John H Black Elected New School Director
John H Black of the Fourth ward was elected to the board of education to fill the vacancy from W J Carlon’s resignation. The vote included all members present with support from J J Dean. The board also addressed finances, janitorial wages, supply bids, and a petition about school site use by local youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Black
Board of Education
W. J. Carlon
Black
J. J. Dean
Messrs. Gordon
Chain
Jones
White
Martin
Dean
Lockhart
Barnes
Lawrence County Bar Association
Edwards
Duff
Rebecca Washabaugh
John Parker
Central Building
May Meegan
Helen L. Moseley
Lincoln Avenue
Building Committee
Home Grown Strawberries Abound In Local Market
Home grown strawberries are entering city markets in large numbers due to recent rains. Gardeners sell berries this morning at two for 25 cents. Quality is high this year and the peak season is expected to hit by week’s end or early next week with prices dropping.
Crown Point Race Drivers Push Faster Through Turns
Drivers of the automobiles entered in the race at Crown Point on Friday and Saturday have been burning up the course. As they become more familiar with the turns, faster times are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Point
Taft Accepts Leupp Resignation appoints Valentine
President Taft accepted the resignation of Francis B. Leupp as commissioner of Indian Affairs and announced the appointment of Robert G. Valentine as his successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Francis B. Leupp
Indian Affairs
Robert G. Valentine
Policeman Robert Hanna In Critical Condition
A policeman named Robert Hanna has fallen seriously ill with a kidney ailment and passed a very bad spell last night his condition is described as critical by local reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hanna
Underwear and Hats Featured in Local Millinery Sale
Men can find knee length union suits with tight cuffs at $1.50 in the underwear section. The millinery department offers White Lace and White Lingerie Hats showcasing the latest summer developments.
School Board Debates Firing and Rehiring at Croton
The Croton school board contemplates firing and rehiring staff including Mr Bay and Miss Jeffrey amid disputes. Members discuss public meetings, harmony, and a possible next meeting to hear teachers, janitor, and principal in a bid to settle years of trouble. The motion to table passes then a tie kills an adjourned plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay
Martin
Gordon
Barnes
Skinner
Kimes
Martin Here
White
Jeffrey
Mr. Barnes
Mr. Martin
Seventh Ward
Mr. Jones
Third Ward
Chain
Ave
Jones
Dean and Lockhart
Quiet Wedding Unites Miss Mary Waite and J Herman Workman
A morning ceremony at the Waite home on Lee avenue united Miss Mary E. Waite and J. Herman Workman with only close family present. Rev. S. C. Gamble officiated. couple plans to live with the groom’s parents after a trip to Conneaut Lake. Waite was a dressmaker. Workman is a noted electrician with many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Waite
Lee Avenue
J. Herman Workman
H. F. Waite
Sampson and
Grant Streets
Grace McClelland
County Line Street
Workman
Local Student Wins Mansfield Prize in Botany at Beaver College
Miss Leannitta Bayless of this city received the Ira F. Mansfield prize in botany, ten dollars in gold, at Beaver College last week. Other graduates were Miss Margaret Thompson in art and Miss Mary Criss in music. Public Schools of Youngstown will close Friday for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leannitta Bayless
Ira F. Mansfield
Beaver College
Margaret Thompson
Mary Criss
Public
Youngstown
Bring a Wanderer to Christ at Camp Meeting
A preacher urges Christians to seek lost souls and spread salvation. He warns that time runs out and urges action now. Camp meeting led by Hi C Maitland and wife will run daily at 2:30 and 7:30 through June 20, with inter denominational services and singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Jesus
Batt
Airdome
Hi. C. Maitland
L T L Convention Details Planned For Friday
