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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1925
Page
12
A Pittsburgh idea of men only shopping events for Christmas purchases is discussed, with New Castle merchants declining to imitate the plan. A local woman retailer favors women controlling such buys, citing the risk of wrong choices and exchange burdens.
In Washington Pennsylvania on December 15 Isabella Graham of Donora says she and Elizabeth Daniel fought over a man. Graham admits slapping Daniel with a flatiron and faces one month in jail plus financial assessments.
MinneapOLis dispatch reports Carl Parrish a county district court bailiff welcomed a 12 pound boy, his nineteenth child. Parrish, nearing 70 in February, has been married twice and 16 of his 19 children are living.
An advertisement promotes Ocean-O a concentrated deep sea water tonic. It claims mineral elements reach nerves via the bloodstream improving nervous weakness with a teaspoonful daily in water and a money back guarantee. It urges relief from fretful irritable nerves and better sleep.
An advertisement for Ocean-O claims it provides relief from neuralgia neuritis and headaches using pure deep sea water distilled and filtered minerals. It asserts improved circulation and blood nutrition with mineral elements and offers a money back guarantee if no benefit. A bottle is said to last longer due to concentration.
The Westminster School of Music presents its annual student recital on Tuesday at 8 15 p m in the Westminster College Chapel New Wilmington. The event marks the debut of the College Orchestra directed by Miss Alberta Kagy and features solos and ensemble performances by students from New Wilmington New Castle Farrell Butler and Mercer among others led by College Faculty including Prof J George Lutz and Miss Dorothy Kirkbride with a full string and wind lineup.
Howard's Buttermilk Cream promises rapid complexion improvement turning dull skin radiant while vanishing after application. It claims to smooth wrinkles freckles puffiness crow feet and roughness on face hands and arms without grease or shine, even in harsh conditions.
Spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kelly. Mrs. Lewis Guy and son Jay were in New Castle Saturday. Misses Nora and Myrtle Ritchie of Wampum visited with Mr. and Mrs. Chas Yoho Sunday.
Bethlehem will be the focus of a Christmas exercise by Benjamin Franklin Junior High School students on December 17. The program features a playlet about bringing gifts to the Christ Child with a large cast including Medevial Woman Helen Weingartner and First Angel Mary Armstrong. Carol singing by audience classes intersperses the performance, directed by Miss Edith Lockhart with songs led by Miss May McGaughey and Miss Irene Stevens.
CHEWTON W D Cunningham a missionary from Japan gave a very interesting talk on his work in Japan at the Christian church Sunday afternoon. He will return to Japan late this month. Local residents and visitors including Mr and Mrs Solomon Aiken and Mr and Mrs Thomas Gillespie were seen around town during the weekend with several others calling on friends and areas around New Castle Ellwood City and Leg Repman.
A mission board warns of a critical financial shortfall amounting to about $500,000. Leaders urge fundraising and cost-cutting measures to stabilize operations amid the deficit.
A large crowd gathered at the Methodist church for a Sunday evening program. Mrs. Paul Merchant and Miss Lois Kerr sang Ivory Palace with Miss Bernice McConnell at the piano. Rev. C. C. Baker preached on Which Lodge To Join. The Junior League sang with Mrs. Dorothy Meek at the piano. Prayer meeting is set for Wednesday evening followed by an official board meeting.
Grove City Pa Dec 15 By decision of teachers and officers of the First Presbyterian Church Sunday school the greater portion of the White Gift taken at the church for Christmas will be given to the board of national missions Some classes have already allotted their gift The need of the Home.
Mrs. J H Davidson returned from Miami after her daughter in Beaver Falls fell seriously ill. Lloyd Davidson and wife visited the dying sister in the hospital. Laura Wilson came home from Ellwood City after attending Mrs Henderson Warrell’s funeral. Newcastle hosts Mrs W McCallister and family guests. Helen Turner improves after surgery at Buhl Hospital. Helen Rodgers visits from Clairton. Many neighbors gather in Ellwood City, Beaver Falls, and Greenville for visits and services as residents recover and mourn.
John Wodarek of Scranton Pennsylvania describes severe pimples spreading to his neck back and chest and says after using three cakes of Cuticura Soap and three boxes of Ointment he was healed. He recommends daily Cuticura Soap with Cuticura Ointment and notes Cuticura talcum as a refreshing toilet powder.
Grove City hunters report three deer taken in Elk County over the past days. The first buck, owned by DeWitt King, weighed 174 pounds. Claude Heilman brought a similar two prong deer from Medfox Run, and John Shange reportedly shot a third in Elk County. No bear was reported.
A carpenter in Manasquan New Jersey shares a personal cure for rupture obtained without surgery after years of suffering. He says no operation was needed and promises full information to readers who write in to Eugene M Patten 693 M Marcellus Avenue Manasquan NJ.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology will honor Ellen H. Richards, its first woman student admitted in 1870, with a tablet recognizing her success and her role in leading to the repeal of the faculty rule barring women from enrollment.
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