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The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13
DRANK AND PLUEDERED.
Burglars Enjoy Themselves in Mullin


Burglars Enjoy Themselves in Mul1in 6;
Phillips Saloon.
Mullin & Phillips saloon, corner of
Union and Powell streets, was entered by
burglars early yesterday morning and
about $50 worth of liquors and cigars were
stolen. The thieves effected an entrance
into the saloon by picking the lock of the
Gladiator Club room, next door, and then
forcing a small door in the rear. Once
inside the room they had things their
own way. Beer glasses half empty and
partially consumed cigars lay promiscu-
Ouslv around the room.
The Gladiator Club is also minus q
punching-bag and two pairs of boxing
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SAN FRANCISCO "cAu. {.

BUSINESS OFFICE of the San Francisco CALL
TO Market street, open until II O'Clock every
night in the year
BRANCH oFFICES-527 Montgomery street,
corner Clay; open until $3.50 O'Clock.
$50 Hayes street, open until 9:50 o'clock.
6l6 Lsrkn street, open Until $3.50 o'clock.
SW. corner Sixteenth and Mission streets, open
until o'clock.
2b1S Mission street, open until o'clock.
167 Ninth street, open until $3.50 o'clock
1905 Polk street: open un IL $780,
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

RS THEY SELL ALL DRY GOODS YARN
S~S table linen, lace curtains, towels, hosiery
underwear, corsets, embroidery. laces, buttons
Innings, threads, haudkerchlefs veilIngs etc. very
cheap at Ploneer Dry Goods Store 105 Fifth st.
ES BAD TENANTS ELECTED FOR a.:
e~S collect ons made: city or country. Pacific
collection Co. AIS Montgy ST., room q: tel. $3.50.
~ DIR. BAzkT REMOVED FROM PHE-
sT~S Ian building 70 eos Geary St: tcl East PSF.
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RE- CENTRAL METHODIST EPISCOPAL
eS-S Church, Mission ST., bet Sixth ana Sew
enth-Rev Joseph H Smith of Philadelphia Will
preach NJ m1rntng and evening. He will also con-
duct PentesCo'ta Love Feast service $50
A NJ, and special young peoples service at 6:l5
P N. Mr.. Smith will preach each evening during
the week at 1880 P NJ, ana give Bible reating a
p N. Aid ay meeting Wednesday. beginning
at A N: sunday school to-day at l p NJ. MIR.
Smith will conduct services to-day (Satu day) at
P N. and 1880 P NJ. All welcome to all these
services.
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ES HOWARD-STREET METHODIST EPIS-
G-S eopal Church. bet Second and Third streets,
two blocks from Palace Hotel-Rev w. w. Case.
d. pastor Hours of public services, II A NJ. and
1880 P. NJ. Sundav-schooi at 1890 Prayer meet
ing Wednesday evening 7:45. Epworth League,
80 Sunday evening. Morning: Sermon bv Rev.
Dr Ollie. Evening: sermon by Rev. NJ. V Don
aldson. Pastors residence, lao Hawthorne rect,
near the church; telephone Red 96l. Church
telephone, black 961-
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~ CHEAPEST AND BEST IN AMERICA
E~S THE WEEKLY CALL, sent to any address
In the United States or Canada year for 81 80,
postage free.
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Dividend NOTICES.

|" DIVIDEND NoTICE-DIVIDEND NO
4~S 40 twenty-five cents per share) of the
Hutcbinson sugar Plantation Com any will be
payable at the office OF the company. 327 Mar ct
street, on and after saturday, February 20 1897
Transfer books will close Saturday. February &
1897 at ~ O'Clock n. 4. Ii. SHELDON.
or arv
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re- TRINITY NJ E. CHURCH. CORNER
S~S Sixteenth and Market sts.-Rev. F. F.
Jewell, pastor. services morning II o'clock
evening 30. Sunday chool 1890 p NJ: John
DyRr SUPERINTENDENT The pastor will preach
morn ng and evening. Morning subject, .'uur
Church Family" evening, 'Shots fired at a
Blind Beggar" All cordially invited to at
tend. Seats free. Pastors residence, 363l Six
teenth s.
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DEAR SIR:

