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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1911

Page

3

Engagements Mark Lincolns Street Social Circle

Mrs William Grey Miller hosted a Youngstown visit party to announce Frederick N Evans engagement to Belle S Sanford of Stockton California. The event also revealed the engagement of Elenia Mills to Dr A Francis Jackson of Philadelphia with both brides-elect guests of Miss Jane Evans.

William Grey Miller Lincoln Avenue Youngstown Frederick N. Evans Belle S. Sanford Stockton Cal Henry C. Evans Elenia Mills A. Francis Jackson Philadelphia Jane Evans Evans

Garden party honors Gaches Hess 21st birthday

Edensburg hosts a garden party in honor of Gaches Hess's 21st birthday. More than 70 guests attended a casual evening with dancing, roses for decor, lantern-lit lawn, and a menu served. Music by Hessrs Sam Martin and James Smith. Guests included H D Smith family, Margaret Braatz, Bertha Lanz, Louise Shaffer, August Burke, and Mary Glenn from Youngstown and Lowellville.

Fred R. Hess Edenburg Gaches Hessrs Sam Martin James Smith North Beaver H. D. Smith Margaret Braatz Bertha Lanz Lowellville Louise Shaffer August Burke Youngstown Mary Glenn

Long Avenue Woman Hosts J C C Club Evening

Miss Gertrude Tripp of Long Avenue entertained the J G C club Monday evening with music and sewing. A business meeting followed and a breakfast at Park was planned for Wednesday morning in honor of Miss Frances Tripp who has just returned from Slippery Rock State Normal School. Refreshments were served.

Gertrude Tripp Long Avenue J. G. C. Club Park Frances Tripp Slippery Rock State Normal School

Young Women's Missionary Society Picnic at Park

The Young Women's Missionary Society of the Second United Presbyterian church plans a park picnic on Wednesday with rain location in the church. Dinner at 12 o'clock will honor Miss Margaret Ralph and 35 new members from the recent contest.

Young Women’s Missionary Society of the Second United Presbyterian Church Margaret Ralph

Eight Birthday Party For Little Nellie Parker

Little Nellie Parker celebrated her eighth birthday at home on Saturday inviting fourteen friends. She and the guests enjoyed games and music followed by refreshments. The hostess received many pretty gifts in remembrance of the day.

Nellie Parker W. D. Parker

Reception for Cradle Roll children at church

A reception was held at the Second United Presbyterian Church this afternoon for the Cradle Roll children and their mothers. The dining room featured patriotic decorations and a 4 pt ing menu was served. The hall was open from 2 to 5 o'clock with more than 50 guests.

Second United Presbyterian Church

Eastern Star Outing Draws Seven Chapters To Butler Park

Members of the local chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, attended an outing with seven chapters present at Butler Park today. The party included Mrs. Benjamin Beisel, Mrs. T. A. Kimes, Miss Mollie Davis, Miss Lina Douthitt, and Mrs. John Edminston.

Eastern Star Order Eastern Star Order Butler Benjamin Beisel T. A. Kimes Mollie Davis Lina Douthitt John Edminston

Mrs Eakin and Daughter Return to Join Parents in Youngstown

Mrs Carrie B Eakin and her daughter Wilhelmina arrived from Dixon Illinois where they have lived for two years to join Mrs Eakin's parents Mr and Mrs John H Hamilton on the Youngstown Road.

Carrie B. Eakin Wilhelmina Dixon, Nl John H. Hamilton Youngstown Road

Kensington gathering for King's Daughters at Turner home

Mrs J V Flaherty and H Clyde Turner entertain 20 members of the King's Daughters at 495 Ne Shannock Avenue Friday afternoon at 2 30 o'clock.

J. V. Flaherty H.clyde Turner King’s Daughters Kensington Neshannock Avenue

Vacation trip plans from Wallace Avenue residents

Mr and Mrs Thomas C Elliott of Wallace avenue and W F Benning left this morning by car for Campbellford Ontario Canada for a two week trip stopping at various points en route Mr and Mrs John M Emery and daughter Jane of North Mill street will leave Sunday for Rockford Illinois for an extended visit with relatives

Thomas C. Elliott Wallace Avenue W. F. Benning Campbellford Ontario Can John M. Emery Jane North Mill Street Rockford, Ill

Local Weddings and Gatherings Highlight Community Life

A string of social events fills the day with family weddings at Central Presbyterian and St Marys churches, lunches and breakfasts for clubs, plus park picnics and home entertainments. Notable names include Miss Mabel Price, John M Warnock, Miss Olive Marie Hunter, Oliver H Perry, and many local residents hosting events across New Wilmington and nearby areas.

