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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1907
Page
8
Notice requests all copy in hand by Tuesday each week and requires each correspondent to sign their name on all communications. Names will not be published unless requested. Do not write on both sides of the paper.
Miss Amanda Berg of North Warren visits her sister Mrs T Atkins on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Yates of New York return to Warren with her. Albert Anderson and son Frank escape injury after lightning strikes near their wagon by a Root farm tree. Sugar Grove holds annual picnic in Petersons grove Aug 28 with invitations. Funeral of Charles Peterson at Lutheran church with Rev Miller. Mrs Gage and wife called by illness of their son-in-law Charles Johnson. Esther Nelson of Buffalo visits in the area. Mrs Joe Brooks and daughter of Youngsville visit. Valley Grange to meet Aug 17. ice cream and cake served. Frank Falconer and Hugh Baker head West. John Akins and son Frank visit T Akins.
Aug 10 entries report H B Lounsbery improving after illness and Mrs A J Fish on the sick list. Several residents, including O E Headley, J Miller, G H Williamson, and C D Outrid, are mentioned with visits to Russell, Warren, Onoville, and Tionesta for business or chores.
Aug 12 notices show Mrs Henry Laufenburg and Bertha Passingger visiting Russell, multiple Baur and Passinger family movements, trips to Warren Mayville North Warren and Cable Hollow picnic, with local visits from James Stearns Wim Clancey and others. Haying progress described as farmers look content, Tubbs Lamona reunion planned, families visiting New York City.
Henry Sears of New York visited his brother Lewis Sears during Tuesday and Wednesday. Numerous locals visited relatives across Warren, Randolph, Jamestown, Lakewood, and the Valley. The Ladies Aid Picnic drew a large crowd and a Cabte Hollow vs Russell ball game followed. D. G. Lowe’s funeral was held at his home with Rev. Burns officiating. A son was born to Byron and Ida Pierce on August 4, 1907.
Presiding Elder Maring will deliver a sermon at the U B church next Thursday evening. Jerry Pierce rented his place to M Racy and will depart soon for Colorado. Jean Scott and family visit C F Scott. Mrs Wm Pierce visits sister Mrs Herbert Dunham at Grand Valley. Edith Pierce and sons attended Oviatt reunion at Mount Oak last Tuesday. Mrs Jackson Pierce heads W C T U and organized an Ll T L at this place last Sunday. Florence Ruland of near Tidioute visiting her parents Mr and Mrs David Fetterolf. Donald and Tessie Kenny of-Chapple Hill visit grandfather George Van Guilder. Mr and Mrs Wesley Jordan and daughter Irene guests of J J Feldhausen Sunday evening.
August 12 report notes several attendees from this place at a camp meeting near Surar Grove yesterday.
The Treasury Department will issue revised denatured alcohol regulations on September 1. The changes loosen requirements for storage, permits, record keeping, and sales by grocers and druggists, and redefine industrial distilleries by capacity. The overhaul aims to spur industry growth while maintaining supervision through storekeepers and occasional inspections.
The September number offers practical guidance for caring for school children including wardrobe needs for girls going away to school or college. It features packing a school luncheon basket with expert tips, a study room guideline for homes, and September patterns with school clothing ideas for boys and girls.
Sir David Gill speaks on two vast star processions moving through space in opposite directions. He notes countless millions in each system and suggests others exist beyond human vision. He argues science reveals God's greatness by showing Earth's small place in a vast universe.
The reflection notes that despite modern enlightenment humanity still faces unanswered questions about origin and purpose. It suggests that correcting these questions may be beyond human province, inviting continued inquiry rather than definitive answers.
The narrator notes a very hilly Canadian north shore region near the St. Lawrence. Earthquakelike ground and shifting hills explain why the first church slid into the river and a second church is perched on a mountain nearby. The farm house sits mid plateau. buckboard rides are the preferred transport, and travel uphill alternates with speeding encounters.
A Travel Magazine excerpt describes a buckboard journey where a man alights and asks passengers to dismount. If they hesitate, the horse cast a reproachful look and riders must trudgingly climb uphill through heat and dust. The scene emphasizes frontier travel hardships and etiquette.
The funeral for Captain Arial D. Frank was held at his Sugar Grove home at 4 o clock this afternoon. He was 72 and a War of the Rebellion veteran who enlisted in September 1862 at age 27 as a sergeant in Company F 151st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry.
During a battle in Ripeway Aug. 10 a man fought a tramp who was later identified as a professional burglar. Details indicate the confrontation involved injuries and the suspect’s criminal history. Police investigation followed the incident with no further arrests reported at this time.
A tramp discarded nitro glycerine in a bottle exploded injuring several Vania freight trainmen. The tramp is unidentified and likely fatally hurt. Engineer Robinson suffered a severe ankle laceration requiring amputation.
The Denver Post recounts a tale of a socialite who asks the Denver National Bank to stop payment on a check she burned. The humorous note ends with “Yours, Mrs. BLANK” as the letter illustrates her banking confusion.
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