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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1890
Page
11
The agency for Western Pennsylvania markets the Berlin Collars Cuffs and Full Dress medals claiming world leading quality. They offer Paris lawn ties Black and White lawns and a wide neckwear line plus frose underwear kilts jersey suits and a children's department with spring arrivals.
Davis' 53 for Rhea signals high hopes as Warren scene carries news from May 23 1890. Mrs Clark Eckles visits town while Mrs A Rearick stops by to see daughter Mrs D M Gross. River runs high after night rain. Diamond Furniture undercuts rivals. Miss Lily and Rosa Platte return from Jamestown party hosted by Mrs RB Jones. Photographer WW Bairstow remains at his stand. P Johnson returns from Pittsburg after Grand Lodge I O F meeting. August Fledine long time employee at Henry's grocery. Fleischauer joins Lew Myer barber shop from Buffalo. Weather remains wet and cold with better grass. farmers delayed. Remedies advertised for earache and sore throat via Thomas Electric Oil. Burdock Bitters praised by users in Holland and Warren ads. Itch and mange cured by Woolford's Lotion in 80 minutes. Memorial Day plans may shift to Library Hall if weather fails. Help wanted two capable girls for cooking washing ironing and chambermaid duties. Burdock Blood Bitters touted as cure for blood liver kidneys. A runaway incident on East Water street involves Henry Thomas' drag team. Dr Patridge announcement and notice of forthcoming office in Hoffman block.
Masism and sprains aside, church members praise the work and look forward to autumn when the handsome new edifice is ready. They expect an excellent choir under the pastor and services that will invite participation, as guests enjoyed ice cream and cake served by Sunday school members. Also noted is the bicycle drawing held at the rink last Tuesday with winners from Franklin Warren Corry Warren and others.
At the Warren area meeting Prof W L McGowan was elected superintendent filling the vacancy from Prof Miller. The board decided to acquire George Orr and Mrs Orr corner of Third and East streets as a school site. CG Dean & Son of Erie to draft plans for an eight room building to be completed early next year while old structures remain usable.
Dodds Catalog touts focal treatment for catarrh that soothes irritated membranes clears nasal secretions and heals ulcers without snuff or fumes. It claims to aid if the illness extends to bronchial tubes or lungs by removing poisons and aiding natural restoration through internal preparation. Published by Foster Milburn and Co Buffalo with Warren vendors Geo Davis and Siegfried Co. 36-Om
The Rev Richard Holmes and his wife were warmly welcomed at a Tuesday evening reception in Shadyside Presbyterian Church. The event, hosted by a reception committee including Mr and Mrs George W Dilworth and others, transformed the church into a parlor with palms and foliage. Guests from the congregation and sister churches mingled informally as Rev Holmes and family were introduced to attendees. The gathering underscored a cordial relationship between the new pastor and the church community.
Notices and short items from Warren Pennsylvania include a farewell note from Charlie McCray planning to join oil country work, Clara Colburn assisting in a local drug store, Brockway couple returning from Franklin, and Daisy Brockway visiting Pleasantville. A card of thanks from Johannes Franzen expresses gratitude for sympathy during illness. Local letter and dead letter listings provide details of names and post office instructions.
Our Gents Department is complete with working shirts priced at 45 and 60 cents Flannel shirts 75 cents and 1 dollar all wool Jersey over shirts 1 dollar worth 1 60 all wool Jersey shirts 1 38 worth 2 Unlaundred White.
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