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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1908
Page
1
Citizens are urged to save old rubber boots and similar items during spring cleaning. The plan collects the rubber to sell to a dealer, with proceeds aiding the hospital fund. Local organizers say hundreds of pounds are discarded each spring and will be gathered when an authorized collector arrives.
A department store manager and clerk discuss Miss Erma Shaffer and Ralph Scott who wed in Youngstown yesterday. Erma Shaffer, daughter of Mrs. Shaffer of Crescent Avenue, married a glass worker. Local town buzz follows the union.
Excursion agent H Tine of the P L E railroad visits Ellwood as picnic season nears and stork delivers twins at the Dunn home. Reports of renewed business activity contrast with slow general trade while excursion plans draw joy as relatives and friends travel across sections.
The Reds a division of the Baptist church Sunday school will banquet the Blues tonight for failing to recruit more new members. The classes compete monthly. the losing side must treat the leader. The Blues edged the Reds to win the honor, and the Reds plan a generous banquet at the church.
Akron Beacon Journal notes manager Jack Breckenridge is bashful around women but a natural leader with men. It recalls his comment before last year about not making a hit with Akron girls and hints he may improve this season as manager.
Frank Wy Lowry and Robert M. Leslie candidate for county commissioner were seen in Ellwood yesterday. S. A. Roelofs and John Shawnes among others visited Pittsburg and the Shanor store fire insurance was adjusted by J Milton Young. Miss Mabel Seidler and Miss Gertrude Mulheim joined Miss Lora Belle Runyon at Crestview Avenue in Harmony and Pridgewater respectively.
The Lady Maccabees held a masquerade at their hall last night. Attendees praised the time as perhaps the best yet, though the exact events remain a puzzle to the men of the households represented.
The Knights and Ladies of Honor will hold a special program at the Blatt building this evening. Refreshments are planned and members anticipate a very enjoyable evening. All members are urged to be present.
Dr McClenahan of United Presbyterian Theological Seminary will lecture Friday April 27 at the Second United Presbyterian Church. His topic is The Problem of Suffering a study of Job, as the second in a series by the YWCA speakers. He teaches Hebrew and is noted for his scholarly attainments.
Deeds recorded include Robert F. Welsh to Charley J. Martin in the Fourth ward for 1. Thomas W. Dickson to W. Elliott in the Fourth ward for 33,260. Francis P. Dufford to Starsoret Ircher in the Fourth ward for 2,400. Jacob Fleming to Jona McCurdy in the Fourth ward for 2,400. W. Menter Perdue to John a. Herbert in the Sixth ward for 2,000.
Miss Anita Trueman delivered the fourth lecture in a series at the First Unitarian church rooms on Thursday evening. The talk titled Meditation, Cultivation of Divine Tadom offered a comprehensive view on spiritual growth. Next Monday she will discuss Greed as it relates to Happiness in Personal Relationships.
The Star Grocery Co operates as a home of quality in New Castle providing night grain staples and general trading goods. Local residents rely on its assorted groceries and daily staples, with emphasis on dependable service and variety.
New Wilmington nears end of the heated local option campaign with a final base meeting at the college chapel to be led by Reverend Andrew Magill and Squire W D Walton. Women of the W C T U plan a four hour prayer meeting. Norman Vance erects a new slack barn. Adelphic hall hosts the Alameda Literary Society. Evanrol services begin April 22 and run for 10 days at the First U P Church. Jowell sells drug store stake and moves to Banner, Colorado with his family.
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