Breakfast at the park honors visiting Misses from Greensburg and Mansfield

A breakfast at the park honored Miss Hazel Dick, Miss Rebecca Bell, Miss Winifred Lloyd, and Miss Elizabeth Dickey. The group stayed for photos before returning to their cities around 11 o clock. Nell McCormick hosts a luncheon Friday noon for these visitors.

Park Hazel Dick Rebecca Bell Greensburg Winifred Lloyd Mansfield Elizabeth Dickey Greenville Adalene and Ruth Woodworth Jessie Wilson Lenore Harrington Leah White Nell Elliott Jessie Mockel Nell McCormick Elizabeth Gardner Florence Rearke Josephine Fessler Winter Avenue

Visitors to share honors at park picnic and breakfast

Three visitors Helen Martin of Pittsburg, Mary Donahue of Sharoh, and Mary Heather of Sharpsville will join Miss Margaret Fulkerson and Miss Katharine Fitzmaurice as hosts for an evening picnic at the park and a Wednesday breakfast organized by the J. B. G. girls.

Helen Martin Pittsburg Margaret Fulkerson Washington Street Mary Donahue Sharoh Mary Heather Sharpsville Katherine Fitzmaurice Garfield Avenue Park

Three new members join New Castle Chapter of Eastern Star

Three new members were initiated at the New Castle chapter No. 105 Order Eastern Star in the K of P hall. Routine business was transacted and meetings will be suspended until September.

New Castle Order Eastern Star K. of P. Hall

Gibson family to attend Edinboro semi centennial week

Mrs. Sidney Gibson and her daughter Ruth from Gibson Avenue left today for Edinboro to attend the semi centennial and old home week events. Mrs. Gibson is an Edinboro alumni member.

Sidney Gibson Ruth Gibson Avenue Edinboro Gibson

Luncheon Held at Coun try Club for Six Guests

Mrs W Knox hosted a small luncheon at the Coun try club on North Mercer street at 1 o clock today. The meal was described as prettily appointed with six guests in attendance.

W. Knox North Mercer Street

Marriage License Granted in Pittsburg

A marriage license is granted in Pittsburg to Ada C. Gibson of Bellevue and Robert R. McGeorge of New Castle.

Pittsburg Ada C. Gibson Bellevue Robert R. McGeorge New Castle

Knights and Ladies of Honor to elect officers this evening

Lawrence Lodge No 2231 will conduct its semi annual election of officers this evening. The fraternal group invites members to attend and participate in the leadership vote.

Lawrence Lodge Knights and Ladies of Honor

Dinner Tonight at Tea Cup Inn

Mrs. S. G. Gano of North Mill Street hosts a six cover dinner tonight at the Tea Cup Inn.

S. G. Gano North Mill Street Tea Cup Inn

Picnic Tonight After Store Close At Park

The employer of the R S McCulloch store will hold a company picnic at the park this evening after closing time.

R. S. McCulloch

Lawn social hosted by Ladies' Local Orange lodge No 129

A lawn social will be held at the home of Mrs Z C Amon on Cleveland avenue Thursday evening hosted by the Ladies Local Orange lodge No 129. Proceeds or prices unspecified.

Z. C. Amon Cleveland Avenue Orange Lodge Price Lie

Poindexter Demands Records On Controller Bay Alaska Deal

Senator Miles Poindexter introduced a resolution seeking all records on the Controller Bay harbor filing by James J. Ryan and associates tied to the Controller Railroad and Navigation Co. He warns a monopoly of the coal fields and their rail outlets could ensue if the Alaska claim is approved. The measure targets the Interior War and Agriculture departments and the White House for full disclosure.

United Press Washington Guggenheim Syndicate Alaska Cunningham Land Office Department For Harbor Controller Bay Alaksa Miles Poindexter Wash Senate Taft James J. Ryan Controller Railroad and Navigation Company Poindexter Guggenheims Controller Railroad Secretary of Interior Department of Interior Departments of the Interior, War and Agriculture

Auto fire truck for Fourth Ward proposed in council

The Fire Committee's plan to buy a combination auto fire hose and chemical wagon for Ray Street department was approved and a bid investigations panel ordered. A clash over referral to Finance and Law surfaced as Cukerbraum clashed with Fourth Ward members over delays and city matters including the bond issue ordinance.

