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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1918

Page

3

Birthday Party Honors 21st for Thomas Stickle

An evening party at Mrs. Clare Stitt’s Sycamore street home celebrated the 21st birthday of Thomas Stickle. Guests included Ruth Jamison, Mary Zimmerman, Mary Ward, Hazel Brown, Ellen Brown, Huldah Harkless, Julia Ettinger, Mary Ellen Parks, Anna Wilkinson, Susie Parks, Fannie Parks, Mildred Hiler, Mary Richey, Mildred Parks, and many friends. The hostess assisted by Mrs. Pearl Hunter served a lunch beside a 21-candle birthday cake.

Clare Stitt Sycamore Street Thomas Stickle Pearl Hunter Ruth Jamison Mary Zimmerman Mary Ward Hazel Brown Ellen Brown Huldah Harkless Julia Margaret Ettinger Mary Ellen Parks Anna Wilkison Susie Fannie Parks Mildred Hiler Mary Richey Mildred Parks Harry Smiley Dewey Parks Russell Bob Ward William Ketzel Tom Baskeyfield Ivan Fred Edward Stickle Francis Hiler Jack Kirkwood Marion Merchant Mr. Waters Paul Hunter Petticrew

Wednesday Evening club hostess hosts cards and knitting

Mrs C S Steinmetz of Hile man apartments hosted a Wednesday Evening club gathering with Mrs C L Wells C F Kelliher Elmer Robinson and G G Steinmetz as special guests from Levittsburg Pa. Refreshments were served with Mrs Wells assisting. The club plans to meet in two weeks with Mrs William Bien ecke of Pine street.

C. S. Steinmetz Hileman Apartments C. L. Wells C. F. Kelliher Elmer Robinson G. G. Steinmetz Levittsburg

Club Guests Knit and Listen to Victrola Music

Miss Minnie Warnock Miss Dor othy Dean and Miss Mellita Forrest were special guests Wednesday evening when Miss Rae Ott of Arlington avenue entertained the S. P. club. The rooms were decorated with roses and the guests spent the hours knitting and listening to Victrola music. In two weeks Miss Mildred Gibson of Croton avenue will host the club.

Minnie Warnock Dorothy Dean Mellita Forrest Rae Ott Arligton Avenue S. P. Club Mildred Gibson Croton Avenue

Beav er Street Bride Weds Wilfred Diamond at St Marys

Miss Mary Gallagher of Beaver street married Wilfred Diamond of Moore avenue this morning in St Marys church. Attendants were Miss Celia Murphy and Walter Hannon. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s mother Mrs Margaret Gallagher’s North Beaver street home.

Mary Gallagher Beaver Street Wilfred Diamond Moore Avenue St. Mary’s Church Celia Murphy Walter Hannon Margaret Gallagher North Beaver Street

Car Club Hosts Evening Games and Prizes

Mrs. James Heasley of Pearl street hosted the 1907 Car club gathering on Wednesday evening with four tables of games. Prizes went to Mrs. N. J. Wick and Mrs. Samuel Wilke. Refreshments were served, and two weeks hence Mrs. Wick of East Morton street will entertain the club.

James Heasley Pearl Street Car Club N. J. Wick Samuel Wilke Leahey East Morton Street

Helena Picnic Postponed Indefinitely

The Helena Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian Church has postponed its church picnic indefinitely, disrupting planned community gathering and activities.

Helena First Presbyterian Church

Picnic Acknowledges Girls Group at Sadie Belle Duncan Home

A group of girls enjoyed a Wednesday picnic at Miss Sadie Belle Duncan's Sharon line home with Victrola music. Misses Alice Jinks and Duncan performed piano selections for attendees Elizabeth Gould Freda Kurtz Sadie Louis Mildred Bleadly Celia Louis Louise Blight Francis Larson Margaret Stewart Elizabeth Stewart Alice Jenks Dorothea Barnes.

Sadie Belle Duncan Sharon Alice Jinks Miss Duncan Elizabeth Gould Freda Kurtz Sadie Louis Mildred Bleadly Celia Louis Louise Blight Francis Larson Margaret Stewart Elizabeth Stewart Alice Jenks Dorothea Barnes

N. L. A. Girls Visit Miss Warnock in Superior Street

N. L. A. girls were guests Wednesday evening of Miss Mary Warnock of Superior street. Mrs. L. Lewis of Philadelphia and Miss Mabel Osterling of Butler were honored visitors. The hostess and family provided refreshments with national colors and sweet peas as a centerpiece. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Frank Robinson of Walnut street in two weeks.

Mary Warnock Superior Street L. Lewis Philadelphia Mabel Osterling Butler Warnock Minnie Frank Robinson Walnut Street

Welker and Pherigo Wed in Youngstown

C. W. Welker and Mrs. Laura E. Pherigo of this city were married in Youngstown June 11. They moved today to 1722 East Washington street and will be at home to friends. Mrs. Welker is daughter of Mrs. Laura Michels. Mr. Welker is related to F. E. and B. W. Welker and works with the Carnegie Steel Company.

