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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1913

Page

21

Humphrey Reunion Draws Large Local Attendance

The Humphrey family reunion at J. Roy Humphrey’s home near Jacksville in Butler county drew many guests including Mr. and Mrs. W F Gardner and Grace Gardner, Mrs Laura Mershim er and daughter, and Miss Silvia Willaham. Officers were re elected and next gathering planned for Maple Grove near Billsburg School.

W. F. Gardner Grace Gardner Wallace Avenue J. S. Martin Park Avenue Laura Mershimer Spruce Street Silvia Willaham Humphrey J. Roy Humphrey Jacksville Butler County William Humphrey Portersville E. J. Fithian Grove City James Marshall Butler Wm. Riddle Prospect D. W. Humphrey Harrisville J. W. Humphrey Ellwood City Edwin Humphrey T. W. Humphrey W. H. Pealumphrey Fred McCleary Frank Book Maple Grove Billsburg School

Missionary Tea At Davidson Home By Presbyterian Women

The country home of Mrs. James A. Davidson on the Sharon line hosted a Thursday missionary tea for the Women's Missionary Society of the First United Presbyterian church. The house and porch were prettily decorated with flowers and refreshments were served. An offering was taken during the afternoon and a nice sum was received.

James A. Davidson Sharon Line Women’s Missionary Society First United Presbyterian Church

Primary class rehearsal and banquet at First Methodist

This afternoon at 3 o'clock the primary class of the First Methodist Sunday school will meet to rehearse. After the rehearsal a banquet will be served to celebrate the graduation on Sunday.

First Methodist Sunday School

Weaver Circle Meets at Miss Russell Home Tonight

The Weaver circle of Epworth Methodist church will meet this evening at the home of Miss Maude Russell on Chestnut street.

Epworth Methodist Church

Ninth Reunion of Class of 1904 at New Castle High School

Merriment and good will marked the ninth annual reunion of the class of 1904 of New Castle high school held at Cascade park dining hall. A 6:30 p.m. chicken and waffle dinner featured rose tables while Emma V. Harry gave a speech and recited a class poem. Officers were reelected: President Mrs. William Harris Secretary and Treasurer Miss Jeannette Shaner Sergeant-at-Arms T Edwin Logan. A $10 gift for a school picture and a missionary remembrance for Alma Broadhead China were approved.

New Castle High School Cascade Park Emma V. Harry Alma Broadhead China William Harris Jeannette Shaner T. Edwin Logan Robert M. White Donald Lusk Hazel Sutton Bessie Gailey Charles Stevenson Felicia Hamilton Frances Foulke William B. Howe Leslie Wilson Olive Johnston Stevenson George Lyons Robert White Harry Bell Donald A. Lusk Edwin K. Logan Laurel Whaley Pittsburg Olive Bowman Harbison Rosslyn Farms Edna Bradford Hopkins Woodlawn Helen Westlake Samuel Clark David Harris Pearl McCoy Sara Sankey Mary van Divert Clarence Baer Norman Martin Lillian Bultz Cleveland Henry Harriet Jordan Helen Martin Edna Rowland Graham Charles T. Greer Jennie Peterson Margaret Wilson A. Oram Fulton Elizabeth Jameson Fern Kirker Howard McMillen Charles Smith Raymond Severance Maude Sweeney Dresch Sharon

Recital by Miss Criss pupils at North Walnut home

About 50 attendees, including many pupils' parents, witnessed a recital Thursday evening hosted by Mrs. William Koonce on North Walnut Street. Elizabeth Sharp and RH O Fanhauser of Bellevue performed multiple numbers by Carrie Jacobs Bend and Ethelbert Nevin, with pupils Flora Eben Martin Fulton Magill Martha Weingartner Madeline Ketty Naomi Leslie Edith Lockhart Margaret Chipman Harriet Simpson Bessie and Erma Robinson Barbara Shultz Mary Drake Ethel Rose Helen Harbison Eva Coulter and Jean Rummell.

