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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1918

Page

11

Belgian Deportations Underway Reported By Legation

The Belgian legation delivers new evidence of German abuses in occupied Belgium. Belgians including women and children are sent behind the lines to perform military work, exposed to harsh weather, vermin, and extreme labor with scant food. Beatings and long post restraints are reported as punishment. Tuberculosis and other illness threaten long term devastation.

Washington Belgium State Department Legation

Grange Picnic Planned at Fresh Air Camp

Eastbrook Grange members with visiting privileges will hold a picnic on Wednesday June 26 at Fresh Air Camp.

Grange

Missionary Society meeting at Mrs. Sergeant home

The Ladies Missionary Society of the M. E. church met at Mrs. D. B. Sergeant's home Thursday with good attendance. Officers for the new year were chosen, one new member joined, one quilt sold and another nearly finished for sale, and a service flag was prepared for presentation to the church. The July meeting will be at Mrs. John Martin's home on the second Thursday.

Ladies’ Missionary Society M. E. Church D. B. Sergeant John Martin

Houston Youth Sends Encouraging Paris War News

Word came from Edwin Houston via his parents Mr and Mrs T W Houston. He remains in Paris in good health and writes hopeful updates about the war.

Edwin Houston T. W. Houston Paris

Mercer Presbytery Meeting Held at U P Church

The Mercer Presbytery met in the U P church on Tuesday at 10 30 a m with good attendance. Two sessions were held one in the afternoon also. The ladies of the church served a fine chicken dinner at noon.

Mercer Presbytery U. P

Children Day Observed at M. E. Church

Children day was observed in M. E. church on last Sunday with a large crowd. The program by the children was very good and included special music prepared for the occasion.

M. E. Church

Local Social Notes From Grove City Guests

Walter McNickle and his daughter from Grove City visit Mr. and Mrs. Cc W McNickle. Mrs Brandon of Butler visits sister Mrs Calvin Fisher. Mrs Edwin Cook of New Castle and daughter Mrs Cameron of Har lansburg stay with Mrs Gillis Doty and Mrs R F Rusby. Mrs Mary Moyer, long ill, remains not better.

Walter McNickle Grove City Cc. W. McNickle Brandon Butler Calvin Fisher Edwin Cook New Castle Cameron Harlansburg Gillis Doty R. F. Rusby Mary Moyer

Children's Day At Neshannock Church

Children will observe a church service at Neshannock Presbyterian in New Wilmington with an all day program. Activities include songs recitations prayers and a baptism of children plus a roll call of men in service and a Red Cross recital.

New Wilmington Neshannock Presbyterian Church Mary Bell Lola Sewall Zella Garrett Martin Nelson Columbia Dorothy Kirkbride Russell Sewall Marjorie McClure Army and Navy Ralph Watson America America.”’ Refugee Children’s Song, ‘“‘Bye and Bye.” Red. Cross Laura McClure Christ Boy Scouts William Rust Secout Edward Brown William Hartwell

Sunday Services In New Castle Churches

Sunday church services listed for New Castle with nine congregations. Details include times for Bible school, sermons, Christian Endeavor, and special events at First Christian Central Presbyterian Highland United Presbyterian Third United Presbyterian St Andrews Chapel. The events feature hymns and memorial prayers.

New Castle

Arlington Free Methodist Church Announces Convention Report

Arlington Free Methodist Church on Arlington Avenue led by Pastor F. L. Hall holds Sunday school at 9 30 with Albert M. Brown as superintendent. A report on the tri conference Sunday school convention at Pittsburg June 11 13 will be given followed by 11 o clock sermon and a song and praise meeting. Rev G Hiraide a Japanese speaker will address at 8 pm all are invited.

Free Methodist Church Arlington Avenue F. L. Hall Albert M. Brown Pittsburg G. Hiraide

Service Times at First Presbyterian Church

Robert Little presides with morning sermon The Duty of the Rear Ranks at 11 a m and evening talk The Census and the Plague at 7 45 p m as listed by the First Presbyterian Church announcements.

