The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-01-16
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.

The first team Of the Electric City
Wheelmen's Bowling club is composed
of Frank Wettling, captain; David
Owens Samuel McCracken, Beatty
Williams and Barry" Davis. The sec
ond team includes Henry Bruning,
Thomas Skeriit. Mont Carpenter. Will
Diehl and Mr.. Bevan. Several others
are practicing and may be added to
the above teams at any time. The
Green Ridge Wheelmen's team will
play the first team an exhibition prac-
tice game tomorrow evening. The
opening game in the tournament will
be held next Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene X. Miller, Of
Tenth street, attended the MillerCure
wedding at Tompkinsville last even-
ing.
The Third district Republicans Of
the Sixth ward have nominated Thorn
as d. Edwards for select council. and
John O'Malley for common council.
For district officers William Davies
has been named for judge, Conner
Thomas for register. Roland Roberts
for inspector and Thomas Beecham
for constable.
The Republicans of the Twenty first
John G. Nicholson, Job Whitehouse
and John Jenkins as the vigilants COM
mittee for the coming year.
The William Connell Glee club have
decided to enter the male voice COM
petition at the national eisteddfod to
be held in this city next May. They
have already begun rehearsals on the
competitive selections.
>J,,t
visit to Wales, was rendered fare
we'll reception recently at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Lewis, 1914
Luzerne street, where many friends
gathered to wish him a safe journey
and a pleasant trip.
The Simpson male quartette, W. w.
Jones, Thomas Abrams, Harry Wrig-
ley and Harry Acker. will sing at Rev.
j. B. Sweets church in Oneonta, n. Y,
next Sunday
The marriage of William Pfeiffer and
Miss Anna e. Hetzelbroth, of North
Hyde Park avenue, will take place on
Wednesday evening, January 90.
The Ladies' Aid societies of the
First Baptist and Jackson street Bap-
tist churches held their annual meet
ingS yesterday and elected officers for
the ensuing year
Mrs. D. b. Thomas ladies' choir held
a social session in Cooperative hall
last evening. They will compete at the
national elsteddfod to be held in this
city in May.
The remains of young child of Mr..
and Mrs. David Jones, of Pittston,
We're inferred in the Washburn street
cemetery yesterday afternoon.
Annie Kohler and Nellie Mitchell, of
Schnell court, We're before Alderman
Kellow yesterday, each preferring
charges against the other. Both We're
held in bail for their appearance at
court.
Mrs. Thomas II. Davis and daughter,
Corinne, of North Main avenue. are as
sisting relatives in Wilkes Barre.
William Williams, superintendent of
the Mt. Pleasant colliery, is i'll at his
home on Chestnut street.
II. r. Moser won first prize in a
sweepstake shooting match on the
brick yard grounds recently. The sec
ond and third prizes We're divided be-
tween Henry Allen Alfred East and
John ,Jeffries.
The Colonial club, one of the most
popular social organizations in West |
Scranton, will hold their regular
weekly social in Washington hall to-
morrow evening.
An enjoyable social was held last ev-
ening in the Keyser Valley Hose COM
pany's club house. There was also a
rafiie held for the benefit of Mrs. |
James Flynn, whose husband was |
killed in the mines recently.
An entertainment under the man
agement of Mr., and Mrs, l., c. Arm |
brust for the benefit of the Washburn |
street Presbyterian church will be Civ |
en- in Washington hail. North Main av-
enue, on Thursday evening, January !
%. programme of unusual merit will ,
be rendered by the following well |
known people: Misses Elsa Van Der !
wort, Lydia Sailor. Margaret Gibbs. |
Bessie Sloat Alfred Wooler, David |
Davis. Miss Christ will be accompan-
list and the Washburn street Sunday |
school orchestra will assist. Miss Van |
Dervoort, now of New York, was a |
former soloist at Elm Park church and |
her hosts of friends here will no doubt |
avail themselves of this opportunity of |