Centennial program marks Unity Baptist Church anniversary
The centennial plan for Unity Baptist Church of Harlansburg, Lawrence county, includes a Beaver Baptist association fall meeting from Tuesday Sept 29 through Friday with services, sessions, and an anniversary celebration. Delegates from the district will attend. program lists devotions, sermons, reports, music, and addresses by numerous pastors and officers.
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Harlansburg
Association
Irculars
Rocco Rocco and the Hillsville Murder Mystery
The article questions whether Rocco Rocco knows anything about John Pete's 1905 Hillsville murder, noting the case's similarity to Deputy Game Warden Seeley Houk's killing and the lack of concrete evidence or identified enemies. The Pete murder remains a famed local mystery unresolved for decades.
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Rocco Rocco
John Pete
Docco Rocco
Seeley Houk
Hillsvile
Black Hand
Pete
Houk
New Castle Brewery
Frank Driest
Heroic conduct praised by railway officials
Frank Narley a prominent traveling salesman helped rescue injured passengers after the Erie wreck at Geneva Pennsylvania on the morning of the 13th. John Dewar president of Dewar Clinton and Jeffcoat Co Pittsburgh praised Narley for risking his life to release victims from the wrecked cars and saved lives. The Erie general passenger agent R H Wallace conveyed the companys gratitude in a formal letter.
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Frank Narley
Erie
Geneva
R. H. Wallace
John Dewar
Dewar, Clinton and Jeffcoat Co
Pittsburg
Dewar
Kisner Pleads Guilty to Adultery in Ellwood City Case
William Kisner who posed as an officer and deceived Mrs. Catherine Krauther during her husband’s custody pleaded guilty to adultery. Prosecutor Logan led the case. District Attorney Young nolle pros the rape charge. Kisner to be sentenced later.
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William Kisner
Ellwood City
Logan
Kisner
Jacob Krauther
Catherine Krauther
Young
Striking Miners Hold Big Meeting at Pardoe
About 200 miners from Filer mines and nearby districts gathered in Grove City for a mass meeting at Pardoe. William McKay of Slippery Rock presided while James Clark of Carnegie spoke as vice president of District No. 5 UMWA, outlining reasons for the strike and criticizing operators.
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Grove City
Filer
Pardoe
William McKay
Slippery Rock
James Clark
Carnegie
United Mine Workers of America
Shriners to Erie for new club house opening
A party of New Castle Shriners will travel to Erie on Thursday for the opening of the organization's new club house in that city. The new club rooms are described as among the finest in the state.
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New Castle Shriners
Erie
Youngstown Child Dies From Toe Infection Stabbing
Mildred Evans, two year old daughter of Thomas Evans, died Sunday from blood poisoning after stabbing her toe a week earlier. The incident occurred in Youngstown and the cause of death was infection.
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Mildred
Thomas Evans
Youngstown
Detective Logan Recovers Plunder in School Robbery Case
County Detective Creighton G. Logan recovered part of the plunder stolen from Principal George A. Dickson’s home during his vacation. Items found include a gold pen and holder and a leather book. Arrests are expected soon as the investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Dickson
Creighton G. Logan
Logan
Prof. Dickson
Jurors Drawn for October Civil Court
