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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1915

Page

3

Married 55 Years as Family Hosts Dinner Celebration

Mr. and Mrs. John D. Houlette of North Beaver township marked their 55th wedding anniversary with a Sunday noon dinner for 20 at their home in Hillsville area. Guests included children and grandchildren, with Mrs. Agnes Shaffer as a guest of honor. Both celebrants, longtime Hillsville residents, are active M E church members and in good health for their ages.

John D. Houlette North Beaver Township John Houlette West Falls Street Charles Houlette Harry Donald Hillsville Lee Houlette Olive Helen Hattie Houlette Agnes Shaffer Hillsville M. E Houlette

Nellie McArthur Birthday Party Noted in Cleveland Avenue

Mrs. James Green of Cleveland avenue hosted a 16th birthday party for her sister Nellie McArthur on Monday evening. The event for 19 young people featured carnations, games, and music with gifts and refreshments. Attendees included Mrs. McConahy Mrs. McCann Catherine McArthur and many relatives and friends.

Nellie McArthur James Green Cleveland Avenue McConahy McCann Catherine McArthur John Mears Richard McCann J. L. MccConahy May McCrudden Helen MccConahy Hannah Smith Juna Leber Lucille McConahy Winifred Owens Ruth Alexander Florence McArthur S. E. Rogers Thomas Owens Jennie Mackey

Burns and Kelley to Wed in Local Announcement

An engagement notice announces the coming marriage of Miss Minnie Burns of Atlantic Avenue and Edward J. Kelley of Long Avenue. Miss Burns is popular with many friends and Mr. Kelley works for the American Sheet & Tinplate Company. The banns of matrimony will be published next.

Burns-Kelley Minnie Burns Thos. Burns Atlantic Avenue Edward J. Kelley Michael Kelley Long Avenue

Wide Range of Books and Gifts On Sale Now

Today both giver and recipient can find value with S3000KS at 50c each and a wide assortment of titles. Newer fiction includes A Far Country by Winston Churchill Pollyanna Grows Up by Eleanor Porter Contrary Mary by Temple Bailey. Poems and gift editions priced 25c to 5 dollars. Riley's Biographical Edition nine dollars for six volumes. Sterling silver pencils 75c to 2 dollars. Pictures unframed or framed for rooms or hope chests. Nutting prints 1.25 and up. Large selection of framed pictures Kodak and Brownies 1 dollar and upward.

Winston Churchill Pollyanna Eleanor Porter Mary Temple Bailey

Wedding Planned at St. Marys Church in June

Sunday at St. Marys church the wedding will take place during the latter part of June.

St. Mary’s Church

Wedding at Bell Avenue Unites Miss Margaret Curts and Jesse Heckert

A 2 o'clock ceremony at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McCullough in Bell Avenue joined Miss Margaret Curts and Jesse Heckert. Attendants were Miss Curts’s sister and Mr. W. C. McGrew. Dr. J. H. Miller officiated. The couple plans a Cleveland trip then will reside with the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Heckert on Hemlock Avenue.

W. J. McCullough Bell Avenue Margaret Curts Jesse Heckert W. C. McGrew J. H. Miller St. John’s Lutheran Church Cleveland George Heckert Hemlock Avenue

Pretty wedding at St Marys church joins Anna Keeley and John Ward

Miss Anna Keeley and John Ward were married at St Marys church in a low mass conducted by Father O Shea at 8 this morning. The bride wore white crepe de chine with white roses and was attended by her cousin Miss Margaret Murphy. Best man was William Kelly. About 40 guests attended a breakfast at the bride’s home before the couple left for Cleveland and Buggao for a 10 day honeymoon, to live in Youngstown.

St. Mary's Church Anna Keeley Borough Line Street John Ward Youngstown Father O'Shea Margaret Murphy

Picnic crowd hosts social at Sou Lee Avenue home

Mr and Mrs John O Rourke entertained a jolly picnic crowd Monday at their home 87 Sou Lee avenue A sumptuous noon dinner followed by afternoon games attendance included Mr and Mrs James Lewis Mr and Mrs Arthur Lewis Mr and Mrs E C Walters Mr and Mrs Edwin Walters Mrs Jean Mercer Mrs H L Baker Miss Myra Lewis Miss Mary ONeil Miss Grace Baker Miss Sara Fulkerson Miss May Bott Miss Ethel Walters Earle Walters William Lewis E G Fulkerson Louis Fulkerson Dwight Shehy Paul Walters Wade Pearce Miss Hazel Ryhall and Miss Ardis Ryall of New Castle and others.

