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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1914

Page

9

Hobson Bill Endorsed by General Assembly Committees

The general assembly endorsed the Hetron bill for national prohibition and urged federal censorship of motion pictures. It approved the reading of the Bible in public schools and a national divorce law, while backing efforts against white slave traffic and polygamy. The women's board reported 41,485 members, $224,476.20 receipts, and $188,327.74 disbursements with $36,148.46 on hand.

Committee On Reform Women’s Board General Assembly W. B. Barr Central Falls R. L United Presbyterian Church Committee On Navy Stadee W. EB Meetax Bowlbytts Congress of the United States E. C. Little Tarkio Women's Board Women’s 8. C. Yourd Carnegie Freedman Ida B. Little

Country Club Opens on Memorial Day With Handicap Cup

Memorial Day marked the opening of the Country Club season. A large crowd attended the handicap tournament for the cup. F. H. McMasters edged F. H. Smith by a point as the field posted strong scores.

McMasters Greens F. H. McMasters F. H. Smith

Sheriff Sale Records From Morning Docket

Sheriff Carl Johnston sold multiple properties this morning including Lewis O Phillips to Wm Q Sword for 1300 and James S Stoner to W S Reynolds for 1040. Harriet Schefnecker and Edward A McMillin entries sold to W S Reynolds and Margaret Staph respectively. Property of John S Swarts sold to People’s Mutual Building and Loan for 1200. Sales adjourned to June 38th and other properties listed with various buyers and wards.

Carl Johnston Lewis O. Phillips Wm. Q. Sword James S. Stoner Sadie J. Heckathorn W. S. Reynolds Harriet Schefnecker W.S. Reynolds Edward A. McMillin Third Ward Margaret Staph John S. Swarts Ellwood City People’s Mutual Building & Loan Howard F. McMillin Neshannock Township R. M. Allen, Jr First Ward A. L. Hazen

Central W C T U meeting in warm evening at Mrs Johnston’s home

The Central W C T U held a well attended Friday gathering at Mrs J O Johnston’s East Street home. Miss Jennie Anderson led devotions and Mrs Jennie Forquer urged a delegate for Lawrence County’s Sayre Pa convention. $3 pledged for transport. Flower Mission Day set for June 9 at First M E church with bouquets for the jail Almira Home city home and sick. Central Union plans to supply church fans and reports 40 bouquets since last meeting plus donations of fruit and clothing. The program featured piano solos by Ralph Byers and Mrs Arthur Sturton and a Bible school training talk by Mrs Martha Keith. Adjourned to meet in three weeks at Mrs Sturton’s 714 Blaine St.

J. O. Johnston East Street Jennie Anderson Jennie Forquer Lawrence County Young People’s Sayre Flower Mission M. E Arney Biddle Flower Mission Work Almira Home Central Union Ralph Byers Arthur Sturton Martha . Keith Sturton Blaine St. Press

Dr Winter in custody in Newcastle murder probe

Dr William A Winters and his wife were arrested and brought before Circuit Judge Jackson as investigators pursue the case of missing Newcastle girl Katherine Winters. Prosecution plans a grand jury, a fourth arrest likely in California, and continued searches near a farm where a shovel was found near freshly turned earth.

Newcastle Ind William A. Winters Jackson Meyers Katherine Winters Findlay Teddy California Edward Jackson Circuit Court Abel Dr .Winters Dr. Winters Cooper Leb Watkins

Southside WCTU and STL Meet at Reynolds Home

The Southside W. C. T. U. will hold a Tuesday evening meeting at the residence of Mrs. Albert Reynolds on Lutton Street.

Albert Reynolds Lutton Street

Local man reported with pertussis to health department

Car Boenish of 60 percent South Beaver street was reported today to the health department suffering with pertussis in what authorities described as a contagious illness.

Beaver Street Health Department

Deaths of the Day Mrs Elizabeth Hammett Dies at 62

Mrs Elizabeth Hammett widow of Thomas J Hammett died Sunday at 710 Croton avenue New Castle aged 62 of diabetes. She belonged to the First M E church and Social Union and was a respected Christian. Surviving are daughter Mrs C E Mengile and brothers William and Milton Moffitt. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 pm with burial in Greenwood cemetery.

Elizabeth Hammett Thomas J. Hammett Croton Avenue California New Castle M. E Social Union Hammett

Death Notice of Miss Nancy Elder Hunter in Hickory Township

Miss Nancy Hunter daughter of Thomas and Margaret Elder Hunter died Sunday May 31 1914 at her home in Hickory Township She was born October 4 1834 in New Castle She is survived by one brother William Hunter Two brothers and one sister Erastus Hunter Elder Hunter and Mrs J H Patton predeceased her Funeral from the Patton residence Tuesday at 2 PM Also notes Mrs Malinda Wallace died at age 83 in Darlington Pa after a stroke on Friday with death Saturday morning

Nancy Hunter Thomas Margaret Elder Hunter Hickory Township New Castle William Hunter Erastus Hunter Hunter J. H. Patton Neshannock U. P Patton Malinda Wallace Darlington Wallace

Death notices from Darlington obituary batch

A life long resident of Darlington died with strong local ties and church membership. Survived by William Wallace Charles Wallace Fred Wallace and Mrs J C Duncan and Miss Matilda. Funeral held at one o clock with Rev Alexander Savage in charge at Reformed Presbyterian cemetery. Also, Joseph J Welch six year old son of Mr and Mrs Thomas M Welch of New Galilee died Sunday at 9 30 from diphtheria. Interment was at Clinton cemetery. No funeral held.