The following jurors are summoned for a term of civil court beginning Monday October 26. Names include McCalmont John H Scott Tripp Mathew Fifth ward Wellhausen William Wayne Anderson Baxter Volant Smith Ellis Pulaski Meneie James P Ellwood City Shehy William Pulaski Swagger John P New Wilmington Winters William F Third ward Raney Willis Third ward Majors Robert W Wayne Harris George E Union Hill Edmund Third ward McComb Stewart A Union Marchal Frank B Ellwood City Bates Thomas Big Beaver Morrison Howard Second ward Patterson Frank G North Beaver Wilson Robert North Beaver Mayberry Charles W Fourth ward Hanna Arthur M Second ward Strawhecker Frederick Seventh Rugh H A First ward Fike George K Ellwood City Hoffmeister D M Mahoning Jellison Ralph Sr Fourth ward Attig George W First ward Fulkerson Sewell First ward White Joseph B Fourth ward Burrows William Sixth ward McIver John Second ward McMurray Audley North Beaver McConahy Philip Shenango McClure Joseph Wilmington Bonna Henry Fifth ward Kurtz A F Wayne Simpson William First ward Gaston Carl C Fourth ward Marquis Frank W Second ward Shoemaker R C Wayne Porter Julius Pulaski Wolf Elmer Wampum Ward John Neshannock Nelson James W Third ward Moore Frederick W Third ward Stevenson R M Plaingrove Barber Elias Wampum Miller William H Fourth ward
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McCalmont
John H
Scott
Tripp
Mathew
Fifth Ward
Wellhausen
William
Wayne
Anderson
Baxter
Volant
Smith
Ellis
Pulaski
Meneie
James P
Ellwood City
Shehy
Swagger
John P
New Wilming
Winters
William F
Raney
Willis
Majors
Robert W
Harris
George E
Union
Hill
Edmund
McComb
Stewart A
Marchal
Frank B
Ellwood
Bates
Thomas
Big Beaver
Morrison
Howard
Patterson
Frank G
North Beaver
Wilson
Robert
Mayberry
Charles W
Hanna
Arthur M
Strawhecker
Frederick
Rugh
H. A
Fike
George K
Hoffmeister
D. M
Mahoning
Jellison
Ralph, Sr
Attig
George W
Fulkerson
Sewell
White
Joseph B
Burrows
McIver
John
McMurray
Audley
McConahy
Philip
Shenango
McClure
Joseph
Wilmington
Bonna
Henry
Kurtz
A. F
Simpson
Gaston
Carl C
Marquis
Frank W
Shoemaker
R. C
Porter
Julius
Wolf
Elmer
Wampum
Ward
Neshannock
Nelson
James W
Moore
Frederick W
Stevenson
R. M
Plaingrove
Barber
Elias
Miller
William H
Patterson Boy In Corrigible Case Before Court
The Hazel Dell overseers of the poor report they cannot control Harry Patterson a lad sought for some time They say they have placed him in several good homes but he runs away refuses school and refuses work They ask the court to take charge of the case and the boy will be brought before the court for action.
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Hazel Dell
Harry Patterson
Hungarians to Edit Paper in South Sharon
The Hungarian union society with about 3000 members at South Sharon bought the Weekly American from Cleveland for 11500. M Bales has edited the paper for two years and Sylvester Lezer will manage it until a replacement from the old country arrives. Suit and millinery opening tomorrow.
Westminster students head to India and other campus items
Miss Hazel Bennett sails to serve as United Presbyterian missionary from New Wilmington with Miss Elizabeth Stewart heading to Germany to study languages. Brother H J Stewart will accompany part way to New York as he enters Princeton. Athletics fund new tuition backed scheme grants free admission to contests. Westminster reception by Young People's society. various locals travel and visit. W C T U to meet Friday. Local figures John Anderson and others visit New Castle and Sharpsville.
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New Wilmington
Hazel Bennett
India
United Presbyterian
Miss. Bennett
Westminster
New York
Slavonia
Bennett
Elizabeth Stewart
Germany
H. J. Stewart
New York City
Princeton College
The
Athletic Association
Reynolds to speak at opening of the Mars campaign
The first Republican meeting of the campaign will be held at Mars Opera House on October 8. Speakers include Hon. Walter S. Reynolds of New Castle Pennsylvania and Hon. James Kennedy of Youngstown Ohio with Kennedy noted as first to propose Taft for the presidency. John C. Dight will preside.
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Mars
Mars Opera House
Walter S. Reynolds
New Castle
Pennsylvania
James Kennedy
Youngstown
Ohio
Kennedy
United States
Taft
John C. Dight
Butler Eagle
Man Charged With Possession Of Two Stolen Bonds
E. J. Hamm of Midland Pa was brought to Niles Ohio from East Liverpool after authorities say he possessed two $500 bonds believed stolen from Wade A. Taylor. Hamm admitted holding the bonds but denied knowledge of theft. A special suit opening tomorrow featuring a Strawbridge display.
