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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31

CHURCH SERVICES, &C., SUNDAY
Christ Church.-Ssrvices at IL IN.
by Rev. Bergman Green.
st. PduL's Nurch.-Services st IL ?,
m. by Rsv. Z K: Massie.
Grace Cturch.-Holy communion Tia
o. m. Morning service and sermon II
a. m. Evening prayer z p. 10. by Rev
@. Z. Bali.
st. Mary's Church.-First Mass at
. IN. by Rev. II. j Cutler. Second
mass at 10 a. %. >nd sermon by Rev
Father Ahern. v pers at 8 p. M.
immdnueI Llt. ran Church.-Services
a. IL 3. m. in z IPlisn spd p. N. in
G roam by Rev. NJ. L. Luecke.
second Presbyterian Church. -Sunday
school at $50 a. IN. Services and COM
mu aion a. IL a. M. and at p. N. by
Rev. X. G. Gilmore.
Bnptist Church - Sunday school at
$50 a. %. Services at ii a. m. and
p. 10. by Rev. Mr.. Harlan.
Trinity Meth. Epis. Church.-Services
Of IL a. ID. and 7.30 p. m. By Rev. J. A..
jeff re-. Y. p. pras or meeting p. N.
Meth Epis. Church South.-9:l5 a. m
Sunday school. Service at IL q. N.
and o. NJ. 0y Rsv. E. V. Reees,er.
Meth. Prot. Oturch.-9:l5 a. m. Sun
day school. Services at IL a. IN. and
8 D. III. by Rev. J. H. s. Ewell. Q. 4.
Society nesting at 1880 p. N.
Free Methodist Church-Lee street,
near Wilkes.-Services at ii a. m. and
7:3O p. IN. by Rev. Mr.. C4voaueh.
Young Peoples meeting 6:45 p. N.
Glass mef ting after morning service.
Village Chapel, M Z. Church South
Gibbon street near Alfred.-Clsss
meeting at a. m. Sunday school at
2:30 p. IN.
Railroad Reading Rooms. Services
OF prayer and praise, with short adj
dress, at p. M.
Del Ray Chapel, NJ. 4. Church South
Sunday school at 2:30. Epworth League
at s p. IN.
Aims Inconsistencies at 3 p. NJ.
MissiOn.-Core or FraDklio and JEFF
ferson stresis.-Services ~ 1880 p. m
Meade Chapel, hOtestGm Episcopal
(colored) No services.
Roberts Chapel, III. E. Church (colored
Preaching at ii q. m. and at 7.3O p. IN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31

PICTURE ACCEPTED.--Gsorge LIE
Orr, of Washington. recently asked the
commissioners OF the District of Colum-
bia II they would accept a portrait oil
the late Benjamin G. Orr. mayor oil
Washington, now in the possession 81
Msior John M. Orr, OF Leesbure, in or
der that the same may be placed in tbs
BENJAMIN G. Orr School, at Twiuine
CITY, D. Q. Commissioners Mscfarland
Yesterday moved that the donation o.
the picture be suitably acknowledged
and that the picture be accepted with
the thanks OF the District for the pur-
pose named.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31

FuNERALs.-The funeral of MrP.
Laura A. Goodrich, wife of Sidney
Goodrich, whose death occurred Thurs
day morning, took place at 4;SO o'clock
yesterday afternoon from ST. Mary .
Catholic Church. The services were
conducted by Rev. Father Cutler and
the interment was in St. Mary's Gene
terry.
The funeral of the infant son OF Mr..
Charles Geisendatfer took place yestel-
day afternoon from it's fathers residence
1920 King street, and the remains were
inferred 10 the Bethel Cemetery. Rev.
Nj. L. Luecke, of the German Lutheran
Church, conducted the services.
The remains of Charles s. Lsmbdip
who died 10 Washington Thursday,we
brought here today for interment.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31
@eOODs DELIVERED IN ALExAE
DRIA.
Woodward & LOthrOp,
10th, nth & F Sts., n. W.,
WAsHMGToN. ID 6.

