The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-07-09
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the heat and the scurrying out OF
town of many residents. Mondays
golf matches were interesting anu
Monday night the fireworks at the
Country club made a pretty sight and
was witnessed by a large numper Oh
members and friends. Mr. henry
Belin and family and Mr.. and MRS.
A, H. Storrs were among those VINO
came into town to be present at the
celebration. Bauer's band gave de-
lightful concert, and the evening was
much enjoyed.
A young man who wasn't born In
Scranton was inexpressibly shocked
the other day to learn that young wo-
men and people in general In this city
did not read the Declaration of lnde-
pendence on Fourth of July, duty
which he had never neglected from
early childhood. 1t is evident that we
are too much like the little boy who
when asked what this important docu-
ment was. remarked that 1t is the
piece in the back Of the book that no
body reads"
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Smith de-
lightfully entertained few friends
informally Tuesday evening in honor
OF Miss Stella Seymour, who favored
the company with a number of piano
solos. Miss Seymour's great musical
gifts have reached such a perfection
as had scarcely been realized by her
friends who have not heard her play
for some time. Not the least of the
pleasure on this occasion was afford
ed by her graceful "reminiscences of
the great musicians, who have been
her teachers in Germany. Miss Sey-
mour possesses remarkable conversa-
tional powers and this evening of
music and recollection is one long to
be treasured in memory by those pres
" eft, among whom were: Mr.. and Mrs.
E., p. Kingsbury, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. du
B. Dimmick, Mr.. and Mrs. w. III. Tay-
lor, Mrs. ]. A. Price, Mr.. and Mrs.
Franklin Henshaw.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. P. Simpson are en-
joying the breezes on the coast OF
Maine. where they will remain for
some time.
Messrs. A. G. Hunt and j. II. Brooks
sand Islands, where they will be en-
tertained at the home of the Misses
Sterling, who have made many friend:
in this city during their visits.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. Watkins took G
party of friends over the gravity or
Thursday. among whom were: Mr.
Robert Hewitt the Misses Hewitt, o
Ardsley-on-the-H Hudson; Miss Simp
son. Miss Judd, of New York: Mis-
Anderson, Miss Parke. Messrs Holden
Huntington; Mortimer Fuller, A. G
Hunt and J. H. Brooks.
Mr. and Mrs. w. G. Parke enter
tained at dinner Thursday evening il
honor OF Mr.. and Mrs. T. II. Watkins
and their guests, Mr.. Robert Hewitt
and the Misses Hewitt.
Mrs. William Hanley Chaperoned {
party to Farview on Thursday. Amont
those who enjoyed the delightful tril
were: Miss Sebert, Miss Vail. Mis-
Anna Russ. Misses Margaret and Rutl
Hanley and Grace Mclean, Professo
j. NJ. Chance and Mr.. Will Hanley.
Incubators for the Matching of chick
ems have been the early summe
amusement of many fair residents a
Lake Ariel. One lady, wife of a promi
nent Scrantonian, was so excited owe
the interest TO be found in the joll
incubator that she couldn't wait unit
one could be obtained in the ordinar
way but ordered by telegraph an up
to-date incubator, guaranteed to pro
duce a fabulous number of chicks. A
a result of all this the summer resi-
dents at Lake Ariel will be eatin
spring chickens such as city dweller
seldom taste.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Mahy passe
through the city Thursday evening o
their way to Boston. after which the
will go to the Maine coast for the sum
mer.
Miss May Goodwin, of New Yor
city, formerly of Scranton, daughte
of Mr.. and Mrs. Preston G. Goodwin
of Wyoming avenue, was Marie
July to Mr.. ]. Lindeloom. of Chicag
by Rev. Francis j. Sneider, at tn
Presbyterian parsonage. The brid
wore a neat travelling costume. I'll
bridesmaid was Miss Grace Lindeloon
of Grand Rapids, Mich. The grool
was attended by Mr.. George Glea!
rlan, of New York city. Immediatel
after the wedding they left on a sho
trip to Albany. Upon their return wi
reside in Brooklyn, N. Y.
j. Frank Siegers summer night
hop last Thursday night was large
attended. forty-five couples being pre-
ent. The hall, as usual, was deligh
fully cool and the music fine. NJ
Siegel will continue these pleasant a
fairs every Thursday night during Il
summer months. Extensive prepar;
tions are being made for red, viii
and blue hop on Thursday. July 21.
At the Providence Presbyterian pa
sonage on Thursday evening Rev. al
Mrs. George +. Guild entertained Il
members of the session Of that churC
and their wives at a 6 o'clock Dime
Beside Mr. and Mrs. Guild at the tab
there were: Major ]. b. Fish and OH
Fish, Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Ben
dict, Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. Hurlbut
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas S. Morgan, M
and Mrs. f. A. Reynolds, Mr.. and MI
w. ]. Fisher.
Mrs. George NJ. Hallstead went
Statewide Spring, N. Y, yesterday
remain several weeks. She was a
companied as far as Binghamton
her guest, Miss Louise Waters, WI
returned to her home in Buffalo. n
Haiistead and son, William, are
Allenhurst, N. j.. where Mrs. VILLA
F. Hallstesd and granddaughter, Mar
are spending the season.