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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1887
Page
8
The publishers announce authority to collect all Ledger subscriptions and past accounts including Ar Morris and W W Howard sums, limited to July 1 1887. Subscriptions unpaid by then may be placed with an attorney for collection. Readers are urged to settle at once and protect their interests.
Local items include appointments, real estate ads, and travel notes. Notable mentions: Mrs. F. Morgan millinery, J. Wilcott canvassing awnings, Rev. VanFelt to preach at Warren Presbyterian, E. G. Miller buys Kane Leader, Judge Taylor grants 27 licenses with Oil City taking 15, gas company campaigns, and bee keepers convention set for Randolph New York. Also obituaries for Jacob Meyer and John Shultz Sen. and notes on weather, livestock, and business openings.
Between April 20 and 27, transfers include Perri Covey to John Pike for $65 in Edgar Grove and Stephen Berry to Eva Lincoln for $500 in Conewango, plus many deeds in Triumph Sugar Grove Mead and Warren. Several houses, farms, and parcels change hands including Triumph and Kinzua with sums from $41.37 to $2,600, plus notices to settle debts by May 16. Also local piano and sewing machine ads touch Warren businesses at 210 and 218 Water St.
At a regular meeting of Brokenstraw Grange No 407 P of H the preamble and resolutions were unanimously adopted on the death of Mrs Adda Mead of Youngsville The group expresses sorrow notes her as an earnest worker and faithful member and extends sympathy to the family The charter is draped in mourning for thirty days and the resolutions are entered on minutes copied to the family and Warren county papers and Farmers Friend Mrs A S Ransom
Great stir in New York market as White Goods auction sale offers bargains. Victoria lawns at 7 and 12 1/2 cents, corded lace stripe, 14 cents, market 25c. Fine white organdies checks plaids and brocades 16 to 18c, last season 30c. Lace curtain scrims limited, figures 36 inches wide 8c yard, half price. Lace scrims 8 1/2c, worth 15c. fine lace scrims 11c, worth 20c. One week sale to reduce stock as buyers secured best bargains.
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