AEAR SIX:
IL Yes, it's fact because OF inevitable private
reasonsl, Pm comp PEELED offer my land agency
business for sfle, and in order to effect quick
deal am willing 10 make great sacrifice and give
some one gr at bargain and finest business
Pacific Coast for almost nothing You may think
1t strange (and it s) that after years of valu
able experience In the business, having spent
thousands of dollars in advertising and Travelled
the stats over with horse and buggy inspecting
and appraising nearly every ranch on the Pacific
Coast, and now having secured the agency nf
about 5000 choice properties offered for sale and
exchange earned $50, 900 commissions Ia last five
years, still I've rea ly decided TO sell everything
lust as IL stands, including my enormous list of
curatey written descriptions together with all
tracts complete set of blanks. specially designed
and printed set of books, diagrams, maps, hun
dredS OF photographs thousands of letters, list OF
prospective purchasers, all furniture, etc,
IN fact, the MOST COMPLETE AND BEST SYSTEM
ATIZED LAND AGENCY IN AMERICA, occu pyIng
three elegantly furnished trout rooms secured by
long lease a reasonable rrnt. Every thing is In
p rfect condition and though having cost thou
sands of dollars and years of hard work all gees
Tor few hundred dollars which snould easily be
made back from deals in progress within one
month. In conclusion will say that as the bus-
ness is simple conduct and prospects were never
better any wideawake business man take my
place and make much more in the future than 1
have in the past lrasant, prof ,able and genteel
with unlimited possibilities, Thorough investigar
tion invited by yours truly,
n. d. CKELS,
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@S FIRST UNITED PRESBYTERIAN
eS~S Church. Golden Gate ave, cor. of Polk St
Rev. NJ. NJ Gibson, d. D.. pastor. Services at II
A. n and 80 NJ. Young peoples services at
$3.50 P. NJ. Subject for the morning services,
''Why Are here Few COnversIons?' For the
evening service. The Sober Mind Versus Re-
vivalsn Seats tree Cordial welcome 70 all.
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CHURCH NOTICES.


R% FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH,
ts~S cor. Van Ness ave. and Sacrament st.-Rev.
Robert Mackenzie, DID,. pastor Rev. Edwin H.
jerks, oc-pastGr. Dr. Mackenzie Will preach at
IL A. NJ Mr.. jerks will preach at 30 p N.
Sund ay-school at 1Z:45 y. P. S c. e. at 81 s
are welcome.
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Es SIMPSON MEMORIAL METHODIST
ss~S Episcopal Church. cor. Hayes and Buchanan
sts-Rev. John stephens, pastor; residence, 500
Haight st. Preaching at II A N. and 1880 P. NJ
The pastor will preach at both services Sub
iect at II A. NJ: "Do This and Receive That" AT
1880 IAN Affair of the Heart" sunday
school at IL 80 P. &. B. Perkins superintendent
Epworth League service at $50 P. N. The public
cordially invited 10 all the services of this church.
Seats free Ushers in attendance. Prayer meeting
Wednesday evening at AS o'clock.
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ES HOWARD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH,
u~S cor. oak ana Baker sts.-Rev. F. f. Farrand p,
pastor. Services at IL A. NJ. and 7:45 P.
Morning subject: "The Feast in the Pa ace of
Susa," the first in the series on 1.-The story of
Esther" Evening subject; "Gaiher Up the Frag-
ments." sabbath school al $50 A. NJ. Y. T. \.
c. F. at GAS p. NJ. Prayer-meeting Wednesday
evening. Young peoples chorus and social Friday
evening. All cordially invited
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SITUATIONS NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

SITUATIONS WANTED-Continued
A GIVE BUSINESS MAN WANTS POSI-
n tion, any capacity good Office assistant. store
or drive delivery wagon. b, box 81, Call Office
DRANCH OFFICE OF THE CALL, 1877 NINTH
ID st.-Want ads and subscriptions taken.
A MARKET ST-BRANCH OFFICE OF THE
4 CALL: want ads and subscriptions taken.
WINCH ESTER HOUSE. A THIRD ST., N K
W Market; zoo rooms: 25c 10 81 so per night;
81 80 TO So per week: convenient and Tespecta plei
free bus and baggage TO and from the ferry.
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I ADY WOULD LIKE SITUATION AS
i housekeeper for widow, gentleman with chill
dren or cook for or gentlemen. MRS A. DA-
DAMI 3l3 Suffer
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CIRL WANTED TO ASSIST WITH HOUSE
VI work Apply between and IL at 2ll4
Green st.
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.

