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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1908
Page
10
Silk thread stockings in colors priced at 1.50 a pair. Black silk lisle hose 0.50. Women's fine hosiery in black tan grey blue and pink 0.25. Tan silk lisle hose 0.50. Children's lisle hose in colors and black 0.25.
A display features net and hand embroidered linen neckwear for Easter. Items priced at 25 and 50 cents highlight festive fashion lines.
The dress goods for spring include Panajah 56 inches at 1.50 1.98 and 2.50 per yard. Invisible Stripe solid color material for suits and skirts priced 1.00 to 1.69. Tailored Suitings two toned striped in light shades offered for buyers.
The article notes a fresh selection of embroidery and lace trims for shirt waists and dresses. It highlights flouncing at 25 inches wide, matching insertion, a large line of medallions, and a fine Swiss insertion as new trims for fashion garments.
The advertisement lists muslin underwear items including corset covers with lace and embroidery from 25c to 2.50. Drawers with lace, hemstitched ruffles, cambric muslin priced 25c to 50c. Gowns with tucks and insertion yokes 49c. Skirts with lace and embroidery ruffles from 49c to 7.00. Women’s outsize downs priced 1.00 to 3.00.
A school banquet in the First Methodist church dining room celebrated 29 graduates with about 40 attendees. Guests, including Dr E E Higley and Miss Kate Stockman, enjoyed a formal Easter color themed feast with toasts by faculty and parents.
Mrs H 8S Jordan showcases spring hats at Harlansburg with Miss Elizabeth Pattison as trimmer. Hanna's Green Seal Paint marketed by New Castle Hardware Co available for sale.
Ore movements have begun at the loading docks of the line at Erie and Ashtabula. Forty cars of ore are loaded daily, 80 cars per day on the E and A division. Pittsburgh and Lake Erie officials completed a line inspection including New Castle Junction and several officers noted travel back to work after vacations.
Police report two bicycles stolen Friday evening. Wiley Morrison’s Rambler bicycle disappeared from in front of the Eower block on Ne shannock avenue around 8 30. A second bicycle was taken from in front of the Woman's Exchange on North Mill Street.
Lawrence commandery No. 62 Knights Templar will attend special services at the First Christian church Sunday night. Pastor Crayton S. Brooks will preach and the choir will render special Easter music. Sample Hardware Co. Mahoningtown Pa.
City ministers plan Easter Sunday sermons and church services referencing Handel’s The Messiah. They will use prepared material on Handel’s life and the oratorio as part of the festival with Handel Oratorio Society.
Sealed proposals due by 7 p m Tuesday May 5 1908 for construction of a trunk sewer from Main street to the intersection of New Castle and Front streets a distance of 2904 feet F W Cunningham Secretary of Council Zelieople Pa 20412
A nine year old Ernest Mornes lies semi conscious after a probable fatal shooting by Fred Kerr in Mahoningtown. His parents Mr and Mrs Thomas L Mornes arrive from St Louis and rush to the hospital. Widespread concern and sympathy pour from Seventh ward residents. the revolver’s owner, Mrs Ballard, is distraught.
Dr Likens specialist on refraction at 33 North Mercer Street offers examination without charge or obligation. 2024 FLOORLAC prepared for finishing floors and will not show scratches or heel marks. Dickson & Co Hardware at 20113 Eod.
Rev. J. M. Dight of Mars Butler county, a Republican primary candidate, fell into the also ran class after several hundred Democrats voted the Republican ticket. He says opposition to local option views prompted Democratic participation.
Members of the First Methodist church at Sharon received an offer of 1200 dollars to apply toward purchasing a pipe organ. The church must raise a similar amount.
A short notice urging shoppers to visit Star Grocery Co at 24 N. Mercer Street for a good square deal. Includes contact by phone numbers 1000 and 20216.
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