Celebrated Books in Cheap Edition Sale
A list of classic titles offered in affordable editions with prices. Notable works include St Elmo Elsie Dinsmore Little Women and Black Beauty, along with Robinson Crusoe Tales of Sherlock Holmes Uncle Tom's Cabin and Tom Brown's School Days. Prices range around 25 to 39 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Elmo
Elsie Dinsmore
Little Women
Hans Brinker
Faith Gartney
Girtho Beautiful
Joe
Black Beauty
Black Rock
Budge and Toddie
Hidden Hand
Ishmael
Little Book of Tribune
Little Minister
Lorna Doone
the Pilgrim’s Progress
Sherlock Holmes
Tom Brown
Informal Tea for Visiting Girls at Wallace Home
A bevy of attractive girls hosted by Miss Agnes Wallace on Wallace Avenue attended an informal tea Tuesday afternoon from 3 to 5 30. Guests, including Miss Wallace's mother Mrs W D Wallace, were greeted in a flower adorned parlor. In the dining room a chocolate punch and tea were served around a center cluster of pink roses and white hyacinths, with Miss Margaret Wallace at the punch bowl and aides Misses Mary Pear Marietta Broe and Jean Snyder assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Wallace
Wallace Avenue
W. D. Wallace
Wallace
J. C. Walllace
George Lamoree
Margaret Wallace
Local Social Gatherings Spread Across Town
Mrs Andrew Fleckenstein hosts Linen club on North Jefferson street. Miss Harriet Stevenson entertains 8 S Kensington on North street. Royal Neighbors meet Mrs William Jenkins on Pennsylvania avenue. Ladies league of the Protected Home circle meet with Mrs Mary Devlin on Bluff street. Miss Ethel McKee of Wallace avenue hosts M H B girls. D A Kensington members visit Mrs W M Evans. Rachel Rebekah lodge holds a social in Temple club rooms 2 to 4. Men's Brotherhood of First Methodist church to hold a banquet. Miss Jean Snyder of Highland avenue hosts bridge whist for Miss Agnes Wallace’s visitors.
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Andrew Fleckenstein
North Jefferson Street
Linen Club
S. Kensington
Harriet Stevenson
North Street
Royal Neighbors
William Jenkins
Pennsylvania Avenue
Ladies’ League
Protected Home Circle
Mary Devlin
Bluff Street
Ethel McKee
Wallace Avenue
D. of
Rachel Rebekah Lodge
Temple Club
Men’s Brotherhood of the First Methodist Church
Jean Snyder
Highland Avenue
Agnes Wallace
Sunday School Class Entertained at Epworth Church
Mrs James G Clements Sunday school class enjoyed Tuesday evening entertainment at Epworth Methodist church provided by Miss Rhea Bentley of Court street with games and music Refreshments followed hostess aided by her sister Miss Edna Bentley and Miss Althyr Foltz
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James G. Clements
Epworth Methodist Church
Rhea Bentley
Court Street
Edna Bentley
Althyr Foltz
Unexpected Club Entertained at Lincoln Avenue Home
Card club enthusiasts met Tuesday evening at the Lincoln avenue home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Beadel. Dinner at 7 featured candelabra with pink shades, then cards with prizes won by Mrs. H. K. Gregory and Louis N. Crawford. Miss Martha Owsley of Youngstown attended as an out of town guest. two weeks hence Mr. and Mrs. David Jameson will host. Dr. Maria White, head of a hospital in Sialkot, North India, returned for a year’s furlough and was greeted in New York by Mrs. Koonce and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Card Club
Edward Beadel
Lincoln Avenue
H. K. Gregory
Louis N. Crawford
Martha Owsley
Youngstown
David Jameson
North Jefferson Street
Maria White
Leity
Sialkot
North India
United Presbyterian Church
New York
Koonce
Parkers Landing
EB. F. Y. Harper
Boyles Avenue
E. J. Roberts
Pittsburg Street
Miss Jennie Woods Hosts Mercer and New Castle P. V. G. Girls
Informality marked the Tuesday gathering at Miss Jennie Woods home on the Mercer and New Castle road. The P. V. G. girls sewed in the afternoon and enjoyed refreshments served with Sarah Woods assisting. The next meeting will be after Christmas at an announced location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Woods
Mercer and
New Castle Road
Sarah
Surprise 24th Birthday for J W Strayer in Sutton Street
On his 24th birthday, J W Strayer of Sutton street was treated to a pleasant surprise Tuesday evening. Relatives gathered, 24 guests were served, a luncheon followed, and several beautiful useful gifts were presented to the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Strayer
Sutton Street
Highland avenue hostess entertains out of town visitors
Miss Jean Snyder hosted visitors at her Highland avenue home in honor of Elizabeth Brown of Pittsburg Hazel Van Mane of New York and Gertrude Kemp of Kane as guests of Miss Wallace. The ladies were entertained with automobile parties on Wednesday morning and afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Snyder
Highland Avenue
Elizabeth Brown
Pittsburg
Hazel van Mane
New York
Gertrude Kemp
Kane
Wallace
Family welcomes William C. Lewis home from England
William C. Lewis of Hamilton street has returned after a three months visit with relatives in England. He arrived with his sister Mrs. John L. James who will stay as his guest until spring, and R. L. Robbins who will spend several months in the area.
