The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-01-19
NORTH SCRANTON,

Miss Earah Hagen returned yester-
day from New York city where she has
been visiting relatives.
Miss Margaret Morgan, of Brick
avenue, was rendered a reception last
Monday evening in honor of her 18th
birthday A large number of her
friends were present and the evening
was pleasantly spent. Refreshments
were served at a late hour.
AT the annual meeting of the men,
bcrs of the Cumberland Hose company
recently held at their headquarters on
West Market street, the following Off
GERS We're elected for the ensuing year:
President, John j. Costello; vice presi-
dent, F. j. Mullen; foreman, Owen Col
lins; first assistant foreman, Thomas
Grier; second assistant foreman. John
McGrath; pipeman, Luke Ramley; as
s'stant pipeman, Thomas Boylan,
James Stewart, Hugh Moran, John
Murphy, Patrick Loftuc; recording
secretary, William Hopkins; financial
secretary, James j. Grier; treasurer
James Stewart; permanent man, James
Hopkins; trustees, John j. Costello
William Hopkins and James j. Grier.
The funeral of Mrs. Ann Mitchison
will take place tomorrow afternoon at
2.3O o'clock from her home on Parker
street. Interment will be made in
Priceburg cemetery.
Garfield Lodge conducted an enter
tainment and social session in their
rooms on West Market street last
night. A fine programme was rendered
and was followed with an interesting
| talk on California by John r. Thomas.
| Refreshments We're served to a large
| assemblage.
John Thomas, who has been visiting
rela in this place, returned yes
| terGay to his home in Wilkes Barre.
polo game on roller skates will be
played this evening in Company II
armory between the Anthracite Wheel
| men of this place, and the Electric City
Wheelmen of the West Side. A large
crowd is expected, as both teams have
many friends who will be anxious to
see them battle for supremacy.
| The funeral of the late Evan Nor
gans was held yesterday afternoon at
| his home on Church avenue. The SER
vices were conducted by the Rev. DIR.
| II. S. Jones, Of the Welsh Congrega-
| tional church, assisted by Rev. Peter
| Roberts, of Olyphant. After prayer
by the Rev, DR.. Jones a hymn was
| sung and was followed with an elegant
sermon touching briefly on the life of
| the deceased. The handsome casket
| in which the remains repOsel W as coV-
cred with many >belutifuI floral tri-
| butes. The pall-bearers were selected
from III members of Cariadlawn lodge
of lYorites, Court Robin Hood of Fores-
tcrs and Lincoln lodge, l. O. o. F.,
and were Evan Gabriel, William Il.
Jones, Jchn Jenkins, Benjamin Jenkins
The several faternal orders of which
| Mr. MOrSans was member, attended
the funeral in body. Interment was
made in Washburn street cemetery.
Miss Sarah Fidler, Of Wayne avenue,
who has been visiting friends at Dali
ton, returned home yesterday.
Miss Mary and Kate Grady, of Will
liam street, are entertaining Miss
Brennan. Of Wilkes Barre.
The Mercy and Help depe rtment of
the Epworth league, of the Methodist
Episcopal church will give AN enter
tainment and social Thursday evening.
The following is the programmes:
Piona solo........,.......Miss Amy Decker
Eecltatioh '.''''..'.,....,,.,,Roy Anderson
Solo Professor Cousins
Recitation ...,......,......R Ruin Mcdonald
Piano solo. Constantine
Recltatlon '.'.,.,..,,,........,...M Name Hill
SOng.,.........,.., Hattie and Willie Clegg
Duet. Misses Mamie and Jessie Lewis
fecltatoh ''''..'''''''...... Bella Cousins
SOLO '.,''''''''''''''''''''... ,.Mr. Evans
RECITATION '''''.'..'.'..'.,..,Le Lena Webster
Poses. es......,.,..,....,.... Lulu Constantine
: recitation ..,.,,,,.,,,....,..,.Ethe Barber
QuaTtette,' Louis Ather
Recitation ,.,..,.......,...,.....Lou Louis AtheT
Accompamst' mst'''.''..,'',''.Miss Bell Green
Thomas ]. Evans, Edwin Evans,
William Evans, Thomas Evans, David
Williams and Harry DanVers attend
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