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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1918

Page

3

Concert to Benefit Armenian Children at First Methodist

Mothers' circle of the First Methodist Episcopal church arranges a charity concert in the church auditorium on Tuesday evening July 2 at 8 15. Reader Miss Mabel Roberts will present The Fleet Goes By and is expected to draw many attendees. Tickets are available at the church and New Castle Dry Goods. Program includes organ solo, orchestra, male quartet, Miss Elizabeth Martin, flag drill by 50 children, and Old Glorys Message to Mothers by Rev M B Williams.

Armenia Mothers’ Circle First Methodist Episcopal Church Church Auditorium Mabel Roberts Department of Oratory of Western University M. E New Castle Dry Goods Company Julian Williams Elizabeth Martin Old Glory M. B. Williams

Mrs. R. B. Herick Hosts U. P. Church Women Note 70th Birthday

Mrs. R. B. Herick entertained 45 guests from West Middlesex Farrell and Sharon at her West Washington home in honor of her mother Mrs. W. J. Snodgrass celebrating her 70th birthday. Snodgrass widow of Rev. W. J. Snodgrass served the church 40 years. Luncheon at one o'clock. helpers named include Catherine Snodgrass and three granddaughters.

R. B. Herick U. P. Church of West Middlesex West Washington Street W. J. Snodgrass D. D Farrell Sharon Auld Lang Syne Jennie Sample Catherine Snodgras Beaver Falls Martha Yourd Erie Emma Snodgrass Rochester Snodgrass

Rita Club Plans Picnic Dinner After Thursday Meet

Plans were laid at the Rita Club gathering held Thursday afternoon at Mrs. James McGivern’s Winter Avenue home for a park picnic dinner next Tuesday evening. Special guest Miss Ella Quinn of Pittsburg attended with refreshments served by Mrs. J. C. Young, Miss Gertrude O Laughlin, and Miss Teresa Daughterty. Two weeks hence Mrs. Joseph Travers of Crawford Avenue will host the regular meeting.

Rita Club James McGivern Winter Avenue Ella Quinn Pittsburg McGivern J. C. Young Gertrude O’laughlin Teresa Daughterty Joseph Travers Crawford Avenue

Miss Katherine Davis Weds David Allen in New Wilmington

Miss Katherine May Davis of New Wilmington and David Allen of New Castle were married Thursday evening at 8 in the home of Rev. Br. A. Kirkbride. Miss Davis taught in New Wilmington. Mr. Allen, formerly of the same town, now works at Graselli Powder Co. in New Castle. Guests included Dorothy Davis Susan Price Weldon Allen and W Clyde Anderson. The couple left for an Eastern trip and will reside on East Washington Street.

Katharine May Davis New Wilmington David Allen New Castle A. Kirkbride Davis Mr. Allen Graselli Powder Company Dorothy Davis Susan Price Weldon Allen West Middlesex W. Clyde Anderson East Washington Street

Carpenter-Taylor Nuptials Open New Ray Street Home

Miss Margaret Carpenter daughter of Mr and Mrs W M Carpenter of Adams street married Kenneth Taylor of Ray street yesterday afternoon at the Third United Presbyterian parsonage with Rev J Elmer Campbell officiating. The couple attended only by immediate families went to a wedding supper at the bride's home and will receive friends after July 10 at their new Ray street residence.

Mrs. Taylor Ray Street

Circle meeting at Mrs Elliott's Lincoln home

The 1916 Circle gathered yesterday at Mrs N W Elliott’s Lincoln avenue home with several special guests in honor roles. Knitting was the main activity and refreshments were served by the hostess with help from her daughters Miss Anna Elliott and Mrs Reuben Elliott. In two weeks the group will meet with Mrs W P Cahill of Wallace avenue.

N. W. Elliott Lincoln Avenue Anna Elliott Reuben Elliott W. P. Cahill Wallace Avenue

Mrs Robison Guest at Minerva Club Meeting

Mrs Frank Robinson attended as a special guest at a Minerva Club gathering hosted by Mrs William Colgan on Northview Avenue. The group enjoyed the usual social diversions with refreshments provided by hostess Mrs C C Colgan. The next meeting location will be announced later.

Frank Robinson Minerva Club William Colgan Northview Avenue C. C. Colgan

Book Club Knitting Tea Hosted by Mrs Perry On Leasure

Members of the Circulating Book Club spent Thursday afternoon knitting and exchanging books at Mrs. S. W. Perry's Leasure avenue home. Mrs. Perry was assisted by her sister Mrs. John Elder and Mrs. George Long. Mrs. D. R. Harris of Fairfield avenue invites the club to meet at her home in two weeks.

S. W. Perry Leasure Avenue Circulating Book Club Perry John Elder George Long D. R. Harris Fairfield Avenue

Handkerchief Shower Honors Double Five Club Members

A handkerchief shower honoring two Double Five club members occurred at Cascade Park on Thursday evening. Recipients were Mrs. Dan Richards and Mrs. Oscar Benson. A delicious lunch was served at 8 o'clock, with attendees including Mesdames Dan Richards, Dan Garrity, Albert Con ley, Thomas Sullivan, Oscar Benson and Miss Delta Bevan.

Double Five Club Cascade Park Dan Richards Oscar Benson Mesdames Dan Garrity Albert Conley Thomas Sullivan Delta Bevan

Daughters of the American Revolution Social in Frew Home

The Daughters of the American Revolution host a social at Mrs J H Frews on Moody avenue Saturday at 3 pm honoring Mrs F E Sowersby who is leaving the city All members are invited to attend.

