Local notices and society items from Warren Mail
Subscribers urged to check expiry dates and pay arrears. New clothing store planned by Salyer and Anderson in Warren. Pickett Hardware handles Kane bank heating contract and recent Olean project. New year observations note chilly start. schools and banks closed. night school unsure. Abolished grace on notes after Jan 19 96 and Sunday due dates under new law. Wheelmen gain damages ruling and 96 cycling trends. Presbyterian Church calls meeting Jan 6 to elect trustees and review year end. Christmas exercises praised. last services of 1805 noted. Pastor Smith spoke on divine help. For rent storeroom on Water Street and two boys and one girl seeking homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.C. Allen
W.D. Todd
Presbyterian Sunday-school
Sam T. Messner
Flora Stewart
Grace Todd
Messrs
Sumner Orr
Tom Jenkins
Warren social notes and obituaries from local brief
Rev T R Thoburn and bride arrived home from Kansas. Mrs Parshall of Pleasantville visiting daughter at Glade Run. Capt E R Peirce ill. daughter Lizzie improving. Mrs 8 M Hart returned to Buffalo after Warren visit. Lent begins Feb 19 Easter Apr 5. John Kertcher and Frances Zickendrath of Warren spent Christmas in Corry. Bartholomew and sister Chloe represent Warren at Allegheny College Meadville until June. Mrs C W Stone and children and Mrs W H Allen and son left Warren for Washington for winter. DanRes Nesmith left Warren for Colorado Springs for health. Frank French of McDonald and Zickendraths of Corry visiting Jno F Kertcher for New Year. Rev G H Trabert retires as Pastor of First Lutheran Warren, last sermon given. Sap death in Oil City: Mrs Fred Chambers. Morck family attended funeral. Col Thomas T Cluney, Jamestown Fire Dept Chief Engineer, dies aged 59. R J Straight of Bradford elected Secretary and Treasurer Producers Oil Co. Warren office remains with F E Chevalier. Mrs H M Beam returns from Bradford after five months, typhoid partly. Charlie Knabb of Warren visited Oil City. misreported as married, still single in leap year. Rev F M Robertson accepts new post at Emporium. Hon C C Allen named Trustee of Warren State Hospital by Gov Hastings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Thoburn
Bride
Kansas
John Kertcher
Frances Zickendrath
Warren
Corry
Bartholomew
Chloe
Allegheny College
Meadville
C. W. Stone
W. H. Allen
Washington
DanRes B. Nesmith
Jamestown Journal
Colorado Springs
Frank French
McDonald
Zickendrath
Jno
F. Kertcher
G. H. Trabert
First Lutheran Church of
Oil City
Fred Chambers
August Morck
Thomas T. Cluney
Jamestown
R. J. Straight
Bradford
Producers Oil Co
A. D. Wood
F. E. Chevalier
H. M. Beam
Charlie Knabb
Charlie
F. M. Robertson
Warren Episcopal Parish
Emporium
C. C. Allen
Warren State Hospital
G. N. Parmlee
Hastings
Allen
I X L Oyster Co Promotes Oyster Service at 319 Water St
Fresh oysters are available at the I X L Oyster Co located at 319 Water Street. Dinners on a short order plan are served day or night. Oysters are served at the table and sold by the quart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I X L
Water Street
I X L Oyster Co
Customers asked for Sea Foam Flour feedback
Berger & Hall advertise meat and feed at 70 cents per hundred and promise A No. 1 goods. Warren Mills Co notes a price list change in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berger & Hall
Warren Milts Co
Dwinnell, Wright & Co
Boston
Warren
Berger & Hall Coffee Sales Reach 1000 Lbs Monthly
Berger and Hall report bulk coffee sales averaging 1000 pounds per month due to handling only the best beans. This emphasis on quality underpins steady demand and repeat customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berger & Hall
Court of Appeals dates for Warren county towns set in 1896
The Commissioners of Warren county announce a Court of Appeals schedule at the county courthouse in Warren Pa with sessions in Youngsville Tidioute Columbus Clarendon Bear Lake Sugar Grove Brokenstraw Conewango Corydon Cherry Grove Deerfield Elk Eldred Freehold Farmington Glade Kinzua Limestone Mead Pine Grove Pleasant Pittsfield Sugar Grove Spring Creek Sheffield South West Triumph Watson Warren wards with sessions January 6 to 16 1896 and named commissioners John A Akins C B Sampson Roger Mooney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Appeals
