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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1925

Page

23

Mothers Daughters Banquet at Second United Presbyterian

Members of the Willing Workers Class taught by Mrs Charles Book hosted a Mothers Daughters Banquet at Second United Presbyterian on Friday evening. A seven o'clock dinner by the Gleaners Missionary Society featured red and white decor, corner place cards for forty seven guests, red nut cup favors, and crystal candleholders with red roses.

Second United Presbyterian Church Brrs Charles Book Gleaners Missionary Society A. J. Randies Mary Martin Elsie Johnson Ida May Allison Wilma Woods Katherine McMillin James Stone Francis N. Eakin Book Helen Allison Margaret Wogan Frances Craig Alice Flansburg Margaret Houston Kathryn English

D W T Club Members Visit Finch Street Hostess

D W T club members were guests in the home of Miss Mayme Coates on Finch street Friday evening. After a brief business session the evening was social. Refreshments were served with Mrs. Coates and Mrs. Marian Boulden assisting. Mrs. Max Wiles of the Butler Found will host in two weeks.

D. W. T. Club Mayme Coates Finch Street Coates Marian Boulden Max Wiles

Birthday celebration honors Mrs Miller on roth anniversary

Daughters and sons of Mrs Mary Miller of 308 Vine Street held a surprise party at her home Thursday evening December 3 in honor of her birthday anniversary. The house was decorated with lavender and white festoons and an elaborate dinner with a centerpiece of pink and white carnations.

Mary Miller Vine Street

Christmas Party Plans Hit F. M. N. Club

Mrs. C. F. Lorenz hosted the F. M. N. club on East Grant street Friday evening. New officers were elected for the club: President Mrs. Trevor Richards, vice president Mrs. Clarence Frey, secretary Mrs. Sara Lent, and treasurer Mrs. Paul Smith. Mrs. Lorenz won the prize as games and music provided entertainment, with Miss Blanche Lorenz assisting. The Christmas party will be hosted by Mrs. Eva Lewis on South Mercer street in two weeks.

C. F. Lorenz East Grant Street F. M. N. Club Trevor Richards Clarence Frey Sara Lent Paul Smith Lorenz Blanche Lorenz Eva Lewis South Mercer Street

West Side club euchre night honors guests at December meet

Seven tables of euchre were played at the West Side club meeting on Smithfield street. High scores went to Mrs. Frank Steckle, Mrs. Festus Flynn, and Mrs. David Kay. Out of town guest Mrs. May Griffith of Pittsburgh attended. Refreshments were provided by the hostesses. Thursday, December 17 Miss Elizabeth Mitchell will host Garfield avenue.

West Side Club Thomas Fulkerson Smithfield Street Frank Steckle Festus Flynn David Kay May Griffith Pittsburgh Elizabeth Mitchell Garfield Avenue

Ladies Scottish club gathering hosts at Cunningham avenue

Mrs Joseph Walters hosted the Ladies Scottish club at her home on Cunningham avenue Thursday evening. Miss Mabel Wheale was the only special guest with music and needlework among the main pastimes. Dainty re tess assisted by Mrs A Watson. also present were Miss Mabel Wheale and Mrs Leroy Davies. In two weeks Mrs James Morgan Reynolds street will be host.

Joseph Walters Ladies Scottish Club Cunningham Avenue Mabel Wheale A. Watson Leroy Davies James Morgan Reynolds Street

Fathers and Sons Banquet at Croton Avenue Church

The Croton Avenue Methodist church hosted its annual fathers and sons banquet on Friday evening with a 3 pm dining service by the Ladies' Aid society. Billy Williams led pep singing and performed a solo, Edwin Kerr offered a toast to fathers, John Baynham toasted sons, and Attorney Clarence A. Patterson delivered the principal address on "The Responsibility of Having Ancestors" followed by a bass solo by James MacKenzie.

