Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-05-27
soCIETY'S REALM.

An Outing for Three Prominent Literary
societies-Pleasing Entertainments at .
Church-United States Tea-Othsr Social
Affairs, Past and to Come.
THE three prominent literary clubs of the
city, the Woman's Club, the Travellers and
the Woman's Press Club, will unite in taking
O Wopsononock jaunt on the 18th Of next
month. Arrangements have been made
whereby the excursionists Will have q
special car on the Irregular o'clock train over
the Pennsylvania road. They will ''put up"
at the Logan House, Altoona, and from here,
accompanied by the Press Club of Altoona,
will visit the tip-tOp peak of the Alleghenies.
Areoeption win be rendered the tourists by
will occupy three days, and husbands and
brothers and best young men will be pro-
miscuous in the party, they being included
in the invitations.
TALENTED people were at discount last
evening at the Butler Street NJ E. Church,
because the supply was entirely equal to the
demand and there was no stringency In the
talent market. The talent was not confined
to the stage and the performers, but was en-
bodied In many Of the audience, who were
s;staa attracted thither by the programmes out
rected the performance and Miss Florence
Hostetter oficiated as accompanies. The
choral GLASS that took part numbered l25
Voices: voices The Perf11rmers outside OF tn, the
Theodore Salmon, Mrs. Allen, Miss George,
Mrs Beadle, W, C. Hamilton, Kate Nc
Mannis, Carrie Angel, @. E. Stewart. Lucy
Hamaopp MgophfE fEo MTs eosgs
Miss Angel and Mrs. Allen.
A MEETING Of newspaper writer's who were
at the Johnstown flood was held yesterday
afternoon. Colonel w. G. Connolly reported
that he had secured transportation and the
party will leave at 8 Saturday morning for
Jownstown. There will be about 80 people
on the excursion, The party will be enter
tanned by A. j, Haws, who owns the lime
kiins In which the newspaper correspond
Sria County s Medical dqsap society The 'a day % wi
pc spent in visiting the different points Of
interest, and the party will return to the
city about BIO In the evening. Invitations
sion, officials Of the Pennsylvania road and
all active newspaper workers on the daily
papers.
SWEET pickles, cake, iceoream, cold chicken,
sliced ham, deviled eggs, biscuit and rolls
were the subjects under discussion at the
special meeting of the Woman's Club yester-
day, instead of Russia in its various phases.
The talk resulted In discovering an affinity
between some one of the deiicacies men
toned and each lady present that will be-
the club will close the season with d basket
picnic at the lovely Edgewood home of its
President, Mrs. c. ]. Wade. The event fs
looked forward TO with a great deal Of
ences in the same line have been of the most
delightful order.
THE United States apparently have social
aspirations and desire to get into the swim,
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day and Friday evenings, in the Sandusky
Street Baptist Church, give tea, for which
universal invitations are extended. The
guest of honor will be Brother Jonathan,
l3 original States, it is reported, will be q
little exclusive and viii not mingIe with the
rest of the Misses and Messrs- States. IT ts
to be great social success without doubt,
busy as busy. can be making all arrange
ments, securing caterers, music and per-
formers and outlining the programme,
The rest of the churches in the city will
look with envy soon upon the Second Pres
byterian as it will within a fortnight don an
entire new dress that was not completed In
time for Easter, but which viii be of the
very latest in spite of the delay. The Sec
ond Presbyterian is feeling very gay these
days, giddy, If it was anything else but 2
sanctuary, because last week the very hind
most dollar of floating debt of $4,000 was
paid, leaving it entirely free from mortgages,
hence it intends to put on q little style and
announce its prosperity to the world In gem
eral.
The Becker mansion, on Ellsworth avenue,
will be filed with distinguished guests next
week, prominent among them Mrs. Justice
Miller, Of Washington, d. c., and her niece,
Mrs. Dame, of Sharon; also Mrs, Girls, q
MIraf HQ 1ataa hfa r1Qr no in GinNinnafi and
Mrs. Eichleberger, Of Urbania, o, The ladies
will be the recipients of considerable social
attention In the way semi-informal teas and
dinners.
Social Chatter.
THE ninth anniversary Of the Home for
Aged People will take place at Williamsburg
tomorrow evening. A most enjoyable time
enaS MOST Tss egSRe RrSSsRefy S s g4Ss &
generosity with which Pittsburgers main
tain glorious work founded by themselves.
The managers of the home depend largely
running expenses. Luncheon will be served
from IL to in the afternoon.
AN enjoyable meeting of the Allegheny
County Young Peoples Societies of Christian
Endeavor was held last evening in the
Second U. P. Church, Allegheny.
"THE PARsoN AND THE PEOPLE, was the sub
ject of lecture last evening delivered by
Rev. Charles Edward Locke at the Centenary
NJ E. Church,
MRS. e. E. yEEpER, an authoress of some
note, is the guest of her brother, Nicholas
Veeder, of Allegheny avenue.
Miss FLoBENuE HALL, OF Allegheny, will
give party tomorrow evening In honor of
Miss Johnson, of Cincinnati.
MRS. D. T. WATSON gave an exceedingly de-
lightful dinner yesterday. Covers were laid
for II guests.
A NUMBER of young people visited the Bes-