?IIE SCI? ANTON TRIBUNE -SATURDAY MOKNING, JtTU E -2T, 1896. SOCIETY'S REALM AND HAPPENINGS Past, Preseit aid Future EveaU Tola ta Short Chronicle JUNE BRIDES AS THICK AS ROSES Past Week Was Distiagaiffced by Itt Slaay M'eddiags" Increased Ac tivity ky the Uicyrle ElemoatClua Koas a ad Daares3lovemeats of W cINKnowa People. In the spring the young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love," and it might have been added that "In June he gets married." There have been a large' number of June weddings. On Wednesday occurred the following: Miss Harriet J. Smith and Irofessor James R. Hughes, by Rev. J. B. Sweet, of the Simpson Methodist church, at the home of the bride's parents on Tenth street; Miss Emma C. Hower and John J. F. York,.ly Rev. J. B. Sweet, at the home of the bride's moth er on Price street; Miss Alice Wicks and Kvan Lewis, by Rev. Thomas Bell, of Plymouth Congregational church, at the bride's home, 310 North Hyde Park avenue; Miss Margaret Gormley and John J. Gorman, by Rev) V. A. Gor man, in St. Peter's cathedral; Miss Martha Koch and Charles L. Iffland, by Rev. E. J. Smith, at the home of the bride's parents. 1405 Price street; Miss Rose Bloon and Harry Rosenberg, In thePenn Avenue synagogue; Miss Jen nie Howland Oakes and Henry Austin Benson, by Rev. A. F. Chaffee, of As bury Methodist church; Miss Eva Schoonover and Robert E. Owens, by Rev. F. P. Doty,- at the Hampton Street Methodist church parsonage; Miss Elizabeth Cottle and Harry Sykes, by Rev. F. S. Ballentlne, at the Church of the Good Shepherd, Oreen Ridge; Miss Julia E. Maloy and Michael 11. Godfrey, by Rev. J. J. B. Feeley, in St. Peter's cathedral: Miss Catherine McDonough and Patrick Hannick, by Rev. James W. Malone, in St. Peter's cathedral; Miss Bertha Brlttan and Patrick Brennan, by Rev. J. J. B. Fee ley, in St. Peter's cathedral; Miss Nellie GiUeran and John F. Grogan, by Rev. James W. Malone. In St. Peter's cathedral; Miss Anna Ruddy and Wil liam Johnston, by Rev. J. A. Moffltt, in St. John's Catholic church, South Side; Miss Lizzie Hughes and Anthony T. Erwln, by Rev. M. B. Dolan, in St. Mary's Catholic church, ,. Dunmore; Miss Bebe Murray and James McDade, by Rev. Father McDonald, of New York city, In St Mary's church, Dun more, The marriage of Miss Alice Levy and R. M, Goldsmith will take place Tuos duy evening at 8 o'clock In the Scran- ton Bicycle club house, Herbert B. Chase, of this city, and Miss Jennie L. Wakelee, of Bridgeport, Conn., were married Wedncsdny after noon at the bride's home in that city, They will be at home at 026 Qulucy ave nue after July 1. A surprise party was given Wednes duy evening to Mr. and Mrs. David Reese, of Wayne avenue, by a number of the members of the Puritan Conpre- Rational church. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs, Howell Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Foulkes, Mr. and Mrs. Orland Jones, Mr. and Mrs. David Reese, Sarah A. Evans, Charlotte Car- wadlne, Maggie Carwadine, Annie Reese, Lizzie A. Davis, Mary Morgans, Lizzie Davis, Hattle Sharpies, Mary A, Powell, Lizzie Evans, Margaret Pep per, Rachel Scarlet, John R. Davis, T. D. Davis, David H. Jones, Morgan AVatklns, Edward Lewis, T.' R. Owens, John Grler, Harry I. Jones and .Wll 11am Jones. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Weston at their summer home at Lake Ariel Thursday night entertained about twenty-five .well-known young married people. The thirty-fourth birthday of Mrs, Lettle Zelgler, wife of . Hotelkeeper Zelgler, of Cedar avenue, was com memorated on Monday evening with a party given by Magdalene Assembly, No. 23, Degree of Naomi, Ancient Order Knights of the Mystlo Chain, of which Mrs. Zelgler is the president. The en semble was made at Mrs. Zelgler's home. Those present were: Past Com mander, Vettle Waltez; vice command er, Vena Kegelmann; conductor, Mrs, S. Acker; trustees', Mrs. W, Miller and Mrs. A. Van Hon tan; guard, Miss Liz f.le Howard; sentinel, Miss Caroline Zupp; secretary, Augustus Thoner; as slstant secretary, Mrs. H. Bray; aids, Mr. and Mrs. Will Roch, Mr. and Mrs, Charles Rose. Mrs. Elizabeth Rose, Miss Louisa Fries, Miss Annie Weber, Miss Bertha Rose, Miss Emma Zelgler, Messrs. John Baker, Christ Rose, John Brown, Fred