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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1908

Page

11

Engagement Announced In Mispah Circle Party

Miss Ethel Allen of Cascade street announced her engagement to Mr. Le Roy Whiting of this city at a St Patrick s day party hosted at the Allen home. The couple plan a wedding at the bride s home in April. Mr. Whiting resides in New Bedford and has lived here four years.

Mispah First Presbyterian Church Ethel Allen Cascade Street LeRoy Whiting Allen Miss Allen Thomas Allen Whiting New Bedford

Randolph Circle Plans Slippery Rock Banquet at I O O F Hall

The Randolph Circle of the King's Daughters at the First Methodist church met Tuesday for a business session. They arranged the Slippery Rock State Normal school banquet to be held Friday evening March 27 at the I O O F hall. They will meet again next Tuesday.

Randolph Circle King’s Daughters the First Methodist Church Slippery Rock State Normal School I. O. O. F. Hall

Progressive Pedro Dives Into Holland Club Meeting

The Holland club met Tuesday evening with Mrs. F. L. Truby of West North street as diversion. After a period of activities the hostess served refreshments. Mrs. Frank Moehle of Court street will entertain the club in two weeks.

Pedro Holland Club F. L. Truby West North Street Frank Moehle Court Street

Effie Leslie Hosts Large St Patrick’s Day Party at Vanatta House

Effie Leslie hosted a grand St Patrick’s Day party at the Vanatta House on North Jefferson Street. Guests enjoyed 5600 and flinch games with more than two dozen attendees, a luncheon, and shamrock themed decor including green pipes on place cards. Notable visitors included Hilda Shira Crafton Alice Hadley Sharpsville Mrs R A Cuppett Rochester and Mrs L A Stiles Beaver Falls.

Effie Leslie North Mercer Street VanAtta North Jefferson Street St. Patrick's Day May Martin Hilda Shira Crafton Alice Hadley Sharpsville R. A. Cuppett Rochester L. A. Stiles Beaver Falls

Pretty St Patrick's Day Dinner Honors Miss Elizabeth McMillin

Green and white decorations dominated Nettie Lamm's NeShanock Avenue home for a St Patrick's Day dinner party in honor of Elizabeth McMillin of Court Street, before her spring wedding to Clifford G. Chambers. The evening featured a six o'clock dinner, white rose centerpieces, green and white festoons, shamrock cards, green shaded candelabras, and shamrock shaped ice cream and candy.

Nettie Lamm Neshanock Avenue Elizabeth McMillin Court Street Clifford G. Chambers Florence Kennedy Roberta Martin Mabel Frew Olive Johnston Sue Grace Carel Martin Grace Love

Tuesday Kensington Club Hosts Tea and Sewing

At the invitation of Mrs. Frank M. Jones of Croton avenue the Tuesday Afternoon Kensington were entertained with social conversation and sewing followed by a dainty lunch. Honor guests were Mrs. John Bay and Mrs. P. K. Fike. Mrs. Jones was assisted by Mrs. James L. Moses and Mrs. Bay. The Kensington will be at Mrs. Daniel Kennedy of Blaine street in two weeks.

Frank M. Jones Croton Avenue Kensington John Bay P. K. Fike Jones James L. Moses Bay Daniel Kennedy Blaine Street

Social at First Christian Church Aids Foreign Mission

The First Christian church young people held a Tuesday social with a musical and literary program. Proceeds will go to the foreign missionaries. Refreshments followed and a good sum was realized.

First Christian Church

Alameda Club Hosts Grimes Lyndal Strayer Evening

Mr and Mrs J W Strayer of Grimes and Lyndal streets will entertain the Alameda club Thursday evening.

J. W. Strayer Grimes and Lyndal Streets Alameda Club

Mrs. H. K. Cooper to entertain Coterie Friday

The Coterie club will be entertained Friday evening by Mrs. H. K. Cooper of North Mercer Street.

Coterie Club H. K. Cooper North Mercer Street

Millinery Line Arrives from New York at local shop

Miss Ramsey returns with a complete spring millinery line. Visit W. J. and M. E. Blevins at 215 East North Street to see the selections.

Miss Ramsey New York East North Street W. J M. E. Blevins

Winter social roundups at First Presbyterian and Nixon club

The article describes a Daughters of Lydia winter picnic at the First Presbyterian church with 70 guests, green and white decor, and music. It also covers Central Presbyterian church birthday social with 250 attendees, a violin recital by George Fields, and a Nixon club birthday event with five card tables and prizes. It notes upcoming gatherings hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Norris and by Mr. and Mrs. Bittner and friends, all tied to St. Patrick's day color schemes.

Lydia First Presbyterian Church W. K. Hugus H. A. Rugh Frank Douds H. B. Cubbison H. E. Golder Sara Dana Falls Olive Rugh E. S. Michener E. E. McGill D. R. Harris Central Presbyterian Church George Fields Clara Hoye Thelma Ellis Frances Jones Winifred Blodwin Lewis Matilda Ritchie Miss Davies Mr. Powell Thomas Richards Fred Smith Daniel Powell Richard Roberts Flossie Armstrong A. B. McCormick Richard Johns

St Patrick Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Lowery

Mrs. Robert Lowery hosted a St Patrick s luncheon on Harbor street at 1 o clock with 12 guests. Green and white decor and a moss centerpiece highlighted the event while out of town attendees included Mrs W H McLaughlin Mrs McGraw of Youngstown Mrs W A Moore Miss Margaret Stitzel of New York Mrs R H McCullough and Miss Bessie Cover of Edenburg. Aides were Misses Maude McCullough and Annie Lowery.

