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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1913

Page

3

Local couple wed in Keokuk Iowa

Miss Hazel Young became the bride of William J. Edmunds in a Wednesday ceremony at 11 o clock in Keokuk Iowa. Rev J F Sanders officiated with attendants Mr and Mrs N T Veatch Jr. The couple will reside at 929 High street Keokuk and Edmunds recently transferred from St Joseph Missouri.

Keokuk Hazel Young William J. Edmunds J. F. Sanders the Baptist Church N. T. Veatch, Jr High Street Mr. Edmunds St. Joseph Daniel Carnes North Bay Street Edward Edmunds Croton Avenue

Lookout Kensington Hold All Day Picnic at Boston Avenue

With families and friends the Lookout Kensington enjoyed an all day picnic at Mrs. William Foster's home on Boston Avenue. Special guests included Mrs. Reynolds Mrs. Foster Mrs. Smith Mrs. Spicer and others. A dinner for 50 covers was served and the day was informal. Next Wednesday the Kensington meets at Mrs. Fletcher's home on Waldo Street for an all day gathering.

Lookout Kensington William Foster Boston Avenue Reynolds Foster Smith Spicer John Garwig Ida Garwig Triblett Hattie Fehrenbaugh Thomas Jennie Cameron Lawrence Campbell Braley Stroble

Local young women plan summer study trips to Wooster and Chicago

Miss Lulu White of Euclid avenue and Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Wallace avenue depart June 22 for summer school at Wooster University. Miss Bertha Stearns of Lincoln avenue Miss Katherine Foulke and Miss Rose Stewart of Boyle s avenue leave June 19 to attend Chicago University.

Lulu White Euclid Avenue Elizabeth Patterson Wallace Avenue Wooster, O Bertha Stearns Lincoln Avenue Katherine Foulke Rose Stewart Boyles Avenue Chicago University

Eastern Star visit to Miriam chapter in Youngstown

The New Castle Chapter No 105 invites members to tour Miriam chapter in Youngstown next Tuesday evening. They will depart New Castle on the 1 o'clock car and expect a good time.

New Castle The Order of the Eastern Star Miriam Youngstown

Local audience attends The Game With Bolton at Mt Gallitzin

Misses May McAleer Mary Haid Regina and Anna McCormick of this city attended the play The Game With Bolton at Mt Gallitzin academy Baden on Wednesday afternoon.

May McAleer Mary Haid Regina Anna McCormick Bolton Mt. Gallitzin Academy Baden

Y O A Club Meeting Postponed To Next Week

The Y O A club meeting set for Wednesday evening at Miss Elsie Francis’s Uber Street home has been postponed for one week.

Y. O. A. Club Elsie Francis Uber Street

Mrs Hileman to Host Luncheon Next Wednesday

Mrs E E Hileman of North Jefferson Street will entertain at a one o'clock luncheon at her home next Wednesday.

E. E. Hileman North Jefferson Street

Tennis Goods and Championship Advert for Wright & Ditson

Hand-made tennis balls from Goodrich and Wright & Ditson line up with nets shoes and markers. Catalog free offers accompany the Wright & Ditson championship and Pennsylvania Rubber Co products at 50 cents each or five dollars a dozen.

Wright & Ditson Goodrich Pennsylvania Rubber Co

Smart Reception Event of Today

A beautiful summer day added interest to a reception this afternoon hosted by Mrs. George Nelson Pohl of Hazelcroft avenue and Mrs. George C. Ewart of Pittsburg. About 75 guests were received, with peony and garden flower decorations and dainty dining-room refreshments. Aides included Mrs. John H. Lamb and others listed.

George Nelson Pohl Hazelcroft Avenue George C. Ewart Pittsburg John H. Lamb Don C. Lindley O. P. Brown Thomas Liggett, Jr George Alexander Carpenter William B. Howe

Emma Wilson Hosts 16th Birthday Party on Wallace Avenue

Miss Emma Wilson of Wallace avenue was a pleasing hostess on her 16th birthday Wednesday afternoon. A circle of intimate friends enjoyed music and games with delicious refreshments in pink and white colors. Aides were Miss Sarah White and Miss Frances Maxwell.

