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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
A PLEASANT LAWN PARTY.

The many friends of Charles r.
Lewis, of Carter street, rendered him
a delightful surprise party on Tuesday
evening. Games of all kinds were in
dulged in until a seasonable hour. when
refreshments of dainty kind were
served.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
John r. Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas,
Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Gardner, Mr.. and Mrs. Conner
Watkins, Mr.. and Mrs Chester Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Wiles, Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Lewis, Mrs. Jennie Will
son, Mrs. Elvira jenkins.
Misses Lottie Wickenhoffer, Name
Hinds, Rosa Jacobs, Mary Watkins,
Minnie Wilson, Ethel Watkins, Miss
Bigelow, Ellen Wilson, Miss Fadden.
DR.. jenkins, Gus Hauer, Eugene Bic
seeker, Mr.. Haskell, Eugene Adgier, Mr..
Wills, David Watkins, Thomas Lewis,
Mr.. Gils.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
CHALLENGE FROM SCRANTON
Court House Clerks from Lackawanns
Willing to Face Luzerneites.

The court house clerks and the coun-
| ty officials who have recently organ
| lied themselves into a base ball club
yesterday received a challenge from
| the court house clerks of Lackawanna
county. The challenge of the Lacka-
wanna people was written on a sheet
| of paper which was dated Scranton,
Pa, June 5, 1900," and after a search
over the maps and through the postal
guides it was discovered that there
really was q place called Scranton.
| The challenge was accompanied by a
| lengthy newspaper clipping, which en-
tered into details as 20 the make up
of the Lackawanna team and also
dilated upon its ability to play base
| ball
1t was also arranged that the massa-
ere should be enacted at Wilkes Barre
on Saturday, June 23. and that after
the visitors had been reduced to a
proper state of coma they should be
taken to the Hotel Sterling, properly
revived and fed. 1t was also decided
| that if any place called Scranton could
be definitely located a return game
should be arranged for Saturday, June
| so, or later.
zerne County Court House Base Ball
| club form one of the grandest COM
binations of muscle and brain that has
ever upheld the athletic reputation of
the county. Each man is a polished
| ball player and all are in the pink of
| condition. The team Is batting now
at over 800 and the team fielding aver
| age Is 1898.
The lineup follows: Catcher, Coun-
| ty Commissioner Patrick Finn; pitch
ers, John Mulligan and w. r. Rooms;
| first base and captain, County Com
missioner John NJ. Jones; shortstop,
Edward Lynch; second base, David
Curnow; third base. Lee r. Holcomb;
right field, Enon Morgon; center field
Tom Kirkendall; left field, George
Dewey; substitutes, Louis Salisbury
Frank st. John Norton, George F. Hen
ry, r. p. Robinson, Harry Ash; UNI
pires, Thomas Peters, Conner Tasker;
official scorer, Joseph Lloyd.-Wilkes-
Barre Record.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
EXCITING RUNAWAY,

While the driver of 4. w. Gschwindt
the Pittston avenue grocer's team, was
taking an order for goods on Irving
avenue yesterday afternoon the team,
which was standing before the house
united, started to walk away and some
young boys in the neighborhood in
their efforts to stop the horses only
frightened them the more and they
dashed down Locust street at terrific
pace.
At the intersection of Prospect ave-
nue. and Locust street, they colided
with an electric light pole, tearing the
harness, breaking the oil box and 9TH
erwise damaging the wagon. There
was also a Tew dozen glass jars and
four or five dozen eggs in the wagon,
which. it is needless to say, will not be
used in the future. The horses were
uninjured.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08

