The Scranton tribune. (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, November 21, 1896, Page 6, Image 6

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    THE SCBAXTON TRIBUNE SATURDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 21, 189.
SCRANTON SOCIAL
NEWSAND GOSSIP
Brief Mention of What Is Doinj in a
Pleasure Way.
TWO HANDICAP GOLF MATCHES
For I.ndics nud " Ucnllcnien on
Thanksgiving Vny Well-Known
Scrantonian Troveliug iu Ibc
8outh"To-ilays Foot Hall .amc
to He Witucsncd by Local En
thusiastsWest Side's Subscription
Dnncc.-lcrsoual Mention.
There will be two handicap golf
matches Thanksgiving Day on the
Country club links, a gentlemen's
match beginning at 10 o'clock In the
morning and one for ladles at 3 o'clock
In the afternoon. Entries at 10 cents
each will be received by John H. Brooks
or A. G. Hunt. The handicaps will
be announced later.
The keys to the club lockers will be
ossigned by lot Thanksgiving morning
at S.uO o'clock at the lodge.
The formal opening of the lodge of
the Country club will probably take
place on Suturduy of next week.
A party of prominent Sorantonlans,
directors and stockholders of the Lack
awanna Lumber company, are on a
trip anions the timber lands of Missis
sippi. In the company are T. H. Wat
kins, II. P. Simpson, Major J. V. Oak
ford, C. P. Davidson, (.'. H. Welles,
Henry lJelln, Jr., J. IS. Dlmnilek. F. D.
Peek anil C. D. Jones. They left Scran
ton via the Delaware and Hudson road
on Monday In a special Pennsylvania
railroad combination car in clmr-ie of
a steward. They will visit New Or
leans and will return to Seranton on
Wednesday of next week.
Today's Yale-Princeton foot ball
game In New York city will be at
tended by a number of Scrantonlans,
among whom are: Mrs. W. V. Scran
ton, the Misses Archbald, Miss Delln
und A. O. Hunt, K. W. Thayer, Arthur
Dunn, Harold V. Wells, Mortimer Ful
ler, Joseph Holes, A. K. Hunt, Jr., J.
K Neale, Laurie liliss, William Hager,
James Pluir, Jr., John H. Hrooks,
Charles House, Mr. and Mrs. K. L.
Fuller, George Brooks.
The first of a series of subscription
dances to be given under the patron
age of the West Side's best known so
cial element took place Thursday night
In St. David's hall. The patronesses
were: Mrs. William H. Freeman, Mrs.
"W. Kugene Thuyer, Mrs. Clarence Jt.
Thayer, Mrs. L. Harrington Oibbs, Mrs.
Charles E. Hurr and Mrs. George lie
nore. The hall was exquisitely dec
orated. Music was furnished by the
Lawrence orchestra. Those present
were: Mr. anil Mrs. W. H. Freeman,
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hurr, Mr. and Mrs.
C. It. Shryer. Mr. and Mrs. W. E.
Thayer, Mr. and Mrs. r.obert AValk
er, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Will Luce, Mr.
and Mrs. E. D. Fellows, Mr. and Mrs.
I. F. Moylan, Misses Grnce and Helen
Thayer, Edith and Augusta Hlair, Flor
ence and Margaret Oibbs, Mrs. L. II.
Globs, Alice Evans, North End: Anna
It. Williams, Hollo Vlpond, Adelia Pon
ivorden. Kale Howman, Edith Williams,
Ella Williams, Margaret Ed wards, Liz
zie Herrmans, Margaret Hutton, Mrs.
J I. li. Antrim, Miss Margaret Lehr,
Miss Maine Elsinger, Miss Kate
Iiought. West Pittston; Miss Mabel G.
Yost, Mrs. William Wright, Frostburg,
Vu and Messrs. K. W. Thnyer, Dert
Thu'vr, Robert Davis, Kalph Williams,
Pert H. DIckBon, Nlcholls, Walley, A.
L. Truax, George Harrownian, Freder
ick Edwards, Morris Miller, Edwurd
Clark, Harold Patton, Eugene Fellows,
William H. Dunn, W. it. Dawes, G. A.
Williams.
WEDDINGS OF THE WEEK:
Miss Minnie Weichel, of Hickory
street, and James Miller, of Petersburg,
were married Thursday evening at
Miss Welchel's home by Ilev. Mr.
Nordt.
Christian Storr, Jr., and Miss Eliza
beth Herdlck were married Wednesday
evening at the parsonage of the Hick
ory Street Presbyterian church by the
pastor, ltev. William A. Nordt. Au
gust Storr, a brother of the groom, was
groomsman, and Mi.si Annie Weissman,
of Irving avenue, was bridesmaid.
Wednesday morning Miss Agnes Kid
ley, of Soutli Ninth street, and frank
Miilugh. of Luzerne street, were mar
ried at St. Patrick's church by Kev. j.
11. Whclan. Miss Elizabeth White at
tended the bride, and James Devlne
was groomsman. A reception w-as held
after the ceremony at the bride's home.
Mr. Miilugh is master mechanic for
the Traction company.
John J. Gibbs and Miss Alice May
of the South Side, were married In St.
Peter's cathedral Thursday afternoon.
Miss Delia MeAndrew, of Ndrth Sum
ner avenue, and Torrance Powderlv, of
Ninth street, a nephew of Hon. T. V.
Powderly, were married Wednesday
morning at St. Patrick's church, on
Jackson street, ltev. J. It. whclan
performed the ceremony. The brides
maid was Miss Mary Gaughan. and the
best man Chistnpher Powderly,
brother of the groom. A wedding
breakfast was served at the home of
the bride.
Miss Elizabeth Lawrence and t.ouls
E. Hushes were married Thursday
fvening at the home of the bride's
mother, Mrs. Ituth Lawrence on North
Hyde Park avenue, by Rev. David
Jones, of the First Welsh Congrega
tional church. The bridesmaid was
Miss Esther Thomas, und the grooni's
attendant Charles W. Rcrtine. A re
ception followed the wedding. Mr. and
Mrs. Hughes will resida on Taylor
avenue.
