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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1925

Page

3

Delta Tau Sorority Installation at Westminster College

Local residents attend the installation of Delta Tau Sorority to Alpha Epsilon Chapter of Alpha Gamma Delta in New Wilmington. Forty girls were initiated with installing officers from several states. a tea, banquet, and house parties followed among faculty, guests, and local families.

Delta Tau Sorority Westminster College Alpha Epsilon Alpha Gamma Delta National Sorority Little Theatre New Wilmington Robert Whitney Cleveland National Sorority Naomi Reisacher Pittsburgh Gertrude Reed Sandy Lake William Armstrong Jeanette McKee Butler H. Earl Reynolds Meadville Marjory Rhodes R. J. Robison Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority U. P. Church of New Wilmington New Castle Eva English Ray Street Olive Hammerton Irene Davenport Ruth Meyrs Allen Street Kildred Lose Jean Pickard Mina Lane Beckford Street Edith Rowly H. E. Reynolds Mary and Helen Hamilton East Grant Street Mary Myers Madeline Crowe

Happy Hour Club Party Postponed. Meeting Rescheduled

The Hallowe en party planned for Friday at Mrs. W Scott McCaslin's East Washington street home has been postponed. The regular meeting will occur in two weeks with Mrs. McCaslin as hostess.

Happy Hour Club W. Scott McCaslin East Washington Street

West Side Needlecraft Hosts Masquerade Party

Mrs. Frank Hasson of Carson Street will entertain members of the West Side Needlecraft at a masquerade arty Tuesday evening.

Frank Hasson Carson Street West Side Needlecraft

Local Montana Bride Weds In New York City church

Miss Eleanor Lois Kirk daughter of Mr and Mrs Harris Kirk Bozeman Montana wed Herbert Spencer Kirk son of Mr and Mrs C J Kirk Highland Avenue in Middle Collegiate Church New York City The ceremony at high noon featured a ring ceremony attended by Miss Marguerite Kirk and James McMaster A wedding breakfast followed at the Provost hotel The couple plan a two week trip through New England and will reside with the groom's parents in New York City Both bride and groom are university graduates with the bride from California and the groom from Lehigh University Guests included several Kirk family members and friends from Cambridge Ohio Philadelphia and Philadelphia area universities.

Eleanor Lois Kirk Harris Kirk Bozeman Montana Herbert Spencer Kirk C. J. Kirk Highland Avenue Middle Collegiate Church New York City Franklin Marguerite Kirk James McMaster Provost Hotel

Anniversary Surprise Enjoyed by Schmidt Family

Mr and Mrs Michael Schmidt celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary and their son Michaels twenty first birthday with a home gathering on North Beaver Street. Friends and relatives attended with music games and dancing while Mrs Fred E Singer Jr and Miss Elizabeth Schmidt prepared refreshments. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Christ Elges of Canton Ohio.

Michael Schmidt North Beaver Street Michael, Jr Fred E. Singer, Jr Elizabeth Schmidt Fred Singer Jennie Blos George Pauline M. Solomon George Petrie Michael Schuller Sara Ruth George Helen Louise Anna Catherine Katherine Zank Susie Krestel Jennie Blose Sara Hitch Paul Artz Sara Krestel George Schuller Louis Lachey Michael George Elizabeth Virginia Elenore Schmidt Christ Elges Canton Ohio

Luncheon Bridge Hosts Named at New Castle Field Club

Mrs. Thomas S. Morehead Mrs. John Elder Mrs. John Butz and Miss Carrie Crawford will act as hostesses at the luncheon bridge at the New Castle Field club Tuesday. The winning team in the bridge tournament will be guest of the losing team at this time. Those planning to attend will please call the steward by this evening.

Thomas S. Morehead John Elder John Butz Carrie Crawford New Castle Field Club

Cosy Home Club Masquerade at Mrs Allen’s Home

Cosy Home Club members will hold a masquerade party at the home of Mrs John Allen located on N Cedar Street Tuesday evening.

Cosy Home Club John Allen N. Cedar Street

Club Calendar for Week of October 27

Social Hour at Lyndall street hosted by Mrs. Anna Glover. Cosy Home at N. Cedar street with Mrs. John Allen. West Side Needlecraft on Carson street led by Mrs. Frank Hasson. Nowanda club on Boyles avenue with Mrs. Charles May berry. T. L. T. Kensington on East Lincoln avenue with Mrs. Sude Nelson. Luncheon Bridge at New Castle Field club. Fern Leaf Club on Laurel avenue with Mrs. Bert Reiber. O. W. PP. Club on Knox avenue led by Mrs. Edward Pender.

