Snyder Engagement Proclaimed For July Wedding
Mr. and Mrs KE Snyder announce the engagement of daughter Sylvia Snyder to Abram Shaffer at a Thursday party. Pink and white decor and a floral clue marked the occasion for 15 guests. Sylvia is a New Castle High School graduate. Shaffer is from the local Shaffer family. The wedding is planned for July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. C. Snyder
South Bay Street
Sylvia Snyder
Abram Shaffer
E. C. Snyder
Katherine
Miss Snyder
New Castle High School
Shaffer
E. M. Shaffer
Surprise honors Whalen family with farewell party
Dr and Mrs H J Whalen and family of Winter Avenue were feted again as they prepare to move to Greensburg. A 50 guest surprise gathering at the Alford home featured informal speeches by Rev J S Crowe and George Jones, with a traveling bag and $10 in gold presented. J A Perry spoke in appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Whalen
Winter Avenue
Greensburg
W. D. Alford
Moody Avenue
J. S. Crowe
George Jones
J. A. Perry
Woodrow Kensington Progressive Party Outing
The Woodrow Kensington group met Thursday evening starting at Mrs. Margaret Gilliland’s home at 119 Walnut Street. After luncheon they visited Mrs. Margaret Baker on Croton Avenue then Mrs. Emma Sweet on Neshannock Avenue. A brief business meeting followed at Mrs. Flora Cunningham’s Grant Street home with Miss May Flynn of Sunbury as special guest. They plan to meet in two weeks at Mrs. Donnelly’s Galbreath Avenue residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Kensington
Margaret Gilliland
Walnut Street
Margaret Baker
Croton Avenue
Emma Sweet
Neshannock Avenue
Flora Cunningham
Grant Street
May Flynn
Sunbury
Walter Donnelly
Donnelly
Galbreath Avenue
Cummins and Hall Wed in First Christian Church Study
Wednesday at high noon Reider B. Cummins and Miss Florence Hall were married in the pastor's study of the First Christian church. Rev. William W. Sniff pronounced the ceremony. The bride's parents reside in Neshaminy Falls, Pa. The groom works for the Pennsylvania Railway Company and they will live in Erie, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reider B. Cummins
Florence Hall
First Christian Church
William W. Sniff
Wm. G. Hall
Neshannock Falls
Pennsylvania Railway Company
Erie, Pa
L. W. Club Hikes To Weigle Town For Picnic
A pleasant outing by the L. W. club to Weigle town included a hike and group photos. At a seasonable hour a picnic dinner was served and attendees named include Misses Margaret Leyde Katharine Snyder Isabelle Hanna Grace Lowash Lavinia Warnock Hazel Hanna Zarula Carson Elizabeth Mackey and Agnes Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Club
Weigletown
Margaret Leyde
Katharine Snyder
Isabelle Hanna
Grace Lowash
Lavinia Warnock
Hazel Hanna
Zarula Carson
Elizabeth Mackey
Agnes Wagner
First Baptist Section Seven Elects Officers
Mrs. E. J. Edmunds hosted Section Seven of the First Baptist on Thursday afternoon with officers chosen. Edmunds was elected secretary and Mrs. Bessie Bryant named president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Edmunds
First Baptist
Bessie Bryant
Marriage of Miss Mary J Peterson and Roy J Caldwell
Miss Mary J Peterson of Glass street wed Roy J Caldwell son of Mr and Mrs W E Caldwell of Short street. The ceremony took place Thursday at Alderman Mantz office. The couple resides at 219 Short street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Peterson
Glass Street
Roy J. Caldwell
W. E. Caldwell
Short Street
Alderman Mantz
Unexpected Club Hosts Dinner At Country Club
The Country club gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Joseph Simpson of Highland avenue drew 20 attendees for dinner. Sweet peas decorated the table and card games followed with Mrs L M Uber and H K Gregory earning distinction and favors. The next meeting will be with Mr and Mrs R K Aiken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Simpson
Highland Avenue
L. M. Uber
H. K. Gregory
R. K. Aiken
Sonoma Club Hosts Miss Margaret Houston at Social Day
Thursday the Sonoma club spent the day with Miss Margaret Houston of the Harlansburg road. A noon dinner featured aides Mrs. Charles Quigley and Mrs. Joseph Houston. Decorations used yellow and white roses. The afternoon included needle work and music. Guests included Mrs. Charles Hinkson and Mrs. James Foster. In three weeks Mrs. C L Ankney will entertain. out of town guest Miss Clara Smith of Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonoma
Margaret Houston
Harlansburg Road
Charles Quigley
Joseph Houston
Charles Hinkson
Charles Quigly
Edna McCready
James Foster
C. L. Ankney
Robinson Street
Clara Smith
Pittsburg
Mrs Hogue and Mrs Anderson Host J B Club Evening
Effie Hogue and Bertha Anderson hosted the J B Club at Mrs D R McKee's Beuhl Avenue home Thursday evening. Guests included Ruth and Mildred McKee Mayme Barkley Bertha Sherman Mary Alice Miller Belle Thompson Mrs Bludorn and Mr and Mrs McKee. In two weeks Mrs Proctor of Bartram Avenue will host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Hogue
Bertha Anderson
J. B. Club
D. R. McKee
Beuhl Avenue
Ruth
Mildred McKee
Mayme Barkley
Bertha Sherman
Mary Alice Miller
Belle Thompson
Bludorn
Mc- Kee
Proctor
Bartram Avenue
Picnic at Cascade Park for Em ployer and Guests
An enjoyable Thursday evening picnic at Cascade park was hosted by the Stritmater store employer. A 6:30 p.m. menu served in the grove, 35 covers set, with Mrs James Smith of Salamanca New York the sole out of town guest. Dancing and diversions followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stritmater
Cascade Park
James Smith
Salamanca
N. Y
Ladies of Social Union Host Silver Tea Event
The Social Union at the First M. E. church held a silver tea Thursday afternoon with more than fifty attendees. Guests included members of the Ladies’ Aid society who received a rose. Little Betty Bard performed a recitation and Miss Sarah Lee played a piano solo before refreshments.
