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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1892

Page

4

Colonial Ball Promises Colorful Pittsburg Social Event

The Daughters of the American Revolution in Pittsburg plan a Colonial ball to raise funds for memorials of Revolutionary heroes. Guests will wear 1776 era costumes with wigs and high coiffures, and dances will include refined minuets on polished floors.

Daughters of the Pittsburg

Society Notes on Weddings and Engagements in Allegheny

The item lists numerous upcoming weddings and engagements in Allegheny and nearby towns. Entries include Laura B. Shallenberger and Rev. E. F. Palmer with dates this month, Sue Dalzell and B Jones Jr., Elizabeth Nieman and George McPherson, Holyland and Dr. Gilson, Margaretta Park and Samuel R. Kelly, Sarah Roanoke Page and Albert Edward Sanford, Gregg and Beymer, Ada Reno and Addison Hubler, and Morgan and W Harry Singer, with reception details and host homes.

Sarah Roanoke Page Allegheny Albert Edward Sanford Boston

Socials in Two Cities Bring Noted Teas and Weddings

Social events last week feature the Indies of St. Malachys hosting a Columbian tea and reception at New Turner Hall on Southside with Cathedral Orchestra playing under Prof. Quinn. Greensburg sees a home wedding of Amelie Wise to M Lyan Johnston and a lively party at 85 Dinwiddie Street with dancing and supper.

Indies St. Malachy New Turner Hall Thirteenth Street Southside Quinn Leonard Hlockinger Whalen Swit Conley Thornton Mra. Malone Mr. Gallagher Baker Rephold Rose Keppler Alde Tabie Tilie Hieckinger Dells Alnor Kate Nagle Ida =GGrawmes Mary Horan Manoggie Keiliey Annie Foley Halle Joyce Maurir Gallagher Katie Hays Tabie No Mary O'Brien Lizzie Farren Bridget Coneely Delia Carter Mary Ferrick Maggie Gallagher Kate Davis Delia Coley Katie Hopkins Mary Conroy Elia Driscoll Sadie St Edla McCall Elis Welch Mary Welch Annie Dader Ma Oe Bridget Sullivan Mrs. Dougherty Nellie Gilroy Mary Morgan Mary Mavee Katie Newell Katie Whalen Bridget Whalen Rosa Nellie Mahone Mary Clunno Mollie Mullen Agnes Carey Greensburg Amelie K. Wise M. Lyan Johnston Joseph & Waithour Jolmeten Kelly & Jeves Couny W. W. Moorehead Baby MoKes Johnston Pittsburg Monongahels House Pacific Slope Thomas Donahoe Dinwiddie Street Lillie Haottie Kattie Donahue Jennie Maggie Lumen Lizzie Weis Mary Blum Maliie Bell Maggie Hrone Annie McBride Maggie Nugent Lottie Ba Lizzie Mc- Donal Sadie Nellie Golden Katie Kane Maggie Re -Peggey O'Donell Mary Kramer Nellie Sievert Annie Frome Messia Henry Gus Blum Charles Schaclman Lewis Hentz George Barr William Pownell William Harvey Frank Brown Andrew Crown Don Kane Harrvy Keams Thomas Lawler William Beter Joseph Groebler Frank Berthol Edward Reaker William Golden Charles Hendricks Charles Adolph Wenskowsky William Eiler Frank Lenz Michael Donahue Donahue Charles A. Graffelder J. H. Lawner Squirrel Hill Alfred T. Karr C. Cc. Lean R. Jones J. Taylor Emma Martin Emma Earruge Robert Thorne Hill Street Wilkinsburg Mra. Asa

Surprise socials and weddings fill Braddock area

The notices describe multiple Friday and midweek gatherings in Braddock and nearby towns. Mrs. Jennie Keech and Mrs. Stuhlfin host surprise parties with dancing, refreshments, and bands. Miss Gertie Frank visits from Connellsville. numerous engagements and marriages unfold at St Brendan's Church and in Braddock homes.

Jennie Keech Minnie Barna Mra. Klinger Butler Streets Maggie Barns Annie Burns Mary Ruth Emma Davis Maggie Brown Katie Se Oe Girard Lydia Thompson Mary O'Neal Marcie Zinmerman Jennie Burns Carrie Stewart Jennie McCourtney Cooper Smith

Grand Army selects Hassell as Columbus Day commander

Grand Army Day Committee met in Select Council chamber to plan Columbus Day events and other matters. Senior Vice Department Commander W. C. Hassell was chosen as commander of the Grand Army division. Posts 3, 158, 24, 17, and ISS will turn out. secretary ordered to notify posts to report and indicate numbers. A Burial Committee list will be prepared with County Commissioners, to cover indigent soldier funerals as provided by law. The group adjourned to meet again next Saturday.

