Christmas Dances Attract Society crowds in holiday shows
Several Christmas parties filled town halls with young socialites from nearby cities. The Fellows and High School committee hosted a lively evening in Mikado hall with fine music, late dancing, and out of town guests. Lawrence Club also held a large Christmas dance with 150 plus couples, elaborate decor, and a 2 am close. A Gilmore ball affair drew 190 attendees with strong music and dancing. A couple married in an informal ceremony, and many private, informal gatherings completed the holiday social slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Schoal
Mikado Hall
Jean Miller
Alarie
Mix
John Patterson
Simon Craig
WW. G. Lyng
Beaver Falls
Lawrence Club
Join D. Chapman
New York
Frank Woodworth
Rochester
N. Y
Findley Moeflennell
Pittsburg
Jobn Norris
Owsley
Vangstown
Gertrude Kemp
Kane
Frank Gilmore
Misa Mather Shouners
Thomas Ryan
William Carney
William Lue
Shayon
Charles Rooney
W.i L. Wirehel
William Daugherty
Dougherty
Elswood City
Btbstel Duff
Anna Meskill
Matthew
Wellner
Youngstown
Soules
Christmas weddings fill holiday season at Higley home
Several couples chose Christmas to wed as Rev. B E Higley officiated at three ceremonies at his North Jefferson street residence. Lillian Parsona wed Milton Young, Nevada Robison became Mrs William Gibbons, and Kathrine H ormung married George H Smoots in the Higley home. A Christmas dinner followed for the bridal party and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Higley
North Jefferson Street
First Methodist Church
Mies
Lillian M. Parsona
Mia. M. E. Persos
Cleveland Avenue
Milton Young
Higley
Nevada Robison
William Gibbons
Violet Robison
Charles Harrig
Charles Harris
Highland Avenue
Harmung- Moots
Kairine Hormung
Tiffin
George H. Smoots
Chicago
Christmas Family Reunions Shape Local Dinners
A Christmas season article lists numerous family gatherings across Harbor Street to East Grant Street with turkey dinners and social afternoons. Notable hosts include Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Lowery, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Caldwell, and Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Reed, with guests from Cleveland Pittsburg Indianapolis and Baltimore among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Lowery
Harbor Street
Rush McCullough
Chicaxy
Old New Castle
Frank M. McCullough
Pittsburg
R. H. McCullough
Edenburg
Amanda Allen
East Grant. Street
M. W. Allen
Caldwell
Walnut Street
William McConnell
North Walnut Street
C. A. Reed
North Mercer Street
E. L. Heiner
Robert M. Haler
L. Reynolds
Melinda Miler
Ora. Miller
Chas. Edward and
Oran Muller
Robert Patton
Cora Hutchinson
Messrs
Robbert
James and
Stewart Patton
G. W. Mundwyler
Jud Kelly
W. G. Ayers
Fire Department Remembers Chiep Chief Connery Honored
The paid fire force in the city surprised Chief Frank J. Connery on Christmas Eve with an umbrella and leather traveling case, while Hoy Sankey and W D Scott gave speeches. The chief received letters of appreciation from citizens praising the department for its efficient service during the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Connery
Central Department
Hoy Sankey
W. D. Scott
Connery
Department
Mercer Visitors Report From Local Notes
Mercer residents and visitors are listed with multiple names and towns. VOLANT D. D. Simison visited Mercer on Tuesday, while Mrs. Kligensmith shopped in New Castle on Wednesday. McGowan family and John Eggleson and Orville Thompson of Mercer also visited. Margaret Kirk Mrs Drake and Miss Kate Graham were in Mercer Tuesday. John Hill of Pittsburg, here on business, returned home. He plans to drift far off on the Black farm. A drill string from Mr. McElhenny stuck to the Martin well and the rig was moved two miles ahead of the penduetian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Simison
