Wedding Celebrations Highlight Portersville and Ames Traer
Portersville reports the May 1 wedding of Margaret Rachel Glenn to L Hoyt Shaw with close family present. Rev. Ralston and Rev. Shaw aided the ceremony. a supper for 40 followed at Brenneman hotel and gifts showcased. Ames Traer records the Wednesday marriage of Mildred V Baer to David C Ames Jr at 6:30 pm with reception at Neghannock avenue and plans for residence in New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portersville
Robert Glenn
Margaret Rachel
L. Hoyt Shaw
Slipperyrock
Elizabeth Shaw
Shaw
Theo
Stewart
Lacey Glenn
Ralston
H. 8. Shaw
Wedding in Clerk of Courts Office Joins Widdowfield and Young
William Widdowfield and Grace Young of Coverdale were married Thursday morning in the office of Clerk of Courts Ralph M. Campbell. Minister Farle V Wilfley of Park Disciple Church officiated at the spur‑of‑the‑moment ceremony after he arrived to file returns for two weddings. Anna Widdowfield and Henry Harper served as best man and bridesmaid. The couple plans a honeymoon in Washingtonville Ohio before settling in Coverdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph M. Campbell
William Widdowfield
Grace Young
Coverdale
Farle V Wilfley
The
Park Disciple Church
Wilfley
Anna Widdewfield
Henry Harper
John Widderfield
Alexander Young
Widdowrfield
Washingtonville
Pretty Milton wedding unites Dunn and Rogers at Moses home
James A. Dunn and Mrs. Annie E. Rogers of Portersville wed at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. George Moses on Milton Street with Rev. Hugh S. Boyd officiating. The couple celebrated with dinner at the Moses home then enjoyed a day at the park before departing for Portersville to begin married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Moses
Milton Street
James A. Dunn
Annie E. Rogers
Portersville
Hugh 8. Boyd
Moses
Dunn
June Wedding Planned in Pittsburg For Stritmater Nugent
A June wedding in Pittsburg will unite J. Howard Stritmater son of Mr and Mrs J W Stritmater of Pearson street with Miss Maude Nugent. The ceremony will be at the bride home with only relatives and close friends present. Stritmater works at the Pennsylvania flight station and is popular among local youths. Nugent is a familiar visitor to the city and will be warmly welcomed. The wedding is set for Wednesday June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
J. Howard Stritmater
J. W. Stritmater
Pearson Street
Miss Maude Nugent
Stritmater
Pennsylvania
Miss Nugent
Westminster Track Team Returns Home After Meet
Westminster's track team returned Saturday morning from the Recreation Park meet amid dissatisfaction over Lambie's protest and officials' late action. A new man filled Lambie's place to win the one mile relay against W&J, challenging their boast of higher class. David Larkin and Rose Fitzpatrick were married in Pittsburgh, while Clyde Burns and Florence Fulmer secured a marriage license in Youngstown and planned to reside in Wampum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster
Recreation Park
Lambie
Philadelphia
David Larkin
Beaver County
Rose Fitzpatrick
Newport
Pittsburg
Clyde Burns
Florence Fulmer
Ellwood City
Youngstown
Wampum
Wampum Ladies Host Successful Wednesday Party
The women of Wampum hosted a well attended party in the opera house on Wednesday night with a large crowd of guests. Sypher's orchestra provided the music and the ladies received hearty congratulations for a thoroughly enjoyed event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wampum
Opera House
Sypher
Quiet wedding at Rev McDowell home unites Esther Hogue and Howard Woods
A quiet Tuesday evening ceremony at the home of Rev J Q A McDowell on Neshannock Avenue joined Miss Esther Hogue daughter of Mr and Mrs Ebenezer Hogue of County Line Street and Howard Woods of Epworth Street employed in the Pennsylvania Engineering work They will reside in Youngstown and are receiving friends' congratulations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Q. A. McDowell
D. D
Neshannock Avenue
Esther Hogue
Ebenezer Hogue
County Line Street
Howard Woods
Epworth Street
Pennsylvania
Pretty home wedding unites Flora Teets and Riley Duvall
A quiet Monday ceremony at 8:30 p.m. at Mr and Mrs Robert Teets home 87 Cro ton avenue united their daughter Flora Teets with Riley P Duvall a rising local mechanic Rev Earle Wilfley officiated a small invitee ceremony A wedding supper followed and the couple will reside in this city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Teets
