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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1903

Page

14

North Hill Building Lots At Old Prices

Desirable North Hill lots are rising in value but we offer choice lots at old prices. Available spots include 40x120 on Hendrickson avenue and 40x130 on North Blaine Street with gas water and sewer to curb. Also 40x130 on Carlisle Street and 40x120 on West Park Avenue with utilities to curb. Highland Avenue lots available for a short time as low as 150. Contact W. G. Hunter, Agent, Bell 336-2, 126% Mill St.

North Hill Hendrickson Avenue North Blain Street Carlisle Etreet West Park Avenue BRE Cas Cnee Highland 1 W. G. Hunter Bell Phone Mill St

Sleep-Disorder Relief Promoted by Chase Nerve Pills

Public notice-style testimonial from Edwin Johnson of New Castle Pennsylvania praising Dr A W Chases Nerve Pills for restoring natural sleep after insomnia. Ad copy mentions price 65 cents a box and urges readers to buy at Geo W Cluttons Drug Store with Chase portrait on package.

A. W. Chase Edwin Johnson Mill ST New Castle Geo. W. Clutton Buffalo N. Y M. D

Greenville Eyes Westminster College Move From New Wilmington

A Greenville telegram reports Westminster College may move from New Wilmington to Greenville as the United Presbyterian assembly weighs the change. Trustees favor placing the college in Greenville, with the Thiel campus reverting to the town and a restitution demand tied to Thiel’s relocation to Greensburg. The move is uncertain as Greenville failed to retain Thiel College.

PACIFIC SLOPE JOURNEY REPORTS LOS ANGELES VISIT

Julius Wallace of Pulaski reports from the Shenango presbytery commission traveling toward the 1903 general assembly in Los Angeles. He describes mountain crossings near Leadville and Colorado Springs, Denver, Sacramento and San Francisco sights, the capitol yard, ferry and water crossings, a grand San Francisco hotel stay, and arrival in Los Angeles with 650 commissioners enjoying lectures, entertainment tickets, and visits including an ostrich farm.

Julius Wallace Pulaski Shenango Houston Lowry Stewart Moorehead New Castle Pittsburg Shields Ralf Noble Smith Denver Cal J. J. Porter Della Florence Watson Eames Sacramento Cape Horn San Francisco Shore Road Capitol Capitol Yard Golden Park Chinatown Bay Los Angeles United States Committee On Entertainment Long Beach Ocean Front Rev. Schultz

Trolley Line Financing Moves Cleveland to Pittsburg Link

The Cleveland and Sharon Traction company files a $2,000,000 mortgage with Eastern Trust Company of New York to fund a 41 mile Cleveland to Sharon line via Kinsman and Meadville, with a 31 mile Meadville branch to connect Cleveland and Erie. A Jamestown mass meeting urged rights of way and $5,000 in bonds to push the line through Jamestown.

Cleveland- Pittsburg Cleveland and Sharon Sharon Kinsman Meadville Cleveland Erie Cambridge Springs Pittsburg Coraopolis Monaca Beaver Falls New Castle Sharpsville Jamestown Sharon-Cleveland Company Coneaut Lake

Local Notes From Sastbrook on June 8 1903

News brief from Sastbrook recounts visits and returns of residents including Mrs N O Allen, George Black, and the Hutchinson sisters. Mentions Miss Katharyne Black, Mrs Samuel Hanna, Dr Wm Dicks, and visitors Mrs James Smith and the Lee family. UU P Sabbath school officers are listed and a Friday social at John McKnight's home is announced.

Oscar Eicie UU. P. Sabbath School Wm. T. McGeehan George Fisher Martha Dinsmore Samuel S. MecCune Bessie Trutchin- Son Emma Fisher John McKnight

College exams begin in New Wilmington in 1903

NEW WILMINGTON June 9 1903 College examinations begin Thursday The annual commencement will be held next Wednesday Most farmers are working on roads Grove City visitors attended a ballgame Dr Ferguson will preach the baccalaureate sermon next Sunday evening in First United Presbyterian church Professor Peterson will conduct the music Dr Ferguson returns from Tarkio Mo after attending the general assembly flood conditions in the middle west were described as beyond words Rain fell incessantly at Tarkio from Wednesday to Sunday and communication was cut off from Wednesday until the following Tuesday.

