Musical Club Recital Shines at First Baptist Church
The Wednesday Morning Musical club presented its June recital at the First Baptist church with Miss Lillian Butz and Mrs. D. C. Lindley directing. A standout performer was pianist Miss Gertrude Forquer of Chicora, with a program featuring Liszt, Tosti, Reinecke, Debussy, Beethoven, Chopin, and other composers across two parts, shaping a well attended and enjoyable evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Lillian Butz
D. C. Lindley
Gertrude Forquer
Chicora
Picnic honoring Lenore Higley hosted by Miss Shoaf
Miss Margaret Shoaf of Neshan nock avenue will entertain a party of friends at a park picnic this evening in honor of Lenore Higley who leaves next week for Denver Colorado. Guests include Lenore Higley Helen Jamison Elizabeth Reed Nellie Pettibone Edice Reider Margaret Fulkerson Mabel Cooper Gula Bowder Helen Allerton Sara White Jean Krohn and others. Chaperones are Mrs H M Shoaf Mrs Jennie Forquer Miss Birdie Craig and Olive Glasser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Shoaf
Neshannock Avenue
Lenore Higley
Denver
Cal
Helen Jamison
Elizeth Reed
Nellie Pettibone
Edice Reider
Margaret Fulkerson
Mabel Cooper
Gula Bowder
Helen Allerton
Sara White
Jean Krohn
Messrs
Herbert Kirk
John Dodds
Kenneth Leslie
Fred Sherman
Stanley Whieldon
Carl Kingsbury
Harvey Rubenson
Harry Nixon
Harry McCune
Leroy Whitingham
Paul van Wert
Master Alexander
Elizabeth Biggerstaff
Beaver
Hugh Thomas
Ohio
H. M. Shoaf
Jennie Forquer
Birdie Craig
Olive Glasser
Mrs Roy Leslie Hosts Sharon Guests For Evening
Mrs Roy Leslie of 500 Moore Avenue entertained at a 6 o clock dinner Thursday evening. Her guests were Mrs Beriah Parton Mrs Ford Carroll Miss Jean Rigby and Miss Phoebe Rudolph all of Sharon. After dinner a street car ride through the city followed by attendance at the Rachel Rebekah meeting. Guests left a standing invitation for Sharon lodge visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Leslie
Moore Avenue
Beriah Parton
Ford Carroll
Jean Rigby
Phoebe Rudolph
Sharon
Rachel Rebekah
Sharon Lodge
Dinner at Court Street Home With Roses in Bloom
Roses adorned the table at Mrs W J Marsh on Court Street for a 6 o'clock dinner Thursday evening. Guests included Dr and Mrs A R Rich, Mr and Mrs Samuel rye cari, Mr and Mrs Harry Marsh al, Mr and Mrs A M Leohner, Mrs Gaston and John Marshall. Mrs Marshall plans to spend the summer abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Marshall
Court Street
A. R. Rich
Samuel Rye Cari
Harry Marshal
A. M. Leohner
Gaston
John Marshall
Alumni Reunion Highlighted by West Jefferson Stop
Mrs. Charles Greer of North Jefferson Street returned from Beaver after attending a reunion of the alumni on Wednesday. Miss Mary Criss of East Maine Street also attended the commencement exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Greer
North Jefferson Street
Beaver
Mary Criss
East Maine Street
Party Postponed for Mrs Pattersons Children Mary and William
The children's party planned for Mrs G L Patterson for her children Mary and William this afternoon has been postponed to Saturday at 3 pm at their home on North Mercer Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Patterson
Mary
William
North
Mercer Street
Miss Carrie Jeffery Plans Three Months Abroad Trip
Miss Carrie L. Jeffery of Barbour Place travels to Harrisburg to stay with friends until next Thursday. She will sail with a Philadelphia party abroad for a three months trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie L. Jeffery
Barbour Place
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Mrs Callendar Hosts Kensington Club Needlework Tea
Mrs W N Callendar of Pittsburg street entertained Kensington club members on Thursday with needlework and social chat. An appetizing luncheon was served, providing a pleasant afternoon for the associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.N. Callendar
Pittsburgtreet
Kensington Club
Kitchen Shower Honors May Bride
A kitchen shower hosted by Mrs. Ralph C. McGoun of Albert street honored her cousin Mrs. Lewis H. Pyle a May bride. Guests from the Girls' club enjoyed pink and white decor and kitchen utensil gifts while Mrs. W W Cubbison and Mrs D M Cubbison served. Out of town guests included Mrs William Clark of Crafton and Mrs Frank Woodworth of Rochester N Y. Next week more events celebrate the bride with card and miscellaneous showers planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph C. McGoun
Albert Street
Lewis H. Pyle
Girls’ Club
W. W. Cubbison
D. M. Cubbison
Alice Cubbison
Mises Rachel Wallace
W. B. Gormley
William Clark
Crafton
Frank Woodworth
Rochester
N. Y
George Winter
North Beaver Street
Pyle
Cassius Ralph
