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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1917

Page

15

Fulkerson Dodds Bridal Party Named for June Wedding

The wedding of Miss Margaret Fulkerson and Wesley B. Dodds will be Tuesday evening June 26 at the bride’s home. The bridal party includes matron of honor Mrs James W Moorehead and maid of honor Lilian Wallace. Bridesmaids are Elsie Thoburn Marian Dodds and Carolyn Rearie. best man Harold D Whieldon. Ushers are H Weir Morledge James W Moorehead and Mr Dodds’ father Rev H G Dodds will perform the ceremony.

Margaret Fulkerson Wesley B. Dodds Ira S. Fulkerson Miss Fulkerson James W. Moorehead Lilian Wallace Elsie Thoburn Mont Clair N. J Marian Dodds Erie Carolyn Rearie Harold D. Whieldon Grove City H. Weir Morledge Dodds H. G. Dodds

Visiting relatives from multiple states stay with Johnson family

Mrs. William Wilkins of Youngstown Ohio and her sister Mrs. John McDonald with son Earl, travel guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Johnson and cousins Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Gibson at 423 Uber Street. Mrs. McDonald, formerly Miss May Fraley, will visit her sister Mrs. J. T. Anderson of Woold lawn before returning to Dade City Florida.

William Wilkins Youngstown John McDonald Earl Mobile Alabama Wilkins McDonald James Johnson H. A. Gibson Uber Street May Fraley R. M. Fraley

A B D Luncheon Rescheduled For Saturday At Country Club

The A B D girls luncheon set for Friday at the Country Club has been postponed to Saturday. Attendees must notify Mrs Harold Heck by Thursday afternoon.

Country Club Harold Heck

Dinner and Shower Honor Bride Elect in Salem

A beautifully appointed dinner at the Elks club honored Miss Vesta Snyder, fiancée of Lowell Waldo King of Salem. Out of town guests included Miss Helen Wasser, Mrs. Edwin Wilson, and Miss Winifred Collins.

Elks’ Club Vesta Snyder Lowell Waldo King Salem Glenda Marjorie House Delaware Avenue Helen Wasser Fredonia Edwin Wilson Detroit Mich Winifred Collins Youngstown Snyder Lillian Sarver Fairmont Avenue Kensington J. W.sarver Miss Wasser Miss Collins Ruth Woodworth Highland Avenue

Community social notices and reunions list

Dinner in Y W C A for Miss Vesta Snyder and Miss Verna Fulkerson hosted by East Side Book club led by Mrs Arch Hoffman. Walton-Armstrong reunion at J Q Baker home Scott township. Mathers reunion Cunningham Park. Rita club with Miss Gertrude O Laughlin on West Washington street. East Side Needlecraft led by Mrs H W Michaels on Bell avenue. N S A with Miss Mary Warnock on Superior street. Y O A picnic at Cascade park. Lenora with Mrs Earl Waddington on Lat ton street. No Name with Miss Maude Snyder on Sheridan avenue. S O B Kensington with Mrs James Jamison on Jones street. Luncheon Bridge at Country club hosted by Miss Carrie Crawford and Mrs J P Th Cunningham. Idlewife with Mrs Fred Flowers.

Vesta Snyder Verna Fulkerson East Side Book Club Arch Hoffman Chestnut Street Walton-Armstrong J. Q. Baker Scott Township Mathers Cunningham Park Rita Club Gertrude O’laughlin West Washington Street East Side Needlecraft H. W. Michaels Bell Avenue Mary Warnock Superior Street

Della Sherman Birthday Party Noted at 108 Pine Street

To celebrate the 12th birthday of Della Sherman of 108 Pine street, a party of young people were entertained the evening of June 15. After games refreshments were served. Later music was furnished by Miss Bennett of Youngstown. Beulah Snyder, Rosenbell Frey, Jean Frye, Madeline Frye, Gladys Bennett, Gladys Gorley, Josephine Brown, Della Sherman, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Frye, Mrs. Gorley, Mr. Chas. Quinn, and Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Sherman attended.

