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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1924

Page

3

Miss Helen Ashton Weds C. G. Harlan in Central Presbyterian Ceremony

Miss Helen Marie Ashton daughter of Mr and Mrs Percy H Ashton of South Bay street wed Charles G Harlan son of Mr and Mrs Isaac Harlan of Harlansburg Tuesday at 2 30 PM in the study of Central Presbyterian church Rev Francis E Reese officiated The couple were attended by Miss Pearl Ashton and David Moore A wedding dinner followed at the Ashton home Covers were for twenty guests Afterward the Harlands left for a lake trip and will reside on Milton street Mrs Ashton attended New Castle high school and Kinney Shoe Co Howe Mrs Ashton is a former Slippery Rock State Normal graduate Mr Harlan is a Carnegie Steel employee.

Helen Marie ‘Ashton Percy H. Ashton South Bay Street Charles G. Harlan Isaac Harlan Harlansburg Central Presbyterian Church Francis E. Reese Pearl Ashton David Moore P. H. Ashton George Ashton Harold Ashton Florence McArthur Harlan Milton Street

Evening Card Party at Local Field Club

Mrs. Jesse R. Cooper and Mrs. Wilson Eckles hosted a card party at the New Castle Field Club Tuesday evening. Four tables played bridge with high score prizes claimed by Mrs. H. E. Lampe and Chris Holm Garland of Pittsburgh, an out of town guest. The Tuesday luncheon on June 17 will be hosted by Mrs. Edwin W. Craw ard and Mrs. Cam Liebenderfer.

Jesse R. Cooper Wilson Eckles New Castle

Surprise party honors Mrs. Howard Rodgers at home

Mrs. Howard Rodgers, a recent bride, was surprised Tuesday evening at her Boyles avenue home by the Y. W. C. A. cafeteria group. The ladies shared informal social pleasures and presented a picture to the honoree. Refreshments followed, hosted by her mother Mrs. W. W. Seh.

Howard Rodgers Boyles Avenue W. W. Seh

Orville Brown Attends Bethany College Commencement

Orville Brown attends the Bethany College commencement exercises at Bethany West Virginia and acts as toastmaster for the annual fraternity banquet.

Orville Brown Bethany College Bethany W. Va Brown

Wedding Solemnized in St. Vitus Church

Miss Adele Caiazza became the bride of Attorney P. N. Fusco in a St. Vitus Church ceremony at 10 o clock with three priests officiating. The couple will reside in Niles Ohio after a wedding dinner for 40 at the bride’s home and a motor trip to New York Niagara Falls and Canada.

St. Vitus Adele Caiazza Luciano Caiazza Phillips Place P. N. Fusco Nicholas Fusco Niles, O DeMito Yochum Crahm Amelia Caiazza Frank Fusco Niles New York City Erie Youngstown Pittsburgh Ellwood City Mrs. Fusco New York Niagara Falls Canada

Birthday Party for Miss Maude Sweet Celebrated

A nine teenth birthday party was held at the home of Miss Maude Sweet on Warren avenue Tuesday evening. Guests enjoyed music games and dancing with baskets of colorful flowers decorating the room. Refreshments were served by Mrs J W Sweet and Mrs Anne Williams. Attending were Elizabeth Swinehart Ruth Reese Edith Hamilton Katherine Zank Louise Kirker Pauline Krestel Vernetta Sweet and Maude Sweet plus Tad Thorn Clarence Kennedy Elmer Williams Keith Van Fossan Norman Gallagher James Daly Robert Hamilton Harold Wilson Donald Bartlett Johnny Kraft and Ray Jones.

Maude Sweet Warren Avenue J. W. Sweet Anne Williams Elizabeth Swinehart Ruth Reese Edith Hamilton Katherine Zank Louise Kirker Pauline Krestel Vernetta Sweet Maude

Loyal Band Ends Summer Activities With Dinner

Members of the Loyal Band class of the Third United Presbyterian church closed their activities for the summer with a tureen dinner Tuesday at Mrs. Edith Wiles home on Butler road. Eleven members and four guests attended, with flowers adding decor. Mrs. Wiles received help from Mrs. Clarence Johnson and Miss Sue Pratt. After dinner the group enjoyed informal social chat and needlework activities.

