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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1908

Page

3

Theatre Party for W. P. Club Members

The W. P. club members were treated to a surprise theater party by their husbands to see the Girls. After the show the group gathered for lunch at the New Castle club on Mercer street. About two dozen attended including Dr. and Mrs. W. L. Beal and many other couples.

W. 8. P. Club Opera House Mercer Street New Castle W. L. Beal George Hoelzle Leslie Johnston Paul Papenhausen Russell Urmson W. P. Felch

Social events schedule from Delaware area households

Mrs. Harry M. Moore hosts an evening card party on Delaware avenue. Mrs. Ross Phipps will entertain the 1909 Kensington. Mrs. R. A. Hughes and Leah on Lincoln avenue plan a 1 o'clock luncheon and card party. Mrs. J. D. F. Newell on North Mercer street to hold an afternoon card party. The American Woman's Guitor meets with Mrs. T. C. Armstrong on Croton avenue. open meeting at Mrs. Lyle Emery's Lyndale street. Y. M. P. club hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Martin on County Line street. Sorosis hosted by Miss Harriet Leslie on Wallace avenue. Mr. and Mrs. John M. Butz will entertain the Basket club on West Grant street.

Harry M. Moore Delaware Avenue Ross Phipps Crawfor Avenue Kensington R. A. Hughes Leah Lincoln Avenue J. D. F. Newell North Mercer Street T.C. Armstrong Croton Avenue Lyle Emery Lyndale Street Herbert Martin County Line Street Sorosis Harriet Leslie Wallace Avenue John M Butz West Grant Street Basket Club

Ladies' League Meeting Held at Denver Avenue Home

The Ladies league of the Protected Home Circle met Wednesday evening at Mrs. Jennie Cameron’s Denver avenue residence. Mrs. Mechem and Mrs. Cameron assisted with lunch. In two weeks Mrs. Mary Devlin of Bluff street will host and nominations of officers will take place.

Ladies’ League Jennie Cameron Denver Avenue Mechem Cameron Mary Devlin Bluff Street

Current Events Circle Meets at Mrs Long’s Residence

The Current Events circle of 1906 gathered with Mrs. Charles G. Long of Long Avenue on Wednesday afternoon. Quotations from Burns accompanied roll call as topics were discussed. In three weeks, December 23, the circle will meet with Mrs. Charles G. Martin of Crawford Avenue.

Charles G. Long Long Avenue Burns Charles G. Martin Crawford Avenue

Theater Party Honors Mrs Hamilton and Mrs Smith

A theater party was hosted in the city in honor of Misses Carrie Hamilton of Neville Island and Leta Smith of Pittsburg. Guests included 14 attendees and out-of-town guest William Burns of Bellevue as the party saw the play Girls at the [L ter] opera house Wednesday evening.

Carrie Hamiiton Neville Island Leta Smith Pittsburg l@ter opera house William Burns Bellevue

Will O Club Hosts Dinner At Reynolds Street Home

Members and families of the Will O club gathered Wednesday evening at Mr. and Mrs. William Davis home in Reynolds Street. Pedro and lunch were the main features of the entertainment. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith of Oak Street plan to entertain the club in two weeks.

Will ’O Club William Davis Reynolds Street Pedro Frank Smith Oak Street

Miss May Mooney Sail to Ireland on Campania

Miss May Mooney of Reynolds street left Tuesday evening for New York and sailed Wednesday on the Campania for Ireland to visit her parents. She expects to be away about three months and will visit parts of Europe before returning to New Castle.

May Mooney Reynolds Street New York Campania Ireland Miss Mooney Europe New Castle

W S P Club Meets For Needlework Afternoon

The W. S. P. club was entertained Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. , Paul Papenhausen of East Main Street. Members spent time fashioning dainty needlework and enjoying refreshments. Mrs. Carl Reed of Wallace Avenue will entertain the club in two weeks.

Paul Papenhausen East Main Street Carl Reed Wallace Avenue

W C T U Meeting At Mrs Altman’s Home

The W C T U of the Fourth Presbyterian church plans a Thursday evening gathering at 7 o clock. The event will be held at the home of Mrs J E Altman on Prospect street.