C. W. Welker Laura E. Pherigo Youngstown East Washington Street Welker Laura Michels Mr. Welker F. E B. W. Welker Carnegie Steel Company Clarence Jarrett J. William Frank Baltimore Harold Shaffer West Grant Street Thomas Sheppard Pulaski Road Joseph Sheppard William Hewitt North Beaver Street James Albert Hewitt 330Th Infantry Thomas Charles Sutton Streets Charles Cochran Wilmington Avenue Harry Kiser North Jefferson Street Craig Steen

Willing Workers Bible Class Meets at Cascade Park

Thirty six members of the Willing Workers Bible class at Croton Avenue M E Church enjoyed a Wednesday morning breakfast at Cascade Park. Flowers decorated tables and a delicious meal was served. Many attendees stayed for luncheon and the next meeting is set for the third Thursday in July at Mrs. O A Rodgers home on Cascade Street with husbands as guests.

Willing Workers Bible Class Croton Avenue M. E Cascade Park The Park O. A. Rodgers Cascade Street

Birthday Party Honors Miss Rebecca Clark and James Hamill

Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Porter and children Robert and Alberta visit Mrs. Clara Turley and others in this city as guests at a birthday party for Miss Rebecca Clark aged 80 and James Hamill aged 32 at W. B. Hamill's home in Petersburg Ohio.

R. K. Porter Robert Alberta Harry Jones Philip Clara Turley W. B. Hamill Petersburg Rebecca Clark James Hamill Clark Mr. Hamill

Third Caldwell Family Reunion Set July Fourth

The Caldwell family holds its third annual reunion on July 4 at Fred Glenn’s home in Plain Grove Pennsylvania. Lois Caldwell Book serves as secretary pro tem.

Caldwell Fred Glenn Plain Grove Lois Caldwell Book

Kensington to Meet Mrs Samuel Smith on Wednesday Evening

Woodrow Kensington will meet Mrs Samuel Smith of Pearson Street on Wednesday evening of next week replacing the previously planned Thursday meeting.

Woodrow Kensington Samuel Smith Pearson Street

Miss Boyd Weds H. L. Ridenour in Quiet Princeton Ceremony

Miss Nine Boyd daughter of Sheriff J. H. Boyd wed Herbert Lloyd Ridenour of Ellwood City in a Wednesday evening ceremony at the Presbyterian church in Princeton. The couple will reside in Ellwood City where the groom works as a foreman for Shelby Steel Tube. an eastern honeymoon followed the ceremony.

Miss Nine Boyd Sheriff J. H. Boyd Herbert Lloyd Ridenour Ellwood City Robert M. Offutt Presbyterian Church Princeton Lloyd Ridenour Philadelphia Margaret Moore Merle Boyd R. L. Boyd Camp Greenleaf Miss Moore

J. B. G. Club Guests Entertain With Mrs Taggart

Members of the J. B. G. club were hosted by Mrs. Claire Taggart in Youngstown yesterday afternoon. The afternoon included usual pastimes and refreshments. Guests then visited Idora Park for an evening outing, with Mrs. Arthur Reitz and Miss Nell McAnaney of Neshannock avenue in attendance.

J. B. G. Club Claire Taggart Youngstown Idora Park Arthur Reitz Nell McAnaney Neshannock Avenue

Pleasing hostess entertains associates with refreshments

Miss Anna Fehrenbach hosted a Wednesday evening gathering with her sister Mrs. J Allen Porte assisting. Mrs. V V Wagner of South Mill Street invited the club to meet at her home in two weeks.

Anna Fehrenbach J. Allen Porte V. V. Wagner South Mill Street

Helena Auxiliary Dinner and Inter Nos Picnic Highlights

A Helena Auxiliary dinner hosted by Mrs. E. A. Fenton on Glenmore Boulevard features the G. W. C. and Mrs. A. W. Scott. Also noted are an Inter Nos picnic at Cascade Park and a Y. W. C. A. book club luncheon and business meeting with Happy Hour and breakfast at Park.

Helena E. A. Fenton Glenmore Boulevard Cascade Park A. W. Scott East Street Book Club Park

Wallace Davis Visits Sister During Fulough Leave

Wallace Davis, a former city resident, visits sister Mrs. E. S. Waddington on Sutton street during a furlough after sixth overseas trip. Navy sailor aboard the cruiser St. Louis will stay until July 3.

Wallace Davis E. S. Waddington Sutton Street Mr. Waddington United States Navy St. Louis

Mrs Luke Eagan and daughter return home after graduation

Mrs Luke Eagan and her daughter Elizabeth Eagan who recently graduated from Villa Marie convent have returned to their Hoyt apartments home.

Luke Eagan Elizabeth Eagan Villa Marie Convent Hoyt Apartments

Croton District Seaming Meeting For Drum Corps

Ladies of Croton district will meet at the home of Mrs. Mont Remley on Dewey avenue Friday afternoon to sew for the Croton Drum Corps.