Grove City Ferguson First United Presbyterian Church Peterson

Local Notes From Grantboro Area

Grantboro social updates list J C Patterson calling on G W Fisher Saturday evening and Miss Mary Murray visiting Mrs William Gill last Saturday. John Crawhaugh made a business trip to Harlansburg, while J Earl Locke of New Castle visits grandparents J A Vowan. Mrs Robert Shafer of Grove City visits here, and Robert Cooper of New Castle spent Sabbath with his parents. Pizer Mimery reunion draws many locals at Cascade Park last Thursday. Ida Richael of Harlansburg visits Nora Crawbaugh, and Margaret Dombart, once at the place, improves from typhoid in New Castle.

J.C. Patterson G. W. Fisher Mary Murray William Gill John Crawhaugh Harlansburo J. Earl Locke New Castle J. A. Vowan Robert Shafer Grove City Robert Cooper Marshall Cooper Cascade Park Ida Richael Harlansburg Nora Crawbaugh Margaret Dombart

Pleasant Valley Social Notes

Floy Cotten was a Sabbath guest of his parents Mr and Mrs H Young. A baby girl arrived to Mr and Mrs S B Allison. The Williams Allison family hosted visitors including Mrs M Gallagher and children on Monday. Several local families visited neighbors on Saturday and Monday. Nannie Frew returned home last week after visiting friends in Pittsburg. Mrs Andrew Glasser of Hubbard and Mrs Charles Lonheart visited Mr and Mrs Thomas Taylor Saturday. Multiple families, including the Taylors and Leechs, hosted visits last week.

Floy Cotten Sabbath H. Young S. B. Allison William Allison M. ©. Gallagher William Harlan John Stevenson Nannie Frew Pittsburg Andrew Glasser Hubbard Charles Lonheart Thomas Taylor J. B. Sylings J. B. Hagen Ada Mee-Farland John Taylor Iwan J. L. Braden Harold James Leech Duck Run

Community Notes From Shepherds Corners 1903

June 8 1903 visitors and callers include Norman Kelly of Bethel visiting last Wednesday James Duff of Pulaski here last Saturday Miss Adda Kelly of New Wilmington visiting friends over Sunday Miss Sarah McVey of Woodville guest of her mother Mrs Anna McVey Henry Rhodes and wife of Eastbrook called here by the death of his sister Mrs Graham Cox Mrs William Carr and Mrs Brooks Broadbent were guests of Mrs Thomas Broadbent near Bethel last Tuesday

Norman Kelly Bethel James Duff Pulaski Adda Kelly New Wilmington Sarah McVey Woodville Anna McVey Henry Rhodes Eastbrook Graham Cox William Carr Brooks Broadbent Thomas Broadbent Near Bethel

Local Notes From Chewton and Nearby Games

Wampum defeated Chewton 31 to 20 in a local ball game. Miss Leota and Rey Guy visited Mr. and Mrs. Louis Guy last Sabbath. Carl Huff was struck by a foul ball during the game and reportedly will not recover, suffering internal injuries. Ed Barris, returning from the hunting grounds, injured his left arm when a gun discharged near his house steps.

Wm. Fosnaught and Son Wampum

Lightning strikes barber paralyzes right arm in shop

J. F. Myers of South Sharon was at work in his barber shop when a bolt of lightning struck the razor as he raised it from a customer's face. The shock reportedly left Myers with a practically paralyzed right arm.

J. F. Myers South Sharon Myers

Local Notes and Visits Highlight June 1903

Alvin Wilkinson works for Samuel Dinsmore in Waggletown while Ephraim Dixs visits Kino. Numerous locals from Youngstown to New Castle and Poland visit relatives and attend social events. The Mt Hermon church strawberry festival draws a crowd as corner stone laying for Big Run Avenue Presbyterian church is set with Rev Kirkbride delivering the address.

