Pretty June Weddings Mark Society’s Season
A series of society weddings reported in New Castle area papers includes T. W. Morgan and Miss Mary Harris wed in Cleveland with a large local attendance and plans for a cross Atlantic trip. Miss Mary Eichbaum and J. William Simpson also married near New Castle Junction with relatives present and a southern wedding trip. Additional notes mention Miss Daisy V. Biddle’s forthcoming ceremony with Edmund R. Jenkins and Iva D. Cook’s marriage to Myron Heck of Moravia, plus an engagement of Rebecca Belle Watson to Samuel Simonton with a June 21 ceremony in New Castle.
Family reunion at Mrs Sankey home delights kinship circle
Mrs McClure of Evans City arranged a long overdue reunion at Mrs Sankey's Jefferson street home with sisters Mrs Marrilla Douds Crans City Mrs Vickey Frazier Belleview Pa and Mrs Matilda Wormmer. They toured the park and sites then enjoyed a hearty supper, planning another gathering soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Sankey
Jefferson Street
Marrilla Douds
Crans City
Vickey Frazier
Matilda Wormmer
Belleview
McClure
Sankey
Pretty New Wilmington Home Wedding Unites Chapin and Boies
Miss May Chapin and Willian Gryan Boies of East Palestine united in a Tuesday ceremony at the New Wilmington home. Rev. J. M. Mealy and Rev. Johnston officiated as sister Maud Chapin and George Chapin attended. A refined breakfast followed before the couple left for Pulaska then Pittsburgh and plans to reside with the groom’s mother in East Palestine. Boies is in real estate in East Palestine. local guests included Mellie Thompson and Ida Marquis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Wilmington
May Chapin
Thos. Chapin
Willian Gryan Boies
East Palestine
J. M. Mealy
Waynesburg
Johnston
New Wilmington Presbyterian Church
Maud Chapin
Greorge Chapin
Edna Young
Margaret Cabhison
Mabel Crawford
Qolla Morris
Pretty home wedding near New Wilmington
Oswin Vance and Miss Jennie McCallen, a New Castle teacher, wed at noon Tuesday at the McCallen home. Dr. McElree of New Wilmington officiated as guests from New Castle, Sharon, Allegheny, McKeesport and New Wilmington attended. the couple planned a ten day tour to Rochester, Pittsburgh and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. McCallen
New Wilmington
Oswin Vance
Jennie McCallen
New Castle
McElree
Elliot
John Thomson
Margaret Vance
Rochester
Pittsburg
Washington
Clark Hamilton
May Henderson
Sharon
Allegheny
McKeesport
June Wedding Bells Question Dims Hopes of Ceremonies
A historical note questions June as the favored month for weddings, suggesting doubts about whether June will see the expected frequency of ceremonies as brides prefer other considerations this season.
