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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1917

Page

18

Annual Election of Officers Noted by Mahoning Church Society

Women from the Mahoning town Methodist church held their monthly meeting with the annual officer election and department reports. The year saw funds raised surpassing all prior years as they completed furnishing a Deaconess Home room on Phillips street. Officers elected include President Mrs C H Martin and Treasurer Mrs R C Miller.

Women's Home Missionary Society Mahoningtown C. H. Martin F. F. Sittig C. P. Pinkerton L.S. Wettich Jessie Marstellar C. W. Davis J. A. Waddell R. C. Miller

Services at Mahoningtown Methodist Church on Sunday

Sunday services are at the Mahoningtown Methodist Church with Sunday school at 9 45 a m followed by preaching at 11 The sermon title is And Sitting Down They Watched Him There A class meeting is at 12 Epworth League at 7 oclock and evening worship at 7 45 with the sermon And It Fell Rev S T Davison is the pastor All are welcome.

Mahoningtown Methodist Church Epworth League S. T. Davison

End of Junior Endeavor Meetings at Mahoningtown Church

The Junior Endeavor program has discontinued its Sunday afternoon sessions at Mahoningtown Methodist Church until the new school term resumes in September.

Endeavor Mahoningtown

Madison Avenue church services Sunday morning only

Services at Madison Avenue Christian church are held Sunday morning with Bible school at 9 45 and preaching at 11 The sermon title is Forsaking the Apostle There will be no evening service as Pastor J F Baxter will be at Oak Grove church on the Frew Mill road where

Madison Avenue Christian Church Bible School J. F. Baxter Oak Grove Frew Mill Road

Quitting Business Sale Auction Tonight

If you missed the sale you should hurry to tonight’s event featuring Matched Bed Room Suites Dining Room Suites Beds and more. A mahogany floor lamp valued at $25 and other presents are GIVEN AWAY TONIGHT. Come early. seats go fast.

Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church Sunday Services Schedule

Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 11 o clock junior Christian Endeavor at 3 p m and senior and intermediate Endeavor at 7 p m evening service at 745 all are invited Rev R S Young pastor

Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church R. S. Young

Epworth League Delegate Elected at Canadohta Lake

Miss Agnes Smith of North Liberty street attends the Epworth league institute at Canadohta Lake Pennsylvania. She is elected as a delegate to represent the Epworth league of the Mahoningtown Methodist church.

Agnes Smith North Liberty Street Canadohta Lake Epworth League Institute Miss Smith Epworth League Mahoningtown

Gas Well Under Way on Walter Hopper Farm

Drillers are sinking a gas well on the Walter Hopper farm in North Beaver township. The project shows promise as multiple nearby wells drilled in recent months have produced large quantities of gas. the well is down several hundred feet and expected to finish within days barring mishaps.

Walter Hopper Beaver Township

Services At St Margaret's Church On Sunday

Church services are scheduled at St Margaret's with low mass at 8 30 a m high mass at 10 30 a m and special music by the children’s choir. The evening program includes rosary benediction and a sermon by Rev Fr P J McKenna.

St. Margaret's Church P. J. McKenna

Resignation at Wetich Meat Market Promotes Curran

Harold Reed of Eighth street resigns from the Wet tich meat market and Marshall Curran of East Clayton street takes his place.

Harold Reed Eighth Street Wettich Marshall Curran East Clayton Street

Hyde and Hefflie Couple Visit Pittsburg Friends

Mr and Mrs Fred Hyde and Mrs Hefflie of North Cedar street motored to Pittsburg yesterday and spent the day visiting friends in the city.

Fred Hyde Hefflie North Cedar Street Pittsburg Bertha Meyers East Cherry Street Kent John Moore Mee- Keesport Louis Williamson Washingtonville H. A. Leighty East Clayton Street John Rodgers Mt. Jackson Mahoningtown Herman Talbitter Erie John Edmunds North Liberty Street Alliance Dorothy Thomas E. M. Thomas West Cherry Street H. G. Coates North Wayne Street James Coates Wallace’ Pitzer Edlenburg

Mass and Mild Weather and Local Gossip in Seventh Ward

Mass is said every Sabbath at 10 30 by Rev Fr Salvatore Marino. New line of mid season silks and patriotic ties 25c to 1 Cook's Quality Shop See Window Display. Seventh Ward Personal items list residents ill visiting relatives and travel within Os. Notes include several names with streets and short updates on health visits and outings among residents.

Salvatore Marino Cook’s Adj

Change Date of Children's Day

Children's day exercises at the Free Methodist church of Coaltown were postponed from Sunday June 24 to Sunday July 1.

Free Methodist Church of Coaltown

Kennedy's Mills Remodels Signal Summer Colony Start

The Kennedy's Mills homestead on Slippery Rock is undergoing extensive remodeling at a cost of thousands of dollars under K. J. Stinedorf a Pittsburgh buyer. H. M. Beighley oversees the work as the property is prepared as a summer home, signaling a possible surge of new summer residences in western Pennsylvania near New Castle.

