The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-26


ent we're Laura Merrihue. Myrtle Her
mans, Lettie Vice, Myrtle Merrihue,
Nellie Prynn. Marguerite Manigan,
Minnie Jones. Ethel Keller, Joseph
Moran, Roy Nichols. Joseph Kibler,
Frank Lamoreaux, Harry Greenwood,
Louie Millard and Freddie Mcrrihue.
Mrs. Walter Klotz entertained the
Card club yesterday at her home on
Adams avenue. The members are:
Mrs. Klot2. Mrs. II. II. Brady, jr., Mrs.
f. B. Jermyn, Mrs. w. NJ. Dickson.
Mrs Frank Silliman, ir.. Mrs @. u.
Griftith, Mrs. Everett Warren, Mrs. III.
w. Eingsbury, Mrs. George Rice, Mrs.
\. II. Storrs. Mrs. Joseph Lynde. Mrs.
4. G. Twitchell, Miss Reynolds, Miss
Belin, the Misses Archibald. the Misses
Gilmore. Miss Jerlnyn. Miss Hunt,
Miss Dale, Miss Flora Matthews, Miss
Louise Matthews.
Mrs. w. f. McClave entertained
company of little people In honor OF
the sixth birthday of her son, Brooks,
last week. Among the guests were:
Misses Katharine Clemons, Eleanor
Bevan, Emily Duckworth, Christine
Jessup, Florence Shepherd, Blanche,
Gladys. Lucete and Janet Conne.l,
Mary Dale, Marjorie Christian Mar
jorle Lister, Masters Walter Matthews,
Vandlng Rose, William Jermyn, Will
lam Won Storch, Jamie Jessup. William
Hallstead. Henry Dale, Joseph Tate,
Joseph Gunster, r. Bevan and II. Con-
nell.
Miss Boies has returned from New
York. where she went to attend a
luncheon given by her aunt, Mrs. Jo-
seph Dickson, when Miss Twombley,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. II. Mckay
Twombley, was guest of honor. Mr.
Dickson's town house is on Fifth ave-
nue., near Twelfth street. and is one
of the notable old houses with his
tory On this occasion Mrs. Dickson
gave a most elaborate entertainment
when covers were laid for fifteen.
Pink roses were lavishly used in the
table decorations and hurge corsagc
bouquets of violets were at the plates.
At the conclusion of the luncheon a
pretty, quaint ceremony such as is
popular at bridesmaids dinners was
employed. Long-stemmed roses were
ems found gifts fastened TO the stems.
One of these was a costly ring, the
second gold thimble and the third
small box Of money. Oddly enough
Miss Twombley secured the ring, an
indication that she will be the first to
marry.
The young ladies present probabl,
| represented in their family names as
many railroads as can be similarly in
dicated at big annual meeting, when
there has been a bargain sale of trunk
| lines. Among the guests were: Mrs.
| Tiero, Mrs. Potter, Miss Twombley,
whose Vanderbilt ancestry Is recalled,
Miss Fowler, Miss Boies, Miss Helen
| Dodge, the Misses Olyphant. Miss
| Truesdale. Miss Needles and Miss
Lewis.
Mrs. y. II. Watkins accompanied by
Miss Gladys and Mr.. Law Watkins and
Miss Strong will leave Jan. 81 on a
voyage through the Mediterranean,
during which they will spend two
| months on shiphoard.
Mrs. j. l.. Wentz gave a thimble tea
yesterday. when an informal company
| Of guests were entertained.
MIR. and Mrs. II. ii. Brady, jr., will
entertain at dinner this evening in hon
| or of Mr.. and Mrs. T. ii. Watkins. -
Mr.. George Mitchell entertained a
| party of young people last night at his
home In Green Ridge in honor of his
son, William. There We're several
novel features connected with the even
ing's entertainment in which was in
cluded a cake walk in which the guests
participated.
Edward Mcdowell, the celebrated
composer-pianist, will be in Wilkes.
Barre, February II, where he will be
heard in a great programme, many
numbers being Of his own composition
As he is favorite with a large circl,
of Scranton musicians. arrangement
have been made for the accommoda
ton of patrons from this city. man,
of whom expect to attend. Tickets
have been placed on sale at Powell's
where reserved seats may be obtained
| for ono dollar