The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-05

and the various players and their abil-
tiles continue to interest the enthus-
lasts. This afternoon at l o'clock the
postponed ladies handicap will be
played. The Country club bus will meet
the cars and IL Is expected that the
game will be closely followed by a
large number of spectators. Many en-
tries have been made. The drawings
are as followsi
Miss Augusta Archbald-Mrs. A. IL
StorTs,
Miss Grace Kierstcad-Mrs II. e..
Brooks
Miss Helen Matthews-SIrs. Willard
Matthews.
Mrs. c. l.. F'rey-Miss Van Cleef.
Miss Amy Jessup-Miss Sprague.
Mrs. g. s. Weston-Miss Hunt.
Miss Wclles--Miss Simpson,
Miss Belin-Miss Alice Peck.
Miss Archbald--Miss Anderson.
Mrs. Herbert IT. Coston has given a
series Of entertainments the past week,
which have been enjoyed. Tuesday ev-
ming Mr.. and Mrs. Coston entertained
at dinner and cards, when the guests
were Mr. and Mrs. G. d. Jones, Mr.
and Mrs. !. +. Msgargel. Mr.. and Mrs
Silkman, Mr.. and Mrs. McMullen.
On Wednesday Mrs. Coston gave a
luncheon OF twenty covers. The house
was elaborately decorated and an or
caestras enlivened the occasion. The
guests were Mrs. James p. Dickson
Mrs. F. H. Jermyn. Mrs. +. NJ. Spencer
Mrs. I. f. Megargel, Mrs. r. G.. Brooks
Mrs. Trip, Mrs. II. II. HOLSTER, Mrs
c. ID. Jones. Mrs. Thomas Sprague
Mrs. Bourdette OConnor, Mrs. Cath.
crime Wilcox, Mrs. William Matthews
Mrs. l.. g. ] aBar, Mrs. T. G. Wolfe
Mrs. Joseph Alexander. Mrs. +. c
Lynde, Mrs. w. S. Diehl Mrs. n. +
kice, Miss tusan Dickinson.
Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Coston en-.
tertained about fifty guests at a tea
She was assisted in receiving by Mrs
f. c. Lynde. Mrs. Montgomery served
lunch. Mrs. C.. d. Jones and Mrs.
Megargel were about the rooms. Mis-,
Elizabeth Sanderson. Miss Emma
Burns and Miss Grace Sanderson as
sisted in serving refreshments.
Mrs. w. A. Staples, the talented lady
who gave interesting parlor talks OF
literature last season, announces I
series. The patronesses are: Mrs
Thomas Dickson, Mrs. c. NJ. Giffin
Mrs. f. l.. Platt, Mrs. G. $. Weston
Mrs. +. s. Moffatt, Mrs. w. j. Ken
nedy, Mrs, William Connell, Mrs. w
II. Hallstead, Mrs. ]. 4. Price, Mrs
j.. NJ. Gates, Mrs. T.. II. Ripple, Mrs
II. II. Watkins, Mrs. d. Z. Taylor
Mrs. II. J. Carr. Miss Lea Heath. TIL,
talks have Eeen arranged as follows
Mrs. Browning" at the home Of Mrs
G. ID. Simpson, Nov. 9; -. NJ Barrie
and "Ian Maclaren," at the home o
Mrs. W. L. Hallstead, Nov. Ii; -
Study of Shelley" at ELM Park house
the home of Mrs. c. NJ. Giitir. Nov
IS.
A pleasant Halloween party VA
given Monday evening by Mi. an
Mrs. L. T.. Thomas, proprietors q
1.-THE Linden" hotel, to the guests O
the house and their friends. Th
evening was passed in cards and dane
ing until eleven o'clock, when Hight re
freshments were served. Dancing wa
again resumed and continued unit
one o'clock, when the guests departe
for their homes. Among those presen
were Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Foote, MI
and Mrs. O. s. Bloss, Mr.. and Mrs
Amos Whiting, Mr.. and Mrs. Harr
Dixey, Mrs. G. F.. Hale, Mrs. A. ,
Norman, Misc Whiting, Miss Salmol
Miss Shear Miss Foote, Miss iieidlc
Miss williams, Miss Jennie Smith, {
Montrose. Miss Campbell, Mis-
Grow, Of San Diego, Cal, Mis-
Adams, MessIs. a. Y. Eolborl
John Hayes. l.. W. Lemnitzer. G. l
Fisher, A. NJ. Campben, c. A Dc
laney. w. C. Liddle. Leon Griffin. Wi
Berry, Harry Wilbur, Of Palo Alt
Cal, P-of. A. w. Smith ard u.
Poellman. Music was furnished L
Charles Doersam.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley II. Gearha
have issued invitations to a receptic
in honor of their son, Mr.. Edwin Gea
hart, and his bride, to take place Fr
day evening next. Mrs. Gearhart vi
also give an afternoon reception on Il
same day.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Silkman ga
n game dinner of sixteen covers {
Thursday evening. The guests we
Mr.. and and Mrs. I. +. Megargel, NJ
and Mrs. c. d. Jones, Mr.. and Nj
II. Fl. Coston. Mr.. and Mrs. c. ]. PoN
ell, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Wolfe, NJ
and Mrs. Charles McMullen. Mr.. al
Mrs. LaBar, Miss Vickar, of Philade
phia.
Mr.. and Mrs @ +. Whittemol
Choir Master and Miss Whittemol
at their pleasant home on Jeffers
avenue on Tuesday evening entertain
=. Il,.nu INxytn To S.l,t
choir. Uudr the baton of their lead
the choir did an hour and a half
Jealous practice on new music in a
tcipation Of 4 special service of so
in the near future in the Providen
church. The hard work of mast
and pupils proved to be an eXcelle
prelude to the full enjoyment of a d
lightful several hours followi
and was spiced with delicate refres
ments. The guests were the organi
Mrs. Mcdonnell and her husband, \
Win Mcdonnell, Miss Phoebe Smit
Mrs. Joseph Mulley, Mr.. and Mrs. Ha
ry Freas. Miss Ida Christmas. Nj
Annie Tolford, Miss Annie Duke. \
and Mrs, Harry Palmer, Miss JenI
Smith, Miss Annie Losey, Miss ii
Simpson, Misses Grace and Mary Lal
ent, Miss Annie Musgrave, Mr. Josh,
John Howard Griffin, William Whit
more, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Acker, \
Thomas Morgan, Mrs. Fannie Twa
DELL of Walton, ". Y, and Rev. a
Mrs. George +. Guild.
The following from this city
tended the charity ball given in {
Keystone han, Pittston, Wednesd
night: Miss Jennie Clarke, Miss NJ
ME Cawley. Miss Isabella Clarke, NJ
Agnes Callahan, Miss Margaret Can