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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1907
Page
3
This week shapes up as a busy social period with numerous weddings and receptions planned. Brides and bride elects include Miss Hannah George Miss Ethel Norgan Miss Julia Nene and Miss Belle Worner among others. Local clubs, musical events and garden gatherings fill the schedule as summer plans begin.
The Basket club comprises six couples who meet biweekly on Fridays at different homes for dinner and social time. Members include Mr. and Mrs. Herb D. McGoun, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. McKee, Mr. and Mrs. Scott Paisley, Mr. and Mrs. George K. Welch, Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Moore, and Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Reed.
Sunday announcements at St Marys Church reveal several engagements to be followed by June weddings. Alice Maxwell of Franklin Avenue and John Hanrahan of this city, both well known, join Olive Clifford and Albert Cumberlidge, with Rose Kearns and John Melintee, and Mary Boyle and John Boyle also listed among forthcoming marriages.
A wedding was solemnized at the Harris home on East Long Avenue uniting Miss Esther S Harris and Mr George W Beaton. Rev W R Evans of Sharon officiated the ceremony. After a brief trip the couple will reside with the Beaton family in their home.
At the last meeting of the Ladies Aid society of the First Methodist church arrangements were made for the annual picnic to be held at Cascade park on Thursday July 11. Families of members will attend.
An advertisement offers several mortgages bearing 6 percent as a safe and profitable investment. The note lists contact as Adards postoffice box 200 and implies availability to investors with money to invest.
Miss Anna Belle Stewart and her aunt Mrs Rose H Peebles depart Monday for Philadelphia and New York to visit friends. Miss Lyda Pomeroy will join them in New York, and the party sails Saturday on the Konigen Louise for Naples. They plan a Europe tour including England Scotland and Ireland returning in September on the Majestic.
A wedding is set for Tuesday at 4 p.m. at the home of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Hazlett in New Wilmington. The couple is Miss Catherine Olive Graham and Rev Howard F Hazlett of Swanwick Illinois with Rev Hazlett and Rev S A Kirkbride officiating. Best man to be announced.
Be Mr Crooks a school friend of the groom and Miss Martha Medard will play the wedding match. After July 1 they will be at home to their friends at Swanwick Il. Mrs B M Howley and daughter Miss Mary of Pittsburg street will leave next week for Kansas City Kas to make their future home. For nine years Miss Howley has been employed in Boweres store as manager of the lace and glove department. Mrs W H Lee of Delaware avenue will entertain a Kensington party Wednesday afternoon. Friday afternoon Mrs Lee and Mrs Frank Butz will host a luncheon at 1 o clock at the home of Mrs Lee. Dr and Mrs W H Lee will entertain at a card party Monday evening June 17 and Tuesday evening June 18.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Douglas of Walnut Street travel to New York City with Mrs. Sephine Douglas of County Line Street and will spend time there. Next week they join New York friends for a boat trip to Bridgeport Connecticut.
On Sunday at Kildoo s, Beatrice Chambers Lenore Harrington Eva Leohner France Brown joined E G Robinson Claire Chain Myron Rice and John Connery in socializing. Another group including Margaret Moore Merion Reeves Archie Smith and Charles Winter traveled to Wilmington and visited Hotel McCreary.
Mr and Mrs James M Smith of Highland Avenue travel Monday evening to Reno Nebraska to visit Mrs Smiths mother Louisa Smith and her grandson William Fleming in the family trip.
All missionary societies of the Second United Presbyterian church plan a union meeting Tuesday evening. The roll call responses will reveal missionary facts.
The executive board will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. D. R. Harris on North Jefferson Street.
The ladies of the Lincoln Euchre club will meet Tuesday afternoon at 4 o clock with Mrs. J. M. Clark of Highland Avenue.
The Central W C T U will meet in the First Baptist church parlor Tuesday evening at 7 45 o clock.
Mr and Mrs Harry Norris of Court Street will entertain the Coterie club Friday evening in a social gathering aboard their home.
A string of society notes reports births visits and travel. Names include Mr and Mrs Charles Miller of Norris street a daughter John Stillman Washington street visiting Monessen C L Snyder East Long avenue Pittsburg and Margaret Miller of Salem Ohio visiting her son Charles Miller. Others travel to Toledo Mercer Wheeling and Grove City with reunions funerals and university trips referenced.
Numerous residents return from travels and visits while others take new jobs or recover from illness. Elias Davis of Sharon visits Keccy Thomas on South Mercer street. Miss Kate Long starts as a jewelry store saleslady at Mather Brothers. Mrs Mollie Rudolph undergoes surgery at St Vincent hospital. A flower mission meeting invites South Side WCTU and LT L delegates tonight at Mrs John Reynolds home. A crowd from the Fifth ward enjoys a sunny outing to Conneaut lake with the Primitive Methodist Sunday school.
A brief note quotes Seneca on delaying to cure evils that reason could not prevent early. The line suggests patience as a remedy for unavoidable ills and emphasizes strategic postponement to allow obstacles to lessen.
The London Truth quotes a blunt view that in London one rarely makes genuine friends. social ties are treated as transactional and bought rather than earned. The remark underscores skepticism about authentic bonds in the city.
A grand cantata Queen O The May will be presented at Trinity edu cor North Mill and Falls streets on Tuesday June 11. The first part features miscel laneous numbers including action songs drills vocal solos and recitations. Seventy children participate under the direction of Mrs David Lloyd and daughter Miss Winnie Lloyd who have trained the chorus.
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