The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-05-10
NORTH END NOTES.

Mr.. and Mrs. Abednego Reese, of
Kingston, are visiting relatives in this
place, prior to their leaving for Vir-
ginla, where they will permanently re-
side
Miss Elizabeth Morgans, of Kingston,
is the guest OF Miss Florence Silkman,
of Main avenue.
Miss Mary and Miss Julia Gilmore,
| OF Shultzville, are visiting friends here.
The Welsh Calvinistic Methodist
church was well filed last night when
Thomas Jehu gave his humorous lee
ture on the question what is That to
Your" in which he showed in number
of witty anecdotes how many people
answer impertinent questions.
The Niagara Drum corps held its
annual ball in Company II armory last
night.
Alderman Fidler, who took his oath
of office last Monday, tried his first
criminal case late last Tuesday night,
when Anthony Puodyuwelles was COM
mitted to the county Jail in default of
$500 bail for committing an assault on
his boarding boss. Frank Petritis.
George Tanning is again figuring in
police cases after keeping the peace for
sixty days. He now resides on Theo-
dore street, and has become jealous of
his next door neighbors, Mr.. and Mrs.
Michael Mcdonnell, who, having re-
Gently inherited a small sum of money,
are able to get drunk more frequently
than himself. He had a warrant issued
| last night for their arrest charging
them with being a common nuisance by
carousing after midnight, but during
the trial withdrew the charge on their
promising to keep the peace and pay the
costs
The residence of John Neat, on Wat
kins street, was tastily decorated last
night when John Thomas, of Robert
avenue, was married to Miss Martha
Watkins, by Rev. r. S. Jones, d. D., in
the presence of very large number of
friends and relatives. Miss Mabey
played the wedding march. After the
ceremony a sumptuous repast was
served the guests. The bride was
dressed in an echrue colored gown,
| trimmed with brown, and carried a
bouquet of roses. The bridesmaid was
Miss Mable Jones. Tie couple will be-
gin housekeeping on Main avenue.
The residence of William Hodgson,
on Amelia avenue, was the scene of a
very pretty house wedding last night,
when Rev. d. NJ. Kinter united in mar
riage William A. Hodgson to Miss
Annie Davis, daughter of Joseph Davis,
of Olyphant. The lawn was decorated
with Japanese lanterns, while the in
terror of the house was trimmed with
smilaX and roses. AT 8 o'clock the
couple stood under an arch in the parlor
and were married, Miss Hannah Arnot,
of Pittston, playing ''Marzaile'' on the
organ. The bride wore a cream alba
tross gown, trimmed with lace, and car
ried a bouquet of of cream roses. Miss
Dora Martin-Dale, the bridesmaid, was
dressed in an ecrue silk, and carried
pink carnations. The best man was
George Short. After the ceremony the
guests We're served with refreshments,
and a reception was given the couple.
The concert for the benefit of the
Young Mems Christian association, to
be held in the North Main Avenue Bap-
tst church next Monday night, prom
ises to be the best entertainment given
here in some time. Rev. w. G.. Wat
kins, Mrs. John Stopford, Miss Hattie
Edwards, Miss Hazel Hopewell, Miss
Elizabeth Owens will take part, besides
many others equally well known. The
full programme will be published in
Mondays issue of The Tribune.
The Ladies' Aid society, of the Provi-
dence Presbyterian church, held their
annual meeting in the church parlors
yesterday afternoon, when interesting
reports were read by the secretary and
treasurer. and much business transact
ed. A balance of about two hundred
dollars, which was in the treasury, was
handed to- the trustees. The following
were elected as officers for the following
year: Mrs. +. T.. Silkman, president;
Mrs. N. p. Osterhout, vice president;
Mrs. George f. Guild, second vice pres
ident; Thomas Gillespie. secretary; and
Mrs. i. s. Jackson, treasurer. The fol-
lowing will act as directors: Mrs. II.
X. Hurlburt, Mrs. Wade Finn, Mrs
Evans, Mrs. w. j. Lewis, Mrs. Charles
Ziegler, Mrs. Howard Griffin and Mrs.
q Tpp GilIpcpie