The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-24
sUSQUEHANNA.
Special to The Scranton Tribune.


Susquehanna, March 90. - Daniel
O'COnnell, a highly respected resident,
died very suddenly at his home on
Main street, on Thursday afternoon. of
heart disease. aged about forty years.
He worked in the Erie shops on Wed
nesday, but remained at home on
Thursday because he did not feel very
well. His death came as terrible
shock to his family and friends. He
leaves a widow and eight small chill
dren. He was a member of the c. r.
and b. A., and the Ancient Order of
Hibernians. The funeral will occur
from st. Johns Catholic church on
Sunday afternoon.
The Susquehanna Methodist church
will next week observe the week of
humiliation and prayer recommended
by the bishops of the church.
Mrs. Rachel Kane and her brother,
Frank Boyle, are in New York, on
business.
Wayne county stands sixty-second in
the list of siXty-nine Pennsylvania
counties in the average salary paid
female teachers. $3.50 per month. Pike
county is the lowest, $2452, and Sus-
quehanna county is next to Pike. with
$25. Delaware county pays the high
est. S46.67.
The Ladies' auxiliary to the Ancient
Order of Hibernians will hold an en-
tertainment in Hogan opera house soon
afttr Easter.
BY invitation of the board of trade,
City Engineer Monroe. of Binghamton,
| is in town. to make calculations on the
cost of building sewers here.
There are but seven inmates in the
Susquehanna-O Oakland poor asylum,
| four males and three females.
1t is expected that Hallstead's new
chair factory will be in operation by
July /. The factory will be double the
capacity of the present factory in
Brandt. About seventy-five men will
| be employed at first
The trial of Delaware. Lackawanna
and Western Conductor Gould Capwell
and Brakeman Snedaker. of Hallstead
will occur in Paterson. N. j., in April
They will probably be acquitted.
| r. r. Stephens. an old and promin ant
resident of Great Bend, is recovering
from a severe illness.
B. S. Galloway has engaged in the
mercantile business in Great Bend.
p. H. Lines, a prominent Great Bend
|
illness.
Editor and Mrs. A. w. Cook. of the
Deposit Journal. visited Susquehanna
relatives on Thursday.
Mrs. John Lannon. an aged resident
of Broad street, on Wednesday fell
dislocating her left ankle joint. and
fracturing the limb.
Erie General Yardmaster Moses Jor
dan is In Nichols. n. Y. attending the
funeral of his sister, the late Mrs
Everett
Merchant John Buckley is in New
York. on business.
Rev. Charles w. Boot minister IL
charge of Christ Episcopal church, 1!
recovering from a severe attack O
grippe.
Thomas Mckernan, of Jersey City
has been in town, attending the funera
of his brother.
A board of health has been organ
ized in Uniondale.
Mrs. +. II. Barrett Is recovering from
her recent severe illness.
Miss Grace Burrhus has been an
pointed a notary public.
A meeting of the Third district 70
the furtherance of the twentieth cen
tury movement In the Methodist church
will take place In Great Bend, Marcl
aS. The Third district embraces Grea
Bend. Susquehanna. Hallstead. Locus
Hill. New Milford and Kirkwood.
The veteran hotelman. N. II. Mitchell
of Hallstead. who recently suffered
slight relapse, Is again improving.
The state soldiers orphans schoc
commission will visit the Harfor
school, June 1913.
| At Great Bend the SusQuehann