Minerva Club Hosts Notable Visitors This Thursday
Members of the Minerva club welcomed a circle of friends led by Mrs. Robert Bradford of North Walnut Street. Guests included Mrs. William Koonce, Mrs. L A Foster of New York, Mrs. Sidney Johns, Mrs. Arthur Middleton, Mrs. James Bradford, Mrs. William Koonce, Mrs. Robert Lowery, Mrs. Frank Robinson and Mrs. Roy Bradford.Refreshments were served with help from Mrs. Lowry and Mrs. Robinson. In two weeks Mrs. William Colgan of Northview Avenue will entertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva Club
Robert Bradford
North Walnut Street
William Koonce
L. A. Foster
New York
Sidney Johns
Arthur Middleton
James Bradford
Robert Lowery
Frank Robinson
Roy Bradford
Lowry
Robinson
William Colgan
Northview Avenue
Mayme Pitzer
Richelieu Avenue
Slippery Rock
Fred Baker
Joseph Dickson
J. Alban Berry
France
Berry
E. J. Berquist
City Rescue Mission
Annie Mooney
Boston
Alice Mooney
Phillips Street
W. H. Foringer
Pittsburg
Frank Swadner
Spruce Street
Laura Johnston
Beaver Falls
William Campbell
Ray Street
Court Street
Hallie Bruce
Neshannock Avenue
Benjamin Beisel
Philadelphia
Dorothy Edmunds
Grove City
Edward Edmunds
Wallace Avenue
Hawaiian Glee Club Visit From Ziegler Sisters
Misses Caroline and Olive Ziegler of the Youngstown road were delight ful guests Thursday evening to their associates in the Hawaiian Glee club. They left New Castle by automobile for the informal lawn gathering with music and refreshments. Attending were Misses Ruth Edwards Olive Hay Ethel Hoffman Alfreda Grant Mrs John Goss Mrs Will Hayford and Mrs S J Callahan along with neighbors and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline
Olive Ziegler
Youngstown Road
J N O Club Hosts Evening with Heaney and Quartet
Joseph Heaney of Bartram avenue entertained the J N O club and guests with games music and songs on Thursday evening. Miss Bertha Davis sang Just Break the News to Mother and Miss Helen Hickey provided fine music. The J N O quartet led by James Walsh performed many songs before a lunch hosted by Mr and Mrs Heaney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. O. Club
Joseph Heaney
Bartram Avenue
Mother
Bertha Davis
Helen Hickey
James Walsh
Heaney
Jameson Hosts Yucatan Club Evening
Mr and Mrs David Jameson of North Jefferson Street will entertain the Yucatan club Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Jameson
North Jefferson Street
Yucatan Club
Wesley M E church group attends supper and swim trip
Members and guests of the B B B of Wesley M E church motored to Neshannock Falls for a supper and swim Thursday evening. The party included Morris M K Cox Walter Cox William Jackson Joseph Jackson Harold.
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Wesley M. E. Church
Neshannock Falls
Messrs. Morris
M. K. Cox
Walter Cox
William Jackson
Joseph Jackson
Harold
Local Notables Named in Town Meeting List
McCarty R. A. Bailey John Grittie Peter Grittie Thomas Vaughn Louis Fuller and Frank Miller appear in a published roster of residents involved in the town meeting proceedings. The list includes several prominent local names tied to community leadership and civic duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCarty
R. A. Bailey
John Grittie
Peter Grittie
Thomas Vaughn
Louis Fuller
Frank Miller
Recital by Kurtz and Williams Tonight at Williams Home
Edward T. Kurtz and Julian R. Williams will give a joint Beethoven recital this evening at the home of Williams on North Jefferson Street. The event is open to the public, free of charge, with no offerings collected.
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Edward T. Kurtz
Julian R. Williams
Beethoven
North
Jefferson Street
Rita club gathering at Mrs Walldorf home
A pleasant Thursday evening meeting of the Rita club was held at the home of Mrs. Fred Wal dorf on Allen street. Visitor Mrs. Murrell of DeForrest attended and the hostess was helped by her sister Mrs. DeArment. Mrs. James Mc Givern of 301 Winter avenue will entertain in two weeks.
