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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1908

Page

5

Dinner Honored Ohio Visitor Marking Birthday

Ezra Marvin of Cortland Ohio visited H Lee Marvin of Ray Street stay to be more pleasant. Bonnie Battley hosted a dinner with eight covers and autumn flowers. Ruth Kemp and eight other friends joined for a birthday surprise with music and refreshments. Marvin received a shaving mug as a keepsake.

Ezra Marvin Cortland H. Lee Marvin Ray Street Bonnie Battley South Mill Street Ruth Kemp Eastbrook Lee Marvin Aunes Music Mr. Marvin

Local social notices mark entertaining hosts in Wallace area

Mrs J M Anderson of Wallace av will entertain the Castelonian club Olive Miller of Pine street will entertain the 8 A K Kensington Grace Mullain of Walnut street will entertain the Evening Alameda club Mr and Mrs J W Strayer of Terrace avenue will entertain the Alameda club Mrs David Drum of Front street will entertain the D A Kensington Mr and Mrs S L Rhodes of Neshannock avenue will entertain the Neshannock Avenue club The Lawrence Commandery Knights Templar will celebrate its 25th year with a banquet

J. M. Anderson Wallace Aven Castelonian Club Lawrence Commandery Knights Temlar Te Tee Olive Miller Pine Street

birthday surprise honors Belle Mallory in Wayne Township

Mr and Mrs Monroe Mallory hosted a surprise party in Wayne Township for their daughter Belle’s seventh birthday. Forty guests attended, seated at long tables for a delicious repast, followed by games and music in the evening.

Monroe Mallory Wayne Township Belle. E

Misses Young and Norris Visit Pittsburg Friends

Misses Jean Young and Edwina Norris of West Grant street traveled to Pittsburg Wednesday to visit Mrs Findley McConnell of McKee place. They planned to return home tonight before heading to school with Miss Young going to The Armitage in Wayne and Miss Norris entering National Park Seminary in Forest Glen Maryland.

Jean Young Edwina Norris West Grant Street Pittsburg Findley McConnell McKeeplace Miss Young Armitage Wayne Miss Norris National Park Seminary Forest Glenn

Trinity Church Women Plan November Rummage Sale

The Women’s guild met Tuesday afternoon and arranged a rummage sale for the first week of November. Dr Reilly gave a talk and members sewed for the bazaar. Refreshments were served at the conclusion.

Women’s Guild of Trinity Church

Holland club gathers for Pedro and lunch

Mrs. Charles Gorley of Bartram Avenue hosted the Holland club on Tuesday evening. A game of pedro was played followed by lunch. The next meeting is scheduled in two weeks with Mrs. C. Porter of North Mercer Street.

Charles Gorley Bartram Avenue Holland Club Pedro C. Porter North Mercer Street

Ladies Aid to Meet at Croten Avenue Church

The Ladies Aid society of Cro tén Avenue Methodist church will hold their regular monthly meeting Thursday afternoon at 2 30 o clock in the Sunday school room of the church.

Ladies’ Aid Society Crotén Avenue Methodist Church

Miss Bethel McMurtry Hosts N T B Girls Friday

Crawford avenue resident Miss Bethel McMurtry will entertain the N T B girls Friday afternoon in a social gathering.

Bethel McMurtry Crawford Avenue

Opening reception of Swastika Club dances Northside

The Swastika club hosted its winter opening dance at the O O F hall on Neshannock avenue with over 60 couples attending. The program featured 25 waltzes two steps and barn dances as music played from 8 30 p m to 1 a m. Guests included Miss Blaney and Miss DeVenney of Pittsburgh and Mr and Mrs Glenn Blatt of Ellwood City with visitors McIntee and Cannon of Lowellville. Another dance is planned for next Tuesday evening.

Neshannock Avenue Lowellville

First Presbyterian Church to Install Vested Chorus Choir

A vested chorus will perform at First Presbyterian Church within weeks replacing a mainly congregational selection. The choir, over 20 voices strong, held its first rehearsal Tuesday with many young city singers joining.

First Presbyterian Church

Tuesday Kensington Hosts Honor Guests at Meeting

Rev. and Mrs. Jacob Sallade and daughter Ruth of Philadelphia were guests at the Tuesday Afternoon Kensington meeting with hostess Mrs. Bert Hagerty of Walnut Street. Also honored were Mrs. Owen Bedell Miss Margaret Reynolds Mrs. Bert Streib and daughter Bess. After sewing and social talk a lunch was served. In two weeks Mrs. Minnie Clark will entertain.

