V THE SCR ASTON TRIBUNE-THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1901'. Olllce: BURKE BUILDING RAILROAD TIME TABLES. Delaware nnd Hudson Railroad. .luncl. pi. Tmltn will lute t jtljomljlf at iii tiallfin follow.: I'or Sirnntoii an.l Wilkf-Hjrie-n.M. MH sn" flni, 10(11, II. -Jl u. in ; M m, 1 II, 41. &", JOM. 7.IK., 1 ill, III ,11 . III. Sunrinv Iriilm lr,ir at h.,Vl, 11.21 a. in. 1. 1", 2.11, &.S0, fl.ui p. in. I'or Alhinv. .S.iriitr.gi. Mnntrcd. Ito'lnn, Vw l.'iislnml oinl, ill., 7.(10 u. in. I :" (' "' (lull'). I'or l.aki ,o.nir. W.iuiurt nnl ll'noil.ilr, 7 'J, II. M ii. in.; 3.51, II. 1:1 p. In. Sunday lulu, luir nr Like Lralorc Wjymiirl nil llnnr.il.ilp at 0..W a. in.; I. TO. I.O p. in. Train, mrlw .11 Cir1iiil.ilo Irnin WilkevlLiirp mid Stinntnii n. Mmvs li..Vl, MIT, P.ill). I"''" m. 12.37. J Oil, .'1.2 1, I. 'J. HH, 7. Ill, S..U, t..M. 11. 'iT p. 111, l", a. In. Minri.iv t r i ti Aiiitr jl H..17 a. 111. 12.1(. a.-M. 4 I". 11.20. II :n p in. Train milio .l.ilh limn Alluny at ".I" ami f'.' p. in ; .iixl on N1ml.1v al 2 .:o p. tn. tNln. .inlii- from lliino.l.ile .iti.l Wainnrt Ully Ml S.ll a. in.;. I2.IH. 4.IN 6.17 p. 111 Siini'ljv ImIik iiriiir al t'jiliotidilr limit I..tlr" I.oiWp. W.ijnnrt .111.I llonevLilc at 12.17. I. Id r.il 7..V1 p. in. New York. Ontario nnd Western. tunc 2.!, 1'ifll. Imiti. Irjvr ( Mi1nljlp ("i ir.intii at 700, 10 0 a m. ; I on p. in Ninili.. tMlm at 7ia in.; 11O1I p in. Tulm l.aio failioiiililn for point, north at 11 10 a. m. I. It p m. iin N1nrl.1v al 0 in a. in. Train l...liu al tl to a in. er ilj.n anil 0.10 a m. Sunday make 1 oinii'itiont for Now Yolk, Cornwall, iMc Traln aimc fiom ".ranlon at It 10 a. m ; I II "Irt p. in ; firm polni noiih. looo a. 111., 4 no p. m. Sumlatt from Sraiilon at 010 a. in. and ..15 p. m.; from Cadn.ia .it r,.iYl p. m. Erie Railroad. .Illllf .'!, I'lOI. Train lr.no 1 it? iilmn. Tailmndilo. il.nlv frvrpl Mindly) at 7 on .1 m. and l.&l p 111. for Rrandt and 'lwvr1i; at 0.:t.l a. tn , il.illv Ov ifpimi; Mni'laii. fnr lllnulianiton, tuAuis ion tiritirn tin Now Vmk iltv ami lliifl.ilo, nnd at fl 10 p. in for Ni.fpich.iiiiin. in.iklm? innnrrtlotn for wr-lorn polin. Mindai ii.iin. at 0 l"i a. in. for uviiirli.iiiiii, with urtlrrn i'intii turns and 0.27 p. in, with famo (.onnriitoii. Train anlir at s .-,., ,1. m and 5 11 p. t". Sunrij.in at f- W .1 in. CARBONDALE SOCIETY PLEASANTLY AGITATED The Marriage of Miss Stella Hunter and Dr. Frederick J. Bishop a Happy Surprise to a Host of Friends In This City nnd Scranton. Other Nuptial News. A very pleasant evont nf Interest to Sctanton nnd Carbondale society wan the marriage yesterday noon at Crys tnl Lake of Miss Stella V. Hunter, of Sptlng stioot, Carbondale, in Dr. Krederlek .1. Hl.)i(i. of SeriintoM. The summer home of the bride's mother being somewhat llmlteil in size, John J. Simpson, a klusniaii. hospitably opened his more commodious cottage to the bridal party, Heio In thy pres ence of the immediate families thp two were made one. Itev. Chnrles Lee, pastor of tin- First l'le.shyterliin church, performing the eetemony. Af ter hearty Rood wlf-heM and conKfatu latloim an appetizing repast was served. Tile couple took the ." p. in. train on the Delaware and Hudson enioule for the Pan-Amcriian and oth er points of inteipt. After Octoher 1 they will he at home to their friends at MO r'rescotl avenue. Scranton. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. I.oul.-a II. and the late Charles Hunter. She Is atttactlve In limits ,md amiable in manner, and Is talented to a very high degree. The groom, a native of Arehhalrl, after pursuing his profes ."lonal studies, settled in Scranton, wheie lie luis a glowing and success ful ptactlce. 'I'lie many friends of the young people wish them a hearty (iod fpeed, A Coming Wedding. Among tlie recent annmincements ivhlrh has caused no little surprise and pleasure- Is that of the coming wed ding of Miss Ka V. Klannlgan and Mai tin .1. Rattle, both of this city. The ceremony will take place on Tuesday nxt in Si. Hose clitircli. Tlie young people have a wide circle of friend'. To I?e Wedded. It will be with gicat pleasure that th" many t'arbndalo ft lends of Miss Kmma Wilson, of Coining, N. v., will hear of her approaching marriage to llrv. Cieorgp Tyler, of Thornhurst. Tlie bride to be, a young woman of most admirable qualities, is now a guef of ler sister. Mis. .1. .1. llelgelulii, of this Ity. at the la tier's summer home at Crystal Lake. THEATRICAL NOTES. "Uncle Tom's Cabin." 'if nil the gri'it AniPrlcan plays, the old historical drama of "I'ncle Tom's Cabin" has the strongest hold on pen p!''