Pretty Luncheon For Club Friends
A series of social gatherings described by a winter calendar of club events. Mrs John DeNormandie hosts a 1 pm Book Club luncheon at Milton Street with Mary DeNormandie helping. Future events include W S P club at Mrs Russell Urmson and a dance by Owls Skidoo club No 23 in the Opera House hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Urmson
Wallace Avenue
Peerless Hall
Paul Browne Patterson
Masonic Temple
T. A. Patterson
Owls Skidoo Club
Wampum
Opera House
Charles Pierce
Pierce Hotel
Nobody
Club honors awarded at Twentieth Century gathering
Mrs. S. M. Matheny and W. S. Mears received club favors while visitors’ prizes went to Mrs. J. M. Hamilton and Ed Cooke. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Leonardson hosted the event on Boyles avenue. after cards, a delicious repast was served. Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Matheny of Wallace avenue will entertain the club Friday evening January 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Matheny
W. S. Mears
J. M. Hamilton
Ed Cooke
J. F. Leonardson
Boyles Avenue
Twentieth Century Club
Wallace Avenue
Yucatan club six hand euchre at North Mill gathering
Mrs. Laura Linton hosted Monday evening for the Yucatan club on North Mill street. The six hand euchre contest produced prizes for Mrs. J. N. Martin Mrs. T. F. Morehead C. A. Phillips and L. S. Hoyt. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Linton
North Mill Street
Yucatan Club
J. N. Martin
T. F. Morehead
C. A. Phillips
L. S. Hoyt
Dinner honors Mrs. John A. McKay in Warren visit
Mr and Mrs William J Kemp of R F D No 4 hosted a dinner for 18 guests. Honor guests included Mrs John A McKay of Warren and Frank Kemp of Youngstown. Attendees included Mrs Mary E McCay Mrs Albert Yoho of Terrace Avenue Mrs Howard McGill of Crawford Avenue and Mrs Lottie Maitland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Kemp
John A. McKay
Warren, O
Frank Kemp
Youngstown
Mary E. McCay
Albert Yoho
Terrace Avenue
Howard McGill
Crawford Avenue
Lottie Maitland
Mrs Jenkins Opens Song At South Sharon Church
Local friends learn Mrs James Jenkins formerly of this city sang the opening piece I m a Pilgrim at the eistedd fod held in the First Congregational church of South Sharon Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jenkins
A Pilgrim
First Congregational Church of
South Sharon
Stevenson circle meeting moved to Chestnut Street
Illness in the family of Mrs John Trusel prompts the Stevenson circle of the First Methodist church to relocate to Mrs William Bartlett at 124 Chestnut street for Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Trusel
Court Street
Stevenson
First Methodist Church
William Bartlett
Chestnut Street
Spoon Club Event At Phillips Home Hosts Hamburg Games
The Spoon club met Monday evening at the Highland avenue home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Phillips hosted by their daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Johnson. Six-hand euchre determined club prize winners Mrs. John E. Norris and Dr. W. E. Jackson with visitors' favors going to Mrs. Quincy McBride and Dave Long. Knoxville guest Miss Blanche Gaylon attended. A lunch followed and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pierce will host the next gathering in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Phillips
Highland Avenue
Charles H. Johnson
Spoon Club
Handsome Club
John E. Norris
W.E. Jackson
Quincy McBride
Dave Long
Blanche Gaylon
Knoxville
Tenn
Charles Pierce
Harmony Baptist Sunday School Party At Hogue Home
A Saturday gathering at the S D Hogue home near Energy featured three Harmony Baptist church teachers hosting their classes. Guests enjoyed music and games, a noon dinner, and candy as the students from Mrs E N Houk, Mrs J F Barnett, and S D Hogue classes joined in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. D. Hogue
Harmony Baptist Church
Hogue
E. N. Houk
Lou Hogue
Claire Newton
Frank Frew
Harry Newton
Clifford Hogue
Joseph Swogger
Ethel Kennedy
Neilie Quigley
Anna Hassig
Hazel Hogue
Ada Houk
Emma Frew
Mary Swagger
J. F. Barnett
Bessie Houk
Edna Hogue
Miss Josephine Deely Wins Finest Favor At Party
Miss Anna Griffith hosted friends on Monday evening on South Mercer Street with a delightful entertainment. The fortunate player was Miss Josephine Deely who received a pretty favor, followed by a delicious collation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Griffith
South Mercer Street
Josephine Deely
Current Events Circle Meets on East North Street
The Current Events circle held an interesting session with Miss Harriet Blanchard, discussing topics before adjourning to meet again in two weeks at Mrs. Harold Bleakley's home on Neshannock avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Blanchard
East North Street
Harold Bleakley
Neshannock Avenue
Trinity Church Sunday School Teachers Meet Plans For Year
The first regular monthly meeting of the year of the Sunday school teachers of Trinity church was held Monday evening with Mrs. James McConahy of North Jefferson Street in attendance. Plans for the year’s work were discussed, followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
James McConahy
North Jefferson Street
Tea for Sixteen Hosted by Mrs Jameson in Shaw Street Home
