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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1908

Page

7

Knights of Columbus Dance At Peerless Hall

The Knights of Columbus hosted an informal dance at Peerless hall drawing over 100 attendees with lively music and a jovial crowd. Guest visitors included Katharine Kirkner and Minnie Woegtley from Youngstown. planning a larger pre-Lenten dance.

Knights of Columbus Katharine Kirkner Minnie Woegtley Youngstown James H. Eagan Messrs John Newman Guy Waddlinger Thomas Krepps Steve Griffith

Royal Neighbors Install Officers In February Meeting

Officers were installed Thursday evening when the Royal Neighbors met with Mrs. Morgan of South Mercer street. This was the first feature of the evening and the officers are about the same as last year. The hours following were spent 60daily and lunch was served. Mrs. William Jenkins of Pennsylvania avenue will entertain the organization the last Thursday of February.

Morgan South Mercer Street William Jenkins Pennsylvania Avenue

Whitlings Host Dinner for Eight at Richelieu Avenue

Mr and Mrs W J Whitling of Richelieu avenue entertained a party of friends at dinner at 6 30 o clock Thursday evening. Covers were laid for eight guests and the hours following were pleasant ones.

W. J. Whitling Richelieu Avenue

Prolong Life With Vinol Cod Liver and Iron Remedy

In urging longevity, the ad promotes Vinol a cod liver preparation without oil said to strengthen digestion and tissues. It cites Dr Holmes and Mr Joseph Banks praising Vinol with a money back offer from Paisley Pharmacy New Castle Pa claiming many seniors in the area could benefit from this strength builder.

Oliver Wendell Holmes New Castle Joseph Banks Decatur Ill Vinci Paisley Pharmacy

Pretty Event at Stitzinger Home

Thursday evening the Epworth Methodist church Sunday school class of Mr. G. G. Stitzinger gathered at the Rhodes Place home for games and social chat. Refreshments were served. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Kearns, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Hainer, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harry, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Rider, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde McMichael, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Lusk, Mrs. Robert Peebles, Mrs. William Scott, Miss Cora Andrews, Miss Mabel Miller, Miss Tirzah Wilson, Miss Mary Smith, Miss Bertha Boyle and George Locke.

G. G. Stitzinger Epworth Methodist Church R. M. Hainer Charles Harry Peter Rider Clyde McMichael Bert Lusk Robert Peebles William Scott Cora Andrews Mabel Miller Tirzah Wilson Mary Smith Bertha Boyle George Locke

Old Glory club holds leap year party with Sutton street guest list

The Old Glory club formerly the Merrymakers met Thursday evening for its regular session and a leap year party. Refreshments were served in tinware as red and yellow decorations set the scene. Guests included Mr and Mrs Charles Scheffler Mrs Edward Reeble and many Misses Mary Scheffler Bonnie Battley Mary Lindsey Carmen Locke Clara Steen Cora Steen Ella Wold ford Edna Drescher Hazel Reebel Idolyn Russel Maude McConnell and Messrs Lee Marvin John McFadden Joseph Rocks Mont Ryhal Raymond Jones Otto Swingley Carroll Reebel Louis Reebel and Mr Mossman and Mr Hern.

Old Glory Club The Merrymakers Mary Scheffler Sutton Street Charles Scheffler Edward Reeble Mary Sche

Quiet Parsonage Wedding Unites Miss Birdie Michael and Winfield Hoffmeister

At Rev Francis M Biddles parsonage a quiet Thursday ceremony joined Miss Birdie E Michael and Winfield S Hoffmeister of Sebring Ohio. The bride wore a cream colored suit and after visiting the bride's mother they will travel to Palestine Ohio and then settle in Sebring where the groom works in a pottery and the bride previously worked in the decorating department.

Francis M. Biddle Birdie E. Michael Winfield S. Hoffmeister Sebring Anna Michael Shenango Street Palestine

Fourth anniversary party for Mary Lee

Mr and Mrs John Lee of Finch Street hosted last evening for their daughter Mary a birthday party with many children. Attendees included Mary Maggie Frank Paul Charles Bessie Roy McGuffie Rachel Clarence Harry Welsh Gladys Lenney Lawrence Mitchell Ida Gertrude Walter Robert Duffy Elizabeth Reynolds John Denhart Mack Reynolds Herman Annie Wolford Paul Buck James Baynhamie and John Edna Lee.

