Boarding house manners and society notes in Pittsburg
A reader asks about boarding house etiquette and whether such topics appear in books. The column offers rules for peace and dignity, lists social guests at Mr Christopher Muncee's reception, mentions Miss Blanche Jones and Miss Stella McCrosky headed to Vassar, and notes summer travel, picnics, and a long social roster from Pittsburg society including many named families and couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria
Pittsboro
America
Cemand
Vassar College
Pitisburg
Blanche Jones
David Jones
Clin
Stella McCrosky
Jones
People Named in Local Social Notices Include Marrows Crawford Gallaher
A jagged list of individuals and couples appears in a local social section. Names include Miss Mise Tindle Rosebud Mrs. George Painter William Wood Colonel Herron Mrs. Guthrie Mrs. Sellers and many others with accompanying marriage and Mrs designations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Tindle
Rosebud
George E. Painter
William Wood
Sod Re
Lers
Harrying
Joseph Woodwell
Miss Woodwell
Colonel Herron
Joseph Ae
Miss Guthrie
Miss Sellers
A Cosgrove
Bernard Eafferty
Omas McKee
James Bgiced
William Moorhead
Vermarcken
Ross Johnston
Mine Burgwin
Harvey L. Childs
William J. Patton
John D. Kennan
Arthur Bell
Mary Bell
John W. Chalfant
Chalfant
Thomas Jones
Rebecca Dark
A. W. Black
Harvey Childs
Oliver O. Page
Agnes Dickson
Rogers
Marrow Crawforp Gallaher
Braddock social events and St Joseph Academy graduates
Social happenings across Braddock and East End include St Joseph Academy Titusville graduates Misses Logan Piccardo Lynch and Kelly with prizes in multiple subjects. Braddock weddings and receptions feature Miss Billa Benecox and Mr Joseph Fauset, along with parties at Calvary Church and the O'Leary home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Academy
Titusville
Logan
Piccardo
Lynch
Kelly
Paca
Margaret Cecilia Lymeb
Catherine Veronica Monahan
Willam
Fitzgerald
Ellie. Hickey
Adeline J. Lynch
Eugenia J. Piccardo
Eugenia Piccardo
Blanche Keily
Helen Dougherty
Braddock Society
Calvary P. E. Church
East End
George Hodges
Billa Benecox
West Graddock
Joseph Fauset
Braddock
Nellie Hickey
Grace Street
Mt Washington
Adeline Lynch
Sb Diamond Street
Pittsburg
Fick Street
St. Joseph Academy
Bessie Logan
Clearfield
Adeline Lynen
Maggie O'Brien
Crafcon
John A. Piccardo
Dora A.doyle
John Helily
Sacred Heart Church
Father Kaneargon
Relily
St. Thomas’ Cornet
Ban Braddock
Weddings and social events in Wilkinsburg and Braddock
The Wilkinsburg and Brushton communities report numerous weddings and social gatherings. Miss Mattie Snyder and Mr Edward Rosenmeyer wed at the bride’s mother’s home, with broad attendance and gifts. Multiple engagements and church events, picnics at Idlewild, and a flood relief fair are chronicled along with birthday celebrations and lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkinsburg
Brushton
Mattie Snyder
Magzie Snyder
Hae Secene
Braddock Visitors Headed to Resorts and Colleges
Fourth of July visitors from Braddock and Wilkinsburg travel to Atlantic City Grove City Chautauqua Greensburg and Harrisburg. Attendees include Prof E W Moors Miss Josephine Etter Mrs L V Fuller and Mr W R Halpin among others with several returning from commencements and outings. The First M E Church Braddock held a picnic for about 300 at White Hall.
