Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-02-01

present were: Mr: and Mrs. ]. B. Decker, Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Merriman. Mr. and Mrs,
Samuel Trimple Mr.. and Mrs. George Gels,
Mr.. and Mrs. bud Lenfesty. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Lenfesty, MIR. and Mrs. Theodore Steinbunner,
the Misses ST ephens, Hilliard, Carson Flara
haran, and Jennie and Maggie Roney; the
Hessrs. Miller, Merriman, Hall, Hill and Flara
haran.
A surprise party was rendered Miss Vera
Smullin, IL Monterey street. Allegheny, on
Thursday evening. January g. The evening
was spent in dancing and the enjoyment OF
various other amusements. Kidd's Bengaliar
| Orchestra furnished music for the occasion
| Refreshments were served later in the evening
| Among those present were the following: The
| Misses Grace Webster, Ida Lynn, Anna Bar
ker. Maize Hermann, Bertha Pinkerton, Lotts
| Dunlap, Gretta Bradley, Ida Ripper, Florence
/ Stol zing; and Messrs Frank Armstrong
| Elphinstone. James Bayne, Will Miller, Ralph
Montgomery, Will Barker and VIII Smullin.
One Of the delightful events of the week was
the surprise party given Miss Bertha He'll al
her residence No. 2OlO Jane street, on Wednes
day evening. The young lady was equal to the
| occasion. and entertained her guests in a royal
manner. Among those present were Will
Harris, Harry Marsh, Thomas Harris, Wilbur
| Faux, Willie Wilhelm. Reardon Cotton, LOUIS
| BuchneT, Andrew SalZman, and the Misses
Maggie Shields, Grace Synar, Eta Beebe, Au'
| gusta Wilhelm. Alice Saurs. Kate Stokes. Jen.
| ME Brown. Leora Alexander, Amelia Sutter.
Lottie Alexander Lottie Lothein, Bertha De.
vine and Stella Erny.
On Friday evening Master Sammie Triplett,
of Carson street. Southside. was surprised by a
large number of young folks. A very pleasant
evening was spent in playing tiddledy winks.
Music and dancing were also enjoyments of the
Misses Emma Batch, Trixie Abbot, Birdie,
Lulu and Stella Jay. Birdie and Virginia Men,
mig. Elsie Duffy, Mary Redpath, Adelaide
Whitehead, TIllie Miller and Edna Triplett;
Messrs. Charles and Cecil Abbot Roddie An
derson. Godfry Pastorious, Tommy Ch ,sholm,
Carroll Brasey. Issia Whitehead and Eddie
Matthew.
Last Wednesday evening the inmates and
Off cials of West Penn Hospital enjoyed rare
treat Of song and verse. Superintendent
Cowan and Matron Clemens decorated ward A
for the occasion, and large number of pa
tients, attendants and doctors filed the spac-
iOus room The star of the evening was Miss
Edith Harries, who was assisted by Mrs.
Cowan, DR.. Boggs and DR.. Todd. Miss Har-
ries was in her happiest mood, and her mellow
voice in her declamations and songs touched
all present with its inspiration and sympathetic
influence.
Cards are out for the second annual reception
Of the First Regiment, U. A. M, to be held at
Grand Central Rink, Penn avenue next Thurs
day evening. The Reception Committee con-
sists OF John NJ. Andrews, P. S. C.; Harry r.
Peck, P. s. c.; Stephen McKain, P. s. c.; NJ.
+: Cassady, P. s. C.; F. r. McGrew, s. c.;
Thomas E. Ashford, Jr;. s; Y. T.; George
W. Flowers, s. ST.. O.; w. w. Simmons. S. Jr.
c.; F. s. Neale s. W.; ]. Rhodes Miller, s. M.
G. A. Swoger, :. F.; o. J. Hoover, s. T.
Miss Mollie Bennett, of Lawn street, Four
teenth ward, entertained q number of her
friends on Thursday evening. Games followed
by delicious lunch, was the programme for
the evening. All had delightful time. Among
those present were the Misses Mamie Evans,
H. Bennett Bessie Morris, Mary Morris. Emma
Griffith, Claudia Thomas Masie Evans Sadie
Jones and Mollie Bennett; the Messrs. Dan
Jones, Morris Griffith, Wyndom Black, Willie
and Thomas Morris, Albert Evans, Harry
Steinburg, Harry Davis, Willie Davis Ralph
and Ollie Purry.
The Monday Night Euchre Club met at the
residence of DR.. S. H. Bryant, 17l2 Sidne =
street. Southside. and was entertained by Miss
Lulu Bryant, a member of the club. The head
prizes were won by Mr.. William Kimberland
and Miss Nellie McGeary, the BOBBY by Mr..
Hern and Miss Emma Ganth. The evening
was spent in an enjoyable manner. refresh-
ments ETC., after which the merry party dis
persed, rendering there hearty congratulations
TO the fair hostess. The club next meets at the
residence OF Miss McGeary, l9uS Sidney street.
A pleasant social was held on Tuesday even
ing at the residence of Mr.. A. w. Smith, No.
3O5 Forbes avenue. The many friends are in
debted to the affable and pleasant hostess. The
feature Of the social was the piano perform
ance of Mr.. Henry Roney. Among the num-
ber were Miss Maize Reed Miss Florence
Misses Smith, Miss Lula Floc1er, Mr.. Oliver
Reed. Mr.. William Brokaw, Mr. Thomas Roney.
MIR: Henry Roney, MIR. George Snyder, Nj. G.
A. Smith.
On Thursday evening last Miss Minnie Brooks,
OF Bedford avenue, entertained a number of
her young friends in honor of her Sabbath
school class. Music, social games and an
elaborate supper were the feature7 of the oc-
casIon. Among the young people present were
the Misses Marie Freyvogei, Carrie McAleese.
Emma airing, Ella Carlisle, Lille Dunsea th and
Gertrude Little and Masters James Watson,
Samuel Perry. Joseph Nelson, Samuel Brooks,
William Keefe and Howard Brown.
The Windermere Club. Allegheny, held its
weekly meeting on Friday evening, at the resi-
dence of Miss E. L. Donaldson, No. q Brighton
place. and spent very enjoyable evening.
Dancing, music and games were the order of
the evening. Among the many members pres.
ent were Misses Donaldson, Brown, Johnston
Haffner. Nixon, McClelland, Mcpherson.
Thompson, Fisher, Foster. Brant and Emerson,
and Messrs. Patterson, Todd, Reynolds, Hetzel,
Caldwell, Dawson, Pratt, Snyder, Benny,
Fletcher, Bryar and Nixon.
The Eiffel Euchre Club celebrated the fifth
party of the series at the residence of Miss
Alice Small, of Irwin avenue. The head prizes
i
Chas White, after which an elegant supper
was served. Among those present we're: Miss
Sadie Bartholomew, Emma Gels, Lizzie Rule,
Alice Small, Mary and Ida Cole and Anna and
Belle Dougherty, and Messrs. John Ruswinkle
VIM. Dutton. John Baird, ]. II. Barclay, VIM
Beckett, J. Martini Chas. White and Will
Morgan.
The Columbus Literary Association, of the
Southside, held the second of Its series OF
euchre pIrties last Wednesday evening The first
prize was won by Miss Beck and Mr.. d. F,
Hannah, and the BOBBY by Miss Keeffer and