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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1912

Page

3

Thompson-Sampson Wedding Announcement Found at Club Event

The U S club at Miss Bessie Hoover's home in Pennsylvania avenue hosted a gathering to announce the coming marriage of Miss Margaret Elizabeth Thompson and Mr Roger E Sampson. The ceremony is set for Thursday June 27 with plans for a park picnic next week and the next meeting in two weeks.

U. S Bessie Hoover Pennsylvania Avenue Margaret Elizabeth Thompson Roger £. Sampson Cupid al Merriman Lillian Merkle Magighey Florence Thompson Emny Stokes Margaret Thompson Nellise Lilian Dougherty Bess Smith Blanche Sampson E. Withers William McGaughey Davies Miss Thompson J. L

Eight Annual Class of 1904 Reunion at Cascade Park

The New Castle high school class of 1904 will hold its eighth annual reunion on Thursday June 20 at Cascade Park. Dinner is set for 6 30 PM in the dining hall. Arrangements were finalized by a committee including Mrs Charles Stevenson Mrs William Harris William B Howe Miss Pearl McCoy and Don Lusk who will personally contact members ahead of the event.

New Castle High School Cascade Park Charles Stevenson William Harris William B. Howe The

Hughes couple to attend city controllers meeting in Buffalo

Mr and Mrs Lyman Hughes of North Mill street depart Wednesday for Buffalo New York to attend the annual convention of city controllers. They are accompanied by Mrs Elizabeth Hughes who will stay a month in Buffalo as guest of son J Leonard Hughes. The couple will return Sunday evening.

Lyman Hughes North Mill Street Buffalo N. Y Elizabeth Hughes North Mer Cer “Street J. Leonard Hughes

Marriage of Miss Helen McBride and Herbert Samuels Planned

Friends announce the upcoming marriage of Miss Helen McBride daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew H McBride of Carlisle Street and Mr Herbert Samuels of North Liberty Street to take place in the latter part of this month.

Helen McBride Andrew H. McBride Carlisle Street Herbert Samuels North Liberty Street

Miller Couple Plans Summer at Conneaut Lake

Professor and Mrs. M. J. Miller of Croon Avenue will leave soon after the close of school to spend the summer at Conneaut Lake and the surrounding area.

Conneaut Lake M. J. Miller Cro‘on Avenue

Pittsburg Girl Laura Smith Hosted by Local Families

Miss Laura Smith of Pittsburg visits Emer son avenue and is honored with several informal events. Mr and Mrs A R Kingsbury host a luncheon for seven at the New Castle club today. Miss Margaret Emery plans a dinner and theatre party, followed by a park picnic during her stay.

Laura Smith Pittsburg John N. Emery Emerson Avenue A. R. Kingsbury Boyles Avenue New Castle Club Margaret Emery County Line Street Tea Cup Inn

Local society notes from Highland district gatherings and weddings

The region hosts numerous social events including dinners by Highland teachers and Mrs Ira Wagner for Epworth Bible class. Several marriages occur including Sara Reed with Neal Nyce at Primitive Methodist church and Anna Fallon with Roy McQuiston officiated by Rev H C Weaver.

Highland Ira Wagner Epworth Sara J. Reed Neal Nyce Reading Primitive Methodist Church W. K. Hagus Highland Avenue Mary Ke, Cubbison Sharon W. C. Mayberry Shenango Township J. W. Walls Hazel Rigby South Mill Street Q. P Annie Davis South Mercer Street 8. P. Smith Wallace Avenue Lydia Kensington Ella Nixon Neshannock Avenue L. BE. Y

Rochester Visitor Attends Pro-Ami Citi a Club Meeting

Miss Eleanor Smith of Rochester N Y visited at the home of Rey and Mrs C Frederick Frank of West Grant avenue and attended the Pro-Ami citia club meeting hosted by Miss Helen Willener on Maryland avenue. Mrs Willener’s daughter Elva helped with refreshments served by the hostess and her family. Miss Ruth Keeler of the Hoyt block will host in two weeks.

Eleanor Smith Rochester N. Y Rey C. Frederick Frank West Grant Avenue Pro-Amicitia Club Helen Willener Maryland Avenue Elva Ruth Keeler Hoyt Block

Girls enjoy morning at park with games and fun

A breakfast at the park attracted a party of girls who then spent the remaining hours ko dating and enjoying amusements. Attendees included Misses Ella Nixon Viola Vogan Mary Shepard Bernetta Hennessy Marie McBride and Vera Vogan.

