Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-04-09
LAKE ERIE STUDENTS.
Young Lady Alumni of the Seminary Form q
Local Association

Young Lady Alumni of the Seminary Form q
Local Association.
The spacious drawing rooms of the Kreps
residence, No. 80 Fayette street, Allegheny,
were filled yesterday afternoon with students
of Lake Erie Seminary, who had responded to
invitations sent out by Miss Maud Kreps. and
assembled for social time and also to organize
Pittsburg branch of the Lake Erie
Seminary Alumni Association. The young
ladies, after being conducted to
the upper floor and laying aside
their wraps were ushered into the drawing
rooms. and there in picturesque groups listened
to a little address given by Mrs. F. H. Boalt of
Norwalk, O., who graduated from the seminary
in '62 The lady was very entertaining in her
talk upon 1.-THE Educated Young Woman" and
gave most pleasing ideal of what the future
young woman will be who has all the advant-
ages of ancestry, education and climatic infiu-
enceS.
Following her in an address was
Miss Mary Evans, of PaineSville, O.,
the dearly loved Principal of the seminary.
Miss Evans, by her gentle, refined manner and
high culture, would win the heart of anyone
with whom she came in contact, and the truth
andt earnestness which emanate from her
countenance prove conclusively that the So
ciety of and the atmosphere surrounding the
lady could not but be beneficial. Her talk was
pardonably egotistical regarding thetschool its
progress and advancement. ITS past, present
and future. its graduates and students and
as Miss Evans talked and her eyes would
wander over the assembled ladies she was ex-
cusable for exhibiting in manner and mien the
pride she felt for the school and those who had
attended 1t, for surely any school could not
make more creditable representation
than was made yesterday afternoon by
the bright intelligent young ladies who with
such rapt attention listened to the words of
At the conclusion of Miss Evans address a
social recess was taken and enjoyed while a
previously appointed committee consisting of
Misses Jeanette Sarver, Margaret Mcmillan
and Maud Kreps retired to formulate a constl-
tuition for the new society and appoint officers
for nomination. The committee in a
with prettily worded constitution in which
the aims of the society, loyalty to the alma ma
ter and the promotion and continuation of
friendship among the seminary students were
clearly stated.
The officers appointed and elected unani-
mously were Mrs. 3. G. Christy President; Miss
Louise Wallace, Secretary; Miss May Davis,
Mrs. w. S. Barker, Mrs. A. Dilworth Robin
son and Miss Anna Murdoch. Executive Com
mittee.
paired to the tasty little dining room where
beautifully laid table testified to the excellent
taste and hospitality of the charming lady.
Mrs. Kreps, who assisted her daughter in enter
of conversation and the ripping laugh revived
old seminary recollections The young
of the new society are as follows:
Bessie M. Richey. Di Wallace. Margaret H.
Mcmillan, Laura H. Hoene, Nellie F. Mckee,
A. Valeria Mckee, Alberta Rice, Annie Demp-
ster, Louise B. Wallace Anna NJ. Wallace,
Mrs. c. P. Smith, Mrs. H. H. Smith,
Maud Kreps, Mrs. G. A. Wilson, NJ.
D.; Mrs. A. Dilworth Robinson. Eliza
beth Mcneil, Sarah G. Barbour May H.
Davis. Mary Z. Porter, Henrietta Burchfield,
Mrs. s. c. Chrisby. Louise Haslage, Natalia
Raiber, Bessie E. shannon, Clara B. Mcmillan,
Miss S. West Miss BERTHE Burchfield, Miss
Carrie " Kreps, Miss Emma Garfield Martin,
Mrs. w. s. Barker, Elizabeth Robbins, Rachel
Robbins. Anna Murdoch, Edna Morrow. Irene
Myers Margaret Macmillan Jeanette Sarver,
Martha Sarner. Anna G. Richey.