Four year old struck by car on Montgomery Avenue
Tony Pearcorn of South Ashland Avenue was severely bruised after running in front of a slow moving car driven by W. G. Gilmore near the Johnston home on Montgomery Avenue. He lay between the front wheels and was picked up. The physician says he will recover promptly. Traffic remains heavier and several boys were seen swimming in the Shenango River near the Pittsburgh Stove and Range plant by Gardner Avenue bridge.
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Tony Pearcorn
Ashland Avenue
W. G. Gilmore
Johnston
Montgomery Avenue
Shenango River
Pittsburg Stove & Range Company
Gardner Avenue
Churches Plan Methodist Presbyterian Baseball Series
An effort is under way to arrange a series of baseball games between the Methodist and Presbyterian churches. Both churches have many good players and, if the contests are arranged, great games are expected. The series would be a championship contest and likely occur in the near future.
West Cherry Street Becomes Auto Speed Show Rendezvous
Residents warn that West Cherry Street has become a meeting point for motorists eager to flaunt speed limits. They say pedestrians, including children, face danger from reckless driving and disregard for municipal ordinances.
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West Cherry Street
Service Schedule For Cradle Roll With Evening Sermon
One Sunday service from 9 45 to 11 00 a m dedicated to the cradle roll department with a special program. Youth program BE at 7 p m followed by a preaching service at 7 46 p m with the sermon topic In the Beginning God.
Community Lawn Event Postponed to June 30
The lawn fate on Morrissey lawn corner West Cherry Street and North Ashland Avenue, originally set for June 24, has been postponed to June 30 at the same location. Proceeds benefit St Margaret's church with Mrs Harry Evans and Mrs John Thomas guiding preparations.
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Morrissey Lawn
West Cherry Street
North
Ashland Avenue
St. Margaret's Church
Harry Evans
John Thomas
Sunday services and sermons at local church
Sunday school at 9 50 in the morning preaching at 11 00 sermon titled A Message of Comfort Junior Christian Endeavor at 3 00 Y P S C E at 7 00 preaching at 7 45 sermon The Sleeping Apostle Reverend D C Whitmarsh is pastor.
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Junior Christian Endeavor
Apostle
Rev
D. C. Whitmarsh
Rail line to serve siding near former plant site
The B. and R. and P. plan to use the tracks on the former International Paving Company site for two years. Tracks will be aligned more with nearby lines and used for siding purposes.
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International Paving Company
Fire destroys Standard Steel Car building plan to rebuild
Indications point to dismantling the ruined main building of the Standard Steel Car company after a devastating fire. A completely new structure will be erected in its place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Steel Car Company
Sunday schedule at Epworth church with evening topics
Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m. Preaching at 11 a m. Class meeting at noon. Epworth league at 7 p m led by Phyllis Matthews. Evening preaching at 7 45 p m with sermon Called for 12 1 A M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Phyllis Matthews
Madison Avenue paving makes solid progress
Brick were laid yesterday on the east end of West Madison avenue as work advances. At the present rate of construction the street will be completed in good time.
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Madison Avenue
Scouts Meet to Finalize Volant Camp Plans
A meeting of the Boy Scouts is held this evening at the Presbyterian church to finalize arrangements for the Volant camp opening Monday. Many local scouts will spend ten days at the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Volant
Busy B. and O. Shops at New Castle Junction
Reports say B and O shops at New Castle Junction are busy with abundant work. Most workers are on nine hour shifts and loading is steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle Junction
Fifty new books reach Seventh ward library branch
Information from the state traveling library states fifty new books have been shipped to the Seventh ward free public library branch and are expected to be obtainable next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Ward
Free Public Library
Hyde Residence On Cedar Street To Be Raised And Remodeled
After completion two extra rooms will be added to the J. W. Hyde home on North Cedar street. Mr and Mrs A C Hyde and family plan to move there once the house is raised and remodeled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hyde
North Cedar Street
A. C. Hyde
Gorleys to Move to New Cedar Street Home
Mr and Mrs F F Gorley will relocate from 505 North Cedar to 604 North Cedar within days and expect to occupy the new residence by July 1.
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F. F. Gorley
North Cedar Street
Team Sees Sudden Surge After Slump With Extra Pennsylvanians
After a multi day drought the Pennsylvania squad boosts offense as several substitute players contribute. The turnaround steadies the team and shifts momentum in the contest.
M M A A Plans West Pittsburg Game This Afternoon
The M M A A was scheduled to go to West Pittsburg this afternoon to play the last team of that place. A sizable group of local fans expected to accompany the team.
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West Pittsburg
Railroad Official Returns From Salamanca Meeting
George W. Johnson local superintendent of the B. R.&P. railroad has just returned from Salamanca New York where he attended a staff meeting of road officials.
