New Arc Light Petitions Pile Up in New Castle
New Castle city council faces a backlog of 55 petitions seeking 38 additional street arc lights. No new installations have occurred in two years amid a contract dispute with the electric company. Officials will review the lighting system and consider petitions, many filed from 1911 to 1914, across streets and avenues citywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Electric Company
Near Street
Taylor
Division Streets
Northview Avenue
Maryland Avenue
East Washington Streets
Thorpe and
Hazel Streets
Cascade Street
Beatty Avenue
Court Street
Bddison
Highland Avenues
Mercer Street
Laurel Avenue
Florence Avenue
East Washington Street
Epworth Street
Moody and
Croton Avenue
Wim
Fielding
Marshall Street
East Washington
Stanton Avenues
Shaw Street
Rhodes Way
Lincoln
Logan Avenue
Wilson Avenue
Grant Street
Bridge
Duquesne Street
City Line
Martin Avenue
Mercer and Laurel Avenue
Beaver and Wallace Avenue
Highland and
Boyles Avenues
Norwood Avenue
Young and Laurel
West State Street
Taylor and Monroe
Oak and Whippa
Warren and Huron Avenues
Carlisle Street
Laurel
Vine and
Elder Streets
Jackson Street
Beckford and
Huron
Diamondway
Euclid and
Big Run Street
Grand Jury Reports On Liquor, Felonious Assault and More
A Friday grand jury report lists multiple true bills and not true bills. Indictments include Maria Fantozzi for selling liquor not a true bill and Herbert Morphus for felonious rape a true bill. Other cases name George Yee fornication and Dominico Coleslaca felonious assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Louis Lindsay
Raymond Smith
Maria Fantozzi
Wom
Nammond
Herbert Morphus
George Yee
Yee Hep
Dominico Coleslaca
Allesandra
Ferrari
DeLaurenntis
Frank Antonio
Frank Ross
Norman Wilkinson
Agostino Sabo
Mary Faelle
Morris Howley
Joseph Spennella
Rosina Giacchi
Harry Menice
Flag Anniversary Observed and Star Spangled Banner Celebration
The 137th anniversary of the American flag will be observed on June 14. Congress adopted the flag design on June 14 1777 during the fight for independence. The Star Spangled Banner by Francis Scott Key will be celebrated in September. Baltimore plans a one million dollar celebration marking Fort McHenry victory and the flag’s inspiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress of the United Colonies
Great Britain
Francis Scottey
Baltimore
Fort McHenry
Pulpit Topics Outlined Across City Churches
Church listing previews Sunday services at Second U P First United Presbyterian Fourth Presby terian Epworth M E and many others. Ministers include Gamble Lanning Grimm E R Barrett Coburn Merrill and more with morning and evening services, Sunday schools and special programs announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P. Church
C. Gamble
Fathers' Day At Central Christian Church
Fathers will observe Father’s Day at Central Christian Church on Sunday June 7 from 9 45 to 11 45 a m. Special recognition goes to the oldest and youngest father present the father with the most children in attendance and the father who is a Central Christian Church member with the most church children present. Fathers will sit in the choir and in reserved seats. The pastor will preach on An Influential Father. Bring your father and be on time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croton Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Charles Coburn Merrill
Church of God Mission
Wilson Avenue
Arlington Avenue
S. 3
W. F. Riley
Lillyville
F. O. Eakin
City Rescue Mission
East Washington
Croton Avenue
RE. J. Berquist
Central Presbyterian
Frank B. Cowan
Potsdam
N. Y
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Grant Street
Jefferson
Luther League
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
John BR. Allgood
Epworth League
L. S. Thompson
Free Methodist
First Church
G. A. Garrett
Central Christian
D. P. Shafer
J. H. Clemens
St. Andrew's Chapel
Long Avenue
R. G. Roscamp
D. D
First Baptist Church
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Clifford S. Joshua
First Congregational Church
East Reynolds Street
Bethel A. M. E
North Green Street
W. H. Truss
Women's Mite Missionary Society
Madam Ophelia Bell
Pittsburg
Madam Bell
Central Christian Church
Welsh Pioneers Elect Officers
The Welsh pioneers of the Western Reserve elect officers for the coming year. President is Jerry R. Woolley, vice president J. Jones of Girard, secretary J. M. Jones, treasurer L. E. Davis, bard D. J. Hughes, and registrar D. Davis. An August outing date and location will be decided later with committees named for date, location, sports, and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Western Reserve
Edward Charles
Jones
J. R. Woolley
T. M. Davis
J. L. Davis
D. M. Davis
S. Jones
JL. E. Davis
Jerry R. Woolley
J. Jones
Girard
J. M. Jones
L. E. Davis
Bard
D. J. Hughes
D. Davis
Foster's Weather Prognostication Forecasts Hot Weather Across Central Valleys
June 6 forecast warns of a great hot wave and drought risk across the great central valleys from June 1 to 16 with hot winds likely June 9 to 13. Disturbances hit Pacific coast around June 14, then central valleys 16 to 18. Rain shifts favor Canada, with dry conditions in the Mississippi west and Gulf states through mid-June.
