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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1908

Page

3

Tea for Day Nursery Social Highlight of Month

Mrs. W. Fred Davidson of Wallace avenue hosts a Thursday afternoon tea on February 20 to aid the Children's Day nursery. Two service hours with aides pouring tea, ticket sales fund the charity. Visitors include Mrs. Frederick F. Rohrer and son Donald of Wilkinsburg who are guests of Mrs. Davidson’s sister Mrs. D. R. Harris. The Rohrer visit coincides with social events and musical club participation at First Baptist church.

W. Fred Davidson Wallace Avenue Frederick F. Rohrer Donald Wilkinsburg D. R. Harris North Jefferson Street

Missionary Tea at Epworth Church Social

Mrs Frank Churchfield of Chestnut Street hosts members of the Foreign Missionary Society of Epworth Church for their monthly tea Friday afternoon.

Frank Churchfield Chestnut Street Foreign Missionary Society of the Epworth Church

First Christian Church Members Gather at Mrs Clark Home

A social evening will be enjoyed Thursday by church members at the home of Mrs. Joe Clark on Pittsburg street in the community.

The First Christian Church Joe Clark Pittsburg Street

Family Dinner Enjoyable Event at Lincoln Avenue Home

Mr and Mrs W A Stritmater hosted a 26 guest dinner Tuesday at their Lincoln avenue home. Out of town visitors included Mrs Sallie McCroskey Harrisburg Mrs James F Hainer Ellwood City Mrs R E Stone McKeesport and Miss Mary Snyder Connellsville. Daffodils and white hyacinths decorated the table and rooms while an elaborate menu and social gathering followed.

W. A. Stritmater Lincoln Avenue Sallie McCroskey Harrisburg James F. Hainer E. L. Hainer C. L. Reynolds Marietta Frank and Joseph Mary Hainer Mary and Hester Josephine Roberts Jean Snyder R. M. Hainer C. A. Reed Elizabeth Mary R. EB. Stone McKeesport Ellwood City Mary Snyder Connellsville Ellen Emery Elizabeth Royce Emma

Local clubs plan banquets dances and entertainments

Ellwood City Masonic club hosts banquet and dance. Grace Mullaine of Walnut street to entertain Evening club. Queen Esther circle of First Methodist to entertain city circles with Mrs M V DeFeest from Sharon speaking at 8. Christian union of First United Presbyterian to hold business session and 89 day hour at Miss Marie Santum’s home. Tf H C degree team meets at P H C hall at 1. Mrs Charles Johnson hosts afternoon card party for Miss Armstrong and Miss Dick of Connellsville. W H Williams hosts afternoon cards and KensingtonWork. Swastika Dancing club to hold party at Buréka hall. Mary McKinney and William Wallace Scott wedding guests from Sewickley. Highland 500 club hosted by Mrs E E Hileman. Taka Kensington entertained by Mrs J C Calvert.

Masonic Club Ellwood City Grace Mullaine Walnut Street Queen Esther First Methodist Church M. V. DeFeest Sharon Christian Union of First United Presbyterian Church Marie Santum Tf. H Swastika Dancing Club Buréka Hall Mary McKinney William Wallace Scott Sewickley E. E. Hileman North Jefferson Street Highland 500 Club J. C. Calvert West Washington Street

Circle of 91 Social Session Moved to Mrs Porter Home

Circle of 91 members hold a social gathering Monday at 3 pm at Mrs. W. E. Porter’s Wallace avenue home replacing the regular meeting. Honorary members will attend. those unable to come should inform committee members by Thursday evening.

Circle of 91 W. E. Porter Wallace Avenue Ira Fulkerson W. H. Dunlap Miness Miller

Wagner Home Hosts Friendly Card Party

The residence of Mr and Mrs Philip Wagner on North Mercer Street hosted a Tuesday evening gathering for Mrs R B Stone of McKeesport. About 24 guests enjoyed an informal card party with no prizes, followed by a lunch.

Philip Wagner North Mercer Street Bert Wagner R. B. Stone McKeesport Wagner

Luncheon and Bridge Recap Among Friends

Mrs. David C. Wallace and Mrs. H. G. Dean won a Tuesday afternoon bridge whist party hosted by Mrs. W. B. Gormley on North Mercer Street. A 1 o'clock luncheon featured yellow and white décor with Mrs. Fred Rohrer of Wilkinsburg as the guest of honor.

