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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1922
Page
38
Ellwood City bakers report last week sold 14 745 loaves of bread and the total for the city rose over 50 percent from January with sales over double the amount a year ago. Six bakeries attribute higher demand to picnics parties and open baking rooms drawing new customers. Women customers embrace a normal bread price and faster service.
Ellwood City Pa June 6 After an illness of more than a year Miss Kathleen Boyle 24 died Monday about 1 pm The nurse trained at Providence hospital Beaver Falls celebrated graduation on its third anniversary She is survived by parents four brothers and two sisters Funeral services Wednesday at St Agatha s church with a solemn high requiem mass and interment at St Agatha s cemetery near Locust Grove cemetery
Ellwood City reported James McDermott near 70 was cleaning a porch ceiling on Spring avenue when he toppled from a stack of two chairs he stood on. Rheumatic trouble complicates the back sprain and he remains under Dr Patterson care.
In Ellwood City Pennsylvania the local I O O F served at the funeral of William C. Shaffer at the Wurtemburg United Presbyterian church. Rev R H Gordon and Rev Charlies Bell led the service with the order’s members as pallbearers. Interment followed in Wurtemburg cemetery.
A chaotic street scene in Shelby features a cop with roses and a dinner bucket, two red wagons and a green cart on Lawrence avenue, scrub buckets on a plank, and six local youths performing a goose step in the park circle.
Ellwood city area reports include Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hazen visiting Greenville and many residents holidaying with relatives in Wurtemburg Mercer and New Castle. Several individuals are ill or traveling as Miss Mildred French and Wayne and Rex Gallaher are laid up with illness while others motor to Beaver Falls Columbiana and East Palestine. The piece notes births visits and society activity with residents attending events in Pittsburgh Mercer and Rose Point.
Center U P defeated United Presbyterian 7 to 3 in Lawrence last night in a baseball game notable for both starting pitchers being relieved and replaced by their brothers. F Van Eman left in the fifth for C Van Eman. J Crowe left in the sixth for D Crowe.
The Pythian Sisters elected officers for the coming year with June Wayne as Installing officer and Agnes Shannon as Past Chief. Hazel Snyder serves as Most Excellent Chief, with Stella McKim as Excellent Junior and Jennie Nicklas as Excellent Senior. Other posts include Stella Ermlich as Manager, Ella Klingensmith as Mistress of Finance, Kathryn McKim as Mistress of Record and Correspondence, Ada Hennon as Protector, Amanda Swick Outer Guard, Myrtle Stoner Pianist, Julia Buquo Captain, Mae Hiselen Press Correspondent, and Emma Vangorder as Trustee.
Ellwood City June 6. Mr and Mrs Charles W Gibson who had stayed with Mrs Gibson s parents Mr and Mrs W G Thompson Wayne avenue left Sunday for Wheeling with a party of four more for a motor trip to California They drove two Buick cars taking tents and luggage and plan camping on school grounds and in parks along the route.
Fragmented ad lists multiple beauty products including matl soaps ointments talc and haircut soap. Specifies supplier addresses and discounted sample quantities, with unclear origin and imperfect spelling.
The Woman's club gathering in the Chamber of Commerce rooms drew a large crowd for an evening featuring Mrs. E. C. Slocum's paper on The Rising Generation. A future Woman's Exchange was not pursued this time as the city lacks demand. The group plans an annual luncheon at First Presbyterian church with an out of town speaker, led by Mrs. George Acuff, chairwoman. Separately McKim and infant son were laid to rest Monday at Wurtemburg United Presbyterian church, with Rev. R. H. Gordon presiding. Mrs. McKim, longtime Sunday school leader, leaves a husband Charles and six sons and a daughter. Interment followed at Wurtemburg cemetery.
Elmer Ault aged 25 who was wanted for an alleged hold up and shooting at Officers Clark and Wilson on Sunday night gave himself up with his mother at the police station. He said drinking led to his actions and asked to be allowed to go. He is held on felonious shooting charges and taken to the county jail in New Castle to await trial.
The Young Women's Missionary Society of the Wurtemburg United Presbyterian church will meet this evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Vangorder for their regular monthly gathering. Full attendance is expected as important matters will be discussed.
Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth M'Kim were held Monday in Ellwood City Pennsylvania with burial to follow. Family and friends gathered to mourn the longtime resident and pay their respects to the deceased.
The Community Service League launches the summer term at the Community House Rosanna street with training in cooking and sewing. Beginners cooking Tuesdays 2 to 4 PM, advanced cooking Wednesdays 2 to 4 PM, advanced sewing Fridays 2 to 4 PM, beginners sewing at West End school building starting June 19.
The reader is asked to cut out pieces along dotted lines and assemble on cardboard to reveal a familiar vacation figure. The prompt requests an answer to yesterday's puzzle and lists three clues: 1 Peru and Persia 2 India and China 9 Greece Spain and Germany.
Nine months after a Crescent avenue robbery, crippled Charles Beloots identified George Adams as the thief. Adams is to be brought from Warren to face trial in this city, with Officer M E Glasser assisting in the arrest and extradition.
The Undenominational Literary Society of Ellwood City met Friday evening at Trinity A M E church. Officers elected for the next quarter include President Ed Baxter and Vice President Mrs. O T Rollins. Secretary H Lawrence Jenkins, Treasurer Walter Baker, Chaplain Mrs. Bella West, Editor Miss Hortense Rollins, Reporter Wm Lemar, Critic Miss Hazel Hilton. A committee on Entertainment comprises Rev P A Rose, Edward Baxter and H L Jenkins. Next meeting will be at Love Hope Baptist church on June 9.
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