Dimmick, Van Cleef. Helen and Marion
Sanderson, Lindsay, Bennell, Miss Ward,
of Rochester, and Messrs. Van Dusen,
Fuller, Hull, Morris. Davidson, Corser,
Fordham, Rea and Russ.
Walter Wilbur of Sanderson avenue,
has returned home from an extended
stay at Long Island City.
Mrs. j. Dittlejohn, of Parker street,
left yesterday for Wheeling, W. Va,
where she will spend the summer.
Mrs. Brundage and son, Ralph, of
Fleetville, spent yesterday with Mrs.
Jacob Dietrich, of Sanderson avenue.
George w. East and Miss Edith NJ.
Warman, both of this city, were mar
ried Wednesday by Rev. w. ]. Ford, of
the Green Ridge Baptist church.
An ice cream social will be held this
evening on the lawn of Christ's church
rectory, corner OF Washington and
Grand View avenues.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08

One of the largest funerals ever wit
messed in South Scranton was that of
Mrs. M. Gallagher, which took place
yesterday morning at 0 o'clock from
the family residence on South WASH
ington avenue, there being over fifty
carriages in the funeral cortege.
A requiem mass was celebrated in
st. Johns church, on Fig street, by
the Rev. Nj. j.. Fleming, who delivered
an able funeral sermon. Interment
was made in the Cathedral cemetery.
The floral offerings were varied and
magnificent. The flower-bearers were
James Mangan, John Gilmartin, jr.,
Patrick Ryan and Matthew Burke.
The pall-bearers were John Garvey,
Michael Garvey, w. G. O'Malley,
Thomas Cogglns, Richard Mangan and
John r. Mangan.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
ACCIDENTS OF A DAY.

A Hungarian, while cleaning up de-
brfs under one of the large converters
yesterday, in the South steel mill, was
struck on the head by a falling piece
OF c!nder from one of the stacks and
severely injured. The cinder, which
weighed about ten pounds, fell from
the vessel as it was being turned, and
struck the unfortunate fellow on the
head, inhicting deep cash. He was
taken to the Moses Taylor hospital
and had his head dressed. and while
there it was discovered that his
shoulder blade was broken.
John Yost, of Cherry street, was
painfully cut about the head yester-
day morning in the Cliff works, by
being hit with pieces from a burst
ing emery wheel He was taken to
the Lackawanna hospital, where his
wounds were dressed
James G. Braid, of Genet street, had
his hand severely inquired yesterday
morning at the South works, in at
tempting to couple two cars. The
hand was caught and squeezed be-
tween the bumpers.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
MORE JUNE WEDDINGS.

James Pierce, of Frink street, and
Miss Mary Jenkins, of 2lS Tenth
street, were married at S o'clock We'd
nosday evening at the home of the
brides mother, Mrs. Ann jenkins. The
ceremony was performed by Rev.
Hugh Davis, pastor of the South Main
Avenue Welsh Calvinstc Methodist
church, in the presence of the imme-
d!ate relatives and intimate friends.
Miss Sarah Cook, of Danville, was
bridesmaid, and Miss Martha Croft,
of Berwick, flower girl. They will re-
side at 425 Tenth street.
f. NJ. Terry, of Rush, Susquehanna
county, and Miss Gertrude M. Baker,
of 9OS Eynon street, were united We'd
nesday evening by Rev. ]. b. Sweet,
D. D., at the home of the brides par
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
DIED IN PHILIPPINES.

Information has been received here Of
the death of Adolph Troff, first SER
geant in Battery C, United States ar
tillery. stationed at Manila, Philippinc
islands, from dysentery.
The dead soldier is survived by his
father and several brothers and sisters,
and was well-known in South Scran-
ton. He was about thirty-six years of
age, and had been connected with the
artillery service for about twelve
years. He was formerly a blacksmith,
and was of fine physique and COM
manding appearance.
His battery sailed for Manila about
six months ago, shortly before which
time Troff visited his relatives here.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
TOLD IN A FEW LINES,

