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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1914
Page
7
Time is money for busy men and ready to wear Hart Schaffner Marx Lampeck and Benjamin Washington suits offer convenience. Try one on, and if not satisfied you may get a refund. A Hart Schaffner Marx suit at 25 dollars equals a custom garment at 40 to 50 dollars.
Community groups schedule Friday activities across Mahoningtown including children day exercises at Mahoning town M E church Kensington in Mahoningtown M E church Friday afternoon lawn fete at Mahoningtown Presbyterian church and Civic league meeting at Mahoningtown schoolhouse. One note reports B and O engineer Robert Doonan injuring his left ankle in New Castle yards requiring rest for a few days.
The Senior Christian Endeavor society of Madison Avenue Christian Church held a picnic at Cascade Park on Tuesday with eighteen guests. Supper was served at 6:30 followed by a business meeting and officer election. Miss Sarah Robinson was president with E. A. Jones as vice president, Mrs. C. H. Kelly secretary, L. H. Kelly treasurer, and Catherine Fowler also listed. The evening was spent at the park.
Work began yesterday on filling concrete into forms for the cellar walls of St. Margaret's new parish church. If weather stays favorable, completion is expected soon and parishioners watch progress with keen interest.
Since the installation and operation of the new electric power machinery at the plant of the Standard Car company a peculiar rumbling noise has been noticed on the Mahoning avenue side of the power building. The noise shakes houses on the south side of the street while machines run.
Mrs Ed McWilliams and son George Miss Hilma Lawson and Messrs Charles McWilliams and Ralph McCready traveled to Canal Dover Ohio to witness the races Lenetta Jay Ed McWilliams trotter was among the entries The group visited Youngstown Warren Alliance and Canton during the trip
The C. W. B. M. society of the Madison Avenue Christian Church will join other Christian church groups for a Friday afternoon gathering at the home of Mrs. T. W. Phillips on Highland Avenue. Mrs Phillips hosts this annual June social for these societies, providing a social time for members.
Mrs Ira Taylor Mrs Burkhart and Mrs Stanley hosted the Ladies' Aid society on Wednesday afternoon. Routine business was transacted and a lunch served. Mrs Hall of Wabash Avenue will entertain the society on July 8.
A brief note reports a player injuring an ankle while stepping down from his position. No further details on the team, location, or outcome are provided in the surviving text.
Mrs Josie Ham of Shamrock Missouri describes relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier. She suffered falling and congestion, female weakness, backaches, sleepless nights, hot flashes, and nervous spells. After treatment she reports full restoration, better sleep, appetite, energy, and restored home life. She invites readers to request confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.
Elder Wallace of West Madison Avenue has completed a year at Grove City College and expects to move to Philadelphia next fall to enter the University of Pennsylvania medical department.
A civic league of this city part will hold a Friday evening meeting at eight o’clock in the Seventh Ward school house. Reports from committees will be received and an interesting session is expected.
A peaceful afternoon marked by closures of grocery stores and butcher shops on the first weekly half holiday of summer. Sunday hushed across the Seventh ward with businesses shut and streets quiet.
A social will be held this evening at the home of H. A. Fullerton in North Beaver under the auspices of the Westfield Presbyterian church Christian Endeavor society. A large gathering is expected.
Locals report heavy use of the court on North Cedar street. The facility has been fixed up and further improvements are planned to enhance its condition and playability.
H. A. Leighty of Clayton street, an engineer on the Pennsylvania, is confined to his home with a sore eye caused by a hot cinder. The accident happened while he was at work Monday evening and will necessitate a lay off of several days.
Mr and Mrs John Robinson and Mr and Mrs L L Robinson of North Beaver traveled to Grove City College yesterday to witness the graduation of John Robinson their son They returned home last evening.
Reverend J C Pryor pastor of Madison Avenue Christian church is at Bethany West Virginia for commencement exercises. He is a Bethany College graduate and will spend several days visiting friends.
Mrs Leonard leads the Sunday school class of Mahoningtown M E church in a picnic next Saturday at Cascade Park with plans for attendees and activities.
A force of section men was busy yesterday making repairs to the Pennsylvania tracks in the vicinity of the Mahoning avenue crossing of that company.
Miss Eva Hamilton of West Madison Avenue attended the wedding of Miss Jean Smith held last evening at 8 o clock at the home of the bride in Pittsburg.
Harvey Bush of West Madison Avenue left yesterday for a month long visit in the east. He will stay with relatives in Newark New Jersey and Whitehaven Pennsylvania during the trip.
Several Seventh ward residents will join an A. O. H. euchre gathering at Barry hall this evening. The event gathers local players for an informal card game night in the community venue.
A list of residents and visitors includes Harry Patterson of Mt Air and Miss Carr of North Beaver visiting the city yesterday. Others in the record attend to illness, business, or family visits, with several staying at local homes and some taking positions in area firms.
Quincy Davy of Koppel travelled to Austinburg for Collier-Wright wedding. Eva Hamilton Harriet Welch and Beatrice Barnes visited Miss Margaret Patterson of the Youngstown car line. D M Marshall and T J McCullough of Wampum visited Dr H H Davis on North Cedar. W B Gillespie and daughter Maxine of West Madison enjoy Erie visit with fishing planned. Sarah Marshall returns from Camp Run and heads to Yellowstone Park for the summer.
Crawford Hoyt of this city buys from Thomas Cooper of Scott township a fine lot for his Hoytdale farm. The purchase includes 36 head of black pole cattle and a team of mated Black Percheron horses.
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