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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1908

Page

3

Harbison Hosts Basket Club Event In East Street

Mr and Mrs A W Harbison hosted the Basket club on Friday with committee members Mrs J N Martin Mrs B A Young and Mrs Harbison. Dinner at seven followed by card games. Out of town guest Thomas Kirk of Bozeman Mont plans to return visit when Mr and Mrs David Jameson host the club in three weeks.

A. W. Harbison East Street Basket Club J. N. Martin B. A. Young Harbison Thomas Kirk Bozeman Mont David Jameson North Jefferson Street

Choir Hosts Brooks at First Christian Church Social

Reverend and Mrs. C. B Brooks of Highland Avenue entertained the church choir and Mrs Brooks Sunday school class on Friday evening. An informal musical program was followed by games and refreshments.

C. 8. Brooks Highland Avenue First Christian Church Brooks

Coterie Club Euchre Held at Mrs Cooper Home

Four tables hosted members of the Coterie club for euchre at the home of Mrs H K Cooper on North Mercer street Friday evening. Flowers provided decoration and refreshments were served. Honor guests were Mr and Mrs J H Cox. The next meeting is set for Thursday evening with Mrs Alfred Grant on West Washington street.

Coterie Club H. K. Cooper North Mercer Street J. H. Cox Alfred Grant West Washington Street

Harrington sisters attend Pittsburg concert with Nordica

Misses Ethel and Lenore Harrington of Wallace Avenue were in Pittsburg Saturday afternoon to hear the Pittsburg Orchestra perform in the Exposition Hall with Mme Lillian Nordica as the soloist.

Ethel Lenore Harrington Wallace Avenue Pittsburg Exposition Hall Mme Lillian Nordica

Pleasant Surprise on Anniversary Celebrated at Meehan Home

A group of about 50 friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Meehan on Hamilton street Friday to mark their 10th wedding anniversary. Guests presented a large collection of china as a keepsake. The event featured cards, diversions, and a well-filled lunch basket, with several out-of-town attendees listed.

P. J. Meehan Hamilton Street Meehan E. R. Davis Homestead John Welker Struthers Frank McBride James Meehan James Meehan, Jr Lawrence Meehan Lowellville

Surprise Birthday for Miss Gertrude Biddle

A Thursday evening gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Erney Biddle's English Avenue home honored their daughter Miss Gertrude with gifts, games, music, and refreshments. Attendees included Rhoda Owery Sadie Owery Mrs. Kahler Mary Sankey Clara Kline Bessie Parsons Minnie Biddle Topsy Morrow Grace Parks Ada Harris Ray Samuels Melvin Kelly Elmer Welker Clair Montgomery David Parks William Daniels Wesley Biddle and out of town guests Mrs Bessie Robinson Harry Robinson Virginia Robinson Sebring Ohio Miss Reeher and Charles Reeher Sharon.

Erney Biddle English Avenue Miss Gertrude Rhoda Owery Sadie Owery Charles Kahler Mary Sankey Clara Kline Bessie Parsons Minnie Biddle Topsy Morrow Grace Parks Ada Harris Ray Samuels Melvin Kelly Elmer Welker Clair Montgomery David Parks William Daniels Wesley Biddle Bessie Robinson Harry and Virginia Robinson Sebring Miss Reeher Charles Reeher Sharon

Sorosis Club Elects New Officers and Plans Guest Day

At the Friday meeting Mrs. Ira S. Fulkerson presided as officers were elected for Sorosis. President Mrs. Scott Paisley, Vice president Mrs. E. A. Fenton, Secretary Mrs. Ira Fulkerson, Assistant secretary and treasurer Mrs. J. R. Ralph, Referee Mrs. J. B. Love. A guest day is set two weeks from Friday with each member allowed to invite one friend.

Sorosis Frank R. Woods Sheridan Avenue Ira S. Fulkerson North Jefferson Street Scott Paisley E. A. Fenton Ira Fulkerson J. R. Ralph J. B. Love

Highland 500 Evening Club Entertained at North Beaver

Mr and Mrs A C Hileman hosted the Highland 500 Evening club on North Beaver street Friday. Card favors went to Mrs W B Mears and J F Leonardson. Refreshments were served by Mrs Hileman with daughter Hazel and Miss Isabelle Hileman assisting. Special guests were Miss Jean Kaufman and Mac Jackson. Mr and Mrs R W Jackson of Leisure avenue will entertain the club in two weeks.