The following persons will take part
in the entertainment to be given this
evening in st. Mary's hall, under the
auspices of the Eureka base ball club:
John j. Salmon, James Davitt, John
Sherman, Thomas Maloney, Thomas
Coyne, Mary Cook, Marie Gilgallon
and others.
The Providence Glee club under the
direction of John II. Evans, will give
a concert in the Auditorium this even-
ing.
The Young people of the Memorial
Baptist church will give pink tea
in their hall on Wayne avenue, We'd
nesday evening, June 13.
Rev. G. c. Lyman, pastor of the
Court Street Methodist Episcopal
church, will give an address on the
civil war at the meeting of the Ep-
worth League, next Monday evening,
in the Providence Methodist Episcopal
church.
George NJ. Mulley left yesterday on
fishing trip along the Paupack
creek.
Mrs. E. II. Hynson and sister, An
rie Il. Wint, of Smyrna, Del, are
spending a month with their brother,
S. S. Wint, of West Market street.
The cantata which was to he held
on June IL by the Band of Hope of
the Welsh Congregational church, is
postponed until July 10, at which time
it will be held at the Auditorium.
Last evening the Young Peoples So
cety, of the Welsh Baptist church, Of
West Market street, held n business
meeting, at which officers were elected
for the ensuing year,
Edward F. Snyder and Miss Lizzie
Davies, both of Priceburg, were mar
ried Wednesday at noon by Rev. T. r.
Watkins, of Providence. They were at
tended by Samuel Barrett and Miss
Myrtle Scutt. In the afternoon Mr.. and
Mrs. Snyder left for New York.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
NORTH SCRANTON SEWER.
Contractor Gibbons to Commenc,
Work on 1t Today.

City Engineer Phillips stated yester-
day that Contractor NJ. ]. Gibbons
would commence work this morning
on section b, North Scranton sewer.
Mr., Phillips has directed him to begin
work on North Main avenue first, in
three different places. This will be
done so that the work may be finished
before the pave is laid.
A large number of men will be placed
at work by Contractor Gibbons and it
is thought that the work of construc-
tion may be completed in two or three
months. The sewer will be over ten
thousand feet long.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
NOMINATION OF OFFICERS.

At the regular meeting of the Robert
Morris lodge of Ivorites, held last even
ing, the following officers were nomi-
mated: President, Charles E. Daniels;
vice-president, David owens; conduc-
tor, Tallie NJ. Evans; guardian, Palmer
Williams; trustee, James NJ. Powell;
inside guardian, John II. Phillips, John
ID. Hughes; financial secretary, Louis
a. Howell; corresponding secretary,
David j. Davis; chaplain, George
Howell.
The reports of the delegates who at
tended the grand lodge meeting at
Poultney, Vermont, will be presented
at the next regular meeting.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
NORTH SCRANTON NOTES,
Marriage of Royal Van Gorder and
Miss Elvira Griffin by Rev.
George A. Cure.

Royal Van Gorder, of Green Ridge,
and Miss Elvira Griffin, of Providence,
were married Wednesday evening. The
bride is daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
c. G. Griffin, one of the oldest families
OF Providence. Mr.. Van Gorder
through industry and tact, has come
to good position in the Hubert mu-
sic house.
The wedding ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. George a. Cure, in the
presence of select company of friends
assembled in the cozily furnished
rooms on Wyoming avenue, where the
new home life will begin.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08

both of Cedar avenue, leave today on
a fishing trip to Hazard pond.
Fred Weichel, of Hickory street, has
returned from a fishing trip to Lake
Underwood
William Neules, of Kane, Pa, is Wis
iting friends in South Scranton.
Hubert Durkin, a foreman of the
Bayonne Iron works, of Bayonne, n.
j., is home on a short vacation with
his parents on Palm street.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
IF COFFEE POISONS YOU.

ruins your digestion, makes you nervous
and sallow complexioned, keeps you
awake nights and acts against your sys-
TEN generally, try Grain-O, the new food
drink. 1t is made of pure selected grain
and is healthful nourishing and appetiz-
ing. 1t has none of the bad effects of
coffee yet It is just as pleasant TO the
taste and when properly prepared can't
be told from the finest of coffees Costs
about a as much 1t is a healthful table
drink for the children and adults. Ask
your grocer for Grain-O. Is and &c.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
ATHLETIC CLUBS BALL.

