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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1925

Page

23

Initial Dance Of High Noon Club At Masonic Temple

Two hundred twenty five couples attended the first High Noon club dance and bridge at the Masonic temple on January 28. The first floor ball room was transformed into a Japanese garden with ferns and palms. Three hundred tables of bridge and a catered lunch filled the second floor. chairman Harry C. Urmson led the successful event with Mrs. Urmson and Mrs. Stanley Treser.

Masonic Temple Harry C. Urmson Stanley Treser Harry Lash the Gardner Carnegie Steel Company

Mrs H E McConnell Hosts 1 OClock Luncheon

Mrs H E McConnell entertained at a prettily appointed 1 oclock luncheon at her home for seven guests. An elaborate menu was served with yellow and white decorations. Mrs Albert Perkins assisted in serving and hours were spent informally after luncheon.

H. E. McConnell Albert Perkins

Davis and Masters Wedding Held at Davis Home

Miss Mary Davis and Thomas Masters were wed Thursday evening January 8 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Davis in Los Angeles formerly of Sharon PA. The bride wore white satin with a tulle veil and carried roses. Miss Birdie Davis was maid of honor in blue satin. Harry Masters served as best man. An elaborate dinner followed. Pennsylvania guests attended. The couple will reside with the bride's parents after a short wedding trip.

Jerome Davis Los Angeles Cal Sharon Mary Davis Thomas Masters Smithfield Street Birdie Davis Harry Masters Pennsylvania Mrs. Masters

Willing Workers Class Meet at East Washington Street

The Willing Workers class of the First Congregational Church will meet Friday evening hosted by Mrs Griffith Lewis at East Washington street with Mrs Harry Long and Mrs George Walker serving as associate hostesses.

First Congregational Church Griffith Lewis East Washington Street Harry Long George Walker

Official board to banquet church choir

members of the First Christian church choir with A T Metcalf will be guests of the official board at a church banquet in the dining room this evening. Dinner served at 6 30 for 50 covers. Rev F B McAllister speaker with James K Love as toastmaster and Charles H Young as another speaker. Mrs R B Sage chairs the organizing committee. The dinner honors the chorister and choir for their splendid work.

First Christian Church A. T. Metcalf F. B. McAllister James K. Love Charles H. Young R. B. Sage

Informal party at Whalen home in North Bay street

A group of young people were entertained Wednesday evening at the home of Miss Hilda Whalen. The rooms were decorated with Valentine novelties. Music and dancing were the main pastimes. Refreshments in a red and white color theme were served. Hostess assisted by her mother Mrs Leo Whalen.

Hilda Whalen North Bay Street Hostes Leo Whalen

Epworth League Party At First Methodist Church

Members enjoyed a Tuesday evening program in the church basement with piano numbers by Florence Ellig and Gertrude McArthur readings by Virginia Reeder and Miss Jones a vocal solo by Margaret Worner and a short comedy by Jack Frazier and Chuck Oakes. The organizing committee praised for a successful evening followed by social time and refreshments.

Epworth League The First Methodist Church Florence Ellig Gertrude McArthur Virginia Reeder Miss Jones Margaret Worner Jack Frazier Chuck Oakes Frances Leohner Irene Meerman Perry Shuberig

Woodruff Birthday Handkerchief Shower At G L Club

Mr and Mrs George Woodruff hosted G L Club members at Green Street. New member introductions included Mr and Mrs James Booker. Guests honored George Woodruff and Ralph Woodruff with handkerchief showers. Hostess duties were by Mrs Ray Ankney and Mrs Robert Davies. In two weeks Mr and Mrs Robert Davies will entertain.

George Woodruff Green Street G. L. Club James Booker Ralph Woodruff Ray Ankney Robert Davies Wood Street

Hostess Helen Gibson Hosts Bon Mon Club Gathering

Miss Helen Gibson welcomed Bon Mon club members to her East street home on Wednesday. Guest Mrs. John Streeter of Pittsburgh attended. Kensington and chat followed by refreshments provided by Mrs. Ellen Gibson and Mrs. John DeDevitt. Next meeting announced for later date.

Helen Gibson Bon Mon Club East Street John Streeter Pittsburgh Kensington Ella Gibson John DeDevitt

J. M. Club to Meet Christys on Friday Evening

The J. M. Club will meet with Mr and Mrs L Christy at Hast Washington street Friday evening.

