Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-10-11

ner, of Rochester, N. Y; Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
Rowan, McCloskey, Murphy, Holmes, Fox
Berlin, Boleky, Wright, Moore, Clinton and
Michael Haggerty, Jr.
A very delightful wedding of the last week
was that of Miss Daisy Hopkins, of Mchees
port, and Mr.. Edward Crump, OF Dravos
burg. The ceremony was performed at the
BRIDES residence in McKeesport, Wednes-
day evening. The young couple are well
known in Pittsburg and Allegheny. Mr.
! Crump is the son or S. S. Crump, the coal
merchant The wedding was well attended,
and the couple were presented with a large
number of valuable gifts. Among those
present were: Nh. and Mrs. W. E; Corey, Mr'
and Mrs. W. II. Cru1nb, Mr.. and Mrs. W. n
Taylor, Mrs. E. S. Thomas, Mrs. J. E. Patter-
son, Mr.. and Mrs. N A. Means, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. j. McLain, Dr.. and Mrs. w. f; Knox, Mrs.
Mr.. and Mrs. johnson Durashee, Mr.: and
Mrs. j. II. Dunlevy, DR.. and Mrs. w. T.
Miller, Mr.. and Mts. E. c. kearney, MT. ana
Mrs Ms n HaBt3 Rsher of Mrs 6oinBus SGnR Miler 9
and Messrs. w. NJ. Risher, c. L. Whitaker,
S. NJ. Morrison, George Richards, p. A.
Risher, H. A. Whitaker, Clate Patterson,
George Hopkins. Jr., DR.. Frank SEEMING, j.
II. Risher, W. J. Whitaker NJ. L. Baum, Rev.
G. w. Turbush, DR.. Mansell, John Crump,
John Snodgrass, and the Misses Emma Pat
Lizzie Stone, Jennie Knox, Maud Corey,
Bessie Blackburn, Mayes Jones, Maude Nil
gore, Nav Swartz Welder, jennie McAIlster,
Eva Porter and Ella Crump.
One of the interesting weddings Of the
week was that of Miss Anna Wait Lyon,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs William Lyon, of
Grafton, and Mr.. Henry Irwin Thompson, a
well-known and popular young business
man. The marriage was solcmnized last
Thursday evening, October s. at $50 o'clock,
by Rev. E. P. Cowan, d. D., in tie Third
Presbyterian Church, Sixth avenue. Mr..
Joseph Cuttings presided at the big organ
and played the wedding march and Incl
dental music with his accustomed taste and
expression. The large auditorium was COM
fortably filled with people of prominence IN
business and social circles. The bride wore
a handsome brown travelling dress. while
the groom wore ordinary afternoon cos
tune They were thus both ready to start
without delay on the Western tour that
they had chosen for their honeymoon trip.
On their return the couple viii occupy
new house built by Mr.. Thompson for the re-
ception of his bride at Grafton.
a pleasant surprise party was rendered
Miss Mamie Mellon Friday evening. AL
though taken entirely by surprise, the
young lady proved a charming hostess.
Dancing, music and vocal solos were the
features of the evenings pleasure. Among
those present were the Misses Annie Car
ragher, Cora Brush, Lizzie and Maggie
Mellon, Fannie Curran, Maggie and Annie
Deere, Katie Fitzgerald, Margery and Sadie
Short, Belle Thompson, Mory Mckue, A.
Fitzsimons Ella and Alice Deere, Messrs.
James Ruch, Joe Mackin, John Curran, Jim
Zigley, John Deere, Charles Lacy, Rob Mel
son, Harry Fairfield, Roddy Mellon. w.
Handranhan, j. Coughlin, e. Wagner, r. II.
MacKintoch, L. Wright, and others.
The marriage of Miss Hannah B. Grimes,
eldest daughter of Mr.. John Grimes, to Mr..
Herman \. Hoeftman, son of Charles W.
Hoffman, of Enon Valley, Pa, took place
at the Sacred Heart Church, East End, Thurs
day. October s. al o'clock A. NJ. Rev. Father
keane performed the ceremony in the pres
ence OF 100 relatives and friends. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hoffman left on an evening train for
an extended Western bridal trip.
The Clifton Quartet, composed Of Messrs.
Gardner, Ladley, Duhl and Hubbard, gave
select musicale at the residence of Mr.. C. N.
Diehl, Craig street, Allegheny, Friday even
ing to a number of their friends. This is the
first of a series of entertainments to be given
during the winter. The programme was
well arranged and artistically rendered.
They were assisted by the Misses Diehl,
Fisher and Gardner and MeSsrs. Reed Cant,
Hadrich and Parker. The feature OF the
evening was the cornet solo by Master Wal
ter ColvilIe.
Mr.. Thomas Quinn, OF Demmler, and Miss
Mary McCue, of Port Perry, were married
in st. Thomas Church, Braddock, at
o'clock Thursday afternoon by the Very
Rev. John Hickey. The church was filled
with guests They will live in Braddock
after the honeymoon.
The marriage Of Mr.. James Houseman to
Mrs Lavinia Faust took place at Braddock
the past week. The ceremony was per-
ca
West End Church, at the residence of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John McMul-
len, of Bessemer.
Mr. Cliff DiehI gave an enjoyable musicale
at his home, Craig street, Allegheny, Friday
evening The Clifton Quartette, assisted by
several friends, rendered some charming
The solos by Miss Alice
Gardner and Mr.. James Parker were well
received.
At meeting Of the Young Peoples Liter
AIRY Society of st. Johns Church, Thirty
second street, last Monday night, arrange
ments were made to organize an orchestra,
in that church.
The first of series or entertainment nts and
lectures will be gixen next Friday evening
at odd Fellows Hall, Williamsburg. DR.. A.
A. Willetts will commence the series with a
The engagement of Mr.. James T. Walsh
and Miss Lizzie Foley, popular West End
young lady, is announced. The wedding
will take place at James Church, West End,
W ednesday, October 81.
Invitations have been issued to the wed.
ding of Miss Margaret, the accomplished
daughter of Major R. ]. Taggart, OF Palo
Alto street. to Mr.. J. n. Richie, of the Penn
sylvania Salt Company.
The engagement of Miss Emma F., daugh-
ter of Hon. S. H. French, of West End, to
Mr.. George Fl. Courier of the Buffalo Courier
is announced. The wedding will take place
in November.
Pretty invitations have been issued by the
Marseilaise Club for concert and hop to be
given Thursday evening next at ODD Eel
lows Hall, Eighteenth and Sarah streets,
Southside.
The Misses Bennett, Of McKeesport, have
issued invitations to q number of their |
friends to accompany them In a theater
party to the Duquesne tomorrow night.
The engagement Of Mr.. olwin Teams to
Miss Julia Fox, of Braddock, is announced. |
The marriage will take place in November.
The members OF the West End Gymnasium
Club will give a select party at their hall, |
West End, next Tuesday evening.
MES. DR.. E. W. Dean, of Talbot avenue, |
Braddock, gave 3 reception to a select num-
ber of friends Thursday evening.
Mrs. E. A. Knox gave a well appointed |
luncheon at her home, Junieta street. Allie |
gheny, Thursday last |
October Birds of Passage.
Mr.. William oaken, OF Port Perry, leaves