Warren Fair and Farmers Meeting Roster 1885
The notice lists officers for a Warren fair to be held September 8 to 11, 1885 with a separate farmers meeting at the Warren Court House on the last Saturday each month at 10 AM. It names presidents secretaries treasurers and directors including Geo Orr Willis Cowan George Ensworth Chas Lott C H Wiltsie W B Acocks Philip Seichrist J P Samuelson and A B Dalrymple as secretary with W B Acocks treasurer. All farmers are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Geo. P. Orr
Willis Cowan
George Ensworth
Chas. Lott
C. H. Wiltsie
W. B. Acocks
Philip Seichrist
J. P. Samuelson
Court House
Dalrymple
W.B. Acocks
Local Club Officers and Regular Meeting Schedule
President Rev W A Rankin First Vice President Geo P Orrs Second Vice President George Ball Secretary Willis Cowan Treasurer A Hertzel Directors Fred Morck A Mintzer 5 M Cogswell C W Stone A J Davis A Kirberger Jas Nixon J Bayer T W McNett Regular monthly meeting on the second Friday of each month at 8 PM in the Council room
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
W. A. Rankin
Geo. P. Orrs
V. P
George Ball
Willis Cowan
A. Hertzel
Fred Morck
A. Mintzer
M. Cogswell
C. W Stone
A.J. Davis
A. Kirberger
Jas. Nixon
J. Bayer
T. W. McNett
Monthly church meetings set on Thursdays
A schedule lists temperance gatherings on the first and third Thursdays at 3 P M in the Presbyterian Church lecture room. A Bible reading occurs on the second Thursday at 3 P M in the Baptist Church. A Mother's meeting is held on the fourth Thursday at 3 P M in the M E Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
M. E
Town Official List Names Council and Board Members
A compiled roster lists Burgess C Thompson and a slate of town officials including S M Cogswell F M Knapp Joseph Walkerman S H Davis J C Beichrist August Merck Jr Robert MacKay Wimschnur A A Davis as clerks surveyors and directors with roles such as Clerk F A Cogswell Surveyor Geo C Hamilton School Directors Rev W A Rankin C C Thompson Charles Dinsmoor M Silk J M Siegfried A J Hazeltine Assessor G H Ames Justices Geo O Cornelius R Schnur Constable S E Walker Chief Fire Dept C H Smith and assistants A G Kehr W C Allen Notaries Public D J Ball H Ek Dinsmoor O F Hoffman Ozro Nesmith W D Hinckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozro Nesmith
W. D. Hinckley
The Sweet of Liberty and the Convict's Return
Wallace Bruce plots a Mount McGregor memorial scene with Lincoln and Grant portraits as a ray of light shimmers. then Maurice Hervey, freed after penal servitude, returns to London seeking fortune, inheriting a watch, diamonds, and sovereigns from a former lover while vowing to avoid past misdeeds.
The Man of Money Returns to London After Encounters
Hervey departs the country after threatening language and a demand for control. He lingered in London for days, shopped, and queried hidden knowledge before settling in a smoky Blacktown lodging. His aim appears to be escaping scrutiny and plotting his next move.
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Hervey
London
England
Old City
Blacktown
Political officials listed for Warren County
A historical notice lists elected and appointed officials for Warren County Pennsylvania and surrounding towns including Congressman W L Scott Erie Senator J W Lee Franklin Assembly Henry Brace Warren President Judge W D Brown Warren Associate Judges P W Brown Farmington KR P King Warren Sheriff E A Allen Warren Prothonotary Jos A Weible Warren Register and Recorder W4 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 Burrows Sugar Grove District Attorney G Higgins Warren County Auditors N P Curtis Conewango W O Martin Elk F BE Fay Farmington Sept C D Arird Youngsville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Scott
Erie
J. W. Lee
Franklin
Henry Brace
Warren
W . D. Brown
P. W Brown
Farmington Pa
KR. P. King
E. A. Allen
Jos
A. Weible
Register and Recorder
Alexander
C. H. McAuley
M. Crocker
Youngsville
T. L. Putnam
Russell
Joseph Clinton
Sheffield
F. A. Cogswell
D.F. A. Wheelock
Lottsville
J. L. Burrows
Sugar Grove
G. Higgins
Warren, Co
N. P. Curtis
Conewango
W. O. Martin
Elk
F. BE. Fay
Farmington
C. D. Arird
Youngsvill
A FAMILY AFFAIR
A fiction notice by Hugh Conway referencing his serialized story begun in No 44 of the Mary and offered in back numbers at five cents each. The note promotes continuation of the tale and the availability of earlier installments for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Conway
Mary
West Arrive Leave Rail Schedule Fragments
Fragmentary timetable list shows trains and times including Erie Ace Shef Exeter Warren Exp Sheffield Ace Oil Express Erie Mail Kane Ace with multiple arrivals and departures. The text reads as a garbled schedule with inconsistent spellings and irregular intervals.
