Kensington Club Sees Pleasant Afternoon Gathering
The Kensington members met at Mrs. W F Gardner residence on Wallace avenue for a Tuesday session described as very enjoyable. Guests of honor were Mrs. J W Humphrey and Miss S B Kerchival. Needlework was the main activity before a chosen collation. Mrs. Gardner was assisted by her daughter Miss Grace Gardner and Miss Maude Mainwaring. Mrs Harris will host in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Gardner
Wallace Avenue
Kensington
J. W. Humphrey
Ellwood City
8. B. Kerchival
Grace Gardner
Maude Mainwaring
Joseph Harris
Centennial Street
Local Social Club Meetings and Events
Sorosis meets with Miss Harriet Leslie on Wallace avenue. T A E girls entertained by Miss Helen Watson. B A G club to meet at Mrs. John Bay’s Croton Avenue home. L B Hoyt hosts Lincoln club on North Jefferson street. Mrs Harry Bower hosts a children’s party for Mary Lou. Dr and Mrs W L Beal host an evening for Mr and Mrs M Kline Jordan of Mars. Eva Fisher hosts S A R club on North Jefferson street. Mrs William E Thompson hosts Bon Foi Kensington and husbands for her sisters. Goldnn Clark entertains Edis Kensington group at an evening party. N T B girls meet with Miss Ethel McMurtrie on Crawford Avenue. Coterie to hold masquerade at Mrs William Osburn’s West Madison Avenue. X Y Z girls entertained by Miss Lilian Butz on North Jefferson street. Helena Auxiliary to meet at 3 pm in First Presbyterian church. M H B girls prepare a theater party to the opera house. Marriage of Miss Anna Patton and Mr Robert Clarence Stephenson set for high noon. Lawrence club to hold annual Thanksgiving dance. P V G club to host evening party at Miss Josephine Fighter’s home. Temple club to host Thanksgiving dance at I O O F hall on Neshannock Avenue. Will O club to have oyster supper at Mrs William Davis’s Reynolds Street. A large number of family dinners planned for noonday and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorosis
Harriet Leslie
Wallace Avenue
Helen Watson
B. A. G. Club
John Bay
Croton Aynue
Hoyt
North Jefferson Street
Lincoln Club
Harry Bower
Lincoln Avenue
Mary Lou
W. L. ‘Beal
Leasure Avenue
Ethel McMurtrie
Crawford Avenue
William Osburn
West
Madison Avenue
Lilian Butz
Helena
First Presbyterian Church
Anna Patton
Harlansburg Road
Robert Clarence Stephenson
Monessen
Lawrence Club
P. V. G. Club
Josephine ‘ Fighter
Temple Club
Neshannock Avenue
Will’o Club
German club meets at Miss Eva Davidson’s home
More than a dozen members of the German club gathered Tuesday evening at Miss Eva Davidson of Wallace Avenue. The group is reading Bjornson’s small book and will begin another work later in the year. They will meet again next week with Miss Davidson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Davidson
Wallace Avenue
Bjornson
Miss Davidson
Lectures and Receptions Planned For Miss Mary Jeffers Honor
In honor of Miss Mary Jeffers, Dr Elizabeth McLaughrey of North Street will give two informal receptions next week. The first will be Wednesday afternoon from eight to four and the second Friday afternoon at the same hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jeffers
Elizabeth McLaughrey
North Street
Social by Croton Avenue Methodist Ladies Aid Society
More than 65 people attended the Ladies Aid Society social at the Croton avenue Methodist church hosted by Mrs. William Locke. The evening featured recitations and musical contributions followed by lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid S Society
Croton Avenue Methodist Church
William Locke
Harbison Family Thanksgiving Visit Notes
Mr and Mrs John Wallace Harbi son of Rosslyn Farms Carnegie will spend Thanksgiving with Dr S A Bowman of Highland Avenue. Mrs Harbison was accompanied home by her aunt Miss Sarah Bowman who had been her guest for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John. Wallace Harbison
Rosslyn Farms
Carnegie
S. A. Bowman
Highland Avenue
Local Ladies Honor State Officers at Orange Lodge Event
A group of guests from Youngstown attended an entertainment given by Orange Ladies No. 121 on Tuesday evening in honor of Mrs. Agnes McDade of Pittsburg and Mrs. Maria Co. Barnes of Sharon, both state officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Orange Ladies
Agnes McDade
Pittsburg
Maria Co. Barnes
Sharon
Mellin's store girls host Mamie Rubenson party
About 15 young women from Mellin's store enjoyed an informal gathering hosted by Miss Mamie Rubenson of Mercer Street. Tuesday games provided entertainment and delicious refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellin’s
Mamie Rubenson
Orth Mercer’ Street
Meeting of 1908 card club postponed to next Thursday
