Community notices and local society items in Warren
Local Warren column provides updates on visits by Miss Katie Windstein and Mrs. Jerome Haynes, school opening plans, church services, Chautauqua guests, and commerce notes. Social calls, road work, meat market changes, and religious events are listed alongside sports results and probate court actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. TayLok
Chautauqua
Katie Windstein
Camden
N. J
Warren
Kopf & Henry
Erie Conference session opens at Union City
On Wednesday morning September 11 the Erie Conference of the Methodist Episcopal church begins its sixty ninth annual session in Union City. It includes 254 ministers with 207 in active service and 135 lay preachers, overseeing 400 churches with 44 018 members and property values totaling 1 818 525 dollars.
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M. E. Courne H
Union City
Erie
Methodist Episcopal Church
Joyce
Methodist Episcopal
Big Pike Captured Before Breakfast by Tionesta Editor
The editor of the Tionesta Republic and Druggist Jim Davis secretly landed an 844 pound pike, sparking curiosity about the purchase price as locals question how editors fund such feats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tionesta Republican
The
Republican
Jim Davis
Tracklaying On Electric Road From Gladerun To Sheffield
Tracklaying on the Gladerun to Sheffield electric road advances rapidly between Gladerun and Clarendon boro. Cars expected to run to Clarendon within a month and Sheffield residents to ride the trolley by next winter. Supt. Siggins pushes progress with contracts let for engines and a dynamo for a new power plant near Stoneham.
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Gladerun
Sheffield
Clarendon Boro
Clarendon
Siggins
Stoneham
Warren County W C T U Convention at Bear Lake 1901
The 27th annual convention of the W. C. T. U. of Warren county will be held at Bear Lake on September 10 11 and 12 1901. National evangelist Mrs Mary J Weaver will be the convention speaker with Ellen Howard Lacy as president and Mrs D I Ball as secretary.
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Warren County
Bear Lake
Mary J. Weaver
Ellen Howard Lacy
D. I. Ball
Struthers Iron Works Shipments Reach Burmah India
Struthers Iron Works will ship two carloads this week to Burmah India including a gas engine three steam engines and three boilers. Warren's iron works' products are marketed across Europe Asia Africa and Australia amid strong recognition in global competition. Excavation for the Grace M. E. church cellar on the east side has begun with only the cellar walls planned to be completed this year.
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Struthers Iron Works
Burmah
India
Warren
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Grace M. E
Wanted representatives for community work in Warren Pa
Classified notice seeking men and women to represent the group in each community with references and a mailing address. Also promotes Owen’s Buffalo Bread deliveries, engraved cards and wedding invitations, and offers a child’s tricycle, numerous gas portables, and lamps at low prices from Fehlman Bros at various locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren, Pa
Chautauqua Thrives Amid August Festivities and Lectures
The Chautauqua season remains vibrant despite rain as crowds fill each event. Grange Day with Gov. Odell drew large attendance, lectures praised figures like Hart on the Monroe Doctrine, and sessions on fiction featured critics and writers. Maj. Gen. Fitzhugh Lee spoke to thousands, while Baby Show winner Lucille Foster of Louisiana and class officers marked steady 1901 activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Odell
Prof
Hart
Harvard University
Isthmus Canal
Arthur R. Taylor
Warren
Burton
Thackery
Dickens
George Eliot
Eleanor Ward Humphreys
David Harum
Joseph Jefferson
Firmament
Chautauqua
Leon H. Vincent
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Fitzhugh Lee
Hall of Philosophy
Gen. Lee
Our Republic
Lucille Foster
Louisiana
M. W. Jamieson
L. D. Wetmore
Scribe
National Scandinavian Brotherhood elects officers at Kane
The national convention of the Scandinavian Brotherhood of America at Kane elected A. J. Lannes of Jamestown as past supreme president and P. G. Gronlund of Braddock as supreme president. James P. Hansen of Ridgway became vice supreme president, John O. Sonberg of Bradford is supreme secretary, and John H. Jorkman of Braddock is supreme treasurer. Forty three societies exist across Ohio Pennsylvania and New York with next year’s convention set for Erie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Tayylog
Chautauqua
David
Jamestown
Warren
Ridgway
Sinclairville
Titusville
H. L. Thornton
Tidioute
John Kimball
Mr. Thornton
P. H. C. Hall
Warren’s Episcopal Church
Ackley
Conewango Creek
H. P. Hanter
George DeForest
Cook
Dr. Brown
F. B. Jackson
Emporium
St. Marys
W. H. Watkins
Kane
M. G. Raub
Bradford
Eugene Peake
Mr. McFarland
S. B
The
Scandinavian Brotherhood of America
A. J. Lannes
N. Y
P. G. Gronlund
Braddock
James P. Hansen
John O. Sonberg
John H. Jorkman
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
Erie
Excursion Tickets Offered For St Marys Carnival
The Pennsylvania Railroad announces reduced fare excursion tickets for travel to St Marys Pa during the Fair and Carnival of the BPOE from Aug 28 to 31. Tickets are valid for travel on Aug 28 29 30 31 and return until Sept 1 from Lock Haven Erie Reynoldsville Olean and intermediate stations with a minimum rate of 25 cents.
