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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1912

Page

7

Fowle Starts Long Bermuda Vacation From West Pittsburg

June 11 reports Graham 8 Fowler of the Safety Am orite office leaving for a lengthy stay at his Bermuda home. He has many friends locally who wish him a pleasant trip. business at the factory prevents colleagues from joining him, and he plans to dispose of British property before returning with his racing motor concerning.

West Pittsburg Graham Fowler of E Safety Amorite Bermuda Mr. Fowle Fowle Lrene

Fire narrowly averted at village smithy by volunteers

A serious fire was averted at the village Smithy yesterday thanks to quick action by the volunteer fire department. A spark from the forge started the blaze, alarms were raised, and within three minutes volunteers arrived to rescue two horses and halt the flames despite inflammable contents.

Felars

W. R. Hayden Plans East Coast Vacation

W. R. Hayden of the Sterling Department office is vacationing in Baltimore Maryland. He will visit Philadelphia and other eastern cities before returning home.

W. R. Hayden Sterling Dept. Office Baltimore Hayden Philadelphia

Auto Arrival Adds a Flanders to Town Fleet

Eight speeding machines join the town’s lines as S E Virtue brings a new Flanders. The car is described as fine looking and easy to run, bolstering local automotive presence this week.

S. E. Virtue

Dick in Charge of Taft Contests

Ex-Senator Charles Dick of Ohio directs Taft contest proceedings before the Republican national committee in Chicago. He faces Ormsby McHarg who presents Roosevelt delegations.

Charles Dick Ohio Republican National Committee Chicago Ormsby McHarg

Open Judgment Filed in McKenzie v Waebs Case

A motion to open judgment and allow a defense was made by Attorney Edwin K. Logan in the case of George McKenzie against A. I. Waebs. McKenzie, an insurance agent, allegedly took notes for part of the first premium and aided a rebate to Bessie Wachs, wife of A. I. Wachs, which is challenged as illegal. A rule returnable on the first Monday of July.

Edwin K. Logan George McKenzie A. I. Waebs McKenzie Wachs Bessie Wachs A. I. Wachs

Ellwood City Debates Perpetual Franchise For Beaver Falls Line

City council considers an ordinance granting Beaver Falls New Castle and Koppel Street Railway a perpetual franchise, opposed to a 50 year limit. Citizens expect debate at next meeting over whether any grant should exceed fifty years despite potential benefits to Ellwood City commerce and access to farming and mineral regions.

Ellwood City Beaver Falls New Castle Beaver Valley

Shelby tube mill strike could settle this week

The employer of a hot mill at Shelby tube mill went on strike for higher wages last week. Officials expect a settlement with little trouble, likely this week. Only one mill’s crew walked out, and the tube mill has run steady with no strike trouble for years.

Shelby

New union station for two railroads to open within four weeks

The new union station for Pittsburg and Lake Erie and the Baltimore and Ohio roads will be completed and ready for occupancy within four weeks. Finishing touches are underway and moves are expected shortly after July 4. The Lake Erie station will be torn down for a new freight station. the B and O station sits in a box car near Sixth street.

Union Pittsburg Lake Erie Baltimore and Ohio Sixth Street

Merchants Banquet At Lawrence Hotel Honors Families And Friends

More than two hundred attendees joined Ellwood City merchants and their families clerks and friends at the Lawrence hotel last evening. After a social hour and lunch, speeches were delivered by prominent local men including Charles A. Martin. Dancing concluded the enjoyable event.

Ellwood City Lawrence Hotel Charles A. Martin

Real Estate Activity Sluggish Says Butler

R E Butler a real estate dealer reported this morning that activity in the local market is very low and construction is sparse compared with prior years.

R. E. Butler

Rae Muirhead Business Girls Hold Thursday Meeting

The Rae Muirhead Business girls plan a weekly meeting Thursday evening with Mrs. J A Mc Donald in charge.

Rae Muirhead Business Girls J. A. McDonald

Ellwood Shelby Team Likely to Schedule Saturday Game

Local notes report visitors returning home from towns including Wampum New Castle Grove City and Mercer. Ellwood Shelby team has not scheduled a Saturday game yet but a replacement opponent may be secured.

Harry Stiglitz Wampum William McClane New Castle Hazel Christy Grove City Silas Stevenson Ellwood Harry Miller Mercer H. C. Steinberger Ellwood Shelby

Quinn sisters visit during graduation exercises

Miss Katherine Quinn and Miss Mayme Quinn were guests of Miss Theresa McDermott on Grant Street during the graduation exercises and have returned to their home in Sharon.

Katherine Quinn Mayme Quinn Theresa McDermott Grant Street Sharon

City Children Invited to Garden Contest Prizes

Civic department of the federation invites school children to enter the garden contest. Send name address school name and grade to Mrs William Kk Hugus of North Highland avenue by Saturday June 15. Several entries already received and interest grows.

Civic Department of the Federation William Kk. Hugus North Highland Avenue

Edenburg Social News Highlights From Sunday Visits

Andrew Smith of the Seventh ward spent Sunday with friends here. Celia Clark and son Kenneth visited in New Castle Friday. R H McCullough stayed with relatives in New Castle Saturday. Clara Hill of Hillsville visited Miss Elizabeth Miller Sunday. Nelson Cearfass and children toured Youngstown. Davidson Smith of Mahoningtown stayed with friends Saturday. Mabel Wallace of Pulaski finished a visit with her sister J F Hoffmeister. Harland Haun and Will Weitz of New Castle visited here. Blaine McCullough and Eugene Strain of Struthers spent Sunday with relatives here. James Coates and daughter Adda and Todd Hoffmeister were in New Castle Friday. Boak and Sadie Harris of New Castle dined with Mrs Elmer Douglas Sunday. Carpenters began work on Mr Cherry's house north of town.

Andrew Smith Seventh Ward Celia Clark Kenneth New Castle R. H. McCullough Clara Hill Hillsville Elizabeth Miller Nelson Cearfass Youngstown Master Davidson Smith Mahoningtown Mabel Wallace Pulaski J. F. Hoffmeister Harland Haun Will Weitz Blaine McCullough Eugene Strain Struthers James Coates Adda Todd _ Hoffmeister Boak Sadie Harris Elmer Douglas Mr. Cherry

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