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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1912

Page

6

Excellent Kermess rehearsals promise big show next week

Rehearsals for the Kermess proceed smoothly with many soloists and catchy choruses. Dancers, especially younger girls, show vim and enthusiasm while crowding to watch other groups. A long list of patronesses and participants includes Margaret Maticks and Marion Hover with roles in Indian Dance and Society chorus.

Gee Litus Roses Danece Charles Medard J. J Lee Gordon Louis Mather Margaret Paterson Janey Eel Jane Hunter Edith Rusell Elizabeth Hart Marion Hover Alice Miles Grace Russell Bila Hamilton Marion Shannon

One Hot Mill Shuts Down Over Labor Shortage

A local tinplate plant halted one hot mill yesterday due to a shortage of skilled labor. Men have since been secured and the mill is running again. Industrial conditions are improving, with demand rising as canneries begin to operate and push prices up slightly.

Impeachment Push In Congress Over Seattle Judge Hanford

Socialists push to impeach Federal Judge Cornelius Hanford of Seattle over his naturalization decision against Leonard Olsson and three alleged faults including drunkenness and bias. Rep. Victor Berger plans to present affidavits as hearings near. committee verdict expected.

Washington, D. C Socialists of America Cornelius H. Hanford Seattle Hanford Leonard Olsson Judiciary Committee of House of Representatives Olsson Taft Wickersham Socialist Party Victor Berger Milwaukee Judiciary Committee

June Brassware Sale Draws Crowds at Bargain Prices

A June sale attracts large crowds with brassware pieces offered at 1.98 each, regularly valued up to 8.50. Prices listed include 6.00 7.90 9.00 3.50 8.00 and 12.00 with additional items noted.

Private Sale Sought for Real Estate Interest in Shenango Township

J. P. Lockhart guardian for Thalma Smith filed a petition in common pleas court for sale of Thalma Smith’s interest in land held by William D. Smith. The property has a $600 mortgage to George S. McFarland. William D. Smith died intestate leaving a widow and five children. Harry D. Smith claims a prior contract and has paid taxes and debts totaling $5,000. Mrs. Smith’s interest was assigned to the children and Thelma’s share offered $200. hearing set for July 12.

J. P. Lockhart Thalma Smith William D. Smith Shenango Township George S. McFarland William Harry Porter Frank Thelma Harry D. Smith

Walter Bannon Sworn In as Taylor Township Constable

Walter Bannon was sworn in as constable for Taylor township in West Pittsburg on June 3. A longtime resident, he is described as straightforward temperate and possessing a cool head and clear judgment.

West Pittsburg Walter Bannon Taylor Township

Ladies of M E church plan chicken dinner at Kline block

One week from today on Thursday June 20 the M E church ladies will host a chicken dinner and supper at the Kline block. Dinner serves 17 20 to 1 30 with supper late afternoon to evening along with ice cream pies and candy. Tickets sell fast but enough for all with a bit to spare. Final 1912 citizens outing arrangements to be discussed this week. Retirement of Harry Anderson from public service causes surprise and regret as his building contractor business grows.

M. E. Church Kline Harry Anderson Anderson

Jacksons Return Home After Pleasant Visit

F L Jackson and his son Robert returned to their Cleveland home today, ending a cordial stay with relatives here.

F. L. Jackson Robert Cleveland

Rubber and asbestos mixed soles for eating shoes

Rubber and asbestos mixed has been used successfully to manufacture soles for eating shoes. The material looks like thick close felt, has no odor, and causes no foot discomfort unlike pure rubber. These soles will be extensively introduced next season.

Euting Seasor

Local items from Edenburg note numerous visits and events

Mrs B F Ashton visited New Castle on Tuesday while Dr H C Mitchell bought a new car. Charley Sedgwick paints John Bruce's house. Reuben Dickson from Hubbard called on his parents. Hillsville visitor Rance McCreary called in the village Wednesday. Mrs H F Larden and children visited Carbon relatives. Mrs Pitts and granddaughter Ethel Leeper called in New Castle Tuesday. Mrs Will Knappar improving rapidly. Stella Hess, piano instructor, visited Struthers pupils. Hoffmaster family spent a week with relatives near Pulaski. Relatives attended John Nowling’s funeral in New Castle. D B Stanley and Grace visiting Lowellville. Robinson and McClelland’s mill shut for overhaul and improvements. Mr and Mrs McCurdy and Thayer, plus guests from Hannibal, Mo., visited. I M Hoffmaster and daughters Edith and Bessie were Seventh Ward visitors. Edith to stay with Ella Gillmore. Fred Webb and Charley Robinson represented the K of P in Mahoningtown for the big four eu ity. Mayor Tyler and Jack Britt Gearity of New Castle spoke for the socialist party. News of John Glenn and Belle Cover’s Virginia wedding. Glenn formerly lived in Edenburg and now stays with Willis Glenn in New Castle.

B. F. Ashton New Castle H. C. Mitchell Charley Sedgwick John Bruce Reuben Dickson Hubbard Rance McCreary Hillsville Our Village Pitts Ethel Leeper Will Knappar Stella Hess Struthers Frank Hoffmeister Donald and Russel Pulaski John Nowling D. B. Stanley Grace Lowellville Hugh McIntosh Robinson

Nurito Rheumatism Remedy Ad at Geo W Cluttons

An 1890s style advertisement touts Nurito as a free opiate cure for rheumatism sciatica and neuritis promising relief and a money back guarantee. It urges readers to obtain a one dollar box from Geo W Cluttons claiming visible relief and notes the product is made by Magistra Chem Co in New York.

Nurito Geo. W. Clutton’s Magistra Chem. Co Flatiron Bldg. N. Y

Correction to U S club theatre party item

A letter from Teorgia A. Preston of New Castle corrects Tuesday’s News report about a U S club theatre party. She states none of the party attended any theatre while at the park on Monday evening and asks the item be amended.

New Castle U. S Teorgia A. Preston

Straight Talk on Devoe Paints From Fr W Devoe Co

A carpenter writes to J C Smith & Sons New Castle Pa about painting with Devoe paint. He asserts independence in technique and pricing arguing Devoe lasts longer and costs less per gallon. The letter promises steady business to a competent painter selling through Smith Hutton and Kirk Co.

Devoe W Devoe & CO Pr. S Smith, Hutton and Kirk Co

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Kermess Strauss-Hirshberg Company Youngstown Strauss Trey Shenango Constable Bannon Conneaut Lake Schloss Bros. & CO Baltimore New York GEM Gillette Brandt Oe & Butler Washington St Penna Edenburg H. F. Larden Carbon James McCurdy I. M. Hoffmaster Edith Bessie Seventh Ward Ella Gillmore Fred Webb Charley Robinson Mahoningtown K. of P. Lodge Tyler Jack Britt Gearity Our John Glenn Belle Cover Virginia Glenn Willis Glenn Superior Street King Solomon J. C. Smith & Sons New Castle, Pa R. W. Clendenin & Sons the Atlantic Refining Company Philadelphia Pittsburgh From THE Dollar Savings Association
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