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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1908

Page

12

Hallowe'en Festivities Open New Wilmington Season

Halloween events fill New Wilmington with a masked carnival at the diamond at 7 p.m. and a Hillside carnival for students. The town hosts a moon wedding, parties at Water Street, and a Boys' league banquet amid many other events promising a lively night. The Alameda Literary Society held a strong meeting at Philomath hall with declamations, solos, and a debate on school rewards.

New Wilmington Hallowe'en Citizen's Great Mary Rummell Wendell Neal Bennett Water Street Boys’ League Alameda Literary Society Philomath Katherine Davis Cecil Baker Susie Price Nelle McAuley Mary Wright Carrie Wilson John Thompson Weldon Allen Mark McFarland Grace Redmond John Hover Mary McAnlis Stella Anderson Neva Swagger Dorcas Schoeller Ella Thompson

Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for women health

An ad extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a safe non alcoholic medicine for women. It claims the formula strengthens the system for pregnancy and childbirth and notes full ingredient disclosure on every bottle. The text promotes endorsements from medical writers and offers a free book by mail and Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for constipation.

Dr. Pierce Lear Pierce R. V. Pierce

Fifteen Typhoid Cases Reported by State Health Board

The state health board began an investigation into reports of 15 typhoid cases at a double house on South Mercer Street that were not reported to Health Officer Will S. McCandless. The area had 18 cases total with three deaths, traced to unsanitary conditions and a shared well near outside closets with no sewer connections. The investigation aims to identify local physicians to enforce penalties for failing to report illnesses as required by law.

State Board of Health South Mercer Street Will S. McCandless I. A. Thayer Home Street Mercer Street

Roosevelt Says It Is Now All Over But The Shouting

President Roosevelt announced he has nothing more to say about the election. He says the Taft victory is assured across New York Ohio Indiana Illinois Nebraska Montana and Colorado with only final vote tallies and notification of Judge Taft remaining. Secretary Loeb will present any further communications. A Bryan rally could prompt one more shot on Monday.

Washington Rooosevelt Taft New York Ohio Indiana Illinois Nebraska Montana Colorado Loeb Ananias Club White House Bryan

Smallpox Breaks Out at Hilliard

Smallpox has broken out two miles west of Hilliard station on the Bes semer railway. Victims are Mr. and Mrs. Adam Klink and one child. Mr Klink is a coal mine boss nearby and many may have been exposed. The house is quarantined by Butler county authorities and officials hope the disease remains confined to this locality.

Hilliard Station Bessemer Adam Klink Klink Butler

Change in hour of Sunday service for Christian Science

Christian Science services will be held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock instead of 11 o'clock in the morning. Wednesday evening testimonial services remain at 8 o'clock. All are invited. Meetings held in Pearson building at Washington street and Neshannonk avenue.

Christian Science Pearson Building Washington Street Neshannock Avenue

P E O Sisterhood Meets Miss Bertha Stearns

The P E O sisterhood met with Miss Bertha Stearns of North Jefferson Street Thursday evening. Miss Katherine Foulke presented Bizet's life. Miss Lucille Van Gorder narrated Carmen. Miss Kate Stockman narrated Martha. Miss Enda Young presented the life of its author. Selections from Martha and Carmen were played on the pianola.

Bertha Stearns North Jefferson Street Katherine Foulke Bizet Lucille van Gorder Carmen Kate Stockman Martha Enda Young

Beautiful Presents Given Away At the Bankrupt Jewelry Sale

Readable text shows a sale of bankrupt jewelry with daily sessions at 2:30 and 7:30 near Lawrence Savings and Trust Co. 5912 Elm Street. The listing notes a promotional giveaway of presents accompanying the sale event.

Eree Lawrence Savings & Trust Co

Do You Like Liver Pudding Guess Try Sanderson's

Advertisement notes a home made liver pudding offer at Sanderson's located at 70 Pittsburg Street in Atlanta.

Sanderson's Pittsburg Street

Deaths of the Day Reflect Local Bereavements

Obituary notices recount the deaths and funerals of Mrs. Marian Alexander and her sister Mrs. Edward Canby in Oil City, Mrs. Mary J. Smith, eight week old Margaret Louise Valiensi, and others including David Michaels, Hugh Wilson, John Colgan, with services at local churches and burials at Oak Park and St Josephs cemeteries.

