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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1917

Page

8

Musicale Delight by New Castle Order Eastern Star

A grand musicale by New Castle chapter No 105 Eastern Star drew a full audience at 8:00 PM in the C. F. hall. The program featured piano, saxophone and cornet solos, violin, soprano and contralto pieces, a reading, and vocal numbers by local artists including Miss Jessie Nelson Miss Ruth Tarris Mr Harry C Urmson and others with a reception and dancing to follow.

New Castle C. F. Hall America Tate Jessie Nelson Messrs Harris Felech Russell Harry Urmson Philadelphia Haynes Joseph Williams Nevin Jas. Yogan Jas. Duff Millean Ruth Tarris Carmi Glov

Pittsburgers to Wed at Wampum

Miss Jean Burns Kirk daughter of Mr and Mrs D M Kirk of Fifth Avenue Pittsburg and John S Kennedy son of Mr and Mrs Hugh Kennedy of Buffalo will marry tomorrow night at Glenlaurie Manor the Kirk summer home at Wampum Lawrence County The Rev William L McEwan of Third Presbyterian Church will officiate Only immediate family attend Mrs Robins Laurie Kirk will be honor maid The Kennedys plan to travel from Buffalo for the ceremony before Kennedy ships out with the Buffalo unit of the American Ambulance for France

D. M. Kirk Pittsburg Wampum Jean Kirk Gazette Times Jean Burns Kirk David M. Kirk Fifth Avenue John 5. Kennedy Hugh Kennedy Buffalo Glenlaurie Manor Kirk Lawrence County Robins Laurie Kirk Kennedy Elizabeth Kennedy Roy George Paul Kennedy Ennedy William Carnegie Julian Kennedy Forbes Street William L. McEwan Third Presbyterian Church American Ambulance France

Surprise Shower For Bride And Groom

A Monday evening surprise shower honored Mr. and Mrs. John W. Conner who recently returned from a wedding trip to Cleveland Erie Detroit and Clarion. The gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Thomas I. Gance’s Cleveland avenue home featured yellow and white decor and 28 guests. Representatives from out of town included Frank Conner of Erie Charles McCarty Paul Nixon and Thomas Ginger of Youngstown. The couple, formerly Miss Katherine Irene Scully, will reside at 208 Ridge Avenue Youngstown after July 1.

Thomas I. Gance Cleveland Avenue John W. Conner Cleveland Erie Detroit Clarion Lucille McCormick Frank Conner Erle Charles McjCarty Paul Nixon Thomas Ginger Youngstown Conner Katherine Irene Scully Ridge Avenue

Holliday Reunion Officers Elected at Cascade Park

The 40th Holliday reunion met June 21 at Cascade Park with a park dinner. Officers chosen were President Robert Marquis and Secretary treasurer Mrs Clyde McCommons. An invitation was extended to hold the next reunion June 1918 at Samuel Orr's Fredonia home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Orr and Mrs. Harvey Orr of Fredonia, Mrs. Robert Marquis of New Wilmington, Mrs. Susan McCracken of Youngstown, and Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Holliday plus Mrs. Sara Bruce of Plain Grove.

Holliday Cascade Park Robert Marquis Clyde McCommons Samuel Orr Fredonia Harvey Orr New Wilmington Susan McCracken Youngsjtown G. B. Holliday Sara Bruce Plaingrove

Rehearsal at Lawrence Club Amid Floral Centerpieces

A Lawrence club rehearsal featured a ten dozen roses and arrangements of snapdragon and marguerites. Tables were set for 12 with guests including Mrs H G Dodds Miss Marian Dodds Miss Elsie Thoburn Mr and Mrs James W Moorehead Miss Carolyn Rearke N Weir Morledge Harold O D Whieldon of Grove City Miss Fulker Mr Dodds and Miss Wallace.

Lawrence Club Fulkersoon H. G. Dodds Marian Dodds Elsie Thoburn James W. Moorehead Carolyn Rearke N. Weir Morledge Harold OD. Whieldon Grove City Fulker- 1800 Dodds Wallace

Hallberg-Rowe Welding ties Greensburg couple

Miss Lillie A. Hallberg and Paul E. Rowe of Greensburg wed at 2 PM Monday at Rev J H Miller’s residence on Highland Ave St John's Lutheran pastor officiated The newlyweds will reside in Greensburg and were unattended The notice also lists club events personali ties and a marriage license grant in Pittsburg to John Little and Edna May Claycomb of New Castle

Hallberg-Rowe Lillie A. Hallberg Paul] E. Rowe Greensburg J. H. Miller Highland Avenue St. John's Lutheran Church Trowe Pittsburg John Little Edna May Claycomb New Castle

Personal Notices Passages From Local Social Pages

Miss Esther Hamilton of Pennsylvania avenue is in Pittsburg on business. Miss Amy Miller of Youngstown visits Miss Ruth Shafer of West Grant avenue. Mrs 5 H Cubbison of Emlenton visits her mother Mrs W W Cubbison of North Mercer street. Mr and Mrs Fred Blarris of Niles conclude a visit with Mrs J Y Moseley of East Maitton street. Mr and Mrs H C Ruby and son Wilbert with Mr and Mrs J J Ruby and son Ernest have returned from Kop-

Esther Hamilton Pennsylvania Avenue Pittsburg Amy Miller Youngstown Ruth Shafer West Grant Avenue H. Cubbison Emlenton W. W. Cubbison North Mercer Street Fred Blarris Niles J. Y. Moseley East Aitton Street H.C. Ruby

Residents and visitors return from travels and visits

The article lists locals and guests including Norman Ruby and family, James Crawford and Arthur Eckles returning from Amherst Massachusetts, Mrs J E Drake visiting at Mrs J B Brenneman, Maud Muse staying with Mrs W H Thompson, Dr B E Sankey back from Rochester Institute, Mr Poole Lewisdale and Joseph Quiggle with Rose Cypher visiting Beckford Street, Stephen Fr Hazelwood teaching in Cleveland after visiting his parents on North Mill Street.

