Glass Night at St Marys Class of 1912
A large audience attended St Marys school auditorium for class night of the 1912 class. Rose Ackerman gave the prophecy, Nora Burke read the history, and Edward Hannon played the donor. The Mer dye chant casket scene impressed, with Nora Burke, Gertrude Mitchell, Edward Hannon and John Morrissey in key roles. Graduation exercises follow tonight with medals awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's School
Rose Ackerman
Nora Burke
Edward Hannon
Donor
Portia
Gertrude Mitchell
Nerissa
Bassanio
Prince of
Oce
John FE
Morrissey
Aragon
Deaths of the Day William J Kirker Civil War veteran dies at home
William J Kirker a Civil War veteran and longtime city resident died at his home 1728 Pennsylvania avenue Monday evening from age related infirmities. Born August 24 1835 in Butler county he served in Company H 9th Pennsylvania Volunteers and was known as a brave soldier. Survived by wife six sons five daughters twenty one grandchildren five great grandchildren and several siblings funeral set for Wednesday at 2 30 PM at Grace M E church. Also noted Portersville native Hosea Gallagher 39 died Saturday at Ingo Valley hospital buried at Prospect. Gallagher worked as a collector for Portersville Telephone Co and was not married. Surviving brother Sherman Gallagher of Prospect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Kirker
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mr. Kirker
Butler County
John 5
Elizabeth Rutter Kirker
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Grace M. E. Church
Albert
Ulysses G
Todd
Lawrence
Vernon
Frank Kirker
Elizabeth
Thomas
T. J. Hamilton
Loyd Lauman
Edna K. Wood
William Lewis
Hosea Gallagher
Portersville
Ingo Valley Hospital
Prospect
Gallagher
Ferguson Gallagher
Portersville Telephone Company
Mr. Gallagher
Sherman Callagher
Death of Mrs Mary Hulse Detchon in Boardman
Mrs Mary Hulse Detchon wife of Dr A D Detchon veterinary surgeon of Boardman died at their home Sunday night after a long throat illness She was born in Reddick Illinois 33 years ago daughter of Eber and Libbie Hulse now Cortland residents She married Dr Detchon May 27 nine years ago Surviving are four children The funeral will be from the home of Dr Detchon sister Mrs A R Back in Boardman at 1 30 Tuesday afternoon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hulse Detchon
A. D. Detchon
Boardman
Detchon
Reddick
Ill
Eber and
Libbie Wortman Hulse
Cortland
Dr. Detchon
Death of Baby Gerald Frayne Cochran
Mr and Mrs John E Cochran of Shenango township mourn the death of their two day old son Gerald Frayne Cochran who died Monday afternoon at 2 o clock Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 at the residence and interment followed in Savannah cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Frayne Cochran
John E. Cochran
Shenango Township
Savannah Cemetery
Miss Mary Pearson Guest of Highland Couple at Kermess
Miss Mary Pearson of Sharon is the guest of the Misses Aiken of Highland avenue and attended the Kermess on Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pearson
Sharon
Aiken
Highland Avenue
Conference on Friday to discuss Gardner Avenue viaduct
The Gardner avenue bridge area revival features a proposed Shenango river viaduct over railroad tracks. A street committee delegation including Collins Dickson and Mayor Tyler will meet county commissioners and railroad representatives Friday at the courthouse to discuss a costly project estimated around 400000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner Avenue
County Commissioners
Shenango River
Messrs Collins and
Dickson
Tyler
Court House
Taft Forges Use Steam Roller At Chicago Convention
In Chicago the Taft faction dominates the convention as debate over the temporary roll and leadership ensues. Watson challenges the proceedings while Rosewater reads a long official statement supporting the temporary roll. Nomination buzz centers on Elihu Root with Francis E. McGovern and others entering the fray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TAFT
Chicago
Han
Roosevelt
Watson
Hadley
Republican National Committee
Hoar
Fort
Elihu Root
Root
Rosewater
Payne
Henry CoeHems
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Fire
Hedges
New York
Col
Roosevelt Root
Pennsylvania
Local Notes On Illness Births And Visitings
