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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1909
Page
8
Descendants of John Todd Hold January Reunion
The Todd family gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Carr on the Sugar Grove road for a reunion Saturday with about forty attendees. A large dinner was served and youngsters enjoyed coasting and skating. Several locals visited relatives and friends across nearby towns during the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Todd
John Carr
Sugar Grove Road
Margaret Carr
Lizzie Hartson
Bear Lake
Gertrude Bindley
Mary Acocks
D. W. Carrath’s
Gretta Hill
Mary
Vinnett Thompson
Mount Pleasant
E. F. Sample
Greenhurst
Ward Comstock
Cherry Hill
Joe Darrow
George Pelton
Youngsville
A. I. Pelton
Mary Davis
Fenton Baker
Edith Johnson
Fire Railroad
West Lottsville
Thompson Leems
Death of Miss Lara Oviatt in East Branch
Miss Lara Oviatt of East Branch dies January 1 1909 aged 32 years 17 days after early loss of both parents. She lived with her grandmother’s family since childhood and is survived by her father step mother half brother four uncles and an aunt. Funeral held at Union church Sunday at 11 am conducted by H H Hall with hymns Rock of Ages One Sweetly Solemn Thought It is Well with My Soul burial in Trims Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Cochran
Titusville
Ilya Daye
Irvington
George Price
Death Reaper
Lara Oviatt
East Branch
Eldred Township
Warren County
Union Church
H. H. Hall
Youngsville
Hall
Trims Cemetery
Local Notes and Social News from Brown Hill Area
J P Brown and wife of Dewittville visited relatives in the area last week. Dolph Johnson and Grace Palmer wed in Jamestown on December 29 1908 and will reside in Youngsville. Esther Anderson is recovering from illness. School resumes after two weeks off. Mrs J A Akins and Mrs Grace of Brown visited Ashville. Maude Thompson and son of Gerald visited Sandy Lake. W M Sunday School officers elected for the year. John Hamlin to host prayer meeting this week. Catharine Tobey visiting Grace Johnson in Youngsville. Emil Carlson and family of Bradford returned home after holiday visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Brown
Dewittville
Jamestown
N. Y
W. H. Armstrong
Dolph Johnson
Youngsville
Grace Palmer
Esther Anderson
J. A. Akins
Grace
Brown
Ashville
Maude Thompson
Sandy Lake
W. M. Sunday School
T. J. Tobey
S. A. Brown
Grace Brown
Pearl Armstrong
Lillian Hamlin
John Hamlin
Catharine Tobey
Grace Johnson
Emil Carlson
Bradford
Community Notes From Warren Area Social Scene
A social column recalls gatherings as Mrs. Jane Nobbs hosts friends including Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Adams and others on Saturday evening. Skating remains popular among the younger set at the ice rink. Various local residents visit, host, or travel, with plans noted for New Year events and a depot theft trial looming. A Russia trip update praises air and scenery from St. Petersburg while telegraph trainee Frank Bachop nears appointment. Gasoline cars may soon run on the D A V and P railroad between Falconer and Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Nobbs
Leonard Adams
Norah Coffman
Martha Wright
Rachel Ackley
Alonzo Cole
Warren
Will Phillips
James Beach
Fred French
Jamestown
George French
Wm. Ackley
Gust Crocker
Roy Harris
Clarendon
Fred Nobbs
Will Cook
Julia Phillips
Tom Ackley
Lydia Marsh
St. Petersburg
Russia
Frank Bachop
Russell
F. E. Walters
Alfred Avery
Keystone Shoe Store
Falconer
Lounsburys Corners Community Notes
Jan 5 notes report a successful dinner at O E Headley s and various visits. Mrs C D Outrid returns from Jamestown while J Learn meets guests for New Year s Eve. The Grange plans a supper for J Learn new member and local residents make routine calls.
