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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1907
Page
7
Members of the Swedish church held a coffee social at the home of Chas. Swanson Thursday. Mrs. Robbins, an aged resident, is not expected to survive long. A note mentions business men donating money and work without naming Sears Roebuck and Co.
Notices urge timely copy to be in by Tuesday each week. Correspondents must sign their names on all communications but names will not be published unless requested. Do not write on both sides of the paper.
April notices report Walter Akeley returning home from Minnesota last Friday while Mrs. Abe Pearlstine of Pittsburg visits her mother on business. Henry Akeley leaves for East Hickory to work. Mrs. Henry Lauffenburger calls on friends. Bertha Passinger returns from Wetmore. Anna and Grace Drayton go to the Rouse House for summer. John Allen of Warren visits. Davie Young, with Mrs. Young, pass through en route to Scandia. Sylvester Passinger visits Wetmore friends. Ella Passinger attends Russell church. A W Young and Elson Daugarthy drive to Russell. Mearl Wright visits sister in Russell.
Frewsburg New York. April 15. The Frewsburg Legion No. 190 N P L held its regular meeting Friday evening with one membership application. H K Butler of Jamestown installed officers for the coming year assisted by Mrs May Hunt Mrs Florence Frew and Miss Effie Chase. Christ Peterson appointed assistant secretary in place of Milton Venman. Old soldiers attending the Jamestown armory camp fire report a fine time and courteous treatment. Henry Sears near Frewsburg is dangerously ill from blood poisoning. Mrs Eva Francisco leaves for Fort Sheridan after winter stay with H K Thornton.
The W C T U met with Miss A A Dutton on Tuesday afternoon though attendance was small. A mother's meeting is planned at Mrs. Frank Gordon's home on April 24 about Neal Dow. Mrs. Julia Smith arrived from the east, and Mrs. H S Ayer visited Warren with her daughter. Anna Ayer of Warren visited, Carl D Way of Grove City spent the week here, and Miss Grace Emerson will wed Mr Hatch of Union City at her parents’ home. Funds are being raised to repair church sheds roof.
Sugar Run notes list C. D. Seaman and wife visiting Warren and Mrs Seaman’s health worsening with anxious friends. Other residents include Volney Ackley and Floyd visiting Bradford, Cains to Kel lettville for a bark job, Muntz and Green families at Akeley for Mr Wyman’s birthday, and several Warren visits.
Miss Mae Libbey spent Sunday with Mrs. Olmstead in Ludlow. Miss Mary Osterman visited her parents in Kane. Miss Huldah Stoneberg of Ludlow was in town Sunday. A dance was held at Doyle's Saturday evening. Miss Belle Passinger was home over Sunday. Fred Johnson called at Sheffield. Mrs. J. F. Madigan has been in town recently. A birthday party for Wm. Taylor was at John Passinger's Thursday evening. Albert Olson of Kane visited relatives. A. S. Passinger visited his son and brother. John Passinger was a business visitor in Kane.
Mr and Mrs B D Keeler visited Ridgeway last week. Mr and Mrs Dandois called at Sheffield Monday. A C Arnold paid Kane on Monday. Mrs Monroe Passinger and Miss Bertha Passinger called at Kane on Wednesday. A large crowd attended the dance at Doyles Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Frank Arnold of Kane visited relatives here Sunday.
April 15 notes list Mrs. Mary Stratton and Mrs. Matilda Thompson as Warren visitors. Miss Eda Olmstead entertained by Myrtle Thompson. Arthur Potter and Mrs. Mary McCoy visited C. Bennett. Bert Brown and Mae Sumner linked to Warren and Whatford family. Russell and Jamestown visits recur with Mr. and Mrs. Grant and Charles Van Orsdale. Ruth McCoy birthday party highlights children gathering.
Albert Wyman family gathered Saturday to celebrate his 56th birthday at his new Akeley residence. Relatives hosted a four course dinner and a handsome rocker as a keepsake. Arthur Rickerson returns from Murrysville Pa for a short visit while employed by the natural gas company.
APRIL 15 report lists visits and guests from Warren including Mr and Mrs Roy McGee and I R Hare. Mrs Emil Johnson hosted and other Warren residents guests at various homes. Edmond Owen of Sheffield and Misses Mary and Edith Owen from North Warren were with Mrs J N Myers.
A wedding took place at the home of Rev. O J Gage on April 10 1907. Miss Verna Mae Gage married Mr Charles Johnson with Mollie Peterson and Fred Johnson as attendants. The bride wore blue silk mull and carried roses. a fine dinner followed and the couple received valued presents.
