Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-09-13

Wednesday evening of Miss Mary G. Good
man and Mr.. Joseph Goodworth, at the resi-
dence ofthe bride, 1902 Hatfield street. The
ceremony was conducted by Rev. H. j.
Lynch, uncle of the bride. Miss Lottle
Koehler attended the bride, while Mr.. Will
Goodman acted as best man. After the cere'
mony the happy couple received the con-
gratulations OF their friends and relations,
among whom were MI. H. j. Lynch, Mr.. and
Mrs. o. w. Lynch, Mr.. and Mrs. +. c. Rom
mel, Mrs. Duroe, Mr.. and Mrs. Koekler, Mr..
and Mrs. John Goodworth, Mrs. H .Hersman,
Miss Book, Mr.. Nat Goodman, Misses Allie,
{ Lottie, Carrie and Emma Goodman, Messrs.
VIII and O-ria Goodman W. P. Lynch, Alden
and Austin Hersman and many others. The
presents received were beautiful and use
Iul. The happy couple left for an extended
tour to Philadelphia, New York, Washing
ton, Wilmington and other Eastern cities.
One of the most enjoyable events OF the
past week was the surprise party Tuesday
evening in honor of Mr.. Tom Conner at his
residence, Belonda street. Mt. Washington.
The merry company spent the time in dane
ing to the music of the Amity Quadrille Or
chestra. The festivities were interpolated
with luncheon. Among the guests were the
Misses Jennie and Carrie Naysm1th, Lou, Ida
and Tillie Blockinger, Alice White, Emma
and Sophie Frey, Mollie Getty, Lille Jones.
Mollie Mullin, Laura DIETRICH, Gertie
McCann, Rose Rogers, Nellie Pritchard;
Messrs. Will Naysmith, Sam Pare, Laurence
Blockinger, Ed Pritchard, Harry SadIer,
Sam Brooks, James Bowen, Charles Zelkei,
Frank Corbin, Zeke Pickard, Charles Barber,
Alfred Moreland, Albert Goldman, George
Willimut, John Konenkamp, Tom Mccoy,
Griff Griffith and Tom and John Conner.
A number of friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
Wilhelm, of Washington avenue, Thirty-hrst
ward, gave them a pleasant surprise Mon
day evening, September z. Daning and sup
per were the features of the evening. Among
those present were Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob L.
Zinsmeister, Mr.. and Mrs. Smith, Mr.. and
Mrs. Schuck, Mr.. and Mrs. II: n. Winter,
Mrs. Morian and daughter, Mr. William
Orth, Mrs. Orth, Mr.. Joe Winter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Heenev. Mrs. Never and son, Ambrose
Och, Jacob Och, Mr.. j. Reckenwald, Frank
Greenewald, Mr.. Fuerecke, Mr. Klaus, j.
Denian, u. Denian, William Fries, u. SOM
mers, Frank Yochum, Mr.. Z. Mayer, Ray
mond Stoney; the Misses L. Orth, Lizzie,
Bertha and Maggie Winter, Tiilie, Lizzie and
Maggie Och, Kate Baumgartner, Mary and
Millie Stoney, Mary Barrett, Lizzie Nc
Nierny and many others.
Miss Jennie Ashworth Evans and Mr..
William Hamilton Brunt were united in
marriage Friday evening at the home of the
brides parents, Tenth street, Southside.
Rev. R. A Elliott, pastor of the Ninth U. P.
Church, performed the ceremony. The
lady, and is well known in the musical
circles of the two cities. She is q member of
the Mozart Club and also member of the
choir OF the Southside Presbyterian Church.
Owing to the recent death of Mr.. -Brunt'S
mother the marriage was an informal one,
only the immediate relatives being present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brunt left on the o'clock train
Friday evening for an Eastsrn trip of sew
eral weeks duration. On their return they
will occupy pretty home at Ben Venue, P,
r. r.
