Borough Officers and Officials List
Borough officers include Burgess F B Eldred and town council members W C Rowland E G Ward M ibrahem Wm Ryan James Clark Jr S Burgess Geo H Ames Andrew Hertzel George Ott Clerk K P King Assessor J H Graham School Directors Benjamin Nesmith A J Davis R P King George N Parmlee O H Munter J F Wells Justices of the Peace Chas Dinsmoor D J Hodges Constable S G Ward Notaries Public D J Ball C H Noyes B E Brown O F Hoffman Ozro Nesmith Auditors J H Mitchell G N Parmlee E T Hazeltine
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Wells
Justices of the Peace
Chas
Church Service Times and Clergy in Local Denominations
A compact listing of church services and pastors across denominations including Presbyterian Episcopal Methodist Evangelical Lutheran Scandinavian Catholic with weekly times Sabbath School and Mass details. Reads like a local worship guide with pastors and service hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
W. A. Rankin
Episcopal
H.S. Getz
O. G. McEntire
LAM
Robert Mott
F.C
Lampe
J. Mellander
Father de la Roque
Father Frank
Local Officials Named for Warren County Positions
Congressmen and state officials listed include A. G. Egbert of Franklin as Congressman. W. B. McMullan of Oil City as State Senator and Geo. W. Allen of Tidioute as Assemblyman. Warren County posts named at large: Lansing D. Wetmore Judge. Isaac H. Hiller and Carter V. Kinnear Associate Judges. Sylvester H. Davis Sheriff. Starling W. Waters Prothonotary. W. J. Alexander Register and Recorder. Rob't E. Miller Treasurer. County Commissioners M. Dunham, E.R. Wheelock, J.B. Jennings. Coroner Theodore Chase. District Attorney Wm. Schuur. Auditors E. A. Spencer, A. E. Barnes, G. C. James. County Superintendent Byron Sutherland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Egbert
Franklin
W. 8. McMullan
Oil City
Geo. W. Allen
Tidioute
Lansing D. Wetmore
Warren
Isaac H. Hiller Warren
Carter V. Kinnear
Youngsville
Sherif
Sylvester H. Davis
Starling W. Waters
the Register & Recorder
Sheffield
G.C. James
Byron Sutherland
Fraternity Lodge Meeting Schedule Listed in Northstar Area
Local fraternal groups publish their weekly meeting nights and officers. Laban Lodge No 52 meets Mondays in S Burgess block with Bowman as Dictator and Purines as Reporter. North Star Lodge No 241 meets Wednesdays on or before the full moon. Occidental H R A Chapter No 235 meets second Monday. CorneWango Lodge No 259 meets Mondays in Johnson’s Exchange. Warren Lodge No 339 meets Tuesdays in Johnson’s Exchange. Scossuth Encampment No 98 meets second and fourth Thursdays in Johnson’s Exchange with Ames as C P.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
S. W. Waters
Leap Year Propositions and Local Notices in Warren
A collage of 19th century notes mentions Leap Year customs and social foibles, Hazeltine & Co proclamations, a March solar eclipse forecast, warnings about whiskey, and local business moves. It lists train activity on the D A V P railroad, stamp fever among Warren youths, and the year’s new officers of the Warren Helping Hand Building and Loan Association with names for president vice president secretary and treasurer along with a roster of directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Messner
Fred. Fette
Dunkirk
Irvington
China
Warren Helping Hand Building and Loan Association
Andrew Hertzel
G. L. Friday
R. Dennison
J. H. Spencer
H. A. Jamieson
James Clark, Jr
C. W. Stone
E. T. Hazeltine
Thomas Keeler
W. H. Pickett
C. Dinsmoor
P. Greenland
Robert Henderson
One Year Since His Death Remembered at Fireside
A solemn poem from Albion in April 1868 laments a loved one lost one year ago. The speaker recalls the family chair, smiling greetings, and soft accents now gone. At the grave, marble keeps silent watch as the bereaved contemplate eventually joining the dead in the afterlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion
Sugar Grove Union Agricultural Society elects officers
The Sugar Grove Union Agricultural Society met at D W Buell’s office. Officers were re-elected, and a list of vice presidents from numerous towns was named. The meeting noted a new school house in Chandler Valley and a white owl sighting near Columbus Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler’s Valley
W.C. Howard
Columbus Station
Chandler's Valley
United Brethren Church
Weaver
Sugar Grove
Teachers’ Institute
Miles’ Hall
Friends of Education
Lamp-posts for town streets proposed by Gemmill Co
