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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1908
Page
3
The West Side L T L and alumni hold a special meeting Monday evening at Miss Mabel Rhodes 56 Willard Ave. The Croton W C T U meets Tuesday at 8 30 am at Mrs Rohlf Dewey Ave. members urged to bring flowers for flower mission day.
J. W. Cunningham was jailed in Youngstown after a serious stabbing of his wife using a putty knife. The incident occurred yesterday and authorities allege the weapon used was a putty knife.
Alex Brownlee formerly of Youngstown aged 60 committed death by own action at his Norwalk Ohio home yesterday by jumping into a well. Local authorities report the incident as a suicide and note no further details are available.
The final meeting of the Men's League for the season will be held Thursday at 8 PM in the church parlors. The topic is immigration restriction. D. N. Keast and Frank Hover will open the discussion, with all welcome to participate.
Barney Kennedy, who drove Youngstown’s first horse car on May 8 1873, will again pull the same car in the Old Home week parade.
A Pie Social is held Tuesday evening in Clendenin hall hosted by L. O. L. No. 24. Each lady is asked to bring a pie and all are welcome. Location code 24812.
This week bulges with weddings as brides elect serve as posts of favor. A slate of club meetings picnics and reunions fills the days from Monday through Saturday, with many residents traveling to summer resorts and college students returning home.
A Wednesday afternoon picnic is planned at Cascade Park. The organizing committee includes Mrs. Mildred Rice Mrs. E L Smith and Mrs. George Jones. All prospective attendees should notify a committee member by Tuesday.
The Y M C A Auxiliary Cc A will meet Saturday afternoon at 3 30 instead of Friday as previously announced.
The Daughters of King of Trinity church will hold their meeting Monday evening June 15 instead of this evening.
Miss Pearl White hosts the Abend Zeit Gesellschaft to honor Arthur White of Euclid Avenue returning from the Panama Canal region. Guests played progressive games, used beans as auction money, drew shadows of attendees, and kept purchased items as souvenirs. Green and white decorations and a luncheon set the festive tone. The club plans a park picnic a week from next Thursday.
A miscellaneous shower at the Country club attracted over 25 members who visited the club house for a pretty house gift event. Mrs. George D. Blair donated curtain material and the curtains were made and hung Saturday. Tea was served at 4 p.m. A number of guests stayed for a dinner. Out of town guests included Mrs. Frank Noyes of Napa California and Mrs. Frank Woodworth of Rochester New York.
The Women’s Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church held a Saturday meeting on The Relations of Missions to Social Progress with Mrs. Mary A. Davidson of Wallace Avenue leading discussion. Participants included Mrs. J. E. Roberts, Mrs. E. N. Baer, Mrs. George E. Treadwell, Miss Ada Newton and Mrs. Davidson.
Mrs. Elizabeth Pfeffer of Lathrop street and Mr. Henry Wischermann of Beaver Falls will wed next week after marriage bans announced at St. Joseph's church Sunday. Pfeffer, formerly Miss Mack, is well known by many in the city.
The Current Events circle of 1906 will hold its annual officer election on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Frank Geiger of Walnut street will entertain members and guests. Members are asked to bring or send their books for the meeting.
The committee organizing the event is composed of Mrs. J. W. Knox Miss Carrie Crawford Mrs. C. A. McCready and Mrs. Brown. They oversee arrangements for a Thursday evening club gathering with residents invited to attend.
Mr and Mrs J A Breckenridge and daughter Leta of Wallace Avenue and William Orr of Highland Avenue traveled to Greenville in the Breckenridge car Sunday and spent the day there.
Misses Gertrude Waddington of Court street Laura Brown of Allen street and Messrs Leon Fink and Jack Waddington enjoyed an automobile trip to Eastbrook Sunday.
The mothers of the children at Lincoln and Garfield schools will meet Tuesday evening at 7 30 with Mrs. David Lloyd of Pollock avenue.
At Slippery Rock Mr and Mrs C Ed Smith Miss Pearl Dunn of Fairmont avenue and Miss Ethel Ashmore of Highland avenue drove to Slippery Rock in the Smith machine Sunday.
The Library Association meeting scheduled for Tuesday with Mrs. Ford Kincaid of North Jefferson Street has been postponed for one week.
Mrs. Laura Linton of North Mill Street will entertain the Luncheon- Pedro club at the New Leslie House Wednesday at 1 o clock.
Members of the Knights and Ladies of Honor are urged to attend the next meeting on Wednesday evening June 10. The session will include officer elections and other important business. Secretary Mabel Henderson.
One third off regular price to close out summer stock at Tucker's No 8 East Street.
Clergy across Croton Avenue Central Christian and Third U P churches discuss amusements and card playing. Speakers argue about time waste, degraded taste, harmful effects on families and religion. Sermons urge restraint and seek spiritual alternatives to worldly pleasures.
Sahara Polika was arrested by police after a complaint by Tul Burdash of 461 12 Moravia street. Burdash says Polika stole a $20 gold watch and owes several weeks of board fees. Polika was turned over to an alderman at noon for disposition.
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