Ella Nixon Viola Vogan Mary Shepard Bernetta Hennessy Marie McBride Vera Vogan

Sankey family to attend Indiana State Normal graduation

Mrs. Mary Sankey of North Mercer Street will travel to Indiana for the commencement exercises at the State Normal school on June 26. Her daughter Miss Debra Sankey is a member of the graduation class.

Mary Sankey North Mercer Street Indiana State Normal School Debra Sankey

Ward Haymaker Plans Two Week Vacation

Ward Haymaker an employee of a Pennsylvania company leaves Saturday for a two week vacation visiting relatives in Atlantic City and Virginia.

Ward Haymaker Pennsylvania Company Atlantic City Virginia

Miss Frances Foulke Attends Pittsburg Alumni Banquet

Miss Frances Foulke, in Pittsburg to attend the alumni banquet of a college women group where she served as toastmistress, has returned home.

Frances Foulke Pittsburg College Women

Highland Book Club Meets at Lawrence Club

Mrs. W. H. Shipler of Highland avenue will entertain the Highland Book club at the Lawrence club Friday afternoon instead of her home.

Lawrence Club W. H. Shipler Highland Avenue Highland Book Club

Miss Jessie Clark to visit sister in Freeport Ill

Miss Jessie Clark of Croton Avenue will leave in a few days for Freeport Illinois to spend a month with her sister Mrs John B Trusel.

Jessie Clark Croton Avenue Freeport, Ill John B. Trusel

Mrs C P Byers Hosts Luncheon At Lawrence Club

Mrs C P Byers of Leasure avenue entertained bridge associates at a luncheon at the Lawrence club at noon today.

C. P. Byers Leasure Avenue Bridge Associates Lawrence Club

E A T Girls Showers Honor Miss Regina Hirt

A surprise miscellaneous shower followed a meeting of the E A T girls at Miss Lenore Harringtons home in Wallace avenue. The guest of honor was Miss Regina Hirt whose marriage to Harold E Steven is announced for the summer. Numerous pretty gifts were offered with best wishes. Miss Laneata Levoy of New York attended, and Hester Bryson and Beatrice Chambers of Sheridan avenue will host the club next Wednesday.

Lenore Harrington Wallace Avenue Regina Hirt Harold E. Stevenson Laneata Levoy New York Hester Bryson Beatrice Chambers Sheridan Avenue

Picnic for Current Events Circle Guests At Park Grove

Covers were laid for 45 guests at the annual picnic of the Current Events Circle of 1906 in the park grove Monday evening. Special guests included families and out of town visitors Mrs. C. H. Garber and sons of Springfield Ohio and Mrs. Merrick Cotterer of Clintonville. An appetizing dinner was served at 7 o'clock followed by a musical and literary program.

C. H. Garber

Quiet City Wedding for Sadie E Alborn and Howard E Heasley

Miss Sadie E Alborn of Celia wed Howard E Heasley of Pearl Street in a brief ceremony. After a short trip the couple will reside at 813 Pearl Street. Heasley is the assistant chemist for Lehigh Portland Cement company.

Sadie E. Alborn Celia Howard E. Heasley Pearl Street Mr. Heasley James S. Heasley Lehigh Portland Cement Company

O. Y. K. Girls Entertained in Cliff Street Gathering

The O. Y. K. girls were entertained Saturday at Miss Margaret Travers home on Cliff street. A six o'clock dinner was served and games and music followed. Attendees included M. Travers, A. Travers, F. Rogan, M. McGurk, M. Scanlon, A. McCormick, C. Hite, M. Dougherty, Marie Fulker son and Bernadette Kelliher.

Margaret Travers Cliff Street M. Travers A. Travers F. Rogan M. McGurk M. Scanlon A. McCormick C. Hite M. Dougherty Marie Fulkerson Bernadette Kelliher

Miss Olive Reed Visits Harrisburg For Short Stay

Miss Olive Reed of the class of 1912 at the Training School of Harrisburg hospital has arrived in the city to spend several weeks with her parents, Mr and Mrs William A Reed of Harbor Road. She plans to return to Harrisburg later and stay there for a time.

Olive Reed Harrisburg Hospital City William A. Reed Harbor Road Miss Reed Harrisburg

Miss Ethel Thorp Returns to Slipppper Rock for Graduation

Miss Ethel Thorp visits her parents Mr and Mrs H M Thorp of Park Avenue then returns to Slippery Rock State Normal School where she will graduate June 24 from the institution she attends.

