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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1914

Page

5

Large Luncheon at Wagner Home in Rhodes Place

Mrs T B Wagner presided at a mid-summer luncheon in her Rhodes Place home with 70 guests. Roses and garden flowers filled the rooms while out of town attendees included Mrs R J Edie, Mrs Thomas Lindsay, Mrs H P Daugherty and others from Mercer Cleveland Altoona Youngstown Woodlawn and Ol City.

T. B. Wagner Rhodes Place A. C. Megown Philip Wagner Lyde Megown Youngstown Siite John A. McKee Clifford Mason Wylie McCaslin Anna Keast Dell Davidson Janet Chambers Charles Montgomery C. A. Reed Louella Kennedy Isabelle Bright Moravia R. J. Edie Thomas Lindsay Mercer H. P. Daugherty Cleveland Roy Brandon Altoona John Leonard John Veach Megown Edward M. Chambers Woodlawn Robert Brown O11 City

Ethel Robison Weds J Quincy Huffman in New Castle Nuptials

Miss Ethel D. Robison wed J. Quincy Huffman of Fairmont West Virginia on Wednesday at Rev. Sniff's home 7 o'clock. Attendants Miss Pearl Wysner and W D Jackson. The bride wore white with white roses and a blue suit. After a two week honeymoon the couple will reside in New Castle.

Rev. Sniff W. Washington Street Ethel D. Robison J. Quincy Huffman Fairmont W. Va Pearl Wysner W. D. Jackson Muncie Ind Edward Robison W. Grant Street New Castle Mr. Huffman

Hammocks Offered At Deep Discounts In Local Sale

A local retailer promotes Palmer Hammocks with price drops across all sizes from $6.00 to $2.00. The sale emphasizes unbeatable value as competitors carry the same line, urging shoppers to compare and buy now before stock runs out.

Mrs Huffman Linked With Pennsylvania Co Wins Friends

Mrs J Huffman of Fairmont West Virginia is connected with the Pennsylvania Company in which capacity she has earned many friends.

J. Huffman Fairmont W. Va The Pennsylvania Co

Social Notices From a 1914 Local Gatherings List

Miss Harriet Dunlap hosts guests at the YWCA for cousin Miss Elizabeth Marlett of Sewickley. Helena Auxiliary plans a park picnic. Mrs Freese Price entertains the RBG club and Spoon club luncheon at the Country club. An informal Country club dance follows. Miss Mary Sherger hosts the DWT club. Altruistic Circle picnic. McConnell family annual reunion. Mrs Harry Urmson hosts the 1914 Book club. I B club meets at Grace Sargent's. W8W club to picnic.

Harriet Dunlap Elizabeth Marlett Sewickley Helena Freese Price Spoon Club Mary Sherger Jefferson Street McConnell Harry Urmson Shaw Street I. B Grace Sargent Audley Avenue

N W Club Picnic At Cascade Park

Members of the N W club formerly the E 8 G and their husbands enjoyed a Tuesday evening picnic at Cascade park. Mr and Mrs Eaton were special guests and covers were laid for 14.

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Love couple to visit friends after Cicero wedding

Mr and Mrs George Love were married at seven o clock Wednesday evening in Cicero Indiana and are expected this evening to visit Mr and Mrs Earl Bell of Pine street for a reception and social visit.

George Love Cicero Ind Earl Bell Pine Street

Reunion Plans For Class Of 1904 At Tea Cup Inn

The committee for the New Castle High School class of 1904 reunion has tentatively scheduled the event for Thursday July 9 at the Tea Cup Inn.

New Castle High School Tea Cup Inn

Picnic Date Change for H S Event

The high school picnic is moved to Tuesday June 30 replacing Wednesday July 1. Misses Rachel Pollock and Lil Sarver lead the committee in charge.

H.S Rachel Pollock Lil Sarver

T A E Club Picnic At Park With 15 Covers

The T A E club held a noon picnic at the park with 15 covers laid. The group will not meet again until September.

Country club weekly dance features excellent music program

The weekly country club dance is set for Friday evening with a musical program of unusual excellence promised.

Fox and Ackroyd Mingle in Pittsburg Nuptials

John R. Fox of North Highland avenue and Miss Ellen Ackroyd of East Orange New Jersey were married in Pittsburg with Rev. Prosser officiating. The couple planned a wedding trip and will reside in Struthers Ohio after July 1.

John R. Fox North Highland Avenue Ellen Ackroyd East Orange N. J Pittsburg Prosser Struthers, O

Local social notes and births in New Castle area

Personal mentions record several births to Reynolds of Packson and Fox of Neshannock. Several residents and visitors frequent New Castle lists include Carrie Wilson Fay Lulu Schoeller New Wilmington and others visiting, returning from trips, or traveling to Los Angeles and Philadelphia. Multiple residents ill and recovering, with guests from Butler Youngstown Farrell Sharon and Mercer, plus commencement in Washington.

