Reading Circle Celebrates Twentieth Anniversary Milestone
The Reading Circle marked its 20th anniversary with a Monday afternoon event at president Mrs. Thomas W. Phillips’s Highland avenue home. A 1 PM luncheon featured lavender and gold decor, souvenir booklets, and a program listing members from 1888.
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Reading Circle
Thomas W. Phillips
Highland Avenue
Randolph Circle
First Methodist Church
J. N. Martin
Charles Greer
H. E. MacGoun
George W. Moody
T. W. Phillips
W. W. Cubbison
A. W. Harbison
Laura Marquis
E. J. Phillips
J. M. Clark
M. A. Ralph
M. BE. Cline
8. A. Bowman
Elizabeth Bow
E A Stephenson
Seattle
Nannie VY. Hays
Chicago
Elsie Taylor
Pittsburg
Charles H. Harris
Franklin
Farewell Tol Miss Alice Stansfield to Whitewater Institute
A goodbye party was hosted by Stritmater's millinery department associates at Moody avenue for Miss Alice J. Stansfield who leaves Tuesday for Whitewater Wisconsin to enroll in an eight month Morris Pratt Institute course. Guests presented a silk umbrella after refreshments and photographed her departing. She will study rhetoric oratory history psychology comparative religion and higher criticism with two eight month sessions.
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Alice J. Stansfield
Moody Avenue
Whitewater
Wis
Morris Pratt Institute
Stritmater’s
Miss Stansfield
Quiet Hamilton wedding joins Ida M Sager and Isaac Hays Reep
Ida M Sager of this city wed Isaac Hays Reep of Butler at 3 pm Monday in a home ceremony of William Fletcher on Hamilton Street. Rev G J Jeffries of Maitland Memorial Church performed the vows. The couple will reside on a farm.
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William Fletcher
Hamilton Street
Mirs Ida M. Sager
Isaac Hays Reep
Butler
G. J. Jeffries
Maitland Memorial Church
Reading circles begin fall and winter sessions
Meetings for the Reading circles opened Monday afternoon as members gathered to launch the fall and winter series. The article notes the start of the season with anticipated programs and ongoing participation by circle members.
Magnolia Kensington Club Elects Officers At Meeting
Members combined business and social time Monday with Mrs. Ella Marks hosting from South Mill street. Officers elected include President Blanche Dilliard and Treasurer Kreba Tillman, with Emma Daniels financial secretary and Ella Marks recording secretary.
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Magnolia Kensington
Ella Marks
South Mill Street
Blanche Dilliard
Anna Oakes l
Lulu Hackett
Kreba Tillman
Emma Daniels
Ada Jordan
Lena Fietcher
National Federation of Women's Clubs
Sewickley
Rose Hill
Green Street
Ada Wynn
Homestead
Mayme Broadhead
Canton
Dora Slotter
Washington, D. C
Circle of '91 Holds First Fall Meeting At Mrs Long’s Home
Mrs Charles G Long hosted the Circle of '91 for a fall gathering on Monday afternoon. Members answered roll call with current events and elected the next year’s program committee. The reading list included sketches and poems by Long Gleason Miller and McCracken. The circle plans to meet again in two weeks at Mrs C E Gleason’s Croton avenue home.
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Circle of
C. J. Kirk
Highland Avenue
Prince Edward
Cape Breton
Charles G. Long
Long Avenue
Circle of ‘91
M. Rearke
W. T. Burns
W. E. Porter
Ira Fulkerson
Noah Webster
Cc. G. Long
J. T. Gleason
Elder Lamb
M. E. Miller
J. L. McCracken
Croton Avenue
Paul Lawrence Dunbar Reading Circle Meeting
The Paul Lawrence Dunbar Reading circle met with Miss Minnie Garner on the East side Monday evening. A sketch of Phyllis Wheatley life work was given followed by current events. Refreshments were served. Miss Cooper of Baltimore, guest of Mrs. Emma Roots, was an out-of-town guest. The circle will be entertained by Mrs. Blanche Dilliard on Elm street Monday, September 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Lawrence Dunbar
Minnie Gardner
East Side
Phyllis Wheatly
Miss Cooper
Baltimore
Emma Roots
Shenango Street
Blanche Dilliard
Elm Street
Marriage notices for Youngstown and West Middlesex couples
The marriage of Miss Minnie Weegtly of Youngstown to F B Handel of city will be at St Josephs church Youngstown at 9 o clock The Dont Worry club will be entertained by Miss May Short The marriage of Miss Minnie Mae Boal of West Middlesex to Jasper Raymond Tate will occur The C T C club will be entertained by Miss Helen Beck of Terrace avenue
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Minnie Weegtly
Youngstown
F. B. Handel
Ity
St. Joseph's Church
May Short
Minnie Mae Boal
West Middlesex
Jasper Raymond Tate
Helen Beck
Terrace Avenue
Epworth Church Women Host Meeting and Farewell Supper
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of Epworth M E church meets Thursday at 3 PM at Mrs Peter Reider's Lincoln Avenue home. Supper at 6 PM honors Rev J C McDonald and Mrs McDonald who will leave Friday for their new home in DuBois.
