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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1908
Page
3
Local society circles announce a week of informal gatherings across clubs and circles. Householders on Wallace Avenue North Jefferson Street and Highland Avenue host meetings. Japanese operetta and a St Patrick's party are on the slate. The week also features weddings and an anniversary celebration by the Tribe of Ben Hur.
The Highland United Presbyterian church will host a Saturday program with the church choir. Miss Eva Fisher of North Jefferson Street will entertain the S. A. R. girls, and Miss Amy Smith of Wallace Avenue will entertain the N. T. B. Girls.
A cheerful birthday celebration marked Romaine Sergent’s sixth birthday hosted by her parents on West Washington Street. The 2 to 5 pm event featured pink and white decor, carnation arrangements, games, and a luncheon served by her mother and two helpers. A group photo was taken and each child received a china cup and saucer. Out of town guest Miss Anna Minehan joined.
Socially prominent Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Milton hosted a Saturday evening birthday gathering at their South Bay Street residence. The Milton and Reed families usually celebrate together as Lilian Reed shares the March 7 birthday but Miss Reed could not attend this year due to teaching duties in Ashland, Oregon.
The Misses Graham of Mercer and Mrs Louis H Gordon of North Shenango street hosted a casual Saturday luncheon for friends. Three 500 tables were set for play purely for amusement with no prizes offered, followed by a delicious luncheon.
The Young Ladies' Missionary society auxiliary met with Miss Anabel Stewart on Boyles avenue Saturday afternoon. Several committees were appointed and pins for members were approved. A social hour followed with refreshments served.
Lewing drew the attention of Kensington residents at a Saturday meeting with Miss Clara Clarke of Haus avenue. A 6 o'clock collation was served and Miss Jane Edmunds of Wallace avenue will host in two weeks.
Mrs Melvin Jordan of Lorain street entertained a few friends at a six o clock dinner Saturday evening in honor of her husband s birthday. The menu was excellent and the evening was enjoyed by all attendees.
Mr and Mrs David C Wallace of Lincoln Avenue will entertain the Spoon club Thursday evening in a social gathering at their home.
Miss Gladys Kelly celebrated a birthday anniversary Saturday at the Park Avenue home of her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Martin. Comrades enjoyed musical numbers and a game of 500 with eight tables, prizes awarded to Rebecca Reis Majorie House Paul Marquis and William Moore, and a luncheon featuring pink white and brown tones.
Miss Hannah Morrison of Sharon hosted a picnic style dinner for friends and former neighbors from New Bedford and Sharon. Guests included Mrs. Robert McClanahan, Mrs. A. A. Allison, Mrs. E. K. Covert, Mrs. John Anderson, Mrs. Charles Stuber, Misses Sadie and Addie Anderson, Frances Geddes, Franc Calderwood, Mrs. Andrew Walker and Miss Gailey.
Lawrence Chapter met Saturday afternoon with Miss Caroline Douthitt of Neshannon avenue. Miss Anna King reviewed Hugh Wynne and Miss Ellen Long spoke on historical facts from the book. Next gathering set for the first Saturday in April with Mrs. J Howard Frew at Moody avenue.
Misses May White Grace Erhart Christine Butler Annabel Stewart and Mae Kline of this city will travel to Pittsburg Tuesday morning to attend the International Interdenominational Missionary convention opening at 11 oclock in the Exposition hall.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Keller and their son Edgar of Crafton are visiting Mr. and Mrs. L. Verne Hummel of Park Avenue. They travel to Pobelo, Colorado, for Mrs. Keller's health, with Mrs. Hummel accompanying them to Chicago.
Mr and Mrs Joseph B Hutton of East County Line street entertained at a family dinner Sunday in honor of their daughter Jeannette for her 13th birthday. Covers were laid for ten with Miss Minnie Whippo of East Liverpool as an out of town guest.
Mr and Mrs J Howard Frew of Moody Avenue will entertain the choir of Highland United Presbyterian Church Friday evening next.
Revival services at Croton Avenue M E Church will run all week with evening meetings at 7 30 and afternoon sessions at 2 30 Tuesday through Friday. Evangelist Rev Charles F English will speak. Authorities report a wonderful day yesterday with large crowds, altar calls, and many seeking prayers.
New Bedford Rev. John Gealy of United Presbyterian exchanged pul pits Sunday with Rev. Young from Mt Pleasant Ohio. Rev You is visiting relatives nearby. Earl Davidson and wife of Chicago are visiting relatives in the area. Mr Davidson is son of Mr and Mrs Ramsey Davidson formerly of New Bedford now Grove City born in New Bedford and well known locally.
New Wilmington reports a mad dog killed on Friday was rabid after Pittsburg lab test. It had bitten Mrs. George Rummel, who will seek Pasteur Institute treatment in Pittsburg for hydrophobia over six weeks. Dr. Ferguson attended a death in Butler. church events include a Sabbath school convention March 13 and a Presbyterian youth social with music and readings.
At Emmanuel Baptist church Reynolds and South Jefferson streets Rev L Ton Evans national missionary will speak Thursday evening March 12 at 7 30. His topic The Negro Republic or Where the Black Rules the White. The lecture will use a map and cover Haiti island people liberty struggle Toussaint L Ouverture debt to Haiti and a brighter day. Attendance is free and open to all.
Testimonials from users in Macon Georgia praise Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for neuralgia relief and soothing nerve effects. Ad claims the product is non habit forming, safe when used as directed, and available from local druggists with a money back guarantee on first package. Sold by Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Indiana.
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