Rose, Will Zelgler, Henry Meyers, John Schenk and Charles Delslng. Miss Beula Tiffany, daughter of George Tiffany, of Peckvllle. and Thomas Solomon, of Jermyn, were mar ried Tuesday evening at the home of the bride's parents. Those present at the wedding were: Mr. and Mrs. W, L. Betts,' Scranton: Mr. and Mrs. F, D. Secor and daughter, of Dunmore Thomas Sly, of Honesdale; Mrs. F. G, Terwllllger, Mr. and Mrs. James Allen and daughter, of Honesdale; Mr. and Mrs. William Bell, Mr. and Mrs. Jo seph R. Bell and Mr. and Mrs. C. H, Beattys, of Peckvllle; Mr. and Mrs. "William Stuart, of Dunmore; Mr. and Mrs. James Allen, of Jermyn; Mr. and Mrs. George Sly, of Scranton; Mr. and Mrs. John Solomon, of Jermyn; Mr, and Mrs. George Reed, of Peckvllle Mr. and Mrs. Samuel S. Sly and son. of I Carbondale; Miss Mary Solomon, Miss ' Mary E. Roberts and Mr. and Mrs. W, B. Swick, of Jermyn, and William Gunn, of Peckvllle, The gifts were countless and charming in their appro priateness. The annual high school alumni ban iuet was held Tuesday evening at the Scranton Bicycle club house. The af- .fair was one of the most enjoyable in the history of the association. On Thursday evening a very pleasant company of relatives and friends gath ered at .the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Uerron, of Duryea, and a very enjoy- able time- was had.' A' large number of the guests were from out of town, The nairyes of those present are: From Hcranton, Mr. and Mrs. F. Hodgson, the father and mother of Mrs. Herron, Mr. and Mrs. Klnter, Mr, and Mrs, Bexton, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Perry, Mr. and Mrs. D. Smith, Mr. and Mrs, J. Perry, Mr, and Mrs. N. T. Keller, Mrs. .Stanton, Mrs. Halfpenny, Mrs, Bynon, Mrs. Thomas Espy, Mrs. J. Brown, Mrs. Parkins, Mrs, William Hodgson,' Mrs. . Price, Mrs. - Norton from Dunmore: Mrs. George Allison, Mrs. Thomas Allison, Mrs, J, Parfree, Mrs. Stenshon, Mrs. H. Thornton, Miss Anna Allison: from Pittston, Mr, and Mrs, Allison, Mrs, D. Arnott, Mr, and Mrs. Everet. M. and Mrs. John Alli son. Jr.. Miss Eva Allison, Miss May Arnott Miss Gertrude Arnott. Mr. and Mrs. Weir. Mrs. Perkins; from Duryea. Mr. and Mrs. James H White, Mr. and Mrs. A. Trelevan. Mr. and Mrs. D. Donley, Mrs. W. C. Davenport, Mrs. James Bryden, Mrs, J. Miller, Miss Grace Donley. Tn tinnnl. nf the ..nCTlpempnt Of MiSS Louise Dale and Robert D. Landon, of Avoca, the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Dale, gave a family dinner party Thursday evening at their home in this city. There were pres ent besides Mr. and Mrs. Dale and daughter and Mr. Landon: Hon. ana tr London, of Tnn-anda. Rev. ur. and Mrs. Hawks and Miss E. J. Dale, of Daleville, Professor R. B. Howland, of Kingston, and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Holgate, Mr. M. H. Dale and daughter. Miss Allis. Mrs. Susan Dale, Mr. and Mm Mvron Kasson and Kev. ur. ana Mrs. Giinn, all of Scranton. Miss Helen Thayer, daughter of Mr. anil Mrs. W. E. Thayer, of South Main avenue, enteitalned a number of her young friends at the home of her par ents Monday night. Mr. anil Mrs. Georee L. Dickson en tertained the following with a trip over the gravity road toFarvlew and Hones dale Monday: Rev and Mrs. Rogers Israel, Mrs. W. M. Dickson, the Misses I.lllinn Graham. Mnrv Holcht. Mary Manness and Thomas B. Israel. Mi arwl Mr T.imM Dnnfkhoe crave a birthday purty at their home on Mar ket street Tuesday in honor of their daughter, Alice, which was attended by Misses Alice Donahoe. Mary Collins, Katie Stuart, Fannie McNamara, and John, Anthony and James Dona boo, The Misses' Antonetta and Ermlnle Carluccl gave a party Thursday night In honor of their guest, F. M. Di Mojo, of New York city. It occurred at the home of their sister, Mrs. S. Dl Martini, of Scranton street, and was a very en joyable affair. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Danner, Mr. and MrB. James A. Mellon, Mr. and Mrs. John J. Kernun, Mr. and Mrs. Masi, Miss Frances Robllng, Miss Minnie Woel- kers. the Misses Duffy, Miss A. Phuhl, Miss E. Jaegle, the Misses Arigonl, Miss Bertie Sheffield, Miss Jemima Blickens. the Misses Duggan, the Misses Howley, Miss Ernestine Masi, Miss Alice McGarry, Miss B. Carroll, Miss Neville, Miss Kittle Brown, Miss Mary Brown, Honesdale; Miss Mary McAndrew, Miss Loretta Jennings and Messrs. John Coggiano. B. J. Neville, John Bauchetti, C. W. Wlnkleman, Jo seph Callntrone, Michael T. Howley, . Masi, C. Weber, Joseph Dl Carcla, Philip Chlara, Frank Carluccl, Nidi olas Carluccl. John Carluccl, Messrs, Duffy, Murphy, Jennings, Haggerty, Mitchell and McAndrew. Among the Scrantonlans now on the ocean en route lor wurope are ex lieutenant Governor L. A, Wntres and the members of his family. They are accompanied by Miss Ida Schelker and Miss Margaret Lovell, of .Elgin, 111. and Miss Sarah E. Hawley, of this city. They Intend to spend some time abroad, Miss Nellie Bell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Bell, of West Market street will bo married at 9 o'clock Tuesday morning to Peter Cuinmings, of, West Lackawanna avenue. Miss Mary O'Boyle, of Vine street, on Wednesday evening entertained the members of this year's graduating class at St. Cecilia's academy. Miss O'Boyle was the salutatorlan of the class. A large party of Scranton Bicycle club members and their wives and young ladies left for Lake Ariel on last night's 6.20 Erie and Wyoming train, and at The Pines enjoyed a sup per and dance. They were accom panted by several musicians of the Lawrence orchestra. The patronesses were: Mrs. S. H. Stevens, Mrs. F. S, Godfrey, Mrs. S. J. Carter, Mrs. David Spruks, Mrs. James Stein, Mrs. Alex Dunn, Jr., Mrs. W. A. Kemmerer, Mrs, Charles Hill, Mrs. Edwin Beyea and Mrs. George Mott. The affair was ar- ranged by George Sharpes and Frank Leonard, of the club. The company re turned soon after midnight. Last night a party of wheelmen of the Ixlon club rode to Elmhurst, where they had a clambake at Scheibel's hotel. They were Messrs. E. B. Jer myn, Chase, Blair, John and George Brooks, Bliss, Hager, Merrill, Hunt, Jr., Belin and the Messrs. Fuller. This afternoon a party of young peo ple will go by train to Clark's Summit and from there to Glenburn and re- turn by wheel. At Glenburn they will be entertained by Miss Belin. They will reach home in the evening. In the party will be Mr., and Mrs. H. P. Simp son, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Piatt, Miss Ann Reynolds, of Orange and Miss Simpson the Misses Archibald, Misses Welle3, Hunt, Anderson and Jessie Coursen and Messrs. BKss Blair, Decker, John Brooks, A. E. Hunt, Jr., A. G. Hunt, Chase, Boles anJ Lawrence, Theodore UIJU X- 1 tru i' unci , a Michael McGuinness, of Wafer street and Miss Maggie Moflitt, of Railroad avenuie, were married at St. Peter's ca thedral Thursday nfetrnoon. The groomsman was Robert Beckett and the bridesmaid M iss Nellie Kerrigan, i ; PERSONAL MENTION: H. L. Burdick, principal of No. 28 school, Is spending his vacation In Maryland. Mrs. H. Q. CoIilH. of Milton, is visiting her brother, C. H. Van Buskirk, of Adams avenue. Captuln and Mrs. E. D. Fellows and family have moved to Lake Ariel for the summer. Thomns Hanley, of Pittston avenue, i home from Holy Cross college, Worces ter, Mass. Hon. A. J. Colborn, of Somerset, is '.he guest of his son, Attorney A. J. Colborn Jr., of this city. - ' B. J, Mooney, the well-known newspaper man, formerly editor of the Times, ha been admitted to the bar of Luzerne eoun ty. Professor and Mrs, II. L. Morgan and family, of Washburn street, left Thura. day for Northumberland for a two weeks' sojourn. J. C. King, of .West Lackawanna ave nue, Is In Belfast, Me., where he went on Thursday to attend the funeral of relative, - Mrs. C. D. Simpson delivered an enter. tainlng and Instructive address before the Women's Christian Temperance union, of Dalton, yesterday. Mrs. L, D, Powers and-daughters, Mail and Edna, of Cedar avenue, are home from the graduating exercises at Stroud burg State Normal school. Miss Bertha Watklns, daughter of Rev, W. G. aWtklns, pastor of North Main Avenue Baptist church, graduated from the Ladles' Institute of Buvkncll unlvei- slty, Tuesday, and won the senior prize of 5-4 for. the best standing In literature, ' Mrs. Ellen Davis, of Spring street, Is In Blnghamton.. ' Mrs. Howard W. Middleton, of German town, who was the guest of Mrs. A, D, Blackington, of Dunaore, returned home Thursday. - Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jones, of