The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-03-29
TAYLOR NEWS.
To Honor Soldier Members--Ceie-
brate Dewey's Day-Notes and
Personals


Invincible Commandery, No. 252,
knights of Malta will tender a recep-
tion to their members belonging to the
Thirteenth regiment at their rooms in
Reese's hall, on Friday evening. The
committees in charge are arranging an
excellent musical programme for the
occasion. At the conclusion Of the pro-
gramme refreshments will be served.
| The soldier boys are requested to wear
their uniforms. All members are ur-
gently requested to be present.
| Miss Gertrude Morris and Mr. Rich
| ard Williams. who have been visiting
their parents have returned to resume
their studies at the Bloomsbury Nor
NAL school.
| This town will celebrate May l in an
| elaborate manner, so says our school
| controllers. That day will be known
| to the universe as Dewey's day and
more so the Taylor public, when the
| school board will present to each of
our schools the stars and stripes. Flag
! poles are being hauled, and in course
of q few days will be erected. 1t is
the intention of the directors to re-
| quest all societies in the borough to
| turn out and help in making Dewey's
| day one to be long remembered. 1t is
said that prominent speakers have al
ready been engaged for the event.
Miss Bertha Reese, of this place, has
! been visiting Miss Marian Thomas, of
Providence, for the past few days.
| The bonds Of Constable William Pow
! ell. of the Fourth ward, and Constable
| Richard Morris, of the First ward, were
| approved hy the court on Monday
| David y. Lewis went surety for the
former, and Joseph Hannick and I'd
mund Williams are the latters sure
| ties. Each of the bonds are in the sum
of $1,000.
| Mrs Morgan Bevan, Of West Scran-
ton, was the guest of relatives in this
place on Monday.
Mrs John Richards, of Storrs' street,
is quite sick at her home
| The Archibald coliiery Of the Della
ware. Lackawanna and Western COM
pany will work today for the first
I time in two weeks.
MFR. and Mrs. George Wicks and son,
of this place, visited Mrs. w. II. Daven-
port, of Lawrenceville recently.
Lily lodge, No. $50, Independent Or
der of odd Fellows, elected officers last
evening.
! Mr., Thomas w. Evans, who has been
visiting his father. ouncilman William
Evans, has returned to resume his
studies at the Keystone academy, Fac
! toryviilr.
Miss Savila Evans. of North Main
street. has recovered from her illness.
The reception given by the congrcea-
tion of the Lawrence Congregational
church Of Old Forge IN Monday even
ing, was grand affair
Miss Edith Powell has returned home
after visiting relatives in this place.
Every member of the Improved Order
of Red Men is requested to he present
at this evenings meeting.
7 Rev. f.. l.. Santcc, of Old Forge, and
| Rev. William Frisby of this place, at
tended the Methodist Minister'S union
i'm the Elm Park church at Scranton
on Monday.
In the appointment Of our distin-
| guisheG townsman, James T.. Watkins,
as solicitor of PecKville borough, the
people of that town will have a valu-
able young man and who viii demon
strate his ability TO the welfare of
the people of that borough.
The funeral of the infant child Of
Mr. ana Mrs. Il. w. Reese, of Rend-
ham, occurred yesterday afternoon.
Rev. j. l.. Race, Of the Stewards Mem
ulial church, otticiated. Interment, pri-
vate, in the Forest Home cemetery.
The church choir of the Greenwood
Pr, Sbyterian church will render spe-
cial Easter music on next Sunday af-
terCOOl.
Mrs, Thomas Evans, OF Hyde Park
was the guest Of relatives in this place
! on AIOnlay