Westminster seniors stage The Cricket on the Hearth
The senior class of Westminster College presented The Cricket on the Hearth at the Presbyterian church in New Wilmington. Franklin Sturgeon as Caleb Plummer and Bess Ferrer as Bertha Plummer drew praise along with Carl McNary and Louise Getty as Mr. and Mrs. John Perrybingle. Cast members James Cooper Norma Nevin Juliette Schoeller and Ruth Reed also received strong notices for their performances.
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Westminster College
Westminster
Franklin Sturgeon
Caleb Plummer
Portrade
Bess Ferrer
Bertha Plummer
Carl McNary
Louise Getty
John Perrybingle
John Young
Tackleton
James Cooper
the Stranger
Norma Nevin
Mrs. Fielding
Julu Schoeller
May Fielding
Ruth Reed
Tilly Slowboy
Pittsburg College Shuts Out Westminster 7 0
Pittsburg College baseball was blanked by Westminster 7 to 0 on yesterday’s game. McClure sparked Westminster with three hits, while Sampson held the visitors to scattered offense and solid defense for the win.
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Pittsburg College
Westminster
Sampson
McClure
Webster
Pitts
Mansell
Sullivan
Tillman
Graduation Exercises at Westminster College Outdoors
Tomorrow afternoon Westminster College hosts open air graduation with Bishop McDowell delivering the address Raymond Bryan giving the valedictory and Miss Ruth Reed the salutatory education scene in the college grounds
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Westminster College
Bishop McDowell
Raymond Bryan
Ruth Reed
Deaths of Samuel Allsworth in Lincoln Neb and North Beaver ties
Samuel Allsworth aged 81 died Tuesday at his Lincoln Nebraska home after dropsy complications. He was born and raised in North Beaver township and was a half brother of M FE Allsworth of New Wilmington, previously a resident of this county.
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M. FE. Allsworth
New Wilmington
Lincoln
Neb
North
Beaver Township
No Arrests on Tuesday Night Honor Roll
Tuesday night June 14 produced no arrests and no police court session. The report notes no crime events or court activity for the period.
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Police Court
Sunday Architect to Come in August
At a meeting of the executive committee of the Sunday en held in the parlors of the Y M C A. reports were heard from sub committees. Rev S C Gamble announced district leaders and a plan for weekly prayer meetings through September leading to Mr Sunday. Architect McGill will oversee tabernacle work in August. A mass meeting is set for Sunday July 3 at the Coliseum with Attorney Anderson as speaker and hopes to secure singer Mr Hughes. Ralph M Campbell was elected to the executive committee and Miss Vera Williams hired as stenographer.
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Tabernacle
William M. White
Coliseum
Attorney Anderson
Ralph M. Campbell
EF. E. Higley
Vera Wiliams
Williams
Beaver Baptist Association Sets June Bible School Conventions
The Beaver Baptist association will hold its Bible school convention and young people's convention June 28 and 29 at the New Brighton Pa Baptist church. A large attendance is anticipated. The Bible school convention opens Tuesday evening June 28 at 7 30 o'clock with President Dr S C Johnson presiding.
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Beaver Baptist Association
New Brighton
S. C. Johnson
Prohibition State Convention Plans Big in Harrisburg
The Prohibition state convention will meet June 22 to 24 in Harrisburg with 800 accommodations prepared for a large gathering. An intercollegiate oratorical contest among Pennsylvania and New Jersey colleges features a $50 prize. Eugene W. Chafin will speak, and local leaders finalize arrangements.
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Susquehanna University
Juniata College
Rutgers College
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Eugene W. Chafin
Kingsbury
J. G. Dailey
Philadelphia
Rockwood
Roosevelt Arrival Draws Massive Roosevelt Birthday Parade
Crowds fill Fifth Avenue as Col. Roosevelt reviews 24 000 visiting groups and receives an official welcome by Ambrose Channel. a presidential salute from North Carolina and Charleston marks the start of events. Governor Hughes stays in Albany. Roosevelt to lunch with Lodge Longworth and friends after the welcome. A Columbus Ohio committee arrives bearing a golden arch invitation to July 4 exposition.
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Albany
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Senator Lodge
Congressman Longworth
Columbus
J. M. Metcalf
Dennis Kelly
T. M. Anderson
W. E. Heskett
North Side Chamber of Commerce of
Doctors of the Masses and Patent Medicines Debate
A writer labels proprietary medicines as Doctors of the Masses. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is praised for thirty years of success in treating female ailments, while ineffective products fade away.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Drunken Kidnapper Released After Alcohol-Fueled Abduction
Edgar Hughes who abducted 4 year old Willie Hildebrand and was captured in Lowellville was released from custody in Youngstown. Willie's grandmother Mrs. L. L. Wier asked for release claiming Hughes was too drunk to be responsible and that she would not press charges. Hughes said he was intoxicated and recalled nothing about the act.
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Youngstown
Edgar Hughes
Willie Hildebrand
Lowellville
Hughes
Willie
L. L. Wier
Mahoning Avenue
WRECK IN CLEVELAND INVOLVES YOUNGSTOWN PASSENGERS
A group from Youngstown was aboard an Erie train that wrecked in Cleveland yards when a passenger train engine collided with an engine after an open switch. No one was seriously hurt.
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Youngstown
Erie
Cleveland
Reforming Ch. Synod Welcoming This Week in Muskegon
The biennial Reformed Church Synod gathers June 15 29 in Muskegon with delegates from 195 churches 145 ministers and over 82000 members across 22 states Canada and the Netherlands. Discussions include supervision of the seminary and Calvin College and a new president for the college will be chosen.
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Muskegon
Mich
Christian Reformed Church
Canada
Netherlands
First
Calvin College
Dynamite Destroys Sharon House at Carnegie Steel Yard
Sharon, June 15. The Carnegie Steel company used dynamite to demolish an abandoned double brick dwelling on its North works property amid fears of boiler failure. The blast leveled the house and uprooted the old iron flag pole from the Spanish American War, causing shattered windows and several narrow escapes.
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Sharon
Carnegie Steel Company
North Works
Liquor Price Rise Cuts Drunkenness in Scotland
A United Press report from Edinburg notes that higher liquor prices due to Lloyd George budget taxes reduced drunkenness. The Scotland prison commission records 26 percent fewer arrests in cities and 19 percent in rural areas for 1908 and 1909, with a sharp post May 1 rise.
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Edinburg
Lloyd- George
Scotland
Prison Commission For
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