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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-03-18
TUNKHANNOCK.

The real estate of Augustus Colvln,
Of Clinton township is advertised to
be sold by the sheriff at the court house
in Tunkhannock borough, on Saturday,
| March %, 1899, at l o'clock p. m, at
the suit of Esther l.. Seamons.
y marriage license was issued yester-
, day upon the transcript of n. +. Will
| cox, justice of the peace of Nicholson
borough, to David l.. Babcock, of New
/ York city, and Emma NJ. Stephens of
New York city. Mr. lSabcock is an cleo
trician and Miss Stephens trained
nurse.
\ 5. Jorden. of Mt. Carmel, has been
visiting for few days with his brother
Hon. Z. j. Jorden. lie returned home
yesterday.
Borough Auditors J. Howard Hun
gerford and Frederick B. Jennings are
engaged in auditing the accounts of the
borough for the last year. The other
members of the board, II. w. Sicker
is at present in Trumansbury. New
York state, representing Paul Billings
& Co.
At the last term Of the court OF quar-
ter sessions of Wyoming county, Fred
Wall was the prosecutor in case
ttNill'7I SDult / lUihIlllIl'th NEtth par
ties for illegal fishing. The grand jury
ignored the bill and thought Fred
ought to pay the costs and he was SEN
tenced t. that effect by the judge. Fred
left, however, before sentence was pro-
nounced and since that time has been
sojourning in Iackawanna county, and
there has baen no particular effort
made to induce him to return. How
ever yesterday he made his appearance
and Informed the authorities that he
was ready to serve time for mis- costs,
and is now a guest of Sheriff Gregory.
Il. F.. Billings, of the firm of Paul Bill
lings & CO., who has been on visit to
the New York state branches Of the
firm, returned home yesterday
Miss lottie Lane. of New York city,
is visiting with Squire Sampson, at
Tunkhannock.
f. j. Sampson has been in Philadel-
phia for tho past few days.
Word comes from Wilkes Barre of
the illness of T.. n. Little, esq. Mr..
Little is g son of Attorney w. f.. Little.
of this place.
This evening witnesses the produc-
ton, by home talent, of the drama
"Eound by an Oath" at Piatt's Opera
house for the benefit of Reeds band.
Triton Hose company gives a benefit
entertainment on Thursday evening of
next week.
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house last evening attracted a very
large and enthusiastic audience. Rev.
T. +. Coffey, of Carbondale. presided
and delivered an excellent address on
music.
The following participated in the pro.
gramme. st. Patrick's choir, Holy Sn-
vior choir, Wiltes-lSarre; Kennedy
Sisters, George Moran, Miss Mary J.
Gallagher Lawler Sisters, w. a. Law
Ter, Primrose double quartette, Miss
Anna Brown. w. w. watkins, Sidney
Hughes. ]. ]. O'Malley, Lucy Mooney
and Mollie Mcdonnell Each number
was given and ELECTED the hearty APP
plause CT the audience, especially j. ].
OMalley, Little Lucy Mooney and Mol
lie Mcdonnell, with their singing of
Dig Away Dempsey" They were
compelled to respond TO two encores.
The programme was concluded with
the rendering of the competitive piece
"Credo" from Wcber's mass In. G. by st.
Patrick's choir from here and the Holy
Savior of Wilkes-B Barre. After explain
ing the various points of the piece Rev.
Father Cans, of Carlisle. awarded the
prize of 800 to the Olyphant chcir.
The following compose st. Patrlcks
choir: Sopranos, Anna Brown. Bridget
Foley, Maggie Cleary Lizzie Dempsey,
Nellie Gallagher, Maggie Reap, Maggie
Gibbons. Katie Gilhooley; altos, Mrs.
w. Patten. Mrs. p. Cawley, Annie
Mackcrel, Mary Dougherty. Agnes Nor
ton, Veronica O'Hara, Kate Finnerty,
Veronica O'Connell; tenors. Robert
McCormac, James LOTUS. John Will
liamS, James Mccormack, George Mo-
ran, Anthony Flnnerty, James Mack
erel; bassos. w. w. Watkins, James
Jordan, James Vessey. Stephen Mack
crel, Joseph Iyland. Frank McGinty
and Frank Moran. Professor T. w.
