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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1911
Page
21
About fifty people attended an informal dance at the Country club Wednesday evening hosted by the house committee. Music pleased attendees and plans are underway for a second dance on the Fourth.
Miss Pearl Thomas daughter of Mr and Mrs William Thomas leaves Thursday evening for Denver Colorado where she expects to spend the summer. She will then visit Phoenix Arizona as a guest of her aunt and tour various points of interest.
Mrs John F McWilliams and her daughter Ella depart Edenburg for six weeks visiting relatives in Cambridge Wooster and Boston Massachusetts.
Miss Emma Hanna and Dr. Friend E. Clark wed at the Hanna home on Vine Street Danville with about 60 relatives and friends present. The couple plans a seven week trip abroad before settling in Danville.
Miss Aylden Perry of North Mill street presided over a Wednesday evening dinner at 6 o clock. After dinner guests moved to the porch for informal social time. The hostess and ten young ladies were listed among the attendees.
Miss Frances Foulke entertains on Boyles Avenue in honor of Mr. and Mrs. George Lyon. J. C. Douthett hosts at Pu laski, dinner. Nell McCormick on Winter Avenue hosts luncheon for Adalene Woodworth’s visitors and a park picnic in the evening. Kensington hosts King’s Daughters at Neshannock Avenue. Frances Leavy hosts 5 pm dinner at Tea Cup Inn. Amy Smith on Wallace Avenue hosts N. T. B. girls for Miss Lillian Jackson. Philathea class picnics at the park. Louanna Harris on Centennial Street hosts visiting girls. James Ward Reis on East Street hosts luncheon at the Country Club. Carrie White hosts luncheon at her home in the country. Hosack reunion near Grove City. Highland Book Club breakfast at the park. McConnell reunion at Volant. D. W. T. club meets with Mary L. Sweeney on Shady Avenue.
A Friday evening gathering will entertain the Evening club girls and an equal number of men in honor of Mr and Mrs George Lyons whose marriage was celebrated last week.
Miss Bessie Buhl and Mr. James Shields of Pittsburgh were quietly married Wednesday afternoon at 3 o clock in the office of Alderman Morrison.
To honor her house guest Miss Eliza Dickey of Greenville and Miss Adalene Woodworth's visitors Miss Dick Miss Bell of Greensburg and Miss Lloyd of Mansfield Ohio the event concluded with a cordial reception and toast.
Miss Mary L. Sweeney of 403 Shady avenue will entertain the D. W. T. club Friday evening as plans are made for a picnic.
A lawn fete on East Madison Avenue Friday evening supports St Margaret's Church. All welcome to attend and contribute to the church benefit.
Local merchant tailors Hodgkinson Co offers fine garments for men in the Lawrence Savings & Trust building. Third floor display and consultation available.
Jessie Wilson of North Mercer street hosted about 25 friends for an informal Wednesday evening gathering with piano music by Jessie Mockel and solos by Winifred Lloyd Martha Johnston and Grace Woods. The hostess served an elaborate collation afterwards. At noon today Mrs Clyde Smith of Fairmont avenue entertained a few friends at luncheon in honor of Miss Dickey.
A quiet Wednesday evening ceremony at the home of Rev H J Whalen on Winter avenue united Miss Elva Ott of Beaver Falls and Mr Allen W Athey deputy for the Modern Woodmen of America. They were attended by Mr and Mrs Clarence Moore with Mrs Moore Elva Otts sister. The couple will reside at 304 North Beaver street in their newly furnished home.
A luncheon at the Country club was led by Mrs. John S. Oursier of Highland avenue to honor guests Mrs. William Bailey of Pittsburg and Mrs. Enoch Filer of Mercer. Other Mercer attendees included Mrs. Frank Filer Mrs. M. G. Yeager and Mrs. B. H. Mercer with Mrs. O. J. H. Hartsuff and Mrs. L. B. Mather. A bridge game occupied the afternoon.
