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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1913

Page

3

June Bride Nana Morgan Engaged to William Jones

Miss Nana Morgan of South Mercer announces engagement to William Jones of Woodlawn at a Y. O. A. club event. The gathering featured yellow and white decor, luncheon, and heart cards with the June 1913 date. Mrs. Morgan hosted with Miss Bronwen Jenkins assisting. guests included Elizabeth Harvard and Sadie Powell.

Nana Morgan South Mercer Street William ’. Jones Woodlawn Y. O. A. Club Morgan Bronwen Jenkins Elizabeth Harvard Sadie Powell Misses May Bessie Jones Miss Jenkins Elsie Francis Uber Street Miss Morgan John P. Morgan Cash Buyers Mercantile Company Mr. Jones

Zeta Girls Attend Helen Horton’s Party

The Zeta girls enjoyed a children’s party hosted by Miss Helen Horton of West Washington Street on Wednesday evening. Eight guests wore short dresses and played games suitable for young youngsters before a meal with a lambs rab bits chickens nest centerpiece. Plans were made for a park breakfast next Wednesday morning.

Zeta Helen Horton West Washington Street

Highland avenue social honors for teachers departing

Miss Charlotte Ashmore hosted at her Highland Avenue home on a Wednesday evening. The gathering celebrated Miss Ruth McClintock who will join Carrick schools next year and Miss Almalocke who leaves for California. Mrs. Ashmore and Miss Alonso Hoagland served refreshments during social conversation.

Highland Avenue Charlotte Ashmore Highland School Ruth McClintock Carrick Schools Almalocke California Ashmore Alonzon Hoagland

High School Girls Track Team Hikes After Photos

The girls track team coached by Miss Frances Foulke had morning photos then a 10 mile country hike where they enjoyed lunch. About 30 people attended with Miss Mary Mossman as a special guest and chaperon.

Frances Foulke Mary Mossman

Daughter and Niece Share Honors at Crawford Ave Party

Mrs J E Ligo hosted a Wednesday evening gathering honoring her daughter Miss Jane Ligo, a Shenango Valley Hospital Training School graduate, and her niece Miss Mabel Sankey, a summer bride elect. Fifteen guests attended as the red and white decor and American Beauty roses framed a casual evening with refreshments. Martha Ligo assisted. Miss Emma Dodd of New Wilmington attended.

Jane Ligo Shenango Valley Hospital Mabel Sankey J. E. Ligo Crawford Avenue Martha Ligo Emma Dodd New Wilmington

Informal Party Honors Bride-Elect Before Saturday Wedding

Mrs. John M. Watson hosted a casual afternoon in Highland Avenue to honor Miss Mary Louise Pearson. Guests included Mrs. Catherine Pearson and Mrs. Robert Cunningham with Mrs. Edwin Pearson, with 20 guests. pink rose decorations and a collation were served.

John M. Watson Hghland Avenue Mary Louise Pearson John M. Watson, Jr Buffalo Catherine Pearson Robert Cunningham Indiana Harbor Ind Edwin Pearson Pittsburg Kensington

Choral Society Presents Judas Maccabeus with Local Support

The Protheroe Choral society presents Judas Maccabeus with aid from visiting artists. East Street hosts Mr. and Mrs. A W Harbison for the Basket club, Walnut Street hosts Miss Hazel Keel and Miss Elizabeth Keel for the E G club, and others host or attend multiple clubs and circles including Y W C A, N E B, Martha Sewing circle, Akaceewa Kensington, American Guild, J D S society, X Y Z club, and a Highland Basket club picnic at the park.

