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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1913

Page

21

Bay Reunion Proves Enjoyable Event

The Bay family held their annual reunion Thursday at Mrs. Katherine Patton's Court Street home. A noon dinner and evening garden flower decorations marked the day, with Rev. S. Gamble and son William and Miss Houston as special guests. Out-of-town attendees included D. Stevenson and son George, J. Thompson, D. Uber and wife, C. Reynolds and wife, H. Bay and wife, C. Cox and wife, T. Lindsay and wife, H. Graham and daughter Fannie, Mrs. Pontius and Mrs. J Chambers of Cleveland. The group planned to return to the same location on the same date in 1314.

Bay Katherine Patton Court Street C. Gamble William Houstin Dewitt Uber North Liberty Charles Reynolds Hilliary Bay Charles Cox Thomas Lindsay Clover Harriet Graham Fannie Emlenton Pontius Joseph Chambers Cleveland

Surprise visit honors Mr and Mrs Lewis Tindall

Mr and Mrs Lewis Tindall were visited by the Queen Sewing Circle on Superior street Thursday evening. The young couple received many pretty remembrances and the event ended with an informal gathering. Mrs Flora Sowash and Mrs Frank Swadner served a tempting lunch.

Lewis ‘Tindall Queen Sewing Circle Superior Street Flora Sowash Frank Swadner

Edith Pangratz Hosts Kensington Girls Evening

At her Croton avenue home Miss Edith Pangratz welcomed L O P H Kensington girls with guests Miss Clara Endres and Miss Althea Endres of Zelienople. Refreshments were served by the hostess and her mother. The next meeting is set for Miss Hazel Smith’s Court Street home.

Croton Avenue Edith Pangratz L. O. P. H. Kensington Clara Althea Endres Zelienople Hazel Smith Court Street

East Washington Luncheon Hosts Guests In Informal Style

Mrs W H McCandless hosted a noon luncheon on East Washington street with guests Mrs Mary Euwer of Garfield avenue and visitors Mrs Media Thompson of Johnstown and Mr and Mrs Bud Griest of Unionville. Pink and white arrangements complemented the informal afternoon.

W. H. McCandless East Washington Street Mary Euwer Garfield Avenue Media Thompson Johnstown Bud Griest Unionville

Dinner covers laid for 23 at Tea Cup Inn event

The losing company of the Philathea class entertained the winners with a Thursday evening dinner at the Tea Cup Inn. Teacher Mrs. A. B. Street attended as a special guest and decorations featured summer flowers.

Philathea Tea Cup Inn A. B. Street

Local committee members named for North Beaver township group

The committee consists of Geo. C. McBride and M. G. Paden of North Beaver township and Professor R. G. Les.

Geo. C. McBride M. G. Paden North Beaver Township Prof R. G. Les

Leslie Family Reunion Set for July Fourth at Moravia Grove

The Leslie family chooses July 4 at Moravia Grove for this year’s reunion, the same site as last year and the former gathering place since 1888. A large attendance is expected, with invitations extended to friends and neighbors. Officers for the year: John L. Leslie president, William S. Miller vice president, Norman G. Vance treasurer, Clyde V. Ailey secretary.

Leslie Moravia Grove Leslies John L. Leslie William S. Miller Norman G. Vance Clyde V. Ailey

Recital by Miss Hughes's junior pupils at Neshannock studio

Miss Marie Hughes hosted a Thursday afternoon recital for junior pupils at her Neshannock avenue studio. The program featured musical pieces such as The Birdie's Singing School, Pierrott's Pranks, Little Lads and Lassies, Marlborough March, Cadets on Parade, and In Romany, with names like Spaulding, Morrison, Hosmer, Dixon, and Hazel Campbell among the performers.

Marie Hughes Neshannock Avenue Birdie’s Singing School Spaulding Helen White Pierrott Engelmann Wu Esieiens Morrison Mary Kiskaddon Spaulding Marlborough Burns Nema Young Hosmer Ekes Dixon

Pleasure event hosts A. M. C. Kensington at Kensington home

On Thursday afternoon the A. M. C. Kensington enjoyed a social at Mrs. M. T. Moore's East Morton street home with Miss Margaret Forest as guest. Hostess Mrs. John Cromie helped serve refreshments. Plans were made for a Zelienople picnic in two weeks and the next meeting in four weeks at Mrs. Drew Book's East Washington street residence.

