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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1925

Page

19

Nerone Prioletti Wedding Celebrated in Youngstown

Ada Catherine Nerone and Dr John Paul Prioletti wed Thursday at Our Lady Mount Carmel church Youngstown in a ceremony attended by family and friends. Bride wore georgette gown with pearl bodice and Ophelia roses. couple to honeymoon east and reside at 19 Baldwin Street after August 22. Prioletti a Jefferson Medical College graduate and former resident physician in Pittsburgh and Youngstown.

Ada Catherine Nerone Youngstown Neronne John Paul Prioletti Donato Prioletti Our Lady Mount Carmel Victor Frances Mary Nerone Georgette Columbia Frank Fazzone

Picnic at Bert Pence farm brings city guests and families

City Mission members and families were guests at a dinner at the Bert Pence farm with forty one attendees. After dinner a prayer service followed and a weiner roast in the evening. Plans are made for a similar fall event at another time.

Bert Pence

Morrow Family Reunion Set for August at New Castle Fair Grounds

The seventh annual Morrow families reunion will be held at the New Castle Fair Grounds on Friday August 14. Those without transportation may ride the Cro ton car and will be met by cars between 10 and 11 a.m.

New Castle Fair Grounds Croton

Croton Band Picnic At The Pines

Croton Band and Prof. W. A. Hoff enjoyed a day at The Pines the Douthett summer home on the Patterson farm. Water sports contests a long picnic supper for forty five at one table a ball game with East Brook a bonfire concert and marshmallow roast followed by outdoor games. Eastbrook youths joined the party and Joy Sunday school girls aided serving.

Croton Band W. A. Hoffmaster Eastbrook Joy

Honor Guests At Party Tonight

Mrs. W. L. Jenkins and Mrs. Francis Phillips of Sheridan avenue host an informal party this evening. They honor Mrs. Harry Ward of Detroit Michigan and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Stewart of Youngstown.

W. L. Jenkins Francis Phillips Sheridan Avenue Harry Warden Detroit, Mich Donald Stewart Youngstown

O N O Club Holds Meeting At Miss Davies Home

Miss Melvina Davies hosted the O N O club on Electric Street Friday evening. Officers named include President Mrs H Le Roy Shoaff Secretary Miss Anne Richards and Treasurer Mrs L W Southern. A social program followed with music and refreshments. The next meeting will be at Mrs J R Elam on Neshannock Avenue.

Melvina Davies O. N. O. Club Electric Street H. Leroy Shoaff Anne Richards L. W. Southern L. J. Davies J. R. Elam Neshannock Avenue

Mercer couples wed at First Methodist Episcopal Church

Rev. Dr. H. A. Ellis officiated the marriage of Miss Alice Barnes and George Lary with the ring ceremony. After August 15 they will reside at 500 East Market Street Mercer Pa. Mrs. Lary is a niece of Mr and Mrs Robert Adams of East Washington Street this city.

H. A. Ellis First Methodist Episcopal Church Alice Barnes C. A. Barnes Mercer George Lary Sarah Lary

McGown Family Reunion Set for August 20 at Sipe Home

The eleventh annual McGown family reunion will be held Thursday August 20 at the home of Walter A. Sipe near Grant City. All neighbors and friends are invited to attend.

McGown Walter A. Sipe Grant City

Ormsby Families Hold Second Reunion in Grove

The second annual Ormsby family reunion will be held on Tuesday August 11 in the grove at the home of C E Ormsby on the Mercer Sharon road.

Ormsby C. E. Ormsby Mercer-Sharon Road

Reverend Davis and wife honored by Epworth Church

Rev Homer B Davis pastor of Epworth M E church and his wife were honored at a surprise party by about 150 congregation members at their summer cottage near Clintonville Pa A dollar for each year of his age was presented by Senator George T Weingartner Invocation was given by E J Berquist and a picnic supper followed Marshmallows were toasted around a bonfire.

