Centenary events and county notes spread across 1904
Neighborhood notes cover Olean centennial planning, Erie conference sessions, Bradford and Dunkirk gatherings, jail issues in Venango, school talks in Fredonia, and a Carnegie library offer debate. Also listed are typhoid cases in Ripeway, rail and industry updates, plus upcoming town picnics and local fairs in Crawford and neighboring counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmington
Wheeler’s Corners
Peter Mahan
Bradford
Fogle
Annufi-Seunion
Phil. N. Robinson
Pineville
Erie Conference
The
Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
Titusville
Meadville
Cambridge
Crawford County
Carnival
Erie County
Ripeway
Venango County
Pennsylvania
State Board of Charities
Fredonia
Board of Education
Engraved Stationery Styles Shown at The Mail Office
Latest and fashionable engraved stationery showcased with samples and prices available at The Mail Office.
Great Watch Sale At Benj N Greenlund Co
The time to buy watches is now at our great sale with 50 percent off regular prices. Benj N Greenlund & Co at the Y M C A Building offer this deal. Also a large variety of pictures just received at 10 cents at N Greenlund & Son's. For sale about 150 pressed brick available at the Mail office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benj. N. Greenlund & Co
N. Greenlund & Son’s
Youngsville County Notes Show Visits and Local Improvements
Mrs Samuel Broughton visits Miles Ran friends Alfred Swanson paints homes on Creamery and Sugar Grove streets Standard Brick Co buildings bright red brick walks expand town improvements linger in local rows New chairs mark a 71st milestone for Nathan Siggins Firemen’s Convention draws Youngsville residents Baseball game at the furniture plant 17 to 4 Miss Ida Nelson visits Arthur Kay and Peter Johnson in Irvington Several residents travel to Warren Chautauqua Lake notices workers laid off then back to work at the Standard Brick Co plantDetroit ties and other short local items
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngsville
Samuel Broughton
Miles Ran
Alfred Swanson
Creamery
Sugar Grove
Standard Brick Co
Sugar Grove Street
Nathan Siggins
Homer Davis
Cal McKinney
Railroad Street
Wilson
Detroit
Mich
Harry Ethridge
Arthur White
Pleasantville
Thomas Kay
Graham
Stilson Hill
Cochener
Tidioute
Rose
Warren
Edith Dunn
Marietta, O
Furniture Factory
Ida Nelson
Chicago
Arthur
Peter Johnson
Irvington
B. B. Siggins
Belle White Hemingway
Alliance
Neb
Bemus Point
Chautauqua Lake
May Crum
Salamanca
N. Y
Freda Barnes
Granderville
Paul Phillips
Chautauqua
F. E. Jarvis
Fred Swanson
Kinebaugh
Myres
Kane
Robert Slater
George Schnell
Oil City
Village News Roundup and Visits Across Counties
Aug 16 notes list Mrs M B Lemley and daughter visiting Mrs Hindman in Butler county and Mrs A E Singleton returning from West Virginia with two sons. Visitors include Miss Annie Nelson from Chicago and Mrs Carrie Sisson from West Springfield. A temperance lecture at M E Church and a Sunday School outing are reported along with depot work finishing but repairs needed to the completed sections.
