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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1913

Page

3

Kensington Honors Two Brides-Elect

An aluminum shower in honor of Miss Charlotte Ashmore and Miss Jessie Clark, brides-elect of Thomas P. Offutt and Ashley Hill, was given by Miss Marian Reeves in Kensington Monday evening. Nine Highland Basket club girls attended. needlework and social talks formed the informal entertainment as pink and white decorations and roses framed refreshments. A park picnic for next week was discussed but not decided.

Charlotte Ashmore Thomas P. Offutt Jessie Clark Ashley Hill Kensington Marian Reeves Boyles Avenue Highland Basket Club Clara Mills

Local Weddings And Club Picnics In Ne Shannock Township Era

The community hosts multiple social events from weddings to picnics. Miss Ruby Cecil Shaw and Paul M. Wilson wed at the Shaw home. Several clubs gather at various residences including the Ayres, Hogue, Thornton, Waddington and others while members like Miss Martha Hogue and Miss Nana Morgan figure in upcoming nuptials.

Ruby Cecil Shaw Paul M. Wilson James H. Shaw Neshannock Township B. and H. Club William Ayres North Jefferson Street J. D. S. Society Martha Hogue Anna Fehrenbaugh Phillyes Street Y. O. Airls Nana Morgan Clydy Gibson Pearson Street Senora Club George Thornton Earl Waddington W. K. Nowling Court Street Mentor Dorothy Dean Bellevue Avenue T. I. S. Club Harry Carpenter Morton Vee Eastside Book Club Margaret May Bell Walnut Street Gerald Mook Ray Street Ada Grosshart Agnew Street Carnation Kensington

Youngstown couple unite in June marriage at Grace M E

Miss Alma Irene Vaughan of Youngstown and Frank James Greer of New Castle wed at the Grace Methodist Episcopal parsonage on Reynolds street. Rev. John E. Allgood officiated. The couple will reside in the city for now and plan a Pacific coast trip later in the summer.

Alma Irene Vaughan Youngstown Frank James Greer New Castle Grace Methodist Episcopal Parsonage Reynolds Street John E. Allgood

Luther league honors VanHorn couple with wedding gift

Associates in the Luther league of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church surprised Mr and Mrs William VanHorn of Blenzo Street Monday evening with a present of knives forks and spoons in honor of their recent marriage. The hostess assisted by Mrs VanHorn served tempting refreshments.

Luther League of St. Paul's Lutheran Church William VanHorn Blenzo Street VanHorn

Phillips Family Plans Canada Summer Home Stay

Mr and Mrs E J Phillips and their son Elmer Isaac of North Beaver Street will depart Sunday night to occupy their summer home in Sans Souci on Georgian Bay Canada.

E. J. Phillips Elmer Isaac North Beaver Street Canada Sans Souci Georgian Bay

Kensington LOPH Meeting Postponed Indefinitely

The L O P H Kensington meeting set for Thursday evening at Miss Hazel Smith's Court Street home has been postponed indefinitely.

L. O. P. H. Kensington Hazel Smith Court Street

Quietly Married in First M. E. Church

Dr J H Clemens united Miss Mabel H Gier and Edward H Coates in a quiet 8 PM ceremony at the First Methodist Church. Attended by both sets of parents the couple then traveled to New York and planned visits to Baltimore and Washington before settling in Youngstown after August 1.

First Methodist Church J. H. Clemens Mabel H. Gier Cochran Street Edward H. Coates Youngstown Frank Thompson B. E. Coates New York Baltimore Washington, D. C Mrs. Coates

Roy Cunningham Celebrates 11th Birthday At Sunday School

Co C Cunningham hosted Croton Avenue M E Sunday school class at his Harlansburg road home on Roy Cunningham’s 11th birthday. Attendees included Earl Blaine Albert Kerr Theodore McCreary Gilbert Cox and Wm Mayberry. The evening featured games and refreshments before departure.

September Morn Gains Fame and Sparks Chicago Row

An unknown artist's portrait titled September Morn, depicting a nude young girl at a mountain lake, wins a gold medal from the French government and triggers a Chicago municipal dispute as a store plans to display the image. The hand-colored platinum print showcases the girl’s rosy dawned features and blue eyes.