Fairfield Avenue
Pastor Whalen to Italy for a summer trip
Rev. H. J. Whalen pastor of the First Baptist church leaves June 26 for Lake Keuka New York to visit family before sailing from New York on June 30 for a Italy tour aboard the Verona. He plans to return about August 17 and services will continue through summer with guest ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Whalen
First Baptist Church
Lake Keuka
N. Y
New York
Italy
Verona
Joint hostess entertain Stephenson circle on Leasure avenue
Mrs J K Hess and Mrs Marga ret Shields hosted a Stephenson circle gathering at Hess home on Leasure avenue with aides Mrs Ira S Fulkerson Mrs Everett Bartlett Mrs W L Beal and Mrs Jesse Cooper assisting. Elmer Mills Mrs W F Rutter and Mrs William Thompson helped with arrangements. Out of town guests included Mrs L C Clark and son Gordon of New Alexandria and Miss Hughes of Dubois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Hess
Margaret Shields
Stephenson Circle
Leasure Avenue
Ira S. Fulkerson
Everett Bartlett
W. L. Beal
Jesse Cooper
Elmer Mills
W. F. Rutter
William Thompson
L. C. Clark and Son
Gordon
New Alexandria
Miss Hughes
DuBois
Cousins Club Hosts Pleasant Session at Blaine Street
Guests of Mrs Daniel Kennedy of Blaine street enjoyed a delightful Thursday session. The event featured a pink and white color scheme and special guests Mrs Foster and Mrs McCreary of Plaingrove, Mr and Mrs William Caldwell of Nebraska. A Cascade Park picnic was planned for the second Thursday of July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Kennedy
Blaine Street
Cousins’ Club
Foster
McCreary
Plaingrove
William Caldwell
Nebraska
Cascade Park
Philathea and Ecarmac class social at General Presbyterian
J V Stewart and daughter Eleanor hosted North street residents for a gathering of Philathea and Ecarmac class members. After a brief business meeting a social hour followed with refreshments. The group planned a forthcoming picnic with date to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.V. Stewart
Eleanor Stewart
North Street
Philathea
Ecarmac
General Presbyterian Church
Ki Nu Kingston Club Opens With Music Show
Mrs H C Mc Cullough hosted a Thursday afternoon program for Ki Nu Kingston members featuring Ida and Reed on piano and violin, plus vocal selections by Mrs Herron of Philadelphia. A dainty lunch followed, with the next meeting planned in two weeks at Mrs Charles Harris on Highland avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. McCullough
Ki Nu Kensington
Ida
Reed
Herron
Philadelphia
Charles Harris
Highland Avenue
Pretty Dinner Honors Bride To Be Catherine O Leary
Miss Sarah Davis hosted a prettily appointed dinner Thursday evening on South Mercer street in honor of Miss Catherine O Leary a Jane bride to be. Eight covers were laid with pink and white decorations. Mrs Dan Davis of Greenville attended as an out of town guest. The after dinner hours were spent informally. Wesley M E church ladies later gave Mrs Noah Shaffer of Galbreath avenue a surprise shower at 2 PM. The party was enjoyable and many gifts were received. Dainty refreshments were served with pink and white colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Davis
South Mercer Street
Catherine O'Leary
Jane
Dan Davis
Greenville
Wesley M. E. Church
Noah Shaffer
Galbreath Avenue
Social gathering at Crawford Avenue hosts informally
Miss Ethel McMurtrey entertained half a dozen friends on Thursday evening on Crawford Avenue. Ina Rabinovitz earned favor in a guessing game and a dainty lunch followed the entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel] McMurtrey
Crawford Avenue
Ina Rabinovitz
Miss Crowther Returns to Slippery Rock Normal School
Miss Belle Crowther returns to Slippery Rock Normal School after a visit with her mother Mrs Ellen Crowther of Grant Avenue. She is a member of the graduating class and has been chosen class prophet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Crowther
Slippery Rock Normal School
Ellen Crowther
Grant Avenue
Miss Crowther
Fulton Jackson Returns Home From Northwestern Academy
Fulton Jackson son of Dr and Mrs W E Jackson of North Mercer street is home from Northwestern Military academy at Upper Alton Illinois for a visit and to spend time with his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton Jackson
W. E. Jackson
North Mercer Street
Northwestern Military Academy
Upper Alton, Ill
City Dentists Plan Wednesday Noon Closures in Summer
Dentists across the city will close their offices at 12 noon every Wednesday during June July and August to accommodate a shared summer schedule. Local practices coordinate a uniform early week break to reduce patient wait times and streamline unrelated procedures.
