Birthday Party For Margaret DeVenny At Edgewood Ave
Mrs. Fred DeVenny hosts a sixth birthday gathering for daughter Margaret on Edgewood Avenue. Teddy bear game prizes go to Verna Newell of Youngstown and Myrtle McCullough. guests include Vera Newell Myrtle McCullough Helen Butz and others. A luncheon and six candle cake followed a day of games and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred DeVenny
Margaret
Edgewood Avenue
Verna Newell
Youngstown
Myrtle McCullough
DeVenny
Albert Butz
George Forrest
James Kiscaddon
Vera Newell
Myrtle
Charles McCullough
Helen Butz
Paul Jarvis
LeRoy VanHorn
Quiet Pittsburg wedding of Hollis Swadener
Mrs Elsie Hollis of North Jefferson street married Mr Frank Swadener of Spruce street in a quiet noon ceremony in Pittsburg. The couple, unfettered, left for a short trip and plan to reside with Mr and Mrs Francis Mershimer on Spruce street until April first when they will set up housekeeping at 13 Spruce street. Swadener, baggage master for the P and L E lines, is well known along with his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Elsie Hollis
North Jefferson Street
Frank Swadener
Spruce Street
Francis Mershimer
Swadener
P. & L. E. Lines
St Patrick Day Luncheon Hosted By Miss Eva Fisher
Miss Eva Fisher of North Jefferson street entertained the A. K. girls Saturday afternoon. After sewing and social chat the hostess served lunch in little green baskets to celebrate St. Patrick's day. Miss Louisa Edgar of Blaine street will host in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Fisher
North Jefferson Street
Miss Marion Hover Hosts Pleasant Croton Party
Miss Marion Hover of Croton Avenue entertained a group of girls Saturday afternoon. The day featured sewing in the morning and a six o'clock dinner. Evening pleasures included music and dancing as the main diversion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Hover
Croton Avenue
Mrs Elizabeth Clements Hosts Dinner in Honor of Mrs Ella Ataph
Mrs Elizabeth Clements of Shaw Street entertained Friday at 6 o’clock in honor of Mrs Ella Ataph of Fast Santa Cruz California. Guests included out of town visitors Mrs Sadie Sibbitt and Mrs Anna Weakland of Youngstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Clements
Shaw Street
Ella Ataph
Santa Cruz
Cal
Sadie Sibbitt
Anna Weakland
Youngstown
Temple club hosts third party at I O O F hall
Invitations go out Monday for the third in a series of Temple club parties to be held Tuesday evening March 24 at the I O O F hall on Neshan nock avenue. The program will feature cards and music, with the same committee overseeing the event as for the prior gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Club
Neshannock Avenue
Pyle Family Returns from Winter Visit in North Carolina
Mrs. David S. Pyle and her son Harold of Butler avenue have just returned from an extended stay with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pyle and daughter Eleanor in Waynesville, North Carolina, where they spent the winter. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pyle and daughter plan to return at the end of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David S. Pyle
Harold
Butler Avenue
Joseph Pyle
Eleanor
Waynesville
N. C
Charles Nickum
Pittsburg
H. M. Nickum
North Street
Frank McCandless
William McCandless
Pittsburg Street
F. J. Hagan
West Falls Street
Mercer Sanitarium
L. R. VanHorn
Leroy
Edgewood Avenue
Rossmoyne
John Wallace
Highland Avenue
F. E. Spencer
Wilkinsburg
William Wallace Spencer
Festivities for Brides-Elect in Week of March Socials
March social calendar features many five o clock teas dinners luncheons and gatherings for brides-elect. Numerous clubs circles and societies hold meetings and entertainments across the city with engagements announced for Miss Elizabeth McMillin and Miss Jean Norris among others.
