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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1909
Page
3
Piles Ointment claims instant relief by absorbing tumors and soothing itching. Advertises preparation for private parts and piles with immediate action. Sold by druggists. 50 cents and 1 dollar. Williams Manufacturing Company, Cleveland, Ohio. Geo W Clutton, druggist, selling agent.
Margaret Moser daughter of Mr and Mrs George F Moser Carlisle street celebrated with a afternoon party from 2 to 6 oclock. A luncheon followed, roses festooned the table and a large birthday cake with lighted candles graced the center. Mrs Moser was aided by Miss Mellie Patterson Miss Mary Moser and Mrs Joseph Lindsay. guests included Mary Ayers Edna Leathers Helen Mitchell Jennie Aiken Ruth Smith Margaret Johns Elizabeth Kirk Elizabeth Butz Mary Eckles Esther Quest Lor ence Pflug and Fred Moser.
Mr and Mrs W I Mears of Nesh annock avenue attended the wedding of their niece Miss Mary Sherrard Hill to Robert Henderson Watson. The ceremony was held at the bride’s parents home with more than 150 guests and featured four Hill sisters as attendants, a Watson sister and Miss Kerr as guests, Rev F W Evans officiating. The bride, a Steubenville High School and Washington Seminary graduate, is well known in the city alongside her sisters who visit the Mears home.
Local groups plan meetings and entertainments including Pythian Sisters electing officers and Daughters of America also to elect officers. Social events feature Miss Louisa Edgar entertaining the A K girls and a Thursday Night dance at the park. A McConnell family reunion is set for Simison’s Grove in Volant with various picnics and club gatherings at Cascade Park and First Presbyterian church grounds.
The Fact and Fiction club of Youngstown enjoyed an outing at Cascade park on Wednesday. Members left at 10 o clock and planned a luncheon on the grounds. The list includes Mrs Harvey Charters Mrs Clyde Calvin Mrs Frank Herrick Mrs Charles McNab Mrs C BE Campbell Mrs James Ewing Mrs John Craft Mrs George Hughes Mrs Will Esgar Mrs John Longnecker Mrs Frank Hawn Mrs George Webster Mrs Fred Moody and Mrs Harvey Snyder.
The Gayety Musical club held a pleasant afternoon at Miss Mabel Pearson's Long avenue home with a hospitable hostess. Musical selections were performed and a conundrum flower game added cheer. Favorite spots were shared by Mrs. T. J. Sweeney Miss Ella McBride Miss Jane Seamons Mrs. McFarland and Samuel McBride.
Mrs Maria C Barnes of Sharon Grand Templar of the Golden Eagle lodge in Pittsburg visits Monday night. She plans to visit every temple in Pennsylvania during her term and is well known here from prior visits.
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Norris of Brooklyn former residents sail for Europe aboard the Campania for about six weeks. He is a Brooklyn chemist and the trip combines business with pleasure. Mrs. Norris is a daughter of C. C. Thayer and wife of Wallace Avenue.
Mrs. R Moseher and her two sons and daughter were seen departing the city, leaving local residents curious about their plans and future moves.
Town guests attended the marriage of Mrs. Nellie B. Plankell and Floyd I. Rodgers of Lorain held at the home of the bride’s sister and groom’s brother, Mr. and Mrs. G Nelson Rodgers of Geneva.
Miss Catherine G Keane of Cleveland and William McGivern of New Castle were married Tuesday at 8 30 in St Malachi’s Church. Rev McHale officiated with Fathers Scullin and McGrogan assisting. Ushers included Charles Corkill and Michael Riley. The couple will reside in New Castle after a July 15 return visit to their New Castle home.
Rev J L Stratton officiated the marriage of Zella May Zahbniser of Stoneboro to Prof Clinton Gossart of Mont Clair New Jersey on a Wednesday evening at 5. The ring ceremony was performed and the attendants were Lida P Watson of Pittsburgh and Roy B Westerfield of Radnor. A 34 cover wedding dinner followed as the couple left for a Maine St Lawrence Great Lakes trip and plans to reside in Mont Clair. Out of town guests included Elizabeth Sterritt Helen Gossart Gladys Gossart Myrtle McCune W H Adams and O G Rudolph. The groom is a professor in a Mont Clair school.
Miss Lydia Needler of Edenburg married Everett Ammon of Mahoningtown Wednesday at 8 p.m. Rev. Reilly officiated. Immediate family attended. no formal bridal party. The couple plan to establish a home in the Seventh ward. Ammon works for Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
A marriage license has been granted at Butler to Edgar C. Gordon of this city and Ella G. Christie of West Sunbury.
The W. S. P. club picnic announced for this evening at the park will be held Friday evening.
Miss Clara Nickum of Superior street returns from Mercer Pennsylvania. J M Breast of Pomona California visits nephew P N Breast of Young street. John Soliday of Fredonia Pennsylvania returns home after visiting P N Breast. Mrs C P Williams and Mrs R C Fralick return from Sharon visit. Kenneth G Wood of Wallace Avenue departs New Castle for a cross country trip to the coast and Seattle exposition. He plans to be away for some time.
The W C T U and L T L W C T U plan meetings at Mrs Henrietta Gardner 29 Duquesne Street June 25 at 2 30. Officers Mrs Alex Williams president and Mrs L E Tilghman secretary. The West Side W C T U meets with Mrs Reinhold on Smithfield Street Friday at 2 30.
The undersigned will be at the New Castle livery barn at 26 South Mercer street to purchase a car load of horses aged 4 to 30 years. Bring your horse in. Fleming Yockey New Yensington Pa 26114.
Cowden Moore of New Castle has been entered for the major marathon in Pittsburg next Saturday. He has previously competed in several regional races and is regarded as a strong contender, with a record of prize winnings in past events.
Arrangements completed for a YWCA camp at stop 88 on the Sharon line. The camp runs July 19 through late July and early August with longer if demand grows. A house tent and dining tent provided, with farmhouse rooms available. Rates: 3.50 per week, meals extra. single meals 25 cents. Miss Erhardt or Miss McKee to be present. public welcome to cafeteria and rest rooms. Silver Bay delegates leave July 3. board meeting next Tuesday.
The First Baptist church hosts the New Castle Business College class of 1909 exercises at 8 o’clock Friday. Thirty seven graduates in caps and gowns present an elaborate program including orations, essays, music, poems, and a class prophecy, with Dr. H. J. Whalen and Prof. E. R. Welch among the speakers.
Horton Hardware Co. advertises a seven day discount event offering Herrick and Jewett refrigerators with solid oak cases and a perfect dry air system. Prices claimed not higher than older models. Located on the Diamond.
Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Dale and family thank friends and neighbors for kindness during the bereavement of their son Louis and for the floral offerings.
Bargain shoppers eye 10¢ and 15¢ ribbons at McCombs sale slated for June 25 and 26 with prices promoting budget buys. Store advertising highlights include multiple pink and white ribbons and limited quantities.
Obituary notices report the death of Mrs Sarah M Britton wife of William H Britton of Williamsburg aged 31 years 3 months and 26 days at Shenango Valley Hospital after a month of illness. She leaves her husband father four children and several siblings. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 3 PM from the family residence with interment at Oak Park cemetery.
The West Side L T L hosts an ice cream and cake social on school grounds tomorrow Friday evening. This community event invites attendees to enjoy treats and socialize.
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