George Siler a famed boxing referee dies at 61
George Siler died of heart failure Saturday night. The veteran referee and boxing writer was born in New York in 1846 and celebrated his sixty first birthday last year at a Chicago Coliseum testimonial. Siler shaped the sport as referee in landmark title fights and mentored a generation of pugilists and reporters.
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George Siler
New York
Chicago Coliseum
Harry Hill
Billy Edwards
Arthur Chambers
Dooney Harris
Siddons’ Mouse
Mike Donovan
Steve Taylor
Mike Coburn
Johnny Clark
Billy Madden
Siler
Siger
Sigel
George
Coney Island
New York Athletic Club
Chicago Times
Chicago Globe
Sullivan
Chicago Tribune
Sporting
Fitzsimmons
Corbett
McCoy
Ryan
McGovern
Palmer
Gans
Nelson
The
Harry Weldon
Joe Eakin
Pete Donohue
Charley Seymour
Langdon Smith
Jimmy Wingfield
Joe Campbell
Nelse Innes
Muslin Underwear Sale Opens Tuesday in New Castle
The notice announces a Tuesday morning start for a week long sale aimed at women in New Castle to replenish muslin underwear. Managers emphasize heavier stock and radical markdowns to move inventory.
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New Castle
Jameson Mayberry Celebrates 90th Birthday on Family Farm
Lawrence county's Jameson Mayberry, born and raised on Harbor road, marks 90 years on the same farm with a family gathering of relatives from ages 2 weeks to 71. The event featured a large dinner, dances, a quadrille, and a photographer capturing group portraits as kin recall years of local esteem.
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Jameson Mayberry
Lawrence County
Harbor Road
Mayberry
W. D. Mayberry
Elizabeth Brennard
Hadessa Elliott
T. W. D. Mayberry
Wm. Mayberry
Jessie Cooper
Jameson L. Brennard
Mary Stoner
Hadessa Dimer
Ida Harmon
Memorial Day Observed by Brotherhood Railway Trainmen
Sunday, June 14, the Brotherhood Railway Trainmen observed their annual memorial day nationwide. In New Castle no services were held, yet local members joined Pittsburgh lodges for ceremonies and graves were decorated. Since formation, 37,299 members have been killed or maimed on duty.
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Brotherhood
New Castle
Pittsburg
Order
R. T
New Catle Lodge
B. of R. T
Memorial Service for Encampment No 9 of Union Veteran Legion
The annual memorial service at the First Methodist church honored fallen members of Encampment No 9 Union Veteran Legion. Rev. Dr. E. E. Higley delivered the sermon. We note the deaths of George W. Peace John Vendegrift and Samuel J. McBride among others since the Legion's formation.
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Union Veteran Legion
First Methodist Church
E. E. Higley
George W. Peace
Twenty-third
Ohio Infantry
John Vendegrift
Pennsylvania Infantry
Samuel J. McBride
Seventy-eighth
Legion
Beav er Association Convention At Ellwood City
The Beaver association holds its Sunday school and B Y P U convention in Ellwood City Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. Members from the First Baptist church plan to attend and hear Dr H J Whalen of the First Baptist deliver the principal address Wednesday evening.
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Ellwood City
Beaver Association
First Baptist Church
H. J. Whalen
Ladies' Drawers Sale Prices Across Multiple Styles
A local ad advertises women’s undergarments with many styles of drawers on sale. Items include muslin cambric and nainsook drawers with tuckings, ruffles, lace trims, embroidery, and hemstitching. Prices range from 18c to 79c, with various original values noted.
Ladies Gowns Sale With Deep Discounts Across Styles
Gowns priced at 59c and 89c for various styles including long cloth, cambric, and nainsook with lace, embroidery, and yoke details. Higher quality gowns offered at $1.00 to $2.98, highlighting a range of sizes and trims for a limited time.
Ladies' Skirts Sale Prices from 29c to 4 50
The advertisement lists sale prices for ladies skirts in white muslin cambric and embroidered varieties. Prices range from 29c to 4.50, with sale tags on 69c to 1.39 items and knee length skirts offered at 33c to 1.25.
Graduation of Primary Class at Central Presbyterian
At Central Presbyterian Church Children’s Day featured a graduation from the primary to the junior department. Mrs. Howard Munnell supervised as diplomas were presented to 18 graduates, including Helma Teets Margaret Lowry Catherine Pulford Mildred Douglas Anna Bradley Nellie Armstrong Laura Mershimer William Schell Norris Boyles Earl Leslie Edwin Hanna Earl Coates Harold Boak Roy Schick Wilson Carson Lois Sutton Loretta MacClymonds Frank Christley and Alexandria Christley.
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Central Presbyterian Church
Howard Munnell
Helma Teets
Margaret Lowry
Catherine Pulford
Mildred Douglas
Anna Bradley
Nellie Armstrong
Laura Mershimer
William Schell
Norris Boyles
Earl Leslie
Edwin Hanna
Earl Coates
Harold Boak
Roy Schick
Wilson Carson
Lois Sutton
Loretta MacClymonds
Frank Christley
Alexandria Christley
Church group meetings and Island Empire day plans
Lively schedule of church events includes Section Two meeting at Mrs Calderwood s home 444 Huron near Pittsburg line. Queen Esther circle meets Cro ton avenue M E church with Epworth League special at 8 30 PM. Island Empire day set for June 28 at First Christian church with local committee. Additional notices push for flag loans and addresses by Rev J S Martin and Dr W A Worner at church gatherings.
