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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1915

Page

3

Musical Club Recital Delights Greer Hall Audience

True to expectations the public recital of the Wednesday Morning Musical club in Greer hall Tuesday evening was among the best in the organization’s history. The program, managed by Mrs. J. Johnson Fisher and Mrs. J. C. Wallace, featured Liszt, Beethoven, Bizet, MacDowell, Strauss and Verdi-Liszt selections with soloists including Miss Helen Isenberg, Miss Bertha Sherman, Miss Anna Leavy, Miss Margaret Sankey, and Harold Funkhouser among others. The capacity crowd enjoyed a beautifully rendered program and varied instrumental and vocal numbers.

Greer Hall Helen Isenberg Bertha Sherman Gilbert Anna Leavy Club James Morehead E. ‘O. Fankhouser Carmen Bizet Margaret Sankey MacDowell D. C. Lindley Zeigler Funkhouser Anna Kent F. L. van Wert W. B. Veach Butterfly Lavallee Strauss-Harris Liebestad Tristan Harold Funkhouser

Local Club Events Highlight Thursday Activities

Mrs Clarence Fischer hosts Highland Book club and Mrs Robert Young entertains L J S club. Nurses commencement at Y W C A with reception. Westside school Parents and Teachers club hosts reception for district students. Kensington groups meet at various homes. High School seniors plan picnic at Slippery Rock. Thursday Sewing circle meets at the park. King’s Daughters Sunday class meets at deaconess home.

Clarence Fischer Park Avenue Highland Book Club Robert Young Almira Avenue Mary Wimer Ray Street Temple Bible First Baptist Church Westside George Reese Beckford Street Martha Washington King’s Daughters Deaconess

Memorial Day visit to Arlington and Cascade park

Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Pankratz and Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Tracg of Youngstown spent Memorial Day with Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Davy of Arlington Avenue. They enjoyed Cascade park, dinner at the Fountain Inn, and an evening at the picture theatres.

W. B. Pankratz L. B. Tracg Youngstown W. E. Davy Arlington Avenue Cascade Park Fountain Inn Picture Theatres

Surprise Shower for Youngstown Bride Recalls Local Festivities

A Youngstown bride, Mrs. L. B. Truog, was feted Tuesday by Misses Helen and May McGaughey and friends in Reynolds Street. A miscellaneous shower featured gifts of china and linen, music, games, and refreshments with special guests listed. Saturday luncheon by Mrs. Roger Francis honors Mrs. Truog.

L. B. Tracg Youngstown Helen May McGaughey Reynolds Street U. S R. B. Withers Ray Zeigler Floyd Thompson Charlotte Baird Mildred Francis Ella Allgood Roger Francis Truog

Surprise 75th birthday for Mr C J Martin in Arlington

Mrs C J Martin hosted a Tuesday evening surprise party at a friend’s home to honor Mr Martin on his 75th birthday. Relatives and friends attended. decorations featured national colors and gifts were exchanged while refreshments were served. Attendees included Rev Harman plus numerous Martins and friends, with out of town guests from Pulaski and Wampum.

C. J. Martin Arlington Avenue Martin E. Martin Howard Phillip McCallister Morris Elizabeth Martin Harman J. M. Martin J. A. Andrews Geo. W. Gageby S. Ellison J. S DuShane Black Flo Black Gere Smock Hawk Devoe Jno. Gaston Marks Marvin Howard Phillips Walter Martin Dorothy Earl Martin Vivian Louise W. H. Martin Elizabeth J. A. Crawford Pulaski D. Rees Merl Wampum

Morning Wedding at St Marys Church

A ceremony at St Marys church united Miss Sue Hennessy and Joseph Flynn of Wilmington Road in marriage conducted by Father F F O Shea at 8 o'clock. Attendants were Susanna Flynn and Paul Flynn. The couple plans to reside at Chestnut and Ray streets after a brief trip to Cleveland.