Protheroe Choral Society Judas Maccabeus A. W. Harbison East Street Basket Club Hazel Elizabeth Keelan Walnut Street Louise Graffis Cochran Street Martha Sewing Circle Margaret Skidmore North Mercer Street Florence Klee Crawford Avenue Akaceewa Kensington American Guild 8. O. McMillin Shaw Street J. D. S. Society George Holmes Croton Avenue William B. Howe Boyles Avenue X. Y. Z. Club Highland Basket Club

Blair Family to Attend Canal Dover Wedding

Mr and Mrs George D Blair of Leasure Avenue with Mrs Charles Hulm Rich of Carlisle will travel Friday to Canal Dover Ohio for the wedding of son George D Blair Jr and Miss Hazel Slingluff set for Saturday at 7 30 PM They will return Sunday with relatives from Garden City L I and Charleston W Va staying at Blairview near Princeton for a time

George D. Blair Leasure Avenue Charles Hulmrich Carlisle Canal Dover George D. Blair, Jr Hazel Slingluff Henry W. Thornton Garden City L. I Cust Blair Charleston W. Va Blairview Princeton

Lookout Kensington Holds All Day Meeting at Vine Street Home

An all day Lookout Kensington meeting was hosted by Mrs. Lewis Williamson on Vine street. Special guest Mrs. Charles Garwig attended and a delicious noon dinner was served. Plans for a picnic at Mrs. William Foster’s Boston avenue home next Thursday were set, with the next regular meeting in two weeks at Mrs. Ella McCullough’s Cottage street residence.

Park Picnic Honors Mrs. J. H. Breen Before Departure

On the eve of her move to Cincinnati Mrs. J. H. Breen was honored at a park picnic arranged by the Jolly Crowd. A traveling bag was presented as a memento and an appealing menu was served for twenty attendees in a formal, social gathering.

Cincinnati J. H. Breen

Piano Recital by Miss Pertha Sherman at Beaver College

Miss Pertha Sherman of this city, noted for her enthusiastic reception at Beaver college student concerts, will give a piano recital in Beaver this evening in the college chapel. Mrs. Joseph Derdeyn vilincellist of Cleveland will assist her.

Pertha Sherman Beaver College Beaver College Chapel Joseph Derdeyn Vilincellist Cleveland Miss Sherman New Castle

Nursery buyers announced for June in regu lar meeting

The board of managers of the Children's Day nursery met in regular session Wednesday afternoon and transacted routine business. The buyers for the month were announced as follows: June 2 Mrs Sol Brown. 9 Mrs C J Kirk. 16 Mrs EB Smith. 23 Mrs J C McCready. and 30 Mrs O H Hartsuff.

Children's Day Nursery Sol Brown C. J. Kirk EB. L. Smith J. C. McCready O. H. Hartsuff

Season finale of S. D. club hosted by Miss Laura Mershimer

The last meeting of the S. D. club for the season was held Wednesday evening at Miss Laura Mershimer's Spruce street home. Music and games provided entertainment and dainty refreshments were served.

S. D Laura Mershimer Spruce Street

Picnic at Edenburg Hosts Presbyterian Meeting

One Hershey chapter of the First Presbyterian church enjoyed a picnic at the home of Mrs Frank Harlan at Edenburg Wednesday evening. A delicious menu was served at six o clock and the regular meeting followed.

Hershey First Presbyterian Church Frank Harlan Edenburg

Pretty wedding at Williams home marks simple ceremony

Miss Mary Lista Williams and Mr. William Ellis Baker wed in a May afternoon ceremony at 5 o’clock at the Williams home on Wallace Avenue. Rev. Robert E. Little officiated the ring service before about 20 guests. The couple plans an eastern trip and will live at the Williams home upon return. Out of town guest Charles Benham of Rochester, New York attended.

Mary Lista Williams William Ellis Baker O. L. Williams Wallace Avenue Frances Williams New Wilmington Robert E. Little First Presbyterian Church Williams Charles Benham Rochester, N. Y

Big Fish Sale at Campbell's on West Washington

Advertisement notes a five pound fish sale at Campbell's on West Washington street with price 25e and no delivery service. Sale runs Tuesday through Thursday.

Campbell’s West Washington Street

Emerys celebrate 10th wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs John L Emery of Emerson Avenue marked ten years of marriage with an informal reception from 8 to 10 PM attended by about 35 relatives and close friends. The home featured pink and white roses, peonies, and a central floral display in the dining room. Mrs Charles Greer aunt of the hostess poured, aided by Margaret Emery Felicia Hamilton and Myrna Long. Guests enjoyed refreshments and the couple received many gifts and congratulatory messages.