The wedding of a well-known couple
of West Pittston took place Thursday
evening. They were Miss Sarah Law
Mac.Millan and Francis A. Ellithorp.
The ceremony took place at the bride's
home. Miss Mary Kirk, of Woodslde,
N. J., was bridesmaid and Karl Elli
thorp groomsman, ltev. T. W. Swan,
of the West Side Presbyterian church,
was the olllciating clergyman. The
wedding marches and other music was
played by Oppenhelmer's orchestra.
The bride was kowned in a costume
of ivory white satin en train, with
point lnce trimming. She wore a trail
ing veil, fastened with orange blos
soms nnd a diamond brooch, the gift of
the "room. She carried a handsome
bouquet of llllles of the valley and or
chids. The bridesmaid was attired in
pink tulle over satin, and carried a
bouquet of Merit roses. Mr. and Mrs.
Ellithorp will live at the residence of
the bride. The out of town guests were:
Seranton, Mr. and Mrs. Walter 8.
Ilriggs; Philadelphia, Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Perrln, J. F. Adams, John
Stark: Honesdale, Mrs. Ball and daugh
ter, Antoinette: Cohoes, N. Y., Mrs)
Pool; New York, Mrs. Wardrobe and
Miss Isabel Johnson: New Albany, Pa.,
Dr. McKown and wife.
Miss Elizabeth Reynolds, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Reynolds, of 1139
Hampton street, and James B. Lewis,
of Kingston, were married Thursday
night at the bride's home by Rev. W.
8. Jones, of the First Welsh Baptist
rhurch. Miss Margaret Reynolds,' the
bride s sister, was bridesmaid and D.
M, Reynolds groomsman.
Miss Anna Iflland, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Casper Inland, of 1928 Price
street, and Richard Fraltch, of Ninth
street, were united in marriage Thurs
day evening at the bride's home by itev.
J. Schoettle. of the Chestnut street Uer
man Presbyterian church. Miss Freda
Udtrodt, of the South Side, was brides'
maid and Adam inland, the bride's
brother, attended the groom. Mr. and
Mrs. Fralich will reside at 1930 Pi ice
st feet.
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OTHER SOCIAL. EVENTS:
An at home at the residence of Mrs.
S. J. Fuhrman on Wednesday evening
was attended by Mr. and Mrs. James
F. Best, Misses Katie Kaiser, Susie
Winebrake, Mamie Loft us, Mamie
Fuhrman, Mary Karcher, Nora Loftus,
Anna Best, Hilda Best, Sarah Gilltgan
and Rebecca Giiligan, and Messrs. John
Berghanser. Emil Bonn. S. J. Fuhrman,
John F. Scheuer. Andy Best, Joseph
Heen, David Fuhrman. C. J. Mlrtz,
William Softlv, John J. Durkin, John
J. Coyne and P. J. McGulre.
On Thursday evening a surprise party
was tendered Miss Lena Kellerman at
the home of her parents on Birch street
by the following young people: Mary
Hartman, Anna Schenck, Mary Maus,
Julia Mirtz, Ella Dodendorf, Minnie
Zang, Katie Hildebrandt, Barbara
Brill and Katie and Lottie Kellerman,
nnd Messrs. Henry Sames, Charles
Snyder, William Kirst. William Khr
hardt, Fred C. Neuls. Charles Sames,
Fred Herman, William Maus, William
and Charles Kellerman and Charles J.
Mlrtz.
The following Scrantonlans on Thurs
day attended the sixtieth birthday an
niversary celebration at Kingston of
Peter Wolcott, brother-in-law of ex
Mayor John H. and Horatio T. Fel
lows, if this city: Mr. and Mrs. John
H. Follows nnd family; Councilman
and Mrs. Horatio T. Fellows and fam
ily, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Oram, Mr. and
Mrs. George W. Carlton, Mrs. Charles
Fellows and family.
A very enjoyable surprise party was
held Thursday night at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Francis in honor
of their daughter. Miss Ilertha Francis
and her cousin, Miss Ruth Thompson.
Various games were played and at mid
night refreshments were served. Airs.
Francis, Miss Francis, and Miss Thomp
son received the guests and Mrs. Hirch
er and Mrs. Stone ussisted in serving.
Those present were Misses Edna Stone,
Carrie Stone, Carrie Drew, Mable lti-ld-cn,
Hazel Hodges, Anna McCann, Ilun
nah White, Esther Casteiilne, Lillio
Mertz, Lizzie Martin. Ethel Beale, Lot
tie lleale, Anna Gibbons, Maggie Gib
bons. Tillle Bargam, Caroline McDon
ald, Marion McDonald. Marie Stock,
Maud Uilhool, Florence Pittinger,
Grace Robinson, Blanche Serine, Irene
Francis, Masters Bussel Bevnn, Willie
Francis, Arlle Drew, Walter Bircher,
John Francis, John Beale and Robert
Thompson.
In honor of the twenty-first anni
versary of their wedding Mr. anil Mrs.
E. Drake, of Lackawanna, entertained
the following friends Wednesday
night: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Tiffany,
Brooklyn, Pa.; Mr. nnd Mrs. Hugh
Millar, Miss Fannie Snover, Seranton:
Air. and Mrs. A. G. Doud, Greenwood,
Pa.; Mr. nnd Mrs. Ziba Knapp. Ureen
Ridge; Mr. nnd Mrs. F. B. Sanders,
Dunmore; Mr. nnd Mrs. J. C. Hitch
ner. Miss Ina Hitchner, Mr. and Mrs.
Lyman K. Drake, West Pittston; Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Drake, Mr. and Mrs.
George K. Drake, George C. Safford,
Lackawanna; Mrs. Eleanor W. Drake,
Master Carl Wood, Wilkes-Barre; Mr.
and Mrs. Atherton, Providence.
The Bon-Ton Social club of the Turn
Vercin will conduct a social at Turner
hull next Wednesday evening. The nf
falr will be In chargu of Professor Carl
Starber, chairman: Edward Kisele,
Nelson G. Teets, Edward D. Vail, The
odore Ruber.
