The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-02-05
susoUEHANNA COUNTY.

SusQuenanna. rep. 4.--lHe HeAt Soh-
ference Of the Baptist ministers OF the
Bridgewater association will be held
ut Hallstead on Monday. Following Is
the programme arranged: p. m.'
opening service, Rev. j. u. Mallory;
"Denominational Fellowship" Rev. ).
c. Madden: "Denominational Loyalty,
Rev. w. G. Tiden: "Exegesis.' Rev.
T.. II. Allen; Music in worship Rev.
+. X. Thomas; business and adjourn
ment. Evening session: Music by the
Hallstead choir; Echoes from the
state Meetings" Rev. M. j. watkins;
address, Rev. Dr. l.. NJ Hognei, or
Binghamton, subject Moses and the
Nile"
The Crescent club held pleasant
hop on Friday evening in Hogan opera
house.
F. r. Burke, of Choconet. has been
appointed mercantile appraiser by the
commissioners of Susquehanna county.
Frank F.. King. Of Susquehanna. has
become an attache of the Crandall
House in Binghamton.
Doran's Susquehanna orchestra fur
nished music for a ball In Hancock
on Friday evening.
The Rag Time Social club Will hold
a masquerade ball in Hogan opera
house on Wednesday evening. Feb. Il.
Music will be furnished by Doran S
Susquehanna orchestra.
Harry q. Pride, of the Journal. has
taken "A position in the Erie printing
office.
II. T.. Holmes has removed from
Glen Hazel to Susquchanna.
Congressman c. Fred Wright Is
home from Washington.
The names of the pupils in the
schools of Susquehanna county are de-
sired by the Susquehanna Historical
society.
In the stomach of a Hancock cow
were found five large nails. piece OF
brass, one buckshot and dime. 1t
is surmsed that the owners of the
COW became thirsty and killed the COW
to get the dime.
The Susquehanna County Medical So
ciety will meet in Hallstead on Tues
day next, when several important pa
pers will be read.
Rev. John Davis formerly pastor of
the Baptist church. has been holding
series of evangelistic meetings in
Lestershire. He is now laboring in
Reading. During the summer months
he will hold meetings in Chicago.
Rev. j. C. Madden. pastor of the
Baptist church in Dimock, will remove
to Roxbury, New York.
William ONeill, late of the Tarbel
House. in Montrose. has taken posi-
tion in the Crandall House. in Bing-
hamton.
1t is said that there are forty -eigh,
old maids in the village of Pleasant
Mount.
Hallstead people are agitating the
subject of building foot bridge acros:
the river between that borough ant
Great bend. using the old Delaware
Lackawanna and Western piers.
A number of Susquehanna count!
people will go to Scranton on Tuesda.
evening to attend the banquet of Key
stone academy, of Factoryville.
The marriage of Miss Kayser. of Sus
quehanna, to a Deposit business MAJ
will occur Feb. %.
Hallstead believes that if she Sc
cures the Brandt chair factory tn
Binghamton electric railway will b.
extended to Hallstead next summer
The management of the road has pub
licly signified its intention of maxim,
such an extension some time in tn
future. Eventually the road will b
extended to Susquehanna and Lanes
boro.
The time for filing applications 70
space in the Fries Summer Hon
Book" will expire Feb. 10.
Miss Minnie Zeller, of this place. /
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. John O'Malle
in CarbOndale, who gave a party i
her honor on Thursday evening.
There Is rumor from Washingto
that Hon. Galusha A. Grow may mo
be renominated for congressman-at
large George r. Oliver. of Alleghen
county. is said to be slated for tn
nomination. Better not shelve our ow
Gausha, '"The Sage Of GlenwOod."
The Erie is storing a great amoun
of coal at Port Jervis. to be prepare
In case of an emergency and to hav
the use of the loaded ears that hav
been standing on sidings along the JET
ferson branch.
Richard y. Brush. of Brushvillc, VIII
ran for sheriff on the Democrat
ticket last fall. is said tn he a cand
date for representative at Harrisbur!
l'niondalc capitalists are boring fc
coal in George McGonagle's farm, &
Hcrrick Centre. The indications al
said to be excellent.
There will he local farmers inst
tute un Welsh Hill. March 3. undt
the direction of +. A. Davis.
At the county court this week, Joh
MuSan, convicted of assault with il
tent to dis!igure, was sentenced to pa
Il fine Of $40 and undergo imprisoi
ment i'm the county Jail for fol
months.
George -. Ilill Of Silver Lake, al
nounces himself as a Republican ca,
ddate FOR representative in Harri
burg.
The Indebtedness of Susquehanr
county, Jan. l. 1898. including tempo
ary loans and Susquehanna- -Oaklar
bridge bonds was $4,000. On Jan.