Notice to Hunters Prohibited from Hunting with Dogs or Guns
Notice to hunters: all persons are warned not to hunt with dogs or guns on the undersigned forms. Violators will be prosecuted for trespass. Names listed include Frank W. Lestie, Kyle, Campbell, Lesie, Ame y, Withrew, Forsythe, Miethe, Huffman, Henry Edwards, Robinson, McAntis, Bright, Beacom, Padens, Campbell, Gaston, Davidson, Willett, Crawford, Gibson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Lestie
D. Kyle
J. H. Lestie
D. Campbell
Lesie
Bill. Amey
Frank Withrew
R. O H. Forsythe
Reinhold Miethe
C. J. Huffman
Henry Edwards
James Robinson
McAntis
A. FR. Bright
Ro Be Gus
J. A. Beacom
M. G. Padens
J. D. Campbell
M. L. Gaston
L. J. Davidson
Wim. Willett
W. H. C. Crawford
Mula Gibson
Card of Thanks from Ripple Family
The relatives of the late Mrs. Samantha Ripple of Edenbure extend thanks to all who showed kindness during illness and after her death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samantha Ripple
Edenbure
Grove City College Winter Session Opens January 2 1901
The winter semester at Grove City College begins January 2 1901 under a four term system allowing new students to enter in January and complete a full college year through winter spring and summer sessions. Communications should be addressed to the president Isaac C Ketler at Grove City Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove City College
Isaac C. Ketler
Aa Oka Gp Ouy
Thanksgiving program at Kings Chapel M E church
Kings Chapel Kings County observed Thanksgiving with a church program at Kings Chapel M E church. Miss Alma Young Miss Mattie Regarise and Miss Mabel Wallace performed recitations and solos while the Mercy and Help Department fundraiser supported Epworth League. William B. Hunt gave closing remarks praising participants and the community’s effort. The decor featured Autumn’s Greetings with fruit oats corn and festive ornaments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Telephone Company
King's Chapel
Kitna Young
New Castle
Bert Kevarise
Ralph
Miller Kervarise
King’s Chapel
M. E
Mattie
Alma Young
Mattie Kegarise
Ralah Kegarise
Mabel Wallace
Johnnie
Harry Cochran
Eva Porter
Escy
Hattie Gibson
Mercy and Mely Department
Farmer Lee
Francis Simonton
Moon
Mary Hughes Solio
John McKay
Death of Charles Emery is noted in Colorado Springs tragedy
George A Emery son of Jacob Emery died at Colorado Springs November 19 1900 of typhoid fever aged 4 years and 25 days. Remains reached New Castle November 25. Funeral Monday at Oak Grove Disciple church conducted by Rev Durfee and Rev Ctayden. The family thanks neighbors and the community offers sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Emery
Jacob Emery
Colorado Springs
New Castle
Oak Grove
Durfee
Ctayden
Edenburg
Emery
Jordan
J. 8. Young
John Rae
George Rae
E. C C. Patent
W. L. Campbell
Death of Mrs Fidelia Fox at Burnstown in 1900
Mrs Fidelia Fox wife of Philip Fox died at Burnstown Wednesday morning aged 50 from typhoid fever. Her husband lay ill and could not accompany the funeral. A son aged 11 months from Fayette County contracted typhoid, a sister died, and Mr Fox fell ill before Mrs Fox’s death. She left 11 children, one of whom had already died. She was a respected Christian woman loved by the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelia Fox
Philip Fox
Burnstown
December 1900 social notes and church progress update
December 1900 social items report Mr and Mrs Wilson Boyd entertaining guests for Thanksgiving. The Lutheran church roof is completed with plastering soon. Mrs Jozeph Martin hosted dinner with Dr Clinth’s visiting party. James Wilson family and Mina Layton attended the funeral of Mrs Morgan Layton from Thomas Cox’s residence in New Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wilson
Mina Layton
Nellie
Morgan Layton
Thomas Cox
New Wilmington
Thanksgiving Dinner at Mrs Mattie Mathers Home
