The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-09-06
TAYLOR NEWS.
Evening Peterborough Schools
Opened-Personal News.

Minooka Tribe, No. 247. and Lacka-
wanna council, No. 81. Daughters Of
Pocohontas, will hold a pcinc on Sep
tember II in Webber's grove. The COM
mittee on arrangements held a meet
ing last evening at their hall on Main
street. Games and various other
amusements will be INDUCED in during
the day.
The Tribune branch office in Taylor
is in the Cobleigh building.
John owens and Edward Fox spent
yesterday on a fishing expedition to
Spring Brook. They reported as large
catch, but, as usual, the large ones
got away.
The fair committee of the Welsh
Congregational chuch will meet this
evening in the chuch vestry at 7.30
o'clock.
Maggie Davis, the pacing mare of
Funeral Director J. T.. Davis, and
Bellevue, owned by Edward James, of
Hyde Park, left yesterday for Walls
vile where they will be entered in
the races at the fair to be held at that
place this week. r. j. Davis will
handle the ribbons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Davis, of Edwards
vile. spent the Sabbath with Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Davis, of Middle street.
Pride of Lackawanna lodge, No. IS,
American Protestant association, will
meet this evening in Reese's hall.
Misses Laura Newell and Margaret
Reynolds. OF Hyde Park, were the
guests of Miss Jennie owens, of North
Taylor on Sunday.
Mr.. William Williams, of Hyde Park
was a caller on friends in this place
yesterday.
The members of the knights of Py-
thias Glee club of this place will pay
a fraternal visit to Dunmore this ev-
ening.
Mr.. William Daley. of Nanticoke,
who has been visiting relatives in this
place has returned home.
DR.. William Van Buskirk, of Oly-
phant, was a caller on DR.. ]. S. Por-
teus. of Main street, yesterday.
A large number of Taylor people at
tended the excursion to Mountain Park
yesterday.
The memorial sermon preached at
the Welsh Congregational church on
Sunday on the late Mrs. George Evans
delivered by the Rev. Ivor Thomas,
was well given. The Emblem division.
No. 81, Sons of Temperance, attended
in body.
Private Albert Price, of company E,
Thirteenth regiment, is home on fur
Tough from Camp Meade.
Frank Caswell and family wish to
return a card of thanks to those who
so kindly sympathized with them dur
ing the recent death of his daughter,
Mrs. William jenkins.
Private John Powell, of Camp Meade,
Is home on a furlough.
Word has been received here stating
that Sergeant Leslie Frutchie is quite
i'll at Philadelphia hospital.
Mrs. Joseph Fletcher has returned to
her home in Winton.
The proposals for the bids for the
| new sewer closed yesterday. 1t is said
| that number sent in proposals.
Daniel Lewis, who was injured in
the Pyne mine some time ago, is i'm
| proving rapidly.
Mrs. Samuel Sheldon. of this place,
| is visiting relatives at Pittston for the
| past few days.
Funeral Director ]. f. Davis was a
| business visitor to WallsviIle on Sun
| day.
The borough schools opened yester-
day after vacation of three months
and the same corps of teachers with
the exception of Miss Susie Harris
and Edith Watkins. Three rooms have
been opened in No. . school with the
following teachers presiding: Misses
| Janet Inglis, Hattie Mackenzie and
Folly Davis.