First Presbyterian Church Robert Little

Second U P Church announces services and events

The Second U P Church lists minister Randles and music director Harris. Morning temperance address by Mrs Armour and a 8 pm program The Man With a Pitcher. Bible school at 9 45 am. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 pm. June 30 rec ord day. Visitors welcome. Reform Church notices include sermon The Church of the Living God with 11 am service and 9 45 am Sunday school. Junior and Christian Endeavor times and a rescue mission story by Miss Birdie Kunard. Welcome to all.

First Christian Church W. W. Sniff Bible School Christian Endeavor Samuel Lewis Central Presbyterian Church S. M. F. Nesbitt ST. Andrew's Chapel East Long Avenue R. G. Roscamp D. D J. S. Hetrick U. P. Church A. J. Randles W. E. Harris Reformed Presbyterian Church E. A. Crooks Church of the Living God Birdie M. Kunard Rescue Mission

Sunday services and speakers at two churches

First Baptist Church led by Pastor F B McAllister holds a 10 a.m. children's day program and a 7 p.m. service in a high school auditorium. Wesleyan Methodist Church on Syndal Street features Rev G Hiraide a Japanese Christian at 11 a.m. with Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and an evening service at 7 p.m. led by Pastor W H Armstrong.

Highland United Presbyterian Church C. J. Williamson E. J. Wilson First Baptist Church F. B. McAllister Wesleyan Methodist Church Syndal Street G. Hiraide W.H. Armstrong

Emmanuel Baptist Church Sermon Schedule at corner Reynolds

Emmanuel Baptist Church at Reynolds and South Jefferson invites all to Sabbath school at 10 a.m. and preaching services at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Rev. D Rosslyn Davis of Pittsburgh will occupy the pulpit. Everyone welcome.

Emmanuel Baptist Church Reynolds and South Jefferson Streets D. Rosslyn Davis Pittsburg

Church Services and Schedules Through Sunday

Local churches list Sabbath school and worship times. First United Presbyterian hosts sessions led by Rev. G A Brown of Woodlawn Pa. Christian Science Society announces services at 11 am with 2 4 pm reading room hours. Fourth Presbyterian and Epworth M E provide morning and evening services with designated pastors and events.

First United Presbyterian North Jefferson Street G. A. Brown Woodlawn

Grace M. E. Church Flag Sabbath Service

Corner of Agnew and Reynold streets hosts Grace M. E. Church with Rev. A. E. Yeager as pastor. Sunday school at 9 45, public worship at 11 with address on The Flag. Honor roll to be unfurled beside the service flag. G A R S of V and other patriotic groups invited. No evening service.

Grace M. E Agnew and Reynold Streets A. E. Yeager

Church Services and Canning Demonstration Schedule

St. Luke’s A M E Zion led by Rev S C Harris holds services at 10 45 a m and 7 45 p m Sunday school at 3 p m C E meeting at 6 30 p m Prayer and class meeting at 8 o clock Wednesday Ladies hold a canning demonstration Tuesday June 18 at 7 p m Union Baptist on North Grant street offers prayers at 11 a m preaching at 12 30 p m Sunday school at 6 p m B Y P U at 7 p m 7 30 prayer service All invited Strangers welcome Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m Rev N Clopton pastor

Croton MM Emerson H. Jones Epworth League ST. Luke's A. M. E. Zion Rev S. C. Harris Union Baptist North Grant Street M. L. Banks W. L. Bullock N. Clopton

St Pauls Lutheran Sermons and South Side WCTU Reports

St Pauls Lutheran on West Grant avenue near Jefferson announces 11 a.m. sermon on Christian Watchfulness with Bible school at 9:30 a.m. Senior Luther League service at 7:30 p.m. features Miss Pauline Haug on What is Faith. The South Side W C T U met at Mrs Elmore’s home. 40 bouquets were sent to the sick and hospitals. Next gathering at Mrs Arthur J Ross’s home. They plan to attend Maitland P M church where Mrs Mary Harris Armor speaks.

