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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1908

Page

7

Faust and Stage Shows At Opera House Tonight

The Empire Moving Picture Exhibition presents Faust with a moral tale of Mephisto and Marguerite. Next week Yankee Doodle Stock Company brings Anita the Singing Girl and a strong slate of dramas to the opera house. Burt and Nicolai stage Lena Rivers with Miss Noyes in the lead as the star.

Faust Empire Moving Picture Exhibition Yankee Doodle Stock Company Mephisto Marguerite Valentine Margerite Opera House Anita Burt Nicolai Lena Rivers Miss Noyes Grace King Yankee Doodle Stock Co

Matinee Show Delights Family Theater Crowd

A mid week matinee drew a full house of women and children. Both night shows were well patronized with acts like Lafayette the magician Nellie Rumford the singing comedienne the Harts contortionists Clarice Templeton Shane and King and Dunbar's Goat Circus praised as the feature.

Lafayette Nellie Rumford Dunbar Goat Circus

Youngest American Stage Star Leatrice Noyes

Miss Leatrice Noyes is described as a rising young actress on the American stage. At not yet eighteen, she remains modest about her fame while pursuing acting prospects and training.

Leatrice Noyes

Empire Moving Picture Exhibition Still Leads Road

The Empire Amusement Company offers the most popular show on the road with a diverse program that educates and entertains. At the opera house January 25, illustrated songs will be sung by W. J. Bevin. Manager Genkinger canceled the engagement of The Great Divide scheduled for February 6.

Empire Amusement Company Opera House W. J. Bevin Genkinger

Fruit Press and Potato Masher Ad with Baking Powder

Vintage advertisement offering a free fruit press and potato masher that is easy to use and clean. Mentions retinned steel strainer and long life with ordinary care, plus a one pound Grand Union Baking Powder gift and Grand Union Tea Co contact at 6 West Washington St. Includes two phone numbers.

Grand Union Grand Union Tea CO West Washington St

German Scientist Discovery Reforming Piles Treatment

A German scientist has introduced a new treatment for piles claiming radical results. The recipe calls for 6 drops Carbolic Acid 1 dram Zotan 1-2 oz Zinc Ointment mixed and applied night and morning to cure piles permanently, with druggists able to compound it.

Monument to be built on site of first oil well

Canadahia Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution plans a memorial park near Titusville at the first oil well site. A macadam road and maintenance fund bring total to about 100000 dollars, funded by oil producers and refiners. The monument is to be completed and dedicated in 1909, the fiftieth anniversary of Drake’s well.

Canadahia Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution of Titusville Pennsylvania Drake's

Ministers Seek Pastorate at First Baptist Church

Applications for the pastorate are pouring in to Prof. J. P. Hervey clerk of the pulpit board at about one per day. He has received as many as four in a single day. Many come from friends urging young men for the position, not always from the ministers themselves.

First Baptist Church J. P. Hervey Hervey

Meeting of business men to decide Chamber fate

A mass meeting of Chamber of Commerce members and business men is set for this evening in city hall to decide the Chamber’s future. A proposal to affiliate with the business men's organization was debated at last Friday night’s meeting, with a final disposition expected tonight.

Chamber

Constables to Be Elected This Year Statewide

The 1889 act requires constables to be elected every three years in townships boroughs and wards. Vacancies are filled by the court only for the unexpired term. The statewide election aims for uniform terms and several lively contests in the city.

R L Dilley Induced to Return to City

The many friends of R L Dilley will be pleased to learn that he has returned to the city and expects to remain here permanently. He recently took a position as salesman for a large Kansas establishment, but the Bankers' Protective Life association, whom he managed here, pursued him with flattering offers and induced his return to his old position.

R. L. Dilley Dilley Kansas Bankers’ Protective Life Association

Joe Henderson to headline Mt Jackson lecture event

One of the lecture course entertainments will be in the United Presbyterian church Thursday evening. Joe Henderson of West Madison avenue, a Pennsylvania fireman, has concluded a short visit in Pittsburg, where he visited his parents.

United Presbyterian Church Joe Henderson West Madison Avenue Pennsylvania Pittsburg

Removal Notice Shifts Office to Chester W Wallace

The business office of New Castle Paint and Varnish company has moved to the secretary and treasurer Chester W. Wallace at 66 Pittsburg Street.

The New Castle Paint and Varnish Company Chester W. Wallace Pittsburg Street

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