Warren Mail notices and local events in December 1877
The Warren Mail lists Christmas plans and concerts at M E Church Roscoe Hall including Jubilee Singers and Swedish concerts. temperance lectures by Mrs. Watson. a Lutheran Ladies Fair. court room changes and new facilities. and various social notices about classes, bazaars, and holiday advertising while reporting on local tax and court dispositions and civil and criminal cases in Warren.
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Warren
Santa Claus
Crane
Good Templars
M. E
R. M. Warren
Jubilee Singers
Watson
Titusville
Roscoe Hall
Murphy Temperance Society
Trinity Memorial Church
R. P. King
Library
Warren Musical Association
McDermott
Milwaukee
Wis
Golden Cross Quartet
Golden Cross
Jamestown
Bradford
Notable local figures hail from Louisville business and music circles
The Courier-Journal praises Capt. Irvine H. Eddy of Hall and Eddy as a lively enterprising city figure. Separately Prof. W. T. Sooy, former Chamberlain Institute instructor, offers instrumental and vocal lessons in Warren for $12 for 20 lessons, at R. K. Russell, Esq. residence.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Irvine H. Eddy
Hall & Eddy
W. T. Sooy
Chamberlain Institute
Randolph, N. Y
Warren
R. K. Russell
Howden Co Conducts County Atlas Test Canvass
A few weeks after May, J A Howden and Co report a successful test canvass for a County Atlas. They have found good response from War ren and other towns as subscribers, and urge all interested in the county’s welfare to inspect sample copies and support the project.
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J. A. Howden & Co
Warren
Unclaimed letters and merchant notes in Warren 1877 ad
A 19th century notice lists unclaimed letters at the Warren Pennsylvania post office and a local merchant promotion. Names of recipients appear with four week deadlines before items go to the Dead Letter Office. Other lines promote stationery goods and a luxury watch brand at Frep Morcx’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Louis Anderson
Sarah Adams
Alice Christian
Clara Calhoun
Sue Cill
W. H. Foster
Geo. Gruber
Lottie Grant
Rossie Harmon
J. W. Harper
A. W. Kelly
E. H. Morton
Lottie Merz
S. Ross Newcomb
Arthur H. Raymond
Mr. Rogers
Helen Morton
Frank O. Shurn
B. Bonthwick
D. C
Union School Examinations and Exercises Schedule
Afternoon of next Wednesday December 12 set for examinations review recitations and general exercises in the Union School upper rooms. Programs list arithmetic grammar physiology geography music reading note singing and more with dismissal at 4 00 p m. Lower rooms visiting day slated for Friday afternoon with cordial reception for guests.
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Union School
Court Draws January Term Appointments Across Towns
For January Term of Court starting Monday January 7 1878 the list includes Columbus Edwin Walton Elmer Crosby Lyman Philips Wm Sutton. Sugar Grove Lyman Northrop Sheffield N C Taylor Chas Shaw P J Swain James Farnsworth. Conewango John Thomas Charles Leonhart Elias Kingsley P Chandler. Tidioute R L Bates Chas Fuellhart S Tipton. Brokenstraw O C Babcock. Youngsville J B White G W Day. Warren M Beecher J B Russell G O Cornelius A Gerould. Limestone Wm Garber. Deerfield Hugh Morrison. Pine Grove Geo Dennison H T Russell. Corydon Jay White. Freehold B A Creacroft W Ayling B F Miller. Eldred Geo S Belnap. Spring Creek G D Bates F Beck. Glade Joseph Dunn. Pittsfield D R Dalrymple. Pleasant John Grunder. Mead J M Wardwell.
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Columbus
Edwin Walton
Elmer Crosby
Lyman Philips
Wm. Sutton
Sugar Grove
Lyman Northrop
Sheffield
N. C. Taylor
Chas. Shaw
P. J. Swain
James Farnsworth
Conewango
John Thomas
Charles Leonhart
Elias Kingsley
P. Chandler
Tidioute
R. L. Bates
Chas. Fuellhart
S. Tipton
Brokenstraw
O. C
Eldred
Geo
Belnap
Spring Creek
G. D. Bates
F. Beck
Glade
Joseph Dunn
Pittsfield
D. R. Dalrymple
Pleasant
John Grunder
Mead
J. M. Wardwell
Sugar Grove hosts Teachers Local Institute on Dec 14 15
The first Teachers Local Institute will meet in Sugar Grove Friday and Saturday December 14 and 15. Friday afternoon and Saturday will discuss questions about teachers work in the classroom and methods of recitation and school government. Friday evening H D Todd principal Sugar Grove Union School will lecture. All teachers are urged to attend and bring questions or offer answers to help others. By committee.
