The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-12-30


which every day bears the name of
some of his friends or the good wishes
of some distinguished parsonage. In
II are found the autograph Congratula-
tions of President Mckinley. Admiral
Dewey, Governor Stone and many
members Of his staff; Governor Roose-
welt. General Miles and others of ma
tonal prominenc Life long friends
have inscribed lines referring IN Il
happy way to pleasant incidents Of the
past. or have made hri ght predictions
of the future. The calendar was ar
ranged through friends who realized
that such gift would be peculiarly
appreciated by Colonel Ripple.
They were two little maids who
were invited to spend n day with some
friends i'm the holiday week. The
question was which day. AS they dis
cussed the matter Tuesday was sug-
gested. but the reply came promptly:
"Oh, no: we shall be sick on Tuesday;
that's the day after Christmas, you
know"
Mrs. Carl Lorenz of Quincy avenue,
gave a delightful Christmas tree party
yesterday afternoon to a few friends.
The souvenirs were charming Crea-
tions, demonstrating the artistic taste
ana skill of the hostess. Dainty re-
freShmentS were served Among those
present were Mrs. Crocht Miss Crocht,
Mrs. Robert Schimpff, Mrs. Ernst and
Mrs. l.. s. Richard
Mr.. Hilary Nehndcr, son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. w. ID. Iehnder. Of quincy ave-
nuc, is being entertained at hous"
party at the mansion Of Lucian y.
Wcimer the millionaire IRON manufac-
turer, of Lebanon, Pa
Mrs. II. a. Coursen will give re-
ception Thursday afternoon next. Mrs.
in the invitation.
Master Joseph &. Alexander Colc-
dinner to a few of his boy friends on
Wednesday evening at his home on
Clay avenue.
AT the conclusion "f the Wesleyan
concert Wednesday, night dance was
given at the Bicycle club, where Il
large number of young folks spent sew
eral hours most pleasantly. The CO.
lumba men We're also invited. AMI
many were present. The affair was
in every respect a great success. The
WltronoSseS We're: Mrs Rogers Israel.
MRS. H. w. hlngSburN, Mrs. Mary
Phelps Mrs. F. G. Hand, Mrs. g. d.
Jones, Mrs. :. Il. Footc. Mrs. George
Peck, Mrs. :. VI. stevens. Mrs. w. l..
i
sing Mrs. NJ. +. San"ton, Mrs. Ever
"it warren Mrs. john Sherer' Mrs.
Theodore q. Wolt MIS-. r. w. Haz-
"aru. MIS-. !. j.. NeEal Slt' Mrs. ", ).
keck' Mrs NJ. Norton, Mrs George
DICKSON. MIS-. FRANK -. Jotlhyh' Mrs.
Mrs' hop'rt "'h'ilPu' oI OIlNc stree"
VIII entertain h"'hh'r or IT rndS on
M"i'"iS AFTERNOON IL d hail'e At'lscn'
"''lSn,'"' IN 'H'll"S "'i,'' was
SNr" d, III, "''"''o, h''S''' N'up
nou"e lhurS"aE n'Sn' ny SuoS'rlP..'H'
!. was uilueI 'hr patronage OF MIS-
II.'oIhE buik'' MIS-. Jos pm y I'rleH
ana MIS- Johh w. Flt2ClDpon' Law
renee IuFhlShru the music ana hahley
',' "''N'''' ga ~ i''i'''9H''
Decorau"hS appropriate 10 lhe sea
son were taSteiuI!E arranged by 'Iar"'
About one huhdred couples enjoyed the
AFFAIR, many OF them being from out
of town.
Among the latter were: Miss Mar
Ealet Mayock, of. Miners Mills; Miss
Nellie . Brleh, OF Brooklyn' MISS Ma
gle, of Hoboken, n. j.; Miss Anna
Barrett, of Carbondale; Miss Houli-
hen, of SuSIuehanna; Miss Julia
Hinchcliffc, of Paterson, n. j.: Miss
Maghran, of Ringhamton; Miss Grace
O'Malley, of Pittston; y. 7. Walsh, of
Pittston; George O'Brien. of Pittston;
DR.. Congdon, of Binghamton.
" Colonel and Mrs George Sauderson
gave a dancing ra"tv Thursday even
ing in honor of their daughter, Miss
Helen. Their picturesque home on
North WASHINGTON avenue had u
Christmas tide effect with its dccora-
tons of green. mtrrmingled with red.
About seve nty-hve guests were enter
tained. They were:
Miss HoXsey, Of Paterson, n. j.
Miss Emma Wilder, Of Rochester. n.
ling, of Orange, N. j.; Miss Shotwnn,