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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1915

Page

9

Kimberly Estate May Aid Hospital

Ellwood City hospital directors planned to appeal to the Kimberley estate trustees George A. Baird Ira W. Bassett and John D Ormsiey in Chicago for support after Governor Brumbaugh cut the hospital's small appropriation Trust talks aim to address the institution’s pressing needs amid financing cuts and charity distribution questions

Ellwood City John D. Ormsiey Mr. Baird Chicago Brumbaugh Keeenly

Two Societies Aid Needs of Ellwood City Hospital

Ellwood City sees united relief as two city societies donate to the hospital. The Orangemen commit $3 monthly for a year totaling $36 with renewed consideration later. The Roumanian Society contributes $25 after a speech by Arthur G. Skiles was translated for members.

Ellwood City Ellwood City Hospital Society of Orangemen R. E. Callahan Roumanian Society Arthur G. Skiles

Twentier Well Drilling Deepens as Oil Flows in Town

At Evans City the E. B. Mong and Co. Garrin lot well yielded 12 barrels in the first hour after pay, then flowed over the derrick. The Mil ler lot lease to Mel Root and Co. of Cleveland fetched 800 dollars. Twentier field reports 12 wells, three dry holes, and daily output 800 to 1,000 barrels. Davis Shamberg and Amber Oil wells on Sutton heirs farm show paying production.

Ellwood City Evans City E. B. Mong and Co Garvin Mel Root and Co Cleveland Tot Twentier L. O. Market Davis and Shamberg Amber Oil Company Sutton Heirs

City Buzzes Over Local Swimming Holes And Pool

The community frequents the Comnoquenessing near Harmony Road to swim and play, with a dozen or more youths gathering daily. The new playground pool gains popularity, drawing both children and adults for healthy recreation and amusement.

Ellwood City Harmony Line New Castle

Local family relocates from Franklin Avenue to Palmyra New York

Edward Fox and his wife and children have moved from Franklin Avenue in this city to Palmyra New York. They departed yesterday morning with household goods shipped in advance.

New York Ellwood City Edward Fox Franklin Avenue Palmyra

Kraus Returns From Pittsburg Law Reunion Banquet

Attorney M. J. Kraus returned this morning from Pittsburg where he attended the reunion banquet of the University of Pittsburg Law School class of 1912. He remained over Sunday visiting with friends in the city.

Ellwood City M. J. Kraus Pittsburg University of Pittsburg Law School Kraus

Trade Board To Equalize Assessments

Ellwood City leaders discuss imminent action by the board of trade to address tax assessment equalization. The June debate centers on whether to raise millage or issue bonds to cover deficits while borough property values are scrutinized for fairness. Matthew A. Riley backs data driven equalization amid calls for relief from overtaxing homeowners.

Ellwood City Matthew A. Riley Board of Trade

Byers And Craig Progress on Fifth Street Bridge Work

Byers and Craig began Saturday shipping a carload of lumber and completed piers and false work across the creek to Hazel Dell. They will move twenty ton girders and other iron work across the bridge with false work supporting them until removal. Progress has been steady and likely to continue barring bad weather.

Ellwood City Byers Craig Fifth Street Hazel Dell

Magee to Open Dental Parlor in Ellwood City

Thomas Magee of New Castle, a dentistry graduate with honors from the University of Pittsburg, plans to open an office in Ellwood City. He will occupy the Reynolds store room on Lawrence avenue and start practice in early July. Magee is noted for marked skill and expects to succeed locally.

Ellwood City Thomas Magee New Castle University of Pittsburg Magee Helling Reynolds Lawrence Avenue

Studebaker Released After Local Hearing Admonition Given

At a Saturday hearing before Justice of the Peace Roy E. Butler the defendant Studebaker was discharged after promising to keep the peace. He was allowed to return home. The arrest charge was assault and battery.

Ellwood City Studebaker Justice of the Peace Roy E. Butler

Ground Break for Fine New St Agatha Church

Plans by Carlisle and Sharrar show a 97 by 43 foot native sandstone church for St Agatha's at Spring avenue and Fifth street. Excavation to begin after plans are approved with a new rectory move likely on Spring avenue to Fifth street near W W Seidle residence.