. it Is beyond riupstlnu. one of tho neM plr vs- evpr wiittrn. ThP greatest pioductlmi In years will bo seen at the 'rand Opera houj-o Saturday afternoon and PvenliiR. under the management of l.pon V. Wabhurn. Watch for tho big FtroeL parade. Neil Burgess Himself Coming. NM1 nurgrss. m his liuoinpar.tble character of Abigail True, with his horfes. cows nnd other farmyard ac- cefi-nrjif, will appear at the (Jrand fipera houn- on Monday. Sept. 16. This is one nf tlie meM Important theatrical events of tllP seamn. TIip "County Fair" Is known to tlmsp who take an intvip.it In ihltiKs thoatrlcal as ono of thp mo.it puccpssful pipspiitatlons of rural New Kngland life over een on the American stage. The Simla Seance. In the various reproductions of Must India's so.callJd mystery, The Simla Seance, presented by Sir Hpnry Tur pia, during his engagement In till city he will nppear In Hip correct dress nnd make-up assumed by the Oriental sorcererx. and an effort will be mado by the management to exactly repro duoe the atmosphero and environment In which thPlr strango manifestations have been pro.s-nted to the bewilder ment of globe trotleis and Investiga tors of the occult. Sir Henry's flvp- MOTHER GRAY'S SWEET POWDERS for Children Mother (Jray. for jeari 4 mn.i. i the Clillilren Home In N,- Voik. tre.dt-,1 Vh! dren tucieivlully with a rrmeil, now imimViI 1 and plaed In the dru ti.ie. tailed .Motho'r Cray'i fceel rniMltn for Children. rKV ") htrmleu u milk, pirat.iut to uke ami 'new, fill. A rertaln euro for fcieiUhiii, itujui,. tion, headiche, teethlm and rtuiiuih dltoulV'i nd remoe wornw. At all drii.Tidn, jjc 4',, rle lent FKKf. Addien .tlr. S. UlrmtM," I.e. 1(0, M. 1 , Catbondale Department i I night pngagemput at the rirand Opera house begins ncM Ttiesdn. FOOTBALLISTS' DANCE. An Enjoynhlo Socinl Affnlr Under tho Auspices of the Indlnns. The Indian boot ball team held a so cial In the lini lie building lust night and the biavps uliowed tbpiuelves to be as hospitable and graceful on Ihp dance llnor as they are tadiaut on the grid non. The purpose of the social was to inl'e funds with which to buv new suits for the team and tlie large number of guests al tlip aifalr niitst have been a matter of gratlllcallnn to the managers. I'rof. John r. Firth furnished music In hla usual talented and highly Htttafactnry manner. CRESCENTS TO FLAY IN PITTSTON TOWN Our Crnck Base Ball Team Will En deavor to Overcome the Champions of Luzeino County. On Saturday afternoon the ('res-cent.-, Carbnndale's team of cracka jacks, will go to 1'ltiston to struggle with the champion of I.uzerne (oiinty. The game promises to bp of moie than ordinary Inteiest as Hip two teams are evenly matched. The Carbondales will leave on tho 12:lfi Delaware and llud miii train, and .Manager Fox hopes to take a large delegation of rooteis along. I'lttston Is mi old time rival of Crlmndale. (lerrll.y, the Crescents shortstop, has gone to Si henectndy; but Manager Fox propn.-es to get a man fully as capable, so, with Murray and Ilarte, the Inllrld will bp strong. Honesdale wants another game with the Crescents. Three times this soaj.011 tlie Maple City boys have bitten the 'lust at the hands of their mot hated of all rivals, the Crescents. It is safe to say, however, that unless Hoiipsdale nines down from lis high house It will not be able t retrieve Itself this year as Manager Kox under 110 consideration will go to Honesdale to play. It must be the Carliondale giounds this time. It takes considerable nerve on the part of the defeated llonesdallaiis In de mand the privilege of miming the grounds. COTTAGE HOSE CO TO RUN A FAIR Tlie dnllnnt File Laddies of tho South Side Will Entertain Their Friends for a Week or Moie In November. For several years the Cottage I lose company has been trying to get the city to give them a Imse house. Tllne after time their champions In council tried to push the necessary ordinance through and their failure is now- a matter of inuiili ipnl history. The ity fatheis wouldn't stand for It. Not with standing this setback, the brave lire men, however, never lost hope. They kept their company Intai I and. as lin ns possible, participated In the doings of their fellow-flreiiien. They are n brave set nf buys and their effmts cer tainly deserve success'. The firemen have at last delcrinlned to tackle the Job themselves and fnr the purpose of raising funds fnr the erection nf a suitable hnme they pro pose to run a fair during the mouth of November. It will be held in the Watt building, beginning 011 Mondav. the 11th, and Hi" company proposes to make It the innst elaborate iivent of the kind wlil'li has ever been conduct ed in tlie city. The same energy which has been exhibited by the meinbeis heretofore will bo infused into u)0 preparations for this event, and It Is safe to say that their promise to make it the most successful IIi'oiupii'x fair ever held hereabouts will bo fnllllloil to the letter. The (Ire laddies propose tn Introdui e some new and noe fentuies In addl tion to the attractions customary to such an enterprise. The best of talent from all parts of the county will be secured for the nightly entertainments and 011 the opening day a firemen's tournament will be held. Nothing In tlie way of labor or expense will be spared to make the realization of the project fullyas auspicious as the plans. The Cottagorn are llfty la number, and hi this piojeit they have the sympathy and should have the hourly financial support of the entire community. A PLEASANT AFFAIR. Business Meeting end Monthly So cial of the Epworth League. oThe Kpuorth League of the First Methodist Kplscopal 1 bun b held lis monthly business and .social meeting last night. The business session cmn lnenced at 7 o'clock, and at S the '!., I'. H. A." social began, it lasted nn til 1ft o'clock and Included the follow