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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1919

Page

3

Local Persons Attend Slippery Rock Graduation

Mr and Mrs H H Ketzel of West Madison are at Slippery Rock for the commencement exercises this week. Their daughters Anna and Sally Ketzel are in the graduation class and plan to teach in local public schools next winter. Several relatives will attend, including Miss Genevieve, Miss Ruth Forrest, Miss Anne Williams, Miss Winifred Rhodes, Miss Pauline Rhodes, and others from local addresses.

H. H. Ketzel Madison Avenue Slippery Rock Anna Sally Ketzel Jacob Rentz East Winter Avenue Earnest M. McCreary Monroe Street Genevieve The Normal Margaret Forest Haus Avenue Ruth Forrest Anne Williams Bleakley Avenue J. F. Rhodes

Daughters of the American Revolution Honor Red Cross Nurses

Lawrence Chapter members and guests met Saturday afternoon with Mrs. S W Perry to celebrate Flag Day. Honorees Miss Harriet Eckles of New Wilmington and Miss Edith Meats of Taunton Mass served as Red Cross nurses in France.

Miss Meats France Julia French Kuhn Perry John Elder, Jr

Group heads east on four week vacation

Mrs Ida Dean of Superior street Mrs Ruth Thomas of Neshannock avenue Miss Bessie Thatcher of Crawford avenue and Mrs Margaret Hunt of Grant street leave this morning for a vacation to Washington D C New York Atlantic City and the Adirondack mountains they expect to be gone about four weeks

Ida Dean Superior Street Ruth Thomas Neshannock Avenue Bessie Thatcher Crawford Avenue Margaret Hunt Grant Street Washington, D. C New York Atlantic City Adirondack Mountains

Basket club meeting committee named for June 20

The ladies forming the committee for the Basket club meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs David Jameson on North Jefferson Street Friday evening June 20 are Mrs J P H Cunningham Mrs John M Butz Mrs Thomas F Moorehead and Mrs Wiliam Hu gus.

Basket Club David Jameson North Jefferson Street J. P. H. Cunningham John M. Butz Thomas F. Moorehead Wiliam Hugus Double Kensington Guy Bailey West Madison Avenue Marion Boulden Finch Street W. S Clarence Hunt Cumberland Avenue Co. M. E Lydie Pitzer Shaw Street Happy Hour Stewart Thompson West Washington Street U. S Betty, Richards Arlington Avenue Woodrow Kensington John Smith Croton Sorosis Cascade Park

Social events list for the week across clubs and reunions

A dense schedule of clubs and reunions for Tuesday and Thursday at Cascade Park and various streets. Names include Miss Evelyn Phillips Mildred Arrow Mrs. W. K. Hugus Mrs. John Barnes Grace Sowash Ella Wolford Nettie Marshall Mary Harvey Ben Jones Ella Wilson and many more.

Westside Needlecraft Cascade Park Harry Thompson Evelyn Phillips Sutton Street Queen Esther Society Mildred Arrow Milton Street Circulating Book Club W. K. Hugus Highland Avenue Butler Girls Guild Euchre John Barnes G. E. W. Club Grace Sowash Spruce Street Card Club James O'Laughlin West Washington Street Spoon Club BE. W. Beadel Rhodes Place Kensington Charles McClelland Harlansburg Road William Lee Delaware Avenue Mather’s Ella Wolford South Bay Street Park Priscilla Nettie Marshall St. Cloud Royal Club Joseph Ruoff Ridge Street C. Cc. Clark John Sowers Smithfield Street Queen Sewing Circle Mary Harvey Croton Avenue Cunningham Avenue Larkspur Kensington Ella Wilson Mt. Jackson el Deen Miller Cole George Pearson Long Avenue Meyer Hennon Ernest Hennon Wampum Lusk-McVey Milborn Grange Hall Milborn Station Reynolds Young Thomas F. Young Union Township Bay Kate Patton Oak Street Oliver P. Brown West Grant Street May Bennet

Mrs Oliver P Brown Hosts Thursday Luncheon

Mrs Oliver P Brown will host a luncheon at her home, 226 West Grant Street, on Thursday, June 19 at 1 30 p m. The event is in courtesy of Mrs Arthur Brown and Mrs Frederick Brown and will be followed by a card party for the afternoon.