Kensington Jacob Sallade Ruth Philadelphia Bert Hagerty Walnut Street Owen Bedell Margaret Reynolds Bert Streib Bess Minnie Clark Pittsburg Street

Steubenville Engagement of Miss Hill to Mr Watson

In Steubenville, Miss Mary Hill announced engagement to Robert Henderson Watson. The couple plan a spring wedding. Miss Hill is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hill and niece of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Mears.

Mary Hill Robert Hill Steubenville Robert Henderson Watson W. S. Mears Neshannock Avenue

Miss Ella Clark Plans Missouri Journey for Health

Miss Ella Clark of Neshannock Avenue, living with Mr. and Mrs. U. S. Mears, will depart next week for Missouri to seek health benefits.

Ella Clark U. S. Mears Neshannock Avenue Missouri

Rhodes Couple Hosts Evening Club Meeting

Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Rhodes of Ne Neshannock Avenue hosted a Thursday club meeting gathering neighbors and friends for a social event.

Sorosis to Meet Friday With Miss Mollie Davis

Sorosis will meet Friday afternoon of this week with Miss Mollie Davis at 167 North Jefferson Street.

Sorosis Mollie Davis North Jefferson Street

Susanna Young Hosts X Y Z Girls Friday Afternoon

Miss Susanna Young of Grant Street will entertain the X Y Z girls Friday afternoon in a small social gathering.

Susanna Young Grant Street

Social notes from the city and Pittsburg visits

Local residents are listed visiting Pittsburg and surrounding towns including Lewis Joseph James Jackson Mrs Ben Brown Ralph Campbell and several couples and families. The items name travels to Youngstown Mercer Du luth and Emporium with relatives and business visits noted.

Lewis Joseph Pittsburg James Jackson Youngstown Ben Brown Ralph M. Campbell Grant Street W. A. Stritmater Lincoln Avenue S. R. Baldwin Highland Avenue J. S Agnew Street F. F. Sampson Jack Arthur Boyles Avenue John H. Hamilton Court Street Mercer New Wilmington Dan M. Buck Little Son F. EB. Zerner William Welch Robert Howard Oliphant Hiram G. Miller Kurtz Place William G. Dunn Hast Street Marie Donnellan South Mill Street Duluth Ellwood Blowers

Bott Dancing Academy Opening at Gilmore Hall

Opening reception set for Thursday October 1 followed by a 7 30 start for the first class. a juvenile class follows in the afternoon at 4.

Gilmore Hall

Birthday Party for Small Friends Honoring Isabelle Hoelzle

Little Miss Isabelle Hoelzle daughter of Mr and Mrs George Hoelzle celebrated her birthday at Wallace avenue with about four dozen playmates. Guests dined among autumn flowers and a pink candle cake. Hostess received many gifts while Mrs Julius Sypher Miss Isabelle Fleming and Mrs William Waddington assisted.

Isabelle Hoelzle George Hoelzle Wallace Avenue Hoelzle Julius Sypher Isabelle Fleming William Waddington Catherine Matheny Marshall Matheny Dorothy Fleming Phyllis Dorothy Beal Walter Fleming Florence Waddington Elizabeth White William Wallace John Donaldson

Surprise Twenty Fifth Birthday honors at Conrad home

At Mrs. Margaret Donahey's West Grant home Mrs. Howard Conrad hosted a birthday party for her husband turning twenty five. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ball Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Hammill Mr. and Mrs. Davis Mrs. Weisner Miss Mary Kelly Miss Elizabeth Eckles Miss Elizabeth Wilson Mrs. Donahey and other relatives and friends.

Margaret Donahey West Grant Street Howard Conrad Frank Ball Jesse Hammill Davis Weisner Mary Kelly Elizabeth Eckles Elizabeth Wilson Donahey Sara Davis Harry and John Biddle Bert Hammill Julius Fisher Mac Fisher Harry Harper Carl Ryhal Arthur Samuel Herman Donahey William McCandless E. Welsner

Marriage of Miss Mary E Bauman to John W Snyder

Mary E Bauman daughter of Mr and Mrs Jere Bauman of Neshannock avenue married John W Snyder of Bellevue in a Wednesday ceremony at the bride’s parents home. A wedding dinner followed with several out of town guests in attendance.

Mary E. Bauman Jere Bauman Neshannock Avenue John W. Snyder Bellevue

Slippery Rock Alumni Banquet Arrangements Set

Arrangements for the annual banquet of Slippery Rock State Normal School alumni were finalized at a Randolph circle meeting of King's Daughters in the First Methodist church. The event is scheduled for Wednesday evening October 14 at the I O O F hall.