watkins is director The Wilkes Barre
church choir is as follows: Annie Gal
lagher, Maggie Gaughen Bridget Null
len, Bezie Layery, Maggie McCole, AL
ice DeVlin, Maggie Kenney, Kate Far
rell, Rose O'Donnell; altos, Maggie
Florence Mackin Sarah Bristiu. Mary
Bristln, Kate Haggerty, Name CAL
lagher. katherine McGrath tenors,
james O'Boylc. Thomas Mulligan, Chas
Coyle. Owen Coyle, Frank ONeal VIII
Farrell. John HagGerty, j. P. Moran;
bassos, Thomas McGrath, John Kee-
ney, Hugh Gallagher. James Devlin.
George Gallagher, Hugh C. Gallagher,
Thomas Haggerty, Professor William
Aim is director.
The audience left the building at a
late hour delighted with the treat which
had been provided for them, and pleas
cd with the entertainment so success
fully carried out and rejoiced that the
Olyphart choir carried off the prize.
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CLARK'S GREEN.

District Deputy Hughes. of Carbon.
dale. installed the officers of w. s.
Rogers Encampment, No. 221, Improved
Order Odd Fellows, on Thursday even
ing last, after which oysters were
served. Mr.. j, w. Churchill opened
his home to the members of the Ed
worth League on Friday last for the
purpose of reviving the literary and
social gatherings of the League. Reci-
tations were on the program followed
by the interesting exhibition of magic
lantern views.
Mr., and Mrs. A. G. Wheeler returned
from two days visit to friends at
LuZerne on Tuesday afternoon last.
Nessrs. Charles Wilson, Howard II.
Ackerly and JudsOn Cope. of the Thir-
teenth regiment, are now home.
a social gathering was enjoyed by
the numerous friends of Miss Leah
Chapman on Friday last Refreshments
We're served.
The Epworth League will give a lit
crary and musical entertainment on
Tuesday evening, the 21st inst, consist
ing of recitations, quartettes, duets. and
solos. Admission ten cents. Proceeds to
meet Indebtedness incurred.
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TAYLOR NEWS.
Reception to Soldiers-Monavch Lit
erary Society Reception Church
and Personal News.

LaCkawanna Valley council, No. ST,
Junior Order United American Mcchan-
les, rendered a reception to their mem
bcrs of Company IL, Thirteenth regi-
m"nt, at their rooms in Van Horns
hall on Thursday evening. The lodge
room WAS flied with friends Of the
brave boys and an interesting pro.
Eramme was presented. Mr.. Edward
u. Decker was chairman and made a
speech welcoming the bows home. The
assemblage sang My Country "ris Of
Thee with Professor u. Il. Jones pre-
siding at the organ. r. Dewitt Ed
wards sang a solo; duet. Nicholas and
Grifilths; organ selection. stars and
Stripes Professor David l.. Jones
recitation, Bayard 'irifiiths; sclo. Fred
stone. An address by Louis Reinhardt
was fun OF patriotism and was enjoyed
by all. Recitation, Arthur stone. Pro-
feSsor Jones then sang Il song COM
posed by himself, To the tune of Yam
kec Doodle" The members of The regi-
mont present were: William Watkins,
David s. Harris. William Tubbs. John
Powell Henry Evans, David Davis.
Bort Beemcr, of TSvesS: Hughes. Arm
strong ard Malott, at Scranton, and
Ives, of Moo8ic. esxars, sandwiches,
cake and come wsSssserved. The com.
mitt"e who had charge was: II. j. Das-
iels, Evan G.. Watkins. William Fran
els, Fred Stone and Evan Davis.
Tn" funeral of George. the 4-year-old
child of Mrs. Llewellyn Evans, OF
Greenwood, took place yesterday after
noon and was quite largely attended.
