The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-04
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Lavellc. Annie Ratter, Nellie Curran,
Kate McGinness, Mary Ready, Jennie
Weir. Rose Gilgallon, Name Brogan,
Archbald; Mrs. Burke and Mrs. Nea-
lon, Mrs. kaney: Messrs. Thomas Raj
ter Michael Burns. Charlie Davis,
John I.arkin. Michael Lee, NJ. +. Cul-
kin, Jim Murphy. John Flaherty. Nor
gan Sweeney. Patrick Sweeney. p. +.
Nealon. Miss Anna Lavelle won la
dies first prize and MIR. Lee won the
gentlemen's first prize.
Mrs. George Sturges gave a tea on
Wednesday. when her beautiful home
in North Park was vision of spring,
with the curtains veilcd in smilax and
the rooms sweet with anemones and
arbutus. The table in the dining room
was adorned with white roses, while
marguerites added pretty touch to
other apartments. Mrs. Sturges re-
ceived with Mrs. l.. B. Sturges. Others
about the rooms were Mrs. j. BENZ.
Dimmick. Mrs. James, Miss Clare Rey-
nolds Mrs. Clarence SturgeS. Mrs.
James Gardner Sanderson. Miss Poore,
Miss Elizabeth Parke, Miss I3ennell,
Mrs. Gardner Sanderson, Mrs. Hurley.
Mrs. Twitchell was ut the table in the
dining room. Miss Eleanor Reynolds.
Miss Janet Dickson, Miss Bennell and
Miss Helen Hand assisted with re-
freshments.
Those who have not visited the Coun
try club since winter will be repaid for
considerable exertion, if that were nee
cssary, in order to feast their eyes on
its beauties today. The young green of
the leaves. which is like no other hue
at any season, the velvet sward, the
lovely slimpses Of sky, and. more than
all, those "delectable mountains" over
yonder with their infinite changes Of
color, their sentinel strength, locking
fast our valley, as in Il BASKETBALL pre-
sent a picture which, if we had to
travel far and away across weary dis
tance to see, we should be swift to
journey toward just for a restful look.
Now. because it lies but a few PAGES
away we let the monotonous tomor-
rows come in between our vision and
the joy thereof.
Miss Bertha Galland accompanied by
Miss Frohman, sister of Charles Froh-
man. of New York. will be the guest OF
Colonel and Mrs. l.. A. Watres next
week.
This afternoon will chronicle the
opening Of the Country club for the
early summer. The entertainment COM
mittee will serve tea today and on
every Saturday until August. The Sat-
urday afternoon teas added pretty
feature last season, and We're greatly
enjoyed by members who thus found
a little social atmosphere apparent
which. without the informal carrying
out of the details. would have lacked
interest. The ladies who will serve to-
day are Mrs. II. Fl. Brady, jr, Mrs.
Clarence B. Sturges. Mrs. George G.
Brooks, Miss Alice Matthews and Miss
Hunt.
Rev. and Mrs. John Randolph will
sail for Europe on June %. Miss Ran
dOlph who has been abroad for several
months. has returned, and will stay at
St. Peters rectory during the absence
of the rector and his wife.
Mrs. r. G.. Won StOrch. Miss Boies,
Miss Pennypacker and Miss Jessup are
in MorristOwn. n. j., where they are
attending IL pleasant reunion of Miss
DanaS famous school.
Mrs. j. BENZ. Dimmick will entertain
at luncheon today, and has also issued
invitations to a card party for next
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Benjamin Dimnick
gave a dinner on Thursday night in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. James Gardner
Sanderson. The other guests We're Mr..
and Mrs. George Sturges. Mr.. and Mrs
Brady, Miss Alice Matthews, Miss Nc
Leod. Miss Helen Matthews. MesSrs.
M. b. Fuller. Charles Sanderson and
James Blair, ir.
The one and only Elbert Hubbard
Will be in Scranton next Wednesday
night, when he will lecture at the BIZ
cycle club on "Roycroft Ideals" El-
bert Hubbard is the famous author of
the still more famous Message to
Garcia" which has been printed up
into the millions, is the editor of that
celebrated periodical, The Philistine,
published 'every little while" in East
Aurora. n. V: has written many books
which have been luXuriously printed,
and is altogether n unique product of
American evolution. His lecture is
wonderful in its way, while the man
himself, with his classical face and
strange eyes, in which are smouldering
iires, is well worth the price of Il ticket
to hear and to see.
Mrs. w. W. Scranton entertained at
luncheon yesterday, when among the