New Castle Residents Plan Summer Homes Across Canada and Seaside Resorts
The article lists numerous New Castle families and individuals headed to summer retreats from Sparrow Lake and Penetanguishene in Ontario to Beaumaris and Bala, with plans to spend months at cottages and seaside locales. Names include Edwin F. Norris, Elmer Phillips, B. A. Young, Stella Foulke, Edwin H. Ohl, J. P. H. Cunningham, Rev. J. D. Herron, Nellie and Martha Walte, S. L. McCracken, Sarah Newell, Ellen Long, and others traveling to Muskoka Lake region, Burrpe, and seashore destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Canada
Muskoka Lake
Pennsylvania Club
Edwin F. Norris
West Grant Street
Sparrow Lake
Lincoln Avenue
Norris
East Street
Alaska
S. L. McCracken
Helen
Youngstown
J. D. F. Newell
Sarah
North Mercer Street
Ellen Long
Falls Street
Burrpe
Oakford
Slippery Rock
Hartzell
North Beaver Street
Elm street hostess entertains guests for Mrs Aldridge
Mrs Eppie Dillard of Elm street entertained numerous friends at dinner Wednesday in honor of Mrs Rebecca Aldridge of Pittsburg. A five course dinner was served with favors of sweet peas. Guests included presidents of local colored clubs such as Mrs George R Baker Mrs L E Tillman Mrs H DeLibardie Mrs R H Hill Mrs Robert Wy and Iva Matthews with state colors used in decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eppie Dillard
Elm Street
Rebecca Aldridge
Pittsburg
George R. Baker
Margaret
Robert Wy
P. L. D. Reading Circle
Anadgstrs Iva Matthews
Franklin
Mrs Boyd Coulter Hosts Kensington Club Afternoon
Mrs Boyd Coulter entertained Carnation Kensington members Wednesday afternoon at her sister Mrs E E Rice's home on Pittsburg Street. The group spent a delightful afternoon with light refreshments and conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Coulter
Carnation Kensington
E. E. Rice
Pittsburg Street
Tell It To The News Society Editor Notice
The notice urges readers to call The News Society Editor at No 22 on either phone to report arrivals departures engagements weddings upcoming parties picnics and social events for the society columns. It emphasizes interest in social actions of women and men and in messages about readers and their guests for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Society
News Society
Luminary Social Partook in Lightful Courtship and Lunch
A ladies social gathering featured light conversation and needlework followed by a dainty lunch in the dining room. Mrs Coulter, assisted by Mrs Rice and Miss Pearl Rice, and Mrs Margaret McCreary, hosted with pink and white carnations and small hostess photographs at each place. Music was featured. The next meeting is planned for two weeks from Friday with Mrs Mary J Elliott of Ray and John streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coulter
Rice
Pearl Rice
Margaret McCreary
Mary J. Elliott
Ray and
John Streets
Pretty wedding quiet home ceremony in city
A wedding was solemnized Wednesday at 8:30 PM at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elwinger 371 Grant Street. Miss Pearl Hughes of Rocky Grove and Mr. Ralph W. Tibbens of Franklin were the contracting parties. Rev Francis M Biddle officiated. The couple were attended by Miss Blanche Dewey and Mr Edward Eckert. They left this morning for Franklin where the groom is in business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oir
Elwinger
Grant Street
Pearl Hughes
Rocky Grove
Ralph W. Tibbens
Franklin
Francis M. Biddle
Blanche Dewey
Edward Eckert
Mrs. Tibbens
Shower Honors Fern Bowser Before Dayton Wedding
A miscellaneous shower for Miss Fern Bowser, soon to wed Grover C. Kenworthy of Dayton, was hosted by Miss Estelle Dwyer in Pittsburg Street. About 16 millinery department girls from Stritmater's attended, presenting gifts while Miss Mildred Steinmetz provided music. Pink and white decor highlighted the lunch served late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Bowser
Grover C. Kenworthy
Dayton
Estelle Dwyer
Pittsburg Street
Stritmater’s
Miss Bowser
Mildred Steinmetz
Reverend Bentley Returns to Maitland Memorial Church
