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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1908
Page
3
Week's social program lists mostly regular club meetings with a few dances and informal affairs. Notable items include Yucatan and D. D. girls events, several club entertainments, and high school dance in Gilmore hall with gatherings at First Methodist and Baptist churches.
The Lawrence chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held its first fall meeting at Mrs. I. B. Griffith's home. Roll call quotes from Harold Frederick opened the session and the group planned a winter study of revolution era novels including In the Valley.
Saturday afternoon discussion among O and U girls touched on Indians with Miss Lena My.
The report covers an informal club gathering on Scott Street with members sharing discussions and a 6 o'clock dinner prepared by Mrs. Mayers and daughter Nellie. Attendees include Annabelle Stewart Olive Knoblock Agnes Brown Mary Merriman Eleanor Stewart Nellie Smith Florence Wilson Belle Crowther Mabel Carson Rachel Wells Lena Mayers. Annabelle Stewart will host the club the first Saturday in November.
William Leohner represented the State Senior S T L at the Shar on W C T U convention and delivered an interesting talk on the work. Local attendees included Mrs. Aaron Vandegrift Mrs. J W Bay Mrs A M Leohner and Miss Belle Braham. Officers were elected at Monday session.
Visitors enjoyed tennis and golf on an ideal Saturday afternoon at the Country club. A 6 pm chicken dinner for about 40 guests preceded a stockholders meeting to plan paying the club's indebtedness. Dancing lasted until 10 pm.
Hel en Isenberg of Sharon formerly a prano soloist at the First Presbyterian church sings in the quartet choir of the Sharon church. The Wednesday Morning Musical club meets at the usual hour with Miss Margaret Sankey as hostess. The executive board holds a 2 o clock meeting with President Mrs. D. R. Harris Tuesday afternoon.
Rev Thomas Cummings, returning missionary from India, has developed a language study system based on modern phonetics usable with any living language. He leaves for New York City to teach it after a well received class during the recent missionary conference.
A marriage license was granted in Youngstown to John W. Davis of this city and Miss Sarah Protheroe.
A reception by F B Gilmore in Gilmore's hall is set for Tuesday evening with a new class at 7 30 and a reception at 8 30. Miss Josephine Thornton of Youngstown has returned after a weekend visit with Miss Eleanor Anderson of Wallace avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Ernest of Pine street spent Sunday in Youngstown. Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Van Horn of Edgewood avenue returned from a visit with friends at Dayton. Mrs. Frank M. Jones of Croton avenue attended the state W C 70s convention in Sharon. Miss Rolinda James of Bellaire returned home after weeks with Mrs. James Eagan. Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Battley of South Mill street and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Turner attended the Pittsburg exposition. Frank M. Jones, police officer, left for a vacation to Niagara Falls Buffalo and Rochester. Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Bryan returned from Northside Pittsburgh after hosting friends. Misses Anna and Emma Craig of South Mill street and nephew Jefferson Craig of North street spent Sunday with friends in Youngstown. Dr. and Mrs. W. E. Mechem and daughter Elinor of North Mill street left for Philadelphia and other eastern cities.
Judge Porter set aside the jury's costs ruling in the Commonwealth v William McCart, ordering the county to pay only the record costs. The jury had found McCart not guilty of digging sand on another's property but had assessed costs against him. The trial did not prove McCart was on the owner’s land amid ownership disputes.
Mrs. Benjamin Neal left for Greenville to visit friends. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Lauder of Carbondale Illinois are guests of Martin Jackson. Clare McConahan vacationing with his parents after attending Slippery Rock Normal. Invitations issued for the marriage of Daisy Smith and Phil H Wetmore on October 14.
Six city firefighters left for Shamokin to attend the annual state convention of the State Firemen's Association. Fire Chief Frank J. Connery will join tonight after returning from the funeral of Assistant Fire Chief Thomas Riley of Youngstown. The convention runs four days and the local chief and committee will stay for the session and report on return.
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