Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-04-10
KINGS DAUGHTERS DINNER.
A Gay AssembIaEe of People at St. Peters
Church-The Menu Would Tempt an
Epicure-To be Repeated To-Day,

A Gay AssembIase of People ut St. Peters
Church-The Menu Would Tempt an
Epicure-To be Repeated To-day.
Seldom have more savory or more hunger
provoking odors issued from any church than
issued yesterday between II and o'clock from
st. Peters Episcopal Church. A dinner was in
progress during those hours that would tempt
an epicure, and the ladies had all they
could possibly do to wait upon
the many anxious to partake of the
good things. The dinner was served in courses
OF serving church dinners, but most success
ful experiment The tables were all small Just
large enough to accommodate two couples, and
were stationed around in the Sunday school
room OF the church among the various fantastic
and prettily arranged fancy booths. which later
IN the day were peopled with the kings
daughters" under whose auspices the dinner
and entertainment was given.
Inc evening saw very gay assemblage of
people, who patronized the booths, ice cream
counter. and tea and chocolate stand as Iiber-
ally as the most exacting little royal miss could
demand. The center of the room was occupied
py tne japanese booth and lighted with Japan
ese lanterns. There the tea and chocolate
was dispensed in very pretty china cups and
saucers: which the imbiber retained as
melnento of the occasion.
Inc swiss cottage was very pretty little
structure, on the sides of which twined the
poetlcal rose vine ladened with blossoms.
purchasers with sweet ways and sweeter wares.
The postoffice, completely enveloped in
national flags. was as interesting to all, except
Office
Inc gypsy tent was a mysterious weird look
ing arrangement from which many issued with
a full knowledge of the good or i'll that is held
In store for them in the future by the fates.
The lemon booth was radiant in its yellow
ness, andlarge fruit stands we're heaped with
natural and artificial fruit. The rattle of sill
yer, mingled with the clnk of glasses, be-
tokened rushing business in the tart bever-
age.
At the flower stand veritable little buds
rlValed the beauty of those they displayed for
sale but Notwithstanding made up good cash
balance after the evenings receipts we're in.
The dinner and fair will be given again to-day
under the same management. which is as fol-
lows: The dinner tables under the supervision of
Mrs. Frank P. Rowahd, assisted by Mrs. John
PATTERSON. Mrs. W. H. House, Mrs. George
McCallin and aids. The Swiss cottage post
office and candy booth ID charge of Miss Kate
Smith, assisted by the circle of "Well-Doers,"
branch of THE Kings Daughters" The
b. Werner, assisted by the "Willing Workers."
also branch of the 'King's Daughters"
The Japanese booth will be under the SUPER
vision of Miss Mercur, assisted by Mrs. Mix
and Misses Northrup and Orr. The lemonade
booth in charge of Mrs. David LAUDER, assisted
by Miss L. Connell and Miss Kate Register and
the Willing Helpers" now with the Good
Samaritans," who assist Miss Oracle at the
ice cream tables, and the "SunDeams." that
dart everywhere, comprise the entire circle of
"King's Daughters"