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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1925

Page

3

Jean Hill Williamson Missionary Society Birthday Party

The Jean Hill Williamson Missionary Society held its annual birthday party at Mrs. C. J. Williamson's home with 49 members and guests. Ruth Frampton led the program while Elizabeth Mitholland and Betty Houston presented musical items. Mrs. Randles spoke on The Sudan and the United Presbyterian work there as seven girls who attended the first meeting blew out seven birthday candles.

Jean Hill Williamson Beaver Valley Lois Williamson Edith Dodds Bertha Dodds Ruth Frampton

Circle of '91 Members Gather at Sheridan Home

Mrs James Cole hosted Circle of ’91 members on Sheridan Avenue Monday afternoon. Benjamin Franklin Day was observed and Mrs T A Patterson read a splendid autobiography. Mrs Clyde Lockhart read a poem A Query with Mrs W G Davis as critic. In two weeks Mrs W A Taylor of Leasure Avenue will be hostess.

James Cole Circle of '91 Sheridan Avenue Benjamin Franklin T. A. Patterson Clyde Lockhart W. G. Davis W. A. Taylor Leasure Avenue

L A B Club Dinner Shifted to First Baptist Church

L A B club members will hold a six o'clock dinner at the First Baptist church on Thursday evening with Mrs. Charles Covert Mrs. John Sweet and John Shaffer in charge. The event was moved from the home of Mrs. J F Grove on East Washington street.

L. A. B. Club First Baptist Church Charles Covert John Sweet John Shaffer J. F. Grove East Washington Street

Attractive Dinner for Mr and Mrs Greer

A courtesy dinner for Mr and Mrs Lawrence Greer followed their September marriage at the Greers New Galilee home. Guests included families from nearby towns, with 500 people attending a reception afterward. Rev Alexander Savage offered readings and presented gifts to the couple in a festive, pink and white setting.

Lawrence Greer I. E. Greer New Galilee John Murdock Ida John City W. S. Caskey Gray Willa Jackson Frank Gilkey Jane Babe and Lyle Knox Gilkey Betty Helen Alexander Savage W. G. McHattie W. A. Freed H. A. Freed Greer Rev. Savage

Opening Meeting of the Reading Circle

Forty five members and guests gathered for the first Fall meeting at Mrs. Thomas W. Phillips home on Highland avenue. A luncheon followed by a program featured piano and vocal solos, an address by the president, and a note on a forthcoming surprise program at Mrs. R. J. Robison home.

Reading Circle Thomas W. Phillips Highland Avenue Norman Ehrlich Clarence Fisher Harry Burgess Helen Ewing Rebecca Crawford Jessie

Russell Dinner Honoring Sara's 21st Birthday

Mr and Mrs F F Russell of Harlansburg road hosted a 6 o'clock dinner Sunday evening at their home for daughter Sara's twenty first birthday. Ten guests were served and social hours followed after the meal.

F. F. Russell Harlansburg Road Sara

World Series Night At Capitol With Six Pathé Cameramen

The world series games will be covered by six Pathé cameramen. Pictures of each game will be shown on our screen on the evening of the day the game is played with scores by innings from our stage at matinee shows.

Capitol

Dean Amos Speaks at Woman's Club in New Castle

The Woman's club of New Castle held a luncheon for 122 attendees at Highland U P Church dining room. Miss Thursa W. Amos Dean of Women at the University of Pittsburgh spoke on New Ways for Old, urging openness to ideas and usefulness. The next meeting will be at 3 o'clock in Christian Science rooms with Public Welfare program.

Woman's Club of New Castle Highland U. P. Church Thursa W. Amos The University of Pittsburgh Dean Amos Christian Science Rooms Department of Public Welfare Marcus Feutchwanger

Local Women’s Clubs and Social Circles Listed by Street

A catalog of social clubs and members including A Music Club led by Mrs Jessie Camblin on North Beaver street and Circulating Book Club with Mrs W B Gormley on North Mercer. It records 1925 F O Club with Miss Mary Stinson on West Washington, 1923 S L Club of Mrs Roy Meekman on Liberty street, and others led by Mrs Herbert Webb Mt Jackson road and Mrs Philip Buchanan Laurel boulevard.

Jessie Camblin North Beaver Street W. B. Gormley North Mercer Street Mary Stinson West Washington Street Roy Meekman Liberty Street Elwilda Kensington Herbert Webb Mt. Jackson Road Philip Buchanan Laurel Boulevard James O’laughlin Priscilla Kensington John Leonardson Laurel Avenue James Goodchild Garfield Avenue

Murphy Birthday Party for Mary Louise Honors Fifteen Guests

To celebrate Mary Louise Murphy’s seventh birthday, Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Murphy hosted fifteen guests at their Huron avenue home Monday evening. Hallowe en decor and games followed by dainty refreshments. Guests included Teresa Figuly Madeline Nicholson Betty Nicholson Madeline DeLitto Babe DeLitto Lucille Eleanor Xelva Murphy Mary Louise Murphy Mary Louise Frazier Teresa Shaney Vera Solomon Peggy Brenner and Paul Murphy.

Mary Louise O. L. Murphy Huron Avenue Hallowe’en Tones Teresa Figuly Madeline Betty Nicholson Babe DeLitto Lucille Eleanor Xelva Murphy Mary Louise Murphy Mary Louise Frazier Teresa Shaney Vera Solomon Peggy Brenner Paul Murphy

Cheri Ami Club Hosts Evening at Delaware Avenue Home

Mrs W R Bumbaugh and Mrs Walter Smith entertained Cheri Ami club members at Mrs Smiths Delaware avenue home Monday evening. Special guests included Miss Thelma Cheroke and several Mrs Johnston Thompson Treval Gorley plus Delmont Gorley. Music and needlework followed by refreshments. A masquerade party is planned for October 19 at Mrs George Jones Edgewood avenue.

W. R. Bumbaugh Walter Smith Cheri Ami Club Delaware Avenue Thelma _ Cheroke Francis Johnston John Thompson Rebecca Treval Myrtle Rodgers C. G. Gorley Delmont Gorley Thelma Cheroke George Jones Edgewood Avenue

Local social gathering hosted by Mrs. Wagner and Mrs. Reffner

Elsie Johnson, Ruth Weir, Ada Feffner, and Hazel Hanna attended with nineteen guests. After a brief business session, games followed and refreshments were served by the hostesses and their mothers. The next meeting is set for Mrs. Charles Book's home on Brooklyn Avenue, Monday evening November 2.

Elsie Johnson Ruth Weir Ada Feffner Hazel Hanna J. A. Wagner T. H. Reffner Charles Book Brooklyn Avenue

Nelson Daniels family reunion marks 36th anniversary

Descendants of John and Elizbeth Daniels Nelson held their annual reunion at the home of Mr and Mrs Scott Collins in Slippery Rock township Lawrence county on Saturday October 3. The event also celebrated the 36th wedding anniversary of the hosts. A noon dinner for fifty was served with guests from New Castle Harlansburg Leesburg Ellwood City Wampum and Volant. The 1926 reunion will be hosted by Mr and Mrs Gilmer Wimner of Harlansburg.

John Elizabeth Daniels Nelson Scott Collins Slippery Rock Township Lawrence County New Castle Harlansburg Leesburg Ellwood City Wampum Volant Gilmer Wimner

Birthday Shower for Mrs Roy Nelson Hosts M N O Club

Mrs Roy Nelson entertained the M N O Club at her Electric Street home Monday evening with twelve members attending. Music and fancy work filled the hours and a handkerchief shower honored her birthday anniversary. Mrs Davies assisted with refreshments. Two weeks hence the group will visit Mrs Trevor Richards on Long Avenue.

Roy Nelson M. N. O. Club Electric Street Davies Trevor Richards Long Avenue

Mrs. Chester Bauder Hosts No-Kixgo Club Meeting

Mrs. Chester Bauder entertained the No-Kixgo Club at her mother Mrs. Edward Jones home on Court Street Monday evening. Special guests Mrs. Helen Daggart and Miss Marvel Woods attended. Sewing and music were the main pastimes with refreshments served after by the hostess and her mother.

Chester Bauder Edward Jones Court Street Helen Daggart Miss Marvel Woods Mary Cavender West Washington Street

Luncheon Honors Mrs Mina Armstrong Black in Croton Event

Mrs T C Armstrong hosted a 1 PM luncheon Monday on Croton Avenue for Mrs Mina Armstrong Black of Florence Colorado. Attending were Mrs Mary McCoy of London Mercer county and Mrs Ethel Butler of Pittsburgh Pa. Tables decorated with flowers, eight covers, with music and conversation as diversions.

T. C. Armstrong Croton Avenue Mina Armstrong Black Florence Colorado Mary McCoy London Mercer County Ethel Butler Pittsburgh

Current Events Luncheon At Elks Club Monday October 12

Members of the Current Events class are invited to a 1 o'clock luncheon at the Elks club on Monday October 12 at 11 15 p.m. Attendees should call 11 A or 1073 W by Saturday evening.

The Elks Club

Martha Lodge to Meet in First Congregational Church

Martha Lodge No 10 True Ivor ites of America will meet this evening at 7 30 in the First Congregational church. Members of the Stephenson Circle of the First Methodist church will be entertained at the monthly meeting at 2305 Albert street Thursday evening October 8. Mrs Rein hart and her group will be in charge.

Martha Lodge Martha Lodge No True Ivorites of America First Congregational Church Stephenson First Methodist Church Abbie Welch Albert Street

Rainbow class meets at Miss Colnot home

Members of the Rainbow class of the Third U. P. church gathered at Miss Pearl Colnot on Ray Street Monday evening. Eight members attended and after a brief business session they visited socially. Special guest was Miss Ruby Chapman. Miss Angie Colner helped serve refreshments. next meeting date to be announced.

U. P Pearl Colnot Ray Street Ruby Chapman Angie Colner

Nazarene Tabernacle Intermediate Girls Host Social Evening

Intermediate Girls of the Nazarene Tabernacle enjoyed a social evening with Violet McAllen and Margaret Winters as associate hostesses. Games and music provided entertainment. Lunch was served later. Present were Edna Winters, Lois Young, Katherine Bows er, Sarah Graham, Violet McAllen and Margaret Winters.

The Nazarene Tabernacle Violet McAllen Margaret Winters Edna Winters Lois Young Katherine Bowser Sarah Graham

Missionary Meeting at St John’s Lutheran Church Hostess

Miss Florence Mitchell of Spruce Street hosted members of the Catherine Von Born Missionary Society at her home Monday evening. Miss Dora Carlson led, and new member Catherine Nemeth joined. Lina Richards played piano solos. Mrs. Oscar Benson will host November meeting. American Home Watchmen No 45 holds a 7:30 PM meeting at City Building followed by euchre and refreshments.

Florence Mitchell Spruce Street Catherine von Born Missionary Society St. John’s American Home Watchmen No. 45

Personal notices from Slippery Rock area residents

A stream of short notices lists visitors, guests, and travels around Slippery Rock and nearby towns. Names include Edward Reider, W. J. Hetrick, Annie Long, Elmer Shoaff, Harold Maitland, Louis Lebo, and many families on Croton and North Lee avenues with movements between New Castle, Cleveland, Youngstown, Ambridge, Sharon, Meadville, and other nearby communities. Hospital stays noted for typhoid and an operation, plus travel to see relatives.

Edward Reider Pollock Avenue Slippery Rock Pa W. J. Hetrick Chestnut Street North Lee Avenue Annie Long New Kensington N. Lee Avenue Elmer Shoaff Croton Avenue William R. Heckart Cleveland O. Harold Maitland Pulaski Road New Castle Hospital Louis Lebo Agnew Street Northwestern Oil Company Ohio Cramer Marsteler Youngstown Doerr W. Gs. McGeehan G. N. Gibson Frances Tichborne East North Street Lewis Morgan Leona Beryl S. Crawford Avenue Harry Doerr Frank Morris William Barber William Bo. Sample Sharon H. (. Stillings Walnut Street J. E. Brown Jane Wildwood Avenue Meadville Johan L. Brown Alleghany College Isaiah Houck Herman Grayson, Ky T. J. Wilcox Ashland A. J. Wilcox Moore Avenue Cc. W. Anderson A. E. Donahey New Wilmington

Cochran Family Plans Winter in Watona Beach Fla

Mrs. R. T. Cochran of East Street and Mrs. William J. Cochran with their children and J. W. Bryson of Sheri Day Avenue left Monday evening for Watona Beach Florida to spend the winter.

R. T. Cochran East Street William J. Cochran J. W. Bryson Sheriday Avenue Watona Beach Fla

Mrs Thomas McCracken Hosts E O T Club Meeting

Mrs Thomas McCracken of Chestnut Street will entertain the E O T club members Thursday evening instead of Wednesday as previously announced.

Thomas McCracken Chestnut Street E. O. T. Club

Local club installs new officers at Mrs Rohr home

Miss Mable Rohr hosted Semper Fidelis members on Monday evening. New officers were elected: President Miss Edna Emminger, Secretary Miss Mable Rohr, Treasurer Miss Esther Badger, and Reporter Miss Genevieve Baker. Refreshments followed. Miss Esther Badger will host an Halloween party on October 19.

Mable Rohr Park Avenue Semper Fidelis Club Edna Emminger Esther Badger Genevieve Baker East Washington Street Hallowe’en

J. M. Club Hosts First Fall Meeting

Mrs. Frank Doerr of Croton Avenue will entertain members at the first fall meeting of the J. M. Club on Thursday afternoon.

Frank Doerr Croton Avenue J. M. Club

Misses Wagner Host Missionary Society Gathering

Misses Esther and Agnes Wagner entertained members of the Kate A Hill Missionary Society of the Second U P church on Oak Street Monday evening. Miss Kathryn English led the program and Miss delivered missionary talks.

Esther and Agnes Wagner Kate A. Hill Missionary Society Second U. P. Church Oak Street Kathryn English

Friendship club guests to meet at Mrs Ippolito home

Mrs A Ippolito of East Reynolds Street will host members of the Friendship club at her residence on Wednesday evening for an informal gathering.

A. Ippolito East Reynolds Street Friendship Club

A Musia Club Meeting At Mrs Camblin Home

Members of the A Musia Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Jesse Camblin on North Beaver Street Wednesday afternoon.

A Musia Club Jessie Camblin North Beaver Street

Wee Fu Club Meeting At Mrs Harvey Gilles Pie Home

Wee Fu Club members will meet at the home of Mrs Harvey Gilles pie on West Clayton Street Thursday evening.

Wee Fu Club Harvey Gillespie West Clayton Street

Miss Effie Crawford Concludes Four-Week Visit

Miss Effie Crawford of San Souci Georgian Bay Canada ends a four weeks visit with Miss S Elizabeth Jackson of South Mercer during the current social season.

Effie Crawford San Souci Georgian Bay Canada S. Elizabeth Jackson South Mercer Street

Queen Alexandra's Model Dairy at Sandringham

Queen Alexandra tended a model dairy at Sandringham where she once spent some of her happiest hours. The estate dairy reflected royal interests in farming life and domestic routines during her era.

Queen Alexandra Sandringham

Boom In Platinum Sweeps South Africa As New Fields Open

Capetown October 6 The platinum boom spreads across South Africa with new fields opened and widespread company flotations. Analysts cite Dr PD Wagner a senior geologist saying the country may hold more platinum than the rest of the earth's crust. The Central Transvaal area is described as a belt larger than 2 000 square miles.

South Africa International News Service Capetown Union Johannesburg PD. Wagner Department of Geological Survey Central Transvaal

Train collision injures five horses killed three cars

Smyrna Georgia bulletin reports five people injured and three horse cars killed or crippled after a collision involving two freight trains. The incident occurred in early October, disrupting local rail service and prompting investigations by authorities.

Smyrna Georgia International News Service Smyrna Ga

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Jean Hill Williamson Society Circle of North Mill Street Bell Phone Pittsburgh Proof Products E. M. M’creary Keystone Serenaders New Castle and E. Washington St MR. and Mrs. Greer Reading Pathe Jack Gerson Mercer Street Penn Theater Bldg Woman’s Club Nelson Reunion Stephenson Circle Florida Kate A. Hill Society Bebe Nolan Penn Theatre McCall Higgins Bross Karmerly S“ritmater Cretonnes Esist Priz the Children's Department Palais Royale Weiner Berny Mack and His Royal Serenaders P. L. Hogue Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis T. W. Gilstrap Chattanooga I. T. Sullivan Decatur, Ga Sixth United States Cavalry Ft. Oglethorpe Davis Shoe CO
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