Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-06-26
PLEASANT EVENTS OF JUNE

PLEASANT EVENTS OF JUNE
Social Gatherings That Interest the People
of the Two Cities
On Friday evening of last week party Of
young folks assembled at the residence of
Mrs. William 1. Stewart, corner of Fifty
second and Butler streets, to congratulate
her daughter, Miss Ida Thorn Smith, on re-
covery from a recent serious illness. They
were received and entertained by Miss Olive
Smith and Mrs. Fulton. Dancing and games
were the features of the evening and at II
O'Clock an elegant lunch was served. They
departed for their homes at an early hour in
the morning, much pleased with the even
1ug's enjoyment. Among those present
were the Misses Mollie Nc Bane, Edna Mil
linger, May Chessman, Ida Donaldson, jean
nette McBane, Mamie Hopkins, Flora Boil
Holman, Ida Smith and Elsie Bollard:
Messrs. S. Z. Chcssman, r. Chessman, O.
Smith, G. Wheeler, w. o. Millnger 1. Fill
linger, v. Dawson, L. T. Wall, o. Norris, III.
Dunbar.
pretty wedding ceremony was per-
formed in the splendid new church Of St.
Brendan, in West Braddock, on last Tuesday
evening at 8 O'Clock by the Rev. Father
Molyneux. Mr.. William T. Irvine son of
Mr. Calvin A. Irvine, of Allegheny City, was
the groom, and Miss Marie MCGOWAN,
youngest daughter of Mr.. Roger MCGOWAN,
the bride. She was attended by her sister.
Miss Kate and Mr.. William Norton was
groomsman. The bride wore white silk and
carried orange blossoms, while her maid
wore cream crepe de chine and had white
roses Only few immediate friends were
present. Immediately after the ceremony
the bridal party left on an Eastern wedding
tour. On their return they will reside on
Robinson street. Allegheny City. The we'll
wishes OF many sincere friends go with them
for happiness.
A very merry party departed from the
Packer residence, on First street. Braddock,
Thursday evening for a hay ride to Jack
town. Previous arrangements had been
made with Mrs. McIntire, or the famous
Mother Mack, whose suppers are known to
every resident of Braddock. A big wagon
with liberal amount of hay in 1t carried
the party over the GreenSDurg pike to Jack
town. The return was made after supper
and some amusements about $3.50 A. NJ The
members of tn party were the Misses
Hanie Packer, of Memphis. Tenn, Flora
Packer, Margaret Cooney, Nellie II. Riston,
Belle Kulp. MarEaretta Kennedy, Eve Bal
singer, Sophie McCleary and Messrs Rich
ard Little, Charles Mills, Lawrence Cooncy,
George Kutscher. WI. Fawcett.J. NJ. Homer,
Z. A Sweadner and Randolph Speer.
Quiet and elegant in all its details was the
pretty homo wedding which united Ada C.
Miller to A. Clifford Davis in the holy bonds
Of matrimony. The ceremony was perform
ed at the residence Of the BRIDES father,
G. Miller, Bellevue, by the Rev.
Newton Donaldson. Owing to the recent
bereavement in the brides family, only the
relatives and Immediate friends were pres
ent. The bride, who is wel-known in Belle
vue social circles, looked charming in a
gown of white silk trimmed in crepe chiffon.
The happy couple repaired Immediately
after the reception to their pretty new home
On Grant avenue, Bellevue, which the groom
lad IN readiness to receive his bride. They
Will be at home to their friends after July Il.
The first anniversary of the marriage of
Mr.. and Mrs. Bott was observed last night
at Homestead. Later the guests formed in
ine and marched to Hotel Amity, where q
feast awaited them. The even
ng was spent in dancing and singing, and a
number of valuable presents were received
Among those present were: DR.. and Mrs.
Ieorge GLADDEN.. Mr.. and Mrs. Bott, Mr.. and
Mrs. Phillips, Mr.. and Mrs. Baldwin, Mark
Baldwin, G. W. Ashley, Z. S. Corlett, Lewis
CHrean, Frank Pearson, Hugh Coriett,
Joseph Bott, James Watson. the Misses
Edith Gardener, AIDA Chase, Maggie SUIT
.on. Mabel Watson. Sadie Perry. Minnie
Perry, - George, Carrie Huffman, Sarah
Dave Baldwin, Walter Reynolds and Mr..
md Mrs. William Cupples.
The Good Cheer Social held very enjoy
lble reception at their rooms on Thursday
evening, June l6. Among those present were
The Misses Ebbie Baer, Mollie Reiber, Laura
De CARMEL. Mary Marshall, Cora Fisher,
Sadie Smith, Blanche Weaver. Martha Ru-
iolph, Lizzie o. Brien, Emma Stathem and
Charles Fisher, David Nicholas, JOHN and
Frank Weaver, G. Reimer and slime, Grant
Davies, Geo. Rudolph and P. O'Brien. Danc-
ng to the music Of the Mandolin Orchestra
was the feature of the evening.
very delightful surprise party was ten
1ered Miss Mary Rowley ss her residence on
ast Wednesday evening, she being called
away during the day to make a visit, and re-
turning in the evening to find the guests
waiting for her. Dancing was the order of
The evening. An elegant repast was served.
Ind Annie Rowlev, Name johnson, Sadie
Bell, Jean Bell, Maggie Reed, Maggie Given,
Lizzie Mckinley, Mary Rowlev, Ida Rowley,
Mr.. John McInnes, Robert Rowley and Jerod
Wallace.
A very quiet wedding took place last Tues
lay afternoon at the Pro-Cathedrai, Allie.
,heny, the contracting parties being Mr..
charles Lee, of Allegheny, and Miss Mary
Ieiffert. OF Millvale. The bride was at
enueQ Dy MISS NJ Splker, OF Economy, and
he groom by Mr.. F. Sten, OF West End.
After the ceremony the happy couple left
or a short trip through the West. They
will be home to their many friends after
Iune 30 at their new home, Hazelwood ave-
lue.
The Rev. W. A. Rigg, pastor of the Port |
Ferry NJ. E. Church, and his estimable wife |
we're given q surprise Friday evening in |
onor of the second anniversary of their |
marriage day and presented with $50 in a |
,urse.
The Rev. A. A. Wertenbach, of st. Joseph,s |
ierman Catholic Church. of Braddock, has |
ranged for an excursion to Brownsville |
n the City of Pittsburg on July L. ST.
'homas' cornet band and a Pittsburg Or |
hestra will furnish music.
The Rev. John Duke McFaden, the we'll
nown Philadelphia preacher and lecturer,
ormerly of this city, will deliver his noted
scture on the interesting subject, "How to
let Married, and Then Be happy" in the
Tnited Brethren Church, North Braddock,
o-morrow evening, under the auspices OF
he Ladies' Home and Foreign Missionary
ociety.
Miss Emma Stansill, the talented daughter
f Mr.. jerome Stansill, stage manager of
he N. s. Wood company, graduated at the
Jew York High School last week. She was
warded the prize in elocntion, and as she
q large amount of inherent talent
Ill next season adopt the stage as a pro-
ession under the tutOrship of her father.