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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1918

Page

3

MacNab Waddington Wedding News

Miss Ruby MacNab wed John Burns Waddington in First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Robert Little officiating. The couple poses for a ring ceremony then plans a trip to Philadelphia Atlantic City and New York. They will reside at 425 Court Street. Mrs. Waddington is daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert L MacNab of Highland Avenue and both are noted locals. he belongs to Elliott and Waddington auto accessories firm.

First Presbyterian Church Ruby MacNab John Burns Waddington Robert Little Philadelphia Atlantic City New York Court Street Waddington W. H. Wolford Highland Avenue Herman Camp Bellville Ill Constance Lockwood Shenango Valley Hospital Ste. St. Marie Ontario James Lockwood James T. Bailey Butler Avenue Edward Bleakley Lincoln Avenue John Taggart Park Avenue University of Michigan Ann Arbor Mich James Pollock East Street Joseph Grigsby North Street Guy Cover Ft. Niagara N. Y Albert Phillips Hollis Woodlawn W. C. Jenkins Lyndal Street John Campbell Chicago Margaret Craig Margaret Peters J. H. Hartman South Mill Street Shirley Louise

Bentley Sherbine Wedding Today

Miss Margaret E Bentley and Edgar D Sherbine quietly wed this morning at Epworth church parsonage. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J B Bentley, she works for Bell Telephone. he, a draftsman for Bell Telephone, is son of Mrs I D Sherine. They left for Detroit after the ceremony and will live at 1623 Adams Street after July 1, 192?

Margaret E. Bentley Edgar D. Sherbine C. G. Farr Epworth Epworth Church J. B. Bentley Court Street Bell Telephone Co I. D. Sherine Croton Avenue Bell Telephone Company

Y M C A Worker to Speak at Alumni Reunion

Louis J. Black, a YMCA worker in England, will speak at the high school alumni reunion Wednesday evening. He will be entertained at the home of Dr. and Mrs. H W McKee on North Mill street. The auditorium will be open to the public and Harry Barnhart of New York will attend and lead the singing.

Louis J. Black England H. W. McKee North Mill Street Black McKee Harry McKee, Jr Wallitt Mr. Black Harry Barnhart New York Reynolds

Yucatan Club Concludes Season With Card Evening

The concluding meeting of the season for the Yucatan club was held Monday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Jameson on North Jefferson street. The usual season of card playing was enjoyed.

Yucatan Mrs. Jameson North Jefferson Street

Informal Class Night Party Honors Senior Edna Smith

After class night exercises Miss Edna Smith of Wallace Avenue hosted about 25 seniors at a porch party. J H Thalman of Chicago, new high school principal, attended and was warmly welcomed. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Smith with help from her granddaughter Louise Cook and Misses Margaret Thompson Viola Franz Gertrude Hanks and Mrs. Oscar Shaef fer.

Edna Smith Wallace Avenue J. H. Thalman Chicago Smith Louise Cook

Lytle Depuy Weds Charles Foster in Pittsburg Ceremony

Announcement reports the marriage of Mrs. Lytle Depuy of this city to Charles Foster of Pittsburg. The ceremony occurred Monday at 4 o clock at Rev Moberly's home in Pittsburg. The bride wore gray taffeta with a pink rose bouquet and later a blue traveling suit for a Washington trip. They will reside at 423 Fairmont Avenue Pittsburg after July 1st.

Lytle Depuy Charles Foster Pittsburg Moberly Washington, D. C Fairmont Avenue

Reynolds Reunion at Cascade Park Promises Warm Welcome

Wednesday alumni events include the 52nd Reynolds reunion at Cascade Park with J. B. and Mrs. Carl Michaels on West Washington Street. Acadia club hosts a park breakfast. Walton Armstrong reunion. Ruth Boalich and Miss George Walker hosts for Y. O. A. and O. T. breakfasts at the park on South Mill Street.

H. 8 Reynolds Cascade Park J. B Carl Michaels West Washington Street Acadia Club Walton-Armstrong Ruth Boalich Weiner George Walker South Mill Street O. T Park

O N O Club Meeting Hosts Knit and Music Night

Miss Ruth Weitz of East Washington Street hosted a pleasant Monday evening for the O N O club with guest Miss Mary Cochran. Hostess helper Miss Clara Weitz served refreshments while knitting and music entertained the group and a follow up with Miss Ruby Cover of Park Avenue is planned in two weeks.

Ruth Weitz East Washington Street Mary Cochran Clara Weitz Ruby Cover Park Avenue

Sam Lewis to Open Recital at First Christian Church

Sam Lewis, now a famous tenor hailed as Evan Williams successor, will give his opening recital Wednesday evening in the First Christian church. His manager Mr. Brooks says surrounding towns are making engagements and he is likely to receive an enthusiastic welcome here.

