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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1925

Page

21

First Christian church honors leaving members at banquet

The Christian Endeavor society held a purple and white banquet in the church dining room Friday evening for members departing for college and visiting members. About forty guests attended with Evelyn Winger as toastmistress and speakers Helen Cotton Esther McClintock Aiken Reed McCullough Horace Stone.

Christian Endeavor Society of First Christian Church Evelyn Winger Helen Cotton Esther McClintock Aiken Reed McCullough Horace Stone R. E. Johns R. EK. Johns R. FE. Johns Mahlon Clark Karl Eakin Harry Campbell Kirwan Hilbert Carl White Marian Hoover Mary Campbell

Martin Home Hosts Attractive Garden Party in Mercer Street

Attorney and Mrs J Norman Martin entertained fifty guests on North Mercer Street Friday evening honoring Mr and Mrs Herbert Newton Armstrong of New York City. Mrs Armstrong formerly Miss Sue Harvard sang several vocal solos while refreshments followed with help from Mrs Lawrence Getty Miss Helen Watson Miss Eleanor A nee Miss Helen Foster and Mrs Norman A Martin

J. Norman Martin North Mercer Street Herbert Newton Armstrong New York City Armstrong Sue Harvard Lawrence Getty Youngstown Ohio Helen Watson Cleveland Eleanor Anee Helen Foster Norman A. Martin

Picnic Dinner Honors Misses Harvard at Cascade Park

Mary and Elizabeth Harvard entertained at Cascade Park to honor Mr. and Mrs. Herbert N. Armstrong and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Morris of New York City. Thirty guests attended a formal menu with fall flowers as park amusements followed.

Mary and Elizabeth Harvard Euclid Avenue Cascade Park Herbert N. Armstrong Paul Morris New York City E. L. Owens Winifred Richards Elizabeth Williams Mary Bigley Martha Owens J. C., Beynon David

Informal Reception Honors Rev Miller in Newark Guest Home

Rev. Carl A. Miller of Newark New Jersey son of Rev W C Miller of Chicago and former pastor of St Pauls Lutheran is honored at an informal reception hosted by Mr and Mrs A C Dietterle at Highland Avenue. About thirty guests attend with garden flowers and light refreshments served by Miss Lillian Hartman.

Carl A. Miller Newark N. J W. C. Miller Chicago St. Paul's Lutheran Church A. C. Dietterle Highland Avenue Lillian Hartman

Quota Club Plans Season and Team Contests

The Quota Club Board met at Mrs. Herbert Snyder’s Clenmore Boulevard home for a dinner and business session. They outlined months of activities and an attendance contest to run from the next meeting to the December finale, with a two team split and a turkey dinner for the losers. Captains were Olive Kammerer and Lillian Boya. The first regular meeting will be at the Y M C A on Tuesday September 1, marking the quarterly business session.

Quota Club Herbert Snyder Clenmore Boulevard Olive Kammerer Lillian Boya

Corn Roast At Harlansburg Road Hosts Local Guests

Lawrence Savings and Trust employee and friends attend a corn roast at Bid Dean's home on Harlansburg road Wednesday evening. Tables line the lawn, Miss Kinkel of Bellevue sings, and orchestra music accompanies dancing. About one hundred attend, including Harlansburg baseball team and friends.

Lawrence Savings and Trust Company Bid Dean Harlansburg Road Miss Kinkel Bellevue Harlansburg

Cheri Ami Club Holds Picnic in Cascade Park Grove

Cheri Ami Club members held a picnic dinner in Cascade Park on Thursday evening. Sixteen attended including special guests Mrs. Anna Thompson Ruth Meyers Dorothy Meyers Velma Seroka Elizabeth Jones Ada May Jones and Mildred Casey. Announcement of the next meeting will be made later.

