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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1908

Page

8

Aristocrats at Reid Ward Wedding Today

London society notes the wedding of Hon. John Hubert Ward and Miss Ogden Reid. King Edward and royal guests attended. The ceremony was brief with two hymns, followed by a Dorchester House reception. The couple depart for a September honeymoon and will reside at Lord Dudley’s London home.

Reid Ward England London Mr. Ward Dorchester House Cchapel Ward Lord Dudley Austra

Stone Run Resumed Aids Local Furnaces In New Castle

Railroad men report the stone run on the Baltimore and Ohio between Ellwood City and the Junction will restart immediately. The line carries crushed limestone to Rosena and McKinley furnaces, after plant shutdowns. Resumption signals both furnaces may blast soon. A eight year old boy, George Rudolph, was hit by a foul ball during a game and lost consciousness briefly but recovered to return home. The Baldwin Graham plant undergoes reroofing by a large carpentry crew. Willie Fitzmaurice of West Madison Avenue, ill with rheumatism, was seen on the street for the first time in weeks. Jack Young, New Castle dog catcher, assisted in ward patrol. Mahoningtown eases car congestion as surplus cars are removed. In Canton Ohio Charles Johnson arrives after the death of Charles Lyons, a Pennsylvania conductor who suicided. Former resident Thomas Savage mentioned.

New Castle Junction Baltimore & Chile Ellwood City Rosena McKinley New Castle George Rudolph Eighth Street Wallace Addition Willie Fitzmaurice Mrs. Fitzmaurice West Madison Avenue Fitzmaurice Jesse Brown East Madison Avenue Wampum Fred Kennedy Seventh Ward Thomas Lynch North Liberty Street Connellsville J. W. Greer Eugene Swisher North Cedar Street Jamestown Howard Garrett Lowellville Leves« Werd James Coates H. G. Coates John Kline Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Bessie Coates Youngstown Lucy Rhodes Elyda Chambers

Mahoningtown base ball game and local social notes

A busy afternoon in Mahoningtown features a 4 to 3 Seventh ward win by the Madison Avenue Stars over Sheep Hill Athletics with Wallace and Bush homering. Rev J F Baxter attends Hiram College graduation and class reunion. Store closings mark New Castle merchants outing. many locals noted visiting relatives, trips, and recoveries across Seventh ward and neighboring towns.

Seventh Ward Madison Avenue Stars Sheep Hill Athletics Mahoningtown Ryan Wallace Bush Madison J. F. Baxter West Madison Avenue Third Christian Church Hiram, O Hiram College

Ellwood City Council to Decide Wayne Avenue Grading

Ellwood City council convenes Thursday in a called meeting to hear petitions on Wayne Avenue grading. Residents fear changes could leave five houses in a hole while opponents seek to keep current grade or set the new grade as per old ordinance. The issue may prompt a heated council debate before Lawrence County Court adjourns on July 6.

Ellwood Wayne Avenue Kirk Lawrence County

Witness Fees In Sammy Brown Case Sold At Discount

Officers subpoenaed witnesses in the Sammy Brown case yet several could not wait for court and collected their fees early. The fees were sold at a discount to the interested parties.

Sammy” Brown

Many New Members for Methodist Church

Under Rev. W. A. Renton the Methodist church reports a surge in new members admitted to communion. Ellwood church received 41 new adherents while Wurtemburg, where the pastor has another charge, took in 20. The congregation notes a pleasing, rapid growth in membership.

W. A. Renton Methodist Church Glin Ellwood Church Wurtemburg

Cant Run Autos Here Without a License in Ellwood City

In Ellwood City many people lack automobiles yet hold chauffeur licenses. Some drivers without cars operate ones around town, even in daylight. Police are actively seeking unlicensed drivers, with a list of licensed operators. It costs $3 for a license, while fines and costs from Captain Moon and Burgess Hessler run much higher.

Ellwood City Captain Moon Burgess Hessler

Travel Increasing Says C H Uline on Lake Erie Road

Traveling Agent C H Uline of the Lake Erie road, with Agent Kirk, toured the town noting rising travel activity. He posted notices for several outings along the line scheduled within the next month.

C. H. Uline Lake Erie Road Kirk Aline

Volunteers Dance At Point Tonight

Rock Point will host a dancing pavilion event as volunteer firemen and their guests raise funds for equipment and season readiness. The town is urged to attend this high note of entertainment and support the firefighters.

Rock Point

Methodist Choir Entertainment At The Church Tonight

The Methodist church hosts a high class evening of music and elocution. Mrs. W. O. Miller directs the church choir in a recital with D. H. Wheeler impersonations and Prof. Charles Dobson from Grove City College aiding in the vocal program. The choir plans special music for an evening of refined entertainment.

