Phonographs Spread Through City Studios And Homes
A vivid account describes a Parisian‑style Oakland studio packed with ancient trophies where locals record voices and music. Phonographs and typewriters spread to trains and homes, aiding writers and businessmen. A Kendal fashion reveal prompts playful social commentary as Pittsburgh letters mock city life.
Social gatherings and a quiet wedding noted in Braddock area
Mrs Simeon hosted a favor work party on Martland avenue with many prominent ladies attending. Mr John F White and wife visited Braddock to view their new residence on North Harton street. A cache party occurred at Mrs Se Bo’s home on Chatham street. Among attendees was Mrs Ea Fascias of Toronto. A quiet wedding took place Wednesday with Rev A officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simeon
Martland Avenue
John F. White
Braddock Guitar and Mandolin Club
North Harton Street
Braddock
Se Bo
Chatham Street
Mra Ea
Toronto
Rov. A
Social News of Visits and Relatives in Meadville Allegheny
Readers note a flurry of visiting relatives and local stays. Mrs T Parker and family visit from New York. Hon D B Ellis of Meadville visits his brother in Oakland. The Misses Lacy and Mandho Seuwerdt visit Altoona sister Mrs Thomas J McCosker. Mrs Walter Dean of Cereda WV guests Mrs Frank Evans Oakland. More names and addresses appear among Allegheny visitors and local hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis
Meadville
Frank Enana
Oakland
Charles A. Spicer
Rae
Dobbs
Lacy
Mandho Seuwerdt
Altoona
Thomas J. McCosker
Fifth Avenue
Walter Dean
Cereda
W. Va
Frank Evans
Ward Street
Ees
Mount Song
Mra
Antes Issell
Muttland Avenue
East End
M. A. Eneland
Ter
F. L. Bartlett
Olean
N. Y
Allegheny
John P. Bredin
Miss Seas Wa Severe Is Her Time to Music and Art
Sewickley Society Notes report Ms Miss seas wa severe arrives with her brother Joan H Heidegert to New York. Mr. Georgeen of Edgeworth visits Atlantic City. Mrs. Alex Nevins visiting sister Mrs. Victor Strobel in Philadelphia. Charles Pease home after visit in New York State. Mr. Melcher Chaplin and Mr. J. B. Booth return from Hot Springs Arkansas. Mrs. Lord and Miss Lord leave Cooperstown for home. Youngs Missionary Society chocolate event at Presbyterian Church draws large turnout. Miss McCree hosts euchre for Miss Spencer of New York. Spencer leaves for home after weeks here and elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewickley Society
Georgeen
Edgeworth
Atlantic City
Alex Nevins
Victor Strobel
Philadelphia
Charles Pease
New York State
Melcher Chaplin
J. B. Booth
Hot Springs
Ark
Lord
Misa Lord
Colin Reed
Cooperstown
N. Y
The
Youngs' Missionary Society of the
Presbyterian Church
Miss McCree
Misa Spencer
New York
Spencer
Social Gatherings Highlight Pittsburgh Area Residents
The Shakespeare Club met at Robert Beatty's home on Tuesday night. Jobo Chalfant and family will occupy the Moorhead mansion as Swissvale this summer. Mrs. Mercer of Wilkinsburg hosted a party honoring her sisters the Misses Crawford and Knox who have stayed the past week. The Hon. John Dalzell and Mrs. Dalzell were guests of Mrs. Duff at Hawkins Station last week. they returned to Washington on Thursday. Mrs. Duff and Mrs. Dalzell are sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Shakespeare Club
