Well Known Teacher Weds Well Known Teacher
Miss Harriet M. Hamilton married Earl E. Sweesy in a Friday ceremony at First M. E. church with Dr. J. H. Clemens officiating. Hamilton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hamilton, is a longtime Eighth grade teacher. Sweesy, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Z. Sweesy, is a business partner and Freedom Oil agent. They plan a honeymoon in Cleveland Detroit and Southern Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet M. Hamilton
Earl E. Sweesy
M. E
J. H. Clemens
J. C. Hamilton
Hamilton Street
Mr. Sweesy
A. Z. Sweesy
West Grant Street
Freedom Oil Company
Mrs. Sweesy
Cleveland
Detroit
Canada
Primary department class party at First Methodist church
Members of the graduating classes of the primary department gathered for a Friday afternoon party at the First Methodist Sunday school. Teachers Mrs. J W Ayers Miss Agnes Main and Miss Kate Stockman led drill for upcoming graduation exercises then supervised games and refreshments with help from other teachers and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Sunday School
J. W. Ayers
Agnes Main
Kate Stockman
Birthday Surprise for Mrs Capto by Leasure Avenue Group
On her birthday, Mrs. Peter Capto received a pleasant surprise Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Dennis Donegan Leasure avenue. Members of the Ladies Auxiliary A O H honored her seven years as an officer with a cut glass vase and peonies. Music cards and refreshments followed, served by committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Capto
Dennis Donegan
Leasure Avenue
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Capto
Anna Cavender
Margaret Carson
Josephine McDevitt
Ellen Hannon
Mary Donegan
Mary McGinley
Mary Geddis
Etude Music Club Meets With Frances Forrest
The Etude Music club met with Miss Frances Forrest of State street Friday evening. Each member responded with something about Franz Schubert and a good program was rendered by members present. Miss Bertha Cypher carried honors this month. Miss Hazel Ryan will host the July meeting on Friday the 14th at 1005 State street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etude Music Club
Frances Forrest
State Street
Franz Schubert
Bertha Cypher
Hazel Ryan
Local Folk Leave for Yellowstone Park
Local party members led by Miss Elizabeth Johnston prepare for a summer at the Geyser Camp in Yellowstone Park. Departures include Mrs. Margaret Biggerstaff, Miss Elizabeth Biggerstaff, Miss Gula Frew, with many others joining from nearby towns and states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Johnston
Yellowstone Park
Margaret Biggerstaff
Elizabeth Biggerstaff
Gula Frew
Garnet
Elsie Fthodes
Clara
Matilda Sample
Helen Fisher
Martha McElwain
Helen Wilson
Nancy Kelley
Olivia Griffith
Myra McBride
Edwin Klingensmith
Martha
Informal Tea Honors Oil City Visitors at Winter Avenue
Miss Esther Grim and Miss Mildred Hadley of Oil City were honored guests at an informal tea hosted by Miss Frances Maxwell of Winter Avenue. About 30 guests attended with help from Mrs. R. G. Maxwell and Misses Helen Maxwell Elizabeth McMasters and Emma Matthews. Flowers filled the rooms and out of town visitors included Miss Anna Schmidt and Miss Katherine Heather. A breakfast at the park is planned for next Tuesday morning in their honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Grim
Mildred Hadley
Oil City
Frances Maxwell
Winter Avenue
R. G. Maxwell
Helen Maxwell
Elizabeth McMasters
Emma Matthews
Anna Schmidt
Katherine Heather
Sharon
American Woman's Guild Holds Picnic at Cascade Park
The American Woman's Guild concluded its season with a picnic at Cascade Park at noon on Friday. Fifty places were set with summer flowers and special guests Mrs. J. A. McCamey and Mrs. C. M. Cook. Plans resume in September with a Y M C A luncheon. Arrangements were led by Mrs. C. N. Lockhart and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Woman's Guild
Cascade Park
J. A. McCamey
C. M. Cook
Guild
C. N. Lockhart
R. G. Leslie
J. L. McCaskey
Frank Rudesil
S. A. Black
Monday club entertainments listed for Interse U S and more
