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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1914

Page

3

Kensington Event Honors Sister

Responding to the invitation of Mrs. R. L. Wallace, about 30 friends gathered at her Wallace avenue home for a Kensington Wednesday afternoon. The honor chair was held by Mrs. E. F. Gilbert of Newark. Music was provided by Miss Carolyn Rearic, Mrs. Don C. Lindley and Mrs. L. K. Hewett, followed by refreshments served by Miss Claire Robinson, Miss Helen Wallace, Miss Frances Bailey and Miss Rearic.

R. L. Wallace Wallace Avenue Kensington E. F. Gilbert Newark N. J Carolyn Rearic Don C. Lindley L. K. Hewett Claire Robinson Edenburg Helen Wallace Frances Bailey Rearic

Miss Taylor Wins Doll At High School Event

Miss Charlotte Taylor of Leasure Avenue won the doll Polly Anna donated by Brown & Hamilton at the loan exhibit this week. Names of all guessers were placed in a box and the first name drawn was Taylor's. A second doll donated by J N Euwer will be given away after tonight's performance.

Miss Taylor Brown & Hamilton Charlotte Taylor Leasure Avenue Dolly Polly Anna J. N. Euwer

Bargain Household Goods Sale On First Floor

A first floor display offers Cold Cream Toilet Water Soap for 1.50 value at dollar day price 1.00. Shields 5 pairs 25c for 1.00. Ivory Novelties 3 pieces 50c for 1.00. Comb pins and barrettes 1.00. Children's Stork Pants 50c and 3 Colgate Baby Talcum cans with 3 Bibs all for 1.00. Lace camisole chemisette boudoir cap 1.00. Collars or Ficus 3 50c for 1.00.

Colgate

Pretty Luncheon at Country Club Sets Lovely Table

Uncommonly pretty appointments marked the 1 o'clock luncheon at the Country club. Mrs. Samuel B. Robertson of Lincoln avenue presided today. Covers were laid for 18 with pink and white flowers and tiny baskets as favors. Cards and informal pleasantries filled the afternoon.

Samuel B. Robertson Lincoln Avenue Country Club

Marriage of Miss Helen Bowser and Rev J Shaw MacLean

The ceremony took place Tuesday evening at the First United Presbyterian Church in Pittsburg with Rev Dr John S Duncan officiating. Attendants included Miss Henrietta Magoffin and grandfather 8 R Mason. best man Hoge McCartney of Brooklyn. ushers Dr Phillipbar Harold McClellan Harvey Robinson and Dr Montrose Magoffin. The church featured white and pink decor and a Bowser home reception followed. The newlyweds departed for Cambridge Springs for a honeymoon by automobile.

Mercer Pittsburg Milton Pickles First Reformed Church of Henrietta Magoffin 8. R. Mason Hoge McCartney Brooklyn Phillipbar Harold McClellan Harvey Robinson Montrose Magoffin Bowser Cambridge Springs

Belle Lytle Weds Worth Titzell in Greenville Home

The wedding of Miss Belle Lytle and Worth Titzell of Greenville occurred Wednesday afternoon at the Bagwell home on South Main. The ceremony at 3 30 was by Rev. Charles B Wakefield in the presences of family and friends with yellow and white decorations and orange blossoms. A musical program featured Miss Gula Frew Grace Martin and Mrs Albert Cook. After a wedding supper the couple left for a Great Lakes trip and will reside in Greenville upon return.

Belle Lytle Worth Titzell Greenville R. B. Bagwell South Main Street Charles B. Wakefield Greenville First Presbyterian Church Gula Frew New Castle Grace Martin Albert Cook Great Lakes

Hammocks Sale Cuts Prices Across Stock Line

The notice announces closing out all Hammocks due to display issues. A 25 percent discount applies to every hammock in stock with various price points listed from $2.00 to $10.00. Shoppers urged to purchase promptly before stock runs out.

Eckles-Matthews Wedding At Harbor Bridge Home

Miss Hazel Mae Eckles became the bride of George Emory Matthews at 3 PM in the Eckles home. Rev. J C Pickens officiated with a pink and white floral setting. reception and dinner followed for family and friends. The couple plan housekeeping on Irvine Avenue Sharon after July 1.

