Opening Of State Sabbath School Convention In Erie
A large New Castle delegation heads to Erie for the Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association convention October 14 to 16. The program begins October 14 with Opening Session at Central Presbyterian Church led by President Percy L. Craig, featuring worship, committee appointments, sermons by Rev. Hugh Thompson Kerr, and a banquet at the Lawrence Hotel. Afternoon and evening sessions cover divisions for children, Young People, adults, and school administration, with multiple addresses, department conferences, and a state president’s dinner for invited guests. Details include session times, church venues, and named speakers such as Dr. Alexander Henry and Rev. Dr. Hugh Magill alongside others.
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New Castle
Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association
Erie
Penna
Central Presbyterian Church
Percy L. Craig
Board of Directors
Alexander Henry
H. E. Paisley
James A. Lansing
Hugh Thompson Kerr
Shadyside Presbyterian Church
Pittsburgh
Lawrence Hotel
Tenth and
Peach Streets
W G. Landes
Hugh S. Magill
First Presbyterian Church
First Baptist Church
First M
Park Presbyterian Church
Ives L. Harvey
New Hope
Presiding
Florence E. Norton
Alberta Munkres
C. E. Brockway
Cradleroll
J. M. Ross
Ruth M. Hunt
Elsie G. Rogers
H. C. Heckerman
Godford
Kathren Roger Holsapple
Homer C. Renton
D. Burt Smith
Percy R. Hayward
Cynthia Pear Maus
Church School
Hugh T. Kerr
M. E. Church
J. W. Vickerman
Bellevue
Thomas S. Evans
C. A. Hauser
C. W. Brewbaker
Edward H. Brewster
O. R. Myers
Huntingdon
KE. H. Bonsall, Jr
W. D. Reel
10Th and
State Association
Scranton
Chas. W. Brewbaker
W. C. Landes
Arthur G. Staples
Central Presbyterian
First M. RB
S S S Skin Remedy Promises Clear Skin
An old advertisement extols S S S as a century old cure for pimples blackheads and blotches. It claims the remedy works by purifying and building red blood and that clear skin follows from treating the blood rather than the surface. All drug stores offer S S S in larger economical bottles.
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S. S.S
Dr. R. V. Pierce and His Golden Medical Discovery
A Western Pennsylvania raised physician who practiced in the oil region and later in Buffalo, New York, became famous for his Golden Medical Discovery blood medicine. It is advertised as a tonic with over fifty million bottles sold in the U S. Trial tablets are offered by mailing 10 cents to the Dr Pierce Clinic in Buffalo.
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Pennsylvania
New Oil
Buffalo
N. Y
R. V. Pierce
U.S
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Grove City to Install New Pastor October 13
The First United Presbyterian church will formally install Dr Homer Dixon as pastor on Tuesday evening October 13 with Rev Don Montgomery Rev James McCormick and Rev E P Smith officiating Montgomery to preach McCormick to give the charge to the congregation Smith to deliver the charge to the pastor The ceremony ends a pulpit vacancy since September 1924 and a new parsonage is under construction A reception for Dixon and family is planned for Friday October 16 in the church with townspeople invited.
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Dr. Dixon
Former Resident George Burkhart Buried in Grove City
The funeral for George Burkhart a former Grove City resident and moulder passed Tuesday. Burkhart who died in Newton Falls Ohio was laid to rest here with arrangements handled by the local K of C lodge which also provided funeral support.
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Grove City
George Burkhart
Burkhart
Newton Falls
K. of C. Lodge
Mercer County Slayers Appeal for Pardon Hearing
Attorneys for John Grisch and Michael Weiss sentenced to death for the 1924 murder of W. Z. Turner announce plans to appeal to the Pardon Board with a hearing set for October 21. They have been denied a new trial in county and Supreme courts.