Homer B. Davis Epworth M. E Epworth Clintonville Davis Cottage Davis George T. Weingartner

Dinner Honors Bailey Parents From Europe Tour

Mrs G A Cox and Mrs G H Colner hosted a refined family dinner at Rose Avenue home in honor of Mr and Mrs R A Bailey of Maryland Avenue recently back from a four month tour of Europe. They visited England Wales Holland Germany Switzerland Belgium and France seeing battlefields and the Crimson Pass in the Alps before returning aboard the French liner DeGrasse.

G. A. Cox G. H. Colner Rose Avenue R. A. Bailey Maryland Avenue Europe Bailey England Wales Holland Germany Switzerland Belgium France Crimson Pass Alps

Star Circle at First United Presbyterian Meets at Hazel Black Home

Star Circle of the First United Presbyterian Church held its regular monthly meeting Friday evening at Miss Hazel Black's home on King Avenue. Guests Eva Grace Rowland and Ruth Edwards attended. Officers named were President Hazel Black, Vice President Helen Campbell, Secretary Mary McBride, and Treasurer Ruth McBride. Dainty refreshments followed.

Star Circle First United Presbyterian Church Hazel Black King Avenue Eva Grace Rowland Ruth Edwards Helen Campbell Mary McBride Ruth McBride

Pythian Sisters Stage Musical Reading in Knight Hall

After a business meeting the Pythian Sisters presented a musical reading at the Knight of Pythias hall on East Washington street Friday evening. Participants included Mrs Virginia Knox Burdell Sankey Mrs Lydia Pitzer Llewellyn Badger Mrs Katherine Badger Russell Mader and Mamie McAuley. A feature was the playlet The Ten Nuts.

Pythian Sisters Knight of Pythias Hall East Washington Street Virginia Knox Burdell Sankey Lydia Pitzer Llewellyn Badger Katherine Badger Russell Mader Mamie McAuley

Picnic honors Mrs Mobley at Cascade Park

Mrs Jessie Mobley of Hit chins Kentucky was the guest of Mrs Earl J Johnson in Marshall avenue and the honor guest at a well appointed Cascade Park picnic Friday evening. Dinner was served in the grove at 6 30 with places set for Helen Sankey Marian Alexander Helen Ewing Dorothy Flansburg Helen Drumm and Mary Eva Craig. Guests enjoyed the park amusements through the evening.

Jessie Mobley Hitchins Earl J. Johnson Marshall Avenue Cascade Park Helen Sankey Marian Alexander Helen Ewing Dorothy Flansburg Helen Drumm Mary Eva Craig

Local Ladies Honor Mother's Sixty-Ninth Birthday

Mrs. Jane Campbell and Mrs. Ethel Scott of this city joined about fifty guests in Beaver Falls on Wednesday for a party honoring their mother Mrs. Laura Johnson’s sixty-ninth birthday.

Jane Campbell Ethel Scott Beaver Falls Laura Johnson

M M P Club Names Dorothy Wirtz Miss Sharon Line

The M M P club announces Dorothy Wirtz as a member and notes Sharon line updates in a brief society item.

M. M. P. Club Dorothy Wirtz Sharon Line

Enticement of Eve in New Picture at Penn Theatre

The article highlights Enticement featuring Mary Astor and Keith as the lead couple, with strong supporting cast, shown at the Penn theatre on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday. It also notes the final screening of Night Life In New York, a dramatic film depicting the gay city at night, urging audiences to attend.

Penn Theatre Mary Astor Fan Keith New York

Bridge Party Honors Mrs Fenton Ingham and Mrs Blair

Mrs. M. M. Ingham hosted a bridge party at her Norwood Avenue home this afternoon. The event honored Mrs. Fenton Ingham, recent wedding, and Mrs. C. Hugh Blair who will move to Pittsburgh. Three tables played while refreshments were served with garden flowers and yellow and white decor.

M. M. Ingham Norwood Avenue Fenton Ingham C. Hugh Blair Pittsburgh Ingham John Ingram R. L. Cronise

Annual Picnic Enjoyed by Truth Seekers at Barnes Home

Members of the Truth Seekers class of the Women's Missionary Society at First Christian Church hosted their annual picnic Friday evening at Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Barnes on Eastbrook Road. About seventy five guests attended with long lawn tables, flowers, and informal pastimes including swimming and games after a brief meeting. Committee members were Miss Mary Agnew, Mrs. Charles Young, Mrs. C. W. Fenton, and Mrs. Arthur Hanna.

