Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-04-13
Where Hours Pass swiftly.

The Pittsburg German Clip will have their
next and final german of the season Tuesday
evening next. from $50 to l:S0.
The ]. F. A. Club will hold a select evening
reception for their friends on Friday evening
April Is at Prof. Brooks Academy.
Neat invitations have been issued announc
ing an evening at Leighton's Rink, Braddock
Friday, April Is, by II. B. Mcclure and pupils
OF his dancing class.
a very pleasant birthday reception was held
at Miss Alice Bsileys residence on Carnegie
avenue during the week. Games and music
occupied the greater part of the evening and
then luncheon was served.
The second annual free supper of the Central
Presbyterian Church, corner Of Forbes and
Seneca streets, will be given by the ladies of
the church on Thursday evening, April IL, 1890.
Supper served from until 10 o'clock.
A pleasant surprise party was given in honor
of Mr. John Connor, at his residence, 62 Be-
londa street, Mt. Washington, on Wednesday
evening last. p1usic and refreshments, com
bined with social converse, made the evening a
pleasant one.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. Shade, of lO215 Forty
third street. celebrated their silver wedding
last Wednesday evening. "A large number of
friends were in attendance, and a good time
was spent by the guests. Everybody wants to
go to their golden wedding. The festivities
were kept up till A. N. A great many costly
and useful presents were received by the happy
couple.
On last wednesday evening number of the
friends of Mr.. r. C. Barre gathered at thai
gentieman's residence on Ross street to assist
HIM ID the celebration of his arrival at the 2Sth
milepost of life. Mirth and music were plenu-
ful until after partaking of an elegant repast
prepared by the husuess, Mrs. Barre when all
hands declared themselves too full for further
u '' nee and repaired to their respective
homes.
Inc Smithfeld Clubs second annual recep-
tion WAS given on Friday evening at the
Miller" mansion, Center avenue and, like its
predecessors, was brilliant success Over 100
couples answered to their invitations among
which were noted many of the young society
people of our two cities. The affair was under
the able management of the club who were as
sisted by Gernert's Orchestra and Kennedy's 5
catering, both of which the club voted a sue
cess.
Miss Annie Martin, of Perrvsville gave a
select entertainment and dance to her MANY
friends on last Thursday evening at Recherche.
Supper was served at 1870 A. NJ Among the
guests were Mamie Brady. Cara Mencer Katie
Ivory, Tenie Snyder, the three Misses Hart.
mans, Anne and Mary McAleer, p. Martin and
wife, John Cole, Jonn Mencer Peter SNYDER.
Thomas and Christ Hartman, Hugh and
James McAleer, James, George and Walter
DUH, j. w. Excl, of the East End, and Joe
Branden.
The reception held Thursday last BY the
members OF Christy's Dancing Academy proved
to be one of the grandest affairs of the kind
this year. The orchestra consisted of six
pieces. Fully 50 couples took part in the social
and everyone had a very enjoyable time The
grand march led by one of our young business
men and lady, took place at O'Clock, and the
ngures and columns formed by the grand
march was of great interest. Dancing con.
tlnued until l:30 and all departed well pleased
with the programme in general.
Last Friday evening Mr.. George Brym, man
ager of Oliver Bros. Tenth Street Mill cele-
brated his forty-third birthday at his Bluff
street residence. The Farming quartet rem
dered some fine selections. Prof. E. B. CAV
throp. violinIst, Ed Carter. guitarist, and Mas
ter George Clark entertained the company
with some verv choice music Amoug the
guests were Judge Gripp, g. W. Morse, of
Connectlcut: John Drum, Boston. Great credit
Is due Mrs. Brym for the elaborate lunch which
was served
A delightful surprise :party was held last
Tuesday evening at the residence of Miss
Mamie Joyce, No. "a Old avenue, on which
evening host of her friends assembled to cele-
brate the young lady's birthday. Dancing.
singing and numerous games were INDUCED in
until late hour, when refreshments were
served. Among those present were Misses
Lizzie Joyce, Eigner, Jennie and Mary Dixon
Katie Mccoy, Celia Murphy, Kate Joint, Mrs
Joyce, Mrs. Larkins, Julia Larkin; Messrs
James Murray, James Butler, Ed Rice, Patrick
and VIM. Joyce.
A very enjoyable surprise and birthday party
in honor of the birthdays of Mr.. Will anG Miss
Minnie Brown on Friday evening, April IL, at
their residence. 4G2 Rebecca street. Allegheny
City, Pa Dancing and instrumental music
made the evening pass quickly. Among those
present were: Misses Minnie Brown, Lyda
Smythe, jessie Bassett, Lille Sarver Minnie
Bigley, Jennie Waite, Saline Bronson. Bessie
Stubs, Clara Craig, Flo Reno, Aggie Croft.
Lille Bradley and Patterson. Messrs. Viii
Brown, Charles Sarver Frank Reynolds, Chris
1appe. Charles Spang, Ted Croft and Charles
Brown.
A very pleasant social was held at the resi-.
dence of Mr.. Rob Wenlz. on Forty-ffth street,
Friday evening, April IL Among those pres
ent were Misses Mollie and Hettie Giyeus.
Emma and Lizzie Cherry, Cora Wise, Emma