John O'Rourke Sou Lee Avenue James Lewis Arthur Lewis E. C. Walters Edwin Walters Jean Mercer H. L. Baker Myra Lewis Mary O'Neil Grace Baker Sara Fulkerson May Bott Ethel Walters Earle Walters William Lewis E. G. Fulkerson Louis Fulkerson Dwight Shehy Paul Walters Youngstown Wade Pearce Pittsburg P. W. Ryhall Hazel Ryhall Ardis Ryall New Castle

Dinner honors prominent local families in Pittsburg area

In honor of their daughter and new family, Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Watters and son of Pittsburg entertained at a dinner Monday. Covers included Mr. and Mrs. William Hogue and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John McHattie and children, and others with Miss Jane Miller and Miss Helen Musser among the guests. A quoits game crowned the evening with Mr. Booher and M. S. Hogue taking top honors.

Harrison Watters Pittsburg Hogue Slippery Rock Township William Hogue Rose Point John McHattie Abe Kildoo Henry Booher M. C. Hogue Jane Miller Helen Musser Clarence Baer Booher

Wilmington hostess honors Pittsburg guest and local guests

A Monday party given by Miss Willa Fehl of Wilmington avenue honored Miss Auben Marley of the University of Pittsburg and Miss Dorothy Fehl and Miss Edna Fehl of Butler. Pink and white decor, a dinner, and assistance from her mother and Mrs Edward McKibben highlighted the event. Additional covers were set for Marl Smith, Alice Cox, Hannah Morrow, Sadie Owrey, and Rhoda Owrey.

Willa Fehl Wilmington Avenue Auben Marley University of Pittsburg Dorothy Edna Fehl Butler Edward McKibben Marl Smith Alice Cox Hannah Morrow Sadie Rhoda Owrey

H A D Club Picnic At Miss Lulu White's Euclid Home

Members of the H A D club and friends enjoyed a picnic at Miss Lulu White's Euclid Avenue home Monday evening. Supper was served on the tennis court after several games. Out of town guests included Herbert James of Pittsburgh and Miss Gertrude Buxton of New Wilmington. An evening of games and music followed at Mr. and Mrs. James Stewart's Sumner Avenue home.

H. A. D. Club Lulu White Euclid Avenue Herbert James Pittsburg Gertrude Buxton New Wilmington James Stewart Sumner Avenue

Picnic at Moore home hosts Epecurean club members

In Hazelcroft avenue home, Epecurean club members enjoyed a basket picnic on Monday evening. Covers were laid for 22, with Mrs. Mc Chesney and Mrs. Dinsmore as special guests. The group will meet next on Thursday, June 10, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Miness Miller of Lincoln avenue.

S. C. Moore Hazelcroft Avenue Epecurean Club McChesney Dinsmore Miness Miller Lincoln Avenue

She Nango Valley Hospital Sets Annual Commencement

The board of directors completes arrangements for the annual commencement exercises to be held Thursday evening and invites everyone with an interest in the institution to be present.

Shenango Valley Hospital

Memorial Day Car Trip to Darlington in Smith Car

Mr and Mrs C Ed Smith Jr Miss Margaret Thompson Miss Ruth Genkinger and Messrs Ed Connery William Broe and Frank Johnston motored to Darlington for dinner on Memorial Day the trip made in the Smith car.

C. Ed Smith, Jr Margaret Thompson Ruth Genkinger Ed. Connery William Broe Frank Johnston Darlington Smith

Country Club Opens Season With Memorial Day Society Outing

Society folk large crowd enjoys golf tennis and daytime dining at the Country club on Memorial Day. Miss Mary Sipe of Harrisonburg and Mrs Finley McConnell of Steubenville attend with Joseph Calhoun of Cleveland as out of town guests.

