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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16
Benefit for First NJ p, Church

On February 2irh, a bake will b, given
at the home OF Mrs. N. 4. Gray, ,Su7 French
street for the benefit of the First N, z.
Church.
1ky"take" will be novel feature and
consists of selling breud, cake, pies and
rolls donated by those interested In the
welfare OF the church.
There will be no tickets sold, admission
being free All are cordially invited.
Don't forget the date, Fob. "a. AT S07
French street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16
50 Hoavy russell Shoes for 81 at Clelan
Dredging The Creek.

The dredging of the christina Creek
at Third Street this morning necessi,ated
the opening OF the bridge thors for four
hour. No ferry services was provided for
the benefit uf the travelling public We
hicular traffic WAS Accommodated several
times by the bridge being closed. The
crock contractors expects to finish the
dredging at this point this afternoon.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

1i,oR SALE OR RENr.-A FARM OF 1903
II acres. Apply to P. Plunkott. sd and Mar
ket streets, Will, Del. jl6r
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16
1.-Two Court Luscs

Superior Court twas in session half of
hour this morning during which lime a
jury of inquisition gave the plaintiff In
tho case OF White Brothers vs. 10 cph
Smith, judgment TO the amount Of $lO, $50
.8. Argument In THO replevin case Of W.
Jon 10 Foil vs.. John r. Taylor, sheriff, was
continued until this af.ern oon.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16
Eeanty Is Blood Dcep.

Clean blood means clean skin. No
beauty Without it. Cascarets, Candy Cathar.
tic clean your blood and keep it clean. by
stirring up The lazy liver and driving all i'm.
p1ui.tie from the body. begin to-day to
banisl, pimples, hoils, blotches blackheads,
Cascareis,-heauty for ten cents. All drug
gists, satIsfacSic guaranteed, lOc. 25e. GOe.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

West Chester. Local Ngws say: Robert
Wnltar claims to haze won u horan from
I. u iifpri Williams On wager Ii was
agree That both mon should drive to
Wilmington yesterday, and the one mak
ing the trip first thoull be- entitled to tho
horse of the other. Mr.. Walter drove to
that city but his com DetitOr did not start.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

ETho Harlan and Hollingsworth Com
pany yesterday submitted II bid for tho
construction OF II new police tug for tho
Department of Pnlc Safety Of Philadel
phia. 1t was $95 500 for q $50 horse DOW
or craft to 60 10 knots and hour the com
pany guaranteed to do tho work in o. !,
months. There were two larger bids.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

Tomorrow promises to bo clcnring and
rather colder. Somewhat similar con-
ditions will probably prevail on Sunday.
The Thermometer at W. c. Taylor's
drug store, 3)a King street, to-day regis
tered rs follows:
7o'clock 1Ooclock 1o'clock
80 90 20
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

Mrs. George Shattuck of Norristown,
formerly OF his city, was very ploa sanity
entertained Tuesday evening at tho home
OF Miss Carrie Eakin, No 5DG Jackson
street. by former companions hero.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16
sERENADED THEIR FRIEND.

Sixty members of tho Phoenix Fire
Company last night serenadsl Dr. and
Mrs. John ]. Gallagher who have been
married several weeks. The seranadinr
began at ll.30 O'Clock. Mr.. Gallagher re.
sponded by addressing his friends
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16
TO STOP A COLD

After exposure or when you feel a cold
coming on, take u dose of Foiey's Honey
and Tar. 1t mover fails to stop cord If
takeG in time. Take nothing else All
druggists,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

Announcement is made of the wedding
of DR.. Edgar Worthington OF this city and
Miss Levlna Shelter berger OF East Orange
N. j.. to take p acc In April,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

Pu'c y. o. MplnSsas lac ut. Sugar
S"lii los at. .1am-O-Sp'. substitute 70.
80" n'ih, Bollu! Ham Sc 4 III. Scotch
Her 2or per box. j. G Singles, NV.
Corn j rLson and Linden streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

Patrick Daley. father of Mags-
trate Daley, who has been i'll sew
eral weeks, is improving. MIR.
Daley is Y wears Of age.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

Misses Blanche NJ. Burris and AdaIrne
NJ. Boggs N tended large dance given
ty their friends In Philadelphia on NJ on.
day evening last
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16
FOR RENT.