Fourth Presbyterian Church J. E. Altman Prospect Street

Musical Club Program Highlights Russian Composers

The Wednesday Morning Musical club at First Baptist Church featured a program on Balakirev Lindoff and Rimsky Korsakoff with performances by Ang ie Coombs Phyllis Dana Falls Mary Clarke Alice Cubbison Sara.Rubenstein Wilson and others. In two weeks Miss Mary Hamilton will host a followup event.

Balakirev Lindoff Rimsky Korsakoff First Baptist Church Charlies Greer Mendelssohn Rachel Patterson Balakirew Angie Coombs Voices In the Wood Rubenstein Wilson B. F. Butler Wee Eee Ee Lindoff Beroeued

Christmas luncheon and sewing party hosted by Mrs Mercer

Mrs Elia Palm Mercer Street hosted a pleasant afternoon with guests including Mrs Mary Kirker of Hartman Street. The gathering featured sewing for Christmas with carnations given to each attendee and a luncheon followed by water covers for 26.

Tion Kensing Elia Palm Mercer Street Mary Kirker Hartman Street

Ladies' Aid Held All Day at Fourth Presbyterian

The Ladies' Aid society of the Fourth Presbyterian Church met all day Wednesday in the church. The gathering was well attended and productive with dinner in the dining room. A regular monthly business meeting followed, and the next society meeting is scheduled for the first Wednesday in January.

Ladies’ Aid Society Fourth Presbyterian Chhurch

Linen club awards prizes at Wednesday meeting

Mrs. Robert Miller and Mrs. G. L. Griffith received prizes at the Linen club gathering held Wednesday evening with Mrs. Minnie Fleckenstein of the Hoyt block. Refreshments of dainty order were served. Next week Mrs. Robert Miller of Point Place will entertain the club on Wednesday evening.

Robert Miller G. L. Griffith Linen Club Minnie Fleckenstein Hoyt Block Point Place

Young People Gather at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church social

The St. Paul’s Lutheran youth group met at Rev. C. Frederick Frank’s Grant Street home Wednesday evening. They conducted business first, then shared refreshments during the social hour. An out of town guest, Mrs. Fahr of Sunbury, attended.

St. Paul's Lutheran’ Church C. Frederick Frank Grant Street Fahr Sunbury

Ladies Entertain Guests With Card Party Prizes Awarded

Mrs. A B Nuzum of Beaver and Mrs M B Phillips of Kurtz street entertained informally at cards Wednesday evening. Prizes went to Mrs W L Tex ter and Mrs C A Turner. Refreshments followed. Next Wednesday Mrs J W Phenicie of County Line street will host with the same guest.

A. B. Nuzum Beaver M. 8. Phillips Kurtz Street W.L. Texter C. A. Turner J. W. Phenicie County Line Street

Day Nursery Elects E L Smith Assistant Secretary

Mrs. E. L. Smith was elected assistant secretary of the Children’s Day Nursery association at Wednesday’s meeting in the nursery. Members approved paying bills and related business. The next regular meeting is set for the first Wednesday in January.

E. L. Smith Children’s Day Nursery Association

Alameda Club Social Evening Promises Fun and Games

Members enjoyed a mixed business and pleasure gathering on Wednesday evening at the Alameda club. During the social hour a number of games were played, music was rendered, and the club will meet again next Wednesday evening.

Alameda Club

C C T C Girls Entertained by Miss Boalich

The C C T C girls met with Miss Anna Boalich of High street Wednesday evening. Sewing, musical numbers and readings were the entertainment provided. A special meeting will be held Monday December 28 at Miss Hattie Beck’s Terrace avenue home.

Cc. T.C Anna Boalich High Street Hattie Beck Terrace Avenue

Joint hostesses for W. S. P. club dinner Friday

Mrs. John Disbrow and Mrs. Leslie Johnstown will entertain the W. S. P. club and their husbands Friday evening December 18 at the former home on Sheridan avenue.

John Disbrow Leslie Johnstown W. S. P. Club Sheridan Avenue

Hand Painted China Exhibit by Mrs. Mary Bauman Snyder

Mrs. Mary Bauman Snyder holds a hand painted china exhibit at the New Castle Art store on North Mill Street. All orders will receive prompt attention. Price listed as $713.

Mary Bauman Snyder New Castle North Mill Street

Reverend Crayton 5S Brooks Leads City Revival

Pastor of the First Christian church, Rev. Crayton 5S Brooks, conducts revivals at the Second Christian church in Warren, Ohio.