A. T. Eckles Harbor Bridge Hazel Mae Eckles George Emory Matthews J. C. Pickens Poland Grant Matthews Mina Sara Irene Wilbur Otis Matthews Clare Matthews Hazel Pearl New Castle Edith Matthews Charles Leonard Pittsburg Ruth Christie Princeton John Brown Murriel Brown Dwight Brown Elmer Mitcheltree West Middlesex James McConahy Eva Olive McConahy Moravia Clara Cora Eckles Trenton Eckles J. D. Brown Mary Wallace Caroline Olive Zeigler Florence Steele Olive MacConahy Irvine Avenue Sharon

Local Society Teas And Meetings Listed In City Notes

Mrs H W McKee and Mrs Harriet Harris host teas in Guerard and Long Avenue while C W T club and C W E M group hosts gather. 1914 Book club and E A T circle meet at specified homes as nurses commence in Greer hall. Wid e Awake club and J M G club are hosted by Hazel Rigby and Mary McCarthy. Mothers circle meets on Youngstown road and Edith Pangratz hosts a new school class tea cup event.

H. W. McKee Harriet Hamilton Guerard Harriet Harris Long Avenue C. W. T. Club T. W. Phillips Carl Reed Wallace Avenue H. LaMott Levoy North Jefferson Street E. A. T. Club Nurses Greer Hall Hazel Rigby Mary McCarthy Mothers W. E. Kelly Youngstown Road Edith Pangratz

Mcc Nulty Family Reunion Elects Officers at CaStade Park

More than 50 relatives gathered Wednesday at CaStade park for the Mcc Nulty reunion. A noon dinner was served in the grove followed by a business meeting electing President Harriet Wynder Secretary Q A Rodgers and Treasurer A C Allen. A poem on Mother by Ira D McNulty was read. The next reunion will be at the William Snyder farm near Plaingrove with guests from Franklin Slippery Rock Monongahela and more.

MccNulty CaStade Park Harriet Wynder Q. A. Rodgers A. C. Allen John Hank Ira D. McNulty William Snyder Plaingrove Warren Stevenson Franklin Hockenbury Nancy Hockenbury Slippery Rock Monongahela

Rebecca at Sunnybrook Farm themed playlet tonight

Attendees of the loan art exhibit will see a clever playlet arranged by Mrs. Carmi Glover from Rebecca at Sunnybrook Farm. The story follows Rebecca, a girl who moves in with two maiden aunts and, after training as a teacher, helps a poor Simpson family by selling soap to fund a banquet lamp.

Carmi Glover Rebecca Sunnybrook Farm Simpson Emma Jane

Lookout Club Members Enjoy Dam Outing and Fishing

Members of the Lookout club of the Fourth Presbyterian church spent an evening at the cement dam with fishing and a fine picnic supper during the outing.

Lookout Club Fourth Presbyterian Church

Birthday Surprise Honors 78th Birthday at Blaine Street Home

Mrs. Norris Mitchell entertained relatives and neighbors on Wednesday afternoon for the 78th birthday of her mother Mrs. Susan Kerber. Roses and peonies decorated, gifts received including a money purse. A dinner followed with aides Mrs. Thomas Humphrey Mrs. Robert Reiber Miss Ada Glover Miss Minnie Glover. An age-progress photo was taken. out of town guests included Mrs. William Reis Punxsutawney Mrs. McNary Greenville Mrs. Joseph Rigby and John Kerr Sharon.

Susan Kerber Norris Mitchell Blaine Street Thomas Humphrey Robert Reiber Ada Minnie Glover William Reis Punxsutawney McNary Greenville Joseph Rigby John Kerr Sharon

Carnation Kensington Members Meet at Mrs Hammond Home

The Carnation Kensington gathered at Mrs. William Hammond's Sycamore street home on a Wednesday afternoon for sewing and friendly socializing. Prizes went to Mrs. Nettie Waldron and Mrs. Susie Halle with Charles Harkless and Harry Ketzel among the winners. Plans were made for a picnic at Albarn's Mills next Tuesday and a regular meeting in two weeks with Mrs. Waldron on Neshannock avenue.

William Hammond Sycamore Street Carnation Kensington Nettie Waldron Susie Halle Charles Harkless Harry Ketzel Goldie Humble Waldron Albarn

Graduation party for First M. E. Sunday school class

About 25 members of the primary department were entertained at the First M. E. Church on Wednesday afternoon. Hosted by Mrs. O. K. Hazen and Mrs. J. K. Hess with their superintendent Miss Kate Stockman, the group rehearsed Sunday’s graduation exercises before enjoying refreshments and fellowship.

M. E O. K. Hazen J. K. Hess Kate Stockman

Commencement Exercises At Shenango Valley Training School

An invitation lists the Shenango Valley hospital Training School for Nurses commencement in Greer hall Friday at 8 pm. Attorney H. K. Gregory chairs. program includes two addresses and fine music. Graduates are Nellie B. Simpson Marjorie A. Keller Josephine Ellen Draine and Anna Mae Marshall.

