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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1922

Page

19

Rotary Club Ladies Night At Liberty Grange

Rotary members hosted wives and children for a Friday dinner at Liberty Grange for 140 guests. Tables featured blue and gold decorations, prizes went to several members, and entertainment included a white elephant gift exchange and a ten minute Los Angeles convention talk.

Rotary Club Liberty Grange Rotary A. T. Lewis D. G. Ramsey H. H. Rosenthal W. K. Hugus Los Angeles Grange Hall Oliver Rodenbaugh Delace Cole John Offutt Clyde Lockhart J. Lee McFate Fred Wilder Howard Richards Earl Machin

Dinner Honors Miss Pritchard at Greenwood Avenue

Miss Dorothy Woods hosted a 6 o'clock dinner at her Greenwood avenue home in honor of Miss Mildred Pritchard, a July bride-elect. Pink and white decor, pink roses, and a table for eight marked covers. Attendants included Miss Edna Woods. Guests: Miss Pritchard and fiancé Ralph Snyder, Florence Pritchard, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Davis, Mark Stanley, Marsh Corran, and the hostess.

Dorothy Woods Greenwood Avenue Mildred Pritchard Edna Woods Miss Pritchard Ralph Snyder Florence Pritchard

Walton Armstong Families Hold Ninth Reunion at Barnett Home

The Walton Armstrong families gathered for the ninth annual reunion on Wednesday June 21 at energy home of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Barnett. About 80 members enjoyed a noon picnic dinner followed by a business meeting chaired by John Houk. Officers elected were President Mrs Margaret Walton Vice President Mrs Charles Walton Secretary Miss Annie Armstrong and Treasurer Mr David Mayne. The next reunion will be at Cascade Park on the third Wednesday in June 1923 hosted by Mr and Mrs David Mayne.

Walton-Armstrong Wilbur Barnett John Houk Margaret Walton Charles Walton Annie Armstrong David Mayne Cascade Park

Park Supper Draws Young Crowd on Wednesday

A 6 o'clock supper at the park attracted a crowd of young people. After supper the park amusements were enjoyed. Notable attendees included Miss Myrtle Hutchison, Miss Catherine Stewart, Miss Elizabeth Burger, Miss Margaret Jones, Miss Rachael Samuels, Miss Violet Smith, Mrs. Charles Chamberlain Jr., and Mrs. John Jones.

Myrtle Hutchison Catherine Stewart Elizabeth Burger Margaret Jones Rachael Samuels Violet Smith Charles Chamberlain, Jr John Jones

Club Notices Highlight Social Gatherings

Social Hour club plans a gathering with Mrs. Wilbur Jones on East Washington street. North Carolina Farmers Club hosts a picnic at the park, followed by the D O H club picnic at the same park.

Wilbur Jones East Washington Street D. O. H. Club

Afternoon Tea Honors Miss Frances Foulke

Miss Frances Foulke of this city was honored at a Thursday tea from 4 to 6 at the Women's City Club in the William Penn hotel Pittsburgh. Delphinium blue and gold decorated the event as Misses Clara and Marie Dickey hosted with Mrs Walter Evans and Mrs Lester Vernon presiding. Forty five guests attended including several local residents.

Clara Marie Dickey Wilkinsburg Women’s City Club William Penn Hotel Pittsburgh Frances Foulke Elmer Beeche Ussell Westminster College Walter Evans Lester Vernon Anne and Margaret Woodside Edna Carson Albert Grotefend

Perotta and Vasher set for Wheeling showdown night

Promoters announce George Perotta will meet Johnny Vasher in the Wheeling semi windup with Harry Greb as headliner. Perotta also slated for an all star bout in Youngstown. Dime reports strong demand for Perotta after defeating Dick Evans.

Wheeling George Perotta Johnny Vasher Harry Greb Perotta Youngstown Jimmie Dime George Dick Evans Peretta

Entertains at Bridge Parties at Young Street Home

Mrs Edwin C Wilson hosted an informal bridge party for friends Friday afternoon at her Young street residence. Three tables were in play with Mrs W A Hawley winning the favor. Refreshments were served by Miss Helen Smith and Miss Lena Green. A similar gathering is planned for this afternoon.

Young Street Edwin C. Wilson Bridge W. A. Hawley Wilson Helen Smith Lena Green

Committee Plans for Carnegie Tech Reunion

A committee of Carnegie Tech graduates and undergraduates will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at Mrs James Pollock Jr s Wallace avenue home to plan a reunion and organize a Tech clan Mrs Pollock James Lamo ree Mr Strizzi and Paul Marso head the preliminary planning group

Carnegie Tech James Pollock, Jr Wallace Avenue Tech Pollock James Lamoree Strizzi Paul Marso

Ida Yoki Hosts Yellow and White Shower in Superior Street

Miss Ida Yoki entertained the H. E. G. club last evening at her Superior street home with a shower for her sister Nell. Decor featured yellow and white, with serving help from Lillian Yoki and Elsie Klivine. Nell received many beautiful gifts.

