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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1908
Page
8
All copy must be in our hands by Tuesday each week. Each correspondent must sign his or her name to all communications, but names will not be published unless requested. Do not write on both sides of the paper.
Alfred Cagle of Warren visited friends in the village last week. P F McMahon called on J Miller. J Shuler drove to Corydon with wood. P L Brown nears completion on Elk Grange Hall roof. Era Ladow visited Steamburg Friday. O E Headley and family stayed with cousin Cora Ladow Saturday. F J Cagle of Warren was here Thursday. Martin Giltinan of Corydon visited Saturday. F A Nelson plans to stock his mill as sleighing improves. J Miller works for P F McMahon. W O Martin visited Bra Ladon Sunday. S L Walling considers selling his farm and moving west. C G Anderson of Scandia passed through en route to J Hellings farm.
Glenn E. Oviatt returned home from Warren where he served on jury duty. Lara Oviatt of East Branch shows slow recovery while family members return from visits. Nettie Nichols came home after a few days with Frank Hellyer at East Branch, Myrtle Nichols also returned from her parents’ home to care for a recovering sister. Fern May visits Corry, Frank Hellyer and family plus Lyndia Leonard of East Branch visited Frank Nichol’s. Lafe Oviatt and son Clayton attended church at Columbia Chapel. An oyster supper at Richard Gilson’s Eagle was a success with proceeds reported.
Dec 14 sale attendance by Emmett Curtis Ed Jaquith and Willard Bindley of Columbus at M J Woodens. Dr Robert Davis family at Youngsville. visits by Charles Wilson and wife to George Hawler. George Kempt and Frank Eastman trip to Warren. Jared Williams cottage prayer meeting next Tuesday. John Demcot Niobe at D W Darrows. LL D Hill swine weighs 303 pounds. Will Woodburn to Corry. Eva and Maud Baker visit Bear Lake. Charles Johnson son of Henry dies at Corry hospital. fourth death in weeks. Dellwain Clark family at Lenn Hills.
Dec 8 notes show Linn Atkins and family visiting Warren and Hemlock, with multiple local movements including Linn Atkins attending a funeral in Khinzua, Isabella Atkins visiting Hemlock school, and others like Orrie Tuller passing through en route to Hemlock. Families Atkins, Geer, and English appear in brief social items.
E S Cobb remains in very critical condition. Mrs A P Whiteley has returned home from Jamestown with her nephew Master Raymond Logan last Saturday.
Merrill Dexter visits his son John Dexter at this place. Mrs. Bertha Mitchell of Corry is very ill with inflammatory rheumatism. Miss Selah Dexter, once from this place now in Corry, is ill with scarlet fever at her aunt Mrs. James Carroll. Will Logan returns home after an absence. E. C. Heminway of Corry visited his farm last week.
Seward Clark leaves for Kane to work in a glass factory. Mrs. E. C. Barnes heads to Meadville for O E S meeting. Mothers' meeting set for Dec 22 on Mothers Relation to Her Children. Chas. Dodd improves after illness. LO. T. M. to meet at Record Keeper home. 16 days old child of Dr. and Mrs. Bennett died and burial set. Mrs. Ella Allen and Mrs. Elma Walker visit. Mrs. Barth visits old friends. Frank Scholton injured left arm. Cemetery Auxiliary bazaar and owl and chicken pie suppers praised. Elvene Hard of Corry spoke well. Schools close Friday for holiday vacation.
Mrs. George French and son George visited Mr and Mrs Young at Akeley Hollow on Sunday. Miss Olive Rixford has recovered from illness and returned to school duties with Miss Alice Ackley filling in. Geary Burgett and Mrs Gayle Chase visited Akeley Run on Wednesday. Fred French visited from Jamesown on Sunday. Mrs Jeff Russell remains at home with neuralgia. Mrs Eva Braden returned to Friendship after visiting friends. Dr Vermilyea has been busy with patients. Mrs Jane Nobbs was hosted by Akeley friends. Dr Keller and Elder Clair were away Wednesday. Mrs George Graham of Scandia is staying with Russell. Charles Clark Rev Hayward and Joe Perkins hunted foxes near Warren road Wednesday but found none.
Schools will close on December 22 for holiday vacation and reopen January 4. Christmas tree exercises will be held at the M and church. Local residents report good sleighing allowing teamsters to haul wood and logs for the Keystone handle factory. Several residents visit relatives and travel between Warren and nearby towns.
Dec 15. Mr and Mrs Wynn Gregory and Mr and Mrs Dana Warner, who left for Texas a year ago, have returned and state Pennsylvania is the best place to live.
John Jackson and others visited Kane on multiple days with residents like Ellen Lindahl Ida Johnson and Mrs J M Passinger among frequent callers. A birth announced for Bay City Michigan connects locals to the Hay family. The Rev Mr Curtis of Kane preached here Wednesday evening.
On D A V and P railway for Dunkirk and intermediate stations services at 8 54 am and 4 59 pm. For Titusville and intermediate stations trains at 10 30 am and 8 04 pm.
Miss Esther Donaldson travels to Erie to visit friends during a short leisure trip.
Third month tallies show Intermediate and Primary grades with high attendance. In the Grammar Grade group pupils Mabel Mead Ethel Wood Laura Pitt Gertrude Pitt Maggie Montgomery Vivian Nudge Mabelle Bates John Grady Manly Bates achieved perfect attendance. Brundage hails overall 87 percent. Intermediate includes Edna Rickerson Mildred Matteson Oral Alsdrof Archie Taylor Frank Taylor Harold Matteson with boys 88 and girls 91 percent. total 90. Primary grade notes Susie Tubbs with attendance data incomplete.
Nearly all the veterans attended as Rev. M. W. Stone of Frewsburg delivered the principal address. About 250 people were present for the session described as very enjoyable.
Warren county sent delegates to the State Grange gathering in Altoona last week. A W Dennison of Akeley led the resolutions committee, Mrs. Ralph Green of Corn planter served on Juvenile Granges, and Myrtle Stoneberg of Tidioute joined the education panel. Mrs. Mary D. Howden of Corydon was elected Worthy Lady Assistant Steward.
Our schools progress under Prof. C. H. Brundage and teachers Miss Susie Tubbs and Miss Mary Slater. Robert Donaldson called at Erie last week. The Ladies Aid bazaar of the M. E. church was a success. Miss Lydia Calvin of Greenford, Ohio, visits her daughter Mrs. C. H. Brundage.
The Lander Veterans Association held its annual meeting at Grange Hall in Lander Pennsylvania on Saturday. Members are local residents or former residents and a sumptuous noon dinner followed an informal program with singing and orchestra selections.
Alden L. Chapman of Carver Street was severely burned in a gas leak explosion at the Glade Hotel on Pennsylvania Avenue East. The blaze harmed his face and hands and singed his hair. He will be confined to his home for several weeks. fire crews were not required.
Edinboro State Normal School invites prospective teachers to enroll as the winter term begins January 4, 1909. For a catalogue and full particulars, write the Principal.
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