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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1908

Page

3

Moore to entertain house party during summer visit

Miss Margaret Moore of North Jefferson street home from Washington seminary will host a house party the latter part of the week. Guests include Misses Margaret Woods Mae Griffith Neale and Grace McClelland of Pittsburg and Miss Mary Hall of Sharon arriving Thursday. Reception Thursday 3 to 6 PM, Fellows dance at Cascade park Thursday evening, picnic Friday afternoon and visits to the summer theatre.

Margaret Moore North Jefferson Street Washington Seminary Jesse R. Moore Margaret Woods Mae Griffith Neale Grace McClelland Pittsburg Mary Hall Sharon Miss Moore Cascade Park

Quiet Lincoln and Wallace Avenue Weddings Planned

Marriages include Miss Maude Kress and Mr. George Haley to be solemnized at Trinity church with Rev. J. B. Reilly officiating. Miss Emma Sample and Mr. James F. Rhodes to wed at the bride’s uncle’s home. Community notices mention Circle club hosting by Mrs. W. D. Wallace and other local social gatherings.

Maude Kress Lincoln Avenue George Haley Wallace Avenue Trinity Church J. B. Reilly Emma Sample Pittsburg James F. Rhodes County Line Street Frank Butz Hendrickson Avenue Circulating Book Club W. D. Wallace Grace Thompson West Washington Street Francis Corley Grimes Silverton Col Episcopal Church Drake Heirs of America Idora Park Youngstown Margaret Artz Court Street Carnation Kensington Mothers’ League

Abend Zeit Gesellschaft Hayride To Edie Home

Miss Laura Keagy hosted a Monday evening event as 18 club members traveled by hayride from Croton avenue to Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Edie on Eastbrook. The Edie home offered games music lanterns and lunch. Miss Grace Gibson of Walnut street plans a party for the club and friends Friday.

Laura Keagy Croton Avenue Abend Zeit Gesellschaft J. R. Edie Eastbrook Edie Grace Gibson Walnut Street

Moonlight Dance At Cascade Park Draws 78 Couples

The Temple club and friends enjoyed an ideal evening of dancing and music at Cascade park pavilion for the second moon light dance of the summer. About 78 couples attended from 8:30 to 11:30, then returned to the city. Mrs. John Knox of Northeast attended as an out of town guest. The same committee as previous events organized it, and another park dance is planned for July.

Temple Club Cascade Park Pavilion John Knox Northeast the Park

Schellenberg Den niston McGinnis to Wed in June

The Pittsburg Dispatch reports the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Schellenberg daughter of S Z Schellenberg Howe Street to Joseph Denniston McGinnis Wilkinsburg. The ceremony will be Saturday June 20 at noon at the bride’s home with only relatives present. Rev Frank Sewall of Washington DC will perform the rite. Elizabeth has often visited her cousin Miss Margaret Kirk of Highland Avenue Pittsburg.

Elizabeth Schellenberg Pittsburg Margaret Kirk Highland Avenue The S. Z. Schellenberg Howe Street Joseph Denniston McGinnis Wilkinsburg Frank Sewall Washington, D. C

Luncheon Honor for Miss Hawkins and Miss Truesdale at Lawrence Club

Miss Rheyma Michener of Highland Avenue hosts a 1 PM luncheon at the Lawrence Club on Wednesday for visitors Miss Gertrude Hawkins of Uniontown and Miss Dorothy Truesdale of Conneaut Ohio. Afterward the group will play cards at Miss Michener's home.

Rheyma Michener Highland Avenue Lawrence Club Gertrude Hawkins Uniontown Dorothy Truesdale Conneaut, O Michener

Old Glory Club Holds Cascade Park Picnic

Eighteen members and friends of the Old Glory club enjoyed a Monday evening picnic at Cascade park. A 6:30 supper was served in the grove and some guests later attended the summer theatre. Miss Falls of Carleton Ohio was an out of town guest.

Old Glory Club Cascade Park Miss Falls Carlton

Pfeffer Wischerman Wedding at St Josephs Church

Mrs Elizabeth Pfeffer of this city married Mr Henry Wischerman of Beaver Falls in a Tuesday morning ceremony at St Josephs church. Many friends and relatives attended as witnesses.

Daughters of King of Trinity Meet and Plan July Session

The Daughters of King of Trinity church met Monday evening and conducted routine business. The next meeting is scheduled for the second Monday of July.

Daughters of King of Trinity Church

Local Card Party Honoring Miss Marian Weinant

Miss Mary Dickson of Rhodes Place invites guests to a Friday card party on June 19 at 2 o'clock in Rhodes Place to honor Miss Marian Weinant of Porto Rico.

Mary Dickson Rhodes Place Marian Weinant Porto Rico

Luther League Meeting At St Pauls German Church

The Luther league of St Pauls German Lutheran church will meet Tuesday evening in a community gathering with members invited to attend.

Luther League Luther League of

Serenade Follows Quiet Wedding of Martha Preston and J Paul Moseley

Miss Martha Preston of Court street wed Mr. J Paul Moseley of West Washington street at Rev E B Higley’s home on North Jefferson street. The couple, unattended, celebrated with a serenade from 30 friends at their Highland avenue apartment home.

