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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1908

Page

6

Westminster Women Raise Dimes Banner For Missionary Cause

Westminster Presbyterians raise funds for Pittsburg mission by banners made from dimes. Westminster students plan a chapel dime offering, and a banner will be mailed to the meeting. Local notes mention exams, sports, and community visits including Miss Hallie Elliott and Dr. Burroughs. Reverend Dunlap returns from Siam with a leg injury requiring hospital treatment.

New Wilmington United Presbyterian Church Pittsburg Westminster Ed. Clark Sharon Hopper Avalon T. H. Jewell Clarence Stewart Retta Bryan Slippery Rock Florence Wright Zelienople Clara Elliott Erma Graham New Castle A. A. Shaffer West Middlesex Igo Shaffer New Wilmington High School Mercer Naccanna Club Hallie Elliott H. Paul Schoeller California Dr. Burroughs Russell Christian Associations U. P Hillside

Knights of Columbus members travel to Cambridge Springs convention

Lbo Griffith and J H Kagan of this city, Knights of Columbus lodge members, departed Monday morning for Cambridge Springs where the state convention is held. The convention runs through Thursday this week.

Lbo Griffith J. H. Kagan Knights of Columbus Lodge Cambridge Springs K. of C.'s

Dr Miles' Nervine Endorsed for Insomnia Relief

An elderly Colorado Springs reader attests that Dr Miles' Nervine eases nervous exhaustion and insomnia caused by high altitude. The ad claims the medicine soothes irritation, restores nervous energy, and offers a money back guarantee through local druggists and Miles Medical Co.

Miles’ Nervine Miles W. H. Fursman Colorado Springs Colo

Corner Stone Laid for International Bureau Monument

Roosevelt Root and Brazilian envoy Nabuco led the ceremony in Washington for the International Bureau of American Republics to be housed on Van Ness site next to the Daughters of the American Revolution. Carnegie funded 750000 dollars. building cost tied to Latin American architecture and a Latin American bureau legacy.

Bureau OF American Republics Washington International Bureau of American Republics Roosevelt Secretary Root United States Joaquim Nabuco Brazil Bishop Cranston Methodist Episcopal Church District of Columbia Strik Ing Natural Resource Convention White House Bureau van Ness Hall of the Daughters of the American Revolution Bureau of American Republicans James G. Blaine Root South America

Deaths of the Day Mrs. Fannie McFarlin and others

Notices record the deaths of Mrs. Fannie McFarlin widow of Frank O McFarlin in Warren Pa and Frank Denning age 36 in New Castle with details of families origins church affiliations and funeral plans. Also funeral arrangements for Anna Wigley age years near Mt Jackson with survivors listed. Continuous tributes note church ties and burial sites.

Death of Samuel Baker in Plaingrove Township

Samuel Baker of Plaingrove Township died shortly after noon Saturday at his home from dropsy and heart disease. He was about 40, born near McCaslin, and survived by his wife Miss Francis McCune, one brother, two sisters in McCaslin. He belonged to the Plaingrove Presbyterian Church, with funeral services Monday at 10 am and burial in Plaingrove cemetery. Paul M. Rhodes of McKeesport visits his parents on Highland Avenue.

Fannie McFarlin Frank Ladies’ Missionary Society Mercer County Mary Gill Thomas Clyde Alice Nettie Gregg Grove City Sarah McAllister Alabama Frank Denning Fisher Block Long Avenue Thomas D. Richards John H. Richards Mr. Denning Cardiff Wales New Castle Steubenville Richards Fifth Ward Oak Park Cemetery Samuel Baker Plaingrove Township McCaslin Francis McCune Plaingrove Plaingrove Cemetery

Last Rites for Mrs Martha Mcllvenny at Court Street Home

Large gathering at 234 Court Street for the funeral of Mrs Martha Mcllvenny wife of J Douglas Mcllvenny pastor Dr EB Higley of the First M E Church presided Hymns were sung by a church quartet and flowers surrounded the casket Interment followed at Greenwood cemetery with pallbearers James Whaley Ed Hogue Joseph B Bentley Lyle Smith Edward Knobloch and William Leicht listed among the honor guards

Mcllvenny Court Street Martha J. Douglas Mcllvenny EB. E. Higley M. EB Greenwood Cemetery James Whaley Ed Hogue Joseph B. Bentley Lyle Smith Edward Knobloch William Leicht

Funeral services for Hiram Long at Arlington Free Methodist Church

Funeral services for Hiram Long were held Sunday at 2 30 from Arlington avenue Free Methodist church conducted by Rev Bryanton and Rev L M Mc Leiser. Pallbearers included James, Harry, Arthur and Roy McGatlie Bert Long and William Ferringer. Several hundred friends attended. Interment followed in Greenwood cemetery.