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Rita Club
Fred Waldorf
Allen Street
Murrell
DeForrest
DeArment
James McGivern
301
Winter Avenue
Miss Marguerite Hurley Hosts Agenda Club Evening
Miss Marguerite Hurley entertained the Agenda club Thursday evening with the usual pastimes and refreshments. her mother assisted. In two weeks Miss Katherine Rowan of East Cherry street will entertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Hurley
Agenda Club
Katherine Rowan
East Cherry Street
Croton couple hosts dinner for visitors heading to Yellowstone
Mr and Mrs F A Hover of Croton Avenue entertained at a dinner Thursday night in honor of Misses Fannie and Myra McBride of Cleveland formerly of the city. They will spend the summer in Yellowstone Park, with twelve covers served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Hover
Croton Avenue
Fannie
Myra McBride
Cleveland
Yellowstone Park
Mrs Harriet Hamilton Hosts Circulating Book Club Event
Mrs Harriet Hamilton of East Falls street hosted a Circulating Book Club gathering Thursday afternoon. She was assisted by her sister Mrs H W McKee and Miss Arethusa Hartman. In two weeks Mrs S W Perry of Moody avenue will entertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Hamilton
East Falls Street
H. W. McKee
Arethusa Hartman
S. W. Perry
Moody Avenue
Visiting Nurse Board Meets. Funds Short
The last regular meeting of the Visiting Nurse board until September was held in the Y W C A Thursday afternoon. Miss Bowman presented her report as business of importance was transacted and the association appeals for more contributions to meet its financial shortfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. W
Bowman
Highland Book Club Meeting At Mrs Smiths Home
Highland Book Club members met with Mrs. S. P. Smith of Wallace avenue on Thursday afternoon for a social meeting with book exchanges. Refreshments followed the social period. In two weeks Mrs. A. W. Andrews of Highland avenue will entertain the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Book Club
S. P. Smith
Wallace Avenue
A. W. Andrews
Highland Avenue
R W B club meets at Mrs Denberry's home in Young Street
The R W B club was hosted Thursday by Mrs George Denberry on Young Street with informal visiting and knitting. Mrs Jacob Kahrer helped serve refreshments and Mrs Flora Cunningham attended as a visitor. The next meeting will be with Mrs Herman Buchner on Young Street in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. B. Club
George Denberry
Young Street
Jacob Kahrer
Flora Cunningham
Herman Buchner
Last Meeting of Von Dette Kensington Held at Sheridan
The season finale gathering took place Thursday evening at Mrs. P. K. Fike's home in Sheridan avenue. Visitor Mrs. E. P. Morrison attended and Mrs. Charles Streib helped with refreshments. Plans were set for a park breakfast in two weeks at 9 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Dette Kensington
P. K. Fike
Sheridan Avenue
E. P. Morrison
Charles Streib
Park
Mrs Richards Hosts G W C Social in Kensington
Mrs James Richards of Chestnut street hosted a G. W. C. gathering in Kensington on Thursday evening with special guests Mrs W H Forringer of Pittsburg and Mrs Laura in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Richards
Chestnut Street
Kensington
W. H. Forringer
Pittsburg
Laura
Beaver Falls Hosts Social With Networking Guests
Johnston of Beaver Falls joins Mrs. John Waddell and Mrs. H. G. Matthews in a social event Aides in serving refreshments were Mrs. A. W. Scott and Mrs. Matthews the latter to entertain in two weeks
Miss Margaret Garvin Leaves for Washington DC
Miss Margaret Garvin departs Sunday for Washington DC. Miss Jessie McBride of East Washington street hosted an informal evening Thursday for girls from the Registrar and Recorder's and Prothonotary's offices at the courthouse. Victrola music and piano numbers by visitor Miss Isabelle Book accompanied roses and refreshments with Miss Helen Hanna assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Garvin
Washington, D. C
Jessie McBride
East Washington Street
Register and Recorder’s
Prothonotary
Court House
Isabelle Book
Helen Hanna
Winslow Avenue hostess entertains Kensing ton party
Mrs Ben Lloyd of Winslow avenue hosted the F N Kensington group Thursday afternoon. Crochet work and victrola music provided entertainments with assistance from Mrs Daniel Davis. In two weeks Mrs Maggie Van Fossen of Pennsylvania will host again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Lloyd
Winslow Avenue
F. N. Kensington
Daniel Davis
Maggie van Fossen
Pennsylvania Avenue
Sunday School Class Outing to Harbor Bridge
Mrs. C. G. Farr's Epworth M. E. church Sunday school class and about 40 friends rode in a large truck to Harbor Bridge Thursday evening. They enjoyed a delicious supper, gathered around a fire, sang songs told stories and played games.
