Special Services at Maitland Church
Maitland Memorial Methodist church hosts Sunday night services titled Little Me a wartime story read by Miss Elizabeth Key North Mercer Street The musical program features Opening hymn Glory Be to God Are We Sowing and By and By duets and a full choir with solo numbers and a drum of songs A special offering will fund new pipes for the church organ Born to Mr and Mrs Harvey Bicks Walnut Street a daughter born August 14 weighs a pound
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Maitland Memorial
Elizabeth Key
North Mercer Street
Maggie Williamsee
Anna Hartland
B. Dyson
Bonnie Battley
Maryberts
James Maczie
J. Richardson
Elizabeth Lugins
Minnie
Eliba Sankey
Harvey Bicks
Walnut Street
Pound
Attractive Price Values Prompt Women in New Castile Purchases
Tonight a store in New Castile highlights very attractive price values urging women to take advantage of them with emphasis on savings and limited time offers for shoppers in the area.
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New Castile
Sale on Kimonos and Dry Goods Slashes Prices
The store marks down a wide range of items to clear stock. Fancy silks at 39 cents, couch covers 69 cents, shirtwaists 98 cents, poplar cloth 23 cents per yard, dress latines 15 cents, corsets 79 cents to 169, Mexican drawn work and Battenberg pieces 98 cents, plus cloaks rooms sale on white and colored wash goods and children’s coats.
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Battenberg
Work to Start on New Catholic Hospital
On Friday the Johns Morgan family vacated the old Phillips homestead in the Fifth ward to move to South Mill street. Their former house will be converted into a Catholic hospital with many changes and an addition planned. Construction is expected to begin immediately.
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Johns
Morgan
Phillips
Fifth Ward
South Mill Street
Great Italian Celebration Lights Up South Jefferson Street
South Jefferson Street gleams in holiday attire as decorators finish work. Fireworks rise on the hill end of the street for tonight’s display. Several thousand people expected to participate.
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Jefferson Street
Fifth ward campers enjoy Cochranton fishing and turtle hunting
Campers from the Fifth ward spend the week at Cochranton near Franklin on French creek enjoying fishing and turtle hunting. They plan to return with stories to entertain the crowd for months.
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Fifth Ward
Cochranton
Franklin
French Creek
Mud Hole on Long Avenue at Scioto Street Needs Repair
A large mud hole at the Long Avenue and Scioto Street intersection remains unrepaired after a sewer trench was dug months ago. The unpaved area is described as dangerous and should be fixed immediately.
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Long Avenue
Sciotio
Children Enjoy Local Waterway On Warm Ward Days
On warm days the Big run draws many children who wade fish and play along the waterway in the ward. The center of attraction, the lively scene continues through the day as youngsters seek relief from the heat.
David Evans Plans Return Travel to Wales
David Evans residing in the Fisher block on Long Avenue begins a return trip to Wales, the country of his former home. He has lived here for several years and intends to stay in Wales.
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David Evans
Fisher Block
Long Avenue
Wales
Ice Cream and Cake Social Planned by St Andrew's Guild
The Ladies' guild of St Andrew's Mission will host an ice cream and cake social at the corner of Reynolds and Mill streets this Saturday evening to raise funds for the church.
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Ladies’ Guild of
St. Andrew's Mission
Reynolds and
Mill Streets
St. Andrew’s Mission
Mill and
Reynolds Streets
John M. Felton
Silver Creek
Neb
R. G. Roscamp
Mrs. Bell Taken To Shenango Valley Hospital
Mrs. A. B. Bell of Division Street, after a period of illness with little improvement, was admitted to Shenango Valley hospital today.
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A. B. Bell
Division Street
Shenango Valley Hospital
Boston Visitor Edward Coughlin Returns Home
Edward Coughlin, who has been visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Coughlin on Terrace avenue, has returned to his home in Boston after a pleasant stay here.
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Edward Coughlin
Mrs. Coughlin
Terrace Avenue
Boston
Earl Stevens Returns Home From Down and Out Camp
Earl Stevens of Electric street comes back home after spending a week at the Down and Out camp along Muddy creek.