Mr.. Orlando Harm, who works in Wash.
irgion, was tsken scS on the ferry steamer
ca ly this moinirg ard bad to be taken "a
his home In this city.
Monday being Labor Ray there will be one
postll cole tim snd 10 very in the morning
and one cole ton in he eve ling, at the
usual houIs.
During the month tn Clerk OF the C,rpo-
ration Court recorded 33 90 IDS and isiued "a
marriage lie nses -27 10 whiie aud z &c
oolored persons.
The Alexaudria Library will be closed unit
September 8, rs Pesb,dy Hall will be used
next W OK for is ming permits 10 school
children.
Lucille Simpson. three years old, died yes
terday at 1405 King street from dlphtheris
The oyster re son opens tomorrow.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31
Children'S
Undertaking.

Children's Muslin Drawers, fni he'd with hem
and TICKS; faced down sides to prevent tear
log sisss 2 to 6 yeIs. Pair--. -~-...) 2!c
Size 8 to 10 years. Pair....... .~..... DC
Size IL years. Psir.... "...... -. -..... 2Oc
Chidren's Cambria Waists, with two rows
of tsre bottoms; $40, 2 to years. Each. 25c
Chi iren's Gsthe el Waists, made Of cam
brio, with two rows Of t'pe buttons; sizes 2
10 IA years. Each ................. ......... Zoe
Children's Cambria Skirts, made on waist;
finished with two rows OF tape buttons; sizes
tn years. Eacb..... .....-... .............39c
Children's Muslin Gowns, yoke OF tueks
and insertion sizes to ] A years. Esch..6Oc
Second floor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31

M1LITIA.-Tbs annual inspection OF the
companies Of the s twentieth Regiment will
be commenced duriog the carly part OF Ser
ember. Colonel 10 Lane stern yesterday
advised Colonel Anderson of the appointment
he has made His itinerary will be as To-
lows: september 9th, Company K (stsnn
tony; 9th, Company (Oharlottesville)
10th, Company L Uynchburg) 14th, Com
psny M tDanvillsl; 17Ib, Companies A and q
(Richmond); 10th. Company F (Richmond)
23d, Company 1 (Farmville); 25th, Com
pany L (Fie ierieksburg); 26th, Company
q alexandria,.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31
IL Saved His Baby.

my baby was terribly sick with the
diarrhoes, we were unable to cure him
with the Doctors assistance, and as q
last resort we tried Chsmherlsio's Collie
Cholera and Disrrhoea Remedy" says
Mr.. J. II. Doak, OF Williams, Ore. II
am happy to say ii gave Immediate re-
lief and complete cure" For sale by
Richard Gibson, druggist.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31

COMMITTEE MEETING.-The COM
mittee on light met last night and gave
out contracts for painting the gashold-
ers and for putting new roofs on the
shop and governor buildings. The Su-
periutendent was instructed to COM
meuce on Monday the work of laying
mains on King street. from Royal TO
Fairfax and from Fairfax to the river,
under the sidewslks. The committee
has received two car loads OF gas mains
to be used 10 new work.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31

CoLoRED MAsoNs "A large delegs.
OF nigh. degree cOlored Freemssons Of
Washington and Alexsndris left Last
night for Richmond, to be the guests oil
the Richmond Consistorv Of A, A. Scot
fish Rite. "Illustrious Msgnus l..
Robinson, imperial recorder OF Aucien,
Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic
Shrine and editor National Leader
will join the delegation at Richmond.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31

TIED Boy TO A POsT.-Ahout half
past nine o'clock last hight the atten-
ton of the police was attracted by cries
coming from the intersection OF Cam
eron and Royal streets. They found
boy named Harrison tied 10 an avn
log post. Upon being liberated he
stated that boy named Mudd and an
other named Patton had tied him to
the post and run off. The Mayor this
morning ordered the accused to be
locked up, remarking at the time that
considerable complaint comes from peo-
pie living 10 that locality Of disorderly
conduct and it was his purpose to
break IL up.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31

