The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-07-08
TAYLOR.

The Hustlers and Lilacs. two local
aggregations, gave an interesting ar
tlcle OF ball on the School House
grounds on Saturday afternoon, which
was witnessed by a fair-sized crowd.
The contest was for a purse of s.,
and was interesting throughout. Both
teams played well and not until the
last man was retired was the victory
clinched. Reed and Lewis were the
opposing twirlers. and each did good
work. In the eighth innings, Williams
substituted for the latter, and through
his good pitching the victory was due.
The score by innings.
R.H.E.
Lilacs ...... =. q so 0 0 . , 2 o. 10 )
Hustlers .... 0 0 = / 0 . 2--lO 10 s
Batteries-Lilacs, Reed and Glynn:
Hustlers, Lewis, Williams and Ham
mand. Cmpires-Jones and Evans.
Saturday was pay day. and a a con-
sequence Burgess Griffiths had a busy
day in administering justice among
the foreign element in North Taylor.
One foreigner who appeared as prose-
cutor, had one of his ears partly bit
ten off. During Saturday and yes
terday morning, five disturbers of the
peace were arraigned in the burgess
court. Being unable to furnish the
necessary fine imposed, they were
all committed to the borough lock-
up. Two were finally released upon
payment of the fine by their friends
above competitors. When people right
Tomorrow a picnic will be held at
Webers' park, under the auspices OF
the various societies of the st. Johns
German church, of West Scranton.
There will be amusements of all sorts
on the grounds. A prize OF SO VIII
be given to the holder of lucky admis-
sion ticket Taylor Silver Cornet band
will furnish music for the occasion.
Come and enjoy yourselves. Admis-
sion, 25c.
The funeral of David James occurred
from his late home on WASHINGTON
street Saturday afternoon at go
o'clock and was quite largely at
tended. Services were conducted at
the house by the Rev. p. c. Edwards,
pastor of the Welsh Baptist church.
Interment in the Presbyterian ceme-
terry.
The Calvary Baptist Church social
on Saturday evening was we'll patron
ized.
The Archibald, Pyne and Taylor coll
collieries' employees received their
semi-monthly earnings for the latter
part of June on Saturday.
The Lackawanna Electric Light
company have recently placed new arc
lamps on our borough streets. The
new lamp contains a large reflector,
and Is giving good satisfaction.
Mr.. and Mrs. Casper Negley, of
Rendham, attended the funeral Of the
formers sister at jefferson county
yesterday.
A special meeting of the degree
team of Lackawanna council No. 81.
Degree of Pocohontas, will be held al
their hall this afternoon.
William Evans, of Main street, has
broken ground for new double dwell
ling on Grove street.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Phillips, of
Main street, left on Saturday for At
lantic City, where they will spend a
week. rs the guests OF their son, Mr.,
James Davis.
Emblem division, No 81, Sons of
Temperance. will meet in regular ses-
sion this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Timlin have re-
turned from their wedding tour to the
Pan American and New York city.
Mrs. Adam Stegner, OF Rendham,
has recovered from her recent illness.
Prof. and Mrs. NJ. j. Lloyd, OF Price
burg. spent the Sabbath as the guests
of the latters' mother, Mrs. r. Level
lyn, of Union street.
The excursion committee of Minooka
tribe, No. 2i7 Improved Order of Red
Men, are requested to meet at their
usual meeting place this evening.
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