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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1908

Page

3

Society Folks Busy This Week

October brings a lively social week with autumn weddings and club meetings. Notable events include Spoon club at Mrs. Frank Baldwin, Circle of ’89 with Mrs. William Mitchell, and a reception for Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Reilly by the Daughters of the King.

Frank Baldwin North Beaver Street Spoon Club Reading Frank Butz Hendrickson Avenue William Mitchell Lincoln Avenue Daughters of the King of Trinity Church J. E. Reilly Co. i Gleason Croton Avenue

Informal Event At Country Club Draws Local Guests

Saturday afternoon gatherings at the Country Club featured tennis and golf followed by a chicken and waffle dinner and dancing. Mrs George D Blair hosted a small dinner with sister Mrs Stewart and Mrs Byron Hattersley as guests. covers were seven. Mrs D R Harris planned a second small dinner that evening for the same visitors.

Country Club George D. Blair Leasure Avenue Stewart Harrisburg Byron Hattersley Fort Wayne, Int Oliver Reese Phillips Place D. R. Harris North Jefferson Street

Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Banquet Held by Lawrence Commandery

The Wimodausis will host a banquet for Lawrence Commandery No. 62 Knights Templar next Thursday evening October 1 at 7 30. A history of the commandery will be presented and many prominent members from nearby towns will attend.

Wimodausis Lawrence Commandery No. 62 Knights Templar

Brothers reunite after 24 years in Butler visit

Levi C. Bell of Tolland Wyoming visits his brother George W. Bell of Bartram avenue. The pair will tour the hometown scenes and friends of their childhood in Butler where both were born and raised.

Levi C. Bell Tolland Wyoming George W. Bell Bartram Avenue Butler

Hartman to Resume Studies at W U P in Pittsburg

Edwin Hartman of South Croton avenue leaves Monday for Pittsburg to resume studies at Western University of Pennsylvania where he is a senior this year. He has been employed at the Park pharmacy for some time.

Edwin Hartman South Croton Avenue Pittsburg Mr. Hartman The Park Pharmacy

Circulating Book Club Meets with Mrs Butz

The Circulating Book Club will be entertained by Mrs John Butz of West Grant Street Wednesday afternoon. Each member is requested to bring their book.

Mary Bauman Neshannock Avenue J. W. Snyder Bellevue John Butz West Grant Street Grace Boulich High Street T. F. Boal East Wallace Avenue

Mrs Charles Pinkerton Hosts Coterie Circle Event

Mrs Charles Pinkerton of Liberty Street will entertain the Coterie circle next Friday evening, inviting members to a social gathering at her home.

Charles Pinkerton Liberty Street

Gilmore Hall Opens With Reception and Classes

An opening reception is planned for Thursday October 1 at Gilmore Hall. The public event precedes the start of classes that evening at 7 30. A juvenile class is scheduled for the afternoon at 4.

Gilmore Hall

Pride of New Castle Euchre Night at McGoun Hall

Pride of New Castle No 109 L L O L hosts a euchre party in McGoun hall on Tuesday evening September 29 with admission listed as lic 3212.

Pride of New Castle McGoun ‘Hall

September 29 30 sale notice brief

Public notice for September 29 and 30 sale actions by B Knelly Co LCtd. Details are sparse but indicate dates and a corporate entity involved in the proceedings.

B. Kennelly Co

Local Musician Travels East for Training and Lessons

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph M. Lowry of North Mill Street have departed for New York Philadelphia and Washington to spend two weeks. In New York Mr Lowry the Trinity church organist will take a Boy Choir Training course from G Edward Stubbs of St Angus chapel Trinity parish and will receive organ lessons from Gaston M Dethier a noted figure in city music circles.

Ralph M. Lowry North Mill Street New York Philadelphia Washington Lowry Trinity Church G. Edward Stubbs St. Angus Chapel Trinity Parish Gaston M. Dethier Metropolis

Engagement announced for Julia Alice May Gilbert and Charles H. Rick

The engagement of Miss Julia Alice May Gilbert daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel H Gilbert of Oak street to Mr Charles H Rick son of Mr and Mrs William Rick of Superior street is announced. The couple plan a wedding on Thursday October 15. Both are active members of St John’s Evangelical Lutheran church. Mr Rick is a well known tinsmith.

Julia Alice May Gilbert Samuel H. Gilbert Oak Street Charles H. Rick William Rick Superior Street St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Rick

Sunbeam Club Elects New Officers At Crawford Avenue Meeting

At a Sunbeam club meeting with Miss Marian Andrews as hostess, officers were elected President Miss Elizabeth Keelan and Secretary Miss Margaret Ryan. Games, music and refreshments highlighted the event.

