Oil Well to Bring Five to Ten Barrels on Fourth Avenue
Mrs John Masterson of Fourth Avenue near Union and Bed street completed an oil well on her rear property and it is expected to yield five to ten barrels. In Sheffield on Friday Russell Schwartzinger aged 8 collided with an automobile driven by Elof Carlson. the boy sustained a fractured skull and collarbone injuries.
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John Masterson
Fourth Avenue
Union
Bed Street
Sheffield
Russell Schwartzinger
Elof Carlson
Hiram Houghton Branch Dies at 69 in Warren Home
Hiram Houghton Branch of Warren died Monday afternoon at his home on Jackson Avenue aged 69. He is survived by his wife and children Mrs. B. H. Donovan Wayne Branch Erie Mrs. R. M. Forbes Westfield and Lyle Edith Ervine Lynn and Allan Branch Warren.
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Hiram Houghton Branch
Jackson Avenue
Mionday
B. H. Donovan
Wayne Branch
Erie
R. M. Forbes
Westfield and
Lyle
Edith
Ervine
Lynn
Allan
Warren
Police seek Lena Woodworth missing from Jamestown region
Jamestown New York police and nearby authorities search for Lena Woodworth 44 who vanished from her home Saturday after a nervous breakdown. She was last seen at the Erie Railroad station in Jamestown Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
N. Y
Lena Woodworth
Erie Railroad
Clarendon man applies for letters of administration
Stewart Griggs of Standing Stone Pennsylvania filed for letters of administration in the estate of Jack Shaw alias Jackson and John Shaw who died at Clarendon last week. The deceased known as a tool fisher for 25 years left an estate valued about 9000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Griggs
Standing Stone
Jack Shaw
Jackson
John Shaw
Clarendon
Jobe Griggs
Miss Anna Chelton Transferred After Pneumonia Attack
Oil City heavyweight girl Miss Anna Chelton required ten men to move her between trains in Albany New York while returning home from Pawtucket Rhode Island. Illness forced cancellation of winter vaudeville engagements and she underwent eye removal to save sight in the remaining eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Chelton
Oil City
Albany
N. Y
Pawtucket
R. I
Emma L. MacAlarney Appointed Secretary of Pennsylvania Suffrage Group
Miss Emma L. MacAlarney, noted Woman's Liberty Bell party member, has been named secretary of the Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association and will oversee the Harrisburg headquarters. She previously toured Warren County during the suffrage campaign and taught at Horace Mann School in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma L. MacAlarney
Woman’s Liberty Bell Party
Warren
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association
Harrisburg
MacAlarney
Warren County
Miss MacAlarney
Horace Mann School
New York City
Lawrenceavis Davis Dies By Drinking Poison At Warren
Lawrenceavis Davis 27 son of Judge L L Davis of Pittsburgh died after drinking two ounces of bromide purchased at a drug store. A patient at the State hospital he had recently been moved to Warren and was on parole. He wandered into a store, declared he had taken poison, then collapsed. Dr. Pauli Weston failed to revive him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrenceavis
L. L. Davis
Pittsburgh
Davis
State Hospital
Warren
Mitchell
Pauli Weston
Judge Davis
Milancholy
Fair Ground Track To Be Improved
About 1500 will be spent on the Warren County Fair Ground race course in early spring to enhance the track. A four inch loam top dressing will be added under supervision of a man recommended by Mike Murphy, the Philadelphia horseman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County Fair Ground
Mike Murphy
Philadelphia
Reverend Dr Julius Lincoln Receives Duluth Call
The Rev Dr Julius Lincoln formerly at First Lutheran Jamestown has received a consoling call from Trinity English Lutheran Duluth Minnesota. He has the offer under consideration with no definite decision yet. The field is among the most promising in the Augustana Synod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Lincoln
First Lutheran Church
Jamestown
Trinity English Lutheran Church
Duluth
Minnesota
Lincoln
Augustana Synod
Sugar Grove Sunday School Elects Officers
Sugar Grove Methodist Church Sunday SchoolBoard elected officers for the coming year at 8 o'clock last Thursday evening. G. M. Thorpe named Superintendent with Mrs. Charles MacIntosh as Assistant Superintendent Bree P. Shott as Secretary Mrs. R. C. Davis as Treasurer O D Barlow to head Temperance Department Della Buhl to lead Missionary Department Ray Abbott as Pianist Katherine Abbott Librarian Carrie Van Horn Chorister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
G. M. Thorpe
Charles MacIntosh
Bree P. Shott
R. C. Davis
O. D. Barlow
Della Buhl
Ray Abbott
Katherine Abbott
Carrie van Horn
Fire damages Larsen store and home in Pennsylvan ia Ave area
Fire Saturday evening caused about 800 dollars in damage to Edgar Larsen business and residence at 808 Pennsylvania Avenue Fast. Little water and smoke caused most of the damage. Larsen family were in Sheffield. Firemen used chemicals to finish the job. origin undetermined. Building owned by a Jamestown man sustained slight damage. Larsen had insurance on stock and building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Larsen
Pennsylvania Avenue
Street Railway Settle with Miss Brown for 800
The Warren Street Railway Company settled with Miss Mary Brown of North Warren for 800 to cover injuries from a March trolley accident. A pole broke and struck her, the trolley flying off a car, causing her two weeks in Emergency Hospital. She remains convalescent with limited hip use and a nervous breakdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Street Railway Company
Mary Brown
North Warren
Brown
Engineer Dies in Second Crash with Son on Rails
Axel Lindberg a veteran engineer 65 dies when freight No. 10 collides head on with passenger No. 1 near Sheffield Junction thirteen miles south of Sheffield. His son William Lindberg engineers the passenger, also dies. several passengers injured. relief crew and doctors rush to scene. investigation underway.
