Real Estate Transfers for Week Ending Dec 27 1899
Transfers list shows multiple property deals across Spring Creek Eldred Conewango Bear Lake Warren and surrounding areas. Notable amounts include Edward Morgan to George A Smith and wife for 2522 dollars and Warren H L & T Co to Mrs S C Dawson for 1500 dollars. Other entries show numerous $1 and small sums with several parcels changing hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shutt
Same
Conewango
Susan Brown
John A. Kinsman
W. A Tombs
Farrell
Cecila Root
Corydon
Lara Covell
Eliza Mathews
Bear Lake
Warren H. L. & T. Co
C. Dawson
Warren
Wm. C. Harrison
Robi. D. Daye
Eldred
Edward Morgan
George A. Smith
Jas. O. Parmise
Celia Horton
Patrick Keating
Bridget Keating
Brokenstraw
Pittsfield
Olivier S. Deming Etal
Clark Washburn
Spring Creek
White Christmas Brings Snowy Warren Holiday Cheer
Warren enjoys a merry Christmas with four inches of snow making sleighing possible and skating likely. Churches and Sunday schools observed programs, families hosted parties, merchants reported brisk sales, and the post office and express service faced high demand with round the clock work.
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Warren
Santa Claus
Masonic North Star Lodge 241 Celebrates Fiftieth Anniversary
North Star Lodge No 241 marks its 50th anniversary with a banquet in the Library building. Guests from Masonic lodges in Tidioute Columbus and Sugar Grove invited. visiting brethren and ladies honored. District Deputy C E Cooper installed officers: W M Otis S Brown S W A B Vera J W Erie H Beshlin Treasurer C E Cobb Secretary S W Waters. Regular meetings set for the third Tuesday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic
North Star Lodge
Tidioute
Columbus
Sugar Grove
North Star
C. E. Cooper
Oil City
W. M
Otis S. Brown
S. W
A. B. Vera
J. W
Eri. H. Beshlin
C. E. Cobb
S. W. Waters
Social events and gatherings in Warren this week
Warren society pages note Bennette Chevalier hosted a whist party at his parents home Tuesday evening. The Social Thirteen entertained "the boys" at Miss Harriett Cowan's home. The Conewango Club held a card party Friday night followed by a dancing party at the armory organized by local women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Bennette Chevalier
Christmasy notes and town news from Warren issues
A collage of local items from Warren Pennsylvania includes social notices, visits, a marriage announcement, store ads, and town society chatter. Highlights mention Miss Weltha Siggins and Edwin Palmer Leonard’s wedding in 1900, changes at Smith Business College, and various visits by residents to family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Bayer
Emlenton
Lucky Thirteen Club
Harriett Cowan
Lillian Weltha Siggins
Warren
Edwin Palmer Leonard
Newton
Mass
Pennsylvania Ave
Oakland St
Smith Business College
Warren Business University
Hospital Building Bid Notice in Warren PA
Bids due by 2 PM Monday January 15 1900 for erection of a stone and brick Hospital building in Warren borough. Plans may be viewed at J P Jefferson’s office and at Whitney Warren and Chas D Wetmore architects No 3 East 33d Street New York City. Building committee may reject any or all bids.
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J. P. Jefferson
Warren
Pennsylvania
Borough of
Messrs. Whitney Warren
Chas. D. Wetmore
East 33d Street
New York City
Lamps and Globes Discounted Stock and Prices
Local shop announces updated stock and prices with a wide selection of lamps and globes offered at reduced rates. No specific brands or quantities listed. Sale aims to clear inventory and attract shoppers.
First Warren County Institute closes amid praise for Gunning
Supt Gunning receives hearty congratulations as the First Warren County Institute closes under his management. Debates feature Rev A J Ivey and Dr Murphy with talks on managing the bad boy and school government. Ex County Supt Putnam praises Gunning and urges ongoing support, institute adjourns with thanks and benediction. In Memoriam notes Miss Matilda Newkirk of Grand Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunning
Teachers’ County Institute
A. J. Ivey
Murphy
Viola Connelly
Miss Griel
Etta Whipple
Etta Rexford
M. W. Ball
Chubb
Berlin
West
A. J. Davis
Clarion Normal School
Seniff
Hunt
Library Hall
Parker Concert Co
W. T. Sherman Culp
J. P. Burns
A. B. Markley
County Institute of 1899
O. J. Gunning
O. J.ganning
Warren County
H. M. Putnam
D. O. Murphy
E. M. Chubb
Katherine Griel
Mary H. Hunt
J. O. McDonald
J. W. Smith
Edwin Swengel
A B. Marxley
Dailey
Dora Chase
George B. Hite
Institute
Sibble
Katherine Marsh
D. L. McMaurren
W. L. MacGowan
D. L. McMurren
Gay Phillips
D. H. Seniff
J H. West
Mra Gerould
Blanche McClintock
Geo. Ott
Marjorie Phillips
Helena Williamson
Lucile Shear
Margaret Davis
Mirian Messner
Viola Connolly
John Buck
Ethel Ae Esther Ay Ter Otossa
May Connor
Gerould
Dane Dunkle
Lillian Shee Ymond Gerould
Frank Hassett
East Street School
Marian Gerould
Alpha Mintzer
Misses Yates
Prof. Bickhart
Resolutions Adopted by Warren County Teachers
A committee of teachers presents resolutions praising County Superintendent O. J. Gunning for his untiring efforts to advance education in Warren County. The report commends his courteous manner timely suggestions and an elevating program full of inspiration and practical ideas for teachers and schools.