Cheri Ami Club Cascade Park Anna Thompson Ruth Dorothy Meyers Velma, Seroka Elizabeth Ada May Jones Mildred Casey

Joint hostesses host afternoon tea in New Castle

Mrs. George Grant Stitzinger and Mrs. Paul Angus Carson entertained in honor of their sisters Mrs. Frederick Turner Slocum of Erie and Mrs. Lawrence Armstrong Buzard of Selma at a reception and tea at the New Castle Field Club. 165 guests attended including out of town guests from Erie Knox Meadville Youngstown Sharon. Aides included Mrs. Charles Johnson and others.

George Grant Stitzinger E. Lincoln Avenue Paul Angus Carson Wallace Avenue Frederick Turner Slocum Erie Lawrence Armstrong Buzard Selma Ala New Castle Field Club A. M. Blinn Harold Berlin Knox, Pa Fred McArthur George McNickles Meadville Charles Hinkle Youngstown David Edwards Sharon

House Warming Social for Reed Me gown’s New Home

A surprise house warming for Mr. and Mrs. Reed Me gown at Fairmont Avenue Friday evening featured social pastimes and a lovely gift for the honorees. Refreshments followed hosted by the ladies with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Sam H. McGoun and others.

Reed Megown Fairmont Avenue Sam H. McGoun Ralph McGoun Bert Jamison Cassius Ralph

Travers family holds second annual reunion at Cascade Park

The Travers family reunions drew 130 relatives at Cascade Park on Wednesday with a 6 PM picnic. Out of town guests from Pittsburgh Masury O Butler Scranton Akron and Wilmington road hosts planned next gathering for 1926 at Walter Cox home.

Travers Cascade Park Grove Mary C. Grifith L. G. Griffith E. I. Gannon Mary Gertrude J. McCaughn W. C. Monteverde Pittsburgh

Portersville church ladies host first annual reunion

Cascade Park hosted a reunion of Portersville United Presbyterian church girlhood members and their families on Wednesday evening. About 55 covers were set for dinner, with several short addresses after. Attendees came from Youngstown Butler Conneaut Lake Slippery Rock Adamsville Pittsburgh Ellwood City and more.

Cascade Park Portersville United Presbyterian Church Tehir Youngstown Butler Conneaut Lake Slippery Rock Adamsville Pittsburgh eZlienople Ellwood City J. R. Bruce J. R. Hunter This City H. E. Heberling C. C. Cooper Portersville

Lucky Six Club Members Attend Thursday Luncheon

Members of the Lucky Six Club were entertained Thursday at a one o clock luncheon at the home of Miss Margaret Baker near Wampum. The afternoon featured music and games with Mrs. William Sankey as a special guest. Mrs. J. A. Biker won the prize. The next meeting on September 23 will be at Mrs. Domer Sankey's home.

Lucky Six Club Margaret Baker Wampum William Sankey J. A. Biker Domer Sankey

Corn Roast Hosts By Trimus Bible Class Members

Paul Crowl of Yutler road entertained members of the Trimus Bible class of the First M. RB. church at a corn roast Friday evening. The committee included William Bryan John Frazer Mah lon Clark and Thornton A ven. A program of music and names formed the diversions of the event. Guests were present from Try N Y Franklin and Kane Pa.

Paul Crowl Yutler Road Trimus Bible M. RB William Bryan John Frazer Mahlon Clark Thornton A ‘En

Rainbow Club Picnic At Cascade Park

Ten Rainbow club members held a dinner in Cascade park grove on Friday evening at six. Park amusements provided the entertainment. In two weeks, Mrs David Brown of East Washington street will be hostess.

Rainbow Club Cascade Park Park Amusements David Brown East Washington Street

Scott Cox kin hold annual reunion at Lamm home

Descendants of Scott Cox gathered Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lamm on Harbor Street for their annual reunion. A picnic dinner was served at six o'clock.

Scott Cox Walter Lamm Harbor Street

Larkin Club Enjoys Friday Chicken Dinner at Ribletts

Members of the Larkin club met at Mrs. Harry Riblett's Front Street home for a noon chicken dinner. Twenty five guests attended including Mrs. Lewis Wolford and daughter from Oklahoma, Mrs. Mershimer, Mrs. James Gilliland and Miss Eileen Gilliland of Pulaski, Miss Ruth Hamilton, Mrs. Harriet Buchanan and children of New Wilmington, Mrs. Mayo Porter, and others. Mrs. Samuel Buchan of New Wilmington will host in September.