Select Council Grand Army W. C. Hassell ISS

Post and Will Celebrate Twenty-Fifth Birthday

Post 8 observes a silver anniversary Friday at Cyclorama Auditorium with music addresses recitations and dancing from 10. Charter members Henry Warner T M Benner Logie Y Cochran and James Bakes remain active. General A L Pearson and Major E A Montooth invited as mustering officers.

Post Siler Cyclorama Post 8 Henry Warner T. M. Benner Logie Y. Cochran James Bakes A. L. Pearson E. A. Montooth

Grand Army of the Republic notes and reunions in Pittsburgh area

Military veterans from Post 162 Post 157 and Post 68 attend meetings and arrive home from campaigns. Reunions planned for the Eighty-fifth and First and Third Regiments at Wilkinsburg. Columbus Day events for Southside schools and a number of reorganizations and entertainments announced for Grand Army circles.

Post 151 Svarivons Eighty-fifth Wilkinsburg Comranz Toomas Post 155 Kirker Post 83 Fourteenth Pennsylvania Cavalry Association U. W. L. Hall Sixth Avenue Moneiano Dettia Ashington Baltimore Gettysburg Ecc Post 161 Carrie V. Sheriff Charles F. Sheriff G. A. R. Ter Hampton's Battery Hampton Battery Fifth Avenue Market Loase Samuel Conner Wiliam H. Moody W. BR G. A Grand Army Hall Grand View Avenue One Hundred and Second Pennsylvania Regiment L. T Indianapolis Post Washington Post I C. H W. Rippey Hawkins Station Pennsylvania Railroad Illinois Clit Wharton Ellaworth United States Zonave Holyland Fourth Avenue John BE. Williams James McVadden John 5S Lambee McCandless J. Sharp- McDonald

Exposition music plans loom for World’s Fair week wonders

The article reviews a broad music program with plans for military bands at the World’s Fair, including the Garde Republique from Paris and American ensembles. It notes rehearsals, cantatas Columbus Ruth the Gleaner and Brahms, Lohengrin selections, and a large German American chorus preparing for public demonstrations.

Chicago Herald Bureau of Music Garde Republique Paris Ellis Brooks Wen Nantasket Beach Boccherini Rved Alice Raymond Neath Gwyn Trick Church Chu

Orphans Schools Plan Urges Indigent Youth Education

A historical speech by Superintendent Luckey, presented to the State Board of Public Charities and the Pennsylvania Poor Directors, advocates extending Soldiers' Orphans' Schools to educate and care for indigent youth. It credits James P. Barr with initiating the system in the 1860s and emphasizes humane, familylike care over institutional confinement.

Luckey State Board of Public Charities and Directors of the Poor of Pennsylvania E. Charon Central Board of Education Commonwealth Requi Aodicial James P. Barr Por

Beloved Peebles Teacher Misa Edwards Dead

Misa Lizzie Edwards of the Peebles schools died after illness chronicled last month. Her death follows her mother’s four year prior. teachers and pupils mourn as funeral plans proceed with floral tributes arranged by Misses Lauphie McCutcheon Alexander and Mrs Parker.

Misa Lizzie Edwards Peebles Pebbles Lauphie McCutcheon Alexander Mrs. Parker

Revision debate over High School entrance exams continues

A long debate on examination versus no examination for high school admission ended with no change. The Central Board of Education split reports and postponed action, leaving the current system in place while a new plan by Miss Jennie Balston was presented for consideration.

Central Board of Education Ee A. E. McCandless Woods Ceneral Board Rooms Jennie Ralston Ia Echanambton Miss Balston

School changes and meetings at Franklin and Miller Street

Superintendent Morrow weighs a general institute dates on the 2nd and 28th of the month. Miss Errie Lewis leaves Franklin school next Friday to move to Austin Wheeling. Annie Devitt and M A McCutcheon are new Franklin teachers increasing room count. Normal alumni meet next Saturday at Miller street school with officer elections and a high school circle discussion on banquet or dance reception. Mrs M E Johnston moves from North to Liberty school. Fourth ward business growth lowers attendance and reduces the teaching corps to seven.

Marie Rupp Wereretals Mie Annepoel Bailes Street T. M. O'Halloran Req New York City Braddock Harry Shaddock Swaneea Wales Mary Whittaker Dravesborz Baldrige North Braddock Foote TlMnots Steel Company Joliet Whemegeen Euss Rose Charles J. Bebler Augusta Wheeling W.va Somerset W. &. Stewart White William Hammet G. X. Leaf Wilkinsburg Confluence Frank Smithsen Chlef Cian Carrie Furnaces Rankin Norway A. K Wilson Tope Kan Morrow Allegheny General Institute Errie Lewis Franklin School Austin Wheeling Annie Devitt M. A. McCutcheon M. E. Johnston North School Liberty School Fourth Ward

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