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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1908

Page

3

Social Calendar for Present Week in New Castle

A lull in social activity contrasts with a week of entertainments in New Castle. Visitors abound as clubs and families host gatherings at Cascade Park and local venues. Highlights include the New Castle Masons event Thursday, garden parties, and a series of summer dances and picnics led by clubs and organizations across the city.

New Castle New Castle Club Cascade Park Protected Home Circle Rock Springs Alameda Club Claire Montgomery L. J. Pollard Magnolia Kensington Nettie Roberts Epworth Street D. of

Informal Event Honors Miss Shaw

Social column notes a Saturday evening party hosted by Miss Gertrude Patterson of Highland Avenue honoring Miss Anna Shaw of Niles Ohio. Guests enjoyed cards and dancing, luncheon served, and summer flowers as decor. Out of town attendees included Miss Jean Ward Wheeling Ohio, Grace Hammond Henrietta Mary Hill Steubenville, Vandandt Philadelphia, Hilda Lang Pittsburgh, and Arthur Whitaker Ellwood City.

Gertrude Patterson Highland Avenue Anna Shaw Niles Johnson Jean Ward Wheeling Grace Hammond Henrietta Mary Nancy Hill Steubenville Vandandt Philadelphia Hilda Lang Pittsburg Arthur Whittaker Ellwood City

Four-Generation Dinner at Shenango Johnston Home

The Shenango township home of Mrs. Robert Johnston hosted a Sunday dinner gathering with four generations in attendance. Guests included Mrs. Robert Johnston and family, Mrs. W. S. Stoughton of Harrisburg, Mrs. N. C. Powell of Freedom, Mrs. Annie Trax, and numerous relatives such as Wiliam Trax, Richard Trax, S. E. Shaner, Morton Reno, Milton Barron, Andrew Powell, Bessie, Laura, Scott Jr., Clair, Chester Shaner, George, Alice and Baby Reno.

Robert Johnston Shenango Township Johnston W. 8. Stoughton Harrisburg N. C. Powell Freedom Annie Trax Wiliam Richard Trax S. E. Shaner Morton Reno Milton Barron Andrew Powell Bessie Laura Scott Jr Clair Chester Shaner George Alice Baby Reno

Mrs Bateman to entertain Miss Hewitt at 4 PM

Mrs L J Bateman of Wallace avenue will host an informal reception Tuesday afternoon to honor her visitor Miss Isabella Hewitt of Detroit Michigan. The hour is 4 o clock.

L. J. Bateman Wallace Avenue Isabella Hewitt Detroit, Mich

East Grant and West Grant Street Party Guests

A social note lists Mr and Mrs Cassius Ralph and daughter Dorothy of East Grant street alongside Mr and Mrs James Kerr Love and daughter Mary of West Grant street with additional hosts not fully shown. The column records an informal gathering of local families.

Cassius Ralph Dorothy East Grant Street James Kerr Love Mary West Grant Street

Moody and Jamesons to Spend Two Weeks at Oakford Cottage

William F Moody of Delaware Avenue and Dr and Mrs R B Jameson of Shaw Street will spend the next two weeks at their summer cottage Oakford on Slipper Rock near Harlansburg.

Wiliam F. Moody Delaware Avenue R. B. Jameson Shaw Street Oakford Slipper Rock Harlansburg

Local Residents Dined at McConnells Mills Event

Among attendees who drove to McConnells Mills Sunday and had dinner at Kildoo's were Miss Florence Kennedy Miss Hughes of Terre Haute Ind Mr and Mrs Charles Schmid Mrs Bartlet Miss Elizabeth Schmid Messrs Harry Schmid and Paul Griffith Edward Chambers and Carl Paisley.

McConnells Mills Kildoo's Florence Kennedy Hughes Terre Haute Ind Charles Schmid Bartlet Elizabeth Schmid Harry Schmid Paul Griffith Edward Chambers Carl Paisley

Central WCTU Meeting At Mrs. Waddington Home

The Central WCTU schedules a meeting at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Co. W. Waddington on East North Street. The gathering aims to discuss local temperance activities and committee plans.

North Hill Women’s Bible Reading Class Meets Tuesday

The North Hill Women’s Bible Reading class will meet Tuesday afternoon at o clock at the home of Mrs. Samuel Hays on North Jefferson Street.

