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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1916

Page

3

Entertains Friends on Fifth Birthday

A Saturday afternoon party at Mrs. Joseph Glasss Fifth street home celebrated Dorothy Glasss fifth birthday. Guests included Claire May Linsey Alice Hoffman Edna MccCullum Dorothy Colgan Helen Cromie Dorothy Lowash May Emery Dorris Updegraff Betram Everett Rick Harold Grossman Russell Rodenbaugh Geo Swadner Sloan Allen Betty Jane Glass Geral Allen with a birthday cake and gifts.

Joseph Glass Fifth Street Dorothy S. P. McCreary Joseph Rodenbaugh Helen Carlisle Claire May Linsey Alice Hoffman Edna MccCullum Dorothy Colgan Helen Cromie Dorothy Lowash May Emery Dorris Updegraff Betram Everett Rick Harold Grossman Russell Rodenbaugh Geo. Swadner Sloan Allen Betty Jane Glass Geral Allen

Newport Visitor Miss Lily Edmunds Plans Boston Trip

Miss Lily Edmunds of Newport England stayed with her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Edward Edmunds in llace avenue over Sunday. She then visited relatives in Pittsburgh with cousin Miss Jane Edmunds and expects to leave tonight for Boston.

Lily Edmunds Newport England Edward Edmunds Llace Avenue Miss Jane Edmunds Pittsburg Boston Miss Edmunds America New York Washington Dorothy Edmunds Grove City Colege

DAR Chapter Plans Flag Day Picnic at Rhodes Place

Lawrence chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met Saturday at Miss Anna King of Rhodes Place. Plans for the annual Flag Day picnic were completed for Wednesday evening June 14 at Miss King's home. Miss Mary W. Clark chairs the committee. an informal entertainment will follow supper. Each member may invite a guest.

Lawrence Daughters of the American Revolution Anna King Rhodes Place

Sullivan and Carlin announce forthcoming wedding at St Marys

Banns published at St Marys church announce the coming marriage of Miss Julia Sullivan of Crescent avenue and John T Carlin of Ellwood City. The ceremony will take place Wednesday morning June 21 at the church with Miss Margaret OShea and William Kelliner as attendants. They plan to reside in Ellwood City after a brief trip.

St. Mary’s Church Julia Sullivan Crescent Avenue John T. Carlin Ellwood City Margaret O'Shea William Kelliner

Miss Virginia Fisher Hosts Polly Anna Glad Club

Miss Virginia Fisher of Delaware avenue entertained the Polly Anna Glad club at her home Saturday evening. After a short business session, dancing and victrola music provided amusement. The hostess, with her mother Mrs. W. G. Fisher and young Jack Fisher, served refreshments.

Virginia Fisher Delaware Avenue Polly Anna Glad Club W. G. Fisher Jack Fisher

Three Misses to Birmingham for Commencement

Miss Blanche Lusk Miss Margaret Weinschenk and Miss Clarinda Wallace depart Tuesday for Birmingham to attend commencement at the school there after prior study in that city.

Blanche Lusk Margaret Weinschenk Clarinda Wallace Birmingham

Busy society week highlights Douds Calhoun wedding

A flurry of society events spans the week headlined by the Douds Calhoun wedding on Thursday. numerous luncheons, clubs, picnics, and celebrations follow across Harbor and city districts with many local families hosting gatherings and engagements.

Change in Sonoma Club Schedule for Thursday

A Sonoma Club note states a change from Wednesday to Thursday for the upcoming meeting. The update shifts the weekly gathering to the later day, with attendees urged to adjust plans.

Club Picnic At Country Home Hosts 15 Guests

Responding to Miss Zoe Hayes invitation members of the H A D club and friends gathered at her Sharon line home for a picnic supper. Garden flowers adorned the setting and hostess aided by Mrs James Stewart. In two weeks Miss Hazel Frethy of Blaine street will host another gathering.

Zoe Hayes H. A. D. Club Sharon Line James Stewart Hazel Frethy Blaine Street

E T C Club Social At Mrs Watsons Home

Numbered with enjoyable events on Saturday afternoon the E T C club gathered at Mrs Mary Pearson Watsons home on Highland avenue. Mrs T M T McKennan of Pittsburg was an out of town guest and refreshments concluded the gathering. On Wednesday afternoon Miss Hazel Martin of Court street will entertain the club.