Mary Sipe Harrisonburg Finley McConnell Steubenville Joseph Calhoun Cleveland

Marriage Plans and Club Meetings In Local Congregations

The list notes the 8 o'clock ceremony for Miss Sue Hen nessy and Joseph F. Flynn at St Marys church and records multiple clubs hosting meetings at members homes across Wallace Avenue Highland Avenue West Washington Street Mercer Street and other local streets. It mentions the Hunt reunion at George Deans home in Slippery Rock township and several Kensington chapters and book circles.

Sue Hennessy Joseph F. Flynn St. Mary's Church Harry Brindle Wallace Avenue W. K. Hugus Highland Avenue George Dean Slippery Rock Township Elsie Francis Uber Street F. W. Guy North Liberty Street James O'Laughlin West Washington Street Lewis Williamson Vine Street Lookout Kensington Samuel Johnston Walnut Street Robert Lowery Boyles Avenue Henry McMullen East Washington Street John Lewis Mercer Street N. C

Dorothy Beach Weds Charles M Haid at St Philip Church

Miss Dorothy Beach of Crafton became the bride of Charles M Haid of this city in a ceremony at St Philip church officiated by Rev Father William Kelly. Best man William Haid and bride's sister Mary Haid attended. An immediate family breakfast followed at Mr and Mrs Paul Haid's home. The couple will reside at 318 Northview Avenue after an eastern trip.

St. Philip's Church Crafton Dorothy Beach Charles M. Haid William Kelly Mary Haid William Haid Paul Haid Northview Avenue A. G. Haid Emerson Avenue

Local residents set for Pacific coast trip

Mrs. Joseph Withrow of Moravia Miss Mary Black and Miss Mabel Black of the Seventh ward with Miss Parker of Grove City depart this evening for an extended journey to the Pacific coast.

Joseph Withrow Moravia Mary Black Mabel Black Seventh Ward Parker Grove City Pacific Coast

Martha Washington Kensington Host Rescheduled Tea

Mrs. Joseph Womeldorf of Shenango Street will entertain Martha Washington Kensington Thursday afternoon. The change in time is due to illness.

Martha Washington Kensington Joseph Womeldorf Shenango Street

Elwilda Club Meeting Postponed Tonight

The Elwilda Kensington meeting with Mrs William Jones and Mrs Joseph Heaney has been postponed for two weeks.

Elwilda Club Elwilda Kensington William Jones Joseph Heaney

L. J. B L Club Plans Thursday Meeting

Mrs. Robert Young of Almira Avenue will entertain the L. J. B club on Thursday afternoon.

L. J Robert, Young Almira Avenue

Clarke Couple Returning Home From Orlando Residence

Mr and Mrs J W Clarke of Haus avenue have returned home after residing in Orlando Florida since early fall confirming their move back from the southern location.

J. W. Clarke Haus Avenue Orlando Fla

Mrs Smith Sankey Hosts T W Kensington Visit

Mrs Smith Sankey of Richelieu Avenue will entertain T W Kensington on Wednesday afternoon in a social gathering at her home.

Smith Sankey Richelieu Avenue T. W. Kensington G. G. G. Kensington John Allen Franklin Avenue

Von Dette Meeting Postponed

The Von Dette Ken sington meeting with Mrs. Bert McKibben of Agnew Street scheduled for Thursday has been postponed until next Tuesday.

Kensington to entertain G G G Ken Saturday

G G G Kensington will entertain the G G G Ken sington on Wednesday afternoon in a social event.

Kensington Postpones D of A Meeting

The meeting of the D of A Kensington with Mrs. Nettie Roberts, scheduled for this week, has been postponed for two weeks.

T. G. Club Picnic Postponed to June 9 at Cascade Park

The picnic scheduled for this evening at Cascade Park by the T. G. club is postponed to Wednesday evening June 9.

T. G. Club Cascade Park

Miss Mary Sipe Guest of Local Couple in Virginia

Miss Mary Sipe of Harrisonburg Virginia is visiting Mr. and Mrs. John S Farr of Sheridan Avenue as their guest.

