The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-14
JERMYN AND MAYFIELD.

The funeral OF the late Richard
Evans took place yesterday afternoon.
services we're held In the Consrega-
tienol church and were conducted by
Rev. Maynard r. Thompson. pastor
or the FIRST Baptist church, and Rev.
Thomas Cook, Of the Primitive Metho-
dist church. The members Of Liberty
lodge, Ne. 1ss, Knights of Pythias and
the Delaware and Hudson Keg Fund
attended In a body. There were two
very beautiful floral gifts on a pillow
OF pink and white carnations and
smliax, and a wreath of the same
flowers. The pail bearers were Henry
Hofsomer, Patrick Dougher, John p.
Yates, Edward Stuart, Joseph Phil
lips and Charles Forkill. The flower
hearers were Thomas Davis and Da-
vid Jenkins. The funeral was largely
attended. there being several out-of-
town mourners in attendance.
The entertainment given by Lyman
II. Howe in the Methodist Episcopal
church on Saturday evening was one
Of the most enjoyable affairs seen
here for some time. The pictures are
all new ones and comprised such n
variety of scenes that II would be
hard to tell which was the most pleas
Ing. Lyman II. Howe's moving pic
lures are up-to-date In every respect
ana 1t must have been a source of
qualification to the trustees OF the
church. who arranged the exhibition,
that the church was filled to the doors
and extra seats had to be placed in
the aisles. Ackland Won Boyle, the
impersonator. was loudly applauded
by the large audience for his humor-
Gus talks and assisted much in the
evenings enjoyment.
There was a pleasant gathering Of
little children at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. George S. Dunn. OF Main street,
Saturday afternoon. in honor of their
daughter Emily's fifth birthday. Those
present were: Edith Bray, Louise
Nicholson. Lottie Dunn. Hattie Hill
Edna Blake. Marie Robinson, Alice
Green, Helen and Corine Whitmors
Hannah Trotter. Laura Walsh. Ber-
nice Names, Alice Eagan, Mable AL
len, John Green, Rida Stubs, Elwood
Allen, NORTH Hockin, Frank Hogarth
Elmer Blake and Charles Buckins-
ham. Mrs. Joseph Robinson, Of Car
bondale; Miss Eunice Dunn, Miss Elm
lily Rich and Miss May Pizer served
rcrreSnments.
The Hillside Coal and Iron compan
did not pay their employees here on
Saturday, as was enormously stated
The men Will be paid today.
The Jermyn Entertainment company
will give THE Shadows of a Grea,
City, or the Slums OF New York" IN
Enterprise hall on Wednesday even
ing, for the benefit of the United
Mine Workers reading rooms. The
entertainment Is a descriptive one
consisting of sixty-one Transparent
Photographic views illustrating the
vices. the temptations, the hardships
and the sufferings of the poor and
criminal classes in the great cities
and will be interesting to both young
| and old. The fact that it is Jermyl
company that presents the entertain
| ment, and the excellent purpose fol
which 1t is to be given, ought to in
sure a large attendance and the hal
should be filled from the stage TO the
door.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Gibbs ard son
Pisrson. and daughter, Winnie, OF
West Mayfield. spent Saturday ir
| Scranton.
There will be an important busi-
ness meeting of the congregation OF
| st. James church in the church base
| ment tomorrow evening.