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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1908

Page

3

Smart Function Honors Mrs Noyes At Luncheon

A group of fashionable women, over 40 in number, gathered at Mrs. Frank Baldwin’s North Beaver street home on Wednesday for a luncheon and bridge style games in honor of Mrs. Frank Noyes of Napa California. Progressive euchre at seven tables provided entertainment with prizes going to Mrs. Noyes Mrs. Edwin Ramage and Mrs. G W Johnson. Out of town guests included Miss Sue Allen of New York Mrs Frank K Woodworth of Rochester New York and Miss Zelma Oak of Bangor Maine.

Frank Baldewin North Beaver Street Frank Noyes Napa Cal Noyes Edwin Ramage G. W. Johnson

Meyers Couple Wed in Bethel Home Ceremony

Mr and Mrs W S Meyers of Sumner avenue attend the marriage of their son James H Meyers and Miss Maude Allen at the bride’s parents home in Bethel. Attendants Miss Grace Allen and John Lewis. The Rev Barr officiated and a large serenade followed. The couple will visit relatives before housekeeping on Milton street.

W.S. Meyers Sumner Avenue Bethel James H. Meyers Maude Allen Robert Allen Grace Allen John Lewis Wheatland Walter Turner West Middlesex Barr W. S. Meyers Milton Street

Trinity Church Women Plan Summer Garden Party

The Women’s guild met for the final summer session and agreed on a garden party and supper at Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Falls’ home in North Mill and Falls streets on Saturday night June 20. They also discussed plans for next winter’s bazaar and elected officers: President Mrs. J. Ed Cooke, Vice Presidents Mrs. Charles Beazel and Mrs. Jennie Byers, Secretary Mrs. Robert C. Howe, Treasurer Mrs. FE C Porter.

Women’s Guild of Trinity Church Thomas Falls North Mill and Falls Streets J. Ed Cooke Charles Beazel Jennie Byers Robert C. Howe C, Porter

China Lecture by Miss Bonafield At First Methodist

Miss Julia Bonafield, a returned missionary from Foochow China, spoke Wednesday evening under Stevenson circle at the First Methodist church. She has spent twenty years in China and this is her third visit home, describing Foochow girls school with 175 pupils enrolled. She was entertained in the city by Capt. and Mrs. M. S. Marquis of Front Street.

China Julia Bonafield First Methodist Stevenson Miss Bonafield Foochow

First Baptist Sunday School Children Practice Reminder

The children of the First Baptist Sunday school are asked to meet at the church on Thursday and Friday evenings at 7 30 for practice. This reminder excludes children from the primary department.

First Baptist Sunday School Chilldren

Alumni Banquet Draws 125 To Gymnasium Wednesday

About 125 alumni crowded the gymnasium for the annual banquet held on Wednesday at 1 PM. Mrs. McCreary of Hotel Mc Creary oversaw the menu, which was praised as an excellent affair.

Miss Ada Newlin Plans Centennial State Visit

Miss Ada Newlin and her niece Miss Helen Wing depart Thursday for Pueblo Colorado to revisit their former home. They will also tour Denver Colorado Springs and other points of interest in the Centennial state.

Ada Newlin Helen Wing Pueblo Col Denver Colado Springs Centennial

Local merchant wed at McGuffy Ohio

Miss Pearl Mabel Neiswonger and James F. Mayberry were married at the McGuffy home of the bride’s grandparents on Monday at high noon. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Haus of Ada Ohio and followed by a wedding dinner. The couple will live at 162 Crawford Avenue. Mrs Mayberry is the daughter of C W Neiswonger and Mr Mayberry is a noted Walkover Shoe merchant in the city.

Pearl Mabel Neiswonger James F. Mayberry McGuffy Haus Ada Wm. Sherfick Crawford Avenue Mayberry C. W. Neiswonger Mr. Mayberry Walkover

Community clubs plan parkside picnics and socials

The Unexpected club hosts a park picnic with Mr and Mrs Edward Beadel as hosts. Cascade park marks a visit for guests entertained at Miss Katherine Kirk and Miss Anna Leavy homes. Yucatan club meets at 10 with Mrs John W Knox to arrange annual picnic. Miss Kirk hosts a large evening card party. Mrs S M Matheny hosts Highland 500 club. Putttan Sisters hold regular meeting. Miss Emma Brown hosts U S S Kensington. Mrs William M Wardrop hosts X Y Z club.

Edward Beadel Cascade Park Katherine Kirk Anna Leavy Highland Avenue John W. Knox North Mercer Street S. M. Matheny Wallace Avenue Highland 500 Club Putttan Emma Brown East Street U. S. S. Kensington William M. Wardrop North Jefferson Street X. Y. Z. Club

White family to attend W and J commencement week

Misses Margaret and Leah White of Neshannock avenue depart Friday for Washington Pennsylvania to visit their brother Robert M White senior at Washington and Jefferson College They will join Mr and Mrs William M White next week for the commencement ceremonies on Wednesday June 17.