Ms Frank Leroy of Oil City entertained sixteen girls at an informal tea Monday afternoon at her Shaw Street residence. Hostess Mrs Cassius Ralph assisted. the event was held during Miss Leroy's visit to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Jameson
New
Shaw Street
Frank Leroy
Oil City
City
Cassius Ralph
Open Meeting Of Grace M E Women’s Home Missionary Society
Women’s Home Missionary Society of Grace M E Church will hold an open meeting Wednesday evening. District president Mrs C W Foulke will attend and report on the organization’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Home Missionary Society of Grace M. E. Church
C. W. Foulke
Wimodausis Plan Wednesday Charity Meeting
The Wimodausis will meet Wednesday afternoon at 3 o clock to make arrangements for charity work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimodausis
Farther Light girls plan meeting at Gertrude Hughes home
The Farther Light girls will meet at the home of Gertrude Hughes on South Jefferson Street on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farther Light
Gertrude Hughes
South Jefferson Street
Local Residents Return and Travel Notes
Rev. M. L. Jenny and I. C. Gates of Sharon return after a city visit. Wilbur Grace of Cleveland visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. Bennett Grace. Mrs. Henry Young of County Line street shows slow improvement after illness. Miss Tillie McCleary of Grant street visits Pittsburg with Miss Jennie Glover. John Knox of Lincoln avenue returns to State college after holidays. Alfred R. Acker, yard brakeman, goes to New York City for an indefinite stay. Miss Sara Sankey of Wallace avenue visits Pittsburg then Baltimore Women’s College. Miss Margaret Moore departs Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Jenny
I. C. Gates
Sharon
Wilbur Grace
Cleveland
Bennett Grace
East Street
Henry Young
County Line Street
Tillie McCleary
Grant Street
Pittsburg
Jennie Glover
John Knox
Lincoln Avenue
State College
John H. Knox
Alfred R. Acker
Pennsylvania
New York City
Sara Sankey
Wallace Avenue
Arthur B. Kelley
Women’s College of
Baltimore
C. H. Spelker
Clark
State Board of Health Inspection
New Wilmington
Township Board of Health
Mehard Neal
Fay
State Board of Health
Mr. Spelker
Local students resume studies after holidays
Morning reports show students returning to colleges after Christmas visits. List of names includes J D Moore North Jefferson street. Glenn Anderson Wallace avenue. A Oram Fulton Mill street. Lista Williams Wallace avenue. Roy Williams State College. Mabel Beer Neshannock boulevard. Frederick and Kenneth Beer typhoid cases. Harold Curtis and Harry Kent Philadelphia. Yram Curtis North Jefferson street. Margaret Curtis remains through week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Seminary
J. D. Moore
North Jefferson Street
Messrs
Glenn Anderson
Joseph Anderson
Wallace Avenue
A. Oram Fulton
L. M. Fulton
Mill Street
Lehigh University
Lista Williams
Baltimore
Women's College
Mabel Beer
Neshannock Boulevard
Frederick
Kenneth Beer
Harold Curtis
Harry Kent
Philadelphia
Yram Curtis
Cornell University
Margaret Curtis
Ellwood City Sickness News and Local Visits
Miss Anna McKenna is on the sick list. James Lockhart of Burnstown is seriously ill with grip. Rev. A. P. Lentz of Trinity Lutheran church suffers from grip. Week of prayer observed at the U P church with daily services. Ellwood Helling returns to Pittsburg to resume studies at W U P after vacation with parents. Dr and Mrs L J Munson and baby return to Chicago after visiting east of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna McKenna
James Lockhart
Burnstown
A. P. Lentz
Trinity Lutheran Church
U. P
Ellwood Helling
Pittsburg
L. J. Munson
Baby
Chicago
Eye Glasses and Examinations Offered by Dr Likens
Free examinations and eye care announced for spectacles bifocal lenses and repair work at 33 North Mercer Street. Dr Likens, specialist on refraction, promises prompt attention to patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Mercer Street
Likens
Mills Begin Operation Across Pittsburgh Steel District
New Kensington Monessen Laughlin Martins Ferry Shenango New Castle report mills starting today with 16 25 9 10 totals. Seven furnaces have been put in blast at Edgar Thomson Carrie Clairton Duquesne Cambria Steel Johnstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Kensington
Monessen
Laughlin, Martins Ferry
Shenango, New Castle
Edgar Thomson Carrie Clairton
Tin Plate Prices Rise as Mills Reopen Nationwide
Sunday night and morning saw a broad resumption of manufacturing, boosting iron and steel forward. New Castle and Shenango plants restart tin mills, with 242 American Tin Plate mills to run. prices drop this year, market firm, and demand for tin plate strengthens leading to renewed optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron and Steel
Mahoning
Shenango
New Castle
Greer
McKeesport Tin Plate Company
American Tin Plate Company
Carnegie Steel Company
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Promoted as Strong Remedy
The ad touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a root disease fighter that strengthens and invigorates life. It claims unique life giving qualities and test time approval, endorsing Fort 30 as a sure remedy available as tea or tablets from J C Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Lee
