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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1916

Page

3

Organ Recital by A R Norton at First Methodist

Albert Reeves Norton of Brooklyn gave an organ recital at the First Methodist Episcopal church on Sunday. The Queen Esther Circle organized the event, drawing a large audience and praise for Norton's artistry. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Offutt, with guests including Dr. Krebs and family and other local residents attending a luncheon afterwards.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Albert Reeves Norton Brooklyn NM. Y Queen Esther Norton Reformed Church the Heights Metropolis Arthur Foote Alfred Hollins Bach Edward F. Johnston Wagner Dickinson Guilmant T. Tertius Noble John Hyatt Brewer A. Alexander Matthews Mr. Norton New Castle John B. Offutt Albert Street

Local Marriage Notice Mary Goldberg Weds Isaac Bloomberg

Miss Mary Goldberg of South Jefferson street and Isaac Bloomberg of Pittsburg were married Sunday afternoon at the bride’s uncle H Robbins home in Youngstown. Guests from this city included Mr and Mrs Rosenblum Miss Sorley Rabinovitz Miss Rosena Blau and Mr and Mrs Mark Rabinovitz.

Mary Goldberg South Jefferson Street Isaac Bloomberg Pittsburg H. Robbins Youngstown Rosenblum Sorley Rabinovitz Rosena Blau Mark Rabinovitz

Ellis Family Heads East for Commencement

Mrs Clara M Ellis and daughter Mrs William Bittner and children of Wildwood avenue travel to Reading to attend the Schuylkill Seminary commencement where Thelma Ellis graduates. They will later be joined by Mr Bittner and will visit Washington New York and other eastern points before returning.

Clara M. Ellis William Bittner Wildwood Avenue Reading Schuylkill Seminary Thelma Ellis Bittner Washington, D. C New York

Luncheon Spoon Club Meeting Postponed Indefinitely

The Luncheon Spoon club meeting planned for Friday with Mrs. William K. Hugus of Highland Avenue is postponed indefinitely.

William K. Hugus Highland Avenue F. T. Flynn Mayme Coates Finch Street U. S

Week's Social Calendar Full of Club Meetings and Events

A crowded slate of club gatherings fills the week with meetings at homes and parks. Notable items include the Sweesy Forbes reunion in Mercer county, weddings in Fredonia New York, various Kensingtons and Circulating Book clubs, and picnics at the park for the Y W C A and First Methodist groups.

John W. Knox Elsie Emerick Philadelphia Mary Norris Eleagia Club Myfawney Lewis Waldo Street Anna Harris Kensington First Baptist Church H. J. Whalen Greensburg Myrtle Thompson Blunston Avenue Sweesy-Forbes David Sweesy Woods Mercer County May Lewis Halstead Lucas Fredonia N. Y Joseph Gilmore North Cedar Street

Two Faculty Women Receive Arts Master Degrees at Pittsburg

At the recent commencement the University of Pittsburg conferred the master of arts degree on two ladies from the school of education faculty Miss Katherine Foulke of New Castle and Miss Florence Tea garden of Washington Pa.

University of Pittsburg School of Education Katherine Foulke New Castle Florence Teagarden Washington, Pa

Picnic of Von Dette Kensington group at Cascade Park

Members and families of the Von Dette Kensington group plan a Thursday evening picnic at Cascade Park at 6 30. Those unable to attend should notify Mrs J M Nelson by Wednesday morning at Bell 1413 1.

von Dette Kensington Cascade Park J. M. Nelson Bell

Golden Wedding Anniversary for A L Martin and Wife

Tuesday July 4th marks the golden wedding anniversary for Hon. and Mrs. A L Martin of Little Beaver township near Enon Valley. A basket picnic will honor the couple, aged 72, with their children Charles G Martin, Mrs. Charles L Rager, and Aldred A Martin. Mrs. Martin is Martha B Taylor sister of the late Rev. William Taylor.

A. L. Martin Little Beaver Township Enon Valley Charles G. Martin Charles L. Rager Aldred A. Martin

Informal Event Honors Visitors and Birthday Party

Informal gathering for Mrs. Hurst and Mrs. Jessie McGoun with bridge and refreshments. Kirwan Hilbert’s 22nd birthday celebrated by Mr. and Mrs. Hilbert with roses decor, games, music by Mrs. Benecke and son, Roy Evans, and a late lunch. out of town guest Miss May Flanagan.

