Kitchen Shower Honors Bride Elect Bethel Rumberger
Miss Bethel Rumberger of Garfield avenue, bride elect, was surprised with a kitchen shower hosted by Miss Ednad Young and Hester Emery. Guests played 500, with pink hearts marking progress, and a pink white dining room centerpiece featured a bunny and chicks. Miss Maude Young aided, and next week Miss Mary Williams and Miss Minnie Davidson planned a follow up party ahead of the May 19 New York wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumberger
Maude Young
Mary Williams
Park Avenue
Minnie Davidson
Court Street
Mberger
New York
Farewell Concert at Beaver College in New Castle
New Castle music lovers anticipate Dr. Ferrata’s farewell concert as Beaver College’s retiring musical director. The May 15 chapel program features works awarded first prize with gold medal at Milan's International Exposition. Ferrata departs for Italy around June 1 after six years directing Beaver’s music. He is supported by Emma Porter Makinson, Henriet ta Bowlin, Norman Haasler, and Mrs. Laurence Litchfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Ferrata
Beaver College
Land
Italy
Beaver
Milan
Emma Porter Makinson
Henrietta Bowlin
Norman Haasler
Laurence Litchfield
Knights and Ladies of Honor Honor Nevada Robison Birthday
A social gathering at Mrs. Ben Deans home on Neshannock Avenue hosted the Knights and Ladies of Honor for Miss Nevada Robisons birthday. Prizes honored were won by Mrs. Mary Thomas Mrs. Mabel Henderson Mr. Charles Jones and R C Grimes. Miss Alice Reese played piano pieces and the guest received gifts including a gold l et and chain. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights and Ladies of Honor
Ben Dean
Neshannock Avenue
Nevada Robison
Mary Thomas
Mabel Henderson
Charles Jones
R. C. Grimes
Alice Reese
L I G N Club entertains with 500 game at Ridge street
Miss Belle Snyder hosted the L I G N club at her sister Mrs Jay Burns Ridge street Friday evening. James McMalin the only distant guest from Slippery Rock attended. Evening featured 500 and refreshments. Miss Minnie Davidson of Court street will entertain the club in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Snyder
Jay Burns
Ridge Street
James McMalin
Slippery Rock
Minnie Davidson
Court Street
Mentor club plays progressive euchre at Whiting home
Members of the Mentor club enjoyed progressive euchre at the home of Mr and Mrs Leroy Whiting on Cascade street Friday evening Refreshments followed and the group planned to meet two weeks from last Thursday with Mrs Scott McCaslin of Pittsburg street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mentor Club
Leroy Whiting
Cascade Street
Scott McCaslin
Pittsburg Street
Young N B B QO club hosts entertainment night
Games and music entertained 20 youths with Miss Anna Emery of Lyngal street as host. Red and green decorations lit the scene and refreshments were served. Miss Harriet Hamilton of Hamilton street will en
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Emery
Lyngal Street
Harriet Hamilton
Hamilton Street
Lady Maccabees Plan Picnic At Cascade Park
The Lady Maccabees met Friday afternoon and decided to hold their annual picnic at Cascade Park Tuesday July 21. Sister hives from Butler County Ellwood City Sharon and nearby areas will be invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Maccabees
Cascade Park
Butler County
Ellwood City
Sharon
Rummage Sale at South Mill and Weaver Streets
Community rummage sale announced for next Monday at the corner of South Mill and Weaver streets. Proceeds support local charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Mill
Weaver Streets
Birthday Social Delights Almost 100 Guests Attend
Engrossing the attention of almost 100 guests Friday evening was the birthday social at the home of Mr and Mrs Samuel M Rearkc of Wallace avenue. They welcomed the Foreign Missionary society and Standard Bearers of the Epworth church. A musical and literary program featured piano solos recitations and vocal performances by local youths followed by a pink and green luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel M. Rearkc
Wallace Avenue
Foreign Missionary Society
Epworth
Henrietta Lightner
Myrtle Stitzinger
Shirley Garwig
Caroline Rearic
Helen Rearic
Samuel Rearic
Pretty Dinner for Associates at Lawrence County Bank
Miss Laura Stevenson hosted aFriday dinner for associates at the National Bank of Lawrence County. The 6:30 event honored Master William Patterson with music and social conversation accompanying a delicious menu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Stevenson
Croton Avenue
National Bank of