A tea was recently given by Mrs.
George W. Powell on Avenue II, Iiolle
vue, in honor of Miss Lulu Evans, of
Butte City, Montana. Mis. Powell was
assisted in receiving by Mrs. Brundage,
and Mrs. Davles, ot West Virginia.
At a recent surprise party tendered
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Evans, of Ack
er street. Bellevue, there were present:
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hitchlngs, Mr. and
Mrs. Joshua John, and sons, Masters
David T. und lirinky R. John; Pro
fessor nnd Mrs. D. D. Lewis, Mr. and
Mrs. Esau Price, Mr. ami Mrs. William
Lewis and son, William, Jr.; Mr. ami
Mrs. D. Kecse, Mrs. Margaret Williams,
Mrs. Thomas R. James, Misses Mary
Price, Anna G. Price, Mary C. Powell,
Philip R. Thomas, all of Providence,
nnd Mrs. Wutkln Harris. Mrs. V. John,
John Evans, Benjamin Evans, Thomas
Evans, John Jenkins.
A surprise party was tendered Mr.
nnd Mrs. Sltf. Ross, of 513 line street,
on Tuesday evening.
K. E. Betts. of Pockvitlo, entertained
a party of friends nt Hotel Wilson
Wednesday evening. There were pres
ent: Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Tunstall. Mr.
and Mrs. William Lowry, Mr. nnd Mrs.
Ernest Brady, Mr. nnd Mrs. Bert Stone,
.Mr. and Mrs. George Scott, Mr. and
Mrs. Weeks, Mr. ami Mrs. Weichel, of
Seranton, and Mr. and Mrs. Maple Bell.
Miss Lindner, Thomas Glover, Fred
Berry, Frank Benjamin.
Judge F. W. Ounster, George Oktll.
Druggist Charles Koempel, Druggist
Carl Robinson, Philip Robinson, of the
South Side, nnd Michael McDonald, of
MoohIc, returned early in the week
from a week's hunt in like county.
A trolley ride to Pittston won en
joyed Tuesday evening bv a party of
young folks from the South Side nnd
Minooka. Their names are: Misses
Lizzie Kelly. Annie Connell. Lillio
Haffney, Annie Brown, Mamie Coyne,
Heinetta Kelly, Mary Ryan, Manila
Fitzhenry. Ellen Ryan, Mary Mack.
Mary Joyce, Kate Connell, MoBsrs.
Thomas Loftus. John Brotran. P. H.
Coyne. John Ii. O'Malley, M. F. Dona
hoe, Michael Hand, Jr., Patrick Fla
herty, James Iluilev. Bert Johnston,
John Coyne. Patrick Phllbln, J. Kelly,
Patrick Fitzhenry. Frank Gavin. C. J.
Ruddy and T. Ambrose Donahoe.
On Wednesday evening Thanksgiv
ing eve the Younir Men's Institute of
the centra! cltv will hold their annual
social in Slegel's.
A birthday surprise was tendered
W llliam Morgan at his homo on North
Bromley avenue, Monday evening last.
The home was well filled with guests
and everybody spent a most enjoyable
evening. Refreshments were served.
Mr. Morgan, who was 24 years of age
on that day. Is well known und proved
an excellent entertainer.
PERSONAL MENTION:
Mls Lizzie Wert, of Dunmore, Is visit
ing In Wllkes-Harrc.
Mrs. T. J. t'oughlln, of Carbondale, is
the guest of Dunmore friends.
C P. Jartwln and 8. W. Edgar were In
New York on business Thursday.
Miss Mabel Klickcns, of Chestnut street,
Dunmore, Is visiting at Crystal Luke.
Mr. and Mrs, Michael Natter, of Alder
street, are home from their wedding Jour
ney. The Misses Donnelly and the Misse Ma
loney. of Pittston, were In the city
Wednesday.
MDs Mamie Evans, of Mnoslc, spent
Wednesday with Mrs. It. J. Rlehards, of
Spring street.
Miss Mnmic Maxwell, of Carbondale, Is
visiting Mrs. Edward McUill, of Blakely
street, Dunmore.
Miss Ella i.Moscr, of Lafayette street,
it home from a visit with relatives In
Schuylkill county.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Thomas and fnm
llv. of Mulberry itreet. have gone to Flo
rida to spend the winter.
H. C. Barker, W. C. Von Hlarcon and
wife, J. G. Osterhout, F. McHugh an J
wife were registered at the St. Denis
In New York city this week.
Mrs. William Sendorllng and daughter.
Mm. Frank L. Lucktnbach, of Philadel
phia, have been visiting Dr. and Mrs. T.
.M. tenderling tor a few days.
Rev. D. C. Hughes. D. D.. formerly pas.
tor of the Jackson street Huotl-t chup-h.
has been called to the pastorute of the
Pilgrim liuptist church, ot Brooklyn,
N. Y.
Mrs. Rats A. Mills, of Duke Center,
grand worthy matron of the Eastern Star,
which recently held a convention in Pitts
ton, is visiting Dr. nnd Mrs. W. F. Con
ner, of Lackawanna avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. John Loten, who were
married Tuesday morning at St. John's
church. South Side, by Rev. E. J. Melley,
left Thursday for Pittsburg to make their
homo there.
Dr. George A. Illanehard's resignation
as senior house surgeon at the Lacka
wanna hospital will take effect on Dc. 1,
and he will open an ottlce on Spruce
street. Dr. John T. McUrath will thin
become senior surgeon ami Dr. J. M. Me
Andrew, of Brooklyn, N. Y., will sueeoed
him as Junior surgeon.
J. V. Dlmmlck. of Carbondale, was here
on business Wednesday.
Hon. L. A. Watres sailed on Wednesday
for Paris to join his family.
W. S. Mears and Al. Turner, of the West
Side, are homo from New York.
Kx-Mayor C. E. Itettew, of Carbondale,
was a Seranton visitor Wednesday.
Captain Samuel Mines is home from a
trip through Maryland and West Virginia.