Kennedy's Mills Slippery Rock New Castle Pennsylvania K. J. Stinedorf Kennedy’s Mills H. M. Beighley Kennedy

$500,000 Left For Old Men's Home In Wilkes-Barre

Jas Sutton a 92 year old merchant and bachelor recluse left a 500000 bequest and his city residence to establish and maintain a home for old men of good character. The estate valued at 700000 includes 200000 for local charities and relatives. Sutton lived retired with no relatives prompting the will.

Wilkes-Bare Jas. Sutton Wilkes-Barre

First Issue Of Farm Loan Bonds For July

The first issue of farm loan bonds will be offered to the public about July 1. An issue ranging from 100 to 150 million dollars with 12 percent interest is planned within a year. Twelve federal land banks via the farm loan board arranged with investment bankers to market half the issue up to 300 million dollars in six months. Banks named include Alexander Brown and Sons, Brown Brothers, Harris Forbes, and Lee Higginson. Bonds likely sold at a premium.

Washington Federal Land Banks Farm Loan’ Board Alexander Brown and Sons Baltimore Brown Brothers and Co Philadelphia Harris Forbes and Co New York Lee Higginson and Company Boston

Behind the Scenes in the War Army

Brigadier General Joseph E. Kuhn, president of the Army War College, is profiled. Born in Kansas in 1864, he joined the Military Academy in 1881 and served as an engineer officer. He observed Russo-Japanese warfare and acted as military attaché in Berlin, returning to head the War College to study modern warfare.

Joseph E. Kuhn Army War College Kansas Military Academy Corps of Engineers Washington Kuhn Berlin War College War Department

Pennsylvania Women To All Be Enrolled In Food Army

Philadelphia reports enrollment of Pennsylvania housewives as a state unit in a national women’s food conservation army. Howard J. Heinz says instructions will guide what to use and avoid, with aims including conserving young animals used for food to help reduce prices.

Philadelphia Housewives of Pennsylvania National Army of Women For the Howard J. Heinz Food Supply Department Pennsylvania Public Safety Committee

WilkesBarre Mayor Charges Brumbaugh Over Boards

WilkesBarre Mayor John V. Kosek accused Governor M. G. Brumbaugh of politicizing exemption board appointments. Kosek had submitted city selections, learning the governor sent different recommendations to the federal government. He condemned the move as an insult to citizens and warned against mixing politics with war issues.

Wilkes-Barre John V. Kosek M. G. Brumbaugh Kosek

Price Of Hair Cut Given a Boost

McKeesport barbers forge agreement on pay and hours and raise haircut prices. Haircutting will cost at least 35 cents any day and 45 cents on Saturday, while shaving prices stay unchanged.

Mckeesport

Atlanta Clubwomen Resolve To Be Calm

Atlanta women meeting of the City Federation of Women's clubs adopt resolutions to avoid war related blues worry or ill advised moves. They pledge support to Red Cross work and promote steadiness during wartime conditions. A note adds no Sunday dinner at the Y M C A beginning tomorrow.

Atlanta City Federation of Women’s’ Clubs Red Cross

Dog License Bill For Sheep Protection Heads to Law

Harrisburg reports the house and senate approved a model dog license bill backed by the Wild Life League of Pennsylvania and wool interests. It imposes licenses for dogs over six months, shields licensed dogs, sets fees from $1 to $4, restricts night confinement, and shifts enforcement to cities and counties with safeguards against dog thieves and polluting poisons. The measure aims to protect livestock and sheep farming while balancing owner rights.

Harrisburg House Senate Agricultural Organization Wild Life League of Pennsylvania Textile Grange Lohr Wild Life League Coon and Fox Hunters

Poster of 1862 Found Hidden in Clock

A 1862 poster was discovered in an old clock stored in Los Angeles. It bears the headline Hurrah Hurrah and calls for enlistment. Printed in Rockford Illinois it is signed by Lieut H C Barker noting his company nears full strength and a $400 prize offered by Rockford citizens for the first fully recruited company.

Los Angeles Edward Clippinger Inglewood Cal Rockford Winnebago County Illinois H. C. Barker

Union and Liberty Poster Feature Eagle Motto

A poster centers on an American eagle with wings spread, bearing the motto Union and Liberty, Now and For ever, signaling patriotic sentiment and enduring Union loyalties. The design emphasizes national unity and timeless liberty in bold lettering.

Union and Liberty

Hartford Citizens Subscribe $100,000 to Restore State House

Hartford Connecticut residents raise funds totaling 100000 dollars to restore the historic state house. The fundraising marks a broad civic effort to preserve the landmark.

Hartford Conn Old State House

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