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

NJ. Doster and daughter. DR.. Carter, Miss Eliz.
abeth McGarrah, Miss Alice Warner, Miss Wat
kins Miss Florence Watkins, Miss Loretta
Clarke.
The marriage Of Miss Coleman 20 Or. Otto
Ericsson, OF Dakota, took place yesterday at
the home of the brides mother, Mrs. A. H.
Coleman at G25 Jefferson avenue, in the pres
ence Of a limited number OF guests. The par.
lors handsomely decorated With palms, a
background Of which was arranged for the bridal
party.
The ribbons defining the line of the process.
sion were held by Miss May Courscn and Miss
Nash. The little Elizabeth Jermyn carried
flowers. The bride, arrayed in filmy white
lace and mousseline gown over white silk and
wearing a veil, entered with her uncle, MIR.
W. A. Coleman. She carried bride roses. There
were no bridesmaids. The best man was DIR.
Ion jackson, Of Philadelphia. The ceremony
performed at half after three by Rev. Dr.
Mcleod, Of the First Presbyterian church.
Among the guests were: Mr.. and Mrs. "
DcO. Blackinton, Mr.. and Mrs. g. b. Smith,
Mr.. and Mrs. q. NJ. ITallstcad, Mr.. and Mrs. u.
r. Simpson, Mr.. and Mrs. Z. Il. Jcrmyn, Mr.
and Mrs G. y. Jermyn, DR.. and Mrs. n. y.
Iect, MIR. and Mrs N. @. Robertson, Mrs Dow
ney, Of oswego; Mr. and Mrs. Chittenden, Mrs.
II. II. Brady, jr., Mrs. A. VI. Decker Mr. ]. A.
Finch. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Coleman, Mr. and
Mrs. Loveland, Misses Mcleod Matthews. Finch.
| Dale, Howell, Archibald, Hunt, Dickson, Fuller
| Mcssrs. Dimmick. Bliss, DIR. Blanchard.
The bride is a gentle and lovely girl, the
| favorite of a large circle Of friends. Dr. Ercs.
son is young man of brilliant attainments
| and Is well known in this city, where he was
| at one time a house surgeon in Moses Taylor
| hospital. The young couple left for their home
in the West last night.
| As beautiful and as charming bride as ever
| plighted her troth in the month of weddings
| and Of roses Miss Florence Rebecca Hull,
| who last night became the wife Of James Hop.
| kins Rays, amid the most delightful surround.
| ings at the home Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
| Stephen p. Hull, OF 1861 Sanderson avenue.
The ceremony was performed in the drawing
| room Of the residence promptly at $50 o'clock,
| by Rev. l. j. Lansing, D. D., pastor Of the
| Green Ridge Presbyterian church, and as the
| bride, who is a brunette Of marked beauty, en-
| tered the apartment leaning on the arm of her
| father, she presented fair and graceful pic
ture that will live long in the memory oil
| the throng Of guests.
| She was attired in costume Of embroidered
| white null over white satin, trimmed with
| Duchesse lace ard cut en- train. She wore a
long bridal veil fasteIed TO her dark hair with
| a beautiful pearl ornament and carried a bou
| ouet Of bride roses and lilies of the valley.
| The bridesmaids were Miss Blanche Hull, a
| sister Of the BRIDE and Miss Sarah Fordham
| both of whom attired in white organdiC
| with pale green fchus. They carried white
roses with green foliage. There were also two
| little flower girls and two pages. The forme
were Pauline Peck and Mary Isabelle Kays
both dainty little misses attred in green mul
dresses and carrying large baskets Of white
marQuettes. The pages were Dickson Kays ant
Philip Mates. The groom was attended by Dr
George Anderson Blanchard.
| The ceremony was performed under an arch o
az. I,,,t-
| ground Of palms. This same decorative schem
was carried out over the entire house, the rose
| and foliage being cntwined on the chandelier
and around the walls, producing a most tast.
and withal simple effect.
The exterior of the house was trimmed wit
large Chinese lanterns in which were place.
incandescent lights. These also strun
about the spacious lawn, while little corner
were fitted up here and there rendering delight
ful tete.a.tetes possible.
| There were over 200 guests present and a
| the conclusion OF the ceremony, all tendcrcd tt
happy young couple their congratulations q
they stood beneath the floral arch. Baucr's q
chestra rendered music during the evening
being ensconced behind bank of palms in on
Of the rooms.
The wedding presents were especially elabo
ate most notable among them being peal
brooch presented by the groom. The present
were on exhibition in OF the upper room
and were viewed by many.
The bride is one of Green Ridges most bea,
tifu and intellectual young women. while III
groom is a young man of marked ability in n
employ OF the Weston Mill company. VI
couple left at midnight on an extended weddin
tour, the objective point of which is unknow
to even their nearest and dearest friends. Upo
their return they will reside during the sun
| mer months at the nome Of the brides parent
Among the out.of-town guests present la
| night were the following: Mr. and Mrs. Georg
Stone, of Philadelphia DR.. and Mrs. Punccl
y of Easton, Mrs. Arthur Johnston, Of New Iorl
| Mrs Harry Jerome Hull, of Seattle, Wash; VI
and Mrs Winthrepe Duncan, Of Brooklyn; Mi
Daisy Mitchell, Of Philadelphia; DIR. Rec,
London. England; Ralph Hull, of Brookly
and j. Donald Hull, of Cornell university.
The new Excelsior Social club rooms
Washington avenue, were the scene last nigh
of pretty reception and euchre, the first Q
fair given by the club since the members ha
moved into their new quarters
The rooms were handsomely decorated, Ma
win & Muir being in charge. After the ouch
= dancing was indulged in, and at midnight
n tasty luncheon was served by Caterer Handle
: The affair was very enjoyable and a splend
. house warmer.
DEDCNNAJ