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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1916

Page

3

Kensington Enjoys Porch Picnic for North Hill Group

The North Hill Kensington members and spouses attended a porch picnic hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Frew on a Thursday evening. Garden flowers formed the decor, covers were set for 45, and guests were entertained by Hawaiian music from James and Milton Frew and Sears Billings of Springfield, Ohio. Plans were made for a park breakfast in two weeks.

J. H. Frew North Hill Kensington W. S. Clark C. E. Trainor Robert L. Wallace K. B. Buschman J. K. DuBois

Mrs Homer Pence Hosts K T G Circle Gathering

Mrs Homer Pence of Pollock Avenue entertained K T G circle members Thursday from two to six. A needlework hour preceded the circle’s business meeting and a delicious dinner. The circle will be entertained June 29 by Mrs Hoagland at 823 Oak Street. They plan a euchre evening next Monday at Mrs C H Waldron’s home 712 South Mill Street.

Homer Pence Pollock Avenue K. T. G. Circle Hoagland Oak Street C. H. Waldron South Mill Street

Alpha Girls Host Park Shower For Mrs H Clyde Brest

Complimentary to Mrs H Clyde Brest a recent bride the Alpha Girls held a park shower Thursday evening. A delicious menu was served followed by an enjoyable evening as many beautiful gifts were received.

H. Clyde Brest the Park Alpha Girls

Kensington Club Meeting Hosts Afternoon Anew

Mrs. Alice DeArment of Croton avenue hosted the G. W. C. Kensington club Thursday afternoon with fancy work and refreshments. Mrs. Robert Graham assisted, and the next meeting is set for June 27 with Mrs. John Leslie of Chestnut street.

Alice DeArment Croton Avenue G. W. C. Kensington Robert Graham John Leslie Chestnut Street

Young Folks Picnic At Park Draws Local Crowd

A Thursday evening park picnic attracted many youths with a supper and dancing. Chaperones included Miss Louise Treadwell and Mr Dodd, guiding a group of young men and women named in attendance.

Annual Class Reunion at Cascade June 20

The 1915 and 1916 high school classes hold their reunion Tuesday June 20 at Cascade park. Roll call is at 3 p.m. in the pavilion, with dancing and a 6 30 p m supper in the pick grove. Class committees are listed for both years.

Cascade Cascade Park Pick Grove June Norris Mary Gregory Marjory House Jessie Stone Eleanor Beck Helen Foster

Organ Recital by Albert R Norton at First Methodist Church

Anticipated in musical circles, Albert Reeves Norton of Brooklyn will present an organ recital Sunday at 3 pm at First Methodist Church. The Queen Esther Circle sponsors the benefit with a silver offering. Selections include works by Foote Hollins Bach Wagner Noble and others.

First Methodist Albert Reeves Norton Brooklyn N. Y Queen Esther Circle Arthur Foote Alfred Hollins J.S. Bach Edward F. Johnston Richard Wagner Clarence Dickinson Alex Guilment T. Tertius Noble John Hyatt Brewer A. Alexander Matthews

Book Club Entertained At Mrs Dean Home

Circulating Book club enjoyed Thursday afternoon at Mrs H G Deans North Jefferson street home. Special guests included Mrs W H Falls returning from Florida Jamaica and New York Miss Keaping of Pittsburg and Mrs Jessie Mc Goun of Mercer. Needlework and refreshments highlighted the gathering. Next meeting planned by Mrs John M Butz West Grant avenue.

Book Club Circulating Book Club H. G. Dean North Jefferson Street W. H. Falls Florida Jamaica New York Keap~ing Pittsburg Jessie McGoun Mercer John M. Butz West Grant Avenue

Card Club Hosts Evening in New Castle

Mrs James Lamoree of Carlisle street entertained the New Castle Hospital club Wednesday night. Miss Harriet Lamoree Miss Emma Matthews and Miss Katherine Huether of Sharon assisted with refreshments. Plans were made for a picnic at Mrs Charles Duff's home on the Sharon line and a business meeting at Mrs Bessie McGonigle's home in two weeks.

Card Club James Lamoree Carlisle Street New Castle Hospital Harriet Lamoree Emma Matthews Katherine Huether Sharon Charles Duff Bessie McGonigle

Miss Esther Watson Undergoes Urgent Operation

Miss Esther Watson daughter of Mr and Mrs D F Watson of Wallace avenue underwent an operation in a Pittsburg hospital last night after an acute attack of appendicitis. A telephone message to her parents said the operation was necessary at once and Mr and Mrs Watson left for Pittsburg this morning.

