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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1908

Page

3

Reading Circles Entertained on Monday Afternoons

Reading circles gather biweekly at 3 PM with hosts Mrs. O H P Brown and Mrs J L McCracken. Members name famous pictures or artists, hear papers on American artists, Panama Canal, England's Navy and military achievements, and enjoy piano selections.

Reading O. H. P. Brown North Mercer Street J. D. F. Newell Elda Brown Margaret Smith David Jameson North Jefferson Street Mary Criss W. T. Burns Tine Street Circle of ‘91 J. L. McCracken Croton Avenue Isthmus Panama J. S. Westlake Highland Avenue

Alene Busch Hosts Birthday Party For 18 Guests

Mr and Mrs E M Busch celebrate daughter Alene's birthday with 18 friends at Walnut Street home. Activities include house games a peanut hunt and a patriotic lunch served by Mrs Busch with helpers Rosalea Parsons and James Mitchell. Guests named include Lolita Munnell Lillian Early Adelaide Early Helen Mitchell Thelma Ellis Vielen Warnock Hazel Anderson and others.

E. M. Busch Alene Walnut Street Alena Lolita Munnell Lillian Adelaide Early Helen Mitchell Helen Adams Thelma Ellis Vielen Warnock Hazel Anderson Eulalia Hill Helen Middleton Ruth Worrest Hazel Granger Nolice Anderson Eva Hamilton Rosalea Parsons Alene Busch

Jicnie Club Hosts Evening At Highland Avenue Home

A small gathering of 16 people was hosted by Mr and Mrs R C McGoun on Highland avenue Monday evening. An excellent dinner was served at seven o clock and the remainder of the night was spent in an informal period.

Wests R. C. McGoun Highland Avenue

Kensington Hosts Miss Bradford For Thursday Social

Kensington will entertain Miss Margaret Bradford of Crawford Avenue this Thursday afternoon in a social event at the Kensington home.

Edis Tsae Kensington Margaret Bradford Crawford Avenue

Anniversary reception for Harris on wooden wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Samuel H Harris of West Grant Street held a large anniversary event at the Arcadian hall Washington Street with about 40 guests. An evening of progressive whist a luncheon and vaudeville by Bartell and Garfield followed. Out of town attendees included Isenburg of Philadelphia Morris of Buffalo and Bartell and Garfield of Cleveland.

Washington Street Samuel H. Harris West Grant Street Samuel Rosenblum B. A. Winternitz Messrs Bartell Garfield Cleveland Harris Isenburg Philadelphia Morris Buffalo N. Y Bartell and

Small Dinner Quite Enjoyable Evening Event

An intimate group dined at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Martin Graham on Shaw Street. Pink and white decorations highlighted a refined table while Miss Clara Guy and Miss Susanna Guy aided the hostess in entertaining. Mrs. fr. H. Strodecker performed several musical selections afterward.

A. Martin Graham Shaw Street Clara Susanna Guy Fr. H. Strodecker

Pleasantville guest attends Neshannock Avenue club meeting

Miss Mary Lamb of Pleasantville attended the Neshannock Avenue club gathering at the Morrison home on East North street Monday evening. A large number of visitors enjoyed the six handed euchre diversion and favors were awarded to Mrs. W. K. Hugus Mrs. A. W. Harbison B. E. M. Underwood and C. A. Phillips. Refreshments followed the games.

Mary Lamb Pleasantville Neshannock Avenue Club William P. Morrison East North Street W. K. Hugus A. W. Harbison BE. M. Underwood C. A. Phillips

Mrs L B Hamilton and son to visit Washington and Savannah

Mrs. L B Hamilton and her son Carl of East Falls street will leave Thursday evening for Washington D C. to visit Mrs Findley Johnson formerly Miss Fannie Falls of this city, then go to Savannah Ga to spend several weeks. On return they will visit Mrs Roy Goodman of Richmond a former New Castle girl and spend time at Fortress Monroe.