Della Sherman Pine Street Miss Bennett Youngstown Beulah Snyder Rosenbell Frey Jean Madeline Frye Gladys Bennett Gladys Gorley Josephine Brown W. M. Frye Gorley Chas. Quinn O. J. Sherman

Ohio University graduate Raymond M. Clark to teach in Chillicothe

Raymond M. Clark son of Mr and Mrs W R Clark North Beaver township will graduate Thursday from Ohio University Athens Ohio with a bachelor of science degree He is president of the senior class of over 400 and has accepted a position as English instructor in Chillicothe High School Ohio

Raymond M. Clark W. R. Clark North Beaver Township Ohio University Athens Chillicothe

L D Club Members Meet at Etna Street Home

Members of the L. D. club gathered Monday evening at Mrs. Joseph Pressel's home on Etna street for informal social time with refreshments. In two weeks Mrs. George Sherry of Bluff street will host a lawn party for the club.

L. D Joseph Pressel Etna Street George Sherry Bluff Street

Emma Matthews Attends Seton Hill Commencement

Miss Emma Matthews of Leasure Avenue travels to Greensburg for Seton Hill commencement where she formerly studied. She then proceeds to Donora for a house party hosted by her cousin Miss Adelaide Delaney.

Emma Matthews Leasure Avenue Greensburg Seton Hill Donora Adelaide Delaney

School Friend Visit Reveals Hazelton and Lehigh Ties

School friend Nick Holman of Hazelton visits James Matthews of Leasure Avenue. the two were associates at Lehigh University, signaling continuing ties between former classmates.

Nick Holman Hazelton James Matthews Leasure Avenue Lehigh University

O D Kensington Officers Election Meeting

O D Kensington holds a meeting Friday afternoon at Orangemen's hall to elect officers. The event focuses on leadership roles within the Kensington chapter and invites members to attend.

O. D. Kensington Orangemen’s Hall

Party Honors Fifth Birthday Doris Louise Updegraff

Monday a birthday party for Doris Louise Updegraff marked her fifth year. Mrs. Clarence Updegraff hosted in Delaware Avenue with games, pictures, singing, a pink and white dining room, a five candle cake, balloons and candy favors. Guests included Jack Fischer, Geo McIntosh, Donald McIntosh, Wayne Hayes, Trevor Thomas, and many others.

Clarence Updegraff Delaware Avenue Doris Louise America George McIntosh J. C. Colgan Alma Updegraff Jack Fischer Geo Donald McIntosh Wayne Hayes Trevor Thomas Dorothy Colgan Althea Smith Frances Leohner Betty Jane Glass Eleanor Colgan Dorothy Glass Vimenta Smith Helen Thomas Rebecca Horner Louise Fink Nell Connery Margaret Stoddard Charlotte Bartell Paul Lindsay Naomi Simpson Jean Gailey Dorothy Reinhart

Younger Society Dance at Cascade Park Pavilion

A Monday evening dance at Cascade park pavilion drew about 75 couples for the third in a series directed by William Horner William H Young William A Moore and Paul D Fischer. Guests included Miss Mildred Beil Greenville and Miss Marie Gratz Minneapolis with many students home from college. Refreshments were served during intermission under chaperones Mr and Mrs J L Thalman Mrs George H Patterson Mrs Clarence Fischer and Miss Jace Woodworth.

Cascade Park Pavilion William Horner William H. Young William A. Moore Paul D. Fischer Mildred Beil Greenville Marie Gratz Minneapolis Minn J. L. Thalman George IL. Patterson Clarence Fischer Jace Woodworth

Three Reynolds Women Attend Woodlawn High Graduation

Mrs Cowden Matthews Mrs Harry Preston and Miss Margaret Preston of Reynolds Street will attend the Woodlawn High School graduation this evening alongside their niece Miss Edith Hughes who is a member of the graduating class.

Cowden Matthews Harry Preston Margaret Preston Reynolds Street Woodlawn High School Edith Hughes

Queen Sewing Circle Meets at Croton School

Mrs William Graham hosts the Queen Sewing circle on Thursday replacing Mrs DeArment home. All members to assemble at Croton school promptly at 9 o clock.

