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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1920

Page

23

Edwards-Morrow Engagement Announced At Y O A Party

At a Y O A Girls gathering Miss Hannah Edmunds announced her engagement to John C. Morrow. Guests enjoyed fancy work, a yellow white themed lunch, and a drawing reveal showing the word June. Morrow is with American Sheet and Tin Plate and served in Ambulance Company No. 12 overseas.

Hannah Edmunds William Wogan Pearson Street John C. Morrow Winifred Richards Muriel Edmunds Jessie and Ethel Morrow C. L. Gibson Cleveland J. Allen Porte Laurel Blvd

Tamaqua Club Members Meet at Miss Kane Home

Members of the Tamaqua Club were entertained last evening in the home of Miss Katherine Kane of Etna street. Social diversions featured and in serving lunch, Miss Kane was assisted by Miss Nora Burke. Miss Lynna James of Wampum was a special guest. In two weeks, the club will meet with Miss Nora Burke of Bluff street.

Tamaqua Club Katherine Kane Etna Street

Recital by Miss Mc Cracken Postponed Over Illness

The recital planned for Thursday June 17 at Miss Thelma Mc Cracken’s home on North Mercer Street is postponed due to Miss Ella Dean’s illness and will be rescheduled for a later date.

Thelma McCracken North Mercer Street Ella Dean

Spangles and Toys for Parades and Flags Sale

Parade supplies including sparkler sizes from 8 to 20 inches with boxes and per dozen pricing, Pistol for roll caps at 50c and 5c per cap, silk flags on pins in various sizes, described as harmless toys for children.

Afternoon Wedding in Zeigler Home

The Zeigler home on Butler road hosted the wedding of Nell Zeigler to Johnson Henderson at 4 o clock with Rev. D P Shafer officiating. Attendants were Martha Baldwin and Norman Zeigler. After a dinner the couple began housekeeping at Moravia Stop with Mrs Henderson formerly with Bell Telephone and Henderson with National Tube of Ellwood City.

Sidney Zeigler Butler Road Nell Zeigler Johnson Henderson D. P. Shafer Central Christian Church Martha Baldwin Norman Zeigler Henderson Bell Telephone Company Mr. Henderson Johns. Henderson Moravia National Tube Company Ellwood City Mrs. Henderson

Ladies of the Golden Eagle Honor Walesbound Member

The Ladies of the Golden Eagle held a surprise gathering at Mrs. Thom as Jones’s Reynolds street home for Mrs. William Davis who departs next week for a visit in Wales. She received a pocketbook as a presentation from lodge members.

Golden Eagle Thomas Jones Reynolds Street William Davis Wales Davis Lodge W. C. Price Freida Lewis Henry Badger John Evans Albert Jones David Mort

Patrician Club Honors Miss Mary Donovan Members Meet

The Patrician Club met Tuesday at Miss Rose Martin's home in South Jefferson Street for a tureen supper with pink and white roses as centerpiece. Miss Katherine McGonigle was elected press reporter replacing Mrs Kohart. A Cascade Park picnic is planned for Wednesday June 23 and a follow up meeting at Miss Helen O Connors spring street is set.

Albert Kohart Mary Donovan Patrician Rose Martin South Jecerson Street Miss Martin Margaret Alice Katherine McGonigle Kohart

Kensington picnic and club events listed with hostesses

A rundown of social gatherings and hostesses at Cascade Park and area clubs. Includes 1914 Book Club meetings at L 8. C. Book Club with Mrs. C. B. Rhorer and others, breakfast at Art Club, and Royal Club luncheon in New Wilmington with Mrs. J. H. Lewis.

Kensington Cascade Park Harry C. Urmson Berger Place Art Club Burt Hoover Highland Avenue Crawford Hoyt Winter Avenue I. P. C. Club Royal Club J. H. Lewis New Wilmington

Highland Kensington Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Frew and Mrs Harper

A one o'clock luncheon was held today at the Moody Avenue home of Mrs J Howard Frew with Mrs H C Harper of Wallace Avenue as co hosts. Twenty four guests were seated at small rose filled tables in the dining room with Miss Grace Woodworth Miss Jessie Ray and Miss Miriam Harper assisting. The afternoon was informal. In two weeks the Kensington will be entertained by Mrs Wylie McCaslin of Fairmont Avenue.