A. M. C. Kensington M. T. Moore East Morton Street Margaret Forest John Cromie Zelienople Drew Book East Washington Street

Comings and goings from State College guests

Miss Frances Seavy of Highland avenue and Alex Williams of Wallace avenue returned from State college after Miss Seavy attended the commencement week house party as the guest of Mr. Williams who was graduated on Wednesday. Miss Marie Wilson of South Jefferson street, who also spent a week at State, stopped in Pittsburg to visit friends and will return home Saturday.

Frances Seavy Highland Avenue Alex Williams Wallace Avenue State College Seavy Williams Marie Wilson South Jefferson Street State Pittsburg

Miss Bertie Frantz Leaves New Castle for Memphis Post

Miss Bertie H Frantz longtime physical director of the Young Women's Christian Association departs today for New York City to begin a new role at a girls college in Memphis Tennessee She will not return to New Castle in the fall as she accepted a better position elsewhere

Bertie H. Frantz Young Women's Christian Association New York City New Castle Memphis

Invitations Out For June Wedding Of Miss McMasters

Invitations have been issued for the wedding of Miss Minnie Ethel McMasters of Wallace avenue to Attorney Herbert Patterson of Pittsburgh. The ceremony will be at high noon on Wednesday, June 18, at the home of the bride’s sister and brother in law, Dr and Mrs Cyrus H Harper on Wallace avenue. Miss McMasters has taught in Sharon public schools for several years and has many friends in the city.

Minnie Ethel McMasters Wallace Avenue Herbert Patterson Pittsburg Cyrus H. Harper Miss McMasters Sharon

Park Breakfast Honors A Group Of Local Girls

A cheerful gathering occurred Thursday morning in the park as 19 guests enjoyed a decorative breakfast with pink and white roses. The group, including Elsa M. Brown and Sarah Pillisant, shared a memorable occasion before resuming their work.

the Park Elsa M. Brown Sarah Pillisant Mabel Morse Evelyn Jones Iva Butler Etta Cox Myrtle Caldwell Ethel Dwyer Hazel Hazen Frances Rice Mary Bell Laura Keeling Elizabeth Stevenson Clara Smith Alma Dwyer Elizabeth Charles Sadie Hawkey

Bride-to-be Joelyn McManus honored at Shenango party

Miss Margaret Beatty hosted a Thursday afternoon event at her Shenango street home honoring Miss Joelyn McManus. The wedding to Harry McCreary of Allentown is set for June 18. Out-of-town guests included Miss Martha Johnston Miss Josephine Fessler Miss Jessie Wilson of New Castle and Miss Gertrude Hawkins of Uniontown.

Margaret Beatty Shenango Street Joelyn McManus Harry McCreary Allentown Miss Beatty Martha Johnston Josephine Fessler Jessie Wilson New Castle Gertrude Hawkins Uniontown Greenville Cor

First Needle Craft Kensington Meeting Held at Mrs Johnston’s

The Needle craft Kensington held its first meeting Thursday afternoon at Mrs Ed ward Johnston's West Washington street home. Sewing was the main activity and a choice lunch was served. Members plan a visit to Youngstown next Thursday and in two weeks Mrs Howard Fulker son will host on West Washington street.

Needlecraft Kensington Edward Johnston West Washington Street Youngstown Howard Fulkerson W. C. Crill William Barber Clara Belle Blucher Alverta Yoho Warren’ Stevenson Electric Street Cascade Park

Luncheon At Country Club For Luncheon Pedro Club

Decorations in red and white dressed the table for a 1 o'clock luncheon at the Country club hosted by Mrs. Laura Linton of North Mill street for the Luncheon Pedro associates. Covers were laid for 14 with out of town guests Miss Bell and Miss Emma Bell of Sharon. Afternoon entertainment included a card game.

Laura Linton North Mill Street Miss Bell Emma Bell Sharon

Dancers Gather After Kirmess at Miss Whittaker Home

Following the Kirmess performance Thursday evening a number of the young people taking part in the fancy dances assembled at Miss Florence Whittaker's home on Sheridan avenue. The informal entertainment included the same group that attended a park picnic Wednesday evening.

