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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1914

Page

2

Wedding at St Marys Church for Miss Mary Gertrude O Leary

Miss Mary Gertrude O Leary wed John Donnelly at St Marys Church this morning officiated by Father Brennan. Attendants were Nellie O Leary and Joseph Donnelly. A reception for 18 followed at the bride parents West Washington street home. The couple plan a two week wedding trip before establishing a home in Bleakly building with out of town guests from Pittsburg.

St. Mary's Church Mary Gertrude O'Leary John 8. Donnelly Croton Avenue Father Brennan Nellie O'Leary Mr. Donnelly Joseph Michael O'Leary Washington Street Gertrude Regan Ellen Dacey Pittsburg

Miss Ella Kerber Hosts D C Girls Evening

Miss Ella Kerber of Long Avenue hosted a Monday evening gathering for D C girls with dancing and music. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Mary Kerber and the Kerber sisters, as roses and pink and white decor graced the event. The club plans a kid party at Miss Helen Quehl’s home on County Line Street in two weeks.

Ella Kerber Long Avenue D. C Mary Kerber William Kerber Walter Kerber Helen Quehl County Line Street

Marriage of Gertrude Green and Frank Boyle in Kittanning

In St Pauls church at Kittanning the marriage of Miss Gertrude Green and Frank Boyle of Front street was solemnized at 8 oclock this morning. The bride was attended by her sister and Norman Wadlinger of this city filled the opposite office. The couple plan to visit Mr and Mrs Stephen Boyle of Front street Thursday before traveling to Cleveland and Detroit Michigan.

St. Paul's Church Kittanning Gertrude Green Frank Boyle Front Street Norman Wadlinger Boyle Stephen’ Boyle Cleveland Detroit Mich

Fifteen Eastside girls visit Cascade park for breakfast outing

Fifteen girls from Eastside rode the 6 am car to Cascade park on Wednesday for breakfast and a pleasant morning. They returned on the 8 am car after taking pictures. The group included Maud Russell Carrie Brown Murl Smith Ethel Wyrie Stella Rees Maud Wilkin Blanche McMillen Leah Parker Lilian Boyd Grace Campbell Esther Rey Katherine Rey Mary Wilson Bertha Wilson and Hester Wyrie.

Eastside Cascade Park Maud Russell Carrie Brown Murl Smith Ethel Wyrie Stella Rees Maud Wilkin Blanche McMillen Leah Parker Lilian Boyd Grace Campbell Esther Rey Katherine Rey Mary Wilson Bertha Wilson Hester Wyrie

Be Happy Club Formed After Morning Hike to Shelar Home

A group of young ladies hiked to the Shelar home east of the city at five this morning and were served breakfast on arrival. They formed a permanent organization named the Be Happy club and plan another hike Friday at five. Members include Misses Harriet Harris Mary Scherger Edna Frazier Edith Dean and Dorothy Shafer.

Shelar Be Happy Club Harriet Harris Mary Scherger Edna Frazier Edith Dean Dorothy Shafer

Mileses to Attend Medical Conventions in Atlantic City

Dr and Mrs R G Miles of East North street depart Thursday for two weeks in the east. They will attend the Pennsylvania Railway Surgeons association convention at Atlantic City June 19 and 20 and the American Medical association meeting June 23, 26. They will visit Washington DC and Philadelphia before returning home.

R. G. Miles East North Street East Pennsylvania Railway Surgeons’ Association Atlantic City American Medical Association Washington D. C Philadelphia

Mrs Roberts and daughter head west for extended trip

Mrs E J Roberts and her daughter Mrs Mabel Roberts of Boyles Avenue leave Wednesday for an extended western journey. They plan to visit Bellingham and Seattle in Washington and spend time in Portland Oregon. Miss Roberts returns about early September while her mother stays until late October.

E. J. Roberts Mabel Roberts Boyles Avenue Bellingham Seattle Wash Portland Ore Miss Roberts

All Day Picnic at Albarn's Mills Draws 30 Local Families

An all day picnic at Albarn's Mills on Tuesday attracted about 30 people from the Kensington Car nation and their families. A delicious dinner was served and the afternoon featured a program of races.

Albarn’s

Mrs Chambers and Family Plan Indiana Visit

Mrs James Chambers and her sons James and Philip of Hillcrest Avenue and mother Mrs James Elder of New Wilmington depart this evening for a three weeks visit with friends in Bluffton and Montpelier Indiana.

James Chambers James and Philip Hillcrest Avenue James Elder New Wilmington Bluffton Montpelier Indiana

Miss Mamie Coates Hosts D W T Ladies on Thursday

Miss Mamie Coates of Finch street will entertain the D. W. T. members Thursday evening instead of Friday due to a change in plans.