Shenango Valley Hospital Greer Hall H. K. Gregory Nellie B. Simpson Marjorie A. Keller Josephine Ellen Draine Anna Mae Marshall

Kensingtons Host Banquet For Club Members

The L. L. Kensington and the husbands of the members enjoyed a banquet last evening at the home of Mrs. Amos Snyder. The evening featured games and music with a quartet Lou Hughes George Thomas Wayne Snyder and Paul Griffiths. Hostess assistants included Mrs. Groom Mrs. Covert and Mrs. Saul. A pink and white color scheme added decorative flair. In two weeks Mrs. Oscar Saul of West Parkway will entertain the club.

L. L. Kensington Amos Snyder Lou Hughes George Thomas Wayne Snyder Paul Griffiths Groom Covert Saul Oscar Saul West Parkway

Silver wedding guests fete Dr and Mrs Lee of Sharpsville

Mr and Mrs J L Hunter and family Mr and Mrs W D Parker and family Rev and Mrs J C Worner Mr and Mrs Robert Thompson Mrs H T Thompson Mrs Mary Kildoo and Miss Hattie Price of this city were among the guests at the celebration of the silver wedding anniversary of Dr and Mrs W D Lee of Sharpsville Wednesday.

J. L. Hunter W. D. Parker J. C. Worner Robert Thompson H. T. Thompson Mary Kildoo Hattie Price City W. D. Lee Sharpsville

Picnic with Women’s Missionary Society at Mrs Join Moore’s

The Women’s Missionary Society of the First U P church held a Wednesday outing at Mrs Join Moore’s Harlansburg road home. About 30 guests traveled by auto and a hay wagon for dinner and supper and the regular meeting in the afternoon.

Women's Missionary Society U. P Join Moore Harlansburg Road

Dance at the Country Club Friday Evening

An informal dance directed by the entertainment committee will be held at the Country Club Friday evening.

Country Club

China Shower For Miss Idylline Russell

Miss Idylline Russell a summer bride elect received a china shower Wednesday evening at Mrs Henry Ringer's home on Dewey Avenue. The N L A girls presented numerous pretty gifts. Miss Charlotte Brown helped with refreshments and a picnic supper at the park was planned for next week.

Idylline Russell Henry Ringer Dewey Avenue Charlotte Brown

Miss Edith Pangratz Hosts First M. E. Sunday School Class Dinner

Miss Edith Pangratz of Croton Avenue will entertain the graduating class of the First M. E. Sunday School where she teaches at a six o'clock dinner in the Tea Cup Inn on Friday evening.

Edith Pangratz Croton Avenue M. E Tea Cup Inn

Pulaski and Beaver Falls Girls Hold Slumber Party

Misses Rudy Marquis Margaret Welker and Ivy Thayer host twelve guests at a Pulaski Beaver Falls gathering. The group enjoyed a slumber party Tuesday evening and a park breakfast Wednesday morning chaperoned by C. E. Porter and Mrs. E. E. Robinson.

Rudy Marquis Margaret Welker Pulaski Ivy Thayer Beaver Falls Erma Bessie Robinson Cumberland Avenue Park C. E. Porter E. E. Robinson

Altruistic Circle Holds Summer Porch Party

The last regular summer meeting met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. L. L. Swan’s North View Avenue home. Sewing and social chat filled the event with Mrs. J. W. Sarver assisting with refreshments. Favors were white roses and a picnic at the park was planned for Friday June 26 with Mrs. Robert Curtis of Salem, Ohio visiting.

L. L. Swan Northview Avenue J. W. Sarver Robert Curtis Salem, O

Luncheon Entertained by Mrs Dunlap and Mrs Wolford at YWCA

Mrs W H Dunlap of Court street and Mrs W J Wolford of Neshan nock avenue entertained a few friends at an informal luncheon in the tea room at Y W C A at 1 o clock today. A Kensington in the parlors was a later consideration.

W. H. Dunlap Court Street W. J. Wolford Neshannock Avenue Kensington

Eastside Book Club Teased By Mrs McCaskey Hostess

The Eastside Book club was entertained yesterday by Mrs. Harry McCaskey of Whippo Street. Needlework provided the diversion and refreshments were served by the hostess with help from Mrs. Harry Hege. The next meeting will be in two weeks at Mrs. Robert Lowery's Boyles Avenue home.

Eastside Book Club Harry McCaskey Whippo Street Harry Hege Robert Lowery Boyles Avenue

Mrs Ellen McCune Visits Before Massillon Trip

Mrs Ellen McCune, formerly a well known resident, is visiting friends in this city after a two year stay in Stockton California. She is staying with her sister Mrs 8S S Smith on West Washington Street and plans to go to Massillon Ohio after a short visit.