Moody Avenue J. Howard Frew H. C. Harper Wallace Avenue Highland Kensington Grace Woodworth Jessie Ray Miriam Harper Kensington Wylie McCaslin Fairmont Avenue

Office girls enjoy tureen dinner at Porte home

Twelve guests from New Castle Dry Goods attended a tureen dinner last evening at Mrs. C. E. Porte’s Cumberland avenue home. The group later spent time in piano and violin music and cards. Attending were Mona Thompson Anna Gropp Ethel McNally Rose Waller Pearl Hewitt Elizabeth Heller Anna Johnson Bernice McCracken Gladys Lucas Mrs. C. E. Porte Mrs. C. W. Sutton Mrs. Thomas Eadmunds and Mrs. E. E. Robison.

New Castle C. E. Porte Cumberland Avenue Mona Thompson Anna Gropp Ethel McNally Rose Waller Pearl Hewitt Elizabeth Heller Anna Johnson Bernice McCracken Gladys Lucas C. W. Sutton Thomas Eadmunds E. E. Robison

Surprise Birthday Shower Honoring Mrs Ellison

In observance of Mrs. Samuel Ellison seventy sixth birthday friends and relatives held a surprise shower of flowers candy and post cards in her honor Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Ellison received gifts from Pittsburgh Youngstown and Lincoln. Weather prevented relatives of Mrs Fllison from coming to the city for the day.

Samuel Ellison Locust Street

Mrs. Tullus and companions head to California guests

Mrs. A. EB Tullus of West Washington Street, Mrs. Rose Stewart of Croton Avenue, and Mr. Kroesen of West Washington Street left last evening for California. They will visit Mrs. Tullus' sister Mrs. Sidney Owens of Stockton and plan to travel along the coast on their return.

A. EB. Tullus West Washington Street Rose Stewart Croton Avenue Kroesen California Tullus Sidney Owens Stockton

Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated By Hughs

Mr and Mrs H P Hughs of South Jefferson Street celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a dinner and reception from three to seven in their home. The couple born in Clydach Wales married June 16 1870 at Liaufoist church Aberdovey England. Guests included Pittsburgh friends and members of the Fourth Presbyterian Church presented with a purse of one hundred dollars and a silver cake knife.

H. P. Hughs South Jefferson St Hughes F. G. Schlotter Fourth Pressbyterian Church Schlotter Pittsburgh Gertrude Hughes Laura Clarabel Blucher Mary Schiotter M. Davis Jessie Ruth Gertrude Kenneth

Former Local Girl Weds Michigan Man

Announcements report the marriage of Miss Irma Hall of Kenosha Wisconsin to Ben A Collins of Nankato Michigan in Chicago on June 14. They will live at 599 Newell Avenue Kenosha until October then move to Oakland California. Collins is a General Motors sales manager. Mrs Collins is described as a former New Castle girl.

Irma Hall Kenosha Wisconsin Ben A. Collins Nankato Michigan Chicago Collins Newell Avenue Wis Oakland Cal General Motor Company New Castle

Marriage of Miss Fannie Gertrude Rodgers and Earl Caven

Miss Fannie Gertrude Rodgers and Earl Palmer Caven wed on Wednesday June 16 at noon at the bride's home. Attendants were Hazel Rodgers and Kenneth Caven. Rev Francis E Reese conducted the ceremony. The couple plans a wedding trip to Detroit and will reside at 510 Pine Street. Caven works for Lehigh Portland Cement Company.

Fannie Gertrude Rodgers Co. O. Rodgers Youngstown Road Earl Palmer Caven H. A. Caven Miss Hazel Rodgers Kenneth Caven Francis E. Reese Central Presbyterian Church

Surprise Shower for Recent Bride in Kensington

A 1914 Kensington social event honored bride Mrs. William Kelley of Youngstown with a Wednesday surprise shower at Mrs. James Murphy’s Division Street home. Mrs. Bernard Hanlon presented a basket of gifts while Miss Gretta Jackson and Miss Hilda Whalen provided music and entertainment.

Kensington James Murphy Division Street William Kelley Youngstown Kelley Bernard Hanlon Gretta Jackson Hilda Whalen Murphy

Mornes Couple Return From Wedding Trip

Mr and Mrs Arthur D Mornes return from a several weeks long wedding trip to Cleveland Detroit and Canadian points They will reside with the bride s mother Mrs George Sherger of East Reynolds Street Mrs Mornes was formerly Miss Marie Merriman

Arthur D. Mornes Cleveland Detroit Canada George Sherger East Reynolds _ street Mornes Marie Merriman

Pittsburgh Couple Wed at First Baptist Church

Miss Florence Anna Donald and Lamar Ellis of Pittsburgh married in the church study at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday with Rev. F. B. McAllister officiating. After the ceremony the couple returned to Pittsburgh to reside.