M. E. Sunday School Picnic to Columbus Planned
Ava. 15 notes next Thursday the M. E. Sunday School will travel to Columbus for a picnic with arrangements for all who wish to attend. Birth announced for James and Edith Pelton's daughter. Merritt Hunter of Warren visited Harry Pierce and led an Episcopal service in the M. E. Church. Addie Mayne and daughter Helen from Olena, CO, visit James Wynn. L. E. Cross of Parkton, Md, visits C. A. Pierce. Pearl Clark stayed several days at West Branch. Several from this place attended the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Pierce
Pearl Clark
West Branch
Garland Sun Meeting Services Visit Noted
Mrs. Lee Stuart visits Mrs. Campbell in Warren as Mrs. Byron Pierce builds a new house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Sunny
Lee Stuart
Campbell
Warren
A Byron Pierce
Surprise birthday for Mr and Mrs August Johnson
The Johnsons were surprised last Friday for Mrs Johnsons birthday with relatives and friends visiting their home and sharing noon refreshments. Eric Carlson of Rochester New York and Mrs Fred Peterson are guests of the Johnsons. Mrs Gregg and Mrs Falconer plan an Illinois trip to St Louis for the exposition. Farmers report oats cutting good. Carlson and Peterson visited Mrs Josie Mickelson in Sugar Grove Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
Eric Carlson
Rochester
N.Y
Fred Peterson
John Baker
Gregg
Falconer
Illinois
St. Louis
Josie Mickelson
Sugar Grove
Local social notes and upcoming community events
Aug 15 updates show Mrs Lelia Walton Smith and her daughter plan a California trip via Chicago and St Louis. Mrs T H Whittaker and children returned to Braddock Pa. Sept 5 K O T M ox roast at Recreation Park. K of P band Corry to hold sacred concert next Sunday. Maree and Java Martin of Sparta will visit Mr and Mrs Eli Dewey. Tyler family reunion at Celor Aug 17. Schools reopen Sept 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lelia Walton Smith
California
Chicago
St. Louis
T. H. Whittaker
Braddock
Recreation Park
K. of P. Band of Corry
Park
Maree
Java Martin
Spartypsburg
Eli Dewey
Tyler
Celor
Rebuilding Tanks and Local Notices Across Three Counties
James H. White begins tank rebuilding at his glass bottle works aiming to open September first. Miss Jennie Peterson serves as nurse in Warren. Mrs Geo Klinestiver of Nebraska Pa visits her daughter Mrs H Secor this week. Capt and Mrs Cummings plan GA R Encampment in Boston and other MA regions. George W Turner dies in Tidioute aged 89, lived here since 1832. Howard family reunion held at Dan Howard’s Sugar Grove home with attendees from Sugar Grove Corry Lottsville Bear Lake and the Valley. Henry Garret Dyke born Panama December 1860 dies near Sugar Grove August 2 1904. Edward Donaldson serves as Warren postal sub with expected steady appointment. two months on duty this row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
John Lynch
Oil City
Lawrence Bianchi
Thurnwood
Dunkirk
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Union City Times
Irene Broadwell
Cleveland
Celor
Ww. C. A
Kiantone
Sherman
Jamestown Post
Sheffield
James H. White
Jennie Peterson
Warren
Geo. Klinestiver
Nebraska
8. H. Secor
Tidioute
Howard
Dan Howard
Sugar Grove
Corry
Lottsville
Bear Lake
Henry Garret Dyke
Rufus and
Jane Dyke
Panama
Edward Donaldson
Roadside Weeds and Chautauqua Week Ends at Edinboro
The article urges farmers to curb roadside weeds with compulsory laws and notes a broad call for action. It also reports the 1904 Chautauqua Assembly closing week from August 21st to 28th with concerts magic acts and readings, and Edinboro Normal’s fall term opening September 13th under Principal John F. Bigler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ChauTauqua
Laurant
DeWitt Miller
Herbert L. Willett
Edinboro Normal
John F. Bigler
Pianos on display at Henderson Piano Co Warren
Visit the Warren wareroom to view eight piano brands and compare tones. Special 15 day house cleaning sale with easy terms and second upright trade ins offered by C. H. Henderson Piano Co at 118 Pennsylvania Avenue East Warren PA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
C. H. Henderson Piano Co
Penn’a Ave
East
Warren, Pa
Second Floor Bargains in Close Out Sale
Half price crash skirts wash skirts and a large display of dressing lacques, all sold at 1 to 2 dollars or 47 cents each. Nearly two dozen Ladies' China Silk Waists from 2.50 values at 1.68. Three dozen Percale shirt waist suits once 2 to 2.50 now 1.19.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Che Maren Mail
Neighborhood Notes
Olean
Chase
Grange Hall
Ackley Station
New York State Firemen’s Association
Irvineton
Chandler’s Valley
Columbuea
Dorothy Dodd
Chas. H. Smith
Szconp Srt
Kopf & Henry
Dept
Shears Department Store
Conewango Building Loan Association
Resources
Penn’a
F. M. Knapp
Capital
Os Ie Ie
MO. M. Siegfried
Chas. E. Cole, Casnier
H. M. Preston
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