The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-06-21

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The month Of roses is essentially the
month of brides. and this year, at
least, June 90 seems to be the favored
day OF the month. Four couples of
well known young people Of this part
Of the city yesterday linked their for
tunes together.
One of the prettiest wedding cere-
monies which has ever occurred on
this side was that of Miss Josephine
Lloyd, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs JOS
pph D. Lloyd, Of North Main avenue,
to William II. Lewis. of the firm Of
Taylor & Lewis, attorneys at law, who
reside on Eynon street, which occurred
at 6 o'clock yesterday morning.
The ceremony was performed by
Rev. w. S. Jones, pastor Of the First
Baptist church in the spacious parlor.
where the bridal pnrty stood. surround
ed by potted plants. palms and roses.
The wedding march from "Lohengrin"
was sweetly played by Mips Mary De-
Long on the piano The bride was at
tired In handsome costume of null
and WAS unattended. The ushsrs were
Samuel Purspl, Of Bloomsbury, and
John J. Davies. of this side, and the
flower girls, Misses Bath Lewis, a
niece of the groom. and Miss Gwladys
Jones, a cousin OF the bride. After
the ceremony was over, an excellent
wedding dinner was served, at which
Mr.. and Mrs Lewis received the
beartest congratulations Of their
friends. The newly married couple
left on the 1.24 train over the Della
ware, Lackawanna and Western road
for Thousand Islands, Montreal and
Lake George The trip will take about
ten days On their return they will 20
to house keeping in handsomely fur.
uished home on Academy street
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis are very we'll
known. The bride is very attractive
and popular young lady, while her hus
band is rising young lawyer and one
of the most popular members of the
Lackawanna Bar.
Among those present were, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph D. Lloyd, Mr. and Mrs.
William Lewis and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. John H. Williams, Mr.. and Mrs
J. D. Richards, Mr.. aud Mrs. s. r.
Jones, Mrs. John E. Lewis, John B.
Lewis. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas v Lewis,
Mrs John W. Jones Sam Pursel, OF
Bloomsbury. John J. Davis, Mr.. and
Mrs. John T. Williams, Mrs. David
Evans, Misses Gertie Lloyd, Louise
Davis, Lizzie Jones. Winifred Vaugn.
Sarah Cavanaugh. Jennie and Katie
Lewis and Miss Mary Davis.
EvANs-KERsHNER.
Miss Cora Layina Kershner. daugh
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. E. f. Kershner,
and Joseph Evans, both of South Main
avenue, were united in the holy bonds
Of matrimony at Soclock last evening
at the home of the bride. The parlor
was handsomely decorated with roses
and evergreens. The bridal couple en-
tered the parlor to the strains Of wed.
ding march On the piano. They were
received by Rev. D. W. Skellenger,
who tied the nuptial knot.
The bridesmaids were Mics Bertha
Meyer, of Pottsviile, and Miss +. B.
Summers, of this city. The grooms.
men were Ambrose Faust and Eiwin
G, Peters. The bride was attired in q
white silk dress trimmed with lace
Miss Meyer wore pink and Miss Sum.
mers looked very pretty in blue silk
The ladies carried handsome boquet.
OF roses.
The ushers were Charles Bertine, jr.
and Samuel Lewis After the ceremony
was performed an excellent wedding
supper was served. followed by social
The presents were numerous and valu.
able. The newly married couple left
on the 1l.3O Delaware, Llckawanui
and Western train for trip in the
southern states, to occupy about ter
days. On their return they will 20 t.
housekeeping on this side.
Mr. and Mrs. Evans are very wei
known and have the best wishes of
host of friends The bride is a popular
young lady and her husband is a capa.
BILE surveyor.
STEENBACK SNYDER.
A very pretty wedding was solemn
lied yes sterday at high noon at tn,
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Stesn
back, of 92O Oxford street The con
tracing parties were their daughter
Miss Emma Stsenback, to Samuel H
Snyder, of WRshburn street The house
was very prettily furnished for the oc-
casion with evergreens and pottet
plants.
Rev. A. W. Cooper. pastor OF tn,
Hampton Street Methodist Episcopa
church. performed the ceremony in the
presence of large number of friend.
and acquaintanccs The bride was at
tired in fawn colored dress and car
ried roses. She also wore set of dia.
monds, the gift of the groom. After
the ceremony WAS over choice we'd
ding dinner was served. The newly
married couple left on the $50 Della
ware, Lackawanna and Western train
for New York and trip up the Hud-
son, taking with them the best wishes
of u host of friends. They will reside
on this side.
KEARNEY-M' 'DoNoUGH.
Thomas Kearney, of the firm OF
Kearney & Cannon. liquor dealers on
jackson atreet, and Miss Kate Melon
ough, of Scranton street, were
married yesterday morning in st.
Patrick's church in the presence
of large number of people.
Rev. ]. B. Whelan performed the cere.
mony. The bridesmaid was Miss
Sadie Gilgallon, of Archibald, and the
groomsman WAS brother Of the groom,
from Hawley. The bride was attired
in Cream dress and carried white
roses. After the ceremony dinner was
served at tho brides home on Scranton
street Mr.. and Mrs. Kearney left on
the 3. 80 Delaware and Lackawanna and
Western train for Washington, Phila-
delphia and New York. On then re
turn they will reside on jackson street.
LITTLE WEST SIDE NOTES.
John Lyon, of Paterson, N. j., is visit.
ing friends hero.