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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1908

Page

3

Autumn Returns to Social Scene After Summer Sojourns

The city greets back many families from summer residencies in Sparrow Lake Penetang Cass Lake Mich and Canada. Edwin F Norris B A Young and families Mrs Susan McMath Misses Susanna Jean Young Martha Nellie Waite Carrie L Jeffery Mary Anna Aiken Katherine Kennedy Ella Henry are among those returning this week or soon.

Canada Edwin F. Norris West Grant Street Sparrow Lake B. A. Young Grant Street Susanna Jean Young Susan McMath B. I. Phillips North Aver Street Pam Penetang Martha Nellie Waite Blaine Street Carrie L. Jeffery Barbour Place J. D. Herron Pewabeckadana Island Mary and Anna Aiken Katherine Kennedy North Mill Street Ella Henry South Mercer Street Cass Lake Mich

Picnic in honor of Miss Emma Carson from Pittsburg

In honor of Miss Emma Carson of Pittsburg a party of friends will picnic at the park Thursday evening and later attend the dance of the Thursday Night club with her parents Mr and Mrs W C Carson of Smithfield street present at the outing

Emma Carson Pittsburg W. C. Carson Smithfield Street Mrs. W. C. Carson

Miss In City Marriage Invitation Noted

Invitations have been received in this city for the marriage of Miss to a gentleman of note. Details of the ceremony and location remain to be announced.

Brown Peterson Wedding Set for September Ninth

Florence Brown and L. T. Peterson of Youngstown wed on Wednesday September 9. Dr. C. W. Tinsley will read the ceremony in the Richard Brown memorial chapel at noon, followed by a reception at the Golf club house.

Florence Brown L. T. Peterson Youngstown C. W. Tinsley Richard Brown Golf Club

Reynolds Family Picnic Honors Matilda Mapes in East Long

Family and relatives gathered at John Thompson’s East Long avenue home for an all afternoon and evening picnic. A 6 o clock dinner on a lawn table followed songs by family members and old time tunes by Mrs. Josephine Thompson. About 65 attendees from Bucyrus Akron Pittsburg and Homestead joined in the celebration in honor of Matilda Mapes the eldest Reynolds kin.

Reynolds John Thompson East Long Avenue Thompson Josephine Thompson Matilda Mapes

Westfield Presbyterian to host reception for new pastor Porter

Wednesday events include a reception by the Westfield Presbyterian congregation for their new pastor Rev. Porter and his family. Also planned are the McCommon reunion at H. B. McCommon’s Plaingrove Township home, a Kensington gathering in honor of Mrs. Jacob Salade, and a wedding anniversary celebration for Mr. and Mrs. John Cashdollar of Callery.

Westfield Presbyterian Church Porter McCommon H. B. McCommon Plaingrove Township J. Q. Roberts Carlisle Street Kensington Jacob Salade Philadelphia John Cashdollar Callery

Picnic at Cascade Park By St Marys Sodality

The St Marys Sodality hosted a delightful picnic at Cascade park. Seventy five couples attended the Monday evening event for a six o clock dinner followed by dancing at the pavilion. The crowd enjoyed the menu and overall outing was pleasant in every respect.

Grove St. Mary's Sodality Cascade Park

Daughters of Rebekah Picnic at Idora Park Youngstown

The Daughters of Rebekah of this city will join with the Daughters of Rebekah and the Odd Fellows of Youngstown for a picnic at Idora Park in Youngstown. The local party will depart from the corner of Mill and Washington streets on the 10 o clock car.

Rebekah Daughters of The Odd Fellows of Youngstown Idora Park Mill and Washington Streets

Farther Lights Society to Bid Farewell to Missionary

The Farther Lights society of the First Baptist church hosts a farewell party this Tuesday at Miss Ethel Stern’s home on Cleveland avenue. The event honors former president Miss Elizabeth Hay who is departing to become a missionary.

Farther Lights Society The First Baptist Church Ethel Stern Cleveland Avenue Elizabeth Hay

New York Guests Plan Visit With Miss Wallace

Mrs Charles P Taggart and her daughter Mary of New York arrive as guests of Mrs A W Treadwell in Highland avenue and will visit Miss Rachel Wallace on North Jefferson street on Wednesday for a stay.