John Lee Finch Street Mary Maggie Frank Paul Charles Bessie Roy McGuffie Rachel Clarence Harry Welsh Gladys Lenney Lawrence Mitchell Ida Gertrude Walter Robert Duffy Elizabeth Reynolds John Denhart Mack Reynolds Herman Annie Wolford Paul Buck James Baynhamie John Edna Lee

Surprise at McGinley Home Delights Atlantic Friends

A group of about 25 neighbors surprised Mr and Mrs James McGinley of Atlantic avenues at their home on a Wednesday evening. The gathering featured euchre among the men and social chat for the women, with well-filled baskets and a late hour lunch.

James McGinley Atlantic Avenues

Sunday School Surprise at Terrace Avenue Home

Mrs A S McCay on Terrace Avenue returned home Wednesday evening to find her Sunday school class gathered inside. Games and music followed as Miss Williams and Miss Martin played piano selections. The teacher received many lovely gifts as baskets were brought by guests and lunch was served before departure.

A. S. McCay Terrace Avenue Williams Martin

End of House Social by Ladies' League Hostess

Miss Mary Jones of North Mercer street hosted the Ladies' league of the Protected Home Circle on Thursday evening. Twenty six guests attended the meeting, carried out the usual business, shared a social hour, and presented a fine piece of table linen to the hostess. Refreshments followed.

Mary Jones North Mercer Street Ladies’ League of the Protected Home Circle

Luncheon Pedro Club Gathering Delights With Cards

Mrs B A Young of Grant street hosted the Luncheon Pedro club at 1 pm Thursday. Mrs Fred Rohrer of Wilkinsburg occupied the place of honor while the afternoon featured pretty appointments and card games.

B. A. Young Grant Street Fred Rohrer Wilkinsburg

New Spring Styles in Women Jackets at De Part Department

Tomorrow February 1 in our suit department we will open our new spring styles of women jackets suits and separate elevate ensure.

Supper At Second U P Church Pittsburg Street

Supper at the Second U P church on Pittsburg street takes place Saturday evening from 5 to 8 o clock. Price 25 cents. Admiral Coffee offered as a peer of all coffee at 20 cents. Better than many sold at 25 cents.

Second U. P Pittsburg Street

East Side Girls Organize A Club In Kensington

A new social club named the Edis Tsae Kensington formed by a group of East Side girls meeting biweekly at Miss Grace Bagnall's Walnut Street home. Members include Grace Bagnall Margaret Bradford Alice Brown and others with plans to sew and chat after each session while Miss Bradford hosts the next gathering.

Grace Bagnall Walnut Street Kensington Edis Tsae Margaret Bradford Crawford Avenue Alice Brown Joseph Cotton Goldin Clark Agnes Burns Olive Miller Bertha Middleton Erma Dean Adarine Stritmater

D A R Event Moves Pictures Benefit for Almira Home

The Daughters of the American Revolution rescheduled a living tableaux benefit at the First Baptist church for Almira home to Friday evening February 14, replacing February 20. The show features Gibson, Christy and Harrison Fisher tableaux with children’s pictures, performed by prominent local society members.

Daughters of the American Revolution First Baptist Church Almira Home Gibson Christy Harrison Fisher Almira

Neighborhood Shower for Bride-to-Be Burke at Greenwood

Friends and neighbors of Mr and Mrs William Evans hosted a miscellaneous shower Thursday evening at their Greenwood Avenue home for the bridal couple Mr and Mrs James Burke. Gifts included many kitchen utensils and prizes were awarded to Miss Anna Rae Mrs William Readner Albert Eagans and Ralph Riddle after Pedro and other diversions. A late hour luncheon was served by the hostess.

William Evans Greenwood Avenue James Burke Pedro Anna Rae William Readrer Albert Eagans Ralph Riddle

Highland 500 Club Hosts a Evening of Games and Prizes

The Highland 500 club and their husbands were entertained Thursday evening by Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Hileman of North Jefferson street. The 500 game yielded prizes to Mrs A. C. Hileman and Mr. George Hoelzle. A luncheon followed, hosted by the hostess with Miss Isabelle Hileman and Miss Margaret Marshall assisting. Mrs. Hileman will host the club next Thursday afternoon.

Highland 500 Club E. E. Hileman North Jefferson Street A. C. Hileman George Hoelzle Isabelle Hileman Margaret Marshall

Winona Club ladies enjoy evening at Mrs DePuy home

The party of ladies who filled Mrs J B DePuy's home on Superior Street Thursday evening enjoyed a pleasant entertainment. Guests were Winona club members who played cards for a time. Successful players were Mrs George Pastures and Mrs Edwin Barnard. After luncheon Miss Goldin Clarke offered several musical selections.

J. 8. DePuy Superior Street Winona Club George Pastures Edwin Barnard Goldin Clarke

Miss Frethy Hosts S. S. S. Kensington Affair

Miss Grace Frethy of Blaine Street entertained the S. S. S. Kensington Thursday afternoon with fancywork and other interesting issues. The gathering included Miss Jordan of Mars and Miss Fanny Cohien of Cleveland who held places of honor, followed by a pleasant dinner.

