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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1910

Page

2

Memorial service honors Union veterans at First Presbyterian Church

The annual En Campment No. 9 Union Veteran Legion memorial service was held at the First Presbyterian Church with Post 100 G A R members in attendance. James Marshall of Company H Roundhead Regiment died this year. Lieutenant Colonel Philip Wagner’s chair bore the black wreath as Dr Scott F Hershey delivered remarks.

Union Veteran Legion First Presbyterian Church Post 100 Legion James Marshall Company H. Roundhead Scott F. Hershey

Two Killed In Lordstown Train Crossing Crash

Mr and Mrs Lewis Stahl of Lordstown and their 17 year old daughter Elizabeth were struck by a Pennsylvania flyer near a curve at the crossing while riding to church. The father and mother died instantly. Elizabeth was taken to City hospital with serious injuries. The buggy was destroyed and the horse killed. The Stahls had relocated from Braddock to a Lordstown farm a year ago.

Youngstown, O Lewis Stahl Lordstown Elizabeth Pennsylvania Crossing Pennsylvania Flyer Youngstown Mrs. Stahl Braddock

Bunting and Flags Prepared for Big Fourth Decorations

Several carloads of bunting and flags for the Big Fourth celebration arrived today in the city. Work to decorate buildings will likely start this week as most downtown structures have orders in place for decoration.

Pocketbook and funds turned in to New Castle mayor's office

New Castle police recovered a pocketbook containing a small amount of money and turned it over to the mayor's office awaiting a claimant. The items are held for the rightful owner.

New Castle

Shoes Ad Prices Spark New Castle Store Cash Drive

Neuwahl's shoe store in New Castle posts clipped Friday News prices on green cards on each shoe. The owner declares a 30 day window to turn $15,000 worth of merchandise into cash before retiring from the business. The stunt draws heavy shopper traffic and public curiosity.

Neuwahl New Castle Neuwahls

Sibley spent to win Twenty-eighth District nomination

Joseph C. Sibley’s sworn statement shows he paid 40 698.83 to secure the Republican nomination for congress in the Twenty-eighth District, with 10 446 votes. He beat incumbent Nelson P. Wheeler by 689 votes, mainly funding Venango County. Crandall and Howard led Warren County spending 17 800, while Elk County chair C C Swift oversaw funds amid regional dispersals to Forest and Mercer counties and others.

Franklin Joseph C. Sibley Congress Twenty Dibley Nelson P. Wheeler Venango County C. D. Crandall D. M. Howard Warren County Forest County Mercer County J. D. Emery Mercer

Installation Service for Elders at Highland United Presbyterian

At 4 o clock Sunday afternoon Highland U P church held services to install W T Dougherty and Charles G Lindner as elders for a 3 year term Rev R H Mulholland presided with participation from Rev H F Given Rev S C Gamble and Rev J Elmer Campbell Special music accompanied the installation sermon by Rev Campbell The service replaced the evening service and drew a large congregation.

Highland U. P W. T. Dougherty Charles G. Lindner R. H. Mulholland H. F. Given S. C. Gamble J. Elmer Campbell Third United Presbyterian Churches Campbell

Fatally Stabbed During Quarrel in Beaver Falls

James Fanina a young Italian was fatally stabbed in the abdomen during a quarrel with countrymen on Fourth Street near Seventh Avenue. The attacker fled after stabbing twice with a knife. Dominick Domyas was arrested after a police pursuit. Fanina died at Providence hospital with little chance of recovery.

Beaver Falls James Fanina Fourth Street Seventh Avenue Fanina P. W. Keuhner Dominick Domyas Providence Hospital

Congregational Meeting Set for Rebuilding Church

Late church news notes a U P A meeting this Wednesday to decide on the proposed church rebuilding. First M E holds its Woman's Home Missionary society session Friday at 3 PM at Mrs C W Foulke's Highland Avenue home. No Wednesday prayer meeting due to camp meeting. Epworth League moves its business meeting to Friday evening.