Local Births and Visits Highlight Croton Avenue Social Notes
A flurry of social items from Croton avenue and nearby streets notes births to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dodds and Mr. and Mrs. James R. Teets, homecomings from visits, and family illnesses including typhoid fever affecting Charles Carpenter. Mentions include Verna Newell returning from Youngstown, Harry Nicholson's Lisbon return, and several visits to Ellwood City, Edenburg, and Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Dodds
Croton Avenue
James R. Teets
Sheridan Avenue
Father Maher
Pittsburg
Verna Newell
Youngstown
Harry Nicholson
Lisbon
Clara Hoye
Gay McGraw
Ellwood City
Leonix
Dayton
Jacob Cosel
Delaware Avenue
Charles Carpenter
John Carpenter
Crawford Avenue
B. Kerchival
Minnie Parsons
Edenburg
Gertrude Hannon
Sharon
Margaret Ryan
Pittsburg Street
Grant Grimm
James
Beaver
Large Dinner on Anniversary Honors Mrs Davis in East Long
In honor of Mrs. William Davis birthday anniversary East Long avenue Mr and Mrs Davis hosted a dinner party Saturday evening Guests arrived in the afternoon and socialized with an excellent dinner served at six The remaining hours were spent playing cards Refreshments followed Those present included Mr and Mrs Jack White and their son Miss A M Johns Mr and Mrs Homer Carson and sons Wilson and Preston Mr and Mrs William Johns daughter Margaret and son John Mr and Mrs Thomas Johns and daughter Leta
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Davis
East Long Avenue
Jack White
A. M. Johns
Homer Carson
Wilson and Preston
William Johns
Margaret
John
Thomas Johns
Leta
Wallace avenue girl hosts Y M C A auxiliary from Wallace
The N T B girls were entertained by Miss Amy Smith of Wallace avenue on Saturday afternoon. They enjoyed a long walk in good weather and shared refreshments. The club will be entertained in two weeks by Miss Leah Elliott of Neshannock avenue. The ladies auxiliary of the Y M C A will meet Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Davis
North Jefferson Street
H. E. Zerner
North Street
Laura Veon
Cc. S. F
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Ella Witbeck
Hamilton Street
Amy Smith
Wallace Avenue
Leah Elliott
Neshannock Avenue
Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
Pastor H J Whalen to Return with Family March 27
Rev. H. J. Whalen, pastor of the First Baptist church, has left for Carbondale Ill to spend a short time. He will return to this city with his family Friday morning March 27 when they will take up residence on Boyles avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Patterson
Wallace Avenue
John Bittner
Ellwood City
First Baptist Church
W. R. Hilliary
H. J. Whalen
Carbondale
Ill
Boyles Avenue
Randolph circle meets for special business Tuesday at 2 30
The Randolph circle of the King's Daughters at the First Methodist church will hold a special business meeting Tuesday afternoon at 2 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Circle of
King’s Daughters of the First Methodist Church
China Painting Classes at Miss Emma Butz Studio
Miss Emma Butz offers china painting lessons at 129 Croton Avenue with private and class options on Wednesdays Thursdays Fridays and Saturdays. Orders for painted china receive prompt attention and supplies are fired every Monday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Butz
Croton Avenue
China
Birthday Party at Central Presbyterian Church
Attend the Birthday Party at Central Presbyterian Church on Tuesday evening the 17th. A fine musical program and refreshments will be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Presbyterian Church
Third L T L reception honors Lawrence County teachers
Invitations are issued for a March 28 reception at Mrs. G B Inghams home East Falls street. The event will honor school teachers from the high school East street annex and the Highland avenue schools as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Martin Homestead Sold at Public Sale in North Beaver
The Martin homestead in North Beaver township sold Saturday at public sale to Mrs. Emma Martin. The bid was $76 per acre, deemed a very good figure for one of the best farms in the township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
North Beaver Township
Emma Martin
Deaths of the Day Lawrence A McCullough 19
Lawrence Albert McCullough age 19 son of Robert L and Elizabeth DeAlbert McCullough of Franklin township near Prospect died Sunday at 1 05 pm at home after an illness of a few days from appendicitis He was born March 7 1899 in Muddy Creek township He leaves a sister Martha age 7 and a brother Robert age 4 Funeral services will be Tuesday at 1 pm at the family home with interment in Prospect Lutheran Cemetery Rev J A Martin of this city to officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Albert McCullough
Robert L
Elizabeth DeAlbert McCullough
Franklin Township
Prospect
John de Albert
Muddy Creek
Edward Flickinger 61 Dies After Short Illness in Ohio Relocation