A BSOLUTELY THE OLDEST AND LARGEST
n house west of Chicago is KOHLER d
CHASE'S. 26, % and 80 O'Farrell S =; pianos Or
gsnS and all other musical instrum ntS, all
grades and prices; terms easy; prices lowest:
everything possible done to Please and satisfy the
customer
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GITUATlON WANTED AS JANITOR OR TO
- do general work around institution or some
large place where there is p enty work. BY n
mIddle-agej man: handy viii tools; is painter
l0S Call Office.
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WANTED-BY 2 PROTESTANT SISTERS
w chamberworK and waiting a: table or cooking
country preferred Gail 24S Fourth St.
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SITUATIONS WANTED MALE.

HUNTER & Co, CHINESE AND JAPA
IL nese employment offlce IL Webb ST.. below
Kearney, M. CAL. tei. NJ ain 23l. W.CYoUNG, ing
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SITUATIONS wANTED-FEmALE.

n ERMAN EMPLOYMENT OFFICE, 3os
" Mason ST., tel main 5332 furnishes best help;
all nationalites.
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PHOTOGRAPHERS SUPPLIES

pHOTAKE CAMERA 2x2, LAMP, CHEMI-
Gals, paper and plates, 81 so. California
Camera Co., 22 GeaTy st.
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CCOK. s25 AND ROOM, sCITY: COOK. S25
" small restaurant; chambermaid and wait, SIS
and room; waitress, So a week; waitress. $5 a
week; waitress So a week. MARTINS, 74e
Market
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CHINkSE d IA PANtsk; Es1'D 20 YEARS:
OheIp;tel. main 1897. BRADLEY Y Il Co. $40 Clay
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13

COOK. SMALL COUNTRY HOTEL, SEE
" party here at 1890 to-day: second girl, nice
family SO; COOKS, German style S25 and $50;
English ana German nurses, $50 and $25; Prot
estant COOK ard laundreSs III fami V, S25, and
great many girls ior housework. J. +. CkOsETT
Il co 316 sutter
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COMPETENT COOK WISHES SITUATION
" In private family: would 10 general house
work in all family. Call at 227 II ayes st.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13

| OFFICE FEE REDUCED; 25 CTS; GIRAS OF
" all natonali:ies iill various positions Ger
| man Employment Office. 3o6 Mason st.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13

w ELECTROMAGNETIC WOMAN WHO is A
W competent cook would like positioa 10 dc
DOWNSTAIRS work and COOKING 1103 Powen.s
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NOTICE OF MEETINGS.

RE- EXCELS SIoR DEGREE -<Souupzn,.
E~S Lodge No 2, I. o. o. F.-Regu- SSS>s-LSe
lar meeting HIS EVENING. Second 4%-SSsS
degree Will be conferred. //TANS~
A. K. KINGSFORD, D. NJ
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CHINESE AND JAPANESE EMPLOYMENT
v office: best help. 4li1a O'FarrelL Tel. 4. 426
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13

VOUNG GERMAN GIRL WANTS SITUATION
L at general housework; wages $50. Call ad-
dress 54012 Bryant ST.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13

- ITUATION WANTED BY MARRIED MAN
- wi b references grainfarm foreman; viii
work at anything. wife wi. cook 8 or 4 men il
desired. Address f. $, 726 Mission St, room z.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13

