Sleighing Parties Brighten Friday Evening Across Local Towns
Local residents from Wampum Hillsville Wilmington and nearby areas joined multiple sleigh rides Friday night. Bell telephone office girls visited Hillsville for music and supper at the Hoffmeister home. Other groups including the Rearke Stizinger Ashmore Andrews Marshall Stitzinger Matheny and Evening club members rode to hotels in Wampum and New Wilmington for dinners and cards. Social union attendees traveled to New Wilmington for a late supper at the Hotel McCreary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wampum
Hillsville
Wilmington
C. E. Hoffmeister
Bell Telephone Office
Ediie Mayberry
Pearl Miller
Babe Golden
Sarah Davis
Edith Ward
Leona Hartman
Daisy Powell
Mollie Rouse
Mary Sternbaugh
Pauline Thomas
Beatrice Reese
Zoe Hays
Ella Mitchell
Catherine Reese
Ella Gorley
Agnes Keane
Helen Fielding
Blaine Hays
George Parsons
Samuel Rearke
George Stizinger
Ezra Ashmore
Risa
Frank Andrews
EK. E. Marshall
Michael
A. E. Stitzinger
8. M. Matheny
Stag Dinner Honors J M Hamilton in Leap Year Toasts
The Highland Herald reports a large stag dinner hosted by former resident J M Hamilton in Highland South Dakota. Leap year prompts many toasts. Guests enjoyed a sumptuous menu and the event is described as memorable by those in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Herald
Highland
Lyman County
S. D
J. M. Hamilton
Owls Skidoo Dance Draws Regional Guests at Wampum
Guests from New Brighton Beaver Falls Sewickley East Palestine and this city attended Friday’s Owls Skidoo dance at the Wampum opera house. Excellent music and a congenial crowd made the party among the most successful ever. Arrangements are for a prize waltz on Tuesday March 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Brighton
Beaver Falls
Sewickley
East Palestine
Wampum Opera House
Reading circles gather for afternoon meetings and luncheons
The three Reading circles meet at 3 o clock. Dr and Mrs W E Jackson of North Mercer street entertain the Nes Shannock Avenue club. Mrs David S Pyle of Butler avenue hosts the Book club at a luncheon time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Jackson
North Mercer Street
Neshannock Avenue
David S. Pyle
Butler Avenue
E Book Club
Auto livery praised for quick service and convenience
A caller extols the auto livery service noting a fast, door to door car ride that costs no more than a carriage. The message emphasizes ease and delight in preferring automobiles for transport.
Valentine Card Party at Marshall Home
A Valentine party hosted by Miss Margaret Marshall and Robert Marshall on North Jefferson street drew about twenty four guests Friday evening. The 500 game crowned Dorothy Curtis and Charles Matthews, with Emma Royce winning the consolation. Hostesses Frances Seavy and Elizabeth Douds served heart shaped candy and ice cream during a luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T H. E
Margaret Marshall
Robert Marshall
North Jefferson Street
Dorothy Curtis
Charles Matthews
Emma Royce
Frances Seavy
Elizabeth Douds
Highland Avenue
Frances Leavy
Eleanor Anderson
Frances Allen
Isabelle Hileman
Helen Watson
Florence Whittaker
Margaret Byers
Reading Circle Plans and Speakers for Circle of ’91
Mrs George Treadwell will entertain at 3 o clock on Wallace avenue with a roll call naming a new fashion. Papers include Woman s Apparel by Mrs Mary G Blevins and Uniforms Civil religious and military by Mrs J M Clark. Circle of ’91 social at W E Porter home Monday. committee: Mrs W E Porter Mrs W H Dunlap Mrs Ira Fulkerson Mrs Miness Miller. Circle of ’89 hosted by Mrs S L McCracken on Lincoln avenue Monday at 3. roll call explorer. papers Livingston by Mrs Mary Allen Stanley by Miss Carrie White Captain Hiede and His Wife by Mrs Ford Kincaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Treadwell