Ellen McCune Stockton Cal

Sails for Europe Today Miss Mary Riffer Sets Sail

Miss Mary Riffer of Park avenue sails for Germany and Europe on Thursday. Her father accompanies her to Johnstown for the Pittsburg Lutheran synod. Mrs Riffer plans to visit relatives at the Pines near Ellwood City.

Mary Riffer Park Avenue Germany Europe Riffer Johnstown Pittsburg

Etude Music Club Sees Richard Allen Host July Meeting

The Etude Music Club met last night with Richard Allen of Neshan nock avenue hosting. An excellent program was given and games enjoyed. Miss Bertha Cypher won the contest. The next meeting will be the second Friday evening in July at Richard Allen's home.

Etude Music Club Richard Allen Neshannock Avenue Bertha Cypher

Sharrock Family Heads to Chicago and St Louis Visit

Mr and Mrs L L Sharrock and their daughters of Wildwood Avenue depart today for Chicago for a few days then plan to visit St Louis and Jonesboro Arkansas.

L. L. Sharrock Wildwood Avenue Chicago St. Louis Jonesboro Ark

Pleasant Event With Miss Elsie Francis

Y W A girls spent Wednesday evening with Miss Elsie Francis of Uber street and planned a picnic supper at the park next.

the. Y. O. A Elsie Francis Uber Street

Robinsons Return From East Trip

Mr and Mrs J Howard Robinson and children Nancy and Harry returned home yesterday from an automobile trip to Cornwall on the Hudson and other east coast points. They were accompanied by William Robinson who has been a student at the New York Military Academy the past year.

J. Howard Robinson Nancy Harry Cornwall-on-the- Hudson East William Robinson New York Military Academy

Winter Woman Beatrice McKibben Heads to Lakeside Cottage

Miss Beatrice McKibben of Winter avenue and her guest Miss Helen Underwood of Pittsburg depart Wednesday for Cleveland. They will join friends leaving Cleveland Saturday to spend several weeks at the Underwood cottage at Lakeside on Lake Erie.

Beatrice McKibben Winter Avenue Helen Underwood Pittsburg Cleveland Underwood Lakeside Lake Erie

Quiet Wedding Between Nord and Gray at Home

Miss Anne E. Nord daughter of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Nord of Bessemer wed Mila F Gray son of Clinton Gray of Gustavus in a quiet Wednesday ceremony at 4 PM at the home of Rev H C Weaver pastor of the Epworth M E church.

Anne E. Nord Benjamin Nord Bessemer Mila F. Gray Clinton Gray Gustavus H. C. Weaver Epworth M. EB. Church

New Castle Hospital Club Meeting Postponed Indefinitely

The New Castle Hospital club meeting set for Wednesday evening at Mrs. Charles Fitzmaurice’s Lincoln Avenue home was postponed indefinitely due to the serious illness of her brother.

New Castle

Tacoma Guest Visits Tacoma Hosts Welcome

Harry Manner of Tacoma Washington is the guest of Mr and Mrs Fred Day at 1109 East Washington Street He will return to the Pacific coast the last of this week.

Harry Manner Tacoma Wash Fred Day East Washington Street Pacific Coast

Supper at Y W C A for Silver Bay Club Members

Silver Bay club members and others of the Y M C A are invited to supper at the Y W C A where the Bible class will be taught by Mr. Morehead.

Silver Bay Club Association Mr. Morehead

Picnic Held by Miss McKee and Group in Park

Miss McKee hosted a park picnic with attendees enjoying supper at a nearby store. The R. F. O. M. class was present in the rear area as part of the event.

Miss McKee

Kensington Picnic Brings G. G. G. Kensington Members Together

Members of the G. G. G. Kensington gathered for a noonday picnic at the park on Wednesday. They spent the afternoon in informal leisure, enjoying the warm weather and company.

G. G. G. Kensington

Mrs. R. H. MacFetridge Leaves for Mitchell Visit

Mrs. R. H. MacFetridge of 207 N Crawford Avenue departs for a four weeks visit to Mitchell Indiana today.

R. H. MacFetridge N. Crawford Avenue Mitchell, Ind

Special Board Meeting Set for Friday at 10 AM

A special meeting of the board will be held Friday morning at 10 o'clock at the association location to discuss pending matters.

Association

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Fin Jx. M. Berman, Shoe Co E. Washington St Mason Aa SE Euwer Coach Hammer Metzler McNulty Entertainment Tonight Carnation Kensington Heppelwhite Mather Bros. Co., Jewelers and Silversmiths Washington St MO. C. Dwyer, Jeweler Lake Points H. Club E. L. Owens Bell Union
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