Croton Avenue
Flora
Riley P. Duvall
Earle Wilfley
Wampum Couple Charles Lowers and Lena May McLean Wed
Charles FE Lowers and Miss Lena May McLean, both noted in Wampum society, were married at Rev. J A Parsons home on Epworth street. The couple, sons and daughter of William Lowers and William and Mrs McLean, will establish a home in Wampum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles FE. Lowers
Lena May McLean
Wampum
J. A. Parsons
Epworth Street
William Lowers
William McLean
Kennedy to Wed in Pittsburg This June
Invitations have been received for the wedding of Russell Kennedy son of Mr and Mrs George C Kennedy of Pearson Street to Miss Carrie Thompson of Allegheny. The ceremony will be in Pittsburg Wednesday evening June 11 with many local friends planning to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Russell Kennedy
George C. Kennedy
Pearson Street
Carrie Thompson
Allegheny
Kennedy
McCreary Courtney Wedding in New Wilmington
William McCreary of this city wed Miss Ammie Courtney of North Liberty Mercer county on Thursday May 2% at the home of John M. Wilson Rev E N McElree conducted the ceremony. The couple are well known here and friends extend congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Wilson
New Wilmington
William McCreary
Ammie Courtney
North Liberty
Mercer County
E. N. McElree
Ellwood Marriage of Miss Viola Coates and Edward Christley
Miss Viola Coates and Edward Christley were married at 2 o'clock yesterday at the bride's Division Avenue home by Rev. Leslie of the Presbyterian church. The couple departed for Butler and the groom's Slippery Rock home on the 5 o'clock B and C train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood
Viola Coates
Edward Christley
Division Avenue
Leslie
Presbyterian Church
Butler
Slippery Rock
Quiet Beaver Falls Wedding at Rev Mills Home
A quiet wedding was solemnized Thursday evening at 5 o'clock at the home of Rev A G Mills on Hamilton street. The couple were John J Ageman of Beaver Falls and Miss Fannie Sechler of Princeton. They will reside in Beaver Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Mills
Hamilton Street
John J. Ageman
Beaver Falls
Fannie Sechler
Princeton
Wedding at Rev Eger’s Home Sparks Bluff Hunt Romance
George Thornton, a Shenango tin mill heater, and Miss Effie Elwell were married Saturday morning at the home of Rev. F. J. Eger on South Jefferson Street. The couple will begin housekeeping on Bluff Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Thornton
Shenango
Effie Elwell
F. J. Eger
South Jefferson Street
Doan's Ointment and Kidney Pills Endorsement
A New Castle resident Robert Boggs promotes Doan's Ointment for itching hemorrhoids and Doan's Kidney Pills for rheumatism, claiming rapid relief after trying other remedies. Sold by all druggists. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Boggs
Chestnut Street
Dean
Hutton’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
United States
Doan’s
street friends welcomed at gathering
A community event lets attendees reconnect with familiar faces in a casual meetup. Residents mingle, share stories, and enjoy rekindled friendships in a warm, informal setting.
Local Nuptials Highlight New Castle Pair at Central Christian
Miss Nellie Crawford and Thomas Plumer Lowash of New Castle wed Wednesday evening in Central Christian church parlors with Rev. W. S. Goode officiating. They plan to reside in New Castle. A separate license was issued Wednesday to Frank Gallagher of Leaver county and Miss Mary Wallace of Ellwood City for a Pittsburgh area wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Crawford
Thomas Plumer Lowash
New Castle
Central Christian Church
W. 8. Goode
Youngstown
Frank Gallagher
Leaver County
Mary Wallace
Ellwood City
Pittsburg
Davis Colwell Wedding in Sharpsville Pa United in May
Oliver H. Davis and Miss Twila Colwell of Sharpsville were married by Rev. Mrs. Calkins on May 28. Edward Christley of Slippery Rock wed Miss Viola M. Coates of Ellwood City in a home ceremony in Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis-Colwell
Oliver HH. Davis
Twila Colwell
Sharpsville
Calkins
Fisher and Kennedy Wed at Bridgewater Beaverton Home
Ralph H. Fisher of Bridgewater and Miss Dora Kennedy of Beaver were married at 5 o clock at the home of Dr. H. B. Jordan, 208 Sheridan Avenue, in a ceremony arranged by local acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph H. Fisher
Bridgewater
Dora Kennedy
Beaver