Kirmess Florence Whittaker Sheridan Avenue

D A R Flag Day Picnic Hosted by Miss Anna King

The Lawrence chapter celebrates Flag Day with a basket picnic at Miss Anna King home in Rhodes Place. Local residents plan to attend the wedding of Miss Mary Rankin and Edward Samuel in Akron.

Lawrence Daughters of the American Revolution Anna King Rhodes Place Mary Rankin Edward Samuel Akron

Picnic for Daughters of Lydia at Cascade Park

The postponed picnic of the Daughters of Lydia of the First Presbyterian Church will be held next Tuesday evening at Cascade Park. The gathering is a basket picnic with supper served at 6 30 o clock.

Lydia First Presbyterian Church Cascade Park

Ladies of the G. A. R. hold special Saturday meeting

A special meeting of the Ladies of the G. A. R. is scheduled for Saturday at 2 30 in the afternoon with Mrs. Brown department president in attendance. They are also asked to gather Sunday at 7 o clock in the evening at Epworth M E B church for the Memorial service of the U V L.

Brown Epworth M. EB

First Methodist picnic planned at Cascade Park

The Men's Bible class of First Methodist Church has arranged a picnic at Cascade Park for Friday June 20. A large crowd is expected and families of members will be special guests.

First M. Ee. Church Cascade Park

Park of Shenango to Seek Jury Commissioner Post

A. W. Park of Shenango township returns from Kansas and the West and announces his candidacy for jury commissioner this fall. He has begun campaigning and expects to be elected.

A. W. Park Shenango Township Kansas Park

Mrs Johnson gives church lawn for concert and fete

Mrs. Charles H. Johnson of Moody avenue has lent her lawn to the First Christian church for a Thursday evening concert and lawn fete. The tennis court will host seating, the pergola a stage, and refreshments will be served in the garage.

Charles H. Johnson Moody Avenue First Christian Church

Thursday Park Dance Draws Large Crowd In Evening

A large crowd attended the Thursday night park dance with dancing from 8 30 to 11 30 o clock. The next party in the series will be held in one week.

the Park

Ideal Dairy Lunch Restaurant Ad Menu Highlights

An old advertisement for Ideal Dairy Lunch Restaurant lists daily fish specials for Friday and Saturday. It features items such as Whole Broiled Live Lobster with Maître D Hotel sauce, Broiled Shad, Soft Shelled Crabs, Fresh Spanish Mackerel, Halibut Steak, Red Bass, Butter Fish, and Shrimp Salad, with prices ranging from 10 to 66 cents. It also notes homemade deviled crab and a general claim of serving meats and chicken, ending with address-like numbers.

Spanual Reahaa Inc

St. Mary's School Closes June 23

Commencement exercises will be held in the last week of June with school closing Monday June 23. An exhibit of scholars’ work and the usual class events will accompany the close of the term.

St. Mary's School

Women’s Home Missionary Circle Meets at First Baptist

In a June gathering the Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary society of the First Baptist church held a well attended session in the newly furnished ladies parlor. The program led by Mrs Fannie Davis featured readings and personal mission experiences, stressing missionary periodicals and letters from China.

Foreign Missionary Society First Baptist Church Fannie Davis William Arrow John Martin C. W. Waddington Cleveland, O Gardner Edna R. Sparry Buhl Sharon Sparry Alma Broadhead China Pierce Hazen Flora Mathay Miss Broadhead Charles T. Metzler Centennial Street Kensington Clyde Griffith H. H. Frey R. C. Ford G. Gano Adda Gillespie L. H. Gormley W. F. Gilmore J. W. Gilbert George P. Jones Daniel Kennedy Margaret Knowles Homer Lamson Frank M. Jones

Election of Officers at Stephenson Circle Meeting

The Stephenson Circle of the First Methodist church held a Thursday meeting at Mrs. James Hammond's home to elect officers headed by President Mrs. S. M. Rearke and including first vice president Mrs. Andrew Reider and other posts. The program covered Korea with a paper by Mrs. W. H. Ross and music by Miss Lena Johns. A social at Miss Laura Marquis's home on Front Street is planned for July 10 with refreshments served.