The -looked-for sociaA~event of
the month will take place this evening
at Athletic hall, when the Scranton
Athletic club will hold their grand COM
plimentary ball. The club, which is
composed of the very best&aof South
Scranton's young business men, have
had receptions and balls before, but
the one to be given this evening will
far outclass al the others, as over one
thousand complimentary tickets have
been issued by the organization.
The Ringgold band will furnish the
music for the dancing. The commit
tee in charge of the arrangements con-
sists of AdOlph Helstner, Chris Crosse,
Leo Herschel, Will Horbach and Henry
Meyers
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
Personal. NOTES.

Mr.. and Mrs. McGee, OF Mt. Carmel,
are the guests of Mrs. NJ. f. Derby,
on West Drinker street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bloes have is
sued invitations for the coming mar
riage of their daughter, Blanche
Eloes, to Mr.. Ralph Winters, on Thurs
day night. June 81. The interesting
event will occur at $50 o'clock and
Immediately after, the ceremony q re-
ception will be held at the home of
the brides parents.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
Summer
Underwear
For Ladies' Comfort.

fyou're Scranton shopper, you know that our
Underwear Departments not only the most COM
pete but by far the largest of any in this end of the
State Nothing that fashion comfort demands is
wanting to make ours ideal place to sum
outfit, and if you have any thought of being in
the market this for underwear of any discrip-
tion think it will be to your interest TO give us a
call.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08

ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Baker. The
couple were attended by William
Thomas and Miss Pearl, Johnson. The
flower girls were Miss Maud Baker
and Miss Brockway. The bride wore
a gown of white albatros with white
silk and ribbon trimmings, and her
maid was dressed in steel colored em-
press cloth, with silk and ribbon
trimmings. A large number of guests
participated in the festivities follow
ing the wedding.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
INQUEST UNNECESSARY.

Coroner Roberts viewed the remains
of Edwin York, yesterday, the young
man who was drowned Wednesday aft
ernoon in pond near his home on
Frnk street. An inquest was deemed
unnecessary, as the cause of death was
clearly shown to have been caused by
drowning.
The funeral will be conducted at 3
o'clock this afternoon from the house,
2757 Frink street. Rev. e. ]. McHenry,
of st. David's Episcopal church, will
have charge of the services and the
remains will be inferred in the Wash
burn street cemetery.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
TWO FUNERALS YESTERDAY.

Services over the remains of the late
Mrs. Marian Evans were conducted
at the family residence on Washburn
street yesterday afternoon. Rev. f. ].
McHenry. of ST. David's Episcopal
church, and Rev. e. r. Lewis, of Acad-
emy street, were the officiating clergy
men. The pall-bearers |were Aaron
James, Frank Marshall, Alfred Bevan,
William Crompton, William Luxen-
berger and Thomas j. Price. Daniel
Beynon was ffower-bearer. Interment
was made in the Washburn street GEM
etery.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Mar
garet Van Bergen was conducted from
the house at 222 Meridian street, at
2.30 o'clock yesterday afternoon. A
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
GATHERED In
SOUTH SCRANTON
FUNERAL OF MRS. M. GAL
LAaHER HELD YESTERDAY.

Was One of the Largest Ever Seen
in This Part of the City-Team oi
T. w. Gschwindt in q Runaway.
Scranton Athletic Clubs Ball To-
night Promises to Be a Success
Hungarian Injured at the Steel
Mill-John Yost and J. B. Braid
Also Injured Notes.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
PERSONALITIES.