Third United Presbyterian Church Edith Wiles Butler Road Thomas Kennedy Harriet Flickinger Lena Gere Eleanore Turner Wiles Clarence Johnson Sue Pratt

Park Hosts Cosy Home Club Dinner

Mrs George Houston entertained Cosy Home Club at a 6 pm dinner in Park Tuesday. A centerpiece of sweet peas graced a ten-cover table. Special guests were Miss Harriet Houlette and Miss Berkley. Mrs David Samuels of Etna Street will host in two weeks.

George Houston Cosy Home Club the Park Harriet Houlette Miss Berkley David Samuels Etna Street

Brest Family Reunion Set for June at Buhl Park Sharon

The annual Brest family reunion will be held on Wednesday, June 18 at Buhl Park in Sharon. Family members are invited to attend the gathering.

Brest Buhl Park Sharon

Miller Critchlow Wedding Today

Miss Margaret L. Miller and Clifford Critchlow were married at the Cro ton M E church parsonage with Rev. D R Dunn officiating. The bride wore brown satin crepe and was attended by Grace Aiken and Eber Houk. A wedding dinner followed for immediate family, then the couple left for a short trip to West Virginia and will live on Vine Street.

Margaret L. Miller C. T. Miller Lorain Avenue Clifford Critchlow Ollie Critchlow Dewey Avenue Croton M. E D. R. Dunn Grace Aiken Eber Houk West Virginia Critchlow Vine Street

Miss Sylvia Barnes Graduates in Music

Mr and Mrs Quincy Davy and son Samuel visited Meadville Pa to attend the Pennsylvania College of Music 37th annual commencement in the city high school auditorium. Miss Sylvia Barnes earned a piano graduation with Automne by Chaminade. Ruth McKvaine was soloist. Barnes will also receive a BA at Allegheny College commencement beginning Saturday.

Quincy Davy Samuel North Cedar Street Meadville Pennsylvania College of Music Davy Sylvia Barnes Chaminade Ruth McKvaine Barnes Allegheny College

Notable Local Recital Features Garvin Moncrief Simon and More

Roberta Garvin Dryden Moncrief Alexander Simon Gladys Thomas and Marjory Wettich headlined a recital with accompanists Lenora Patterson Edith Round and Anna Thomas providing supportive piano for the evening.

Roberta Garvin Dryden Moncrief Alexander Simon Gladys Thomas Marjory Wettich Lenora Patterson Edith Round Anna Thomas

Miss Kennedy Honored at Evening Bridge Party

Miss Katherine Kennedy bride elect was guest of honor at a Tuesday bridge party hosted by Miss Elizabeth Newell Lincoln avenue. Three tables were in play with Miss Reed and Miss Kennedy winning clever favors. Dainty refreshments and garden flower decor completed the evening at the hostess home.

Katherine Kennedy Elizabeth Newell Lincoln Avenue Bridge Mary Reed

1914 Card Club and Local Groups Notices

Listing of various social clubs with member names and addresses including the 1914 Card Club on Division street and E O W Club at Cascade Park. Other groups named include Gramada Kensington on Cumberland avenue and Reunited Ladies League at the Y W C A with cascades park picnic references.

Card Club William Kelly Division Street E. O. W. Club Cascade Park Gramada Kensington Wayne Snyder Cumberland Avenue Reunited Ladies League M. D. O. Club W. J. Marshall East Washington Street E. L. T. A. Club E. W. Anderson North Mill Street Linger Light Club Herman Krah N. N. Card Club George Allen Meyer Avenue

Miscellaneous Shower Honors Bride-Elect

Miss Mary E. Withers hosted a miscellaneous shower at her Northview avenue home Tuesday for bride-elect Miss Ethel Kaufmann. Four tables of 500 were played with high scores by Mrs. Laura Weighmeyer and Miss Ruth Drescher. gifts were presented to the guest of honor. Yellow rose buds adorned the decor and refreshments. Aides included Miss Jessie Harper and Mrs. V. C. Wagner, with out-of-town guest Mrs. Laura Weighmeyer of Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Mary E. Withers Northview Avenue Ethel Kaufmann Laura Weighmeyer Ruth Drescher Jessie Harper V. C. Wagner Forth Wayne, Ind

