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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1909
Page
8
April social and travel notes from Warren area
April events and greetings report includes births, visitors, illnesses, and local travels. Notable items: Ella McCarry visits Titusville after relatives. new babies born to Roy Atkins and Elmer Day. many residents visiting Oil City Warren Kane and Buffalo. DAR chapter meeting and Maccabees initiation. Local errands, birthday surprise for Mrs. Wm McCarry, arbutus woods outing amid showers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Jones
Oil City
Tidioute
J. A. Stillman
Ladies of the Maccabees
Wm. Morrow
John Kightlinger
Do. A. Alf
Kane
Chas. Brown
Warren
G. F. Bowman
Pittsburg
Wm. McCarry
Allegheny Valley
Local social notes from Ludlow and Kane areas
April 27 reports residents visiting friends shopping and traveling to nearby towns. Names include John Nyburg Annie Carlson Charles Stoneburg Mrs Fred Jackson Arthur Jackson Jennie Eastland Will Nicholson J M Passinger Walter Dandois Ambrose Allen and others. Attended funerals dances and an Odd Fellows anniversary with several people traveling to Buffalo Sheffield Youngsville and West Kane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nyburg
Ludlow
Annie Carlson
Charles Stoneburg
Fred Jackson
Kane
Arthur Jackson
Charles Pearson
Walter Dandois
Buffalo
Jennie Eastland
Will Nicholson
J. M. Passinger
Will Taylor
Frank Hall
Nels Jackson
Jennie Jackson
Frank Johnson
Sheffield
Ambrose Allen
Westline
Stovers
Odd Fellows
West Kane
Youngsville
Mrs Ella Hayward Visits Jamestown Family
Mrs. Ella Hayward of Jamestown visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. F Perkins for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Hayward
Jamestown
Mrs. F. Perkins
Local notes from Spartansburg and surrounding areas
Floyd Canfield moved his family to Spartansburg for work at Shreve's chair factory. Visits include Fred May and daughter Reatha to East Branch. Leon Fitch returns to Corry after illness. Rolla Eggleston visits from Corry. K W Jordan and J H Herrington of Titusville fish nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Canfield
Spartansburg
Shreve
Fred May
Reatha
Edgar Allen
East Branch
Leon Fitch
Corry
Rolla Eggleston
K. W. Jordan
J. H. Herrington
Titusville
Arthur Fitch
Herbert
Oscar Ross
Curry Hill
Elmer Drake
Fay
Richard Gilson
Hugh Cochran
Community Moves and Social Visits Chronicle April
April 24 report notes Mr and Mrs John Sampson and son Lloyd moved to Jamestown. Mrs Ellen Anderson and daughter Vernita from Warren visited Mr and Mrs John Spitz. Silas Densmore visited Russell. Joe Williams did Warren business. Geo Graham visited Russell. A C Walker of Akeley Hollow joined Mr and Mrs Taylor at their home. Eric Erickson and Leonard Miller of Warren were Scandia callers. Lou Olson went to Jamestown to work. Chas Smith of Warren visited Gust Sederburg. Frank Hagberg and daughter Edith from Warren visited John Larson. Ed Olson did Russell business. Miss Georgia Barber visited Eugene Karr. Scandia beat Akeley Hollow in baseball. Albert Carlson started work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sampson
Lloyd
Jamestown
Ellen Anderson
Vernita
Warren
John Spitz
Silas Densmore
Russell
Joe Williams
Geo. Graham
A. C. Walker
Akeley Hollow
Mrs. Taylor
Eric Erickson
Leonard Miller
Lou Olson
Chas. Smith
Gust Sederburg
Frank Hagberg
Edith
John Larson
Ed. Olson
Georgia Barber
Eugene Karr
Scandia
Albert Carlson
First Great Rule of Health and Ayer's Pills
A vintage health ad urges asking doctors for the first great health rule and notes doctors favor keeping bowels regular. It promotes Ayer's Pills for constipation made by the J C Ayer Co of Lowell Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
J.C. Ayer Co
Lowell
Mass
Nervous Collapse and Restorative Nervine Claim
A Wells Maine man recounts decades of travel and severe nervous exhaustion with two collapses. He credits Dr Miles Restorative Nervine for relief and urges readers to obtain a bottle from a druggist with a money back guarantee if no benefit is shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
A. G. C. Libby
Wells
Local Notes From Akeley Hollow And Nearby Towns
John Mattison reports springtime in Akeley Hollow as Mrs Elenor Griswold returns for summer vacation and Mrs Ella Allen comes home after wintering in Warren and Sheffield. Ray Gordon visits from Westville Pa for a week with the Gordons, while Eva Simmons recovers from illness at Edinboro Normal. Archie Capwell’s tree accident is not as serious as first feared. Cemetery association meets May 1 with auxiliary postponed. Elton Allen and Ed R Allen visited. Olson house undergoes repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elenor Griswold
Ella Allen
Warren
Sheffield
James Minore
Sugar Grove
Andrew Minors
Ray Gordon
Westville
Jefferson Co
Frank Gordon
Eva Simmons
Edinboro Normal School
Archie Capwell
Columbus Cemetery Association
Elton Allen
Ed. R. Allen
Olson
Local Socials Report From Scandia and Surrounding Towns
April 26 notes show Mr and Mrs A C Walker visiting Scandia and neighbors calling on Russell and Hollow Sun residents. Visits include George Graham and daughter Georgia of Scandia, Ida Vansile with Mrs Frank Phillips in Russell, and Bertha Passinger with Freeda Mattson to Russell Sun.