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Niles
Wade A. Taylor
E. J. Hamm
East Liverpool
Midland
Hamm
New Fabric Lines in 42 to 75 Cent Yard Prices
The shop announces a sale of fabrics at 75 cents per yard featuring 42 inch Herringbone Stripe Serges 42 inch Chevron Serges 50 inch Panamas 42 inch Poplins 42 inch Wool Taffeta and 44 inch Nun's ceiling in new colors.
Variety of Novelty Suitings and Fabrics Displayed
Local shop showcases a wide range of fabrics including Novelty Suitings Broad cloths Shadow Diagonal Suitings Cheviots Voiles San Toy Cord Chevrons and related textures for tailored garments.
Supervisors Move to Quash Indictments in Union Township Case
In Lawrence County court Monday, Road Supervisors James Flynn and Jacob Forest of Union township had indictments challenged by attorneys H K Gregory and C H Akens. The motions argue no law violation and question classification under the 1905 township act. Plaintiffs are represented by R L Wallace.
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James Flynn
Jacob Forest
Union Township
H. K. Gregory
C. H. Akens
Lawrence County
R. L. Wallace
Trolley Parties Expanded on Harmony Route for Social Trips
The Pittsburg to New Castle interurban will offer special cars from September 14 for social and theater parties. Service extends along the Harmony Route via New Castle Butler and intermediate points with rates and details from H. Bethe, Superintendent, Harmony Junction, Pa.
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Pittsburg
Harmony
Butler
New Castle
H. Bethe
Harmony Junction
Farmer G L Stewart Granted Juror Excusal After Relative Death
G L Stewart a farmer from Little Beaver township was excused from further jury service Monday afternoon due to the death of a relative.
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G. L. Stewart
Mayor Johnson Eyes Free Nickelodeons for Cleveland Parks
In Cleveland on Sept 22, Mayor Tom L. Johnson outlines plans to expand municipal free entertainments. He would add moving picture shows phonograph recitals and Shakespearean performances to current free evenings and Sunday park concerts, funding to be secured for next spring.
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Cleveland
Tom L. Johnson
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Beaver Baptist Association
W. E. Ruch
J. R. Campbell
G. M. Davis
Beaver Association
H. C. Gleiss
H. J. Whalen
D.D
G. ©. Horter
J. R. Sherrard
Publicity Society
Co. E. Williams
C. S. Johnson
E. H. Thomas
F. W. Crawford
Jacob Sallade
A. F. Perkiss
Educational Society
J. H. Studebaker
LeRoy Stephens
Bible School
Bible School Convention
Ision
B. Y. P. U. Convention
Unity Baptist Church
C. E. Hunt
H. C. Hall
W. H. McKinney
J. D. Brown
E. I. McKeever
Olive Davis
W. J. John
Sharon
A. F. Purkiss
Hillsville
Shriners
Pittsburg St
Union Depot
Detective Logan
Patterson Boy
Morrow
India Mission
Young People’s Society
Second United Presbyterian Church
W. U.P
Bunny Elliott
University of Michigan
Perry Kuhn
Michigan
University of Michigan Law School
Texas
Cal Mercer
Iowa
John Anderson
H. K. Hartsuff
F. H. Bennett
Franklin
W. F. Scott
Uniontown
J. G. Nothdurst
W. H. Martin
B. C. Crawford
T. C. Wallace
Reynolds
Sanderson
Strawbridge & Clothier
Brown & Hamilton
Ewing & Long
East Washington Street
R. S. McCulloch & CO
Pittsburg Street
Jacob
Elmer F. Welker
Verna Robinson
Neshannock Two
Hoy's Hall
Pag Philo Hay Spec. Co
Newark
N. J
Clatton
Neely
Paisley
Phar. J
Hutton, Love & Megown
Mahoningtown
McMillen
Pittsburgh
Forbes
Spain
Ene Leone Spectacle Co
Eug Pepn.a Ae Pb
Household Loan CO
Lawrence Savings & Trust Co
Cascade Theatre
South Mill ST
G. B. Zahniser
Clendenin Block
Bell
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