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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1911

Page

5

Pretty dinner honors bride to be

About 30 friends gathered for a dinner given by Miss Mary Sutton of Court Street Saturday evening. The event, as charming as it was daintily planned, honored bride-elect Miss Emma Hanna this week with two decorated tables and rose cards at each place. An informal musical evening followed with attendees including Miss Harriet Jordan of Woodlawn and aides Mrs. Roy A. Long, Mrs. Frank Heasly, Miss Hazel Smith, and Miss Azel Lutton.

Mary Sutton Court Street Emma Hanna Harriet Jordan Woodlawn Roy A. Long Frank Heasly Miss Hazel Smith Mi Azel Lutton

Honor Guest at Kensington Party in New Castle

Mrs. William L. Beal of New Castle was the honor guest at a Kensington party Saturday afternoon hosted by Mrs. Kline Jordan on Garfield Avenue. The enjoyable event featured fancy work and solos by Mrs. Carrence Norton. Refreshments were served by the hostess and the Misses Jordan Mars Cor Butler Eagle.

William L. Beal New Castle Kensington Kline Jordan Garfield Avenue Carrence Norton Jordan

Quiet MethodistWedding Joins Miss Mars And Mr Brown

A morning ceremony at 10 o clock in the First Methodist parsonage united Miss Mary Belle Mars of Mt Jackson with Mr Edwin D Brown of County Line Street. After a brief honeymoon the couple will reside in the city.

J. H. Clemens Mary Belle Mars Mt. Jackson Edwin D. Brown County Line Street

Mrs Knox to Host Luncheon at Country Club Tuesday

Mrs John W. Knox of North Mer cer street will entertain a small party of friends at luncheon at the country club Tuesday at 1 o'clock.

John W. Knox North Mercer Street Country Club

Rebekah Circle Meeting Postponed After Fourth

The Rachel Rebekah Fele meeting is postponed until after the Fourth. Members are advised to note the new date and await further notice from the circle.

Rachel Rebekah Fele

Take Ore Boat Trip to Duluth

A party from Cleveland will depart this morning for an ore boat excursion to Duluth, planning a 10 day to two week absence. The group includes Mrs. Catherine Pearson, Mrs. William B. Gormley, Misses Mary Pearson France Brown Marietta Eroe and Messrs. John M. Watson John Connery Louis G. Love.

Cleveland Duluth Catherine Pearson William B. Gormley Mary Pearson France Brown Marietta Eroe John M. Watson John Connery Louis G. Love

Daughters Club Entertains Members At Local Homes

Mrs J R Cox and three other hosts plan Kensington entertainments for 20 members of the King's Daughters at the deaconness home on North Jefferson street Tuesday afternoon. A second group will be hosted by Mrs W G Ayers and others at her North Jefferson street home Thursday afternoon.

J. R. Cox Kahlo Anderson King’s Daughters First Methodist Church Kensington North Jefferson Street W. G. Ayers Frank Fischer H. E. Zerner Jesse Cooper L. A. Gray Ayers Hattie John Gehenker South Jefferson Street Austria Greenwood Cemetery

Missionary Society Open Meeting At St John's Lutheran

The Ladies Missionary Society of St John's Lutheran church invites all to an open meeting Tuesday evening at the church. A short business session will precede a program on the young people and the mission field with musical numbers. Light refreshments will follow.

Ladies’ Missionary Society of

Saturday Kensington Sewing Afternoon Hosted by Mrs Gilfillan

Guests of Mrs J C Gilfillan on Delaware avenue enjoyed a Saturday afternoon at the Saturday Afternoon Kensington gathering. Miss Mary Moffatt of Davenport Iowa, a cousin of the hostess, and Mrs J D Morris of Canton Missouri shared honors. Sewing was the diversion and a tempting collation was served.

J. C. Gilfillan Delaware Avenue Kensington Mary Moffatt Davenport J. D. Morris Canton

Miss Lois McKinney Plans Canadian Sojourn With Kin

Miss Lois McKinney of Leasure avenue departs Wednesday evening for an extended stay at Kar wartha Lakes in Canada with relatives from Pittsburg. In a couple of weeks her father R. A. McKinney Postmaster John A. McKee and Attorney C. H. Akens will join for the outing.

