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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1919

Page

8

Body Found After Drowning Near Ellwood City

The body of W. D. Lynn, drowned in Connoquesnessing Creek Thursday evening, was found last night a short distance from the site. A dynamite search by several men recovered the body after long efforts. It rests at VanGorder Morgue awaiting relatives, with wife and sister said to reside in Pittsburgh. Lynn had come from Youngstown after military discharge.

Ellwood City W. D. Lynn Connoquesnessing Creek VanGorder Morgue Fifth Street Pittsburgh Youngstown

Elwood City High to Graduate Thirty Eight Students

The Elwood City high school will hold commencement Monday evening at the Shelby Social Club. Dr. C. C. Alles of Juniata College will be principal speaker. Special music directed by Prof. C. E. Bartel. Top three honor students are Pearl Coulter Mildred Hines and Dorothy McKim. Exercises begin at 8 o'clock.

Ellwood City Shelby C. C. Alles Juniata College C. E. Bartel Pearl Coulter Mildred Hines Dorothy McKim

Senior Class Play Given Last Night

In SLLWOOD CITY Pennsylvania the Shelby Social club auditorium hosted the senior class play Hoodoo a three act comedy presented by twenty five graduating class members. Directed by Mrs Hemphill of Beaver Falls the performance was praised as among the best of its kind and enjoyed by all in attendance.

Sllwood City Shelby Social Club

Presbyterian ministers return from Assembly and travels

Rev. J. A. Cosby of the United Presbyterian church returns from Monmouth Illinois after attending the General Assembly and speaks at a Bellfonte Ohio Young People meeting. Rev. Preaden of the Wurtemburg U P church also returns and plans services tomorrow after visiting a Keokuk Iowa nephew.

Ellwood City J. A. Cosby United Presbyterian Church Monmouth Ill General Assembly of the U. P. Church Bellfonte Preaden Wurtemburg U. P Keokuk Iowa

Sunday school to hold children’s day program at Slippery Rock church

Ellwood City Pa June 7 the Slippery Rock Presbyterian church Sunday school will present a children’s day program tomorrow morning replacing the regular morning preaching service.

Ellwood City Slippery Rock Presbyterian Church

Senior Class To Hear Sermon at First Presbyterian

The graduating class of the local high school will hear a baccalaureate sermon tomorrow evening at 7 45 at First Presbyterian church. Rev G S Noble of the Methodist church will preach. Front seats are reserved for graduates and their families. Special music will be provided by high school pupils. No other church services will be held that day.

Ellwood City First Presbyterian Church G. S. Noble Methodist Episcopal Church

Former Resident Promoted to Editor at Business Educator

Ellwood City June 7 Arthur Skeeles longtime local teacher and civic participant has been chosen editor of the Business Educator published in Columbus Ohio. Skeeles left Ellwood City two years ago for Pittsburgh teaching at Peabody High School and has since contributed to the Educator before assuming his duties as editor.

Ellwood City Arthur Skeeles Columbus Ohio Skeeles Pittsburgh Peabody High School Business Educator

Children's Day At Bell Memorial

Children’s day will be observed at Bell Memorial church in the Fourth ward tomorrow. A program of music and recitations will be presented with flowers for decoration. Sunday school meets at 9 45 and the program at 11 o'clock. No evening service due to the Presbyterian church’s baccalaureate sermon.

Ellwood City Bell Memorial Fourth Ward Presbyterian Church

Mrs Aiken to Attend G A R Convention

Ellwood City notes Mrs A H Aiken president of Circle No 179 will travel to Lancaster at the start of the week to attend the annual G A R convention. No delegate will be sent from the local circle besides Mrs Aiken.

Ellwood City A. H. Aiken Lancaster Aiken

Rev Whiteman to Talk Here in Ellwood City

Rev John Whiteman of New Brighton will preach at the Free Methodist church Sunday morning. Rev A G Crill will lead morning services at New Brighton and return to oversee the evening service here. Whiteman, a member of the Central Sunday School board, will address Sunday school workers and promote the ongoing drive for new members. A Wednesday prayer meeting is announced at the local church.

Ellwood City John Whiteman New Brighton Free Methodist Church A. G. Crill Crill Whiteman Central Sunday School

Sunday services in Ellwood City with evening change

Sunday school at 9 45 and preaching at 11 focus on The Home. Grace Matheny leads the chorus for congregational singing and specials. No evening sermon due to high school baccalaureate at the Presbyterian church. Congregation invited to 7 45 service there.

