Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-05-24

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Maryland regiment, the father being drum
major and his sons drummer boys. They
are now members of the drum corps of Todd
Post G.. A r.. Mr.. and Mrs. Leedy were the
recipients of many beautiful presents. The
marriage ceremony was performed Dy the
Rev Mr.. Tope, of Youngstown, and
the ring used was the same one % & which m was az
Getfeyburg, Pa. After the marriage cere-
monST and supper the evening was DEVOTED
to sin ging and recitations by the children
and s'randchildren of the worthy couple.
During the day photographs were taken,
first of Mr.. and Mrs. Leedy, with their ten
children, also OF the guests, numbering be-
Sr and % anG Mrs. AT Tagrner & and TsT
Thomas Yates and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Vanderbilt, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Sy and and family family Mr ME- anS and MIS- TR% TSHisRn
Leedy and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Leedy and family, Mr.. and Mrs. John Leedy,
Bile and daughter. all of Youngstown; Mrs:
Kloffenstein, of Utica, n. Y, Mrs. White, of
Toledo, o., and Mr.. and Mrs. w W. Wattles,
Wattles, Mr.. and Mrs. Spahr, Warren Wat
ties, Jr., Gorton Wattles, DR.. j. r. Horner
and wife, Mr.. ard Mrs. Ed Fuhr, Mr.. and
Getty, Mr.. and Mrs W. 6. Armor and family,
Mrs. Margaret AI1mor and daughter, Mrs.
Thomas 4rmor Mr.. George Armor, Mrs.
a4a end Mars Geg
Gillespie, all of Pittsburg.
Last Thursday evening beautiful rural
spot on the outskirts of the little village of
oakmont IL miles from Pittsburg on the
Allegheny Valley Railroad, was the scene of
an interesting social event, at which Miss
Aggie Gertrude, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alexander Heron, of Sandy Creek, was
united in marriage to Mr.. William Frank
Kennedy, of Verona, by Rev. W. S. Nevin.
The ceremony was performed in the United
Presbyterian Church in the presence of
large and select number of intimate friends
and relatives of the estimable young couple.
Mr. Kennedy is one of the most genial and
popular young men of Verona, and his bride
Is an amiable and charming young lady of
whom he has reason to be proud. MIR. Ira
E. Kennedy, prominent young business
man MAJ tSd of bARSS Was 'nf Miss %nne
Heron, acted as bridesmaid. Mr.. ID. G.
Kennedy, of Hutton, and Mr.. Ii. +. Rutter,
of Verona, respectively brother and cousin
solemnization of the ceremony, which was
the beginning of the union of willing hands
and loving hearts for life, brilliant recep-
ton was given at the residence of the brides
parents which will long be remembered as a
very pleasant and enjoyable affair by all who
were present. Another reception was given
on Friday evening atthe home OF the gr9om's
Verona. Elegant suppers were served at
both receptions. Numerous valuable and
useful presents were received, which Will
doubtless be highly priced as mementoes,
and around which many pleasing recollec-
ton will linger when their possessors in fut-
ure years look back to the eventful date
which was the starting point IN their CON
nubial career. The guests departed after
showering their congratulations on the
happy couple.
The employees of the welsbach Light Com
l,ald fl1air hird
spacious parIors of Captain Edward Merri-
man, Monterey street, Allegheny, on Thurs
day evening One of the courses consisted
of planked shad, sent them by Mr.. G. E.
Stokes, superintepden of their factory at
Gloucester, n. j. The boys claim they were
the finest that ever left the waters of the
Delaware After partal1ing of the delicacies
of the season the company indulged in
euchre and numerous games until midnight,
when they adjourned, with all wishing to see
many returns of their annual. Among those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. I'll. W. Holmes,
Mr. aud Mrs. F. S. Rumsey, Mrs. j. B. Decker,
Mrs. j. Griffith Stephens, Mrs. Merriman, the
Misses Stephens, Rumsey, Maggie and Jennie
ward Schuler, w. H. Weaver, ID. II. Hall, r.
B. Burke, S. s. Hall, W. W. stephens, G. G.
Hazlett and Edward G. Merriman.
One of the most popular events Of the
week was the surprise party given by M
Wharton street, Wednesday evening, in
honor of their daughter Jennie. About %
people responded to the Invitations sent out.
Among those present were Misses Jennie
kirsh, Mamie Tesh, Annie Bryant, Bella
Messrs. J. T. Richardson, E. Beathling, H. 1.
Keefer, h Willette, W. Ziegler, W. Galbrath,
B. F. Pritchard, Jr., X. William Schuchman
and others. At midnight an elegant lunch
was served, which was enjoyed by all.
Dancing was the principal amusement of the
evening. The Duquesne Orchestra furnished
the music.
A jolly party of young people met at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Sankey last
Tuesday evening at No. 45 Lockhart place.
1t being the anniversary of the birth of their
daughter, Miss Jennie, the assembly was
given as a surprise to that young lady.
selections, and at a late hour dainty lunch
Hagemann and wife, of Mt. Washington;
and Will McGufin, Dravo, Rhodes, B. Nc
Cormick, Clyde Sankey, Farrell, Patterson
and Burchfeld, and the Misses semple,
Conway, Bergen, Kreps, Patterson, Banker,
Hoene, Sutmeyer, Euwer and Forgie.
very pleasant surprise party was ten
dered Miss Carrie McCleary at her home on
Rebecca street, last Friday evening, by her
friend, Miss Jennie Simpson, of the same
street. Among those present were the
Misses Annie Maier, Carrie Duglass, Minnie
Walters, Annie Simpson, Carrie Cox, .Myra
Kirk, May McAfoos, Clara Gallagher, Ida
McAfoos, and Messrs. E. Parker, 7. Simpson,
H. Hinson, H. B. McGaig, II. C. McGaw, j.
Simpson, j. r. Kirk, R. Thorn, c. White, j.
McAfoos, W. Weber, W. n. Kirk, J. McCune,
n. James, HI. Tatte, T. Weiss, T. Goshorn
and +. Hedrick. Dancing and cards were
the amusements of the evening.
A surprise party was given in honor of
Mr.. Arthur T. Hutson at his residence,
Washington avenue, Allegheny, last Tues
day evening, the host being Is years of age
the day previ Gus. An evening long to be re-
membered was spent by all present, after
which refreshments were served. Those
present were: Rev. and Mrs. j. S. Hutson,
Charlie Chambers, W. F. Kennedy, Frank
Hutson, Harry Woernly, Frank Wellard,
Frank Chambers, William NJ. Mccormick,
James r. Cutler and the Misses Mamie Rum
Burst, Zella Duncan, May Hutson, Maggie
Dougherty and Nettie Duncan.
Misses Maud McGrath and Ella Schroeder
entertained a number of friends at their
home in Brushton last Wednesday evening.
Prof Joseph Breil, who has just returned
from Europe, where he finished his musical
education, was one of bhe guests, and was
charmingly entertaining in that he re-
sponded to numerous requests to render
solos. Others who assisted in making the
evening pleasant by musical selections were
Misses Mamie Breil, Mamie Colvin, Katie
Deitz, and Messrs. George Mehaffey, Holmes
Austin McGrath, Charles Lang and Master
Dannle.
The Vassar Students Aid Society met yes
terday at the residence of. Miss McCreery, on
Lincoln avenue and were rendered a tea by