Ira D Sankey Remembered Across New Castle and Beyond
Local tribute recalls Ira D Sankey as a longtime New Castle benefactor and world renowned evangelist whose gospel hymns reached many languages. Pittsburg Dispatch and Post praise his work with Moody and the lasting impact of The Ninety and Nine and When the Mists Have Rolled Away. Authorities note Sankey’s boyhood home in Edenburg and lasting affection from Western Pennsylvania communities.
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Ira D. San‘key
New Castle
Sankey
Yeward
Edenburg
Brooklyn
Ira D. Sankey
Pittsburg
India
America
Dwight L. Moody
Pittsburg Post
Evangeli
Noes
Mr. Sankey
Moody and Sankey
Pennsylvania
P. P. Bliss
Francis Murphy
Rias
Ira D Sankey Mourned As Renowned Evangelist Who Died
The Gazette Times editorial recalls Ira D Sankey and Dwight L Moody as landmark revivalists of a quarter century ago. It notes Sankey’s sweet powerful voice and hymn leading, Moody’s oratory, their plain gospel approach, and their influence despite health declines that dimmed Sankey’s later years.
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the Gazette Times
Ira
D. Sankey
Dwight L. Moody
Moody
Sankey
Gankey
Town Neighbors and Visitors Fill Edenburg Scene
A parade of visitors and residents fills Edenburg with social calls and outings. Notables include Miss Cora Landis, Miss Sara McCullough, Miss Myrtle Belafield, and Rev. Skinner visiting New Castle area relations. The town notes gas lighting at M B church and telephones crews at work while Sunday school picnic draws 100 plus attendees.
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Cora Landis
New Castle
T. C. Limberg
Butler
Dr. Mitchell
New Wilmington
L. D. Stanley
Mahoningtown
Myrtle Belafield
Pittsburg
W. W. Weekley
Skinner
New Bedford
Mayme Fenton
Bessie Eckles
Wellsville
Charles Kelso
Charles Stanley
A. C. Robinson
Stewart Crowe
Allegheny
James Richards
Struthers
Henrietta Richards
Te M. B
Antoinette Reeble
Jessie McCreary
Francis McDermott
Lowellville
Wellendorf
Frank Shaner
McGaffie
Henderson
Ellwood City
A. McWilliams
Mildred
Fenton
Barnum Clark
Kenneth
Pauline
New Brighton
James McCurdy
Ed Gilmore
F. B. McFerrich
Leonard Hoover
Rebecca Pitzer
Sara Kincaid
P. L. Reese
Tacoma
Wash
Reese
Mary Wescott
Gordon Paden
Florence
Stockton Walker
Joseph Dickson
A. C. Miller
Odd Fellows
Cascade Park
Christian Sunday School
BE. E. Douglass
Lawn Fete at First Christian Church by Women’s Union
The Women’s Union of the First Christian Church hosts a lawn fete Saturday evening with a bean lunch from 5 to 7 o’clock and ice cream plus cake served in the evening.
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Women's Union
First Christian Church
Hints and Dints A Patchwork of Curious Notions
A collage of quips and notices from various locales. References to Bohemian Magazine China Champion and humorous takes on politics, fashion, farming, and social scenes mix with brief local anecdotes from Sharon, Akron, and Cawsville. The piece blends satire with short regional vignettes.
Officers Chosen For Fifth Ward Cricket Club
At a Fifth ward Cricket club meeting officers were elected: President J Riley Captain Thomas Clarke Vice captain Herbert Davis Treasurer and financial secretary Harry Ayres Corresponding secretary A J Rees and committee T Clark H Ayers J S Thomas W H Evans and H Davis. A match between the first and second teams was played Saturday afternoon before a large crowd.
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Cricket Club
Fifth Ward
J. Riley
Thomas Clarke
Herbert Davis
Harry Ayres
A. J. Rees
T. Clark
H. Ayers
J. S Thomas
W. H. Evans
H. Davis
Central Christian Hose Epworths In 11 0 Church League Victory
The Central Christian church team defeated Epworths 11 to 0 on Cunningham street grounds. It was the third whitewash of the season for Central Christian as Manager Baynham warned others to quicken efforts or face the pennant. Glover and Goodchild played for Central Christian while Simpson and Young pitched for Epworth.
