Ledger's Letters of Local Happenings and Notices
Oct. 16 notes show George King and Elijah Sadler visiting, J. A. Fletcher at a Warren show, Epworth League growth, and several visits among residents. A wedding at Russell, a lodge planned at Lander, and school map spending draw attention amid notices of deaths, legal issues, and local ads. Also brief items on health tonics, a cattle yearling, and cures advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George King
Jackson Run
Elijah Sadler
Bussal
W. L.jenking
Pittsburg
Janie Smith
Flavania
Lander
J. A. Fletcher
Warren
Epworth League
SaLyr
Nervous system cure touted by New York doctor
An 1893 affidavit from Lucien Rodd of Whitehall credits Dr. Greene's Nervara blood and nerve remedy with curing his insomnia and sores after other treatments failed. The document, sworn by a Washington County notary, promotes the vegetable tonic from 35 White Street New York and invites consultations. Also reported is the Corydon wedding of Belle Dalrymple to Charles D. Clawson with elaborate gifts and reception details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
State of New York
County
Washington
Lucien Rodd
Whitehall
N. Y
A. D
William Terrr
Greene
Nervara
Redd
Width Street
Advertised Letters Remaining in Warren Pa Postoffice
Warrren Pa postoffice lists letters uncalled for including LADIES Martha Keister Braizington DC Kuntz Henry Doldison Lizzie McMillen Minnie Fisher Clara Stull Win Gilbertson Mary Schuller Johanna Shobert Emma GENTS Cassal Hartson Compton Hunt Cole Harris Davis Longstreet Eklund Moore Evans Russell Elmore Scofield Ferguson Silva Gray Smith Gerrick Spear Goodrich West Truex two weeks to Dead Letter office. Also marriage notices from Oct 1893 listing Meyer Fraunfelder Lawson Deveraux Stanton Morrison Grannis Jamieson with ages and origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Keister
Braizington
Kuntz
lWenry Doldison
Lizzie McMillen
Minnie Fisher
Clara B Stull
J Gilbertson
Mary Schuller
Johanna Shobert
Emma Gents
Cassal
BM Hartson
H Compton
EH Hunt
HI Cole
Harris Chas
Davis Harry Longstreet
J H Eklund
Chas Moore
A. Evans
Russell James Elmore
Walter D Scofield
E BI Ferguerson
John Silva
Francisco Gray
C Smith
AE Gerrick
John Spear
F Goodrich
West & Truex
Unlucky Playhouses Followed by Churches Turned Theaters
Special Correspondence from New Haven notes a manager’s claim that theaters built on former churches are unlucky. The piece lists cases in New York, Bridgeport, New Haven, Buffalo, Syracuse, Wilmington and more where churches converted to theaters or opera houses burned or failed, suggesting a superstition about divine spaces becoming amusement venues. D. M. Cane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hares
Brooklyn
Globe
Broadway
New York
London
Eighth Street
St. Ann's Catholic Church
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Bridgeport
P. T. Barnum
New Haven Opera House
St. James Hall
Buffalo
Shakespeare Hall
Syracuse
Grand Opera House
Wilmington
Del
Twenty-ninth Street
Salmon Morse
J. H. Fatey
Rocky Mountain Country
Lewistown
Mon
Montana
National Park
Snowy Range
Rocky Mountains
Big Timber
Boulder
Boulder River
Rocky Pass
Boulder Camp
D. M. Cane
Quotation Party Fun Prompted by Memorized Lines
A quotation party invites guests to attend with three memorized quotes. Participants guess the author of each quote to win favors such as a flower or a ribbon. The guest with the most correct identifications becomes the hero of the hour.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Ledger
Thompson Hill
Stonehant
Henry Schemmiberg
Instanter
Albert Lett
Croup
Barber
Jamestown
H. E. Norris
Belle Shannon
Maria Martin
Kinaua
William Morrison
James Morrison
Kinaua Island
W. W. Martin
Jersey Shore
Blanche Sherman
Minnie Schaffer
P. R. Martin
Kinzua
Iit
Board of Supervisors
Chautauqua County
Mirror
Spring Creek
Noyes
de Witt
F. H. Dixson
East Warren
Rodd
Luoien
Clara Dalrymple
Silver Creek
N.Y
B. D. Tame
J. Kennedy
Blanche Brown
Geo. Whitcomb
Air
Frank Burger
G. Anderson
Jir
W E Bailey
Mable Brink
C. Clawson
Arnie
Grave Davis
J. M. Clawson
Kyle C. Bubbard
John Crooks
Harry DB. Longwell
Minnie Griffin
Cons E Manley
Sup'na Barbour
H. A. Ostrander and
Julis Boyer
J. M. Turney
B. B. White
Susan B. White
J.L. Clawson
L. J. Archer
HE. D. Everts
Harry Dalrymple
Call Dell
Mrs. Griffin
H. L Hurd
Harriet Dalrymple
Belle Dockstader
McKlintock
Geo. Crooker
Lillian Crooker
Warrren, Pa
J. M. Stuarriep,p
Slanton
Marshall Stanton
Morrison
Corydon
Jacinda Morrison
Abel Morrison
Grannis
Augusta Grannis
Charles Grannis
Jamieson
Freehold
Twp
Warren Co
Alexander Jamieson
Scotland
Warren County
N. N. Ritchfields Druggist
Warren, Pa
Scott & Bowne, N
Hill
Siegfried & Co
Waerrn
Feochester Business University
O. Slater
Redmonds & Ron
Builders Supplies
Stor
American Clothier
Second Street
W. Jarvis
Water St
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