The annal conference reappointed Rev. W. Bentley to Maitland Memorial for a third year. A large congregation honored him and his family with a reception in the Sunday school room. Addresses were delivered by William Dampier station steward Thomas Mosely and Thomas Kimberly trustees president. Mosely presented two pictures to the pastor on behalf of the church as refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Bentley
Maitland Memorial Church
Bentley
William Dampier
Thomas Mosely
Thomas Kimberly
Mosely
Rev. Bentley
Mrs A W Woods Hosts Surprise Stag Party for Husband
Mrs A W Woods of Lincoln Avenue entertained friends on Wednesday in a surprise stag party for her husband. The guests numbered about 30 and spent the evening playing cards before a delicious lunch. A leather chair was presented to Mr Woods as a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Woods
Lincoln Avenue
Benefit for Destitute Negro Children to Be Held Friday
A benefit gathering will occur Friday evening at Victoria hall over Nolan's store. Attendees will discuss raising funds to erect a home for destitute Negro children in the city in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Hall
Nolan’s
Helen Westlake heads to State College party
Miss Helen Westlake of Highland avenue leaves Thursday for State College Pennsylvania to attend the commencement house party of the S A E fraternity and will be absent about one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Westlake
Highland Avenue
State College
Emery and Pizor Family Reunion Set for June 13
The Emery and Pizor families plan a reunion Thursday June 13 at John Emerys home in Scott township near Harlansburg. Friends and neighbors are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery and
Pizor
John Emery
Scott Township
Harlansbureg
Flower Day plans set by South Side W C T U
Members of the South Side W C T U meet at 7 30 this evening at Mrs Howard Reynolds home on Sutton street to prepare for Flower Day mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Howard Reynolds
Sutton Street
Mrs Herbert C Ingram Returns To Dallas Visit
Mrs. Herbert C. Ingram of Dallas formerly Miss Clara Grace of this city has returned home to spend several months with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Bennett Grace of East street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert C. Ingram
Dallas
Tex
Clara Grace
Bennett Grace
East Street
West Side W C T U Meeting Arranged at Smithfield Home
The West Side W C T U will meet Friday evening at 7 30 oclock at the home of Mrs. White of 72 Smithfield.
DAR Meeting Set at Rhodes Place Home
A special Daughters of the American Revolution session will be held Saturday at 2 30 PM at the Rhodes Place residence of Miss Anna King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Anna King
Rhodes Place
Miss Blanche Love Invites Guests to June 14 Party
Miss Blanche Love of Leasure Avenue invites guests to a party at her home Friday afternoon June 14 at 6 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Love
Leasure Avenue
Girls to Stage June Dance at Cascatte Park Pavilion
The Girls club met at Fountain Inn with Mrs. James Harry Mills and Mrs. Robert Allen guiding plans for a June 28 event. Members will invite one lady and two gentlemen for what promises to be a premier early summer social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Harry Mills
Robert Allen
Fountain Inn
Dee
Cascatte Park Pa Villon
Engagement Reported for Olive M Clifford and Albert O Cumberledge
Interesting marital news notes Olive M. Clifford of Hilliard Pa and Albert O. Cumberledge of Wheeling W Va announce their engagement. They plan to marry June 17 at St Marys church and will reside in this city after a Jamestown exposition wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive M. Clifford
Hilliard
Albert O. Cumberledge
Wheeling
W. Va
St. Mary's Church
Miss Clifford
Mr. Cumberledge
Leroy Hotel
Local clubs host teas and a charity recital
Mrs. A. C. Hileman of North Beaver Street will entertain the Highland 500 club members. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. McKee of Grant Street will host the Basket club. The Reading circle luncheon is set for 1 PM at Mrs. Thomas W. Phillips on Highland Avenue. Miss Christine Miller of Pittsburgh will present a song recital benefiting the Children's Day Nursery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Hileman
