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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1907

Page

3

Matinee Event for Friends at Mrs. Lee’s Home

A Kensington style card party for 35 ladies was held at Mrs. W. H. Lee’s Delaware avenue home. Six hand euchre produced prizes for Mrs. Medard and Mrs. Lee, while quilt patch work earned prizes for Mrs. Forkum and Mrs. Ale of Pittsburgh. Bertha and Analine Miller of Butler held honor posts. Guests enjoyed a collation, and the event opened a series of four parties at the Lee residence next week.

W. H. Lee Delaware Avenue Charles’ Medard Harry Lee Yiadies Forkum Ale Pittsburg Bertha Analine Miller Butler Lee

Emma Fitzhugh Weds William Howard In Large Zion Church Ceremony

One of the week's largest weddings united Miss Emma Maude Fitzhugh and Mr. William Lee Howard at the A M E Zion Church Wednesday evening. About 510 guests attended as Florence Richards served as maid of honor with Amanda Stewart and Edna Saunders as bridesmaids. Leonard Howard was best man with Orlando Fitzhugh and Joseph Cottom as groomsmen. The ceremony was conducted by Presiding Elder George Lewis aided by Rev. P. K. Fonvielle. The couple received many costly presents and held a reception at Rufus Fitzhugh’s home after the ceremony.

A. M E. Zion Emma Maude Fitzhugh William Lee Howard Florence Richards Mercer Amanda Stewart Edna Saunders Leonard Howard Orlando Fitzhugh Joseph Cottom Samuel Brown Walter Rufus Fitzhugh Clarence Fletcher Jesse Lewis Charles Robinson Harry Smith C. Clark B. F. Corbush William Helen Franklin Oil City John Lewis George Stewart Youngstown S. E. Taylor Cleveland Alexander Stewart Middlesex E. L. Renfrew Pittsburg

Local social gatherings listed for week

Miss Blanche Love will host friends at 5 PM on Leisure Avenue. The American Women's Guild meets with Mrs Mina Organ on Cascade Street. The North Highland Neighbors are hosted by Mr and Mrs W R Jarvis on Edgeworth Avenue. DAR observes flag day at Miss Anna King's home. Eleanor Wallace hosts a 6 PM dinner on Clayton Street. Mrs W H Lee and Mrs Frank Butz host a 1 PM luncheon on Delaware Avenue. Esther Watson hosts the Girls' Club on Wallace Avenue. Mr and Mrs J C Wallace host the Yuca tan Club on Wallace Avenue. Mr and Mrs Harry Norris host the Coterie Club on Court Street. Florence Baird entertains guests for Miss Josephine Porter of Connellsville. The McConnell reunion is at Mrs William Graham's home on Volant. Country club members meet at the Y M C A at 8 PM.

Blanche Love Leasure Avenue American Women’s Guild Mina Organ Cascade Street North Highland W. R. Jarvis Edgeworth Avenue Daughters of the American Revolution Anna King Eleanor Wallace Clayton Street W. H. Lee Delaware Avenue Frank Butz Esther Watson Wallace Avenue J. C. Wallace Harry Norris Court Street Florence Baird Josephine Porter Connellsville McConnell William Graham Volant Country Club

Page Couple Mark 63rd Anniversary At Mercer Home

Mr and Mrs Hiram Page of near Mercer celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary with about 100 friends and neighbors at their home. They shared a dinner and music with several addresses as long absent friends reconnected. Page, in his sixties, visited with the boys while Mrs Page, 81, enjoys good health. they have nine living children and two deceased including Mrs O E Leese and Mrs Sue Edeburn.

Hiram Page Mercer

Miss Mabel Shaw and Edward Baker Wed in Jamestown

Miss Mabel Shaw of the Preston block and Mr. Edward Baker of South Jefferson street were quietly married in Jamestown New York on Monday. They returned to their city and shared the news with friends and relatives who were surprised as Miss Shaw had left earlier to attend a tonic.

Mabel Shaw Preston Block Edward Baker Jefferson Street Jamestown N. Y Miss Shaw

Reverend Fisher Visiting Bellville Leaders in Ohio

Rev. W. L. Fisher former pastor of Park Christian Church is visiting friends in Bellville Ohio this week. He briefly preached there and will travel next to Bethany College West Virginia where he is a former faculty member.