Warren County
Court House
Warren
Youngsville Borough
Tidioute
Columbus
Clarendon
Bear Lake
Sugar Grove
Freehold
Farmington
Glade
Kinzua
Limestone
Ea Mead
Pine Grove
Pleasant
Pittsfield
Spring Creek
Sheffield
South West
Triumph
Watson
Warren—st
Warren—ith
John A. Akins
C. B. Sampson
Roger Mooney
Look Ahead and Learn From the Past
The passage urges leaving paralyzing regret behind to embrace future possibilities and learn from past failures. It frames regret as temporary illumination guiding better choices and ends with an advertisement for Jacob Keller, a trustworthy tailor offering fair goods and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Keller
Bridge over Allegheny River at Oil City nearing completion
The Allegheny Valley Railway reports progress on its Oil City bridge over the Allegheny River. The South span is finished and false work removed while the middle and North spans remain under false works. Navigation is guided by night green and red lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny Valley Railway Company
Allegheny River
Oil City
F. M. Ashmead
Settle Up and Start the Year with Clean Accounts
The Tidioute News urges readers to settle all debts at the start of the year, noting Kinder begins 96 with a clean score and suggesting those who clear their bills may have money to spare.
General Practitioner Ad in Sill Building Office
Advertisement notes a clinic in the Sill building at Third and Liberty with attention to women nervous stomach issues and hours 10 to 12 a M and 2 to 4 P M. It promotes One Minute Cough Cure as a safe remedy for croup for children and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sill Building
Third
Liberty Streets
F.H. Dixson
F. H. Dixson
Court next week and town council notes in brief
Court proceedings are due next week and TOWN Council scheduled for Monday evening. Local notices mention oyster prices at 1.50 or 1.60 and an ANNUAL meeting for Warren Library Association on Monday evening, Jan 13. Ber ger & Hall promote coffee while Northrop's closes out sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Library Association
Berger & Hall
Northrop
Record of large mud turtle capture and bear hunting news
BEAR LAKE reports the capture of the largest mud turtle seen locally, a 64 pound specimen found in a spring near Kansas House by Stanley J. Carr. YOUNGSVILLE notes Miss Klahr Mead returning from Grand Haven Mich for holidays. Christmas services at M E and Episcopal churches drew crowds and gifts for Sunday schools. Max Peterson killed a 300 pound bear in a slashing near Gar land, while John Kyle killed an 80 pound brain near Tionesta creek. TiptouTE News marks Effie May Mead’s death from consumption on Christmas Eve. J P Houser resigns as police chief with Norris Proper succeeding. the chair factory shuts for repairs and inventory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake
Kansas House
Stanley J. Carr
Youngsville
Klahr Mead
Grand Haven
Mich
M. E
Episcopal
Lou Blodget
Max Peterson
Cole Hill
Pittsfield
John Moore
Garland
John Kyle
Tionesta Creek
Tiptoute News
Effie May
Henry
Anna Ewald
J. Orris Mead
J. P. Houser
Norris
Obituaries of Houghwot and Waugaman in Pennsylvania
In Hydetown Pennsylvania on December 30 1895 Barney Houghwot of Pine Grove Township Warren County died of consumption aged 30. In North Clarendon Pennsylvania on December 26 1895 B E Waugaman died aged 47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoveuwot
Hydetown
Barney Houghwot
Pine Grove
Warren Co
Waugsaman
N. Clarendon
B. E. Waugaman
Up to Date Printing for Invitations and Stationery
Describes neat up to date printing for invitations programmes wedding stationery menus and folders for secret societies clubs and associations at the MaIL job office with a complete assortment and low prices.
