Hillsville Forms New Local Band Under Adelbert Bakin
A newly organized Hillsville band, led by Adelbert Bakin, rehearses at the Hillsville school house twice weekly. Members include Cornets Charles Gilmore William Giovanello Charles Darbinski Albert Bickle and William Baden. altos Robert Longmore Richard Darbinski Murt McCreary Louis Minotti. tenors Walter Darbinski Frank Grist Adelbert Eakin and Charles Grist on valves. clarinets Thomas Sanfilippo Paul Barbinski Frank Rich William Ferrell Salvatore Coco. bass horn Roy Martin. baritone Charles Harmon. rhythm Fred Hill. and Thomas Grist. Officers: Adelbert Eakin leader, Walter Darbinski president, Charles Grist secretary, Thomas Sanfilippo treasurer. Instructor A H Dermi of Lowellville assists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelbert Bakin
William A. Bakin
Hillsville
Bakin
Mr. Bakin
Charles Gilmore
William Giovanello
Charles Darbinski
Albert Bickle
William Baden
Robert Longmore
Richard Darbinski
Murt McCreary
Louis Minotti
Walter Darbinski
Frank Grist
Adelbert Eakin
Charlies Grist
Thomas Sanfilippo
Paul Barbinski
Frank Rich
William Ferrell
Salvatore Coco
Roy Martin
Charles Harmon
Fred Hill
Thomas Grist
Charles Grist
A. H. Dermi
Lowellville
Police to Lose Pay for Sick Days if Absent on Duty
The police committee recommends paying officers only for days they work, docking pay for days absent due to illness. A three member committee, including R. H. McCann J. J. Fisher and J. H. Gorman, will draft the resolution for council consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police
R. H. McCann
J. J. Fisher
J. H. Gorman
Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound Widely Endorsed for Women's Ailments
The advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as unmatched for feminine disorders. It claims 30 years as a standard remedy for inflammation, ulceration, and spinal weakness, with relief for backache, irregularities, nervousness, and related symptoms. It promises harmony with the female system and urges women to seek the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E Binkhame
Firemen Halt Lumber Blaze in Ellwood City
In Ellwood City on October 23 a bonfire caused a lumber pile fire at National Supply and Construction on Fourth street and Lawrence avenue. Volunteer firemen arrived at 4 57 p m and kept the blaze from spreading though the yard suffered about 12 dollars in losses. Local boys who started the fire face disciplinary action if caught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
National Supply & Construction Company
Fourth Street
Lawrence Avenue
Shelby
Councilmen Clash Over Pole Posters In Ellwood City
On Lawrence avenue two Ellwood City councilmen nearly fought while police chief Reilley, under orders to remove posters from poles, faced Burgess Kirk who questioned the move. The dispute grew as other council members joined, but actions continue as Reilley tears down postings under police committee orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Lawrence Avenue
Reilley
Tefr
Burgess J.kirk
Burgess
Kirk
Police Committee
Royal Welsh Ladies' Choir Delights New Castle Audience
The Royal Welsh Ladies' Choir gave a stellar performance at the opera house last night with superb solo and chorus singing. The ensemble drew repeated encores as the audience showed enthusiastic approval. the singers are in New Castle tonight at Emmanuel Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Welsh Ladies
Opera House
New Castle
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Willing Workers Prepare Bazaar At First Presbyterian
The Willing Workers society of the First Presbyterian church plans a November 7 bazaar. They secure rooms in the Stiefel block at Fifth street and Lawrence avenue and begin fitting up next week. Fancy work will be principal sale items with some new attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Society
First Presbyterian Church
Stiefel
Fifth Street
Lawrence Avenue
Black Fitzsimmons Delays November Boxing Bout Date
Boxing promoter Black Fitzsimmons plans a bout in the first week of November but postpones announcing the date after Morris Harris delays his Pittsburg engagement, forcing Fitzsimmons to adjust plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Fitzsimmons
Morris Harris
Pittsburg
Fitz
Ashland Avenue Travel Status and Local Notes
Ashland avenue remains open to the traveling public despite repairs at the crossing. Councils lacked power to close the street after land owners showed it was never turned over to the city. Also notes Seventh ward clergy services, illness updates, job moves, and social visits among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg and
Lake Erie
Ashland Avenue
Liberty
Lafayette
Bertha Coleman
Seventh Ward
Street paving near completion after bitter council fight
The contract to lay brick paving on First Street is almost finished with the final sand coating to be applied. The Shelby company pushed the project through despite strong council opposition, and now the work is complete and the street improvement is seen as a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby Company
Hunters Return With Sole Rabbit In District Trek
