The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-24

~ HE PEOPLE are struggling home
in the fashion observed by the
animals going into the Ark. one
by one. Then they wish they
had stayed away longer, for this
"dopy," sticky weather is not such as
to offer much inspiration to the ones
made enthusiastic by their summer =
outing. They were going to do "A lot
of things when they came home-play
golf. sew fiannels for the heather, take
Swedish exercises and do church work.
Already they have had a season OF
backslidng. those who have come
nome, and are saying, yawningly,
What is the use? The universe will
move along even II we don't push" So
they read the most modifying novel
they can find, which is The Visits Of
Elizabeth" when all the time they
ought to be reading Colonel Boies' new
book.
> eonrpen sa ton sometimes II seems
to. come with the flight of time, but not
often. This was a picture of compen-
alton. won from the vanished morn
ing of youth, with it's merry songs, its
laughter and its light t-hcartedness.
anda of certain home in this city.
Over each handsome head the SHOWS
of the years had fallen softly. White
robed, placid of brow, after the storm
and stress of busy lives, they sat there
in the quiet happiness of resting
place midway along the journey, the
delight enhanced by the close alliance
by ties Of blood and of love-and the
picture, wi.h its fai" story. made a
glad impression on the imagination OF
the passerby.
Miss Lulu Hayward assisted by Mrs.
George T. Harvey. gave an outing at
Nay Aug park last evening in honor
Of Miss Minnie Swartz, of Elmira,
y. Y, and Miss Irene Sailor of Espy,
Pa, After lunch was served at s
O'Clock all returned to the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Harvey, AIS
North Irving avenue.
Those present were: Miss Minnie
Swartz and Mr.. Harold Hobbs, of FL
mira: Miss Irene Sailor. of Espy;
Misses Lulu Hayward, Grace Hinman.
Florence Harvey. MIR. and Mrs. George
r. Harvey. Miss Edith Fowler, and
Messrs. Joseph G. Eden, John Il. Will
liams. Judson Hnman, Floyd Keeper,
Charles Newcomb, Frank Richards
and George Harvey. jr,
Mr.. Burton +. Fister, chief account
ant in The Tribune business office. and
Miss Della Lunger of Orangeville. Pa.
were married on Tue sday morning. at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs Matthew
b. Patterson, Orangeville.
The ceremony was performed by
Rev. j. w. Martyr, u. D., of the
Orangeville Presbyterian church. Mr.
and Mrs. Fister have taken a Cana
dian tour and on their return will re-
side in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Russell will en-
tertain A house party this week at
Glen summit. where among the guests
will he Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Pelton,
Messrs. Edward Jones. Ralph y. Will
liams, of this city; the Misses Dorr
Miss Louise Farrar, Mr.. Willard
Howe. of West Pittston; Mr. Schooley,
of Wilkes Barfre.
Miss Amy Jessup entertained a party
of friends at Elk Lake this week
among whom were Miss Boies, Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Jessup, Miss Pennypacker.
Mr.. Fred Kingsbury, Mr.. Montrose
Barnard. Messrs. Max Jessup, Taylor
Foster and Henry Chandler
Invitations have been issued by Mr.
and Mrs. Samuel II. Stevens to the
wedding of their daughter. Helen
Louise, to Charles Wilson Hurlbut IL
will be solemnized on Thursday even
ing, Sept. 3, at S o'clock, at st. Lukes
church.
Announcement j. made of the ap.
proacrirg marriage George g. Hal
deman. son of Mr.. Iac Mrs. :. Halde-
man. of Olive street, to Miss Lottie
c. Blakslee, of Springville, Susquehan-
ma county.
Mr.. Ralph ID. Williams, the well
known tenor. has been singing at Elm
Park church during August, much to
the delight of the congregation.