W. L. Fisher the Park Christian Church Bellize Fisher Bethany College West Virginia

Reverend Fisher Plans Ireland Trip After Commencement

A note details Rev. Fisher graduating and traveling to Somerset then to the summer home of EB Phillips in Sans Souci Canada. He sails for Ireland around July, sending best wishes to New Castle and mentions his Bellaire wedding of Zoe Blackburn to H C Moore of Indian Territory.

Somerset EB. J. Phillips Sans Souci Canada

Miss Laura Stoyer Weds Robert Little in Grenville Ceremony

A wedding was held in Grenville at high noon Wednesday as Miss Laura M. Stoyer married Mr. Robert B. Little. The couple will live in the city where the groom is in business. Both are well known locally.

Grenville Laura M. Stoyer Robert B. Little

Graduation honors at Dana's Musical Institute exercises

Tuesday afternoon graduation exercises at Dana's Musical Institute Warren awarded Edward Ellis of Hamilton Street a bronze and silver medal while Miss Irene Hitchcock of the Fifth Ward received a certificate.

Dana’s Musical Institute Warren Edward Ellis Hamilton Street Irene Hitchcock Fifth Ward

Female guests invited for Friday dinner in Seventh ward

A Seventh ward event invites a party of girls to dinner Friday evening at six o'clock.

Handsome Luncheon for About Fifty Ladies

About 50 ladies attended a 1 o'clock luncheon at Mrs. J. B. Love's Jeasure Avenue home. Guests dined at small tables with a six course menu in green white and yellow, followed by music and social conversation. Aides included Miss Blanche Love and Misses Maude Florence Kennedy and Grace Love.

J. B. Love Jeasure Avenue

Wednesday Morning Musical Club Meets at First Baptist Church

The Wednesday Morning Musical club gathered in First Baptist church at 10 o clock for a miscellaneous program and Mrs. W. W. Cubbison hosted. This was the last meeting before summer vacation with an open recital planned for this evening. The prior program featured The Story of St Cecelia, Sir Edwin Elder and his Work, Shadow Dance, Till Wake, Prestissimo Op 2 No 1, Faces, Second Murzurka, You and I, Voices of Spring, Caprice, and Preclude in G with performances by Misses Caldwell Kaufman Urmson Reed Jenkins Thompson Clarke McConahy Barnes and others.

First Baptist W. W. Cubbison St. Cecelia J. N. Martin Edwin Elder Anna Caldwell McDowell Adelaide Kaufman Till Wake Harry Vincent Helen Urmson

Merry 500 Board Party Honors Miss Porter in Jeffer son

The home of Miss Nellie Leslie on North Jefferson street hosted a Thursday evening 500 gathering in honor of Miss Josephine Porter of Connellsville. Four tables were used, prizes went to Miss Frances Leavy and Harry Knox, then music and refreshments followed.

Nellie Leslie North Jefferson Street Josephine Porter Connellsville Frances Leavy Harry Knox Porter City

Sunday School Picnic at Harbor by Epworth Church

Mrs James G Clements Sunday school class from Epworth Methodist held a Harbor picnic Wednesday afternoon and evening. An excellent supper was served and a general good time enjoyed by all those present including Adeline Marshall Rhea Bentley Helen Allen Hazel Tidball Ruth Whaley Ruth Weitz Edna Roberts Ressa Francis Charlotte Brown Goldie Shields Lyda Wright and Mrs Clements and Mrs George W Clutton.

James G. Clements Epworth Methodist Church Harbor Adeline Marshall Rhea _ Bentley Helen Allen Hazel Tidball Ruth Whaley Ruth Weitz Edna Roberts Ressa Francis Charlotte Brown Goldie Shields Lyda Wright Clements George W. Clutton

Pedro Club Dining and Prizes Highlight Grant Street Hosts

Mr and Mrs Ralph Riddle entertained the Wednesday Night Pedro club on Grant street. Prizes went to Mrs Agnes Long Mrs John Hoon and Messrs Thomas Grannis and Lee Foster. Lunch followed. Next meeting to be hosted by Mr and Mrs William Evans of Greenwood avenue in two weeks.

