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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1925

Page

3

Eastern Star Christmas Card Party Planned by Mew Castle 105

Mew Castle chapter No. 105 of the Order of Eastern Star will host a Christmas card party Monday evening December 28 at the I O O F hall for all Eastern Star members and Masonic friends. Prizes will be awarded for bridge and five hundred, with other games for non players. A named committee leads arrangements.

Mew Castle Order of Eastern Star I. O. O. F. Hall Eastern Star Clarence Davis Milton Vaughn Anna Harris Harvey Hickling Martha Beighley Louis Round

Members of Current Events of ’06 Host Musical Afternoon

Mrs. E A Caldwell hosted a Monday gathering of Current Events of ’06 on County Line street. A Composer was presented with a roll call answer followed by a music program including duets by Mrs. Rudesill and Mrs. Keaggy and solos by Miss Ramsey. Readings by Mrs. Morrow and Mrs. Brown complemented the event. A closing group song and light refreshments ended the gathering. The next meeting is January 11 at Mrs. E A Cook’s home on Croton avenue.

E. A. Caldwell County Line Street T. C. Armstrong Harry Brown George Ramsey Frank Rudesill Charles Book Lewis Rudesill Clinton Keaggy Helen Hart Virginia Ramsey E. C. Morrow E. A. Cook Croton Avenue

Birthday celebration honors Cynthia Eleanor Sheets

Mrs Sheets entertained Saturday afternoon from 2 to 4 o clock for the eleventh birthday of her daughter Cynthia Eleanor. Music and games provided fun and later refreshments. Hostess aided by Mrs Merle Coulthard. guests included Misses Beryl Emery Evelyn McClelland Jemina Schuler Pauline Dwyer Dorothy Dwyer Ruth Crisci Lois Hinson Camilla Smith Anna Jean Martin and Margaret Monnin.

Sheets Cynthia Eleanor Merle Coulthard Beryl Emery Evelyn McClelland Jemina Schuler Pauline and Dorothy Dwyer Ruth Crisci Lois Hinkson Camilla Smith Anna Jean Martin Margaret Monnin

St Mary's Guild Plans Evening Card Party

St Mary's Guild will host a card party this evening at 8 o'clock in the K of C Home. Proceeds benefit guild activities and community outreach.

St. Mary’s Guild K. of C

Clever Play at B P W Meeting Delights Members

The Business and Professional Women's Club held its December gathering at the YWCA with dinner for over 30 members and guests. Toys for Neighborhood House children were collected, a brief business session followed, and a short play Mrs Hoops Hooper and the Hindu was performed by club members. A silver offering supported the club social service work.

Professional Women's Club Mrs. Hoops Hooper and Verna Allison Mary Brown Grace Browne Ethel Pitzer Ethel Benson Violet King Anna Benson Sue Cramer

Wednesday's Clubs in New Castle Area Social Directory

A list of neighborhood and special clubs with leads on organizers such as Mrs. B. J. Martin on Chestnut street and Mrs. M. E. Remley on Dewey avenue includes the New Castle Hospital club and the Council of Jewish Women. Other groups cover quilting, women's associations, and youth activities with various hosts and street addresses.

New Castle Hospital B. J. Martin Chestnut Street M. E. Remley Dewey Avenue Margaret Wilkins North Street Council of Jewish Women B. Kline E. Wallace Avenue Martha Morse Sampson Street S. L P. C. Kelly Cleveland Avenue Sodata Olwen Perrott Edgewood Avenue Anna Gilbert Pollock Avenue James Goodchild Garfield Avenue D. C. Brown East Washington Street H. and Mona Patterson West North Street Ray Hall Edward Taylor Friendship Club A. Verri East Sutton Street Bon Mon Club John McDeavitt Carlisle Street Y. O. A. Girls J. C. Williams Wilmington Road Tsuga Club Steve Whitestone Cunningham Avenue Arcadian Club Gilbert Knox

No Kixgo Club Hosts Christmas Even Gathering

Members of the No Kixgo club were entertained in Miss Marguerite Cavender's West Washington street home Monday evening. Special guests included Misses Frances Waddington, Helen Kerr and Elsie Stevenson with Christmas gifts exchanged and vocal numbers performed by the hostess. Refreshments were served by the hostess, aided by her mother Mrs Edward Cavender and Mrs James Cavender. In two weeks Mrs Charles Morgan of S Ray street will entertain.

Marguerite Cavender West Washington Street Frances Waddington Helen Kerr Elsie Stevenson Edward Cavender James Cavender Charles Morgan S. Ray Street

Happy Hour Club Hosts and Plans Christmas Party

Happy Hour club members were guests of Mrs. Robert Maybray on Oakwood avenue. Needlework and music were the chief pastimes. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Arthur Maybray and Mrs. James Devlin, who were special guests. Plans for a Christmas party at Mrs. Roy Leslie's Moore avenue home were announced with date to be determined.