Jordan Mars Fanny Cohien Cleveland, O Grace Frethy Blaine Street S. S. S. Kensington

Miss Fleming to entertain S. S. Card club guests

Miss Marian Fleming of Wallace avenue will entertain the S. S. Card club two weeks from now. She will host the group next Friday evening with a social program and refreshments.

Miss Marian Fleming Wallace Avenue Miss Fleming

Youngstown Couple Hosts 20th Wedding Anniversary Party

Mr and Mrs George Berger entertained friends in Youngstown for their 20th anniversary with dinner at seven, six hand euchre prizes to Mrs James Quinn of Pittsburgh and John B Berger. Local guests included Mr and Mrs John Green and others. Rebekahs social committee ran events two weeks later with Mrs J L Moser and others in charge.

George Berger Youngstown James Quinn Pittsburg John B. Berger John Green Joseph Fleckenstein Marie Katherine Fleckenstein Travers Ella Andrew Fleckenstein John Berger Richard Hannon Helen George Rae Richard Crawshaw Grasser Lydia Hutchinson Rebekahs J. L. Moser Knowling John Earl John Rae

Delightful Gathering at Home of Mr and Mrs Howard Robinson

A group of friends enjoyed entertainment at the home of Mr and Mrs Howard Robinson Crawford avenue with their son Lee as host. Dancing amusements and music topped the evening followed by a luncheon served to guests.

Howard Robinson Crawford Avenue Lee

Linen Club Members Benefit From Victory by Lamoree and Griffith

Mrs James Lamoree and Mrs G L Griffith won a social card game hosted by Mrs John Carbaugh of South Mills Street. Lunch was served. Mrs Griffith to host next week at her Carlisle Street home.

James Lamoree G. L. Griffith John Carbaugh South Mills Street Linen Club Griffith Carlisle Street

Oyster Supper Gathers Friends at Cumberland Home

About 20 friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Drake on Cumberland Avenue Wednesday evening. An excellent oyster supper set the tone for the evening and the guests presented the hostess with a dozen bread and butter plates.

Robert Drake Cumberland Avenue

W C T U Rally Features Ellen Martin George Address

Mrs Ellen Martin George state president of the W C T U will attend the evening rally at the First United Presbyterian Church. She will deliver an address and music will be provided by the L T L members.

Ellen Martin George First United Presbyterian Church

Frances Willard W C U Meeting Held by Court Street Hostess

The Frances Willard W. C. U. met Thursday evening with Mrs. W. J. Marshall of Court Street. Mrs. T. J. Blackwood led the program which held interest. Refreshments were served at the conclusion.

Frances Willard

West Side W C T Reception Honors Ellen George

The West side W C T will host a reception from 2 to 4 PM at Mrs Emma Cotton's West Washington street home in honor of Mrs Ellen George of Beaver Falls. Miss Bessie Allen of Dewey Avenue will entertain the S A K club.

Emma Cotton West Washington Street Ellen George Beaver Falls Bessie Allen Dewey Avenue

Neshannock Township Nominating Ticket Reported

Electors in Neshannock Township submit a February ticket including Justice of the Peace S P Tanner tax collector and constable Charles Reynolds school directors F B McComb Newton Hunter and Charles Woods supervisors Thomas Murphy George Patton poor director John Holden auditors Charles Grim and Thomas Chapin. Second precinct Judge of election Imer McCreary inspector Charl Woods registering assessor Mont McFate.

Neshannock Township S. P. Tanner Charles Reynolds

Conneaut Lake Fair Scheduled for August Week

Directors decided the Conneaut Lake fair will run the last week of August. A race meet is planned for July 4 as part of the event lineup in Conneaut.

Conneaut Lake

Local notables and families share a day of events

A flood of brief items notes births and illnesses in New Bedford and nearby areas. Newborn EF T Kurtz joins Mr. and Mrs. William Kifer of New Bedford. Several residents, including Court street and Carlisle street figures, are ill or recovering from illnesses. Miss Beatrice Pritchard and Miss Evelyn Miller visit relations. Business trips are reported for Sharon and Cleveland guests. The Leicht couple return from their Michigan honeymoon. Ora Andrews resigns to join Owens studio in New Castle. Percy McBride from Ray street remains ill with pleuro pneumonia and is in danger.

