09 Apr 1878
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1878
Page
1
Fragmentary timetable listing multiple times in the South No 1 and No 2 schedules with AM and PM stamps. The readable entries include start times from early morning to mid afternoon and scattered references to station numbers and orderings.
Town council members and city officials listed including Burgess J H Palmer James Clark Jr A Hertzel A J Davis P Greenland G L Friday Pp J Falconer M Spaulding Clerk R P King Assessor J P Marston School Directors Benjamin Nesmith R P King Thomas Keelor J F Wells F Henry George Ensworth Justices of the Peace D J Hodges D W C James Constable John F McPherson Jr Notaries Public D I Ball C H Noyes H E Brown O F Hoffman Ozro Nesmith Auditors Geo P Orr Geo N Parmiee E F Hodges
Congressmen L F Watson Warren State Senator C W Stone Warren Assemblyman W M Lindsey Warren President Judge Lansing Detmore Warren Associate Judges W B Acocks Pittsfield W W Connely Deerfield Sheriff Henry Brace Warren Prothonotary Starling W Waters Warren Register Recorder W J Alexander Warren Treasurer T F Barnes Warren County Commissioners M Dunham Enterprise E Wheelock Sugar Grove J B Jennings Tidioute Surveyor Geo O Cornelius Warren Coroner Sterling Green Kinzua District Attorney Wm Schour Warren Co Auditors E A Spence Columbus T Barnes Sheffield G C James Warren County Superintendent N R Thompson Sugar Grove Pa
A roster of church services from Baptist to Catholic, listing pastors, service times, and Sabbath School or catechetical times. Includes Baptist Rev E F Crane and others, Presbyterian Rev W A Rankin, Episcipopan Rev H S Getz, Methodist Rev R M Warren, Evangelical Rev A Rearick, Lutheran Rev F C H Lampe, Sos morsanvrann Rev J Mellander, and Catholic Rev Father De La Roque with masses and vespers.
Laban Lodge No 52 K of H meets every other Monday in K of H Hall opposite Carver House Dictator J E Berkstresser Reporter A Merrill Carroll Lodge No 102 A O of U W meets Wednesdays in Ss Burgess store hall M W Cc A Waters Recorder North Star Lodge No 241 AYM regular meetings Wednesday evening on or before full moon G L Friday Wa Borne Secy Occidental H R A Chapter No 235 regular communications second Monday of each month Conewango Lodge No 250 I OO G T meets every Monday in Johnsons Exchange Geo O Cornelius W C K Falconer Secy Warren Lodge No 339 IOOF meets every Tuesday in Allen Block C W Butler N G J E Berkstresser Secy Kossuth Encampment No 98 IOOF meets second and fourth Thursdays in Johnsons Exchange G H Ames C P
A black clad figure moves through a house of worship leaving a scroll reading Pray for me as she departs into night. The preacher and congregation confront shared sorrow and nameless grief, urging humility and pity for all hearts burdened by unseen pain.
Daisy quietly dyes the household fabric with care while Fred presses for perfect shirt fit. A demon of doubt taunts their harmony as misfitting alterations multiply and threaten their happiness until Daisy rejects endless tailoring and Fred learns to accept ready made shirts from trusted makers.
Mr. Christian K. Ross spoke to a sizeable Tremont Temple audience delivering incidents from his long quest for Charlie. He likened the search to feeling through a dark abyss by a taper. A voice cried for him to come, and he pressed on, hopeful while life remained.
The article surveys Paris fashion, noting golden brown hair as a current trend and new Spring colors in drab tan and silver. It highlights trimming materials like moire satin ribbons, black lace barbes, and tinsel fringes, outdoor pockets, and war between bieh woene coronaments, with emphasis on headwear and trimmed satin dresses.
A Chicago Times cor respondent chronicles Washington society life amid a new Congress. The piece contrasts humble domestic virtue with aristocratic display, noting wives’ fashion, hired carriages, revels, and social climbing. It laments loss of sympathy and old values as fashionable circles overshadow character.
A collection of witty sayings and humorous quips from a 19th century newspaper, featuring phrases about Secret keeping, marriage, editors, laundries, and the mind of the public. Notable lines reference a dad’s will, Lent, Hell as a temper, and a schoolmaster’s arithmetic challenge to a clever girl.
An essay from Rural New Yorker argues to abolish the parlor as a tomb of ceremony and invite open doors and fresh air. The piece urges homes to let sunlight brighten rooms and use furnishings without fear of fading, challenging elitist tradition. A separate Cleveland Leader notice warns against counterfeit dollars as swiftly circulated fakes.
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