Alvin Wilkinson Waggletown Samuel Dinsmore Ephraim Dixs Kino Our City Perry Forbes Youngstown North Avenue Dame Rumor

Wallace family notes and church events in Mt Jackson

In Mt Jackson on June Sth 1908 a son E C Ferguson of Girard Ohio visited home for a reunion. Clyde Matthews and a sister spent Sunday here. Miss Johnston of Pittsburg visits R S Clark and family. Children day to be observed at M E church next Sabbath. James and Glen Wallace of Pittsburg visited several days. Mr and Mrs A Cover and son Clyde of Burbank visiting here. Mr Rogers of Ohio spent a few days with friends. S M Palmer and family attended Holliday reunion at Plain Grove. Bertha Laionis and Olive Lampis guests of Miss Mary Craigs. John Chambers and family of Cleveland attended Battery B reunion. Mr and Mrs Samuel Chambers of Idlewood spent days with W C Chambers. Festival at U P church attended by large crowd Monday evening. Mrs Gorley of New Castile guest of Mrs H L Camblin returned home. Mrs H Wallace and daughter Mrs James McKensie and family drove from Beaver to Battery B reunion.

William Stankard East Street New Castle W. F. Rutter Pennsylvania Avenue Alex Newell Cleveland Avenue Margaret McCoy Poland Mulberry Street Grace Emery Dewey Avenue Emery-Pizer Cascade Park Samuel Hanna Lizzie Croton Fred McCaslin James Forbes North Avenue Mt. Hermon Tf. R. Houk Elliott Minnie Carr Elliotts Mills W. T. McCaslin Highland Avenue Rachel Frew New Brighton Robert McKnight Big Run Avenue Presbyterian Church Kirkbride Leesburg E. C. Ferguson Girard, O Clyde Matthews Miss Johnston Pittsburg R. S. Clark M. E. Church James Glen Wallace A. Cover Clyde Burbank Bertha Laionis Olive Lampis Mary Craigs John Chambers Cleveland Samuel Chambers Idlewood W. C. Chamers U. P Gorley New Castile H. L. Camblin H. Wallace James MckKensie Mary Wallace MekKensie Va McKensie Beaver

PULASINI community notes and local movements

Claud Wilson plans to move to Sat terfield farm this week and Charles Simpson with Charles Thompson will visit West Virginia to buy horses. Work on the fairground progresses slowly. contracts soon to be let. Mr and Mrs PD Swogger return from their wedding trip and move to New Castle this week. School board organizes naming Mr Buchanan president, M r Porter secretary and J W Falk man treasurer. Rev Hunter will preach to the K T M next Sunday evening in the Presbyterian church. Samuel Mick of New Wilmington escorted and wed a town lady in Youngstown last Thursday. R F Clark has moved into a new home on Buchanan avenue. Edward has a fine new house and they expect to enjoy it.

Charles Simpson Charles Thompson West Virginia PD. W. Swogger Presbyterian Church Samuel Mick New Wilmington Youngstown R. F. Clark Buchanan Avenue Edward

Robbers Caught In Act At Lake Erie Station

Sheriff Brown captured Albert Stiles and William McCormick after a desperate struggle when they were caught red handed ransacking a stolen trunk from the Lake Erie station. Stiles was arrested on the scene and McCormick later surrendered.

Albert Stiles Wm. McCormick Lake Erie Brown Stiles McCormick

Local Notes From Volant June 1903

Miss Bertha Patterson spent Sabbath with her parents Charley Sankey with his parents at Plaingrove William Johnson secured a place in the New Castle tin mill Misses Bell and Catherine Edie spent Sabbath with their parents Miss Mabel McQuerie returned recovered from illness Clarence Potter returned from New Castle Owen Sibley from Slipperyrock George Bryan from New Castle Miss Carr visited her parents Miss Elizabeth Shingledecker in New Castle on business Thursday Miss Glenoa House to recite at Volant college Monday night Lula Bryan guest of her parents Mr and Mrs Bryan Mr and Mrs Collins returned from their honeymoon Mr and Mrs Showler likewise Miss Araminta and Margaret Mr Cracken left for visits in several places Mr and Mrs Shingledecker left for Pittsburg to buy a lot Miss Cora Hughes surprised by friends Thursday and Friday evenings Tillie Shingledecker visiting Clara DeArment Court street New Castle