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Woman's Union of the
First Christian Church
Queen Esther
Croton Avenue M. E
Epworth League
Last Mahoning Methodist Men to Close Year with Banquet
R S McCulloch and Co announces the Men’s League of the Mahoning town Methodist church will hold its final meeting of the year this Thursday evening featuring a banquet and program. Dr E E Higley of the First M E church will speak and the high school quartet will sing. Officers elected at the Christian Endeavor of the First Christian church include Edna Woods president and Mil lie Lindsay recording secretary, with Sallie Rhodes as corresponding secretary and Ethel Rentz treasurer. Co Hermann Hess named delegate from St John’s church to the Lutheran synod in Greenville, with Dr J H Miller and Rev C Frederick Frank to attend.
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First Christian Church
A. O. McFadden
Charles Hulme
Edna Woods
Pearl Atkinson
Ethel Rentz
Men’s League of the
Mahoningtown Methodist Church
E. E. Higley
M. E. Church
Christian Endeavor of the
William J. Thatcher
Millie Lindsay
Sallie Rhodes
Pearl Waite
Hermann Hess
St. John's Church
Lutheran Church
Greenville
J. H. Miller
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
C. Frederick Frank
St. Paul’s Church
Residents and visitors of Edenburg note various trips
Mrs W G Knapper and others travel between New Castle Youngstown Struthers and Hillsville. Local residents attend church events band performances and Old Home Week in Youngstown. A hospital visit and a merchant outing to Rock Springs WV are announced with several local guests and hosts named.
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W. G. Knapper
New Castle
W.g.knapper
Maggie Simon
Struthers
Youngstown
Alice Reebel
Leonard Hoover
Jesse Wutts
Cleveland
A. C. Robinson
E. E. Douglass
Davidson Gilmore
Davison Gilmore
Mitchell
Asa Hoffmaster
Bride
Hillsville
A. C. Miller
H. L. Parks
W. W. Weekley
Gus. Bond
Wareham
Alva Book
M. Mitchell
New Wilmington College
Amzi Taylor
W. H. Raub
William Wick
B. W. Cover
August Bond
Olean
New York
F. H. Louden
Ira Beight
North Edenburg
Iva
Bess Parsons
Elsie Williams
Diefenderfer
Fort Wayne
Ind
Rite
Edenburg
Mahoning Valley
Rock Springs
West Virginia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cambric Corset Covers Discounted in Varied Prices
A sale lists Cambric Corset Covers trimmed with lace and beading with prices from 19c to 29c, then higher tags of 25c 39c 43c 50c 75c 1.00 1.50 and 1.98. The line notes good values at 50c 75c 89c 98c 1.25 1.50 and 1.75.
Children's Muslin Underwear Prices Listed
The notice lists children's muslin underwear with several price points. Plain tucked drawers priced at 10c, hemstitched ruffle drawers at 18c, and trimmed drawers at 25c 35c and 50c.
Children's Skirts and Gowns Sale Prices List
Skirts for children priced at 25c with lace trim and flounce. Additional trimmed skirts at 35c 39c 50c 63c and 79c. Muslin gowns for children offered at 29c 39c and 50c.
Primary graduates recount at First Presbyterian Sunday school
Children’s day exercises were held at 11 o’clock in place of regular services. The primary department’s graduating class recited the Twenty third Psalm. Leah Jones, Clara Haas, Harl McVeigh, Edward Bleakley, and Bowman Carpenter led the recitation.
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First Presbyterian
Leah Jones
Clara Haas
Harl McVeigh
Edward Bleakley
Bowman Carpenter
Fashionable Muslin Sets Trimmed in Lace and Beading
Advertises two handsome Muslin underwear sets with lace trim and beading. Includes gown, chemise and drawers offered at special prices from $2.98 to $3.98, with additional lace trimmed sets priced up to $6.50.
Brothers McCoyes Face Alder man On Beating Charge
James and John McCoy were brought before Alderman Charles Mayne on a beating charge involving Hugh McCart, said to be the father in law of the McCoys. James McCoy was discharged, John McCoy paid costs.
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James
John McCoys
Charles Mayne
Hugh McCart
McCart
McCoys
James McCoy
John McCoy
Dog license stolen from T. J. McCluskey
T. J. McCluskey, janitor of the city building on the West side, reported to police this morning that the collar and license of his dog were stolen yesterday by parties known to him.
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T. J. McCluskey
West Side
Sleeper Train Route To Toronto Through Pittsburg Lake Erie
Commencing June 15 a daily sleeper service runs from Pittsburg to Toronto via Lake Erie and Canadian Pacific. Depart 10 p m Central time daily except Sunday from Pittsburg, arriving Toronto at 8 35 the next morning. Ticket agent Geo Hamilton 25418.
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Toronto
Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Canadian Pacific
Geo
Hamilton
Dr Higley to Speak at Mt Washington Institute Commencement
Dr E E Higley of the First M E church will deliver the commencement address at Mt Washington Institute this Tuesday evening. The address completes the institute's graduation ceremonies and marks a noteworthy community event.
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E. E. Higley
M. E. Church
Mt. Washington Institute
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