Farewell Dinner for Social Set at Miss Hileman Home
A lawn supper hosted by Miss Isabelle Hileman on North Jefferson Street drew about 30 young guests. The event honored Frances Allen Helen Ward Charles Matthews Robert Wallace John McConahy and others who plan to attend Georgetown University Lehigh University Westminster College and the University of Pennsylvania this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Hileman
North
Jefferson Street
T. H. EK
Frances Allen
Georgetown
Washington, D. C
Helen Ward
Double wedding held at Moore avenue home
At Mrs. E. Rhinehart’s Moore avenue home a double wedding united Miss Zora Biddle and Clinton Roush of Akron and Miss Lydia Biddle and Mont Ryhal of this city. The ceremony was by Rev J C Womner with Miss Dankle at the piano. About 50 guests attended. a dinner followed with decorative clusters of golden red and palms. The newlyweds plan to reside in Denver and this city respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Rhinehart
Moore Avenue
Zora Biddle
Denver
Mrs. Ryhal
Surprise farewell gathering for Charles Miller prior to western trip
Mr and Mrs William S Miller hosted at Mt Jackson Road a surprise party Friday night for son Charles Miller who, with George Clark Frank Thompson and Howard McWilliams, will soon depart for Portland Oregon and other western points. About 40 guests attended enjoyed refreshments with Miss Olie Miller and the Mieses Belle and Catherine Edie among the guests.
Elizabeth Blevins Sings at Central Presbyterian Service
Miss Elizabeth Blevins will sing O Lord be Merciful at the morning service and Thomas Richards will sing The Gates of Paradise at the evening service at Central Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Blevins
Central Presbyterian Church
Thomas Richards
Miss Emma Royce Hosts Card Party for Frances Allen
Lincoln Avenue hostess Miss Emma Royce entertains guests with an afternoon of cards in honor of Miss Frances Allen who departs for Georgetown Washington DC to attend school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Royce
Lincoln Avenue
Frances Allen
Georgetown
Washington, D. C
Reading Circles Set to Meet Monday After Vacation
Reading circles resume after a months long break with the Reading circle hosting a 20th anniversary luncheon at Mrs. Thomas W. Phillips home. Charter members Mrs. Phillips Mrs. Moody and Mrs. Greer lead a literary and musical program. The Randolph circle of King's Daughters serves the luncheon followed by Circle of 89 with Mrs. Kirk hosting. Circle of 91 at Mrs. Fenton's home presents papers on Noah Webster Decline of American Oratory and notes on Newfoundland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Thomas W. Phillips
Highland Avenue
George W. Moody
Charles Greer
Randolph
King's Daughters
The
First Methodist Church
C. J. Kirk
L. McCracken
Prince Edward
Cape Breton
E. N. Baer
Newfoundland
E. A. Fenton
Phillips Place
Circle of ‘91
Noah Webster
C. G. Long
J. T. Gleason
Elder Lamb
M. E. Miller
J. L. McCracken
American Women's Guild Opens Fall Session in Pennsylvania Day
Friday afternoon meeting hosted by Mrs. J. R. Agnew Croton avenue featured Pennsylvania day with notable state women. Program included Historical points of interest by Mrs. C. N. Lockhart Blue Laws of Pennsylvania by Mrs. Speer Gibson Poem Woodman Spare That Tree by Mrs. S. O. McMillin Next gathering set for two weeks with Mrs. J. A. Cox Ray street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Women's Guild
J. R. Agnew
Croton Avenue
Pennsylvania
C. N. Lockhart
Speer Gibson
Central Presbyterian Chorus Receives Luncheon After Rehearsal
After Friday’s rehearsal the Central Presbyterian church chorus members and their wives were hosted by the music committee and elders. A luncheon for 27 followed in the dining room with Rev. A B McCormick present. Lavenders adorned T shaped tables with dainty appointments and designed napkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Presbyterian Church
A. B. McCormick
Reception at Burton Home for Mr and Mrs Joseph L Burton
