B and O seeks missing pay check thieves in local area
The B and O company is pursuing individuals who have cashed pay checks without working for several months. The theft is believed to involve about seventeen checks, with activity concentrated west of the city as efforts intensify to catch the culprits. Summer camp plans along Hickory creek are being considered by multiple groups for the remainder of the season. Local social and travel notes follow.
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B. & O. Company
Executive Committee Meeting At Mahoningtown Church
The Christian Endeavor society of Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church met last evening after the prayer meeting. The committees for the next six months were chosen at that time. Leaders will be selected by the prayer meeting committee.
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Christian Endeavor Society
Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church
Picnic Arrangements Set for Opportunity Circle Outing
All arrangements were completed this morning for the Opportunity Circle picnic of the Presbyterian church. If the weather cooperates, Cascade Park will host the largest outing in the circle’s history. rain would shift plans to an indoor gathering at the church.
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Opportunity Circle
The
Presbyterian Church
Cascade Park
Woman Burned By Spilled Hot Water In House Accident
Mrs. Laura Howard of East Cherry street suffered severe burns to her limbs when hot water she was carrying upstairs spilled on her. The vessel upset in an unknown manner. Her injuries are not thought to be serious.
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Laura Howard
East Cherry Street
Railroads adopt new crew law with extra men aboard
The B. and O. and Pennsylvania Co. report full compliance with the new state crew law. On Tuesday B and O added a third man to each freight train, operating only to Lowellville. Pennsylvania uses extra crews in Ohio and Pennsylvania. Nearby, Mr and Mrs J W Thompson and son and daughter, plus Miss Margaret Johnson, traveled to Enon Valley via Turner Bros. Pullman to attend the wedding of Miss Mabel Taylor and F W Thompson.
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B. and O
Pennsylvania Co
Lowellville
Pennsylvania
Ohio
J. W. Thompson
Estelle
North Beaver
Margaret Johnson
New Wilmington
Enon Valley
Turner Bros. Pullman
Mabel Taylor
F. W. Thompson
Boy Scouts Camp Planned for Slippery Rock Creek Site
Preparations indicate a two week summer camp for the Boy Scouts likely set for the last part of July. Slippery Rock creek locations are most often mentioned as the venue.
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Boy Scouts
Slippery Rock Creek
East Cherry StreetMan to Lose Finger Joint
R N Stafford of East Cherry street a member of the B and O wreck train force suffers a crushed left hand with likely loss of the first joint as healing fails to meet expectations.
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R. N. Stafford
East Cherry Street
B. and O. Wreck Train Force
Cox Family Returns From Texas Visit
Mr and Mrs S D Cox and their son Edward of North Cedar street returned home yesterday after a five weeks visit with relatives at Waxahachie Texas for the benefit of Mr Coxs health He returned much improved.
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S. D. Cox
Edward
North Cedar Street
Waxahachie
Texas
Island Swim Spot Draws City Youths Near Gardner Bridge
Hot weather brings many boys to a midstream island just north of the Gardner avenue wagon bridge to swim and enjoy the summer day. The island serves as a convenient spot for recreation.
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Gardner Avenue Wagon Bridge
Mrs. Morgan to Welcome Sister from Los Angeles
Mrs. J H Morgan of Mahoning Avenue received a telegram announcing the approaching visit of her sister Mrs. Benjamin James of Los Angeles California. She will arrive sometime next week. Mrs James once was a well known resident of this city.
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J. H. Morgan
Mahoning Avenue
Benjamin James
Los Angeles
Cal
James
Pay car brings B. and O. wages into city
For the first time in months the Baltimore and Ohio pay car arrived on a Wednesday. Each employee collected his own pay. no one else could fetch another’s wages as sometimes happens.
Harvey Bush Returns From East Visit
Harvey Bush of West Madison Avenue returned home yesterday after several weeks visiting Newark New Jersey and Whitehaven Pennsylvania. He was the guest of relatives during the trip.
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Harvey Bush
West Madison Avenue
Newark
N. J
Whitehaven
Can Plant Operates Steadily At Capacity For Fruit Cans
The American Can company plant is running at full capacity to meet large fruit can orders. A steady output and heavy demand drive the current rush at the facility.
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American Can Company
Crushed lime stone laid at Gardner Avenue waiting station
A large quantity of crushed lime stone was placed in the yard near the Gardner avenue waiting station of the P. and L. E. yesterday and it now presents a pleasing appearance.
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Gardner Avenue
P. and L. E
North Beaver Visitors and Local Social Calls
William McGinnis and J W Thompson from North Beaver visited the city yesterday while Miss Jennie Fullerton also from North Beaver came in on Wednesday. Harry Powell of North Cedar Street is reported improving. W L Cruickshank of Pittsburg called on old friends Wednesday. Mrs T A Scott of Youngstown visited friends in the Seventh ward yesterday. George Meyer of West Madison is listed among locals.
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Jack Cathers
Eleanor
West Madison Avenue
Franklin
Eleanor Pinkerton
North Liberty Street
Altoona
George Dinges
Arble
Pinkerton
William McGinnis
North Beaver
Jennie Fullerton
Harry Powell
North Cedar Street
W. L. Cruickshank
Pittsburg
Old Friends
J. W. Thompson
T. A. Scott
Youngstown
Friends
Seventh Ward
George Meyer
West Madison
Children's Choir to Sing Friday at City Rescue Mission
The Wesley M. E. church choir under Rev J C Worner and Miss Mary Birt will perform several selections at 8 p.m. next Friday at the City Rescue Mission. The 20 member choir will be directed by Miss Birt, who also oversees the mission's sewing school, which will close next Saturday and take a July August vacation. Sunday services at the mission will continue through summer under the motto Everlastingly at It.
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Wesley M. E
J. C. Worner
Mary Birt
City Rescue Mission
Miss Birt
Two Factories Destroyed in Meadville Fire
In Meadville Pennsylvania near Linesville the Kelly Cheese and Kinsman Milk Sugar plants were burned. The Kelly plant loss includes the building valued at 6,000 and 600 cheeses valued at 3,000 with 2,000 insurance. Kinsman Co losses estimated at 5,000 with insurance undetermined.
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Meadville
Espyville
Crawford County
Linesville
Kelly Cheese
Kinsman Milk Sugar Companies
Kinsman Company
Ohio
Kelley Company
Kelly
The
Kinsman Co
Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy for recovery
Unionville Missouri woman describes severe female trouble with weakness nervous spells and loss of speech and appetite. After taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she recovers and urges others to seek help, with the company inviting inquiries to be answered by a woman in confidence.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Unionville
Martha Seavey
Missouri
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