ing programme which wa excellently rendered; I'iano sum, Miss Nina Hulls. limitation. Miss Helen IMssmoro. Vocal solo. Miss Minn Frank. Addrpss, by the pastor. Hev. A. F, Chaffee, en tho Intel national conven tion at California. Violin solo, l.pon Illy, The social was largely attended and gieatly enjoyed. A Pleasant Pnrty. A very pleasant gathering was that which was held Tuc-day evening at the home of Miss .Millie O'Malley, on the West Side. The usual social diver sion were enjoyed. Among the guests .ere these; Misses Mnima, Myrtle, Margaiet and Hoc Kearney, Mnry Col litis. Nora Henley. Cecelia Cavanaugh, Lizzie Campbell, Mamie Kearney, Timothy l.lnady, Matthew llrowii, Matthew Clark. Wllll.ini ('lark. Kd ward Hat lie. John Andrews, llatrls Shorts. Joseph Heardou, Frank Car ney. T'loniiw Jordan. Thomas Nolan, Nicholas Hoffman. John McNulty, WIN Ham Campbell, Arthur Hoe, John Mi riam fiom Maylleld and MIsm-h l.eda Keller and Margaret 1'oiiley of Siu.rp.if. lunula. Meetings Tonight. rieoi-fic :. Kaudolph if.nip, Smut of Veterans. Hratuh 33, C. M. H. A, Carbondalp canton, No. to, Hani rirclu .Militant. 'Phone : NEW, 286 OLD, 0423 SESSIONS YESTERDAY AT BEREAN CHURCH Mnny Delegates Attend the Meet ing of the Abington Baptist Asso ciation Tho Interesting Features of the Day. Yeilenlny morning the ninety-fourth co'iventirn of the AM.iui 11 ll.ipllst association convened 111 tho Hercun Hnpllst church, Catbondale. From caily In tho morning and all through the day delegates arrived In town by trains and ttolleys so that when the pvenilif. came there were about two ..tindrcil delegates In attend'anee. Tho UnptlstH of Carbondale have shown gtcat kindness and hospitality la tho way of entertainment and many will ! iivp l.rir for their homes with pleas ant Memories and new friendships formed. The downpour of rain In the early moinliig settled the dust of the rtreets and lofieshed everything. At IK o'clock Hpv. W. .1. Cittest. of Woi-tvicr, N. Y., and moderator of the association took U place upon the pulpit platform in the main au ditorium of the church and called the association to order. There wen about thr-e hundred persons In tho congre gation ami all Joined heartily In the ringing of "Coronation," after which Hev. C. A. Spalding offered prayer. It-v. II. J. Whalen, D. D., reported on Itflliltr nf tho iimmlt Ino i.f ri I't'ti .,. I ' ' 1 incuts and tin programme presented was adopted. The moderator then p'nccpdpil to lead the rules of order whli h was followed by the reading of die If tier ot the Herean church. This letter paid a glowing tribute tn their pastor, Hev. II. ,1. Whalen, D. D.. fnr his faithful and loving laboi muting them nnd stated that nine members bad been received Into the church by letter and eighteen by baptism dining the past year. It Is generally the cus tom for the pastor of the entertain ing church to deliver the nddrrss of welcome to the convention, Hut the usual was diverged from on this oc casion. Hev. W. 1!. tSrow who baa been a member of thU chuich for thirty-six years, was assigned to perform this duty. Hev. (I row Is ono of the two oldest ministers of the association and though past s.' years of ago, he Is yrt hail and hearty and his eye Is not dim. He has been in the ministry iltty-four years and has had a some what leinarkable and successful car eer. In an appropriate manner he heartily welcomed tile delegates to this limtcli and to the homes of Its mom beis. Mr. Keller Moderator. The annual election of ollleers was held and resulted In the election of Luther Keller, moderator: F. M. Koeh lcr, clerk; treasurer, A. Ii. Clay. 1'pon the motion of Hev. H. F. Y. Pierce, D. D.. the following committee was ap pointed by the moderator, Hev. Dr. Pierce, Hev. Dr. Spencer and John Oni'ii, to draft a set of resolutions of s.Miipathy and forward them to Presi dent McKlnlcy. Memo Jacobs, a con verted Jew, was presented to the 0011 giegallon and spoke Inleily of his chris tian cxpetlence. The chief feature of the morning session was tin Introduc tory sermon, and was preached by Hev. (', C. (lillett. of Clifford. The scripture lesson was lead by Itev. W. .1. litest and Hev. W. J. Foul offered prayi'r. Hev. C.lllott chose for hi text 1 Kings, JS:R0: "And Klljah said nnln all the people, come near unto nn. And all the people came near unto him. And ho repalied tho altar of the Lord that was broken down." Ills topic was: "Woik Preparatory to a Hevival.' It was an excellently pre. puled, thoughtful and well delivered sermon nnd received high commenda tion. A motion was made by Hev. V. J. I'm I I 1 adopt the following amend-n-.i nt to the constitution; "Karly In the scsfiou the moderator shall ap point a committee on resolutions to whl'h all resolutions must bo pie s nteil before being lead in tho asso elation. This committee shall report at the concluding business session of the association. ' Hev. David Spencer, D. D.. was given tho opportunity to pre sent the interests of "The Haptlsl Commonwealth," one of the denomina tional Journal!, published in PhllndeN phla. The follow Ins persons were ap pointed 011 the auditing committee; Hev. James Fielding. Dr. 11. (J. lied doe, and C. M. Hathway. With the pronouncing of the benediction by Hev. William