The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-08-27
TAYLOR NEWS.
Sabbath School Glasses Outing.
Open Air Concert-Davis-Th Thomas
Nuptials-Personal News.

NuptlalS-feTSOnal NEWS.
The Sabbath school classes OF
Messrs. ]. T.. Watkins and NJ. NJ. Will
liams, of the Welsh Baptist church,
and several members of the congrega-
tion, spent a delightful days outing
at Nay Aug park on Saturday. They
were accompanied by their teachers
and pastor. Games, singing, etc, now
much enjoyed, after which refresh
ments were served. Those in attend
ance We're: Misses May and Bessie
Phillips, Susie Powell, Laura Morris,
Lizzie Davis, Corbetta and Ruth Ev-
ans, Margaret Robinson, Leah Evans
Mary A. Davis, Bessie James, Mary
and Lizzie Jenkins, Mary and Edith
Jacobs and Rev. and Mrs. ID. C. Ed
wards, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Williams,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter James. Mrs. John
c. Richards and j. L. Watkins.
A pretty wedding was solemni2ed at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jekin Davis
on Saturday at high noon, when their
accomplished daughter, Miss Maude,
was united In marriage to Mr.. Reese
Thomas, of this place. Miss Mary
Watkins, of Providence. was brides
maid, while Mr.. John Day was
groomsman. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. ]. T. Watkins, Of
Providence. At the conclusion of the
service a wedding dinner was served
The wedding was a quiet affair and
was attended only by the immediate
friends and relatives of the young
couple. They left on the afternoon
train over the Lackawanna on a we'd
ding tour.
The open air concert given by the
Taylor Silver Cornet band in front OF
their headquarters on Saturday even
ing was certainly a musical treat and
a success in every detail. About five
hundred people gathered to hear the
excellent music discou sed. The pro-
gramme as printed in Saturdays issue
was carried out in a manner that re-
fleets considerable credit on the per-
formers who received loud applause.
A slight fire occurred near South
Main street, when the barn of DR.. j..
S. Porteus ignited in some unacCount-
able manner. The fire started in the
upper portion of the building and both
Taylor and Century Hose companies
were quickly on the scene and sue
ceeded in eXtinguishing the flames.
The funeral of Patrick, 11-year-old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John Murray, OF
North Main street, occurred yesterday
afternoon and was largely attended.
Services were held in the Church of
the Immaculate Conception. Inter-
ment was made in Minooka Catholic
cemetery.
Messrs. Patrick Ludgate and Will
liam Stone spent yesterday at Mauch
Chunk.
The Price Library team defeated the
South Scranton Browns on the school
house grounds Saturday in a one-sided
game by the score of % to 3 Morris
started to pitch and had the visitors
at his mercy. He gave way to Center
Fielder Watkins early in the contest.
The latter also pitched good ball and
allowed but few hits 10 be made. The
only feature of the game was the
heavy of the home team.
Local branch, No. 1913, United Mine
Workers of America. will meet in i'm
portant session tomorrow( Tuesday,
evening.
Mr.. NJ. C. Judge is home from a
business trip to New York.
Coroner Roberts, of Scranton, was
in town Saturday investigating the
cause of Patrick Murray's death.
Mr.. and Mrs. David ]. Davis, OF
Hyde Park, visited relatives here yes
terday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac j. Davis OF Main
street, spent the Sabbath with Mr. and
Mrs. John f. Davis. at Wilkes Barre
DR.. and Mrs. j. l.. Griffiths and chn-
dren have returned from their week s
sojOurn up country.
Messrs. William Jones, NJ. ]. Glynn
John Eagan spent yesterday at Har-
vey's lake.
Emblem division, No. 81, Sons OF
Temperance, will meet in regular ses.
sion this evening.
Professor and Mrs. NJ. ]. Lloyd and
| children, of Priceburg, visited at the
! home of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Llew.
| ellyn, on Union street
Messrs. Henry Neigley, John StrinS
and Alexander Berger are sojournins
| at New York