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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1913
Page
2
The last regular meeting of Washington Camp No 736 P O S of A was held February 13 1913 in their hall. President Wm Emerson called the meeting to order and four candidates were initiated. A banquet followed with many Brothers attending and praising Camp 736 for a year of growth and new members. Visiting Brothers are welcomed.
Mr and Mrs Ray Davis of Warren visited at Clara Chapmans on Sunday. Arthur Dyke visited his brother Floyd this week. Dock Goal and son lay a gas line to A J Anders on. Elmer Carr called at L S Chap mans Tuesday. Chas McCain breaks a fine pair of colts. Lee Chapman trip to Warren Monday with gas pipe for Goal Oil Co. Weiler and Rhuleman drill a water well on Joe Kermiston s place. E J Hazeltine of Ripley N Y spent Sunday to visit his mother who is critically ill and not expected to live many more days.
The obituary notes a Free Baptist church member whose funeral drew relatives from Cambridge Springs Elda Venice Ross Whiteley Mackey Hill Corry and Spring Creek. The piece mentions choir selections Jesus Savior Pilot Me My Savior First of All Quietly Resting and lists visitors including William Gilliland Elmer Gray Merrill Dexter May Whiteley and Mrs George Armitage among others.
Reports show that sick residents are recovering after weeks of illness. A Hedlon farm well produced 11 barrels of oil within 24 hours of starting operation. Mrs. Wm. Johnson visited friends in the Grove, and L. Rowley and wife traveled to see his uncle on Round's Hill. FE. D. Hanpin and family visited at ed. Ash's. C. F. Kimmell of Brookville, Pa., was in town leasing land for a Pittsburgh company last week.
Frantz Strong born 1849 in Luzerne County died February 10 1913 at his home east of Cobb's Corners aged 63 years 11 months 20 days. He moved to Illinois as a boy then returned to Pennsylvania marrying Julana Whiteley in 1873. They had five daughters Carrie Gray Cora Cobb Mary Houghting Cena Strong. Funeral sermon by Rev. Wm Gray cited Psalm 116 15.
Local residents attended church at Mickle Hill Sunday night and a Temperance Sunday program is planned for the Sabbath School on March 9. Various visits and gatherings included Miss Cecil Young with Julia Immicke, J. Brightman visiting Spartansburg, Clinton Perkins with Mrs. Waive Van Guilder, Miss Gladys Dickson with Bruce Miller, and the Armitage family with C. L. Clark.
Rev A M Cage conducts ongoing revival at Chandler's Valley United Brethren church. Local social notes report visitors Mrs H E Rossell Union City and Mrs Ivan Rossell Garland with son Ernest visiting Prof Clara Rossell. Bruce Wrathall Jamestown guests.
J A Larson and S M Sloan dissolve their partnership doing business as The Mail Printing Company on February 15 1913 Debts owed to the partnership are payable to J A Larson and claims against the partnership should be presented for payment to The Mail Printing Company 229 Penna Ave West where the business will be conducted by J A Larson under the name The Mail Printing Company Signed J A Larson and S M Sloan
A study of mural paintings and engravings in Pyrenean wells shows bows and arrows were used in ancient times. In a grotto at Niany chiseis horses deer and wild beasts are depicted with arrows piercing them. some arrowheads appear colored red.
Captain Anson relates a Mike Kelly story showing his oddities as a beloved star. Kelly was needed for two games with the Giants and the manager promised an umbrella if he stayed in shape. Mrs. Kelly quips the umbrella should have a straight handle to stop him from hanging it on a bar rail.
The 19138 Bermuda race prep begins with informal sessions at the Yuachtsmen's club in Chicago. Owner Charles L. Lagen of the Dream, last year's winner and James Gordon Bennett cup holder for Chicago, aims to showcase small boat ocean racing and adjust the schedule to calmer seas between June 2 and June 8 to avoid hurricane season.
Wildcat Ferns of Kansas City claims a rightful welterweight title by merit as he lost only one bout last year and has won several this season. He targets a tournament to prove he is the best in the 142 pound class and to secure recognition despite lacking current title status.
Harry Pierce of Australia, slated to row Ernest Barry of England on the Thames next July for the world championship, receives a rush of challenges from Australian scullers amid the anticipation of the event.
Carley Towns posts 125 to match for 1000 a side while James Pad don also seeks a 1000 race with 125 posted. Alf Felton tops the field with a 1000 side race challenge. Sam Leever, the former Pittsburg pitcher, is out with the report that he intends to come back this year. He is done with baseball.
McConnell and Sweeney form the New York Americans’ tallest battery this season. The pair is highlighted as the club’s standout pitching duo.
A minister from New York attests to dramatic improvement with Wilson's Remedy for lung trouble. A Michigan woman recalls relief from consumption after using the medicine decades ago. The notice urges sufferers of lung or throat ailments to request free information from Wilson's Remedy, Westwood New Jersey.
An old classified style ad touts Carmega Toilet Powder as a delicately perfumed, safe dusting powder for women and babies. It emphasizes absolute purity, absence of injurious substances, and suitability for nursery use with a 25 cent box price.
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