Emma Wilson Wallace Avenue Sarah White Frances Maxwell

Couple United in Nuptials at Grace Church Parsonage

Miss Anna Elizabeth West of Homestead and Mr. Edgar Cypher of Connellsville Pa were married at the Grace Methodist Church parsonage with close friends present. Rev John E Allgood officiated the ring ceremony as the groom’s cousin. The bride wore a white English serge suit and lace picture hat. Mrs Cypher is a Homestead High School graduate and Schwab Industrial School in Domestic Science. Mr Cypher is a Connellsville businessman and after a honey moon trip to Lake Erie and northern cities they will reside in Connellsville. The groom’s mother Mrs Martha Cypher attended as honored guest.

Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Reynolds Street Anna Elizabeth West Homestead Edgar Cypher Connellsville F. G. West Methodist Episcopal Church John E. Allgood Killarney Cypher Homestead High School C. M. Schwab Industrial School Lake Erie Martha Cypher

Bride Elect Miss Sankey Honored at Mixed Shower

Mrs. H. P. McBride of North Beaver Street hosted twenty friends for a miscellaneous shower for her niece Miss Mabel Sankey. The evening featured floral decorations and ample refreshments served with help from Alden, Howard McBride, Mrs. Pete Meehaan, and guest Miss Blanche Billiter of Canonsburg.

Mabel Sankey H. P. McBride North Beaver Street Alden Pete Meehaan Howard Blanche Billiter Canonsburg

Car nation Kensington Meeting At Mrs Quinn Home

With 10 members present the Car nation Kensington met in the home of Mrs Katherine Quinn of Beaver street Wednesday afternoon Mrs Thomas Moore was a special guest and the favors were awarded to Mrs Nettie Marshall and Mrs Ada Gross hart in a drawing contest little Miss Mary Ellen Parks won a string of gold beads The house was pretty decorated in field daisies and the hostess assisted by her daughters Julia and Mary served a choice lunch.

Carnation Kensington Katherine Quinn Beaver Street Thomas Moore Nettie Marshall Ada Grosshart Mary Ellen Parks Julia Mary

Ellen Baldwin Kirk and Arthur Thomas Clark wed in Pittsburg

Miss Gertrude Hughes attended as out-of-town guest at the wedding of Ellen Baldwin Kirk daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter M Kirk of Idaho formerly Pittsburg and Arthur Thomas Clark. The ceremony occurred Wednesday evening at Mrs W J Post home on Bartlett Street Pittsburg. The couple plan a honeymoon abroad starting Saturday.

Gertrude Hughes Ellen Baldwin Kirk Walter M. Kirk Idaho Pittsburg Arthur Thomas Clark W. J. Post Bartlett Street

Engagement of Margaret Powell to John A Logan III

Local friends note the engagement of Miss Margaret Powell of St. Joseph Missouri to John A Logan III of Youngstown. The couple plans a September wedding. The groom is the son of the late Major John A Logan and grandson of General John A Logan.

John A. Logan Margaret Powell St. Joseph John A. Logan III Youngstown

George O'Michael and Ethel B Shaner Wed in Plaingrove

George O'Michael and Miss Ethel B Shaner of Plaingrove wed quietly at Squire McConnell's office in the presence of his family W B Miles and S W McVey. The bride is a popular Plaingrove young lady and the groom works for the Neshannock Brick and Clay Co.

George O’michael Ethel B. Shaner Plaingrove Squire McConnell W. B. Miles S. W. McVey Neshannock Brick and Clay Co

New Castle Class of 1904 Reunion Committee Plans Meeting

The committee overseeing the New Castle High School class of 1904 reunion will meet soon, likely this week. Last year the group decided to gather on the last Thursday of June, continuing a yearly reunion since graduation.

New Castle High School

Knox Family Plans Move to Cleveland in July

Mr and Mrs John D Knox of East Street will relocate to Cleveland on July first their current home to be occupied by Mr and Mrs George W Hamilton of Bartram Avenue.

