Engagement News Of Much Interest In 1914 Affair
Miss Isabelle Book will wed William R Hanna soon. A Friday party hosted by Miss Mary Sherger of Gardner for D W T club featured 18 guests, red and white decor, a centerpiece of red roses, and booklets with the couple’s pictures and the note In the Good Old Summer Time. Speakers included Mrs John Sherger and Mrs George Sherger. The bride elect, daughter of Mr and Mrs T A Book, teaches at Terrace Avenue School after graduating from N C H in 1913. her fiancé, son of Mr and Mrs A M Hanna, works at Standard Steel Car Works. A handkerchief shower celebrated a birthday during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Book
William R. Hanna
Mary Sherger
Gardner
D. W. T. Club
Cupid
Bill
John Sherger
George Sherger
T. A. Book
East Washington Street
Terrace Avenue
A. M. Hanna
Park Avenue
Standard Steel Car Works
Miss Sherger to Visit Yellowstone Before June Departure
Mrs. T. A. Book hosted a luncheon at 1 pm to announce her daughter's upcoming marriage. Sixteen guests, patriotic decor, and relief from Youngstown and Beaver Falls were noted with Mrs. Leigh Robinson and Mrs. Mary Miller assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherger
Yellowstone Park
T. A. Book
Leigh Robinson
Mary Miller
John Miller
Carolyn Bennett
Youngstown
George Aunmiller
Beaver Falls
Afternoon party for associates at Pollock school
Miss Nannie Mitcheltree Miss Minnie Edelstein and Miss Mary McGaughey presided over an afternoon party on East Reynolds street. The gathering honored Miss Elizabeth Smith who is moving west. Teachers from Pollock school attended session featuring knitting sewing and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Mitcheltree
Minnie Edelstein
Mary McGaughey
East Reynolds Street
Pollock School
Elizabeth Smith
Miss Mildred Gilliland Hosts Sunday School Class Meeting
Miss Mildred Gilliland of Leasure avenue hosted her Sunday school class Friday evening for their regular monthly gathering. Plans were set for the annual picnic at Zelienople on Thursday, June 27. Mrs Gilliland, with Miss Emma Austin and Jack Genkinger, served refreshments. Also present were Miss Barbara Schulz, Margaret Kleckner, Florence James, Helen Thompson, Anna Allshouse, Kenneth Peterson, Oscar Dale, and Mrs Rawle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Gilliland
Leasure Avenue
Zelienople
Gilliland
Emma Austin
Jack Genkinger
Barbara Schulz
Margaret Kleckner
Florence James
Helen Thompson
Anna Allshouse
Kenneth Peterson
Oscar Dale
Rawle
Picnic plans and social visit recorded in Croton Ave tea
Members of the Von Dette Ken sington spent Friday evening at Mrs Mina Organ's Croton avenue home. Mrs M E Remley and Mrs Mary Dicks were visitors and refreshments were served by Mrs Anna Delacey and Miss Mary Etter. Mrs P K Fike will entertain in two weeks on Thursday and a committee to arrange the annual picnic was appointed consisting of Mrs P K Fike Mrs H W Keagy and Mrs J A Book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Dette Kensington
Mina Organ
Croton Avenue
M. E. Remley
Mary Dicks
Anna Delacey
Mary Etter
P. K. Fike
H. W. Keagy
J. A. Book
Birthday and anniversary notices at East Street party
Mrs Claude Allerton of East Street hosted a Happy Hour club gathering Friday night for her birthday and received a hand painted plate. Mrs Charles Huff celebrated her anniversary with a cut glass vase. A picnic was planned for two weeks hence at six thirty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Allerton
East Street
Happy Hour Club
Charles Huff
Marriage Surprise for Ethel Williams and Josiah Preston
In Pittsburg a surprise marriage united Miss Ethel Williams and Josiah Preston both of New Castle. The groom is son of Mrs. Anne Preston and the bride has lived with her cousin Mrs. Cowden Matthews of Agnew Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Williams
Josiah Preston
New Castle
Pittsburg
Anne Preston
Cowden Matthews
Agnew Street
J N O Club Party Hosted by Edward Whalen Jr
Edward Whalen Jr of Home street entertained the J N O club and friends with games and music by Miss Helen Hickey. A luncheon was served after several hours of enjoyment by Mrs Whalen and her daughter Hilda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. O. Club
Edward Whalen, Jr
Home Street
Helen Hickey
Whalen
Hilda