Leggett s street, are vtaltlnr Huxleton friends. Dr. J. L. Fordham attended the conven tion of dentists at Lebanon this week. Miss Adeline Hall, of Hampton street spent the week with Hasletoa friends. Ezra Connell and Mark K. Edgar were tn Pike county Ashing during the week. AHss Cora M. Cook, of South Main ave nue. Is enjoying a vacation at Lake Wino- iMr. and Mrs. John T. Williams and daughter, Rebu, are sojourning in the est. Mrs. Thomas Fell, of North Lincoln ave nue, has a a guekt Miss Eva Stevenson, of England. Miss Kittle Brown, of Tenth street, i entertaining her cousin. Miss Mary Brown, of Honesdale. J. H. Carlyon has gone to Lake Hopat- cong to take charge of the telegraph of fice in the Hotel Brsolln. Miss Delia P. Evans was In Boston dur. Ing the week attending the International Sunday school convention. illss Harriet Ketherman, of Philadel phia, was the guest of Mrs. E. H. Ripple, of Webster avenue, during the week. Mrs. .M. W. Lowry, of Clay avenue, at tended the comn.enceinent exercises at Bucknell university during the week. Professor and Mrs. W. P. Schilling are enjoying their annual vacation, which will extend over a period of two months. Dur ing the week they were at Hartford, Conn., attending the big saengerfest. at which Professor Schilling was one of the adjudi cators. Mrs. Schilling will sing at the fest today. Miss Mary Coleman, of Honesdale. spent part of the week with North Scranton friends. James B. Leasing and daughter, Cleo, of Shenandoah, visited West Side friends during the week. uMlBMfs Bessie and Lottie Blrtley. of North Main avenue, visited friends at Wy omlng this wet'k. Miss Ruth Lawrence, of North Hyde Park avenue, was the guest of Scranton friends during the week. Miss May Reynolds, of Philadelphia was entertained by Miss Sena King, of Taylor, during the week. Ml.s Lulu Hughes, of Edna avenue, re turned early In the week from Mount Ion, where she visited relatives. Miss Anna O'Hara, of Wilkes-Barre, spent the week with her aunt, Mrs. John Burke, of North Qarlleld avenue. Mrs. Selden Foster and son, Harry, of Washburn street, are at Lake Winolu, where they will spend the summer. Mrs. D. C. Williams and daughter, of the West Side, attended the commence ment exercises at Bucknell university. William Hess and Henry Frehorn, of this city, sailed from New York Wednes day for Europe on the steamer FrleslanJ. A. B. Eynon and family, of North Hyde Park avenue, are at their cottage, at Lake Winola, where they will spend the summer. Mrs. Charles Hodgson, of Augusta, Ga., Is spending the summer with her sister, Mrs. William J. Jones, of .South Brom ley avenue. Miss Loretta McHugh, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John F. IMoHugh, of Cherry street, Dunmore, entered upon the novi tiate In the Sisterhood of the Immacu late Heart at the Carbondale convent Monday. The following West Side people sailed from New York for Europe Wednesday Rev. W. S. Jones, Mrs, Joseph Reynolds, Mrs. Daniel Edwards, Mrs. Jeannette Lewis, Mrs, John E, Morris and Miss Lizzie S. Morris. -Mr. and Mrs. John J. Howley are at At lantic City. C. Bower and B. Pick, of Hawley, were tn this city Tuesday. Mrs. Parker, of Capouse avenue, Is vis, lting relatives in Connecticut H. P. Plum, of Dunmore, spent the week with his parents, at Hawley, 'Miss Lillie M. S nover, of Battle Creek, Mich., Is visiting friends in this city. Miss (Margaret Davles, of Washburn street, spentWednesday In Carbondale. air. and Mrs. John Heffron, of Fig street, sailed Wednesday -from New York for Ireland. W. J. Walsh and son, of Sallda, Col., ore the guests of Mrs. Walsh's mother, on Emmet street. Superintendent R. F. Fox, of the Scran. ton Traction company, spent part of the week at Meadvllle. Mrs. A. L Ramer, of the West Side, re turned home from a month's visit with relatives at Allentown. Mrs. Dally and children, of New York, are visiting at the home of J. P. Crow ley, on 'Meridian street Mrs. Elizabeth Mousey, of Fleetville, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Mary E. Reyn olds, of 216 Mousey avenue. Miss Gussle Plnkney will leave next week for Milwaukee, Wis., where she will spend the summer with relatives. Attorney A. J. Colborn was the princi pal speaker at the big ratification