Mary Criss William Koonce North Walnut Street Elizabeth Sharp RH. O. Fanhauser Bellevue Carrie © Jacobs Bend Ethelbert Nevin Flora Eben Martin Fulton Magill Martha Weingartner Madeline Ketty Naomi Leslie

Croton Methodist Circle Hikes to Tape Worm Camp for Dinner

Queen Esther Circle members and friends hiked from Croton on Thursday at 6 30 am to Tape Worm camp. Despite threatening weather, turnout was smaller than hoped for an ideal day with participants including Hazel Macom, Roselia Phillips, Irene Critchlow, Virginia Mayberry, Marjorie Rhodes, Charlotte Rhodes, Leona Andrews, Lavina Mc Conahy, Norma Pitzer, Ruth Roberts, Anna Burlet, Agnes Conrad.

Queen Esther Croton

Nellie Ryan to wed Louis Walzer next Tuesday

The announcement says Miss Nellie Ryan daughter of Mrs Agnes Ryan of Beech street will marry Louis Walzer son of Mr and Mrs Fred Walzer of Union township next Tuesday afternoon July 1. Rev W W Sniff of the First Christian church will perform the ceremony at 8 o clock and after a trip to Cleveland the couple will reside in Youngstown.

Nellie Ryan Agnes Ryan Beech Street Louis Walzer Fred Walzer Union Township W. W. Sniff First Christian Church Cleveland Youngstown

Local socialites plan three months abroad voyage on Patricia

Miss Helen R Westlake of Highland avenue and Miss Jane Edmunds of Wallace avenue depart for Pittsburg and New York this morning to sail at noon Saturday on the Patricia for a three months trip abroad. Also bound for New York on the same boat are Misses Sue and Van Cook of Edison avenue and their nephew Eber Cook of Wallace avenue, who have already left for the city.

Helen R. Westlake Highland Avenue Jane Edmunds Wallace Avenue Pittsburg New York Patricia Sue and van Cook Edison Avenue Eber Cook

Picnic for 39 piano students from Division street

Thirty nine piano students of Miss Teresa Sadler of Division street enjoyed an all day picnic on the Highland car line on Wednesday. They had dinner and supper and spent a delightful day together.

Teresa Sadler Division Street Highland Car

Zeta Girls Host Park Picnic With Dancing After Dinner

Six couples attended the park picnic hosted by the Zeta girls on Thursday evening. After a delicious dinner, guests enjoyed dancing and socializing in the park setting.

Zeta Girls

Daughters of America Election and Initiation Notice

All members are requested to be out Friday evening June 27 for the election of officers and initiation. By order of councilor. Advertisement.

Ice Cream Social for First Spiritualist Church Benefit

An ice cream social to aid the First Spiritualist church in McGour hall on Saturday evening, June 28, 1913. Free vests given. Everyone welcome. Tickets cost 5 cents. Advertisement.

First Spirittualist McGour Hall

Junior Musicians Give Recital Today

An afternoon recital at 2:30 p.m. was held at Miss Mary Ritchie’s Wallace avenue home. junior piano pupils performed creditably while mothers and guests enjoyed refreshments. Participants included Elizabeth Kirk Lucille Eckles Dorothy Leavy Dorothy Graham Katherine Wilkison Martha McCormick Jessie Ray Dorothy Ralph Mabel Greenwood and William Hilborn.

Mary Ritchie Wallace Avenue Elizabeth Kirk Lucille Eckles Dorothy Leavy Dorothy Graham Katherine Wilkison Martha McCormick Jessie Ray Dorothy Ralph Mabel Greenwood William Hilborn

Porch Party at Greer Home Delightful Social Union

A Thursday afternoon porch party hosted by Mrs. George Greer on North Jefferson street drew about 40 guests from the Social Union of the First Methodist church. The veranda spruced with flowers featured patriotic colored refreshments, with assistance from Mrs. Robert C. Love of New York, Mrs. W. P. Felch, and Misses Martha, Mary and Hazel Bigley.