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Social Union
M. E. Church
Ladies’ Aid Socred
Betty Bard
Sarah Lee
Annual Von Dette Kensington Picnic at the Park
The Von Dette Kensington annual picnic occurred Thursday evening at the park with 35 attendees including families and Mrs Bittles. Mrs John Bay Mrs J M Nelson Mrs H W Keagy and Mrs Lyle Emery led the committee.
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von Dette
Royal club luncheon hosted by Mrs Ruoff of Ridge Street
Mrs. Joseph Ruoff entertained associates at the Royal club luncheon on Thursday at 1 o clock. The yellow and white decorations set the scene for seven guests. Her daughter assisted, and the afternoon was informal with plans made for a park breakfast next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Ruoff
Ridge Street
Royal Club
the Park
Kensington club members enjoy park breakfast with dancing
Members of the Martha Washington Kensington were entertained at a park breakfast Thursday by Mrs. Mary Kennedy. Daisies decorated the table and after a delicious menu, the guests spent the hours in dancing and roller skating. Mrs. Coukart of Coraopolis was a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Washington Kensington
the Park
Mary Kennedy
Coukart of
Coraopolis
Picnic plans made at Ken sington meeting in West Parkway home
At the meeting of the L. L. Ken sington in the home of Mrs. Paul Griffith of West Parkway, Thursday, plans were made for a picnic at the park on July 12. The hours were spent informally and she was assisted in serving by Mrs. Amos Snyder and Mrs. Mary Bollard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Kensington
Paul Griffith
West Parkway
Amos Snyder
Mary Bollard
Miss Parsons Hosts Diner For Miss Maxwell Before Amherst Trip
Miss Mary Parsons entertained a small group Thursday evening in honor of Miss Helen Maxwell who departs Sunday for Amherst Massachusetts to attend a summer course. Covers were laid for six and music and sewing were enjoyed during the remaining hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Maxwell
Amherst
Mass
Mary Parsons
Miss Anna Daly Hosts A G G Club Summer Affair
Miss Anna Daly hosted the A G G club on Thursday evening with special guest Miss Julia Sullivan. Her sister Miss Marie assisted as the group held its final meeting for the summer season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Daly
A. G. G. Club
Julia Sullivan
Miss Marie
Yucatan Club to Host Jamesons Next Tuesday Evening
Mr and Mrs David Jameson will entertain the Yucatan club next Tuesday evening at their home. The event will feature light refreshment and social mingling as members gather for a club-level gathering.
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Mrs
David Jameson
Yucatan
Pupils Recital in Greer Hall Monday
A recital by William R Gard ner of Pittsburgs pupils is set for Greer hall Monday at 8 15 pm Violinist Edward F Kurtz will perform and Miss Jennie Mockel will accompany Others on the program include Mrs William Felch Mrs James Morehead and Misses Lillian Daugherty Nell Whitla Elizabeth Martin Ella Griner Elizabeth and Mary Harvard Admission is free and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Gardner
Pittsburg
Greer Hall
Edward F. Kurtz
Jennie Mockel
William P. Felch
James Morehead
Lillian Daugherty
Nell Whitla
Elizabeth Martin
Ella Griner
Elizabeth
Mary Harvard
Dinner on Lawn at Aiken Home
A Thursday evening picnic dinner was enjoyed by 24 members of the 1914 Book club and their husbands on the lawn of Mr and Mrs W L Aiken in Highland avenue. The menu was prepared by several members and the evening featured ecards and informal amusements. Regular meetings pause for summer with another picnic planned for July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Book Club
W. L. Aiken
Highland Avenue
W. P. Felch
W. L. Beal
O. H. P. Green
Aiken
Pretty Luncheon Event Of Today In Wallace Avenue Home
An 1 oclock luncheon was held at Mrs. 8S. P. Smiths Wallace avenue home with 24 guests. Miss Matilda Cooley from Cochranton was the sole visitor, as flowers graced the tables and afternoon activities included cards and Kensington.
