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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1915

Page

3

Miss Lusk Hosts Elegant Country Club Dance

Younger society guests gathered at the country club for a Thursday evening dance hosted by Miss Blanche Lusk of Edison Avenue. The 65 attendees enjoyed roses, late dancing, and notable refreshments, with chaperones Mr and Mrs Harry Lusk and Mr and Mrs B F Butler. Out of town guests included Miss Helen Julian of Thomasville NC, Mark Westerman, and Edgar Arters of Youngstown. Harvey T Munn of Washington entertained at a formal dinner prior to the dance with guests listed.

Country Club Blanche Lusk Edison Avenue Miss Lusk Harry Lusk B. F. Butler Helen Julian Thomasville N. C Mark Westerman Edgar Arters Youngstown Harvey T. Munn Washington, D. C Lusk Alice McCready Sara Newell Katherine Kirk William Graham Glenn Anderson John Darlington Indianapolis Ind Munn

Beahm Gould Wedding Seals Union Of New Castle Couple

At noon on Wednesday June 23 at the bride’s home in Petrolia, Miss Bertha Gould married Edward C Beahm of New Castle. Rev Willets officiated. The bride wore white crepe de chine with red roses. sister Esther Gould was bridesmaid in pink. Best man was CC Milleman of Harmony. After a wedding dinner the party drove to Pittsburg then to a wedding trip visiting Washington DC Atlantic City Philadelphia New York and Niagara Falls. They will reside at 205 North Walnut Street New Castle. Both are well known the groom with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and the bride a longtime county teacher.

R. H. Gould Petrolia Bertha Gould Edward C. Beahm New Castle Willets United Presbyterian Church Esther Gould CC. F. Milleman Harmony Pittsburg Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Butler Eagle

Pleasure of Conneautville visitors hosts cozy club event

Miss Pauline Wood of Conneautville entertained with her cousin Miss Marian Muse and Miss Alice Lowers for a C. B. E. club gathering. Lawn games music and readings followed by midnight refreshments and a slumber party for 14 guests. breakfast at park at six. Next meeting planned with Miss Dora Newton in two weeks.

Pauline Wood Conneautville Marian Muse Wooster University Alice Lowers Monroe Street C. B. E. Club Miss Muse J. E. Jackson Katherine Klee S. W. Lowers Edna

Dinner honors Miss Adalene Hamilton home from Alstead

Mrs Charles McKee hosted a 12 oclock dinner at Cherry Lane farm Shenango township for Miss Adalene Hamilton visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Scott Hamilton of Pennsylvania avenue. Pink and white peonies decorated the table and roses marked each place. Hostess aides were Mrs Alex McConahy and Mrs John Henderson. Games music and kodaking followed a cherry feast.

Charles McKee Cherry Lane Farm Shenango Township Adalene Hamilton Alstead N. M Scott Hamilton Pennsylvania Avenue Alex. McConahy John Henderson

Highland luncheon honors Miss Chamberlain of London

Mrs J S Westlake hosted a luncheon at the Tea Cup Inn on Thursday for Miss Mary Chamberlain of London who is visiting her sister Mrs John Holt for the summer. Afterward the guests went to the picture theatres.

J. S. Westlake Highland Avenue Tea Cup Inn Mary Chamberlain London John Holt

Bake Sale at J D Springer’s Meat Market

The ladies of the Reformed Presbyterian church held a bake sale on Saturday June 26 at J D Springer’s meat market 16 North Mill Street.

Ladies of the Reformed Presbyterian Church J. D. Springer North Mill Street

Kodak Camera Ad Promises Easy, High Quality Photos

A promotional piece from Eastman Kodak Co. touts a simple picture taking machine free of uncertainty. It claims Kodak cameras and Brownies offer the latest inventions, with a wide range priced from $5 to $65 and a complete photographic department in the city.

Eastman Kodak Co

Porch Party Farewell Event for Mrs Papenhausen

A Thursday porch party hosted by Mrs. W. L. Beal on Leasure Avenue honored Mrs. Paul Papenhausen who plans to move to Whitewater Missouri. The 1914 Book club members and friends gathered with daisies, fancy work, and refreshments. Out of town guests included Mrs. Roy F. Brandon and Mrs. John Disbrow.