John L. Emery Emerson Avenue Charles Greer Margaret Emery Felicia Hamilton Myrna Long

Emery Family Plans Week in Akron For Rankin Wedding

Mrs John L Emery of Emerson avenue and her daughter Jane will travel to Akron Ohio next Wednesday to attend the wedding of Miss Mary B Rankin to Edward Samuel. Little Miss Emery will be flower girl at the 8 oclock ceremony at the First Congregational Church with a reception to follow at the bride’s mother home. The couple will reside in London England as Samuel works for Goodyear Rubber. Mr Emery will join later in the week for the wedding events.

John L. Emery Emerson Avenue Jane Akron Mary B. Rankin Edward Samuel Miss Emery Miss Rankin Emery London England Mr. Samuel Goodyear Rubber Company Mr. Emery

Unique and Original Number of Mrs Silvey's at Kirmess

A detailed program listing for the Kirmess features a unique dance number titled Mrs Silveys. The bill includes dances from Waltz 1795 to Argentina Tango 1913 with performers such as Miss Hester Bryson Miss Beatrice Chambers Mrs H A Brown Miss Louise Treadwell and Miss Agnes Wallace. Chaperons include Mrs G C Stone and others.

Beatrice Chambers Lake MacNab Louise Treadwell James Lamoree Boston Helen McCracken Charles Baldwin Argentina Agnes Wallace John McKee G. C. Stone Mary Allen J. B. Love W. A. Taylor Howard Munnell

J C O Girls Plan Park Picnic After Meeting

At Miss Carrie Andersons West Washington street home the J C O girls mapped a park picnic for next Tuesday evening. Dainty refreshments followed the gathering and two weeks hence the group will meet with Miss Harriet Beck on Terrace avenue.

Carrie Anderson West Washington Street Harriet Beck Terrace Avenue

Minner Sisters Join Horne Stock Company at Colonial

Miss Leah Minner of 211 Pearson Street and her sister Miss Merle Minner have left for Akron Ohio to join the Horne Stock Company now performing at the Colonial Theatre.

Leah Minner Pearson Street Merle Minner Akron, C Horne Stock Company Colonial Theatre

Westside Pupils Enter Dumb Bell Drill in Kirmess

Westside pupils Loetta McClymonds Mary Moseley Agnes Davies Ralph Walls Helen Stevens Helen John and Frances Lamm will take part in the Dumb Bell drill in the Kirmess event.

Westside Kirmess Loetta McClymonds Mary Moseley Agnes Davies Ralph Walls Helen Stevens Helen John Frances Lamm

List of names with chaperons from a social event

Frances John, Helen Layton, Jeenette Haines, Beeste Kimmel, Del la Smith, Louise Graffius, Gertrude Dugan, Helen Leslie, Josephine Evans, Helen Boyce, Roy Schick, George Nolte, Francis Nolte, Louise Smith, Kittle Dugan, Raymond Fenton, Leta John appear alongside chaperons Miss Olivia Griffiths, Miss Margaret Tucker, Mrs W Y Fielding, Mrs J L Platt in a social column.

Frances John Helen Layton Jeenette Haines Beeste Kimmel Della Smith Louise Graffius Gertrude Dugan Helen Leslie Josephine Evans Helen Boyce Roy Schick George Nolte Francis Nolte Louise Smith Kittle Dugan Raymond Fenton Leta John Olivia Griffiths Margaret Tucker W. Y. Fielding J. L. Platt

Miss Pearl Anderson Hostess At Silk Mill Dinner

Miss Pearl Anderson of Pearson street a bride elect entertained associates from the silk mill at a Wednesday dinner. Guests included Miss Mary Cloak Miss Rachel Guy Miss Alice Gray of Wampim Miss Katherine Sias of West Pitts burg Miss Amy Asberry of Sharon Miss Helen Stroble Miss Annie Meredith Miss Mary Carson Bertie Lowers Minnie Lowers Ellen Mills Lulu Carnes and Frances Barnes.