Esther Watson D. F. Watson Wallace Avenue Pittsburg

Emanon Club Luncheon at Beckford Street

Today a 1 pm luncheon was hosted by Mrs. Jack Armstrong and Mrs. Raleigh Sage at Mrs. Sage's Beckford Street home. Guest of honor was Mrs. Howard Sage of Chicago. Mrs. RE. O. Alexander of Pittsburgh attended as an out of town guest. Covers for 10. The event featured flowers, sewing and music.

Jack Armstrong Raleigh Sage Beckford Street Howard Sage Chicago RE. O. Alexander Pittsburg Emanon Club

Afternoon Party Delights Four Visiting Ladies

Four visitors Miss Louise Henderson of Pittsburg and Misses Mildred Hadley Esther Grim and Anna Schmidt of Oil City were feted at an afternoon assembly hosted by Miss Lolita Munnell in Milton. About 20 guests attended with a Kensington style program and pink and white color themes. Miss Elizabeth Matheny assisted in serving refreshments.

Louise Henderson Pittsburg Mildred Hadley Esther Grim Anna Schmidt Oil City Lolita Munnell Milton Street Kensington Elizabeth Matheny

Visitor Dance at Country Club Hosted by John W Knox

John W. Knox of North Mercer street will entertain with a dance at the Country club next Tuesday evening for Miss Elsie Emerick of Philadelphia and her mother Mrs J M Emerick who are guests in his home. About sixty of the younger set will attend.

John W. Knox North Mercer Street Elsie Emerick Philadelphia J. M. Emerick

Modern Priscilla Kensington Hostesses Plans Dinner

Mrs W E Harris of Hamilton street presided as hostess on Thursday afternoon with corsage roses for each guest. Mrs William Strimater and Miss Ruth Harris assisted and plans were made for a park luncheon next Wednesday. Mrs Hiram Thatcher of Hamilton street will entertain in two weeks.

W. E. Harris Hamilton Street Priscilla Kensington the Park William Strimater Ruth Harris Hiram Thatcher

Social Tea Honors and Needlework Delights

Miss Wilhelmina Liken of Toledo and Miss Edwina Norris of West Grant entertained the E. T. C. club with informal visiting and needlework on Thursday afternoon. Refreshments followed. Mrs. Howard Quest hosted an informal tea with Miss Sara Harmell and Miss Evelyn Moffitt. red roses decorated the room and music by Mrs. David G. Harris complemented the affair.

Wilhelmina Liken Toledo Edwina Norris West Grant Avenue E. T. C. Club Sara Harmell Evelyn Moffitt Brownsville Howard Quest Garfield Avenue David G. Harris

Kensington club meeting enjoys music and refreshments

Mrs. Helen Maloney hosted the T. A. C. Kensington gathering Thursday afternoon with music and refreshments. Mrs. Elizabeth Gaston assisted and Mrs. James Goodchild attended. The next meeting location will be announced later.

Helen Maloney T. A. C. Kensington Elizabeth Gaston James Goodchild

Mr and Mrs Cunningham to move into Mc Clure house

Mr and Mrs Robert H Cunningham will shortly go to housekeeping in the Mc Clure house at 321 Hazelcroft Avenue, after residing with the former's parents Mr and Mrs J P H Cunningham for some time.

Robert H. Cunningham J. P. H. Cunningham McClure Hazelcroft Avenue

Mrs Potter Hosts Idlewile Kensington Gathering

Mrs. C. M. Potter of Lafayette Terrace entertained the Idlewile Kensington Thursday with sewing and music before refreshments. Mrs. James Robinson of Cherry Street will host a similar event in two weeks.

C. M. Potter Lafayette Terrace Idlewile Kensington James Robinson Cherry Street

Wednesday Morning Musical Club Meeting on Piano Fund

The executive board will meet Saturday at 4 o'clock in the home of Mrs J Norman Martin on North Mercer Street to report on funds raised for the new piano.

J. Norman Martin North Mercer Street

Holland Stewart Wedding Set for 1:30 PM

The marriage of Miss Helen Holland of Youngstown to Donald Stewart son of Mr and Mrs J W Stewart of this city is scheduled for 1 30 o'clock.

Helen Holland Youngstown Donald Stewart J. W. Stewart

Paul Browne Patterson Returns Home After Operation

Paul Browne Patterson of East Washington street has recovered from surgery in a Pittsburg hospital and returned to his home.