A November 10 gathering in Wilmington township hosted by Mrs Mattie Mathers filled the house before noon with friends and family. Attendees included Hiram Livingstone William Carter Robert Cooper William Black William Whinery Amanda Johnston Maude Hamilton and several others who enjoyed a full dinner and shared warm wishes for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Mathers
Wilmington Township
Hiram Livingstone
Leesburg
William Carter
Balm
Robert Cooper
Wiliam Black
William Whinery
Amanda Johnston
Maude Hamilton
Minta Issack
Bella Cooper
Ella Cooper
Clara Black
Dera Black
Garret Blake
BD. K. Daniels
Roy Cooper
Andrew Livingstone
Matters
Wanted to exchange farm, double house in New Castle
Wanted. To exchange on small farm near city with good buildings a new double house of 14 rooms rents for $20 per month. Tenants in house. Seventh ward New Castle. Will pay cash difference if any. Enquire at Dufford's furniture store Sits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voead
New Castle
Dufford
Banbury Notes On Local Visits And Thanksgiving
Banbury reports a flurry of visitors and travelers with Thanksgiving celebrations. Tra Blair of New Castle. H H Danner visiting town. Jemma McKarney visiting Wilmerding. Mrs J W Clark and Mrs Chas Gibson seen with friends. families and teachers passing through. William McConnell sells farm to James Lewis at Clearview. plan to reside there after April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Clark
Oil City
Chas. Gibson
Jemma McKarney
Wilmerding
John Schollard
Clark
Robert Dennison
Frank
Will Thorn
Sharon
Nettie Munnel
Wampum
Solk
South Leesburg
J. B. McKarney
Wihnerding
Guy Lockhart
W. A. Munnel
John Offutt
North Liberty
New
December 3 1900 local notes and visits across Mercer County
Tuesday visits by T K Miller and J B Rogers to New Castle friends and various social calls in Mercer County. Mentions of weddings, school events, a large hawk killed, and forthcoming township institutes. Includes references to Miss Caroline Mathiott, the Wilson Spencer wedding, and a planned M E church basket social with proceeds for repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. K. Miller
J. B. Rogers
New Castle
Sastbrook
Jesse McCommon
Mercer County
M. E
Township Teacher's Institute
Mt. Jackson
Mary Kelso
Casey Geass Clyde Matthews
Riley
Emma Kerr
O. HH. Miller
Harry Fullerton
Belle Gibson
Eckles
E T. Daugherty
Public sale of farm personal property near Har lansburg road
The undersigned Mrs Baxter Wilson of Maple Lane Farm Eastbrook Pa sells at public outcry on Wednesday December 12 at 10 oclock the personal property of the farm including horses hogs cattle farming implements household goods and farm tools with terms cash under five dollars and one year for larger sums P Pomeroy auctioneer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fastbrook Station
Harlansburg Road
Durham
Surrey
Oliver
P. S
Baxter Wilson
Maple Lane
Eastbrook
Park
P. Pomeroy
Local Folks and Visitors Share Thanksgiving in Grantboro
Grantboro residents record a busy week with Norman Hunt visiting grandparents, Charles Tenby and Lizzie Kennedy visiting relatives, William Dean from New Castle staying with the Wogan family, Mary Hockenberry and Nettie Johnston visiting G. W. Fisher, and M. L. McCormic of Sioux City returning home while Hez Covert remains ill. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Kildoo hosted Thanksgiving dinner for several friends and relatives including the Kildoo, Hunt, Boak, Weigle, Moore, Vogan, Patterson, and Kate Vogan households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grantboro
Thomas Book
Norman Hunt
H. Moore
Charles Tenby
Lizzie
F. E. Kennedy
William Dean
New Castle
J. A. Wogan
Mary Hockenberry
Nettie Johnston
G. W., Fisher
M. L. McCormic
Sioux City
Iowa
Hez Covert
Samuel Kildoo
Wash Kildoo
J. M. Hunt
Wm. Boak
Wm. Weigle
S. H. Moore
Jessie K. Vogan
Samuel Patterson
Kate Vogan
Matrimonial Fever and Local Happenings in Altman
