The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-02-26
DUNMoRE.

Edward Howell, of Hyde Park, will
preach in the Dudley Street Baptist
church Sunday morning and evening.
Seats free, all welcome.
A special meeting of the Ladies' Aid
society of the Dunmore Presbyterian
church was held on Tuesday morning,
February %, at the manse, to take
action on the death of Mrs. Edwin M.
Beyea, who had been for several years
a member of the society. The presi-
dent, Mrs. A. ID. Rlackinton, spoke
feelingly on the peculiarly sad cir
cumstance and expressed the deep
sympathy, which was shared by every
one present, in the overwhelming sor-
row, that has come to the family, in
which Mrs. Beyea was the loving wife;
she was also the only daughter of her
now doubly bereft and widowed
mother. A letter of coincidence was
sent to them from the society, and a
tribute of flowers also. every one feel
ing that a bright young life had gone
from our midst.
The funeral of Ernest Amendt, the
young child Of Mr. and Mrs. William
Amendt. of Ash street, Petersburg, who
died on Wednesday afternoon, will take
place this afternoon. Rev. Mr.. Hayes,
of the Methodist Episcopal church,
will ofticiate, and interment will be
made in the Dunmore cemetery.
The funeral Of the young daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. David Schoonover, of
Apple street, who died on Wednesday,
occurred yesterday afternoon. Rev.
Mr.. Hayes, Jpf the Methodist Episcopal
church, ofIiciated. Interment was made
in the Dunmore cemetery.
Mrs. G. II. Case and daughter Katie
Case, of Middletown, n. Y, are the
guests of MIR. and Mrs. d. ]. Smith, of
Cherry street.
Thomas Fadden, of Apple street, is
confined to his home by illness.
Mrs. Gertrude Engle has returned
home from Washington, where she
attended the congress of the Daugh-
ters of the American Revolution, of
which she is a member.
The Dunmore reading rooms over
Smith Brothers store, We're opened last
evening. This is something the bor-
ough has for a long time needed and
much credit should be given to all who
were concerned in starting this good
work. The rooms will be open even
ings from until 10 y. m. The officers
are as follows: President, Charles
Smith: vice president, Philip Davis:
secretary, Howard Gibbons treasurer,
Victor Pinlneyi librarian, Harry
Smith; trustees, Rev. w. F. Gibbons,
Rev. c. II. Hayes, Rev. A. B. ONeil,
Rev. +. ]. Houghtcn, II. f. Rogart,
A. L. Dryden and Daniel Powell.
A. p. McDonough has just added to
his livery three new coaches, a hand
some three-seated surrey, a very fand-
some trap and a twC-seated surrey.
The keystone Brewing company has
purchased fine team of bay he rses for
| one Of their delivery wagons.
Leave items for The Tribune with
Frank Blickens. 120 Chestnut street
Miss Nellie Knight, of West Pittston,
is the guest of Miss Florence Fowler,
Of Cherry street.
Special services commencing Monday
night will be held in the Presbyterian
church for one week, preparatory to
the communion service to be held Sun
| day, March 6.
Edward Bishop, of Fifth street, will
| leave Monday for Big Pond where he
has accepted a position.
| Miss Lou Watrous,of Chestnut street,
is slightly indisposed,
The dancing class formerly conduct
| ed in Odd Fellows hall by Messrs. Ar
thur jenkins and Spencer Masters, will
in the future be in charge of Professor
Harry Taylor
Miss Clara Pinnell, who has been in
| New York, attending the funeral of a
| relative, has returned home.
M. w. Simons, of Hawlev. is the
| guest of Mr.. and Mrs. John Taylor,
of Cherry street.
st. stephens commanderY, Knights
of Malta, No. 1885, will this evening in
itiate thirty-eight new members, after
which refreshments will be served