Services were held in the house by the
Rev. J. NJ. Lloyd. Burial was made in
the Forest Home cemetery,
The Monarch Literary society held a
reception in their rooms on North Main
street on Thursday evening About
forty guests We're present Refresh
monts were sarved The guests pres
ent were: Misses Matte Harris, Rachel
GanGwer, Rachel Evans. Clara Davv,
Carrie Leuthold, Lizzie and Annie FISH
er Lizzie Davis, Leah Evans, Della
Williams, Lizzie Bowen. Mary and An
ME Schcrers. Lizzie Murphy, Nav Lew
is and Messrs. James Thomas, David
Bowen. Frederick Wilson. f.. b. Gang
wer, Edward Murphy. William James,
Peter Connors, Frank Powell. James
lnglis, William Bowen, Joseph Prender-
CAST, Frank Fredel. William Davis and
Albert Stout, Edward Mussleman. Miss
Eva Mussleman and Mr.. and Mrs. p.
j. Harmon, of Ransom.
Miss May Lewis. of Spring Brook, is
visiting relatives in this place.
Rev. lNor Thomas will preach in the
First Congregational church of North
Taylor tomorrow morning at 10.3o a. IN.
Evening service at p. N.
l.ackawanna council, No "A. Daugh-
ters of Pocahontas. at their meeting on
Thursday evening, elected the following
officers: Prophecies. Mrs, Martha Tay.
lor; Pocahontas, Mrs. Becker: Winoua.
Mrs. Hurst Botan, James Heffer:
Keeper of records, Mrs. Elizabeth
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DALTON.

Mr., Richard Purdon, of Tunkhan-
mock, Pa, spent Sunday with his broth
er, Thomas A. Purdon, Of this place.
Mrs. A. b. Davis was at White Lake,
n, Y, last week, whore she attended
the funeral Of her brother-in-la
S, G.. Shoemaker was at Philadel-
phia few days last week.
Rev. j. c. Leacock was at Bingham
ton, N. Y, last Tuesday.
Miss May Beemer, of Mill City. Pa.
is visiting her friend, Miss Edith San
tee, of this place.
Several from this place attended the
prize speaking contest at Factoryville
last Friday evening
Mrs. T. A. Purdon entertained her
cousin from Susquehanna county a few
days last week
Percy Davenport, who is well known
to many of us, is spending a few days
with relatives at this place. lie eX-
poets to return TO Alaska very shortly.
Mr.. A. Ball expects to move to Scran-
ton about April l.
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noon. Ten picked men from each club
were picked, each man shot at ten
blue rocks. The Peckvllle club came
out victorious.
Sneak thieves entered the warehouse
Of Samuel Weiss, of the East Side, on
Wednesday night and made off with a
quantity OF flour.
Peckville Baptist church, Rev. ]. S.
Thomas pastor. Sunday services at
1870 a. m. and p. m Morning sub
ject, "Watchfulness; evening subject,
Gods Pay Days" Sabbath school at
1l.30 a. m. All are welcome.
Services tomorrow in the Methodist
Episcopal church, Rev. S. c. SimplSins
pastor. at 1890 a. m. and p. m. Theme
for the morning, "A Great Teachers"
evening. Mans Judgment of Small
Importance" a sermon for the young
Christian. Sunday school at 2.30; Ep-
worth league at p. m. In the morn
ing sacrament Of Baptism will be ad-
ministered to adults.
The choir of the Methodist Episcopal
church is preparing a fine treat for
the congregation in the way Of Easter
music. The talented leader, Professor
George Shay. has charge of the pro-
gramme, which will appear later.
donation and entertainment will be
given at the Methodist Episcopal
church Wednesday. March %. Also n
curiosity shop and gallery. A gypsy
fortune teller, who will tell your for
tune by crossing her hand with silver.
Relics over a hundred years old will be
displayed.
Services In the Presbyterian church
next Sunday at 1880 a. m. and D. m
subject in the morning. Christ the
God Shepherd" evening. "The Return
of the Thirteenth" All welcome. Rev.
5. II. Moon, d. D., pastor.
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

Mrs. T, +. Hope. of Philadelphia, who
spent some time with friends in this
city, has gone to Scranton to visit
awhile before returning to the Quaker
City.
Miss Anna Henderson, of Oak ave-
nue., is able to be out again.
r. A. Bronson and family will oc-
cupy the Washington place residence
of c. w, Mellen after April l. Mr..
