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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1907
Page
5
The merchant asserts customers favor quality over price and vows to satisfy buyers with reliable drug sundries. He states daily growth in clientele stems from consistent quality, not just low prices, and invites feedback with a pledge to correct issues.
The article outlines athletic events for Methodist Day at Cascade Park next Tuesday with prizes for winners. Events include 100 yard dash for men, 76 yard dash for boys, 50 yard dash for ladies, three legged race, wheelbarrow race, and more, with prizes such as cuff buttons, a ball glove, and tennis shoes. Baseball games are planned between junior teams from Croton Epworth and First Epworth churches. The organizing committee includes C Henry Volz, George McGranahan, W W McGaughey, C H Andrews, John Knox, Paul Moseley and W H Locke.
Children's Day program at Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church features a cantata Summer Time performed by school pupils under Miss Elizabeth Johnson with an evening service replacing the usual worship. The event includes multiple solos duets choruses and a Benediction, followed by announcements.
Bishop Alexander Walters calls for a national Sunday observance of special prayers on June 23 in all Colored Baptist churches. Second Baptist church will follow with arrangements for services led by Rev. A. M. Patterson. The bishop urges believers to pray for the 10,000,000 Negroes facing enemies in America.
George Montgomery, a leading Plaingrove township farmer, reports farmers anxiously await the Volant oil field development. Some leases have already been taken in the northwest part of the township, though a deep Hamilton farm well yielded salt water. Montgomery says other sections remain untested and many believe a valuable strike could still occur.
Mrs Amelia Morrison was arrested on complaint of Mrs Mary Ostosky for violating a city ordinance by permitting chickens to run at large. She promised Alder man Mayne to keep the chickens shut up and paid the costs.
Whitton Nelson erects the only new residence in Plaingrove township this summer. A six room house with modern conveniences is being built on the old Nelson homestead about a mile north of Plaingrove, ahead of nearby neighbors.
Josh Ritter the Pittsburg piano tuner will be here next week. Leave orders at Metzier's Book Store.
A prescription from a scalp disease specialist recommends bay rum salt castor oil quinol and water mixed in a pint flask. The remedy claims to remove dandruff stop hair loss and, if used timely, cure baldness. Ingredients are available at home or from a family druggist.
Multiple items from the Fifth ward note births to Kennedy, White, Richards, and Flannery families. illnesses of Miller, Willis, Clements, Griffith. social visits and travel of Davis, Travers, Hartland, Reed, Barnes, Edwards, and others. Residents Miss Williams resigns, Lloyds visit upcoming, Hammond travels for a brother’s illness.
Mrs James Hodge visited Sharon on Friday. Margaret the three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Neal fell off.
An advertisement touts Broodine as a blood and nerves cure for rheumatism with a mail order sample for 10 cents. Local items report McKee's Drug Store accident, several residents moving to the Buchanan house for summer, Bernice Boyd's return from visit with grandparents, Mrs. Floyd Fry’s visit with Nora Hunter, a South Sharon youth party at Hotel dadd with 25 guests and a late chicken supper, and Charles Garrett’s appendicitis after a sudden illness at West Midd.
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