Fair at Warren Seeks Support in Early September
The Warren fair announces dates September 5 9 10 11 1885 with officers President Geo P Orr Secretary Willis Cowan Treasurer George Ensworth and directors Chas Lott C H Wiltsie W 2B Acccks Philip Seichrist J P Samuelson set to lead community event planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Geo. P. Orr
Willis Cowan
George Ensworth
Chas, Lott
C. H. Wiltsie
Philip Seichrist
J. P. Samuelson
Farmers Meet at Warren Court House Monthly
The group meets in Warren at the Court House on the last Saturday of each month at 10 A.M. President Chas. Lott, Secretary A. S. Dalrymple, and Treasurer W.B. Acocks lead members. All farmers are invited to attend.
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Warren
Court House
Chas. Lott
A.S. Dalrymple
WB. Acocks
Monthly Meeting Notice of Organization Leadership
President Rev W A Rankin and officers including Geo P Orr and George Ball announce regular monthly meetings. Officers listed are President, First Vice President, Second Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and Directors. meetings held on the second Friday each month at 8 PM in the Council room.
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Rev
W. A. Rankin
Geo. P. Orr
V. P
George Ball
Willis Cowan
A. Hertzel
Fred Morck
A. Mintzer
M. Cogswell
C. W. Stone
A.J. Davis
A. Kirberger
Jas
Nixon
P. J Bayer
T. W. McNett
Regular Thursday meetings schedule at three churches
Temperance meetings are held on the first and third Thursdays each month at 3 PM in the Lecture Room of the Presbyterian Church. A Bible reading occurs on the second Thursday at 3 PM in the Baptist Church. A Mother's meeting meets on the fourth Thursday at 3 PM in the M BE Church.
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Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
M. BE
Laban Lodge
H. Hall
Carver House
North Star LooGs
Occipental H. RK
Warren Lodge
Allen Block
Kossur
Emory Lodge
Conewango Lodge
G. T
Shafter Block
Warren Council
R. T. OF
Ll. O
G. T. Hall
Robert Blum Lopge
Local Officials and Appointees Listed in Detail
A printed roster enumerates town officials and school directors including Burgess C C Thompson clerk F A Cogswell school directors K P King Geo Ensworth Charles Dinsmoor and others. Assessor G H Ames Justices Geo O Cornelius BR Lehmar Constable S E Walker and notaries D J Ball H E Brown Dinsmoor O F Hoffman Otro Nesmith W D Hinckley are named.
Local Officials Named for Warren County Positions
A list of county and state posts announced includes Congressman W Lipcott Erie State Senator J W Lee Franklin Assembly Henry Brace Warren President Judge W D Brown Warren Associate Judges P W Brown Farmington R P King Warren Sherif K A Allen Warren Prothonotary Jos A Weible Warren Register and Recorder W J Alexander Warren Treasurer C H McAuley Warren County Commissioners M Crocker Youngsville T L Putnam Russell Joseph Clinton Sheffield Surveyor D F A Wheelock Lottsville Coroner Dr J L Burroughs Sugar Grove District Attorney G H Higgins Warren Auditors N P Curtis Conewango W O Martin Elk E Fay Farmington County Sept C D Arird Youngsville.
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W. Lipcott
Erie
J. W. Lee
Franklin
Henry Brace
Warren
W . D. Brown
P. W Brown
Farmington Pa
R.P. King
Sherif
K. A. Allen
Jos
A. Weible
Register and Recorder
W.J. Alexander
C. H. McAuley
M. Crocker
Youngsville
T. L. Putnam
Russell
Joseph Clinton
Sheffield
F. A. Cogswell
D.F. A. Wheelock
Lottsville
J. L. Burroughs
Sugar Grove
G. H. Higgins
Warren, Co
N. P. Curtis
Conewango
W. O. Martin
Elk
E. Fay
Farmington
C. D. Arird
We Mean To Do It Then Angels Come To Call
A poem by M. J. Preston envisions a day when toil ends and rest begins. The speaker longs for hush and contemplation as angels pass by, but when the hoped moment arrives the angels have already gone, leaving the seeker with quiet disappointment.
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Care
M. J. Preston
Heartsease and St John Read a Manuscript Romance
St John discovers Nina's manuscript and reads part of a supernatural romance written by Heartsease. He apologizes for reading it and asks forgiveness by offering a theater outing for Heartsease and Kate. She agrees, moved, then returns to lunch with Jennie arriving to lay the cloth.
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St. John
Nina
Katie
Miss Heartsease
Miss Nina
Heartsease
Dottie
Vernons
Kate
Flossie
Mr. St. John
St.John’s Knee
Strand
St.John
Jennie
Dottie's letter and a theatre night with St John
Dottie enlists St John to help write a birthday letter to Heartsease. They craft a card and message together, then attend The School for Scandal in a private box. Heartsease enjoys the outing while St John contemplates the risk of being seen by others as a suitor.
