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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1910
Page
3
Miss Maude Conway of Greenville will wed William R. Johnston of Ellwood City at her mother's Greenville home at 4:30 in the afternoon. A dinner will follow and the couple will depart for a wedding trip, later homelands in Ellwood City where Johnston works for Shelby Tube.
The Paul Laurence-Dunbar Reading circle met Monday evening with Mrs. Jennie Brown of Young street. Pat riotism was the subject for the evening and Mrs. Jennie Pollard gave a prepared paper. Mrs. Blanche Dilliard read a poem and patriotic songs featured the program. Guests included Mrs. Duffles, Mrs. John Polk, Mrs. William Carson of Youngstown, and Mrs. Rebecca Baker of Green street.
Loyal Order of Moose organizes a Thursday evening smoker and social at their rooms with out of town lodges invited from Beaver Falls Pittsburg New Brighton Rochester Butler Ellwood Sharon and Youngstown. Many visitors expected a fine program has been arranged and luncheon will be served after the entertainment.
Bans have been posted in the Sacred Heart church Sharon for the forthcoming marriage of Miss Alice Sullivan of Sharon and Mr. Frank B Carney of Sharon. The wedding is planned for later this month.
Mrs. George L Patterson of North Mercer street will entertain a party of children Friday afternoon in honor of her children Mary and William Patterson.
Both the street and city property committees of the councils met last night and transacted a large amount of routine business.
The sixth annual reunion of the Drake Heirs of America will be held on Wednesday June 15 at Idora Park in Youngstown.
A window display proclaims a mechanical arrangement that keeps readers guessing. It highlights a 5e holder with a dozen pens at 10c each, and calls out a series labeled A PEN FOR EVERY HAND with windows at No 14 16 and 18 showing Office Desks Toilet Paper and Framed Pictures as the display contents.
The Shenango Valley hospital nurses alumni hosted the 1910 graduating class and Miss MacKinney at Miss Della Glenn’s Crawford avenue home. About 25 nurses attended with an orchestra and four young vocalists. Out of town guests included Miss Thomas from Ellwood City and Miss Dodds from New Wilmington as commencement festivities wrap up.
East Street hosts the Unexpected club with Mr and Mrs J C McCready. Mrs C H Akens plans a Tuesday Card gathering at North Mill street. Miss Pearl Johnson offers luncheon at the Tea Cup Inn at 1 39 in honor of Miss Clara Clarke. The Etude Music club meets with Miss Adelaide Hughes on Neshannock avenue. The Ladies Aid of First Presbyterian meets in church parlors. Mrs William Fishburn entertains the Ladies Auxiliary of Trinity church at 174 Bleakley avenue.
Announcement states Miss Amy MacGeddis of Sharon married Fred B. Findley son of Mr and Mrs P F Findley. Ceremony held in New Castle on Thursday. Findley works in cement contracting with his father and will reside on Walnut Street.
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Abbott on West State Street hosted a pleasant Monday evening birthday surprise for Mr. Abbott. Guests presented several gifts and a dainty lunch followed.
The engagement of Miss Bess Nicholls and Mr Ellis Hilborn of Sharon, formerly of this city, is noted with their wedding set for Thursday June 23 drawing interest from many friends and relatives.
The annual Wimodausis picnic planned for Wednesday at Cascade Park is postponed two weeks due to uncertain weather. It will now be held in June on a new date to be announced.
The Woman's Auxiliary of Trinity Church will meet Wednesday at 3 PM at Mrs William Fishburn's home 174 Bleakley Avenue.
The G. W. C. girls will meet Thursday evening with Miss Jeannette Hutton of North Walnut Street.
Edward J. Ryan of 471 Pittsburg Street died Monday at 3 am at a hospital near Pittsburg. He was 37, son of the late William and Sarah Ryan, and survived by two brothers John P. and William, and sister Mrs. Christian Waltzer. Burial is set for Wednesday in St. Marys Cemetery after a funeral at St. Marys Church at 9 am.
Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon for William Newell at the North Mill Street home. Dr. Scott F. Hershey of First Presbyterian Church led the service. Interment followed at Greenwood Cemetery with pallbearers Philip Wagner E Emery Wilkes H McCandless Robert P Pome John F Pitts and William 8S Cox. Christie Graham of near Prospect died Saturday morning at 4 o clock. He belonged to Prospect Methodist Episcopal Church and is survived by several children including John William James and Mrs William Beatty.
On account of the death of Brother Edward Ryan a special meeting will be held this evening at eight o'clock. John J. Maher Grand Knight directs the gathering.
Gilmore's private school for dancing hosts lessons Thursday with class at 7 30 and a reception at 8 30. For private lessons call Frank B Gilmore at Bell 36.
Mrs N M Seibert of Quest street announces the engagement of her niece Miss Nannie R Barrett to Mr Harry Stewart Powell both of this city. The wedding will take place later this month after a short wedding journey east they will reside on North Jefferson street. Powell is the son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Powell of Edison street and both are well known. the fiancée is a choir member at the First Baptist church.
Miss Laura Marquis presided as president of the Stephenson circle of the First Methodist church for the last regular summer session. Reports from Mrs. Charles Mayne and Mrs. Elmer Mills noted attendance at the Oil City convention. Treasurer Mrs. Jesse Cooper reported $181.49 in the treasury and refreshments to follow at a downtown drug store. A social session will be hosted at Mrs. J. K. Hess’s home on Leisure avenue Thursday evening. The program for next year will study Korea.
Miss Frances Greene of West Washington street entertains informally this evening in honor of Owen Smith of Indianapolis Indiana a guest of her cousin Joseph Norris. The invited guests are friends of Norris and Smith.
Miss Elizabeth Winter of Highland avenue and Mrs. John Madigan of North Beaver Street will leave Wednesday for St Louis to attend the American Woman's League convention convening Thursday.
Personal mentions include Donald Miller ill. births recorded for a son to W B Smith and a daughter to W H Ley. Visits and trips cited for Celia Hunter Slippery Rock. Andrew Altieri Rochester visiting Mary Conti. Carrie Smith extended western trip via Beach North Dakota and Denver. Joseph Norris returns from Philadelphia. Grace Watson Beaver Falls visits. H J Whalen and Alice Kantner guests in city. Continuous notes of community movements and family news across Chestnut Street and surrounding areas.
Pat Crowe, famed for the Eddie Cudahy kidnapping, was arrested Monday in Sharon, Pennsylvania, for intoxication and jailed. He had traveled from Pittsburgh and remained in Sharon for several days.
Mr Camillo Tosti, the efficient Italian engraver and manufacturing jeweler who ran Hanna's engraving and manufacturing department for four years, just returned from Cleveland where he completed a specialized engraving course. Samples of his work are on exhibit in Hanna's window, praised as the most artistic yet shown. Tosti formerly worked for a leading Rome jeweler before moving to New Castle.
Public recital announced for Thursday evening June 9 at 8 15 in First Baptist church with admission set at 10 cents. Event noted by D SatsTues.
Reports from Mexico City say Maya Indians in Yucatan have slain a score of state officials and disrupted communications. Troops are being poured in while towns like Valladolid face attacks and officials and their families are targeted. Maximiliano Ramiriz Bonilla and Col. Victor Montenegro lead the revolt as censorship tightens.
Property owners along Jefferson Street Hill urged the street committee to test a pitching method before covering the entire hill with oil and pitch. They argued earlier pitching made hauling heavy loads difficult and left the road bed slippery and dangerous.
Physical Director Waldorf of the Y M C A will scout Slippery Rock Creek tomorrow to choose a site for this summer’s Y M C A boys camp. Slippery Rock has been chosen as the camp location for the year.
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