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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1908

Page

4

New Castle News Banters at New Castle 88 and Class Master

The New Castle News notes humor and social chatter from New Castle Pennsylvania. The paper, published by The News Company, lists owners Mrs. George HK Treadwell and Fred L Rentz with Bert Wellslee as manager and the editor. Subscriptions are set at daily 10 cents, weekly 1 dollar, and yearly rates for different mailings, with distribution at leading news stands and solicitation for correspondence on county public interest. Checks and communications should be sent to The News Company in New Castle rather than individuals.

the News Company George HK. Treadwell Fred L. Rentz Rea L. Rents Bert Wellslee New Castle

Governor Reprieves Rosario Serge For Further Investigation

A cautionary editorial supports Governor Stuart's reprieve of Rosario Serge to allow a fuller, impartial inquiry into Tony Conti's murder case. While many believed the first degree verdict justified, doubts arise about the defense and witness Mediata's conviction for perjury. The piece argues justice demands thorough review before executing a possibly innocent man.

Stuart Rosario Serge Tony Cant Serge Anderson Youngstown Mediata Tony Conti

Harbison Prominent in San Diego Public Life

Dr. H. R. Harbison of the Silver Gate district, born 1857 in New Castle, is a key San Diego figure. He helped establish California dental regulation, served as first board president, sits on the city board of education, and is an elder at First Presbyterian Church while aiding the growing school system.

San Diego Cal Silver Gate Pennsylvania H. R. Harbison New Castle State Board of Dental Examiners George Pardee Harbison City Board of Education

Croton L T L Holds Informative Sunday Meeting

The Croton L T L gathered at Croton avenue M E church with Mrs Elizabeth Bay presiding to show parents the group's work. Speakers Mrs R W Skinner and Miss Belle Braham discussed L T L relations to W C T U and church and junior senior L T L efforts.

Croton Avenue M. E Croton L. T. L Elizabeth Bay Gertrude Pisor Bay R. W. Skinner Belle Braham Skinner Bertha Williams Marjorie Rhodes Paul Bradley Charlotte Rhodes Mamie _ Barwell The Legion

Taft Favored In First Kentucky District Delegates

Early results point to Taft winning the First Kentucky district with most delegates instructed for him. States including West Virginia Colorado Arkansas Maryland North Carolina Maine and Mississippi pledge Taft delegates at large with several districts contesting. Delegates from multiple states and future district conventions shape the Taft support in the Republican contest.

Kentucky State Central Committee Taft West Virginia Colorado Arkansas Maryland North Carolina Maine Mississippi Oregon Bourne Republican State Committee Alabama Michigan New Jersey Ohio Utah Wyoming Connecticut Missouri Arizona Florida Illinois Iowa Kansas Massachusetts Minnesota Nebraska New Mexico New York Aes Oklahoma Philippines Enee iSouth Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Virginia Wisconsin Delaware District of Columbia Hawaii Georgia Loudon J Nevada New Hampshire Porto Rico Rhode Island Vermont Knox Fairbanks Cannon Hughes la Follette

Forced Sale of Real Estate Lot Purchase Offer

Forced sale of two lots at the corner of Mahoning Avenue and Cedar Street with deed to be delivered by the upcoming Saturday. Total cost listed at $2,570.96 including paving and taxes. twelve hundred fifty dollars required for cash buyers. Officially signed by Clare P. Dushane.

Mahoning Avenue Cedar Street Clare P. Dushane

Hints and Dints The Offbeat Satire Signals a Season

A collage of quips and fragments from the Youngstown Telegram riffs on baseball, politics, and daily life. It notes the “Play ball” call, urban humor, a Paris photographer of spirits, local trivia, and stray witticisms about church doors, hats, fare drops, and a Beaver Falls marriage.

Revival at New Wilmington draws hundreds to meetings

Dr Orr leads revival at First U P Church with Prof A C McClelland directing music. Since Monday over 200 people have professed faith, and a Sunday offering for the evangelist topped 350. The revival ends Wednesday with a women’s meeting scheduled in the Presbyterian church. Reed Pitzer returns from Shar on.

U. P New Wilmington A. C. McClelland Presbyterian Church Methodist Church

First Annual Class Reunion At Hotel McCreary

New Wilmington May 4 The first annual reunion of the class of 1907 of the New Wilmington high school drew 40 attendees at Hotel McCreary. A menu and parlor games followed a toast sequence led by Earl Davis, with remarks from Rena Pettitt and Prof. F Judson Sewall.

New Wilmington New Wilmington High School Hotel McCreary Earl Davis Rena V. Pettitt Margaret Perkins F. Judson Sewall Elizabeth Elliott Marian Johnston Margaret Johnston Grace Schoeller Frances Williams Frances Means Miss Sweeney Rena Pettitt Dorcas Schoeller Alice Ashenhurst Bertha Nair Ethel Pettitt Alice Hope Florence Mercer Mary McFarland Eva McFarland Inez Hope Earle Davis John Falkman John Thompson Roy Mercer Wendell Benett Alfred Wright Robert Reed Robert Dobbs George Phillips Arthur Jewell Charles Martin Philip Cox Frank Sewall Ed Daum E. J John Colorado Springs Col Henry Jaxtheimer Sharpsville Edward A. Steiner Thomas Ashmore New Castle Russell Sharon High School R. A. Bryan Edwin Hookstown Robert McKelvey Pittsburg J. P. Swagger Florence Hutchison Slippery Rock Ray Slack W. W. Campbell Riblette College D. M. Jacrne Miss Barnes Florence Maynard Cleveland Edward McElree Homestead E. N. McElree Mary Sloss

Church Group Meetings and Officer Elections Schedule

Local church notices list multiple groups including King's Herald band at Mahoningtown M E church meeting Thursday at 4 pm at Edith Geiger home for officer elections. Epworth League holds a Tuesday 7 45 pm meeting with officer elections and business. Missionary societies plan Tuesday 8 pm and Thursday 2 30 pm gatherings. Birthday social set Friday at Rearke home in Wallace Ave. Gleaners welcome new members at Elizabeth Sharp home Monday 8 pm reception. Standard Bearers meet Tuesday at Florence Sheehy home. lunch and social time. Monthly trustee meetings scheduled for Mahoningtown M E church and Central Presbyterian church. Rev J S McGaw to return home after assisting at Morning Sun.

King’s Herald Band Mahoningtown M. BE Edith Geiger Foreign Missionary Society Epworth M. BE Samuel Rearke Wallace Avenue Elizabeth Sharp Second United Presbyterian Church M. E Florence Sheehy

Choir of nearly 100 voices transforms New Wilmington town

A Sunday and Saturday gatherings of a large youth choir sparked widespread religious fervor in New Wilmington. Over 200 residents who were previously unchurched admitted their faith, turning a religious center into a nonstop talk of religion. A new "say so" service was introduced during Sunday worship.

New Wilmington Vicinity

Convict Escapes and Attacks Guards at West Virginia Prison

Jesse Briggs condemned to hang murders escapes his cell and hurls stones at guards. Captain James Dawson acting warden shoots Briggs as he threatens officers. Briggs dies at the scene. coroner holds inquest and may acquit the warden.

Wheeling W. Va Jesse Briggs State Penitentiary Moundsville James Dawson Briggs Dawson

Revival opens in Sharon led by Evangelist William A Sunday

The revival series in Sharon opened Saturday evening under Evangelist William A Sunday. Three services were held Sunday and Sunday delivered the gospel message to thousands. New Wastle shows strong interest in the revival series.

Sharon William A. Sunday New Wastle

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