The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-02-08
TAYLOR NEWS.
Ventriloquist Charles A. Hartley
Coming-A Popular Candidate.
Masquerade Ball This Evening.
Other News of Local Interest.

The coming of Charles 4. Hartley,
the famous ventriloquist and imper-
senator who has hcen engaged to take
part in the concert It the Calvary
Baptist church .his evening. certainly
means that an cXtl aordinary treat is
in store for those who lesire to be
present This Is something rarely af-
fordcd to the public If Taylor, ana Il
crowded house sh>uId greet Prof
Hartley on that evening. In addition
to this an cX"ollcn. orogclnme, con.
slsting of well known talent, has als)
been arranged for he occasion, as fol-
lows:
Evans. Sweetest May, Ladies'
chorus: Price, Love Lies Bleeding, Mr.
Harry Evans: Grahen-Hoffman. I Feel
Thy Angel Spirit. Miss Edith ana Mr.
j. +. Watkins; mimicry and imper-
sonations, Mr.. Charles A. Hartley
Corcnway, Manila Bay. Mr.. John L..
Evans: Iohr, Margarita, Mr.. Joshua
John; Miller. Dream Thee Of Day,
Miss Edith Watkins; Schrnitt. Cava-
tina. Miss Ida Houser; Phillips, A
Son Of the Desert Am I, Mr.. j. T..
Watkins; Carleton. The First Settlers
Story, Mr.. j. Edgar Propyn; ventrilo-
quism. Mr.. Charles A. Hartley;
Hughes, The Call to Arms. Messrs
John and Probyn Smart. Down in the
DcWy Dell, Ladies' chorus; accompan-
ist. Mr.. .. T.. Jones.
DO not fail to be present, as the per-
formance given by him is something
marvellous. Admission % cents.
The masquerade ball Of Taylor Hose
company No. will be the attraction
at Weber's rink this evening. The
event has been for sorne time previous
the all-absorhing topic of the town.
The boys have worked zealously in the
past for the success Of the occasion,
which will undoubtedly be ore of the
grandost affairs in the line of amuse-
ments and pleasure ever held in this
town. The committee Of arrangements
is Messrs Michael Strine, John w.
Bush. John Weber, Jacob Ruff and
Henry V. Weisenf!ue. Century Hose
company No. 3, of Scranton. will be
present in full uniform.
John w. Reese, the popular Main
street druggist, and the Republican
nominee for school controller in the
Second ward, is a trustworthy citizen,
Judging from Mr.. Rceses merits and
qualifications he is full. competent to
fill the duties of the office.
The names Of all essay competitors
of the Welsh Baptist church cistedi-
fod are supposed to be in the hands
of the secretary on or befora February
10, and those on singing and recita-
tions on or before February Is. Tho
prize on recitation, Fate of Virginia"
mas been raised from 80 TO So. and
Scripture Question" from 80 cents to
81. Secretary John c. Richards. box
80, Taylor, Pa.
Mrs. David Davis. Of Main street,
was the guest of relatives in Hyde
Park yesterday.
The employees of Taylor. Pyne and
Holden collleries We're paid for the
month Of January Monday.
The condition of Master Willie, son
of Foreman and Mrs. W. B. Owens
is somewhat improved.
Mrs. Benjamin Davis and daughters
of EGwarlsdale, were the guests Of
Mr. and Mrs. John T.. Davis, of North
Main avenue, on Monday.
Mrs. Edmond Carter is quite i'll at
her home on Main street
Rev. AMI Mrs. NJ. j. Watkins, NJ
Hallstead, We're the guests of the for
mers mother. Mrs. w. W. Watkins,
of Grove street, Monday.
Miss Rose James. of Hyde Park. was
the guest OF Miss Lizzie Davis on Mon
day.
Rev. Mr.. Griffin, Of Pittston, has re-
turned home after beilg the guest OF
Rev. Francis Gendall. Of Main street
Mrs. Daley, Of Scranton. visited her
son, c. L. Daley, of Main street, re-
Gently.
John IT, Fern. of Scranton. was a
business caller here on Tuesday.
TAYLOR Castle. No. 267. Knights OF
the Golden Eagle, will meet this even
ing.
The social of the ladies lodge, No, Is
American Protestant association, which
was held in their rooms in Reeses hall
on Tuesday evening. was s. grand sue
cess, both socially and financially.
District Deputy Mrs. Piper, Mrs
Rossar, of Hyde Park. and Mrs. Will
lam Davis. Of South Scranton, paid a
fraternal visit to the ladies' lodge. No
IS, American Protestant association
on Tuesday evening.