Miss Murphy to entertain Interse club at Harmony line home
Miss Hannah Murphy will entertain the Interse club next Monday evening at the home of her aunt Mrs Crable on the Rose stop the Harmony line. Members will meet at Harmony station and take the 7 20 o clock car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Murphy
Mrs. Crable
Rose
Harmony
Mrs Dean L Hart Hosts Junior Dept Teachers Event
Mrs Dean L Hart superintendent of the Junior department of the First Baptist church hosted teachers at her home on 820 Beckford street Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean L. Hart
The
First Baptist Church
Beckford Street
Quiet Wedding for Grace Spencer and Ira Stoffer
Miss Grace Spencer of West North street and Ira Stoffer of Canton Ohio wed at noon today at the home of Rev. R L Lanning on Garfield avenue. The couple will reside in Canton.
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Grace Spencer
West North Street
Ira Stoffer
Canton, O
R. L. Lanning
Garfield Avenue
Canton
Phillips Family Plans Summer Stay in Canada
Mr and Mrs E I Phillips and son Elmer Isaac of Highland Avenue will depart next Monday for their summer home at Sans Souci Georgian Bay Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. I. Phillips
Elmer Isaac
Highland Avenue
Sans Souci
Georgian Bay
Canada
Personal Notices From A Local Page
Mrs W S Matthews is confined to bed by an attack of neuralgia. The J E McClintock family have gone to Clintonville for a month. Miss Doris Camp goes to Washington Pa this week to spend the summer. Mr and Mrs C C Brown moved from Delaware avenue to R F D No 3. Mr and Mrs William Parks of South Mill street were Youngstown visitors Thursday. Mr and Mrs John E Snider will leave soon for a visit to friends near Harrisburg. Frank Boal of Lincoln avenue has left for unknown destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Matthews
J. E. McClintock
Clintonville
Doris Camp
Washington, Pa
C. C. Brown
Delaware Avenue
William Parks
South Mill Street
Youngstown
John E. Snider
Harrisburg
Frank Boal
Lincoln Avenue
Local Social Notes Move Between Cities and Visits
Mrs. Charles Humphrey of Lisbon visits her father James Sadler in North Mercer street. H. H. Hilberrys head to Philadelphia for a weekend. J. W. Neff and W. L. Murdoch attend Dr. D. T. Cleland’s funeral in Harlansburg. Mellie K. Julian to New York for six weeks of post graduate work at Columbia. Pearl Wysner and Raymond Sterns travel to Cleveland to visit Mrs. H. B. Welsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Charles Humphrey
Lisbon
James Sadler
North Mercer Street
H. H. Hilberry
Wallace Avenue
Philadelphia
J. W. Neff
W. L. Murdoch
South Mill Street
D. T. Cleland
Harlansburg
Mellie K. Julian
Religious Circle Considers September Adjournment and Choir Plans
At Section four meeting last Tuesday members agreed to adjourn until early September and to collect papers and magazines in the fall. Mr. Wheeler invites singers interested in joining the choir. The Croton M E cradle roll 51 was hosted at the church from 2 to 5 pm with Sara Sankey addressing the ladies and a lawn photo session followed by a lunch in the basement. Mrs. G Earl Williams oversaw the cradle roll hosting with Naoma Williams and Guy Battles assisting. Orange blossoms and roses decorated the tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Section
Wheeler
Croton M. FE
Sara Sankey
Elemntary
G. Earl Williams
Naoma Wiliams
Guy Battles
New Summer Hats and Union Suits Highlight Comfort
The ad promotes SPORT HATS in colored awning stripes at 50c and 1.00, BOYS' WASH HATS in white and colors at 50c, GIRLS' READY-TO-WEAR HATS at 50c and 1.00, and PETTICOAT UNION SUITS at 50c. It also touts a new women's knit underwear union suit with a looser lower part for heat comfort, and lace trimmed knee covers at 50c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basement News
Ginghams
Madras
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Yucatan Club
Mollie Bruce
Pearson Street
G. K. W. Kensington
Interse Club
Dome Theatre
Paramount Photoplay
Nora Flynn
Grey
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Palm Beach
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