PROPERTY SALEs.-Louis G. Barley
has sold to Robert Elliott half square
OF ground bounded by Pendletou,
Payne and Fayette streets. The con-
sideration was nominal.
NJ. Samuel H. Lunt, auetioneer, sold today
house and lot on the essl side Of Commerce
street, near West, for $500 TIE Mercantile
Railway Building and Loan Association were
the purchasers.
Robert Elliott has sold to Charles Radcliffe
q house and lot on the south side Of wilkes
street between Royal and Pitt, for $3.50.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31
9 Mxv1~
This signature is on every box of the genuine
Laxative BrOmO=Quinine Tablets
the remedy that cures n cold I'm one day

Mrs. WiIlism Starm, Of New Brunswi'
N +. was awakeDei before dawn this morn
ing srd found q IAN standing over her with
drawn revolver. The burglar kept guard
over her while an sccompice entered ana
,obbed the house of money, jewelry and bed
d;ns The men escaped. Mrs. Stain was
sIoSe in the house but for her children in
the next room
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31

DR.. Bulls Celebrated Pills cure
many Ills. One pi dose. Box, 90 pills,
10 cts. Cure Constipation, Liver Troubles
Biliousness, Dyspepsia Impure Blood and
Poor Blood, Female Complaints, Stomach and
Bowel Disorders. DR.. Bulls Pills never
grippe. Sold by Richard Gibson and alldrug'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31

SPECIAL SALE next week of bleached
muolius at schwsrz's, 518 King street,
sill 10 remnants, put up by the mills,
consisting OF the best aad most popular
brands. At the prices quoted it's worth
while taking advantage of.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31
Reliable COrSetS.

W. c. G. Corets, net, long and short.
Pair ... .......oOe
Z. n q. torse,s, net, straight front
Pair"-. &c. -...Sl W
@. b. Cor e q, sateen. Pair. ...........S 1 90
Boyal Worcester Corsets, coutil. straight
front. low bust Psr.... .......,.. 10
Dowager Corsets, suitable for stout figures
Pair ...-.. ...-szOu
w. 3. Corsrts, batiste, straight ffoLt, low
bust. Pair""".. ......'.......Sz.o U
Second floor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31
DRY.GoODs.
.WOOdWard&LotFlrop
10th, llth and T SIS. N. W.
During the summer months sore
will be closed on Saturdays at 1
O'Clock other days at 5 o'clock.
Muslin Underwear.

Women's Muslin Drawers, trimmed with
cluster of tucks aud hem; yoke band.
Pair ...... COG
Women's Muslin Drawers. trimmed with
csmSric rufis ard hemstitehei tuoks.
Pair &C
women's Muslin Gowns. Hubbard style,
) ole of clusters OF tncks, cambria rufHs on
neck and s'esvts. Es h................... DOC
Women's Black Mercerized Sstsen Petit
coats, umbrella hource, trimmed with two
narrow ruf1e and three cords. Esch...$1.2 20
Second floor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31

Eruptions, cuts, burns scalds and sores of
sill kinds quickly healed ~ DeWitrs Wien
Hazel salve. Certain cure for pines. Beware
of Counlerfeits. Be sure you get the original
-Dswil,,. For sale BY s. S. Leadbester 4
Sons.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31
LOCAL MATTERS.

San rises tomorrow al $685. IN. and cts
81 6:34 .. m High water at 9:4O a. m. and
$40 D. m.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31

WEATHER PRoBABILITIEs--For this sec
ton partly cloudy tonight, probably showers
Sunday fair; light northerly Winds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31
PERSONAL.

DELHAM HUMPHREYS came to Texss
Il between the years 1882 to 1885. a
LIBERAL reward will be paid By Fulton and
Yesgley. Denton, Texas, for the names and
addresses Of his heirs. County papers please
copy. FuLioN q fEAdLEf.
sug30 1t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31

Mr.. Archie Nails has been sppoiniei SUIT
stitute letter carrier in the Alexandria post
ofice
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31
DRY Goods -.,.-....

