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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1917

Page

28

Tipple Fire Crew Stops Blaze at Baltimore Round House

A coal tipple ignited from ash pits at the Baltimore and Ohio round house, but quick, disciplined action by the train fire crew extinguished the flames with minor damage. The B&O crew trains regularly through drills to test readiness and kept in practice. In another item, Rochester identified the body of William Carr found near Mt Jackson ridge. The Mahoning Undertaking Co. housed the body in Liberty Street awaiting family instructions for burial, with kin reportedly reluctant to take possession.

Baltimore and Fio Round House B. and Rochester Yester Mt. Jackson Ridge William Carr Mahoning Undertaking Company Liberty Street Honing

Mrs Saiters Bible Class Meeting at Falconingtown Church

Mrs Saiters Bible class of the Falconingtown Methodist church met in the ladies parlors for a regular business and social gathering. About 30 members attended and a study session followed. Lunch was provided by several members. The next club meeting will be held in one month.

Saiter Falconingtown Methodist Church Lou Anderson Biddle W. J. Caulfield H. G. Coates Hoover Campbell Club

Mrs Brand Hosts Mahoning Book Club Dinner

Mrs G C Brand of West Clayton street entertained at her home last evening for a dinner with Mahoning Book Club members Mrs mkins Mrs A R Mornes and Mrs M L Wallace as associate hosts. Thirty five guests were served. The hours after were filled with formal music and social chat in the diversions. The club will meet again in September.

G. C. Brand West Clayton Street Mahoning Book Club Mkins A. R. Mornes M. L. Wallace

Ladies Aid Society suspends soup dinners until September

At the Mahoningtown Metro church Ladies Aid Society meeting held Wednesday at noon, it was decided to halt soup dinners for the summer months. Dinners have been well patronized, and many will miss their noonday meal at the arch on Wednesdays, but the group deemed it wise to suspend them until September.

Ladies’ Aid Society Mahoningtown Metrodhurch the Arch

Local Ladies Guests At North Cedar Street Home

Miss Mabel Weigle of Harlans Miss Margaret McCracken of Epery Rock and Miss Hazel Rod of Ellwood City are guests at the home of Mr and Mrs J B Eigle on North Cedar Street.

Mabel Weigle Harlans Margaret McCracken Epery Rock Hazel Rod Ellwood City Mrs. J. Beigle North Cedar Street

Patrick Savers Portraits City Park Renovation

Patrick Savers, a veteran city employee, spent yesterday painting the public park seats with a fresh coat in a favorite green. The work focused on refreshing benches and improving the park’s appearance for residents and visitors.

Patrick Savers Pat

Elliott Party Heads to Florida for Winter

Mr and Mrs W J Elliott and Idren departed yesterday for Florida. They will use a cottage and plan to remain away from their North Liberty home until early fall.

W. J. Elliott Idren Fasth

Meeting Cancelled by Manningtown Commercial Club Absence

There was no meeting of the Manningtown Commercial Club held in the evening due to the necessity of the members being absent from the city.

Manningtown Commercial Club

Dictator General Chang Hsun Rules China

Dispatched from Pekin report General Chang Hsun has seized control as dictator with President Li Yuan Hung reduced to a figurehead. Insurgents plan a Tianjin convention to form a provisional government under Chang who may also take the presidency and premiership. He aims to win backing from former Manchu rulers to restore the empire.

Chang Hsun China Pekin Li Yuan Hung Tien Tsin Chang

Local residents noted traveling visitors and health update

Har ve y Bowers of Ashtabula visited Mahoningtown yesterday while Miss Josephine McClain of Eighth street visited relatives in Youngstown. Mrs Reindrichs of West Madison avenue guests in Rochester New York. William McGinnis of North Beaver township made a business visit in the ward. J Q Henderson of Scranton Pa returned home after extended visit. Mrs H Evans left for Aberdeen South Dakota to spend summer with sister. Mrs Cochran ill but improved. Mrs Cather and Master George returned from Franklin Pa. Mrs Quincy Davy returned to Wilmington Junction after visit with S M Barnes. Mr and Mrs A L Wilson of Ravenswood WV concluded visit with relatives in Mahoningtown.

Harvey Bowers Ashtabula Mahoningtown Josephine McClain Eighth Street Youngstown Reindrichs West Madison Avenue Rochester N. Y William McGinnis North Beaver Township J. Q. McHenderson Scranton R. H. Kyser North Cedar Street Hannah Evans Madison Avenue Aberdeen South Dakota D. H. Cochran R. C. Cather Master George

Live Hints On Canning Food Primer Campaign

A National Emergency Food Garden Commission bulletin promotes cold pack canning for home use, noting thousands of women are joining a nationwide campaign to conserve food. Instructions cover selecting sound produce, blanching times from one to twenty minutes, and cooling to harden pulp, with free primers available by writing to Washington, DC.

National Emergency Food Garden Commission of Washington Commission Maryland Building Washington, D. C

Imagination Drives Near-Fatal Self Harm Case

Edward Corrigan a young engineer in Los Angeles attempted suicide by thought after a quarrel with his girlfriend. Found comatose in bed he asked for last rites and showed signs of poisoning. Doctors treated him as self-hypnotism driven by mental low mood, and he later cried over the broken romance.

Los Angeles Edward Corrigan Corrigan Zorb

Dr Chapman Faces Charges Of Favoritism

Chicago June 22 Reverend J Wilbur Chapman evangelist and moderator of the Presbyterian general assembly is accused of personal favoritism in securing the election of Aquilla Webb of Louisville to the church's executive commission at the Dallas assembly. The piece criticises Chapman and hints at vote trading to appear in next Thursday's Continent.

Chicago, II J. Wilbur Chapman General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church Aquilla Webb Louisville Dallas Tex Webb General Assembly Chicago Third Presbyterian Church of Chicago Dr. Chapman Continent

Four fifths Faithless: Wife Accuses Husband of Infidelity

Murphysboro Illinois June 22 Mrs Edward Jeanson author Turn on the Light presented a lecture on Men claiming eighty percent of married men lead unfaithful lives She details seven separations over fifteen years and says she rescued a girl her husband had involved with after catching love letters to his wife The talk followed a court arrest and fine for her husband and a 21 year old companion.

Murphysboro Ill Edward Jeanson Jeanson First Baptist Church

Acquaintance, Too Short

A man loses patience with his new groom Paddy after a blunder prompting, I won’t have things done this way. I can’t say, sir, for I only came here yesterday.

Paddy

Bull Kills One Horse and Gores Two Seriously

In Clarksville on June 22 a savage bull broke through a fence and attacked three horses. One horse owned by D. H. Arnold was killed, and two others were badly injured. The bull had been recently purchased and kept in a field by Arnold. The animals fled before the charging bull as it gore and struck repeatedly.

Clarksville D. H. Arnold

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