St. Mary’s Church Sue Hennessy Joseph Flynn Wilmington Road F. F. O’shea Susanna Flynn Paul Flynn William Brown Lathrop Street George Shaney Cecelia Mack Cleveland Chestnut Ray Streets

Recital by Music Pupils of Miss Mabel Wallace at Kings Chapel

A well filled house attended a Tuesday evening recital by the music pupils of Miss Mabel Wallace at Kings Chapel church. Assisting were Miss Mary McCready solos, Miss Helen Trimble violin, Miss Olive Boyd reader, Ralph Kegarise concert player, and Harry Trimble trombone.

Mabel Wallace Kings Chapel Church Mary McCready Helen Trimble Olive Boyd Ralph Kegarise Harry Trimble Edna Earle Gladys Kahrer Edna Coulter Louise Emery Zelma Nesbit Thelma Canfield Linnie Kurtz Clara Frye

Grahams Host Lowellville Graduates at Country Home

Mr and Mrs J A Graham entertained Lowellville high school graduates and teachers at their country home near stop 80 Youngstown line on May 29 honoring Cecilia Blaine. Green and gold colors were used and a lunch eon was served by Mrs Graham assisted by Mrs Albert Ripple and Mrs Robert Blaine. Attendees included Superintendent and Mrs A W Ricksecker Principal and Mrs R M Beiler Miss Marjorie Berger Cecelia Blaine Catherine Dell Mary Marie and Mac Baird Robert Gray Raymond McBride George James with invited guests Hattie Shaffer Albert Ripple Robert Blaine Samuel Quimbly William Sonnenlitter and Walter Ripple.

J. A. Graham Lowellville High School Youngstown Line Cecilia Blaine Graham Albert Ripple Robert Blaine A. W. Ricksecker R. M. Beiler Marjorie Berger Cecelia Blaine Catherine Dell Mary Maurie Mac Baird Robert Gray Raymond McBride George James Hattie Shaffer Samuel Quimby William Sonnenlitter Walter Ripple

Quiet Morning Wedding Ties Bright to Patterson at Mahoning

Miss Isabelle Jane Bright of Moravia married Harry Morgan Patterson in a morning ceremony at Rev. D. C. Whitmarsh's home, with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Withrow as attendants. The couple plans a short trip and will reside in New Galilee after. Mrs. Patterson is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Bright, and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Patterson.

D. C. Whitmarsh Mahoning Presbyterian Church Isabelle Jane Bright Moravia Harry Morgan Patterson Frank Withrow New Galilee Patterson

Birthday Surprise Honored Mrs. Lizzie Davidson

A Tuesday afternoon surprise party hosted by the women’s Missionary Society of the First U. P. Church honored Mrs. Lizzie M. Davidson of Locust Street for her birthday. About 40 guests, mostly elderly church ladies, enjoyed flowers, cake with candles, and refreshments from 2 to 5 o'clock. The event was planned by Mrs. W. E. Browne, Mrs. R. L. Lanone, Mrs. Caldwell, and Mrs. C. Auerle.

Women’s Missionary Society U. P Lizzie M. Davidson Locust Street W. E. Browne R. L. Lanone Caldwell C. Auerle

Miss Sue Harvard Leads Pittsburg Music Festival Soloists

Miss Sue Harvard daughter of Mr and Mrs John Harvard Lyndal street ranks as soprano soloist alongside Christine Miller contralto Hougaard Neilsen tenor and Dallmeyer Russell pianist with Carl Bernthaler as accompanist. Expo sition hall hosts three concerts Thursday and Friday with about 2000 participants including grade school pupils performing Harvey B Gaul Spring Rapture.

Sue Harvard John Harvard Lyndal Street Pittsburg Exposition Hall Miss Harvard Christine Miller Hougaard Neilsen Dallmeyer Russell Carl Bernthaler Harvey B. Gaul

Local reception honors D A Kensington Elcayia club

Mrs Thomas Marvin and daughter Dorothy of Youngstown hosted a Tuesday evening reception for about 40 guests from the D A Kensington and Elcayia clubs. Mrs Nora Wogan and Mrs Mildred Abel won favors. special guests included Mrs Charles Shaffer and her two daughters. hostess assisted by May and Helen Marvin.

