The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-08-15
JERMYN AND MAYFIELD.
Accidently Injured-Reunion of the
Adams Family - Church Picnic
Lawn Social Postponed-Disgrace-
full turbance-Personal News,

Henry Stephenson, son of Mr.. ana
Mrs Charles Stephenson, of Mayfield,
was injured in the GlenwOod colliery
yesterday. where he is employed as
driver. While riding on the bumper of
a car the car was derailed and fast
ened the heel of the boys shoe in such
manner as to cause a dislocation of
the ankle. The attending physician is
of the belief that a small bone of the
foot is also fractured.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas NJ. Griffiths,
Postmaster Griffiths and brother. Har-
ry. Mr.. and Mrs. William NJ. Davis
and Mr.. and Mrs. T. +. Griffiths and
family spent Sunday at Crystal lake.
The reunion of the Adams family Is
being held today at Newton lake.
Among those who are in attendance
from this vicinity are Thomes NJ. Da-
Wis and family, of Jermyn; Mr.. and
Mrs. George Hutchings and family
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Adams and family
Maytield; Mr.. and Mrs. John Hunter
and family of Clifford. and Mr.. and
Mrs. Chauncey LamerauX and family,
of Greenfield. An interesting feature
I'm connection with this years reunion
of the families is the approaching di-
vision of the vast estate of several
millions recently unearthed in the
| chancery courts of England. to which
| all those today at the reunion are
! joint heirs.
T. r. Hughes, of Green Ridge, cam
| didate for county auditor, was in town
| yesterday calling or friends.
Thomas G. Davis and his brotherin-
| law, David Bengough, will leave to-
| day for Denver, Colorado.
Winfield Scutt. of Scranton visited
| his relatives and friends here yester-
! dav.
| The congregation of Sacred Heart
| church will picnic in Electric grove,
| Mayfeld, tomorrow afternoon and
| evening. The congregation has pic
| nicked there on previous occasions and
| has always had great success. 1t is
| expected. if the weather proves favor
| able, tomorrow's picnic from a social
| and entertaining point will in no way
| be inferior to that of previous years.
The news of the death of James
| Quinn, sr., at Powderly on Sunday un-
| der such deplorable circumstances was
| much regretted by many people in both
Jermyn and -Iayfied, who have known
| him for many years. He at one time
| worked for a number of years here
| in the Old Slope cOlliery and was up
| to the time of his death a frequent
| visitor to this borough and was much
respected by those who knew him.
Misses Mamie NJ Grady and Lottie
| Williams. of Mayfeld. have returned
| home after a few days visit with Scran-
| ton friends.
George Matthews, of New Orange, n.
j., is here on a visit to his parents, Mr..
and Mrs A. T. Matthews. of Cemetery
| street
Mr.. and Mrs II. d. Swick and daugh-
ters, Mary and Hilda. attended the
| Northup reunion at Gienburn last Sat
| urdaY.
The lawn social announced to take
place on the lawn of st. James church
on Thursday evening has been post
poned and will probably be held on
| Saturday evening.
Mrs Jenkins and daughter Jennie
of Carbondale, were on Sunday the
| guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Spet-
! tigue, of Cemetery street
An Italian base ball team passed
through town on Sunday evening on
their way home to Carbondale and
| made one of the most disgusting eXhi-
bitions of rowdyism ever witnessed
| here on a Sunday. The worshippers in
the churches along Main street were
exceedingly annoyed by the noise and
shouting which would have disgraced
a band of Sioux Indians.
The Hillside Coal company paid the
employees of the Glenwood. Erie and
Keystone breakers yesterday after
noon.