Croton Mont Remley Dewey Avenue

J B Club Meetings Postponed Indefinitely

Meetings of the J. B. club have been postponed indefinitely. No new date is set, and members are advised to await further notice regarding rescheduling.

J. B

Thompson reunion planned at Morado Park in Bea ver County

Descendants of Joseph Thompson, many in Lawrence County, plan a July 4 reunion at Morado Park in Bea ver County. The gathering will bring together relatives from scattered communities to celebrate family ties.

Joseph Thompson Lawrence County Morado Park Beaver County

Personal Mention Round-Up Of Local Servicemen And Relatives

Local column notes multiple service confirmations and travel plans. Frances Barnes sails Sunday to Cambridge Springs to vacation with the Anderson family. Several relatives report arrivals in France and overseas service, including Hilyard, Heinrich, Frank, Jarrett, and others.

Frances Mabel Barnes Cambridge Springs John Anderson C. E. Hilyard Lafayette Street James France Hilyard Engineer Corps Jack Frank David Frank Chicago Naval Aviation Frank University of Wisconsin Diefenderfer Phillips Place Guerpha Lake Ottawa Canada Joseph Heinrich Andrew Heinrich North St Heinrich Heinnrich City St. Mary’s Church

Men's Shop Offers Union Suits and Hosiery Bargains

The shop lists men's sea island cotton union suits in cream with short sleeves and ankle length at 1.00 per suit. Mercerized cotton half hose in multiple colors at 35c each or 3 pairs for 1.00. Heavy ribbed knockabout hose for boys at 38c.

Sea Island

New Arrivals in Women’s Neckwear Priced At Low Rates

New arrivals in women neckwear include Fissues in net priced at 1.25 and 1.50 and Fissues in Georgette priced at 1.50 and 1.75.

Velvet 32 inch Sleeveless Jacket Fabric Offered

A newspaper brief notes a sale of 32 inch velvet suitable for sleeveless jackets at 1.95 dollars per yard. The ad emphasizes rich black velvet material as a practical fashion option.

Basement Offerings Lawn Furniture Set

A four piece porch or lawn furniture set offered for $4.75 includes a settee table rocker and chair. The hardwood pieces fold compactly when not in use and are stained green with natural finish on seats and table top.

Baking sets offer 4-piece value at 58c

Readable ad copy promotes a 4 piece baking set priced at 58c in a special value sale. Includes essential kitchen tools touted as indispensable for every home.

Shetland Floss 35c Yarn Described for Garments

An advertisement touts Shetland Floss yarn at 35 cents per ball or skein. It highlights quality and soft texture for porch jackets vests and shawls in shades like copper, rose, grey, lavender plus black and white mixes.

Girls Lisle Hose Prices in Fine Ribbed Stock

The listing offers girls lisle hose in fine ribbed, fast color yarns. Prices shown are 35 cents 38 cents and 45 cents per pair.

Polly Anna Club Plans Saturday Meeting At Three

The Polly Anna club will meet Saturday afternoon at 3 oclock. Miss Sue Cramer will lead the club during the summer and teach sewing. Ruth Worall, YWCA physical instructor, leaves today for Camp Canadohia to serve as recreation leader this summer.

Polly Anna Miss Sue Cramer Ruth Worall Camp Canadohia

British navy maintenance costs total over one billion

Last year the cost of maintaining the British navy reached 1 049 396 085 dollars. The figure underscores the scale of naval upkeep and defense spending during the period.

Industrial Slacker Detained On Begging Charge

Sergeant Buckley described James Mc Intosh as an industrial slacker arrested last night for begging. He attempted to escape with a demand for a higher price on a drink and was picked up. The Mayor ordered him out of the city this morning.

Buckley James McIntosh

Parks Car in Wrong Place

Robert Cummings appeared before the Mayor this morning on a charge of parking his car on the wrong side of the street on the rond. He claimed a loose brake bin gave him a minute to adjust it and he was discharged.

Robert Cummings

Also Mentioned on This Page

Xate Card Club Penna New Jersey Metzler Mather Bros.co New Castle Jewelers & Silversmiths E. Washington St Miss Warnock Cascade Lief Fund Philatheas Central Presbyterian Church Sam H. McGoun Howapay Miss Boyd H. L Ridenour J. B. G. Club Meeting Entertains Associates Sailor Drum Thompson Herman J. Wolford Maryland Avenue Bellville Illinois New York B. J. Rogan North Street C. E. Connor 308Th Field Signal Battalion East Long Avenue Theodore Frank Patrick Kearns Boro Line Street Catherine Bolton Yoland Small McKeesport E. A. McIvor Shaw Street C. D. Jarrett Milton Street Shenango Street Ambridge Beaver Falls Tal B.&h Nainsack Athletic Union Monogram Special Shetland Y. W.C. A. Notes Rifle Club Polly Anna Club Miss Worall New Castle Hospital Scription Hospital Home Trust Company
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