The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-06-22
MONTROSE.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.


Montrosc, June 21.--Commissioners'
Clerk w. A. Ellsworth and Mrs. Tits
worth have returned from q visit with
friends in Brooklyn.
Mrs. John w. Spence and little daugh-
ter. Of Locust street. are visiting rela-
tives in Elk county.
DR.. Paul Wilson, of New York. has
been spending the week at the home of
his brother. DR.. John q. Wilson, on
| Maple street.
w. y. r. Ainey left tonight on a
business trip to Washington, ID. G.
Carl Camp is al the home Of his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. s. o. Camp, for the
| summer.
Miss Verna Beardslee is enjoying a
short vacation. visiting at Utica. n. Y.
Miss Eva Hickman, an instructor in
the Scranton Correspondence Schools.
is spending her vacation with relatives
in Montrose.
Mrs. j. p. Hotchkiss has been the
guest of friends at Pittston this week.
The Lakeside Country club will be
opened for the season on Monday next.
June "a. A number of improvements
have been made about the club house
and grounds since last season.
A party that enjoyed a days outing
at Forest lake yesterday included the
families of A. w. Lyons. B. T. Gage.
r. d. Morris, r. Il. Lyons and S. G..
Fancher.
There is a we'll authenticated rumor
that Hon. f.. II. True. former repre-
! sentative Of this county in the lower
house of the state Legislature, will be
candidate for the Republican nomi-
nation for state senator next year. The
names Of Colonel C. c. Pratt. of New
Milford. and xProthonotary w. j.
Baker have previously been mentioned
as probable aspirants to the senate.
About thirty young people of this
place represented our local Christian
Endeavor societies at the county con-
vention held al Brooklyn.
Charles Warner. son Of eXPostmas-
ter Edison S. Warner, has secured a
good position in Buffalo, and left for
that city this week.
Charles Bessell, former resident, is
visiting friends in town.
Miss Lena Halpin is visiting friends
in BinEhamton.
At last it seems that some definite
steps are to be taken looking to some
public observance of the centennial of
a public meeting to consider the sub
iect will, it is expected. be issued next
week; the call to be signed by a num-
ber of our oldest native residents.
Whether the ceebra ton will take place
on the coming Fourth of July or at Il
later date. is one of the questions to he
settled at the preliminary meeting. a
later date would enable the preparation
n fro t;,o
Miss Carlin, trained nurse from
Scranton, is caring for Miss Della
Coon.
Mrs. r. r. Little is in Tunkhannock,
where she will sing at a twentieth CEN
tury entertainment to be given in the
Baptist church in that place tonight.
A satisfactory flow of water having
been secured. the drilling at the ar
tesian well put down at Jeffers mill
has ceased. The depth of the well is
barrels per hour.
An effort is being made to have all
the Montrose attorneys agree to close
their offices on Saturdays during the
warm weather. 1t is also the intention
to have the county offices in the court
house closed every Saturday afternoon
Wednesday evening was attended by a
number of Montrose young people.
The following are the newly elected
officers and superintendents of the Sus-
quehanna county Christian E>H>ivor
union: President, Prof. William NJ
Denison, of Lanesboro graded school;
vice-president, Vaughn Axtel, New
Milford; corresponding secretary, Miss
Annie Harrington, Montrose: recording
secretary, Miss Hattie Patrick, Lanes
boro: treasurer. r. G. Simons, Hall
stead; superintendent of Junior work,
Miss Lou Egsleston, Hallstead; super
intendent of correspondence committee.
Miss Mary Scotch. Hallstead: SUPER
intendent of lookout work, Mrs. Robert
j. McCausland, Montrose: superntend-
ent OF press work and good literature.
James Morris. jr.. Montrose.
Attorney Miller S. Allen is on a bus-
ness trip to New York.