H. E. G. Club Ida Yoki Superior Street Nell Miss Yoki Lillian Elsie Klivine

Walters Couple Surprised at 16th Anniversary Party

In honor of their sixteenth wedding anniversary Mr. and Mrs. William J Walters hosted a surprise party at their home Friday evening. Friends enjoyed games and music, gifts were given to the honored couple, and refreshments were served with Mrs. Thomas Walters and Miss Eva McKinley assisting.

William J. Walters Thomas Walters Eva McKinley

Queen Esther Circle Picnic at Croton Park

Twenty eight members of the Queen Esther circle of Croton Methodist Episcopal church gathered for the annual picnic supper at the park Friday evening. White flowers decorated the tables and an orange and white color scheme highlighted the menu. Mrs. Charles Campbell was chairman of the arrangements. Park amusements followed the meal.

Croton

S A W Club Picnic At Cascade Park

Sixteen S. A. W. Club members enjoyed a picnic supper at Cascade Park with amusements and a seven o'clock meal. June 27, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Heckart entertain at their home on McClelland avenue.

S. A. W. Club Cascade Park Jesse Heckart McClelland Avenue

Biddle Family Plans Picnic at Mill Creek Park

Mr and Mrs J R Biddle and son Chester Miss Myrtle Biddle Carl McCracken Mrs Cora Mee Ananey and Mrs F H Leonard travel from this city to Mill Creek park on Sunday for a picnic luncheon in the afternoon they will proceed to Warren to visit friends as guests

J. R. Biddle Chester Myrtle Biddle Carl McCracken Cora Mee Ananey F. H. Leonard Youngstown Mill Creek Park Warren

Hartzell Couple Return From Eastern Wedding Trip

Mr and Mrs Vergle Hartzell narrowed their June 15 marriage to a trip in the East. They spent several days in New York City and after July 1 will be at home on Blaine street.

Vergle Hartzell New York City Blaine Street

Baker Reunion Planned on July Fourth at Stop 30

Descendants of Daniel and Mary Baker will hold their annual reunion July 4 at Mrs. Joseph Blue's home, Stop 30, on the Youngstown road. A picnic dinner will be served at noon.

Daniel Mary Baker Joseph Blue Youngstown Road

Committees to Meet for Welsh Reunion

Committees in charge of the Welsh reunion will meet Sunday afternoon at 3 30 oclock in the First Congregational church.

First Congregational Church

Watson Shewman to Tour Europe After Allegheny Graduation

Alan Watson Shewman son of Mrs. G G Stitzinger of Lincoln Avenue who graduated from Allegheny College at commencement exercises Wednesday will travel to Europe. He sails from Boston with Dr. H W Church and plans visits to England Belgium Bavaria Switzerland Italy Spain Austria Germany and France. They will witness the Passion Play at Oberammergau and tour battle sites including Chateau Thierry Rheims Verdun. He plans to enter medical school on return in late fall.

Alan Watson Shewman G. G. Stitzinger Lincoln Avenue Allegheny College Boston Pittsburgh Europe H. W. Church England Belgium Bavaria Switzerland Italy Spain Austria Germany France Oberammergau Chateau Thierry Rheims Verdun Shewman

Evening Party Honors Hartzell Wedding at Reiber Home

An evening party in Blaine street honored Mr. and Mrs. Vergle Hartzell after their wedding this month. About fifty relatives and friends attended for social chat and music. Lunch was served by several hosts, and pink and white decorations complemented the gifts presented to the couple.

Vergle Hartzell William Reiber Blaine Street Lewis Diamond Robert Reiber Joseph Reiber Harry Reiber Hartzell

Summer Bride-Elect Honored At Party

Miss Edna Frazier, a bride elect, was guest of honor at a Five's Club gathering Friday at Miss Margaret Elleby's Walnut street home. The informal evening featured sewing and music, with roses and summer blooms decorating. She received a set of silver salad forks, and refreshments were served with Mrs. Frank Robinson assisting. Miss Jessie Morrow will entertain the club in two weeks at Lakewood.

Edna Frazier Five’ S Club Margaret Elleby Walnut Street Miss Frazier Frank Robinson Jessie Morrow Lakewood

Class Enjoys Annual Picnic at Second Dam

Forty members of the Young Married People's class of the First M. E. church gathered Friday evening for their annual picnic at Second Dam. They enjoyed ball and croquet with special guests Dr. and Mrs. Ellis and several local women. The planning committee included Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dean, Clarence Baer, Fred Day, F. L. Young, and Oscar Sheaffer.