DIX GOODS. $1,000
LANSBURGH & BRO,
washington's Favorite Store.
We Will Continue Closing Our S ore
at 8 o'clock Until September 10.
Saturdays at 8 o'clock.
Monday Being Labor Day. This Store
Closes at O'Clock.
Very Important
Selling
In Boys Clothing.
CHI Choice s Of 2 &c.; s5o and 4o' 17c pair
All our 5oc and 60, Al-linen Twill or
Crash Wash Knee Pants
Choice, 33c.
400 Cheviot, Percsle aud Domet Flannel
Shirt Waists
l8c Each.
rs Fine Wool Checked Cashmere Double
breasted su'ti; value from So to $4--hoice
during this sale,
S1.0S.
All our Doubled Bic ssted aud Bloure Wash
Suits positively
At and Below Cost.
Free Daily Deliveries to Alexandria.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31

long repu this buying handling
only first merchandise makes this opportunity obtain high
class merchandise very much under value.
The entire stock will be sod and it desired make this sale
speedily possible the prices made cepondngly attractive
the absolute retiring from business the made
positively CASH.
Takett thank the friends the house had
twenty Alexandria their
and their general relations with him. and
nuance of that confidence the settlement of all due
TENDER feeling that apology
ing the absolute cash basis
Here chance buy and below cost FINE MATTNGS
At and below FINE CARPETS
AT and below OIL CLOTHS and RUGS
and below BLANKETS, DOWN QUILTS and COTTON
QUILTS
At and below large stock of LACE CURTAINS. POR-
THERE'S, &C.
all stock of FINE TOWELS and TABLE
LINENS.
below cost FINE DRESS GOODS SILKS &C.
OUR FINE BLACK GOODS.
At and below cost large stock Of WHITE QUILTS
below cost FINE LACE RIBBONS and EMBROIDERIEs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31
TO CURE A COM IN ONE Day

Take LAXATIVE BRoMo QUISIEE TABLETS
All druggists refund the money il 1t fails Il
cure 4 w, GROVES signature IL on esct
box. Zoe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31

o. o. Buck, Beirne. Ark, says: was
troubled With constipation until bought
DeWtts Lite Early Risers. Since then
have been entirely cured of my old com
plant. recommend them. For sale by E
s. Leadbeater & Sons
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31
Db4 oOO0Os
D, bendheim& Sons'
A Sale of
ODDS AND ENDS
In Dry Goods.

A lot Of Figured Piques sold for 12hc,
at &c.
A lot Of White Madras, 15c value, ct 6%c.
A lot Of Lawns, 12iac values, at 5c.
A lot Of 121bc Percals at 7S4c.
A. lot of Ducks, 12lbc value, at TIC.
A lot OF fancy White Goods, 19c value,
at Zoe.
A lot of Shifting Prints, sc value, at 27sc.
A lot Of Dark Dress Prints, &c value, at
37sc
A lot of Back Lawns at 3d..
A lot Of 40 inch India Linon at 7aac.
A lot OF Wool Dr0ss Goods, remnants, 200
10 39c values, at Zoe.
lot Of Colored Madras, 1870 vslus, at
'6%c.
a lot of seersucker Remnants, 10c value,
at 64c
A lot Of heavy ysrd.wide Brown Cotton ct
&c yard.
A lot OF Bed Ticking at &c yard.
A lot Of yard-wide White Cambria at 6a4c.
A lot OF Ladies' shirt Waists at 15c.
A lot Of Ladies' Shirt Waists, sold for Toe
and 81, for soc.
A lot Of Ladies' Cambria Corset Covers st
121ac.
trimming ID neck and arms, 1890 value,
ct Csc.
A lot of Ladies' Wrappers sold for 69e and
Toe, at SOC.
A lot of Bingham Aprons at Sc.
A lot of Ladies' summer Corsets at 19c.
lot Fans, sold for loo, at &c.
A lot Of Fans, sol for 25e, ut 15c.
A lot OF Fans, sold for Sc at &c.
lot OF Ladies' Patent Leather Belts &c.
A lot OF Cbildren's Windsor Ties at &c.
A lot Of Children's Black Hose at Be.
A lot of Ladies' Black Seamless Hose. &C..
A lot Of Gents suspenders at &c.
A lot CT Pearl Buttons at &c dozen.
lot Of Linen Spool Thread st 20 spool.
A lot OF Torchon Lsces 47se yard.
lot Of Black Vevet Ribbons at 15c Q
piece.
A lot Of soiled Dress Shields at &c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-08-31
DRY GOODS. DRY GOODS.
CLOSING OUT
OF A
EINB RETAIL STOCK
AT AND BELOW COST.