The Lawrence county Loyal Temperance Legion hosts its annual convention at First United Presbyterian church Friday June 18 beginning 10 50 am with an executive board at 10 am and Junior entertainment in the afternoon Seniors lead the evening program including devotions reports elections and musical numbers by an orchestra and soloists with addresses by officials and a diploma presentation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Miss Anna Dodds
Railroad
Flower Mission
West Side
South Side
Croton
Willard Memorial
Central
Terrace Avenue
Euclid Avenue
Arlington Avenue
White Memorial
Harper Thurman
B. N. Baer
Earl Williams
Roy Manne
Songz
Ruth Weitz
Clinton Keagy
Ella McMillen
General Secretar
Hugh Given
Pennsylvania
Boy Injured In Runaway Accident Near Union Station
Oliver Davis, 13, of 521 Lou Mill Street, drove a water wagon for Ed O'Brien when a front wheel came off near Union station. The wagon crashed into a telegraph pole after frightening the horse. Davis suffered a severe head cut needing stitches, a broken wrist, and other bruises. the horse was also injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Davis
Lou Mill Street
Ed O'Brien
Union Station
D. B. Kurtz
Young Davis
Davis
Paisley
Brick accident kills worker at Shar on furnace site
Report states Tony Rocci was struck on the head by a falling brick at work and died instantly. The notice recalls Manhattan’s 1626 purchase from Indians for 24 dollars and comments on current real estate wealth. A group of 20 locals traveled to McConnells Mills for Sunday dinner at Kildoo’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon
Tony Rocci
Manhattan
Kenmar
North Hill
McConnells Mills
Kildoo’s
Personal Notices From The City And Nearby Towns
Miss Ella Lorie of Toronto is the guest of Miss Lena Winternitz of Croton Avenue. Miss Margaret McCurdy of Ben Avon is the guest of Miss Caroline Rearie of Wallace Avenue. Mrs. Daniel Foster Hewett of Pittsburg is the guest of her father S. Hamilton of North Street. George W. Johnson and E. S. Michener of this city are business visitors in Pittsburg today. Chester McFarland of Tampa was the guest of his brother George McFarland of Court Street. Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Diefenderfer and son Ellis of Phillips Place have returned from a visit with relatives in Greenville. Mrs. Bert Wells and two children of East Street returned home after two weeks visiting relatives in Steuben ville Wellsville and East Liverpool. George Parks of Gary Indiana, now an Inland Steel electrician, visited old friends in the Seventh Ward. Miss Mary Hughes of Beaver Falls, formerly of this city, is ill with appendicitis at the home of the Misses Smith of Sharon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Foster Hewett
Pittsburg
S. Hamilton
North Street
George W. Johnson
E. S. Michener
Chester McFarland
Tampa
Fla
George McFarland
Court Street
W. H. Diefenderfer
Ellis
Phillips Place
Greenville
Bert Wells
East Street
Steuvenville
Wellsville
East Liverpool
George Parks
Gary
Ind
Inland Steel Company
Seventh Ward
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Mather Bros. CO
New Castle
East Washington Street
A. G. Hyde
Sam. H. Hughes
Bell Phone
Lawrence Savings and Trust Building
Bility Insurance and Court
Ty Bonds
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co., of
Newark, N. J
Union National Bank
Lillian Bonna
Reynolds Street
East Long Avenue
NEW School
Davis & Lewis
Market Street
Blevins
M 215 E
East North Street
Neshannock Avenue
Chichester S
Chichester
Foulard
Sea Yard
Evangelist Morrison
James
Henry C. Morrison
L.T.L. Convention
First United
Presbyterian Church
Brown
Hamilton
Ella Lorie
Toronto, Can
Lena Winternitz
Croton Avenue
Margaret McCurdy
Ben Avon
Caroline Rearie
Wallace Avenue
Mary Hughes
Beaver Falls
Misses Smith
Hay
Philo Hay Spec. Co
Newark
N. J
Clutton, Neely
Paisley’s Phar
J. G Hutton
Love & McGown
Honingtown—Mcmillen
North Mill Street
Pennsylvania College OF Music
Girard Ave
Philadelphia, Pa
H. Lehr & Company
Easton, Pa
Lehr
Kate H. Chandler
Lawrence
Mutual Fire Insurance CO
Reading
W. M. Deisher
Sec
Reading, PA
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Neshannock Ave
Barton Amusement Co
Mayme Gardner Stock CO
Peebles & Johnson
Bell
L. NO
South
Mercer ST
Smith
Hutton Kirk Co
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