Darlington Reformed Presbyterian Church William Wallace Darlington Township Charles Wallace Brownwood Tex Fred Wallace J. C. Duncan Matilda Alexander Savage Reformed Presbyterian Cemetery Joseph J. Welch Thomas M. Welch New Galilee Clinton Cemetery

Darlington Girl Dies of Diphtheria at Age Nine

Margaret Tressler, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Tressler of Darlington, died Sunday afternoon of diphtheria at age nine. She is survived by her parents five sisters and two brothers. Interment was held today at 3 30 at the Seceder cemetery.

Margaret John Tressler Darlington Seceder

Mrs Thompson of Turtle Creek Dies After Operation

Mrs John P Thompson of Turtle Creek Pennsylvania died Saturday after an operation. She was fifty years old and a longtime Sev enth ward resident. She belonged to Mahoning M E church. The body arrived this afternoon on the P L E and was taken to Valley View cemetery for interment.

John P. Thompson Turtle Creek Seventh Ward Mahoning

Mrs Anna Moist Dies in New Castle Area

Mrs Anna Moist of Bartram Avenue died on Sunday at the New Castle facility. Funeral arrangements and survivor details are not yet known.

Anna Moist Bartram Avenue

Obituary of Cleveland-born woman aged 44

The deceased, a long-time patient, had been ill for an extended period. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, aged 44. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 PM with burial at Oak Park cemetery.

Cleveland Oak Park Cemetery

Johnstown Flood Remembered On 25th Anniversary

Sunday marked the 25th anniversary of the Johnstown flood with special memorial services in Johnstown and recollections in New Castle. Witnesses include steelworker W S Rumberger who was in Johnstown during the flood, H H Updegraft, J R Mears then a boy, and others who recall the tragic scenes.

Johnstown New Castle W. S. Rumberger H. H. Updegraft J. R. Mears Johntown

Lieut Elder Recovering From Illness

Night Lieutenant of Police Ed Elder is recovering from illness and expects to return to active service soon after visiting the office last night.

Ed Elder

Practice for Children's Day at First Baptist Church

All participants for the Children's Day exercises must attend practice after school on Tuesday and Thursday at four o'clock. The young ladies involved will meet tonight at seven. Practices will be conducted inside the church.

First Baptist Church

King's Daughters to Elect Officers at Tuesday Meeting

The regular meeting of the King's Daughters of the First Methodist church will be held Tuesday at 2 30 p m. Officers will be elected and reports from the state convention will be given.

King’s Daughters of the First Methodist Church

Pythian Sisters Visit Butler Sisters Hood Friday Night

The local Pythian sisters group will be guests of the Butler sisters hood on Friday evening aboard the Harmony station car scheduled to depart at 6 20 o clock.

Pythian Sisters Butler Sisters Hood Harmony Station

Meeting of G. A. R. Ladies

The Ladies of the Grand Army will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 in their hall for a regular gathering.

The Grand Army

Mizpah Circle Holds 7 30 Evening Meeting

The Mizpah Circle of the First Presbyterian church will meet at 7 30 o clock this evening for its regular session.

First Presbyterian Church

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Hobson VU. P. General Assembly Dr. Bell H. H. Bell San Francisco Gypsy Smith Billy Sunday Terry Dr. Chapman Bell Assembly Joseph Brown Turner Philadelphia Presbyterian Historial Society Seavy G. B. Zahniser Clendenin Bell Phone Union Samuel Warner M. D S. Jefferson ST New C Gross. Holp H. Smith Ee George Long John Elder R. Cc McKinley H. McGoun Suh Ree Dave Long H. L. Levvy Court House W.C. T.U. and of Central Union Boyles Washington Street Boyles Field Land Co Hiram G. Miller Charles C. Rigby W. J. Ewing Charles M. Carpenter G. R. Dunn Judd F. Langdon Adelbert R. Kingsbury F. L. Boal J. J. Eimer T. W. Williams Herbert Samuels H. M. Douglass Frank P. Andrews James W. Vance W. E. Gastinger W. M. Walsh M. FE. Vance William H. Rodgers W. L. Pettitt Ashley H. Hill Edward E. Umbright Harry E. Black L. M. Bowser Frank Emery William Moore Dr. Winter Southside Union Canadian Pacific St. Lawrence Storstad Montreal Liverpool Margaret Tressler Mrs. Anna Moist King’s Daughters Butler G. A. R. Ladies Mizpah Circle E. North Street Automobile Service Union Phone
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