Mr.. John E. Tackett desiring to retire from
the retail business offers the whole stock of
fine Dry Goods contained in the store, AL
433 King street, at and below cost for CASH.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-17
THE MARKETS.


New York, April l6.-rrbc stock market gave
evidence that the speculation still retains an
abundant vitality. hit nevertheless the tone was
extremely tcycrish and AT times very nervous
An ornortunitv vas piycn during tho morning
10 soc ,hc uuwisdom n, Tho speculative leaders
in having ottemntcd 10 substitute n lo, OF low
",ad, ;nd,stri,I storks for Tho hiph .e,ndc rail.
roads as leaders OF the market The violent ,c-
,on. ot tbcsc stocLs cs,sad ronsi,Ioahlc disorder
in Inc marlCt Jurnc The early tr,dinc, The
.r,ccidod wo,Enoss nt ,h, I,n;,od Statos streI
stocks on account OF the repolted threat OF the
rni,atn .,"il,e m'i ,m unsattiin,s nnect nh
thro,,ol Tho ;nds,riI IL, r. w,. n,ov.I onra
NV - "'n ;,a,,,n'oI
~ l.; hna,oss ~, ;n,,,,na an, 'niinrm, ,,,nw.meut
in al ny ,hon, m,,"hsr -, ,hn h;s,, mr;ccI IN.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-17
SUSOUEHANNA.
ccial TO the seianton Tribune.

Special to the selanton Tribune
Susauehanna, April l6.-Engneer
George Fletcher and family. OF WIZ
,ow street, are removing to Great Bend
their former home.
\ social will be held in the Hogan
Opera house on Thursday evening next.
Professor Pierce. of Binghamton. Will
furnish music for the occasion.
Moody post No. 80. &. \. H.. VIII
hold campfire IN knights of PSthias
tractive programme has been arranged.
ttactive programme his been arranged.
Tim Hurley. of Susauchanna, Will
fight George Gardner at Manchester,
New Hampshire. April Is.
Forest fires are doing considerable
damage ir this vicinity.
The return of Rev. Webster ID. Bou-
ton to the pastoraie of the Avenue
Methodist church. Oakland, is hailed
with the liveliest satisfaction by the
church and the community.
Miss Esther Skoglund, of the Oakland
side. left today 10 visit Miss Sarah
Anderson. in Washington. d. c.
Rev. Charles Henry Newne, for the
last thre, years pastor of the Suspuc-
hanna Methodist church. will at once
remove to Dunmore, Scranton. He is
an able preacher. Il hard worker and
n genial gentleman, and his departure
will be very generally regretted by the
church and the community. Nj. and
Mrs. Newing nave the best wishes or
Il. multitude Of friends for their success
and happiness in their new field of
labor.
The Womens Relief corps will attend
the campfire to be held by Moody post
on Wedn,s sday evening.
TIT, Christian Endenvor society OF
Inc Presbyterian church will hold an
ice cream social at the residence or
Joseph Leslie on Broad street, We'd
ncsday evening.
Hundreds of Susuuchanna house"
wives are in the throes OF house-cl"an-
ing.
l;ey. l. y. Shipman. who comes 70
the Su(uueEanna Methodist church,
has served charges at Hawley. Mont
rose. Bingbamton and other places.
Charles +. Curtis is improving ms
jackson street residence.
, Il is reported that the Susduchanna
shops are TO be equipped with travels
Ing crane ant. much improved machin-
cry.
s;tetsons "Enc1e Toms Cabin conf
rany w''happear III Hogan Opera house
April %.
The LaneSboro steamer Will not cater
tu the railroad excursion business this
srason but it can he chartered by pri-
.VGtc nartcS.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-17
FOREST CITY.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.

