Convention Ends Thursday Night at Western PA Christian Missionary Society
The semi annual convention of the Western Pennsylvania Christian Missionary society closed Thursday night at First Christian church. Sessions featured Christian endeavor training led by C. AM. Watson and Miss A. Christine Vasicok, with a Bible school address by Rev. S.H. Bart Jett. Delegates departed on the 9:15 train. next meeting likely at Somerset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Pennsylvania Christian Missionary Society
Peasions
First Christian Church
Christian Church
C. AM. Watson
Co. E
A. Christine Vasicok
Weesport
John
Layter
Biblia Schools
S. HW
Bart Jett
Painesville
Somerset
Ten Men Have Served Here as Superintendent
The county elected its first superintendent in 1854 when the office began. Thomas Berry served a three year term, followed by Stephen Morrison, George W. McCracken, W. N. Aiken, D. F. Ralph, R. R. Sherrard, James M. Matron, Thomas M. Stewart, R. G. Alten, and the current incumbent W. Lea Gilmore. Only W. N. Aiken served three terms in the role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Berry
Stephen Morrison
George W. McCracken
W. N. Aiken
D. F. Ralph
R. Sherrard
James
Mardle Favors Amendment to Wage Agreements
In a Youngstown report President McArdle urged adopting a local wage agreement amendment to bring non member mill workers under the Amal gamated association, aiming to avert trouble with the Republic Iron and Steel Co. The convention centered on annual reports, with invitations extending to Detroit Toledo Kansas City New Orleans and Atlantic City for future meetings. Delegates considered a feast at Progress hall while the city faced a work drought as existing bond funds for unemployment projects were exhausted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated Association
Youngstown
Meardle
Repubic Iron and Steel Company
McArdle
Detroit
Toledo
Katpas City
New Orleans
Atlantic City
Dr Plorca’s emily medicines and Golden Medical Discovery
A flawed ad promotes Dr Plorca’s medicines and Pierces Golden Medical Discovery as cures. It touts complete ingredients, Nature’s lab sourced components, and claims broad efficacy for indigestion catarrh and related stomach and respiratory issues, urging concurrent use of Sage’s Catarrh Remedy for thorough treatment.
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Pierce
Sage
Dry eelers and coins trade at varied local prices
Fragmentary OCR notes show prices and units like 12¢ 18c 250 15e lic lie 150 Atte, indicating a short, unreadable listing of small amounts and costs without full context. The readable bits point to a local commodities or pricing fragment rather than a complete article.
Perry Furnace to Develop Ritchey Farm Limestone
West Pittsburg based Perry Furnace Co to start limestone development on Ritchey farm near town. A siding will be built via Baltimore and Ohio railroad to the Ritchey property with quarry and stone crusher planned for next week. Earlier Frampton and Livy properties near Hog Hollow were part of the plan, with ore veins including limestone and coal on the Ritchey tract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Furnace Company
Ritchey
West Pittsburg
Frampton Farm
Hog Hollow
Western Allegheny Railroad
Tme
Allegheny
W. A
Perry Company
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Ritchey Farm
Frampton
Livy
Mitcheyl
Oscar L. Jackson
Dancing Pavilion for West Pittsburg
An ambitious project in West Pittsburg aims to build a dance hall and pleasure pavilion west of Center Avenue Lot. Residents will be asked to subscribe stock to erect a pavilion costing about 1000 dollars, rentable to churches and organizations for socials and functions, with winter use potential.
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West Pittsburg
Center Avenue Lote
Ed Foley to Pitch for West Pittsburgh Ball Nine
Ed Foley of Twelfth street the well known harber has been engaged to pitch for the West Pittsburgh pasepi team during the coming sed Foley pitched for a conferate part of last season and his work was uniformly good He has speed wide curves and excellent control His best game last year was against the New Castle Athletics at Cascade park when his team lost 3 to 2 Will Ricer will be behind they bat ensuring strength in that department Other positions will be picked at the meeting of the club next Monday evening
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Ed Foley
Twelfth Street
Harber
West Pittsburgh
Pasepi
Foley
New Castle Athletics
Cascade Park
Will Ricer
Johnson Quarry Again Shuts Down
Operations at the Johnson Lime company quarry and stone crusher near West Pittsburg have been suspended for at least two months after starting briefly. Orders from New Castle halted work, with expectations the plant may reopen by a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
She = Johnson Linte-r Lime company
Hardscrable
West Pittsburg
New Castle
Aly
West Plaaburg station of Pittsburg and Lake Brie railroad opens
All seats for the new West Plaaburg depot arrived yesterday afternoon. The hall is nearly completed and residents, awaiting the formal opening, anticipate the inaugural business at the structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Plaaburg
Pittsburg
Lake Brie
First West Pittsburg Game Set For May 26 With Glen Garlock
Manager Swelusburg of West Pittsburg baseball schedules a home game on Saturday May 26 against Ellwood City’s Glen Garlock. It marks West Pittsburg’s season opener with a gala day planned and a gate likely for the following Saturday, plus potential Memorial Day doubleheader. Weather disrupted practice, but a few evenings of work are hoped.