Margaret Leah White Neshannock Avenue Washington, Pa Robert M. White White William M. White Washington

Families taking summer cottage at Rose Point

Mr and Mrs H K Gregory and family of Wallace Avenue and Mr and Mrs Howard M Kirk and family of Moody Avenue have rented the Y M C A cottage at Rose Point for the summer. Mrs Leander Raney of Cleveland, mother of Mrs Kirk, will occupy the Kirk home during the summer. Mrs James Mahon of Pittsburg will visit for part of the summer.

H. K. Gregory Wallace Avenue Howard M. Kirk Moody Avenue Rose Point Leander Raney Cleveland Kirk James Mahon Pittsburg

Newark hostess entertains six at Kensington gathering

To compliment her sister Miss Alice Ashbrook of Newark Ohio Mrs F E Gorby of North Mill street entertained a half dozen friends informally at a Kensington Wednesday afternoon. At a seasonable hour the hostess, assisted by her sister and Miss Alice Kendrick, served a choice collation.

Alice Ashbrook Newark F. E. Gorby North Mill Street Kensington Alice Kendrick

Reverend Magill Attends Wilmington Commencement

Rev. Andrew Magill pastor of Second United Presbyterian Church travels with Miss Agnes Burns Miss Marie Parker and Miss Bertha Rhodes to Wilmington for commencement exercises. They will be guests of Dr. and Mrs. R. M. Russell.

Andrew Magill Second United Presbyterian Church Agnes Burns Pine Street Marie Parker County Line Street Bertha Rhodes Wilmington R. M. Russell

Mothers League plans picnic at park for Fifth ward

The Mothers' league of the Lincoln and Garfield school met at Mrs. David Lloyd's home Tuesday evening to organize a park picnic for next week. All Fifth ward mothers will be invited.

Mothers’ League Lincoln and Garfield School David Lloyd Park Fifth Ward

Trinity Sunday School entertained by Miss Jennie Byers

Officers and teachers of the Trinity Sunday school were entertained Wednesday evening by Miss Jennie Byers of Lincoln avenue. Plans for the work were discussed and refreshments were served.

Trinity Sunday School Jennie Byers Lincoln Avenue

Mrs Patterson and Miss McKinley Tour Havana to Mexico

Mrs. George L. Patterson of North Mercer street and Miss Sara McKinley of Grant street are enjoying an extended trip. They are now in Havana and will travel next to Mexico.

George L. Patterson North Mercer Street Sara McKinley Grant Street Havana Mexico

Miss Jennie Aiken Leaves for San Jose to Visit Relatives

Miss Jennie Aiken of Pine street, a teacher at Central school, departed Thursday morning for San Jose California to spend several months with relatives.

Jennie Aiken Pine Street Central School San Jose Cal

Cascade Park Dining Hall Sunday Dinner Menu

Cascade Park Dining Hall offers Sunday dinner from 5 to 7 PM listing a 50 cent price. Menu includes Cream of Asparagus Soup Chicken Frisassee Roast Ribs of Beef with Brown Gravy Roast Veal Roast Park Apple Saus Creamed Tomatoes Succotash Potato Salad Green Onions Radishes Pickles Olives Compote of Rice With Peaches Apple Pie Lemon Pie Blackberry Pie Strawberry Shortcake Vanilla Ice Cream Coffee Tea.

Literary Society Elects Officers in 1906 Meeting

The Current Events circle of 1906 held its summer meeting hosted by Mrs. Frank Geiger on Walnut street. Officers elected were President Mrs. J. S. Dunwoody, Vice-president Mrs. T. A. Patterson, Secretary Mrs. Nevin Carson, and Treasurer Mrs. Charles G. Martin, with plans for a Cascade park picnic on June 16 and a September 30 regular session hosted by Mrs. T. F. Boal of Wallace avenue.

Frank Geiger Walnut Street Cascade Park T. F. Boal Wallace Avenue J. 8. Dunwoody T. A

Missionary Couple Honored at Mahoning Town Church

A reception at Mahoning Town Presbyterian marked 30 years of Siam missionary service by Dr. and Mrs. Eugene P. Dunlap. The event featured a mission talk in the auditorium, a social hour in the Sunday school room, and light refreshments hosted by church ladies. The Dunlaps plan a Connecticut summer before returning to New Castle in fall to resume duties and health hopes.

Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church Eugene P. Dunlap Siam Shaw Mahontingtown Dunlap

Informal Elk’s Club Luncheon Hosts Honor Guests

The Elk’s club on North Mill street held a Wednesday afternoon luncheon with Mrs. Thomas H. Falls as hostess. Attendees included Mrs. Maria Crowther Mrs. Harry W. McKee Mrs. L. B. Hamilton Mrs. Thomas W. Falls Mrs. C. C. Sankey Mrs. W. H. Falls Mrs. Rebecca Morgan Mrs. George Pearson Mrs. H. G. Dean and others. Myron C. Wick of Youngstown hosted a dinner at the Youngstown club Wednesday evening. Local guests included W. H. Falls Mrs. Frank Woodworth Miss Sue Allen Miss Helen Kinnear Mr. McCurdy and George P. Patterson.

