Sanitary report praised The News shop in New Castle
The sanitary committee of New Castle Typographical Union No. 270 issued a thorough inspection of local printing shops on May 5 1914 praising The News office for clean facilities and ventilation While noting unsatisfactory toilet conditions at Miller Pyle Street Brindle Printing and concerns at The Herald and New Castle Democrat the committee urged immediate corrective action including improved ventilation for The Herald composing room and installation of clean toilets in several premises, with union notification to management and landlords.
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Sanitary Committee of
New Castle
New Castle Typographical Union No
New Castle News
Rentz
Herald
Brindle Printing Company
Brindle
New Castle Herald
New Castle Democrat
Appleway
Reception for Beulah Wilson in Wampum Church
Miss Beulah Wilson, back from Cuba as a missionary, will be honored at a Presbyterian church reception hosted by the Christian Endeavor Society. The program begins at 8 o clock and a large crowd is expected. Children’s Day exercises were held Sunday with singing and an address by Rev Sk R Tait.
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Christian Endeavor Society of Presbyterian Church
Wampum
Presbyterian Church
Beulah Wilson
Cuba
Christian Endeavor Society of the Church
Sk. R. Tait
Social Visit Across Three Towns Unites Families
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Overlander of Homewood Mr and Mrs C L Repman of Wampum Miss Ora Mc Conahy Jessie Kerr and Earl Burnsides of New Castle spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs J R McConahy of Chewton.
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Lawrence Overlander
Homewood
C. L. Repman
Wampum
Ora McConahy
Jessie Kerr
Earl Burnsides
New Castle
J. R. McConahy
Chewton
Residence addition opens near Wam pum on Davidson farm
A new residence addition has opened on the west side of town near the Davidson farm. It is expected to attract prospective home builders and buyers.
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Wampum
Davidson Farm
Wampum Lodge to Convene Regular Meeting Tonight
Wampum lodge I O O F will hold a regular meeting this evening in the lodge room of the opera house building. Routine business will be transacted.
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Wampum Lodge
Opera House
Notable Local Figure Improves After Illness
Local resident Philip Ketterer, renowned for his perchance, was ill and confined to his home but is now reported to be improving.
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Philip Ketterer
Hillman Kills Six Foot Blacksnake in Yard
W. J. Hillman killed a six foot blacksnake found in his yard near his home after considerable effort.
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W. J. Hillman
Mr. Hillman
Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Meet Set At Mrs McCullough Home
An all day meeting of the Ladies Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church will be held Wednesday at the home of Mrs William McCullough. A good attendance is expected.
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Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
William McCullough
Social visits fill a week in New Castle and nearby towns
Miss Dana Swagger and Miss Pearl McCready visited New Castle on Monday and yesterday respectively. Mrs. Philip Ketterer returned from Cleveland. Mrs. Nell Boswell of Homewood finished a brief visit with relatives. Miss Lydia Gear of Beaver Falls visited Mrs. C. H. Butler. Lida McCready and John McCready of Little Beaver township were guests in Wampum yesterday. Mrs. Robert Freed spent Monday with her daughter Mrs. Benjamin Booker in Beaver Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Mott Hyde and daughter Allyne of Volant spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Cochran. The Hydes, C. H. Butler, Lyda Geary, and F. R. Cochran drove to Volant Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Allison and Master Nole of Erie spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Davidson. Allison is noted as a Pennsylvania baggagemaster.
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Dana Swagger
New Castle
Pearl McCready
Philip Ketterer
Cleveland
Nell Boswell
Homewood
Lida McCready
John MceCready
Little Beaver Township
Robert Freed
Benjamin Booker
Beaver Falls
Mott Hyde
Allyne
Volant
E. D. Cochran
M. Hyde
C. H. Butler
Lyda Geary
F. R. Cochran
Oscar Allison
Nole
Erie
H. W. Davidson
Allison
Pennsylvania
Supposed Girl and Boy Mistaken for Girls Arrested
In Youngstown on a Sunday night two individuals dressed as girls were brought to the police station. Later police learned one was actually a boy wearing a wig who had deceived officers.
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Youngstown
Deception Unmasked As Two Teens Impersonate Women
Chief McDowell questioned a couple and exposed a male poser. Dudley Liddel of Cleveland said he posed as a girl for several “mashes” and claimed to be a former female impersonator with a stranded musical comedy troupe. Edith Bickert of Pittsburg was the companion, with Liddel aged 16 and the girl 18.
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Chief McDowell
Dudley Liddel
Cleveland
Edith Bickert
Pittsburg
Liddel
Hotel man dies after Miller park auto crash
William H. James, proprietor of the American House in Oil City, died in Franklin hospital from injuries after his automobile went over an embankment in Miller park. The accident occurred Sunday when he lost control of his car in the exclusive residence section of the city.
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Franklin, Pa
William H. James
Oil City
Franklin Hospital
Miller Park
James
Unmarried Mr James Involved in Car Incident
Initial reports say he was not badly injured and no other person was present in the vehicle at the time.
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Mr. James
Eating with Knife Not Divorce Cause
Mrs Adele T Bryant formerly of New York failed to obtain a divorce from Solomon E Bryant a Covina rancher in Los Angeles court. She says his manners jarred her including his habit of eating with a knife and not changing clothes for meals. She also noted infrequent bathing and that it was his daughter who wrote his letters.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Adele T. Bryant
New York
Solomon E. Bryant
Covina
Judge finds no cruelty in man’s odd bedtime habit
The court notes the defendant’s pattern of going to bed fully dressed and concludes the actions do not prove cruelty. The judge’s assessment suggests the behavior alone lacks the necessary elements of the alleged wrongdoing.
Infant smothered in bed at Kane with clothing covering face
In Kane Pennsylvania on June 16, Mrs. Thomas Barber found four month old Bernard smothered to death beside her after the infant became entangled in its clothing during sleep. The cause is suffocation.
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Kane
Thomas Barber
Bernard
Addis Property Leased by Engineer H L Stewart
H L Stewart a civil and mining engineer with offices in the St. Cloud Building has rented the Addis property at Franklin and East Washington streets. Lease arranged through Clare DuShane.
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H. L. Stewart
St. Cloud
Addis
Franklin and
East Washington Streets
Clare DuShane
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Wampum News
Miss Wilson
New Castle Electric Co
East Washington St
the Bank OF Personal Service
the National Bank of Lawrence Co
Penna
Neshannoc Avenue
Dollar Savings Association
Wampum Personals
Lydia Gear
Seak
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