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Swelusburg
West Pittsburg
Glen Garlock
Ellwood City
Weelk
Athletic Club Social Planned At West Pillsbury
West Pillsbury Athletic association held a meeting to plan an ice cream and strawberry festival in the old schoolhouse in May. A follow-up gathering is set for the realty office opposite the hotel next Monday evening to handle pending business. The club reports healthy membership and optimistic prospects for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Pillsbury Athletic Association
All Realty
Nest
Cub Ars
Local Silk Mill Worker Struck by Ball Injures Finger
John Slavin of Elaventh Street, a veteran silk mill employee, was seriously injured Thursday when a thrown ball struck his finger during practice. The incident left him badly hurt but motionless, with doctors assessing the extent of the damage to his hand.
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John Slavin
Elaventh Street
Whity
Cau
Mrs John Harvey Ill Near Moravia
Mrs John Harvey of near Moravia has been seriously ill for several weeks with a fever and related ailments. Doctors fear she may not recover while anxious friends and family hope for improvement in her condition.
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John Harvey
Moravia
Ihd UL Bi
Fries Ara Gromly
Social at Newport Saturday Evening
Residents from Woast Pittaburg and nearby areas plan to attend the Newport Mountoutet event Saturday evening. Organizers expect a lively gathering with music and social activities under the town’s community initiative.
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Newport
Woast Pittaburg
Vic Otnity
Maxwell hobnobbed with Erie ball club in New Castle
In New Castle Maxwell met with Frank Baumeister, president of the Erie baseball club of the Q. & P. league. Maxwell, once Erie resident, knows Baumeister well. Other notes mention Mrs Reed near Mora via, ill, Mont Cassidy returning from South New Castle, and plans by Lew Reed for a Sunday visit. Barber Rd Foley plans to open an ice cream yarder and run a pool water fountain in Eleventh street store room.
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New Castle
Charles A. Maxwell
Frank Baumeister
Erie Baseball Club
Q. & P. League
Maxwell
Erie
Baumeister
Charles Reed
Moravia
Mont Cassidy
Dry Hollow
South New Castle
Kim Foley
Lawrence Avenue
Youngstown
Lew Reed
Center Avenue
Harry Schuler
Tardscrabble
H. H. Grifith
Shenango Lowneblp
Foley
Eleventh Street
Pleasant Hill Social Notes and Illness News
Pleasant Hill notes list Mrs. George Rapp visiting her mother Mrs. Brenneman. Saoud Roboin of Harmony has typhoid fever. Stott Gny attended the clansina lions at Porteraville high school. Clarence Eckies is homebound with illness. Budd Morrison suffers a severe bout of measles. Birdella Wunter and brother William visited Slippery Rock State Normal, then spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Hunter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rapp
Brenneman
Saoud Roboin
Harmony
Stott Gny
Clansina Lions
Porteraville High School
Clarence Eckies
J. D. Marshall
Meacles
Budd Morrison
Birdella lWunter
William
Slippery Rock
State Normal
T. M. Hunter
Sophomore Class Incident At Warren High School
Reported incident at Warren High School where a sophomore class member allegedly assaulted a classmate with eggs, resulting in injuries and threats of expulsion. Details unclear due to fragmented source text. Authorities reportedly reviewing the case and determining appropriate disciplinary action.
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Warren High School
YWCA Vesper Service Promotes Silver Bay Day Event
YWCA vesper services Sunday afternoon from 4 to 6 p m in the assembly room mark Silver Bay Day. The program highlights the annual convention of the Young Women's Christian Association to be held there this summer. Miss Alice G Moore of Pittsburg industrial secretary of extension will deliver the address. Miss Grace Erhardt presides assisted by Miss Cora Ritchie and Miss Martha Dodds. Music to be featured.
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Silver Bay
Alice G. Moore
Pittsburg
Grace Erhardt
Cora Ritchie
Martha Dodds
Guardian for aged woman named Jackson appointed
Upon petition of Robert W. Jackson of Pulaski township A. Love was this morning appointed guardian for his mother Mrs Isabel la MM Jackson. Mr Jackson is years old and unable to manage her property. The property includes a house and an acre of land at Pilaski and a life estate in 17 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Jackson
Pulaski Township
Love
Isabella MM. Jackson
Jackson
Pilaski
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Mardle
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RIO
Santos Coffee
Arbuckles Coffee
Walter Baker
California
H. L. Allen
Cash Grocer
Neshannock Avenue
West Pittsburg News
Perry Furnace Coo
ED. Foley
Johnson Quarry
Newport ‘School House
Erie Ball Club
Pleasant Hill
NEW Castle Loan CO
Wallace Mack
Bell Telephone
Washington and
Peerson Streets
Zac
Rio Coffea
Ine Santos
Ake
Howard Munnell
Pittsburg Street
Union Station
The
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