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Socialand PERSONALHav. Dr, and Mrs. N. Cl. Parke, of ritUtOA. on Tu«fdty rfMntKl their fiftieth or KOlden wedding anniversary. Between two and three hundred of their friends from Plttston and vlolfi* ty offered their congratulation* «t a recaption In the ftftimotm. Mr. and Mrs, Parka wart married on June It, 1S47, at the roaldcttco of her father, W, C, Gllderaleeve, In VllV.ee-Barra, by Rev, Samuel Parke. At 1 hutoday's reception there war* present three person* who attended the wedding fifty years nan. They were: Mn. Theodore 8 iron a. of Plttotofij Mrs. B, G, Siyre, of Jacksonville. Fin,, and Mils I .aunt Brown, nf Wilkes-Barre. I1*' and Mi Pa.'ke wore assisted In receiving by Mrs. P. I!. Atherton, Wilkes*Barra; Mrs. W. O. Parke, Scranton, and Mrs C, It. Parke, Scmnton. By request no presents were made. The Scranton aut^Ui present were: Mr. and Mrs.W. G. Parke and family, Dr. **nd Mrs. C. R. Parke, Mr, E, B. urges, Mr, and Mrs, J, L. Crawford, Mr, and Mrs. F. E. Platt. Mr. and Mi m Mat tea. Mr a, C. D. Simpson, Mr» and Ml as Botes, Mr. A. W Dickson, Miss Platt, Mrs Gaston. Mrs. J, A, Price and Mrs. and Miss Poore,Mr. and Mrs. H. P, Simpson, in celebration of their fifth wedding anniversary, aave a masquerade party Tuesday night at the Country Club lodge. Music was furnished by Bauer and the catering was by Huntington, Mr. and Mrs. C. D, fitmpaon and Mr and Mrs. E P, Kingsbury, the parents of the host and hostess, who w ere en masque, received the guests. Thom* present wore: Major and Mrs. Everett War ran, Mr. and Mr*. H W Kingkbury Mr. and Mrs X, O, Robertson, Mr. and Mrs, A. H. 8torrs, Dr. and Mrs, C. B Parke, Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Watson, Mr, and Mrs F, J. Piatt, Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Kingsbury. Mr, and Mrs T. H. Watkins. Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Reynolds, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Fuller, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Dickson, Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Henshaw, Mrs, Junes, Miss Vinnl, New Turk city; Miss Richard-son. of HornellavHle; Miss Archbald Mtsa Belin. Miss Clara Reynolds, Miss Welles. Miss Parke, Miss Matthew*, Miss Flora Matthews, Miss Louisa Mat-ihews, MljUt Anderson, Miss Hunt. Mian Dale, Miss Coleman, Mis* McLeod. James Blair, jr.. L. T, Bliss, W. P. Kingsbury, J, M. Role*. Frank Fuller. Paul It, Belln, A. G. Hunt. A. E, Hunt, jr., Theodore Fuller, Reynolds Bedford, Lawrence Fuller. R, M. Scranton. H, p. Merrill, C. B. Sturgcs, Bdward Moffat t, Claude Walker, A. 7*. Huntington, Jam*** Decker. Thomas Archbald. Mr. Seymour, of Binghamton.The (M'cial event of the season at Factory villo was the marriage of Mr Frank L. Crane, of this city, and Miss Carrie Harding, the accomplished and lovely daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harding. f t Factoryviik. June Is the nicvrh of rases, weddings and perfect days and Wednesday was a typical June day, sunshine followed shower and roses were at their loveliest. The wedding ceremony was performed at the mansion nf the bride’s parents. The Interior was completely decorated with June rosea, cornnitems, and laurel bio#*™**. The large drawing room was a bower of beauty, the color scheme was pink and white, A canopy of greei, largeenough to Include the entire weddingI tarty occupied one corner of the room. Promptly at noon the strains of the 'coding march from Lohengrin told uf the spproach of the bridal party, made up or follows: Dr, James lie L tad end Lev. Mr. Wilbur uroe arm In arm, ft Unwed hy the following usher*; Messrs, Crane and Horton, Jay Harding and Louis Harding, Joseph Jermyn best man and Miss Mable Herding I rich *rrmid, Master William and Miss Mary Hali'tead. with huge bridal bo-quctt; then the bride. Miss Harding, and groom, Frank L. Crane. The ceitmony was the beautiful and Im-preetdvo one of the Presbyterian church Including the betrothal with a ring The costume of the hrlde was brocaded satin, poarl white In color, with Duch-esre lace and pearl trimmings, Bhc cart led a boquet of bride’s roses with maidenhair fern. The bridesmaid was beautiful in organdie over pink taffeta. After congratulations a dainty w*Hiding breakfast was served to about TS gui sts, by Manley, caterer. Bauer'i orchestra furnished music. Th* btlde was the recipient of a large number of very choice, beautiful and costly presents* Among the guests from out of town were Superintendent and Mrs. A. Reasoner, Mr, James Horton, Mrs, Cassell, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lewis, Mr. Harry Horton, New York; Mr. F. P. Fox. Elmira; Mr. and Mrs. Rail, Buffalo; Mr. and Mrs, L, Harding, Ogden Hai-ling, Mr, S, W. Harding. J. Harding, Mias Mabel Harding, Binghamton; J. P. Harding, New* Milford; Mr. CL H. Harding. Mis* Emma Harding. Mr. nnd Mrs, N. L. Walker, Mr, Andrew Walker, Misses Clara and A mm Wilcox, Resale Wheeler, Nicholson, Mr. and Mrs. J P. Dickson. Dalton; Mr. and Mr*. Watt, Olcnburn; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jermyn, Olcnburn; Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Halls I end. Mrs. Burnham, slater of groom and Mias Crane, Mr. Burnham, Mr. Charles Crane, Mr. and Mrs. O, M. Hullstcnd. William and Mary Hallstead, Mrs, James McLeod* Mr*. E. N. Willard, Mr. and Mrs. Brown, Mr. Jaines Hughes, Mis* Clara Hughes, Mrs. Mary Matthew, Miss Llxxle Howell, Mr, Thomas Moore, Mr. Joseph icr-tnyn, Miss Cohen, Mrs. Edward Lyons, and a number of friends from Factory-vllle. Thu happy couple left on a western tour while the Scranton people returned hem on a special train. On Tuesday evening Mrs. W. F. Hailstetid entertained the out of town guests at dinner. Cover* were laid for twelve,MiHiMiletHiHkrid3taHaevMatheHiMof73;laN\YPIininA Indies* handicap golf match will l»o played today on the Csnir/ry club links.Next week Saturday night will be fete night at the Country clue, There will be an open-air concert by Bauer’s band.The annual banquet of the High School Alumni association will be held on the evening of June 21 In the high school building. R. J. Beamish will be toastmaster, Senator J. C. Vaughan and Professor G, W. Phillips, principal of the school, will be two of the speakers.The Alpha society met at the Country club Monday evening. Following the meeting dinner was served to the following: Mr. and Mrs. R. E, Watson, Mioses Arch bald, Richardson, Ander-arn, McLeod. Williams, Hunt, Welles and Mesh re. Joseph Bole*. A. Hunt,- A* E, Hunt. Jr., I#. B. Fuller, T. «, Fuller. James Blair, jr., J. II, Brooks and J. W. Decker,In Albright library lecture hall the graduation exercises of the Lackawanna hospital1* training school for wan.. tiAiil TliiirntlftV evening.
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