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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1907
Page
3
Advertisement promotes Hy o mei as a pine oil based remedy for catarrh with offensive breath throat pain and nasal discharge. The ad asserts the medicine is inhaled to reach the respiratory tract and kill germs. A $1 complete outfit is offered with a money back guarantee by George W. Clutton.
Rev Andrew Magill found only one scholar at church Monday evening then discovered about 40 friends gathered at his home to surprise him. John H. Miller spoke for the group and presented a quartered oak book case as appreciation. Guests brought refreshments and a dainty lunch was served.
Mrs Frank Baldwin hosts Spoon club on Thursday night at Cascade park pavilion. Elizabeth Douds and Emma Royce plan afternoon card parties. Current Events circle meets 3 pm with Mrs Lee Taylor to exchange books. Victoria Flynn hosts J G Kensington. Drake family reunion at Warren fair grounds. A double wedding at St Marys church tops a busy social period.
The Paul Laurence Dunbar Reading circle met Monday evening with hostess Mrs. Sarah Delibardie of Front Street. Members presented The Climate Flora and Fauna of California. Out of town guest Mrs. A. Davis of New Brighton attended. Next meeting July 1 at Mrs. Sara Falkner's Harrison Street residence.
The Reading Circle of 1891 promotes a June 27 excursion to the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburg. Rates are set and the trip will follow the Current Events society’s earlier excursion plan. The group will mostly mirror the previous travelers and a large crowd is expected.
About 30 girls from the B. and H. club gathered Monday evening to honor Miss Molly Preston of Crawford Avenue who is to be married soon. They surprised her at her home and presented many beautiful and useful gifts.
Miss Grace Glasgow of Brooklyn avenue leaves for two weeks to visit relatives in Newton Falls Ohio. She will attend the marriage of her cousin Miss Nellie Walker to Mr J W Caldwell at New Lisbon Ohio on Thursday June 20.
About 26 members gathered at Mr. and Mrs. J. Norman Martin’s home on North Mercer Street for the clubs final meeting before summer vacation. Six handed euchre provided entertainment and eight prizes were awarded to Mrs. William M. Brown Mrs. E. I. Phillips Miss Mary Clark Mrs. James Linton C. A. McCready L. B. Hoyt T. F. Morehead and A. W. Harbison. Refreshments followed. The South Side L T L alumni met later with Miss May Reynolds and organized a Senior L T L with Arthur Harris as president Miss Mabel Williams as corresponding secretary Miss Margaret Williams as recording secretary Glen Beck as treasurer Miss Elizabeth Lukens as musical director and Miss Bonnie Battley as librarian.
The announcement states Aaron Kerr the Sharon baseball team fast left fielder will wed Miss Leipheimer of Sharon. The wedding is planned for a date this month with no date set. Kerr is well known in Sharon where he lived until recent years. The bride is the daughter of Mrs Leipheimer of North Water Street Sharon and is described as popular.
Tuesday July 2 promises a fine day for the A. O. H. folks of the territory with an outing at Cascade park New Castle. At a recent auxiliary meeting plans were discussed and arrangements made to charter special cars for the event.
Dr and Mrs W H Lee of Delaware avenue entertained about 60 friends Monday evening with cards. Divison prizes were awarded to Mrs A S Moore Mrs David Pyle and Messrs W S Mears and Robert Jackson. A delicious lunch followed.
Miss Nettie Fulkerson of West Washington street entertained the Holland club Monday evening with cards as the diversion and no prizes. A choice collation was served. The club will meet this evening with Mrs. Ira Kerr of West Washington street to arrange a banquet.
Mr W J Whitling of Richelieu Avenue and Mrs W H Grove of Milton Street travel with Hazel Down’s family to Sandy Lake for the wedding of Miss Hazel Down and Mr R C Wilson of Beaver. The ceremony is set for eight this evening.
The Kings Daughters of the First Methodist church picnic committee will gather Wednesday afternoon at 3 oclock with Mrs. Frank Fischer of 130 Neshannock avenue. Final arrangements for the picnic next week will be completed.
Marriage licenses have been granted in Pittsburg to Miss Rosannah James of Pittsburg and William J. Rollings of this city, and also to Miss Elizabeth Hughes of Mannington West Virginia and William McKeever of this city.
The Women’s Missionary Society of the Highland United Presbyterian Church will hold a Thursday afternoon meeting led by Mrs. D. F. Ralph of Delaware Avenue. The discussion topic is Child Training.
A marriage license was granted in Warren Ohio to Miss Elizabeth M Wilson of the city and William Dennis.
A public dance event was announced for Cascade Park on Wednesday evening this week. Residents were invited to attend the Thursday night dance, with details limited to the Cascade Park setting and timing.
At 8 p m on June 21 a prominent society couple will wed at Cascade Park. The notice lists a public ceremony while promoting Kidney-Ettes from Mc Kee's Medicine Store to purify and strengthen kidneys for 25 cents.
Highland avenue hostess Miss Margaret Ryan entertained guests at a dinner in Temple Exchange in honor of Miss Josephine Porter of Connellsville. Porter has sparked a string of gatherings during her city visit as a week of events unfolds with picnics and card parties hosted by Miss Elizabeth Douds, Miss Emma Royce, Miss Frances Leavy, and Miss Frances Allen on various days.
Mrs. S. A. Flinn of Grant street entertained a few friends at luncheon at the Lawrence club Tuesday at 1 o'clock. Guests included Mrs. David Jameson Mrs. Samuel Smith Mrs. J. M. Clark and Mrs. George Pearson. The afternoon was spent playing cards.
Warren Starr of Haus avenue was summoned home as his sister Miss Minnie Starr lay seriously injured after a thug attempted robbery in Idora park Youngstown. Miss Starr fell from a rock ledge while fleeing and her escort suffered multiple fractures as they tumbled about 20 feet. The robber escaped and Miss Starr worked as a nurse at Youngstown City Hospital.
Mark Twain and George Bernard Shaw, famed writers, met for the first time at a London railway station as tourists from the United States arrived. Twain heads to Oxford for an honorary degree, while Shaw awaits biographer Archibald Henderson.
A commission appointed to examine Harvey Dover reported to court Tuesday that he is feeble minded. He was sent to Polk with county expenses covered and potential reimbursement from Pulaski township.
Community event announced for Thursday evening June 21 at the Third United Presbyterian Church on Pittsburg Street offering ice cream and banana social refreshments in a neighborhood gathering.
Attorney R K Aiken was a business visitor in Pittsburg on Tuesday. Several residents and guests are listed visiting or staying with relatives, including Miss Katherine Gilbert in Newark and Miss Stella Morgan in Grove City. Others travel for commencements, visits, and new positions in New York and Cleveland.
The charm of a successful child portrait remains precious with time. Child portraiture stands apart, requiring special apparatus and a unique tact to draw out and perpetuate a child’s nature in the likeness.
The column lists guests and travelers including Mrs. C. E. Hughes and sister of Mr. Mathey, Mrs. E. F. G. Harper heading to Grove City for college exercises, and Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Lawson with son Frank visiting Jamestown. Other entries mention Miss Nellie Leslie, Lusk family trips to Philadelphia, and Mrs. James Miller's recovery at home after hospital care.
Public ceremony planned at Cascade Park on Friday June 21 at 8 pm. The notice invites attendees and notes Mae Cabee as the featured honoree. Wallace's Drug Store promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea with price 35 cents.
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