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WEST
Erie Ace
Shef
Warren Exp
Sheffield Ace
Shefield Ace
Oil Express
Erie Mail
Kane Ace
Rail and mail pouch schedules from 1884 notice
On and after June 14 1884 schedules list daily and weekly mail pouches for routes Corry Erie Bradford Dunkirk Sheffield Titusville Oil City Sugar Grove Lander Kinzua Cornplanter Corydon Onoville Steamburg Germany Pa with times from 7 00 A M to 4 55 P M. All pouches close 25 minutes early and postmaster cannot hold pouch over time J A Alden P M.
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Corry
Erie
Bradford
Dunkirk
Sheffield
Titusville
Oil City
Cornplanter
Corydon
Onoville
Steamburg
Germany
Alden
Church Services and Schedules Across Denominations
A newspaper column lists multiple denominations with pastors and service times. Methodist Rev W W Painter, Episcopalian Rev A W Ryan, Baptist Rev E D Hammond, Presbyterian Rev Perry S Allen, Lutheran Rev, Evangelical Rev L M Boyer, Scandinavian Rev, Catholic Rev Father De La Roque and Father Berbigier, with Sabbath school times and weekday masses. Services held in a courthouse location referenced for some denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Painter
Methodist
Court House
Episcopal
A. W. Ryan
Baptist
E. D. Hammond
Presbyterian
Perry Ss. Allen
Evangelical
L. M. Boyer
N.G. Johnson Pas
Tor
Father de la Roque
Father Berbigier
Ph. Doerr
What Luck for Maurice Hervey in Hazlewood Lane
Maurice Hervey visits Oakbury and Hazlewood House, learns the Talberts’ wealth and Beatrice Clauson’s peril, directs his scheme with a cruel glee, and vows to pursue a plot that threatens Beatrice and her ward. Mrs. Miller and Beatrice face the looming disgrace as Hervey’s plan advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blacktown
Maurice Hervey
Hervey
Old City
Red Lion
Joe
Talberts
Hazlewood House
Mr. Talberts
Mr. Herbert
Horace
Tiervey
Miss Clauson
Oakbury
Whittaker
Miller
Tve
Sarah
Mrs. Miller
Talbert
Beatrice Clauson
Beatrice
Chautauqua Schedule And Odd Humor At End
Chautauqua events run August 18 19 20 21 22 23 featuring Edward Everett Hale lectures Frank Fowler speeches temperance day processions diplomas and religion with concerts and a closing Sunday. A note ends with a humorous exchange about a bill and a hair cutting machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Everett Hale
Chautauqua Society of Fine Arts
Frank Fowler
O. P. Fitzgerald
Nashville
Tenn
Lyman Abbott
National Temperance Society
Morning in heaven as General Grant dies at Mount McGregor
Dr. Newman eulogizes General Grant from Mount McGregor, praising his character over wealth or rank. The narrative recalls Grant’s piety, steadfast Christian faith, and habit of prayer, detailing his last days, final night, and the nation’s sorrow as dawn breaks on his death.
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Newman
Earth
Absolom
Solomon
Apollo
Paul
Gen. Grant
Methodist Episcopal Church
Grant
Romero
Family scenes and one liners tease readers everywhere
A collage of light humor and domestic vignettes unfolds from a circus hello to a boy warned away from apples and a widow's quip about a post office. Jokes span Sunday school fare, a shy confession about divorce rumors, and a chorus of quips on manners, ice cream, and mischief in Austin.
Grant family humor and campfire tales from Shiloh
Mixing playful lawn rivalries with Civil War old jokes, the anecdote recalls General Grant on a Long Branch porch enjoying a family dispute over a ball and a German accented miscommunication about Schwartz's battery at Shiloh.
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Grant
Long Branch
Schwartz
Shiloh
Sheneral
Printery ad touts full service and low prices
The notice promotes a mail job office with presses, a complete type assortment, quality paper, cards and envelopes, skilled printers, and first class job printing. It advertises low prices, legal blanks printed to order, and asks for brief newsy communications from all areas with writers’ names required for publication.
