The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-10-19
ONE WEEKS SOCIETY Chat.
1t Has Been Quiet, but Liyelier Times
Arc in Prospect.
RECEPTIONS AND WEDDINGS
There Was Enough OF Them to Prevent
Total StaguatiOu-Bcvy Of Out.Of-
Town Bellies Coming -Recep-
tion for Mrs. e. L. Foster.

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The past week has been quiet one
in social circles and this condition does
not give promise of a change Tor the
better until possibly the latter part of
next week, when are expected in Scran-
ton ,bevy of bellies from out of town,
who We're received with much favor
here last year, when a series OF parties
and dances were given in their honor.
Rumors are now in circulation concern
ing the entertainments which will be
offered In honor of the young ladies fol-
lowing their appearance in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Powell and Mr..
and Mrs. John Roll gave a progressive
euchre at the Hotel Terrace Thursday
night.
The night of Thursday, Oct. 81, will be
Hallow Fen. and in anticipation of the
festivities usually attending the festi-
val number of parties will probably
be planned next week.
The Yale-Princeton foot ball game
will be played on Nov. %, the Saturday
preceding Tha giving. As usual sew
eral parties of Scranton enthusiasts
will so down to see the struggle. Two
parties have already arranged for the
purchase of desirable seats as soon as
the sale opens.
John Boyle ORelly council. of the
Young Mems Institute Is making ar
rangements for its annual social, which
will be held at Siegels on Thanksgiv-
ing eve.
Miss Anna Thomas, of Merrifield
street. entertained friends Wednesday
evening ut a dancing party. Those pres
ent We're: Misses Elizabeth Grey, of
Pittshurg; Jennie Lawrence. Lizzie
Lawrence, Jane Douglass, Mary Muir
ply. Anna Sterns. Laura Strauss,
Agnes McDermott, Kate McDermott.
Anna Thomas, Ella Henderson, Jemima
Jones. Mary Ellis. Mary Carroll and
Miss NCGarrah: Or. : II. Church. Dr.
Carl :, FaatZ. DR.. William +. Bush, DIR.
Edmund Donregan. DR.. q. II. Preston,
j. Percy Hughes. j. Harry Hughes. FL
mer Hughes. q. \. Long, Charles Wig
gins, Il. l.. DonneCan. John w. Alex
ander. Robert Wayne, Ralph Leroy.
William Page. Clarence Kittle. John
Williams. Mr. and Mrs McManus, Mrs.
Charles Wigsins,
Miss Lena Foster. of North Lincoln
avenue. and Albert Hartman, of North
Rebecca avenue, were welded in the
Simpson Methodist Episcopal church,
North Main avenue, at noon, Wednes-
day. Rev. l.. G. Floyd che pastor. tied
the nuptial knot, quite a large assem-
bly, OF friends OF the young people wit
Messing the service. The bride was at
tended by her sister, Miss Margaret
Foster. The best man was J. II. Hart
man, brother of the groom.
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At a party given by Miss Margaret
Williams. Of Jackson street, Wednes-
day evening the following were present:
Misses Nellie Fellows. Lois Fellows,
Fannie Kennedy. Jessie Matthias, La
vada Mccarthy. May Richard. Lillian
Morris. Gussie Phillips, Cora Hand. Sa-
die Bush Ethel Richard. Nettie Graft,
Pearl Porter, FlOssie Howard. Laura
Green. Fife Fellows. Anna Il. Williams.
and Anna Williams; Glare Storms, VIII
Smith. WiHTlins. Payton Harding. Har-
ry Adams. Harry Angle Chester Wels.
Samuel Finberg, Rube Staples Harold
Battin, John owens. Howard Williams,
Leo Campbell, John Howell, Arch
Mears, Frank McGoyern.
The marriage ceremony that united
Martin Bird and Miss Mary Forester
was performed by Rev. NJ. J. Mllane,
At ST. Peters cathedral Wednesday af-
ternoon at o'clock. Patrick Bird, a
brother of the groom, was groomsman,
and Miss Nellie McGurren was brides
maid.
At the Puritan Congregational
church, on West Market street, at $50
Wednesday evening Alfred Humphrey
and Miss Annie II, Reese, of William
street, Were welded by the pastor, Rev.
Newman Mathews. The bridesmaid
was Miss Annie Reese. ard the grOoms-
man was Thomas Reese, brother of the
bride.
A delightful reception was given
Thursday from A to 6 O'Clock by Mrs. J.
D. Mason. of 1875 Sanderson avenue,
for her daughter. May, who was re-
Gently welded TO DR.. Clarence T.. Fos-
ter. of Honesdale. Those VINO assisted
Mrs. Mason and her daughter In receiv-
ing were Mrs George Williams. of
Beech Creek; Miss Foster and Miss
Blanche /. Wood. of Honesdale; Miss
Elizabeth Bentley of Honesdale. The
affair was one Of the most complete
and exquisite Of the kind given this
season in Green Ridge. The floral
decorations were by MorreIl; Hunting
ton catered, and Bauer furnished the
music.
Miss Harriet D. Tyler of Duryea, was
married to Edward r. Haskins OF West
Pfttston by Rev. f.. l.. Santee in the
Methodist Episcopal church at Lacka-
wanna Wednesday.
"A double wedding took place at the
residence Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. =. Lati-
mer. of Nay Aug, on Wednesday, when
Miss May Latimer was married to Mar
tin Adams. of Whitneys Point, n. Y,
and Miss Minnie Latimer TO Frank A.
Rhodes. Of Towanda. The brides are
daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Latimer.
Rev. John Davy performed both we'd
ding ceremonies. and Miss Mary Wag-
onhurst, Of Lehigh Glen. played the
wedding march. Miss Alice Valentine.
of Binghamton, was bridesmaid, and
John Wilcox, of Moscow. groomsman.
After congratulations had been offered,
a wedding dinner was served and the
happy couples started on their wedding
tour amid shower OF. rice. Those pres-
ent at the marriages were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Perry Adams. Mrs. Rogers and
Frank Adams, of Whitneys Point, N.
Y: Mr. and Mrs. jeremiah Simmons,
son and daughter. of Factoryvile: Mrs.
Ruth R. Dixon. OF Stanhope. N. j.; Mrs.
Sidney Matthews, of Dunmore; j. X.
and Master Miles, of Scranton: Mrs.