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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1922

Page

26

First Baptist Church In Ellwood City Undergoes Redecoration

Ellwood City Pa June 23 redecorating and renovating of the First Baptist church Sunday school and auditorium is nearing completion for the Beaver Baptist Association meeting set for the first Tuesday and Wednesday of September. John Young leads Sunday school room work while Allen handles auditorium walls and wood refinishing with rugs to be added after painting. The project aims to give the building the look of an entirely new structure for the convention.

Ellwood City First Baptist Church Beaver Baptist Association Lawrence Beaver Mercer John Young Allen

Interesting Meeting At Presbyterian Church

A well attended meeting of the Ladies Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church last evening drew about forty members. Mrs. E C Porter led the Foreign topic while Mrs. C E Zeigler spoke on the Home topic and Mrs J G Cobler gave the devotionals. Refreshments were served by a committee including Mrs B N DeFrance Mrs J A Evans Mrs D A Evans Mrs aee Davis Mrs Catherine Hainer and Miss Mary Benford.

Ellwood City Ladies’ Missionary Society First Presbyterian Church E. C. Porter C. E. Zeigler J. G. Cobler B. N. DeFrance J. A. Evans D. A. Evans Aee Davis Catherine Hainer Mary Benford

First Presbyterians Beat Center U. P. In Church League

The First Presbyterians defeated Center U. P. at Lawrence grounds with a final score of 156 to 1. Shaffer and McKinney teamed for the winners while VanEman and Yoho pitched for the Center U. P. team.

Ellwood City First Presbyterians Center U. P Church League Lawrence Grounds First Church 1St Presbyterian Shaffer

Keystone Serenaders Hit at Willows Concerts

Ellwood City reports the Keystone Serenaders drawing large crowds at the Willows pleasure resort. The band originally signed through August but now plays through September fifteenth, boosting attendance and word of mouth in the music scene.

Ellwood City Keystone Serenaders the Willows

Reese Formula R-11 credited with curing long standing malady

Mrs. Mary Carter of Pittsburgh reports severe headaches dizziness and choking spells from indigestion. After four months on Reese Formula R-11 she claims complete recovery weight restored and renewed strength. She credits the remedy for alleviating nervousness headaches and digestive troubles and urges others to obtain it from local druggists.

Mary Carter Chemung St Pittsburgh Reese McKee Neely Drug Store John C. Waijert P. W. Bartholomew

Local anecdotes and curious sights from town

Witnesses describe a man trudging with a camping cot on his head along Lawrence Avenue while a girl selects a doll for her mother. A prominent young lady receives money from a friend and a clerk. A bride and groom from Wurtemberg arrive with old shoes tied to their car, dragging six feet behind.

Lawrence Avenue Wurtemburg

Pretty Wedding at Italian Church

In WLLWOOD CITY on June 23 Miss Camimella Flora wed Generosea Venezia at the Italian Catholic Church of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin. Rev Father S Marino officiated as flower girls in white led a procession and bridesmaids wore white with pink roses.

Wllwood City

Rev James A Cosby Preaches in New Brighton

Rev James A Cosby pastor of the United Presbyterian church spoke at a preparatory service in New Brighton and will preach again tonight at the College Hill United Presbyterian church in Ellwood City.

Ellwood City James A. Cosby United Presbyterian Church New Brighton College Hill

Ellwood City Social Roundup of Visitors and Residents

Local residents and guests are listed as visitors to nearby towns. Catherine Harner on sick list. Mrs. Caroline McCaskey of Akron and Mrs. J. F. Swick with Geraldine of Frisco visited Mrs. J. T. Mecklem near Rockdale. Pittsburgh, Beaver Falls, Rockdale, Rochester, New Castle and Pittsburgh visitors noted among many name checks.

R. H. Vangarder Wurtemburg Huth Hummer Beaver Falls Helen Hicks Butler Ellwood City Helen Buching Chicago I. L. Perkins Ewing Park Samuel Silverblatt Pittsburgh Harold Becker Murphy Rochester Esperence Dilley William Brophy Cascade Park Francis Morgan Crescent Avenue P. N. Hughes J. Simon T. Markwort H. Ss. Simon Alfred Baker Reba Reuff New Castle Ira Wiley Grace Bauder Grace Bauder of This Place Cam Price B. S. Dilly Franklin Avenue C. Christy Eleventh Street Todd Avenue W. H. Nealon Ellwood Chester Wallace Hilda George

puzzle by Walter Wellman ADA ELI ED names

A word rearrangement puzzle asks for the two names hidden in the lines ADA ELI ED revealing Ada and Ed while the boy’s name also comes from rearranging letters. The solution echoes yesterday’s answer highlighting names Alice and David from the same style.

