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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1908

Page

17

Phantom Halloween party planned by Abendzeit members

Abendzeit Gesellschaft members met at Miss Grace Mullain's home on Walnut street to plan a phantom party at Miss Jean Buxton's North Jefferson street home on Saturday evening October 3. Invitations were issued to many young men and friends. Sewing and social thought were discussed and a luncheon was served. The next meeting will be in two weeks with Miss Ethel Ashmore on Highland avenue.

Abendzeit Gessellshaft Club Grace Mullain Walnut Street Jean Buxton North Jefferson Street Ethel Ashmore Highland Avenue

Local lodge members travel to Youngstown for banquet

About 54 members of the Rachel Rebekah lodge journeyed to Youngstown to join Fernleaf Rebekah lodge at the temple. A 7 PM departure returned around 1 AM after a banquet said to host 500 guests from this city and nearby towns with dancing and a 27-candidate initiation by the Rachel Rebekah degree team.

Rachel Rebekah Lodge Youngstown Fernleaf Rebekah Lodge Temple Fernleaf Lodge Sharpsville Sharon Warren Rachel Rebekah New Castle

Alamenda Club Guests Attend Evening in Youngstown

Alamenda club members were guests of Miss Ethel Frush of Youngstown on Thursday evening. A crowd of 22 heard enthusiastic accounts of the experience with games and music before a luncheon. They left the city at o clock and returned at a late hour.

Alamenda Club Ethel Frush Youngstown

Mrs H G Dean to Visit Mercer for Week of Parties

Mrs H G Dean of North Mill Street will travel to Mercer next Monday to stay with her parents Mr and Mrs A J McKean. She will serve as an aide at two large gatherings hosted by Mrs McKean and her daughter Miss Laura McKean and Mrs Jessie McGoun on the following Tuesday and Friday.

H. G. Dean North Mill Street Mercer A. J. McKean McKean Laura McKean Jessie McGoun

Social Evening At Fourth Presbyterian Church

The Christian Endeavor society of the Fourth Presbyterian Church held a social Thursday evening with a musical and literary program. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments later.

Christian Endeavor Society The Fourth Presbyterian Church

Mrs Thomas Dickson Hosts Martha Washington Kensington

Mrs Thomas Dickson of Pittsburg Street will entertain the Martha Washington Kensington in a social gathering. The event brings together women from local clubs for fellowship and conversation.

Thomas Dickson Pittsburg Street

Fall Wedding Announced for Susanna McConahy

Mrs. James McConahy announces the marriage of her daughter Susanna to Dr. Don C. Lindley set for Saturday afternoon November 7 at 4 oclock in Trinity church. Rev. Dr. J. B. Reilly will officiate. Miss Lucy Reis of New York will be maid of honor and sister Miss Margaret McConahy bridesmaid. Rex BH Lindley of Pittsburg will be best man. ushers are Rufus McKinley Alexander Crawford Hoyt Parker H. Cunningham and Robert H. Cunningham.

James McConahy Susanna Don C. Lindley Trinity Church J. B. Reilly Lucy Reis New York City Margaret McConahy Lindley Rex BH. Lindley Pittsburg Messrs Rufus McKinley Alexander Crawford Hoyt Parker H. Cunningham Robert H. Cunningham

Croton ladies host luncheon and plans for next events

Mrs A S Love Mrs George Mc Kee and Miss Laura Miller of Croton avenue entertained about 40 guests at a 1 o'clock luncheon with elaborate menu. The same hostesses will entertain again Friday afternoon. Invitations are out for an evening card party at the Miller and Love home next Tuesday evening October 27.

A. S. Love George McKee Laura Miller Croton Avenue C. R. Brooks Miller and Love Home

Pupils Present Vocal and Instrumental Recital at Patterson School

A Thursday evening pupils recital at Patterson School of Music featured vocal and instrumental pieces. Performers included Hazel Williams Ethel Harrington Margaret Kirk George S Westlake Lilian Butz Galbraith Mary De Normandie Britton I J Miller Elizabeth Blevins and Winifred Lloyd.