William Graham Harlansburg Road Queen Sewing Circle DeArment Croton School

Book Club Luncheon Hosts Next Hostess Named

An enjoyable Monday event was a book club luncheon held at the home of Mrs. B. F. Butler on North Jefferson Street. Following luncheon, the usual diversions were enjoyed and it was announced that in three weeks Mrs. W. W. Bichbaum will be hostess.

Book Club B. F. Butler North Jefferson Street W. W. Bhichbaum

Hon A L Martins Visit for Red Cross Chapter Work

The Hon. and Mrs. A. L. Martin of Enon spent today in the city with their son Attorney Charles G. Martin to advance the Lawrence County Red Cross auxiliary chapter.

A. L. Martin Enon Charles G. Martin City Lawrence County Red Cross Society

Miss Elizabeth Martin Sings at Stoneboro Weekend Meeting

Miss Elizabeth Martin returns from Stoneboro where she sang at an Eastern Star meeting and again at the Methodist church on Sunday morning.

Elizabeth Martin Stoneboro The Eastern Star Methodist Church

1914 Book Club Postponed To June Twenty Ninth

The 1914 Book club meeting scheduled for Friday with Mrs. Frank Veach of Delaware avenue has been postponed until Friday June 29.

Frank Veach Delaware Avenue

Veach Couple to Attend West Middlesex Alumni Banquet

Mr and Mrs Frank Veach of Delaware avenue will travel to Sharon on Friday to attend the West Middlesex high school alumni banquet. Mrs Veach will remain for a few days.

Frank Veach Delaware Avenue Sharon West Middlesex High School

Red Cross Dance Postponed Until Later Date

A Red Cross dance scheduled for Monday evening in Woods hall has been postponed due to a date misunderstanding. Details will be announced in future papers.

Red Cross Woods Hall

Fourth Annual Gibson Family Reunion Set for June 1

The James B. Gibson family will hold its fourth annual reunion at the home of A. P. Gibson in Princeton on Wednesday, June 1.

James B. Gibson A. P. Gibson Ark Princeton

White family visiting relatives in city

Dr and Mrs Elmer T White of Chicago visit their mother Mrs A R White of North Street and sister Mrs A R Shaffer of Pearson Street, staying with relatives in town.

Elmer T. White Chicago A. R. White North Street Mrs A. R. Shaffer Pearson Street

Dinner entertain by Miss Florence White at Country Club

Miss Florence White of Grant avenue hosts a dinner at the Country Club this evening honoring her cousins Dr and Mrs Elmer T White of Chicago.

Florence White Grant Avenue Country Club Elmer T. White Chicago

Mrs Cahill to Entertain 1916 Circle on June 28

Mrs W P Cahill of Wallace Avenue will entertain the 1916 Circle on Thursday June 28 the event having been postponed from this week due to commencement.

W. P. Cahill Wallace Avenue

Club Postponed Meeting With Miss Alice Lowers

The EB. G. E. club meeting set for Monday with Miss Alice Lowers of Monroe Street has been postponed for one week.

EB. G. E Alice Lowers Monroe Street

Miss Winifred Collins Guest of Delware Avenue Hosts

Miss Winifred Collins of Youngstown is the guest of Miss Glenda and Miss Marjorie House of Delaware Avenue.

Winifred Collins Youngstown Glenda and Marjorie House Delaware Avenue

Tamaqua Club to entertain Mrs Abry from Butler Ave

Tamaqua Club will host Miss Irene Abry of Butler Avenue this evening for the social gathering. The event brings together club members for an evening of entertainment and conversation led by the guest.

Tamaqua Club Irene Abry Butler Avenue

Ladies' Association event at Mrs McBride's on Carlisle Street

The Ladies' Association of the First U P church will meet Thursday evening at Mrs A H McBride's 508 Carlisle Street with all invited. In case of rain the gathering moves to the church. Adv. 1t

Ladies’ Association of First U. P A. H. McBride Carlisle St

Quarantine Ends Court Delays Murder Case and More

Court sessions delayed as the jail remains under small pox quarantineJudge Emery adjourned all prisoners’ cases to the September term including the murder case against Nick De Marks and Fettapache. Several other indictments were postponed or nolled due to missing witnesses and attorney absence while Thomas Spears’ case was settled for 300 dollars plus costs to the guardian bank.

