Parties Honor Bride of Next Week
Complimentary to Miss Georgia Lynch whose marriage to James W. Coates will be an event next Tuesday a china shower and tea were hosted by Mrs Wallace H Pitzer of East Washington Street with roses and refreshments served by Mrs L D Stanley and Miss Lillian Markel. Out of town guests included Mrs H L Turner of Sharon Mrs Paul Belles of Toledo and Mrs Edward Christley and Mrs McBride of Ellwood City. A towel shower and pink and white tones completed the fete with help from Miss Gertrude Sharp Mrs Howard Quest and guests Mrs Turner and Mrs Christy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Lynch
James W. Coates
Wallace H. Pitzer
East Washington Street
L. D. Stanley
Lillian Markel
H. Ll, Turner
Sharon
Paul Belles
Toledo
Edward Christley
McBride
Ellwood City
Lynch
Stephen O. Lewis
Gertrude Sharp
Howard Quest
Turner
Christy
Birthday Party Honors Mildred Steinbrink
Mrs. H F Steinbrink of Lyndal street hosted a birthday party for her daughter Mildred with daisies and clover decor. Games entertained guests while candles lit the dining area and a ten candle cake served as the centerpiece. Assistants included Miss Lillian Evans and Miss Mary Jefferies with guests Margaret Evans Kathryne Steinbrink Elizabeth Steinbrink Mabel Smith Eleanor Smith Margaret Morgan Helen McGowan Blanche Ford Jennie Ford Emmadora Jennings Mabel Steinbrink Rosie Federman Randall Space Robert Steinbrink and Margaret Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Steinbrink
Lyndal Street
Mildred
Steinbrink
Lillian Evans
Mary Jefferies
Lewis McCreary
Margaret Evans
Kathryne
Elizabeth Steinbrink
Mabel Smith
Eleanor Smith
Margaret Morgan
Helen McGowan
Blanche
Jennie Ford
Emmadora Jennings
Mabel Stefinink
Rosie Federman
Randall Space
Robert Steinbrink
Mararet Thomas
Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Patton on Harlansburg Road
Mrs W E Patton of the Harlansburg road hosted a nicely appointed luncheon on Thursday with decorations of roses and lilies. Aides included Misses Velma Alta Patton and Belle Offutt of Plaingrove. attendees named Mesdames Auberle Haltworth Gardner Gormley Patton Bay McFate Lockhart Lanning Edgar Whitten Wolford Dunlap Miller Moore and Misses Mary Elizabeth Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Patton
Harlansburg Road
Belle Offutt
Plaingrove
Velma
Alta Patton
R. J. Lanning
J. F.edgar
John Whitten
W. J. Wolford
W. H. Dunlap
Harry Miller
Misses Mary and
Elizabeth Moore
U S Club Breakfast at the Park with Miss Kate Dewey
Members of the U S club enjoyed a Friday morning breakfast at the park. Covers were laid for 12 and Miss Kate Dewey was a special guest. Informal pastimes occupied the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
the Park
Kate Dewey
Evening Party for Philadelphia Visitor Honors Home
Mrs. J. M. Emerick of Philadelphia has been honored with a week of pleasant events. Friday night’s party on North Jefferson street, presided by Miss Carrie Crawford, filled seven tables where 500 was played. Winning players were Mrs. David Jameson and L. M. Uber. Roses decorated the rooms with aides Mrs. L. M. Uber, Mrs. Frank Baldwin, and Miss May Hoyt assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Emerick
Philadelphia
Carrie Crawford
North Jefferson Street
David Jameson
L. M. Uber
Frank Baldwin
May Hoyt
Local Man to Wed at Blairsville Mon
Frank Clawson of this city will marry Mrs Young in Blairsville on Monday as a surprise to friends. After a short trip the couple will return here. Clawson is a singer in the First Methodist church choir and a member of the Dixie Automobile company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Clawson
Blairsville
Young
Mr. Clawson
First Methodist Church
Dixie Automobile Company
Eighth Grade Civic Pride Banquet Honors Miss McIntyre
Members of the Eighth Grade Civic Pride society held their annual banquet at the Y M C A with Miss Mary McIntyre of Pittsburg as guest of honor and organizer. Seventeen covers were set for 16 as the group elected Miss Laura Mershimer secretary treasurer and Edward Fout president after a brief business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Pride Society
