The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-12
DUNMOKE.

Patrick LAWN, first pipeman of the
John B. Smith Hose company, lies in
critical condition at his home, Last
Friday morning he and a number of
| other members of the company were
pulling their hose cart at a rapid rate
down Chestnut street, when LAWN, who
was in the lead, suddenly turned on a
| cobblestone. He stumbled and fell, and
being unable to let go of the rope, was
| dragged for a considerable distance.
The cart was finally brought to a
standstill and LAWN. his face covered
with blood, and with his clothes rent
in shreds. was carried into the Valley
hotel. From there he was removed to
his home and placed under medical at
tention.
Miss Florence Spencer. of Clay ave-
nue.. is visiting friends in Moscow.
Mrs. E. ]. Haughton, of Blakely
| street, has returned from a weeks visit
with relatives in Pottsvlle, Pa.
Mrs. John Webb and children, Millie
and Albert, of West Drinker street,
have gone to spend the balance of the
| summer at Lake Sheridan.
Charles Best, of Jefferson avenue. has
returned from Peekskill, N. Y, where
Miss Florence Fowler, of Cherry
street, is the guest of relatives in
Waverly.
Mat Madden, of Yorkshire, Eng, was
visitor in town yesterday.
Miss Ellen Cole, of Clay avenue, is
spending a few days with friends in
Elmhurst.
Miss Mable Christ, of Dudley street.
q nf nd IL,
| mock.
Mrs. l.. Edgerton, of New York city,
Is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. JACOB
Bronson, of Elm street.
The following letters remained un-
called for at the postoffice, week end
ing July 10: Miss Lizzie Decker, s. s.
Derman. Mrs. Luvigio Di Leo, Mrs. A.
Fuller, Kitty Hall, Thomas McLaugh-
lin, Miss Parfrey, 1881 Adams avenue;
d. l.. Palmer, Mrs. d. L. Palmer, J.
Ruane, Mrs. f. NJ. Swartz, Richard
Wells, Jacob Wombacker, tx" 90,
Corner of Willow and Pine street" (3)
Charles Brown, of Green Ridge street.
has returned from few days outing
at Lake Winola.
Harry Ulmer, of Fifth street, who for
the past few days has been visiting his
parents in Williamsport. has returned
home.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Bingham, of But
Ter street, intend to leave in a few days
to spend the summer in Woodbridge,
N. j.
Friday, Michael Gilroy, John Duffy
ana JACK Munley received their pay.
In the evening they went into the Ex-
| change hotel. Here they imbibed rather
too freely. Suddenly Gilroy missed his
pocketbook, containing over 500. He
charged his companions with the theft,
but they denied all knowledge of the
| affair. 1t finally led into a fight in
which Gilroy seems to have Jared the
worse, for he went before Squire
Cooney and swore out warrants for
their arrest. The charges preferred
against them were for assault and bat
terry and robbery. They were given a
hearing later on in the evening, and in
| default of bail were committed to the
| county Jail.
The annual teachers examination,
and also for those wishing to secure
teachers certificates. will be held in
No. building this morning at 0 o'clock.
An impressive service was held on the
| banks of the Roaring Brook, near No.
oo' yesterday morning, when three per-
sons were received into the Methodist
| Episcopal faith by immersion. Rev. c.
II. Hayes had charge of the service.
Miss Emma Werth and Charles Kline
were married Saturday evening by Rev.
II. f. F. Lissie, at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick Kline, of Butler street.
The bride wore a pretty dress of steel
colored cloth trimmed with chiffon lace.
She was attended by the Misses Minnie
| Snyder, Annie Kline and Mary Keller.
| The bride was given away by her
| brother George. The house was pref
| tily decorated with ferns, palms and
various potted plants. Mr.. and Mrs.
Kline are poular young people, and they
have the best wishes of a large number
| of friends.
Miss Alice Correll. of South Blakely
street, is visiting relatives in New York
| city.
Miss Sarah Hughes is indisposed at
her home on Blakely street.
William Siegle, of New York, is the