County Letters Notice for Correspondents
Notice to correspondents requires all copy to reach by Tuesday each week. Each writer must sign with name, which will not be published without request. 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 14, 1907
Page
8
Notice to correspondents requires all copy to reach by Tuesday each week. Each writer must sign with name, which will not be published without request. Do not write on both sides of the paper.
Feb 12 highlights include pulpit exchanges between Rev Way and Rev Scholpp, revival attendance at the U B church, and a valentine social by the Baptist Junior Union. Many residents report travels, health, sleighing conditions, and visits, with the death of Mrs John Gunnerson and funeral services in Kane.
Rev. M W Stone spoke on Fort Fisher including the 1865 battle and a reunion visit on Jan 13. At the F C A meeting 54 members gathered at Mrs Minnie Bradley's. a quilt drawn by Clayton Haskins. Upcoming gathering Feb 27 at Mr and Mrs Frank Adams.
Mrs. Ernest Dickinson has been confined to the house for about a month with a severe attack of bronchitis. Mrs. Mabel Brown of Dunkirk is visiting her sister Mrs. L. F. White. Bert Blackmon of Jamestown visited his brother S. L. Blackmon.
Mrs Eli Peck and son Floyd visited Russell on Thursday. Miss Nina McCoy was entertained by Miss Mildred Peck. Mrs Mary McCoy called on Mrs W Bennett. Mrs Mary Stratton went to Akeley to visit friends for a few weeks. Emogene Fellows was entertained by Mrs W Bennett. Ruth Hornstron called on Myrtle Thompson. Mr and Mrs Walter Thompson of Akeley visited Albert Walters. Maud Madagan called on Matilda Thompson. Sadie Grant and Emelene Grant visited friends in the valley. Levi Brown of Jamestown visits his son Bert. Albert Alsworth was a Warren visitor. Mr and Mrs James Whatford visited their daughter Mae Sumner Saturday. Nina McCoy visited Frewsburg Saturday. Potter Potter County man visited his son Arthur this week. Sopha Strand called on Emogene Fellows Saturday.
Mrs Mary McCoy enjoyed an afternoon visit hosted by Mrs W Bennett on Saturday at her home, sharing hospitality and conversation in a cordial social gathering.
Mrs. C J Geer visited Warren on Thursday. Mrs H L Schweitzer and Merle toured Geo Shirley and Mrs Sinclair in Warren Friday. Several residents, including R L Fisher and David Burner, visited family in Warren and Portville. Gracie Johnson and the Weden sisters are listed as sick this week.
Nat Holt shows slow but steady improvement from pneumonia. Local residents and workers including John Wooster, W L Ackley, and Frank Clicquennot haul logs for Williams Bros. in Tracy Run. Visits and arrivals include G W Sequine to Bradford, Harold McMillen with grandparents in Warren, and C F Morrison in Salamanca. Neighbors A Muntz and R E Green in Warren, Fay Muntz visiting parents, and Harry Holt with his family. A new Allegheny river bridge boosts traffic, easing past objections. Hallie Martin, teaching in Pleasant township, visited family. James Marsh of Corydon stopped by. Mrs Morrison convalescing from grip.
Feb 12 updates tell of a potential new chemical works factory near Westline employing 200 to 300 workers. The column records visits among families in Russell Fox Hill and Warren, church events at U B church with Bennet funding, a sleigh ride to Demmon’s in Cable Hollow, and various calls and visits across the region. Proceeds from the basket social reached seven dollars.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Cobb's Corners festival on the 12th and reference Mrs Ico Hidlock, but details are unclear due to the damaged text.
Eagle Rock visits sister Mrs Maude Heminway before leaving for West Virginia. A P Whiteley, once of Jamestown, visited here last Sunday. Fred Phillis of Oil City is visiting. Wilbur Logan of Corry stays with his parents. Rev McCleland and Northrop and Strong attended Lake Pleasant Quarterly meeting. Bessie Logan spends weeks in Jamestown. William Pero, longtime resident, dies at Youngsville Rouse Hospital. Mrs Jas Whiteley of West Spring Creek visits F S Strong. A P Whiteley returns home from Jamestown. S M Houghtling and family visit Corry. Blizzard brings the season's worst storm. James Phillis family hauling lumber to Corry while sleighing lasts.
Mrs Steiner returned to Loleta last Thursday. George Brown visited Sheffield Thursday. Miss Noyes of Vandergrift school called home to Sugar Grove due to her mother’s illness. Genevieve Million and Mrs Sutton traveled to Warren and Clarington. More Sheffield visits and local moves noted.
Mr and Mrs Jay Wiltsie of Warren hosted their son visiting from Warren and Miss Lena Rickerson joined the family. A progressive domino party was held at Miss Mabel Bradley of Fentonville with guests including Miss Hazel Bennett and Miss Lena Rickerson. Hazel Bennett hosted Russell visitors Sunday evening and John Van Orsdale visited from Warren on Monday. The Lady Maccabes hosted a Grange Hall dance Friday night. Stella Thompson, recently in Lander, returned home and Lena Rickerson visited sister Mrs Jay Wiltsie in Warren last Wednesday.
Reports from the week note Mrs. Oscar Johnson ill with grip. Arno Gustafson did a business visit in Youngsville last Saturday. Fred Howard hauls lumber to Pittsfield. Miss Minnie Sandburg visits relatives in Youngsville. Pittsfield school house burned Tuesday morning around six. Fire blamed on overheated stove. Miss Amanda Sandburg visiting relatives nearby.
E M Lowe traveled to Warren on business. D S Pierce was at Lakewood on Monday. Prof Rosell visited with his parents over the weekend. Margaret Baker, nursing at Sugar Grove, visited her parents. The grip remains prevalent with early cases now recovering. J S Carr and wife visited relatives at Bear Lake Sunday.
The Pittsfield public school building burned to the ground at 2 o clock Tuesday morning February 5th. The fire started from an unknown cause and caught in the second story before discovery and was beyond control.
The Kane Republican reports on local court matters and public notices including a comparison of Thaw and Godino's cases, a jail execution date, and regional opinions. Also listed are farm and business updates from Chandlers Valley and Sugar Grove with health, church revival, labor strikes, post office changes, large log milling, fair plans, and obituaries.
A terse legal notice notes blanks at THE Matt office with a full line carried and an invitation to a free catalog. The brief item emphasizes accessibility and availability of forms.
West Salamanca resident W H Harrington warns that false statements accusing him of treating Ernest F Thelin with a rupture appliance and causing insanity will be prosecuted. The 1906 Jamestown letter from Thelin lauds Harrington’s truss as effective, saying it reduced his rupture, ended pain, and let him return to work.
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