First Methodist Church George Greer North Jefferson Street Robert C. Love New York W. P. Felch Martha, Mary Hazel Bigley

Piano Recital at Patterson School Delights Audience

John Holland presented a high order piano program at the Patterson school in the Pearson building on Thursday evening. I J Miller and Virginia Patterson sang two numbers each adding charm. Rachmaninoff and Jerkowitz pieces featured alongside Paderewski and Jacobs Bond selections. The Elwilda Kensington gathering celebrated a 29th wedding anniversary and a Miss Leoia Hartman birthday with a fern, handkerchief shower, and a social lunch at the host's Ashland Avenue home.

Patterson School of Music Pearson John Holland Holland Schutz I. J. Miller Virginia Patterson Mr. Miller Rachmaninoff Jerkowitz Carrie Jacobs-Bond Paderewski Electra Elwilda Kensington M. Morrissey Ashland Avenue Leoia Hartman van Dyke Alliance Eleanor Davies Homestead

Informal New Castle college picnic dinner noted

Several members of the New Castle Business college held an informal picnic dinner in the school rooms Thursday noon. Covers were laid for four. The color scheme of pink and white was daintily carried out throughout the menu. Those enjoying the informality of the affair were the Misses May Walls and Gertrude Zimmerman. Messrs. Chas. Humphry and Jack Norris.

New Castle Business College Misses May Walls Gertrude Zimmerman Chas. Humphry Jack Norris

Limestone Musical club Hosts Evening at Gorley Home

On Thursday evening the Limestone Musical club was entertained at the Madison avenue home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gorley. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Wright, a late bride and groom. Music and refreshments topped the pleasant social.

Limestone Musical Club Frank Gorley Madison Avenue R. O. Wright

Wedding Announcements for Evans Frey and Morgan Jones

Miss Maude Evans to wed Clarence Frey at 3 oclock in the Evans home on Pennsylvania avenue. Miss Nana Morgan and William Jones marry at Nana Morgans residence on South Mercer street.

Maude Evans Clarence Frey David Evans Pennsylvania Avenue Nana Morgan South Mercer Street William Jones Woodlawn

Stoner Family Picnic Held Near Lowellville

The fourth annual Stoner family picnic and reunion was held Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Stoner on the Youngstown New Castle road, northeast of Lowellville, near Mahoning U. P. The gathering brought together relatives from the area to enjoy a planned social event on a rural route.

Stoner James Stoner Youngstown New Castle Road Lowellville Mahoning

Stoner Family Reunion Guests Share Day of Food and Games

A morning gathering featured a delicious dinner and supper with games and lively amusements. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. James Stoner and many relatives from Struthers New Castle Rose Point and Youngstown, among others, with numerous Stoner family members listed.

James Stoner Sadie Chas. C. Stoner Milton Stoner John Oliver Homer Struthers Chas. Wimner Glen Margaret New Castle Susan Williams Silas Johnson Susan Hazel Chas. Brooks Carl McClure Elsie Stewart Stoner Lester Stoner Rebecca Stoner Zelia Stoner Jeanette Stoner Margaret Stoner Pearl Stoner Rose Point Frank Stoner Chas.Stoner Robert Stoner Mildred William Burt Kew Marian Clark Stoner Walter Stoner Margaret Orvn Robert A. Stoner Mabel Kariher W. H. Plunkett Youngstown T. W. Baird Ella Elmer Lowellville

Picnic at Zelienople Lutheran Orphans Home Hosts Guests

Members of the A. M. D. Kensington with eight special guests enjoyed a picnic at the Lutheran Orphans home in Zelienople on Thursday. A noon dinner was served and guests returned at a late hour. The two week meeting will be with Mrs. Frew Book of East Washington street.

A. M. D. Kensington Lutheran Orphans Home Zelienople

Women to Inspect Maccabee Temple Tour

Mrs William Neff Mrs Joseph Heaney and Mrs Pete Meehan will leave July 7 for Buffalo New York to join a party of 20 and proceed to Port Huron Michigan to inspect the Maccabee temple On the return trip they will visit Detroit and Niagara Falls.