Fathers and Sons Croton Avenue Methodist Church Ladies’ Aid Society Billy Williams Edwin Kerr John Baynham Clarence A. Patterson Cole James MacKenzie

Marriage of Miss Geraldine Brooks and James Burton Kelly

Announcement reports the marriage of Geraldine Brooks daughter of C S Brooks Adams street and James Burton Kelly son of Rev and Mrs G J Kelly Arlington avenue. The ceremony was held Thursday at 6 pm at the bride’s home with Rev G J Kelly officiating. The bride wore orange and black georgette with butterfly roses. Ruth Kelly wore green crepe and acted as brides maid. William Charles was best man. A wedding dinner followed for immediate families. The couple will reside at 1027 Adams street.

Geraldine Brooks C. S. Brooks Adams Street James Burton Kelly G. J. Kelly Arlington Avenue Ruth Kelly William Charles Kelly Westminster College

Senora Club Meet Hosted by Mrs Carl Forsman

Mrs Carl Forsman entertained Senora club associates on Hillcrest avenue Thursday afternoon with games and fancywork. Prizes went to Mrs Emily Woolway Mrs Hilda Lawson and Mrs Anna McKee. Mrs Lawson and Mrs McKee were special guests. Refreshments were served in the dining room by the hostess assisted by Mrs Lawson. Red and white decor. Mrs John Swanson will host the Christmas party at a later announced time.

Senora Club Carl Forsman Hillcrest Avenue Emily Woolway Hilda Lawson Anna McKee

Anniversary party honors Margaret Johnson on 14th birthday

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Johnson hosted at King Avenue for daughter Margaret's 14th birthday. The evening featured games and music with refreshments by the hostess and Mrs. Walter Wilkins. Prizes went to Robert Griffith and Kathryn Hicks as attendees included Sylvia Martin Elma Badger Ella Bailey Kathryn Hicks Margaret Leightner Marie Johnson and John Johnson.

Harry Johnson King Avenue Margaret Walter Wilkins Robert Griffith Kathryn Hicks Sylvia Martin Elma Badger Ella Bailey Margaret Leightner Marie Johnson Robert Griffiths Henry Leightner John Johnson

Rainbow Club Meeting With Elizabeth Carson Guests

Music and games were enjoyed by Rainbow Club members with Miss Elizabeth Carson and guests Mrs Harold Ritz and Miss Sara Moore Friday evening. Prize winner was Mrs Thomas Evans. Refreshments followed. A three course dinner is planned at Mrs Lawrence Sonntag’s Harrison Street home on Thursday evening December 10.

Rainbow Club Elizabeth Carson Mills Way Harold Ritz Sara Moore Thomas Evans Lawrence Sonntag Harrison Street

Joint Hostesses At 1 O'clock Luncheon

Mrs William J Offutt and Mrs John Offutt hosted a one o'clock luncheon at the Edison avenue home with Christmas color decor. Aides included Mrs Harry Elder Mrs Ellwood Gilbert and others while guests named Misses Jessie Fallen Mildred Lois Campbell June Reamer Carolyn West Virginia Hammond Gertrude McArthur Irene Annie Joseph Dorothy Meyers Edith Mayberry Emma Ruth Campbell Hay Reamer Ruth Mayberry and Master Billy Lennig.

William J. Offutt John Offutt Edison Avenue Harry Elder Ellwood Gilbert Carl Paisley Frank Smith Daniel Woolcox Robert Stone A. L. Cohen A. D. Mayberry Jessie Fallen Mildred Lois Campbell June Reamer Carolyn West Virginia Hammond Gertrude McArthur Irene Annie Joseph Dorothy Meyers Edith Mayberry Emma Ruth Campbell Hay Reamer Ruth Mayberry Billy Lennig

Mrs Glitch Hosts F G C Club at East Reynolds Home

Mrs William Glitch hosted the F G C Club at her East Reynolds street home Friday evening with needlework and conversation. She won the prize and refreshments were served. Mrs Ben Jones assisted. Two weeks later Mrs William Glitch will host again at Beckford street.

William Glitch F. G. C. Club East Reynolds Street Glitch Ben Jones Beckford Street

Maitland Church Women Host November Shower

Members of the King's Daughters of Maitland Primitive church entertained Mrs Rudolph Herman and ten guests at a miscellaneous shower Friday evening at Miss Irene Davis’s Euclid avenue home. Music and games provided entertainment for a very enjoyable social time.