ST. Paul’s Lutheran Grant Avenue Jefferson W. C. Miller Bible School Luther League Pauline Haug South Side Elmore Arthur J. Ross South Mill Street Maitland P

Pentecostal Mission Bible School and Services Schedule

Bible school at 2 p.m. with sermons at 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Pentecostals South and Jefferson. Wednesday services at 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Young People's meeting Friday at 7:30 p.m. Local church notices include address and weekly meeting times.

Pentecostal Mission—Cor Jefferson Streets

Maitland Memorial P M Church Weekday Services

Maitland Memorial P M church on Mill street holds church school at 9 30 with A A Hoyland as superintendent and preaching at 11 00 on Faith special singing at 7 30 with Miss Mary H Armour of Georgia occupying the pulpit. Thomas Cook is pastor.

Maitland Memorial P. M Mill Street A. A. Hoyland Mary H. Armour Georgia Thomas Cook

John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Services Schedule

John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church on North Street at Neshannock Avenue lists services at 11 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m. Luther League meets at 6:45 p.m. Rev. H. J. Behrens of Kitchener Ontario will preach both morning and evening services. All welcome.

A John's Evangelical Lutheran Church North Street Neshannock Avenue Luther League H. J. Behrens Kitchener Ontario

Salvation Army Services Schedule Announcement

Salvation Army will hold services as usual with a holiness meeting at 10 30 a m Sunday school at 2 30 p m and Y P S at 6 30 p m Rev Thomas will have charge of the evening service Everyone is invited to attend Army hall at 29 Washington street

Salvation Army Rev. Thomas Army Hall Washington Street

Community Knitting Club Reports Six Months of Work

The Community Knitting club of Wampum recorded 274.79 dollars in contributions and 265.94 dollars spent. Members produced 34 sweaters 60 pairs of socks 43 wristlets 14 helmets 6 trench caps and 9 scarves. The combined efforts with Good Times club created 85 comfort kits and yarn was distributed for summer work. Members urged to pay dues through June 13 with summer dues paused except on meeting nights.

Wampum Community Knitting Club W. H. Marshall Good Times Club E. L. Davis W. H. Grinnen Treas

Church Services Across Dineville and Newport Areas

A series of Sunday schedules list morning and evening services for M E and Christian churches in Dineville Newport and surrounding parishes. Rev W R Buzza Rev Thomas Wood Rev Gallagher and Fr F A Maloney lead Masses and Sunday schools at various times throughout the day.

Christian Endeavor Thomas Wood Clinton M. E Epworth League Gallagher St. Monica’s Catholic Church Hoytdale F. A. Maloney

Death of local barber Chas Curtis Hill in shop

Chas Curtis Hill a well known colored barber died in his shop yesterday from complications. His daughter Edith McGuire and niece Miss Blanche Hill of Pittsburg were with him. Undertaker Marshall prepared the body for burial and shipped it to Pittsburg where services will be held Monday.

Chas. Curtis Hill Edith McGuire Blanche Hill Pittsburg Marshall

Fishing Party Reports Poor Luck at Pine Lake

The Springfield Ohio party comprising Mr and Mrs Clarence Stapf Mrs H E King and Mrs J J Fossel reported no good fishing at Pine Lake yesterday. It was Stapf’s first bad trip in many outings during which he usually catches fine bass.

Pine Lake Springfield Ohio Clarence Stapf H. E. King J. J. Fosselman Connellsville

Patriotic Address Planned at Newport Church Dedication

Tuesday at Newport church Rev. Farr of Epworth church New Castle will give a patriotic address at the dedication. Everyone is invited to attend this meeting Tuesday evening.

Newport Farr Epworth New Castle

Ault Resigns From Local Cement Tile Firm

W H Ault, long time erection superintendent for American Cement and Tile Manufacturing Co., resigns his post and will join the firm operating the new tile works in New Castle.