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L. 8. C of
Wilkinsburg
A. M. Mills
Russell
F.C
Write
Albert Stele
Youngson
Maggie Newell
W. A. Sandles
Braddock
Atlantic City
E. W. Moors
Grove City
William Yost
Chautaugui
A. H. List
Altoona
William Friend
Baltimore
W. P. Hanna
Strip
New York
Josephine Etter
Harrisburg
James Gayley
Lafayette College
Ross Street
Wildinebene
Mra. Frank
Dee
Wee
Leechburg
Will Becker
Edge
Ea L. H. Smith and
Loougt Allegheny
Louisville
Lorena Shrom
Wilktineburg
Greensburg
C. W. Smith
South Street
Washington, Pa
L. V. Fuller
Baltimor
Pittsburg
Miss Gray
Miss Lowry
Mt. Sterlin Ll
F. B. Tomb
Holland Street
Will Gamble
West Street
Brushton
Washington County
C. F. Horrobin
Harmony
M. E. Church
Whitehall
Miss Black
Avalon
Johnstown
Miss Bridge
Thomas Langford
George Johnston
Ann Arbor Law College
William Davidson
Mae Davidson
Newburg
N. Y
F.C. Nicholson
Sandusky Street
Eds
Philadelphia
Newark
Gertrude Eastman
L. M. Eastman
Thomas F. Hodges
O'Hara Street
Bessie Brady
Bessie Griffith
State Normal School
Indiana
Edward L. Smith
Wilee
West
Smith
Chicago
BR. Stafford
S. R. Stafford
U.S. A
Fort Sheridan
Ill
Franklin Street
California
Pacific Slope
Minnie G. Lightcap
Fremont Street
Ella Gross
Pennsylvania Avenae
Allegheny
Bedford Springs
Huntingdon
Tarentum
Gossip of the Guard Moves Through Denver Knights Templar
Knights Templar Conclaves in Denver draw guardsmen from camps. Battery B sails to Kiskiminetas Springs for Fourth of July. Company E and F leaders of the Fourteenth Regiment are re-elected. Reinspections and drills for the Eighteenth Regiment proceed with officers noting room for improvement. A camp mess is organized and Battery B salutes begin the Mayor Gourley celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights Templar
Denver
Cartarm Hurt
Battery B
Kiskiminetas Springs
Kenmawr Lawn
East End
Lizerenast Caares F. Fonsz
United States Navy
Cree Forse
Carram Dar
Fourteenth Regiment
Carrain Tru
Tim
Carram Witt Doaz
Smith
William Elliott
Awl
Atlantic
Elliott
Eighteenth
Simmons
New Grant Street
Norman M. Smith
Baseball Grounds
Allegheny
Feild
Schenley Park
Gourley
Leoncil
Music World Reports on World’s Fair Exposition of Art in Music
The article outlines the World’s Fair Music Bureau plans to showcase American progress and international works. It details halls for chamber, concert, and festival performances, a large organizer program, and a six month schedule featuring orchestral, choral, and children's concerts. It notes Europe’s invitation efforts, funding approvals, and calls for native American scores and broad public participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fittsburg
Cleveland
Thomases
Thomas—eurely
United States
Ecgteaiey
Pete Uezam
Ted
P Sais
Bureau of Music
Bureau
Choral
Music Hall
Festival Hall
Festival Ald
Ae Ayanizev
Bureau of Uate
Orice
Pound of Progress
Bounzar
Tuomas
Mrate
M. Tomtins
Gxronexa
America
Fortnight Musical Gatherings At Pittaburger Lake
The article describes a city trip to hear top music teachers and artists, highlighting Jerome Hopkins and his piano lectures. It notes critical responses, a letter to the Chicago Indicators, and coverage of London and New York music scenes including performances, memorials, and a major Duquesne Conservatory concert at Carnegie Hall with a 42-voice chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Hopkins
England
Staburg
New York
Hopkins
Chicago Indicators
Duquesne Conservatory of Music
Carnegie Hall
Allegheny
Parr i
Music Teacher’s National Association
Mozart
Messrs. Greitkopf & Hartel
Teipsiz
Morais Stermzms
Monongahela City
Gwent
Mendelsshon
Hart Panta
Dusure
Europe
H. F. Baker
Obacies Davis
Catef Ehlers
Mrr. Carter
Opera and theater notes from Barcelona to New York
Reports span European and American stages with several operas in focus. Gantz by Thomas Breton debuted at Theatre Liceo Barcelona to strong crowd approval. Cornelius Schuett by Anton Smarogna slated for Imperial Opera of Senna, and Peer Gynt with Griegs music revived at Royal Theater Christiana attract audiences. Oscar Hammerstein acquires Moszkowski’s Boabdil rights for a New York grand opera in English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peer Gynt
Edvard Grieg
Royal Theater
Christiana
Cornelius Schuett
Anton Smarogna
Caeenors
Imperial Opera of
Senna
Gantz
Thomas Breton
Theatre Liceo
Barcelona
Tropor Salmon
Carrie Beall
Chao
W. A. McCutcheon
Wilkinsburg M. E
Moszkowski
New York
Cleveland's Baking Powder Claims and Benefits
It is advertised as wholesome and pure containing only cream of tartar and soda with added flour. The copy asserts it is the strongest and that a teaspoonful does more than others and saves money over a year of use. It claims cakes stay moist and fresh, unlike powders with ammonia or alum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Directions for Using On Label
The fragment outlines usage instructions printed on a label. It emphasizes following labeled directions for proper application and safety, noting any warnings or cautions and indicating where to seek further information if needed.
