Memorial Service for Or der of Railway Conductors scheduled
The annual memorial service of the Order of Railway Conductors will be held next Sunday evening at the Pahoningtown Methodist Episcopal church. Ministers from Seventh Ward participate. program includes prayers, readings, hymns, solos, and three addresses by Rev. J Franklin Baxter Rev M Wilson Keith and Rev R N Merrill.
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Order of Railway Conductors
Pahoningtown
M. Wilson Keith
J. Franklin Baxter
C. H. Martin
Lorenz
Choir
Methodist Episcopal Church
R. N. Merrill
English's Ice Cream Plant Moves to Walnut Street
English's ice cream plant now at 60 North Bay street will relocate to 65 Walnut street soon. It will fill a vacant store room and likely expand its facilities to some extent.
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English’s
North Bay Street
Walnut Street
Time to Get Rid of Freckles with Ethine Treatment
A new drug called ethine double strength promises to clear freckles and give a white, clear complexion. Advertisers claim it works for even stubborn freckles, urging readers to obtain an ounce package at a special rate.
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Jane
Fourth of July Boomers Boost Butler Celebration
Butler Eagle reports the Independence Day event in New Castle and Butler featuring a four day celebration and reunion. Mayor Harry Lusk leads the effort with Bert Wells guiding as secretary. On June 21 a trolley trip will bring the Harmony route boomers to Butler for an evening visit with supper at local hotels and a drum corps contributing music.
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New Castle
Butler Eagle
Harry Lusk
Bert Wells
the News
Butler
Harmony
Class Night at Geneva College in Beaver Falls
Geneva College in Beaver Falls held class night in the college chapel. The senior class presented Goldsmiths She Stoops to Conquer and featured key orations. Lou Nett Sterratt, class of 1910, presented the key and Roy Wilson, class of 1911, accepted.
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Beaver Falls
Geneva College
Goldsmith
Lounettte Sterratt
Roy Wilson
The Vanadium to Replace Hotel Rider at Cambridge Springs
The famagus hotel at Cambridge Springs will be renamed The Vanadium after mid month. It will operate year round under a new management plan with extensive improvements planned to modernize every detail.
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Cambridge Springs
Punxsutawney Spirit Moves to New Seven Story Building
The Punxsutawney Spirit of Punxsutawney Pennsylvania has relocated to a new seven story brick building. The publishers built the structure to house all necessary business and it features the finest machinery for newspaper, job and book departments.
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Punxsutawney
Punx- Sutawney, Pa
Indian Battles Under Buffalo Bill's Big Tent
Col Cody and Major Lillie present The Battle of Summit Springs in New Castle on June 28. The show recounts the 1569 battle where Buffalo Bill guided Gen Carr to Tall Bull and his Dog Soldiers, ending in Tall Bull's defeat, with camp life and plains customs depicted faithfully.
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Col. Cody
Major Lillie
New Castle
Battle of
Summit Springs
West
E. A. Carr
U. S. Cavalry
Buffalo Bill
Tall Bull
Camp meeting opens Friday at New Castle theatre
The New Castle camp meeting starts Friday in the Harris Family theatre and runs until June 26 with two daily services at 2 30 and 7 30. Rev J L Brashear of Boaz Alabama will preach and music is led by H C Maitland.
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Harris Family Theatre
New Castle
J. L. Brashear
John H. Snead Seminary
Boaz
Ala
Billy Sunday
H. C. Maitland
Reorganizing Uniform Rank Planned by Sharon Lodge
Sharon lodge Knights of Pythias seeks to reorganize the uniform rank with the first drill held Tuesday. Tonight Brigadier General Reichard Colonel Klotz Pittsburg Colonel Homer Greenville and Major W J Moffatt will visit Sharon lodge to promote the uniform rank. Don’t let drinking water stand uncovered and keep living rooms clean as dust from breath and bodies fills the air.