North Hill Samuel Hays North Jefferson Street

Personal notes from West North street community

Born to Mr and Mrs John Hammond of West North street an 11 pound daughter. Dr J C Hoye of North street has returned from New York. Miss Hughes of Terre Haute Ind is the guest of relatives and friends in this city. Mrs James Ward Reis and family of East street are sojourning at Atlantic City. Miss Isabelle Hewitt of Detroit Mich is the guest of Mrs L J Bateman of Wallace avenue. The condition of Miss Evelyn Evans of this city who has been seriously ill remains about the same. Miss Ray Gress of Greensburg is the guest of Miss Verdi Daugherty of Wayne street for a few days. Robert Cooper and son Ralph Cooper of Pittsburg spent Sunday with Dr E S Cooper of North Mill street. Miss Catherine Huddleston of Pittsburg is the guest of Mr and Mrs William W Waddington of 226 Garfield avenue. Silas Edminston clerk at the steel mill has gone to Lewiston Pa to spend his vacation. He will be the guest of relatives. Miss Lois Allen of Dewey avenue has returned from a visit with friends in Pittsburg and Irwin. She was ac-

J. C. Hoye North Street New York Hughes Terre Haute Ind James Ward Reis East Street Atlantic City Isabelle Hewitt Detroit Mich L. J. Bateman Wallace Avenue Evelyn Evans Ray Gress Greensburg Verdi Daugherty Wayne Street Robert Cooper and Ralph Cooper Pittsburg E. S. Cooper North Mill Street Silas Edminston Lewiston, Pa Lois Allen Dewey Avenue Irwin Myrtle Buffalo J. L. Hughes

Local residents visit relatives and travel plans across cities

Companied home by Miss Catherine Blyholder of Irwin, several families plan visits to Cleveland Detroit Buffalo and New York. Others return from trips to Geneseo and St Petersburg while J H Armstrong enjoys vacation in Florida or Clarion county with family.

New Macadam Road Work Starts at Greenville

Greenville begins work on a new macadam road while Fre donia and Mercer roads are completed and praised as the best in the region.

Greenville Fredonia Mercer State

Local Notes From Pulaski On Sunday Visitors

Miss Mam Houlette returned from New Bedford over the weekend. B E Riblet visited New Castle on Sunday. Earl Wilson of Polk is on vacation at home. Mr and Mrs J W Adams were visitors from New Bedford. Mr and Mrs W W Byers and son James visited New Castle. Miss Martha Davidson returned from a few days in New Castle. Mr and Mrs R C Rayses and children came back from a week at New Castle. Mr and Mrs John Whan and Jessie Whan plus Roy Whan and Miss Jennie Hodge also visited New Castle Sunday.

Dr Miller Begins Vacation from St John’s Lutheran Church

Dr J H Miller pastor of St John’s Evangelical Lutheran church leaves Monday for Scranton to spend time on the Atlantic coast. He will be away through late August with pulpit duties covered except for the last two Sundays when no service will be held. Next Sunday morning Rev E S Krause of Chicago Seminary will preach and in the evening St Paul’s joins St John’s with Rev C Frederick Frank in charge. On August 3 Rev Joann Leguing of Pittsburg will preach.

J. H. Miller St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Scranton Atlantic Coast E. S. Krause Chicago Seminary St. Paul’s Lutheran Church St. John’s C. Frederick Frank Joann Leguing Pittsburg

Milwaukee barber killings end in suicide and multiple deaths

Milwaukee July 20. William Hill, a Soldiers' Home barber, killed Mrs. Marc Kimbell, fatally shot Joseph Blettner, then wounded an Austrian named John before turning the pistol on himself. Albert Diller was the target of his jealousy.

Milwaukee Wis Wzwo William Hill Albert Diller Hill Marc Kimbell Diller Joseph Blettner John

Courageous Woman Fends Off Footpads in Greenwich

Mrs. Mose Strauss, riding home in Greenwich, fights off three armed footpads after a razor stroke left her head badly gashed. She defended herself with teeth and nails as two assailants grabbed buggy wheels. Police hunt for three scratched thieves. Nearby, at Niles merry go round, Herber Coleman is thrown from a tub and badly injured when it became loose.

Greenwich Conn Mose Strauss Niles Herber Coleman

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