Knsign O. 1. Jackson, of the battleship
Indiana, Is spending a furlough with his
parents, In this city.
Hon. John H. Karr spent a portion of
the week In Philadelphia, looking after
his speakership boom.
Henry Fellows, of Halifax, Ta Is 'he
guest of his brother. Captain K. D. Fel
lows. William Kune, of Port Huron, Mich , Is
This Is a cut of tho new residence of T. II. Walking, on Momce avenue, bctv.etn Vine and Olive streets.
It is situated on the upper and ea.-t side of the stivet and cummundj an extensive iew of all parts of t:ie city. The slylj
Is French. There are but four residences In the city which represent a proporl! mate cost.
visiting City Treasurer and Mrs. C. G.
Itulund. ,
Mrs. Thomas May, of Archbald, Is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. John Hawks, of North
.Vain avenue.
Miss Emma White, of Hazleton. Is vis
iting Mr. und Mis. John Foote, ot liruok
street, Dunmore.
.Mrs. Peters, of Dunmore, was " years
old Wednesday, and the event was up
prlately celebrated.
Mrs. John It. Uavics, or Mahanoy City.
Is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Reese Reese,
of Washbv.rn street.
Rev. N. F. Stahl nnd family have re
turned from their stay In Germany and
are now In Wilmington, Del.
Mr und Mrs. Charles Deyo. of Schoha
rie, N. Y., lire visiting Mr. and Mrs. John
It. Troeh, of Monroe avenue.
Thomas Bruce, of Jermyn. was the
guest this week of Mr. and Mrs. William
Colter, of Depew street, Dunmore.
11. Oshlmu, chief engineer of the Hokal.
da Coal and Railway company of Japan,
Is ill this city inspecting the machinery
and methods of operating the mines in
this vicinity.
Miss Inez Irey, of Dunmore, on Tues
day evening- entertained the following
persons: Misses Augusta I'lnkroy, Mcl
la Williams, Kale Itcnlamlii. and Annie
lirannlng, of Dunmore: .Miss Mattle
Hards, of Carbondale; lr. Presley, of
Seranton, ami Messrs. Ditty, ilayeS and
Hollander, of Dunmore. ,
Miss Amy Ruber, of Jackson street, Is
In Danville on a visit.
Miss Gertrude S -hoII, of Ashland, Is the
guest of West Side friends.
.Miss Jessie Klees. of Archbald, vl.'ltel
Providence friends this week.
I'harlos Weber, of Donmore, is home
from a southern trio of two months.
Mr. ami Mrs. Janus Mefomb, of Ash
ley, are the guests of friends on Irving
uvi nue.
Miss Mary Webster, of Nineveh. N. Y.,
Is visiting Mr. ami .Mrs. A. M. Morse, of
the West Side.
Mr. und Mrs. E. V. Do'nh. of Madb'Oti
n venue, lire visiting in Clifford, Siiaqii '
hanna county.
Mall Carrier Leopold Johler returned to
duty this week after enjoying Ilia an
nual ten-day vacation.
Mr. nnd Mrs. George Ford, of Wllke.i
Harre. ure gueotii of Mr. and Mrs. Jam-.-d
.McCoy, of Gibbons street.
Miss Mollle Highland, of C:iiiiond:d
has returned home after n visit with Miss
Mamie Coyne, of Cedar live.
Miss Heitha Hold, of Wavcrly, Iris rc
ttnned home after visiting Miss l.lznii
Krause, of Blakely street. Dimmer?.
Misses Kate Lewis nnd Sarah Duties,
of Kdwardsdulc, are visiting Misses
Sarah, Lillian and Mary Davis, of Kyr.on
street.
ltev. Hugh Davis, or the Welsh C.ilvin
Istic Methodist ehvreh on South Main
avenue, Is home from an extended west
ern tiip.
Mis. Fred Holdry, of Washburn street,
nnd Mrs. George W, Chise, of Noith Main
Hvemi", have Tturn'.'d frou New York
city.
ltev. A. L. Ramer. Th. D.. pastor of St.
Mark's Lutheran church. West Side, at
tended tile nat'onal convention of the
Luther league at Chicago this wei k.
.dr. and Mrs. Max Morello, of N-w
Yoi k, of New York, have returned home
after a visit with .Mrs. Morello's parent;!,
Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Harris, of South
Main a vent: 2.
WAVKUI.Y.
Mrs. Nellie Llmlerman, of Trov, Pa.,
Is visltlwr her parents, Air. and Mrs.
John V.'. Mershon.
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Cowies were the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Gill
more, of Seranton, at' dinner, last
Wednesday.
The revival meetings at the Baptist
church are nlshtly attended by large
crowds, nnd will be continued next
week. Rev. A. S. Brown, of Warwick,
Conn., will till the pulpit tomorrow ut
10.:iU a. m. and 7.30 p. in.
Rev. John Cavannugh will fill the pul
pit at the Free Methodist church to
morrow at 10.30 a. in. and 7.30 p. m.
Thomas B. Smith, son of our towns
man, A. J. Smith, who had been se
riously ill with "typhoid fever, will be
home In n few days. A letter received
by his father states that he Is now nt
Hamilton, York state, recuperating
previous t his Journey home.
George Bnlley, nephew of Mayor
James G. Bailey, and employed In his
store on Penn avenue, Seranton. is vis
iting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed.
Bailey.
OLD FOUHE.
Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Hoffecker, of
Jermyn, were visiting the lattcr's
mother, .Mrs. Harriet Knapp.
The social and supper held at the
Brick church. Tuesday evening was
largely attended.
Miss Elizabeth Ferguson, of Avoca,
was visiting her sister, li?. Tlnkle
paugh, on Tuesday.
Mrs. William Humphrey Is Improv
ing after a long Illness.
CHURCH DOINGS
AND RELIGIOUS TALK
Cbroniclio(s of Particular Interest to
Cburcb-Goia; People.
SERVICE ON THANKSGIVING DAY
Central City Congregations to o:
ship Iiidividuollvl'nion Service
of Went Side hurt-hes-. Thanks
giving Reception nt the Y. M. C. A.
