Jamestown Poultry Show and Local Notices
Jamestown hosts a poultry show this week while obituary notices report Mrs Harriet Reed dies at 84 in Erie after 63 years there. Mayville trial opens for Reuben Young accused of murdering Alfred Longhouse. Clarion State Normal School attracts January entrants. Clarion Jacksonian folds into Clarion Republican. Parkhurst sawmill fire at Bear Lake to be rebuilt. Eddinboro State Normal offers free tuition starting Dec 30. Carlson name change causes mail confusion. Judge Fisher denying naturalization to intoxicated man. North East becomes a grape hub with 814 carloads and 3 million baskets shipped. $400,000 left from harvest. Tidiotue reports winter travel and Florida visit. Deer season ends Nov 30 with ~30 deer killed in Forest County. game-law calls to ban deer killing next 5–10 years. Tioga gas field dwindles. oil production wanes. Gunther indictment persists. court warned on false statements. Chautauqua Lake fishing closes Dec 1. returns Feb five weeks for muscallenge. season best in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Harriet Reed
Charles Reed
Erie
Reuben L. Young
Alfred D. Longhouse
Dunkirk
Mayville
Clarion State Normal School
Clarion Jacksonian
Clarion Republican
Dan Parkhurst
Bear Lake
Parkhurst
Eddinboro State Normal School
John F. Bigler
C. E. Carlson
N. Y
C. E. Gordon
J. B. Fisher
Fisher
North East
Erie County
Tidioute
L.E. Hammond
C. P. Bucklin
West
E. S. Curtis
Philadelphia
Bostwick
Florida
Tionesta Vindicator
Forest County
Games
Tioga County
Gunther
Sherman
Chautauqua Lake
Rail line links Mayville and Westfield with steep mountain like grade
A ten mile railroad from Mayville to Westfield requires raising the track across a deep gorge with 800 feet of incline. The project features numerous curves and passes under a public highway three times in a mile. A $150,000 arch spans a 340 foot creek gap while the line sits on an 18 foot wide embankment 125 feet above water. The route offers scenic views rivaling the Adirondacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua Lake
Lake Erie
Mayville
Westfield
Gulf
Adirondack Mountains
Fill Up the Stocking With Pure Candies at Low Prices
Greek-American Store advertises homemade candies praised as pure and wholesome for children. Variety offered from 8 cents to 1 dollar per pound with special Sunday school discounts. Call to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grefk-American Co
Jacob Keller The Tailor Offers Fall and Winter Wear
The store of Jacob Keller the Tailor is filled with bargains on men s and boys wear. Elegant cloths for fall and winter with low prices. Call soon to order an overcoat or suit made in Warren by union workmen and guaranteed to fit. No sweat shop goods sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Keller
Warren
County Correspondence Involving Sickness Deaths and Local News
Sickness struck the Poppleton home as Roscoe Poppleton died and was buried across the river with Rev. McCormick officiating. Mrs. Hennesey died in Warren. Clair Thompson joins state University to lead public science in the Mexico school. Minnie McGuire arrives to live with Mrs. Thompson. The M E church Ladies Aid repainted and redecorated. Bible Reading class begun. Christmas programs planned. local agents Pearson Weaver Cooney cited. school closures and reopenings due to illness. workers reassigned at the railroad. visits from Mabel Walters and Mrs Toomey others noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Poppleton
Roscoe
McCormick
North Warren
James Hennesey
Warren
John Masterson
Clair Thompson
Clarion Normal School
Columbus, Mo
State University
Thompson
Meehan
Mexico
Minnie McGuire
Buffalo
Charles N. Thompson
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E
Burns
Somers
Dunkirk
Titusville
Pearson
W. P. Weaver
Will Cooney
Morris
Forest Jackson
Oil City
Lewis Johnson
Jackson
Mabel Walters
L. Conroy
Local Notes: Burns Blacksmith Shop. Births and Visits
Dec 10 reports Buffalo visit by J W Agrelius. W R Smith’s blacksmith shop burned last Thursday with no insurance. Harry Webb and Clyde Wright visited Torpedo on Sunday. Garland carriage broke but couples rode to their ladies’ homes. Mr and Mrs Wm Hahn welcome a son born Thursday Dec 5. Dr Eugene B Horton left Buffalo after two weeks assisting Dr Dunlevy. Miss Maud Webb returned from Corry. Rev H G Hall and H M Burns will speak on The Twentieth Century Movement at M K church on Dec 12. Charles Woodward returns home after two months at Ludlow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Agrelius
Buffalo
W. R. Smith
Harry Webb
Clyde Wright
Garland
Wm. Hahn
Charles Woodward
Ludlow
Christmas plans and local notices for Dec
School closes Friday for two weeks vacation. Delbert Howard on sick list. Oyster supper at Erick Andersons last Friday evening enjoyed by attendees. Prayer meeting at Gust Hagg’s home last Sunday at 3. Christmas tree exercises at Lutheran church on Dec 25. Jacob Wilson, Civil War veteran and longtime resident, died Friday night Dec 6 aged 64. Survived by wife and three sons. Funeral at U B church with burial in Freehold. Bearers: W S Durlin, Chas Smith, I A Whitney, H C Ford, D Morton, Richard Brooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Howard
