The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-21
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Up~account cf SO u.dry espraats for
the different borough Offices, it Is likely
that more than one ticket will be in the
field, as some of the candidates feel
assured of victory on election day, even
though defeat was their hot, at the
Republican caucus. In all probabili-
ties ciuHens' caucus will be held this
week, and then a Democratic. With a
choice of candidates from three tickets,
good reliable men ought to be elected.
The Republicans have nominated men
who are Il credit to the town and would
also lie credit to the difareut offices
to which they are aspiring
very interesting exhibition drill,
under the auspices of Jermyn castle,
No. 1862. Ancient order Knights of the
Mystic Chain. by the fourth regiment
of the Ancient Order knights Of Mys-
tic Chain, of Scranton, was given in the
odd Fellows hall last evening. The
Citizens band escorted the regiment
from the Delaware and Hudson denot
at S25, to the hall, where a very in
| terestnG drill was witnessed by those
| present 1t is needless to speak of the
| ability of the drillers. as their seputa
| ticn has been established all over this
state and others. During the evening
| the Citizens band rendered several
choice selections, also talent from out
Of town assisted in the entertainment.
Mr. j. ID. Williams spent yesterday in
Wilkes Barre.
| Mr. George Pendred, 81, spent last
| evening in Scranton.
Mr. Nelson Gardner for several years
| an cmplOye of Charles l.. Bell, has leaS-
ed farm at FactoryVille and viii take
up his residence at that place in
| short time.
The Moosic Powder company will re-
sumo operations on Monday next
Mr. George Belsh called on friends in
| Carbondale yesterday.
Dr.. Van Doren, of Archibald, was in
| town last evening.
The following young people spent
Tuesday evening at the home Of Miss
| Nellie Wilcox, of Fandling: Misses
| Libbie Henwood. Sarah Jenkins, Tillic
Manns, Annie Jones, Mary Mann and
Maggie LaRue, of Carbondale; Messrs.
Charles and Edward Maynard, John and
Conner Lewis. Richard Friend, George
oakley. Thomas owens. William Friend
and William Parks. They enjoyed a
straw ride returning home yesterday
morning.
Miss Name Timlin entertained seV-
eral of her friends at her home ON Main
street Tuesday evening, and very
pleasant time was enjoyed. The fol-
| lowing We're present: Misses Bergan,
| of Wilkes Barre: Maggie Collins,
Name Bergan and Annie Walker;
Messrs. Kiernan Banks, John o'Con-
nell, of Carbondale; Kelly and Millet,
of Scranton; William Mclaughlin. Pat.
rick and Thomas Bergan. John Hano-
ply and Thomas Bergan.
Misses Name Pace, of PittstOn: Jen-
ME Fox and James Fox, of Carbondale,
spent Monday evening with Miss Mag
gle Collins.
one of the firm of shoe manufacture
ers of Connecticut now contemplating
locating in Jermyn. was in town last
evening. He called upon different
members of the board of trade and
with them looked over the ground and
was very favorably impressed with our
| town.
Peter Mang, the we'll known baker of
| Carbondale who drives through Jer-
| myn every day. met with mishap on
Tuesday afternoon while driving home.
| When approaching the bridge over the
| LaCkaWanna river in Mayfeld, the
horses SHE'D and before he could get
them back into the road they ran
against the side of the bridge and tore
the wagon to pieces. distributing pies,
cakes. etc, all over the bridge. He
sent to Carbondale for assistance to
take what was left of the goods which
We're not spoiled to his place of bust
| ness.
The following with their lady