Hiram Long Arlington Avenue Free

Mrs Anna Wilson Dies After Illness in North Beaver

Mrs Anna Wilson aged 38 or 39, wife of William Wilson, died Sunday afternoon about 4 o clock at the family residence in North Beaver township between Mt Jackson and Moravia after a five to six week illness due to dropsy.

Anna Wilson William Wilson Beaver Township Mt. Jackson Moravia Wilson

Death of Antono De Bartoli in North Sewickley

Antono De Bartoli, 55, of North Sewickley Beaver township died Sunday morning from tuberculosis. He formerly lived on Pennsylvania avenue in the city. He is survived by wife Elizabeth and two children. Funeral Wednesday afternoon at the home with interment at Hazelwood, Pa.

Antono de Bartoli North Sewickley Beaver Township Pennsylvania Avenue Elizabeth Hazelwood

Infant Joseph Crystak Dies A Day Old

Joseph Crystak infant son of Mr and Mrs Charles Crystak of 79 Atlantic Avenue died Monday at one day old. Funeral will be Tuesday at 8:30 AM at St Marys Catholic Church with interment at St Josephs Cemetery.

NEW MINISTER FOR UNITARIAN CHURCH

The Unitarian congregation will soon have a new minister. Rev Wayland L Beers will leave the city to pastor the First Unitarian church in Youngstown after a surge of over 30 new members. He will stay as local pastor until a replacement is secured. Mrs Pickett, formerly Miss Anita Trueman, will be ordained as minister soon.

Wayland L. Beers Youngstown First Unitarian Church Pickett Anita Trueman

New Industry Hopes for Local Capitalists

A patent steam radiator inventor, J. H. Mead of New York, seeks to establish a local plant. Mead presents a gas jet heated radiator exhibited at the New Leslie House. He claims the design lowers gas heating costs and has several New Castle men interested in backing the venture.

J. H. Mead New York New Castle

Knights Templar to Attend Conclave at Erie

Lawrence Commandery No. 62 Knights Templar will attend the annual conclave in Erie on May 25 26 and 2. The arrangements are in the hands of a competent committee and every effort will be made to ensure visitors comfort and pleasure. A special train will likely transport the local commandery to the event.

Lawrence Commandery Knights Templar Erie

Ringling Circus to perform on Grant Street grounds

Ringling's big circus will show Tuesday on the grounds at the end of the Grant street bridge just north of Grant street near the pottery. The venue switch moves from the East side to the West side grounds.

Ringling Grant Street Bridge Grant Street

New 7 room dwelling offered for sale at below cost

A seven room bath residence at 3111 Pittsburg Street or Clare Du Shane is for sale with immediate possession and terms of 500 dollars down and monthly balance. In a court filing in Michael Hartzel versus Western Allegheny Railroad the prothonotary recorded the verdict for the plaintiff for 442.52 dollars followed by a motion for a new trial and ten days for the defense to file reasons.

Pittsburg Street Clare DuShane Michael Hartzel Western Allegheny Railroad Prothonotary’s Office Broad Balm Co Atlanta Express New Castle Paisley Croton Avenue North Mill Street Clare P du Shane Vine St Walnut St Highland Avenue Huron Avenue Youngstown Road Croton Ave Ray St Lawrence Realty Co Dean Block

Former Wife of Lamphere Said to Reside Here

The article recounts a man named Lamphere who married multiple women, leaving a trail of deserted wives across New York and Pennsylvania. Investigators traced his marriages and possible divorces from Towanda to Chicago, with the latest wife seeking dissolution while Lamphere vanished. The local record search found no divorce filings under Lamphere or L Ampere, leaving the fate of the marriages uncertain.

Lamphere Roman Lfe Chicago Cook County Illinois Cunningham New Castle Lawrence County Lawrence Co Court House L’ampere

Heavily armed but cops got im

Bert Robinson was arrested Sunday afternoon after police found a revolver four boxes of cartridges and a knife on him. He paid a $10 fine in police court. Ed Ainsworth, arrested twice last week, received 20 days in jail after causing a disturbance near the Vendome Hotel. Red Hammon drew ten days for intoxication. John Roach, claiming to travel from Pittsburg to Youngstown, was told to leave town after being arrested on North Mill street upon a complaint by a woman.

