Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-05-31
MATTERS OF MUSICAL MOMENT.
Social Gatherings at Which the Art Divine
Was a Special Feature,

Social Gatherings at Which the Art Divine
Was a Special Feature.
Miss Mary Boley, a clever musical artistic,
living at Sewickley, gave high class musi-
cal at her beautiful home Thursday night
in honor of party Of her friends from the
city. A very fine musical programme was
rendered, and Albert 1. Christy added much
pleasure to the event by his reciting. Among
those who were fortunate enough to be in
vited were Lillian Reddick, Frank Ammon,
Helen Reddick, Carl Braun, Milton j. Hen
ricks, Prof. Vetter, Prof. Leifelt, James
Lille Miller, Olive Price, Prof Thuma, Miss
Hart, Miss A. Hamilton, Misses Sweeney,
Albert 1. Christy, Adam Hail, viii Salisbury
and many others.
The Apollo Club gave the closing concert
of their season in the Second U. P. Church,
Allegheny, on Thursday evening, to a large
audience. An excellent programme was
rendered, under the direction of Prof. A. H.
Boyd. Mr.. j. j. Isensee, the talented basso,
late of Boston, was the principal soloist, and
won much deserved applause. Miss Grace
Miller, Allegheny's own soprano, appeared
for the last time previous to her departure
for Europe. The work of the club was highly
artistic and was well appreciated. 1t is the
only musical organization of the kind in
either city, and closes its first season with
proud record.
A pleasant entertainment was that given
on Friday night at Odd Fellows Hail. under
the auspices of the c. n. B. A. Prominent
on the programme are noted the following
names: Misses Annie Lanigan, Hannah
Baxter, Rose Nash, Katie Brady, Ida Lani-
gan, Messrs. A. V. d. Watterson, Charles
Sallada, James w. Patterson, DIR. Hopkins,
C. w. Bu1fum, R. J. Henne T. j. Moore, W.
P. Clinton and others. The cornet solos and
duets of Miss Annie j. Finney and Mr.. Bert
Kirk were especially to be commended, as
both are possessed of beautiful tones, and
play with considerable expression and style.
The entertainment given by St. Peters
Musical and Literary Society at Masonic
Hall Friday evening presented well
rendered programme to large and appre-
were the following: Miss Ida c. Burgy, Miss
Lacock, Prof. Be chtold, Mr.. George Heide-
ger, Jr, W.: H. Ruhl,. A. Meyer and j.
ano so asS IN e ng9e
nots," by Miss Ida C. Burgy, and vocal
solo, "Out on the Deep" by Mr.. George
Heideger, Jr.
Next Friday evening the G. R. C. Kings
Daughters, will give musical in the Carne-
gle Art Chamber for the benefit of the Evan
gelical work done in the West Penn Hospital
by this circle. The following persons will
DERBY, Miss Bankert. Miss Hill, Mr. John Bell,
Mr.. Strouse and others. The concert prom
ises to be success, both musically and
financially.
Miss Carrie G. Hilliard, of 131 Warner
street, Allegheny, celebrated her 18th birth
day last Wednesday evening with an infor-
NAL musical, at which were given selections
by the hostess, Prof. Joseph II, Smith, Prof
Vetter and the Haydn Mandolin Orchestra.
Prof Thomas +. Kirk arranged the special
music that was rendered at the Homewood
Cemetery yesterday.
Personal Small Talk.
S. schmeltz, of Chicago, paid flying visit
to his old home last week.
Miss Gertrude e. Cobb, of Boston, Mass, is
visiting Miss Grace E. Williams, Of Aiken
avenue, Shadyside.
William T. Mckee and wife, of Buena
Vista street, Allegheny, left yesterday for
trip through Illinois and Indiana.
Mrs. Robert Adams. an estimable lady of
Ohio, accompanied by her niece, Is visiting
her daughter, Mrs Helen Triplett, of the
Southside. Mrs. Adams will stay three
months at which time her daughter Will ac-
company her home.
Mrs. NJ. Cannon, her daughter, Mamie, and
niece, Mary Cannon, sail next Wednesday on
a visit to Mits Mary Gannons home at Dun
more, Ireland. Returning to this country
they will stop at Belfast and Dublin. Posi-
bly, they may go to England for a short
sojourn.