Rudolph Herman King's Daughters of Maitland Primitive Church Irene Davis Euclid Avenue

Birthday party for Ruth Mayberry at East Washington Street

Mrs Arthur Mayberry hosted a Friday evening celebration on East Washington Street for Ruth Mayberrys 13th birthday. Guests enjoyed games with prizes won by Dorothy May Meyers, Gertrude McArthur, and Edith Mayberry. Roses decorated the room and favors in pink and white marked each place.

Ruth Arthur Mayberry East Washington Street Bames Dorothy May Meyers Gertrude McArthur Edith Mayberry

Birthday Celebrated for Mrs Emery in West Pittsburg

Mrs Fred Emery of West Pittsburg hosted a gathering of relatives for her birthday with Mrs Mary Emery as hostess. The dinner at 6 o clock featured music and conversation. The birthday cake, a gift from Miss Erma Hackett, accompanied many beautiful gifts including a silver chest. Attending were the Hackett and Emery families from Moravia, New Castle, Wampum, and West Pittsburg.

Fred Emery West Pittsburg Mary Emery Erma Hackett Harry Hackett Erma Agnes Hackett Will Hansel Hackett Moravia Loyal Welsh Koppel Kathryn Hogue Carl Hogue Clyde Steckle New Castle Howard Emery Edward Emery Wampum Fred Cleo June Emery

Mrs Edward Connelly Hosts New Castle Hospital Club Meeting

Mrs Edward Connelly welcomed members of the New Castle Hospital Club at her Park Avenue home. Twenty two members attended with Mrs Brady of New York as an out of town guest. A five hundred diversion followed, then refreshments prepared by the hostess and assisted by Miss Anna Elliott and Mrs Charles Canevin. Mrs B J Martin of Chestnut Street will host in two weeks.

Edward Connelly New Castle Hospital Park Avenue Brady New York Anna Elliott Charles Canevin B. J. Martin Chestnut Street

Girls Kensington Club Holds Friday Meeting at Wiley Home

Members of the Girls Kensington met at Mrs. Harry Wiley's West Madison Avenue home Friday evening. They enjoyed social pastimes and refreshments. Mrs. William Ray assisted the hostess. Plans were made for a Christmas party at Mrs. Lewis Wettich's West Clayton Street home in two weeks.

Kensington Harry Wiley West Madison Avenue William Ray Lewis Wettich West Clayton Street

Carnegie Musical Club concert at First Presbyterian Church

The Carnegie Musical Club of the Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh will present a program at First Presbyterian Church on Thursday evening December 10 at 8 o clock. Miss Alice Nelson, a Carnegie Tech student from Florence Avenue, will accompany.

Carnegie Musical Club Carnegie Institute of Technology Pittsburgh First Presbyterian Church Alice Nelson Florence Avenue Carnegie Tech

Local social gathering at Croton avenue hosted by Mrs Weagy

The Von Dette Kensington members enjoyed a Friday evening at Mrs H W Weagy's Croton avenue home with Mrs Norman Smith assisting. Fancy work and music filled the entertainment with several piano selections by Miss Camilla Smith. Refreshments were served by the hostess with Miss Smith assisting. In two weeks Mrs P K Fike of Sheridan avenue will entertain.

von Dette Kensington H. W. Weagy Croton Avenue Norman Smith Camilla Smith P. K. Fike Sheridan Avenue

Christmas Gift Exchange Planned in Beckford Street Home

In two weeks members will exchange Christmas gifts at the home of Mrs. William Glitch on Beckford Street following refreshments with Ben Thomas.

Ben Thomas William Glitch Beckford Street

Y O B Club Meets At Miss Jenkins Home

Miss Mary Jenkins hosted the Y O B Club at her Cleerview avenue home on Friday evening. Members enjoyed social time with fancy work and music, followed by refreshments prepared by the hostess with help from Mrs. William Lawton. The next meeting is planned for two weeks later with Mrs. William Dukes on Waldo street.

Mary Jenkins Y. O. B. Club Cleerview Avenue William Lawton William Dukes Waldo Street

Club Members and Addresses Listed for Local Classes

M. N. O. club notes members and addresses including Mrs. Lewis Southern on County Line street, Miss Mollie Davis for Current Events at N Jefferson street, Mrs. Jas Vogan on King avenue for Tah-Te-Yah-Pah Cirls, and Mrs. R. G. Boak on Winter avenue for Current Events of 23.

