Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-02-03
A FEBRUARY BRIDE.

Miss Fawcett PlIghted Her Troth to Mr.. Nc
ETroy in Calvary Church Last Night
The Weeks Social Cs,endar-whst the
World Is Talking About.
The marriage of Miss Margery Haughton
] Fawcett and Mr. Orlando Metcalf McElroy
| was celebrated last night in Calvary Episco-
pal Church, suitably decorated for the occa-
sion. The ceremony was at . O'Clock, the
| approach OF the bride to the church being
! indicated by the Lohengrin Wedding
| March, played by the church organist, Mr..
| Carl Retter. Though q really unpleasant
| evening" the ceremony was well at
tended, the church being entirely
| occupied by the friends, OF the
| two families. The BRIDES party was
] composed of Miss Elizabeth Fawcett, the
| brides sister and maid of honor; Marian
| Fawcett and Annetta sackrider, flower girls;
Miss Ramsey, Miss Nellie voigt Miss Alice
Mccullough, Miss Elizabeth McElroy and
| Miss Minnie Hax, bridemaids. The bride
| wore very handsome white silk wedding
gown, looking unusually pretty. She is an
| exceedingly attractive girl. The guests were
| escorted to their seats by the following
ushers: Mr.. Frank r. Liggett. Mr.. Noryal
M. Mckee, Mr. James 7. Fawcett, Jr,
r and Mr.. R. r. Neeb.. Mr. Samuel N. Nease
| acted in the capacity of best man. small
| reception followed at Mr.. Fawcetts house
on Highland avenue. The happy pair lett
before midnight on their wedding tour.
AMONG the principal events of the week
are:
The Columbus Club reception this even
ing at the Monongahela House.
Mr.. Grant Anderson's marriage TO Miss
Leonora Hunter on Thursday at Turtle
Creek.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Graham Ferguson's
second "at home" on Thursday evening.
Mrs. John Alexander Roes reception on
Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Lee Smiths first cat home' Thursday
her sons bride, Mrs. Wesley Linford Smith.
Miss Myers, South Negley avenue, will
give card party on Thursday night for
Miss Jacobs.
Art Society's one hundred and seventy
first reception in the Academy of Science
and Art on Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geor2e Wamhoff's card party
and dance for the members OF the Allegheny
Cotillon Club ON Thursday evening.
The first "at home" of Mr.. and Mrs. Cuth-
bert nee Davis, at 6O41 Bond street Thursday
A card party on Thursday afternoon by
honor of Mrs Kennedy.
The Pittsburg Clubs opening reception on
Friday evening.
The reception on Friday by Mrs. A. P.
Burchfield of South Negley avenue, in
honor of two brides, Mrs. Fraser and Mrs.
Craig.
A dance by the Misses Stevenson, Of Grant
avenue Allegheny, on Friday evening.
IT is intended that the teakettle will be
called into requisition by the Central Young
Women's Christian Association upon the
associations removing to its new quarters,
AL Penn avenue. The Secretary says tea
and coffee will be served at a low rate, and,
if there is sufficient demand for it. a light
lunch will be provided Hereafter, the as
sociation being provided with much more
work begun so auspiciously with increased
vigor. Great success has waited on the as
sociation since its inception in Pittsbury.
Social Chatter.
THE Alvin Theater is to be the scene of
several fashionable events before summer
arrives-a charity ball being particularly
mentioned. There is room for some splendid
dancing in the theater, though why 1t SHOULD
be chosen, when there are three or four
good assembly halls with far better, though
not so great facilities for dancing is not so
easily answered.
TALKING of charity balls, why shouldn't
something Of tins kind be given under the
auspices, or in plain words, for the benefit
of the Pittsburg Library. Every dog-pro-
nounced institution-has its day; the years
home that have had their innings, until it
seems that the library's turn should soon be
here.
The fashionable event OF last night was
the dinner dance given by Mrs. j. NJ. Schoon-
maker, Of Ellsworth avenue. A small party
Of people were guests ut the dinner and
afterward large company appeared at the
dance. The house IS admirably suited for
entertaining and has been the scene OF sew
eral very successful affairs this season.
THE engagement is announced Of Miss
Eugenie Maple and DR.. Barton Johnston, of
Boston. Miss Maple captured the gold
medal at the School of Design exhibition
this year and also one of Boston's rapidly
advancing young physicians, and in conse-
quence she is the envied of many less sue
cessful young women.
Miss GRIER of Bethlehem, Pa, will be the
guest of honor at luncheon on Thursday,
given by Mrs. II. A. Hutchinson, of DiImont,
Fort Wayne Railway.
IT is said that the entire Pittsburg Club
even to that holy of holies, the billiard
room, will be open to visitors on Friday
evening.
MISS SHINN, of Oakland, will entertain a
party of friends this week at the Duquesne
Theater to see Miss Huntington in "Paul
Jones'"
MRS. FREDERICK NJ MAGEE, with her fam
lily, are sojourning in Atlantic City, where
they will remain for the next fortnight.
MRS. THOMAS INGRAM, of Ingram station,
has issued invitations for dinner at the
Hotel Schlosser next week.
THE Presidential year might be rendered
notable locally by burst Of generosity in
this direction.