Ralph Riddle Grant Street Pedro Agnes Long John Hoon Thomas Grannis Lee Foster William Evans Greenwood Avenue

Mathey Family Reunion Planned for Poland Farm

The annual Mathey family reunion will be held in Poland on Saturday June 15 at the William Sweeney farm. Attending families include C. E. Hughes and Mrs Flora Mathey of the city as descendants.

Mathey Poland William Sweeney C. E. Hughes Flora Mathey

Pretty Event at Davis Home

At 7:30 Wednesday evening Rev J C McDonald united in marriage Miss Carrie Jenkins to Mr James Stokes at the bride’s mother's home, Mrs John Davis of Pearson street. Twenty eight relatives attended. attendants were Miss Alice Jenkins and Mr David Stokes. The couple will reside in Bevan block on South Mill street.

J. C. McDonald Epworth Methodist Church Carrie Jenkins James Stokes John Davis Pearson _ street Alice Jenkins David Stokes Miss Pearl Davis Mrs. Stokes Bevan Block South Mill Street

Marriage of Gertrude English to John Megown in Youngstown

Mr and Mrs William Chambers and others of North Liberty street return from Youngstown after attending the nuptials of Miss Gertrude Lenore English to John Wilson Megown. The ceremony at the English home on Florencedale avenue was conducted by Rev T J Davis of Braddock and Rev C H Pendleton of Youngstown with about 200 guests.

William Chambers North Liberty Street Belle Megown Reed Megown North Street Bert Wagner North Mercer Street M. P. Daugherty Clayton Street Youngstown Gertrude Lenore English John Wilson Megown S. English Florencedale Avenue T. J. Davis Braddock C. H., Pendleton

Wallace Avenue hostess hosts afternoon whist and bridge event

Mrs. J. C. Wallace entertained the Afternoon Whist club at the Lawrence club luncheon on Wednesday at noon. Mrs. Lee Gordon won the prize as the ladies moved to the hostess home to play bridge. The venue for the next meeting is not announced.

J. C. Wallace Wallace Avenue Lawrence Club Lee Gordon

Ladies Social at Mrs Dunlap's Court Street Home

The ladies of the First United Presbyterian church will hold a social Friday evening at the home of Mrs. W. H. Dunlap on Court Street.

The First United Presbyterian Church W. H. Dunlap Court Street

Marriage License Granted in Pittsburg for Sommers and Woodrow

A marriage license was granted at Pittsburg to Sophia Sommers and Harry Woodrow, both of Billwood City.

Pittsburg Sophia Sommers Harry Woodrow Billwood City

Good Music Tonight at Wednesday Morning Musical Club

The June recital at the First Baptist church begins at 8 o clock. Presented by the Wednesday Morning Musical club. Admission is 10 cents. Everyone invited to attend.

First Baptist Church

Personal Notices From Canton and Area Guests

Richard McCombs of Canton visits in the city as a guest of friends and relatives. Mrs. Barnes of Canada visits Mrs. J. E. Whittaker of Young. Mrs. Ale of Pittsburg guests Mrs. G. A. Dickson. Secretary George E. Burgess of the Y M C A visits Pittsburg for business. Pearl Lowers returns to Sharon after visiting Mrs. S. W. Lowers of Bartram Avenue. Mrs. B. F. Ruby and Misses Abbie Sergeant and Hazel Rhodes return from Sharpsville convention. Louis G. Love returns from Lehigh University for the summer with his mother in Pine. Grant Grim and two children, and Mrs. Jemima Noss visit A. Maginnis of Chestnut. Mrs. James Hamilton visits sister Mrs. A. B. Gibson of Garfield Avenue. Mrs. Jennie Gibson Connor of Washington Ia is also a guest at the Gibson home. Archie R. Smith of Highland Avenue leaves for Fashion Pa to attend Lafayetter College commencement. Mrs. Margaret Caler and two children visit Oliver Huffman of Volant Thursday.

George E. Burgess Pittsburg Pearl Lowers Sharon 8. W. Lowers Bartram Avenue James Hamilton Charlestown A. B. Gibson Garfield Avenue Jennie Gibson Connor Washington, Ia Gibson Home

Beaver Valley Presbytery Holds Special Meeting

A special Beaver Valley Presbytery meeting of the United Presbyterian Church will be at Beaver Falls on Tuesday June 25 starting at 10 a m. Records from various sessions will be received for revision and reports by the secretary of the Y P C U superintendents of Sunday schools and delegates who attended the recent general assembly in Denver Col.