Gemmill and Co introduce a street lamp post of three gas pipes under ground at the Episcopal Church. They offer to furnish Borough at 15 each if fifty or more are ordered, with a gas price drop from 4 to 3 per thousand feet, supposedly lighting the town attractively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gemmill & Co
Episcopal Church
Charles J. Bowell
Illness of Judge Yates Mentioned in Columbus
Brief notes recall Judge Yates of Columbus still ill. Brother White of the Weekly News visited, joking he must hurry home or risk hair pulling. Also mentioned are Warren twins born to Wm. Schnur and Fred Hooker, once of Warren, Penn., visiting Denver and planning to practice in the city with Gen. Harrison Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
Fred. Hooker
Warren, Penna
G. W. Scofield
M. D
Harrison Allen
Hooker
Gen. Allen
Bank Elections Reported For Three Institutions
The annual director and officer elections completed last week in three banks. First National lists directors, president, vice president, cashier positions with names including Mead, Hall, Beecher, and others. Citizeng National and Warren Savinas banks show similar results with named directors and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National
B. Mead
Orris Hall
M. Beecher
Russells Brown
L. D. Wetmore
Wm. D. Brown
Jas. H. Eddy
Geo. H. Ames
R. K. Russell
Boon Mead
Corry hosts Centennial Leap Year Club ball at Porter's Hall
The Corry Telegraph reports a festive evening as the Centennial Leap Year Club held a ball at Porter's Hall last Wednesday. About a hundred couples attended as evergreen decorations and festooning created a greenwood ambiance and the bell event proved a lively success despite concerns for the floor. The occasion highlighted social tensions over invitations and the leap year custom, with women subtly challenging male social habits and showing appreciation for polite partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Porter
Jurors Drawn for February Term by Local Courts
A list of jurors for the February term commences Monday the 7th at 2 o'clock. Pine Grove James Sumner Eben Dean W D Johnson A Aylesworth. Sheffield Frank Force L A Forbush John Donaldson Elk Jerome Arnold A C Marsh. Pittsfield J C Bonner I F Chaffee Spring Creek Lewis Baker Wilson Donaldson E B Hyde. Eldred A W Olmstead Columbus T 8 Blanchard W C Howard M F Low Daniel Marble Youngsville Chauncey Smith Conewango A Y Porter J Porter Glade R E Geer G C Irvine Tidioute Horace Jones M J Smutz Warren Martin Kopf Benj Nesmith B F Morris A B Dalrymple T J Clemons Farmington D B Peck Freehold Moses Ricker Sugar Grove Newton Frazine Sylvester Jagger Brokenstraw C R Perkins Deerfield M W Arters Limestone J W Wilkins
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Grove
Union Agricultural Society
D. W. Buell
Emry Davis
D. B. Jagger
E. R. Wheelock
F. R. Miller
L. F. Watson
Warren
Charles Spencer
Frehold
James Dennison
Farmington
Charles Chase
Pine Grove
A. C. Blodgett
Youngsville
Alfred Cady
Columbus
Wm. C. Shutt
Pittsfield
W. G. Garcelon
Spring Creek
Joan Bren
South West
Charles Wahalley
Eldred
P. C. Seichrist
Conewango
Deerfield
Robert Taggart
Tidioute
Henry Baxter
Limestone
R. C. Wright
Sheffield
H. C. Aber
Cherry Grove
Samuel Grosenberg
Mead
Sterling Green
Kinzua
Jay White
Corydon
Jacob Mack
Elk
Daniel Grunder
Brokenstraw
Harris Johnson
Wayne
Erie County
A. F. Lewis
Harmony
Chautauqua County
Howard Russell
Kiantone
Newell Seabury
Bust
James Sumner
Eben Dean
W. D. Johnson
A. Aylesworth
Frank Force
L. A.forbush
John Donaldson
Elk—Jerome Arnold
A. C. Marsh
J.C. Bonner
I. F. Chaffee
Lewis Baker
Wilson Donaldson
E. B. Hyde
A. W. Olmstead
T. J. Clemons
D. B. Peck
Freehold
Moses Ricker
Newton Frazine
Sylvester Jagger
C. R. Perkins
M. W. Arters
J. W. Wilkins
Noted Pupils With Perfect Attendance Up to Jan 4 1876
The following pupils show no absences in the first month of school ending January 4 1876 Ida Cloos Lora Mead Jennie Mead Jennie More Carrie Mead Wayy White Hattie Ball Eva Phenix Willie Grinnell Clyde Joslin Frank White Fred White Chnnie Grinnell Martin Mead James Wolf Samuel Wolf Marriz E Avcust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Cloos
Lora Mead
Jennie Mead
Jennie More
Carrie Mead
Wayy White
Hattie Ball
Eva Phenix
Willie Grinnell
Clyde Joslin
Frank White
Fred White
Chnnie Grinnell
Martin ‘Mead
James Wolf
Samuel Wolf
Marriz E. Avcust
Grangers Poem and Postal Notice from 1876
The piece includes a Grangers poem praising the farmer alliance and a postal notice from Warren Pennsylvania dated January 15 1876 listing Henry Brant Charles Fuller Pheebe Hughes James Lawry and others not called for within four weeks being sent to Dead Letter Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Henry Brant
