The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-09-09
AVOCA.

Professor w. f. Porter, supervising
principal of a boys training school in
New York city, made a tour of the bor-
ough schools Tuesday.
Miss Mary Quinn is among the Lack
awanna teachers at the Scranton insti-
tute Miss Quinn has been engaged as
assistant principal in the handsome
new school at Old Forge.
Miss Agnes Clifford has been added
to the force of teachers in the borough.
owing to the crowded condition of No.
8 school it was found necessary to open
the vacant room.
Miss Annie Murphy, of Archibald, has
returned home after a pleasant visit
at the Fadden residence.
George Allen, of Dunmore, is spend
ing a few days among friends in town.
Mr.. Richard Sutcliffe has resigned
his position with McCrindle & Co. He
is succeeded by Dana Manners.
Miss Elizabeth Mccullough, of Wy
oming, is the guest of Miss Elizabeth
Graham.
Mr.. Edward McAlpine, of Northum-
berland, spent Monday at the residence
of his sister, Mrs. Hattie Bell.
John Dougher formerly of Exeter,
was removed to the home of his niece,
Mrs. John Burns, of the North End, on
Monday evening, after undergoing
treatment in the Atlantic City sanitar-
| ium. 1t will be remembered that on
Aug. 2, Mr.. Dougher fell a great dis
tance from the hotel veranda and was
seriously injured. DR.. Berge is attend
ing him while in this town.
Sister Seraphine, Of Villa Marie con-
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| Curran residence.
AT a meeting of the school board held
| on Monday evening the following bills
were ordered paid: John Mccarthy, 50;
| Newton Hoskins, S55.33; Scranton Re-
publican, 81; Thomas Kelly, $3.50;
| American Book company, $145.33; L. 3.
| Powell, 80; NJ. j. Dixon, $11.5O; Mrs
| A. B. Curey, s14S3. The bills of the
| School Furnishing company for $430 and
| thc Spring Brook Water company for
| $3.50 We're laid over for investigation
| Adjourned to meet tomorrow evening
| to ascertain the number of seats and
| other fixtures required for No school,
Miss Regina McCabe, of Carbondale
while enroute to Boston, spent a few
| hours in town Tuesday. She was ac-
companied by her brother, Rev. j. J.
| McCabe.
Miss Nettie Druffner has returned
home after a few days visit among
friends in Wilkes Barre.
| Andrew O'Brien, of the North End, is
suffering from a dislocated shoulder
caused by falling on a projecting tie
While returning home from work on
Monday evening.
There will be a general committee
meeting of the st. Aloysius, Father
Mathew and Ladies' Auxiliary societies
on Friday evening at 7.3O o'clock.
Revs. p. ]. Golden, of Williamsport
| and James Brehony, of Eckley, were
visitors in town yesterday.
Hon. Alex. Connell, of Scranton, was
a visitor in town yesterday.
Messrs. George Allen and John Nc
Kenzie are enjoying their vacation In
| New York city.
Miss Lucy Reap has entered as a
student in st, Cecilia's academy in
Scranton.
Mesdames Rose Hines, A. A. Dom.
mermuth, and Eva Campbell, will rep.
resent the w. c. T. u. of this place al
the Kingston convention today Mrs
Bertha Conkling will address the dele.
gates.
Miss Celia Hyndman has returned tc
her home in Kingston, after a briei
visit at the Sanders residence on Lin.
coin Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Beer, of Wand.
ling, were visitors in town yesterday.
Mrs. Kate Brehony is in New York
city