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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1915

Page

3

Pretty Wedding in St Marys Church Ends Sea of Elegance

Miss Minnie Burns and Edward J. Kelley married at St Marys Church in Yellowk. Nuptial mass conducted by Rev F F Shea. Bridesmaid Miss Margaret Burns and Elmer Gallagher. Reception at the bride’s home followed by a wedding trip to Cleveland Detroit and Buffalo. They will reside on the Eastside after July 1.

Minnie Burns Thomas Ins Edward J. Kelley Michael Kelley Fasing Avenue Yelock St. Mary’s Irch F. F.shea Margaret Burns Elmer Gallagher Kelley Cleveland Detroit Offalo

Wedding of Miss Marie Loomis to William Parsons

Former resident Mrs Edwin Rummell and daughter Jean attended the Painesville wedding of Marie Loomis to William Otto Parsons at 171 Casement avenue. The ceremony featured a lace dress, white roses, lilies of the valley, and a ring ceremony. The couple plan a trip to Niagara Falls and theKararrtha Lakes after breakfast.

Edwin Rummell Daught Jean Court Street Painesville William Otto Paris C. Loomis Casement Avenue 1Stside Orning Marie Louise Iomis Illiam Otto Parsons Windecker Louise Aldrich Loangrin Iss Grace Nichols Azel Frubee Ala W Va Mabel Ford Leveland Florence Parms Robert Bartlett Fred Furbee Alma Mr. Morton Methodist Episcopal Church Parsons Niagara Falls Karrartha Lakes Canada

Commencement Attendees Rally at Allegheny College

Dr and Mrs Womer Mrs Allgood Mr and Mrs Weide led by Rev J E Good and daughter Ella motored from Meadville to Allegheny College for commencement events. Dr Womer's class held a reunion during the day and the alumni banquet capped the evening.

W. A. Womer J. E. Allgood T. J. Weide J. E. Good Ella Meadville Alletheny College

Pageant Celebrates College Centennial With 500 Participants

Miss Ruth Allgood a student at Allegheny will return home on Friday after taking part in a pageant marking the college's 100th anniversary described as one of the most wonderful sights to be imagined with five hundred students involved.

Ruth Allgood Allegheny

St Mary's Music Class Recital Highlights Sunday Evening

A St Marys School Hall recital featured multiple student performers and ensembles. Performances included piano solos by Elizabeth Connor and Anna McGurk, vocal numbers by Elizabeth Shaughnessy and others, and several trios and duets led by students such as Essie Kane Nadyne Kane and Margaret McAleer.

St. Mary's Essie Kane Elizabeth Eagan Willma Evans Mountain Chapel Elizabeth Connor Imperial Schottish Mary Young Elizabeth Shaughessy Blanche Granfield Anna McGurk Nadyne Hazel Kane Martha Forest Home Madaline McGurk Anna Stadler Elizabeth Shaughnessy Margarete Mary McAleer Essie May Kane Killarney Shaughnessy Ethel McGinnis Pandora March Margaret Graham Ruth Shorendorf Ruth McClure Merrit Mitchell Mary Wilkinson March Lyngue Margaret McAleer Jissie Kane Valse de Amour Royce Meagher Margaret Eagan

Local Socials and Weddings Noted Across Town

The Sweesy reunion is slated at Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Ayres home on North Jefferson. Frances Duff and Emil Frederick Ritty to wed at St. Josephs church. Miss M. Ruby Rogan and Edward Brown to marry at St. Marys church. Various clubs hosted by Mrs. McCaskey, Miss Helen Maxwell, Miss Ross Francis, and other residents will hold picnics and entertainments at local parks and churches.