Sunbeam Club Marian Andrews Crawford Avenue Elizabeth Keelan Margaret Ryan

Miss Barrackman Visits before Teaching Lincoln Normal School

Miss Anna Barrackman of Linesville a Westminster College graduate spends Monday with Mrs Charles G Long of East Long Avenue en route to Alabama to teach at Lincoln Normal School.

Anna Barrackman Linesville Westminster College Charles G. Long East Long Avenue Alabama Lincoln Normal School

Mrs. H. C. Ingram Leaves Dallas for Home

Mrs. H. C. Ingram of Dallas Texas ends a several months visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Bennett Grace on East Street and departs for home.

H. C. Ingram Dallas Tex Bennett Grace East Street

Local residents visit relatives and travel entries

Miss Florence Weidner of Spring City visits Miss May Gilbert of Oak Street. Numerous social notes list residents visiting Pittsburg, Philadelphia, Denver and other locales, with trips to see relatives, stays at homes in Greensburg, Lincoln Avenue and Miller Avenue among others.

Florence Weidner Spring City May Gilbert Oak Street Margaret Roger Youngstown Robert Allen Fountain Inn Greensburg Rebecca Long Franklin J. S. Martin Park Avenue J. W. Stewart Robert McCandless North Street Pittsburg James Harry Mills Robb Clifford G. Chambers Lincoln Avenue Thomas P. Cullison Allan Staley Tippecanoe, C W. R. Kinnear Highland Avenue

Blevins Opens Millinery Display Tuesday September 29

A millinery display by Blevins opens this Tuesday, September 29, inviting shoppers to view a selection of hats and related accessories. The event highlights seasonal styles and handcrafted designs from the shop.

YMCA Parlors Set for Wednesday Rummage Sale Plans

C. A. will meet in the YMCA parlors Wednesday afternoon at 3 30 o clock to make arrangements for a rummage sale.

Ladies’ Auxiliary

Allen and Patterson Attend Sewickley Horse Show

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Allen of Fountain Inn and William Patterson of this city attended the Sewickley horse show on Saturday.

Robert Allen Fountain Inn William Patterson City Sewickley

Merritt Cook Leaves Pittsburg For Northwestern Studies

Merritt Cook of Pittsburg Street has left to resume his studies at Northwestern University in Evans ton Illinois.

Merritt Cook Pittsburg Street Northwestern University Evanston, Ill

Ellwood City W C T U Forum Tomorrow Afternoon

Ellwood City W C T U schedules a meeting at 2 30 tomorrow afternoon.

Mr and Mrs Henry W Thornton Return From Chicago Trip

Mr and Mrs Henry W Thornton of Highland Avenue have returned from a trip to Chicago.

Edwin Lamm Neshannock Avenue Denver, Col Henry W. Thornton Highland Avenue Chicago

Local Notables Mourn Two McCord Family Members

Obituary notices honor William B. McCord former editor and legislator from Columbiana county who died after a prolonged illness at 63. Born in Utica New York and active in G A R, he leaves a wife two sons and siblings with funeral plans in Salem Wellsville and a Presbyterian service. The second obituary honors a Mr McCord previously janitor at the courthouse, detailing his four children and church ties with services in St Marys church and cemetery.

Bert Wells East Street Salem William B. McCord McCord Utica N. Y Steubenville Pittsburg Wellsville Union East Liverpool Review East Liverpool News Ohio Columbiana County Mast Liverpool Salem Post Wellsville Presbyterian Church William R Pittsburg Dispatch Philip Cleveland Edith Morse Wells

Death of Margaret Black Burns A Mercer County Native

Greenfield Argus reports the death of Margaret Eleanor Black Burns aged 80 in Greenfield Indiana after a period of feeble health she died at 6 30 am Sunday September 13 at the home of her daughter Mrs FE E Cameron She was born November 24 1832 in Mercer county Pennsylvania daughter of Henry Black a War of 1812 veteran and presidential elector She married Joseph Morton Burns May 8 1862 and moved to Greenfield in 1898 Her survivors include daughters Mrs Richard Simmons Ann Arbor Michigan and Mrs E E Cameron Greenfield son James G Burns and sons Henry Burns Sutherland Iowa Lee M Burns Midland South Dakota Funeral services were held at Mrs Cameron's home Wednesday at 3 30 pm with Rev T H Tull and Dr T J Wheat officiating interment followed at North Cemetery.

