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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1912

Page

10

Ellwood City Couple Wed in Youngstown

Ellwood Giy Miss Helen Hazen wed Thomas Hale in Youngstown yesterday in a quiet ceremony. They will reside in Ellwood after a honeymoon. both families reside locally and Hale works at the tube mill. A second wedding yesterday at the Hill home on the Harmony route united Ella Hill and Clyde Styers of Conneaut Lake Pennsylvania with a large attendance. They plan to reside at Conneaut Lake where Styers owns a farm.

Ellwood City Helen Hazen Thomas Hale Youngstown Ohio City Ellwood Hazen J. O. Hazen Spring Aremume Hale William Hale Third Street Samuel Hill Baldwin Stop Harmony Ella Clyde Styers Conneaut Lake Mr. Styers

Re Elect Becker and Seven New Teachers Form Ellwood City Schools

Ellwood City school board re elected Prof. C. S. Becker as principal for two years. A. G. Skeels and C. E. Bartl were re elected in charge of departments, with several high school and grade teachers also re elected. Seven new teachers were chosen: Margaret Raithel Myrtle Shaffer Ora Stillwagon Bell Nichols Margaret Humphreys Ada Wilson and William R Hunter. Remaining vacancies include one high school and one assistant teacher. Assignments for grade teachers to be set later.

Ellwood City C. S. Becker A. G. Skeels C. E. Bartl Bessie Runyon Margaret Ruth Elizabeth Randolph Alberta McDanel Adisa Jackson Chesta Scott Mary A. Shields Elizabeth Elliot Leona Moore Clara Gaston Lillian White Margaret Raithel Myrtle Shaffer Ora Stillwagon Bell Nichols Margaret Humphreys Ada Wilson William R. Hunter

Chased Cat Wounds Clerk in Ill-Advised Vengeance

In Ellwood City on June 6 Fred Brooks a post office clerk limps with a swollen leg after kicking at a cat he blamed for missing chickens. The cat dodged the kick, Brooks fell and injured his leg though he continues to work and struggles to walk.

Ellwood City Fred Brooks Brooks

Bids Opened for Structural Work in Ellwood City

Councilmen learned that the Baltimore and Ohio opened bids in Baltimore for Fifth Street subway structural work. No award yet due to red tape. decision kept several days away. Concrete walls are nearly done and grading is finished. paving to follow with expected completion before fall.

Ellwood City Baltimore and Ohio Baltimore Fifth Street

Free Methodist Camp Meeting Opens in Ellwood City

Ellwood City hosts an extended Free Methodist camp meeting starting Sunday on vacant property opposite the post office. Rev. Davidson leads with other speakers to draw attendees from Western Pennsylvania as the event aims for several weeks of services beginning at 7 50 each evening with morning and evening sessions Sunday.

Ellwood City Free Methodist Church Fifth Street Davidson Pennsylvania Grimm's Grove

Good Road Boomers Push Ellwood City Highway Plan

Ellwood City leaders led by Col. Grove plan to meet State Highway Commissioner Bigelow in New Castle to push a new road project. The proposed link would connect Ellwood City with New Castle, aiming to improve access to the county seat and spur growth.

Commissioner Bigelow New Castle Ellwood City Col. Grove Bigelow Lawrence County Grove Bigelo

Sailor Liebendorfer Murder Probe Ordered

Naval officials in Washington ordered an investigation into the death of Charles Liebendorfer killed on the U S S Virginia last week. His body, found buried in the ship bilge after a three day disappearance, showed a fatal blow to the head suggesting homicide.

Ellwood City Washington Charles Liebendorfer U. S. S. Virginia Naval

Recitals Draw Large Ellwood City Audiences

Two choral society recitals at the Majestic theater drew big crowds over two evenings. Ellwood City and Zelienople choruses, pupils of Prof. Bartl, received wide praise as possibly the best ever heard locally. Plans call for future performances in Zelienople and Evans City.

Ellwood City Zelienople Majestic Theater Bartl Evans City

Charity workers converge on Cleveland for national conference

Hundreds of prominent charity workers from across the country gather in Cleveland for the annual conference, with sessions from June 5 to 9 and the affiliated National Conference of Charities and Corrections meeting June 12 to 19. Notables include Jane Addams, Dr. Luther Gulick, Brand Whitlock, Senator Borah, and Alexander Graham Bell.

Cleveland National Playground Congress National Conference of Charities and Corrections Jane Addams Chicago Luther H. Gullick American Physical Educational Association New York Brand Whitlock Toledo Senator Borah Idaho Alexander Graham Bell Luther Gullick Alexander G. Bell

Death of E D Ludwig delays Ellwood Odd Fellows memorial

E D Ludwig of Erie editor of the IL OO F paper and a well known Ellwood City figure died after a short illness. Rev Frank Reber will replace him as speaker at the Odd Fellows memorial on Sunday at 3 pm in Locust Grove cemetery. Members meet at 2 pm and the Odd Fellows band will lead a procession to the graves of thirteen local members.

Ellwood City E. D. Ludwig Erie The Odd Fellows Lodge Frank Reber United Presbyterian Church Ludwig Locust Grove Cemetery Odd Fellows Band

Elwood City to Elect Successor to W O Miller

At tonight’s council meeting Ellwood City will name a successor to W O Miller the Second ward councilman who resigned and moved to Vandergrift. Several applicants are named including J C Grandy a former councilman and Horace Abbatichio. A three fourths vote is required. The meeting will also consider the fire department building contract and various improvement ordinances.