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Warren County
O. J. Gunning
Various Local School and Grange Updates Across Franklin Region
State and vicinity notes report license fees rising to 550 dollars in Franklin. Clarion State Normal School praised for teacher training. Edinboro Independent urges Crawford county teachers to move due to low salaries. Chandler's Valley Grange lists officers led by Anna Falconer. Linesville to adopt school savings banks amid rising deposits nationwide. Dunkirk railway superintendent touts 1900 business growth. Farmington Grange No. 839 elects officers with D. B. Peck as Master and Ag nes Franklin as lecturer. next meeting set for January with trustee elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Clarion
Chandler’s Valley Grange
Anna Falconer
Bert J. Wilson
D. A. Dupree
Mrs. Graham
L. H. Darling
Percy Porter
George Whitcomb
Pearl Johnson
Albert Smutz
Ceres
Saloma Smutz
Pomona
Falconer
Flora
Alma M. Dupree
Bore School Board
Linesville
Warren
Titusville
George W. Bartlett
Dunkirk
Allegheny Valley
Pittsburg
Dunkirk Herald
Bartlett
Farmington Grange
D. B. Peck
W. A. Scranton
Agnes Franklin
Jay Hinsdale
Mary Foster
Jas. Perry
Ettie Lyon
Ralph Samuelson
A. F. Lyon
Edith Gardner
Ella Johnson
Ella Franklin
Lizzie Peck
Thompson's Barasma Kidney and Liver Cure claims lasting health boost
Advertises Thompson's Barasma Kidney and Liver Cure from E. K. Thompson & Son Titusville Pennsylvania. Promises decided lasting cures and restored general health, noting many appear cured but questions about long term durability remain.
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Thompson
E. K. Thompson & Son
Titusville, Pa
Sailor and Pierce wed in Pleasant ceremony
In Pleasant on Monday evening December 25 1899 at the home of the bride's parents Mr and Mrs John L Pierce Frank W Sailor and Stella M Pierce both of Pleasant were married by J G Lay J P Edward Smith and Nellie Barringer wed in Frewsburg New York on December 26 1899 both of Warren
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Sailor-Pierce
Pleasant
John L. Pierce
J. G. Lay
J. P
Frank W Sailor
Stella M. Pierce
Darts Widow Buried in Russell Cemetery
Mrs Stephen Darts aged 45 formerly of North Warren died in Ellicottville New York on December 21 1899 Burial was held last Sunday from the home of her daughter Mrs B L Dalrymple in Warren The notices record a death and funeral details with family ties.