Anna Glover Lyndall Street Cosy Home Club John Allen N. Cedar Street West Side Needlecraft Frank Hasson Carson Street Nowanda Club Charles Mayberry Boyles Avenue T. L. T. Kensington Sude Nelson East Lincoln Avenue New Castle Field Club Fern Leaf Club Bert Reiber Laurel Avenue O. W. PP. Club Edward Pender Knox Avenue

Wednesday's Clubs In Local Note

Elwilda Kensington and Mrs Hattie Nowling on West Washington street join Y A Girls led by Mrs Milton Marshall on North Walnut street S A W Club headed by Mr and Mrs Ralph McWilliams on Sutton street Novus Club hosted by Mr and Mrs Jess Miller on County Line street Arcadian Club with Mrs John McCullough on East Main street Centennial Club with Mrs Francis Ackerman on Stanton avenue Rainbow Club with dinner at Elks club

Elwilda Kensington Hattie Nowling West Washington Street Milton Marshall North Walnut Street Ralph McWilliams Sutton Street Novus Club Jess Miller County Line Street Arcadian Club John McCullough East Main Street Centennial Club Francis Ackerman Stanton Avenue Rainbow Club Elks Club

Thursday's Clubs Gather Members Across Kensington

A list of social groups and club leaders in Kensington with meeting locations and hostess names. Entries include T. E. L. club at Orchard street, Basket club at Moody avenue, E. O. W. at North Beaver street, L. A. B. on East Washington, and numerous other Kensington organizations led by Mrs. or Miss names, spanning Craig to Bay streets and beyond.

T. E. L. Club B. H. Galbraith Orchard Street Basket Club T. F. Moorehead Moody Avenue E. O. W. Club Jesse Cochran North Beaver Street L. A. B. Club Charles Covert East Washington Street Alianza Kensington Thos. Francis Craig Street S. O. B. Kensington Beamer Hemlock Reunited Ladies League Anna Bennett Atlantic Avenue Kensington George Woodring Bay Street Gramada Kensington C. L. Hughes Albert Street Iona Kensington Edward Carr Dewey Avenue Mulato Club Lee Pyle Neshannock Avenue T. M. B. Club Jack Biddle Etna Street Queen Sewing Circle Chas. Norris Sampson Street Y. L. B. Club George Keeling Reynolds Street Butler R. M. Warnock Laurel Avenue Ki-Ng Club George Kennedy Huron Avenue E. B. Shilton Winter Avenue Modern 500 Club John McNulty N. H. B. Kensington C. N. Griffith Highland Avenue

Friday's Clubs and Members Listed by Neighborhood

A listing of neighborhood clubs with their officers and street addresses. Les Gates Dix club on Delaware avenue. N H Dinner club at Edgewood avenue. 1914 Book club with Mrs Russell Urmson on High Twelve club. F G C Club with Mrs Ben Thomas on Phillips street. H G L Club with Mrs Harry Maughan on Galbreath avenue. T A C Club with Mrs Frank Dickson on Cunningham avenue. Ever Ready Club on Beckford street. Midnight Star Club with Lyle Winner on Hazel street. Mahoning Book Club on Lowery street.

L. M. Buchanan Delaware Avenue N. H W. R. Jarvis Edgewood Avenue Russell Urmson High Twelve Ben Thomas Phillips Street Harry Maughan Galbreath Avenue Frank Dickson Cunningham Avenue

Saturday's Clubs. C. and G. 1921 Club

John Elridge and wife host the Saturday gathering of the 1921 Club at Beckford Street, inviting members of the C and G social circle to a evening on Beckford Street.

John Elridge Beckford Street

Jolly Eight Club Hosts Evening At Marjorie Bell Home

Members of the Jolly Eight club were entertained Friday evening at the home of Marjorie Bell on Elizabeth Street. Miss Armstrong and Miss Lundy were special guests. The evening included singing and dancing with refreshments served by the hostess and her grandmother.

