The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-11
AVoCA.

The borough council will meet in ad-
journed session this evening.
Miss Agnes Gibbons has been ap-
pointed to teach night school in No. 3
building; Margaret Hcaly has been
transferred to No. /. and Nellie Gala
han to No. . building.
G.. T.. Hall has accepted Il position on
the Scranton Traction line.
Operator Kaufman has been trans
ferred from Mauch Chunk to the cut
off on the West Side.
=. T. McGowan. being the lowest bid .
der, has been granted the contract of
furnishing fuel to the school buildings.
Miss Kate Connolly has been added
to the corps of teachers in the Corre-
spondence school at Scranton.
1t is rumOred the Bonita glass works
have been purchased by Pittston capi-
talists and that in short while they
will resume operations.
Attorney John SutlifTe died at the
| home of his sister. Mrs. William Stew
! ensOn, of Moosic, on Tuesday evening
after several weeks Illness of typhoid
| fever Deceased was born in Connect
| cut, but had been a resident of MoosiC
| since boyhood. Several years ago he
| was admitted TO the bar and until a
| year ago practiced law in Lackawanna
| courts, when he gave up his office at
| Scranton to accept justice of the peace
| in Lackawanna township. He was a
| deVout member of the Presbyterian
faith and always interested himself in
| Christian Erdeavor work. The funeral
will take place this afternoon at .
o'clock. Interment will be in Marcy
| cemetery.
| The Y. NJ. |. will meet in adjourned
session on Friday evening.
| The Pennsylvania Coal company
| will pay their employees in this Sec
! tiOn on Saturday morning.
George Shales, OF Lincoln Hill is suf.
| fCling from q severe attack of rheu-
matism.
Mr.. and Mrs. James John ard Mrs
! Coke, of Nandling, attended the Me.
Kensie obsequies Wednesday.
Mrs. J. II. Christian is recovering
after severe attack of jaupdice.
MI, and Mrs. William Laird enter
tanned a party of juveniles on Tues
day evening in honor Of the SIKH
birthday OF their daughter, Jennie
After n few hours spent IN pleasant
pastime the following sat down Ia sup
| per: Edith and Mary Flock -Ander,
son, Nora and Mary Fitzsimmons
Agnes Morton, Elizabeth and Nellie
| Newton, Madge Snyder Mabel John,
son. Leah, william, allan and Ruth
Laird.
+. ]. O'MalIry has returned hJnr
| after several weeks visit az New.
port News.
Mrs. Nellie McClym has returned
home after II few days visit in Phil
adeluhia,
The Childrens society of the Pres,
| byterian church, are busily cugaget
| making aprons Of every description
! which they viii sell on Thanks giving
eve, after their annual supper ha.
been served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry George have re-
turned to Mountain Gar after a few
days visit with MI and Mrs. Walter
| Anderson.
| The vast cOnCOUrSe OF friends that
assembled Wednesday afternoon to pan
! the last tribute oC respect TO the late
! Mrs. Ann Mckenzie was a fitting ti-
| butte L. the respect and esteem IN
! which she was held. Long before tho
! appointed hour hundreds of 9eogl,
passed before the remains which were
| encGsed in handsome caslSet entire
ly covered with flowers. Services al
| the house were conducted by Rev. D.
r, Smythe assisted by the Presbyterian
choir. The floral tributes We're many