Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-09-25

, for the benefit Of the cause. A novel and
| pleasing feature will be doll drill by l6
ltttle girls, costumed as nurses. The Apollo
| Cleo Club and Prof Sleeth havo been se-
cured, together with some of the best local
| singers. The young ladies have always
| been very successful as managers of enter
| rainments, and it is safe to say that all who
| attend the one on the 7th will spend pleas
| ant evening.
| There will be pleasant home gathering
in Williamsburg next Thursday afternoon.
| 1t will be literally Home" gathering, for
! the guests will assemble at the Home for
| Aged Protestants for the annual luncheon
and bazaar. The ladies constituting the
| Board OF Managers take pride in this yearly
| celebration, and with reason. They make
| everyone feel that he is really at home and
| that the assemblage is made more agreeable
| by his presence This is the true art OF hos
pltality, and it is only exercised by those
the spirit OF entertaining, Luncheon
will bo served from L. noon until
P. NJ, and it is promised that
| the cuisine shall be equal to that of former
| years in most respects and superior to it in
| some Luncheon will not be the only form
OF entertainment, however. There will be q
bazaar at which scores Of useful and orna-
mental articles made by the inmates Of the
Home during the year will be offered for
sale. The old ladies in the Home enjoy the
annual treat very much, and the gratiflca-
handiwork admired and purchased by visit
ors, should be recompense enough for the
money spent on them without the wares
themselves. The Home is a noble institu-
| tion, affording, as it does, haven of rest for
those who have fought the battle of life
and now only desire place where they can
pass their remaining days away from the
turmoil of the world. Tickets of admission,
which can be obtained of any of the man.
ayers, are IS cents each, children paying the
same as adults.
The wedding Of Miss Lydia J. McKelvey
daughter of Mr.. Fulton McKelvey, of Stan
ton avenue, and Mr.. William C. Morton, of
Rippey street, was solemnized at $50 o'clock
Thursday evening. I'D instant, at the home
of the bride. To the wedding march, rem
dered by the skillful touch of Mrs. A. H.
Stewart, sister of the groom, the young
couple proceeded to q spot beneath beauti-
fully draped aroh between the double par
lors, where the Rev. G.. W. Chalfaut, D. D.,
in fawn-colored Bedford cord travelling
dress trimmed with seal brown velvet
nna fes in esess suit
lies and the nearest friends were wit
nesses of the affair, and after the wedding
supper the bride and groom departed amid
shower" of rice and a brilliant glare of red
illumination for a journey among the
mountain resorts of the East. Many pres
ents, representing wide circle of friends,
were renewed Ine nappy pair start out IN
life bounded by the congratulations and
good wishes of all who know them. After
October 10 they will be at home to their
friends at the residence of the brides
parents. unique feature of this wedding
is that it took place on the birthday ann
versary of the groom, the brides occurring
the following day.
There was q very pleasant evening passed
at a surprise party given by Miss Mary Rhall
to Miss Mary Doran, at her home, S42l Char
lotte street. The guests present were: Misses
Alice Rhall, Mary and Bertha Doran Kate
and Annie Rhyn, Josephine and Annie
statum, Mary Welsh, Minnie Michaiowiski,
Lizzie Noble, Matte jackson, Amelia
Adams; Messrs. Thomas Mooney. Charles
6esterman, Ihomas and Barney Boyle,
Charley Davis. William and John Doran,
Patrick Finegan, William Velty, Thomas
Tague, Harry Miller, Louis Weber, William
Graham, John Sill, James langley, NJ.
A. Eiseser, d. Haley, J. Mackelroy NJ.
Hlngelsburg, j. Doyle, James Doran, W.
smith and Joseph 1ker: They were sere-
naded at IL O'Clock by John Vollmer, John
Butler, Edward Witty, Charley Shift ha uer
and Joseph Sinkenhenner.
Almond the delightful events of the week
was the reception rendered Miss Alethes
Cunning on her return from Chicago and
other Western points, Wednesday evening.
Among those present were: Prof. and Mrs.
b. W: Vetter, Mr.. and Mrs. S. .Zeigler, Mr.. and
Mrs. HARRISON, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Reno, Mr.
and Mrs. William Powell, Mesdames Bargie,
Caldwell, Miller, Kuhns and Putnam, Misses
Brown, Staub, McClelland, Powell, Hood,
Kingsley, Price Pratt. Miller, Putnam and
Knox and Messrs. Knox, Zeigler, hatheson,
T. EefTsT EN- N: Ewing p NJ Barker. J: Tally,
James Colgrove, j. Pratt and c. Denner
The music rendered by Prof II. W. Vetter, |
A ID. Leifeldt and Morgan Ewing was very
ar oi0x- la. O Lao fhn DIX
Thuma and Miss Olive Price. A collation. |
was served about 1880 o'clock and q few |
hours later the company dispersed.
Mr.and Mrs. Harry Z. E.Flahavhan celebrated |
their fifth wedding anniversary in pleasing |
manner Wednesday evening at their home, |
on California avenue. Music, dancing and |
cards were the features of the occasion.
Among the guests were Mr.. ana Mrs II. C. |
Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Campbell, Mr.. |
Mrs. Atkinson, Mrs. e. c. CARRIER, Mrs. g. L. |
Hazlett, Mrs. L. A Jones, the Misses Carrie |
Richards, Mary Bailey, Emma Wilson, Bert |
Bailey, Jess Jenkins, Nell Bradberry, Ber-
tha Jones, Ruth Miller and the Messrs P, |
MoArdle, j. c. Schreiner, Wflber.C. Schouse,
VIII 1aggart, George Fletcher, Charles
Urben, Will Urben, Frank Fletcher Jim |
han received many handsome and useful |
presents. Some excellent music was rem
dered during the evening by Mrs. E c. |
0d1Do1l VI NOW 1OCks
There can be nothing more ENJOYABLE on a
night than a straw ride. At least
that is what a score or more of lively Young
people OF Williamsburg say and they must
know. A large party OF them went out Fri
day evening in four horse wagon to the
farm house of Mr.. William McCrea and had
q delightful time. Dancing was indulged in /
TILL every one was tired out and then supper
was was served. The young folks included tho
Misses Mary and Ella Horbach. Jean and
katharine Hubley, Kit Anshutz, Pierre
Eagye, Bert Feny, Daisy Wills and Miss
Thomas: Messrs. VIII Hastings, Joe Sniyely. |
Simons, Ed Henderson, Wilmer
weeney, Walt Jarret, Tom Moreiand Bert
Anll, VIII Thompson, Mrs. Horbach
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Page, OF Connellsville,
celebrated their golden wedding anniver.
sary at the Porter cottage, at that place.
night. The couple is well known
in Connellsville, where they have lived 40
years, and in Braddock and this city hero
they also lived. Four of the seven children
were present with 20 grandchildren. The
large lamlly mansion was decorated from
cellar to garret with flowers. Tho second
marriage ceremony was performed by Rev. |
Harsrave, of Trinity r. E. Church, New
quite number from Omaha, Nebraska.
Mrs. Emma Page Zimmerman, of
Vest Braddock, and the members OF her
family were there. The Pages are among
A pleasant birthday surprise party was
given Mr.. G. b. Palmer Monday evening in
honor OF the 18th anniversary OF his birth,
1t his residence, Margaretta street. East
End Some very good music by a Wilkins
pleasure OF the guests, who werei Mr.. and
Mrs. p. Franzeman, Mr.. and Mrs. r. Camron,