The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-05-19
.JERMYN,
Archibald.

At a meeting of the Miners and La
bOrers' Benevolent association of the
Delaware ansrHudson shaft held on
Saturday evening the following officers
were elected for the ensuing year:
President, George Pendrid vice presi-
dent, Harry Gilbert; treasurer, Tim
othy Donovan financial secretary,
Henry Langman; recording secretary
w. II. Tennis; trustees, Michael Null
doom, John 4. Williams and William
Washington; auditors, William Baker
BARLEY Mullen and John Henry.
The Brownson Literary society will
meet this evening.
Crystal Fire company have accepted
the invitation of the Grand Army of the
Republic and will participate in the
parade on Memorial Day.
The Mayfield base ball club and the
Hickories, of this place, will cross bats
at Alumni park this afternoon.
Mr.. Marvey Van Kleeck, while work.
ing at his blacksmith shop on Monday
afternoon removed his vest and hung
it on the horse shoe case which hangs
on the outside of the building. When
he went to supper he forgot to take his
vest and did not think of it until he
got home. He at once went back to
the shop but found that some money
had been taken from the vest He re-
membered there being a new 81 bill,
and the same evening went around to
the storekeepers to try and locate the
culprit. Mr.. Van Kleeck has suspicion
of the party but has taken no action in
regard to the matter.
Mrs. John Ball and children who have
| been visiting the formers sister. Mrs.
l. IL, II,
at Pittston yesterday.
| The Monitors, jr., base ball team were
| DEBATED by the Mayfleld boys yesterday
| afternoon by a score Of II to "a
A marriage license was granted yes
| terday by Clerk OF the Courts John H.
| Thomas to Mr.. Walter Depew and
Elizabeth L. Martin.
The Citizens band will give a con-
cert Friday evening, May 2S, on DR..
| Graves lawn, Main street. The pro-
| gramme to be rendered is: March,
| "Favorite;" overture Rival; overture,
| Cubaoneon; song and dance, "Ole Mis-
| sissip;" descriptive overture, rural
| Fourth of July, synopsis, early morn,
the farmers hitch up the old gray mule
and drive to town to help celebrate
the glorious Fourth, fireworks, a grand
|
corps; concert schottische, Dance in
| the Gaslight;" overture, snap shot;
vocal waltz, Ida; descriptive overture,
way Down South" march, Egypta.
Leader, Eliza stephens.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Day and fam
lily are visiting in New York city
| Mesdames John Soloman, Edwin
| Woodwork, Walter Baker and Lewis
| 1ftpn1p1 a a.
noon given by Mrs. Samuel SLY, of
| Carbondale.
The New York, Ontario and Western
railway will pay their employees today
Misses May Pier and Edith Davis
spent yesterday in Carbondale.
An exciting game OF ball was played
| yesterday afternoon on the field on
Cemetery street. between several OF
the young men of town. One team
comprised the following: Alfred Grif-
fths Patrick Farrell, Thomas Hend-
ricks, Joseph Tennis, Robert Reeves
Dr. S, E. Meyer, c. f. Blakeslee, Will
liam II. Tennis, John Roache, Clyde
Bell. The other side comprised: Fred
Clemow, Eddie Maynard, Thomas
Loughney, James OGara, David
Games, Dennis McGovern, George Nc,
| p'ii' NSdi HdlldsHeI' JonH Meendn
George Speicher The first-named clut
won by score of 20 to 16.
The teachers in the Carbondale Bust.
ness college have struck for back pay
amounting to about $500, one of the
teachers being John Jenkins, of this
aown. on Monday they called the
school to order and then made a de.
mand upon Mr.. w. p. Gregory, the
principal of the college, for the'amount
of money due them, and he stated thai
they were to get their pay if they
could, and they need not work if they
did not wish to. 1t is probable thai
the four teachers employed will en-,
deavor to legally collect the amount
due them.