The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-23
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Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Sent. 22.--tiarrick NJ. and John Bor-
icn have returned to Cornell IniVer-
sity At Ithaca for another school year.
ialrick is acting as private secretary
for one of the faculty, Prof. stevens,
and at the same time tutoring and pre-
pairing himself to receive higher de-
grces. John enters the sophomore
class this fall.
Mrs. Bradley W. Lewis and daugh-
ter, Mabel. visited friends at Wilkes
Barre ON Friday.
Misses Mary and Josephine Boyce,
of Scranton, are visiting their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Boyce, on Pine
street.
Mrs. T.. NJ. Phillips is confined to her
home on Warren street with severe
attack Of the asthma.
Mrs T.. -. Furman, of SloCum street.
gave a party for the eldest ladies of
the town, and sixteen of them gathered
to enjoy her hospitality and each 9th
trS society. 1t was a delightful event
and the memory of ii Will brighten
many day to come. The combined
ages of those present was 1926 years.
Thc following is a list of the names, to-
gcthcr with their ages: Mrs. Provost
Is: Mrs. Helen Simpkins, 77, Mrs. Har-
rict Little, So; Mrs. James Harding, '6;
Mrs. Brown, Gj. Mrs. stevens -; Mrs.
Gardener, 80, Mrs. James Young, &c;
Mrs. Edgar Ostcrhout. Il; Miss House,
81; Mrs. Eliza Williams, 50; Mrs. Emma
Osterhout So; Mrs. Christian kuns-
man. Go; Mrs. Il. II, Atkinson %; Mrs
Jacob Krcsliy, 63: Mrs. Elizabeth L.
Spaulding, a
Mr.. aud Mrs Charles Knoll, Of Mont
rose. visited at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Giles Ross, on Thursday.
Mrs. r. f. Granville is the guest of
friends at scranton last week.
Miss Mabel Lewis has gone to Baltl-
more. Md. 10 resume her studies at a
female college.
Miss I'm Sue Stark. of Scranton, who
has been visiting friends at this place
the past four weeks, left Saturday for
Springvillc, where she will visit her
aunt. Nlls NTnot Riley.
George Phllipson. who is employed az
foreman in a spool factory at Allen
town, spent Sunday with his wife at
this place.
\ young man by the name of Loomis,
whose home is at MOntrose, was shot
while standing in front of the keeler
house on Thursday evening. 1t APP
pears that a row was in progress on
a hystander by the name of Granger
a railroad man from Sayre, discharged
a revolver. under the influence of the
excitement. None of the participants
were injured but the bah took effect
in the leg of young Looms, passing
through the heshy part of the thigh,
and coming out in the rear. He was
treated by DR.. Il. Il. Bidleman, who
pronounced the wound not dangerous,
and on Saturday he was removed to his
home at Montrose. Granger was given
hearing before Justice James r..
Eetchedgc. and held for court bail
being fixed in the sum of $500
Attorney :. Leroy Tiffany, of Mich
olson, who was nominated for district
attorney by the Prohibition county
convention, has filed paper in the
commissioners Office directing that his
name be withdrawn from the nominal
tion, he having been nominated with
ont his consent, and against his wishes.
The quarterly meeting of the Wyo-
ming Baptist pastors conference will
be held at Russell Hill on Monday af-
tornoon and evening. The committee of
arrangements is John Hague, H. NJ.
Pcasc and u. l.. Woods, and they have
arranged an interesting programme. In
tho evening a sermon will be delivered
by Roy. II. T.. Lewis.
Miss Nina Carney, of Scranton, is
Visiting her aunt, Mrs. Joseph Luce, on
Pine street.
Miss Anna Parsons, a missionary
among the Mormons, spoke at the Bap-
tist church, 10 well filled house
last evening. Next Sunday night an
other address will he made by Miss
MlnniS, a missionary from kinwha,
China.
Lucius Il. Squircs and wife, of Scran-
ton, are tho guests of the formers
brother, \. II. Squier. on Tioga street
Miss Nellie Boyro, who has been vis-
itinG the past two weeks at Bing-
hamton and OwcEO, returned home on
Thursday.
Miss Marion and Eleanor Motcall
left Thursday for Elmira, n. Y, where
they win attend the Elmira Female
college.
y. \. Doty of Mchoopany was re.
Gently elected district president of wy,
oming county +. O. S. of A.
Bruce Titman and France Mack o
Montrnso and Dell Titman and Hattie
Maynard of PllipshurG, n. j.. are Wis
itinG Mr. and Mrs. John Titman, or
Third street.
Mrs. Barton BcttS aud son of PhiIa
delphi ia are visiting her parents. MIR
and Mrs. Joseph RhoadCs in this place
Misses Kate and Myrtle NOse an,
Jean Simpson returned on Thursda,
from a wcCk's visit at the Pan-Ameri
can,