Mamie Coates Finch Street

Sunday School Classes Picnic At Eastbrook Station

The Sunday school classes of Mrs Charles Little and Mrs John Gaston of Epworth Methodist Church enjoyed an all day picnic at the McCreary home at Eastbrook Station on Tuesday.

Charles Little John Gaston Epworth Methodist Church McCreary Eastbrook Station

Go Cycles to Be Announced in Tomorrow’s Paper

News tease promises a special announcement about Go-Cycles from O C Orr Baking Co Ad gag line hints at a forthcoming feature in the next issue.

O. C. jOrr Baking Co

Finnish tenor Taneli Hurri thrills Greer Music Hall audience

A large crowd attended a concert Tuesday at Greer Music Hall to benefit the Finnish Lutheran church. George Greer donated the hall, raising a nice sum for the congregation. Hurri, a renowned tenor, delivered a varied program in multiple languages and earned several encores.

Greer Music Hall Taneli Hurri George Greer Hurri

Penna Bo Kensington Meeting With Mrs Edward McCowin

The Penna Bo Kensington plans a Thursday evening gathering hosted by Mrs. Edward McCowin located at 215 North Liberty Street.

Penna-Bo Kensington Edward McCowin North Liberty Street

Miss Marian Hover Returns From Westminster Stay

Miss Marian Hover of Croton avenue returns today from New Wilmington where she is a Westminster student. She is accompanied by school friend Miss Victoria Rice of Sharon who will be her guest for a few days.

Marian Hover Croton Avenue New Wilmington Westminster Victoria Rice Sharon John Cunningham Reynolds Street John Henderson Albarn N. Jones Mercer J. G. Moore Walnut Street John Cloonan Wilson Avenue New Castle Hospital J. V. Armstrong Allen Street J. V. Drisler Thomas Jones Lyndal Street Woodlawn Josephine Walters Emma Walters Wampum Robert McCeary Titusville Samuel B. McCleary Plaingrove J. M. LoNeiese Yesteray

Bible Class Picnic at Cascade Park

K. E. Smiths Bible class of the Central Christian Church enjoyed a picnic at Cascade Park last evening. Supper was served in the grove and the group returned to the city at an early hour.

K. E. Smith Central Christian Church Cascade Park

Regular Cresto mathian Bible class meeting at Y M C A

A regular meeting of the Cresto mathian Bible class will be Thursday evening at the Y M C A. Supper is served at 6 30 p m followed by a class meeting. R A McKinney will give an address at the class meeting.

Crestomathian Bible R. A. McKinney

Kensington Tea Honors Neighbor From Albert Lea

Miss Blanche Lusk of Edison Avenue will host a Kensington Saturday afternoon in honor of her school friend Miss Harriet Knatvold of Albert Lea Minnesota who arrives that morning.

Blanche Lusk Edison Avenue Kensington Harriet Knatvold Albert Lea, Minn

Various Local Visitors and Absentees Reach Area

A roundup of residents and guests visiting or traveling through the area. Names include Mrs J G Vanhorn in Portland and Seattle, Miss Debra Sankey bound for Buffalo, Debra's publishing job, Miss Margaret Moore returning to Slippery Rock, and families visiting from Pittsburg to Cleveland. Other entries note university commencement attendees and summer visits in Detroit and Wellsburg with relatives.

Portland Ore Seattle Wash J. G. Vanhorn West State Street Daniel Carnes Ray Street Shenango Valley Hospital Debra M. Sankey North Mercer Street Buffalo N. Y Gon Billy Shaw Street Line Lawe Detroit Mich William Kyte North Street Bennie Kyte

Ladies' Aid Elects Offcers at Wesley church meeting

The Ladies' Aid of the Wesley M E church held a business meeting at Mrs R G Leslie’s home on Moore avenue. New officers were elected and a ice cream and strawberry social was planned for next week at Mrs H J Moore’s home at Round street and Moore avenue.

Wesley M R. G. Leslie Moore Avenue H. J. Moore Round Street

Ice Cream Social Planned by Methodist Church Group

The Men's Brotherhood of the First Methodist Church will host an ice cream social in the church parlors Thursday evening with a fine program arranged and all members invited to attend.

Miss Katherine Kirk and Miss Blanche Lusk Return From Westminster

Miss Katherine Kirk of Highland avenue and Miss Blanche Lusk of Edison avenue have returned from New Wilmington where they attended commencement at Westminster College, chaperoned by Katherine's mother.

