The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-05-15

tiVitieS was transferred 10 tne country |
club, where the usual evenings pro-
gramme was carried out, the club chef
serving the dinner. The rooms Were
very prettily decorated for the oc-
casion, Those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. II. w. Kingsbury, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. G.. Robertson. Mr.. and Mrs. II. p.
Simpson, Miss Reynolds, Miss Belin,
Miss Archibald, L. f. Chase, A. G.. Hunt
and Reynolds Bedford.
In the private dining room of the
Scranton club T. II. Watkins, the vice
president of the club, entertained the
directors at dinner last night. Those |
who attended it were: w. w. Scran- \
ton, Colonel II. NJ. Boies, Henry Belin, |
jr., II, p. Simpson, E. l.. Fuller, Major |
Everett Warren, Thomas E. Jones, w. |
T. Smith, ]. Ben Dimmick, c. r. Con- |
NELL II. w. Kingsbury and II. j. An |
derson.
Mrs. ]. w. Howarth gave a tea yes |
terday afternoon at her home on JEFF
ferson avenue, Dunmore. She was as
sited in receiving by Mrs. Frank Eli
thorpe, of West Pittston, and assisting
about the rooms were Mrs. II. W. Bell
man, of Throop; Miss Jones, of Pitts
ton, and Mrs. A. F. Law. At the din
ing room tables were Mrs. II. II. Wat
kins, Mrs. Walter Briggs, Miss Eloise
Gilmore, Miss Merriman, Miss Hurl-
putt, Miss Robinson and at the sher-
bet table were Mrs Franklin Henshaw
and Miss Gilmore. The house was
| beautifully decorated by McClintock,
| and Huntington was the caterer.
Among the guests wer large number
| of persons from out of town.
|
Miss Clara Simpson, Miss Winton
and Miss Augusta Archibald sail today
from New York city on quite an extern
sive European tour. With them will be
Miss Holmes, of Albany; Miss Box, of
Buffalo. and the Misses Caldwell, of
| Troy. N. Y. The chaperone will be
| Miss Mccartney. a friend of Mrs. f.. S.
| Moffatt. They will sail on the Aller of
| the North German Lloyd line and will
be absent five months.
| ]. w. Carney, jr., son of J. w. Gar
ney, of Carney. Brown & Co, and Miss
| Edith Woodling, of Olive street, were
married on Tuesday in Philadelphia.
|
Carl w. Faatz. a dentist student at
>
nue., and Miss L. Gray, formerly of the
West Side, were married Monday at
the home of the brides aunt at Ban
gor, Pa. by Rev. Mr.. Muir, formerly Of
the West Side.
Miss Margaret Forster, daughter of
| Mrs. Caroline Forster, of 800 North
Lincoln avenue, and Charles c. Bat
tebburg, of Bromley avenue, were mar
ried Wednesday evening at the home
of the bride by Rev. J. B. Sweet. In
the bridal party were these six chill
dren who carried flowers: Russell,
Carrie. Lillian, Myrtle, Ethel and Lena
Forster. The ushers were William
Forster and John Miller. The bride
wore a handsome dress of white organ
die and carried lilies Of the valley. She
| was unattended.
Thursday night a party under the
guidance of w. S. Langstaff, jr., went
down in the Diamond mines and after
making a tour of subterranean pass
ages returned to the Langstalf resi-
dence where they spent several hours
in very enjoyable manner. Those
in the party We're: Misses Ingls and
II. Inglis Harvey. Werkheiser, Simp-
son, Losey and Longstan and Messrs.
Langstaff, Smith, Kilcu!len, Hess and
Everett.
Miss Nellie Houltrom and Peter Hill,
of the North End, were married We'd
nesday evening in the North Main Ave-
nue. Baptist church by the pastor, Rev.
w. G. Watkins. Miss Annie Brace was
bridesmaid and Thomas Hill best man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hill will reside at Park
= Place.
Miss Lillian Race, daughter of Rev.
, | j. l.. Race, pastor of the Cedar Avenue
Methodist church, and Stephen II.
Dayton, of Brooklyn, N. Y, were mar
ried Tuesday noon at the church par
sonage by the brides father assisted
by his brother, Rev. j. II. Race, of
Binghamton. Mr. and Mrs. r. G.. Nor
ton attended the bridal couple. Only
, the immediate friends and relatives
were present, among them being the
; brides brother, William Race, and
Y wife, of Geneva, n. Y. The customary
e wedding festivities and tour being dis
pensed with, the newly married couple
will Immediately commence house.
: | keeping in their handsomely furnished
o home in Brooklyn, where they will bC
. at home to their friends after June 1G
- John Zwick and Miss Lizzie Phillips
s both of the South Side, We're married
Wednesday morning at st. Mary's Ger,
}; man Catholic church by Rev. Father
" Christ. Misses Lena Rosar, Mary
9 Rosar and Kate SpOrer attended thj
bride, and Herman Albert William
!. Zwick and Peter Phillips were grooms
t, men. A reception was held at tht
& home of the brides parents on Mapl,
l. street.
T. In st. Johns church on the Soutl
|, Side Wednesday John Cruise and Mis-
% Kate Devers were married by Rev
l. Father Moffitt, William Tolin wa
lie groomsman and Miss Anna Donovan
ID bridesmaid.
a. Christian Snyder, of Orchard street
y and Miss Anna Weber, Of Stone ave
r nue., We're married in ST. Mary's Ger
r: man Catholic church on the South Sid
l., Wednesday morning.
PERSONAL MENTION:
,s Robert j. williams was in New Yorl
~ city this week.
AZ Ex-Judge w. II. Jessup was in Ney
IA York city this week.
N Dr. II. b. Ware spent a few days of thi
week in Philadelphia,
IN Mrs. f. W. Smith, Of Sanderson avenue
n Is I'm New York city.
G. l.. NJ. Schoch returned Monday from
b. visit in New York city.
ne Mrs. Joseph Alexander, OF Clay avenue
" is-visiting in Allentown.
Miss Adeline Davis, OF New York city,