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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1918
Page
3
Farm Bureau Agent H. N. Reist reports Warren County farmers have ordered seven tons of nitrate for their farms this spring. A. L. Barber of Warren returned Saturday noon from a Pleasant township hunting trip with a red fox he shot Friday. the pelt valued at about $20.
Announcement of the marriage between Dr. Floyd Schuler of Warren and Miss Dora Raymond of Coudersport in Chicago on Saturday February 9. The couple will reside on Seventh Avenue.
Police headquarters reported Saturday that several Austr ans Gladerun were heard making unpatriotic remarks. The former was told to cease discussion and contact Sheriff De Forest if further talk occurred.
A two story block next to Wallace's livery occupied by Tony Cardman as a poolroom caught fire and called out the firemen at 1 10 Sunday morn. Waxman's furniture store on the ground floor was damaged by chemicals used, to the amount of 100 dollars.
An Austrian national was taken into custody Tuesday evening in Irving after making disloyal remarks about the United States. He was brought to Warren where records showed he had been a patient at the State Hospital and he was returned there.
Ernest Wilkins of Kinzua was walking home from Kinzua station when an engine struck him on the tracks Wednesday night. He was knocked from the rails and sustained only a few scratches to the head and face.
Fred E. Windsor of Warren is appointed colonel in the Quartermasters department at Washington. A former leader of the 16th Regiment N. G. P. he is expected to go to France to drill water wells and lay pipe lines with his extensive drilling experience.
Charles C. Lewis son of Mr and Mrs Delbert Lewis of Warren has been recommended for appointment to the Naval Academy in Annapolis through Congressman E H Beshlin He is a student at Kiski Academy and will take the Naval Academy examination on April 16 Other recommendations by Congressmen Beshlin include Donald Kracer of Sheff ield and Preston V Mercer of Mercer for the Naval Academy He also recommended William Long of Ridgway and Fred O Shriner of Johnsonburg for West Point with competitive exams.
Edward Serby aged 13 of Kellerville broke his left leg during a Monday wrestling bout and was taken to Warren hospital. Joseph J. Nickles of Saybrook died at General Hospital Tuesday from blood poisoning stemming from a boil on his nose. Capt. A G Lyons of Warren becomes oil purchaser for the government with duties to begin immediately, with offices in Washington and Warren.
The Rev. C. G. Langdon, pastor of the Corry A. B. Church, died Sunday night in Corry after a several day illness from erysipelas with rheumatism and pneumonia.
The War Department released names of additional Tuscania survivors and casualties. Charles L. Thompson of Endeavor is named as a survivor, while Cleo Bargerstock of Marienville is listed among the dead.
Food Controller Hoover bans killing egg laying hens before May 1 and prohibits sale of any dead pullets under penalty of fine. Only roosters may be killed under the new regulation.
C. P. Cloak, cashier of the First National Bank in Youngsville, nearly lost his life while working on his automobile in his garage when gas fumes overwhelmed him. he escaped with timely help, avoiding tragedy.
Mrs. Reno Blanchard died Wednesday morning at Warren General from burns suffered in a gas explosion at her home in Tiona. She went to the cellar with a lighted candle Tuesday evening as gas filled the space. She is survived by her husband and two daughters.
T. P. Mulen, engineer, died when their engine turned over and plunged into Tionesta creek near Gilson. Fireman W. F. Buzard of Sheffield was seriously injured with both legs broken and taken to Warren Hospital. The engineer's body had not yet been recovered.
Walter and Jesse Dawson aged 72 and 70, longtime Forest County residents and pioneer settlers near Tionesta, were drowned when ice gorged and their one story home flooded Friday morning. They escaped briefly but were found dead along a nearby fence.
Cold weather halts deadly floods in Waren Bradford Kinzua Corydon and other Allegheny towns. Corydon damages reach about 50000 as the river formed a new channel through the village. Sixteen buildings were destroyed or badly damaged with no deaths but narrow escapes reported. National Food Administration bans grain purchases for beer production.
A Washington library official notes rising reader demand for sea lore, especially sailor memoirs. Daniel Saunders, aboard the Commerce of Boston, recounts shipwreck off the Arabian coast and a brutal desert trek to Muscat, with Arabs looting stores and clothing while the crew seeks water and sustenance.
Letters of Administration on the estate of Christ Stenger of Spring Creek Township Warren County Pa. granted to Charles Wales Administrator. Debtors urged to pay promptly and creditors to present claims properly authenticated. December 29 1917 January 3 6 times.
In Warren County Common Pleas No. 44 December term 1917 Ella G. Scott libellant vs Everett F. Scott respondent. Respondent to appear March 4 1918 at Warren Court House to answer libellant’s complaint and show cause for divorce. Sheriff Geo A W DeForest announces. Geo B. Munn attorney.
Letters of administration on the Estate of John Besson late of Columbus Township Warren County have been granted to the undersigned. Creditors and others indebted must pay promptly and those with claims must present them properly authenticated for settlement. Addie Besson Admx Feb 4 1918.
In Warren County Common Pleas No 29 December term 1917 Carl Sigfrid Ek Libellant vs Mabel Ek Respondent. Respondent ordered to appear March 4 1918 to answer Libellant’s complaint for divorce under applicable acts. Sheriff Geo A W DeForest serves notice. Jan 31.
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