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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1908

Page

9

Ellwood City Favored 30 Cent Water Contract

Citizens and the water committee in Ellwood City support a 30 cent minimum per thousand gallons and 27.50 yearly per hydrant under the new contract. The water company proposes 40 cents minimum and 45 per hydrant. Pamphlets circulated show both terms. health officials mandate a filtration plant within a year. The majority favor the committee plan as fair and essential for safe, filtered water.

Ellwood City Water Company Water Committee Coni 4 Heo

Over 1 000 hear Evangelist W W Orr in Ellwood City

In Ellwood City on September 14 over 1,000 men and boys gathered to hear Evangelist W W Orr deliver a vivid sermon titled The Devil's Detective. The service featured a male choir under S A Blomia. Orr urged funds to cover hall costs and said future meetings would not rely on half hour appeals. The article also notes local police activity and a separate incident of a near fire at St. Joseph's Church during a 40 hour devotion.

Ellwood City W. W. Orr Rev. Orr Orr Tme

Policeman Eberle Saves St Josephs Church from Fire

Policeman John Eberle, during Sunday devotional services at St Josephs Church, beat out flames on the altar with his helmet and mace and warned for help. He and Officer Wherle battled wax fed fire, then ejected flames and alerted the parish house. Chief Conry later arrived to find the blaze mostly out. Eberle suffered minor burns and wax splatter but resumed duty. A stable behind West Linenon Avenue burned at 3:50 pm, a total loss with hay.

John Eberle St. Joseph's Catholic Church Wherle Jefferson Street Eberle George Ward West Linenin Avonue

Visiting Priests Aid In Forty Hours Devotion

The Forty Hours devotion is being observed at St. Joseph's church starting with High mass Sunday morning. Services run all day and conclude Tuesday morning at 4 o'clock, with Rev. Father Eger assisted by four other priests from the area and beyond, including Rev. Father Moos, Rev. Father Padoline, Rev. Father Rosenstein, and Rev. Father Vogt.

St. Joseph's Church Father Eger Father Moosman Father Padoline Monaco Father Rosenstein Pittsburg Sud Vogt Verona

The Girl with the Auburn Hair Ad Promise

An early 20th century advertisement extols Parisian Sage hair lotion claiming to cure dandruff and restore dull hair to a silky, vibrant state. Endorsed by testimonials from Buffalo and New Castle figures, the copy touts a money back guarantee if results are not seen in two weeks. Price listed as three cents per small bottle.

America Haly W. Clutton New Castle Mra C Morton Main Street Buffalo Ben Delighi Priso Geo. Wy Clutton Makore Girone Mfg. Co aBintaly N.Y

Reception for faculty at Hillside in New Wilmington

Sept 14 reception hosted by Mrs R M Russell for town girls who attend the college. aim to acquaint students and new faculty members with a tea. Also reports on New Wilmington baseball, engagements, Synod travel, sermons, and local notices including moves to Ellington and Mercer Home care.

New Wilmington R. M. Russell Hon

Wireless message tells of stowaway on steamer Ponce

United Press reports a stowaway found in the second cabin of the steamship Ponce on its voyage from New York. The man Juan Ranveriz of Mayagúez Porto Rico claimed ignorance of the ship’s wealth lure and had not eaten for two days with little money. A separate note mentions the Valley furnace at Youngstown resuming operations this week.

United Press Ponce Wireless New York United Wireless Telegraph Broadway New York & Porto Rico Juan Ranveriz Maya Ignez Porto Rico

Zelienople and Harmony Society Notices and Travel Updates

Mrs H M Wise spent Felday in Pittsburg. Miss Vene Bentel returned from Wooster Ohio. Miss Jana LeGore went home to LeGore Maryland. Fridley after visiting Nell Goehring three weeks. Mrs T Doud last night from Pittsburg friends. Her mother Mrs Butscher has been urging her in Parkersburg West Virginia. Skull crushed. The body of Antonio Popeo a cook at Youngstown was found along the Erle Kirks at Youngstown with his body.

H. M. Wise Felday Pittsburg Vene Bentel Wooster Ohio Jana LeGore LeGore Cn Fridley Mise Nell Goehring T. Doud Antonio Popeo Youngstown Erle Kirks

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