Letter From Miss Edwards Praises Ellwood City St. David's Society
Katherine Edwards, sister of Mrs. John Rogers, thanks Ellwood City St. David's Society for nine blighty bags sent last October. She writes from France in May 1918 praising the bags and the women's war effort, notes hospital duties with British and Canadian troops, and expresses pride in the Ellwood City society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
St. David's Society
Katherine Edwards
John
Rogers
Miss Edwards
New Castle
Philadelphia
France
America
England
Amiens
Wales
Lydia Pinkham Remedy Claim From Kansas Woman
Mrs L TimmERMAN of Kansas City Kansas credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her back and side pains headaches and nervous distress after six bottles She notes the remedy's long experience and offers confidential letters to the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass for those seeking advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bio-seren claims boost skin health and vigor in women
An advertisement promotes Bio-seren as a nerve restorer and iron supplement to improve complexion and overall health. It claims doctors endorse the product and offers a money back guarantee if customers are not satisfied, with a one dollar booklet available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feremen
Inalee
Ie Sentanel
Death of Smith Conner in Ellwood City
Smith Conner aged 70 was found dead near his Fourth Ward home after being last seen Friday. Neighbors noted odd behavior before his death, likely from a stroke or sun stroke. He leaves two sons Elmer and Frank and a daughter Mrs Eugene Houk. Funeral held at Elmer Conner’s home with burial in Slippery Rock cemetery. A Knights Malta meeting in Ellwood City’s First National Bank building hosts a regular session at 7:30 pm with a special 8:30 pm meeting inviting family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Elmer Conner
Frank Conner
Pittsburg
Sand
Eugene Houk
Princeton
Elmer
Fountain Avenue
Fifth Street
C. Harrison Donaldson
Slippery Rock Cemetery
Knights Malta
First National Bank
Order
Sermon To Graduates At United Presbyterian Church
The 1918 graduating class heard Rev. James A Cosby preach the baccalaureate sermon at the United Presbyterian Church. Ministers from several town churches participated before graduates, faculty, and families. The service included a chorus, piano by Misses Johnson and Sarver, and an offering for a near completion hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
United Presbyterian Church
James A. Cosby
Cosby
Ministerial Association
C. Harrison Donaldson
The
Baptist Church
J. H. Breaden
Wurtemburg U. P
Charles Bell
Welfare Department
Shelby Plant
G. S. Noble
Methodist Episcopal Church
G. P. West
Slippery Rock Presbyterian Church
J. B. Musser
Immanuel Reformed Church
Jas. B. Musser
Reformed Church
S. G. Noble
Methodist Church
Prof. Battel
Joshua
Margaret Johnson
Lena Sarver
Roy Vogan Visits His Parents Here
Roy Vogan son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Vogan of Wurtemberg visited his parents over the weekend arriving Saturday night and leaving for New York. He has served about two and a half years and recently served on the U S S Sudbury making one trip to France and expecting to depart again soon. He also visited friends in Warren Ohio where he was working when he enlisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Roy Vogan
Charles D. Vogan
Wurtemberg
New York
Vogan
U. S. S. Sudbury
France
White Elephant Sale Draws Large Crowds at Old Post Office
The White Elephant Sale opened Saturday in the old post office building and proved very successful with many items sold both day and evening. The Württemberg band played on the street as the Red Cross run sale continues through the week with a large sum expected to be raised.
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Ellwood City
Wurtemburg
The
Red Cross
Sells Property Before Returning to Camp
Nick Kaluger, on furlough with friends, sold his Beaver avenue property to Eli Nichols and plans to depart for France soon after returning to Camp Pike last Saturday.
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Ellwood City
Nick Kaluger
Camp Pike
Beaver Avenue
Eli Nicholas
France
John Orzan to Have a Hearing
John Orzan arrested on a disorderly conduct charge in Luke S. Y. Douds' office by Nick Capaton. He will be given a hearing this evening and is currently out on bail.
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Ellwood City
John Orzan
Luke S. Y. Douds
Nick Capaton
Little Girl Breaks Arm in Hay Mow Accident
Thelma Nye, daughter of Mr and Mrs Perry Nye of Würtemburg, broke her right arm in a fall while visiting her grandparents Mr and Mrs Adam Graff of Franklin township Beaver county. She was playing in a hay mow when the accident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Thelma Nye
Perry Nyé
Wurtemburg
Adam Graff
Franklin Township
Beaver County
Mrs Bert Strealey Recovers From Blood Poisoning
Ellwood City, June 3. Mrs. Bert Strealey of the Fourth ward is recovering from a serious blood poisoning caused by a spider bite while cutting the lawn at her parents home, Mr. and Mrs. William Cole. She is now able to be out.
