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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1919
Page
4
Local letters describe Oldflu still visiting people along Porkey Way amid talk of tobacco decline. Notes cover small-town visits, family calls, a candy party, a surprise youth gathering at Rupert’s, doctor calls, and a boardinghouse fire. Community names include J. C. Black, Miss Eleanor Blum, Geo Blum, Henry’s Mills, and Parker drilling crews.
Advertisement for Korein system promising rapid weight loss without salts thyroid or starving. Claims 100 guarantee and easy method with Oil of Korein available at drug stores or by mail from Korein Co. NC-69 Station F New York City. Names Walker drug store and other local dealers.
Glade W C T U met at Mrs Arthur Mahaffy s home with twenty five present. Westminster Guild to meet with talk on the Orient. Numerous socials and travels noted including Russell Phillips sendoff, GA R service, and Shrine meet in Erie. Several residents listed with moves and travels.
Special services at First Presbyterian to remember four young congregants who died for democracy. Attending are Company M, Eben N. Ford Post, and G A R ladies. Rev. R. C. Westenberg to deliver In Memoriam. Readings of military records, taps by Gun Corps, and a second evening talk titled A Man with a Bank Account.
Headquarters or the Local Board have been moved from the quarters in the old Library building to 428 Pennsylvania avenue west. Recorder Bassett issued a marriage license today to Henry Paul McKain of Warren and Mildred McKean of Tidioute. Congressman-elect Willis J. Hulings attended meetings of the next House of Representatives at Washington this week and voted for Gillett for speaker. Oscar F. Johnson, who recently sold his house on Conewango Place to P. W. Preasell, expects to purchase one of the Wetmore houses on Hickory street. Mrs Grace Dunbar of Clarendon underwent a serious operation this morning at Warren General hospital. operation was successful and she is resting comfortably.
Work on the Lib rary theatre will begin Wednesday morning with a rush to finish. Contractors Gamble and Haas, awarded the contract, will meet library association trustees Tuesday afternoon to settle final plan details. The old post office equipment owned by Struthers Library building was sold to the Emporium postmaster and will be shipped next week to replace fire-destroyed gear. Postmaster Egan of Emporium inspected the equipment yesterday. A Ford price change is expected soon, restoring touring car and roadster prices to prewar levels, per Henry Ford. Rousell Brothers in Warren county say no price change notification has been received.
Waren County officials announce a large fair week starting September 1 with focus on amusement features. The amusement committee led by H A Siggins B D Everts and Richard Jones negotiates with major amusement concerns and aims to exhibit war relics from the United States government. A contract for a nightly fireworks display is likely. The Times distributes to over 4 000 readers.
Burgess Gregory bars C William Thompson from speaking at S B and A Hall Warren Pa pending written version approved by Local Board of the Committee of Public Safety and Board of National Defense for March 3 and 4. No deviation from the written article will be allowed if approved.
Brooklyn residents organized the Short Men’s League to seek longer straps in subways. In Warwick a French maker ships spiked helmets and iron crosses to supply GIs’ souvenir needs, though fake items fetch high prices. Gotham ice cream sodas rise to twenty cents on Broadway and Fifth Avenue, up from ten. Atlantic City sees a nation-wide strike push for June, backed by the Central Federated Union.
An urgent notice urges all Maccabees members to attend a regular meeting on Monday March 3 to discuss important matters. The notice is signed by J F Kertcher and R Ek and promotes fitting eyewear by Dr. Pulverman, highlighting styles in glasses and clothing and the importance of proper fit.
The article notes a new Spring line of house dresses now on display with special price tag 2-38-26. It emphasizes fashionable house dresses and the promotional pricing for shoppers.
Also repaired at J J Leonhart Co first class work guaranteed. Tires rims cement and sundries of all kinds. Soldering and mending of household utensils. Blue Front Diamond Block Warren Pa 8 1-bmo. Take care of what money you get earn all you can save all you can make it work for you Be thrifty start a Savings account in Conewango Trust company East Side Bank open every Saturday evening. 3-ictf
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