Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-03-10
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Social Events.
The Imperial Club gave reception at their
hall, corner of Seventh avenue and New Grant
| street, Thursday.
| Miss Halle McKown entertained the j. F. F.
Club, Friday evening. David ]. Marshall was
elected President and Wallace w. Ford, secre-
tary. Mrs. l. Irwin presided at the piano.
Miss Katie House. daughter of Mr.. John
House, of Butler street, has returned home.
grand reception, given by her numerous
friends. The affair was most enjoyable.
Misses B. and E. McKibbin, of Hazelwood,
entertained their friends on Friday evening.
Among the invited guests were Misses A. and
=. Jutte, Miss Rinehart. Miss Emmons; ;Messrs.
Emmons, Bowman, Hart. Flechter, McKib-
bon and Others
An enjoyable progressive euchre party was
held at the residence of Captain Holmes Har
ger, of Fifth avenue, Oakland, Tuesday even
ing. Captain Harger had the honor of cap
turing one of the prizes, and Mrs. Irwin, of
Bluff street, the other.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Pollock, of Twenty
first street, celebrated the twcnty-fifth ami
versary of their marriage, Friday evening. 1t
was strictly family affair, none but relatives
being present. Quite number of handsome
presents were received.
One of the pleasant events of the past week
was surprise party given in honor of Maggie
Yortman, at her residence, Kirkpatrick ave-
nue., Allegheny Thursday evening. Among
those present were Mr., and Mrs. Duncan, Mr.
and Mrs. BriaT, Misses Sadie Patterson. Mamie
Marquis. Mary Nichol, Maggie Bergerman
Annie Dipner, Lizzie NJ. Dawson, Mary Nc
Masters, Annie A. James, Lizzie NJ. Ellis, Cora
=. James; Messrs. Ross X. Sefton, Harry
Eisenbers. ]. c. Porter, Herman Bergerman
]. Ellis, Charles Rath, Stephen Porter. Tom
Pratt and others.
On Thursday Mr.. and Mrs Carothers, of
Sedgwick street, celebrated the twenty-fifth
anniversary of their marriage. The guests pres
ent were: Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Taylor, of Char
tiers, Mrs. and Mrs. ]. Clinton, Mr.. and Mrs.
E. B. Martin, Mr.. and Mrs. F. Alton, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. Morganthelar, Mr.. and Mrs A. Meak,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Schaffnit, Mr.. and Mrs. James
McClurg Mrs. E. Carothers, of Ravenna, o.,
Mrs. L. Kirkwood, Mrs. ]. S. Baker, Misses A
Cochran, NJ. Frazier, Ada, Hattie and Minnie
kirkwood, Tennie Craig, of Clinton, Pa, c.
Starr, NJ Mathews, L. Grier, Messrs. W. Sped
del, j. Frazier andi E. Hahn.
On Thursday evening the Progressive Euchre
Club of Hazelwood held very enjoyable meet
ing at the resftenoe of Henry Hornberger,
Hazelwood, progressive euehre atfording the
main amusement. Among those present were
the Misses Berry, Thomas, 'Jamison BRAY, Nc
Kinley, Baird, Booth, Jenkins Hiveiy McCon-
nell, Kretzschenar. Mrs. Bray, and Miss Clark
the latter carrying off the honors), and Messrs.
Bieler, Patterson, Blainey Dawson, Hall, Kir-
hey, Shrinkle, Edwards, Bray, Watkins, Berry
Clark, Giberson and others. The club will hold
a reception after the next meeting. which will
be the last of the season.
A number of friends surprised Miss Ida Mills
at the residence of her uncle, John L. Mills
Charlotte street. Fifteenth ward last Monday
evening. After delightful luncheon dancing
was indulged in. The following persons were
present: Misses Amanda Mckee, Ella and
Annie Waters, Campbell, Lydia Hennick Bell
Cochran, Laura and Maud Mills, Ida VAIN
rTsraE TarTa H.. I
Johnston; Messrs. Edward Morris, Joseph Nc
kee, Joseph O'Brien, James Mackey, John
shannon. Will McEldowney, George Morrow
George and William Fairfield, Andrew .Brice-
land, James Mchenna, and others.