Oliver P. Brown West Grant Street Arthur Brown Frederick Brown

Home honor for Mrs. Paul Hake on Wallace Avenue

A Tuesday afternoon gathering on Wallace Avenue honored Mrs. Paul Hake of Youngstown. The well arranged event recalled her friendship with Mrs. Pyle from her former Gary Indiana home.

Wallace Avenue Paul Hake Youngstown

G G G Kingston Meeting Postponed

Members of the G G G Kingston association postponed their meeting with Mrs. Lewis Gordon of Neshannock Avenue until further notice.

G. G. G. Kensington Lewis Gordon Neshannock Avenus

New Castle Residents Head to Cottages Along Local Streams

Numerous residents plan summer stays at cottages near Slipperyrock and Elliott's Mills. James P. Cope and wife from Mercer street, James A. George and family from Winter avenue, and Ross H. Kirkpatrick and family from Delaware avenue have rented cottages for July and August and will commute to their city jobs.

New Castle James P. Cope Mercer Street Elliott's Mills James A. George Winter Avenue Ross H. Kirkpatrick Delaware Avenue

Bay Reunion to be Held at Mrs Patton’s Oak Street Home

The annual Bay Reunion will take place at the home of Mrs. Kate Patton on Oak Street, on Thursday June 19.

Bay Kate Patton Oak Street

Cunningham couple to spend summer in Canada

Mr and Mrs J H Cunningham of Jefferson and Grant streets plan a July departure from the city to Beau maris Canada where they will stay for two to three months at their summer cottage.

J. H. Cunningham Jefferson and Grant Streets Beaumaris Canada

Family outing from Huron Avenue to Masury and Sharon

Mr and Mrs J F Donaldson and daughter Edith of Huron Ave with Mrs C W Cox Dana Cox and Miss Frances Cox of New Wilmington road visited J L Cox in Masury Ohio. After dinner Ed ward Blum and Mrs and Mrs J L Cox with guests drove to Buhl Farm Sharon for a picnic supper then called on W Pinkerton of Pulaski on the way home.

J. F. Donaldson Edith Huron Ave C. W. Cox Dana Cox Frances Cox New Wilmington Road Masury J. L. Cox Edward Blum Buhl Farm Sharon W. Pinkerton Pulaski

Mrs Munn Arrives in New Castle For Summer Visit

Mrs Harry T Munn of Washington D C has arrived at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Harry J Lusk on Edison avenue They expect Mr Munn to arrive this week and say they plan to remain in New Castle all summer.

Harry T. Munn Washington, D. C Harry J. Lusk Edison Avenue Mr. Munn New Castle

Mrs Geddes Hosts Shamrock Club At Huron Avenue

Mrs Mary Geddes will entertain Shamrock club members at her home on Huron avenue Tuesday evening June 17.

Mary Geddes Shamrock Club Huron Avenue

Personal Mentions From Conneaut Lake and Nearby Towns

A roundup of social visits and travels lists Miss Georgia Reynolds and others visiting Conneaut Lake, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Erie area locales. It notes several couples and individuals traveling or visiting relatives, with a birth announcement for a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Brown of Youngstown.

W. M. Clark Grant Street G. W. Battles Shenango Street C. Ed. Brown Hamilton Apartments Conneaut Lake

Blue Seal Class Picnic at Yates Camp Near New Wilmington

The Third United Presbyterian church youth group enjoyed a Friday picnic at the Yates camp near New Wilmington. Activities included swimming games and a marshmallow roast with participants Lena Mitchell May Waite Margaret Ritchie Dorothy Stevenson Frances Yates Edna Armstrong Gladys Weimer Jennie Bringle Grace Patterson Ruth Lutz Mildred McKee and teacher Miss Sue Piatt.

Third United Presbyterian Church New Wilmington Lena Mitchell May Waite Margaret Ritchie Dorothy Stevenson Frances Yates Edna Armstrong Gladys Weimer Jennie’ Bringle Grace Patterson Ruth Lutz Mildred McKee Miss Sue Piatt

Kensington Picnic Supper Planned at Cascade Park

Extensive preparations are under way for the annual Tuesday Kensington picnic supper at Cascade Park. On Tuesday night ladies and their husbands as honored guests will enjoy the grove event with supper served at 6:30, and the club is asked to bring their dish and silver under the committee in charge: Mrs. C. L. Hughes, Mrs. R. C. Fralick, Mrs. J. W. Reimold, Mrs. W. F. Gardner.