Ellwood City Grace Matheny Presbyterian Church

Pentecost Sunday Services at Beisecker Church

In Ellwood City on Whitsun day the schedule includes Sunday school at 9 30 a m Holy communion and reception of new members at 10 30 a m with the day’s theme The Day of Pentecost Luther League meets at 7 p m with The Spirit's Work and Means There is no vesper service Beisecker pastor.

Ellwood City Whitsunday Luther League Beisecker

Frey Family Attends Oberlin College Commencement

Ellwood City notes Mr and Mrs A C Frey motor to Oberlin college for the commencement exercises. Their daughter Helen Frey a student at Oberlin will return with her parents the first of the week.

Ellwood City A.C. Frey Oberlin College Helen Frey

Ellwood High Year Book On Sale With Noted Dedication

Ellwood City High School releases its second annual the Ellwoodian dedicated to Lieut. N. J. McCreery who served and sacrificed for his country. Norman Mortensen leads as Editor in Chief with Rodney G. Dean as Business Manager and a strong student staff. The volume features fine photography, student contributions, humor, and solid advertising support.

Ellwood City Ellwoodian Ellwood City High School N. J. McCreery Lieut. McCreery Norman Mortensen Rodney G. Dean Ellwood Ne Ca Hi New Castle High School Fred McKvaine Merl Jones Ethel Brown Dorothy McKim Virgil Cosby Business Manger Wilbur Seipel Edward Keller Earl Friday Hilda George Mary E. Bell Marie Christley Leona Reese Kenneth Irwin Joseph Capella Fred Bright Miss Morrison Miss E. KeFn

Eighth Grade Pupils Plan Picnic at Frisco

Eighth grade pupils from Northside school will picnic Tuesday afternoon at Frisco. The outing includes bathing and boating with supper at Frisco and a return in the early evening. Chaperones are Misses Payne Dicks and Allen Gow.

Ellwood City Northside Frisco Payne, Dicks Allen Gow

Paul Cartwright Buys 19 Lots in Ellwood City

Paul J. Cartwright, recently returned from overseas, bought 19 lots from the Captain Grove estate in Ellwood City Fourth ward. The purchase, through the Hancher agency, totaled about 7700 dollars and plans call for future houses on the sites.

Ellwood City Paul J. Cartwright Captain Grove Fourth Ward Hancher Agency

Lloyd Randolph On Way Home From France

Word reached Ellwood City residents that Lloyd Randolph is en route home from France. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Randolph, Fourth Street, expect news of his arrival in the United States shortly.

Ellwood City L. S. Randolph Fourth Street Lloyd France

First Baptist church Sunday schedule set with guest preacher

Ellwood City June 7. First Baptist church holds Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning preaching at 10 45 a m led by Rev James Fisher of Sharon. No evening service due to baccalaureate sermon at the Presbyterian church.

Ellwood City First Baptist Church James Fisher Sharon Presbyterian Church

Mrs Reynolds Improves at Mercy Hospital

Mrs. George S. Reynolds of Lawrence Avenue, after four weeks of treatment at Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh for stomach trouble, shows marked improvement and will return home this week.

Ellwood City George S. Reynolds Lawrence Avenue Mercy

Joint-Base First Aid Tubes Sold in City Stores

Rubbed into the skin it stimulates circulation and relieves pain stiffness and swelling. Inhaled it delivers a medicated vapor to head throat and lungs for colds and catarrh. Put it up your nostrils to prevent grippe and influenza. Joint-Base is a new first aid treatment in small tubes sold by New Castle Pharmacy Hainer Drug Co Clutton's Drug Store and others.

New Castle Pharmacy Hainer Drug Co Clutton's Drug Store

Boy Scouts Campaign Aims for 1000 Local Members

Ellwood City launches a drive to recruit 1000 associate members from among its men and women starting June 8 as Boy Scout week is observed nationwide. The effort supports a national goal of 1 million associates with endorsement from President Wilson and W G McAdoo, directed locally by I M Barton.

Ellwood City Boy Scouts United States Boy Scouts of America Wilson Treasury W. G. McAdoo I. M. Barton

Men Work At Country Club Groundwork

About 25 Country club members gathered to install a new water system. A reservoir is being added to water the golf course greens. The second dance is planned on the new floor for July 4 at ELLWOOD CITY.

