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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1908

Page

3

Holy Week Social Roundup Ahead of Spring

Quiet Holy Week in society with several weddings and many events listed. Notable items include the marriages of Miss Jean Norris to Findley McConnell and Miss Ethel Allen to Leroy Whiting, plus numerous club meetings, luncheons, dances, and a Coliseum festival rehearsal schedule for the Oratorio Society.

Oratorio Society Coliseum Jean Norris Findley McConnell Norris Ethel Allen Leroy Whitling

Surprise Party For Miss Anna Frye At Oak Street Home

A merry Oak Street School crowd gathered at Miss Anna Frye of Pearl Street for a surprise party with music games and a served lunch. Hostess Anna was aided by sisters Margaret and Hazel with guests including Clair Smith Gladys Hammill Josephine Patton Florence Rodgers Edith Farrell Mary Watt Mae Baker Iva Baker Sylvia Snyder Edna Wilkins Hazel Frye Ralph Snyder Glenn Lemmon Lloyd Hammill Floyd Hammill Walter Smith Orville Kerr Paul Keelan Albert Wilkins Harold Caldwell.

Oak Street Anna Frye Pearl Street Margarite Hazel Clair Smith Gladys Hammill Josephine Patton Florence Rodgers Edith Farrell Mary Watt Mae Baker Iva Baker Sylvia Snyder Edna Wilkins Lil- Man Jones Hazel Frye Ralph Snyder Glenn Lemmon Lloyd Hammill Floyd Hammill Walter Smith Orville Kerr Paul Keelan Albert Wilkins Harold Caldwell

Clark Couple Return After South Visit

Mr and Mrs J W Clark of Haus avenue have returned home after months in the south. They were guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Clarke, the former's brother and sister in law. On return they visited Washington DC and other places of interest.

J. W. Clark Haus Avenue South Charles Clarke Washington, D. C

Miss Roberta Gleason Hosts Standard Bearers Event

Miss Roberta Gleason of Croton Avenue entertained Standard Bearers of the First Methodist Church in a social gathering.

Roberta Gleason Croton Avenue First Methodist Church

Lawrence DAR Meets Reviews Book and Plans Bazaar

The Lawrence Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met Saturday afternoon led by Mrs. J How ard Frew and Mrs. George Ralph. Mrs. Ralph praised Richard Carvell and Mrs. G A Dickson led the discussion of historical facts. The group voted to aid the Associated Charities bazaar in the Coliseum during the first week of May. A bazaar committee will attend the city hall meeting Tuesday at 7. The next regular meeting will be the first Saturday of May.

Lawrence Daughters of the American Revolution J. Howard Frew Moody Avenue George Ralph Richard Carvell G. A. Dickson Associated Charities Coliseum City Hall

Ellery Band to Appear in Pittsburg Apr 22

The Ellery Band, recently unknown locally, closed a brilliant streak of concerts in Pittsburg after arriving at the Exposition six days ago. The Pittsburg Dispatch reports high praise for their performances and anticipates a notable event on April 22.

Ellery Band Pittsbur Ader Pittsurg

Miss Fisher Hosts S A K Girls on Blaine Street

Miss Josephine Fisher of Blaine street entertained the S. A. K. girls with sewing and refreshments Saturday afternoon. In two weeks Miss Lyda McKee of Grant street will entertain the club.

Josephine Fisher Blaine Street Lyda McKee Grant Street

Officers to Be Elected at North Jefferson Meeting

Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Ford Kincaid in North Jefferson street. This is an important meeting as officers are to be elected.

The Library Association Ford Kincaid North Jefferson Street

Marriage License Issued in Youngstown

A marriage license was issued in Youngstown to Adam Kirkwood of this city and Sophia Gardner of Hubbard.

Youngstown Adam Kirkwood Sophia Gardner Hubbard

Local Social News Highlights and Travels

Beav­er street resident C M Holt is ill with pneumonia. C H Reeves of Boyles Ave left for a western trip. Grace Love of Pine St visited Youngstown Saturday. Mrs W H Cover of Sharon spent Saturday with city friends. Mr and Mrs Edward Elder of Halls Ave went to Harlansburg. Elder has been ill all winter. Mrs Charles McKnight and children are guests of Mrs W W Saylor in Sharpsville. M Doty of Jamestown NY returned after visiting Reeves on Boyles Ave. Harry McClafferty of Sharon spent Sunday with his parents. Rachael Morehead returns to Rodgers Hall Lowell MA after spring vacation with East Street parents.