Katherine Kirk Highland Avenue Blanche Lusk Edison Avenue New Wilmington Westminster College

Personal Notices From Local Residents

Personal notices list births marriages and health updates. Mr and Mrs Charles Payne Long avenue welcome a son. Several residents including Mrs Charles Ketzel and John Morgan report illnesses and recoveries. Trips and visits noted for Turner Fry Smith and others with hospital stays at New Castle and Sharon.

Charles Payne Long Avenue Clarence Fry Sycamore Street R. L. Turner Yellowstone Park Logan Smith Smithfield Street Sharon Charles Ketzel Pennsylvania Avenue John Morgan South Mercer Street Robert Craig Akron Mary Craig South Mill Street Charles Durant Pittsburg D. Byers East Street

Ice Cream Festival Planned by Eastside Helena Auxiliary

Eastside Helena auxiliary organizes an ice cream festival on Saturday evening on the lawn of George White at 100 North Walnut Street. Proceeds support the milk and ice fund.

Eastside Helena George White North Walnut Street

Frances Willard WCTU Meets Thursday Evening at Bethany

The Frances Willard W C T U plans its monthly gathering in Bethany Lutheran church parlors at 8 o clock Thursday evening June 18 replacing Friday. All members are urged to attend.

Frances Willard W

Deaths of the Day Mrs Robinson Buried

The funeral for Mrs Mary Elizabeth Robinson was held Tuesday at 2 30 pm at her daughter Mrs Ralph M Campbell s home with Rev J H Clemens of the First Methodist church officiating. Oak Park cemetery received the remains and pallbearers included Robert McElory Frank Matthews Clair Hettenbaugh Walter S Robinson James Hettenbaugh and Lia Robinson. News arrived of the death and burial of Mrs Frank P King of Los Angeles Cal daughter of Mr and the late Mrs S B Hartranft longtime residents here. She died June 7 after typhoid pneumonia and is survived by her husband daughter her father S B Hartranft and several siblings including Mrs Forbie Pitzer of East Cherry Street this city.

Mary Elizabeth Robinson Ralph M. Campbell J. H. Clemens D. D First Methodist Church Robinson Oak Park Cemetery Robert McElory Frank Matthews Clair Hettenbaugh Walter S. Robinson James Hettenbaugh Lia Robinson Frank P. King Los Angeles Cal S. B. Hartranft Youngstown Forbie Pitzer East Cherry Street

Death of William M Heilman Shocks Kittanning Residents

William M Heilman longtime Kittanning resident dies at home 275 North McKean Street after a life of local leadership. He led Kittanning Plate Glass and served as director of Fort Pitt Powder with a lumber business past. Survived by widow two sons Dr Frank Heilman and Harry A Heilman. three daughters Maude Blanche Helen and brothers C C Heilman and others.

William M. Heilman Heilman North McKean Street Kittanning Mr. Heilman Manor Township Peter Heilman Kittanning Plate Glass Company Fort Pitt Powder Company John James Heisman Brothers Pittsburg Commandery No. 1 Knights Templar Shriners Kittanning Lodge of Masons Frank Heilman Harry A. Heilman Maude Blanche Helen C. C. Heilman

Heilman Family Mentioned in Obituary Fragment

Greensburg Edward E Heilman of New Castle A C Heilman of Butler and two sisters Mrs D F McClister and Miss Amanda Heilman of Kittanning are named in an obituary fragment.

Greensburg Edward E. Heilman New Castle A. C. Heilman Butler D. F. McClister Amanda Heilman Kittanning

Better Than Ten Letters From Home

If you plan a vacation or will be away from the city a week or a month you can have The News sent to you daily. U S and Canada mail subscriptions run 25c for a month and 10c per week for shorter periods postpaid. Orders must be arranged at The News office to avoid carrier mistakes.

United States Canada

City Cops May Play Baseball in New Castle

New Castle police say nine officers on the force can play baseball as Chief Young announced at the station this morning. Reporters remain skeptical of the claim.

New Castle Young

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. M. Berman, Shoe Co Washington St Red Rock Vitagraph Lubin The Man of Destiny Edison Broncho Billy Essanay E. North Street Automobile Service Union Phone Bell Phone Breakfast D. W. T. Meeting Eastbrook Ladies’ Aid Brotherhood Social BE. J. Roberts For Milk and Ice Fund Frances Willard Mrs. Robinson William Heilman Tpicert Quarty Artillery Honey Furniture Store Colonial Haney Furniture CO Fulton Fruit Market Sunkist California North Mill St Ter Annette Panamas O’brien
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