Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-08-14

| by her numerous friends The young lady wa
| completely surprised bv the appearance a
her home of some 75young ladies and gentle
men who proceeded to enjoy themselves =
the fullest extent Elegant refresh
ments were served and dancing AM
music were INDUCED in until u,, !,
Misses Bradvs, O'Donnell, McCabe. McCus
ker, Collins, Foble, Cunning, Everson, Har
| ris, Clark. Aiken. McSteen, Really, Connolly
Nogel. Dillon, McTighe. Enright. Curtis
| Welsh. Helbing, Fenwick, Warden. Hummel
| McGrady, Wiseman, Larkins and Baker, ant
Messrs. LarlSins. Frick, Lowery, Johnston
o'Donnell, Brady. McIlvain, Collins, Ever
son, Mundel. Heyl, Blanchard, McTighe, Nc
Bride. Hall, Limpert, Berger, Driscoll, Muir
ply, Finn, Really, McAdams. Toomey, Ho
gan, Ross, Warren, MCGEE, Miller, Smith
Klemm. McSteen, Mccormick, Wilson
Miller and Kerr.
The engagement of Miss Clara crow, o
North avenue, Allegheny City, to Mr.
Clarence Greene, of Philadelphia, which ha.
never been formally announced, is to bt
happily concluded by a marriage the last o.
this month. A tour through the East and
been arranged but owing to the painful ill
ness of Mrs. James Z. Crow, mother of the
bride-to-be, it was deferred until autumn
and now promises to be an event of tine sea
SOn. MISS SfoW Is u renarKdDlV pretty anO
very attractive young lady. She comes ol
good old and well-known English families
on both sides, ana is the Youngest
Caughter of the late captain James E. Crow,
Chief of the Allegheny Fire Department
Mr.. Clarence Greene is a direct descendant
of the famous old General Greene, OF Rhode
Island, and owns a great deal of property IN
the East
Mr. Greene has erected beautiful Queen
Anne home on Perrys ysville avenue for his
bride, where a reception will be held after
the weddidg, which will take place in
Trinity Church. Miss Shoupe, Miss Kelley
and Miss Holmes have been selected as Miss
Crows bridesmaids.
Miss Lena Kessler, Miss Flossie Wollen-
haupt, Mrs. Barbara Wickemeyer, Mrs.
Julia Wollenhaupt, Mrs. Catherine Ding
man, Master Edward Filcer, Master Harry
WoIlenhaupt, of Cincinnati, O., who are at
present the guests of Mr.. Frank Fertig and
family. of Pennsylvania avenue, Allegheny,
were most agreeably entertained on the
lawn of his residence by a gathering of
friends on Wednesday evening last at s
O'Clock. The numerous lanterns which were
strung on wires from the different trees
were lighted and added additional beauty
TO the handsome costumes OF the ladies who
were assembled. At o'clock the Elite Or
chestIa OF Allegheny arrived and furnished
fine music for the occasion. Supper was
served at IL o'clock, and the wants of all the
guests were administered by Mrs. George
Bauman. who acted as hostess. The guests
left Tor home at a late hour, having had
very enj oyable evening.
A very pleasant birthday surprise party
was given Miss Birdie Black at her home at
Avalon on Thursday. The evening was spent
in euchre, music ana dancing up to late
hour, when an elaborate supper was served.
a merry crowd graced the festal board and
did honor by exclusive attention to the
dainties so lavishly furnished by the hostess.
Miss Black was the recipient of number
of handsome presents, and very pleasant
evening was spent, reflecting much credit on
those who so perfectly planned the surprise.
Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs. ii. j.
and Mrs Georre n sniyey eorN9 Mrs AI a Hendrie me
Misses Lucy Roberts, Maize Zortman, Vesta
Thomas. Mamie Snowden, Minnie Cole,
Margaret Mcnamara, Miss Marshall, Miss
Diloe and Messrs. j. C. Porter. E. A. Hess
A.V. Zortman, Albert Spivey, William Miller
William Diioe and Mr.. Hummer.
