The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-01
DUNMORE.

Washington camp, No. 226, Patriotic Or
der Sons OF America, elected the follow
ing officers at their last meeting: Presi-
dent, Charles l.. Krotzer: vice president,
Major Kasc, sr. master OF forms, George
II. Cummings; recording secretary, j. G.
Schlenz; financial secretary, w. s. Boards
ley; treasurer Samuel Cummins; conduc-
tor, S. Farrnger; guard, william Som;
inspector, Arthur Farrlnger.
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. Walter John
son, of Drlnker street, a son.
Rev and Mrs. w. f. Gibbons will hold
a reception at the mause this afternoon,
between and . o'clock and this evening,
between and 10 o'clock.
The following officers of the Methodist
Episcopal Sunday school were elected last
evening to serve for the ensuing year:
Superintendent, Dan Powell; assistant SUI
perintendent, Dan Powell; assistant SUI
perintendent Thomas Henwood; secreta-
ry, Edward Angwin, jr.; treasurer, A. b.
Baker; superintendent of primary depart
ment Mrs. i. Litchenham; assistant SUI
perintendent Miss Marion Kenney; finan-
cial secretary, william Ziegler; secretary
of Sunday school board, Charles Schaeffer;
secretary ana treasurer of missionary
board of the Sunday school board. Peter
Siegle; librarian, Charles Shaeffer; first
assistant, William Youngs; second assist
ant Harry Harper; organist, Miss Ruby
Iost and Miss Mae Simpson.
The Young Peoples society of the Dud-
ley Street Baptist church will hold So
cial at the home of Miss Marion Moffat,
of Elm street, Friday evening, Jan. s.
The society extends cordial invitation
to everybody to attend.
Philip Halter is seriously i'll at his
home, on Adams avenue.
G. w. Jones, of Brook street, is con-
Valescng after his recent illness.
Albert Jenkins is erecting new resi-
dence on Butler street.
Mrs. Thomas Warner, of Bloom street,
is suffering from a spraned ankle, the
result of a fall down a flight of stairs.
Henry Parfrey, of Brook street, has en-
tirely recovered from his late accident,
and his many friends will be pleased to see
him around again.
The annual Christmas festivities of the
Adams Avenue Presbyterian church were
held last night. An excellent programme
was rendered and an enjoyable time was
| had by every one.
George Clifford and Frank DeBow, OF
Grove street, have returned from visit
| to New York.
| Mr.. and Mrs. A. Z. Covert and daugh-
| ter, Cora, of Kingston Pa, are the guests
| of Mr.. and Mrs David Hess, of Clay ave.
| nue..
The Junior Order of American Mechan
| les went to Moosic Wednesday night in 6
body to assist in the formation of n new
| council.
The following are the officers of the
Junior Order of American Mechanics, No
| 1922, who We're elected at the last meet
| ing night to serve for the ensuing tearm
Councillor, D. T. Hand; vice councillor, Jo
| seph Masters; junior past councillor, y. {
| Mitchell; assistant recording secretary
| Fred Mitchell; chaplain, George Englert
trustee for eighteen months, A. c
| Mitchell; inside sentinel, w. Biesecker
outside sentinel, Bert Smith. The abov
officers will be installed tomorrow night
Harry Smith of Trip avenue, has gon
to spend few days with relatives il
Union, N. Y.
Levi j. Stahlburg, of White Mills, Pa
is the guest of friends in town.
Miss Emma Ludwig entertained a mum
Der of her young friends at her home, o
Drinker street last evening.
Miss Kate Bishop, of Hemlock Hollow
who has been the guest of Miss Clar
Hess, of Clay avenue, for the past fey
weeks, has returned home.
Miss Bernata McHale, of Oyphant,
the guest of Miss Mary L. McHale, G
Elm street.
The only contests which were decide
in the knights of the Golden Eagles fai
were the lady's gold ring contest, Mis-
Jessie Fink, S27 votes; Mrs. II. Keiser, II
votes; large dressed doll, Mrs. Margare
jenkins, 800 votes; Miss Edith Smith, II
votes. The contests for the gents gol
watch and lady's gold charm will be dc
cided on Feb. -, the occasion being tn
anniversary of the Ladies' Temple.