Larkin Club Harry Riblett Front Street Lewis Wolford Oklahoma Mershimer James Gilliland Eileen Gilliland Pulaski Ruth Hamilton Harriet Buchanan New Wilmington Mayo Porter Samuel Buchan

Pink and white decor for F. M. N. Club gathering

Mrs. Charles Henry of South Mill street hosted the F. M. N. Club Friday evening with guests including Mrs. Carl Turner and Mrs. W. C. Lewis. Out of town visitors were Miss Margaret Lewis of Martins Ferry Ohio and Mrs. John Richards of Gary Indiana, assisted by Mrs. Philip Wink and Mrs. Thomas Richards.

Charles Henry South Mill Street F. M. N. Club Carl Turner W. C. Lewis Richard Richards Harold White Margaret Lewis Martins Ferry John Richards Gary Ind

Miss Blanche Minner Celebrates 15th Birthday Party

Miss Blanche Minner of West Washington street hosts a Friday evening birthday gathering with music and games. Guests include Coletta Priesel Myra Smith Laura Bevan Clela Fleming Louise Biry Mary Patterson Harriet Stevenson Rachael Otto and Tony Conti Joseph Stacy Krueger Arthur Alexander Gilmore Smith Jack Otto Thomas Casey.

Blanche Minner West Washington Street Coletta Priesel Myra Smith Laura Bevan Clela Fleming Louise Biry Mary Patterson Harriet Stevenson Rachael Otto Tony Conti Joseph Stacy Krueger Arthur Alexander Gilmore Smith Jack Otto Thomas Casey

Surprise Shower Honors Miss Frances Fenton Ahead of Wedding

Mrs. Chester Sheaff of the Rice apartments hosted a surprise shower Thursday evening for Miss Frances Fenton in honor of her upcoming marriage to Floyd Emerick of Clarksburg West Virginia. Guests included Agnes Wagner Olive Fulkerson Elizabeth Shaffer Verna Flynn Mae McAnallen and Edna Donaldson.

Chester Sheaff Rice Apartments Frances Fenton Floyd Emerick Clarksburg W. Va Agnes Wagner Olive Fulkerson Elizabeth Shaffer Verna Flynn Mae MecAnallen Edna Donaldson

Local G A R Encampment Draws Area Attendees

Local residents plan to travel to Grand Rapids Michigan for the national encampment of the G A R and affiliated groups next week Among those listed as attending are Mrs Margaret Boak and Miss Mary Patterson.

Grand Rapids Michigan Margaret Boak Mary Patterson

Women’s Welsh Club Plans Musical and Porch Party

Mrs. W. J. Isaacs of 1810 Highland Avenue will entertain Women’s Welsh Club members and friends at a musical and porch party Monday evening from 8 until 10 o'clock.

W. J. Isaacs Women's Welsh Club

Kensington T L T Members Plan Evening Tureen Dinner

The T. L. T Kensington group will hold a tureen dinner at 6 o clock in the grove at Cascade Park Thursday evening September 38 as previously arranged, with Jane of Tuesday evening noted.

T. L. T Kensington Grove Cascade Park Jane

Personal travel and guest visits noted around the city

A string of local residents report weekend trips and visits. Earl A. Frazier spends the weekend in Cleveland while Jack Bryan visits his mother in Garfield Avenue. Mrs. Johnson travels to Baltimore. Others host or visit relatives in Mansfield, Pa. and Mercer, Pa while several families return from trips to Warren Youngstown Akron Chautauqua Lake and Atlantic City. A birth is announced in New Castle hospital and several couples plan or embark on motor trips to St Louis Lincoln City and Pittsburgh.

