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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1908

Page

4

Curtin Calls Roosevelt Nomination Voice for WV Delegates

General George W. Curtin, West Virginia lumber magnate and one of 14 Republican delegates to the Chicago convention, declares he will vote for Theodore Roosevelt for president and for Roosevelt’s policies. He says Taft was a chosen stance only and that Roosevelt has genuine support among workers and business interests, arguing Roosevelt’s continuation is safest against uncertain policy shifts.

George W. Curtin West Virginia Chicago Roosevelt Curtin Taft Mr. Curtin Theodore Roosevelt East Sevelt General Curtin Mtion Noth McKinley Buffalo

G A R Memorial Service Held at New Wilmington

The G A R memorial service was conducted in the Second United Presbyterian church New Wilmington on May 25. A large audience attended with 19 Civil War veterans in uniform. Rev A A Graham delivered a sermon titled Jehovah Is My Banner. No Memorial day parade will be held this year due to the post’s small size, though graves nearby will be decorated for the day.

New Wilmington Second United Presbyterian Church A. A. Graham

Recital by college pupils honors department head Miss Randall

The college chapel hosted a Friday recital by the oratorical department with a large audience. Noted as excellent, the program featured pieces by Randall’s students including Alice Hogan Rice Edith Moore and Sara Greer among others. John Heinrich presented Eulogy on Lincoln delivered in 1865 in Brooklyn. The Tetralectic club elected members led by J S Millholland as president for the coming year.

Miss Randall Saxon Grit Robert Collyer Lawrence Moore Cuba Wiggs Alice Hogan Rice Edith Moore Mary Stewart Cutting Sara Greer Parson Avery John G. Whittler Mabel Dickey Grace Martin Edward Everett Hale Ernest Clements Sarah Pauline Phelps Thrush Beatrice Powell Lincoln Henry Ward Beecher Brooklyn N. Y John Heinrich The Tetralectic Club Leagorean Laura McMurray Alice Freed Chrestomaths Marietta Thompson Davida Finney Elizabeth Douthett Bertha Alexander Mary Armstrong Adelphies Russell Brown T. Hood Philo R. M. Gilkey Raymond Bryan Andrew Park Ray Miller Frank Bailey J. S. Millholland

New Castle Residents Dine at Hotel McCreary in New Wilmington

A Sunday dinner scene lists New Castle residents including Dr E D Rodgers B M Rodgers Paul H Pitzer Frank N Clawson Pansy A Newton and others plus visitors Neal Bennett Ruley McAuley and Rev Clarence Williamson. The town hosts church meetings student events tithing talks and a Sophomore-Freshman baseball win 9 to 7.

New Castle Hotel McCreary New Wilmington E. D. Rodgers B. M. Rodgers Paul H. Pitzer Frank N. Clawson Pansy A. Newton W. Stanley Treser Bertha Mart Margaret Jamison C. D. Hagerty Elizabeth Davidson W. G. Young J. J. Fischer Dell Davidson Frank Allen J. R. Rulpren Allegheny Neal Bennett New York Ruley McAuley Lowellville Clarence Williamson Caledonia N. Y Presbyterian Church

Plans Drawn for Elegant Residence and Masonic Temple

Architects C. C. and A. L. Thayer prepare plans for a brick eight room residence by C. B E. Whistler of Ellwood City featuring modern improvements. They near completion of a $100,000 Masonic temple planned for Youngstown at 64 by 131 feet and seven stories.

C. C. and A. L. Thayer C. B E. Whistler Ellwood City Youngstown

Hints and Dints And Housekeeping Jokes Speak Loud

A jumble of light items including poems quotes social tips and jokes. Notes on courtship gender roles and a farmer’s overalls milking cows rule appear alongside coastal gossips about dog licenses renovations and snoring remedies.

Local social notes from Pulaski and surrounding towns

Mrs. Clarence McMullen of Sharon visits her cousin Mrs. R. C. Rayser in Pulaski. Wayne Davis and the Herr sisters join hosts Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Adams. Lee Ailey accepts a position on Pennsylvania lines at Wampum Junction. Baxter Buchanan dies of appendicitis. funeral attended by M. J. Buchanan. Mrs. J. B. Black hosts a 1 o'clock dinner with red and white decorations and a four course meal attended by numerous local ladies and guests.