Fourth Ward Ray Street Finance and Law Committee Cukerbraum T. W. Dickson Select Council

Senator Isaac Stephens election bribery inquiry filed in Wisconsin

The statewide senate resolution seeking an investigation into bribery charges tied to the election of U S Senator Isaac Stephens of Wisconsin is on file with the secretary of state and likely to be certified to the federal senate tomorrow. The resolution was filed yesterday with state officials.

United Press Madison Wis Senate U. S Isaac Stephens Wisconsin Secretary of State Federal

Choice Indicated by Poll of News

A survey of voters and lawyers in Ellwood City and nearby areas shows Woodrow Wilson as the favored Democratic candidate, with Harmon and Clark as strong contenders. Many respondents call Wilson the logical nominee citing leadership and party unity, while Harmon’s organizational strength is noted by several adherents.

Wilson L. M. Huber Harmon Cleveland Henry “T Johnston Minnesota Joseph Hannon George M’farland Wallace Clendenin Clark W. Dana Bryan Dana Edward M’kee Sixth Ward Mr. McKee Alexander M. Sickafuse Washington Street Woodrow Wilson Mr. Sickaf Wells Clendenin R. A. Fleming Francis Duffy Howard Robinson Champ Clark Co. C. Robingson Judson Harmon State of Ohio Robingson American Automatic Car Seal Lock Co Logan-Strobridge Iron Co New Brighton Penna Hoadley Goldsmith Ellwood City Charles Whistler James Lannigan William Jennings Bryan LaFollette Democratic Party Robert Curry

Defense opens in Ohio bribery case against Diegle

The defense began in Columbus today in the bribery scandal involving Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Rodney Diegle who is charged with abetting Ohio senators in soliciting bribes. Detective Harrison testified in the closing stage of the state's case.

United Press Columbus Senate Rodney Diegle Ohio Harrison

Indicted Senators Cetone and Andrews Named in Bribe Claim

The witness Diegle alleged in court that he bribed Senators Cetone and Andrews, naming both in the room and claiming he paid each $200 to push a bill out of committee. Cetone and Andrews are under indictment and will face trial later.

Diegle Cetone Andrews

Local residents travel and visits noted in Sharon area

Personal mentions list residents visiting friends and relatives in towns including Ellwood City Titusville Ashtabula Lowellville Pittsburg Portersville and Youngstown. Names include Miss Anna Britton William Clingan J Burke Susanna Young Mrs J F Perry Emma Haus Mrs William Eakin John Huchel Florence Owsley Amy Bane Elsie Robbins Linden Lloyd Robert Hunter William Braden George Seigfried and others.

Anna Britton Elm Street Sharon William Clingan South Sharon J. Burke West Falls Street Ellwood City Susanna Young Grant Street Titusville J. F. Perry Ashtabula Mrs. Brown Emma Haus Wast Falls Street William Eakin Lowellville John Huchel Garfield Avenue Pittsburg Florence Owsley Edward W. Beadel Lincoln Avenue Amy Bane East Palestine Bertha Bane North Jefferson Street Elsie Robbins Walnut Street Portersville Tina Beighley Beighley Linden Lloyd Robert Hunter William Braden George Seigfried Youngstown Ralph Braden

Four Fatally Hurt In Waverly Race Riot Between Americans and Italians

In a clash between Americans and Italians near Waverly and Junior West Virginia four Italians are dying and four Americans are in serious condition. Sheriff’s posse of 90 men from Elkins will stay to end the violence as fears grow the trouble may spread.

Waverly W. Va Junior H. T. Shuffer Elkins

Also Mentioned on This Page

Germany Metzler Mabel Price John M. Warnock Roundhead Robert Dodds New Wilmington Cyrus Dickson Olive Marie Hunter Oliver H. Perry Boyles Avenue Brown & Hamilton William Ayres Lida Pomeroy Albert Street Central Presbyterian Church St. Mary's Church Anna Hagan Patrick Cunningham J. D. F. Newell Circulating Book Club Florence Magee Irwin Stevenson J. C. O. Club Nellie Mayers Scott Street Sara Peebles Frank Brown Harlansburg Peebles Carnation Kensington Presley Stockman Benjamin B. Lindsay Gallup N. M Bina May Conrad Christian Church Denver Agnes Clark Crocker J. Norman Axe Volant J. L. Stratton Haus Avenue Young Women's Missionary Society Breakfast Lancheon Club W. H. Hodgkinson Co Merchant Tailors Lawrence Savings& Trust Maher Bros.co E. Washington ST Euwer Euwer’s NEW Castle Stationery CO N. Mercer ST WN. Mill ST H. & H. Pneumatic West Washington St Bell Phone MO. C. Dwyer Jeweler Optician St. Cloud
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