W. G. Ayres North Jefferson Street Frances Duff Locust Street Emil Frederick Ritty St. Joseph's Church M. Ruby Rogan West North Street Edward Brown South New Castle St. Mary's Church Harry McCaskey Whippo Street Eastside Book Club Royal Arcanum Lodge Helen Maxwel Winter Avenue Kensington Thimble Club Ross Francis Raymond Street Ruse Curran West Washington Street Carnation W. Kensington Owen Fox Pearson Street Frank Robinson Walnut Street Tipperary Club Harry Sonntag South Mill Street

Quiet home wedding unites Iva Jones and Wilbert Chapman

In West Cherry street home, Miss Iva L. Jones wed Wilbert J. Chapman son of Mr and Mrs R Chapman. Dr H J Whalen officiated before relatives and a few friends. The couple will reside in Niles where Chapman works as a representative for Mahoning Valley Bread.

George Jones West Cherry Street Iva L. Jones Wilbert J. Chapman R. Chapman West Washington Street H. J. Whalen Niles Chapman Mahoning Valley Bread Company

Basket Dinner Club Hosts Last Meeting of Season

Red roses decorated the dinner at the home of Dr. and Mrs. A Reed on Lincoln Avenue Monday evening. Hosts included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Butz as special guests with daughters Elizabeth and Mary and Mrs. T. B. Wagner assisting. An informal social period followed and plans for summer picnics were decided.

Basket Dinner Club Dc. A. Reed Lincoln Avenue Frank Butz Elizabeth Mary T. B. Wagner

Y L T Society Hosts Pleasant Meeting and Plans Outings

Members of the Y L T Society entertained at Reynolds street Monday evening with special guests Mrs T E Williams of New York Mrs Delaney of Philadelphia Miss Nellie Hitchen and Miss Beatrice Williams assisting with sewing and refreshments. A park picnic is set for Thursday evening and a gathering at Miss Helen Hoyland's home on Lock Avenue next Monday.

Norman Zumbrunnen Reynolds Street Y. L. T. Society T. E. Williams New York Delaney Philadelphia Nellie Hitchen Beatrice Williams

Pittsburg Bride Wed Morristown Groom In Quiet Home Ceremony

Miss Goldie Greer of Pittsburg married Charles Penegar of Morristown at a private ceremony held Saturday evening in the home of Mrs. Frank Shook at 512 Croton Avenue. The bride, daughter of Captain Co. S Greer of Pittsburg, paired with a well known Morristown businessman, in a union noted by local friends.

Goldie Greer Pittsburg Frank Shook Croton Avenue Charles Penegar Morristown Co. S. Greer

Pedro party at Mrs Quinns draws Carnation Ken group

Members of Carnation Ken sington with their husbands and friends joined a pedro party at Mrs Katherine Quinns Beaver street home Monday evening. Five tables hosted guests and prize winners were Mrs Grace Shook, William Rodgers, Mrs Nelson, Nelson.

Carnation Kensington Pedro Katherine Quinn Beaver Street Grace Shook William Rodgers Nelson T, Nelson

Many Atten Delks Dance at Cascade Park

Prominent social event Monday was a dance at Cascade park hosted by New Castle lodge No. 69 B P O E with about 90 couples. Ladies received corsage bouquets. music and dancing continued late. plans for summer events and a new Elks home were noted, with organizers Dr T C Brown J H Neal T V A Malloy W A Boston Carl Johnston and Walter Kinder. Out of town guests included Miss Corinne Batchelder Peoria Ill and Maurice Kraus Ellwood City.

Cascade Park New Castle Lodge No New Elks Home T. C. Brown J. H. Neal T. V. A. Malloy W. A. Boston Carl Johnston Walter Kinder Corinne Batchelder Peora Ill Maurice Kraus Ellwood City

Family reunion honors William Robinson in Sharpsville

A family gathering at Mrs. George Troutman home on Mercer Avenue Sharpsville celebrated William Robinson visiting from Chicago. Out of town attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fenton and Mr. and Mrs. William Cramer of New Castle, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bairge and daughter Mary Ruth of Youngstown.