George A. Carpenter Wallace Avenue Hazel Martin J. W. Sarver Brooks Davenport Park R. E. Johns Y. O. A. Club Muddy Creek Falls Houk Allen Street S. O. B. Kensington Paul McCandless North Street N. S. O. Club Anna King Rhodes Place E. T. C. Club Mary Pearson Watson Highland Avenue T. M. T. McKennan Pittsburg Court Street

Daughters of Isabella Hold Class Initiation at Hotel Schenley

Mrs Bessie McGonigle Mrs Luke Eagan and the Misses Mary Rocks Ella and Josephine Quinn led the local chapter at a Daughters of Isabella initiation and banquet at Hotel Schenley by Court Pittsburg No 253 on Sunday. The class numbered 17 with several visitors from out of town.

Bessie McGonigle Luke Eagan Mary Rocks Ella Josephine Quinn Daughters of Isabella Hotel Schenley Court Pittsburg

Elizabeth Calhoun Calhoun Wedding Guests At Douds Home

Mrs Watson G Tapping of Milwaukee formerly Miss Frances Allen of this city and Mrs James P Hunting of Cleveland will visit Tuesday afternoon as guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Frank C Douds of Croton Avenue for the marriage of their daughter Elizabeth to Calhoun on Thursday evening.

Elizabeth Douds Joseph Calhoun, Jr First Presbyterian Church Charlotte Taylor Edwin F. Norris West Grant Avenue James Boughter Chestnut Street Colonial Club Queen Sewing Circle Gail Sowash Jennie McArthur Winslow Avenue Martha Washington Kensington Ella Cromwell Katherine Nelson Oak Leaf Watson G. Tapping Milwaukee Frances Allen James P. Hunting Cleveland Frank C. Douds Croton Avenue Elizabeth Calhoun

Mrs Rheyma Michener Hosts Friends for Ruth Callahan Sendoff

Miss Ruth Callahan of the Y W C A departs for Ohio next week. Miss Rheyma Michener of Highland Avenue hosted a small Saturday afternoon gathering with sewing and refreshments as the main activities.

Rheyma Michener Highland Avenue Ruth Callahan Ohio

Local residents plan to attend Siegfried grand opera in Pittsburg

Mrs H G Dean and her sister Mrs Jessie McGoun of Mercer will travel to Pittsburg with guests to see the grand opera Siegfried. Others from the city attending include Mr and Mrs Charles Greer and Miss Eva Davidson.

H. G. Dean Jessie McGoun Mercer Pittsburg Siegfried Charles Greer Eva Davidson

Double Wedding At Gardner Home This Afternoon

A double wedding occurs at 3 pm in the home of Mrs Grace Ellison in Gardner. Miss Jennie Ellison marries James Thompson and Miss Mary Ellison marries Christopher Lewis with Rev. Nesbitt officiating.

Grace Ellison Gardner Jennie Mary James Thompson Christopher Lewis M. F. Nesbitt

Sunday School Picnic Ends With Automobile Ride

Members of Mrs. Howard Magill's Sunday school class from the First Presbyterian church enjoyed a park picnic on Saturday then spent the afternoon at Crawford Avenue home and remained for supper before Mr. Magill gave them an automobile ride back to the city.

Bowen Couple Wed at Home Ceremony

A quiet wedding was held at 8 o'clock today at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bowen on Long Avenue. Their son George R. Bowen married Miss Elizabeth J. Wilson of Lorain, Ohio, in a ceremony attended by many friends.

Harry Bowen Long Avenue George R. Bowen Elizabeth J. Wilson Lorain

Ellen Long visits Chambersburg for Wilson College commencement

Miss Ellen Long of East Falls Street has gone to Chambersburg to visit friends for about a week and attend the commencement at Wilson College where she is a graduate.

Ellen Long East Falls Street Chambersburg Wilson College

Amusu Club to Meet at Mrs Donnelly Home

Mrs Walter Donnelly of Gal Breath Avenue hosts the Amusu club Wednesday from 2 to 4 PM and, if weather allows, the gathering will be at the park.