Miss Sarah Joyce entertains the Interse club. The U S club meets with Mrs. Schuyler Pliler. Miss Neva Moore of Lee avenue entertains the O N O club. The Interses club will be entertained by Miss Minnie Sweet. Miss Grace Price of Beaver street entertains the L D Kensington. Miss Minnie White entertains the N O K club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Joyce
U.S
Schuyler Pliler
Neva Moore
Lee Avenue
Minnie Sweet
Grace Price
Beaver Street
L. D. Kensington
Minnie White
D W T Club Hosts Piano Evening at Long Avenue
The D W T club met at Miss Hilda Hills home on Long avenue Friday evening with piano numbers by William Hill. After amusements, refreshments were served. In two weeks Miss Mayme Coates of Finch street will entertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hill
D. W. T. Club
Hilda Hill
Long Avenue
Mayme Coates
Finch Street
Beav er College Club Meeting Guest From Lincoln
Miss Ella C Robingson of Lincoln avenue attended the Beaver college club meeting and banquet today. She will be a guest of cousin Miss Sarah E Graham a member of the class of 1916 and stay through the commencement exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella C. Robingson
Lincoln Avenue
Beaver
Beaver College Club
Sarah E. Graham
Marriage Cards Announce Fromhagen Haskins Tie
Cards from this city announce the marriage of Miss Sarah Cruikshank Fromhagen and Howard Hunter Haskins of Pittsburg on Tuesday June 6. The bride has many local friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Cruikshank Fromhagen
Howard Hunter Haskins
Pittsburg
Mrs Roscoe Albright Hosts Ruth Applegate Visitor
Mrs Roscoe Albright of Brooklyn Avenue welcomed Miss Ruth Applegate of Atlanta Illinois a former University of Illinois Urbana classmate as her guest during a social visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Albright
Brooklyn Avenue
Ruth Applegate
Atlanta
Illinois
University of Illinois At Urbana
Martha Washington Kensington Club Meeting Recap
Mrs. Jennie McArthur hosted the Martha Washington Kensington group on Thursday at Winslow avenue with music games and a drawing contest won by Mrs. Joseph McDevitt. Pink and green decor lined the event with assistance from Mrs. McDevitt and Mrs. Anna Delane. Special guests included Mrs. Young from Oil City Mrs. Kennedy Mrs. McDevitt and Miss Margaret Hoover. In two weeks Mrs. Mary Kennedy will host a park breakfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie McArthur
Winslow Avenue
Joseph McDevitt
McDevitt
Anna Delane
Young
Oil City
Kennedy
Margaret Hoover
Mary Kennedy
Park
Schweikert Family Heads East for Extended Visit
Mrs Frank Schweikert and Mrs Walter Schweikert of Martha street and Miss Emma Schweikert formerly of this city sail to Akron Ohio to visit Mr and Mrs Henry Schweikert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Schweikert
Walter Schweikert
Martha Street
Emma _ Schweikert
Youngstown
Henry Schweikert
Akron
Mathers Family Reunion Elects Officers at Cumberland Grove
The 30th reunion of the descendants of William and Esther Mathers met at Cumberland Grove with guests from this city and nearby areas including Washington DC and Kansas City MO. Officers elected: President McClure Hartzell Eastbrook, Vice-president James Stewart Grove City, Secretary Daisy Totten, Treasurer James Stuart Volant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William and Esther Mathers
Cunningham's Grove
Washington, D. C
Kansas City
McClure Hartzell
Eastbrook
James Stewart
Grove City
Daisy Totten
James Stuart
Volant
Mr and Mrs John Herbert and Marion head to Conneaut Lake
Mr. and Mrs. John Herbert and their daughter Marion of Quest Street depart with Miss Laura Massie of Walnut Street for a several weeks stay at Conneaut Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Herbert
Marion
Quest Street
Laura Massie
Walnut Street
Conneaut Lake
Ladies Visit Mrs Beisel in Wallace Avenue
Miss Annie Armstrong of Youngstown and Mrs Harry Ow of Pittsburgh visit Mrs Benjamin Beisel on Wallace Avenue for a week of hospitality and social calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Armstrong
Youngstown
Harry Ow
Pittsburg
Benjamin Beisel
Wallace Avenue
