Grapes and local civic notes from Brocton
Special report from Brocton notes strong grape shipments. Axline Markley and Goodrich Peebles buy for Cincinnati and Chicago markets, with many dealers in Luefeld handling fruit as prices improve. Brocton Band raises funds at a concert, while T S Moss and wife travel east and C K Fudson moves home for extensive repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Brocton
Axline & Markley
Cincinnati
Goodrich & Peebles
Chicago
Smith Fay
Crosby
Martin
Moss
Burton
Luefeld
Brocton House
Brocton Band
Westfield G. A. R
Fredonia
T. S. Moss
C.K. Fudson
Wats Flatts Visitors and Returns Echo Autumn Mood
From Bradford special reporter Mary Barnes visiting relatives in the area. Notes of returning family members, Ab. D.C. Ransom’s store closure and a business assignment. Then a long poem musing on autumn, memory, and a distant shore, with nostalgic lines and expressions of affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Barnes
Bradford
James Sweney
Jocelyn
Cameron
Spartansburg
E. B.terry
Martin Terry
W. Te
Kansas
Missouri
Abs. Ransom
Ohio
Ab. D.C
Ransom
Man
Mr. Pickard
Osteber
Plender
Alexander and the African Chief Moral Lesson of Treasure Dowry
Coleridge recounts Alexander meeting peaceful Africans who refused gold to learn their ways. A judging chief uses a dowry of treasure for a son and daughter to illustrate the sun and rain exist for the people. An oil well in Balltown, Howe Oil, produced 165 barrels in the first hour, now 12 barrels per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleridge
Alexander
Africa
Tak
Balltown
Howe Oil Company
Wells, Richardson & CO
Prop’rs
Borlington, Vt
Neighbourly Views on Privacy and Community Bounds
An elderly speaker addresses a rural meeting arguing that neighbors should mind their own business and treat others with allowance. He reflects on the waste of life spent policing others, urges trust and self rule, and warns against prying into a neighbor’s finances or private life. The room shows cautious interest as the talk ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollicero
Barry
Joan
Lis
Pusson
Lonesome Sanders
Remarkable Wedding at Primitive Baptist Camp Meeting
At Silver Creek Go a matronly woman erupted in tears during prayer when she learned her daughter had wed quietly to a suitor present at the service. The scene drew shock and later disbelief as the assembly deemed the marriage extraordinary in camp meeting history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Creek
Alice
Wedian
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Evening Observer
Wats Flatts
Aliler Nesermore
Lexander
Neyburt
Paws
Ads
Amd
Lyon Bro's
Light & Harper
Seay Seo
Ciedp
Ponts
Batra
Weceen
HL. Monroe
M. van Develde
Agt
Phird-st
Cort
Gut Wall
Ellis
Mifie
Sparta Cire
Aidad
Elliste Comlten
Colin
Worm
Heave Fowdere
Errs
Keston
Elly
Stuss & Hamen
East Mth Street
New York City
Edlie
Spavin Care CO
Center Street
Dunkirk, N. Y
Endlers
Wirtner & Alling’s
Lion-St
Ig Headquarters
Monroe
Farmer and Observer Publishing Company
New York
Buffalo
Milton H. Smith
Rochester
Robert Sneider
Masonic
ODD Fellows
P. Goos
Templars Firemen
Salos
Schumacher & Ettlinger
Speer
PPS
Oporto
Vega
Speers
Heal
Vis
Benegenu
Inis
Speer's
P. J. Sherry
Brandy
Lyon Bros
Ami
Tirelia Waris
Francisco K'y
RAND
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