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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1908

Page

2

Mahoningtown Men Heading to Boston for Knights Grand Lodge

A group from Mahoningtown will represent the area at the Knights of Pythias national grand lodge convention opening in Boston, with members listed and departure times noted. Minor local notes include staff changes at Standard Steel Car Co. and Shenango tin mill, vacation plans, and minor injuries.

Mahoningtown Grand Lodge The Knights of Pythias Boston Mass Bob Sheehy Newell Avenue Charles Martin Guy Hildebrant Tullis North Liberty Street James Dannon Wilbur Hoffmeister Mount Jackson Reid English New Castle Ed Seiler English Seiler Howard Davis North Cedar Street Standard Steel Car Co Shenango

Insanity Not a Brain Disease Says Dr Thomson

Dr William Hanna Thomson argues in Everybody's that insanity cannot be diagnosed by brain changes. He notes many nervous diseases lack post mortem brain evidence yet drugs affecting the blood may reveal causes and treatments beyond brain pathology. He laments continuing medical disagreement on the drug blood link.

William Hanna Thomson

Brakeman Rodgers of the B. and O. is ill at home

Brakeman Rodgers, a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad worker, is confined to his home due to illness, remaining off duty while recuperating.

Rodgers

Shelby Tube bar mill starts at Ellwood City plant

Ellwood City July 28 The Shelby Tube company bar mill began operations with about 40 workers under foreman Morgan W. Rowland of Greenville. The process converts blooms into rounds then pierces them into seamless tubing. Workforce will rise as orders increase.

Ellwood City Shelby Tube Company Morgan W. Rowland Greenville Tube Company

Alma Degree Team to Enter Contest at Cascade Park

The Alma degree team of the Knights of Pythias from Ellwood City will compete at Cascade Park on July 30 for special prizes for the best drilled company. After rumors of decline they enter in fine form, claiming to be the state’s best drilled team with a history of first-place finishes in past contests.

Ellwood City Knights of Pythias Cascade Park Alma

Harmony Line changes schedule for Ellwood City riders

Ellwood City officials note a new Harmony line timetable went into effect Sunday causing confusion due to lack of pamphlet publication. The schedule lists morning departures for New Castle at 5 27, 6 37, 7 47, 8 57, 10 07, 11 17 and afternoon and evening times including 12 27 through 10 67. For Butler, morning runs start 7 03, 8 18, 9 23, 10 33, 11 43 with numerous afternoon and night departures up to 12 33 a m.

Ellwood City Harmony New Castle Butler

Harmony Line Will Aid P L E Road

Ellwood City reports H E Obley traveling agent of the P and L E railroad visited to assess Harmony line impact. Officials expect travel between Ellwood City and New Castle to fall, but longer hauls from added facilities may boost substantial long distance traffic.

Ellwood City H. E. Obley P. & L. E. Railroad Harmony Line New Castle Obley

Pie Social Tonight at the Christian Church

Ellwood City residents are invited to a pie social tonight at the Christian church. The young ladies’ Bible school class sponsors the event with W. A. Covall as master of ceremonies, promising first‑class pies for attendees.

Ellwood City Christian Church Bible School W. A. Covall

Hazen Proves Strong in Southwest Climate Test

Hazen makes steady gains in the climate program of the Southwest staying on site to reach full strength and recovery.

Hazen

Eight Youths Visit McConnells Mills Resort

Ellwood City July 28 McCon nells Mills was the scene of an impromptu outing by eight young people. The party included Misses Katherine Hollerman Goldie Carl Helen Lambright Emily Brewer and Messrs John Wilson Gene Swartz Garfield Wilson Gorge Cadwallader.

Ellwood City McConnells Mills Ellwood Katherine Hollerman Goldie Carl Helen Lambright Emily Brewer John Wilson Gene Swartz Garfield Wilson Gorge Cadwallader

Lutheran Outing at Rock Point Draws Regional Lutherans

Ellwood City reports one of the season’s largest gatherings as the Lutheran volkfest brings Lutherans from Western Pennsylvania Eastern Ohio and West Virginia to Rock Point. Special trains will haul crowds for the July outing with speakers Rev. R. Salzwedel East Pittsburg and Rev. C. V. Sheatsley Fair Haven.

