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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1915
Page
5
Brookville Oil City Kittanning and Warren are among Western Pennsylvania towns planning community Christmas trees as part of the holiday season activities. Local groups organize displays and events to celebrate in multiple municipalities across the region.
Ernest Greene of Starbrick killed a large wildcat near Grinderville in a fierce battle after shooting the animal from a hemlock tree. The cat weighed 34 pounds. Erie judge revoked liquor dealer Thomas Keating’s license with March 1 effective date after an Anti-Saloon League prosecution for retailing violations. Miss Mary McDowell, nurse at the State hospital, died suddenly on Thanksgiving. funeral services were held Friday at 4 p.m. with Rev. J A Galbraith officiating and interment at Newton Hamilton, Pa.
Andy Rogan a Pole of Glade died after falling between two cars while stealing a ride from Sheffield to Warren last Thursday night. He died within minutes from severed limbs and blood loss. He is survived by his wife of one year and a three week old baby. Near Garfield drilling operations prosper with locals expecting oil prices rise to over two dollars per barrel as wells produce several barrels weekly. Mrs A A Higgins aged 89 died at Columbus after ten days illness leaving two daughters in California and Columbus and a son in Spartansburg. Her husband died fourteen years ago. Funeral services were held Sunday at ten with burial in Spartansburg.
After Mrs. Ellis walked four miles to complain about her husband in Triumph township an officer went to arrest him. The suspect met the officer at the home with a shotgun and threatened to shoot if entry was attempted. He waited for the liquor to subside before serving the warrant.
Warren High School eleven routed Corry high 37 to 2 at Russell Field. The Warren squad opened with a first quarter burst scoring three touchdowns and dominated early, while time ran through the second and third periods with both teams limited to a final drive for points.
At St. Thomas church parochial residence in Corry, Rev. M E Tracy officiated the Wednesday evening marriage of Miss Anna Culhady of Corry and Mr. Charles Werum of Youngsville. Attendants were Miss Josephine Reedy and Mr. B Connors. a seven o'clock wedding supper followed at the bride's parents home on West Main street. The couple will reside in Youngsville after an extended trip. the groom is described as a prosperous young businessman.
A deer from Crawford county released by the Wild Life league was spotted Monday morning moving across the Titusville Country Club golf links. Corry youths Donald Davidson and Claudie Brown, both 16 and juniors at Corry High School, eloped to Michigan last week and married.
A Grand Valley residence owned by Ray Morris and occupied by Henry Nichols burned Monday night. The house was insured, but Nichols’ household effects were not. Investigators cite a defective flue as the fire’s origin.
An oil well began at 75 bar rels on the Bearfoot lease Fool's Creek in Forest county on Saturday with Horner and Clawson directing. Dr. S A Woods coroner of Mercer county died at home in Sharon aged 39 after medical training and hospital service. The Warren County Farmers and Breeders Association to hold an institute at Lander December 8 and 9 with instructors Frank Kline J Aldus Kerr and H M Reist.
The district conference of the Pennsylvania Merchants' association scheduled for Tuesday in Erie is indefinitely postponed due to illness of secretary A. M. Howes. Members from Warren planned to attend.
O G Kelts of Kane, fire department chef and Kane laundry proprietor, died Wednesday morning at 57. He leaves one son, Clyde, and was active in Kane civic affairs. The notice lists upcoming Democratic postmaster appointments in the region with salaries for Conneautville to Warren.
A daughter was born Monday morning at Emergency hospital to Mr. and Mrs. D. G. McNeil, weighing seven and a half pounds. The birth coincides with the opening of offices in the Savings Bank by Mr. McNeil and Glenn Brockway as architects and consulting engineers.
The funeral of Hugh McDonald, killed last week near the cemetery, was held Wednesday morning led by Coroner DeForest. Citizens donated a lot at Oakland Cemetery and the County Commissioners provided funds for the burial. No survivors have been identified despite efforts.
Charles H. Hatton born March 1, 1865 in Carbondale, Pennsylvania, died Monday at his Clarendon home after a life in the refining industry with multiple companies. He is survived by his wife and five children. The piece also notes Elwood Lloyd and wife of Mayville New York embarking in an 18 foot green canoe named Vagabond for a voyage from the Great Lakes to the Gulf, with a large Mayville procession and a 4000 mile precedent from 1615.
Rev. Anthony H. Wiersbinski, rector of Tidicute Catholic church, is reported to be moved to the Johnsonburg church to succeed Rev. David Huckey who departs for Bradfoun to fill a vacancy created by the death of Rev. William Coonan. Julio Mangiu, Greek native, was taken to Warren after a failed fire escape jump at Windsor building Oil City. He is in grave condition, having refused food and drink for days.
Miss Helen Dunn died suddenly last Friday in a Cleveland hospital after throat operation. Death attributed to acute dilation of the heart. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the family home 406 Poplar Street. Rev. W. C. Beck and Rev. J. W. Smith conducted. Bearers: Raymond Brann, Will Cook, Harry Peterson, George Todd, Allen Langhans, Palmer Davis. Interment in Oakland.
James P. McAnallen aged 75 retired oil driller died at his home near Glyndon last Thursday. He was a Civil War veteran Co I No 103 PW with longtime work in Pennsylvania and Ohio oil fields. Four daughters survive, funeral held Monday at two o clock.
Hunter Mike Troxler a No 814 Parade street Erie shoemaker and trapper was found near Sheffield Warren county after a cold night. His dog stayed with him all night and led lumbermen to his location where he was saved and taken to a camp for care.
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