Taylor Reunion A New Galilee Taylor Reunion Held
Descendants of Judge Samuel Taylor, an early Lawrence County jurist, held their annual reunion at the old Taylor homestead in Enon Valley. One hundred twenty eight members attended, with sixteen children born to Jude Taylor and wife, twelve living. Several Taylors from Enon, Alliance, New Castle, Petersburg, and Petersburg joined the event along with relatives from Harrisburg and other Ohio areas. Officers elected included President J. T. Taylor and Secretary Mary Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Taylor
Lawrence County
New Castle
Secrary
Mary Stewart
Enon Valley
Joe Mercer
Nettie
Bowling Green
Lo Mercer
Springfield
William Brown
Salem
O.frank Mercer
A. White
Pulaski
Sankey Family Reunion Set for Cascade Park
The Sankey family annual reunion will be held Thursday August 27 at Cascade Park. Dinner is planned in the grove at 12 30 followed by a business meeting. A large number of family members are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sankey
Cascade Park
Grove
Patterson-Weir Nuptials Invite Listed for Next Wednesday
Invitations are issued for the wedding of Miss Anna Melissa Patterson daughter of Mr and Mrs N P Patterson to Albert Welsh son of Mrs J J Weir of West Madison Avenue Seventh Street The ceremony will be performed at high noon next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Melissa Patterson
Danter
N. P. Patterson
Albert Welsh
J. J. Weir
West Madison Avenue
Dance at Fellows' Club draws about 1100 couples
About 1100 couples attended the Fellows' Club dance at Cascade pavilion. Dancing began at 8 30 and continued without interruption until 10 30. The event was reported as a very pleasurable occasion by all who attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Othhe Fellows’ Club
Cascade Pa Pavilion
Walnut street resident Will Traden returns from long Midwest trip
Will Traden of Walnut Street returns home after an extended journey across the middle west. He rode a trolley through much of Indiana from Toledo southward beyond the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Traden
Walnut Street
Middle West
Traden
Indiana
Toledo
Mrs Jank Connery Heads to Renton to See Ill Brother
Mrs Jank J Connery and Iss Belle Weddel of Mercer travel to Renton New Jersey this morning to visit her ill brother at his home in that town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jank J. Connery
Iss Belle Weddel
Mercer
Renton
N. J
Hamilton leaves for extended business trip to New York
S. A. Hamilton of North Street departed Wednesday for an extended business trip to New York and other distant points on the east coast. He expects to stay about a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A.mamilton
North Street
New York
Mrs C B Armstras Aid Mourns In Wallaceburg
Miss Beryl Reis of Cascade Street travels to Wallaceburg Canada to stay two weeks with sister Mrs C B Armstrong as she recovers from illness and to assist during her visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beryl Reis
Cascade Street
Wallaceburg, Can
C. 8. Armstra
Old Timers Picnic Attendee From Youngstown Visits New Castle
E. Morrison of Youngstown was among former residents seen in New Castle for the Old Timers' picnic. Morrison is noted as a former resident of the city and was in town to attend the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Morrison
Youngstown, C
Th City
New Castle
Frances Hamilton Returns From Pitts Lee Visit
Frances Hamilton of North Ster has returned after spending the past week as a guest of relatives in Pitts Lee and vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Hamilton
Northster
Pittslee
Fred Handel to Wed Miss Mynette Voegtly
Announcement of the marriage of Fred Handel of this city to Miss Mynette Voegtly of Youngstown. wedding set for September 16 at St. Joseph's church Youngstown. Bridesmaids include Anna Voegtly Katherine Kirchner Rose Mullen. best man Will Handel. groomsmen Leo Hornick Frank Reising. ushers Leonard Swartz Frank Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Handel
Mynette Voegtly
Youngstown
St. Joseph's Church
Anna Voegtly
Will Handel
Katherine Kirkner
Rose Mullen
Leo Hornick
Jamestown
Frank Reising
Chicago
Handel
Philadelphia
Leonard Swartz
Frank Davis
Mr. Handels
New Castle
Farm outing for 30 guests from New Castle ends with prizes