Misses Quinn Entertain Rita Club On Friday Evening
Misses Sadie Quinn and Josephine Quinn of North Bay street entertained the Rita club Friday evening. The hours were spent informally and Mrs. Jack Travers assisted in serving refreshments. Mrs. Fred Waldorf of Allen street is to entertain in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie
Josephine Quinn
North Bay Street
Rita Club
Jack Travers
Fred Waldorf
Allen Street
Afternoon Party Delights Croton School Staff Hosts
Mrs. R. F. Roberts of Barbour Place hosted a social for Croton school teaching staff past and present with Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Kimes of Pittsburg as honored guests. The afternoon featured informal visiting, patriotic floral decorations, and refreshments served by Miss Olivia Griffith, Miss Helen Mosely, and Mrs. W. C. Meechem. Out of town guests included Miss Marguerite Jamison, Mrs. Herbert James, Miss Ollie Clinefelter, Miss Florence Gibson, Mrs. Walter Fleming, and Miss Frances Foulke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Roberts
Barbour Place
Croton School
T. A. Kimes
Pittsburg
Olivia Griffith
Helen Mosely
W. C. Meechem
Marguerite Jamison
Herbert James
Wilkinsburg
Ollie Clinefelter
Florence Gibson
Youngstown
Walter Fleming
Sharon
Frances Foulke
Mrs DeArment Hosts Croton Avenue Gathering
Mrs. Alice DeArment of Croton avenue was at home to the G. W. C. Kensington Friday evening. Knitting was a diversion and Mrs. Robert Graham assisted in serving refreshments. Mrs. James Richards of Chestnut street will entertain in two weeks on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice DeArment
Croton Avenue
G. W. C. Kensington
Robert Graham
James Richards
Chestnut Street
Spoon Club Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Crawford Guests
Guests of Mrs L N Crawford of North Jefferson street enjoyed a delicious luncheon hosted by the Spoon club. Mrs John Elder and Mrs Frank Baldwin assisted with informal pleasantries. In two weeks Mrs Baldwin will host the circle.
Banquet Attended by Earley and Caldwell in Youngstown
Dr J Reid Earley and Attorney W J Caldwell were in Youngstown Friday evening for the Mahoning Valley Association of Oberlin College banquet held at the Y M C A auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Reid Earley
W. J. Caldwell
Youngstown
Mahoning Valley Association
Oberlin College
Morning Wedding Returns for Charles Fobes and Anna Rusnak
Rev Brewster officiated the morning marriage of Charles O Fobes son of Mr and Mrs John Fobes of the Mercer road and Miss Anna Rusnak in a quiet ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster
Charles O. Fobes
John Fobes
Mercer Road
Anna Rusnak
Miss Eleanor Pyle Visits Friends After Seminary Return
Miss Eleanor Pyle of Winter Avenue returns from Martha Washington Seminary in Abington Virginia and travels via Washington D C to visit school friends for a week on her way home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Pyle
Winter Avenue
Martha Washington Seminary
Abington
Washington, D. C
Annual federation meeting at 2:30 PM noted
The federation of Women’s clubs and YWCA holds an annual meeting at 2 30 o clock In addition to the main session Mrs E N Baer leads her class joined by Mrs E B Hawkins and Mrs William Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Women’s Clubs
E. N. Baer
E. B. Hawkins
William Walker
Myers Reunion Set for Cascade Park in June
The annual Myers reunion is planned for Cascade Park on the third Thursday of June. Organizers urge attendees to mark the date and bring family memories to share at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers
Cascade Park
Personal notices of visitors and travels across cities
Local society notes list residents visiting relatives and returning from trips to Jamestown Winslow Jamestown Memorial Day trips Camp Wadsworth Falls Street visits Pittsburg Beaver Falls Pittsburg twin daughters Camp Lee France and Eastbrook summer travel updates and a serious post operative condition at New Castle hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harold Wood
Camp Wadsworth
Spartansburg
South Carolina
C. Hugh Blair
Camp Sherman
G. B. Ingham
Falls Street
Margaret McConahy
Pittsburg
D. C. Lindley
Hazelcroft Avenue
Herbert James
Wilkins
Mr. Edmunds
Edward Edmunds
Wallace Avenue
James Wallace
J. C. Wallace