Don’t Tobacco Spit or Smoke Your Life Away Ad
An old advertisement promotes No-to-bac as a tobacco habit cure. It claims to ease nicotine withdrawal, boost strength and vigor, and offers refunds if not effective. Sold by druggists or mail order from The Sterling Co. Chicago New York offices. local sale through Siegfried & Co. Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterlingee Co
Chicago
Randolph St
New York
Mrs. Louisa Casemere Opens Dry Cleaning Establishment
Mrs. Louisa C Casemere opens a clothes cleaning business at 305 Second Street Warren upstairs offering prompt service. A new French dry cleaning process cleans and presses evening wear and all garments on short notice with ladies wraps remodeled and plush work a specialty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa C. Casemere
Second Street
Warren
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Strong Blood Defense
Make Yourself Strong If you would resist pneumonia bronchitis typhoid fever and persistent coughs and colds these ills attack the weak and run down system. They can find no foothold where the blood is kept pure rich and full of vitality the appetite good and digestion vigorous with Hood's Sarsaparilla the one true blood purifier. Hood's Pills cure liver ills constipation biliousness jaundice sick headache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Sulphur Water Delivered Tuesday and Saturday
Chas. A. W. Nason will deliver sulphur water Tuesdays and Saturdays. Leave orders at Noyes' drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. A. W. Nason
Noyes’ Drug Store
The Good Samaritan and the Bad Piano Player
A cryptic note hints at a tale where benevolence and talent collide as two artists perform unseen by each other, their unseen actions shaping an unexpected outcome in a narrow, moral landscape.
Best burners on the Miller Lamps at Fehman's store
Advertises Miller Lamps burners as the world’s best available only at Fehman’s.
A. D. Wood Remembered With Community Tributes
Warren citizens pay tribute to A. D. Wood, a respected figure in church and press circles. Last week resolutions honored his life while Rector Taylor’s sermon remarks will be printed next week. Oil men started a fund to erect a monument and local citizens support the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
A. D. Wood
Taylor
Warren Episcopal Church
Butler
Funeral rites for A. D. Wood draw Warren mourners
Funeral services for A. D. Wood were held at his residence with Rev. A. R. Taylor presiding. Burial was in Oakland. Pallbearers included I. S. Alden and Geo. Torrey. A monument fund was proposed by oil company leaders, with Geo. H. Torrey named treasurer and several contributors listed.
Death of A D Wood President of Warren Library Assoc
At a special meeting of the Warren Library Association Board on December 28 1895 the death of President A D Wood was reported. The board directed a memorial minute and a copy to the family and press. Wood contributed to the library from its foundation wrote the first catalogue and organized book arrangements. He planned free library expansion and served with zeal, facing antagonisms yet remaining conscientious and generous. The board extends sympathy to the family and plans a memorial minute to be presented at the January 13 annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Control
The
Warren Library Association
Association
A. D. Wood
Mr. Wood
Resolutions By Producers Oil Company on A D Wood
The producers oil company at Chicora Pennsylvania on December twenty seventh eighteen ninety five unanimously adopted memorial resolutions for A D Wood. They commend his justice and right advocacy as an independent movement ally and request sympathy for his wife and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Producers Oil Company, Limited
Chicora
Col
A.D. Wood
Phereas
A. D. Wood
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises $100 Reward
One hundred dollars reward for any catarrh cure not achieved by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsed by F. J. Cheney & Co. and Toledo druggists West & Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin. Cure taken internally. price 75 cents per bottle. testimonials free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co. Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
O. Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Ohio
D A V P Route Ad and Short Moral Snippet
The notice promotes the D A V P route for travel to Buffalo Rochester Syracuse Albany or New York. A playful little panther is described, but the piece warns a small bad habit can grow tyrannical and prompt moralist texts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Rochester
Syracuse
Albany
New York
Christmas Vacation and Local Social Notes in Wrightsville
Wrightsville reports three weeks of school vacation due to a Christmas break. Local social life features visits from Eureka City and Tidio uts with Miss Minnie Wright in Eureka for holidays. Church entertainment for Rev Hopkins and services this Sunday accompany greetings for the New Year.
