The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-29
IN The WORLD OF society
June Has Justified Its Reputation as
the Month of Roses and Brides.
THEY RULED THE SOCIAL WORLD
Many Society People Have Left the City
for the Sunmcr-Attorncy w. $.
DichI and Mrs. G.. y. Manncss
Married i'm New York City.

Married I'm New York City.
Weddings were the only social events
of the week, but there was an abund-
ance of that form OF social event June
has thio year justified It's reputation as
the mon'vh OF roses and brides. The
latter had well-nigh exclusive posses
sion of the social world during the
month. but during the last week their
grasp was particularly monopolistic,
All other social functions ore ruth
lessly crowded OFF the calenc Nthat So
ciety might pay homage at =, shrine
OF the brides of June.
Good feeling was the uppermost sem
timent possessing all the folks at the
"conundrlm social" given In the In
terest of the missionary fund by the
Kings Daughters and Sons ut Elm
Park church last evening. Mrs. w. IL.
Pearce, Miss Jessie II. Connell. Mrs.
Richard Horns. Miss Jennie Andrews,
Miss Genevieve A. Hazlett, Miss Fran
ces Raub, Rev. Richard Horns, K. Err
nest Comegys. T.. j. Trimmer. and John
Mcconnell were watchful that each
one was perfectly at ease and enjoying
the amusement of the evening.
The conundrums We're written on
cardboards. ornamented with daisies.
and the answers We're in the minds of
only few. so that If no correct guess
came the connundrum would be solved
by the knowing ones. A sample of the
merry interrogatories was. "Why Is
copper the most harmless of metals %
Because copper is preserver of the
peace" why Is the sun like pam
cake" Because 1t rises in the (y)east
and sets behind the vest" While
these things were going on refresh
ments ice cream and cake, were served
and TIN evening passed away very
pleasantly, nice sum having been
realized for a worthy purpose.
a large rumber of society people have
deserted the city for the summer and
many others are making active prepara-
tioEn to follow their example.
Attorney w. S. Diehl and Mrs. c. f..
Mp..S SIS. both of this city. were mar
rled on Thursday at 'the home of the
brides sister in New York by Rev. Syl-
vester Jones, of the Madison Avenue
Methodist Episcopal church.
PERSONAL MENTION:
James F. Mcdonnell and Miss Ella Jor.
dan, of Waverly. Mimi. arrived in Scran-
ton yesterday and will spend the summer
here. Mr.. Mcdonnell is among the prom
ineut citizens of his part of the state. His
home, about Fifteen years ago, was In Mi
nooka, and he was a teacher in the Lack
awann township public schools; he went
west and in less than three years was
elected county superintendent of Wright
county. MINI. He married daughter of
Congressman John Cullen and later be-
came a partner with his father-ln-law IN
the shoe business. Mr.. Mcdonnell will he
the guest of r. j. Flannery his cousin
of the Arlington House. Miss Jordan Is
a school teacher and will stay with her
cousin, Miss Ella +. Donahoe of Stone
avenue.
DR.. Will f. Keller is spending a few
days with his parents, @. ~. Keller and
wife, of this place. DIR. Keller has re-
signed his position as assistant to his
brother, DIR. II. NJ. Keller, superintend-
ent of the Hazleton hospital, and in a
few days will leave for Scranton, where he
will begin private practice. Although
young in years he has spent two years in
the Presbyterian hospital, Philadelphia.
nearly year at the Hazleton hospital and
some months visited Europe in search of
knowledge in his line.-Hazleton Sentinel.
VI. ]. McGovern. of Penn avenue, Is
about to take trip across the ocean to
visit his mother in Ireland. In the twen-
ty-five years that he has been away from
his native land Mr. McGovern has earned
a large measure of success. all of 1t de-
served He will sail on July 10 and will he
absent one month, before returning taxi
ing trip to Paris.
Captain Eugene ID. Fellows, of Com
pany +, Thirteenth regiment, was on
Tuesday evening reelected for another
term of five years 1t was a worthy recog
milton of Captain Fellows as n soldier and
citizen He has been In the National
guard fifteen years and is the senior cap
tain of the regiment which gives his com
pany right of line.
DR.. T.. ID. Brewster reached home from
Denver, Col, Thursday, after being away
a month attending to DR.. John W. Cool
luBts WIlD WIS SlIIChtH liItit WIN iypHOlu
fever, but whose illness has waned so
that he Will be strong enough to journey
home In two weeks
VIII +. Burke is home visiting his par
ents, Sergeant and Mrs. w. II. Burke. on
Jones street Mr.. Burke has just ended "A
years engagement with a successful west
ern comic opera company, of which he was
one of the leading members.
Superintendent Benjamin II. Hughes. of
the mines Of the Delaware. Lackawanna
and Western Railroad company. returned
from Rhode Islands seaside re-
sorts. whittier he had been on n trip for
the benefit of his health.
DR.. and Mrs John Burnett are at the
Thousand Islands on pleasure trip,
which means also to include visit to Mon
treal: and on their homeward bound jour
ney they will stop at Saratoga's famous
watering place.
Edward Hughes student at Blooms
burg State Normal school. Is home. Mr..
Hughes was president of the Junior class