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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1922
Page
19
At 10 o'clock this morning Miss Sara M. White and Paul L. Rowland were married in the bride's Centennial street home with only immediate family present. Rev. F. E. Reese officiated, using the double ring service. The couple will spend the summer at a Lakewood cottage.
Frances Holliday, soon to wed Patrick Dougherty, was the guest of honor at a Friday evening party hosted by Mrs. Albert Fehrenbaugh and Mrs. P. P. Capitola at Capitola’s Leasure Avenue home. Baskets of roses decorated the rooms and music provided entertainment as a miscellaneous shower was given. Teressa Dougherty and Mary Donagan assisted with serving lunch.
Jack Duffy son of Mr and Mrs Walter Duffy of Lathrop street celebrated his fifth birthday yesterday afternoon at home with friends. From two to four music and games entertained the guests followed by lunch. Small candy favors and a cake with five lit candles decorated with pink and white roses. Guests included Helen Garber Edna Brown Russell Duffy Filas Duffy Roy Garber Gerald Stanley and Arthur Stanley.
Mrs W E B Jackson hosted the Luncheon Spoon Club at a 1 PM Friday luncheon at her North Mercer Street home. Only visitor noted was Miss Reese of Pittsburgh. Floral decor brightened the informal afternoon. Miss Mae Hoyt of Winter Avenue will entertain in two weeks.
Local calendar notes several Sunday events at Ma honing park in Warren Ohio with dates June 2 3 9 and 10. Community groups host dances and related activities inviting residents to join.
Renwick Galbraith, member of Geneva College's graduating class, shared the alumni prize for the senior who has done the most for Geneva. He played the lead in the senior class play As You Like It on June 7 and is the son of Mr and Mrs R T Galbraith of Leasure Avenue. He was elected history civics instructor and athletics coach at Ellwood City High School for the coming year.
Jack Shepp celebrated his 18th birthday with an informal party at his Brooklyn avenue home. Helen Sheridan and Agnes Shepp played selections, while Mrs. Charles Shepp and Miss Agnes Shepp served refreshments. Pink and white decor and roses set the scene, with place cards marking guests Bradley McGonigle, Richard Deverell, William Malloy, Ralph Heasley, Daniel Quinn, John Eagan, Kirk Patterson, John Frye and Charles Shepp.
Members gathered Friday afternoon at Mrs. Frank Fischer’s Park Avenue home for sewing and Kensington. Refreshments were served and Mrs. Paul Paupenhauser and Mrs. Wilson Eckles assisted the host. In two weeks a basket picnic is planned with Mrs. Paupenhausen at the Fair Grounds, with committee members Mrs. Wilson Eckles, Mrs. Carl Reed and Mrs. W. L. Eakin in charge.
John H. Knox Bible class of First Methodist church held a Friday park picnic for 30 guests. The event honored Mr. and Mrs. I. O. Holmes planning a move to California and Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Kooser headed to Youngstown. Mrs. John H. Knox presided as addresses were given by J. E. Drake Clyde Riley and John H. Knox.
Miss Christina Gregg entertained the Ladies Scottish club on Division street last evening. After the business meeting, an informal social period with music and contests followed. Prizes were won by Mrs. Sheaff and Mrs. Barnes, with refreshments provided by Mrs. Shoaff and Mrs. Kinnon. Roses decorated the home.
Children's games and novelty entertainments filled a Friday evening at the Bachelor club gathering hosted by Miss Lillian Thomas on Front Street. The decorated house featured orange blossoms and Japanese lanterns while prizes were awarded to Mary Klaber.
Betty Reider and Peggy Craig attended a luncheon hosted by Mrs. W. J. Thomas. The hostess was assisted in serving by her mother. Guests included Freida Kurtz, Margaret Rech, Mary Klaber, Marian Frazier, Agnes Daley, Peggy Craig, Betty Reider, and the hostess.