Wallace Avenue
Mary G. Blevins
J. M. Clark
W. E. Porter
W. H. Dunlap
Ira Fulkerson
Miness Miller
L. McCracken
Lincoln Avenue
Livingston
Mary Allen
Stanley
Carrie White
Captain Hiede
Ford Kincaid
Sorosis Meeting Recites Favorite Poets
Mrs P J Watson of Highland Avenue hosted Sorosis on Friday afternoon. Members answered roll call with quotes from their favorite poets and papers were presented by Mrs Clarence Fischer, Mrs J R Ralph, and Miss Mollie Davis. The next meeting will be two weeks hence with Mrs Clarence Fischer of Park Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Watson
Highland Avenue
Sorosis
Longfellow
Clarence Fischer
Ralph W. Emerson
J. R. Ralph
James Whitcomb Riley
Mollie Davis
Park Avenue
Lincoln Euchre Club Hosts Pleasant Evening
Members of the Lincoln Euchre club gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Gregory on Wallace avenue for a Friday session. Prizes went to Mrs. W. S. Sample of Manchester England and C. J. Kirk. Out of town guests included Mr. Craig of Pittsburgh and Mrs. Sample of Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Gregory
Wallace Avenue
Lincoln Euchre Club
W. S. Sample
Manchester
Eng
C. J. Kirk
Mr. Craig
Pittsburg
Sample
Enterprise lodge social at Jackson block hall
Members of Enterprise lodge No. 21 of the Order Modern Protective association held a social at their hall in the Jackson block Friday evening. The event drew many members and families with dancing cards and an elegant lunch. Committee in charge were Mrs. Isabella Artz Mrs. Maude Coulter and Oscar Randall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Lodge No. 21
Order Modern Protective Association
Jackson Block
Isabella Artz
Maude Coulter
Oscar Randall
Prizes Awarded At Wallace Avenue Ss Card Club
Miss May Frethy and Julius Sypher won prizes Friday evening as Miss Marian Fleming hosted the Ss S S card club on Wallace avenue. The diversion totaled 500 and a lunch followed at a seasonable hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Frethy
Julius Sypher
Marian Fleming
Wallace Avenue
Ss. S. S. Card Club
Miss Adeline Stritmater Hosts Card Party Friday
Miss Adeline Stritmater of Walnut Street invites the girl of the Edis Tsaekensington and as many fellows to a cards evening on Friday, February 14, at 8 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adeline Stritmater
Walnut Street
Edis Tsaekensington
Visitor Honored by Card Party at Rigby Home
About 40 friends gathered Friday evening at Mr. and Mrs. George Rigby home on Leasure avenue to honor Mrs. R. E. Stone of McKeesport. The card contest was for enjoyment with no prizes and a social hour followed before a brown and white themed collation. Hostess Adarine Stritmater aided by sister provided the entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rigby
Leasure Avenue
R. E. Stone
McKeesport
Adarine Stritmater
Epworth church foreign mission society hosts tea in Chestnut Street
Mrs. Frank Churchfield entertained the Foreign Missionary Society of Epworth Church on Friday with devotional exercises by Mrs. W J Marshall and others. Mrs J C Sanderson reviewed Gloria Christi and the society ranks third in Erie conference for treasury contributions. Dinner followed with several hostesses assisting. A bank offering reception is planned for March first at Mrs. John Wilkins on Oak Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Churchfield
Chestnut Street
Foreign Missionary Society
Epworth Church
W. J. Marshall
Charles Garwig
William Rearkc
J. C. Sanderson
Missionary Society of the
Erie
Tionesta
Warren
Henry Lightner
Mayberry
Robert Russell
John Wilkins
Oak Street
Valentine Dinner Hosts Alauda Girls
