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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1923
Page
35
Miss Mable Barber became the bride of Joseph Phillips at the Barber residence on Crawford avenue with Rev. P. H. Lynch officiating. The couple will reside at 231 Crawford avenue after a wedding trip to Washington, Philadelphia, and Atlantic City.
Mr and Mrs Isaac Studebaker announce the marriage of their daughter Lillian E to Ansel B Connell son of Mr and Mrs E A Connell of Slippery Rock The ceremony took place Wednesday at 2 30 pm in the parsonage of the Fourth Presbyterian church with Rev C M Junkin officiating They were unattended and the bride wore a blue traveling suit with roses corsage A wedding dinner followed at the bride’s home For now they will reside near Slippery Rock Mrs Connell is a 1913 Slippery Rock High School graduate and has taught at the W N Aiken school for five years Mr Connell is a Slippery Rock State Normal graduate and teaches at Plain Grove High School
Members of the Philathea Class of the First Baptist church will meet Monday evening with Mrs. Margaret Matthews at 1216 Wilmington avenue for a church group gathering.
Miss Isabel Deible daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar Deible of Youngstown wed William J Flynn son of Mr and Mrs J C Flynn of Hazelcroft avenue at St Josephs church Youngstown Rev John W Klute officiated. The couple will reside on Hazelcroft avenue with Mr Flynn in business at the Ohio Music company.
An informal reception at the Park Avenue residence hosts Rev John Snape and his daughter Miss Alice Snape of Oakland California this evening from 7 to 9. Afterward he sails June 30 on the U S America to Stockholm Sweden for a Baptist World Allies convention and will be away about two months. He is a former pastor of the First Baptist church here and welcomes friends this evening.
Mrs L A Snyder of Pittsburgh and Mrs Drake attended the Royal Six club gathering at Mrs Jennie Patterson's Richelieu avenue home. Members spent time on fancy work and social chat, with a dainty lunch served. The Patterson daughters assisted. On June 29 the club will visit Mrs Clifford Propst on North Beaver street.
Music and sewing dominated the C N G club session held at Mrs. Adam Andersons home on Adams Street. Pink and white roses adorned the residence as a luncheon was served by the hostess with help from Mrs. John Elridge. A towel shower honored the birthday of the hostess. In four weeks Mrs. Joseph Woods of East Washington Street will host the club members.
The Missionary Society of First Baptist Church held a breakfast for 20 at Cascade Park on Thursday. Mrs. James H. Jones received cut glass sherbets for her service. After a brief business session, the morning included social time and a centerpiece of peonies and roses.
Mrs W J Houston celebrated her daughter Nelle's fifth birthday at a East North Street home on Thursday afternoon. The 2 to 4 event featured games refreshments and pink and white decor with a large five-candle cake. Guests included Nelle Houston and several local children with Miss Helen Stroble and others assisting.
Mrs. Lewis Klee hosted a prettily appointed one o'clock luncheon on Thursday for the ladies association of the First U.P. church on Wick avenue. Twenty guests attended with cut flowers on the table and aides serving including Mrs. Fred Wolfred and Mrs. Lewis McConahy. Josephine White, a returned missionary, gave a splendid talk in the afternoon.
Miss Elizabeth Klee entertained at her Wick Avenue home on Thursday evening with twenty guests. The occasion featured garden flowers, music, games, and dancing followed by an elaborate menu prepared by the hostess and her sister Esther Klee.
Thirty five members of the Business and Professional Women's club gathered for a picnic dinner at Mrs. J. A. Perry’s Lakewood cottage. A tureen dinner was served at seven, with boating swimming and games providing recreation. The recreational committee led by Miss Emily Rice organized the event.
The thirty fourth annual reunion of the Pizer-Emery families met at Car Heckathorne’s home near Plain Grove on Thursday June 21 with about two hundred attendees from Butler Beaver Mercer West Virginia and Lawrence counties. A business session followed an afternoon program with readings by Eleanor Locke and Vera Pizor and talks by W A Kerr Roman Pizor Harrison Pizor Charles Stewart and Nora Heckathorne. Five marriages eight births and four deaths were recorded. officers were reelected: President Howard Pizer vice president Clarence Gardner secretary Ola Crill treasurer Sara Jane Vogan. Next year’s gathering will be at the Liberty Grange hall on the third Thursday of June 1924.
The W. W. M. G. Class of the Third U P church met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Book in Winslow avenue on Wednesday evening to honor two members leaving for new homes and work. Theressa Cover departs for Illinois and Herbert Reno travels to Kansas on business. Games and a lunch prepared by Mrs. Book and Mrs. Bar nette followed the social time with numerous members in attendance.
The Miller family held its thirteenth annual reunion on Thursday at Cascade Park with about one hundred attendees. Dinner was served in the grove as officers were elected: President George W. Miller, vice president I. W. Miller, and secretary treasurer Mrs. I. W. Miller. The next reunion is planned for Cascade Park on the third Thursday of June 1924.
Mrs. Howard Meehan and Mrs. James Fee hosted a 1 pm luncheon in the Park for Quanequa club members. Special guests included Mrs. D Duff Scott Mrs. Sam Lewis Miss Ruth Lewis and Miss Derner. Roses and peonies decorated the event. A park picnic is planned in two weeks with hostesses Mrs. William Stewart and Mrs. John Thomas.
