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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1908

Page

8

Picture Show Too Spicy For Harlem Church

The Calvary Morexp Episcopal church in Harlem halted a program after a moving picture titled burning of Rome showed nude costumes and dainty Roman maid scenes. Pastor L. Goodell ordered lights on. police assisted in clearing the crowd who demanded refunds, while many members approved the display.

United Press WEW York Rome Calvary Methoroplene Episcopal Church Harlem L. Goodell Goodell

Pennsy Transfers Two Engineers to Distant Posts

Howard Sankey of Wallace avenue and Don Faulkner of North Street, long serving in the Erie and Ashtabula division, are transferred to distant points. Sankey will be stationed at Richmond Indiana on the Vandalia line, while Faulkner goes to Ville Kentucky. Their departure is deeply regretted after many years with the Pennsy.

Howard Sankey Wallace Avenue Don Faulkner North Street Engineering Corps Erie and Ashtabula Pennsylvania Sankey C. Sankey Richmond Ind Vandalia Faulkner Inville Pennsy Panayrs

Compliments For Harvey Arlington Elevates Benton Harbor Theater

A Benton Harbor Michigan paper features a highly complimentary profile of Harvey Arlington former Cascade vaudeville theater manager now running a Benton Harbor venue for Walter S. Butterfield. Arlington is praised for boosting the playhouse's appeal beyond promoters expectations and expanding its audience.

Harvey Arlington Cascade Vaudeville Theater Benton Harbor Mich Arlington Walter S. Butterfield

Baltimore & C police to meet Sunday annual gathering

Captain J H Breen of the Baltimore & Ohio police forces will travel to Baltimore Saturday to assist a large annual meeting of the entire B C system police force. The gatherings are longstanding with most officers attending and are noted for their structured program.

J. H. Breen Baltimore & Ohio Balmore B. C

Rockefeller Carnegie on the limits of giving millions away

United Press reports Rockefeller and Carnegie discuss the difficulties of philanthropy. Rockefeller argues money’s value lies in its use for lasting effects, urging focus on impactful giving and education. Carnegie adds that wealth should serve the community, criticizes money for its own sake, and calls for higher taxes on stock gambling gains.

Rockefeller Carnegie United Press New York John D. Rockefeller Andrew Carnegie Mr. Carnegie

Arm Shattered in Thanksgiving Hunting Accident

Frank Julian of Shenango township may lose an arm after a hunting accident near Savanna church. A charge of shot from Lewis McKnight shattered his shoulder causing severe mangling and possible blood poisoning. The injury occurred as the trio hunted together. the shot was accidental and no vital organs were hit. The physician will attempt to save the arm if blood poisoning does not develop.

Frank Julian Shenango Township Lewis McKnight Julian Frank Trushel McKnight Savanna Church

Koehne Lectures Open With Large Mahoningtown Audience

John B. Koehne opened Thursday evening a series of platform discussions at Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church on Challenge to Modern Skepticism. He spoke on The Tragedy of a Race or Preparation for the Christian Religion and was praised as an entertaining orator and historian.

Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church John B. Koehne

Prisoners Enjoy Thanksgiving Dinner at County Jail

News reports describe prisoners in a county jail enjoying a Thanksgiving feast with chicken soup, chicken, mashed potatoes, bread and butter, oranges, and other foods. Fred Rosena, slated for murder trial, commented that he hoped for a Christmas dinner at home.

Fred Rosena Priday

Lost Girl Wanders Miles After Family Outing

Eight year old Sofia Jonson followed her brothers on a country tramp near Princeton and became separated. She wandered six hours before seeking help at J. M. Houk's farm, was fed, and later found by a liveryman returning her to her anxious parents. She had planned to follow her brothers but got lost in a ravine and spent the night at the Houk farm.

Sofia Jonson J. M. Houk Princeton Houk Adam Johnson Atlantic Avenue

Thanksgiving Surprise At Johns Home In New Bedford

Friends and relatives gathered for a Thanksgiving evening at Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Johns in New Bedford. Musical selections on piano mandolin guitar and vocals entertained guests. An apple contest awarded prizes to C. C. Johnson and Arthur Shields. A choice luncheon followed the entertainment.

C. C. Johns New Bedford C. C. Johnson Arthur Shileds

Lovejoy Faces Bigamy Charge Over Divorce Settlement

Ira A. Lovejoy allegedly sought a new marriage after a signed release from marriage vows given by his wife who received $50 for the document. In May he planned to wed a Beecher town belle and is held to the grand jury on bigamy charges. The former wife later demanded substantial support for herself and two children.

