Outing to Devils Backbone Enjoyed by Local Party
An all day excursion at Devils Backbone drew a group of local residents. The trip concluded with a return early in the evening. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John Y. Sheehy and son Webb, and many others from Akron, Cleveland, Koppel and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devil's Backbone
John Y. Sheehy
Webb
J. P. Clark
Ruby Clark
Warren Hoffmaster
Akron
R. C. Miller
S. A. Barnes
Church Activities This Week In Local Parish
Soup dinner Wednesday under Mrs. George Meyer's section. Prayer meetings Wednesday evening. The Weisnichtuo Book club meets Thursday evening in the church. Hostesses are Mrs. J. H. Gwinn, Mrs. W. L. Gilmore and Miss Reba Gibson. The Woman's Home Missionary society meets Friday at 2 PM. Visiting ministers Rev Dr R A Evans of Superior Nebraska and Rev Dr A M Stevenson preached yesterday to good audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Meyer
Weisnichtuo Book Club
J. H. Gwinn
W. L. Gilmore
Reba Gibson
Woman's Home Missionary Society
United Presbyterian Assembly
R. A. Evans
Superior, Neb
A. M. Stevenson
Local lodge meeting schedule on East Cherry street
All lodge meetings are held in the K. of P. hall on East Cherry street. Amazon lodge No. 336, K. of P., meets this evening at 7 o'clock. Tin City Division No. 565, B. of L. E., meets Tuesday evening at 7:30. Crosscut lodge No. 495, I. O. O. F., meets Wednesday evening at 7:30. The Ladies' auxiliary to the O. R. C., meets Thursday afternoon at 2. Evening Star lodge No. 471, B. of R. T., meets Thursday evening at 7:30. New Castle division No. 326, O. R. C., meets Thursday evening at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. of P
East Cherry Street
Amazon Lodge
Tin City Division
B. of
L. E
Crosscut Lodge
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Evening Star Lodge No
B. of R. T
New Castle Division No
Christian Endeavor Plans Monthly Meeting and Services
The Christian Endeavor society schedules its monthly business meeting at Miss Susan Chambers home on West Clayton Street. A prayer meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 45 p m. A Boy Scouts gathering is planned for Friday evening. Visitors Rev Dr James White of Topeka Kansas and Rev Dr Osborne Crowe a mission preacher appeared at the church yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor’ Society
Susan Chambers
West Clayton Street
United Presbyterian Assembly
James White
Topeka
Kan
Osborne Crowe
North Indian Sermons Stir Interest in Community
A brief note highlights sermons from North India, praised for their engaging and practical messages. Congregants report finding guidance and encouragement in the talks delivered recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North India
Butcher Suffers Serious Hand Injury in Slip
Frank Wadlinger a North Liberty street butcher sustained a serious cut to the fleshy area between thumb and finger Saturday. He slipped while carrying a knife from the cellar and fell, losing much blood before being treated by a local physician. The hand will be unusable for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wadlinger
Liberty Street
Community meetings scheduled this week in local towns
The C. W. B. M. will meet Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. J. T. Harris home on Cherry street and be followed by a workers' conference. The Ladies' Aid society to visit Rev. and Mrs. C. B. Cliffe in Girard next Thursday for their annual picnic. Choir practice is set for Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Harris
Cherry Street
Workers’ Conference
Ladies’ Aid Society
C. 8. Cliffe
Girard
Annual Gilmore Family Reunion At Ed enburg Home
Seventy five guests gathered at the Ed enburg home of Mrs. Rachel Gilmore for the annual family reunion. The guest list included children grandchildren and other near relatives. Long tables covered the house for noon and supper as they enjoyed a feast and social time on the lawns under a beautiful day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Gilmore
Edenburg
Berean and Twentieth Century Bible Classes Contest Near Close
The class membership contest between the Berean and Twentieth Century Bible classes at Madison Avenue Christian Church will close next Sunday with the losing side treating the winners at the close. Next Sunday evening a children’s day program will be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Avenue Christian Church
Local youths enjoy picnic at Devil's Backbone
A group of young people spent the afternoon and evening at Devil's Backbone with a picnic supper as the feature. Attending were Misses Helen Wilson Nora Martin Hazel Reebel Clara Sample Marie Burns Eva Hamilton Florence Agan and Messrs. M. E. Swisher John Thoman and Frank Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devil's Backbone