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Mercer
John Grisch
Michael Weiss
Farrell
W. Z. Turner
West Middlesex
County Court
Supreme Court
Funeral rites for Mrs. Snyder held at Presbyterian Church
Services were conducted Sunday at 1 30 PM with Rev. L L Tait in charge. Interment followed at Poland cemetery. A First Presbyterian Sunday school program included songs readings a violin solo by Joseph Martin with Gladys Nord at the piano and a duet by Mrs. Chas Hovis and Mrs. John Kerr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Round
Roberts
Attorney Aiken
Eckerd's Tobacco Bargains Lift Prices Across Selections
Men buy cigarettes at Eckerd's with deals on cigars and packs. Five cent cigars, six for twenty five cents, eight cent cigars, four for twenty five, ten cent cigars three for twenty five. Camels Lucky Strikes Chesterfield packs 13 cents per pack, carton price 1.775, box of 50 prices 1.98 and 3.00 and 3.80. Prince Albert tins 1/2 pound 23 cents and 59 cents for smaller tins.
Well Known Grove City Man Marries Clarks Mills Girl
The marriage of Miss Betty Eckles of Clarks Mills and Jerry McCarthy of Grove City was solemnized recently at Hazen Pennsylvania. The couple plans a wedding tour and will establish a home in Grove City. The bride comes from a well known county family and Jerry is an employee of the Bessemer Gas Engine Co. Their friends extend congratulations.
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Grove City
Betty Eckles
Clarks Mills
Jerry McCarthy
Hazen
Jerry
Bessemer Gas Engine Co
Drink Of Water Brings Reward
San Francisco news recalls 60 years ago when Fred Clough shared drinking water with minister Henry Ferguson while adrift 43 days at sea. Clough, now content and independent, receives $100 a month pension as his reward for kindness.
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International News Service
San Francisco
Henry Ferguson
Fred Clough
Boncilla Sets Woodbury's Cream Howard's Buttermilk
A brief notice recalls Boncilla securing Woodbury's cream and Howard's buttermilk in a local trade. The compact item hints at brands and product names in a casual commerce blurb.
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Boncilla
Woodbury
Cream Howard
Buttermilk
Talcum Powder Prices From Old Market List
A compact archival listing shows talcum powders and scents with various prices such as J. & J. Baby Tale seventeen to nineteen cents, Mennen footnotes including Mennen's for Men and Mennen's Violet, Lazell Talcum at twelve to twenty-one cents, and related brands like Lov-Me and Orange Bud Tale with small price values. The fragment reflects a late period retail catalog style with multiple brands and unit prices.
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Mennen
Water for a Stranger Becomes a Lifesaving Gift
In a tale dating back sixty years, sailor Clough saved Henry Ferguson by sharing water during a Bermuda voyage disaster when fifteen crewmen perished. Ferguson, who later became wealthy, left Clough a lasting memory a monthly $100 from his estate in gratitude for the lifesaving act. The story ends with a quip about Australian moths and watchmen.
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Clough
Ferguson
San Francisco
New York
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Washington Street
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Corner Mill
North Streets
Goodrich
Bailey’s Auto
North Mill Street
L. Sonneborn Sons, Inc
Fifth Avenue
TAY 4
East
Patent Medicine
Helm’s
Hudnut
Eckerd
Helms
Pinkham’s
Comp
Petrolugar
H. K. Wampole
Bromo Seltzer Sal Hepatica
American Oil
Cal
Lavoris
Caldwell’s
P. Absorbine Jr
S. S. S. Tonic
Scotts
Sloan
Liniment
Dare
Earl
John
ECE
Dean
Eastor
Dioxal
Miles
Bayer Aspirin
Beechman
Nature Rem
McCoy’s Cool Liv
Dewitt’s
Sargent’s
C.N.O
Lyons
Phillips
Robinson’s
Merk
Nestles Food
Ender’s
Durham
Ben Gay
Vick
Mercer County
Jackie
Elm Street
Petersburg
A. B. Brangryurne
Wm. Hickey
J. R. Chaney
Grace Kramer
New Brighton
G. C. Porter
Kirk Martland
Tarentum
R. E. Martland
Marion Griffin
Bessemer
Nellie Chaney
Hester Manewal
Ellwood
KE. B. Manewal
Walnut Street
Wm. Glassel
Eckerd’s
Prince Albert
Coty’s
Armand
Scott’s Mineralava
Eckerd's
Frostilla
Johnson
Jergen
Sion
Hornet
Australia
New Castle Mutual Bldg. and Loan Association
New Castle, Pa
Fisher’s Big Store
Long Avenue
Fishers
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