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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1925

Page

30

Mid-Year Efficiency Contest At Church In New Castle

Ellwood City Pa December 7 The mid year Efficiency conference of the Lawrence County Sabbath School association will be held at the First Presbyterian church North Jefferson street New Castle in the afternoon and evening December 10 The evening address will be by Rev S J Purvis pastor of the First Presbyterian Church Youngstown QO C A Martin of Ellwood City vice president of the Lawrence County Sunday school association will preside

Ellwood City Lawrence County Sabbath School Association First Presbyterian Church North Jefferson Street New Castle S. J. Purvis First Presbyterian Church of Youngstown C. A. Martin Lawrence County Sunday School Association

Auxiliary Meeting Changed To Thursday

FELLWOOD CITY Pa Dec 7 The American Legion auxiliary will meet Thursday Dec 10 at the home of Mrs J A Gelbach Fountain avenue Stead The annual election of officers will take place besides the regular business and social meeting The committee in charge is Mrs J A Gelbach Mrs Adah Fisher Mrs T A Dailey Mrs K Dean and Mrs L L Gelbach

Fellwood City American Legion Auxiliary J. A. Gelbach Fountain Avenue Stead Adah Fisher T. A. Dailey K. Dean L. L. Gelbach

Memorial Services At Liberty Theatre Ellwood City

Memorial services held by the local Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks at the Liberty Theatre Sunday evening drew a record crowd. Absent members listed include Frank Wilson and several others, with remarks on virtues versus faults. The program featured rituals, duets, solos, a memorial address, and a closing ceremony. Also noting hospital discharge for Mrs. Vesta Evans and Russel B. Larity.

Ellwood City Liberty Theatre Frank Wilson Tr. Edres Lewis Kesley A. Spatig Richard D. Clarke George E. McKay James D. Kerns Emory S. Guyton William J. Kirk Gomer Ingham Dominic Perrillo America A. H. Metz Frank Fitzgerald H. J. Myers Sam Lewis W. W. Campbell The Lodge R. A. Nagel

Princess Bonnie Charm Prompts Local Light Opera Futurity

Great interest flows for the Shelby Auditorium production of Princess Bonnie by the Shelby Social Club. The cast includes Clifford Ewing as Shrims and Eva Mover as Kitty Clover with John Streeter as Count Falsetti, delivering light comedy amid a rural romance plot.

Ellwood City Roduuu Shelby Auditorium Shelby Social Club Clifford Ewing Shrimps Eva Mover Kitty Clover Kitty Count Falsetti John Streeter

Annual District S. S. Convention To Meet

Ellwood City District Sunday First Presbyterian church hosts the annual district Sunday School convention Friday evening December 11. An interesting program has been prepared and it is hoped that all schools will be well represented.

Ellwood City First Presbyterian Church

Protestant Boys Orange Lodge Elects New Officers

At a recent meeting of the Protestant Boys Orange Lodge No. 136 officers were chosen. Worthy Master P. V. Yahn and Deputy Master A. H. Main lead a slate that includes Foreman of Committees O. L. Bosley Chaplain W. S. Cox Secretary R. E. Callahan Financial Secretary J. W. Mayne Treasurer R. L. Bates D of C Harvey Hartzell Assistant D of C J. R. Vangorder Inside Tyler John Vogler Outside Tyler O. W. Hoover Representative to grand lodge C. E. Stewart.

Ellwood City Protestant Boys Orange Lodge P. V. Yahn A. H. Main O. L. Bosley W. S. Cox R. E. Callahan J. W. Mayne R. L. Bates D. of C Harvey Hartzell J. R. Vangorder Tyler John Vogler O. W. Hoover Grand Lodge C. E. Stewart

Church Schedule of Meetings and Activities

Monday evening at 7:30 Pastor's Bible Study at the parsonage. Wednesday 6:00 Workers Conference Supper, business meeting and discussion. 7:45 church prayer service. 8:30 Ladies Aid Society monthly meeting. 8:30 choir rehearsal. Thursday Pie Social at the church hosted by Ladies Bible Class.

Ellwood City Ladies Aid Society

Study class of the Woman's club meeting host Mrs Slocum

The study class of the Woman's club will gather this evening at Park Avenue residence of Mrs. E. C. Slocum for their regular session.

