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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1908

Page

6

Corset Covers and Lace Trimmed Under Skirts Sale

New lot of corset covers lace and embroidery trimmed offered at 25c. Skirts priced at 59c with a white muslin underskirt featuring deep flounce hemstitched and embroidery, originally 79c, available tomorrow for 59c.

New Straw Baby Bonnets and Hats Sale Prices

An express shipment of chic straw baby bonnets and hats is now on sale at 50c 89c 9c and 1.00 1.29 1.50 with multiple price points available.

Fairmont Avena Smith Hardware No Pittsburg Street

Muslins at Reduced Prices and Household Linens Sale

A local sale advertises heavy discounts on ladies handkerchiefs and muslins. Items include hemstitched handkerchiefs, basting thread, tooth powders, Colgate powders, elastic stockings, kid belts, combs, Swiss insertions, tor chen lace, and bleached muslin with multiple price cuts. Prices range from 3c to 59c yard, highlighting substantial markdowns on fabrics and accessories.

Soiled Bed Spreads at Reduced Prices

A local sale offers heavily discounted bed spreads due to light soiling. Plain hemstitched spreads drop from regular 59 to 63 cents and up to 75 cents. Fringed and corner spreads, dimity and crib sizes also reduced with marked prices.

Convention Program at First Christian Church

The semi annual Western Pennsylvania Christian Missionary society meeting will convene at the First Christian church with three sessions on Wednesday and Thursday following Tuesday gatherings. Delegates from across Western Pennsylvania will be housed by congregants on the Harvard plan with church meals. Programs include ministerial association, sermons by William Ross Lloyd and W G Winn, devotional talks, district and state reports, mission points from Crafton to Philipsburg, foreign missions updates, junior training, and Bible school sessions.

Western Pennsylvania Christian Missionary Society First Christian Church First Church Western Pennsylvania Chistian Ministerial Association William Ross Lloyd Bellevue H. C. Boblitt Charleroi W. G. Winn First Pittsburg William Crere Fourth Church C. L. Thurgood T. D. Brown Elsie L. Taylor D Mitchell Elizabeth Boyd Mr. Darby Brown Paul Hiram College Ben Johnson Greenburg O. H. Phillips W. B. Taylor Bethany W. Va Christian Endeavor C. M. Watson C. E Connellsville C. A. Young Vanderbilt J. B. Smith Monessen J. W. Darby Beaver Falls J. W. Stewart Bellevennon A. Christine Vasicek McKeesport Young People’s Society Rolleall W. R. Warren John G. Slayter Bible Schools East End George W. Knepper Wilkinsburg Committee On Foreign Work S. H. Bartlett Painesville

Demented stamp collector commits suicide in Budapest

Budapest May 1. Circus performer Alexander Raaj, driven by a craze for stamps, killed himself after learning a rare Swiss stamp priced at 245 dollars would not be available at the raised cost. He had been saving wages to buy the stamp.

Budapest Alexander Raaj Raaj

St Marys Bazaar A Big Success At Colliseum

The annual bazaar by St Marys church in the Colliseum drew large crowds over two nights. More than 600 attended Wednesday, supper was served, and booths sold fancy work and flowers. The second night featured A Train to Happy Land with St Marys dramatic society, and a lively sequence of acts closed each evening with music by the St Marys orchestra.

St. Mary’s Church Colliseum Happy Land St. Mary’s Dramatic Society Francis Quinn John Young Thomas Gilboy St. Mary's Orchestra

Harris Fined Five Dollars for Flourishing Knife

Charles Harris a colored man was fined five dollars by Mayor Lusk after flourishing a knife at his housekeeper Thursday evening and disturbing West Falls street neighbors. Police arrested Harris and he pleaded not guilty but the mayor’s finding allowed the fine. His friend supplied the money and Harris was released.

Charles Harris Lusk Harris West Falls Street McCarthy

Hetty Green Says She Never Used A Telephone

Hetty Green, renowned financier, admitted she never used a telephone. She was in a New York title company and asked an attendant to relay a message, explaining why she needed help with transmission.

New York Hetty Green

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New Castle Butterfly Copenhagen Pic Devon Colgate Andildren Bc Yard R. S. McCulloch & CO 1St Christian CH Pennsylvania Christian Missionary Society Sanderson’s Dan H. Miller East Weekington Street Hetty East Washington Street Ingels T&c. Wallace Bell New Castle Marble and Granite Works South Mill Street R. R. C., Fralick Shenango Hotel and Restaurant W. Washington Street Union Phone L. Dean Opera House Lincoln Avenue East North Mercer Washington Mill Streets E. M. Boynton Bell Telephone Co Mercer Street Mahoningtown Lawrence School House North Street Beaver East Streets Bobby Burns Star Grocery Company North Mercer Street Greer Block New Castle Contracting Company the News Randolph Street East Side S. M. Sturgeon Good Street North Hill Robert L. Wallace Ew Castle Hotel Henry St. Cloud Hotel Ars Lunt ‘Soap Co Cleveland Phaeton Care News Cambridge Springs P. O Marie Malen Moravia Street East North Street M. Johnston Wilmington County Line Street Neshannock Avenue May Stanley Bell Phone C. R. Burr and Company Manchester Conn W. G. Baughman Farrel White Street J. B. McClaren Castle News Pearson Street Norris Street Fred Eckert Fifth Ward Fire Department Monroe Street Butler Avenue South Jefferson Street Quest Street Allen's J Bell Cottage Street Sixth Ward Bath East Falls Street Jefferson Streets Prof. Thompson Sheridan Avenue J. C. McNabb Dean Block South Walnut Street Delaware and Sheridan Avenues J. Clyde Gilfillan Lawrence Savings and Trust Building Park Avenue Call Bell Phone Jere Bauman West Washington Street T. W. Dickey Lawrence Trust Building W. S. Davis Boyles and Highland Avenues W. & Davis Chautauqua, N.Y J. D. Cousins East County Line Street Morton Street Winter Avenue Highland Avenue G. W. Moody & Son South Croton Avenue C.” Care News Morgage Bell Rhode Island Charles Weisz A _ coure Mechanica Scranton L. C Parker Eas Washington Street Inquirer Levine Plateor J. B. McClaren’ Carriage Shop Lawrence Savings and Tru Carter Pregons Dr.Winter Mill Heatherbloom Nolan's Nolan’s Sunshine Cloak and Suit Company Imperial Skirt Co Chas. W. Nolan & CO
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