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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1908

Page

9

Lawrence County Auxiliary Convention Hosts Reform Talk

The eighth annual Lawrence County auxiliary to the National Reform Association outlines a program for November 12–13 at the Reformed Presbyterian Church. It features biblical civic questions, officers from national and county groups, and discussions on public school aims and civil government principles.

Lawrence Lawrence County National Reform Association Reformed Preson Eee Commonwealth F. Scovel D.D LL. D Wooster T. P. Stevenson L.L.D Philadelphia William Parsons Beaver Falls Tibby, Esq Pittsburg M. W. Keith J. S. Martin W. M. White W. L. Gilmore Grace Erhardt

Feast of Dedication of Bethany Lutheran Church

The Bethany English Lutheran church in New Castle plans a full dedication week beginning Sunday November 1 with a 10 15 a m service and continuing through November 15 Holy communion. The program features Rev C G Leatherman and Rev J C Nicholas among others with multiple sermons addresses and union reformations by Lutheran churches citywide. Delegates are invited from all reform groups with free lodging offered for those sending names by November 11.

P. J. Watson J. A. McDonald Ellwood John Lockhart A. R. Rich William Parsons D.D Beaver Falls J. R. Speer Johnson Avenue New Castle Bethany English Lutheran Church Pittsburg Sutton Streets Clarence Gordon Leatherman Leatherman J. C. Nicholas Butler C. B. King D. D C. G. Leatherman Ais Nicholas Miss Hartman Co. B. King Luttinen Johanson Frank St. John’s Miller Bethany St. John’s Lutheran Miller and Ellis B. Burgess America J. L. Stratton Croton Avenue M. E A. J. Turkle J. H. Miller St. John’s Church W. J. John Emmanuel Baptist J. 5. Martin Reformed Presbyterian H. J. Whalen The First Baptist C. Frederick Frank St. Paul's Lutheran W. G. McConnell Fourth Presbyterian J. Elmer Campbell U. P

The Wolf Returns to Youngstown for Engagement

The Wolf, seen here recently, has been secured for a return engagement in Youngstown on November 13 and 14.

Youngstown

Eph Cinders the famed pacer hauls oats for Columbus meet

Eph Cinders the notable pacer from Erie owned by James D. Johnson of Erie first raced September 26, 1900 at Mercer Pennsylvania in a county horses event with a 100 bushel oats prize. Now age eight he remains healthy, trained by Nat Crist at Meadville and still wins purses and fame at Columbus each fall.

Eph Cinders Mercer Epic James D. Johnson Erie Nat Crist Meadville Eph Nat Chesnut Columbus Philadelphia

Suit Filed Against Buhl Hospital Over Burns Damages

Mrs. Jessie Gates of Sharon sues Mercer county court for 10000 damages claiming permanent injury from May 1907 treatment at Buhl Hospital Sharon. She alleges the operating room was freezing and hot water bottles burned her and that additional operations were needed to treat the injuries.

Jessie Gates Sharon Mercer County Mercer Buhl Hospital Mryr. Gates

Fatal Stroke on Street Car Patient Dies En Route Home

Jefferson A. Beck of 67 Croton Avenue suffered an apoplexy on a Mahoningtown streetcar Friday evening about 5 o'clock while returning from Standard Steel Car plant work. He died within 15 minutes after arriving at the hospital. He was past 60, had lived in New Castle, and is survived by a son Fred, brother Ad Beck, and a sister near Titusville.

Jefferson A. Beck Croton Avenue Mahoningtown Beck Standard Steel Mill Washington Streets New Castle M. H. Oliphant Fred Ad. Beck Titusville

Moderate drinker admits his error by Eliot address

Boston October 31 Harvard President Charles W Eliot confessed a life as a moderate drinker of beer and wine but said new medical and physiological research now suggests even moderate alcohol use is inexpedient. He spoke at a Massachusetts No License league gathering where he is honorary president.

Boston Charles W. Eliot Harvard University Massachusetts No. License League Eliot

Spanking not cure for bed wetting offered free treatment

Mrs. M. Summers of Notre Dame Indiana claims spanking fails to cure bed wetting. She offers a free home treatment with full instructions to mothers and asks them to write today for guidance without sending money.

M. Summers Box W Notre Dame Ind

Great Interest in Fifth Ward Division Vote

Citizens of the Fifth ward show strong support for dividing the area into two wards. Business leaders and voters expect the proposition to pass at the upcoming polls, ending years of discussions about splitting the largest ward in the city.

