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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1908

Page

3

Thursday Night Dances At Ye Park Reported

A Friday evening dance at Ye Park drew many visitors including Miss Freda Graves and Miss Christella Milne of White Plains New York Miss Helen Cady of Ripon Wisconsin Miss Isabelle Hewitt of Toledo Ohio Miss Elizabeth Forbes of St Louis Missouri Mrs Alfred Dean Miss Ferguson Messrs Dean and Fogel of Zellenople and Miss Mary Reibley of Sharon The event featured good music and 75 couples danced until 11 30 pm Next week’s dance will be on Friday evening A Sunday school party at Mrs W F Gardners featured a baseball practice game for the boys followed by a dinner served by Mrs Gardner and daughter Grace Gardner Attendees included Fred Bowden Merle Moses John Warnock Ellis Bannon Homer Gardner and Arthur Harris Savilla Green hosted a 12th birthday party at her Lorain avenue home with Jillian Shelley of East Liverpool Ohio as an out of town guest

Ye Park Freda Graves Christella Milne White Plains N. Y Helen Cady Ripon Wis Isabelle Hewitt Toledo Elizabeth Forbes St. Louis Alfred Dean Ferguson W. F. Gardner First Baptist Church Wallace Avenue Rock Point

Miss Sara Smith Hosts Trinitychurch Guild Evening

The Rector's guild of Trinitychurch and their gentlemen friends were entertained by Miss Sara Smith at her home on Butler avenue. Twenty-five members were present. Games and music provided the main amusements followed by a lunch served by the hostess.

Trinitychurch Sara Smith Butler Avenue

First Presbyterian society plans Wallace Avenue lawn social

The Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church met Friday evening with Miss Carrie White to arrange a lawn social at Mrs. George C. Thompson's Wallace Avenue home.

Women's Home and Foreign Misionary Society Carrie White George C. Thompson Wallace Avenue

Surprise Party for Penny Conductor for Forty Fifth Birthday

In honor of his forty fifth birthday about 35 guests gathered at F. J. Middleton's Walnut Street home in Pennsylvania. He was unaware of the party and greeted guests warmly while engaging in diversions. A closing speech by Frank Shively preceded the presentation of a Knight Templar ring.

F. J. Middleton Pennsylvania Walnut Street Middleton Frank Shively

Miss Hazel Riley Hosts Crescent Avenue Party

Miss Hazel Riley of Crescent Avenue invited friends to a Friday afternoon reception from 3 to 5. Guests included Miss Dorothy Love of Titusville and Miss Lillian Loutzenhiser of Butler with helpers Miss Helen Riley Miss Josephine Fessler Miss Harriet Hartzell and Miss Gula Bauder. Out-of-town guests included Miss Jean Ward of Wheeling and Miss Lucile Winkler of Louisville Kentucky as part of a genteel social gathering.

Hazel Riley Crescent Avenue Dorothy Love Titusville Lillian Loutzenhiser Butler Riley Helen Riley Josephine Fessler Harriet Hartzell Gula Bauder Jean Ward Wheeling Lucile Winkler Louisville

Mitchell and Miss River Wed at Bride’s Home

Norris M. Mitchell of Neshannock avenue and Miss Minnie River of Falls Creek were married at the bride’s home on Wednesday. After visiting relatives the couple will return to the city Sunday evening with Miss Catherine Walker of Neshannock avenue as a guest. They will live at 37 Neshanock avenue temporarily. Mitchell works at the Standard Steel Car works and has many friends.

Norris M. Mitchell Neshannock Avenue Minnie River Falls Creek Catherine Walker Neshanock Avenue Mitchell Standard Steel Car Works

Summer Gathering at Camp Necessity Honors Mrs Mc Gough

Mr and Mrs T P Hurley hosted a Thursday party at Camp Necessity near Cascade Park for 15 guests. The occasion honored Mrs Sara Mc Gough of Johnstown visiting Mr and Mrs John Hennessy of Shenango Place. Guests enjoyed an informal, pleasant afternoon after dinner served in the yard.

