Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-06-21

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! it the choir rendered choice selections.
: After the wedding the party repaired to the
home of the bride, where an elegant banquet
was served. Mr.. and Mrs. Schaub left on
White Mountains, Thousand Islands and
Buffalo, expecting to be at honle to their
friends in two weeks.
| The graduating class of the Pittsburg
Academy announce the annual commence
cent exercise of that institute as follows:
! Class night, Friday, June 26, s P NJ, at the
Chapel of the First Presbyterian Church,
Wood street; commencement, Tuesday, June
so, s P. NJ, at the Grand Opera House. The
/ graduates are as follows: Classical-Edwar I'd
| Chambers Chalfant, Arthur Eugune Hub
| bard, Abijah Hays. Scientiic-Gertrude
Ivanill Campo, John Allen McEwen, John
| Edward Sautter, James Kelso Boyd, Jesse
| Penney Martin, William Scott John Blacka-
oore, Joseph Boyer Townsend, Ralph Percy
! Tannehill, Frank Harris Ridgley, Charles
| Watson Burkett, GroSvenor Cramp.
Normal course-Maud Anna Wachob, Cath
| crime Theresa Bourle, Anna Margaret Ken
| nedy, Francis Joseph Crum, Anna Margaret
Johnston, Ella Bird Stephenson, William ].
Davis, Charles Harry BTashear, James Will
| lam Martin. Seminary course-Eiizabeth
Beck, Grace Gertrude Williams Elizabeth
| Johnston. Fannie OHara Barr. Commercial
course-Kate Moore Rodenbaugh, Chauncey
Eldra Kirk. John Foster, David X. Clever, II.
P. Wylie Miller, Edward Uhr Smith.
The friends of Mr. William NJ Brinker, of
| Wilkingsburg, surprised him last Wednes-
day evening, the occasion being his 50th
| birthday. Mr.. BrinlSer is one of the prom
inent business men of the borough. Through
| the management of his vile a number of
friends dropped in Unexpectedly at his
| home on Franklin street, and he found him
self in the midst of jolly party almost be-
| fore he knew it. Music and social games,
with a well-seryed supper, were the charac-
| teristics of the evening, together with many
| good wishes for the host. Among those
| present were: Rev. C. w. Smith, Rev. S. H.
Moore, Messrs. S: G. W. Brown, W. H. De-
wore, James A. Wilson, George w. Eagye 1.
d. Doverspike A. II. Silvey, E. H. Byers, J.
NJ. Kiner, r. W. Beatty, John Reece, n. j. II.
| Gerwig, Allen E. Ware, DR.. j. K. Vincent
and DR.. Z. j. Rigg.
Cards received by friends in Braddock, an
nounce the marriage of Miss Mamie NJ.
Nesbit, very beautiful and highly cultured
young lady. formerly resident of Brad
dock, to Mr.. Irenus Eugene Haynor, a
wealthy cattle dealer Of Livingstone, Mont.
The interesting event occurred on Thursday,
at the residence of the brides parents at
Livingstone. Miss Nesbit, while on a stay of
some four or five years with relatives and
friends in the East made many acquaint-
ances in the two cities, as well as at Brad
dock, where she spent much of her time the
guest of Mrs. Mary A. Mills, wife of the late
Charles Mills, editor and proprietor of the
Braddock Daily Ne,uS. About four years ago
she left for her Western. home. Mr.. and Mrs.
Haynor will pay this city visit on their
eastern wedding tour.
TIE marriage of Miss Mary Donch to Mr.
George Lang on Thursday evening by the
Rev. Mr.. Weber at his residence, Franklin
street, was one of the events of lower Ale
gheny. The ceremony was performed in the
presence of Mr.. Henry Donch, brother of the
bride, and Miss Tillie Dietrich, daughter of
Conrad Dietrich. After the ceremony the
bridal party repaired to the home OF the
brides parents, where reception was
rendered them by about $50 guests. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lang will be at home to their many
friends at their residence on Grant street,
Tenth ward, Allegheny.
The commencement exercises of the gradu-
ating class of the st. Thomas University, of
Braddock, were held on Thursday in the
school hall, which was filed with over ZOO
visitors. The programme was excellently
rendered. Very Rev. John Hickey presented
the following graduates with diplomas:
Misses Mary McGeary, Maggie McVerry,
Maggie Coyne, Julia Hammill, Mary Nc:
Nally, Kate Loughrey, Messrs. William
Vines, John Shields, William McCauley.
Then followed presentation of premium
medals to members of the class
On last Wednesday morning Mr. Charles
F. Conroy and Miss Catherine Mccartney
were united in wedlock by the Rev. Father
Dwier. The ceremony took place at St
Agnes Church, witnessed by large number
of friends. In the evening the happy couple
received at the residence of the groom's
father, Mr.. J. c. Conroy, of Dinwiddie street,
where a most enjoyable time was spent
The music was furnished by the Mt Troy
Mandolin Club. Mr.. and Mrs. Conroy will
make their home with Mr. Conroy's parents
Avery pretty church wedding was cele-
brated at Braddock on Tuesday morning at
O'Clock. The bride was Miss Sadie Cox and
the groom Mr.. Joseph Connell, a popular
young official of the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad. The ceremony was celebrated in
the st. Thomas Church by Rev. Father MUIR
ply in the presence of 400 invited guests.
choice eXotics. Miss Mary Cox, a younger
sister of the bride, was the bridcmaid, and
Mr.. j. F. McCosker, of Mckeesport, was best
man.
A quiet wedding ceremony last Wednes-
day evening united in marriage Mr.. E. 3
Forney, of Washington, d. c., and Miss
Rabie Stevenson, daughter of A. K. Steven
son, ESQ.,. at the home of the latter, 550l Fifth
avenue. Only the immediate relatives were
present. DR.. W. j. Holland was the offci-
ating clergyman. The bride and groom de-
parted for Washington, the home of the
Europe, sailing on the lst of July.
musical was rendered by the Nationa
Orchestra at the residence of Mr. John
Headrick, 3ol Rebecca street, Allegheny.
The members of the orchestra who were
present were Messrs william Specht, Frank
Mangold, Lu Youst, William Warehouse
Walter Ernest, Tom Hardy, E. c. Headrick
and George Specht. After partaking of an
elegant repast the orchestra and guests de-
parted, well pleased with the manner in
which they had spent the evening.
One Of the most enjoyable social affsirs
that has taken place outdoors this season |
was given by Braddock society people, being |
the fete champetre of the members Of the |
Young Mems Club and their friends at Idle |
wild on Tuesday. There were 500 people |
present. Swissvale, Williamsburg, East End, |
McKeesport Jeannette and Greensburg sent |
their quota of society representatives.
On Thursday afternoon the members Of |
the Fifth Avenue Congregational Church |
met to bid farewell to their pastor, Rev,
John T. Edwards, and Mr.. and Mrs. d. j. |
Evans previous to their crossing the At |
lantic. Mr.. Edwards goes as delegate to the /
National Missionary Convention to be held |
in London. Mr., and Mrs. Evans will visit
brief sojourn in France.
A very enjoyable surprise party was held |
at Mr.. David Laird's on Monday, being his
22d birthday. Those present were the
Misses Annie Baird Mammie Mullen, Lizzie
sic McChesney; the Messrs. John Orr, George
Weaver, John Weaver John Sloan j. Rum
sey, J. Rea, j. Robbs w. Johnston, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilson and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry.
The senior class of the Western Univer-
sity of PENNSYLVANIA issues invitations for |