The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-08-02
HALLSTEAD.

Captain II. c. Dubois and daughter,
ENERGY, of Washington. ID. c., arrived
last week and are spending several
weeks here.
Mrs. Joseph Wesley entertained verv
pleasantly last Saturday afternoon
party of children. Every child present
seemed to thoroughly enjoy the occa-
sion.
Montrose played n game of base ball
| here Saturday. The sport came to a
sudden termination at the end of the
| fifth inning, owing to rain. The score
was IL. to in favor of the visitors.
John A. Hays has returned home
from long visit to Scranton.
Edward f. Kenney, of Scranton, is
visiting at the home of Michael Hayes.
Frank May, of Scranton, spent Sun
| day with his parents here.
| Warren Van Loon was visiting
friends in Montrose during Sunday and
Monday.
Harold Church. George Summerton
and Charles Hall are camping up the
river on an island Just above the big
| rift.
Mrs Christopher Guiles recently en-
! joyed a visit from her daughter, Mrs.
| Edward Burton, of Binghamton.
John McAloon and family moved to
| Scranton this week. where he Is run
ming an engine, having been transferred
from Hallstead by the Lackawanna
company.
A number of ladies have gone up the
river and are camping there in the Van
Loan farm house. They took possess
sion of the house as soon as the party
of girl campers vacated 1t.
| Warren Preston was in Bloomsbury
Monday to bring home his personal be-
longings from the Normal school. He
has decided to teach school instead of
returning to school in the fall.
The funeral of Mrs. Milo Guernsey
was held from the Baptist church on
Tuesday afternoon. The floral pieces
were numerous and handsome.
Timothy J. Connors is the composer
of several new songs, words and music.
At the home of William Knoeller, on
Friday evening, an ice cream festival
will be given by Mrs. William Knoel-
Ter, Mrs. Hoffman and Miss Mary Scot
ten. Connors orchestra will furnish
music. The proceeds are to go toward
defraying the expenses of Rev. John
Davis trip to the Mortified Bible con-
ference. A free bus will run from the
Baptist church to Mr. Knoeller's home
to carry any and all who wish to at
tend.
Druggist l.. +. Tiffany claims to have
found genuine gold dust in grave
taken from the we'll of J. B. Aldrich
on Dubois street.
The Hallstead fire department viii
attend the field dav and firemen's
; parade to be held at Whitney's Poin'
on August 10. Foreman l.. +. Tiffany
requests all members to be present fol
drill on Thursday at D. m.
Mrs. Mary HOllister, Mrs. l. b. Roosf
; and Mrs. Dennis Ferris visited Rev. d
l.. Mcdonald, at Windsor, Sunday.
Mrs. William Lusk is the guest o
Mrs. O. Mcintosh, on Susquehanns
avenue
Mrs. John Noonan, of Elmira, wa'
visiting friends here last week.
Miss Catherine McCreary is at Mont
rose this week, the guest of S. S
Wright.
A bus load of ladies, representa-;
Minnetonka council No. 49, Daughter
! of POcOhOntas, drove to SusquehannI
, | to visit the local order at that plac
on Monday evening.
= Miss Carrie b. Johnson and Mrs
Jacob Smith, of Mauch Chunk, are tn
guests of Mrs. James Hutchings.
. Mr.. and Mrs. John TerbOsS are visit
ing at Walton.
: Miss Jessie Shelp and Miss Ma.
: Baldwin are visiting at the home o
: Miss Shelp in Montrose.