David C. Wallace H. G. Dean W. B. Gormley North Mercer Street Fred Rohrer Wilkinsburg

Puritans Banquet Set After Officers Installment

The Independent Order of Puritans will host a banquet Thursday evening in Royal Arcanum hall on Nashannonk Avenue after the installation of officers. Friends are invited and several officers from Pittsburg are expected for the event.

Independent Order of Puritans Royal Arcanum Neshannock Avenue Pittsburg

Woman's Missionary Society Meeting Set at Second United Presbyterian

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Second United Presbyterian church will meet Thursday afternoon at 2 30 with Miss Eliza Ralph of 75 Walnut Street.

Woman's Missionary Society Woman’s Missionary Society The Second United Presbyterian Church Eliza Ralph Walnut Street

Maccabees Lodge Banquet At Local Christian Church

The First Christian church hosts a Maccabees lodge banquet Wednesday night with the ladies of section four of the union serving.

First Christian Church Lodge of the Maccabees Section Four Union

Pythian Sisters Hold Regular Meeting Friday

The Pythian sisters will hold their regular meeting Friday evening in their lodge rooms.

Pythian Sisters

Rit ter to Postpone Piano Tuning Trip

Due to indisposition Jos Ritter, piano tuner, will delay his trip until next week. Leave orders at Metzler's store. 11 Admiral Coffee, priced at 20c, is advertised as better than many and sold at 25c.

Jos. Ritter Metzler’s Admiral Coffee

Pretty Card Party Honors Visitors at Armstrongs’ Home

A Girls club hosted about 30 members for a Tuesday cards afternoon in North Mill street, with six hand euchre, luncheon, and spring floral decor. Prizes went to Mrs. F. E. Gorby and Miss Margaret Sankey. Miss Elizabeth Zahniser to flower girl duties at Mary McKinney and William Wallace Scott Jr. wedding. The social plan included future entertainments by Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Gorby, plus a colonial dinner setup for February 21 with costumes of colonial dames.

Mary and Helen Armstrong Mary Dick Connellsville Charles Johnson North Mill Street J W. Cunningham F. E. Gorby Margaret Sankey J.S. Westlake Helen Westlake Nancy Cunningham Elizabeth Zahniser George Zahniser Highland Avenue Mary McKinney William Wallace Scott, Jr Sewickley John McKinney Mary White East North Street J. J. Dean Pittsburg Street

Kensington Club Hosts Tuesday Gathering At Lutton Street

Mrs. Charles Scheffler of Lutton street hosted the Tuesday Afternoon Kensington group yesterday afternoon. Guests worked on sewing then enjoyed refreshments with hostess help from Mrs. J. Q. L. Roberts. Mrs. B. E. Williams of Neshannock avenue will entertain Kensington in two weeks.

Charles Scheffler Lutton Street Kensington J. Q. L. Roberts BE. A. Williams Neshannock Avenue

Oratorio Society Holds Fine Tuesday Practice

An unusually fine practice was held by the Oratorio society in the high school chapel Tuesday evening. Attendance was good and several choruses were rehearsed. Each session shows music improving, encouraging the directors. The next practice will be Monday evening.

Oratorio Society High School

Holland Club Hosts Pleasant Evening At West Washington

Members of the Holland club gathered Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Charles Sieg fried on West Washington street for cards and refreshments. An invitation to meet again in two weeks with Mrs. Ira Kerr on West Washington street was accepted.

Charles Siegfried West Washington Street Holland Club Ira Kerr

Rebekah Lodge Plans Monthly Meeting at Q O F Hall

The Rebekah lodge will hold its regular monthly meeting in the Q O F hall Thursday evening. After the business is transacted a social hour will follow. Committee in charge includes Mrs Knowling Mrs Stock Mrs Hartman and Miss Minnie Howard.

Rebekah Lodge Knowling Stock Hartman Minnie Howard

Mrs Scott Hosts Luncheon for Bride and Guest in Sewickley

Mrs Samuel Church Scott of Sewickley entertained a luncheon for 12 on Tuesday at 1 pm honoring Mrs William Miller Wardrop a recent bride and Miss Anne Johnston of Chicago. Spring blossoms served as decorations.

Samuel Church Scott Sewickley William Miller Wardrop Anne Johnston Chicago

Moody Family Plans Three Month Visit to Porto Rico

Mr and Mrs George W Moody of Highland avenue with Mrs Moody s brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs William Jewett of Michigan depart Wednesday for New York. They will sail Saturday for Zedeban near San Juan Porto Rico to spend three months.