Woman's Club Meeting Ellwood City Woman's Club E. C. Slocum Park Avenue

Sloan's Liniment Solves Back and Leg Aches Claims

A Philadelphia police veteran of twenty six years describes Sloan's Liniment as fast relief for back and leg pains from over exercise and exposure. He says applying lightly targets the sore area, improves blood flow, and eases stiffness without rubbing. Available from all druggists at 35 cents.

Philadelphia Police Department Sloan Sloan’s

White Christmas At Presbyterian Church

Members of the First Presbyterian Sunday school will observe a White Christmas this year with an entertainment on Wednesday evening December 23. The committee, led by Dr. T. B. Magee and J. S. Bowater, will cooperate with the Community Service league to locate needy families. A treat will be provided and items will be sent to the Magyar mission in Württemberg.

Ellwood City First Presbyterian Sunday School Community Service League Wurtemburg T. B. Magee J. S. Bowater Wm. Goehring, Jr W. A. Kerr H. W. Phelps J. M. Barton Grace Benford Kathryn Hainer T. L. Haines

Welcome Bible Class To Meet Wednesday

Members of the Welcome Bible class of the First Presbyterian church will hold their regular dinner and business meeting in the church dining room on Wednesday at 6 o'clock. Guests will be the Junior department teachers.

Ellwood City Welcome Bible Class First Presbyterian Church

Meeting For Prayer At U P Church Ellwood City

Beav er Valley Presbytery pastors and elders plan a Thursday afternoon meeting for prayer at 2 o'clock in Ellwood City to promote evangelism within the United Presbyterian Church.

Ellwood City Beaver Valley

Church and society events schedule for the week

Monday at eight trustees meeting. Wednesday eight prayer meeting. Thursday two o clock Ladies Aid Society at Mrs Cosby home. Thursday eight Pollyanna Class at Miss Thompson home 416 Franklin Avenue Christmas party. Friday eight Hannah P McDonald class Christmas party and business meeting at church with guests. Thursday seven o clock pageant participants meet, choir practice at eight.

Ellwood City Ladies Aid Society J. A. Cosby Violet Thompson Franklin Avenue Hannah P. McDonald

Uniontown Thug Robs Hotel Of $500 In Cash

A lone bandit robbed the Beeson hotel in Uniontown Pennsylvania of 500 dollars, threatening to kill resistors. He covered clerk Ralph Mulligan and a sleeping porter with a revolver, looted the desk cash and safe, while guests were not disturbed. the suspect, a white man about 40, partially revealed during the escape.

International News Service Uniontown Beeson Ralph Mulligan Mulligan

Clark B Hamilton Is New Commander At Post 100 G A R

At the Post No. 100 G A R meeting held Saturday at the Legion Home Clark B. Hamilton was elected commander for the ensuing year. Other officers chosen include L C Brinton senior vice commander Charles Newton junior vice commander J D Caldwell officer of the day J R Ralph quartermaster M F Alexander chaplain D P Needler patriotic instructor L C Brinton representative to the grand encampment A R Kerr alternate adjutant R Ralph.

Legion Home Clark B. Hamilton L. C. Brinton Charles Newton J. D. Caldwell J. R. Ralph M. Ff. Alexander D. P. Needler A. R. Kerr R. Ralph

Joint Ease touted as cure for stiff joints in ads

An advertisement extols Joint-Ease as a miracle remedy for creaky knees and other joints. It claims rapid absorption, painless results, and a transformation in daily activity, promoting 60 cent tubes sold by McKee's Kut Rate Store and local druggists nationwide.

McKee’s New Castle Drug Corp Eckerd’s New Castle, Inc

Miss Eleanor Humphrey and Mrs Newman Host Society Event

Miss Eleanor Humphrey and Mrs Frank Newman will jointly host the Young Ladies Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church at J. W. Humphrey's Spring Avenue home on Monday evening.

Ellwood City Eleanor Humphrey Frank Newman Young Ladies Missionary Society First Presbyterian Church J. W. Humphrey Spring Avenue

New Castle Visitors And Local Residents Saturday Briefs

Mrs. Charles Twentier and Mrs. J Swick with Gladys and others visited New Castle Saturday. Mrs J S Porter called on friends there. Mrs A Hartung and Rebecca McConahy shopped in New Castle Saturday afternoon. Mrs William Ingham Nancy Patterson Eleanor Ingham Agnes Patterson shopped there. Attorney J W Humphrey was a business caller Monday morning. Robert Liebendorfer’s son is ill with scarlet fever while Gion Morrison of Wurtemburg is seriously ill after a stroke. It is never too early to start on New Year resolutions.

