The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-01-30
sUsQUEHANNA COUNTY.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.

OF the late John CONDOR TOOK place
from st. Johns Catholic church on
Sunday afternoon. The remains were
Inferred in Laurel Hill cemetery. Re-
QUEEN high mass was celebrated or
Monday morning.
The borough election occurs on Tues
day. There will be quite a strife f).
several of the Offices
The young widow of J. James Eagan,
under her maiden name. has been at
tending public school in Binghamton
since last fall. quietly devoting her tine
to study.
At the home of the bride on the Oak
land Side today. Miss Belle Council
man was united in marriage to Char
les +. Harris, of Washington. d. G.
Mr. and Mrs. Harris will take up their
residence in Washington.
Rev. p. II. Tower, of Thompson, was
called to Kingsley on Saturday by the
illness of his sister, Mrs. Oakley.
Charles G. Pratt, esq. of New Mil
ford, is said to be a Republican cam
ddates for state senator from this dis
trict And there are others.
William Shaffer, of South Gibson. has
leased the Jay House, in New Milford.
1t is reported that Union, New York,
Is also desirous of securing the Brandt
chair factory.
The new Great Bend brush factory
is continually increasing the number
of its employees.
The Great Bend board of trade held
an open mass meeting on Saturday
evening to consider the chair factory
project. The attendance was large.
t~I ly,,,,, bot u,
chair factory will still remain in that
village The shareholders in the fac
tory also own much real estate in~the
village and the differences between the
company and the Erie over freight
rates may be adjusted.
! The annual convention of the Homes
dale district Epworth league of the
| Wyoming conference Of the Methodist
church will be held in Thompson on
Tuesday and Wednesday.
An oil stove in Bennctt's cafe eX-
ploded on Sunday morning and set fire
to lace curtains. The fire department
was called out, but the flames were
eXtinguished with Il few buckets OF
! water.
The ice from Heart Lake will bt
shipped to the Lackawanna vail y
Last seasons crop of ice is still store
in the large ice house at that point.
Rev. Dr. Edward Taylor. of Bing-
| hamton. preached on Sunday morning
and evening at the Oakland Methods
church.
The Susquehanna Maennerchor he'c
a masquerade ball in it's Oakland Side
Music hall this evening. The attend
ance was large.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Williams, o.
North Jackson. arc guests of relatives
in Iowa.
Rev. II. J. Whalen, of Honesdala
occupied the pulpit of the Baptii
church on Sunday morning and even
ing.
Messrs. Fred Singletond and Edward
Dumble, of New York, visited Susque
hanna relatives on Sunday.
Presiding Elder Hall preached in th'
Avenue Methodist church on Sunda!
evening.
Miss Bessie Sweet, soprano SOLOS
of Trinity Memorial church in BinS
hamton very effectively rendered sew
eral solos in Christ Episcopal churci
on Sunday morning.
Rev. ii. d. sheldon, of Kingston
~. l., Oh SuludN CoilIleUttu d Stllt
of evangelistic meetings in the Firs
Presbyterian church. A little blin
girl of Syracuse led the singing. Til
attendance was large and much inter
est was manifested.
st. Johns branch. No. II. c. NJ. 4
A.. on Sunday afternoon attended tn
funeral of the late John Conden.
There was an incipient blaze in tn
court house in Montrose on Saturda,
morning. While some frozen pipes il
the basement We're being thawed OH
some woodwork caught fire. A fe,
buckets of water quenched the fire.
The report that the Delaware an
Hudson will abandon Farview as
summer report is said to have II
foundation in fact.
Sherman is to have creamery.
The First National bank of this plac
recently purchased $4,000 in count
bonds and not 81 800 worth. as wa
statsd in this column few days sine,