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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1914
Page
7
Smith and Bauman contractors started eight workmen on the Seventh ward school project. They remove old furnaces and cellar partitions and rush the work. Excavations begin around basement windows and parking areas while windows are lowered to increase basement light.
A group enjoyed a late night joke by placing cigar stumps in a package on North Liberty street. A passing young man dropped the package and then waited as someone picked it up, but the recipient has not spoken about the incident.
Asphalt paving blocks are being produced at the International Paving Company plant on East Cherry Street. Production began yesterday after delays that pushed start date back from earlier expectations.
The article argues thin individuals fail to gain despite eating fat making foods and claims a tablet called Sargol with every meal boosts digestion and red blood cell production. It asserts typical gain of three to five pounds weekly and notes availability at McKee's Rut-Rate Medicines and other druggists with a money back guarantee.
Several large orders are planned to start in the near future, signaling upcoming production activity. The initiatives indicate expanded output timelines and potential impacts on supply chains and staffing.
Sunday school classes from Mahoningtown Presbyterian church led by Miss Mayme Artherholt Mrs David Bender and Charles Kriner enjoyed a picnic at Dean Byers farm afternoon. About twenty people traveled from the church and planned supper in the woods with Miss Lillian Russell of New Castle accompanying the group.
N. L. Vickery, a well known Pennsylvania company employee, grows some of the largest onions in his West Cherry street garden plot. He planted seeds rather than sets, and the crop is considered remarkable by all who have seen them.
Master Geo McFarland of East Cherry street cut his right hand playing last evening when he fell on glass. A physician attended and the wound required several stitches to close.
Mrs. D. BE Meyers of Madison Avenue hosted the L B C Book club gathering Monday afternoon. Amusements and a refreshing lunch were served. The club disbanded for the summer and will resume in the fall.
Concrete work started this morning at the foundations walls of the new home of Dr. F. W. Guy on North Liberty street. Forms for the walls were completed yesterday and cement walls will be rushed to completion as rapidly as possible.
W. T. Saul of West Cherry street departed yesterday for New York City after being called in connection with the recent arbitration board award in the dispute between eastern railroads and their train employees.
Orin Vance of North Beaver has purchased a King automobile from King Motor Sales in the city. Charles McWilliams, representative of the King Sales company, is showing Mr. Vance how to operate the car.
The Hobart street entrance office buildings at Shenango tin plate mill are being repainted bright red. The fresh color adds to the complex’s curb appeal and overall attractiveness.
City street department workers repair worn asphalt along North Cedar Street replacing old blocks with new.
Preparations are complete for an outdoor lawn fete on the Madison Avenue Christian Church lawn this evening. Weather conditions are expected to cooperate, with clear skies and mild temperatures anticipated for attendees.
Ed McWilliams of the St. Charles hotel was in Coshocton yesterday to watch the races. His trotter Lenetta Jay was entered. Mr and Mrs H V Brown and daughter Miss Leora and A R Mornes drove to Bessemer yesterday afternoon in the Brown auto.
The Penna-Bo Kensington will meet this evening at the home of Mrs. Ed. McGowan on Liberty Street.
Nelson King of Belt Street is ill with diphtheria while Walter Campbell shows improvement. Various residents on Cherry, North Beaver, West Cherry, and nearby streets are noted as visiting, traveling, or hosting guests in Pittsburg, Erie, Mercer, and other towns.
Caution against mercury containing catarrh ointments and recommending Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. Cure taken internally, no mercury, claims to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists with testimonials free and price one dollar per bottle.
Mrs. James Hoffman visits her daughter Mrs. A. B. Eberhart in Cherry street. Mrs. H. K. Metcalfe of Pittsburg stays with her mother Mrs. W. E. Wallace on West Clayton street. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Lewis of West Cherry street depart for a motor trip to Cleveland. R. M. Scowden returns to duty after illness. Mrs. Mary Jeffers and Miss Laura Ault visit Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cavanaugh on West Cherry street. W. L. Jenkins plans to return to work after an extended layoff due to a scalding injury. Mrs. Lester Duvall and children Irvine and Edice of Bessemer return home after the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Robinson.
Perryopolis, Pa will mark the town’s centennial with plans under way for events on July 2 3 and 4. The site once belonged to George Washington who built a grist mill there in 1782 and drove out natives after acquiring land via Col William Crawford. Located 40 miles from Pittsburgh along the Youghiogheny River.
The Christian and Missionary Alliance of New York received a dispatch from Central China stating that Kan Su stations were rioted and destroyed but missionaries are safe and there is not much cause for anxiety.
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