J. M. Club Mrs. L. Christy Washington Street

Miss Sue Harvard Sings in Detroit Opera Soloist

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra gave a splendid concert in Detroit on Sunday afternoon January 25 with Miss Sue Harvard as soloist. A large crowd attended and Gabri Lowitsch directed the orchestra. After the performance his wife, daughter of Mark Twain, presented Harvard with a bouquet of roses. Harvard will visit New Castle in February.

Detroit Symphony Orchestra Detroit Sue Harvard Miss Harvard Louise Gabri Lowitsch Mark Twain New Castle

Friday's Clubs

A list of social clubs and their hosts across streets and avenues. Notable names include Mrs J W Cunning ham, Mrs William P Wogan, Mr and Mrs Arthur Keefer, Mrs J G Hartley, Mrs Jennie Minick, and others linked to streets like West Washington North Mercer Hillcrest Wallace Pine Hazelcroft Reynolds East Maryland.

J. W. Cunningham West Washington Street F. G. C. Club William P. Wogan North Mercer Street Arthur Keefer Hillcrest Avenue North Hill Kensington J. G. Hartley Wallace Avenue Worthwhile

June First Girls Club Hosts At Norwood Avenue Home

Members of the June First Girls club were entertained at the home of Mrs. Harry Dinsmore on Norwood avenue Wednesday afternoon. Kensington was the chief diversion with special guests Mrs. Beighley and Mrs. Jones. Valentine refreshments were served and host Mrs. Dinsmore was assisted by her mother Mrs. E. Beighley. Mrs. Frank Robinson of East North Street will host the last of February.

June First Girls Club Harry Dinsmore Norwood Avenue Kensington Beighley Jones Valentine E. Beighley Frank Robinson North Street

G K W Club Meeting At Mrs Lowman Home

Mrs Myrtle Lowman hosted G K W club members at her Boyles avenue home on Wednesday evening with special guests Mrs Stanley and Miss Marietta Dickson. Kensington and chat, piano numbers by Arthur Lowman, and refreshments provided by the hostess with Mrs John Frampton and Mrs S Dickson assisting. Next meeting in two weeks will be held in the afternoon with Mrs T J Nelson of Crawford avenue.

Myrtle Lowman G. K. W. Club Boyles Avenue Stanley Marietta Dickson Kensington Arthur Lowman John Frampton S. Dickson T. J. Nelson Crawford Avenue

1907 Club Hosts Euchre Night at K of C Home

Mrs. Jack Hannon hosted the 1907 club associates at the K of C Home Wednesday evening. Five euchre tables led to prizes for Miss Eleanor Abrey, Mrs. Frey, and Mrs. Fehrenbaugh. Miss Bernadine Hannon helped serve, and Mrs. Mary Gettes will host the group at her Huron Avenue home in two weeks.

Jack Hannon K. of C Eleanor Abrey Frey Fehrenbaugh Bernadine Hannon Mary Gettes Huron Avenee

S L Club Hosts Regular Meeting At Mrs Delane Home

The 1923 S L Club met at Mrs. Fred Delane's Clayton street home Wednesday evening. Five hundred was the main pastime with three tables in play. Prizes for high score went to Mrs. Dennis Donegan and Mrs. Thomas Vallely. Hostess assisted by daughters Laura and Marguerite. In two weeks Mrs. P C Kelly of Cleveland avenue will host.

S. L. Club Fred Delane Clayton Street Dennis Donegan Thomas Vallely Laura Marguerite P. C. Kelly Cleveland Avenue

Wednesday Morning Musical Club Presents Instrumental Music

The Wednesday Morning Musical Club met at 10 in the Senior high school with La Verne Irvin guiding a talk on instrumental music. A splendid program followed, rendered by the Senior orchestra.

la Verne Irvin

Arcadian Club Guests At Mrs Bran Chart Home

Members of the Arcadian Club visited Mrs. Lloyd Bran chart on Erie avenue Wednesday evening for music and Kensington. Mrs. Gilbert Cox helped serve refreshments in red and white Valentine colors. The event will be with Mrs. Gilbert Cox on East Washington street.

Arcadian Club Lloyd Branchart Erie Avenue Kensington Gilbert Cox East Washington Street

Four tables of five hundred in Florence avenue home

In the home of Mr and Mrs Leigh Robinson on Florence avenue four tables of five hundred were in play as a social gambling session or party activity, reflecting a common pastime in local households of the era.

