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New Castle Newsi
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FOURTEEN NEW CASTLE NEWS, MONDAY. JUNE 3, 1920. NEWS To Give News Items for These Columns, Call Berenice Bell, Phone 207 Preparations Under Way For on Her Dad ELL WOOD Cl at ion are tinder tiOn week of act EWING PARK SCHOOL REPORT 4any Pupils Have Perfect Record For Month Of May )r the griid.it of activities for the rcna the Eli wood City high 5-tart Friday night wit ior-remcr banquet which v. in the dining room oi Presbyterian church wit i of the Kings Daughters in charge. 3lac Soy Scout Council To Meei Tonight All Scouts Wishing To Register For Camp This Summer Should Notify Heads ELLWOOD CITY, June will be a called meeting of the Boy Many Local Workers To Attend Large Sabbath Convention ELLWOOD CITY, June Many delegates from the local churches are planning to attend the 91st annual convention of the Lawrence County Sabbath school association conven- ready In for the luncheon which promises to be one of the outstanding civic social affairs of the early summer season.

P. If. C. MEETING. ELLWOOD CITY.

June evening in the Schweiger building the members of the Protective Home Circle will conduct their official nomination meeting for the year. The meeting will open promptly at 8 HOSPITAL NOTES ELLWOOD CITY. June Saturday: Harry Rutter of tion which takes place Thursday of eity. Mrs. Joseph Vosler of Fourtn this Week in the United Presbyterian 1 ci' Lanzo of Franklin avenue, Miss Grace Divers and Mrs.

John Keefer of Lawrence avenue. Baccalaureate service takes Sunday, June 9, in the Liberty theater. Rev. C. G.

Hufler of the Christian church was asked to preach the sermon, ani 100 seniors will attend caps and gowns. Monday, June 10, will be class night and a. splended program is being; arranged for that event. Tuesday, Juno 11, will be the date for the commencement exercises at the Liberty theater. Arthur Hoenstine will deliver the valedictory address and Miss Mary Elizabeth Martin of Wampum will be the salutatorian.

The programs in detail for the above mentioned events are in the hands of the printers, but will oe made public this week. Christian Church Weekly Events ELLWOOD CITY, Ju.ie of events in the Christian church for this week includes: Tuesday evening members of the Loyal Womens class will conduct a monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Homer Harshman of the Zelienople road. Wednesday evening at 6:30 there will be a banquet for the workers of the church, followed by the Prayer service and business meeting. Friday evening members of the Senior Christian Endeavor choir and also the adult choir will meet for rehearsal.

Saturday members of the Men's Bible cl8 v- will enjoy a monthly meeting at the home of Homer Harshaman of the Zelienople road. mam others. Members of Class 17 known former residents of this ritv Scout council here this evening and 0f the Bel 1 Memorial church are at- JL. anyone interested in scouting is tending in a body. ELLWOOD CITY, June following children have been neither absent nor tardy from Ewing Park school during the month of May; Grades 1 and 2.

Junior Bartley. John Eiclioltz, Alex- privileged to The meeting will ander Drinnen, Bobby Holiday, Hugh take pIace in the 8helbv club rooms McMarlin, Jimmy Reswick, Harry Shirev. Malcolm Wilson. Ethel Plans ior the summer act.vU.es los, Betty Christie, Nancy Christie, of scouts will be discussed. Betty June Cross, Betty Lee Crowther, Next Saturday a scout field meet i Betty Klindienst, Grace Wailis, Ethel take place the high school Mae WTallis, Marie Muller.

Teacher. Lillian A. Atkins. flelf' Grades 3 and 4. take part should register with a Scout Executive Perry L.

Huber so, I Jack Adams. Charles Besser. neo-, tha(. hp mfty plan Each of the Sunday school en boy is limited to entrance in three church of New Wilmington. The sessions open at 9 and many local people are taking advan- ELLWOOD PERSONALS Henry I DonaId Parkinson, son of Mr.

and E. Tralle of New York, eminent speak- Mrs. II. D. Parkinson of this city cr, who will give addresses at the af-1 graduates from the Carson-Long Preo ternoon and evening sessions.