G. L. Griffith Carlisle Street Sharpsville Jordan Mars W. L. Beal Highland Avenue W. F. Boyle Oil City Earl Plimpton Pine Street H. B. Croy Laura Croy Corner Pine Chestnut Streets Beatrice Pritchard Sharon Evelyn Miller Belle Fleming Park Avenue J. H. Hartford John Greer Wilbur Grace Cleveland Bennett Grace East Street Roy Charles Schmid Hazelcroft Avenue Harper Montgomery William Leicht Michigan Samuel M. Rearke Court Walnut Streets Wallace Avenue Ora Andrews Sabine Owens New Castle Miss Andrews Youngstown Percy McBride Eva McBride Ray Street

Baked Bean Lunch To Be Served At First M E Church

The Randolph circle of King's Daughters will serve a baked bean lunch in the dining room of First M. E. church on Saturday evening February 1st from 5 to 8 o'clock. Price 15c. Also advertised are Admiral coffee at 20c and a note that the meal is better than many 25c offerings.

Randolph Circle of King’s Daughters First M. BE America Midas

Deaths of the Day Miss Sallie M Law

Miss Sallie M Law former city resident died Thursday evening at her East End Pittsburg home after a brief paralysis. Born in New Castle she led Martin Gantz school in 1883 84 and later ran a private school. Funeral Friday at 805 South Rebecca Street East End with burial Saturday in Greenwood Cemetery after the 10 19 AM Pennsylvania Railroad train arrival.

Sallie M. Law East End Pittsburg New Castle Martin Gantz First Presbyterian Church East Liberty Presbyterian Church John P Jane B. Law Thomas Mary Tyler- Moulton Columbus Alfred Longmore Margaret Belle Benjamin S. Law Rebecca Street Greenwood Cemetery This City Pennsylvania Railroad

Funeral services for Miss Anna McMillen at Walnut Street

Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at the residence of Mrs. D. I. Campbell on Walnut Street for Miss Anna McMillen. Rev. J. E. Reilly of Trinity Episcopal church conducted the rites. Interment followed at Greenwood cemetery with pallbearers Irwin Campbell Harry Lusk Donald DuShane and Howard McMillen.

D. I. Campbell Walnut Street Anna McMillen Miss McMillen J. E. Reilly Trinity Episcopal Church Greenwood Cemetery Irwin Campbell Harry Lusk Donald DuShane Howard McMillen

Funeral Rites Held for Edward Kennedy at Princeton Church

Funeral services were conducted Thursday at the Presbyterian church in Princeton for Edward Kennedy. The Rev. E x Tait of Wampum Presbyterian led the service. Interment followed in Lutheran cemetery at Princeton with pallbearers consisting of the deceased’s relatives.

Presbyterian Church Princeton Edward Kennedy E. x. Tait Wampum Presbyterian Church

Piano Tuning by Jos. Ritter Coming to Pittsburg

Pittsburg piano tuner Jos. Ritter will be here next week. Place orders at Metzler's store for service and timing.

Jos. Ritter Pittsburg Metzler’s

Foreman visits Pittsburg. locals, caucus nominees listed

George Foreman visited Pittsburg over Thursday and Jason Shaner of Ellwood City visited relatives. Maccabees chicken supper at Porter's hall netted about $18. Citizens caucus nominated H H Knox for constable Doris Falkman for school director C C Brown for poor director C C Clark for town clerk James Stitt for registering assessor Samuel Mick for judge and J C Mitchel tree as inspector. several Republican opponents named for balance. Admiral Coffee Try.

George Foreman Pittsburg Jason Shaner Ellwood City Samuel Tomer Mary Tomer New Castle Porter’s Hall R. C. Rayser Citizens’ Caucus Porter's Hall Constable H. H. Knox Doris Falkman C. C. Brown C. C. Clark James Stitt Samuel Mick J. C. Mitcheltree J. H. Thompson William Ayers J. C. Marquis C. S. Terrill H. L. Torrence

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Manhattan Waist Co New York City K. OF C Eureka Hall Miss Allen Rock Creek Adams Steubenville Ringer Niles Bert Blackstone Herbert Lawrence Warren Mather Bros. Coo Sale Stitzinger Childrens’ Party Ladies’ League Pedro Club Ensre Stritmater Store Admiral Coffee East Side Girls D. A. R. Pictures My Lady of Cleeve Percy J. Hartley Adrian Cassilis Lettice Metzler Express Stillman’s East Washington Street W. C. T. U. Meeting Neshannock William Kifer New Bedford EF. T. Kurtz Court Street Charles Smith Butler Avenue Frank E. Norris Robert Pitcairn South Sharon Admiral Free Lumbermen’s D. R. Bollard E. P. Frey & Bro Sole Distributors E. Washington ST Miss Sallie M. Law Mr. Kennedy Pulaski R Washington Street City Charles T. Metzler East Washington St
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