County Letters to Correspondents Deadline Notice
Notice to correspondents requests all copy be in by Tuesday each week. Each letter must be signed, but names will not be published unless requested. Do not write on both sides of the paper.
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1906
Page
8
Notice to correspondents requests all copy be in by Tuesday each week. Each letter must be signed, but names will not be published unless requested. Do not write on both sides of the paper.
Miss Margaret McNurney returns from Emergency Hospital. Oliver Frederick sprains his wrist near Weldbank. Charlie Nelson visited Stoneham. Mrs. Bly and Mrs. Melvin travel for short visits. Wardens, Jamestown residents, Warren visitors, and Warren business guests appear in town notices. Revival meetings begin at 7:30 p.m. at the E. V. church.
Mrs Mary Frew travels to New York City to visit her daughter Mrs Charles Lyon. Farmers Institute scheduled at Phoenix Hall February 16 and 17 features practical farm topics and Q and A. Frewsburg Study Club met with Mrs Lockwood. piano pieces by Mrs L M Robertson and a Hamlet discussion. Revival services continue at U B and M E churches with guest preacher Rev E B Cornell and wife leading singing. New walk completed on Main Street at the new street intersection. Local residents visiting relatives and friends, with temperatures near zero, 16 below at times.
Our people and the traveling community at large appreciate the clean large waiting room of the Warren and Jamestown trolley line. Bert Curtis of Fentonville spent Sunday with John Curtis.
A large F C A social at Mrs Viola Rickerson's drew many. Upcoming meeting with Mr and Mrs A H Lake on Feb 28. Ladies' Aid with Mrs Lettie Dickinson Thursday. Byron Sheldon honored with a surprise party. 35 guests, music and graphophone selections. Several residents reported illnesses, visits, and local events including farmers institute dinners and horse mishaps.
The Farmer's Institute at this place discussed soil fertility. Speakers urged plowing under green crops and spreading manure promptly. Tips included not trimming apple trees in winter. Attendees included Maud Kelley Henry Altenberg Gage Verna Gage. A funeral, illnesses, and local visits were noted.
Mrs. Grierson and Mrs. I G Wilcox held a taffy pull for Sunday School. Crosby youth surprised Miss Lillian Dunbar last Tuesday. A large Republican primary was conducted at Hamelin Town Hall with sixty nine votes. Cecil O'Brien and Harry Galley visited from Hazel Hurst last Sunday. Mrs. Smith and Miss Millaman of Ramona New York visit BE Midridge this week.
An entertainment Friday proceeds aid cemeteries. A dime social at Emmet Putnam’s. A pleasing literary program. School enrollment rises, possibly opening a new school. Mrs. E L Monroe hosts H L Monroe for his eightieth birthday. Many locals reach four score. Miss Louisa Smith hosts grammar grade with teacher Will Page and gifts her a silver spoon. George Cady heads to Randolph for civil engineering work. Mrs. Ella Allen returns from Warren visit. Miss Harriett Lyler visits Corry.
L W Wilcox made a quick visit to the county seat last week. Kellogg moved his family to Corydon for work. Mrs Ira Williams of Corydon visited. Hodge Run Oil Co. will start a new well on their territory. C B Hook and wife returned after visiting Warren and Kinzua. A A Wilcox of Onoville visited with son Leo. M E Carney moved to Marshburg. Mrs M E Shearman visited Warren. Clyde Hinton returned from West Virginia lumber work. Monday night was the coldest of the season at 18 below zero.
Residents and visitors mix in town over the weekend with Fred Pittock from Pittsburg visiting Charles Schuler and Harmon Barnes from Warren stopping by. The Epworth League will host a supper in the M E church hall Saturday evening while families and friends share news of Miss Alma Nutting from Youngsville visiting Ariel Smiley and Mrs. Donaldson’s illness is noted.
Feb 6 report notes Mrs Isaac Hare staying with her daughter Mrs Roy Magee in Warren until Friday. Whooping cough spreads locally with several children ill in the households of Mrs Emil John son and Mrs Geo Wedin. Visitors and log movements noted around town.
Ren and other guests stayed with Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Finley Sunday. J. T. Finley traveled to Warren on business Saturday. Sam Peters visited his Irvin e family Thursday. P. R. R. Supervisors T. F. Hilliard and Mr. Emerley were in town on.
Deaths include Harry Hess aged 30 who died at his parents home on Haines Street and was interred at Bellevennon. Horses owned by John McEnall sickened after driving to Russell City. one died. Hon. John W. Campbell spent Sunday with family in Kane before returning to Harrisburg. EK Eckman arrived from a five week Kane Sliding Blind Company trip. Miss Florence Hill’s grandfather death calls her home. J E Henretta and C E Waite relocate visits. A Kane Board of Trade organized last Friday.
Mr John Johnson and son Manly are on the sick list. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Fred Carl on February 1. Rev J A Rinell visits Sheffield. Carl Rinell is ill with measles. Horace Hazeltine welcomed a son last week. Two Brezel children are sick. D J Slaten of Union City bought a farm on Lind Hill from Mrs Emily Midwell of Irvington and will move soon.
Article contrasts New York City’s $25 million Capitol project with Pennsylvania’s $4 million structure. The New York building is described as crumbling while Pennsylvania’s is likely to remain intact. The piece asserts Pennsylvania’s project was not founded on graft.
A shirt washed at Parsons laundry last week contained two diamond studs buried in the bosom and the owner retrieved them. The Iola Register notes this as the most remarkable shirt tale in Kansas. The item mentions silver money still circulating in Spain, aged about 250 years.
A rescued girl clutched a chalice and a basket after a wagon wreck near St Francis Orphan Asylum. She told the sergeant she carried the sacred chalice for delivery to another city institution while officers ensured safe passage to Grand Central.
Oil field report shows January marked by lower wells completed and weaker new production across the East. West Virginia’s output shrank from major contributor to about thirty percent of monthly totals, while Calhoun County now records only small figures. An Atchison church choir adds local humor with a quarrel over quartet size.
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