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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1907

Page

3

Our New Wash Goat Suits for Ladies

The two button cutaway Prince Chap and the three button tight fitted cutaway are the stylish coats for our new suits. Skirts are knilted and trimmed in broad folds. One table new summer silks for 50¢ per yd.

Noon Wedding at Bowser Home

Miss Fern H Bowser of Neshannock avenue married Grover C Kenworthy at the Bowser residence with about 30 relatives present. Rev E E Higley officiated the ring ceremony, Miss Flossie Bowser played music, and the couple plan to reside in Dayton Ohio after a return trip to Atlantic City.

Fern H. Bowser Neshannock Avenue Grover C. Kenworthy M. M. Bowser E. E. Higley First Methodist Church Flossie Bowser Eva Jones William Jones Beaver Falls A. W. Schreckengost Sarah Bowser Kittanning Harry Nenworthy Indianapolis Ind

Mrs Lee Taylor Hosts American Woman's Guild

Mrs Lee Taylor of Erie avenue entertained the American Woman's Guild on Friday afternoon. Roll call featured quotes from Benjamin Franklin and papers on Franklin and the Knickerbocker history of New York. Mrs P K Fike presented The Wreck and Mrs Edward Elder played a piano solo. The meeting adjourned until September with a picnic committee named.

Lee Taylor Erie Avenue American Woman's Guild Benjamine Franklin Taylor P. K. Fike Edward Elder New York John Bay L. G. Emery John Agnew Burrows

Picnic at Cascade Park by Canton group hosts evening of amusements

A party including Dr and Mrs C A Reed and families from North Mer cer street and others from Canton Ohio held a Cascade Park picnic Friday evening. An excellent supper was served in the grove at 6 30. The group enjoyed park amusements afterward.

C. A. Reed North Mercer Street C. L. Reynolds North Street E. L. Uainer Grant Street R. M. Hainer Epworth Street W. A. Strimater Lincoln Avenue Joseph Roberts Ellen Emery Alice Kindler Canton Cascade Park

Card Party in Honor of Miss Helen Alexander

Friday evening featured a card party hosted by Charles Barnard of Seward Avenue for his cousin Miss Helen Alexander of Youngstown. About 20 friends attended, prizes were awarded to Miss Hazel Mills and Benjamin Agnew, music accompanied the games, and refreshments followed.

Charles Barnard Seward Avenue Helen Alexander Youngstown Hazel Mills Benjamin Agnew

Luncheon Honors Susie Flynn Ahead of Wedding

Miss Gertrude M. Fulkerson hosted six guests at a Cliff street luncheon for Miss Susie Flynn of West Washington street who will wed Mr. Joseph Quinn next week. Pink and white menu highlights and an elaborate menu followed by a social period.

Gertrude M. Fulkerson Cliff Street Susie Flynn West Washington Street Joseph Quinn

Highland couple hosts dinner for Lancaster guests

Mr and Mrs George Lamoree of Highland Avenue entertained friends at dinner Friday evening as a compliment to Mr and Mrs Frank C McClain of Lancaster Pennsylvania. Mrs J C McCready of East Street hosted a luncheon at 1 o clock Saturday with Mrs Frank McClain of Lancaster as the guest of honor.

George Lamoree Highland Avenue Frank C. McClain Lancaster J. C. McCready East Street Frank McClain

Osborns Host Coterie Club Gathering On Madison Avenue

Mr and Mrs William Osborn of Madison avenue entertained the Coterie club Friday evening with a pleasant cards session and a lunch for about 20 guests after the amusements a choice collation was served and a usual game of cards introduced a agreeable effect

William Osborn Madison Avenue Coterie Club

Engagement announced by Miss Prudence Uber

Miss Prudence Uber of Morris street announced her engagement to Mr. Ralph Hay of Portersville at a Friday evening card party. The wedding is planned for early autumn and guests extended congratulations as a lunch was served.

Prudence Uber Morris Street Miss Uber Ralph Hay Portersville A. B. Uber G. M. C. Aub Hay Henry Hay Theltimore Ohio Junction

Surprise Choir Banquet at Central Presbyterian Church

The Central Presbyterian choir members were surprised after a rehearsal as the elders and wives arranged a lavish social with decorated parlors flowers and a lunch. Dr S H Moore former pastor of Monte Vista Colorado will attend Sunday services prompting the music committee to invite all chorus members. About 40 people joined the event including 25 chorus members.

