Carnival for Red Cross Lights Up Warren Society
Misses Annette Stone Marion Sonne Katherine Stone Marion Campbell and Ella Seafert host a Carnival at RR Stone residence drawing wide support. Activities include one-telling grab bag jellies vegetables apples holders pop-corn and pen wipers all made from old materials with minimal costs. Receipts near $60 aid the Red Cross despite no donation this year. A reception for Rev and Mrs Swisher follows at First Methodist church Parlors. Other society notices include missionary and rescue society meetings and a surprise silver shower for Mrs Louise Lesh Spies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Annette Stone
Marion, Sonne
Katherine
Mary Stone
Marion Campbell
Ella Seafert
RR. W. Stone
Frederick Printz
Sewing supplies and machine rentals moved to Warren store
For the convenience of patrons the seller has moved to Warren Meat and Provision store at 228 Pennsylvania Ave West where a full line of sewing machine supplies will be kept and payments may be made also machines for rent. R C Layshaw Mer Singer Sewing Machine Co 9-23-imo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Meat and Provision Store
Pennsylvania Ave
West
Ladies Raise 26 Dollars to Aid War Orphan
Ladies of G A R organized a supper Saturday evening that netted 26 dollars as the nucleus of a fund to adopt a war orphan. The event drew local volunteers and supporters aiming to provide ongoing assistance and resources for a child affected by wartime events.
Ladies of the G. A. R raise funds for French orphan drive
The Ladies of the G. A. R. collected 25 dollars at a Saturday supper for the fund. They plan to buy a Liberty Bond from this issue and arrange financing. A bazaar is planned soon, with the date yet to be set.
Only Way to Conserve Is to Keep Close Check
Fuel Administrator Schimmelfeng warned via letter from state head William Potter to urge motorists to verify gasoline quantities delivered. Warned that indifference by customers enables dishonest truck drivers and unsavory dealers to exploit under market pricing. Local notices list multiple residents traveling, visiting relatives, and attending events in Jamestown, Warren, Meadville, and Cleveland amid flu recovery and family updates. Bay Uperry Bonds dispatches mention French forces advancing along Chemin Des Dames and Oise-Aisne canal with German retreats anticipated.
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Schimmelfeng
William Potter
Bay Uperry Bonds
London
Oise-Aisne
Ailette
Aisne
Sid
diOhi
Wuls Ab
Noua
Arrangements for Receiving the Naval Band Completed
A Warren committee today completed plans to welcome the naval band. Gus Mull, veteran barber dating to 1878, seeks a new sign location after leaving the suspension bridge toll house where dismantling began. A reception committee will escort musicians to the Carver House from the station.
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Gus Mull
E. P. Roe
Mull
Warren
Ambrose Geigerich
Warren National Bank
Suspension Bridge Toll House
Gus
Brakeman Injured in Freight Train Coupling Accident
John Moskie, a crew member on a helper locomotive attached to a freight train, was badly injured this morning when he fell under the wheels during coupling.
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John Moskie
Man Injured In Freight Train Accident Near F. M. Tower
Jotn Moskie a Pennsylvania railroad brakeman was seriously injured when he slipped under moving freight wheels about two miles from the F. M. tower. His left foot was badly crushed and doctors at Warren General Hospital fear amputation. He is a single man from Erie. Liberty bonds were mentioned in a muffled postscript.
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Warren General Hospital
Erie
Jotn Moskie
Pennsylvania Railroad System
F. M
Gibson-Wilson
Moskie
Warren Girls Not Allowed Navy Style Uniforms
Notice from Navy Secretary Daniels to Postmaster W A Walker forbids women wearing costumes patterned after U S Navy uniforms. Violators mainly women aged 16 to 36 wear middy blouses with red and white bands and insignia. Law passed June 3 1916 bans wearing any distinctive part of a U S military uniform by non officers.
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W. A. Walker
Daniels
Navy
United States Navy
United States Army
Marine Corps
Army
Rainbow division pledges half of Liberty Loan quota
New York reports the Rainbow division of the Allied Trades pledging 878,625,000 toward New York City's 1,800,000,000 fourth Liberty Loan goal signaling nearly half funded. The item also contains a personal note from Grace Schuler Van Wyck and a debt disclaimer from Harry R. Van Wyck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rainbow Division
Grace Schuler van Wyck
Haeby
Harry Rk. van Wyck
Grand Valley
Naval band visit boosts Liberty Loan drive in Warren
A committee finalized plans for the Cleveland naval band visit Wednesday to Warren as part of the Fourth Liberty Loan drive. A reception will meet the westbound train, escort the band to Carver House, and arrange 40 cars for transport to Clarendon and Sheffield with a 1:30 departure after a 12 o clock sound.
