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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1915

Page

3

Porch Party at Frew Home with Highland Book Club

A Thursday porch gathering at the Moody Avenue home of Mrs. J. H. Frew marked the Highland Book Club’s final house session of the season. Officers were elected: President Mrs. W. G. Eckles, Vice-president Mrs. C. A. Reed, Secretary Mrs. Herb D. McGoun, Treasurer Mrs. W. H. Shipler. Plans were made for a park breakfast in July with Mrs. S. P. Smith chairing the committee. Guest Mrs. Gibson of Pittsburg attended. refreshments were served with help from Ruth Woodworth and Ella Fischer.

J. H. Frew Moody Avenue Highland Book Club W. G. Eckles C. A. Reed Herb D. McGoun W. H. Shipler Park S. P. Smith Gibson Pittsburg Ruth Woodworth Ella Fischer

Fifth Birthday Party for Ruth Weir Highlights Taylor Street Excitement

Miss Ruth Weir of 612 Taylor street celebrated her fifth birthday with a friend circle on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Weir and guests Dora Smith and Mrs. Frank Teets served refreshments as gifts poured in for Ruth and her playmates.

Ruth Weir Taylor Street Weir Dora Smith Frank Teets Pearl Campbell Dorothy Nelson Isabelle Cox Georgiana Rhyan Irma Ray Sara Kramner Edna Shaffer Mary Helen Shaffer Bessie Shelly Mildred Frieda

Harrisburg Bride Weds in Greensburg Rites

Miss Ethel E. Showers of Harrisburg marries Philip A. Coulter in Greensburg with Rev. Schall officiating. The couple reside with the groom's cousins, J. H. Foster and wife, at 914 South Mill Street. The groom works for a soft drink manufacturing firm on Long Avenue, and the bride was a former telephone operator.

Ethel E. Showers Harrisburg Philip A. Coulter Greensburg Schall J. H. Foster South Mill Street Long Avenue Standard Steel Car Company Butler

Martha Washington Kensington Hosts 26 Members for Thursday Dinner

Martha Washington Kensington, Mrs. James McArthur of Summit street, entertained 26 members with roses and a noon dinner. Hostess was assisted by Mrs. Hockenberry and Miss Clara Wagner. Sewing followed and in two weeks Mrs. Joseph Womeldorf of Shenango street will be hostess.

Martha Washington Kensington James McArthur Summit Street Martha Washington W. W. T. Kensington Walter Smith Epworth Street Wilbur Seh Miller Avenue

Marriage of Miss Stamm to Edwin J Heberling

Miss Florence Luella Stamm of Prospect and Edwin Joseph Heberling of Youngstown Ohio were united in marriage Wednesday afternoon at the First Baptist church parsonage by Rev P T Dennis. After a brief wedding trip they will reside in Youngstown.

Florence Luella Stamm Prospect Edwin Joseph Heberling Youngstown Ohio First Baptist Church P. T. Dennis

Dinner Honors Mrs Himrod by Croton Avenue Hostess

Mrs. J. M. Nelson of Croton Avenue hosted a prettily appointed six o'clock dinner Thursday evening in honor of Mrs. Frank Himrod of Waterford.

J. M. Nelson Croton Avenue Frank Himrod Waterford

Pretty Luncheon for Royal Club

Mrs. Joseph Ruoff hosted a 1 pm luncheon in Ridge street for the Royal club with 12 places and pink white decor. Guests included Mrs. Silas Patterson and Mrs. Blv holder. hostess assistants were daughters Hilda and Hazel. picnic plans at the park and next meeting on July 15 with Mrs. J. I. Taylor noted.

Joseph Ruoff Ridge Street Royal Club Silas Patterson Youngstown Road Blvholder Pittsburg Hilda Hazel J. I. Taylor Harbor

Myers family reunion at Cascade park held with 140 attendees

The Myers family annual reunion gathered 140 relatives and friends at Cascade park on Thursday. After a noon dinner and greetings, a brief business meeting set next year’s gathering for the third Thursday of June at the same location and elected officers: President George W. Myers Jr of Princeton, Secretary Cora Denny of Pittsburgh, Treasurer James Myers of Prospect, and a press committee including William Myers, S Shaffer, and Ellsworth Myers from nearby counties.

