New Officers For W C T U
Ellwood City June 15 The regular W C T U meeting was at Mrs R A Snedden s home Wayne Avenue A year end report noted substantial work The treasurer said hospital room furniture is bought and paid for A white room is being furnished by the ladies Rag rugs are being made for the hospital Officers elected President Mrs Robert Grandy Vice President Mrs R A Snedden Secretary Mrs H P Dean Treasurer Mrs George Nicholas A social lunch followed and members will reconvene in one month
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
R. A. Snetden
Wayne Avenue
Robert Grandy
R. A. Snedden
H. P. Dean
George Nicholas
Warren Mohney
Warren Mohney Assisted Mrs. Snedden
First Communion Set For Italian Parish Children
Ellwood City prepares for the Puri fication of the Blessed Virgin Mary parish’s first communicants on Sunday June 23 at Park Avenue church. Fr Marino’s parish work has expanded parish activities including a large Novena to St Anthony recently ending with over 350 at high mass and 200 receiving communion. The service featured relic blessing and Lilies, with a new Sodality of the Blessed Virgin of Sorrow forming among women.
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Ellwood City
Park Avenue
Marino
St. Anthony
Fr. Marino
Sodality of the Blessed Virgin of Sorrow
Shelby Playground Set to Open Monday for Pageant
Elwood City June 15 The Shelby playgrounds open Monday morning with about 200 children expected to participate in a pageant. Report at 1 o'clock Monday afternoon for those wishing to join, under the direction of teachers Miss Bradford and Miss Alexander of New Castle and other staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Shelby
Bradford
Alexander
New Castle
Zemo Promises Clear Skin With Small Drugstore Use
The advertisement touts Zemo as a remedy for eczema pimples black heads blotches and ringworm sold at drug stores for 35c or 1.00 for a large bottle. It describes Zemo as a clean penetrating antiseptic non greasy stain free and easy to apply from The LE W Rose Co Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LE. W. Rose Co
Cleveland, Q
Samuel Lopsinson
Tosker St
Philadelphia
Cuticura
Dept. H. Boston
Ellwood City Red Cross Pageant At Playground Summer Fun
The Ellwood City Red Cross plans a pageant to be staged for parental attendance at the playgrounds on Monday afternoon. The event supports the Ellwood City branch while the playgrounds swimming pool and amusements stay open through late August for children.
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Ant
Ellwood City
The
Red Cross
Burgess Cunningham Enforces Sidewalk Rules
Ellwood City authorities report Burgess D. D. Cunningham has ordered police to enforce ordinances against sidewalk obstructions and roller skating. Merchants must keep boxes and displays off sidewalks and ice cream containers away from walkways. Children skating or hauling wagons on sidewalks face strict enforcement, with wagons allowed only for deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Burgess D. D. Cunningham
Chidren
Austrian fined for street harassment in Ellwood City
An Austrian man was arrested Thursday afternoon for insulting ladies on the street and pleaded guilty after a Friday hearing before Burgess Cunningham. He paid a fine of 20 dollars plus costs, with warnings of harsher punishment on a second offense. Two more drunkenness arrests were set for hearings that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Burgess Cunningham
Not Guilty Verdict In Dr Parks V Drozd Case
A jury found Mrs Drozd not guilty of assault and battery in a case brought by Dr Parks alleging mistreatment of his daughter living with Mrs Frazier on Thirteenth Street. The jury split costs. no evidence showed mistreatment.
