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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1914
Page
7
Advice urges protecting infants from cow's milk risks during heat. It notes one in three cows may carry germs and promotes a safe food as close to mother's milk for bone and strength, backed by generations of mothers.
Ad touts Nestlé's as safe clean milk based formula from purified milk. Claims it matches healthy mother's milk and is easily digested by babies. Offers free sample can and a specialist's book upon request with name and address.
Wampum Pa June 17 a fast and exciting baseball game is expected Saturday afternoon between the Wampum nine and the Hubbard team Ohio. Hubbard is known for fastball and local fans anticipate a record crowd and strong rooting to spur the locals to victory.
Wampum Pennsylvania June 17. A reception for Miss Beulah Wilson who has just returned from Cuba is planned for Thursday evening at the Presbyterian church. The Christian Endeavor society hosts and all Presbyterian members are invited. A program has been arranged.
A meeting of Methodist church teachers and officers will be held this evening at W. R. Martins home to organize a teachers training or normal class for the year. A midweek prayer meeting is set for 8 o clock tonight.
At the Presbyterian church normal class meets at 7 PM. The midweek prayer meeting at the Methodist church is scheduled for Thursday evening at 8 PM.
A large local crowd attended a social last evening at the home of Gus Miller on Snow road. The event was held under the auspices of the Big Beaver grange and drew many residents.
A regular meeting of Wampum lodge K of P will be held this evening in the lodge room at the opera house building. Routine business will be transacted.
A meeting of the Boy Scouts will be held this evening at the home of Charles Davis the scoutmaster. All members are expected to be present.
Mrs Freed, Miss Wilson, Mrs McDonald, Miss Mashall, Doss Newell, John Welsh, Robert Fenchel, Clyde Ingham, Miss Lyman and Miss Butler are listed as visiting or staying in New Castle Wampum Coverdale and East Palestine with several returning from recent visits.
Rev. Robert Little presided at a Tuesday evening congregational meeting of Central Presbyterian Church to decide if they should call a pastor. The group determined the church is not prepared to extend a call at this time.
A large crowd filled the Presbyterian church auditorium in Ellwood City for an Ellwood City Choral Union concert under Prof. C. F. E. Bartel. The program opened with choruses and solos, then the sacred cantata The Ten Virgins by A. R. Gaul, featuring soloists Mrs. F. A. Francois Mrs. H. E. Helling Mrs. W. R. Thompson Miss Beatrice Lewis and several named chorus members.
Miss Ray Bradford and Miss Margaret Alexander oversee Shelby playgrounds as 275 children use the grounds daily with 450 expected soon. Instructors organize play squads, raffia work, basket making, drawing, and paper cutting while tennis courts, a running track, slides, and a wading pool attract all ages. Feature summer events and competitions are being planned to sustain interest.
The Hotel Lawrence property in Ellwood City was bought by the local school board for 22500 dollars. Possession is immediate and three rooms will be ready for use next fall with plans to raze the structure later for a new modern school building.
Ellwood City reports Charles Kaetzel prescription clerk at De France drug store graduated this morning from the College of Pharmacy at the University of Pittsburgh. He was one of the honor graduates of the class.
Ellwood City members postpone the Women's club meeting until June 23 due to last night's cantata. The program will feature a discussion on garbage disposal for the town.
Ellwood City notes a shipment of new books arriving at the free library. The volumes include late fiction for summer reading, plus reference history and travel titles. Despite summer, library attendance remains strong, with growing children’s story hour under librarian Mrs. Charles.
In Ellwood City on June 17 friends captured and paraded newlyweds Mr and Mrs Arthur Kissick of Hazel Dell returning from their honeymoon. After serenading them they placed the couple in a small buggy and toured the streets. A repast followed at the Kissick home with a hearty reception for the guests.
Mrs Till Reiss of Greenville, who has been the guest of her sister Mrs R A Snedden of Wayne Avenue, returned home yesterday as Nue was the guest of New Castle friends Tuesday.
In Cambridge Springs Pennsylvania on June 17 Mary Moster of Munster Texas and Elsie Larsen of Cleveland Ohio drowned after their canoe capsized while crossing French Creek around 3 30 PM. Moster’s body was recovered about 25 minutes after the accident and resuscitation failed after two hours. Larsen’s body was recovered about 6 30 PM.
Joseph Fisher of Beaver Falls was in the city yesterday on business.
Advertisement claims Dr James Headache Powders relieve various headaches in moments for 10 cents a package. Promises fastest relief worldwide and urges readers to purchase at any drug store.
Ellwood City June 17 Ross McElwain an employee at the Shelby Steel Tube plant was severely injured when a heavy tube struck his head. He was knocked unconscious and sustained a large head wound requiring medical attention before he could go home. He will be unable to work for several days.
The first fish fry of the season will attract many camp members to the rustic dining room at Duck Run camp near Hazel Dell on Connoquenessing creek. The dinner focuses on fish dishes and marks the event's main feature. Pittsburg visitors J J Frost and L L Lewis, Garrett resident C T Biltner, and Mrs R A Snedden are noted among those passing through from Wayne Avenue.
A classified style notice lists discounted rugs including Tapestry Brussels reduced from 15.00 to 12.25 and 16.50 to 13.25, Body Brussels from 29.50 to 25.00, Seamless Wilton from 50.00 to 37.50, Royal Wilton from 45.00 to 35.00, and Utopia Axminster 35.00 to 29.75 with Arlington Axminster 20.00 to 34.75.
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