The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-03-13

The effect of Lent is evident. Dur
ing the week there has been practical
ly nothing of consequence in the So
cial line. This is true Of all sections
of the city. Nor is there any indica-
tion of the formation of Lenten or other
"clubs" which spent hours on what Is
within or without the bar Of social
amusement.
The Country club will tonight make
the first Lenten break by means OF a
photograph party" at the club lodge
Each person present will bring pho
tcgraph, "a facial likeness of any per-
sonage desired, whether personally
known to the participants or not. The
photographs will have distinctive
numbers. The one guessing correctly
the identity of the greatest number OF
persons represented by the photog-
laphs will receive a prize. The party
is to be in charge of the entertainment
committee and will be the first of a
series of similar entertainments.
The activity of the Scranton Bicycle
club and the interest taken by its mem
bers was shown at the annual election
Thursday night when nearly an hun
drcd and fifty members participated in
the proceedings. Dolph Il. Atherton was
reelected president. The other officers
chosen We're: Vice president, II. A
Knapp; secretary, Charles =. kriegi
treasurer. E. c. Dean; captain, f. c
Wettling; directors. f.. Nj. Nandling
Wallace NJ. Ruth. e A. Gilmore, E. NJ
Il K
myn and H. c. Lucas.
The whist craze has ceased tempo
rarily. r. f.. Otis, the Newark expert
player and instructor, has finished his
work of two months here and returned
to New York city.
Mr.. and Mrs. George L. Peck, of 12C
North Lincoln avenue, gave dinner
Tuesday evening to the gentlemen who
acted in the capacity of ushers and best
man at their wedding. Those present
We're: Frank Hagen, Albert Turner
Seldaf s1iinEsbury Robert Peck ano
Charles Won Storch. Mrs. Peck was as
sisted in serving by her mother. Mrs
II. c. Mott and ner sister, Mrs. Charles
Won Storch.
At an at home given Monday by Mrs
T. G.. Coursen for her guest, Mrs. Bar
nard Cissell, there We're present: Mrs
Studdiford, Mrs. Cochran, Mrs. Z. l.
Fuller Mrs. c. l.. Frey, Mrs James
p, Dickson, Mrs. r. j. Bennett, Miss
Bennett, Miss Archibald, the Misses
Merrill, Miss Gilmore, Mrs. II. C. Sha-
fer, Mrs. c. T. Wade, Mrs. II. w. Kings
bury, Mrs. Walter Collins, Miss Eliza.
beth Torrey, Miss Welles. Mrs. r. w
Archibald, Mrs. George dub. Dimmick
Mrs. c. w. kirkpatrick, Miss Chauncey
Reynolds, Miss Coleman.
A birthday party was given Thurs
day afternoon by Mr.. and Mrs. H. d
Asheman, of 1915 Maple street, IL
honor of their son, Orvil. Those pres
ent We're: Miss Hattie Baker, of Mil
Creek, and Miss Eta Nauman, o
Hampton street; from South Scranton
We're, Misses Letitia Wood and Laurs
Boyer, and Clyde Hickman, John La
bon and Adolf Labon. A very enjoy
able time was spent, and at 4.3O de
licious supper was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myles J. n. Levy Of
Adams avenue, entertained last even
ing at progressive euchre Mr.. and Mrs
James McWlliams, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Bird MIR. and Mrs. Samuel Knapp
Mr.. and Mrs. George Stout, Mr.. anC
Mrs. Otto Deubler, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Hightield, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Y. McWil
liam. Edward Bird and Mrs. Georg,
Stout received first prizes. The boobl
prize was won by George Stout.
The fOrty-fifth wedding anniversary
of Mr.. and Mrs. William Hedglin, o.
East Drinkcr street Dunmore, was eel
ebrated Thursday at their home Those
present We're: Mr.. and Mrs. S. /. Knapp
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Hedglin, Mr.. and Mrs
u. Foster, Mr.. end Mrs l.. Swngle
Mr.. and Mrs. E.. Black, Mrs. p. Burns
the Misses Cora B. Hedglm, Jennie V
Swingle, Alpha S. Knapp, Emma Hedg,
lin, Irene Burns and Messrs. Clintor
Hedglin and L, Bradley, and the follow,
ing from outHof town: Mr.. and Mrs. A
Perry, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Simon, of Elm
hurst, and Mrs. William Westcott, OF
Forest City.
Lawrence c. Brink, of William street
Dunnore, gave a party Wednesday
evening in celebration of his nineteenth
birthday,
At O party given Monday evening IL
honor of the birthday of Miss Jessie
Glencross, Of Grove street. Dunmore
the guests We're; Mr.. and Mrs. william
Golfer, Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Glen
cross, Mr.. ard Mrs. John Glencross
the Misses ACy. Golfer, Nellie Haycock
Name Siegle, Lizzie Mead, Lille fudge
Margaret Stewart, Jane Glencross, Liz
zie Brady, Ida Bruning, Edith Crawford
Agnes Glencross, Mary Bullock, Lizzl,
Jeffrey, Mertie Finch, Bella Caldarwood
Agnes Bogart, Grace Love, and Messrs
John Morrison, Wesley Finch, Samue
Davis, owen Jones, David Lewis. vii
liam Golfer, Ernest Finch, William
Davis, John Glencross, Joseph Siegle
James Dryden, George fudge, Charlie
Gearey, Edward Harper Bruce Millard
Miss Lizzie Fox and George w. Hofr
man, of the West Side, were recent,
married at the rectCly of Plymouth
Congregational church by the pastor
Rev. Thomas Bell.
A children's party was given Thurs
day by Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Ket
trick, of Linden street, in celebration o
the fifth birthday anniversary of thei
daughter, Marjorie.
Miss Annie Evans, of the North End
gave o'clock tea on Thursday. Thos
present were: MIR. and Mrs. Chapel
and daughters, Roy Chappell, and Mrs
Thomas and daughter, of the Nortl
End, and Miss Emma Hellering, of tn
West Side. the Misses Annie Jones ant
Jennie Andrews, of the central city,ant
MessrS. Q. R. ROherts. of New Ynr,