Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-21

Mrs. Meyer nee Lottie Heideger wore o robe
or heavy white corded silk en- train, veil and
orange blossoms. Ida g. Binay wore an elegant
costume of pink ottoman silk. Miss Carrie U.
Henricks, a magnificent costume of lemon silk,
richly embroidered in white satin trimmings
of costly ostrich feathers and pearls; Miss
Martha Miraeh. white and gold silk, white
satin and white silk tulle; Madam
Thuma, orange silk and ostrich feathers: Mrs.
Frantz, costly robe of black silk, heavily en-
TUNES were worn. Among those present: Mr..
and Mrs. Meyer. Ida Burgy, George Heideger,
Jr., Carrie c. Henricks. John HeIdeger, Olive
Price, Maude Hoffman, Minnie Saires, Misses
Mirach and Blanche Frantz. MIR. and Mrs. Hart
man, Mayor Myman and Mrs. Wyman, Mr.. and
Mrs. Depew, Mr.. and Mrs. Holtzman. Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomson, Mrs: Th9ma, Prof; r. l9uma.
Albert l. Chrlsty, Miss Thuma, Prof. Harry
Brown, Frank Thuma, Milton Henricks,
Mr.. Joe Heideger. Jr., Katie Heideger. VIII
Ango, Harry Tarren. Will Brown, Laura and
Lena Holman, Miss Aers, Mr.. Alers, Miss
Shannon, Mrs.. Gest and daughter, Mable
Frantz and others.
A surprise party was rendered Mr.. James Nc
Dowell, of Sidney street, Southside, on Thurs.
day evening, December is. The evening was
spent in various amusements, and was enjoyed
by all present. Refreshments were served later
in the evening. Mr.. Mcdowell was the recipi-
ent Of some very fine presents. Among those
present were the following: The Misses Emma
Waite, Alice Speilman, Jennie Brooks, Mabel
Swear, Fannie Steck, l. Appenny, Sadie Tur.
Bella Mcdowell, and Messrs. w. d. Heesom, E
NJ. and d. r. Roberts, j. X. Henry, Brice and
Ellwood Swyres, John Speilman, Dave Carney,
Joseph Hugus Robert Swear, Alfred Davis and
Chester Early.
A very pleasant surprise party was rendered
Rev. S. 3. Mccormick and Mrs. Mccormick
Friday evening. The gentleman is pastor of
the Central Presbyterian Church, of Allie
gheny, and the members of his congregation
met at the residence of CAPTAIN William Cri-
der, on Jackson street, and then proceeded in
body to the parsonage. Mr.. Mccormick was
presented with handsome White sewing ma
chine by Mr.. Tweed on behalf of the ladies.
Mr.. George Irwin, on behalf of the gentlemen,
presented Mr.. Mccormick with dressing
gown and pair of slippers. An abundance of
good things were left at the house.
A progressive euchre party was given on last
Wednesday evening by the Misses Martin, of
Rural avenue, East End. A delightful time
was spent by all. Among those present were
the Misses Ella and Stella Rosenmund, Bessie
and Laura Mitchell, Annie and Rose Nash,
Ella Josie and Lizzie Proctor Ida Thomas and
Annie Elton; Messrs. Gregor, Speer, Mitchell,
Fulton, Durbin, Sheats Proctor, Newport,
Nash and McClain. Miss Elton and Mr.. Gregor
captured the first prizes, Miss E. Proctor and
Mr.. Nash the BOBBY prizes.
The Eiffel Euchre Club held their third party
last Tuesday evening at the residence of Miss
Sadie Bartholomew, Sedgwick street, Allie
gheny. The head prizes were won by Miss
Mary Coles and Mr.. W. F. Dutton, while Miss
Alice Small and Mr.. John Ruswinkle carried
off the BOBBY prizes. After the distribution an
elegant lunch was served. The other members
present were the Misses Annie and Belle
Dougherty Annie McCatfrey. Ida Coles. Jennie
McElhaney, and Messrs. j. h. Barclay, John
Baird, William Beckett s. Burke, Edward
Herd and Charles F. White.