Mary McIntyre
Pittsburg
Lolita Munnell
Lester Wolford
McIntyre
Edward Fout
Laura Mershimer
Bessie Forrest
Katherine Klee
Clyde Brest
Louis Dean
Progressive dinner hosted by New Castle and Youngstown ladies
A group from New Castle and Youngstown enjoyed a three course progressive dinner on Thursday afternoon hosted by Mrs. C. L. Vinopal and Mrs. L. D. Stephens. Guests included Mrs. W. J. Wolford Mrs. John Whitten Mrs. Fred Dunlap Mrs. Harry Dunlap and others. The meals moved from Mrs. Vinopal’s home to the YMCA dining hall and finally to Mrs. Stephens’ residence with themed color touches and an accompanying automobile excursion through the city and suburbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Youngstown
C. L. Vinopal
L. D. Stephens
W. J. Wolford
John Whitten
Fred Dunlap
Harry Dunlap
Fred Lockhart
Lockhart
Zeb Johnson
Will Jamison
Henry Siegfried
Alfred Williams
I. J. Tatro
James Duffy
A. L. Reese
Madeline Vinopal
Arline Tatro
Ruth Frampton's Eleventh Birthday Party Observed
Mr and Mrs John Frampton hosted a Thursday afternoon party at Highland Place for Ruth Frampton turning 11. About 20 girls attended with roses decorating the home and games enjoyed before Merle Riley and Roy Frampton served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frampton
Highland Place
Ruth
Merle Riley
Roy Frampton
Grace Leslie
Lucille
Maude Nesbitt
Anna Patterson
Edith
Bertha Dodds
Margaret Tucker
Erma Preston
Naomi
Rhoda Leslie
Ruth Sample
Margaret Wogan
Prudence
Leona Sankey
Thelma Baker
Mildred Atkinson
Merle
Dorothy Riley
Daughters of America Bid Farewell to Cam Francis
The Daughters of America hosted a Friday reception for Cam Francis who leaves Saturday for Mt Gretna as a member of Troop F. The event was informal with refreshments served and a gathering planned at 7 pm to march to the station and wish him well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Daughters of America
Cam Francis
Mt. Gretna
Finch street hostess entertains D W T club guests
Miss Mayme Coates hosted the D W T club on Friday with special guest Miss Sara Teets. The hostess was assisted by her mother and Mrs. George Ott. A supper at the park is planned for next Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Coates
Finch Street
D. W. T. Club
Sara Teets
George Ott
the Park
Surprise Shower for Miss Elizabeth Morgan Bride Elect
In honor of Miss Elizabeth Morgan the Y O A girls gathered at her home Friday evening and gave a surprise shower. Gifts included cut glass. Special guests were Miss Olwen Perrott and Miss Mary Perrott, with refreshments served by Mrs J T Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Morgan
Olwen
Mary Perrott
J. T. Morgan
Leavy Sisters and Claud Brown Attend Fox Dawson Wedding
Miss Frances Leavy Miss Anna Leavy and Claud Brown travel to Sharon to attend the marriage of Miss Elva Fox and Dr. Paul Dawson Hanley of Pottstown. The ceremony takes place this evening at St. John's Episcopal Church and is described as a brilliant event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances
Anna Leavy
Highland Avenue
Claud Brown
Sharon
Elva Foxall
Paul Dawson Hanley
Pottstown
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Picnic Enjoyed by 1916 I. N. O. Club at Park
Members of the 1916 I. N. O. club picnic at the park Thursday covered tables for 20 with special guests Mrs. Alfred Owens and Mrs. Archie Hoffman. The afternoon was informal and an evening picnic is planned in three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Owens
Archie Hoffman
Helena Auxiliary Annual Picnic at Cascade Park
The Helena auxiliary of the First Presbyterian church held a picnic supper at Cascade park marking the end of meetings until fall. Mrs. H S Toynbee chaired the menu committee. flowers adorned tables and a brief business session preceded supper. Mrs Jones of New Orleans was guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
First Presbyterian Church
Cascade Park
Pretty luncheon in Seventh Ward