Myers Cascade Park George W. Myers, Jr Princeton Cora Denny Pittsburg James Myers Prospect William Myers

Engagement courtesy dinner for Miss Helen McBride in Youngstown

Mrs. John C. Hart hosted a dinner in North Mercer Street for Miss Helen McBride whose engagement to Clifford J. Casner has been announced. Tourist crowd guests numbered 14 with pink roses on the table and informal visiting afterward. Out of town attendees included Miss Sarah Lewis of Youngstown and Mr. and Mrs. F E Sturgeon of Tarentum.

Helen McBride Youngstown Clifford J. Casner John C. Hart North Mercer Street Sarah Lewis F. E. Sturgeon Tarentum

Mahoning Book Club Guests Attend Clayton Street Event

Mrs Louis Haught, Mrs Irwin Rhodes, Mrs Rebecca Rhodes, Miss Lizie Vandivort and Mrs Walter Har lan were guests at the Mahoning Book club gathering in Mrs G C Brand's Clayton street home Thursday afternoon. Hostess and sisters served refreshments. A park picnic is planned next Tuesday evening before the club disbands for summer.

Louis Haught Irwin Rhodes Rebecca Rhodes Lizie Vandivort Walter Harlan Mahoning Book Club G. C. Brand Clayton Street Frank Wallace M. L. Wallace

Picnic of Sunday School Class at Second U. P. Church

A Thursday picnic of Miss Marie Parker's Sunday school class was held at Cascade Park. Photos were taken in the afternoon and supper was served at 6. Attendees included Ruth Dinsmore Mary Beighley Harriet Harris Mary Mershimer Pearl Dunn Eleanor Newell Elizabeth Davis Helen Warnock Alta Estep Florence McCandless and Madge Brown of Woodlawn.

Marie Parker U. P Cascade Park Ruth Dinsmore Mary Beighley Harriet Harris Mary Mershimer Pearl Dunn Eleanor Newell Eliza Davis Helen Warnock Alta Estep Florence McCandless Madge Brown Woodlawn

Picnic of the Current Events Circle Held at Cascade Park

The 1906 annual picnic at Cascade park featured supper in the grove at 6 30 with 40 covers. Guests included members and their husbands and families, red and white roses decorating the tables, and an informal evening afterward.

Cascade Park

Dinner at Eastbrook Home of Mr and Mrs J E McCaslin

In the country home of Mr and Mrs J E McCaslin at Eastbrook a neatly arranged dinner was held at noon Thursday. Flowers adorned the table and a fine menu was served. Sewing and social chat followed with guests including Mrs W H McCaslin and daughter Ruth Mrs E McCormick and children Mrs G W Thomas and daughter Mary Louise Mrs C L Hughes and Miss Marietta McCormick.

J. E. McCaslin Eastbrook W. H. McCaslin Ruth E. McCormick G. W. Thomas Mary Louise C. L. Hughes Marietta McCormick

East Main Street hostess hosts Kensington group

Mrs. J. T. Cotton of East Main street entertained associates of the M. W. Kensington and a few friends this afternoon in the Y W C A parlors. Special guests included Mrs. Bland Young of Knox Indiana Mrs. C C Sullivan of Monessen Mrs Ford Fulkerson and Mrs W K Coonver. Music and informal pleasantries followed by refreshments in the cafeteria.

J. T. Cotton East Main Street M. W. Kensington Bland Young Knox, Ind C. C. Sullivan Monessen Ford Fulkerson W. K. Coonver

Epworth Women’s Bible Class Hosts Porch Party

Members of the Epworth Women’s Bible class at Epworth Methodist Church enjoyed a porch party at Mrs. P. H. Reid on Lincoln Avenue Thursday afternoon. Helpers in serving refreshments included Mrs. J. C. McMichael Mrs. A. E. Stitzinger Mrs. L. D. Nelson and Miss Mabel Trax.

