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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1925

Page

9

Memorial Session Honors Garder and Cunningham Members of Lawrence County Bar Recall Lives

Memorial session of county court honors James A. Gardner city solicitor from 1883 until his death in 1925 and Major J V Cunningham veteran lawyer and Army officer. Speakers include R K Aiken A Martin Graham Wylie McCaslin Harry K Gregory and others. Judge Emery ordered the memorials recorded.

James A. Gardner J. V. Cunningham Emery Gardner R. K. Aiken Wylie McCaslin Harry K. Gregory Muddy Creek Township Butler County Mt. Jackson Princeton John McMichael J. M. Martin New Castle State of Pennsylvania Major Cunningham A. Martin Graham Charles H. Young Richard Dana Cunningham Wayne Township J. W. Cunningham Volant Academy Northwestern University of Ohio Ohio Dana and Long 16Th Pennsylvania Volunteers Porto Rico Co. L U.S. Volunteers Philippine Islands Cunningham and Graham Richard F. Dana Cc. W. Fenton W. E. Porter Robert White James A. Chambers W. 8. Reynolds S. P. Emery Gardner and Cunningham Lawrence County Bar Association

Senator Gerry Weds Edith Vanderbuilt Today

U S Senator Peter Goelet Gerry of Rhode Island married Edith Stuyvesant Vanderbilt at a London register office. The ceremony was brief and performed by the superintendent registrar. They plan a continent honeymoon before returning to Washington for Congress reconvening in December.

International News Service London U. S Peter Goelet Gerry Rhode Island Edith Stuyvesant Vanderbuilt Register Washington Congress

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promise Gentle Cleansing

A vintage ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe calomel substitute that cleanses the blood bowels and liver. It claims the tablets relieve dark tastes bad breath dull feelings and pimples, recommends taking one or two nightly for a week, and lists prices 15c and 30c.

Edwards

Stunt Night Winds Up With Coin Toss Prize

Newsboys class at the YMCA held a competitive Stunt Night with 23 points each for Teams 1 and 2 led by Joe Ross and Louis George. Nick Toscano captained Team 3 with 19 points. Louis George lost the toss and Joe Ross’ team won the candy prize after events like candy hunt and tug of war. Twenty three boys attended and enjoyed ice cream and cake after the swimming pool dive.

Joe Ross Louis George Nick Toscano

Cat Eye Annie Escapes Jail in Buffalo

Julia Archer 34 known as Cat Eye Annie escaped from Erie County jail during the night. She faced a ten year sentence tomorrow for stealing 75000 dollars worth of jewels from her employer Mrs Hazel Surdam wife of a Woolworth executive. She picked the lock cut a screen from a sheriff quarters window where no guard was at night and dropped 12 feet into the snow.

International News Service Buffalo N. Y Julia Archer Cat Eye Annie Erie County Hazel Surdam Woolworth

Andrews Establishes New Prohibition Enforcement Feature

Washington on October 22 general L C Andrews dry czar announced a shift in enforcement policy. Officials will alternate between field and state duty and a national prohibition staff will draft regulations for the United States. Palmer Canfield former New York state director was named special assistant to Andrews in the legal division.

International News Service Washington L. C. Andrews Andrews United States Palmer Canfield New York Canfield

Luther Burbank Awarded 33rd Masonic Degree

Luther Burbank of Santa Rosa California has been awarded the 33rd degree of Scottish Rite Freemasonry for benevolent labors in behalf of humanity, announced by the Supreme Council Southern Jurisdiction in session here on October 22.

International News Service Washington Luther Burbank Santa Rosa California Supreme Council Southern Jurisdiction Burbank

Santa Barbara Sees No Earth Shocks and Tax Note

Earth shocks reported in Los Angeles area did not reach Santa Barbara. A brief tax note states the gasoline tax, now in 44 states, originated in Oregon in 1919.

International News Service Santa Barbara Cal Los Angeles Oregon

Personal News Notes From The City

Mr and Mrs Fred Gere of Cleveland Ohio visit friends here. W A Eakin of 17 Carlisle street had an operation at New Castle hospital this morning. Mrs G P Wilson Lafayette street returns home after several days in Sharon. Mr and Mrs Harold Critchlow Pearson street announce the birth of a son named Harold William Jr. Mrs J V Flaherty 218 Leisure avenue spends week with daughter Mrs C J Deih in Iowa City Iowa. Miss Gertrude Lawrence of Painesville Ohio visits sister Mrs J A Hunter Lafayette street. Charles Clark of Philadelphia visits brothers John Clark Ray street and Robert Clark Butler avenue then leaves for New Mexico with Robert Clark Jr. Mr and Mrs John Jones Monroe street and Mr and Mrs John Jones Jr and family Pulaski road return from Farmington Pennsylvania to visit aunt Mrs F H Rohlf. Mr and Mrs Max Ludwig Neshannonock boulevard leave for Kansas City Missouri to attend the Poster Advertising Association national convention 26th to 30th then visit Chicago and Austin en route home.

Fred Gere Cleveland W. A. Eakin Carlisle Street New Castle Hospital G. P. Wilson Lafayette Street Sharon Harold Critchlow Pearson Street Harold Willism Jr Leasure Avenue C. J. Deih Iowa City Iowa Gertrude Lawrence Painesville J. A. Hunter Charles Clark Philadelphia John Clark Ray Street Robert Clark Butler Avenue New Mexico Robert Clark, Jr John John Jones Max Ludwig Neshannock Boulevard Kansas City Poster Advertising Association Chicago Austin Point

Women's Relief Corps Masquerade Hosted by Mrs Bell

Mrs C E Bell of Maryland Avenue will entertain members of the Women's Relief Corps at a masquerade party in her home Friday evening.