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Ellwood City
Dr. Parks
Mary Drozd
Squire D. C
Girl Brought Before Squire for Incorrigibility
Pearl Ault, 16, daughter of Mrs. Anna Ault, was arrested at her Koppel home by special officers. She faces incorrigibility charges in Ellwood City and the case is set for hearing before Squire Hancher this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Pearl Ault
Anna Ault
Yesterdy
Koppel
Squire Hancher
War Saving Club Seeks Members At Central School
War Saving Society will meet Monday evening in the Central school building at 8 o'clock. The public is invited to attend this meeting as important business will be discussed and presented to the members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
War Saving Society
Reese Hopkins Returns to France as First Lieutenant
Ellwood City dispatch reports Reese Hopkins, formerly a local draughtsman, has risen from private to first lieutenant in the U S Army medical corps. After leaving town a year ago for service, he is now stationed in France and his friends congratulate him on the rapid promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Reese Hopkins
United States Army
France
Shelby Company
Earl Baker Re enlists after discharge in Ellwood City
Earl Baker returned to Ellwood City from Camp Devens Mass where he trained with an engineers regiment and received a discharge for a dislocated ankle. He reenlisted at once after coming home, resuming service duties promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Earl Baker
Camp Devens
Mass
Regiment of Engineers
Soldier Re-enlists During Baseball Game Trip to Pittsburg
A player who had just finished a baseball game went to Pittsburg to re enlist in the United States engineers and anticipates being called into service again within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
United States Engineers
Ellwood City Woman Attends Eastern Star Convention
Mrs. John S. Brenneman of Wayne Avenue attends the grand chapter sessions of the Order of the Eastern Star in Philadelphia as representative of the Ellwood City chapter. She will report on convention proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
John S. Brenneman
Wayne Avenue
Grand
Order of the Eastern Star
Philadelphia
New Rural Carrier Secured at Ellwood City
Ellwood City announces John Book has been secured as carrier on rural route No 1. He succeeds John Applegate who recently resigned and is moving to California.
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Ellwood City
John Book
John Appplegate
California
George Baker to Move to Cleveland for Restaurant Venture
Ellwood City June 15 George Baker of Sixth street a longtime Shelby Steel Tube worker will relocate to Cleveland where he plans to enter the restaurant business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
George Baker
Sixth Street
Shelby Steel Tube Company
Cleveland
New Drug Clerk At Cohen Store Ellwood City
J L Mangus of Johnstown has accepted a drug clerk position at Cohen pharmacy in Ellwood City. He has begun duties replacing Julian Nickum who was drafted recently.
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Ellwood City
J. L. Mangus
Johnstown
Cohen Pharmacy
Julian Nickum
Communion and church drive at Ellwood City services
Ellwood City holds a Sunday schedule with a 11 am communion service and 7 45 pm post communion message on temptations. Bible school at 9 45 am and a 10 percent June increase drive urging every attendee to bring a new member. C E societies meet at 7 pm. All welcome.
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Ellwood City
James H. Cosby
Bible School
C. E
Regular services at Free Methodist church in Ellwood City
Regular services are announced for the Free Methodist church in Ellwood City. Sunday School at 9 45. Preaching at 11. Class meeting at 12. Evening service planned as open air if weather allows otherwise in the church. Another preaching service at 8. Weekday services on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Strangers are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Free Methodist Church
Sunday Services At Ellwood City Methodist Church
Sunday school will be at 9 45 am at the Methodist Episcopal church. Rev. S G Noble will preach at 10 45 am on A Governor trembling before a prisoner. Evening subject A slave and his work. A children choir will lead the singing. Public invited. Strangers welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Methodist Episcopal Church
S. G. Noble
Sunday Services and Union Meeting at Bell Memorial
A day school will be held at Bell Memorial church at 9 45 Sunday morning. Communion services follow at 11. Rev John Waite will conduct the services. A union meeting of the Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor is set for 7 in the evening with preaching at 8 on the topic Near to God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Bell Memorial Church
John Waite
Funeral services for Mrs. Josephine Smiley McDanel
Funeral services for Mrs. Josephine Smiley McDanel wife of James McDanel of the Fourth ward will be held from the North Sewickley home at 3 o clock Sunday afternoon. Lyle her son in training at Camp Pike Ark is expected to arrive home Sunday morning. Rev J L Shoemaker of Providence Baptist Church will conduct the services and interment will be in North Sewickley Cemetery.
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Ellwood City
Josephine Smiley McDanel
James McDanel
Fourth Ward
North Sewickley
Lyle
Camp Pike
Ark
J. L. Shoemaker
Providence Baptist Church
Young Fellows Hold First Dance at Cascade Park
Ellwood City youths attended a summer dance hosted by the Young Fellows at Cascade Park. The event marked the committee’s first effort, with several more dances planned. A special Harmony line car carried many attendees while others traveled by automobile.