Central Presbyterian Church S. H. Moore Monte Vista Col

Girls Dance Smart Event at Cascade Park Pavilion

The Girls club hosted a refined dance Friday evening for nearly 100 couples from the city’s younger social set. Each of the 30 host members invited three guests, with several out of town attendees including Miss Bessie Dews of Providence and Miss Gertrude Sharrer of Pittsburg. A sequence of 18 dances and two steps accompanied by park orchestra music followed punches served at the north pavilion entrance. The event was praised as a standout social feature of the early summer season.

Cascade Park Pavilion Bessie Dews Providence R. I Gertrude Sharrer Pittsburg Frank Lehmer Oaxaca Messrs Francis W. Walker, Jr Beaver Falls Thomas Liggett Sewickley

Dinner and Bridge Whist for Local Guests

Miss Jean Marshall of North Jefferson Street attended a dinner at Mrs. E. L. McKelvey’s home on Yale Avenue in Youngstown, hosted with Mrs. Walter C. Stitt. About 60 callers were seated for a handsomely appointed evening followed by bridge whist as the main diversion.

Jean Marshall North Jefferson Street E. L. McKelvey Walter C. Stitt Youngstown Yale Avenue

Kiefer Family Reunion Held at Warren Fair Grounds

The Kiefer family reunion took place at Warren fair grounds Ohio on Thursday with 105 members attending. A noon dinner was served and guests included W. P. Kirkpatrick and C. N. Lockhart of the city.

Kiefer Fair Grounds Warren W. P. Kirkpatrick C. N. Lockhart

License to marry granted in Youngstown

A license to marry is issued in Youngstown to Miss Florence F. Reed of this city and William H. Zaeirsch of Pittsburg.

Youngstown Florence F. Reed William H. Zaeirsch Pittsburg

Father Joseph Sharp Arrives as St. Mary’s Assistant

Father Joseph Sharp of Philadelphia arrives in the city as the new assistant at St. Mary’s church succeeding Father Brady. He is set to celebrate his first solemn high mass Sunday morning.

Joseph Sharp Philadelphia Father Brady St. Mary's Church City

Ribbon Sale Continues at McComb Saturday

New Persian sash ribbons in pink white and blue go on sale at McComb on Saturday as part of a continuing promotion. The ad lists colors and emphasizes availability for shoppers seeking decorative accessories.

McComb’'s

Personal notices from the region list guests and visits

A lengthy roll of social visits lists Edward C. Dean in Pittsburg street as guest of Charles Mayne in Volant, with numerous relatives and friends visiting towns like Ellwood City Beaver Falls New York and Cleveland. The notes mention trips, returns home, and upcoming travels among residents of Pittsburg Youngstown and Butler.

Edward C. Dean Pittsburg Street Charles Mayne Volant

Linen Jacket Sale Cuts Prices on Linen Suits

Linen jackets and suits offered in pink, blue, or white. One lot priced originally from $7.50 to $25.00 now reduced to $3.75 to $12.50. Sale highlights the half price tag and color options.

Children’s Dresses by Size in Department Sale

Dresses available for infants to 12 year olds in multiple fabrics. Sizes 6 months through 4 years placed in the Infants’ Department while sizes 4 to 12 years appear in gingham lawn Swiss and duck linen options.

New White Lawn Dress Skirts at Bargain Prices

Buy one of our new white lawn dress skirts to wear with your new white waists. Prices range from 1.75 to 3.50. These dainty skirts are trimmed in broadcloth narrow tucks or embroidery insertion.

Kimono Sale Offers Variety of Silks and Sacks

A table special priced at 25c features kimonos and dressing sacks. The offer notes other items in fabric categories including long and short options in white or colored fabrics, with choices such as white or silk.

Local Notices Add Jobs and Visits Across Town

The item notes a new position accepted with American Locomotive Works. It mentions visits by Misses Jessie and Annabelle Johnson of Wellsville to Mr. and Mrs. R. L. McNabb in Sheridan Avenue. Also reporting that Birdella Hunter Martha Glen Ralph McClymonds and William Hunter of Portersville finished Slippery Rock Normal Junior course and returned home for vacation. Judge J Norman Martin and Norman of North Mercer Street return from New Haven Conn where Norman graduated from Yale.