Patriotic Book Club Luncheon Hosted by East Wallace Associate

Mrs. Benjamin Beisel hosted a patriotic Book club luncheon at her East Wallace home with dainty decor and clever favors. Guests played 500 and shared books while a cherry centerpiece, hatchets with cherry napkin peeks, and George Washington imagery framed the afternoon. Mrs. W. E. Taylor invites the group to a future gathering in two weeks. Also noted is the forthcoming marriage of Miss Mary King to Mr. John McGowan at St Marys Church Wednesday morning.

Benjamin Beisel East Wallace Avenue Book Club George Washington W. E. Taylor Park Avenue Beisel Thomas McBride Mary King John McGowan St. Mary’s Church

True Ivorites Literary and Musical Program

Members of the True Ivorites of America No 60 will present a literary and musical program at Hughes hall on South Mill street this Saturday evening. Chairman W J Davis presides with a piano solo by Miss Nana Morgan and performances by Richard Johns Lizzie Harvard Cassie Johns Byron Williams Hattie Davis Thomas Johns Bronwen Jenkins Lizzie Williams Thomas D Jones Carlin Davis William Harvard Gladys Williams John T Thomas William Johns as adjudicator and accompanist Nana Morgan.

The True Ivorites of America, No. 60 Hughes Hall South Mill Street W. J. Davis Nana Morgan Richard Johns Lizzie Harvard Cassie Johns Byron Williams Ed, Evans and Company Lizzie Williams Hattie Davis Thomas Johns Bronwen Jenkins First Sight Glen Thomas Richard Roberts Thomas D. Jones Carlin Davis William Harvard Gladys Williams John T. Thomas William Johns

Eastbrook Church Plans Old Folks Concert

Members of the Eastbrook United Presbyterian church prepare an old folks concert to be held soon with all the local old time singers taking part. The event was slated for this month but readiness was not achieved. Also, the Ancient Order of Hibernians of Mahoning county outline a big March 17 celebration.

Eastbrook Order of Hibernians Mahoning County

Slippery Rock Alumni Banquet Set for March 20

Invitations go out in a few days for the third annual banquet of the Slippery Rock State Normal Alumni Association of Allegheny County to be held at the Monongahela House in Pittsburgh on Friday evening March 20.

Slippery Rock State Normal Alumni Association Allegheny County Monongahela House Pittsburg

Personal notices from Ashtabula and Pittsburg

Local society notes list residents and visitors including Mrs James Geddis in Aniteist at home Mrs William Hugus of Shaw street in Pittsburg visitors A B Stitzinger Rhodes Place in Ashtabula Miss Rebecca Coulter Pittsburg guest of Miss Helen McBride Home street Charles H Johnson Highland avenue Pittsburg business visitor John Madden Todd Buckley Sharon return from visit Mrs W A Love Pine street guest of sister Mrs Sarah Rigby Edice McCullough improve after heart trouble Mr Clay leading man for At Yale company Pittsburg guest of Benjamin Johnson Leasure avenue Edwin Cross Standard Steel Burnham returns after short visit to Mr and Mrs B C Rhodes Walnut street

James Geddis William K. Hugus Shaw Street Pittsburg A. B. Stitzinger Rhodes Place Ashtabula Rebecca Coulter Helen McBride Home Street Charles H. Johnson Highland Avenue John Madden Todd Buckley Sharon W. A. Love Pine Street Youngstown Sarah Rigby Edice McCullough J. E. McCullough Huron Avenue Clay Yale” Company Benjamin Johnson Leasure Avenue Edwin Cross Standard Steel Company Burnham B. C. Rhodes Walnut Street

Tin Plate Company Shifts South Sharon Mill Workers

The tin plate company is moving many employees from the South Sharon tin mill to other plants within the combine. It is not known when the South Sharon plant will resume operations.