Walter Donnelly Galbreath Avenue Amusu Club

Beaver pairs to attend Douds Calhoun wedding

Miss Anne Oliphant and Miss Virginia Stone of Beaver will be entertained by Dr and Mrs H G Dean of North Jefferson Street over the Douds Calhoun wedding on Thursday.

Anne Oliphant Virginia Stone Beaver H. G. Dean North Jefferson Street

Child Welfare Circle Luncheon Call for Attendees

Members of the Child Welfare circle are invited to a one o'clock luncheon at the Y W C A on Thursday. They should call chairman Mrs. T S Allen by Wednesday noon to confirm attendance.

T. S. Allen

Lisher Marriage Couple Returns From Morgan Town Trip

Mr and Mrs Montrose D Lisher who wed in May return home after a trip to Morgan Town West Virginia The bride was Miss Jessie P Plumm

Montrose D. Lisher Morgantown W. Va Jessie P. Plumm

Dugich and Williams Wed at Hillsville Justice of the Peace

Robert Dugich of Johnstown and Menice Williams of Pittsburg were married Saturday by James H. Eakin, a justice of the peace, at Hillsville.

Robert Dugich Johnstown Menice+ Williams Pittsburg James H. Eakin Hillsville

Hunt Family Reunion Set For June 14 at J M Hunts Home

The Hunt family plans its annual reunion at the home of J M Hunt on Harlansburg road on Wednesday June 14 inviting all friends and neighbors to attend.

Hunt J. M. Hunt Harlansburg Road

Picnic Planned by First Christian Church Group

The Christian Endeavor society of the First Christian church will hold a picnic Tuesday evening at the park.

The Christian Endeavor Society of the First Christian Church

P. E. O. Sisterhood Luncheon Closes Season

Yellow and white decorations set the scene for a 1 o'clock luncheon to close the season hosted by Mrs. R. F. Roberts on Barbour Place. Covers for 16, with a menu supervised by Miss Anna Perry Miss Maude Young Miss Olivia Griffith and Mrs. Samuel Bratschie, followed by an informal social period.

P. E. O. Sisterhood R. F. Roberts Barbour Place Anna Perry Maude Young Olivia Griffith Samuel Bratschie

Mrs Edwin Norris Hosts Two Afternoon Parties This Week

Mrs. Edwin F. Norris of West Grant avenue entertains at two afternoon gatherings this week with guests invited for Thursday and Friday.

Edwin F. Norris West Grant Avenue

Queen Sewing Circle Special Meeting Called

A special meeting of the Queen Sewing circle is set for Thursday evening at the home of Mrs Gail So wash on Spruce Street.

Queen Sewing Circle Gail Sowash Spruce Street

Kensington Picnic Postponed One Week at Park

The G. G. G. Kensington picnic scheduled for Wednesday this week at the park has been postponed for one week.

King’s Daughters Closing Meeting At First Methodist

The King's Daughters of the First Methodist church will close their season with a 2:30 PM Tuesday meeting and officer elections. Gleaners hold their regular monthly session Monday June 5 at 8 PM at the church. The Ladies Missionary society meets Tuesday evening at 7:30. Women’s Missionary society gathers Wednesday at 2:30 PM. Prayer circle meets Wednesday 7:30 PM with the regular prayer service at 8. Choir practice Friday at 8 PM.

King’s Daughters of the First Methodist Church Gleaners Ladies Missionary Society Women’s Missionary Society

Ladies Aid and Missionary Society Meetings Set

The Ladies Aid society of the Fourth Presbyterian church will meet Tuesday with Mrs Samuel Gold. This is the regular monthly business meeting and all are urged to attend. The Ladies Missionary society will meet with Mrs William Barber Thursday evening at 8 oclock.

Ladies’ Aid Society Fourth Presbyterian Church Samuel Gold Morris Street Ladies’ Missionary Society William Barber Wilson Avenue R. M. B. G. Club Rae Muirhead Business Girls’ Club Association

Mizpah Circle Meets at First Presbyterian Parlor

The Mizpah Circle of the First Presbyterian Church will gather in the church parlor on Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock for its meeting.