George Troutman Mercer Avenue Sharpsville William Robinson Chicago Thomas Fenton William Cramer New Castle Walter Bairge Mary Ruth Youngstown Sharon Herald

Miss Louise Kelley Plans July Marriage in St Joseph

Miss Louise Kelley a high school faculty member has left for her home in St Joseph Michigan with Joseph Blucher from South Jefferson Street. They intend to marry in July and he will return to the city to reside.

Louise Kelley Jere Blucher South Jefferson Street St. Joseph Mich Joseph Blucher

Dinner party in Brownsville entertains six guests

Complimentary to the Misses Inn and Lucy Thistlewaite of Browns ville visiting Miss Mary Cochran of Butler avenue. Miss Havel Ruoff of Ridge street attended at a prettily appointed dinner Monday evening. Covers were laid for six with decorations of roses and peonies. An informal social period proved interesting later.

Misses Inn Lucy Thistlewaite Brownsville Mary Cochran Butler Avenue Havel Ruoff Ridge Street

Highland Kensington Entertained at Miss Raidy’s Home

A Monday evening pleasure event hosted by Miss Gertrude Raidy of Boyles Avenue featured Highland Kensington entertainment and refreshments provided by her mother. The next gathering, in three weeks, will be with Miss Habel Mills of Boyles Avenue.

Highland Kensington Gertrude Raidy Boyles Avenue Habel Mills

Store Picnic At Cascade Park For Stritmater Staff

The Stritmater store held its annual picnic at Cascade park Monday evening. Some 35 employees enjoyed a delicious supper in the grove at 6 30 with special guests Attorney and Mrs C V Ailey Mr and Mrs Harry Ailey and daughter. The hours after were spent informally.

Stritmater Cascade Park C. V. Ailey Harry Ailey

Kensington T L T Meeting Hosts Sewing Social

Mrs J L Moser of Spruce Street hosted a Monday evening T L T Kensington gathering with sewing and informal visiting. Edna, her daughter, assisted with refreshments. Mrs E C Egleson of Park Avenue will host in two weeks.

J. L. Moser Spruce Street T. L. T. Kensington Edna E. C. Egleson Park Avenue

Dance of the Nations attendance in Youngstown hosts figures

Miss Martha Owsley of Broadway hosted weekend guests including Mr. and Mrs. Edward King and Miss King from New Castle, along with Mrs. Jas. Reis and Miss Harriet Reis and Miss Elizabeth Reis. They attended the Dance of the Nations at the Oriole Farms in Youngstown.

Martha Owsley Broadway Edward King King Jas. Reis Harriet Elizabeth Reis New Castle Owsley Oriole Farms Youngstown

Miss Ruby MacNab Returns From Exposition Park

Miss Ruby MacNab of Highland avenue returns from Exposition Park at Conneaut Lake after a week with her sister Miss Florence MacNab and Mrs. Elizabeth Chambers who supervise Castle cottage for the summer.

Ruby MacNab Highland Avenue Exposition Park Conneaut Lake Florence MacNab Elizabeth Chambers Castle Cottage

Ladies aid church picnic plans set for Thursday

The Ladies' Aid society of the First Methodist church will host a picnic at the park on Thursday. Families invited should meet at the corner of Mill and Washington streets at 10 o'clock.

Ladies’ Aid Society The First Methodist Church Mill and Washington Streets

Ellen Diamond Hosts Rita Club Friday Evening

Miss Ellen Diamond of Cameron Avenue will entertain the Rita club on Friday evening in a social gathering.

Ellen Diamond Cameron Avenue Rita Club

Social at Mrs. Treadwell's Home on Thursday

The Social Union of the First M. E. church will hold a social at Mrs. George E. Treadwell's home on Wallace avenue Thursday afternoon.

M. E. Church George E. Treadwell Wallace Avenue

Epicurean Club Meeting Postponed Indefinitely

The Epicurean club meeting scheduled for Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs W T Burns of Pine Street has been postponed indefinitely.

Epicurean Club W. T. Burns Pine Street

McConnell Family Reunion Slated Near Volant

The annual reunion of the McConnell family will be hosted by W. J. McConnell in Volant on Friday June 25 inviting all friends and relatives to attend.