D. G. McKay Agnes Indianapolis J. C. Culbertson Joseph D. McGinnis Elizabeth Schellenberg Pittsburg Mary Hamilton East North Street E. G. Mick Sharon Fred Schaennecker Wood Street S. D. Forkum Jessie Annabelle Johnson Wellsville W. Va R. L. McNabb Sheridan Avenue Birdella Hunter Martha Glen Ralph McClymonds William Hunter Portersville Slippery Rock State Normal J. Norman Martin Norman North Mercer Street New Haven

Threatened Strike Has Serious Aspect in Mahoning Valley

Youngstown correspondent reports Joseph Bishop of the state board of arbitration held a long conference with James McMahon president of the Blast Furnace Workers union to plan how to avert a strike. James G. Butler and James A. Campbell of the independent furnace operators are out of the city and expected back Saturday, delaying progress before Monday morning when workers threaten to strike with no postponement.

Joseph Bishop State Board of Arbitration James McMahon James G. Butler Bessemer Pig Iron Association James A. Campbell Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company

SPECIAL SATURDAY MONDAY SALE AT MATHER BROS CO

Mather Bros Co announces weekend bargains on Roger Bros triple plated knives and forks at 3.75 per dozen, Reed and Barton and Elgin watches from 9.35 to 12.75, desert utensil sets 2.00, alarm clocks 1.00, with one quarter off on fine glass and one third off on silver plated ware and china. Sterling tea spoons sell at 3.25 per set. Store at 113 E Washington St promises the finest stock in the city.

Roger Bros Reed and Barton Elgin Mather Bros. CO Washington St

Postmaster recalls 1857 flour frost and New Castle prices

O P Shaffer of Youngstown notes discussion on a major frost, recalling 1857 events with a New Castle, Pennsylvania flour purchase. He describes six barrels bought for 96 dollars, rapid price swings to 16 dollars, and later declines to 8 dollars as frost dates mix.

O. P. Shaffer Youngstown Mt. Jackson Poland New Castle Pennsylvania Ohio P. Shaffer

Modern Hotel Planned for Girard Fire-Swept I Section

A large contemporary hotel is proposed for Girard in the fire-swept I section, signaling post disaster redevelopment. Local officials support the project, citing economic revival and job creation.

Girard

West New Castle Man In Critical Condition In Workhouse

Jack Neal of West New Castle, jailed months ago on a charge of beating his wife, is reported to be critically ill with consumption. He is confined with other consumptives in a separate ward of the workhouse.

Jack Neal West New Castle Severa

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Owens Elgin Works East Washington ST John C. Dwyer East Washington Street Frank Melville Dan Crimmins Rosa Gore Henry Hemicke LeNard Ralph D. Nicholls Patrick O'Flynn J. W. Vernon Andy Lemons Chas Hanley Count Lumiere Jean Lance Charlotte Ross Amelia Mile Valeska Polly Estella ‘Wilmott Amelia LeNard Liz Miss Gore Doc Liz Boston Mivyuu Clifford Moore Block Bell Phone Penna. Ave Pittaburg Prince Chap Tuxedo Bowser Home Mr. Grover C. Kenworthy American Guild Miss Flynn Bess Allen Haus Nery and Suit Mater’s Will Delightfus Father Jos. Sharp Alfred Graham Ellwood City J. R. Rodgers William Andrews E. J. Barnard L. L. McKay Grovery Craig Steen Beaver County E. Cecelia Winter Mary Winter North Mill Street Albert Aiken Jean Detroit Robert K. Aiken H. 8S. Bennett Harry Bennett Goodman Cleveland Mary Sutton Elizabeth Patterson East Wallace Avenue Marie Keast Mahoningtown Bessie Keast Himrod Avenue Effie Goff Pearson Street Amelia Lathrop Butler Goff J. Walter Norton Wallace Avenue State College Men’s Department Monarch Cluett R. R Johnny Jones The American Locomotive Works Mahoning Valley Leta W. S. Foltz George Greer W. Prest Samuel Foltz First National Bank Resources U. S NEW Castle Mills R. Bollard
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