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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1905
Page
8
Notices urge timely copy, signatories, and no back to back writing. Local items report visits, schooling, vaccination, farm sales, telegraph crew travels to Mobile, weddings, illnesses, accidents, and a deadly plant sale. Community notes cover births, deaths, and town happenings across Russell and Warren.
Hemlock notes report numerous Warren residents visiting relatives and hosting out of town guests during Christmas week. Families including Johnsons, Hares, Sinclairs, Owens, and Browns are mentioned through December events and gatherings at Warren and adjacent towns. The piece lists names and places such as Sheffield Glade Grand Valley and Big Bend, with a school and Sunday School Christmas program at the Warren school.
Dec 25 items note Ralph Mallory and Miss Genevieve Carr spending vacation at Edinboro homes. Teachers attended an institute in Warren. C L S C postponed. next meet at C K Pierce home. Deforest Carr family returned home. Miss Vena Trusler to return Tuesday. Prof L K Cross and Mrs Cross to visit Mr C E Pierce. Mrs Jabez Bindley buried. Christmas program at M E church praised. Sunday School songs and recitations directed by Mrs A E Rice with Mandebaker on organ. Santa Claus as Karl Wilson. Women deserve credit for decorations. box sent to Randolph Home featured.
Goods valued at 13.45 contributed by Sanday School members and the W C T U. Edgar Baker sustained serious injuries last week while on the railroad. Miss Effie Smith returns from Lakewood where she had been employed. The Erie Railroad is building a bridge over the Brokenstraw at the Church place, requiring pile driving due to quicksand, with about 600 piles to be used. W W Baker will furnish the piles.
The December report covers a school play by H D Hauppin and students which raised about 17 dollars for a new bell now installed. Local business moves include Tip Gardner selling his blacksmith shop to Michael Houlst and partnering with Will Philips. A twin birth and family updates, church changes with Rev Verdermer Harold, and various local incidents and travels are noted along with a new iron bridge completion and agricultural updates.
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. for Charles Traver with Rev. J.C. Schicop officiating and music by Mrs. Darwin Frew. Out-of-town attendees included Mrs. David Kelly and Charles R. McNeal of Kane Pa. and Mrs. Eri. C. Evans of Jamestown. The Jamestown and Warren street railway adds a riverside waiting room, built by N. N. Hiller of Falconer with William Townsend as contractor, praised by travelers.
Akeley reports Christmas exercises held at the schoolhouse on Friday. T. J. Harrington and family visited J. C. Cor in Freneberg New York for Christmas. W. B. Hale hosts a surprise birthday party with about fifty guests and a signet ring presented. Teachers attended a Warren institute and local residents shared Christmas activities with Jamestown and Russell visits.
Mrs. Schaner of Dunkirk is very ill with pneumonia at her parents’ home. Nell Atkins returns home from Jamestown for holidays and Rona Anderson is home for a week. A Christmas tree program was held at the church. Mrs. Benj Marsh and Mrs. John Marsh shopped in Jamestown. Hagburgs in Warren. Daniel Hagburg visits from Buffalo. Teachers Institute attended by Question Club ladies at Warren. John Hopkins Sr. and Jr. spent Christmas at home. Charles Anderson and family visited his mother. W. W. Wilson and Ralph Cone were guests at John Brown’s in Jamestown for Christmas. Church sheds near completion, a long-felt need. Sydna Loucks returns from Ohio.
R E Dunbar accepts a wood worker role at Charles Phaton's blacksmith shop. L F Brown the barber fixes up his shop with new papering and paint. Lydia Granteer travels to Baltimore for a weeks visit among friends. Miss Maloney and Nellie Larkie of Falls Creek visit Mrs. Wm McDade. Jno F Barnes of Hazel Hurst visits town. Miss Terance Acre back from Port Allegheny after a short stay. Miss Daley heads to Smethport for weekend. Henry Keltz returns from Hasel Hurst glass factory. Miss Olive Pendelton learning millinery with Mrs. Clark in Smethport, home Monday.
Mrs Geo Brougham visited Smethport on Monday. Mr Craft and Miss Bertha Laten were married last Wednesday and are wished happiness.
Corydon residents report a quiet Christmas with visitors from Warren and other towns. Teachers attended an Institute in Warren last week while many are returning home for vacation. Notable guests include Miss Belle Fitzpatrick and Miss Francis Marsh.
Mrs Ellis Baker visits relatives in Lanesassa and Randolph this week. Seward Clark returns from Oberlin College. Harry Raymond, aged over seventy, injures arm and shoulder, bedridden for a period. Christmas exercises held Saturday evening. Mrs Eli Dewey visits daughter in Oil City. Schools to resume Tuesday January 20. Eclipse Orchestra played in Wrightsville Friday night.
Mrs Lewis Conroy and two children from Warren visited Christmas at her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Walters. George Seifert with wife and child spent holidays near Titusville. Mason E Metzger from Washington DC on vacation with grandparents. Percy Belknap of Erie vis ited George H Somers and family. Y and R G A R Supt Eddie Harrington spent Christmas with family. Local churches held Christmas entertainments. Santa visited children with treats. overall holiday peaceful with no disturbances.
Hugh Baker and Vero Camp return home for the holidays. Warren visitors Frank Wright and family celebrate Christmas at Henry Peterson's. Numerous friends and relatives share Christmas at Swanson home including Peterson, Miller, Scott, Bondeson, Delamater, and Larson. Freddie Peterson from Rochester visits. Illness includes Maud Kelley and Mrs Gregg improving, and Mr Brew remains seriously ill with pneumonia. T. Akins hosts Berg family and Jessie Cameron. Effie Crimpenshaw visits her parents. Continued on Sth page.
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