The Lure of the Old Homestead by Rev C G Jordan
Reverend Charles G. Gordon known as the Baron of Volant writes a book on farm life. The Lure of the Old Homestead gathers essays on Buck wheat Cakes Hog Killing Day Country Courting and other rural scenes in northeastern Lawrence County. The plain style and homespun wisdom offer cultural entertainment that evokes a premodern rural memory.
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Charles G. Gordon
Baron of
Volant
Old Homestead
Lawrence County
Jordan
Chewton Notes and Services Schedule at Norman EB Allen
Norman E B Allen minister announces daylight time services at 10 a m Bible school led by J C Yoho. Worship and communion at 11 a m with sermon “Lift Up Your Eyes” and 7 30 p m Christian Endeavor. Children’s Day program at 8 p m by junior Bible school under Mrs W Douthitt. Local notes mention visits and hospital news, with community happenings and light humorous closing lines.
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Norman EB. Allen
Bible School
J. C. Yoho
Christian Endeavor
Junior Bible School
W. Douthitt
Welsh Lodges Plan National Welsh Day and Convention
Star of Wales lodge to meet Saturday evening to prepare for the United American Welsh day and convention in Rome New York this August 14 Daniel Hughes named delegate from the local lodge Dr D West Richards of Youngstown led the recent Pittsburgh singing festival leaders in Chicago arrange Welsh Day at World’s Fair Welsh people plan another major musical event in Chicago nearby residents report illness and recovery stories Bethany College graduation for Sherwood Johns son of Prof R E Johns and Buddy Johns Charles Gauger once of Ellwood City noted Thomas Edwards Pico California reports Joseph Badger Los Angeles improving after illness remarks on government aid programs and opinions on communism closing with remarks on government aid benefiting the non needy and critique of it
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William A. Johns
Brython
Star of Wales Lodge
Order of ‘True Ivorites of America
Rome
Daniel Hughes
Thomas Edwards
Pico
California
Joseph Badger
Los Angeles
New Castle
Gauger
Ellwood City
New Wilmington Girls Active At Westminster
Two junior Westminster College students from New Wilmington, Patricia Jones and Lola Sewall, were elected to Target the senior women’s honorary society. Both participate in intra-mural sports. Sewall led the Women’s Athletic Association last year, Jones presides in Delta Nabla, with Jones as president elect and Sewall as secretary treasurer. Jones has sung in the glee club and chapel choir, while Sewall serves on the yearbook art staff, the YWCA cabinet, and the Pan-Hellenic council.
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Westminster College
Patricia Jones
Thomas Jones
New Wilmington
Lola Sewall
Frank J. Sewall
Miss Sewall
Miss Jones
Glee Club
Pan- Hellenic Council
Local residents enjoy picnics and outings across towns
East New Castle and surrounding areas record Memorial Day and midweek activities. Families and friends, including Graff, Comstock, Shaffer, Murphy, Moser, Fredericks, Houk, Kalajainen, Gibson, Hay, Johnstone, Sanna, Powell, Fowler, McCowin, Lytle, and Woods, traveled to Ellwood City, Sharon, New Brighton, Youngstown, Pymatuning Dam, and New Gilllee for picnics, races, funerals, cemetery visits, and family visits.
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Graff
G. Comstock
Ellwood City
Murphy
Sharon
A. M. Moser
R. J. Fredericks
New Brighton
H. Harris
H. J. Houk
Pittsburgh
J. Eb, Kalajainen
H. Gibson
F. Hay
L. Johnstone
Youngstown
H. Sanna
Zelda Powell
Bird Fowler
Pymatuning Dam
J. E. McCowin
J. A. Lytle
L. R. Houk
New Gilllee
W. Miller
New Castle
Washington, D. C
T. E. Shaffer
Lester Woods
Albert Wiley
Castlewood
Picture Presented To G A R Post For Memorial Day
Mrs. Chester White of North Beaver street donated a picture to the G A R Post headquarters. Com D M Clark of Post 100 presented it to the Post. Two large framed pieces were promised to turn out right and preparations included borrowing to cover costs. A European scene of Gen Sherman was also arranged for display by the Post 100.
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Chester White
North Beaver Street
Com. D. M. Clark
Post 100
Europe
Gen
Sherman
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. G. Jordan
Chewton
Church OF Christ
Mrs. Myron Tunstall
Butler
Nellie Summers
Lavalie
Clyde Douglas
Butler Friday
Roy Newton
Mary Kurtz
Ada Kent
Little Beaver
William Concron
New York City
Charles Douglas
John Biegia
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Elizabeth Winters
Philip Winters
Miss Winters
Lodge
D. West Richards
Newcastle
David West
Waldo Street
Chicago
Griffith Phillips
Lyndal Street
R. E. Johns
Buddy
Park Avenue
Bethany College
W. Va
Sherwood
Haney
Westminster
East New Castle
New Castle ¥. M. CG. A
Henry T. MacNicholas
MacNicholas
M. UC
G. A. R. Post
Simmons
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