Ellwood City W. O. Miller Second Ward Miller Vandergrift J. C. Grandy R. Grandy Horace Abbatichio

Special Meeting to Complete Teacher Elections Elwood City

Elwood City will hold a special school board meeting next Tuesday to finish electing teachers. The last session did not elect all staff and proved difficult. The upcoming meeting is expected to wrap up the election work with no other major business on the agenda.

Ellwood City

Completion delay for new Pittsburg Circle Presbyterian church

J W Humphreys says the Pittsburg Circle church will not be finished for three months. Three or four carpenters are at work while the congregation continues worship in the Majestic theater.

J. W. Humphreys Presbyterian Church Pittsburg Circle Majestic Theater

Burns Brothers Complete Storm Sewer Job

Burns Brothers yesterday finished the storm sewer from the Baltimore and Ohio railroad to the river. The project proved very difficult due to large sections cut through solid rock, with steam drills employed to expedite the excavation.

Burns Brothers Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

Visitors and locals make city rounds in New Castle

Mr and Mrs David Hamilton were visitors in New Castle yesterday. Joe Williams came down from New Castle for a brief visit yesterday afternoon. Miss Laura Runyon of Rochester visits friends in town for a few days. Watchman Campbell of the Lake Erie at the Sixth street crossing is on his annual vacation. W E Renner of the Steel Car Forge plant is ill and out of work. Miss Nellie Brown returns to Summerville after visiting her brother R G Brown of Crescent Avenue. Postmaster J B Butler remains ill at home with Assistant Postmaster Deacon McKim filling in. Ben Nye moved from the Lawrence hotel to his home after arrival from Mercy hospital Pittsburg, the house under quarantine for scarlet fever.

Laura Runyon Rochester Watchman Campbell Lake Erie Sixth Street W. E. Renner Nellie Brown Summerville R. G. Brown Crescent Avenue Deacon McKim Ben Nye Lawrence Hotel Mercy Hospital Pittsburg

Dairy Owner Arrested Here for Impure Milk

Ellwood City June 6. Squire Mechlem pure food director caused the arrest of a local dairy owner after milk tests showed only a little over two percent butterfat. The man paid a fine after appearing before the burgess. The director has warned other dairy operators and inspects all dairy farms and slaughter houses monthly.

Ellwood City Squire Mechlem Pure Food Ellwood

Don’t Spank Your Children For Quick Wash

A New Castle mother is tired and cross after chores plus a boy who expects a spanking each Monday. The piece suggests using Easy Task soap to cut washing time, claiming the soap halves the work and speeds laundry to line drying before nine o’clock.

New Castle

Realty ad for 1-4 acre lots on Harmony line

Real estate notice from N. Pgh Realty Co and J. O'Brien agent inviting buyers to Gardner on the Harmony line. Lots range from 1 to 4 acres with fares at 5e and about a 10 minute ride. Office located at 22 East Washington Street.

Harmony N. Pgh, Realty Co East Washington Street

Widows Elect to Take Property in Court Appraisals

Judge Porter confirms widows appraisements presented by Clerk S. Elmer Crawford on Wednesday. Lydia A Doherty retains personal property valued at 19.40, Mary S Hope 285.50, Sune M Coulter 300, Mary V Aiken real estate 800, Mary J McGinnis 300, Margaret Brittain 272.30, Mary Eckert unspecified value for August widow.

Mary J. McGinnis Alvin G. McGinnis Margaret Brittain Jermiah Brittain Mary Eckert August

Assignee Accounts Are Confirmed in Court

The Clerk of Courts Crawford reported confirmed nisi final and partial accounts for multiple estates. Joseph W. Humphrey as assignee for Michael Salmon shows a balance due of 2,135.73. Roy M. Jamison, Moses L. Fisher estate, 708.16. William K. Hugus, Cosel and Cosel Co., 3,044.10. Joseph R White, Nancy Neel estate, 30,636.58. Neel estate exceptions extended to a requested date by S W Dana.

Crawford Porter Joseph W. Humphrey Michael Salmon Roy M. Jamison Moses L. Fisher William K. Hugus Tate Julius Cosel Julius Cosel Company Joseph R White Nancy Neel New Castle Neel S. W. Dana

Long words and linguistic monstrosities across languages

The passage notes German comp ounds can appear alarmingly long though not cumbersome in meaning and cites a Sanskrit word with as many as 152 syllables, illustrating extreme word length across languages.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ellwood Giy Becker Ellwood City School of School Affairs Camp Meeting Free Methodists Myster Ious Chas. Liebendorfer Wurtemburg Dr. Pierce R. V. Pierce Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute WM. Heyes Ladysmith B.C Mrs. Foyer K E. D. Ludwig David Hamilton Joe Williams Audi Samuel Burns John Fenton Theresa McDermott Raymond Rhodes Nass Elizabeth Atkinson Ray Robinson Gladys Fulkerson Gertrude Black Batiste R. S. McCulloch & CO NEW Castle Dry Goods CO East Washington St Ang Kermess Federation of Women's Clubs, New Castle, Pa Love and Megown’s NEW Castle Loan CO Wallace Building Washington and Jefferson Streets People's Credit Clothing Co Roth Plones
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