The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-06-06

"Lohengrin' march. Following the
ceremony, a reception was held at the
home of the brides parents. 905 Della
ware street, where the newly welded
pair received the congratulations ol
Il large number of friends. Palms ant
marguerites were used in decorating
the home. Mrs. Barzer was assisted
in receiving the guests by Mesdames
+. A. Murty, r.. II. Nandevere, j. E
Clifford and Misses Margaret Post, II,
Mae Clifford and Mabel Utey, of El.
mira.
The presents were numerous, costly
and beautiful. Among the guests
from out of town were. Mrs. Il. Fer
guson, of New York city; Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Hoover and w. A.
Lamb, Binghamton: Mr.. and Mrs. w
l.. Decker. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ste
phens. Miss Elizabeth Stephens, Mr.
and Mrs. r. II. Won Storch. Mr.. and
Mrs. Byron Ace and Mr.. and Mrs
| Henry Benjamin. of Nicholson. Mr..
and Mrs. Weaver left on n late train
for an extended trip through the
Eastern states.
Miss Estclla Yost and Dimmick l..
Wilson were united in marriage yes
| terday at high noon by Rev. DR.. G.. M.
Gif1ln, of the Elm Park Methodist
| Episcopal church. at the home of the
brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. d. =.
Yost, $40 Prescott avenue. Howard
| Yost and Samuel Lewis acted as the
ushers. and Ezra and Miriam Yost, of
New York, nephew and niece of the
bride. acted as flower bearers. Nu-
| nerous friends and relatives were
present and shortly after the cere-
mony Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson left the
city, to begin "a bridal tour to Buff
| falo. Niagara Falls and Toronto.
On their return home they will be-
gin housekeeping at 7O9 Prescott ave-
nue.. The groom is an official OF the
| Erie Coal company. in the Dunmore
office. and Mrs. Wilson is we'll known
and popular in the central city.
Rev. DR.. II. +. Y. Pierce of the
Penn Avenue Baptist church, yester-
day afternoon married at the parson-
age. Miss Anna Jones and Robert j.
Armstrong. both of West Scranton.
The groom is the driver OF the Hook
and Ladder truck. After brief bri-
dial tour, the couple will begin house,
keeping at 303 South Main avenue.
The marriage of Martin McHale and
Miss Elizabeth Clair. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. James Clair. of Fig street,
was soemniZed Yesterday afternoon
at o'clock in st. Johns church by
Rev Father Fleming. a large throng
Of the relatives of both parties were
present. The bride was attired in a
beautiful gown of white silk null,
trimmed with white point lace, and
carried a bouquet of bridal roses.
The bridesmaid, who was Miss Kate
Donnelly. wore a gown of white or
candle silk, trimmed with white silk
ribbon and point lace, and carried a
bouquet of pink carnations The
groom was attended by Thomas Brop-
son.
After the ceremony a wedding sup
per was served at the home of the
bride. The couple left on the mid
night train for Washington. d. c.. the
Pan American exposition and other
points of interest. Mr.. and Mrs. Nc
Hale will he at home in about ten
days at 1110 Stone avenue. where a
pleasantly furnished home awaits
them.
James W. Peters was last night
united in marriage to Miss Edith
Hughes. at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Eshelman, of 1886 Rock street. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. r.
J. McHanry. rector of st. David's
Episcopal church. and was witnessed
by large number of the friends Of
the brido and groom. The young
couple will begin housekeeping at S26
Fourteenth street.
Sergeant Samuel r. Gorbcr, Of the
local recruiting station of the United
States army, was married last night
to Miss Eva r. Friedenburgh, of
West Scranton, by Rev. DR.. r. +. Y.
Pierce. of the Penn Avenue Baptist
church. The ceremony was perform
ed at the parsonage. the bride being
attended by Miss Lottie Wolfe and
Mrs. Helen Rcnchler. Sergeant and
Mrs. Gorber will reside at the Hotel
Terrace.
Christmas Grifiths, of Lafayette
street, and Miss Mary Ann Thomas,
of o7O9 Jackson street. were united in
marriage at the Jackson Street Bap-
Gruchy. in the presence of large
number of relatives and friends. 4
reception was afterwards held at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John =. Thomas.
The marriage of Miss Alice Burke.
daughter of MI. and Mrs, Timothy
Burke, to Cornelius j. Ryan jr., it
Il .,J.
day, June IS,
Invitations have been issued by Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Curt, of Taylor to
their silver wedding celebration,
which will be held June is.
Cards are out for the marriage of
Miss Marie Gilgallon to James Tafe,
which will he held Wednesday, June
10, at st. Peters cathedral,