Hillsville Wedding Unites Maude Laslie and Myer Robinson
A Thursday afternoon ceremony at Mrs. M. E. Laslie’s Hillsville home united Miss Maude Laslie and Myer Harry B. Robinson in marriage. Rev. J B Dice of Bethel and Rev. Dr. Taylor of Westfield officiated before close relatives. Hillsville Band serenaded the couple at night, with well wishes from a large circle of friends for their life ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. EL. Laslie
Hillsville
Maude
Myer
Harry B. Robinson
J. 8S
Dice
Bethel
Dr. Taylor
Westfield
Quiet Erie Wedding Unites Miss Dunn And Clayton Welsh
Miss Madge Dunn of Erie and Clayton Welsh formerly of the Seventh ward but now in Erie were quietly married Tuesday afternoon. The newlyweds arrived unexpectedly in the Seventh ward Tuesday evening and will stay with Mr and Mrs A G Murphy and Miss Daisy Raney until Thursday. Welsh previously worked for the Pennsylvania Railroad in the Seventh ward and has many friends offering congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Dunn
Erie
Clayton Welsh
Seventh Ward
Welsh
A. G. Murphy
Daisy Raney
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
Paroth and Bergner Tie The Knot In Ralph's Addition
A daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Paroth and a Mr Bergner were married at the bride's parents home in Ralph's Addition Thursday afternoon by a German minister. An elegant supper followed. Local boys serenaded with horns and tin cans, then the couple handed each boy a penny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Paroth
Bergner
Ralph
WEDDING TIES ASHTABULA COUPLE IN HOMECEREMONY
In Ashtabula Ohio on Wednesday at 7 o clock, Miss Margaret Strickler married Harry Adams both of Ashtabula. The ceremony occurred at the bride s home with many Seventh ward friends present including Mrs J H Waddington, Mr and Mrs William Bender, and Edward Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashtabula
Margaret Strickler
Harry Adams
Seventh Ward
J. H. Waddington
William Bender
Edward Wilson
Marriage Unites Miss Hattie Detwiler and Arthur Sponseller
Miss Hattie Detwiler and Arthur Sponseller were married in New Castle last Wednesday. Both are highly respectable, with strong Columbiana County ties. Sponseller works in a local mill, and the couple will reside in New Castle with the best wishes of their Columbiana friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Detwiler
New Castle
Arthur Sponseller
Sponseller
Moravia Couple Wed at Enon Valley Home
Myron Heck of Moravia and Miss Iva Cook of Enon Valley were married Thursday evening at the bride’s parents’ home by Rev. Miley of New Galilee. About 35 guests attended a pleasant time and elegant supper. They will reside in Moravia in their new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vous
Moravia
Myron Heck
Iva Cook
Enon Valley
Miley
New Galilee
Ida Johnston and James Shook to Wed This Week
Wedding announced for Miss Ida Johnston daughter of Mr and Mrs James Johnston of Dewey Avenue and James Shook an employee at the paper mill. The couple are well known and popular and the ceremony is expected to take place this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Johnston
James Shook
Miss Johnston
James Johnston
Dewey Avenue
Brooks Miller: Waldo Brooks Employee at Local Firm
Waldo E. Brooks, an employee of the local firm, is noted in a brief society item. The notice records his employment status and ties to the business community, signaling routine professional activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldo E. Brooks
Marriages and graduations noted in local notices
Fr and Mrs Brooks Will reside in this city after their wedding at Epworth parsonage with Rev J A Parsons officiating. Miss May Harris and Mr Tal Morgan wed in Cleveland. New Castle attendees anticipate a visit next week. A Pittsboro Kindergarten class graduates under the Free Windergarten association. Miss Helen Holliday Hastie and others are listed among graduates. Multiple weddings reported including Miss Sylvia Mook and Charles B Gibson in Mercer and Maud M Leslie with Harry J Robison in Millsville. Emma Ball Pitts and Tona Spinks Leeper marry in Mt Jackson area. The Miller reunion set for Cascade Park on Thursday June 21. all friends invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. & L. BE. Railroad
Minnie M. Miller
Driftwood
Epworth Parsonage
J. A. Parsons
May Harris
Walde Street
Amd
Tal Morgan
