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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1883

Page

3

Forestville Social Notes and Local Visits

From Cassadaga Mrs Webb Beebe visited her Forestville relatives while her husband gained a half interest in his father’s store after his marriage. Com Swift and wife attended the Jamestown Teachers Institute, noted as the largest gathering from one area. Samuel Cotton’s unexpected arrival drew interest near Forestville, Mrs Parsons returned from Warren, and local figures Mr A A Ich and others are mentioned among arrivals, departures, and a funeral procession to Laona.

Webb Beebe Cassadaga Alonzo Edwards Lie Forest Llouse Swift Jamestown Dankice A. A. Ich Time Ave Dunkirk Laona Forestville Vilanova

Cassadaga Promoter Report and Local Notices

Cassadaga notes detail local happenings including repairs on homes in James town street and Prosperity street, a new veranda and paint, and repairs to an apple dryer. Mentions of travel by rail, a circulating library project, visits from Webb Beebe and wife to Forestville, and farm work improvements by Albert Thompson. Obed Edson on legal business, Mericle's trip to Brocton, cider jelly making, and heavy potato notes accompany various small-town items.

Tip Totman Burnhem W. H. Gleason Jamestown Street Bill Phillips Alvinil Prospeni Street W. Phillips DA. V. & Pla John Sloan Beebe & Co Sinclairville Bill Clark Joe Trusler Ducklins Corners Lion Obed Edson I. PB Mericle Brocton Elijah Woods Willard Davis Ora B. Todd Farmony Farily Stockton Ora Alvin Lulliard Wentworth Co

Prem um pt and local agriculture notes in South Stockton

South Stockton notes report a basket factory producing 1500 baskets daily. Blackman & Son offer Holstein calves and a thoroughbred bull for sale. P T Mainland’s grade bull, from Blackman’s Lull, won a $7 premium at the Sinclairville event. Jack Frost’s work ended on the 4th. Frisbee & Carlin buy apples in Pennsylvania. Chapman sells about 200 boxes of cheese last week. Erie Railway co. allegedly refused to hire workers who drink, seen as a safety measure. Kert Waterman visiting friends.

Blackman & Son Algo P.T. Mainland Sinclairville Blackman Jack Frost Frisbee & Carlin Pennsylvania Chapman Erie Railway Company Kert Waterman

Erie church names D Ette Ingersoll soprano

Mrs D Ette Ingersoll of Jamestown was engaged as soprano at the First Methodist Church in Erie Pa. The Erie M E conference elected delegates Dr Flood of Chautauqua Der Wheeler of the Pittsburgh Advocate Rev P P Pinney and Dr T F Edwards to the general conference. The tug Evie searched for the lost steam barge Oakland last seen northeast of Erie with no success. James Gartlan father of Andy Gartlan, oil map maker of Warren County, died after a fall on the Valley Road near Scrubgrass. He was 64.

D'Ette Ingersoll Jamestown First Methodist Church Erie Evie Oakland Dunkirk James Gartlan Andy J. Gartlan Warren County Scrubgrast

Character lecture by Rev Austin at Presbyterian church

Rev Austin delivered a lecture on character to a large Presbyterian church audience last evening. He contrasted character with reputation, praised Anthony Comstock, warned against public opinion, and urged honesty in business and personal life, ending with a hymn and a call to trust in God and do the right.

Austin Presbyterian Church Lee Bullato Upton Rochester Anthony Comstock Cldl Hanke

Mule Niles of Buffalo Tows Erie Canal Since 1858

Niles Case of Buffalo has towed on the Erie Canal since 1858, averaging about 5,000 miles each season. Daniel Wilson, father of Dr. Wilson of North East, died at the doctor’s residence on Thursday morning. The funeral services were held at the residence. the interment was at Westfield. All members of the 83d New York senatorial district, comprising Cattaraugus and Chautauqua counties, who support the national prohibition home protection party are called to a mass convention at N. O. on Wednesday, October at 1 o’clock p.m. for nominating a state senator and other business.

Niles Case Buffalo Erie Canal Daniel Wilson Wilson North East Westfield New York Cattarsogua Chantyique National Prohibition Home Protection Mieck di N. OY

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