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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1908
Page
8
January reduction sale offers one half to one third off on fabrics and dress goods. 54 inch materials drop to 63c and 1.25 cloakings are 1.00 per yard. Black goods crepes and voiles 50c to 1.25 qualities, zibilines and hop sackings 75c, plaids 75c, 35c plaids for children 19c, silks 35c per table.
A table of linen remnants and a table of linen squares, bureau covers, sideboard covers and doilies offered at 25c each. Readable items highlight affordable table linens for household use.
Glove line includes Centemeri gloves priced at $1.65 now $1.00 with odd shades. New glove shades offered at $1.00 and $1.25 reduced to 50c. Outing flannel gowns and children drawers mark down to 50c and 10c. Women’s outing flannel petticoats at 75c. Minorly mussed under muslins also offered at reduced prices.
Veour Coats offers one-half and one-third off on fur coats and imitations including Caracul Pony skin. Misses and ladies coats also reduced by similar discounts. Infant and children coats priced from 2.75 to 6.25 for selected original amounts.
Sale advertises waists in varied fabrics including silk mohair and nun's veiling at half price. Items described as slightly soiled or mussed with prices from 1.90 to 3.90. One table features three price points 1.90 2.90 and 3.90.
A local sale offers skirts priced at 8.00 and 10.00 for 3.90, 7 and 4e bash shirts at 1.00 for 0.50, and men’s house coats plus smoking jackets at half price. Deals aimed at clearing stock.
The listing offers silver tea sets at half price from $5 to $10, brass clocks half price, jardineres half price, stuffed animals and dogs up to half off, horses and metal toys at half price, dinner sets and porcelain wares one third off, 100 piece china sets at one third off, and aluminum ware also at one third off.
News of Gabriel d Annunzios La Nave premiering at the Argentine theatre in Rome sparks a potential church clash. The plot centers on a sixth century banquet in a new Rome church with a venetian vendetta, a doomed romance, and a dance that could ignite protests. The theatre world awaits a seismic reception and possible controversy.
At the annual congregational meeting W. J. Ewing and George Loudon were elected trustees. A discussion on reducing church debt occurred with no decisive action. Miss Lois McKinney of Leasure Avenue leaves Monday for Wellesley College to resume studies after holidays with her parents.
Ten mills at Shenango plant (Nos. 11 to 20) restarted this morning at 5 o clock. Old workers were rehired first with many others seeking positions. Packing department resumes next week. tinhouse mid January. Foreign labor may be scarce as plants restart and orders rise across the region.
Bishop Canevin of the Pittsburg diocese issues a pastoral decree forbidding Catholic families to enroll children in non Catholic schools when a Catholic school is within two miles. It requires regular catechism, home instruction, and states absolution is unavailable for noncompliance until obedience is shown. Written appeals must be submitted to the bishop.
A cigars embers started a blaze on a Dewey Avenue window sill and rug at James Mateer’s rear home, extinguished before alarm. A second spark from a defective grate at F Ward’s Moravia Street home caused minor mantel fire. Miss Mathilde Ziel returns to Bridgeville after a Wilmington Avenue visit.
City churches observe a week of prayer with nightly revival services this week except Saturday. Epworth M E church begins a 10 day run led by Rev J C McDonald and Rev G F Oliver arriving Tuesday. Other congregations include Second United Presbyterian and Central Presbyterian with gender specific sessions and varied topics. Savannah M E church also hosts two week services led by Rev J J Stratton starting Monday.
Rev. J. B. Reilly of Trinity Church began a series of Sunday evening sermons on famous hymn writers. His latest address focused on the life and works of James Montgomery.
George W. Henderson transfers to Western Allegheny in Shenango township for 2250 dollars. Thomas Jones transfers to John Wawrzynski in Seventh ward for 2100 dollars. Harriett E. McClung transfers to William H. Atkinson in Pulaski township for 1500 dollars. Patrick Duffy transfers to Thomas Duffy and Francis Duffy in First ward for 1 dollar.
Six former Carnegie Steel partners including C. M. Schwab James Gayley William Dickson Thomas Morrison D. M. Clemson Colonel L. T. Brown and A. R. Peacock refused to attend the Carnegie company officers dinner at the Duquesne club. They were longtime directors with Mr Corey and criticized his second marriage to actress Mabelle Gilman.
Rev. E. E. Higley delivered a morning object sermon to children with front-row seats near the pulpit. The talk used simple experiments to engage the child audience and prompted many questions. Several were received into the church yesterday by letter and baptism was performed.
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