meet Ing held in Honesdale Tuesday evening. Miss Grace Powell, of Dunmore, attend ed the commencement exercises at the Stroudsburg State Normal school this week. Wilson Tuttle, a former Scrantonlun, but now a resident of Waterbury, Conn., visited Green Kid go friends during the week. Miss Fanny Pratt and Miss Bessie Phil- Hps ore home from New York, where they were graduated from a school for the training of kindergarteners. Harry P. Hartman, of the West Side, Is on a trip to Albany and New York. Ell Harris and Lewis A. Howwell, of the West Side, are visiting In the Eastern states. Mrs. Flnley Ross, sr., and daughter, Ne- sie, are the guests of friends In Wilkes Barre. H. Bradley, the Penn avenue furniture denier, returned Thursday from a trip to Ireland. Mrs. H. D. Ludeck and daughter, May, of CSreen Ridge, are visiting Connect! cut friends. Perry Gordon, of Delaware street, has returned home from a visit to Bingham ton friends. Mrs. Laura T. Cook and son, Alfred, of the West Side, have returned from a visit to Mauch Chunk. Ambrose Mulley and daughter, Mrs. John McDonald, of Providence, are visit ing in New York city. Owen B. Davis, David Davis and Will- lam Davis, of Bellevue, are on a two weeks' visit to Lake Idlewlld. Misses Katie and Ella Gavin, of the South Side, attended the commencement exercises of the Stroudsburg Normal school this week. One of the graduates at the Ladles' In stitute of Bucknell university, Lewlsburg, this year was iMiss Bertha Watklns, daughter of Rev. W. G. Watklns, pastor of the North Main church. The senior prize of 124 for the best standing In lit erature was won by -Miss Watklns. -Matthew Halyes, of Blnhamton, Is In this city. Miss Helen Burke, of Penn avenue, has returned from the Stroudsburg Normal school, Fred Congdon Is seriously 111 at the Hotel Pines, of which he Is manager, at Lake Ariel. Miss Annie Hart and Miss Florence Mil ler, of Easton, are guests of Mrs, G. W. Bushnell, of Wyoming avenue. Victor Koch and family are taking pos session of their new home, corner of Madi son avenue and Mulberry street. August Robinson, of this city, will sail with Senator Stadler, of New York city, on the Spree, for Germany next Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Howe, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Benson, B. T. Lucey, Mr. and Mrs. A. H Coursen, Pence M. Howe and J. G. Hempster, of this city, were registered at the St. Denis, in New York, last week. M. E. Sanders, news editor of the Truth, nnd A. L. Francois, school con troller of the Second ward, accompanied by Mrs. Sanders and Mrs. Francois, left yesterday afternoon for New York city. Before returning Mr. and Mrs. Sanders will go to Atlantic City, where the Penn sylvania State' Editorial association will be In session from Tuesday until Friday of next week. . DOINGS OF THE CHURCH WORLD News f What Is Happeiiaf la Rellxiow Circles. ' CHRISTIAN ENDEAVORERS ACTIVE Waikiagtaa Satioaal Coaveatioa by Special Traia Jaly 8--.Has HrrU lag Here Jaly 30Eaaeavor Socio, ties af Five t'oaat its Will Picaie at Farviear Ass. 6Nhort Notes of Church News. As a follower of the National Chris tian Endeavor convention In Washing ton, which takes place from July 8 to 13, and as a forerunner of the state con vention in Scranton In October, a mass meeting will be held here on July 30. The union choir's three sections will sing separately and In concert, and there will be a number of addresses. The ulace of meeting will be decided by A. C. Smith and C. H. Chandler, the commit tee appointed for that purpose. On Aug. 6 the Christian Endeavor so cieties of Lackawanna, Luzerne, Wayne, Wyoming-and Susquehanna counties will picnic at Farvlew, when it Is prob able that the big union choir will be present as the guests of the societies. Local Christian Endeavorers will go via the Central Railroad of New Jersey to the International convention In Washington July 8 to 13. A special train has been arranged by Division Passenger Agent J. 3. Swisher to leave this city Wednesday morning, July 8, at 8.20 o'clock, arriving in Washington at 4 o'clock in the afternoon. The fare for the round trip will be $7.81. Socle ties which will send delegates should notify State Transportation Agent J. C. Manning, of