T. P. Hurley Seventh Ward

Mrs Emery Hosts Nine Shenango Nurses Friday

Mrs. W. S. Emery of Sutton street entertained nine nurses from Shenango Valley hospital and a few friends Friday evening. The group enjoyed informal diversions music and games with a late lunch in the dining room served by aides Miss Anna Emery and Miss Elsie Etter. The event honored Miss Lula Fink from Racine Wisconsin visiting relatives.

W. S. Emery Sutton Street Shenango Valley Hospital Anna Emery Elsie Etter

Savilla Green Hosts 12th Birthday Party

Miss Savilla Green celebrated her 12th birthday Friday afternoon at her home on Lorain avenue with games and refreshments. Out of town guest Miss Lillian Shelley of East Liverpool, Ohio attended. Mr and Mrs Paul Browne Patterson and daughter Virginia plan a Sparrow Lake Canada visit with friends Erwin Norris family. The Breckenridge family returned from a trip to Cambridge Springs and Meadville in the Breckenridge car.

F. A. Green Lorain Avenue Savilla Green Jillian Shelley East Liverpool Lillian Shelley Paul Browne Patterson Virginia Pittsburgh Street Sparrow Lake Canada Erwin F. Norris J. A. Breckenridge Leta Breckenridge Wallace Avenue Cambridge Springs Meadville Breckenridge Lillian Skelly Mis Eva Miller Jessie Miller Sharon Helen Hamilton East North Street Susan Young Cdn Buffalo N. Y Marcus Cubbison Lillian Cubbison E. H. Cubbison the News Emlenton Frank L. Flynn A. M. North Anna Youngstown Park Mr. North Erie Railroad

Pythian Sisters Hold Regular Friday Session

The Pythian Sisters met in regular session Friday evening. After a short business meeting they enjoyed a social time and adjourned to meet again in two weeks.

Diphtheria Case Quarantined in Vine Street Home

A 6-year-old daughter of Ed Knob on Vine Street is ill with diphtheria. The case was reported to Health Officer McCandless this morning and the residence has been quarantined.

Ed Knob Loch Vine Street McCandless

U. R. K of P Excursion to Rock Point

The U R K of P announces an excursion to Rock Point on Tuesday July 28. A special train departs Pennsylvania Railroad Station West Side at 9 a m and 8 p m city time. Tickets are on sale at W R McKee and JE P Frey.

Rock Point Pennsylvania Railroad West Side W. R. McKee JE. P. Frey

Rockefeller intrigues clouded by Pocantico hills bid

In Tarrytown New York on July 25 John D Rockefeller celebrates news of no $29 million fine while bidding battles continue for Anchor Inn. He is rumored to buy the property but friends say he would not pay even 15 cents. He also plans a new Kyhit house and green roof accord with the mercy home sisters for free work.

Tarrytown N. Y John D. Rockefeller Standard Oil Jake” Melin Anchor Inn Rockefeller Pocantico Hills Melin Jake Oil King Kyhit Institution of Mercy

Cadet Harry Weaver Dismissed From West Point For Hazing

Eight West Point cadets were dismissed for hazing. Harry G Weaver son of Rev William K Weaver of Mars Butler County Illinois won his appointment from Illinois and graduated from Lewis Institute Chicago. The cadets told Secretary Wright the hazing was an exaggerated form of attention training and Wright promised careful review.

West Point Harry G. Weaver William K. Weaver Mars Butler County Young Weaver Illinois Lewis Institute Chicago Washington Wright Russell

Revolutionaries Threaten Death to Prosecutors

In Płock Poland on July 25, the revolutionary group warned that all officers and soldiers linked to the trial and execution of terrorist Witold Pabelmann face death. Guards surround officers. common soldiers who hanged Pabelmann must risk assassination.