Patterson School of Music Hazel Williams Ethel Harrington Margaret Kirk George S. Westlake Lilian Butz Galbraith Mary de Normandie Britton I. J. Miller Elizabeth Blevins Winifred Lloyd

Edis Tsae Club Reassembles With Grace Bagnall Host

The initial meeting of the Edis Tsae club on Thursday afternoon with Miss Grace Bagnall of Walnut street renewed last year’s pleasant gatherings. Guests praised the session, Hallowe en decorations delighted, and dainty refreshments were served. Miss Alice Brown of Allen street will host the girls in two weeks.

Edis Tsae Club Grace Bagnall Walnut Street Hallowe'en Alice Brown Allen Street

Etna Street hostess leads ladies league meeting

Mrs Susanna Burrows of Etna street entertained the ladies league of the Protected Home Circle Thursday evening. Business interests of the circle were discussed before guests were served a choice collation. Mrs Jennie Cameron of Hamilton and Denver avenues will entertain the league in two weeks.

Susanna “Burrows Etna Street Ladies League of the Protected Home Circle Jennie Cameron Hamilton Denver Avenues

Ladies Night At New Castle Club Promised For Friday

Friday evening at the New Castle club will feature a ladies night with card games in the early hours and a complimentary assortment of foods served to guests.

New Castle Club

Spoon Club Hostess Plans North Mercer Evening

Mrs. William B. Gormley of North Mercer Street will entertain the Spoon Club Monday evening.

Spoon Club William B. Gormley North Mercer Street

Local Man and Cleveland Girl Engage to Wed

Announcement from Cleveland states Miss Rhoda Eynon daughter of Joseph Fynon will marry Mr Ralph Mayers of Scott street Cleveland soon. The engagement leads to an early January wedding. Lena Mayers sister of the groom travels to Cleveland to join the festivities and attend upcoming entertainments in her honor. Mayers is a well known local man employed at the tin mill.

Cleveland Rhoda Eynon Joseph Fynon Ralph Mayers Scott Street Lena Mayers Mr. Mayers Frank Mayers

Girls Enjoy Afternoon Visit at Front Street Home

Mrs. Fred Clemens hosted 5 S. S. girls on a Thursday afternoon at her Front street home. They spent time sewing and were served a well-appointed dinner. Miss Emma Brown of East street will entertain the girls in two weeks.

Fred Clemens Front Street S. S Emma Brown East Street

Kensington Dinner Club Meeting Postponed

East Side Kensington Dinner Club’s Thursday gathering with Mr and Mrs A R Shaffer was postponed due to the death of member Benjamin C Rhodes of Walnut Street.

Kensington East Side A. R. Shaffer Pearson Street Benjamin C. Rhodes Walnut Street

Miss Mae Fisher Hosts Masquerade Party Thursday

Miss Mae Fisher of Margaret Street will entertain at a masquerade party Thursday evening October 29, inviting friends for an elegant social event in the city.

Mae Fisher Margaret Street

Personal Notices From Local Families

Born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Hamilton of Adams street a son. Born to Mr and Mrs Edward Benninghoff of Long avenue a son. Mr and Mrs Ezra Ashmore of Highlands avenue are spending Friday with Mr and Mrs Seth Phillips of Youngs. Mr and Mrs George Shaffer of Pine street have returned from Pittsburg where they visited their daughter Mrs Harry Potter. Mrs H H Shilling of Pearson street and Miss Margaret Reynolds of Walnut street are spending Friday in Butler. Logan Hamilton of Ellis Kan and Miss Helen Slayter of Stoneboro were guests of Miss Hilda Shira of Dewey avenue. Friday Mrs W J McKay of Grove City has returned home after a few days visit with her daughter Mrs Ida Culbertson of County Line street. Mr and Mrs Frank Hays and Miss Mabel Wilson of Brevard NC are the guests of Mrs Edward Wilson and family of Lincoln avenue. Mrs Amanda Allen of 125 East Grant street has returned home after a pleasant visit with Mr and Mrs Newton W Simmons of Pittsburg. Mrs Meer of Buffalo NY who was called here by the illness of her sister Mrs Joseph Rutter of Pearson street who is ill with typhoid fever at the hospital has returned home. Miss Grace Morton of this city has returned from an automobile trip with Mr and Mrs John Chapman of New York and the latter's father William S Foltz of this city.