Kirwan Hilbert Hilbert Benecke William Roy Evans Charles Hilbert Thomas Gance May Flanagan Helen Shea Youngstown Louella Davison Albert McFadden Isabelle Samuels Glillian Jones Engleheart Ella Hilbert Reed McCullough Edna Hilbert Howard Wilson Earl Flanagan Ganoe Frank McCrudden Girvan Hilbert Mr. Benecke William Benecke Oliver Fleeger Wills Campbell Mr. Ganoe Flynt Hilbert Mr. Hilbert

Goes West To Wed Ebba Benson In Omaha Nuptials

Miss Ebba Benson of Riverview avenue leaves for Omaha Nebraska where she will wed Rev Herman Larson at friends home. After a brief stay they will move to Minden Nebraska where they will reside. Larson formerly served as pastor of the Swed ish Lutheran mission in this city and the romance began there.

Ebba Benson Riverview Avenue Omaha Neb Herman Larson Minden Larson

Entertaining Soiree Hosted by May and Bess Jones

A Greenville party hosted Saturday evening by the Misses May and Bess Jones on Waldo street drew Miss Elizabeth Dennis Sadie Powell Lillian Richards Margaret Gagenbach Rev Geo Richards Herbert McBride Ralph Pitzer and Jack Wimner from Lowellville. Music and informal pleasures preceded refreshments.

Elizabeth Dennis Sadie Powell Lillian Richards Margaret Gagenbach Greenville Rev Geo. Richards Herbert McBride Ralph Pitzer Jack Wimner Lowellville May Bess Jones Waldo Street

Social Union Kensington Party Planned by Methodist Ladies

Mrs. McCandless Mrs. Pankratz Mrs. Shiner and Mrs. McLaughlin will entertain the Ladies of the Social Union of the First Methodist church at a party in the primary rooms Thursday from 2 to 5. Members of the Ladies Aid society are also invited.

W. S. Mears Neshannock Avenue C. A. Reed Highland Book Club Joseph Simpson Highland Avenue Country Club Mary Kennedy Martha Washington Kensington the Park Woodrow Kensington Margaret Gilliland James Jamison Jones Street Margaret Houston Harlansburg Road Ralph Shallenberger T. L. T. Kensington Joseph Ruoff Ridge Street Royal Club von Dette Kensington Social Union McCandless Pankratz Shiner McLaughlin First Methodist Church Ladies’ Aid Society

Picnic Move Delays Kensington Event at Cascade Park

Old Tuesday Kensington picnic honoring Dr and Mrs H J Whalen is moved to the church because weather is uncertain. Members are asked to bring dishes as originally planned.

Kensington Cascade Park H. J. Whalen

Picnic at the Park Wednesday Noon

Families are invited to a park picnic with Mrs. John Crowl as committee chair urging guests to attend. Preparations are under way for a large crowd and free coffee will be served.

Wimodausis Club John Crowl

Colonial Club Meeting Postponed One Week

The Colonial club meeting scheduled for Thursday with Mrs. William Young of East Washington street has been postponed for one week.

Colonial Club William Young East Washington Street

O M K Club Meeting Delayed Indefinitely

The O M K club meeting scheduled for Tuesday with Mrs William Thayer has been postponed indefinitely due to unspecified reasons.

O. M. K. Club William Thayer

Corry Girl Ends Visit At Carlisle Street School

Miss Ethel Whittlesee of Corry concludes a visit to Miss Hattie Lamoree of Carlisle Street. The pair were claseme'nt at the Margaret Morrigon school.

Ethel Whittlesee Corry Hattie Lamoree Carlisle Street Claseme Margaret Morrigon School

Lodge Picnic and Women Groups Meet in Cascade Park

Penn Council No 420 Royal Arcanum hosts its annual picnic supper at Cascade Park Friday at 6 30. Trinity Church Women’s Guild meets Tuesday at 2 30. Ladies Missionary society plans park picnic Thursday supper in the grove. Ladies’ Aid meets Wednesday at 1. Daughters of Lydia of First Presbyterian meet Saturday at 3 in church parlors. Committee includes several named members.

Penn Council Royal Arcanum Cascade Park Women's Guild of Trinity Church Ladies’ Missionary Society Fi Aeback Lydia First Presbyterian Church E. E. McGill H. E. MecGoun L. McCracken John A. McKee William F. Moody Lizzie Morehead Jennie Morgan

Ladies of G A R Meet For Special Session

The Ladies of the G A R will meet tomorrow evening at 7 30 for a special session.

Luther League Picnic At Park Wednesday Evening

The Luther league of St. Pauls Lutheran church will hold a park picnic Wednesday at 6 o clock. Friends and members are warmly invited to attend.

Luther League of

Children day offerings and baptisms mark weekend church events

A large crowd attended Children's day at First United Presbyterian with a $125 offering for the new addition. Epworth Methodist reported a fine program with fourteen baptisms and over $50 raised for the educational fund. The Foreign Missionary society sets a birthday social at J. P. Allen's home on Pearson street Tuesday. An official board meeting follows Wednesday prayer meeting.