Sam Lewis Evan Williams First Christian Church Brooks

Queen Sewing Circle to Meet at Mrs Harvey Home

A business meeting of the Queen Sewing circle is set for Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Mary Harvey on Croton Avenue.

Queen Sewing Circle Mary Harvey Croton Avenue

Mrs Ferrer to Visit Son in Los Angeles

Mrs M H Ferrer of Hubbard Ohio formerly of New Wilmington will leave on Wednesday for a several months visit to her son Lee in Los Angeles California.

M. H. Ferrer Hubbard, C New Wilmington Lee Los Angeles Cal

McConnell Reunion Moves to Caldwell McConnell Home

The McConnell reunion will be held Friday June 28 at Caldwell McConnell's home near Volant, shifting from Calvin McConnell's residence.

McConnell Caldwell McConnell Volant Calvin McConnell

City church choir members meet at YWCA for rehearsal

Choir singers from all city churches are asked to gather at the YWCA at 6 45 PM for an evening rehearsal of the Patriotic Pageant.

Modern Priscillas Meeting Postponed Amid Illness

The Modern Priscillas gathering planned for Wednesday with Mrs. Frank Harlan of Sherman Avenue has been postponed due to illness.

Frank Harlan Sheridan Avenue

Local residents update from area families

A string of homecomings and travels noted among residents. James P. Toler Jr returns from Carnegie Tech to summer with parents. Albert Grotefend home from Pittsburg. William Horner back from unnamed institution. Pitts relative David Carl Pitts visits aunt Mrs Rachard McCann while on furlough from Camp Sherman.

James P. Toler, Jr Albert Street Carnegie Tech James P. Toler Albert W. Grotefend North Jefferson Street Pittsburg William Horner East Street David Carl Pitts Near Petersburg Rachard McCann Mr. Pitts Camp Sherman

Salvation Army Leader Evangeline Booth to Visit France

Commander Evangeline Booth of the Salvation Army will go to France soon to inspect war work at the front. She will visit Salvationists on duty and set in motion an accounting system for every dollar spent in the war effort.

Evangeline Booth Salvation Army France New York Miss Booth

Railway chief dies saving son in Youngstown blaze

Dennis W. Cronin 54, chief engineer of the New Castle division of the Baltimore and Ohio, burned to death in his home while trying to rescue his 10 year old son Edward. The child escaped with smoke and flames driving up the stairs. Five other family members escaped. Cronin had lived in Youngstown about a year and was respected in railroad circles. He leaves his wife and seven children, including Herbert Cronin in training at Fort Rodman.

Dennis W. Cronin New Castle Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Youngstown Edward Cronin Oak Hill Lake Avenue Elmer Alice Marguerite Bessie R. F. Ketzner Cumberland Herbert Cronin Fort Rodman New Bedford Mass

Prayer Meeting for Soldiers At Mrs Vogan Home

The Christian Missionary Alliance will hold a Wednesday prayer meeting at 2 PM at 505 Whippo Street the home of Mrs Vogan. The gathering aims to benefit soldiers and sailors.

The Christian Missionary Alliance

Mrs Montgomery Brown Faces Ostracism for Patriotism

The Sunnyside social leader Mrs Montgomery Brown is shunned as unpatriotic for supporting the Red Cross and Liberty bonds. Neighbors say enlightened patriotism demands she release a trained nurse to hospital service, while she keeps the nurse for Marmaduke. The public conscience is aroused and may soon admonish her citizenship obligations.

Mrs C H Johnson Re-elected Y W C A President

The executive board meeting yesterday afternoon re elected Mrs C H Johnson as Y W C A president. Newly elected officers include First vice president Mrs George Greer and Second vice president Mrs H M Kirk.

C. H. Johnson Young Women’s Christian Association George Greer H. M. Kirk Ss. M. Rearke J. L Stratton F. R. Woods W. G. Eckles

Sunshine Kensington Club Hosts Knitting Evening

Mrs Rosa Hill of State Street entertained fifteen members of the Sunshine Kensington at her home Monday evening. After a business session the group knitted and chatted while refreshments were served by Mrs Tilden and Mrs Gilbert. Mrs Wilson was guest of honor and two weeks hence Mrs Elizabeth Hamilton will host at Mrs Lizzie Thomas of Grant Street.

Rosa Hill State Street Sunshine Kensington Tilden Gilbert Wilson Elizabeth Hamilton Lizzie Thomas Grant Street

Refugee Clothing Ready for Distribution Announcement

Mrs. C. J. Kirk announced this morning that refugee clothing is prepared for distribution. The outfits may be obtained at the Red Cross headquarters by the various units.

C. J. Kirk Red Cross

Unit 12 Schedule Changes For This Week

Unit 12 will meet on Thursday evening instead of Tuesday this week only. The change is due to the high school commencement.

