The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-17

ticipation by MOntrose people, and
Miss McCausland doubtless will be
greeted by large audience upon this,
her first professional appearance be-
fore the people of her home town.
The colored brothers and sisters of
this place had rather unpleasant and
wet experience at Heart lake yester-
day, the occasion being their annual
picnic But the proverbial good nature
of their race asserted itself and they
managed to extract considerable fun
out of disagreeable circumstances.
Harry Barker, of Ringhamton, is vs-
iting Montrose relatives.
w. Irving Bleakly and wife, of CO.
hoes. n. y, are the guests of their
daughter, Mrs. w, y. Barnes, at her
home on South Main street.
Il. +. Mack has been spending the
week with relatives in BnghamtOn.
Norman Stewart and Justice Court
right We're down at Wilkes Barre,
where Mr.. Stewart purchased a very
fine locomobile and the two gentlemen
made the return trip on the machine,
safely and in good time
Herbert Youngs and family, of New
ark, y. j.. are visiting at the home OF
Youngs, in this place.
Although there was an almost steady
downpour Of rain yesterday, the Catho-
lie picnic held on the fair grounds and
in Village hall was far from being "A
failure. The attendance was larger
than was expected under the circum-
stances, and the affair was fraught
with much enjoyment
,ly Jn 'l,,I'
annual golf tournament will take place
at the club links on August 2S and %.
on August 2S the ladies' golf tourna-
ment will take place, play will com
mence at 2 y. m. sharp. All ladies'
wishing to enter will leave their name
and entrance fee of 30 cents with the
ladies golf committee, composed Of
Mrs. Fitzgerald, Miss Mary Courtright
and Miss Mary Sayre, not later than
Monday, August 26 on August % the
gentlemen's golf tournament will take
place, play will commence at p. m.
sharp. All gents wishing to enter will
leave their names and entrance fee Of
30 cents with the golf committee, COM
posed of l.. X. Ellsworth, j. II. Boards
ley and George &. Burns, not later than
Monday, August 26. The club will give
elegant prize cups to winners of both
tournaments. The annual election of
the Country club officers for 1902 will
take place on the last day of the tour
nament.
William Staples, tenor solOist of the
East Orange IN. j. Congregational
church, will sing at ST. Paul's Episco-
pal church at next Sunday morning s
services.
Montrose lodge, knights of Pythas,
will run an excursion To Ithaca and
Cayuga lake on Friday, September 6.
Fare for round trip 81. Children under
II years can go for half fare.
A carload of cans was received by the
Montrose canning company this week.
Montrose Fire company No. has re-
ceived an invitation to visit Carbon
dale on September 4 and participate in
| the celebration of the semi-centennial
of that citys existence, The company
has sent notice of their acceptance,
but IL now finds itself unable 10 secure
satisfactory railroad rates and it may
be obliged to recall it's acceptance. The
matter will he finally decided at a
meeting to be held tonight.
DR., Reed Burns, of Scranton, was
professionally engaged in this place
this week.
Jean l.. Tower is spending few
weeks at Atlantic City and neighboring
resorts. He has been offered a position
with the Edison Electric company of
South Orange, n. j.