Ethel Thorp H. M. Thorp Park Avenue Slippery Rock State Normal School

Hice Wheeler Wedding Plans at First Presbyterian Church

Following the wedding next Tuesday at noon, a family luncheon will be held at the Lawrence club. Covers are laid for 16 guests.

First Presbyterian Church Lawrence Club

Pearson Family Vacation Visit

Mrs. Catherine Pearson and her daughter Mary of Pearson street travel for a week to visit Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Pearson of Pittsburg and Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Cunningham of Donora.

Catherine Pearson Mary Pearson _ street Edwin Pearson Pittsburg Robert H. Cunningham Donora

Mrs Louis Glenn Leaves Mansfield For Home

Mrs Louis Glenn of Mansfield Ohio, after a week with her mother Mrs W J Broe on Highland avenue, departed for home this morning.

Louis Glenn Mansfield, O W. J. Broe Highland Avenue

Mrs Maxwell Hosts Mahoning Book Club Guests

Mrs R G Maxwell of Madison Avenue will entertain the Mahoning Book club this evening in honor of guests Mrs D E Lowry and Mrs C H Bentel of Freedom.

R. G. Maxwell Madison Avenue Mahoning Book Club D. E. Lowry C. H. Bentel Freedom

Deaths of the Day Mrs Wilkison Buried

Funeral services for Mrs Muriel Catherine Wilkison wife of Joseph C Wilkison were held at 2 30 PM Monday from her Ashland Avenue home. Dr S F Hershey Rev David Whitmarsh and Helen Isenberg sang. Interment followed at Grace Land cemetery with pallbearers I M Stickle William Woodworth H A Wilkison S R Wilkison L M Wilkison and Harry Wilkison

Muriel Catherine Wilkison Joseph C. Wilkison Ashland Avenue S. F. Hershey First Presbyterian Church David Whitmarsh Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church Helen Isenberg Sharon Graceland Cemetery

How to Make Good Coffee List

Clean the pot always. Do not use yellow laundry soap. Bask Task soap sterilizes coffee pots and utensils, keeping them clean and sweet. Easy Task soap works for cooking vessels as well as cloth and glassware. It costs five cents a cake.

Mason Engineering Plant Expanding in New Wilmington

Work at the Mason Engineering and Manufacturing plant continues with the machine shop completed and engine and machinery installation underway. The plant, ready for operation in about two weeks, will add a foundry and cupola to the south with a new Sharpsville railroad switch. The project will employ many workers and run the engine on gas to avoid smoke.

New Wilmington Mason Engineering & Manufacturing Co Sharpsville Railroad

New Castle Visitors Attend Socials and Meetings

Prof and Mrs W W Troup were in New Castle yesterday. Mrs W J McAnlis and daughter visited local friends. Mr and Mrs J J Weber of New Castle visited at the Allsworth home. G H Getty left for Pittsburg after a visit home. Crescent and Varsity clubs with guests picnicked on the Neshannock. Jay Allsworth and his wife returned home after visiting relatives. J C McFadden and Audley Boyd hosted a visit before returning to Butler county. Invitations for the senior class reception opening Westminster commencement extend to Dr and Mrs Russell for Thursday evening.

Crescent Varsity Neshannock Jay Allsworth New Castle J. C. McFadden Audley Boyd Butler County Russell Josephine Katherine Jenkins Sharon Quincy A. McBride Winter Avenue Pittsburg Josephine Thorp Grove City H. M. Thorp Park Avenue W. A. Stone Boyles Avenue Valpariso Ind W. H. Shipler Blanche Mary Shipler Mercer Youngstown William McCleary Harbor Street Lulu McCleary Merrick Eastbrook Margaret Shields Jamestown J. K. Heess A. E. Lewis Akron Thomas Lewis Sutton Street Dora Astring Canton, O L. C. Rice Croton Avenue Birdie Edna Bahra East Washington Street Bellaire Wheeling W. Va Lawrence Stevenson North Beaver Street Shenango Valley Hospital C. H. Garber North Bay Street Highland Avenue Helen Wright

Local residents noted in ill health and travels

Personal mentions list residents across the city and nearby towns noting illnesses recoveries and visits. Emma Craig and Edith Childs are ill or confined at home, while others travel, visit relatives, or return from trips to Sharon Pittsburg Mercer and beyond.

