Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-17

The young lady to the extreme right in
This group Of royal sisters, Princess Marie
Of Edinburgh, made her debut at the first
state concert Of the Court of St. James q
few weeks ago BY command of her grand
mother, Her Majesty the Queen of Eng.
land. Being ouly II the experience OF the
drawing room has not yet been afforded her,
and her formal appearance anticipated an
introduction In St. Petersburg next winter,
move rendered necessary by the official
announcement of the Princess engagement
to Prince Ferdinand, of Roumania Princess
Marie is . very pretty girl, but she and her
sisters are entirely unfamiliar to the ma
torfty of Queen Victoria's subjects Per-
hsps this may be explained by the we'll
known coldness existing between thei r
mother and the Princess of Wales, whose
daughters, though acknowledged to be most
charming girls, are notably plain looking,
and hardly likely to run much chance in the
matrimonial world with their pretty cousins
against them.
Doubtless the coming out gown Of this
Princess Of ''sweet seventeen" would inter-
est many Of our society girls 1t was made
of white satin with brocade of rose leaves
and eglantine, the sleeves being of white
velvet The bodice had a corselet coming
TO the top of it in point, made of pearls
and silver paillettes and the top of the
bodice was of white mousseline de sole,
crossed with gauze, and with silver ribbons
caught with bow on one side. Her jewels
were pearls and diamonds
Miss Mary Macrum, Of the Pittsburg Ii
brary, has removed from Oakland to Se-
wickley again, where she will be until Au-
gu,t, and then join her friend, Miss Mary
Semple, At Chautauqua
Mr.. and Mrs. G G Mellor and family will
leave for Thousand Isles about August i.
Mrs Thomas Graf has party of young
people enjoying the hospitality of her cot
tage at Lakewood, n. Y. Miss Elsie Graf,
of Sewickley, her cousin, Miss Elizabeth
Graf, of the East End, are among her
guests Miss Elsie Graft will possibly bring
back q number OF sketches with her as she
is a clever artist and was formerly a pupil
at the School OF Design for Women.
Miss jean o1nard is at Hotel Oliver in
Ellwood, Pa
Mrs Kier Mitchell, daughter Of Judge
Christopher Magee, is at Ebensburg for the
summer. Her baby and maid are with
her
Miss Elizabeth Denny Scovel, the young
sister of Charles W. Scovel, Esq, is visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Scovel at their East End
house. The youngk lady is making short
calls on the vsrious friends of her family
and herself prior to returning home, which
she eIpects-to do within fortnight
PROT Henri Rollin Parker sailed on Fri
day from New York for Paris, for the pur-
pose of spending q few weeks in bis native
land. Prof Parker will establish himself
at the Hotel de IArcade in Paris and he
expects upon arrival to have the pleasure
of meeting his good friends Dr. and Mrs.
Norcross and DR.. and Mrs Wood, all of |
Pittsburg. He will return to America Au- |
gust 25
Mrs. David Kirk, of Darragh street, Oak |
land, has charming addition to her house, |
hold in the person of Miss Shepard, OF Gen |
eseo, n. Y. Il
Mr.. W. NJ. c. Jones' a son of the late |
Captain William R. Jones, left last night
for Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic City. |
Mr.. Jones is established at Braddock and |
bids fair TO be business man of much |
promise.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Bigelow will sail for
Europe August L
The calm of Cresson was interrupted by
Mrs George Edward Painters card party
on Thursday evening for Miss Clarke. of
Chicago, who has been visiting Miss Mar
garet Darlington for some weeks and add
ing greatly to the pleasure of the many
affairs to which she lent her presence dur.
ing that time The parlors of the Mountain
House were appropriated early in the even
ing, and the games continued to midnight
almost which informed people saw is an
awfully late hour at a summer resort, Miss
Clarke will 60 home in few DAYS to Chi
cago.
A notable figure in the Methodist Church
Of America, Bishop John F. Hurst, will be
married in September to wealthy lady of
Buffalo, n. Y, Miss Ella Agnes Root
whose father stands high in the business
circles of that city, and at the same time is
leading layman of the Methodist Church
Bishop Hurst can Law claim to mapy warm
friends in Pittsburg, and the pleasant ont
come of his afaire de occur will be the snb.
Iect of many genuine congratulations from
the City of Smoke.
MARION CRAWFORD GAILAHER