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C. G. Farr
Epworth M. E
A B D Lunch at Elks Club at 1 30
A B D luncheon scheduled at the Elks Club at 1 30. Miss Margaretta Shaw will speak or attend with the A M Girls participating in the event.
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Elks Club
Margaretta Shaw
Various Local Residents Attend, Visit, and Depart
Personal mentions list residents traveling to Slippery Rock for commencement guests and others arriving safely in France. Notes include births and engagements, hospital stays, operations, job changes, and visits among families from Richelieu avenue to Beaver Falls and Pittsburgh, with several heading to Denver and France.
Metal workers unions in Germany gain members
Metal workers unions in Germany report rising membership across the sector, with more workers joining trade groups as wage talks continue and labor standards draw interest from both unionists and employers.
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Metal-workers’ Unions
Germany
S. of D. Girls Elect Central Presbyterian Officers
The S. of D. Girls of the Central Presbyterian church met at Miss Mildred Harrys home on Thursday evening. Officers elected: President Bernice McClymonds, Vice president Madeline Rice, Secretary Laura Mershimer, Treasurer Margaret Steele. Flower committee Hazel and Harriet Kennedy. Press agent Mrs C. C. Kirk. Informal visiting followed and refreshments were served.
Adjourned Meeting Set for Next Monday at 3 PM
A meeting adjourned to next Monday afternoon at 3 o clock to elect officers. The notice emphasizes formal proceedings and the selection of leadership roles.
Loyal Leaders Meet Tonight at Mrs Colby Home
The Loyal Leaders will hold their regular monthly meeting this evening at 813 East Washington street, the home of Mrs FE F Colby. The Woman's Union will meet Thursday after the Red Cross lunch. Presidents are asked to have section secretaries and treasurers present with reports or send them to be read.
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FE. F. Colby
East Washington Street
Woman’s Union
Red Cross
Stephenson Circle Elects Officers for Next Year at June Meeting
The Stephenson Circle of the First M. E. church held its June meeting with Mrs. L. G. Nail hosting. Officers elected for the coming year included President Mrs. J. Blaine Hayes and Vice President Mrs. John Butler, with other posts filled by Mrs. A. M. McCallen, Mrs. L. G. Nail, Mrs. W. L. Beal, Mrs. James Hammond, Mrs. Percy Simpson. A social period followed with refreshments and vocal solos by Miss Madaline Nail. next meeting set for the second Thursday evening in September.
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Stephenson
M. E. Church
L. G. Nail
North Beaver Street
J. Blaine Hayes
John Butler
A. M. McCallen
W. L. Beal
James Hammond
Percy Simpson
Andrew Reider
Ira Fulkerson
Harry Kiser
Madaline Nail
Epworth M E church Sunday school plan boosts enrollment
The Epworth M E church Sunday school will start Sunday morning to execute Mr Landes plan to raise enrollment by ten percent. Each department will contribute its share and a children's day program will follow. An offering will aid worthy students in higher education. Last year the fund gave $53.00 to loan 2062 students. In evening Dr Frederick G Henke of Allegheny College will speak on education and philosophy. Flowers for decorations should be brought Sunday morning.
