The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-01-04
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WEST SIDE EVENTS.
Private Masquerade Social Held Last
Night In Company 7 ArmOry on
North Main Avenue.

one OF the most notable social events
OF the present season on the West Side was
the private masquerade ball given last
night in Company + armory. on North
Main avenue. 1t was attended by several
hundred persons, mahy of whom were at
tired in beautiful ana elaborate costumes.
Among the most striking of the costumes
were the following: Miss Margaret Gibbs,
in orange and black; Miss McCann. in "A
costume symbolic of might" the Misses
Edwards and Williams, as two little girls
In blue, and the ludicrous makeup of
Messrs. Decker. g. \, Williams, W. II.
Dawes and j. Walker. The armory had
been neatly decorated. on the easter'y
side platform was erected for the d2
which led by Professor Richard Lindsay,
furnished music for the evening TN
mask was the order given at II o'clock.
ana luncheon was then served by Caterer
Hon. and Mrs, II. NJ. Edwards Dr. aal
Mrs. l.. II. Gibbs. Mr.. and Mrs h. T..
Acker A,, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Becker, Mr.. ana
Mr.; and Mrs. f. d. Fellows Mr. and Mrs.
WIN Price. Mr.: and Mrs. r. NJ. Richards.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ. streeter, Mr.. and Mrs.
TEn Clarence shryer Mr. and Mrs, W. =.
Mrs. X. Rarrowman. Mrs. J. j. Roberts,
Misses Acker. Blair, Becker, Dryden, Bun
NELL Comegys, the Misses Gibbs, Heath,
n,errmanns: n,, Mccann. Mott, Penwarden,
Walker. +. Williams, NJ. Williams. A.
Williams, G; W. Williams Evans, Munson,
Andrews, r. Blair, Louis : Blair. ,
George BarrCwman,, L. 4. Bun-
Ts Davies n cayling' W Dawes W. " on.I Drinkgr
Conner Davis, Harry Decker, w. 5. Free
man. Frank Howell. Harry Hayes. T. +.
Mason, f.; McCann, Harry Newman, Bert
ns viii q & William Villains sraRa!s Ray " Wliiams Mnns
Robert Davis, J.. r. Richards. w. s.
Briggs, =; d. blair, wylie, Frank
Williams, G. A. Williams.
The patronesses were: Mrs. II. NJ. Ed
wards. Mrs. ID. NJ. Jones. Mrs W. ".
Thnyer. Mrs. NJ. l.. Blair. Mrs. f. ID.
Fellows, Mrs. George Jenkins, Mrs, Fred
Becker Mrs.Fl. ii. Gibbs.
Mrs. Stevens buried.
The funeral of Mrs. David n. Stevens
occurred yesterday afternoon from her
late residence. on Tenth street. The ser
vices were held at the house at 80. Rev.
W. 8. Jones, pastor of the First Welsh
Baptist church, preached a sermon. which
recalled the many virtues of the deceased
A glee party sang several selections. Those
who comprised the party were: Gewen
James, Mrs. Lewis Davis, Margaret Jones,
Allie Davis, .Iary- Jones. Lewis Davis.
David owens, Edwin Bowen, Edward
James. After services were conducted at
the grave side in Washburn Street cem-
etery, where burial was effected.
Recent Political happening.
A Democratic caAus was held yester-
day in the Second district Of the Twenty
first ward. The candidates nominated are:
John McAndrcw. for select council. Thom-
as Murphy, for constab BILE; Michael Roche
for assessor of voters; Michael Rupp, for
judge of election; Patrick Casey, for in
spector Of election. The caucus of the
Republicans of the Second district of the
Fourteenth ward was not held last evening
in Cooperative hail as announced. The
caucus was postponed for one week.
They We're Not Drowned.
A rumor was current on this side that
Misses Ina and Gertie, Is and III years old
respectively, daughters OF Engineer