Truth Seekers Women's Missionary Society of the First Christian Church W. T. Barnes Eastbrook Road Mary Agnew Charles Young C. W. Fenton Arthur Hanna

Queen Sewing Circle Hosts Picnic at Cascade Park

Members of the Queen Sewing circle enjoyed a Thursday picnic at Cascade Park with a noon cooked dinner and an afternoon business meeting followed by social hours. Special guests were Miss Dorothy Campbell Miss Dorothy James and Misses Pauline and Betty Smith. The group will meet in two weeks with Mrs. Mary Harvey of Beckford Street.

Queen Sewing Circle Cascade Park Dorothy Campbell Dorothy James Pauline Betty Smith Mary Harvey Beckford Street

Guests Honored at Field Club Dinner in New Castle

Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Frew hosted a dinner at the New Castle Field Club Friday evening honoring Professor and Mrs. G. F. Lindner and daughter Katharine Lindner and Miss Hazel Woods of Atlanta, Ga., with Mrs. Harry Warden and son Richard of Detroit, Mich. The event featured garden flowers and yellow white color tones in decor. After dinner the guests spent the evening informally at the Frew home.

J. H. Frew Moody Avenue New Castle Field Club G. F. Lindner Katherine Lindner Hazel Woods Atlanta Harry Warden Richard Detroit Mich Frew

Hillyard and Martin Tie The Knot In Chester

Miss Elizabeth Hillyard of Chester West Virginia and Joseph H. Martin of Mt Jackson were married this morning in the parsonage of Third United Presbyterian Church with Rev S B Copeland officiating. The couple left for a motor trip to eastern points and Canada and will reside in Mt Jackson after August 15. Mr Martin is a music instructor in Bessemer schools. Mrs Martin is a niece of Mrs William J Clappie and known in the city.

Elizabeth D. Hillyard Chester W. Va Joseph H. Martin Mt. Jackson Third United Presbyterian Church S. B. Copeland Martin Points Canada

First Free Methodist Fourth Quarterly Meeting Announced

Rev G J Kelly to lead at the Fourth quarterly meeting Elder A H M Zahniser in charge Preaching Saturday 7 45 p m Sabbath school 930 a m A M Brown superintendent General love feast 10 a m Preaching 11 a m and 730 p m Mothers Circle meets August 10 at Mrs George Cowmeadow Frew Mill Road

First Free Methodist G. J. Kelly Fourth Quarterly Meeting A. H. M Zahniser A. M. Brown

Elizabeth Prince and Elmer Danko wed in Third United Presbyterian

Friday evening at 65 o'clock in the Third United Presbyterian parsonage the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Jane Prince and Elmer Danko of Youngstown O took place with Rev S B Copeland officiating Mrs David Fenton of this city was the only attendant Mr and Mrs Danko will reside in Youngstown.

Third United Presbyterian Parsonage Elizabeth Jane Prince Elmer Danko Youngstown, O S. B. Copeland David Fenton Danko Youngstown

Cunningham Family Returns From Eastern Trip

Mr and Mrs Harry Cunningham and their son Harry and Miss Lenora Fraley of West North street return ed home Wednesday from a motor trip to Atlantic City Philadelphia and other eastern points They were accompanied home by Mrs Rhoda Clark of Pittman NJ sister of Mrs Cunningham who will remain here for a visit.

Harry Cunningham Harry Lenora Fraley West North Street Atlantic City Philadelphia Rhoda Clark Pittman, N. J Cunningham

Birthday party honors local veteran John Murphy

Mr and Mrs Gilbert James and daughter Dorothy attended a party in this city honoring Mrs James uncle John Murphy of Bessemer for his seventy sixth birthday. About sixty guests were present. Mr Murphy is a prominent local resident and veteran.

Gilbert James Dorothy James John Murphy Bessemer Murphy

Rodgers descendants reunion set for August at Willow Grove

The fifteenth annual reunion of the descendants of Thomas and Eve Rodgers will be held on Wednesday August 12 at the home of Mr and Mrs H H Stimpie located at Willow Grove Pa at Lawrence Junction.

