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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1908

Page

7

District High School Idea As Held By Some New Castle Board Members Endorsed By Commission

Lawrence county teachers and parents back a state commission plan to reform high schools with four course lengths two three five years and township schools adding agriculture. The proposal aims to fit pupil needs and ease access with three local high schools rather than one central North Hill school.

New Castle Lawrence County Stuart Township

Reverend Oberley to Preach at Lenten Service Tonight

Rev Frank C Oberley of Greenville Lutheran will preach this evening at St John s Evangelical Lutheran church during Lenten services. Committees in charge of Old Home Week in Youngstown aim to raise 10000 by subscription.

Rev. Oberley Frank C. Oberley Greenville Lutheran Church St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Youngstown

Misses and Junior Suits at Spring Prices

The department sells Misses' suits for ages 11 to 17 and Junior suits for 14 to 20 with prices from $11.50 to $35.00. Ladies' New Spring Suits begin at $12.50, and a $25.00 suit is highlighted as a specialty. Separate skirts, coats, and jackets available.

Wallpaper Patterns and Borders for All Rooms

A catalog offer showcases 3c kitchen hall and bedroom papers in light and dark tones with matching borders and ceilings. 5c strong lines for any room in light or dark colors with borders and ceilings. 8c tapestries gilts or combinations with wall separations spiral ceilings stripes and floral designs. 10c wide range of patterns special stripes floral panel decorations dainty bedroom effects for halls libraries parlors. Mouldings and Readings to match any papers.

Conway Yards To Be Enlarged At Conway Pennsylvanian yards

New Castle railroad men report Conway yard expansions soon. The Conway yard, already large, will gain capacity to handle at least 1000 cars. A lumber shipping rate increase of two cents per 100 pounds may begin May 1, prompting protests and a possible Supreme Court review.

Conway New Castle Pennsylvania U. S. Supreme Court

New Castle and Sharon Oil Producing elects officers

Stockholders meet and elect R. W. Scott of South Sharon as president Lafayette Baldwin of this city as secretary and treasurer. The Petersville field well has produced about 1000 barrels, valued at 1.88 per barrel, with potential for improved yield if shot. No further drilling is planned at present.

New Castle and Sharon R. W. Scott South Sharon Lafayette Baldwin Petersville

Limit Power of Federal Courts in Missouri Push

Governor Folk urged Congress to pass a law limiting federal circuit court powers to invalidate state laws. He proposed a constitutional amendment if needed and called for statewide sentiment to a federal restraint. Folk argues Missouri cent fare law is not confiscatory against railroads.

United Press Jefferson City Folk U.S. Supreme Court Congress

Millinery Opening Promises New Paris Hats and More

Wednesday March 25 marks the opening of a millinery event featuring New Paris models and New York Pattern Hats along with several original designs. The sale runs all week offering a wide selection for fashion-minded shoppers.

Paris New York

Commoner Endorses Good and Knox for Democratic Delegates

The Commoner of Beaver Falls endorses Harry Good and R. W. Knox as delegates to the Democratic national convention in Denver because they support Bryan. The paper, aligned with Bryan, is a strong pro Bryan organ.

Beaver Falls Harry Good R. W. Knox Washington Denver Bryan

Dress Goods Prices For New Spring Fabrics

Plain Voices or Fancy Wool Taffetas and Ba tistes with new suitings. 75c 85c and 1.00 per yard. Wool Charlies 35c and 50c. New Spring Silks with dots and rings 75c and 60c. Rajah Silks 27 inches wide 75c. New Colored Nets fillet meshes plain or fancy. 50c suitings 36 inches wide in new shades plaids checks stripes.

Copenhagen

Father of Local Man Crowned In Tragic Drowning

Joseph Rosenblum of Sharon, father of Louis Rosenblum of this city, is identified in connection with a drowning last week. The deceased, also related to councilman Morris Cukerbraum, remains unfound due to high water. Louis lives on Scioto Street.

Joseph Rosenblum Sharon Louis Rosenblum Scioto Street Morris Cukerbraum

Muslin Underwear Sale Highlights Children and Ladies

A sale features new muslin underwear for children, misses, and ladies including items in the collection. The listing emphasizes comfortable fit and range of styles offered.

