The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-14
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.

representative ol the ltcpuDllCdl, le1t
this morning for Middle Granville, y.
Y, whore he will join his wife and
daughter, who have been spending the
past month there. During his absence
Charles Mathews will act as the
papers neWsgatheror
\ large number of West Scranton
people attended the street car en-
ployes' picnic at Nay Aug park yes
tcrday.
j. e. Mott, Of North Lincoln avenue,
a carpenter by occupation, sustained u
severe scalp wound on Monday by be-
ing struck by a falling plank. His in
jury was dressed by DR.. j. j. Brcn-
nan, of jackson street.
DR.. Is. G. Fern of North Sumner ave
nue., and Druggist Frank Beavers, Of
South Hyde Park avenue, are reported
To he H. at their homes.
Lawrence Rooney, who has been con-
stable of the Fourteenth ward for the
past tWonty-thrce years, has severed
his connection with Alderman Kellow s
court
\ prize Of Sl0O will be offered To the
successful glee club competing on
MARTYRS Of the Arena" at the CEN
trail Labor union excursion at Lake
Lodorc on Labor day, Monday, Sep
tomber >. Prof. Haydn Evans. of car
bondalc. will be the adjudicator.
The Atlantic AMI Pacific Tea COM
pany viii occupy one of the store
rooms in the new Washington hall
building on North Main avenue. OPEN
ing there on Saturday. August l..
The old Merrficld homestead on
North Main avenue one of the oldest
landmarks i'm the city, is being torn
down, to make room for a more sub
stdntial building.
Druggist G. Il. Shryor and family, Of
North Main avenue, are summcring at
Lake Winola.
Mrs. NcWcy. Of McNichols court. who
was arrested for making threats
against several Arabans. Was released
from the station house on bail yester-
day.
The recently organized assembly of
Good Fellows held meeting in Ma
sonic han last evening and initiated
several candidates.
Druggist John J. Davis. District At
;Orncy viii Il. Lewis and Census Clerk
Joseph Lewis returned home last even
ing from ten days trip to Buffalo,
Niagara Falls and over the great
lakes.
The condition of DIR. George b. Rcy-
nulds, Of North Main avenue, was
much improved Yesterday, and he was
able to sit up in bed for short time
during the afternoon.
The Ladies' Aid society of the First t
Baptist church will hold IA meeting in
the new church at o'clock this after
noon.
The remains Of the late Frank How
ley who died on Sunday a the home
of his parents on Railroad avenue, will
he taken to Hampton Junction, y. j.,
today, whore intormcnt will be made.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Boldry, of Acad-
emy street, have returned home from
a "trip to the Pacific coast.
William Morton and family, of South
sumner avenue, have returned home
from Asbury Park,
MIR. and Mrs. Roderick Jones, of
South sumner avenue, are sojourning
at Ocean Grove.
Mrs, William Hutton and daughters,
of Jackson street are at Asbury Park.
Mrs. Joseph Il. Morgan, of Eynon
street, and Mrs. Arthur BenOre. Of
South Main avenue, are at Hotel Del
mont, Atlantic City.
Misses Grace Walker, of Division
street, and May Edwards, of South
Main avenue, are at Ocean Grove.
Captain George Meyers of the COL
umbia Hose and Chemical company, il
enjoying his annual vacation.
Miss Margaret Gibbs, of South Main
avenue, will leave today for Saratoga
Springs ana Ballston spa, n. Y.
Miss Edith SOftley will leave today
for Atlantic city.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Thomas, of South
Rebecca avenue. are in Buffalo.
William, Walter, Mary and Lizzie
Forgery are spending their vacations
at Lake Winola.
Walter and Edmund Deckelnick, OF
! North Main avenue. are the guest OF
| friends in Trenton, n. j,
Miss Margaret Davis, of South Lin
| coin avenue, is at Lake Sheridan.
Harry Miller Of Washburn street
has returned home from his vacation
which was spent at Late Winoa.
Miss Margaret Davis, of Hampton
street, entertained a party of friends
at her home on Monday evening.
Miss Beulah Srunk, of Chestnut
street, has returned home from New,
| foundland.
William Stetter, of Chestnut street
is sojourning AT Lake Sheridan,
stephen saves, of Nortg Sumner
avenue has returned home from Lake
| Winola.