IiuildiugUcligioiis News Notes.
Tomorrow's Service.
Special Thanksgiving Day services
will be held by all the city churches.
The central city congregations will
worship Individually, but on the West
Side the English speaking congrega
tions will hold union services at 10.30
a. m., nt the Plymou'h. Congregationni
church. Rev. S. F. Matthews, of the
Scrantoh Street Baptist church, will
deliver the sermon. Sunrise services
will be conducted by the young Chris
tian people ut the Simpson Methodist
Episcopal church at 7 o'clock a. m. Miss
Delia P. Evans will be I ho leader.
Every young persons society is invited
to attend the meeting.
On Thanksgiving night the many
young people's church societies will be
tendered a reception In the Young
Men's Christian association building.
Those invited to attend are the Chris
tian Endeavor. Kpworth league, Lu
ther league, Baptist Young People s
union, St. Andrew's Brotherhood nnd
a number of others. The entertain
ment In the auditorium will include
vetitiiloitiism and sleights of hand by
George Douglas and Vocal and instru
mental numbers. Refreshments will
be served.
The I'nlted choir singers who sang
during the October mute convctitijii
of Christian Endeavor societies and
the comniitt 'e of '!)(! had a reunion Mon
day evening in the lecture room of the
Second Iti sbyto: ian church. Charles
II. Chandler, chairman of the c inven
tion music committee, presided and
read a Utter from Charles E. Daniels,
chairman of the committee of '!. Tile
progruinnte of uddrc.isis und snug was
intuouced by a ge-.i'.fi.l song service In
which the I'nited choir took part.
There were addr scs by K 'v. I r. I
Chailes 15. lli.ldus .n, of the Second
Presbyti linn chinch; ltev. Thomas i
Bell, of the Plymouth Cungresatlonal I
church; Rev. W. G. Watklns. of the
North .Main Avenue Baptist chinch,
and Rev. George E. Guild, of tho Provi
dence Presbytcii.tn church, end. the re
cently elected president of the City
Christian Endeavor unl m. An auto
graph Kocinl concluded the evening's
entertainment.
Rev. John Giifiithf, who has Inen lin
ing the pulpit of the SutiimT Avenue
Presbyterian rhivh, nas r .-signed his.
charge and t!i" church is now witiuut a
pastor. Mr. Glliiltlis was culled to the i
church over a year ago to till the va
cancy caused l y the resignation of IU v.
Mr. Jones. The fennel's contract with I
the church did not 1 ir.d him for any i
definite time, and he was free to I ave
at any time. Sn far ns Is known he has
received r.o call to another church.
Rev. W. S. June g has r tigiied as pis
tor of the First Welsh Haptlt church.
He has been culled by the Priory Street
church In Camiu then, Wales, and hid
Intended accenting. He has been in- !
due d to riniein hcrj as parlor until!
r.t least next spring. There iv:nal:.s a I
possibility that lie w.ll reconsider ids
resignation.
The Bavtlut ministers held their rrg
ular meeting Monday In the penn Ave
nue' Baptist church. Rev. A. B. O'Neil,
of Dunmore. presided. Rev. W. J.
Ford read tho forty-rUth Ps-nlm. after
which Rev. Willirms offered prayer.
The session was particularly d "voted
to the reading of an e;:. gesis on Hebrew
ix. 11-1" by Rev. Ltvlcns. Rev. Brown.
pastor i f one of the Baptist eburchej j
in Norwich, Conn., was introduced.
There will be an attractive pro
gramme rendered in connection with
the men's meeting held at the Yuun?
Men's Christian association Sunday af
ternoon ut 3.45. The association has
resumed their auditorium series of
meetings which they hold every winter,
the design being to present attractions
which will mii!:o ihe nicotine; 4 popular
with men of nil classes. The special
features on Sunday afternoon will be
instrumental selections, a contralto
sido by Miss Var.dervoort. solohi of
Elm Park Church choir, and male voice
31 lections by the new Young Men's
Christian Association Clee dub which
for reveral weeks has been rehearsing
under the direction of Prof. Chance.
Secretnry F. W. Pearsall. of the Rail
roud department, wlil clve the address.
"The Ninth Street Baptist church
was thronged by hundreds of young
men and young women on Sunday
evening to hear a lecture on 'The
Moments of True Success.' which was
delivered by the pastor. Rev. Warren
G. Pnrtrldge," says the Cincinnati
Commercial Tribune. "There was
special music, which was very inspir
ing, and the song service after the
lecture was crowded with yuunjr peo
ple. Many Ktudents of the different
colleges of the city were In the great
audience."
. Rev. W. S. Jones has decided to re
main with the First Welsh Baptist
church until spring at least, with the
probability that he will continue in
detinatcly as Its pastor. Mr. Jones has
accepted a call la the lliorv street
church In Wules. He is willing to stay
with the Seranton church If the church
In Wales will release hlui from his ac
ceptance. Fnder the direction of J. M. Chance
the following programme of music will
be rendered al the evening service In
the Second Presbyterian church:
Organ prelude. Nocturne Chopin
Ar.lhem, "Tlie God of Abraham
1'rulse Dudley Buck
Full chulr.
Solo, "Lost Thy Burden on the Lord,''
Batciiclder
M'.?s Garrlgan.
Organ postiude, March Guilmant
RELIGIOCS NEWS NOTES.
Rev. W. S. Jones will preach In Welsh
at the First Welsh Ba:tlst church to
morrow. '
Rev. I). C. Hughes, formerly pastor
of the Jackson Street Baptist church,
ha j received a call from a church In
Brooklyn.
Suppers were held this week at th"
Simpson Methodist Episcopal church
and at. the Hampton Methodist Epis
copal church.
Rev. A. I. Ranter, of St. Mark's Lu
theran church, was In Chicago during
the week attending a conference of Lu
theran ministers.
The la'Mes' social committee of the
Penn Avenue Baptist church conduct
ed a supper in lite church lecture room
Monday evening.