DROTESTAN NURSERY COVERINGS,
L references for the country: one tina can speak
Fren ch preferred; S25. Further PARTICULAR ap-
ply TO MURRAY & READY. Lea ding Employ
ment gents, 63i and 635 Clay ST.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13

| USINEss PARTNER. LADY OR GENTLE
man, with $3.50 CASH opportunity in
permanent business ana employment: best Of ref
erence given. B. s., box II, Call Office.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13

III enced housekeeIer. desires a situation as
housekeeper for a widower; country preferred.
Room 3, z3S kearny ST., fro m 10 A. II. TO p. NJ.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13

YOUNG MAN. STENOGRAPHER, SEVERAL
years experience in mmercial work, wishes
position in whoesae-hO house or law office; refer
ences furnished: salary secondary consideration.
Please address y. L.. box AZ, Call.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13

MEAT YOUNG WOMAN TO COOK IN A
~ plain boardin g. house, mines $35. fare paid:
waitre sses, sis and $50. MURRAY & READY,
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13
FEMALE HELP WANTED.

NBRL. GOLDEN GATE AVE, $25; GIRL,
" Bush 81. s25; girl, Turk St, $25: girl. Cough
girl. Polk ST., SO; girl, steiner ST. 500 girl, How
ard ST. $50: girl Ninth ST.. 500 glrl, Golden Gate
ave, SlS girl, Nineteenth 81 81 girl. Sutter ST..
$l5 girl, Twenty-second ST., S15; girl, O'Farre.l
St, s15; girl, Clay ST., SIS; girl Eddy St. SIS;
girl, Webster S :, SIS; gIrl Pierce ST., Sl5; Is
young cir s, SIS, $40 and S12 per MONTH assist,
etc, nice families. MARTINS, 749 Market st.
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A CTUALLY THE BEST BARGAINS IN
n pianos; / st for this week; pianos on
So, 81 $5, So, 81 SO. SO, $40, SIS $40 monthly
payments; fine stool and cover with each: deliy-
cred free anywhere in the city and kept tuned by
expert concert tuners. The +. W. SPENCER CO.
SaIesrooms, 9S3 Market St, opp Mason.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13

THE S. F. DRESSCUTTING SCHOOL WILL
l. give one weeks tuition free, beginning Feb. Is;
the only school on doing tirst-c.ass tailoring
copnec ion 9l6 Mar ct st.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13
SITUATIONS wANrED-Cont,nu.d

CCANDINAVIAN WIDOW. WITH GIRL
- years o d. would like position as working house
keeper. 44S12 Natoma ST.
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w ANTED-BY A YOUNG WOMAN IN HO-
w tel plain sewing, mendIng of linen
room: sleeps home. Call address liz Eighth.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13

ClTrATION WANTED BY GIRL WHO
~ speaks French to care Of children: good
reference. d. NJ C., box 81. Cell Off E.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13

(IRL, MORLEY, CAL, SO; GIRL PEsCA-
" dero. Sl5 girl, Vacavile, Cal, SIS. MAR
TINS, 749 Market ST.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13

YOUNG WOMAN WISHES POSITION AS
houstkeeper: trifers; references. address
s. N. D.. box l34 Call
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13

VOUNG DANISH GIRL WANTS PLACE TO
do general homework and cooking; small fam
lily. Call 63S Ivy ave, bet. Buchanan and Laguna.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13

CIV COR. SIXTEENTH ST, NEAR MIS-
Oson: branch office OF THl CALI. sub
scriptions and want ads taken.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13

INEXPERIENCED SALESIADY IN FANCY
L goods and underwear aud acqua nted with
general dry-goods is wanted Applicants in
Z. ). Industrial Agency and others CAL this morn
ing, room 165, Croker building
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w WANTED-LA BURERS AND MECHANICS
w 10 know that Ed Rolkin. Reno House proprle-
Tor. still runs Denver House, III Third St l5J
large rooms; 26c per night; 81 10 $3 per week
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13

JAPANESE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY. K
u 60 ST. AIMS big, 6 Eddy ST.: tel S,aIn 5234.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13