First United Presbyterian Church Epworth Methodist Church Foreign Missionary Society J. P. Allen Pearson Street

Frances Willard Memorial W C T U Meets at Mrs Forrest Home

The Frances Willard Memorial W C T U held a Friday meeting at Mrs Forrest's Florence avenue home with good turnout. Mrs Alford led devotionals and praised Almira Home flower bed work. Members planned home social meetings to cheer shut ins and reports from county and inter county institutes were shared.

Frances Willard Forrest Florence Avenue Alford Almira Union County Institute Volant

Bible Class to Meet at Flansburg Home

The McFadden Bible class will assemble at the home of Mr and Mrs P J Flansburg on Franklin avenue for a prayer meeting and Bible study.

McFadden Bible P. J. Flansburg Franklin Avenue

Bible Classes Schedule For Area Churches

Tuesday evening. Teacher W. T. Burns outlines Laura Young Bible class at East Washington street home of Mrs. 8. M. Black on Wednesday at 2 30 with leader Mrs. D. R. Bollard. Ucalite Bible class led by Mrs. Foulke meets Tuesday evening May 20 at 7 45 at Mrs. Howard Beck Crawford terrace.

W. T. Burns Laura Young M. Black East Washington Street D. R. Bollard Ucalite Foulke Howard Beck Crawford Terrace

Personal Mentions From Conneaut Lake and Nearby Areas

Mrs. Chas Wohlgenmuth of Conneaut Lake visits Mrs. Gorman on East Washington Street. Edward Brown travels to Pittsburg for a weeks visit with friends. Mr. and Mrs. A B Reed of Youngstown visit Mrs. George Frey on County Line Road. A W Grotefend returns home for the summer after attending the University of Pittsburg. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Diven of Sharpsburg spend Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W K Nowling on Court Street. Miss Alma Updegraff of Gardner returns from three weeks visiting Cleveland Alliance and Canton Ohio.

Chas. Wohlgenmuth Conneaut Lake Gorman East Washington Street Edward Brown County Line Road Pittsburg A. B. Reed Youngstown George Frey A. W. Grotefend University of Pittsburg Charles Diven Sharon W. K. Nowling Court Street Alma Updegraff Gardner Cleveland Alliance Canton

Local Residents Spend Weekends Away on Short Trips

Comings and goings feature Ada and nearby towns as residents return from visits and trips. Mr and Mrs J A Baker of Park Avenue traveled to Clarion to see relatives while Mrs A R Kerr and Mrs T H Waddington returned from Harlansburg. The list notes Bridgewater Sharon Neshannock Pittsburg and Detroit journeys with visits to relatives and attendance at the A M A convention.

Ohio Northern University Ada J. A. Baker Park Avenue Clarion A. R. Kerr South Jefferson Street T. H. Waddington New Brighton Harlansburg Charles Stausser Fulkerson Street Bridgewater Elmer Ross Parker H. Cunningham Highland Avenue Severn P. Ker Sharon Mary E. Miles Uniontown Mary E. Wickline Glasgow J. A. Grafton Hiramway Frank Murphy Ethel Pittsburg Homer L. Miler Neshannock Avenue John Foster Helen Jesse R. Cooper Detroit Mich

Also Mentioned on This Page

Organ A. R. Norton Adoph Krebs Emma Margaret Schenley Farms Ezra Ashmore W. A. Worner Douthett Ethelyn Pulaski Thomas Offutt Elsa Ashmore Metzler Mather Bros. CO E. Washington St Charles Martin Lil- Nan Daugherty Clayton Street W. W. Eichbaum Mary Powell Jefferson Street Florence McCandless John M. Butz Kings Daughters Samuel Johnston, Jr J. C. O. Club Bert Reed Reynolds Street W. A. Hawley Moody Avenue Priscilla Kensington Walton-Armstrong John Armstrong Slippery Rock Margaret Taylor Walter Donnelly Amusu Robert Corrigan H. M. Carpenter William Strimater Hamilton Street Coventum I. N. O. Club Park B. B. B. Club James Fishburn County Line Street Julia Sullivan Crescent Avenue John T. Carlin Ellwood City St. Mary’s Church von Dette Hurst Chicago Jessie McGoun Mercer Florence White East Grant Avenue Bridge Fourth Presbyterian Notes Luther League Children's Day Service Epworth M. E. Notes Brussels Body Brussels Axminster Rugs Body Bros Madras CREX Brown Hamilton Go Westside R. G. Leslie Moore Avenue Inter-County Institute Rae Muirhead Eatonic Clutton Five Ten Cent Woellmer Bell Company T Comic Moving Pictures United States
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