One of the most picturesque sights wit
messed in Westmoreland county was the
lawn fete given by Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
Null, Jr.. at their beautiful home, Eastside,
on last Tuesday evening in honor of their
que Is, the Misses Sara and Celia Livingston
and the Misses Rhea and Florence Abrams,
of PittSurg. The trees bordering the
walks and drives were decorated with
Japanese lanterns. The ladies were dressed
n evening costumes. A sumptuous luncheon
was served at midnight by Pittsburg ca
terer. The guests voted it a very enjoyable
evening. Among those present were the
Misses Gala ton and Newmeyer, of Dawson;
smith, of Washington, D; G.; Dick, Market.
West Newton, and DIR. Van Dyke, Messrs.
Cunningham, Robson, Hamil-
ton, Dillon and others.
A very pleasant evening was spent at a
,arty given at the residence of Mr. and Mrs
simon, of the Twenty-seventh ward, to their
laughter Bertha on her 1lth birthday
Among those present were Misses Annie
Tahn, Emma Reber, Mamie Yahn, Bertha
2all, Katie Hupl, Dora Schrepfer, Bertha
Iigler, Katie Sioux and Masters Walter
Bowman. Frank Henry Robert Conrad j ohm
1ollas, John Simon, Albert Dewalt, Jacob
simon and Willie Henry. The evening was
pent in playing games and vocal music.
several solos were given, the feature of the
vening being a duet by Robert Conrad and
Frank Henry. Before parting supper was
,iven, at which all did ample Justice.
All arrangements have been perfected for
he reunion given by the First Battalion of
r. C. u, Knights of St. John,
t Silver Lake Grove next Wednesday, Au- |
ust II. At l:3O the Battalion. headed by the |
irand Army Band, will parade the principal |
treets before taking the train at Union sta |
ion. Arriving at East Liberty, the Bat |
alion will march to Silver Lake, where the |
nnual reunion will be held. Concert selec- |
ions will be rendered by the band, while the |
original Royals will provide music for dane /
lg. A number of Sir Knights from other |
lany of the reverend clergy OF Pittsburg
nd vicinity. Games OF all kinds will be pro-
ided while the refreshment and ice cream
ooths will be in charge of the lady friends
f the Sir Knights.
The laying of the corner stone of the ele-
ant new church for st. Joseph's German
atholic congregation Sunday afternoon
ill be an event of interest. The Rt. Rev.
shop Phelan will conduct the ceremonies,
-hich will be of an elaborate character,
nth the assistance of a number of visiting
lergymen. The Rev. A. 4. Wertenback, |
ell known in this city, is the rector. The
hurch will cost S35 600. st. Josephs choir
as arranged a fine musical programme.
he Edgar Thomson Steel Works and St.
'homas Cornet bands Will escort the Epis- |
opal party.
A partyof ten couples left Forty-fou-th
nd Geneva streets at o'clock on Tuesday
light in four-horse wagon to attend a
arty at the residence OF Mrs, R. M. Davis at
akmont, on the Allegheny Valley Railroad, |
nd returned at 4:30 in the morning. The
,ature of the evening was dancing and |
lusic and among the most prominent guests |
ere Miss Bessie Johnson and Mr.. Frank |
agolian, Miss Matte Brown and Clarence |
unbar, Miss Annie johnson and Master B.
roth, Miss Nettie Brown and Frank Lago-
an, Jr., William Edgars and Miss N. Bar
Off
Miss Bella Oxley, of Sheffield street. ALE
heny, was very much surprised Friday |
vening by the unexpected visit of num-
er of friends. The principal features of the
vening were music and dancing. Among
nose present were the following: The |
Iisses May Gilmore, Maude Mcdonnell, Jen- |
lie Snow, Mollie and Jennie Wagg, Cora Nc