Among school June Mr. and Mrs. Parkiri- the Sundaj schools represented will son are planning on attending be Slippery Rock, Bell Memorial, Christian, United Presbyterian, and exercises. Mr. and Mrs.

Alvin Thomas, well- and their little daughter are guests of Mrs. Carrie McKim and Mrs Thomas of this city. Mrs. F. M.

Fish of Pittsburgh is a house guest at the home of Mrs. Lillian Thomas on Glenn avenue. Young People Have Hike On Saturday ELLWOOD CITY, June members of the Pioneer department of the Presbyterian Sunday school en- i lulllLru U1 1Iiirr Joyed a hike Saturday afternoon. They row. Frank Dibell Earl Hillman, and delay team3 from each went to Wurtemburg and built a camp Nicklas.

Juni'or toke 1 dore Carroll, Max Crowe MORAVIA STOPl BIRTHDAY PARTY On Saturday May 25, the home of Bell Memorial After going Acm Washington to Rockville, to wed, Miss Lor- nnda Prochnik, 18, above, daughter of Edgar L. G. Prochnik, Austrian minister to the United States, and Gurdon S. Buck, 23, foreign service student and member of socially prominent New York family, decided to wait till Mr. return to the United Stater.

Marjory Carroll, Kathleen Danner, Bertha Lusk, Jean Morrow, Maryland I NefT, Doris Shirey. Margaret Jane I Thorpe. Jean Wrallis, Kathryn Yoho. i Viola Houk. Teacher, Jane M.

Phillis. Grades 5 and G. Robert Christie, James Flanigan, Robert Fraschetti, Walter Jack Jordan, Ralph Newton, Ray Wallis, Robert Bayers, Jack Fordyce, Robert Hillman, Harry Eiclioltz, John Schuller, Gerald Stoner, Clair Boots, Betty Stewart, Julia McLaughlin, Charlotte Newton, Margaret Klindienst, Margaret Stewart, Kathcrn Menold, Sara Schuller. Teacher. Martha MeCulla.

Grades 7 and 8. Raymond Crowe, Carlo Fraschetti, Harry Lusher, Lee Shirey. Paul Wallis, Robert Nagel, Clair Stoner, Emily Eicholtz, Margaret Lusher. Norma McNeill, Helen Newton, Betty Peai- scn, Ruth Thornberry. Principal, Leda Richeal.

Committee Plans Ladies Bridge Summer Parties mg a team. The council also wishes to empha- size the fact that all scouts wishing to atend Camp Phillips this summer would rush their registrations in to Scoutmaster Perry Huber. It is I important that this registration be made immediately. The bulletin blanks may be secured now from Mr. Huber.

Camp period i are as follows. June 17-22. Younger camp; June 24 to July 6, First Scout period: July 8-20; Second Scout period; July 22 to August 3. Third i Scout period; August 5-17. Fourth Scout period: August 19-24, underprivileged boy periods and August 26 to September 1 football camp, i Activities will include swimming, boating, campfire, pageantry.

Indian village. Pirate camp, scout clubs and field day meets. Visitors are welcome on Wednesday and Sunday afternoons and each evening during the week. tor the summer. Womens Club Plans Annual Election Mill Strikers Manage Somehow Church Program Slipptry Rock Weekly Notes ELLWOOD CITY.

June this week in the Bell Memorial church are announced as follows: This evening members of the Trustees body will conduct a monthly meeting in the church. Tuesday evening the session members and the trustees will enjoy ELLWOOD CITY, June Events scheduled to take place this week in the Slippery Rock Presbyterian a church are announced as follows: joint-meeting at the home of M. A. Bickett of Orchard avenue. Thursday evening members of Class 17 meet with Mrs.

Wralter Houk of Clover avenue for a monthly session. ELLWOOD CITY. June bers of the governing committee for i the summer activities at the; country club this year met Sunday afternoon at the club for the purpose of outlining activities for the sum- mer. The committee as a whole was well represented and made plans arfollows: Members of the club will be permitted to take two prizes per son at the regular Thursday parties, a first high score and a second high score. They will also be permitted to take one high score award at the evening special parties.

