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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1892
Page
5
The Ledger's letters page from Crarmapon notes community updates and social news from Irvington to Warren. It recalls a season opening baseball game, school openings, church events, and local visits as residents share health, travel, and civic happenings plus a chicken pie festival at the M E church Chapin building and a list of students leaving for higher education.
F M Loury returns from Mercer. Marsh and Layton drilling in Uygnet. Dalrymple from Pittsfield. Mrs F P Cauley home from Meedville visit. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Colvin on birth of daughter Aug 28. Norman Drain hosted friends. Cornen ball hosts to lovers of the terpsichorean art. Miss Lou Beatty of Cleveland visiting Mrs W G Jeffrey. Miss Kate Lammer from Pittsburgh visiting. Miss Alice Graty returned to Lykins. Carrie Armstrong guest with Miss Mamie Lake. accompanied her home. Mrs Ella Cochran and daughter Edith visiting Rouseville friends. Boyd Bros sell grocery and flour to M H Whitling. lumber interests in Pittsburg. Wedding bells rumored in western town. Dr B B Russell performs successful operation on Mrs J H Russell of Oakdale. cancer feared, operation done at brother-in-law’s. Mrs Russell returns home. Miss Blanche Cramer returns to Pittsburg, Leon.
Mrs John Scott of Ailegheny Pa returns home after visiting relatives in Stonehant. Seneca Bostwick leaves for Lock Haven normal school to graduate from the junior class. Mrs Darius Mead visits Sheffield friends. Frank Bostwick returns from Oakdale. Rev P Doerr’s former congregation enjoyed an excellent sermon with apt opening choir selections. Mr Vickers of Linesville visits his daughter Mrs Darius Mead. Mrs John Scott’s reception at Mrs W Scott’s home highly enjoyable. Miss Einstein of Sheffield and Miss Bacharach of Philadelphia visit Mrs H P Rideleperger. Mr and Mrs Grant Southworth return from Titusville. Glade vs Stoneham ball game ends 16 to 17 in favor of Stoneham.
North Warren and Kane visits dot a week of social calls. WN Kidder and wife attend a slate grange picnic at Walliams Grove with planned tours to Washington and Philadelphia. A Hoover era civic life snapshot with marriages, gatherings, and a prohibition rally near Auckland Grove highlights community ties.
Funeral notices honor Mrs. Emery Martin a longtime Russell resident and W T U member who died August 16 in Johnsonburg after moving there with her family in June. The obituary lauds her Christian service, devotion to husband and community, and expresses deep sympathy to the Hunt family and neighbors mourning her loss.
Wrightsville scene reports summer visitors and school plans at Sugar Grove and Garland. Arch ie Carlisle, infant son of Carl Smith, dies after brief illness. funeral at M E church with Rev Cadman. Ice cream social to aid Pastor Deane. quarterly M E meeting next weekend. Local socials include dances, birthday party at Warren Basington’s and students returning to Auburn and Glade. Twilight.
An article contrasts summer vacations with nerve tonics like Peruna as vital for many who cannot take time off. It notes Peruna’s claimed benefits for nervous exhaustion and sleeplessness, plus a free Family Physician pamphlet. Also reported is the August 31 wedding of Harry BR. French and Miss Lida H. Strong at St. Luke's church with details of attendants and a wedding breakfast.
A note announces that items are available for sale at the lowest prices. The brief claims aggressive pricing and value, urging readers to compare and take advantage of the deals. No specific products or dates are mentioned.
On Friday night farmer Adams of Enon Valley Station cleared a sleeper obstruction on the Pennsylvania railroad as the New York express neared. Aimed at by a gunman, he was struck in the hat, forehead, and leg yet continued to remove debris and warned officers before returning to the village. The event marks a remarkable act of courage in defense of swift transit. Later, Warren County Pamona Grange No 10, P ost H., announces its third regular meeting at Freehold Grange Hall Lottsville on Sept 29-30, 1892 with program items, discussions, and degree work.
Immediate possession offered for a ten room house with modern conveniences. Corner Liberty and Fourth Streets in Warren Pa. Enquiry to Mrs. E Fisher 313 Liberty Ave. Warren Pennsylvania.
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