The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-07-31
sUSoUEIIANNA.


SuSQuenanna, July SO.-Tne SuSque-
hanna and the Great Bend clubs play
ed ball in Beebe park on Saturday af-
ternoon, before a large crowd. The
home club won by a score of 81 and
l. The visitors would have been goose
egged but for wild throw BY one Of
the Susquehannas.
The grand jury met In Montrose to-
day. The recent escape OF eight pris-
oners from the county Jail robbed *
of considerable business.
Miss Nellie Quick, formerly of Sus-
quehanna, has been appointed super
visor of drawing in the city schools OF
Hot Springs, Ark. Sho has twenty
eight rooms in her charge.
Susqu"hanna Division Superintend-
ent w Derr, of Elmira, was official
ly engaged in town on Saturday.
Miss Lillian Compton, of Hallstead,
Is visiting Susquehanna friends.
The Susquehanna-W Windsor game of
ball, scheduled for Susquehanna on
Wednesday. has been cancelled.
The Democratic county convention
will be held in Montrose on Tuesday,
and "reaflrm it's allegiance" etc. The
county Democracy considers this an
nual pilgrimage to Montrose as sacred.
them good.
The new chair factory at Hallstead
is booming.
There is quite a colony of city people
ct Oquaga Lake.
mo trespass" notices are becoming
quite plentiful on the farms In Sus-
quehanna county.
The Susquehanna and Delaware bass
n hp1
mems are being taken daily.
Captain II. F. Beardsley, of Mon
trose, has been appointed inspector-at-
large of district No. 90, comprising the
Grand Army of the Republic posts of
Susquehanna county.
Miss Frances Minehan, of Jackson
| street, is the guest of Scranton rela-
tives.
Rev. w. A. Denni3on, of Montrose.
| OCCUPIED the pulpit of the Baptist
church on Sunday morning and even
| ing.
The Archibald club will play in sus-
| quehanna on Friday and Saturday,
with the home nine. Fine, close games
are expected.
Former Register and Recorder Sam
uel S. Wright, of Susquehanna was in
town on Saturday.
| A delegation Of Tribune fresh-alr
| children on Saturday arrived in town
| from New York city, consigned to Sus-
| quehanna and Oakland people, for two
weeks. They are Of the city's very
| poor and It their first visit to Gods
| country" It is a revelation to them.
! To them It is visit to a new world.
Miss Sophie Culkin, of Washington,
| n &c
| tives.
Hon. James T. Du Bots and family
will next month arrive home from
Switzerland and occupy their elegant
new residence In Hallstead, summer
end winter
Mortified because the Montrose club
cannot play ball, the local papers are
indulging in the antiieluvian prac-
tice at throwing mud at umpires.
The Delaware and Hudson will cut
down the number of its trainmen to
two men on each train, except on way
freights.
The Erie conductors will hold their
annual picnic at Shohola Glen on Au-
| gust s.
The crack Lestershire team, which
defeated the Cuban Giants twice last
with the home nine. 1t will be a game
we'll worth witnessing.
Recent developments would indicate
that the Eries great car shops at
Buffalo are really coming to Susque-
hanna. The shops give employment TO
eight hundred men.
Sheriff Maxeys recent summer
hoarders are still conspicuous by their
| absence.
The Bell Telephone people have been
unsuccessful in their efforts to keep
independent companies out of Susque-
hanna. 'Tis We'll!
The Dorcas society of the Presbyter-
ian church and the Susquehanna band
will hold a joint ice cream social on
the lawn of Watson Boyden, Grand
Grand street, on Wednesday evening.
The common council will make an
effort to ferret out and punish the
human hyenas who recently COM
&. mitted depredations in River View
cemetery. They should be hung first
and tried afterwards.
1t is to hoped that Great Bead will
not follow the silly example of Car
bondale and Montrose and lay it TO
the umpire
The third annual reunion of the Ack-
erman Watson and Davis families will
be held at Loomis Grove, near Hall
stead, on Thursday, August 9.
The annual reunion OF the Stearns
family will be held at Stearns Lake,
in Gibson. August 8,
The Jeffers, Titus and Loomis family
reunions will be held at the home of
Charles A. Stearns, at North Hartford,
August Is.
The Erie ran a well-attended excur-
sion on Sunday from Ringhamtoa Ia
Riverside park, Laneshoro.
Some graceless heather have been
defacing the public drinking fountain
Run the rascals down."
FACToRYVILLE.