Dated December 1 1900 the column notes social news from Altman Miss Lizzie Nelson owns a new piano Master Edward Gibson is reported much better Miss Rosa Annable visited Mr J Allison and wife Curtain White builds a new barn Myrtle Blair visits Plaingrove friends Lillie Munnell stays with her parents A pie social is planned at Shaw school on December 6 Several residents attended the funeral of George Emery who died in Colorado and was buried with his parents' kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mathiott
New Castle
Metz
McKee's Rocks
M. Brown
Cleveland
Lee Fullerton
Pittebure
Myrtle Hays
Wilson-Spencer
New Wilmington
Frank Tar
Fred Stickle
Vanderbilt
Payette County
A. L. Reed
Caroline Mathiott
Miss .Fillis
Geneva
Mathiott
Lizzie Nelson
Edward Gibson
Rosa Annable
J. Allison
Curtain White
Lillie Munnell
Just Three Weeks Until Christmas We Offer Holiday Goods
Holiday shoppers are urged to start early with our holiday goods now on display. Narrow selections and larger assortments give you a head start to choose proper gifts and avoid last minute regrets. Begin today to secure preferred items and save worry later.
Umbrellas with Fancy Handles and Silk Covers Listed
Advertises umbrellas described as good substantial items with Gloria covered fabrics and pearl, silver, or gold trimmed handles. Prices range from 2.00 to 6.00 dollars for ladies merchandise. Men’s umbrellas feature natural wood and elkhorn handles, silver trimmed, priced from 1.25 to 5.00 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria
Gloves in Various Styles and Prices for All Ages
Gloves of many kinds and qualities for wear or dress. Ladies mocha and tan gloves priced from 1.20 to 1.25 with one button styles. Silk lined variants at 1 and 1.25. Men’s dressed kid gloves 7de to 1.25. Mocha outseam and children's gloves, both lined and unlined in tans and greys.
Furs Offerings Boost This Season’s Fashion
A stylish wardrobe update highlights furs from neck scarfs to storm collars and muffs. Prices range from $2.25 to $40, with extensive children’s fur assortments noted.
Entered Into Rest Norman Shoaff 20 Dies in 1900
Norman Shoaff aged 20 died November 22 1900 after a long illness of consumption. Born September 5 1880 at Jacksville Butler County he was a congenial Christian young man who made friends wherever he went and bore his illness with patience and resignation. He had many friends who wished for his recovery but God’s will was other wise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Shoaff
Jacksville
Butler County
Miss Melissa Pizer Completes Emerson College Course
Miss Melissa Pizer of near Elliott's Mills returns to her studies at Emerson College of Oratory in Boston. She will graduate in the spring after a three year course and will be prepared to teach elocution and physical culture upon completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Pizer
Near Elliott's Mills
Emerson College of Oratory
Boston
Ready-to-wear Garments and Ladies' Coats Sale
Complete line of ladies wearables with prices for all wool shirt waists from 1 to 5 dollars and silk waists 2 50 to 5. Dress skirts range 3 50 to 35 dollars. Golf skirts from 3 50 to 15. Largest assortment of ladies and misses coats in the city. See ours for bound to please you.
Children’s books half price at department store sale
A local store offers a complete line of children’s books for $1.15 each, half of their regular price, promising best books at department store prices and savings for customers.
Sterling Novelties Display at 25c Each
Thousands of silver articles on sale include hand brushes tooth brushes button hooks shoe spoons hair curlers nail files match boxes bells ink stands mucilage bottles and more in front window display at 25 cents each.
Fancy Cushion Covers Attract City Shoppers
Fancy Goods presents the largest assortment of cushion covers in oil color with designs priced at 25c 30c and 25c for 20x20 damask fringe covers. Pillows to match 25c satin cushions lace trimmed at 50c and up Silkaline cushions 20c each three for 50c.