United Press Northampton Mass Ira A. Lovejoy Lovejoy

Musical convention led by Prof Case in New Bedford

Prof C C Case will conduct a ten night musical convention in New Bedford starting Monday evening December 7. Two matinee sessions are scheduled for Saturday.

C. C. Case New Bedford

New Histories of Lawrence County Being Delivered

The Richmond-Arnold Publishing company distributes the new histories of Lawrence County. Ex-Judge Hazen writes the historical part and spent much time gathering unpublished data. Subscribers receive the book for 16 dollars each, with some paying more if their portraits and writeups appear in the volume.

Lawrence County Richmond-Arnold Publishing Company Chicago Judge Hazen

Pardon Board Path If Trial Is Denied for Slain Deputy Case

If Judge Porter rejects the request for a new trial by Rocco Racco, the slayer of Deputy Game Warden Seeley Houk, his attorneys will petition the pardon board directly rather than appeal to the superior court. This step will occur only after sentence is passed.

Porter Rocco Racco Seeley Houk Pardon Board

New timetable links New Castle and Columbus trains

A through train with coaches and a broiler-buffet parlor car runs New Castle to Columbus and back via Youngstown Niles Alliance and Orrville. Depart New Castle 6:15 a m central or 7:15 a m eastern daily except Sunday arriving Columbus 12:15 noon. return Columbus 5 p m arriving New Castle 11:10 p m central time. See Ticket Agent Turner for particulars.

Pennsylvania New Castle Columbus Youngstown Niles Alliance Orrville Central Turner

Notice to Contractors for City Water Permits

Notice to brick masons stonemasons plasterers and cement walk builders that use of city water for building requires a permit from the Water Company office before use. Unauthorized building water will lead to prosecution.

To Phi Delta Theta Dance in Pittsburgh

Miss Margaret Jane Moore visits Pittsburg to attend the Phi Delta Theta fraternity dance at the Hotel Schenley with Mrs. George Benton Moore hosting. Miss Agnes Wallace guests Miss Elizabeth Brown for the event and Miss Mary Pearson of Pittsburg goes with Miss Sarah Cromlish.

Phi Delta Theta Margaret Jane Moore North Jefferson Street Pittsburg George Benton Moore Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Hotel Schenley Agnes Wallace Elizabeth Brown Mary Pearson Sarah Cromlish

Will ’O Club Oyster Supper at Davis Home

The Will O club hosted an oyster supper at the home of Mr and Mrs William Davis on Reynolds street Thursday. A fine menu preceded an evening of progressive Pedro. Prizes were awarded to Mr and Mrs William Johns. The next regular meeting is set for Wednesday evening at the Davis home.

Will ’O Club William Davis Reynolds Street Pedro William Johns

Local Pittsburg Thanksgiving crowd attends Penn State game

A group of local residents joined Thanksgiving visitors at Exposition Park for the Pennsylvania State University at Pittsburg game. Attendees included Miss L ta Breckenridge, W Orr George Dave Long Harry Jameson Dr R B Jameson Raymond Gardner Charles Werneck Rufus Mc Kinley Crawford Hoyt and Mac Young as part of the attendance.

Pittsburg Pennsylvania State University of Pittsburg Exposition Park Breckenridge Messrs. W. Orr George and Dave Long Harry Jameson R. B. Jameson Raymond Gardner Charles Werneck Rufus McKinley Crawford Hoyt Mac Young

Out of Town Guest Attends N B H Theater Party

Miss Margaret Cooley of Cochran ton was an out of town guest at a theatre party given by the N B H girls to see Lena Rivers Thursday afternoon. The party numbered eight. The girls will be entertained next Thursday by Miss Myrtle McClure at Hoyles avenue.

Margaret Cooley Cochranton Lena Rivers Myrtle McClure Hoyles Avenue

Misses Leta Smith and Carrie Hamilton Visit City

Miss Leta Smith of Pittsburg and Miss Carrie Hamilton of Neville Island arrive in the city Friday as guests of Miss Roberta Martin Miss Hazel Martin and Mrs Carrie B Kakin of Court Street to be hosted at their homes.

Leta Smith Pittsburg Carrie Hamilton Neville Island City Roberta and Hazel Martin Carrie B. Kakin Court Street

Quiet Wedding at Parsonage of Rev Frank

Mrs Linda Rettig and John Endress wed at Rev C Frederick Frank’s parsonage on Wednesday evening. They will reside at 23 Huron Avenue.

C. Frederick Frank Linda Rettig John Endress Huron Avenue

Unity club meets in Unitarian rooms this evening

The regular Unity club session is planned for this evening in the Unitarian rooms at Pearson gel 1B. Dr. Hershey will lead the meeting with a talk on current topics and club announcements.

Unity Club Hershey

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