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Darts
Ellicottville
N. Y
Stephen Darts
North Warren
Russell Cemetery
B. L. Dalrymple
Warren. Aley
Sheffield
John Aley
Christmas Week Notes From Kvington Duc
Miss Maggie Harrington of Tidioute visits sister Mrs Kennedy for Christmas. Ralph W Shermas of North Clarendon returns home for vacation. Protracted M E meetings close with many joining the Lord's side. Rev W S Nickle and wife depart Hig care after aiding Rev Hamilton. Charles W Metzger of Washington DC visits family. M E Sabbath school Christmas program praised. N J Ault's team shines. Presbyterian Sabbath school praised under Miss Minnie Anderson. Julia Cowan and Margaret Lemmon of Warren visit Miss Virginia Green. Dec 26 M E Sunday school holds Christmas services and two weeks school vacation begins. Eleanor Damon of Cherry Grove home briefly. Martha Ayer at Fredonia normal school on vacation. Mrs D C Scott still very low. Fred Yeager enlarging his gallery. Columbus Band to host phantom party Dec 29. Timber lots sold. mills to reopen next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kvington
Duc
Maggie Harrington
Tidioute
Con. Kennedy
Ralph W.shermas
North Clarendon
M. E
Nickle
Hamilton
Chae
W. Metzger
Washington, D. C
N. J. Ault
Old Stone Church
Presbyterian
Minnie Anderson
Julia Cowan
Margaret Lemmon
Warren
Virginia Green
Eleanor Damon
Cherry Grove
Martha Ayer
Fredonia Normal School
D. C. Scott
Fred Yeager
Columbus Band
Christmas at Lutheran church brings large youth turnout
Dugall reports many young people returning home for Christmas with a large, enjoyable Christmas tree program staged by Sunday schools at the Lutheran church. The local school closed for holidays, resuming January first. News also notes a new lathe mill at Glenn Durlin and Ed Bush cutting wood for D W Munger, plus Mrs Burger visiting son C M Wedlock for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Bush
Freehold
D. W. Munger
Mrs. Burger
Mill Village
C. M. Wedlock
Christmas Traditions and Holiday Gatherings Noted
Dec 26 report highlights Mr and Mrs Fetterolf and son traveling to Richmond VA for Christmas with his parents. A Boyd family reunion at M P Browns featured Marion and Johnson Boyd with Garland families and A F Goodwill of Sturtevant. Fern Parrish of Warren visited uncle C F Scott for the holidays. Church services praised. Santa distributed gifts ending with festive fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fetterolf
Richmond
Boyd
M. P. Brown
Marion and
Johnson Boyd
Garland
A. F. Goodwill
Sturtevant
Fern Parrish
Warren
C. F. Scott
Longtime resident Charles Westling improves with care
December 26 notes say Charles Westling, once ill for a long period, is progressing and expected to recover with proper care. Mentions of Mrs J W Wilkins visiting Garfield, Homer Lubold and Charles visiting Warren, Heart's Content youths at Maggie Wilkins, and Mrs M L Davis with Mrs W R Davis going seining at Goodwill Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DrEc
Charles Westling
J. W. Wilkins
Garfield
Homer Lubold
Brother Charles
Warren
Heart’s Content
Maggie Wilkins
M.L
W. R. Davis
Goodwill Hill
Wedding Invitations and Programs At The Mall Office
Neon advertises latest wedding invitations announcements calling cards and ball invitations. Neat and elegant work offered at low prices with mall office contact details for orders.
New Line Wall Paper Stock at Warren Firm
W C Rowland and Sons offer the largest and most complete wall paper stock in Warren with new designs constantly added. Customers are urged to examine the assortment before purchasing at Exchange Block location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Rowland & Sons
Warren
W.C Rowland & Sons
Exchange
Christmas Briefs From Youngsville And Nearby
Mrs W J Davis returned home for the holidays after two months at Buffalo. Editor Maxwell and family spent Christmas in Cambridge Springs. John Wilson’s house burned Sunday afternoon with only a small portion of furniture saved. J W Kinnear left for Florida Sunday night to work this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngsville
W. J. Davis
Buffalo
Maxwell
Cambridge Springs
John Wilson
J. W. Kinnear
Florida
Miss Galliniper Sells Husband's Skin for Shoes Case
A brief, era styled note reports Miss Galliniper visiting Old Madam Crocodile and sharing sensational gossip about selling her husband's skin to fund a case of shoes. The line is delivered in a satirical New York Herald voice with tea party imagery.
Gallantry Quips From A Comic Exchange In The Transcript
A playful line from the Boston Transcript features a suitor declaring undying love and offering to do anything for his sweetheart. The scene ends with a humorous bite of a biscuit, contrasting romance with lighthearted appetite.
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Boston Transcript
Reward offered for incurable catarrh cure
One hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co Toledo, O. Endorsers state Cheney is honorable in business and able to fulfill obligations. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. Price 75c per bottle, sold by all druggists. Testimonials free. Family Pills are the best.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Drugelsts Est & Truax
Walding
Kinwan S
Marvin
Olesale
O. Hail
Success In Life. Ribbon Counter Girl Tale
A Chicago Tribune verse notes a ribbon counter girl with a weekly wage described as small. She marries a wealthy middle aged man and gains jewels she now wears, traveling with nineteen large trunks.
Beck and McNett Funeral Services and Local Notices
E T Beck offers coal lime cement lath shingles and warehouse services with local offices and phone numbers. T W McNett to attend funeral needs. night calls welcomed. The Struthers Hotel Barn now run by John Stinger will serve transient patrons. no livery. Smith Business College invites inquiries. Kertcher's stocking corsets floor cloths china ware and legal blanks advertised.
