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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-05-03
Annual Inspection.

May Is the month of inspections. Depart.
ment Commander Boyer issued his inspection
order last week. In it he says: ''The Assistant
Inspector at Large in charge Of district will
give timely notice TO each Pest Commander of
the date selected for tine inspection and the
officers detailed. In all cases the Commander
should be notified at least one meeting night
previous to that which the inspection oc-
ours. except those posts that meet monthly, to
which timely notice will bo given. Com
manders of pests should use every effort to
have full attendance Of comrades at inspec-
tions, and IN uniform. The coming inspection
will be one Of especial Importance" The de-
partEent is divided into so districts Following
are the districts in this vicinity:
District No consists of Posts 3, II. III, 1H,
IS the Assistant Inspector At Large. His ad.
dress Is 1H Fourth avenue, PittsbHrg. His
assistants are John r. Wood, Post Al, A. H.
Askins, Post l67; 7. ]. Hamilton, Post .. and
Distriot No. 5 consists of Posts Ss, SS 12S, 1872
l35, go, 40 and 645. A. r. Dawson, Of Post l2s,
is the Assistant Inspector at Large. His ad-
assistants are i Sidney % T. Brauf, POST & IS; w. W ".
Wallace, Post 545; John Holmes, Post 2S9; John
s. Nichol, Post 162, and ]. E. Esesser, Post 3S.
District No consists of Posts III. ISL l99,
S60 and 54S. F. J. McGrath, of Post 54S. is the
Assistant Inspector at Large. His address Ii
P. o. box 22s Williamsburg. His assistants are
A. NJ. Carline, Post lSl; P. F. Hodge, Post 648j
J; B. Holland. Post 1sS. and John r. Jones.
Post ISL.
District No. consists Of Posts SO, eO7, go and
6S4 The Assistant Inspector at Large is James
Atkinson. Post 207 His address is p. Q. Bog
l6S. Homestead. His assistants are F. NJ.
Patterson, Post So; d. W. Hutchinson, Post 207.
District No. consists Of Posts l5l, l58, 155 2l5
and 256 William 4. Powell, Post 15i is the
Inspector at Large His address i:
assistants are Thomas Fordng Post els; J. G.
Thomas. Post 236, and O r. Shepler, Post l55.
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Vacancies and Applicant..

There will be two vacancies in the prin cipal
ships of the ward schools. Prot. c. A. Riddle.
of the Minersville school, will take up the
practice of law and Prof. D. F. Mckee. of the
Colfax, contempIares entering into business.
Already there are 20 applicants for Prof. Rid
dies position. among them one prominent
Pittsburg educator. The others are
from outside the city. Three can
Prof. John T. Daniels, of the Allegheny
schools. has also signifed his intention of re-
signing. He will take charge of q private
school in the East End for boys. There Is
rumor that there will be trouble over the cleo
ton Of a principal. now in office. in one of the
Pittsburg districts. 1t ID too early yet In the
season to substantiate the report
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Notes From tho Front