Mcconnell W. J. McConnell Volant

Kensington Picnic Postponed Indefinitely

The W. M. Kensington picnic scheduled for Monday at the country home of Mrs. Edward Young was postponed indefinitely.

W. M. Kensington Edward Young

D Lah B's Kensington Entertains At Croton Avenue

Mrs Walter Dodds of Croton Avenue hosts the D Lah B's Kensington on Wednesday afternoon.

Kensington Walter Dodds Croton Avenue

A B C Society Picnic at Muddy Creek Falls

The A. B. C. society of the First Presbyterian church enjoys a picnic at Muddy Creek Falls today, the group traveling by machines.

Muddy Creek A. B. C. Society of the First Presbyterian Church Muddy Creek Falls

Local Mothers Chapter Plans Thursday Fresh Air Sewing

The National Congress of Mothers local chapter will meet Thursday at 2 30 in the YWCA to sew for Fresh Air programs and related community needs.

National Congress of Mothers Y. W C. A

Dramatic Rope Slide At Elks Building Stuns Sparse Crowd

John Harris a colored man performed a dramatic slide for life from a derrick atop the new Elks club building down a rope to a street tele phone pole. The stunt drew a few onlookers as Harris swung from about 75 to 100 feet above ground to within 25 feet of street level before ending. Alderman John Hart commented on the feat as Harris descended.

ELKS New Elks’ Club John Harris Harris John Hart

Local notes on births visits illnesses and travels

A roster of social items lists births at several families including a son for Mr and Mrs W B Collins and a daughter Gertrude for Mr and Mrs Frank Braatz. Illnesses include Mrs Robert Armstrong and Jessie Ramsey’s daughter. Visitors and travels feature Mrs 8 S C Rice Mrs S W Lewis and others with multiple small-town locations cited.

Free Methodist Home Dept Meets at Finch Street Home

The home department of the Free Methodist church on Long avenue will meet Thursday at Mrs. Simon Coates' Finch street home and it is important that every member be present. The Ladies Aid Society of King's Chapel holds an all day meeting Thursday with Mrs. Robinson of Pulaski road. All ladies invited.

Free Methodist Church Long Avenue Simon Coates Finch Street Ladies’ Aid Society of King’s Chapel

Monthly Maitland Bible Class Meeting At Franklin Avenue

The Mothers' Bible class of Maitland Memorial Primitive Methodist Church met at Mrs. Harry Ashton's home on Franklin avenue. After business, dainty refreshments were served with Mrs. Ben Dyson assisting. The next monthly meeting will be at Mrs. Harry Jennings's home on Electric street, three weeks from yesterday.

Mothers Maitland Memorial Primitive Methodist Church Harry Ashton Franklin Avenue Ben Dyson Harry Jennings Electric Street

Allen Musical Literary Society Debates Education Responsibility

The Allen Musical Literary Society meets tonight with a debate on whether parents bear more responsibility for children’s education than teachers. Affirmative speakers are George Baker and A E Allman, with negatives by Mr Kelley and H F Engs. Also planned are a Wednesday evening prayer meeting and a Thursday evening rehearsal of the Temple of Fame.

The Allen Musical Literary Society George Baker A. E. Allman Mr. Kelley H. F. Engs Temple of Fame

Hy Shy Ny Club Entertained at Gardiner Home

The Hy Shy Ny club will be entertained Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A P Gailey of Gard ner on the Harmony line.

A. P. Gailey Gardner Harmony Line

Philathea class picnic at Ella Watsons home

Members of the Philathea class of Central Presbyterian church plan a picnic at Miss Ella Watsons West Washington street home on Thursday evening at six.

Central Presbyterian Church Ella Watson West Washington Street

Ice Cream and Strawberry Social at Second U P Church

County Line street hosts a Tuesday evening gathering on June 22 for a strawberry social and ice cream social hosted by the Women’s Missionary society of the Second U P church.