The William Thaw Literary and Reading Cir
Gle, under the auspices of the First NJ. P
Church, of Castle Shannon, was organized
Tuesday evening last, and elected the fol-
lowing officers: r. L. Smith, President; Rev.
W. S. Fleming, Vice-President; Ella Smith,
Secretary: Mary E. Douglas Treasurer; Margie
c. Mckee, Librarian; Robert Douglas, Assistant
Librarian; James L. Mckee and Frank Smith.
Critics: James Mccormick, Seargeant-at-Arms.
The society starts with fatterIng prospects,
having over 100 choice books IN its library and
well-matured plans for increasing the number
as needed. The society is composed of some of
the best young people in the neighborhood.
A pleasant surprise was rendered to Miss
Flora Richardson, at her residence, Ashton
ent we're Misses Mary Walker, Emma Brett.
weiser, Jennie Beatty. Lizzie Beatty, Laura
Schaffer, Annie Blening, Minnie Burning, Tillie
Wickerson. Amelia Becker, Mary Whitehead,
Emma sterling, Carrie Singler, Dora Young,
Annie Nickerson, Mrs Geo. Barns: Messrs
James Buyan, H. H. Reid, B. Breitweiser. VIM.
Walker, Chas- Metz, John Raker Ed. Wehling,
]. Whitehead, Geo. Richardson, Ed. Walker,
Robert Morrow, Less Mccullough, Jas. Rea,
VIM. Cunningham, Ed. Barns and Geo. Barns.
A very pleasant reception was given by Miss
Gertrude Hiland, of Arch street, Allegheny,
Wednesday evening. Among the many present
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. White, Misses Laura
Scott, Crawford, Winneberg, Sadie Wall,
Fisher, Kolbecker Laura Connor. Durr, Ida
Owens. McGraw. Haven, Ida Hiland, Kate
Gourley, McClelland, Lizzie and Florence
Hiland: Messrs. Jos. White, Gold, Scott, w. H
Till, ]. Foster, Benedict, Sample, Carson, A. g.
Holman, Lyons. Young. Foss, Frank Shook,
Stewart, Borland. Kimberling, Jas. White,
Will Hiland, Lyons, Humphreys and S. Harbi-
son.
Miss Tillie Walker, of Sedgwick street, gave
progressive euchre party Tuesday evening.
Miss Jennie McVicker and Mr.. George Becker
took first honors. The following were present:
Mrs. William c. Moreland, Misses Nan Caw-
McVicker, Birdie MeVicker, Mamie Stright,
Fredie GRABBING. Myrtle Matthews, Annie
Brown Maggie o. Neil, LILY Courtney Retta
Courtney, Mollie Fisher, Idella Walker. TIllie
Walker; Messrs. S. l. Dunlap, James f. Bailey, 1
George w. Conner, Sol W. Conner, Joseph
Walker, James Walker, VIII Walker, E. b.
Gawieg, George Becker, Lawrence Warner,
John Trotter, Ed irwin, Thomas Netheny Ben
Murphy, William c. Moreland, John GRABBING
and Charles o. Neil.
Mr.. and Mrs. William b. Award of Isl
Webster street. Allegheny, gave delightful
progressive eucfer Thursday evening. Miss
Retta Courtney and Mr. Frank Hummer car
ried off the first prizes. Miss Della Boyle and
MFR. w. ID. Sweigard were rewarded with the
BOBBY prizes. The following ladies and gentle
men were present: Miss Frank Blair, MoIlie
Irons, Nellie Elliott, Retta Courtney. LILY
Courtney Eta Dillmuth, Lon Beatty, Minnie
Nef, Birdie Hanlon, Bessie Hawthorne, Della
Boyle. Mrs. DR.. Shannon, Mrs. Harry Pollock,
Mrs. A, Smith, Mrs w. D. Sweigard, Mrs. w.