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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1909

Page

3

Hospital Notes on Shenango Valley Patients

Mrs. J. L. Braden and Mrs. R. B. Little, long time Shenango Valley Hospital patients, have recovered and returned home. Mrs. Johnson of Lowellville and Miss Susie Price of New Wilmington have been received for treatment. Carl Wilson, a painter, injured after falling from a roof, is getting along nicely though his injuries are severe.

J. L. Braden R. B. Little Shenango Valley Hospital Lana Johnson Lowellville Susie Price New Wilmington Carl Wilson

Reception At Second United Presbyterian Church Honors New Pastor

About 450 guests attended the church reception for Rev Samuel C Gamble and his wife Mrs Gamble hosted by the congregation including city ministers. The event featured a floral backdrop, a social hour, a musical program and refreshments served to groups at tables in the dining room.

Second United Presbyterian Church Samuel C. Gamble Hazel McKee David William Parsons Roy Brandon Arthur McClelland Mayme Hogue Ruth Krohn Elizabeth Sharp Fred Kerr Mary Criss

Fifth Ward Bible Class Hosts Thankful Bible Gift

The Fifth ward Bible class visited Mr and Mrs Fred Schell's country home on Tuesday with over twenty guests. They reviewed the season's work and presented Dr Anna M Jack with a handsome Bible as thanks for her teaching.

Fifth Ward Fred Schell Anna M. Jack

Marriage of Miss Katherine Irwin and William Fullerton

Miss Katherine Irwin of Duxbury Massachusetts wed William Fullerton formerly of this city on May 19 in Huntington West Virginia where Mr Fullerton has started a business. Friends and acquaintances in this city will be glad to hear of the union.

Katherine Irwin Duxbury Mass William Fullerton Huntington W. Va Fullerton

Fact and Fiction club outing at Cascade Park

Members of the Fact and Fiction club of Youngstown spend the day at Cascade Park. They left on the 10 o'clock car and will not return until evening.

Fact and Fiction Club of Youngstown Cascade Park

Girls Club Postpones Meeting With Mrs Offutt

The Girls' club will not meet with Mrs Frank Offutt of North Jefferson Street Friday afternoon as announced.

Frank Offutt North Jefferson Street

Local Social Notes Highlight City Residents Visits

Mrs Jennie Fleming of Elm street returns from Pittsburg visit. Miss Jessie Nitz of Akron guests Mrs May Harmon of West Wabash avenue. Mrs R M Gwin returns home from Lockwood Ohio after visiting friends. Mr and Mrs J T Newton of Pittsburg street travel to Rochester to visit daughter Mrs J P Leaf for two weeks. R T Hood of Pittsburg visits New Castle. Hood a recent Westminster College graduate and chosen as principal at Freedom Pennsylvania. Mr and Mrs W M Wardrop of North Jefferson street return from Washington after attending aunt Mrs John Donnan’s funeral. Mrs E A Donnan to remain in Washington longer.

Jennie Fleming Elm Street Pittsburg Jessie Nitz Akron May Harmon West Wabash Avenue R. M. Gwin Washington Street Lockwood J. T. Newton Rochester J. P. Leaf R. T. Hood New Castle Hood Westminster College Freedom W. M. Wardrop North Jefferson Street Washington John Donnan E. A. Donnan

Notable Names Linked to New Castle Area Listings

George Truby Lena H. Gloss Matti O. Petaja Manice J. Kalvemaki Evert Ammon Lydia Needler are connected to New Castle and Edenburg area records. The list includes several residents or individuals tied to local notices and civic records.

George Truby Newport

Kensington Plans Picnic at Park

Arrangements for a park picnic were made for next Tuesday when Kensington members visited Mrs. Joseph Harris of Centennial street. The porch party featured summer flowers and a dainty lunch served by the hostess and her daughters Elizabeth and Louanna. The club will disband until September.

Park Kensington Joseph Harris Centennial Street Elizabeth Louanna

Park Picnic and Society Meetings Gather for Day

The W S P club and families plan a park picnic. Highland Dorcas meets Miss Shirley Garwig of Hillcrest 2 to 4 PM. Keefer reunion also at the park. Royal Neighbors meet Mrs Norris Mitchell Blaine. D A Kensington meets Mrs Shaner Neshannock, Mrs John Jones Boyles entertain the Taka Kensington. Cecelia Boyle Elm hosts the Elbaicos club. Ladies Aid First Methodist picnic at the park leaving Mill Street at 10 AM.