on Thursday evening Franoia 0auit was
mustered by Post l57
WALTER g. CRAIG was mustered ints Post
8last Monday evening.
CoMRADE F. L. GREEN will come int Pest
on card tomorrow night.
THE matter OF memorial volume for Post
Ii being considered by tho comrades.
GENERAL WILLIAMS, of Post 8. Is slowly
getting well after an illness Of two montha
CoMRApE 7. r. Boss Of Post Isl, is now
convalescent after having o severe attack of
the grip
ADDITIONS are constantly being made to
Post 3's Detroit club, and its affairs are in ex-
cellent shape.
CoMRADE D. A. JONES, of Post ISL, paid
fraternal visit to Post 8 last Monday night and
one to Post s. on Tuesday night
CoMRADp WIhLIAK BR1aos, of Post ISL.
died last Wednesday and was buried by the
Post in the soldiers plot in Allegheny Gene
tery.
CoMRADB HUGH MORRISON, of Post IS,
seems to have entirely recovered from the grip,
as he has regained his old.time vim in the post
meetings.
CoMRApE DE-, McCoLLoM, OF Chillicothe,
O., and Comrade Benedict. of Post 60, Monon-
gahela City were visitors to Fost l67 last Thurs
day evening".
Il. B. HAxs CIRo1H, Ladies' Of the O. A 4,
at Turtle Creek. Mrs. Anna Kuhns President
is in a good condition, adding new members ct
every meeting.
CoMRADE WILLIAM A. STONE, of Post 50,
was last week berefr of a bright little boy by
death. He and his family have tho sympathy
OF his comrades.
THE Jubilee Singers, under the auspices Of
Comrades J. L. Shook and W. n. Lockhart. Of
Post IS, will sing at an Allegheny church enter.
tainmenr on May Fl.
CoMRADE w. o. RUSSELL. Of Post l5l. as an
aid de camp on the Commander In Chiefs
staff, is great success. He gets around quite
lively and is doing good work,
EDWARD A. ARMSTRONG, Chief of the De-
partment of Public Works in Allegheny. who
died on Friday. was brother-in-lawi Of Com
rade ]. r. Hutchinson of Post 3d.
CoMRADE Il, H. BKNeoUGH, of Post l67,
will delivey his lecture on 'Sherman's Gam.
paigu from Chattanooga to Atlanta" next
Thursday evening before the post.
CoMRADE FRANK n. SINoER, Of PssB 90,
Johnstown, was In the city last Sunday. he
dropped in to see Commander Samuel Scott, Of
Post S8, and other comrades here.
THE Memorial Day committee OF the posts Of
the old city held a meeting al Municipal Hall
acted will be found IN the local columns.
The ladies of the Department Of Pennsyl-
wanna. Ladies of the G. A. R.. will be pleased to
hear that Mrs Rachael Doran, Department.
President has recovered from severe attack
Of The grip.
comRADzs 5szs MoHnIArD. o. Post ~,
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tn. National As.ooiation Meeting.