Lawrence County
William Patterson
American Women’s Guild Meets for War Theme Program
Friday meeting with Mrs. Clyde N. Lockhart featured rollcall naming Spanish-American War battles. Program included talks by Mrs. S. A. Black on Causes and Crisis, Mrs. Mina Organ on Cuba and Opportunities, Mrs. W. E. Burrows on Dewey, and Mrs. E. L. Smith on Sampson and Schley. Committee plans July 4 family picnic. Next meeting two weeks hence with Mrs. W. E. Elder. Mrs. J. S. Martin to conduct parliamentary drill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Women's Guild
Clyde N. Lockhart
Smithfield Street
S. A. Black
Cuba
Mina Organ
Dewey
W. E. Burrows
Sampson
Schley
E. L. Smith
C. N. Lockhart
S. O. McMillin
Taylor
L. Emery
W. E. Elder
Haus Avenue
J. S. Martin
Monday Event Notices In Local Clubs And Groups
The Current Events circle meets with Mrs. Frank Fischer of East street. Mrs. S E Nessle of Pearson street hosts the Holland club. The L T L hosts a reception for Mahoningtown and Lawrence school teachers at Mrs. Mary Arthurholt’s Seventh ward home. The Daughters of the King of Trinity church meet in the guild room at 7 30 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fischer
East Street
S. E. Nessle
Pearson Street
Holland Club
Mahoningtown
Lawrence School
Mary Arthurholt
Seventh Ward
Daughters of the King of Trinity Church
Guild Room
Local Girls Club Sees Florence McConnell Host Event
Miss Florence McConnell of New Brighton hosted Friday afternoon with Miss Lilian Butz of North Jefferson street entertaining the X. Y. Z. girls. Refreshments were served and the group will meet next week with Miss Amanda Greer of North Jefferson street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence McConnell
New Brighton
Lilian Butz
North Jefferson Street
Amanda Greer
Local residents host guests from across counties
Captain J H Breen returns from Mt Clemens Michigan. James McMillin of Slippery Rock visits Thomas Offutt. Miss Stella Rhodes visits Miss Lulu Marshall. Miss Emma Watson returns from Beaver Falls. Mrs B E Runkle comes to town due to her daughter's illness. Mr and Mrs Sloss visit their daughter Mary Sloss. Frank Matthews and Ruth visit C W Rhodes. Mrs James W Raymond visits from Minneapolis. Dr and Mrs D R Harris leave for eastern trip. Mrs Harris to Harrisburg. Dr Harris to spend weeks in New York. Dr and Mrs James M Blackwood return from Philadelphia Boston Providence guests of Rev and Mrs Hanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Breen
Mt. Clemens
Mich
James McMillin
Slippery Rock
Thomas Offutt
Chawford Avenue
Stella Rhodes
County Line Street
Lulu Marshall
Wampum
Emma Watson
Grant Street
Beaver Falls
B. E. Runkle
Mercer
Garfield Clark
Mrs. Sloss
New Wilmington
Mary Sloss
North Mill Street
D. R. Harris
North Jefferson Street
James M. Blackwood
Pittsburg Street
Philadelphia
Boston
Mass
Providence
Harry D. Hanna
Local Pastor to Arrive. Parish to Host Friday Reception
Mr and Mrs Percy L Craig invite Highland United Presbyterian teachers and officers to a Friday evening reception for the new pastor Hev Mulholland who arrives in the city Friday and begins his pastorate on Sunday May 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy L. Craig
Lincoln Avenue
Highland United Presbyterian Church
Hev. Mulholland
Y W C A lunch hours posted at North Mill Street
Y W C A cards announce lunch hours at the headquarters on North Mill Street. Cafeteria serves daily 11 30 to 1 30. Saturday supper 5 30 to 7. Average daily attendance about 50. business men join. Tomorrow is Silver Bay day with Miss Alice Moore of Pittsburg to speak 4 to 5, music planned. Miss Grace Erhardt will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
North Mill Street
Silver Bay
Alice Moore
Pittsburg
Industrial Extension
Grace Erhardt
Kensington Social Note Recaps Friday Gathering
Mrs. Harry Warden hosted neighbors on Reis Street with sewing and refreshments. Mrs. Charles Leslie plans to entertain the Kensington on Boyles Avenue in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Warden
Reis Street
North Hill Kensington
Charles Leslie
Boyles Avenue
Kensington
Library board to meet next Tuesday at Kin caid home
The Library association will meet next Tuesday afternoon at 3 o clock at the home of Mrs. Ferdinand Kin caid on North Jefferson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Library Association
Ferdinand Kincaid
North
Jefferson Street
Y M C A Auxiliary Holds Final Meeting Until Fall
The Y M C A auxiliary held its last meeting Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock. The group transacted the usual business and adjourned until fall.
