The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-01-26

eIIt. Alter tHe CereLuony EeCeptioH
was held, after which Mr.. and Mrs.
Simpson left on a wedding tour to ex-
tend over two or three weeks in many
of the southern cities. Miss Cora Ellis,
of Waymart, and Miss Ruth Phillippi,
of Susquehanna, We're present
The drills and rehearsals for the Kir
mess are progressing rapidly and the
indications are that the production will
be a success from financial and enter
| tainment standpoint. Miss Stewart, the
director, has been untiring in her zeal
and has considered no detail too unim-
portant for assldious attention. The
result has been that she has popular
lied herself with all who will dance in
the Kirmess OF are actively engaged in
Its management.
| At tea given Wednesday afternoon
by Mrs A. Il. Hunt, of Jefferson ave-
nue., there were present in addition to
the BlairPlatt bridal party. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ledyard Blair, Mr.. and Mrs. n.
7. Porter. jr.. Miss Linen, Miss Kathar-
Inc Stanton. Honesdale; b. T.. Watson
and 7. $. Fuller.
l.. NJ. Horton. for fifteen years treas
| urer of the Penn Avenue Baptist
church, and who was recently COM
PEELED. owing to the pressure of busi-
ness, to resign that position, was ten
dered q reception in the church parlors
| Friday evening
nd " ls.t..l
| Thursday evening rendered reception
| to the Cathedral choir in the music
rooms at st. Thomas college. At II
O'Clock refreshments were served.
| MIS-. r.. q. COursen and Mrs. A. H.
Christy, at the latter's home, 6l3 Madi-
son avenue. entertained a number of
ladies by whist Wednesday afternoon.
The Scranton Bicycle club will give
one of its enjoyable hops next Friday
night.
PERSONAL MENTlON:
Among the well known Scrantonians in
| New York during the week were l.. ID.
Kays, $. n. Calender, G. W. Schager,
w. j. Torrey, L. &. Coursen, X. Thomas.
| +. T.. Wood. A. Wooler, G. B. Carter, w.
McClave, II. J. Williams. G. NJ. Florey,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. b. Warman. Mr. and
| Mrs. G.. s. Weston, w. Craig.
The Catholic Standard contains an Of
iicial announcement from Archbishop
Ryan. Of Philadelphia stating that he has
appointed the Very Rev. Edumnd f.
Prendergast, rector of ST. Malachy' $
| church in that city, one of the Wears
general of the archdiocese.
Rev. w. II. Stubblebine, pastor of Cal
vary Reformed church, leaves the city
today to fill an engagement to deliver his
lecture on ''Greenland's Icy Mountains"
at Orangeville.
!. l.. Harris, who will soon make a
southern tour in the interest of the Chi
| cago Dispatch and a western syndicate,
left Thursday for Chicago.
Superintendent of City Schools Phillips
Is convalescing, but, according to his
physicians advice. will remain in bed un-
til next week.
Mrs. Joseph Lamorelle and son, of
Philadelphia are visiting Mrs. Lamor-
elle's sister, Mrs. John Burke, Of Green
Ridge.
EX-Sheriff Robinson and C. II. Miller
are in Florida where they will remain
two months for recuperation and pleasure.
'.
Duncklee and daughter of jackson street,
were in New York during the week.
Albert Baker. of Simpson & Watkins Of
flee, will return Monday from a brief visit
with friends in Chambersburg.
William Haney, jr., OF Monroe ave-
nue.. leaves today to visit college friends
In Bellefonte.
Miss Lillian Shively. Of North Hyde
Park avenue, is recoYeri6h.from a severe
Illness
Harry Lean, a former city editor of The
Tribune, was in the city Wednesday.
Mrs. William NJ. Post and son, Charles
OF Montrose, were here yesterday.
Miss Helen Peck, of Chestnut street, is
visiting friends at Wilkes-Barre.
Miss Archibald attended this week $
junior promenade at Cornell.
Miss May Specher, of Mulberry street
Is visiting in Philadelphia.
Rev l.. G. Floyd, of the West Side, was
in Kingston yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jessup, Of New York
are In the city.
$. j. Chapman, of this city, is en- route
for Europe