Ada Eli ED Galaxy Sliver Alice David

Water Pumped Five Miles To Ellwood-New Castle Road

Ellwood City June 23. Contractor I R Burke reports water for concrete is scarce. An electric pressure pump at Duck Run between Wilson and Slippery Rock delivers Harmony line water five miles to the road scene, pumping 1620 gallons per hour at 500 pounds pressure under William Wells of New Castle. The system keeps the road project on schedule for completion.

Ellwood City I. R. Burke Ellwood New Castle Duck Run Wilson Slippery Rock William Wells

Community Chest Drive Progress in Ellwood City

The 20 000 Community Chest drive started strong on June 15 but now slows as returns come in slower than expected. Without a decisive change the city risks failing to fund the hospital the Community Service League and the Red Cross for the coming year. Cartwright Miller Hardware reports 100 percent and Harmony Company is ready to report full participation.

Ellwood City Hospital Community Service League Red Cross Cartwright Miller Hardware Company Harmony Company

Dreco praised for curing gas and digestion issues

Mr James Sanders of Youngstown Ohio reports Dreco relieved gas bloating stomach pain and backache after two weeks. He credits Dreco with improved appetite nerves and overall digestion and urges others to learn more from Dreco expert Miss Harper at McKee’s Rut Rate Store with a special price offered.

James Sanders Sunshine Ave Youngstown Ohio McKee Miss Harper Dreco

Rev Fr Marino Praises America After Eight Years Here

Elwood City reports Rev Father Marino reflecting on his eight year stay in the United States. He praises American democracy and educated women while contrasting Italy’s class system and business life. He values the country’s variety and the people he has met, noting his growing affection for America and its individuality.

Ellwood City America Father Marino United States Italy New York

Heavy Frost in the Portersville District

Reports from Ellwood City on June 23 indicate a heavy white frost in the Portersville district. Crops suffered considerable damage as residents found the frost widespread after cool nights raised concerns earlier.

Portersville Ellwood City

Hospital Auxiliary To Hold Annual Meeting

Ellwood City announces the Hospital Auxiliary will hold its annual meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in the Central school building. Officers will be elected and other important business will be discussed.

Ellwood City

Baptist Classes Have Big Day Hare and Hound Hunt

First Baptist Sunday school classes led by Mrs. Miles Shaffer and Miss Cleo Hazen staged a Hare and Hound chase through city streets. Twenty girls tracked a bean trail from Fifth Street Bridge to Eicholtz farm spring, ending with a bonfire and weiner roast.

Ellwood City First Baptist Sunday School Miles Shaffer Cleo Hazen Gladys Conner Erma Dilley Shaffer Audrey Mowrey Ruth Dilley Miss Hazen Fifth Street Eicholtz

Good Attendance Certificates Tot Up for Harrisburg Students

Pupils with no absence or tardiness in the last term receive certificates from the state. They are available at the Central office for eligible recipients to claim.

Ellwood City State Department of Harrisburg

Missionary Society Has Fine Meeting

The Ladies Missionary Society of Immanuel Reformed church in Ellwood City met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. John Groover’s Crescent avenue home. Twelve ladies attended as they studied the Fourth chapter and listened to Mrs. Ben G. Swick discuss Foreign Mission Work. Refreshments were served by the host.

Ellwood City Ladies Missionary Society of the Immanuel Reformed Church John Groover Crescent Avenue Ben G. Swick

Miss Sophia Mechling Honored at Elwood City Dinner

Ellwood City on June 23 reports Miss Sophia Mechling of Fifth street was honored at a 6 oclock dinner hosted by Mrs. William Cox on Sixth street. The pink and white table featured roses carnations and pink mint favors. Out-of-town guest Mrs. Carl Emerick of Pittsburgh attended. Miss Mechling departs Saturday for State College to take the summer course.

Ellwood City Sophia Mechling Fifth Street William Cox Sixth Street Cox John Frazier Carl Emerick Pittsburgh Miss Mechling State College

Numerous Admissions Reported at City Hospital

A list shows Samuel Cortea Paul Straw Edward Straw Marie Macaba Mrs Elizabeth Bellissimo Alex Johnston and Thomas English admitted for medical treatment. Elva England of Koppel was also admitted yesterday for a broken leg sustained at work in a local plant.