Ellwood City

Scott Lobaugh Wedding in Ellwood City Area

An announcement from Ellwood City reports the marriage of Miss Rose Scott of Warren Ohio to Samuel Lobaugh of Evans City. Mrs Lobaugh is the daughter of the late Irvine Scott of Butler County and has relatives in the area. Lobaugh recently returned from France and works in the oil business with his father.

Salvation Army Drive Raises 2497 in Ellwood City

Ellwood City reports a Salvation Army fundraising total of 2497 from a business district canvass and plant workers drive. The city quota was 2000 and volunteers expect further additions from plants and individuals. No house to house canvassing was conducted.

Ellwood City Salvation Army

Boy Scouts to Hold Ice Cream Social Tonight

Ellwood City June 7 Troop No 2 of the Boy Scouts will host an ice cream social on the Central school lawn. Strawberries cake and ice cream will be served in a community event for residents and scouts.

Ellwood City Boy Scouts

Dr Winters Moves to Ellwood City Residence

Dr Winters and Mrs Winters relocate from Zelienople to Ellwood City and reside on Park Avenue in a purchased property formerly owned by C J Hall.

Ellwood City

Prof Bright Buys Home Here in Ellwood City

Ellwood City June 7 Prof Fred Bright principal of the high school has purchased the Herman Wilson property on Wayne avenue. He and Mrs Bright have already moved into their new home.

Ellwood City Fred Bright Herman Wilson Wayne Avenue Bright

Moyer Buys Wayne Avenue Lot in Ellwood City

Ellwood City reports E B Moyer has purchased a lot on Wayne avenue from Blaine Hancher and plans a fine frame house. Helen White of Fountain avenue leaves for Oberlin college to visit Miss Emma Cox, student there, for the weekend and summer vacation.

E. B. Moyer Wayne Ellwood City Wayne Avenue Blaine Hancher Moyer

Waite to Preach at Wampum Presbyterian Church

John Waite pastor of Bell Memorial Presbyterian will preach at the Presbyterian church in Wampum on Sunday. He fills the pulpit for Rev. Woods who is ill.

Ellwood City John Waite Bell Memorial Presbyterian Church Wampum Waite Woods

Preparatory Services Rendered at Ellwood A ward

In Ellwood City on June 7 preparatory services are scheduled at the A ward on Thursday and Friday as part of arrangements for a forthcoming ceremony. The notice outlines planned gatherings and related community observances.

Ellwood City Bell Memorial Church A Ward

Communion Services Planned by Two Churches in June

In mid June, services are set for June 12 and 13 conducted by Rev. J. Breaden of the Würtemberg U P church and Rev. G. P. West of Slippery Rock Presbyterian. Communion services will follow in the church on June 15.

First Christian Church Sunday Services Schedule

Regular services Sunday morning at the First Christian church with Bible School at 9 45 Communion at 10 45 and preaching at 11 00 The subject is Choosing a Road Members of the official board chosen last Sunday will meet after church to organize There will be no evening service at the church

Ellwood City First Christian Church Bible School

Regular services at United Presbyterian Church Tomorrow

Morning services follow with Sunday school at 9 45 AM and Christian Endeavor for seniors at 6 45 PM and juniors at 7 PM. Rev Cosby will speak on One fithonis at the morning service and there is no evening service.

Ellwood City United Presbyterian Church Cosby

Local notices and visits around Ellwood City area

Born to Mr and Mrs George Cla bundy an eight pound son. Mrs Tony DeBartell of Ambridge visits Mr and Mrs M A Ruscille in Park avenue. Mr and Mrs J A Peters of Leechburg guests of daughter Mrs R I McKim Crescent avenue. Mrs Stanley Hertzog leaves for Youngstown for a few days. Mrs Lamar Agne and daughter Evelyn of Hubbard visit Frank Marshall Burns town. Mrs Robert Jones of New Castle visits friends in Ellwood City. Ruth Clarke ill but better. Samuel Davis buys John Lundgreen property move soon. Don Mellivaine and Robert Williams return from Beaver Falls.

