The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-06-09

~IrNE WEDDINGS and June brides
have been the order of the week
that has passed and will continue
~ 70 he the centre of attraction in
the fortnight to come. 1t has
been a beautiful season thus far for the
festivities attendant upon pretty we'd
dings and promises to continue with
its rare days.
The marriage of Miss Caroline s.
Dickson, daughter of Mr.. A. w. Dick
son, of the Weston Mill company, to
DR.. George Anderson Blanchard, took
place on Thursday at the First Pres
byterian church at o'clock. 1t was
most attractive wedding and was very
largely attended by the representative
people of the city. Rev. DR.. James
stuart Dickson, of Philadelphia, an
uncle of the bride, assisted Rev. DR..
James Mcleod in performing the cere-
mony. The maid of honor was Miss
Louise Matthews. Misses Mildred and
Ruth Smith, of Elmhurst, were flower
girls. Mr.. Herbert Cox, formerly of
this city, was groomsman. Rev. Spen-
Ger c. Dickson and Mr.. James S. Dick
son. brothers of the bride: Captain Ar
thur r. Foote and Mr.. II. w. Rowley
were ushers. The bride was given away
nv her father. At the conclusion of the
brief and beautifully impressive cere-
mony a reception was held at the home
of the brides parents on Quincy ave-
nue. where relatives and a few inti-
mate friends of the family were enter
tanned.
DR.. and Mrs. Blanchard will return
from their wedding journey in the
course of ten days, when they will at
once occupy the residence now in readi-
ness at 615 Quincy avenue, where they
will be at home to their friends after
Sept. /.
The marriage of Miss Florence r.
Hull to Mr.. James Hopkins Kays took
place Tuesday night at the home of
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. p.
Hull, on Sanderson avenue. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. DIR. l. ].
Lansing. The bridesmaids We're Miss
Blanche Hull. a sister of the bride, and
Miss Sarah Fordham. The flower girls
were Misses Pauline Peck and Mary
Isabelle Kays. The pages were Dick
son Kays and Philip Mates. The groom
was attended by DR.. George Anderson
Blanchard.
The marriage of Miss Nettle Cole
man to DR.. Otto Ericsson took place
Tuesday afternoon at the residence OF
the brides mother, Mrs. A. II. Cole
man, on Jefferson avenue. Rev. DR.
Mcleod performed the ceremony. Miss
Nash and Miss May Coursen were the
attendants of the bride. Little Eliza
beth Jermyn was flower girl. DR.. Ior
Jackson, of Philadelphia, was best man
DIR. and Mrs. Ericsson left soon after
the ceremony for their home in North.
wood, Dakota.
Miss Gertrude M. Baker and Mr. r.
M. Terry of Rush, were married Wed
nesday night at the home of the brides
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. James Baker, on
Eynon street. Rev. DR.. J. b. Sweet
performed the ceremony. Miss Pearl
johnson, of Factoryville, was brides.
maid. Mr.. William Thomas was best
man.
The marriage Of Miss Margaret
daughter of Hon. and Mrs. H. NJ. Ed.
wards, to Mr.. Edward wadswortt
Thayer viii take place Thursday even
ing next at $50 o'clock in the Wash.
burn Street Presbyterian church.
= Cards have been issued for the mar
rfage of Miss Matte G. Munson, Of
Jefferson avenue and oliver d. Bost
wick. of Chicago, Ill. The ceremon,
will be performed June 81.
The marriage of Miss Lavinia Dim
< mick, daughter of the late E. C. Dim
mick. to DR.. Alfred Rec, will takt
s., place In the Church OF the Good Shep
\ herd next Thursday at five o'clock.
y There will be an approaching an(
. putting contest today at the Countr,
: club, opening at 2.3O. The eighteenth
green will be the basis of operations
y and it is expected that a notable gath
: ering will be present as all mem
& bers of the Country club are eligible
g. The prize will be one dozen golf balls
which is an inducement of more prac
tical value than would at first appea
to the uninitiated. Everybody is re
Quested to enter. The match will b
one of deep interest, and the pictur
esque effect is one that will appea
to all visitors. Tea will be served a
usual
Today Mr. ]. H. Brooks is at Prince
ton, playing with the champions o
.earth-this half of it-in a mattel
where Hartman, Colby and all tn
Others of fame in the great gol
matches have entered. The results o
that game will be awaited with grea
interest.
Next Saturday the foursome for tn
cup offered by Mr.. T. e. Jones vii
be played at the Country club.
Tt takes women to devise means @
puzzling the public, including thei
friends and particularly the men