The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-02-12
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.

IL Is runnOfeu tnat Druggist George
w. Jenkins will soon open "a branch
pharmacy in Stroudsburg,
A new team of grays have been add
ed to Funeral Director Prices livery.
They will be used on u new white
hearse recently purchased.
The swedish American Political club
VIII hold meeting this evening in the
French roof hall.
Willie Brace, of Roberts court, who
ran away from home last week, was
picked up by the police I'm Wilkes
Barre and returned home yesterday.
a number of friends of Miss Julia
Malta were entertained at her home.
on Price street, recently ut a birthday
party.
Another musical and literary enter
tainment will be given at the First
Welsh Baptist church on February 30.
| Word has been received that Will
lam Schudmak. son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
;. Schudmak, of South Seventh street,
died recently in Denver Col. where he
went some time ago in search of
health. The remains will be brought
TO this city for interment.
The foreign-speaking department Of
the Washburn Street Presbyterian
Bible school has been established under
the direction of Miss Grace Peck.
The quarterly conference meeting Of
the Simpson Methodist Episcopal
| church was held last evening, at which
encouraging reports We're read and
submitted to Presiding Elder Griffin.
The ladies of the Washburn street
Presbyterian church will serve a tea
on Washington's birthday for the bene-
| MT or the parsonage fund. 4 meeting
was held in the church last evening to
| make arrangements for the supper.
The Gamma Nu society met in the
Washburn Street Presbyterian church
| last evening. and the Bertha La Monte
society will meet at o'clock this af-
| terlloon.
Messrs. Vaughn and Knight, Of
Washington, d. c.. will attend the an
nual banquet of the Chi Epsilon soci-
ETY. in the Washburn Street Presby-
terian church this evening.
One of the Keyser Valley Hose COM
pany horses ruptured blood vessel
recently and died from the effects OF
| the injury.
Mrs. William ii. Evans, of Laray-
cite street, is seriously III.
George Albright, of North Bromley
avenue has gone to New York, to
bring home his sister who is i'll.
Mrs. George w. Davis, of North
Bromley avenue, is reported to be quite
| ill at her home.
Mrs. NJ. Frounfelker, of l24 North
| Bromley avenue entertained "A number
| OF guests recently at IL house party.
Miss Aida Atkinson. of Meridian
| street, will entertain this evening" at
| her home.
| a meeting OF the Slocum lodge of
| Odd Fellows will be held tomorrow
| evening in Masonic hall.
a large number of young people at
! tended the entertainment and social
given in Mears' hall last evening.
| under the auspices of the Bellevue
! Fife and Drum corps.
\ regular monthly business meeting,
Of the Columbia Hose company was
held last evening. which was attended
| by many members. The possibility of
| n paid fire department was literally
| discussed.
| The Franklin Engine company will
| hold their regular monthly meeting
this evening.
The Electric City Wheelmen will
meet in the club house this evening.
The degree team of Silurian lodge of
| odd Fellows will visit the James Con-
nell lodge. of South Scranton. tomor-
| row evening, and confer the second
degree on several candidates.
y musicale will be conducted at the
Young Women's Christian association
next Friday evening. which will b,
free to friends of the association. The
German class will meet this evening
and the young women are especially
invited TO the Pierson meetings in the
Penn Avenue Baptist church this af,
ternoon, and the Second PRESBYTERIAN
church tomorrow and Thursday after.
Moons.
The fair and festival at st. Dayid's
Episcopal church opened last evening
under very auspicious circumstances
The supper and booths were lberaIl,
patronized, and the receipts of tn,
evening were very gratifying to The
promoters.
A prize fight was to have been helr
in the French Roof hail last evening
but was postponed, it is said, uni
Thursday evening.
\ regular meeting OF the West Sid,
board of trade will be held this even
ing, when the change of name will b,
considered, and several importan
propositions will be considered.
Miss Roberts, of Wilkes Barre. Il
the guest of Miss Edith Williams, o
Chestnut street.
The trustees of the Plymouth Con
gregational church met last evenin.
and decided to make several mino
improvements in the church building
The members of the Woman's Hom
Missionary society Of the Simpson
Methodist Episcopal church are rc
quested to bring their mite boxes I,
the prayer service Wednesday even
inc. and they will be opened at a spe
cial meeting to be held afterwards.