The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-04-14
HALLSTEAD.
1Ourned.

Mrs. Eli Stalker and daughter Jennie
are visiting friends and relatives in
Scranton.
Miss Gertrude Hance, for twenty-five
years missionary In Africa, is on her
way home. She is a sister of Mrs. DIR.
Gill.
The many friends of Enoch Sterling,
formerly a resident here, will be sad
dened by the news of his death at the
home of G.. n. Travis in Binghamton,
~. Y.
The boilers in the old pumping station
near the old railorad bridge, have been
shipped to Scranton. 1t is understood
that the railroad company intend to
run the pump if necessary in case Of
poor water supply by steam from the
electric light plant.
Sylvester Barnes is now living with
his brother. DR.. Barnes of Buffalo, n.
Y. II is understood that Mrs. Barnes
has given up housekeeping and will live
with her daughter, Mrs. T. +, Tiffany
Reuben n. Howard is tearing down
and removing his old house which
stood just in the rear of his handsome
new dwelling on the flats.
Kittie Dolan. of Brookdale, visited in
Halstead Saturday.
On the list of traverse jurors drawn
to serve during the term of court COM
mencng Monday, April II, are Miles
Fisher. George Lamb and G. r. Eldred
! from Hallstead.
| Orvill Brush has moved his family
| from here back to their former home
! at Highlands
Philo Mcdonald has moved from Nc
| Kneys Mills TO house in Jewett
court.
| Rev. David l.. Macdonald delivered
an eloquent Baccalaureate sermon to
! graduating class of the high school,
Sunday evening. The church was
| filled to almost overflowing.
Mrs. Margaret n. Lamb, Of Bingham
ton, called on Hallstead friends Satur-
day.
Chas. Scanlon has been chosen dele
gate and Thomas Coddington alternate
to the convention of the Order OF Rail
way conductors to convene at Detroit,
| Mich. May O.
Members of the Yoke Fellows band
are requested to be at the Young Men $
Christian Association Hall. Thursday
evening.
Lillian Hatfield spent Saturday with
her sister at Nicholson.
Varnum Shaw was in Owego visiting
his sister Sunday
William Gruslin is spending shOr
time with Scranton friends.
The Sisterhood of the Presbyterian
church will serve supper in the church
parlors Thursday afternoon.
David McDevitt is greatly improvinG
his dwelling house by the addition OF
city water.
Rev. David l.. Macdonald is attend
ing the Methodist Conference at Kings
ton this week.
Thomas McCarty, the watchman n
the Church street railway crossing, II
again able TO be al his post after
long sickness.
Bertha Deallin is TO be married =,
David Miller OF Tingley, Wednesday
evening. The many friends of botl
bride and bridegroom extend congrat
, ulations and best wishes.
County Superintendent OF SCHOOL,
Charles T. Monkey, who resides here
Is a candidate for reelection when tn
board OF directors meet May ., 1898
There is no doubt but that he will b.
the unanimous choice as he is the mos
popular public man in the county.
William Hallstead. Mr. Archibald an,
. Mr.. Fitzgibbons, prominent D., L. 8
W. officials, were here for a short tim
on a tour of inspection
, The D., l.. & W. carpenters are i'm
proving the Companys property ol
Round Top Mountain by building
, new fence.
l Arthur and Merrill Gathany, Eal
: Ives and Walter Brown have gone
q Lestershire to live where they have Sc
cured positions in the shoe factory.
p A. ]. Gere is improving his Mai
. street property by building a hand
some new porch to his house.