Corner Stone Laying Service Planned at Ellwood City
Address for Sunday ceremony of First Methodist Episcopal church at Crescent avenue and fifth street outlines order of service. Includes hymns, responsive reading, prayer by W J Crawford, quartet, address by Rev H W Corcoran, and laying of the cornerstone for the church building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Crescent Avenue
Fifth Street
W. Ju. Crawford
Esther Griffith
W. Corcoran
Allegheny Strict
Pittsburgh
Pollyanna Club Picnic at Grove in Ellwood City
The Pollyanna Club held a basket picnic at Ewing Park Grove on Wednesday with sports after a daytime gathering. Attendees included Mrs. Samuel Battersby and children, Mrs. John Strawhecker and children, Mrs. Lil Lian Hoover and baby, and several others. Ellwood City personal notes list residents shopping in Pittsburgh and returns from Oshkosh and California, plus hospital admissions in Ellwood City for surgical treatment including B. J. Bell and Merritt Habberman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Pollyanna Club
Ewing Park Grove
Samuel Battersby
John Strawhecker
Lillian Hoover
Lewis Kistner
William Cole
Gladys
Louise
Andrew Coley
Margaret
Charley Cunningham
Mervis
Henderson Cunningham
Walter Houk
Ora
Reed
Necessable
Maude
Ralph Evans
Edrys Moyer
Clatra Smith
Pittsburgh
G. H. Winchester
Oshkosh
Wisconsin
Orchard Avenue
Mildred French
California
A. J. Deemer
Lawrence Avenue Race Between Clerks and Flapper Sisters
A Billing Depart ment clerk on Shelby carries a spare fire down Lawrence avenue. cockle crusher promenades in bright robes over slick suits. They appear to be racing flapper sisters daily wearing bright cretonne kimonos, calling them coats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Lawrence Avenue
Bill
U. C
New Ideas For A Drapery Coat In Elwood City
In Elwood City Pa on July 31 a reader describes improvising a cretonne coat from drapery curtains while vacationing. She notes fashion contrasts, hats worn indoors, and the thrill of trying a bold DIY look inspiring envy among friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Mometor
New Castle News
Fifty Ladies Enjoy Bridge At Party
Seven tables were in play at the Ladies Day bridge party at Ellwood City Country Club. At noon a luncheon in the club house was hosted by Mrs. David Cartwright of Pittsburgh Circle for guests including Mrs. W. J. Moore and house guest Mrs. Harold Cartwright, with several others from Detroit and Pittsburgh. Committee members in charge were Mesdames Hayes, Hill, Hazen, Hayes, Hough, Iseman, Jordan, Joes, Jones and Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Ellwood City Country Club
David Cartwright
Pittsburgh Circle
W. J. Moore
Pittsburgh
Harold Cartwright
Ben Gardner
L. W. Kelly
Paul Cartwrigh
Eva Voslet
Holstein
Bell Undergoes Appendicitis Surgery At Ellwood City
Ellwood City July 31 Burton J Bell of Glenn Avenue was attacked by appendicitis while golfing at the Ellwood City Country Club. He was rushed to Ellwood City Hospital and operated on at seven o clock. Dr Donaldson from Pittsburgh was the operating surgeon. Mr Bell is resting easy today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Burton J. Bell
Glenn Avenue
Ellwood City Country Club
Ellwood City Hospital
Donaldson
Pittsburgh
Bell
Powder Blast Kills Man and Injures Several at Farm
In Gallipolis a keg of blasting powder exploded on the Frank Bahlman farm near Portsmouth. Henry C. Ruel, 31, was killed. Lawrence Bahlman, 14, and Robert Henderson, 25, were burned fatally or seriously. Four others were injured as the blast followed by quick actions to douse flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Frank Bahlan
Portsmouth
Henry C. Ruel
Lawrence Bahlman
Robert Henderson
Ruel
Henderson
Bahiman
Curb Market Opens Saturday in Ellwood City
Ellwood City residents were promised a larger opening Saturday at 7:30 AM as farmers bring more farm produce to the curb market at Seventh Street and Lawrence Avenue. Early crowds found a strong demand from shoppers and were earlier than the rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Sevrenth Street
Lewrence Avenue
Large Maple Tree Felled By Storm in Ellwood City
A 126 year old maple in front of George A. Nya’s home on Keenwickley Ellwood City, Pa. was split by a weekend storm. The tree measured 16 feet 2 inches across the base, 11 feet nine inches near the top, and stood 96 feet tall before it fell. Several men began removing the remainder on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
George A. Nya
Ewickley
Rev George Duff Preaches at First Presbyterian Church
Rev George Duff will preach at First Presbyterian Church in New York City and Ellwood City plans to welcome the former pastor this Sunday morning August 2 and again August 16. Miss Marian Slocum hosts dinner for Henry Schenck and William Mason at Park Avenue, then Cascade Park dancing tonight. Majestic Theater shows The Thundering Herd with Noah Beery and Raymond Hatton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