Thomas and Eve Rodgers H. H. Stimpie Willow Grove Pa Lawrence Junction

Moore Family Annual Reunion Held at Robert Kennedy Home

The Moore family will hold its annual reunion on Wednesday August 12 at the home of Robert Kennedy near Petersville.

Moore Robert Kennedy Petersville

Magee Reunion Planned for August 18 at Audley Boak Home

Annual Magee gathering scheduled for Tuesday August 18 at the home of Audley Boak. Friends and relatives are invited to attend.

Magee Audley Boak

Local visitors and travels of area residents

Personal mentions list residents and relatives visiting Titusville from Detroit Cleveland Youngstown Somerset and Erie. Several couples plan motor trips to Niagara Falls Chautauqua Lake and other nearby sites.

A U R Girls Picnic at Cascade Park

The A U R Girls of Central Presbyterian church plan their annual dinner for Tuesday evening August 11 at Cascade Park. The 6 30 start in the grove invites husbands and friends as special guests and attendees are asked to bring silver and dishes. Committee members include Mrs Betty Rundesill Mrs Hazel Grossman Mrs Florence Waddell and Mrs Thelma Probst.

Central Presbyterian Church Cascade Park Betty Rundesill Hazel Grossman Florence Waddell Thelma Probst

Missionary Society Hosts Epworth Church Meeting

Mrs. M. J. Hamilton of Laurel boulevard welcomed the Woman's Foreign Missionary society of Epworth M. E. church Friday for the regular monthly gathering. Mrs. M. J. Marshall led the program after devotionals by Mrs. J. C. Wimner. Mrs. George Forrest oversaw the mite box offering, and a social period with refreshments followed hosted by Mrs. Hamilton and assisted by several members.

S. G. Rice F. W. Lowers Alfred Wylie

Picnic Trip For Croton Church Group At Mrs Crooks Home

Members of the Searchers of the Truth class of Croton Avenue Methodist Episcopal church enjoyed a Thursday picnic at Mrs. Samuel Crooks home on Court street. Fifteen guests attended with vocal duets by Mrs. James Bradley and Mrs. Hanna Wagner. Plans were made for a Cascade park picnic in two weeks.

Croton Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Samuel Crooks Court Street James Bradley Hanna Wagner Wesley Hess Etta Young Belle Minick Jesse Everette Elvira Rodgers Mary Hutchinson H. F. Francis Clarence Park Ralph Park Ruth Park Edgar Francis Cascade Park

Highland W C T U to Hold Evening Dinner Meeting

Highland W C T U members will dine at 1102 Highland Ave Monday evening August 10 at six oclock and elect officers afterward. Attendees are asked to bring dishes and silverware. Home Guards of Wesley M E church met August 7 hosted by Miss Norma Beltrame with devotionals led by Clela Flemming. Plans were made for a Harbor picnic August 12 with games music and refreshments served by Miss Beltrame and Mrs Beltrame.

Highland W. C. T. U H. B. Brooks Highland Avenue Home Guard

Dr. George Bagnall Dies After Illness in Mercer Hospital

The Mercer county physician Dr. George Bagnall age 59 of Stoneboro Pa died Friday August 7 at 3 10 in the Mercer Hospital following complications from an appendicitis operation last Monday He was born in Millbrook Pa and practiced 37 years in Mercer county He leaves widow Mrs Lottie Bagnall and two sons George Jr and William Paul Funeral services will be Monday at 2 pm from his Stoneboro home He was a member of the Mercer Presbyterian church and brother in law of funeral director J R Hodge

George Bagnall Stoneboro Mercer County Mercer Bagnall Millbrook Mercer Presbyterian Church Lottie Bagnall George, Jr William Paul J. R. Hodge Neshannock Avenue

Era of Prosperity Declared by Hoover After Tour

Swampscott Mass August 8 Secretary of Commerce Hoover back from a transcontinental inspection tour told President Coolidge that the country is in the greatest era of prosperity in its history. He cited strong standards of living and low unemployment as proof of the nation’s robust condition.