The annual convention of the National Edu-
cational ASSOCIATION Of the United States for
the present year will be held at Toronto. Canada.
Most of the railroads have agreed to give half
rates. plus 81 membership fee. to all who at
tend the meeting, this rate being open to the
public generally as well as the teachers. The
Canadians are making great preparations to
welcome and en- tertain the visiting teachers.
The official bulletin, containing programme for
the meeting, railway arrangements and all
other particulars, is ready, and will be sent
free to any one desiring it, on their dropping
post card to Mr.. Fl. j. Hill, Secretary Local
Committee, Toronto.
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Leagues of the Bellevue n. d. Church at the
residence Of Mr. L. o. Cameron last Monday
evening. 1t was attended by about 100 of the
young people of the congregation. and they
seemed unanimfsu.iy of the opinion that 1t
gramme was rem dered in very creditable man.
ner: Trio. "Chi mes of Normandy" Miss Celia
Lewis, piano; Fl AIRY Stern, violin, VIII Stern
SGhne' MISS Lena Rho das solo, Not 10 AS Ashamed Of
Christ" violin accompaniment Miss Ida C.
Cameron. Pian o duet .'Bleighbells," Misses
Alsatian Mount aims" l. Oliver Cameron. Club
solo, Miss Flora Young. Duet, AIRS From
Mariana" MISS Celtic Daugherty, violin; Miss
Flo East. piano. Duet, Messenger Bird" l.
@1'he First Settlers Story" Miss Lizzie Fem
derson. Piano solo, 1.-THE shepherds Song"
Miss Lena Rhodes. At the conclusion Of the
programme refreshments were servel and the
rem ainder of the evening was passed in in
formal social enjoyments
A musical and dramatic entertainment was
given by the s.Y's" Physical Culture Class, of
Salem. O.. and Guenther's Orchestra. of Pitts
burg, all under the management OF Miss Zara
Opera House of Salem. Thirty-sx ladies, ar
rayed in Toft, creamy white Greek robes and
sandals, appeared in the first part of the pro-
gramme, devoted to an exposition OF Delsar-
tian physical culture. This is the second time
Guenther's Orchestra has appeared in Salem
within the past four weeks.
y
walls arranged by Prof. Guenther will be given
on the evening of June Is, at Silver Lake
Grove, East End. They will occur thereafter
every Thursday evening. The number of tick
cts is limited to 250l This is the form of enter
tainment that proved popular at the grove last
season. Prof Guenther will make a special
feature of classic music during this series.
A most ENJOYABLE musicale was given at tho
residence of Mr.. Henry Strung Grace street.
Mt Washington, on Friday evening. The
music rendered was of a very fine order. Mrs.
Prof. Goldwitger rendered a vocal solo in
very pleasing manner; Messrs. Chisem and
Beilor, of Allegheny, mandolin and guitar
duet; Mr.. Lennon and friend, a violin and
Iredo Strung. and q piano solo by Mr.. Cox.
Many friends from Allegheny, Bloomfield and
the Mount were present, and a very pleasant
evening was passed. delicious luncheon was
served by the hostess.
Next Sunday evening. May TO- there will be
held sacred concert for the benefit of St. An
thongs German Catholic congregation, at Mill
vale borough. The solo parts will be executed
by Miss Stella Callahan. Miss Sarah Vogel and
Mr. Joseph ToeeL The chorus work will be
performed by the st. Philomena choir, under
the direction of Mr.. John 3. VogeI, and the
choir of st. Anthony's congregation, under the
direction of Mr.. Charles G. Schwend. Miss
Alice Carter and Miss L. Blanchard will pre-
side at the organ.
Miss May Reed returned Friday to New
York, where she is studying voice culture.
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On July z, at 9 A. NJ, the State Teachers
Association convenes at Bedford. Fully
1000 members have notified the Executive
Committee of their desire and intention to
be present. 1t is expected to be the most
brilliant educational gathering in long
time. Mayor Gourley, Superintendent
Luckey, Prof. H.W. Fisher, Superintendent
Morrow. Of Allegheny, and Miss Ida Lind
say are all on the programme, which VIII De
as follows:
Tuesday morning-"Address of Welcome. "
Hon. ]. NJ. Reynolds and Hon. j. .Lonecker, OF
Bedford; response by Prof: c; A. BabcocK; OF
Oil City, and Prof. LAYERS, Of Pittsburg. ne
port of the Hfsbee Memorial Fund Committee.
]. P. McCaskey, of Lancaster.
Tuesday Acknowledgement address, Prof.
GIN. Phillips; report Of the Committee on Closer
caster; defects in tie Present Metnod OF
Licensing Teachers in Pennsylvania" p; y.
Youngman. Of Indiana. This paper VIII De
Coover. of Altoona; E. M. Moore, of Braddock,
and ]. NJ. Burkey, of Somerset.
Tuesday evening-Oration by Mayor H. L
ton" Lecture by Governor Pattison.
Wednesday morning-"History as Prepara-
tion for citizenship" Annie E. Lyle. Of Millers; +
pe zlls in the PuSIe Ss
Academic Side of Normal School Training" !"
DR.. A. E. Maltby, OF Slippery Rock. Discus
sion on the last named paper by ]. P. Welsh, OF
Bloomsbury, aud Superintendent l. 8. Schim.
mel, of Huntingdon.
Wednesday afternoon-"Scientihc Temper
ance," Miss Ella HerrIck. Superintendent OF
Cameron county. and Leila Ada Cooper, of
Allegheny City. "The Teacher Of the Twentieth
Century" ex-Presdent E. II. Magill, OF
Swarthmore College. "University Extension"
DR.. George Henderson, of Philadelphia.
Wednesday evening-Addresses by Judge J..
81. Draper, OF New York, and Ex-Governor
Beaver.
Thursday morning-State Teachers Associa-
tion, first, its professional value, Prof. q. L.
Maris, West Chester, and r. K. Buhrle, Lam
caster; second, its educational value, j. II.
Michner, Philadelphia; II. ]. Hockenberry,
Carbopdale, third. Its legislative value, Prof.
L w. Schaeffer and ]. @. Stewart
Thursday arterpoon-Memorial services in
honor of DR.. J. P. Wickersham. consisting of a
biographical eulogy, ]. r. Byerly, Millersville;
poem, Nellie w. Graham, Yardley, Pa; ad-
dresses. ex-Governor A. @. Curtin, Bellefonte;
Judge d. N. Fell, of Philadelphia; ]. d. Pyott,
of Lancaster, ]. H. Jacobs, of Reading: Prof.
Brooks, Morrow. h. W. Fisher, Miss Elizabeth
Lloyd. Of Newton, and Mrs. Frances Baldwin,
nee Willard. Of Santa Cruz. Gala. who taught
az the Millersville Normal School when Mr..
Wickersham was principal of the school,
soloist at all the meetings. There was never
such local interest aroused in the association
meetings before. The hotels and boarding
houses have cut their rates over half to accom-
modate the teachers. After the Association
adiourns there will be two excursions-one to
Luray Cave, Virginia, and another to Deer
Park.
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The Sailor Hat Again.

