The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-12-21
sUsoUEHANNA COUNTY.

Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Srsquehanna, Dec aO.-The funeral
of the late Mrs. Polly A. Allpaugh took
place and was largely attended this
afternoon from the residence of Will
liam Allpaugh, on Maple avenue. Rcv.
Charles Henry Newng, rastor of the
First Methodist church. ofiiciated.
The order of the Eastern star and the
Womans' Relief corps attended in n
body. Tho remains were inferred In
the Grand street cemetery.
The funeral of the late Bradley
Eeebe. of Oakland township, will take
place from the family residence on
Thursday afternoon. Tnterment will
take place in the South Windsor Cem-
etery.
The funeral of the late Margaret
Conroy. who died on Monday. took
place and was largely attended this
morning from So. Johns Catholic
church. Requiem high mass was cele-
bratcd, and the remains were Inferred
in Laurel Hill cemetery.
Belmont, the fake United states in
ternal revenue officer had a hearing
before United States Marshal Hall, in
Binghamton. on Tuesday. and was
held to bail in $1,000 for his appear
ance for trial.
At Unicndale, last Sunday, Misses
Lucy and May Crandeil narrowly es-
capped drowning while skating on
Lewis lake. The thil ice gave way
and the girls were preciritated into
the water Some young men went
out in a boat and rescued them aftcr
they had been in the water balf an
hour.
Mrs. Richard Smith, an aged resi-
dent. is i'll at her home on Willow
street.
Rcv. Charles W. Boot will preach In
Grace Episcopal church, in Great
Bend, on Sunday evening.
Frank Quick, whose contention with
his wife was noted in The Tribune on
Tuesday, was arraigne1 before Bur
CESS WILLIAMS on Tuesday afternoon.
charged with disturbing the peace. He
was fined 81, which he paid Today ne
will be tried for asSault!ng his wife.
Mrs. Quick will bring an action for
divorce
Mrs. yelling Perrie is severely i'll
at her home on East Church street.
Melvin Larrabee. of Jackson, has
had his pension Increased from $40 -
$14 per month.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Harry c. Palmer. IF
Kansas city, are visiting Mr.. Palmer's
parents, Erie Conductor and Mrs. Polk
Palmer West Main street.
Former Editor Nelson l.. Barton, Of
The Alton Enterprise, who two years
ago exchanged his Office for q farm at
| Union. n. Y. has exchanged the farm
| for property in Binghamton. Mr..
/ Barton. who is n native Of SusQue-
| hanra, recently took the position Of
! ciruculation manager on the Bingham
| ton Republican.
/ Miss Grace Bonhus will render sew
eral contralto solos in Grace Episco-
pal church, in Great Eend, on Sunday
! evening.
T.. r. Gilbert, OF Grecnville Pa,
| general master mechanic of the Pitts
! burg, Bessemcr and Lake Erie rail-
road, is the guest OF Susquehanna
relatives. Years ago he resided in
! Susquohanna.
Miss Clara Gilbert of Greenville, Pa,
who has been visiting Susquehanna
relatives, returned home last evening,
! Susquohanna camp. No. 497, Modern
| WoOdmcn of America. will have pa
thetic installation of officers, Jan. o.
when several prominent Woodmen will
| Re present
| There will be Christmas services in
| Christ Episcopal church on Sunday
! evening.
Mrs. ]. w. Olmstead of Arcola, III
! is the guest Of Mrs. Rev. George w
! Leach. in Oakland.
]. James Pagan, the convicted Hur-
| lercr, who is in tho Montrose Jail
/ awaiting execution for the murder OF
! Farmer A. Jackson Pepper, is said u
| be breaking down,
\ barn belonging to Jackson Chan
dler. situated in Thomson township
burned or Friday night, together with
the contents, Including thirty tons oi
hay and n reaper anl binder. Tn,
fire is supposed to have been the work
Of an incendiary.