A busy period with illness receding as Maud Kelley recovers and Mary York oversees Room 3. The term ends with a successful school session on Thursday. Rev. and Mrs. Gage celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary with 20 guests from Sugar Grove joining a 4:30 luncheon and a gift of $14.75 in cash and coins. Prof Kingsley’s mother visited. an eight-student high school class graduated in the U B church decorated in Nile green and pink. Kingsley’s pupils staged a surprise visit at Mrs Graham’s with luncheon, then he left for Cambridge Springs. Mrs Myrtie King and children return from Fulton County Pa after about 18 months away. The creamery reopened Monday after Easter.
April reports from Germany detail residents including George Giltman renting the Daniel McMahon farm and Pat Down leaving for the West after winter with D. M. McMahon. Other items mention Joseph Outrid visiting his brother Clair, C. I. Outrid on Rus sell business, Mrs. Rhoda Beary traveling to Jamestown, and F. J. Krauking of Warren Lumber Co. summarizing local dealings.
In Fentonville on April 15 the M. E. church ladies schedule a Friday cleanup with all invited to help. Social visits note guests including I. D. Luce from Ross Mills and Bertha Cook with Nora from Kent Ohio. The F C A meets April 25 for tea hosted by Hiram Adams.
Gust Isacson is on the sick list while Gust Johnson has returned home from Waynesburg. John Spetz visited Sheffield on a business trip last Friday. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Hagle on April 9 1907.
Young People's Literary held a meeting in the Lutheran church. Pete Gustafson and Wm. Spetz were business visitors in Corry last Friday. Miss Ina Malmburg visits relatives in Youngsville. Misses Hulda Lynn and Lillian Gustafson of Pittsfield spent Saturday and Sunday with friends and relatives in the area.
On April 15 about 28 relatives celebrated the birthdays of five Brown family members at the home of O P Brown. The day featured visits, a fine dinner, music by the Brown quartet, and songs by Kathryn McKinney and Hazel Jackson. Rev Burns gave a talk and prayer, followed by hymns and dancing. Out of town guests were Mr and Mrs George Wood of Sheffield Pa and Mrs Ralph Young of Jamestown NY.
Lottsville notes report Miss Elizabeth Lowe of Lakewood visited relatives here last week. The Ladies Aid Society met at the church Thursday. Merle Cornell, recently discharged from the U S Navy, was the guest of Williard and Wilma Bindley last week.
Mrs. W. J. Mead returns home after typhoid in Chicago hospital as friends celebrate regained health. Dr. J. W. McClane, back from Buffalo Sanatorium, not yet fully well. Mrs. Frank Bates burned by hot lead. eye injury but sight danger passed at Warren hospital. Miss Mary Slater leaves for Meadville to resume studies. Mrs. Clarice Mead ill with typhoid. Leslie Mead improving. Finley Agnew suffers severe rheumatism at home. Dugall and Wrightsville schools close for summer. Mrs. W. H. Shortt remains in precarious condition. Youngstown Citizen. Strike indications at local tanneries ongoing.
Strikers return to work as both Tionesta and Sheffield tanneries resume normal production. At five weeks illness Lois Boardman, aged 13 months, died April 5. Funeral held Sunday with Rev. Ellis. Mrs Ellis and kids back from Sherman. Mrs Skelton ill with grip and complications.
The Sugar Grove Junior Orchestra presented twelve pieces Thursday evening April 4 to appreciative applause. Mr Ayling and his family visited J F Ayling in town while Dr James Miller battles rheumatism and Thus Harrington remains confined with fever threat. The infant son of Mr and Mrs J A Frank died and was buried Monday.
Last Tuesday afternoon Frank Grandin, W. J. Grandin’s youngest son, fell from a barn door and sustained a greenstick fracture to his left wrist. Dr Kemble treated him and reports a good recovery ahead. Other notes from Tidioute include Mrs Florence Siggins Ericson’s return to Ridgway, Mrs A C Sprague’s Duluth trip, Capt Taggart ill with plumbago, and Ed Magill returning from the west.
The notice lists exam dates for Spring Creek, Garland, Tidioute, Russell, Sheffield, Corydon, Kinzua, Glade, Enterprise, Grand Valley, No. Warren, Sugar Grove, Lottsville, Youngsville, and Warren with additional dates for STUDENTS and a future note for Warren. It ends with a moral reflection about goodness and a subscribe line for the MAIL.
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