Friendship warms the home in January essay and notices
Community notes from Warren detail social visits, a farm fire near Quaker Hill destroying a barn and equipment, a police court fine for a street disturbance, a store burning at Starbrick, and a yard oyster spill after an accident on Pennsylvania Avenue leading to an expensive damage claim for an express company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Pennsylvania Avenue
Roy Lynch
Lynch
Express Company
Jamestown Post
Irvine Man Conductor Killed in Railroad Accident
Mrs. Charles Gillespie of Irvine received a telegram from Meyersdale that her son Lyman, a 45 year old B and O railroad conductor, was killed last Wednesday night. He had worked as a conductor in Irvine yard for years and is survived by his wife and four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gillespie
Irvine
Meyersdale
Lyman
Warren Philharmonic Society Grants Associate Membership
The Warren Philharmonic Society elected Miss Lenora Knopf A Miles Leroy Campbell Mesdames A Scofield D Shear A Mintzer R H Burfoot and W M Baker to associate membership at a Thursday meeting. Conductor William B White directed the regular rehearsal.
Notable Sermon Orator L J Vaughan Inspires Audience
Father L J Vaughan described as forceful eloquent speaker with direct address. praised by Dubuque Times callout from Library Theatre note dated February 6 as an orator of ability and a delight to hear, per Mary O King.
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L. J. Vaughan
Anniversary rites mark bishop Whitehead’s 24th consecration
The 24th anniversary of Rev. Cortlandt Whitehead’s consecration as bishop of the Episcopal diocese of Pittsburg was celebrated at Trinity church on Sixth Avenue. Rev. John Scarborough of New Jersey and other clergy assisted. Bishop Scarborough preached the anniversary sermon and praised Whitehead’s quarter century of work.
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Cortlandt Whitehead
D. D
Pittsburg
Trinity Church
Sixth Avenue
John Scarborough
New Jersey
A. W. Arundel
Trinity
L. T. Cole
T. J. Danner
William Speer
Scarborough
The
Episcopal Church
Whitehead
Walker Ice Cream explores milk condensery expects local supply
The Walker Ice Cream Company may build a condensed milk plant on Union Street if local farmers pledge enough milk and show sufficient interest. The firm, known for fair dealing and good pay, urges neighbors within miles of Warren to discuss the project and secure profitability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker Ice Cream Company
Union Street
Warren
Home Life And The Call To Household Order
A neighbor replies to a question about why she tolerates litter in the home. She argues that muddy footprints are easier to remove than moral stains from children’s paths. Fingerprints on the window may not block sunshine, but the mother’s sorrow darkens the future. If the husband finds home a refuge, he can mishandle the space, and since she can endure it, she sees no others’ business.
Only Me Tale From a Contributor's Family
A London Tit-Bits note recalls a wife who doted on her younger daughter named Sweet while neglecting the elder. One day the elder, pale and tired, whispers from the stairs to her mother in the bedchamber, saying it is not Sweet but me. The vignette reveals pathos in a few quiet words.
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London
Crawford Welsch and Vose Freeling nuptials dated January 1906
In James town New York on January 23 1906 Vernon Dhu Crawford of Pleasantville wed Ethel Madge Welsch of Warren. Also January 23 1906 Newell Vose of Sinclairville wed Amanda Freeling of Youngsville Pa.
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Crawford — Welsch
Jamestown
N. Y
F. A. Gould
Vernon Dhu Crawford
Pleasantville
Ethel Madge Welsch
Warren
Vose—Freeling
Busti, N. Y
G. A. Sutton
Newell Vose
Sinclairville
Amanda Freeling
Youngsville, Pa
Death of Mrs. Mary Abagail Niver in Russell
Mrs. Mary Abagail Niver died at 83 in Russell Pa on January 29 1906 widow of Charles Niver. Funeral services were held from the late home Wednesday afternoon.
Masones Welcome Daughter in Ripley
At Ripley New York Mr and Mrs P A Mason announce the birth of a daughter Mrs Mason is the daughter of Mrs Mary Platte of Warren The announcement notes the family connection to Warren and identifies Ripley as the birth place
Prominent City Men Tour Jamestown by Special Car
A group of leading local businessmen spent Tuesday in Jamestown to view the new trolley line. Organizer G N Parmlee arranged the excursion with the Jamestown Chamber of Commerce. They dined at the Humphrey House and later toured the city before returning on a special car.
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Jamestown
G. N. Parmlee
Humphrey
Tax collector race outlined with Winger favored
The article lists numerous property transfers in Warren county and endorses Robert H. Winger for tax collector. It argues his long residency and banking experience equip him for the clerical, funds handling duties and urges Republicans to unite behind his candidacy.
