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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1908

Page

7

Robert Patterson in Critical Condition in Mahoningtown

News from Mahoningtown reports Robert Patterson of North Beaver township is in a cancer related critical state, with end possible at any time. Patterson, age over 73, lifelong North Beaver resident, is widely known in Lawrence County and remains greatly affected by illness.

North Beaver Township Mahoningtown Robert Patterson Mt. Jackson North Beaver Township Mr. Patterson North Beaver Lawrence County Bell Company Mount Jackson H. H. Zimmerman Lawence County

Woman Embraces Trouser Clips in Public Shoe Shine

Ellwood City reports a new fashion trend as women wear trouser clips to hold skirts at shoe-top height during public shoe shines. The device keeps skirts out of the way, lets the wearer watch the shine, and curbs onlookers’ gaze as the brushes move.

Ellwood City

Young Man Defends Horse From Brutal Kick

In Ellwood City on Lawrence Avenue a youth, reportedly the son of a town constable, sprang from a buggy to beat a man who kicked a horse during a paused street conversation. The bigger man retaliated, but police intervened. both were jailed, then released after a lecture.

Ellwood City Lawrence Avenue Captain Moon Burgess Hessler

Change Car Stop at Request of Church in Ellwood City

In Ellwood City on August 3, Trinity Lutheran church members urged a stop change at Spring avenue and Fifth street. Harmony line directed motormen to halt on Fifth Street several yards from the corner. Church crowds had used profane language during services, interrupting them, prompting police to enforce the street language ordinance.

Ellwood City Trinity Lutheran Church Spring Avenue Fifth Street Harmony Line

Local Knight Attends Annual Meet in Boston

Frank Powell of the Uniform Bank Knights of Pythias from Ellwood City left for Boston to join deliberations of the supreme lodge this week. The Alma drill team was unable to go, sending a single lodge representative, though Alma is regarded as one of the state’s best drilled teams with a claim to top honors.

Ellwood City Frank Powell Knights of Pythias Boston Supreme Lodge of the Order Alma

Shelby Nine Romps to 11 1 Victory Over Callery

Ellwood City Aug 3 Shelby nearly shuts out Callery at Callery Junction 11 to 1. Shelby dominates from start to finish with a raucous, procession like scoring pace. Umpire performance cited by Shelby fans as key to avoiding a shutout for Callery Junction.

Ellwood City Shelby Callery Junction Callery Butler County

Smiley Visits Ellwood City After 14 Years

Ellwood City, Aug. 3 A. 5. Smiley, former manager of the fin mills once a revenue source here, was in town yesterday visiting friends. Now head of the tin mills at Monessen, he noted the town’s great growth since his last visit and enjoyed reconnecting with locals.

Ellwood City Smiley Monessen

Shelby Nationals win 10-inning game at Ellwood City

In a ten inning contest on August 3, the Shelby Nationals a 14 year old team defeated the Rosa A C S by a score of 10 to 8. The game featured sensational plays from both sides and remained close throughout until the final tenth inning.

Ellwood City Shelby Nationals Rosa A. C.’s Ross

Ellwood Grows Noted By Visitors From Cleve land

Miss Margaret Thornburg, once a Ellwood resident, returned for a visit after more than 14 years. She hails from Cleveland and recalls local streets and friends while praising Ellwood’s improvements and civic enterprise.

Ellwood City Margaret Thornburg

Mercer coal baron Filer visits Ellwood City

Frank P. Filer of Mercer, a leading coal operator, toured Ellwood City with Mrs. Filer and companions by automobile. The party aimed for a cross country run and gave quick remarks on the town’s growth before continuing.

Ellwood City Frank P. Filer Mercer Mercer-Butler

Carnival Arrives in Ellwood City This Week

Ellwood City readers report a traveling carnival set to begin today or tomorrow near the Steifel block for a week or possibly two. An agent secured light from borough officials, and officials indicate the show appears promising despite potential noise and crowds.

Ellwood City Steifel

Mather Bros Clearance Sale Goes Into Full Blast

Mather Bros. Co announces a full blast clearance sale with discounts on a wide range of merchandise. The event emphasizes deep price cuts to clear stock and attract shoppers.

Mather Bros. Co

Ellwood Personalities Share Weekend Visits

James R. Hughes was in Pittsburg Saturday. S. A. Roelofs spent Sunday at Kioga Falls. Norman Weiser of New Castle was in town yesterday. Arthur Cohen and wife spent Sunday in Youngstown. W. C. Jarvis and wife of New Castle called on friends here yesterday. Mabel Feidler of Harmony visited friends here Saturday. C. E. Koons of New Castle called on friends Sunday. Louis Cohen of Johnstown visits his son Arthur Cohen for a few days. Co. T. Markwort returned home after visiting Pittsburg. William Blatt of International Savings and Trust in Pittsburg was calling on friends here yesterday.