Ple Norman Ruby James Crawford Arthur Eckles Amherst Mass J. E. Drake 138 Park Arerdue JB. N. Brenneman Courtney's Tallis Maud Muse New York City W. HL. Thompson Hamilton Apartments B. BE. Sankey North Jefferson Street Homeopathic Institute Rochester Poole Lewisdale Joseph Quiggle Rose Cypher Saxton F. H. Cypher Beckford Street Stephen Fr. Hazelwood Cleveland A Hazelwood North Mill Street

Religious and Fraternal Circles Meet Weekly

Local church groups schedule meetings and practices across Trinity, St John’s, Kings Chapel, First Christian, Fourth Presbyterian, Central Presbyterian, First Baptist, Croton Avenue M E, and Epworth. Betsy Grace leads Queen Esther Circle. July events include a picnic at Cascade Park and a July 13 meeting at 909 East Washington Street.

Queen Esther Circle Epworth Church C. M. Grace Hazel Sheffler Lillian Andrews Marie Potts Elizabeth Trimble Golda Householder Florence Linton Hazel Shefler East Washington Street

Rae Muirhead Business Girls' Club Meeting Tonight

The Rae Muirhead Business Girls' Club will hold its annual business meeting tonight, with officers to be elected. First Aid class meets at 7 20 led by Dr. John Foster in Dr. McLaughry's absence. Recreation Club meets Thursday at 8 30 at Mrs. A J Campbell Hazelcroft avenue for a short business session and social time.

Rae Muirhead Business Girls John Foster McLaughry A. J. Campbell Hazelcroft Avenue

Women clubs unite for flower day reports and gifts

The W C T U and L T L W C T U met in Y W C A parlors on Friday June 22. Mrs Ketter led devotionals. Mrs Biddle and Mrs Emery reported on flower day. Two autos delivered flowers to shut ins and East Street firemen, bouquets to the mayor and news offices, and two dozen geraniums were planted by the overseer with a moss rose bush gifted to Mrs.

Central W. C. T. U BP. m Ketter Biddle Emery East Street

Central Union and Chautauqua Service Report

Snyder of the home. A service followed led by Miss Anderson. Rev. Mr. McAllister gave a fine talk. Mrs. Keller read a piece on the beautitudes and flowers. Thanks to Mrs. Greer for her automoble and Miss Davidson, to Rev. McAllister for his auto and talk, and to Mr. Hennon for peonies. Central Union voted to pay 36.56 for a French orphan for one year and 2.00 for ambulance support with 50 for Pennsylvania’s share. Mr. Bradley praised Secretary Daniels for liquor-free ships and urged comfort bags for the boys. A rising vote of thanks closed the meeting. Report: past two weeks 565 visits, 54 bouquets, four plants, two garments, one stanch, 15 gospels of St. John and 50 cents.

Hennon Central Union Pennsylvania Bradley Daniels

Sickness Forces Offsite Visitation at Lutherans Home Jubilee

The Luther an Orphans' Home and Farm school near Zelienople is under quarantine due to a diphtheria outbreak among inmates, forcing cancellation of the annual visitation and donation day set for Thursday. The Jubilee year would have featured a $15,000 boys’ cottage dedication, with expected larger gatherings and gifts, but supporters are urged to send contributions despite the lockdown. The note stresses urgent generosity to sustain rising costs.

Zellenople

Butler Trip Promises Friendly Talks for Community Leaders

A call goes out to missing board of trade members to return post cards agreeing to attend the Butler trip this Thursday. Seats will be allocated to early respondents. late applicants may be refused. The event, at 9:45 from the Diamond with lunch at noon, aims for peace and goodwill between New Castle and Butler.

Red Cross First Christian Church New Castle Board of Trade Butler Butler Commercial Organization Diamond Ilne

Soldiers urged to follow army sock regulations

SEA GIRT New Jersey June 26 Captain Charles Buckleton of the British army urged guardsmen at Camp Edge to discard home made socks in favor of regulation army socks. He noted he was among the first British officers to land in France, wounded twice, and ready to return for a third time to the front.

N. J Charles Buckleton Camp Edge Buckleton France

Pastor Uses Knitting As Lure For Church

In Glen Cove on June 26, the Carpenter Memorial M. F. church faces low turnout and is spurring a knitting program. Rev. Dr. W. H. Hughes announced that both men and women members should come ready to knit, offering to teach those who cannot knit so the group can knit and pray together.

Ohio free employment bureaus to weed out drinkers

In Columbus on June 26 the fifteen State city free employment bureaus in Ohio will refuse applicants who are chronic drinkers under orders from the State War Defense Council. Fred C. Croxton said drinkers tend to work only about three days, and the state cannot afford to waste time on such men.

Columbus Ohio State War Defense Council Fred C. Croxton The Defense Council

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