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Robert H. Winger
Winger
First National Bank
Matt
Horton
Humphrey
Morton
Warren
Home Estimate of Marshall Field
The Chicago Tribune obituary lauds Marshall Field a great merchant whose rise from small beginnings to a world renowned retailer embodies temperance frugality industry conservatism and self restraint. It credits his trading sense and avoidance of dishonorable gains as foundational to his fortune and success.
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Marshall Field
Chicago Tribune
Sudden Riches Kills Farmer
In Washington Pennsylvania a Virginia Oil Company crew drilled near Macy Day in Greene county. When oil gushed from the sand Day collapsed and died before aid could reach him, the ongoing drill turning fatal the moment the oil appeared.
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Sudden
Farmer
Washington
Virginia Oil Company
Macy Day
Greene County
Day
Jeremiah’s Place Claims The Preacher’s Long Sermon
A prosy preacher delivers an endless discourse on prophets. He exhausts minor and major prophets and then seeks Jeremiah. A tall man from the back proclaims Jeremiah can have his seat because he intends to go home.
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Jeremiah
Hurry and Dispatch in Public Office
A quotation contrasts hurry with dispatch condemning rushed governance as weak and disruptive. It likens a busy but unproductive official to a caged squirrel, always moving yet unprogressive, talking much but achieving little, with many irons in the fire but few hot.
Cancer serum therapy claimed by academy of medicine
At a public academy of medicine meeting Professor Van Ermen ghem announced Dr. Jacobs’s cancer research shows cancer is of bacterial origin. He says cancer treatment is no longer blind and that a blood study yields the laws of administering cancer serum derived from the cancer microbe, which must be applied only by expert hands.
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Academy of Medicine
Jacobs
van Ermenghem
A Rochester teacher and a mischievous pupil tale
A Rochester schoolteacher recalls a boy who mocks her until she wishes to be his mother for a week. He promptly agrees to speak to his father about the plan, revealing a playful exchange from a bygone era. Odin No.1, S. B. of A., to perform a minstrel show on March 1 and 2, 1906. A stenographer and bookkeeper position is wanted in a law office.
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Rochester
Bargain Sale Highlights Textile and Fur Reductions
The ad proclaims deep discounts across linens napkins and tablecloths, fur sets slashed to half price, heavy muslin yardage cut to 4c, gingham 7c, mercerized Petticoats and embroideries offered in multiple low-priced lots, umbrellas under $1, shirt waists cheap, corsets and wool suits heavily discounted with numerous inexpensive options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine
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Home Matters
Ethel M. Kelley
Lippincott
Tiona Oil
W.G. Gibson
Frank Street
Sugar Run
W. A. Walker
Times Office
R. B. Stewart
Quaker Hill
Fred Frantz
National Protective Legion
North Warren
Frank J. Lyons
James Lydiatt
Pittsfield
Lydiatt
Kane
Carl Horn
Starbrick
Company I
Jeffries
Col. Hulings
Windsor
C. B. Salyer
Yonkers
Rose
Justice Perry
Clara L. Houghtaling
Mary Houghtaling
Spring Creek
Luman B. Wood
Orpha L. Ongley
Grand Valley
Orpha L. Ongley Et al
Malissa Putnam
John Siggins
A. Dunn
Tidioute
Atlantic Refining Co
S. K. McKalip
Mead
Edward Smith
Nellie Smith
Jefferson T. Morrison
J. M. Brooks
Kinzua
Geo. Evans
Columbus & Erie R. R. Co
Freehold
Erie Land & Improvement Co
Chas. I. Bindley
Myron Jackson
W. F. Jackson
Brokenstraw
A. M. Harris
Henry McGee
Kr. H. Lampe
C. E. Shaver
Lizzie Hall
Lydian A. Sill
Conewango
Albert Dunn
Belinda J. Gibb
Jerry Crary
J. A. Chiodo
Sheffield
John D. Smith
S. B. Crosby
Columbus
Jacques Cohen
Jane C. Nobbs
A. J. Hazeltine
Arilla L. Reed
A. B. Nesmith
John O’hern
Thos. Scalise
Asa J., Brazington
Geo. Ditzenberger
Youngsville
Currie Industrial School Fund
Odin No.1
S. B. of A
A. C
Hunter’s Cash Store
Royal Worcester
Armorside
O. H. Hunter & Son
T. C. Slater & Co
Garland Gas Ranges
Welsbach
Stantly
Penn’a Ave
West
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