The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-24
GREEN RIDGE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Bliss, Of Capouse ave-
nue.. Green Ridge, gave a charming
party for their daughter. Nellie, on
Wednesday evening. Dancing was the
feature Of the entertainment and was
thoroughly enjoyed by large number
Of society's younger set. Among those
present were: Misses Jessie Calender,
Hazel Hessler Mable Fordham. Edna
Caryl, Mable Fritz, Jean Mitchell.
Grace MADDOX, Iris Burrus. Clara Wood
ruff. Hattie Lindsay, Mable Jayne;
Messrs. Bruce Fordham. Orin Carr.
Harold Wells, Will Pierson. Walter
tnillips. James Madison, Alex Kings
ley and others. Mrs. NJ. W. Guernsey
and Mrs. Fordham assisted Mrs. Bliss
in entertaining.
Mrs. James Francis, of Monsey ave-
nue., is confined to the house by illness
The Ladies' Aid society Of the Pres
'byterian church have adopted the call
ender system for raising money dur
ing the year, instead of the usual din
ners and fairs. The president, who
represents the year appoints twelve
ladies, known as months" and each
Of these appoint four ladies known as
'weeks," and these in turn each ap-
point seven days." marking in all
about four hundred people. who pledge
themselves to give two cents a week
for the year. This plan Is thought to
be much easier than the usual work
Of the society and Is not much for any
one to give: still. in the aggregate, will
amount to a neat sum.
Attorney H. r. Reynolds. who sailed
for Switzerland about the first Of Feb
ruary, returned home Thursday night.
Mrs. Reynolds, who was in poor health
at the time of their going. is very much
better and will remain abroad several
months.
William Ehrhardt. OF Delaware
street. is moving into the pretty little
cottage recently built by him on the
corner of Monsey and Electric avenues.
The following programme was rem
dered in very creditable manner at
the Baptist church last evening by the
Juniors of that church: Chorus, by the
Juniors; recitation. George Woodman-
see; recitation. Walter Stevens: violin
solo. Corinne LOOMS; dialogue. ten
children; recitation. Harriet Mcmillan
recitation. Frank Lewis: duet. Alice
and Gertrude Harris; recitation, Net.
tic CceiiS' IeCItdtIoI' hlUtTl nan
vocal solo. Olive Price: dialogue. nine
children: recitation. Irene Cooper
violin solo. Albert Hall: recitation
Grace Nolan: recitation. Ethel Wat
kins; duet, Helen Churchill and Bessie
Slack.
At the fourth anniversary Of Beatrice
lodge, Daughters Of Rebecca, held In
Masonic hall last evening. the follow
ing programme was carried out: Mu'
sic. by A. f. Stevens; hesitation
Charles Slocum: solo, Mr.. Evans; solo
Mrs. b. Y. Jayne; pantomime. Misse:
| Farnham and Slocum; address. Rev
w. G.. Simpson; piano solo, Miss Mabe
| Jayne: recitation. Miss Lula Constan
tine; after which refreshments were
served and a very enjoyable sociablt
was held by all present.
Beatrice lodge. No. 20, Daughters o
Rebecca. celebrated its fourth anniver
sary with an entertainment and socia
at Masonic hall last night. An ad
dress by Rev. w. G. Simpson. d. d.
pastor Of the Asbury Methodist Epis
copal church. a programme of musi
and recitations and supper were tn,
| main events OF the occasion. Reel
tations were given by Miss Clare Slo
sum, Lulu Constantine; Mrs. B. I
Jayne gave a soprano solo. MY Dream
of You" Miss Mabel Jayne rendere,
a piano selections, and a pantomine
Coming Thro' the Rye" was present
ed by Miss Leone Farnham. Attorne,
d. b. Replogle presided.