County Letters Notice to Correspondents
All copy must be received by Tuesday each week and signed by the author. Names appear only if requested. Do not write on both sides of the paper.
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1908
Page
8
Local society notes and seasonal wildlife update in Warren area
Miss Clark from New York visits with brother John F. Clark and family. Miss Fannie E. Cooney of the War ren post office calls on relatives. Charles F. Nelson spent a season at Chautauqua lake with fine muscalange catch. Rev. Rynder of Clarendon preaches at Stome church. Christian Endeavor Society hosts an ice cream social on parsonage grounds. M. BR. Sunday School to picnic at Allegheny Springs. Mrs. James Perks and daughter visit Charles J. Sampson family. No M. E. church service. Epworth League well attended led by Miss Mabel Waters. Berry crops good this season. rattlesnakes unusually abundant. Trout fishing season for 1908 closed with few catches. Prospects for squirrels and partridges look favorable. anglers disheartened by poor fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society
M. BR
Allegheny Springs
James Perks
Warren
Charles J. Sampson
M. E
Burns
Epworth League
Mabel Waters
Ackley Hollow News Roundup
Ackley Hollow notes include visits from Pittsburg to grandparents, Henry Crecraft ill, typhoid fever case at Emergency Hospital Warren, and various social calls. Names appearing: David Pearlstine Karl Kinsey Wm Madigan Jane Brown Alvora Chase Frank Phillips Henry Crecraft Ida Briggs A W Young Belle Passinger Ed Vansile John Passinger Freeda Mattson Bertha Passinger Henry Akeley Arthur Vansile and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Pearlstine
Karl Kinsey
Pittsburg
Wm. Madigan
Warren
Jane Brown
Alvora Chase
Kane
W. H. Madigan
Frank Phillips
Russell
Henry Crecraft
Ida Briggs
A. W. Young
Belle Passinger
L. G. Adams
Onoville
Bert Foster
Robin Hill
A. S. Passinger
Harry Vansile
Cable Hollow
Freeda Mattson
Bertha Passinger
Ed. Vansile
John Passinger
Henry Akeley
Arthur Vansile
Busy week ahead at Recreation Park shows Prohibition picnic
Recreation Park hosts a packed schedule next week with the Prohibition picnic by the Erie and Warren counties association on Tuesday and a Business Men's Association picnic for Corry Columbus and Spartansburg on Thursday. Tents along the lake attract outsiders amid summer heat and drought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation Park
Prohibition Picnic Association
Erie
Warren Counties
Business Men’s Association of
Corry
Columbus
Spartansburg
Delos Schramling
Lulu Covel
Chautauqua
A. A. Dutton
Mayville
Elwin Schramling
Atlantic City
Stacy Howard
Real Estate Transfers List Reveals Local Property Moves
A series of property transfers across Warren, Sugar Grove, Sheffield, Sheffield and surrounding towns shows numerous owners selling to various buyers. Transfers include values from $1 to $3,250, with names such as Cooper, Keller, Ward, Gustafson, Murphy, Willey, Clendening, Phelps, Bourke, and Dunham among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Cooper
Cassius Parkhurst
Freehold
Mary E. Sweet
Lizzie J. Keller
Farmington
Anna Anderson Et al
Sopha Ward
Youngsville
John B. Hadden
Ocean B. Swanson
Sheffield
J. G. P. Abbott
J.C. Meredith
Sugar Grove
Howard S. Wilson
John S. Wilson
Triumph
Solomon Holmberg
Oscar Gustafson
Warren
James A. Hand
Fredrika Gustafson
Fredrika Gustafson Et al
Sarah E. Murphy
West Warren Real Estate Co
H. A. Willey
Albert D. Foster
James M. Clendening
Elk
Dell Roy
Blanche Roy
Edward W. Frawley
Amanda V. Watson
James W. McClune
John Phelps
James Gass
Charles E. Nelson
H. F. Andrews
John Bourke
Pittsfield
C. W. Stone
Geo. H. Dunham
Cherry Grove
R. W. Stone
Watson
Philip Elias
Boating Troubles in Warren Men Arrested for Boat Theft