Philip Faust, of Prospect avenue,
who has ben i'll for the past few weeks,
is slowly convalescing.
John Keifer, of the firm of Keifer
Bros, draymen, is recovering from y
severe attack of tonsilitis.
Thomas Brobson, of Pear street. is
visiting friends in Wilkes Barre.
John Dumberger and ]. II. Burgess.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
MerCeriZed
Underwear

AS good as silk in appear
ance, perhaps a little bet
ter than silk for hard ser
vice. absolutely fast in
wear. All sizes and styles
at specially good value
prices.
Get all idea of what
they're like from a look at
our windows.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
EVENTS OF DAY IN
WEST SCRANTON
REPUBLICAN CLUB ADOPT
RESOLUTIONS.
ADOPT

Urges Members to Use Their InfIu-
ence in Promoting Party Interests.
Funerals of Mrs. Evans and Mrs.
Won Bergen-Initial Supper, Lawn
Social and Society Entertainment.
Ivorites Nominate officers-Sev-
eral June Weddings-other News
Paragraphs of General Interest.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
The Otis
Underwear

Otis Underwear is as we'll
known among buyers of
high class cotton makers
as Coats and Clark's sew
ing cottons are to dress
makers. The cut, the pat
ent re-enforcements, re- aud
perfect reliability in SER
vice, all appeal to women
who value quality.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08

BES@Every other description of Underwear for
Ladies' Misses, Children, Youths and len, at better
prices to the buyer than can be possibly obtained
elsewhere. And there's none but good makes In our
stock.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
Pea Coal $1.25 a Ton Delivered

to South Side, central city and central
Hyde Park. Address orderr to ]. T.
slarkey, 1914 Cedar ave. Phone 66s3.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08

large number of friends attended the
services. Interment was made in the
Forest Hill cemetery.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08

Mrs Thomas Kern died at the home Of her
son, Michael Kern, 275 Railroad avenue. Flu.
neral Saturday morning at o'clock from Holy
Cross church. 1ntermcnt in Cathedral cemetery
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
OBITUARY.

Olive Finch, the little l2-year.old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Finch, OF Cherry street,
Dunmore, died yesterday morning about IL 30
The child was bright and interesting and the
sorrowing parents have the sympathy OF a
large number of friends in their bereavement
The funeral will be held from the home on Cherry
street on Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-08
At 3 O'CLOCK

LADIES' KID GLOVES in all
sizes and colors, sold regu-
larly at 81, for.... ....5Oc
FINE LACES, extremely
wide, in black and white,
worth up to SOC, for....Hc
Cotton Towels, with red bor-
derS, for. r.............2Hc
Fine Box of Writing Paper,
worth I7c, for..........7c
Dress Goods, many styles,
worth 75c yard, for....30c
SHEET MUSIC, big assort-
, ment, your choice ...... &c
Hair Brushes, genuine bristle,
very special. ..Ioc
Ladies' Ribbed Vests, good
quality, for............ &C
The daily sentinel., 1900-08-27
Latent Savayery Outbreak.

San Francisco, Aug. 25.-News comes
from Snydey by the steamer Mariposa
oiian outbreak OF latent savagery in two
aboriginal blacks. who had lived for
years IN close association with whites
and it resulted in the slaughter OF i've
people in another.
At Breelong. in New South Wales, the
Mawbry family offended two natives
known as Govern and Underwood, who,
in revenge. broke into the Mawby house
armed with tomahawks and war club.
In the house were Mrs. Mawbry, her
two daughters, Grace and Hilda; her
niece Elsie Clark; Miss herse, school
teacher, and three boys-Percy, aged 13;
George, aged IL. and Albert. aged 9. or
these only the two youngest boys es-
capped by hiding. All the others were
either killed or moltally wounded.
The blacks seemed to have blood mad
ness upon them. for IN their fight across
the country to the Queenland noun
tains they killed Alex McCay and his
wife at Gulong. old Mrs. O'Brien and
her young child at Meruwa and KERN
Fitzpatrick, an old man of %, at
Mudges. Their horses were captured
by the police, but tho men escaped.
The daily sentinel., 1900-08-27
Delivered a Speech Twice.