Our dear old friend, the "sailor hal" is
bravely to the fore as usual, says London
correspondent. Last year the crowns were
distressingly tall and the brims dispropor-
tionately small. This year things are Just
reversed, and they are SO oyerburdened with
brim tnat the crowns seem built after the
material had grown trife short"
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FINE UPRIGHT PIANO, saoo.
Square Piano, S175.. Square Piano. @125

Square Piano, s175. Square Piano. s125.
A magnificent IL octave upright piano
FUSED very little), with all Improvements,
excellent tone, handsomely carved case and
splendid action will be sold, fully war
ranted, for 5000, including cover and stool.
Also square piano, in perfect order, for
$175 and a square piano at $125 A rare
opportunity to buy apiano at greatly re-
duced price. j. NJ. HOFFMAN, & Co.,
537 Smithfeld street.
A Gsbler, Decker, Steinway, Sohmer and
q few other celebrated pianos at less than
one-half the original cost.
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b1o-518 MARKET STREET.

Luckey schools. Miss Kate L. Powers, OF the
Ninth ward school. Allegheny has been very
ill for the past six weeks with pneumonia
THE Special Committee on Industrial Edu.
cation, which visited the California Normal
School to view the working Of the Sloyd sys-
tenn in vogue there, will make report some
time during the week. so as to be able to give
an ulrimatum to the next meeting OF the Gem
trail Board whether industrial education shall
be introduced here or not. Friday night the
High School Committee holds its regular
meeting, 1t is not known whether the Nobbs
High School episode will be brought up or not.
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A special telegram to TIE DISPATCH from
Bedford. received last night says: Miss Mary
c. Barton, one of the most popular teachers Of
the public schools died suddenly this afternoon.
ME miss Eaasor, LIZ wy az H'aa youss ia%s
measles and was convalescent when stricken
with pneumonia on Friday. The deceased was
in her 21st year and was a resident Of Fulton
county,
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-05-03

THIRSTY people all praise Iron City
Brewery's beer. Saloonists are quick to
discover this fact. Telephone 1876.
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Readl Readi

Thousands of short curtains In Irish point,
real brussels and tamboured curtains. None
sold in full lengths less than $5, and many
at S12 and SIC per pair. All to 60 at 100
each. Read our ad on second page.
j. II. KUNKEL & BRo.
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AHrIsrIc EFFECTS m
Fine Flowers

And plant decorations. Novelties for
luncheon, dinner and german favors. Loose
punches to carry and corsage bouquets
specialty, N. PATTERSON,
su 41ssixth avenue, opposite Trinity.
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Read This and Then Act.