TOR RENT AG COD FARM MAR CITY,
IL alsc house II rooms and bath, porch, y
squarc2 from Court liousr, $l6a month. Apply
9lI King street. between ~ n. III, and .. IN.
fii.JtY
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

There Is many slip between cup and
lip. but Simn's White Puimonio BNI4am
never lets cold slip, Depot 6O8 King
street. fH.1Ot
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

L'OR RENI-UOUSE NO. 13j SOUTH HAIR
J. rison street; apply to 4. L. Vernon this
Office. fla
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

L'OH REAT-Ol.D ESTABLISHED GRO
~ Gerry, meat and prJvisio store. it5 West
Eighth street. Apply TO J. i. Sutton. l)Jj
" est Eighth street. dIGc,itf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

NOR SALE-TWo OTHER 500 HOUSES
Z For immediate sale, the owner ot q
house OH the east side and ono on tho west
side offers them for snle very cheap and on
the easiest terms 500 cash and balance on
mon thty installmenta Apply to 2O4 Equitable
Building. fd-eodtf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

VNANTED-A COOK FOR PRIVATE
w family. 80 per week; good colured
girl wants u place as cbanbetmuid or
eiild's nurse; colored man with good ref-
sroncs wants u place a, coachman aud
vaiter; a man 70. farm work. Apply at
\ H. Intelligence Office, sos Shipley st.
, LII
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16
Butter
Butter

Why 10 you pay 35 and IS ct,. for your
butter whom Won can get good table buttor
for D. \. and 10 Cents u pound loss at II. H.
Moore's 2ll King street.. If
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

John Higgins, Of s03 West Third street
felloff: "a scutfoid at the Harlan 81 Hollus2.
worth Company's yards this morning and
broke bis right leg. He was taken homo
In tho PeoenX ambulance.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

TOR hENr-STORE ROOM SUITABLE
IL for All oiti,e. ApplJ w No 2l5 Last lhtrd
street. flJ-6t ,sls
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

LOR RENT LARGE FARM NEAR BEAR
l. Station, New Castle Hundred. Apply to
George Il. Townsend near highth and !Iarket
Streets f73tWl
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16
SECURITY TRUST &
SAFE DEPOSIT CO.,
NO. $40 MARKET STREET

E'OH sALE:-A BARGAIN. LITTLE CASH
! required. an old established grocery
store In q good location. doing q cash business
address q this office. flb-4N
NJ UTiCE-1HE SUBSCRIBER HAVING
~ lost or mislaid his deposit book in tho
Wilmington raving Iund. No. lO,906 Notice
y hereby given that he mas made application
for II new book. GEORGE RILEY.
fl5.3tw
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

T'UR SALF-HOUSE Gl5 WEST FOURTH
Il street, o rooms and bath. Apply to
Horace Il. Rettew u4tf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

Mrs. Mary Ellen Newell, Of No.5l9 Mad
ison street, fell at Fifth and Shipley street
this afternoon and broke her right leg.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16
Drying preparutlons simnlv dovc,on Il,

DTyihR preparations simply develop dry
cntarrh: they dry up tho secrelions which
adhere to the membrane and dpoompoie g.
causing a far more serious trouble tnan
the ordinary form of catnrrh. Avoid all dry
Ing inhnlants and use that which cl9au .es
soothes and heals. Ely's Cream Balm Is
such a remedy and will euro caturrh or
cold In the head easily and pleasa II tly. All
druggists sell 1t At 80 cents or 1t will be
N, Y,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

OSI--ON THE 9TH INST, A DARK
l. cloth shopping bug with leather trim
ming. on King stleet, or in the F., w. q
B railroad station. A sal ablo reward
wilt 10 paid for it's rolurn with contents
to No l92 West Fourth street. 1T
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16
Deeds Filed For Record.

