Local Warren Column Notes A. A. Davis promotions and town events
A dense Warren column reports on Franklin pushing electric light, new window shades by A. A. Davis & Co, rooms for rent, a tragic horse incident, tr amps at Julius Weill store, shooting tournament in Bradford with $1,000 in prizes, and various local notices including church services, lectures, and police actions. The piece also highlights Water Street improvements, a fire police lineup, and a parade planning update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Davis & Co
Franklin
Hickory Street
Water Street
Fifth
Sixth Street
Jamestown
Point Mahoning
Geo. Little
Clarendon
Squire Cornelius
Waterman
C. H. Meacham & Co
Wyman & Davis
Warren County
Market Street
Griver & Laurren
Warren
Adelphi Kitchen Receives Licensed Approval in Warren County
After long continuances the court granted license to George B Williams proprietor of the Adelphi Kitchen. Citizens deem the venue worthy of license and Williams plans a partitioned dining area a small bar and elegant sideboard. He aims for a quiet orderly establishment refitting the interior to become Warren County’s popular dining and lunch room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. ‘Williams
Adelphi Kitchen
Adelphi
Williams
Irle
Warren County
Where Are the Missionaries on a Sabbath Afternoon
A reader reports seeing many youths and some adults coming from berry patches with pails full of black raspberries on a Sabbath. He questions why missionaries are not condemning Sunday work amid running excursion trains and berry picking, noting the Sabbath seems forgotten. The message ends with an offer for OF newspapers at the Lavery office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiona
Personal Pencillings and Local Notables Visit Warren
A stream of social notices details visits and returns of local residents and guests. Miss Lottie Harris visits Mrs. H. W. Pickett while Prof. Miller and Sheriff Allen with Ed Walker return from eastern trips. Carrie Hall hosts Grace Stone in Liberty Street. E. W. Siegfried visits brothers Join and Cyrus in town. Numerous other locals from Grand Valley, Buffalo, Baltimore, Fredonia, Bradford and beyond are noted as visiting, calling, or returning home with occasional business or marriage notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Parshall
Grand Valley
Prof. Miller
East
Sheriff Allen
Ed. Walker
New York City
Carrie Hall
Lenington
Grace Stone
Liberty Street
E. W. Siegfried
Sanborn
Dakota
Join
Cyrus
Lorinda
Grace Merritt
Forestville
N. Y
Emma Hass
Buffalo
Warren
W. B. Kinsky
Wm. White
White Bros
Jamestown
Lepert
Ross Andrews
Meadville
Farwell
Baltimore
Ida
Lizzie
Hoover
Franklin
S. W. Davis
George 5. Davis
F. Waltz, Esq
Tidioute
Bradford
Fred Heckel
C. ©. Conners
Cattaraugus Republican
J. Byron
St. Patrick’s Church
Nellie Keating
Mr. Conners
Lander
White Rattlesnake Sighted Near Ludlow Mill
John Sheridan observed a white rattlesnake near Sugar Rue while loading at Ludlow's mill. He killed it, but kept it alive for potential sale. Corydon residents J B Morrison and Bruce Wilcox measured it at about three and a half feet with eleven rattles. One witness noted the skin was white as milk and another as flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sheridan
Ludlow’s
Sugar Rue
J. B. Morrison
Bruce Wilcox
Corydon
Cassadaga Meeting Opens August 1 1885
The opening Cassadaga meeting for 1885 will run from August 1 to August 31. Speakers include Samuel Watson of Memphis Elizabeth Watson of California Frank Baxter of Massachusetts Mrs RB 8 Lillie of Philadelphia Mrs Nellie Brigham of Massachusetts and O P Kellogg of Ohio among others. The circular invites attendance as proof of immortality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Watson
Memphis
Tenn
Elizabeth L. Watson
California
Frank Baxter
Massachusetts
Lillie
Philadelphia
Nellie Brigham
O. P. Kellogg
Ohio
Cassadaga
Oil City Opera House to Open by Nov 1
STATE AND NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS reports Oil City's new opera house nears completion with an expected opening by November 1. Other notes include a September old soldiers' reunion in Clearfield, a Harrisburg prohibition convention August 25 with nine delegates per county, and changes in witness attendance pay from 25 to 50 cents per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil City
Clearfield
Harrisburg
Justice of the Pease
Leretofore
Solomon Loab
Erie
Peter Ruth
Bethlehem
Pattison
State of
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
William Pepper
Cheap Furniture Bargains At McNett Store Hickory Street
A Warren Pennsylvania advertisement describes a large sale of first class furniture at cost, urging immediate purchases of bedroom parlor and dining room sets. It also touts cheap hosiery, gloves, corsets, and various garments, with limited quotes and a note on a hardware store relocation and other local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNett’s
Hickory Street
Foster
Squire Cornelius
Henry Baxter
Watson Township
McNett Furniture Store
Bert Brossacte
Connecticut
John O'Brien
Weekly Market Report Outdoor Sports Trouble For Hay Fever Victims
Opening of outdoor sports season brings hay fever and rose cold woes for victims. Flowers lose fragrance and beauty. sneezing and watery eyes prevail for months. Bly's Area Balm offered as a cheap, pleasant remedy for relief.
Young and old seek Kennedys favorite medicine for vitality
The passage contrasts healthy, carefree people with those who fret and suffer. It recommends Dr Kennedys favorite medicine as the simplest and safest way to renew vitality in both old and young, noting notes of July 3 to June.
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. P. Northrop
Knights Templars
RB. Peatte
Will Talbott
van Amburg
Reiche Brothers’ Circus
Charles H. Day
James Orcutt
Kinzua
Utter
J. K. Weaver
Warren, Pa
C. H. Meacham
C. P. Henry
A. A. Hopkin
Court House
Supcer
Lzpczz
Fire Police
N. Moore
Frank Sailor
George H. Higgins
M. Walkerman
al Johnson
Johnson
O. H. Hoxten
Sex
P. Northrop
Chautauqua Lake
Lakewood
Mayville
Fairpoint
Mortimer Allen
Dunkirk
Titusville
Geo. Ball
Jerry Osterhouse
Will Allen
Tne Lavery
Lottie Harris
H. W. Pickett
State and Neighborhood News
Bell Bros
Tvorth
Wm. Troup
Mercer County
Salvation Oil
Warren and
New Block
Diamond Block
Glade
Spinwen
Weekly Market Report
New Orleans
Warren Savings Bank
Warren Frencil
Victory and
Water Streets
O. H. Hunter & Son
New York
Lyle Hose
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