The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-09

kins, Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Smith, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Belin, Mr. and Mrs t.
Il. Sturges, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. II. Kings
bury, Mr.. and Mrs. Allen, of Boston;
Mr.. and Mrs. Hovey Storrs, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. II. Christy, Mr.. and Mrs.
Blackngton, Mr.. and Mrs. George B.
Smith, Mr. and Mrs. T.. Il. Platt Mr..
and Mrs. Hess, of New York: DR.. and
Mrs. A. j. Connell, Mr.. and Mrs. Love-
land, Mr. and Mrs Benjamin Dimmick
Misses Baird Philadelphia; Hutchings,
Coursen, Hunt, Lindburg, of Trenton;
Williams, Reynolds, Blair, Mrs. Kings
bury, Miss Matthews, Miss Gilbert, of
Troy; Miss Coleman; Messrs. Hager
Blair, l.. B. Fuller, NJ. Fuller, +. Fuller
Adams, Williams, Belin, Huntington,
of Plainfeld; Bedford, Dimmick, Mer-
rill, Hunt, Brooks, Kemmerer, Boies
and Hall, of New York.
The twenty-fourth birthday of
Charles T. Daniels of the Truths city
staff. was commemorated Monday
night by a party given at the home of
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan p.
Daniels, of 11l7 Division street. There
were present Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Will
kins Mrs. Lizzie Price, Misses Grace
Walker, Margaret Davies, Sarah Ev-
ans, Nettie Elias, Mary Davies, Kate
Lewis, Jennie Lewis, Martha Vaughn,
Della =. Evans, Agnes Joseph, Annie
jenkins. Gwladys Joseph, Lizzie Da-
vies, Blanche jenkins, Grace jenkins,
Annie Wilkins, Vannie Williams. Jen-
ME Daniels, Annie Williams; Messrs.
Pryce Thomas, Haydn Evans, John j.
Davies, John Phillips, John Jones,
Gwilym A. Williams, John l.. Williams.
w. A. Raub, Parry Thomas, Edwin
Thomas, Daniel Thomas, Elias f.. Ev-
ans, John D. Hughes and DR.. II. Rey-
nolds.
Mrs. Calvin Seybolt and the Misses
Seybolt received on Wednesday, the
first of their Wednesdays at home,
which will continue during the season.
In honor of the sixteenth birthday of
their daughter, Miss Anna. a party
was given Wednesday evening by Mr..
and Mrs. d. r. Williams, of South
Hyde Park avenue.
The fiftieth anniversary of the we'd
ding of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Griffin was
celebrated Monday evening at their
home near Elmhurst.
Mrs. Frances b. Swan was married
Wednesday noon in the Lexington ho-
tel, Chicago. to James Swan, brother
of her first husband. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. Wilson Swan,
of Maryland a brother of the groom,
None but Mrs. Swans mother and sis
ters and a few of her most intimate
friends knew of the approaching mar
riage. Mr.. and Mrs. Swan will go to
the Pacific slope for the winter. Mr..
Swan has lately suffered an attack of
pneumonia, and the condition of his
health may make it necessary for him
self and his wife to make California
their residence for a time at least.
The Excelsior Social club, Scranton s
leading Jewish social organization, will
give a New Year ball Monday night
in the clubs rooms on Wyoming ave-
nue. Elaborate preparations are being
made for the event.
Miss Annie Reed and James Jakes
were married Wednesday evening at
the home of the bride on the West
Side by Rev. John Griffiths, of the
Sumner Avenue Presbyterian church.
Miss Bertha Galland, who was form
erly a resident of this city, and who is
attracting much attention by her work
in Shakespearean tragedy, will appear
at the Academy of Music on Saturday
evening, Jan. %. She is a niece of eX-
Lieutenant Governor Watres.
1t is now definitely decided that the
banquet of the board of trade will be
held Friday night, Jan. 90 This will
be the first banquet held by the board
in five years. On Saturday night fol-
lowing the banquet the members of the
board of trade, together with theil
relatives and friends will be invited tC
| participate in an inspection of the
| board of trades new building. 1t has
| been decided to dispense with the idea
| OF q reception in the building, and the
inspection was substituted therefor. In
| Nitations to the banquet will be issued
next Friday.
| The Scranton Caledonian club will
| hrIG its annual banquet on the night OF
IAN. 20 in the Westminster. DR.. James
| Stein Will be toastmaster and his ia
| ther, Mine Inspector Edward Stein, OF
| Shenandoah, will respond to the toast
| of the evening, The Memory OF
| Burns"
Personal MENTION:
Captain W. A. May spent Wednesday in
! New York.
Hon. John r. Farr has returned from
| Harrisburg.
! Attorney NJ. ]. Walsh attended court in
| Philadelphia Tuesday.
Mrs. Lemuel Amerman is convalescent
after months illness.
| NJ. j. Costello, of the North End, has re-
| turned to Holy Cross college.
Hon. Il. c. Foster, of Washington, D
| c., is the guest of DR. Coolidge
Douglas Ward was in New York city
! during the fore part of the week.
| Captain and Mrs. Dibble and son, are