Erick Anderson
Gust Hagg
Jacob Wilson
U. B. Church
Freehold
Mr. Buck
W. S. Durlin
Chas. Smith
I. A. Whitney
H. C. Ford
D. Morton
Richard Brooks
Saloon and Ruined Homes Sermon At Local Church
December 10 sermon on The Saloon and Ruined Homes drew praise as Rev. Wilkinson preached Sunday morning. A Forestville preacher, Rev. W H Owers, will speak on Adventures in Darkest Africa under Epworth League auspices. Orren Schramling buys Isadore Parkson property for spring move. schools end Friday for Warren institute attendance. free daily weather mail now available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkinson
W. H. Owers
Forestville
N. Y
Africa
Epworth League
Orren Schramling
Isadore Parkson
Warren
Local Gossip and Meetings Report for Bear Lake Area
Mrs. Neeson of Bear Lake visited sister Mrs. Patchen last week. Quarterly Meeting was well attended on Sunday. C J Samuelson departed for Johnstown as a State Grange delegate. Ladies Aid meets with Mrs. Langdon on Wednesday with supper from 5 to 7 PM. Oma Coleman of Youngsville visited her parents the Grahams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neeson
Bear Lake
Frank Patchen
C. J. Samuelson
Johnstown
State Grange
Ladies’ Aid
C. G. Langdon
Oma Coleman
Youngsville
L Graham
Metzger & Hogan's Christmas Gift Frames Sale
Glimpses of Christmas items from Metzger & Hogan offering gilt and ebony photo frames in multiple sizes with prices from 12c to 75c. A wide selection includes communion tins, candleabras, vases, porcelain, glassware, stationary, linen items, and novelty list items suitable for gift giving and stocking stuffers.
Sterling Silver Comb and Brush Sets Advertised
A catalog of children and infant grooming items lists comb and brush sets priced from $1.25 to $2.50 and assorted accessories such as shoe horns tooth brushes and nail files. Items are said to be made of or mounted with Sterling Silver 925.1000 pure with additional blue white and gold enamel duplicates offered at 75 cents each and ivory pen holders with gold pens at $1 with Ebony ink stands also at $1.
Toy Doll Description and Prices Across Many Varieties
Catalog entry listing dolls by type including big, little, colored, sailor, Indian and jointed kid bodies from 12 to 30 inches. Prices range from 25 cents to 7.50 dollars, with duo tint pictures and framed art priced from 50 cents to 1.75 dollars, plus imitation French water color pictures in natural wood frames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope Leo
Community Notes from Corydon and Nearby
Local briefs detail visits and returns of residents Ellen and Florence Peterson, Morrison family travels, and social events. Dec 13 supper for M E Church follows Lincoln lecture. vacation plans announced for Corydon schools. births, illnesses, and work updates appear among personal notices and club reports.
Local pricing ads tout limited time specials
Advertorial notice touts ongoing specials and price competitiveness with a boast that prices are ahead of competitors. It urges shoppers to compare and act quickly before items sell out.
Local Notices and Retail Advertisements from Town Pages
Dec 10 updates list residents returning home from visits in town and nearby towns. Obituary notes Thomas Horner and Jacob Wilson with burial details. Social event planned by L L group at John Smith’s home Dec 13. Local merchants advertise jewelry hats millinery clothing and tailoring services with seasonal displays and sales.
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Irvington
Dugall
Columbus
Chandler’s Valley
Metzger & Hogan’s
Germany
Rococco
China
Libby French
Majolica
McKinley
Sterling Silver Novelties
Metager & Hogan
Ellen
Florence Peterson
Sugar Grove
Carrie Spencer
Mr. Griggs
Corydon
C. D. Clawson
R. J. Clawson
Abraham Lincoln
M. E. Church
C. Daniels
Harry Hammond
F. Morrison
Turney
Chas. Burntam
Keystone Handle Co
Fred
Homer Ensign
Percy Marsh
Merle McCollister
Bradford
Jay White
Verna
Romaine Griffin
Edna Quinn
Emma Burnhan
Gracie Geer
Isabel Geer
Leah Crandall
Hazel Ensign
Florence Black
Mabel Marsh
Nellie Marsh
Ava Turney
Marjorie Mead
Louise Clawson
Glendeen Bentley
Cynthia Tome
Carrie Kraft
Viola Crooks
Etta Griffin
Blanche Daniels
George Marsh
Edna Turney
County Institute
Crawford
Mercer
H. R. Forbes
Warren High School
Grace Lubold
Grace Marsh
Belle Clawson
Georgia Woodbeck
Iva Hunter
Minnie Griffin
Ida Forbes
Brant
Ruth Fitzpatrick
Florence Powers
Mothers’ Club
Matt Flatt
Mr. Blair
Bessie
Harry Wilcox
Gerald Bentley
Gilbert Bentley
Velma Young
Allen’s Cash Shoe Store
Liberty Street
Warren, PA
Pittsfield
Fred Calkins
Marvin Little
Ida Phelps
Russell
Thomas Horner
J. Warner
Wrightsville
Wilson McGrew
L. L
John Smith
Catton C. F. Schwing
Kertcher’s. Call and See
Kertcher
Her Majesty
Princess of Wales
W. B
R. of
J. F. Kertcher
T. O. Slater & CO
Landers
Franz & Clark
Davis Chambers
Water Street
Hammond Iron Works
Struthers Station
Pennsylvania
McNhtits
T. W. McNett
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