Local Social News From Lind Hill and Surroundings
April 26 notes show Mr Hartley and wife and Mrs Jennie Boon visiting John Thompson's Sunday. C J Johnson and family spent Sunday at John Danielson's on Lind Hill. George Pelton and family called on friends early the week. R P Clark and Mrs Clark traveled to Jamestown Saturday returning Sunday. Rev Leon Wooden of Salamanca visited his parents. Born April 23 1909 to Frank and Effa Smith Holtes a daughter. C S Bindley made a business trip to Columbus Friday. Miss Nettie Willett was a Jamestown visitor last week. Fenton Baker returned to Titusville Sunday after visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella McCarry
Titusville
Roy Atkins
Elmer Day
George Siddons
Warren
Chas. Brown
Chas. Aller
Oil City
S. M. Jury
T. W. Irvine
Nora Haley
Andrew Carlson
E. D. Gibb
Mabel Jury
Josephine Russell
Franklin
Charles Carnahan
Buffalo
J. W. Caldin
Carrie Gibb
Ollie Jury
W. J. Grandin
Mr. Hartley
Jennie Boon
John Thompson
C. J. Johnson
John Danielson
Lind Hill
George Pelton
R. P. Clark
Clark
Jamestown
Leon Wooden
Salamanca
Frank
Effa Smith Holtes
C. S. Bindley
Columbus
Nettie Willett
Fenton Baker
Mrs. Pierce
Miss Alta Armitage Marries Ray Greene in Columbus
Friends of Miss Alta Armitage of Columbus learned of her marriage to Mr. Ray Greene of Corry. Mrs. Greene spent her early life in this area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Armitage
Columbus
Ray Greene
Corry
Greene
Local Visitors and a Weekend Theft Report
Mrs Belle Oviatt and children visit S A Oviatt in Youngsville while Lyle Colby visits grandfather O A Robinson in Corry. Frank Nichols hosts Oscar Nichols family and Jennie from Buell. A Sanford resident and a Spring Creek guest stop by John Brightman. Thieves broke into N H Blanchard’s East Branch store last Saturday night taking goods and $3. no trace of suspects yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Oviatt
Youngsville
S. A
Public Documents Available for Subscribers
Public documents listed include Cost Capitalization and Estimated Value of American Railways by Slason Thompson, Report Huntingdon Reformatory, Shelter Tent Experiments with Tobacco, Penn State College. Available at the newspaper office for subscribers who call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Railways
Slason Thompson
Huntingdon Reformatory
Penn
Mothers Meeting Planned at Mrs Parker's
Sanford April 26 Mothers' meeting will be held at Mrs S N Parker's Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Claud Meadon spent weekend with the latter's parents Mr and Mrs A Hutchison. Miss Elsie Paden went to Titusville for a short visit. Miss Nina Falkinburg returned home from Jamestown last week. Mrs Clyde Green visited sister Mrs Johnson at Goodwill Hill. Francis Feldhausen visiting sister Mrs Clyde Kinney in Youngsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. N. Parker
Claud Meadon
A. Hutchison
Elsie Paden
Titusville
Nina Falkinburg
Jamestown
Clyde Green
Mrs
Johnson
Goodwill Hill
Francis Feldhausen
Youngsville
Clyde Kinney
Local Notes From Fentonville April 26 Visitations
Byron Sheldon and Mrs. Evah McCoy visited Lettie Dickinson and children at West Oak Hill. Miss Bessie Moore returns from Florida. Mrs. S Blackmon of Westfield visits friends in the vicinity. Mrs. J C Wiltsie improves from hand blood poisoning. Florence McCoy cares for Zara Aiken at Pecks Settlement. Evah McCoy called on Katie Rhoads Monday.
Snap Shots
The piece notes that wheat prices are high and mocks explorers, while Rockefeller favors recalling reminiscences over biographies. Castro could join polar expeditions if idle, and last winter’s crop is described as short. The Democratic minority in Congress worries about wielding power, urging less legislation to aid business recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller
Castro
Congress
Keep it Out of the Paper Demand Shapes Local Press
A local publisher notes the tension between reporting and suppression as readers urge secrecy while quickly condemning omissions. The piece laments the public’s inconsistent requests and critiques of newspaper coverage and the editor’s dilemma.
Corn Growing Contest Prizes Announced by Pennsylvania Live Stock
The Pennsylvania Live Stock Breeders Association lists prizes for a corn growing contest where corn yield per acre is the main factor. A $50 silver cup plus ten cash prizes await the best acre. Details and conditions available by mailing a card to E S Bayard Secretary 203 Shady avenue Pittsburg. Open to all Pennsylvania farmers and their families or employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Live Stock Breeders’ Association
E.S. Bayard
Shady Avenue
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
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Leonard Adams
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Miss Tillue
Hattie Bray
Merle Wright
Lima
Ohio
John Raiser
Ethel Barker
Alfred Avery
Henry Crecraft
Ralph Cook
Fred Bennett
Mr. Waggoner
Warren Friday
Wetmore
Eagle
Alex Brown
Richard Holmes
Westfield
N. Y
Andy Smith
Heins Bros
Fred Brown
D. Fitch
Wwe
Ayers
John Mattison
Ackley Hollow
Bennett
Henry Walker
Fox Hill
Wm. Madigan
This Place
George Graham
Georgia
the Hollow
Ida Vansile
Frank Phillips
Bertha Passinger
Freed
Lottsville
Mount Oak
Public Documents
Sanford
Fentonville
Matt
Kopf & Henry
Warren, Pa
NEW Home Sewing Machine Company
Orange
B. Hill
Warren PA
Mail Publishing Company
D. Swift & CO
Seventh St
Washington, D. C
Doctor
Siegfried’s Pharmacy
T. J. Foley
A. A. Davis & Co
B. Warren Tel. Co
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