The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-06-22
CARBONDALE.

lGbltEuHy hiIcTnOOu uL d o CLOCK OC-
eurred the funeral of the late George
d. Couch. Services were conducted at
his late homo on Washington street,
Rev. William Edgar, pastor Of the
Methodist church officiating. The mu-
sic was furnished by quartette com
posed Of Mrs. w. r. Moon, Miss Jen-
ME Butler, w. D. Evans and w. r.
Moon The pallbsarers were Messrs.
John Shannon, d. w Humphrey. Wal
ter Frick. l.. d. Wolfe, DR.. c. G,
Mesker and Professor H. J. HockOn.
berry, representatives Of the Mssons.
Odd Fellows, Heptasophs and church
to which thc deceased was a member.
e L. Peck, of Elk Grove, Sullivan
county. arrived in this city yesterday
afternoon to visit his parents in this
place.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Colville re-
turned homo yesterday afternoon sf-
tor months stay with the formers
parents.
Mrs. George Lewsley will leave to.
day for visit with friends aud rela.
tives in Scranton and Pittston.
Mrs. E. K. Morss and son, Kendall,
returned to their lakeside home, Crys-
tai lake. yesterday afternoon after
spending o few days with the formers
parents on Belmont street.
The gross proceeds of Tuesdays pro-
duetion of the Pirates Of Penzancs"
at tho Grand Opera house amounted to
$lG4.25.
Tho annual commencement exercises
Of ST. Rose academy will take place on
Friday evening of next week, at the
Grand Opera house The class Of '94
is composed of Katie Connolly, Han
nah o. Dowd, Katie Gilhool and Mary
Walker. An interesting programme
is being prepared for the event.
Wilson Gesry is homo from Keystone
academy, Fsctoryville to spend the
summer vacation.
Cards have been received in this city
announcing the marriage Of Miss Mary
b. Bsrgun, of Honssdale, to William
II. Brown, OF this city, The event will
occur at the home OF the brides parents
on Wednesday,, Juno q.
In St. Roses church Mt o'clock on
Wednesday afternoon Miss Ellis Sur
iival. Of Pike street. was married to
Martin Dolphin. Of Archibald The
ceremony was performed by Rev. j. j.
Cnrrah In the presence Of many friends
Of both parties. A sister Of tho bride,
Miss Annie Surdival, was bridesmaid,
and Thomas Coleman, Of Archibald, at
tended the groom. The bride wore
ashes of roses silk, trimmed with
duchess lace, and hat to match.
The bridesmaids dress was OF
the same colors. After the ceremony
the bridal party enjoyed short drive
ana on their return supper was served
and an enjoyable reception was held at
the home of the brides mother. The
festivities. which were continued for
several hours, vera of very entertain
ing nature and thoroughly enjoyed.
The bride received many beautiful
presents. Mr.. aud Mrs Dolphin will
live in Archibald Their many friends
will hope that their welded life will
be filed with joy and success.
A pretty double marriage took place
at Waymart at noon on Wednesday,
the principals being Mr.. z A. Wanna.
colt, who was married to Miss Grace
Perkins. and B. N. Peck, of Carbon
dale, who was married to Miss Minnie
Wannacott. The ceremony took place
at the Perkins homestead. which was
very beautifully decorated for the
happy occasion. The room in which
the marriages were performed was
veritable bower Of beauty, The
couples stood under an arch of ever
gresns and flowers while the brief and
simple marriage service was performed
by Rev. w. G. Morris. There were
many friends Of the contracting parties
to witness the ceremony, for tho parties
concerned We're all we'll and favorably
known. AT the conclusion OF the cers-
mony bounteous repast WAS served to
the immediate relatives and friends of
the welded couple and congratulations
were extended for the continued hap.
piness of the couples that were about to
begin life In unison. Later in the day
they left for an extensive wedding
tour. Both couples are known and es-
teemod bya very extensive circle of
friends and acquaintance Mr.. Wan
nacott is progressive young business
man OF Waymart, and Mr.. Peck ia we'll
known baggagcmaste in the employ
of tho Delaware and Hudson co ompauy.
Both Mrs. Wannacott and Mrs. Peck
ure estimabls ladies and fit compani ons
for their worthy husbands.