The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-02
TAYLOR.

Ebeizel Williams, a much respected
resident Of this borough. died yester-
day morning at $50 o'clock at the home
or his mothers. Mrs. Williams, on Tay-
lor street, after a lingering illness.
Deceased was member of TAYLOR
castle, No. 267, knights of of the
Golden Eagle. The funeral will be held
tomorrow wednesday, afternoon at 3
O'Clock. Services will be held at the
deceased's late home. 1nterment will
De made In the Forest Home cemetery.
w. Fl. Peterson, the popular young
station agent of the Delaware and
hudson company. has accepted q SINH
lar position with the same company
at Nrmyn. Mr.. Peterson held the local
positNn during the past two years,
during which time he made many
friends and his departure will be great
ly regretted. He Is an experienced
agent and also an operator of much
ability and his services are often in
demand. Mr.. Peterson will depart for
Jermyn to accept his new position to-
day.
The following unclaimed letters re-
main at the Taylor postofilce for the
period ending April /, 1901. Persons
calling for the same will please say
advertised and give date Of list. Do
mestic-Miss Anna Davis, Miss Lizzie
Read, John X. Thomas, Patrick Walsh.
Foreign-Miss Flana Bufenowity, wo-
piech Corr. Francesca I.ioglo, POTTS
koral, Panlt Pafuga, Kazimerz Ros-
unsk. John W. Reese, Past Master,
per Il.
A farewell reception was rendered
William Ridgway, of Main street. on
Saturday evening previous to his de-
parture for Pittsburg, Pa. Games and
other amusements were indulged in.
Delicious refreshments were served.
Those present were: Mr.. and Mr.. ia
cob Schrader, Of Hyde Park; Mrs. L.
r. jenkins. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dan
iels. Mrs. j. Lavelle. Mrs. John Ridg-
way, Misses Annie and Minnie Baker,
Henry and Elmer Baker Reese Jones
and Richard Ridgway.
Taylor lodge, No. 66s, I. o. o. F.,
elected the following officers at a re-
cent business meeting: Noble grand,
Thomas w. Owens: vice-grand, Price
Harris: recording secretary John d.
Francis; financial secretary William
G. Howells; trustee, Thomas II. .Jen-
kins.
Taylor and Pyne Mines union. No.
1913, United Mine Workers of America,
will meet in important session this
evening.
Degree of Pocahontas, No. "a. adopt
ed six pale faces and reinstated one
member at last evenings meeting.
Mrs. Richard Davis. OF North Main
avenue, visited relatives in Plymouth
On the Sabbath.
Lily lodge, No. 9S9. Independent Or
der of Odd Fellows. will meet this
evening in regular session.
Richard Williams is visiting in New
York
Miss Margaret Hood is home from
her visit to Pittston.
Pride of Lackawanna lodge, No. IS,
American Protestant Ladies' associa
ton, will install officers this evening.
The question of improving the Pres
byterian cemetery has been widely dis
cussed The trustees have been urged
to take lmme diate action of some sort.
Last Sunday r. r. Bowen, one of the
elders. and Archibald Boyd, trustee,
gave notice of a meeting to be held in
the Presbyterian church Thursday
evening to consider the whole question
of the cemetery Improvement, and to
organize a cemetery association. Mr.
Plumley will preside at this meeting,
members of the congregation and all
those who own lots or feel interested,
are requested to be present. The orig
inal appointment was for Wednesday
night. 1t was thought best to change
it so as not to interfere with other
mo aat n