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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1925
Page
3
Congregations plan regular meetings at First United Presbyterian and other churches. Woman's Missionary Society hosts all day quilting, sewing, and social programs. Y P C U and Life Bible study, dowsing details, piano recitals, and auxiliary gatherings scheduled through January.
Mrs Graham of East Moody avenue hosted Esther Elizabeth Graham’s seventh birthday with 18 late guests enjoying games and prizes won by Bob Boughter Helen Simpson and Reed McCaskey. A birthday cake centerpiece, red and white decorations and Valentine place markers highlighted the afternoon. Gift were many as guests included Olive Millar Lady Lou Parker Joan Johnson Virginia McBride Phyllis Elder Jean Gardner Katherine Weaver Helen Simson Ralph Davis John Shiner William Graham Bob Boughter Vernon Shoatt Billy Patton Reed McCaskey and Billy Shira.
A dramatic diary pace of the earth is shown in the Penn Theatre film Those Who Dance starting Friday. The picture depicts end‑of‑world fears and dramatic realism, drawing audiences after sold‑out runs at the Million Dollar Grand Theatre in Pittsburgh.
Miss Harriet E. Rugh marries Robert W. Osborne at St Johns Episcopal church Sharon Pa Rev J Owen officiating The couple will reside at 133 Garfield Avenue Garfield Avenue area details from social notes include Burns party and dinners with local clubs and friends in New Castle area all events noted in society column.
A historical ad promoting the film The Alaskan starring James Oliver Clawood and featuring Thomas Meighan, emphasizing the star power and appeal of the production for audiences of the era.
At the Regent Theatre this week the new Meighan starring feature The Alaskan screens with Estelle Taylor John Sampolis Charles Ogle Frank Campeau and Anna May Wong in supporting roles. The film based on James Oliver Curwood’s novel in part follows the Klondike gold rush and pioneer Alan Nott played by Thomas Meighan.
Mrs J Arthur Wehr hosted a Saturday party for Arthur Dale with games contests and pink white refreshments. Guests included Frances Loy Jute Cox Margaret McCracken Adele Will Dorothy Virginia Hay Louisa Cartwright Bobby Mort Leonard Hill Charles Ashton Billy Bobby Campbell Bobby Jones Albert Norman and Bob McCracken. T L T Kensington held a six o clock dinner at Emma Mc Kissick home with decorations in pink and white and Edna Mc Murray and Mrs John Wardell assisting. February 6 Mrs J Moser at Spruce Street will entertain with Mrs C A Nicholson assisting.
Miss Lillian Shaffer hosts a T. D. Club dinner for 14 at Brooklyn Avenue. Prizes go to Mrs. Brenner and Harry S. Shaffer. Special guests Mr. and Mrs. Harry Shaffer. Upcoming meetings include Reading Circle hosts on East Washington Street and Morton Street, with guests allowed. Wednesday Musical Club agenda centers on instrumental music in high school led by La Verne Irvin. Legislative committee plans a Federation of Women’s Clubs session at Westminster Campus with Dr. Gilbert W. Meade speaking on Galsworthy. Marriage notice for Mrs. Charlotte Mots follows from Mrs. S. J. Bieringer. Book club at Mahoning rescheduled to Feb 8. Rainbow Club hosts at Elizabeth Richards home. G and E Social Club and Wee Tu Club gatherings announced. A. E. I. Club to meet at YWCA at 8 o’clock.
Mrs H J Buckingham of Maitland Street is improving after a week in her new home. Mr and Mrs L D Wager of McDonald Pa were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs J N Wagner on Adams Street. Miss Flo Hancock of Philadelphia returned home after a week with her sister Mrs J F Stubbs on Garfield Avenue. Mrs Mary Holland plans to return to Duluth Minnesota in a few days after months with her sister Mrs A E Heinrich on West North Street. Mr and Mrs R A Brown of Oil City are guests of Mr and Mrs J J Fisher on Delaware Avenue. Their son Robert Brown Jr, who attends school in Pittsburgh, spent the weekend here.
The Ben Franklin Girl Reserve meets Tuesday afternoon at the YWCA followed by a basketball game with North Street. Business College Club also meets Tuesday at 3 15 pm. Miss Margaret Sankey teaches the first music history and appreciation class tonight. Swimming and gym classes led by Miss Dorothy Stewart enjoy Saturday afternoon activities.
Tuesday luncheon at Mrs Daniel Kennedy home Blaine Street for Kensington club members. North Highland Dinner club hosts at Hazlecroft Avenue Friday 1:30 PM. Mrs J C Hartley hosts North Hill Kensington Friday 1 PM luncheon. Mrs Jennie Minick to receive Worthwhile Kensington Friday evening. Basket Club hosts change to Thursday evening. Lotus Club meets with Mrs Frank Smith Thursday evening. Marriage bans read for first time for Elizabeth McHeever and Dr John A Meehan.
Sheriff Wm G Andrews and Jury Commissioners Wm Houk and M C Kennedy draw the grand jurors for the first Monday in March. Appointees include G R Andrews Enon Valley, Frank Birchard Hillwood City, Robert Bleakney Sappery Rock, Albert Brown Perry, Geo Crowe 3rd ward, Sara A Douglass 2nd ward, B Harry Eakin Scott, James C George Neshamnk, Harry EB Geiger North Beaver, Joseph H Giategla 8th ward, James M Gasser Wayne, Victor H Grove Ellwood City, George B Hart Union, H Borner 2nd ward, Anna Kildoo 4th ward, Harry T Lash Ellwood, Scott Munnell Slippery Rock, Velma Pattern Hickory, Paul L Ravb Union, Alice L Righardgou 2nd ward, George W Trungell Little Beaver, Wm Simona Nesannock, H W Treseler 4th ward, A H Wendt Nesannock.
Readable club listings show weekly gatherings across numerous groups. Names of clubs, hostesses, and street addresses across Kensington Norwood Florence Reynolds and more appear, detailing Tuesday to Saturday meetings for 1907 clubs and social circles.
Springfield Jan 20 state troops remain in Herrin after a late Saturday pistol battle left four dead. Adjutant General C E Black says no withdrawal yet and action will continue until order is restored. Authorities caution no further trouble is expected but troops stay ready to maintain peace.
Elizabeth Treser leads a slate of church activities with the Missionary Mail Bag topic and officer installation. An all day Ladies and Society gathering is set for Thursday with noon dinner, plus Mothers Circle at First Methodist and Central Circle at Mrs. Fisher’s home. The Men's Brotherhood meets Thursday evening with Dr H A Ellis speaking on Maine hunting experiences. First Methodist evangelistic services run Feb 4 to 15 with a combined choir. Stephenson Circle meets Jan 24 at Mrs J W Snider’s, time changed due to February conflicts. Women's Missionary Society hosts Missionary Mail Bag at Mrs Cramer’s Tuesday evening. An all Gey meeting of Ladies Aid with quilting and dinner at the church. Zion Lutheran Men’s Club holds regular meeting at John Swatson’s home Thursday at 3 oclock.
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