The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-01-24
NORTH SCRANTON.

Lincoln lodge of Odd Fellows will give
an entertainment in Osterhout's hall this
evening at 7.30. The following progra mme
will be rendered, after which light re-
freshments will be served; Address, A.
A. Vosburg; selection Schubert Glee
club; solo, w. NJ. Davis; recitation, l. s.
Jones solo, Miss Maggie Davis; solo,
Miss Mary c. Powell recitation, r. j.
Richards; duet, William owen and Will
lam Davis; recitation, Esther Williams;
selection, Schubert Glee club. There will
be several selections by the graphaphone
Evangelist Wilson preached to large
audiences yesterday morning and evening
in the North Main Avenue Baptist
church.
Mrs. Thomas W. Evans, of Leggetts
street is quite ill.
Word has been received by DR.. w. d.
Donne, informing him of the death of his
mother, which occurred some time ago
at Llosomeet, South Wales.
Miss Sadie Bender OF Balia, is visit
ing relatives in this end.
Adam Winegard, while hauling load
of hay to the Leggett's Creek mule barn
on Friday had thrilling experience. .He
was nearing the tracks which are used
to supply the colliery with cars when he
noticed an oncoming train. Thinking to
gain time he urged the team forward and
had almost gained the goal when one of
the hind wheels of the wagon was caught
in a frog. The engineer of the train for
tunately discovered vineyards predica-
ment and quickly brought the train to a
standstill within few feet of the wagon.
Miss Minnie Lech was rendered a sur
prise party recently by her many friends
at her home on Throop street. Those
present were: Mr.. and Mrs. Louis James,
Mrs Joseph Twss, Mrs. Newton, Mrs.
Bell, Misses Grace Sinner, Anna Brown,
Gertrude Belle, Blanche Shaffer, Lulu
Siples, Mamie Griffiths, Lizzie Weston,
Bertha Topper, Ruth Davis Mary Per-
kins, Lizzie Belle, Messrs. George Elliot,
Edwin Twiss, Alfred Bell, Willie Mitchi-
son, viii Elliot. Tom Howels. Fred
Helpine, NJ, Pryde, j. r. Davies Harry
James John Davis, Burton Twiss, Alice
Crossman and James Newton.
Company H. Thirteenth regiment, will
be inspected on the evening of Feb. IS,
in the armory by Inspector w. s. Millar.
w. Anderson, who conducted a news
stand on North Main Avenue retired from
business last Saturday and will hereafter
devote all his time and attention to the
sub-postoffice, which will be located in
HenwOod's drug store.
The police were called yesterday to a
Polish boarding house on Deacon street
which was the scene of much embToil-
ment as the result of a christening and
too much beer Five in all were arrested
| and will be given a hearing this morning
Mike Banora had William Vanolish and
wife arrested for selling liquor without a
| license. Alderman Fidler gave the ac-
cused a hearing Saturday afternoon and
held them in bail for further hearing on
| Tuesday.
Rev w. G. Watkins. of the North Main
Avenue Baptist church, will read u paper
| on the subject, moral and Social Func-
| tions of Education" before the City Min
| isters association which Convenes this
morning at the Young Mems Christian
| association building
The Anthracite wheelmen will journey
| to PitrstOn Wednesday evening, where
they will play a game of polo on roller
| skates with the wheelmen Of that city.
Misses May and Lulu Simms, children
| who have warm place in the hearts of
the people of this end by their work at
| the differert entertainments, will take
part in concert at Olyphant Wednesday
| evening
Marquette council Young Mems Insti-
tute will hold an important meeting this
| evening