The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-02
The DOINCs OF society
Number Of Notable Weddings the
Feature Of the Week.
THOSE WhO WE'RE on THE WING
Movements Of well-known Scrantoninus
During the Wcck-party rendered
10 Miss Van Camp at ilcr
Homo ON the West Side.

Wednesday witnessed two weddings
on the West Side. Miss Nettie Mar
garet Fern, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Fern, of North Sumner avenue.
end Attorney Charles Eugene Diver,
OF the central city, were married at
o'clock at the Simpson Methodist Epis-
copal church by the pastor, Rev. J. Il.
Sweet. Miss Fern was attended by
Miss Adeline Hall. OF Hampton street.
q. S. Fern, brother of the bride, was
best man. Miss Fern wore a costume
Of silk brocaded pearl gray crepon. with
\ bodice Of Duchess lace and pearl
trimmings. She carried bridal roses and
q Duchess lace handkerchief. Miss Hall
was yowned in Persian cheverauX de
la Reinc, trimmed with chiffon and
purple velvet. She carried mermet
roses and maiden hair ferns. A recep-
p tion was rendered Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver
after the wedding ceremony at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fern. Miss Fern
has large following of friends. Mr..
Oliver is a prominent young practitioner
at the Lackawanna bar. He Is presi-
dent Of the West Side Republican
league.
Miss Alice Williams, daughted of Mr..
and Mrs. John Williams. of North Main
avenue. and Atticus c. Renshaw, OF the
central city, We're united in wedlock at
high noon Wednesday. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. w. $. Jones,
pastor of the First Welsh Baptist
church. Bride and groom were unat-
tended. Miss Williams costume was OF
Persian silk with lace trimmings and
constructed in the "Twentieth Century"
style. Mr., and Mrs. Renshaw left on
ha la1 rn I.prk1WannA
Western train for Newark, where on
Wednesday evening they were rendered
q reception by the groom'S sister. AT the
williams home a wedding dinner was
served after the wedding to the follow
Ing guests: Mr. and Mrs. John Will
liams, Samuel, John NJ. and Henry NJ.
Williams, Mrs. NJ. +. Renshaw. Mr.. and
Mrs Carl Mckinney and family, Mr..
T. H. Watts and family, City Solicitor
Torrey and wife. Mr.. anG Mrs. Fred
Warner, Mr.. John d. Ward, Mr.. FL.
Holiday Mr.. Fred w. Blakely, Mrs.
A. P B.sfo-d, Mrs. Douglass jay, Mrs.
james Merrill. Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin
q. Evar;, Mrs. Joseph Bristley and
daughters, Jessie and Margaret, Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Thomas, Miss Mary
Harwin, Mrs. Thomas James. Miss
Bertha Francis, Mrs. George Danford,
Mrs. Hart, Mrs. Gerhardt, Buffalo; Mr..
George T. Gage. Huntington, Pa. and
DR.. j. D. Temple, Washington, d. c.
Miss Name T.. KRONER, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs Marvin G. KRONER, OF
North Hyde Park avenue. and d. w.
Saunders were welded Thursday eve-
ming at the home Of the groom's par
ents, ON Price street. The bride is a
pretty young lady and has many
friends. Mr.. Saunders Is popular West
Side young man.
The West Side Card club met Tues
day afternoon at the home OF DR.. and
Mrs. Charles Burr. of South Main ave-
nue.. The club Is composed exclusively
Of prominent ladies in West Side social
circles. The engagement Of Miss Louise
Dale. of the central city, to Thomas
I.andon, of Duryea, was announced at
the meeting Of the club.
Miss Maggie Van Camp, of 211 North
Bromley avenue. was on Thursday eve-
ming rendered party by her employers,
ID. Williams & Co. Miss Van Camp
has beer with the firm for twelve years.
She Is at present the cashier Of the
central city store.
ATrs. Edward Jarvis, Of Lafayette
street, gave a party ON Tuesday eve-
hing
PERSONAL MENTION:
John Flanaghan, of Niles. O., is visiting
Prospect avenue friends.
Harry Bennett of Wilkes-Barre, is the
guest OF relatives on Crown avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. William johnson. OF Pitts
ton avenue, are visiting in Allentown.
Frank Midway, Of Irving avenue, Dun.
more. Is entertaining his brother. Joseph
Medway. of Buffalo.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. G. Coon, Of this city
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. o. w
Coon, Of Jermyn. the forepart Of the week
Albert Winebrake is home on vacation
from Franklin Medical college, Philadel
ph.e. and is visiting his parents. OF
Eighth street.
Rev. William Edgar, OF the Providence
Methodist Episcopal church, returned
Thursday from New York, after q few
days spent there visiting.
Miss Marie McCracken, Of North Wash
ington avenue, who was guest of friends
in Providence. r. l., for three months, re
turned home Wednesday afternoon.
William H. Matthews and daughter. O
Williamsport, have returned home afte
week spent with Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan
Williams. of North Hyde Park avenue.
The marriage of Frank c. Williams, o
Tenth street, and Miss Alice Miller, daugh
ter Of Mr. and Mrs: 7. NJ. Miller. o
Washburn street, will be solemnized tn,
latter part of this month.
A party of West Side young folks VIII,
visited the Bellevue mine Wednesday Cv
ening comprised Misses Viola Evans. Cor;
Reese. Annie Williams. Mary Samuals
Sarah Hughes, Mary Davis, Addie Saucr
burg, Ida Hughes. Gertrude and Ros;
Taylor; Thomas Matthias, Robert Owen
Reese Lewis. Ernest Miles. Meredith Da
Wis. Edward Peters and Charles Heller
man. They were scorted by Robert owen
sr.
Miss Sarah G. Krigbaum was In Factory
villa Tuec6av afternonp