Miller this session came to a close, Afternoon Session. The afternoon was a husy one, being full of meetings and addresses at va rious places. At I:!i0 o'clock a meet ing of the Scranton ministers' ennfer I'lu 0 was hold In one of the Sunday sihool rooms presided over by the president, Upv. c. A. Spalding. An Invi tation was accepted by tho conference li banquet on September IM as the gmst of Hev. Thomas Dofiiucliy, D. 1) . pastor of tho Jackson street Hap tlst church, Scranton, Tlie conference decided to ipnume its weekly meetings in the I'enn avenue 1 htirch, Scranton, on .Monday. September :n, at which time the pastor of the church, Hev. H. F Y. Piece. D. I)., will give his Il lustrated lecture on the passion play. Then was a large attendance at the afternoon session of the association width began at L' o'clock by Hev, It. It. Thompson. Moderator Keller then culled for tho next part on the pro gramme, namely reports of various of. ileors. K. M. Hock it-ported for both the board of trustees and the treasurur. c. M. Hathaway reported for tho au diting committee and these reports were adopted as presented. At this point Modeiatoo Keller read a bulletin whli It ho had received fiom the Til banc blanch olllco hero showing favor able progicss In the condition of Presi dent McKlnlcy. 'Jills was followed with Hit hearty dinging of "Praise- Ood from whom all blessings id hid hid fotowlng committees were appointed: Il111pll1.11 -if New rlniiihi'i- ltf. II. J. Cant, II .. (I. II. Milllli. C. II. Ildllutt.iy. i'M Sivieii He. TIlcillLU lit liniilir, .J. A. Si.-lle. A. II. CI.IJ. llexiliniiiii- lliv. W. .1. I'ord. llrv. II. .1. Uh.ildi, Itev. II. II. Ililli. J. W. I.rmrv A. . Hui'llik. One of the most attractive features of the association Is tho reading of church letters. This feature was taken up at Ibis tlnip and letters wero read from tho following churches: Ablng. ton, Henton. Herean, Hlakely. Calvary, ('lark's (Ircon, Clark's Summit, Clif ford. Dallon, Duunlngs, Dundaff. Klk (lalc. Fnctoryvlllp. Forest City. First aprniau. First Strnnton, First Provi dence, Citeen Hldci, (Jicenllcld, Hoi- llstervllle, Jackson Street, Jermyn, Mount Hethcl, Newton, Peckvllle, Penn Avenue. Providence North Mnln nve title, West Lpiiox, Kcott Vnllpy. The lottprs shnwpd Hint during the past year 'jno baptisms hnvo occurred dur ing tho past year, but these arc much Ipss than those of the previous year. Invitations were tpcelved for the con vention to hold Its next nnnual gather ing from the Green Hldge nnd Factory. vlllo churches. Ju behalf of the com tnlttcc nppolnted In the morning, Hev. II. F. Y. Pierce, D. D., imd thp follow ing: A Message to tho President. Cjilinnible, I'n , Vpt. II, 1"01. To tlie PiMlileiil ami Mr. JKMnley, riuflilo, V. V. 'Ihe Aliinutnn llardUt wi.ilnn. reprcnenilnir s large number of the It.iptM rliiinhei of North ra.li'iii IVimhanl.i, .it.lhe opening of their Mintu! rnmmtinn, n.,w In eslon In thl rlly, etinil 1nlnir ClnUtlan e.imp.ithlr". In your per oii.i .ilfliitloii .mil time In the lullon'n eorroiv. Our pu.iriK a.imd Hut tiod will p.ire our proMiliiil, ami jjrAiit him speedy recovery, and tli.it Mn. MiKlnle) tn.iy he aliumtantly em liilned end hlewd with graie and xtirnglb. Iin. II. K V. pierce, I). II.. Itev. Paild Spen err, II. II , John Ouen, Committee. Tho message was forwarded direct to the president by telegraph. The next hour was devoted tn tho subject of education, In which the vnilutm edu cational Institutions of the denomi nation were presented. Hev. Klkannh Hulley, principal of the Keystone academy, spoke nbly for thnt Institu tion, lie stnted that last year wns the best In tho history of the school, thnt no deficit existed, nnd the prospects were excellent for this year. The In terests of Hucknell university were presented by Hov. ( A. Hare. In tho buildings ot the university over jsno.ono Is Invested. It now has thirteen dif ferent departments. The most recent addition to tho university is the law department, which Is presided over by Judge McCIuip, a graduate of tho In stitution. Cropr Theological seminary, located at I'pland, Pa., was represent ed by Hev. M. (1, Kvnns. D. D.. a pro fessor in the Institution. This t-chool was founded in 1SSS by the Crozer fam ily of that place, and has been exclu sively sustained by the family ever since. More than four hundred minis ters have graduated from this semi nary, which has not cost the denomi nation anything. The time is coining, however, when tho denomination will have to give it support. "A Tribute from a Son," of Crozer, was glowingly paid by Hev. (1. H. Smith in a masterly paper embodying the principles which this institution teaibes those who come to It for in struction. After the presentation of the report on tho Pennsylvania Hnp tlst l'Mucatioual society, Rev. Loltoy Stephens, D. D., secietary of the soci ety, made an address on the work of the society. He stated there are 4(1,000 students In Haptist educatlonnl insti tutions In this country, and while there has been an Increase of fi.OOO students In the past year, there has boon a de crease of over 200 ministerial students. He wished that tho Haptist churches might stand ilrst in spirituality, If not in education. At the close of