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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1909

Page

3

Deaths in Sharon and area recall typhoid tolls

A Sharon Telegraph report lists the deaths of Mrs. Mary J. Marshall 65 in Sharon after a four week illness. She leaves a husband, George, and three daughters. Miss Sarah Ann Gill 18 died in Youngstown from typhoid fever. her burial followed in Center cemetery. George Clout 30 died in New Castle hospital of typhoid fever after eight years in the U.S.. funeral at St. Joseph's church.

Mary J. Marshall Thomas Marshall Wengler Avenue Buhl Hospital Sharon Rochester, Pa Marshall Beaver Valley Joseph Reeves George Marshall Spring Street Alice Lytle Newastle Sarah Weigle Youngstown Bessie Preece New Brighton Sarah Ann Gill Mahoning Valley Hospital West Federal Street Youngstown Exchange Girard Gill Miss Gill George Clout Pennsylvania Avenue New Castle Hospital St. Joseph's Church St. Joseph's Cemetery

Funeral services for Mrs Rachel Alexander

Funeral services for Mrs. Rachel Alexander widow of Thomas Alexander were held Monday at 2 PM in the Reformed Presbyterian church where she had long been a member. Rev J S Martin of Beaver Falls conducted the service praising her life and faith and spoke tenderly of her memory.

Rachel Alexander Thomas Alexander Reformed Presbyterian Church J. S. Martin Beaver Falls Martin

Rainbow myth shifts as rub‑a‑lac sale replaces gold

An old rainbow myth is recast noting only those who reached the end found rub‑a‑lac, praised as good as gold. The ad urges readers not to chase rainbows and to buy rub‑a‑lac at grocery stores.

Two Local Deaths In Shenango Valley Area

After a month with pleurisy Mrs Lena Coda of Chewton died at Shenango Valley hospital at age 41. Her burial was arranged at Offutt's undertaking rooms. Infant Mary Rezek, six weeks old, died after a week with illness. Funeral set for Wednesday at St Joseph's Church with burial in St Joseph's Cemetery.

Lena Coda Chewton Shenango Valley Hospital Offutt Mary Rezek Mary George Rezek Bridge Street St. Joseph's Church St. Joseph's Cemetery

Free Lecture On Japanese Life At Christian Church

Free public lecture by W. D. Cunningham at the First Christian church Wednesday at 8 pm. He discusses religious educational political and social conditions in Japan with slides and a collection of Asian curios. He also details a journey through Korea Manchuria and Central China. Public invited.

First Christian Church W. D. Cunningham Tokyo Japan Cunningham Korea Manchuria China

Knights of Pythias Defeat Lawyers in Twilight League

The Knights of Pythias beat the Lawyers 7 to 6 at Cassade Park Monday evening in a well played Twilight league game. Peter Porter and Lew Lamb hit three bags. England Rosenburg McElevy English Chambers credited with two bags. Chill left with a badly split finger. Batteries Chambers Uber Bryan McElevy Reese.

Knights of Pythias Cascade Park Peter Porter Lew Lamb England Rosenburg McElevy English Chambers Bryan Reese Chill

Budapest Fiance's Smoke Won't Hold, Mathilda Breaks Engagement

Budapest social note reports Mathilda Haska ends engagement after fiancé, a nonsmoker, asks her to quit smoking. She states she can live without a husband but not without cigarettes, revealing a clash over habits.

Mathilda Haska Budapest

The Drawback and Philosophy of Fame

A literary fragment quotes the Philosopher of Folly on fame noting some acquire it some achieve it and some have it thrust upon them, yet those with it thrust upon them often lack guidance on how to handle it.

Intellect Versus Fashion in a Cautionary Tale

A female moth laments her two daughters, one loves books and study while the younger chases clothes and frivolity, highlighting a clash between intellect and fashion through a fable-like interior monologue. The tale frames parental concern over balanced interests and character.