Emery Pizor and Iddings Reunions Highlight Weekend
The 24th Emery-Pizor reunion gathered about 60 relatives at Stewart Chestney’s near McConnell’s Mills with a rainy supper indoors and officers elected for next year. The Iddings reunion at Cascade Park drew over 100 guests including long‑distance relatives, with a generous grove dinner and remarks by Rev Loren Reno and J. H. Reed. The Loyal Order of Moose event drew about 250 attendees with readings, music, and a turtle soup reception afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iddings
Emery-Pizor
Stewart Chestney
McConnell’s Mills
Sumptons
Cascade Park
Sarah McKee
J. C. Reed
Shenango Township
Davis
New York
Loren Reno
Pittsburg
Brazil
J. H. Reed
Sharon
Francis Reno
Harry Reno
C. A. Reed
Park
Extended European trip for Mr. Pugh and relatives
The party will remain abroad about three months, staying with relatives in England and Wales. Mr. Pugh's younger brother Navid, a noted young singer at the Royal Academy of Music, also travels. Miss Margaret A. Johns of Phillips Street will accompany them to New York to study voice culture for her mezzo-soprano abilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Wales
Mr. Pugh
Navid
Royal Academy of Music
Margaret A. Johns
Phillips Street
New York
Pughs to Sail from Bleakley Avenue for Overseas Trip
Mr and Mrs Joseph Pugh of Bleakley Avenue long time Fifth Ward residents plan a nearby air voyage. The note indicates an imminent departure for an overseas journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Pugh
Bleakley Avenue
Fifth Ward
Tennis preliminaries at Country club finals Saturday
The tennis preliminaries are played daily at the Country club with finals set for Saturday afternoon. Miss Rachel Wallace defeated Miss Frances Seavy 6-3 6-2, Harriet Reis beat Mrs Thomas Liggett Jr 6-1 6-2, and Miss Rachel Morehead won over Miss Alice McCready Glove. This afternoon Morehead faces Reis then the winner meets Wallace in the finals tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Wallace
Frances Seavy
Harriet Reis
Thomas Liggett, Jr
Rachel Morehead
Alice McCready
Miss Morehead
Miss Reis
Miss Wallace
Mrs Roce Receives Associates in Taka Kensingcon Event
Mrs M C Roce of Neshannock Avenue received her associates in the Taka Kensingcon on Thursday afternoon. A dainty lunch followed the needlework. Mrs Margaret Shields of Leasure Avenue invited members to meet at her home in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Roce
Neshannock Avenue
Margaret Shields
Leasure Avenue
Miss Gertrude Forquer Guest of Miss Adelaide Kaufman
Miss Gertrude Forquer of Chico ra is the guest of Miss Adelaide Kaufman of Neshannock avenue for a few days. The talented pianist will be honored at an informaton Saturday hosted by her hostess. Attorney and Mrs. F A Hover and daughter Marian of Croton avenue drove to New Wilmington Thursday with their guests the Misses Mary and Florence Bell of West Middlesex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Cosel
Delaware Avenue
William Devlin
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Leon Fox
Gertrude Forquer
Chicora
Adelaide Kaufman
Neshannock Avenue
F. A. Hover
Marian
Croton Avenue
New Wilmington
Mary and
Florence Bell
West Middlesex
Quiet Thursday Marriage at Grace Methodist Church
Miss Nellie Castle and Mr. Llewellyn Sweet were married at 5 o clock Thursday in the home of Rev. G S W Phillips Grace Methodist church pastor The ceremony took place quietly in a local setting among family and friends at the residence of the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Castle
Llewellyn Sweet
G. S. W. Phillips
Grace Methodist Church
Picnic of Current Events Circle Delayed to Later Date
The 1906 Current Events circle picnic set for Thursday at the park has been postponed for two weeks, delaying the outdoor gathering and related activities.
Beautiful figured dimity Tub dress on sale now
Offered at 8.98 and 9.98 11.75 with values up to 18.75 this sale highlights a Tub dress featuring a beautiful figured dimity pattern for fashion minded shoppers.
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Mary E. Lemon
Mine Ann Folk
Bronwen Jenkins
F. P. Atherton
H. M. Russell
Harris
Mary K. Harris
B. Weckerlin
Emma Brown
Reinecke
Tosti
Winifred Lloyd
Rudolph Sinnhold
Miss Nicklin
Felch
Liszt
Beethoven
Adelaide
Kensington
Hunt
Metzler
Whalen
Jane Bride
Dentists’s
Emery
Pizor
Iddingso
T. W. Waddington
Clarence Vogan
Grantboro
Sara Vogan
Della Anderson
Warren
Bowman Pitzer
Muddy Creek Falls
Coraopolis
Mars
Grantoro
Harlansburg
Portersville
T. H. Waddington
Earl Waddington
Anne McFarland
Bert Davis
Nancy Blaine
Gladys
Ethel Collins
Iddings Reunion
Order of Moose
John Lynch
J. Russell White
Henry Duetch
Fred Stanton
Edward Grant
Butler Lodge
C. A. Snyder
C. H. Gormley
Charles BE. Jenkins
DPD
Alford
Castle-Sweet
Biles
E.washington St
New Castle
Mather Bros. CO
East Washington Street
Alway
Euwer
Sol
Euwer’s
Anos
Silks
Pideo
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