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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1912

Page

6

Students to Present Shakespearean Play at Open Air Theatre

New Wilmington Pa June 11 Special R W Cummings won first in the junior oratorical contest with J R Turnbull second Miss Gertrude Newlin won first in the essay contest with Mary E Blevins second Medals were awarded to both winners The Tempest will be staged on the college campus as part of commencement events with a large slate of reunions and programs to follow involving the class of 1897 and other alumni figures

New Wilmington R. W. Cummings J. R. Turnbull Gertrude Newlin Mary E. Blevins J. L. Stewart W. Lawrence Fife Clara E. Bartley Sylvia G. Jamison Howell T. Getty B. W. Bridgeman A. A. Graham School of Music Westminster Waynesburg Waynes College Board of Trustees Hillside Elijah New Castle Rufus McKinley William McElwee, Jr James Ferguson George Weddell Charles Wettic

Kermess Dancers and Patronsses at City Event

The Kermess will feature two dances the Gypsy and the College with numerous local youths listed as dancers and patronesses. Solo dancer Louise Treadwell leads a large troupe including Katharine Fitzmaurice Ruth Woodworth and many others. Patronesses for Gypsy Dance include Mrs. W E Jackson Mrs J Norman Martin and Mrs C J Kirk.

Kermess W. E. Jackson J. Norman Martin C. J. Kirk Louise Treadwell Katharine Fitzmaurice Ruth Woodworth Carolyne Rearke Margaret Fulkerson Jane Whitten Verna Fulkerson Glenda House Lillian Server Reba Hilborne Vesta Snyder Frances Moore Clarinda Wallace Marlin Matthews William Cosel Ed Jenkins James Matthews William Young Paul Lowery Franklin Blanning Paul Marquis Burr Rogers Victor Blair Elder Wallace Parris Shoaf Robert A. Wallace George Greer A. ©. Dickinson L. B. Harbison Harry Wirsing Helen Horton June Norris Jean Ingham Almira Flynn Jeanette Hutton Hazel Anderson Margaret Coneby Edna Wilson Miriam Slough Louanna Harris Bertha Sherman Gula Bauder Virginia Foltz Florence Arrow Mary Gregory Gladys Conn Dorothy Edmunds Marian Wallace Ruth Elgar Ross Rubel Charles Young Carl Hamilton Paul Lowry Howard Springer Ford Rumburger William Fitzmaurice Victor Jevon Carl Kingsbury

Y W C A Receives St Peters Copy For Rest Room

The Y W C A has been presented with a pretty copy of St Peter's at Rome to adorn the rest room walls. The regular monthly board meeting is set for Tuesday afternoon. A rug is greatly needed for the rest room and appreciated. Miss Erhardt, secretary, will teach the Bible lesson at the R M B G club meeting tomorrow evening.

St. Peter's Rome Board of Managers Erhardt R. M. B. G. Club

Lutheran Synod at Youngstown gathering notes attendees

Attendees at the Lutheran Synod in Youngstown include Mr and Mrs H G Hise Dr J H Miller Mr and Mrs Charles Adams and daughter Helen C W Herman Hess and Miss Alice Thompson The event featured reunions with Rev Fred Sutter and Miss Louise Ruidhart from Girard Pa Also discussed were budget increases for the coming year funding Roanoke College debt and alumni activities in the Pittsburgh area.

Lutheran Synod Youngstown H. G. Hise J. H. Miller Charles Adams Helen C. W. Herman Hess Alice Thompson Eise Fred Sutter Louise Ruidhart Girard Sutter Ruidhart Julion H. G. Sutter Norwall Roanoke College Salem G. W. Spiggle Penn Station J. O. Glenn Irwin, Pa Pittsburg

Passaic Man Survives 50-Foot Plunge With Pipe Still Smoldering

Adam Mikar of Passaic New Jersey survived a fifty foot fall when his truck loaded with sand slid off an embankment at the Passaic river docks. He crawled free beneath the wreckage smoking his pipe and ordered the horses removed. The wagon was damaged and Mikar had scratches.

Adam Mikar Passaic N. J Mikar

Masters appointed in divorce case Feeney v Feeney

James A. Gardner was appointed master to take testimony in the divorce case of Helen Feeney against Frank Feeney by Judge Porter on Monday afternoon.

James A. Gardner Helen Feeney Frank Feeney Porter

Robbery at Farm Aftermath Near Youngstown

Sam Holland a farmhand living outside Youngstown was attacked by three highwaymen. He was brutally assaulted and robbed, with a doctor reporting a broken jaw from the incident.

Sam Holland Youngstown

Sensible Women Advocate Health Foundation and Stomach Care

Health talks urge women to view health beyond externals and focus on digestion. Daily bowel movement and Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin are promoted as mild, effective remedies with sample bottles mailed free to Monticello Indiana address requests.

