The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-08-22
NORTHEASTERN
PENNSYL WANNA
show at New Milford. About 525 peo
pie attended the excursion and tn

show at New Milford. About 525 peo-
pie attended the excursion and the
number who were at New Milford was
nearly half as large.
Paul Warriner, youngest son OF Rev.
T.. a. Warmer shot a crane at Elk
lake last week which measured nearly
four feet in height. The birds are rare
ly seen in this section, but one or two
have every year been frequent visitors
in the vicinity Of the lake.
Automobiles are becoming so numer-
Gus In Montrose of late that they now
rarely attract the attention of our
townspeopld. A motorcycle has been
used by electrician Theodore Lyons for
some time as a means of locomotlon.
George Felker attended the Five
County Volunteer Firemen's conven-
tion at Westfield last week as a dele
gate from Hook and Ladder company.
1t was the wish Of the fire department
of this place to secure the convention
for Montrose next year, but Galeton,
Potter county, was decided upon as the
next meeting place.
Mrs. Anna Crocker is in i'll health at
her home on Mill streer.
Mrs. c. ID. Hull of Livingston Manor,
New York, was visitor in town We'd
nesday.
George " Larabee. of North Jackson,
was in town on business this week.
F.. w. Stark and II. Z. Jordan, of
Wilkes-Barre, at present rusticating at
Lake Carey, were in town on Wednes-
day and Thursday.
Thomas Winters and w. A. Hickey,
of Scranton, were engaged in town on
business Wednesday.
G. l.. Sebring, of Binghamton, Is en-
joying weeks vacation as a guest Of
relatives and friends in this place and
at his former home at Rush.
Mrs Fl. d. Jenkins and son, Ashley,
of Scranton, are guests the home of
Mrs. j. r. Beardsley, on Lake avenue.
Rev. James r. Swain, of Flushing,
l.. l., will occupy the pulpit of the
Presbyterian church, morning and even
ing services, on Sunday next Rev.
Swain Is a young man with a pleasing
manner and possesses delivery that is
earnest and forceful His sermons will
be we'll worth listening to.
Miss Dora Townsend Is visiting Mrs.
F. B. Knapp, or Hallstead.
There will be no melting of the Ep-
worth League of the Methodist church
next Sunday evening.
Friday afternoon an entertainment
for children will be given at Village
hall for the benefit of the Village I'm
provement society and Country club,
to which all children are invited. The
afternoons entertainment will last from
8 to o'clock, at which ice cream and
cake will be served, games played and
everything possible done towards maxi
ing an enjoyable afternoon for the little
folks. In the evening a golfing farce
entitled 1.-The Golfers" will be presented
by some of our best amateur actors and
actresses, which will be followed by a
dance at which good music will be fur
nished. Admission in the afternoon, %
cents; in the evening, so cents.
Roy d. Cruiser is visiting friends in
Scranton.
Miss Ella A. Jacobs, of Scranton, and
Misses Blanche Burnett and Helen
Coward, of Pittston, are guests at the
home Of County Commissioner H. H.
Harrington.
The Presbyterian fair and concert at
Mrs. S. NJ. Stewards residence on South
Main street, last Tuesday was we'll at
tended and the Church workers. net
ted a neat little sum, something over
5000.
Miss Anna thatcher is the guest of
Binghamton friends this week.
C. w. Brodhead was elected grand
outer guard Of the knights of Pythias
by large majority at a meeting of
that organization at Sunbury this
week.