Cascade Park C. L. Hughes R. C. Fralick J. W. Reimold W. F. Gardner

Wallace sisters graduate at Wellesley exercises

Miss Lillian Wallace of 21 North Jefferson street has returned home from Wellesley College where she attended her sister Miss Marion Wallace’s graduation exercises on Friday June 15 and the related festivities. Marion will not return until the latter part of the week while Lillian arrived home this morning.

Lillian Wallace North Jefferson Street Wellesley College Marion Wallace Marion

Bellview and Arlington Guests Plan Summer Visit

Miss Dorothy Dean of Bellview Avenue and Miss Rachel Ott of Arlington Avenue return from Erie where they met Miss Cora Barnette of Los Angeles who visits Miss Dean's Eastbrook summer home. Later this week Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dean, Miss Dorothy Dean, William J. Appleton, and Miss Barnette will travel to the Dean home in Eastbrook for the summer.

Dorothy Dean Bellview Avenue Rachel Ott Arlington Avenue Erie Cora Barnette Los Angeles Cal Miss Dean Eastbrook Charles Dean William J. Appleton Dean

Armstrong Reunion at Alma Grove in Greenville

The Armstrong reunion is set for Saturday June 28 at Alma Grove Greenville. All friends and relatives are invited to meet at 10 o clock on the south side of the Diamond in Mercer. W M Armstrong secretary.

Armstrong Alma Grove Greenville Mercer W. M. Armstrong

Phillips sisters attend Culver Military Academy commencement

Mrs E S Phillips of Highland Avenue and Miss Jane Agnes Phillips of West Grant Avenue returned home from Culver Indiana after attending the Culver Military Academy commencement exercises. Elmer Phillips Jr a member of the graduating class accompanied them home. Mrs J S Julian who accompanied Miss Phillips will stay in the west for some time.

E. S. Phillips Highland Avenue Jane Agnes Phillips West Grant Avenue Culver Indiana Culver Military Academy Elmer Phillips, Jr J. S. Julian Miss Phillips West

Mathers Family Reunion at Cascade Park

Descendants of William and Esther Thorne Mathers host a reunion at Cascade Park on Wednesday June 18. Relatives and friends are invited. Officers include J F Mathers president F T Mc Nair vice president Ethel Annabel Mathers secretary Clyde Stuart treasurer.

Wiliam Esther Thorne Mathers Cascade Park J. F. Mathers F. T. McNair Ethel Annabel Mathers Clyde Stuart

Miss May Bennet Hosts Informal Afternoon Party

Miss May Bennet invites friends to a Thursday gathering at her Highland avenue home. The event will honor her house guest Miss Elizabeth Miller with an informal afternoon reception.

May Bennet Highland Avenue Elizabeth Miller

No T. T. Club Meeting Delayed by Death

The T. T. club will not meet at Mrs. Elmer Lubber's Bell avenue home as planned due to the death of Mrs. Thomas Jones on West North street. The next gathering is scheduled for two weeks from now.

T. T. Club Elmer Lubber Bell Avenue Thomas Jones West North Street

Motor to Bedford Springs Trip Planned by Smith Family

Mr and Mrs James M Smith of 1907 Highland Avenue will depart Wednesday morning June 18 for a motoring trip to Bedford Springs. They will travel with their children Miss Alice and James Jr and will be away over the weekend.

James M. Smith Highland Avenue Bedford Springs Alice James, Jr

Reunited League Meeting Postponed to Two Weeks

The Reunited Ladies League meeting scheduled at Mrs. George Shaffer's home on Electric street is postponed two weeks and will meet at the same location.

Reunited League Reunited Ladies’ League George Shaffer Electric Street

Mrs Pyle to Entertain at Social Evening

Mrs Harold S Pyle will entertain a number of friends at a social gathering. Details suggest a hospitable event hosted in a private home with cordial conversation and light refreshments.

Mrs. Pyle Harold Pyle Bar

Loyal Leaders To Meet In First Christian Church Circles

Loyal Leaders of the First Christian church plan a Friday evening gathering at Mrs. John Robison’s home 338 Laural Boulevard east side of Highland avenue. Southside W C T U meets Tuesday evening at 7 30 at Mrs. John Evans 417 Waldo St.

