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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1915
Page
7
Farmers in the county report a shortage of red clover despite fair grass fields. They note high costs, reliance on imported seed, and lime deficiencies. Some switch to white clover Alsyke, while alfalfa and timothy gain favor for hay and cattle, with shipping boosting hay production and prices in city markets. Local social notes follow.
West Pittsburg residents escaped damage after a lamp left burning for late arrivals caused smoke in the Caseby home Saturday evening. Ellsworth Trimble arrived in time, threw the lamp out of doors, and the incident sparked excitement but caused no injury or property loss.
A Saturday fireworks show by local Italians lit Center Avenue with a throng of visitors from Wampum Newport and Savannah. The band boys appeared in new regalia and played fine selections as ice cream and pop sold to help defray expenses.
Mr and Mrs Paul Weaver, a bride and groom of recent date, arrived in town Saturday from Scranton where the knot was tied. They plan to begin housekeeping soon in the front apartments of the municipal building.
The missionary society of the Presbyterian church hosts an ice cream and cake social on the church lawn Tuesday evening June 29. Everyone is invited and asked to bring their pocketbooks.
Mrs Warren Atkinson spent Sunday with relatives in Chewton John McConahy and son Keith of Wampum were in town Monday Mrs J Trimble and Ellsworth Trimble motored to Brighton Sunday Fred Anderson and Mont Casedy are working in Monaco for a few days Helen and Nellie Dunkel are guests at the home of their grandfather A Dunkel Mrs Nettie Houlette has returned from a weekend visit with Pulaski relatives Pauline and Jean Gibbons and Carrie Casedy were guests of Miss Ella Taylor Sunday Mr and Mrs Zellman of Pittsburg
A renowned physician warns acidity causes most intestinal and organ diseases and stomach ulcers. He rejects patent medicines and endorses grammer bisulated magnesia to neutralize acid, suggesting a teaspoonful after meals and a follow up if needed, with the footwork analogy about removing the tack.
In Edenburg Pennsylvania on June 29 members of the Rural cottage prayer meeting and friends totaling 101 met at Mrs. John McCord’s country home for lawn games social chat and a buffet lunch. Rev Thomas of Hillsville presented president John F Miller a cherry pie with onion bouquet and Miller thanked everyone before departing, inviting future visits to Mrs. McCord.
The Madison Avenue Mahoningtown Bible school contest ended Sunday with the local school winning by 8 and 6 points. Both schools benefited from the event. The Bible school plans its annual picnic at Robinson's grave on Wednesday June 30, promising a good time for attendees.
A meeting for Edenburg foundry and manufacturing company stockholders will be held at the Edenburg office on Tuesday evening, June 29.
Archie Shoup of Bessemer visited friends in town Sunday. Mrs Phebe McGuire of Mahoningtown spent Sunday at home. Priscilla Stanley visited her son in New Castle. Francis Needler of New Castle stayed with her grandmother. Clarence Webber of New Narrstown called on friends. Ruth Stanley of New Castle visited her grandmother. The Grange plans a picnic at E E Douglas grove Southview farm Saturday. Grace Fields of Monongahela City visits aunt Mrs T L Hofmeister. Mr and Mrs H B McCullough of Youngstown visiting friends here. Mr and Mrs Oscar Parsons of New Castle guests of Mr and Mrs Russell Hoover. Mr and Mrs Claire Hoover and baby Virginia of Masury visited friends here. William Walter of Youngstown summering with grandmother here. Mrs J R McGuire and children of Mahoningtown visited her mother Mrs A J Walter. Mr and Mrs Clyde Stump and children of New Castle spent Sunday with Mrs Tindall Northside. Mrs John Magee and daughters Edyth and May recently guests of Mrs E B McGeary Willow Grove. Misses Mildred Margaret Homer McKinney of Mt Air recently called on Miss Edyth Magee. John Thompson and Charlie Hart of New Castle in town Saturday arranging to take stock in the new foundry.
In Hanna street home of Mrs. Isaac Burke a party honored Leora Burke on her 8th birthday Friday. A noon meal was served by Mrs. Burke with help from her daughter Ethel. The afternoon featured games and music as Leora received many gifts from guests including Katherine Thompson Julia Thompson Ethel Peterson Lucille Johnson Mina May Johnson Mina Stewart Katherine Spaeth and more.
Mrs. Joe Shoaff entertained a few friends Friday afternoon in honor of her son Joseph. A delicious dinner was served at 3 o'clock by Mrs. Shoaff assisted by Mrs. Rob Frazier. Attendees included Mrs. Jennie Kenedy, Mrs. Lillie Barnes and son of Eastside, Mrs. Robert Frazier, Sadiebel Duncan, Hazel Shoaff, Ralph and Mrs. Joe Shoaff.
M Bell of Morris Street spent Thursday in Butler visiting relatives of D C Campbell from Youngstown who is also in town to see family.
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