Some heavy russell shoes 1.3 of regu or
price in Cleland's bargains.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

L'oR RENT GROCERY STDEE AND
II dwelling; one of tho best bupinesS 'tanr!s
on Delaware street, Now Castle. Apply w
No. .Uj Delaware street, or to Jas. Nannrsll-
len- III t-t-s-Jf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

'U'oR SALE-FOR WAN OFUsE,2 SETS OF
Il light carriage harness oak surrey buggy,
also carriage oak polo to tit same, all in good
condition. Apply at D. 3. Carpenters stable,
Eleventh and Madison street. llI-tt
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

TNOR SALE a FARM-I Will, SELL. AT
Il private sale my farm OF 4slG acres, situn
ted in Mill Creek Hundred, l niIe west Of
Narshalitor with fair buildings, and we'll
watcrsd. some fruit and woodland. Terms
easy. Apply tc Mary Iii ghtelu or James X.
Portcr, Newport. nS-col-lf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

EOR SALE-A DOUBLE SET OF MED
! ium weight harness. breast collars,
and opon brides, without lines. For par
kcuIars address L. o. Box 56j, City. l15-tf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

M ANTED TO RENT-TWO OR THREE
w unfurnished rooms, with use of bath.
for light housekeeping ,nsur Trumps Machine
shop. !.UdressJ. r. H., this office. fG3tt
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16
'VXy ILf,IAM ZOJPER,

w ILLIAM zOLPER.
w FirSt-class tuner and reparer of pl amos
md organs. has tuned for Ro, al families in
Germany. Will be in Wilmington every day
ton. Md. dDlyE
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

A Real Estate Agent
To manage ones property,
Collecting the rent,
Paying the taxes and insurance,
Making the necessary rerairs and
Renting the income each mo.tn
to the owner
costs very little and is much more
satisfactory than attending to
these details personally.
EQUITABLE GUARANTEE
AND TRUST COMPANY.
Real Estate Department,
Ninth and Market Sts.,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

EOR SALE.-NEW H OU SES, FINE VIEW
r easy terms, corner Front and Broome
streets. Apply to Thomas huey, l6 Broom
street. tB2w
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16
DOLKSTADER'S

E' The home Of Legitimate Vaudeville.
~ Week Commencing February 9Th.
Frenchella and Lewis, stino and Evans.
The Breton. Runkel Trio. Mr.. and Mrs.
Stuart Darrow. Carleton and IHrro, Mr.,
and Mrs Arthur Deagnn, Ray Burton,
Oranse Judd. Mis-. Duryea, Lynch and
Jewell and others.
Admission. TO- 30, 3Oc.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16
Set Fire to His Clothes,

Shoes for half.price In Clelanls bar
ralNS,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16
FOR SALE.

ECE EALE-TEN X. ]. =. a. N. S. TORj
+ tentsAt druggists. One gives relief
.,Ji.lvrt
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-02-16

EOR SALE-A TH'tIE STORY BRICK
+ house, containing rooms and BATH !"
squares from tenth md Market streets, III
ofiira itlnOt
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-05-18
DALTON.

