City and Vicinity News Briefs and Local Notices
Local items report grocery orders and powder prices at Kimball’s, millinery displays at Mrs Weisser’s, and Wooltex fall garments advertised by G N Roberts. Notes include nurse registrations, hospital updates, a theater fundraiser, a Girard man’s release, a Southern Erie business group meeting, a jail sentence for illegal liquor sales, and a Meadville murder case progress.
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Powards
Kimball
Bows Grocery
Knight's
N.Y
Amns
Welssar
Bulbs now available for Madonna lilies and hyacinths
Gardener update notes bulbs such as Madonna lilies Chinese lilies and paperwhite navlas in stock now for planting. The listing emphasizes ready availability and encourages early planting selections for spring blooms.
Aster Prices and Contact Details Noted in Fractured Ad
Fragments show a listing for asters priced 190 and 60 cents per dozen, with stray references to quantities and a phone contact. The readable bits hint at a small seed or plant sale item with limited legible data and incomplete customer guidance.
Special sale mirrors and funeral notices across town
The ad lists Kimball's special sale of bak frame mirrors for Saturday. A funeral for GW King occurred at his residence with bearers James King Clarence Greeley H Bemis and Arthur King. burial at Fin Grove cemetery. Also noted is a Cambridge Springs Catholic retreat and St. Anthony's dedication with Bishop J B Fitzmaurice supervising. A rabies scare in Hydetown involved William H Vergith and a failed $20 postal delivery, with witnesses in court.
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Kalebt
Spiessman
Kimball
Eplesmane
Agnes de
Ng Fe
Abe
King
James H. King
James King
Clarence Greeley
H. Bemis
Arthur King
Fin Grove Cemetery
Kizele Cady
George Smyth
Columbus Ave
Vanadium
Cambridge Springs
Wirle
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
J. B. Fitzmaurice
William H. Vergith
Hydetown
Meryhos- Dita
Pittsburg
Weelleld
N.Y
Worwith
Campbell
Local notices and ads reveal shop goods and obituaries
An assortment of early 20th century notices and ads shows Kimball's store bargains including water pit pails mirrors and cereal packs, plus a remodeling sales push. Obituaries note Robert Wightlin’s funeral in Union Township conducted by Rev. DeLancey and interment at Conneaut Cemetery, with further items on Dr. Thoburn’s kin and Major Thoburn’s Civil War service and burial plans in Kansas.
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Wood
Kimball
Gary
Kimball's
Robert Wightlin
Tia
Howard Wightmain
Union Township
P. FP. DeLancey
Conneaut
Meadyitle Republican
Erle Ani Wiinotng
Mufok ‘Lom Ua C. Thobity
Hasbrouoh Helphis N. Js
Mishop
James M. Thoburn
Meadvill
Thoburn
Fiftieth Ohio Regiment
James R. Thoburn
Erle
First Methodist Church
Ifo
Peabody
Kan
Sensation at Sharon as Florence Owsley vanishes
Sept 21 Sharon. Florence Owsley 18 daughter of John G Owsley, wealthy merchant, disappears from Werthesay home. She left town with a suitcase and money, with two other young women Anna Vascon and Louise Furey later linked to Pittsburg. Detectives report no trace of the trio after arriving in Pittsburgh Wednesday night.
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Sharon
Werthesay
Florence Owsley
John G. Owsley
Pittsboro
Anna Vascon
Sharon Contractor
Louise Furey
Shacon
Owsley
Pittsburg
For Rent Flats and Houses Listed by Robert Patterson Real Estate
Notices show a six room flat in the Hull Block and a five room unit on West Washington streets available for rent. The ad mentions modern homes with furnaces, a Freibrick shree, plus two new East End houses listed by Robert Patterson Real Estate Agency at 2d.
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Hull Block
Washington Streets
Freibrick Shree
Robert Patterson Real Hstate Agency
Renovation Notice From Manley & This Bam Cleaning
Wanted, housekeepers to know we are still renovating carpets rugs and mattresses at our plant. Call either phone and we will call for them and return thoroughly cleaned in a few hours. Prices reasonable. Prompt service offered by Manley and This Bam.
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Pricon
Manley
Announcement Ad Shortage Sparks Classified Rethink
A fragmented want ad warning shows the struggle to fit notices within space limits. Readers face compressed text that omits details and may obscure contact information and eligibility rules.
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State Board of Examiners
Mabel
Fellows of
Corry
Gav
Wright
Knights
South Bend
Wileht
George Weber
Bennett
Corty Hospital
Beneft
Manger Shamburg
C. HS. Athletic Association
Andrew J Cautaman
Girard Hough
Me Cautaman
Hyed
al Girard
Somerset
Girard
Erle Mines
Smith Urle Hotel
Twenty-sixth
Perel
South Erie
Pir
Martins Majta
Malia
Malta
Fnu
Pranis van Mower
State Hospital For
North Warren
Warren
Wigene Mac
Plumer
the Arcade
A. E. Eek
Snow
Douglas
McCray & Stearns
D. N. Roberts
Howard Merry
Mr Merry
Clarence Powell
W. G. Powell
Powell
China
F. E
Ward
Qnillie
Feaunte
Lyric Theater
Bernstein
Bernstein Bros
Clothiers and Furnishers
West Main St
Center St
W.H. Duffy &Co
W. Main St
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