Elk’s Club North Mill Street Thomas H. Falls Maria Crowther Harry W. McKee L. B. Hamilton Thomas W. Falls C. C. Sankey W. H. Falls Rebecca Morgan George Pearson H. G. Dean Myron C. Wick Youngstown Youngstown Club North Mercer Street Frank Woodworth Rochester N. Y Sue Allen New York Falls Home Helen Kinnear Highland Avenue McCurdy George P. Patterson

Miss Olive Dean and Miss Russell Entertain at C T C Club

Miss Olive Dean and Miss Russell were taken into the C. T. C. club Wednesday evening at Grace Boulich's home on High street. Arrangements were made for a picnic at the park next week with refreshments served. In two weeks Miss Marian Hess of South Mercer street will host.

Olive Dean Russell C. T. C. Club Grace Boulich High Street Marian Hess South Mercer Street

Crouch Family Welcomes Son in Ben Avon

Local announcement notes the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Crouch of Ben Avon. Mrs. Crouch is formerly Miss Vada Gailey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Gailey of North Mill Street.

Clarence Crouch Ben Avon Crouch Vada_ Gailey R. C. Gailey North Mill Street

High School Mothers League Meeting Scheduled Next Wednesday

The High School Mothers league will hold a meeting Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 at the Young Women's Christian Association. Dr and Mrs Allan W Urmson and guests Mr and Mrs John Hitchman of Mexico City spent Wednesday on the Slippery Rock near McConnell's Mills.

Mothers’ League Young Woman’s Christian Asociation Allan W. Urmson John Hitchman Mexico City Slippery Rock McConnell’s Mills

DAR to Celebrate Flag Day at Gormley Home

The Daughters of the American Revolution will celebrate flag day Saturday at the home of Mrs. William B. Gormley on North Mercer Street.

Daughters of the American Revolution William B. Gormley North Mercer Street

Mrs. Scott F. Hershey Leaves City for Boston Summer

Mrs. Scott F. Hershey departs for Boston to spend the summer away from the city, detailing her travel plans and destination.

Scott F. Hershey Boston

Moonlight Excursion Train to Conneaut Lake from New Castle

The moonlit ride departs New Castle at 5 30 p m on Thursday June 18. The Conneaut Lake excursion invites readers to join and tell friends about the outing.

New Castle

New Castle Merchants Picnic at Cascade Park

The New Castle Merchants Picnic is set for Wednesday June 24 at Cascade Park. Attendees are reminded to mark the date and attend this local community event.

New Castle Cascade Park

Ground Broken for New St Bartholomew Church

The congregation of St Bartholomew's Church at South Sharon broke ground yesterday for a new church with an estimated cost of $45,000.

St. Bartholomew’s Church South Sharon

Fifty Boys to Tramp to Lake Erie Gypsy Camp

Fifty boys from the Youngstown Y M C A set out on a cross country tramp to the state gypsy camp of the association located on Lake Erie.

Youngstown Y. M. C. A Association Lake Erie

Fine Tailor Made Waists at Fountain Inn

Miss Edgin representing J. G. Bennett and Company of Pittsburg will display a full line of lingerie and tailor made waists and take orders for making over and storing furs at the Fountain Inn on Thursday and Friday of this week.

Edgin J. G. Bennett and Company Pittsburg Fountain Inn

Man Fined After Striking Mary Schmidt in Face

Mike Huntchock of Youngstown was fined $1 and costs for striking Mary Schmidt in the face with a soup tureen.

Mary Schmidt Mike Huntchock Youngstown

Local personalities visit and travel notes from the area

A series of social notes lists residents and guests visiting from Cincinnati Pittsburg Norwalk Conn Baltimore Md and other places. Names include L M Uber Frank S Hoyt Mrs Boyd Coulter Miss Marie Rice Miss Caroline Owings Henrietta Stonestreet Lillian Cree Miss Ellen Long and many others. Several attendees travel for Westminster college events and commencements in nearby towns.

L. M. Uber North Mercer Street Cincinnati Frank S. Hoyt North Jefferson Street Pittsburg Boyd Coulter Marie Rice Pittsburg Street Mercer W. S. Miller Norman Hillsville Hendersonville N. C Caroline Owings Norwalk

Better Than Ten Letters From Home

Advertisement for Daily News subscriptions to be sent while readers travel from New Castle. It urges readers to arrange mail delivery in advance, costs 10e per week, and warns that no carrier or agent can take orders. The notice emphasizes the value of keeping The News during absence.

New Castle Met

Real Estate Item for 59 E Washington St and 806 X

Real estate notice lists properties at 59 East Washington Street and 806 X with Clare P. and Shane Du referenced as parties in the record.

East Washington ST E. Washington St du Shane Clare P

Tragedy in Arabia and a Play at Billville

An old Arab scarab charm story ends with a self destructive act and burial while a Billville farmer reacts to Chauncey Olcott's visit. The article notes a man drinking bichloride after a night of excess and the scarab surviving while the Arab dies. In Billville a farmer attends a play and mutters about changing his mind after a character suggests death and marriage.

Arabia Billville Chauncey Olcott

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