L. B. Reynolds Packson Avenue John Fox Neshannock Avenue Carrie Wilson Fay New Castle Lulu Schoeller New Wilmington John Cunningham Reynolds Street J. C. Vance Shaw Street Butler Harry Lutzenberg Waldo Street Youngstown Margaret Preston Long Avenue Mildred Vandegrift James Jennings Electric Street John Richards J. B. Jones A. Baltimore Los Angeles Cal R. J. Edie Thomas Lindsey Mercer Philip Wagner North Mercer Street

Eastside Book Club Hosts Porch Party at Boyles Avenue

The Eastside Book club enjoyed a porch gathering at Mrs. Robert J. Lowery’s home on Boyles avenue with special guest Mrs. A. E. Stahl. After a social period a short business meeting planned a park breakfast for Wednesday morning July 1. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Lowery assisted by Mrs. Stahl and Mrs. Harry Hege. A noted remark compared this event to the coldest February day and the hottest day four months later.

Eastside Book Club Robert J. Lowery Boyles Avenue A. E. Stahl the Park Lowery E. A. Stahl Harry Hege

Garvin Family Visiting From Waverly NY

H L Garvin and his young daughter Virginia Jane are staying a few days with Mr and Mrs B F Garvin in Shenango street. Mr Garvin and his son went to Cleveland Tuesday for treatment of neuralgia and are expected to return home tonight.

H. L. Garvin Virginia Jane Waverly N. Y Mr. Garvin B. F. Garvin Shenango Street Cleveland

Westside D. M. C. Club Meets at Carson Home

The newly organized Westside D. M. C. club met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Carson’s home on Carson street. Special guests were Mrs. Dallas Bender and Mrs. Thomas Armour of Cleveland. Guests enjoyed fancy work on the lawn and refreshments were served with help from Mrs. William Graffius. The next meeting in two weeks will be hosted by Mrs. George Ball on County Line street.

Westside Carson Carson Street Dallas Bender Thomas Armour Cleveland William Graffius George Ball County Line Street

Mrs. Saul Hosts Kensington Club Gathering

Mrs. Oscar Saul of West Parkway entertained the L. L. Kensington group on Wednesday afternoon with sewing and refreshments. Mrs. Paul Griffith assisted and special guests Mrs. Robinson and Mrs. Wallace attended. Plans were made for a park picnic in two weeks.

Oscar Saul West Parkway L. L. Kensington Paul Griffith Robinson Wallace

Bellevue Girl Visits Grandparents Then Heads to Alder Creek

Miss Mary Peebles of Bellevue spends a week with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Cowden Bleakley of Lincoln Avenue before traveling to Alder Creek New York to spend the remainder of the summer vacation with an aunt.

Mary Peebles Bellevue

Jessie Rhodabaugh and Oscar Parsons Tie Quiet Knot

The marriage of Miss Jessie Rhodabaugh of this city and Oscar G. Parsons of Pittsburg, formerly of New Castle, was quietly solemnized today at the bride’s parents home in Plaingrove. The groom, a well known printer, shares many friends with the bride.

Jessie Rhodabaugh Oscar G. Parsons Pittsburg New Castle Plaingrove

Cousins and Scott Quietly Married at County Courthouse

Miss Alméda E. Cousins of Canonsburg and John H. Scott of McDonald wed in a quiet ceremony at the county courthouse Wednesday afternoon. Rev. S. C. Gamble officiated with county commissioners office stenographers as witnesses. They will reside in McDonald.

Alméda E. Cousins Canonsburg John H. Scott McDonald Court House

Bowman Couple Return From Harrisburg Trip

Mr and Mrs Robert Bowman recently wed at Beaver and have returned from a car trip to Harrisburg. They are staying with the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs Clifford Watson on North Jefferson street.

Robert Bowman Beaver Harrisburg Clifford Watson North Jefferson Street

History teacher travels to Chicago for specialized course

Attorney O. J. Sheaffer of Wallace Avenue, newly elected by the board of education to teach history at the local high school, is in Chicago pursuing a special history course at the University of Chicago.

O. J. Sheaffer Wallace Avenue Board of Education Chicago University of Chicago

Reznor and Watson to Wed in Mercer Butler Wedding

Local friends report the forthcoming marriage of George F. Reznor of Mercer and Miss Dorothy Watson of Butler. The ceremony is set for Saturday with relatives and friends expected to attend.

George F. Reznor Mercer Dorothy Watson Butler

Strawberry Regale at St John’s Lutheran Church

Strawberry Regale event at St John’s Lutheran Church located at Ne shannock avenue and North street on Friday evening June 26. Everyone welcome to attend this community gathering and advertisement.