Slippery Rock State Normal School I. O. O. F. Hall Randolph Circle of King's Daughters First Methodist Church

Pruden Family Leaves Chicago for Home After Summer Visit

Mrs. Harry B. Pruden and her young son Bradley return to Chicago from Ray Street where they stayed with W. P. Jackson and family for the summer, departing Wednesday morning.

Harry B. Pruden Bradley Chicago W. P. Jackson Ray Street

Bott Dancing School Ceases Operations in City

The Bott dancing school, once run in this city for several years and last year led by Mr. and Mrs. Carl Zieme, has been discontinued.

Bott Carl Zieme

Ruth and Daughter Visit Philadelphia Conclude Thursday

Ruth and her daughter, currently in Philadelphia, will end their several weeks long visit in the city on Thursday.

North Jefferson hostess Laura Sedgwick hosts Y G C girls

Laura Sedgwick of North Jefferson street invited the Y G C girls for a Tuesday evening gathering. Games and refreshments were the main features of the social event.

Laura Sedgwick North Jefferson Street

Mrs Geo Hoelzle Hosts W S P Club Meeting

Mrs Geo Hoelzle of Wallace Avenue will entertain the W S P club next Wednesday afternoon October 7.

Geo. Hoelzle Wallace Avenue W. S. P. Club

Book Club Picnic Postponed by Cool Tuesday Weather

The book club picnic scheduled for Tuesday at the park was postponed due to cool weather.

Book Club

Millinery Opening at O'Neill's on South Mill Street

A millinery opening is set for Wednesday and Thursday at O'Neill's located at 21 South Mill Street. The event promotes new hat designs and local fashion offerings.

O’neill’s South Mill Street

New Lace Curtains and Drapery Materials Showings

Window fashions update with lace curtains priced from 50c to 10 a pair and many new drapery fabrics. Notable items include Nottingham and Newport curtains, Filet laces, Madras and bungalows in various colors, plus denims cretonnes chintz and silkalines suitable for room decorations.

Trading Stamp Man Defends Premium Giving

A merchant argues for trading stamps as a fair premium system. He contends discounts for cash buyers are less effective than stamp incentives that unite vouchers across stores. He notes universal merchant support, advertising power, and potential sales gains for retailers adopting third party redemption.

Trading Stamp Company Supreme Court United States

Trading stamps plan praised by merchant W. W. Sellard

In a letter Sellard extols the cooperative discount system, arguing it will boost American shopping, win broad support from housewives and merchants, and grow into a major force in modern merchandising. He claims the principle has deep roots and predicts widespread adoption despite critics.

America W. W. Sellard

Basement Attracts Comforts and Domestics Sale Notice

Basement attractions offer comfort objects including blankets sheets and pillowcases in the east basement. Prices are touted as at the lowest level in years with items such as dark outing flannels fleece outing flannels unbleached canton flannel and various blanket styles priced from 5c to $8.50 per pair.

Tables of China Pieces in 10c Lot

China items offered at 10 cents include real tableware such as bread and butter plates with small floral decorations cups and saucers cream pitchers sauce dishes bowls and other China pieces from an exceptional value collection.

Wampum Churches Join for Lecture Series

Presbyterians and Methodists of Wampum unite to present a six event Wampum Lecture course in the opera house under church auspices. October 20 Judge Willis Brown Salt Lake City speaks on Manufacturing a Man. November 3 Concert Trio of Pittsburg with soprano Emma Baumann. December 21 Singers and Players’ club quartet. February 17 Dr Edward Hagerman speaks on The World We Live In. March 26 Dr Scott F Hershey presents The Fellow on Top.

Wampum Opera House Willis Brown Salt Lake City Concert Trio Company Pittsburg Emma Baumann

Bott Dancing Academy Not Affiliated With Maryland Bott School

A notice clarifies that the new Bott Dancing Academy is not connected to the Maryland Bott Private School for Dancing and that no rights to the former name have been granted. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Carl H. Zieme.

Bott Dancing Academy Maryland Bott Private School For Dancing Carl H. Zieme

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ohio N. T. B. Girls Katherine Cecil Thurston England Metzler M. E Queen Esther Swastika Club 8S. L. Rhodes Bauman-Snyder City Y. G. C. Girls Mather Bros. CO New Castle Wholesale and Retail Jewelers E. Washington Street BROWN Hamilton China Papa Shave Store Edmund First Baptist Church Champ Clark Bearer Sweitzer Union Station Howard Munnell Presbyterians Methodists Violet J. E. Duff Mgr N. Mill St W. H. Dunlap Bell Phone Nesbit W. Ramsey Joseph Miquel
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