William Neff Joseph Heaney Pete Meehan Buffalo N. Y Port Huron Mich Detroit Niagara Falls

Thursday Night Dance Draws 190 Couples at Cascade Park

Cascade park hosted a Thursday night dance drawing more than 190 couples, with several from out of town attending. The article notes the event was among the season’s largest and announces the next party in one week.

Cascade Park

Industrial School Board Meeting Set at YMCA Parlor

The executive board of the Industrial school will meet Saturday at 4 PM in the YMCA parlor. Mrs. C. W. Williams, recently returned from California, will attend, and all interested are invited.

Industrial School Board The Industrial School C. W. Williams California

Local Missing Woman Near Homeward Return From California

Miss Maude White of Shenango township located in Santa Cruz California for three and a half years is returning home and expected to arrive within a few days. Miss Carrie and Wilbur White will remain at Santa Cruz.

Maude White Shenango Township Santa Cruez Cal Carrie Wilbur White Sante Cruez

Birthday Picnic Supper Entertained by Mrs Armstrong

Mrs J B Armstrong of Allen Street entertained at a picnic supper on Wednesday evening for her husband’s birthday anniversary. Eight covers were laid and dainty decorations used.

J. B. Armstrong Allen Street

Picnic for Eastside Book Club at Cascade Park

Covers were laid for 34 at a Cascade Park picnic hosted by the Eastside Book Club on Thursday evening. Families were guests and a delicious supper was served.

Eastside Book Club Cascade Park

Personal notes on visitors and births in Woodlawn district

A dense roster of local residents and guests includes Constable Nat Williams visiting Woodlawn, Paul Cubbison returning from Montreal, newborn daughters to several couples, and numerous trips and visits among Park Avenue, Leasure Avenue, Rhodes Place, Carlisle Street, and West Washington Street. Events span hospital visits, travel to Syracuse and Washington, D. C., Gettysburg, and Schenango Valley hospital, with extended stays in Morgantown and Zelienople.

Nat Williams Woodlawn Paul Cubbison Montreal William Woodworth Park Avenue Hugh D. Horton West Washington Street George Westlake Leasure Avenue Albert Street J. Y. Carson Westside Benjamin Waddington Canonsburg Addison Torway Taylor Township W.H. Fuller Syracuse N. Y J. A. Russell Hamilton Street D.S. Moore Alliance Ed Sager West Avenue Lima David Lloyd Mansfield Charles Watson Cleveland James McConahy North Mill Street George McIntosh Hillsville William Eakin Carlisle Street Edward King Rhodes Place Rufus Patterson Lincoln Avenue Pittsburg Clark Hamilton Gettysburg Mary Shipler Richard Mercer W. H. Shipler Highland Avenue J. R. McCune Harry G. McCune Centennial Street Johnstown Harrisburg Margaret McConahy James Henry Smith Morgantown W. Va James Mitchell Shenango Valley Hospital Mary Dickinson Washington, D. C Vermont W. A. Strimater Baltimore Stritmater

Special Menu at Ideal Dairy Lunch Opens Weekend

A small ad promotes soft shelled crabs and various fish on Friday Saturday and Sunday at Ideal Dairy Lunch located at 26902. The notice highlights a simple local menu offering seafood specials for the weekend.

Ideal Dairy

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Missionary Tea Weaver Circle Gee Gee Dolls Campbell Metzler An Sua As Union National Bank NO E. Long Avenue GREER Musical Club Stoner Reunion MA Brosco Fine China Mather Bros, Co East Washington St Iers B. A. Young Porto Rico Mae Young Anna M. Day Fred Day Cleveland Avenue Steubenville Earl Jane Myrtle Grace Harlansburg Slippery Rock Julia Quinn Beaver Street Lillian Genkinger Philadelphia Elmer E. Rice Grant Street Martha’ Munnell Carmi Glover Elizabeth George Stone Bob Lee Olive Wlidwood St. Louis Arkansas George *Moser Miss Moser Roy Jones Conneaut Lake Suns J. A. Wright Neshannock Ave Wright’s
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