Personal mention lists J William Filson ill with tonsillitis. Birth announcements: son to Mr and Mrs Clark Allen of Ray street, daughter to Mr and Mrs BE A Horchler of Pine street, son to Mr and Mrs Lafayette Short of Richelieu avenue. Visitors: Mrs Wm R Davis of South Jefferson street visiting friends in Woodlawn. Mrs H M Wirsing and daughter Rebecca Reis of East street in Pittsburg. Several locals travel or visit relatives in Grove City Cleveland Buffalo Harrisburg. John and James Stewart visit grandparents Mr and Mrs John J Lieben Dorfer of Walnut street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. William Filson
Walnut Street
Clark Allen
Ray Street
BE. A. Horchler
Pine Street
Lafayette Short
Richelieu Avenue
Wm. R. Davis
South Jefferson Street
Woodlawn
H. M. Wirsing
Rebecca Reis
East Street
Pittsburg
Plail
Wayland
N. Y
John D. Knox
Margaret White
Neshannock Avenue
Grove City
G. A. Weller
Paul Papenhaused
East Maine Street
Pearl Wysner
Knox Street
H. E. Welch
Cleveland
Louis Glenn Love
Mansfield
W. J. Broe
Highland Avenue
Joseph Hartland
Buffalo
J. Wagner
West Grant Avenue
John and
James Stewart
Harrisburg
John J. Liebendorfer
Picnic Postponements Hit Two Local Churches
The Wo men’s Home and Foreign Missionary society of the First Presbyterian church postpones its annual park picnic scheduled for Friday. The Queen Esther circle of the Epworth Methodist church also postpones its Thursday planned event indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society of
The
First Presbyterian Church
Queen Esther
Epworth Methodist Church
Picnic Postponed Indefinitely for Central Presbyterian Sunday School
The Central Presbyterian Sunday school picnic planned for Thursday at Idroa Park in Youngstown has been postponed indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Presbyterian
Idroa Park
Youngstown
Ladies' Aid Meeting At First Presbyterian Church
An all day gathering of the Ladies' Aid society is planned with a business meeting in the afternoon on Wednesday at the First Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
First Presbyterian Church
Woman's Club All Day Meeting at Trinity Church Grill Room
The Woman's club of Trinity church will hold an all day meeting tomorrow in the church grill room. All members are requested to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club of
Trinity Church
Saxon Salve Promises Quick Relief for Severe Eczema
An advertisement claims Saxon Salve soothes severe eczema and skin sores without irritation and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied. It asserts rapid relief from itching and burning and deep skin penetration, suitable for children and adults, as sold by Geo. W. Clutton in New Castle, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clutton
New Castle
Grace Benson’s Hand Beauty Prescription Revealed
Grace Benson credits a skin remedy for her fame and shares a two ounce bottle plan using Kalux Compound and witch hazel. The recipe claims to make skin transparent, remove freckles and sun spots, and can be applied to neck areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Benson
Picnic in Kingston Honors Loughrey Gardner Bride Elect
A Tuesday Kingston picnic at the park noon honored Mr. and Mrs. George Loughrey of Panama and Mr. and Mrs. Howard L. Gardner plus Miss Helen Hays bride-elect. Forty guests attended including Dr. H. J. Whalen. Summer flowers decorated tables and an appetizing menu was served. The organizing committee included officers Mrs. Sarah Waddington and Mrs. J. Q. Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Loughrey
Panama
Howard L. Gardner
Helen Hays
Kensington
H. J. Whalen
Sarah Waddington
J. Q. Roberts
Marriage of Miss Mary Pearl Louer and Harl H Weitz
The ceremony took place this afternoon with Rev. David Whitmarsh officiating at Mahoning Presbyterian Church. Miss Louer formerly worked at J. C. Norris store and Mr. Weitz is employed at the Pennsylvania shops on Madison avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pearl Louer
Sidney Louer
Madison Avenue
Harl H. Weitz
David Whitmarsh
Mahoning Presbyterian Church
J. C. Norris
Weitz
Pennsylvania
Dowler and Fuellhart Wedding at Tidioute Home
In a noon ceremony at their newly furnished home in Tidioute Miss Julia Gertrude Dowler and Mr. Charles Edward Fuellhart were married with only two families present. A wedding dinner followed the simple vows. Dowler has long worked as a kindergarten teacher in the city and has many local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tidioute