Ellwood City Rock Point Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia R. Salzwedel East Pittsburg C. V. Sheatsley Fair Haven

Funeral services for Alexander Baney in Ellwood City

Alexander Baney aged 56 died Friday and funeral services were held Sunday from the home of his son Alexander Baney of Beaver County. He is survived by a sister and one son. Rev. J F L Taylor of the First Christian Church led services and interment was at North Sewickley Cemetery.

Ellwood City Alexander Baney Beaver County Baney J F. L. Taylor First Christian Church North Sewickley

Shelby Team Seeks Callery Sat Tryout

Shelby ball team heads to Callery Junction Saturday to try out local baseball artists. They’ve played well this season until a defeat by the Beaver Valley Independents, who pride themselves on a home advantage.

Ellwood City Shelby Callery Junction Beaver Valley Independents Beaver Valley

Baptists Gather En Mass for Rock Point Outing

Baptists from across the region meet at Rock Point for their annual outing. Estimates place attendance over 4000, with delegations from Pittsburg Sharon and Youngstown among those present today at the grounds.

Plywood City Rock Point Pittsburg Sharon Youngstown

Rev J H Scott to Lead Union Sunday Service

Ellwood City July 28. Owing to the absence of Rev James A Mc Donald the United Presbyterian and Presbyterian congregations will unite for Sunday worship. The sermon will be delivered by Rev J H Scott of Grove City at the Presbyterian church.

Ellwood City James A. McDonald United Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church J. H. Scott Grove City

Episcopalians in Ellwood City Plan Mission Reorganization

The Rev. R. G. Roscamp will lead a service in Ellwood City to discuss reorganizing St. Luke's mission. Two committees will report on the field as part of the plans.

Ellwood City R. G. Roscamp D. D St. Andrew’s Mission Episcopal Church of

Wampum Set To Face Shelby Next Saturday

Ellwood City July 28 The Wampum team plans another matchup with Forge after a 3 to 2 defeat. The game will be at Shelby Park on Saturday with Wampum seeking stronger play and revenge on the home ground.

Ellwood City Wampum Shelby Park

Improving Grounds of Presbyterian Church A Beauty Project

The grounds around the Presbyterian church at Fourth street and Spring avenue are being filled with dirt and gravel as workers beautify the property. The project aims to render the church grounds among the town’s finest.

Ellwood City Presbyterian Church Fourth Street Spring Avenue

Park Ave Paving Progress Report in Ellwood City

Ellwood City officials report brick block paving on Park Avenue between Sixth and Seventh streets began yesterday. Substantial progress is expected by tonight, improving one of the town’s finest residential sections after completion.

Ellwood City Park Avenue

Ellwood Personal News Highlights Local Visits

A series of short notes lists residents and visitors in Ellwood: A D McMahon of Homestead in town yesterday. H W Dambach on a business trip through several Ohio towns. Miss Helene Lambert of Sewickley visiting Miss Goldie Carl. Mrs Jacob Perong visiting relatives in Columbus. G L Milliken of New Brighton in town on business. Mr and Mrs Michael Wehr returning from Harmony relatives. G S Young and family back from Evans City. Jacob Perong visiting Mt Clemens for a two week stay. J L Richardson of P and L E West Pittsburg in town. Mr and Mrs Jacob Cosel guests of P W Blocher. Miss Zelia Rutter of Whistler on a two week Pittsburg vacation. Mrs F L Bigham and children visiting Elizabeth parents. Mr and Mrs Thomas Adams of Harmony visiting S D Johnston Crescent Ave. S R Douds of Butler home after visit with his parents. Mr and Mrs Ruth Cadwallader of Ingram visiting George Cadwallader. Lee McQuilken of Whistler force enjoying a two week vacation in Cleveland and Detroit.

A. D. McMahon Homestead H. W. Dambach Ohio Helene Lambert Sewickley Goldie Carl Jacob Perong Columbus G. L. Milliken New Brighton Michael Wehr Harmony Evans City Mt. Clemens J. L. Richardson West Pittsburg Jacob Cosel P. W. Blocher Zelia Rutter Whistler Force Ruth Cadwallader Ingram George Cadwallader Lee McQuilken Cleveland Detroit

Morton Returns From West Ellwood City Visit

David Morton returned from a trip to Almogordo with Nathan M. Hazen and arrived home yesterday via Denver. He reports the western region in excellent shape and says Ellwood is a good place to live, expressing happiness to be back home.

Ellwood City Dave Morton Almogordo Nathan M. Hazen Denver Ellwood

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