Mary Sipe Harrisonburg, Va John S. Farr Sheridan Avenue

Mrs Frank Robinson Hosts D W T Meeting

Mrs Frank Robinson of Phillips Street will entertain the D W T club Friday evening in a neighborhood social gathering hosted by the club members.

Frank Robinson Phillips Street D. W. T Club

Mrs Clarence Fischer Hosts Highland Book Club

Mrs Clarence Fischer of Park avenue will entertain the Highland Book club on Thursday afternoon.

Clarence Fischer Park Avenue Highland Book Club

Personal mentions of visitors and homecomings in city

A string of brief notes records residents and visitors including Jack Frank of Long avenue Pittsburg visit Monday and Charles Ketzel birth announcement to Mr. and Mrs. Ketzel. Many others travel to Pittsburg Reynolds street visitors and Memorial day greetings appear throughout.

Jack Frank Long Avenue Pittsburg H. L. Forney Reynolds Street Berlin Charles Ketzel Pennsylvania Avenue Charles Jones Hamilton _ street Thomas Essinger East Liverpool J. Gibson South Mill Street Youngstown J. Lee Cooper Lag Avenue

Keltie Klub Memorial Day Picnic at Muddy Creek Falls

Memorial day event by the Keltie Klub at Muddy Creek Falls includes a large motor truck transport and a grove dinner and supper. Mrs. Nelson Black of Warren Ohio chaperoned a group that features Marie McClymonds Mary Etter Eva Pratt Bertha McClymonds Fern Lowers Eva Beightley Freda Montgomery and others. Mr and Mrs Nelson Black and their son Harold joined as out of town guests.

Keltie Klub Muddy Creek Falls Nelson Black Warren Ohio Marie McClymonds Mary Etter Eva Pratt Bertha McClymonds Fern Lowers Eva Beightley Freda Montgomery Arthur Snyder Pete Patterson Nelson Armstrong Earl Lowers Walter Dietterle Ralph Montgomery Fred Sanford Harold

Ellwood City Couple Wed In Lutheran Church Ceremony

Miss Vesta Stamm daughter of Frank Stamm of Ellwood City married William H Brennemen son of Mrs H L Robinson of East Washington Street on Saturday evening at 8 in the Ellwood City Lutheran church. Rev Beisecker officiated. The bride wore white with few relatives present. After visiting the groom's mother they will set up home at 848 Franklin Avenue. Brennemen works for H G Preston company and is well known.

Lena Colnor Pittsburg Leetsdale Emma Miller Youngstown Helen Adams East Washington Street C. O. Wise Butler William Lang Hamilton Street R. H. Albright Brooklyn Avenue Chicago Herbert James Jack Davis Farrell Walter Gunter South Mill Street George Conway Blaine Street Hubbard Claude McCracken Claire George Winter Avenue University of Pittsburg Olive Sankey Moody Avenue Alice Thompson Cleveland Albert Holland Shaw Street Jefferson Medical College Glen Francis Daniel Williams Reynolds Street Margaret Moore Slippery Rock State Normal School Jere Blucher Matthew Smith A. E. Yoho Geo. J. Hughes Adelaide John Hughes Woodlawn Ann Preston Vesta Stamm Frank Stamm Ellwood City William H. Brennemen H. L. Robinson Beisecker Franklin Avenue Brennemen H. G. Preston Company

Royal Club Members Enjoy Day At Exposition Park

Members of the Royal Club with their families motored to Exposition Park on Conneaut Lake Monday for a relaxed day. About 21 attendees dined and enjoyed diversions at the park. The next meeting will be the last Thursday in June at Ridge Street with a long list of members and guests.

Royal Club Exposition Park Conneaut Lake Ruoff Ridge Street W. F. Dufford Elmer Crawford Charles Wettich Joseph Ruoff Charles G. Martin Nicholas Muse Clark George Massie Pearl Dufford Esther Grimes Youngstown Hilda Ruoff George Miles

Diefenderfers Return from Greenville Holiday Visit

Dr and Mrs W H Diefenderfer and son with Miss Stella Diefenderfer of Phillips Place returned from Greenville where they were guests of Mr and Mrs Eli Diefenderfer over the holidays after motoring there Saturday.