Charles P. Taggart Mary New York A. W. Treadwell Highland Avenue Rachel Wallace North Jefferson Street

Corn Roast Planned by Third United Presbyterian Ladies

The Young Ladies' Bible class of the Third United Presbyterian church will hold a corn roast at the home of Mrs. Milton Book in East New Castle this Tuesday evening.

Young Ladies Third United Presbyterian Church Milton Book East New Castle

St John's Luther League to Meet Tuesday Evening

The St. John's Luther League will meet Tuesday evening at 8 o clock hosted by the Misses Peterson of Dewey Avenue.

St. John's Luther League St. John’s Misses Peterson Dewey Avenue

Women’s Society Fifth Section Meets Wednesday

The Fifth section of the Women’s Society of the First Christian Church will meet Wednesday afternoon instead of Friday.

Women's Society Women’s Society of The First Christian Church

Day Nursery Board Meeting Scheduled

The Children's Day Nursery board will meet Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the Nursery.

Children’s Day Nursery Board

Kensington Banquet Honored Guests Visit Ellwood City

For years the husbands of Tuesday Afternoon Kensington members banquette their wives yearly. Monday evening Rev. and Mrs. Jacob Sallade of Philadelphia were honor guests as they left at 7 10 for Ellwood City. They dined at Hotel Oliver then socialized. Mr. and Mrs. C W Williams attended as special guests. The event was praised as among the most enjoyable in Kensington history.

Jacob Sallade Philadelphia Ellwood City Hotel Oliver C. W. Williams Kensington

Frances Kirk Weds Archie R Graham at Indian Run

The wedding of Frances Kirk to Archie R Graham took place at the Kirks home in Indian Run with Rev. Joel Smith officiating. Attendants were Sarah Graham and James Graham, relatives of the groom. Guests included Mrs. Lowry of Santa Ana California, Miss Sarah Rice of Lovellville and Mr. and Mrs. James Allen of Cleveland. A reception followed at Mrs. Elizabeth Graham's home in Volant.

Robert Kirk Indian Run Frances Archie R. Graham Joel Smith Sarah Graham James Graham Lowry Santa Ana Cal Sarah Rice Lowellville James Allen Cleveland Elizabeth Graham Volant

Local Women to Return Home From Winona Lake Summer

Miss Rebecca Wilkinson of the Youngstown road Iretta Dart of Pittsburg street and Effie Leslie of North Mercer street will leave Winona Lake Ind Tuesday and return to their homes in this city after spending the summer there.

Rebecca Wilkinson Youngstown Road Iretta Dart Pittsburg Street Effie Leslie North Mercer Street Winona Lake Ind

First Methodist Ladies' Aid Picnic Set at City Park

The Ladies' Aid society of the First Methodist church announces an annual picnic at the park on Thursday September 3. Those attending should meet at the corner of Mill and Washington streets at 10 30 AM.

Ladies’ Aid Society of The First Methodist Church Mill and Washington Streets

Rockdale Camping Club Returns From McConnells Mills

The Rockdale Camping club of 20 members from this city have broken camp and returned home after spending the past weeks at McConnells Mills.

Rockdale

Mrs Elida Ankney and Son Depart For Tampa

Mrs Elida Ankney and her son Ray of West North Street leave tonight to join her husband in Tampa Florida who has been employed there for some time.

Elida Ankney Ray West North Street Tampa Fla

Kensington to be hosted by Mrs Faulkner Thursday evening

M. J. M. W. Kensington will be entertained by Mrs. Sara Faulkner of Harrison Street on Thursday at 8 o'clock in the evening.

M. J. M. W. Kensington Sara Faulkner Harrison Street America

Mrs Pierce Hosts Small Luncheon at Country Club

Mrs Charles Pierce acted as hostess for a small luncheon at the country club on Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock. The gathering brought together local guests for a brief social event in the club’s dining room.

Charles Pierce

Taka Kensington Hosts Thursday Tea for Mrs Rose

Taka Kensington and Mrs M C Rose of Park Avenue will entertain guests Thursday afternoon in a social gathering reflecting a neighborhood cordial.

Taka Kensington M. C. Rose Park Avenue

Ordnances Passed in Common Council

The common council approved several measures on Monday including locating Etna Street and establishing Logan Avenue in ward areas, changing Huron Avenue grade, and requiring Seward Street residents to lay sidewalks. A sanitary sewer on Maple Street in the Seventh ward was authorized, with new ordinances for Morton Street extension and South Mercer Street grading introduced, plus sidewalk requirements on Friendship Street in the Fifth ward. The office of building inspector was also created and sent to the select council for final action in two weeks.