A party of 30 left New Castle along the Sharon trolley line at 8 30 Wednesday morning. They were conveyed by carriages to the Dufford summer home where a Lamb roast dinner followed on the lawn. Prizes were awarded for various country sports with named winners and out of town guests from Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Sharon
Dufford
Jos. Boyd
H. Kiee
John Scott
Henry Rice
Marshall
Sam Norris
Ruth
Eva Barlett
Eva Burlett
Edna McClymonds
H. Rice
H. Marshall
Jesse Rice
Jno. Scott
F. C. Wolford
N. Colnor
Robert Fleming
Bessie
Helen Hallstein
Pittsburg
Local social at Mrs Parker’s hosts L. I. G. N. club
Miss Marie Parker entertained L. I. G. N. club members at her County Line Street home Tuesday evening. The gathering featured 500 games, musical selections by Miss Anna Allen of Butler and Miss Mary Criss, and refreshments. Out of town guests included Mrs. William Klingler, Miss Anna Allen of Butler, and Miss Anna Houston of New Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Parker
County Line Street
L. I. G. N. Club
Anna Allen
Butler
Mary Criss
William Klingler
Anna Houston
New Wilmington
C T C Club Members Entertained by Miss Hoyland
Members of the C T C club were entertained Wednesday evening by Miss Jessie Hoyland of Terrace Avenue. The evening featured games and diversions with refreshments concluding the event. The next meeting is set for September 17 at Miss Helen Beck's Terrace Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. C. Club
Jessie Hoyland
Terrace Avenue
Helen Beck
Old Timers Picnic Draws Nelson Falkenburg to Cascade Park
Nelson Falkenburg of New York City visits Cascade park for the Old Timers picnic. He formerly resided in New Castle for many years and later became a prominent New York business man now diversifying from newspaper work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Falkenburg
New York City
Cascade Park
Falkenburg
New Castle
New York
Miss Jennie Davis Visiting City Guests of Miss Fanny Lewis
Miss Jennie Davis of Third Avenue Sharon visits city as guest of Miss Fanny Lewis of Hamilton Street. She was in town two weeks ago when she left to attend the death of her uncle John Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Davis
Third Avenue
Sharon
Fanny Lewis
Hamilton Street
Miss Davis
Miss Lewis
John Davis
Pearsons Return from Muskoka Lake Stay
8S. D. Pearson and wife of Grant Street returned yesterday after an extended stay in the Muskoka lake region in Canada. They were guests for some time at the cottage of B. A. Young and family on Sparrow Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Pearson
Grant Street
Muskoka Lake
Canada
B. A. Young and
Sparrow Lake
Pittsburg Nurse Miss Peabody Visiting New Castle
Miss Peabody of Pittsburg visits New Castle as the house guest of Miss Helen M. Kinnear on Highland Avenue. She has visited New Castle before and counts many friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Peabody
Pittsburg
New Castle
Helen M. Kinnear
Highland Avenue
Puri tans Lodge to Convene Regular Session Thursday
The Independent Order of Puritans will meet in regular session Thursday evening in their hall at the Jackson block. Several important matters will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Order of
Puritans
Jackson Block
Mrs Margaret Book to Wed W A Elliott in Slippery Rock
Miss Margaret Book of Jacksville a former Home street school teacher will marry W A Elliott of Slippery Rock Saturday afternoon in a city ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Book
Jacksville
W. A. Elliott
Slippery Rock
Rufus McKinley Returns From Sparrow Lake Visit
Rufus McKinley of Grant Street returned yesterday after a stay at Sparrow Lake in Canada where he was the guest of Mac Young of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus McKinley
Grant Street
Sparrow Lake
Can
Mac Young
West Side W. C. T. U. to Convene Friday
Members of the West side W. C. T. U. will meet Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Ella Crowther on State street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Ella Crowther
State Street
Sixth Ward Couple Quietly Married
Charles Lynn, a driver at the Sixth ward fire engine house, and Mrs Alice Samuels of the Sixth ward, were united in marriage by Rev. I. A. Thayer. The couple left on a wedding journey to Detroit and other Great Lakes points. The bride is a well known Sixth ward resident. Lynn is a longtime city employee and former painter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lynn