The Elm J'urk ami First Presbyter
Inn c hurch choirs rendered the cantata
"Saul of Tarsus," Tuesday nltrlit in
the Methodist Episcopal church ut Car
bondale. A tea will bo served Tuesday eve
ning nt the home of the Misses Kauf
man nt 517 ProBcutt uveiiuo for the
benellt of the Grace Lutheran Chris
tian Endeavor.
A Christmas sale was held In th"
parlors ot the Green Rlduo Presbyter
Inn church Thursday and Friday eve
nings. Thui'Mluy evening u turkey din
ner was served.
Preaching by the Free Methodist 1
In Beer's hall, Hyde Park, corner La
fayette and .Main streets, Sunduy r.t 3
o'clock p. m. All are welcome. John
Cavnaugh, pastor.
The Ladle-s' Aid society of the I'nlted
Evangelical church held a clam chow
der supper Thursday evening from f to
II o'clock, at the home of Mis. Dunlin,
New York street anil Cauoiise avenue.
On Sunday evening Rev. Foster I',
(ilft begins 11 series of Fer
mi, ns on "Bunyon's Pilgrim's Prog
ress." "The Life and Work of John
Bttnyan" Is the theme of the first ser
mon. Monday cvenlnT. Nov. will be tin
Interesting time for nil members and
their lar.iiMos who attend the cnler
l.'ilmneiit at the Railroad Young Men's
Christian association, C! Lackawanna
avenue.
i ho Young People's Society of i'hr!.-i-liun
E'ldeavor of the First Presbyter
ian church gave a social in honor .f
the lar:e number of new member i.f
the i.ocictv in the church l.v. 11re room
last tik'ht.
The birthday party to have been lied. I
nt Tut Jefferson nveniio, under the au
spices of the Girls' Friendly society,
has been postponed until Thursday, of
nest week, on account of the death
of one of t lie members of the society.
The Primary .-'imiby Heboid Te-ch-ra'
union will meet 11 1 :!."d this nft'T
n inn at tho Fiit Presbyterian chnr-'.i.
T!:o lessen for Sunday will be taught
by Miss Hannah Williams, of the North
Prill. The normal work will be in
tiif.rgp f Mif-s Evany.
The Yotinc Women's Christian asso
ciation Is richer by a goodly sum as
tho iv."i:tt of the turkt ; dinner and
chicken supper lit the rooms on Wash
ington avenue Thursday. Between
three nnd lour hundred prisons par
took of the two meals.
Ri v. f. L. Malce. of tr.e Green Ridg
I'nited Kvnrt'-r'iical church H vlsiCm
churches of his denomination In Snu
(luehni.r.a nid Wyoming counties In Cm
Interest of tho ccuse of missionr. JI?
will le gone about ep;iit days. Rev. C.
N. Lee will occupy Mr. Jlalee's pu'pU
011 Sunday.
At tho Railroad ilepartinopt. Young
Men's Christian association. Sunday af
ternoon nt 3.45 o'clock an ndJrcKS will
be given by Forest L. Fra"er, assistant
r.t the Wyoming avenue. Young Men's
Christian association. Good music. A
special invitation to all railroad men
and families.
TOMORROW'S SERVICES.
First Church of Chrlrt (Pclentist),
No. r,l!) Adams avenue Sunday service,
10.30 11. t;i. Experience meeting Friday
evening at o'clock. All welcome;
seats free.
Providence Mcthndist Episcopal
church Rev. William Edgar, pastor.
The pastor will preach morning and
evening. Subject, 11.:!i) n. m., "Tem
perance from Methodist Standpoint;"
subject nt 7.30 p. in.. "The Great Tribu
nal." Sunday school, at 2 p. in.; Hp
worth LenTUe, at 8.-15 p. m led by
W. D. Watkins.
Court Street Methodist church Geo.
T. Price, pastor. Sundry services,
lovefeast, nt .30 a. m.; at 10.30. preach
ing by the pastor, subject, "The Cause
of Temperance in the Light of the
Present." Reception of members at
tlui morning service. Preaching nt 7.30
p. m. by Rev. J. G. Eckman, the Lord's
supper to follow.
All Souls' Cnlversallst church, Pino
street Rev. F. W. Whlppen, pastor.
Morning subject, "The Home," a
Thanksgiving sermon. Evening sub
ject, "Pilgrims and Puritans."
First Buptist church, Seranton street
Rev. S. F. Matthews, pastor. Sab
bath morning. Rev. T. Bell, of the Ply
mouth Congregational church, will oc
cupy the pulpit. In the evening the
pastor will preach; theme, "A Demon's
Face or an Angel's Face, which?"
Sunday school, p. m.. Dr. Beddoe su
perintendent; Younir People's prayer
meeting. 8 p. m W. D. Morris leader.
All are cordially Invited to attend the-se
services. i
Green Ridge Baptist c hurch Rev. W.
J. Ford, pastor. Services ut 10.30 a. m.
and 7.3U p. in. Subject in the morn
ing. "The Searcher of Hearts;" in the
evening. "Complaining to Jesus."
Green Ridge I'nited Evangelical
church G. L. Maice, pastor. Preach
ing nt 7.30 n. m. by Rev. C. N. Lee;
Sunday school. 9.30 a m.; K. L. C. l.,
song and praise-service, at C.30 p. m.
Strangers welcome.
Grace Lutheran church, corner Mad
ison and Mulberry street Rev. Foster
lT. Gift, pastor. Strvtres at 10 30 a. m.
nnd at 7.30 p. in.; Sabbath school, at
9.30 n. m; Young IVopl's Soiicty of
Christian Endeavor, at 6.30 p. m.
Theme of the evening sermon, "John
Bunynn." This Is the first of a series
on "Pilgrim's Progress."
Trinity I'nlted Evangrdlcal church.
Little England Rovr J. O. Whitmire,
pastor. At li'.30 n. m.. Rev. Mr. Felter
will conduct the services; sermon, by
Rev. Dr. J. L. Killjrove and revival ser
vices, 7.30 p. m.; Sunday school, 2
p. m.