Cleveland
New Castle
Mrs. Morgan
Pittsboro
Emma Ball Pitts
North Beaver Township
Tona Spinks Leeper
Fdenburg
Wm. M. Taylor
Mt. Jackson
Miller
Cascade Park
James W Smith and Minnie Hunter Tie The Knot
James W. Smith of Jackson Center and Miss Minnie Hunter of Sharon were married by Alderman Gilliland Tuesday morning in a quiet ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Smith
Jackson Center
Minnie Hunter
Sharon
Alderman Gilliland
War Brings Air of Global Conflict as China War Looms
A Che Foo dispatch reports Tien Tsin shelled by Chinese guns and the city burned. Pekin legations attacked by Manchus. Chinese viceroys flee. foreign ships in harbor. Japan may send 20 000 troops. Washington notes a de facto war with China, with US forces mobilizing and reassessing indemnities and sovereignty amid mounting international tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Che-Foo
Tien Tsin
Shanghat
Chi- le
Pekin Legations
Woo-Sung
Szechuen
Yokohama
Japan
China
Washington
State Department
United States
China Crisis Deepens as War Powers Move on Pekin
A high official asserts China is in a state of war and will endure to share spoils, with U S plans possibly offering back townships in Shang-Tung. Wu Ting Fang rejects official strife reports and promises to inform the state department of any government advices. London dispatches note power unity as Taku forts are toppled, with a march to Pekin and large allied forces, including 4,000 German, 10,000 French, 5,000 Russian troops, 1,000 British reinforcements, and U S troops from Manila shortly. The Dowager Empress faces concern over Taku losses and officials' degradations as the alliance presses to end Chinese anarchy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
China
Bing
United States
Shang-Tung
Wu Ting Fang
Conger
London
Taku
Pekin
Tien Tsin
Germany
Cochin China
Port Arthur
Hong Kong
Manila
Europe
Shanghai
Tung-Fu-Sigang
War Vessels for China Ordered by Navy Department
The Oregon was ordered to proceed at once to Taku while the Buffalo, then at San Francisco, was dispatched to Manila due to the squadron’s weak position in the Philippines. No official dispatches had arrived from the Chinese trouble area before the cabinet meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Press Dispatch
Washington
Navy Department
Oregon
Taku
Philippines
Buffalo
San Francisco
Manila
China
Pekin Attack Reported As Relief Force Advances
Pekin relief force has arrived outside the city and begins a two front attack with many guns. Kang-Yi, head of the Chinese War ministry, is said to have fled to Yehore to ready the empress dowager’s escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Publishers’ Press
Shanghat
Pekin
Kang-Yi
Chinese War Ministry
Yehore
Future of Limestone Trade
George W. Johnson of New Castle, president of a leading limestone mining firm, visited yesterday on business. He represents a company controlling major Blair county Silurian limestone quarries and Lawrence county deposits. Johnson says Hilltown quarries in Lawrence county can supply Pittsburg furnaces for mining years to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Johnson
New Castle
United States
Johnson
Blair County
Lawrence County
Johnston
Hilltown
Pittsburg
Child in Fifth Ward Dislocates Shoulder in Porch Accident
A little daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Davis of the Fifth ward slipped from the porch this morning and dislocated her shoulder skinned her face badly and was bruised up considerably. Dr W K Miller was summoned and attended the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Davis
Fifth Ward
W. K. Miller
Pocketbook Found Near Kdenburg in Edenburg Pa
A pocketbook containing money was found near Kdenburg Edenburg Pennsylvania. Owner may reclaim by proving property and paying this notice. B. W. COVER Edenburg Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kdenburg
B. W. Cover
Edenburg
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve advertised for relief
An old advertisement promises instant and permanent relief for piles eczema and skin diseases. It warns against counterfeit products and names Central Drug Store Long Avenue Rhodes Drug Co 121 Washington Street Fred C Hyde Mahoningtown as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Central Drug Store
Long Avenue
Rhodes Drug Co
Washington Street
Fred C. Hyde
Mahoningtown
Liver complaint remedy offered by Scott Paisley