Miss Phila Colley of East Reynolds street entertained the Alauda girls Friday evening at a 6 o'clock dinner. Hearts with verses marked each place, pink carnations formed the centerpiece, and a carnation was drawn by each guest. Miss Frances Foulke of Croton avenue will entertain the girls in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phila Colley
East Reynolds Street
Alauda
Frances Foulke
Croton Avenue
Pleasant surprise party for William E. Waldron
William E. Waldron of Pearson street was the victim of a pleasant surprise Friday evening when a party of friends gathered at his home. After a few social hours the guests were served with a lunch. Those present were Messrs. Charles McKeever, Anthon Hansen, Charles McNally and Messrs. Hartman, Fox, McCowan, Phillipe, W. Davis and Wilkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Waldron
Pearson Street
Messrs
Charles McKeever
Anthon Hansen
Charles McNally
Hartman, Fox, McCowan
Phillipe
W. Davis
Wilkinson
D A R to Present Living Pictures at First Baptist
Lawrence chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution to stage living pictures at First Baptist Church Friday evening February 14. Local residents perform in the event with admission set at 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
the Daughters of the American Revolution
First Baptist Church
North Mill Street Hostess Plans Next Week’s Gathering
Miss Margaret Gailey entertained the X. Y. Z. girls Friday afternoon with sewing and refreshments. Mrs. William Miller Wardrop of North Jefferson Street will host the group next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Gailey
North Mill Street
William Miller Wardrop
North Jefferson Street
Missionary Ladies Quilt for Southern Work
The Ladies' Missionary Society of the Reformed Presbyterian Church met Friday to quilt. Mrs. T. J. Blackwood presided and Mrs. R. C. Galbraith led the devotional exercises. The quilted work supports the southern mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Reformed Presbyterian Church
T. J. Blackwood
R. C. Galbraith
Saturday to hear Mme Schumann-Heinek with Pittsburg Orchestra
Friday and Saturday feature Mme Schumann-Heinek performing with the Pittsburg Orchestra, offering a concert engagement that highlights upcoming appearances and the ensemble's programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme. Schumann- Heinek
Pittsburg Orchestra
Daughters of America host pleasant euchre party
The Daughters of America held a euchre party in their rooms Friday evening. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Mary Howe Miss Sadie Siegfried and Messrs. William Joseph and A W Snyder. Later dancing and refreshments followed. A Martha Washington party will be held in two weeks with committee members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of America
Mary Howe
Sadie Siegfried
William Joseph
A. W. Snyder
Martha Washington
Lyda Davis
Mildred Able
Belle Hopwood
Sadie Dean
Edna Brady
Wampum Bobsled Party Visits Beaver Falls After Festive Trip
A cheerful group from Wampum formed a bobsled party and traveled to Beaver Falls Friday evening. The party included Nellie Algier Madge Schuler Lulu Marshall Ella Stewart Margaret McCready Pearl McCready OBrien and Robert Grinnen Edward Algier Charles Roberts Joe Lally Samuel Brady Chas Schuler and Percy Ablett and they enjoyed supper at a local hotel upon arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wampum
Beaver Falls
Nellie Algier
Madge Schuler
Lulu Marshall
Ella Stewart
Margaret McCready
Pearl McCready
Miss O'Brien
Messrs
Robert Grinnen
Edward Algier
Charles Roberts
Joe Lally
Samuel Brady
Chas. Schuler
Percy Ablett
Party at Long Home Highlights Family Gathering
Relatives and neighbors enjoyed an entertaining evening at Mr. and Mrs. 8. D. Long's Falls Street home. Cards provided the main diversion while Misses Anna Leavy Dorothy Morehead and Sara Newell aided in serving a delicious lunch.