North Beaver Street
Highland 500 Club
W. R. McKee
Grant Street
Basket Club
Reading Circle
Thomas W. Phillips
Highland Avenue
Christine Miller
Pittsburg
Children’s Day Nursery
Mrs Reynolds Hosts W CTU and Guests at East Long Ave Home
Mrs W J Reynolds and her daughter Miss May Reynolds invite the W C T U the W C EU and the Senior S T L to a Monday evening gathering at their East Long avenue residence on June 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Reynolds
May Reynolds
W. Ct.u
East Long Avenue
Epworth Church Woman's Missionary Society Event
The Woman's Missionary society of the Epworth Methodist church will be entertained Friday afternoon by Mrs. Robert Russell of Chestnut street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Epworth Methodist Church
Robert Russell
Chestnut Street
Mrs Leohner and Mrs Rice Attend Sharps Ville Convention
Mrs A M Leohner of Oak Street and deaconess Mrs Rice travel to Sharps Ville for today’s convention attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Leohner
Oak Street
Rice
Sharps Ville
Well known financier of Pittsburg 15 dead
John Kerfoot Bryden a leading Western Pennsylvania financier died at his Pittsburg home from apoplexy at 11 10 am His funeral will be at his residence then the body goes to Franklin for interment He was 52 born in Franklin Princeton graduate and a director of Sharon Steel He married Margaret Anderson five years ago and is survived by a brother and a sister
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kerfoot Bryden
Western Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Franklin
Mr. Bryden
Princeton
New York
Sharon Steel Company
Bryden
Margaret Anderson
Concert at Christine Miller recital causes board dissension
The Christine Miller recital and concert advertised under Children’s Day Nursery auspices prompted a split when the board of managers was not consulted. A Wednesday meeting indicated official permission may be granted, though the group had not authorized use of the society’s name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Miller
Children’s Day Nursery
Board of Managers
Children's Day Nursery Association
Memorial by Tribe Ben Hur Memorial Service
Rigelcourt No 9 Tribe of Ben Hur will hold its annual memorial services at Modern Woodman hall Sunday at 2 30. E Egley pastor will give the address and Samuel Warnock will deliver the energy on the deceased members. Thirteen deaths have occurred in ten years. Harris quartet will furnish music and white carnations will be given to attendees. Flower bearers in white will place bouquets on each vacant chair while ribbons in order colors adorn the chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rigelcourt
Tribe of
Harris Quartet
Ben Hur
Carsey Seeks Rematch with Dunn After Dayton Bout
Frank Carsey, returning to New Castle after losing to Jimmie Dunn in Dayton, challenges Dunn to a rematch in New Castle or Philadelphia, six rounds. He faults Dayton rules banning clinch punches and seeks a closer fight. He also aims to face John Summers in Philadelphia around June 10 if arrangements are completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carsey
Jimmie Dunn
Dayton
New Castile
Carsey
Dunn
Darsey
New Castle
John Summers
Philadelphia
Whipped wife for attending wedding
A man named Mike Doctora beat his wife after accusing her of attending a wedding. He had warned she must not go and punished her severely when he returned from night work. Alderman Williams court sentenced him to 10 days on the hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Doctora
Mike
Mrs. Doctora
Williams Court
Held for Court on Larceny Charge
Harry Wilson faced larceny charges before Alderman Ranney after a Wednesday hearing by Robert Nimmo and Charles Hockinson. Wilson was held for court pending further proceedings as clothing was alleged to be stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wilson
Alderman Ranney
Robert Nimmo
Charles Hockinson
Erie railroad plans $75,000 improvements at Warren