George Clabundy Tony DeBartell Ambridge M. A. Ruscille Park Avenue J. A. Peters Leechburg R. I. McKim Crescent Avenue Stanley Hertzog Youngstown Lamar Agne Evelyn Hubbard, C Frank Marshall Burnstown Robert Jones New Castle Ellwood City Ruth H. S. Clarke, Jr Second Street Samuel Davis Fourth Street John Lundgreen Third Street Fountain Avenue

Anti Cigarette Law Campaign In Utah

Utah education agencies launch a drive to enforce the anti cigarette law. State director Francis W. Kirkham tours the state briefing school boards on how the law makes it a misdemeanor to sell or possess cigarettes to anyone under 21 with fines up to 100 dollars.

Salt Lake City Francis W. Kirkham

Janitors Scarce Makes Isaac Kahn Wash Windows in Omaha

In Omaha on June 7 Isaac Kahn president of the McGrath Stationery Co washed the store windows as janitors are scarce. Pedestrians laughed and joked about democracy and exercise while he worked in perfumed attire and heat.

International News Service Omaha Neb Fifteenth Farnam Streets Isaac Kahn McGrath Stationery Company Kahn Mr. Kahn

Des Moines Man Lake Bower Honored for Mother’s Day Note

Lake Bower a Des Moines Iowa automobile salesman tops the honor roll for Mother’s Day for Des Moines and the nation, having written to his mother every Sunday for thirty years despite a busy business schedule.

International News Service Des Moines Lake Bower Iowa Lake

Long Distance Telephone Wedding in Cincinnati

Miss Mary Clay Ireland of Cincinnati and F R Wheeler of Baltimore wed after a phone call coordinating travel for the ceremony. Wheeler met Mary at the station with flowers and a marriage license as army officers looked on. The couple resides in Baltimore.

International News Service Cincinnati Ohio Mary Washington Mary Clay Ireland F. R. Wheeler Baltimore Wheeler

Dodge Marriage On Bridge To Bypass Law

In St Louis Missouri on June 7 a Port land Oregon pair Mrs Beulah Hill and B J Nixon were married in an automobile on the free bridge inside Missouri after finding their Missouri license was not valid in Illinois They had traveled from East St Louis Illinois to obtain a license then returned for the ceremony with Rev J M Pepper officiating The plan shifted to perform over the state line but details end.

International News Service ST. Louis Missouri Illinois Buelah Hill B. J. Nixon Portland Ore East St. Louis Ill J. M. Pepper State Line

Postal Tele Heads Are Restored Again

Washington June 7 Starting today officials of the Postal Telegraph-Cable Co removed by Postmaster General Burleson are restored to their former positions in connection with the lines run by Postal Tel-Cable Co before the Postal Department took over the lines as a war measure. They are Clarence H Mackay President William W Coon General Counsel Edw Reynolds Vice President and General Manager and A B Richards General Superintendent.

Washington, D. C Postal Telegraph-Cable Co Burleson Postal Tel-Cable Co Postal Department Clarence H. Mackay William W. Coon Edw. Reynolds A. B. Richards

Boy Recovers After Auto Hit on Cedar Street

Claire McDougal three years old, son of Mr and Mrs M E McDougal 510 North Liberty Street, was struck yesterday by a car driven by William Smith city truancy officer. He is recovering with no serious injuries, though he suffered a concussion.

Claire M. E. McDougal North Liberty Street North Cedar Street William Smith

Ten-Herbs Gains Local Fame From Testimonial Flood

A flood of local testimonials from Pennsylvania residents praises Ten-Herbs at the store headquarters. Mrs M P Garrison of 4518 Liberty Ave Pittsburgh credits the remedy with improved appetite sleep and relief from gas indigestion and heart palpitations after years of suffering. The vegetable preparation, made from roots herbs barks berries and fibers, is touted as a nature made remedy yielding quick and lasting relief and sold in New Castle.

Pennsylvania Ten Herbs M. P. Garrison Liberty Avenue Pittsburgh New Castle

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shelby Club Walter Baker & Co. Ltd Dorchester Mass Mrs. Aiken Rev. Whiteman Methodist Episcopal Trinity Luthpran Oberlin Paul Cartwright Llyod Randolph First Baptist J. M. Barton Scott-Lobaugh DR. Winters Prof. Bright Helen White Emma Cox Cox M. W. Cox Sixth Street Miss White The Beecham Beecham’s First Christian United Presbyterian Ellwood Personals Don MelIlvaine Robert Williams Beaver Falls Utah Boy
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