The meeting of the 1908 card club scheduled for Thursday evening with Mrs. R. W. Jackson of Highland Avenue has been postponed until Thursday of next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Card Club
R. W. Jackson
Highland Avenue
Miss Stella Brandon Leaves Milton Street for Monessen
Miss Stella Brandon of Milton street leaves on Monday for Monessen to start a position with the Pittsburg Reduction Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Brandon
Milton Street
Monessen
Pittsburg Reduction Company
Thanksgiving Reception Held by Mr and Mrs Fred Kimmel
Mr and Mrs Fred Kimmel of Epworth Street announce a Thanksgiving reception on Thursday evening from 7 to 11 o'clock. Neighbors and friends are invited to attend at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Kimmel
Epworth Street
Pythian Sisters Set Friday Meeting
The Pythian Sisters will hold a regular meeting Friday evening in the scheduled session, with plans to discuss forthcoming events and community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Local Folks Head Out for Thanksgiving Turkeys and Travel
Thanksgiving brings many locals a trip to Pittsburg for the State University of Pittsburg game and busy family dinners. Notables leaving town include Mr and Mrs W F Gardner and family, William J Uber, Benjamin Johnson, Mr and Mrs John Martin, Mrs C W Rhodes and Herman, Miss Sallie Rhodes, Mrs A B White and Mary White, and A B White with trips to Greenville and Chicago.
Barn Party Delight At Y W C A For Thirty Girls
The Y W C A barn party Tuesday evening drew about 30 girls due to bad weather. Attired as country girls they played barn style games and enjoyed a luncheon of apples cakes sandwiches and coffee served on napkins.
Nellie Mc Auley to Wed C Co Adams at Home on Thanksgiving
Miss Nellie Mc Auley of New Wilmington will marry Mr C Co Adams in a quiet home ceremony at the bride’s house on Thanksgiving day. Both are Westminster graduates dedicating their lives to foreign mission work. They plan to sail for the United Presbyterian Egypt mission field in December. Adams serves as assistant secretary of the Foreign Missionary Board of the United Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie McAuley
New Wilmington
C. Co. Adams
Westminster
United Presbyterian Mission
Egypt
Adams
Foreign Missionary Board
United Presbyterian Church
Independent club hosts Pedro game and luncheon
In Mrs. E C Porter home on North Mercer street the Independent club held a Tuesday evening gathering featuring progressive pedro. Guests approved a luncheon and planned to meet again in two weeks at Mrs. Herman Carsons Smithfield street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Porter
North Mercer Street
Pedro
Herman Carson
Smithfield Street
Kensington Guests of Mrs Herbold at Park Avenue
The Taka Kensington members were guests of Mrs. Charles Herbold on Park Avenue Tuesday. Sewing was the main entertainment and refreshments were served with help from Mrs. M C Rose. In two weeks Mrs. John Jones will host the Kensington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taka Kensington
Charles Herbold
Park Avenue
M. C. Rose
John Jones
Boyles Avenue
Kensington
Fordham Days SAIL TO AFRICA FOR WINTER
Mr and Mrs Fordham Day of London England plan to sail soon for Africa where they will spend the winter. Mrs Day is remembered in New Castle as Florence Abrams sister of Mrs H G Eower of Lincoln Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fordham Day
London
England
Africa
Alauda Girls Enjoy Pleasant Evening with Miss Phila Colley
The Alauda girls spent an informal evening with Miss Phila Colley of Reynolds Street. A dinner with pretty appointments was served and social thoughts were shared. The venue for the next meeting will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alauda
Phila Colley
Reynolds Street
Mrs Newell invites two card parties next week
Mrs J D F Newell of North Mercer street has invitations out for two large card parties next week. The first will be Thursday afternoon December 3 and the second Friday afternoon December 4. The hour is 2 o'clock at both parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. F. Newell
North Mercer Street
Pittsburg couple among guests at Tuesday Night club
Mr. and Mrs. George W. Ewart of Pittsburg joined Mr. and Mrs. John H. Lamb of Shaw Street as out of town guests at the Tuesday Night club meeting Tuesday evening. Cards provided the diversion and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Ewart
Pittsburg
John H. Lamb
Shaw Street
Mrs Walker Honored as Erie Hostesses Entertain Two Tables
In honor of Mrs. Howard Walker of Erie, Mrs. M. C. Winter of Wallace Avenue entertained two tables of 500 Tuesday afternoon. The prize went to Mrs. William G. Holmes and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Walker
Erie
M. C. Winter
Wallace Avenue
William G. Holmes
Randolph Circle Met in Business Session at First Methodist
The Randolph circle of the First Methodist church held a Tuesday business session and adjourned to meet all day next Tuesday with a 2:30 p m business meeting. Sorosis meeting postponed a week due to Thanksgiving. Miss Harriet Leslie of Wallace avenue to attend before postponement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Circle
Randolph
First Methodist Church
Sorosis
Harriet Leslie
Wallace Avenue
Bazaar plans formulated by Trinity church Women’s Guild
The Women’s Guild of Trinity church met Tuesday afternoon for a brief business session during which bazaar plans were refined and finalized for upcoming sales and fundraising efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Guild of Trinity Church
Local Personal Notes From Ellwood and Nearby
E. E. Hileman and James Woods visited Ellwood on Tuesday. Chester Morrow battles illness with pleurisy while Miss Helen Rhodes and Miss Dorothy Sharp are also reported ill or traveling. Benjamin Johnson plans Thanksgiving with brother Joseph in Cleveland. Pittsburg guests stay with Mr. and Mrs. John H. Lamb. Hazel Foltz returns from Youngstown visit. Mrs. Carl Hebberling and Mrs. H K. Jones back from Youngstown. Roy A. Long improves after appendicitis operation. A resident leaves for Chicago to visit son Dr. Elmer White. C. W. Rhodes family moves to new residence at Walnut and Pittsburg. Mrs. Harry Pavitt returns from Canton. Selina Bashline recovering at home after Shenango Valley hospital stay. B. E. Stevenson and wife to return to Porto Rico next week after six weeks in Newcastle. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Morris of Canton arrive to spend Thanksgiving with relatives and friends in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Hileman
James Woods
Ellwood
Chester Morrow
Helen Rhodes
Neshannock Avenue
Dorothy Sharp
Poland
Ivory Sage
Benjamin Johnson
Leasure Avenue
Joseph Johnson
Cleveland
George W. Ewart
Pitsburg
John H. Lamb
Shaw Street
Hazel Foltz
Youngstown
James McCreary
Carl Hebberling
H K. Jones
East County Line Road
Roy A. Long
Court Street
A. B. White
North Street
Chicago
Ill
Elmer White
C. W. Rhodes
Walnut and
Pittsburg Streets
Harry Pavitt
Walnut Street
Canton
W. H. Rowe
Selina Bashline
Shenango V Ailey Hospital
B. E. Stevenson
Porto Rico
Newcastle
J. D. Morris
City
Frank Fischer
East Street
Woman in Black Hauls Cash on North Hill
Police question how many North Hill residents donated to Mrs. Clark for Mrs. McGown and her five children after a woman in black posed as a Croton M. E. church solicitor. She collected at least 26 dollars over three days, then vanished after promising to print contributor names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Hill
Croton M. E. Church
McGown
Butler
Deaths of the Day Mrs. Harriet Oakes
Mrs Harriet A Oakes wife of Alex Oakes died Tuesday at 4 PM at 210 Green Street after a long illness. She was 56 years old and had lived here 25 years. Survived by husband three daughters and two sisters. Funeral Friday with 2 PM from residence and 2 30 PM service at Second Baptist church. Interment Oak Park cemetery. Also yesterday Isaac Hill a steel worker was laid to rest at Oak Park with Rev A B McCormick officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet A. Oakes
Alex Oakes
Green Street
Second Baptist Church
West Falls Street
Annie M. Oakes
A. D. Thomas
City
Josephine Vanwicker
Chicago
Josephine Parker
Clarion
Annie Jenkins
Blairsville
Isaac Hill
A. B. McCormick
Central Presbyterian Church
Hill
Oak Park Cemetery
Ainsworth
Kimberly
Woods
Floyd
Berger
Miller
Young couples granted licenses in steady forenoon line
Prothonotary Charles Andrews issued marriage licenses as applicants lined up throughout the forenoon on the eve of Thanksgiving. Licenses granted include Anthony Williams of New Castle Lea Hayden from Youngstown H A Heberling Economy Elsie M Fox Ellwood City and others across Monessen Hickory Big Beaver Scott Hazel Dell New Wilmington and Sharon with Rev. Chas C Adams officiating where listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Andrews
Anthony Williams
New Castle
West Sunbury
Nellie B. McAuley
New Wilmington
Marshall G. Maxwell
Sharon Mayme B. Weaver
Viewers Study Northview and Winter Avenues Grading
J. E. Ligo George J Hoch and John Quinn viewers appointed by the court to view Northview and Winter avenues inspected thoroughfares with City Solicitor Gardner and will report to the court later on property owners’ grading costs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Ligo
George J. Hoch
John Quinn
Northview
Winter Avenues