The Erie railroad contemplates improvements costing about $75,000 at Warren. The proposal aims to upgrade facilities and equipment in the railway yard to boost efficiency and service reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Railroad
Warren
Local Social Notes Highlight Pittsburg Visits and Illness
Mrs. Odley J. Hartsuff of Grant street lies ill with typhoid fever threats. Laura Shaw of North Mill street spends the day in Pittsburg as do J. F. Ringer of Pittsburg street and Parke V. Hogan of Garfield avenue on business in Pittsburg town. Merle Ingham returns from Washington Pa after graduation from Trinity hall. Jere Bauman and wife travel to Allegheny for niece Mayme Raleign and Milinor Catton wedding. Mrs. Wells Clendenin returns from months in Savannah and south. Laura Shaw, Ringer, Hogan, Dinsmore, and others noted in city society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Shaw
North Mill Street
Pittsburg
J. F. Ringer
Edenburg
Parke V. Hogan
Garfield Avenue
Odley J. H. Hartsuff
Grant Street
Bertha
Analone Miller
Butler
W. H. Lee
Delaware Avenue
Anna R. Dinsmore
Beaver Street
Youngstown
Charles O'Brien
Pine Street
Merle Ingham
East Street
Washington, Pa
Trinity Hall
Hattie
Grace Smith
Court Street
Worcester
Wells Clendenin
Savannah
Jere Bauman
Neshannock Avenue
Allegheny
Mayme Raleign
Milinor Catton
L. E. Lewis
St. Louis
Emma Livingston
M. R. Slays
Pearson Street
Fear Hoboes Slay Milkman for Tobacco in Canton Ohio
Lester Fisher, a Sanitary Milk Co. employee, was stopped by a gang of tramps on the Pennsylvania railroad route in Canton Ohio. They stole his tobacco and warned him to bring more. Fisher vanished after leaving home at 3 AM, and his wife doubts he is alive, fearing murder by the tramps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton. O
Lester Fisher
Sanitary Milk Company
Pennsylvania
Fisher
Witness Held In Hillsville Shooting Case
Mike Messina the Italian shot at Hillsville has recovered enough to leave the hospital. Thursday morning Alderman Green ordered his commitment to jail to be held as a witness at the hearing when Mrs Riziano can be brought from the hospital. She is reported to be recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Messina
Hillsville
Bartolomeo Riziano
Alderman Green
Candidates Eye Long Shot Legislative Race in County
Four county residents emerge as likely bidders for the next legislature. Squire W D Walton of Shenango Township, R L Wallace, A C Hyde of Erie city, and Thomas Stewart of Little Beaver are named as possible candidates though none has made a formal announcement. Walton serves as justice of the peace. Wallace heads the city council. Hyde is register and recorder. Stewart, a former county superintendent, has long been active in politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire W. D. Walton
Shenango Township
R. L. Wallace
A. C. Hyde
Thomas Stewart
Little Beaver Township
Squire Walton
She- Mango
Republican Party
BR. L. Wallace
A. C O. Hyde
Bishop's Council Approves St. Mary's School Expansion
The bishop's council of the Pittsburg diocese has approved an addition to St. Mary's school with four new rooms at a cost of $7,500. The project aims to relieve overcrowding and may be finished by the next school term opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
St. Mary's School
Mabel Gibson Sentenced to Six Months in Workhouse
Mabel Gibson pleaded guilty before Judge Porter to immorality and is sent to six months in the workhouse after spending most time in county jail since Christmas. Harry Cassel also pleaded guilty to stealing clothing. Earlier, Eugene Heard Spectacle Co. advertises bifocals at 703 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Gibson
Porter
Mabel
Harry Cassel
Eugene Heard Spectacle Co
Penn Avenue
Pittsburg
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Mather Bros. CO
East Washington ST
Hughes-Tibbens
Pizor Reunion
Texas
W. C. T. U. Meeting
D. A. R. Meeting
Cascade Park
Missionary Meeting
Metzler
J. E. Homans
Charles T. Metzler CO
Children's Day
Sery Board
Woodman Hall
Herb D. McGoun
Oxfords
D. Micgoun
Clifford
North Street
Moore Block
Bell Phone
Owens
Union Pacific Tea Co
E. Washington ST
M'kee’s Medicine Store
Bishop's Council
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