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St. John
Heartsease
Flossie
Kate
Dottie
Pease
Bonnie
Katie
Sccarcely
Albert St. John
Sam
St. Peter’s
Eaton-square
Strand
Prince of Wales
St.John
Dottie and the Letter Venture with St John
Dottie insists on a hand written letter for a special occasion. A friend helps seal the note with a neat inscription while St John handles the address. Flossie soon claims the child for bed time and reminds St John to keep the secrecy.
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Dottie
St. John
Flossie
To cough or not to cough settled by 25c Has Cough Cure
An advertisement touts a 25 cent Has Cough Cure as the quick solution. A quoted elder notes his mother gave Downs Elixir in childhood. Johnson & Siegfried of Warren Pa sell the remedy and promote local job work and printing services at the Main office and Mart rooms.
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Warren Mail
E. Cowan & CO
E. Cowan
Willis Cowan
Warren
Warren County
Ask Johnson & Siegfried
Johnson & Siegfried
Warren, Pa
Dr. Henry Baxter
Sugar Grove County News Confirms Spring Term Growth And Local Developments
Aprit 9 report notes spring term enrollment near 300, Hagerty and Dalrymple left for Dakota, twenty five new houses planned, town busy with construction and arrivals. Seminary students fix Society Hall, Hill hosted a successful free entertainment, Union library reaches about 1100 items. Local social for cemetery funds drawn twenty dollars, Easter services held, C Y F R U active with thirty members. Mrs Edman buried as longtime resident. future livery stable and new railroad hinted. Donna Cummings back at work after illness.
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Messrs. Hagerty and
Dalrymple
Dakota
Hill
Union School
Young Peoples C. Y. F. R. U
Johnson
Donna Cummings
Local Notes From Youngsville April Roundup
April 11 updates from Youngsville report E Chapel home from Missouri. Frank Haliday visited his mother. Miss Mattie Davinney visiting at Cc. O. Green's. Mrs. W. P. Natting of Clarendon visiting her mother Mrs. J. B. Phillips. E R Wheelock from Sugar Grove. Cc. G. Herrick and daughter in town. Frank Winchester from James town. Mr. David Beaty and Dr. Baker of Warren in town. Will Dunn moving into former W. S. McKinney house and bought half in meat market. Mrs. Geo Stableman had a small fire nearly burning house. Miss Charlotte McDowell ill. Chas Stuart setting up cigars. it's a boy. W. J. Mead renovating his father's store to move family. C.
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Heartsease
Albert St. John
St. John
St John
Spencer
Lord Brandon
Keppel-street
Katie
Kate
Mamma
Mrs. Vernon
Youngsville
Chapel
Missouri
Frank Haliday
Mattie Davinney
Cc. O. Green
David Beaty
Dr. Baker
Warren
Will Dunn
McKinney
Dunn
Geo. Stableman
Charlotte McDowell
Chas Stuart
W. J. Mead
Local Notes From Wrightsville and Nearby Areas
Miss Green reports thirty three scholars in her first week of school. O C Messenger adds to his store. A McKinney and wife settle in Irvington with Eda Tuttle. Dramatic Company from Smith Hill staged a pleasant event. Mrs Higgins learns of her brother's death in Concord. John Smallman hears of a brother's death in the West. Grandma Stuart, 83, visits in Ashville then Jamestown and Philadelphia. J W Phillis to Spring Creek for a barn at James Phillis. Mrs Charlie Wynn burned by a hot jug, Eagle mounted from Warren arrives. Edwand of Sugar Grove buried here. Fairn.
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Wrightsville
Miss Green
O. C. Messenger
A. McKinney
Irvington
Eda Tuttle
Eugene Damon
Smith Hill
A. Higgins
Concord
John Smallman
West
Ephraim Wright’s
Grandma Stuart
Ashville
Bootey
Jamestown
Philadelphia
J. W. Phillis
Spring Creek
School year begins with fair attendance and town changes
April notes report the start of school on April 6 with good attendance under Miss Mead of Pittsfield. Daniel Lowe collected four hundred pounds of maple sugar by April 8. Local leaders plan to rearrange the village schoolhouse. Youths performed at the Wesleyan Church in Lottsville and critics fault the Ledger correspondent.
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Miss Mead
Pittsfield
Daniel Lowe
Lottsville
The
Ledger
Woodburn
Talionis
Cough Cure Ad Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Hub Cough Cure claiming rapid relief within minutes. It urges readers to ask Johnson and Siegfried for the product, implying a trusted remedy and local availability.
Spring Fashion Versatility Highlights New Styles
The article outlines evolving spring trends including smaller Bonnets and larger hats for morning wear, velvet jacket bodices with fancy wool skirts, minimal jewelry for outdoor use, and popular high-shouldered silhouettes. It notes mushroom color in dresses and bonnets, long bonnet strings fading, and new accessories like card-case purses matching calling costumes.
Burglar attempt at TVA R depot and post office
On Thursday morning April 13 a vigorous burglary attempt at the TVA R depot and post office failed due to a strong door bolting system. Tools were stolen from the blacksmith shop. Eddie Burkhimer, nine, drowned after falling into the creek on April 8 while with friends. search efforts have so far been unsuccessful. The community expresses sympathy to Mr and Mrs B. and notes the family is part of a grieving home.
