Rev and Mrs Davis Honored at Church Reception
Rev Homer B. Davis pastor of Epworth M E Church and his wife were honored at a church reception with about 250 attendees. Superintendent Dr F S Neigh gave an address, local pastors spoke, music by William Whieldon Russell Rhodes and a men’s quartet, gifts of a floor lamp and chrysanthemums, and refreshments provided by a church committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer B. Davis
Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church
F. S. Neigh
New Castle District
Erie Conference
D. Ralph Dunn
Croton Avenue M. E
Harry Johnston
Simpson Mission
William Whieldon
Russell Rhodes
Fred Smith
Chester Reynolds
Wallace Masquerade Honoring Margaret At Carson Home
Mrs. Rachel J. Wallace hosted a Wednesday evening masquerade party for her daughter Margaret at their Carson street residence. Orange and black decor with autumn leaves set the theme as games and music filled the event followed by refreshments. Attendees included Mary Anderson Florabell Brenneman Mary Smolenski Esther Broschart Angelina Rouge John Shuler Joseph Smolinski Vincent Wadlinger Joseph Todd Oswald Klaher James Wallace Dorothy Klabat and the guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel J. Wallace
Carson Street
Margaret
John Shuler
Joseph Smolinski
Vincent Wadlinger
Joseph Todd
Oswald Klaher
James Wallace
Dorothy Klabat
Hallo we'en party planned by local club ladies
Miss Martha Laverack was the sole special guest as Mrs George Allen hosted the C and G 1921 Club on Meyer Avenue. They socialized with fancy work and music and served refreshments. A Halloween party is set for October 31 at the home of Mr and Mrs John Eldridge Beckford Street. The next regular meeting will be in two weeks with Mrs Thomas Squiter East Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Laverack
George Allen
Meyer Avenue
Miss Laverack
John Eldridge
Beckford Street
Thomas “Squiter
East Washington Street
Miss Blanchard Honored Guest at Presbyterian Party
Miss Harriet Blanchard of Los Angeles was honor guest at a Twenty first Century Bible Class party hosted by Mr and Mrs William Kennedy in Neshannock Avenue. Fifty two attendees enjoyed games and informal amusements as Rev and Mrs Walter McClure visited. A book titled Among the Everlasting was gifted by the class, and Miss Blanchard departs for home next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Blanchard
Los Angeles
Cal
First Presbyterian Sunday School
William Kennedy
Neshannock Avenue
Walter E. McClure
Blanchard
W. K. Hugus
Cameron Graham Wedding News
The marriage of Mrs. Bertha Cameron of Winslow Avenue and Attorney A Martin Graham of Park Avenue was solemnized Thursday at 8 pm with Rev F B McAllister officiating at his Laurel Avenue home. The couple left for a two week trip to Philadelphia and New York and will reside at 207 Park Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Cameron
Winslow Avenue
A. Martin Graham
Park Avenue
F. B. McAllister
Laurel Avenue
Wallace woman hosts luncheon bridge on Tuesday
Mrs E W Crawford of Wallace avenue issues invitations for a 1 o'clock luncheon bridge at her home on Tuesday November 3. Plans indicate a second party in the near future with seating for 42 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Crawford
Wallace Avenue
Ladies of L A B Club Host Evening At East Washington
Mrs James Grove entertained the L A B Club at her home on East Washington Street with fourteen attendees. Miss Beulah Grove helped serve as prizes were awarded to Mrs William Maloney Mrs James McCullough and Mrs Percy Wallace. A Halloween table decor and sixteen covers greeted guests. Plans were made for a masquerade party next week at Mrs Charles Covert's home on East Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Grove
East Washington Street
L .A. B. Club
Percy Wallace
William Maloney
James McCullough
Robert Webber
Beulah Grove
Charles Covert
Circulating Book Club Details and Members Listed
Circulating book club led by Mrs. R. C. Howe on Winter Avenue and the T. T. club headed by Mrs. E. J. Suber on Bell Avenue are noted as active local groups. The item lists names and addresses for participants and organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circulating Book Club
R. C. Howe
Winter Avenue
T. T. Club
E. J. Suber
Bell Avenue
Post Graduate Class Halloween Party at Church
Members and friends of the First Methodist Episcopal Sunday school post graduate class enjoyed a masquerade party in the church social room on Thursday evening. Clowns Egypt and Holland were represented and adults and children attended. The annual election of officers followed the entertainment with Jeath Rummel as President Edna Armour Vice President Robbie Sheppard Secretary Osie Duffordord Assistant Secretary Alice Gordon Treasurer Marie Hughes Editor Esther McIntyre Business Manager Rosetta Elam Pianist Louise Dockman Chorister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Egypt
