The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-01-19

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son; on railroads, j. +. Snyder and j.
G. Eisele; on halls, Messrs. Sturges and
Eisele; on music. Messrs. Fuller.
Sturges and Eisele; tickets, Messrs. Jer-
myn and Boies. John Jermyn was
elected chairman of the advisory board.
The next meeting will be held at the
home of Colonel II. NJ. Boies in response
to an invita- tion of Mrs. Boies.
The first progressive euchre of the
Excelsior Social club i'm its hall on
Wyoming avenue Wednesday night,
was attended by many of the citys best
known Jewish men and women. The
successful players in the order named
We're: Mrs. j. Freeman and w. Morris,
Mrs. L. Marks and @. Krotosky, Mrs.
II. Langfcld and B. Samter. Those
present included Miss Wolfstein, Balti-
more; Mr. and Mrs. Ashenbrand, Pitts
ton: Mrs. Jacobs and Miss Lazarus,
Brooklyn. y. Y; the Messrs. Brown and
Sacks, Pittston; Mr.. Livingston,
Wilkes-Barre; Messrs. Goldberg, Stern,
Levy and Schneider, New York.
On Thursday evening Attorney j. w.
Browning, of this city, was married to
Miss Delete Gates at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Gates, at
Thompson, Pa. Miss Gates is known in
this city as a frequent visitor at the
home of her brother, DIR. l.. NJ. Gates,
and also as the assistant secretary of
the Young Woman's Christian assoeia-
| tion. The wedding was a quiet one.
Rev. Warren G. Partridge, of the Penn
Avenue Baptist, performed the cere-
mony. Misses Evelyn and Helen Gates,
nieces of the bride, We're flower girls.
Mr.. and Mrs. Browning will reside on
Washington avenue.
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At 9 o'clock Wednesday afternoon In
| st. Johns Catholic church, on Fig
street, Miss Minnie Hand, daughter OF
Michael Hand, proprietor Of the Scran
ton Brewing company, and Edward
Rutledge, q we'll known resident
of Phtston, were married by Rev.
Edward j. Melley. Miss Agnes Glen
non, of Pittston, was bridesmaid, and
Hon. William II. Rutledge, brother of
the groom, best man. The ceremony
was witnessed by only the near rela-
tives of the couple. The ushers We're
Messrs. p. II. Coyne and Frank Lavan
Mr.. and Mrs. Rutledge will reside on
Cedar avenue. Mr.. Rutledge will ac
cept an important position with the
Scranton brewery.
Among the weeks weddings was that
of H. p. Kingsley, of Ninth street, and
Miss Myrtle Milard, of 149 South Brom-
ley avenue, in the residence of Rev.
Frederick \. Frlcker on South MAR.
avenue. The bride was attended by
Miss George Johnson, of Scranton, and
Miss Carrie Nyhart, OF Taylor, and the
groom by j. Kingsley. his brother, and
f. II. Mlllard, brother of the bride.
The crystal wedding of Mr.. and Mrs.
C. II. Zehnder, at Berwick, Monday
evening, was attended by Mrs. W. f.
Hallstead, of this city, and her niece,
Miss Harding. Mr.. Zehnder is presl-
dent of the Jackson & Woodin Car
Manufacturing company, and is we'll
well known among the prominent rail.
road and iron and steel officials of
Scranton.
A large number of relatives and
friends attended the twcnty-fifth
wedding anniversary of Mr.. and
Mrs. David l.. Morgan, of Nor.
ris court, Monday evening. Many
useful and ornamental articles were
presented to the popular couple
a musical evening followed in which
several of the guests assisted.
The wedding of Miss Jessie Gay Blair
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Austin B.
Blair to Frederick j. Platt, in the First
Presbyterian church Thursday evening
will be a large and formal affair and
will be- followed by a reception at the
residence, 4Ol Jefferson avenue.
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1t Is almost assured that the Yale
Glee club will be In this city and give
concert on the evening of Feb. 90
Washingtons Birthday.
A luncheon was given Thursday af.
ternoon by Mrs. Il. G. Coursen and Mrs
II. II. Christy, at the latter's home, 6l.
Madison avenue.
The original Ladies' Whist club mel
at the home of Mrs. Richard Matthews
i40 Wyoming avenue, yesterday after.
noon.
| PERSONAL MENTION:
Prominent Scrantonians in New York
during the week were: Luther Keller. c
| 7. Bellamy, T. II. Connell, f. s. Barker
Mrs. c. S. Seamans, Mrs Fulton. Mr. anC
| Mrs. r. G. Won Storch, j. II. Harris. !
w. Harris. c. J. Powell =. f. Dunn, j. j
Manley. DR.. c. r. Parke, II. w. Rowley
C. Robinson, w. Craig, j. II. Barrett, A. j
| Colborn, jr.
| Among the Scrantonians who witnessed
| the inauguration of General Hastings
were Colonel f. II. Ripple, Lieutenant
Governor Watres, d. w. Powell, ]. W
| Oakford, w. II. Jessup, jr,, and II. A.
Coursen.
Mrs. A. Jacobs and Miss Jacobs, of Chip.
pewa Falls, Wis, and Miss Lazarus, OF
| Brooklyn left for home Thursday. While
here they were the guests of $. Morris.
Rev. N. +. Stahl, pastor of the Green
! Ridge Presbyterian church, and Mrs
Stahl will leave next month for a trip tc
Europe and Egypt.
George c. Mahy, secretary OF the
Young Mems Christian association, was In
Buffalo early in the week.
Mrs. w. 8. Mulford, of Montrose, who
has been visiting relatives here, will re-
turn home this evening.
| Division Passenger Agent Flitcroft. Of
the Ontario and Western has been In New
York for several days.
DR.. Rudisall, Of the Lackawanna hos
pital, has returned from visit with his
parents in Virginia.
J. W. Mott. Of Montrose. returned HON,