The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-07-08

Miss Myvanwy, only daughtcr of Mr..
and Mrs. John r. Williams, OF 1911 Rock
street. was united in marriaGa to John
Hughes, of North Sumner avenue. last
evening at $50 o'clock at the residence
of the brides parents.
a large number of the friends and
relatives of the contracting parties
were present to witness the nuptial cor-
emony. AS Miss Edna Evans played
the wedding march from Lohengrin,
the groom accompanied by the grooms-
man, Hayden Evans. passed from the
stairway into the parlor. Miss Lillian
Lloyd, of Prceburg, a petite maid of
three years, acting as flower girl, fol-
lowed and then the bride leaning on
her fathers arm entered.
Standing before a bank of palms.
ferns and roses, the couple were united
by Rev. David T. Williams, of Han
cock n. Y, an uncle Of the bride, the
bride being given away by her father.
The bride was attired in a beautiful
gown of white organdie over white silk
with ribbon trimmings and carried bri-
dal roses. The little flower girl, her
only attendant, was charmingly attired
in white organdie over pink silk and
carried roses.
The ceremony concluded, congratula-
tions were rendered. Later a post nup-
tial repast was served. Tables nicely
arranged upon the ample lawn in the
rear, We're used. Chinese lanterns illu-
minated the scene. Mrs. Conner Price
had charge of the service and was as
sisted by the Misses Mary Lamb and
Edith Williams, of Youngstown, Ohio;
Rahel Powell, Sarah Hughes. Anna
Davis, Lillian and Sadie Davies.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hughes departed on
wedding tour via the 1890 Delaware.
Lackawanna and Western train for
New York city and Asbury Park. Both
are among West Scranton's popular
! young people. Mrs. Hughes is the
daughter of John r. Williams, whole
sale merchant of Lackawanna avenue.
Mr.. Hughes is connected with the gro-
| cery firm of ID. II. Evans x Co, South
| Main avenue. They will reside in a
newly furnished home on West Elm
street.
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs
d. ID. Evans, Mr.. and Mrs d. r.
| Thomas. Mr.. and Mrs. John j. Hughes
| Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Il. Hughes, Mr.
| and Mrs. Evan Hughes. Mr. and Mrs.
| Benjamin Hughes. Mr.. and Mrs. u. G..
| Powell Mr.. and Mrs. David Williams,
Mr.. and Mrs, David Evans. Mr.. and
Mrs. Gwilym Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
A. Howell. Mr.. and Mrs. Ivor c. Parry.
| Mr.. and Mrs. David Richards, Mr.. and
| Mrs. Walter wilkins. Mr.. and Mrs. w.
]. Jenkins, and the Misses Jennie Price.
| Mary Jones, Gertrude Hughes, Lillian
Davies, Lillian Jose phi, Kate Johnson,
Margaret Phillips, Margaret Evans.
| Elizabeth Thomas, Anna wilkins,
Rachel Hughes. Stella. Mary and Ger
trude Evans and Eli Harris. Edward
j. Davis. William John. Aaron James,
| Eert Jones, George Robinson. Chester
Hughes, Roger Evans. Daniel Rans,
! l.. T.. Evans, w. A. Harris, Lewis
| Harris, b. D. and Elmer Hughes.
The out Of town persons We're: Rev.
and Mrs. David Williams, Howard Will
| liams. of Hancock. n. Y: Prof. and
| Mrs. Morgan Lloyd. of Priceburg: Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Llewellyn, Taylor;
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Edwards, of Ed
wardsdale; Misses Mary Lamb and
Edith Williams, of Youngstown, Ohio;
| Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Fl. Williams,
| Kingston: oscar j. Thomas, Taylor:
Miss Jennie Jones, Plymouth.