Woman's Home Missionary Society C. W. Foulke Highland Avenue Epworth League

Ira Butler Robbed at a Youngstown Hotel

Ira Butler of New Castle reported to police that a man he allowed to share his hotel room on East Boardman Street robbed him of $3 after waking Sunday morning. The roommate was arrested and the stolen money was recovered.

Ira Butler Pittsburt Street New Castle East Boardman Street Youngstown Butler

Oiling Jefferson Street Hill Begins Today

Street department starts oiling Jefferson Street hill after council action. Property owners offered to supply oil to curb dust, and the new preparation is tested as a remedy for the first noticeable nuisance this summer.

Jefferson Street

Waldorf Returns From Pennsylvania Physical Directors Conference

J. M. Waldorf physical director of the Y M C A has come back from Philadelphia where he attended a conference of physical directors from Pennsylvania. Demonstrations and lectures were given at the event which will aid physical directors at institutions across the state.

J. M. Waldorf Philadelphia Pennsylvania

Mike Buck Pays $10 Fine After Disorderly Conduct

Mike Buck paid a ten dollar fine for disorderly conduct on Saturday evening. Arraigned by Mayor Lusk on Sunday morning. Five other arrests Saturday evening were for drunkenness and minor offenses with lenient mayoral mercy granting another trial. One Sunday evening arrest was also for drunkenness.

Mike Buck Lusk

Moose lodge class to be initiated at East Brady

The Loyal Order of Moose degree team will go to East Brady Tuesday afternoon to initiate a class of 100 members for Brady lodge No. 246. A number of the members will accompany the team.

Loyal Order OF Moose East Brady Order of Moose East Brady

Two Lodges Hold Memorial Services

The Ben Hur lodge held memorial services for Ada Lomax Frank Burke and Charles Waddington at Golden Eagle hall with Rev H J Whalen delivering the address. Flowers and memory rituals marked the event as 25 deaths since the lodge began, with 3 per year recently.

Ada Lomax Frank Burke Charles Waddington Tribe Ben Hur Golden Eagle Hall H. J. Whalen First Baptist Church Lodge Boyd Coulter Jeannette Amon Nellie Mershimer M. J. Howard Ralph Mayers Adelaide Amon Edna Hammond Margaret Johnson

Excellent Sermons by Rev Brashaer at Harris Theatre

Evangelist Brashaer preached to large Sunday crowds at Epworth M E church and again at the Harris theatre. He urged immediate action in salvation with the sermon Now is the Day of Salvation. Harry Maitland sang What do I Owe Jesus? by T. P. Hamilton, a noted gospel-hymn composer. Rev J C McDonald of Du Bois will attend this afternoon and evening services but leaves after the night sermon.

Evangelist Brashaer Harris Family Theatre Epworth M. E Harris Theatre Harry Maitland Jesus T. P. Hamilton Hamilton J. C. McDonald du Bois Epworth

Steel Corp Seeks Cats in Indiana Ad

United States Steel Corp runs an odd ad in Gary Indiana listing Wanted Two half grown cats for 50 cents each. The company says cats are needed after rats invaded blast furnace controls, causing hours of downtime and a loss exceeding $50 000.

Gary Ind United States Steel Corporation Pennsylvania Street Steel Corporation H. M. Crosette

Annual Volunteer Outing for New Castle Children

Tomorrow the Volunteers will host their annual outing for the poor children of New Castle at Cascade Park. Organizers plan to care for about 700 children, with start time from the car barns on South Beaver Street and hopes for a gala day despite prior funding shortages.

New Castle Cascade Park South Beaver Street

Slippery Rock YMCA Camp Opens For Two Months

The annual YMCA camp will open next Monday along Slippery Rock creek with no exact site chosen yet. About two to three hundred boys will attend to escape city heat over the coming weeks.

Slippery Rock

Uncomfortable chair and indigestible dhair quoted

The Atchison Globe notes a cynical view of society as merely an uncomfortable seat and a mystery indigestible to eat, reflecting a skeptical mood about social life. The remark frames society as a burdensome structure rather than a valued institution.