Mercer
Mrs. Kligensmith
New Castle
Dimes McGowan and Family
John Eggleson
Orville ‘Thomps*son
John
Hill
Pittsburg
Mr. McElhenny
Arm Breaks From Fall At Foot Of Mall
A young boy, son of a local Mrs John Hunter, fractured his arm when a new drilling machine belonging to Sleel fell near the foot of a mall. The injured boy was taken to Mr McClure’s farm where drilling for oil will start as this area is described as wild-cat territory ahead of production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mall
Pridiy
Preianaasenny Jy
John Hunter
Sleel
Logue
Pillaburg
McClure
Fire alarm system test announced for ferry area
The fire department will not respond to expected stir alarms today and tomorrow as a new alarm apparatus and batteries installed by Star Electric are tested. Boxes in the ferry will be piled while AIT companies remain notified, altering customary runs during the test period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connery
le Departmente
Star Electric Company
Child's Play House Burns in Fifth Ward Fire
A red hot stove in a children's play house behind Thomas McGrevy's lot on Electric Street set the shed on fire last night. Fifth Ward fire department arrived from box 9 at 10:40 p.m. and quickly contained the blaze, tearing down the remaining structure to prevent spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McGrevy
Electric Street
Fifth Ward Fire Department
Innocent Verdict in Jack Young Case at Market Hall
In a local courtroom, Jack Young aged 18 was found innocent on charges of assault and battery connected to a disturbance at the New Market. The jury returned not guilty, while attendees reported a quiet gathering with references to upcoming events and routine notices for that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iaele Yeung
Munbere
Christmas Guests and Local People Visited in Mercer City
Miss Gordon of Mercer visits friends in the city. Many Mercer residents and relatives, including Mr. and Mrs. Sankey of Cleve, Miss Maloney, Mrs. Shipler, and Miss Miller, spent Christmas with relatives in Mercer Pittsburgh visitors, university students, and local families enjoyed holidays with kin in Mercer. Notable names include Wallace avenue families, Miss Edythe Wood, Miss Anna Hartland, Mr. and Mrs. Hervey, and Mr. Cunningham of Wayne township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Avenue
Mary Shipler
Misa Mary Miller
Mercer
William Jones
Cedar Rapids
Gordon
C. ©. Sankey
Cleveand
Margaret Maloney
Smith Block
Joe Furst
Wallace Avenue
Mary Miller
W. H. Shipler
Mighland Avenue
Benjamin Bessel
Mary Flaugher
Mercer Street
Mercy Hospital
Pittsburg
Benjamin Haines
New Engles
Haines
Front Street
Rebecca Morgan
Jenna
Grant Street
Edythe Wood
Dushane Street
C. Tut Gunaningham
Mearesport
Christ
Mas
Anna Hartland
Long Avenue
Sharon
Mary Josephs
John Keel
Knox, Long & Morehead
Philadelphia
William Crowe
Harley and
Perry
Dewey Avenue
Kittuoning
Samuel Cowles
East Liverpool
Thomas Cowles
John Strent
Charles Waimer
Ldren
Threety
Milton Stoner
Struthers
Cheater Edmunds
Pittsbore
Raseell Kennedy
Robret
Virrinta
George Kenney
Pearson Street
John Mewes
Aru
Stella
Jessie Foulke
Lincoln Avenue
Lowery
Anna
Jessie Muswell
Preedons
Re G. Maxwell
Madison Avenue
G. C. Kenworthy
Indiana
The
Tatler
M. Bowser
North Mercer Street
Arthur Meape
Syracuse
University of Pittsburg
Wil‘Man Braden
North Walnut Street
Margaret McCracken
Annabelle Stewart
Boyles Avenue
Boston
Benjamin Beisel
Wallace Avenues
Y W Ca Yespern Event at Axavela Lilo Chapel
A brief church gathering is planned at the Axavela Lilo Chapel in the next hour. Attendees will be welcomed and light refreshments will be served after the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yespern
