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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1917
Page
10
Miss Vesta Snyder plans a small Saturday afternoon wedding at 4 oclock in her parents home on Havercroft avenue to Lowell Waldo King son of Mr and Mrs John J King of Salem Ohio Officiating will be Rev Uruca V Reddish with out of town guests anticipated.
Lester Wolford hosted a small Cornsal class night party with James Pollock returning from the University of Michigan for summer. Guests enjoyed Munte diving, refreshments, and school colors. Separate birthdays and family gatherings took place, with various local families hosting, photographing, and noting guests from Monessen to Lebanon and New Castle. Weddings, reunions, and club events filled the social calendar, including a Detroit marriage announcement and A.M.A. attendees returning from New York trips.
Pink and white colors were used as Mrs. Samuel Blueborn of Gal breath avenue entertained the G. A. 7 1914 Kensington Thursday evening. Members and husbands planned a Warren Ohio day with Mr. and Mrs Owen Parson. Irene Abry hosted Tamaqua club at Buller avenue. refreshments served with family assisting. Noonday Picnic saw 3 members dine at Cascade Park with Mrs. McAlister and Mrs Wessie Bryant visiting. In three weeks premiers to host husbands at D. S. Williams home on Lincoln avenue. Girls Kensington hosted by Mrs. John McMulin on Walcast avenue with refreshments assisted by Well Brothers. Mrs. Steen of Clayton street to entertain in two weeks. Jacob Rentz and Harry Marshall Jr left for automobile trip to Buffalo and Rochester. visiting former residents of the city in Mansfield. Auto trip by Wallace family from Wallace avenue to Philadelphia expected back today. Miss Mannie Marlin on North Jefferson street to host luncheon at Elks club honoring Miss Westa Snyder bride-elect. Miss Warnock of Superior street to host N. S. A. club Thursday evening. Theodora Vandigart of Allen street left for weeks of visiting relatives in New York and South Ryegate. Patterson reunion to be June 27 at George R Patterson home near Eastbrook due to date error for June 21. I. A. club meeting with Miss Hazel Frethy postponed one week.
Mrs. W. S. Orris of Croton is quite ill. Miss Sara Clark of Grove City spent Tuesday and Wednesday with friends in this city. Mrs. W. L. Kyte of Cottage Street has returned from a visit to her sister, Mrs. Line Lowe of Detroit.
The Rae Muirhead Business Girls Club appointed officers for the coming year with Miss Alice Elster chairing, joined by Mrs. Alice Shields, Misses Ruby Cover Angeline Sickatuse and Wearl Robinson. Elections next Tuesday evening. First Aid class met under Dr. John Foster. examination fee 50 cents due by next Tuesday. Story-telling class meets Thursday at 8:30 with Miss Elder.
Section Seven notes the Ladies Missionary Society of the Rantist Church meeting Friday at 12 with Mrs C W McClelland. The Ladies Auxiliary to the National Association of Better Carriers holds its monthly meeting this evening at the E of F hall. Baraca Cadets of First Baptist plan a reunion Friday June 22 with broad invitations to all affiliated Baracas and friends amid possible draft concerns.
A chaotic report states Chicago's school leadership faced abrupt removal as boards and committees clashed over leadership. Police escorted the ousted head from public spaces while Edwin remained in a contested private office, signaling a political standstill ahead of potential actions.
A local committee organized a sports gathering with a group photo at o clock, a banquet supper, and a park program full of surprises. A 1917 model automobile will be awarded as the climax. Large crowd expected as arrangements cover transport and hospitality.
About 103 women in the wireless telegraphy class at Hunter College, run by the National League for Women’s Service in New York, prepare for final government or commercial licenses. Elizabeth Rickert speeds through six months of training since April. Reston and Campbell hold emergency and assistant operator licenses. Potential future placements include land stations and coastwise steamers, freeing men for other duties.
Albert Golden sues Bumgarner and Downing furniture dealers for 4000 claiming dismissal over delays at his military registration. He says he left work at 4 30 pm to register but waited behind a line that extended past 7 30 pm, and was charged the next morning.
There are about 116000 physicians in the United States to care for the civil population and provide medicin al officers for the army, and many states the Popular Science Monthly. In the event of the army of 1090000 men being called to the colors, 7000 medic al officers or about percent of the physicians who are In the actual practice of their profession will be needed at price and 4000 will later be needed for emergencies. This means that 10000 physicians will have to be entirely detached from their home practies. It will require 700 others a year to re place losses.
Portland June 20. Two thousand foreigners will become citizens during Naturalization Week July 7 to July 11 in Portland. The events occur alongside the National Education Association convention with the labor department naturalization office running the program. The government will host an exhibit and demonstrations on how foreigners are naturalized.
Recruits for the infantry from the city are sent to Pittsburg instead of Columbus per local station instructions received yesterday. Field artillery and medical department recruits will still proceed to Columbus. William Allgier and John Crane were among those leaving for field artillery Monday evening.
PITTSBURG June 19 Reading was chosen to host the 1918 convention of the National Association of Master Bakers at the annual session. J Aaron of Reading was nominated for president for the coming year. William Wiber presided as vice president and treasurer was also named.
Davis is newly elected head of the school board. The polls also ousted Lewis K. Larson after his defeat for re election as business manager of the public schools.
Central W G T U will meet at the First Methodist church Friday June 22 at 2 p m to plant flowers at the city farm and hold services for Flower Day. Ladies are asked to bring flowers to the church if possible. This will not replace the W A parlors meeting at 3 p m. Speakers include a naval worker from the battleship Pennsylvania and Wil Lell with song and a short report on the meeting.
The Frank Geiger Wible class will meet at his home 274 North Walnut street Thursday evening at eight o'clock. The item then shifts to a peculiarly worded note about noses in Japan and references a London Telegraph quote on beauty standards.
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