Sheriff Sells Multiple Properties At Public Auction
Sheriff James H. Brown conducted a Monday public sale at the courthouse. Properties include Fernand Schmid in Sixth ward sold to David H. Long for 210 dollars, Peter Smith in Third ward sold to KK. T. Kurtz for unknown, Clarence B. Miller in Third ward sold to Hiram G. Miller for 300 dollars, Hamiltons in Mahoning and Pulaski townships sold for 600 dollars, Catherine Taylor adm in Ellwood sold to Iron City Savings and Loan for 111 dollars, Amos O. Speer in Neshamock township sold to Life Protective Savings for 2,405 dollars, Caroline Parks Fifth ward sold to C. C. Robinson for 1,800 dollars, Thomas C. McIntyre Third ward sale adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Brown
Fernand Schmid
Sixth Ward
Anna’ E. Fullerton
David H. Long
Peter Smith
Third Ward
City of New Castle
KK. T. Kurtz
Clarence
Mahoning
Pulaski
D. B. Kurtz
Catherine Taylor
Adm
Ellwood
Iron City Savings and Loan Association
Same
Amos O. Speer
Neshannock Township
Suit of Life Protective Savings & Loan Association
Caroline Parks
Fifth Ward
Amanda Cameron
C. C. Robinson
Thomas C. McIntyre
Washington National B. & L. Association
Sheep Damages From Dogs Reported By County
Three claims filed for sheep losses to dog attacks in the county commissioners office this week. John C Houk Shenango three killed twelve dollars four wounded six dollars total known as one hundred dollars. James Ferguson Wayne township three killed six dollars eight wounded one dollar total eighteen. Frank Russell Little Beaver township four killed fourteen dollars four wounded eight dollars total twenty two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Houk
Shenango
James Ferguson
Wayne Township
Frank Russell
Little Beaver Township
History of the Sharpsville Line and Its Romantic Rail Era
An 1876 charter created the Sharpsville and Oakland Railroad to haul Shenango coal to Sharpsville. By 1881 it reached Wilmington Junction, fueling college-town travel and Feeder for the Baltimore and Ohio system. The line faced later ownership debates, with future prospects tied to regional rail integrations and improved connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpaville
Western Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Sharonville
Sharpsville
Sharpsville and Oakland Railroad Company
Forker, Meek & Co
Kimberly & Forker
Ormsby, Koonce &Co
James Pierce Ormby, Fish & Co
Shenango Valley
Butler ‘County
Sharon
Wilmington Junction
Western New York & Pennsylvania Railway
Muses
Baltimore &Ohio
Pennsylvania Company
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
New Wilmington
Pittsburg, Shenango & Lake Erie Railroad
Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad
Lakes
New Castle
Baltimore & Ohio
Sharpsville Road
Bethel
Lincoln
Harrisburg
Washington
Virulent Cancer Cured by Electric Bitters and Salve
Druggist G W Roberts of Elizabeth W Va reports an old man with incurable cancer was cured after using Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Amica Salve. The tonics claim to expel bilious and kidney poisons while the salve treats blood diseases skin eruptions and ulcers. Available at Paisleys Pharmacy and John F Neely's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Roberts
Elizabeth W Va
Bucklen
Paissley’s
John F. Neely’s
Long Avenue
Ready to Yield to DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for Piles
A reader testimonial from S. R. Meredith in Willow Greve Delaware says DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve cures piles and various skin ailments. The ad lists multiple local pharmacies and warns against counterfeit products. It also promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy for bad tastes and stomach issues with 25 cent per box pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
S. R
Meredith
Willow
Greve
Del
Paisley’s
Seventh Ward
Cubbison’s
Hutston
Paisley
New Castle
Chamberlain
Geo. W. Clutton
Washington Street
John F. Neely
Long Avenue
Jefferson Street
Notable Visitors and Local Personalities Attend Events
Frank G. Blackstone of Pittsburg Street visits Ellwood City on business. Mr and Mrs Robert Graham travel to Volant for the funeral of Mrs Daniels. Mrs Ralph Darrow and daughter Josie visit her parents in Lowellville. Mr and Mrs James Bryson visit Sheridan Avenue. Lowellville correspondents note Mrs Mary Carr and Miss Maggie Carr of New Castle guests of John C Carr and wife. Dr and Mrs Howard Pyle of New Castle visit John Lomax Sr family. Percy Parsons of New Castle attends Epworth convention and stays with Robert Painter. Mrs Ti G Allen wife of County Superintendent elect Allen of New Castle and sister Mrs Lizzie Smith of Oil City visit Mrs G Wakins and J T Graham family. Dr R R F Randolph of New Castle spoke on Florence in chapel. he travels widely and praised Florence’s art and great works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Darrow
