The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-07-13
MONTROSE.
Special To the scranton Tribune.

Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Montrose, July 12--Congressman G..
F. Wright and Postmaster George
Shaeff of Susquehanna, were In town
yesterday comforting with our local
politicians regarding the present po-
litical situation in Susquehanna coun-
ty. After consultation and thoroughly
Canvassing the matter 1t is the opln-
ion of the leaders that the result of
the primaries and convention next
month will be an emphatic victory for
Congressman Wright and his adher-
ents.
Arthur Santmicr. of Waverly,
Lackawanna county. district organ
izer of the Prohibitionists, is working
throughout this county. organizing the
third party men for this years cam
paign. Mr.. Santmier is to "organzc'
Montrose next Wednesday evening at
the Baptist church.
Miss Ida Cooper. Of New York, is
a guest at d. l.. Robinove's, on Che
nago street.
The head of the gypsy band that is
in camp just south of the borough is
Frank Mullens, OF the firm of Mullens
Bros. Buffalo. horse dealers.
a number of the friends OF Mrs. j.
w. Chapman rendered her a surprise
party at her home on Chestnut street,
Wednesday. July 10. in honor of her
seventy-sixth birthday.
The Junior base ball team of Mont
rose went over yesterday to Camp
Ghoconut. at Carmalts lake, and play.
I'd a game with nine composed of the
Young men from the city who are
amping there, most of them being
,ollege athletes. II was expected that
,he Montrose youngsters would get
spanked and that they did, the score
being 7-3
There is a proba bility that each of
the Montrose fire companies will en-
tertain an out-of-town company on
the occasion of the annual parade of
the Montrose fire department.
Among the latest arrivals at n. r.
Lathrope's, on South Main street, are
Mr.. Farmer, wife and daughter, of
Binghamton; Mrs. II. II. Reed. Miss
Dingey, Miss Stevenson and Mrs Dun
ton. of Philadelphia, and Mrs. X. T.
Riley and daughter, katherine, of
New Haven, Conn.
Mrs. William n. McCreary, of Hall
stead and little daughter. were guests
of DR.. and Mrs. ]. G. Wilson this week
Clerk f. r. w. Searle. of the Fed
eral court, was greeting friends in
this place on Wednesday.
James G. Van Campen has been
chosen by Montrosc Fire company
No. ,, a delegate to the state firemen S
convention.
Henry w. Jessup, esq, of New
York. who is summering in Montrose
Will speak at the regular evening ser
vice in the Presbyterian church on
Sunday evening.
Miss Bessie Barnes, of Rush. was a
guest of Montrose relatives this week
Miss Miriam Dawley has gone to
Newburg, y. Y. where she will spend
the summer at the home of her aunt
Mrs. Eugene Horton.
An Uncle Toms Cabin" company
will show under canvas in this place
on Wednesday of next week. The
play seems to never grow old. and il
will be surprise if there is not a
large attendance.
w. u. b. Ainey is on a business trir
to New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. G. Warner and son
Kenneth, are visiting relatives al
Montclair, n. J,
Mrs. Charles r. Fowler and son
Henry, of New York, arrived in Mont.
rose today, and will spend the sum.
mer at the home of Mrs. Fowler's
mother Mrs. Watrous, on Maple street
Rev. Father Dustin, Of Scranton, was
a visitor at ST. Mary's rectory yester.
day, and Father Broderick is today
entertaining Rev. Father Manley, OF
Susquehanna. and James Fitzpatrick
of Ellicott City, Md.