Neighborhood Notes Pulse Through Titusville and Nearby Towns
Democratic Mayor elected in Titusville J. J. McCram and Republican mayor in Meadville J. E. Reynolds. Fire destroys LupLoon shop and Swanson residence with about $6,000 loss. Rural free delivery begins in Mercer County with 65 routes and 26 post offices to be abolished. McKean producers plan regional fire defense with railroads. Grape belt value tops $1 million last year. Breed-Johnston Furniture plant fire at Jamestown with $50,000 loss and Century Furniture $20,000. Judge Thomas grants 65 of 71 liquor licenses. new rules on hours screens and credit. Maple sugar season near end. corn planting urged May 1. Rattlesnake Pete reports six snakes lost to severe cold. Oil tank near Enterprise sold to Muir & Lesser at market price. loss since 1574.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titusville
J. J. McCram
Meadville
J. E. Reynolds
LupLoon
S. Swanson
A. A. Anderson
Mercer County
Mckean
Chautauqua- Erie
Breed-Johnston Furniture Co
Jamestown
N. Y
Century Furniture Co
Thomas
Crawford Co
J. A. Rodier
Centerville
Peter Gruber
Rochester
United States
Allegheny River
Big Iron
Enterprise
Muir & Lesser
Commodore Kouitz
Local notes on teachers and railroad plans in small towns
Miss Florence Parshall becomes a schoolma’am in Limestone near the hill over the bridge as the current term continues. The Standard Shale Brick Plant delays start due to cold weather, aiming for March 1. Revival meetings, travel news, and town updates fill the page, with a railway consolidation planned and spring education changes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiproute
Florence Parshall
E. B. Grandin
Washington
Passadena
Cal
B. S. Magill
Sherman
N. Y
John Siggins, Jr
Philadelphia
Local items From Youngsville and Around Town
Reports from Youngsville detail social events at W. Phillips home, the Y M S Martha Washington supper, a branch of the N P S organized, and a town election with Prohibition candidate Thomas Holiday and Republicans Dr McClune and Dr Hay winning. Furniture factory output rises to two car loads daily with night shifts, plus various illnesses, travel, and community notes.
Community Notes from Salamanca and Vicinity
Miss Minnie Griffin attended Elizabeth Murrin's funeral in Salamanca. Mrs. Perry Root of Oil City visits Mrs. Geo. Whitcomb. A sled-load of youth joined Gertrude Shuler's night-cap social in Elk township to buy library books. Louis Clawson's thirteenth birthday celebrated at C. H. Clawson home. Mr. and Mrs. Rochille visited Mrs. Reeves. R. works for Penn R. R. and Mssrs. Geer and Murphy began brake work on the same line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Griffin
Salamanca
Elizabeth Murrin
Perry Root
Oil City
Geo. Whitcomb
Margaret Falry
Gertrude Shuler
Elk Township
Shuler
Local Notes on Residents and Industry
Mr and Mrs W G Shannon attended the funeral of Mr Ford in Pittsfield last week. Fillmore Nelson left the WNY&P RR to join Lehigh Valley RR. Henry Harvick and Clarence Metzger, formerly from our town, are engineers on the PRR. Irvington Stave Mill Co stores timber and reports weather delays as it ships goods. production to rise when weather moderates. Lenie Walters lost his Plymouth Rock flock after a night of smoke smothering from wood ashes. Winter records 108 days of sleighing in the area for 1903 04. George H Somers and wife visited Ridgway. Mr Somers’s mother aged 84 celebrated an anniversary. Our spring election passed off last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Walters
Mr. Wilkins
West Hickory
P.R. R.co
Erie
Fes
W. G. Shannon
Pittsfield
Ford
Fillmore Nelson
W.N.Y
P. R. R.co
Lehigh Valley R. R. Co
Henry Harvick
Clarence Metzger
Irvington Stave Mill Co
Lenie Walters
Plymouth Rock
George H. Somers
Ridgway
Local Resident H M Parshall Dies at Home
Mr H M Parshall died instantly Friday evening February 19 while reading at his home after returning from a G A R meeting. He was a well known citizen, survived by a wife and three children. A chicken pie supper was held at the Presbyterian Church last Friday. Several visitors and relocations are noted, including Mrs L C Porterfield sailing for Cannes and relatives visiting from Titusville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Parshall
G.A.R
Presbyterian Church
B. S. Magill
Sherman, N. Y
Oliver Huff
Pittsburg
W. J. Webster
Buffalo
Henry Clark
L. C. Porterfield
New York
Cannes
France
Miss Hattie Anderson Surprised by Friends at Home
About 25 friends gathered at Miss Hattie Andersons home last Thursday evening for a pleasant surprise. The gathering ended with compliments to the entertaining hostess and friends departed early declaring an excellent time. Married last Wednesday Feb 17 Fred Carlson and Miss Clara Benson were wed in the vicinity by Rev J A Rinell. A dime social at Erick Andersons last Thursday afternoon was well attended. Young Peoples Literary plans a meeting next Sunday evening at the Lutheran Church. Miss Ellen Hagle returns from Erie after two months work. Rev J A Rinell attends Conference Tuesday and Wednesday this week. Miles Run school teacher Miss Georgia Carpenter is boarding at Frank Hagles.