Extraordinary Plants Across Lands and Seasons
A Florida tomato plant in Plant City reached 72 feet in circumference and bore through a cold winter without damage. A New York strawberry variety measured 11 inches around and weighed 23 ounces. An English undercliff mushroom near Ventnor topped 11 inches in diameter and made a large breakfast dish when cooked. An Alachua county corn stalk bore two ears from a grain found in an eagle nest. Atlanta gardener J A Camp reports cabbages eight feet around and 16 pound specimens. A London Marechal Nielrose tree yielded over three thousand blooms in a season, with 2500 roses recorded in 1882.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plant City
Fla
Adam & Knight
Batavia
N. Y
Undercliff
Ventnor
England
Alachua
J. A. Camp
Atlanta
London
Arnica and Oil Liniment Heals Old Sores Says Johnson
An ad copy proclaims Arnica and Oil Liniment as very healing and soothing for old sores, attributed to Johnson and Siegfried. The testimonial emphasizes effectiveness when applied to longstanding skin issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson & Siegfried
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren Savings Bank
GEO. N. Frazlne
James Wiggins
Raa & Wiggins
R. Reverdy B. Stewart
Third Street
Liberty
Market
Enry Cobham
Hos. Walsh
P. O
Isaly
Llen & Higgins
Attorneys At Law
Solicitors of Patents
Second
Liberty Streets
Allen
Geo. H. Higgins
Amuel T. Neill
Exchange Block
Crawford
Forest
Venango
Richard B. Stewart
Liberty Sts
Yarver
C. W. King
Wee Ye Hotel
Geo. H. Leonhart
Prop'r
Water Street
G. Trunkey
Osmer, Dale & Freeman
Scofield
Warren Pa
Etmore, Noyes & Hinckley
Second Street
C. H. Noyes
L. D. Wetmore
W.D. Hinckley
Johnson’s Exchange
I J. Muse
Attorney At Law
W. A. Greaves
ALL & Thompson
Beaty Block
Warren, Pa
D. I. Ball
Notary Public
Ilbur & Schnur
Law
Front Street
Postoffice
W. W. Wilbur
WM. Schnur
Rown & Stone
First National Bank
H. E. Brown
R. Brown
C. W. Stone
A. Nson
Lindsey & Parmlee
Johnson's Exchange
Story
Ss. P. Johnson
W. M. Lindsey
J. C. Parmlee
Insmoor & Cable, Attorneys At Law
Dinsmoor
Jas
CABLE
R. J. M. Davies
Liberty Street
THE
Adiee
Sait Se Ee
Local Directory
Warren CO. Fair Association
Warren CO. Agricultural Association
Board OF Trade
Iit
Lincoln
Mount McGregor
Statesman
Columbia
Wallace Bruce
Island Park
Ind
the Sweets OF Liberty
Portland
Heavenly Bright
Miss Claus
Herbert
Miss Martin
Fanny
Maurice
Railroad Guide
Philadelphia & Erie R. R
Eastern Standard
Buffalo
New York
Philadelphia
R. R
Allegheny Val
Pittsb’y R. R. Dunkirk
Christian Smith
Warren County
Beech Street
James Nixon
Liquor Store
M. Wiead
Hallett Book Co
Eben N
Laban Lodge
H. Hall
Carver House
North Star Lodge
Occidental H. K. A
Warren Lodge
Allen Block
Kossuth
Carroll Lop
A. O
U. W
Hall
W. Hall
Emory Lopes
Conewango Lodge
G. T
Shaffer Block
Warren Council
R. T
I. O
Robert Bum Lange
A. Pinney & Coo
Steber Block
Siggins
George W. Bain
Kentucky
J. Ellen Foster
Iowa
J. C. Price
Zion Wesley Institute
North Carolina
W. I. Marshall
Wonderland
Yellowstone
W. F. Sherwin
W. S. Marshall
Sierras Enchanted Valley
Yosemite Valley
Big Trees
R. 8. Holmes
Charles Barnard
Henry E. Alvord
Houghton Farm
J. H. Vincent
Grand Army of the Republic
Utah
Cyrus D. Foss
D. D
Minnesota
Auburn Theological Seminary
Society of Christian Ethics
C. L
B. M. Adams
John _B. Gough
William Noble
Bridget
Mr. Smith
Smith
Jones
Freddie
Jim Doolittle
Texas
Jim
Him
Mr. Jarphly
Jeremiah
Mrs. Jarphly
Sammy Bambry
Austin
Wisconsin
Love
Canon Farrar
Adam
Vassar
New Jersey
South Shore
Boston Transcript
Europe
Mail Job Office
the Mart Tis
Warren P. O
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