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Annunson
School Street
Mary Wood
Royo
Martin
Meadville
Gilson
Corry
Eddie Burkhimer
Eddie
A. B
Jersey Cattle in America in Harpers May Issue
An article promised for Harpers Magazine discusses Jersey cattle in America. It highlights Jerseys like Alphea owned by Col. R. M. Hoe and Eurotas owned by A. B. Darling with high butter yields. The piece notes Channel Islands breeding, import restrictions, and current stock prices. Also includes brief medical and cough remedy ads.
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Harpers Magazine
Jersey
America
Harriy Comstock
Alphea
Col
R. M. Hoe
Eurotas
A. B. Darling
Channel Islands
Spring Arrival Amid Banter and Botanicals
A playful poem celebrates spring's approach with bright imagery of blooming flowers and warming sun. Interjections and parenthetical lines mimic a domestic scene as winter lingers and residents argue about coal and comfort while awaiting kinder weather.
May Demorest and Century magazines highlight popular serials and engravings
The May Demorest's Magazine features Nassau sketches and continued serials by Barnard and Jennie June, with stories, poems, art, and fashion notes. The Century announces May edition 250,000 copies and new press date policy while frontispieces spotlight Grant and a yacht race. Outing gains prominence with war sketches and practical papers. Published by Wheaton Company, 175 Tremont St., Boston.
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Demorest
Nassau
Barnard
Jennie June
Gen. Grant
Century Magazine
America
Isle of Shoals
Roger Riordan
Julia Hawthorne
Mr. Gardner
Margerie Deane
Hungary
Green
Outing
On Tue WhetMan Company
Tremont St
Boston
Corn and Wheat Lands Worth More for Corn
Corn land is more valuable and desirable than wheat land due to corn's practical world monopoly. The US produced about 1.8 billion bushels, with corn feeding livestock and supporting industries driving over two billion dollars in markets. Wheat profits suffered from global price competition. future gains favor corn growers.
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United States
Demorest’s
Liver and digestion tonic ad promises energy boost
An old advertising blurb promotes Zo pesa as a liver and digestion stimulant. It touts improved bowels and general energy with a 25 cent sample from Johnson & Siegfried and J. L. Cousins & Co of Kane Pa offering a descriptive pamphlet on their Climax Incubator. Has Cough Cure is offered at 25 cents.
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J. L. Cousins & Co
Kane, Pa
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Warren Savings Bank
GO. N. Frazine
James Wiggins
Liberty and Market, Co
Reverdy
Stewart
Enry Cobham
I Ipreaty Walsh
P.O
Isaly
C. McAlpine
Berkstresser & McAlpine
Merck’s
Llen & Higgins
Attorneys
Solicitors of Patents
Second
Liberty Streets
D. C. Allen
Geo
H. Higgins
Block, Warren
Rest
Richard B. Stewart
Corner Second
Liberty 51S
Orrataes House
A. W. King
Bawn Holel
Geo. H. Leonhart
Prop'r
Water Street
G. Trunkey
Atfice
Usmer, Dale & Freeman
Scofield
J. Muse
Johnson's Exchange
Second Moor
Smer, Dale & Freeman
Attorneys At Law
J. H. Usmere
W. W. Dalc
L. R. Freeman
Ortrait
W. A. Greaves
ALL & Thompson, Attorneys At Law
Beaty Block
BALL
Notary Public
WM. Schnur
Rown & Stone
First National Bank
H. E. Brown
Hu. Brown, Co
W. Stone
H. #. BROWN
Seofield
Dinsmoor, Jinsmoor & Cable
CABLE
K. W. Sealey
Onice
Liberty Street
Christian Smith
Beech Street
R. R
Madéux Specialty
James Nixon
Warren Pa
One Ass & Retail
MM. Wead
Ustice
Mail Office
Warren CO. Fair Association
Warren CO. Agricultural Association
Board OF Trade
Railroad Guide
Philadelphia & Erie
Eastern Standard East
Erie Acc
Shef
Warren Exp
Sheffield Ace
Shefield Ace
Oil Express
Erie Mail
Kane Acc
Buffalo
New York
Eastern Standard
Dunkirk
Allegheny
Val
Pittsing R. R
Warren P. O
Corry and Erie
Siose
Bradford
Shettiald
Lo ‘Litusville
Oil City
Lauder
Wed
Kinzua
Cornplanter
Corydon
Onoville
Steamburg
Germany
Alden
Episcopal
A. W. Ryan
Baptist
E. D. Hammond
Presbyterian
Perry
Allen
Methodist
W. W. Painter
Lutherran
Ph. Doerr
L. M. Boyer
N. G. Johnson
Father de la Roque
Father Berbigier
Eben N
COAL
Second Street
Liberty
Fortune
Onse
True & Co
Augusta
Mart
P. Orr & Co
Jersey Cattle
Bryant
North American Review
Just Out
Robert Buchanan
Mr. Buchanan
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