Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-22

Messrs. Ross Ramey. Howe Reimer. sam
uel Long, William Smith, Harry Smith, Rob
ert KEYS, Walter Adams, Edward Lemon,
Alvin Parker. George Snyder, Joe Durbin,
william Durbin, Joe Westhead, John west
head, Philip Brinkman, George Walker, X.
Z: Prelst, John Gardner, James Gardner, Ed
Rhoades, AL Lindsay, Roseman, Ed Arm
strong and Joe Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hattman, an estima-
BILE couple celebrated the golden anniver-
sary of their wedding Wednesday afternoon
at the residence of their son, Mr.. W. A. HIATT
man, of Ellsworth. Members of the family
from other States gathered to do honor to
the affair, and the anniversary proved re-
union of joyful proportions: The children
were all present, and included Henry HIATT
Elwooa, Ind; W. A. Hattman, of Ems
worth; L. NJ. Hattinan, of CHARTERS; Mrs.
Garrett and Mrs. Mckee, of Indiana
eDd eDgny 4 r. Mrs Hastman Mage of OF
Twenty-three grandchildren were also pres
ent and host of friends and relatives. Con-
gratulatory addresses were delivered potn
in German and English, and the bride ana
groom were also made the recipients OF
many choice gifts, including purse of gold.
The birthplace of the couple is Germany.
The marriage was solemnized In Cincinnas,
o., and later Mr.. and Mrs. Hattman made
Pittsburg their home for number OF years.
The occasion yesterday was full of enjoy
ment to all concerned.
One of those pleasant events for which the
East End is noted took place Thursday
evening last when Mr.. and Mrs. George II.
Abel entertained about two score friends at
their residence, corner of Bond street and
North Highland avenue. Progressive euchre
occupied the hours before midnight, VIII ena
dainty luncheon was served. Twenty games
were played, and the winners of the prizes
Gardener second: Mr.. J. Mengel first, and
Mr.. II. ID. SQuireS second. Those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Eckert, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Gearing, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Gearing. Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Miller, Mr.. and
Mrs Earl Gardener, Mr.. and Mrs. Shannon,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Mengel, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Eckert, Mr: and Mrs. Joseph H. Gordon, Mr..
Miss Idamay Abel, Miss Pearl Abel Mr.. Cum
ningham, Mr.. H. d. Squires, DR.. Diffenderfer,
Mr.. George Abel and Mr.. II. j. Hill
Preparations have been going on for weeks
for the first annual reception of st. Xavier's
Union for the benefit of St. John the Baptist
Church 1t is to take place on Decoration
Day, and the ladies of the church mean to
make it notable event. The prin cipal
feature of the occasion will be a tea party,
under the immediate direction of the ladies
or the church, who have been making
arrangements on grand scale. The party
will take place in Union Hall, corner Thirty
second street and Liberty street, and it will
be the opening of the hall, which has just
been completed. 1t was built by the men,
bers of st. Xavier's Church. and they have
the satisfaction of knowing that they have
one OF the finest halls in the city. Faulk.
ners Orchestra will furnish the music.
There is no doubt that the attendance will
be very large on Decoration Day, for the
ladies of St. Xavier's are known as good en-
tertalners, and the occasion is sure to be a
delightful one.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cleer were agreeably sur
prised at their home. corner Orchard and
BeltzhooVer avenue, by number of their
friends last Tuesday evening. Dancing,
singing and other amusements were in
dulged in until a late hour Mr.. Jas. Kirby
sang several selections during the evening
Among those present were the Misses Mary
Zaeb1sch, Sadie Knuff, Mary Knutf, Mollie
Lynch, Della Mullen, Mamie Mccall, Alice
Spratt. Mary Martin, Julia O'Connel Rosa
Durkin, Lizzie McCaffrey, Rmma Haley,
Kate Hopkins. Tilley and Annie Schilkens,
the Mes srs. Jas. Kirby, Michael Conners,
Jas. Mccall, John Bremen, Bernard McCat-
Trey trey Jas: MeAvoy, Geo: Hunter. John Con-
and Frank Hopkins, John Ciunan, james
Gavin, Frank Fagin, Patrick Lyons, and
Harry Smith.
Thursday evening the members and
e,ionds of the Eighth Presbyterian Church,
wet End. held a house warming in the new
10 rsonage which has just been completed
for their pastor, Rev. E. 4. Donehoo. The
family of the pastor had just taken posses
sion of their new home, and their friends
80 nod nroyided for them this elegant
marsonaoe came in large numbers to con-
pra tIiate them on the happy event. The
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house was crowded from an carry nou5 uIs
I'll midnight with throngs In the midst OF
tba concentrations Mr.. Donehoo was asked
to enter the library, when very costly anu
te ful com mbined taole-desk was presented
20 hin, in hehalf of the male members OF the
cInrcb by Prof. William McCullock. The
Fighth Church has good reason to be proud
of their new parsonage.
Last Monday evening gay party OF young
ladies and gentlemen visited the home of
Mr.. Patrick Tierney, on Third avenue. Ihey
were handsomely entertained by various
amusements, and at 10 O. clock dainty sup
per was served. Those present were the
Misses Hannah and Maggie 'Rourke, Mary
Mccoy, Bertha Bossert, Mary and Kate
Dodae Mary and Fannie Naughtan, Clara
and Alice MCGEE and Annie Hoffman;
Messrs. D. Blakely. H. Feath, W. S. Tioth,
W.and +. Vaughan, 7. Gould, Il. Leash, T.
O'Rourke, william TAFT, B. Bowers, N.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Muhlstein celebrated
the twenty-ffth anniversary or their mar
riage Thursday evening. They were assisted
in receiving by their daughters, Miss Julia
and Miss Margreete and Miss Carrie. Mrs.
Muhlstein wore the gown in which she was
married % years ago. Ihe evening was very
Mr. and Mrs. F. Muhlstein, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hissrich and family, Mr.. and Mrs W. A.
Muhlstein and family, Mr. and Mrs. Wolf,
never, MT. and Mrs. Ditrich, Mrs. White,
Mrs. B. Wood, Mr.. and Mrs. Cunningham,
Mrs. Loefter, Mr.. and Mrs. W. +. Muller
stein and many others.
A quiet wedding of the week was that of
Miss Anna E. McCluen and Mr.. H. G.
Womsley, which took place Wednesday
evening at the residence of the brides
mother Duquesne way. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. McCrory. The brides
maid was her sister Edith, and the best man
bride is the daughter of the late Samuel
McCluea. Besides handsome check from
her mother and diamond ring from the
groom, and silver tea set from her aunt,
Mrs. Morrison, there were numerous other
presents. They have gone on tour of the
Eastern cities.
Miss Lydia Ludwig, of Alpine avenue, en-
tertained some of her friends Thursday
evening, May l9. Among those present were
Misses Emma Craig, Emma We'll, Bessie
Taylor, Lydia Ludwig, Nora Beitler, Lima
Divner Jessie Ludwig, Minnie Sna man and
Edith Schleid, and Messrs. George Long, Bert
Kenn1ng, Ernest Forester, Dick Cruthers,
William Beitler, Harry Beitler, Charles
Schilpp Theodore Schleid and Otto c.
Dancing was the feature of the
evening. Luncheon was served at u o'clock
Wednesday evening last, a pretty nuptial
service united the lives of Miss Effie Ger
trude Evans and Mr.. Harry L. Sadder. The
marriage took place at the home OF the