N. O. Allen Volant George Black Grove City Cora Alice Hutchinson Slippery Rock Katharyne Black Bessie Hutchinson Samuel Hanna Lizzie New Castle Gertrude Waddington Wm. Dicks Medical College Pittsburg James Smith Samuel Stankard Calvin Lee Wesley, Pa Lee McGeehon Bertha Patterson Charley Sankey Plaingrove William Johnson Misses Bell Catherine Edie Mabel McQuerie Clarence Potter Owen Sibley Slipperwrock George Bryan Miss Carr George Carr Elizabeth Shingledecker Mrs. Collins Mrs. Showler Araminta Margaret Mr Cracken

Miss Alice Ramsey Visits Harlansburg and Local Notes

Leesburg reports include Miss Alice Ramsey visiting relatives in Harlansburg and Miss Nina Armstrong visiting Miss Lizzie Davis last Sabbath. Grove City residents Scott Offutt and son Cassius visited town relatives. Mrs Flora Griffin of Pardoe visits her parents Mr and Mrs Adam Hedrick. The Ladies Missionary convention was well attended. Children’s day in Presbyterian church set for next Sabbath June 14 at 10 30 am. The Christian Endeavor society will host an ice cream festival on Thursday evening June 11. all invited.

Alice Ramsey Harlansburg Nina Armstrong Lizzie Davis Scott Offutt Cassius Grove City Flora Griffin Pardoe Adam Hedrick Presbyterian Church Milton Anderson Sarah Ramsey Edna Ramsey New Castle Christian Endeavor Society

District Convention Attends Pulaski Event in New Bedford

J P Hamilton and other locals returned from New Bedford where they attended the Pulaski District Sunday School convention at the Presbyterian church. The bridge destruction at Pulaski had made access difficult. The convention drew good attendance and many district meetings in the county have been held or planned.

J. M. Hamilton New Bedford Pulaski Presbyterian Church

Pythian Outing Planned for August 13 at Cascade Park

The first annual outing of the Pythian Association of Lawrence County will be held at Cascade Park on Thursday August 13. A committee Dan H Miller W S McMillen and W Ranney led arrangements. The nine Pythian lodges formed the association with a temporary leadership team including W H Grigsby as chairman John H Moore as secretary and J L Myland as treasurer. The permanent organization will be set later.

Pythian Association Lawrence County Cascade Park Dan H. Miller W.S. McMillen W. Ranney W. H. Grigsby John H. Moore J. L. Myland

Death of Jennie Davis in Donora at 13

Word reached this city of Jennie Davis’s death in Donora Pennsylvania on Sunday. The girl aged 13 died from typhoid fever contracted three weeks earlier. Daughter of Richard Davis formerly of this place the family moved from New Castle to Donora about a year ago. Jennie known as bright and pleasant. Mrs George Davis grandmother attended the funeral Tuesday afternoon.

Donora Jennie Davis Richard Davis New Castle Jennie George Davis

The Poet Exclaims Of Life And A Medicine praised

A brief, enthusiastic endorsement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a life boosting medicine that makes the weak strong and changes existence toward vigor. The fragment urges readers to try it for debility and lack of vitality.

Hood

Binder Twine Sale at The New Century Co.

Large shipment of binder twine of all qualities offered at reduced prices to move stock quickly. The New Century Co. Ltd., Edenboro, Pa.

THE NEW Century Co.,, Ltd Edenbure, Pa

Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Offer Appetite Boost

Uplift your appetite with Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. They cleanse and invigorate the stomach and end your dull after meals mood, giving you a relish for food. For sale by all druggists.

Chamberlain

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