The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-11-02
HALLSTEAD.
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Hallstead, Nov. IN. T. Mitchell
has returned from a visit to Wayne
county.
O. +. Bell has repainted his resi-
dence on New York avenue.
Miss Myrtle Swartz, of Elmira, was
visiting her parents here during sun
day.
Miss Kate Cannon is spending the
week as the guest of her sister in New
Milford.
Halloween was celebrated Tuesday
night. 1t is said several arrests are
to be made in consequence.
Howard Miner, formerly a resident
here, is stopping at the Mitchell house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Sliker returned
home from Hackettstown Monday.
Mrs vince Wilmot was the guest
of friends at the Delaware Water Gap
several days Iast week.
Burt Rhinehardt,a Great Bend young
man, was badly burned while eXtin-
gushing the flames which were raging
on his sisters clothing. His prompt
action saved his sisters life.
Rev. and Mrs. David L. Macdonald,
of Windsor, were in Hallstead Mon
day.
The chicken pie supper given at the
Presbyterian church last week, result
ed in the addition of $22 to the church
treasury.
George Wolcott was buried last Sun
day. Funeral services were held IN
the Presbyterian church at o'clock.
Delegations were present representing
the Independent Order OF Odd Fellows,
the Improved Order OF Red Men, the
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
and the Grand Army Republic
Mrs. Frank II. Belden and two
daughters, Mildred and Martha, came,
Tuesday afternoon, to make their
home here. Mr.. Belden Is the secre-
tary at the Railroad Young Mems
Christian association.
A letter has been received from Hon.
James T. Dubois announcing his safe
| arrival at Switzerland, after a stormy
passage over the Atlantic.
Mrs. Richard Barnum entertained
| about thirteen lady friends at tea Fri
| day evening.
The Century Debating club will dis
cuas the question, Resolved, That the
| War Against the Philippines is I'm
| just" next Monday evening, in the
Young Mems Christian association
..all Meeting open to the public.
! An important meeting Of the Hall
| stead board of trade is announced for
| Monday evening, Nov. 6, at No. IL
| Pine street. at 73O p. m. Several i'm
| portant propositions are to be acted
| upon.
Miss Mabel Carpenter from the
West was the guest of Giles and p. r.
] Carpenter recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Ward have
| moved here from New Milford, and are
| living on Pine street.
Mrs. Phoebe Beebe, mother of Mrs
Lanford Frood, and also of Mrs. Fred
Fisk, died very suddenly last Thurs
day. The funeral was held in Frank
| lin Forks Monday. Rev d. L. Mac
| Donald preached the funeral sermon
Mrs. Lizzie Humphrey was visiting
| friends in Elmra last week.
Mrs. John Crook and Miss Clarissa
Hall are quite sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F.. Moxley are
visiting in Lackawanna county.
The Epworth League are to hold q
social at the home of Charles Oster-
hout in Mountain Valley. on Nov. o
b. F. Bernstein is In New York.
| Paul BarraRer was CalleQ 10 SCran-
ton Wednesday, on business relative
to the paint mill.
The Good Citizens League" have
changed the name of that organizatio
to the Citizens League of Susque.
hanna county"
Mr.. Stuckey expects his family tc
arrive here from Chicago in a few
days. He has rented the NJ. f. Quai-
! ley house on Main street.
d. Arthur Teed has purchased new
trotting horse, which has a record OF
2.20.
Rev. ]. 5. Crompton was greeting
old friends in town Sunday.
Orrie Kellam had an accident hap.
pen by cutting his hand on tin can
Since then he has been threatened with
blood poison.
j. b. Wright, of Hammondsport, N
Y, was married Sunday evening, tc
Miss Dobbins, who has been making
her home at the Mitchell house. The
ceremony was performed at the paro.
chial residence in Great Bend, by Rev
j. s. FaGan.
Mrs. Sydney Dennis has returned
from a visit at Water Gap.
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