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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1908

Page

3

Social Hour and Committee Plan For Current Events Circle

A meeting of Current Events circle members led by Mrs H E Golder discussed topics from the day and enjoyed a social hour hosted by Mrs Golder with sisters Mrs W G Eckles and Mrs W S Clark. A committee was formed to coordinate with the Y W C A civic committee for a Wednesday meeting.

H. E. Golder Phillips Place W. G. Eckles W. S. Clark Harold Bleakley E. E. Leavy

Officers of League Elected for Third Ward Betterment

The Third Ward Betterment league elected officers: President Mrs. G. L. Kimball, Vice president Mrs. J. S. Martin, Secretary Mrs. S. R. Wilkinson, Treasurer Mrs. M. D. Allen. Mothers of Oak street school children will meet at the school house Friday at 8 PM.

Third Ward Betterment League G. L. Kimball J. S. Martin S. R. Wilkinson M. D. Allen Oak Street

Card club postponed due to bereavement

The 1908 Card club event planned for Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Mears has been postponed to next Thursday because of the recent death in the family of club members Mr. and Mrs. Charles Medard.

W. 8. Mears Charles Medard

First Fall Meeting Hosted by Mrs Dickson

Mrs Thomas W. Dickson of 248 Pittsburg Street will entertain the Martha Washington Kennsington Saturday afternoon. This will be the first meeting of the fall.

Thomas W. Dickson Pittsburg Street Martha Washington Kennsington

Handel Society Holds First Regular Practice at High School

Elijah practice opened in the high school chapel Monday evening with almost full attendance. the Handel Oratorio society began its year with a well attended session in preparation for future performances.

Handel Oratorio Society

Pleasant Country Party At Cook Home Near Pitzers Crossing

A social gathering for friends from the city and surrounding area was hosted at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cook near Pitzer's crossing on the Youngstown car line. After an oyster supper for 42 guests the oyster-eating prize went to George Williams and cherry-picking to Mrs. Dean.

J. W. Cook Pitzer Youngstown George Williams Dean Whitmer Tobias T. C. Armstrong Charles Gibson EB. C. Morrow Walter Grant Amelia Williams Eugene Smith Charles Dean E. E. Blaine Neal Brown Ritz James Miller Naomi Williams

Banquet and Club Meetings In City Social Scene

The Ladies of the Golden Eagle host a banquet in the Jackson block at 7 30 to honor visiting officials. Wednesday Morning Musical club meets at First Baptist church at 10, with Mrs W W Cubbison as hostess. Knights of Phythias plan a dance in the I O O F hall. Social Union of First Methodist church meets at 1. Misses Grace and Anna Boulich entertain C T Co girls. Alameda club meets in Hughes hall. Mr and Mrs Louis N Crawford of North Jefferson street entertain the Unexpected club. Ada May Martin and Daniel Wright’s marriage is announced.

Ladies of the Golden Eagle Jackson Block First Baptist Church W. W. Cubbison Knights of Phythias First Methodist Church Misses Grace Anna Boulich High Street C. T. Co Alameda Club Hughes Hall Louis N. Crawford North Jefferson Street Ada May Martin William CG. Martin Volant Daniel &. Wright

Local Socials Include Card Party and Halloween Plan

Mr and Mrs J P H Cunningham hosted the Yucatan club on North Jefferson street with card prizes awarded to Mrs J M Clark Mrs B J Phillips A W Harbison and J Norman Martin A follow up gathering is set for two weeks at North Jefferson street by Mr and Mrs W T Butz The Croton Methodist Ladies Aid will meet Wednesday after prayer meeting to plan a Halloween social at Mrs T C Armstrongs Croton avenue home

J. P. H. Cunningham North Jefferson Street J. M. Clark B. J. Phillips A. W. Harbison J. Norman Martin W. T. Butz Ladies’ Aid Society The Croton Methodist Church T. C. Armstrong Croton Avenue

Carnation Kensington Meeting Postponed to Next Week

The meeting of the Carnation Kensington group scheduled for Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. John Grossart of Agnew Street has been postponed one week.

Carnation Kensington John Grossart Agnew Street

Marriage License Granted in Youngstown for Ketler McKinney

A marriage license was granted in Youngstown to Lillie M. Kettler and George H. McKinney of Ellwood City.

Youngstown Lillie M. Kettler George H. McKinney Ellwood City

Readable local listing at 638 South Croton Avenue site

At Marshall block a public listing or notice references 638 South Croton Avenue with events spanning Thursday Friday and Saturday. The fragment notes 511Z as a potential time or code.

Marshall Block South Croton Avenue

Daughters of King Elect Officers Named

Members of the Daughters of King of Trinity church elected officers for the coming year. Honored were President Mrs. F. E. Sowersby Vice president Miss Martha Waite Secretary Mrs. Georgia M. Braley Treasurer Mrs. E. O. Haun The next regular meeting will be the second Monday of November.

Daughters of King of Trinity Church F. E. Sowersby Martha Waite Georgia M. Bra

Frances Boyd Hosts Birthday Party At Home

Miss Frances Boyd celebrated her birthday anniversary Monday evening by entertaining friends at her home. Games and music kept guests engaged and refreshments were served. A number of pretty gifts were received by the hostess.

Frances Boyd

Miss Rebecca Wilkinson Hosts Halloween Luncheon Invitations

Rebecca Wilkinson of Fair Lawn invites guests to a 1 PM luncheon on Saturday October 31. The invitations are unique Halloween posta ls written in verse.

