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Newspaper
Friendship Weekly Register
Location
Friendship, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1889
Page
7
Readable items describe heavy rain, local prices on textiles and groceries, advertisements for harnesses and mowers, and notes on civic matters. Mentions John Price's store, A Daniels sales, and local preacher F M Alvord. Also covers small-town events, deaths, weddings, and roadwork under construction.
Personal mentions fill the column as Miss Ollie Westcott, Miss Alice Crandall, and Walter N Renwick visit Fillmore Olean and Greenwood. Mentions of Maj. Richard Church and Rev. Arlea Wellman hint at town affairs. Mrs Waterhouse dies in Jamestown. Mulkin family learns of Mr Wetmore's death in Norwalk Ohio.
Sunday sermons at the Methodist and Baptist churches are described with texts from John 15 and John 42. An upcoming marriage at Cana is noted. A medical advertisement for David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy claims to treat blood disorders and kidney diseases, followed by obituaries noting Mrs. Rutherford and B. Hayes who died at 6 40 am on June 2.
The piece notes danger of erysipelas also called St Anthony's Fire and mentions S B Carpenter of Grandville N Y cured by a local remedy from Ron donut N Y. It praises Col A J Wellman in late exchanges and cites a court notice that a discontinuance requires arrears payment, praising the law and morals.
A Newark column lists Mrs A Kh Fpielp praising a teething lotion as life saving for her baby, with a doctor advised regimen. It then details a fifth grade program at a local school, including performances, names of students, and awards for best recitations.
A special meeting of the First National Bank of Friendship board adopted memorial resolutions for Abijah J Wellman. They express profound sorrow, pledge sympathy to his family, and order a mourning period of thirty days with his office remaining vacant until October's first Sunday. The Baptist Sunday school also noted Wellman’s long service as superintendent and detailed increases in membership attendance and library growth during his tenure.
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