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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1908
Page
2
A sale on wall paper offers patterns from 2c to 2.00 per bolt including stripes floral and grain silk papers in colors and designs for halls libraries parlors bedrooms or kitchens. Come in and view these bargains starting Friday June 5.
Personal notices list residents moving from Milton to Lathrop street and guests visiting in Wallace avenue North Jefferson street and Ridge street. Several individuals travel from Sharon Grove City Alliance Pittsburg Youngstown to visit family while others relocate to Maryland avenue and Delaware avenue. A doctor from Chicago returns from the American Medical association convention.
Reese and Spencer and Robert W. Wylie waived a hearing on charges under the plea law and posted bail for their appearance at the September term of court today in Alderman Mayne s office. Commonwealth was represented by Attorney Cunningham with defense by W D Wallace and Charles Medard.
Sanitary plumbing is vital for public health in Lome. The Bryson Plumbing Co located at 29 East Street Bel phone 1632 offers prompt service and guarantees good work.
Beginning June 6 and thereafter grocery stores will close at 10 o clock on Saturdays. Local rule applies to all stores labeled by district number 24413.
Public notice offers a reward for finding any amount of opium morphine cocaine or related substances in Dr Miles Remedies even in unopened original packages. It cites a testimonial from A A Ting of Philadelphia praising Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills and notes the product is sold by druggists with a guarantee and a 25 cent first dose.
Under New Castle lodge No 642 F and A M patrons, Cascade Park pavilion hosted the first Masonic dance of the season with 85 couples. The event, a charity fundraiser, featured an excellent orchestra, encores, and attire noted for its charm. Out of town guests included Harriet Kress Manitowoc Alice Ashbrook Newark Evelyn Miller Sharon J H Robel and John Frishcorn Ellwood City. The 14th McQuiston reunion followed with a noon grove dinner, floral decorations, and a roll call. Future reunion planned at Mrs Sample McQuiston Wayne Twp. Attendees included multiple McQuistons Fox Foy Travis and others from nearby towns.
Members of the Coterie club gathered at Arch street Seventh ward Thursday evening. Purple and white decorations and three card tables framed the event. Lunch was served by the hostess with the help of Pearl Glass Lena Glass and Mrs Lang. Guest from Alliance Ohio was the only distant attendee. Next meeting planned in two weeks with Mrs John Stoddard of Grandview avenue.
Policeman Laughy McConahy and his bride were the focal pair as local youths staged a charivari in Wampum. The couple, staying at Mr and Mrs W J Yoho’s home on Kay street, were serenaded with dishes, cans and bells while friends gathered for music and refreshments.
Thursday evening Mr and Mrs Joseph Clarke of Leasure Avenue entertained the Highland 500 Evening club for the season's final gathering. Prizes at 500 were won by Mrs E E Hileman and J F Leonardson with Miss Jean Kaufman taking the visitors prize. Luncheon was served and out of town guest Mrs Hileman of Kittanning attended.
The house committee of the country club will hold a miscellaneous shower at the club house with tea served at 4 o clock. The Women s Foreign missionary society of the First Methodist church will meet at Mrs Mary A Davidson s residence on Wallace avenue. Miss Pear White of Euclid avenue will entertain the Abend Zeit Gesellschaft club.
Mrs Seth Marshall of West North street entertained the D A Kensington chapter all day Thursday with sewing and a noon dinner. The hostess was given a piece of table linen. The next meeting is set for two weeks hence with Mrs Mary Robinson of Neshannock avenue.
Mrs E Jean Jordan of Philadelphia arrives in the city for an extended visit with Mrs Benjamin Beisel on Wallace Avenue.
Free offer promotes a family size galvanized tea kettle from Grand Union Tea Company. Includes note of a pound of baking powder for 50 cents and urges housekeepers to view the kettle in store window at 6 W. Washington St.
