The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-04-12
TowANDA.

houre. Friday evening, April Is. They
are great.
Our anglers are now preparing them
selves for some large trout fishing
stories. Look out.
The up-tO-date dry goods man, D..
Y. Evans, was in the city last week.
The Y. NJ. G. a. rooms are being put
in excellent shape at their new quar-
ters.
Morrison & Co. have opened their
gents furnishing goods store in the
Foster block.
The popular marble and granite deal
ers, Scheuiier e McCary, sold on Sat
urday a handsome granite monument
to Mrs. Amelia Porter, of Wyalusing.
The Mountin lake summer resort will
be managed by its proprietor, j. II.
iiathgeber, Of Mauch Chunk.
Mrs. \. Lewis and Miss Sabra Por-
ter, were Wyalusing friends at the
county set Saturday, and Sunday.
Willis Ridgeway, a college student
is home for Easter vacation.
The twenty-fifth wedding anniver-
sary of Mr. and Mrs Lester r. Frost,
was celebrated last Tuesday evening
Joseph Head. who mysterously dis
appeared from home a week ago, was
traced and found by Deputy United
States Marshal ]. c. Holden. at Will
mington. Del, Thursday, and returned
home saturday.
A. NJ. Baker. our new cash grocer
has received a new delivery wagon
which is attractively finished. lie is
a hustler.
Hon. Volney b. Cushing. Of Maine
Nx.il In,
Y. Tracey was up from Washington
ID. c., the first OF last week, greeting
Towandans.
Towanda has a new physician, ID. G
B. Taylor of Pittsburg.
Optician Bruce expects to move to
Sayre soon.
G. C. Lewis is now pulling candy and
making other "sweetics" for r. NJ. Nc
Craney & Co.
Our fire laddies were called out Sat
urday afternoon to give their aid in
eXtinguishing a slight fire in the rear
of State street, in an old building. No
particular damage was done
The Sayre Christian Endeaverers. at
an entertainment raised Sl1 for the Gu
ban sufferers Where is Towandas re-
port?
Esquire A. c. flaming, of Troy, was
in town last week.
William A. Sherwood, piano tuner
with Holmes & Passage, has composed
O. piece of music known as Karl Deck
er march and two-step." He has ded-
icated the same to the Cuban heroine,
Miss CisnerOs.
The HolComh house in now managed
hy Burton Hoose.
II. +. Marsh has severed his connect
ion with the Report-Journal and will
he succeeded by the former editor, ID.
NJ. Turner.
Father Shields. of Bently Creek,
formerly of this place, was in town
last week Misunderstanding with his many
friends.
L. A. Bosworth and r. w. Northup,
lie Raysville, were transacting business
in town Saturday.
At the Eighteenth annual prize con-
test in elocution at the opera house,
Wednesday, the first prizes We're
awarded to A. d. Dye. jr., and Miss
Mary Rockwell.
Our churches were handsomely deco
rated Sunday, and an elaborate Easter
programme was celebrated by each de-
nominations Sunday school
Mrs. C. 1. Smith, of Columbus, O.,
is visiting for a few days at G. S
Smiths.
j. F. Patterson is spending a short
time with relatives in Tuxedo park,
\. Y.
The Salvation army have announced
an entertainment for this week. They
should be helped.
Mic. TpsSia IIarY,anS nf Mainline
Y, Is being entertained by TOwan-
dians.
The Grand jury will convene next
Monday.
Iircctor Hullen and our police made
a raid on a poker den ON Sunday, ar
resting five young law-breakers.
Much interest was taken here on Sat
urddy evening at the Republican pri-
maries, nearly one-half Of the party
vote being cast. The first reports give
a victory for Stone, and two districts
out of the thirty-eght reported in fo-
vor of Wanamal;er, The delegates
voted for and elected are j. n. Brown,
j. r. Hale H. * Mitchell DR.. j. w
Chamberlain and f. l.. Kinner,
Manager Kirby has announced as his
next attraction at Hales opera house
Guy Bros minStrelS, To appear here on
Friday evening of this week. BY the
press notices they are introduced to our
theater- guerS as being the most pOpu-
lar musical and entertaining company
on the road The programme is inter-
spersed with musical artists, acrohatic
feats, dancers and q score of lauehable
features, and best of all, 'he company
carries one of the finest OrChestras that
ever has been heard in our opera
house, which would be worth alone the
pliCe Of admission to hear all the lat
est music. "A jolly game of croquat,'
is announced as an excellent feature
also the circus day" The Huntsmen,"
etc. This is said to be the show that
carries the grapdest banjo orchestra
including the challenge orchestra and
silver band, Watch for their parade
at noon Popular, prices,