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Earl Stevens
Electric Street
Fifth ward young ladies enjoy outing at Rock Point park
A crowd of the young ladies of the Fifth ward gathered at Rock Point park yesterday for a very enjoyable outing.
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Fifth Ward
Rock Point Park
Rankin brothers return from trip to Niagara Falls Detroit and Canada
Scott Rankin and Sam Rankin of Pennsylvania Avenue have returned from a journey visiting Niagara Falls Detroit and Canada with brief notes of their travels.
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Scott Rankin
Sam Rankin
Pennsylvania Avenue
Niagara Falls
Detroit
Canada
Swansea woman confined by limb affection after accident
Mrs. William D. Lewis of Swansea avenue is confined to her home with a limb ailment following a minor accident.
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William D. Lewis
Swansea Avenue
Mrs W A Jones Heads to Canton for Major Oratorio
Mrs W A Jones of the Fifth ward will travel to Canton next week to participate in a large oratorio concert, signaling a notable musical outing for the local resident.
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W. A. Jones
Fifth Ward
Canton
Local visits and travel among area residents
J L Wolcott Palestine visits the ward Friday. May Culver Sharon visits Mrs James Smith Hone street. Mrs Edward Reese and son Terrace avenue visiting Pittsburg. Lizzie Lewis Pennsylvania Ave back from trip to Mrs John S Morgan South Mill St. Mabel Hassel Sharon visiting S W Lewis Long Ave. Harold Pyle Sutton St returns from Struthers Ohio. Charles Edwards Wampum visiting sister Mrs L Dunn Electric St. Mr and Mrs Cunningham Long Ave depart for Ashtabula. Mont O Neil Lee Ave ill after operation Thursday. Miss Crill Charlton Pa visiting Mr and Mrs L M Buchanan South Mill St. Mrs J T Davis visiting Niles Youngstown then Cleveland. Airship at Butler fair Aug 25-28.
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J. L. Wolcott
Palestine
May Culver
Sharon
James Smith
Hone Street
Edward Reese
Terrace Avenue
Pittsburg
Lizzie Lewis
Pennsylvania Avenue
John S. Morgan
South Mill Street
Canton
Mabel Hassel
W. Lewis
Charlton
Doan's Kidney Pills End Long Suffering Says Mrs Fishburn
Mrs S J Fishburn of New Castle Pennsylvania reports lasting relief from years of backache urinary troubles after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She praises the speedy improvement, renewed strength and disappearance of pains. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milling Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Doan's.
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New Castle
S. J. Fishburn
Bleakley Avenue
Dean
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Evans City Residents and Visitors Share Local Arrivals
Evans City residents and guests from Callery Zelienople Saxonburg and Marion mingle as weeklong visits and day trips unfold. Notables include Rev. G H Ritchie from Akron and Seymour Young heading to Freeport for a Bedford Oil post. A fishers party tours Connoquenessing while Henry Behm buys land on Patterson Street for a new home.
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Josephine Ifft
Smoky City
George W. Covert
Seymour Young
Freeport
Bedford Oil Company
A. Metz
Sadie Metz
George Kauffman
May. M. A. Mickley
Marion, CO
Victor Hyle
Youngstown
H. P. Hyle
Victor
Rock Point
Samuel S. Crider
Renfrew
G. Shaffer Mahan
Mr. Mahan
Mother's Heart Breaks Over Wayward Son at Jail
A tearful scene at the county jail shows a once-proud boy sobbing as his mother prays by his side. Officials note the mother's anguish exceeds the son's, urging youths to consider the hurt caused to their families.
Oil Well Fire Near Evans City Destroys Bowser Derrick
Fire of unknown origin destroyed a Bowser oil well derrick and equipment at Buhl's Bridge between Evans City and Petersville. Loss estimated at at least $2,000. The blaze lit the countryside for miles and caused great excitement. Miss Nellie Frazier and her uncle Mr Evans left East Liverpool for home after visiting here.