Clarence McMullen Sharon R. C. Rayser Orlo Gehr Wayne Davis Jessie and Elsie Herr Bessemer J. W. Adams Lee Ailey Pennsylvania Lines Wampum Junction Mr. Ailey M. J. Buchanan Mr. Buchanan Baxter Buchanan Greenfield J. B. Black J. A. Brown W. ©. Donaldson J. J. Shields Benjamin .,Eal F. C. Marquis M. K. Brown Della Black A. Z. Sweesy S. J. Hershey J. Y. Rupp Miss Mary Brown Margaret Brown Mary Black

Local Social Notes and Visits Across Towns

Mrs Lois Wehr plans a two week visit with relatives in Freeport and Ford City. Miss Margaret McDonald stays with sister Mrs Harper Graham in Butler. Mrs J H Barr visits for two weeks with daughter Mrs G A Wheeler in Ingram. E E Wehr leaves for a state I O O F convention in Philadelphia. Mr Diffenbacher of Butler returns from a short visit with Thomas Critchlow. Mrs Vance and sons visit brother J G Glinn in Grove City. Mrs Anna Hillman returns from extended visit to Warren. Mrs J B Wilson attends 25th anniversary of W G M S U P church in Pittsburg.

Lois Wehr Freeport Ford City Margaret McDonald Harper Graham Butler J. H. Barr G. A. Wheeler Ingram E. E. Wehr Philadelphia Mr. Diffenbacher Thomas Critchlow Vance John Pressley Robert Grove City J. G. Glinn Anna Hillman Warren, QC Wilson U. P Pittsburg

Busy Koppel Plant Sustains Operation in Slump

The Arthur Koppel company of Koppel Pennsylvania operates a portable and industrial railway equipment plant in Pittsburg district. Opened in May 1907 the firm has run continuously through the industrial slump and financial crisis, receiving enough orders to keep output steady and earning recognition for quality and workmanship.

Pittsburg Arthur Koppel Company Koppel Arthur Koppel

Annual meeting of the association to be held this evening

The annual meeting occurs at 8 o'clock in the association rooms. Reports will be given and five board of managers seats will expire for Mrs. Broe Mrs. Long Miss White Miss Jeffrey and Mrs. Martin. Officer elections follow within two weeks after the managers are chosen. The nominating committee is led by Mrs. Phillips Strimater Foulke Felton and Keith.

Association Broe Long White Jeffrey Martin T. W. Phillips W. A. Strimater Katheryne Foulke Frank Felton M. W. Keith

Excellent Talk by Miss Williams at Epworth League

Miss Mary Williams returned missionary from India spoke at the Epworth M. E. church in Baroda near Bombay. She discussed the Methodist school for girls with 240 pupils where she serves as superintendent. The Epworth league supports a girl there, making the talk timely. Williams plans to return to India this fall.

Epworth League Epworth M. E Mary Williams India Miss Williams Margaret Williams East Street Grove City Methodist School For Girls Baroda Bombay Epworth Church

G. A. R. Pays Tribute To City Public Schools

G A R Post 100 led by Commander R G thanks city public schools for their kindness during a Friday visit. Old soldiers spoke on Memorial Day and were warmly received by teachers and children, highlighting mutual respect and patriotic education.

R. G G. A

Typhoid Toll Reported in Harmony Area

Harmony reports a typhoid victim amid local social notes. Norman Keefer of Ellwood visits parents, F B Stiver buys Fred Sahil farm near town, and gatherings mark a busy period with several trips and a fall injury on Wood Street.

Norman Keefer Ellwood Nelson Keefer F. B. Stiver Fred Sahil Lancaster Road A. W. Moyer New Castle Dunlap Carrie Hodil Pittsburg Alice

Lady Maccabees Move Meeting to Wednesday Afternoon

Special notice states the Lady Maccabees will meet on Wednesday afternoon instead of Tuesday. The record keeper will collect on the 26th as usual.

Joint Meeting Planned With C. W. B. M. June

The First Christian Church Men Missionary Society will meet jointly with the C. W. B. M. on the first Tuesday in June. The session aims to be instructive and social and will discuss uniting Missouri and Ohio groups in a federation of men’s bible classes and societies.

Men's Missionary Society First Christian Church Ohio Pittsburg

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