Mellen and family will move into the
Spring street house vacated by his
parents, who take possession of their
handsome new Lincoln avenue resi-
dence.
William Temple. of Uniondale. is
being entertained by friends in this
city.
Mrs. Hector Sampson is confined to
her home on Spencer street
The National Express company's -
gotiations for the rental OF a portion
OF the Delaware and Hudson company's
baggage room are at an end and the
office will remain at the old stand.
The old slope road of the gravity WIS
torn up yesterday and today the low
bridge near Dundaff street, on Salem
avenue, will be taken down. No. 2S
will probably he dismantled.
Miss Helen Shields Is confined TO her
hOme by illness.
The following misses are home to
spend the Easter vacation: Belinda
sarron, Margaret Finneran, Belinda
dlgglns, Mary Brennan. from Blooms
Iurg; Mary Forbes and Nellie Killeen
rom Winchester, Libbie Burke, Ella
Ioran and Annie Dunstan, from Mil
ersville.
The deadlock of the poor board over
he election of a steward is still on.
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BLEEDING PILES,

And all other forms Of this common
ana OFTEN dangerous disease readily
cured without pain or Inconvenience.
thousands of men and women are
af'licted with some sort of piles, With
out either knowing the exact nature Of
the trouble. or knowing il, are care
less enough to allow it to run without
taking the simple means offered for a
radical cure
The failure of Salves and ointments
10 permanently cure piles has led many
TO believe the only cure to be a sur
gical operation.
Surgical operations are dangerous TO
life and moreover not often entirely
successful and at this time are no
longer used ny the best physicians or
recommended by them.
The safest and surest way 10 cure
any case of piles whether blind, bleed
ing or protruding is to use the Pyra-
mid Pile cure, composed of healing
vegetable oils, and absolutely free from
mineral pois6ns and opiates. The fol-
lowing letter from Pittsburg gentle
man, severe sufferer from bleeding
piles, gives some idea of the prompt
ettectual character Of this pile cure.
He writes:
take pleasure writing these few
llnes TO let you know that / did not
sleep for three months except for Il
short time each night because OF bad
case of bleeding piles. l was down in
bed and the doctors did me no good. A
good brother told me Of the Pyramid
Pile Cure ana I bought from my drug
glst three iifty-Cent bottles They
cured me AMI ] viii soon be able to go
to my work again.
William Handschu,
40 ST. Cotton Alley below Butter St..
Pittsburg, Pa.
The Pyramid Pile Cure is not only
the safest and surest remedy for piles.
but is the best known and most popu-
lar. Every physician and druggist in
the country knows it and Ihat it viii
do.
Send To Pyramid Co., Marshall, Mich,
for little book on cause and cure OF
piles, describing an forms Of piles ami
the proper treatment.
Tho Pyramid can he found at all
drug stores at 80 cents per package.
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OLYPHANT,

AT meeting of Eureka Commandery
Knights of Malta, on Thursday even
ing, the following officers were in
stalled by Past Commander John w,
James to act for the coming year: Sir
knight commander j. II. James; gem
eralisslmo, w. W. Jones; captain gem
eral, ID. l.. Thomas; prefect. w. d.
Parry; senior warden, Arthur l.. Da-
vies; recording secretary, James John
son; assistant secretary, ]. ]. Priest:
treasurer, David James; inside warden.
George Evans; inside sentinel, David
]. Davis; standard bearer, w. J. Thorn
as; sword bearer, Joseph l.. Davis;
first guard, Frank NVhitesel; second
gaurd, John Morris; trustees, ]. ].
Williams; representative, w. H. Davis.
The members of the Olyphant brass
band are requested TO meet in their
rooms Tuesday evening, March 2S, at
o'clock.
Special services will be held in the
Congregational church next week, COM
mencing Monday evening. Miss Name
David, David c. Hughes and Philip
Warren will assist in the singing. The
meetings will be conducted by Rev.
Peter Roberts, the pastor. On Mon
utiS evening hhN otpJtNI VIII Dt ftdSl-
ing and Fasting" All are welcome.
Miss Anna DOugher, of Wilkes Barre.
is the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
O'Malley, Of Dunmore street.