Notice of nonliability for wife's debts

Notice states I will not be responsible for any debts contracted by my wife Mary K. Park. Signed by Geo. E. Park at 24812.

Mary K. Park Geo. E. Park

Notice to Carpenters Local Union 206 Meeting

All members of local union 206 are requested to be at the meeting Thursday evening June 10. Business of importance to transact. By order of the secretary 24912.

Ferguson Lambie Wedding Held in New Wilmington

The wedding of Miss Helen Ferguson and Rev. Hugh Lambie took place at the bride’s home in New Wilmington with 130 guests. The ceremony used the ring rite. reception followed and the couple departed for a several week wedding trip. Both are Westminster graduates likely to reside in Gladden Pa. after he begins at United Presbyterian Church.

Helen Ferguson R. G. Ferguson New Wilmington Hugh Lambie Allegheny Seminary Pres. R. M. Russell Westminster Julia Doyle Lew Davidson Jane Louise Ferguson Eila Montgomery Lucile Nevin Margaret Bell Minnie McMasters Clara Elliott Bernice Young Gladden United Presbyterian Church Huber Ferguson Mansfield Jas. Ferguson Bellevue John Davidson Allegheny Ross Davidson Mary Sharp Muskingum _ college Greensburg Margie Cochran Tronette Alabama Minnie Schenck Kensington Ira Montgomery Burgettstown Elizabeth D. M. Thorne Iberia Mae Alexander Chambersburg Oil City Messrs Earl Miller Wm. Goehring Reade McCroy Gordon Nevin

Local Social Calendar and Upcoming Weddings

At 4:30 the marriage of Kathryne Hartzel and Frank McLaughlin will be held at the bride’s home. Mollie Jones and Harry Sherrard plan a ceremony at the Jones家 home. Clara Heitzman and J. L. Mariacher wed at St. Joseph church at 8:30. The Current Events circle of 1906 meets with Mrs. J. Lee McFate. Alameda club hosts Miss Gwendolin Lamb. W S P club visits Mrs. George Hoelzle. Mrs. L. B. Hamilton hosts card party. Johnston reunion at William Johnston’s home.

Kathryne Hartzel North Beaver Street Frank J. McLaughlin Falls Street Mollie Jones Harry H. Sherrard P. V. Jones Walnut Street J. Lee McFate West Washington Street Clara Heitzman J. L. Mariacher St. Joseph’s Church Alameda Gwendolin Lamb Martin and Pollock Avenues W .S. P. Club George Hoelzle Wallace Avenue L. B. Hamilton Johnston William Johnston

Commencement Week at Dana's Musical Institute

War ren Ohio correspondent reports a full week of events at Dana's Musical Institute. Undergraduates open with a concert and a barn dance, followed by graduates concert and Senior Military Band, then class day with parade picnic and orchestral concert. Alumni banquet honors Irene Woodcock of New Castle, Pennsylvania, as the sole graduate this year.

Dana’s Musical Institute Warren, O Irene Woodcock New Castle

Nameless Club Meets At Mrs Steen Home For Euchre

A pleasant meeting of the Nameless club was held Monday evening at Mrs. Craig Steen’s East North street home. Progressive euchre occupied three tables, followed by a luncheon. The club plans to meet again in two weeks with Mrs. George Parsons of Cleveland avenue.

Craig Steen East North Street George Parsons Cleveland Avenue

Pretty Dinner for Bride Elect Hosts in Pink Theme

Miss Nelle Stevenson of North Beaver Street hosted a six o clock dinner for her guest of honor Kathryne Hartzel the fiancee of Frank J McLaughin. The table featured pink and white sweet peas hand painted place cards and a green heart centerpiece. After dinner guests played hearts with Hartzel winning a prize. Hostess Miss Anna Stevenson assisted while covers were laid for several guests including Felicia Hamilton Jesse Clark Eva N Patterson Phila Colley Hazel Sutton Clara Wilkinson Pearl White Edna Bradford Francis Foulk and Kathryne Hartzel.