Pittston. who will arrange for the accommodation In Washington of all who go from this section. The Scranton committee of "96 will have headquarters tn the Calvary Baptist church. The statement made last week that the Dunmore mission on Adams avenue of the Second Presbyterian church, had organised into a separate church was a mistake. Such Is not the case. . It is yet and for some time will be a branch chapel of the Second church. The Rev. John Dunn has charge of the work temporarily and Is proving very effi cient In and out of the pulpit Preach ing services are held at 10.30 mornings and 7.4S evenings every Sunday. Sab bath school at 3 p. in.; Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor at 6.45 p, m.; midweek prayer meetings Wednes day evenings at 8 o'clock; mothers' meeting, Friday afternoons at 2.30, and Junior Christian Endeavor meetings at 4 o'clock. These last two are in charge of Miss McGaughey. This Is the be ginning of the seventh year of work in that neighborhood and it has been a success from its start. A recent issue of the Philadelphia Times contained the following about a meeting conducted by Colonel Pattie Watklns of the Volunteers of America, who is very well known In this city: 'Colonel Watklns, who has earned the soubrfjjoet of the 'Welsh Nightingale' by her sweet singing and earnest efforts In behalf of evangelical work, spoke very hopefully of the independent or conization in this country. It was largely through her efforts that the famous 'Bowery Corps,' which has worked wonders in the reformation of the New York slums, was formed, and her loyalty to Commander Booth, which caused her to desert the regular band of Salvationists, has been keenly felt by that organization. She has sweet, musical voice, and is a great favorite with her audiences wherever she goes. She was accompanied- last evening by Staff Captain Frederick Lindsay, to whom she Is engaged to be married, and the various officers who are In charge of the Pennsylvania bat talion." On Thursday night the Epworth league of Elm Park church Installed the following officers: O. F, Whlttemore, president; F. A. Beldleman, first vice president; Mrs. M. A. Tripp, second vice-president; W. M. Curry, third vice- pressldent; Miss Lizzie Raub, fourth vice-president; D. L. Wilson, secretary Isaac Haslam, treasurer; Miss Alice Griffiths, pianist; Miss Elizabeth Hand, assistant pianist; O. F, Whlttemore, chorister. CHURCH NEWS NOTES. A vestry meeting of St. David's Epls copal church was held Tuesday evening. Mr. H. C. Hinman, of the Scranton Woodworking company, will address the meeting at the Rescue mission Sunday evening. The Baptist Young People's union of the valley will conduct a mammoth ex curslon to Lake Ariel on Aug. 26. Sev eral thousand people will attend. The Young Men's Christian assocla tlon men's meeting Sunday afternoon at 3.45 will be addressed by Rev. W. H. Stubbleblne, of Calvary Reformed church. "Mother's Jewels." an organization in the Simpson Methodist Episcopal church, the members of which are little children, gave an entertainment Thurs day afternoon. The Methodist Ministerial association has abandoned Its meetings for the summer. The last session was held Monday morning In Elm Park church and was unimportant. The young women of the Guild of St Hilda, of St. Luke's church, held an Ice cream and strawberry festival las( evening on the lawn of George Dick son's residence, Jefferson avenue, above Vine street. Dr. A. C. Blomgen, of Philadelphia, preached a sermon in the 'Swedish lan guage Thursday night at St. Mark's Lutheran church, West Side, Dr. Blom gen is pastor of the Zion Swedish church at Philadelphia. Rev. W. S. Jones left Wednesday morning on a two.months' trip to Wales. His pulpit at the First Welsh Baptist church will be filled during his absence by a number of ministers well known to the Baptist denomination. Professor Button, of Keystone acad emy, will give a free lecture on Sab bath evening, June 28, at the First Baptist church, -Scranton street, upon "The Establishment of the First Mis sions In Burmah by the Great Mission ary Judson." The lecture will be Illus trated by a first-class stereoptlcon. and the celebrated lime light. The Woman's Baptist Missionary so ciety of the Ablngton