St. John’s Lutheran Church Neshannock Avenue North _ street

Bake Sale Saturday at Emery and Evans with First M E Church

A bake sale is set for Saturday at Emery and Evan s on North Mill Street near Stevenson Circle hosted by the First M E Church. Pies cakes bread and ice cream will be on sale in the afternoon with proceeds likely supporting church activities.

Emery and Evan's North Mill Street Stevenson M. E. Church

Beware of Ointments for Catarrh That Contain Mercury

Public advisory warns against catarrh salves with mercury. The piece promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and taken internally, with testimonials free and price 75 cents per bottle. It also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio F. J. Cheney Co

Townfolk Visit and Family Gatherings Across Cities

Woodlawn will spend the weekend with Mrs. William Pettycrew in Highland Avenue. Mrs. Charles Thompson and son Russell of Leetonia visited Dr. and Mrs. C. F. Flannery on South Mill Street. Mrs. Arthur Wolfe of Bartram Avenue and her mother Mrs. Clendenin of Tarentum spent today with Mrs. Louise Greene in Youngstown. Elizabeth Vance returned from Oberlin College to spend vacation with her parents on Shaw Street. Edna Ramsey and Blanche Love of Grove City stayed with Mr. and Mrs. J. Elder of 412 Haus Avenue. Isabelle Bright and Louella Kennedy of Moravia visited Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Wagner on Rhodes Place. H. P. Daugherty of Cleveland and Frances Biddle and sons Parl and Frank of Wellsburg, Va., who had been visiting, left for home by automobile.

J. C. Vance Shaw Street Edna Ramsey Blanche Love Grove City J. &. Elder Haus Avenue Isabelle Bright Louella Kennedy Moravia T. B. Wagner Rhodes Place H. P. Daugherty Cleveand

Mrs Angle in Hysterics as Inquiries Open in Tragedy

Prosecuting Attorney Albert Phillips orders a full independent police inquiry into Ballou's death, aiming for a thorough, inquest linked probe. He will attend testimony in person and may arrest Mrs Angle if warranted, while her father Blondel defends her innocence and independence from Ballou’s alleged engagement.

Stamford Albert Phillips Ballou Phelan Mr. Phillips Angle Rippowan Mr. Ballour Ffair

Time's Short to Buy Genuine Heron Aigrettes

Only four days remain to secure a genuine Heron aigrette before sales are banned after July 1. Prices are low and small aigrettes in brown green blue lavender pink and light pastels will be offered Friday morning at about 15 cents each.

Deaths of the Day and Funeral Notices

Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs Elizabeth Kastner of 1416 Moravia Street age 39 from Hungary died at Shenango Valley hospital. Funeral at 2 PM Saturday. graveside St Josephs cemetery. Other notices: Mrs Mary Evelyn Pettycrew buried at Graceland cemetery with service by Rev Whitmarsh. Benjamin W Cunningham funeral at his daughter’s residence East Falls Street with churchmen officiating. burial at Slippery Rock cemetery. Charles Abraham funeral at Greek Catholic church. interment Greenwood cemetery.

Elizabeth Kastner Joseph Kastner Moravia Street Shenango Valley Hospital Hungary St. Joseph's Cemetery Benjamin W. Cunningham A. D. Mornes East Falls Street W. W. Sniff First Christian Church Prof Perry Bethany College Christian Church Chewton Slippery Rock Church Wayne Township Charles Abraham Nicholas Kelovitch Greenwood Cemetery

Pythian Sisters to Visit Eastbrook on Friday Train

The Pythian Sisters will travel to Eastbrook on Friday evening departing at 7:15 and will be guests of Mr and Mrs Edward Kane.

Eastbrook Edward Kane

Miss Scherger Hosts D W T This Friday Evening

Miss Mary Scherger of South Jefferson Street will entertain the D W T group Friday evening, inviting members to an informal social gathering at her home.

Mary Scherger South Jefferson Street

Sailor Hats Sold at 50 Cents for Dresswear

Sailor hats priced at 50 cents available for business wear and outings. A special group offers black and colored options, suitable when a dress hat is not preferred. Tomorrow shoppers may choose from the collection.

Organdie Rufflings In Demand At Fashion Stands

New white organdie rufflings in demand and scarce. Plain white rufflings cost 25 cents and 50 cents per yard. White organdie with colored edge 25 cents per yard. Airy fabrics on display in the east aisle under fashionable awning stripes with black striped white grounds priced at 25 cents per yard.

Dresden

Dinner Delights as YWCA Class Hosts Husbands

A pleasant dinner was served in the domestic science room at the YWCA on Wednesday evening. The Wednesday Morning class led by Miss Callahan prepared the meal for their husbands, delivering a delicious dining experience. New Castle reports a dog census of 508, with that many licenses issued by City Treasurer Duff.

New Castle Duff

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