All this week we will afford you an op-
portunity to save money ON mems suits.
Every suit In the house reduced and the
quantity to select from 10 Immense that you
can't but be suited. GUsKY's,
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Now Ii the Time. Now.

This week, to buy that new suit. Gusky's
will have grand sale for the next six days
of mems suits, in which every suit in the
mammoth stock we carry will be reduced
even below our usual low prices
GUsKY's
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NOVELTIES IN pINA
Attractive Additions to the Shop Windows
of london Jewellers.

of london Jewellers.
A charming new lace pin has made Its
appearance in several jewelers. windows in
London. It is small and delicately lovely
spray Of maidsnhair, done in emeralds set
in gold. Less expensive ones are ensmslsd
in green veined with gold, and still others
are in diamonds.
Then there are most delightful BRIDE
maids pins, quite novel in design. The
prettiest was a true lovers knot in pearls,
with four tiny golden Wedding bells sus-
pended from the emblem of "le-s's young
dream"
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Here'saChance

For the next six days. Our grand stock of
mems spring suits, embracing all that is
new and stylish, will be offered at unusually
low prices during our grand special May
sale. GUsKYs,
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The steubenviIle Encampment,

A large number OF comrades from this vicin.
fly did not attend the Ohio Department En-.
campment at Steubenville last week. Com
rades O. M. Head, I K. Becker and ]. A. Reed,
of Post 259; L s. Houghton, OF Post LII, Erred
Zimmerman and William Preist of Post s.
went and were greatly pleased. They were
treated royalty by the Ohio comrades and the
visit was q most pleasant one. There was some
misunderstanding about the 1-cent rate which
it was published would prevail. The railroad
authorities seemed not to be fully posted on
that point
Comrades y. M. Head and L. s. Houghton,
who are on the Commander in Chiefs stan
were to meet Comrade Veazey at Steubenville,
but he left the night before they got there.
The encampment was great success In every
way,
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Il Your Boy Under II Years

l. Your Boy Under Il Years
Of age? If 30. he can be fitted in one Of
those stylish pleated suits we sell for 81 25.
Long pants suits for boys. age II to 10, only
s. 80 and 81 90.
p. @. g. G., PIrTsBuRo COMBINATION
CLOTHING COMPANY, corner Grant and
Diamond streets.
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A six-Days' Hurrah

In mems suits. We are going to make
things hum during the next si1 days, in
which we shall offer our entire stock at
special prices for this sale. GUsKY's.
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THE SENSATION OF THE HOUR.
A Bright Outlook for Our Mems Big Suit
Sale on Monday.
TWO SPECIAL PRICES

We have arranged for a wonderful and
novel men 8 suit sale tomorrow. We will
crowd our stores by selling 1900 elegant
business and dress suits for men at 81 80;
and IS 90 for choice of the finer ones.
Mondays the time, and the earliest comers
will get the biggest bargains and the best
selection. A good business suit of standard
material for 81 80 (coat, pants and vest).
and frst-class dress suits, sacks or cut
aways, light or dark shades, for only $s 90.
This offer is good for Monday only, at the
P. c. G. c., Pittsburg Combination Cloth
ing Company, corner Grant and Diamond
streets.
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A Great Fall

In the prices Of mems spring suits. And
thev will remain down In price until the
close of our sale on Saturday night next.
This weeks the time to fit yourself out
GUsKY's,
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ENJOYABLE SPRING EVENINGS.

Social Gatherings of Interest to People of
Both Cities.
The annual reunion and banquet OF the
Alumni As ociation of that venerable and far
famed Catholic seat of learning, Mount Saint
Ezry's College, Emmitsburg. Nd, was
held last Wednesday evening in the Metro
polltaB hotel, New York. After dis
cussiDg a most elaborate menu, Rev
T. A. Terry, Ii. D., tf Albany. N. Y. acting %
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Curtain Poles.