Epworth Women’s Bible Clas Epworth

Picnic at Dewey Park for Sunday School Class

Mrs Abe Kildoo and Miss Edith Steen hosted the Central Christian church Sunday school at Dewey park. Thirty four attended the picnic dinner and amusements before returning home in the afternoon.

Abe Kildoo Edith Steen Central Christian Church Dewey Park

Noted British official and society notices in Mercer area

The brief items describe A. J. Balfour as the new civil head of Britain's naval affairs after Churchill's resignation in a coalition cabinet, plus social events in Mercer including a simple home wedding of Ruth Virginia McCreary to Harry Ray Moore, a porch party hosted by Mrs. Walter Smith, and plans for Harriet Smith to host the club next Tuesday.

A. J. Balfour Great Britain Winston Churchill S. S. McCreary GeMella Mercer R. E. Carson Grove City C. EB. Donaldson Earl Ruth and Maurine Alameda California

Youngstown ladies host formal evening with May Dempsey visit

Miss Bennetta Hen nessy and Miss Helen Hen nessy of Long avenue entertained Thursday with games music and dancing red and white roses for refreshments and covers for 10. Sunday morning a park breakfast honors the visitor.

May Dempsey Youngstown Bennetta Helen Hennessy Long Avenue

West North Street hosts Westside club gathering

Mrs. Susan Eskew entertained the Westside club at her home on West North Street with five tables in play. Miss Elizabeth Mitchell and Mrs. P Thornton won distinction and favors. Next Thursday the hostess will be Mrs James O Laughlin of West Washington Street. Mr and Mrs John G Jones and Miss Pearl Morrow return from a trip to Montreal and Quebec via Cleveland and Buffalo.

West North Street Susan Eskew Westside Club Elizabeth Mitchell P. Thornton James O’laughlin West Washington Street John G. Jones Miss Pearl Morrow Boyles Avenue St. Lawrence River Cleveland Buffalo Montreal Quebec

Helena church auxiliary picnic at Cascade park

The Helena auxiliary of the First Presbyterian church plans a picnic at Cascade park on Friday evening, June 25. Miss Helen McCracken of Westlawn has gone to Ann Arbor Michigan for commencement week house party at the university.

Helena First Presbyterian Church Cascade Park Helen McCracken Westlawn Ann Arbor, Mich

Hike Planned for T. J. Davies Class to Harbor

Saturday events include the T. J. Davies class venturing from the Y M C A at 9 30 for a harbor hike. Miss Marie Rose of Pittsburg road hosts the E E girls for a gathering.

T. J. Davies Marie Rose Pittsburg Road E. E

Bake Sale at First Christian Church Section 2

A bake sale by Section 2 of the First Christian church is set for Saturday June 19 at Springer's market on North Mill Street. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach at Springer's market location.

First Christian Church Springer’s Market North Mill Street Palm Beach

Queen Esther bake sale at Springer’s meat market

The Queen Esther society of the Croton M. E. church will hold a bake sale in Springer's meat market on North Mill street Saturday June 19 opening at 10 o'clock. Adv. 26411.

Queen Esther Society Croton

Thompson Bakery Special For Saturday Ad 26411

Special for Saturday features nut bread and pecan rolls at Thompson Bakery. Advertisement 26411 notes fresh baked goods and a one day offer.

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Frew Home Annette Kellerman Metzler Owens Phone Bell Anna Moore Bartram Avenue H. A. D. Club Gula Frew Garnet Rhodes Miss Frew Harriet Smith Laurel Avenue A.J. Balfour Helen Holmes Hookstown O. W. Boone Ccity Bake Sale Ladies Copenhagen Nation Counter O. K Thompson Lyra Gossard Nemo Euwers Euwer’s
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