Primary teachers dined and enjoyed music at Mrs Moser home

Mrs J L Moser of Sprucestreet entertained Epworth M E Sunday school Primary teachers Monday evening. Piano solos by Eleanor Warner and Edith Roberts, vocal solos by Helen Allen, piano duets by Anna and Bernetta Cowan, recitations by Loetta Nicholson. Hostess with Mrs Charles Nicholson served refreshments.

J. L. Moser Sprucestreet Epworth M. E Eleanor Warner Edith Roberts Helen Allen Anna Bernetta Cowan Loetta Nicholson Charles Nicholson

Picnic at Cascade Park Honors Mrs McCullough Birthday

Members of the S. O. B. Ken sington and families shared a noon picnic at Cascade Park Tuesday with fifty covers arranged. Flowers decorated the baskets and Mrs. William McCullough received a handkerchief shower for her birthday anniversary. Regular meeting set for Thursday July 19 at Mrs. Reuben Miller's Hemlock Street home.

S. O. B. Kensington Cascade Park William McCullough Reuben Miller Hemlock Street

Tureen Luncheon At Cascade Park

Members of the Current Events of ’06 and their families enjoyed a tureen luncheon in Cascade Park grove. Fifty one covers were set with garden flower baskets. The committee included Mrs. J. H. Cox and others. regular club meetings will be suspended until September.

Cascade Park J. H. Cox E. C. Armstrong A. E. Butz George Ramsey George Carpenter

Ohio Wesleyan University Commencement Plans Noted

Miss Mary Martin of County Line street heads to Delaware Ohio for the annual Ohio Wesleyan University commencement. The baccalaureate service opens Sunday morning June 15 at 10 30 with Lee D. Smith, son of Rev A B Smith and former Mahoning Methodist Episcopal pastor, in the graduating class.

Mary Martin County Line Street Delaware Ohio Ohio Wesleyan University Lee D. Smith A. B. Smith Mahoning Methodist Episcopal Church

Piano Recital At Mrs Fankhouser Home Delights Fifty Guests

Mrs E O Fankhouser hosted a piano recital at Crawford Terrace with about fifty attendees. Performers included Helen Barr Jane Moore Clarissa Duff Miriam Wilcox Ruth Donaldson Mary Long Evelyn Thayer Eleanor Hutchison Elizabeth Ray Elizabeth Brooks Josephine Rose Elizabeth Gilfillan Iva Mayberry Virginia Emery Otto Pearsall Virginia Bailey. Readings by Eleanor Hutchison a violin solo by Joseph Patterson with Anna Patterson as pianist and a vocal by Ruth Donaldson highlighted the program.

E. O. Fankhouser Crawford Terrace Helen Barr Jane Moore Clarissa Duff Miriam Wilcox Ruth Donaldson Mary Long Evelyn Thayer Eleanor Hutchison Elizabeth Ray Elizabeth Brooks Josephine Rose Elizabeth Gilfillan Iva Mayberry Virginia Emery Otto Pearsall Virginia Bailey Joseph Patterson Anna Patterson

Bridge Night Hosts 1923 S. L. Club At Pinestreet

Mrs. George Stiward Pinestreet welcomed 1923 S. L. Club members for bridge Tuesday evening. Mrs. P. P. Capitolo won the high score and refreshments were served. The next meeting is set with Mrs. Capitola on Leasure Avenue Wednesday July 2.