CUMPETENT WOMAN, LATELY FROM THE
~ East: is a fine American cook aud b ker: is
kind to chi dren and will WORK in an institution;
city or country. lO24 y howard 81. room 26:
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M HIDDLE-AGED NAN. ONCE MAR led,
I1 WISHES situation nurse to person OF either
SEX training but intelligent, 4tient and kind:
references given. address g. A. p, box 125, Call.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13

VUU \G LADY DESIRES POSITION AS
housekeeper. Call ll2 aylor ST., roo M IA
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13

A MATTRESSES SAME COUNTRY HOTEL.
I $50; cook. private family, $25: girls. second
work, sl5; sc man girls. housewOrk, $25. $40:
swedish girls. housework, SIS, SO. Z. X. H ~
SEN & co, 40 Iieary st.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-10-02
MOSCOW.

Mr.. and Mrs. &. II. Travis and son,
Fill and daughter. Dorothy, spent Sum
Gay with DIR. Travis at East Strouds-
burg.
Mrs. G.. w. Costlar is suffering from
a dislocated shoulder.
Mrs. Anna Labar is quite i'll.
A party was held at the home of F.
3. Gardiner Wednesday evening in
honor of their daughter Ruth and the
Rev. S. Guy Spowden. the occasion be-
ing the birthday anniversary of each.
Music and games were INDUCED in till
late hour when refreshments were
served. Those present were: Mr. and
Mrs. H. L. Gaige, Mr. and Mrs. w. B,
Miller, Mr.. and Mrs. I. b. Gardiner
Mrs. II. p. Gardiner, Mrs. Sainuc
Snowden, the Misses Nellie Holllster
Mae Beck, Ethel Bowen. Sarah Decker,
Grace Travis, Mabel Dewitt, Jennie
and Florence Cannon, Sue and Bessie
Pyle, Lizzie and Myra Harnden, Miss
Kern, Maurice Bortrae Prof r. II.
Martin, DR.. Ericsson, Thomas Beck, Sam
Watts, Harry Dewitt, Daniel Gardiner,
Rev. Lewis Schetthorn, Frank Posten,
John and Winnie Decker.
The Ladies' Aid society will hold a
ten-cent social at the home of Mrs.
T. T. Pelton's Wednesday evening.
Mrs. A. j. Noble is visiting friends
in Wayne county this week.
Milton Brown is attending the en-
balming school at Scranton this week
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CLARK'S GREEN.

Mrs. A. G. Wheeler spent Thursday
and Miss Leah Chapman, the formers
sister, spent Sunday with friends in
Scranton.
Mrs. G. w. Loder is seriously i'll of
typhoid fever.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allie Loder, of West
Side, spent a few days with his moth
err, the latter part of last week.
Mr.. Oakley, who occupied the north
ern half of the Higgins double house,
has removed to Larch street, Scranton
Mrs. Stella Ward and family have
vacated the Davis tenement and now
occupy the Higgins house.
+. L. Phillips and family have re-
turned to their Scranton home on San
derson avenue.
Mrs. Elizabeth Wells resides in F. L.
Phillips summer home for the winter
Mrs. j. p. Skinner is reported as be-
ing seriously sick.
Mrs. Engle, of Stroudsburg, is Wis
iting her aunt, Mrs. j. B. Austin.
The sixth room in our No. l school,
building has been very nicely seated
with single seated desks and is now
occupied by the ninth and tenth
grades, Professor F. II. Green as teach.
er.
Mr. and Mrs. b. F. Courtright anc
Mr.. and Mrs. Emory Stone visited the
Dallas fair on Wednesday and Thurs.
day
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caekaWa1li1a County.