The First Christian Church John Robison Laural Boulevard Highland Avenue John Evans Waldo St

Laura Young Bible Class Meets at Mrs J M Curry Home

The Laura Young Bible Class will meet Tuesday at 2 30 PM at 916 Beckford Street hosted by Mrs J M Curry. Leader is Mrs Campbell and teacher is Miss McKee.

Laura Young J. M. Curry Beckford Street Campbell Miss McKee

Hebrew school enrollment opens after weekend delays

Jewish parents unable to enroll children on Sunday morning can enroll within the next week. Sepein of the educational committee oversees the effort and applications should be made to him at No. 6 East Long Avenue.

D. Sepein East Long Avenue

Epworth League Social and Children's Day Events

The Epworth League will host a pie and ice cream social Friday evening at the end of Westside line. Children’s day exercises are set for next Sunday evening at eight o’clock.

Epworth League Westside

Ucalite Bible Class Meets At Hanna Home

The Ucalite Bible class will gather at Mrs. A. M. Hanna's residence 329 Park avenue at eight o'clock Tuesday evening. Mrs. C. W. Foulke is the teacher and Mrs. W. S. Gardner serves as leader.

Ucalite Bible A. M. Hanna Park Avenue C. W. Foulke W. S. Gardner

Queen Esther Picnic and Daughters Bible Class Gatherings

Thursday the Queen Esther group plans a Cascade Park picnic at 6 45 PM. The King’s Daughters Bible Class meets at Mrs Frank Fischer 406 Park Avenue Thursday 8 PM. The Woman’s Home Missionary Society meets at Mrs James E Drake 138 Park Avenue Friday 2 30 PM with devotionals by Mrs Martha Ketler led by Mrs C W Foulke.

Queen Esther's Cascade Park King’s Daughters Frank Fischer Park Avenue Woman's Home Missionary Society James E. Drake C. W. Foulke Martha Ketler

Congregation to elect elders and deacons at Central Pres

On Wednesday June 18 the Central Presbyterian Church holds a congregation meeting to elect elders and deacons. Members are invited to participate in the ecclesiastical election and governance of the church.

Central Presbyterian Church

New Castle Afro-Americans Plan August Picnic

New Castle Lodge No. 38 K of P and allied Afro-American groups plan their annual picnic on August 1. The event draws a large color community turnout and is expected to be well attended this year.

New Castle Lodge New Castle Lodge No. 38 K. of P

Mrs Alice Shelton Hosts Sunshine Kensington Gathering

Mrs. Alice Shelton of Gren Street will host the Sunshine Kensington event this evening, inviting local guests to attend a social gathering at her home.

Alice Shelton Gren Street Kensington

Golf Handicap At New Castle Country Club Winners

Blind handicap event at New Castle Country Club held Saturday with 18 players. Three golfers Quincy McBride William Wheeler and John Elder Jr tied for first at 77 after a 76 score, with the winning band drawn between 71 and 80. A flag tournament is planned for Wednesday with many entrants expected.

New Castle Country Club Quincy McBride William Wheeler John Elder, Jr Hach

Farmers Depart For State College Week Long Excursion

More than a dozen auto loads of Lawrence county farmers left for State College Pennsylvania under the Lawrence County Farm Bureau for the summer session. The local delegation expects to arrive tomorrow and attend all sessions of Farmers Week at the college opening Tuesday.

Lawrence County State College Lawrence County Farm Bureau State Colege Frederick Taylor Pulaski Norman Dale Howard R. Pickett J. A. Boak Slippery Rock Township A. EB. McCreary Volant R. D W. M. GC. Drake Fred Keast New Castle A. H. Fullerton Edenburg Sharp Fullerton

Moon head for Pittsburgh business college

Ellwood City with Miss Ethel Moon a High school gradu ate leaves for Pittsburgh to enter business college. She is the first member of the class to enroll though others plan summer study to prep for teaching in the fall.

Ellwood City Ethel Moon Pittsburgh Business College

One-Sided Love for Enemies Mentioned in Washington Star

The slow speaking man asks about loving enemies and admits attempts failed due to lack of reciprocation. This one sided reflection notes the absence of a real opposing friend to engage affectionate sentiment.

Washington Star

Convincing a Man I Am Right The Judge's Quip

A witty remark where a judge notes his tactic to persuade a man he is wrong by asserting his own correctness. The line implies a psychological nudge rather than direct argument.

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