Sixth Ward
Alice Samuels
I. A. Thayer
the Park Christian Church
Detroit
Great Lakes
David Samuels
Smithfield Street
Lynn
New Castle
John Lynn
West North Street
Six Oclock Dinner at Thomas Home
Mrs J W Thomas of West Madison Avenue entertained at a 6 o clock dinner yesterday evening in honor of her cousin Mrs Charles Shinn of Carnegie Pa who has been a guest at the Thomas home for some time. The rooms were prettily decorated with pink and white. A pleasant time is reported. The following were present Mrs Charles Shinn Miss Marie Shinn and Master Charles Shinn Mrs Sara Osborne Mrs Charles Staapf Miss Beatrice Staapf and Mrs George Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Thomas
West
Madison Avenue
Charles Shinn
Carnegie, Pa
Thomas Home
Marie Shinn
Sara Osborne
Charles Staapf
Beatrice Staapf
George Myers
Robin son family reunion in Sharon Street car line grove
The Robin son family held its annual reunion Wednesday in the grove of H. L. Robinson at Stop 82 on the Sharon street car line. About 100 members and friends from Lawrence county and elsewhere attended and enjoyed dinner in the grove. Officers elected for the coming year include President M. J. Robinson, Secretary Mrs. Lee Carson, and Treasurer F. E. Moore. Guests from a distance included Miss Edith Robinson, Miss Cora Robinson, and Mrs. Ella Reeder of Kittanning. The event moved up a day due to the Old Timers' picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
H. L. Robinson
Sharon
Lawrence County
Edith
Cora Robinson
Struthers, O
Ella Reeder
Kittanninga
Davidson Adams reunion at Westfield church grounds
The annual reunion gathered about 80 members from Eastern Ohio Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia on Wednesday on the grounds around West field Presbyterian church in North Beaver township. Dinner was served in the grove and Rev. R E Porter the new Westfield pastor gave remarks. Officers listed included President J B Woods Secretary J F Miller and Treasurer J Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson-Adams
Westfield Presbyterian Church
Beaver Township
Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
R. E. Porter
Westfield Church
J. B. Woods
J. F. Miller
J. Adams
Methodist Sunday School Senior Class Enjoy Outdoor Outing
Members of the senior normal class of the First Methodist Sunday school held an outdoor outing Wednesday evening at Miss Helen Hinkson's home on Haus avenue. Tables were set under the trees with supper for 12. The evening featured games and diversions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Sunday School
Helen Hinkson
Haus Avenue
Deacons and Wives Honored by Busch Family
Mr and Mrs E M Busch of North Walnut entertained the deacons and their wives of the First Baptist church in honor of Mrs Poole and her husband Mr Poole. Games and social conversation followed by a lunch. The Pooles departed yesterday for Mt Vernon Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Busch
North Walnut Street
First Baptist Church
Welsh Pioneers Reunion Draws City Residents at Avon Park
Hundreds of Welsh residents attended the annual reunion of Welsh pioneers of the Western reserve held yesterday at Avon park near Youngstown. Solos were sung by John T. Thomas Tom Richards and Miss Lizzie Harvard all of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Western Reserve
Avon Park
Youngstown
John T. Thomas
Tom Richards
Lizzie Harvard
Hughes Dugan Marriage Announced in New Castle
Tom Hughes former W and J College pitcher and Youngstown O P ball player will wed Miss Ann Dugan of Washington Pennsylvania. Hughes now travels for Universal Portland Cement Company of Pittsburgh and often visits New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Tom Hughes
W. and J. College
Youngstown O. & P
Ann Dugan
Washington, Pa
Hughes
Universal Portland Cement Company
Pittsburg
New Castle Honored at State Hi Bernians Convention
At the state convention of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Ancient Order of Hi Bernians in Philadelphia New Castle was honored. Mrs Hetty Sullivan of North Street president of the local lodge was named chairman of the committee on standing of the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Philadelphia
Hetty Sullivan
North Street
Bortz Family Reunion Held On O D Mowry Farm Near Greenville