Christmas Festivities And Local News At The M E And Presbyterian
Christmas events at the M E and Presbyterian churches delighted children with Santa by Walter Smith. Supt Somers of the M E school will retire after five years. Charles J. Johnson reports stock losses and hog cholera symptoms. families and students share holidays and return to school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Presbyterian
Walter Smith
Santa Claus
Somers
M. E. Church
Charles J. Johnson
Newbold
Stanley Neary
Thed Skinner
Fannie Cooney
Warren Post Office
Jno
J. Wilson
Tidioute
Wilson
H. K. Lyon
Herbert
Clarion Normal School
George Somers
Bessie O’brian
Erie
J. W. Hughes
James Richards
Corry
Squire Shannon
Local Social Notes Include Births Marriages Visits
Jan 18 invites, birth of a girl Dec 16 to Mr and Mrs Martin, marriage in Busti Dec 17 of Perry Spencer and Blanche Devereaux and Andrew Martin and Hattie Lindquist. Mrs Bishop visits her daughter Mrs Philip Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Busti
Perry Spencer
Blanche Devereaux
Andrew Martin
Hattie Lindquist
Bishop
Philip Jones
Local residents visit over holidays and school resumes
December 31 reports school starting Monday after a two week vacation. Several visitors are listed including Carl Marfin from Olean visiting parents, Charles Chaffee of East Warren, Robert Campbell of Carlisle, Miss Nella Younie of Sugar Grove, Miss Myrta Currie of Buell, Miss Maud Campbell of Pittsfield visiting Kane, W. McGrew of Pittsfield, Prof. J. Smith back to Watson, and Dana Brooks of Sheffield visiting during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Marfin
Olean
Charles Chaffee
East Warren
Robert Campbell
Carlisle
Nella Younie
Sugar Grove
R. D. Mead’s
Myrta Currie
Buell
Maud Campbell
Pittsfield
Kane
W. McGrew
Pittsburg
Prof
J. Smith
Watson
Dana Brooks
Sheffield
Holidays, Church, and Local News From Dugall and Chandlers Valley
Holidays are over and Santa delivered gifts in Dugall. Rev Spillman preached at the U B church. Families visit relatives and travel between Dugall and Titusville, Warren, Jamestown, and Erie. Local mischief noted and couples George King with Florence Ruhman and Norman Samuelson with Hattie Finland wed after Christmas. Chandlers Valley hosts a Christmas tree and plans a Local Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandlers Valley
U. B
George King
Florence Ruhlman
Jamestown
Norman Samuelson
Hattie Finland
Marriages Listed in Jamestown and Nearby Areas
In Jamestown New York on December 26 1895 Rev Mr Sample united W K Head and Maud Norway both of Youngsville Pa Also Norman Samuelson of Chandlers Valley Pa and Hattie Finlan of Youngsville Pa In Brokenstraw New York December 25 1895 Rev Carrie H Price joined Charles E Ross of Ovid Pa and Ella M Fouste of Freehold Pa In Pittsfield December 19 1895 Frank Murphy of Butler Pa and May Ellen Whitney of Pittsfield wed at the bride’s parents home In Jamestown December 25 1895 George Jay King of Chandlers Valley Pa and Florence Josephine Ruhlman of Warren Pa married by Rev E B Patterson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Jamestown, N. Y
Sample
W. K. Head
Maud Norway
Youngsville
Samuelson — Finlan
Norman Samuelson
