Wilmington Man Invents Language Key
Rev Thomas Cummings a Westminster S4 graduate and Allegheny Seminary alumnus promotes a phonetics based language learning method. Studying at New Wilmington during a missionary conference a class on phonetics and linguistics for outgoing missionaries is planned. Six missionaries head to Egypt four to India and one to Sudan will attend.
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Columbia University
Thomas Cummings
Westminster
Allegheny Seminary
West
India
New Wilmington
Egypt
Soudan
August sale notice promises closeout of summer goods
During August the store aims to clear remaining summer stock in preparation for new fall and winter arrivals and to offer new merchandise at very low prices. Readers are urged to watch daily advertisements for money saving deals and daily specials for Tuesday.
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A. Fisher
Fisher
What Is Becoming of the Children in New Castle
The article compares 1906 and 1908 child loss figures by sex and district. In 1906 there were 2734 males and 2765 females lost, while 1908 shows 2094 males and 2149 females with losses of 640 males and 616 females. District-by-district data for 1908 follows.
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New Castle
Personal mentions and travels of New Castle residents
A roundup of local people visiting relatives, traveling for work or leisure, and moving about. Notes mention births and extended visits in Cleveland Petersville and St Louis, plus visits to Mercer county and Jamestown New York. City Superintendent T A Kimes comments on school enrollment figures for New Castle.
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Fred Clemmons
Front Street
Marion Reeves
Boyles Avenue
Cleveland
George Kelso
Chestnut Street
Mercer
Eva Himrod
Erie
E. E. Bittles
North Street
Wilson Falls
North Mill Street
Petersville
Butler County
John Ryan
Cascade Street
St. Louis
Robin Williamson
Jeannette, Pa
Anna Stivers
Croton Avenue
S. B. McCleary
Plaingrove
William Shaughnessy
Pittsburg
Walter Agan
Altoona
John Sherry
Spring Street
S. M. Hervey
Nell and
Katheryn
Rochester
J. P. Hervey
Arthur W. Kimes
T. A. Kimes
Nancy Springer
Mulberry Street
N. Y
Lake Ontario
J. A. McConnell
Pearl McConnell Houston
Mercer County
W. R. English
Dewey Avenue
J. S. English
Jennie
Hilma Lawson
Andrew Lawson
Jamestown
Albert Spithaler
Ama Burr
Lee Goss
Butler
Willa
Estella Fehl
Merrill resumes church duties after illness in Mahoningtown
Reverend Richard Nye Merrill, pastor of the Mahoningtown Methodist church, returned to his pulpit Sunday after a severe typhoid fever attack that followed his last sermon on March 8. He recovered in Fredonia New York. His brother Reverend C C Merrill will travel to Clarion and Marionville Pennsylvania, and Reverend G C Merrill plans to join the Erie conference in the fall.
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Richard Nye Merrill
Mahoningtown Methodist Church
Merrill
Fredonia
N. Y
C. C. Merrill
Seventh Ward
Clarion
Marionville
G. C. Merrill
Erie
Kodak Cameras and Supplies Available
Eastman offers a complete line of cameras from $1.00 upward with film and paper always fresh. Developing and printing are specialties.
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Eastman
Injuries Listed as Cause of Miller McCreary Death
Miller McCreary died Sunday at Hillsville from injuries sustained five years earlier when crushed by railroad cars at a quarry. He was about 60, survived by wife and six children, funeral arrangements set for Tuesday at his home with burial in Lowellville cemetery.
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Hillsville
Miller McCreary
McCreary
Joseph
Charles
Bessemer
Carl
Martin
Lydia Daman
New Castle
Elsie
Lowellville
Rosa Dosolor
West Long Avenue
Steve Dosolor
Greenwood Cemetery
Obituary notes Rev J A Douthett and John Stewart
Death notices for Rev J A Douthett of Coraopolis aged 57 and longtime resident John Stewart of Ireland born 1826. Douthett's career included Mt Union and Greensburg churches with later service in Coraopolis and Greensburg. Stewart died at home near Eastbrook after a long career in Harlansburg Plaingrove and Scott townships with survivors including wife and children. funeral at Plaingrove United Presbyterian Church.
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Westminster
Mt. Union
Steubenville Pike
Coraopolis
Mr. Douthett
Greensburg
John Stewart
Lawrence County
Eastbrook
Ireland
Stewart
Harlansburg
Plaingrove Township
Scott Township
John
Charles
Rose Point
Matilda Hartzell
Butler
One
Sarah Stewart
Grove City
United Presbyterian Church
Plaingrove
Late News of the Churches Vacation Notices
Trinity church will be closed for August as Rev J E Reilly and family vacation at Island Heights New Jersey. Rev Crayton Brooks and family enjoy Brooklyn Indiana. Brooks brothers evangelists are in Brooklyn. Rev William Barnes preached at First Christian Church. At Convention Rev James M Ferguson of First United Presbyterian preached.
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Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church
M. Wilson Keith
Chautauqua
Fourth Presbyterian Church
W. G. McConnell
B. Harrison
West Middlesex
B. M. Paul
New Bedford
Crayton
Brooks
First Christian Church
Brooklyn
Ind
William Barnes
Near New Castle
James M. Ferguson
First United Presbyterian Church
Infant Victim of Cholera Infantum in City
Eight month old James Robison son of Mr and Mrs James Robison of 451 North Beaver street died Sunday afternoon after a one day illness with cholera infantum. The family residence and the brief notice reflect a sudden local tragedy.
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James
James Robison
North
Beaver Street
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Mahoningtown
Canevin
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Leaius
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