The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-10-21


Carr will give a complimentary smoker
to the members of the Green Ridge
wheelmen at their club house this even
ing, in honor of his approaching mar
riage, which will occur Tuesday evening.
HAD CHICKENS.-At an early hour
yesterday morning Jay Kiesler. of Elm
hurst, drove along Franklin avenue with
"a beVy of chickens in the back of the
buggy. Patrolmen McColligan and Parry
arrested him on suspicion of having come
by the fowl dishonesty. He is still at the
lookup.
SENT TO JAIII-Edward Ryan, of the
Notch, and Patrick Sullivan, of tho
Hampton, were sent to Jail for ten days
yesterday by Alderman Millar. They
were arrested and brought before him
yesterday by officer Durkin for stealing
81 ride on the Delaware, Lackawanna ana
Western railroad.
ENTERED BY BURGLARS.-Thc resi-
dence of c. L. Rice, at $50 Monroe ave-
nue., was entered by burglars, presumably
early yesterday me Crning. Siverware and
clothing amounting to 500 worth were
taken. All siverware bearing the family
inscription was not taken. The police de-
partment has been notified.
A LONG HONOR. Colonel Arthur
Long. resident partner of Jonas Ions
Sons department store in this city, ha
been honCred by an appointment as aide
on the staff of Grand Marshal General
Snowden, at the coming big peace jubilee
in Philadelphia. Colonel Long will act,
and undoubtedly represent Scranton with
honor.
TWENTY-FlFTH ANNIVERSARY -
On Tuesday evening Robert Burns lodge
of Odd Fellows will celebrate it's twenty
fifth anniversary at the lodge room on
WyC -ning avenue. The exercises will be
for members of the lodge and their wives
and sisters, etc. An interesting pro-
gramme has been arranged for the oC-
casion by the committee in charge of The
celebration.
THROWN FROM HIS HORSE.-Alex
Dunn, jr.. was severely injured yesterday
while taking his morning horseback ride
on the Boulevard. He was trCtting brisk
ly along when the saddle girth broke and
he was hurled to the ground. Both knees
We're badly sDrained and several small
bones in the right ankle were broken. lie
was assisted to his home where physi-
clan attended him.
CHURCH SUPPER.-The ladies' of the
Penn Avenue BAPTIST church served an
elaborate supper TO a large number of
patrons last evening. The general COM
.mittee consisted of Mrs, A. Bittenbender,
Mrs. Ezra Browning, Mrs. Henry Brown
ing, Mrs, +. H. Crothamel, Mrs Walter
Browning, Miss Ida Bittenbender and
Miss Grace Durie. They were assisted by
the ladies whose names begin with A, B,
G, u or f..
SURPRISE PARTY.-A surprise party
was rendered Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Sykes
at their residence, 13i2 Wyoming avenue,
on Wednesday evening. Music games and
other diversions were enjoyed until a late
hour when refreshments were served
Those present were as follows: Mr. and
Mrs Samuel Wells, Mr.. and Mrs Will
lam Ellis, Mr., and Mrs. James Morgan,
Mrs William Payne, the Misses Mary
and Josie Sykes, Anna Durkin, Anna
Shellhase, Verda Deitrlck, and Robert
Sykes. William Powell, James NJ Harris
Walter Davis. Charles Edwards and
Fred Schuyler
THE ELECTION CONTEST.-In the
election contest yesterday Joseph Mahon
Thirteenth ward, admitted having voted
under age; Thomas and Michael Mallory
of the same ward, made up their ballots
simultaneously in the same Compart-
ment; Joseph Kaynick OF the Eighteenth
ward, was not registered, and Raphael
Fer"iss of the same place, paid no taxes
O.. w. Clark, Of the Fourteenth ward; T.
+. Walsh, J. A. O'Hara Joseph Murphy
Thirteenth ward; Joseph Kusick w. H.
and John Canavan, Eighteenth ward
and Pener Manley, Nineteenth ward,
were also examined