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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1913
Page
9
An 8 S. S. ad proclaims blood cleansing benefits for rheumatism skin issues and general ailments. It touts S. S. S. as a pure vegetable remedy replacing older treatments and urges readers to obtain it from drug stores or consult the Medical Dept of The Swift Specific Company in Atlanta Georgia.
Westfield Grangers announce a June 30 meeting with program items led by J C Wallace Mrs D W Woods and Wm R Clark Includes papers on July 4th history History of the American Flag Brief History of Battle Gettysburg Address Lincoln's Gettysburg Address recitations and songs arranged by C F Wallace plus community notes of visits weddings and local events from Westfield area residents.
Pleasant Hill residents and visitors are listed with calls and visits across nearby towns. Bruce Whitzel visited his parents in Portersville on Sunday. Pearl Foreman, a business caller in Ellwood City, and Ralph McClymonds, a caller in Fombell, are noted. Several families share Sunday visits, calls on relatives, and minor health updates. An ice cream social at Jack Scott’s home is reported as successful and Harold Magee’s neck injury is described as improving after treatment.
In WINTEAD Connecticut a Mount Carmel man used hour of dog barking to hold a skunk in a steel trap. His brother in law E J Richmond returned with a gun and killed the animal after discovering the trap. The terrier initially alerted the pair to the skunk.
A large crowd at Cascade park Tuesday night backs Mahoningtown Night planned by F Hamilton, R Horchler, and Merle Adams. The committee created weekly park gatherings for Mahoningtown residents to dance and enjoy amusements.
Dr F W Guy reported a curious incident yesterday after starting a Buick. He found the second speed gears stripped during an examination and cannot determine what caused the failure while the machine remained level.
The Illingsworth Circle of Mahoningtown M E church prepares a large crowd supper in the church dining room tomorrow evening. Mr and Mrs George Powell and Mr and Mrs Harry Powell with daughter Virginia of North Cedar street visit Mr and Mrs Joseph Painter of Sarver Butler county.
Miss Bernice Schorndorfer of Liberty street and Miss Georgine Maxwell of Madison avenue will graduate Friday evening at the New Castle Business College. Schorndorfer completed the commercial course and Maxwell completed the stenographic course.
Misses Florence Rgan Marie Burns Eva Hamilton Nora Martin of Hillsville and Messrs Frank Hamilton Paul Washburn Dean Swisher Elmer Ross of Ashtabula formed a picnic party Tuesday afternoon. After supper at Cascade park they danced enjoyably.
Sanitary Inspector Sanderson of the board of health conducted a tour of inspection through the Seventh ward yesterday. As a result, a number of Seventh ward citizens will probably receive cleanup notices.
Next Saturday the New Castle Iron and Steel team meets the Tuxedos on the New Castle Iron and Steel grounds on Second Avenue. A great game is expected. Opponent for Pennsy Shops remains to be determined.
Two Seventh ward ministers expected in the line-up for the ministers team as they face the lawyers on Monday afternoon. The preachers count on Whitmarsh and Gordon to pull Hans Wagner style stunts in the charity style game.
Washington reports First Assistant Postmaster General Daniel C. Roper ordered postmasters to expedite daily newspapers sent to subscribers after first-class matter. He noted many papers include market quotations and commercial data vital to subscribers' daily business, and delays erode their value.
Mrs Harry King of North Cedar street entertained fifteen guests at a six o'clock dinner Monday afternoon at her home. Music was enjoyed in the evening.
Strawberries in Mahoningtown are very scarce due to warm weather and a short growing season. Many people were disappointed in putting up preserves as only a few boxes could be had.
Children celebrate the Fourth as fire crackers and loud booms echo through town. Indications point to a noisy holiday with festive amusements and community activity.
Mrs. John Stubby visits Dr C W Williams. Ed McWilliams, business visitor in Ellwood. Geo M Thompson of Pittsburg also in byer. Mr and Mrs R T Wick return from Leesburg. Mrs H M McCarney visits Mahoningtown. G I A to the B of L E meets tomorrow at 2 pm. Dr H H Davis and wife attend Slippery Rock commencement. Mrs M T Stone guest of friends in Kinaman O. Mrs Fred Wallace and daughter Jean return from Volant and Leesburg. Mr and Mrs M Harris visit Cleveland. Miss Monica Agan returns from Ashtabula. Mrs J W Wasson guest in Beaver Falls. J A Raney family moving to Newell Ave. Wm Aligier of Sharon visits parents in Clayton. Joseph Norris home after U of P commencement in Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs Warren Windsor attend Windsor reunion at Cascade Park. Mrs Bessie Crompton leaves Pittsburg after visiting Mr A D Newell. Willow Grove lodge to meet at 7 30 this eve. Mr and Mrs George Meyer and Mr and Mrs J M Yates visit with daughter
Savannah W. H. Weinschenk bought a fine auto truck. Mrs. Harry Wright called on E. P. H. Weinschenk. Many young people attended a Cascade park theatre outing. Ed Frisbee spent Sunday with Isaac and Mrs. Sage. The Sabbath school picnic drew a large crowd in Oscar Sutton’s woods. Bernica Hutchison and Attorney Shafer visited Mr. and Mrs. Leight. Margaret Weinschenk and Elizabeth Reed attended commencement at New Wilmington.
A brief exchange reveals a heated moment over bragging about a boy. The speakers clash as one notes the other’s vanity, while the other rebutts by pointing to his own parental tie. The fragment suggests a townwide dispute underlying personal pride.
Free consultation and examination offered for chronic diseases including catarrh throat troubles and weak lungs. The ad claims cures for women and men, promises modest treatment prices, and lists office hours at 29 North St New Castle PA with options for out of town patients and evening hours.
Several Mahoningtown residents are listed taking jobs at plants in Detroit and Standard Steel Car works while others plan visits and summers away. Clara Pitzer returns from Indiana State Normal. Ruth Black graduates at Slippery Rock. church meetings and school commencements are noted.
An old advertisement touts Putnam's Corn Extractor as a quick pain reliever for corns. The copy promises softening of thick tissue, loosening of the hard core, and a smooth toe after use. Sold in 25 cent bottles by Love & Megowan.
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