People's National Bank Purchases Ellwood City Lot for Modern Building
The People's National Bank of Ellwood City buys a 46 by 150 foot corner lot at Lawrence avenue and Fifth street to erect a four story fireproof banking house and offices. Plans call for summer construction with occupancy by winter. the bank is a young, fast growing institution with strong recent gains.
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People’s National Bank of
Ellwood City
Lawrence Avenue
Fifth Street
The
People’s National Bank
Ellwood
Madison Avenue
Seventh Ward
Reynolds Street
Sumner Avenue
North Liberty Street
Bath
Milton Street
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Ellwood City Floods Highlight Sewer Shortage
Residents of Ellwood City faced widespread flooding as heavy rain overwhelmed the storm sewer system. On Lawrence avenue from Fourth to Ninth streets water rose above foot depth, damaging goods and making homes unfit, urging council to install larger sewers on main streets.
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Ellwood City
Lawrence Avenue
Fourth Street
Ninth
Merry Matrons Go Fishing Caught in Hail Story
Three city matrons vacationing near the Connoquenessing River faced a sudden hail storm while landing carp and catfish. Onlookers say the women, usually merry, wore frowns as the waters roiled, with husbands hinting their wives could recount the tale.
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John Stoughton
Charles Markwort
Street Committee Clears Paving at Crescent Avenue
Ellwood council street committee authorizes Contractors Cunningham and Maniece to pave Crescent Avenue after Thursday night meeting. It also recommends granting John Shoffner permission to continue paving Park Avenue with Porter brick rather than Porter block.
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Ellwood Council
Cunningham and Maniece
Crescent Avenue
Council
John Shoffner
Park Avenue
Rev Tait to Preach Thursday Evening at Local Presbyterian Church
The Rev. E. R. Tait of Wampum will occupy the pulpit of the Presbyterian church on Thursday evening June 4 at the invitation of Pastor Rev. H. W. Rendall. He will lead a service preparatory to the communion on the following Sunday.
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E. R. Tait
Wampum
Presbyterian Church
This Place
H. W. Rendall
Tait
L A C to Meet Little Nocks in Fast Game Today
Lawrence Athletic Club faces Little Nocks of New Castle in a fast paced game. Both teams appear evenly matched but Lawrence believes it will be their inning when the final whistle blows.
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Lawrence Athletic Club
Little 'Nocks
New Castle
Lawrence Boys
Reverend Stamm to Speak at Presbyterian Church Sunday
The Rev. S. A. Stamm will address the morning service at the Presbyterian church. The pastor, Rev. H. W. Rendall, will speak at the evening service.
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S. A. Stamm
The
Presbyterian Church
H. W. Rendall
Iron molders 6000 strong gather at Rock Point today
Miss Jennie Newton of Fifth street has tonsilitis. Mike Bucher visits Erie over Sunday. R. E. Linn travels to Washing ton to spend a few days. E. L. Guyer of Camp Run and H. H. George were in town yesterday. Conway of Hotel Conway was in New Castle on business. J. K. Yeaney of Dambach company heads to Greenville for Decoration Day weekend with his parents.
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Jennie Newton
Fifth Street
Mike Bucher
Erie
Rock Point
R. E. Linn
Washington, Pa
E. L. Guyer
Camp Run
H. H. George
Conway
Hotel
Metal Recovery Co Sells Frisco Lots for New Plant
The United States Metal Recovery Co opened sale of 214 lots at Frisco marking the start of its plant and lab. Capitalized at 1 million dollars, the firm will employ about 1,000 when active and builds include an 85 by 150 foot main plant, 50 by 100 foot laboratories, a 60 by 50 foot power house, and a 40 by 75 foot office.
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Frisco
Ellwood City
Pittsburg
Butler, Harmony
New Castle
Fraternal Order of Eagles Grows Membership in Town
Aerie 1246 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles reports more than 200 members. Last Thursday night they initiated three more candidates, boosting their lead in membership over other local groups. Officers are M. F. Dunn president, Jerry McMunn secretary, and R. J. Barnes treasurer. The lodge rooms are located in a premier town site and are furnished comfortably.
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Aerie
Order of Eagles
The
Aerue
M. F. Dunn
Jerry McMunn
R. J. Barnes
Eagles
Grover Gillespie Injured At Frankford Forge
Grover Gillespie of Crescent avenue was repairing overhead gear at the Frankford forge yesterday when he fell twelve feet landing on his head and shoulders. He was unconscious briefly, then recovered enough to go home, suffering severe bruises and a strained shoulder.
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Frankford
Grover Gillespie
Crescent Avenue
Erie Family to Move to Ellwood from Erie Pa
J. H. Leamy and his sons Joseph George and Benjamin traveled to Erie Pennsylvania to spend Decoration Day and Sunday. He works at the tube works and has only recently resided in Ellwood but plans to bring his household here soon and is regarded as a bonafide resident of the town.
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Joseph
George
Benjamin
Erie
Mr. Leamy
Tube Works
Ellwood
Miss Anna Neville Becomes Mrs Sharp Cable
Alderman Ranney married Miss Anna Neville to Mr Sharp Cable yesterday in his New Castle office. The couple's home is Ellwood City. Cable is a well known resident and his bride is described as an estimable young woman.
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Sharp Cable
Alderman Ranney
New Castle
Ellwood City
Cable
Crawford Guyer wed announce June 4 ceremony
Miss Ellen Crawford daughter of John Crawford Clinton County Pa will marry Eugene L Guyer of Perry Township on June 4 After a brief western trip the couple will reside at the Guyer farm on Camp Run.
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Ellen Crawford
John Crawford
Clinton County
Eugene L. Guyer
Perry Township
Mr. Guyer
Camp Run
Rufus Ferney Found Dead in River at Girard
The body of Rufus Ferney aged 66 was recovered from the river at Girard on Friday after several days missing. Authorities report no immediate foul play and an investigation is ongoing. Green Seal Paint is noted in connection with his property.
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Rufus Ferney
Girard Friday
High School Class of 1908 Diplomas Mark Graduation
The 1908 class of Aiken Rhodes High School received diplomas from City Superintendent T. A. Kimes as Principal Dickson presided. Prizes were presented by the Daughters of the American Revolution, with addresses urging courage and self reliance as graduates begin broader life duties.
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Dickson
T. A. Kimes
Kimes
J. P. Thomas
Harry William McKee
Edith Elizabeth Allen
Horae
Grace Mildred Boyd
Eber Waddell Cook
John Norris
Marie Agnes Parker
Lawrence
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Louisiana Purchase
Charles Francis Robinson
Bertha Aiken Rhodes
George Shaffer Sherman
James Howard Lamoree
Thomas A. Kimes
H. J. Whalen
Margaret
The Greatest of All Arts Poetry by Edith Allen
The excerpt notes poetry as the supreme art, surpassing painting sculpture music and verse in depicting nature. It emphasizes poetry as the comprehensive craft using written words to embody truths shared by other arts. Continued on Page Eight.
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Washington
Jefferson
Grant
Diaz
Edith Allen
Strange animal running at large in Grove City
Grove City Herald denounces a so called masher and libertine at large in Grove City. They urge action to curb the nuisance and compare to a prior incident in Slippery Rock. The piece calls for law to “deodorize the goat” or remove the offender from the town. Sample Hardware Co. Mahoningtown Pa weighs in on the matter.
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Slippery Rock
Lawrence
Sample Hardware Co
Mahoningtown, Pa
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