We will sell the coming week 5000 brass
mounted curtain poles at &c each. Read
our ssface curtain sale" advertisement on
second page. J. h. KUNKEL g Bro.
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Curtain Poles.

We will sell the coming week 1000 brass
mounted curtain poles at &c each. Read our
'slace curtain sale" advertisement on second
page. J. II. KUNKEL B BRO.
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Readi Readt

Thousands Of short curtains In Irish point
real brussels and tauboured curtainA Mono
sold in full lengths less than $5, and many
at &12 and S16 per pair. ALI to 60 at 7ec
each. Read our ad on second page.
]. Il. KUNKEL b BRO.
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NINE. vELMA,
eos Penn Avenue.

A choics selection can be found in nillin-
cry novelties. Lovely bonnets for May Fes-
tival at very attractive prices.
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We refer to our mammoth stock Of mems
suits which will be sold at greatly reduced
prices all this week. We are going to start
the May business with boom. GUsKx'h
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Free This Month,

Large erayon portrait with every dozen
cabinets. LIES GALLERY,
TTSu 10 and IL Sixth street.
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WILL call at your residence withsamples
and furnish estimates. on furniture reuphols-
tery. HAUGH s. KEENAN,, SO Water street.
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PALMETTO AwNINGs-At Mamaux B
Sons, $50 Penn avenue.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-05-03

HYAcINTH AwNINGs-At Mamaux b
Sons, 639 Penn avenue.
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Thousands of Them.

JIMP AwNINes-At Mamaux 8 Sons,
$50 Penn avenue.
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Hox1ToH AwNINGs-At MamauH D
esn's ~ Penn avenues stsey
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IN MUSICAL cIRcLEs

Entertainments and Gossip for Lovers Of the
Art Divine.
One Of the most en1opabis events Of the Sea-
son at Bellevue was the musical and literary
entertainment and social given By the Epwerth
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-05-03

The Manette Social held its closing reception
of the season at Moore's Hail, Hazelwood,
Thursday last It was given in honor Of Miss
Mamie German. About 30 couples responded
to the invitations. The sweet strains Of the
Amty Quadrile Orchestra doated through the
handsome hall until the "wee sma' hours of
Friday morning. Among the members of the
Manette are Thomas F. Connor, Lawrence M.
Blockinger. Harry e. Sadler. John s. Conner
and John H. Hill.
An enjoyable surprise party was rendered
Miss Mamie McKenna at her home on Forty
fifth street last Monday evening, Vocal and
instrumental music and dancing occupied the
Miss Bose Davis, Miss Nora O'Connel, Miss
Katie Frank Miss Jennie Mich els, Miss Mag
gle TIllman, Miss Nellie King. Messrs. A.
Rowe B. Brooks, J. Willis. Ri. Wayne Crouer,
J. Cronin J. Brennan q. Wellington Ireland.
Miss Fannie Simmerman, Of Manchester, and
Mr.. Oscar ober, of Allegheny, were married
Thursday. Miss Julie Muhlstein acted ss
bridesmaid, and Mr.. Charles Backer as grooms-
man. The bride was dressed In a gray travelling
dress and wore flowers for Ornamental. Mr..
and Mrs. Oper will be home after June q,
to receive their friends.
A Martha Washington reception was given by
the Terpsichorean class of st. Joseph Academy,
Seton Hill, Greensburg, on the eve of May.
under the direction OF j. Brooks, OF Pittsburg.
One of the features was dance representing
the May Day exercise in the time of Louis XIV.
1t was very pleasant affair.
One Of the early June weddings will be thas
OF Miss Martha Yeagley Mcdonald and Mr..
Eugene Vaudegrift Porter, two popular young
people OF DuQuesne Heights.
A pleasant party was given At the residence
of Miss Lille Henry, Pride street. Friday even
ing. Dancing and tiddledy.winks were the en-
joyments for the evening.