Nelle Stevenson North Beaver Street Kathryne Hart- Se Frank J. McLaughn Hartzel Anna Stevenson Felicia Hamilton Jesse Clark Eva N. Patterson Phila Colley Hazel Sutton Clara Wilkinson Pearl White Edna Bradford Francis Foulk Kathryne Hartzel

Circle of ’89 Picnic at Cascade Park

The Reading circle of ’89 held its annual dinner Monday at Cascade park dining hall with 41 members and guests. A 10 member committee was named to arrange the fall luncheon at Mrs. E A Donnan’s home. Judge and Mrs. W B Porter were honor guests.

Reading Cascade Park E. A. Donnan North Jefferson Street W. B. Porter

Airdome Hosts Partello Stock Company in Girl of the Streets

Last evening the Airdome drew a large crowd for the Partello Stock Company presenting A Girl of the Streets. The company received high marks for acting and scenery with Miss Malcolm charming as the Girl and Miss Leon appealing as Vera in handsome gowns. Weather permitting the play will be repeated tonight and tomorrow the college girl will be offered by request. Tonight is news boys night with free tickets for communicators of each paper.

Airdome Partello Stock Company New Castle Partello Company Malcolm Leon

Fifteenth Anniversary of Elias Reno Marriage

Relatives gathered at the Reno home to mark the fifteenth anniversary of Elias and Mrs. Reno with many remembrances. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Thompson and family, Mr. and Mrs. James Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thompson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Orion Thompson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Reno and family, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reno and family, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Ferree and family, Mr. and Mrs. Elias Reno and family, Susie Reno, Braden Reno, John and Harry Thompson.

Elias Reno Alfred Thompson James Thompson Frank Thompson Orion Thompson Curtis Reno Charles Reno Daniel Ferree

Miss Mollie Jones to Wed Harry H. Sherrard Wednesday

A miscellaneous shower honored Miss Mollie Jones of Neshannock boulevard hosted by Misses Mabel and Gert rude Beer. About a dozen guests participated in guessing games and a variety of gifts were presented before a luncheon.

Mollie Jones Harry H. Sherrard Mabel Gertrude Beer Neshannock Boulevard

U. S. B. S. Holds Summer Meeting and Picnic Plan

The last regular summer meeting was held Monday evening at Miss Rose Shulansky’s home on South Jefferson street. A business session was followed by a musical program and a light lunch. Decorations were pink and white. Meetings suspend until September with a Cascade park picnic set for Wednesday, June 16.

Rose Shulansky South Jefferson Street Cascade Park

Unitarian Sunday School Holds Park Picnic

The Unitarian Sunday school hosted its annual park picnic on Monday with about 50 guests. They dined in the grove at five o'clock and enjoyed a ball game and park amusements for the younger attendees.

The Unitarian Sunday School

Blaine Street Woman Attends Wilkinsburg Wedding

Miss Nellie Waite of Blaine street travels to Wilkinsburg to attend the wedding of Miss Ida Warner and Christopher Stauffer this evening in one of the town's largest churches.

Nellie Waite Blaine Street Wilkinsburg Ida Warner Christopher Stauffer

Tennis Club Members Plan Evening Outing

Several members of the Tennis club will enjoy a novel outing this evening when they will go to East.

Ben Hur Entertainment at First Methodist Church

The Epworth League hosted a Ben Hur entertainment at the First Methodist church Monday evening. The Home Herald company of Chicago supplied stereopticon views and a strong speaking voice. Attendees could take home a 10 weeks subscription with each ticket.

Home Herald Company of Chicago First Methodist Epworth League of the Church Home Herald

Daughters of America Honor Mrs Drumm on 43rd Birthday

About 30 members gathered on Superior street Monday for a surprise party honoring Mrs. David Drumm. Miss May Roberts and Miss Edna Drumm performed musically. Speaker Mrs. Etta Graham presented a black silk waist and a gold brooch. Guests shared lunch from baskets.

