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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1919
Page
3
Burgess B. G. Gregory heads the new Coxen Employment Bureau in Warree to secure work for soldiers discharged from service. Marshall Berth of Company I has returned from France after being wounded in a fall from a barn but is not severely injured.
Official casualty reports confirm Sergeant Harold Murphy wounded and previously missing. Floyd A. Cochener, once reported missing, is injured or back on duty. Carl Wheelock’s funeral for the State hospital steward was held at his North Warren home with Masonic services led by Rev. Herbert Ellis of Jamie town.
Citizens Hook and Ladder Company has been inactive for a year. Chief Gordon of the fire department warns that if the company does not reorganize and attend to business steps will be taken to have it disbanded.
Last week Chautauqua county farmers declared a milk strike refusing deliveries to creameries unless the price rose from 35.39 to 3.80 per hundred pounds. Some Warren county dairymen belong to the New York State Dairymen's League.
The regular annual meeting of the Watson Hose company was held January 2 at the central fire station. Officers elected: President C. I. Cederquist. vice president John Olson. treasurer P. C. Ostergard. secretary Chas. Ackerman. foreman R. K. Anderson. delegate to state convention John Olson.
Mrs. L F Watson, Warren's longtime resident and active church worker, died at her Market street home last Monday. She was a Presbyterian and supported charitable causes. Funeral held Wednesday morning. Her will reportedly provides for a home for elderly women in Warren County. executors to address the matter.
Charles Winter, son of Mr and Mrs J B Winter of Sheffield, was wounded when Frank Stanke of Sheffield fired several shots from a bridge in a drunken condition. One bullet entered the boy's head and he was rushed to Warren General Hospital where doctors attended him. The incident led to police action and the case pending disposition.
The handle plant of the War ren Ax and Tool company is now in operation, although all the work on the building has not been quite completed. Sylvester Clark Dies. Sylvester Clark, of North Warren, died last Saturday. He was one of Warren county's best known citizens, and haste of friends mourn his boss. He is survived by his wife, four dren and 12 grandchildren.
D. I. Ball, chairman of the Public Safety committee, proposes forming a corporation to raise funds for a suitable memorial to Warren County boys who fought in France.
Two soldiers from Company I Charles J Ryan and Harlan E Abbott were cited for bravery in general orders issued to the American army in France. Both were praised for showing valor under fire.
A letter from Robert Strong says all American marines who fought at Chateau Thierry will be awarded war crosses by the French government. It notes he and Torsten Milenais of War ren will each receive one.
Officers and men of the ambulance unit 593 have been cited for exceptional bravery in transporting wounded under shell fire. Members Harold Inger coil Nicholas Wendlebee Gere ald Smith and Ralph Brasing ton are named as part of the unit.
Warren platoon of Company M is renamed drill after a holiday vacation. Capt. Danforth plans to recruit a full company if the legislature enlarges the reserve militia. The new company will parade at Governor elect Sproul's inauguration.
The Warren Real Estate and Investment company held its annual meeting last Tuesday and elected P. T. DeFrees and J. A. Schofield Jr to the board to fill vacancies from the deaths of J. H. DeFrees and Joseph A. Schofield. The firm will move its offices to the basement of the Warren National Bank building in a few days.
A long obituary recounts Theodore Roosevelt born 1858 in New York City and famed as the strenuous president. It traces his youth, boxing at Harvard, multiple marriages, children, and a political ascent from New York legislator to police commissioner and governor, then to the White House and abroad.
The Warren County family of Mrs. F. C. Uarteel learned through War Department records of Herman W. Hertzel who served in World War I. After being wounded in action July 19, conflicting reports placed his death on September 16 or December 8. A January 8 letter from officer W. R. Castle Jr. confirms Hertzel died of wounds on December 8.
The fragment contemplates choosing between political spectacle involving William Hohenzollern and the influenza threat, highlighting a tension between royal pageantry and public health concerns.
Germany will be a wizard of finance if she can foot the bills for indemnity and reconstruction, a plan that will be pressed upon her with vigor and public scrutiny.
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