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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1909
Page
10
Local notes from Tidioute and vicinity
A stream of short items records visits and travel among residents. Names include Wm Cohell, F D Smith, Robert Dunn shipping chickens to New York, W J Bidwell’s return from New York, Mrs R L Dreyer and Arlie of Tionesta visiting, Miss Lumburg of Franklin visiting the Carlsons, Mrs A L Peterson calling on the Calvins, George Siddons from Warren visiting, Aug 17 Frisbee reunion trip by C L Gray, Thomas King in Bradford, George Gorman filling in for John Christy during Old Home Week, Masons and wives at Oil City picnic, Cc P Merkle away on business, Mrs Hollinsworth of Beaver Falls visiting, birth of a son to Ed Gustafson and wife, J B Russell of Franklin visiting, J A Stillman visiting Warren, and C B Gardiner visiting in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm.Cohell
Titusville
F. D. Smith
Pleasantville
Robert Dunn
New York City
W. J. Bidwell
New York
R. L. Dreyer
Arlie
Tionesta
S. M. Jury
Tidioute
Miss Lumburg
Franklin
A. Carlson
A. L. Peterson
Calvin Martin
George Siddons
Warren
C. L. Gray
Thomas King
Bradford
George Gorman
John Christy
Oil City
Cc. P. Merkle
Hollinsworth
Beaver Falls
Local Social notes and visits from Sugar Grove area
Mrs E J Carlson from Rochester visits her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Peterson. Miss Lillian Anderson returns home after a Jamestown visit. Ladies Aid met with Miss Salome Smutz. A Sweet reunion at Hunter's Grove near North Warren drew many locals. Mary Camp Pleasantville and Mrs Archie Thorpe Jamestown visit A Hultburg. Mrs Theo Akins shopped in Youngsville. Mrs C F Hoch leaves for Providence RI after her mother’s death. Mrs John Carlson and Mrs John Swanson visit Falconer. Mrs Victor Engstrom of Warren visits her father J P Samuelson with three children. Henry Rhinehart, formerly of this place, dies in Jamestown and will be buried here. Prof M R Woodland attends to Sugar Grove Seminary matters. Mrs George Whitcomb returns from Peterboro after sister’s illness and death. Electric storm damaged several phones. Fred Swanson barn struck, rescuers stunned. Mr and Mrs Charles Sundell visited Jamestown, returned home. Sugar Grove township picnic set for Peterson’s grove Thursday Aug 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Carlson
Rochester
Fred Peterson
Lillian Anderson
Jamestown
Ladies’ Aid Society
Salome Smutz
Hunter’s Grove
North Warren
Mary Camp
Pleasantville
Archie Thorpe
A. Hultburg
Theo Akins
Youngsville
C. F. Hoch
Providence
R. I
John Carlson
John Swanson
Victor Engstrom
Warren
J. P. Samuelson
Henry Rhinehart
M. R. Woodland
Sugar Grove Seminary
George Whitcomb
Peterboro
N.Y
Warren visits and local social notes span week
Isabella Atkins traveled to Warren on business while Mrs Roy McGee passed through en route there. Jack Karnes and family visited Blanche Atkins. Blanche and Isa bella later visited Jim Myers couple at Long Island. Isabella Orrie Hilda and Sterl Atkins enjoyed a lake outing returning Monday. The First M E Church Warren Young Ladies Missionary Society spent a day at Ferndale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella Atkins
Warren
Roy McGee
Jack Karnes
Molly
Blanche Atkins
Isabella
Jim Myers
Long Island
Orrie Tuller
Hilda Spetz
Sterl Atkins
Lake Sinday
Young Ladies’ Missionary Society of the First
M. EK
Church of
Ferndale
Blackberries Abound At Local Cottage Visit News
Mrs George Folkman hosted a cottage gathering on Tuesday. A large crop of blackberries was picked at the place. Iva Bryan, who stayed several days at Red House, has returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Folkman
Iva Bryan
Red House
Prohibition group elects officers and notes events
At the W C T U last meeting officers were elected: President Mrs Hildur Swanson, Secretary Miss A A Dutton, Treasurer Mrs Florence Gordon, Mothers Meetings leaders Mrs L L Covel and Mrs Maude Barnes, Press correspondent Mrs Emma Dutton. Visitors Included Mrs Esther Sutton Kinn of Kings Ferry NY and others. The third annual Prohibition picnic drew a good crowd and Eugene Chafin gave a well received lecture. Church centennial events and school openings announced with events around August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hildur Swanson
A. A. Dutton
Florence Gordon
L. L. Covel
Maude Barnes
Emma Dutton
Esther Sutton Kinn
King’s Ferry
N. Y
Lottie Moore
Frostburg
Wm. Shippe
Anna Tyler Kelley
Lily Dale
Albany
Clifford Rickerson
Libbie Rowe
Merle Rowe
Lilly Dale
Lulu Covel
Seward Clark
Kane
Eugene Chafin
Clara Carlson
Hanson
Jamestown
Chas. Swanson
Farm Folks Harvest Oats and Attend Old Home Week