Holland
Jean Russell
Marie ‘Hughes
Busines
Jeath Rummel
Edna Armour
Robbie Sheppard
Osie Dufford
Alice Gordon
Marie Hughes
Esther MclIntyre
Rosetta Elam
Louise Dockman
Grace Shirley Ninth Birthday Party At Mulberry Street
Mrs. Shirley entertained Grace Shirley and a group of young guests at her Mulberry Street home on Wednesday evening. The party featured games and refreshments, with Miss Kathryn Morse and Mrs. John Covert serving. Guests included Grace, Peggy, Billie, Edna Shirley and other local children, plus several Lambert, Morrison, Shelton, and Covert families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
Shirley
Mulberry Street
Kathryn Morse
John Covert
Grace Shirley
Peggy Shirley
Billie Shirley
Edna Shirley
Louis Lambert
Dorothy Shelton
Helen Shelton
Alberta Dix
Dorothy Harper
Thelma McCracken
Kathryn Womederf
Geraldine Covert
Mildred Lambert
Ruth Lambert
Virginia Morrison
Evelyn Lee
George Macom
Neal Lambert
Wendell Morrison
Audrey Close
Margaret Vetter
Paul Lambert
Wade Mecum Club Guests Hostess at Fairmont Home
Wade Mecum Club members visited Mrs. Oscar Noss on Fairmont avenue Thursday afternoon for music fancy work and bridge. Two new members Mrs Stewart and Mrs G H Colner attended the business session. A tidy lunch was served with hostess assistance from Mrs Smith, the sole special guest. In two weeks Mrs Clare Hettenbaugh of Neshannock boulevard will host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Mecum
Oscar Noss
Fairmont Avenue
Stewart
G. H. Colner
Smith
Clare Hettenbaugh
Neshannock Boulevard
Luncheon Hosts for Lotus Kensington at Pine Street Home
Mrs W E Sidley hosted a prettily appointed one o'clock luncheon Thursday at her Pine Street home for Lotus Kensington members. Fourteen covers were laid with aides Mrs Samuel Nessle and Mrs Emma Carlisle assisting. Special guest Mrs J H Packenburg attended. Needlework followed. The group will meet next at Mrs Jennie Minick's Pine Street residence in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Sidley
Pine Street
Lotus Kensington
Samuel Nessle
Emma Carlisle
J. H. Packenburg
Jennie Minick
H. and T. Club Elects Officers At Mrs Malone’s
Members of the H. and T. club met at Mrs. Betty Morgan on Pearson street for a Wednesday evening meeting. Officers were elected: President Miss Bessie Sonntag, Treasurer Miss Frances Throop, Secretary Miss Virginia Phillips. Miss Myra Booker of East Washington street will host in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. and T. Club
Betty Morgan
Pearson Street
Bessie Sonntag
Frances Throop
Virginia Phillips
Mary Anderson
Myra Booker
East Washington Street
Birthday fete honors Sara Rhodes at Waldo Street home
Mr and Mrs Edward Rhodes entertained on Waldo street Thursday evening for their daughter Sara's thirteenth birthday. Guests enjoyed contests and music, with refreshments served later. Hostess assisted by Miss Selina Kirkwood. Attendees included Misses Anna Grier Minnie Grier Elizabeth Lewis Margretta Lewis Emma Patrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Rhodes
Waldo Street
Sara
Selina Kirkwood
Anna
Minnie Grier
Elizabeth
Margretta Lewis
Emma Patrie
Local Family Names Listed in Obituary Notice
Jennie Zank, Kate Zolloga, Leona and Regis Rhodes, Masters, David Rhodes Jr., George Rhodes, William Rhodes, Ed Rhodes, Paul Rhodes, Walter Harrison and Ed ward Harrison are named in a funeral notice listing surviving relatives and associated families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Zank
Kate Zolloga
Leona
Regis Rhodes
Masters
David Rhodes, Jr
George Rhodes
William Rhodes
Ard Rhodes
Paul Rhodes
Walter, Harrison
Edward Harrison
Willing Workers Class Holds Halloween Masquerade at Three Homes
Members of the Willing Workers class of the Second U P church enjoyed a progressive masquerade party Thursday evening at the homes of Miss Helen Allison on Marshall avenue Mrs Francis N Eakin on Maryland avenue and Mrs Chester Minick on Temple avenue. Fourteen members attended and decorated their sites with pumpkins cats and orange black colors. Prizes were awarded to Mrs James Stone Miss Margaret Vogan and Miss Agnes Waener with refreshments served by hostesses at each location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second U. P. Church
Helen Allison
Marshall Avenue
Francis N. Eakin
Maryland Avenue
Chester Minick
Temple Avenue
Hallowe
James Stone
Margaret Vogan
Agnes Waener
Halloween Party Hosts and Engagement Announcement
Mrs. Ellis Howard hosted the O. B. F. club at a Hallowe en event in Mount Jackson with corn shocks and pumpkins decorating. Miss Dolly Howard played piano, and Mrs. Edward Morse helped serve as music and games entertained guests. The second item notes the engagement of Miss Bessie Hill of Walter street to Edward Davis of this city, with a Beaver, Pa. ceremony held Monday afternoon October 19 officiated by Rev. White. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Willard Hood on Beckford street in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Howard