Edward Flickinger aged 61 died early Sunday at the home of his daughter Mrs Walter L Ramsey 19 East Lawrence Street after a brief stomach illness. He moved to the city six years ago from Columbiana Ohio was a carpenter and the last of twelve siblings. Survived by sons John Edward Eli and Philip Flickinger all of Columbiana Ohio and daughter Mrs James Horfall and Mrs Ramsey of the Ramseys home 13 grandchildren. His wife preceded him in death 28 years ago. Funeral at the Ramsey residence Monday evening with remains shipped Tuesday at 12 45 over the Pennsylvania to Columbiana for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Flickinger
Walter L. Ramsey
East Lawrence Street
Columbiana
John
Edward
Eli
Philip Flickinger
James Horfall
Ramsey
Pennsylvania
Death of Mrs Nellie Gilliland in Pittsburg Hospital
Word reached friends Monday of the death Sunday evening about 5 30 in a Pittsburg hospital. Mrs Nellie Gilliland wife of Louis Gilliland a former New Brighton resident had moved to Pittsburg recently. She is survived by daughter Jane five, husband and her father William Carr of New Brighton. The funeral will be Tuesday at 2 PM with interment in New Brighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Gilliland
Louis Gilliland
New Brighton
Pittsburg
Jane
William Carr
Isle resident dies aged 83 and other notices
Isle, Western Allegheny railroad area resident Archie Johnston and others served as pallbearers for the 83 year old death due to old age. Survived by four children Molly Gibson Josiah and John Wigton. Funeral Monday at 2 pm near the old homestead. Also W J Lennig in 646 Pennsylvania avenue mourns infant daughter one day old. Funeral Monday at 1 30 pm at Oak Park cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wigton
Isle
Western Allegheny
Molly Wigton
Gibson
Josiah
John C. Wigton
W. J. Lennig
Pennsylvania Avenue
Oak Park Cemetery
Y M C A Debates Put Sun Motion and Tariff Revision
The Y M C A debating society schedules topics for upcoming meetings. On Monday evening the motion that the sun moves will be debated with R L Hildebrand for the affirmative and Homer C Drake for the negative. The April 6 debate covers municipal ownership of the local street car system with Roy W Hazen and John Herbert on the affirmative and M Lee Gailey and Charles Hulme on the negative. The April 20 session closes the winter meetings with a tariff revision debate featuring W J Uber Clyde Gibson for the affirmative and J Clyde Gilfillan S James Callahan for the negative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. M. C. A. Debating Society
R. L. Hildebrand
Homer C. Drake
Roy W. Hazen
John Herbert
M. Lee Gailey
Charles Hulme
Poisoned bird dog near Crawford avenue home
A valuable bird dog, owned by George Greer of Jefferson street and trained by Henry Klee, was poisoned last night near Klee's Crawford avenue residence. The incident is under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Klee
Crawford Avenue
George Greer
Jefferson Street
Mr. Klee
Funeral for Glen Reck Held at Family Home
The funeral for Glen Reck son of Mr and Mrs W H Reck of 72 12 Long Avenue was held Sunday at 2 PM at the family residence. Rev Wilson Bentley Maitland Memorial Primitive Methodist Church pastor conducted the service. Flowers surrounded the bier and interment followed at Oak Park with Joseph J Cloonan Thomas William Francis A Haggerty Leroy Love and A Harris listed as mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Reck
W. H. Reck
Long Avenue
Wilson Bentley
Maitland Memorial Primitive Methodist Church
Oak Park
Joseph J. Cloonan
Thomas and
William Francis
A. Haggerty
Leroy Love
A. Harris
Child pours oil on fire at South Jefferson home
A child poured oil on a grate fire at Frank McGlynn’s residence on South Jefferson street on Sunday around 3 pm. The oil ignited the mantel and an alarm from box 54 summoned Chief Connery and the Fifth Ward and Central departments. Loss described as small.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McGlynn
South Jefferson Street
Chief Connery
Fifth Ward
Funeral for Mrs Margaret Johnston held in Pulaski township
The funeral of Mrs Margaret Johnston was held Sunday at 2:30 PM at the residence of her daughter Mrs William Houston in Pulaski township. Rev Dr Thayer conducted the service. Many flowers were sent by friends. Interment followed at Oak Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Johnston
William Houston
Pulaski Township
Thayer
Oak Park
New Spring Millinery Display At Tucker's
Advance showing of leading foreign and domestic women’s hats at Tucker's New Castle. Claim the best selection ever offered. Visit No. 8 East Street to see the beauties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Ramsey
New York
East North Street
M. E. Blevins
New Castle
Tucker’s
East Street
Reward Offered for Break-In Evidence at Fisher & Mengle
A $25 reward is offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those who broke into the Fisher & Mengle office on Saturday. Citizens are urged to provide evidence to help solve the incident.
