The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-01-31

finish and was a contest between sci
cncc and strength.
The Olde Folkcs concert ana sup
per, which will be held at the Welsh
Congregational church on March Ii est.
Patrick's day., promises to be most
enjoyable and pleasing event.
The Providence Presbyterian church
will hold stcreopticon exhibition in
the church parlors on Friday evening.
for the benefit of the Young Women's
Christian association, who Will open
their new quarters on Feb. ].
The petition for North Main avenue
pave is at Mulley's store where prop
erty owners are requested to call and
sign it.
George Traughcr has resigned from
the employ o. Former and Dickarson.
and will devote his time to the lumber
business.
r. V. Powdcrly, jr" of Carbondale,
was q recent visitor among friends
here
Mr.. and Mrs. d. B. Atherton spent
Sunday with friends in Wilkes-B Barre.
David Watkins, who has been home
on a furlough, has returned to Camp
Mckenzie.
William +. Burke, OF Jones street,
is in New York city on business trip.
G. J. Church ard family, of North
Main avenue, will leave tomorrow
morning for South Carolina, where Mr..
Church will look UP land preparatory
to the erection of an artificial ice plant.
Miss Nellie Jones, Of North Main
avenue. is visiting Pittston friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Henderson, of
Pittston, spent Sunday with friends on
Won Stcrch avenue.
MIR. and Mrs. w. Morgan, Of Meade
avenue. spent yesterday with relatives
| in Taylor.
Edward Collins, of North Main ave-
nue. is confined to his nome by a severe
| illness.
Elias Thomas. of North Main ave-
nue., spent Sunday in Taylor.
Miss Lizzie Padden. of Keiser ave-
nue.. continues to he dangerously i'll.
Berton Powell has accepted a, posi-
ton in the meat market of william
| Chapel.
Joseph Williams. of Church avenue,
was taken to the Lackawanna hospital
yesterday, where he will undergo an
operation for appendicitis.
A very enjoyable time was had at
| the parsonage of the Primitive Meth
odst church, on East Market street,
on Friday evening last when the mem
| bers and friends of the church rendered
the pastor and his wife, Rev. and Mrs
| Charles Prosser, a reception. Solos
| were rendered by Miss Alice Hartshorn
| and Alfred Hartshorn, also piano solos
| by the Misses Nellie PrOsser and Eliza
| beth Owen. Dainty refreshments were
served by Mrs. William Wells. Mrs
Bone. Mrs. William Brown, after
which all departed for their homes.
| Those present were: Captain G. o.
BransOn, Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Powell
| Mr. and Mrs. William Wells, Mr.. and
| Mrs Tallie Williams, Mr.. and Mrs
| William Bone, Mr. and Mrs. William
! Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Morgan
| Mr.. and Mrs George Guy, Mrs. Samuel
Fidiam, Mrs. John Brown, Mrs. Hos.
kins, Mrs. John Cuthbertson. Mrs
| Thomas James, Mrs. Parkins, Mrs
Nicholson, Mrs. Perie. Mrs. James
Hartshorn. Mrs. Richards, Mrs. Patter-
son, Mrs. Pratt, Mrs. Webb, the Misses
| Edith Jones, Alice Hartshorn, Jennie
| Morgan, Rhoda Broadhurst, Rache
Evans, Miriam Owen, Elizabeth owen
Mabel Guy, Jenny Kelly, Lizzie Will
| son, Florence and Nellie PrOsser. Lizzie
| Foster. Lulu Sieples, Madge Vaughn
| Cora Gesner. Kate Roberts, Bertha
Morgan. Jessie Wells. the Messrs. Ed
gar, Alfred, Harry and Sam Hartshorn
| Stanley Guy, Ivor Williams, Will owen
Silas Simpson, John Walters, Johr
Land, VIII Cochran. Joseph Bone
Thomas Morgan and George Appleby.