Mrs Ethel McKee Hosts Wallace Avenue Gathering
Miss Ethel McKee of Wallace Avenue entertained Friday evening with a large group of friends at 500. The evening featured social hours followed by a choice lunch. A large bouquet of yellow roses adorned the table centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel McKee
Wallace Avenue
Grant Street couple hosts informal Friday evening party
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer A. Glass of Grant Street entertained friends informally Friday evening. Music was the main entertainment with Mrs. James Dime Miss Marie Urben Miss Ethel Kearney and Benjamin F. Glass participating. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer A. Glass
Grant Street
Holmes Couple Expected Home From Eastern Wedding Trip
Mr and Mrs William G Holmes a newly married couple plan to return home from their eastern wedding trip the first of next week checking in with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Holmes
American Insurance Union Valentine Party Planned
The American Insurance Union will entertain its members at a valentine party next Friday evening, signaling a social gathering to strengthen member relations within the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Insurance Union
Social call at Miss Kennedy’s on Pearson Street
Miss Maude Kennedy entertained a small group of ladies and gentlemen on Friday evening with the game of five hundred as the diversion. No favors were given and refreshments were served at a seasonal hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Kennedy
Pearson Street
Miss Garnet Rhodes Hosts N T B Luncheon
Miss Garnet Rhodes of County Line street will entertain the N T B girls at a 1 o'clock luncheon next Wednesday afternoon February 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnet Rhodes
County Line Street
Valentine Party Hosts N T B Girls and Boys
Miss Ethel McMurty of Crawford avenue will entertain the N. T. B. girls and boys at a Valentine party Friday February 14 at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel McMurty
Crawford Avenue
Unexpected Club Dinner Hosts on Wallace Avenue
Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Gregory of Wallace Avenue will entertain the Unexpected club at 7 o'clock Tuesday evening for a formal dinner gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Gregory
Wallace Avenue
Fellows Invite for Valentine Dance at Mikado Hall
The Fellows have issued invitations for a Valentine dance to be held next Thursday evening February 14 in Mikado hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mikado Hall
To Pittsburg. Mr and Mrs Paul Browne Patterson visit
The note reports Mr and Mrs Paul Browne Patterson of Pittsburg street traveling to Pittsburg. It records their movement without additional details or context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Paul Browne Patterson
Pittsburg Street
Library association to meet Tuesday at 3 PM
The library association will meet at 3 o'clock Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Ford Kincaid of North Jefferson street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Library Association
Ford Kincaid
North Jefferson Street
A Notre Dame Lady’s Appeal For Home Rheumatism Cure
A Mrs. M Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers a free home treatment for rheumatism including muscular and joint pains sciatica lumbago backache kidney pains and neuralgia. She claims the remedy purifies blood loosens stiff joints and brightens eyes and invites readers to write for proof.
Typhoid Cases Reported in Edwin Jones Family
Three typhoid cases in Edwin Jones residence at 645 Hanna street were reported to Health Officer Horner. Family members affected include Anna Jones aged 9 and John Jones aged 12, plus Edwin Jones. The report also lists other residents with mumps or measles in nearby streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Jones
Hanna Street
Horner
Jones
Anna
John
Charles McClarren
Morton Street
Esther MclIntyre
East Moody Avenue
Irene Kocher
East Reynolds Street
Margaret Brown
Beckford Street
Virginia Stritmater
Galbreath Street
Oliver Vermillion
Pittsburg
Birthday Party Planned by Trinity Church Guild
The Daughters of the King of Trinity church invite members to a birthday party in the guild room on Monday evening February 10. A musical program will be held and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
Tribe of Ben Hur to Host Pie Social Tuesday
The Tribe of Ben Hur will hold a pie social on Tuesday evening in Woodmen hall. All members and friends are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen Hall