S. L. Club George Stiward Pinestreet P. P. Capitolo P. P. Capitola Leasure Avenue

Violin Pupils of Mrs Emery Stage Pleasant Program

Violin pupils from Mrs. Fred S. Emery presented an enjoyable program Tuesday evening at the Patterson School of Music. Performers included Irene Bowman Kathryn Bittner Frank Byers Joseph Adams Robert McBurney Grant Love Sylvan Makowitz Mettie Round Anna Mae Streib Julia Patterson Julia Gordon Milton Carlson Charles McConnell Jacob Cessler Paul Faz

Fred _ S. Emery Patterson School of Music Irene Bowman Kathryn Bittner Frank Byers Joseph Adams Robert McBurney Grant Love Sylvan Markowitz Mettie Round Anna Mae Streib Julia Patterson Julia Gordon Milton Carlson Charles McConnell Jacob Cessler Paul Faz

Mrs Mildred Baker weds Donald Houk at Central Presbyterian

Miss Mildred Baker daughter of Mrs Mayme Cullen of Greenville and Donald Houk of Sharon were married this morning at 11 oclock at the parsonage of the Central Presbyterian church Rev Francis E Reese officiating. After a short wedding trip the couple will reside in Sharon.

Mildred Baker Mayme Cullen Greenville Donald Houk Sharon Central Presbyterian Church Francis E. Reese

Swisher party attends Pitt commencement at Syria Mosque

George Swisher of Butler avenue and his sister Mrs. Jessie Chain of Shenango Valley Hospital travel to Pittsburgh for the University of Pittsburgh commencement at the Syria Mosque. Swisher's son J Marion Swisher is among the School of Pharmacy graduates.

George Swisher Butler Avenue Jessie Chain Shenango Valley Hospital Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Syria Mosque J. Marion Swisher School of Pharmacy

E T W Club Meeting Postponed One Week

The E T W Club's Thursday gathering with Mrs. Thomas Lindsey of Mercer Road has been postponed for one week.

E. T. W. Club Thomas Lindsey Mercer Road

Fisher Family Returns From East Motor Trip

Mr and Mrs J Johnston Fisher and their son Joe of Delaware avenue have returned from a ten day motor trip to New York and points east.

J. Johnston Fisher Joe Delaware Avenue New York

Cooper-Wimer Family Reunion Planned for June 19

The eighteenth annual Cooper-Wimer families reunion will be held at Mrs. John Stewart’s home near Volant on Thursday June 19.

Cooper-Wimer John Stewart Volant

Young Reunion at Rose Point Reform Church

The annual Young family reunion will be held Tuesday June 17 at Rose Point Reform Presbyterian Church.

Rose Point Reformed Presbyterian Church

Personal mentions from Grove City to Pittsburgh and beyond

A list of social notices shows Thomas Elliott in Grove City on business and Rev. D L McBride visiting Pittsburgh. Several others travel, visit relatives, or recover from illness, including Mrs Mark Rabinovitz to Atlantic City and J H Klinger visiting Thomas Elliott in Pittsburgh.

Thomas Elliot Grove City D. L. McBride Pittsburgh Mark Rabinovitz Atlantic City J. H. Klinger John Evans South Mill Street Dan Mooney Phillips Street Mary Thomas Pennsylvania Railroad G. F. Hegele St. Paul's Lutheran Church Indiana Ernest Gilbert New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

Helen Ashton C. G. Harlan Mrs E. M. M’creary Atkinson Paint & Glass Company Roberts North Mill St Kodak North Mercer Street Penn Theatre Building Hk Ee Ae N. Mercer St ST. Vitus Church Brest Reunion Indianapolis Pitt-Erie Miss Kennedy Bradley Elk’s Circus Lorraine Deltor Ss. O. B. Kensington Phillipine Weis and Macey Metzler Baker-Houk Young Reunion Aerolux Aah City R. L. Wallace Wallace Avenue P. J. Flaherty Trenton, N. J Mr. Flaherty W. A. Stone P. & L. E. Railroad Cleveland Harry Hamilton Barberton, O Martha Alcorn East North Street Harold Hey Columbus Edward H. Fritz Cliff Street C. R. Buchanan West Washington Street Jay Elder Mary Nugent East Grant Street West Farmington Ben Thomas New Castle Hospital Master Thomas Schuller Earl Chaffee East Moody Avenue David Rees Rochester Hospital Russell C. Sankey Miles City Mont J. J. Ricer Jackson Avenue C. H. Sankey Shenango Township Royal Society Thorn & Summers
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