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Ticnesta Valley
Sheffield Junction
Sheffield
Axel Lindberg
William Lindberg
Detroit
Mich
St John’s Day Banquet For Masons Held At Temple
The annual St John’s Day dinner was held Monday evening at the Masonic Temple. The toast master spoke on Masonic Opportunities and Rev William E Staub addressed Certified Masons. A quartet including Groch Greenland Earl Bartlett Robert MacKay and M J Jones sang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
William E. Staub
Groch
M. Greenland
Earl Bartlett
Robert MacKay
M. J. Jones
First Church Choir Gave A Fine Cantata
The First M. E. Choir conducted by Alfred J. Mooney presented The Light Eternal a new Christmas cantata by Petrie at the First M. E. Church. The pastor opened with a talk on The Light Eternal and the service ended with a dark performance of Holy Night.
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M. E
Alfred J. Mooney
Petrie
Grangers Meet at State College for Annual Session
Patrons of Husbandry and families from across Pennsylvania attend the forty third annual Pennsylvania State Grange session at State College. More than eighteen hundred delegates from 835 subordinate granges gathered for three days amid rural mail delivery protests and calls for immediate improvements. Leaders complain of stretched horseRoutes and disrupted routes worsening winter access for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State Grange
Odd Bits of News From Across Towns
A collection of brief quirks and incidents: Gertrude Grass dreams of shaving her head with scissors and does so in a dream. In West Virginia hogs chase a child into a corner after seeing reflections in a mirror. In Cambria township women tug toes through a sheet for a sale raising 7.80. A lightning strike on a wedding ring at Castlegate leaves the finger uninjured.
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Sheboygan
Wis
Gertrude Grass
Yvilkins
W. Va
Sanford Phillips
Phillips
Hillsdale
Mich
Adams
Cambria Township
Berwick
Eng
Mason
Castlegate
Mad dog chased through Danville home in frantic scene
A mad dog rushed into Louis Smith's house in Danville causing furniture to topple and the telephone to be knocked from the wall. Police arrived after the receiver’s frantic howl, and the animal was killed by officers. In Indiana Pa a hen was found living after 22 days in J H Stewarts buggy, the flap sealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville, Ir
Louis Smith
Indiana
J. H. Stewart
Stewart
First Warren Christmas tree lit under drizzle crowd
About two thousand people crowded under five hundred umbrellas at the Saving Bank corner Monday evening for the postponed community Christmas tree. The lighted tree debuted at 7:07 p.m. Burgess Knabb lit it as crowds cheered. Santa Clauses, Salvation Army Band, and Adjutant Boucher distributed songs and candy while rain intensified. Over 1,590 candy boxes were handed to children as the event concluded with satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saving Bank Corner
Burgess Knabb
Warren Streets
A. G
Aitana Sae
Jim Everyoouy
North Warren Choir Presents The Lords Anointed Cantata
The North Warren Presbyterian Church choir performed Lorenzo's Christmas cantata The Lord's Anointed last Sunday evening with Miss Anna Christensen and Miss Camilla Kidder among the sopranos and J. E. Hazeltine and George Jackson in tenor and bass roles. Conductor B. M. Hodges led the performance with Miss Rhea Northrop at piano and Miss Angeline Phillips on viola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzo
The
Presbyterian Church
Anna Christensen
Camilla Kidder
Ora Lauffer
Henry Ebelaltos
Ethel Neeley
E. J. Olson
Margaret Dalrymple
QO. Cooper
J. E. Hazeltine
Miss. Rhea Northrop
Miss Angeline Philips
B. M. Hodges
Government Publica tions for Housewives Ready Free
Sets of six government publications on food preparation and cooling, compiled by Congressman S. H. Miller, assembled from Uncle Sam’s library and available free to housewives in Mercer Warren Venango Elk and Forest counties. Request at 422 House Office Building, Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Uncle Sam
S. H. Miller
Mercer
Warren
Venango
Elk
Forest
House
Washington
Siwash writer George Fitch dies with unfinished work
At his death George Fitch had agreed to write six Siwash stories and completed one titled Kettles and Bells. Published in the January Red Book Magazine issue, the piece is described as the most humorous of the Siwash stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fitch
Red Book
Wedding Invitations and Announcements by Mail Printing Co.
Mail Printing Co offers handsome dignified wedding invitations at moderate prices with samples available. Located at 295 Penn A venue West.
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Sheffield Bay
Emma MacAlarney
Corry Movies
Corry
Recorder Office
Office of Register and Recorder
Court House
Bassett
Tidioute Bank
Frank Parshall
State Bank of Tidioute
Texas
Warren Stores
Sugar Grove Sunday School
Street Railway Settle
Miss Brown
Son
Ram
Silver Fox Company
Grangers
Columbus, O
Esther Rae Johnson
Newville
Mary Murphy
H. L. Greenland
Warren, Pa
Second Ave
ED. Everts
Ebelow Carver
Penn’a
Ave W
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