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Ellwood City
Bert Strealey
Fourth Ward
William Cole
Donations Pour Into Ellwood City Hospital This May
Nellie Hunt matron reports a steady patient load at Ellwood City hospital as May donations arrive from Mrs. Eiselen grade 1 First War School and several Ellwood City parties. Items include coffee cake, violets, jelly, coffee, potatoes, butter, buttermilk, radishes, lilacs, blue bird dishes, canned fruit, onions and lettuce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Nellie Hunt
Ellwood City Hospital
Adam Eiselen
First War School
McArthur
Wolford
New Castle
J. A. VanGorder
Ellwood
J. T. Bates
Bauder
Pizor
Reverend J B Musser to Speak at Sunday School Meet
Rev James B Musser of Immanuel Reformed Church will deliver an address at the Sunday School convention tomorrow in New Castle. He will discuss The Church and the Sunday School and many local Sunday School workers are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
James B. Musser
Immanuel Reformed Church
New Castle
Musser
War Savings Society Meets Monday Eve
The local War Savings Society meets this evening in the Central School building. Mrs. Phillips of New Castle will be present and make an address. All women of the city are urged to be present, as there will be something of general interest said and done at the meeting.
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Ellwood City
War Savings Society
Phillips
New Castle
Borough Council to Meet Thursday for Swearing In
A regular monthly borough council meeting is set for Thursday evening in the borough building. The session will include the swearing in of three new council members with full attendance expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Mark DeBortoli Injured at Shelby Plant Hospitalized
Mark DeBortoli of Park Avenue was taken to the Eye and Ear hospital in Pittsburg Friday for treatment of an eye injury caused by a piece of steel at the Shelby plant. He expects to return home in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Mark DeBortoli
Park Avenue
Eye &Ear Hospital
Pittsburg
Shelby
Boots Buys Farm Near Smiley Stop
J D Boots of Fountain Avenue purchases the farm of James R Lozier at Smiley Stop. His son Samuel Boots will move to the farm next week, and Mr and Mrs Lozier will move to the city. Miss Kate Hill spoke at Wurtemburg United Presbyterian, touring Beaver Valley presbytery for missionary work, after 20 years in India, visiting Camp Run and United Presbyterian churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
J. D. Boots
Fountain Avenue
James R. Lozier
Smiley Stop
Samuel Boots
Mrs. Lozier
Kate Hill
Wurtemburg
Simon Returns Home for Five Day Visit
Joseph Simon, stationed at Camp Sherman, is the guest of his mother Mrs. Simon of Fifth street and will spend five days at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Joseph Simon
Camp Sherman
Simon
Fifth Street
Two Men Arrested for Drunkenness and Disorderly Conduct
Two men were arrested Saturday for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. No arrests were made on Sunday. Both men were released on a forfeit and will appear later for a hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Delegates Elected for Lawrence County Convention
Ellwood City delegates from various churches were chosen to attend the Lawrence county convention to be held in New Castle next Thursday. Delegates from each Sunday school will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Lawrence County
New Castle
Local News Briefs From Grove City And New Castle
Miss Bernice Thomas returns home for summer vacation to Fountain avenue after attending school in Grove City. Reed Newton of the police force is confined to his Fourth Ward home with tonsillitis. Frank Birchard of Lawrence avenue was a business visitor in New Castle today. C. K. Bixon of the Fourth Ward was also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Thomas
Grove City
A. F. N. Thomas
Fountain Avenue
Reed Newton
Frank Birchard
Lawrence Avenue
New Castle
C. K. Bixon
Chasco-Vin Tonics Promised To Rebuild Strength In Two Weeks
An advertisement touts Chasco-Vin the iron and combination tonic claiming to build rich red blood and raise strength by up to 100 percent in two weeks. Sold by MeeKee's Kut Rate drug store at 21 North Mill Street, New Castle, Pennsylvania.
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MeeKee
Kut Rate
North Mill Street
New Castle
Dangers of a Cold and Kidney Trouble Relief
A New Castle resident endorses Doan’s Kidney Pills for kidney trouble after a cold. Mrs R M Leslie of 610 Superior Street reports backache and kidney issues improved, urging others to use Doan’s Kidney Pills, price 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY provides the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
New Castle
R. M. Leslie
Superior Street
Doan
Leslie
Foster-Milburn Co
Msgrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Nu Vim Iron Weed Tonic Aids Mill Men In Heat
Mr. C. F. Gregory of McKees Rocks declares Nu Vim Iron Weed Tonic relieved his heat related stomach derangement and biliousness after one bottle and improves stamina. The tonic, praised as a strong bowel and liver aid, is sold at Clutton Drug Store New Castle and Ellwood Pharmacy Ellwood City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Gregory
Island Avenue
McKees Rocks
Schoen Steel Wheel Company
Clutton Drug Store
East Washington Street
New Castle
Ellwood Pharmacy
Ellwood City
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Ellwood City News
St. David
Society
Sykes Con Heals
K. O. P. Meeting
Pittsburg Hospital
J.D. Boots
Ellwood Personals
Philo Hay
Certain-teed Products Corporation
Certain-teed
Newcastle Grocery CO
Salem
Strausse Marshbers
Milani
Georgette
Strauss-Kirshberg Co
Youngstown
Ohio
New Castle, PA
Union National Bank
East Long Avenue
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