Miss Kate Gordon, of Scranton, spent
yesterday with friends here.
The Susquehanna Street Baptist
church fair Will be opened again this
evening. 4 fine literary programme
will be rendered. The fair will be con-
tinued all next week.
Miss Mary OConnor has returned
from a business trip TO New York.
Miss Beiva Taylor Is visiting her par
ents in South Gibson.
Miss Lucy Farrell will return to
Honesdale today, after spending two
months at her home here.
Yesterday afternoon a large number
from town accompanied st. Patrlck's
church choir To Wilkes Barre to at
tend the corcert given i'm the Young
Mems Christian association hall at that
place. The Holy Savior choir of
Wilkes Barre accompanied them back
to this place to compete with the oily.
plant choir al the evening entertain
ment.
The choral connection and concert
held at the Father Mathew opera
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PECKvILLE.

The following police officers have
been appointed by Burgess $. Is. Will
liams Chief, f. l.. Craig, c. c.. Ganze-
muller, Fletcher Walker. Benjamin
Prosser, u. b. Tinklepaugh, John
Coughlin, Benjamin Prosser, Sylvanus
Smith, Aaron Williams; board Of
health, L. B. Thompson,
Strayed to my premises-Two white
pigs about two months old. Owner
may have same by paying costs and
fov this advertisement. Mr.. L. f. Will
liams. 80
Mrs. Robert Craig, of the West End,
is critically i'll.
Great Junior Sycamore A. A. Ayres,
of the Improved Order Red Men, was
at Stroudsburg last evening on an Of
fetal visit TO Minisink lodge, No. 1876.
Mr.. Ayres delivered an eloquent ad-
dress and eXemplihed the unwrltten
work to those entitled to the same.
The Bell Place and Peckville Gun
clubs shot for honors yesterday after
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CARBONDALE.
RECEPTION AND BANQUET.
Glorious Entertainment Of Our Sol.
diers at Hotel Anthracite.

The veterans Of '61-'65 and citizens
Df Carbondale gave grand reception
and banquet to the recently returned
soldiers of this vicinity at Hotel An
thracite last night. Promptly at 10
o'clock one hundred guests seated
Themselves in the spacious and hand
somoly decorated dining room and par
took of an eight course menu.
Hon. :. s. Jones had been chosen to
preside over the t-prandlal features
and his very appropriate Introductory
remarks follow:
The return Of the boys,Who respond
ed to tn" call for troops TO wage a war
for humanity against tyranny. for free
dom against oppression, for the masses
against the classes, is the occasion OF
this gathering; and as ! look into the
faces Of the men who marched with
Sherman, who We're with Sheridan,
Hooker Meade and Grant; with Far
ragut. Dewey and Schlcy. veterans Of
the Civil war on land and sea. men
aged but still vigorous: frosted but still
full Of the fire Of patriotism, and then
looking down the line OF sturdy men
i'm the viEor Of manhood, fresh from
the camps. the boys who are the pride
nf the American people, | feel that two
periods in this republics history are
brought closely together. \ third Of
century with all that interVencs is
brushed aside; and men who fought
FOR the preservation of the Union at
the Wilderness. Antietan, Gettysburg,
in front nf Petersburg. at shiloh and
Lookout Mountain. mon who were with
Dewey in that famous naval engage
ment on Mobile bay are gathered at
this board with the boys who rolun-
teered to fight under the banner of the
free. in Cuba. the Philippines, any
where i'm the wide, wide world where
the stars and stripes are carried and
the interests of this republic might de-
lnand their service.
THAT our boys We're not at El Caney
Santiago or Manila is no fault of
theirs, for they were willing to meet
the emeny, to face the danger of battle
and endure the hardships incident to a
campaign III the tropics Our boys
were ready for action, but the occasion
for their services ceased to exist, they
were mustered out and hOnorably dis
charged. once more they are home
with their friends and loved ones and
VIC are glad that they are here and
Carbondalc is proud to do honor to
our brave boys,
Has there any old fellow got mixed
with the hOyS!
II there has, take him out, without
making a noise.
Hang the almanac's cheat aud the
catalogues spite,
Old Time is a liar. Were twenty to-
night, Holmes.