Men’s neckwear and new spring ready wear arrives
A complete line of men’s neckwear just received with window display ready. Neckwear priced 50c with all styles. Muttiers of fancy silks double muttiers in one. Also a new lot of soft shirts for spring holidays with Beau ties at 1.00 to 1.50. House coats plain and plaid 2.00 to 15.00 and bath robes in plain and fancy.
No Need of Going to the City Bazaar Store
A local advert invites shoppers to Wallace Block claiming a wide stock of fancy goods and toys at prices lower than larger city stores. The note encourages readers to visit and compare selections and savings in person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Bazaar
Fine bred Narragansett turkeys for sale at $5 each
Advertisement notes hardy Narragansett turkeys priced five dollars per trip. Includes contact at 3318 James H. Locke, Harlansburg, Pa. Also promotes Dr J H McLean's Strengthening Cordial and Blood Purifier as a vitality tonic claiming to restore appetite, cleanse system, brighten eye, and renew vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. McLean
Batt
Brown and Hamilton Pupils at Portersville School
Brown and Hamilton report pupils for the month ending November 26, 1900 at Portersville. Named present include George Ramsey Richard Ramsey Wilbur Ramsey Ira Ramsey Earl Ramsey Howard Neiper Curt Beighley Ira Luebben Roy English Willie English and others. Those missing one day or less include Ralph Ramsey Walter Lueb ben Frank Heyl Edward Marshall Emma Marshall William Brenneman Blaine Sheidmantle Louie Rodgers Ethel Cov ert Martha English and Bessie Laderer. Clarence Houk, Teacher invites all interested to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portersville School
George Ramsey
Richard Ramsey
Wilbur Ramsey
Ira Ramsey
Earl Ramsey
Howard Neiper
Curt Beighley
Ira Luebben
Roy English
Willie English
Ernest Humphrey
Robert Glenn
Charley Brenneman
James Brenneman
Guy Covert
Harold Covert
Frank Hay
Olive Rodgers
Eva Rodgers
Agelia Lehman
Alice Covert
Bessie Brenneman
Nellie Brenneman
Jennie Brenneman
Prudence Brenne
Man
Lois Heyl
Lois Scheidemantle
Nellie Glenn
Martha Glenn
Eliza Hay
Olive Hay
Nellie Courtney
Mary Jones
Pearl Neiner
Birdie Inglish
Florence Heberling
Belle Luebben
Ralph Ramsey
Walter Luebben
Frank Heyl
Edward Marshall
Emma Marshall
William Brenneman
Blaine Sheidmantle
Louie Rodgers
Ethel Covert
Martha English
Bessie Laderer
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Ad Promotes Original Cure
An ad urges immediate subscription for coal and warns against counterfeit Witch Hazel Salve. It touts DeWitt’s original salve as a cure for piles eczema cuts scalds burns and skin diseases, listing Central Drug Store on Long avenue and Fred C. Hyde of Mahoningtown as sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
DeWitt’s
Central Drug Store
Long Avenue
Fred C. Hyde
Mahoningtown
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Manfor California Fig Syrup CO
Cal
Louisville
York, N.Y
Pattenburg
Crepo
Crepon
Hiepple
Kings Chapel
Kings Chanel
Harlansburg
Charles Turner
Judge Wallace
Sheriff Matthews
Thomas Cooper
Fay
Jozeph Martin
Robert Clase
Clinth
Banbury
Tra Blair
H. H. Danner
Clearview
John Montgomery
Thomas McCommon
L. R. Montgomery
Sharpsville
H. B. McCommon
T. A. McCune
M. W. McCommon
Ladies’ Missionary Society of
Westfield
Taylor
Mission Board
Nmckee
North Mill St
Altman, PA
Altman
Myrtle Blair
Plaingrove
Furs
Sterling Novelties
Jno.c. Dwyer
Jeweler & Optician
Leslie House
New Castle, Pa
James H. Locke
Harlansburg, Pa
Roll of Honor
Clarence Houk
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