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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1909

Page

5

Decoration Day Observed by G A R at Slippery Rock

The Princeton post of the G A R marked Decoration Day by grave visits across township cemeteries and gathering at Rose Point. Speakers included Rev. Thomas, Rev. J B Pittinger, and Attorney W W Stevenson. Reminiscences by D W Aiken E N Houk and John Boggs. music by local and Pittsburgh pianists. officers elected for next year. memorial plans announced for 1910 at Center U P Church.

Princeton Post Rose Point Thomas M. B Pittinger Princeton Hermon W. W. Stevenson New Castle D. W. Aiken E. N. Houk John Boggs Pittsburg J. W Stewart C. B. Hunt Kennedy George Stoughton Charles Wellar W. Aiken J. E. Forbes Center U. P. Church Charles Waller Josiah Braden Center Church Ira Leeper J. W. Shaffer Philip Young William Bauder Thomas Taylor Samuel Johnson James W. Stevenson Thomas M. Stevenson S. C. Stickel James Mackey James Munnell William Allison James McKain J. BE. Forbes J. FE Forbes Sec

Umpire John Donaldson Fatally Struck By Ball

John Donaldson 33 a Millvale teamster and umpire died from a brain blood clot after a ball struck him Saturday during Millvale Athletic Association game. He umpired again Monday then fell ill en route to Zelienople and died at his sister’s home.

John Donaldson Millvale Zelienople Millvale Athletic Association Donaldson Stanton Avenue William Zehnder

Deaths of Mrs Sophia Evans widow of Frank Evans

Mrs Sophia Evans 40 widow of Frank Evans died early Wednesday at Shenango Valley hospital after an operation. Born in Germany she came to this city at age three and lived here all her life. Survived by three children John Henry and Carrie, her father Frederick Schultz, two sisters and a brother.

Sophia Evans Frank Evans Shenango Valley Hospital Evans Germany Frederick and Rachel Schultz South Jefferson Street First Methodist Episcopal Church John Henry Carrie Frederick Schultz George Buchanan Minnie Schultz William Schultz

Death of Miss Helen Chambers in Cleveland

Miss Margaret Chambers and Miss Belle Gibson of Mt. Jackson attend to the passing of Miss Helen Chambers eldest daughter of John D. Chambers editor of the Iron Trade Review. Death occurred Saturday from tuberculosis. Survived by her parents and a sister.

Margaret Chambers Belle Gibson Mt. Jackson Cleveland Helen Chambers John D. Chambers The Iron Trade Review

Death of Little Bertha Eleanor Speer Stuns Johnston City

J R Speer of Johnston avenue received a telegram from his son Wendell Speer in Greeley Colorado announcing the death of his daughter Bertha Eleanor who would have been one year old in July. The bereaved parents have many friends in this city.

J. R. Speer Johnston Avenue Wendell Speer Greeley Col Bertha Eleanor

200 More Resume Work at Car Plant Butler Pa

The Standard Steel Car company added 200 men to its force today at Butler Pennsylvania, increasing output to 40 cars a day about one third capacity. The plant resumed operations in March with 2,000 men and now has nearly 3,000 employed.

Butler Standard Steel Car Company

New Castle Airdome Opens With Par tello Stock Co

The new summer theater in New Castle opened last Monday with the Par tello Stock company in The College Girl by Justin Adams. The company, familiar to locals, received strong notices for Gail Malcol m Murial Hadleigh Tatey Billy Bullock and Bruce Hobson. Vaudeville between acts pleased the crowd. rain postponed Monday’s show, weather permitting a change to The Bell of Virginia tonight.

New Airdome New Castle Partello Stock Company Justin Adams Quincy Adams Sawyer Partello Opera House Miss Malcolm Gail Miss Leon Murial Hadleigh Miss Nelson Tatey Billy Bullock Walter Stewart Mr. Benn Bruce Hobson Mr. Elden Jed Bushe Malone

Local Residents Note Illness and Visits Across Cities

Mrs. Frank Gamble of Chestnut street is quite ill. William Cotton has returned from Sharon. Lyman W. Thorn of Verona is guest of Mr. and Mrs. L. Maginnis on Chestnut street. Miss Kate Hopkins and John Johnson of Youngstown visited friends in the city yesterday.

Frank Gamble Chestnut Street William Cotton Sharon Lyman W. Thorn Verona L. Maginnis Kate Hopkins John Johnson Youngstown Earl A. Newton

Cascade Amusement Show Screens A Poor Wife's Devotion

Cascade Amusement presents one of the greatest motion pictures, A Poor Wife's Devotion, with vivid southern pine scenery and fine photography. It also features A Pig in a Poke and a tour of two other rooms with additional subjects.

Cascade Amusement Company Southern Pines

Bebout to be taken to Mercer Co home

In Sharon Pennsylvania on June 2 a physician certified illness prevented Mrs Mary Matthews from appearing in court. The neglect case against Matthews and her husband Ed Matthews was postponed to June 8. Bebout, their son by Marys first marriage, will be taken to the Mercer county home tomorrow. The information was signed by Constable Hallis and Herbert Beardon.