The address of welcome by Mayor
I'm
Uncle Sans Navy" by /. Val Hollcn-
beck. There were addresses by Hon.
John F. Reynolds. Hon. John Kelly,
J. NJ. Alexander George S. Kimball.
r. II. Patterson, esq.
Fiore Brothers String band furnished
music for the occasion. Frank Hol-
lenbeck and Johiah Nandcrmark were
the committee who arranged the very
successful affair.
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Mr. F. A. Dixon, $40 East Tenth street Kansas
City, MO- editor Missouri Department "Sprig of
Myrtle in q recent letter to Dr.. Hartman. says:
Permit me to express to you my appreciation Of
the benefits that I have derived from using Pc
ru-na in my family"
Being man Of limited means, have had to be
careful not to spend any more money than
necessary on doctor bills Some two years ago l
began using Pe-ru-na in my family 4 family
doctor and have been highly pleased with the
result.
MY wife has used it for CataTrh and experienced
great relief. My little girl has been sick number
or times a nd when used your medicine it
proved a su uccess. 1 have used it myself several
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speaking from personal observation, l consider
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believe every man who desires to relieve suffering,
and at the same time should inves-
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My husband and Mrs. Eliza Heinzle.
friends had given me up. Someone,
however. who had tried Pe-ru-na, ad-
vised me to use it. AS a last hone
bought a bottle, and. finding immedi-
ate relief from its use, continued TAX
ing it. My cough left me, and l had
no more hemOrrhages and / am as well
now as ! ever was in my life. 1 thank
fully attribute my present good health,
and, in fact, my living at all, to the
good effect of Pe-ru-na."
Address The Pe-ru-na Drug Manu-
featuring Company, Columbus, Ohio
for free catarrh book.
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JERMYN AND MAYFIELD.

A pigeon shooting sweepstake match
was held on the East Side grounds
yesterday afternoon and was witnessed
by large crowd of sports. Each con-
testant shot at five birds. The follow
ing are the names Of those who partici-
patec and the number of birds shot:
.. Hall, 2; J. Tresize. .; I'D. Phillips,
). G. Chesterfield, 2; Tom Reese. ,;
ram Pritchard, 9: p. Henry. /; W.
Tresize, 0, Phillips was awarded first
money and Pritchard second.
Dave Kennedy who for some time
past has been in Brooklyn, N. Y, re-
urned home Thursday He has Just
eGovered from an attack Of pneumonia.
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Yesterday he caught a fresh cold and
was confined to his bed.
Hllda. the little child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Simon Phillips, Of Second street, Is Ill.
The Crystal Fire company are ncgo-
tiating with Haydn Evans for the APP
pcarance OF n ladies' choir in concert
here next month.
Mrs. Jane Baker, Of Main street. was
taken seriously i'll Thursday niEht.
Mcssrs. Joseph Rush and John Blew
lit. Of Scranton. were pleasantly en-
tertained Thursday evening by Miss
Mayme Grady of Mayfeld.
Miss Amy Williams, Of the Millers-
Vile Normal school, arrived home last
evening to spend her Easter vac9 ton
with her parents on Poplar street, May
field.
Mrs. Michael Anshury is quite i'll at
her home on Lnckawanna avenue.
\ little child of Mr.. and Mrs Adams,
of Mayfield, was taken i'll yesterday
with convulsions.
A small dog belonging to Mrs. John
Maynard, of South Main street, was
struck by n street car on Thursday
evening and so badly injured that IL
had to be shot.
st. Patricks day was yesterday OBJ
served with the usual religious services
in Sacred Heart church.
Rev. g. A. Benjamin will preach to-
morrow morning in the Methodist Epis.
cOpal church on Treasure in Earthen
Vessels" and in the evening on The
Way Into the Kingdom"
Rev. +. NJ. Poster. pastor of the First
Baptist church. VIII preach tomorrow
morning on THE Divine Christ" IN
the evening his subject will he Sweet
ening the Bitter Waters"
Thomas NJ. Davis and daughter,
Blanche, are visiting Wilkes Barre
friends.
Mrs. ]. T.. Pcdrirk and daughter
Emma, were Scranton visitors ycster-
day.