Mrs Walter Knobloch hosted a Friday surprise party at her Youngstown Road home for her husband’s birthday and in honor of her aunt Miss Lillian Jones. Twenty one guests attended with music as entertainment and roses decorating the rooms. Lunch was served and gifts were given to the honorees by aides Mrs Mansfield Young Mrs R C Jones Mrs E B Ray and Mrs W H Hanna.
Members of the Minerva Club were hosted by Mrs. Herb Samuels on Carlisle Street with Victrola music and sewing as diversions. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs Hofettler as a large rose centerpiece graced the table. Next Friday the club and husbands plan a park picnic. The regular meeting in two weeks will be at Mrs William Morgan’s home on Mills Way.
Mrs Perry McCune was the only special guest at a Friday evening N L U Girls meeting hosted by Mrs Paul McCandless on East North Street. Red and white roses decorated the room. Music and sewing entertained attendees. lunch was served. In two weeks a picnic is planned at Mrs Charles Carpenter’s Lakewood home.
A group of 11 women from the New Castle Dry Goods company enjoyed a 6 o clock breakfast at Cascade park this morning. Tables were set with 11 covers and bowls of roses decorated the scene, with Lucile Graham Lillian Edmunds Nettie Farrell Aida Hoke Stella Fox Lillian Widel Rose Waller Anna Mann Vera Pattison Helen Dicks and Hanna Ellison among the attendees.
Children of Fire Side Circle members were special guests at a Cascade park picnic Friday evening. Tables set for 20 guests, a 6 30 supper served. The committee in charge were Mrs Van Court Carr, Mrs Harry Remley, and Mrs C G Johnston. Guests enjoyed park amusements during the evening.
One hundred fifty members of the Luther League at St. John's Lutheran attended the annual church party Friday night. After an entertainment headlined by a playlet How the Story Grows the social committee served refreshments with Miss Esther Jeffries as committee chair.
Forty guests attended a Friday park supper arranged by the Ep worth church choir. Tables bore flower bouquets and an elaborate seven o clock menu was served. The evening was spent informally with neighbors socializing.
Rev and Mrs F E Stough Mr and Mrs D L Shields Mr and Mrs F M Mershimer Mr and Mrs J W Hammill Miss Gladys Keelan and E Fuller of Scottdale were in Greenville Friday for the annual Hodge family reunion.
Here for Summer Mrs Edwin Schreiber and her son Robert of Maywood Illinois will arrive this evening to stay with her parents Mr and Mrs T A Patterson on Highland Avenue The father has gone to Ann Arbor for commencement exercises and will arrive later
The Federation will meet at the Y W C A Tuesday at 2 30 p m. All members are urged to attend as several important business matters will be transacted.
Marion Haydon daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Haydon of Albert street is ill at Wooster hospital Ohio with typhoid fever Mrs Haydon is at the bedside Marion attends Wooster College as a student.
A meeting at the First Congregational church is scheduled for Sunday June 1 at 3 30 PM to plan the Welsh Reunion in July. All who are interested are urged to attend.
Twelve members of the U. S. Club hosted a basket picnic at the park Friday evening to honor Miss Betty Richards, with roses decorating the table as the group enjoyed the pleasant hours.
The readable OCR fragment names Kathryn McConnell Naomi Armstrong Irene Armstrong Kathryn Ainslee Stella Flynn Myrna Booker Ethel Ebling Peg Morgan Gertrude Morgan Clara Dia Virginia Lawrence Hershey Donald Dennis James Garret Bernard Flynn George Ritter Herman Emery.
Neighborhood House members are called to an important meeting Tuesday afternoon at 3 30 o clock at the Neighborhood House to discuss ongoing activities and plans.
A marriage license was issued in Youngstown on Friday to Josephine Probst of North Jackson and Ralph Allen of this city.
The annual Myers family reunion will be held on Thursday June 15 at Cascade Park with plans for family gatherings and activities.
The 12th annual Johnston and Mayne family reunion will be held at Cascade Park on Thursday June 16.