Ladies of Golden Eagle to Meet for Pictures

The Ladies of the Golden Eagle will gather in their hall on Wednesday evening for group photographs to be taken.

Ladies of Golden Eagle Ladies of the Golden Eagle

Foot agony vanishes with EZO ointment

An advertisement promotes EZO foot ointment offered by the Ezo Chemical Co Rochester N Y. It promises relief from sore feet bunions callouses rough skin and chilblains with a money back guarantee and a 25 cent jar through Geo W Clutton. Mail orders accepted.

Geo. W. Clutton EZO Ezo Chemical Co Rochester

Fame for Hands and Arms From One Night’s Cure

Grace Benson claims a home remedy using Kulux Compound and witch hazel to transform hands and arms. She says one night’s treatment removes tan sun spots freckles rough pores and wrinkles and improves neck and shoulders. She urges others to prepare the prescription at home and apply twice daily.

Grace Benson

Women Missionary Society Plans Quarterly Meeting

The Woman's Missionary society of the First Baptist church will hold a quarterly meeting at Mrs. Clyde Griffith’s home 231 Crawford avenue with Mrs. Harry Remsey and Mrs. Lamont Wagner as associate hosts. Reports from the state convention at Sharon and the Grove City associational convention will be shared by Miss Alma Broadhead who goes as a missionary to China in September. Rev. Whalen will report on the Northern Baptist convention focusing on missionary work.

Woman's Missionary Society of The First Baptist Church Clyde Griffith Crawford Avenue Harry Remsey Lamont Wagner Sharon Grove City Alma Broadhead Craig Street China Whalen Great Northern Baptist Convention

Mizpah Circle Disbands For Summer At First Presbyterian

Mizpah circle of the First Presbyterian church closes for summer with first fall meeting set for the first Monday in September. A picnic is planned at the park on Thursday July 11. Miss Alma Edson led the lesson study and Miss Eva Rearke reported on the recent convention. Annual donation day will give canned fruit to the Almira Home with each member donating one jar.

First Presbyterian Church Alma Edson Eva Rearke Almira

Philathea Class Event at Mulberry Street Home

Miss Bertha Keelan and Miss Grace Campbell will entertain the Philathea class of Central Presbyterian church at the home of Miss Keelan on Mulberry street Friday evening.

Bertha Keelan Grace Campbell Central Presbyterian Church Mulberry Street

L. L. O. L. No. 129 Meeting Planned For Quilting Day

L L O L No 129 holds all day quilting at Mrs Martha Morriss home on Bell avenue. The Girls Friendly Society at Trinity Church meets tonight at 7 15 PM with important business to transact.

Martha Morris Bell Avenue Girls’ Friendly Society of Trinity Church

Central Presbyterian Ladies Aid to Meet Wednesday

The Ladies Aid society of Central Presbyterian church will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2 o clock in the church parlors.

Ladies’ Aid Society of Central Presbyterian Church

Third U P church to lead prayer meeting at Almira home

The Third U P church will oversee the prayer meeting service at the Almira home Thursday evening.

U. P. Church Almira Home

Ladies Aid Meeting at St. Paul s Lutheran Church

The Ladies Aid society of St. Paul s Lutheran church will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. A Timm of Atlantic Avenue.

Ladies Aid Society St. Paul’s Lutheran Church A. Timm Atlantic Avenue

Unlabeled Beaded Accessories List

A catalog style list items such as neck chains perfume beads hat pins pocketbooks chain purses hand bags silver mesh bags beaded bags belt pins cuff links parasols from an archival source without context or narrative. The collection highlights various fashion accessories and decorative items referenced in the period document.

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Reunion ENNIS Metzler Breakfast Mather Bros, CO Mather Bros. CO Alborn-Heasley Oo”, ¥. B.dinh Mrs. Wilkison Evwer iFievwer’s Mason Eng New Wilmington W. W. Troup W. J. McAnlis Mrs. J. J. Weber Allsworth G. H. Getty Emma Craig Clyde K. Perrine Edith Childs John O'Connor Blanche Bashline Ross Patterson Abbott Kittanning Sligo Clarion County Missionary Meeting Philathea Girls’ Friendly Society Ladies’ Aid KODAK NEW Castle Stationery CO North Mercer ST Springboro Wallace B. Sheldon Box H Hutchison East Brook, PA O. K R. ©. McBride the Mineral Water Henry CO Valerie Phoe Bell Phone
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