Music Recital Highlights from Merkél and Wely Works
Yesterday a program featured Merkél's D minor sonata with student performers from Pontifical, two movements by Wely, and a self composed prelude and postlude. Miss Sadie E. Ritts and Mr. Louis W. Critchlow assisted as singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Movienrmmens
Merkél
Wely
Sadie E. Ritts
Louis W. Critchlow
Summer Season at Harris Theater Promises Notable Cast
Horace Lewis headlines a capable company in the romantic drama A Celebrated Case at Harris Theater this week. The cast includes F. K. Wallace Ed Morrison Louis Wolfe Mamie Egbert Georgie Fannie Harold Lillie Ward and others as new scenery is painted Manager Starr notes the production and summer plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris’ Theater
Horace Lewis
Mr. Lewis
F. EK. Wallace
Ed Morrison
Louis Wolfe
Mamie Egbert
Georgie
Orie Oye
Senapee
Ge i
Davis
Europe
New York
Pittsburg
Long c Cottage
Park excursion trains to Allegheny from July 4 schedule
Seana cats and Western Railway run hourly excursion trains to the park on July 4 from 9 AM to 9 PM with stops at Chestnut Street Bennett and Thirty Street. Round trip fare is five cents with return trains leaving the park every half hour from 10 AM to 10 PM City time. Single trip park to Allegheny tickets cost 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seana Cats and Western Railway
Weisser's Announces July Sale Series Before Store Alterations
Weisser's declares a July lineup of special sales ahead of extensive store renovations. Walls will come down and dust will be unavoidable, so goods are offered at heavy reductions instead of risking soil. No room to pack items. watch ads in daily papers. Washington counter begins Tuesday at 10c for wash goods as extra values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weisser
Local notices and ads scattered in Allegheny page
Fragments advertise 68 Federal Street Allegheny listing cabinets and beverages, Eberhardt & Obert brewing claim, Roaches and bedbugs treated by an engine, Lorriz the optician moves to 0 Liberty Street over Espy’s, and early riser pills claim no griping or pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lrrriz
Optician
Liberty Street
Espy
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Mra
Kennedy Moorhead
Frederick Vermarcken
Porter
Ewing
D. Q. Ewing
Mres Edwards
W. A. Mavee
John R. McGinlery
Charles W. Scovel
Scovel
Margaret Mecce
James B. Scott
Scott
CS. Mitchell
Tindle
Charles Clapp
James H. McClelland
J. H. White
Kennedy Friend
Richardson
O. D. Thompson
Pitts
Miss Mantalini
Department of Public Works
Zug- King
Christopher Zug
Frank P. Hproul
Wm. R. Blair
John M. Bailey
Ruth Bailey
Mary McClelland
Henry Lloyd
Hakill
Henry A. Breed
Mary Breed
Cowan
D. A. Bullock
Horace Draro
Orr
Fannie Reed
Margaretee
Frances Marshall
Edna
May Allen
Edward Day
Christian L McKee
Mee
James Wood
and Remsen V. Messler
Miss Spang
Grace Gormley
William Daly