W. H. Diefenderfer Stella Diefenderfer Phillips Place Greenville Eli Diefenderfer

Miss Alice Pearsons Visit After Memorial Day

Miss Alice Pearson of Pittsburg completed a visit to Miss Alice McCready of East Street. Miss Alice Belle Ensign of Youngstown, guest of Miss McCready over Memorial Day, has also returned.

Alice Pearson Pittsburg Alice McCready East Street Alice Belle Ensign Youngstown McCready

E A T Club Guest Acknowledged by Gen kingers

Misses Ruth and Lillian Gen kinger of Wallace Avenue will entertain the E A T club on Friday afternoon according to the notice from the club.

E. A. T. Club Ruth and Lillian Genkinger Wallace Avenue

Mrs Wimner Hosts Temple Bible Class Gathering

Mrs Mary Wimner of 119 South Bay street will entertain the Temple Bible class of the First Baptist church on Thursday evening, and a cordial invitation is extended to every member to attend.

Mary Wimner South Bay Street Temple Bible First Baptist Church

Hart Couple Host Guests From Youngstown on Holiday

Mr and Mrs J C Hart of North Mercer street entertained Sunday and Memorial day guests Miss Ena Beuhler and Miss Phillips of Youngstown in whose honor they hosted a brief social gathering for the holiday period.

J. C. Hart North Mercer Street Ena Beuhler Phillips Youngstown

Memorial Day Visits and Local Travel Weekend Notes

Many residents visited relatives or traveled to nearby cities over Memorial Day weekend. Names include Rev. B. O. Jack in Ray Indiana and North Mill Street, James H. Ray and son in Erie, and Dr. Elizabeth McLaughry with Rae Muirhead heading to Chautauqua New York.

Deaths of the Day Dr Samuel E Mc Creary Buried

The funeral of Dr Samuel E Mc Creary a former resident of this city whose death occurred in Keokuk Ia was held Monday morning at 10 o'clock at the residence of Attorney W J Moffatt in Wallace Avenue. Rev Robert Little pastor of the First Presbyterian church conducted the services and Miss Margaret Sankey sang a solo. The interment was in Greenwood cemetery with Elks lodge pallbearers.

Samuel E. McCreary Keokuku Sn W. J. Moffatt Wallace Avenue Robert Little First Presbyterian Church Margaret Sankey Greenwood Cemetery Elka Lodge Dr. Smith W. D. McCreary Carl Slater Wallace McCreary Albert Smith

Memorial for Robert McLaughlin at St Marys Church

Robert McLaughlin of 27 Atlantic avenue died at his family home Saturday at 1 45 pm from pneumonia aged 50 He was a son of John and Margaret McLaughlin and is survived by his wife Mary and son John Also surviving are brothers Frank of Cleveland sisters Mrs Don Sullivan and Mrs Elizabeth Sweeney of Columbus and Michael McLaughlin of New Lexington Funeral services were held at St Marys Church this morning with interment in St Marys Cemetery Pallbearers were James Reynolds James Parnes Daniel Rogan James Dunn Michael Goodman and Thomas Stimson

Robert McLaughlin Atlantic Avenue John Margaret McLaughlin Mary McLaughlin Frank Cleveland Don Sullivan Elizabeth Sweeney Columbus Michael McLaughlin New Lexington St. Mary's Church St. Mary’s Cemetery James Reynolds James Parnes Daniel Rogan James Dunn Michael Goodman Thomas Stimson

Infant Walczok Dies at Six Days Old in Pittsburgh Home

Cesia Ludwik Walczok, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ludwik Walczok of 115 Oakland Avenue, died at 11 30 AM at the family home aged six days. Funeral set for Wednesday at two oclock with interment in St Josephs Cemetery. Mrs Louis Alekna 434 Galbraith Avenue died Saturday at 5 PM of acute peritonitis aged 26. Funeral held yesterday morning at Polish Independent Church on Miller Street with interment in Greenwood Cemetery.

Cesia Ludwik Walczok Oakland Avenue St. Joseph’s Cemetery Louis Alekna Anna Alekna Galbraith Avenue Polish Independent Church Miller Street Greenwood Cemetery

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