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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1918

Page

3

Afternoon party for school friends at Goucher College

Miss Catherine Hancock and Miss Louise Wilson of Eastern Shore Maryland hosted a pleasant informal gathering for about 24 guests at Goucher College Baltimore. The afternoon featured needlework music and social chat with patriotic decorations and refreshments. Miss Helen Foster hosted luncheon and Miss Elizabeth Biggerstaff organized a weiner roast at the park later in the day.

Catherine Hancock Louise Wilson Eastern Shore Goucher College Baltimore Eleanor Beck Leasure Avenue Howard Beck R. D. Dietrich Dorothy Andrews Youngstown Snyder Bridgeport

Barry Boys Honor Wilford Diamond Before Wed Wedding

The Barry Boys gathered Monday at Miss Mary McCormick’s Atlantic avenue home to honor Wilford Diamond on the eve of his Thursday 8 oclock wedding. Diamond, a top Barry athlete and former New Castle forward, is tied to St Marys parish as a notable member. The event featured music by Martena Quinn, recitations by Anna McGurk, and a Morris chair presented by Frank McCrudden on behalf of the club. Gail Eagan and Jack McCarthy recalled the Good Old Days for the group.

Barry Mary McCormick Atlantic Avenue Wilford Diamond Diamond New Castle St. Mary’s Parish

Wednesday social events and wedding notices listed

S P. Miss Rae Ott Arlington avenue. Senora club Cascade Park at 2 o clock. Wedding Miss Anna Daly and James L Daily St Mary's church. Y O A Miss Anna Fehrenbaugh Laurel Boulevard. NSA Miss Mary Warnock Superior street. East Side Needlecraft Mrs Louis Shetrom Scoutt street. J B G Mrs Claire Taggart Youngstown. 1907 Mrs James Heasley Pearl street. Idlewile picnic Mrs Jack Caven North Liberty street. J B Theatre party Mrs Mont McCleary.

S. P Rae Ott Arlington Avenue Senora Club Cascade Park Anna Daly James L. Daily St. Mary’s Church Anna Fehrenbaugh Laurel Boulevard Mary Warnock Superior Street East Side Needlecraft Louis Shetrom Scoutt Street Claire Taggart Youngstown James Heasley Pearl Street Idlewile Jack Caven North Liberty Street J. B Mont McCleary

Miss Ressa Francis Hosts Inter Nos Club Meeting

Miss Ressa Francis of Butler Avenue hosted the Inter Nos club gathering Monday evening. Members enjoyed informal music sewing and refreshments and planned a park picnic for Friday evening.

Ressa Francis Butler Avenue Inter Nos Club

Senora Club Sets Wednesday 2 PM Special Meeting

A special Senora club meeting is called for Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Cascade Park. Members are asked to assemble at the band stand.

Senora Club Cascade Park

Party Honors Bride of Wednesday

Concluding pre nuptial courtesies for Miss Anna Daly ahead of her Wednesday wedding, Mrs. Oscar Murphy hosted a Tamaqua club shower Monday night with about the members and friends attending. Music by Albert Fehrenbaugh Charles Brice Marie Daly and An netta Holliday accompanied refreshments assisted by sister Mrs. Mary Gedde. The Tamaqua class meets in two weeks with Miss Irene Ubry of Butler avenue.

Anna Daly Oscar Murphy Huron Avenue Tamaqua Club Albert Hfehrenbaugh Charles Brice Marie Daly Annetta Holliday Mary Gedde Irene Ubry Butler Avenue P. L. D. Reading Circle Ida Hull Harrison Street K. Wynn E. Hamilton E. Robison America S Robison Hazel Smith Margaret Sarrington Adda Dougherty Mollie Johnson Green Street

Davidson Women Plan New York Trip With Escort

Mrs Elizabeth Davidson and Miss Dell Davidson of Locust street along with Lumen Popp of Mercer street will drive to New York State. They will visit James Crawford and Arthur Eckles at Plattsburg Officers Training school, then return home and proceed to Boston for several days.

