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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1890
Page
3
Warren Pa notices report trotting association election of D W Beaty as president and multiple community items including theater, church events, schools, business ads and resident moves. Keeps readers updated on local governance, society entertainments, sales, and forthcoming performances with names, places, and dates.
Easter Sunday in Warren featured widespread church observances with flowers, music, and sermons. The Episcopal church reported a $60 mite-box collection and $400 for interior repairs, while the Presbyterian and other denominations held large services. Knights Templar from Warren joined a service in Youngsville, led by Rev. Moran, drawing a large turnout.
The display highlights shrimps lobsters deviled crabs and salmon at Goodrich and Fehlman with a focus on fresh seafood offerings and pricing in a local market feature.
Loomer’s molded tailor made corsets praised for comfort available at Jno Kertcher’s shop, successor to G N Patterson, with emphasis on good fit and selection including pig skin gloves.
Thomas W. Keene will present Hamlet at Library Hall next Monday night with a 27 member company. Advance seat sales indicate a full house as Keene’s Prince of Denmark is praised for close alignment with Booth’s portrayal and historically correct costuming enhances the production.
Goodrich and Fehlman showcase fresh candy and nuts along with rose and cracker jars in an early 20th century advertisement featuring Goodrich.
Citizens condemn several youths who kill robins swallows and bluebirds with small firearms. A game law imposes a five dollar penalty for each bird killed or trapped. Authorities may arrest and fine offenders who do not reform. Stop it.
For sale eight horses and ponies with single and double harnesses sleighs cutters carts. Four to six months time on approved notes. Eric Ericson Warren Pa offers first class pianos and organs at about half price due to current collection difficulties.
Cash paid for farmer's cake tallow at Truth Soap Works in Warren. Also listed is olive oil salad dressing and olives sold by Goodrich & Fehlman.
The Washington street system showcases asphalt and concrete pavements costing about $2 per square yard with a five year warranty, and asphalt block and granite Belgium pavements offering varying durability and costs. The piece compares cobblestone and macadam options, notes freight from Maine, and argues granite block as the best practical choice for Warren if taxpayers approve the project.
Deputy Supreme President G W Brown of Youngsville Pa received a vote of thanks and a $100 check from the Supreme Union E A U after its 10th annual session in Columbus Pa. for his 11 years of service and leading role in organizing unions. He organized 203 unions then, and 14 more since moving to Pittsburgh area.
A carload of Dairy Salt in barrels and sacks arrived at Nesmith & Knupp's, leading grocers. Loomer's Molded Tailor made Cor set is recommended by Harper's Bazaar and available at Jno. Kertcher's, successor to G. N. Patterson. California evaporated peaches pears apricots plums and prunes also at Nesmith & Knupp's.
The roller rink opens Saturday afternoon with free admission for ladies learning to skate. Saturday evening features music. Admission is 25 cents for general, 15 cents for ladies. 19mts.
Warren Pennsylvania council minutes from April 7 1890 show amendments ordering removal of overhanging street signs by May 1 and licensing of transient retail merchants with a $50 monthly fee. Fire and police reports are read and committee actions approved including sewer planning and park tree trimming.
Fresh bread and cakes offered by W A Messenger & Co at Herztel block near Conewango bridge accompany a sale line for children’s shoes at NorrHror's.
Charles J. Hamlin of Buffalo accepts a challenge from Sire Bros of New York for a race between Rosalind Wilkes and Belle Hamlin in a best three of five heats. May King sold for $20,000 to Miller and Sibley. Zephyr moved to Clyde Smith’s Warren farm. Track leased by Wm Manville & Son. D W Beaty builds a 70 by 35 barn on the fair ground. Warren voters urged to visit track free of charge.
Classified notice seeks two young girls for positions at Jno Kertcher’s, successor to G N Patterson. Readiness to learn and promptness are desired. Apply at the shop or address for details.
Mrs J W Kitchen Warren Pa offers Steinway Behr Lohmer Haines Bros and other pianos through an agency with Mers Pond uprights. Prices range from 250 dollars to higher Steinway figures. Consultation by mail or in person available for buyers across the territory.
In Erie Gov. Beaver has presented the Soldiers Home with a fine communion set. Lake Chautauqua gears up for a lively season as preparations begin. New Camps of Patriotic Order Sons of America total 35 since January 1 in Pennsylvania, with 2 317 members.
Mrs. Chas. Lott and Mrs. 8. P. Berry of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union tour fourteen county unions. They praise intelligent Christian women driving scientific temperance instruction in schools and Sunday schools while expanding literature, mothers work, and Mercy department. Remonstrance efforts grow for license applications. Jennie Thomas directs Warren county medal contest.
The firm announces an entirely new line of spring goods with large stock and low margins. They guarantee fair value and advertise dramatic discounts including a Boy's suit worth 100 for 2.00 and other price breaks. The shop, Wooparp & LegisER, Tailors and Clothiers, is opposite the Warren Savings Bank in Warren Pennsylvania.
April notices report Mrs. J Hill teaching at the Seminary and Rev John Hill planning a move to the village. Ada Ellis leaves to teach in Watson township. A band concert raises 21 dollars with more planned April 10. Religious meetings at Mathews Run saw fifteen conversions. Birth of a son to Ephraim and Alice Fiedelius on April 3. Lyman Root loses a left hand to a cancer indolent ulcer and pneumonia, recovering slowly. Prof Earl Hill declines spring teaching, aims for fall. Golden wedding of Mr Swanson and Mrs Gerta Liza Swanson celebrated March 25 1890 with nine children and fifty grandchildren in good health near relatives.
An Albany Advertiser story recounts Chris Herrick of Chautauqua New York hosting a deer hunt in Georgia. Herrick McKee and his daughter visited, with Capt John Stephens guiding. Herrick misses the shot while Buck ague unsettles all, leaving a fine buck unclaimed but the visitors amused by the southern excursion.
Goodrich & Fehlman announce citron lemon and orange peel. The latest styles in ladies and gent's shoes have just arrived at C. P. Nortrup's store.
D. J. Waller Jr state superintendent backs Gov Beaver appoint ments designating April 11 and May 2 as Arbor days urging use of the time for literary work open grounds beautification tree planting and protection. Warren county teachers urged to observe Arbor days and report progress to the county superintendent. Pneumonia remarks intermingle with ads for cough remedies and coffee.
An advertisement extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a safe modern alternative to violent purgatives. It claims the Bitters strengthen and regulate the bowels, stimulate the liver and kidneys, and aid in combating malaria nervousness and rheumatism. Also notes goods from Goodrich & Fehlman such as evaporated fruits mushrooms and peas.
James Leighty and wife convey to 8 D I New bold Brokenstraw for 1 dollar. W C Rowland and wife transfer to Warren H L T Co Glade for 450 dollars. M Silk and others sell to E M Amann Warren for 20 dollars. F P Bue transfers to J A Jackson Mead for 12000 dollars.
Mary Magdalena Hart died in Warren on April 5 1890 at age 55 after months of illness. Born June 15 1855 in Sundhausen Alsace she came to Warren in 1847 with her parents Schellhammer. She married Philip Leonhart November 25 1852 and leaves husband and four daughters Mrs Fuellhart Mrs Kehr Mrs Davis and Mrs Goodrich plus many relatives. Funeral held yesterday at the Lutheran church with Rev Doerr officiating.
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