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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1925
Page
5
Miss Cassie Brothers of the Lawrence County Sunday School association requests second hand hymn books for the Mahoningtown Union Colored mission. The self supporting mission lacks funds for hymnals and seeks 50 to 75 singing books. contact Miss Brothers at phone 2883.
John D. Alexander, longtime field secretary of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew, will speak at St. Andrew's chapel on East Long avenue Sunday at 3 pm and at Trinity church at 11 am. He will discuss the 40th annual convention in Pittsburgh and the group's work for men and boys in the Episcopal church. Alexander, about 88, lives in Detroit and has given up a salaried career to devote himself to the cause.
A stream of visitors and travelers fills the week as Cliford O'Brien remains confined by illness at home. Numerous relatives and friends from Pittsburgh, Sharon, Youngstown, Gary, and New York converge at homes on Maple, West Moody, Shaw, Morton, and nearby streets. Watches for trips to New York, Erie, Atlantic City, and Washington highlight summer social activity with few changes in health and several births and recoveries noted.
Cecil B. DeMille presents The Ten Commandments at the Penn Theatre in New Castle the week of August 31 to September 6. The cast includes Theodore Roberts Charles de Roche Hazelle Taylor Julia Faye James Nelli and in the modern story Richard Dix Rod La Rocque Lastrice Joy Nita Naldi Robert Edeson Agnes Ayres Edythe Chapman.
A local colored people’s mass meeting is set for Monday evening at 7 o'clock in St. Lukas A. M. E. Zion church. Rev. C. A. Leftwich and Rev. Engram lead the gathering and organize the event.
The Central W. C. T. U. and L. T. L. hold their annual picnic on Wednesday August 26 at Mrs. J. A. Perry’s cottage in Lakewood. The East Side train departs Pennsylvania station at 9 29 and returns at 4 21. Members of the Eastbrook union are invited and asked to bring bread and butter and silver.
Evangelistic meetings at the Greenwood M E church conclude after ten days of solid preaching and music by the Taylor university evangelistic team led by Rev Alva Beers Rev H J Ockanga and Prof J R MacMurray. August 2% praised as the greatest day with special music and a missionary address at 2 30 pm and an 7 45 pm service. W C Dayle Ig at 225 Edgewood avenue offers piano tuning orders by phone 1272-2. Local 11.
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