Sermon to Graduates at New Castle High School
Rev. H. J. Whalen delivered the baccalaureate sermon before New Castle High School’s largest class, with a crowded auditorium, orchestra, and Mozart selections. He urged graduates to pursue unselfish, God guided lives, drawing on biblical examples and Adoniram Judson to inspire world betterment.
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New Castle High School
H. J. Whalen
First Baptist Church
Whalen
Frances Foulke
J. H. Miller
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Crowe
Bethany College
Danube
Jordan
Israel
Canaan
God
Paul
Christ
Sucess
Adoniram Judson
Ideal Horsewoman Gentry Shows at New Castle June 7
Minnie Thompson billed as the ideal horsewoman by Major General Leonard Wood will star with the Gentry Brothers in New Castle on June 7. She is renowned as America's leading woman trainer and rider of high school and jumping horses and will head the troupe this season. Thompson has won many blue ribbons at New York and eastern shows, including a notable 1915 Piping Rock leap over Corsair the hunter owned by Otto Cushing with Col Samuel Reber present.
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Leonard Wood
United States Army
Minnie Thompson
New Castle
America
Miss Thompson
New York
General Wood
Roosevelt May Name Candidate
Roosevelt supporters and politicos circulate plans as Roosevelt’s circle ponders a Chicago convention bid. Rep A P Gardner presses for Roosevelt delegation while others await a dramatic colonel arrival to rally convention momentum. Progressive leaders show waning strength as George W Perkins refuses to pay for harmony.
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Roosevelt
George W. Perkins
Welsh Day Chorus Will Feature Big Cascade Park Event
A Welsh day celebration at Cascade park on July 8 will showcase a combined chorus from surrounding cities. Woodlawn's choir led by John T. Thomas will join others in what is expected to be the largest chorus ever sung in the city, with about 15 000 visitors anticipated. Committees from Farrell, Sharon, Youngstown, Martins Ferry, Woodlawn, Wheatland and nearby points are organizing.
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Cascade Park
Woodlawn
John T. Thomas
Farrell
Sharon
Youngstown
Martins Ferry
Wheatland
James Verner Dies Suddenly This Afternoon
James Verner a Civil war veteran and prominent city figure died this afternoon at about 1 39 at his home in the Knox long and Morehead block North Mill street after being unconscious since last night cause of death a stroke
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James Verner
Knox, Long & Morehead
North Mill Street
Knights of Columbus Degrees Planned in Neshannock Meeting
A large Knights of Columbus gathering is planned Sunday at the I O O F hall on Neshannock avenue under St Marys council No 512. The second and third degrees will be conferred on a large class with candidates from Sharon Greenville and Beaver Falls lodges, plus a big delegation expected from Youngstown. Several hundred visiting members will be entertained.
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Knights of Columbus
Sundy
Neshannock Avenue
St. Mary's Council
Order
Sharon
Greenville
Beaver Falls
Youngstown
United Cigar Co Joins Local Board of Trade
The board of trade secretary states an additional membership has been received and another name will be considered for directors. United Cigar Co operating a Washington street store joined via the New York office. the local manager is a member and eligible for a director seat.
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Board of Trade
United Cigars Company
Washington Street
New York
Stevenson Home Struck By Lightning
During a terrible storm the home of Reed Stevenson in East New Castle was struck by lightning. The kitchen pantry and the upper bedroom were destroyed with contents. loss estimated in the hundreds. A horse tied near the house was killed instantly. Family occupants were unharmed.
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Reed Stevenson
East New Castle
Expense accounts of candidates filed after primary
D. D. Cunningham candidate for assembly reports spending 167.04 mostly on advertising and travel. R. T. Brown Republican alternate delegate reports costs of 57.50.
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D. D. Cunningham
Assembly
R. T. Brown
Former resident severely injured in Canton work accident
John Clarke of Canton, a former resident of this city, was badly injured Saturday morning at his work as a Pennsylvania brakeman in Canton Ohio. He reportedly lost an arm and was near death when relatives were summoned to his bedside.
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John Clarke
Canton
Pennsylvania
Manager Resigns at McCrory's Store
J. E. Kauffmann resigns as manager of the local J G McCrory and company store and leaves for Peoria Illinois. C H Parker assistant manager takes charge of the local store.
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McCrory
J. E. Kauffmann
J. G. McCrory and Company
Peoria
Ill
C. H. Parker
Locl
Deaths of the Day Frank Folino Buried and Samuall Riddle
The obituary notes the funeral of Frank Folino at St Vitus church with House of Savoy lodge pallbearers and burial at St Vitus cemetery. It also records the death of Samuall L Riddle at his Little Beaver home from valvular heart trouble aged 72, with surviving wife and 11 children and a Civil War veteran status. funeral planned at the family residence with interment in Little Beaver cemetery.
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Frank Folino
St. Vitus
Nicholas de Mita
House of Savoy Lodge
St. Vitus’ Cemetery
Paul Cubulli
Tony Perott
Joe Frendel
Frank Checko
Joe Outin
Frank Cres
Samuall L. Riddle
Lawrence County
Little Beaver Township
Enon Valley
Allegheny County
Marietta Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Mount Jackson
Elmer Honnoddle
Beaver Falls
M. O. Riddle
James Pollyblank
West Pittsburg
H. L
Salem
Charles Morrow
Mrs James Keefer of Cleveland Dies At 416 East 115th
Word comes of the death of Mrs James Keefer formerly Artie Seiver of this city who died Saturday after a long illness. She lived in Cleveland for the past few years with her husband, a mother in Cleveland and a sister in Columbus. Funeral services will be at her late home 416 East 115th Street this afternoon with interment at Bolivar Ohio.
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James Keefer
Cleveland
Death of Calvin Uber 73 in Balm Mercer County
Mrs Blanche Lewis learns of the death Friday night at the home of his daughter Esther Uber Offutt in Elderton Pa. The Balm native aged 73 died after pneumonia while living with his daughter Mrs Offutt. Survived by wife Jeannette Lannigan Uber daughter Esther and three grandchildren plus brother Robert Uber. Funeral at Center Presbyterian Church Grove City at 1 30 Monday. Burial in church cemetery. Attending include Mrs Mary Ritenour and Mrs Blanch Lewis.
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Blanche Lewis
North
Beaver Street
Calvin Uber
Balm
Mercer County
Robert Offutt
Elderton
Uber
Jeannette Lannigan Uber
Esther
Offutt
Robert L. Uber
Ernest and
Nora Uber
Ralph Allen
Grove City
Princeton
Center Presbyterian Church
Church
Mary Ritenour
Blanch Lewis
Mother Of 18 Children Dies In City Home
Mrs. Mary Welsh 60, wife of William Welsh of 26 Spring Street, died Sunday night after a stroke suffered a week earlier. She leaves 12 surviving children and seven grandchildren. Funeral at St Marys Church Wednesday at 9 AM with burial in St Marys Cemetery.
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Mary Welsh
William Welsh
Spring Street
Welsh
Catherinetown
N. Y
Man Pleads Guilty on Surety of the Peace Charge
Dave Lewis pleaded guilty before Judge Emery to a surety of the peace charge. He was ordered to pay costs and enter into recognizance to keep the peace.
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Dave Lewis
Emery
Property Transfers Recorded for Margart Gault and James Kearns
Margaret J. Gault transfers to John Hudak in Highb ward for $350 and James B. Kearns transfers to Anna M. Kearns in Union for $1.
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Margaret J. Gault
John Hudak
Highb Ward
James B. Kearns
Anna M.kearns
Union
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