A. C. Hileman North Beaver Street Highland 500 Evening Club W. 8. Mears J. F. Leonardson Ira S. Fulkerson North Jefferson Street W. E. Porter A. W. Harbison Fast Street Grace Morton Luther Burbank John Searight E. A. Donnan Henry Crooks Darwin W. P. Hanna Ella T. Hays

Ladies auxiliary euchre at McCready home on Court Street

The Ladies auxiliary of the B. of R. T. hosted a large euchre at Mr. and Mrs. J. W. McCready's Court Street home on Friday evening. Red white and green decorations adorned the house. Prizes went to Mrs. Shira Miss Fout Wylie Patterson and W. C. Crane after a social hour with music and lunch.

B. of R. T J. W. McCready Court Street Euchre

Miss Grace Vandivort Hosts 500 Party At Home

Miss Grace Vandivort entertained a group at her parents home on Milton Street Friday evening. The 500 event awarded favors to Miss Marian Hoover and Miss Ruth Armstrong. Green and white colored the centerpiece refreshments. A second 500 party was held Saturday afternoon by Miss Vandivort for a separate group.

Grace Vandivort Darley Vandivort Milton Street Marian Hoover Ruth Armstrong Miss Vandivort

West Side W C T U Holds Neal Dow Meeting

The West Side W C T U met at Mrs. A. E. Bartlett on Sankey street Friday evening. Mrs. Braham spoke on Mrs. Armour's lecture at Beaver and refreshments followed. The next gathering will be in two weeks with Mrs. Calvert.

Neal Dow A. E. Bartlett Sankey Street Braham Armour Beaver Calvert

Miss Cora Ritchie Hosts X Y Z Club Sewing Afternoon

Almost all members of the X Y Z club attended Friday afternoon at Miss Cora Ritchie of Wallace Avenue as hostess. Guests sewed together and enjoyed refreshments served during the afternoon.

X. Y. Z. Club Cora Ritchie Wallace Avenue

Tuesday Night Club Entertainment By Mr and Mrs Greer

The Tuesday Night club will be entertained Tuesday evening by Mr and Mrs Charles Greer of North Jefferson street.

Charles Greer North Jefferson Street

Neal Dow Meeting Set At Mrs Dunlap Home

Future Events announces a Neal Dow meeting hosted by Mrs H R Dunlap at 57 North Walnut Street on Tuesday evening.

Neal Dow H. R. Dunlap North Walnut Street

Duffords Rugs Special Sale Best for Money

The ad touts Duffords stock of rugs and carpets as best for money with a special sale ongoing. Includes location 17913.

Fancy White Florida Celery Sold at Union Market

A market listing advertises fancy white Florida celery at 10 cents a bunch at the Union Market on Pittsburg Street, 18012, alongside Hanna's Green Seal Paint.

Union Market Pittsburg Street Hanna

Five OClock Tea Sets Elegant Weekend Tone

Social notes describe a Friday 6 o'clock tea hosted by Misses Maude and Edna Young of Walnut Street with 30 guests. Yellow and white Décor, Easter box favors, dominoes after tea, and plans for future entertainments and club events are detailed.

Maude Edna Young Walnut Street W. H. Young Grace Bagnall Jessie Thorn Mildred Dickson Lou Hawk Ralph Stambaugh Grace Youngstown Young

Missionary Meeting At Mrs Rutter House

A Women's Home Missionary Society gathering at First Methodist church held at Mrs W F Rutter on Epworth Street Friday afternoon. Mrs Gram Curtis spoke on Citizens of Tomorrow and Miss Ada Newton discussed the Spanish speaking people followed by a discussion and refreshments.

W. F. Rutter Epworth Street Women's Home Missionary Society The First Methodist Church

Banquet Planned by Slippery Rock Alumni Association

Final arrangements are completed for the annual Slippery Rock State Normal School Alumni banquet to be held at the I. O. O. F. hall on Neshanock avenue Friday evening March 27. Attendees must notify the committee by March 23.

Slippery Rock State Normal School Alumni Association Neshanock Avenue

Oratorio Society and reading circles schedule

The Oratorio society meets at 8 o clock Monday. Three reading circles meet at 3 o clock. Lawrence County L T L hosts its third teacher reception at Mrs G B Inghams home Falls street with guests from Highland avenue high school and East annex schools.

Oratorio Society Reading Circles Lawrence County L. T. L G. B. Ingham Falls Street Highland Avenue High School East Annex

Social entertainments listed for clubs this week

The text notes upcoming social events with the S A R girls and visiting young gentlemen on Tuesday and Thursday evenings and the L I G N club hosting the following Tuesday evening. It records schedule details and guest groups for these club gatherings.