Chandlers Valley
Hattie Finlan
May Ellen Whitney
Pittsfield
King—Rouuimann
Jamestown
N. Y
E. B. Patterson
George Jay King
Florence Josephine Ruhlman
Warren, Pa
Warren dealers list prices and Undertaker Nelson Greenland
A fragmented price table lists apples butter beans pork cheese onions potatoes eggs lard corn meal syrup salt and kerosene with price placeholders. The notice also identifies Nelson Greenland as Undertaker and Embalmer at 331 Exchange Block next to Exchange Hotel, Warren, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
S.r
Cesse-Ccereree
Nelson Greenland
Exchange Block
Exchange Hotel
Blood cleansing claims and shop promotions in scattered notices
A collage of clipped items includes a claim that Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies blood, a closing sale ad for Arctics and warm wear at Northrop's, a waiter dialogue about game dishes, chest pain relief with Chamberlain's Pain Balm, and various small notices from Morris & Mullen, Corydon, and others plus a humorous Cicero quote and a London Telegraph snippet about a boy delivering love letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Morris & Mullen, Warren and
P. B. Canfield
Corydon, Pa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren Mail
Warren. PA
Home Matters
Dee
C. B. Salyer
George Anderson
J. D. Woodard
New Waters
Liberty Street
Pickett Hardware Co
New National Bank
Miss Green
James Brann
East Street
Justice Neff
Crane
Wantrep
E. N. Smith
8. M. Hart
Allegheny Springs
Allegheny Sulphur Springs
Irvine
Warren Co. Pa
DR. L. Sayles
Louise
Isabel
Thomas
John
Yeppa
Kentucky
Busy Reader
Berger & Hall’s
Ripeway
Penna
Fehlman’s
Friends and Business Associates
Oakland
A. R. Taylor
I. S. Alden
M. Waters
J. F. McPherson
W. D. Brown
Geo. N. Parmlee
L. T. Borchers
Wood
Geo. H. Torrey
J. W. Lee
W. A. Dennison
Clarence Walker
D. E. Byles
T. B. Westgate
Titusville
Capt
James Mackin
Wellsville
W. H. Fenton
P. L. Wright’s
Hopkins
Fenton
J. F. Higgins
Maplewood
Wrightsville House
Irvington
Lill-Dewey
Dunkirk
John Babcock
Elmon Monroe
H. L. Monroe
Maud Hopkins
Martha Ayer
Elsie Muzzy
Chamberlain Institute
Alton Colegrove
Salamanca
Sara Doud
Ora Hutchinson
Edinboro
Percy Evans
Mercer
Will Trantum
Geo. Trantum
A. A. Davis
Sam Jones
C. Durlin
C. Holcomb
Spencer —Deveraux
Wm. Northrop, Jr
J. P
Perry L. Spencer
Blanche B. Deveraux
Yankee Bush
Woodward—Perkins
John Stryker
Darwin Woodward
Ella Perkins
de Witt
Warren Retail Markets
Fehlman Bro’s
C. H. Hunter & Son
Cash Bargain Dry Goods Store
Second St
Maude
Tommy
Brown
Smith
Jones
F. A. Dixson
Boces
Noggs
Cicero
London Telegraph
Noyes
Wahlington
Mexico
Mr. Dolan
Mrs. Dolan
Perry & Cameron
Flushing
Michigan
Morris & Mullen
Corydon
W. Jarvis
the Warren Savings Bank
A. J. Hazeltine
O. W. Beaty
G. B. Ensworth
G. H. Jackson
L. B. Wood
James Clark
Charles W. Stone
M. Bunham
W. M. Lindsey
L. R. Freeman
C. Sigel
N. K
Wendelboe
N. K. Wendelboe
Liberty St
Urban G. Mease
Citizens National Bank
Ciue
Warren National Bank
Capital
G. N. Paemlee
H. A. Jamieson
F. E. Hertzel
Wm. D. Brown
A. Hertzel
Jerry Crary
N.P. Wheeler
D. W Beaty
C. Smith
Charles Schimmelfeng
A. Mic Scofield
Charles Chase
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