Pearl Anderson Pearson Street Silk Mill Mary Cloak Rachel Guy Alice Gray Wampim Katherine Sias West Pittsburg Amy Asberry Sharon Helen Stroble Annie Meredith Mary Carson Bertie Minnie Lowers Ellen Mills Lulu Carnes Frances Barnes

Local Shenango Bride Weds in Cumberland Md

Miss Helen Esther Cox of Shenango township marries Charles Robert O'Neill son of Mr and Mrs Charles O'Neill of Butler in Cumberland Maryland on Tuesday. The couple now in Pittsburgh will visit relatives briefly before moving to Butler. The bride is the second daughter of Mr and Mrs J D Cox and has a wide circle of friends.

Helen Esther Cox Shenango Township Charles Robert O'Neill Charles O’neill Butler Cumberland Pittsburg J. D. Cox

Hunt Family Reunion Draws About 200 Relatives

Dr. and Mrs. C. B. Hunt and relatives gathered Wednesday at J. M. Hunt’s home on the Har lansburg road for the Hunt family reunion. About 200 attendees enjoyed an appetizing lawn dinner. Officers were elected and the 1914 reunion set for George Dean’s home near Princeton.

C. B. Hunt C. W. Hunt East Washington Street W. C. Kissinger North Street Hunt J. M. Hunt Harlansburg Road George Dean Princeton

NA S A girls breakfast at park grove with 12 covers

Miss Teresa Sad ler hosted the N S A girls at a park grove breakfast this morning. Mrs James Cook was a special guest with 12 covers. The group spent the morning on the lake and will be entertained again in two weeks on Wednesday by Miss Nell Porter of Walnut street.

Teresa Sadler Division Street Park James Cook Lake Nell Porter Walnut Street

Birthday Surprise For Mrs Lew Conn At State Street Home

Friends of Mrs Lew Conn gathered on a Tuesday to surprise her for a birthday. Thirty four friends visited her home and presented several beautiful gifts. Later Mrs Robert Coblentz and Mrs Robert Thompson served a tasty luncheon.

Lew Conn State Street Robert Coblentz Robert Thompson

Kensington members have breakfast at the park before rural departures

Compliment to Mrs. D. S. Williams who left for the country today is noted. Mrs. A. M. Graham and Miss Susanna Guy plan to go to their country home on Friday and Mrs. Walter Weigle will leave the city later.

D. S. Williams A. M. Graham Susanna Guy Walter Weigle Kensington Park

Family plans summer at Valley farm with Sherrards

Mr. and Mrs. P. V. Jones and grandson Paul Victor of Walnut Street join Mrs. David S. Williams and children Elizabeth Philip and Kenneth of Lincoln Avenue to spend the summer with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sherrard formerly of New Castle at Valley farm.

P. V. Jones Paul Victor Walnut Street David S. Williams Elizabeth Philip Kenneth Lincoln Avenue Valley Farm Harry Sherrard New Castle

Doro thy's Wedding Day Debut in Pittsburg Cantata

Miss Sue Harvard assists in the Adams room at the Rittenhouse Pittsburg as Geraldine Damon presents the cantata Doro thy's Wedding Day for mixed voices for the first time in Pittsburg.

Sue Harvard Rittenhouse, Pittsburg Geraldine Damon Dorothy Pittsburg

Mrs. E L Smith Heads to Ambridge for Recital Aide

Mrs E L Smith of Wallace avenue leaves Friday morning for Ambridge to assist at a recital by Milton Pickles pupils in the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Benjamin Pickies of Maplewood avenue.

E. L. Smith Wallace Avenue Ambridge Milton Pickles Benjamin Pickies Maplewood Avenue

Idora Park Association Members Named

Association at Idora park Wednesday was joined by Mrs. J. P. H. Cunningham Miss Mary Pearson Mr. and Mrs. Charles Greer Mrs. W. W. Cubbison Mrs. J. Russell Urmeson Mrs. Allan W. Urti son Mr and Mrs. A. C. Dickinson Misses Ritchie Margaret Marshall Helen Westlake and J. Johnson Yisher.