Robert Beatty
Jobo Chalfant
Moorhead
Swissvale
Mercer
Wilkinsburo
Crawford
Knox
John Dalzell
Mrs. Dalzell
Duff
Hawkins Station
Mra. Dalzell
Harry Williams’ Academy
Drummond
Stabley
Brooklyn
Mabel Hudson
Winstanley and Weat
Marco
Reto
Eddie
Josie Evans
Lowry and Evans
O,brien
Loup Faurtleroy
Grand Opera House
Wallie Khainger
Tommy Russell
Pennsylvania Department
A. R
Old City Hall
de Ent
Carrie V. Sherriff
Committee On Concert
Knoll Street
Allegheny
Asiat
Igby
Geo
0. M. Head
George S. Fulmer
A. G. Hatri
Army of the Cumberland
Department of Ohio
New Brighton
Cilaplain" McGutee
Arenue M. E. ExcamPpuenrt No
John 8. Lambie
Moody and Geary
Southside
Allegheny Pension League
Post 1627
Diamond
Alheny
J. H. Stevenson
Moody Cirele
Grand Army Hall
Mt. Washington
Soldiers’ Widows' Home
J. B.clark
Alegheny
Congress
Iawa
League
Art Notes on Portraits and Paintings at Gillespie and Youngs
A retrospective of oil portraits and landscapes showcases Jasper Lowman and Groncoe Hertze at Gillespie's, W. H. Artaberger’s Washington portrait at Youngs, and G. F. Hetzel's still life of quail. Walkley Stevenson sales reveal mixed demand. Ridgway Knight exhibit draws interest. Mrs. Canton and Madame Hoover offer Yosemite scenes and feline parrot works. The Schaus collection features Rosa Bonheur, Vibert, Schodl, Leveille, Robie, Velten, and Grosleron strong pieces, with emphasis on color, technique, and composition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beltzhoever
Jasper Lowman
Gillespie's
Groncoe Hertze
Conemaugh
Washington
W. H. Artaberger
Youngs
G. F. Hetzel
Morrison's
Walkiey-Stevenson
Walkley
Stevenson
Norrow
Ridgway Knight
Gillespie
Youngirl
Canton
Young's
Yosemite Valley
Schaus
Gillespie Gallery
Rosa Bonheur
J. G. Vibert
Max Schodl
Levelle
Cagrisny
Dau
Robie
W. Velten
P. Grosleron
Face Bleach Ad by Mme F Risser
An advertisement promotes a facial bleach sold by Mme F Risser a complexion specialist at 205 North Avenue. It lists hours from 9 to 12 and 1 to 5 and promises clear skin free of blemishes for ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme. F. Risser
North Avenue
Theo
van Dyck
van Dier
Penn Avenue
Pittsburg
James C Thompson Warerooms Listed on Liberty Avenue
Aushursz Bradberry Co. advertises stores ranges and repairs at James C Thompson's warerooms 640 Liberty avenue. Bee 14 and Dispatch mention home goods including crepe and silk shirts at Pfei. promotes 850 quality items at 500 a.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aushursz, Bradberry & Co
James C. Thompson
Liberty Avenue
Pfei
Fl Capital
Bee
Dispatch
Plot synopsis of Mr Barnes of New York and Corsican vendetta
Marina a Corsican patrician beloved by her guardian Danella and cherished by Barnes meets Antonio Palio a duel ends in Palio's death. Marina vows vendetta but restraint breaks as Corsican retainer Tomanuo murders Davelia instead. In the end Barnes Lind Marina and Anstruther wed and depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Barnes
New York
Marina
Danella
Afr. Barnes
Hetella Marina
Ajaccio
Antonio Palio
Stonger
Monte Carlo
Afarina
Barnes
