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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1909
Page
3
Here today to replenish assortments and ensure customers get the size and kind of undergarments they want. Two piece underwear in several styles from 25c to 50c, shirts, drawers, knee drawers, and union suits priced from 50c to 2.25. Also solid color half hose, belts, linen handkerchiefs, outing shirts, and travel cases and trunks.
The Tennis club members and guests visited Mrs. W. E. Browne’s country home on Butler road. Guests included Frances Foulke Pearl Lulu White Grace Gibson Hazel Sutton Mabel Roberts Jean Buxton George G Lyon Arthur White Mont Metzler Frank Bickell Herman George William Bakin and Dr. Robert Brinton. They enjoyed lawn games and a luncheon before returning home.
A 4th birthday party for Ruth Mason was hosted by Mrs. Etta Mason on Nemo street from 2 to 6 pm with children including Mary Dillard William Howard and others. A lunch followed and the Dunbar reading circle met with roll call and a discussion on The Saloon is the Chief Law Breaker and Why.
Moravia street's Mr and Mrs Joseph Johns announce the forthcoming marriage of daughter Mary Elizabeth Johns to Chas A Johnston son of Mr and Mrs Chas N Johnston of Allen street. Johns of familiar Stillman clerk and Johnston a Brindle Printing pressman. wedding planned for July.
Miss Rebecca Charles of Sutton street hosted an informal Monday evening gathering in honor of Misses Sue and Nora Gilkison of Pittsburg, guests of Mrs. H. Moore of Reynolds street. Musical numbers were performed by Mayme Coates and Rebecca Charles. Delicious refreshments were served late.
Mrs. Clara Crowther of North Jefferson Street will entertain the Circulating Book Club. The marriage of Miss Mary Dougherty and Peter Caputo will take place at St. Mary’s Church at 8 o’clock. The Carnation Kensington will be entertained by Mrs. Anne Sullivan of 2 Taylor Street.
Mr and Mrs BE I Phillips and their son Elmer Isaac of North Beaver street depart this evening for their summer residence at Sans Souci on Georgian Bay Canada.
Miss Edith Ingham daughter of Mr and Mrs G B Ingham of Hast Falls street is home from Wilson college at Chambersburg to spend the summer at home.
John Parks of New Castle and Beulah C. Ridenbaugh of Hoytdale were married this morning by Clerk of Courts Boyle in a Beaver Falls Tribune report.
The Carnation Kensington plans a picnic at Cascade Park on Thursday July 1. Members will depart Mill Street aboard the 2 15 car for the outing.
Mr. and Mrs. David Reese return from Youngstown after visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Loller. Samuel Brown of Tar returns home from a visit at Clarke of Leasure avenue. Mrs. Andy Crushel goes home to Monaca after illness in the family. J. 8. Westlake returns from Jackson Center. Mrs. J. E. Elder recovers from nervous breakdown after Cambridge Springs stay. Mrs. Nevin Carson hosts guests from Tyrone and Altoona visiting West Middlesex.
Carrie Crawford Rachel Wallace return from three months abroad. Others in the party visit Philadelphia Canada Chautauqua England Scotland and various European cities. Hogus couple also back after two months touring England Holland Belgium Switzerland Italy and France.
Miss Margaret L. Mynahan and Raymond C. Gillingham wed Monday at 6 30 in St Columba's church officiated by Rev E Mears. The bride wore white messaline satin and rosebuds with a white prayer book. Bridesmaid Ella Sullivan wore white net over silk and carried roses. Best man James Albaugh. Guests included Ella Sullivan Katherine Williams Mary McCormick. Wedding breakfast followed at Mrs A C Hamman's home, which also marked the Hamman anniversary.
Tomorrow afternoon at 4 Miss Dulcie Shaw will marry Carl Cover of Edenburg at her parents home in Edenburg officiated by Rev. Robert Skinner. A wedding dinner will follow and the couple will establish a home in the city.
Chicago police pursue suspects after Sunday night dynamite blast causing 150000 in damage. A 3000 reward was offered by the city council. Chief Shippy’s resignation rumored but unlikely. he rests at French Lick Indiana and may retire if health fails. Dishwasher John Ladue was seriously injured and remains hospitalized.
The Western Allegheny railroad runs an extra train on July 5 leaving New Castle at 11 a m and returning from Muddy Creek Falls at 2 p m.
Labor day committee plans a park celebration deleting the parade for a full day event. Chicago socialist editor A. M. Simons and Lancaster Pa labor leader B. B. Greenwalt will address workers. A sports program and fireworks display are planned with merchant prizes.
William Becker longtime local resident and former Lawrence County sheriff dies at about seventy years in New Castle. He served as sheriff from 1894 to 1897 and held public roles including select councilman and Mason. survived by wife Lina Weakley and three daughters. Funeral planned Thursday at 3 PM with Masonic burial rights at Greenwood Cemetery.
A humorous old yarn about a man who passes a flannel shirt to each child after every wash. Modern laundry uses Easy Task soap which claims not to shrink clothes and leaves fabrics soft and sanitary like eiderdown.
A special inquiry at Ellis Island investigates the antecedents of the woman known as the Marquise De Reymonde. She arrived on the Greek steamer Themistocles with 14 trunks and money, sometimes calling herself Madeline De Estoi nay, while other trunks bear the De Raymonde crest. An earlier arrival on the Oceanic mentioned a man named Edouard De Raymonde, detained for inquiries, and the woman's evasive responses prompted further scrutiny.
McKeen's Medicine store reports record sales of Hokara skin food in New Castle. The remedy is claimed to cure pimples black heads herpes acne scaly scalp and many skin and mucous membrane conditions including ulcers eczema and salt rheum with rapid effects. Introductory jars priced 20c small and 40c large.
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