A select surprise party was held at the
residence of Miss Annie Parcell, Golden
street, Twenty-seventh ward, Friday even
ing, September 4 A pleasant evening was
spent in games and instrumental and vocal
music. Those present were: Misses Mamie
Conard, Mable Davis, Carrie Ruse, Sclode
Conard. Minnie Prophater, Gertie Porter,
Nellie Conard GerUie Watson, Millie Henry,
Katie PARCEL, Lizzie Young, Sallie Henry,
Mamie jain and Sadie He'll. The gentlemen
were: Evan NJ Roberts, Thomas Reynolds,
John h. Henry, David Carney, Fred Thomas,
Harry Thomas. William Ruse, Ernest Miller
and Robert Conrod. The principal featu Q
OF the evening was the singing of the Hill
Top" quartet.
Friday evening, September II, Miss Blanch
swaney, Of Homestead, formerly of the
Southside, was given q reception while visit
ing at the residence of Miss Carrie Reese.
Ille prSS6Hb were: MISSES
Nellie Conard, Nellie Henry, Mamie Conard,
Gertie Porter, Florence Conard, Sallie
Henry, Anne Reese, Celia Better and Messrs.
Richard Henry, David Roberts, Thomas
Ernest Miller and others. The special feat
ures of the evening were the recitations
given by Misses Blanch Swaney and Carrie
Reese and the singing of the Hill Top
lunch was served, after which the friends
left for their homes.
Wednesday evening last reception was
rendered to three young ladies who are soon
to leave as missionaries for Africa 1t was
given in the North Braddock United
Brethren Church, by that congregation. The
ladies were Miss Dr. Marietta Hatfield of
Westfield, ILL.,; Miss Elma Bittle, of Fostoria
o., and Miss Ella Shenck, of Lewisburg, o.
Mrs. L. B. keister, Secretary of the National
Women's Missionary Society of the q. b.
Church. was present. The three ladies sail
on the City OF New York, the 23d inst, to be-
gin their journey to Africa. They will go to
the Slurbro country.
The Manette will give its select opening
of the season at Mannerchor Hall,
Mt Washington, Thursday evening, Sep
tember "a. The oyalsMcMichaels have |
been secured for the occasion and the hall |
viii be appropriately decorated. Those who |
have received invitations may expect to |
have q good time. The members are COM /
posed of the following young men of the |
Southside: Thomas F. Conner, Laurence NJ. |
Samuel r. Brooks, John H. Hill, Edward S. |
Pritchard.
The marriage of Miss Dode O'NeilI, OF Al
Iegheny, to Mr.. Edward W. Gilmore, of
n. Y, was solemnized at st.
Peters r. c. Church, Allegheny, by Rev |
Father O'shea, on Tuesday, September /
dino l,a io%
to be a quiet one, several hundred friends
were present at the church to witness the
After the wedding festivities at
the home of the brides parents, the happy
couple left on an extended tour of the East
ern cities. Mr.. and Mrs. Gilmore will reside
1t Rochester, n. Y.
A delightful birthday surprise party was
-iven 10 Mrs. A. +. Schwerd at her home on
Mcclure avenue, Allegheny, Wednesday
Among the merrymakers who
endered the party were: Mrs. Ludwig,
7riz, f. Beckert J. Beckert, Hoedle, I.
Nartzolf, Bardonner, I. Gerber, H. Beckert.
Iader, c. Beckert, j. Beckert, Jr., w. Free
and the Misses NJ. and K.
8eckeIt. The evening was spent in an en-
oyable manner by all present. Mrs. Schwerd
was the recipient of some handsome gifts.
The nuptials of Mr. Michael Oates, of
and Mrs. Mary Given, of Port
Perry, was the event of note the past week
n Braddock social circles. The wedding
vas church affair, taking place in the St.
Thomas r. c. Church. Very Rev. John
Hickey performed the ceremony. Several
hundred friends and relatives of the con
ractng parties wero present Mr.. NJ. A.
zenney was the grooW's best man and Miss
dollie McCauley the bridemaid. Mr.. and
Mrs. Oates will reside in Braddock.
The following young people were treated