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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1914

Page

5

Wounded man recovering as bandits taken to Butler

Paul Harrison son of Chief W H Harrison was seriously wounded yesterday in a railroad station gun battle with two black bandits. State troopers Cook and Ziegler, with Corporal Tully, escorted Brown and Davis to Butler for identification and charges.

Ellwood City Paul Harrison W. H. Harrison Tully Cook and Ziegler Brown Davis Butler Renfrew Butler and Pittsburg Harrison

Young girl kills large black snake near Ellwood City

Fourteen year old Helen Harbison of near Center church killed a 5 1/2 foot blacksnake on her father’s farm. Minutes later an employee killed its mate nearby. Both snakes were among the largest seen in the district. Mr and Mrs BE Bechberger and son Robert Edward visited J P Bechberger of Norwalk, Ohio and returned home on Franklin Avenue.

Ellwood City Helen Harbison Near Center Church BE. H. Bechberger Robert Edward J. P. Bechberger Norwalk, O Franklin Avenue

Local Woman Named Delegate to W C T U Convention

Miss Beulah Morrison daughter of Mr and Mrs J P Morrison of Crescent avenue and Beaver college student has been chosen as delegate of the College W C T U to meet at Eaglesmere Pa from June 22 for the rest of the month Grace Loar of Grafton W Va a fellow Beaver college student will accompany Miss Morrison She will leave Monday for Eaglesmere and is prominent in music and young people society circles locally.

Ellwood City Beulah Morrison J. P. Morrison Crescent Avenue Beaver College Eaglesmere Grace Loar Grafton W. Va

Recital by Griffiths pupils draws crowd at church

A large crowd of friends and relatives attended the Sunday evening recital in the Presbyterian church rooms. The program featured solos duets trios and a piano quartet beautifully rendered with pupils including Martha Krauss Frances Snedden June Clark Helen Foxall Mary Rees Harriet Hoss les Fanny Wilkofsky Helen Gribben Hazel Pifer Velma Aiken Ruth Lundgren Hattie Kamper man Helen Schweiger Thelma Adams Hilda McGranahan Thelma Harper Pearl Devine Sarah Aiken Clara Heenan Lena Sarver Catherine Agas Mrs Grant Mrs Robert Jones Master Lewis Nickum Theodore Markwort Ralph Conner and J E Blakely.

Ellwood City R. T. Griffiths Presbyterian Church Martha Krauss Frances Snedden June Clark Helen Foxall Mary Rees Harriet Hossles Fanny Wilkofs

Women’s Club to Discuss Garbage Disposal at Library

Members of the city Women’s club will meet this afternoon at the city library for the first regular meeting since organization. The disposal of garbage in the city will be the discussion topic. A large attendance is expected.

Ellwood City Women’s Club

Haas Removed to His Home From Hospital

Ellwood City Pa June 16 Peter Haas a North Sewickley farmer who was seriously injured when his horse kicked him breaking his shoulder and leg was moved from Ellwood City hospital to his home yesterday afternoon. He had been in serious condition for several days after the accident.

Ellwood City Peter Haas North Sewickley Ellwood City Hospital Haas

Missionary Society to Meet at Eva Snyder Home

Members of the Anna Milligan Missionary Society of the U P church will meet at the home of Miss Eva Snyder on Tuesday evening. A program is planned for the social period after the business session.

Ellwood City Anna Milligan Missionary Society The U. P. Church Eva Snyder

Ladies' Aid Society to Meet Thursday at Miss Springer’s

The Ladies' Aid society of the U P church will gather at Miss Mabel Springer's home Thursday evening. After a brief business session a social time will follow.

Ladies’ Aid Society Ellwood City The U. P. Church Mabel Springer

Emma Cox Hosts Small Gathering on Sixth Street

Miss Emma Cox entertained a number of friends at her Sixth Street home Sunday evening with games and music. Guests included Misses Jennie Ziegler Ada Jamison Bernice Thomas and Messrs Paul Fleming Lester Stamfield Fred Alexander and Craig Shaffer of New Castle.

Ellwood City Emma Cox Sixth Street Jennie Ziegler Ada Jamison Bernice Thomas Paul Fleming Lester Stamfield Fred Alexanne Craig Shaffer New Castle

Local residents announce visits and family news in Grove City

Miss Reba Rcuff visits friends in Grove City. H P Meeds of Wilkinsburg guests here. A son is born to Mr and Mrs R C Herwick of Lawrence Avenue. Miriam Barcus of Bellevue visits Miss Thelma Harper. L L Hanna returns from Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs Thomas Nelson return from Rochester. Harry A Gardner of Smiley Stop returns after visiting G A Gardner in Cleveland. W H Christy family returns from Grove City visit. Miss Louise Cunningham and Reginald Hughes head to Montana for summer.

Reba Rcuff Grove City H. P. Meeds Wilkinsburg R. C. Herwick Lawrence Avenue Miriam Barcus Bellevue Thelma Harper Fourth Street L. L. Hanna Philadelphia Thomas Nelson Rochester Harry A. Gardner Smiley Stop G. A. Gardner Cleveland W. H. Christy George Reuff Louise Cunningham Ellwood City Reginald Hughes New Castle Montana

Proposals Allow Reed Or Rice Birds Shooting This Fall

U S Department of Agriculture outlines a planned rule change extending shooting rights for reed or rice birds to September and October in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, D C, Virginia and South Carolina. If adopted the rule takes effect September 1, 1914, after three months notice. The change widens the hunting window for these birds to two months in the listed states while not harming numbers due to southward migration.

Washington, D. C U. S. Department of Agriculture New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland District of Columbia Virginia South Carolina

Bury Baby Alive To Preserve Race

In Panama the San Blas chief at Rio Biablo ordered the burial alive of a few days old infant born to a Negro and a tribe woman. He warned that white or black footholds threaten independence and noted that strangers are sometimes driven from the region.

Panama San Blas Indian Territory

All Aboard Promotes Five Brothers Package

The advertisement proclaims Five Brothers product sold nationwide with an emphasis on the convenience of buying a package today. It highlights wide availability and consumer demand for the Five Brothers brand.

Contentment Avenue Five Brothers Ce Ae

Woman Finds Son in Prison in Buena Vista

An elderly Pueblo mother named Mrs Theresa Burdevitz arrived in Greeley seeking her son George Mitchel, hailed by Sheriff S J McAfee, and learned he is serving time in Buena Vista for motorcycle theft. bystanders raised funds to return her to Pueblo.

Greeley Col Union Pacific George Mitchel Thesesa Burdevitz Pueblo S. J. McAfee Buena Vista

Mystery Surrounds Death of Girl in Lebanon

Police investigation centers on the death of a girl in Lebanon with officials reporting unclear cause. Authorities say inquiries continue as detectives pursue leads and await autopsy results for clarification.

Tragic Fire Claims Macedonian Clerk at General Store

Draga Gourishh, 20, a Macedonian girl employed by Spero George, died in the general store fire. An unhelpful witness saw her outside after the blaze started, fueling belief she was trapped inside while attempting to save belongings.

Draga Gourishh Spero George

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