Jolly Eight Club Marjorie Bell Elizabeth Street Miss Armstrong Miss Lundy

Mrs J Sechler Falls Street Item

Mrs J Sechler Falls Street item lists Mrs W R Newell and Mrs Stephen as parties involved in a local notice or social notice from a historic newspaper fragment.

Winters in Florida Planned by Local Residents

O Lewis and N Mercer street residents join Miss Julia Earley and Mrs William Smith of Wallace Avenue to travel to Tampa and other Florida points for the winter. They will be joined later by Mr and Mrs C Ed Smith of Highland Avenue and Miss Mabel Roberts of N Mill Street.

O. Lewis N. Mercer Street Julia Earley William Smith Wallace Avenue Tampa Florida C. Ed Smith Highland Avenue Mabel Roberts N. Mill Street

Masquerade Party at Sophia Fuss Home

Busy Bees club entertained Friday evening at a masquerade party hosted by Sophia Fuss on Cunningham Avenue. Music and sewing were the main diversions with Ida Wester and Clara Miller performing solo dances. Bertha Leonhardt acted as clown and Katie Bender won a prize. Officers elected include Bertha Leonhardt as president Ida Western as vice president Clara Miller as secretary Sara Artz as treasurer and Katie Bender as news reporter. A Halloween party is planned soon and a lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Sara Artz.

Busy Bees Sophia Fuss Cunningham Avenue Ida Wester Clara Miller Bertha Leonhardt Katie Bender Ida Western Sara Artz Hallowe'en

Brests’ Second Wedding Anniversary Dinner hosts twenty eight

Honoring the second wedding anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Brest of Dewey avenue entertained at a six o'clock dinner Sunday evening. The table featured cut flowers and twenty eight covers. Guests included Mrs. Mina Brest and son Norman Rodgers and daughters Treva Olive and Mrs. Ruth Brest. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Bell and daughter Marjory. Mr. and Mrs. James Wigton and children Harold and Cleora. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Urey and children Kenneth Ruth Marie. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Robinson and children David Loretta Flora Harold. Paul Stroble. Charles and Francis Brest.

C. O. Brest Dewey Avenue Mina Brest East Liverpool Norman Rodgers Treva Olive Ruth Brest Moravia G. H. Bell Marjory James Wigton Harold Cleora Ralph Urey Kenneth Ruth Marie Lewis Robinson David Loretta Flora Paul Stroble Charles Francis Brest

Mrs Klaber Hosts Hallowe'en Party for Miss Hetzlein

Mrs M J Klaber of Lee Avenue entertained twenty five friends on Saturday evening at her home in honor of Miss Margaret Hetzlein of Pittsburgh. Games awarded prizes to Mrs Walter Donnelly and Francis Frey. Dainty refreshments were served by Mrs Klaber and her daughter Miss Virginia.

M. J. Klaber Lee Avenue Margaret Hetzlein Pittsburgh Walter Donnelly Francis Frey Klaber Miss Virginia

Masquerade Party for T. T. Club at Su ber Home

Twenty five members of the T. T. club gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Suber on Bell avenue Saturday evening for a masquerade party. Special guests were Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Reynolds and Mrs. Crill. Music and games followed lively Halloween decorations. Refreshments were served by the hostess with help from Mrs. Reynolds. Next meeting time to be announced.

T. T. Club E. J. Suber Bell Avenue H. M. Reynolds Crill

Betty Steen Hosts J. O. Y. Club Masquerade at Home

The home of Dr and Mrs E H Steen on Boyles Avenue was the scene Friday night for a masquerade party hosted by their daughter Miss Betty for J O Y club members and friends. Novelty games filled the evening as refreshments were served by the hostess with help from her mother and Miss Jane Steen and Mrs J C B Douth ett, class teacher.

E. H Steen Boyles Avenue Betty J. O. Y. Club E. H. Steen Jane Steen J. C. B. Douthett

Miss Mildred Gallagher Birth Day Dinner Celebrated

In celebration of Mildred Gallagher's 19th birthday about 24 guests were entertained at her North Lee Avenue home Sunday evening. Halloween favors marked the places and an elaborate menu was served. The guest of honor received many lovely gifts.

Mildred Gallagher North Lee Avenue Hallowe'en

Mrs Galbraith to Host Six O'clock Dinner for T E L Club

Mrs B H Galbraith of Orchard street will entertain members of the T E L Club and their husbands at a six o'clock dinner Thursday evening, replacing the previously planned hosting by Mrs Earl Sowers.

