The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-10-20

Nol NJ Il mere Will W al
regular meeting of select council this
evening.
wOMEN'S KELLEY LEAGUE-rhe
Women's Keelcy league will meet TINS
evening at 7.3O O'Clock
SPECIAL MEETING. The board of
health will hold a special meeting this
evening at its rooms in the city hall.
LICENSE TO WED.-A marriage IL
cense was granted yesterday by Clerk of
the Courts Daniels to George A. Evans
and Bridget Swift, of Olyphant.
BOY DISCHARGED.-Jame Berry, the
Park Hill youth who was caught steal
ing a pair of shoes from Muscats store
on Penn avenue, was allowed to go yes
terday in police court by promising to
sin no more.
NIGHT SCHOOL TEACHERS.-Super
intendent Howell conducted an eXamina-
tion in common council chamber yester-
day forenoon for certificates emitting the
holders to teach hight school. A class of
nearly twenty was examined.
MEETS THIS EVENING.-There will
be regular meeting of the Homeopathic
Medical society of Northeastern PennsyI-
vania in the offices of DR.. Ware in the
Williams building at Washington avenue
and Linden street at 7.30 tonight.
FUNERAL OF MRS. sCHEIBLE.-The
funeral of Mrs. Anna Scheible will take
place today with services at her late resi-
dence. PA Pittston avenue, commencing
at 2 o'clock. Rev. w. A. Nordt, of the
Hickory Street Presbyterian church, will
off1ciate.
POOL TABLE FOR MEN.-General
Manager Silliman, of the Scranton Trac-
tion company has had placed in the read
ing room of the employees of the company
a pool table for the use of the men when
not on duty, and who await there on
orders.
SCHUNK GAVE BAlL.-John Schunk,
of Pittston avenue. was arrested yester-
day on the warrant sworn out by William
j. Shffer for criminal libel and brought
before Alderman Millar. The defendant
waived a hearing and entered bail for his
appearance at court.
GOLF TOURNAMENT Saturday
afternoon at o'clock there will be wO-
mans handicap golf tournament at the
Country club for a prize given by Mr.
Thomas T.. Jones. AS 1t is a handicap
competition it is expected there will be a
large number Of entries.
CLOSING SERNICE-The forty hours
devotion services at st. Paul's church.
Green Ridge, closed with a solemn high
mass yesterday morning at 3 o'clock. Iht
closing sermon was delivered by Rev
John Loughran. of the Church of the
Holy Cross, at Bellevue.
ENTERTAINMENT POSTPONED =
The entertainment that was to have beer
given on october q, under the auspices
of the Green Ridge Presbyterian church
has been indefinitely postponed on ac.
count of the diphtheria prevalent among
the children in Green Ridge.
NOON MEETING.--Colon Pattie Wa;.
kins Lindsay. of the Volunteers of Amor
ica, will speak at - O'Clock today at tho
Young Women's Christian association
All women will be welcome. Business
women are specially invited and urge
10 come even though they may not b,
able to stay through the entire service.
NEW YORK GUIDE BOOB. The New
York. Ontario and Western Railway com
pany has issued a neat folder for the
benefit of patrons of its annual fall eX
cursion to New York city, which will b,
run on October "a. The folder gives val
liable pointers on New York attraction.
and is In the nature of "a condensed guild,
book.
ANNUAL DONATION DAY.-This i,
the annual donation day at the Home rol
the FTendless. Don't forget the MANY
needs of the institution. Nothing thd
you can send to help Keep the family
through the winter will come amiss In,
managers will be glad to welcome Nisitori
today as well as donations. Send some
thing to add to the comfort of the family
TALK ON MUSIC.-Mrs. j. A Penning
ton gave a delightful talk yesterday q
the Conservatory on "Medieval Music.
These lectures are growing In interest an,
are much appreciated by the music lover
who take advantage OF the instruction
thus afforded. The language lectures o
Rev. J. w. Randolph ana Professor La
maze are also attracting widespread in
terest.
JUDGE AI.--Arrangemeay
are progressing nicely for the testimOnia
TO be rendered Jim Judge I'm this city
week from next Saturday night. The at
fair is in charge of a committee consist
ing of Jack Skelly. Mike Comfort, Edwar
Coleman and Art Luce. Those desirin
10 contribute should send same to JAG
Skelly's hotel on Penn avenue, All dona
tions will be promptly acknowledged III
friends OF Judge are coming to the for
very promptly and S25 contribution hav
betn received from j. II. Cohen. ColonC
Fitzsimmons, William Kelly and seVera
others. Jack Skelly proposes to 20 I
New York today to post a 81, 600 bet on be
half of Judge for another twenty-roun
60 with Mysterious" Billy Smith, pro
vided that Smith agrees TO break ava
clean and not TO hit in the clinches.