Enid Anstruther
Pars
Idir
Egypt
Edwin Anstruther
Ahaid
Danelia
Anatruther
Corsica
Machiavelli
Manella
Adwin
Anstruther
Kuife
Tomanuo
Davelia
Dramatizations Attract Fans To Bijou and Harris Theater
The theater week features the stage adaptation of Mr. Barnes of New York from New York, praised for fidelity and romance with four acts at the Bijou. Other items include The Shanty Queen at Harris Theater, plus profiles of stars such as Miss Molly Brucusen and Maude Granger, and notes on future productions by Jefferson, Barrett, and McCantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byou Theater
Mr. Barnes
New York
Guanxp
Lord Fauntleroy
Hanns’ Theater
Hennyy Williams’ Academy
World's Museum
Gunter
May
Marina
Count Danella
Barnes
Pittsburg
Robert Hilliard
Aughter
Horace Lewis
Effle German
Annie Blanke
Emma Field
Harris’ Theater
Remnde
Mike T. J. Farron
Sho
Hat Lover
Ecnat
T. J. Farron
Baker & Son
Sessala Leah
Grand Army Post 157 Plans Theater Entertainment
The Grand Army Post 157 entertainment committee has chosen a theatrical performance to raise funds as relief resources dwindle. Several military drama options are being reviewed to determine the final production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post 157
Hamburg Figs Advertised Remedy and Textile Sale
For ladies and children Hamburg Figs are presented as a pleasant remedy for constipation indigestion piles and liver complaints with a dose of one fig. The ad also promotes a sale on texts and outing flannels from 250 to 1 a yard across at a large city store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Mack Jone S Co
Hucus & Hace, Urssu
Notable G A B meeting honors wartime widows
The Colonel W. H. Moody Circle of the Ladies of the G A B held a successful Wednesday night program. Addresses by C R Bhepler and Hon Alfred Marland highlighted wartime sacrifices. Music by Duquesne Heights trio and a child elocutionist drew praise. Proceeds of 15 were raised for the Widows' Home at Hawkins station, with 40 already donated toward the meritorious fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Moody
C. R. Bhepler
Alfred Marland
Gettysburg
Duquesne Heights
George Holliday
Henry Kelly
William Hoffman
Litte Ie Pare
Hobbie
Nettie Naysmith
Jennie Naysmith
Hawkins Station
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Weeny Rem
Patti
Crags-Sos Castle
Thomas
Clark
Paris
Chicago
John Leishman
G. Hussey
Albert J. Ae
P. ©. Knox
J. H. Reed
G. A. Macbeth
James C. Boyce
L. Clark
D. G. Stewart
Florence O’ Neil
Allechenv
Gotham
Kendals
Pittburgers
Monongahela
East Bed
Pitsburg
Pitteburgers
Brayce
Maginnis
Mossra
Sankey
Jones
Brickell
Williams
Crider
St. Clair
Hunter
St. Louis
Wisman
Duouesne Commandery Na
Knights of St.on
Lafayette Hall
AG Hsenes 11, Aland A, Tale. c. Ae
Thomson
Moreland
Sculley
Waters
Key
Otman
George
Charles Armor
Hooper's
Turtle Creek
Hulda Bond
Frank P. Cyphers
Chester W. Thompson
California
George Heaps
Thompson
San Diego
James
Fidelity Tithe and Trust Company
Young Men's Pleasure Club
Atta Marbour
Katie Seaman
Carrie Arnold
Annie Arnold
Gusse Arnold
Annie McCartney
Katie Raymond
Maggie Buchanan
Emma Delaney
Annie Rodgers
Sadie Ellis
Miss Chambers
Messrs
Wm. Bester