First Presbyterian Church

Hershey Presbyterian Church Group Plans Park Picnic

Members of the Hershey chapter of the First Presbyterian church and their friends will picnic at the park Tuesday evening for a social gathering and hosted meal.

Hershey The First Presbyterian Church

Kensington group to meet at Orangeman's hall

Members of the O. D. Kensington will hold a meeting in Orangeman's hall on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.

O. D. Kensington Orangeman’s Hall

Bank Offering Meeting At Stephenson First Methodist

The Stephenson circle of the First Methodist church will hold a bank offering meeting Thursday evening at 226 Hazelcroft Avenue the home of Mrs E E Marshall. Election of officers and reports of delegates will be important features. Each member may invite a guest but must notify the hostess.

Stephenson First Methodist Church E. E. Marshall Hazelcroft Avenue

Ladies of the Grand Army Meet at K P Hall

The Ladies of the Grand Army will meet in K P hall Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 o clock.

the Grand Army K. of P. Hall

Epworth Church Women Meet at Leiby Home

The Women's Foreign Missionary society of Epworth Methodist holds a 3 PM meeting Friday at the home of Mrs. S A Leiby 214 Crawford Avenue.

Women's Foreign Missionary Society of Epworth Methodist Church S. A. Leiby Crawford Avenue

Y. W. C. A. Notes and Park Breakfast Honors Staff

Members of the first basketball team held a morning breakfast in the park for Ellen De Haan the physical director and Ruth Callahan the domestic science instructor. The party left the park around 8:30 after a 6 o'clock start and grove picnic games followed.

Association Ellen de Haan Ruth Callahan

Kensington Club to entertain Tuesday afternoon

Mrs. Harvey Martin of Croton Avenue will host the N. H. B. Kensington club gathering Tuesday afternoon at her home.

N. H. B. Club Kensington Harvey Martin Croton Avenue N. H. B. Kensington

Bible Class Schedules For Almira And Nearby Homes

The McFadden Bible class meets Tuesday evening at 8 at the Almira Home with W T Burns as teacher. The Laura Young class gathers Wednesday at 2 30 at Mrs R A Menning’s East Washington street home led by Mrs C S Rowland and taught by Mrs J B Dunwoody. The Ucalite class led by Mrs Foulke meets Tuesday evening June 6 at 7 45 at Mrs Howard Beck’s Crawf-

McFadden Almira W. T. Burns Laura Young R. A. Menning East Washington Street Leader C. S. Rowland Dunwoody Ucalite Foulke Howard Beck Craw

Pollyanna Club Hosts Juniors For Gym Games And Drills

Pollyanna club entertained the two junior sections Saturday afternoon at the association. Games and drills were enjoyed in the gymnasium and refreshments served. Miss Ellen De Haan, retiring physical director, will leave Friday to enjoy a trip with plans to meet at the association Friday after school.

Association Ellen de Haan

Shoes Left at the Association Call for Return

Miss De Haan, physical director, asks all gym girls who have left their shoes at the association to call for them as soon as convenient.

Miss de Haan Association

Savannah M. E. church event on Tuesday evening

An announcement notes a gathering at Savannah M. E. church on Tuesday evening June 6 inviting all to attend. The brief OCR reads "Everybody wel come" and "Adv." indicating an advertisement or public notice for the church event.

Savannah M. E

Outing Planned for Buffalo Trip by Miss De Haan and Colleagues

This week in company with Miss Emily Rice and Miss Sue Cramer, one of the association secretaries, they plan a Buffalo trip for a week. They will go to Cleveland by boat and visit Niagara Falls Toronto and other points before returning. Miss De Haan will return to Chicago not coming back this fall having accepted a position at Oakmont.

Emily Rice Sue Cramer Association Buffalo Cleveland Niagara Falls Toronto de Haan Chicago Oakmont

Important Meeting Called by W C T U Young People

The president of the Young People's branch calls a meeting at 510 East Washington Tuesday evening to discuss important business ahead of the state convention in Lancaster Pennsylvania. Members are urged to attend and bring dues for transfer to the state treasurer by June 16.

Lancaster W. C T. U East Washin

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