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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1902
Page
7
A Fort Wayne doctor scientist Dr James W Kidd announces a free elixir of life said to cure every disease. The mail order remedy promises cures for rheumatism neuralgia stomach heart liver kidney and many ailments with no cost to send name and address.
The third annual Marquis reunion was held at Cascade park on Saturday June 21 1902 with large attendance. Officers were elected and attendees included Captain M S Marquis and Rev D C Marquis among many relatives from New Castle St Louis Greensburg Chicago Evansville and Allegheny. The day featured prayers speeches a wedding ceremony and a formal dinner followed by dancing.
Miss Gertrude Paisley and J Clyde Campbell wed at the Paisley home in Youngstown in a simple ceremony presided by Rev E O Buxton. Guests included relatives and friends with witnesses Miss Jessie Coulter and J Howard Oatey. The couple plans a two week wedding trip after a modest bridal dinner. Campbell works at Youngstown Iron Sheet & Tube. Paisley relatives from New Castle attended.
Frank L. Baldwin and Carrie B. Crawford were married Thursday at Dr. H. S. Jordan’s residence in Sheridan avenue. The couple, witnessed by a few relatives, plan a honeymoon in Atlantic City. Baldwin is the son of Hon. and Mrs. Samuel R. Baldwin of Wallace and works for Pittsburg Stove & Range. Crawford is daughter of Mrs. Sarah Crawford of North Beaver street and a noted artist.
One of Beaver Falls' largest weddings occurred at the Nonpareil Athletic Club rooms. Ab Hantman, new Beaver Falls jeweler, married Miss Sophia Pilier of Beaver Falls with Rabbi Arron N. Ashinsky officiating at 6 30 P M. The bride wore renaissance over white taffeta with a long tulle veil and lilies of the valley.
Formal announcement states the engagement of Miss An nette Ray McDowell of New Castle to Charles A Wyler of Pittsburg. The wedding is planned for next Thursday evening at the home of the bride’s sister Mrs. Charles H. Craig in Perrysville Avenue Allegheny with only family attending.
Mr and Mrs John Flannsburg of this city return from a wedding journey that included Buffalo Niagara Falls Canada and northern points. The marriage of Ada Phillips daughter of John and Mrs Phillips was performed by Dr C W Tyler at the Phillips residence. The couple plans to set up housekeeping in the Fifth ward soon.
Miss Margaret Mechling and William McClure Sullivan of Butler were married Wednesday at St. Peter's Episcopal Church by Rev. T. B. Barlow. Maid of honor Jessie McClafferty of East Brady. bridesmaids Dess Vanderlin Sue Mechlin. Ushers John Heck Wilkinsburg and John Weeks Butler. Brown Nixon Butler attended the groom. Clarence Dixon attended as guest. The couple left for a wedding trip.
Robert Shaw son of Mr and Mrs R H Shaw of Pollock avenue wed Miss Flora Pechole of Canal Dover. Shaw is paymaster at the tin mill in Cambridge Ohio. They plan a Niagara Falls Buffalo honeymoon and will reside in Cambridge after the ceremony. Friends in the city extend congratulations.
Grace Dillan and Oliver Ehrheart wed Tuesday evening around 10:30 at the bride’s Lawrence avenue home. Reverend J. S. Ehrheart of Park Gate Christian church officiated. Four people witnessed the ceremony. the bride wore light blue and the groom gray.
A marriage license was granted in Youngstown Wednesday to William F. Foster and Nora M. Gess. Both reside in Hillsville and are well known locally. Friends extend congratulations. A Miller family reunion was held Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Smith near Hillsville. Ful-
About 100 family members attended a merry gathering with a fine dinner. The reunion committee decided to hold the 1994 event at Winfield Miller's home near Nashua. Four local residents, Charles Anderson and Ethel McClintock, Joseph Allen and Mary Davis, obtained marriage licenses in Youngstown resulting in two marriages.
Friends announce the marriage of John FE Watkins and Emma Agnes McGrady who secured a marriage license at the court house Friday afternoon. The couple will be greeted by friends with best wishes for happiness as they begin life together.
A series of social notes lists Mrs. Herbert Wink visiting her sister in Lowellville and many others visiting relatives in New Castle and nearby towns. It mentions Miss Charity Martin of Enon Valley visiting Attorney C. C. Martin and wife, Mrs. Swisher from North Beaver visiting her son Ralph Swisher, and several other ladies staying with parents or relatives in East Long avenue, English avenue, and South New Castle.
Boston report states Jane Toppan told her senior counsel Judge Fred M. Bixby she murdered 31 people using morphine and poisons. She admitted arson as well and said many more deaths would have occurred if freed. Experts dispute parts of the confession but doubt evidence will disprove it.
George Schaub of New Lebanon Ohio praises Chamberlain s Pain Balm after his wife, long crippled by back pain, experiences rapid relief within days. He notes the remedy eliminates pain before finishing the bottle and urges others with similar suffering to try it. Available from Geo W Clutton and John F Neely in Dayton area.
In Nanticoke Pennsylvania about a dozen engineers firemen and pumpmen from Susquehanna Coal return to work after agreeing to old conditions, threatening to undermine the strike. The move follows President Mitchells call for a general stoppage and prompts new fears of floods as nonunion workers fill positions.
A general strike among Pittsburg district coal miners may be called within 48 hours. President Dolan said no order has been given but did not deny the information from national headquarters. About 10 000 men would be involved to curb soft coal output feeding eastern anthracite markets.
In Milwaukee on Sunday night arsonists tried to burn the Kingsley Methodist Episcopal church by prying open a window.
Havana reports Cuban war veterans arranging a reunion at Manzanillo to press for payment of money owed for their services. Authorities fear non-compliance could spark trouble.
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