Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-10-29
CHARITY AND PLEASURE.

A Number OF Entertainments Given 1asi
Evening by Church Organizations =
Donation Day at the First Allegheny
! Day Nursery-The Gossip of Society.
THE Epworth League of the Buena Vista
Street M. E. Church gave musical and
| literary entertainment last evening that
was well attended and an entire success.
The "Jubal Trio" Miss Pollock, Miss Gar
win and Mr. j. Harry Horner sang, and
Miss EMMA Luty played an instrumental
selection effectively. Then there was a
| dresses by Mr.. D.. C. Taylor and Rev. E. G.
Loughrey, pastor of the church..
| THE annual meeting of the Wemen's Unit
ed Presbyterian Association was held In the
Fourth U. P. Church, Allegheny, yesterday.
| The session lasted all day, and a great deal
of ofinteresting talk took place. General off,
GERS for the ensuing year were elected as
| follows: President, Mrs. H. C. Campbell:
Corresponding Secretary. Mrs. W. F. Reed;
Recording Secretary, Mlss Eta c. Clarke;
Treasurer. Mrs. Steele; Vice Presidents. Mrs.
| D. X. Duff and Mrs Mcdonald. The affairs
OF the Orphans Home, Memorial Hospital
and Home for Aged People were discussed.
and all these places We're reported to be in a
| good condition, so far as the management
| was concerned. Luncheon was served i'll
the church at noon, and the day was pleas
|
| connected with the association.
| YESTERDAY was donation day.. at the
First Allegheny Day Nursery. Donations in
the shape Of clothing, groceries and house
hold furnishings came in thick and fast. III
| one hour $50 was deposited in the donation
box. The house was bower, flowers given
| by friends of the institution being every
where. A handsome picture of Mrs. Frances
| ri yvo he uif ia Tn Tho
| The entertainments committees were as fol-
| lows:
Ice cream-Mrs j. Gibson, Mrs. M. D. Has.
Tea and Cocoa-Mrs. j. T. Morton, Mrs.
James Richey, Mrs. Dr. B. F. Dake.
Donations-Mrs William Peoples, Mrs. S. NJ.
Cake-Mrs. J. NJ. Mcconnell, Mrs. C..
Newell, Mrs. j. Trimble. Mrs. W. Arm
| strong. --' 49,.
| Casiier-Mrs. DR.. John Hamilton
Contributions-Mrs.M NJ. l.. Barr and Mrs J..
| +. Arthur,
Reception-NIrs. S. r. Sloan, Mrs c. S. Fet-
| terman. Mrs. D. z. Martin. Mrs. James Chal-
liant and Mrs. William, Nc Mahon.
| TEere was q very large attendance all day.
] The ladies think this will be their last dona-
| tlon day In the old house, as they are look
| ing Tor new home. They expect to be
either i'll a rented house or in one owned by
the nursery. The present abode is very cx-
penstve, being on North avenue, but the
house is small and rickety. and is probably
one of the first houses built on that
| thoroughfare
THERE was large and well-pleased audi
ence in Old City Hall last evening. The oc-
casion was the first of the series of v inter
entertainments under the auspices of the
Young Mems Christian Associat tion, and the
entertainer were Mr.. Edward Marc, the
prestidigitateur; MI. Edward L. Barker, in
humorous monologues, and tile Urpheus
Mandolin and Guitar Trio. Mr.. Marc is q
good sleight-of.hand performer, and he ac-
companies his tricks with flow OF easy
talk that makes him very pleasing. The
Orpheus Trio rendered some excellent
music. and Mr.. Barker kept his audience
laughing continuously. The committee of
the association in charge of the entertain
| ment consisted OF Messrs. Charles E. Orr,
Harry j. Heron and Grant Hubley. The
success of this first entertaninent is an in
dication that the ]. Nc. A. will find their plan
OF winter series or performances prorit-
able ana agreeable one.
THE State Regent of the Daughters of
the American Revolution OF Penn
sylvania has sent out notice to the
ladies representing the society in the coun-
ties of Allegheny, Philadelphia, Dauphin,
Berks Lehigh, Washington, N northumberland,
Lancaster, Venango and Perry, suggesting
bu6I tuo mcHDeTS Oh each CH0pCer wear
black ribbon, with pin, for 30 days, as an
emblem of mourning Tor the President Gen.
eral of the National Society, Mrs. Harrison;
handsome floral tribute WIS sent Co the
Society OF the Daughters of the American
Revolution. l---'-.7
A PLEASING entertainment was given
In the Smithfield Street M. Z. Church last
evening, under the auspices of the Epworth
League. Among the numbers were piano
solos by Miss Adah Manchester, vocal solos
by Miss Clara Chester and Miss Jennie
Wooster. and mandolin and goblet musical
selections by J. n, j. NJ. and R. L. Swearer.
Miss Nellie Menges ana Miss Emma Spandau
added to the pleasure of the evening by
their recltations.
T. Social Chatter.
INVITATIONS have been received in this
city announcing the approaching marriage
of Miss Mary Blanche, daughter OF MIR. NJ
tion of the PittsDurg Plate Glass Company
ut Ford City, to T. N. Mckee. III. d. The
date fixed for the wedding is Thursday
evening, November IL, at the residence Of
the bride-e!ect's parents at Ford City The
groOm-eIece was formerly resident physic
ian of the West Penn Hospital.
A RECEPTION is to be given at the Home
wood Avenue NJ. Z. Church, Tuesday even
ing, in honor Of the new pastor, Rev. R. C.
made by Rev. F. ). Crawford, MI. r. W. Nc
kee, Rev. j. ID. Irons and Rev. r. c. Wolf
There will be music by the choir and
soloists and recitations. Altogether, 1t Is
expected that the occasion will be q par
ticularly enjoyable one.
The wedding of Miss Marian Graham,
formerly of Hawkins, Pa. to Mr.. Orlando
NJ Brady, of indianapolis, where Miss
Graham now resides with her mother, Mrs.
Jane Graham, is announced for next Tues
day In that city. number OF Pittsburger5
are expected to be present.
INVITATIONS are out for the marriage of
Miss Margaret Wilson, of Bur2ettstOwn, Pa,
to Mr.. w. D. George, of Wilmerding. The
wedding is to take place next month.
The Washington CotiIlon Club held the
first of q series OF six assemblies at the Mo-
n ongahela House last evening. About 40
couples were present
CAMPBELL HEBRON will take large party
of his personal friends to Ellwood to-day.
They will go by special train and dine at
the Hotel Oliver.
MRS. E. W. HAGAN, of Meyran avenue,
gave q luncheon Yesterday in honor of Mrs.
Russell l.. Mitchell, nee Moyle.
:; 10. The Delphoi of To-Day.
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