Canada Pittsburg Lois McKinney Leasure Avenue Karwartha Lakes R. A. McKinney John A. McKee C. H. Akens

Laura Young Bible Class Plans Lawn Picnic

The Laura Young Bible class will hold a regular meeting and picnic at Mrs. C. M. Hartzel's home on Butler road Tuesday. A picnic dinner will be served on the lawn. Members will meet promptly at 9 o'clock at Mrs. D. R. Bollard's home on Beckford street.

Laura Young C. M. Hartzel Butler Road D. R. Bollard Beckford Street

Miss Eva Hamilton Leaves for Grove City College

Miss Eva Hamilton of Madison avenue departed today for Grove City college. Miss Helen Wilson of North Cedar street entertained at a prettily appointed dinner Saturday evening with informal and flower decorated arrangements.

Eva Hamilton Madison Avenue Grove City College Helen Wilson North Cedar Street

Wedding guests join Blanche Price and Arthur J Murphy

Miss Eleanor Stewart of North Street attended the Saturday evening wedding of Miss Blanche Price of Youngstown and Arthur J Murphy of Pittsburg at the bride’s parents home in Youngstown.

Eleanor Stewart North Street Blanche Price Youngstown Arthur J. Murphy Pittsburg John Price

Mrs John Perry and daughter sail for British Isles tour

Mrs John Perry and daughter Anna of Cottage Street depart Tuesday evening for Jersey City to visit relatives and sail Wednesday on the steamship Campania for a two months tour of the British Isles.

John Perry Anna Cottage Street Jersey City Campania British Isles

Agnes Hagan to Wed Patrick Cunningham at St Marys Church

Miss Agnes Hagan will wed Patrick Cunningham Wednesday morning in St Marys church with Miss Helen Feely as her only attendant. Patrick will be attended by his brother Francis Cunningham.

Agnes Hagan Patrick Cunningham St. Mary’s Church Helen Feely Mr. Cunningham Francis Cunningham

L. Pubs Leader Marian Hover Heads to State Convention

Croton avenue resident Miss Marian Hover county president of the L. Pubs left for Carbondale to attend the state convention of the L. T. L. in session this week.

Marian Hover Croton Avenue Carbondale

Country club luncheon for six hosts Rev Mulholland

Rev R. H. Mulholland was entertained at a neatly set luncheon at the country club at noon today. Six guests were seated, with covers arranged for the gathering.

R. H. Mulholland Country Club

Picnic Planned by Brown and Hamilton Employees

The employes of Brown and Hamilton store will hold a picnic at William G Ayres home on North Jefferson street Wednesday evening.

Brown & Hamilton William G. Ayres Jefferson Street

Picnic Postponed For Queen Esther Circle

The Queen Esther circle of the First Methodist church has postponed its Tuesday evening picnic at the park due to unspecified reasons.

Queen Esther First Methodist Church

Kensington Social Notices Shifted Schedule

Tuesday Kensington updates show Mrs. Joseph Harris of Centennial Street will host Kensington on Tuesday afternoon and Thursday afternoon instead of Tuesday, reflecting a rearrangement of the weekly gatherings.

Joseph Harris Centennial Street Kensington

Carnation Kensington Tea Day Hosted by Mrs Presley Stockman

Mrs Presley Stockman of Pittsburg Street will entertain Carnation Kensington members on Wednesday afternoon, hosting a social gathering in a neighborhood setting.

Presley Stockman Pittsburg Street Carnation Kensington

Five Arrests Over Sunday Night in City

Five arrests were made by police on Saturday night with three for drunkenness and two for disorderly conduct. All offenders were released Sunday morning after the police court session with the mayor. A further drunken visitor appeared at the city ballet on Sunday night.

Bastile

Last Week of June Brims With Weddings and Sports

The final week of June features a busy schedule of outdoor sports and numerous weddings. Tennis preliminaries at the Country Club run this week while weddings abound Wednesday and Thursday across locations in the area including Central Presbyterian church St Mary's church and various homes and parks. Notable events include multiple Kensingtons reunions and club meetings such as J G C club King’s Daughters Masons and various circles and gatherings at Idora park and local homes.

Wife Slayer Is Taken to Ohio for Trial

George Gump, accused of murdering his wife in Sharon, was moved from Buhl hospital to Warren, Ohio, by Trumbull county officials. A Sharon attorney claims kidnapping, while doctors report a good chance of recovery and damage to Gump’s right eye. Mrs. Gump’s body was sent to Washington for burial.

