Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-10-20
DOINGs OF SOCIETY.

the Pittsburg Hospital-EpworthL League
Convention Opens To-Day-Yesterday a
Day of Weddings.
THE Board of Managers of the Pittsbure
Hospital for Children yesterday prepared a
printed list OF the articles required for the
use of the hospital in the way of bed and
house linen and clothing. There are many
ladies' in Pittsburg and vicinity who desire
to send drygoods to the hospital, but do not
know what is needed for use. This list has
been compiled .or the information of those
ladies. 1t is as follows: Bleached sheets,
2L yards long, 2 yards wide; bleached pill
low cases, 3s inches lonr, made of muslin Sc
inches wide; roller towels, IN yards long
hand towels, yard long: tea towels, l yard
long; blankets, 2N yards long, yards wide
boys night drawers; girls night gowns
flannel wrappers; clothing OF all kinds,
either new or partly worn. for children
from to Il years old; soft flannel, old
muslin and linen, old toweling, etc.
THE Epworth League will hold train
ing school convention in the Williamsburg
NJ. E. Church to-day. In the afternoon
George v. Klotzbaugh will deliver an ad-
dress on "What can Ieaguers do to make the
pastor populaI?;' and Miss Louisa Edwards
will ask "What can lesguers do to make
strangers feel at homer" Miss Mittie and
Mr.. W. II. Weeden will sing a duet, and Mr..
Richard Cannon is down for solo,
ers will include three ministers, Rev.
Andrew C. Ellis, the new pastor of the
Snithfeld Street Church, Rev. ]. A. Ballan-
tyne and Rev. Appleton Bash. The officers
of the League are Rev. ]. A. Ballantyne.
Rev. T. N. Eaton, Rev. j. ". Miles, DR.. r. H.
CRUDE, Miss Leila Stitt, Mr.. Louis Kable,
Miss Martha Booth, Mr.. Roland L. Remlev,
Mr.. s. L. Wood, Mrs. j. W. Mcknight and Mr..
A FASHIONABLE wedding took place
in Cyclorama Hall, Allegheny City. last
evening. Miss Henrietta .Reizenstein,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reizen-
stein, became the bride of Mr.. Benjamin
Powdermakcr, son of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Pow
dermaker, of Philadelphia. Rev. DR.. Meyer
officiated, in the presence of q large COM
pany of relatives and friends OF the couple.
The bride wore q crystal silk, trimmed with
duchess lace and wore a magnificent dia-
mond brooch, the gift of her iather. Her
bouquet was of bridal roses. the same flowers
being used to faSten the veil 70 her hair.
Four little cousins of the bride acted as
flower girls. Two of them wore whit. and
the other two pink. Their names are Elrose,
Elsie, Myrtle aud Belle Reizenstein. The
mother of the groom was handsomely
dressed in black velvet, and the brides
mother wore black satin. There was BAN
Quet after the wedding ceremony, and then
the couple departed TOR the East. Among
the guests we're: Mr.. and Mrs. Powder
maker, OF Philadelphia. parents, of the
groom: Miss Bertha Powdermaker, his
sister; Mr.. Mark Powderrnaker. OF Philadel-
phia; Mr.. Joe Powdermaker, of Washington,
d. c.; Mr.. III. POwdermaker. OF Wilmington,
ing; Mr. and Mrs. Nj. L. Jacobs, Dayton. o.,
and Mr.. and Mrs Rorhschilds, of Omaha.
Miss ANNA EsTERLINE and Mr.. Harry
Rose, of Allegheny, were married in the pres
ence of their intimate friends yesterday. 1t
was home wedding.
Miss EDNA SELMA RUPERT, of Wash
ington, D. c.. was married last evening to
Nj. Henry C. Ebbert, Of this city. After q
wedding tour through the East the couple
will take up their permanent residence in
Pittsburg.
MISS ELIZABETH Ii. AULL last evening
became the bride of Mr.. J. r. Holland, at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. james
Aull, East End. Rev. Charles D. Mitchell,
of Plainf1eld, N. j., performed the ceremony.
Mr.. Mitchell is brother-in-law OF the
bride. and is we'll known in Pittsburg, hav-
ing been pastor of the Smithfield Street M.
E. Church Tor four years before Mr.. c. E.
Locke assumed the pastorate there. The
wedding was very pretty one. The bride
was gowned in cream silk, aud carried a
bouquet of rosebuds and maiden-hair ferns.
She was attended by two pretty little flower
girls, who added much to the pictures que
and very near friends were present, but
even they were enough to fill the house.
After a supper and reception, Mr.. and Mrs.
Holland left for an Eastern trip. On their
house built for them and tastefully fur
nished, on Park avenue, East End. The
bride is q sister of Major F. W. Aull. the
>wefl.knewI manager OF siIe -Denny estate.
Mr. w "
Durg friends and members OF his old congre-
cation until tomorrow evening, when he
will return to his home.
AN early morning wedding took place in
st. Augustine Church, Lawrenceville, yes
terday. Miss Emma Elizabeth Simonton
was the bride and Mr. Will Berger the
groom. A wedding breakfast was given at
street. After their wedding tour Mr. and
Mrs. Berger will be at home at their resi-
dence, Forty-ffth street.
THERE will be social in the Sixth Pres
byterian Church, Townsend street, this
evening.
MISS BAYNE, of Brownsville. will be the
guest of Mrs. NJ. E. Dinwiddie, of Logan
street. this week.
A MEETING of the ladies who will assist
of the Southside Hospital has been called for
tomorrow in the North Avenue NJ. L.
Church.
THE next meeting of the Ladies' Aid So
ciety of the Southside Hospital will be held
next Tuesday at 3 o'clock in the old post
office building. The committees who nave
been working tor the coming fair are ex-
pected to report then. The prospects are
for a very successful entertainment. The
building will pass into the hands of the
ladies next week.
THIS evening Miss Laura Shallenberger,
daughter of Hon. W. S. Shallenberger, is to
be married to Mr. Earl Fenton Palmer. The
will take place in the First Bap-
tist Church Rochester, Pa, in the presence
of nearly 500 friends. The church is to be
decorated. There will be re-
ception to the relatives and immediate
friends at the home OF the brides parents.
Mr.. Palmer is the newly-ordafned minister
nf q tha Rov, fiatC uf Ca at