The Tin Plate Company South Sharon Tin Mill Combine

Deaths of the Day and Related Obituaries

A run of obituary notices reports deaths from typhoid pneumonia and pneumonia linked deaths in Shenango Valley and nearby areas. Frank McKissick 30, of 82 John Street, dies at Shenango Valley hospital after four weeks illness. Survived by parents William H and Mrs McKissick and siblings Henry Wallace Kiser James William and Olive Nettie plus Mrs H J Sines Cascade Street and others. Funeral at 2 PM Friday at 255 Butler Avenue with Oak Park Cemetery interment. William Wallace Spencer of Pittsburgh dies at about 2 years old from pneumonia. funeral Tuesday in Pittsburgh. Frank Spencer, former New Bedford resident now with Westinghouse in Pittsburgh, attends ceremony. Mrs Spencer related to attorney R L Wallace. Mrs Jennie Williams of 635 South Jefferson Street dies. funeral 2:30 PM Monday. interment Oak Park. pallbearers listed. Mrs Eliza Marshall of East Street to be buried after 2:30 PM Thursday at First Christian Church, with vaulting at Greenwood pending daughter’s California arrival. Robert L. McNabb, formerly of Poland Ohio, dies at Twin Lakes California. relative of R L McNabb of Highland Avenue. J Glenn Young travels to Rochester PA after sister Mrs John B Porter’s death. sister Nancy Young born Perry Township. many relatives in the county. Aubrey P Wilson of Allegheny dies after long illness at 35. son of late William and Emily Wilson. survived by wife and brother Nelson Wilson and sister Mrs Medard.

Frank McKissick John Street William H. MccKissick Butler Avenue Shenango Valley Hospital McKissick B. P. O. Elks The Maccabees Henry Wallace Kiser James McKissick William McKissick City H. J. Sines Cascade Street Peter William W. Spencer William Wallace Spencer Frank Spencer Pittsburg New Bedford Westinghouse Company Jennie Williams David Williams South Jefferson Street Boone Duke Christian and Missionary Alliance Charles Hoskins Russell Miss Hoskins Oak Park Cemetery John Lewis Harvey Henderson J H. Blackmore Carl Patton M. Matthews Charles J. Hoskins Eliza Thomas Marshall East Street First Christian Church Greenwood Cemetery California Charles E. Medard Highland Avenue Aubrey P. Wilson Allegheny William Emily Wilson North Side Nelson Wilson Medard

Local Names List Reels Through Cramped Ledger

A fragmented roster lists individuals with towns including Middletown Poland New Castle Pleasant Prairie and Pittsburg along with initials and ellipses. The garbled entry names Frank McCreary Wilhelmina Sailor James Flynn Blanche M Crate S M Thompson Minnie Vada Gates Ambrose Duncan Anna P Marshall Joseph Hoffmaster and Ligge Schramm in Pittsburg and Enon contexts.

Frank McCreary Middletown Wilhelmina Sailor Poland James Flynn New Castle Blanche M. Crate S. M. Thompson Pleasant Prairie Minnie Vada Gates New Castile Ambrose S. Duncan Enon Anna Pittsburg

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Charles Elaie Arthur Horiblow Barbara Winslow Garden OF Allah Patty Tillie Beverly OF Graystark Katherine Sheaves Raf Metzler James McCullough Blaine Street Blanche Crate St. Joseph’s Church David C. Wallace Lincoln Avenue William Waddington Wildwood Avenue Neshannock Avenue Hughes’ Hall Biles E. Washington St New Spring ECRU Childre Stillmans East Washington Street St Pi Spencer Jennie Wallace Pulaski R. L. Wallace Mrs. Williams Robert McNabb Twin Lakes Cal Robert L. McNabb Poland, O R. L. McNabb John B. Porter J. Glenn Young Rochester Porter Nancy Young Perry Township Mv. W. Aiken Shenango Township DR. Likens North Mercer Street Owens Studio Children’s Pictures Washington St Yoder Pittsburgh Enna Forbes Court House
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