association held a basket meeting et the Penn Avenue Baptist church Wednesday. The morn ing session began at 10.30 nnd the af ternoon sessions at 2 o'clock. The pro gramme was one of unusual Interest. Miss Frances Schuyler, vice-president of the Women's Baptist Missionary so ciety of Eastern Pennsylvania, was present and addressed the meeting. on June 27 and 28 C. w. Evans, a young man of the West Hide, who com menced to preach at the Tabernwte Congregational church about Ave years ago. will be ordained Ao the ministry In accordance with a call extended to him by the Congregational churches of Kebb and Givin. Ia. T0MM0RROWS SERVICES. St. Luke'a chureh,Rev. Rogers Israel. rector Fourth Sunday after Trinity. 7.30 a. m.. Holy communion; S.15 a. m., Sunday school; 10.30 a. m., morning prayer and sermon; 7.30 p. m., evening prayer and sermon. The Church of the Good Shepnera, Green Ridge street and Monsey ave nueHoly communion, 8 a m.; morning prayer, litany and sermon. 10.30; Sun day school and Rector's Bible class, 2.30: evening prayer ana sermon, i.so. ah seats free. All welcome. The Rev. John N. Lewis. Jr., of Grace church. Honesdale, will preach morning and evening. St. David's Episcopal church, comer of Bromley avenue and Jacksun street Rev. M. H. Mill, rector Fourth Sun day after Trinity. Services at 10.30 and 7. Sundey school at 2.30 o'clock. Seats free. All are welcome. St. Mark's. Dunmore, Rev. E. J. Haughton, priest In charge Fourth Sunday after Trinity. 8 a. fn.. Holy communion; 10.30 a. m., morning prayer and sermon: S p. m., Sunday school; 7.30 p. m., evening prayer and sermon. First Presbyterian church. Rev. James McLeod, D. D., pastor. Services at 10.30 and 7.30. Sacraments of Bap tism and Lord's supper at the morning service. Evening subject "A Famous Confession." Dr. McLeod will preach. Sumner Avenue Presbyterian church Rev. John Griffith, pastor Morning service, 10.30, subject "The Roll Call of Faith Abraham:" Sunday school at 11.45; evening service, at 6; Children's day exercises. St. Mark's Lutheran church. Four teenth and Washburn streets, Rev. A. L. Ramer, Ph. D., pastor Servces 10.30 a. in., 7.30 p. m. Waverly Baptist church. Rev. A. Ber gen, Browe, pastor Preaching by the pastor, 10.30 a. m., subject "The Devil's Prayer; 7 p. m., conquest meeting led by Thomas Hall; 8 p. m., review of the nnday school lessons, illustrated with the stereoptlcon. Grace Evangelical church, corner Madison avenue and Mulberry street, Rev. Foster U. Gift pastor Services at 10.30 a. in. and at 7.30 p. in. Evening sermon, "The Elder Brother of Series on Parable of the Prodigal Son." Washburn Street Presbyterian church, Rev. John P. Moffat, paator Services at 10.30 a, m. and 7.45 p. m.; Subbath school, at 12.00 m.; Christian Endeavor service, at 6.35 p. m.; Junior Christian Endeavor, at 4.00 p. m. The pastor will preach In the morning on the "Wickedness of Waste." In the evening a three-quarters of an hour service of familiar songs In connection with a short practical talk by the pas tor on "Wisdom," All welcome at all services. Sunday at the Jackson Street Baptist church at 10.30 a. m. and 1 p, in. the Rev. Owen Jumes, D. D., formerly pas tor of the Scranton Street Baptist church, will preach for us. We extend a hearty welcome to the public to be present. At 2 p. m. Sunday school, rrofessor D. W. Phillips superintend ent. All are welcome. Simpson Methodist Episcopal church West Side J, B. Sweet, pastor. Morn ing, prayer meeting at 8.30; preaching by the pastor at 10.30; text, Jeremiah, vll, 23. Subject, "Results of Obedience to God." Sabbath school at 12 o'clock. Afternoon, Junior Epworth league at 3 o'clock. Evening, Epworth league at 6.30; leaders, Louis Jones and Wilbur Blsblng. Sermon by the pastor at 7. text, II Corinthians, villi, 8. Subject, "The AblMty of God." Free seats and a cordial welcome to all. Green Ridge Presbyterian church Morning service at half-past ten. Ser mon by Mr. A. V. Bower, Bible school, at 12 o'clock; Endeavor service, at 6.30 p. m. The evening service will com mence at half-past seven and will be devoted to the exercises of Children's day. The programme will In part be Illustrated with the stereoptlcon. The public welcome at all services. Second Presbyterian church. Rev. Chharles E. Robinson. D. D pastor- Service. 