Sharon Mary Matthews Ed Matthews Charles Bebout Peter Cook Behbout

Good horse needed by Ellwood City street department

City seeks a suitable work horse for the street department. Applicants should quote price and provide age of the animal. Mail or deliver details to the Ellwood City Street Department or to City Clerk McElroy, Ellwood City, Pennsylvania 23916.

Ellwood City McElroy

Attendance at K of P. Picnic Set for Rock Springs

Mahoningtown residents linked to the K of P. lodge will join the annual lodge outing at Rock Springs on June 3.

Mahoningtown K. of P. Lodge Rock Springs

Current Events Circle elects officers and summer events

Additional society officers were elected after noon at the latest Current Events circle meeting at Mrs. Herb McGoun’s home on Grant Street. New officers include President Mrs. J A Breckenridge and vice presidents Mrs. J H Jordan and Mrs. Frank Douds, along with secretary Mrs. Frank Woods and treasurer Mrs. H E Golder. A Cascade Park picnic is set for Thursday June 10 at 6 30 PM. fall meetings resume with Mrs. Scott Paisley on Park Avenue. Mrs. J C Wimner travels to Oskaloosa Iowa for a month visiting her son and family, and will spend a week with her Chicago sister Mr s J C Gibson.

Herb D. McGoun Grant Street J. A. Breckenridge J. H. Jordan Frank Douds Frank Woods H. E. Golder J. C. Dwyer Mollie Davis Nora Hoch J. J. Dean Cascade Park Scott Paisley Park Avenue J. C. Wimner Mabel Street Oskaloosa Frank A. Wimner Central Holiness ‘University J. C. Gibson Chicago

Nellie Buchanan Hosts Evening Club In Pulaski Home

Miss Nellie Buchanan entertained the Evening club of this city at the Pulaski home of Mr and Mrs Milton Buchanan with Mrs Emma Buxton as chaperone. Guests traveled in the morning and dined at noon before an afternoon of automobile and horseback riding.

Milton Buchanan Pulaski Nellie Buchanan Evening Club Emma Buxton Buchanan Home

Shakespeare Club Reads King Lear With Gertrude Hughes

The Shakespeare club met Tuesday evening on South Jefferson Street to continue reading King Lear. The gathering was well attended and considered an interesting session led by Miss Gertrude Hughes.

Gertrude Hughes South Jefferson Street Shakespeare Club King Lear

Lincoln Euchre Club Hosts Friday Evening Card Party

Mrs. Mary Browne of Lincoln Avenue will entertain the Lincoln Euchre Club on Friday evening at her home. The gathering promises social cards and friendly competition among local players.

Lincoln Euchre Club Mary Browne Lincoln Avenue

Mahoning Book Club Event Hosted by Miss Verda Daugherty

Miss Verda Daugherty of Newell Avenue entertained the Mahoning book club gathering with members attending from local households.

Mahoning Book Club Verda Daugherty Newell Avenue

Public Sale of Simpson Lots in Mahoningtown

Public sale of Simpson lots in Mahoningtown on the premises Saturday June Sth at 1 30 p m E T Kurtz 244 13 Master acts as auctioneer and notices sale details for local property disposition.

Mad dog mauls child and bites three others near Hubbard

A brindle bull with a South Sharon collar ran loose yesterday afternoon near Hubbard biting one child and three others. The dog was tracked down and shot by Marshal Edward Patterson after being rounded up.

Hubbard The Sharon Herald South Sharon Marshal Edward Patterson

Lily Edwards Charged With Arson In Youngstown Fire

Lily Edwards faced trial in Youngstown yesterday on arson charges after an apartment building burned down and a man died in the blaze. The case centers on whether Edwards started the deadly fire and the events surrounding the incident.

Lily Edwards Youngstown

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Euwer Euwer’s Mather Bros Meneerer Mother Bros.o East Washington Street New Castile Cascade House Cascade Facory Neil Street Clutton Richard Bard, JR E. Washington ST Clare P. DuShane Slippery Rock Bertha Eleanor Speer Rosenblum Nuff Rosenblum’'S Wees Airdome Lulu McCreary Joseph W. McCreary Harbor Street Frank Pfeifer Celia O'Brien Charles Hickman Dorothy Beaver Falls Elizabeth Hammett Croton Avenue John Riley Eastbrook BE. N. Ohl Henry Ohl James Black Fred Cleveland Avenue Lewis Craig Greenville M. Kline Jordan Mars Dorothy Otto Johnstown W. L. Beal Leasure Avenue R. D. Flowers Pennsylvania Buhl Hospital Cascade Amusement Co Robert H. Wylie Charles McCandless Pittsburg Street Rock Springs Park Mercer CO Oskaloosa, Ta Heiskell’s Meiskell Johnston, Holloway & CO Steeer Panverpnia Pollock Mercer Street Mad Dog Mlle Mabel Stevens & Moore Corcoran & Dixon South Mill Street Arcade Cascade and Dream
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