Emery The Commonwealth Nick DeMarks Andy Fettapache Mike Tudeno Joe Tinan Harry Pearson Dorothy Pearson Sherman Ettinger Cecil West Tony Davis Fred Fettapache Thomas Hawes Ben Rawlins Milton Stookey Riley William Walker Harry Henry Kline Joseph N. Watkins Thomas W. Spears Mary Verdon Lawrence Savings and Trust Company Guardian

Religious and Fraternal Circles Meet This Week

United railroad employes Political association of Lawrence county plans a Wednesday meeting in the K P hall to transact business. Phi Alpha Class of St John Lutheran holds its monthly meeting at Miss Mary Carlson’s home on Wednesday evening June 20. Weaver circle bank meeting at Mrs Grace Crill’s home Thursday evening. Junior Queen Hather circle meets Friday at 7 pm at Miss Marie Potts’s home with officer elections. Pastor to preach Sunday evening to Bible class members. Annual church picnic at Cascade Park on Wednesday afternoon June 27. Last Sunday 30 members joined.

United Railroad Lawrence County K. of P. Hall Phi Alpha St. John’s Lutheran Church Mary Carlson N. Mulberry Street Grace Crill Adams Street Marie Potts Pearson Street Cascade Park

Ladies' Aid Society to Meet All Day at First Baptist

An all day meeting of the Ladies Aid society of the First Baptist church will be held Wednesday at the church. All members are requested to be present.

Ladies’ Aid Society The First Baptist Church

Personal Mention Notes From Rochester Society Column

A string of social notes mentions births visits and visits of relatives. Rosena Blau has returned from Youngstown. Mrs Jesse Sweeney visits her father Henry Williams in Rochester. Anastasia Ryan travels to Detroit to see her brother James Ryan. Mrs J H Rungan visits her parents on North Mercer street. L R Specht and guest Sedlack visit in Rochester. Mrs H J Nicholson and son George visit with the Nicholsons on North Mercer. Several couples and families from Lafayette Terrace Fairchild Pennsylvania Sharon and Youngstown are noted as visiting others in Rochester including Henry Williams and E B Ray on Allen Street. A note adds Mr McCalmont and family visiting Texas relatives before returning to Scott township.

Rosena Blau Pennsylvania Avenue Youngstown Jesse Sweeney Fairdhance Henry Williams South Mercer Street Anastasia Ryan North Mercer Street Detroit Mich James Ryan J. H. Rungan Danville Samuel McCalmont Scott Township Texas

Y W C A Notes On First Aid Classes

The Y W C A reports a first aid class meeting at 7 30 this evening led by Dr John Foster due to the absence of Dr Elizabeth McLaughry. Registration is closed at 40 members with the class nearly full. a new beginning class may form if more sign up. The advanced class will start in a couple weeks and is nearly full. A story telling class led by Miss Elder will meet Thursday at 7 30 for anyone interested in storytelling.

John Foster Elizabeth McLaughry Elder

Half Holiday For Real Estate Men

Real estate and insurance men plan a Wednesday afternoon half holiday following grocers. A petition by Orville Brown lists about twenty agents as signers. The half day vacation starts tomorrow and ends October 1. A similar petition is circulated by the bar ters with a report to follow.

Orville Brown

Great Britain spends up to 60 million weekly in US

New York reports Lord Northcliffe, head of British missions, says Britain’s weekly war expenditures in the United States range from 50 to 60 million dollars. He noted a single day last week saw a sip contract worth about 40 million dollars.

Britain United States New York Great Britain Lord Northcliffe Washington

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Fulkerson-Dodds Bridal Party Metzler Winston Churchhill Wm. J. Burns Isobre Ostrander Sam E. J. Rath Emma M’chesney & CO Rich Mrs. Burzoyne Cappy Ricks New Castle East Washington Street Mill St J. N. Euwer Euwer’s Red Cross Dance Gibson Ued Epworth M. E. Notes Ladies’ Aid Charles Thompson Lafayette Terrace Philippine Islands Copenhagen Leaf Nemo Ford Brown Hamilton CO Y. W. C. A. Notes Dickson's
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