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Ellwood City
Cascade Park
Harmony Line
Barnes Theatre Service Speaker Set for Sunday
The Barnes theatre service will start at 2 30 Sunday afternoon with public attendance invited. Principal speaker will be C W Herman Hess of New Castle. Arrangements were finalized at a committee meeting last night. The service could not be held in the club room due to it not being completed.
Reverend Breaden Preaches Before Communion at Elmwood Church
Rev. J. H. Breaden of the Wurttemberg United Presbyterian church preached last night at the local United Presbyterian church. Communion services will be conducted by Rev. James A. Cosby on Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
J. H. Breaden
Wurtemburg United Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian Church
James A. Cosby
Immanuel Reformed Church Holds Sunday Services
Immanuel Reformed church will host Sunday services with Rev. James B. Musser delivering a morning sermon titled The Master's Self Restraint. An evening Children’s Day program titled For God and Country emphasizes patriotism and is expected to attract interest.
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Ellwood City
Immanuel Reformed Church
James B. Musser
Georgia Cyclone Mary Harris Armour to Speak at Local Church
Mary Harris Armour known as the Georgia Cyclone will deliver a talk at the First Methodist Episcopal church Sunday evening. The event has no admission charge but will collect a silver offering and no pledge cards will be distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Mary Harris Armour
Georgia
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Mass for Mrs. Mary Baurer Held at Italian Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Baurer were held at the Italian Catholic church with a large turnout. An Italian band led the procession to Locust Grove cemetery where the interment occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Mary Baurer
Locust Grove Cemetery
Ellwood City Plans Sunday School and Church Day
Ellwood City observes June 23 as Sunday School and Church Day extending the longest day of the year. The church urges members to attend services and bring friends to maximize participation and profit.
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Ellwood City
Bell to Lead Morning Service at First Christian Church
Charles Bell will conduct the morning service at First Christian Church replacing Rev G L Messenger who is out of town for the day. Christian Endeavor meets in the evening at 6 46 with no evening preaching service planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Charles Bell
First Christian Church
G. L. Messenger
Christian Endeavor
Mrs Elmer Stickle and Baby Son Discharged
Mrs Elmer Stickle and her baby son were discharged from City Hospital and both are doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Elmer Stickle
City Hospital
Ellwood Personal Notes Highlight Local Moves and Visits
Ray McConnell spent yesterday with friends in Beaver Falls. Charles Fritz left for Liberty New York after leaving Matthews Gravity Carrier. Mr and Mrs William Sloan of Bradford visited D E Frew in Ellwood City. Mrs Ray Chambers and daughter Charlotte travel to Pittsburgh to visit Mrs C A Porter. Miss Tyna E Ward travels to Hubbard Ohio to spend time with Mrs Lamar Agne. Henry Collins transferred from Hydraulic Drawn Forge to Pittsburgh and left recently.
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Ray McConnell
Beaver Falls
Charles Fritz
Matthews
Liberty
N. Y
William Sloan
Bradford
D. E. Frew
Fourth Street
Ray Chambers
Charlotte
Fifth Street
Pittsburg
C. A. Poister
Tyna E. Ward
Hubbard
Ohio
Children’s Day At First Baptist
Children’s Day will be observed at the First Baptist church tomorrow with a 10 o clock Sunday school session and an 11 o clock program led by the choir, superintendent greetings, and readings. The primary department presents Make the World Brighter and Through the Sod. June Roses features Alice May Hoffman. What the Children can Do by nine beginners. The Way to Do It by Rebecca Hörner. Exercise and Little Planters include five primary children.
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First Baptist Church
Alice May Hoffman
Rebecca Hor
The Flowers of the Field and Other Grade Readings
A list of short pieces and performers including songs by Marie Williams Sylvia Martin and Neal Sturdy. Choirs and groups such as The Heavenly Master and The Banner of the Free are noted along with individual performers like Dorothy Sneider Bess Streib and Vera Ward. The compilation includes exercise titles and class reports from a school program highlighting choral and theater items.
