Seventieth Annual Convention Planned for Friday
The Lawrence County Sabbath School convention meets Friday June 5 at 9 am in Epworth M E church. Delegates include pastors superintendents and secretaries with a full program featuring I L Smith R W Thompson M W Leslie and J A Sechler among others. Sessions cover devotional services lectures business and later evening addresses by Dr Scott F Hershey and W G Landes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Epworth M. EB
I. L. Smith
This City
J. A. Sechler
Princeton
J. L. Stratton
M. W. Leslie
I. B. George
R. W. Thompson
Old Lawrence County
P. L. Craig
B. R. Tate
Mabel Tate
H. J. Whalen
W. J. Landes
Philadelphia
Clara
Louise Ewart
New York
Mary R. Clarke
J. Clyde Gilfillin
W. G. Landes
Princeton Post Decorates Graves of Fallen Heroes
Blippery Rock township veterans held Memorial services at Hermon Presbyterian church. Detachments from Princeton Post G A R decorated graves in Hermon Centre Greenwood Harmony and Rose Point cemeteries. James W. Stevenson presided. Oration by HB F G Harper with remarks by W W Stevenson and Rev Itinger. Large turnout and a picnic followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blippery Rock Township
Hermon Presbyterian Church
Princeton
Hermon
Centre
Greenwood
Harmony
Rose Point
James W. Stevenson
HB. F. G. Harper
Pittsburg Piano Tuner Jos Ritter Here June 2
Jos Ritter, a Pittsburg piano tuner, will be here on June 2. Leave orders at Metzler's Book Store. 24013
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Ritter
Pittsburg
Metzler’s Book Store
Lace Curtain Sale Promises Fast Action and Low Prices
The Lace Curtain Samples go on sale this morning and are selling quickly with remaining stock offered tomorrow until all are gone. Prices start at 29c per item and extend to new Wash Shirt Waist and Jumper Suits from $1.50 to $3.50. Colored Duck Wash Skirts range from 89c to $2.50 with extra size options at $1.39 and $1.69.
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Nobby Clothes
Bargain Textile Showroom Offers Summer Fabrics and Gloves
New stock at Pittsburg Street features muslin skirts from 89c to 5.00 with Border Batiste Wash materials at 12 144c and 25c per yard. Floral Organdies 18c, Silk Tissues 25c and 38c, Linen Suitings 35c and 45c, Long Lisle Gloves 77c and black silk gloves 1.19.
Christian Socialists Divide Over Roosevelt in New York
United Press reports a split within New York Christian Socialists as John Spardo argues the heart of Socialism is class consciousness and Roosevelt’s policies evoke worker empowerment while Rev. Stephen Wise defends the president, saying he aligns with many measures and emphasizes power’s responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Christian Socialists
Roosevelt
John Spardo
Lfe
Stephen Wise
Free Jewish Synagogue
Spardo
Theodore Roosevelt
Grand Jurors Named to Hear Criminal Cases This Week
The following grand jurors have been summoned for court this week. Allen William J merchant Vo lant Bevan Thomas clerk Second ward Carruthers James farmer Shenango Campbell John tinworker Fifth ward Davy W J merchant Seventh Dunlap Wm H plumber Third Ferguson Charles S farmer Wayne Houk Lawrence farmer Slippery Rock Johnson John H farmer Wilmington Larson Hogan machinist Sixth Moeser Charles H laborer Mornes Thomas L foreman Seventh ward Morse Robert tinworker Fifth McMahon William A postmaster Taylor McClelland James farmer North Beaver McQuiston Walter farmer Wayne McClure Robert C carpenter South New Castle borough McCowan Addison teamster Enon Valley Shape F A minister Pulaski Abrey Andrew barber Fourth Walton James farmer Washing Young Robert C janitor Fourth Young George O railway clerk Zeh John Sr painter Enon Valley
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
William J
Merchant
Volant
Bevan
Thomas
Carruthers
James
Farmer
Shenango
Campbell
John
Fifth Ward
Davy
W. J
Seventh Ward
Dunlap
Wm. H
Ferguson
Charles S
Wayne
Houk
Lawrence
Slipperyrock
Johnson
John H
Wilmington
Larson
Hogan
Moeser
Charles H
Mornes
Thomas L
Morse
Robert
McMahon
William A
Taylor
McClelland
North Beaver
McQuiston
Walter
McClure
Carpenter
South New Castle
Dewdrop Inn Raid Leads to Arrests on Sunday Morning
Police raided the Dewdrop Inn at Norris and West Washington streets on Sunday at 10:30 am. Proprietress Nannie Smith and six visitors were escorted to the city lockup on a license and Sunday sale charge. Three partially filled quart bottles of whiskey were seized as evidence. Chief Gilmore and Officers Horner Eberle and Tyrill conducted the raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewdrop Inn
Norris and
West
Washington Streets
Nannie Smith
Nannie
Gilmore
Horner
Eberle
Tyrill
Bryson Plumbing Co Guarantee Prompts Home Health Service
Sanitary plumbing is crucial for home health. Bryson Plumbing Co located at 29 East St Bell offers prompt service and guarantees quality workmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryson Plumbing CO