Chicago

Croton bride elect hosts shower for Laura McClelland

A Croton avenue bride elect, Laura McClelland, was honored at a shower hosted by the Rose of Sharon and Westminster Bible classes of Croton Methodist Church. Twenty guests attended at the Morrows on Walnut street. a linen table cloth and napkins were given as gifts. Refreshments followed, and a class picnic is planned Friday at McConnell's Mills.

Laura McClelland Croton Avenue Rose of Sharon Westminster Croton Methodist Church Jessie Ethel Morrow Walnut Street

Luncheon Pedro Club Concludes Season With 500 Game

The final Luncheon Pedro club meeting of the season was held Monday at the Country club with a 1 o'clock luncheon hosted by Mrs B A Young of West Grant Street. Her daughter Mrs H Victor Tyrrell of Toronto Canada attended as an out of town guest and the afternoon featured a game of 500 with favors given to each member.

B. A. Young West Grant Street H. Victor Tyrrell Toronto Can

Kensington Social Event At Oak Street Home

The T. L. T. Kensington group met Monday evening at Mrs. George Pasters on Oak street with many attendees. Mrs. John Knox of North East attended as a special guest and the next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Harrison of Mulberry street in two weeks.

T. L. T. Kensington George Pasters Oak Street John Knox North East Harrison Mulberry Street

Clover S. M. K. club to meet with Bertha Robinson host

Miss Bertha Robinson will host the S. M. K. club of Clover at the next meeting on Wednesday July 2. At the last gathering in Miss Ruthh Pemberthy’s home officers were chosen: President Miss Dora Green Treasurer Miss Ella Boyd Secretary Miss Marie Fosnaught.

Bertha Robinson S. M. K. Club of Clover Ruthh Pemberthy Dora Green Ella Boyd Marie Fosnaught

Picnic Dinner Honors Local Guests at Falls Street Park

Mrs J L Smith of New Brighton and Mrs Clara Forstega of Rochester were guests of Mr and Mrs R S Campbell of Falls Street. A picnic dinner at the park Monday evening served 14 guests at a well decorated table in the grove.

J .L. Smith New Brighton Clara Forstega Rochester R. S. Campbell Falls Street Grove

Jennie Shira to Wed Arch Moffatt in June Home Ceremony

Announcement of the coming marriage of Miss Jennie Shira of 212 1 2 East Friendship Street and Arch Moffatt of Ellwood City. The wedding will be held at the home of the bride elect's parents Mr and Mrs S G Shira on Monday June 30.

Jennie Shira East Friendship Street Arch Moffatt Ellwood City S. G. Shira

Eastside Kensington Meeting Postponed Indefinitely

The Eastside Kensington meeting scheduled at Mrs. W. J. Chain's Delaware Avenue home Friday evening has been postponed indefinitely due to the death of Miss Roanna Chain of East Liverpool Ohio.

Eastside Kensington W. J. Chain Delaware Avenue Roanna Chain East Liverpool

Miss Ella Gorley to Take Long Distance Post in Warren Ohio

Mr and Mrs June Webster host dinner on North Mercer Street in honor of Miss Ella Gorley who departs soon for Warren Ohio to accept a long distance operator position with the Bell Telephone Company.

Ella Gorley Warren, O Bell Telephone Company June Webster North Mercer Street

Queen Esther Circle Hosts Cottage Afternoon

Members of the Queen Esther Circle of the First Methodist church spend the afternoon at Mrs. E. B. Baer’s cottage on the Youngstown car line. Tennis is the main entertainment and supper will be served.

Queen Esther First Methodist Church E. B. Baer Youngstown

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Jemima Remley

On her birthday anniversary Mrs. Jemima Remley of 519 West North Street was treated to a 12 o'clock dinner hosted by her daughter Mrs. Lafe L. L. Douglas. A small group of relatives attended, and the menu was elaborate.

Jemima Remley West North Street Lafe L. L. Douglas

Elks Club Dinner Honors Mrs Reilly from Oil City

Mrs Thomas Falls and her daughter Miss Sara Dana Falls of North Mill street hosted a dinner for twelve at the Elks club Monday evening in honor of Mrs J E Reilly of Oil City formerly of this city.

Thomas Falls Sara Dana Falls North Mill Street Elks Club J. E. Reilly Oil City Icity

Porch Party at Mrs. Greer’s North Jefferson Home

The Social Union of the First Methodist church hosts a porch party Thursday afternoon at Mrs. George Greer’s home on North Jefferson street from 2 to 5 o'clock.