Happy Hour Club Robert Maybray Oakwood Avenue Arthur Maybray James Devlin Roy Leslie Moore Avenue

Reading Circle of 06 Meeting Hostess Named

Mrs. E. P. Morrison on Epworth street will welcome members of the Reading Circle of ’06 to her home Thursday afternoon for a hosted gathering.

Reading E. P. Morrison Epworth Street

Reading Circle Christmas Party Highlights Readings Gifts

Thirty seven Reading Circle members held their annual Christmas party Monday afternoon at Mrs. T. W. Phillips home on Highland avenue. Mrs. H. D. Taylor led the program with readings by Mrs. Gordon and songs by Richard Johns with Mrs. Johns. Gifts were collected for Neighborhood House as refreshments followed, served by the social committee. The date of the next meeting will be announced.

Reading Circle T. W. Phillips Highland Avenue H. D. Taylor William Gordon Richard Johns Johns Harry Burgess Clarence Fisher Norman Ehrlich

Wallace Delights Woman's Club With Pittsburgh Theatre Readings

Dr Chester M Wallace of the Little Theatre Pittsburgh gave readings for the Woman's Club yesterday, featuring two one act plays and Christmas story Dust of the Road by Kenneth Sawyer GoodMan, then The Flattering Word by George Kelly. He noted the theater's progress and future plans as January 4 1926 brings Dr Coleman of Geneva College as speaker.

Woman’s Club Chester M. Wallace Little Theatre Pittsburgh Kenneth Sawyer Goodman George Kelly Pillitzer Wallace Coleman Geneva College

Circle of '91 Meets at Winter Avenue Home

Mrs. F. E. Stough hosted the Circle of '91 on Winter avenue Monday afternoon. Miss Rebecca Bowden reviewed The White Monkey by Galsworthy and Mrs. William Porter spoke on Diplomatic Achievements. Christmas gifts and solos by Miss Beil and Mrs. Stough followed, with Christmas decorations throughout. The next meeting will be January 4 with Mrs. W. V. Fielding.

F. E. Stough Circle of ’91 Winter Avenue Rebecca Bowden Galsworthy William Porter Beil Greenville W. V. Fielding

Christmas Party at Croton Avenue Hosted by Miller Family

Mr and Mrs Charles Miller entertained numerous guests at a Christmas gathering at their Croton Avenue home on Monday evening. Carols and music were enjoyed along with dainty refreshments served by Mrs Edward Bartch and Mrs John Bartch. The guest list included Mr and Mrs George Blair Irene, Mr and Mrs Edward Bartch, Mr and Mrs Lester Black, Mr and Mrs William Allsopp, Mr and Mrs Orlo Jackson, Mr and Mrs John Bartch, and Mr and Mrs Charles Miller.

Charles Miller Croton Avenue Edward Bartch John Bartch George Blair Irene Lester Black William Allsopp Orlo Jackson

Epworth Church Primary Dept. Co Hosts Christmas Social

Mrs. Ethel McCurdy and Mrs. Grace Crill entertained co workers of the Epworth M E Church Primary Department at Mrs. McCurdy's Pine street home Monday evening. Music and chatter accompanied Christmas gifts exchanges and festive refreshments.

Ethel McCurdy Grace Crill Pine Street Epworth M. E. Church

Emanon 500 Club Hostessed By Miss Deely At Home

Miss Josephine Deely hosted the Emanon 500 Club at her Park Avenue home Monday evening. High score honors went to Mrs. John Maher and Mrs. John Deely, with Miss Mary Deely assisting serving. In two weeks Miss Catherine Newman of Shaw Street will entertain.

Josephine Deely Park Avenue Emanon 500 Club John Maher John Deely Mary Deely Catherine Newman Shaw Street

Mrs Edson to Host Dinner for Wee Fu Club Thursday

Mrs A J Edson of the Norris block will host a six o'clock dinner for the Wee Fu club associates Thursday evening. Christmas gifts will be exchanged at this time. Mrs Jack McNeil of Englewood Avenue will entertain members of the Art club in her home Thursday afternoon. Miss McDowell.

A. J. Edson Norris Block Wee Fu Club Associates Jack McNeil Englewood Avenue Art Club Miss McDowell

Geneva College Speaker and Christmas Gift Exchange Planned

A Geneva college event features a scheduled speaker and a Christmas gift exchange. Organizers invite attendees to participate in both activities and share in seasonal celebrations.

Mrs Burchfield Hosts East Washington Christmas Party

Mrs. W. C. Burchfield of East Washington street will host the annual Christmas party for members of the E. T. W. Kensing ton on Thursday afternoon.

W. C. Burchfield East Washington Street E. T. W. Kensington

Recital by Mrs Fankhouser's Pupils Saturday Afternoon

Mrs E O Fankhouser of Crawford Terrace will present her pupils in a recital for parents and friends on Saturday at 2 o'clock on December 19.