Methodist Church W. O. Miller D. H. Wheeler Boston Charles Dobson Grove City College

Pleasant Social at Mr R A Todds Hosts Invite Guests

Postmaster and Mrs. R A Todd entertained Saturday evening at their Fourth street home with out of town friends in attendance including Mrs Captain Sherwood and Miss Anna Rigby of New Brighton and Mrs Charles Ray and Miss Minnie Mercer of Beaver Falls.

R. A. Todd Fourth Street Captain Sherwood Anna Rigby New Brighton Charles Ray Minnie Mercer Beaver Falls

Local residents return from visits and travels

Miss Goldie Carl of the Whistler force is away on vacation. John K. Simpson of Beaver returned home after a brief visit with friends here. Mrs. Cowp of Akron is visiting her father Edward Huff of Fourth W. S. Poole returned from a business trip to Youngstown and New Castle. Grace Metheney returned home after visiting her sister at Strattonville. Vesta Powell returned home after visiting relatives in Beaver Falls. Katherine Hollander returned home from a visit with friends in New Castle. Mrs. Louis Eicholtz of Zelienople visits Mr. and Mrs. Brenner of Wayne avenue. Mary Martin and the Chandley sisters return home after visiting friends here. D. G. C. Kirk of McDonald returned home after a day’s visit with his brother on Spring avenue.

Goldie Carl The Whistler Force John K. Simpson Beaver Mrs. Cowp Akron, O Edward Huff Fourth Street Grace Metheney Strattonville Vesta Powell Beaver Falls Katherine Hollander New Castle Louis Eicholtz Zelienople A. L. Brenner Wayne Avenue Mary Martin Winifred Anna Chandley D. GC. Kirk McDonald W. J. Kirk Spring Avenue

Better Than Ten Letters From Home

Notice urges Daily News readers leaving New Castle to arrange mail subscriptions in advance for newspaper delivery during absence. No carrier or agent can take orders. only office staff handle arrangements. Subscriptions must be prepaid, with a weekly rate of 10 cents, and readers are warned they will regret missing the paper.

New Castle

Mrs. W. J. Kirk Slowly Recovers Amid Illness

Mrs. W. J. Kirk, once seriously ill, is slowly regaining strength while still in serious condition. At her bedside are her sister Mrs. J. L. Anderson of Tarentum and her mother in law Mrs. James Kirk of Smiths Ferry. Emerson Covall returns from East Liverpool trip.

W. J. Kirk J. L. Anderson Tarentum Mr. Kirk James Kirk Smiths Ferry

Children’s Day Observed at Church of God Lillyville

Sunday night services at the Church of God near Lillyville drew a crowded audience of members and Sunday school friends. Rev. Whistler led the program and spoke briefly to children and parents as the kids delivered songs and drills that pleased all in attendance.

Church OF God Lillyville Whistler

Pittsburg and Lake Erie Tickets to Cleveland On Sale

Tickets for Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad to Cleveland at 3.00 round trip on sale June 25 to July 1 with return by July 1. See Ticket Agent Geo W Hamilton for details on extension and train arrangements. A blunt quip about heat concludes the snippet.

Pittsburg Lake Erie R. R Cleveland Return Geo. W. Hamilton

Ten Rules for June Brides by a Woman Married 60 Years

Mrs. Solomon Hartman of St. Louis who celebrated 60 years of marriage on June 28 offers ten guiding rules for June brides. Emphasizes kindness, faith in husband, avoiding nagging, timely reconciliation, affectionate goodbyes and welcomes, shared worries, a loving home, knowing his tastes, budgeting, and contentment. A brief punchline notes a Pittsburg woman fined for insulting another, framing it as the era's mild satire.

Solomon Hartman St. Louis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jennie Croker Burton Harrison John Hubert Ward Edward Earl of Dudley Ireland Australia Colonel Holford Robert Cecil and Girard Ogden Reid Stone Run Baldwin-Graham Pittsburg Stove and Range Company YOUNG Jack Young City of Canton Charles Johnson Canton, O Charles Lyons Pennsylvania Johnson Lyons Thomas Savage Pittsburg Street T. N. Foster R. S. McCulloch & CO Lawrence Savings & Trust Company Foreman R. S. Brindsley Ft. Wayne Pennsylvania Railroad Lawrence Junction Claude Herwick Lelia Harry Mills New Castle Forge and Bolt Company Parnassus Ellwood City News Council Wayne Methodist OC. H. Uline Methodist Choir W. S. Poole Emerson Covall East Liverpool Johnston’s Lawrence Ave N. R. Bollard DR. Bollard
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