Mrs. W. J. Henry of Jefferson City was the sole out of town guest at the Circulating Book Club gathering hosted by her sister Mrs. J. D. F. Newell on North Mercer Street. The meeting followed customary procedures and featured a luncheon.
A Wednesday evening picnic at the William G. Ayers residence on North Jefferson Street drew 60 guests from Brown and Hamilton company staff. Attendees enjoyed a delicious menu and an informal evening with games as the main activity.
Dr and Mrs J Clark Douthett of Pulaski will mark their first wedding anniversary with a dinner at home Friday evening. Seating for 12 guests is planned, mainly neighbors. Mrs Douthett was Miss Ethel Ashmore of this city.
An advertisement offers a large stock of hair braids or switches for sale at the buyer's price. Located at 427 Court Street, the seller invites immediate purchase.
Good home offered for rent featuring eight rooms, electric light and heater, a paved path, and modern amenities. Located one block from Washington Street on East Street. Inquiries at News Office, Fred L. Rentz, owner.
Miss Jennie Owens daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Owens of Jefferson street wed Raynor Bartlett this afternoon at 2 with Rev W E Bartlett of Wampum officiating. The Mendelssohn wedding march was played by William Hill. A pink and white rose decorated dinner followed and the couple plan a honeymoon visiting various points before settling at 14 Sankey street after July 10. Out of town guests included Miss Margaret McConnell Miss Mary Bowne Miss Lucy Wise George C Braden Miss Ethel Owens John Owens and the Bartletts of Wampum and Sunbury.
Miss Mildred Price and Attorney John M. Gardner were married this morning at 11 o clock in the home of Dr. Scott F. Hershey on Lincoln avenue. The couple, who left for Rose Point for their new home, were unattended and the bride is a stenographer for Attorney E. T. Kurtz while the groom practices law with his father, City Solicitor James A. Gardner.
A party including Mrs. C. D. Hunt and son McCready Mrs. C Ed Smith Mrs. C C Taylor and daughter Carrie Mrs J C Moore Mr and Mrs Clyde Smith visited Mr and Mrs N E Grossman and Mrs R B Fowzer of Butler on Wednesday.
The American Women's Guild will hold its annual picnic at the park on Tuesday July 11. Members should bring china and silver for personal use and those unable to attend should notify Mrs J A Wilson of Morton Street.
Miss Jean Snyder of Highland Avenue entertained a small group of friends at a noon luncheon today at the iCountry club, enjoying an informal gathering in a social setting.
Solemn wedding of Miss Helen Gilmore of East street and Mr. Lester A Hite occurred at St Marys church with Father O Shea officiating. Attendants Miss Ella Deely and Mr Frank B Gilmore. After a breakfast at the Gilmore home the couple left for Fort Wayne and other points before settling at 711 East Main street. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs A W McCullough Pittsburg and Mr and Mrs John J Gilmore of Brooklyn N Y.
A pretty wedding was solemnized at 3 30 PM in the home of Rev. K C Hayes Pulaski. Miss Mabel Watson of Pittsburg wed Mr Benjamin Garrett of Pulaski with no attendants. They will stay with the groom’s mother Mrs David Garrett then set up housekeeping in a near finished home.
Members of the choir and the Osburn circle of the First Christian church met at the home of Rev and Mrs C S Brooks on Moody Avenue Wednesday evening to bid them farewell. The gathering featured a charming clock gift from Osburn and a pin from the choir, with delicious refreshments served.
Dancing and music were the diversions enjoyed by the J C O girls in Miss Nellie Mayers home on Scott Street. Refreshments were served and the next meeting is set for Monday July 10 at Miss Carrie Andersons West Washington Street residence.
At noon today the Cook club entertained 12 guests at the Tea Cup Inn with Miss Laura Miller of Croton avenue as hostess. The party then went to the Miller home on Croton avenue where the usual program was carried out.
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