M. N. O. Club Lewis Southern County Line Street Mollie Davis N. Jefferson Street Jas. Vogan King Avenue R. G. Boak Winter Avenue

Current Events of ’06 Meeting Postponed One Week

The meeting scheduled for Monday with Mrs. E. A. Caldwell on County Line Street has been postponed for one week.

E. A. Caldwell County Line Street

Mrs Boak Hosts Current Events Group Meeting

Mrs R G Boak of 201 Winter Avenue will entertain members of the Current Events club on Monday afternoon February 23 in place of Mrs Stewart Thompson.

R. G. Boak Winter Avenue Stewart Thompson

FTA Girls to Meet Mrs Cavill on December 9

The F. T. A. Girls plan a meeting with Mrs Mildred Cavill at Englewood Avenue on Wednesday evening December 9. The event is set for the local community group.

Mildred Cavill Englewood Avenue

Reading Circle to Meet at Mrs Williams Home

Mrs Carolyn Williams will entertain the P L D Reading Circle at her home on North Beaver Street in New Castle, with Afro-Americans noted in the event context.

New Castle Carolyn Williams P. L. D. Reading Circle North Beaver Street

Girl Reserves Meet Monday at Elm Street YWCA Branch

Senior Girl Reserves will meet Monday evening at the Elm Street YWCA Branch. All girls are invited to attend this meeting.

Elm Street

Mrs C A Miller Hosts Y F G Club Luncheon

Mrs C A Miller of Fairmount avenue entertained members of the Y F G Club of Youngstown at a one o clock luncheon in her home Friday. Yellow and white mums served as centerpieces and covers were laid for fifteen. Kensington and five hundred were enjoyed during the afternoon. Special guests were Mrs Jack Henry of Grove City and Mrs Edward Stevens of this city.

C. A. Miller Fairmont Avenue Y. F. G. Club Youngstown Kensington Jack Henry Grove City Edward Stevens

F G C Club Social At Mrs Stowell’s Home

The F G C Club associates were entertained at Mrs Alvie Stowell’s east Reynolds street home Friday evening. Music and games were enjoyed with Mrs William Glitch winning the prize of the evening as Christmas tones were shared in the festivities.

Alvie Stowell East Reynolds Street William Glitch

SoLo club auxiliary meets at Locust Street home

The girls' auxiliary to the SoLo club met at Mrs Hol land's Locust street home Friday evening with eight members present. After the business session the hostess served refreshments with help from her daughter Pauline. The next meeting is set for December 8 at Miss Margaret Hull's 812 Harrison street.

Hit and Run Motorist Kills Man in Chester

Authorities search for hit and run driver who killed 45 year old John McGorrick as he walked home in Chester Pennsylvania. The incident occurred as the victim was returning home, and investigators are pursuing leads.

Chester International News Service John McGorrick

Personal Notices and Local Family Updates

Mrs. C. D. Dickson of Meyer Avenue is confined at home with illness. Mrs. May Griffith of Pittsburgh visits Mrs. James Eagan on West North Street. Mr. and Mrs. J. Pepper Corbit of Brooklyn announce the birth of a daughter named Paul Patterson. Knox Avenue resident leaves for a week hunting trip in Potter County. Mrs. J. W. Hutnik of Meyer Avenue returns from Cleveland after visiting friends. Mrs. William Brown of East Sutton Street, recently operated on, is improving rapidly.

May Griffith Pittsburgh James Eagan West North Street Mrs. J. Pepper Corbit Brooklyn, N. Y Paul Patterson Knox Avenue Potter County William Brown East Sutton Street

Blue Triangle Club At Y W C A Holds Weekly Meeting

The Blue Triangle club of the Y W C A met Friday evening at the Y W C A house. They began with a six o'clock supper and followed with a social period of chat and fellowship.

Blue Triangle Club Y. W

Card Of Thanks by Warren Wynder and Son

A local Card Of Thanks from Warren Wynder and Son in Gaylord expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of their wife and mother, and for floral tributes and cars donated.

Warren Wynder and Gaylord

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