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Buhl’s Bridge
Evans City
Petersville
B. F. Bowser
Nellie Frazier
Mr. Evans
East Liverpool
What Shall We Have for Dessert JELL O
An old advertisement touts JELL O as a dainty appetizing economical dessert. It promises instant preparation by adding boiling water and cooling. Flavors listed include Lemon Grange Raspberry Strawberry Chocolata Charry.
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Amily
Jell-O
Pulpit Topics Across Churches Services Listed
Numerous congregations in the area announce Sunday worship at 11 a.m. with varied subjects. Churches include First Presbyterian Cripple Creek Second Baptist Bethany English Lutheran Emmanuel Baptist First United Presbyterian Bethel A M E First Methodist Episcopal Strangers St Andrews Maitland Memorial Third United Presbyterian German Emmanuel Second Primitive Methodist St Luke s A M E Zion with sermons and Sunday schools scheduled throughout the day.
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First Presbyterian
T. McKinney
Cripple Creek
Col
Second Baptist Church
J. H. Holland
Store House of God
Safe Bridge
Bethany English Lutheran Church
Pittsburg
Sutton Streets
C. G. Leatherman
Almira Home
Christian Science
Pearson Building
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Elmer E. Higley
J. A. Breckenridge
North Jefferson Street
James M. Ferguson
First Baptist Church
East and
North Streets
H. J. Whaleh
D. D
Williams
Tower Room
Philip J. McLean
Bethel A. M. E
Green Street
J. M. Wilkes
Jesus
Moses
W. F. Barber
Emmanuel Baptist Church
South Jefferson and
Reynolds Streets
W. J. John
Bible School
First United Presbyterian Church
Jas. M. Ferguson
First Presbyterian Church
Third United Presbyterian
Beckford
J. Elmer Campbell
J. C. Hanley
Canton
Young People’s Christian Union
Edna Brooks
Rev. Hanley
Thomas Gordon
Foster Weather Prognostications for 1908 Forecast
The bulletin outlines forthcoming disturbances crossing the continent from Aug 15 onward, with warm and cool waves affecting Pacific slope, central valleys, and eastern states through Aug 24. It notes unusually high temperatures in southern states and unusually low in northern states and Canada, plus limited rainfall in both regions.
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W. T. Foster
Washington, D. C
Southern Estates
Pacific Coast
Pacific Slope
Great Central Valleys
Eastern States
Canada
Pacific
Continent
Red River
Mississippi River
Great Central
Rockies
Alleghenies
Atlantic
San Francisco
Appreciation of Ira D. Sankey
Rev. Dr. R. E. Higley will discuss the life and death of Ira D. Sankey. Sankey, once a New Castle resident, donated the land for a local Methodist church and funded the city’s Y M C A building for young men.
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RE. E. Higley
Ira D. Sankey
Sankey
New Castle
New Castle Methodists
North
Jefferson Streets
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Maitland
R. d. McCulloch
Pittsburg ST
Big Run
Social
Jennie Nelson
Frank Wilson
Tarentum
Vine Cottage
van Buren Street
Pittsburg and
Harmony Line
Mesdames Milroy
Hartje, Drake
Ross
Buelah Kline
Mabel Ross
Lillian Milroy
Henry Behm
Patterson Street
West End
J. N. Ifft
Union Baptist Church
Christ
James Fry
Croton Avenue
M. E
J. L. Stratton
Maitland Memorial Primitive Methodist Church
South Mill and
Maitland Streets
G. J. Jefferies
First Cor
D. C
German Emmanuel Evangelical Church
West South Streets
Robert Thiersch
West South Street
John C. Ludwig
Second Primitive Methodist Church
North Bay
East Main Streets
W. J. Waters
St. Luke’s A
Gertrude Jackson
North Highland
Highland Avenue
E. F. Connelly
L. S. & T. Building
John Pp. Snyder
Wampum
Jennife H. Cramer
Washington St
Lawrence Trust Building
Bell Telephone
the National Bank OF Lawrence CO
New Castle, PA
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