Common Council Select Council Etna Street Huron Avenue Fourth Ward Logan Avenue Second Ward Seward Street Maple Street Seventh Ward Morton Street

17 month old Gertrude Homier dies of rabies in New Jersey

In Trenton at Mercer Hospital the 17 month old Gertrude Homier died last night after showing rabies symptoms. She was bitten by a dog on July 31 and doctors note skepticism about hydrophobia being purely mental, with no comment on this case.

Trenton N. J Gertrude Homier Mercer Hospital

Mrs Kratz Seeks Divorce Over Husbands Loud Snoring

Akron Ohio September 1 Mrs John Kratz a well known business man’s wife seeks a divorce claiming her husband’s snoring is intolerable. In a cross petition the husband denies the claim stating she said shortly after marriage that she had drawn the small end of a bad bargain.

Akron. O John Kratz

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Deafness Cure

An advertisement claims deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tube and catarrh. It offers $100 for any deafness case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, urges sending for circulars, mentions J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio and Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Local residents listed on visits and travels

Miss Mary Harris of Grace goes to Slippery Rock while many townsfolk visit relatives and friends in Pittsburg Cleveland Youngstown Sharon and other cities. Notables include Mrs. T Ashton Mr. and Mrs. Wick Mr. Haines and others visiting kin and attending weddings and conferences across Ohio and Pennsylvania.

Mary Harris Grace Slippery Rock R. T. Wick Pittsburg W. H. Gillespie Cleveland T. Ashton F. M. Stevenson Park Avenue Patrick Minehan Youngstown Mary McClaren Nellie Hunt Lowellville Jack Coyle Harry Zimmerman Warren Mayme Scott Gertrude Shaw Calvin Reeves Clayton H. Reeves Boyles Avenue Clara Wilkinson Cottage Street Evelyn Miller Sharon W. W. King New York Benjamin Johnson Leasure Avenue Leonard Auberger George Alfred Barberton, O

Hamilton furnace opens after million dollar upgrade

George Pearson of Hamilton Ohio, president of the Hamilton Furnace Co, visited Sharon to report the new million dollar furnace is in operation and working fine. Edwin Ohl of New Castle is also connected with the project.

George Pearson Hamilton Hamilton Furnace Company New Castle Friends Sharon Pittsburg Dispatch

Moore Refuses Chairmanship Offer to Democratic Committee

E. H. Mooreqs of Youngstown declined the chairmanship when urged by a delegation. He asked for more time to consider the honor and its duties before deciding.

E. H. Mooreqs Youngstown Democratic County Executive Committee Moore

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Merry Whirl Neshannock Avenue T Metzler Biles East Washington Street Icnic Miss Wallace Alice Kindler Bell Phone Mather Bros. CO Washington St Canven Gorham Mather Bros. CO. Wholesale and Retail Jewelers Kirk-Graham Aid Society Florida Euwers Alexander Smith Satesin Mina Rnin Powers Verna Fulkerson West Washington Street Margaret Murto Emma Thompson Harry McCreary New Wilamington Road Cornell University Stella McAleer J. B. Cleary Gertrude Schiess Harry Hartzell Hartzell Butler Road Hayes John L. Camblin Wallace Avenue F. B. Gilmore Shaw Street A. W. McCullough East End Jeannette Hutton East County Line Street East Liverpool William Green Robert McClelland State Street M. C. Milholland Westmoreland Coal Company C. H. Milholland Philadel Phia Sallade Ruth Ceylon Fulkerson North Beaver Street Ruth Fulkerson Washington, Pa Katherine Duvall John McKean Bertha Helen Hallstein Nicholas Colnor S. H. Norris Frank Thomas Catherine McGivern Chestnut Street Charles Carr Mt. Clemens M. C. Irwin Kansas City L. B. McCoy Tacoma John Phil R. M. Hainer Epworth Street Jamestown N. Y Mr. Hainer Epworth Church Edward E. Kendall Hoyt Building Canton Grace Bell George Pearson Sharon Visitor Wallace Optical Co Diamond Bank Fifth Ave Liberty St Cathe Shilling Bros Pittsburg ST
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