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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1917

Page

9

Commencement Exercises At Westminster College Abbreviated

Westmin ster college commencement faced weather and wartime absences as ceremonies moved to the Second United Presbyterian church in New Wilmington. Tan Arthur Nelmes of Penn State college delivered remarks while President W Chas Wallace presided. Diplomas for graduates, many serving in the US armed forces, were forwarded and honorary degrees announced by the board of trustees.

New Wilmington Second United Presbyterian Church Westminster College Felays United States Service Westminster Tan Arthur Nelmes Pennsylvania State College W. Chas. Wallace Wallace Board of Trustees

Norma Talmadge Stars in Panthea at the Dome Theatre

Norma Talmadge headlines the Selznick Pictures adaptation Panthea at the Dome, a drama of love and life or death. The notable cast includes Earle Fox, Roger Lytton, George Fawcett, Count E. Von Stroheim, Norbert Wicks, and others as the film debuts under Talmadge’s own producing banner.

Dome Theatre Norma Talmadge Selznick Pictures Panthea Monckton Hoffe Miss Talmadge Triangle Company Selznick Ulage Bis Country Mme Olga Pet- Tova New York Tanthea Miss Talldage Earle Fox Roger Lytton George Fawcett Murdock McQuarie Count E. von Stroheim Norbert Wicks Herbert Barry Jack Meredith Henry Thorpe William Abbington Winifred Hares Eileen Pelesy Stafford Windsor Willan Yloyd Dick Rosson Frank Cartier l J. S. Furey

Graduates Listed by Degree at School of Music Commencement

The graduating class was presented with Bachelor degrees in Arte, Philosophy, Science, and Music. Names include Helen Dorothy Anderson, Katherine Bird, Mary Amos Crawford, Clyde Currie, Louis Lash, Mary Mercer, Katherine Warlick Troup, Florence Baxter, Julia Carnes, Lenora Conway, Arthur Kirkbride, May McFarland, Mary Newitt, Victor Tice, Elizabeth Whitmarsh, Leonard Braham, Joseph Campbell, Margaret Carnes, James Coulter, Karl Fir, McCrumb, Robert Smith, William Wilson, Mina Grundish, Blanche Wright, Dorothy Murry, Dorothy Miller, Christine Miller, Nat Long, Jans Grove. The program featured burlesque sketches on faculty, an oratorio by the School of Music chorus directed by Prof. Campbell, and a Glee Club concert concluding commencement week.

Helen Dorothy Anderson New Wilington Katharine B. Bird Pulaski Mary Amos Crawford New Wilmington Pa Clyde Es Currie Sharon Louis Roy Lash Lewistown Mary Inez Mercer New Wilmington Dasll A. Murray North Warren del ¥Ilia M. Phipps Katherine Warlick Troup New Wilmingian Florence Campbell Baxter Crafton Pas America M. Durnsides New Castle Julia Walker Carnes Sharpsville Margaret Catherine Chick Uniontown Lenora H. Conway Arthur David Kirkbride David Ralph McClurg Sheakleyville May Evalyn McFarland Mary Newitn Cadiz Ohio Victor Tice Staton Cecil FR. Sniff Elizabeth Whitmarsh New Castle Pa Leonard M. Braham Joseph Oscar Campball New Sheffield Margaret Catherine Carnes James Waldrow Coulter Pawling S. Y Karl LeRoy Fir Volant Frei Nagers McCrumb Robert F. Smith William Courtney Wilson Ruth Beatty McAlevey's Fort Mina Dorothy Grundish St. Maria Street Pittsburg Blanche Elliiott Wright Liston Byalyn Swan Steubenville Dorothy Elizabeth Murry Montello Masa Dorothy Brush Miller Cambridge Springs Christine Stewart Miller Nat Nia Wilson Long Jans Augusta Grove Jewell School of Music W. W. Campbell

Luncheon Sets Agenda For Board Of Trade Meeting

Urgent business will be taken up before the noon luncheon of the Minute Men in the WY aL G A building Wednesday. Plans include the annual meeting on June 26 and a motor trip to Butler likely on June 28. The New Castle delegation will inspect Buller community house. Each attendee pays for their own dinner. A committee will be appointed by the president.

Board of Trade WY. al G. A Butler Buller New Castle

Concert on Last Day of School at West Pittsburg

Citizens of West Pittsburg plan a large turnout for closing day exercises at the school Friday evening. A concert will be given by the children under teachers Blanche Allen Una Campbell and Miza Pearl Hillard with special instructor Miss Thompson assisting.

West Pittsburg Blanche Allen Prinuna Campbell Miza ‘Pearl ‘Hillard Mls Pprerensar Thompson

Public Sale Notice at Edwin 8 Stevenson Residence

Public sale scheduled Friday morning at Lovelock for the Edwin 8 Stevenson residence located at 215 Last Lincoln Avenue. Display bills and handbills contain particulars. CLARE P. DUSHANE, Agent Adv. 26014 WILL REMOTES TATTOOING French army surgeons report a history of using staked toxin and phosphorus to remove tattoos so they cannot be detected.

Edwin 8. Stevenson Lincoln Avenue Lovelock Clare P. Dushane Adv

Beaver Major with Pershing in early US army days

Maj. Raymond W. Briggs, son of Mr. and Mrs. John S. Brices, joined Beaver County schools years ago and later followed Gen. Pershing abroad. The Norristown man is noted for service in Europe and ties to the new doctrine of young officers, with references to prior posts and wartime roles.

Ver Maj Briggs Washington Tte Pershing Beaver Jarmy John J Pershing Europe Raymond W. Briggs Janp John Brices Norristown John S&s Linges Bea

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