City
Camp Lee
France
M. E. Hutchison
Carnegie
Eastbrook
James Bruce and Family Visit City From Scott Township
James Bruce and his family from Scott township were city visitors yesterday, drawing local interest as they toured downtown sights and met residents during their outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bruce
Scott Township
Local social visits span New Castle area
Mrs. Johns of Woodlawn, once a leading New Castle singer, plans to sing at Emanuel Baptist Church. Mrs. Evans hosts on Phillips street as visitors from Warren and McKeesport share calls. Badgers from Wampum host and Akron visitor Gray conclude stays, with more moves noted on South Mercer and Garfield avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Evans
Phillips Street
Harry James
Alvin
Warren, O
W. C. Jenkins
Lyndal Street
David B. Johns
Woodlawn
John Davis
Pollock Avenue
Johns
New Castle
Emanuel Baptist Church
Lewis Johns
McKeesport
John James
Winter Avenue
Brindley Badger
Wampum
Henry Badger
Gray
Akron
Long Avenue
Thomas B. Richards
W. H. Davis
South Mercer Street
Garfield
Nue
Lawrence
Gleaners and Mace donian circle schedule noted
The Gleaners meet Monday at 8 p.m. in the church. The Mace donian circle convenes Tuesday evening with reports from the Woman’s Missionary convention in Pittsburg. The Woman’s Missionary society gathers Wednesday at 2 30 p.m. with convention reports. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 8 p.m. Choir practice Friday at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P
Gleaners
Macedonian Circle
Wylie McCaslin
A. J. Randles
Woman’s Missionary Convention
Pittsburg
Woman's Missionary Society
Hogue
Warnock
Afro-Americans to Butler for annual sermon program
Members of New Castle Afro-Americans will travel by special car organized by Butler lodge No. 38 Knights of Pythias and Court of Calanthe to attend the Butler lodge annual sermon Sunday June 9. The Union Baptist Missionary society has a 3 PM program featuring Mrs. Crowlie and district missionary Mrs. J H Finney of Youngstown Ohio. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle Lodge No. 38
Knights of Pythias
Court of Calanthe
Butler
Butler Lodge
Missionary Society of the
Union Baptist Church
Crowlie
J. H. Finney
Youngstown
Y W C A Notes on Adjourned Annual Meeting
The adjourned annual meeting of the Young Women's Christian Association will be held in the association auditorium Monday evening at 7 45. This will be followed by the Recreation club play The Homemade Choir. Miss Kelly has returned and will meet all the Spanish classes Monday at the usual hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Christian Association
Association
Recreation Club
Kelly
Highland WCTU to Hold Important Business Meeting
Highland W C T U will meet Monday evening June 5 at eight o'clock in the home of Mrs. John A. McKee 214 East Grant avenue. A good attendance is desired for this important business gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland W. C. T. U
John A. McKee
East
Grant Avenue
Red Cross Notes Work Submitted in Units Report
A Red Cross update lists unit work submissions including Unit 9-6 pairing socks and Unit 3-2,200 compresses 8 by 4. It also notes Unit 1-20 bed shirts completed as part of ongoing relief efforts.
Addresses of These Men Are Desired List of Names
The local board of New Castle seeks current addresses for the men named below and asks friends and relatives to report any known enlistments or current organization. Details include John Vargo 221 Weaver Street William E Shrumm 180 Washington Street Joe Bonish 304 Mahoning Avenue Mike Majuseak 130 West Long Ave Marion Brady 215 Ashland Ave Frederick Lemley 810 Croton Ave Charles Lewis Rodgers 15 East Race Street Clarence S Davis 802 Etna Street John George 1122 Scioto Street Joe Godeskley 132 Mahoning Ave Frank W Dickinson 2112 Mill St John G Bolden c Box Camp New Castle Pa Giovanni Di Cerbo 310 Sutton St to Di Angeles 10 South Liberty Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
John Vargo
Weaver Street
William E. Shrumm
Washington Street
Joe Bonish
Mahoning Avenue
Mike Majuseak
West Long Ave
Marion Brady
Ashland Ave
Frederick Lemley
Croton
Charles Lewis Rodgers
East Race Street
Clarence S. Davis
Etna
John George
Scioto
Joe Godeskley
Mahoning Ave
Frank W. Dickinson
Mill St
