The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-22
PROVIDENCE.

The home Of Mail Carrier Joshua
Thomas, at 1915 Wood street, was the
scene, last evening, Of gayety and jol-
lification, the occasion being surprise
masquerade, rendered William Thomas.
by the B. d. Social club, of which he
is a member The house was artistic
ally decorated and brilliantly lighted.
Many costly and unique costumes We're
worn. The sailors uniform worn by
Charles Thomas, was probably the most
interesting, having been worn by a
sailor on board the United States war
vessel Baltimore, when it was in service
off the coast Of Chill. The evening was
spent in games and singing. The solo
entitled, THE Past Recalled" was rem
dered by Miss Grace Saxton, in man.
ner that prophesies bright and sue
cessful future for her in the musical
world. Harry Danvers and Miss Nellie
Thomas sang duet in a'pleasing man
ner. Dancing was also INDUCED in.
At late hour sumptuous repast was
served. Among those presen were the
Misses Jessie Watkins, Nevad Nc
Carthy, Hattie McGreever, Allie Green,
Carrie Morton, Florence Brennig, EN-
ma Cronk, Edith Cronk. Matte Hunts
Imam, Florence Swartz, Susie Fisher,
Matte Venwood, Maggie McCracken,
Anna Hazleton, Ray Ebling, Grace
SdStOn, AHllle I1uSdI, JcIiHle I1etZel,
Josephine Path, Edith Miller. Clara
Brown, Name Owens, Nellie Thomas,
and Mrs. Walter Evans, Mrs. Del Row
ley and Mrs. Swartz; Messrs. Burt
Green, James Nieson, William Thomas,
Ray Saxton, John Zurflugh, Edwin
Michaels, John Green, William Green.
Charles Moyle, Joseph Tower, Robert
Borton, Abe Wakeeld, Hugh Rodham.
Clarence Higgins, Jesse Shiffer, Fred
Moore, Charles Thomas, Ed. Kelly,
David Williams, William Evans and
Harry Danvers.
Thomas Owens, of Cayuga street, Is
visiting friends at Plymouth.
Miss Lizzie Robinson. of Spring
street. is circulating among Peckville
friends.
George H. O'Donnell, of Brick ave-
nue., who left for Dakota about a
month ago, with the intention of maxi
Ing 1t his home. returned Monday.
Henry Grifiiths. Of Bradford county,
Is the guest Of William street friends.
The Christian Endeavor choir. of this
place, will meet for rehearsal this even
ing in the Presbyterian church.
Martin Rooney,the Market street tom
sOrial artist. is Ill at his home on West
Market street.
Mrs. Lemuel Morgan, of Nanticoke,
who has been visiting friends in this
SectlOu lot tHe past rev weeks, return
ed to her home yesterday morning.
John w. White, Of Wayne avenue,
who was injured last Saturday morning
In the Dickson shaft, is rapidly recOv-
ering.
An infant child of Patrick Rowland,
Of West Market street. died yesterday
morning.
George Cooper, of East Market street,
spent yesterday at Carbondale. where
he attended the funeral of relative.
Miss Lizzie Gabriel, of Church ave-
nue.. has returned from a short visit
with friends in Wilkes Barre.
An entertainment under the auspices
of the Sunday school will be given In
the Welsh Congregational church, on
Monday evening, Nov. 1G
Miss Anna Williams, who spent the
past few days with friends in this place,
has returned to her home in Taylor.
Thomas 4. Evans, of Robert avenue,
Is seriously Ill.
Miss Name Thomas. daughter Of ex-
Food Inspector Thomas Of Spring
street. has returned home after weeks
stay with friends In Elmhurst.
The recital under the auspices Of the