The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-10-29
SOUTH SCRANTON.

Herman Whell, of Willow street, who
conducts a small grocery, was pris-
oner in police court yesterday morning.
He was charged with being drunk and
disorderly Thursday night. On COM
plant of his wife he was arrested by
Patrolmen Gschedle and Flaherty. AL
derman Lentes fined him IS, which wits re-
mtted.
Ex-Recorder of Deeds Charles Hucster
returned from Philadelphia yesterday
morning. He brought with him batch
of unique souvenir medals of the memOr-
able occasion in the cid Quaker City. The
design of the medals Is the shape ri a
keystone appended TO a bar. In the md g.
a. OF the keystone H. a cut of the Maine,
The Inscriptions are: philadelphia Paaee
JuDiice, October 81, 26, -, 1898" Name,
February l5 1S9S. Protocol Signed Aug.
IL. 1898"
Poor Director Fred l.. Terppe has re-
turned from the annual state convention
OF Poor Directors held at Harrisburg this
week. While away Mr.. Terppe visited the
Thirteenth regiment at Camp Meade for d
day.
The Junger Maennerchor met for re-
hearsal in Germania hall last night. Fol-
lowing the singing practice special bus
mess meeting was held for the purpose
of ascertaining the results Of the recent
entertainment and dance of the society.
When the expenses of the undertaking
are paid over one hundred dollars will be
remaining to be added To the amount in
the Maennerchor treasury.
At the home of City Assessor Christian
Fickus, 100 Cedar avenue, October 2S,
which was yesterday, was n happy day.
Twenty-Five years ago yesterday the old
est son, William, of Mr.. and Mrs. Ffckus,
was born, fourteen yeas ago Minnie, their
second daughter. was ushcred into the
world, and Edmund, their bright young
son, was born six years ago. Last night
Miss Minnie and Master Edward were
given reception in honor of the event,
which was attended by large number OF
their young friends. Games and diver-
slons incident to such occasions were ir.-
dulged in for several hours. Sumptuous
refreshments were served and the merry
gathering dispersed at reasonable hour.
The Scranton Saengerrunde, that popu-
lar singing society of this side, will con-
duct a series of entertainments and COM
edes In Matters hall this fall and win
ter The opening event will take place
Tuesday night next when the German
| comedy will be presented in three acts,
| Sweet Henry" The caste of characters
IL as follows Madame Meyer a widow,
Mrs Becker Eichberg; Amanda, her
| daughter, Miss Reuter-; Heinrich, her
brother, Franz Erlau; Marie her niece,
Miss Won Barbieri; Frohmann, M. Reu-
| ter; Fritz Wruehauf, Mr.. Pardo; Post
ochka Klefka, NJ. Eismann; Amos, Mr..
Rosse.
A joint meeting was held last night in
Pharmacy hall Of committees represent
| ing Columbus council Young Mems In
stitute, and the Blessed Virgin sodality,
of St. Johns church. The meeting was
10 arrange dates for the coming lair Of
| ST. Johns congregation, L. j. Kelley
presided, and Miss Mary Doyle was SEC
| Tetary.
| daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs
Morgan Jones of Pear street yesterday
Dennis Ruane of Company II, Ninth
| regiment, whose home is at Pittston. was
| the guest of Alderman Rudy yesterday.
Branch %, Ancient order OF Hibernians,
| met In regular session last night.