those ad dresses, Hev. W. H. (Irow led in prayer for those various schools. Women's Missionary Meeting. The hour from A to ." o'clock wns de voted to the Women's Missionary soci eties of tho association and was hold in tho main auditorium of tho church. Mrs. (ieorgo Piicluird. president of tho societies, presided at this time. Miss Kinina Parsons, a missionary of Salt Lake City and representing the Wom en's Baptlm Home Missionary society, was presented. She spoke Interestingly of tho beliefs and alms of the Mor mon church In that city. She clearly showed tin great evils of polygamy and the menace of this people to the government of our nation. Miss La Verna Mlnnlss was presented to the audience, and she made an address on tho needs of mission work in China and methods pursued In carrying this on. Tlie remarks were listened to with Intense Interest throughout. In the Methodist cliutih at L.'IO o'cloik the Women's Missionaiy soci eties held their annual business meet ing. Heports wero made and election of ollleers took place. Mrs. (Ieorgo Piichaid, Scranton, was elected presi dent; Mrs. A. P. Trautwelu, Carbon dale, Ilrst vice-president; Mrs. S. (.'. Krigbaum, Scranton, second vice-president; Miss M. K. Hevaii. Clark's Green, secretary, and Miss Ruth Miller, Clif ford, treasurer. After the adjournment of tho afternoon session, tho young people convened for tho purpose of re organizing tho association union. Hev. M. H. Thompson noted as chairman pt the meeting, and Dr. H, fj. Ueddoo was elected president; Hev. David Spencer, D. D.. vice-president: Miss Helen Chirk, treasurer, and Hev. C. A. Spald ing was chosen as u member of tho ex ecutive conuulttpc. The Evening Meeting. Nearly every available seat was taken at the evening session, which was held under the auspices of the Haptist Young People's union. The spr- vice opcuon at 1.31) o'clock with n 1 prayer and praise service, conducted by Hev. Robert R. Thompson. Dr. H. ii. Heddoe, who nttended the annual Haptist Young Peoplp's union conven tion In Chicago last Juno, gave a re port of tho proceedings. Tho address of tho evening was delivered by Hov. David Spencer, D. D., on "Our Young People, or the Time of Advance for tho Twentieth Century." He urged that 11 deep Interest be taken In the young, that they ho Impressed with tho value and truth of tho old gospel, thut a hopeful view bp malutaliiPd of the Rp depnier's cause, that euiy conversions bo encouraged, that thPre be developed more purpose In prayer. These points, by Illustration and incldPiits, were tin folded and enforced In Dr. Sppiicor's energetic manner. The convention will como to 11 dose this afternoon. TWO DEATHS. Mrs. Warren Rollison nnd nn Infnnt Girl Pass Away. Mrs. Warren Rnlllsop, of Mayfleld yard, died Tuesday night about 7 o'clock, alter an Illness of several weeks. Deceased was 4:1 years of ago 011 the Fourth of July last. Her maid en name was Mary Maker. She had resided in MayHeld yatd but 11 short time, moving there from Simpson. Sho Is survived by bop bin-band, three daiishtPis and one son. Tho funeral will bo hold tomorrow' nftprnooii. In terment being mado in Mrooksldo ceme tery. Mr. and Mrs. Malaehl Mannloii, Jr.. of South Main sttPPt, arc mourning the death of an Infant daughter. Choi era Infantum was tho cause. Jluilal was mado yesterday afternoon in St. Hose cemetery. To Enter College. Andrew T. O'Neill, of ITnlontnwn, who Is spending his vacation with his parents, Mr. und Mrs. Peter O'Neill, of MattlP avenue, will leavp next week for Columbus, O., where he will enter the Ohio State Medical college to tnko up the pr 'scribed course in medicine nnd tuinrcry. Mr. O'Neill wan former ly employed In the !oc.il 'jr'nnch of Mi Prudential Inurnnie cooipnny. but rome months ngo wns promoted to As sistant superintendent of the district of which Unlontown Is the centre. Ho Is 11 capable, popular ni'd energetic young mnn nnd his host of Carbondale friends wish him aticcets 111 his studies nnd In the high calling ho will prepare himself for. A Property Denl. John F. Walker, nf Mayfleld Yard, has purchnsed of William Walker the old "Cottago" property Just south of the city. The pint, three nrres, Is a valuable one nnd should make nn ex cellent Investment. Tho price pnld Is laid tn bo Jl.GOO. It Is Mr. Walker' purpose to divide the property Into building lots nnd so dispose ot It piece meal. The site Is an excellent one and the change In ownership will no doubt give property In thnt vicinity nn en couraging boost. A Long Trip. M. D. Levy nnd daughter, Miss Amanda, of Springfield, Ohio, who have been guests of Mr. nnd Mrs. S. Singer, of South Main street, during the seml-centeniilal, hnvo returned homo. They were accompanied as fnr as Muffnlo by Mr. Singer, who will sppnd a few days nt the Pnn-Amerlcan exposition. A Painful Wound. Mrs. H. J. Whnlen, wife nf Rev. Dr. Whalen, of the Merean Haptist church. Is suffering from a badly IncpratPd hand. Thp members, with considerable foice. struck a broken Jardlnler and a deep gash was Inflicted. A surgeon was called and lie had to take sevpn stitches to cloeie tho wound. Is Much Improved. It will bo with tho greatest pleasure that tho parishioners and many nther friends of Very Rev. Father C'offpy