Thomas Marvin Dorothy Youngstown Nellie Johnston Allen Street D. of A. Kensington and Elcayia Pedro Nora Wogan Mildred Abel Charles Shaffer May Helen

Mrs Crawford to Attend Princeton Commencement With Family

Mrs Edwin W Crawford of Walnut Street leaves Thursday for Harrisburg where her sister Mrs J Q Stewart and daughter Rebecca join her for a trip to Philadelphia and New York. They will then go to Princeton New Jersey for the Princeton University commencement where John Q Stewart, Stewart’s son, is a graduate. Mr Crawford plans to return later in the month.

Edwin W. Crawford Walnut Street Harrisburg J. Q. Stewart Rebecca Philadelphia New York Metropolis Princeton N. J Princeton University

Marriage Announcement of Miss Bessie Grine and Joseph Boyle

Surprise to local friends reveals the marriage of Miss Bessie Grine of Slippery Rock to Joseph Boyle of Sharon. The ceremony occurred in Sharon on Tuesday. The bride, formerly of this city, worked at the Lehigh Portland Cement Company office and is well known locally.

Bessie Grine Slipperyrock Joseph Boyle Sharon Lehigh Portland Cement Company

Mrs Benninghoff Visits Mrs Wallace in North Jefferson

Mrs. Fred Benninghoff of Greenville concluded a visit with Mrs. Robert A. Wallace of North Jefferson street and was accompanied home by Mrs. Wallace, Mrs. G. M. Clark, and Miss Mary Pearson who traveled in the Wallace car.

Fred Benninghoff Greenville Robert A. Wallace North Jefferson Street Wallace G. M. Clark Mary Pearson

Picnic supper honors Mrs Fulton and family

A Monday evening picnic at the home of Mr and Mrs 8S D Long East Falls street honored Mrs Robert Fulton and her Pittsburg children. Relatives and a few friends attended as tables lined the lawn.

8S. D. Long East Falls Street Robert Fulton Pittsburg

Silver Leaf club hosts card night in Cleveland address

Mrs Adelaide Amon of Cleveland avenue hosted the Silver Leaf club Tuesday with the usual card diversion. Mrs Rui Curran won the prize and the next meeting will be in one week with Mrs Elsie Bryson of Friendship street.

Adelaide Amon Cleveland Avenue Silver Leaf Club Rui Curran Elsie Bryson Friendship Street

Emery and Pizor Families Reunion Held at Pizor Home

The 26th annual Emery and Pizor families reunion will take place at Bowman Pizor’s home in Butler county on June 17. Neighbors friends and relatives are invited to attend.

Emery and Pizor Bowman Pizor Butler County

Central Presbyterian to host noonday park picnic

The Central Circle of the Central Presbyterian church will hold a noonday picnic at the park on Tuesday June 8.

Central Presbyterian Church

Orrs Visit Breckenridges in Wallace Avenue

Mrs. William Marmaduke Orr and her children of Rosslyn Farms are visiting Mrs. Orr’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Breckenridge, of Wallace Avenue.

William Marmaduke Orr Rosslyn Farms

Girls Kensington Postponed Meeting

The Girls Kensington meeting with Miss Ruby Clark of Madison Avenue, set for Tuesday evening, has been postponed for one week.

Kensington Ruby Clark Madison Avenue

Bas ket Dinner Club to Be Entertained by Wagner Couple

Mr and Mrs T B Wagner of Rhodes Place will host the Basket Dinner Club next Tuesday evening.

T. B. Wagner Rhodes Place Basket Dinner Club

Thursday Sewing Circle at Cascade Park or YWCA

Mrs. Lee Pyle will host the Thursday Sewing Circle at Cascade park tomorrow afternoon if the weather is favorable otherwise at the YWCA.

Lee Pyle Cascade Park

Class Social at Deaconess Home Hosted by Mrs Aul

The First Methodist school class will meet Thursday evening in the deaconess home with Mrs M C Aul as hostess.

King’s Daughters First Methodist School Deaconess Home M. C. Aul

King's Daughters Elect Officers at First Methodist Church

The annual meeting of the King's Daughters of the First Methodist church elected officers: President Mrs. Frank Fischer. vice presidents Mrs. Craig Steen and Mrs. H. G. Kiser. secretary Mrs. George Stoddard. treasurer Mrs. W. H. Ross. The group with 100 members will split into two divisions next fall with vice presidents chairing. A union meeting occurs every three months. A June 15 noon picnic at the park is planned, with porch parties in summer. Reports from Mrs. Ira S. Fulkerson, Mrs. Frank Fischer, and Mrs. J. B. Hammond covered the Al entown convention.