Restful Sleep Promised by Dr Miles Nervine
Alma Hug of Canal Dover Ohio testifies that Dr Miles Nervine eases years of insomnia and nervous spells. The ad claims restful sleep follows use when taken as directed and offers money back if no benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Miles
Alma Hug
Canal Dover
Ohio
Miles
Community Notes From Scandia Area
Germany. Jan. 5 Ara Ladow and family called on friends at Scandia Monday. O. EK. Headley and family was the guest of Ara Ladow Sunday. Axel Johnson made a business trip to Russell Saturday. John Lime, of Anderson Mills, was in our village Thursday doing business. A. Nelson called on Ara Ladow Sunday. John Limstrum and family dined at J. Larson's Friday. Perry Whitman, of Clendening Corners, is getting some better this winter. John Gustafston, of Scandia, is working for F. A. Nelson this winter. F. A. Nelson had business in Warren Monday. George Nickerson, of Scandia, made a business trip to Stateline Run Saturday. P. S. McMahon is hauling logs to F. A. Nelson's mill at present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Headley
C. D. Outrid
Jamestown
C. Beach
Warren
J. Learn
Eva Ackley
J. I. Brown
Mrs. List
S. A. Ackley
J. O. Lounsbury
Eugene Outrid
Russell
Germany
Ara Ladow
Scandia
O. EK. Headley
Axel Johnson
John Lime
Anderson Mills
Our Village
A. Nelson
John Limstrum
J. Larson
Perry Whitman
Clendening Corners
John Gustafston
F. A. Nelson
George Nickerson
Stateline
P. S. McMahon
Local Social Briefs From Cory Include Meetings And Visits
Jan 4 notes show the mothers' meeting set for Jan 26 with Mrs Maude Barnes. Mr and Mrs James Edwards visited last week then Edwards headed to Fairmount West Virginia while Mrs Edwards went to Oil City. E C Barnes attended Elks ball in Cory New Years Eve. Chas Lott of Warren stayed with E L Monroe family. N C Club hosted New Years reception at J S Lambing's in Cory. John Hopkins visited. schools resumed after holidays. Marriage of Cora Hardinger to George W Runnels announced from Dec 31. Allene Gifford Curtis visited town during holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Edwards
Edwards
Oil City
Fairmount
W. Va
E. C. Barnes
Corry
New Years
Chas. Lott
Warrren
E. Lt. Monroe
Richard Fry
Hattie Walton
N. C. Club
J. S. Lambing
Cory
John Hopkins
Cora Hardinger
George W. Runnels
Allene Gifford Curtis
Local Social News From Steuben And Nearby Areas
Jan 4 notes report visitors and homecomings as Mr and Mrs S M Parker and children return from Steuben. Mr and Mrs C T Ruland visit at E Fetteroff's. Miss Nina Falkinburg travels to Jamestown. Mrs Clyde Kinney returns to Youngsville after a visit. School resumes after vacation. J J Feldhausen reports a sick horse and Mrs Robert Meabon is on the sick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Parker
Steuben
C. T. Ruland
Starr
Local Notes on Visits and a Death Announcement
E W Dickinson returned home Saturday after visits in Wisconsin and Nebraska. Mrs Maria Hunt of Jamestown spent the past week with friends and relatives. The next Ladies Aid meeting will be hosted by Mrs Lettie Dickinson January 14. News arrived of the death of Miss Edna Lockwood, formerly of Frewsburg, now of Ithaca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Dickinson
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Maria Hunt
Jamestown
Lettie Dickinson
Edna Lockwood
Ithaca
Frewsburg
The Cost of Saving Money Test
A wary note on self control warns that saving one hundred dollars from wages proves hard as the devil tempts to spend it before it is half earned. The line suggests thrift faces constant enticements to squander even small sums.
Public Documents for Subscription Office Visit
List of public documents available to subscribers at the paper office includes works on railways tuberculosis diseases insects farming and poultry. Titles include Cost Capitalization and Estimated Value of American Railways The Net Result at the Hague Potato Beetle Tree Declining Insect Study Test of Mechanical Cow Milker The San Jose Scale Gleanings in Bee Culture and Calcium Carbide and Acetylene. Many come from Pa Department of Agriculture Penn State College and the Pa Society for Prevention of Tuberculosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slason Thompson
Penn
Society For Prevention of
Hague
Dep’t of Agriculture
State College
Pennsylvania
Dept. of Agriculture
World Almanac and Encyclopaedia 1909 on Sale Now
The 1909 World Almanac and Encyclopaedia is praised as the ultimate ready reference for facts on presidents wars weather commerce taxes and more. It promises comprehensive coverage for merchants farmers students and households and is available through newsdealers and by mail from the Press Publishing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Price
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Press Publishing Co
Pulitzer
New York City
Let Something Good Be Said Poem Excerpt by Riley
A poem fragment urges kindness over blame in praise of the fallen and weary, reminding readers that love can lift a person. It invokes sacred symbols and personal honor to exhort mercy and encouragement amid disgrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
Trend toward smaller papers boosts ad rates, reader influence
An Editor and Publisher writer asserts that smaller newspapers with readership offer greater ad value than large papers with limited reach. Circulation figures lose significance for advertisers as the focus shifts to influencer reach and reader response to ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Times
Admiral Evans rejects gifts and presidency rumor
The notice mocks suggestions that Admiral Evans might accept a house and lot or seek the presidency. It argues he is alert and unlikely to be caught off guard. The piece notes prosperity returning and cautions against quick riches, while social updates mention salary increases for King Victor Emmanuel and Debs ahead of critics. The Philadelphia mint resumes full operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Mint
Train Schedules for Titusville and Intermediate Stations
On DA. V. and PRY for and intermediate stations times listed 8:54 a.m. 4:50 p.m. For Titusville and intermediate stations 10:44 a.m. 4:04 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Pennsylvania Railroad
Erie
Philadelphia
Oil City
Olean
DA. V
Pr’y
Titusville
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