The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-02-14
MONTROSE.

Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Montrose, Feb. 13.--AIis, Leroy Ii.
Grifiis Is visiting friends in Deposit
and at Binghamton.
y thoroughly delightful entertain.
| ment was that given at the Methodist
church on Monday evening by Miss
Julia Cruiser, in recitation, assisted by
| our best musical talent. Miss CRUISER
| rendered her selections In u very TAX
ing manner, and she evinced depth
| OF feeling and dramatic power which
made her efforts irresistible and car
ried her audience by storm. The vo-
cal solos by Miss Chamberlain, Mrs.
Wilmot and Mr.. barney: the piano
solo by Miss Benedict. :and the selec.
tions of a male quartette composed
OF Messrs. Barney, Munger. Ellsworth
| and Brewster. and a ladies' luintette
composed of Misses Benedict, Palmer
Ellsworth Jeffers and Lake were each
or them of a high order and rich In
! melody. Miss Ella Oakley admirably
filled the exacting position of accom-
| panist, and Prof. Charles Cohar rem
| dered mandolin and banjo solos with
fine effect. \ pleasing feature OF tho
programme was the several fine selec-
tion or phonograph. The net pro-
| Cdeds of the evening amounted to
about s35.
The annual meeting OF the Mont
| rose Fire Department will take place
in the parlors of Rescue Hook and
| Ladder company, No. l. on Friday
| evening.
William Beck is in Philadelphia on
| business.
Postmaster :. s Wright is in uar-
| rsburg.
J. NJ. Mchler or Philadelphia. an
old comrade of W. H. Dennis. sr..
has been visiting Mr.. Dennis at his
home in this place. Tho gentlemen
had not met before since they were
mustered out of service at the close
Of the Rebellion
| Mrs. Nelson s. Bissell is one Of the
latest grip victims. She was threat
ened with pneumonia. but is now con-
valescent.
| Brainard H. Warner. %. Washington,
| ID. g.. son OF Mrs. julia Warner, Of
this place, has been appointed grand
marshal OF the civic division of the In
augural parade on March d. Mr.. War
ner filled the same position forr year,
| ago.
Dayton, an old gentleman residing in
Forest Lake township. Is being hi
| CURED into this week before Commits
sioner j.. Q. Lott and a jury. The pro-
ceodingS were Instituted by Claw;
! Dayton. 4 son Of Frederick Dayton,
but the other children of the old gent
leman ere contestirg the proceedings.
and declare that their father Is not of
unsound mind Many witnesses have
| been in attendance all the week. ana
| the hearing has not vet been con-
| ciudcd.
| The concluding lecture of the course
| by Rev. DR.. James w. Putnam has
| Friday evening, when l. will Dc dcliv-
cred in Village han.
Chauncey NJ. Hawley has been Wis
| iting relatives in Scranton this week.
The snow which fell last night. wit
| the wind blowing continual gale,
drifted badly. Many ot the county,
roads are impossible. and are liable
! To remain 80 for several days. The only
! tiding received from III" Marrow
Guage" today was a telegram that the
/ train was stuck near Lynn, hav.
| ing been able TO get but that far from
| Tunkhannock on the up trip. II may
get through by tomorrow night. but
this is considered doubtful. At this
hour the afternoon train on the Lack
awanna and Montdosc road has nos
reached Montrosc