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Marie Williams
Sylvia Martin
Marjorie Bell
Marie Sappington
Jack Treser
Dorothy Sneider
Neal Sturdy
Bess Streib
May Patton
Vera Ward
Alvin Weir
Claire McKibben
Frances Bell
Bernice McCracken
Banner of the Free
Marriage Plea Won’t Avoid Draft Exemption Rules
Washington June 15. The selective draft now denies exemption for marriage except for men who became of age after June 5 1917 and married before January 15 1918. Reclassification by local boards follows new rules and dependency claims for children born or unborn will be allowed from June 9 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Crowder
Kingsbury Burned by Gas in France
Mr and Mrs A R Kingsbury of Boyles avenue report a France dispatch about their son Carl Kingsbury. He suffered mustard gas burns to the face body and his eyes were affected but recovery is believed possible.
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A. R. Kingsbury
Boyles Avenue
France
Carl Kingsbury
Kingsbury
Plaingrove W. C. T. U. Monthly Meeting Report
The Plaingrove W. C. T. U. held its regular meeting at Mrs. John Cooper's home on Thursday, June 3 at 2 pm. President Mrs. Clyde McCommon led devotionals and business. A special mother’s meeting featured readings by Mrs. Nellie McNulty and Mrs. Geo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaingrove
John Cooper
Clyde McCommon
Nellie McNulty
Geo
Notes from a Meeting on Moral Topics
A meeting featured works by Lizzie McNulty Mary McConahy Fannie Cooper and Minnie Cooper including Dangers of the Street Do we love our children more than ourselves Dont for our children One visitor Florence Cooper attended. The group adjourned to meet the second week in July at Mrs Lester Offutt's home.
Bazaar Benefit For War Relief At Grace M E Church
A Do Your Best Club bazaar to aid the Southside War Relief society fund will be held on Saturday June 29 from 9 a m to 9 p m on the Grace M E church lawn. Members include Ethel Peterson Florence Roberts Ina Simon Ruth Reese Jeannette Roberts and Florence Reese under the direction of Mrs David Roberts and Mrs James C Cavill. The club formed this year by girls aged 11 to 20 who seek to aid Allied Armies’ war relief with local parental and community support anticipated to raise a substantial amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southside War Relief Society Fund
Grace M. E. Church
Ethel Peterson
Florence Roberts
Ina Simon
Ruth Reese
Jeannette Roberts
Florence Reese
David Roberts
James C. Cavill
Southside War Relief Society
Domestic Sorrows Foreseen By Health Head
MEMPHIS Tenn June 14 Many men's hearts will be broken after the war. They will come back home to find their wives have not kept faith with them. Domestic life will be broken and ties will have been forgotten because of the.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Tennessee public health official urges welfare focus at home
Dr Emma Gilmore of Chattanooga and the lone woman health officer appointed by the U S government told the Tennessee conference of Charities and Corrections that it is the duty of social welfare workers to keep the home fires burning, highlighting the role of women in public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Gilmore
Chattanooga
United States Public Health Service
United States
Tennessee Conference of Charities and Corrections
Dope Proves To Be Molasses On Ship to San Francisco
Fireman Frank Silva traded an $18 watch for a large can of dope claimed to be opium. In Guaymas a second can followed on board the San Pedro. In San Francisco customs found two cans hidden under his trousers but government chemists determined the substance was molasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Frank Silva
San Pedro
Guaymas
Silva
Sign Effective Tenants Move Out in Steubenville
In Steubenville Ohio on June 14 a public gambling house sign read I want them to move out signed by Harry M Low. The sign drew attention but could not secure ejectment evidence, so no court action occurred. The gamblers left, but legal proceedings were unnecessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
Harry M. Low
Low
Colleges in China Pledge Study of Scientific Agriculture
A movement unites 130 Chinese colleges behind scientific agriculture research and education. Institutions commit to advancing crop science and modern farming methods through coordinated programs and shared resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
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Shelby Playground
Sue Mid
Nazi Medical Institute
Milwau- Rational
War Saving Club
Cohen Store
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Free Methodists
Methodist Episcopal
Bell Memorial
McDanel
John H. Nye
Arthur Roelofs
Tony Turner
Harry N. Wasser
Pine Lake
Mr. Roelofs
Flag Service
P. B. O. E. No. 1356
Preparatory Service
Immanuel Reformed
Mrs. Armour
Ellwood Personals
First Baptist
Caandler
Chandler Sedan
Chandler
Wm. H. Johnson
Delaware Ave
Bell Telephone
Chandler Motor Car Company
Cleveland, Ohio
W. C. T. U. Monthly Meeting
South Side
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