The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-02-01
HALLSTEAD.
ial to the Scranton Tribune,


Hallstead. Jan. Miss May Baldwin
was the guest of Binghamton friends
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Ainey. of this
place, were pleasantly entertained over
Sunday by Mr.. and Mrs. C. II. Chi
chester, in Binghamton.
The two performances of Mrs. Jar
ley's Wax Works by local talent in the
Y. NJ. c. A. hall We're largely attended.
the receipts amounting to s47.50.
Twenty-fCur persons from Hallstead
attended the meeting conducted by
Rev. X. A. Torrey, in Binghamton. last
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VI. p. Currier have re-
turned from visit with their daugh-
ter in Washington, y. j,
Miss Lillian Hatfield was the guest
OF Miss Annie Brown in New Milford
Saturday.
l.. Arthur Teed, of Binghamton, came
to Hallstead Tuesday with a large NOV
ing van and removed a load of goods
from his studio here 70 Binghamton.
Mss Clara Hall, Of Syracuse. is home
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
uel Hall. She was attending the uni
Nersity at Syracuse and was compelled
to come home on account of an attach
or sickness.
A Delaware. Lackawanna and West
ern milk train on Tuesday noon run
over a valuable black dog at the Pine
| street crossing.
Miss Helen Coync, of Binghamton.
| spent Sunday the guest of friends in
| town.
Miss Carrie Summerton, OF Bingham
| ton, was home to spend Sunday with
her mother here.
The handsome banquet lamp recently
ofie red in a contest to secure funds
for the benefit of the !. o. Il. NJ, De-
! gree of Pocahontas. was awarded TO
Joe Dennis.
Nj. j. Carrigg has sold out his stock
of goods in the Bee Hive store, on Main
street. Mr. Carrigg will accept a posi-
ton on the Lackawanna road.
Chester 5. Vail, eff New Milford has
purchased a building lot OF w. VI.
hnoeller, on Park avenue.
NJ T.. Quailey and Arthur Bradstreet
ave in Montrose this week as witnesses
ir the Hunsinger mayhem case.
The question OF removing the county
seat from Montrose to Hallstead is
now being strongly agitated in Forest
city and Susquehanna. This Is being
Gore because Hallstead Is the center OF
population and is n railroad and Wagon
ioad center.
Mrs. Mary Gilchrist was In Bingham.
ton on business Tuesday.
Mrs. James r. Dubois was in Bing
hamton on Wednesday.
The date OF the Susquehanna count,
teachers institute has been announced
to take place the week commencing
October Il.
The Democrats OF the borough hav,
placed in nomination the following
ticket, selected at the caucus held oI
Monday evening: Assessor, James Tier
ney; councilmen. Isaac Bound, c. j
Langley: school directors, l.. s. Leon
ard and Stephen Tlngley; auditor ]. j
Compton; judge OF election. l.. G. Sim
mons inspector, Carl s. Tingley
poormaster, W. B. McLoud; high con
stable, Simon Quailey
An important business meeting d
the Hallstead board of trade was heI
Thursday evening.
The marriage has been announced I
take place. February II, in Scranton
of Miss Margaret Phillips, OF Scranton
to Herbert Evans, of Hallstead. MI
, Evans is the assistant electrician (
! the electric plant here. The bride
/ the accomplished daughter of Mr.. an
Mrs. Thomas Phillips, of Scranton
Harold Hayes and Grant Decker, {
this place, will act as ushers at tn
wedding.
: County superintendent c. L, Moxle
and Prof. B. w. Pease attended III
meeting of the Teachers association
: In Susquehanna, Saturday.
Mrs. Mary Gilchrist has purchase
} | the house formerly owned by J. b. Alo