Paul Browne Patterson East Washington Street Pittsburg

Ne Shannock Pair Touring Utica Then Return

J. W. Hogue and his mother of Ne Shannock Avenue with M. H. Smith and daughter Hazel and son Earl of Mill Street are on a touring trip to Utica New York and expect to be gone about a week.

J. W. Hogue Neshannock Avenue M. H. Smith Hazel Earl Mill Street Utica N. Y

Local college students return home for summer

Miss Louise Treadwell returns home from Lake Erie College in Painesville to spend the summer. Miss Dorothy Edmunds of Wallace Avenue, a Grove City College student, also returns home for the break.

Louise Treadwell Lake Erie College Painesville Dorothy Edmunds Wallace Avenue Grove City College

Miss Ruth Steen Returns Home For Summer Visit

Miss Ruth Steen returns from Wilson College to spend the summer with her parents Mr and Mrs Harry Steen of West North Street.

Ruth Steen Wilson College Mrs Harry Steen West North Street

Picnic at the park ends with supper and dancing

The Misses Adelaide Barber Helen Peterson Nola McClintock Ruth Farrell Hazel Phipps Ray Ott Norma Pitzer Mildred Gibson and the Messrs William Vaughn Louis Conn Eldridge Fisher Dale Houlette Perry Crowe Fred Ellis Lawrence Fehlin and H Rupp of Youngstown enjoyed a Thursday evening picnic in the park with supper in the grove followed by dancing.

Adelaide Barber Helen Peterson Nola McClintock Ruth Farrell Hazel Phipps Ray Ott Norma Pitzer Mildred Gibson William Vaughn Louis Conn Eldridge Fisher Dale Houlette Perry Crowe Fred Ellis Lawrence Fehlin H. Rupp Youngstown Park

Norris Family Plans Summer Trip to Canada

Mrs Edwin F Norris and daughter Miss Beulah Norris with Mr and Mrs John Norris will travel next Wednesday to their Spar row Lake summer home in Canada. Miss Edwina Norris leaves Tuesday evening for Toronto to visit Mr and Mrs Herbert Vector Tyrrell before joining the family.

Edwin F. Norris Beulah Norris John Norris Sparrow Lake Canada Edwina Norris Toronto Herbert Vector Tyrrell

Local Singer Joseph Williams to Fill in at First Presbyterian

Joseph Williams of South Mill Street will sing Sunday at First Presbyterian Church replacing his ill uncle William Price. Williams has a pleasing voice and has made a favorable impression with his work.

Joseph Williams South Mill Street First Presbyterian Church William Price Williams

Luncheon Pedro Club Hostess Homes North Jefferson Street

A beautifully appointed luncheon at Mrs. J. P. H. Cunningham’s North Jefferson street home hosted by the Luncheon Pedro club. Twelve covers were set and a profusion of flowers lit the scene. The afternoon passed pleasantly with card games.

J. P. H. Cunningham North Jefferson Street

Byers Open Stoneboro Cottage for Summer

Mr and Mrs Charles P Byers and family of Leasure avenue have opened their Stoneboro cottage for the summer season.

Charles P. Byers Leasure Avenue Stoneboro

Collars and Fichus Sale With Silk and Organdie Options

A shopping notice lists White P K Collar and Cuff Sets at 50c. Awning Stripe and Organdie collars priced 25c to 50c. New frilled White collars 25c, Organdie collars in new shapes 25c and 50c. Net fichus 1.00 and silk fichus 1.00. Large Silk Crepe de Chine collars 1.00.

P. K

Wide flare white sateen underskirts sale

Advertises underskirts in white sateen with plain or printed flounce at $1.00. Also lists brassieres with shields at 50c, Cluny trimmed models 50c, open-front styles, other half-dollar options, and new brassieres $0.25 to $2.50.

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Shower For Bride Metzler Mather Bros. Co New Castle Mather Bros.Co East Washington Street Jos. Ritter, Jr Clarinda Wallace Margaret Fulkerson William Wallace William Horner Mr. Dodd Elizabeth Kirk Eleanor Treadwell Mary Eckies Madeline Nail Jane Agnes Phillips Naomi Gorman Bessie Wallace Adelaide Earley James McMillin Bowman Carpenter Dick Wallace James Rugh William Idlewile Mr. Patterson Home Will Dome Theatre Pedro Club Marguerite Clark Molly Make Believe B&h. B&h Last Express Palm Beach Chiffon Motor Veils Copenhagen Sea Belt Palm Leaf Brown Hamicron Go
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