B. H. Galbraith Orchard Street T. E. L. Club Earl Sowers

Cultural club to meet at Highland Ave home

Members of the Cultural club gather this evening at 8 to meet at the home of Mrs. Charles Levine on Highland avenue. Mrs. L. Kohn will serve as chairman.

Cultural Club Charles Levine Highland Avenue L. Kohn

Mrs E I Phillips Hosts A C T Class Luncheon

Mrs Phillips of 1503 Highland Avenue will entertain the A C T class of the First Christian Sunday School at luncheon at her home on Friday October 30.

E. I. Phillips Highland Avenue First Christian Sunday School

Highland Book Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs. Buschman

Mrs. E. E. Buschman of Emerson Avenue will host Highland Book Club members on Friday November 6.

Highland Book Club E. E. Buschman Emerson Avenue

Book Club Luncheon At High Twelve Club Friday

Mrs Russell Urmson will entertain 1914 Book club members with a 1 o'clock luncheon at the High Twelve club this Friday.

Russell Urmson

Mrs George Brewer Hosts B O F Club Meeting

Mrs George Brewer of Youngstown will entertain the B O F Club members Thursday afternoon with a noted social gathering at her home.

George Brewer Youngstown

Local residents journey and visits across states

C E Jenkins of Almira avenue left Sunday for Wellsville Ohio. H O Howard of Milton street visits relatives in Chicago Indiana. E A Lindsley of North Mercer street left for Cincinnati Ohio. Attorney J Norman Martin of North Mercer street left for Philadelphia Saturday. Ruth White of Mercer Pa visits Dorothy Hilborn on Highland avenue. Mrs Sara Gill of Bartram avenue returns home after a week in Norristown Pa. Alex Richardson of Boston spent Sunday with sisters on Highland avenue. Anna Garroway of Pittsburgh visits Mrs Robert Garroway of N Mercer street. Mr and Mrs John Duffy and Mr and Mrs William Duffy of Farrell guests of Mrs Eva Faker of Warren avenue. Thelma Trodden of Leasure avenue leaves for Greensburg Pa to enroll at Seton Hill college. Mrs John Weddell of Highland avenue recovering from surgery. City Solicitor Robert White and lawyers Lockhart Gibson McElwee and Akens left for Harrisburg. Mr and Mrs J H Connor of Highland avenue return from weekend with Mr and Mrs Thomas Goss of Swissvale. Mr and Mrs R R Peden of Elm street leave for Erie on account of death of Mrs Peden’s sister. Katherine Zank of Winslow avenue undergoes appendicitis operation at New Castle hospital and is said to be improving. Violet Glover returns to Pittsburgh after visiting her mother on Lyndal street en route from Washington DC New Jersey and Philadelphia.

C. E. Jenkins Almira Avenue Wellsville O. H. C. Howard Milton Street Chicago E. A. Lindsley North Mercer Street Cincinnati Ohio J. Norman Martin Philadelphia Ruth White Mercer, Pa Dorothy Hilborn Highland Avenue Sara Gill Bartram Avenue Norristown Anna Garroway Pittsburgh Robert Garroway N. Mercer Street John Duffy Wiliam Duffy Farrell Eva Faker Warren Avenue Thelma Trodden Leasure Avenue Greensburg Seton Hill College John Weddell Shenango Valley Hospital Robert White J. C. Lockhart Clyde Gibson William McElwee C. H. Akens Harrisburg Katherine Zank Winslow Avenue New Castle Hospital Violet Glover Anna Glover Lyndal Street Washington, D. C New Jersey

North Highland Dinner Club Meets With Jarvises

Members of the North Highland Dinner club will meet Friday evening with Mr and Mrs William R Jarvis at Edgewood Avenue.

North Highland Dinner Club William R. Jarvis Edgewood Avenue

Social Hour Club Reschedules Guest Host

Mrs. Anna Glover of Lyndal Street will entertain members of the Social Hour club Tuesday evening instead of Mrs. Charles Book as planned.

Anna Glover Lyndal Street Social Hour Club Charles Book

Mr and Mrs Thomas F More Head Host Basket Club Event

Mr and Mrs Thomas F Morehead of Moody Avenue will entertain the Basket club members on Thursday evening at their home.