Lowellville
Httie
Josephine
Mrs. Darrow
James Bryson
Sheridan Avenue
Mary Carr
Maggie Carr
New Castle
John C. Carr
Howard Pyle
John Lomax
Ti. G. Allen
Allen
Lizzie Smith
Oil City
G. Wakin
J. T. Graham
Grove City
RR. F. Randolph
Florence
Randolph
Spring Fever and DeWitts Little Early Risers
Spring fever isthe bilious condition with torpid liver and inactive bowels risking illness. DeWitts Little Early Risers stimulate the liver purge the bowels cleanse impurities and claim safe reliable relief. A testimonial from KR M Everly of Moundsville West Virginia supports their effectiveness with local pharmacy listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
KR. M. Everly
Moundsville
W. Va
Paisley
Seventh Ward
Cubbison
Hutton
New Castle
Tombstone Accidents Hurt Boys in Cemeteries on Memorial Day
The Oil City Derrick reports two memorial day incidents in cemeteries. Raymond Hughey of Franklin, here with his mother in Grove Hill, suffered a badly crushed leg when an old tombstone fell. In Greenwood Cemetery, New Castle, five year old James Stitt had a tombstone collapse onto him, breaking the thigh bone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove Hill Cemetery
Raymond Hughey
Franklin
Greenwood Cemetery
New Castle
James Stitt
Oil City
Allen's Foot-Ease comforts tight shoes for women
Ladies can wear shoes one size smaller after using Allen's Foot-Ease powder. It relieves tightness and bunions, soothes swollen feet and blisters, and helps with sweating. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents. Trial package free by mail from Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Eloped Cleveland Girl Found At Gunzley Home
Miss Florence Hansen, 18, eloped from Cleveland with 19 year old Harry Gunzley and was located at the Gunzley residence near Cascade Park. Cleveland police were notified but authorities advised dropping the case as the couple planned to marry in Youngstown after obtaining a license. The Gunzley family is well known and Gunzley works at the pulp plaster works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
C. C. Horner
Florence Hansen
Daniel Gunzley
Cascade Park
Harry Gunaley
Cleveland Police
Young
Clungzley
Griazley
Forest City
Horner
Guizley
Youngstown
Gunzley
Young Gungrey
Pulp
Acker's English Remedy Promises Quick Cold Cure
The advertisement claims Acker's English Remedy cures a cold and prevents pneumonia. It asserts it stops coughing in a night and treats asthma bronchitis and lung troubles. A money refund is offered if unsatisfied and free samples are available from W. H. Hooker & Co. and local pharmacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acker
W. H. Hooker & Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Paisley
Hutton’s
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mikado Hall
Ames-Traer
Mildred V. Baer
RE. N. Baer
David C. Ames, Jr
Earle Willley
Br. N. Baer
Neghannock Avenue
Republic Tron & Steel Company
Stritmater-Nugent Wedding
Woods-Hogue Wedding
Lowers
McLean
McCreary
Courtney
Rev. Eger
Union
Istreet
Slipply Rock
Viola M. Coates
Butier
DR. Jordan's
Fannie Sechiler
Newastle
George F. Thornton
Cleveland Castle
Iinie May Ellwell
Ralph H Fisheeeeee
Wim
Anna T. Courtney
James A
Dunn Slipperwreck
Anna
Rodgers
Millie V. Baer
Matthew R
Arthur Goodchild
Seen
Wwe
Bessie Graham
Antonio Brys
Victorya Wacek
Charles H. Covert
Lucy Wood
Weeeeeee
Phillip S. McConnell
Shenango Two
Cora Emma Beighley
Sharpsville Line
Ewing
Washington and Mill Sts
New Castle, Pa
Cunningham
Main Street
Ralph & Bush
Keystone Plow Works
Manufacturers’ Agts
Frank G. Blackstone, Esq
Pittsburg Street
Robert Graham
Volant
Daniels
Percy Parsons
Robert Painter
Citizens National Bank
Board OF Directors
Thos, W. Phillips
J. P. H. Cunningham
David Jameson
Samuel McCreary
M. H. Henderson
John H. Preston
Lewis
Hoyt
J. Norman Martin
Kk. N. Baer
Edward T. Kurtz, Scott D. Long
T. W. Phillips
L. S. Noyt
John HU. Lamb
Sereer, Cnesur
Real Estate Trust Co
Pittsburgh
Fourth Avenue
J. C. Lamott
Indianapolis
Ind
C. F. Hindman
Shenango Street
H. A. Donald
Blaine Street
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