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Woman‘s Home Missionary Society of
Epworth
Women’s Home Missionary Society September Meeting
The Women’s Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church will meet in the church parlors at 8 o clock Friday evening. The program titled Work of the Young People in Our Church will be presented with members of the Queen Esther circle participating.
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Women's Home Missionary Society
The
First Methodist Church
Queen Esther
Daughters of the King Plan Reception for Rector Reilly
The Daughters of the King of Trinity church met Monday evening and arranged a reception for their rector Dr and Mrs J E Reilly next Monday at 7 30 with a musical program planned.
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Daughters of the King of Trinity Church
J. E. Reilly
First Methodist Chorus Enlarged with Queen Esther Members
The First Methodist chorus choir has been enlarged with several young ladies from the Queen Esther circle joining the chorus. The choir is now a large ensemble and is rendering some pretty music.
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First Methodist Chorus
Queen Esther Circle
Miss Flossie Armstrong to Return From Virginia House Party
Miss Flossie Armstrong of Neshan nock avenue will return this evening from Pulaski Virginia where she attended a house party hosted by Miss Jessie Gibson.
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Flossie Armstrong
Neshannock Avenue
Pulaski, Va
Jessie Gibson
Ladies Auxiliary Party at Mrs Flynn's Home
The ladies auxiliary of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen plans a party at Mrs. Frank P. Flynn's Butler Avenue home on Wednesday evening.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary of
the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Frank P. Flynn
Butler Avenue
Lady Maccabees Meet Early in Ellwood City
The Lady Maccabees of Ellwood City will gather this evening at 7 30 instead of 8 oclock due to revival meetings.
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Lady Maccabees
Ellwood City
Kensington Club Meets With Mrs Wynne On Harrison Street
M. J. M. W. Kensington club will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Catherine Wynne of Harrison street.
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M. J. M. W. Kensington
M. J. M. W. Kensington Club
Catherine Wynne
Harrison Street
Picnic at Cascade Park Draws Book Club Members
The Book club members enjoy a Tuesday afternoon picnic at Cascade Park, sharing conversation and light snacks in a casual outdoor gathering.
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Book Club
Cascade Park
Golden Rod Club Hosts Miss Jennie Johnson Tonight
Miss Jennie Johnson of Beaver Street will entertain the Golden Rod Club this evening in a social program featuring musical selections and light refreshments.
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Jennie Johnson
Beaver Street
Golden Rod Club
Spoon Club Hosts Visitors and Guests at Social Evening
Mrs DeCardanes of New York and Miss Janway of Washington DC shared honors at the Spoon club meeting with Mr and Mrs Charles Pierce entertaining. Winners included Mrs H M Wirsing and C L Baldwin for club prizes and Mrs DeCardanes with Mrs E N Underwood as visitors’ prize recipients. A two week return invitation was accepted. Rev Sallade of Philadelphia, honor guest, spoke after dinner and music followed.
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DeCardanes
New York
Janway
Washington, D. C
Spoon Club
Charles Pierce
Hotel Pierce
H. M. Wirsing
C. L. Baldwin
E. N. Underwood
R. C. Fralick
Blaine Street
Jacob Sallade
Philadelphia
Ida Fralick
Lizzie Waddington
Personal mentions of travelers and visitors in the city
A list of residents and guests visiting from Sharon Pittsburg New York Philadelphia Washington D C and nearby towns. Notable names include Joseph Price Miss Jean Snyder Rev Jacob Sallade Dr R F Randolph Mrs Ethel Ashmore and Mrs James Harvey Smith as well as several others visiting for Old Home week and college openings in Beaver Falls and Geneva College.
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Joseph Price
Sharon
Jean Snyder
Highland Avenue
Pittsburg
DeCardanes
New York
A. M. Brown
Lincoln Avenue
Ethel Ashmore
Beaver Falls
Douthitt
College Hill
Clergymen Endorse Socialism in Scriptural Study
A manifesto signed by 16 clergymen from 24 denominations urges Christians to study the economic theory of Socialism as taught in the scriptures and the golden rule. The Ministers' Socialistic conference says cooperation and faith should guide support for a cooperative commonwealth.
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United Press
New York
Ministers’ Socialistic Conference
Prize Waltz At Gilmore Hall Wednesday Night Club
The Wednesday Night club hosts a prize waltz at Gilmore's hall North Mill street with events from 7:30 to 11:30. The Mercer fair runs September 23 to 25 featuring 11 exhibits and exciting races.
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Gilmore
Mercer Fair
Convention opens in Lawrence County W C T U session
The Lawrence county W C T U held its annual convention at First Baptist church with over 100 delegates. Officers for the next year were elected including president Mrs E N Baer, recording secretary Mrs S M Blackwood, and treasurer Mrs L A McBride. longtime press chief Mrs Frank M Jones declined another term due to ill health.
