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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1908

Page

5

Old Story Still Holds Power in Maitland Church Sermon

Rev. G. J. Jefferies returned as Maitland Memorial’s new pastor to preach his first sermon on a church that draws. He urged believers to focus on the message, embrace the old gospel, and live right with God while everyone does their part and prays.

G. J. Jefferies Maitland Memorial Church Jefferies Mill Street New Castle Jesus Christ Jewish Council Gamaliel

Carnegie steel plant in full operation signals Rosena furnace restart

Over the past week the Carnegie steel plant has run at full capacity as iron supply ran short. This suggests the Rosena furnace, idle for months, may soon be restarted and placed back in blast. Officials say a restart news could arrive at any time.

Carnegie Steel Rosena

Reception for Rev G J Jefferies at Maitland Memorial

The Maitland Memorial church on South Mill street hosted a Saturday evening reception for Rev G J Jefferies, now pastor there. A large turnout of old friends and new supporters greeted him and celebrated his return to the pastorate.

G. J. Jefferies Maitland Memorial Church South Mill Street

Granite City Tin Mill Restarts After Short Shutdown

The Granite City tin mill, employing many New Castle tin workers, resumed operations following a brief shutdown. John Rosser, former Fifth Ward resident, has returned to that area after a visit with his family.

Granite City New Castle John Rosser Fifth Ward

New Castle Glee Society Attends Sharon Revival

The New Castle Glee society of the Fifth ward attended Sunday revival meetings at Sharon. Members met in the Fifth ward Saturday afternoon for practice and then took the 5 30 car for Sharon.

New Castle Glee Society Fifth Ward Sharon

John Richards Returns from Visit to Granite City

Jack Richards longtime resident visited friends in the city for days and has now returned home to Granite City. John attended the Amalgamated Association convention in Youngstown as a delegate.

Jack Richards Granite City John Amalgamated Association Youngstown

Cooper Returns From Grand Lodge Meeting in Philadelphia

Cc O Cooper of Long avenue returns from the grand lodge session of Odd Fellows of Pennsylvania. He represented New Castle lodge No 1118 in Philadelphia.

Cc. O. Cooper Long Avenue Philadelphia Grand Lodge Odd Fellows of Pennsylvania Mr. Cooper New Castle

Mrs. Enoch Thomas and Mrs. James Thomas Visit Waldo Street Hosts

Mrs. Enoch Thomas and Mrs. James Thomas from Sharon were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Davis on Waldo street, spending Saturday and Sunday in their home.

Enoch Thomas James Thomas Sharon William Davis Waldo Street

Free streetcar service to Graceland cemetery sale

The New Castle and New Wilmington line nonoperational to Graceland cemetery prompts free transport May 28 29 and 30 from 9 am to 5 pm. A band wagon meets at Highland and Sumner avenues to shuttle passengers. Special one week sale of lots starts May 26 1908 with family lots from $10. For details call Union phone 4 235t2.

New Castle New Wilmington Graceland Cemetery Highland and Sumner Avenues Union Phone

Memorial Sermon Honors Civil War Veterans at Central Presbyterian

Veterans from Grand Army Post 100 Union Veteran Legion and other groups gathered at Central Presbyterian for an annual memorial service. Rev A B McCormick preached on a great cause that drew income unions and freed the slave, praising endurance, leadership, and lifelong duty.

Post 100 Central Presbyterian Church Grand Army Post Union Veteran Legion Daniel Leasure Spanish War Veterans New Castle Sons of Veterans A. B. McCormick America Republic

Presbyterians plan world evangelistic crusade led by Chapman

Kansas City May 25 A Presbyterian evangelistic committee announced a worldwide campaign under Rev Dr J Wilbur Chapman. The session highlighted Dr Calhoun and Dr Chapman described southwest work and the need for ministers to lead the awakening. The assembly granted authority to call pastors and asked churches to grant leave for campaigns.

Kansas City J. Wilbur Chapman The Presbyterian Church W. H. Roberts J.€. Calhoun Homewood Avenue Presbyterian Church Pittsburg Calhoun Southwest Chapman

Roasting for Democrats Who Voted Wrong Way Meeting Called

A Crawford county mass meeting of prominent Democrats was convened to rebuke four delegates to the state convention for supporting Bryan and aligning with the Guffey standard. Eleven leading Democrats signed the call, condemning the delegates as betraying Democratic voters. Mrs. Ida Culbertson left for Indianapolis on a visit to friends.

Crawford County Bryan Ida Culbertson County Line Street Indianapolis

Baccalaureate Sermon Urges Purpose and Character

The First Methodist church overflowed for the New Castle High School baccalaureate with Rev. James Drake leading prayer and Dr. Higley delivering a message on choosing a life with purpose. He warned against aimless activity, urged culture and conquest as means to character, and urged graduates to turn learning into life work and moral strength.

First Methodist Church New Castle James Drake Higley St Bernard Bernard Lfe St. Benard Rembrandt Raphael Thomas Jefferson Carlisle France Republic

Lawyers Prepare Summer Trips For Lawrence County Bar

Members of the Lawrence county bar are arranging their annual vacation from July 4 to August 24. Trips to the seashore and fishing excursions near the Great Lakes will be the favored amusements this year.

Lawrence County Great Lakes

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