Omaha, Neb., Aug. 25.-W. ]. Bryan
spoke this evening at Syndicate park to
5000 people. 1t was the close OF a day
of festivities, in which South Omaha
and Omaha democrats joined. In the
afternoon Webster Davis and Grand
M aster Sovereign spoke. Bryan arrived
at 4 and in reply to call for speech
briefly outlined his speech for the even
ing. Mr.. Bryan devoted most OF his
time to the 60 called issue Of imperialism
but he laid some stress upon state is
sues, admonishing the people that if the
republicans of Nebraska were permitted
to again dominate state government the
trusts aud corporations would rule as
they did before fusion enabled the dem
Gratis and populists to capture the state
house. The weather was perfect and as
. campaign opener the event was sue
cess
The daily sentinel., 1900-08-27
Brunswick Hotel Arrivals.

Monday-W w Irwin, w B Campbell
Lillian Boag, Mrs G A Parker, r Parker
Drake, F A Franklin, Henry Denman
Denver; Charles D Anderson, Salt Lake
City; Mrs S F Sanborn and children,
Los Angeles; Mrs Mann. Omaha; Mrs
Speckford, Fremont.
P. r, Wither 8 P LABEL, w M Creh
an, II Caldwell M 81 Mark, j D Mallon.
JT Selby, A B Baird W G Cree, Den
YER; w A Allen, c X Freeman, Miss
Reese, w d Smith, Chicago; M Long,
Colorado Springs; W Sibbet, Cinnati;
j M Callow, LIE Roi G Snow and wife,
Q Nelson aud wife Of Omaha; Mise M
L Donaldson, Broctor, Mass. o 8 Cren-
shaw, st. Louis; Mr. and Mrs St"nley G
Flagg Jr Marie W. Flsgg, Harley G
Flagg, Phila; Wm. Snyder and wife,
Gunnison; L N Kellogg, Miss M D kel-
logg, L P Hume, San francisco; d h
Moore and wife, b w Moore Plainfield,
N. j.; Thos d Tully. sil,erton; R NJ Nc
Cormmack, Mrs A G Wood, Kansas City
Jas Dixon. Rifle; z Dear born, Boston;
J Maurice Finn, ! g Kite. Cripple Creek
II 4 Fraco. Cedar Rapids; d w Birch
St Louis; e g. Howe. Telluride, A M
Goslen, Leadville;
The daily sentinel., 1900-08-27
About Town.

Thomas J. Tully, OF Silverton, secre-
tary to the governor was p leasan5 visi-
tor to the city yesterday. Mr.. Tully is a
candidate fer the nomination of auditor
of state.
B. F.. Powelson and family leave today
for Boulder, where they will reside in
future, Mr.. Powelson having accepted q
Presbyterian pastorate near that city.
During his long service as pastor OF the
Gunnison Presbsterian church Mr..
Powelson has endeared himself to our
people who deeply regret to see him and
his estimable family leave.-Gunnison
News.
Bernard Rice delivered very able
sermon last Sunday night in which he
bade his congregation farewell. He re-
turns to college next week to resume his
studies. Bernard is a capable and con-
scientious young man and during his oc-
casional visit to Ophir has made many
friends, all of whom wish him the great
est success possible in his chosen field
Ophir Mail.
Mrs. Maud Chapman returned Sat
urday from an extended eastern bust
ness trip. Her trip included the cities
OF Chicago, Cincinnati and Kansas City
10 each Of which she had opportunity of
selecting the very latest and beet in fall
millinery. Mrs Chapman says the stock
OF fall millenery far outolasses any stock
she has ever brought to the city. Her
opening day has not as yet been decid-
ed on.
The Journal is graft ned to learn from
over the district that tho prospects for
the denomination of 8. G. McMullin as
the democratic candidate for district at
torney are most promising. Mr.. Nc
Mullin has made a faithful, diligent Off
cial Always alive to his duty, yet never
over off1cious nor narrow and illiberal in
his conception of the requirements of
his position. His administration Of the
district attorneys Office is highly satis :
factory to all parties. Telluride Jour
nal.