The commencement exercises of the
High school were held in the Baptist
church on Wednesday evening. Long
before the hour arrived for the exer-
cises to begin the church was crowded
to its utmost capacity, many being
compelled to stand. The walls of the
church were prettily decorated with
bunting and American flags, while pot
ted flowers adorned the edge of the
platform. Promptly at s o'clock the
graduates. Lenna Gertrude Tiffany,
Mary Ethel Haslam and Floyd San
ford Finn, took their places upon the
platform, being escorted by the ush~
ers The two young lady graduates
were dressed in white and each car
ried a bouquet of roses. The program
was opened with a piano duet by Miss
Santee and Mr.. Charles, after which
Rev, r. r. Thompson made the invo-
cation. A pleasing vocal duet was rem
dered by Miss Tiffany and Mr.. Der
sinner. An essay entitled Disguised
Beauty" was read by Mary Ethel Has
lam, which was followed by a piano
solo played by Mr.. Charles. Floyd
Sanford Finn delivered an Grafton on
SELF Reliance" and a violin solo was
lnen given Dy MISS Liza HouSer. An
excellent Grafton on THE Power of
Concentration" was delivered by Char
les Herbert Smith, a postgraduate of
| the High school, after which Adaline
NJ Francis gave a piano solo. The
| last graduate to take part was Lenna
/ Gertrude Tiffany. whose essay on Not
for School, but for Life, We Learn"
at the close of which she delivered a
valedictory. A quartette composed of
Messrs. Finn. Dershimer Purdy ami
Santee sang two selections, which
| greatly delighted the audience, and
then came the presentation of the di-
plomas by Ernest T. Snyder, president
of the school board. The exercises
came to close with the pronouncing
of the benediction by Rev. A. w. Coop
er. The graduates showed much re-
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-05-18

search and careful preparation in their
essays and orations and presented
them in very creditable manner. At
the close of the exercises the Ladies'
Aid society of the Baptist church
served ice cream and cake and q neat
sum of money was realized.
Mr.. Rooney and family have returned
from Scranton, where the former was
quite Ill for q short time.
Professor G. B. Hanyen, principal of
the public schools, will leave next week
for his home in Tioga county.
owing to the abundant display of
fruit bloom the country about presents
a very beautiful appearance and the
prospects are excellent for a large crop
of all kinds of fruit.
Miss Alice Hawley, of Dorranceton,
is the guest of her uncle, +. M Tiff
fany.
DR.. Miles, who spent the winter in
the south, has returned home.
Mrs. e. G. Won Storch was in Scran-
ton yesterday.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-05-18
CARBONDALE.
DEATH OF JOSEPH 1saAR, sR.

Joseph Isgar, sr., of Salem avenue
died yesterday afternoon at three
o'clock. He had suffered for seVeral
months with a chronic bladder trouble
and had been confined to his bed fVe
weeks. Deceased was born In London
seventy-four years ago the sixth OF
last January. In 81 he came to this
country and settled on a farm in
WAYNE county. A few years later he
moved to this city, where he resided
continuously to the time of his death.
For many years he was barn boss for
the Delaware and Hudson company
and subsequently he held the position
Of engineer at the Van Bergen foun-
dry. For the past few years he has
been sexton of the Methodist church.
Mr.. Isgar was man of charming
Christian character. He identited
himself with the Methodist church soon
after he came here and has been one
of it's most active members.
He is survived by a wife, three
daughters. Mrs. Susan Hearn, of To-
ledo, o.: Mrs. George Kelly and Mrs.
Ellen Colwell, of this city; three sons,
Albert F., Henry and william, of this
city.
The funeral will be at the house at
three o'clock Sunday Afternoon. Revs.
A. F. Chaffee and C. Il. Lee will Off
ciate. Interment will be made in
Maplewood cemetery.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-05-18
PRIcEBURa.

large meeting Of prominent citizens OF the
upper end Of the borough convened at Kiefer's
hall on Friday evening, May II, for the purpose
Of organizing a hose company, and enrolled
about forty members. A temporary organization
effected. The sense Of the meeting was
strongly in favor of efectihG a permanent
ganzation. The temporary officers as fol
lows; Professor NJ J. Lloyd, president; Fred
kefer, secretary. Committees: On cart, John
Atken, Michael Donnelly, John Shirnski; on
hose John O'IIoro, Reese Davies, Thomas Lewis
on location, William Snyder, William McLaugh
lin, Thomas Sullivan, The object of this hose
company is to divide the territory, which is too
great for the Eagle company to cover when fires
occur at this end of the borough The citi.
zens in general and the council in particular
should give their earnest support to this much.
needed organization. The neat meeting will be
held this evening at Kiefer's hall at 7.30 o'clock,
for permanent organization All property own
crs and citizens who have the public welfare
at heart should be present on this occasion.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-05-18