Sharon George Gump Buhl Hospital Warren Ohio Trumbull Gump Justice of the Peace Thomas Allen Brookfield Township Washington, Pa

Personal Notices Of Local Residents And Visitors

A collection of social notes lists Mrs C winner of Butler avenue and others in varying health or travel plans. Mentions include Mrs Bert Baldwin visiting Sharon guests in Erie Clare P DuShane visiting Erie Miss Cordelia Paisley East Falls and Miss Margaret O Malley Sharon visiting relatives. Several families plan trips to Cleveland Chautauqua N Y and Erie with relatives in Youngstown Croton avenue and New Wilmington.

Butler Avenue Bert Baldwin Sharon Clare P. DuShane North Mill Street Erie Robert B. Little Mulberry Street Cordelia Paisley East Falls Street Margaret O'Malley Clara Crowther Frank Ranney North Jefferson Street Cleveland Mary Drusilla Alison New Brighton Clara Thompson Croton Avenue

Deaths of the Day Mrs Shaffer Buried

Funeral for Mrs. G Shaffer held at daughter Mrs James Carpenter residence on sidelieu avenue with Rev H C Weaver and Rev S C Gamble officiating. Remains placed in Greenwood cemetery with pallbearers named.

Greenwood Cemetery George Miller James Carpenter Amos Shaffer B. C. Pence George Sherman Roy Carpenter 5. R. Galloway William Pitzer

Oil Supply Car Damaged by Fire on Pennsy Line

An oil supply car on the Pennsylvania railroad near the car works caught fire this morning. Firemen fought the blaze as it threatened to consume the car and nearby equipment. The car was badly damaged and likely unusable, with investigators suspecting a hot box as the cause.

Pennsylvania Railroad

Harmon Boom for President in Massachusetts Rally

In Lawrence Canobie Lake Park the Democratic clubs of Middlesex and Essex counties hosted a Foss for president 1912 rally. The event featured speeches supporting Gov. Judson Harmon of Ohio with Senator Atlee Pomerene as Harmon's advocate, amid pro Foss cards and park pavilion gathering.

Lawrence Mass Eugene N. Foss Canobie Lake Park Middlesex Essex Counties Foss Judson Harmon Ohio Atlee Pomerene Harmon

Bible Classes and Prayer Meetings Schedule

Bible class district 58 A will meet at Miss Culbertsons home 447 Pittsburg street Tuesday at 8 PM led by Mrs T J Blackwood. The Bible Love Circle meets at Mrs F A Greens 1117 Lorain avenue Wednesday at 2 PM. Court Hill Bible class at Mrs Charles Waldorf Court street 7 45 PM with Mrs Brettell teaching.

Bible Class Culbertson Pittsburg Street T. J. Blackwood Bible Love Circle F. A. Green Lorain Avenue Court Hill Charles Waldorf Court Street Brettell

Heat claimed life of Henry Davis in Youngstown

The intense heat caused the death Saturday night of Henry Davis of Youngstown. He had been overcome by heat while working several days before.

Henry Davis Youngstown

Miss Belle Fleming Hosts Visit With Sister in Akron

Miss Belle Fleming of Park Avenue is the guest of her sister Mrs. Wm. G. Holmes in Akron. The visit highlights family ties and local social circles.

Belle Fleming Park Avenue Wm. G. Holmes Akron

St Marys School Picnic Planned at Cascade Park Tuesday

The annual St Marys parochial schools picnic will be at Cascade Park on Tuesday. It will be an all day outing with dinner and supper served in the grove. There will be games and other activities for attendees and it is expected to draw a large crowd.

St. Mary’s Parochial Schools Cascade Park Grove

Alliance church pastors preach as society plans meeting

The Rev W W Kennerly of Alliance preached both services at St John s Lutheran church while Dr Miller spoke at Alliance. Tuesday night the Ladies Missionary society invites all to an open church meeting. Thursday is the annual donation day at the Zelienople Luther orphan s home with special Harmony car rates for many from this city.

W. W. Kennerly Alliance, O St. John’s Lutheran Church

Knights of Pythias Team to Face Baptists Tonight

Weather permitting the Knights of Pythias and the Baptists will play on West Grant street grounds at 6 30 p m. The K of P manager Harry Moore has not decided who will pitch but has several clever pitchers to choose from making the game promising.

