Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-07-19

| side in the marriage of their daughter,
| Edith to Mr.. Dealy C. Boalo, of Fayette City.
The bride is a successful and popular teacher
| of the Humboldt School and a favorite in
| Southside circles. To the maj jestic strains OF
| Mendelssohn's wedding march, her brother,
| Prof. I. L. Deakin, presiding at the piano,
| the bridal party, attended by her youngest
| brother and two nieces as two sweet flower
| maidens, entered the parlor made fragrant
| with MANY beautiful flowers. tscv. G. f.
Swift, OF Bellevue, assisted by the brides
| brother, Rev. G. B. Dcakin, of Castle Shan.
| non, performed the ceremony. The bride
wore a cream Henrietta with lace and car
| maids We're in white carrying baskets of
| pink and yellow roses The merry company
| partook of a sumptuous dinner at 6 O'Clock
| and at $50 the happy couple amid showers
| of rice and many congratulations started
| East. After spending the summer at the
| September, welcome their friends at their
home in Fayette City.
One of the most successful and highly en-
| joyable lawn fetes of the season was given
at the residence of Mr.. C. A Boleky, at Ems
worth, last Thursday evening by the ladies
| of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church. The
grounds were beautifully decorated for the
occasion. A special musical programme
| was in charge of Miss Alice Carter assisted
by Miss Stella Bowers. The vocalists of the
evening were Mrs. L. M. Heyl, Mrs. Farrell
and Miss Maggie McAllister. Also a cornet
solo by Mr.. Albert Kirk, after which the
| Ellsworth Cornet Band rendered some
| choice selections. Among the many features
| of the evening were recitationS by Miss
| Mary Byron and Miss Blanche Oswald. Miss
| Byron has n rich and sweet voice which won
| the favor of her audience from the first.
| Miss Oswald's recitation, "The Texas Girl"
was delivered in most charming manner
| The affair certainly reflects much credit
on the ladies who were in charge OF 1t.
The Sunday school and congregation of
| the First English Lutheran Church, of West
| Braddock, of which Rev. Charles Reinewald
| is the pastor, held its annual picnic at Bis
| sell station, on the B. & o. R. r., Thursday.
About 25O scholars and their parents and
| friends attended. After dinner had
| been taken in the grove a bevy of little
maids went to inspect the roundhouse at
| Bissell, when Miss Annie Lennox, a bright
! and pretty girl of Is years. more curious
than the rest, went to inspect the workings
| of the iron turntable, when she was caught
| and crushed so badly that she died while on
| the train coming home. Her companions
| Witnessed the accident, but could not aid
| her. She was general fayor1te with the
| people.
A number of Evergreen ladies and chill
dren, among whom were: Mrs. Stephens,
Mrs. John P. Brookes, Mrs. James and Mrs.
Dora Lendrum, Mrs. A W. Melvin, Mrs O. f.
Melvin, Mrs. Judge Melvin, the Misses Edith
Stephens, Dora May Lendrum, Mary Melvin,
Annie Brookes, Messrs. George Lendrum,
Clifford stephens, Arthur and Jay Brookes,
Benton and John Melvin, Joined in a
ride to Mr. William Smiths, of Troy Heights,
on Thursday. After banquet served in Mr..
Smiths new barn, accompanied by excel
lent music, the merry party returned to their
respective homes with q delightful Temem-
brance of the days pleasure.
The presence of the Misses Lulu Name and
Rata Cook, who with their mother, Mrs. w.
c. Cook, of Pittsburg, were visiting the
family of her sister, Mrs Scott W. Turner, of
kittanning, during the past week, was made
the occasion of many delightful reunions of
friends and acQuantances OF the gifted
young ladies, whose varied accomplish
uIents have given grace and delight to many
pleasant hours during their stay. The
Misses Cook are all skilled performers upon
the piano, mandolin and guitar. Miss Rata
is blessed with rare qualities of voice.
The lawn fete at Beulah Church, near
Williamsburg, next Tuesday evening, is ex-
pected to be unusually pleasant The ladies
are e1erting themselves in every possible
way to make it success, and provided the
uncertain weather allows it to take place at
all, there is no doubt about its being a
function to which everyone within reach
will want to go. Beulah is a beautiful place,
and a pastoral entertainment can be held
there with every advantage. The woods
form a beautiful background to the lawn
itself, the whole forming picturesque scene
Almost enjoyable double reception and re-
union was held at the residence of Mr. j. 8.
Pope, on Burton street. North Braddock,
Tuesday evening. Three months ago Mr.
Oliver B. Pope was united to Miss Agnes
Chambers and two weeks ago Mr. Walter NJ
Pope and Miss Carrie Bingham were mar
ried. The two grooms are the sons of Mr.. J.
William Pope, a prominent resident of the
East End, and all are well known in society
there. The newly united young people. with
other descendants of Mr.. and Mrs. J. William
Pope including themselves, were present.
among whom were; Misses Virginia and
Marion Pope and Mr.. Joseph Chambers and
sister, Miss Ida. A dozen or more invited
guests completed the party.
Saturday evening two of the leading young
men of Pittsburg, who are connected with
the firm of Porter and Donaldson, Messrs
W. W. Crawford and G. NJ. Houston, wear
ing the colors of the red, white and blue
started on a pedestrian tour of 25O or 800
miles, their destination being one of the
leading mountain resorts, where they ex-
pect to spend several weeks in recreation |
and general jubilation. AS they are already |
pedestrians of some note, pleasant journey |
Is assured.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin C. Dinkey (nee Miss |
Margaret Stewart, of North Braddoclz, whose |
elaborate nuptials were celebrated about |
wedding tour, which was spent in the South |
ern and Atlantic States and Eastern |
watering places. The happy pair have be- |
gun housekeeping in an elegantly furnished |
home on Parker avenue, Draddocl1 where |
they Will be at home to friends. |
Quite an enjoyable evening was spent at |
Haysville Park Friday evening, July IL, at O |
lawn fete given by the young ladies of Hays |
vile. A large number of young people were |
in attendance, all of whom seemed to enjoy |
themselves to the utmost. Great praise was |
expressed by allfor tine manner in which the |
young ladies entertained all those in attend |
ance.
Dr. William 8. Stewart, Of Braddook, has
returned from his honeymoon with his
beautiful and accomplished wife. The bril-
liant marriage of DR.. Stewart three weeks
ago to Miss Swartwood of Edgeworth. will
be remembered The happy couple WIFI re-
side on Washington avenue, Braddock, |
where Mrs. Stewart will be at home to
friends.
There have been so many changes in
Williamsburg within the last 20 years. that
people who have been away from the
borough for that length of time declare that
experience of Mrs. NJ. j. Duncan, who is
visiting her brother, Squire Creelman, this
week. She was born in Williamsburg, but
has lived in Cincinnati for many years.
A delightful lawn party was given by Miss
Bessie, daughter of Mr.. Simeon Bissell, at
the residence of her parents, Homewood,
last Thursday evening. There was a large
OF young folks present, and the |
hours passed away with flying feet. Guests
were present from Williamsburg, Brushton, |
the East End, etc.