The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-09-09

A young son of James Black, of Frink
street, was shot In the knee with flo-
bert rifle some time ago, and has since
been much troubled with the wound
On Friday physician was called, who
located and extracted the leaden missile
George Jones, of Washburn street, has
recently been suffering with severe pains
In the arm and hand and was at a loss
to account for 1t. On Saturday night Dr.
j. j. Robert made an examination of the
hand and found that the little finger was
fractured. The injured member was put
in splints and Mr.. Jones Is relieved of
the pain.
The Bertha Lamont Foreign Mission
ary society of the Washburn Street Pres
byterian church will hold their monthly
meeting at Nay Aug park Thursday af-
ternoon. Lunch will be served at y. m
and cordial invitation is extended to
all members of this society to attend.
The railroad auxiliary of the Simpson
Methodist Episcopal church will hold an
ice cream social at the home of Mrs
Frank Bryant, on Academy street, Thurs
day evening.
Rev. d. ID. Hopkins. pastor Of the First
Welsh Baptist church. is expected homo
from Wales Saturday.
William Weitzel, of Thirteenth street,
had one Of his fingers smashed while at
work in the spike mill.
Dewitt Nicely, of North Rebecca ave-
nue.. while at play Saturday fell on an
oil can and was painfully injured.
John ID. Lewis, John M. Thomas David
H. Williams. Thomas Frances and Will
lam d. Davies, composing the Anthracite
Camping club have just returned after
three months camp at Lake Ariel.
William Carey, wife and family, of
Syracuse N. " who have been spending
the past week with his mother, Mrs.
Martin Carey. of North Main avenue,
will leave for home this morning.
The Epworth league of the Simpson
Methodist Episcopal church will hold
their regular monthly business meeting
on Thursday evening.
Miss Jennie Watkins. of North Hyde
avenue, has returned home after a pleas
ant visit with friends at Binshamton and
Lake Winola.
Thomas T.. Eynon, Of South Bromley
avenue. returned to Lafayette college
yesterday morning after spending his
vacation with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. F. Eynon.
At noon today will take place the mar
riage of William Sanders. of 1905 Church
avenue, to Miss Ethel Richards. of 14lO
jackson street. the ceremony being per-
formed at the home of the bride.
Oliver Colvn. of 'rripp park entertained
friends at his home on Saturday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hill, of West Elm
street. are home from Beech Haven.
The West Side board of trade will hold
it's first post-vacation meeting tonight. at
the club house of the Electric City
Wheelmen.
For Rent-lvorite hall. 12S So. Main ave-,
first and third Thursday and every Satur-
day evening of the month. Apply to J..
M. Powell 1876 Washington ave. ~
T. F. McDonough and son. Stephen. of
jackson street. are home from a week 8
visit to New York city.
Rev. Thomas de Gruchy and w. o. Jen-
kins, of the Jackson Street Baptist
church. will represent the church at the
Abingdon Baptist association, which will
convene at Factoryville Tuesday, We'd
nesday and Thursday of this week.
Brief funeral services over the remains
of the infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
w. Evans, of 1852 North Bromley avenue,
were held yesterday afternoon. The little
one was laid at rest in the Washburn
street cemetery.
DR.. l.. A. Crist has moved from the
corner of South Main avenue and Luzerne
street to All South Main avenue.
The Sisters of Bethany of St. David s
church will meet on Thursday evening at
O'Clock, In the church parlors.
Conner d. Reese will address a meeting
OF the Loyal Crusaders in Red Mems hall
on Thursday evening.