August 16 reports farmers busy harvesting oats with a good crop. Ilya L Daye returns from Bradford after attending Old Home Week. Local attendees join East Branch picnic. W G and N S Colby of Youngsville visit A E Colby and family. Harry Dodge visits Grand Valley on business. B Daye, staying with son R D Daye, plans a few days at Grand Valley. Mr and Mrs J Brightman attend Waterford Old Home Week. Mrs Amasa Nichols visits East Branch parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilya L. Daye
Bradford
East Branch
Messrs
W. G
N. S. Colby
Youngsville
A. E. Colby
Harry Dodge
Grand Valley
B. Daye
R. D. Daye
J. Brightman
Waterford
Amasa Nichols
Neff and Neff relatives visit Cobb's Corners
Mr. and Mrs. James Neff and Miss Bertha Neff of Harrisburg spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. James Phillis. Mrs. Nila Knapp of Spring Creek visited Tuesday and Wednesday. Miss Carrie Childs of Union City visited friends. The Whiteley and Strong reunion was held Wednesday at Frantz Strong's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Neff
Bertha Neff
Harrisburg
James Phillis
Nila Knapp
Spring Creek
Carrie Childs
Union City
Whiteley and Strong
Frantz Strong
20 Years With Heart Trouble Ends With Cure Claim
A testimonial from Mrs. Laura Russell of Logan Iowa credits Dr Miles Heart Remedy with curing over two decades of heart disease. She describes improved breathing and sleep after starting the remedy and notes a money back guarantee if no benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Laura Russell
Logan
Iowa
Meadville Visitors and Local Courtesies Noted
Mr and Mrs Park Teasdale and children of Meadville are visiting relatives here. Mr and Mrs Fred Phillis spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Clare Houghtling. Mrs E E Houghtling is in Sanford caring for her daughter in law who is very ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Teasdale
Meadville
Fred Phillis
Clare Houghtling
E. E. Houghtling
Sanford
Social at M. E. church aids Rev Russell
Lottsville reports a church social last Thursday evening for Rev Russell's benefit, netting 12 dollars. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. H Jones of Portland New York calling on relatives. D W Darrow and family visited daughter Mrs Will Acox at Pittsfield and John Danielson called on sister Mrs C J Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Rnsell
Dellwain Clark
Jamestown
D. W. Darrow
Will Acox
Pittsfield
John Danielson
C. J. Johnson
Meeting Of Warren County Pomona Grange No 10
The next regular War ren County Pomona Grange No 10 meets with Spring Creek Grange Thursday and Friday Sept 2 and 3. Welcome address by Mrs Clara Olmstead Spring Creek. responses and discussion topics on taxation crime poverty and road law. fifth degree session Friday evening. Woman's Hour program and youth topics follow. sessions led by members of Spring Creek Warren Corydon and other granges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona Grange
Warren County
Pomona Grange No
Spring Creek Grange
Clara Olmstead
Alice Bumpus
Warren Grange
Corydon Grange
Minnie Bradley
Akeley Grange
Velma West
J. l. Hall
Columbus Grange
Watson Grange
RE. D. Stuart
Eldred Grange
Spring Creek Grange Urges Fourth Degree Attendance
Young people of Spring Creek Grange urged to attend a meeting with publication program not received. All fourth degree members are urged to attend to make it one of the best of the year. E. D. Stewart Master Myrtle Stoneburg Lecturer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Creek Grange
E. D. Stewart
Myrtle Stoneburg
Chatterton Becomes Principal of McKinley High School
George P. Chatterton formerly Warren schools superintendent and his family move to Youngstown Ohio where he will serve as principal of McKinley High School. Also noted is Amelia Koepp’s engagement to Herman Rhode, a man from Clarendon, announced at a Bradley Street party. A 24 pound muscallonge was caught in Oil Creek by two trolling fishermen using a green frog bait, said to be the largest in the area. Edward Scrambling of Columbus, 35, fell inside a silo and broke his back. no hope of recovery. A tuberculosis exhibit will tour Warren September 6 and 7 hosted by state health officials. Warren County will join the 18th district in the next census, including Clarion, Elk, Forest, Jefferson, Venango, and Warren, population 225,932. Ross Walker of Oil City, formerly of Warren, had an auto accident near Big Bend. no serious injuries. Bertha Mason of the East Side leaves for Wyoming to make her home. she has long served Grace M E church and received a large sendoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Chatterton
Warren Schools
Youngstown
Edward Scrambling
Columbus
Corry
Warren
State Department of Health
Thompson Family Welcomes Son in New Haven
At New Haven Conn on August 8 1909 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Lewis Arnett Thompson formerly of Warren The birth announces a new member of the Thompson family with the couple's prior Warren residence noted.
