The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-12-27
OF A SOCIAL NATURE.

UF A SOClAL NAIUhE'
Mrs. Ida NJ. Albro last night gave O
dancing party at her home. Sl5 Jener-
son avenue. for her daughters, MISS
Louise and Miss May Albro. The rooms
were tastefully decorated with running
pine and other Christmas green's.
About sixty young persons were pres
ent. Music was furnished by Law
renee.
The sale of boxes for the Bachelors
ball on New Years eve will take place
this afternoon at O'Clock, in the office
of H. p. Simpson. All the boxes, except
two of the lower ones, which are to be
reserved for the patronesses. and the
loges will be sold to the highest bidders.
Last years sale brought a large sum
into the Bachelors treasury, but the
added interest attached to this years
affair indicates that much larger sum
will accrue from to-day's sale.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Smith gave a
large Christmas dancing party last
night at their home. corner or Jetferson
avenue and Olive street, for Mr.. Smiths
neices, the Misses Sprague, Of this city.
The affair was attended by a large
number of the young married and un-
social element. Large quantities of
Christmas green's were used in an ar
tistic decoration of the rooms. Music
was furnished by Bauer's house orches-
ira which occupied position behind a
curtain of smilaX in the alcove off the
hallway Refreshments were served by
Mckenney.
The officers of Union Lodge. No. 291,
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were installed last night at the lodges
hall in the Windsor building The new
ly inducted officers are: Worshipful
Master, Egbert A. Newing: senior war
den, Frank ]. Stanley: junior warden,
Ellery c. Thornley,: treasurer, Il. p.
Kingsbury: secretary, Frank s. Hall.
Past Master Kingsbury was the Install
ing officer. He was assisted by the fol-
lowing. all past masters: Edward l..
Buck. John Harvey, Enos Hall. Harry
Deacon and c. J. Church. who acted in
bury was installed by Past Master John
Harvey This is the thirty-fourth year
that he has filed the office of treasurer
of the lodge.
At the conclusion Of the installation
ceremonies a banquet was served IN
the lodge room by Caterer T. Hunt
Brock Enos T. Hall was toastmaster
and addresses were made by h. +.
Kingsbury. Charles j. Church, w. n.
Withers. John Harvey. T.. T. Swartz,
j. II. Gunster, Joseph Danner, +. II.
strong. Frederick Mink. +. ]. Wardell.
]. J. Maddigan, Augustus Miller Harry
Deacon and Jacob Hetzel. Songs were
rendered by Ellery c. Thornley, and
ouartette consisting of Harry and John
Sykes. Joseph Danner and Willis kem-
merer.
The most elaborate social event and
the one most anticipated IN JeWish
circles Is the annual ball or the EN-
celsior Social club whose commodious
and well appointed. rooms occupy two
floors of building near the West
minister on Wyoming avenue. The 1893
ball given last night probably surpassed
any Of its predecessors. In addition to
the large number of persons from
Scranton's representative Jewish so
cial element it was attended by many
from out of town.
From the canopy covering the side
walk, the stair rails and balustrades
were twined with running pine. On
each landing were grouped potted
eyergreens, and the reception parlOrs.
dining hall and auditorium showed an
artistic arrangement OF the several
kinds Of Christmas greens. Behind
huge bank of Dotted palms, ferns and
other tropical verdure on the stage was
seated the Lawrence orchestra which
furnished the dance and supper music.
1t was $50 o'clock before the guests
began to arrive and after 10 O'Clock be-
fore the dancing was opened with n
march. There were twenty numbers
with an intermission during which sup
per was served by Hanley. The wine
service was by the club caterer. Isaac
Brown, Charles Bernstein and Charles
Wormser comprised the committee OF
arrangements. Following are the Off
GERS of the club: Simon Lauer. presi-
dent; s. Morris, vice president; Herman
Langfeld, treasurerd William Moses,
secretary: Simon Morris. Isaac Brown.
Charles Bernstein, Isadore Goodman
and Charles Wormser, trustees.
Those who attended the event We're
Miss Miriam Goldsmith. Ben Weitzen-
korn, Maytin Hamburger and Henry
Wirtheimer, Philadelphia; Miss s. Car
rie Lauer, Eugene, Oregon; Miss SwartZ,
Rochester,, N. Y; Miss Buckwald, New
York; Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Levy, Miss
Mildred Lewith, Miss Frances Lewith,
Harry Livingston, Martin Freeman,
Harry Ullman, Gus Long, Arthur Long,
D. N. Gallen, Ralph Levy. Sidney
Ruyl, Wilkes-B Miss Bella Hirch-
MI. and Mrs. Louis Marks, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ben Samter. Mr.. and Mrs, jeff Free
man, Mr.. and Mrs. M. Schwartzkopf
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Long, Mr. and Mrs.
Max Troutfelt, Mr.. and Mrs. H. Lang
field, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Klein, Mr.
and Mrs. Nye. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. CO.
hen, Misses Clara Lauer. Rose Worm
ser, Gussie Bernstein. Haydee Levy
Nettie Nye, Frieda Harris. Hannah
Harris Alice Levy, Minnie Goldsmith
Pauline Goldsmith. Martha Moses
Esther Moses. b. Moses, r. M. Gold
smith, Simon Lauer. Charles Bernstein
Isaac Brown. Charles F. Wormser. Sam
N. Kramer, Levi H. Kramer. Albert N
Kramer. Ed. Gallen, DR.. Halpert. VIM
Morris, Milton Becker, William Moses
Alfred Rice, Louis Oettinger, Joseph
Loweriberg, Isadore Krotosky.
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