will hpar of the great Improvement in his condition. Yesterday he took a do elded change for tho bettor and tho doctors give encouragement and hope for his rapid recovery from now on. An Operation. Amluoso Rattle, son of Select Coun cllman and Mrs. Thomas Rattle, of Scott street, Is In Kniprgency hospital wheie ho underwent nn operation for tho removal front his neck of a tumor. The gtow th bad reached tho size of an egg nnd troubled him very much. He now shows signs of rapid recoveiy. THE PASSING THRONG. Mrs. Jennie Kohl is visiting friends In Olyphant. Rom, to Mr. and Mrs. John noylan, of Pike strept. a son. Rev. Walter Oorman was a visitor in Scranton yesterday. Mr. nnd Mrs. Joseph Hutchinson, of Jersey City, nro visiting friends In town. Miss Lizzie McDonnugh, of Kingston, is the guest of Miss Nora O'Henrn, of South Main street. Miss Loretta Coleman, nf the Kven Ing Leader force of compositors, Is en joying a two weeks' vacation. Miss Agnes Smith, of Providence, R. I.. Is a guest at tho home of her uncle, Jnmcs Smith, of Park street. Miss Helen Scahlll has returned to her home in Avoca. after a pleasant visit with Carbondale friends. Miss Rarbara Ryan nnd Nellie iJnu glian. of Scranton, are guests of Miss Nellie Lynott. of the West Side. The Young Ladles' Cooking club will be entertained at tho home of Mrs. Haydn Kvans on this afternoon. Miss Mno Weeks, who litis been the guest nf Miss Kiuina Collins, has re turned to her homo at AYhlte Mills. Frank Hyland and sister, Norn, nf Mrooklyn. X. Y., nro guosts nt Hip homo of Rprnnrd Mullady, of 20 Church street, James Plnknpy. of Honpsdale, has resumpd bis position at the Delaware and Hudson freight house after a month's Illness. Miss Mary (iilllgan yesterday morn ing returned to Npw York city, after pleasantly spending several weeks with her mother, Mrs. Catherine tJllll gan, on South Church street. Joseph Mitchell, of Dunninre. and fieorgo Fagnel, of Seheuectndy. N. Y have returned to their homes, after spending the semi-centennial with John A. McCawloy. on River street, Thomas V. Noalon, son of ex-Coun-cllman and .Mrs. T. M. Noalon. of South Main street, has gone to New York city where ho has secured a posi tion on tho Metropolitan street rail road. JERMYN AND A1AYFIELP. Cards hit out announcing tho ap proaching marriage of Dr. S. K, Moyer, tho well-known Carbondale votpiin arlan, to Miss Laura Hill, an estimable young Jermyn lady. The Interesting ceremony will be porforniPd at noon on Wednesday, SpptPinbor 1'.", at tho homo of the luidp's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Hill, of Main strppt. The Mayllpld baud will give a con cert Thursday pvpiilng on T. M. Hart's lawn. Tho following programme will be rendered: March. "Dantnnla" (Will lams: overture, "The Meautlful (lam. tea" (Suppe): medley overture, Molly Huffaloes" (DeWItt); waltz, "Woman Divine" (Totaul): medley overture. "A Sure Thing" (DeWItt); overture, "Poet nnd Peasant" (Suppe); "Ameiiia." Hngarth's band will give annthpr nf thPlr ennccrts In frnnt of A. Butter worth's place nf husliipss on Friday evpnlng.whPii tho following programme will bp rendPtPd: March, "Npw York Journal:" overture, "Twilight Mpih mips;" gavottP. "Coquette:" ragtime twnstpp, "Hustling Coon:" grand spIpp tlou, "Los Martyrs;" valse, "My Conpy Island Olil;" march, "Regalia." Miss Rosie KastlakP, who has bppti visiting her frlpnd, Miss Lizzie Carey, of Mooslc, for the past two weeks, has returned home. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Winter left yos tprday for a trip to the Pan-American exposition, Toronto and the Thousand Islands. Claud Stocker lott Tuesday to resume his studies nt the Lafayette university, at Kastnn. Miss Mary K. Timlin, of Main street, Is In New Ynrk. There Is littlo hnpo oxpresspd for tho recovery of Norman, the little son of Mr. nnd Mrs. Will Merrltt. of Scott, who Is ctitlcnlly III with appendicitis, Miss Helen Scutt recently passed a successful examination In stenography at the School of Correspondence at Scranton. Frank Stocker Is In New- York city. Mrs. Herman Kelfer and sister. Miss Kate Carey, have been spending tho past few days with Scranton friends. Mrs. A. R Shields and H. J. Do Craw, delegates from Hip First Haptist church, have bppn attending thp con vputlon of th Abington association at Carbondalo tho past threp days, WHIIam Rawilng returned home from Philadelphia last evening, where he ac companied his fnther-ln-law, John LIEUT. DABNEY. OF WASHINGTON. says : "Pe-ru-na Is a Substantial Tonic." lutecrnjiSSS yfUjpM Albert J, Dabney, Lieutenant l S. V.. writes from Washington, D. C, as follow . "After the use of two bottles of Perunn I nm fully convinced thnt it is a good remedy nnd I enn con scientiously recommend your medi cine to nuy one who is in need of n suhstnntlnl tonic. It Is nlso n very effective cure for cntnrrh." ALBERT J. DABNEY. ! Is ran Indeed that two buttles nf Peruna is sudlclcnt to convince nny one that Peruna Is a good remedy. Once In the household Pel una general ly slays. Mote than otie-balf our Ills are du to catarrh. Hy catarrh Is not meant simply catarrh of the nose or head, but catarrh of the lungs. M0111 ach. In fact every organ of the body. Almost every disease logins at first