W. H. Ault American Cement and Tile Manufacturing Co Mr. Ault New Castle

Patriotic Knitting Society Meets in Chewton

A well attended Patriotic Knitting society gathering was hosted by Mrs. E. D. Dindinger in Chewton. Fifteen ladies knitted and discussed society business. A subscription paper raised about 50 dollars for patriotic aims, with special guest Mrs. Martha Morton of Ellwood City. The group will reconvene in two weeks at Mrs. Charles Yoho’s home in Lower Chewton.

Patriotic of the Patriotic Knitting Society Chewton E. D. Dindinger Martha Morton Ellwood City

Local residents visit Ellwood City couple for informal social

A group of Ellwood City locals traveled in two cars to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Cochran for an informal social evening. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Butler and their son Edward, Mrs. John Butler, Mr. and Mrs. William Christopher, Mr. and Mrs. John Craven, Fred Cochran and son Frederick, and Joseph Butler, Jr.

Ed. Cochran Ellwood City C. H. Butler Edward John Butler William Christopher John Craven Fred Cochran Frederick Joseph Butler

Local residents noted in brief notices

Leroy Aley of Youngstown visited yesterday. Elizabeth and Ellen Moran were in Beaver Falls last night. W R Martin is not improved. Mary Cummings of New Castle, a nurse at the Martin home, has returned to duties there.

Leroy Aley Youngstown Elizabeth Ellen Moran Beaver Falls W. R. Martin Mary Cummings New Castle Wr. R. Martin's Martin Home

Former Navy Gunner Commands German Sub

A former U S Navy gunner, Captain Neusteidt, now commands German submarine U boats ravaging American waters. On June 2 he boasted to prisoners aboard his craft that he had sunk 15 ships, six of which were American, saying he waited to avoid sinking Americans until ordered to “get busy or come home.”

Atlantic United States Navy Kaiser Neusteidt Kiel

Belmont Stakes Crown On Three Year Olds

The Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park, Long Island, will crown the season's top three-year-old. The classic mile and three-eighths route carries 126 pounds and is worth 7500 dollars to the winner. Five of the foremost three-year-olds compete for the title this afternoon.

Jack Veloce International News Service New York Belmont Park L. I August Belmont

Open Suburban Preakness contenders face barrier in race

Track entries include Harry Payne Whitney's Johren winner of the Suburban handicap and A K McComber's War Cloud who split the first half of the Preakness. Also listed are Gumsah Belonging to George W Loft Major August Belmont's Lucillite and George W Weidener's Lamius. War Cloud favored slightly in weight for any entry while Johren also strong. An unrelated Boston Transcript quip notes an untimely legal exchange and a statistic that nearly 10 percent of industrial accidents are eye injuries.

Harry Payne Whitney Johren A. K. McComber War Cloud George W. Loft August Belmont Lucillite George W. Weidener

Also Mentioned on This Page

DR. A. Shun Sam Bill Hamilton & Hodgkinson East Washington St E. Washington St Bell Phone Union Mineral Water Distributing Co E. Washington Bell Nnsylvania Bel Gians Eastbrook Eastbrook Notes Neshannock Church Wilmington Allegheny College Third United Presbyterian J. Elmer Campbell Bethany English Lutheran Church Sutton Streets Robert L. Smith M. C. Spahr Wesley M. E. Church W. J. Vaughn City Rescue Mission Croton Avenue J. Berquist R. A. McKinney Second Baptist West Fall Street G. L. Smith Campaign Committee Christian Science Society Safe Deposit & Trust North Mercer Street Fourth Presbyterian S. Jefferson and Charles Streets Stanley Bright Beaver Schools Epworth M E.—Corner Pearson C. G. Farr Bible Frederick G. Henke Community Club Red Cross Presbyterian Barber Knitting Society Wampum Personals NEW Castle Dry Goods Ocoq. Mercantile Building Gabardine Safe Deposit & Trust Compay Lawrence County New Castle, PA New Caste Awning Co North Mercer ST Boston Transcript
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