Axavela- Lilo Chapel
Ovtook Samayatern Fu Adress
Dyntito
Tse
Mabel Mit Jney
W C T To Assemble In Lawrence County January Reception
The executive committee of the Lawrence County WCTU will meet Friday at 1 30 PM before the New Year's Reception hosted by Mrs C W Waddington on North Street. Arrangements are underway for the annual event with limited reception hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Mre. C. W.waddington
North Street
Lawrence County Women's Christian Temperance Union
Golden Eagles Hold Election in Sharon Block
The Ladies of the Golden Eagles conducted their annual election in the Foxson block, naming officers such as Mrs Marin Bar templar, Mrs Paris Beman as Past templar, Mrs Belle Town end as Noble templar, Mrs Olive Caldwell as ierre templar, Mrs Margueret Harkless as Guardian of inner portal, Mrs Got Me Hnule as Guardian of outer portal, Mrs Leda Da as Guardian of records, Mrs Lilian Dour as Guardian of finante, and Mrs Belle Brock as music, with trustees Ada Stockning Henry Arte and Bord Coulter. Pollyiana ext May appoints Anna Coulter as representative to grand temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leda da
Lilian
Dour
Gaaclian
M. Coulter
Gunnar
Belle Brock
Anna
Ada Stockning
Henry Arte
Bord Coulter
Grand Temple
Sucer
Pollyiana
ML. Coulter
Messiah Teed Lectured Here Among Followers
Cyrus R. Teed known as Messi Teed, creator of a follower network, lectured in Tampa and attracted hundreds nationwide with his 4 atom theory and philosophy. He conducted meetings in Pittsburgh before retreating to his Florida home, as followers awaited his heavenly ascent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus R. Teed
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Euwer
Euwer’s
Teddy Bears
China
Jardinieres
Opera House Hall
Beaver Falla
J. Norman Martin
Twentieth Century Club
Vance
Tewentieth Century Club
Gilmore Hall
Sporting Goods
Charles T. Metzler Co
Obison
Laura Jinton
North Mill Street
Yucatan Club
Sara Newell
Marie Parker
Viginia Stane
Beaver
Hattle Beck
Terrace Avenue
T. Cichith
George Greer
John DeNormandie
Milton Street
Book Club
Pennsylvania Railroad
Greer Block
Howard W. Noragan
Pennsylvania
J. W. Thornton
Noragan
Dan Buck
Attle
Dana
George B. Wise
Mary
F. E. Zerner
Zerner
Benjamin Reisel
Wallace Avanue
Willam Jones
Cedar Rapids, Tn
Charles G
Lida Pomeroy
Parks Avenue
Olive Jones
Baden
Indianapolis
Ind
J.T Howarth
Bina Bloom
M. M. Howser
Flossie Howser
Moore Block
Whaley
V. &. Morris
North Beaver Street
EK. T. Kurtz
Edward F Kurtz
W. P. Hanna
John M. Burz
Hanna
Washington, TD
Loyian- Ta and Son
Carl Hanna
D. C
C. C. Sankey
Wal- Trace Avenue
Charles Sankey
Cleveland
Clyde and
Fred Sankey
Howard Sankey
Richmond
Sara Sankey
Women's College
Baltimore, Md
Sadie Powell
City
Thomas Carson
Lairne
Sol Mart
Eva
George Houston
Fire Department
Chiep
Volant
Margaret Kirk
Thomas. Drake
Kate Graham
Jack Young
Lodge 8. B. of A
Aou
Duckson Block
W. B. Kay
William
McKeesport
Chirismas
Rhodes
Highland
Over
David Kay
Epworth
Street
Howaard McMiden
the Agricultral
State College
Mt Len
Shaw Street
Rose Stewart
Cunningham
Mercer Sanitarium
Richard Morgan
Guy Morgan
Columbus
Lyda
Eva‘. Parkin
Lydia* McGawn
Wil Han
Rodgers
Delaware Pyvecue
Margaret Curtis
Cornell University
Harold Curtis
Mia
Gani Curtis
North
Forton Street
C. E. Curtis
Homested
Y. W. CA
Hase
Romney
ANDL
T.L
Golden Eagles
Messiah
Teed
Coliseum
Johnny Williams and Company
James Bennett
Sawtelle
Comediennes
Corbett & Forrester
Eversbndy
Family Theatre
Love
Megown
Love & Megown
Draggiets
the Coren
Patterson Stationery Co
Washington Se
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