The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-01-03
TAYLOR NEWS.
Republican Club to Meet Sidewalks
in Bad Condition-Persona Notes.

In Bad Condltlon-Personal Notes.
The Independent Republican club Of
the Fourth ward will hold meeting
this evening in Weisenfuh's hall. The
declared object of the club is to puri-
fy politics.
\ number of Taylor talent partiCi-
pated in the eisteddfod of the First
| Welsh Congregational church of Hyde
| Park yesterday.
Pride of Lackawanna lodge, No. 49,
American Ladies' Protestant associa-
! ton, will meet this evening in their
rooms in Reese's hall.
| The funeral of Lorenzo, the 2-year-
old child of Mr.. and Mrs. John Grif-
| fths, of Union street occurred vester-
| day. Purial was made in the Forest
| Home cemetery.
The borough schools will reopen this
morning after a vacation of two weeks.
Teacher Miss Hattie Mckenzie has
returned home from her two weeks
holiday vacation in New York.
| Do the people of Taylor know that 1t
showed on Saturday night? 1t doesn't
seem 50 from the appearance Of the
sidewalks. Some of the walks in the
! borough have had snow and ice on
would take but short time to clear
the walks il every man would do His
part, but each one waits for the neigh
Dor, and the consequence is the side
| walks are a sight
MIR and Mrs. G. II. Van Horn. Of
| Shickshinny, were the guests of rela-
tivcs in this place yesterday.
The Acacia lodge. No. 519, Free and
| f,,ft t,tg
degree at last evenings session.
The committee on supper and contest
of the Taylor castle, No. 267, knights
of the Golden Eagle. is urgently re-
Questcd TO meet in the parlors Of Nc
| Donalds hotel at 7.20 o'clock sharp to-
morrow evening. by order of chair
man. Richard Winters.
Mrs. Edward ]. Evans,of Main street,
who has been indiSposed, is recover
ing.
! The Advancement Social club will
| hold a business meeting in their rooms
in Van Horns hall this evening at
$50 o'clock. All members are request
ed TO be present.
Temple of Love lodge, No. :. True
Ivorites, has elected officers for the
| ensuing term.
| II. D. bdUlelSr our popular Mann
street merchant, is making an active
canvass for national representative of
the Junior Order United American Me-
chanics. Mr. Daniels is an active
member of the Lackawanna Valley
council, No. 81, of this town, and has
proved that his heart is in the orders
welfare.
| Mrs. Conner Williams, of North Main
street, who has been confined to her
home with sickness, is slowly recover
ing.
Miss Matte Harris. of this place, was
the guest of Mrs. p. J. Hannon OF
Ransom yesterday.
Depot Agent John u. Ludgate, OF
Pittston, spent the New Year as the
guest of his mother, Mrs. John Lud-
gate, Of Main street.
The Lawrence Hose company, of Old
Forge, will reopen their fair on Feb
%. The boys realized a snug sum
from their recent affair but lacking 4
little finance to meet their expenses
they will again appeal to the public
1t is hoped that the public in general
will again respond.
| Special services will be held in the
Methodist Episcopal church on Wed
nesday, Thursday and Friday evenings
of this week. An invitation is extend
ed 10 all.
Or. William Van Buskirk. OF Oly
phant, spent yesterday as the guest o.
DR.. ]. s. Porteus, of Main street.
Joseph Prendergast, of this place
called on friends in Ransom yesterday