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Epworth M. E. Church
Landes
Epworth Church
Frederick G. Henke
Allegheny College
Henke
China
Married nurses brush up for war effort and Red Cross call
The American Red Cross seeks thousands more graduate nurses for war duty as many married nurses return to post graduate study. Women with prior nursing experience are urged to enter military service or assist in hospitals visiting nurse work and public health. The nursing field presses for updated training amid hospital shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Army and Navy Nurse Corps
Army
Navy
Women To Help Overseas Hospital In Kansas
At the Kansas Equal Suffrage association annual convention in Wichita plans are made to aid the national group’s overseas hospital for the wounded. The project will be run by women doctors surgeons and nurses. Mrs. Charles H. Brooks of Topeka is president of the state organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
Kansas Equal Suffrage Association
Charles H. Brooks
Topeka
Red Cross Knitting Pattern for Pneumonia Jackets
Detailed knitting instructions for a heavy-weight wool sweater with cast on 72 stitches and multiple rib and stockinette sections. Includes neck shaping, shoulder construction, and waist/panel instructions. Concludes with measurements and an invitation for ladies to meet Saturday at 1 o clock. Submissions include 9 40 bed shirts and 4 60 paper-backed pads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Butte Paves Streets With Hidden Manganese Ore
Butte officials discover streets are paved with manganese ore worth about 32 dollars a ton. Debate arises whether to rip up the pavement to sell the ore or use proceeds to build new streets, as wartime demand for manganese climbs. The ore was once deemed worthless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
Dandelion Party Clears City Park Baptist Lawn
In Denver on June 14 the City Park Baptist church urged all members to a midweek prayer meeting and arrived an hour early. The pastor handed each member a Case knife and directed men and women to weed the church lawn. After an hour of digging the lawn was weed free and the service ended with a brief prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
City Park Baptist Church
Textile Associations Meet In South Today
In New Orleans on June 14 two major textile groups convened here for a three day session. The Southern Cotton Manufacturers' Association of Georgia and the Alabama Cotton Manufacturers' Association meet to discuss prices of raw cotton mill conditions and other cotton industry subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
New Orleans
Southern Cotton Manufacturers’ Association of Georgia
Alabama Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
Y W C A Notes Class to Meet for Advanced First Aid
The class in Advanced First Aid will meet Tuesday evening at 7 30 and will take the examination. The executive board will have an board meeting.
500 Colored Men For Camp Sherman Drafted
Pennsylvania's 500 colored men ordered to Camp Sherman will be sent by local boards on June 21 as announced by the state draft bureau in Harrisburg. The group was called last week and now proceeds to enlistment for training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Camp Sherman
State Draft Bureau
Also Mentioned on This Page
Glee Club
Metzler
Washington ST
Mather Bros. CO
New Castle
Mather Bros.Co
Jewelers & Silversmiths
E. Washington St
Jos. Ritter, Jr
Metzler’s
Circulating Book Club
Visiting Nurse Board
von Dette
Cocoa Brown
Oxfords
Herb D. McGoun
Milan
Miss Garvin
Harbor
C. C. Thayer
Ross Moore
Youngstown
J. C. Kemp
E. M. Biler
Union Township
Mary Theresa
Edna Woods
Dravesburg
William Woods
Lena Rigby
H. F. Fenton
Dayton
Soldiers’ Home
Jennie E. Perry
Walter Reed General Hospital
Tacoma Park
D. C
Elmer I. Phillips
Culver Military Academy
Culver
Ind
Joseph Lewis
West North Street
Shenango Valley Hospital
Herman Workman
Eric
H. F. Waite
Cato
William J. Thatcher
Joseph D. Clarke
Joseph, Jr
R. W. Esch
D. K. Perdue
Vaneta Yost
Donora
A. D. Hunter
Maxine
Virginia Newton
Frances Rockey
Bentleyville
Doris
Hannah Camp
Emma Matthews
Leasure Avenue
Clare P. DuShane
Grasselli Powder Works
William H. Craig
Chapie
H. J. McFerren
Geraldine
Chardon, O
Jane A. Delano
Department of Nursing
The
Church Circle
Women To Help Overseas Hospital
Red
Y. W. C. A. Notes
Sam Lewis
Assisted BY
Jessie Mockel
First Christian Church
Wilson
Brumbaugh
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