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Struthers Hotel
John Stinger
Literary man seeks board not for refinement
Advertisement notes a “literary man” seeking board. The exchange hints he uses the label to imply culture, but the underlying motive is to manage finances, suggesting tight means rather than refined taste.
Too Modest by Half
A lyrical exchange turns coy as a suitor pleads for a kiss and a young woman responds with surprise noting that others typically seek two, reflecting flirtatious banter from a bygone era.
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Chicago News
The Tyranny of Tears and London Theatrical Woes
John Drew remains in The Tyranny of Tears for big business while Miss Maude Adams set for a new year role. Robert Mantell faces bankruptcy with 13817 liabilities and 1000 assets. Blanche Walsh and Melbourne MacDowell continue Sardou plays. Edeson heads to vaudeville. Belasco plans Naughty Anthony in January with Blanche Bates likely. May Irwin tires of coon gangs and debuts new work with My Bed Is Like a Little Boat. Forbes Robertson weighs Antony and Cleopatra over Shaw, troubled by production scale. London theater losses cited as unprecedented box office disasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Drew
London
the Chronicle
Ricals
Fragmentary dialogue hints at poetry and ads in Washington
Readable lines show a young woman lamenting poetry output while a young CPA mother notes advertising fade. The fragment references big businesses and ads in Washington with unclear context.
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Cpa
T Washington
Pointed Personals and Witty Quotes From Dignitaries
A compilation of sharp one liners and opinions from Bill Anthony Susan B Anthony and Admiral Dewey. The remarks touch on fate in war domestic life and careers in poetry and politics. The collection reflects contemporary newspaper humor and public figures' self deprecating wit.
Special Xmas Line of Samples at 25 Percent Off
A special line of Agent's Samples in underwear mittens hosiery ties buckles and small notions is offered at twenty five percent less than ordinary prices.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren Mail
Warren, PA
Home Matters
the Ohio Farmer
Ohio Farmer
Agricultural Press of America
Sterling Silver
Smart, Silberberg & Metzger
Fehlman Bros
Allen’s Cash Shoe Store
Kertcher’s
Jardineres
Os Tiana
Austin
Miss
Chicago
Willie
Allen
Liberty Street
LiLoup Gooprich
UIL
Tiona
Extra Some
Ridgway
Florence Langworthy
Meadville
Grace Topp
Corning
L. E. McNett
G. B.ensworth
Kertcher
Will Copeland
Athens
Frank French
McDonald, Pa
Alice Siegfried
Mrs. Haslet
0. S. Brown
Bellefonte
A. L. Bush
Salem, C
A. H. Russell
A. M. Derickson
Donald
C. W. Stone
Bert Galbraith
Philadelphia
Greaves
Joseph Lewis
Wilcox
Susie Wallace
Orangeville
Canada
J. Harold Hazeltine
Germany
C. D. Eckles
Perry
S. Clark
Dr. Jenkins
Internal Revenue
Washington, Pa
Shakespere Club
O. F. Hoffman
Rogers Block
Jay Tay Long
Lucile Blodget
Struthers
Armory
Roy Cornelius
Poplar
High Streets
William Hagerty
Jennie Haliday
Sec’y
Mlvumuy
Mageee & Eichenberg, Y. M. C. A. Building
Mat
Russell Chemical Co., Ltd
Russell, Pa
Allen’s
the Teachers’ Institute
Matilda Newkirk
Grand Valley
Eb. Durant L. McMarren
Etta O. Rexford
Alfas Committee
A. A. Davis & Co
Sanford
Philippines
Our Art Department
Merry Christmas
Water Street
Chicago Tribune
E. T. Beck
East Warren
N. Greenland
Noriege
T. W. McNett
Cyoye
Greenland
Exchange Block
Bill Anthony
Maine
New York World
Schley
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Susan B. Anthony
Susan
Minneapolis Journal
Admiral Dewey
Chicago Inter Ocean
Thurston
Senate
Washington Star
Hertzel & Saner
Gas Pottanien
Aecereh Wean
O.H. Hunter & Son
NEW Variety Store
The
Eye
MAY Bank & CO
Carver House
Ren
Jarvis & Baker's
Warren National Bank
Hon
Wm. D. Brown
Sony Crary
D. W. Beaty
A. T. Scofield
Nelson P. Wheeler
G.N. Parmlee
Andrew Hertzel
McS Chase
C. Schimmelfeng
Christian Smith
H. A. Jamieson
G. N. Parmlee
F. E. Hertzel
Cashier
the Warren Savings Bank
Renta
A. J. Segeitine
O. W. Beaty
G. B. Ensworth
Geo. H. Jackson
James Clark
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