Robert Lowery Harbor Street St. Patrick's Day W. H. McLaughlin McGraw Youngstown W. A. Moore Margaret Stitzel New York R. H. McCullough Bessie Cover Edenburg Maude McCullough Annie Lowery

Leap Year Dance Hears Margaret Land at Eureka Hall

Misses Margaret Land and Gertrude Land join Bessie Jenkins and Jennie Davis to host a leap year dance in Eureka hall on Friday evening March 20.

Margaret and Gertrude Landham Bessie Jenkins Jennie Davis Eureka Hall

Marriage License Issued in Pittsburg for Miss Guy and Mr McClymonds

A marriage license was issued in Pittsburg to Miss Matilda A. Guy of Oakdale and Isaac M. McClymonds of Slippery Rock.

Pittsburg Matilda A. Guy Oakdale Isaac M. McClymonds Slippery Rock

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Arrivals

Born to Mr and Mrs D H Murphy of 208 Park avenue a son. Mrs George Hartman and son of Pittsburg are guests of Mr and Mrs George Quaill of West North. Isabelle M Massie of Braemar Croton is home from the State Normal school and will stay with her parents. Mrs William Delaney of Donora Pa has returned home after visiting Croton avenue and others in the city. Mrs Fred Gerrost and daughter Ethel of East street plan a Columbus trip for several weeks. Miss Elizabeth Smith and niece Miss Virginia Johnson of Boyles avenue attend funeral in Pittsburg. Mrs M Haid of Pittsburg moves to the city to reside in the new McKee block on North Mill street, sister of Mrs A G Haid.

Nixon Club George 8. Quaill West North Street D. H. Murphy Park Avenue George Hartman Pittsburg George Quaill Isabelle M. Massie Braemar Croton State Normal School George Massie William Delaney Donora Aine Croton Avenue Fred Gerrost Ethel East Street Columbus Elizabeth Smith Virginia Johnson Boyles Avenue C. O. Rentz Sheridan Avenue East End M. Haid New McKee Block North Mill Street Haid A. G. Haid Emerson Avenue

Dance Series Set for Jones Hall Rushing into Spring

A series of dances begins Wednesday evening March 18 in Jones Hall and continues the rest of the season. Tickets are 50 cents.

Jones Hall

Pedlar Arrested After Needle Incident In Youngstown

A pedler in Youngstown was arrested after an elderly woman fainted when she refused to buy his needles. The incident underscores dangers faced by residents and prompted police action.

Youngstown

Brudin and Matt Offer Ends Soon With Free Dinner Set

In New Castle the Brudin and Matt sale nears close with three days left. Shoppers are urged to visit their store to seize the Jewel Range deal offering a 51 piece dinner set at low prices, promising value for time spent.

New Castle Brudin Matt

Contagious Illnesses Reported in City Homes

Health Officer Horner this day reports two contagious cases: Mrs. William Schuliff of 3012 East Street with scarlet fever and infant Helen Queer daughter of F. A. Queer of 207 Garfield Avenue with measles.

Horner William Schuliff East Street Scarletina Helen Queer F. A. Queer Garfield Avenue

Explosion at Independent Powder works kills three in Coalmont

An explosion at the Independent Powder company powder works in Coalmont Ind today killed three workmen and injured 18, with substantial damage to the buildings.

Independent Powder Company Coalmont Ind

Canine Lovers Crowded Town Meeting By Chance

March 18 in New Wilmington crowds gathered after posters advertised a dog owners meeting at city hall. No one appeared to open or lead, turning the event into a humorous local joke. The item also notes moves, visits, and upcoming college and church activities including Westminster College trustees meeting in Pittsburgh and YWCA address by Miss Dyer.

New Wilmington Munich Ferrer Seth Biddle Kirkbride Dyer OW. c. A Pennsylvania Delaware College Y W. C. A Thompson Rev. Taylor

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Missionary Society of the Highland United Presbyterian Church T. A. Gilkey Rhodes Place R. W. Jackson Leasure Avenue Highland 600 Club Evening Club Ethel Ashmore Highland Avenue Taka Kensington Thomas Davis West Washington Street Nettle Burnsides State Street Mezeppa Club Hale and Danner Charles T Vanatta House Blevins’ Millinery Archie Gordon India Claro Flour Leroy Taylor Erie Avenue John H. Bittner Ellwood City Wylie McCaslin Caroline Rearic Roberta Gleason J. H. Bittner Samuel Rearic Clark Gleason J. T. Gleason Charles G. Martin Caroline McChesney Caroline Rearie Taylor Little Thelma Body George Body DuShane Street Elsie Ruth Body Bessie Hazel Cartwright Frances Gibson Alice Body Anna Woods Cleveland Bowers Brussels Ingrain Wilton Velvet Axminster Euwers Mather Brothers Co Washington Street Omnipresent Club New Wilming Ton Dave Moore D. McBride Princeton Thological Seminary Old College Board of Trustees Westminster College Miss Elliott Men's Brotherhood of the Presbyterian Church Holead George A. Long Lterard W. W. Cleland Davie Tinney Elizabeth Patterson Emily Matthews R. R. Brown Monetta Thompson Peter E. Nelson J. C. Heinrich Busines R. M. Gilkey Keeley Keely Institute Western Fifth Ave G. B. Zahniser Clendenin Block Bell
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