C T C Club Hails Miss Hattie Beck With Gift

The C T C club gathered Friday evening to honor Miss Hattie Beck of Terrace avenue with a gold watch fob. A music and games period followed the luncheon. The next meeting will be hosted by Miss Anna Boalick of High street.

C. T. C. Club Hattie Beck Terrace Avenue Anna Boalick High Street

Unexpected Club to Meet at Zahniser Home

Mr and Mrs George Zahniser of Highland avenue will entertain the Unexpected club Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock.

George Zahniser Highland Avenue

Miss Mayme Hogue Hosts L. I. G. N. Club Evening

Miss Mayme Hogue of Vinestreet entertained the members of the L. I. G. N. club Friday evening with a games and cards session of social fun.

Mayme Hogue Vinestreet L. I. G. N. Club

B A G Girls Entertained By Miss Anna Rhodes

Miss Anna Rhodes of Croton avenue entertained the B A G club Friday evening. During the several hours refreshments were served.

Anna Rhodes Croton Avenue B. A. G. Club

Mastriani Reali Granted Marriage License in Youngstown

A marriage license was issued in Youngstown to Joseph Mastriani and Virginia Reali, both residents of the city, formalizing their forthcoming nuptials.

Youngstown Joseph Mastriani Virginia Reali

Local social notes and visits across towns and cities

Will Hartland and Dave Hartland travel to Cleveland for an extended stay. Mr and Mrs E R Davis of Homestead visit Mr and Mrs James McBride of North Street. W D Edwards and wife from Youngstown visit daughter Mrs W H Davis of Phillips Street. Katherine Bovard of Pittsburg visits Aunt Mrs H D Crawford and family on Court Street. Norman Rogers Jr from Wallace Avenue home from Culver Academy for spring vacation. Mrs J Campbell Liebendorfer leaves for visit with sister Mrs W B Kay of McKeesport. Anna Richards and Anna Hartland return from Pittsburg visit. Thomas Kirk of Bozeman Montana visits brothers C J Kirk and Howard M Kirk. Jessie Thorn and Mrs Ralph Youngstown visit Mr and Mrs W H Young and family on Walnut Street. Lillian Lindsey, long with Mears millinery in Pittsburg, becomes head sales lady at Mellin’s store in this city.

E. R. Davis Homestead James McBride North Street W. D. Edwards Youngstown W. H. Davis Phillips Street Katherine Bovard Pittsburg H. D. Crawford Court Street J. Campbell Liebendorfer Walnut Street W. B. Kay McKeesport Anna Richards Anna Hartland East Long Avenue Thomas Kirk Bozeman Mon C. J. Kirk Highland Avenue Howard M. Kirk Moody Avenue Jessie Thorn Ralph Stambaugh Grace W. H. Young Lillian Lindsey Mears’ Millinery Mellin’s

Secretary of Agriculture Defends Stamp Isn’t a Guarantee

The secretary of agriculture opposes the idea that government stamps guarantee quality. He states Uncle Sam inspects but does not insure buyers against adulteration. Government acts to uphold standards, but manufacturers who add other materials must be held accountable, not the government.

Secretary of Agriculture Uncle Sam

The New Quartz Industry Advances In Smelting Uses

The article notes rising industrial importance of smelting quartz to cast into vases capsules crucibles hollow tubes and more. Quartz melted in electric furnaces yields iridescent glass used for jewels ornaments and lab apparatus in laboratories.

Blevins Millinery Offers New Spring Line

Miss Ramsey returns from New York with a complete spring millinery line and invites customers to see the collection at 215 East North Street by W. J. and M. E. Blevins.

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

Special Carpet and Curtain Sale at Duffords

Retail notice for Duffords at 17913 advertising a special sale on carpets rugs and curtains with window stock and price savings. The ad emphasizes money savings for customers and highlights merchandise available.

Duffords

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Pythian Sisters Pythian Winifred Lloyd Flossie Armstrong Elizabeth Sankey Olive Hay Erma Wahls Paul Marquis H. C. Steen Fred Woods Jerusalem Jere Bauman Mme. Nordica Biles Biles Art Shop Highland Olive Miller Pine Street Missionary Meeting Slippery Rock Banquet Edis Tsae Evenue Rogers Horton Hardware CO New Castle, PA North Mill St Will Hartland Dave Hartland Cleveland Norman Rogers, Jr Culver Academy Culver, Ill Blevins’ Millinery Copenhagen Cypser North Mill Street Mellin’s Store Gowan Clutton Eugene Heard Penn Ave Pgh Nabob House OF Quality E. P. Frey & Bro East Washington Street William Carlisle Bell Charles Craig Bell
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