Ross Snyder and Hugh McDrews entered the district yesterday seeking rabbits. They relied on a rabbit dog and traveled long miles in pursuit. The day ended with Snyder claiming a single rabbit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Snyder
Hugh McCandrews
Snyder
Dance Postponed After Death Of T M Eckles
Following the death of T M Eckles the Merchants and Manufacturers club dance scheduled for last night is postponed. No definite date yet. the event will be rescheduled for several weeks. Announcement made yesterday by the club secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Eckles
Merchants’ and Manufacturers’ Club
New Castle Attorney Takes Testimony in Zone Divorce
Attorney Carl R. Devlin, of New Castle, spent yesterday in town taking testimony in the divorce case of Nick Zone versus Mary Zone. Devlin was recently named master in the case and is expected to return for additional hearings to obtain all evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl R. Devlin
New Castle
Nick Zone
Mary Zone
Devlin
Local wrestling instructor joins German American Athletic Club
Zach Sirbu, a Graeco Roman wrestler, is appointed instructor for the German American Athletic Club. He already has a beginners class at work learning moves. The club is headquartered on Crescent Avenue and well fitted up for training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zach Sirbu
Crescent Avenue
Impersonator John B. Ratto Headlines Next Month’s Opera House Event
A second hospital course event next month will draw many citizens to the opera house. John B. Ratto, the inimitable impersonator, will headline and promises to eclipse any performance ever seen here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
John B. Ratto
Borough building rework nears exterior completion
The borough building, after weeks of repainting, nears exterior completion in a bright red with white brick detailing. Interior work includes revarnishing and a full repapering job.
Scarlet fever cases report to Health Officer Cunningham
Health Officer D D Cunningham reports two scarlet fever cases. Theodore Markwort, son of Charles Markwort, is ill at home, and Mamie McKelvey, daughter of Charles McKelvey, is also sick at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Cunningham
Charles Markwort
Theodore
Charles McKelvey
Mamie
Michael Nye of Celia Recovers After Illness
Michael Nye of Celia was seriously ill with hemorrhages Thursday and is slowly recovering. He remains weak but doctors express hopeful prospects for renewed health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Nye
Celia
Belton Drum Corps Parade Through New Castle
The famous Belton drum corps with 16 members marched the streets of New Castle in a Republican parade. Veterans played martial music and received praise and a hearty hand along the parade route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belton
New Castle
Milliken Candidacy Urged By I B P O E Lodge
A letter from Winston Cousins of Ellwood City urges I B P O E members to back Frank Milliken for county commissioner and asks Elks lodges to support his election citing his capabilities and credit to the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Milliken
Ellwood City
Lodges of Elks
Local residents and visitors stop in town yesterday
H. G. Preston of New Castle and Samuel J. Chambers visited town yesterday. Charles M. Snyder of Wheeling also spent the day here. Mrs. J. W. Humphrey and her children returned from Grove City. Mrs. R. L. Brown of Swissvale is visiting S. A. Hartung’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Preston
New Castle
Samuel J. Chambers
Charles M. Snyder
Wheeling
J. W. Humphrey
Grove City
R. L. Brown
Swissvale
S. A. Hartung
Public Sale of New Castle Property in 1908
Public sale announced for Thursday October 29 1908 at 3 pm on premises at the northeast corner of Arlington avenue and Randolph street New Castle Lawrence county Pennsylvania. Property description includes Lot No 50 in Plot No 1 of D C Irish with a two story frame dwelling, wells, out buildings, sewer gas and city water. Terms require 10 percent cash, one third of remaining balance at deed, two thirds in two annual payments with six percent interest. buyer may pay all cash or choose extended terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Avenue
Randolph Street
Fourth Ward
City of New Castle
Lawrence County
Pennsylvania
Arlinon Avenue
D. C
Co. C. Robingson
John Mother of Youngstown Found Guilty for Zonkey Attack
John Mother of Youngstown was convicted yesterday of cutting Zonkey with intent to kill. He received a two year sentence in the penitentiary. Zonkey was sentenced to sixty days in the workhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Youngstown
Zonkey
Last In Series Sermons At First Unitarian Church
Rev George Jones delivers the third and final sermon in a series on Problems of Doctrine. The title Is There Any Forgiveness of Sin or Do We Mete Out Its Consequences? summarizes the topic for Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jones
First Unitarian Church
Punxsutawney Spirit Quip on Hog Ancestry and Class
The Punxsutawney Spirit quips that an educated hog remains a swine and culture shows in offspring even if raised by gypsies. It implies the writer rejects aristocratic oil‑gene ancestry as the genuine article.