Rebecca Wilkinson Fairlawn Youngstown Hallowe‘en

Mayor hears police pick ups and town penalties

A city morning session before Mayor Harry J. Lusk jailed or fined several drunks and disorderly residents. One offender was ordered to leave town while others paid fines. Individuals named include Sadie Barnes Sadie McGee Joe McAllen and Harry Yamah with varied penalties. Additional notes cover local visits and residents returning from trips and events.

Harry J. Lusk Sadie Barnes Sadie McGee James Lifonti Joe McAllen Harry Yamah

Local residents visit area towns and family

Numerous city residents are noted visiting relatives and attending events. W J Uber spent Sunday with his parents in Grove City. An 11 pound son was born to Mr and Mrs William Gustafson of Johns street. Others visited Princeton Ellwood City Harrisburg Pittsburg West Middlesex Youngstown and Lowellville reflecting a busy weekend in the community.

Lewis Craig Greenville Richard Mullen New Orleans Charles Carr Catherine Youngstown Catherine McGivern Chestnut Street W. J. Uber Grove City William Gustafson John Sreet Grace Dean Lucy Egan Laura McClelland Princeton George W. Clutton Walnut Street Ellwood City Pauline Swartz Philip Levine J. A. Br J. W. Bryson Sheridan Avenue Ralph Darrow Lowellville M. BE. Veach Mary Hann West Middlesex Florence Fike Mercer Fred Getrost East Street Lavinia White Little Wellar East Side Ellwood Robert M. Fisher Mary Bell Sara Elizabeth Cowden Loretta McDonald Thompson Ibbie Phoebe Dickson Robert Allen Dorothy Caroline Fountain Inn Greensburg Alexander Johnston Seventh Ward William Johnston

Miss Griffith and Turner Wed at Epworth Church

Miss Mary E. Griffith and William M. Turner of Polk were married at the Epworth Methodist parsonage by Rev. R. A. Rich on Tuesday morning.

Mary E. Griffith William M. Turner Polk R. A. Rich Epworth Methodist Church

First Aid Talk Planned by Dr L W Wilson at Pittsburg Meeting

Dr L W Wilson local surgeon for the Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad will address the Agents Association at a Pittsburg meeting Wednesday evening. He will discuss First Aid to the Injured and topics on humane freight handling after sheriff closures and on refusing delivery when consignees are blocked by authorities.

L. W. Wilson Pittsburg

Marriage License for Turner and Griffith Recorded

William M. Turner and Mary E. Griffith are issued a marriage license. The notice directs readers to Likens Optical at 33 N Mercer Street with hours on Wednesday and Saturday.

William M. Turner Mary E. Griffith Likens Optical Rooms N. Mercer Street

Wampum Woman Survives Attempted Assault Friday Night

Miss Mary Robinson, a well known Wampum resident, was seized and throat-grabbed by a stranger as she walked home about 9 pm. He threatened to kill her and flashed a knife before fleeing when approached by another passerby. She could not identify the assailant due to fear.

Assessors Require Returns of Personal Property for Tax

City assessors require citizens to return all money at interest including mortgages judgments promissory notes and bonds for taxation whether held in or out of state. If no return is filed within 10 days the assessor will prepare one with a 50 percent estimated addition and appeal is allowed. False returns risk conspiracy charges fines up to 1000 and up to three years imprisonment. willful false perjury carries fines up to 500 and up to seven years.

Tillman Arrives in New York Forecasting Bryan Push

United States Senator Benjamin Tillman arrived in New York aboard the Kroon with Mrs. Tillman. He predicted that Bryan will shake up forecasters and make Republicans uneasy as the campaign narrows. Tillman said he would not actively campaign but believes Bryan will energize the race.

New York Bryan United Rem Benjamin Tillman Kroonland Antwerp Dover Tillman

New Imported Woolens For Fall Dress Fabrics At Bo ggs & Buhl

Women may now amass a varied collection of dress fabrics from France, Austria, Germany and more. The color chart adds burgundy, cobalt, taupe and greens alongside navy, with new cheviots and worsteds. Imported wools range 75e to 4.00 a yard, including an 89 inch Chevron Cheviot from Belgium at 1.50 a yard. Boggs and Buhl, North Side, Pittsburgh.

France Austria Germany England Scotland Beotland Boggs & Buhl North Side Pittsburgh

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Rosenblaiw’s Cloak Department Our Mendelssohn Elijah Patterson Martha Washington Kensington Mather Bros. CO New Castle China ARRIV ING Daily Wholesale and Retail Jewelers E. Washington Street Yucatan Club City Court of Justice Charles Thompson James Robinson Samuel Clark William H. Crane Father and the Boys Nixon Theatre Wallace W. Clendenin North Mercer Street Aldershot London Eng Peter Meehan Howard City James Meehan Margaret Lewis Lionel Evens Margaret James Davies R. J. Chapman Dr. Sutton George Gibson Katherine Kennedy Misses Aiken North Mill Street James Black Fred Cleveland Avenue Metzler Sterling Jubilee Singers Honolulu Hawaiian Islands Bostonia Pittsburg Exposition Thomas E. Green Leland Powers Oscar Haywood Charles T. Metzler Co Love & Megown McKinley & Frantz J. H. Douglas & Son Calvin Smith, Hyde & Yates Jos. Harris Wampum Mary Robinson Miss Robinson C. E. Fitch D. FE Orris 3D Lowers West Pittsburg Thomas Pearlman Harry Miles Alice Aley Walter Wolf Gibbon William Shuler Kay Street T. M. Eckles Emma Spence Edna Hamilton Beaver Falls Myrtle Campbell Helen Nathaniel Yoho Frank Garvin B&b
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