with a catarrhal condition of some mucous membrane. A few doses of Pe runa In the beginning is suio to pre vent much sickness. Peruna acts as a tonic boiamo ii produces lnnlthy mucous nieiiibiancs In the stomach anil digestive organs. It Immediately begins tn brace a per son up enables the digestive organs to do their duty properly. This Is why so many people have found It a sub stantial tonic. Masln, who Is at present a patient in tho Medico. Cblrurglcal hospital. Mr. Mason Is suffering from a complication of diseases, and the doctors have not yet been able to diagnose bis trouble. Ho is reported to he resting lomfoit nbly. Miss Bertha Hlinron. of I'nlondale, is visiting relatives hero. Job Williams, of Fourth street, while visiting friends in Scranton. was taken 111 and had to return yesterday. Mrs. John Trotter, of Second street, has been critically ill for several days past. OLYPHANT All members Wore present at Tuesday night's mooting of the school board. Borough Audltois Williams and Scilven wero piivcut and asked the finance committee of the former board to confer with them regarding the examination list. The board did not take kindly to the request and a live ly tilt took place between members and the auditors, which ended in their re quest being refused. The matter of purchasing organs for the music de partments of the school was referred to the supply committee. The follow ing bills were passed for payment:: Scranton Truth. Jin.2.1; American Book company, S14S.S4; Ambuig iinsley. $10; John Dempsey. $ I r. ; T. J. C.avin, $S; Thomas tj. Davis, ."; H. J. Me Means, $:: H. It. Williams. JJ-J: J. W. Patten, jr.T.JI; Thomas Weaver. TIL', A committee of two was appointed to lonsult with the board's attorney rela tive to bringing about a compromise In tho First ward school muddle. The old corps of night school teach ers wero again hired for the coming term which will open on September 20. The teachers are as follows: Miss Mary Began. Jennie MeCann. Ktta Dougherty, Kvu Kelly. Kltn Ilnban. Substitute teachers were selected ns fobows: Nellie Lenahnn. Agnes Nor ton, Viola Harris, C.ertlo Weaver. At the suggestion of Prof. Ciimmlngs, the board made an appropriation of ?."0 to purchase additional books for the school library. Mis. John McCinty, of Dunmore street, who lias botn very III, Is slowly Improving. Mrs. D. L. Jenkins, of Hyde Park, visited friends here yesterday. The weekly Miclal of the .(uveitis dancing class will lip held tonioriow c onlrg. Music will be furnished by Lr .vrenco's orchestra of Scranton. The funeral of the young child of Mi. and Mrs. John Smith of Scott street, Hlakely, was held yestetday af ternoon. Interment was made in dilon cemetery. Hev. Dr. Spencer, Mr. and Mrs. L. D. I'M wards and W. R. L'dvvards at tended tho Haptist Sunday m'Iioo! con vention at Carbondale yesterday. A weeks mission will be conducted in St. Patrick's church commencing next Sunday morning by missionaries from Philadelphia, "TIip Deemster" will be the attrac Hon at the Father Mathew opera house this evening. Misses Mary and Katie Clancy at tended thp C.avan-Hlglln wedding at South Sctanton yesterday. Mrs. Harvey Kelly and daughter Floreiue returned to their homo In Brooklyn after a mnnthVi visit with relatives here. Mls.s Lizzie Deaile has returned home after spending two weeks at Wilkes Harre. TAYLOR. The following is tho procramine to bp ipiidpred at tlie Kvans benefit con cert, to Iip held in Wpbr link on Friday evening: I11M1 umenlal selec tion. Watkins family; iccltatlon. Miss Crania Tubbs; recitation. Miss KfHe Browning: solo, Arthur Morgans: se lection, Banfleld sIMors; leeltatlon, Miss Viola Jones: solo, Miss Kdlth Watkins; solo, Kdwin Bow on; violin solo, Miss I. Ida lloitser: dug dam-'. John Maugaii: seleitlon. Moart quar tette: roi nation, Miss Sarali .1. Price; sol", William Price; comic s"liR. Jo s'.'ph Conmhs; duet, Arthur Moigans and Sidney Owens: recitation. Oscar Morris; solo. Piof. Harry Kvans: solo. Miss Olwen llowells: selection. Wat kins double quartette. Accompanist, Miss Lydla Hoskins. A splendid lehearsal was held nf tho Temperance Reunion clmlr nf tho Tay lor section last evening, .it the Motho olst Kplscopal church. The committee oil music an more than pleai-ed with thf singing and tho public will surely have a delightful treat If they afend the reunion at Nay Aug park on Sept. The loncprt glvpn by Miss Sarah J. ta,.nj: lilinlle :l t I lip ( i.'l'lllll tl l.?vn- gpllcal church on Tuesday evening was largely aucnneu huh picasing inrough nut. The Delaware. Lackawanna- nnd Wei tern company hav. made many Improvements on the Keyset- Valley Lieutenant IVlbney's pxperiPneo with. Perunn exactly coincides with the ex perlenco of others. Perunn 1ms proved especially a favorite In military cir cles, because It Is ptompt In Its nrtlon, lasting In Its cures and never-falling In pffpctlvenees. Deputy Clerk Anderson, of Cnllfornln Mr. Andreo Anderson, Deputy County Clerk Ioulsabesbro, Co.. Cab. cx-Post-tnnctcr, Burnett. Oil., writes: "Nn one seeing 1110 today would think that 1 was at death's door a few yoars ago with pulmonary troubles. 