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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1908

Page

6

Birthday unfolds for 52 year old February baby

Eleventh birthday for Mrs Annable is celebrated in New Wilmington though she has seen only twelve leap years. The town hears of various local events including church services, a Westminster lecture by the Chicago Glee club, a teachers and students social, and a new school started at Bessemer led by Rev. Paul Yourd with 32 male adult pupils.

New Wilmington Annable Paul Yourd Mt. Jackson McNabb Westminster U. P Chicago Glee Club Anna McConnell

Wampum Social and Accident Notes

W J Miller and J W Snare were in New Castle on business and a Pearl Shuler visited from West Pittsburg. East Palestine and Ellwood City visitors are noted alongside Frank Gibson and Hendricks families. An oyster supper at the Presbyterian church drew a large crowd. Walter Miller of the Wampum Mill sprained his ankle in a workplace accident and is being cared for at home.

W. J. Miller New Castle J. W. Snare Pearl Shuler West Pittsburg Wampum D. E. Orris East Palestine Frank Gibson Jacob Dindinger Presbyterian Church Walter Miller Wampum Mill Company

Peaches Near Half Crop Say Wright Expert

J R Wright, fruit specialist of Taylor township, reports peaches will be about half a crop this year while apples show a full bumper crop. He showed peach and supple branches to a News reporter, noting winter storm freezes reduced peach buds. Wright also visited Slipperyrock township and found similar conditions.

J. RR. Wright Taylor Township Wright Slipperyrock Township

Malaga Grapes 10 Cents a Pound at Union Market

Malaga grapes priced at 10 cents per pound for Saturday February 29 at Union Fruit Market located on 26 Pittsburg Street.

Union Fruit Market Pittsburg Street Harbor Road State Street Sixth Ward City Water E. M. Underwood Washington Street City

Kokomo Woman Offers Free Home Remedy for Women

Mrs. Cora E. Miller has funded medical treatment for women, offering free 50 cent home remedy and a guide to self care for female diseases. The program, begun years ago, continues to reach thousands worldwide with letters sent to 2223 Kokomo Indiana for the free mail order package.

Cora B. Miller Cora E. Miller Kokomo Indiana

Deaths of the Day Frank O. McFarland

Frank O. McFarland 39 died after a two week illness from spinal meningitis at Shenango Valley hospital. He was a former conductor and milk dealer, husband of a state hospital inmate, and brother to three men and two women. Funeral at 3 p.m. Sunday at 104 Cleveland Avenue with interment in Union Home cemetery Mercer County.

Frank O. McFarland East Side Shenango Valley Hospital McFarland Mercer County New Castle Traction Company Second United Presbyterian Church State Hospital Warren William Youngstown Grant Elmer Butler Anna Union Home Cemetery

Funeral for Frank Mc Kissick at Grace M. E. Church

The funeral was held Friday at 2:30 PM at Grace M. E. church with Rev. H. M. Burns and Rev. J. C. McDonald officiating. Floral tributes came from the B. P. O Elks National Barbers' union and many friends. The Elks lodge attended and conducted burial rites at Oak Park cemetery. pallbearers were J. W. Cunningham, M. Louis Hainer, Nicholas Muse, John Hart, Louis Genkinger, and Thomas W. Dickey.

Frank McKissick Grace M. E H. M. Burns J. C. McDonald Epworth M. E. Church B. P. O Elks National Barbers’ Union Elks’ Lodge Elks Oak Park Cemetery J.W. Cunningham M. Louis Hainer Nicholas Muse John Hart Louis Genkinger Thomas W. Dickey

Death of George L. Foulke at 44 in Monongahela City area

George Lewis Foulke glass worker died at 5 p m Friday after months of illness due to tuberculosis. He was 44 and survived by wife and daughter, his mother in Monongahela City, and brothers and sisters Audley Lester, Mrs. Rhodes, C S Foulke, and Eugene. Funeral at 4 p m Sunday at his home with burial Monday at 10 25 a m in Monongahela City.

Green Street George Lewis Foulke Mr. Foulke Western Star Lodge Knights of Pythias Monongahela City Audley Lester Foulke F. L. Rhodes New Castle C. S. Foulke Pittsburg Eugene Foulke Dravesburg

Letters to the News Share Local Social Ties and Travel

Local column lists residents with illnesses and visits. Names include Howard Boulich with mumps, Mrs. Frank Ringer with rheumatism, and several guests visiting or visiting from Cortland Oneonta Princeton Wheeling and Shenango. Also notes births and relatives visiting Mercer and Wheeling.