Hews Bureau City News Co Ellwood City St. Agatha’s Catholic Carlisle and Sharrar Pittsburg Beaver Falls Wilkie Spring Avenue Fifth Street Harmony St. Agatha’s W. W. Seidle

Prisoners Spend Day at City Lockup

Two inmates occupy the city lockup awaiting a hearing. One was held on suspicion, the other for lingering too long over wine. Both likely to be dismissed after paying a suitable tribute.

Ellwood City City

Bnai Brith Delays Election After Absentees

The election of officers scheduled for the Bnai Brith regular meeting yesterday was postponed for one week due to several members being absent. The election will likely be held at the meeting next Sunday.

Ellwood City B'nai B'rith

Chicken Thieves Reported Operating in Area

Rumors say chicken thieves are targeting coops nearby. Police investigate but have found no suspects or solid evidence. Several fine chickens are reportedly secured and victims are deeply troubled by the incidents.

Ellwood City

Arrest Made On Robbery Charge In City

John Zeck was arrested Saturday on robbery charges tied to entering several city homes Thursday night. Detectives conducted the arrest. no stolen property found yet and he may be released at the hearing unless new evidence emerges.

Ellwood City John Zeck

Pictures of H. S. Football Team Displayed in Window

Pictures of the high school football team of last year are displayed in Cohen's drug store window. A pennant shows an excellent likeness of all members, and a cushion cover features another nearly perfect image. George Majors was a New Castle visitor yesterday. Leonard Nagel returned from a trip to New Castle. W. J. Kirk came back from Evans City, and A. E. Connor from a Pittsburg motor tour. Munroe Osborn motored to Mercer, William Lester visited from Butler. Born to Mr. and Mrs. William Bowers a son. Wilmer Sweinsberg returned from Zelienople. Dr. Carl of Beaver Falls was in town. L. Lipsitz, former Hebrew teacher here, is visiting friends. Edna Levine of New Castle is mentioned.

Ellwood City Cohen’s Drug Store George Majors New Castle Leonard Nagel W. J. Kirk Evans City A. E. Connor Pittsburg Munroe Osborn Park Avenue Mercer William Lester Butler William Bowers Sixth Street Wilmer Sweinsberg Zelienople

Local residents return from short trips and visits

Visiting Miss Martha Kraus of Park Avenue and Mrs Anderson of Spring Avenue have returned from a short trip to Pittsburg. Walter Morrison of the Fourth Ward visited friends in New Castle yesterday. C Ossman of Cleveland returned home after a brief visit here. J P Glasgow and family with Miss Martha Nelson and Wallace McCormick motored to Conneaut Lake yesterday. Miss Mary Cobbler Miss Martha Nelson Wallace McCormick and Harry Parthmore have returned from a motor trip to Evans City.

Mrs. Anderson Spring Avenue Pittsburg Walter Morrison Fourth Ward New Castle C. Ossman Cleveland J. P. Glasgow Martha Nelson Wallace McCormick Conneaut Lake Mary Cobbler Harry Parthmore Evans City

Mother Fatally Shot While Reaching For Pistol From Baby

In Cleborne Texas Mrs Ed Gerhard was wounded when the automatic pistol she was removing from her 2 year old child discharged. The bullet struck the heart area and exited under the left shoulder blade. The mother had left the weapon under a pillow and the child on the bed. She found the child playing with the gun and, in grabbing it, it fired.

Cleborne Tex Ed. Gerhard Gerhard Dallas

Woman finds relief using Lydia E Pinkham's Compound

Florence South Dakota resident Mrs P W Lanseng recalls severe monthly pains and backache improved after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She urges others to try the remedy and notes it has helped thousands of women with displacements inflammation ulcers irregularities and related female illnesses. A confidential advice service is offered by the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.

Florence Dakota Lydia E. Pinkham P. W. Lanseng Allyn Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

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