Local residents to return from college study and visitors
North street and Kevin Gainagh of 1032 West Washington street will return home from St Vincents college after a course of studies on Friday June 16. J. A. Robinson aged 7 of Iowa visits his brother H. L. Robinson of 1114 East Washington street. Mr. Robinson left here in 1850 and his son and wife Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Robinson of Ft. Morgan Cal. are visiting here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Street
Kevin Gainagh
West Washington Street
St. Vincent’s College
J. A. Robinson
Iowa
H. L. Robinson
East Washington Street
Mr. Robinson
P. H. Robinson
Ft. Morgan
Cal
Bible School and Choir Plans For First Christian Church
The Bible School conference is set for next Monday evening at o'clock with no supper this month. The choir meets Friday at 7 45 pm and Mr Wheeler invites new entrants. Miss Ruth Whaley may bring a Chinese guest and speak next Sunday morning. A further $500 was paid toward the church debt reducing it to 10 400. Children’s day exercises are scheduled for next Sunday evening with an original program by the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler
Ruth Whaley
Bethany College
Bible School
First Christian Church
Mothers circle meeting at First Methodist Church home
The Mother's circle of the First Methodist Church met at Mrs. Percy Simpson's Florence avenue home on Friday afternoon with 25 members and 19 children in attendance. Music and sewing preceded refreshments served with help from Mrs. Stillings and Mrs. Edward Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Percy Simpson
Florence Avenue
Stillings
Edward Robinson
Young Ladies Bible Class to Meet at Third U. P. Church
The Young Ladies' Bible class of the Third U. P. church plans a Monday evening meeting at the church with hostesses Mrs. Margaret Hammond, Mrs. Lavina Hoover, and Mrs. Margaret Leslie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Ladies’ Bible
Third
U. P. Church
Margaret Hammond
Lavina Hoover
Margaret Leslie
Second Baptist Church Children’s Day Program Shown
The Second Baptist Church hosts a Children’s Day program with songs such as Song of the Flowers and Ring out the Gladness, recitations by Olive Taylor Mercedes Ellis Elizabeth McMillen and others, duets by Arthur Thomas Rufus Tilghman Olive and Gladys Taylor, and a closing benediction by Superintendent Mrs Katherine Shelton Engs with organ accompaniment by Mrs Elizabeth Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Baptist Church
Rev
Alston
Olive Taylor
Robert Franklin
Merry June
Mercedes Ellis
Arthur Thomas
Rufus Tilghman
Elizabeth McMillen
Mary Patillo
Jane McMillen
Lavina Lash
Francis Boyd
Carrie McMillen
Raymond Ward
Little Violets
Henry Rose
Alex Slaughter
Ernest Rose
Gladys Taylor
Robert Ellis
Grace Boyd
James Ellis
Alice Rose
Chas. Ward
Ray Hart
Mabel Lash
Olive
Grace Boyd and
Co. Ward
L. Pollard
L. Tilghman
Willis Lash
C. Ward
K. Engs
Interse Club Meeting Postponed to Monday Evening
The Interse club meeting scheduled for Friday with Miss Sarah Joyce was postponed until Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interse Club
Sarah Joyce
Circle Hosts Social in Emerson Avenue Home
Mrs John Wentling and Mrs B F Saunders of Cleveland and others attended a 1916 Circle entertainment at Miss Mary Haid's Emerson avenue home Friday. Miss Lucille Rock helped with refreshments. In two weeks Mrs F T Flynn will host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wentling
B. F. Saunders
Cleveland
Thomas Griffin
Youngstown
Paul Haid
Pittsburg
A. Fleckenstein
Mary Haid
Emerson Avenue
Lucille Rock
F. T. Flynn
Modern Priscilla Kensington Hosts Bright Hamilton Tea
Modern Priscilla Kensington Mrs. W. E. Harris of Hamilton street plans a Thursday afternoon entertainment event. The gathering aims to showcase social club hospitality and neighborhood camaraderie with a cordial reception for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Harris
Hamilton Street
Priscilla Kensington
Mrs Smith Connor Hosts Lookout Kensington Visit
Mrs. Smith Connor of Tempalena Avenue will entertain Lookout Kensington all day next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Connor