Mount Jackson
O. B. F. Club
Hallowe'en
Dolly Howard
Edward Morse
Bessie Hill
Walter Street
Edward Davis
Beaver
White
Willard Hood
Beckford Street
G A T Kensington Hosts Evening Of Games And Music
Kensington group G A T met at Mrs. George McFarland to enjoy games and music with guests Mrs. Pearson Eleanor Leasure and James Davis. Prizes went to Mrs. John McDowell Mrs. Lewis Williams and Mrs. Davis. Halloween place settings were used for ten guests. Miss Elizabeth McFarland helped serve. next host is Mrs. John McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. T. Kensington
George McFarland
Long Avenue
Pearson
Eleanor Leasure
James Davis
John McDowell
Lewis Williams
Hallowe'en
Elizabeth McFarland
John McDonald
Galbreath Avenue
Halloween Party At Croton Methodist Sunday School
Hallowe'en colors brightened the home of Mrs. Annie Williams on Croton avenue for a Willing Workers Bible class masquerade party. Thirty attended. games evoked the season. Refreshments were served by the committee. The next meeting will be in November at Mrs. E J Switzer's Hillcrest avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe'en
Annie Williams
Croton Avenue
Willing Workers Bible
Methodist
E. J. Switzer
Hillcrest Avenue
Evens Honor Mrs Earl Evans Wedding Celebration
Miss Maude Sweet hosted a small reception at her Warren Avenue home Thursday evening honoring Mr and Mrs Earl Evans on their recent marriage. Guests enjoyed informal pastimes and were given a china set as a gift. Halloween themed place settings for ten marked the dining room refreshment service assisted by Mrs John Sweet and Miss Florence Hendle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Evans
Maude Sweet
Warren Avenue
Hallowe’en
John Sweet
Florence Hendle
Ladies Scottish Club entertains with miscellaneous shower
Mrs. James Greig of Division street hosted the Ladies Scottish Club at her home on Thursday evening. A special feature was a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. James McNair of New York City, formerly of New Castle, with assistance from Mrs. John Kinnon and Mrs. William Downs. The club will meet in two weeks at Mrs. George Huston’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Greig
Division Street
Ladies Scottish Club
James McNair
New York City
New Castle
John Kinnon
William Downs
George Huston
Current Events Class to Lunch After Fall Meet
Members of the Current Events class will hold their first fall meeting as a luncheon on Monday October 26 at 1 15 PM in the Elks club. Attendees should call 1073 W by Saturday evening to confirm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Club
Rainbow club holds regular meeting with Mrs Herman Richards
Rainbow club members met Thursday evening and discussed club activities with Mrs Herman Richards presiding. Attendees reviewed upcoming events and planned future gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Club
Herman Richards
Evening fundraiser at Waldo Street hostessed by local ladies
Radio music and games provided entertainment as the hostess supervised the event. Refreshments were served with help from Mrs. Lawrence Sonntag, Mrs. William Richards and Mrs. Flo Winters. Plans were laid for a chicken dinner at the Elks club on Wednesday October 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldo Street
Lawrence Sonntag
William Richards
Flo Winters
The
Elks Club
Patterson School of Music Presents Student Concert
An attractive program of operatic and concert numbers was staged Thursday evening at the downtown studio. Performers included Mrs. Wayne Carr Mrs. Paul Weller Dr. W A Worner Miss Betty Snaughnessy Murda Robinson Mary McGeehan Elizabeth Steen Erma Blythe Evelyn Bernini Olive Frey Florence Ellis Ruth Blocker and Lois Smith. Accompanists were Paul Browne Vatterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson School of Music
Wayne Carr
Paul Weller
W. A. Worner
Betty Snaughnessy
Murda Robinson
Mary McGeehan
Elizabeth Steen
Erma Blythe
Evelyn Bernini
Olive Frey
Florence Ellis
Ruth Blocker
Lois Smith
Paul Browne Vatterson
O. W. P. Club Holds Hallowe'en Party At Gettings Home
Members and guests gathered at Mrs. John Gettings home on Court street for a Hallowe en party with special guests Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Dermont Dr. and Mrs. K. E. Voorhees and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hickey. Hallowe en games provided entertainment and refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs. Jess Wilson. The next regular meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Edward Bender on King avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. P. Club
Hallowe'en
John Gettings
Court Street
