Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-10-27
MARRIED AT HOME.

The Hofmann-Steinmeyer Nuptials - A
Senator's Sister Welded - Went to
Canada for q Bride-Announcements
for This Evening-Gossip Of Society.
A PLEASANT home wedding took place
at the residence Of Mrs. Steinmeyer, in Oak
land. last evening. Her daughter, Miss
Annie Steinmeyer, became the bride of Mr..
julius Hoffman,, OF this city. Rev. Mr..
Rouf of the Lutheran Evangelical Church,
Smithfeld street, officiated. The pride wore
gown of white silk, trimmed with duchess
lace. She carried bouquet of white rose
buds and lilies of the valley. Miss Hoff-
mann, sister of the groom, was the maid OF
honor. She was dressed in pink silk and
carried pink roses. Mr.. Theodore Hofmann
was the best man. The house was decorated
with pink and white drapery, and was re-
dolent with the fragrance of roses. There
WAS a reception after the ceremony and
<hen the bride and groom left on an ex.
number OF friends to witness the marriage
from other cities as well as Pittsburg.
A FASHIONABLE event last evening was
the marriage of Miss Gertrude Robbins,
sister of Hon. Z, E. Robbins. of Robbins sta
tion, to DR.. W. NJ. Carothers, of Braddock.
The ceremony was performed at Mr.. Rob-
bins residence, and was witnessed by
large number of friends from Braddock and
other places in the vicinity, as we'll as Pitts
burg. Rev. j. B. Dickey, of Braddock,
ofllciatcd. The house was magnificently
decorated with flowers and palms, and pre-
sented a truly arcadian appearance The
bride wore the usual whitc silk. trimmed
with duchess lace and carried white roses
and lilies. The happy couple left on an
Eastern tour after the wedding. On their
ot1,rr t1,axy x-it pauih i,,D DroI
ANOTHER illustration of the undeniable
fact that most men will go any distance to
obtain bride has just been illustrated in
the case of Alderman James F. Madden, of
the West End. Pittsburs, who was married
Yesterday in Osceoia. Canada, to Miss Mary
Kenncy, of that place. The bride was
formerly resident or the West End, when
size became engaged to Mr.. Madden. The
couple will be at home to their friends In the
West End after the lsr of November.
TOMORROW evening musical and liter
ary entertainment is to be given in the
Smithfield Street NJ. L. Church by the
Epworth League of that congregation. j.
N. j. nj. and L. L. Swearer will perform
musical selections on glass goblets, as well
will be delivered Dy several well-known
eiOcutionists.
THE talks on literature by Mrs. George
Fl. Taylor are increasing in interest, as Is
shown by the large audiences she has at her
nall. She spoke yesterday about Columbus,
with few passing references to John Smith.
1t was very amusing as well as instructive
address.
THE reception given last evening by Mr..
nd T Iair
avenue mansion was delightful social af-
fair. The decorations consisted principally
OF pink roses, as were also the favors,
loosely tied in punches.
LECTURE will be given by Rev. DR.. II.
G. Underwood, returned missionary, in
the chapel Of the First Presbyterian
Church next Tuesday evening under the
auspices of the Young Peoples Branch of
the Missionary Society of that church.
THIS evening q musical and literary en-
tertainment will DE given in the Walton
Street NJ. E. Church, Southside.
MISS ELEANOR Q. MASON gives din
ner this evening for several school friends.
A LARGE number of New York's swell
society were out yesterday in their best bibs
Edwin Gould, the second son of Jay Gould,
to Miss Sarah C. Shrady, adopted daughter
of DR.. and Mrs. George f. Shrady, of New
York. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. DR.. Robert COllyer, pastor of the Church
of the Messiah, New York All the arrange
ments were on a very elaborate scale.
To-DAY's social calendar is as follows:
The Minnemeyer-Tsggart wedding ut the
home of the brides parents, Arlington ave-
nue., Allegheny.
The Miller-Pottcr wedding in the First
United Presbyterian Church, Williamsburg.
The McCleary-Castelle wedding at Salem,
Ohio.
g. The Hartie- HGene wedding in Trinity
Lutheran Church, Stockton avenue.
The first dance of the Allegheny Cotillon
Club in the Monongahela House ballroom.
Mrs. Aretas +. Brooks reception i'll honor
of Edwin Il. Sullivan and Mrs. Edward
Graham Ferguson.
The Murray-Hard wedding at SewickIey.
The Riviera Tea at Mrs. Joseph Dilworth's
house, Fifth avenue, for the benefit of the
Children's Hospital, Forbes street.