The twenty third annual Bortz family reunion took place Tuesday on the O D Mowry farm near Greenville. Weather was ideal and over 200 members attended including many from New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bortz
O. D. Mowry
Greenville
New Castle
Blair Returns After Long Visit in Chicago
From Chicago Mrs. George D. Blair of Leasure Avenue returned Wednesday after an extended visit as the guest of relatives in Chicago Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George D. Blair
Leasure Avenue
Kildoo Reunion Plans Thursday Dance at Cascade Park
The Kildoo reunion is set with a Thursday night dance to be held at Cascade Park. Organizers invite former residents and friends to join for music and communal memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade Park
Old Timers Council Park Visit Describes New Castle Area
Robert McGuffin writes of New Castle Mercer County as a growing hub with canal and railroad plans toward Lake Erie. He notes housing costs 50 to 75 dollars yearly, local prices for wheat wood coal and pork, a water power mill site, 13 stores last year and a booming manufacturing scene in Pittsburg nearby. He envisions a proposed Lawrence county and county seat near New Castle and invites a reader to visit and consider relocating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Ohio River
Beaver
Lake Erie
Lake
Akron
Freeport
Butler
Lawrence
Mercer
Beaver County
Ohio
Pittsburg
Allegheny Mountains
Robert McGuffin
Deaths of the Day Funeral of Mrs Blanche R Trusel
Large funeral held from 76 Court Street for Blanche R Trusel member of First M E church with a quartet performing Abide With Me More Like Jesus Beautiful Isle of Somewhere at service and Lead Kindly Light at the cemetery. Interment Oak Park cemetery with pallbearers listed. In Pittsburgh Mary Jane White elderly resident dies at 2600 Thompson Street leaving eight children in various locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche R. Trusel
Court Street
E. E. Higley
M. E. Church
Sara Dana Falls
J. E. Whittaker
W. G. Ayers
John Builer
Howard Quest
Walter S. Reynolds
Pittsburg
North Side
Mary Jane White
Thompson Street
Mary BE
Elmer E. White
Josephine White
British India
John M
William G. White
San Francisco
Thomas J. White
North Baltimore
Ohio
Francis L. White
New Castle
Samuel White
Portland
Oregon
No Hope for Fifty Men in Burning Mine
Wigan England August 20 Rescue teams fight to reach 50 entombed miners in the wrecked Maypole mine as smoke and gas drive crews back. Several rescuers have collapsed and are in danger. A public funeral is planned for today for 20 recovered bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wigan
Eng
Maypole
Taft Avoids West Virginia GOP Row in Hot Springs
In Hot Springs Virginia on August 20 Mr Taft dodged a plan to join West Virginia Republicans. William S Edwards of Charleston who led the state delegation to the national convention traveled to invite Taft to stay several days at a mountain resort to meet prominent West Virginians and get acquainted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Taft
West Virgina
William S. Edwards
Charleston
West West
Satterfield family reunion slated for August 27 in New Wilmington
The annual gathering of the Satter field connection, a large Western Pennsylvania clan, will be hosted Thursday August 27 by Mrs. Anne Moore at her New Wilmington home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satterfield Connection
Pennsylvania
Anne Moore
New Wilmington
Mrs Hains Confession Promises New York Crime Sensation
Attorney McIntyre says the full text of Mrs Hains confession will be released and could shock New York, supported by five witnesses to three prior verbal confessions. The narrative centers on loneliness, betrayal, and alleged acts involving Captain Hains and his confidant Annis, including a supposed operation funded by Annis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hains
McIntyre
New York
Annis
Captain Hains
Local residents on brief visits and trips across towns
The list notes several residents traveling or visiting others in nearby cities. Hal Hamilton visits New York for two weeks. Elizabeth Sergeant departs for Atlantic City. Miss Clara Shepherd returns from Niagara Falls and Buffalo. Laura Bratchie leaves for a Great Lakes trip. multiple residents host or visit friends in New Castle Sharon and Butler Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Hamilton
