The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-01-25
DUNMORE.

L it lbliONlllN ~ a. SCutuult VI h'i'-
gates to be elected at the Republican
primaries Saturday to attend the Re
publican borough convention to be held
in Boyle's hall on Wednesday evening,
Feb. 1. The representation is based on
the returns of last springs election,
one delegate for every hundred or fraC-
tiun thereof, and any district with not
less than ten votes, one delegate: First
ward, First district. two; First ward,
Second district.one: Second ward, First
district. one; Second ward. Second dis
trict, one: Third ward, First district,
one; Third ward, Second district, two;
Third ward Third district, two; Fourth
ward, one; Fifth ward. one; Sixth
ward, First district, two; Sixth ward,
Second district, two; making a total of
sixteen.
Josh Warfel and Samuel Hadden an
nounce themselves as candidates for
delegates in the First district of the
First ward.
The officials of the Scranton fire de-
partment paid Il friendly visit to the
Electric Engine company, No. /, at
their rooms. Sunday evening. The
party was shown through the rooms,
which they inspected with great care
and rendered many compliments upon
the improvements, which are all of the
latest design in every particular, from
the basement to the general assembly
room on the second floor. Councilman
Charles II. Weber, chairman of fire
committee. was the leader of the party.
Those composing the visitors We're
Chief Hickey, Assistant Chiefs Nc
Manus. Albert Lewis, T. T.. Jones and
Charles Wirth; Louis Francois, of the
! General Phinney, and w. B. Birtley
of the Liberty.
The rooms over the Erie and Wyo-
ming railroad station are to be fitted
| out for a sort of a branch of the Rail-
road Young Mems Christian associa-
ton. The improvements being made
are under the orders of the railroad
officials, are extensive and costly. All
modern improvements for the comforts
| of the men are to be installed There
| will be a large room, which will con-
| tain all the reading matter desirable,
and two bath rooms.
All members Of Dunmore lodge of
Odd Fellows are requested TO meet in
Manley's hall this evening at their
regular time. The question of rebuild
| ing will be considered, and the pres
| ence of all members is desired.
Frank Wagner, Of East Drinkel
| street, has been elected trustee of the
| Neptune Fire company, caused by the
resignation of Fred. Allen.
The Girls Guild of st. Marks Epis-
! copal church will not render their play
| "Rebecca's Triumph" This was de,
| cded at their meeting held Monday
| afternoon, and in its stead the Young
/ Peoples Friendly circle will conduct an
| Old Folke's concert in the church par
| lors on the evening of Feb. IA.
Helen, the bright little daughter oi
Burgess Powell, is suffering from an
| attack of the grip, at her home OF
| North Blakely street.
| Clarence w. Zimmerman announces
| himself as candidate for auditor in the
| coming borough election, subject to the
| decision of the Republican convention
The Republicans OF the Third ward
Third district, are requested to meet
| in Wahler's hall, on Grove street, to-
| morrow evening at 8 o'clock, to appoint
| ward officers and discuss the situation
in general. A full caucus is desired
| as the business is important.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard PetheriCk, O
Moscow, who have been the guests o.
| friends on Ambrose street for the pas
two weeks, returned home yesterday.
James Jones has returned to his home
at Lake Ariel after a pleasant visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. John Cane, of MAR
street.
Miss Clara Snyder, OF East Drinkel
street, is spending a few weeks will
friends at South Canaan.
| Edward Keene of Elmot street is a abl
to be around again after his recent i'll
ness, which he contracted while on al
angling expedition to Marcus pom
several weeks ago.
Miss Frances Swingle, of Jermyn, i
calling on friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Fear, of Dudley
street, are receiving congratulation
upon the arrival Of a young daughter
Mrs. Alexander Thompson, of Cla,
avenue, is spending a few days Will
friends at Forty Fort.
The No. colliery of the Pennsylva
MIA Coal company is idle until furthe
orders.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hallock, of De
pue street, are rejoicing over the ar
rival of a young son.
John Opsacink, of Sport Hill, VIII
was arrested by Special officer Jane
McGrail, Monday evening, on a war
rant issued by Justice OF the Peac
Cooney, was given a hearing before tn
justice and held in $500 bail for his an
pearance at court.
George Nelson Teets, manager of tn
Scranton basket ball team, viii be /
town this evening and will give IN
| structiOns 10 the paetiuna AtbIatt, oI,,l