Howard Boulich High Street Frank Ringer Pittsburg Street Miss Crawford Princeton Bessie Crawford Pine Street Eva Horton Cortland, O Lilia Lindsey Neshannock Avenue W. 8S. Davis Highland Avenue Chautauqua N. Y Emma Bates Oneonta Findley McCreary Lathrop Street Charles McCandless Texas New Castle Stella Nichols Ella Mitchell Wheling W. Va H. M. Thatcher Hamilton Street Rachel Clark Mercer H. H. Whitmore Whippo Street J. W. Clark Chestnut Street John Wallace Harbison Ben Avon City 8. A. Bowman Frank M. Shaw Volant T. S. Patterson Eastbrook

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J. R. Wright Mr. McKissick R. W. McAnns Crawford Avenue Ethel Ewing W. L. McKelvey Mr. McKelvey Standard Oil Company Joseph J. McKee Edwin D. McKee Philadelphia Messrs Robert and Charles McKee Shenango Township Sarah L. McKee Phillips Place Bath Beaver Street Jefferson Street Mercer Street East St Delaware Avenue Audley St West Grant Street Dewey Avenue North Mill Street South Jefferson St South Jefferson St West Grant St Norris Alley Pittsburg St East Lawrence St North Mill Streets East North Street North Mill St East Washington Street Sherritt Real Estate Exchange McLane Liberty Street Seventh Ward Clayton Street Lawrence School Bay and Court Streets Bell Avenue East Long Avenue J. H. Sherritt First National Bank Pennsylvania U. S U.S Escavesers Folsieat United States Eenecee Cosrca Seaavaces State of County of Lawrence J. Samuel Foltz Samuel Foltz George Greer Clarke J. F. Genkinger Hiram G. Miller Pearson Street Shoat Diamond Street J. C West Long Avenue Green’s News Co Ed L. Long Clutton’s Disciple Church L. Dean Chicago EB. Grant Avenue Hygienic Novelty Co. Dept Bon-Ton Store W. G. Baughman Merchants Outdoor Ad. Co Star Grocery Company North Mercer Street Greer Block Pennsylvania School of Telegraphy Pennsylvania Lines E. M. Gardner Mgr South Mill Street Beaver Falls Cleveland Winston Cousins Fike’s Lawrence Avenue Ellwood City Timothy Alluke Farmers Supply Company Cunningham Street Ray Court Washington Streets Scott Street Hell Mary E. Gibson Wilmington Lawrence County Elizabeth E. Gibson Frank A. Hover Parker Bell Phone Lee Avenue H. L. Robinson Bell Hanna St J. Clyde Gilfillan L. S. & T. Company Cumberland Avenue Third Ward P. J. Watson North Venetta Sweet Sharp's Union Depot R. C. Reds N. C J. C. Hamilton W. S. McCaslin Paterson W. P. Hanna J. F. P. Kennelly & Co Croton Avenue County Line Street William Y. Gibson Sheridan Avenue Superior Street Vie We Kennelly & Co Empire Realty Company Bet W. c Lorain Avenue Union Dean Block Empire Realty Quire Jere T. W. Dickey Lawrence Trust Dean House Diamond Fifth Ward J. C. Stoner Garfield Avenue W. G. Ayers Speen Milton Street Milton Washington North Hill P. J Watson Walnut Street Anna Keast Samuel B. Fowler Burchfield’s Drug Store West Falls Street Hear Green Apply Young Produce Co South Croton Avenue C. P. Norris Jere Bauman Sharon Chas. E. Semple W. Federal Street Leasure Avenue R. W. Jackson Union National Bank Renl L. M. Buchanan North Street Jefferson and J. J. W. Morrow Magee Street Dickson Street Nemo Street Franklin Avenue Maryland Avenue Sharon Street R. D. Morgan Camp Run Portersville Postoffice Celia R. D Klee Henry Klee Florence Avenue Court and Vine Streets Inquire Smith Acme Lumber Co Prairi Eee Matthew Electric Company J. W. Cunningham Withrow Farm Boyle Avenue Newa Mt. Jackson Hors Company Bette H. B. Chambers Mahoning Town Michigan J. P. Hays & CO Smithfield Street West Washington St Stanton Avenue Randolph Street Huron Avenue Cunningham Avenue Liberry Street Lawrence Realty Crescent Street Corner County Line Street Chestnut St Miller’s District Court of the United States William Charles Schmid Wiliam T. Lindsey J. M. Wilkes Bethel A. M. E H. J. Thompson Margaret Thompson Henry T. Moore South Pearl Street George T. Weingartner Harry H. McCready Pulaski Township F. O. Shields New Bedford Robert L. Wallace Kate Holfelder George Strodecker North Bay Street Frank A Hover Annie Martin Walter Sager Fifth Avenue New Brighton T. Frank Covert
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