Diphtheria and Smallpox Fears Across Towns Reported
Kane reports several diphtheria cases while Erie Kittanning and Chautauqua county towns report smallpox. School closures in Kane amid five diphtheria cases draw local debate. Elk-McKean Odd Fellows formed with 4500 members. Ripley hosts county Teachers Institute as Bear Lake and Grand Valley plan December events. Franklin all star football costs cited at 4000 dollars. Deaths include Elliott Lynn in Pittsfield and Melvin Morris in Emporium. Butler endures typhoid outbreak with dozens of doctors and nurses strained. Clarion State Normal School winter term opens January 4 with bright outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KANE
CLEAN
Chautauqua Lake
Erie
Kittanning
Chautauqua County
Board of Health
Republican
Franklin
United States
Corry
Pittsburg
Elliott Lynn
Pittsfield
Arlington
St. Marys
Millis D. Kingsley
SLEIGHING BRIGHTENS COUNTY NEWS AND LOCAL EVENTS
In Columbus the week brings fine sleighing and a string of community notes. The W C T U meets with Mrs. Ella Emerson. debates focus on New York Erie Canal funding with students named as affirmative and negative speakers. Local visits, sermons, dances, club meetings, and farm fuel changes fill the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Emerson
Allen Bros
State of New York
Erie Canal
Allene Gifford
Bessie Clark
Louis Monroe
Elvene Curtis
Katherine Sullivan
George Cady
William Shippee
Carrier
Aiken
Michigan
Spencer Walton
Torpedo
Mr. Hickok
Will Page
Judson House
Honor Parmlee
Warren
Aid
Jones Smith
Irvington Happenings and Regional Inquiries
Miss Allie Walters arrives from Erie to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Walters. Mrs S J Bartlett leaves for Titusville for winter with sister Mrs James Sands. Mrs A K Singleton goes to Pittsfield to stay near sister Mrs Thomas Haslet. Mrs G N Thompson visits Leroy family at Sheffield. James M McKean handles biennial assessment for Brokenstraw township.
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Irvington
Allie Walters
Erie
Henry Walters
S. J. Bartlett
James Sands
Titusville
A. K. Singleton
Pittsfield
Thomas Haslet
Edward
G. N. Thompson
Leroy
Sheffield
James M. McKean
Brokenstraw
M. Crocker
J. P. Burns
M. E. Church
Brokenstraw Township
Brokenstraw Creek
Youngsville
Pennypacker
Fire destroys laundry and home in Youngsville
Fire ripped through a laundry building owned by C. S. Hazard with no insurance and a nearby house owned by Gust Halgreen also destroyed. Mrs. Carson lost all furnishings while Mr Wright held $1,500 insurance on machinery. Several residents were listed as visiting or ill. The Grange held its regular meeting and initiated three new members.
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Youngsville
John A. Day
Warren
W.J. Davie
Buffalo
J. W. Agrelius
C. S. Hazard
Wright
Carson
M. Brady
M. Black
Davis
Sanday
M. Crocker
Thomas Brace
Erie County
The
Grange
Pretty home wedding in the Johnson house
Dec 1 notes Sanford visitors and Buffalo trip by George Stearns. Mrs. Myrtle Carlson and Children visit. Thanksgiving dance at Dunham's. Hilder Isaacson ill. Pearl Johnson wed Fred Brooks of Warren at Pearl Johnson home November 26. Rev A Bronson officiated. Brooks couple to Granderville. Best wishes from friends. Max Buck ill again.
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C. F. Brown
Sanford
George Stearns
Buffalo
KE. K. Stearns
Myrtle Carlson
Davis
L. J. Johnson
Dunham
Hilder Isaacson
Pearl
Fred Brooks
Warren
Rev
A. Bronson
Frewsburg
Jacobs Keller Tailor Opens New Store on Penn’s Avenue
Large lot of Cloths received for suit making by Jacob Keller the Tailor. He promises a good fit and invites customers to call at his new store on Penn's avenue. Preserved and Crystalized Ginger, Walnut and Pecan Meats, shelled Jordan Almonds fresh at W A Smiley store.
