The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-12-19
SCRANTON and TAYLOR.
WEST SIDE EVENTS.
Day OF Many Weddings in Which the
Chief Parties Arc Wellknown.
News Notes and Personals.

News Notes nnd PERSONALS.
Numerous weddings were held on the
West Side last evening.
Misss Annie Jones, Of North Bromley
avenue, was married to John James. OF
the central city. The wedding was held
In the Simpson Methodist Episcopal
church. Rev. L.C. Floyd performed the
ceremony. The bride was attended Dy
Miss Mary Daniels. Harry Gaines.
brother Of the groom, acted as pest
man. The ushers were NJ. A. OMalley,
John Davis, David w. Weisberger and
Joseph Davis The bride was attired
in white silk, with lace and pearl trim
mings. Miss Daniels wore white silk
costume and carried roses. After the
wedding a reception was held in Beers
hall. Many guests were in attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gaines left on the l2:6a
Delaware. Lackawanna and Western
train on a wedding tour They will re-
side on Hyde Park avenue.
Robertson Phillips.
Christopher Robertson and Miss LIZ
zie Phillips, both of the West Side. were
married at 8 o'clock at the home OF the
bride on North Rebecca avenue. Rev.
Hugh Davis performed the ceremony
The bridesmaid was Miss Jennie Davis.
Both ladies were attractively attired
Daniel Roberts was groomsman. MISS
Mae Jones played the wedding march'
A reception was held afterward. MI,
and Mrs Robertson will reside at 52-
North Rebecca avenue.
price-Post.
T. f. Price, an energetic West side
business man, was married yesterday
morning at 11.30 o'clock at Wysox, four
miles from Towanda, Bradford county
to Miss Sarah O. Post, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. John r. Post. Of Wysox.
Rev. ]. p. Davis. of Compton, performed
the cersmony. Gertrude M. Shores, OF
Towanda, was bridesmaid, and the
groom was attended by GA. Williams,
the West Side representative OF the Re-
publican. The bride was gowned IN
acrue lansdowne. with pearl and lace
trimming. Miss Shores looked attrac-
tive in q costume Of brown, with har-
monicus trimmings. After the wedding
ceremony the bridal party were driven
70 Towanda, where the 1853 Delaware
I.ackawanna and Western train was
taken for New York. They will return
on Friday evening, and will live on
North Rebecca avenue. .----...
POweil-W illiams.
Miss M. Charlotte Powell, daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. d. C. Powell Of North
Lincoln avenue, was welded at O'Clock
last evening to Thomas H. Williams.
Of Kingston. Rev. T. f. Edwards, the
eminent divine, performed the marriage
ceremony in the presence Of the imme-
diatc relatives and friends of the FAM
ily Miss Rahel. Powell and ID. j.
Williams, sister and brother of the
bride and groom, attended each respec-
lively. The bride was attired in a
white silk gown, trimmed with pearl
buttons, and white satin ribbon. Miss
Powell wore white silk costume. Miss
Ray Williams played Lohengrin's we'd
ding march. At the reception held af-
terward Rev. Mr.. Edwards gave select
reading, and Reese 8. Davis sang q
song composed especially for the occa-
sion. Mr.. and Mrs. Powell reside at
Edwardsdale, In home already furn-
ished for their reception. They left
the city on the midnight train. Among
those present from out Of town were
Mr.. snd Mrs. G. M. Williams, Mrs.
Thomas Oliver, Of Wilkes Barre
Gwennie Rosar, Laura Jones, Olwyn
Edwards, Margaret Williams. David
Williams. Reese 8. Davis, Thomas 8.
Davis. Rev. and Mrs T. c. Edwards,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Edwards, of
Kingston. The wedding presents were
many and costly.
Wiiiiams- Hughes.
Miss Jennie williams and Benjamin
Hughes were married last evening at
$50 o'clock at the groom's home on
South Thirteenth street. Rev. d. P.
Jones performed the ceremony. Miss
Nellie Hughes and Reese Phillips acted
- bridesmaid and groomsman respec-
lively. A, reception was held after
ward. Many gifts were received from
friends, The out-of-town guests were:
M. and Mrs. Frank Weitkzel, Eva Will
liams and Thomas Tilford. of Olyphant.
N. E.Watkins, Of Clark's Summit; Mar.
garet Edwards. Lillian Howell. and
Thomas Watkins. Of Taylor: Annie
Jones, of Minooka.
Installation Of Rev. Mr.. Moffatt.
The Installation services of the Rev.
J. p. Moffatt will be held in the WASH
burA Street Presbyterian church this
evening. A meeting Of the Lackawanna
Prssbytery will occur at o'clock, after
which the installation exercises will be-
gin. Rev q. z. Guild. moderator of the
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