Attendees included Miss Wilimina Louden Miss Jessie Morrow Miss Ethel Morrow Mrs. Robert Brinton Miss Peg Elleby Miss Katharine Winters with guest Miss Carbau of Bradford Pa. Dancing and park amusements colored the evening. Next Thursday Miss Ethel Morrow will host a 7 o clock dinner for Miss Welch on North Walnut Street.
The annual McCreary reunion was held Thursday at Lincoln Park in Youngstown Ohio with a noon luncheon for sixty two covers. Attendees came from Lisbon Youngstown and New Castle. Afternoon games and social activities followed, and officers were re elected for the coming year. Evening lunch closed the day, and next year the reunion will again meet at Lincoln Park on the third Thursday of June.
Members of the Willing Workers class at Second United Presbyterian Church enjoyed a picnic dinner in Cascade Park grove on Thursday evening. Dinners were served at 6 30 with fourteen covers. Miss Genevieve Cox attended and Mrs Frances N Eakin received a gift from class members after the meal. Pleasures of the park were enjoyed during the evening.
Mrs Robert Thompson hosted G W C club members at her Ray street home. Fancy work and music entertained guests while handkerchief showers honored Mrs Elizabeth Roberts and Mrs G B Tribby on their birthdays. A noon lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Mrs H M Nelson of Cleve and a special guest. In four weeks Mrs Mollie Scott will host.
The Lily of the Valley club arranged covers for 30 guests at a Thursday evening park picnic. Cut flowers decorated the setting and Mrs. Boyd attended as a special guest. Park attractions provided entertainment. A future picnic is planned July 26 at Mrs. M W Calderwood's cottage in Wilmington Junction.
Mrs W R Wallace entertained members of the Home Guards of the First M E church at Cascade Park Thursday. Dinner served at noon for 24 guests with a rose centered table and park amusements in the afternoon. Mrs M W Jordan assisted.
A breakfast was enjoyed by Gramoda Kensington and members Thursday morning at Cascade Park. Special guests included Mrs. Robert McCurdy and Misses Erma and Wilma Lostetter. A picnic dinner followed at noon and social time in the afternoon. Plans were made for a tureen luncheon in the park on Friday July 6.
All members attended a 1 PM luncheon at Cascade Park with roses for decor. Special guests included Mrs Dalrymple Mrs James Houston and Mrs Harry Gibson. The next meeting in three weeks will be with Mrs Frank Glasgow on Lowery Street.
Mrs. Albert Batton hosted O. B. F. club members at her Reis street home on Thursday evening with sewing and music as entertainment. Mrs. Paul Pitzer assisted with refreshments. The group plans a Muddy Creek picnic in two weeks.
Associates of the Elwilda Kensing ton enjoyed a picnic supper at the Park Thursday evening. The table was decorated with roses, and ten members were present. Next Wednesday evening the club members will enjoy a picnic dinner at the Park.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Robertson of Leasure Avenue and Mrs. M. L. Barber returned from Painesville where they attended a Lake Erie College commencement play. Miss Margaret Robertson played a significant role and accompanied her parents home for summer vacation.
Members of the N. N. Card club held a Thursday evening picnic in the park with all members present. Special guests Mrs. William Hewitt and Miss Mary Hushour of Youngstown attended and park amusements were enjoyed.
Friends of Miss Hattie Welch host a farewell picnic Thursday evening as she prepares to leave soon.
Deputy Sheriff Johnston to bring Claire Jamison and Oscar Grannis from Rockview penitentiary to testify in the Jim Polise case. Polise faces charges of receiving stolen goods tied to a local wholesale house burglary. The trial is set for next week. Jamison recently escaped from Rockview and is reported recaptured.
Personal notices list Mrs Walter Palmer ill at home. Miss Maye E Regan of Carrick Pittsburgh visits sister Mrs E D Gray. Mrs Sara Osler of Salt Lake City returns after guesting Mrs G B Tribby. John T Williams of Washington DC now guardian at the White House. Attorney William J Caldwell back from Oberlin commencement and class reunion. Mrs Jared Hoyt returns from visit with Bishop Ward Erie and friends in Cleveland. Mrs Richard E Johns returns from Warren. Mrs Evans seriously ill. Elizabeth Trabby Warren Ave Florence Wright Hazel Wright at Geneva on the Lake. Mr and Mrs John H Knox Winter Ave and George G Knox of Youngstown return from two week motor trip to Philadelphia Harrisburg and points east. hosted by Dr and Mrs H E Knox. Dr Harry Wilson East Washington Street returns from Burgettstown where illness of brother. Mr Wilson in critical condition. Mrs John McNair and son James of Patterson NJ return from two months with James Craig family. Miss Mary Craig accompanies them. Misses Anne and Gladys Thomas Delaware Ave to West Chester State Normal School via Atlantic City New York Washington DC Scranton trip. Mrs Mary Alcorn and daughter Mary East North Street depart Saturday for Cleveland and Canonsburg. will accompany Mrs James Carpenter of Cleveland home after two weeks with Samp son family.
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