Second U. P. Church County Line Street Women’s Missionary Society

Peas Market Ad on South Jefferson Curb Market

Advertisement notes pea sales every Tuesday and Saturday morning at the South Jefferson street curb market. The notice emphasizes regular availability and directs buyers to the market location for fresh produce.

South Jefferson Street

Supper at St. Pauls Lutheran Church on Grant Street Scheduled

Church notices a supper at St Pauls Lutheran Church on Grant Street planned for Wednesday June 23. Proceeds support community programs at the church.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Grant Street

New Castle Business College Commencement Friday

On Friday evening June 25 at 8 o'clock the New Castle Business College will hold its annual commencement in the First United Presbyterian church. A class of 35 graduates, the largest in its history, will receive diplomas. The program includes a sequence of orations songs solos and addresses by faculty and students, followed by the presentation of diplomas.

U. P. Church New Castle Business College First United Presbyterian Church First Christian Church Orchestra Charles G. Lindner Marion Wagstaff Jessie Westlake Verna Fulkerson Emrys Davis Vieva Mott John Hopkins Ruth M. Edwards R. L. Lanning Margaret Leyde G. E. Lyon Thomas M. Anderson Mildred M. Arrow Bernice E. Boyd Leah A. Barnett Rose Marie Biondi Oscar Albert Dahl Fred C. Duff Pearle H. Dunn Elsie Maine Davis Herman W. Donahey Ruth Mary Edwards Mary Anna Christley Hazel Marie Crawford Verna Mae Fulkerson John I. Hopkins Helen Hughes Charles H. Humphrey Sadie R. Hawkey Charles Iatonna Mary Lavina Jacobs Margaret Anna Leyde Vevia Ruth Mott Bailey H. Myers Frances Marie Fowler George E. Parker Charles V. Rotunno Minnie E. Rubenson Margaret I. Taylor Mabel Gertrude Taylor Tillman R. Snedden Cecelia M. Winter Marion E. Wagstaff Jessie B. Westlake Elizabeth Wachs

Paul Lawrence Dunbar Reading Circle Meets in New Castle

The Paul Lawrence Dunbar Reading Circle in New Castle was hosted by Mrs. Mollie Johnston on Green Street. Members and guests presented talks, papers, and readings, with refreshments served by Mrs. Bunch. In two weeks, Mrs. Elizabeth Lee of Croton Avenue will entertain the circle.

Paul Lawrence Dunbar Mollie Johnston Green Street Ellen Marks Do. Wynn Elizabeth Hamilton Martha Street R. Ward M. Bunch M. Finch Gilbert Bunch Elizabeth Lee Croton Avenue

No Booze For State Militia

General orders from the National Guard announce encampments for state militia this summer with a ban on alcohol except for medicinal use. Officers are to enforce camp regulations. Staff report at Mount Gretna July 10 to 17. The 1915 rifle competition will be held at Mount Gretna August 19.

Harrisburg National Guard Mount Gretna

Chipmunk Runs Up Farmer's Leg in Weasel Chase

In Windsor near York a chipmunk leaped from a weasel and ran up farmer U. S. Leiphart’s leg while plowing, causing a startled scramble as the animal sought relief. Leiphart reacted and the chipmunk fled after the strange incident.

Chipmunk York U. S Leiphart Justice of the Peace D. A. Heindel

Ice Cream Social at Black Residence Benefit for Church

An ice cream and strawberry social will be held at M. L. Black's home on Lower Mer cer road on Thursday evening June 24. Proceeds will benefit the church. All invited.

M. L. Black Lower Mercer Road

Counter suit filed over poultry weight dispute

Trial held in Alderman Evans office over 81 chickens weighing difference worth 2.70 with W H Cox of Lawrence Poultry farm facing J T Cotton. Cotton sues Cox for 18 alleging breach of contract. Evans reserved decision until Thursday evening.

W. H. Cox Lawrence J. T. Cotton Phil Evans Cox Alderman Evans

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