Frank Mackey Kurtz Place Edward Canby Oil City Marian Alexander Samuel Franklin James Alexander New Castle Mary J Daniel Smith North Mill Street H. J. Whalen First Baptist Church C. S. Brooks First Christian Church Oak Park Cemetery Jesse Smith John Simon Harry Sankey John Sankey Kark Smith William Edmunds

W C T U Women Plan Local Option Prayer Meeting

The Central W C T U will hold a 2 to 5 pm prayer session next Tuesday at Mrs. Sadie Waddington's North Street home. Leaders include Mrs. Sadie Waddington, Mrs. E J Roberts, Mrs. E N Baer, Mrs. Jennie Forker, Mrs. John Nail, and Mrs. Stevens. Coliseum refined vaudeville.

Sadie Waddington North Street Sadie Wadding E. J. Roberts E. N. Baer Jennie Forker John Nail Stevens

Sermon Series on Science at St John’s Church

Pastor Rev J H Miller presents a sequence of sermons for vesper services at St John’s Evangelical Lutheran church beginning November 1. Topics cover Christian citizenship history astronomy botany zoology chemistry psychology ethics geology archaeology and biblical creation with dates through February 28. The schedule includes proofs of creation and responses to critics.

St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church J. H. Miller The Egypt

Appreciation from Mrs Vaughan for Youngstown Fire Dept

Fire Chief Frank J. Connery received a note from Mrs. Mary Vaughan widow of Captain Vaughan of the Youngstown fire department thanking the New Castle department for sympathy. Chief Connery and eight men attended the funeral in Youngstown and he personally conveyed sorrow. The department sent floral tributes to honor the dead fireman.

Frank J. Connery Mary Vaughan Vaughan Youngstown

For Sale Mule Team Large Gentle Workers

Classified note offers one team of mules described as large sound and gentle workers for sale. Provides contact as Bell phone 120-2 with a brief selling rationale.

Bell

Sunday Dinner at J. C. Moore for Home Dressed Chickens

Visit J. C. Moore at 106 Pittsburg Street Coliseum for home dressed chickens and quality meat for Sunday dinner. Matinee and night show emphasize convenient shopping and entertainment nearby.

J. C. Moore Pittsburg Street

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Cure Headache Says Mrs Webster

A testimonial from Mrs Eliza Webster of Worcester Massachusetts claims Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills cured years of headaches. The ad notes quick relief by soothing brain nerves with no stomach upset and guarantees at least the first package will help or the druggist will exchange 25 doses for 25 cents.

Miles Eliza Webster Douglass St Worcester Mass Miles Medical Co Elkhart, Ind

Special Clean Up Sale Lace Curtains and Curtain Material

Household shoppers are invited to a clearance featuring lace curtains and curtain fabrics at deep discounts. Nottingham Lace Curtains 37c a pair. 85c curtains now 69c. Battenberg and Brussels Net styles reduced. curtain muslin and Swiss cloth discounted per yard. single pair curtain lots offered at roughly half off. kids undergarments and women's combs marketed alongside.

Nottingham

A Great Bargain in Dress Goods

A fortunate purchase enables us to offer a regular 75c Colored Taffeta Silk for 59c yard. It is 19 inches wide and comes in all colors. The quality is a good one at the regular price of 75c. It should sell quickly at 59c yard. New Cotton Challies 28 inches wide in Persian and border designs very desirable for housewear. Always sold at 10c our price 8c yard.

New Flannelettes at 10c 12c 15c Yard

We are showing a brand new lot of pretty Flannelette Waistings in Persian floral and border designs. Desirable and popular at 10c 12c and 15c per yard.

Rengo Belt Corsets Draw Wide Attention and New Accessories

A new Rengo Belt Corset with an integrated reinforcing belt promises an even sloping waist and natural silhouette. Style No. 41 for medium figures and No. 43 for tall figures are priced at $2.00 each with rustless boning for erect, comfortable wear. Tomorrow arrives a fresh stock of large plain and carved Barettes, four puffs for 25 cents or eight for $1.00.

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