The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-02-12
susouEHANNA COUNTY.


Susquehanna, Feb. 1.-THE stock
holders of the American chair Manu-
featuring, company, of Brandt, will
hold special meeting on Thursday.
April II. for the purpose of voting for
or against an increase of the capital
stock Of the company from $4,000 to
$4,000.
The funeral of Abel Patrick. an aged
resident of Montrose. occurred on FRI
day afternoon.
Douglas. the illusionist, will give the
concluding entertainment in the Ep-
worth league course on Friday even
ing next in Hogan opera house.
The Junior Epworth league gave an
entertainment in the Methodist church
on Friday evening.
County Superintendent of Schools
Charles T.. Moxley. of Hallstead, is
confined to his home with an attack
of Intermittent fever.
The funeral of the infant daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Taylor, of
Lanesboro. occurred on Saturday af-
tcrnoon. The interment was made in
the Lanesboro cemetery.
Mrs. Thomas Canavan, an aged resi-
dent. is seriously i'll.
Rev. William =. Dunea, of Pitts
burg, is visiting his parents in this
place.
Miss Glare Taylor. of Lanesboro. has
left for Niagara, where she will attend
school.
The next meeting of the Susque-
hanna County Medical society will be
held in Montrose. May I.
The eighteenth session of the Sub
district Sunday School association will
be held in the Auburn Baptist church
on Saturday next.
About $4,000 has been raised towards
the proposed Montrose crea amery. When
she gets that industry stad Montrose
will dance the can-can.
The business men of Susquehanna
Will hold their first annual banquet
at the Starrucca House on Wednesday
evening. Feb. u, under the auspices
of the board of trade.
II. NJ. Miles, NJ. D., will remove from
Pleasant Mount to Nicholson.
Montrose will have the comedy, "Our
Boys" by home talent. Feb. Il.
Rev. a. h. Curtis, Phi. D.. of Bing-
hamton. will give postponed lecture
at Kingsley Feb. Is. Subject THE
Silence oe Cod
Harry Van Buskirk, the Hartford far
mer who on Sunday last attempted
suicide by shooting himself twice
through the head with revolver, is
still alive and the chances for his ul-
innate recovery are considered good
\. +. HoffsOmer. of Scranton, has
been appointed general secretary OF
the Montrose Young Mems Christian
n gi1ti Ion, 4.
duties.
Henry Wrighton. now of Bingham
ton drew sl6.S50 back pay from the
government. instead OF $1l.000 as was
stated in this column on Friday.
The revival meetings in the Presby-
terian church will continue until fur
| ther notice.
Evangelist Sheldon finished his la
bors here on Friday evening and has
attacked Satan's Notifications at For
est City.
At its recent meeting the Susoue-
hanna County Medical society adopted
resolution asking congress to make
an appropriation for the scientific in
vestigation of our native medical
plants.
Susquehanna extends a cordial inyi-
tation to all tramps to saw wood three
hours in return for lodging and break
| fast in the lookup. The lookup is very
| seldom crowded
BY the new schedule Susquehanna
county milk producers expect to re-
| ceive 2la cents per quart the year
| around. which is something like half
| cent quart more than they have
received Organization is doing much
| for the producers
1t is suspected that the chap who re-
ported that the Uniondale prospectors
had struck a siX-foot vein of coal at
Herrick Centre had vein of humor in
his makeup.
Philip Harding. aged 81 years. who
lives two miles from New Milford. on
| the Montrose road. was robbed of so75
on Thursday night by several men,
who broke in his door with a fence
rail- The old man lives alone. Three
young men have been arrested on sus-
| piciOn of having committe1 tho ,,;,,c