C. N. Porter
Station Street
W. H. Young
W. Morrell
M. Crow
W. McKee
Mamie
Maggie Tillman
Elizabeth
Katie Neeffs
Lacy
Stella
Annie McClosky
Anna
Valie Shull
Ella Mihistine
Jennie Davis
Annnie Tumins
Lizzie Freema
Mabel Torna
Clara Clarkson
Stella McKelvey
Mesars
P.J. Slatary
J. Tighteworth
A. Jordan
Edward Smith
W. Crowl
Thomas Whelan
J. O'Donell
AL Malone
M. Cr
James Donohue
James Gamoun
B. Mo ‘Ery
M. Faweooett
T. Duffy
Fred Harding
Frank Mihistine
John Ross
Arthur O'Leary
North Negley Arenas
Miss Milter
Miss Hate
Concordia Club
Sam J. Feldenheimer
Theresa Heilbroner
Joseph H. Weinberg
Carrie Stern
Jacob Adolph
Eobe Goldman
Albert M. Bananuer
Sue Bradley
P. Y. Quirk
St. Andrew's Charen
Kennedy
King
Miss Kennedy
Beaver Falls
Zetta Stewart
Allegheny City
Chas. Harris
Amphion Quartet
M. Timms
Marietta R. Kennedy
Lyte Opera House
Erminie
Robin Hood
Teachers’ State Association
Beaver Fairs
Jane Clyde Fleming
T. F. Lovejoy
The
Carnegie
Erie Pride
Alto Street
U. P
M. EB
Wilkinaborg
Idlewild
Stete
P.C. Cops
Elizabeth Leezer
McKeesport
Uniontown
Leexer
Cope
Carrie CO. Minehart
Page Street
Alleghany
T. Edw. Rook
McGill
Emilie Rodney
Ralph Mineshart
John Geary
Catharine Kane
St John's Church
Lawrenceville
Ridge Street
Samuel Anderson
Emma Pery
Mont
Colwell Street
Oil
Weir Morganstern
Harvey
Willie Straseburrer
Waitern
L. Mayer
Miss Dunlap
Siam
Wilkinsburg Presbyterian Church
Rev. Dunlop
Edina
Wilkinsburg United Brethren Church
J. H. Pershing
Copeland A. B. Ceara
Mr. Pershing
Ellen Cadman
Edward Powell
John Smith
Talbot Avenues
John H. Young
First Ne
Willa Littell
Abbott Street
Willa
M. M. Patterson
Wilkinsburg U. P
Hebron
William Barclay
Monongahela
Hannah M. Jones
Lawn Street
Oakland
Miss Hunter
Laura
Ada Steele
Annie Conrad
George Allen
Emma Hulme
David J. Capps
Turtle Creek
Mollie McWilliams
Washington Avenue
T. N. Boyle
SM. EB
Canada
Niagara Falls
First Presbyterian Church of
Lytle
Wilkinsburg Athletic Association
Homewood Band
Eighty-fifth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers
Lowry Post
John Duke McFaden
North Braddock
Park Place Chapel
Carrie Lehr
Rose Weinberg
A. Kaufman
Oakland Square
Lotta Guffey
Gasole Massachusetta
Ersbad
Music Teachers’ National Association
National Society For the Promotion of Musical Art
Ad. M. Foerster
Sain Apnea
Cke
Cologne
London
Tux Distatoeere
Arthur Goring Thomas
Royal Academy of Music
James' Hall
Prince of Wales
Royal English
Prietor
DrOrley Carte
Ap Omnes
Palace Theater
Grosvenor Club
Gluck
Covent
Fanning
Lenore Taylor
M'abbandone
Edith
Kent Techaikon
Gari
Imprto
Aberger
Ladies OF
Gail Borden
Eagle” Brand
Harris
W. M. Terry
Racce
Federal Street
Volksbrau
Eberhardt & Ober
Trea
Ds Wrrr
Noom
Dabos
Phy
Aby Sree
Srdeat Regsee Ee
Ijie
Derma-Royale Company
Covcinnati, Chic
Ilton Building
Fifth Avenue
Pittborg
DR. Snyder
Alver Treat
Chas. F. Bons
Rice Lake, Wis
C. W. F. Snyder
Snyder
Mal. Mhene
O. W. F. Snyder
S Theatre Sloog
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