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Jacob Keller
Jake
Penn’s Avenue
W. A. Smiley
S. KELLER's Sons Advertises Tailor Goods and Accessories
Closing out at cost 1000 yards of cloths for raiy day skirts in 30 shades for cash only. Jacob Keller the Tailor offers trunks satchels and suit cases in a large assortment. Fine goods and low prices at S Kell er's Sons. CALL at Miss Sill's for anything you want in headwear.
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Jacob Keller
S. Keller’s Sons
Miss Sill’s
Davis Drug Store
Edinboro Normal Winter Term Opens December 28
The winter session offers study at Edinboro Normal with the term starting December 28. A new catalogue is free and available from Principal John F. Bigleer. Also noting fresh candies daily at the Greek American Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinboro Normal
John F. Bigleerr
Florida Rooms and Terms for Mrs Crittenden
Visiting guest information for Mrs M Crittenden at Hotel Chautauqua St Petersburg Florida. Highlights modern improvements first class table prompt service indicate quality accommodations and attentive staff for travelers seeking comfort and efficiency in lodging.
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Florida
Job Printing Services Ad in The Mail
The Mail prints a brief notice offering prompt attention to mail orders for job printing services. It highlights reliable service and quick turnaround for customers seeking printed materials.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Neighborhood Notes
Armory Opera House
RipG@way
County Teachers’ Institute
Bear Lake
Grand Valley
Friends of Education
Elk-McKean County Odd Fellows’ Association
Bradford
Ridgway
Eagle Rock
Robert Campbell
Campbell
Melvin Morris
Emporium
J. W. Morris
Walter Morris
A. O. Morris
C. S. Keefer
Leroy Vaughn
W. J. Morris
Enterprise
Glenn Morris
Randolph
N. Y
Butler
Conneil
Clarion State Normal School
Columbus
Brown Hill
Metzger & Hogan
Rose Point Duchess
Japan
B. Priestley & Co
Bonn
Austria
Corydon
J. A. Griffin
Vandalia
Griffin
Gertrude Shuler
Elk Township
Board of Education
Alice Smith
Jesse Morrison
Clinton Daniels
Lewis Run
Florence Fitzpatrick
Fanny Clawson
Nellie Marsh
Warren High School
Fred Anderson
Keystone Handle Factory
Fred
Della Smith
Forest County
Lottsville
Oakes
Lavanche Oakes
Mazie Green
Edinboro
Minnie Norris
Jamestown
W. Palmer Smith
Edinboro State Normal
Spencer Stevens
O. J. Cowles
Harry Pierce
Wm. Acocks
Dewey Pierce
Lamott McDonald
W. J. Pierce
C. R. Pierce
Sugar Grove
L. J. Oakes
Bellevue Hospital
New York
Price
Stanley K. Pierson
Central Pharmacy
Davis Drug CO
Irvington Stave Co
Walter Mills
Irvineton Save CO
Irvineton, Pa
H. & F. Walters
Greek-American Co
Sill
John Stinger
Warren Trust Company, Warren, Penn
F. M. Knapp
H. M. Preston
Ino, M. Siegfried
Chas. E. Cobb, Carmen
Geo. E. Colvin
Warren County
K. M. Andrews
Spring Creek
M. Andrews
C. D. Horn
W. G. Shannon
C. H. Whaley
A.E. van Sickle
Abbott Bros
Charles Dinsmoor
H. D. Grunder
Glade
John B. Cable
P. Coleman
M. H. Babcock
Farmington
Emil H. Lampe
Ernest N. Smith
Pleasant
Willie J. Brower
Minnie J. Brower
E. A. Davis
Archie G. Davis
Mary E. Webb
John Belz
Ellen Parker
George B. Holley
Christ Hansen
Axel Carlson
W. R. Rhodes
Byron N. Carrier
Albert Smith
Archie Smith
Eldred
Clara Erickson
C. J. A. Carlson
Caroline van Slyke
Helen M. Winegar
Freehold
Cyrus A. Cornen
George A. Ayers
W. A. Brenan
John Wm. Johnson
Clarendon
Greenland’s
N. Greenlund & Son
Pat
Geo. B. Munn
Second Street
Geo. H. Higgins
Mar
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