The Burton residence near Harlansburg hosted a Friday evening gathering for J Mansford Burtons son and daughter in law Joseph L Burton and his bride. Music accompanied the event with a luncheon served in the dining room. Guests included D F Ralph and family and Miss Jennie McMillin from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Mansford Burton
Harlansburg
Joseph L. Burton
D. F. Ralph
Jennie McMillin
Pierce Hosts Spoon Club Opening Meeting
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pierce of Hotel Pierce will entertain the Spoon club Monday at 8 30. This marks the first regular fall meeting. The club ladies met Friday at Mrs. L B Mather's home on Highland avenue and elected officers: President Mrs Charles Pierce and Vice President Miss May Hoyt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pierce
Hotel Pierce
Spoon Club
L. B. Mather
Highland Avenue
May Hoyt
Surprise Social Honors Miss Rose Gordon at Minnick Home
The Y S B C of the Third U P church hosted a pleasant surprise at Mr. and Mrs. G R Minnick’s Morton street home on Thursday evening. Rose Gordon, formerly of this place and now of West Sunbury, was the guest of Miss Emma Wilson. The gathering included social time and a dainty lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P
G. R. Minnick
Morton Street
Rose Gordon
West Sunbury
Emma Wilson
Blaine Street hostess entertains S A K girls for afternoon
Miss Louisa Edgar of Blaine street entertained the S. A. K. girls Friday afternoon with sewing and refreshments. Miss Eva Fisher of North Jefferson Street will entertain the girls in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Edgar
Blaine Street
Eva Fisher
North Jefferson Street
Salamagundi Party Honors Elizabeth Hay Guests
Mr and Mrs Thomas Miquel of Spruce street hosted a Salamagundi party Friday evening in honor of Miss Elizabeth Hay and her house guests Miss Clara Barkey and Miss Flossie Rahiser of Evans City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Miquel
Spruce Street
Elizabeth Hay
Clara Barkey
Flossie Rahiser
Evans City
To House Party
Miss Edith Pangrantz of Croton Avenue left Saturday for Pittsburg to attend a house party. Next week she will go to Indiana State Normal School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Pangrantz
Croton Avenue
Pittsburg
Indiana State Normal School
YMCA Auxiliary Sets September Rummage Sale
Arrangements were made at a Friday meeting of the YMCA auxiliary for a rummage sale to be held in late September.
Miss Edwina Norris Sets Sept 30 Departure for Seminary
Miss Edwina Norris of West Grant Street will leave September 30 to attend National Park Seminary at Forest Glen Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwina Norris
West Grant Street
National Park Seminary
Forest Glen
Daughters of the King of Trinity Church Meet Monday Evening
The Daughters of the King of Trinity Church will hold their regular monthly meeting Monday evening at 7 30 two members will preside and a brief program is planned in the church hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the King of Trinity Church
Last Thursday Night Dance Concludes Summer at Cascade Park
The final Thursday Night dance of the season at Cascade park pavilion drew a large, happy crowd with cool weather and 25 dances, featuring only waltzes and two steps. Among out of town guests were Gertrude and Sue Sharrer of Beaver, Bovard of Pittsburg, Orrie J. Rider’s wife from Washington DC, Samuel M. Smith of New Wilmington, Nathaniel Brown of Youngstown, McBride of Grove City, and Anna Dounchie of Youngstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade Park Pavilion
Gertrude
Sue Sharrer
Beaver
Bovard
Pittsburg
Orrie J. Rider
Washington, D. C
Samuel M
Corn roast at Shaw home draws a varied guest list
A jolly crowd gathered Thursday evening at the Edenburg and Pulaski roads home of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Shaw for a corn roast. Music and games entertained guests including Mrs. C. B. Hamilton, Mrs. Katherine McGee, and many others from Edenburg, Warren, New Wilmington, and Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Shaw
Edenburg
Pulaski
C. B. Hamilton
Katherine McGee