Elizabeth Davidson Dell Davidson Locust Street Lumen Popp Mercer Street New York State Plattsburg N. Y James Crawford Arthur Eckles Officers’ Training School Boston Mass George Lusk New Wilmington W. P. McFail Gadius Hess Lowellville E. F. Scanlon Sumner Rowland Philadelphia J. W. Neff South Mill Street Navy Yards R. Ebeling E. Main Mary Oberg Oak Street F. E. Mackey Oscar Parsons Marshall Avenue Harry Everett Rhodabaugh James Clarence Rhodabaugh Plaingrove W. E. Howard Lafayette Street

Highland Book Club Meeting Postponed Two Weeks

The Highland Book club meeting scheduled for Thursday with Mrs. A. W. Andrews of Highland Avenue has been postponed for two weeks.

Highland Book Club A. W. Andrews Highland Avenue

Mrs Luke Egan Goes to Erie for Daughter Elizabeths Villa Marie Graduation

Mrs Luke Egan of the Hoyt Apartments travels to Erie this evening to attend Elizabeth Es graduation from Villa Marie Academy.

Luke Egan Hoyt Apartments Erie Elizabeth Villa Marie Academy

Thrift Stamp Committee Meeting Tonight at YWCA

An important meeting of the Thrift Stamp committee will be held this evening at 7 30 in the Y W C A.

Thrift Stamp Committee

Threewomen head to YWCA camp for summer

The Misses Elizabeth Kirk Made line Nail and Wilhelmina Nothdurft departed today for the YWCA camp at Canadohia to spend the summer away from home.

Elizabeth Kirk Madeline Nail Wilhelmina Nothdurft Canadohia

Marriage License Granted in Pittsburg

A marriage license was granted in Pittsburg to Arias Conrad of New Castle and Ella Cassidy of North Braddock.

Pittsburg Arias Conrad New Castle Ella Cassidy North Braddock

Recreation club holds Bacon Bay at Northdraft home

Thirty two members and helpers from the Y W C A Recreation club staged a Bacon Bay at Mr and Mrs J C Northdrafts Ne shannonk boulevard last night. Two fires were built for cooking the bacon and supper was prepared. Later hours were informal. Thursday Night Bible class plans a Cunningham woods picnic tonight in honor of visitors Miss Rose Stewart and Miss Mary Stevens.

Recreation Club J. C. Northdraft Neshannock Boulevard Cunningham’s Woods Rose Stewart Mary Stevens

Preachers to Lead Free Methodist Services

Benefit of the soldiers and sailors to be supported. Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock preaching services in the Free Methodist church led by Rev. Lincome of Canton Colorado. He is described as a fiery herald of the cross. Rev. F. L. Hall has been in Buffalo attending the International Sunday school convention.

Free Methodist Church Lincome Canton, CO F. L. Hall Buffalo

Farewell Dinner for Fred P Butz Sets Tonight of Remembrance

A farewell dinner honors Fred P Butz departing for YMCA work abroad on July 2. North Mercer Street Pests hosted at the Elks Club with a private dining room, roses, and carnations. Thomas Cunningham presided. gifts included a Gillette razor and silver toilet articles. Attendees included F P Butz, Cunningham, Mantz, Doerr, Berger, Dr John Tucker, Ingham, Shaner, Stanton, Lake MacNab, Offutt, Callahan, A B Glenn, and Dr Herman Boyles.

Fred P. Butz Seas Mercer Street The Elks Club Thomas J. Cunningham F. P. Butz Thomas Cunningham Claude Mantz Frank Doerr William Berger John Tucker A. J. Ingham Don Shaner John Stanton Lake S. MacNab Frank Offutt Frank Callahan A. B. Glenn Herman Boyles

Miss Rae Ott Hosts S. P. Club Evening

Miss Rae Ott of Arlington avenue entertains the S. P. club on Wednesday evening in a social gathering at her home, with arrangements and refreshments noted.

Rae Ott Arlington Avenue S. P. Club

Personal notices from War era citizens across towns

Multiple brief items report soldiers and relatives arriving in France or overseas, furloughs and visits. Names include Patrick John Vallely 305th Engineers, Norman Glen Hogue, Arthur Crawford, F. E. Mackey, and Harry Everett Rhodabaugh, with accompanying family travel and homecomings across Pennsylvania towns and beyond.