Dr. Caldwell Sadie Zimmerman Gaines Mary Benneton McDonald W. B. Caldwell Washington Street Monticello

Local social notes from Eastbrook and nearby towns

Miss Pearl Hutchinson visits friends in Oakdale and Pittsburg. Miss Anna Waddington visits New Castle. Children day planned at U P church next Sunday at 10 30. Miss Louise Parks visits New Wilming ton and Mary Patterson. Mrs C B Rhodes visits her mother Mra E J Waddington in New Castle. Mr and Mrs Charles McNickle of New Castle spend Sunday with relatives. Miss Wilma Guy of Wampum visits R A Patterson family. Miss Agnes McCreary of New Castle visits Mrs Joseph Chambers. Mr and Mrs Willis McNickle and sons of New Castle spend Sunday with friends. Mrs C B Minich and sons Samuel and Edgar of New Castle call on friends Sunday. Mr and Mrs James Shaw of Plain Grove visit their son Frank Shaw and family last Friday. Galbreath Brothers to entertain at U P church Tuesday evening June 18. Mrs W A McGehon returns from week with daughter Mrs Calvin Lee of Wesley. Mr and Mrs R A Patterson and children visit Mr and Mrs Wm Shurlock of Wampum. Miss Mary Dinsmore of New Castle visits grandmother Mrs Joseph Chambers. Edna Allison and Lucile Hutchinson of New Bedford spend several days at Mrs M E Hutchinson’s home.

Pearl Hutchinson Oakdale Pittsburg Anna Waddington New Castle U. P Wilma Guy Wampum R. A. Patterson Agnes McCreary Joseph Chambers Willis McNickle C. B. Minich Samuel and Edgar James Shaw Plaingrove Frank Shaw Galbreath Brothers W. A. McGehon Calvin Lee Wesley Wm. Shurlock Mary Dinsmore Edna Allison Lucile Hutchinson New Bedford M. E. Hutchinson

Local social notes and church events across Oil City area

Mr Hermon and Mrs Andy Stanley of Oil City guest of Mrs Robert Stoner. W C T U to meet at Mrs Houston Rose Point. Miss Tressie Harper of New Castle visits Miss Effie Boak. Miss Edith Kildoo visiting Rev Apdegraph Mt Pleasant. Mr and Mrs Kelly near Conneaut Lake visit daughter Mrs J A Boak. 8 S S convention at Hazel Dell well represented. Frost damaged early beans and vegetables. Princeton Baseball beats Wurtemburg 10 2. John Nelson ships wool via Princeton station. No services at Herman church due to communion at Princeton church. Bible class at church led by Mr Walker Book. Ice cream strawberry social by Herman C E society well attended. Local men discuss plans for Fourth of July picnic at Princeton.

Tressie Harper New Castle Effie Boak Edith Kildoo Apdegraph Mt. Pleasant Kelly Conneaut Lake J. A. Boak S. S Hazel Dell Princeton Baseball Club Wurtemburg John Nelson Princeton Hermon Church Walker Hermon C. E. Society

Local Notes From Harlansburg And Nearby Areas

Harlansburg reports Miss Grace Dean and Miss Jennie Covert on the sick list with improvements noted. Residents share songs on the Taggarts return while carpenters arrive to build a large new barn for McCracken brothers.

Grace Dean Harlansburg Jennie Covert Joseph Taggart McCracken Brothers

Why the Foam on Water Is White

A short excerpt notes that foam along shores appears white because bubbles reflect all light. Beaten into froth, tiny bubbles act as nearly flat surfaces, reflecting the full spectrum and appearing white, while objects reflect or absorb light to show color.

Harper’s Weekly

Mrs Stevens Recovers After Pinkham Remedy

Waurika Oklahoma and Comanche Oklahoma women report relief from years of female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ads urge others with inflammation ulcers displacements tumors irregularities periodic pains backache to write for confidential advice from the company in Lynn Massachusetts.

Waurika Okla Lydia E. Pinkham Sallie Stevens R.F.D No. 2 Comanche, Oklo Newton N.H F. A. Peaslee Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Also Mentioned on This Page

West Minster Cummings Orator Ical Newlin William McElwee Jane Miller Dr. Trainor J. M. Ferguson Bellevue Y. W. C. A. Notes Lutheran Synod AT Masters Old Mother Hubbard Jingle Dept Postum Cereal Co., Ltd Battle Creek, Mich Enquirer Will Eastbrook Louise Parks Mary Patterson C. B. Rhodes E. J. Waddington Charles McNickle Mr. Hermon Andy Stanley Oil City Robert Stoner Houston Rose Point Hallie Studebaker Jackville Florence Dean Fannie Martin Whitestown G. B. McCracken T. A. McCune McCracken Woods Arnum Emery D. C. Studebaker Baltimore Medical School John Studebaker Mrs. Stevens Keith H.R. Dunlap& Sons Bell N. Mill St The Strauss-Hirshberg Co Household Loan Go Lawrence Savings &Trust Building TRE ICH & Heat North Mill Street Union Hutchison East Brook, PA O. K City Food Inspector R. ©. McBride Chem'st the Mineral Water Distributing CO Bell Phone East Washington St New Castle, Pa Union Phone
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