The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-02-16
JER1YN "
MAYFIE,LD

Today will tell the story as to who
will be the peoples choice for burgess
for the next three years. The election
looks as though it will be a very not
contest. Some days ago the Carbon
dale Leader CORRESPONDENT from this
town said that it was in order to hear
from Mr.. Waring. Since that time he
has publicly announced his stand to
the satisfaction of his many friends,
who believe firmly that he will be the
victor while the friends of Mr. Will
man are equally confident.
Andrew Meehan, jantor of Sacred
Heart church, is very i'll with typhoid
fever at his home on the East Side.
Mrs. John Muldoon. who has been
i'll for some time, is now better.
William H. Hemelright of Olyphant,
nephew of Mrs. Urilla Hemelright is
in town organizing an odd Fellows
beneficial society.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Phillips, of La
throp, Susquehanna county, and Wal
ter Steele and daughter Georgia. of
Nicholson, spent Sunday with MIR. and
Mrs. Sylvester NJ Steele, of Main
street.
Bert Ross, who was shot a few days
ago by a companion when carelessly
handling a revolver, and taken to the
Emergency hospital at Carbondale,
was removed on Saturday to the home
of his employer, j. NJ. Sherwood, and
is reported to be improving.
George Walters, who was injured
| several days ago while drawing ice
is improving slowly.
surprise party was given Miss Sally
| Rolls on her home on the East Side on
| Friday evening, at which a pleasant
| time was enjoyed. Those present We're:
| Misses Lilly Allen, Maggie Kennedy,
| Kate Yarns, Annie Yarns, Kate Leslie,
| Lizzie Reeves, George Pendred, James
| and Charles Lee, John Reeves, Albert
Schultz, John Dimock. Thomas Les
| ter, John II. Lee, Joseph Quimby.
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
| George Baker who has been seriously
| i'll, is now much better.
Mr.. and Mrs. A r. Yost, of Scran-
ton. spent Sunday with their son, q.
II. Yos.
David Savers a former Mayfeld
butcher, was in town yesterday.
Matthew Gahen and son spent Sun
day in Providence.
Harry Reeves has purchased valu-
able horse from f. j. West"ate
John Taylor of Archibald, circulated
among friends in town on Saturday.
Several selections will be sung dur
ing the sessions by the united Sunday
schools of the borough.
Mr.. Frank Winters, who has been il
at his home will return to resume hi.
studies at Wyoming seminary.
While the family of Mr. Meyers, o
Third street, We're at church Sunda!
evening their home was broken into b,
burglars and a number of articles wer
stolen, including $l.50 in cash
The decision of the May1iald cOunci
to fight over the taxes os Winfiel,
SCutt seems to be an indirect one, a
they do not know, as a council, wher
the dividing line is between the Dor
oughs. Would it not be wiser to in
Vestigate and find out definitely wher
such a line is or establish one Whicl
will forever settle all disputes Let no
Jermyn take w this bone of conten
tion, but act on a plan in accordanc
with wise and good judgment. If sue
, a settlement can be brought about
will show that as boroughs, Jenny
and Mayfield may be cassed anon
the ones to enjoy the respect of a.
peace loving citizens.
= he lblpN ms Is iHt programme q
the Sunday school institute to be hell
in the Methodist Episcopal church mex
Friday afternoon and evening:
p. m.-Praise service prayer.
2.20-"The Spiritual Work of the Sunda
School Teacher" w. f. Nye, Car
bondale.
2.45-Home department, f. f. Nettletor
Scranton. Music Offering
3.15-"Organzed Sunday School Work
by DR., Roop, superintendent Stat
Normal work.
3,l5-"Primary Methods" Mrs. c. 4
Mealler, Carbondale. Music.
, Alba Bible Training Class" Mis-
Amanda Curtis of Moody's Bibl
Training school, Chicago.
7.S0-Praisc service.
7.45-"Our Country; Its Needs" w. "
Fletcher, NJ. D.. Carbondale
! S.O5-Teachers' meeting, Il, c. Harnder
of Carbondale Music. .,
S.SO-"Normal Work" Rev. H. W. RooI
Ph. D., Highspire.
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