W. L. Beal Leasure Avenue Paul Papenhausen Whitewater Dorothy Phyllis W. P. Felch H. L. Dunlap Charles Stevenson Roy F. Brandon Youngstown John Disbrow Ellwood City

New Castle High School Class 1904 Reunion Changes Plans

Four reunion committee members met to shift the June gathering to a corn roast on September 2. The event will invite all former students and spouses as special guests, with out-of-town members urged to attend. Committee members are Mrs Stevenson Miss Helen Westlake Mrs James Meade Donald Lusk and Edwin K Logan.

New Castle High School Stevenson Helen Westlake James Meade Donald Lusk Edwin K. Logan

E. E. Girls Attend Evans City Shower Visit

The E. E. girls of Center U. P. church rode the Harmony car to Evans City on Thursday. They spent the day with Mrs. Abraham Zeigler, a recent bride formerly in the club, and gave a shower gift of sherbet glasses after a picnic dinner. Special guests were Miss Margaret Dambach and Mrs. Goehring. The party included Dora Aiken Edna McClaren Harriet Hartzell Ora Zehner Elizabeth Schell Marie Rose Bertha Nanning Helen Zehner Gertrude Hartzell Martha Brandon Mrs. Herman Wilson and Mrs. Fred Schell.

E. E Center U. P Evans City Abraham Zeigler Club Zelienople Dora Aiken Edna McClaren Harriet Hartzell Ora Zehner Elizabeth Schell Marie Rose Bertha Nanning Helen Zehner Gertrude Hartzell Martha Brandon Herman Wilson Fred Schell

Jellison Jr and McBride Family Host Mixed Shower

Sixofus club members and friends gathered at East Washington street home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McBride for a miscellaneous shower honoring Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Jellison Jr. Gifts included china and linen as pink and white peonies adorned rooms. Music was provided by Mrs. Walter Hoover and Howard Zeigler with assistance from Miss Jessie McBride and Miss Helen Hanna. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ray Milton of Youngstown. next week’s host remains to be decided.

R. P. Jellison Jr Sixofus Club W. J. McBride East Washington Street Walter Hoover Howard Zeigler Jessie McBride Helen Hanna Ray Milton Youngstown

Social evening hosted by Miss Anna Broadbeck at Beaver Falls

An enjoyable Wednesday event featured Miss Anna Broadbeck of Randolph street hosting friends. The group danced at the park after which they returned to enjoy refreshments. Attendees included Misses Lena Hartman Irene Lehan Ella Evans Marie Merriman Margaret Hannon and Messrs. Charles Arthur Frank Strayer James Merriman Frank Moultrop Seth Wasbusky and Kenneth Jones of Beaver Falls.

Anna Broadbeck Randolph Street Lena Hartman Irene Lehan Ella Evans Marie Merriman Margaret Hannon Charles Arthur Frank Strayer James Merriman Frank Moultrop Seth Wasbusky Beaver Falls Kenneth Jones

Porch party at First Methodist social union

Forty members gathered Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. George E. Treadwell Wallace avenue for a porch party. Fancy work and victrola music provided entertainment followed by refreshments. In two weeks Mrs. Gram Curtis Mrs. W. C. Mechem and Miss Locke will host a similar gathering at the Curtis home.

George E. Treadwell Wallace Avenue First Methodist Church George Greer Lowery Gram Curtis W. C. Mechem Miss Locke Curtis

Alcanza Club Hosts Guests At Wilson Avenue Home

Mrs Charles Shaffer and other guests attended a meeting of the Alcanza club at the home of Mrs Charles Long on Wilson avenue Thursday evening. Roses decorated the room and Miss Shaffer helped serve with 22 covers. The next meeting will be the last Thursday of July with Mrs T A Long of South Jefferson street as hostess.

Charles Shaffer William Barber Miss Acheson Mardis Samuel Baker Margaret Shaffer Alcanza Club Charles Long Wilson Avenue Miss Shaffer T. A. Long South Jefferson Street

Hospitality Note From Mrs Bichbaum’s Thomasville Visit

Mrs W W Bichbaum of North Jefferson street hosted a gathering of 16 young people on Thursday afternoon. Bridge was the diversion with Miss Janet Hileman of New York among out of town guests. Mrs B F Butler assisted in serving refreshments to Miss Helen Juli an of Thomasville who is visiting.

Helen Julian Thomasville N. C W. W. Bichbaum North Jefferson Street Bridge B. F. Butler Janet Hileman New York

Bake sale at J. D. Springer’s meat market

The Presbyterian church plans a bake sale on Saturday June 26 at J. D. Springer’s meat market located at 16 North Mill Street. Proceeds support church activities.