Stephenson First Methodist Church James Hammond North Street S. M. Rearke Andrew Reider D. R. Bollard W. H. Ross J. O. Rodgers J. R. Cooper C. B. Mayne Korea Lena Johns J. K. Heess Laura Marquis Front Street Ida Paisley McCurdy Gibson Streibh Robinson

Shirts and trunks offered at varied prices by store

The catalog highlights fast color and fit guaranteed men’s shirts from 50 cents to 7 dollars with Swiss Habitai Silk and Percale options plus dress shirts. It also notes trunks from 5 to 21 dollars and emphasizes value, quality, and early vacation shopping in the basement department.

Seco Wress

True Economy Prices In Summer Cotton Materials

A local store lists basement sale prices on summer cottons and related goods. Items include 4c yard for firm printed lawns, 10c for wide batiste, 12 1/2c for tissue ginghams, 6 1/2c for genuine apron ginghams, 7c for Toile du Norde ginghams, 12 1/2c for Riplette gingham, 18c for white table oil cloth, 25c for short underskirts, 50c for black sateen petticoats, 5c for children s bloomers, 10c for boys trunks and dust caps, and 10c for linen writing paper.

Lancaster Bates Sanitas

Summer Cotton Materials Sale Headlines for Cool Weather

Group of attractively priced summer cotton fabrics offered in a main floor display. Soisette, Linaire, shadow brocade voiles, chiffon voiles, Holly Batistes, and cotton ratine are priced from 10 to 25 cents per yard, with many items reduced from higher c. Prices emphasize light fabrics for summer shirts and dresses, featuring colors and patterns across the range.

Linaire

Spring children's dresses and infant wear on sale

The ad showcases collars and cuffs on white pique dresses and linen lace trimmed crash dresses. It features summer dresses for children aged two to five with sturdy ginghams and seersucker, some with bloomers, priced from 1.00 to 2.75. Also listed are infants dresses, lawn and nainsook outfits, hats, waist forms, and small linen waists, plus wired coat hangers and palm leaf fans at basement prices.

New Neckwear Delights Shown In Latest Styles

New neckwear arrives with low voices nets ratines and crepes plusMedici ruffs in white and color. White ratine collars with colored buttons 25c hemstitched net collars 25c. Flat collars of voiles crepes 26c. Crepe collars with wide frill 25c. Epaulette collars with jabot 50c. Medici ruffs 50c to 1c. Large crocheted collars 50c. Flat styles with vestee effects 50c to 2.00. Hemstitched voiles silk crepe de chine 50c. Convertible ruffs in Medici or flat 50c.

Summer frocks offered at $2.75 in Garment section

Four models of lawn and percales plus tissues shown at the surprising price of $2.75. Styles include black and white barred lawns with embroidered collars, striped lawn models with colored embroidery, plain navy and tan percale trimmed in white, and tissue dresses with knife pleating. Your choice for $2.75.

Brown Hamilton delegates named for July convention

Delegates to the convention at Croton M E church July 10 and 11 were named including Mrs. P H Reider Mrs I R Hank Mrs C C Harry Mrs A W and Mrs Howard Reynolds Mrs H C Weaver Mrs J C McMichael Mrs J A McConnell Mrs E Frazier and Mrs J L Moser. A social at the church June 24 was planned.

Croton M. BE P. H. Reider I. R. Hank C. C. Harry A. W Howard Reynolds H. C. Weaver J. C. McMichael J. A. McConnell E. Frazier J. L. Moser

Missionary Society Meets at Terrace Ave on Alaska Topic

The Fourth Presbyterian church society gathered at Mrs. McKay's Terrace avenue home Thursday evening to discuss Alaska. Officers were elected with Mrs. J. L. Grimm named president and Mrs. McKay as vice president.

Missionary Society of the Fourth Presbyterian Church

McFarland to Preach at Harbor United Presbyterian

Reverend A. W. McFarland will preach next Sunday afternoon June 15 at 2 30 o clock at Harbor United Presbyterian Church.

A. W. McFarland The Harbor United Presbyterian Church

Piano Tuning by Jos. Ritter Jr in Pittsburg Next Week

Pittsburg piano tuner Jos. Ritter Jr. will be in town next week. Leave orders at Metzier's Book Store for tuning services. Advertisement. 25812

Jos. Ritter, Jr Pittsburg Metzier’s

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