The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-03-09
DUNMORE DOINGS.
Neptune Chemical Company, of the
Fire Department, Inspected by
the Public - Entertainment
and Banquet Followed.
other Notes of Interest.

The Neptune Chemical company's
rooms, on West Drinker street, were
crowded with a happy throng of the
friends of the fire laddies. The com
pany's guests were present on a tour
of inspection of the quarters and We're
we'll repaid for their visit.
The front room was filled at SO
o'clock when the programme prepared
for the occasion was begun. Burgess
Powell delivered a short speech of well
come on behalf of the company. Ad-
dresses were made by f. Z. Robath Al,
of West Scranton, and f. w. Bish )p.
Chief O'Hara was presented with a
large bouquet of flowers by Burgess
Powell in behalf of Funeral Director
and Mrs. T. p. Letchworth. Misses
Elsie Powell and Ruby Yost sang a
duet, and violin solo was played by
Miss Powell with piano accompan!-
ment by Miss Yost The Arlin ;ton
quartette sang several selections.
A feature of the evening was tie
exhibition drill with the horses md
apparatus. Permanent Men George
Sciss and George Fudge received many
compliments at its conclusion.
The exercises being concluded, the
visitors We're invited into the meeting
room to partake of an excellent repast
prepared under the direction OF Mrs.
Louis Engle, Mrs. Daniel Powell, Mrs.
L. U. Vert, Mrs. John Oswald. Mrs.
Edward Swartz, Mrs. Thomas Warner
and Miss Margaret Kerr.
Those seated at the tables were: Bur-
CESS and Mrs. DAME Powell, Mr.. and
Mrs. Oscar Yost, DR.. Hopkins, Mr.. md
Mrs. Fred Stevens, w. ]. Costello, Gar
field Angwin, James Young, Amos
Washer, Mrs. Thomas Young, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. Simmons, Thomas Butler, John
Ellis, Mr.. and Mrs. James Ellis, Mrs.
Thomas Dershimer. Miss Matte Cham
berlain, Mr.. and Mrs. L. Bishop, Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Swartz, Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore Weber, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Tin
senbaugh, Mrs. Thomas Warner, Ben
Mcmillan, Mr.. Dennis McDade, Mrs.
]. D. Boyle, Mrs. Garvey, Mrs. John
Warfel Miss Sadie Warfel, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Hallock, Mr.. and Mrs. T.
p. Letchworth, Misses Mary Ellen md
Leta Thornton, Mr.. and Mrs. +. L.
Vert, Mr.. and Mrs. George Jones, Mr..
and Mrs. John Oswald, Mr. and Mrs.
David Parfrey, Mrs. NJ. Lutz, William
Powell, Miss Lillian Swartz, Mrs. Louis
Engle, Alex Thompson. William Pur-
cell, Robert Pinkney. Miss Sadie
Schwac ckhamer Miss Emma Harvey.
Mrs Altemose, Miss Lille fudge, Mr..
Benjamin Mcmillan, Miss Emily
Strong, of Peckville; Miss Anna Will
liams, Miss Eva Hess, Mr.. and Mrs.
John jenkins, William Young, Miss Ida
Powell, NJ. v. Seekers. Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe Seigle, Thomas Kerr, Mrs. VIII
liam Coulter, Mr.. and Mrs. Steve
Swartz, Miss Flossie Swartz, Charles
Washburn.
The company's roster at present
shows the following: President, VIII
liam Potter; vice-president, Charles
Harper: treasurer, +. Setter; recording
secretary, Harry Cole; financial secre-
tary, Harry Angwin; trustees, John
Warfel +. +. Wagner and Edward
Swartz; foreman, Dave Parfrey; assis-
tant foreman, ]. f.. Miner; assistant
foreman, John Foster; Henry Bruning,
A. w. Biessecker, William and Adam
Coulter, William Chamberlin, J. Dain
ty, Louis Engle, John Jenkins, Thomas
| Kerr, William La France, j. McPeek,
c. Potter, William Powell, William
Purcell, George Russell, 9. Setter,
Frank Spencer, Secor, Joe Seigle,
George Seese. (driver), Townsend, John
fudge, permanent mani, Theodore
Webber, L. Vert, Arch Washer, Arch
Wood and George Young.
The committee in charge OF the affair
was Josh Wafel, chairman; T.. f.
Swartz, Thomas Keer Frank Hallock,
II. Il. Cole, Arch Wood, o. w, Bieseck-
er, ]. z. Foster and L. p. Vert.