East St
Bell Phone
Memory of Old Soldiers Memorial Day Observance
At 2 o clock citizens met with soldiers at the Coliseum for a program of music readings and an oration by Clyde Gibson. The march to Greenwood followed with 90 veterans, grave decorations, and salutes before returning to city hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Song of Union
Lincoln School
Martha Kissinger
Elizabeth Harvard
Cassie Johnsyer
C. S. Brooks
America For Freedom
Corine Kreaps
Lincoln
Gettysburg
J. W. Cunningham
Columbia
Edna Culver
Clyde Gibson
America
Charles W. Foulke
Coliseum
Greenwood
W. H. McCandless
Oscar L. Jackson
Sons of Veterans
A. S. Love
R. P. Pomeroy
City Hall
Leesburg Sees Pianos Sold and Homes Improved
In Leesburg improvements continue with houses painted roofs renewed and new porticos built as pianos are sold nearby. Rev F B Shoemaker preached at Center Presbyterian and communion is set for June 7 with church cleaned for the occasion. County Christian Endeavor convention arrives June 4 and attendance is hoped for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leesburg
F. B. Shoemaker
Plain Grove
Center Presbyterian Church
The
Presbyterian Church
County Christian Endeavor
Murder trials scheduled for June court
A lengthy list of ongoing criminal cases appears, with multiple Commonwealth vs. names covering charges from entering a building with intent to commit a felony to larceny, assault, desertion, and related offenses. Prosecution led by Logan, Haas, Rae, and others, with numerous defendants and prosecuting witnesses named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
George McCormick
G. Logan
W. D. Smith
J. C. Haas
Ed South
Lizzie Zimmerman
John W. Cruch
William Orr
M. J. Jackson
George Preston
Henry McNally
Giovanni Beneditto
OC. G. Logan
Mike Ditko
Antonenlo Ditko
William Rhodes
W. L. Texter
John Barns
Mary Schurka
George Churchfield
A. Samuel Reno
C. J. Clark
H. J. McCready
Anthony Carrigan
John Ne
Will McCreary
C. G. Logan
Vito Viglotte
Antonio di Rossa
Herman Wolfe
L. Rae
Jake Wolfe
B. L. Rae
Howard Williams
Earl McElhaney
Joseph Gilmore
Com
Nicola Zarone
Raffalo Rotenno
Carmine’ Barletta
James Deskin
Francisco Toscano
Nat Williams
Joseph Zack
Mary Sheeler
M. J. O’brien
F. L. Gilmore
Ida M. Sager
Thomas Ryan
James Neville
Robert Forsythe
A. Bonna
Henry Bonna
E. D. Miller
J. L.mccormick
Samuel Brown
CC. G. Logan
Frank A. Toy
Frances A. Toy
Harry K. Dickson
Hannah Dickson
Frank F. Gillespie
Anna G. Gillespie
Elmer Straub
Loratta Straub
Antoneno Ditko
Harmony Notes and Local News Update
Mrs. J. Kristopher remains injured from a fall while efforts continue to secure the release of John L. Herrof from Butler jail. Perch stocks in Comnoquenessing draw interest as local fishing may improve with summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony
William Roemer
Dorothy Seidel
Allegheny
Eliza Wertz
Sharpsburg Visitors Stop in Harmony With Mrs Kiefer
Sharpsburg residents arrived in Harmony Monday evening and stopped to see Mrs. Elias Kiefer. They plan to visit here and in Zelienople for about a week or ten days.
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Sharpsburg
Harmony
Elias Kiefer
Zelienople
Bessemer Social and Sports Roundup
Mrs C C Nord was in Youngstown on business. Kenneth Crook of Youngstown visited here Saturday. Miss Jennie Nelson of Cleveland visited her brother Eric and family. Mrs John Hill of near the state line called on her brother Lewis Crum and family. Mr and Mrs H Shelgren and daughter of Youngstown called on relatives Sunday. Mrs Harry Baldwin and Miss Hilda Nelson and Anna K Nord called on relatives at New Castle Tuesday. The Lowellville versus Bessemer ball game drew a large crowd, Bessemer winning 9 to 2. The youngsters surprised Mrs Hilda Oleson with a dishes set last Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Nord
Youngstown
Kenneth Crook
Jennie Nelson
Cleveland
Eric
John Hiil
State Line
Lewis Crum
H. Shelgren
Harry Baldwin
Hilda Nelson
Anna K. Nord
New Castle
Lowellville
Bessemer
Hilda Oleson
Clara Nord
Ida Hedberg
Hilda
Jennie Nord
Esther Anderson
Segred Johnson
Tillie Nord
Hi Lago
Teresa Nord
Ha Baldwin
Charles Nord
Johnson
August Anderson
Axel Anderson
John Lago
Be C Campbell Lamed by Freight Train in Cleveland
BE C Campbell a well known young man from the Fifth ward lost a leg after being struck by a freight train in Cleveland last week. He worked as a brakeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE C. Campbell
Fifth Ward
Cleveland
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Lawrence County Sabbath School Association
Worth Church
CC. S. Brooks
Scott F. Hershey
Pennsylvania State S. 8. Association
Princeton Post
Pittsburg Street
Pres. Roosevelt
Proprietress
Ra A
McCulloch & CO
Grim Reaper
Nolan
C. W. Nolan & CO
East Washington
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