Tempalena Avenue
Kensington
Social will at Mrs. Roger Owens home on Agnew Street
A social will be held at the home of Mrs. Roger Owens on Agnew Street Monday evening. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Owens
Agnew Street
Mrs Frey Hosts County Line Circle At Hutton Farm
Mrs George Frey entertained a circle of friends at the Hutton farm on the County Line road Friday. Guests included Mrs L M Brown Edward Brown Mr and Mrs H W Miller and sons Alfred and Paul of Eastbrook Mr and Mrs F S Shimp and family of Frew Mill road Mrs Miller Mrs Shimp John Bevan Pulford and Francis Birch of Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Frey
Hutton Farm
County Line Road
L. M. Brown
Edward Brown
H. W. Miller and Sons
Alfred and
Paul
Eastbrook
F. S. Shimp
Frew Mill Road
Miller
Shimp
John Bevan Pulford
Francis Birch
Princeton
Mrs Nelson Seibert Hosts First Baptist Group Event
Mrs Nelson Seibert of Court Street entertained Section One of the First Baptist church Friday afternoon. Her daughter Anna assisted with music and fancy work. Dainty refreshments were served and plans were made for a breakfast at the park in three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Seibert
Court Street
First Baptist Church
Anna
the Park
Farewell Picnic Held for Departing City Teachers
Misses Angie Sickafuse and Anna Harris hosted a picnic dinner in the YWCA domestic science rooms Friday evening as a courtesy to teachers leaving the city. Attending were Misses Mitchell Finley Lester McElroy Parsons and Callahan followed by an informal visiting period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angie Sickafuse
Anna Harris
Mitchell
Finley
Lester
McElroy
Parsons
Callahan
Mrs Williams hosts L. O. R. club gathering
Miss Margaret Williams of Arlington avenue entertained the L. O. R. club Friday evening with music and sewing. Her mother Mrs. David Williams assisted, and the next meeting will be with Miss May Davis of Lutton street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Williams
Arlington Avenue
L. O. R. Club
David Williams
May Davis
Lutton Street
Sunday School Class Plans Harbor Hike After Meeting
Members of T. J. Davies' First Baptist Church class were hosted at his Wallace avenue home Friday evening to finalize plans for a hike to the Harbor today. Refreshments concluded the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Davies
First Baptist Church
Wallace Avenue
Local Families Plan Six Week Western Trip
Mr and Mrs Ray Mader and family of Walnut Street and Mr and Mrs Harry Wyman of Croton Avenue will leave Monday for a six weeks western trip visiting Table Rock Neb Solomon Kan and Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Mader
Walnut Street
Harry Wyman
Croton Avenue
Table Rock
Neb
Solomon, Kan
Kansas City
Local residents noted in brief city column
Personal mentions include new baby Frank born to Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Mc Chesney of Gardner. visitors and visitors’ returns from Pittsburg Sheridan Avenue Harlan. Miss Elizabeth Neff improves. David Thomas ends visit. Mrs. M. L. Cukerbraum concludes city stay. Miss May Perrott recovers. John Pearson and Mrs. Pearson visit from New Bedford. Jennie Hennon visits sister in Randolph Street. Benjamin Beisel heads east on business. William Dimling returns from Canton and plans to reside here. Mrs. Thomas Jones visits Canonsburg with Mr. Jones Jrl.. Nellie and Margaret Jones visit aunt Mary Woods in Atlantic Avenue. Frank Callahan returns from Kane and Smethport. Mrs. Herbert Thomas visits T. W. Williams home. Mrs. Elizabeth Edgar returns from Beaver Falls and New Brighton. Mrs. W. H. Pitzer recovering from injuries and active. Mrs. John W. Ashton concludes visit, accompanied home by daughter Gertrude Booser. Je Minzric noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. McChesney
Gardner
Frank. Harlan
Sheridan Avenue
Pittsburg
Elizabeth Neff
South Mill Street
David Thomas
M. L. Cukerbraum
May Perrott
South Mercer Street
John Pearson
New Bedford
Jennie Hennon
Wampum
Joseph Gere
Randolph Street
Benjamin Beisel
Wallace Avenue
William Dimling