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St. Marys
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Lock Haven
Erie
Reynoldsville
Olean
Harvard Curriculum Boasts 405 Courses
The text notes Harvard offers 405 courses, challenging the idea that the standard of education is easy. It claims the average student cannot master them in less than 300 years.
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Harvard
United States forging iron ring of defense against foes
A Vienna paper warns that the United States is forging an iron ring of defense to ward off enemies of America. It adds no harm will occur unless foes break down the Monroe doctrine fences. The piece ends with a plug for the Best Job Printing at the Mail.
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Vienna
United States
America
Camp Life and Roster From Soldier Boys in Somerset
From Somerset Pa August 19 1901 the Soldier Boys report arrival in Oil City and camp near Somerset with fine weather into a review that drew a large crowd. The roster lists Captain Wheelock and other officers, sergeants and privates, and describes Major General Miller’s arrival and camp layout and planned prize drills and banner competition.
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Somerset
Warren
Oil City
Somerset Village
D. F. A. Wheelock
William Tribble
George W. Campbell ,Jr
Frank E. Cook
Ira Barber
A. A. Smith
J.J. Eagan
W. Crimpenshaw
John Daley
G. Blodgett
Murry Schutt
KE. C. Wolcott
O. J. Gunning
Wylie Maitland
P. C. Hockenbery
Irvin Hinton
M. Fallon
E. Crowe
A. C. Abaugh
J. L. Augustine
C. Booth
R. C. Berkie
J. Brennan
C. E. Bush
F. C. Caw
Fred Chapel
D. C. Chryst
Enos T. Drum
G. Dunn
Carl C. Dunham
D. E. Deemer
Archie Davis
G. Estergreen
W. C. Fox
B. A. George
H. C. Gilliland
G. Hint
Highland Inn
Hulings
Gen. Miller
Printing prices and quick service offered by THE MAIL
The Mail office advertises printing on short notice with workmanlike quality and stock at prices slightly lower than competitors. It claims to save money for customers and asks if the reader is among the fortunate ones.
There Ain't Nobody Jectioneerin Anymore
A Washington Star item notes nostalgia for public oratory and lofty discourse. The writer laments the lack of earnest speeches and solemn remarks in a world that still functions daily with work and meals.
Died: MacKay in Warren Aug 17 1901
Obituary notices mourn Margaret Belle MacKay of Warren aged 26 born there in 1875. The piece recalls her church work singing Sunday school teaching and community service and notes the funeral at home and burial near the river with flowers and prayers. It mentions her parents Robert and unnamed mother and siblings.
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Warren
Presbyterian Church
New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief
Distressing kidney and bladder disease relieved in six hours by New Great South American Kidney Cure. It relieves pain in bladder kidneys and back for men and women and stops water retention almost immediately. Sold by Hertzel and Saner Warren A.
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Hertzel & Saner
Warren
Shaw's Cash Grocery Ad For RicheLieu Flour Bargain
CalL at Shaw's Cash Grocery for Riche lieu Flour. None better made. You get two towels with every sack. Nice China Sugar and Creamer, 25 cents, AT FEHLMAN BROS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw’s Cash Grocery
Richelieu
Nice China
Fehlman Bros
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Home Matters
Matt
Allen
Liberty Street
Lucy Yates
Franklin
J. J. Taylor
Mrs. Simpson
Danforth
Uncle Sam
Horace Robinson
Jerome Haynes
Montour
W. Cowan
B. F. Morris
CoLllins
Shaw’s
Board of Trade
Justice Meacham
F. H. Rockwell
Gilbert
Rockwell
Mahoney & Haas
Sage Doe
Messrs. A. M. McDonald
Sugar Grove
John I. Nelson
Lander
Water Street
Hickory
Poplar Streets
Commissioner Smith
John Clark
Susan
Millie
Northwest
Trinity Church
A. R. Taylor
Allegheny
Conewango
Abbey
Register Crandall
Court House
Myron Waters
Messrs
W. E. Rice
W. W. Wilbur
L. W. Dennison
Waters
Samuel Q. Smith
Post Office Department
Sont & Henry
T Fehlman Bros
Jime & Henry
Elks’ Fair
Parchment Down
Somerset County
Washington Star
Mall
Hunter’s Cash Store
Bell
Massachusetts
Gloria
O.H. Hunter & Son
Oxfords
Minor
Eberhart & Miller
Woop
Irvington
Hiram C. Wood
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