M. E. Church Second Dam Ellis Jack Garner Thon Gale Stroup Edward Dean Clarence Baer Fred Day F. L. Young Oscar Sheaffer

Dinner and Party at Donnan Home Honors McCulloughs

Mr. and Mrs. A. I. Donnan hosted a dinner at Sumner Avenue in honor of Mr. and Mrs. R. D. McCullough, a recent bride and groom. Thirty guests later joined for a surprise party, presenting cut glass gifts. Mrs. Donnan was assisted by Mrs. H. C. Doerr and Mrs. Ora McCullough in serving refreshments.

R. D. McCullough A. I. Donnan Sumner Avenue McCullough Donnan H. C. Doerr Ora McCullough

Mrs. H. J. Buckingham Honored At Surprise Party

Mrs. H. J. Buckingham of Maitland Street was honored Friday evening by the Mothers class with a surprise party at her home for her birthday anniversary. Social chat, music, and lunch followed by a large birthday cake and gifts from the ladies.

H. J. Buckingham Maitland Street

Picnic Supper For DWT Club Held At Cascade Park

Covers were laid for 16 guests at a Cascade park picnic supper Friday evening by the D. W. T. club members. Husbands and friends of members were honored guests. Supper at 7 o'clock featured rose bouquets. Park amusements to follow. Mrs. M Boulden of Finch Street will entertain in two weeks at her home.

Cascade Park D. W. T. Club M. Boulden Finch Street

Luncheon Spoon Club Attends Hostess Miss Mae Hoyt

Miss Mae Hoyt hosted the Luncheon Spoon club at a 1 pm Friday luncheon at her Winter avenue home. Flowers decorated the setting and the afternoon included informal social time. Mrs. Frank Baldwin of North Beaver street will entertain at her home in two weeks.

Mae Hoyt Winter Avenue Frank Baldwin North Beaver Street

Park Birthday Dinner Honors Madeline Frye Guests

Mrs W M Frye hosted a park dinner to honor her daughter Madeline for her 12th birthday. Guests included Evelyn Kress Mary Shaffer Helen Shay Flora Shaffer Lilly Shay and Jean Frye, with park amusements enjoyed after the meal.

Madeline W. M. Frye Evelyn Kress Mary Shaffer Helen Shay Flora Shaffer Lilly Shay Jean Frye

Moonlight Supper for K. O. F. Club at Cascade Park

Ten members of the K. O. F. club and their friends had a moonlight supper in Cascade park grove Friday evening. The event opened with dancing and park amusements, and supper was served at 10:30 p.m.

K. O. F. Club Grove Cascade Park

Smiths to vacation at Douglass Lake Michigan

Mr and Mrs E L Smith of Wallace Avenue plan a trip early next week to Pellston on Douglass Lake Michigan. They will stay a couple of weeks with their daughter Elizabeth.

E. L. Smith Wallace Avenue Pellston Douglass Lake Michigan Elizabeth

Dancing Party Invitations Issued for Washinton Guests

Mrs Charles Johnson has issued invitations for a dancing party to be held Monday evening June 26 at her Moody avenue home The guest list includes 30 guests The affair honors Miss Leila Scott and Miss Anne Scott both of Washington DC school mates of Miss Winifred Johnson and James Watson of Pittsburgh a school friend of Charles and Phillips Johnson at Haverford college

Charles Johnson Moody Avenue Leila Scott Anne Scott Washington, D. C Winifred Johnson James Watson Pittsburgh Charles and Phillips Johnson Haverford College

Ewens Family Sets Extended Western Trip

Mrs J Ewens Miss Ethel Ewens and Stanley Ewens of Boyles Avenue left yesterday for an extended western trip. Miss Ewens will spend a couple of months in Chicago while Mrs Ewens and Stanley will go on to California for a stay.

J. Ewens Ethel Ewens Stanley Ewens Boyles Avenue Miss Ewens Chicago

Bride-to-be Frances Foulke Honored at Tea in Pittsburgh

Miss Frances Foulke, a bride-elect, was the honor guest at a tea yesterday afternoon in the Women’s City club at the William Penn hotel in Pittsburgh. Hosts were Misses Clara and Marie Dickey.

Frances Foulke Women’s City Club William Penn Hotel Pittsburgh Clara Marie Dickey

Local Social Roundup Highlights Visiting Kin and Births

Personal mentions include Mrs. Rachael Hoover of Sharon visiting here and Ada Hoke from Uber avenue a visitor in Youngstown. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Belles of Marshall avenue. Numerous visits to and from Sharon, Pittsburgh, Youngstown, and surrounding towns. edits note weekend hosting and summer trips.

