The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-04-18
Lively week IN society
TEAS AND OTHER FUNCTIONS
Mrs. c. d Simpson Entertained Number
Of Her Friends Yesterday-Other
Evenss- Of Well.
KNOWN Persons.

known Persous.
An enjoyable tea was given ut the
residence Of MIR. and Mrs. c. ID. Simp-
son yesterday afternoon for Miss Simp-
son. The guests were received by Mrs.
Simpson and Miss Simpson. Mrs. r.
p. Kingsbury and Mrs. f. L. Fuller
presided at the tables In the dining
room and were assisted by Miss Jessie
Coursen, Miss Hunt, Miss Frances Win
ton and Miss Anderson. Miss Louise
Matthews and Miss Rommel. Of West
Pittston, In serving refreshments.
Among the others who assisted In en-
tertaining were Mrs. H. p. Simpson,
Mrs. H. w. Kingsbury. Mrs. A. II.
Christy, Mrs. George Ives and Mrs. w.
A. Lathrop, Of Wilkes Barre; Mrs. W..
L. Watson. Mrs. William s. Simpson,
Mrs. W. T. Staley. Mrs. Charles Perrin
and Miss jeanette Law, of Pittston;;
Miss Smull. of Caldwell. N. j.; and
Miss Shotwell, of New York. In re-
ceiving the guests, Mrs. Simpson and
Miss Simpson stood beneath an arch
under which Walter Dimmick and
Mary Scott Lord, now Mrs. BENJAMIN
Harrison. were married about thirteen
years ago. The Simpson residence at
that time was occupied by George Du
BOis Dimmick.
The marriage OF Albert Westpfahl. Of
Pittston avenue, to Miss Mary Il. Shelp.
of Hawley. took place Wednesday even
ing at 607 Prospect avenue. where they
will reside. Rev. william A. Nordt. Of
the Hickory Street Presbyterian church.
Officiated. Miss Wanda Westpfahl. sis
ter OF the groom. was bridesmaid and
irf1 hno q bride
formerly a resident Of the South Side.
Miss Sarah Healey Of Meridian street,
were married Wednesday afternoon In
st. Patricks church by Rev. John Cur
ran. Miss Kate Curran was brides
maid and Patrick Durkin best man. In
the evening q reception was held at
1911 Price street, the new home Of the
couple.
In New York city Wednesday took
place the marriage of Miss Annie
Davis, of North Garfield avenue, and
James Lewis. Of West Lackawanna
avenue. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. ID. c. Hughes, until recently
the pastor of the Jackson Street Bap-
tist church.
Miss Mary Cornelius and Albert Bur-
nett were married Wednesday by Rev.
David Jones at his residence on South
Lincoln avenue. The bridesmaid was
Miss Mary Samuel and the groom's best
man was Jeremiah Samuel. Only the
immediate relatives and friends were
present.
At the tea given Wednesday by Mrs.
H. b. Ware. of Clay avenue, Mrs. Rog-
ers Israel assisted In receiving: Mrs.
H. p. Simpson and Mrs. Layton s. Oak
ford presided in the dining room; Miss
es Simpson, Belin and Clare Reynolds
assisted in serving and the following
in entertaining and pouring: Mrs.
Montrose Barnard. Mrs. H. w. Kings
bury, Mrs. George b. Jernyn, Mrs. N.
G. Robertson and Miss Augusta Mer-
rill.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Shafer on We'd
nesday evening gave a dinner In honor
of their friend, William H. Keith, the
baritone. who on the night following
participated in the concert in the
Young Mems Christian Association
hall.
On Wednesday afternoon Mrs. A. j
Connell received from 4 to o'clock and
in the eevening DR.. and Mrs. Connell gave
q large progressive euchre party. Miss
Jessie Connell assisted in receiving al
the reception; about the rooms were:
Mrs. w. l.. Connell, Mrs. H. A. Connell
Mrs. A. H. Christy and Mrs. G. L. Frey;
Mrs. +. H. Warren presided in the din
ing-room; Miss Sue Jermyn, the Miss
es Gilmore. Miss Coleman and Miss
Alice Dale assisted in serving, and Miss
Emma Jermyn and Miss Louise Sey-
bolt. respectively, served ice and poured
tea.
At the euchre party I'm the evening
were: Mr. and Mrs. II. j. Foster, Mr.
and Mrs. william Silkman, Mr.. and Mrs
B. H. Pratt, Mr.. and Mrs. John Simp-
son, Mr. and Mrs. George Russ. Mr.
and Mrs. John Phelps, Mrs. and Mrs. Johr
Roll, Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Connell, Mr.
and Mrs. j. F. Megargee, Mr.. and Mrs
c. J. Powell, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Nc.
Mullin, Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Hand
MIR. and Mrs. H. c. Sanderson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Barker, Mr.. and Mrs. c. D.
Jones, DR.. and Mrs. r. NJ. Stratton. DR.
and Mrs. w. NJ. Everhart. Mr.. and Mrs
Rufus Foster. DR.. and Mrs. Fulton, Mr.
and Mrs. c. b. Penman. Mr.. and Mrs
Coston. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Connell, Mr.
IL Ls
Trimmer, Miss Seybolt.
Miss Josephine Richards and Henry
II. Siveily were married Tuesday even.
ing at the home of the bride, 71O Adams
avenue, by Rev. Henry Harris, cousin
of the bride, Of Taylor. Miss Richards
is the eldest unmarried daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. David H. Richards, anG
Mr.. iSivelly Is an employe in the office
of E. L. Fuller. The bridesmaid and
best man were respectively Miss Hat.
tie Evans, Of the West Side, and Reed
Sivelly, the groom's brother. About 10(
persons attended the -ceremnnYr among
whom were the following from out OF
town: c. P. Schuller, William Sadlel
and Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Green, ot
New York city; Stephen Mcleod, OF
Syracuse: Miss Matte Edwards, OF
Wilkes Barre; Mr.. and Mrs. William
Evans, of Carbondale; Edore Brown
Of PittstOn; Miss Bertha Bold, Of Wav.
erly, and Miss Mabel Wright, Of Kings.
ton.
Those who attended the children,
party given for Master Taylor Foster
at the home of his parents on Madison
avenue Tuesday afternoon were Fannie
Mears, Claire Brewster, Helen Beck
with. Frances Jermyn, Anna Clark
Marian Smith. Adelaide Hand, Heller
Boies, ElOise Phelps, Nettie Schlager
Clara Porter, F'lossie Porter, Heller
Jones, Margaret Kirkpatrick, Gertrud,
Coursen, Helen Hubert, Claire Wade
Marjorie Collins, Edith Holland, Grac,
Law, Natalie Burr, Anna Henwood
Bessie Blair, Evelyn Mathews, Edgal
Connell, Edgar Coursen, Harold
Wentz. Harry Williams. Arthur Phil
lips, Gordon Taylor, Will Matthews
Gardner Cobb, viii Cobb, Glenwoot
Pierce. Frank Law, Law Watkins, San
Barker. Andrew Donaldson, Arthur
Matthews, Charlie Manness, Stanle,
Manness, Earl McQuivey, Warne
Hayes, jamie Linen. Charlie Wade
Fred Nolan, George Sanction, Douglas
Torrey, Roswell McMullen and Lloyt
Drinker, the latter Of Wilkes Barre.
The marriage Of George A. Hays, o
fhia Citv 0onora1 fopornop for Data