City Health Committee Proposes Garbage Disposal Plans
A special health committee report recommends three garbage disposal plans for the city. The first funds collection with steel wagons and 50 cent monthly per household fees, the second suggests a city tax to cover operations, and the third enlists a private incineration firm for 100 dollars monthly plus per can charges. The panel traveled to Pittsburgh McKeesport Johnstown and Cleveland to study plants and will review the proposals in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
McKeesport
Johnstown
Cleveland
Jury Wheel Expanded as Names Added for Juries
Jury commissioners say 100 more names will be added to the wheel to complete this year's juries. They began the year with about 700 names in the pool to draw from for juror selections.
Challenge to Race Bill Marquis Over Copper Coin Handicap
J J W MORROW issues a public challenge to Bill Marquis over a race next week. He offers a stake from $1 to $5 000 and names Lightfoot as an opponent and club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Marquis
Copper Coin
Lightfoot
Mr. Knocker
J. J. W. Morrow
Piles sufferer credits Hem-Roid cure for relief
William McAdams of Cooks Falls New York asserts after eight months on Hem-Roid he has endured no attacks and can work and eat freely, offering $500 value of relief. The sworn statement was notarized March 23 1908. Hem Roid is sold for $1 by John F Neely in New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. McAdams
Falls
N. Y
Leonhardt
John F. Neely
New Castle
Seek a Cure for the Dark Alleys
The Dark Alley committee of councils will meet with City Electrician William Devlin next week to report on alleyways as seen at night. The discussion will cover improving the darkened alleys before cold weather, with the panel of Samuel Warner J. J. Fisher and Devlin to report and coordinate with the electrical committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William §. Devlin
Samuel Warner
J. J. Fisher
Devlin
Mule Becomes Parade Jest In Washington Street Demonstration
During the Republican demonstration, a lone mule hitched to a wagon from a local ice cream maker drew attention on Washington street. The animal attracted numerous jokes from revelers as the parade passed, while a Democratic emblem remained visible nearby.
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Washington Street
Akens Repeats Speech at Butler Event
Attorney C. H. Akens of this city spoke in Butler on Friday evening delivering the same remarks he voiced the previous night at the Democratic celebration in Mars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Akens
Butler
Mars
Cleveland Visitor John M. Snyder
Cleveland resident John M. Snyder is visiting the city, staying for a period and planning local engagements during the visit.
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Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
Ellwood City News
Merry
Quarterly Meeting
T. W. Douglas
D. D
Hillsville Methodist Church
F. A. Parsons
Dr. Douglas
Sandy Lake
F. F. Urey
North Liberty Street
Wilson Fisher
East Cherry Street
Win Shaffer
Bessemer
E. E. Taylor
New Galilee
Fred Leslie
Wes
Will Crawford
North Beaver Township
Charles Curtis
Ralph Wettich
North Cedar Street
Mabel Thomas
Mahoning Avenue
Niles
O. Edwin Carmen
South Cedar Street
Charles Coates
West Cherry Street
George Taylor
East Clayton Street
George Newell
Mary Griffiths
Lafayette Street
B. F. Simons
Mahoningtown
Phil Davis
Harry Miller
Homer Reese
Shenango
Frank McCormick
Lawrence Junction
Ashtabula
Winston Cousins
Ellwood City, Pa
Ellwood Personals
Oreo
Axminster
BROWN
Hamilton
Peoples Mortgage Loan No
E. Washington St
Herb D. McGoun
Councilmanic Committee
Greenville
Akens
John M. Snyder
Mercer Sanitarium
Mercer, Pa
G. B. Zahniser
Clendenin Block
Bell
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