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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1913

Page

8

YWCA Board Elects Officers and Plans Building Additions

The YWCA board elected officers led by President Mrs. BE Phillips and First Vice President Mrs. George Greer. They named eight new committee chairs and approved eight bedrooms in the new building above the gym.

The Young Women’s Christian Association BE. S. Phillips George Greer H. M. Kirk Charles Johnson Frank Bower Anna King W. G. Eckles Carrie Jeffery Roberts J. T. Lindsey I. B. Griffith Geo. Greer F. R. Woods Whitmarsh M. J. Miller Edwin F. Norris A. B. Stitzinger Roberts C. L. Gerould

Arrested For Double Murder In Kentucky Case

Ezra Crabtree 63 is held in Russell Kentucky on suspicion of killing George Steele and Edith Forrest, a Lawrence county couple missing for six months. Bodies found on a Kentucky hillside after an alleged elopement, with Crabtree denying involvement and Andrew Forrest distancing from the case.

Canton Ezra Crabtree Russell George Steele Edith Forrest Lawrence County Kentucky Crabtree Steele Andrew Forrest

Keppel Crowned London’s Most Popular Woman

Mrs. George Keppel, famed as London’s social queen in Edward VII’s era, has regained favor in court circles. A recent restaurant dinner poll shows her as the most popular woman in London by an overwhelming majority.

London George Keppel Edward VII Keppel

M E Conference at Pulaski Pa Licenses Local Preachers

Local preachers were licensed at the New Castle district session in Pulaski with exhaled licenses renewed for Exhorters. The conference planned to meet next in Sharpsville and featured talks by Dr J H Clemens Rev H C Weaver Rev C W Miner Dr Daniel Westfall Rev W K Crosby and Rev H S Bates among others focusing on church papers rural ministry and Sunday school fusion.

New Castle Methodist Episcopal Church Pulaski H. L. Johnston John Bathan Ralph McLean F. C. Robinson J. E. George Melvin Marsteller R. Maitland Ralph Johnston Harold McCurdy H. H. Thompson George Morgan Arthur Carmell E. Rhinehart E. J. Berquist Joseph Greer J. H. Clemens First Church Clemens H. C. Weaver Epworth M. E. Church C. W. Miner Sharon Daniel Westfall Pittsburg Christian Advocate W. K. Crosby Edenburg New Bedford Country Church H. 8. Bates Wampum

Graduation Next Sunday at Center United Presbyterian Bible School

The teachers' training class has completed study and will hold graduation on June 15. The program includes singing, prayer by Rev. I. A. Leeper, recitations, Bible geography, a quartet, and the presentation of diplomas by Reyvy I. A. Leeper, with music and benediction to conclude.

Center United Presbyterian Bible School I. A. Leeper Wm. Leslie Loving Kindness Ethel White Dorothy Hartzel Wm. Zehner Margaret Book J. P. Book

Atwood Skims Surface Of Lake Erie Flight

Aviator Harry N. Atwood arrived at Sandusky at 1 35 a m after leaving Ecorse Michigan at 3 o clock yesterday on a hydro plane and traveling on the water most of the way. Engine trouble forced a descent ten minutes after takeoff and he could not rise again. The flight is part of experiments toward a trans Atlantic attempt.

Sandusky Harry N. Atwood Ecorse Mich Lake Erie Atwood New York St. Louis

Vandals hit Weinberg garden on South Mercer street

Vandals last night destroyed the garden at the residence of Max Weinberg at 1107 South Mercer Street. They uprooted tomato plants, pulled flowers, and damaged the grounds. A woman seen nearby about 11 PM is suspected.

Max Weinberg South Mercer Street

Car Works defeat Bell Telephone 13 to 8 in Twilight League

The first real slugging contest of the Highland Twilight league saw Car Works beat Bell Telephone 13 to 8. Loose fielding marked the game throughout as both teams produced offense and errors.

Car Works Bell Telephone Company

Mrs Emery and daughter travel to Akron for Rankin wedding

Mrs John L Emery and her daughter Jane of Emerson avenue left today for Akron to attend Miss Mary Rankin's wedding on Saturday.

John L. Emery Jane Emerson Avenue Akron Mary Rankins

Murder Scare May Be Kidnap

Alonzo Housman, husband of Olga Housman of Brooklyn, who vanished while boating in Sheepshead Bay ten days ago, now suspects kidnapping. He cites a letter to Olga’s mother asking to discontinue searches and not to punish innocents, plus two other letters, one in Finnish, mailed from New York, under police tracing.

