The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-09-26
TAYLOR NEWS.
The Advent of Miss Ada B. Dean.
A Pleasant Experimentation
Tell Club to Shoot.

An extraordinary treat is in store
for the people of this town tomorrow
evening, when Miss Ada b. Dean, an
elocutiOnist of exceptional ability, will
give an entertainment at the Metho-
dist Episcopal church. Miss Dean is
a graduate from the Emerson College
of Oratory, and comes well recon-
mended. The following clipping has
been taken from the Daily Express of
Kingston, n. y: Miss Deans powers
as an elocutionist are great and she
has "A charming manner, reciting with
grace and much spirit. Her reading
was magnificent, and she was loudly
enCOred at the close of the reading.
Every selection given elected hearty
applause from the large audience.
Surely Miss Dean is the best elocution-
ist that has ever been heard in this
city"
The members of the Junger Maen-
nerChor society of South Scranton en-
joyed trolley ride and paid a visit to
this place on Monday evening, when
they visited Mr.. Paul Clemons, super
intendent of the Taylor silk MILL at his
residence on Cooper street. Several
selections We're rendered by the Maen-
nerchor, of which Mr.. Clemons is an
active member. A sumptuOus repast
was served.
Thomas w. Evans, of Washington
street, left yesterday for Grocer Theo-
logical seminary. Chester, Pa where
be will take up a course of theology.
Mr.. Evans is the son of Councilman
William w. Evans, and is a graduate
from Keystone academy, Factoryville.
The members of the William Tell
Rifle club of this town are becoming
excellent marksmen and have already
received very tempting offers to COM
pete with some of the best rifle clubs
in the valley. one challenge, issued
through the Wilkes Barre Record, is
from the Wilkcs-Barre Gun club. The
challenge is being considered by the
members of the local club and will in
all probability be accepted. Mr.. Uhich
Ilorger. the president of the Tell club,
is considered one of the best rifle shots
in both counties.
Mr. Thomas Charles. Of Olyphant,
was the guest of his sister Mrs. 10.
seph Woodwork. of North Main stret,
yesterday.
Taylorville lodge, No. 4G2. knights Of
Pythias, will meet in regular session
this evening.
Samuel Evans of Duryea. visited
friends in this town Yesterday
Mrs. Catherine Thomas of North
Taylor, is visiting relatives i'm Ed
Wardsdale for the past few days.
Minooka tribe. No. 247, Improved Or
der of Red Men, will meet in their
rooms this evening.
Mrs. Daniel Evans, of Kingston, was
the guest of Mrs. Howard of Oak
street, ON Sunday.
The strike situation in this town re-
mains unchanged. The washery Of the
Davis Coal company is working with
a full quota of men as usual.
Lily lodge. No 339, independent Or
der of odd Fellows, elected officers for
the ensuing term last evening.
Miss Ethel O'HOro, of Main street,
has been the guest of relatives in
HOnesdale for the past few days.
Prof. David T.. Jones has returned
from his visit to Pittsburg and New
castle, Pa
The trustees Of the Welsh Baptist
church are having a new stone flag
walk laid in front of the church on
Main street.
Miss Myrtle Hoy, of Scranton, was
the guest Of Miss Lizzie Reese, of
Union street, on Monday.