W. S. P. Club Highland Dorcas Society Shirley Garwig Hillcrest Avenue Keefer Norris Mitchell Blaine Street D. of Elbaicos Club Ladies’ Aid Society First Methodist Church Mill Street

Daughters of America to Elect Officers in Friday Session

The Daughters of America plan a regular Friday evening meeting to elect officers and arrange details for the state officers’ visit on July 19. Attendees include state counsellor H. H. Markus of McKeesport and State Treasurer A. A. Shaffer of Ford City, with visitors from Oil City Pittsburg Greenville McKeesport and McKees Rocks expected.

Daughters of America H. H. Markus McKeesport A. A. Shaffer Ford City Oil City Pittsburg Greenville McKees Rocks

Luncheons Hosted by Mrs Byers and Mrs Martin

Mrs. Charles P. Byers of Leasure avenue gave a luncheon for eight at the Country club this afternoon. Earlier Tuesday at 1 o'clock Mrs. J Norman Martin of North Mercer street hosted a small luncheon with eight covers.

Charles P. Byers Leasure Avenue Country Club J. Norman Martin North Mercer Street

Circulating Book Club Holds Picnic At Local Park

Members gathered for their annual picnic in the park this afternoon with supper planned in the grove and an evening at the summer theatre. Mrs. Jessie McGoun of Mercer is listed among the guests.

Circulating Book Club Jessie McGoun Mercer

Family gathers after Beaver machine trip

Dr and Mrs H G Dean and sister Mrs Jessie McGoun of Mercer return from a Beaver journey. They met brother Walter McKean of Pittsburg at the home of sister Mrs S D Oliphant.

H. G. Dean Jessie McGoun Mercer Beaver Walter McKean Pittsburg S. D. Oliphant

Lyford and Paine couple visit after wedding

Mr and Mrs Ralph Lyford of Rousville and Maud Paine of Quil City, whose marriage occurred Tuesday, visit friends in this city this week.

Ralph Lyford Rouseville Maud Paine Quil City

Venerable Woman Margaret McDanniel Dies at 82

Mrs. Margaret McDanniel widow of Daniel McDanniel died early Wednesday at her son Harry McDanniel’s home 304 12 Wood Street after a yearlong decline. Born April 24 1827 in this city she lived here all her life and was a Baptist. Survived by three children Isaiah MacDaniel John Holden and Harry McDanniel siblings Andrew Brown and Mrs Nancy Allen. Funeral Friday at 2 pm at 304 1 2 Wood Street with interment in Oak Park cemetery conducted by Dr H J Whalen.

Margaret McDanniel Daniel McDanniel Harry McDanniel Wood Street McDanniel Margaret Brown James Stevenson Beaver Street Baptist Church John Holden Isaiah MacDanniel Pittsburg Andrew Brown Nancy Allen Oak Park Cemetery H. J. Whalen

Buried man identified as Steubenville victim

An unidentified man believed to be Eli Mon litch of Steubenville was buried Wednesday afternoon from Offutt's morgue. The interment took place at the city home with no known relatives located in Steubenville. Authorities could not confirm his residence.

Eli Monlitch Steubenville Offutt

Gardner Bros Bakery Ad and Mary Rowan Arson Arrest

An old advertisement promotes bread milk and baked goods from Gardner Bros at 10 East Street open daily from 6 30 a m to 10 p m with special Thursday hours. Separately Mary Rowan an artist in manicuring was arrested in New York on arson charges after police found a blaze in her parlor.

Gardner Bros Eaststreet Bell Mary Rowan New York

Oesterling Moore Wedding Today

Miss Lillian Oesterling and Luther Moore wed at 4 pm in the home of Mr and Mrs J H Black Pittsburg street. Rev J H Miller officiated the ring ceremony attended by few. The couple plan a trip to Cleveland Detroit and Rochester before setting up at 13 Morton street.

Lillian Oesterling Luther Moore J. H. Black Pittsburg Street J. H. Miller St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Mrs. Moore Cleveland Detroit Rochester N. Y Morton Street Adam Oesterling Butler

Fleming family attends Chicago wedding of Caroline White and Edmund Short

Mr and Mrs James Fleming and their son Walter from Wallace avenue were out of town guests at the wedding of Miss Caroline White and Edmund Harrison Short held Tuesday evening at the Munroe street church in Chicago. After July 1 the couple will reside at 1026 Walnut Street, Chicago, and many of their friends here are and will be interested.