On April 23d, 1900, trains will leave Scranton
as follows:
For Carbondale-G2O, 7.j3. s.53, 1913 a. M;
p noon; l2i, 22O, 100, 5.25, 6.25, 7.57. ol5,
IL. 10 +. M; l.lG a. m.
For Albany, Saratoga Montreal, Boston, New
England points. ctc.-6.20 a. m.; 220 p. m
For lloncsdale-G.2o, 1913 a. m; 22O, 5.25
p. NJ.
For Wilkes. .Bane-6.45, zIs s43, 0.ss, lc.4 a.
m; 1903 LIS, 2lS, S.33, Az. GlO, 7.is, TO- IL,
ll.3O p. m
For New York Philadelphia, etc. via Lehigh
Valley Railroad--G45 a. m; IL. .03, 2.lS, 4.27 y.
m; with Bdcl. Diamond Express. 1l.S0 p m.
For Pennsylvania Railroad points, G.i5, 93S a.
M: 2.1S, 4.27 p IN.
For western points, via Iehigh Valley Rail-
road-7iS a. M. 12.03, 1888, with BLACK Dia-
mCnd Express, l0.4l, ll.30 p IN.
Trains will arrive in Scranton as follows:
From Carbondale and the North--6.40, 743,
SIS, 0S4, lO3S. lbs a. m. 123. 2.lj, 3.25, 423,
I43, l0.3S, ll27 p. m.
From Wilkcs.B Barre and the South--6l5, 74s,
SIS, 1923, II So a. m.; LIS, 2.15, 402, 500 62l,
G53, 00j, l0.iS p. m; lib a
SUNDAY TRAINS.
For Carbondale--9O5 ll.33 a. m.; 223, 400,
5.47. 1O52 p. IN.
For Wilkes. Barrc-oSS a. M; 1908, 1.5s, s2s,
G.27, S.27 p m.
For Albany Saratoga, Montreal, Boston, New
England points, etc, 2.23 p m.
Lowest rates to all points in United States and
Canada.
j. W. BURDICK, G. p. A.. Albany, N. Y.
II. W. CROSS, ID. p. A., Scranton, Pa.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-05-18
TAYLOR NEWS.
Mrs. Allied Hatton Surprised-A
Petty Wedding Personal and
other Notes.

A very pretty wedding was solemn
lied at the Methodist Episcopal church
parsonage at high noon yesterday,
when Miss Gussie Miller and Mr.. Ad-
Olson Adenkirchen, both prominent
young people of Anderson, Pa, were
united. Rev. c. B. Henry ofiiciated
The bridal couple were accompanied
by the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Miller
Mr.. John Coyne, a foot-man in the
Taylor mine, had his left leg lacerated
yesterday afternoon by being caught
between bumpers. He was taken to his
home in Minooka.
Mr.. William Williams, of Taylor
street, received the sad intelligence of
the death Of his father, Mr.. Williams,
at Hazleton, Pa, which occurred We'd
nesday. Deceased was well-known
here. The remains win be brought here
tomorrow morning. to the home of his
son, where the funeral will occur to-
morrow afternoon. Interemnt in For
est Home cemetery.
Don't forget to attend the strawberry
and ice cream social at the Price
Library hall tomorrow evening. Bring
your friends along.
Barre, is visiting at the homo of her
sister, Mrs. John Steele, of Storrs
street,
David T. Davis, of Hazleton, are visit
ing relatives in this town.
Miss Gertrude Thomas, Of Pittston,
was the guest of Miss Leath Evans, of
North Main street, yesterday.
Rev. Augustus Weber has returned
home from Williamsport, where he at
tended the Evangelical church conven-
ton. He has ,as his guest Rev. Mr.
Photz, of Baltimore, Md.
A very pleasant surprise reception
was rendered Mrs. Alfred Hatton at
her home, on Main street, on Tuesday
evening by her friends. The guests
| partook of a bountiful repast, served
by Mrs. Hatton and her daughter Miss
Laura. Those in attendance were Mr..
| and Mrs. James Cardwell, Mr.. and
! Mrs. John Watkins and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Howells. Mr.. and Mrs.
John F. Tubbs, Mr.. and Mrs. George
| Thomas, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Milford Nor
! gans and family, Professor and Mrs.
| Thomas r. Davis, Mrs. F'rieblock, Mr..
and Mrs. Bailey, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
| Davis, Mrs. c. II. Van Horn, Mrs.
Frutchey, Mrs. j. B. Daniels, Mrs.
| Wesley Fatzsinger, Mrs. Nash, Mrs.
| Winterburn, and Misses Annie FAR
clough Mary Daniels, Lizzie Fisher,
Laura and Ada Hatton, Lena Frutchey,
| and Messrs. Evan G. Watkins, Frank
! Decker Elmer Daniels, ID. J. Davis,
| Joseph Fairclough and Masters Her.
man, Ernest and Ray Frutchey.
The Citizens Political club of the
First ward will hold an important
business meeting in the parlors of Nc
! Donald's hotel, on Saturday evening.
! The club now has a membership of
about forty strong.
Mr.. William NJ. Evans, of South Tay-
lor, moved his family to Dover, N. j.,
| yesterday.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-05-18
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