Elizabeth Vallely Finch Street Patrick John Vallely The 305Th Engineers Company D France

East End Auxiliary to Hold All Day Session at Third U P Church

Religious notices show the East End auxiliary meeting at the Third U P church on Wednesday at ten o'clock for an all day session. Naomi circle gathers this morning at 7 45 at Mrs Clarence Fisher home on Park avenue. Woman's prayer meeting of the Christian and Missionary Alliance meets at Mrs David Williams 423 Winter avenue Wednesday at two o'clock.

East End U. P Naomi Clarence Fisher Park Avenue Womans Prayer Meeting The Christian and Missionary Alliance David Williams Winter Avenue

Ladies' Aid Plans All Day Sewing Event

The Ladies' Aid society of Central Presbyterian church will hold an all day sewing session Wednesday in the church parlors.

Ladies’ Aid Society The Central Presbyterian Church

First M. RB church to resume work July 2

Unit No. 18 plans to resume activities on Tuesday July 2 with lunch served. Miss Mae Comfort spoke on Sabbath morning and Epworth League was led by Thomas Francis a student at Allegheny College. Rev Claude Downs led the 7 30 service and Trinity M E dedication week began in Youngstown with Bishop Hughes preaching two sermons.

M. RB Mae Comfort Epworth League Thomas Francis Allegheny College Claude Downs Grace Church Youngstown Trinity M. E. Church Matthew Simpson Hughes Bennett

Knitting Auxiliary picnic and dance in Cascade Park

The 1917 Knitting Auxiliary of Negro Women invites New Castle residents to a Cascade park event on Thursday June 27. Afternoon dancing 2 to 5 and evening 8 to 11 30 with Joseph Williams as floor manager. Proceeds fund yarn purchases. Committee members include Mrs Fannie Davis Mrs Mary Shacklett Fannie Howard Florence Carter Grace Mason Caroline Vanderhost Alice Atkinson Emma Daniels. Auxiliary meets at A M E Zion church Tuesday June 25 at 8 p m.

Cascade Park Joseph Williams Fannie Davis Mary Shacklett Fannie Howard Florence Carter Grace Mason Caroline Vanderhost Alice Atkinson Emma Daniels A. M. E. Zion Church

Red Cross Notes Executive Board Meeting Friday

The executive board of the Red Cross will meet Friday evening at 7 30.

Red The Red Cross

Three Greek Fruit Merchants Banned From Displaying Berries

Food Inspector James H. Ellison presented three East Washington Street Greek fruit merchants before Mayor A. D. Newell for exposing berries peaches and plums in the street without the required net. They were warned to display only general fruits outside and keep berries indoors in future.

James H. Ellison East Washington Street A. D. Newell

Council debates street complaints and department pay

This morning in council Councilman R H Whaley objected to continual abuse of his department. He said work was hampered by limited force and appropriations. He urged higher pay for his men.

Council R. H. Whaley

Mayor Proposes Police Presence at Neshannock Creek Pool

Mayor Newell stated this morning that an officer should be posted at the Neshannock Creek swimming pool and that arrangements should be made for the beech operator to pay the hire of the officer.

Newell Neshannock Creek Beech

Covert Reunion Set for July 4 at Keister Station

The Covert Reunion will be held at Keister Station on July 4. All friends and relatives are invited to attend and bring baskets.

Keister Station

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Kodak Pictures Metzler Mather Bros Mather Bros.Co Jewelers & Silversmiths Washington Si Y. W. C. A. Notes Bacon Bay Herb D. McGoun Free Methodist Ss. P. Club S. D. Hogue Moravia Norman Glen Hogue Glen C. Harper Camp Lee Virginia C. G. Harper Meegan Avenue Jordan Bailey Vernon Liberty Street Cumberland Mudge Thomas Palmer Volant Camp Sherman E. A. Crooks Reformed Presbyterian Church Margaret West Arthur Crawford Crawford Field Signal Corps J. F. Sankey Portland Oregon Harry Knox John H. Knox Lincoln Avenue Samuel Veach Garfield Avenue Alliance Prayer Meeting Central Ladies’ Aid Grace M. E P. L. D. Circle Executive Board B&h Tan Hartford Brussels Brown Hamilton Pool Eastern Star and Masons RED Cross Party Klafter’s and Physicians Pharmacy U. S U.S NEW Castle Awning CO N. Mercer St New Castle, Pa Sam H. McGoun Dad
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