Fred Miller
Chas. Delaney
M Shook
John Lippet
Agnew
J. M. Marbourg
Wm. Urgan
Samuel Eamer
Edw. Jones
David Flemming
Wm. McKveen
Melvin
Air
Aire
Crouse
Pittsburg Alumni Association of
Allegheny College
Pittsburg Female College
George’s Orchestra
Deee
Pedal Eyernor F. H
Virginia
Joore Jobs
G. W. Delamater
W. F. Oldham
Mra. Robinson
Mra. Hull
Mra. Hutton
Mra. Leslie
Webb
Mra Numan
Criss
Mra. Ouston
Mra. Howden
Mra Gerwig
Lews
Carrie Ulman
Nannie Thompson
Sadie Willis
Mollie Robinson
Tillie Hest
Bella Ouston
Blanche Hunter
Clara Slanter
Nellie Flack
Hobinson
Full
Leslc
Anderson
Hachael
Leckey
Ae Watson
White
Baibert
Lees
Oustan
Hwell
Mckee
Williama
Mitchell
Campbell
McDarrah
Kurtz
Caller
Wiley
Gerwig
Lacy Smith
Wilkins Street
Bertha Shipras
Dee Hotham
Ida Burgy
Montrose Neves
van Melle Gates
Albert L Chrisby
Pike Street
Allegheny City
Fertig
George Bauman
Jos. Werner
John Fertig
Jos. Gratz
Niagara Falla
N. G. Ayera
Sharpsburg
W. D. Lichister
W. J. Prentice
Eee
Oye
Prentice
Rcal
W. D. Lichliter
Miss Lottie E Heideger
Her Sister
Mra. J. Efmarorel
Will Ae Ioe Wn Sf Ec A
Miss Seas Wa
Joan H Heidegert
Wilkinsburg Gossp
Orry Lotsa
Today's Dispatch
Savecs
Haracek
Jack
J.B. Gmsore
Dominick Murray Fro
Mus
Joux Drew
Viola Allen
Frederick Paulding
George Denham
Jeffersonaoe Comedy Company
Helen Dauvaat-Ward
Anna Born
Franklin File
Clay Greene
W. W. Tillottson
Will
Molly Brucusen
Oliver Byron
Moone
New Jersey
Charles Rice
McCarthy
Co. W. CooLpoer
Joseph Jefferson
Buzzards’ Bay
Jefferson
Mr. Couldock
Liberty
Charles B. Jefferson
Lawrence Barrett
Becket
Richelieu
Barrett
Maude Granger
New National Theater
Lucy Hooper
Theater de L'Application
W. M. Wilkison
Robert Downing
William Terriss
Misa Millward
Miss Granger
Toole
Sothern
Grace
Charles McCantry
Bijou
Players’ Club
John Gilbert
Jed Prouty
Richard Golden
Maine
Maine Central Railroad
MacGeachy
Grerce R. Sims
London
Drury Lane
Paul Kauvar
America
Haymarket
France
Old Homestead
Gaiery
Prince and Pauper
Garrick
Amir of
Spectacles
Opera Comignita
Opera
Bdrm
Bungalow
Avenue
Dr. Bill
James Brown Porter
Kyrle Beljew
Australia
Melbourne Bulletin
Worth
Unts
Boston
Massachusetts
Grand Army
Boston Town
Woman's Relief Corps
Sons of Veterans
Select Council
Ross
Eelowne Finance
Geo. S. Woods
Edward Fisher
W. J. Patterson
Thomas J. Laurel
John Harvey
Thomas J. Hudson
B. Coll
J. F. Hunter
G. W. Berlin
James G. Fulton
Albert J. Moore
Rees
Louis Dittrich
Beverly Riley
A. M. Kennedy
Sixth Street
Thirty-ninth Street
Forty-eighth Street
Allegheny Cemetery
John F. Hunter
J.B. Ross
Col. Moody Circle
Alger’s Memorial Day
Alger
Europe
Minersville
Stars of Earth
Prof. Rinehart
James B. Ross
Hees
Secreta Post
T. Hamilton
Albert Moore
John Es Elliott
George Lee
A. J. Reedames
Zollinger
Coueey
Fossian
Sha ‘Mesbane
Yoh
Grand Army Talk
Monongahela City
Dunnietom
Sona of Veterans
Broraser Lew Hetriixner
Harper
Ladies’ Aid Society No
Turner Hall
Fourteenth Street
Neevvin Sod Lysle
Northside
Lanpres’ Aid Society
J.T. Slagle
Sixteenth Street
Hayes & Keenan
Water St
Page Day
Bixth St
Robes
Manteaux
Parin
Verner
M. Stanford Jackson
Myts
van Abe
Goto
Pruritus
Cloak Department
Rosenbaumyg
Market Street
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