The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-12-30
Social and
oPersonaI

Mr.. and Mrs. L. l.. Fuller and Mr..
NJ. r. Fuller entertained a company of
guests last night at cards. Among
those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
John Ryon, of POttsvile:, Miss Schuy-
Ter, of New York; Miss Detweiller, Of
EastOn, who are members of the house
party staying there. The game was
six-hand euchre. There We're about
fifty guests.
Tho Scranton council, knights Of
Columbus, will hold open house on
New Years Day at the club house.
Light refreshments will be served and
Bauer's orchestra will furnish music.
The public is invited to become the
guests of the council on that day.
The Yale Alumni association will be
entertained at the residence of the pres
ident, w. w. Scranton, on a date in
February, yet to be fixed.
The annual Princeton dinner will take
place at the Scranton club, January 5.
President S. b. Price. OF the Princeton
Alumni association will be toastmas ter.
The Catholic Historical society and
Newman Magazine club will have q CO.
tilion at the Knights OF Columbus club
house Tonight
Mrs. Thomas j. Warg entertained a
number of the little folks at a children's S
party given for her little son Arthur at
the home of his grandmother, Mrs.
Alex Dryden on Dudley street, Dun
more yesterday afternoon. Decorations
appropriate for the season We're abun-
dant and the heavy green made a pref
ty picture.
Those present We're: Misses Helen
Nlemeyer. Louise NeuffeY, Elizabeth
Iurfieh, Masters Charles Ames, Jack
Close, Jason Zurfiieh, Arthur Bone,
Harry Winters, all accompanied by
their respective mothers.
/ The usual New Years reception will
be rendered the members and congre-
cation of the Dunmore PRESBYTERIAN
church on Thursday evening by the
pastor and Mrs. Gibbons at the manse
on Elm street, Dunmore. This function
has been observed during the past sew
eral years and has become one of the
most enjobable social meetings of the
year.
Nearly 500 persons attended Il pro-
gressve euchre party conducted last
night in the knights of Columbus club
house by Il number of the young ladies
of ST. Paul's congregation, Green
Ridge, for the benefit of the church.
Play was continued between the hours
OF s and 1880 p. m.
The prize winners We're as follows:
First gentleman's prize, umbrella, John
COKE; second gentleman's prize, box
OF cigars, p. j. Messitt: first ladies'
prize, painting, Miss Norah Martin:
second ladies' prize, carriage robe, Mrs.
Kirby; third ladies' prize, cushion,
Miss Mary O'Malley; fourth ladies'
prize, fancy box, Norah O'Donnell.
John Swift, of Syracuse, n. Y, is visit
ing relatives in nunmore
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin u. Nettleton are
spending the winter In De Land, Florida.
Miss Josie Mumford, of Jefferson ave-
nue., is visiting relatives in Trenton, n. j.
Miss Sadie Wilson, of Grove street, has
returned from q visit with friends in
Virginia,
Frank b. Reese who is suffering from
an attack of pneumonia, has SO far re.
covered as to be able to sit up.
Assistant General Passenger Agent
George w. Hayler, of the Lackawanna
road was in the city on IL business trip
yesterday.
District President Il. u. Nichols. of the
United Mine Workers, is confined to his
home with a severe cold and does not en-
pect 10 be about for several days.
Attorney w. III. Davis, OF Jackson
street. attended a dance and dinner at
Hotel Sterling, Wilkes Barre, last even
ing given by Mrs. Mary +. Bogart.
T., b. Smith, superintendent of dim
ing ear service, and l.. II. Foley,
superintendent of telegraph. Lackawanna
railroad We're in the city yesterday.
H. ii. Holilster, chief clerk to President
w. II. Truesdale, of the Lackawanna
railroad, was in the city yesterday. He
will retire from the company's service
January to engage in business with his
father in New York, and will be succeed
ed by Air. Shaw, of Chief Engineer Me-
Farlands department.
1t is with deep regret that the b. l. A.
boys of this city will lose their superin-
tendent, Lincoln Brown, who has had
charge of the association for the past
year. He will leave soon for Florida on
account of ill-health, During Mr.
Browns short stay In Wilkes-Barre he