K of P Baptist West Grant Street Harry Moore K. of P. Nine

George Graham Remains in Serious Condition After Stroke

George Graham of this city remains in a semi conscious state at Rochester Pennsylvania friends home after suffering a stroke last week. His condition is described as serious.

George Graham Friends Rochester Graham

For Good Clothes by Hodgkinson Co. Tailors

Advertisement listing W. H. Hodgkinson Co. merchant tailors located on the third floor of the Lawrence Savings and Trust building with address 2641f Been ea Etat.

W. H. Hodgkinson Co Merchant Tailors Lawrence Savings & Trust

Big Savings on Women's Wash Skirts at Sample Line Sale

A sale offers 200 white khaki and colored washable skirts priced 75 cents to 1.90, with values from 1.25 to 3.75. Mostly white, some khaki and a few blacks. Skirts marked at special low sample prices, good fitting and attractive for outings. Act quickly to profit.

Beach Dresses for Little Girls 50 Cents

Mothers with daughters aged 2 to 6 can inspect a display of Beach Dresses priced at 50c each. Reproducing higher priced styles, these low neck kimono sleeve dresses feature patch pockets and trim in plaid gingham or stripes with a variety of colors including blue pink tan and white. Each dress in the lot is 50c.

Pete Porter to Return Soon for Local Game

Pete Porter the local infielder with the Nocks can rejoin play within days after a broken left shoulder. He will be back for the Fourth of July game against Younstown here after the fracture healed enough to remove the bandages. His arm remains stiff and weak but Porter is optimistic.

Pete Porter Younstown Porter

Player To Return Within Ten Days And Travel With Team

The player is expected to play within ten days and will accompany the team to East Liverpool tomorrow for travel.

East Liverpool

Eight-room city rental near Washington Street

Good home for rent with eight rooms electric lights heater bath and modern in every respect located one block from Washington Street on East Street. Inquire at News office Fred L Rentz owner. Mr and Mrs R G Maxwell of Madison Avenue have returned from a visit in Pittsburg where they attended the Chicago Pitt sburg game.

Washington Street East Street News Office Fred L. Rentz R. G. Maxwell Madison Avenue Pittsburg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rebekah Circle MO. C. Dwyer St. Cloud H. &H. Pneumatic West Washington St Bell Phone Kensingtons Missionary Meeting Carnation Kensington Gertrude Tripp Long Avenue J. G. C. Club Order — Star K. of P. Hall Brown & Hameilton William Ayres Lida Pomeroy Albert Street Central Presbyterian Church Anna Hagan J. D. F. Newell Circulating Book Club Clorence Magee Irwin Stevenson Nellie Mayers Scott Street Sara Peebles Frank Brown Harlansburg Peebles Benjamin B. Lindsay Gallup N M Elsie Bell Clark McCormick A. B. McCormick Mercer County T. L. Bailey W. E. McLaughlin Wallace Avenue Jennie Owens Raynor Bartlett Fred Owens Florence Cunningham Grant Street Ladies’ League Nina Humphrey Frank Shields Portersville Miller Muddy Creek Falls W. G. Ayres H. E. Kerner Ayres Carrie White Hosack Grove City Highland Book Club Park McConnell Volant Chautauqua N. Y George Williams Dorothy Sewall New Wilmington Jennie Angell Pine Street F. A. Hover A. D. Newell Elizabeth Liberty Street John Frisbee Helen Rogers Ashtabula H. G. Dean Mercer A. J. McKean Hiram Metcalf W. E. Wallace Clayton Street Eleanor Wallace Alice Snape Utica Ocean City N. J John Snape E. L. Smith Mrs. Shaffer Owen Bowen Thomas Josephs Martin's Ferry W. Va Bowen Hattie Gehenker Philip Brown Pulaski Township New Castle Hospital Mr. Brown Lowellville New Bedford Spence Agnes Spence A. Clarence Shira South Front Street Scott F. Hershey First Presbyterian Church Sara Dana Falls Stoneboro David Valensi Waldo Street David St. Vitus Pennsy R. R Massachusetts MA Her Bros.co E. Washington ‘St ST. Mary’s School St. John’s Lutheran K. OF P Baptists W. Mercer ST WN. Mill ST Copenhagen Brown & Hamilton CO THE Citizens National Bank Corner Mill and Washington Sts
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