John G. Bolden
Local Residents Listed With Addresses In New Castle Area
A compiled list shows numerous individuals with street addresses across New Castle and Bradford Pennsylvania, including Harold Downe Y M C A James Reis Carl Haug Walter Washington Vincent Rosewicz F W Lorchart Jokin Kondrajein John Dido Earl McConnell Frank Bender Andrew Balco Stranester Henbut Joe Jacob Roy Enis Antonio Serrela Howard McClintock Robert Conway Enrico Graziana Sam Papapus Joseph Karski Charles Brown Lovigi Crelli Jos Creighton George Papas Richard Markham Wm Gross Wm Logan Roy Oliver Loving Anthony Krawiec Starusa Mishsecury Oscar Davis Henry Hickaba William Evans Paolo Porcheddri Henderson Reynolds Jos Rhodes Jos Capito Adam Wroblewsky Giovanna Di Matteo Guy Wetmore John Mether Veth Mike Thomas Jack Vaughn Allen Stauffer Otte Di Panto John Livermore Averhill Shask John Thomas Revert Bowes Mike Kaiderinis Otto Groner Bert Blews Wannenwesch Kozono Koze Valentine Baccile Justin Panasiewics John Kawalchuk Thomas Gillespie Harold Fleming Fred Hall Henry Rice Aram Hagopian John Grozuny Leo Laughlin Ulysses Harper A G Harper Casner Holton John Doe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold K. Downe
New Castle
James W. Reis, Jr
East Street
Carl Chris Haug
Jackson St
Walter Washington
South
Jefferson Street
Vincent J. Rosewicz
Walnut Street
F. W. Lorchart
North
Cedar St
Jokin Kondrajein
Scioto St
John Dido
Cascade St
R. F
Earl S. McConnell
Harrison Ave
Frank Bender
Bridge Street
Andrew Balco
Preston Avenue
Stranester Henbut
Preston Ave
Joe Jacob
Cascade
Roy Enis
Grant Street
Antonio Serrela
Norrisway
Howard C. McClintock
East Cherry Street
Robert L. Conway
North Mercer Street
Enrico Graziana
Sam C. Papapus
Moravia
Joseph Karski
Charter Street
Charles A. Brown
Cochran Alley
Lovigi Crelli
Jos
Creighton
Congress Street
Bradford
Hazeab Adrees
Mahoning Ave
Fred Wm. Wooley
School St. George Papas
Long Avenue
Jefferson and Scioto Streets
Richard E. Markham
Clayton Street
Wm. E. Gross
Washinton Street
Wm. H. Logan
Bridge St
Roy Oliver Loving
Beaver Street
Anthony Krawiec
Starusa
Henderson Reynolds
Jos. S. Rhodes
Jos. A. Capito
Adam Wroblewsky
Miller Street
Giovanna di Matteo
Home St
Guy L. Wetmore
Phillips Place
John Mether Veth
Mike Thomas
Ng Ave
Jack P. Vaughn
Wabash Ave
Allen W. Stauffer
Pearson St
Otte di Panto
John N. Livermore
North Bay Street
Averhill Shask
John Thomas
Etna Street
Revert Wm. Bowes
Mike Kaiderinis
Otto S. Groner
East Wallace Avenue
Bert Roy Blews
East
Robert Tillman
Wm. Wannenwesch
North Liberty Street
Kozono Koze
Bride's Departure Echoes Poised Ceremony Exchange
A fragment shows a groom’s relative noting the bride’s presentation as she prepares to wed. The snippet captures a customary wedding moment with comments on the bride’s appearance and the ceremony’s gentleness.
Munitions Plant Disaster in Bitterfeld Prussia
An International News Service dispatch from Geneva reports a catastrophic explosion at munitions factories in Bitterfeld Rheinish Prussia. Many were killed and injured as buildings were wrecked and fires broke out. Local rescue efforts are underway as authorities investigate the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prussia
International News Service
Geneva
Bitterfeld
Also Mentioned on This Page
Metzler
Washington ST
Mather Bros. CO
Mather Bros.Co
Jewelers & Silversmiths
Victor
E. Washington St
von Dette
Kensington
Rita Club Meeiing
Luncheon Spoon Club
A. M. Carlisle
Milroy
D. M. Snider
West Washington Street
S. H. Sinclair
Winslow Avenue
N. A. Taylor
W. W. Thompson
Adams Street
Jamestown
H. J. Freeman
East Liverpool
H. Edelstein
J. I. Roberts
Frederick I. Robertson
Wabash
Ind
Robert Little
George D. Blair, Jr
Highland Avenue
Canal Dover
Clyde Miller
Court Street
Rodger Francis
Beckford Street
C. J. Emminger
New Castle Hospital
David Evans
Marie
David Reese
James
Sam H. McGoun
Yowapays
Will
B&h
U. S
Davy
Ext
Y. W. C. A. Notes
Sesame
W. C.T. U. and
Highland Union
Red
New Caste Draft Board
Aram Hagopian
South Street
John Grozuny
Leo L. Laughlin
Ulysses G. Harper
Mercer Street
A. G. Harper
Mercer St
Casner B. Holton
Wayne St
John Doe
Dixmont Hospital
First BaPtist Church
New Castle Circle
Circle Chamber
Low’s Hall
Safe Deposit & Trust Compay
Lawrence County
New Castle, PA
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