United Press Plock Russian Poland Witold Pabelmann Habelmann Gavalinski Gavalinskis Pablemann

Work Progressing on Italian Hall

Construction of the Italian House of Savoia hall on Home Street is advancing and should be completed by August 15. New Castle Italians show strong interest in the erection with a notable eight foot high basement.

Savoia Hall Home Street New Castle

Lake Erie outs outing at Cascade today

More than two thousand Pittsburg and Lake Erie railroad employees from Brownsville to Youngstown gather at Cascade park for their annual outing. Two special trains arrive at Union station at 12:15 and 12:30, greeted by street cars to the park. Diversions include a clerks versus agents ball game and athletic events.

Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad Brownsville Youngstown Cascade Park Union Station

Loans and Real Estate Claims Leap in U S Bank Data

U S banks report rising loans but a slide in real estate due from borrowers with cash holdings totaling 4 104 523 20. The data highlights shifts in assets and liquidity amid ongoing financial movements.

J C Henry Seeks Pasteur Treatment After Dog Bite

J C Henry proprietor of the Hotel Higgins in Pittsburg district sought Pasteur treatment at Mercy hospital after a Spitz dog bit his lip. He acted promptly and no serious results are feared.

J. C. Henry Higgins South Mill Street Henry Mercy Hospital Pittsburg

Tragedy on Track as Erie Train Strikes Youngstown Man

Refusing to move from the track, Mike Stenko of Youngstown was struck and killed by an approaching Erie train. The incident highlights dangers near railway lines and the need for caution around passing trains.

Erie Mike Stenko Youngstown

West Pittsburg Visitors and Local Events

West Pittsburg sees visitors Lee Leslie John Miller and Wilfred Gwin from nearby towns. The local ball team heads to Zelienople to face their club. Presbyterians plan Presbyterian Day at Cascade Park on July 28. Taft’s religion discussed. editor asked to clarify.

John Miller New Castle Wilfred Gwin Laughner Moravia West Pittsburg Zelienople Cascade Park

Mansion to Quay Memory in Sewickley Heights

Pittsburg July 25 A mansion is to be erected on Sewickley Heights in memory of Senator Matthew S Quay by his widow and daughters Miss Quay has selected the site and will begin work at once The building will imitate the house Quay and Hall Caine planned in Italy six years ago with a strong emphasis on the library designed by Caine for Quay and now to be used by the widow

Pittsburg Sewickley Heights Matthew S. Quay Miss Quay Quay Hall Caine Italy Caine

Dout Cement Contractor Returns From Gettysburg Encampment

W. P. Dout, cement contractor, has returned from Gettysburg where he served with Troop F in an encampment and is ready to resume business.

W. P. Dout Gettysburg

Out of Town Notice for Dr Matheny

Dr. S. M. Matheny will be out of town until Wednesday morning July 29.

S. M. Matheny

Beaver guests and local visits noted in Pulaski social page

Miss Jennie Musser of Beaver is guest of Mr and Mrs Samuel Harris. Mr and Mrs John Biddle and children of Kansas visit Mrs Biddles father R C Biddle. John Downey of Cleveland and relatives plan trip to New Bedford to see Frank Book and family. Ladies Kensington choir met at Mrs S Terris home for the last meeting of the fall with four to be held yet. Terrill Shafer Shaffer and Lostetter joined for a big blowout.

Jennie Musser Beaver Palle Samuel Harris John Biddle Chilldren Kansas Terrill F. A. Shape J. A. Shaffer Georges Lostetter

Cedar Point Special Train Schedules in New Castle

The B. and O. announces a Cedar Point special on July 26 that will wait in Youngstown until 6 15 a m central standard time for the first street car from New Castle. The round trip fare is 1 50.

Cedar Point Youngstown New Castle

Train Versus Worker Wounds Man Near Youngstown

A B. and O. passenger train moved onto a different track to avoid high water and struck a section employee near Youngstown last night, severing his leg. The incident disrupted the line and prompted medical attention.

Youngstown

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