10.30 a. m.; twilight service un der care of Christian Endeavor at 7 p. m. All are cordially invited to both services. Grace Reformed Episcopal church, Wyoming avenue below Mulberry street Divine worship, 10.20 a. m. and 7.30 p. in.; Sabbath school, 12 m.; Young People's Society Christian Endeavor, 6.30 p. m. Seats all free. Strangers always welcome. Preaching by the pastor, mornlng,"Tho Gurdle of Truth,' second In a series of the Christian Ar mor, Eph 6:14; evening, "The Sealing of Israel," Rev. 7:1-8. Thursday, 7.45 p. m.. Union Bible class for the study of the lesson for next Sabbath. All wel come. First Baptist church, Scranton street, Rev. S. F. Matthews, pastor Sabbath morning theme by the pastor, "The Great Commission," Luke, 4:18; Sab bath evening. Prof. Button of Keystone academy, will lecture on "The Estab lishment of the First Missions In Bur man by the Great Missionary Judson.' This lecture will be Illustrated by the stereoptlcon. Sabbath school, 2 p. m Dr. Beddoe, superintendent; Young People's prayer meeting, 6.30, led by Rose Phillips. Seats free. All are cor dially invited to these services. Court Street Methodist Episcopal church,. George T. Price, pastor Chil dren's day exercises, at 10.30 n. m un der the direction of G. R. Clark, Sun day school superintendent Evening subject "Our Cnlldren." All Soul's Unlversullst church, Pine street, Rev. F. W. Whlppen, pastor- Morning subject, "Capital Punish rnent:" evening subject, "The Murder er's Future." Evangelical Lutheran church of the Holy Trinity, Adams avenue, corner Mulberry street Services at 10.30 and 7.30 Preaching by the pastor, Rev. Ed win Lunn Miller. No pews rented. Penn Avenue Baptist church Rev. D. Heagle, of Valparaiso, Ind., will preach at 10.30 and 7.30 o'clock. Bible school, at 2; Young People's meeting, at 6.30. . All cordially welcomed. Providence Methodist Episcopal church, Rev. William Edgar, pastor- Quarterly meeting services will be held in the morning. Love feast, at 9.30 a. m., followed by sacramental service and reception of members. In the even ing the pastor will continue series of sermons, subject, "A Model Young Man;'. Sunday school, at 2 p. m.; Ep- wortn league, at u.4u p. m. All are welcome. Volunteer Tent meetings. Services will be held tomorrow In the tent on Linden i street as follows: Holiness meeting at 10.30 a. m.; Christian's praise and prayer meeting, 3.45 p. m. revival service, 8 p. m. Particular at tentlon is called to the meeting for Christian workers at 3.45, which will be addressed by Rev. J. B. Sweet. Chris tlans of all denominations are urgently Invited to attend the afternoon meet- lug. DATS TRIMMED FREE. , 421 LACKAWANNA AVENUE The one thing about our Millinery that makes it "Take" so well is that it is always worth twice as much as it really costs. NEW TRIMMED BATS, Trimmed to give the crowning touch of elegance to Summer Ores. PICTURE HATS, FLOWER HATS . Dainty Toques and Bonnets $2.48, $2.98, $3.98. A glne at thoir qn-dity will iUow them to be worth mor tbun iloul'K All ot unr Klauk uurt Fancy Trimmed Hats that vrr $ ,. JtliH) $mti nnd $10 UJ, niarkod down ttif i.ja, Si.ooand $J.oo. 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Miss Grace Golden, of Cochecton, N, Y., Is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Myron Reynolds. Miss A. P. Woodward, of Hamilton, Ont., is visiting at the home of C. C. Pratt, of this plaoe. "How to Cure all Skin Diseases." Blmolv apply "Swayne's Olntment." No internal medicine required. Cures tetter, eczema, itch, all eruptions on tha face, hands, nose, etc., leaving the skin clear, white ana neaitny. its great healing and curative powers are pos sessed by no other remedy. Ask your druggist for Bwayne s ointment - GO TO LAKE ARIEL ON THE F ffiTH THE EXCURSION Gf 1 01 DUNMORE. BASE BRLL GAME AT 11 A. M. EIREKAS, OF PK0VIDEXCE, VS. MORNING GLORIES, OF DUNMORE Trains leava E. & W. V. R, R. de pots, Scranton and Dunmore, every hour until 3 p. m. CALL UP 3682i CO: (?i OFFICE AND WAREHOUSE, Ml TO 131 MERIDIAN STREET. M. W. COLLINS, Managers 1Y m MT. PLEASANT COAL, AT RETAIL.. Coal of the best quality for domestic use and of all sizes. 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