The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-19


ennui during the week, which in a
measure &C accounted for tho presence of
many from this city At tho Honesda'e
Company + kirm ess. The city compa-
nies Of tho Thi rteenth went over
Wednesday and II was bnt natural that
the young ladies should go, AS well as
some OF the older folk Among those
In attendance from hers were: Mcs,
Layton s. Oakford. Colonel and Mrs
II. NJ. Boies. Miss Name Mason, Miss
Name Charlcswortb, Mira Sidney
Henwood, Mrs d. Gilbert, John
Blackwood and Albert q Hunt,
Miss Beth Archibald and Miss Lon
Welles were kirmesS visitors and were
entertained by Miss Holmes; Miss
Belin and Miss Hunt were entertained
by Miss Stanton.
The exodus for Europe has already
begun aud several we'll known people
will brave the tortures OF sea voyage
for the pleasures Of tho other shore.
MIR. and Mrs. George Sanderson and
their eldest SOP, l. 5. Sanderson. OF
Cornell "a. will sail the first Of July.
So
Speaking Of kirmessss, Scranton
seems to bs favored with tho proba-
Mlty of one Of these entertainments
Nhch seems to be the prevailing fad In
its particular line, about the first We elk
Ia October. Mics Stewart. the success.
full manogeress OF tho HoDeshsle aifai r.
has been approached by different par
ties Of Scranton people in tho matter
The entertainment will be given at
the rockingham for tho benefit OF ono
Of several objects which appeals to the
support Of the people generally.
The Pennsylvania Library club Is a
comparatively new organization which
10 meeting with much favor among the
limited numbers to whom the proceed
ings have direct interest Thursday
night it held meeting in the pleasant
rooms Of the Wyoming Historical so
ciety, OF Wilkes Barre. Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry j. Carr Of this city attended.
The object OF the club is 10 promote
fraternal relations among the librarians
Of the state. John Thompson OF Phila-
delphia read paper on Fiction, in
the discussion Of which Mr.. Carr parti
cipsted. The Record says: "Mr. Carr
took view opposite to that held by
Mr. Thompson In the matter OF closing
the library shelves containing works
Of fiction, and maintained that these,
being almost largely selected from
should be Of easier access than all other
works in the library, He was also
liberal in the mstter Of selection ot
works
Following the social depression oi
the early part Of the week, society to-
day will be all agog over the Cornell.
Lehigh base ball game at Hogan park
this afternoon. The young ladies who
have brothers or are interested in other
girls brothers attending either college
are planning to haunt college colors
during the game aud root their favor
ties on to victory. An athletic rivalry
OF long standing exists between
the two universities aud the gam,
will prove battle royal from
start to finish. 1t is quite prob
able that many citizens. generally
ssdats and dignifed, will witness the
game and yell and otherwise disport
themselves for the encouragement oI
their alma mater team and iurnisl
amusement for more platonic specta-
tors. Reception aud entertainment
committees hsyo been appointed I,
make the visit Of the college cohort
one long to be remembered
The grand stand will be decorated
carmelia and white and seal brown
aud white, respectively symbolic o
Cornell and Lshigh,
The Schubert quartotte will accom-
pany the Scranton Press club on tn,
excursion TO New York today. Tn,
Quartette is composed of Messrs Johr
4. Watkins, Will Watkins, d. NJ
Davis and James Anwell Tho quar-.
tette has also been engaged to sing a
the annual meeting OF Masons at Lake
Ariel next week,
Il. II. Southworth will preside at the
organ at St. Luke's church tomorrow
in the absence of Mr. Consnt. who Il
in Massachusetts.
N#E
A Perseverance banquet was hald nj
the homo of H. w Smith, Act Nortt
Main avenue, on Thursday evening, al
which the following members of tn
club were present; j. r Randolph,
L. Smith, Howell G.. Reese. Chsste
Cammsr, q. A. Bender, Chester Cam
mer, jr., L. A Clark aud others, The
banquet was all that henrt could wish
A very pleasant and enjoyable evenin,
was spent.
The young ladies Of Dunmore enter
tainsd their friends by giving socia
at the Odd Fellows hall on Thursda,
evening. II was an enjoyable 0ffui
and largely attended Music was fur
nished by Miss Nellie Curran. AmonJ
those present were Misses Christ, Far
rar. Cspwoll, Warfel, Angwin, Baus
tiAn, Miller. Vipond, Macdonald, Gray
Pinckney, Horan, Chamberlain, Cur
ran. McHale, Osterhout, Owens, Pit
tack, Williams, Richards, Krause
Kiesel, Sheppard, Williams, Watrous
Pinekney. Bronson, Fowler, Huycoo k
Krager, Edith and Lizzie Vert
Mamie and Jennie Oliver, Palmer nm,
Mace. and MessrS. Brunning, Ruth
Nye. Hunter, Pinckney, Sloan, Sharps
Snyder, Winters. Marcy, Warg, Seigle
Hopkins. Smith, Shamgnin, Augwin
Ellis, Bishop Kueopsl, Payne. Hitch
ner. Robbins, Worden, Barclay, Cham
berlin. Van Wormsr. Golden, Krager
Winters, Cullen, Center. Richards au,
Kiepel.