Ellwood City Faces Suit Over Wayne Avenue Grade
Ellwood City pledges from 1903 to re establish a low grade on Wayne avenue between Fifth and Sixth streets lead to a potential injunction. Four residents threaten court action if the borough does not adopt the promised grade change prior to paving plans.
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Ellwood City
Wayne Avenue
Fifth
Maynard and Flynn
H. W. Phelps
J. L. Grieb
Harry McCool
S. A. Stamm
Alex Maines
John Haines
Sixth Street
Maines
Humphrey
B Y P U Re Elects All Its Officers at Ellwood City
The opening session of the B Y U convention in Ellwood City featured an afternoon praise service followed by officer elections. All officers were re elected: Rev G Morgan Davis president Miss Grace Gardner vice president Miss Alma G Broadhead secretary and treasurer H C Hail D D advisory minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Y U
Ellwood City
Baptist Church
G. Morgan Davis
Grace Gardner
Alma G. Broadhead
H. C. Hail
D. D
H. C. Hall
J. A. McDonald
Ellwood U. P. Church
W. J. John
F. W. Crawford
Ellwood Choir
Wave Motion Added To Giddy Whirl Of Merry Go Round
W. L. Marshall introduces a new wave motion at Rock Point grounds to make the merry go round resemble a sea ride. He claims a patent is ready and promises startling results. The invention aims to separate children from their nickels with a boat-like motion that appeals to amusement seekers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Point
W. L. Marshall
Treasurer Baldwin Collects Taxes Here
County Treasurer L. Baldwin visited Ellwood yesterday and today to offer rebates for prompt payment. He operated from the City Hotel lobby, drawing many citizens eager to square accounts, and reported lighter resistance than in other county areas, declaring the town “all right.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Baldwin
Ellwood
City Hotel
Forward Missionary Movement Meets To Plan Foreign Stations
The Forward Missionary Movement of the Presbyterian church will meet Friday at 8 p.m. at the church to discuss establishing foreign stations. Since no single church can sustain a station, several churches must unite, and tomorrow night’s meeting explains this collaborative plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forward Missionary Movement
The
Presbyterian Church
B and O Officials See Bridge Shift At Tunnel Work
W. C. McCulloch master carpenter and William Griner inspector for the B and O railroad attended the shifting of bridges at the tunnel on Monday. They spoke as company representatives in charge of this type of work and watched the large structures move out and into place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. McCulloch
B. & O. Railroad
William Griner
UNDERGRADE FOR FIFTH ST REVISED
The electric railway committee of council meets tonight with Baltimore and Ohio, P H B N C Railway firms to discuss an under grade crossing for Fifth street. The long stalled matter has seen councils and committees fail to reach a plan. A proposal would make the street railway pay for grade changes and nearby property damages, with no firm response so far from the railways. Tonight’s session aims to renew talks and possibly reach terms.
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Electric Railway Committee
Fifth Street
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
P., H., B. & N. C. Railway Company
Street Railway Company
Fisher duo lands two fine appetites on fishing trip
Ellwood's fishermen Phil Brown and Harry Tomlinson spent a day near VanGorder's mill at Slippery Rock creek. They returned with stories of a fine time and hearty appetites, having not set fishing records but enjoying the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood
Slippery Rock Creek
Phil Brown
Harry Tomlinson
VanGorder
Willing Workers Plan For Bazaar At Presbyterian Church
The willing workers of the Presbyterian church met in a regular session to sew and make goods for the annual fall bazaar.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Garlock Packing Beats Glen Manufacturing 12 11
The Garlock Packing team defeated Glen Manufacturing 12 to 11 in a twilight game held Tuesday night. The Garlocks plan to repeat the dose next week.
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Garlock Packing Company
Glen Manufacturing Company
Garlocks
Samuel Cowan Moves to Wilkinsburg After Sale of Meat Shop
Samuel Cowan of Fourth street sold his meat shop yesterday and moved to Wilkinsburg where he will start a new business. The shop was purchased by W. A. Berry of Wilkinsburg who will continue operating it.
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Samuel Cowan
Fourth Street
Wilkinsburg
W. A. Berry
Ellwood Personal Notes From Town Visits
Joseph Laughlin of Koppel was in town yesterday. Dave Hamilton of Wayne avenue returned from a visit at Jacksville. Miss Emma Eppinger spends a week with friends at Zelienople. Horace Allen of New Castle returned home after a short visit with friends here. Miss Marion Shannon returned from a visit with relatives at Wilkinsburg. Richard Morgan of New Castle visits his cousin William Tomlinson of Fourth street. George Gillett and wife returned to New Castle after visiting Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Reynolds of Sixth street.
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Joseph Laughlin
Koppel
Dave Hamilton
Wayne Avenue
Jacksville
Emma Eppinger
Zelienople
Horace Allen
New Castle
Marion Shannon
Wilkinsburg
Richard Morgan
William Tomlinson
Fourth Street
George Gillett
H. H. Reynolde
Sixth Street
Frew Furniture Repairs Old Pieces While You Are Away
Frew Furniture offers refinishing, color changes, replacement parts and new coverings so furniture looks like new. Service advertised with ready turnaround while customers are on vacation.
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FREW
Fight Over Oil Lease Sparks Guarded Standstill at Portersville
About forty guards camp on the Myers farm amid aLease war over Muddycreek field with Strodeck er, Lockwood, and Humphrey contending the first valid lease, while Roth McConnell and Anderson claim prior rights. A river of tension built as rigs were moved and teams pulled, ending with a brief tug of war and mounting crowds. authorities warned that serious trouble is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers
Roth Company
Lockwood Company
Roth People
Hatton
Heydrick
Roth
Lockwood
Prospect
Portersville
Women's Club Warns Against Fast Living Hurting Homes
A nearby city women's club condemns extravagant living as wrecking homes. It notes mortgage strain from auto purchases and warns families earning 100 to 150 dollars monthly imitate the rich while urging restraint and affordability. It blames both men and women for spending beyond means.
