The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-06-21

by the court auditors of the Pittston
school district.
Anthony Dougherty, of Forty Fort
and Miss Jane Syron, of this city, were
married by the Rev. Father Quinnan in
st. Johns church, and a reception fol-
lowed at the home of the bride.
fire broke out in the outbuildings
at the rear Of the German Catholic
school on Mill street. yesterday about
noon, caused by some children igniting
fireworks in the building. The Eagle
Engine company and the Mechanics
quickly responded, but the latter me,
with misfortune when turning a corner.
They ran into a post and entirely de-
molished the wheels of their hose cart.
The Eagles had a stream on in a short
time and prevented seriouos confla-
grafton in that thickly populated por-
tion of the city. The Niagara boys did
not get out owing to their team being
a considerable distance from their
quarters. The damage Is covered by
insurance.
Cards have been received here an
nouncing the coming marriage of Miss
Kathryn Dryden, eldest daughter of
superintendent Alexander Dryden, of
Dunmore. but formerly of this city, and
Charles Neimeyer. The ceremony will
be performed at the Dryden home on
the 29th inst.
No one should forget the annual field
sports Of the Young Mems Christian
association on next Saturday afternoon
, at the West Side park. The entries are
numerous.
The lawn festival of the West Side
Hose company on the river common,
which was concluded last night, was
splendid success. The music by the
full Elite orchestra was highly enjoyed
by more than two thousand people
! and the pretty Mattresses did a land
office business for the fire boys bene-
fit. DIR. John McDougal is entitled tc
much credit in securing this excellent
orchestra.
Tomorrow morning our German citi-
zens and their families will go up to
SeibepS grove, near Ransom, on the
Lehigh Valley, on the occasion of their
annual outing. 1t is under the auspices
| of Luzerne lodge. independent Order OF
! Odd Fellows. and a good time is as
| sured. Are you going?
| Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Law, of the
! West Side. have returned from their
western trip, which included the Vel
| loWstone park, California and New
| Mexico.
Ralph Underwood, while picking cher.
ries on the Everett estate, fell from a
! tree and broke a shoulder blade and
one of his arms.
There is additional machinery beins
placed in the silk mill on the West
Side, which will give additional EN-.
! ployment to fifty girls.
| l., b. Hillard. of the Wyoming Lum.
Der company, fell from his wheel, a
| Sturmerville, yesterday, and was bad
| ly injured. A collar bone was broken
| and he was seriously bruised about the
| body. DR.. TroNell attended him.
| Miss Edith Dougherty, of this city
was a graduate at the Miller institute
| New York city, last week, and wa;
first in her" class. with a percentage o
| 99I.
| There are seVenty-nine junior priests
in attendance at the retreat at Gler
| Summit the present week, with Yer,
! Rev. f. V. Garvey, V. c.. in charge.
| There was an individual named My
! ers around town last night looking foI
scalps, but Chief LOTUS had his eagl,
| eye on him, and was ready to plac,
him in durance vile had he attempted
to put any of his boastful ideas int
| execution.
Work on the new sewers on Butle
and Charles streets We're commence,
yesterday.