Belmont Busy Briefs From The Dispatch Page
A collage of local items includes found keys at the Dispatch office, deaths and church notices, depots and rails changes, millinery openings, and social events. Erie depots may shift location. Rev Grames to lecture. Otis moves a barn. Franklin and Bellmont society notes abound with baptisms, elections, and endowment news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dispatch Office
Sherman Boyd
West Almond
la Grippe
M. E. Church
The
Erie
Mr.Grames
Olean
Local Notes Highlight Social Visits and Travels
Dozens of brief items list residents visiting relatives, returning home from trips, or traveling to Buffalo, Pittsburgh, Belmont, Wellsville, and other towns. Highlights include John Riley leaving Sunday for Buffalo, J. H. Arner and Henry Coleman from Wellsville Sunday, Hon. S. H. Morgan and Postmaster W. J. Glenn visiting from Cuba, and Elmer Lewis and others driving to Friendship. Also noted are health updates, business changes, and a large Indiana farm shipment plan by Mark Pike and associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Norton
Whitesville
M. W. Pike
C. C. Parker
Hillsdale
Mich
Nellie
Hattie Jones
Belmont
J. H.arner
Henry Coleman
Thore
Wellsville
Sheriff Johnson
Andover
Thos. Mapes
Willing
S. H. Morgan
W. J. Glenn
Cuba
Kittie Davitt
Elmira
G. A. Palmer
George .W. Robinson
I. J. Elliott
H. Fillebrown
Rochester
Wm. Crocker
H. B. Whitcomb
Miss Mae
F. N. Whitcomb
J. O. Price
D. H. Norton
Friendship
Isaac
Willets
D. T. Williams
Catasauqua
Genesee
Robt
O’brien
Mark Pike
Jesse Potter
Tom Dougan
Rondo
Mr. Pike
Mark
Michigan
Depot relocation urged by Erie officials in Belmont visit
Gen. Nov. Pass. Agent Geo. E. Allen of Buffalo and Sup’t M. W. Maguire of Hornellsville visited Belmont on Thursday to discuss moving the depot. They inspected Erie tracks and nearby property with local leaders, promised prompt action, and dined at Frisbee’s hotel where a grand, well-lit spread impressed attendees. Gilpin expected for surveys and estimates before citizens act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. E. Allen
Buffalo
M. W. Maguire
Hornellsville
Messrs. Allen and Maguire
Genesee
Whitney
Youngs
Hamilton Ward
Erie
Isaac Willets
Willard Street
Belmont
Erie Company
Frisbee
Messrs
Allen
Maguire
Gilpin
Honor Kell High Achievers by Department in Four Weeks
The print lists top students by department for the four weeks ending April 11 1896. Notable high scores include Floyd Sortore 98.5 in Academic, Tommy Mellifont 98.1 in Grammar, Mary Green 97 in Intermediate, and Herbert Davis 98.8 in Primary, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd: Sortore
Lillian . Davis
Pauline Eddy
Florence Blender
Mary Dillon
John C. Ward
Bertha Sortore
Fred Johnson
Robert. Mellifont
Susie Compton
Herbert Davis
Floyd Shults
Harlen Sortore
George Horner
Eloise Crandall
Ralph Crabtree
Julia Sortore
Ella Bennett
Arthur Davis
Grace Covert
Wells and drilling progress at local farms reported
The Willets farm well is finished. The Cheny farm rig will be finished today and drilling to begin this afternoon. Coyle farm well stands at 300 feet. Norton No 8 to be started on the Miles farm this week. Dr. Major reports a baby girl born weighing under four pounds and flourishing. T Le Slaughter adds 40 feet to his store.
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Willets Farm
Cheny Farm
Coyle
Norton No. 8
Miles Farm
T. F. Major
T. le Slaughter
George
Henry Wilbur
Belmont Briefs and Local News Summary
Belmont briefs report upcoming events including The Diamond Button ends today and a temperance meeting next Saturday. Notices cover E O Rogers circus ad and local movements, with Belmont residents Lawson Paul and Chas Lyon securing work in Reynoldsville and Frank Van Campen’s Belmont mill. Also reported are an apron sale by St Philips Episcopal Church raising 57 dollars profit, a dental incident involving Charles Taylor in Wellsville, a reaper lien dispute in Andover, and the death of Angie Horne Saeger in Sagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Rogers
Belmont
Lawson Paul
Frank van Campen
St. Philips Episcopal Church
Armstrong Building
St. Philips
Charles Taylor
Friendship
Wellsville
Charlie Taylor
O. P. Taylor
Allegany
Frank Kemp
Andover
Osborn Harvester Co
Johnson
Kemp
Sagerstown
Angie. Horne Saeger
C. J. Horne
Benj. Norton
F. N. Whitcomb
Joseph Demmer
Pointers of Profit and Local Happenings in Allegany
A page of notices and snippets from Salamanca and surrounding towns covers a new clothes pin factory, cheap road carts, flag gifts to Angelica schools, township formation talks, local merchants McCracken & Bro, and fashion ads. It notes a Kemmler vision claim, a Belfast farmers club sale plan, and warnings about insurance agents.