Albert Anderson and Martin Malin of Warren Pa were arrested by Patrolman Robert Reynor in Oil City after landing a skiff here and were accused of stealing the boat from G A Siddons of Warren. Siddons tracked them to Oil City, and the pair paid $12 for car fare, lost time, and shipping costs before being released and ordered out of town as undesirables after Siddons declined to prosecute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Albert Anderson
Martin Malin
Warren
Robert Reynor
G. A. Siddons
Pittsburg
Sheriff Cogswell narrowly escapes death at race track
Corry July 31 Sheriff Cogswell of Erie county had a narrow escape when struck by a warming horse and hurled to the ground on the race track judges stand. He was revived and said he was slightly injured but “still in the ring” with others managing to avoid trampling by other horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Sheriff Cogswell
Erie County
Pennsylvania Day at Chautauqua Program Set
Pennsylvania Day at Chautauqua New York is announced for Wednesday August 12 with a main afternoon gathering led by Hon. C. W. Stone of Warren Pa. Gov Edwin S. Stuart and Attorney General James A Beaver will deliver addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
N. Y
Pennsylvania
C. W. Stone
Warren, Pa
Edwin S. Stuart
James A. Beaver
Grape Help Wanted At Farel Vineyards
Help wanted advertisement at the Farel vineyards listing 475 acres. Full information available from E R Lammers at 8 6 21 Fredonia New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farel
E. R. Lammers
Fredonia
N. Y
Obituary Notice of Martha White at Tidioute Pa
Mrs. Martha White died at her home in Tidioute Pennsylvania on Sunday July 26 at age 83. Hoff Business College of Warren promotes its established status offering a free catalogue and announcing the fall term opening September 1, 1903 under proprietors I J Horr and L L J Hormes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha White
Tidioute
Hoff Business College
Warren
Penn’a
I. J. Horr
Ll. J. HormEs
For SaLe Old Newspapers Suit Carpet Coverings
Classified notice offering old newspapers for sale suitable for packing and covering shelves. Mentions mail office contact and subscription to The Matt.
Bluffing merchant builds fortune with free $5,000 organ
A Chicago merchant known as Napoleon John Smith used a $5,000 church organ gift to attract investors and secure capital for a new company. He orchestrated the donation to appear philanthropic, then leveraged the attention to recruit stockholders and borrow the start-up funds, eventually prospering as the venture grew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Smith
Napoleon John Smith
J. Smith
Napoleon
John
Chicago Tribune
Mexican Politeness in Morelia Attends Ladies First
A traveling man extols chivalry in Morelia Michoacan noting men hurry to offer seats to women on streetcars. An innkeeper adds a governor’s decree fines seat-holders who force women to stand, explaining police enforce the order to preserve gentility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morelia
Michoacan
Senor
Baltimore American
Burns In Glasgow Slum Inspires a Burnt Arm Tale
A philanthropic visitor in Glasgow sought to raise the minds of the poor. In a slum home the Mrs. who was washing showed a red burn on her arm from scalding steam and quipped that a burn is always red after the pot boils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Must Have Had Experience
He reassures her as she fears a stain on his coat while they both notice a white blur. She cries, hiding her face on his shoulder, asking how he can be sure it will brush off. Somerville Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie
Tramp-Oi Demands Work After Feeding On Stomach Hunger
A gruff speaker insists work must follow meals as the commentator notes a hunger tied to labor. The phrase reflects a tough worker ethos and a public tone akin to a periodical column.
Making Headway in Quiet Car Seat Conversation
A nervous traveler asks how fast to say they were going as a companion jokes about pace. The exchange surfaces in a brief Life section vignette focused on a light, social moment aboard a train.
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