Mrs J A Raney hosted a casual luncheon at her Newell avenue home for 18 guests. Aides included Mrs M L Raney Rose Gardner Mrs A G Murphy and Mrs Walter S Harlan. Informality and sewing framed the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Raney
Newell Avenue
M. L. Raney
Rose Gardner
A. G. Murphy
Walter S. Harlan
Local Social Roster Highlights Evening Gatherings
Miss Dorothy Gormley hosts a daytime 2 to 6 party on Moody avenue. Mr. and Mrs. J Norman Martin entertain at night for Mrs. J M Emerick of Philadelphia. William R Gardners pupils perform a recital in Greer hall at 8:15. Miss Eva Hartman hosts the N O K club. The O N club meets with Miss Essel Druschel. Miss Hannah Murphy hosts the Interse club at her Harmony line home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Gormley
Moody Avenue
J. Norman Martin
J. M. Emerick
Philadelphia
William R. Gardner
Greer Hall
Eva Hartman
O. N
Essel Druschel
Hannah Murphy
Stoffer Wedding Guests Dine At Bride’s Home
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Stoffer were honored guests at a dinner in the bride’s West North street home after their marriage on Friday. Pink and white decorations adorned the gathering with guests including Mrs. Jelon DeBow of Hartford Colorado Mrs. Julia Waite Mrs. Emma Spencer Miles Ross Spencer Mrs. Crow and daughters Hazel and Margarite. They left for the station with a crowd giving a hearty send off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Stoffer
West North Street
Jelon DeBow
Hartford, CO
Julia Waite
Emma Spencer
Miles Ross Spencer
Crow
Daughers Hazel
Margarite
Sisters and kin leave for Jeannette after weekend visit
Mrs B L Rea of Kissinger apartments and two sisters Betty and Gertrude Sargent depart for Jeannette after a weekend visit. They are joined by their brother William Sargent who has been in town for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Rea
Kissingerpartments
Betty
Gertrude Sargent
Jeannette
William Sargent
Campers Trek Shenango River Near Pulaski
City Food Inspector James Ellison and his party of 12, including Charles McGivern and family, camp along the Shenango River near Pulaski for at least two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ellison
Charles McGivern
Shenango River
Pulaski
Miss Mildred Vandegrift Returns from Porto Rico Ten Months Away
Miss Mildred Vandegrift of Reynolds street returned from a ten month stay in Barceloneta Porto Rico. She taught school there and reports a pleasant and interesting time while in our island possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Vandegrift
Reynolds Street
Barceloneta
Porto Rico
L. O. R. Club Hosts Music and Sewing Night
Miss Mabel Barber of Sutton street entertained the L. O. R. girls Friday evening with music sewing and refreshments. Her mother Mrs Joseph Barber and Miss Olive Barber assisted and next week Miss Stella Harris of South Mercer street will be the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Barber
Sutton ‘Street
Joseph Barber
Olive Barber
Stella Harris
South Mercer Street
Geneseo Ladies Visiting East Brown Home
Mrs David Pearson formerly of this city and Mrs Young of Geneseo New York are guests in the home of Mrs William M Brown in East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Pearson
This City
Young
Geneseo, N. Y
William M. Brown
East Street
Miss Maxwell Departs for Amherst Summer School
Miss Helen Maxwell of Winter Avenue left this morning for Amherst Massachusetts to attend summer school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Maxwell
Winter Avenue
Amherst
Mass
Humphrey Family Reunion Set for June 29 at Roy Humphrey Farm
A Humphrey reunion is scheduled for Thursday June 29 in the grove on Roy Humphrey's farm near Jacksville. Organizers invite relatives and friends to gather for a day of family fellowship and memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphrey
Roy Humphrey
Jacksville
Winter couple to take several weeks trip to Washington and New York
Mr. and Mrs. Schuyler Pliler of Winter avenue plan a Sunday morning departure for a several weeks journey to Washington D C and New York City.