St. Luke's rhurch Rev. Rogers Is
rael, rector. Sunday next before ad
vent. 7.30 a. m., holy communion: 9.15
a. m., Sunday school; 10.30 a. m.. morn
ing prayer and sermon; 7.30 a. m.,
evening prayer and sermon. .
St. Mark's. Dunmore Rev. Edward J.
Iluilghton, priest. Sunduy next before
advent. 8 a. m holy communion: 10.30
a. ni morning prayer and sermon; 3
p. in., Sunday school: 7.30 p. m., even
ing prayer and sermon.
fil pliant Mission 3 p. in., Sunday
school: 4 !. in., evening prayer und
sermon.
F.lm Park church Preaching at 10.30
a. ni. nnd 7.30 P. in. by the pastor. C.
M. Gillin, n. n. Sunday school at
and Knworth loorrue ut 6.30 p. in.
Flnfsrtn Methodnt Episcopal church.
West Side J. It. Sweet, pastor. Morn
ing piayer service, ut 9.30; preaching
service, at 10.30. Sermon by the pastor;
Text. Hebrews, x:L2: subject, "Drawing
Near to God." General class meeting
to folio the Sermon. Sunday school,
nt 13 o'clock; Junior League', at 3
o'cloc k; Kpworth League, at 6 o'c lock;
preucliing service, ut 7 o'cioik. Ser
mon by the pastor; 'text. St; John's
Gospel, 1:11-12, subject. ''Power to the
Receiver Of Christ." Five scuts. A
c ordial welcome to strangers and
friends. On Thanksgiving day Simp
son church Villi uiiltoi In service nt the
Plymouth Congregational church.
Jackson Street Baptist church Ed
ward Howell will preach morning and
evening. Theme nt 10.30, "Who Halh
tho Gnnter Sin?" topic nt 7 p. m..
"Some Great Tlilngn in the New Testa
ment." All non-church-goers are cor
dially Invited. Seats free. Sunday
school, at 2 p. m.
Green Ridge Presbyterian church
Morning service Bt half-past ten; even
In;? sol vice ut half-pnst seven. Rev.
John B. Woirall, I. D.. will preach.
Bible school, nt twelve o'clock, and
meeting of the Society of Christian Endeavor-
ut half-pnst six.
Trinity Lutheran church, Adums nve
nue, corner Mulberry street Rev. Ed
win Lunn Miller, pastor. Service's at
lo::o nnd 7.30.
Seventh Day Adventists Subject for
Sunday evening at 7.U, In Boer's hall,
corner of Lafayette street and North
Main avenue. "Tho New Command
ment." All are Invited.
The Second Presbyterian church
Rev. Charles E. Robinson, D. D.. pas
tor. Services at 10.30 a. m. und 7 3D
p. 111. The pnstor will preach In the
a. m. on "God nt Hand and Afar off:"
in tho p. 111., on "How Shull Christians
In Seranton Stand Toward the City's
Disgrace, Ihe Saloon'." All scats free
at night. All welcome nt nil services.
Washburn Street Presbyterian church
Rev. John P. Moffat, pastor. Ser
vices, at 10.30 n. in. and 7.30 p. m.;
Undo rchnol, nt 12.ni) m.; Junior Chris
tin 11 Endenvor service, nt 4.00 n. in.:
Christian Endeavor service, nt 6.20 p.
m.; prayer meeting, Wednesday even
ing r.t 7.30 p. m. The pastor will ex
change pulpits in the morning with
the Rev. George K. Guild, of the Provi
dence Presbyterian church. Services
will be conducted by tho pastor in the
evening. All cordially welcome to all
sc rvices.
Calvary Reformed church Corner
Monroe nvetiuo nnd Gibson street. Ser
vices nt 10.30 a. 111. nnd 7.30 p. m.. by
Rev. C. H. Ilinmnn.
African Methodist Episcopal church
Rev. II. A. Grant. B. D., pastor. 10.30
st. 111. nnd X p. 111. Subject for sermon,
The Blond of Christ." 2. 30, Sunday
school; 7 p. m.. Christian Endeavor.
First Presbyterian church Rev.
.biiio'M Mcl.eod, 1. D.. pastor. Ser
vices. 1o.:-,0 a. in. r.nd 7.30 p. in.; Sundny
si heol. 12.1."i Inoop); Young People's
Society Christian Endeavor, .3u p. m.
Dt. MoLood will preach morning and
coning. Thanksgiving services will
be held on Thursday at 10.30 11. m.
The Church of the Good Shepherd
Given Ridge rtrecCand Mousey iiveiiue,
Sunday next before Advent. Holy
communion at S a. 111.: morning prayer,
litany and sermon, 10.30; Sunday sehool
and Bible classes, 2.3n; 1 veiling prayer
nud sermon, 7.30. All seats free All
welcome.
Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal
church Love feast at 10 n. r.i.; preach
ing nt 10.30 by Rev. J. G. Ecknuip, D.
D.. followed by the sacrament. Recep
tion of lumbers and probationers. Sun
day school at 11. .hi. Kpworth 1 'ague nt
.3il, led by Yv". W. HewRh. Temp-r-iir.ee
St 1 vice nt 7.30. pongs and recita
tions rrd readings. Be In time and
s cure a good sent. Sfieelnl music by
tho pastor's choir of children nt 7.20.
Thanksgiving Day, turkey dinner from
12 till nil ore served. Twenty-five
cents v.ill secure you on of the best of
dinners. The Indies of this church an
noted for providing grand Thanksgiv
ing dinners.
Grace Reformed Episcopal church.
Wyoming avenue, below Mulberry
si 1. -ct Divine worship.' 10.30 a. m. and
7.3'i n. m. Preaching by tho pastor r.t
both rorvicri. Fahhath school, at 12
M.: Young People's Society of Chris
lirn End' aver, at P.30 p. ni. Seals nil
flee; strangers cordially welcome.
Morning theme. "Christian licneli
cence," II Corinthians. vIII:j; evening,
theme. "Cl-.i-istinn Temp-ranee," Prov
erbs. vxxili::i-"2. t'nion bible class for
tho study of th- Sunday school lesson
on Monday nt 7.4o p. m. All are wel
come. A ten minutes conversation cn
lesson tcrdc r.t the closp of the study.
