The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-15
WEDDING AT PEcKvILLE.
Miss Anna Sophia Simpkins and
Morton Harloe United.

\ very pretty wedding occurred last
evening at the home of the Rev. and
Mrs. 5. G. Siinpkins, of Main street,
Peckvile. when their daughter Miss
Anna Sophia Simpkins was married to
Morton Harloc. The house was hand
somelv decorated with cut flowers and
potted plants. Promptly at o'clock
the bridal couple entered the parlor To
the strains Of the wedding march from
Lohengrin, played by Mrs. NJ. II. sit
graves. who presided at the organ, and
were met by the Rev. s. G.. Simpkns.
father of the bride. who performed tho
ceremony in an alCovc made of palms.
The bride was tastefully attired in q
gown of blue silk poplin trimmed with
white taffeta silk, Il Ia Princess, and
carried a large bouquet of beautiful
roses and maiden hair fern. The hTi-
dial couple stood directly under large
star and wreath made of ground pine,
smilaX. chrysanthemums and mistletoe.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr..
and Mrs. Harlce received the hearty
congratulations of the guests, after
which a sumptuous repast was served.
The interior of the rooms We're very
prettily decorated with evergreens and
potted plants and presented a very
pleasing appearance. The presents
were many and costly and showed the
high esteem the young couple are held
in.
The bride has been one of the most
active Christian workers in reckville.
The groom was the borough consulting
engineer and is at present engaged
by company of capitalists in making
a number of electrical experiments that
will harness up lightning in new
way.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harloc will leave today
on the 1855 Delaware. Lackawanna and
Western train for an extended trip
through the Cumberland and Shenan-
doah valleys. They will visit Gettys-
burg. Antietam and Mannassa Gap,
embracing all the old battlcfelds in
these localities. The groom was for
merly n resident Of Virginia and they
will spend three weeks within the Dor.
derS of that state. Upon their return
they will for a short time take up their
abode at this place.
The guests present were Mr.. and
Mrs L. G.. iiurd. Mn and Mrs. G. NJ.
Gray, Mr.. and Mrs. f.. l.. Craig. Mr..
and Mrs. William Harper, Rlakely; Mr..
and Mrs. W. j. Rroad, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Snedicor, Mr.. and Mrs. Phil
etus Snedicor, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Ireyerton, Mr.. ard Mrs. 4. g. Hen
dicks, Mr.. and Mrs. B. X. BENJAMIN,
Mr. and Mrs. George Stephens. Mr.. and
Mrs +. NJ. BensCoter, Mr. and Mrs.
William Warnc, Mr.. ard Mrs. c. o.
Sutton, Blakely: Mr.. ard Mrs. George
Shay, Mr.. and Mrs. T.. II. Barber, Mr..
and Mrs. John Day, Mr.. ana Mrs. Will
liam Babcock, Mrs. Jennie Frear, nv.
and Mrs. A. A. Swingle, Rev. ard Mrs,
Henry Chapman, Mrs. S. NJ Rogers,
Mrs, Carrie Moyle, Scranton: Mr.. and
Mrs. A. w. Thorpe. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Warnc. Mr. and Mrs. William Budd,
Mr. and Mrs NJ. II. Sitgraves, Mr.. and
Mrs. Horace Frear, Mr.. and Mrs. E.W.
SwinSle, Mr.. and Mrs. William Johns.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Kestell, Mr.. and
Mrs. John English, Mr.. and Mrs. G. A.
MeEargel. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Bell, Mr..
and Mrs. j. c. Tuthill. Mr.. and Mrs,
j. d. Peck, Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Men
ner, Mrs. Lydia A. Jackson, Camden
n. j.; Mr.. and Mrs. George Newton,
Miss Elizabeth Moyle, Scranton;
Miss Jennie Price Olyphant: Miss An
ma Price, Olyphant; Miss Bertha VIII
liams, Miss Nellie Peck. Miss Lillian
Peck, Miss Lulu Hughes, Blakely; Miss
Blanche Taylor, Miss Grace Barber.
Miss Maud Treverton.
Stanley Newton, Harry Gard, Will
liam Williams, Walter Peck. George
Locklin, Walter Williams, Joseph Eng
liSh