P. H. C. Supreme Organizer Heads Five Weeks Ohio Tour
J. D. Madge of Marshall avenue, supreme organizer of the P. H. C., left this morning for a five weeks trip through Ohio in the interests of the order. He is accompanied by Mrs. Madge and will base headquarters at Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Madge
Marshall Avenue
Ohio
Royal Neighbors Picnic Postponed From June 27
The Royal Neighbors planned picnic for Tuesday, June 27, has been postponed to a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
Local Personal Mentions and Health Notes
Neal Williams of Bay street remains quite ill. Lewis E. Stankard of Eastbrook spent Saturday in the city. Fred McCleary of Jacksville was the guest of friends here yesterday. Mr and Mrs Charles Colton of Akron are visiting relatives in the city. Born to Mr and Mrs Forney Barnes of 713 West Grant street a son. Dr C F Flannery of South Mill street was a visitor in Pittsburg today. Mrs Lewis Cox and children of Sharon are visiting friends in this city. Mrs Henry Albhorn of Shenango township has been quite ill for a week. David Rhodes of DuShane street is suffering from rheumatism. Miss Hannah Jones of South Mili.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Williams
Bay Street
Lewis E. Stankard
Eastbrook
Fred McCleary
Jacksville
Charles Colton
Akron
Forney Barnes
West Grant Street
C. F. Flannery
South Mill Street
Pittsburg
Henry Albhorn
Shenango Township
David Rhodes
DuShane Street
East Washington Street
Toledo
T. M. Scott
Portland
Ore
New Brighton
Mary MclIntyre
Laura Mershimer
Jess Hinkson
Lois
North Bay Street
Uber
Grove City
F. F. Hanss
Clark Bates
Marion
Greenville
Frank Hover
Croton Avenue
W. E. Blosser
Mary
Blosser
Business College
Point Marion
Social notes reveal a busy round of visitors and departures
Residents and guests are cited in short visits across Grove City Sharon Croton avenue and surrounding areas. Notable entries include Miss Ruth Thompson visiting Miss Clara Thompson, Marion Hover staying with Pittsburg friends, and Dr F F Hanss with family visiting Attorney Hover.
Four Die in California Needles Hotel Fire
Four people are dead and others missing after a blaze swept Needles California. The Riverside hotel was destroyed and guests perished in their rooms. Mining man Nick Jassress is reported missing. Loss estimated at 100000 dollars as fire spread across Second Street, destroying several businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Needles
Cal
Riverside
Nick Jassress
Riverside Hotel
Second Street
Americans Are Leaving Vera Cruz
Washington reports all Americans at Vera Cruz will be brought to the United States before night. Rear Admiral Benson, chief of naval operations, said a Ward liner with space for refugees is entering port, complementing the battleship Nebraska already there for days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington
Vera Cruz
United States
Benson
Navy
Ward Line
Nebraska
Four Die In Air Tube Blast Under Boston Bridge
Four men were killed and another seriously injured when compressed air blew out a tube under the Summer Street bridge in South Boston early today. Three others escaped with bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Edison Electric 'Lluminating Company
Summer Street Bridge
British Liner Brussels Captured by German Submarine
A British liner of 1 850 tons named Brussels was captured by a German U boat on Friday and taken to Zeebrugge. The vessel built in 1912 is owned by the Great Western Railway company and sailed from The Hook of Holland to Harwich when seized early Saturday. Four destroyers escorted the capture, marking the first British steamer taken to Zeebrugge by a submarine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Zeebrugge
Belgium
Lloyd's
Brussels
Harwich
Great Eastern Railway Company
Reuter
Amsterdam
Hook of Holland
Rumors Of Japanese Warship Sightings Reported
Acting on orders from Secretary Daniels the destroyer Hull was sent to Tiburon Island to verify a report of a Japanese warship aground there with a squadron nearby. The rumor is not generally credited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Cal
Daniels
Tiburon Island
Edna’s Puzzling Family Name at School
A mother remarries before Edna starts school and later must explain absences. The teacher asks why Edna’s surname doesn’t match her mother’s. Edna answers simply that her mother married again and she did not.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna
No Day Without a Line And A Book
A reflection on lifelong learning and reading. The author argues that daily practice in any art or science expands capacity and interest, filling life with study and company of books, while increasing both activity and leisure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eas
Hazlitt
Merely a Matter of Choice
Bobby faces a teachable moment about theft when accused of stealing James' apple. He rationalizes choosing to break the eighth commandment rather than the tenth by coveting the fruit, prompting a stern lecture on moral choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby
James
Small Girl Compliment Reflects Home Remodel
A Chicago Tribune item recalls a little girl's remark to a husband about their remodeled house. She says the bungalow style with steep roof looks “aw fully cute” and compares it to a barn, highlighting charming misperception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Overindulgence in Hope and Its Effects
A reflective essay notes that hope, kept in check, can lift effort and health, but excessive hope becomes an opiate. Visionary daydreams can replace reality, turning disciplined striving into fantasy, creating heroes, sleepwalkers, or lunatics as imagination guides belief.
Opera Night Sleepers at Metropolitan New York
A well dressed Spaniard occupied seven orchestra seats at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York with six young Spanish girls. The group slept from before the curtain until two hours after, a sight never seen before by old opera goers. The Spaniard paid 21 dollars for the seven seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Officer Receives Curious Package From Japanese Firm
An officer at a western reserve bank received a package from a Japanese firm containing a garbled note. It included a polite, awkward line about duties and prepayment, suggesting a misunderstanding of the phrase “for which please accept.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Reserve Bank
Obituary Notice for Father From Atchison Globe
The Atchison Globe reports a father who lived 68 years with a long life, noting early joys and later years of work. The notice states the funeral will be held tomorrow and asks newspapers to publish the obituary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father
Atchison iGlobe
Remembering frugality to avoid public aid
The New Canaan Advertiser urges young men to live within daily income, noting that small deficits lead to poverty or the poorhouse. It extols honest work and prudent economy while condemning idleness and thriftless habits for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Canaan
Conn
Using Old Bottles as Craft Pieces
Instructions describe sealing and shaping bottles by wrapping coal oil soaked cord around them and burning it. After cooling, the chosen end is tapped to break. Oddly shaped bottles become vases, large bottles with small necks serve as funnels, and large round bottles can be repurposed as jelly glasses.
Experiments on floor temperatures and germ survival
Experiments show germs survive longer on stone and marble floors than on linoleum, except at low temperatures where cold stone kills certain microbes. Linoleum is colder than most coverings and thus doubly slows germ activity, though not as cold as stone.
Days That Count and the Value of Everyday Life
A reflective essay on how ordinary days shape a life, emphasizing that routine moments matter more than storms or flawless days. The author argues meaning comes from the steady, everyday experiences that accumulate into a richer autumn of years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Gannett
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eastman
Kodak
Neshannock Avenue
Metzler
Mather Bros. CO
E. Washington St
Blairsville, Mon
Seventh Ward
Brown
P. H. C. Business
Lewis Cox
Hannah Jones
South
Mili
Tabantia Braves
Miss Grethe Fuerth
Gerthe Fuerth
Hamburg
Germany
Mexico
Antofagasta
Chile
Maximo Puls
Miss Fuerth
Holland
Norway
W. J. Swain
Chicago
Western Electric Company
A. C. Swain
N. Mulberry Street
Frank P. Andrews
Crawford Avenue
Indiana, Pa
Indiana State Normal School
Marion Andrews
California
Work and Leisure
Hamilton
Sam.h.m.goun
Nxekeus
Stephen
Germa
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