A brief social note reports the N G F club meeting at Mrs Walter Kirker's residence on Leasure Avenue this Monday. Members share plans and refreshments in a neighborhood gathering.
Daughters of the King of Trinity Episcopal church will meet in the church Monday evening.
The Mothers Circle of the First M E church held its monthly gathering at Mrs. Earl Chaffee home on West Laurel avenue. Mrs. Mont McCleary led an interesting program with hostess help from Mrs. Earl Wal lor, Mrs. Ed Heckert, Mrs. Charles Waddington and Mrs. B J Hoover as servers. Special guests included Mrs. H A Ellis and Mrs. Logan.
The Young Ladies Missionary society of Central Christian church met Thursday evening with Miss Mary Scherger of Gardner. A business meeting elected officers led by President Mrs. W. J. Wilcox and Vice President Mrs. Edith Redman. A social program followed and lunch was served.
Dr and Mrs C R Illick of Mexico City will join the regular meeting of the Ladies Foreign Missionary Society at Grace M E Church Tuesday June 13. They will speak on their Mexican mission work and sing several selections with husbands of members as special guests.
The Women's Home Missionary society met at Mrs. J. C. McCoy's home on Martin Street for annual officer elections. D. R. Dunn was chosen president. G. M. Gibson first vice president. William Kennedy second vice president. S. B. Patterson recording secretary. Carl McCreary assistant. Fred Hill treasurer and corresponding secretary. Various department heads were named. Grenwood and Euclid Avenue M E churches announced Sunday services led by Rev. Sam Maitland.
Local column lists arrivals and departures including John Dougherty Dorothy Gibson and Reese all from Pittsburgh visiting relatives here. Notes of trips to Olean Brownsdale Butler Scranton Canton Simmons College and Ellwood City with family ties and a serious injury to W F McNamara in Canton.
Nancy Robison Ruth Matthews Ethel Peterson Betty McIver Evelyn Anderson Florence Ward and Mrs Frank Mansfield depart Friday for a two week camping excursion near East Brook.
The girls of McCrorys store enjoyed a moonlight supper in the park on Friday evening. The party committee included Kathryn McConnell Stell Flynn and Irene Armstrong. An elaborate supper was served in the grove. Those present.
Regular meeting of the Y P B of the W C T U held at Mrs. Fehl’s Coal Town home with hostesses Mrs. Fehl Miss Fehl and others. A tureen dinner followed by business and flower mission programs led by Mrs. McKibben and others. Plans announced for Cascade Park picnic June 22 and a flower day on June 9 with a fifty cent shower. two new members joined.
Highland W C T U meets Monday evening June 12 at 7 45 in the home of Mrs D F Ralph 229 Boyles avenue. The union will observe flower day the following Tuesday. Members with flowers to donate should bring them to the superintendent Mrs Shields Monday evening or early Tuesday morning.
Thornton W. Allen, a clerk at the post office, will leave Monday for an extended summer vacation. He will travel to Yellowstone Park for the season then visit Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Salt Lake City before returning to resume duties on October 31.
Admitted: Mrs Emma Burchfield 1212 East Washington Street Harold Shela Lowellville Ralph Weigler North Lee Avenue. Discharged: Emmett Moss Pearson Street.
A cave on the Jorend fjord in Norway emits flashes of lightning with every weather change, dejando an uncanny natural phenomenon observed by locals and visitors.
The Blue Triangle Society plans a closing meeting with a six o'clock dinner in Cascade Park on Monday evening. An Ellwood group leaves for the Y W C A Camp at Eastbrook for the week, with rapid registrations for summer vacation camps.
A report notes large honeybees in India constructing combs reaching ten feet in height. Researchers observe unusually tall nests and extensive hive activity, highlighting remarkable bee behavior.
The South Side Community Bible class will meet Monday at 7 45 PM at Grace M E church for its regular session. A brief program is planned and all members are urged to attend.
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