Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-01-13
Social Chatter.


YESTERDAY was the tenth anniversary of
the marriage of Colonel W. c. Connolly Jr.,
to Miss Mollie Lange, sister OF DEC. LANCE
of Penn avenue. The event was very pleas
antly celebrated at the Connolly residence,
ering made up Of near relatives and friends.
Each member of the party brought some tin
remembrance of the occasion, and the ma
jority also presented the host and hostess
with elegant and useful articles.
In the Union Signal an organ of the
Womans Christian Temperance Union,
Miss Frances Willard denies the story con-
cerning Lady Henry Somerset owning sew
eral licensed inns thus tersely: The state
ment that Lady Henry Somerset leases prop
erty to inn holders is a mistake. When she
came into her property there were a few
long leases that she could not control, but
under no circumstances will she lease her
property for liquor purposes.
The Ringwalt Choir will give a popular
concert in the Shady Avenue Baptist
Church tomorrow evening when the pro-
gramme will be supported by the following:
ME Leonard, alto; Mr. Harry B. Brockett Jr.,
tenor; Mr.. Edwin S. Fownes. baritone: Miss
Adele Reahard, pianist; Mr.. Rufus Suter,
violinist. These names sufficiently indicate
the high artistic nature of the entertain
ment.
have decided to set apart Thursdays after
tomorrow as special evenings for ladies.
The women members have been gradually
drifting away from the club, on account,
matters feminine and this plan has been hit
upon to bring them back to the fold. What
the exact nature OF these evening entertain
mentS will be is not yet known.
INVITATIONS were issued yesterday for the
fifth annual dinner of the Pittsburg
Press Club, to be held Thursday, January
2s in the Hotel Duquesne at 6 o'clock.
The invitation committee consists of the
fNl1@ ,n1r
Chairman; II. J. Ford. W. H. Davis, Thomas
j. Keenan,, Jr., W. H. Gutelius, H. Johns, Sec
retary; Percy F. Smith, Assistant Secretary.
THE Rev. Mr.. Lambing, of st. James
Church, Williamsburg, has called meeting
of the young men OF his congregation for
tomorrow evening to talk over the advisa-
bility of organizing dramatic club and lit
erary society. Wilkinsburgis is growing rapid
ly, and such an organization cannot but be
well supported, besides helping to create
spirit of wider cordiaiity.
THE marriage of Miss Mary L. Slowne of
Brushton, to Mr.. William Ward, of wilkins
burg will be solemnized tomorrow evening
at o'clock, in the Reformed Presbyterian
Church, Williamsburg. The Rev. Z. C. Wylie,
assisted by the Rev. D. C. Martin, an uncle
of the groom will offic1ate.
INVITATIONS have been issued for the mar
riage of Miss Ida Mevay and William b.
Rodgers on Thursday evening, January 81:
the ceremony to take place at the brides
home.
Miss FLORENCE REESE entertains a party
of friends at the Duquesne Theater on
Thursday evening; following it by petit
souper at her home on Fifth avenue.
Mrs. S. L. FISHER of Brushton, gave a
fancy work party yesterday afternoon from
to O'Clock, for her guest, Mrs. c. S. Cotton,
of New York
MISS LOUISE ALLEN and Mr.. " esley Lin
ford Smith were married last night at 8
o'clock in the Allen residence at Cory, Pa.
THE Chautauqua Circle of Williamsburg
will meet this eve ming at che home of the
Misses Mofiitt North street.
Miss MARGARET AIKEN and Clarence Bedi-
ent were married last night at Miss Aikens
home in Allegheny.