E. O. Fankhouser Crawford Terrace

L. S. C. Book Club Hostesses Named for Friday

Mrs. Joseph Gilmore of Cedar Street will entertain members of the L. S. C. Book Club Friday evening with Mrs. Henry Kane as associate hostess.

L. S. C. Book Club Joseph Gilmore Cedar Street Henry Kane

Mrs B J Martin Hosts New Castle Hospital Club Event Change

Mrs B J Martin of Chestnut Street will entertain members of the New Castle Hospital Club on Wednesday instead of Friday. The notice updates the gathering schedule and confirms host details for the expected meeting at the usual venue.

B. J. Martin Chestnut Street New Castle Hospital Club

Ladies Scottish Club postpones meeting to Friday

The Ladies Scottish Club will meet Friday evening with Mrs. James Morgan on Reynolds Street instead of Thursday.

Ladies Scottish Club James Morgan Reynolds Street

Mrs Edward Mayberry Hosts Blaine Gowanda Club Christmas Party

Mrs Edward Mayberry hosted a Christmas party for the Blaine Gowanda Club on Thursday evening.

Equity Opinions Filed In Two Cases By Judge Emery

Judge S P Emery filed opinions in two equity suits. In the Ritchie v Stelter case the bill was dismissed at defendants costs over coal rights on a Shenango farm sold by David Ritchie to Frederick Stelter with contested coal and deed reform claims. In Hergenrother v Rosen the exceptions to a decree for specific performance were dismissed after Rosen denied deed due to rental claim.

S. P. Emery David W. Ritchie Elmer Stelter Emery David Ritchie Shenango Township Frederick Stelter Ritchie Stelter Sylvester Hergenrother Nick Rosen Chewton Hergenrother Rosen

Shaffer Found Not Guilty On Fraudulent Check Charge

Shortly before noon today the jury in the Commonwealth versus Frank Shaffer returned a verdict of not guilty on the charge of issuing a fraudulent check. The trial costs were split evenly between Shaffer and the prosecutor Sam Greenberger of Sharon.

the Commonwealth Frank Shaffer Shaffer Sam Greenberger Sharon

Berwick Police Seek Five Counterfeiters

In Berwick Pennsylvania authorities hunt five men accused of passing over 60 in counterfeit ten and twenty dollar bills in local stores. The town council ordered the zoning ordinance advertised three times in the New Castle News and said copies would be available at city hall along with the zone map once ready.

Berwick International News Service

Goose Zang High Echoes Behind Quiet Seating

In a quirky scene a speaker remarks I hear Trevor Zanniezerr while noting a line I phrase as the goose zangs high. The exchange blends humor and confusion as the narrator thanks an audience.

WCTU and Ladies Tailored League Meeting Notes

WCTU and L T L groups held regular meetings with plans for a December 30 Almira Home entertainment. Members discussed Afghan relief, Christmas funds of five dollars to each department, and distributing The Story of Life to children. Ella May Griner sang two solos.

The Highland W. C. T. U Jack Griner Albert Street Union

Living Pictures Exhibition by St Luke’s A M E Zion

Under the auspices of St Luke's Sunday School superintendent Mrs Blanche Dillard an exhibition of living pictures and a grand concert will be held at St Luke A M E Zion church Thursday evening December 17 at 8 o'clock in New Castle.

St. Luke's Sunday School Blanche Dillard St. Luke A. M. E. Zion Church

Local Notes on Births Travels and Illness

Personal Mention lists several residents with illnesses and visits. Birth announcements report Marian Emma to Mr and Mrs James Houk of Spokane formerly of this city, and Thomas Mason to Mr and Mrs C F Wilson of Butler road in New Castle Hospital.

James Houk Spokane Wash Marian Emma Nell Jane Watkins Beckford Street Pittsburgh Earl Dean Earl, Jr J. B. Fancoast Evans City Edward Neal C. F. Wilson Butler Road New Castle Hospital Thomas Mason

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Amini Clare Lady Free No Kixgo Club Daniel Green Davis Shoe Store Circle of Wee Fu Club E. M. M’creary North Mill Street Bell Phone Pittsburgh Proof Products North Mercer St Penn Theatre of Geneva College Gowanda Club Edward Mayberry Blaine Street Dad OM AW Trevor Zanniezerr Zangs High P. S Ing Goods Store East Wash Ington Street W.C.T.U. and Jastbrook J. M. Snyder Croton W. CC T. U Croton G. M. Gibson Soldiers and Sailors Department A. C. Allen J. L. McConahy D. R. Dunn New Castle New York Ierich von Stroheim John Gilbert Robert Ankney Sankey Street John Klopfer Betty Dean Cochran Way Amzi Houk Joseph Anderson Court Street Harper Dick Chicago Paul F. Butz North Mercer Street Mather Bros., CO Gruen Mather Bros. CO
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