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Sugar Grove
H. D. Todd
Sugar Grove Union School
Orper
Sunday School Assembly Names Pastor for Fair Point Season
At the Sunday School Assembly President Lewis Miller formed a three person committee to oversee religious interests at Fair Point. The group decided to hire Rev. Rufus Pratt of the M FE Church as pastor for the season and invited all Protestant church members and the public to attend in inclusive fellowship.
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Lewis Miller
Fair Point
Rufus Pratt
M. FE
M.C
Wells & Noyes Holiday Goods and Diaries for 1878
Headquarters for Diaries for 1878 at Wells and Noyes. Don’t fail to examine the Holiday Goods at Wells and Noyes.
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Wells & Noyes
Mrs Watsons Titusville lectures cover spiritualism temperance and rights
Mrs Watson of Titusville lectured at the Congregational Church on spiritualism temperance and women's rights to large audiences. She claims to be a medium under spirit control during her talks. Other town items note home improvements and Thanksgiving events, including a dinner that netted 370, and local residents visiting or moving.
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Watson
Titusville
Congregational Church
Lyman Northrop
A. A. Thomas
Ladies of
H. Harmon
Michigan
C. H. Smith
Far West
Watt. Spencer
Pleasant St
C. J. Phillips
Jamestown Street
Gustav Swanson
Philetus Messenger
West Mill Street
Week of Prayer Topics Set by Evangelical Alliance
The United States Evangelical Alliance adopts a weekly prayer program beginning January 6 1878 with daily topics. Subjects include Christian union, personal mercies, church unity, for nations and rulers, missions to Jews and Gentiles, Bible circulation, Sabbath observance, temperance, and Christian life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Evangelical Alliance
Christian Union
Church of Christ
Jesus Christ
Warren district oil production tops four hundred barrels daily
The Warren district yields over 400 barrels per day from multiple wells including Hoffman & Co on Hospital farm Osmer & Co near Jackson Run and Lee Phillips on Rogers Island Struthers No 3 on Hospital farm was filled with oil last Saturday and is expected to pump well The November Derrick's report lists monthly and annual production figures for several counties and shows steady output across January to October with notable totals for February, April, and May.
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Warren District
North Warren
Glade
Hoffman & Co
Hospital Farm
Osmer & Co
Jackson Run
Lee Phillips
Rogers Island
Struthers No
Warren Borough Tax Collector Urges Immediate Payment
J P Marston, collector, warns Warren Borough taxpayers that warrants authorize demanding the full tax due from each person in the annexed duplicate. If unpaid within thirty days, distress and sale of goods may follow, and if needed, the delinquent's body may be taken to jail until taxes plus costs are paid.
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Borough of
Warren
J. P. Marston
Temperance Mutual Benefit Association Advantages Promoted
An agent extols Temperance Mutual Benefit Association over old line insurers citing plan simplicity lower yearly costs, and stronger management honesty. Losses are borne by policy holders, aligning burden with benefactors. Also notes cheap school books and low price goods at local outlets.