A group of fashionable women hosted by Miss Carrie Crawford welcomed Mrs. Frank Noyes of Napa California and companions Mrs. Robert Fulton of Pittsburgh Miss Lillian Cree of Chambersburg and Mrs. Raymond Thorn of Greenville. Pink white decorations set the scene for a luncheon followed by six hand euchre at five tables with prizes awarded to Mrs. Charles Pierce Mrs. Charles Baldwin and Mrs. Noyes.
Herbert C. Greer of Morgantown West Virginia and Miss Agnes J Reeves of this city wed at the Reeves home on Reeves Heights in Canal Dover Ohio. The Moravian Episcopal ceremony was conducted by Bishop BE A Oerter with Rev C A Weber assisting. The bride wore a white Swiss embroidered gown and yellow and white lilies decorated the house. After a wedding dinner the couple traveled to Morgantown to establish their home.
Members of the Carnation Kensington club left the city on the 1:30 car Thursday afternoon and were hosted by Mrs Pinch and Mrs Smith of Sharon. The social afternoon included dinner and entertainment. The next meeting is planned for a week from Wednesday with Mrs Margaret Artz at Court and Pine streets.
Miss Marie Parker of County Line street hosted a Thursday evening L I G N club meeting that featured a diversion of 500. Miss Mary Neyman of Grove City attended as the sole distant guest. The next gathering is set for two weeks with Miss Mary Criss of East Maine street.
T Ray Thorn of Greenville will spend Sunday with his wife who is guest of her sister Mrs. D. C. Wallace of Lincoln Avenue. W R Johnston of Ellwood City, a brother of Mrs. Wallace, will spend Sunday at her home.
The Majestic theatre at 55 East Washington Street screens the Younger brothers of the James gang in a film about the Northfield bank robbery. The program emphasizes notorious gang activity and frontier crime in a dramatic feature.
The surprise marriage of D. Frank Harlan of Buffalo and Miss Mary Burns of Jacksonville took place in Buffalo last Monday. They stay at King Edward hotel in Toronto, then head to Pennsylvania summer camp before making Jacksonville their home in fall. Harlan, longtime Buffalo resident, has worked with the St. Cloud hotel for years.
Miss Cooper hosts a Thursday gathering at Sharon with Mrs C G Logan presiding. Sewing and social conversation filled the afternoon and refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs Fred Urmson. The next meeting is in four weeks at Mrs Charles Craig’s Ralph Avenue residence.
Mrs William Kemp hosted a West Side birthday dinner for James Casy on Thursday at 7 pm. Ten guests attended as an elaborate menu and a 33 candle cake marked the celebration with informal afterdinner hours.
Members of the Thursday Kensington Thursday enjoyed an informal evening as guests of Mrs. S E Nessle of Pearson street. Lunch was served. The next meeting will be in two weeks with Mrs. Fred Fulkerson of West Washington street.
Miss Jennie Morgan of East Grant street will entertain at a small luncheon this Saturday at 1 o'clock in honor of Mrs. T Ray Thorn of Greenville. Thorn is the guest of her sister Mrs. D C Wallace of Lincoln avenue.
Miss Sue Harvard of this city will be the soprano soloist at a concert by the Wellsville Choral Union in the First Presbyterian church of Wellsville next Tuesday.
The Ladies' Aid society of the First Baptist church will serve a supper Saturday evening from 5 to 8 o'clock. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach.
All banks in the city will close Saturday afternoons from June 6 through October 1. Banking hours shift to 9 am to 12 pm and 7 pm to 9 pm on days affected by the half holiday policy.
Wednesday Morning Musical club presents a recital on Friday evening June 5 at 8 o’clock in First Baptist Church. Admission is 10 cents.
Mrs. E. D. Powell's millinery parlor has moved to 64 Long Avenue next to the bank. Call and see us.
A brief notice requests a girl of about 25 for an event at the High Art venue. Details are scarce in the fragment.
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