Beaver Valley

Bangor native visits New Castle after 14 years

Fred S. White of Bangor Maine is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Joseph S White of North Jefferson street. He has not been in New Castle for 14 years and works at the Bangor post office in a responsible position.

Fred S. White Bangor Joseph S. White North Jefferson Street Whie New Castle

Marriage Licenses and Local Advertising in New Castle

Charles W. Daugherty and Laura Carrigan. Wm L Howard and Anna M Fitzhugh. Stephen F Sullivan and Nellie Carrigan, all in New Castle. An advertisement urges Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea, recommending its use for health, sold as tea or tablets at 35 cents at Wallace's drug store.

Charles W. Daugherty New Castle Laura Carrigan Wm. L. Howard Anna M. Fitzhugh Stephen F. Sullivan Nellie Carrigan Hollister Rocky Mountain Wallace

Deaths of the Bay Charlies J Johnson funeral services held

Funeral services for Charlies J. Johnson were conducted at the family home 543 Moravia Street with Rev. Francis M Biddle officiating. Pallbearers included Calvin Smith John Grossart Lewis Howard William Jones Simon Hartman and Albert Walker. Interment followed at Oak Park. Also noted is the approaching funeral of J A Crate of Walnut Street for Friday at 8 am from St Joseph's Church, with Mrs A W Pickett and surviving children making travel plans.

Charlies J. Johnson Moravia Street Francis M. Biddle Central Christian Church Mr. Johnson Calvin Smith John Grossart Lewis Howard William Jones Simon Hartman Albert Walker Oak Park J. A. Crate Walnut Street St. Joseph's Church A. W. Pickett Oil City City Gust Crate Robinson, Tl Will New York H. J. Connor H. J. Chapman Della Blanche

Ice Cream Social at First U P Church hosted by Dunlap

Ladies of the First U P church invite attendance to an ice cream social tomorrow evening at the home of Mrs. W H Dunlap located at 108 Court. Proceeds support church activities.

the First U. P. Church W. H. Dunlap Court Street

Matinee Races At Driving Park Friday

Matinee races are set for Friday at Driving Park with admission of 25 cents. Races will be called at 2 p m.

Driving Park

Pythian Sisters to Elect Officers Friday Evening

Pythian Sisters will hold an election of officers Friday evening, June 14. Signed by Mrs. Harry Kiser, G. v.

Harry Kiser G, v

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kensington Fitzhugh-Howard Seventh Ward Pedro Club Mathey Reunion Davis Mr. James Stokes Spoon Club W. H. Falls North Mercer Street Andrzejewski Oakland Sara Dana Falls L. M. Uber S.W. Perry William M. Brown A. W. Treadwell James Harold Neal E. M. Neal Croton Avenue Harold Gladys Blaine Toodles Neal Dean Macom Richard Patterson Raymond Richards Kenneth Brenneman Homer Brown Howard Drake Harold Boak Harold Neal W. M. Drake Helen Goldie Blaine Owens Richard McCombs Canton Mrs. Barnes J. E. Whittaker Young Street B. F. Ruby Abbie Sergeant Hazel Rhodes Eastbrook Sharpsville Louis G. Love Lehigh University South Bethlehem, Pa B. M. Love Pine Street Grant Grim James Viola Jemima Noss Beaver A. Maginnis Chestnut Street Archie R. Smith Highland Avenue Lawrence Savings and Trust Company Fasion Lafaye College Margaret Caler Chiren Frank Conacl 1 Hovis Oliver Huffman Volact Presbytery Pythian Sisters John C. Dwyer East Washington Street Mather Bros. CO Sterling East Washington Srt Lawrence Savings & Trust Building Bell Neshannock Avenue Union National Bank Clifford Moore Block Bell Phone G. B. Zahniser Giil Clendenin Block Charles T. Metzler CO Hanover Newark Patent Colt E. Washington St Hanover, Pa J. A. Price Lascate Park Jack Lyle Minstrels Pete Lawrence Tom Fullam Dan McCarty Max Gordon Lyle I McCarty Lawrence Il la Toy Brothers Savoy Fullam LA Rose Ekardt Gordon Patsy OLIO Patterson Block Washington Street HOTEL Yoden Forbes Street
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