Jack Bryan Washington, D. C O. J. Shannon Garfield Avenue Philip E. Jones Sharon Thomas P. Frazier Leasure Avenue P. R. Sutton Ellwood City New Castle Hospital Lutton Rose Sweeney 8S. C. Black and Sons East Washington Street EB. H. Speer New Wilmington Mercer, Pa R. J. Robison Laura Hill Ada Newton East Grant Street Ernest, Jr Winter Avenue Chautauqua Lake

Macedonian Circle to Meet at Second United Presbyterian

Regular monthly gathering of the Macedonian Circle will be held Tuesday in the church. The Womens Missionary Society will meet at 2 30 Wednesday afternoon in the church.

Macedonian Circle Womens Missionary Society

Building Permits Issued for Several Local Properties

Weingartner Realty Company at 1024 DuShane Street received a permit for a house and another permit for TO7 Sutton Street. Otto Kumrow at 410 North Cedar Street built a garage. Clyde Morrow at 320 Reis Street built a garage. W. W. Hayford at 117 East Moody Avenue built a garage. W. E. Erk at 730 County Line Street built a porch. W. H. Bender at 572 Fairmont Avenue built a house and a garage.

Weingartner Realty Company DuShane Street Sutton Street Otto Kumrow North Cedar Street Clyde Morrow Reis Street W. W. Hayford East Moody Avenue W. E. Erk County Line Street W. H. Bender Fairmont Avenue

Street Car Accident Flagged by Driver at West Washington Corner

Peter Hess, operator of Street Car 381, told police last night a Pennsylvania plated auto 520 702 passed his stopped vehicle at 15 mph at the West Washington and Beaver streets corner. The owner will be ordered before the mayor.

Peter Hess West Washington and Beaver Streets Pennsylvania

Englishman Sees $25 Million Inheritance From Pittsburgh Steel Rich

Bradford England August 29 George Thomas Barker claims he will inherit a $25 000 000 share from the estate of John Barker a Pittsburgh steel magnate who died five years ago He says lawyers told him the fortune is forthcoming and his brother disappeared while pursuing a similar claim A separate note reports Linden Bruce’s car damaged by a hit and run near the First Baptist Church on East Street

International Ews Service Bradford England George Thomas Barker John Barker Pittsburgh George Thomas United States Linden Bruce Baar Morton Street East Street First Baptist Church W O'Connor Delaware Avenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

Martin E. M. M’creary Bell Phone Higgins Hamilton Co Department For Jack Gerson N. Mercer Street Penn Theatre Rev Miller Crange Ceruine Orange Mather Bros. Co East Washington Street Kodak Kodaks Charles Johnson S. W. Perry Robert Aiken James T. Ray Ernest Stitzinger Wayne Stitzinger Josephine Slocum Erie, Pa Leone Stitzinger Jessie Ray Florence Ralph Mary Beadel Gertrude Gillespie Dorothy Leavy Winifred Johnson Marian Mohler Jane Phillips M. E. Heckar M. K. Cox Walter Morison Walter Cox M. E. Hackart H. D. Stevenson Myrtle Cox Wilmington Road Try, N. Y Franklin and Kane, Pa Cox Dans E. Washington St Philip Wink Thomas Richards T. L. T. Kensington Earl A. Frazier Francis Johnson Allen Street Baltimore Nema Eakin Maryland Avenue Genevieve Cox Shaw Mansfield Woodlawn Roy Keely West North Street Warren Akron Ida Hunter Helen Bryan Adams Street Tarentum M. L. Black New Martinsville William Parkersburg John Harvard Schenley Hotel Atlantic City Jess Miller Olive St. Louis Lincoln City Edward Fleugel Harry Weeks East St. Louis, Ill Metzler Second United Presbyterian G. A. BR. Ladies The Children’s Home Pythian Sisters Rose Point Pinehurst Cottage J. L. Young Tisem Buck Reynolds New Castle Lawrence County Reynolds Campaign Committee Wallace Judicial Office Impo Wallace Campaign Committee Neshannock Ave New Castle, Pa Legislative Department of Government American Bar Association
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