Canton
Thomas Jones
Canonsburg
Long Avenue
Nellie
Margaret Jones
Monmouth
Mary Woods
Atlantic Avenue
Frank Callahan
Walnut Street
Kane
Smethport
Herbert Thomas
Warren, O
T. W. Williams
Elizabeth Edgar
Dean
Lawrence County Sabbath School Convention Set for June 15
Plans are complete for the annual Lawrence County Sabbath School association convention to be held at the Mahoning Town Presbyterian Church opening Thursday morning June 15 at 9 oclock. A large attendance is expected with hope that every school in the county will be represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County Sabbath School Association
Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church
Man Pleads Guilty in Alderman Court Hearing
Adam Polcavitch charged with assault and battery by Annie Keecich pleads guilty at a yesterday hearing in Alderman J H Gross court. He is released on payment of costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Polcavitch
Annie Keecich
J. H. Gross
Measles Reported in Three Local Residents
The health department recorded three new measles cases today identifying Herbert McLure of 516 Pearson Street Jack Huston of 508 Winter Avenue and Olive Thompson of AIA Reenoe atract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Department
Herbert McLure
Pearson Street
Jack Huston
Winter Avenue
Olive Thompson
AIA Reenoe Atract
Lodge Is Roosevelt's Selection
Oyster Bay New York June 10 Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts is Roosevelt’s choice as a compromise candidate to unite Progressives and Republicans. The colonel said Lodge could bring peace to the party and was a well regarded public official. Roosevelt’s telegram naming Lodge was sent to Secretary McGrath in Chicago for Progressive access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Col. Roosevelt
Lodge
McGrath
Chicago
Neiman Cloak and Suit sale draws crowds in New Castle
Crowds press into the Neiman Cloak and Suit company as the Pittsburg stock sale opens at 9 30. Neiman says demand exceeds expectations with bargains for nine days and more stock arriving by express. Fifteen salesladies assist customers while more goods await upstairs after hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neiman
Neiman Cloak and Suit Company
Manhattan Cloak and Suit Company
Pittsburg
New Castle
Express
Y W C A Notes Nature Walks Continue Through June
The nature study walks led by Mrs. Margaret Speer Gibson and Miss Alice Elder will continue through June or longer. Last evening seven girls joined, the Maryland yellowthroat song was learned, and a red winged blackbird view stood out as a highlight. Bird lovers are invited to join Friday next week for the next walk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Speer Gibson
Alice Elder
Maryland
R M B G Club to Host Two Telephone Companies
The R M B G club will entertain the girls and managers of two telephone companies next Tuesday evening. Supper at 6 15 will be followed by the regular meeting. At 8 o'clock the Bell company will show two reels, one titled Spin ners of Speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. B. G. Club
Bell Company
Polyanna Club Picnic Planned for Monday at Park
The Polyanna clubs will hold a park picnic on Monday meeting at 9 30 at the association. Each girl brings her lunch and carfare while four chaperons accompany the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polyanna
Association
Miss Ackerman Heads to Beaver Falls for Summer Course
Miss Frances Ackerman of Stanton Avenue leaves Monday for Beaver Falls to study at Beaver College during a summer session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Ackerman
Stanton Avenue
Beaver Falls
Beaver Col
Also Mentioned on This Page
Simmons Westminster
Metzler
Mather Bros. Co
East
Washington Street
American Guild
Martha Washington
Mathers Reunion
Mother's Circle
Young Ladies
Lookout Kensington
Roosevelt
SEN. Herry Cabot
Neiman’s
Manhattan Company
Polyannas
Euwer
Athletic Union
Poros
Chalmers Porosknit Union
Chalmers
Gents
Euwer’s
H.msgoun
Star Theatre
Anita Stewart
William Fox
Maude Cilbert
William Fooker
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