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Lawrence County
First Baptist Church
E. J. Roberts
Rebecca Chapman
N. J. Nail
David Liebendorfer
R. C. Dodds
Minnie Gardner
C. M. Waddington
R. W. Skinner
Margaret Walker
A. Leohner
A. M. B. McCleary
Frank Jones
Elizabeth Lockhart
Margaret Mitchell
New Wilmington
Jacob Masonheimer
Wilkins
Volant
E. J. Crone
Frank M. Jones
L. C. McBride
E. N. Baer
Edith C. Martin
S. M. Blackwood
L. A. McBride
J. W. Skinner
RADCO JURY IS SECURED FOR ITALIAN RICO TRIAL
The panel includes S. M. Black of Fourth Ward and Everett Taylor of Little Beaver among jurors who have read about the Houk case but claim no fixed opinions. Several jurors are noted as having connections to Seeley Houk or Rocco, with varying challenges by defense or commonwealth as voir dire continues.
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S. M. Black
Fourth Ward
Seeley Houk
Commonwealth
Everett Taylor
Little Beaver
Gregory
Dawson Dight
Plaingrove
Houk
Charles W. Houlett
Mahoning Township
Houlett
Hillsville
Rocco
F. R. Hess
J. B. Stevenson
Union Township
Gardner
Joseph Mershimer
Slipperyrock
Co. D. Gager
Washington Township
Peter Tillin
Wayne Township
Ralph Gillespie
Ellwood City
Jacob Eckert
Fifth Ward
William Paden
Defen Wilson Raub
Liveryman
Jurors questioned for capital trial in local district
A long list details juror challenges and selections for a capital case. Names include Earl Streib, Milton Emery, Charles Copper, R. J. Pizer, Weekley, Thomas Francis, Jerry Anderson, John Campbell, John Donnellan, Richard Hamilton, C. W. Duff, Edward Cain, John Bingle, Moses Schuster, Samuel Rhodes, Thomas Kennedy, Robert Blevins, Thomas McClane, William Duff, Charles Parks, Joseph Evans, William Zehner, John Bell, Samuel Armstrong, Frank Rohif, Llewellyn Jones, P M Chambers, S F Byers, William Joseph, J M McMillin, Frank Dewberry, J F Tracy, Clarence Uptegraff, W J Moffatt, John Smith. Judge Porter adjourns after deeming jurors unable to communicate with outsiders.
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Commonwealth
Earl Streib
First Ward
Milton Emery
Scott Township
Charles Copper
Slipperyrock
R. J. Pizer
Plaingrove
Co. H. Weekley
Big Beaver Township
Thomas Francis
Fifth Ward
Jerry B. Anderson
New Wilmington
John L. Campbell
Carpenter
Second Ward
William Crocker
Neshannock Township
John Donnellan
Richard L. Hamilton
Plasterer
C. W. Duff
Drayman
Seventh Ward
Edward Cain
Hickory Township
John Munnell
Slippery Rock
John Bingle
Wayne Township
Moses Schuster
Farmer
Little Beaver Township
Samuel L. Rhodes
Thomas Kennedy
Shenango Township
Robert Blevins
Thomas McClane
William Duff
North Beever
Samuel A. Armstrong
Pulaski Township
Frank Rohif
Third Ward
Llewellyn Jones
P. W. Griffin
Bessemer
Warren
P. M. Chambers
H. C. Smith
Seeley Houk
S. F. Byers
William Joseph
J. M. McMillin
Frank Dewberry
Union Township
J. F. Tracy
Clarence Uptegraff
W. J. Moffatt
John Smith
Porter
New Castle Band Plays at Pulaski Fair
The New Castle band will perform at the Pulaski fair on Thursday. Arrangements are being made for the event.
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New Castle
Pulaski
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Merry Whirl
K.uncheon
R. C
Sager-Reep
Spalding and D. & M
Metzler
A. Vincent Cunningham
Zelienople
A. G. Crawford
Bell Whyne
Huron Ave
Pre. L. D. Circle
Missionary
Missionary Meeting
Will
Gertrude Sharp
Pittsburg Street
New Brighton
Seth R. Marshall
Walnut Street
Charles Johnson
R. F. Randolph
Lee Randolph
Kane
Luther Zuerner
James Harvey Smith
Chestnut Hill
Benjamin Beisel
Wallace Avenue
Albert McCready
Haysville, O
Erman McCready
Gerald
Mansfield, O
T. O. Allen
West South Street
J. S. Martin
Oak Street
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Reformed Presbyterian Seminary
Geneva College
Glearange
Mather Bros. CO. Wholesale and Retail Jewelers
Washington Street
W.C
RADCO
Monarch
Cluett
Norfolk-New Brunswick
Bull
Ypsilanti Union
Dr. Jaeger
First National Bank
U. S. Bonds
U. S. Treas
H’ge
Cascade Theatre
Matinee Daily
South Mill
Union National Bank
New Castle, PA
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