Bert Robinson Lusk Ed Ainsworth Ainsworth Vendome Hotel Red Hammon John Roach Pittsburg Youngstown Richards Roach North Mill Street

Little Mr Burke Attacks Emery Over Convention Delegate

Washington May 9 Representatives of Senator Knox released a statement saying Lewis Emery Jr a delegate elected from the Twenty first Pennsylvania district will vote for Secretary Taft on the first ballot. Burke Pittsburg campaigner accuses Emery of being a Democrat and plans to contest his convention seat. Emery fusion candidate for governor in 1906 ran on a Roosevelt policy platform and defeated Col W Fred Reynolds in the Republican primaries.

Washington Knox Lewis Emery, Jr Twenty Pennsylvania Taft Emery James Francis Burke Pittsburg W. Fred Reynolds

Reception and Euchre at St Patrick's Mahoningtown

The ladies of St Patrick's church Mahoningtown plan a large euchre and reception in Gilmore hall North Mill Street Friday evening May 15 with music. Rev Robert Tirsch new Emmanuel Evangelical pastor delivered his first sermon Sunday to a good audience and the church was well decorated for the occasion. The sermon drew on the 21st Psalm.

Robert Tirsch Emmanuel Evangelical Association

Special Meeting for Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias

New Castle Company 36 Uniform Rank attended a Sunday evening service at the First Christian church. Pastor C B Brooks delivered a valued address on Pythianism and its influence on Christianity and humanity. The company wore uniforms and sat in reserved seats, highlighting the order’s friendship ideals as shown by Damon and Pythias.

New Castle Knights of Pythias Brooks Order Damon Pythias

Harry Gormley Enters Lawrence County Sheriff Race

Harry Gormley, the well known yardmaster of the Pennsylvania railroad, enters the Lawrence County sheriff race. He is a familiar city figure active in politics and long regarded a factor in the local Republican Party.

Lawrence County Harry Gormley Pennsylvania Railroad Gormley

Miss Cora Boyles III At Hospital

Miss Cora Boyles of East Wallace avenue is at Shenango Valley Hospital after an operation. Her condition is described as grave, and many friends are saddened by the news.

Cora Boyles III Cora Boyles East Wallace Avenue Shenango Valley Hospital

Invitations for Card Party at Walnut Street Home

Mrs John Liebendorfer and Mrs Edwin Crawford of Walnut street have issued invitations for a large card party at their home on Thursday afternoon May 21 at 2 o'clock.

John Liebendorfer Edwin Crawford Walnut Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miles Medical Co Elkhart, Ind Anna Wigley Clarence Bessie Hazel Lawrence Walter Leslie Harry Lucy Wigley Paul M. Rhodes McKeesport 8. J. Rhodes Mrs. Mcllivenny Mr. Long Antonio de Bartoli Joseph Crystak Unitarian Church MR. Burke Lewis Emery Sheriff Croton Bath N. Jefferson N. Mill St Audley Milton St W. Grant W. North S Norris Alley Lawrence St Wareroom Pittsburg St Clare P. Dushane E. Washington Street Cras Cad Theatre South Mill ST St. Cloud Hotel Fountain Inn Wilmington Avenue W. G. Baughman Union Phone East North Street Conner's E. North Street Belle Phone R. Union B. Y Uber Avenue Pollock Avenue Sutton Street Star Grocery Company North Mercer Street Greer Look New Castle Marchant Tailoring Co N. W Diamond Sankey’s Bell Phone Union East Side W. B. Davies Richelieu Avenue West Grant Street Stewart Apartment Quest Street East Grant Avenue East & Mill Streets Bell McKee South Mill Street W. R. McKee Smith Hardware Co Union Depot Milton Street East Falls Street Jefferson Streets East Madson Avenue J. Clyde Gilfillan Shady Avenue Kissinger North Street W. C. Kissinger Breckenridge Elliott @ Williams Randolph Street Fourth Ward Third U. P. Church Ss. M. Sturgeon North Hill Washington Street Jere Bauman Neshannock Avenue W. 8. Davis Boyles and Highland Avenues Davis Chautauqua, N. Y W. c South Walnut Street Questac South Pine Street Sweeney Brooklyn Avenue Harbor Road Sharp Stanhope Phaeton Lakey St Cloud Hotel West Washington Street Carl Barth Madison Avenue Lawrence Savings and Trust Building A. W. Smith Frank Cunti Kennedy's Almira Avenue H. A. Watt Daniel A. Davidson North Beaver John R. Miller Lincoln Avenue New Castle Marble and Granite Works R. Ey Ee Fralick Shenango Hotel J. A. Price G. B. Zahniser Clendenin Block Hell Kief
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