The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-03
SUSQUEHANNA.


special TO the scranton Tribune.
Susquehanna, April 1.-The county
commissioners have ceased paying
bounties on noxious animals.
The tenth annual ball of the Young
Mems Social club, of New Milford, will
be held on Friday evening, April 20.
Music Will be furnished by Bakers
full orchestra OF Binghamton
The Erie is experimenting with
acetyline gas at their station.
3uffum S Rosenkrants is the name
of a new firm at Friendsville.
Max Bernkopf, of Wilkes-Barr Pa,
is the guest of Susquehanna relatives.
Miss Alice Hutchinson, of Owega N.
Y, is visiting Susquehanna friends.
Amos y. Kent, of New Milford, has
presented to CanaWacta lodge, No. 207,
l. O. o. r., of the borough, a pair of
black walnut gavels whose history is
somewhat interesting. They We're made
from the root of tree planted by DR..
l.. w. bingham about the year 1920,
and grew until 1870 when Mr.. Kent dug
ii up and utilized it. He has also pre-
sented gaVelS to the New Milford
grange and the Susquehanna County
Historical society, of which he is a
member.
Rev. Charles w. Boot has recovered
from his recent illness, and services
were held last evening in Christ Epis-
copal church. The choir rendered THE
Passion of Jesus" by Vincent.
Rev. Ethan Curtis, of Syracuse, yes?
terday occupied the pulpit of the First
congregational church in Oakland
The Lanesboro tannery is being i'm
proved and the force will be enlarged
to thirty-tve men. Heretofore upper
leather only has been made, but here
after sole leather will also be turned
out.
Philo Dixon, of Brandt has given
newspaper notice that his wife, Ella,
has left his bed and board" etc.
Druggist A. p. French has recovered
from his recent illness.
In the court of common pleas of this
county, Judge Searle has granted an
absolute divorce to Mrs. Beatrice Kill
mer, of New York city, from her hus-
band, Willis Sharpe Kilmer, of Bing-
hamton. Mr.. Kilmer is a son of a
prominent Binghamton patent medi-
cine manufacturer. Mrs Kilmer is a
daughter of A. Frank Richardson, a
prominent New York advertising agent
she was a bridesmaid at the marriage
of Count CastellaEe and Miss Anna
Gould. +. r. w. Searle esq, of Sus-
quehanna, was counsel for Mrs. Kilmer.
The remains of the late Mr.. Powell,
of Rinshamton, were inferred in Hall
stead on Saturday.
Rev. Mr., SwayZe, rector of Trinity
Episcopal church, in Carbondale, will
preach on Tuesday evening in Grace
church in Great Bend.
The funeral of Mrs. Rhoda Andrus,
who resided near Great Bend, occurred
on Sunday.
The Towanda Republican says the
coming Republican congressional con-
ference from this district will be "a
veritable love feast"
The late l.. W. Peck, of ScEanton,
was former esteemed pastor of the
Susquehanna Methodist church.
New Milford children are wrestling
with whooping cough.
r.. Il. w. Searle, esq, was profession
ally engaged in Towarda and Montrosa
on Saturday
$. c. Gelatt has purchased the Tice-
hurst property, Grand street.
The commencement exercises of the
Lakeside school, in Jackson, will be
held April g.
l.. G. Renso1, the builder. has re-
covered from his recent illness.
The auxiliary Of the Ancient Order
of Iiibernians will hold ball in Hogan
opera house on Friday evening April g.
Music will be furnished by Doran's full
Susquehanna orchestra.
Henry Acker, the well known Great
Bend grocer, will probably resume bus
mess.
1t Is said that considerable new ma
chinery will soon he placed in the Erie
shops in Susquehanna in the near fu-
ture,
A horde of tramps have commenced
hcir spring tours over the Erie
In Hallstead, on Tuesday evening,
the Hallstead and Lawsville Debating
clubs will have a debate, when II win
be decided whether the American In