This week there will be a regular the ladies' day party Thursday afternoon in the form of a bridge-luneheon at 1 i o'clock. Mrs. Franklin Moltrup and her committee will be in charge and Monday evening members of orchestra will rehearse. Wednesday evening, Prayer meet ing in the church conducted by mem- the affair is for members only Friday evening there will be a Pre- bers of the Men's club. i Friday evening there wil be a mixed paratory service in the church prior Thursday evening members of the bridge party at the club with Miss! to the serving of Holy Communion on Happy Hour class will enjoy a month- Louise Barton in charge.

Members Sunday. ly meeting at the home of Mrs. Roy cf the governing body for the I Meehan of Smiley Stop. Mrs. Ran- activities during this summer are: kin Steele will itct as associate hos- Mesdames Bruce Hunter, R.

A. Dam- tess. i bach, Harry Harris, Roland Saturday afternoon at 2:30 mem- william Seaton. W. R.

Johnston, bers of the Sunday school will re- Kathryn Jones, Theodore Markwort, Presbyterian Church Notes hearse for Day. ELLWOOD CITY, June Among the activities listed in the First Presbyterian church for this week is: Tonight there will be a meeting of the District Young People council at th; church with representations from all the local young peoples societies. Next Sunday will be the annual Kiwanis Club To Have Program Franklin Moltrup, W. W. Seidel and Burton J.

Bell. Track Letters To Be Awarded Soon The families of more than 200 strikers from the Loray cotton mills at Gastonia, N. have been dispossessed from the houses and have established a tent colony on the outskirts of the city. One of the evicted families is shown moving into its newtent home. Condition in the mills have not changed and the strikers refuse to return unless all their demands are granted.

'J (Internationa! reel) ELLWOOD CITY. June afternoon at 1 the members of the club will enjoy Doris Dmican, Billie Campbell, Lucille their annual luncheon at which time Campbell, Rhoda May Cambell, Agnes there will be the official election of Burnside, Richard Smith officers tor the coming year and re- Smith, Lois Smith, Naomi Jessop, De- ports from the various committees Dean Stevenson, Blaine that have been functioning during Edwin and Vera Houk. the past year. There are manv reservations al-; Miss Long of New Castle I visited her home here Thursday. Rehearsals are being held for children's day at the Harmony Baptist.

Andy Flescher of Farrell is spending some time with his uncle here. Winifred, little daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Harold Currie is suffering from measles. Miss Rose Flescher and Frank Caravella of Farrell. were Moravia callers Wednesday evening.

William Swope and Benjamin Newton have improved the appearance of their homes by a coat of paint. Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Buquo and Mrs. James Crarcuer of Eliwood City spent Friday evening at Chester Buquos.

Mrs. George St if fie and son Earl attended the McQuiston reunion at William Travis home at Mt. Hope, Saturday. Miss Angeline Scopletti, and broth er. Tony of Eliwood City spent Memorial Day at the Martin Segedi home.

Samuel and Clair Hogue are spend- ing a few days fishing and visiting i their uncle Orville Hutton at Wurtemburg. The Slienango High School went to East Brook on Friday evening and i played for the Commencement exer- cises of the High school. Card Of Thanks We wish to thank our many friends and neighbors for their kind sympathy. especially for assistance rendered oy Walter V. Tyler, the boys of Harbor, the Bernard Airport of Younes- town, also for flowers and cars donated in this their great sorrow in the tragic death of their dear little sons and brothers.

ROY E. MILLER AND SONS, Adv. Illness Threatens King Former Teacher Bequeaths $30,000 to Stop Spanking- Was Himself Pupil in Grade Schools route to Eliwood City they hiked by joint birthday party with Vera Houk ll10 Castle road. and Billie Campbell both celebrating! AA I Slreeter 'T leader, their fifth birthday. Many games nilfc i was chaperone, were enjoyed with a peanut scramble "Lues Pioneer activities on the lawn.

