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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1908
Page
8
The notice promises liberal credit at the sale and urges customers to come in and choose goods at half price. It stresses paying as you like and avoiding buying until seeing the great savings available to families.
Arrangements made for the New Castle Male Glee Society to perform at the revival service next Sunday afternoon at Maitland Memorial Primitive Methodist church on South Mill Street. The group will sing two selections after their Sunday rehearsal at the Welsh Congregational church.
An employee of the Shenango tin mill will hold a meeting this week to decide if Greer plant tin stock men may share in their work. A negative outcome is expected, similar to the hot mill department decision last Saturday afternoon.
Miss Julia Johnson of South Jefferson Street hosted a small party at her home yesterday evening. Guests began assembling around eight o'clock and spent an enjoyable evening in conversation and hospitality.
McKee sells Dr How ard’s specific for constipation and dyspepsia at half price with a money back guarantee. He notes hundreds sold and no returns, urging all New Castle residents with constipation headaches or liver trouble to buy in store or mail 25 cents for 60 doses.
The event featured lively games and other diversions with light refreshments served by the hostess at the close.
Work will be started soon on the new South Mill street sewer extending from the Pennsylvania tracks south to Sutton street. The project is described as one of the most elaborate sewer construction jobs undertaken in the city in years.
The plant continues partial operation as enough new business is secured to sustain activity, but no large orders have been booked yet. The situation shows limited growth and steady processing of smaller contracts.
Wesley Powers of South Jefferson street leaves Thursday morning for a long tour of the middle west visiting Omaha St. Louis Kansas City and other points. He expects to be away about three weeks.
Members of the Sutton A C football team will clash Saturday afternoon on the West side grounds with Shenango Athletics. An exciting contest is anticipated.
New sidewalks are under construction at multiple locations along East Long and West Long avenues. The improvements are described as a much needed upgrade to pedestrian infrastructure.
John Phillips of Moravia street spends the day in Beaver Falls. John Miller of South Jefferson street is convalescent after a short illness. George Burnside of Chewton spent Tuesday afternoon in the Fifth ward. Miss Jessie Boyle of East Division street is spending a week in Girard Fa. Harry Lewis of East Long avenue is confined to his home due to illness. Miss Carrie Mills of Terrace avenue is ill in the Fifth ward. John Fillison of East Long avenue visited Pittsburg yesterday. Frank Lind of South Mercer street is confined at home due to John Hadley of Pennsylvania avenue.
The column lists residents visiting relatives and traveling to Pittsburg and Youngstown, with several returning home. Individuals include John Simon of Ellwood City calling on Fifth ward friends, George McConnell convalescing, Frank Harmon fresh from Lowellville, Frank Bowman visiting Pittsburg relatives, Dave Harrison moving to East Long avenue, Marie Burrows resuming outings, Thomas and Mrs Edwards returning from Youngstown, Edward Burke returning from Pittsburgh after the Shenango tin mill outing, Fred Burns visiting Franklin, and Harry Gray resigning from Pennsylvania Engineering works to take a Pittsburg post.
Youngstown automobilists prepare for a reliability contest from Cleveland to Youngstown. Club members will meet the travelers at North Jackson and escort them to the Youngstown club for lunch.
About 9 o clock last night Allen B. Dunn and two Ambridge companions footed 51 miles from Ambridge to New Wilmington in a day on a wager. They started at 1 am, paused for meals, and plan to return by Thursday. Other club members and locals observed a traveling group of job-seekers, plus a California visitor and various town events including a tug of war over trousers and a funeral procession to Apollo.
A housework essay argues that a woman who believes she must do all tasks herself harms health and happiness. It says delegating chores prevents fatigue and disharmony, while constant vigilance by a supervising mistress lowers workers’ performance and strains family well being.
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