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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1922
Page
33
Labor delegates at the American Federation of Labor convention in Cincinnati declare a July railroad strike inevitable as the strike vote shows overwhelming support to oppose wage cuts of over 100 million dollars. Leaders say the railroad labor board must go and wages be restored. two million workers decide, tabulation to begin next week.
Publicly admitted stand cites a serious error by the railroad board that could endanger hundreds of thousands of railway workers and their families. Officials say a strike will be sanctioned if a majority vote supports it, viewing the move as essential for self preservation amid federation deliberations on union-wide backing.
In Religious and Fraternal Circles Star of Wales lodge will meet Saturday evening June 17 at 7 30 in the church school room of Emmanuel Baptist church Election of officers will follow W A Johns secretary Women s Home Missionary Society of Epworth M E church met Thursday afternoon with Mrs Charles Mayberry of North Walnut street A musical program featured Florence Dick Edith Roberts Iva Mayberry and Virginia Knox The officers for the coming year include President Mrs H M Allen and many others The hostess was assisted by her daughter Flowers decorated the home A picnic is planned for Thursday July 20
Twenty-two members and two guests attended a Croton avenue meeting. A breakfast is planned for Cascade Park on Thursday morning June 22 and a quilting gathering is set for June 21 at Mrs J T McCoy’s home. A tureen supper will follow. Children’s day program at Euclid Avenue M E church on Sunday at 2 30 features recitations drills and music arranged by Mrs C E Emery.
All indications point to a monster celebration on June 24 for the Odd Fellows parade and picnic. The Oriental team from Sharpsville is a featured part of the event which will move at 1 p.m. The picnic grove is fully reserved and a big coffee house will provide free coffee to picnickers.
Personal mentions note Edward J. Jones and many others visiting or visiting relatives in Butler, including Mrs. James Sewall, Miss Stella Schweikert, Miss Louise Cook, Miss Kitty Mitchell, and Miss Regina Popp. Several travels to Philadelphia, Washington, Chicago, and Missouri. A measles report for Lizzie David and local addresses, weddings, and births also recorded among residents and guests.
Willing Workers Bible class of the Croton Methodist Episcopal Church met Friday evening at the home of Mrs. T. C. Arm. Members discussed class activities and planned upcoming study sessions in a brief, orderly gathering.
The text notes that before the sixth century Lent lasted 36 days rather than 40. It frames this period as a tenth of the year or a tithe of a Christian's time, highlighting historical timing changes in liturgical practice.
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