1 had frequent blooding from the lungs, my stomach wns out of order nnd when t catno here for my health no one thought 1 would recover. My brother In tho cast had boon cured of n very hnrd cold nn the lungs by using Peruna nnd ho wrote me nnd advised 1110 tn try It. I had littlo faith, but thought I would give It a dial. I noticed it change In my appetite tho very Ilrst week and found that 1 soon began to sleep well. (Iradually I began to fool better and took on flesh. Recovery was slow, fnr I was so far gone, but after seven months steady use of Pe runn I was my old self mice more. "I nnw w lgli ITS pounds, nm In fine health and spirit, and have been a well man for wo years, thanks to Pprtina. "It certainly saved me from an un timely grave'- Andree Anderson. I'nltrd States Senator Stephen R. Mallory. from Flmiiki, In a recent let ter written from Pensacola, Fla., says the following: "I hnvo used your excellent rem cry, Perunn, nnd can recommend It, both ns n tonic nnd snfe cntnrrh rem edy." If you do not derive prompt nnd sat isfactory results Iroiii tlie use of Peru na. write at once to Dr. Hartman. giv ing a full statement of your case, and he will be pleased to give you his valu able advice gratis. Address Dr. Haitman, President of Tlie Haitman Sanitarium, Columbus. lohio. brnuii. The large iron hrldgp is now (omplptpil. The coal from mines bore will be shipped over the structure for Clark's Summit. Mioses Kdlth Watkins, Hannah Pow ell, Li ih Kvans and Kthel Reese nro attending tho Abington Baptist church convention, which is being lipid at Car bondale this week. Ditting the evening fpssIou of the convention on Tuesday Miss Watkins gave a well prep trod paper on "Impatience of Home Read ings In the Study of the Lesson." Tii" members of Taylor Hose com piin,.', No. 1, ate making extensive ar itingcmeiits for their smoker tomorrow evening ,u their quartets on High street. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Grlfflths, ot High street, left yesterday for a few weeks' visit with relatives InCieveland, Ohio. Messrs. William Rogera and Edward David have returned from their trip to tho Pan-American exposition. MWs Gertrude Jones, of Main street, airompanled her sister, Kthel, to Phil adelphia yesterday, where tho latter will resume her studies at the institute for blind. Hichaid James, of Chicago, Is visit ing at tho home of Mr. and Mrs. J K. Davis, on North Main street. CLARIS GREEN. Percy, Infant son ot Mr. and Mrs. Jay Richards, expired at 2 o'clock on Tuesday morning, after a brief Ill ness of cholera infantum. Interment will be made nn Thursday morning In tlie Dalton cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Matthews and Mr. and Mrs. F. L, Phillips left hero on Monday morning last for Buf falo. Itev. M. S. (lodsliall and wife nnd Mrs. W. II. Swallow- and son Wehster. .Miss Kllznboth. left here on Tuesday morning Piiroute for a visit at the Pan Ameriiau Kxhililtlon. Miss Dora Potter Is visiting friends in S'T.intnn. Mrs. I'M ward Lutsey of this place, accompanied Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Sprague, of Scranton, to the great ex hibition at Buffalo. Mr. Albnit MuIIIiipx returned o Friday evening last from n visit among relatives In (Jrern Ridge. Mrs. L. M. Potter returned on Sat urday last from a ten days' trip au the Pan-American pxhlbitlon. .Mrs. Henry Colvin, of Dalton. is thai gutt of Mr, and Mrs. Jay Richards. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Mulllnex spono Sunday with friends in Scranton. Tho Kpworth League are holding weekly sessions for the consideration, of the topics to be considered at the coining session of the Simpson Fnlon of Kpworlh League to be held at New ton on Octoher 11 and U. Miss Battle M. Mead Is again con lined to her bed. Clifton Wlipeler, infant son of A. O Wheeler, is seriously sick. AiOSCOW. Miss Nettle Khrgood. of New York clly. Is a visitor In town. Tho regular monthly business meet ing of the Kiiworth League will b held this evening. W. W. Lnthinpo, of Scranton. was the guest o Mr. and Mrs. O. E, Vaughn, over Sunday. Ml.ss Nettle Kvans, of Hlmhurst, is visiting friends bore. Unbind Thomas and family, who have been spending Hip summer here, ro turned to Scranton Monday. S. M. Watts, of Kingston. N. Y. whr has h-en pondlng hl.s vaeatlnn with his parents hoie. returned Tuesday, aeiompanled by his brother. Ray. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Swarts. of Scranton, visited friends In town Sun day. .mm. Moll, of Mailkmivlllp, spent Tuesday at tho home of her tin, Milton Mott. Mr. and Mrs. Chaip. Wardell and (Midi en visited friends In Mooslc. Sat I'lda.v. Mls.s Nellie Hinds entertained the Misses Nettle ,Kvans and Agnes Wutts at lea Tuesdaj afternoon. AlOOSIC. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Price, nf NortV Main strrei. loft Tuesday for the Pan. Aineilcau Kxpositlon. A family party consisting of Mrs. Jopllug, Mrs. Wilson. Mrs. floors Jopling. Mr. Tillman and sisters, spent Tuesday at Nay Aug park. The Scraninn tllass company s plant resumed operations Monday. Messrs. Kugcne Klko and Wllfied llailstoiip attended a social at Plaliu Tuesday night. Mr. John Robertson loft Tuesday for State College, where he will continue his studies for Ihe year. Mr. John McCrlndle and Mr. Thomni Perry returned from New York Mon day evening.