The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-03
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Niontrosc. Dec. 2.-Gcorec t. smith
and wife, of Depot street. are visiting
heir sons, G. W. and Perry smith. at
Dwcgo. n. "
Mr.. and Mrs A. Kinds. of Prospect
street, are rejoicing over tho advent of
a little daughter. who came to their
home on Saturday. November 30
Homer, the little son of Mr.. and Mrs.
u. II. Frazier who has been seriously
III, Is now on the road to complete re-
:oycry.
Professor Srhcnck, a well-known
ianctig master of Binghanlton. is or
ganzing a class in this place. \ large
numbcr of our young neoplc have al
ready joined the class. and ii promises
10 be n successful venture, although the
tarliness ot Lent this winter tcoih-
ncncing February I'D viii necessarily
make the dancing season II short one.
News reached here on Friday of the
Heath of Il. ". Austin, only son of Dana
+. Austin. of this place, the sad event
having taken place in Mexico. where
Mr.. Austin had held a position for sev
rral years. lie formerly held position
with the Lelish Valley Railroad COM
pany at Mauch Chunk He is survived
by Il widow. several children, his aged
father and three sisters. Mrs. &. NJ.
Crandall. of Wavcrly. n. Y; Mrs. Cor.
nclia Faurot and Mrs. G. Fl. Watrous.
pt Montrose Heart difficulty was tho
cause of Mr.. Austins death. the par
ticulars OF which have not yet been re-
reived. Mr. Austin spent his early
youth and manhood in this borough.
and is remembered as n bright and
81.
time friends deeply regret his untimclv
death. which to them is Il personal
SORROW.
Misses Lizzie, Nellie and Annie Mur.
,hy, who have been guests of Miss
Teresa Kelly. have returned to their
home in Bnghamton.
Thomas kilrOw of Great Bend is in
Town today.
w. w. Riplia. matt agent on the
Nontrosc branch Of the I-ehigh Valley
railroad. has relinouished his position
to accept 81 more lucrative one at Ral-
1inorc. Md. His successor as mail
agent j. II Mr.. Frantz from Berks
county. Mr.. Ripk;t was exceedingly
well liked hero, ana his departure is
sincerely regretted by our people
Among those from Montrose who at
tended the funeral of the late eXSheriff
Ward Deuel. mt Little Meadows, on Fri
day were: Sheriff w. j. MaXey, Chief
Deputy l.. j.. Leonard, Deputy IL. s.
Conkin. PrOthOnOtary II. T.. Manner.
ex-Prothonotary w. j. Baker. Register
aud Recorder y. Il. Buffum and son
Willie, District Attorney Ralph Il.
Little. Rev. T.. *. Thomas, Miss Annie
Brewster. r.. Burns Dennis and Eugene
Tower
Recent increases of pensions secured
through the agency of Nj. III. Van
Scoten are as follows: ". II. Stark.
BrdGewatcr. IS TO $l2: William w.
Hardy. Cilenwood, $24 to $50: james l..
Curtis, North jackson, SO to $l4; Henry
e.. Spairord. Birchardville Pa, ST. to
s1i.
Miss Beulah Merrill of Scranton. is
visiting relatives in this place.
Percy Turrcll, of Binghamton. is the
guest of friends in this place and vicn-
ity.
Robert Carey. Of Auburn. is the new
porter at the Tarbell house.
Holy communion was administered at
ST. Pauls Episcopal church yesterday.
The handsome new carpet for the
Methodist Episcopal church has arrived
and is being made by w. II. Dennis &
Son. The new bowled floor in the
church is being laid, under the super
vision OF F. j. Radeker.
Largely attended union services were
held at the Baptist church last evening.
a powerful temperance sermon was
preached by Rev. T.. *. Thomas.