Curfew in Dunkirk Aug 26 plus regional notes from Aug 14
Neighborhood Notes report Dunkirk curfew set for August 26 with other items including Corydon Ox-roast August 27 and the Wright family reunion on August 26 near Sugar Grove. Jamestown to Ashville street railway now complete with regular service and Sinclairville public sale August 25. Death notices for R B Reynolds near Kittanning August 17 and W H Osterhout August 11 aged 71. North East Findlay’s Lake trolley proposal may pass through Corry. Kane Electric Street Railway charter granted in Harrisburg for four miles, capital 24000. Armstrong county faces teacher shortages threatening early school openings. Clark family reunion August 28 at Lander. Lake Erie grape crop at risk from cold and dry spring. Lyon family reunion September 2 at Lander with car arrivals coordinated via Russell. Warren Co Sunday-school convention held August 14 at Russell. next in October at Lander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown-Mayville
Jamestown
Ashville
Sinclairville
R. B. Reynolds
Pittsburg & Western Railroad
Kittanning
W. H. Osterhout
Ridgway
Earth
North East
Findlay’s Lake
Corry
Harrisburg
Kane Electric Street Railway Company
Kane
Armstrong County
Clark
R. Brown
Lander
Lake Erie
Lyon
Alex Lyon
Russell
Warren Co
M. EK
Irvington News Highlights Local Visits and Rural Life
Aug 18 Irvineton reports visitors from Tidioute Jamestown and Warren along with local residents returning home. Cable and telegraph changes at Thompson Station and Irvington affect communication while Allegheny Springs tourist traffic rises. Fishing season ends with calls for yearling stock and better hatchery practices. A county gathering promises games, food, and a Corydon baseball showdown with Glade team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Heaney
Tidioute
Maloney
Corry
Landlord Carmichael
Chase Lallmang
John Gunn
Jamestown
N. Y
G. W. Shannon
Wrightsville
J. W. Hughes
Warren
Fred York
Geo. York
Hay
Youngsville
Penny A. R. R. Company
Thompson Station
Irvington
Allegheny Springs
Col. Payne
Pennsylvania
Fannie K. Cooney
Warren Postoffice
K. J. Bartlett
Arthur Mc. Kinney
K. A. Singleton
Garland
M. E. Church
J. P. Burns
Irvineton
County Clippings Chronicle State of Sugar Grove Conference plans
Notes from Sugar Grove about a September 26 conference to entertain attendees. Local items include Rob Cumming returning home, Grange programs on August 22 with music and recitation, and community questions about gardening and farming costs. Also mentions funerals, illness, and local civic updates across Youngsville and Sheffield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Grove
Rob Cumming
Grange
Florence Abbott
Olive Rexford
J. A. Abbott
N. J. Cooper
Youngsville
Charles Stuart
North Warren
Odd Fellows
Freehold
Jackson
C. H. Jacobs
Tidicute
Universalist G Society
H. L. Thornton
Ohio
Wm. Barker
Tidioute
Grand Valley
Mr. Barker
Woodburn Family Reunion Holds Warm Aug 12 Gathering
Aug. 17 report from Freehold notes the first annual Woodburn family reunion at David Woodburn’s Stillwater home with about 75 relatives from Hyde Town, Freehold, Conneaut, Ohio, and nearby areas. Highlights include social activities, music, games, and plans for the next reunion at EK Abbott’s Sugar Grove home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freehold
Travie Miller
Mill Village
Woodburn
David Woodburn
Stillwater
Hydetown
Conneaut
Ohio
Lakewood
Sugar Grove
EK. Abbott
O.H. Wilson
Wright
Bear Lake
O. H. Wilson
Brokenstraw
Dugall
Wm. Kingsley
Lutheran Church
Hagle
Sarah Eckstrom
Titusville
Andrew Eckstrom
Henry Ford
John Wolfe Jr
Albert Frank
Benson
Col. Ellis
Albert Wright
Garland
Ladies’ Aid Society
U. B. Church
Emily Sandberg
Chandlers Valley
Columbus
Derrick Nelson
East Branch
Local notes and events from Mannington area
Aug 17 items show Joe Hopkins visiting from Mannington with family. Rexford plans to move his saw mill into town near the grist mill. Mrs. Ayers improves after illness. Mrs. H M Clark to speak at Lake Park on Sunday at 2 30 PM to youth. Jennie Ford returns from Lincoln Nebraska. School repairs include new furnace. Rev Rexford of Columbus will lecture at Free Church Wednesday evening. Universalist past resident. Harold Bagley and Grace Hudson wed Thursday Aug 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hopkins
Mannington
W. Va
Rexford
Ae Valley
P. Ayers
H. M. Clark
Lake Park
Jennie Ford
Lincoln
Nebraska
Columbus
Ohio
Free Church
Harold Bagley
Grace Hudson
Ladies Aid Event in Chandler's Valley Highlights Town Social
Large attendance at the Ladies Aid meeting hosted by Mrs. Oscar Lawson with a splendid supper. Grants visits from St Paul, locals work on the street-car road, and several residents travel or return home. Typhoid illness touches Myrta Carlson as L J Johnson cares for her. Oats harvest progressing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler's Valley
Ava
Oscar Lawson
Grant Hultberg
St. Paul
Andrew Hulerg
Amil Holt
Dewdrop
Laura Wait
Jamestown
J. P. Jones
Grant Station
Minnie Anderson
Vina Andersoon
Rockford, Ill
Albert Anderson
S. Rosenquist
Blakesly
Spartansburg
Rs. L. J. Johnson
Myrta Carlson
Simpson’s
Clarion State Normal School shows strong growth and standards
SevenOil City dairymen were fined or paid costs for selling milk poisoned with wood alcohol embalming fluid. State Agents Pelton and Faust prosecuted to protect public health. There is talk of a new Pennsy depot near the Y in Irvington. Edinboro Normal offers superior advantages with free illustrated catalog. John F. Bigler principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil City
Pelton
Faust
Irvington
Pennsy
Edinboro Normal
John F. Bigler
Ox Roast at Corydon Pa Promises Big Day Aug 27 1903
The R T M Ox Roast enters its fourteenth year in Corydon Pennsylvania with a trip from Warren at 10 08 a m on the Pennsylvania Railroad. Round trip tickets cost 80 cents and are valid through Aug 28. The event features a home ball game against Glades at 2 pm and a full program of contests and amusements including races, games and various entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Warren
Penn’a. R. R
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dunkirk
Reuben Kong
Glade
Sheffield
H. R. Parshall
Chautauqua
John A. Peterson
Deerlick Street
Ruth Klinesiiver
Tionesta
Sheffield National Bank
Carlson
Clarion State Normal School
Metzger & Hogan
Paris
Vienna
Metager & Hogan the Big Store
F. M. Knapp
MO. M. Siegfried
Chas. E. Cobb, Casnier
H. M. Preston
Geo. E. Colvin
Greenlund’s
N. Greenlund & Son
the Clarion State Normal School
Samuel Weir
Princial
Clarion
Allen
Liberty Street
Jacob Keller
T. O. Slater & CO
Penn
Ake
Citizens National Bank
LeEvi Smith
Jas
Samuel Peterson
Fred P. Hue
D. L. Gerould
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