Henry Francis North Liberty Street Cedar Point Grace Jones Mahoning Avenuue Youngstown Edna Kennedy John Quayle East Cherry Street Frank Redman Enon Valley Seventh Ward Harry Boyd South Wayne Street Madison Avenue Fred Milan Ashland Avenue Shenango John Kline South Cedar Street Baltimore & Ohio Pittsburg Washington, Pa John Hyman New Castle Junction Baltimore James R. Hughes S. A. Roelofs Kioga Falls O. Norman Weiser New Castle Arthur Cohen W. C. Jarvis Mabel Feidler Harmony C. E. Koons Co. T. Markwort William Blatt The International Savings and Trust Company of

Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription praised by medical editors

An éclectic medics review cites Dr John Fyfe and others praising Unicorn root Helonias and Golden Seal as key ingredients in Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription. They claim uterine stimulation relief, improved reproductive system activity, and benefits for women with chronic reproductive ailments and anemia.

Pierce John Fyfe Eclectic Medica Helenias Fyfe Finley Ellingwood M Bennett Medical College Chicago John M. Scudder M.D. Late Cincinnati Bartheolow, M. D Jefferson Medical College

Special Lots This Week Bargain Sale Highlights

A catalog of discounts from a department section featuring Women s two piece house dresses in dark prints 50c sale prices on belts 5c assorted sheeting 30c quality at 25c and yard goods from 2c to 18c per yard including ginghams lases laces prints and crash fabrics with many items offered at substantial markdowns.

Barnsley Red Border

Art linens and quilts sale with deep reductions

Public notice of a sale on fine linens towels and quilts including drawn work Mt Millick and silk embroidery pieces. Reduced prices range from 23c hemstitched squares to $4.75 pieces, with many damask towels bath towels and crochet quilts offered at substantial discounts.

Mt. Millick

Fancy Ribbons Special Lots Sale

Four ribbon lots offered with wide varieties of taffeta satin and Dresden fabrics. Lot 1 includes narrow plaid taffeta and variegated ribbons at 4 cents a yard. Lot 2 features plaid, Dresden and plain colors at 8 cents a yard. Lot 3 offers fancy ribbons at 12 to 16 cents a yard. Lot 4 presents Liberty satins and gauze ribbons 23 cents a yard.

Dresden

Household Requisites On Sale With Deep Discounts

A period sale advertises Ammonia violet and extra strength products at reduced prices. It highlights Miller's Powerine, Kirk's Snowberry Toilet Soap, Radax brands, Witch Hazel, and Miller's Naptha Soap at lowered rates. The note promises more seasonal bargains and urges readers to watch the columns for timely offers.

Miller’s Powerine Kirk Miller

Elmwood City Visit Highlights Growth and Wards Change

Councilman P. K. Fike and wife from New Castle spent a day with brothers G. Y. and Edward Fike in Elmwood City. They noted improvements since the borough was divided into three wards last spring and predicted steady growth with population nearly doubling in a few years.

Ellwood City P. K. Fike New Castle

Pool Tournament Opens This Week in Ellwood City

Arrangements are being perfected for a major pool tournament this week at the Evans rooms on Lawrence avenue in Ellwood City. Mont Evans, proprietor, is securing talent from out of town while local experts will compete. Play starts Tuesday or Wednesday and runs throughout the week.

Ellwood City Evans Rooms Lawrence Avenue Mont Evans

Sale of silverware and goods by Mather Bros and Pearson

Sterling silver cut glass china and art goods offered with prices cut in many cases to below production cost. Don't miss this sale. Mather Bros. company 113 East Washington Street and S. D. Pearson of Grant Street note travel to Detroit.

Mather Bros. Company East Washington Street

Papal Address Praises American Clergy at Rome Audience

Pope Pius X lauded the Catholic clergy in America during an audience with Cardinal Gibbons and 200 American pilgrims. He praised their efficiency and devotion to the mother church and extended papal blessing, noting his happiness in blessing the faithful from the new land. Archbishop Farley accompanied the group.

Rome Cardinal Gibbons Pius X America Farley New York A. P. Doyle Apostolic Mission House Washington

Slippery Rock News Briefs

Ray P. Wilson is spending a few days at Conneaut Lake. Mrs W R Hays and daughter Frances visit relatives in Michigan. Claire Westlake and Karl Rhodes travelled to Butler last week. Miss Helen Griffith left for a month’s visit with relatives at Utica New York. D M Kerr sold his Elm street property to Ernest Hockenberry and will move September 1.

West Virginia Robert Dunn Tidioute Ray P. Wilson Conneaut Lake W. R. Hays Frances Michigan Claire Westlake Karl Rhodes Butler Helen Griffith Utica N.Y D. M. Kerr Elm Street Ernest Hockenberry Mr. Kerr

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Kelley Tyrill Harry Nelson Wabash Railroad Nelson S. P. Featherill Company Gilmore Lawrence Junction Chamberlain Ellwood City News Ellwood Ellwood Personals Louis Cohen Johnstown Fike S. D. Pearson Grant Street Detroit Pope Pius X Mabel Christy Emma Wilson Niagara Falls J. M. McClymonds Portersville W. J. Martin Franklin Street Oscar M. Peters Reed Grove City Normal School John B. Price Price Ursinus College Collegeville Normal Household Loan CO Lawrence Savings & Trust. Co Johnston's Lawrence Ave Ullwood City
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