King’s Daughters of the First Methodist Church Frank Fischer Craig Steen H. G. Kiser George Stoddard W. H. Ross Ira S. Fulkerson J. B. Hammond Allentown

Mizpah Circle Holds Meeting at Grace Woodworth Home

The Mizpah circle met at Miss Grace Woodworth on Park Avenue Tuesday evening with Mrs. How ard Magill leading and Mrs. Andrews reading a paper on The Native Alaska Girl. Mrs. Magill spoke on Liam and Mrs. Wettich read a poem. Mrs. Kirkpatrick reported on the Greenfield convention. A social hour followed with refreshments. the next meeting is a park picnic on July 13.

Grace Woodworth Park Avenue Howard Magill Andrews Alaska

Presbyterian church society winds up fall session

The A B C society of the First Presbyterian church concluded meetings for the season on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs J N Martin and Miss Anna Leavy reported on Unity convention. A picnic was planned with a committee: Mrs Lake MacNab, Miss Jessie Wilson, Miss Dorothy Duff, Miss Florence Rearic, Miss Helen Gailey, Miss Dorothy Morehead. Refreshments were served by Miss Katherine Kirk, Miss Eleanor Kennedy, and Miss Florence Rearic.

A. B. C. Society First Presbyterian Church

Missionary Meetings Postponed at Two Churches

The Phila thea class of Central Presbyterian will meet Thursday evening at Miss Pearl Dufford’s home on East Wallace Avenue. All members are urged to attend. The Women's Foreign Missionary Society of Epworth Methodist has postponed its Friday meeting for one week.

Central Presbyterian Church Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Epworth Methodist Church

Central Christian church group meets Thursday at Mrs Kildoo’s home

The C W B M of the Central Christian church will meet Thursday evening at 8 o clock in the home of Mrs Kildoo at 310 Sycamore.

Central Christian Church

Rebekah Chapter to Meet at Ada Reed's Invitation

The Rebekah chapter of the First U P church will be entertained Friday evening by Miss Ada Reed at the home of Mrs A C Kiser on North Cedar Street.

Rebekah First U. P. Church Ada Reed A. C. Kiser North Cedar Street

Royal Neighbors Meeting Set for Thursday Evening

An important meeting of the Royal Neighbors will be held Thursday evening in Woodman hall at 8 o'clock.

Royal Neighbors Woodman Hall

Y M C A Notes Camp Opens and Picnic Planned

The YWCA notes announce the R F O M Bible class picnic Thursday afternoon at Cascade Park taught by Miss McKee. The Reading Circle contributed $5 for the reading table in the annual report. The sixth building fund payment is due June 1, received by Miss Annetta McKee. The association camp is open at Baer cottage on the Youngstown car line with Miss Bertine Libby in charge offering outdoor sports and many attractions. many have registered and more are welcome. The third week of camp is to be Junior.

Miss McKee Cascade Park Reading Circle Annetta McKee Association Baer Youngstown Bertine Libby

Bible Classes Set Gatherings at Local Homes

The Frank Geiger Bible class will meet at 224 North Walnut street this Friday June 4 at o clock. Everyone welcome. The Chamberlain Bible class meets next Friday at 7 30 with Mr and Mrs Lennig 918 East Morton street to study John chapter 11.

Frank Geiger North Walnut Street Chamberlain Mrs. Lennig East Morton Street John

Pittsburg Speaker Mr Morrow Headlines Spiritualist Hall

Mr. Morrow of Pittsburg will speak at the Spiritualist hall tonight with free admission.

Pittsburg Spiritualist Hall

Farewell Party for Local High School Faculty Member

Mrs. Ezra Ashmore hosts an informal Kensington gathering on Thursday evening to bid farewell to her niece Miss Alonzon Hoagland of Highland Avenue. Hoagland will not return to the high school faculty next year.

Ezra Ashmore Highland Avenue Kensington Alonzon Hoagland

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