Association Idora Park J. P. H. Cunningham Mary Pearson Charles Greer W. W. Cubbison J. Russell Urmeson Allan W. Urtison A. C. Dickinson Misses Ritchie Margaret Marshall Helen Westlake J. Johnson Yisher

Birthday Dinner for Lyman Hughes at Hamilton Apartments

Mrs. Hughes hosted a six guest birthday dinner at their Hamilton apartment. Red carnations and a birthday cake decorated the table. Afterward the guests attended the Nixon theater for the celebration.

Lyman Hughes

C. B. G. Girls Host Gather in West Washington Home

The C. B. G. girls spent a pleasant evening at Miss Lucy Carpenter's home on West Washington street. The group followed their usual routine and enjoyed dainty refreshments. Plans were made for a park breakfast next Tuesday morning.

Lucy Carpenter West Washington Street Park

Personal Mention Born to Gus Patter and More Local News

A stream of social notes lists births and visits by residents of North Beaver Street Lincoln Avenue and nearby streets. Names include Mr and Mrs Gus Patter newborn son, Mrs John C Dwyer threatened with pneumonia, trips to Pittsburg Cleveland Greenville and Cincinnati, and many relatives visiting or traveling for the summer. The item notes births, departures, and homecoming from cities including New York Chicago Pittsburg and Buffalo with multiple families and addresses. Grace Marie Reynolds born to Elijah Reynolds of New Waterford Ohio. Eliza Blews noted at birth memory.

Gus Patterson North Beaver Street John C. Dwyer Lincoln Avenue Julia Foley Pittsburg Martin Gibbons North Mill Street New York City Katherine Veach Chicago Joseph Pyle Leasure Avenue Bronwen Jenkins Woodlawn Nana Morgan South Mercer Street Edith Ingham Falls Street Margaret Marshall Court Street R. M. Morrison Youngstown George Reis Brown Winter Avenue Caroline Pursells Bristol Elijah Reynolds New Waterford Grace Marie Eliza Blews Elmina Peebles Plaingrove Austa Hutchinson New Wilmington Blanche Thompson Volant Edward Mercer Westminster College Marian Hover Croton Avenue

Dinner Honors Guest George Tate From Conneaut Lake

Mr and Mrs C E Dare of East Washington street entertained at a nicely appointed dinner Wednesday evening. The honor guest was George Tate of Conneaut Lake, and covers were laid for five.

C. E. Dare East Washington Street George Tate Conneaut Lake

Concert Attendees at Youngstown Festival Highlight Community

The Youngstown Festival drew a diverse audience with residents and visitors filling the gates. Attendees enjoyed performances across multiple stages showcasing local talent and touring acts.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Zeta Girls Metzler Mather Bros. CO East Washington St Lookout Kensington Williams Home Big Fish Horne Stock Co NEW Castle Stationery CO Mercer Street Breakfast Harvard Stella Diefenderfer Phillips Place Greenville Ethel Mortimer William McGill Oakdale W. M. Bane Park Avenue Line Lowe Detroit Mich William Kyte East Grant Avenue Breen FE. J. Berquist Eloise Grand Rapids D. D. Angell Mary Bell West Middlesex F. A. Hover Marian W. H. Diefenderfer Ellis Shelly Clarence Crouch Margaret Robert Bellvue Harry Bower Robert H. Cunningham Ernest Stitzinger Lawrenceville Long Island Marjorie Douglas Logansport J. N. Euwer Golconda Therpashion St. Cloud ST. Cloud Building MO. C. Dwyer Jeweler Optician New Qinstle, Pa Hew Castle J. Weinberg Bell S. Mercer St Protheroe Oratorio Society Judas Emmanuel Baptist Church Emma Bauman Madam Hughes Bodycombe J. Gordon Jones Thomas Jenkins
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