Ellwood City City Hospital Samuel Cortea Paul Straw Edward Straw Marie Macaba Elizabeth Bellissimo Alex. Johnston Thomas English Elva England of Koppel

Reverend Schaffner Returns from Lancaster Commencement

Rev. A M Schaffner pastor of Immanuel Reformed church has returned home from Lancaster Pennsylvania where he attended the Franklin and Marshall College commencement exercises His son Walter Schaffner belonged to the graduating class and the reverend joined in the commencement week events

Ellwood City A. M. Schaffer Immanuel Reformed Church Lancaster Franklin and Marshall College Walter Schaffner Schaffner

New Concord Woman Attends Muskingum College Commencement

In New Concord Ohio a local woman attended Muskingum College commencement exercises. Her son Virgil, a student there, acted in the college play The Aristocrat and plans a summer selling books in New Jersey.

New Concord Muskingum College Virgil New Jersey

Miss Shaffer Stricken by Nervous Illness at Home

Miss Edna Shaffer of Fountain Avenue, longtime library helper, suffered a nervous breakdown and remains at her home to recuperate.

Ellwood City Edna Shaffer Fountain Avenue

Thompson Reunion at M Kissick Home

The fifth annual Thompson family reunion will be held on July 4 at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert McKissick in Homewood. Family friends are invited to attend.

Ellwood City Thompson Robert McKissick Homewood

Ice Cream Social at Wurtemburg Grove

An ice cream social will be held this evening at the grove near Wurtemburg stop on the Harmony line. All are invited to attend and enjoy a pleasant evening.

Ellwood City the Grove Wurtemburg Harmony

Good Time Club Sets Meeting at Caplan Home

The next meeting of the G. T. Club will be held at the home of Mrs. A. Caplan of Wampum next Tuesday evening June 27.

Ellwood City G. T. Club A. Caplan Wampum

Sodality Girls Stage Picnic at Rocco Farm

Ellwood City June 23. Members of the Senior Sodality Girls of St. Agatha's church chaperoned over 150 Sunday school girls at a picnic at the Rocco farm near Zelienople. The group traveled by trucks and spent the day eating, playing ball and games.

Ellwood City

Miss Lucille Cosby Returns From Wellsville Teaching Post

Miss Lucille Cosby of Crescent avenue has come home from Wellsville Ohio where she taught in the schools this term. She will return next fall to teach again in Wellsville schools.

Ellwood City Lucille Cosby Crescent Avenue Wellsville

Jennie Buzella Is Diagnosed With Diphtheria

Ellwood City reports nine year old Jennie Buzella daughter of Mr and Mrs Tony Buzella 302 Eighth Street has diphtheria Health Officer W T Jones ordered quarantine signs placed on the home yesterday.

Ellwood City Jennie Buzella Tony Buzella Eighth Street W. T. Jones

High Church vs Low Church Incense Tale

The Milwaukee remark from Bishop William Walter Webb frames a joke about Dr. Creighton of London scolding an ultra high church vicar for incense use. The response is that a bishop inquires about curing souls and jokes about smoking them.

William Walter Webb High Church Low Church Milwaukee Mandell Creighton London

Have You Piles Quick Internal Remedy Hemroid

Thousands with piles are urged to use internal medicine rather than external treatments. Dr J B Leonhardt’s Hemroid claims 98 percent success in 1000 cases and comes with a money back guarantee. Buy at McKee's Kut Rate for relief.

Leonhardt McKee

Ellwood residents attend Cleveland wedding

Ellwood City June 23 Mrs M C Sarver and her daughter Lena travel to Cleveland to attend the wedding of Mildred Kennedy, the cousin of Mrs Sarver.

Ellwood City M. C. Sarver Lena Cleveland Mildred Kennedy

RETURNS FROM COLLEGE COMMENCEMENT EVENT

Mrs. J. A. Cosby has returned home after attending a college commencement ceremony.

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Ellwood City News Baptist Presbyterian Church Center U. P Bill Dolly Daily Puzzle By Walter Wellman Nina Fred Marino Sun-Maid Raisin Growers Dept Fresno, Calif Missionary Society Miss Sophia Mechling Rev. Schaffner M’kissick Sodality Jennie Buzella J. A. Cosby Bayer
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