First Methodist Church George Greer North Jefferson Street

Employee Will Take Supper at Park This Evening

An employee from the Harry Gross department store plans to have their supper at a local park this evening, according to a brief note in the workforce update. The item notes a casual meal break away from the store.

Harry Gross Department Store

Pretty wedding at country home in Portersville

Miss Estelle Rhodes and Thomas Lane Ashcom wed at the Rhodes home in Portersville with Rev. S C Gamble officiating. The ceremony featured pink and white roses, Bertha Rhodes at the piano, and a luncheon after. The couple will live in Monessen after an eastern honeymoon, with Ashcom employed by Pittsburg Steel. Large family and local guests attended.

James Frederick Rhodes Portersville Estelle Rhodes Thomas Lane Ashcom Ligonier Bertha Rhodes S. C. Gamble Second United Presbyterian Church Frank Butz W. H. Shipler Amy Smith Jeanette Hutton Monessen Pittsburg Steel Company Adelaide Ashcom Mary Ashcom Denny James Denny Earl Ashcom Pittsburg Gula Frew Louise Hutton Wesley Rhodes

Wedding of Meda Gumbert and Charles Guildoo in Springdale

The marriage of Miss Meda Gail Gumbert of Springdale and Charles A. Guildoo of Verona was solemnized by Rev. Dr. Lloyd at the bride’s home on Saturday at 4 o’clock. Miss Faye Gumbert served as bridesmaid and Dan E. Gumbert was best man. Only immediate relatives attended with colodium ferns white roses and carnat ions decorating the setting. The bridal table seated 19 with a mound of white roses and ferns. After September the couple will reside in New Castle.

Meda Gail Gumbert Springdale Charles A. Guildoo Verona Lloyd Faye Gumbert Dan E. Gumbert Guildoo

Caldwell, William J. Caldwell Graduates from Oberlin

Mr and Mrs J P Caldwell of Garfield avenue travel to Oberlin Ohio for commencement where their son William J Caldwell earns a bachelor of arts degree. He will return to cover news for The News until fall then study law at the University of Pittsburgh with Mrs Caldwell’s sister Miss Ella Culbertson accompanying them.

J. P. Caldwell Garfield Avenue Oberlin William J. Caldwell

Jamison couple attend memorial wedding of Jamison kin

Attorney and Mrs Roy M Jamison of Sheridan avenue attend a wedding at Etna for Rev R A Jamison of Apollo and Miss Mary Houston. The ceremony was at noon in the bride's brother Rev J G Houston's scheme. After a trip the couple will live in Apollo.

Roy M. Jamison Sheridan Avenue Etna R. A. Jamison Apollo Mary Houston J.G. Houston

U S Club Holds Meeting at Mrs McGaughey Home

A typical turnout attended the U S club meeting at Mrs William Mc Gaughey's home on Cunningham avenue. Refreshments were served and the next gathering is planned for two weeks at Mrs W E Davy's home on Arlington avenue.

William McGaughey Cunningham Avenue W. E. Davy Arlington Avenue

McAnlis Patterson Reunion Set at McAnlis School House

The annual McAnlis Patterson and neighborhood reunion will be held July 4, 1913, at the McAnlis school house in Big Beaver township Lawrence county Pa. All friends invited. President J S McAnlis New Galilee Sec Margaret G Pearce Beaver Falls Pa. Miss Cordelia and Mabel Roberts to visit sisters in Seattle and Bellingham Washington for two months.

McAnlis, Patterson McAnlis School House Big Beaver’ Township Lawrence County J. S. McAnlis New Galilee Margaret G. Pearce Beaver Falls Cordelia Mabel Roberts Boyles Avenue W. S. Crawford Seattle Wash Daniel Campbell Bellingham

Local woman to join Ursuline order in Baden

Miss McAleer has joined the Josephine Order of Sisters in Baden Pennsylvania and will receive the habit in the convent chapel on July 2. She is the niece of Mr and Mrs J B Cleary of Charlotte Avenue and a cousin of Sister de Chantal of the Ursuline Community in West Raven Avenue.

Josephine Order of Sisters Baden Miss McAleer J. B. Cleary Charlotte Avenue Sister de Chantal West Raven Avenue Youngstown

Epworth circle entertained at Miss Erma Walls home

The Queen Esther circle of Ep worth Methodist church enjoyed a Monday evening gathering at Miss Erma Walls home on Hamilton street. The lawn featured Japanese lanterns and guests spent hours outdoors. Hostess and assistants Misses Katherine Klee and Minnie Sweet served refreshments.