Phillips Well to Be Brought In Soon

The T. W. Phillips well on the Mc Candless farm will probably be in tomorrow. The well is down 1,600 feet today. The George G. Keck well, located 500 feet northeast of the Phillips well, will be in the first of next week.

Phillips T. W. Phillips McCandless George G. Keck

D G Jenkins Forms New Law Firm In Youngstown

The firm Osborne Jenkins Lyons dissolves to form Osborne Jenkins with David Jenkins ex New Castle man becoming assistant city solicitor at Youngstown. In two days 15 men enlist at the Youngstown naval recruiting station.

D. G. Jenkins NEW Law Firm Osborne, Jenkins & Lyons Youngstown Osborne & Jenkins David Jenkins New Castle Naval

Adjudicator Named for Local Eisteddfod

William D. Davis of Youngstown will adjudicate the local eisteddfod to be held April 15. He is well known and popular with singing groups. A number of Youngstown soloists will compete in the event.

William D. Davis Youngstown Davis

Local Visitors Reported From Several Cities

Mrs. Harry Williams visits in McKeesport while Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Weekley see Pittsburg friends. Mrs. Skinner of Cleveland spends Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H. Williams and their son Harold, who is recovering from typhoid fever.

Harry Williams McKeesport W. W. Weekley Pittsburg Skinner Cleveland

Realty transfers across Perry and Seventh wards

Eugene L. Guyer transfers property to James P. Michaels in Perry township for 60 dollars. P. J. Watson sells to Albert S. Watson in Second ward for 12 000 dollars. R. J. Smith transfers to Peter M. Subert in Seventh ward for 1 dollar. Samuel A. Barnes sells to R. J. Smith in Seventh ward for 1 dollar. J. Flynn transfers to Andrew J. Young in Fifth ward for 1 dollar.

Eugene L. Guyer James P. Michaels Perry Township P. J. Watson Alberts. Watson R. J. Smith Peter M. Subert Samuel A. Barnes J. Flynn Andrew J. Young

Cement Workers Call Special Meeting Thursday Evening

A special meeting of cement workers is summoned for Thursday at 8 o'clock. The committee requests all members to attend. By order of committee.

Pyramids Pile Cure Offered for Home Use

An advertisement claims piles can be cured painlessly at home using Pyramid Pile Cure. It promotes a free trial package by mail from Pyramid Drug Co. and a full box for 50 cents from druggists, asserting widespread cures without surgery or doctors.

Pyramid Drug Co Pyramid Building Marshall, Mich

Window Shades Two Cents Each Upward

Local ad offers window shades at ten cents each with bulk stock and custom orders. It highlights made to order large shades and invites estimates for shade projects.

Portiere Curtains Half Price Lot of Varied Styles

Fifty cents to twelve dollars per pair for portiere curtains. One lot at half price includes odd pairs in Persian bands stripes tapestries and plain colors.

Velvet Rug and Mattress Pillow Sale Preview

Velvet rugs in three patterns 27 by 54 inches priced at 1.75 and 36 by 54 inches at 4.50 now 3.50. French Wilton rugs in good patterns once 6.50 now 5.00. Special mattress and pillow sale announced.

Special Sale of Carpet Sweepers and Sash Rods

A local ad announces a special sale offering carpet sweepers at two dollars each and sash rods priced at ten cents. The brief item notes available stock and urges quick purchase.

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Rayo Atlantic Refining Company (Incorporated New Castle Loan Company Wallace Block Washington and Jefferson Streets Pennsylvania Chocolate Company Pittsburgh, PA Baltimore and Ohio H. W. Thornton O. P. Reese W. M. Wardrop A. G. Murphy Lake Erie J. P. Clark Mahoningtown Erie and Ashtabula Jack Simpson Fifth Ward Baltimore, Md A. W. Tiddy Baltimore and Ohio Railroad John Sanders Fred Berger John White Fred Frazier GOV. Folk Missouri Good Knox Edenburg Axminster Smyrna Brussels Physicians Pharmacy J. E. Duff N. Mill St Co Neatee South Mill ST Matinee Daily Love The Citizens National Bank Thomas W. Phillips Matthias H. Henderson J. Norman Martin Eugene N. Baer David Jameson J. P. H. Cunningham Edward T. Kurtz Chas. H. Andrews John H. Preston Samuel M'Creary Lewis S. Hoyt Mill Washington Sts William Carlisle Bell Charles Craig Bell New Castle, Penna
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