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B. J. Wilson
Chandler’s Valley
Blanche Woods
C. S. Mead
Pittsburg
Lady Maccabees
W. Phillips
Sons of Temperance
Miss Thompson
Miss Keating
Cleveland
Hay
E. L. Morris
Youngsville
Frank Anderson
Lillian Babcock
Lynch
Forest County
Prudence Davis
Henry Sturdevant
Tom Casey
H. Lilley
Samuel Wade
Willie Fenton
W.H. Fenton
Ed. Wade
State Hospital
Warren
Lydia Lee
Sheffield
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
G. W. Brown
Os Borough
Downing
Tidioute
Methodist Church
J.P. Burns
Stilson Hill
Gladys Meeley
Tiona
G. K. Mooney
Johnsonburg
Blanche Agrelius
Rome
Will Kinnear
David Bowman
Swanson’s
Charlie Kinnear
W. J. Davis
Fes
Hattie Anderson
Lutheran Church
Ellen Hagle
Erie
J. A. Rinell
Miles Run
Georgia Carpenter
Frank Hagle
Rev Hickoks Sunday discourse on Abraham Lincoln
Community notices report Rev Hickoks Sunday address centered on Abraham Lincoln. Eli Dewey and wife plan to move into the Pearce house in Spartansburg. Marian Pearce of Fairport sustains an accident and hopes for recovery. Phantom party at Scheltons hall with the Symphony Orchestra of Corry providing music. NPL to initiate new members after lodge work. Pedro games planned. Lucinda Sweet of Lakewood NY visiting sister Mrs Will Damon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fes
Hickok
Abraham Lincoln
Eli Dewey
Spartansburg
M. EK. Pearce
Marian Pearce
Fairport
Schelton’s Hall
Symphony Orchestra
Corry
Pedro
Lucinda Sweet
Lakewood
N. Y
Will Damon
Fine Farm for Sale Near Frewsburg New York
Widow owner offers 9014 acre farm near Frewsburg and Jamestown New York with good soil fruit trees wells and pastures. Property front on planned Warren and Jamestown electric railway and may be divided into smaller lots or two farms. Health issues motivate sale at a low price with rapid value rise expected along the railway. Call Frewsburg Route 84 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frewsburg
N. Y
Jamestown
Warren and
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Neighborhood Notes
M. L. Lockwood
Pennsylvania
Kansas
Free Methodist Church
Garret
Bryan
Sugar Grove
Nellie Jackson
J. H. Jackson
Martin
Pen Yan
Sheffield Observer
Tionesta Valley and
Spring Creek
Tionesta Valley Railway Consolidated
Parrish
W. A. Hassinger
Lamona
Georgia
Hassinger
P. Schweitzer
Edinboro Normal
John F. Bigler
Corydon
Irvington
Columbus
Fine Farm
Clarion State Normal School
Bellevue Hospital
Stanley K. Pierson
LeRoy
Central Pharmacy
Davis Drug CO
Armel Hicken Ure
Fried's Pharmacy
Warren, PA
Siegfried’s
Metzger
Hogan Store
Cluny
Brussels
Bonne Femmes
Mehetaghas
Warren Trust Company, Warren, Penn
F. M. Knapp
MNO
M. Siegfried
Chas. E. Cobb
H. M. Preston
Geo. E. Colvin
Siegfried
Erie Railroad
Chicago
Marion
Ohio
St. Louis
D. W. Cooke
J. E. Jordan
Hoffman Block
Bell
Schellhammer
Son
Warren Mills
Florida
Matrl
Timothy
Kopf & Henry
Warren Borough
Hatch Run
Glade
Perry D. Clark
James Rockey
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