The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-08-15
SCRANTON SOCIAL
NEWS AND GOSSIP
Brief Mention Of What Is Doing In the
Pleasure Way.
BATCH OF SUMMER WEDDINGS

Warm Weather Did Not Lessen the
Usual Weekly Number of Summer
NuptiaIs..YOung Peoples Parties.
COmiuss and GOings OfWell.knOwn
Scranton People.
The marriage of Miss Gertrude NJ.
johnson daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. d.
c. johnson of Waverly and Mr.. Lewis
+. Rifenbarry of Dunmore was SOL
emniZed at the home of the brides
parents Wednesday evening. Inc
ceremony was performed by Rev. +.
ii. Parsons of Waverly, pastor OF the
Methodist Episcopal church, in the
back parlor, where tastefully arranged
bouquets of cut flowers and palms
formed the decoration. At $50 o'clock
the bridal procession entered the par
lor as the wedding march was being
played. The bride was attended py
Miss Leaphia Mershon of WaVerly.
The groom was escorted by Mr. NJ. Il.
Church. The bridal party was met by
the officiating clergyman, Rev. f. ii.
Parsons, who tied the knot under an
arch of evergreens. After the cere-
mony a dainty wedding supper was
served. There were many beautiful
and useful wedding gifts. Those pres
cnt We're: Mr.. and Mrs. John Saun-
,iers, Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Beidle-
man, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry 5. Jeffery,
MIR. and Mrs. Judson Wells. Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Pelham: Mr.. and Mrs. John
Mack, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph j. Paster,
Mr. and Mrs. J. c. Johnson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Aldrige. Mr. and Mrs. +. II. Par
sons, Mrs. $. Rifenbarry, Mrs. G. B.
RoZella, Miss Cora NJ. Sherman, Miss
Lizzie johnson, Samuel l.. Harris.
Charles johnson. Elmer Harris, Robert
Johnson Harry Johnson and John Pei
lam.
A. L. Raudenbush entertained
large number of his friends at Il recep-
tion in honor of his guest, Miss Emery,
of Portland. at his home, 1,122 Null
berry street: Thursday night. The
house was brilliantly lighted with Ian
terms and games and music were in
dulged in until n late hour Among
those present from out of town Were
the Misses Gardner of Easton, Jacoby
and Emery of Portland. Those pres.
ent from the city were the Misses Ben
nett Miller. Wardell, Frank, Wilson,
Smith, McMamnia, Weiss, Harris.
James, Blume. Wright, Goodwin, Jen-
ME and Margaret Kaufman, Carrie
and Julia Michel, Fred LOrmer, Klesk-
ner. Hornbaker, Bone, Carpenter, Rich
ards. Franks, Weiss, Brown, Hall, DR..
ThOurOt Heubauer, Randolph, lIepl-
win, Moser, VIII Lormer, Blume and
Finberg.
The wedding of Miss Miriam Phillips
and Daniel B. Hughes took place
Wednesday evening at the home of
the brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
George r., Phillips. 1914 Price street.
Rev. III. III. Harris, pastor of Calvary
BAPTIST church, Of Taylor, ofiiciated.
large number of relatives and
friends We're present. The bridesmaids
We're Miss Ida pembridge and Miss
Mary Bowen. The groom was attend
rd by his brother, John Hughes, and
Thomas Phillips. Miss Margaret
played the wedding march. A recep-
ton followed the ceremony. Mr.. ana
Mrs. Hughes will live ut 1918 Price
street.
At farewell party given for Misses
Maggie Films and Frances Kantner, of
Wilkes Barre Monday evening by Miss
Clara Brown, there We're present:
Misses Maggie Elms, Francis Kantner,
Clara Brown, Florence Swartz, Nellie
Thomas, Grace Thomas, Carrie Miller,
Minnie Frantz, Grace Moore. Willie
Snyder, Clarence Mechine, William
Thomas, Charley Thomas, Evan De-
witt, Tony John, Peter Frantz, Fred
Reel, George Orr, Hugh Moore.
AT Olyphant Wednesday evening
took place the wedding of Miss Minnie
Maud Mason, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Mason, and Harry Bud
ole, OF ioboken. Rev. B. i. Ham
mond. of the Olyphant Presbyterian
church, olliciated. The bridesmaid was
Miss Sallie Bevans, of this city. Nettie
Mason was flower bearer and Achsah
Kingsley ring bearer The ushers were
Elmer j. Barthold, Charles w. Houser.
). Leanord Knapp and DR.. w. T..
Lloyd. Mr.. and Mrs. Buddle are at
Lake Hopatcong. They will reside in
Hoboken, where Mr.. Buddle is foreman
OF the Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western yards.
Miss Annie Whelan and Patrick
Kennedy, both of the South Side. were
married at noon Wednesday in ST.
faufs Catholic church by Rev. John
A. Whelan, of Lawrence, Mass. the
brides brother. Owing to the recent
death of the brides father, the we'd
ding was a quiet one.
A picnic party that spent Thursday
az Mountain Lake was composed of
misses fannie kohnstamm, Anna. Lii
nan and Gertrude Birtley and Il. M.
kohnstamm. Edward Kohnstamm and
Morris Rapinski.
Miss Bertha Lowenstein of Cedar
avenue entertained a number of her
trends at her home Thursday eve
ming.
Thursday evening a surprise party
was rendered to James Campbell at
his home on Gibson street. 1t was at
tended by: Misses Annie Mclean,
Lydia Huber, Sadie Haldemann, Mary
Bassett, Margaret Gilroy, Annie Mel
win, Bessie Morton, Tessie Moran,
Messrs Michael Murphy, James and
Robert Campbell, Charles Cummings.
Wilfred MOir, William Jones, James
Mccormick, James Murphy, James
Mckenna, James O'Connell and Mar
tin O'Boyle.
At the home of Mr. and Mrs John Ball
of Oak street, Pittston, Charles J..