Pittsburgh Florence Anna Donald Lamar Ellis First Baptist Church F. B. McAllister

D T C Club Meet At Greenwood Avenue Home

Mrs Charles Woods hosted members of the D T C club at her Greenwood avenue residence on Wednesday evening. Miss Dorothy Woods attended as a special guest and helped serve refreshments. In two weeks the group will convene at Mrs Carl Karrer s home The Guerard North Mill street.

Charles Woods D. T. C. Club Greenwood Avenue Dorothy Woods Carl Karrer

Avon Club Hosts Meeting At Mrs Marquis Home

Mrs Frank Marquis of Boyles avenue hosted the Avon Club on Wednesday afternoon. Refreshments were served at a seasonable hour. In two weeks the club will meet at Mrs John McCracken of Leasure avenue.

Frank Marquis Boyles Avenue Avon Club John McCracken Leasure Avenue

Webb Couple Return From Honeymoon Trip

Mr and Mrs Herbert Webb have returned from a wedding trip to Buffalo Niagara Falls and Detroit and now reside at 700 West Clayton Street. Mrs Webb formerly Miss Eleanor M Reed daughter of Mr and Mrs R P Reed of Sixth Street.

Herbert Webb Buffalo Niagra Falls Detroit West Clayton Street Webb Eleanor M. Reed R. PD. Reed Sixth Street

St. Joseph card club met at Lyceum for evening cards

The St. Joseph card club will gather at St. Joseph's Lyceum on South Jefferson Street at 8 30 this evening. Cards will be the diversion and the committee will serve refreshments later in the night.

St. Joseph’s Card Club St. Joseph’s Lyceum South Jefferson Street

Birthday Party Honors Mrs Evans of South Mill Street

A party of 30 friends surprised Mrs. John Evans on her birthday at her South Mill street home Tuesday evening. She received table linen and gifts while Mrs. Henry Badger delivered the presentation speech. Music by Mrs. S. A. Lewis and Mrs. Thomas Jones, with refreshments managed by Mrs. Charles Richards, Mrs. Henry Badger and Mrs. Albert Jones.

John Evans South Mill Street Henry Badger S. A. Lewis Thomas Jones Charles Richards Albert Jones

American Woman's Guild Breakfast Postponed

The breakfast planned by the American Woman's Guild at Cascade Park Friday morning is postponed due to inclement weather conditions.

American Woman's Guild Cascade Park

Hyalite Club Picnic Postponed At Cascade Park

The Hyalite Club picnic planned for Cascade Park this evening is postponed due to weather. The event will be held in two weeks.

Cascade Park Hyalite Club

Miss Jessie Nelson Returns From Oberlin to Florence for Canada Visit

Miss Jessie Nelson returns from Oberlin Conservatory to spend days with her parents Mr and Mrs L B Nelson of Florence avenue before leaving for Canada as a guest of Oberlin friends at Woodrow Beach on Lake Huron. She is joined by Miss Virginia Mayberry of Walnut street who was her Oberlin guest over the weekend. Nelson departs for Canada on Monday June 21.

Jessie Nelson Oberlin Conservatory of Music L. B. Nelson Florence Avenue Canada Oberlin Woodrow Beach Lake Huron Miss Nelson Virginia Mayberry Walnut Street

Hesss to Attend Edinboro League Institute

Mrs J K Hess and her son Judson of 211 Leasure Avenue will leave Sunday for Edinboro to spend a week attending the League Institute.

J. K. Hess Judson Leasure Avenue Edinboro League Institute

I. A. S. Club Enjoys Evening At Mrs Cheral Home

Members of the I. A. S. club spent a delightful Wednesday evening at Mrs. J. Cheral of Division street with music social chat and dancing. Special guests included James and Alfred Cheral and Frank Conti. Lunch was served by the hostess and Miss Mary Scrim. The next meeting will be at Mrs Cardella 111 East Home street on Wednesday evening June 23.

I. A. S. Club J. Cheral Division Street Mary Scrim James Alfred Cheral Frank Conti Cardella East Home Street

New Castle Guild Members Host Card Evening at Home

Mrs. James O Laughlin hosted the 1917 New Castle Hospital Guild gathering on West Washington Street with five tables of cards. Special guests included Mrs. William Jackson Mrs. James McGivern and Miss Eleanor Ubry. The hostess was aided by her daughter Mrs. McGivern and Mrs. Jackson. in two weeks Mrs Joseph Brown of Reynolds Street will entertain.

