The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-08-20
TAYLOR NEWS.
Birthday Reception-Successful Pic
nic-Base Ball Today-other News
Notes and Personals.

Notes ana personals.
The hospitable home of Foreman
and Mrs w. B. owens, of North Tay-
lor, was the scene of much merriment
on Friday evening last, when a re-
ceptiOn was given in honor of their
daughter. Miss Elizabeth on her eigh-
teenth anniversary. During the even
Ing instrumental and vocal music was
disCOursed. Flashlight pictures were
taken and refreshments were served.
Those present were: Misses Ruth
Jones, Carrie Phillips, Jessie Jones,
Edna Lang Viola Roderick, Portia
Jones, Bertha Sanders, Esther Sanders,
Gertrude Morris, Gertrude Watkins,
Margaret Jones, Jennie Harris, Mamie
Francis, Lillian Harris. Maud Davis,
Mary and Celia Mcdonald, Gladys
Samuels, Sadie Gordon, ,Adeline Rhodes,
| Bertha Rose, Lydia Hoskns, Daisy
Caswell, and Messrs. Andrew Muir,
| William Seagraves, Robert Gordon, Ar
thur Wicks, William Thomas, Reese
| jenkins, Bert Messner Edward Fox,
Robert Whiteford, Thomas Evans and
! Eugene Reese.
The first annual picnic of the Cen
| tury Hose company, No. ?, held in
| Weber's park on Saturday afternoon
and evening. was a grand success.
| and reflects much credit on the COM
| mittee in charge. There was a large
attendance in the evening.
Mr.. Thomas Thorburn, secretary of
| the District Young Mems Christian
association, gave an interesting talk
at the meeting of the Young Mems
Christian association ct their rooms
on South Main street yesterday af-
| ternoOn, at o'clock. The meeting
| was quite largely attended.
An infant child Of Mr.. and Mrs.
| Henry Webel. of Ridge street, died
| on Saturday evening, after a brief
| Illness. The funeral will occur this af-
ternoon. Burial will be made in For
est Home cemetery.
The funeral of the late William
! Goodwin, whose death occurred on
| Friday evening, will take place this
| afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. Services
will be held in the Methodist Episcopal
church, Pastor Rev c. b. Henry of
hciatlng. Interment will be made in
| the Forest Home cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Conner Williams, Of
Old Forge visited relatives on Union
street, yesterday.
Owing to a scarcity in the supply
| VI water the 1 ldSlbT anu 1Sne mines
| could not work on Saturday.
Mrs. Thomas Howels of South Tay-
lor has returned home from Dundaff,
after a few days visit.
Mrs. William Besecker, of South
Main street, is spending AZ few days
visiting relatives at Lake Ariel.
Base ball today, Price Library VS..
South Side Browns, on the Library
| Park grounds, at o'clock. The pub
lie is invited.
Stanley Miller, Richard Gendall and
| w. j. Stone have returned home from
their fishing tour to Susquehanna
county. During the expedition Mr..
Stone gained the distinction of catch
ing the largest fish in the stream.
Messrs. William Williams and John
Evans, Of Hyde Park, were callers on
friends in town yesterday.
Emblem division, No. 81, Sons of
Temperance, will meet in regular ses-
sion tonight.
Mr.. Anthony Schultheis, of College
Point. N. Y, is visiting his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Schultheis, of West
Taylor.
Mrs. John f. Evans and daughter
Margaret; Miss Janet Inglis, Messrs
Evan G. Watkins, Frank Decker, VIII
liam Judge and Gus Reinhardt have re-
turned from Atlantic City.
Misses Annie and Minnie Baker. OF
Main street. left on Saturday for Ever
green cottage, Keuka Lake N. Y, ia
spend the balance of the month.
Mrs. Peter Jones, Of Wilkes-Barre
is visiting relatives in town.