George Duff
New York City
Bill
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Ellwood
City
Marian Slocum
Park Avenue
Henry Schenck
William Mason
Youngstown
Cascade Park
Majestic Theater
the Thundering Herd
Noah Beery
Raymond Hatton
Princeton Area Grange Meeting Attendees Noted
Residents from Princeton vicinity attended the Grange meeting at Plaingrove Tuesday evening. Names include Milton and Mrs McCracken and children, Mrs Samuel Kildoo and children, Vivian Johnson of New Castle visiting relatives, and several families from nearby towns. The report also lists others visiting relatives, road work, a hospital operation, and a broken leg confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaingrove
Milton McCracken
Samuel Kildoo
Jessie
Lloyd
Vivian Johnson
New Castle
N. M. Young
John Barry
Lottie
Margaret
Raymond
D. F. Henry
Francis McCracken
Paul Shafer
New Haven
Conn
Albertc Allison
Pleasant Valley
Edward
Lowellville
West
Charles Davis
Everette
William “Wright
J. B. Forbes
Howard
Rose Point
Gring Book
Adella McClelland
Harlansburg
Shenango Valley Hospital
Perry
Merle McGurdy
Sandy Lake
Near McCaslin
Helen McConnell
New Wilmington
Familly
Harlangburg Road
Edward Young
Mr. Maxwell
East New Castle
Jin
Harvey Milholland
Stockholders Claim Clay Products Assets Under Court Order
Judge Emery orders receiver P A Kanengieser to turn over preferred stock assets for 360000 to satisfy debts. Two properties, Valent plant in Wilmington and Castle plant in Hickory Twp, valued at 737299.01 by appraisers. Pearson Brick Manufacturing Co. formed to operate, with D. Pearson in charge, net monthly savings near 2000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery
Valent
Wilmington Township
Castle
Hickory Township
James N. Fullerton
W. YT. Duff
W. H. Wiley
CG. H. Alkeny
John C. Brownlee
Wm. Creed
Alace Big
Tha Volant
Humbert M. Fenatl
D.pearson
Goma
Tha
Clyde V. Alley
Mysterious grave marker bears aged inscription of Dben Harve
In a remote Bose ton graveyard a brown hoard bears age marks and an inscription honoring Dben Harve who died suddenly when a cow kicked him. The fragment hints at a sudden rural fatality and a burial with simple memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boseton
Dben Harve
Faithful Servant Honored on September First, 1853
A fragment notes praise for a loyal worker on September 1, 1853, declaring them a well done, good and faithful servant. The brief line reflects a ceremonial tone and recognition of service.
Engineers to Modify Plans for Sewage Plant Project
Council by resolution in structured Fuller and McClintock and Gingars will modify certain plans for the sewage disposal plant. The engineers arranged for gars to be used for heating purposes, claiming the changes will benefit the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuller & McClintock
Gingars
Bombing of Home Yields Few Clues Despite Daylong Effort
County Detective Jack Dunlap spent Thursday seeking leads on the bomb outrage at the Vernino home on Martha Street Shoop Hill but found no evidence naming the perpetrators. A Washburn student remarked on coincidence, saying his father and mother married on the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Dunlap
Leo Vernino
Martha
Street
Shoop Hill
Washburn
Aglee
Easy electric washers lead market gains for Ellwood City
The MOBW agency in Ellwood City reports strong demand for the new Easy electric washers, surpassing all other models. Local retailer Brom On and distributor Lawrence 478 note brisk sales as households upgrade appliances in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Larder Brom
Lawrence
Scioto Street House Library Draws Busy Local Patrons
Scioto Street House Library hosts both public and neighborhood private collections with about 200 books. Children frequently visit between library days and read a wide selection, while staff praise reading as a refining habit. Nearby workers note daily banking exchanges, and a light fingered butcher case ends with a wary joke about a meat cutter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xnefehborhood House
Also Mentioned on This Page
K. T. Moorhead
S. N. Corcoran
Grove
Ellwood Hospital
B. J. Bell
Merritt Habberman
Gerald Workley
Elizabeth Nickum
Wayne Avenue
Hoxie
Vera
Milleman Music Company
Washington Street
A, Dumbell
Montgomery City
Farmer
James Crump
Crump
Wenn
Seb Lee
Parisological Society
Curb Market
Princeton Station
Barnett
East
New Castle, Pa
Just
New York
Baby Louis
SALE
Goodyear Welt
Silk
Oxfords
East Washington Street
Marjory
Elizabeth
New
Cas
W. H. Gilleaple
Kennada Milne
McUs O Amaake
Chicago
Scioto Street House
Scioto Street
Eighborhood
Business College
New Castle Business College
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