Work was commenced yesterday on
the concrete for the Belmont street
switch. II will be finished Monday
and will then have TO dry week, so
the inconvenient transfer at that poinc
will be continued until week after
next.
I.ackawanna council. No. l12, Degree
of Pocohontas. gave May social In
the Watt building last night The at
tendance was large and the affair en-
joyable.
Mrs. James Robinson is entertain
ing Mrs. Frank Pierce and children, Of
Greenfield.
Mrs. Frances Wherry, Mrs. Charles
Millard Mr., and Mrs. Charles Norris
and family have returned from Alden
Vile, where they attended the Hop
kins-Pethic nuptials. The groom has
a number of Carbonate relatives and
the bride Is known to many people in
this city.
The offices Of DR.. D. l.. Bailey were
very much beautified yesterday by
new paper and fresh paint.
Duffy & Lunny threw open the doors
of their new drug store last evening.
They have a clock on the wall where
one has hung for quarter of CEN
tury in the Bradley & Cameron jew
elry stores.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-05-18
JERMYN AND MAYFIELD.
Last Nights social-Personal and
other News.

The social and dance held in Enter
prise hall last evening, under the aus
pices of the local base ball team, was
quite literally patronized, and proved
very enjoyable. The music was fur
nished by Miss Kate Reardon, the we'll
known Scranton pianist, while her
brother. Patrick, made an excellent
prompter.
The quot match between James Mid
dleton and Edward Cuff, which took
place at Mayfleld on Wednesday aftei.
noon. drew together large number of
spectators. The match was well con-
tested and was won by Mr.. Cuff, who
had a score of 81 to 81 made by his
opponent.
Quite a number from here will go to
Carbondale tonight to witness the pa
rade in honor of Rev. j. p. Chadwick,
late chaplain of the United States war;
ship Maine, who is to lecture In the
opera house on "Our Late War with
Spain-Its Causes and Results"
Mr.. and Mrs. John Friend, of West
Mayfield, have moved to Peckville.
Miss Mary Skinner, of ,Lenoxville.
was this week the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Penny, Of West Mayfield.
The condition of Miss Mary Hall. Of
West Mayfeld who has been seriously
i'll for some time past, has been con-
siderably worse the past few days.
John and owen McAndrew, Henry
Brown and Willie Henry, Of the East
Side, attended social in Avoca on
Wednesday evening.
Conner Lewis has opened a green
grocery shop in the Solomon building,
at the corner of Main and II streets.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Matthews have
moved from Cemetery street to the
property of Dennis McGovern, on South
Main street.