A very enjoyable party was given by Mrs.
NJ. ]. Rohan. of So Federal street, Allegheny
in honor of her granddaughter's birthday.
Among those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Rohan. of Ravenna, O.; Mr.. ]. Jennings. of
New York: Bell Kramer, of Philadelphia: Mr..
Paul, of Cincinnati; Mrs. Kelly and daughter,
of Anderson street, Allegheny; Mrs. John
Rohan. Mr.. Benninge. Willie Schwartz, Miss
Myer, Miss Blanche Harlon, Miss Wolfendale
and others.
Mrs. ]. A. LaMaunt, of Negley avenue, gave
a tea last Thursday evening" Among those
invited were: Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace, Mr.. and
Mrs. Spencer, Mr.. and Mrs. Ahlburn, Mr.. and
Mrs. Reynolds. Mr.. and Mrs. Schiller, Misses
NJ. Denny Cummings, Grace Chapelle Lucelle
Edwards, Marguerite Neckermann, Maria
Rive, Jessie Dubary and Nav E. Booth and
Messrs. Rankin, LaMotte. Allison, Dunbar,
McCleery, Atchinson and Wilson Irwin.
Mrs. George w. Ache, of Neville street,
Bellefeld, entertained about 40 of her lady
friends at fancy work party last Monday after
noon. The house was beautifully decorated
with palms ana tropical plants. Luncheon was
served by Kuhn. Mrs. Ache, i'll her usual
felcitous manner. made the afternoo! One
ceaseless round of pleasure that will long be re-
membered by the fortunate participants.
Hon. G. II. Zacharias, former resident of
PittsDurg, now of Laks City. COL. and
member of the Legislature in Colorado. ar
rived In the city yesterday. His od-time
friends will no doubt be surprised to hear that
he will take back with him to his Western
home a wife, chosen from among Pittsburg
ladies.
Mr.. Gaylord Shaw forgot that he was q years
old last Friday until his friends, under the able
of Mr.. Will Maxwell reminded
him of the fact in the evening. The young
mans home on Lacock street was the scene of
the revelry which, as one of the guests said,
consisted of the usual disturbances"
On Monday evening the Smithfield Club will
give their first smoker, or ''stag party" to the
members. The evening will be devoted to cards
and billiards, after which supper will be served
by Kennedy. The club have added a billiard
table to their amusements, which will be in use
tor the first time on that evening.
On Thursday evening" December Is, at the
residence of the BRIDES parents on Clifton ave-
nue. Allegheny. Pa, the marriage was cele-
brated of Miss Adah Willard Grubbs and Mr.
W. H. Foster. Rev. DR.. J. W. Witherspoon
officiated.
Miss Laura Siegrist entertained a number of
friends at her residence, on Nunnery Hill, on
Tuesday last. the event being her birthday.
The luncheon served at o'clock was an eab.
crate one, and did credit to the pretty hostess.
The Sons of Liberty Council will give mu-
sical entertainment at their hall on Sixth ave-
nue. New Years Eve. First-class talent has
been secured for the event, and an enjoyable
evening is promised.
The marriage of Miss Jennie L. Watson to
Mr.. W. Mears will take place on Tuesday even
ing, December %. The wedding will be pri-
vate.
Mrs John Henderson Stewart, of Home
wood. will give reception for ladies to-mor-
row afternoon.
There will be one of the largest dances Of the
season at the Kenmawr on next Saturday even
ing
The Sigh School Alumni will banquet at the
Hotel Schlosser Monday evening, December %.
Mrs. D. N. Rankin, of Lincoln avenue. ALLIE
gheny, will receive friends January2.
Personal Intelligence.
Miss Ida jackson, prominent society lady
of the Southside, left the city on Tuesday last,
accompanied by Mrs. Kirk, for Bozeman,
Mont. the home of the latter, to spend the win
ter months among friends.
Miss Beesley, of the Third Presbyterian
Church Choir has gone to Philadelphia to sing
the soprano part of the I'M essiah," given under
hn of LIZ Gilchrist Har in,