National News Association New York Alonzo Housman Olga Housman Brooklyn Sheepshead Bay Bay

Local students set for commencements and summer travels

Miss Mary Mossman of Young Street departs Saturday for Painesville to attend Lake Erie College commencement and will visit friends nearby before returning. Miss Frances Foulke of Boyles Avenue travels to Pittsburgh to visit her sister Mrs. Will Grant Chambers for University of Pittsburgh commencement. Miss Grace Farrell of Court Street heads to Oberlin for the same purpose. Mrs. Edward Sargent and Mr. Sargent plan a summer at their Ludington cottage. High school faculty members hosted an informal party at Mrs. Elizabeth Martinsuff’s home with close friends and light refreshments.

Mary Mossman Young Street Painesville Lake Erie College Frances Foulke Boyles Avenue Pittsburg Will Grant Chambers University of Pittsburg Grace Farrell Court Street Oberlin Edward Sargent Mr. Sargent Ludington Mich Elizabeth Martluff North Street

G. G. R. Club Entertainment At Olds Home

Mrs Lottie Davis Mrs Belle Hopwood and Miss Mary Mulcahy were guests at a G G R club event hosted by Mr and Mrs Bert Olds on Madison avenue Tuesday evening. Pedro provided the diversion and the guests filled three tables. An appetizing lunch followed. The next meeting will be in two weeks with Mrs Blanche Taylor of Lee avenue.

Lottie Davis Belle Hopwood Mary Mulcahy G. G. R. Club Bert Olds Madison Avenue Pedro Blanche Taylor Lee Avenue

Kensington entertained guests with music sewing and roses

Mrs. Stanley Treser hosted the Five W Kensington on Tuesday evening at West Washington street. Roses decorated the room for an event featuring music and sewing with refreshments. Miss Margaret Breno of Park avenue will host in two weeks.

Stanley Treser West Washington Street W. Kensington Margaret Breno Park Avenue

Local Hostesses Invite Guests for Afton Club Tea

In Mrs. John Weyer’s home on Leasure Avenue, the N H E Kensington enjoyed a Tuesday afternoon gathering. Hostesses Mrs. Norman Patterson and Mrs. Nickum served refreshments, and the next meeting was announced for two weeks hence at Mrs. H. E. Wolcott’s Garfield Avenue home.

John Weyer Leasure Avenue N. H. E. Kensington Norman Patterson Nickum H. E. Wolcott Garfield Avenue

Wedding Announcement For Miss Anna Perry And James Mooney

Interesting many friends is the announcement of the wedding Miss Anna Perry daughter of Mr and Mrs John Perry of McCleary avenue and James E Mooney of Pittsburg until recently of this city which was solemnized Tuesday in Pittsburg where they will reside.

Anna Perry John Perry McCleary Avenue James E. Mooney Pittsburg

Mrs Lillian Westlake Sail Abroad With Cousin

Mrs Lillian Westlake of North Jefferson street leaves Tuesday evening for New York to join her cousin Mrs Hannah Irwin of Wheeling West Virginia. They sail on Thursday for a trip abroad ongoing travel plans and departure details.

Lillian Westlake North Jefferson Street New York Hannah Irwin Wheeling W. Va

Ray Family Heads to Edinboro Lake for Two Weeks

Mr and Mrs Louis A Ray and daughter Mary Frances of Crawford Avenue depart Saturday to spend two weeks at Edinboro Lake.

Louis A. Ray Mary Frances Crawford Avenue Edinboro Lake

Philathea Circle to Dine at Tea Cup Inn Thursday Evening

The Philathea Circle of Central Presbyterian church plans a dinner at the Tea Cup Inn on Thursday evening, inviting members and guests to attend a social event and meal at the location.

Philathea Central Presbyterian Church Tea Cup Inn

Zelienople group plans dinner at Tea Cup Inn Thursday

A party of 25 residents from Zelienople will dine Thursday evening at the Tea Cup Inn, confirming a local social gathering for the week.

Tea Cup Inn

Rabbi J L Gordon to Speak at City Synagogue

Rabbi J L Gordon of New York, a renowned lecturer in Jewish language, has arrived and will speak tonight at 6 and Thursday at 8 in the city’s Jewish synagogue.

J. L. Gordon New York

Language reformers seek man who added stray apostrophe

The Springfield Republican reports activists aim to identify the person who inserted an extra apostrophe into the word parcels in a public mail box sign. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about punctuation and clarity in civic notices.

Post Springfield Republican

Expect Pork To Advance In Local Markets

Meat dealers warn of a looming pork shortage as butchering slows in the city. Prices stay steady for beef and mutton, but pork inventory tightens while merchants await further movement before evening.

New Castle Prices for Farmers and Housewives Listed

A New Castle market listing shows buying and retail prices for dairy eggs poultry and produce. It details strictly fresh butter eggs corn lamb veal beef cattle hogs and vegetables with separate sections for wholesale and retail quotes and notes on live stock prices.