John D. Knox East Street Cleveland George W. Hamilton Bartram Avenue

Miller Family Reunion Set for Muddy Creek Falls

The Miller family holds its annual reunion on Thursday June 19 at Muddy Creek Falls and invites all friends to attend with cordial greetings.

Miller Muddy Creek Falls

Pretty Luncheon at Oursler Home

A 1 o'clock luncheon hosted by Mrs. John Oursler of Lincoln Avenue featured a summer floral decor with roses orange blossoms and sweet peas. Guests included Mrs. J R Hum Mrs C L Tuesdale Miss Elizabeth Littlejohn Mrs David Adams Mrs George Devitt and others from Sharon Sharpsville West Middlesex Leetonia and nearby areas.

John 8. Oursler Lincoln Avenue J. R. Hum C. L. Tuesdale Elizabeth Littlejohn Sharpsville David Adams George Devitt Anna McCleary Mills Clary Thornton Cooper Jennie Spearman Sharon Frank Powell West Middlesex W. D. McKeefrey Leetonia

Local social events listed across several households

Mrs Nesbitt hosts Kensington on South Mill Street. The Lady Macabees hold a reception. Ladies league meets with Mrs Williams on Washington Street. Mothers circle hosted by Mrs Kimbrough on Garfield Avenue. New Castle club hosts third dance at the park. Mrs Fisher entertains G G Kensington on East Washington Street. Miss Pritchard hosts D W T club on Electric Street. E N club meets at Miss Thomas home on Arlington Avenue. Miss McCready hosts BE T C club on East Street. Mrs Linton hosts Luncheon Pedro club at the Country Club.

David Nesbitt South Mill Street Kensington Lady Macabees Ladies’ League Margaret Williams Washington Street Mothers’ Circle C. E. Kimbrough Garfield Avenue New Castle Park Lee Fisher East Washington Street G. G. G. Kensington Pearl Pritchard Electric Street

Country home gathering features guessing contest and ball game

Miss Clara Cline and Miss Hattie Ott hosted friends at Miss Sadie Cox's Harbor road home Tuesday. Rhoda Cline won first prize and Minta Vest the consolation in a guessing contest. A supper featured green and white colors. Girls edged boys in the ball game for the high score. Guests included William Bush and William Bennewite of Cleveland. Music and songs by Harry Robinson Jack Speed C C Hover Guy Whitmore and Celia Lewellyn.

Clara Cline Hattie Ott Sadie Cox Harbor Road Rhoda Cline Minta Vest William Bush William Bennewite Cleveland, O Harry Robinson Jack Speed C. C. Hover Guy Whitmore Celia Lewellyn

Local Man News: Smith Completes Law Postgrad Degrees

Joseph S. W. Smith son of Mr and Mrs John G Smith of 1010 North Jefferson street completed his post graduate course at Georgetown University Law School earning the degrees of Master of Laws and Master of Patent Law He has accepted a position as secretary to Congressman Willis J Hulings of Pennsylvania.

Joseph S. W. Smith John G. Smith North Jefferson Street Georgetown University Law School Smith Willis J. Hulings Pennsylvania

High school class honors teacher with home visit

Tuesday afternoon the class surprised Miss Finley at her Craig street home and presented a beautiful brooch. An enjoyable afternoon followed and this morning a breakfast was held in her honor at the park.

Finley Craig Street

Zeta Girls Breakfast at Park Then Picnic Planned

All members attended a park breakfast this morning with a tempting menu in the grove. The remainder of the morning was spent on the lake. They plan a picnic at the park for Tuesday evening June 24 to entertain friends.

Zeta

Luncheon Planned by Mrs. Linton at Country Club

Mrs Laura Linton of North Mill Street will host the Luncheon Pedro club at 1 o'clock Friday at the Country Club.

Laura Linton North Mill Street

Miss Nema Young Hosts Etude Music Session

Miss Nema Young of Almira Avenue entertained the Etude Music Club with a afternoon program. Guests included neighbors and local musicians, who enjoyed selections and commentary on musical styles.

