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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1906
Page
1
Warren column reports deaths and illnesses, marriages and travels, a 99 year old citizen Patrick Moynihan’s passing, cold snap near zero, local church and club events, school and college football score, new oil finds, and civic notices including donations and property sales affecting Warren and nearby towns.
Thomas Jefferson Widdefield. stricken with apoplexy Monday night November 26 1906 fell unconscious near his Frewsburg home New York. Born June 24 1838 Otto Cattaraugus County he served in Co G 211th Pennsylvania Volunteers during the Civil War. Survived by two wives four children and several relatives he was a longtime farmer and a member of the G A R Royal Arcanum and N P L. He leaves a brother a sister and two step children.
For SALE or Exchange for produce two horses buggies double and single harness blankets etc P C HOCKENBERY 410 Penn Ave W Warren Pa 12 6 tf
The Rev. Mr. Burns delivered a Thanksgiving sermon at the M E church praising American gratitude. Warren riders gain a 7 am local coach after the D A V passenger train arrives late. Mead and Fisher equip the old stone church with gas piping. Mrs. Starret visits Warren. Commander Staunton of the Colorado tours Chinese waters. Mrs. Freeman plans West Virginia, Ex-Sheriff Fuellhart visits, crutches needed. Edward Daily leaves for West Virginia lumbering. E Bessie monitors Oil City farm interests. Bear still at large near Hedge Hog Run. Washington postoffice designates Warren as depository for surplus money order funds formerly sent to Erie.
The column records church services at 3 p.m. next Sunday and a sequence of Thanksgiving entertainments and visits. It notes births in the Sample family, hospitalities among residents from Dunkirk to Jamestown, and arrivals from Warren and Edinboro. Social events include a Scholton hall party with Baker's orchestra and talks of winter dances.
Local residents including Jay Wiltsie John Sager and families held a surprise party for Clyde Arthurs. Visits and friendly calls occurred among Warren Russell Frewsburg Falconer and North Warren residents. Ferrets for sale by Belle Shepard listed with first class stock.
Mary Stratton is ill and many residents host visitors or travel. Several guests visit relatives in Jamestown Frewsburg Warren and Idaho bound workers head south for winter jobs. The Bell telephone line progresses to A B Walters residence as the community sews and socializes.
December 3. Miss Selma Lind is on the sick list. Mrs. Luther Johnson of Youngsville visited relatives nearby. The Young People's Literary held a meeting at the Lutheran church last Sunday. Mrs. Carolina Johnson visits Warren. John Johnson and Pete Young were visitors in Jamestown. The group gave an oyster supper at the Lutheran parsonage last Thursday to benefit the church. a good time was had by all.
The Holiday Number issued Dec 9 will be superbly printed in color and packed with quality illustrated content. The Express, praised as the finest illustrated newspaper, will price at five cents and is urged to be secured from WARREN News Co., Agents.
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