The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-02-23


of Factoryville, who is one of the most
popular and progressive citizens of the
village.
One of the leading society events
of the season took place at the home
of W. W. Bard last Friday evening, it
being a surprise party in honor OF Mr.
w. \. Evans. About o'clock the par
ty composed of young ladies and gem
tlemen that are prominent in our socl-
ETY. circles sWOoped in on Mr.. Evans,
who at that moment was racking ms
brain over the problem, Who are the
Aristocrats of Keystone" The Phi
Mus" or the 80. C. society?" 1T was
surprise indeed, but Mr.. Evans soon
regained his speech. and very cordially
welcomed his unsupported guests. The
evening was pleasantly spent in games
and refreshments till seaSOnable hour
was reached, when each one hied them
selves to their respective homes. Those
who enjoyed the hospitality of the oc-
caSon We're: MessrS. Bard, Waters,
Reynolds, Bond Kinds, Armstrong,
Ayers, Archibald, Foley, Crane and
Dershimer; the Misses Mable Dershi~
mer, May Holland, Jessie kemmerer,
Caroline Patterson Ruth Brundage,
Portia Burnette, Gertrude Waldie, Pru-
nella Burnette, Maud Waldie, May
Dickson, Francis Lewis, Grace Thomp-
son, Helen and Anna Eard.
II. C. Crane and Miss Mable Der
sinner, of keystone Academy, spent
Sunday in Scranton.
The EDworth League will hold a box
social at the Methodist Episcopal par
sonage next Saturday evening. Every
1,,,;,, pfA1r
| two.
The Famous Eight" will banquet at
| "FIotel de Howell" next Friday night,
The Misses Porta and Prunella, Bur-
| nette returned to their home near South
| Gibson yesterday.
Miss Fannie Townsend, of Clark's
| Summit, has been spending a few days
| with relatives in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Wrigley, of
| Lake Carey, spent Sunday with Mrs.
| Wrigley'S mother.
| In Passing by the Office formerly oc-
| cupied by DR.. Heller on Main street, it
| is not an uncommon sight, of late, to
| see q young man arrayed with gold
| eye glasses, and pure white linens,
| fitting to and frC from back room to
| the front, or main office, with server
| on his arm, containing half dozen
| or more Of drinking glasses. Dame
| gossip" might be inclined to ask, do
| we need a LeNoW committee here? We
| would answer, no it is only Stanley
| serving East Mountain mineral water
| to his many friends that call to see him
| in his coZy new quarters, the Office OF
| the FactoryVille Oil, Gas Development
| and Improvement company, of Whlcr
| he was recently elected secretary and
| general manager
W. w. Fisk is putting in about sever
hundred feet of guttering up at Lath'
rop, Susquehanna county.
Mr.. Stephen Northup is reported
slightly better.
1t is not often that such a number
of young people in the prime of life
journey to the poor house" but suCl
was the case last Friday evening, WheI
about fourteen young ladies and gen
tlemen of keystone academy enjoyed ;
strawrlde to the Scranton poor farm
where they We're entertained till a lat'
hour.
A little girl Of Andrew Buck wa
accidentally kicked by a horse yester
day afternoon, and fortunately ESCAPED
with slight injuries.
At the home of MNs. H. Matthewsoi
| on NAM street, yesterday al ~ q tlocN
Mr.. George w. Hinkley, of West Mich
olson, was united in marriage to Mrs
Flavia Avery, of this place, The wed
ding ceremony was performed by Rev
H. Fl. Wilbur, of this place. The wed
ding was a quiet one, only few of tn
nearest relatives being present. MI
and Mrs. Hlnkley will reside at Wes
Nicholson.
A. D. Gardner viii arrive today fror
Carada with another carload of Cana
dian sneeD for his market here.
Town council met last night /
special session to discuss the sewe
question. A civil engineer fror
Wilkes Barre was present and ad
vanced his views in regard to the same