The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-11-29
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.

a contest for a series OF valuable
prizes has been inaugurated by Alfred
Pike and Edward Thomas, for the bene-
fit OF st. David's Episcopal church.
The prizes will he placed on exhibition
in the near future.
The members of the old Columbia
Hose company are interesting their
friends in the formation of Il perma-
nent social club. and a. committee is
now at work drafting bylaws and
having suitable rooms prepared in a
centrally located building on Main ave-
nue.
Rev. Charles A. Scars. Of Philadel-
phia. secretary Of the Baptist State
Board of Missions. will speak at the
Jackson Street Baptist church tomor-
row evening in the interest Of state
missionary work.
Tomorrow VIII be Decision day in the
Washburn Street Presbyterian Bible
school. Special services will be held in
the lecture room of the church every
evening next week.
The foot ball team from No. IA school
played a game with the team from No.
II school yesterday afternoon.
The Loyal Crusaders will meet this
evening in Red Mems hall, corner of
Main avenue and jackson street.
4 very exciting game Of foot ball was
played on the Browns grounds, Thurs
day morning, between the team from
No. II school and the Blues. ending
with a score of 6-5, in favor Of the
Blues.
A child Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Muir
ply. of the Continental, fell from a
porch recently and sustained q bad cut
OF the eye.
j. S. Lane. NJ. E., will give an adj
dress tomorrow morning at 10 O'Clock in
the First Welsh Congregational church,
South Main avenue. on mission Work
in South Africa, as Seen by a, Layman."
All are welcome. Seats free.
The remains of the late Edward Will
Jams are expected to arrive today from
Jolnstown, and will be inferred in the
Washburn street cemetery.
The new rituaistic degree was con-
ferred on a large class of applicants at
the meeting of Division No. 4. of the
Ladies' auxiliary to the Ancient Order
of libernians. in their hall last even
ing
In a. collision between Il street car
and milk wagon on SHETLAND street,
George Hook was slightly injured and
the wagon was damaged.
The Young Ladies' auxiliary of the
Womcn's Foreign Missionary society OF
the Simpson Methodist Episcopal
church met last evening at the home
of Miss Margaret Hughes. $50 North
Hyde Park avenue. Remarks We're
made by several members of the soci-
ETY. in attendance. and refreshments
We're served
The members of the j. r. c. club
were entertained last evening at the
home of Miss Peoria Jones. on Bryn
Mawr street. A fine programme was
rendered, after which cake and coffee
was served.
a regular meeting Of the Oxford
Local was held in Jayne's hall last
evening. tho purpose of which was to
look after the miners who are out OF
work and secure aid for those who may
need help.
The Mothers Jewels met yesterday
afternoon at the Simpson Methodist
Episcopal church at 4 o'clock and held
an interesting meeting, at which thank
offerings were received
st. Peters branch. No. 6i9, Ladies'
Catholic Benevolent association, met
last evening in their hall and trans
acted business pertaining to the order
John McNulty, of Scranton street,
who buried his wife several months
ago, was again in trouble last evening
with his bride of only three weeks. He
appeared before Alderman Noone,
charging her with throwing cup at
him and cutting o large cash over his
right eye. Mrs. McNulty was held
under $500 bail to appear at court, for
assault and battery.