C. M. Holt Beaver Street C. H. Reeves Boyles Avenue Grace Love Pine Street Youngstown W. H. Cover Sharon Edward Elder Halls Avenue Harlansburg Elder Charles McKnight W. W. Saylor Sharpsville M. Doty Jamestown N. Y Harry McClafferty James McClafferty Croton Avenue Rachael Morehead Rodgers Hall Lowell Mass Thomas F. Morehead East Street

Bazaar and Supper by Central Christian Church

The Central Christian church invites the public to a Bazaar and supper hosted by its ladies on Tuesday afternoon and evening, April 14. Supper service runs from 5 to 8 with a price of 25 cents.

New Spring Hats at Harlansburg by H. S. Jordan

Mrs H 8S Jordan unveils a line of new spring hats at Harlansburg Pa with Miss Elizabeth Pattison as trimmer. 20016

Jordan Harlansburg Elizabeth Pattison

Surprise visit for bride elect Miss Sara Jones

A North Whlnat Street resident, Miss Sara Jones, was surprised by more than 30 First Baptist church choir members at her home Saturday evening. The guests presented a silver chocolate set and, earlier, relatives hosted a kitchen shower with useful utensils. Her wedding to Mr. Howard Lee Hickok is set for April 29.

Sara Jones North Whlnat Street First Baptist Church Miss Jones Misa Jones Howard Lee Hickok

Aged Lawrence County Resident J W Boak Dies at 72

J W Boak of Princeton aged 72 dies at home from liver trouble after a three year illness. Born in Slipperyrock township he joined gold rush journeys to California in 1859 and later lived on a farm before moving to Princeton eight years ago. He supported reform and temperance causes and twice ran on the Prohibition ticket. Survived by second wife Anna Shaw and six children plus four sisters, funeral set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. from Princeton home with Hermon Cemetery burial.

J. W. Boak Lawrence County Princeton Mr. Boak Slipperyrock California Pacific Coast Princeton Presbyterian Church Martha J. Magee Plain Grove Ill John Roberts Rose Point Hermon Cemetery

Obituary notices from Ellwood City area deaths

Conflicting notices report the passing of Frank W. Cunningham at age 40 in Pittsburg from spinal trouble. Survived by wife, daughter Evelyn, four brothers, three sisters, and several relatives including Attorney J. W. Cunningham. Funeral set for Tuesday at Slippery Rock church. Separate notice notes Mrs. Jane Stunkard’s death from paralysis at 64, with funeral at Neshannock church. Third report mentions Mrs. Glasser dying at 81 with seven children and unresolved funeral plans.

Frank W. Cunningham Lawrence County Pittsburg Mr. Cunningham Ellwood City Evelyn Amos Wayne Township R. T Slipperyrock Wylie PD. L. Cunningham H. W. Guy Perry Township R. C. Schumaker Fred Weingartner A. Martin Graham J. W. Cunningham Cunningham Lillian Welhausen Slipperyrock Township Amos Cunningham Slippery Rock Church Jane Stunkard William Stunkard Scott Township Stunkard William McCaslin Margaret Baker Glasser Slippery Rock John Robert Nebraska J. B James Wurtemburg Martin Ellwood Mary Vance Rochester Annie

William Ewing Veteran Soldier Dies in Beaver Falls

William Ewing 72 longtime Wampum resident died Saturday morning in Beaver Falls from asthma while visiting relatives. A Civil War veteran and Methodist Church member, he leaves a wife and several children in Wampum. Funeral today at 2 PM in Wampum M E church conducted by Rev. Locke and Rev. J C Warner.

William Ewing Wampum Beaver Falls Ewing Methodist Episcopal Church Wampum M. E Locke Mr. Ewing J. C. Worner

Supper Service At First Christian Church Announced

At First Christian church a Friday and Saturday supper is scheduled for April 17 and 18. Service runs 5 to 8 PM with a 35 cent price. Friday menu includes un es ristin scalloped potatoes baked beans pepper salad bread and butter jelly coffee. Saturday menu features roast beef mashed potatoes brown gravy coleslaw pickles and pineapple sherbet.

First Christian Church

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