Lewis Dermont
Sharon
K. E. Voorhees
Ben Hickey
Jess Wilson
Edward Bender
King Avenue
Lucky Six Club Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Baker at Shenango Stop
Mrs Samuel Baker of Shenango Stop hosted the Lucky Six club Wednesday at her home with a 1 pm luncheon. Halloween tones decorated the setting. Prizes were won by Mrs J A Baker and Mrs Heckathorne. Special guests included Mrs Patterson Sankey, Mrs Domer Heckathorne and Miss Elizabeth Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucky Six Club
Samuel Baker
Shenango Stop
Hallowe’en
J. A. Baker
Heckathorne
Patterson Sankey
Domer Heckathorne
Elizabeth Arnold
Mrs Schnebly Hosts Ministers Wives Club Meeting
Mrs Daniel C. Schnebly of 211 Newell avenue will entertain the Ministers Wives Club at her home Monday evening October 26 at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel C. Schnebly
Newell Avenue
Ministers Wives Club
Lunch eon Club members attend Mrs Lyda Webster event
Ten members of the F. O. Lunch eon Club attended a gathering hosted by Mrs. Lyda Webster on North Front Street on Thursday. The informal entertainments featured light refreshments and socializing among club members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. O
Lyda Webster
North Front Street
Luncheon Atmosphere and Upcoming Hostess Named
A social event featured fall flower decor and an afternoon of card games. Guest from Beaver, Mr. A. F. Stauffer, attended. On November 5, Mrs. Sara McCreary of Park Avenue will host the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Stauffer
Beaver
Sara McCreary
Park Avenue
Weekly euchre resumes at St Josephs hall this evening
The weekly euchre session at St Josephs hall will resume this evening at 8 30 attended by the committee members Mrs Fred Walzer Mrs Emil Krueder Mrs John Walzer and Mrs Quel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Hall
Fred Walzer
Emil Krueder
John Walzer
Quel
Masquerade Party at Miss Gladys Weir's Home
Fourteen young guests were entertained at a masquerade party hosted by Miss Gladys Weir on Oak street Wednesday evening. Colorful costumes and festive atmosphere highlighted the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Weir
Oak Street
Social gathering with orange and black decorations
Attendees enjoyed a sociable event adorned in orange and black hues with hours of games and later refreshments served by Mrs. Joseph Weir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Weir
Colgate Lafayette Game Draws Local Visitors in Philadelphia
Mr and Mrs Robert Tully of Moody avenue Mr and Mrs Daniel Woolcock of Blaine street and David McCleary of this city returned from Philadelphia where they attended the Colgate Lafayette football game at Franklin Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Tully
Moody Avenue
Daniel Woolcock
Blaine Street
David McCleary
Philadelphia
Colgate-Lafayette
Franklin Field
Masquerade Party Hosted by Mrs Ben Butler
About twenty two guests attended a masquerade party Thursday evening at the East New Cas area residence of Mrs Ben Butler. The gathering featured costumes and social conversation as attendees enjoyed the informal entertainment and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Butler
East New Cas
Elaborate Decorations Highlight Community Event
Elaborate decorations were used throughout the event with the chief attractions being games and music. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess aided by Mrs. Gilson and Mrs. Kalajanen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilson
Kalajanen
Los Angeles Clergy Couple Wed In October Ceremony
Rev. Melville B. Riley of Los Angeles and Mrs. Anna Rupert McMillen of Los Angeles were married October 15 in Los Angeles. Riley was formerly pastor of the Edinburg church this past summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melville B. Riley
Los Angeles
Cal
Anna Rupert McMillen
Riley
Edinburg
Man Says He Runs Things at His House
A humorous remark suggests a man claims control over household appliances like the washing machine and furnace. The line plays on the idea of domestic power dynamics and the speaker’s practical authority.
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Mrs. Davis
North Mill Street
Bell Phone
Pittsburgh Proof Products
E. M. M’creary
New Castle’s Best
Miss Blanchard
Cameron-Graham
Bridge
L. A. B. Club
the Pony Express
Palais Royale
Bernie Mack and
His
Royal Serenaders
Howard Hynes
Blue Ramblers
P. L. Hogue
Mather Bros. CO
East
Washington Street
Vade Mecum Club
Curley Burns
Liberty Theatre
Little Devils
Mercer Street
Progressive Masquerade
Hallowe'en Party
Ladies Scottish
Ic-C
Eure
BROWN
Hamilton Go
Navy Wine
Bokhara
Cracklehead
Coats
Opossum Bay
Conney Baby Caracal Bay Martin Ringtail
F. O. Luncheon Club
Euchre
California
Rennt
Republican Party
Republican County Committee
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