The Family as Individualized Units and Rights
A passage from The New Idea Woman's Magazine argues that the modern family is no longer a single unit but a collection of autonomous individuals living under one roof. It endorses parental guidance tailored to each child, warns against harsh discipline, and emphasizes justice as a child's guiding principle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Idea
Woman’s Magazine
Germany's Military Expenditures Rise Through Years
The navy costs rose from 53 million marks in 1888 to 411.4 million in 1909. From 1909 onward annual outlays are estimated above 400 million marks. Colonies, absent 25 years earlier, show 12 million marks in 1898 and growth by 1902.
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MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Mail
Warren
Germanys Defense Spending Rising Fast in Early 1900s
The passage reports Germany's military and naval expenditures growing from 1886 to 1908, with annual costs reaching 977.4 million marks for land and sea defense. Pensions rose markedly from 25.6 million to 115.1 million, and total productive costs imply vast opportunity losses of up to 1.5 billion marks annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Great Britain
Frederic Austin Ogg
American Review of Reviews
My Boy, Where Are You You Dear Mother Plea
A heartfelt mother’s anonymous plea to her missing son is published in a daily paper. She offers no blame or names, only love and a prayer he is safe and returns to her. The handwritten appeal reflects a mother’s longing and concern amid a crowded city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Spain Aims To Shape Bull Fights As Lady Like Event
Spain pursues a reformist stance to present bull fights as genteel spectacles with stricter etiquette and decorum, signaling a shift in traditional festival practices while preserving cultural heritage and public interest.
Public farming documents from Senator Penrose collection
Senator Penrose furnishes the office with public documents on farming gardening and fruit culture by noted authors. Topics include Shelter Tent Experiments with Tobacco Orchard Fertilization Fire Waste of the United States Orchard Demonstrations Plant Pest Treatment and Concentrated Lime Sulphur from Pa State College and the Pa Dept of Agriculture plus a study of Pennsylvania Butter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penrose
Penn
State College
United States
Pa. State College
Dept. of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
Electric Sparks and Oddities Across Society
A collage of city life notes including cocktails in New York, rising French navy tensions, Sunday duties and fishing temptations, and travelers in America as China men stir debate. Observations on Africa, media quirks, and a lamb bone graft hint at curious times and prospects in Wall Street and education.
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Cemetery Society
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Sarah Trantum
Guy Trantum
Alvin Schramling
Jefferson
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Schramling
BK. O. Schramling
Columbus M. E
Horace G. Ogden
Mount Oak
Cobb’s
Ayer
J. C. Ayer Co
Lowell
Lottsville
C. E. Marsh
Irine
C. E. Dennison
Farmington Grange
W.C. Averill
Limestone Grange
N. Siggins
Brokenstraw Grange
A. H. Olmstead
Home Matters
Clarion, Elk, Forest, Jefferson, Venango
Ross Walker
Bertha Mason
East Side
Wyoming
Mason
Grace M. E. Church
Tor and Guardian
THE
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National Illustrated Agricultural
Boy
Spain
Public Documents
Our
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Chicago
Africa
Macon
Bell Telephone Companies
Wall Street
Spartanburg
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