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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1908
Page
2
Women as well as men suffer from kidney and bladder troubles the ad claims. It promotes Kilmer’s Swamp-Root as a mild immediate remedy sold in bottles with samples available and a free booklet. Manufactured by Dr Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York.
Louis I Kerr a famed New Castle resident and ex minstrel died Monday night after typhoid fever at Shenango Valley hospital. Born August 1 1864 in Lawrence County he lived most of his life there and leaves his mother Mary Ripple Kerr two brothers Lafayette Kerr and Ellis G Kerr and sister Mrs J S Brown. He was 43 7 15 at death and formerly led the Mikado club orchestra and ran the Central Cafe at 15 North Jefferson Street. Services time will be announced.
Rosa Anna Moore eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman Moore died Monday evening after contracting whooping cough while visiting grandparents near Edenburg Ohio. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Michael Palinsky of 912 Big Run street died Monday morning and will be laid to rest Wednesday at St Marys Polish Catholic church with Greek Catholic union rites. Interment in St Josephs cemetery. Services from 912 Big Run Street.
Margaret Grimes infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Rhody Grimes of 201 Croton avenue died Tuesday morning after a prolonged illness. She was born January 28 last year and lived a little over a year. Survived by parents three brothers John Edward and William and sister Mary burial to be in St Mary's cemetery with funeral time to be announced.
The funeral for Miss Margaret De Vore, a well known city resident, will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from her home at 28 Allen Street. Interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery.
The article corrects a misstatement about Samuel Kildoo in the Slipperyrock township school board dispute. Kildoo resigned at the start of the high school location controversy, opposing moving the school from Rose Point to Princeton and leaving the board as most directors, except Dean, were against him.
A reward of $25 is offered for evidence leading to the arrest and conviction of those who broke into the Fisher and Mengle office on Saturday night.
John Nelson a 35 year old Finn hanged himself in his War ren jail cell yesterday. He lived in Mongssen with a wife and six children after being arrested for petty larceny.
The Royal Neighbors held a rally day banquet for members and families at the Knights of Pythias hall. A musical program preceded the 10 o’clock meal, with solos by Natalie Jenkins Ida Fralick and Lowren Thayer. Toasts featured by Mrs. J. C. Vance and speakers A L Thayer Norris Mitchell R C Fralick and Captain L W Gageby. The Pittsburg state convention report and delegate election were announced, with Mary A. Darling named delegate and R C Fralick as alternate. The next meeting is set for March 30 at the K of P hall.
The Character club of Plain Grove met at Rev and Mrs Schumaker home with Livingston as the evening topic. Ora Pisor read incidents of Living ston, Marie Groves played piano, George Campbell spoke on Life and Work of Livingston, Mrs Schumaker sang, a quartet and a talk followed, then a luncheon. Next meeting set for Mr and Mrs Charles Eppinger.
Miss Annabel Cutler and the group of girls who enjoyed a Sunday house party with her head to Dana Institute to resume studies on Monday. The party includes Miss Hoch of New Mayville Pa Miss Lela Moses of Osterburg Pa Miss Mabel McCandless Miss Irene Woodcock of New Castle and Miss Vera Stantial and Miss Rogene Pew of Warren.
Cleve land native John M. Snyder now in Los Angeles California to oversee decorations for the food exhibition building in the city.
The Current Events circle of 1906 will give a 1 o'clock luncheon at the home of Mrs. T A Patterson on Wallace avenue Wednesday afternoon in honor of Mrs. John H. Bittner. Honorary members will be guests on this occasion.
The X Y Z girls meeting scheduled for Thursday afternoon with Miss Lilian Butz of North Jefferson street has been postponed until Friday when Miss Cora Ritchie of Wallace avenue will host.
Miss May Martin of Court Street has issued invitations for an afternoon card party on Saturday March 28 at 2 o clock. The event honors Miss Margaret Henderson whose engagement to attorney Roy W Hazen has been announced.
Ella Witbeck of Hamilton street attended a music and literary program. The next meeting will be with Mrs Frances Williams of West Falls street in two weeks.
Mrs Thomas Elliott of Wallace avenue and Mrs W S Mears of Neshannock avenue will go to Yungstown Wednesday afternoon to attend a party at the home of Mrs Emery, the former’s cousin.
A marriage license was issued in Youngstown for John C. Parker of Hazel Dell and Louisa M. Saltzer of this city.
The Frances Willard WCTU will meet Tuesday evening at 8 o clock with Mrs. R T Galbreath of Johnson avenue.
The Current Events circle held a Monday meeting with Mollie Davis of North Jefferson Street. The afternoon featured the usual exchange of current events. The group planned to meet again in two weeks.
Mrs W S Mears of Neshannock avenue spent Monday in Pittsburg. Mrs William Delaney of Donora is guest of friends in this city. Samuel and Scott Rankin have returned from Sharon. Miss Josephine Clifton of Sharon visits grandparents here. Miss Margaret Bradford of Crawford avenue visits Mrs Henry Thomas of Sharon. Mrs Emma Struble of Warren Ohio visits sister Mrs J J VanGorder. Miss May Hanna returns after Pittsburg visit with Lula McCleary. Mr and Mrs Fred Schell and children return from visit with Robert Putt in Sharon. Nannie Bowman returns from Sharon after Sunday with sister Mrs J L Reed. Mrs G Kenworthy and sister Miss Flossie Bowser called to New Brighton for funeral of Mrs Louis Gilliland. Bowser returns, Kenworthy stays for the funeral.
The Paul Lawrence Dunbar reading circle held a meeting Monday with Mrs. [name unreadable] leading a discussion and plans for upcoming sessions.
Rev. Harriman of Bridgeport Connecticut and Rev. K J Cunningham a returned missionary of China will speak at Tuesday night services at the Christian and Missionary alliance. Mr Sanderson will display a full line of Strawbridge and Clother suits at the spring suit opening on Wednesday March 18. Brown and Hamilton A7315
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