Boyles Avenue
New York
Clara Shepherd
North Jefferson Street
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Paul Graham
New Wilmington
J. W. Peebles
Germantown
Davis
Cleveland
M. E. Leslie
Pine Street
Laura Bratchie
Sharon
New Castle
Great Lakes
Fever Heat Drilling Surges at Hoffman Field
In the new Hoffman Field, drilling accelerates as multiple outfits from South Penn Oil Gahagan Dixon & Son Phillips and others set rigs on Patterson Dodds Fisher and Siebold farms. Wells Nos 1 2 3 4 race toward production with early outputs of 75 and 25 barrels per day amid recent casing troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman Field
Harry N. Hoffman
Gahagan and Company
Dixon Farm
South Penn Oil Company
Dixon & Son
T. W. Phillips
Patterson Farm
South Penn
Dodds Farm
Phillips
McKee
Culbertson
Doubhett
George Schaffner
Fisher Farm
Cutbertson
Dodds
Hoffman
Lavery & Co
Lavery
Hoffman and Oesterling
McKee and Culbertson
Harry Hoffman
Gahagan
Dixon
New Phillips
Patterson
Kramer
McClung & Co
Couple elope in automobile in New York celebration
Wealthy Philadelphia banker Donald MacDonald and Miss Bessie Hill of Scranton wed after an auto elopement. They say the ceremony occurred at the Little Church Around the Corner. The groom, disguised as the chauffeur, spirited away the bride as pursuing relatives followed in a second car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Donald MacDonald
Philadelphia
Bessie Hill
Scranton
McDonald
Volant Names Lineup for Benefit Game at Cascade Park
Volant announces its beneficiary lineup for a Cascade Park benefit game for Carl Smith. Expected positions include Smith at first base, Houston at second, Watson at short, Becker in center, with Moorhead or Blake in left and Graham or Minich on the mound, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volant
Carl Smith
Cascade Park
Smith
Moorhead
Blake
Houston
Watson
Graham
Collins
Becker
Wilker
Simison
Minich
W. S. P. club to meet at Mrs. Bert Wells home
A business meeting of the W. S. P. club is set for next Monday evening at 65 East Street the home of Mrs Bern Wells. Main discussion will cover important business items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. P. Club
Bert Wells
East Street
Genger Family Holds Eighth Annual Reunion
The Genger family marks its eighth reunion today at Avon Park near Youngstown with many members from various parts of Lawrence County in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genger
Avon Park
Youngstown
Lawrence County
Reeves Held for Larceny of Shoes in 25 Cent Sale
Herbert Reeves of the Fifth ward was jailed 60 days by Alderman Crabill after a hearing on larceny allegations. Harris reported Reeves stole a pair of shoes and tried to sell them for 25 cents. the report notes the individuals involved are men of color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Reeves
Fifth Ward
Crabill
Thomas Harris
Reeves
Foreigner Hurt After Fall From Freight Train
An unknown foreigner fell from a freight train on the B and O road in Ellwood City at 8 40 this morning. He was picked unconscious and treated by Dr. W A Shannon before being sent to Shenango hospital. He suffered a severe head wound and facial injuries but is expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
W. A. Shannon
Shenango Hospital
Field's Minstrels Parade Opens City Show
Field's Minstrels arrived this morning and paraded at noon led by Ed Brill's famous band. The band played some of the finest music heard in years and later gave a free open air concert before the opera house show opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al G. Field
Ed. Brill
Opera House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Taylor
Fellows
Trenton
Charles T. Metzler Co
Neshannock Avenue
Union Bakers
G. B. Zahniser
Clendenin
Bell
T. C. Club
Sharon Guest
Www
Hughes-Dugan
Mrs. Hains
John Nothdurst
Sheridan Avenue
Oliver Hoffman
Shepherd's Corners
Eli Hovis
Chestnut Street
Bell Ridall
Atlantic City
Lena Greer
Mabel Huff
Hubbard
Elizabeth Sergeant
Edward T. Schmidt
Burlington
Herbert Rice
Shenango Street
Mary John
Moravia Street
Minneapolis
St. Paul
J. M. Wilson
New Bedford
Squire Thomas
Mather Bros. CO
Washington
Gorham
Mather Bros. CO. Wholesale and Retail Jewelers
Washington St
Genger Reunion
Field’s Minstrels
Minard
Bell Phone
Union 554
T. H. Hitchcock
W. Grant ST
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