Nema Young Almira Avenue

New Castle Item Details Metal Lined Food Storage

An 1913 New Castle item describes a metal lined flour bin with a sifter metal sugar jar crystal glass coffee tea salt and spice jars airtight lids plus a bread and cake drawer big dish supply cupboard and pot and kettle cupboards. No extra charge for metal lined units.

Big Aluminum Table and Extension Description

A compact aluminum table with a top and extension made of pure aluminum suitable for kitchen use. Includes knife and linen drawers, pan racks, bread and meat board rolling pin rack, handy utensil hooks, and a clock face wish list. Cabinet disconnects for easy cleaning and stores compactly when not in use.

Club Meeting Set at Joseph Moore Home Next Month

A Youngstown line club meeting will be held at Joseph Moore’s home, stop 47, next month. The Wednesday evening program promises an interesting outline and discussion.

Joseph Moore Youngstown

Patton 21st Birthday Party for Norman in Harlansburg

The home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. Patton on Harlansburg road hosted a Wednesday birthday gathering for their son Norman Patton. Friends and neighbors attended and brought gifts, followed by refreshments and a birthday cake cutting. Attendees included Loy Patton, Carl Ryhal, Mabel and Ada Gormley, Lena and Dora Gardner, Alta and Velma Patton, Mayme Gibson, Laura Patton, Mabel McConahy, David Pattison, Oscar and Alfred McConahy, Floyd Alford, Earl Bair, and Wylie.

J. Y. Patton Harlansburg Road Norman Patton Loy C. Patton Carl Ryhal Mabel Ada Gormley Lena Dora Gardner

Meeting of the T. W. Kensington Held at Cooper Home

The T. W. Kensington membership was fully represented at Wednesday's meeting in Mrs. C. C. Cooper's Mulberry street home. Special guests Mrs. D. G. Hildebrand and Miss Celia Cooper helped serve refreshments. The next gathering is planned for two weeks from today at Mrs. Graham's Adams street home.

T. W. Kensington C. C. Cooper Mulberry Street D. G. Hildebrand Celia Cooper Graham Adams Street

Picnic Day at Sastbrook U P Church Grove

Juniors of the Sastbrook U P church hosted a picnic dinner in the grove assisted by superintendent Mrs S A Black. Attendees enjoyed games and a pleasant day.

Sastbrook U. P S. A. Black

Notable Juniors Attending From New Castle

Juniors listed include Lois Patterson Betty Houston Olive Warren Johnston David James Margarette Elizabeth McKnight Paul Mabel Stankard Glenn Patterson Glenn Lockhart Helen Richard Clark Paul Herman Sankey Lenore Richard Julia Frank Patterson Walter Clyde McKee Gaylord Ina Norman Patterson Marie Straub Olive Annable all from New Castle.

Lois Patterson Betty Houston Olive Warren Johnston David James Margaretta Elizabeth McKnight Paul Mabel Stankard Glenn Patterson Glenn Lockhart Helen Richard Clark Herman Sankey Lenore Richard Julia Frank Patterson Walter Clyde McKee Gaylord Ina Norman Patterson Marie Straub Olive Annable New Castle

Marriage of Miss Louise Mann and Ernest Wilkison

Surprise marriage announced for Louise Mann formerly of this city and Ernest Wilkison of Shenango township. They wed June 8 in Jacksonville Florida and travel home by boat stopping in Savannah Baltimore and other points. They plan to reside in Youngstown where Mr Wilkison works with the traction company.

Louise Mann Ernest Wilkison Shenango Township Jacksonville Fla Savannah Baltimore Youngstown Traction Company

Amy Smith Returns From Oberlin Visit and Graduation Recital

Miss Amy Smith from Wallace avenue returns from a visit with Miss Lillian Jackson at Oberlin College. She attends Miss Jackson’s graduation recital Tuesday evening in Warner hall with assistance from Prof. Frederick Goerner and the Conservatory orchestra.