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William C. Lewis
Hamilton Street
England
John L. James
R. L. Robbins
Women Missionary Society Plans Friday Meeting At Church
The Women's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church will meet Friday at 3 P M with Mrs C P Norris of 208 Sheridan Avenue presiding. Leaders are Mrs W L Beal and Mrs W C Mechem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
C. P. Norris
Sheridan Avenue
W. L. Beal
W. C. Mechem
Trinity church women's guild meets for business session
The Women's guild of Trinity church held a Tuesday afternoon meeting in a business session. A few bazaar reports were heard and the guild adjourned to meet again shortly after Christmas.
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Women’s Guild of Trinity Church
Randolph circle members meet to sew again in January
The Randolph circle members gathered Tuesday afternoon to sew. The next meeting will be an all-day event on the first Tuesday of January.
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Randolph Circle
Quiet City Couple Wed At Noon By Alderman Ranney
A quiet wedding occurred at noon Tuesday as Miss Nettie Schall and Mr. George Fleeger of this city were united in marriage by Alderman Ranney.
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Nettie Schall
George Fleeger
Alderman Ranney
Daughters of America to open Christmas Box event
The Daughters of America will open their Christmas Box Friday evening at the lodge rooms. The meeting is for the members of the lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Daughters of America
Lodge
Pennsylvania Engineering Works Stockholders Meeting Notice
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Pennsylvania Engineering Works will be held at the company office on Tuesday January 26 1909 at 10 30 a m for the election of directors and other business as may legally come before them. Chas L Baldwin Secretary December 15 1908. 100t61taw
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The
Pennsylvania Engineering Works
Chas. L. Baldwin
Coal dealers J. S. Stewart and Mays offer low prices
J. S. Stewart and Mays advertise as coal dealers at 164 South Mill Street and 1380-W Bell, promising the lowest coal prices. They also offer general hauling at very reasonable rates and invite customers to call and see them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Mill Street
Bell
For Sale Bower homestead large brick dwelling
For sale description of a large brick dwelling on a 100 by 150 foot lot on Croton venue. Described as a very desirable location and offered at a moderate price. Contact Miller at 136 E Washingto street for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bower Homestead
Croton
Miller
E. Washingto Street
Union Market Ad Highlights Fresh Produce and Seasonal Goods
Union Market lists grapes two pounds for 25 cents oranges two dozen for a dime per dozen? apples and Xmas trees holly wreaths and more. Located at No 25 Pittsburg Street opposite Union Station with zip 10016.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg Street
Union Station
Prosecution Says T. Jenkins Hains Principal Offender
The case against Thornton J. Hains for first degree murder centers on the August Bay Side tragedy at Little Neck bay. Witnesses describe Hains and his brother Captain Hains firing on William E. Annis as bystanders were ordered away and Annis fell into the water, with Mrs. Annis screaming and the killer threatening others. The trial included detailed testimony from Bay Side club members and plans of the club premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Thornton J. Hains
William EB. Annis
Little Neck Bay
Douglaston
Thornton Hains
Recreation
William E. Annis
Peter C. Hains
White
Captain Hains
Hains
Annis
Edward Andrews, Jr
Andrews
Roberts
Edwin Andrews
Downs
Flushing
McIntyre
Thornton Ji Hains
Justice Crane
G.G. Skinner
Bay Side Club
W. E. Annis
Mr. Annis
Mrs. Annis
Mr. A
Blevins' for Xmas Goods Handkerchiefs 25c and Up
Blevins offers festive items including hand embroided handkerchiefs priced from 25 cents and other goods and novelties for Christmas season shoppers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Euwers
International Teachers’ Bible Concern
Aikenside
Bad Hugh
Cousin Maude
Dora Deane
Edith Lyle
Ethelyn
Leighton Homestead
Maggie Miller
Marian Grey
James Whitcomb Riley
Mary J. Holmes
Lee
E. P. Roe
Standard Fiction
Toaih
Balzac
White House
Union National Bank
Guth
Clutton
S. S
Europe
Missionary Meeting
Women's Guild Meeting
Schall-Fleeger
D. of A. Christmas Box
Stockholders’ Meeting
J. S. Stewart & Mays
Union Market
T. Jenkins Hains
Employes of Recreation Magazine
Arms
Recreation Magazine
Yacht Club
Harway
Mr. White
T. J. Hains
Mr. Stevens
Mather Bros. CO
New Castle
East Washington Street
Merry Xmas
Buster Brown
Greenway
Metzler
Blevins
Biles
E. Washington Street
the Boys and Girls of
St. Mary’s
Winter Bros
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