Birthday Dinner Honors Visitor

Miss Lyte J. Mc Gown of Youngstown visits in the home of her sister Mrs. W. H. Chambers of North Liberty street. Brothers sisters nieces and nephews give a birthday dinner at the park for 30 covers. A birthday cake candles and gifts of a chain pendant and a gold piece are presented. Out of town guests include H T Daugherty Charles A. McGown Alva Megown William Shale John Leonard Raymond Carrie Wilson T P Cullison and family.

Lyte J. McGown Youngstown W. H. Chambers North Liberty Street Park H. T. Daugherty Charles A. McGown Cleveland Alva Megown William Gisney Shale John Leonard Raymond Carrie Wilson T. P. Cullison Bellevue

McNulty Family Fourth Reunion Held at Plaingrove Farm

The fourth annual McNulty reunion gathered over 50 relatives and friends at the William Schneider farm near Plaingrove on June 24. Attendees from distant places included John Hank and Grace McNulty, Ira McNulty, Ernest McNulty, Hockenberrys, Fannie Hockenberry, Katie Cowan, Mrs. Schneider, W. D. Stevenson and family, and others from Slippery Rock and Ellwood City. A noon dinner featured rose decorations. last year’s officers were re-elected and next year’s reunion is set for Cascade Park on July 4.

McNulty William Schneider Plaingrove John Hank Grace McNulty Monongahela City Ira McNulty Alpine N. J Ernest McNulty Upland Ind Hocken

Miss Frances Tripp Hosts Group at Cascade Park

Miss Frances Tripp of Long Avenue entertained a party of friends Thursday evening at Cascade Park. The event began with dancing at the pavilion and a late supper in the grove served at 11 o'clock with chaperones Mrs. Mary Kerber Mrs. M J Tripp and Mrs. Walter Kerber assisting. Names in the party include Pauline Fitch Catherine Fitch Myrtle Houston Kathleen Seely Etta Gross Ruth Lehan Marguerite Hurley Margaret Elmer Ella Kerber and guests Charles Rigby Peter Carson Edward Russell Benjamin McCann Harold Woods Carl Reeble Floyd Patterson James Pritchard and Charles Rigby of Sharon and Harry Forney Paul Dufford of Ellwood City.

Frances Tripp Long Avenue Cascade Park Grove Mary Kerber M. J. Tripp Walter Kerber Pauline Catherine Fitch Myrtle Houston Kathleen Seely Etta Gross Ruth Lehan Marguerite Hurley Margaret Elmer Ella Kerber Charles Rigby Peter Carson Edward Russell Benjamin McCann Harold Woods Carl Reeble Floyd Patterson Ellwood City James Pritchard Sharon Harry Forney Paul Dufford

Picnic at Cascade Park Gathered Local Friends

The Y L T S and friends held a picnic supper at Cascade Park on Thursday evening with 22 attending. Supper at 7 30 featured roses on the table. Special guests were Arthur Johnson of Pittsburgh and Mrs T E Williams of New York City. Next Monday the club meets at Miss Helen M Hoyland on Pollock Avenue.

Cascade Park Allen Cartwright Norman Zumbrunnen Charles Harris Joseph Walters T. E. Williams Nell Pettibon Ressa M. Francis Helen M. Hoyland Annie Hopton Charlotte Baird Minnie Sweet May Scott Ruth Neidler Jack Gross Arthur Johnston Harry Richey Edward Hoyland William Hodgetts Clare Sweet David Edmonston Arthur Johnson Pittsburg New York City Pollock Avenue

Winter Picnic club holds closing meeting at Pyle home

The concluding Winter Picnic club meeting gathered 24 guests Thursday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pyle's Winter avenue home. Pink rose decor graced a long table. Special guests included Mrs. Charles Julian of Thomasville North Carolina and Mrs. Charles Clark. Aides were Miss Eleanor Pyle and Mrs. William Veach. An informal entertainment followed.

Joseph Pyle Winter Avenue Charles Julian Thomasville N. C Charles Clark Eleanor Pyle William Veach

Breakfast in Cascade Park Honors local Misses

Miss Florence Wilson hosted a Thursday morning breakfast in Cascade park for six guests including Misses Inn and Lucy Thistlethewaite of West Brownsville. The visitors returned to the city about nine o clock after entertaining hosts Miss Mary Cochran.

Florence Wilson Sankey Street Cascade Park Misses Inn Lucy Thistlethewaite West Brownsville Misses Thistlethewaite Mary Cochran Butler Avenue

Luncheon Series at Country Club Announced

The entertainment committee announces the first luncheon for club ladies next Wednesday with cards to follow. Attendees should notify Mrs. Springer by Tuesday. Future parties will be held on Thursdays.

