The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-07-28

THE CAMP at the Country club
has been a popular spot for pill
grimages during the past few
ID weeks. The boys have received
numerous contributions during
their exile" Friends have sent deli
cacies and other things and have also
made liberal donations of cooking
paraphernalia. Clambakes have been
the widest dissipation in which these
young society men have INDUCED IN
their sylvan retreat. To facilitate this
mode of festivity, Mr.. Walter NJ. Dick
son added his mite in the way of a
clam baking outfit, which is great
Improvement over the old method. The
camp in the pines has been a delight
full bit of life, and now that 1t Is at
an end the campers are planning for
a similar outing next summer.
The summer girl who has remained
at home during July hasn't had a duh
time at all. She has probably never
been so popular in her life, no matter
what belledom she has previously en-
joyed. "Why, l can't tell the time
when we've had nine men and only
two girls at our house." blithely re-
marked a bright young woman yester-
day. "And we have that number
every night on the piazza" she con-
tinued. Nice men, too, the very best
in the place. They sit round in the
dimness in their everyday clothes,
and we Just have the incest times.
Why, I've heard enough bright things
said to fill a book. Everybody scintil-
lates. No, they aren't glow-worms.
they are stars. We have good things
to eat and we talk sense sometimes,
and really this is the very incest sum-
mer 1 ever had. I'd like to see two
girls at any seashore resort have nine
men all paying devOtions to them.
Dear me, next week it will all be
over" she remarked dolefully, "for We
are going away, and it will just be
horrid. / can see that hotel piazza
with fifteen old ladies knitting and
fifteen girls trying to interest two
men, one of whom is a freak" Then
she added, "I've been staying home,
taking exercises and eating the right
things, and I'll be beautiful this fall
when the other girls come home ugly"
A. F. Duffy and Miss Miriam Miller,
Many people will be interested in
the information that the Young
Ladies' society of the First Presby-
terian church have engaged Mr.. f.
Hopkinson Smith for an evening of
readings, November 5. If there was
ever a man literary or otherwise who
took Scranton by storm it was that
same Mr.. Smith He will receive a
more than cordial welcome at his
coming.
Colonel and Mrs. H. NJ. Boes are
entertaining a party Of guests from
Chicago. They include Mr.. and Mrs.
Luther Latin Mills, the Misses Mills
and DIR. Matthew Mills. Next week
Colonel Boies and family will so to
Shelter Island, to remain during Aug
ust.
Shelter Island is popular for Scran-
ton people this season Mr. and Mrs.
f. l.. Fuller have q beautiful home
there where at present they are en-
tertaining Mrs. John Ryon, of Potts
vile. Last Sunday Mr.. Thomas e.
Jones was their guest, and next week
Mr.. and Mrs. T. II. Watkins will be
entertained there.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. d. Simpson, Mr.,
Harry p. Simpson ana family are oc-
cupying the charming cottage which
was taken last year by Mr.. Fuller.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. H. Brady will spend
the next few weeks with Mr.. and Mrs.
Simpson.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. s. Miller,
of 6l7 Pine street, We're quietly mar
ried Thursday morning at $50 o'clock
in st. Peters cathedral, by Rev. J. A.
O'Reilly.
Miss Stella Morgan, of Pittsburg,
was bridesmaid. The groom was at
tended by Frank Duffy. At the con-
clusion of the ceremony wedding
breakfast was served at the brides
home by Hanley, and at 1890 o'clock
the couple left for New York Boston
and Nova Scotia.
Mrs. Duffy was formerly a teacher
in No. 39 school, and is a young wo-
man possessed of many charming
graces. The groom is a member Of the
wholesale grocery firm of Wentz &
Duffy.
Henry Wehrum, wife and daughter