Purple Rose Tearoom News

CIVIL WAR "BELLE BOYD" CHARACTER

HAS LOCAL TIES TO HEINZ AND KING FAMILIES

You're invited to a presentation by:

Susan Thomas aka "Belle Boyd" who was called the Joan of Arc of the South; the Siren of the Shenandoah to name of few of her soubriquets. In other words, she was a SPY!

Belle Boyd will share her Wartime experiences at The Purple Rose Tearoom

When: Saturday, October 4, 2008 at 12:30 p.m.

Where: The Purple Rose Tearoom,

4316 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, PA. 15224

www.purplerosetearoom.com

412-687-2301

Cost: $ 22.99 includes lunch and the program

For reservations, call 412-687-2301 by Tuesday, September 30, 2008.

Hello to all our tea-drinking friends! We hope you had a wonderful Summer.
Here at the Purple Rose Tearoom, we've been planning our Fall lineup of events
for you.

Our next event will be a living history presentation of Belle Boyd, the
Confederate Spy on Saturday, October 4th. It will be an exciting afternoon of
tea and history that you won't want to miss. See the attached flier for
details. Seating is limited, so make your reservations today!

Then, on November 22nd, we'll be having a Victorian Christmas Tea. More
details
will be coming in our next email, but we wanted to give you plenty of time to
mark your calendars.

Finally, the Purple Rose Tearoom will once again be participating in the
Lawrenceville "Joy of Cookies" cookie tour. This year, the tour will be the
first weekend in December. Stay tuned for further updates!