Gardner
Funeral for Edward M. Corcoran at St Marys Beaver Falls
At St Marys church in Beaver Falls funeral services were held Tuesday over the remains of Edward M Corcoran a well known young railroader who met a tragic death Saturday morning The church was filled with friends and relatives a large number of railroad men and their wives attending from this city no interment was made in Beaver Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Church
Beaver Falls
Edward M. Corcoran
Funeral of Hiram Hartsuff Held in Wampum Area
The funeral service for the late Hiram Hartsuff of Wampum will occur Friday at noon at the family residence two miles below Wampum. The procession will then proceed to Oak Park cemetery in the city for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Hartsuff
Wampum
Oak Park Cemetery
Gunness Case Nearing End in Indictment Trial
In Laporte Indiana on November 25 evidence was closed and lawyers will present final arguments in the murder trial of Ray Lamphere for killing Mrs Bella Gunnes and her three children by arson at the Gunnes residence on April 28. The case is expected to go to the jury by tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte
Ind
Ray Lamphere
Bella Gunnes
Gunnes
Union Thanksgiving Service at Hillsville Church
A union Thanksgiving service will be held at Hillsville Baptist church on Thursday at 11 o'clock. Rev. Ira Parsons of Hillsville Methodist Episcopal church will preach the sermon, with special music featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsville Baptist Church
Ira Parsons
Hillsville Methodist Episcopal Church
Thanksgiving Entertainment for Union Baptist Church
Thanksgiving program at Boyles haH for Union Baptist Church with supper served. Featured entertainment promises a fine program and benefits the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyles
Union Baptist Church
Sanderson's Meat Market Schedule Update
Sanderson's meat market at 70 Pittsburg Street will be open Wednesday day and evening but closed all day Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanderson’s
Pittsburg Sreet
West Side W C T U and L T L Meeting Change
The West Side W C T U will meet at Mrs. J C Norris home on West Washington street Tuesday evening December 8 replacing December 1. Mrs Frank Jones will report from the convention. The West Side L T L meeting is canceled Friday due to Thanksgiving and no school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
J. C. Norris
West Washington — Street
Frank Jones
Wesley Church
Firemen Recalled as B & C Division Resumes Work
Firemen on the Pittsburg division of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, laid off when business fell, are being put back to work as operations rebound. The move affects numerous B and O crews and restores staffing levels on the division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Crews Restored to Old Runs amid Staffing Changes
Several crews were placed back on their old runs on Tuesday and many engineers who had been firing have been returned to their former positions.
New Castle Boys Are Ranchmen Now
Leigh Robinson and Archie Honeywell left New Castle for a western trip to see sights of the west. They started in Denver and now near Pueblo Colorado where Leigh's uncle Harry Quest is located. They plan to stay several days while exploring and may locate there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Leigh Robinson
Archie Honeywell
Denver
Pueblo
Cal
Leigh
Harry Quest
West
Mary Jeffers lectures on Venice Sicily and Spain
Miss Mary Jeffers will present illustrated lectures on Venice Sicily and Spain at First United Presbyterian Church North Jefferson Street on November 25 27 and 28 Tickets are 50 cents for the series and 29 cents for single admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jeffers
First United Presbyterian Church
North Jefferson Street
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Euwer
Mather Bros. CO
China
Jewelers
East Washington Street
G. W. Veach & CO
Oil City
W. H. Dunlap
Bell Phone
State University of Pittsburg
William J. Uber
Grove City
Cleveand
John Martin
Northside
8. L. Kelley
Herman
Sallie Rhodes
Edgewood Avenue
Nixon Theater
Mary White
I.ev. ix. A. White
Greenville
W. C. A. Barn Dance
Independent Club
Sail For
Alauda Club
Women's ‘Guild
E. P. Logan
East End
Boyd
BLACK
Police
Mr. Hill
Mr. Corcoran
Metzler
Hartsuff
Biles
Union Service
Hillsville
RILES
Koehne
Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church
Dr. Koehne
B. D. Emerson
H. Rosenblum
Long Avenue
Union ‘National Bank
Roberts
Pittsburg St
Union Depot
Elbert Hubbard
Lawrence Savings & Trust Co
NEW Castle Boys
Venice
Sicily
Spain
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