Charles Fuller
Pheebe Hughes
James Lawry
Stanberg
Rosr. Dennison
P. M
Second Burdett concert at Erie Opera House delights crowd
Erie January 13 1870 report describes the Burdett organ band concert at the Opera House with Mrs General T M Walker restored voice and piano duets by Mrs C M Lynch and Miss Ella Mc Clelland. Also notes Dr J N La Barre death, and local civic notes from Erie and surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Burdett
Opera House
T. M. Walker
W. O. Mehl
J. N. la Barre
Dr. la Barte
France
la Barte
Marshall Carobert
Algeria
Mexico
Maximillian
Quesada
Maximillian la Barre
United States
Bethel House
Gills
U. S
Michigan
Irwin Camp
Camp
Commonwealth
Henry Rawle
Piolett
Rocie
F.G.T
Banking and social notes from Warren and Corry
Grandin Brothers operate a general banking and exchange firm with agency for several transatlantic lines. The Tidioute Savings Bank lists stockholders including John Hunter and M. P. Getchell. New directors and officers are named for People's Savings Bank. Women’s Christian Temperance Union elected officers. Corry Telegraph praises sociability in Warren and Corry communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandin Brothers
Anchor Line
National Line
State Line
Red Star Line
Rotterdam Line
Trans-Atlantic Steamers
I. M. Curtis Cashier
The
Tidioute Savings Bank
John Hunter
James Kinnear
M. P. Getchell
L. P. Thompson
H. H. Cummings
Shaw Bros
Wm. Merkle
Dr. Kemble
C.S. Richardson
R. E. Scott
J. R. Tallman
Levi Smith
S. H. Evans
T. B. Monks
Old Country
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
J. N. Bolard
Dr. Earnest
H. H. Evans
Malvina Dawson
R. Taggart
W. J. Grandin
J. C. Lawson
H. Evans
Warren
Main and Ledger
Scofields
Wetmores
Watsons
Browns
Corry
Corry Telegraph
Local Trade Notices at McDaniels and Hunter’s
Genuine and imitation seal caps priced from 2.75 to 22.00 each. C. McDaniels offers first class suits made to measure by John Ronne, cutter. Will Smith advertises cheap mouldings for pictures and mot toes. Hunter’s stocks prints in plaid patterns at 9 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. McDaniels
Will Smith’s
John Ronne
Cutter
New Stock at Hunter's for Underwear Ladies and Gent
Hunter's advertises a full complete stock of new goods with emphasis on underwear for ladies and gentlemen and invites customers to call in to view the selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia and Erie Railroad
Hunter’s
C. McDaniels
Laws of railroad travel and passenger duties summarized
A compiler notes court decisions on ticket purchase and display, stopping off, seat provision, theft liability, baggage duties, and safe handling. It adds reminders about baggage masters as gratuitous bailees, the carrier’s delivery limits, and recovery for dogs left with baggage masters. Also includes local ads for customized shirts, collars, and women’s outerwear at Hunter’s.
Procedure Offered Without Knife or Blood Loss
At Phelps Medical and Surgical Institute in Corry Pennsylvania a procedure is performed without the use of a knife caustic agents or any loss of blood. The facility emphasizes safe noninvasive techniques available to patients seeking alternative medical solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phelp’s
Medical and Surgical Institute
Corry, Pa
Bucknor Shines in Forget-Me-Not Showdown
Rebecca and Bucknor deliver standout play with 6s and 5s while Forget-Me-Not posts six points. Bucknor adds 3s and 5s, highlighting a tense matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tebecca
Bucknor
Forget-me-not
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren Mail
J. Harrington
Sec'v
Ogalala Truibk
S. Burgess
H. A. Dunn
C. A. Waters
Hazeltine, Orr & Co
Johnson’s Exchange
Specman
Kate
Agricultural Society
Columbus Borough
Jamestown
Fairmount House
W. L. Riley
Odd Fellows
Good Templars
Garland
Brokenstraw Grange
W. F. Siggins
G. P. Mead
W. W. Beardslee
W.G. Shutt
A. 8. Ransom
D. W. Walker
J. D. Mead
A. S. Ransom
F.n.shutt
Ceres
W.g.siggins
Pomona
F. N.shutt
Flora
Warren County
Pomona Grange
W. H. Coleman
W. A. Mead
Warren Banks
M. Waters
F. Henry
G. N. Parmlee
P. Johnson
J. R. Glark
D. McKelvy
A. Hertzel
E. B. Eldred
Henry
Cashier
H. R. Crowell
Warren Savinas
L. F., Watson
B. Nesmith
A. J. Hazeltine
O. H. Hunter
P. Falconer
M. B. Dunham
A. Kirberger
Jas. Clark, Jr
KE. G. Wood
F. C. H. Lampe
Warren Library
Wit Saita’s
Sprague
Whitestown School
Marx
Bro. