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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1908
Page
3
As a compliment to Rev and Mrs S. M. Paul whose marriage took place in Philadelphia a few weeks ago the Misses Mary and Lizzie Vail of New Jersey welcomed guests and prepared celebration remarks marking the nuptials.
Miss Mary Josephine Dunlevy of Pitts burg will marry Richard P. Weldon of the Weldon family in St Pauls cathedral Thursday at 10 30. Bishop Canevin will read the service and celebrate low nuptial mass. A breakfast will follow at the bride’s home and the couple plan a wedding journey before settling at 6015 Stanton avenue East end after November 15.
In Baxter Springs Kansas Mr and Mrs Patterson Duff visit relatives while the Duff family holds a reunion at Edward Covers New Bedford home on the old Duff homestead. The family includes Patterson Duff James H Duff New Bedford John F Duff Poland and Mrs Mary Stewart Poland. About 50 relatives attend enjoy dinner and a ball game with guests Mr and Mrs William Johnson Poland from a distant location.
Alumni from Slippery Rock State Normal will hold an annual banquet at the I O O F hall. Miss Daisy Smith of New Bedford and Mr Philip H Wetmore of Canfield plan marriage. Current Events circle 1906 will be entertained by Mrs Charles Book of Mulberry street. Mrs H G Dean will entertain Circulating Book club. Miss Flossie Chardt will host J G C club. Wimodausis to sew at Masonic temple. Alameda club to meet in Hughes hall.
In anticipation of his fifty eighth birthday on Monday a pig roast was held at J A Miquel's home 338 Pittsburg Street Saturday evening. Mrs Miquel and daughters organized the surprise event attended by over 30 guests. Gifts were given to the host with visitors including Mrs Rachel Hoover of Sharon and Mrs Jennie Brown and daughter Lavina of West Pittsburg.
Miss Lizzie McArthur of West Long Avenue and William E Stevens of this city were married in Youngstown on Saturday afternoon by Rev. Frazier. They returned home to reside here where the groom is engaged in business.
The Spoon club met Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Baldwin on East Grant street. Prizes in the card contest went to Mrs. Harry M. Wirsing, Howard Morrison, Mrs. William K. Hugus, and William F. Moody, with Moody and Hugus visiting. A tasty refreshment followed. The next gathering will be hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Edward Beadel on Lincoln avenue. Mrs. Baldwin plans a ladies cards gathering Thursday afternoon.
The Ladies' league of the Protected Home circle hosted a theater party on Monday with 65 members. They gathered at Mrs. Mary Hughes's North Mill street home in white shirtwaists and gloves, each wearing a red carnation, then proceeded to the Coliseum for an enjoyable performance. next meeting set with Mrs. Samantha Burrows of Etna Street.
The Daughters of the King of Trinity church met Monday evening in a regular business session. They will meet again next Monday evening for the election of officers.
A marriage license was issued in Youngstown to Catherine Freel and William 8. Marshall of the city.
Miss Maude Russell of Chestnut street will entertain the C. T. C. club Wednesday evening. The event centers on a social gathering at her home for club members and neighbors.
Local residents attended the American Glee club concert featuring Mme Lillian Nordica at the Park theatre in Youngstown. Nordica, famed Metropolitan Opera star, drew a packed crowd and delivered a delighted performance as the Glee club offered an excellent program.
Mr and Mrs H B Golder entertained the Monday Night club at Philips Place last evening. Six tables hosted six hand euchre with no prizes. Pink and green decorations enhanced the rooms and menu with matching colors. Mrs Eckles, sister of the hostess, assisted in entertaining.
Rev. and Mrs. James M. Ferguson of Young Street entertained Monday for Rev. and Mrs. Eugene P. Dunlap of Siam. Dunlap will discuss Siam on Wednesday at the First Presbyterian Church and will preach there next Sunday.
Mr and Mrs William Sankey of Shenango township entertained a party of friends Saturday evening. The hours were informal and refreshments were served. Those present from this city included Mr and Mrs J C Hetrick and son Chester Mr and Mrs J S McKibben and sons Dan and Carl.
Mrs. William H. Dunlap of Court Street will entertain the Castelonian club Friday afternoon instead of Tuesday as previously announced.