Helen Wilson
Nora Martin
Hazel Reebel
Clara Sample
Marie Burns
Eva Hamilton
Florence Agan
Messrs
M. E. Swisher
John Thoman
Frank Hamilton
Shaffer Improves After Stroke on West Clayton Street
W. S. Shaffer of West Clayton street shows some improvement after a recent stroke. The latest report notes he can move the fingers of the previously paralyzed hand, indicating partial recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaffer
West Clayton Street
Pennsylvania students depart Philadelphia for city visit
Martin McCann and Claire Gil of North Cedar Street, dental department students at the University of Pennsylvania, leave Philadelphia Friday morning and arrive in the city Friday evening for the summer vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin McCann
Claire Gilmore
North Cedar Street
Dental
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Gilmore Family Reunion Held at Edenburg
Mr and Mrs W L Gilmore and families of Liberty street Mr and Mrs J D Gilmore and families of Cherry street Mr and Mrs Joseph Gilmore of Cedar street and Mr and Mrs J M Yates and families of Wabash avenue spent Decoration at the Gilmore reunion at Edenburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gilmore
Liberty Street
J. D. Gilmore
Cherry Street
Joseph Gilmore
Cedar Street
J. M. Yates
Wabash Avenue
Gilmore
Edenburg
Decoration Day Closure Halts Seventh Ward Plants
All manufacturing plants in the Seventh ward closed for Decoration Day with employees enjoying a day of rest. Only essential railroad work continued as the day passed quietly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Ward
North Liberty residents enjoy a Saturday tennis at outdoor court
Members of the North Liberty street tennis court spent a pleasant Saturday playing outdoor tennis. A good number were visible throughout the day enjoying the game under sunny conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Liberty Street
New Bread Mixer Installed at Elliott Bakery
A fine new bread mixer is installed at the Elliott bakery on North Liberty street. An electric motor will operate the new machine and it will go into operation this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott Bakery
North Liberty Street
Local mail carrier returns from vacation
Claire Roberts resumes duties today after a week off. Mont Forney of West Cherry Street served as substitute carrier in Roberts absence, carrying mail in his former route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Roberts
Mont Forney
West Cherry Street
Liquor license arrest hearing set for Charlie George
Charlie George arrested on selling liquor without a license is to have a hearing this evening at 8 o clock in Alderman H G Coates office where the charge was filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie George
H. G. Coates
Drilling Boom Seen In Bessemer Oil Field
The Bessemer oil field is busy with six rigs currently operating. Officials expect several more rigs to be brought in within the next few weeks as activity increases in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Rufus Sutton Returns From Mt Clemens Health Rest
Rufus Sutton a clerk at Andersons restaurant has come home after a three week trip to Mt Clemens Michigan for his health. He is somewhat improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Sutton
Anderson's Restaurant
Mt. Clemens, Mich
Powell and Shankweiler Enjoy Pleasurable Bessemer Drive
Mr and Mrs Harry Powell and Mr and Mrs J M Shankweiler took an automobile ride to Bessemer Saturday. Roads were in good shape and a fine time was had.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Powell
J. M. Shankweiler
Bessemer
Steen and Swaelers Take Pleasant Grove City Trip
Dr and Mrs E H Steen with daughter and Mr and Mrs William Swaeler motor to Grove City Mercer and New Wilmington on Saturday and report a pleasant trip enjoyed by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Steen
William Swaerer
Grove City
Mercer
New Wilmington
Local residents visit friends and relatives over decoration weekend
A sweep of short visits spreads across Liberty and nearby towns. Frank Gilmore of Pittsburg visits the Gilmore family in Liberty. J R Rowan returns from Hornaker Virginia and southern trips. many others from Newell Avenue North Liberty Street Youngstown and Akron spend the holiday weekend with relatives and friends. Distant travelers Willis Shaffer of Cleveland joins his father under illness. Rev D C Whitmash and W O Whitmarsh head to Savannah Ohio to visit kin. Dr Brown and Mr Giles from Lennox Iowa socialize with E S Robison in West Madison Avenue. church commissioners attend a general assembly in Lenox Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Curran
