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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1915
Page
6
Midweek activities include a 7 45 prayer meeting, a soup dinner at noon led by Mrs J M Kelly, and a 8 pm Thursday congregation gathering with a lit musical program. A 9 pm delegate election for the Oil City fall conference and a social session follow.
Rev W O Whitmarsh returned to the Boy Scout Y M C A camp at Volant this morning after a weekend at home. The campers will all return to the city Wednesday evening.
The teachers training class meets Wednesday evening at 7. The midweek prayer meeting service follows at 7 45. On Thursday the C W E M meets with Mrs R A Franklin of Montgomery Avenue. The Sunday school choir and orchestra practice Friday at 7, and the church choir gathers at 8.
The attendance and membership contest between Madison Avenue and Edenburg Christian Bible schools ended yesterday with Edenburg as the winner. No reward was offered, but the increased attendance is regarded as the prize.
The Willing Workers hold a meeting immediately after the prayer meeting. The Opportunity Circle meets Friday at 2 30 at the home of Mrs George Pitzer of Mont.
Lee Lindsey was discharged and the cruelty to animals charge withdrawn by John Sullivan after a Saturday hearing at Alder man H. G. Coates' office. The action followed the hearing held Saturday.
Portions of East and West Madison avenues recently paved were opened Saturday to traffic as far west as North Ashland Avenue. The paving progress is described as highly satisfactory.
Mr and Mrs Wylie Patterson and their son of South First street will move soon to Stoneboro. Mr Patterson is currently a passenger brakeman on the Stoneboro Pittsburg passenger train.
The number of jitney buses operating between the Seventh ward and the upper city was greatly increased Saturday. It is not known whether this expansion will be permanent.
John F. Pitts of Mt. Jackson showed slight improvement Saturday after a serious operation at Shenango Valley hospital. His condition remains very serious.
Miss Anna Martin, clerk at the J C Norris store, takes an annual week off and expects to visit Cleveland during the vacation period.
A number of local people yesterday gathered at Cedar Point for a communal outing and observed the attractions, taking notes and sharing impressions of the park environment.
Miss Elizabeth Matalka describes a rash that spread over her face in 1914. She details itch burn and disfigurement until Cuticura Soap and Ointment provided relief after using two cakes and two boxes. An offer for a free sample and a 32 page skin book is included.
James Gardner of Wayne township a Democratic candidate for county commissioner called on voters in the Seventh ward Saturday outlining his platform and urging support.
A crowded report lists numerous residents visiting the city on Saturday including Ross Lusk James Pitts Clark Wilson and Charles McKinley among others plus multiple movers and visitors from North Beaver Wabash avenue Mt. Jackson and North Liberty Street with several returning from trips to Youngstown Erie Pittsburg and Lima and a birth announced for Frank and Mrs Pugh of North Cedar Street.
Mrs Mina Tempest denies the private detective testimony that she kissed Edward F Robertson for one minute in her windowed apartments. Tempest is co respondent in Mrs Robertson's divorce suit and asserts she never kissed Robertson.
At a Western Pennsylvania conference at the Seventh Ave hotel John M. Phillips of the state game commission said Pennsylvania now has more game than in the era of the Indians and will outrank all states in five years. Antelope Joe Kalbfus presided and urged deputizing boys as deputy protectors while warning against using fees or fines as incentives and stressing prosecutions over persecutions.
Lawrence County farmers seeking a farm expert have learned Beaver, Butler and Mercer counties already employ such advisers. The farm bureau reports show positive results, and county commissioners have allotted $500 to fund an expert, with the hire expected soon.
A Millvale reader touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for stomach and liver trouble, claiming it restored health after doctors gave up. The ad emphasizes digestion, blood nourishment, and renewed vigor for desk, shop, and home workers, promoting the product in tablet and liquid forms.
An archival quip mixed with references to a factory accident and record sales. It mentions Harvard and a “victrola factory” with a playful exchange about performance and profit.
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