An old newspaper brief touts Hier. BINE as a remedy for blurred vision and right rib pain, claiming it can regulate a deranged liver. The ad notes a price of 50 cents and is signed by Scott Paisley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Paisley
Cooper and Butler Boys and Young Men’s Suits Strong
One of our specialties is boys' and children's clothing. We are especially strong in young men's suits. COOPER & BUTLER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper & Butler
Fire Flares Through Detoureey Building Top Floors
Thousands observed a spectacular blaze at 570 to 576 West Broadway last night. Firefighters confined the flames to the eighth, ninth and tenth floors of the Detoureey building. Estimated losses totaled at least $160,000 across several firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Publishers’ Press Dispatch
New York
West Broadway
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promoted For Wounds and Piles
An advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a quick cure for ivy poisoning accidental injuries and skin diseases including piles It urges readers to buy at Central Drug Store Long Avenue Rhodes Drug Co 121 Washington Street and Fred C Hyde Mahoningtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Central Drug Store
Longe Avenue
Rhodes Drug Co
Washington Street
Fred C. Hyde
Mahoningtown
Strengthening Cordial and Blood Purifier Promises Renewal
An advertisement touts Dr J H McLean's Strengthening Cordial and Blood Purifier as a remedy for tiredness and listless feelings. It claims to purify blood, purvey vigor, restore appetite, cleanse the system, brighten the eye, and refresh the complexion, suggesting a radical health change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ht. McLean
News Clubbing Listings for 1899 Subscriptions
The notice details a list of newspapers and periodicals available for clubbing with the News Clubbing List. It includes Pittsburgh papers such as Dispatch and Post, plus national titles like The New York Tribune and Harper’s magazines. The arrangement offers combined subscriptions through The Weekly News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Home Journal
Pittsburg
Ohio Farmer
Pittsburg Dispatch
Pittsburg Post
Pittsburg Stockman
Philadelphia Presse
New York Tribune
American Agriculturtat
Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph
McClure’s Magazine
Osseseaene Ae Munsey
Magawime
Dues Kanes
Harper's Bastaringle
Harper's Monthly Magazine
Century Masaazinc
Demorest
Toledo Blade
United States
Commission in Lumacy declares man insane at Linacy
Silas A Bennett faced court in Linacy Thursday afternoon and was declared insane. He is confined in the Dixmont asylum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linacy
le Ey
Silas A. Bennett
Court House
Dixmont Asylum
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Ory
Owell
Pach & Ver
Mabkuat
LY "Uy
BOTTU
Bock
Tree Guarda
Fenelag
Hartman Mfg, CO
Ellwood City
Bilwood City
Germania Savings Bank, Cor. Wood and Diamond Sts
Pittsburg, PA
Taylor & Dean
Market St
Pittsburgh
S. S. Davidson
Royal Eye Hospital
Feingland
Kings’ Eye Hospital
Lawrence Avenue
Kure
Kenness
Fifth Ave
Tsburg, PA
Boyd
Parker
T. W. Morgan
Mary Harris
Rev. Brotherton
D. R. Williams
Mary Eichbaum
T. S. Eichbaum
J. William Simpson
Christiansburg
New Castle Junction
M. W. Keith
Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church
Ofoiated
Caroline Kichbaum
Eadwin Simpson
Touzerne County
Best Mana
A. D. Simpson
Daisy V. Fiddle
Elizabeth Biddle
Cecurt Street
Edmund R. Jenkins
Biddle
Pittabure
Litererary
Pennsylvania College For Women
PD. W. Hanna
Heck-Cook
Rebecca Belle Watson
Samuel
Simonton
Youngstown
Rebecca Watson
Park Avenue
Jordan
Watson
National Steel Co
Sheehy Street
Romes-Chapin
Adams-Strickler
Shook-Johnston
Brooks-Miller
Morgan-Harris
Sylvia Mook
New Lebanon
Charles B. Gibson
Mercer
Mr. Gibson
Pennsylvania Railroad
BK. Artison
Maud M. Leslie
Harry J. Robison
Tillsville, Pa
Mills Ville
John S. Dice
Mt. Air
Pitts-Leeper
John Kelloes
Philadelphia
Johnon
Johnson Laboratories, Inc
Prita
Chass
Castoria
Jeaev
Bears
CEN
Ora Citty
Thos. W. Phillips
David Jameson
Lewis
Hoyt
Citizens National Bank
J. P. H. Cunningham
Samuel McCreary
M. H. Henderson
John H. Preston
The
Standard Bath Cabinet Co
Toledo, Ohio
Spencer & Moore
Kash
Kredit
Pittsburg St
Bell
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