David Drumm Superior Street Daughters of America May Roberts Edna Drumm Etta Graham

Graham Wansiller Tie The Knot At Home Ceremony

About thirty guests attended the marriage of Miss Harriet FE. Graham and Percy Wansiller of Clyde Ohio at the bride’s home near the paper mill at 6 o clock. They will remain in the city until Friday then move to Clyde Ohio to reside.

Harriet FE. Graham Percy Wansiller Clyde, O

Mrs Cassius Ralph Hosts Girls' Club Meeting

Mrs Cassius Ralph will entertain the Girls' club at her sister Mrs R H Jameson's Shaw street home Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock.

Cassius Ralph R. H. Jameson Shaw Street

Local Society Notes Highlight Family and Visitor Moves

Personal mentions cover April bride Edward M Chambers moving to Hutchinson street and visits by Thomas Hannon to his Hannon parents in Sharon. Several guests travel between Sharon Pittsburg Croton Altoona and Shenango. a golden wedding anniversary excursion is noted for Minnie Whippo’s parents. Mrs Gamble remains seriously ill.

Edward M. Chambers Hutchinson Street Thomas Hannon J. F. Hannon Sharon John Knox North East Ira Wagner Court Street Mary Thomas May Clark Kathryn Brucholz Minneapolis Minn J. S. Rice Warren Strimater D. T. Jones Pittsburg Charles P. Jones J. B. Harry North Mercer Street Young Street J. H. Miller Clara Bernice McCready Mabel Bernice Hutchinson A. J. MecCready Minnie E. Whippo East Liverpool James Whippo Shenango Township Frank Gamble

Family Update From Sharpsville And Chicago

Miss Hazel Wilson and Howard Wilson of Leasure avenue travel from Chicago with a cousin Miss Marguerite Wilson of San Antonio Texas for a Kindergarten commencement. The report notes Mildred Foulke returns home from Sharpsville with grandparents Rey and Mrs C W Foulke and Aunt Frances Foulke visiting Rev Roscoe Foulke.

Hazel Wilson Howard Leasure Avenue Chicago Marguerite Wilson San Antonio Tex Mildred Foulke Sharpsville Rey C. W. Foulke Boyles Avenue Miss Frances Foulke Rev Roscoe Foulke

Better Than Ten Letters From Home

Notice offering home news delivery by mail with ten cents a week. It urges readers away from town to arrange subscriptions at The News office and warns no agent or carrier has authority to accept orders.

The Labor Problem Never Solved By Labor Requirement

The labor question will never be solved while any person must labor. The statement argues labor as an inherent condition and critiques systemic demands that force work as a persistent constraint.

W C T U Croton and L T L social meetings set

The Croton W C T U will meet Mrs Gibson Croton avenue Tuesday at 2 30 PM The Frances Willard L T L will hold a social at Miss Anna Dodds Neshannock avenue this evening

Croton Frances Willard L. T. L Anna Dodds Neshannock Avenue

Fifth Ward Bible Class Plans Outing

The Fifth ward Bible class for women will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs. Harry Smith 151 East Reynolds Street for lesson No 23 Plans for the class outing at Mrs Schells home will be made.

Fifth Ward Harry Smith East Reynolds Street Schell

Courtship as Sailor of Cupid Turns to Divorce Court

A wry remark by Mrs Matrimonial Failure frames courtship as a voyage from the court of Cupid to the court of divorce. The line satirizes romantic pursuit and its potential end in separation.

City tops world in hotel and theater investments

American City leads globally with the highest investment in hotels and theaters, outpacing all other cities. New York trails with substantial funds, marking a major urban development lead for American City.

New York

On the First of the Month

A witty Yale Record note warns that every affectionate billet doux eventually carries its bill due as month ends.

Bill Due Yale Record

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