Charles Twentier Fourth Ward New Castle J. Swick Gladys North Sewickley J. S. Porter Fifth Street A. Hartung Rebecca McConahy Second Street William Ingham Nancy Patterson Eleanor Ingham Agnes Patterson J. W. Humphrey Robert E. J. Liebendorfer Wurtemburg Gion Morrison

Bessemer Motorist Severely Injured In Hit-and-Run

John Zambish, on his way to work, suffered severe gashes and bruises when struck near the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie freight station by a driver who fled the scene. Police found little information on the car or operator. This week also saw a four year old, Marion Buskovich, killed by a truck in Bessemer. Zambish remains at home recovering.

John Zambish Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Bessemer Zambish A. A. Shoup Marion A. Buskovich

Oklahoma Youth Confesses Part In Murder Plot

Cherokee Oklahoma December 7 Edward Flickinger 19 year old farm boy confessed his role in the murder of Morris Hardy a young farmer on the night of November 1. Miss Gertrude Weaver a rural school teacher was described as luring her victim to a country highway and firing bullets into his head.

International News Service Cherokee Okla Gertrude Weaver Edward Flickinger Morris Hardy

Children Practice for Christmas at Emmanuel Baptist Church

The Emmanuel Baptist church children rehearse at 7 o'clock this evening in the church for Christmas exercises to be held the Sunday morning before Christmas. Also that evening the church choir presents a seasonally themed program under director Charles Richards with Edwin Lewis at the piano.

The Emmanuel Baptist Church Charles Richards Edwin Lewis

Civil Service Exam To Be Held Tuesday For Police Posts

Eight applicants have filed to take a civil service exam Tuesday evening in city hall council chambers. The test for the position of city policeman will be conducted by the civil service commission with panel members Dr Loyal Wilson Prof F L Orth and Lee McFate overseeing.

City Hall Civil Service Commission Loyal Wilson F. L. Orth Lee McFate

Jurors Excused at Opening of Court

Three summoned grand jurors were excused by Judge Emery at court opening. They were William K. Davis Enon Valley Eva Smith Wayne township. The remaining jurors heard cases presented by District Attorney R L Hildebrand.

Emery William K. Davis Fourth Ward Clarence L. Marshall Enon Valley Eva Smith Wayne Township R. L. Hildebrand

Thanksgiving Turkeys Turmoil Sparks Head Losses

Thanksgiving chaos gripped fowl as many turkeys became enraged and even lost their heads over the holiday feast. Farmhands reported widespread panic as birds flapped and scattered across pens.

Thirty Four Attend Weekly Story Hour at Branch Library

Thirty four people attended the weekly story hour at the Branch Library in Neighborhood House on Sciota Street Saturday. Miss Leckie, the children's librarian, told several stories to the children. Circulation at the branch library Saturday was 109.

Sciota Street Leckie

Police Officers Pay Last Respects to Widow’s Husband

City police officers paid last respects this morning visiting the home of Mrs. Minnie McKibben after the death Saturday of her husband Harry G. McKibben. The officers paused before starting their regular duties to honor the fallen officer and his family.

Minnie McKibben Harry G. McKibben

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin A Gentle Laxative Choice

Monticello physician Dr W B Caldwell 47 years in practice promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a humane laxative for older adults. A single dose can regulate bowels for weeks with no harsh effects, often delaying the next dose for months. A 60 cent bottle is available at drugstores.

W. B. Caldwell Monticello Ill

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Church In Bell Memorial Gladys Cole Wampum Avenue Sarah Boggs Elks Majestic Theater Seven Keys Ellwood City Hospital Vesta Evans Russel B. Larity T Merry Christmas Wurlinzer South Mill Street Pat Payment Livingston Sweeper CO Capitol Theatre S. Mercer Street the New Princess Bonnie Baptist Church Meetings Presbyterian Church Ber U. P. Church V. P. Church Notes Ellwood City Personals the Frew Co Bessemer Man Oklahoma Princess Bonnie Shelby Schweitzer's Pharmacy Caldwell Pepsin Neshannock Avenue
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