Clayton Street
Mercer
Charles Schutt
Newell Avenue
Akron
W. C. Hopper
Moravia
David Jones
Cedar Street
Cleveland
William Weigle
North Cedar Street
Ellwood City
Sarah J. Sweesey
Leavittsburg
J. R. McGuire
Pittsburg
Anna Simpson
Connellsville
J. E. Weigle
Ed. Johnston
West Clayton Street
Douglas
Leesburg
Margaret Aubel
Erie
R. Vatter
Seventh Street
Jesse Anderson
Youngstown
Lewis Anderson
W. O. Whitmarsh
Elizabeth
Savannah
W. J. Caulfield
North Liberty Street
North Bloomfield
Lockwood
Lyde V. Megown
W. H. Chambers
Ethel Thompson
Sixth Street
D. J. Morgan
Willis Shaffer
T. M. T. McKennan
W. E. Wallace
Thomas P. Cullison
Bellevue
C. E. Dungan
New Galilee
C. S. Counsil
Altoona
C. E. Arble
C. P. Pinkerton
Rev
D. C. Whitmash
Thiel College Commencement Week Schedule
Thiel college in Greenville opens commencement week with a baccalaureate sermon by Rev. Dr. Krauss of Chicago. The week features junior debate, class day, music recital, a Thiel versus Westminster ball game, alumni banquet, commencement exercises, and a junior reception. Graduates listed include Rosa Durst, Florence Lynch, Mae Roth, Marian Schrecongost, Evelyn Busby, J. M. Diener, Heber Eckhardt, W. J. Duff, N. T. Peterson, and S. H. Roth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Thiel College
Wi. F. Krauss
Chicago Lutheran Theological Seminary
Department of Music
Peter LeSueur
Board of Trustees
Thiel
Westminster
Rosa Durst
Florence Lynch
Mae Roth
Prospect
Marian Schrecongost
Dubois
Evelyn Busby
George C. Bortz Cultivates Patch From Sugar Barrel
Albrt is Pa June 1. Councilman Geo C Bortz grows a unique truck patch in a sugar barrel filled with soil. Fifty strawberry plants protrude from the sides and three watermelon vines sprout from the sap, with berries forming on the strawberries and vines expected to be trellised for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alburtis
Geo. C. Bortz
United States
Indian Fighters Return to Homes
Pottsville Pa June 1 Two boys John and Davis Garrest spent time reading dime novels then fought Indians in the west. They left home two weeks ago and journeyed to Indiana before realizing the land of Indians and buffalo was misrepresented. They rode freight back home penniless and worn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottsville
John
Davis Garrest
Indiana
Improvements at Emmanuel Baptist Church Auditorium
A number of improvements are underway in the Emmanuel Baptist church auditorium. The interior is being refreshed and new tungsten electric lights installed. It is expected the auditorium will be ready for use next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Robinsons Trip to New York Military Academy Graduation
Mr and Mrs Howard Robinson travel with Nancy and Harry to Cornwall on the Hudson for the graduation of William Robinson at the New York Military Academy. They expect a two week visit and plan other sightseeing along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Robinson
Nancy
Harry
Cornwall-on the-Hudson
New York Military Academy
William Robinson
Book Concern Insures Help For All Employees
The Methodist book concern celebrates its 125th anniversary by insuring the lives of over 1,000 employees for one year’s salary. The Equitable Life Assurance society writes the policy on a group plan, effective today, with no medical exam. Coverage includes two large publishing houses and branch depositories in major cities from New York to Portland, Ore. A quip about marrying a girl with an independent fortune closes the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Book Concern
Equitable Life Assurance Society
New York
San Francisco
America
Cincinnati
Detroit
Chicago
Pittsburg
New Orleans
Boston
Kansas City
Portland
Ore
How You May Throw Away Your Glasses
A health claim urges readers to drop eyeglasses by using Optona in warm water as a daily eye wash. The ad promises rapid improvement for astigmatism eye strain cataracts sore eyelids weak eyes and conjunctivitis, claiming thousands could avoid glasses with the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clutton Drug Store
Optona
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Seventh Ward News
Devil's
M. B. Church
Presbyterian Church
Pierce
Unusuai
Buffalo
the Invalide' Hotel and Surgical Institute
DR. Pierce
Tgit
W. S. Caskey
Frank Wallace
Darlington
J. W. Fowler
Edward Dinsmore
North Beaver
Carl Lemke
Margaret Witherow
Albert Longacre
William Cochran
F. H. Pitzer
E. H. Grace
West Midlesex
H. O. Spurrier
G. H. Cook & CO
Shinperty St. Severth Ward
Frank Gilmore
J. R. Rowan
Hornaker
E. F. Krauss
Book Concern
Methodist
Bradford
Aawenantd
A. B. Smith Piano‘co
New Castle
Hutchison
Mineral Water Dist. CO
Bell
Washington St
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