has returned to her home in Pontiac,
Mich. Miss Annie Alexander accom-
panied her and will be guest for some
weeks
About thirty-five young people be-
longing to the Recherche dancing class
enjoyed their first lesson at the Burke
building on Thursday evening.
Misses Susie Bergan and Mary V.
Burke, who have been visiting in
Wayne county, have returned home.
DR.. w. A. Spencer and II. o. Wat
rous left yesterday morning for King
man, Me-, where they will join George
s. Kimball in a hunting outing. Mrs.
Watrous accompanied them to New
York.
Miss Elsie Love, of Canaan street, Is
visiting at the Clarkson farm in Ben
ton.
Miss Marcella Whyte, of Simpson, has
returned home, afte- several months
sojourn in the region of the Adiron-
dack mountains.
Professor Rumsby, of the Mozart
band, was engaged by the Windsor
band as leader in a recent contest at
Deposit, N. Y. Messrs. Kennedy and
Donthwaite also assisted the Windsor
organization. The first prize was Sc
cured by the Windsor band.
The Delaware and Hudson collieries
are now working three-quarters time.
Those working at the mines made
about twenty-eight days last month.
James S. German and Miss Anna De-
| laney, of South Main street, returned
from Flushing, L. l., on Thursday.
Paul Wadsworth, of Albany, general
freight agent of the Delaware and Hud-
son road, was in this city on Thursday.
Miss Helen Wade, of Washington
street, has returned from visit to
| Scranton.
Miss Rena Megargle, of Scranton, is
| visiting Miss Edytha Courtright, on
Wayne street
DR.. NJ. A. Delaney lately called on
| friends in this city. He expects to
leave in a few days for Pink Middle,
N. Y.
Miss Tessie Powderly has returned
| from an extended visit with her
| cousin, Miss Kathryn Powderly, of
| Scranton.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. S. Clark have re-
turned from their wedding journey
| They visited New York, Philadelphia
and Atlantic City.
Mrs. F. f. Forbes is i'll at the home
| of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin
| Moon, of Terrace street.
A number of ladies from Scranton
enjoyed a trolley ride to this city on
| Thursday and spent the afternoon al
the Phillips house on South Church
street They were as follows: Mes.
danes w. p. Hail. c. j. Bercher, A. e
Berry, w. Field, H. Fl. McKeehan, NJ
| Barnes, w. Fisher, E. Davis, F. l.
| Meyer and Miss Effie Barnes. They
returned in the evening.
| w. d. Evans. at a meeting of the
| Knights Of Pythias gave the members
of the lodge an interesting account OF
his trip in Europe. His account was
we'll written and received frequent ap.
/ nlanSp-
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-10-02
JERMYN NEWS.
Concert by the Citizens Band--The
Literary Society Elects Officers.
Personal Notes.

The Citizens band will render the
following concert at George Friends
West Mayfield, this evening at
o'clock: March, Vassar; overture, Col
den Wand; overture, Snap Shot; selec-
tion, American; medley overture, Years
Ago. song and dance, Eastern Belle;
Overture, Miners Frolic: waltzes. ii
Mino; descriptive, Fantastic Royal
Fourth of July; March, our Senator.
Miss Eliza Ferguson, of Scranton, is
the guest of Miss Annie Gavan, of
Main street.
Freddie, son of A. F. A. Battenberg,
Is suffering with diphtheria.
A pigeon shoot will take place today
at Winton between Gabriel Hall, of this
place, and William Fletcher, for $40 a
side.
A case of diphtheria has been report
ed from the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Hocady on Fourth street
Mrs. Tennis and son, Norman, re-
Wilkess- Barre.
Miss Sadie Lindsay, who for several
months has been visiting in Kansas, re-
turned yesterday.
Mr.. Louis Morris was a Scranton Wis
itor yesterday.
The Brownson lite ary society met
Thursday evening and eIected the fol-
lowing officers: President, Rev. M. f.
Lynott; vice president, George Nc
Goff; secretary, Miss Maggie Roach;
treasurer. J. J. Cahaney; librarian,
Thomas Tallett. The president-elect
appointed the following committees:
Advisory committee, Misses Mary
f. Walker, Maggie Mulherln, Sadie
Timlin, Messrs. Dennis McGovern, 7.
A. Hendricks; auditing committee, Miss
| Maggie Collins and George Cannon.
The following programme was pre-
pared for their next meeting: Piano
solo, Barbara Speicher; recitation, J.
j. Cahaney; reading, George McGoff;
vocal solo, Maggie Collins; address, p
II. Bergan.
The early closing season at the stores
| is at an end for the present year.