James Fleming Walter Wallace Avenue Caroline White Edmund Harrison Short Munroe Street Church Chicago Walnut Street

Ladies Aid Society Event Postponed at Country Home

Rain disrupted the Ladies Aid Society of the First Presbyterian Church planned at Mrs J R Taylor's country home stop 89 on the Sharon line. Tables were set in a barn for about 70 guests including family members. Flowers adorned the tables and guests spent the evening informally.

Ladies’ Aid Society First Presbyterian Church J. R. Taylor Sharon Line

Mrs Butler to travel to Waynesburg with Miss Douthitt

Mrs. Charles Butler of North Mer cer street leaves Thursday morning for Waynesburg for a few days. She is joined by Miss Lina Douthitt of Neshannock avenue who will attend the school dance.

Charles Butler North Mercer Street Waynesburg Lina Douthitt Neshannock Avenue

Women’s Guild Officers Elected at Trinity Church Meeting

At a Trinity church business meeting on Tuesday afternoon the Women’s Guild announced officers for the coming term. President is Mrs Jared Hoyt, Vice president Mrs R C Howe, Secretary Mrs M H Cahill, and Treasurer Mrs B E Porter.

Women’s Guild of Trinity Church Jared Hoyt R. C. Howe M. H. Cahill Be, C. Porter

Short Talk On Various Global And Domestic Facts

A compilation notes absinthe use in France, nine days sickness per person annually, corn value in 1908 at 1.616 billion, French aerial league at 10 000 members, Britain potato record 3 917 618 tons, rising London crime, earthquake speed 470 to 530 ft sec, US continental area like Europe, WP railroad track record 7800 ft daily, rat damage in England yearly 75 million, 1908 US cotton value 722 million, railroad freight losses partly due to management, cat influenza transmissible to humans, one third of US population in original 13 states, traction resistance by paving type.

Dougherty Capto Wedding Set For June 30

Miss Mary Dougherty and Peter Capto of South Jefferson street will wed Wednesday morning at 8 o clock with Rev Father O Shea officiating. Miss Sara Varley serves as maid and David Bullane as best man. A wedding breakfast follows at the Dougherty home and the couple plan to reside at 106 South Jefferson street after a brief trip.

Mary Dougherty South Jefferson Street Peter Capto Father O’shea Sara Varley David Bullane Hugh Dougherty

Ice Cream Social To Be Held At Central Presbyterian

The Ladies Aid Society of Central Presbyterian Church announces an ice cream and strawberry social on Friday June 25 at the church. Admission is 15 cents. Mon-Wed.

The Ladies’ Aid Society of Central Presbyterian Church

Suspected Slayer Chung Sin Reveals Elsie Sigel Murder Details

In New York a Chinese room mate Chung Sin reenacts the killing of Elsie Sigel by Leon Ling. He describes Leon strangling the missionary girl with a handkerchief and then hiding the body in a trunk. Police pursue further questioning to uncover all elements of the case.

Leon Chung Sin New York Leon Ling Elsie Sigel Jerome Chung Captain Carey Homicide Bureau Ward Eighth Avenue Quan Yick Nam Carey Elsie Police Chu Gain

Picnic Dinner for McCombs Employes

Miss Bessie DeVinney of McCombs millinery, en route to Erie, was honor guest at a picnic dinner hosted by Miss Pearl Rapson on State street on Youngstown hill. Guests rode by car, enjoyed summer flowers and a planned lawn setting disrupted by rain.

Bessie DeVinney Mc Combs Erie Pearl Rapson State Street Youngstown Miss DeVinney J. C. HoCombs W. R. Wick Gertrude Beer Messrs William Rodgers Albert Emery Sibbett Wilson Harry D. C. McClelland Rapson Garth

Wrong Husband Buried After Interurban Wreck

The body of E. T. Moore of Hillsdale Michigan, killed in an interurban wreck near Chesterton Indiana Saturday night, is with his family after being buried by Mrs. Emil Lungren who identified him as her husband.

E. T. Moore Hillsdale Mich Chesterton Ind Emil Lungren

Leiby Returns From State College for Summer Visit

Fred Leiby of Crawford Avenue has returned from State College to spend the summer with his parents Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Leiby.

Fred Leiby Crawford Avenue State College 8. A. Leiby

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Sieuwer's Nale Lreuwer Golden Brown Oxfords D.R. Bollard OPP Defender Clutton Union National Bank Franklin East Long Avenue Book Club Margaret McDanniels City France Great Britain London Police Courts United States Alaska Europe Western Pacific Railway England Ice Cream Social Frew Frew Furniture CO Ron M'Combs Mather Bros. Co Thermos Boggles East Washington Street
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