The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-11-18

The chief event of the week was the
wedding of Miss Simpson to Mr.. Henry
Harvey Brady, jr., on Wednesday. Mr..
and Mrs. Brady Will be at home after
Dec. at S2j Olive street.
On Tuesday night Miss Welles en-
tertaned the guests'of the bridal par
ty who were to have been prominent
in the church wedding at dinner at
her home on Vine street. The guests
were the bride and groom, Miss Kauif-
man, of Lancaster; Florence WarinG,
of Plainfleld, N. j., Miss Eleanor Hall,
Morristown, N. j.; Miss Anne Rey-
Dolds, Orange, N. j.; Miss Elizabeth
Lececrts, New York; Miss Belin and
Miss Augusta Archibald, of this city,
who were to be bridesmaids; Harden
S. Crawford, Mr.. Arthur L. Wheeler
of Philadelphia: DR.. Jacob c. Otto, W
Buffalo N. Y; William c. Neill War
yen, Pa; George Jarvis, jr., Pittsburg;
br j. Windsor Decker, James Blair,
jr., p. b. Belin and ]. II. Brooks, OF
Scranton.
on Wednesday night the bridal pa
ty, chaperoned by Mrs. Everett War
rem and Mrs. II. w. Kingsbu:y. en-
joyed a dinner dance at the Country
club.
One Of the most pleasing events that
has occurred in church circles liz recent
years was the praise meeting conducted
by the Dunmore Presbyterian Mission
ary society at the home of Mrs. A. ID.
Blackinton. at Dunmore, Thursday af-
ternoon. The beautiful residence was
enhanced by q display of chrysanthc-
NUNS and other flowers, and the rooms
where the event was celebrated wore
pleasing appearance. The meeting was
taken up with a programme Of rr'9t
merit participated in by members of the
society, assisted Ivy Mrs. BiacFirtNn =
guests. A charming solo was rendered
by Mrs. George DUB. Dimmck
and piano selections by Mrs.
George r. Smith were thor
oughly enjoyed by those present. Pa
pers of an interesting character were
read by Mrs. ]. +. Burr, of Carbondale.
and Mrs. Kays Of this city, Mrs. A e.
Hunt and members of the society con-
tributed to the program.
During the session $l4O was collected
by various methods and donated to the
cause. At the conclusion of the enter
tainment refreshments We're served.
Those who assisted Mrs. Blackinton in
receiving were: Mrs. j. f. Burr, of
Carbondale: Mrs. w. +. Gibbons and
Mrs. NJ. f. Close. Around the rooms
as guests of the society were Mrs. Will
lam Teeter Mrs. Henry Beyea, Mrs.
Comstock, Mrs. C. S. Weston, the
Misses Bone, Miss Taft and Miss Brun-
son. Those who served at the table
were Mrs. George p. Smith and Miss
King, assisted by Miss Lewis and Miss
King, of West Pittston: Miss Farrer
Miss Fowler. Miss Decker, Mrs. A. F.
Hunt, Mrs. NJ. r. Kays of Scranton and
Mrs. j. L. Burr, of Carbondale.
The International doll collection will
be exhibited at the keystone building
$40 Spruce street, November %; "a and
%, for the benefit of the Scranton
Free Kindergarten association. This
famous collection of over 800 dolls was
made by Miss Elizabeth Honton, ot
Boston, and is exhibited only for chill
drens charities.
The exhibition will be under the pat.
ronage of Mrs. C. d. Simpson, Mrs. f
L. Fuller, Mrs. Alfred Hand, Mrs
James Archibald, Mrs. j. A. Price, Mrs
L. B. Powell, Mrs. c. S. Weston, Mrs
]. Benz. Dimmick, Mrs. w. w. Scran
ton, Miss Underwood and Miss Howell
Tea will be served each afternoon
and evening and the proceeds will be de
voted to the support of the kindergar
tens in operation under the direction o.
the association.
The sum of $4,000. which was recent!
appropriated by the Scranton board o
control, has been used in opening ad
ditional kindergartens ar>l is not uset
in the support of schools heretofore