Sunday Dinner at Dan Miller's House
Sunday noon chicken dinner hosted by Dan Miller. attendees invited to a community gathering at his residence.
Ungrammatical Quote Attributed To Kentucky Mountaineer
A late Kentucky Bishop T A Dudley praised a mountaineer for delivering what is called the most ungrammatical sentence he ever heard. The line reads Them three Miss Blake are three of as pretty a gal as I ever see. The remark appeared in Youth's Companion as a humorous linguistic example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Dudley
Kentucky
Miss Blake
Fifth Ward Sewers Bond Plan Moves Ahead
The city may increase indebtedness by 12000 dollars after the finance committee backed a storm sewer bond for the Fifth ward. Councilman Rigby had introduced the ordinance on April 27 and the finance committee quickly approved sending it back to councils with their seal of approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rigby
Fifth Ward
Vesuvius Height Reduced by Eruption
Measurements by the Geographical Institute of Florence show Vesuvius has fallen 875 feet since the last eruption. The peak dropped from 4,452 feet to 4,077 feet, altering the mountain’s height and profile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesuvius
The
Geographical Institute of
Florence
Money Getting A Life Of Care Quote by Cardinal Newman
A reflective line from Cardinal Newman warns that a life focused on money brings constant fretful anticipation of loss. It suggests financial pursuit unsettles the mind and haunts thoughts from the start.
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Cardinal Newman
Love and Comfort for the Needy
Henry Drummond states the world craves love and sunny spirits. The aged seek affection more than food, and cheerful warmth is valuable. Providing assistance through kindness and praise lifts spirits more than mere material aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Drummond
Dan Miller's Sunday Chicken Dinner Draws Crowds
The notice notes a community event at Dan Miller's on Sunday offering fried chicken dinner attracting locals who expect a hearty meal and social gathering.
Supreme Court Declares Woman In A Class By Itself
A New York Herald mockingly notes the Supreme Court ruling that “woman is in a class by herself” as if the court confirms a truth long held by society, presenting the decision with skepticism about judicial authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Supreme Court
N. Y. Herald
Colored People Oppose Intermarriage Debate in Brooklyn and New Castle
A Brooklyn anti intermarriage dinner and symposium debated the merits of interracial marriage. In New Castle a formal debate saw seven judges conclude intermarriage would not produce distinct races and warned of social complications. The colored community largely rejected intermarriage theories after the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
St. Luke’s Church
New Castle
George Baker
Rev. Tucker
James Lawson
James Lash
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L. I. G. N. Club
N. B. B. O. Club
American Guild
G. W. Veach & Co
Veach’s
Frank Matthews
Ruth
Stoneboro
C. W. Rhodes
Edgewood Avenue
James W. Raymond
Minneapolis, Minn
John Taggart
Raymond
Colt Leasure
North Hill
Dan Miller's
Mather Bros.co
Thermos
Mather Bros. CO
Wholesale and Retail Jewelers
Washington St
Dan Miller
Dentists
East Washington Street
Lawrence Trust
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