Martha Preston Court Street J. Paul Moseley West Washington Street E. B. Higley North Jefferson Street Reark Highland Avenue Miss Preston John H. Preston Mr. Moseley J. L. Moseley

Miss Alice Byers to Wed Clarence Schenk in Butler

Miss Alice Byers of North Bay street will marry Clarence Schenk of Butler on Wednesday afternoon June 17. They will leave at 7:05 PM by the Pittsburg and Lake Erie railroad for Buffalo Niagara Falls and other points, then plan to establish a home in Butler. A kitchen shower hosted by Miss Pearl Leiby and Miss Edna Bentley on Crawford avenue featured music and gifts for the bride elect.

Alice Byers North Bay Street Clarence Schenk Butler Pittsburg & Lake Erie Buffalo Niagara Falls Miss Byers Pearl Leiby Edna Bentley Crawford Avenue

Westlake Family Heads East for Harvard Commencement

Mrs. J. S. Westlake and her daughters Miss Helen Westlake of Highland avenue and Mrs. J. W. Cunningham of North Mill street depart Tuesday evening for Cambridge Mass. to attend Harvard commencement week where Fred Westlake will graduate. They will visit Wellesley college and other eastern sites. Paul Mueller of Grant street, senior at Harvard, and his aunt Miss Catherine Treser of Grant street also depart Tuesday evening to attend the exercises.

J. S. Westlake Helen Westlake Highland Avenue J. W. Cunnigham North Mill Street Cambridge Mass Harvard University Fred Westlake Wellesley College Paul Mueller Grant Street Catherine Treser

Dunbar Reading Circle Meets With Out of Town Guest

The Paul Lawrence Dunbar Reading circle gathered Monday with Mrs. Ida Lawson of Elm street. A miscellaneous program was presented. Mrs. Rebecca Aldridge, president of the Pennsylvania Federation, attended as an out of town guest. Refreshments were served. The next meeting is scheduled for Monday June 29 with Mrs. Nettie Coleman of Green street.

Paul Lawrence Dunbar Ida Lawson Elm Street Rebecca Aldridge Pennsylvania Federation Nettie Coleman Green Street

Woman's Union sections schedule meetings changed

Section two of the Woman's Union of the First Christian church will meet Wednesday afternoon at 444 Huron avenue with 2 o'clock start. Section five will meet at Mrs Henry Waite on Lee avenue at 2 PM.

Woman's Union First Christian Church W. E. Calderwood Huron Avenue Henry Waite Lee Avenue

Bea ver Falls Couple Visits Neshannock Area Guests

Mr. and Mrs. S Y Calvin of Beav er Falls are guests of Mr. and Mrs. W S Mears of Neshannock Avenue and Mr. and Mrs. R W Jackson of Leasure Avenue. Mrs Mears will host a dinner in their honor this evening after a luncheon at noon with Mrs R W Jackson.

S. Y. Calvin Beaver Falls W. S. Mears Neshannock Avenue R. W. Jackson Leasure Avenue

Two Big Fortunes In This Marriage

The engagement of Miss Margaret Rea to Henry Hughart Laughlin was announced at a charity performance of the Pirates of Penzance in Pittsburg. Both families are described as multijmillionaires, with Miss Rea daughter of H H Rea and Laughlin son of a steel magnate.

United Press Pittsburg Margaret Rea H. H. Reays Henry Hughart Laughlin

Garden Party Benefit for Children's Day Nursery

Garden party hosted at Mrs. W. E. Porter residence 180 East Wallace avenue Tuesday evening June 16 features ice cream cake coffee strawberries 25c fortune telling automobile rides moving pictures and other amusements proceeds go to the Children's Day nursery 254t2

W. E. Porter East Wallace Avenue Children’s Day Nursery

Obituary Notices for New Castle Area Residents

Obituaries list Charles L. Shimp Estella Heller George W Patterson Marie Gilmore Michael Herman Marie Schlager Bay Richards Effe Frampton all linked to New Castle Ellwood City North Beaver Enon Valley communities.

Charles L. Shimp New Castle Estella Heller George W. Patterson North Beaver Marie Gilmore Enon Valley Michael Herman Marie Schlager New Castle Bay Richards Ellwood City Effe Frampton

Luncheon Honors Visiting Guests in Pink and White

Miss Anna Leavy hosts a 1 o'clock luncheon in Highland Avenue to honor visitors Miss Marie Parker Beaver and Misses Virginia Pendelton Ensign Phillips from Youngstown visiting Miss Katherine Kirk. The event features pink and white flowers and a decorative menu.

Anna Leavy Highland Avenue Marie Parker Beaver Virginia Pendelton Artina Phillips Alice Belle Ensign Youngstown Katherine Kirk Frances Reis Montclair N. J Pendelton Ensign and Phillips Reis Dorothy Morehead Alice McCready Katherine Kirk Sarah Newell Harriet Reis Elizabeth Douds Sarah Newell North Mercer Street Elizabeth Newell Alice B. Ensign Marie Wilson Sara Newell

Local residents honor visiting guests and travels

Colonel O L Jackson visits Mercer on Tuesday while R L Matthews tours Ellwood City. Miss Falls and Miss Marian Weinant host/visit friends. Mrs C W Rhodes and Herman spend Monday in Jamestown. Several others travel or visit relatives in Grove City, Denver, Evanston and Rochester during early summer.