Amy Smith Wallace Avenue Lillian Jackson Oberlin College Miss Jackson Warner Hall Frederick Goerner Conservatory Orchestra

Social Union of First Methodist closes season with banquet

The Social Union of the First Methodist Church held a closing banquet honoring Mrs. George E. Treadwell the treasurer. She reported 1100 pledged to the church remodeling fund.

First Methodist Church George E. Treadwell

Church Event Honors Mrs. Treadwell With Bouquet

A church gathering honored Mrs. Treadwell as Rev. J. H. Clemens and other guests attended. Covers were laid for 50 attendees and a beautful bouquet was presented, marking a memorable occasion for all involved.

J. H. Clemens Union

Mrs Milton Book Hosts Dinner for Miss Sutton and Miss Book

Mrs Milton Book of Fast New Castle entertained at a prettily appointed dinner Wednesday evening in honor of Miss Margaret Sutton and Miss Jane Book, who plans to accompany Miss Sutton to her home in Walla Walla Washington soon. Attending were the Misses Nettie Reed Lillian Reed May Book Jane Book Margaret Sutton Clara Keuchler Mary McCormick Nina Boyd Hazel Book and Mrs Mary Stoughton.

Milton Book Fast New Castle Margaret Sutton Jane Book Walla Walla Wash Nettie Reed Lillian Reed May Book Clara Keuchler Mary McCormick Nina Boyd Hazel Book Mary Stoughton

E T B Girls Club Breakfast at the Park

The E. T. B. girls and friends walked to the park this morning at six oclock. They enjoyed breakfast in the grove and spent informal hours after taking pictures. Next Tuesday evening Miss Anna Harris of Reynolds street will entertain the club.

Anna Harris Reynolds Street

Reception committee for Friday school performance

The reception committee for the Friday evening birnness in the high school auditorium includes Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Moody, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Greer, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. Wylie McCaslin, and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Montgomery.

G. W. Moody Chas. Greer Chas. Phillips Wylie McCaslin Chas. Montgomery

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Wad dington at First Baptist

The Ladies Aid Society of the First Baptist church hosted a birthday dinner for Mrs. C. W. Waddington of Cleveland during their all day meeting, with community members attending.

Ladies’ Aid Society of the First Baptist Church C. W. Waddington Cleveland

Church Activity Led By Mrs War nock President

Mrs War nock presided over a church society meeting on Wednesday with special guest Mrs W J McNees in attendance.

John Warnock W. J. McNees

T. I. S. Club Meets with Dewberry and Lyman Guests

The T. I. S. club was entertained Wednesday evening by Miss Genevieve Dewberry of Young Street and special guest Miss Willa Lyman. The next meeting in two weeks will be hosted by Miss Dorothy Dean of Bellevue Avenue.

T. I. S. Club Genevieve Dewberry Young Street Willa Lyman Dorothy Dean Bellevue Avenue

Quiet West Middlesex marriage of Clara Livingston and James White

Miss Clara B. Livingston and James H. White of West Middlesex wed in a quiet Wednesday ceremony at the home of Rev. J. L. Stratton on Haus Avenue. The couple will reside in West Middlesex.

Clara B. Livingston James H. White West Middlesex J. L. Stratton Haus Avenue

Mr and Mrs Moser Entertain Eighth Grade Orchestra

Mr and Mrs J L Moser of 62 Spruce Street hosted an eighth grade orchestra on Wednesday evening. Twenty five guests attended with music as the main entertainment and dainty refreshments served.

J. L. Moser Spruce Street

Mrs Knox Will Be Honored By E T C Club

Shaw and Shaw streets host an E T C club gathering Friday afternoon to honor Mrs. John D. Knox of East street who plans to move to Cleveland.

Elizabeth McCready East and Shaw Streets E T. C. Club John D. Knox East Street Cleveland

Scion of Noted Family Dies in London at Age 80

Fitzherbert Edward Stafford-Jerningham Lord Stafford, heir to a long line of English history, died today in London aged 80. An ancestor reportedly participated in the uprising against King John that led to the Magna Charta.

London Fitzherbert Edward Stafford-Jerningham Lord Stafford John

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