epeciii 10 tNe scranton lflhnnc
Forest City, April l6.--Joe Smith, a
I'olander, about nineteen years OF age,
was found ON the Clifford culm dump
yesterday morning in an unconscious
condition, He had been drunk the day
before, and ii is supposed went to the
dump 10 sleep. The dump is on fire,
and the sulphur fumes rendered him
unconscious, When found, he was
nearly baked by the heat, and he died
in a few hours.
The fair OF the Forest City band
opened with very large crowd last
night. The indications point to a very
Successful week.
Forest City's new policeman started
in on vigorous campaign last night.
He locked up three noisy citizens, who
found liberty through the burgess
court In the morning.
a number of trout enthusiasts
whipped the streams yesterday.
Sheriff MaNey was in town yester-
day
Great preparations have been made
for the Anglo-.American tea to he held
In the guild rooms of Christ church this
evening. A large number OF tickets
have been sold,
Rev. r. l.. Clarke has been returned
to Forest Cit9 Methodist church for
another year, .luch to the satisfaction
OF the entire congregation
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-17
HALLSTEAD.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.


Halstead, April 15.---Leon Sloat has
just been presented with a souvenir
cane from the Philippine islands by
soldier friend who has just returned
from there.
No services were held in the Meth
odist Episcopal church Sunday as the
pastor was attending conference. 1t is
with pleasure that the people received
the news that Rev. Ernest l'olwell had
been returned to his charge here.
\ meeting of citizens was held in
Mitchell hall Friday afternoon to dis
cuss the question of erecting Il mu-
nicipal building. No definite conclusion
was arrived at.
The stone quarryng business has
opened with a rush of orders.
The Chapot Chamois company, of
Great Bend. are employing Il number
of hands and working on full time.
Great Bend has organized a strong
base ball team and expect to defeat
Montrose in a series of games this sum-
mcr.
\ bicycle belonging to Jamie Simrell
was stolen early Saturday morning
from the young lads home OH Main
street. The thief has not yet been APP
pretended.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Thomas expect
to remove to Great Bend this week.
Charles Austin has purchased a
house and lot on Main street from Mrs.
ELLA Galloway.
Mrs. William Hoover and son, were
visiting relatives in BinslamtCn dur
ing Saturday.
At the warm sugar social given by
TIT ladies Of the Presbyterian church
last Thursday So was realized.
Miss Carrie Mead has accepted sit
uation as stenographer in the office Of
Justice of the Peace G. J.. Crook.
Mr.. and Mrs. F.. u. Burton, two of
Hallstcad's prominent citizens, after
ii long residence in this place, will re-
move to Binghamton May !. or late
they have conducted Il boarding house
in the Hayward house.
Mrs. J. II. Van Loan upon her return
from Washington last Saturday even
ing was met at the depot by her Sun
day school class composed of young
ladies. \ reception followed at Mrs.
Van Loans home.
Charles Williams and family have
moved into the log cabin on Dubois
mountain
Miles Fisher and Michael Walters
have recently had their houses re-
shingled.
Deestrck school is a coming attrac-
ton at the Young Mems Christian as
sociation hall.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-17
NICHOLSON.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.


Nicholson, April 16.-AIrs. r. II. Bell,
who has been very i'll at her home ON
State street, is convalescing.
Miss Beulah Evans, of Factoryville,
was the guest of her friend, Miss Min
ME Burke, few days last week.
Messrs Brice Fredenburg and Maur-
ice Hinklie and Misses Jessie Stephens
and Vera Taylor spent Sunday with
Miss Taylor's sister, Mrs. Lou Bedell.
at Factoryville.
Mrs. II. X. Wilkins visited friends in
Scranton few days last week
The Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western railroad today completed the
switch for the use OF the Nicholson
local. The switch extends along the
west side of the platform, The local
train will leave from this switch and
lay in the switch at night
NJ Shields, jr,, Is locating telephone
line to extend from his residence to
his store, office, yard office and Della
ware, Lackawanna and Western sta
tion.
The Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western signal men are placing signals
at this station, which will be operated
by the telegraphers i'm their office. The
signals are for the purpose of tagging
east or west bound trains for orders.
The company will soon place a tower
at this station, when, in all probability.
interlocking switches will be put i'm
use. The company has new engine
turntable on the ground near the old
table, which, We understand, will be
put in as soon as the new table at
Cayuga is completed. We also under
stand that IL. ID. Tiffany has been
awarded the contract for grading the
switch to his quarry from Carlucci's
siding.
Guy Roof has returned 10 his home
at Fort Plain, n. Y.