Rachael Hoover Sharon Ada Hoke Uber Avenue Youngstown Carl Belles Marshall Avenue Warren Leight Savannah

Summer visitors and travel notices in Wallace area

Virginia visits cousin Miss Josephine Keast on Wallace avenue while Miss Cleo Brown from Pittsburgh arrives for weeks with her parents on Hillcrest avenue. Mr and Mrs James Kelley and daughter Martha of Pittsburgh return after a ten day visit. Julia and Paul Tyrell of Atlantic avenue vacation at Mineral Ridge Ohio. B F Hoover of Croton avenue returns from West Farmington after an aunt's death. Misses Lelia and Anne Scott from Washington DC visit Miss Winifred Johnson. Mr and Mrs Fred Bates of Jamestown Pa host Attorney F A Hoover and daughter Mable plus son Fred. Katherine Matheny from Wallace avenue returns from Sargent School Boston to summer with her parents. Wallace Mrs Nettie Farrell and daughter Velma of West Pittsburgh road and Miss Anna Mann of Energy Stop will spend Sunday with Mrs Ernest Wilkinson in Youngstown.

S. J. Webster Mercer W. Sydney Richards Moody Avenue Pittsburgh Catherine Martin Mae Richards Youngstown Mildred Anderson East Lincoln Avenue Beaver Falls Herman Rhodes Edgewood Avenue State College Gladys Bogle Cleveland Ohio Louis Bogle Prospect Street Edna Frazer Sharon John Thompson Vivian Della Wallower Harrisburg O. J. Sherman Walnut Street Mary Love Dorothy Fleming Stoneboro Harry Jouned Hamilton Apartments Butler George Osbourne Boyles Avenue Volant Elizabeth Roux Farrell Homer Drake North Jefferson Street Elizabeth Spencer Wilkinsburg John Wallace William Ernest Ruth Gale Cleo Brown Hillcrest Avenue Roy Smith Uber Street Fred Elleby George C. Wier Waren Sherman T. Blake San Francisco Charles Reed Edison Avenue James Watson Charles and Phillips Johnson Will Stevenson Philadelphia EB. L. Smith Wallace Avenue B. McCormick McCormick Jack White Cochran Way Pauline Gertrude Wolfe Morton Street York Anna Gillespie Milton Street Baltimore Clara Masters Frank Masters Canton John Ridley Delaware Avenue Nannie Mitcheliirée Chestnut Street Lyda Pitzer Carl Pitzer Shaw Street Gettysburg Atlantic City Fred B. Bates Jamestown F. A. Hover Croton Avenue Hester Davig Richmond Julia Paul Tyrell William Tyrell Atlantic Avenue Mineral Ridge B. F. Hoover West Farmington Elizabeth Erdice Lelia Anne Scott Washington, D. C Winifred Johnson Fred Bates Mable Fred F. A. Hoover Katherine Matheny Sargeant School Boston S. M. Matheny Nettie Farrell Velma West Pittsburgh Anna Mann Energy Stop Miss Mann Ernest Wilkinson

Swisher And Aiken Reach Chicago On Walk to West

Paul Aiken and Marion Swisher, recent graduates from New Castle high school and former student journalists, arrived in Chicago after a multi day journey. They traveled by foot with occasional car lifts, covering 175 miles on day one, just over 200 miles day two, and the remainder day three, riding only twenty miles by train from Gary Indiana to Englewood New Jersey. They plan to stay in Chicago at least two weeks before deciding whether to continue moving west or enroll at the University of Chicago if conditions allow.

Paul Aiken Marion Swisher Chicago New Castle University of Chicago Gary Ind Englewood

Wool Grading To Start On Monday Schedule

Wool receiving and grading for Lawrence County Co operative Wool Growers Inc begins Monday and runs through Friday. Districts listed by day include Mahoning and North Beaver on Monday, Butler on Tuesday, Beaver on Wednesday, Pulaski Wilmington Washington and Plain Grove on Thursday, and Scott Slippery Rock Hickory Shenango Union and unlisted areas on Friday.

Lawrence County Co-operative Wool Growers, Inc Mahoning Township North Beaver Township Butler County Beaver County Little Beaver Big Beaver Wayne Perry Pulaski Wilmington Washington Plaingrove Scott Slippery Rock Hickory Shenango Union Townships

Famous singers to headline at Penn theater next week

Signora Marci Marcucci and Frances X Moore of the Keith circuit will headline at the Penn in New Castle next week. Both carry wardrobes worth 10,000 dollars, featuring gowns reproducing outfits worn by Gloria Swanson and other famed screen stars. Speer Marousis, Penn manager, secured the act after many requests.

Signora Marci Marcucci Frances X. Moore Keith Penn Gloria Swanson Speer Marousis The New Castle

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