Margaretta Boak
Frank Wellar
James McKissick
Eva
May Shaddick
Mary Allen
Katheryne Killa
Nettle Burnsides
Joyce Seig
Irene Shaw
Joseph McKnight
Clarence Smith
C. C. Newell
This City
Laura Allison
Edith Matthews
Mina Matthews
Jennie Whiting
Olive Rape
Ruby Cover
Margaretta Shaw
Bessie Cover
Dulcie Shaw
Messers
Carl Cover
Thayer Cover
Walter Raub
Roy Raub
Lester Miller
Carl Allison
Claire Mathews
Emery Mathews
Miller Henley
Earl McLaughlin
Blaine Stillings
Raymond Shaw
May Lenard
Pittsburg
Madeline Tinker
New Wilmington
J.N. Shaw
Warren
Flower Fair by Oak Street Pupils Charms City
A flower fair hosted Friday afternoon by Oak Street School pupils drew parents and friends to a classroom exhibition. Students arranged desks with a wide variety of blossoms brought from home under the Civic League Women’s Guild auspices. The event, first of its kind in the city, may lead to more fairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Street
Women's Guild
The
Civic League
Pleasant surprise for Edward Baacke leads to music and games
Edward Baacke of Martin Street hosted a friendly gathering Friday evening. A party of friends spent the night with music and games and were served refreshments. Guests included out of town visitors Misses Ethel and Alice Farsh of Youngstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Baacke
Martin Street
Ethel and
Alice Farsh
Youngstown
Local social notes list visiting friends and relatives in Pittsburg area
W S Mears and son Thomas of Neshannock avenue spend Saturday in Pittsburg. Samuel M Smith of New Wilmington visited John Knox of Lincoln avenue Friday. Luther Moore of P and L E freight office heads to Chicago and Denver. Col W A Coulter of Rock Island Illinois visits cousin Mrs W A McKee. Clara Barkey and Flossie Rahiser of Evans City visit Eliza Hay of Croton avenue. Martha Bovard of Pittsburg ends visit with J C Offutt of Neshannock avenue. Ray Davis left for home after visiting Alex Williams on Wallace avenue. Prof S E Crawford of Albert street returns from visit with mother Mrs Crawford. Mr and Mrs H Norris and Mr and Mrs F C Wolford return from Pittsburg visit. Alma Broadhead of Craig street returns from reading tour at Croton church. Grace Love of Pine street leaves for Coatesville then New York to visit cousin Miss Marjorie Funk, accompanied by uncle H A Love. Mrs Albert McCready of Hayesville Ohio and Mrs Erman McCready of Mansfield Ohio visit T D Allen at 229 West North street. they are relatives of Mrs Allen. Mrs H C Ingram of Dallas Texas has spent weeks with sister Mrs George Clark of Jamestown New York and returns to visit her parents on East Longstreet before going home. Dr Elmer White of Chicago arrives to visit North street parents A B White. they plan a Greenville weekend to visit brother Rey Norris White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Mears
Thomas
Neshannock Avenue
Pittsburg
Samuel M. Smith
New Wilmington
John Knox
Lincoln Avenue
Luther Moore
Chicago
Denver
Col
W. A. Coulter
Rock Island
W. A. McKee
Oak Park Lodge
Clara Barkey
S. E. Crawford
Albert Street
James Crawford
Big Beaver Township
H. Norris
Pittsburg Street
F. C. Wolford
Alma Broadhead
Craig Street
North Sewickley
Broadhead
Baptist Church
Grace Love
Pine Street
Coatesville
George
New York City
Marjorie Funk
H. A. Love
Albert McCready
Hayesville
Erman McCready
Mansfield, O
T. D. Allen
West North Street
Allen
H. C. Ingram
Dallas
Tex
George Clark
Jamestown
N. Y
Bennett Grace
East Longstreet
Elmer White
City
A. B. White
North Street
Greenville
Rey. Norris A. White
Oak Street nine defeats Martin Gantz nine 13 to 4
Oak Street nine runs up a 13 to 4 win over Martin Gantz nine on Friday. Patterson and Graham slammed home runs and three-baggers with Patterson also pitching solidly in his first big outing. Kerr manned third as Oak Street extended its winning streak to five straight games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Street
Martin Gantz
Patterson
Graham
Kerr
Y W C T U First Medal Contest Monday Night
The Y W C T U hosts its first medal contest Monday night at 8 o clock with admission 10 cents.