Pathfinder Lodge Box Social at MeeGoun's Hall
Pathfinder Lodge plans a box social on Monday evening February 10 at MeeGoun's hall. No admission will be charged. Each lady should bring a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathfinder Lodge
MeeGoun’s Hall
Personal Notices From City and Nearby Areas
Local residents are listed visiting relatives and attending events. Mr J N Dean guests of Mrs Homer Bradley in Franklin while J W Cunningham tours for business. Misses Pearl Hoye Gay McGraw visit Cleveland. several others travel, visit Pittsburg concerts, or recover at home from illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Dean
Homer’ Bradley
Franklin
J. W. Cunningham
North Mill Street
Pearl Hoye
Gay McGraw
Croton Avenue
Cleveland
Joseph Strimater
Walnut Street
Grip
Helen Gilmore
Anna Truesdale
Sharon
J. Norman Martin
North Mercer Street
Pittsburg
Mme
Schumann-Heinek
Mary B. Medard
Schumann-Heinck
Frank Martin
Doris
Atlantic
George Shango
Martin Street
George L. Leslie
Oak Park Lodge
F. J. Hagan
West Falls Street
Valentine pie social to be held at No 5 school house
Local brief notes a Valentine pie social planned for next Thursday evening at No 5 school house. Charles Flickinger moved his household goods into Mrs Anna Andersons home. William Armstrongs daughter ill with pneumonia. A G Knoxs gray mare killed by a Pennsylvania railroad train near the crossing. Mrs William Kerr hosted Lady Maccabees gathering with carpeting sewing and social chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 5 School House
Charles Flickinger
Anna Anderson
William Armstrong
Armstrong Grocery Company
Sharon
A. G. Knox
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mr. Knox
Dentists Offer Painless Tooth Extraction Specialist
The New York Dentists describe a specialist who removes the most obstinate tooth without pain. The public commonly fears dental torture but this expert claims to ease discomfort for those with aching teeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
City to Add Wing for Officers at Youngstown Building
A new addition will be added to the Youngstown city building to house city officers. The planned wing aims to expand space for police and other civic staff and improve operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Doan's Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Health
Mrs. Mary Stevens of New Castle Pa testifies that two boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills cured her granddaughter’s back pain and kidney symptoms. She notes lasting benefit after cold-induced kidney discomfort and confirms her original 1904 statement. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. price 50 cents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Mary Stevens
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffelo
New York
United States
Williams' Kidney Pills advertised for kidney and bladder relief
An advertisement questions reader health with hints of kidney and nervous system strain and promotes Williams' Kidney Pills as a cure at 50 cents. Manufactured by Williams Manufacturing Co. in Cleveland Ohio and sold by Geo. W. Clutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Williams’ M’f'g. Co
Props
Cleveland
Geo. W. Clutton
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W. S. Rice
Malin Strost
Adame
N. Y
Owens Studio
Children’s Pictures
Owens
Washington St
Guth
Clutton
James Jones
Portersville
Frank Crawford
Zion Baptist Cemetery
Evening Club
Wampum House
First Methodist Church
New Wilmington
McCreary
J. A. Shiner
J. E. Whittaker
John Vandegrift
W. CC. Mechem
F. J. Perry
W. H. Wilson
Emma Emery
T. J. Garvin
John Holt
John Knox
C. W. Cook
Mary E. Rae
William E. Collins
C. B. Hamilton
Margaret E. Paisley
J. S. Westlake
George Greer
Locke
Ruth Pettit
Louis Joseph Vance
Horace Fletcher
Metzler
Marshall
Sorosis Entertainned
Missionary Tea
Alauda Girls
Entertained Club
Missionary Meeting
Pythian Sisters
Dentists
East
Washington Street
Lawrence Trust Bd’g
A. Euchre
Sleighing Party
Notre Dame Lady's
Ben Hur
Mesdames Leon Ayers
W. S. Hodge
Ja L. Rodgers
S. S. Terrill
Gilbert Hodge
Nettie Houlette
Bert Graham
William Cover
Joseph Evans
Rhoda Clark
William Todd
J. B. Crawford
George Foreman
James Foreman
Lloyd Davidson
J. H. Davidson
H. H. Knox
William Houston
J. R. Meek
This Place
Mont Harry
J. B. Locke
W. M. Mayberry
Caroline Mayberry
Edenburg
Sadie
Maggie
Jennie Cox
Harbor Bridge
May
Nellie Foreman
Ruth Knox
LeRoy Tod
Delbert Ayers
Howard Knox
Pulaski R
William Kerr
Dean
Chain & Ferrell
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