Atchison Globe

State Encampment at Butler Pa Draws Local Veterans

Local men, members of the Spanish American War Veterans association, attend the state encampment in Butler Pa. The two day event opens Monday. Concurrently the Fifteenth regiment reunion of the Pennsylvania National Guard meets at the same site. Elaborate preparations and amusements include trolley rides a banquet at Alameda Park and a campfire with speakers such as the Hon Walter S Reynoulds.

Butler Walter S. Reynoulds

Seventh Ward Bunch On Camping Trip

Fifteen members of the Seventh ward Fishing and Hunting club left this morning for French creek for a two week hunting and fishing excursion. They brought tackle and gear. John Elliott and Gorley of the Seventh ward fire department act as chaperons while Weddell ensures work gets done.

Seventh Ward French Creek John Elliott Gorley Seventh Ward Fire Department Weddell

Ministerial Meeting Discusses Sovereignty of the Mediator

Rev. J H Johnston of the Reformed Presbyterian church presented a paper on The Sovereignty of the Mediator Our Authority for Foreign Missions at the ministerial association meeting held Monday morning. An interesting discussion followed.

J. Johnston Reformed Presbyterian Church

Catholic School Children Outing at Cascade Park

Catholic school children in the city enjoy their annual outing at Cascade park with a daily picnic program. This week is expected to be the best of the season as activities continue and more events are planned.

Cascade Park Cascade

East Youngstown Man Alleges Theft Of Dress Suit Case

James Chaufee of East Youngstown reports to police that Charles Sanodic stole a dress suit case containing his clothes and 190 LAys.

James Chaufee East Youngstown Charles Sanodic

Woman Against Woman at the Air Dome Tonight

The Victor Stock company presents the English comedy drama Woman Against Woman for one week at the Air Dome with nightly changes and vaudeville-style specialties. Tickets drop to ten cents with 8:15 start, over two hours of entertainment.

Airdome Victor Stock Company

Woman to Become New Castle Library’s First Librarian

Work has begun on rooms in the Hileman block for the New Castle Free Public library. They should be ready within a month. Directors will decide the librarian, with a woman expected as the first hire and most board members favoring a female appointee.

Hileman Block New Castle

R C Memorial Service Held At Seventh Ward Church

The annual memorial service of the Order of Railway Conductors was held Sunday evening at the Seventh Ward Methodist church. The church was filled, with Rev. R N Merrill Rev J F Baxter and Dr M W Keith participating. Graves of deceased members were decorated the following afternoon.

Seventh Ward Methodist Church The Order of Railway Conductors R. N. Merrill J. F. Baxter M. W. Keith Order

Beav er Falls Tag Day Slated for July 2

A tag day will be held in Beaver Falls on July 2 to raise funds for the playgrounds association.

Beaver Falls The Playgrounds Association

Special car from Harmony to Ellwood City Tuesday

A special car departs Harmony station at 7 o clock for Ellwood City on Tuesday evening June 21. The notice provides travel details for the trip and implies a scheduled departure.

Harmony Station Ellwood City

Better Than Ten Letters From Home

If you plan to be away from New Castle this summer you can have The News sent to you. Arrange at the office before you go. It costs ten cents a week or one dollar for four months. Only the office can take orders. no carrier or agent has authority. Your paper can follow you wherever you go.

New Castle

Baptist Day at Conneaut Lake Draws City Crowd

This Thursday marks Baptist Day at Conneaut Lake with a large local gathering expected. A program has been prepared for the outing and involvement from residents is anticipated.

Conneaut Lake

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Memorial Service OF U.V.L Kaiser Wiliam Corman United Presbyterian U. P M. E Jefferson Hill Waldorf Pythian Sisters Eva Churchfield Clara Reel Effie Lindsey Jennie Kiser Effie Young Miss Brown Clifford Young Miss Thomas Brashaer Rev. McDonald Y Boys Cooper & Butler Lawrence County E. Washington St New Castle, Pa Johnston Catholic School Children’s Outing R. C Lady Maccabees New Castle Loan Co Wallace Bldg Washington and Jefferson Sts Atlantic City N. Georgia Avenue
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