George W. Moody Highland Avenue William Jewett Michigan New York Zedeban San Juan Porto Rico

Randolph circle of King's Daughters meets for sewing

Lunch was served at noon at the meeting of the Randolph circle of King's Daughters of the First Methodist church Tuesday. The all day meeting centered on sewing and the circle will meet again Tuesday afternoon. Miss Ella Caine will leave Monday evening for Pasadena California for about six months to visit interests in the state.

Randolph Circle of King’s Daughters First Methodist Church Ella Caine Shenango Street Pasadena Cal Caine California

Missionary Society to Elect Officers Thursday

The Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church will meet Thursday afternoon to hold its annual election of officers.

Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church

Local Girl in Party

Miss Elizabeth Dowler, daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Dowler of Ar... attends a social gathering with family connections noted in a local society item.

Elizabeth Dowler W. E. Dowler

Dowler plans trip to Los Angeles with Pittsburg friends

A woman will depart Wednesday evening with Pittsburg friends for Los Angeles. Her sister Miss Flora Dowler has been in Los Angeles for over a year and works as a stenographer for Mingus Mountain Copper Company.

Lington Avenue Pittsburg Los Angeles Cal Flora Dowler Mingus Mountain Copper Company

Grace Short Hosts 12th Birthday Party at Home

Miss Grace Short of Richelieu Avenue entertained friends at her Richelieu Avenue home on Tuesday afternoon in honor of her 12th birthday. The hours were 5 to 9 with an excellent supper served. The hostess received many pretty presents as red hearts decorated the room and place cards.

Grace Short Richelieu Avenue

Social afternoon at Mrs Rae home ends with tea

A party of friends gathered Tuesday at Mrs. George Rae’s home on Fulkerson street for a progressive Pedro game across five tables. Prizes were won by Mrs. Sarah Kissinger and Mrs. William Wolford, with tea served by the hostess at the end.

George Rae Fulkerson Street Pedro Sarah Kissinger William Wolford

Pyle Family Plans Winter Visit to Waynesville

Mrs. David S. Pyle and her young son Harold of Butler avenue depart Friday February 14 for Waynesville North Carolina to visit Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pyle and their daughter Eleanor who are spending the winter there.

David S. Pyle Harold Butler Avenue Waynesville N. C Joseph Pyle Eleanor J. R. Speer Johnston Avenue Joseph Baker Hickory Township

Mrs McCord and Mr Stark to Wed at Six Thirty Wednesday

Miss Margaret Reynolds of Walnut street travels to Walnut Hills area for the marriage of Mrs Mary J McCord near Hills ville and Mr John Stark of Rockville Ind scheduled for Wednesday evening at 6 30 o clock.

Margaret Reynolds Walnut Street Mary J. McCord Hillsville John Stark Rockville Ind

Lawrence County L T L Executive Committee Meets Wednesday

The executive committee of the Lawrence County L T L is scheduled to meet on Wednesday to discuss upcoming activities and organizational plans. Members will review agendas and approve any necessary motions for the league.

Lawrence County

Marriage license granted in Youngstown to Kiefer and Miller

A marriage license was issued in Youngstown to Frank C. Kiefer of this city and Miss Annie C. Miller of Johnstown. The document was issued on a Wednesday evening at 6 45 with Mrs Jennie Forquer of East street present.

Jennie Forquer East Street Youngstown Frank C. Kiefer City Annie C. Miller Johnstown

Local Notices of Illness and Family Visits Show Tight Community Ties

Mrs. M. S. Ramsey of South Bay street Miss Essie Carr and Mrs. Samuel Snyder on Johnston avenue and country homes are ill. The Zeiglers infant and Arthur Carpenter on Pine street suffer illnesses. Rogan visits from Sharon. Aliance travelers return after a visit to Hamilton street. Clarence Martin of Mars, Butler county, fights typhoid fever. Also notes include Sayin face powder ad and Admiral Coffee 20c offer.

M. S. Ramsey South Bay Street Essie Carr Samuel Snyder Johnston Avenue Frank Zeigler Chestnut Street Arthur H. P. Carpenter Pine Street P. J. Rogan Sharon Esther Rogan West North Street D. S. Moore Merl Aliance, O Clarence Martin Lathers’ Union Mars Butler County

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