James O'Laughlin New Castle Hospital Guild West Washington Street William Jackson James McGivern Eleanor Ubry McGivern Jackson Joseph Brown Reynolds Street

D. of I. Members Meet at Mrs Paradise Home

Members of the D. of I. met Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. William Parradise of Neshannock. A seasonable hour featured a delicious lunch served by the hostess and Mrs. C. A. George. The next meeting will be at Mrs. George’s home, 121 East Luton Street.

D. of I William Parradise Neshannock Avenue C. A. George George East Lutton Street

W. 8 Club Meeting Postponed One Week

The W. 8 club which was to meet Friday at Mrs. John Loy's Moody Avenue home has been postponed for one week.

John Loy Moody Avenue

Mrs Crawford Hoyt Hosts Girls Club Luncheon

Mrs Crawford Hoyt of Winter avenue invites Girl's Club members to a one o'clock luncheon at her home on Friday using a formal social gathering tone.

Crawford Hoyt Winter Avenue Girl’s Club

Fine Concert At Penn Theatre Tonight In New Castle

Tonight at 8 15 p m the Penn Theatre in New Castle hosts a premier musical program led by May Peterson Ellen Rumsey Clarence Whitehill and Allen McQuhae with a full evening of operatic arias duets and quartets. Advance ticket sales show high local interest as doors open at 7 30 p m.

Penn Theatre New Castle May Peterson Ellen Rumsey Clarence Whitehill Allen McQuhae Pagnacci Lenoncavallo Clarence Whitshill

Bride and Groom Leave for Europe on Royal George

Mr and Mrs A Price of North Beaver street hosted a one o clock dinner for Mr Max Ludwig a bride and groom who departed last evening for New York City to sail Thursday June 24 for Europe aboard the Royal George en route to Washington D C and New York City.

A. Price North Beaver Street Max Ludwig New York City Europe Royal George

West Washington Citizens Head West for Summer

Messrs. Leo Cavender Willis Flynn and Paul Kitty of West Washington and Sampson streets depart for western points to spend the summer, leaving their city residence behind.

Messrs Leo Cavender West Washington Street Willis Flynn Paul Kitty Sampson Street Western Points

Beal Sunday School Social Set For Cascade Park

Dr. W L Beal's Sunday school class of the First M E church plans a social Friday at Cascade park at 6 pm If rain occurs the gathering moves to the church parlors for the event.

W. L. Beal M. E. Church Cascade Park

Religious and Fraternal Circles Meet This Week

In Religious and Fraternal Circles section One of the Ladies Missionary Society of the First Baptist church will meet this evening at Mrs J C McMillen's home 217 East Falls Street The Christian Endeavor Society of the Reformed Presbyterian church will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday evening June 18 at the home of R H Pat

Ladies Missionary Society First Baptist Church J. C. McMillen East Falls Street Reformed Presbyterian the Christian Endeavor Society The Reformed Presbyterian Church R. H. Pat

Conference Plans for Rose Point Discuss Brooklyn Avenue

Plans will be made for the conference at Rose Point, with discussions touching on Brooklyn avenue. Officials stated future meetings will determine venue details and scheduling for the event.

Tison Brooklyn Avenue Rose Point

Epworth League Meets At Church After Weather Change

The Epworth League of the First M. E. Church holds a social and business meeting this evening at 6 30 in the church. Supper will be served and the venue was moved from Cascade Park due to weather conditions.

Epworth League M. E Cascade Park

Polish club meeting at Y W C A on June 21

The Polish club of the Y W C A will meet Monday evening June 21 at 7 30 in the association building. Mrs Murphy and Mrs Wright of Philadelphia are guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Hanna of Morris street.

The Association Murphy Wright Philadelphia Robert Hanna Morris Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Metzler's Washington St Mather Bros. CO E. Washington St Zeigler Home Patreian Club Rodgers-Caven Avon Assembly St. Joseph's Card Club Oberlin Conservatory N. C. H. Guild D. of Girl's Club Penn Macushila, MacMurrough Foggy Dew Fox Dublin Fair City M. Clifford Page Molly Brannigan C. Villiers Stanford Carmen Bizet Mozart Miss Peterson Mr. Whitehill Arie Dvorak Ana Jean Herb D. McGean Choice of Our Ladies Herb D. McGoun Missionary Society Bleakley Harness Co Jefferson St Y.W.C. A Jack Patterson Journeymen Bakery and Confectionery Workers Union No. 384 Trades Assembly Hall North Mill Street Washington Street K. P
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