Baby heals wound caused by fussy mother in law
Frank Bell abandoned his 16 year old wife Blandine after conflicts with her mother. After months apart he was found near Butler and brought back. He kissed Blandine and halted legal action as the family prepared to relocate with their baby and new home planned for Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bell
Alderman Mayne
Blandine
Bell
Frank
Mayne
Stitt
Butler
Blandino
Seven Contagious Cases Reported By Health Officer
Five cases of measles and one each of mumps and typhoid fever were reported to Health Officer Horner. Names include Margaret Raz seven, Anna Patton three, John Patton Jr seven, James Smith Jr four, Vita Junkin seven, William Graham fourteen, and Charles Oaks six with addresses on Whippa, Chestnut, North Highland, Oak, East Wallace, and Crawford avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horner
Margaret Raz
Whippa Street
Anna Patton
John Patton, Jr
Chestnut Street
James Smith, Jr
North Highland Avenue
Vita Junkin
Oak Street
William Graham
East Wallace Avenue
Charles Oaks
Crawford Avenue
Linen sale in Brown and Hamilton areas next week
Choice Linens advertises a high quality linen sale on Tuesday and Wednesday March 17 and 18 at Brown and Hamilton. The notice lists locations 17314 and promotes quality with competitive pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown and Hamilton
Undertaker Davidson Charged With Missing Permits
Ohio undertaker Davidson of Lowellville was arrested by Detectives Medard and Stewart during the Graham funeral in Hillsville. Health Officer Cy Horner accuses him of burying a child without a burial permit and lacking a Pennsylvania license to operate in the state. Alderman Green refused information on the case status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
Lowellville
Medard and
Stewart
Graham
Hillsville
Cy Horner
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Alderman Green
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hollis-Swadener
Blevins’ Millinery
Shakespeare
Metzler
Nettle Lamm
Elizabeth McMillin
Clifford G. Chambers
A. E. Rhodes
North Mill Street
Jean Norris
Frank M. Jones
Kensington
Effie Leslie
North Mercer Street
Vanatta
A. H. S. E. Missionary Society
Helen Adams
Court Street
Lydia
First Presbyterian Church
Nixon Club
John Quehl
F. L. Truby
West North Street
Holland Club
D. R. Harris
R. W. Jackson
Leasure Avenue
Highland 600 Club
Evening Club
Bethel Ashmore
H. K. Cooper
Coterie Club
Taka Kensington
Thomas Davis
West Washington Street
Nettie Burnsides
State Street
Rebekah Lodge
Sharon Lodge
Florence Whittaker
Young Street
Jennie Fleming
Elm Street
Edis Tsae
Marie Wilson
S. S. Kensington
Lilian Butz
Maude
Edna Young
Walnut Street
A. C. Hileman
North Beaver Street
Highland 500 Club
Sorosis
Ira Fulkerson
Mayme Hogue
Vine Street
A. W. Harbison
Pythian Sisters
Jane Edmunds
Wallace Avepees
W. T. Butz
Marietta, O
William Hutchman
Anna Craig
South Mill Street
Jefferson Craig
C. H. Lee
Charles H
Shenango Street
King’s Daughters
Kalamazoo Corset Co
Lawrence McCullough
Stillman’s
Miss McIntyre
Washington St
Messrs
Archie Johnston
William Johnston
Norman
Walter Caryman
Charles Johnson
Infant Lennig
Mr. Reck
Mágoun & Sons
H. E. Mágoun & Sons
No A la Tata
Mrs. Johnston
New Spring Millinery
Uruay
Fisher & Mengle
Mather Brothw ® Co
Washington Street
Wallace
Cure
MO. C. Wallace
Hulda
G. W. Veach & CO
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