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Central Christian Church
Epworth
Cunningham Street
Baynham
Glover
Goodchild
Simpson
Young
Umpire Signed by President Morton An O P League Appointment
President Morton signs Jess Goehler of Akron to officiate in the O P league during Jack Kennedy’s absence after his operation at the Shenango Valley hospital. Goehler had earlier been tried by Morton but initially not retained.
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Cawsville
Escrow
Philadelphia
Morton
Jess Goehler
Akron
Jack Kennedy
Shenango Valley
Goehler
Goode Bids Akron Farewell Before Joining Cleveland
Friday Akron honored popular fielder Goode with a sendoff as 1,200 fans watched his final game for Akron before he leaves for New York to join Cleveland. A gold watch diamond charm roses and traveling bag were presented when Goode came to bat and he struck out in the first inning.
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Goode
Akron
Cleveland
New York
West Pittsburg Visitors Note Local Appointments and Preacher
West Pittsburg and Moravia residents visited New Castle on Friday including Mrs. C Felmuth and Mrs EB Gwin. Rev J C Pickins of Poland Ohio will preach at Wampum on August 16. An ice cream social at Moravia raised funds for Beulah Wilson in Cuba with a musical program and attendees from Wampum West Pittsburg and nearby areas.
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C. Felmuth
EB. Gwin
Moravia
New Castle
Henry Collins
Garland Nut and River Company
Charles Dannhoff
Youngstown
G. F. Pitzer
H. W. McConnell
John Pitzer
J. C. Pickgns
Poland
Wampum Presbyterian
Wampum
S. W. Crawford
Young People's Society of
Knights of Golden Eagle Notice for Monday Meeting
All members are requested to attend Monday evening August 17 at 8 o'clock. Meeting called by N C C V. Riley. Fine exhibits races and attractions noted at the Butler Fair August 25 to 28 with music and a large crowd.
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Knights of Golden Eagle
Hindipo Kidney Cure and Nerve Tonic Sold in New Castle
Love and Megown, druggists in New Castle, advertise Hindipo Kidney Cure and Nerve Tonic with a positive guarantee. The product is praised as a townwide topic as customers may try it at no risk since refunds are offered if there is no benefit.
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Kemp
Love & Megown
New Castle
Samose Promises Strength for Pale and Thin People
An advertisement touts Samose as a flesh forming food that aids digestion and weight gain for the pale and weak. It claims quick results, urges weighing before use, and offers a money back promise from Druggist McKee if the product fails to deliver the desired gains.
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McKee
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Ney Castle News
News Company
Sycamore Street
Apple Alley
the News Company
George E. Treadwell
Fred Rentz
L. Rentz
Wells
aceeeeesMoltor
Lawn Fete
Bohemian Magazine
China
Ty Cobb
Wat Ermelon
Georgia
Sharon
Ida Pappert
Edna and
Christina Frank
George Moses
East Side
Akron, O
Hall
James Jackamo
News Composing Room
Jim
Central Church
Epworths
Pres. Morton
West Pittsburg
DR. Lafrango
Nein
Washburn
Crosby's
Oxfords
D.r.bollard
Washington Street
Roy F. Brandon
Paul B. Griffiths
Sycamore Street Bell
Union National Bank
New Castle, PA
J. E. Duff
Mgr
N. Mill St
Union Bakers Label
Winter & Co
New Castle Piano Co
Pittsburg Street
Department B
Robert L. Wallace
East Wallace Avenue
W. G. Eckels
Park Avenue
Ira Fulkerson
North Jefferson Street
Willis Alford
Wildwood Avenue
Theodore Algeier
North Beaver Street
D. R. Reynolds
Frank Wallace
I. B. Butts
Clayton Street
Charles Lees
Wildwod Avenue
Fred Rowland
Blunston
John Barnett
Lathrop Street
W. E. Bartlett
Chestnut Street
Ruth Marsden
Bay Street
Robert Walker
Porter Street
Joseph DePuy
Superior Street
Mamie Alford
Harry Ward
E. Long Avenue
Sam Harris
Leasure Avenue
Thomas L. Mornes
North Cedar Street
Lawrence Savings Trust
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