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New Castle
New Castle Banks See Little Need For New Currency Regulation
New Castle banks expect minimal impact from a treasury circular on issuing additional circulation and forming national currency associations. Local banks lack demand for the clearing house certificate or pay-check substitutes and would need to join citywide associations with at least five million dollars in capital and surplus.
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New Castle
Secretary of the Treasury
Blaze on dog’s tail scorches Levan barn at Columbia
A dog on the Levan farm in Columbia sparked a barn blaze when papers tied to its tail were set on fire. Firemen arrived Friday evening to save the barn after the dog bolted from the flames.
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S. High Levan
Columbia
Deeds Recorded In Various Townships And Wards
A sequence of property transfers listed with buyers, sellers, locations, and amounts: William A Clark to Samuel G Bailey Wilmington township 3800. Ira A Dart to J Norman Martin Fourth ward 1700. Edward W Simpson to George W Leyda Enon Valley 2500. Elizabeth Meegan to J Norman Martin Fourth ward 1575. Sherman M Stevens to E H Witherspoon Taylor township 1. Frank G Woodworth to Herman A Woodworth South New Castle 1. Pittsburg Realty Co to Sherman M Stevens Taylor township 1. Alexander McBride to Unity Baptist church Harlandsburg Scott township 380. Lewis D Stanley to Frank H Stanley Edenburg 1. Nancy P Stanley to Lewis D Mary L Hays to Charles T Cochran First ward 900. John Parker to Charles Tillin Wayne township 550. E F G Harper to Charles L Rose Second ward 3600. Robert J Barron to Edward Mallory Hazel Dell 1500. Maude E Kress to Alpha M Brown Second ward 4400. North Pittsburg Realty Co to Pittsburg Harmony Butler and New Castle Railway Co Shenango township 1. Samuel Stunkard to Benjamin C Rhodes Third ward 2000. Benjamin C Rhodes to Samuel Stunkard Scott township 2000. Flora E Houk to Samuel Stunkard Third ward 1850. Eleanor B C Reis to People's National Bank of Ellwood City 1. Bessie B Allen to Robert Allen Third ward 1. Rufus C McKinley to Rt Rev ret trustees First ward 4400.
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William A. Clark
Samuel G. Bailey
Wilmington Township
Ira A. Dart
J. Norman Martin
Fourth Ward
Edward W. Simpson
George W. Leyda
Enon Valley
Elizabeth Meegan
Sherman M. Stevens
E. H. Witherspoon
Taylor Township
Frank G. Woodworth
Herman A. Woodworth
South New Castle
E. F. G. Harper
Charles L. Rose
Second Ward
Robert J. Barron
Edward Mallory
Hazel Dell
Maude E. Kress
Alpha M. Brown
North Pittsburg Realty Co
Pittsburg
Harmony, Butler
Benjamin C. Rhodes
Samuel Stunkard
Scott Township
Flora E. Houk
Third Ward
Eleanor B. C. Reis
People’s National Bank
Ellwood City
Bessie B. Allen
Robert Allen
Rufus C. McKinley
Rt. Rev
More Guards Non-Union Mines At Argentine Site
No arrests have been made for the explosion at the Royal mine in Argentine. Authorities believe two dynamite bombs caused extensive damage to the boiler and compressor houses with a half minute between blasts. Sergeant A. J. Chambers and two troopers investigated as workers cleared wreckage.
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Royal Mine
Argentine
A. J. Chambers
Pardoe
Oleomargarine Makers Protest New Inspection Order
Secretary Wilson orders oleomargarine wrappers to carry Oleomargarine I. S. inspected and passed. The rule sparks conflict with producers who seek a hearing on June 25. Pennsylvania manufacturers lead opposition to the directive.
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Wilson
I. S
Pennsylvania
Public Sale Of Farm Goods In Shenango Township
Samuel Wilkison announces a public sale on the Shenango township farm along the old Pittsburg road 4 12 miles from New Castle on Wednesday June 24 at 1 P M. Items include two horses 10 pigs three months old three well bred young sons various vehicles and farming tools plus a log house and a frame house both movable terms announced day of sale. Auctioneer R P Pomeroy.
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Shenango Township
Pittsburg
New Castle
Samuel Wilkison
R. P. Pomeroy
Frew Furniture Co Opens Cabinet Workshop In Greer Building
Frew Furniture Co announces fitted up shops in the Greer building and offers cabinet work, varnishing on hand finishing. Visit to see the new facilities at 25513.
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Greer
Hy Eranes
Frew Furniture Co
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Johnston's
Lawrence Ave
Garlock
Glenn Co
Wilkinsb
Jellycon
Prunes
Shilling Bros
Woman’s Club
Jackie
Clutton
Drug Man
Washington ST
John Cross
Ewing & Long
Wash
St. Cloud Hotel
R. L. Matthews Electric CO
North and Mill Sts
Union
Bell
Erie
Lake
Pennsylvania Lines
Conneaut Lake
Ashtabula
Ohio
A.b.church,lld
Furs
F. C. Doeschner
FUR
Vialist
Penn Ave
Goyt
Gymnast
Simmins and Rentz
Ina Clare
Harry Lauder
Leonard and
Drake
Physicians Pharmacy
J. EH. Duff
Mgr
North Mill Street
Union National Bank
New Castle, PA
G. B. Zahniser
Clendenin Block
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