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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1902
Page
1
Warren readers receive updates on health home care, local visits, and staff changes. Mentions include Captain Wheelock’s surveying crew return, teachers’ institute highlights, hospital trustees reelects, and residents traveling to see family and work assignments.
Churches in Warren plan festive Christmas events this week. Evangelical Church hosts a tree and gifts Wednesday 7 PM, Episcopal 10 AM Christmas Day service with morning prayer and Holy Communion, First Lutheran, Presbyterian, First Methodist and Baptist churches schedule services or children’s programs, and Grace M E holds brief observances at the Y M C A Hall due to a new church building.
The county board appoints Harry A. Fuellhart of Tidioute as mercantile appraiser beginning next month. Clerk selection for next year pending. Wilbur expected to remain as attorney. Upcoming announcements for other appointees due early next month. A reception for Dr. and Mrs. H C Jacobs hosted by Mrs. A D Wood featured the Orpheus Mandolin Club. Mrs. Jacobs plans to teach domestic science at the high school through year end. Active plans form for a Pennsylvania Reserves survivor rally with a meeting set for Jan 7 in Harrisburg. War ren county has members of the 10th regiment. local politicians seek support by friendly banter. One jail-breaker, Herbert Turner, held for trial next March after transfer from Cleveland. Local merchants report strong holiday trade. a birth recorded: a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mahaffy on Tuesday afternoon Dec 23 1902.
Sneak Grove records show Shortt and McDonald returning for holidays from Philadelphia while Mrs McDonald visits Pittsburg and reports her daughter improving from lagrippe. Elliott Warner returns from California to Sugar Grove to spend his remaining days there.
State Department grants charter to George Sill Memorial Hospital incorporators. No site or plan actions yet. Likely will carry out will provisions for a fine hospital in Warren alongside the Emergency Hospital. Call at Kertcher's for millinery. Closing out cloth for rainy day skirts. Jacob Keller, tailor.
In Basti New York on December 12 1902 Harry A Abbott and Isa Ethel Ball both of Sugar Grove Pennsylvania wed at the M E Parsonage. In Jamestown New York on December 11 1902 Fred Leonard Anderson of Car Y and Alice E Sandstrom of Pine Grove Pennsylvania wed. In Kane Pennsylvania on December 13 1902 James D Haley and Elnora Hansen both of Tidioute Pennsylvania wed.
In Warren on December 18 and 23 1902 Anna Magee wife of Glenn E Magee died at 26 from pneumonia after his death his wife followed. Their two children remain with relatives as funeral plans are set for Friday Eleanor C Swanson daughter of Mr and Mrs Victor C Swanson died at ten months from pneumonia. Mrs L B Millard died in North Clarendon from consumption at 47.
A long list of property transfers across Warren and surrounding towns shows numerous buyers and sellers. Notable amounts include $50,000 for Penn. Tan. Co. to Penn. Salve Co. in Sheffield and $4,000 involving Willis Houghtling and Arthur Tillotson in Bear Lake.
At J. Carolus Biekarck’s store a large stock of musical instruments and music books is offered for holiday gifts. The shop promotes a wide selection and invites calls from customers, with Mr. Biekarck pledging careful attention to every buyer.
At a Saturday meeting North Warren Grange elected Master K. D. Stewart Overseer Mack Olney Lecturer Mrs. J. M. Gray Steward Charles Hoffman Assistant Fred Frantz Chaplain Mrs. N. H. Kidder Treasurer Jacob Sweeting Secretary Mrs. Frank McClellan Gate Keeper J. M. Gray Pomona Miss Mary Schuler Flora Mrs. L. Arnold Ceres Mrs. Mack Olney Organist and Librarian Mrs. Peterson Fire Insurance Solicitor C. Byer They will be installed on the first Saturday in January.
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