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Belvidere
Amity
Friendship
Belfast
Angelica
Fillmore
Enterprise
Wm. McCracken & Bro
Fred .A. Robbins
Buffalo
Kemmiler
Jesus Christ
Wm. McCracken & Bro’s
Randolph
Harpers’ Bazar
J. Hoyt & Co
Wellsville
George T. Powell
National Farmers’ League
Dr Kilmer’s Swamp-Root Kidney Cure Endorsed by Physicians
An 1890 advertisement urges watchfulness for Bright’s Disease and kidney troubles in children and adults. It quotes Dr H C McCormick praising Dr Kilmer’s Swamp-Root as a superior kidney liver and bladder remedy, claiming wide physician support and large sales and offering two sizes with a satisfaction guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Kilmer
H.C McCormick
Pen Argyle
Inc
Dr.Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N.Y
W. Crittenden
Belmont
N. Y
Heathen in Allegany report on Sunday schools
Missionary Lewis Haas reports to the Sunday School Convention at Friendship on April 10, 1890. The document lists towns including Amity Andover Angelica Belfast Birdsall Burns Rushford New Hudson and Wellsville with canvassing totals noted as incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Haas
S. S
Friendship
Amity
Andover
Angélica
Belfast
Birdsall
Bargain Shoe Sale At Cost In Belmont New York
I want money and room for stock so for ten days from April 9 to April 19 C.8 Rituy announces at cost and below for ladies and children's shoes boots rubbers and men’s shoes. Sizes limited, call early to avoid disappointment while inventory lasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies & Children’s
Rituy
Belmont, N. Y
Gas Company to discontinue service orders by Lester Boots
A dated notice recalls Lincoln’s assassination and a later memorial, then directs that gas service discontinuation orders be left with E I Davis with payment by the Gas Co. The notice ends with a request for boots and shoes to please 26y1 and references Lester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. I. Davis
The
Gas Co
By Order Gas Co
Lester
Various notices and ads from Wellsville area listings
Advertisements describe pasture to let with seed oats and cattle for sale or exchange, including a four year old gray colt. pipe and tiles priced low. carpetings offered. item returns and borrowings of tools at a store. cheap summer undergarments. farm land for sale with optional separate parcels and village property in exchange. land rollers and harrows on sale for a limited time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Windus
McCracken& Bro. E. I. Davis
J. Hoyt & Co
Wellsville
Geo
J. E. Smith
Belmont
N. Y
Bright ten month old girl baby sought in Allegany county
A notice urges inquiries to Win Weaver superintendent of the poor in Angelica New York about a bright ten month old girl Baby in Allegany County The Buffalo Christian Advocate warns readers against buying the old Webster's Dictionaries overprice and likely disappointing buyers In Gowanda and nearby towns roller skating resurges as a fad
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Buffalo Christian Advocate
Gowanda
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Dispatch
Dispatch
Melvin Horner
Corporation
R. A. Whitcomb
Presbyterian Church
C. E. Clark
Barnetson
M. E. Davis
Ladies’ Society of the Episcopal Church
Matson Otis
McCracken & Bro
Lafayette Bran Is
Cr. Riley
Ladies Aid Society of
St. Philips Church
F. J. Hytabl
E. W. Chamberlain
Treas
Sec’y
J. N. Hyde
Mrs. Palmer & Co
Cherry Creek Neiws
C. S. Whitney
E. E. Hyde
Col. A. J. ‘McNett
Geo. L.tucker, Sr
EB. W. Chamberlain
F. N., Whitcomb
W. E. Pease
Ei. V. Sortore
Jas
N. Hyde
H. C. Vanderhoef
M.ef
Edith Griswold
Knights of the Maccabees of the World
Will D. Griswold
Griswold
Maccabees
Royal Templars
Ellea Reynolds
Wm. P. Clark
Herald
Chas. Anderson
W. B. Kurtz
Barney
Young Men’s Temperance Association
Baptist Church
Free Methodist Church
Forest Babcock
Brother Bower
Scribner
Norton
Sharp
John Riley
Leander Gorton
Penna
Sheriff Garwood
Latham
Elmer Armstrong
Jas. Hyde
Costello, Pa
Arthur Jackson
Pittsburgh
J.D. Holden
S. M. Norton
Louis Davis
Warsaw
Lewis Allen
Mary Eddy
Prof. Pollard
Mrt
Morehouse
George Peck
Naples
Horace Dobbins
W.J. Richardson
Master Fred
Elmer Lewis
Hearens
Fred Hewitt
R. R. Helme
F. G. Helme
al. Pollard
Honor Kell
Accademic Department
Tommy Mellifont
Fred Ward
Eugene Hayden
Arthur Sortore
Lizzie van Campen
Gussie Holden
Clara’ Bennett
Bonnie Eddy
Charlie Kurtz
Charlie Rigdon
Mary Green
Bertha Bower
Isabel Mattoni
Mary Mellefont
Alice Pelton
Gertrude Garrigan
Jennie Austin
Blanche Bower
Lillie Riley
Asher Clark
Scio Siftings
Ferris Margeson
Jim
Bert Wilkins
Fannie Apsey
Brother
Austin, Pa
Rufus Gillett
Belmont Briefs
West
Salamanca
King
Wilber Havre Post
J.hoyt& Co
King’s
Ed. Christién
Salamanca Republican
Chautauqua Co
W. W. Rafter
Dunkirk
David L. Cochrane
Westfield
Chautauqua County
Summit Lodge
A. M
Mayville
Philadelphia
New-York
Steel Tubular Car Company
Bradford
McKean County
Pullman
Chicago
J. W. Post
Castile
Wellsville, N. Y
Lee Aysy
J. M’dermott
Norm
Fuller
Lincoln
J. Wilkes Booth
Earth
Granafeither
Lester’” Boots
New York
East Lake
Wi McCracken & Bro
N.Y
M. H. Birge & Son
Price & Rose
W. Main St
Come &C
E. V. Sortore
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