Thomas Hamilton Adams Street Edward Benninghoff Long Avenue Ezra Ashmore Highland Avenue Seth Phillips Youngstown George Shaffer Pine Street Pittsburg Harry Potter H. H. Shilling Pearson Street Margaret Reynolds Walnut Street Butler Logan Hamilton Ellis Kan Helen Slayter Stoneboro Hilda Shira Dewey Avenue W. J. McKay Grove City Ida Culbertson County Line Street Frank Hays Mabel Wilson Brevard, N. C Edward Wilson Lincoln Avenue Meer Buffalo N. Y Joseph Rutter Grace Morton John Chapman New York William S. Foltz

Rally Day at First M. E. Church Exercises

Sunday at 11 with the First Methodist Episcopal church hosting Rally Day. The program features a school presentation, altar prayers, choir selections, solos, recitations by Deborah Sankey and George Knox, a twenty minute sermon by Dr. E B Higley, and a collection.

First Methodist Episcopal Church E. BR. Higley Deborah Sankey George Knox

Chicken and Waffles at Hotel McCreary

Chickens and waffles served on short notice at Hotel McCreary in New Wilmington. Bell and Citizens phones listed for orders and inquiries.

Arrangements for Bloutout All Complete

Large county delegation expected with marching clubs from surrounding towns. Opera House speakers: Congressman J Hampton Moore and Lieutenant Governor Murphy. Col Oscar L Jackson to preside with a long list of vice presidents from local and nearby communities.

Opera House J. Hampton Moore Philadelphia Murphy Col Oscar L. Jackson Harry Lusk Thomas W. Phillips William M. Brown W. D. Wallace George W. Johnson A. L. Hazen David Jameson James A. Gardner Samuel Foltz Edward King George Greer Charley Matthew Robert G. Porter Llewellyn Jones W. H. Falls H. K. Gregory George W. Lamoree John Oursler E. I. Phillips David Pyle David J. Davis J. M. Clark John A. McKee E. N. Oh William A. Strum William Breckenridge Jno R. Miller Dr. L. Wilson W. J. Williams Youngstown Samuel Walker Butler J. A. Kerr Mercer, Pa Arthur E. Barnett Beaver H. BE. Bleakel J. J. VanGorder H S. Blatt Z .F. Carl H. W. Hartman D. W. Aiken A. W. Barks James W. Stevenson Sam C. Stickle John E. Forbes Luther A. Black William McMathew John Totton BE. S. Freshhcorn J. M. Watson Tohn Zook C. K. Byler

Rev Ira Leeper to Deliver Temperance Address

Rev Ira Leeper of Princeton will speak at Central Christian Church this evening at 7 30 o'clock. All are invited to attend and an interesting and instructive address is anticipated.

Ira Leeper Princeton Central Christian Church

Home Guards Call for Names to Ohio Insurance Probe

A Cleveland based notice from H. G. A. Member asks members to send names and addresses to the P. Q. Box 34 for disclosures tied to an investigation by the Ohio Insurance Department.

Ohio Insurance Department P. Q Cleveland Ohio

Lombardi Commutes Death Sentence By Pardons Board

Mercer county will not have a hanging after all as the board of pardons recommends a commutation for Anebalo Lombardi after a strenuous campaign. Former Judge H. Miller pleaded his case. James Strait of Oil City and Edward G. Cunliff of Pittsburgh were also involved with rulings noted.

Mercer County Board of Pardons Anebalo Lombardi 5. H. Miller James Strait Oil City Edward G. Cunliff Pittsburg Cunliff Adams Xpress Company Carlsbad

Best Ham In the City Sale at Sandersons on Pittsburg Street

A local notice promotes Sandersons at 70 Pittsburg Street as offering the best ham in the city. The brief item advertises the store and its product without additional details.

Ham

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