Wright Cuts Figures in Air With His Aeroplane
Orville Wright boosts speed after a record hour ten minutes flight. He pilots figure eights with perfect control as foreign diplomats and officers observe. Wright notes no major machine differences from Wilbur. today’s flight is planned between five and six in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
United Press
Washington
Orville Wright
Octave Chanute
Fournier
France
Army
Wilbur
Two Firemen Hurt In Basement Blaze At Rea Home
A basement fire at H. M. Rea’s Wicks street residence injured two city firemen, A. C. Doer and Rogers, as they battled dense smoke. Chief Connery led the effort. the blaze caused about 50 dollars in damage, insured, while the two workers suffered facial cuts and eye injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Rea
Wicks Street
Rea
Connery
Central Department
A. C. Doer
Rogers
Doer
Greer Block
Mercer Street
Joseph Daniels
Shady Avenue
All County Schools in Good Shape for Fall Work
Lawrence county public schools statewide in session last week except Enanboro and Big Beaver townships. W. Lee Gilmore says 200 schools are in good condition for fall work and enrollment is larger than ever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Enanboro
Big Beaver Township
W. Lee Gilmore
Churchill Marries Clementine Hozier in London Ceremony
Winston Spencer Churchill, former colonial secretary and president of the British board of trade, wed Miss Clementine Hozier at St Margaret's. The bride, 23, is hailed as one of London's most beautiful women. Churchill's career spans military service in Cuba and Africa and a noted escape from Boers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
London
Winston Spencer Churchill
British Board of Trade
Clementine Hozier
Lloyds
St. Margaret's
England
Johnston Taken to the Penitentiary
Jim Johnston, a Black man who pleaded guilty to robbing freight cars, was sentenced to 11 years in the penitentiary by Judge Porter and was taken to the institution Saturday morning without incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Johnston
Porter
New Bedford Girl Burned Injuries Threaten Life
Two year old Bessie Miller of James Neal farm east of New Bedford was severely burned, likely from matches, after her clothing caught fire. Doctors fear her injuries may prove fatal as family and medical staff work to ease her suffering. Church notices list services for Presbyterian Methodist and United Presbyterian congregations with visiting or interim speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie
Clarence Miller
James Neal
New Bedford
Presbyterian Church
W. G. McConnell
New Castle
Methodist Church
R. W. Skinner
United Presbyterian Church
Gealy
Alter
Wright Elected to High School Principal Post
Zelienople and Butler county residents learn F W Wright will become principal of Uniontown High School in Uniontown Pennsylvania. He previously led Zelienople schools and planned Harvard study before accepting the Uniontown appointment. The position with eight teachers and about 300 students pays 1400 dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Butler County
F. W. Wright
Harvard
Uniontown
Death on Railroad Tracks in Cleveland Yard
Yanko Milocic 22, James Kowadzic 23, and Joseph Milocic 22 were killed in Cleveland yards of the Lake Shore railroad while riding a freight train. They lived in Buffalo and were walking the tracks toward Fort Wayne when struck by a light engine. Stephen Hodaka survived, thrown 30 feet into a ditch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Cleveland
Yanko Milocic
James Kowadzic
Joseph Milocic
Lake Shore Railroad
Gavin Street
Buffalo
N. Y
Fort Wayne
Ind
Stephen Hodaka
Italian herd in Youngstown under bond over cut claim
Carmine Nestore, an Italian herder, is held on a 2000 bond on a charge of cutting Tamena Nestore. He says he was in New Castle at the time and can prove it, denies Black Hand ties, and denies forcing her to New York at gunpoint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmine Néstore
Youngstown
Reverend H M Burns Takes Post at Spartansburg
Reverend H M Burns formerly of Grace M E Church departs for Spartansburg near Corry to lead the Methodist congregation there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Burns
Grace M. E
Spartansburg
Corry
Fall Millinery Now Displayed at Tucker's No 8 Hast Street
First line of new fall millinery goes on display at Tucker's store located at No 8 Hast Street inviting shoppers to view latest styles AS812.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucker’s
News Outing Party Reels At Canadian Expo
The News outing party toured the Canadian Expo with 65 000 onlookers on Yankee day. The group dispersed amid bands and varied shows. Plans for a 5 30 meeting collapsed as members scattered. They anticipate rest, shopping, and tours to Toronto Niagara Falls Cleveland then home. Mail was sparse in Montreal and Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Toronto
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Cleveland
Montreal
Ward's Bread Delivery Service Announcement
Starting Monday September 14 Ward Mackey's bread will be delivered from a bread wagon. Howard Reynolds leads the bread line with fresh bread buns and rolls daily. Call the store to place an order for home delivery from agent W R McKee 1713.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Howard Reynolds
W. R. McKee
Ward Mackey
Widow Remarries After Unusual Pittsburgh wedding
A New Castle widow wed a Pittsburgh man in a wedding that doubled as a legal affair after her daughter’s underage marriage. Richard Johns, jailed on a serious charge, watched as the license was issued post ceremony before Johns and his new wife left for Mollenauer to celebrate what became two weddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Pittsburg
Richard Johns
Mollenauer
P. J. McInerney
Lucy E. Barth
Johns
Jesse
Frank Earl Willey
Elizabeth
Sol Miller
Miller
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Circle of '89
Circle of
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Y. M. C. A. Auxiliary
the King
Flower Fair
Ray Davis
Chautauqua, N. R
Alex Williams
Wallace Avenue
Y.W.C.T. U
London Society
W. Churchill
Johnston
Fall Millinery
Mather Bros. CO
Talk of
Lawrence Couaty
Roger Bros
Elgin
GiWrill Wunks
Amonds
T Glass
Wholesale and Retail Jewelers
East
Washington St
Corner Mill
Ward’s Mothers Bread
Gilmore
Gilmore Hall
North Mill Street
F. B. Gilmore
Bell Phone 365
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