The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-02-16

proficient. II you sec him on the train
with a little book in his hand. it is
not to be supposed that the volume
Is codifcation of the laws of Penn
svlvania or an advance copy of the
city charter. 1t Is simply q nice in
noccnt German grammar, and Repre-
sentative Scheuer is proud of his pu-
pill.
Mrs. Theodore Wolfe will entertain
Joseph Siner and Mrs. William WAL
ter, of Philadelphia.
Among the guests will be. Mrs. q.
u. Jermyn, Mrs. a. J. Conneli, Mrs.
+. NJ. Spencer. Mrs. G.. NJ. Hallstead,
Mrs. j. $. Lynde. Mrs. T.. Y. Chase,
Mrs. Isaac Post, Mrs. III. Il. Ware,
Mrs. Frank silliman, jr.. Mrs. w. A.
Coleman, Mrs. Frank Crane, Mrs. L.
r.. Stelle, Mrs. A. II. Shopland, Mrs.
w. NJ. Dickson, Mrs. Thomson, Mrs.
Y. II. Dale, Mrs. i. ]. Foster, Mrs.
l.. G. LaBar, Mrs. C. ID. Sanderson,
Mrs. T. T. Penman, Mrs. +. d. Nc
Gowan, Mrs. w. ID. Boyer. Mrs. w.
n. Jessup. tr., Mrs. Thomas Spraguc,
Mrs. Stock, Mrs. J. Il. Richards, Mrs.
II. w. Archibald, Mrs. T.. G.. Coursen,
Mrs. J. s. Wentz, Mrs. G.. ID. Murray,
Mrs. n. y. Leet, Miss Blanchard, Mrs.
Haughton, Miss Bradley, Miss How
ell, Miss Coursen.
The Spinsters will give a dance and
card party at the Scranton Bicycle
club, February %.
A select company of relatives and
friends assembled at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. A. j. Van Gorder, of 1i22
Gibson street, Thursday evening, to
witness the marriage of their youngest
daughter. The bride is an accom-
plished and popular young woman.
Mr.. Woodruff, formerly n Scranton
ian, now residing in Albany, n. ",
is a rising young business man. Rev.
George A. Cure, of North Scranton,
an old friend of both families, was
the officiating clergyman.
Some of the guests were: Miss Nellie
Scheoppy, of Philadelphia: Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Evans, of Factoryville
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Van Camp; Mr..
and Mrs. Bert sherman; Mr.. and Mrs.
w. j. Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Horn
baker, f. J.. Swarts, Mr.. and Mrs. J
baker. j.. l. .Swarts, Rcxtord and Miss
Nellie Van Gordcr Wayne and Miss
Nellie Hornbaker, Miss Agnes Scrine.
Miss Lillian Birtlcy, Miss Isabelle
Ainsley, Miss Gertrude Pellet and
Messrs. William NJ. Iluetter, William
Bctterly and Thomas Knox, of Scran-
ton. The house was tastefully decor
ated for the occasion; ana elegant re-
freshments were served.
Miss Grace Coolidge gave a very
enjoyable valentine" thimble tea at
her home on Quincy avenue on Thurs
day afternoon. Mrs. NJ. II. Holgate
and Miss Grace Calendar assisted
Miss Coolidge in entertaining the
guests.
Just now the thing which is mos. oc-
cupying the mind of Deputy Attorney
General Fleitz is the hope that the
Lackawanna hospital may be made
state institution and receive the regu-
lar support it deserves. Lackawanna
county has no such institution while
LuZerne has two and there are sew
eral in various portions of the state.
Mrs y. G. Worden, who Is soon to
leave Scranton to continue ner vocal
studies in New York. is soon to give an
elaborate concert at the Scranton BIZ
cycle club.
Mrs. William Connell. assisted by
Miss Dimmick. gave the last ~ her
-Lenten receptions on Tu aSday at
the Shoreham in Washington. 1t was
very largely attended. The decorations
were superb.
Miss Emma Vail gave u very de-
lightful social Thursday evening at her
home, 609 Pine street, to those who par
ticipated in the Pierrot and Pierrette
dance of the Marie Antoinette fcIe.
All We're present save one and the
evening was passed most pleasantly.
The parlors were beautifully decorated
for the occasion. Dancing and st. VAL
entine novelties We're the order of the
evening.
Choice refreshments We're served.
The members were elated over the
complimentary mention given their
dance at the late "Narie Antoinette
Fete" benefit for the Home for the
Friendless; it came as a complete sur
prise to them. The pleasant assoCia.
tion of these young people together has
,i, int frianISni,,