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Sharon Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Reichard
Klotz
Pittsburg
Homer
Greenville
W. J. Moffatt
Indicted Officials Face Negligence Charges Over Road Work
The district attorney of Schuylkill county directs indictments for negligence in road repairs against 150 township and borough officials including 100 councilmen across 38 districts. They will be summoned at the June term criminal court amid a broad crusade for better roads.
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Schuylkill County
Schuylkill
Denns Sure Safe and Speedy Cure Ad at McKee’s Kut Rate
An ad claims a remedy called Denns Sure Safe and Speedy Cure treats Liver Kidney Stomach and Rheumatism. It states the product was prescribed to a man on crutches for ten years and is available at McKee’s Kut Rate Medicine Store 21 N Mill Street for 10 cents.
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Denn
McKee’s Kut Rate Medicine Store
N. Mill Street
Picnic of Reform Church Plans Friday Park Outing
The Reform Presbyterian church will hold its annual picnic Friday at the park at the Highland avenue street car line end. Wagons depart at 9 15 with a church Sunday school and mission scholars turnout. A 10 30 baseball game between Miss Mabel Allen and Miss Ella Elliott classes, lunch at noon, races at 2 and an older student baseball contest at 3 80.
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Reform Presbyterian Church
Highland Avenue
Mabel Allen
Ella Elliott
Martha Dodds
John Adams
John Patterson
S. J. Johnston
Thomas Leslie
Smashing Records at South Sharon Tin Plate Mills
South Sharon Pa June 16 All records were smashed in the tin house of the American Sheet and Tin Plate company last week. Officials report a weekly production of 29600 boxes of finished tinplate, surpassing the prior record of 28000. The company will disburse a payroll totaling 50600 dollars next Saturday, the largest in local history.
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South Sharon
American Sheet & Tinplate Company
Cupid Stops Court Wheels for Marriage of Minor
During a court session on Wednesday, a guardian was appointed for Miss Iva Myrtle Smiley who is underage so she could marry. R L Wallace filed the petition and Hannah E Stitt was named guardian. Ten minutes later Smiley obtained a license to wed Samuel Simmons of Beaver Falls.
North Beaver School Board Sets June 25 Meeting
The North Beaver school board will meet Saturday June 25 to elect teachers for township schools. Sec W M Raney notes the session.
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North Beaver
W. M. Raney
Local Social Notes Spur Round of Visits and Travel
Mrs G P Weigle traveled to Beaver Falls for a family illness. Guests included Cora Newman and Harry and Mary Newman of Harmony visiting grandmother Mrs Hillman. Burton Hazlett of Mars visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Peter Kamerer. O W Robb and Clyde Shaner aided trolley line survey from Butler to Slippery Rock via Prospect. William L Albert hosted by Clint Hindman. Belle Stewart returned home from visiting grandparents Harrison and Mrs Ruby. Howard Critchlow, Cornell graduate, visits before Panama electrical engineer posting. Lewis Stamm returns from Portland Oregon with plans to claim 160 acres. Bert McLure of McKeesport and Todd Forrester of Crafton visit town, discuss boyhood scenes including Jupiter and Halley’s Comet. Recent callers listed among many locals.
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O. W. Robb
Clyde Shaner
Butler
Slippery Rock
Prospect
William L. Albert
Clint Hindman
Belle Stewart
Harrison Ruby
Unionville
Panama
Lewis Stamm
Portland
Oregon
Bert McLure
McKeesport
Todd Forrester
Crafton
Todd
Andy Bloom
Dell Blinn
Charles Albert
Tillie Cutter
Milt, Hockenberry
Alex. Stevenson
W. L. Albert
James Stephenson
Elvin Pyle
Clyde Lehman
John Edmundson
Josiah McCall
W. E. Weigle
John Lisey
Ophus Graham
Cutter
Mary Dutter
Peter Klingler
Lewis Albert
Gary Iron & Steel seeks stock increase and move to Niles
The Gary Iron and Steel company of Youngstown filed to raise capital from 700000 to 1000000 dollars and shift headquarters to Niles Ohio after purchasing the Empire company at Niles.
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Gary Iron & Steel Company
Youngstown
Niles, C
Empire Company
Niles
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