Queen Esther Epworth Methodist Church Erma Walls Hamilton Street Katherine Klee Minnie Sweet

Gardners visit ends with trio's social outing

The Misses Charlotte Brown Jeannette Elleby Nell Porter and Lacey Carpenter of this city spent the day at Gardner returning from a visit with the Misses Effie and Fern Norris.

Gardner Charlotte Brown Jeannette Elleby Nell Porter Lacey Carpenter Effie Fern Norris

Miss Estella McAleer News From New Castle

Youngstown friends of Miss Estella McAleer of New Castle will be interested in the news that she recently...

Youngstown Estella McAleer New Castle

Royal Arcanum Lodge Hosts Park Picnic For Members

About fifty guests including members and families gathered Monday evening for a lodge picnic at the park. A supper was served in the grove and the evening featured amusements provided by the park.

Royal Arcanum Lodge

Court Street Mother Hosts Park Party for Daughter

Mrs. John Rhodes plans a birthday party for her daughter Cora Mae to celebrate her ninth birthday. She will entertain 25 children at the park on Wednesday afternoon.

Cora Mae John Rhodes Court Street

Recital by Miss Mary Criss at Woodlawn residence

Miss Mary Criss of Woodlawn will give a pupil recital Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. William Koonce located at 125 North Walnut Street.

Mary Criss Woodlawn William Koonce North Walnut Street

Local residents list visits and family news

Personal mentions detail East street Mrs W G Dunn Pittsburg visit on Tuesday. Numerous births announced to Mc Kee Chestnut street, Barnes Butler avenue, and other households. Visitors include Washington DC Miss WJ Marshall and Los Angeles Miss Henrietta Gill. Several trips to Mt Clemens Buffalo and Akron noted along with hospital update for Orville Rhinehart.

W. G. Dunn East Street Pittsburg Herman McKee Chestnut Street Harry Barnes Butler Avenue W. J. Marshall Court Street Washington, D. C Mabel Cooper North Mercer Street Marie Cox Harbor Road C. H. Beazel Wallace Avenue Mt. Clemens Mich Fred Eleby Greenwood Avenue Oil City Jess Nixon Port Allegany Rebecca Dewberry Young Street Henrietta Gill Los Angeles Cal W. Boal Pearson Street George Hoelzle Sharon Julius Sypher Richelieu Avenue Blaine Hays Boyles Avenue Buffalo N. Y E. A. Horchler Pine Street Akron Edna Young East Washington Street Margaret Hice W. H. Ward Niles Ohio

Local residents head to visits and events across states

Florence of South Mercer Street leaves for weeks with friends in Nanticoke. Gallants host Delaware visitors in Wallace Avenue. Roberts return from wedding trip and start housekeeping on Wilmington Avenue. Debra Sankey travels to Indiana for a week then state normal. Elmer Young ill with appendicitis to Shenango Valley hospital. E C Jewett and family to visit Milton Street residents. Mrs Carton and son Victor of Coshocton, Ohio, to visit James Stevenson family Harbor. Victor Johnston and S P Williams plan extended western tour. Rev. John Alford and daughter Martha Alford reside at 301 Lincoln Avenue. J William Filson to West Salem for summer with parents. Margaret Finley travels to State College then Rosston to mother’s summer home. Norman A Martin and H La Mott Levoy return from Yale commencement trip. Victoria Flynn visits Washington for wedding of William Kamp and Elizabeth Trost. Rachel Morehead goes to Curwensville visiting Katherine Dyer with parents T F Morehead and Dorothy.

Ter Florence South Mercer Street Nanticoke Harry W. Gallant Delaware Fred Gallant Wallace Avenue R. F. Roberts Wilmington Avenue Debra Sankey North Mercer Street Indiana Elmer Young Franklin Avenue Shenango Valley Hospital E. C. Jewett South Dakota Charles Waldorf Milton Street James Carton Victor Coshocton James Stevenson Harbor Victor G. Johnston J. O. Johnston S. P. Williams Youngstown West John Alford D. D Jacksonville Fla Martha Alford Los Angeles Cal Lincoln Avenue J. William Filson New York West Salem Margaret Finley Craig Street State College Rosston Norman A. Martin H. la Mott Levoy Albert Street New Haven T. F. Morehead Dorothy Morehead

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