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Naval Band of
Cleveland
W. A. Walker
Mark James
George Sarvis
Thomas Kennett
R. C. Lund
C. H. Eddy
West
Carver House
Warren
Burgess B. G. Gregory
D. L. Gerould
Rose ,Hammond
Women’s Committee
Publicity Committee
DB. I. Ball
The
National Defense
J. P.rogers
James Brann
H. V.hazel
Clarendon
Sheffield
Naval Band
Warren Savings Bank
Library Theatre
Spanish influenza claims Warren man at Great Lakes station
Spanish influenza claims a well known Warren young man at the Great Lakes training station. The article outlines a concert plan and parades including Clarendon and Sheffield stops, a 6 p m Warren arrival, and a concert schedule. Willard Dunkle is named as a victim. Brady remains critical but improving.
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Warren
Great Lakes Training Station
Willard Dunkle
Brady
Madden Named Campaign Manager For Bonniwell In Warren
Judge Eugene C Bonniwell Democratic nominee for governor faces criticism as booze influence and Penrose backing are alleged. Warren County selects James H Madden of this city as Bonniwell campaign manager amid a statewide push with county backers identified. Fashion show of furs All Day Tomorrow Come Green and Davidson 9-30-11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene C. Bonniwell
Penrose
Warren County
James HE. Madden
Honniwell
Come Green & Davidson
Influenza Claims Local Residents and Navy Youth
Spanish influenza sweeps through Ke ll etvil le and Youngsville with Willard Dunkle of the United States Navy dying at Great Lakes and Willard Dunkle and Claire Brady’s family reporting critical illness and recovery progress. Miner Stewart III in Water Street remains ill with influenza while Madrid reports over 198000 influenza sufferers including King Alfonso.
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Miner—Stewart
Stewart
Spain
Madrid
Alfonso
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Bethesda
Sick Benefit Society of
Swedish Lutheran Church
Luther League
F. B. Redding
Luther League of the First Lutheran Church
Church Wesley Bible Class
John Wickstrom
Louise ‘Lesh Spies
Grenwod Street
Spies
Sperry
Hulda Peterson
Jamestown
Walter Johnson
Oil City
Harry Conroy
Grove City
Burton Bell
John Harmon
Bradford
William Grindley
Fourth Avenue
William Wagoner
Ellen
C W Hawkes
Mr. Cad Metrazer
Mrs
Harry Walker
A A. Albaugh
Meadsville
Margaret Somers
George Somers
Sarah Harmon
George Harmon
F. O Pierce
Saybrook
Callen
Herbert Huehn
L. F. Harvey
Otto
N.Y
Arthur Barber
Lena Carlson
Youngstown, Ohio
Bonesetter Reese
W. Bartholomew
Morrison
William Campbell
Mrs. Anna Check
Mrs. H. Peterson
Mr. and
R. C. Layshaw
Mer
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Scotch Madras
Baker and Johnson
Jamieson
Bell
Penn. Avenue
Union
Warren, Pa
G. Olson
Jamestown, N. Y
Lover
Richard Evans
Blanche Boyce
Buffalo
J. A. Boyd
M. P. Hendrick
Meadville
C. J. Kitchener
Mrs. A. Gallup
Youngsville
Anna Miller
Avis
St. Cloud, Fla
A. A. Albaugh
Alice Munhall
J. Keenan
Brown Run
Roy Williamson
George Alec
Salamanca
N. Y
Elizabeth McLaren
Hangington Hall School For Girls
Pasadena, Cay
Allegheny College
J. A. Rockwell
Market Street
Third Ave
F. S. Richardson
Camp Lee
Corp
Percy R. Richardson
W. E. Homer
Corydon
W. J. Stromer
Carver Street
Spartansburg
Jeasie Burton
Buy Liberty Bonos
Jim Madden
Bonniwell
Liberty
Miner Stewart III
Malaby
Water Street
Willard Dunkie
KeHettville
Dunkie
Great Lakes
Jefferson
Dunkle
Kellettville
Willard Dunnkle
Smith-Horton Company
Claire Brady
Rouse Hospital
M. Brady
Claire
Miner Stewart
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