The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-03-14
SUSQUEHANNA.
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Susquehanul, March l3.--Thc ncws of the
| death of Henry Spcr r.,of Cirbondalc,
| received in Susquchanna with sincere regret De.
ceased for many years highly respected
| citizen and business man. and one Of the most
skilled mechanics in the Eric railroad shops.
The odd Fellows and their guests enjoyed
| "smokcr' in their hail this evening.
Il is reported that, on a wager. Ncrn Aldrich
| aud Michael Washbun, of Lake View, recently
sawed forty cords OF wood In ten hours
Rev. Alexander lIaswcll Grant, IT,, rector OF
St Peters church, in Bainbridgc, this evening
| ably occupied the pulpit ot Christ Episcopal
| church.
At the residence OF the bridc's daughter, Mrs.
X. H. Johnson in New Yor, city. March :, by
| Rev. Thomas Smith, rector OF the Lenox Avenue
Presbyterian church. MIS-. Melissa Damon, Of
| Oakland, was united IN marriage 10 james
| Schoenharr, OF Newark y. i.
Miss Eva whitney WILL on Thursday after
| noon, entertain the Dorcas society OF the Prcs-
| byteran church
| The board Of trade held a meeting last even.
| ing
| The order OF the Eastern star is preparing
| tor a banquet
sheriff william j. MINcy was otcially en-.
| gagged in town on Tuesday
| Several Delaware division freight conductors
| have been promoted to extra passenger ccnduc.
| tors. lncN VIII ne nttuth NuIlng lI' RAN
| American exposition.
| several citizens, who have voted the rro-
| hibitoni,t ticket for years, report having seen
| robbcrS in town during the past week.
| The willing Helpers OF the Avenue Methodist
| church held . handkerchief social this even.
| ing at the home OF Mrs. John kcyc..
Miss Ncrnd Kas,on is hlling the position Of
clerk at the store OF Hills, Mclean X lIlskin,
| in Bnghamtou.
Ilt l,,1, a la nl
| Christ Episcopal church ON Thursday morning.
| Charles t. Whitney has taken position with
| Mayon Il Miller New York artists now in Bing-
| hamtcu.
u. \ Ellsworth, c-,,, OF Mon,ro,r, is the
| guest OF his son. Clarence T.. Ellsworth
The Junior league OF the \ycnuc Methodist
church will hold an entertainment in the church
| on Friday evening.
Mis-, Eva Mickey. oi the Oakland side, left
| today Tor Providence r. l., where she will in
| future reside.
The Young Peoples Society oi Christian I'm.
deavOr oi the Congregational church oi oakland
| will hold meek tie social at the residence
Of James Gcldtt, in oakland on Friday even
ing.
Thomas fitzgerald, an old and respected citi-
,cn, for many years employed IN the Eric shops,
died at his home on West Church street last
| night The funeral will probably take place
from -. Johns Catholic church on Friday morn.
| ing.
| \ quantity Of acids IN freight ear en- route
| caught tire last night. The flames were qucnchcd
with hose ia the Eric yard, near this station.
Charles y. Perry, of Deposit, now has charge
Of the Erie special witchmon at this station. lie
! wa, transferred from Iowcllsyillc.
James V. O'Counell, formerly dud Tor several
| years a resident OF Su>quchaunJ, died in CHI
cago on Tuesday. The remains will arrive here
| tonight Tor service and intcrmeut
Mrs. o. Sutherland aud Mrs. ThIddeu, Odcll
are still seriously i'll at their homes nn the
| Oakland side