The B A G club will meet at 7 30 o clock Thursday evening with Mrs John W Bay of Croton avenue instead of Friday evening.
Mr and Mrs J A Breckenridge J A Sechler M L Clark and J G McKim of Ellwood City will depart Tuesday evening for Shamokin to attend the Pennsylvania Sabbath School Association state convention meeting Wednesday through Friday. Others may join including P L Craig and son Earl who likely travel by automobile.
Mrs Emma Forker of Grove City visits Mrs 8 E McCleary in Willard avenue. Mrs Anna Parker of East street goes to Bellaire Ohio for a two week visit. Mrs George Reis Brown returns from New Orleans visit with sister Mrs N T Ellis. George J Hodgkinson returns from Brookville visit. Miss Ethel McKee leaves for Pittsburg for a week with Miss Frances Riddle. Misses Anna and Gertrude Myers visit Volant. Misses Elizabeth and Katherine Reynolds guests of Mr and Mrs Frank B Offutt. Agnew sisters of Sewickley visit Highland avenue relatives. Helen McCracken, Westminster college student, visits parents on Youngstown road. Mrs D L Williams and daughter, Mrs William E Davies, Mrs Robert Jones, Mrs Lewis Schultz and daughter Gwendolyn, Mrs Harry Jones and son Myron return from visit with city friends. Mr and Mrs Clifford G Chambers move from Lincoln avenue to J M McMillin home on Court street Thursday. M M McIntyre of Buffalo and P M McIntyre of Hornell NY in city for sister Hannah McIntyre’s serious typhoid fever at J E McIntyre’s home. Percy Wharmby resigns Elastic Enamel Works post and leaves for New Castle. Sharpsville correspondent notes many well wishes.
Youngstown police forbid political gatherings in the Public Square while religious meetings, as before, will be allowed.
Mrs H S Jordan announces new millinery goods arriving for the season at her shop in Harlansburg Pennsylvania offering hats and related headwear for local customers.
Miss Gertrude Cogan, guest of two weeks for W. C. T. U. and L. T. L. work in Lawrence county, speaks tonight at Mrs. E. N. Baer's parlor in Neshannock avenue. She lectures Wednesday at Mahoningtown Presbyterian church. A large audience heard her temperance talk in Arlington, where a Loyal Temperance Legion was formed with Rev. William Bryenton as superintendent and Mrs. Anna Montgomery as assistant. L. I. L. officers to be elected later. new W. C. T. U. union expected soon.
At a district meeting in Ellwood City three attempts failed to elect a district president with Youngstown and New Castle candidates tying. The election was postponed to November 14 in Youngstown. Officers named Co. W. Hunter vice president John Hornickle recording secretary D A Bradley treasurer W J Gans. Delegates reported fair trade conditions district wide.
Mary Bauman Snyder announces the return of china painting classes starting Tuesday October 20. Lessons are held Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturday mornings with all-day sessions and firing three times weekly. Studio located at 186 Neshannock avenue. Both phones 72.
Philip McConnell of near Wampum died Monday at 71 after a three week illness. He lived all his life locally and is survived by his wife, seven children, and two brothers. Funeral Thursday at 12 and burial at Savannah cemetery.
Word arrives of the death of Mrs. Jane Markell aged 86 at Traverse City Michigan last week. She was mother to Mrs. J C Ross of Shenango street and aunt to Charles Sankey, sister to Mrs. Elizabeth Burn of Frizzleburg. Interment was held at her former home in Fremont Michigan.
Charles Holmes told Youngstown police that two men attacked him Sunday night. One man bit his ear while the other stole his gold watch.
Rev J Elmer Campbell of the Third United Presbyterian church spoke at Croton Avenue M E church Monday evening inaugurating a city temperance meeting series. The address was powerful and unusual and the audience showed notable enthusiasm.
James B Hawkins from Union township and Mary McKim of N Beaver township marry with Jacob Bradwell of Carnegie and Ethel O Patterson of Grove City listed in record notices.
Mrs. Mattie Mayers hosted a Sunday dinner in New Bedford honoring Mrs. E R McClelland and daughter Rose of Cleveland along with Mrs. G W Beatty and her children from Hubbard.
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