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Temperance Mutual Benefit Association
Old Line
D. G. Morse
Warren
Fire destroys part of Millerstown and other regional notices
Part of Millerstown burned Thursday night December six causing about 200000 dollars in losses. Coharts report Bennie White died December three from a boiler explosion near Garland. Erie and Crawford counties report Y M C A associations, while Warren County notes multiple deaths. Local items include railroad sales, street blockages, a Spring Creek assault case, and assorted ads featuring Leonhart and Frep Morcr stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millerstown
Bennie White
Garland
Navy
Erie Co
Crawford
Warren Co
Union City
Bradford
Ellery Bartlett
Henry Ward Beecher
Erie
Observer
John 8
Tracy
Titusville
George W. Metzgar
Irvine House
Irvineton
Olean
Warren
Oil Creek
Dunkirk
Producers and Manufacturers Bank
Buffalo and Jamestown Railroad
Buffalo and Southwestern Railroad
Jamestown
Sine
Spring Creek
Dupree
Justice Bates
Irvine Donaldson
Donaldson
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The
Warren Mail
Home Matters
Frep Marcx’s
TI. B. G
New York
Queen
L. D. Wetmore
Acocks
Connely
W. A. Galbraith
Judge Wetmore
Judge Galbraith
Commonwealth
Simon Ekichelsdoufer
Com
Libbie Zeller
J. K. Palmer
Horton, Crary & Co
W. L. Lopus
Ed. Lopus
Dayton Dustin
Edward Sayres
John Barnes
Charles Loup
John C. Utter
Charles Clark
Elizabeth McGill
Ada Bonner
Isaac L. Shank
W. L. Wright
Margaret Stevens
Peter McKinney
A. A. Davis & Co’s
Fred Merck’s
County Atlas
Frep Marck
Louis Quartorze
Frep Morcx
Institute At
Frep Morcx’s
Frep Monrcx’s
A. A. Davis
A. A. Davis & Co
He Likes
White
Tidioute News
Court House
Westcott, Cross & Co
Arnold & Bro
A. Mintzer
Warren, Pa
Trushel & Mintzer
Variety Hall
Leonhart
Oil News
Nisaoe
Sasere Vontiscaeze
Ol c
Butler and Armstrong Pease
Venango, Warren, Forest
McKean & Cattaraugus
Cccvcapstasons
Gacerpesee
Ccsscetensee
Leonhart’s
Wiciram Brecut
Dunkirk, Allegheny Valley & Pittsburg
Jake Dispatch
Brecht
Frep Morcr’s
Frep Morcr’s Jewelry Store
Cordie & Koebley’s
Geo. H. Leonhart’s
Daily Record
Erie Publishing Co
F.H. Wyman
Orris Hall
Carver
N.B. Fine Watch Works
A. Ruhlman
Ruhlman’s
A. D
Thos. Struthers
J.C
D. Mead
Mead & Ross
A. Mattison
George Wright
Elizabeth T. Suttey
Jamieson & Valentine
John Sechrist
Frank Lauffenburger
Jas. A. Dalrymple
A. P. Wetmore
Edwin Muzzy
A. W. Lord
L. B. Hoffman
Guardian
R. W. Dalrymple
Adam L. Pratt
Ss. W. Waters
Office
A. W. Morck &Co
Terizet Goods
Morek
A.W. Morck & CO
Corner Water
Hickory Streets
Carver House
C. H. Hunter & Son
Oo. H. Hunter & Son
Warren County
GEO. Ball & CO
Tobacconists
uUrunUs
Lew
Partagas
Capital Joke
King Stinger
A Hs
Margarita
Royal Gem
Hibernia
Key West
Exposition
Plantation
Sweet Owen
Sweet Grange
Gold Leaf
King Weed
Valley
Old Stag
Virginia
Navy Brand
Navy Clippings
Blackwell’s Durham
Pride of
Durham
Fawcett Durham
Vanity Fair
Centennial
Little Joker
Challenge
Bob White
Lone Jack
Tut Cavendish
Needle Gun
Caprice
Big Lick
Virginity
Memorial
Water St
WM. Kitchen
S. Keller
H’s
Smith
Talso
J.R. Raymond
Llen Block
N.B
J. Ross Raymond
Paléotf
Eatsea
A. Weiss
Albert Wise
Gi Warren, Pa
Meehan & Gray
Watson & Davis
A. Meehan
John Gray
Oia Exchange
Wendelboe & Johnston
Munlholland & Fellers
J. C. Caspar
Etters
J. W. Vansile
Pine Grove
WM. Hodges
R. Russellburg
Blodgett—Belnap
Youngsville
W. L. Riley
S. L. Blodgett
C. M. Belnap
McDowell & Orr
Beatty Block
O. J. Stoddard
Court of Common Pleas
Henry Brace
P. Gruber
P. Gruber, JR
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