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Newspaper

Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1877

Page

3

Warren Ledger Items Highlight Local Notices and News

A compact overview from Warren Ledger dated January 18 1877 lists lodge notices County officers and local officials, church events and temperance society activities. It notes a shingle mill near Irvineton sale of Dr D F Andersons oil property, snowfall measurements, a Trinity Memorial Church sociable, and a fire in Edenburg with $60 000 loss.

J. B. White Youngsville Irvineton Salamanca Trinity Memorial Church D. B. Bernard Mars Bermary

Miss Phoebe Cozzens Lectures on Women’s Education

Miss Phoebe Cozzens of St. Louis delivered the third Library Course lecture on women’s higher education. She argued for equal college privileges, endured travel fatigue, and used sarcasm and wit. Introduced by Hon. G. W. Scofield, she spoke again on temperance the next night. The article notes she may visit Washington to press higher clerk salaries. Mr. Noyes presents the 26th on The Cornplanter.

Phoebe Cozzens St. Louis Washington Noyes

Mendelsohn Quintette Club to Perform in Warren

The Mendelsohn Quintette Club of Boston, six accomplished musicians, with vocalist Miss Elia C. Lewis, appears in Warren on the 30th under the Musical Association. They accompany solos with Cremona string tones. Reserved seats available at J. L. Wells & Co without extra charge.

Mendelsohn Quintette Club Boston Thomas Warren Musical Association Elia C. Lewis

If You Said the Horse was Sixteen Feet High

A Post Office overheard exchange between two leading Republicans about the Hayes election. One doubted an honest count. the other urged sticking to a claim that Hayes was elected, despite broad belief of fraud. They acknowledge the theft but seek to cling to power by maintaining the illusion.

Hayes

Wanderer story opens from youth to foreign land return

Heavy snows reported in Pittsfield with ninety four inches measured since late November. The Wanderer tale, begun by fourteen year old Earnest C. Page of Columbus, continues this week with the wanderer in a foreign land. Irvine school honor roll for January 7 and local institute notices for Columbus and Farmington Centre are noted. Lost Russia leather portmonnie between Grist Mill and Hazeltine Davis drug store. finder please return.

Pittsfield Jan B. F. Monnis W. H. Jackson the Wanderer Earnest C. Page Columbus Wanderer Florence Italy Page Hazeltine & Davis Russia Janis

Fine Art Publishing House seeks new agents in Portland

The Fine Art Publishing House of Geo Stinson & Co. Portland Maine announces a growing business with chrome prints selling in large editions. They seek many new agents offering liberal incentives and note their wide range from chromes to photos, crayon drawings to steel engravings.

Geo Stinson & Co Portland Maine Messrs. Stinson & Co

Teachers Local Institute Sugar Grove Notes

The third Teacher's Local Institute met in Sugar Grove December 29 and 30 with W C Gorman as chair. Lizzie A Thorpe was elected secretary and Miss Brookmire and Miss Allen served as critics. Papers on school difficulties were read and discussed, word method demonstrated, and local school law explained by Supt Thompson. Evening talks by Rev E K Creed and the county superintendent stressed teacher responsibility and home life. About 260 teachers attended. next meeting set for Enterprise January 12–13.

Sugar Grove W. C. Gorman Lizzie A. Thorpe M. E. Church E. K. Creed Lome Enterprise Lizzie A. Torre Sec’y

General Tom Thumb Visit Sparks Kalamazoo Church Pact

In Kalamazoo on January 9 General Tom Thumb his wife and Miss Minnie Warren rode a Marshall bus. Old enough to look older the diminutive figure drew comment while Mrs Bliss and Major Whittle sparked local grief over the Ashtabula accident. The Presbyterian church drew packed crowds nightly with many uniting afterward. An empty chair draped in mourning marked Mrs Bliss seat and the organ was silent. The two children survived and stayed with friends in the east.

Lutheran Church F. Lampe C. W. Stone Taggart House of Representatives Lindsey Edenburg Helping Stand Building and Loan Association A. Hertzel G. L. Friday Robi Dennison A. G. Hertzel Chas. Dinsmoor Jan. Clark, Jr Warren Lillie Hunter Duggan Hunter W. A. Rankin Rennion Chhurches Kalamazoo Mich Marshall Tom Thumb Minnie Warren Doctor Partridge FP. P. Bliss Ashtabula Whittle Presbyterian Church Mrs. Bliss Mr. Bliss

Parker Oil Town Grows Amid Fires Faith and Trade

Parker is hailed as the oil metropolis with five churches and fraternal societies. The letter notes early fires, rebuilt blocks, and new enterprises like Thomas Cooper’s residence, the Oil Exchange, and Shirley’s brick buildings. It lists nearby oil farms producing from two to fifty barrels daily and predicts spring business vigor. The piece ends with local church donations, clergy impact, and notices from New York and Philadelphia markets.

Parker Enviror Ledger Deak Lawrenceburg Parker’s Landing Perry Township Old Country Iron Horse Masonic Odd Fellows United Knights of Pythias Good Templar Thomas Cooper Oil Exchange John Shirley G. D. Forest Roberson Dorches Milford Grant Black Thompson Wilson Donnelly Stone House Morgan Leamard Martin Say Wilt Gibson Campbell

Sulphur Soap Publicized for Skin Ailments

Bountiful nature affords no finer specific for skin diseases than Sulphur, a fact that is clearly proven by the action upon the cuticle afflicted with eruptions or ulcerous sores, of that supreme purifier, Glenn's Sulphur Soap. Depot Crittenton's No. 7 Sixth Ave. Hill's Hat and Whisker Dye, black or brown, 5 cents? etc.

Glenn Crittenton Sixth Ave Hill

Dyspepsia relief touted by Gavlan Avcust Frowse ad

An 1875 Titusville advertisement promotes Gavlan Avcust Frowse claiming universal relief for dyspepsia with 30,000 dozen sold last year and a sample bottle for 10 cents. It also touts E K Thompsons Back- ache Cure, Dr Fenner’s Cough Honey, Boscombe’s Gwman Sylur, and Sotsetter’s Stomach Bittera as remedies with testimonials from multiple users and doctors. The piece covers price points, sample offers, and widespread sales from Merck & Co and A W Merck Co.

Gavlan A. W. Merck & Co Boscomz United States Woodbury N.d A. W.merck & Co’s

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