The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-13
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Special 10 the Scranton rribun..


Montrosc. April IL. - Alexander
Smith, ono Of the Oldest residents OF
Montrosc, and who Cor many years was
associated with his brothers in the
cabinet business. died at the home of
his brother. Edwin Smith, this morn
ing at o'clock. The funeral will be
attended from the house on Sunday ar
ternoon at 3 o'clock. Mr.. Smith was
unmarried. Tie IL survived by one
brother and several nephews and
nieces. Mr.. Smith vas fine musician
and years ago vas prominent in the
musical circles of the town.
The Hook and Ladder company's re-
ception and supper was success.
though incement weather prevented
many from attending. Miss Anna Ar
mold won the gold watch. but the other
contestant. Miss Ncnie Thrashci, was
also presented with a beautiful watch.
The occasion netted the company
about 800.
Bruce Lott. son Of County Treasurer
Lott. has secured position as sales
man in the dry goods and clothing
store OF M. s. Dissauer.
Mrs. NJ. n. Van scolen was taken
suddenly i'll on Tuesday. but is now
ronvalcscent
Editor aud Mrs. James Il. Taylor are
At West Chester Pa, whore they were
summoned by the death of an aunt of
Mrs. Taylor's.
Clarence \. Dawlcy. of Cornell uni
vcrsity. is spending the Easter vaca-
ON At the home Of his parents in this
kyc.
punty Superintendent Charles Il.
ley. of tlallstead. was a visitor in
this week.
knry G.. Foster. OF Chicago. a native
for many years n resident Of
hcrose. has been calling on old-time
nds in town this week.
liiss CYNTHIA Quackenbush. Of Scran-
h. Is the quest Of relatives IN town.
Miss Agnes Smith, Of Binghamton.
mas hccn visiting at y. a. Warmers.
Dwight u. Lyons. of Tunkhannock,
was a visitor in town this week
II. A. Denney. esq. was engaged on
legal business at Susquehanna and
Isinghantoa yesterday.
Mrs. ". NJ. Dcnison. Of Lane'hOro
Pa. il visiting ut tho home OF Mr.
Den'son's parents III this place
Dr. 4. J. Taylor. Of rIopbottonr. was
transacting business In Montrosc this
week
Owing to the Inability OF S,cnog-
rlphcr Head. of Towanda. to be here
this week. the position of official stem
ographcr at court was filled by W. N
Walker. of Bloomsbury.
Tho Ladies' Matinee Musical club
will meet at the home of Miss Eliza
hath Post OH Tuesday. April Il.
The Utopia Mandolin and Guitar
club. of Rlns!,a n,ton. will appear at
the Methodist Episcopal church on Fri
day evening. April |?
Miss Kathleen Ainry is recovering
fror, what at first threatened to be a
very serious illness.
Mrs. NJ. Il. C;ehhtson has returned to
he home in this place from Vincland.
y. j.. where she spent part Of tho VIM
tor.
Tho marriage Of Miss Mary +. Kane,
az RrdgcWatcr. and Michael J. Ryan,
OF st. Joseph. was solcmniaed at st.
Nary's Catholic church. in this place,
OF "Wednesday afternoon, Hcv. A. L.
Brc'-ic'
son. who had been
r-pa..--- y for many months.
died AT her home on Church street ,n
Tuesday afternoon. She was in the
lifty-ninth year of her age. Her hus
band and two sons survive her. The
funeral was attended from the house
yesterday at 10 o'clock a. M. Rev.
\. L.. Benton. d. D.. OF the Presby
terian church. conducting the services.
TIE tntermcrt was in the Montrosc
cemetery.
Fritz stein" the famous war drama
will be the attraction at Village hall
on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings
next. The play will be presented by
Charlie Collins. rcnow ned German
comedian. assisted by local talent. un-
der the auspices of Captain II. J..
Eeards!ey camp. Sons of Veterans i."-
served seats now on sale at McC;ls~
lands pharmacy.