Mrs. Leigh Robinson Florence Avenue

Club members host Novus evening and prize winners

Wednesday evening the Novus club entertained members with high score favors won by Mrs. J. A. Wright, Harry Forbes, Mrs. J. R. Hughes and Jack Aspin, a special guest. Dainty refreshments followed, hosted with help from Miss Marian Robinson and Mrs J. A. Wright. Two weeks later the group will meet at Mr. and Mrs. Harry Forbes on East Main Street.

Novus Club J. A. Wright Harry Forbes J. R. Hughes Jack Aspin Marian Robinson East Main Street

Birthday Party Honors Mrs Jane James at Milton Street

A surprise birthday gathering for Mrs Jane James on Milton street drew twenty five friends to her home last evening. Pink and white decor surrounded a cake as the centerpiece while a lunch was served. Gifts were given and helpers included Mrs Jennie Lundeen, Miss Abigail Trick, Mrs Edna Bates, Mrs David Sneather, and Mrs A O Wilson with guests from Volant and Youngstown.

Jane James Milton Street James Jennie Lundeen Abigail Trick Edna Bates David Sneather A. O. Wilson Volant Youngstown

Keefer Hosts S A W Club Evening at Hillcrest Home

Mrs Arthur Keefer of Hillcrest avenue will entertain the S A W club members at her home Friday evening with a social gathering and refreshments.

Arthur Keefer Hillcrest Avenue S. A. W. Club

Mrs Jennie Minick Hosts Worthwhile Kensington Friday

Mrs Jennie Minick of Pine Street will host the Worthwhile Kensington members Friday evening.

Jennie Minick Pine Street Kensington

Fr G C Club entertain Friday by Mrs Vogan

Mrs William P Vogan of N Mer cer street will host the Fr G C Club Friday evening replacing tonight. Members are invited to attend the informal gathering at her home.

William P. Vogan N. Mercer Street F. G. C. Club

Winter Finishes Swimming Test at YMCA Porpoise Challenge

George Winter Jr. of the YMCA midget class completed his Porpoise test by diving for the case on a Wednesday afternoon. The session, led by Walter Kirker, has run for several weeks with Winter becoming the first to finish the test.

George Winter Jr Walter Kirker Winter

True Blue Class to be entertained at Edith Polen home

Croton Avenue Methodist Sunday school True Blue Class members will be entertained Friday evening at Edith Polen's home. Croton Sons of Veterans and Ladies auxiliary will hold a social and dance tonight at the Sons of Veterans hall in the city building with dancing from to 12.

Croton Avenue Methodist Sunday School Frank Doerr Edith Polen Sons of Veterans and Ladies’ Auxiliary Sons of Veterans Hall

Personal Notices From Local Social Columns

Mrs Herbie McBride of New York visits Mrs Lola McBride of Boyles avenue. Mrs John Streeter of Pittsburgh visits her mother Mrs Charles Dean of Bellevue avenue. Alfred Dean of South Bend guests Mr and Mrs L M Locke of Allen street. Daughter born to Mr and Mrs John Black of Wilmington avenue at Shenango Valley hospital. Mrs Margaret McBride of Grove City visits son and wife Mr and Mrs Quincy McBride of Croton avenue. Mrs Earl Beighley from County Line street discharged from New Castle Hospital after an operation and improving. Mrs Robert Hanna of Morris street recovering at home after hospital operation. Nelson Weygant of Pearson street leaves for St Petersburg Florida to join parents wintering there. Rev C J Williamson of Highland U P Church, who had tonsils removed, returns home to Sheridan avenue.

Herbie McBride New York City Lola McBride Boyles Avenue John Streeter Pittsburgh Charles Dean Bellevue Avenue Alfred Dean South Bend L. M. Locke Allen Street John Black Wilmington Avenue Shenango Valley Hospital Margaret McBride Grove City Quincy McBride Croton Avenue Earl Beighley County Line New Castle Hospital Robert Hanna Morris Street Nelson Weygant Pearson Street St. Petersburg Florida Charles G. Weygant C. J. Williamson Highland U. P. Church Sheridan Avenue

O'Connell to Stay in California After Immunity Refusal

International News Service reports San Francisco January 29 that Giant outfielder Jimmy O'Connell will remain in California for months after his attorney Joseph Melnenny announced he was refused the immunity he sought by the New York district attorney and will not proceed East.

International News Service San Francisco Jimmy O'Connell Giant California Golden Sunshine Joseph Melnenny Jimmy O’connell New York

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