New Castle

Kimes Charges Aired Over High School Oversight

The article covers Supervisor Kimes accusing Principal Sargent of disorder and mismanagement at New Castle High School. Records show Kimes made 116 class visits in nine months while Sargent made over 300 official visits, each lasting about one hour to an hour and a half.

Sargent Kimes New Castle Supt Kimes Mr. Sargent Duta Orphan's Court Lawrence County Pennsylvania Harriet Morse City of County of Lawrence State of Longe Avenue Robert Jones M. Moresky Court House WM. P. Morse Edw J. Morse Wm. J. Moffatt Atty, L. S. & T. Bldg

Climax Expected in Serb Greece Bulgaria Dispute

Vienna reports a likely climax within 24 hours as Czar Nicholas offers conditional arbitration between Servia and Bulgaria. Bulgaria suspects late offer and accuses Russia of backing Servia. Sofia cabinet led by Dr Daneff pursues peace amid high odds while diplomats remain pessimistic. Australia’s New South Wales buys a furniture factory to supply school furniture.

National News Association Vienna Servia Greece Bulgaria Sofia Czar Nicholas Russia Daneff New South Wales Australia Commonwealth

Local YMCA Swim Course Sees 225 Registrations

More than 225 enrollments have been recorded for the YMCA swimming course with 153 registered by yesterday noon. Officials estimate total registrations will reach about 260. no new signups until Saturday. A busy week ahead as the course begins.

California Tree Count: Oranges and Lemons Totals

California reports 6,615,805 orange trees and 941,200 lemon trees across the state. The figures reflect agricultural inventories by tree type and regional distribution, highlighting citrus cultivation scale in California.

California

Emma's Sweet Disposition Sparks Town Rivalry

Emma's cheerful nature stirs envy among local workers. A shoe clerk notes hostility toward her, claiming many townspeople dislike her gentle temperament, while others debate the原因 behind the animosity.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Y.W.C.A. Board E. L. Phillips Pulaski, Pa S. M. Sartwell J. E. Roberts Bell Middlesex Center U. P. Church Weinberg Garden Bell Teleco Additional Society Kensington Rabbi Gordon Portersville O. O. F. Lodge India Otto Vermont M.” Care News Pierce Hotel Call Union D. R. Bollard East St Union Warerd News Office Bauman Ice Cream Co Brown & hNamilion Co New Castle Business College Joe Weinberg Sarah Wee Chas. W. Smith Ira K. Alford Kay & Smith S. Croton Ave People's Finance Co East Washington St Leo Federman Long Ave Butler Road Teddy T. W. Dickson East Washington St West Winter Washington Mutual Fire Insurance Kurtz Home Circle Clendenins J. W.amrises Taylor Auto Fountain Inn H. R. Huston Winter Ave J. H. Frew Frew Furniture Co E. Wash. St Windslow Ave Weingartner UC. P. Reynolds Cooper & Butler's North Hill Garfield Ave E. J. O’brien EL Washington St Pittsburg Street C. V. Riley Nice Westside Care Feet Ella Ramsey Slippery Rock Pr. D B. M. Love Vine St Albert ST Albert Street Clare P. DuShane Benjamin Heasley New Castle Road J. Kider Bryan L. 5 T. Bldg Bell Phone G. Bb, Hart & Co St. Cloud Gardner Norma Ped. Realty Co EL J. O'Brien Winter Avenue Highland Avenue F. L. Rentz Ceser North Mercer St Call Bell Phone Susz Czinski Yoho Alley Sheep Hill Wisher & Manes Bradbury Sharp Union Depot Ston Ave Jbell Sound John E. Fee J. C. Smith Daniel Mollenkopf Mt. Jackson Petersburg Jos. Reed Catherine Mollenkopf F. J. Payne Park Ave H. W. Fuller D. C Bellevue Ave Quest St J. Bell County Line St Bent Bath West Grant St Jereme Elm St Shenango St W. Grant St Wick St Lawrence Ave Clare P. Taree Neshannock Ave Huron Ave Walnut St Vogan E. Sutton St Galbreath Ave Smithfield St N. Mercer St Delaware Ave Lyndal St H. G. Miller Kirk Nicholas F. L. Bigham County Arenes Emma Highland Ave John 8. Oursler E. J. O'Brien Fisher Ridg Long Avenue Jefferson Street L. M. Buchanan LD. N. Keast Fountain Avenue Fourth Street Ellwood City Mach Blatt Building Skllwood City Alex Main Catharine Mollenkopf North Beaver Joseph Reed North Beaver Township Lawrence Co W. D. Wallace Wallace Mary Melissagan New @lle Pennsylva George Lawrence Wogan Cleveland Ave Clyde V. Riley F. L., Bigham People’s Finance Co
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