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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1914

Page

5

Wampum Hosts Friends At Mrs. R Whan Residence

A group of friends gathered at Mrs. Robert Whan's home in Wampum Pennsylvania for a pleasant evening highlighted by vocal and instrumental music performed by Glenn Laurley John Guy Miss Whan Hezekiah Cogdell and Horace Cogdell Refreshments followed. Attendees included William Hames Paul John Clara Elts Anna Johnson and several local residents and families.

Wampum Robert Whan Glenn Laurley John Guy Miss Whan Hezekiah Cogdell Horace Cogdell William Hames Paul John Clara Elts Anna Johnson W. W. Yoho Kenneth Yoho L. Green Floyd Davidson Wyeans Barber Craven Gibson Par- Parshall John Craven Charles Butler Stephen Miller Sophia

Ice Cream and Strawberry Social Benefit at Miller Home

WAMPUM Pa June 11 An ice cream and strawberry social will be held next Tuesday evening at the home of Gus Miller on the Enon road for the benefit of the Big Beaver trance No 1587. It is expected a large crowd will be on hand if the weather is favorable.

Wampum Gus Miller Enon Road

New Dress and Suit Woolens for Fashion Demands

Fashion fabrics in demand for coats suits and street gowns. Includes B and B True woolens at special prices with 50 and 54 inch widths. New gabardines in six blues and black at 2.00 per yard. Imported Prunellas 50 inch wide at 1.50 per yard. Black and white checks for skirts dresses and coats across various weights and prices from 25c to 3.00 per yard.

Paris London

Boy Scouts Set Fines and Dues at Meeting

In Wampum on June 11 a Boy Scouts meeting at Charles Davis’s home decided members must pay a fine for breaking rules and also pay weekly dues. Attendees included Leslie Campbell Harold Campbell Miller Martin Pasquale Ross Earl Higgins Carl Allen George Herbert Frank Herbert and Orin Habbyshaw.

Wampum Boy Scouts Charles Davis Main Street Leslie Harold Campbell Miller Martin Pasquale Ross Earl Higgins Carl Allen George and Frank Herbert Orin Habbyshaw

Cat Mother Shares Care With Skunks at Wampum Home

In Wampum Pennsylvania on June 11 a farmer named D Bartle found three baby skunks and placed them with three newborn kittens from his cat. The mother cat reportedly tended to the mixed brood, and the household watches the unusual experiment with interest as it develops.

Wampum D. Bartle Coverdale Bartle Cat

C. A. C. Team Wins Game at Possum Hollow

The C. A. C. baseball team beat Possum Hollow 15 to 3 at Wampum. The Wampum pitcher struck out nine, while the Possum Hollow pitcher fanned two. C. A. C. seeks games with any 16 year old county team. contact Tony Ferrante at Bell 27-R.

Wampum Possum Hollow Tony Ferrante Bell

Entertained Ladies Visit at Miss Swaggers Home

The Misses Lillian McCready Emma Freed Helen Galbreath Demeres and Lenora Orris were entertained yesterday at Miss Carrie Swaggers of Coverdale. The entire day was spent at that place and outdoor refreshments were provided at noon.

Lillian McCready Emma Freed Helen Galbreath Demeres Lenora Orris Carrie Swaggers Coverdale

William Seaburn Ill in Wampum Vicinity

William Seaburn longtime resident near Wampum is seriously ill and recovery hopes are slim.

William Seaburn Wampum

Local residents visit various cities in recent days

M W Wing of Youngstown was a business visitor in the city yesterday. Mrs Fred Cochran and Miss Mabel Butler were New Castle visitors Wednesday. Mr and Mrs John King and children of Mahoningtown concluded a few days stay in Wampum. Doc Swagger of Cleveland is spending a few days with his parents in Coverdale. Mrs Frank Gibson and son Paul of Mahoningtown are guests of her parents. Mrs William Allen and daughter Mary of East Palestine are guests of Mrs Mary Lally. Mrs William Nicholson and daughter Mrs Lawrence Nicholson of New Castle are guests of Mrs Mary Lally. E E Wolfe John King and C C Cunningham returned from Mason where they attended the funeral of E O Wykoff. Mrs William Sherlock has returned from an extended visit with daughters Mrs Robert Patterson and Mrs Charles Cross.

M. W. Wing Youngstown Fred Cochran Mabel Butler New Castle John King Mahoningtown Wampum Doc Swagger Cleveland Talbot Swaggers Coverdale Frank Gibson Paul William Sherlock Robert Patterson Eastbrook Charles Cross

Lumber Pile Fire at Eng Works Causes Quick Standdown

Firemen were summoned to the Pennsylvania Engineering works last night shortly after 8 o clock. A pile of lumber in the rear of the main building was aflame. It was extinguished without any damage to the plant.

Pennsylvania Engineering Works

Simple home eye care prescription gains readers

A column warns readers of common eye troubles and costly visits to specialists. It promotes Optona eye wash as a safe, gentle remedy to clean, refresh and reduce inflammation and weakness, with many reports of glasses no longer needed after use.

Loan Exhibit at Real Museum of Curios in City

A major loan exhibit at the Real Museum of Curios features diverse artifacts from old-time relics to a Johnstown flood image and a 500 dollar vase. Highlights include school display by students in domestic science and manual training, Civil War era apparatus, and a wolverine mountain lion collection. The Federation of Women's Clubs backs the display with a 10 cent admission.

Boys In United States John Oursler Johnstown Duff Jerry .Bauman Lyle G. Emery China New Castle Federation of Women's Clubs

Inspectors Named for New Mahoning Bridge at Hillsville

Judge Porter appoints Chas. R. Davis F. R. Wood and J. A. B. Walker to inspect the newly built bridge over the Mahoning at Hillsville, signaling official oversight of the new structure.

Porter Chas. R. Davis F. R. Wood J. A. B. Walker Mahoning Hillsville

How Paint Costs and Longevity Vary With Quality

The article explains paint pricing for different job qualities, noting $59 as the first cost for a good job and $55 to $100 for poorer efforts. It argues better paint lasts longer, and pricier work wears slower, highlighting Devoe as a top option sold by DEVOE Smith Hutton and Kirk Co in the town.

Devoe Devoe, Smith, Hutton & Kirk Co

Grove City College Holds 34th Commencement

Grove City Ohio June 11 The 34th annual commencement was held at the Presbyterian church at 10 o clock. The class of 1914 delivered a salutatory oration and valedictory with three honor members then President A T Ormond gave an address. An alumni luncheon for 300 followed in the gymnasium with notable guests from the early class of 1883 and several alumni speakers. The college has produced 1300 alumni since its founding.

Grove City Grove City College Presbyterian Church A. T. Ormond R. G. Brackenridge J. B. Marshall Butler Ormond Wier C. Ketler J. G. Black H. G. Thomas Pittsburg W .A. Chambers West Sunbury

Revival of Clinoline and flounces trend in dresses

Rumors circulate that Clinoline will be revived this summer with hooped skirts making a comeback. The talk also notes muslin dresses will feature more voluminous flounces than in many years, shaping the season's fashion mood.

Opre Divorce Seeks Alimony and Counsel Fees

Elizabeth Opre seeks alimony and counsel fees from John Opre in a divorce petition presented in court. The filing requests financial support and legal costs as part of the dissolution of marriage.

Elizabeth Opre John Opre

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