Deaths of the Day Miss Arethusa McConnell
Miss Arethusa McConnell long prominent in the county dies after a protracted illness at her sister Mrs Hartman’s residence in New Castle. Funeral set for Thursday at 2:30 from the Hartman home with Oak Park interment. The report also covers local obituaries and community notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arethusa McConnell
George Hartman
North
Jefferson Street
Miss McConnell
Thomas McConnell
Jane S. McComb
Mercer County
McConnell
James McConnell
McConnell's
Findley
Leasure Avenue
Hartman
United Presbyterian Church
George Martman
North Jefferson Street
McConnell’s Mills
Oak Park
John P. Morgan Dies at 78 as Paralysis Claims Iron Worker
John P. Morgan aged 78 one of the country’s oldest iron workers died from paralysis Monday at his home. The obituary notes his long career in iron work and his standing in the local trades community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Morgan
Funeral held for Mrs. Mary James in Hamilton Street home
The funeral for the late Mrs Mary James wife of John T James was held Monday at 2 pm at the family residence on Hamilton street. Rev John of Emmanuel Baptist church conducted the services. The home was filled with mourners and floral tributes were numerous. Burial followed at Oak Park with pallbearers including John T James D J Evans Thomas and Harry James John and Llewellyn Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary James
John T. James
Hamilton Street
John
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Oak Park
D. J. Evans
Thomas
Harry James
Llewellyn Thomas
Death of Dr McElhaney Veteran Mercer County Physician
Dr. M. J. McElhaney one of Mercer county’s oldest physicians died at his Greenville home on Monday afternoon at age 70. He began practicing medicine in 1868. Surviving are his wife and five children: Dr. C. W. McElhaney Clare and Anna McElhaney of Greenville Mrs C G Lane Hastings Nebraska and Mrs J L Benninghoff of Greenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. McElhaney
Mercer County
Greenville
C. W., Clare
Anna McElhaney
C. G. Lane
Hastings
Neb
J. L. Benninghoff
Funeral for William Brown of Chewton Wednesday
The funeral service for the late William Brown of Chewton will be held Wednesday afternoon at 1 30 o clock at his late residence. Knights of Pythias lodge No 440 of Wampum will attend in a body as Mr Brown was a member at his old home in Washingtonville Ohio. The Knights will meet in their lodge rooms and march to the cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Brown
Chewton
Knights of Pythias Lodge No. 440
Wampum
Mr. Brown
Washingtonville, O
Funeral of James McDermott Held at St Marys Church
James McDermott of Hickory township was mourned in a Tuesday service at St Marys church with high mass by Rev Father O Shea. Interment followed in St Marys cemetery with pallbearers John Sherry John McCormick Dennis Donegan Michael Heaney Thomas Cunningham and James Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McDermott
Hickory Township
St. Mary’s Church
Father O'Shea
St. Mary’s Cemetery
John Sherry
John McCormick
Dennis Donegan
Michael Heaney
Thomas Cunningham
James Jackson
New Wilmington College Opens With Strong Attendance
NEW WILMINGTON College opened Tuesday morning with good attendance. A special train ran up to accommodate returning students. George R. Stuart lecture set for January 13 at Second U P church. Miss Lena Shields ill. Nellie McAuley fills room 3. Robert Cox returns to Homestead from visit with W. W. Cox. J R Wellesly funeral attended by G E Thompson in Homestead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College
S. Howard
New Castle
McCreary
Robert Cox
Homestead
W. W. Cox
G. E. Thompson
J. R. Wellesly
Sharpsville
John Hunter
Francis
J. O. Campbell
Farmers’ Institute
New Bedford
George R. Stuart
Westminster
U. P
Lena Shields
Nellie McAuley
Samuel Redman
Ten Additional Mills Resume at Shenango Works
Notice states ten more hot mills at Shenango Works will resume Monday morning January 13 1908 including mills Nos 1 to 20. Hot mill crews on mills 21 to 30 will report for duty on mills Nos 11 to 20 January 13 1908 for one week. American Sheet and Tin Plate Company Shenango Works. D S Pyle Sup1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenango Works
American Sheet and Itin Plate Company
D. S. Pyle
Miss Willa Feh of Chestnut Street Ill With Mumps
A brief illness note reports Miss Willa Feh of Chestnut Street felled by mumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willa Feh
Chestnut Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Book Club
John DeNormandie
Milton Street
Mary DeNormandie
CC. H. Akens Hag
G. F. Oliver
Epworth M. E. Church
Oliver
Phillips
Current Events Circle
Missionary Meeting
Margaret Moore
Stillman’s
Nelette
FLAN
Taffeta
Heath
Beautiful
ECRU
Satin
Women’s Finest
Panama
Prince CI
E. Washington Street
Isabella
Fox
Brook
Ellwood City
Charles T
Metzler
Samuel Morgan
Cardiff
Wales
Brown-Bonnell Company
Samuel
C. J. Berth
Sadie Jones
R. E. Porter
East McKeesport
Robert Porter
George Rummell
Mercer Hospital
Myers
Mather Bros. Co
Mrs. James
Mr. McDermott
Lane
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