Fifth Ward

East Long Avenue Residents Attend Sharon Reception

Mr. and Mrs S W Lewis and daughter Freda of East Long avenue depart this evening for Sharon to attend a reception honoring Mr. and Mrs Ed Hopkins a newlywed couple whose marriage occurred last Tuesday Mrs Hopkins is Mr Lewis sister and well known in the Fifth ward Mrs Hopkins and their wedding trip included Cleveland and other Great Lakes points they will reside in Sharon.

S. W. Lewis Freda East Long Avenue Sharon Ed Hopkins Hopkins Lewis Fifth Ward Mrs. Hopkins Cleveland Great Lakes

Unusual Slip Causes Dust Cloud Over McKinley Furance

A sudden cloud of smoke and dust exploded above the McKinley furnace yesterday afternoon, lifting debris over a thousand feet into the air. Falling particles drenched the Fifth ward for about thirty minutes.

McKinley Furnace Fifth Ward

New Castle Glee Society Plans Winter Concerts

Members of the New Castle Glee Society will rehearse Sunday afternoon at the Welsh Congregational Church on East Reynolds Street. They plan several out of town concerts during the coming winter with preparations already under way.

New Castle Glee Society Welsh Congregational Church East Reynolds Street

Runaway Horse Intervenes on East Long Avenue

Frightened by a passing car a horse pulling Phillips grocery wagon bolted along East Long Avenue yesterday afternoon. Caught by bystanders before it caused any serious damage, prompting a chaotic but brief scare for residents.

Phillips East Long Avenue

Philipant Accepts New Post at New Castle Stamping

Will Philipant of Pollock avenue, once employed at a tin mill, has accepted a good position at the New Castle Stamping company plant.

Will Philipant Pollock Avenue New Castle Stamping Company

John Layton Leaves Hamilton for Chicago Visit

John Layton of Hamilton street departed last evening for Chicago Illinois where he will spend two weeks as a guest of relatives.

John Layton Hamilton Street Chicago Ill

Fifth Ward Personals Rivals Ike Ellis on Hamilton Street

Ike Ellis of Hamilton Street is reported to have somaya in the Fifth Ward personals column. Readership notes a local social update with brief mention of Ike Ellis.

Ike Ellis Iamilton Treet Somaya

Local residents reported ill or traveling in brief notes

Numerous residents are listed as ill or recovering, with several visiting relatives or traveling. Names include Eunice Harris, Mary Edwards, Harriet Williams, Jennie Davies, Gertrude Smith, and others. Travel items note trips to Pittsburg, Youngstown, and Steubenville, with some moves and vacations mentioned.

Ralph Gage Hamilton Street Pittsburg John Gray Youngstown Fifth Ward Jennie Davies Terrace Avenue Bernie Hanlon Home Street Gertrude Smith Big Run Street Frank Pollock South Mercer Street Easting Avenue Mary Edwards East Division Street Harriet Williams Waldo

Foolish air pump prank kills worker in Bridgeport

John Schink, 21, died after friends at Crane Brothers' factory bound him and inflated his chest with a hand pump. Peter Wilson, Adam Wicker and Louis Polta are held without bail as suspects.

Bridgeport Conn John Schink Peter Wilson Adam Wicker Louis Polta Schink Crane Brothers

For Sale Mule Team, Large and Gentle

One team of mules, large, sound, and splendid workers offered cheap. Good reasons for selling. Call Bell phone 1202.

Also Mentioned on This Page

McCulloch & CO Pittsburg Street G. A. Dickson Bethany Lutheran Church T. A. Kimes R. M. Russell Westminster College G.&. Brooks John Gealey A. B. McCormick BR. Speer B. A. Hoover Ira Leiper E. N. Baer H. H. George W. O. Ferguson Rose Point BE. R. Tait Wampum Scott F. Hershey Universal Peace Association J. E. Campbell J. C. Overmeyer Dr. King Grace M. E Connellsville Holy Spirit Wweoltex Opay la Vogue R. W. Glendenin & Sons ST. Car Samuel J. Chambers Third Ward Democratic County Committee Chambers Pennsylvania P. K. Fike H. M. Good A. Martin Graham Democratic Party Board of County Commissioners M. C. Galliher A. G. Knox Schweinsberg Joseph Hannon Richard W. Ramsey J. Chambers J. W. Snare W. T. Jenkins G. N. Clark R. C. Copper Thomas Donley New Castle Loan Co Wallace Block Washington and Jefferson Streets Bell Phone Nue Harold Fisher Fred Evans South Mill Street Niles Harry Klein Moravia Street John Hiles Miss Eunice Harris William Hess Ben Williams Waldo Street
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