O. L. Jackson North Mercer Street Mercer R. L. Matthews Ellwood City Falls Carlton Carmen Locke Sutton Street Marian Weinant Porto Rico Mary Dickson Rhodes Place C. W. Rhodes Herman Edgewood Avenue Jamestown A. L. Truman Youngstown W. J. Lloyd Margaret Avenue Fred McKee Pittsburg Stewart Foltz Wallace Avenue Frank Noyes Napa Cal L. S. Hoyt North Jefferson Street Benjamin E. Nessle New York City J. B. Nessle South Beaver Street Blanche Staats Quest Street Denver Salt Lake City Los Angeles Charles G. Martin Crawford Avenue Grove City Dike Blair Ithaca N. Y Northwestern University Evanston A. M. Cook Pittsburg Street Mina Eugenia Long East Long Avenue Lillian Thompson

Visits and gatherings mark Mt Jackson week

Mrs Moss and son visit Dr Zimmerman in Mt Jackson while Kenneth Roberts returns to Millvale from a week with R M Mars. A congregational meeting at Westfield on Tuesday June 23 calls a new pastor. Dr Zimmerman visited Mars for lung trouble as Mrs Wallace and her daughter return to Allegheny. A Gailey 59th birthday party draws neighbors. Samuel Cox funeral and Dr Zimmerman birthday are noted as village events. Rev Allison of India organizes a men’s brotherhood league at Westfield.

H. N. Wallace Jacob Troutman Allegheny J. W. Gailey Mr. Gailey D. B. Clark W. Hofmeister Samuel Cox Shenango Township Mr. Cox H. E. Zimmerman Rev. Allison India Westfield

A Trip by Moonlight on Pennsylvania Lines

A moonlight excursion runs Thursday June 18 with big crowds expected aboard Pennsylvania Lines trains. Fare is 95 cents.

Pennsylvania Lines

Roosevelt third-term momentum swells in Chicago papers

The Inter Ocean, Chicago Examiner and Chicago Daily Tribune report a widening third-term push for President Roosevelt. Thomas W. Phillips leads the effort with 200 votes on the first ballot, while Senator Bourne and others rally southern and national delegates.

Inter Ocean Roosevelt Thomas W. Phillips Hotel Metropole Phillips Jonathan Bourne Oregon Boomer Kentucky Alabama J. H. Gallinger New Hampshire South Gallinger J. W. McCulloch Charles H. Scott Senator Gallinger Whitney Opera House Chicago Examiner Chicago Bert Wells New Castle News Wells Pennsylvania G. W. Curtin West Virginia Chicago Daily Tribune New Castle Keystone

Moonlight Train Excursion From New Castle to Conneaut Lake

Moonlight excursion departs New Castle at 5 30 P M on Thursday June 18 offering a scenic return trip to Conneaut Lake. Tell your friends about it.

New Castle

Convention Program of Loyal Temperance Legion

The Loyal Temperance Legion of Lawrence county holds its annual convention at Second United Presbyterian Church on Pittsburg Street Thursday, June 18. The day includes executive meeting, devotional, committee work, officer elections, reports from various local groups, music, presentations, diplomas, and an address by Dr. H. J. Whalen.

the Loyal Temperance Legion of Lawrence County Second United Presbyterian Church Pittsburg Street Ethel Ashmrog James M. Blackwood Anna Dodds Mae Pitzer Belle Braham Buds of Promise H. J. Whalen

Eugene Murphy of California Dead at 63 in San Francisco

Eugene P Murphy, 63, who represented the United States in Alaska at the time of its transfer from Russia, is dead in San Francisco. Also, James Peglan, killed Saturday at the Youngstown and Sharon car line substation, was buried today.

San Francisco Eugene P Murphy United States Alaska Russia James Peglan Youngstown and Sharon

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Goyt Simmins and Rentz Ina Clare Harry Lauder Leonard and Drake Washington ST John Cross Ewing & Long EL. Wash. ST St. Cloud Hotel Mather Bros. CO East Washington ST RL. Matthews Electric CO North and Mill Sts Union Bell Charles T. Metzler CO Helen Magee Portersville Herb D. McGoun Oxfords D. McGoun King Harvard P. L. D. Reading Circle Women's Union Bawaas MT. Jackson Inter Ocean Views Conneaut Lake Physicians Pharmacy J. E. Duff Mer Gertrude Hughes L. T. L.’s. West Side South Side East Side Terrace Avenue Central Croton Edenburg Fairview Music Sloan Martin Debora Sankey Crusader Monthly Margaret Stevens May Reynolds Roy Maine Belle Crowther Mercy Selena Bashline Flower Missions Mabel Lockley William Leohner Tillie Leper Mabel Rote Eugene Murphy California Anty Drudge Lawrence Savings & Trust Co New Castle, PA
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