Julia Gertrude Dowler
Charles Edward Fuellhart
Dinner Honors Miss Josapher Sherrard at Delaware Avenue Home
Mrs H H Sherrard hosted a Monday evening gathering for young girls at her Delaware Avenue home in honor of her niece Miss Josapher Sherrard of Plato Iowa. The event featured music and games and a pink and white dessert as ten guests were served. Miss Sherrard will depart tonight with her father for Plato Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Sherrard
Delaware Avenue
Josapher Sherrard
Plato
Iowa
Jonapher Sherrard
Cunningham to graduate from University of Pennsylvania
Orin Cunningham of Court street travels to Philadelphia to graduate from the University of Pennsylvania on Wednesday. He was in this year’s class, had completed the course last year but chose to leave with the entering class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orin Cunningham
Court Street
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Cunningham
Moody couple to return from Chittenango visit
Mr. and Mrs. William F. Moody of Delaware Avenue have been visiting relatives in Chittenango New York for a week and are expected home Thursday. During the trip Mr. Moody attended a Cornell University class reunion in Ithaca New York marking nineteen years since graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Moody
Delaware Avenue
Chittenango
N. Y
Moody
Ithaca
Cornell University
Picnic at Park Honors Mrs Ralph Smith and Mrs Seyffert
A park picnic will be held Wednesday morning in honor of Mrs. Ralph Smith of Aspinwall and Mrs. L A Seyffert of Pittsburg, with invited guests attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Smith
Aspinwall
L. A. Seyffert
Pittsburg
33rd Anniversary Celebrated At Harbor Gathering
Mrs. W. A. Reed of the Harbor marked their 33rd wedding anniversary with a Monday evening surprise. Guests included Mrs. John Huchel of Garfield Avenue, Miss Alice Reed a Harrisburg General Hospital graduate, and families of Chas Reed W. B. Heasley W. Rutler Samuel Reed and others from New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Reed
Harbor
Alice
Harrisburg General Hospital
W. B. Heasley
Chas. Reed
W. F. Rutter
Samuel Reed
Wm. Reed
Alice Reed
New Castle
Highland Avenue Hostess Sets E T C Club Friday
Miss Jean Snyder of Highland Avenue will entertain the E T C club Friday instead of Thursday afternoon, a change noted by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Snyder
Highland Avenue
E. T. C. Club
Mrs. W. S. Johnston Injured in Fall at Home
Mrs. William S. Johnston of County Line Street sustained painful injuries after tripping in her hall Sunday afternoon. She lies resting but the extent of injuries is unclear, with a possible broken hip feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Johnston
County Line Street
Rev J H Clemens to Speak Friday at Rescue Mission
The Rev J H Clemens of First Methodist will speak at the Rescue Mission next Friday evening. Miss Sara Dan Falls will lead the special singing at the event on South Millstreet and Croton Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Clemens
First Methodist Church
Rescue Mission
South Millstreet
Croton Avenue
Sara Dan Falls
Specia
Col Schoomaker To Address Veterans Picnic
Col Schoomaker of Pittsburg a veteran of the war will be present at Cascade Park Wednesday for the Civil War veterans picnic He will speak at the campfire in the afternoon A large crowd is expected if the weather is good
Tea for Visitors Honors Guests From Tennessee and New Jersey
Mrs. George Reis Brown of Winter avenue invites guests to a tea Thursday afternoon honoring Miss Cornelia Barksdale of Nashville Tennessee and Miss Frances Reis of Montclaire New Jersey. Cornelia has been visiting for a week and Frances arrives this evening for a several week stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Reis Brown
Winter Avenue
Cornelia Barksdale
Nashville
Also Mentioned on This Page
ST. Mary's
Venice
Firestone
Riverside Avenue
M. Fitzgerald
S. A. McCracken
Washington Street
S. S
Ladies’ Aid
Dowler-Fuellhart
New York State
Madras
Percales
Washington ST
New
Castle, PA
John Huchel
Garfield Avenue
Col, Schoonmaker
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