Unit 12

Bible Class Picnic Planned at Harbor Road Home

The Good Will Bible class schedules a picnic at Mr and Mrs Han na s Harbor road home. Members riding Sharon car should get off at Stop 93 on Wednesday June 19.

Good Will Bible Mrs. Hanna Harbor Road Sharon

Report on Red Cross War Fund Submissions

Solicitors who still hold money pledges or receipt books from the recent Red Cross War Fund campaign are urged to report at once so the secretary can balance the books. Those with funds pledge cards or receipt books should turn them in immediately.

Red Cross War Fund Red Cross

Shenango Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges

Admitted Elmer Plunket of New Castle Roy Meyers New Castle Jean Ziegler Harmony George Pap takosta New Castle Patrizio Patrizi Ellwood City Discharged James Kelly New Castle Mrs Elizabeth Lewis North Street John Josephs Jefferson Street Jean Ziegler Harmony Mrs Bertha Williams and baby Hillsville Norman Lamm Edison Avenue Roy Meyers New Castle R D 6 Elean or Plunket New Castle

Elmer Plunket New Castle Roy Meyers Jean Ziegler Harmony George Paptakosta Patrizio Patrizi Ellwood City James Kelly Elizabeth Lewis North Street John Josephs Jefferson Street Bertha Williams Baby Hillsville Norman Lamm Edison Avenue R. D Eleanor Plunket

Dowling Delivers Morning Wake Up America Lecture

J. H. Dowling spoke twice at the Carnegie auditorium on South Jefferson street delivering his Wake Up America lecture to large crowds. He will repeat the talk this evening at the same venue. Fire and drum corps of Carnegie Steel marched through business streets with banners inviting all to hear the lecture and view pictures of war torn Europe.

J. H. Dowling

Luncheon to Start War Stamp Drive Tomorrow

A war saving stamp luncheon will be held tomorrow at 12 15 PM at the Y M C A with Charles C Duff presiding. The campaign runs to the 28th and aims to pledge over one and one half million dollars in stamps in the county. Women volunteers, county posters, four minute speakers for theatres, and Fourth of July celebration plans are described.

Charles C. Duff New Castle Poster Advertising Company

Not Guilty Of Selling Liquor In District Trial

A. S. Fadda and his wife Julia Fadda were acquitted after a daylong trial on charges of selling liquor without a license. Fadda was taxed with costs. Mrs. Fadda’s costs were charged to the county.

A. S. Fadda Julia Fadda Fadda

Woman Denies Summoning Police Over Friend

M Rhodes of South Jefferson street tells The News today she did not call police to remove her gentleman friend Frank Peterson. She frames her statement as a clarification of events surrounding the incident.

M. Rhodes South Jefferson Street News Today Frank Peterson

Unclear Statement From Frank Peterson Note

A quoted line asserts that Frank Peterson did not call police for an arrest Saturday evening and requests compliance. The note is signed by M Rhodes and appears as a brief personal remark within a public record. The fragment offers minimal context or verifiable details about the incident or individuals.

Frank Peterson M. Rhodes

Council Members Absent With Two Attending Duties

Three members of the council were present this morning while Councilman W. T. Burns was at Camp Lee Virginia visiting his son Samuel and Councilman W. C. Shanafelt was in Mahony City for the funeral of his uncle George Dreshler.

W. T. Burns Camp Lee, Va Samuel W. C. Shanafelt Mahony City George Dreshler

City council withholds carnival license amid shows near Youngstown

A six weeks run near Youngstown prompts a carnival operator to seek a license in the city. He argues for a permit or he will pitch on land near the city limits. The council voiced opposition and denied the permit.

Youngstown Ohio

Child complains of spelling woes in Dallas News quote

In a brief Dallas News item a framed exchange shows young Ethel declaring she will never study spelling because words keep changing. Her mother asks what is wrong and Ethel responds it is useless since she cannot learn.

Dallas News

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Macnab Waddington Wedding News Bentley-Sherbine H. S Yucatan Club Highland Linen Cranes Linen Lawn Whiting’s French Crandie Metzler E. Washington S&t Mather Bros, CO Mather Bros.Co Jewelers & Silversmiths Washington St Lewis California McConnell Reunion Sam H. McGoun Howapays HM Goun George Perrine J. W. Perrine Jackson Center Albert Cookson Grove City Henry Hate Round Street E. A. Morgan Crawford Avenue W. R. Morgan Mary Tucker Etna Street Camp Lee Co. I 320Th Infantry N. C B&h Copenhagen Ramie Linen Alliance Prayer Meeting Red Y. W. C. A. Notes Board War Fund Solicitors BROWN Hamilton Wake Up America E. Washington St J. N. Euwer Euwer’s sHere Mamma Ethel Dearie Mother
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