Women's Relief Corps C. E. Bell Maryland Avenue Women’s Relief Corps

Missionary Meeting at Nazarene Church

Miss Jessie White presided over the Women's Missionary Society gathering at the Nazarene church. Rev. Eva Carpenter, back from India, shared a vivid report of fifteen years in pioneer evangelism among 300 villages, famine relief, schools, and the first Nazarene church in India. Mrs. Carrie Sloan urged an offering, and the pledge exceeded $200 for missionary work.

Jessie White Women’s Missionary Society The Missionary Society Nazarene Miss Miller Miss Eva Carpenter Miss Carpenter Church of the Nazarene Carrie Sloan

Bessemer WCTU Holds October Mother’s Meeting

The Bessemer W C T U met October 20 in Miss Detic’s rooms for a Mothers meeting attended by many. Mrs Ralph of New Castle spoke on Home Influences while Miss Margaret Walker reported on the State convention in Harrisburg Pa. A business session followed. next meeting is the third Tuesday in November.

Bessemer W. C. T. U Detic Ralph New Castle Margaret Walker Harrisburg

Ouoto Girls Club Meeting At Y W C A Tonight

Members of the Ouoto Girls club will hold their regular meeting at the Y W C A this evening at 6 45. A late evening reducing class is scheduled in the Y W C A at 8 30.

Ouoto Girls Club Y. W

Boy Scout Troop 18 To Meet Friday

Boy Scout troop No 18 will meet Friday evening at the Highland church. Richard Steen, scoutmaster, will have charge.

Boy Scout Troop Highland Church Richard Steen

Ashes in Millertown school furnace under chemical tests

In Columbus on October 22 Chemist C. F. Long conducts chemical and microscopic tests on furnace ashes from the Millertown school near New Lexington to confirm if human tissue and bone are present and traceable to a murdered, cremated body. Results expected in about two days for Perry county authorities.

International News Service Columbus Ohio C. F. Long Millertown New Lexington Long Perry County

Pinchot Forms Election Law Commission for Ballot Protection

Gov. Pinchot names 65 volunteers from differing faiths across Pennsylvania to serve on a voluntary commission on election laws. The group will study facts and propose measures to safeguard ballot integrity, citing cheating in Philadelphia, Allegheny, Lackawanna, and Luzerne counties where voting returns are falsified.

International News Service Harrisburg Pinchot Voluntary Commission On Election Laws Commonwealth Philadelphia Allegheny Lackawanna Luzerne

Contract Awarded for Printing of Official Ballots

The county commissioners awarded the printing contract for 45 000 ballots to Brindle Printing at 1150 dollars. Miller Pyle & Graham bid 1208 dollars. The contract is noted as one of the largest for ballots. Streets in London were not paved until 1533.

Brindle Printing Company Miller, Pyle & Graham London

Mother’s Friend Promises Easier Childbirth For Expectant Mothers

An advertisement touts Mother’s Friend as a safe, drug free remedy to ease labor and soothe abdominal and back muscles. It claims dramatic labor times, cites testimonials, and invites readers to request a free booklet from Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.

Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta

Auto clue emerges in Wisconsin double murder case

Kenosha police regard an abandoned unlicensed car found near Lowland road as a key clue in the killing of Madilynne Latimer and James Sears last week. A rural mail carrier later reported two mud splattered plates from a car matching the suspect vehicle, prompting investigations into owners to solve the case.

International News Service Kenosha Wis Madilynne Latimer James Sears Here

Fletcher Blames Former Employe for Murder Farm Link

Columbus, Oct 22 W W Fletcher claims he is alive and reached his home at 485 Chillicothe in Columbus after being identified with the New Castle murder farm case by a former employee who enjoys mysteries. He says he was unaware of the link until returning home from Buffalo where he looked for work.

Columbus W. W. Fletcher Fletcher New Castle Chilicothe Pennsylvania Buffalo Vanier Hotel Youngstown Cleveland

Special Speakers At Nazarene Church

Dr J Howard Sloan and his wife Carrie Sloan will speak this evening at the Church of the Nazarene with a two week series of special services. R C McCaslin resigned as assistant postmaster and majority election board inspector at New Wilmington. R J Totton named to fill vacancy. Attorneys Gilfillan and Weingartner named appraisers in J J Dean estate. Lawrence Savings & Trust guardian for L Coburn authorized to sell land in Mahoning township to Joseph J Cameron for 1730. Thomas Huxley remarked on fishing ground yielding more food than arable land in a year.

J. Howard Sloan Pittsburgh Church of the Nazarene Carrie Sloan Sloan R. C. McCaslin New Wilmington Emery R. J. Totton J. Clyde Gilfillan George T. Weingartner J. J. Dean Lawrence Savings & Trust Company L. Coburn Mahoning Township Joseph J. Cameron Thomas Huxley

Inspector Resigns and Appointments Trigger Resignations

An inspector resigns prompting successive appointments and further resignations. The exchange highlights the tension between duty and public perception as officials depart and replacements step in amid ongoing controversy.

Dr Caldwell Purges Constipation With Syrup Pepsin

A Monticello physician urges women to avoid daily harsh laxatives and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle, effective remedy. One dose often suffices for weeks, restoring natural bowel movements and easing headaches biliousness and digestion. safe for children too.

W. B. Caldwell Monticello

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Maj. J. V. Cunningham Dorothy Benjamin Leviathan Europe Gerry Edith Vanderbilt Dr. Edwards Cide Brussels Steward Udo Turtle i Brown Roselle Colnera Dralles Chambray Nemo Batiste Cretonne Cat Eye Annie W.C. T. U. and Y. W. C. A. Notes Ouoto Girls Lieve A A Riot Ag Wisconsin Nazarene Church Rockefeller Ford DR. Caldwell Caldwell Pepsin
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