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W. T. Foster
Washington, D. C
Middle West
Pacific Coast
Pacific Slope
Great Central Valleys
Middle Central
Canada
Mississippi River
Texas
Oklahoma
East Gulf States
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Uruguay
Meridian 90
West Pittsburg Teachers Entertained at Center Avenue Hotel
Mrs. Jones hosted a 5 o'clock dinner for West Pittsburg school teachers at Center Avenue hotel on Monday evening. Six guests attended including Miss Blanche Allen of Wampum Miss Emma Campbell of Ellwood City Miss Gala Allen of New Castle and Misses Cora Virtue and Lillian Jones of this place.
Ladies Aid Society hosts meet at Mrs Free’s home
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist church gathered at the home of Mrs. John Free on Friday afternoon. A brief business session followed by social chatting and Victrola music, then a dainty lunch prepared by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
John Free
West Pittsburg School Closes For Basket Picnic Day
The West Pittsburg school closed on Tuesday for a basket picnic replacing entertainment. The day offered many amusements for the children with the automobile ride as the chief feature enjoyed by all pupils.
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West Pittsburg
Sunday church services and activities schedule
Methodist church holds Sunday school at 2 30 led by superintendent Mr. Brodbeck. Epworth League meets at 7 15 and preaching at 7 45 by Rev. C C Smith. Presbyterian church offers Sunday school at 10 a m supervised by Miss Edna Duff and preaching at 11 a m with Christian Endeavor at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Presbyterian
R. L. Lanning
D. D
General Assembly
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Joseph L. Grimm
Christian Endeavor
First Spiritualist Church
McGoun Hall
East
Washington Street
Methodist Church
Mr. Brodbeck
Epworth League
C. C. Smith
Presbyterian Church
Edna Duff
Pleasant Hill School Holds Closing Exercises
A large group of local residents attended the Pleasant Hill school closing exercises on Wednesday. Miss Jean Moorhead, the teacher, was presented with a bracelet by her pupils during the event.
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Pleasant Hill
Jean Moorhead
Center Avenue Stars Triumph 5-4 Over West Pittsburg A C
The Center Avenue Stars defeated West Pittsburg A C 5 to 4 in a Wednesday evening baseball game at the local field. Center Avenue Stars rallied for the lead with key hits and solid defense to hold on for the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Pittsburg A. C
Center Avenue Stars
Baumgarter to Lead Moravia Presbyterian Sunday Service
Rev. H. J. Baumgarter will lead the Moravia Presbyterian church services as usual Sunday. He will preach at 11 o’clock on the subject Repentance. Christian Endeavor meets at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Baumgarter
Moravia Presbyterian Church
Kensington Visit Enjoys Fancy Work Evening
Miss Agnes Foley entertained The M. and M. Kensington Thursday evening with fancy work as the main activity. Refreshments followed, served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Kensington
Agnes Foley
Local Social Notes Reflect Visits and Guests
Dave Thomas bought a new car. Mrs Cassidy visits Grove City friends. Mrs W Brown guests of friends in New Castle Monday evening. Mrs Weller and children Ruth and Buster of New Castle visit the Gibbons on Wednesday. Edith McClain of Niles visits sister Loretta McClain Sunday. Aaron Newell and Dick Davis of New Castle call on friends here Tuesday. Alice Meade of Buffalo stays with her father at Center avenue hotel. Anna Zenk of Pittsburgh visits Mrs W C Wagner 10th street Wednesday. Pam Campbell, local school teacher, returns to Ellwood City Wednesday. Jean Moorhead, Pleasant Hill teacher, leaves for New Castle to visit before returning to Slippery Rock. Mrs John Yoho on Yoho street is sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Thomas
Cassidy
Grove City
W. M. Brown
New Castle
Weller
Ruth
Buster
Aaron Newell
Dick Davis
Alice Meade
Buffalo
Center Avenue
Anna, Zenk
Pittsburg
W. C. Wagner
Pam Campbell
Ellwood City
Jean Moorhead
Pleasant Hill
Slippery Rack
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la Boca
Pacific Entrance
Panama Canal
Hawaii
New York
Harry Bell
Roscamp
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
North Street
Neshannock Avenue
J. H. Miller
Divine Commission of the Church
Trinity
Gospel Tabernacle
Christian Alliance
Pearson Street
H. M. Shuman
Bible School
E. M. Collette
Charlotte
N. C
Maitland Memorial Primitive Methodist Church
Wm. Thos. Williams
Second Free Methodist Church
Dewey Avenue
J. F. Barkas
C. E. Weaver
Weaver
Reynolds Street
John Davies
Joshua
First Christian Church
William W. Sniff
Samuel Lewis
St. Luke’s A. M. E. Zion Church
William C. Anderson
First Missionary Convention
Blanch Dillard
First Presbyterian Church
Robert Little
Tuskegee Institute
Plantation
Trinity Church
D. E
Perry
G. Reeves
Union Baptist Church
Shadyside
James Frye
Covenant Meeting
Harper
Brother Brooks
Second Baptist Church
West Falls Street
U. G. Crooks
East and
North Streets
H. J. Whalen
Paul D. Weller
C. L. Fombell
Foster
M. M. Club
Mrs. M. Gibbons
Edith McClain
Niles, O
Loretta McClain
John Yoho
Yoho Street
New Castle Dry Goods Co
Co. W. Nolan
C.W. Nolan & Co
Bank OF Personal Service
National Bank of
Lawrence County
the National Bank of Lawrence Co
Penna
Gardner
Harmony
North Pittsburg
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