Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-03
PITTsBURG ORPHANS

Tho Benefciaries at . Dinner To-Day-A
Bride Disappointed in Trying to De-
prive tho Pubic Of Its Right to BE
Amused.
The mammoth annual charity for the
United Presbyterian Orphans Home begins
To-Day in Old City Hail, which has oeen
eiaOorate'y arranged until its grlmness
seems to have departed from 1t. Booths
dressed In gay bunting surround the Iour
sues OF the hall and stand in the mloaie'
mus permitting an aisle on either SIDE.
Dinner and supper will be served at the left
slde and up toward the door, where tables
nave oeen temptingly arranged. The entire
hst OF committees is as follows:
Treasurer-Mrs. NJ F. Reed.
fnntins Committec-Mrs. H. C. Campbell.
Furchasfng CommTttee-Mrs. H. C. Campbell,
Mrs. M. F. Reed and Mrs. VIM. Campbell
Fruit ana Flowers-Mrs. A. p. Burchheld, Chair
man: Mrs. b. A. Elliott. Mrs. II. G. Bair. Mrs. E.
w. Hill, Mrs. ID. ID. Bruce. Mrs. ID. X. Bryce,
Miss sallie Armstrong. Miss Mary Armstrong.
Miss Margaret Mitchell. Miss Margaret Lockhart,
Miss lssIS Beile McGrea and Miss Bessie Richie.
man; Miss Annie Robinson. Mr.. William Jamison
and Mr.. Walter Witherspoon.
Gsorgs sand Mr., H. ksad Mrs Joseph
Mitchell Mrs J. A. Boswell. Mrs. s. Z. Long. Of
Mrs D. NJ B. Mccain. Mrs. sucn J G. Ate Atcheson, Mrs.
Ss:v6. y: D5aps. Ms: IS. 4 II. Ss%Pseli: a;s: II: !:
Evans Mrs " C. Hodge. Sh'Ilfn Mss Mary hocfha1s M
Miss Margaret Hodge. 1r. G. Jane Vincent. Miss
May MunrOe and Miss Jennie Darlington; .
man; Mrs. William Campbell. Mrs. Albert Roe
niFk' Mrs. Mrs; D; "A a: Duff Mrs Andrew w Miller Mrs
McMillen Miss Burchfeid. Miss Mary Mar Diesey,
Doll Comnittee. Miss jennie Leitch. Cbairman
Jessie Hardie. Miss Emma wilson. Miss Ada Hill,
Miss Emma Boston, Miss Ida K. Beatty. Miss
S,I Slara ESkerI, Miss Agnes j. Mitchell and Miss
Lemonade onmttee-Nfiss Mary Echols Chair
man; Miss Mamie Clark, Miss Mona Hill and Miss
Candy COmnitteeaMrs: George B. Hill Chair
Miss Bessie iamsle MISS Hs!Iie h MeReesn ss Miss
Stewart, Miss Emma Fetterman. MissBlanche CAL
hOu1: h,H1:: Miss Cora Thompson and Miss Florence
Literature Committee-Mrs. W. A. Greer, Chair
man; Mrs. j. J. Porter. Miss Margaret Doty and
House 6ommittee-Mrs. M. Patterson, Chairman:
Check Gommittee-Master XXI, Duff, Master
Ralph Hill, Master Willie Reed and Master Samuel
Stewart.
Supply Committee-Mrs. D. H. stoner, Mrs. Lot
Robinson, Mrs. Joseph McNaugher, Mrs. Emma
Hamilton, Mrs, Oliver Anderson and Mrs. Robert
Fancy Table-Mrs. Edwin Hill, Mrs. Robert Nc
Cague: Mrs. NJ. W. Stevenson, Mrs. J. B. Heron.
Miss Emma Mahon, Miss Eta Clark, Miss Zoe
Shaw. Mrs: Joseph Reed vincent. Mrs. T. E. Heck.
Mrs. W. r. Ford Mrs. Young. Miss Agnes
- Glass Table-Mrs. M: Patterson. Chairman: Mrs.
Percy F. Smith, Mrs. Mary W. Porter Mrs. Mary
Aldred. Mrs. R; X. Wallace, Mrs; Bide Shaw. Miss
THE presence in the city of former Pitts
burger, now of Cincinnati, for whom an
afternoon tea was given this week, recalls a
story told about her wedding tour. If there
could be any distinction, this lady was the
most popular and charming of several SIS
ters-all bellies in Pittsburg some years ago.
After the wedding, and when the rice had
been thrown and all the addios spoken, the
newly made bride found herself, with her
husband, among host of strangers on the
train, beginning her married life via the
orthodox honeymoon. She had heard that
serve the incognito Of their new
found happiness, and the the public
in general nailed bride and bridegroom
quicker than wink. In her way she had
intuition, which she now so drea1ed in 9th
ers. She caught sight of small boy sitting
near her and at the same moment q thought
was caught in her brain. She leaned over to
him and expat1ated at his beauty. which.
she said, audibly, reminded her Of her own
small son. To her chagrin she observed
symptoms of hilarity among her fellow pas
sengers: The rhapsody over the counter.
louder tone until interrupted by an explo.
sion of outlaws. The people had measured
her, and besides, some chattering friend had
told the story just before the car left Pitts
a a unr inc
lady found there was something still more
embarrassing than being a bride. She never
looked in. the direction of the small boy
again, nor said word regarding son and
heir to the end Of the journey.
Social Chatter.
A SMALL girl, Miss Maidie Schildecker, of
Federal street, Allegheny, issues invitations
today for party on Saturday afternoon,
December -. The invitations in every in.
vited young lady. Little Miss Maidie is a
most agreeable hostess, to whose parties
her friends alwaysenj being invited.
Mrs. ALBERT H. CHILDs, of Bidwell street,
gave an afternoon tea yesterday Tor Mrs.
Beecher, wife OF the Rev. MIR. Beecher, of
Cincinnati There was o fashionable turn
out of East Enders.
A TELEGRAM last night announces that the
Harvard Musical Club will give q concert in
the Pittsburg Club Theater on Thursday
evening, December "a.
Miss JANE PARKER, of Parker City, is stay
ing with her sister, Mrs. ID. Reynolds Kerr
at the Park Place Hotel, SewickIey.
Mrs. THOMAS J. GRAFT and her daughter.
Miss Agnes, of Highland avenue, are in New
York for a brief visit.
THE first of the poverty germans will be
given at Mrs. Henry Davis house this even
ing.