The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-30
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Warrahpa tribe, Degree of Pocahon-
tas, will hold a regular meeting next
Friday evening. All members are re-
quested to be present.
Mrs. Thomas Solomon, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. ana MIS-
George Tiffany, returned to her home
at Jermyn yesterday.
Mrs. Treverton, of Beach Lake, is
visiting her son, George Treverton.
The Eastern Star degree chapter,
which was to have been instituted here
last Tuesday evening, has been post
poned until Tuesday, May H.
Sheridan lodge, Knights of Pythias,
will hold their meeting nights hereafter
on Wednesday night instead of Mon
day night.
Two children of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel
Thomas, of the West End, are danger
ously sick, one with bronchitis and
the other with pneumonia.
very pretty wedding occurred at
the home of Postmaster and Mrs. A. A.
Swingle, last Wednesday evening, on
Main street, when their accomplished
and only daughter, Addie, was united
in marriage to George w. Roberts. The
Rev S. c. Simpkins performed the GER
emony at S.45 p. m. Miss Edith SWIM
gle, cousin of the bride from Green
Ridge, played Mendelssohn's wedding
march as the bridal party entered the
parlor and stood under a large and
elegant horseshoe made of eVergreens,
smilax and pink carnations. The room
was hedecked with roses and forest
greens and the general effect was most
pleasing. The bride and groom We're
unattended. Miss Swingle's costume
was of pink silk trimmed with cream
lace. She carried a bunch OF yellow
| roses and maiden hair fern. The ush-
ers were Elmer and Harry Roberts
brothers of the groom, and Elmer and
| Florence Swingle, brothers of the bride.
After the ceremony the guests present
partook of a bountlful repast. Mrs.
| Roberts is young lady of an unas-
| eurning nature and her acquaintances
are many, as she has rendered her
| father valuable assistance as clerk in
| the nostofllce for many years. Mr..
| Roberts is a popular and widely known
| young business man and has for many
| years been engaged with his brothers
| in the grocery and boot and shoe busi-
| ness on the corner of Main and Depot
| streets. Mr.. and Mrs. Roberts were
| the recipients of many tasteful and
costly gifts from their numerous
friends. They have dispensed with the
| customary wedding tour and taken
up their abode in their hand
| somely furnished home on Hick'
CRY street. Those in attendance were;
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Peters, Mr.. ano
| Mrs. II. p. Traviss, Mrs. L. Silsbey
Mrs. H. A. Brown, Rev, and Mrs. S
G. Simpkins, Mr.. and Mrs. William Nc
Kelvey Mr. and Mrs. w. II. Walker
Misses Eta Budd, Elfie Curtis, Reba
and Sophie Simpkins; Messrs. Harry
Roberts, Elmer Roberts, Elmer Swim
gle, Florence Swingle and Mark Sit
graves, Peckville; Mr.. and Mrs iSla!
Roberts, Muhlensburgh; Mr.. and Mrs
Frank d. Brundage, Benton; Mrs
Lydia Dickens, Maplewood; Misses
Rena Day, Eta Moyle, Scranton
Edith Swingle Susie Swingle, Greer
Ridge; Matte Toms, Honesdale: Lor;
NJ. Roberts, Muhlensburg; Ola Kenne
dy, Factoryville; Mary E. Roberts
Muhlensburg; Mary Worth, Amasa
Martha Kester, Shickshinney; Min;
and Pearl Brundage, Benton; EVi
Ronham, Mill Hollow; Messrs. Harr,
Bonham. Mill Hollow; Frank Roberts
Muhlensburg; Robert Brundage, Ben
ton.