The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-07-04
DOINGS OF THE
II. SOCIAL WORLD
Past, Present and Future Events Briefly
Chr0nicled.
UNUSUAL NUMBER OF WEDDINGS
There Has Been No Let.Up in Sum.
mer Weddi ngs..An Absence Of
Other Social Happenings..MOve.
ments of fWell.Known People Told
in Short Paragraphs.

Miss Alice Levy and r. NJ. Goldsmith
were married Tuesday evening at the
Scranton Bicycle club house. Miss
Minnie Goldsmith, sister of the groom,
was bridesmaid, and Ralph Levy,
brother of the bride. was groomsman.
The ushers were Alfred and Otto Rice,
of Scranton; Felix and Maurice Levy,
Of Wilkes-B Barre, and Joseph Westheim-
er, of Philadelphia. Only relatives
Of the two families were present and
among them were. Wilkes-Barre. John
Goldsmith, Mrs. Weisman, Mr.. and
Mrs. Isaac Levy. Mr.. and Mrs. Leon
Levy, Mr.. and Mrs. A. X. Bahny, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Weisman and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. /. Blatner, Miss Flora
Levy; Miss Friend, of Milwaukee. Wis;
Miss Bacharach, of AllSny, N. Y; Jo-
seph Wertheimer, of Philadelphia: Mr..
and Mrs. Goldsmith, Mrs. Rebecca
Levy, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Levy and
daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Oettinger
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Rice, Rev. and Mrs.
JOeuerlcht, Mr.. and Mrs. II. Stein, Mr..
and Mrs. T.. Morris, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
r. Cohen, Mr. and Mrs. Simon Rice,
Mr.. and Mrs. Sol Oettinger, Mr.. Nor
timer Rice, Miss Leonora Rice, Miss
Adele Levy, Miss Pauline Goldsmith,
Miss Clara Rice, Masters Romie Rice
and Leo Levy, of Scranton.
The marriage of Miss Margaret L.,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Il. F. Merri-
man, to John Howell Farrer, of West
Pittston took place at st. Marks
Chapel, Dunmore, Tuesday evening at
half past eight o'clock. Rev. DIR. Henry
c. SwentZel officiating, assisted by Rev.
T.. ]. Haughton. assistant clergyman
of st. Luke's parish and in charge Of
st. ifarks The bridemaids were Mrs.
Helen Merriman. sister of the bride,
her cousin, Miss Edith Greeley. and
the grooms sister, Miss Louise Farrer.
Miss Nan Merriman was maid of hon.
or, and Miss Evelyn Louise Jones flow-
er girl. The best man was Walter Mac
Intosh Ostrander and the ushers:
George c. Merriman. Willis T.. Merri-
man, Ralph Hull, John b. Poore, Jesse
J.. Peck. There was a reception at the
home of the brides parents, 527 Elm
street.
Miss Nellie Bell, of the North End,
and Peter Cummings. of the West Side,
were married Tuesday morning at
o'clock in Holy Rosary church. Rev.
Father Jordan, of Duryea, officiated.
The bridesmaid was Miss Rose Kear-
ney, of Wilkes-B Barre, and the best man
was James Jordan. After the marriage
a nuptial mass was sung. Rev. Father
Jordan was celebrant; Rev. Father
Kiernan, deacon, and Rev. Father
O'Donnell sub-deacon. The master Of
ceremonies was Rev. j. ]. O'Toole. The
wedding march was played by q sister
of the bride, Miss Annie Bell. The
wedding dinner was served at Hotel
Jermyn in the afternoon. Only a few
immediate friends of the bride and
groom We're present.
Miss Grace Goodrich on Tuesday
night entertained the following at her
parents home on East Market street:
Misses Clara Allen, Loretta Stock,
Stella Yohe, Hannah Smith, Jennie
Smith, Conner c. Williams and Bert AL
len, G. H. Derby, Bart Dunan, Edward
Finn and Willard Beers.
Mrs. Jennie L. Price, Of 2O7 Spruce
street, and John II. Orchard, Of Carbon
dale, were married at o'clock Tues
day morning in st. Luke's church by
the rector, Rev. Rogers Israel. Only
the immediate relatives were present
The following rendered o. surprise
party to George Eder at his home 217
North Ninth street, Thursday evening:
Misse Helen Davis, Della Davis, Bessie
Hess Tnez Zimmarmap partba Wal.
lace, Ethel Woodworth, Matte Elwood,
Mary Laru Julia Mitchell, Carrie
Mitchell Edna Bonner, Rena Boner,
Nettie Boncr. Hattie Jones, Maud JEFF
frey, May Keen, Messrs. Condit Keen,
Fred. Beers, Milton Kile, John Edwards,
John Courtright, William Wallace,
George Phillips, Byron Hybolt, John
Weed and Charles Owens.
Miss Annie Lyons and Thomas r.
Nealon, of Olyphant, the latter mem-
ber of the Olyphant school board, were
married Tuesday morning in st. Pat
ticks church in that place.
The marriage of Miss Ida M. Moses,
Of Edna avenue, to Reuben Hatfield, Of
Throop. took place at the home of Miss
Moses's parents Thursday evening at
8 O'Clock. Rev. r. $. Jones, Of the
Welsh Congregational church, Of
ficiated.
Miss Daisy Gwyther, of Ferdinand
street, and r. j. Boston, of Theodore
street, were married at the home of
the bride last Friday evening at 8
o'clock. -
The wedding of Miss Mollie Hart
man, daughter of Mrs. Peter Hartman,
of Alder street, to Edward F. Gardner,
of the West Side. took place Tuesday
night at the home Of the bride. The
bridesmaid was Miss Charlotte Hart
man, the brides sister, and the best
. man was Charles Leber.
In the party which was chaperoned
to Lake Ariel Tuesday night by Mrs.
g. d. Simpson We're: Mr.. and Mrs. +.
II. Kingsbury, DIR. and Mrs. Ware,
Major and Mrs. Everett Warren, Mr..
and Mrs A. II. Christy, Mr.. and Mrs. T.
H. Watkins, c. d. Simpson, the Misses
Archibald, the Misses Coursen, the
Misses Jermyn, the Misses Nettleton,
Misses Hunt, Belin, Welles, Anderson,
Roies and Jessup, and Messrs. Blair.
John Brooks, Theodore, Lawrence and
Mortimer Fuller. Ben Watson, Gear
hart, Albert and Everett Hunt w. and
H. Kirkpatrick, Paul and Charles Belin
and Nettleton.
AT a birthday party given Wednesday
evening by Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Greaver. of Jefferson avenne, Dunmore.
for their daughter, Miss Hattie, there
were present: Misses Martha and
Anna Stearn Mary Sfandar Rnoa Ner