At 4 o'clock a ious lunch was served with all the goodies dear to the childish heart. The table was tastefully decorated! and centered with two birthday cakes each topped by the required number of candles. Vera and Billie each received a number of beautiful gifts, the opening of which gave the children great pleasure. The guest list included Raymond Stevenson, Elmer Duncan. rilUE late K.

S. Alexander, who left his $30,000 estate to the public schools of Greenwood, Arkansas, made the provision, however, that spanking of pupils should never be permitted. bo glad to give my monfly, but you epank the school legacy, therefore, makes the of Greenwood schools eafe for hooky-playing, artillery and the delights oi the ol' hole. For the shadow of the hickory switch or the leather Rtrap no longer hangs over them. Not Mr.

Alexander Intended to put any ideas into the kids' heads, He merely had an unusually kind and sensitive heart and stand seeing children walloped for what he considered minor offenses. Having been a school teacher himself, he readily understood the conditions as they existed and determined to safeguard them by the ingenious proviso. In addition to his teaching Alexander had practiced law and Invested In rea! estate. He invested also In the Midland Valley Railroad and found It very profitable. Before he died at the age of eighty he had purposed leaving bis estate to the El Paso schools, but abruptly changed his mind when he heard that a refractory pupil had been shipped there.

Here are some cf the sentences penned on the back of his will by the donor. They show the tenor of his thoughts and suggest indirectly that as a pupil of the grade schools he may have encountered unnecea- E. S. ALEXANDER sary harshness among his tors: grown person is, by the law assault and battery, protected against corporal abuse by another. Is not a child In school worthy of much protection 1 grown person? I consider It horrible for a teacher or anybody else to whip, strike, kick, swear at, or in any other manner abuse physically children in school.

child should he s'? in school as while on the street. Is it? punlrhrrwint In schools, either moderate or immoderate, Is a relic of barbarism." This Is a beautiful sentiment on the part of the late JJr. Alexander, but if the officials of the schools must be and accept his monetary gift they would do well to substitute a suitable punishment for the good old-fash- loned rod. INWALL STREET BUT NOT LAMB Miss Peggy Cleary of New York may he a woman trader in Wall she declares no lamb led to shearing. Refused a eeat on the stock a trying to show the Street that mean old stock exchange was wrong.

NEXT, MISTER! ELLWOOD CITY, June of the Kiwanis club will enjoy Childrens Day program with many their weekly dinner-meeting this eve- small members of the Sunday school mng in the dining room of the Trinity by the High school to successful con- taking part. There will also be bap- Lutheran church. A fine program has testants in the recent track events, tism of babies at the morning serv- been prepared and is in the hands cf i have been ordered for some time. ELLWOOD CITY, June large letter which will be awarded a district trustees of the club. GEORGES TO FIGHT They are expected to arrive this week, and will be bestowed upon the proud recipients the latter part of the week during one of the assembly periods in the high school.

The track teams have had a very successful season and the boys and the coaches are to be congratulated upon the high standards they maintained. Grand-Daughter Dies In Akron ELLWOOD CITY, June Louise Cannavine, two year old granddaughter of Mrs. Louise Cannavine of Crescent avenue, passed away as a re- suit of pneumonia attack Sunday evening at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Cannavine of De- I troit.

Her remains are being brought here to the home of her grandmother for burial. Complete funeral ar- 1 rangements have not been made. Church Of God Weekly Program ELLWOOD CITY, June 1 meeting Wednesday 8 p. m. Ladies Aid will meet Thursday.

The Young meeting will be held Friday at 8 p. m. at the church, The subject for discussion at this meeting is There be a Single or Double Moral Standard? Rev. outbreak of an abscess near the wound from the operation Slacum is in charge. Also he will con- A.

which saved the life oi King (icorge or England during his recent illness is confining IIis Majesty to his bed. The same doc- BRlDGE PARTY. who attended him during his illness are at his bedside and ELLWOOD CITY. June 3. Muss that he can attend to public business, in spite of this en- ihelma Adams oi Second street has couraennir report the English people are anxious over the con- i mntat lAiic A 1 i'it i friends to be her guests at a bridge dition oi tiiCir sovcicigu.

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