Margaret Black Burns Mercer County Greenfield Argus Greenfield Green County Margaret Eleanor (Black) Burns FE. E. Cameron Pennsylvania Henry Black William H. Harrison Richard Simmons Ann Arbor Mich James G. Burns E. E. Cameron Henry Burns Sutherland Iowa Lee M. Burns Midland S. D T. H. Tull T. J. Wheat Sullivan North Cemetery

Death of City Resident James Edward McClafferty

Heart failure caused the death Sunday of James Edward McClafferty a well known resident of the city at his home following a brief illness. He was 68. He is survived by his wife and two daughters. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Harwood Funeral Home.

James Edward McClafferty

Death of Moses Waters A Mercer County Native

Moses Waters died Sunday at 58 Reynolds Street after a long stomach illness. Born July 25, 1874, he was 34 and the son of J N and Mary Williams Waters. A tin worker at Greer mill, he belonged to the First Methodist Sunday school and is survived by his parents and seven siblings Daniel John Henry David Lida Morgan and Harold. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 3 PM at the family residence.

Moses Waters Mercer County Reynolds Street J. N Mary Williams Waters Greer Mill First Methodist Sunday School Daniel John Henry David Lida Morgan Harold

Death of William Winecoop in Third Ward

William Winecoop, 40, died Sunday at 12:30 after hemorrhages of the lungs. He collapsed at his brother George Williams’s home, 29 Francis Place, and died before help arrived. Survived by mother Mrs. Anna Williams and four half brothers, two sisters. Interment Tuesday at 2 PM at Graceland cemetery.

William Winecoop George Williams Francis Place Anna Williams Jacob Williams Petersburg Thomas Williams Moravia Joseph C. J. Young Butler County Frank Ward Butler Graceland Cemetery

Death of 18 month old Albert Houk

Mr and Mrs David G Houk of 344 East Long avenue mourn the death of their 18 month old son Albert after a brief illness. Besides the parents two sisters Cassie and Cora survive. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 am at the Slippery Rock church with interment in the church cemetery.

David G. Houk East Long Avenue Albert Cassie Cora Slippery Rock

Millinery Opening at Powell's No 64 East Long Avenue

Millinery opening announced for Tuesday and Wednesday September 29 and 30 at Powell's located at No 64 East Long Avenue next door to Union National Bank.

Powell's East Long Avenue Union National Bank

Rummage Sale by Ladies Auxiliary at YMCA Mill Street

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the YMCA will host a rummage sale at 463 South Mill Street on Friday and Saturday October 9 and 10. Proceeds will fund community programs and club activities.

Ladies’ Auxiliary of Young Men’s Christian Association South Mill Street

Y W C A Board Meeting and Activities Update

The Y W C A holds its regular board meeting Monday with a finance committee session afterwards to finalize Tag day plans. Miss Cora Irby of Memphis arrives to direct physical work and will meet potential gym participants Tuesday evening at the association rooms. The fall registration reception is Tuesday from 8 to 10 PM with an event program and class signups. The vesper service was well attended with Rev James M Ferguson giving the afternoon address and a five cent luncheon noted as a new standard feature.

Board of Managers Cora Irby Memphis Tenn Association Rooms Miss Irby New Haven Conn James M. Ferguson

Wcomb's Millinery Opening Notice

Womb’s Millinery announces opening events on Tuesday the 209th and Wednesday the 30th. The ad promotes repairs and refinishing services for old furniture at Frews as an alternative.

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Searsucker Gingham Petticoat East Washington St Bic Lancaster Bert Haggerty Walnut Street Kensington Randolph King’s Daughters First Methodist Church Book Club Park Swastika Club I. O. O. F. Hall Olive Miller Pine Street S. A. K. Kensington Grace Mullain Evening Club Alameda Club J. W. Strayer Terrace Avenue David Drum Front Street A. Kensington Phytiian Sisters Clarence Hogue Sascade Avenue B. A. G. Club Lena Mayers Scott Street O. & U. Girls Circulating Book Club Coterie Circle Bott Dancing Academy Euchre Party J. L. Pyle Chicago, Il Edward O'Brien Miller Avenue Donald Lusk University of Pennsylvania Perry Shira William H. Thomas du Shane Avenue Marie Dickey Greenville Leta Breckenridge Wallace Avenue Helen Hunter Emlenton Miss Breckenridge Robert McClelland Youngstown Road Rev George H. McClelland Brooklyn Y. M. C. A. Auxiliary Henry Hall Charles T Ellwood Ellwood City Clarion County Stephen Cynthia McClafferty Court House Smethport Hyacinth James Blair Port Allegheny Harry Peter George Dwyer St. Mary's Church St. Mary's Cemetery Margaret Burns James E. McClafferty Albert Houk Wcomb's Millinery Frew'’S Mather Bros. CO Wholesale and Retail Jewelers E. Washington Street
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