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George W. Johnson
B., R. & P. Railroad
Salamanca
N. Y
Local residents listed as city visitors and callers
A string of social notes lists residents visiting and being visited. Names include Squire Joseph Reed Mt Jackon Willis Fullerton North Beaver George Hoffman B & O fireman off duty William McGinnis North Beaver J P Robinson North Beaver Dr C W Davis North Cedar Moravia Mrs Hannah Evans North Cedar visiting Butler Mrs Esther Booker North Cedar returned from Irish Ripple Mrs C L Baker North Cedar returned from Farmington D Victor Patterson North Cedar Youngstown visitor Mrs Anna S Probst North Liberty visiting daughter in Niles Mrs C A Weaver and family West Cherry left for Titusville area Mrs Roy Wilson Montgomery avenue visiting relatives at Sharpsville Howard Gross Mercer concluded visit with J E Weigle North Cedar Dr H H Davis and daughter North Cedar visiting North Beaver Wampum yesterday.
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Squire Joseph Reed
Mt. Jackon
Willis Fullerton
North Beaver
George Hoffman
William McGinnis
J. P. Robinson
C. W. Davis
North Cedar
Hannah Evans
North Cedar Street
Butler
Esther Booker
Irish Ripple
C. L. Baker
Farmington
Victor Patterson
Youngstown
Anna S. Probst
North Liberty Street
Niles
C. A. Weaver
West Cherry Street
Titusville
Roy Wilson
Montgomery Avenue
Sharpsville
Howard Gross
Mercer
J. E. Weigle
Ride Your Hobby at Public Library This Summer
A summer reading guide highlights books by Stevenson Lamb Mabie Lowell Crothers and Chesterton. It recommends Prime's I go A-fishing and notes Jenkin Lloyd Jones Arthur Rickett Charles Warren Stoddard and other writers for leisure reading and nature essays.
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Stevenson
Lamb
Mabie
Lowell
Chesterton
Samuel McChord Crothers
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Jess
Arthur Rickett
Hazlit
Thoreau
Whitman
Charles Warren Stoddard
George Eliot
Charles Kingsley
Bret Harte
Joaquin Miller
Stoddard
Trust Mills Run Two Rolling Works in Pittsburg and Washington
Philadelphia Public Ledger notes the trust operates two mills, one in Pittsburg and another in Washington. The report questions what the Washington mill rolls, suggesting rails or logs as possibilities. The item reflects contemporary industrial consolidation and speculation about output.
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Pittsburg
Washington
Washington Mill
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Lad’s tale unravelled as father arrives with new version
Ernest Teets a emigrant Anna ndale lad who ran away from home was found to have given false statements about his past. His father arrived in New Castle with another farmer and the boy confessed to inconsistencies. He had only recently come to this country and had a history of running away. The boy was returned to his home.
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Ernest Teets
Anna’ndale
New Castle
America
Foster's Weather Prognostication 1915 Forecasts Heat June to July
Washington June 19 forecast predicts a cross continental disturbance June 21 25 a warm wave 20 24 and a cool wave late June into early July with unusually hot weather central valleys eastern sections and a general downward trend after mid July. It warns crop weather varied by region and notes planetary positions influence weather.
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W. T. Foster
Washington, D. C
Great Central Valleys
Pacific Coast
Pacific Slope
Middle Northwest
Jupiter
Mars
Venus
Earth
Chuggins Hires Ride to View New Building or Monument
In a terse exchange, Mr. Chuggins asks for a ride and the companion replies with a demand to go somewhere new to view a building or monument rather than familiar garages. The dialogue highlights a character seeking novelty over routine.
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Chuggins
Husband Not Charmed By His Wife Smoking
In New York on June 19 Robert C. McCormick deputy assistant district attorney denied insinuations he admired his wife's cigarette smoking before their marriage during cross examination in Mrs McCormick's separation suit. He testified he quarreled with no smoking habits at the Ritz Carlton and said he considers a man sober as long as he can talk walk and think straight.
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New York
Robert C. McCormick
Ritz-Carlton
Mr. McCormick
New York City
Towns
Mercer County Family Reunions Set for June
Mercer county hosts several family gatherings in late June. The Rihel reunion gathers at Charles Rihel’s home four miles east of Harrisville on June 24. The Osbornes meet in Samuel Osborne grove on June 26. Patterson reunion at Joseph Patterson’s Lake township home on June 19. Kings reunion at Mercer fair grounds on June 26. MacCormick reunion at Maria Hogue’s Stoneboro home on June 24. All welcome.
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Mercer County
Rihel
Charles Rihel
Harrisville
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Cure All
The ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a definitive treatment for catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and offers one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure. Includes address F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio and note about druggists selling it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
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Hainer Drug
Sanitary Soda Servers
East Long Avenue
E. Long
Per Doz
David Nelson
Mercer St
Jefferson St
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Charmona
McKee
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Jefferson Street
Glare P. DuShane
St. Cloud Building
Bell
Union
Rags
Mare
Seventh Ward News
Christian Church
Methodist Church
Pennsylvania
Mother Gray
Saiuekeeeaiete
West
H. H. Davis
Wampum
Public
Neepful
Boston
Julia Ward Howe
Judith W. Snr
John Atow
Judith W. Smith
John A. Dowle
Faneul Hall
Howe Memorial Association
Lad
Father
City
Youngster
Foster
Rei
Grant Street Circus
Lee
Real Wild West
Circus
Jess Willard Pinion
Chay
Love & Megown’s Drug Store
Washington and
Mill Streets
New Castle Electric Co
East Washington St
New Castle, Pa
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