Country Club David Jameson C. L. Baldwin Rachel Wallace Robert H. Cunningham Rachel Morehead Springer

Picnic for Families of Kensington Club on Lawn

A Thursday evening picnic for the G. G. G. Kensington group and their families was hosted by Mrs. John Allen on Franklin Avenue with Mrs. Joseph McMillin as associate hostess. Special guests were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Young. Seated for 46, the lawn setting featured rose and daisy decorations and music by Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Fankhauser with Victrola numbers. A park picnic is planned for next Thursday at noon.

G. G. G. Kensington John Allen Franklin Avenue Joseph McMillin Robert Young George White Fred Gilliland E. O

Croton Avenue Hostess Plans Park Breakfast Event

Mrs. Walter Dodds of Croton Avenue entertained the D Lab B's Ken Sington Wednesday afternoon. The main topics were fancy work and refreshments with her daughter assisting. A breakfast at the park later in the season was discussed.

Walter Dodds Croton Avenue Kensington Park

Kensing ton Members Spend Thursday Afternoon

Members of the T A C Kensing ton spent Thursday afternoon in the town gathering for a community event. The group discussed local projects and future activities while sharing plans for upcoming meetings.

Households and Socials Highlight Neshannock Avenue Scene

Mrs Blanche Clack hosts a needlework gathering on Neshannock avenue with social thoughts. Mrs Bessie Frey, also of Neshannock avenue, assisted in serving and will be hostess in two weeks.

Blanche Clack Neshannock Avenue Bessie Frey

Miss Helen Irene McBride Weds Clifford Casner in Home Ceremony

Miss Helen Irene McBride and Clifford J. Casner married in a small family service at the home of Mrs. Fannie E. McBride 238 West Raven Avenue. The Rev. William Herbert Hudnut officiated. bridal gown white satin with lace. couple to reside with Casner parents and plan a future home.

Youngstown Helen Irene McBride Clifford J. Casner Fannie E. McBride West Raven Avenue William Herbert Hudnut D. D First Presbyterian Church

Fragmented Phrase Describes Neat Order and Beauty

A clipped fragment speaks of a hand some order and a mannerly presentation. The text hints at careful arrangement and pleasing aesthetics without naming people places or events.

Westside club hosts card night with prizes to three women

Mrs James O Laughlin of West Washington street entertained the Westside club at home on Thursday evening. Six tables filled with card games, prizes going to Miss Margaret O Connor Mrs O Connor and Mrs A Heinrich. Special guests were Mrs A Heinrich and Miss Kate Smith and refreshments were served. Mrs Albert Diamond of Cameron street will host in two weeks.

James O'Laughlin West Washington Street Westside Club Margaret O'Conner O’conner A. Heinrich Kate Smith Albert Diamond Cameron Street

Clover hostess hosts noonday dinner for Nesbitt circle

Mrs. Robert Nesbitt of Clover gave a pleasant Thursday noonday dinner. Her guests included Mrs. Thomas Lindsay Mrs. Nathaniel Nesbitt Miss Minnie Nesbitt Mrs. David Creele Mrs. Thomas Nesbitt and her daughter Zel.

Robert Nesbitt Clover Thomas Lindsay Nathaniel Nesbitt Minnie Nesbitt David Creele Thomas Nesbitt Zel

Local society notes with roses and Kensington visit

The gathering included Ma and Miss Eleanor Nesbitt of this city Mrs. S P McCreary and Miss Ruth McCreary of Eastbrook. Roses were used decoratively and a Kensington occupied the afternoon.

Eleanor Nesbitt S. P. McCreary Ruth McCreary Eastbrook Kensington

Kensington Girls Host Picnic for Helen Maxwell Before Moving

Girls group held a park picnic Thursday evening in honor of Miss Helen Maxwell of Winter Avenue who departs Saturday to enter the University of Pittsburgh. Covers were laid for 25 including Mr. and Mrs. Roy F. Brandon of Youngstown.

Kensington Helen Maxwell Winter Avenue University of Pittsburg Roy F. Brandon Youngstown

Picnic at the Park With Happy Hour Sewing Club

Members of the Happy Hour Sewing Club and their families spent an all day picnic at the park. Thursday featured Misses Book as special guests.

Happy Hour Sewing Club

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Bake Sale Kodak Metzler Reunion Picnic Breakfast T. A. C. Kensington Library Euwer’s America Palm Beach California Card Club Additional Society
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