Crayton Brooks First Christian Church Second Christian Church Warren

Westminster College Board to Meet in Pittsburgh

Westminster College trustees will meet in Pittsburgh on December 15 with a banquet at Fort Pitt hotel. President R M Russell will report on progress and future plans as the college aims to advance. Athletic matters include R H Cussett named assistant football manager for 1909 in a tight vote.

Westminster Trustees Pittsburg Fort Pitt Hotel New Wilmington Westminster College Fort Pitt R. M. Russell Russell

Beatty’s Ka Vita Draws New Castle Crowd at Paisley’s Drug Store

Mr Beatty, promoting Ka Vita, greets residents at Paisley’s drug store in New Castle. Charles Peckham of Mahoningtown testifies after a week on Ka Vita, reporting relief from stomach and liver trouble, better sleep, appetite, and energy. Beatty says locals are waking to the medicine’s claimed benefits. He works daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the corner Pittsburg street and Croton avenue drugstore.

Beatty New Castle Paisley Pittsburg Street Croton Avenue Charles BE. Peckham Mahoningtown Mr. Beatty Pasley’s Drug Store

Local Printers Install Officers In New Castle Union

New Castle Typographical union No. 270 installed officers at a regular meeting in Trades Assembly hall conducted by John F. Quinn. The event featured I T U quartet singing and social games after refreshments provided by committee members P S Evans James Jackamo and Joseph Maroney.

New Castle Typographical Union ,No. 270 Trades Assembly Hall John F. Quinn Trades Assembly Evans James Jackamo Joseph Maroney E. F. Engle Albert Street W. J. Wolford Charles Johnston J. A. Cox J. E. Keil I. J. Gresham Joseph B. Hutton William van Gorder P. S. Evans H. Hull James Jackamp J. T. Matthews P. * Evans Joseph Maroneyy

Local Social Notes from Falls and Nearby Towns

Mrs Francis Williams of Falls street recovers from illness. William Jackson of Oberlin visited friends in the city Wednesday. Clark Lewis of Grant street returns from Titusville visit. William White of Warren Pa visits friends on the East side. Mrs Fahr of Sunbury visits her parents at Long avenue. Miss Anna P Stoops of Leechburg Pa nurse at the city hospital is seriously ill. Miss Mary Perkins returns from New Castle where she stayed for Thanksgiving with Mrs W H Thompson on Epworth street.

Francis Williams Falls Street William Jackson Oberlin Clark Lewis Grant Street Titusville William White Warren Fahr Sunbury Ferdinand Buser Long Avenue Anna P. Stoops Leechburg City Hospital Mary Perkins New Castle W. H. Thompson Epworth Street Steubenville _Herald- Star

Butler High School Dedication Draws Large Attendance

The new high school building in Butler was formally dedicated Wednesday, with a well attended reception and tours of the facility. Architect William G. Eckles received praise for the auditorium, heating, and ventilation while Colonel William T. Mechling delivered the address announcing the project’s educational significance.

Butler Board of Education William G. Eckles William T. Mechling Mechling W. G. Buckles New Castle

Prisoners Given Chance to Work and Local Meeting Scheduled

Sheriff Waddington had trusty prisoners out shoveling ashes and cleaning the county jail this morning. They worked willingly and were glad for an airing. The West Side L. T. L. meets Friday at 4 in Wesley church.

Waddington Wesley Church

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P. H. C. League S. P. Club W. Co. T Metzler Musical Club Phyllis Sara Dana Falls Er Oaks Ones Y Korsakoff Nocturne T.,c. Armstrong E. C. Morrow E. C. Blaine Armstrong Crotom Avenue Charles C. Sullivan Will Entertain Club China College Board Elliott Athletic Association of Westminster College R. H. Cussett Westminster Athletic Association Argo Kistler Carl McNary R. M. Gilkey MecNary Co. C. Vance R. T. Hood Council Cleveland Lotals Charles Mehl Sharpsville R. A. Crawford Cambridge Springs McElree Miss Shaffer Keystone Orchestra West Middlesex College Chapel Mather Bros.co Mather Bros. CO East Washington Street Buwer’s Childre Vuyu Dr. Denton Biles E. Washington Street New High School Wednes day—Butler B. C. Rhodes & Son Rearic Bros I. W. Veach Oil City, Pa Poet Euwer’s
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