International News Service Swampscott Mass United States Secretary of Commerce Hoover Coolidge

Boiler maker injured at railroad boiler house

Charles H. Marcella of South Jefferson Street was admitted to Shenango Valley Hospital this morning with a badly lacerated left eye after being struck by a piece of wood at work in the Pennsylvania railroad boiler house. After treatment he was sent home, and it is believed his eye sight will be saved.

Charles H. Marcella South Jefferson Street Shenango Valley Hospital Pennsylvania Railroad

Shenango Valley Hospital Notes Admitted and Discharged

Hospital notes show admissions including Francis Mead Dolly Smith Sidney Fleming and others with addresses in New Castle New Wilmington and nearby towns. Discharges include Leslie Black Mrs Olive Richards and baby Jean McCracken and several residents from Slippery Rock and surrounding streets.

Francis Mead New Wilmington Dolly Smith New Castle Sidney Flemming Charles Marcella South Jefferson Street Mildred Mizono Wampum Charles Dinsmore East Washington Street Leslie Black Croton Avenue Olive Richards Baby Highland Avenue Jean McCracken R. D Charles Snyder Slippery Rock John Walzak Eleanore McCleary Meyer Avenue Jennie Koladzeyeski Hanna Street Charles H. Marcella South Jefferson Street

Ten Little Brain Teasers Card and Figure Queries

A collection of trivia questions asks standard counts for games cards dominoes squares in a checkerboard and croquet wickets. It then inquires about official salaries for the President Vice President Chief Justice Representative and Senator. The piece ends with a wry remark on our own sense.

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Religious services and social visits in West Pittsburg area

In West Pittsburg churches M E Sunday school 230 PM and 330 PM service led by C Mason. Moravia Presbyterian Sunday school 10 AM service 11 AM Christian Endeavor 7 PM led by Rev T C Henderson. Roumanian Baptist services 1030 AM 130 PM Sunday school 7 PM led by A Silbak. Local visits include Ellwood City travelers to Darlington Lake and several residents visiting relatives in East Palestine and Grove City. Joe Caravella announces birth of a son.

M. E C. Mason Moravia Presbyterian Christian Endeavor T. C. Henderson Roumanian Baptist A. Silbak Elmer Siar Ellwood City Darlington Lake C. Swagger New Galilee Dave Freed Alfred Turner Grove City Walter Thomas Pittsburgh Ladve Hulton Virginia Frank Hulton Wilbur Hulton East Palestine John Freed Elmer Star Mary Ellen Layde Hulton Thomas Freed

Camping trip chaperones two weeks near Franklin Pennsylvania

Mrs. Fred Neumeyer leads a party of young girls on a two weeks camping trip near Franklin Pennsylvania. The group includes Virginia Slee Gladys Linderman Margaret Houle Ruth Blesser Lillian Neumeyer Mrs Neumeyer and her son Hermac.

Fred Neumeyer Franklin Virginia Slee Gladys Linderman Margaret Houle Ruth Blesser Lillian Neumeyer Neumeyer Hermac

West Pittsburg Personal Notes Highlight Local Travel Visits

West Pittsburg residents report a two week vacation in Mt Clemens and Detroit. Local socialities include visits by the Sonneborns, Brashears, Elessers, and Gibbsons. Weekend plans bring John and Richard Elesser to Kate and Mae Bynes home. Mahoningtown and New Castle contacts noted.

West Pittsburg Chas Sonneborn Mt. Clemens Detroit Mich Ollie Brashear C. Eller J. Elesser Bert Davis Maurice Edmiston Franklin John Elesser John Richard Kate Mae Bynes Pittsburgh Frank Gibson Mahoningtown J. J. McGraw New Castle H. C. Harper M. Gibson Walter Thomas Bert Gough Youngstown John Freed

Mary Louise Spas Fails In Suicide Attempt In New York

Mary Louise Spas adopted daughter of Edward W. Browning attempted suicide in her Kew Gardens Inn suite in New York on August 8 driven by despair over notoriety and fear of returning to her tenement home.

International News Service New York Mary Louise Spas Edward W. Browning Kew Gardens Inn

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