Special service on .Thanksgiving day
at 10.0 a. m. All are welcome.
Ponn Avenue Baptist church ltev.
Joseph K. DIckFon. D. D., pastor, will
preach nt 10.30 and 7.30 o'c lock. Theme
r.f the mTninf? vvlll be "Morning on
the Kills," and in the evening. "What
are we Looking f''".'" A special song
(rvieo will precede the evening ser
mon. Cornell ad ring I he old Hongs with
us. The ordinance of baptism will be
fulminlsterf d at the evening, service.
Bible scbocl, nt 2 o'clock: Young peo
ple's meeting, at 0.30. All cordially In
vited. The Vohtnteern of America Seran
ton ! Post, will meet in their nrmory.
31R Washington avenue, ns follows:
Bible reading. Sunday morning at II
o'clock. Christians' praho and prayer
service. Heinle:- afternoon nt 3.15. to
bo addrfssed by G. G. Mahy. secretary
of the Young Men's Christian associa
tion. Revival service, S p. in. All ure
cordially invited.
II the Kaby Is C utliiig Teeth.
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used for over fifty years by mil
lions of mothers for their children
while teething, with perfect success. It
soothes the child, softens the gums,
allays all pain, cures wind colic and la
the best remedy for diarrhoea. Sold by
druggUts in every part of tho world.
Bo sure and call for "Mrs. Winslow's
Soothing Syrup." and take no other
kind. Twenty-five cent a bottle.
THE LEADER
124-126 Wyoming Ave.
Below we quote yon a list
ot the greatest values that we
have ever offered We have
liberal reductions in prices in
all our departments: Our
motto ''Small and sure prof-,
its, often repeated, are the
foundation of modern wealth."
We are doing an enormous
business, and the reason we
do it is we sell desirable mer
chandise at extremelv low
drices
CO plees entirely new dress goods
embracing nil the latest novel- 04.
ticj. Our Price 'ffj
Special sale of 20 pieces checked
nil-wool dress noods, has been 17
e., uur Price C
15 pieces 00-Inch ladles' cloth, In
all the different coloring!!, 4!lc. 97f
quality, Uur Price 0C
All of our black and colored dress pat
terns havo been marked down to per cent,
bedow regular price, ns we must mafta
roem for Holiday Goods,
One lot short length. In plain bro
caded silica and satins, 7Jc. QQ(
grade, Our Price Oub
10 pieces black brocaded silks, Toe. ' iQ.
Our Price HUC
Greater reductions In the Millinery De.
parttnent this week than ever before. Ail
of our trimmed hats have been marked
down to exactly half price.
75 trimmed huts for Indies! and 1 QQ
children Unit were $3.!M, ure now $tud
45 trimmed lints for ladles and 0 00
children that were $5.W), ure now $i90
10 dozen tarns for children's, wear 1 fl
liUc. ure now Uu
15 dozen cloth tarns In all the dif
ferent colors worth i!ic, Our Jgg
20 dozen boucle' tarns 50e. grade, 9C
Our Price OuQ
Complete) ,l!ne of children's cloth dnj
silk bonnets from 25e. to $2.50 a piece. -
50 ladies' beaver tuckets box
fronin, velvet collars worth
1 1.50, uur Price
25 boucle. Kersey and Irish frelze
jackets, shield fronts, worth
iii.cu, Our Price
25 Indies' real plush capes, silk
lined full sweep, fur or thibet
trimmed, worth jii.00, Our Price
10 dozen ladles' tlannel waists,
blue, black and red all sizes
vvorlh 41.5u, our Prica
00 dozen men's natural word un
derwear, most superior values
ever ottered, all sizes, worth
KSc., Our Iiieo
One lot bidlea' Kersey ribbed
vests, tlecee-ltiird, til! sizes,
woitli 25c, Our Price
50 ladles' real kid gloves heavy
blaiit embroidery, large pearl
buttons. In Ian, brown, red and
white, regular price, jl.00. Our
Price
$2,49
$4,98
$3.98
95c
59s
15c
75c
man 9
LCDCbA a
Ready to Waar
SUITS
and
kOVERCOATS.
Just as good
as any swell
merchant tail
or would make
for you at a
saving of
ONE-HALF.
The St. Denis
Crcadway and Eleventh St., New York,
tipp. Urc2 Church.-European Plan.
Rooms $1.00 a Day and Upwards.
fn a modest and nnobtrmive way thero ara
few better conducted Ijoteli la tun motropolii
tliHii the St. lieuin.
Tliu xrent u arity it lr. acquired can
rmicltly lie tiueff.l to its r.niiiie lo. ation, its
In. m -ill; 1 xtinoi'ihert). t!i9 pniMilur ex:elleno
' km ciiisluo una a.-rvicj, auJ lis vary moder
ate pr cvs.
WILLIAM TAYLOR AND SON.
MRS. R0ZELLE WINS.
Jury AwnrcN Her n Verdict of 882.80
tor Her Illegally Sit zcd IIore.
A verdict of $.S0 for the plaintiff
was returned yesterday morning by tne
Jury In the case of Mrs. Maggie Hozelle
against J. M. Atherton. The Korelles
owed Atherton Silt rent. He seized
upon their horse nnd wagon and had.
it fold by a constable, lirs. Kozollo
claimed the horse as her Titivate prop,
erty nnd brought suit to recover, al
leging that she was not responsible for
the rent debt. The jury believed her
and rendered a verdict for what they
thought the horse and wagon was
worth, ltlchard Holgate was attorney
for Mrs. Itezelle.
In the suit of Merrltt Decker iigalnst
(i. Ilalford for debt, the plaintiff was
given a v-rdlet of $:!0.4S. A July com
posed of Thomas ISafter. J. A. Cobb.
Klynn. Kdward O'Malley, M. Shopend
and Dewinh Hush, appointed to puss
upon the mental condition of John
llourk, yesterday reported that they
lind Itourk has been of unsound mind
for over nine years.
THAT LAW llOOK
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