The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-16
MONTROsE.

Montrose, April 1.-THE second week
Of April term of colnt opened in this
place today, Judge Daniel w. searle
presiding.
Mrs. j. =. McCollum has arrived in
town and opened the family residence
on Maple street fer the season. Judge
McCollum Is expected home this week
to help celebrate a birthday anniver-
sary of his venerable mother, Mrs. Pol
ly McColur.
The commencement exercises or the
Montrose High schoc! will take place at
the armory in this place on Thursday
evening. May 9. This years class
numbers sixteen.
Alderman Myron kasson, of Scran-
ton. is said to be negotiating for the
nobby turnout. including horse, car
riage. etc, belonging to Engineer j. w.
Spence, of the Lackawanna and Mont
rose railroad.
Editor ]. r. Budd of the Forest City
News, was Il visitor in town on Satur-
day.
The last rehearsal has taken place
and all is in readiness for the splendid
presentation at Village Hall tomorrow
and Wednesday evenings of Fritz
stein" II celebrated play dealing with
the war of '6l65, by Charles Collins,
German comedian. assisted by some
excellent local talent. Tickets are for
sale at McCausland' 1t will be given
under the auspices and for the benefit
of Captain II. L. Beartlsley camp,
sons of Veterans
Tracey T. barrow. of Binghamton. is
calling on friends in Montrose today.
Clarence Pease. of Jonas Longs Sons,
tI,n ,,f
this place on Saturday.
The pulpit and altar chairs at the
Methodist Episcopal church have been
handsome upholstered by w. II.
Dennis & Son at the instance of some
Of the ladies of the church.
Mrs. Taylor, who has spent several
months with her sister. Mrs. j. $. Tar
bell. left today for Bradford. Pa, to
visit her daughter. and from there she
will go to st. Paul. Mimi. as the guest
OF friends.
Mrs. Nj. J. Hannas, after spending
the winter in Scranton. has returned
to her home in this place.
Mrs. Frances Tyler returns this
week to her home in this place, after
spending the winter at Germantown,
Pa. and Vincland. y. j.
Mrs. -. II. Coon and daughter. Mrs.
Edgar Corfield, are attending the wy
oming conference at West Pttston.
y. H. Walsh, OF Franklin Furnace,
y. j., has been assigned to the duties
of mail agent on the Montrose branch
of the Lchigh Valley railroad, vice
Hyde Crocker. deceased.
Attorney Franklin NJ. Gardiner. of
Forest City. is professionally engaged
here this week and is visiting his par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. d. " Gardiner.
Rev. Is. j.. Wheeler. y. D., of Ithaca,
y. y, presiding elder of this district
of the African Methodist church, offi-
GATED ut Zion African Methodist Epls-
cupal church last evening. The rite of
baptism was administered to Mrs. Free
and Edward Dewey Slaughter.
The funeral of Mrs. Phoebe j. WASH
burn, who died at Elk Lake on April
II. was attended from the Methodist
church in this place this afternoon at
O'Clock. , Rev. Charles smith of New
Milford oficiated. Her entire family,
consisting OF six children by her first
marriage. We're present, viz.:Silas *.
Doloway. of New York city; John w.
Doloway and Mrs. Sarah T.. Page. of
Einghamton, n. y; George S. Doloway.
of Elimar, y. y; =. NJ. DoloWay, of
Brooklyn, and Matthew Dolaway, of
Elk Lake.
Rev. Father Anthony T. Broderick is
attending Forty Hours Devotion at
tVOca.
George lngraham, of oxford. y. Y,
$ visiting relatives in this place,
s;ben F'lummerfelt returned to his
school duties at the scranton Business
college today.
Clarence A.. Dawley returned to Ith-
nca, y. V. today to resume his studies
III Cornell university.
The marriage of Jay Whitehead and
Miss Lucy Rlodgett, of Mexico, y. y,
occurred at the Baptist parsonage in
Mortrose on Thursday. April II, 1901
Rev. Il. *. Thomas officiating.
The funeral of the late Alexander
Smith was largely attended from the
house yesterday afternoon, Rev. A. l..
Ser pm, u. d.. of the Presbyterian
chu-ch, conducting the services. The
interment was in the Montrose ceme-
terry. Relatives from Scranton, Car
bondale and Bethlehem We're present
at the funeral.
George c. Burns is ,eceiving congrat-
ulatlors from his friends upon his ap-
pointnlcnt as postmaster of MontroSe,