Thomas F. Morehead Moody Avenue Basket Club

Kensington T. L. T. planned chicken dinner

Mrs. Lude Weller of East Lincoln Avenue will entertain members of the T. L. T. Kensington at a chicken dinner on Tuesday noon.

Lude Weller East Lincoln Avenue T. L. T. Kensington

N E T Club Meeting Postponed One Week

The N E T club meeting scheduled for Wednesday with Mrs. William Braatz of Croton avenue has been postponed for one week.

N. E. T. Club William Braatz Croton Avenue

Mrs Covert Hosts L A Book Club at East Washington Home

Mrs Charles Covert of East Washington street will welcome L A Book Club members to her home on Thursday evening for a small gathering. The event plans to discuss current readings and share refreshments in a casual neighborhood meeting.

Charles Covert East Washington Street L A. Book Club

E. O. W. Club Meets at Mrs. Cochran's Home

Members of the E. O. W. club will gather for their regular meeting at Mrs. Jesse Cochran's residence on North Beaver street Thursday evening.

E. O. W. Club Associates Jesse Cochran North Beaver Street

Mahoning Book Club Meets at Mrs F W Guy Home

Members of the Mahoning Book Club will be entertained Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs F W Guy on North Liberty Street.

Mahoning Book Club F. W Guy North Liberty Street

Mrs Thomas Francis Hosts Alcanza Kensington Meeting

Mrs. Thomas Francis of Craig Street will host members of the Alcanza Kensington on Thursday afternoon.

Thomas Francis Craig Street Alcanza Kensington

Mrs C D Updegraff Hosts Minerva Kin on Laurel Ave

Mrs C D Updegraff will entertain members of the Minerva Kensington at her Laurel avenue home Friday evening in a social gathering referenced by local society notes.

C. D. Updegraff The Minerva Kensington Laurel Avenue

Les Gaies Dix Club Guests Hosted by Mrs L M

Members of the Les Gaies Dix Club will be guests of Mrs. L. M. for an upcoming gathering. Details of date and venue are not provided in the fragment.

Real Party At The Penn Friday Halloween Prize Chest

Halloween night at the Penn theatre in New Castle features a mummers contest at 9 30 with prizes. First prize a 26 piece chest of silver from Jack Gerson Your Jeweler second prize 10 in gold plus other cash awards. Also a showing of The Crackerjack with Johnny Hines promises big audience fun.

Penn Theatre Hallowe'en New Castle Penn Jack Gerson the Penn Johnny Hines

Hallowe'en Party At YMCA Tonight

Members of the Junior A Junior B and Junior Employed classes of the YMCA will attend a Hallowe'en party tonight at 7 20 in the boys department. Boys should wear costumes. Games and stunts are planned with a prize for the best costume. All enrolled boys are invited.

All Boys Hallowe'en Association

Pittsburgh Police Raid Chinese Tong Headquarters

Police raided the Hip Sing Tong headquarters in Pittsburgh after warnings of tong warfare. Twenty seven Orientals were taken to court to answer charges of carrying concealed weapons.

Pittsburgh International News Service

Senior Hi Y Club Meeting At Y M C A Tonight

The Senior Hi Y Club meets at the Y M C A at 6 oclock with Supervisor Jordan urging strong turnout. Important matters will be discussed and several new member applications will be acted upon this evening.

Jordan

News advertisement pays off for auto express owner

R R Kegarise, who runs an auto express between this city and Pittsburgh, says advertising in The News pays. A driver lost a large spare tire worth about $100 from the rear of a truck. After placing an ad in The News, a call came within twenty minutes with where to obtain the tire.

R. R. Kegarise Pittsburgh Kegarise

YWCA Hosts Basketball Practice and Health Exams

The Triangle basketball team will hold a practice at the YWCA this evening. Dr. Mildred Rodgers conducted physical examinations for YWCA gym class members Friday evening and plans to return later this week to complete the exams.

Triangle Y. W Mildred Rodgers

Ministers Wives Club Social Evening

Mrs. D. C. Schnebly of Newell Avenue will host members of the Ministers Wives club this evening for a social gathering.

Ministers Wives Club D. CC. Schnebly Newell Avenue

Rainbow Club Dinner Planned at Elks Club

Members of the Rainbow club will hold a dinner at the Elks club on Wednesday evening ensuring a social gathering and community fellowship.

Rainbow Club The Elks Club

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