Daughters of the American Revolution J. H. Frew Moody Avenue F. E. Sowersby Satturday D. A. R. Social

Mrs Davis Hosts Trinity Circle Luncheon

Mrs J C Davis of Pulaski road presided at a one oclock luncheon for twenty five Trinity circle members. Guests walked from the Highland street car line and enjoyed a buffet in a picnic fashion with aides Mrs P A Hill Arch Cubbison Mrs G W Miller and Mrs L B Randle. In two weeks Mrs W H Davis of Huron avenue will entertain the circle.

J. C. Davis Pulaski Road Trinity Circle Highland Street P. A. Hill Arch Cubbison G. W. Miller

Picnic Breakfast Held by Von Dette Kensington Club

Mrs H W Keagy and committee organized a Cascade Park breakfast for 35 guests including members and children. Special guests were Mrs Floyd Rowland and Mrs Cal McCaskey. A business meeting elected officers with Mrs H W Keagy as president and Mrs John Bay as vice president.

H. W. Keagy John Cook J. M. Nelson John Bay von Dette W. E. Burroughs

Marriage of Miss Ribban to Thomas McCullough in Mt. Morris

The marriage of Miss Loie I. Ribban daughter of Mr and Mrs J Fred of Sonyea New York to Thomas McCullough of New Castle Pennsylvania occurred at the bride’s home on June 24 Rev Joseph Sunter of the First Presbyterian church Mt Morris officiated Miss J Margaret Ribban sister of the bride and William Storey a cousin of the groom attended dinner was served at the Ribban home The bride a Geneseo State Normal School graduate has taught at Savona High School for the past year The groom long employed in Sonyea has resided with Mr and Mrs W O McCullough of Crawford Avenue They will reside in New Castle after a western trip.

Loie I. Ribban J. Fred Sonyea N. Y Thomas McCullough New Castle Joseph Sunter First Presbyterian Church of Mt. Morris J. Margaret Ribban William Storey Ribban Geneseo State Normal School Savona High School Savina W. O. McCullough Crawford Avenue McCullough

Porch Party Hosted By Mrs McDonald For G A T Club

Thursday evening gathering on Galbreath avenue marked by sewing entertainment. Guests enjoyed a dining room collation after needlework and presented Mrs. William Dean with table linen for her birthday. Mrs George Hurn assisted host. next meeting set two weeks hence with Mrs George McFarland hosting.

John E. McDonald Galbreath Avenue Kensington George Hurn William Dean George McFarland Arlington Avenue

Will Raffle Afghan R. W. B. club guests at Mrs Buchner home

Raffle preparations for a convalescent robe benefiting the Red Cross were made by the Will Raffle Afghan R. W. B. club at Mrs. Herman Buchner's Young Street home. Red rambler roses adorned the house. Mrs. Sophia Mattle helped serve refreshments. A July 10 picnic is planned at Mr. H. L. Mortimer's Blaine Street home.

Herman Buchner Young Street Red Cross Sophia Mattle Buchner H. L. Mortimer Blaine Street

Acadia Club Dines Together and Plans Next Hostess

Eight Acadia club members shared dinner Thursday evening at the Elks club with a green and white decor. They then visited Cascade park for the evening, and Wednesday of next week Mrs. Fred Conzett of West Washington street will host the club.

Acadia Club Elks’ Club Cascade Park Fred Conzett West Washington Street

Pauline Alexander and Owens Tie Wedding in Joppa

From far Egypt comes news of the marriage of Miss Pauline Alexander a Westminster College graduate and former faculty member to Mr Owens general secretary of the Y M C A for the Palestine district with headquarters at Joppa. The ceremony took place in the church at Joppa on May 8.

Egypt Pauline Alexander Westminster College Owens Palestine District Joppa

Marriage announcements for Miss George McVey and Nelson Bailey

Announced marriage plans for Miss George McVey daughter of the late Rev. H G McVey former pastor at a New Wilmington church. Miss McVey a Westminster College graduate, to wed Nelson Bailey of Jamestown Pennsylvania.

George McVey Nelson Bailey Jamestown Miss McVey H. G. McVey New Wilmington Westminster College

Alianza Club Hosts Social Evening in Marshall Avenue

Mrs. Jesse Sheaff of Marshall Avenue hosted the Alianza Club on Wednesday evening. Mrs. Julia Earley and Mrs. W. H. Hoover assisted in serving refreshments after the usual pastimes.

Jesse Sheaff Marshall Avenue Alianza Club Julia Earley W. H. Hoover

Kensington Club Members Knit and Plan Next Meeting

As guests of Mrs Ellen Kirch the 1914 Kensington club spent Thursday evening knitting and sewing with Mrs Kelly leading. In two weeks the group schedules its next gathering with Mrs Mary Hughes of Pine Street.

Ellen Kirch Kensington Kelly Mary Hughes Pine Street

Deiger Family Reunion Set for July Fourth at Turner Home

The fourteenth Deiger family reunion will be held on July 4 at the home of Mr and Mrs John W Turner in Greenville Mercer county.

Deiger John W. Turner Greenville Mercer County

D A R Social Honors Mrs Sowersby by Mrs Frew

Saturday D A R social on Moody avenue honors Mrs F E Sowersby hosted by Mrs J H Frew with local attendees and community recognition.

Kerensky Heads to Paris After Departure Plans

Former Russian premier Alexander Kerensky leaves for Paris this afternoon. Earlier notices indicated a subsequent move to the United States from France.

Kerensky Paris London Alexander Kerensky Russia United States France

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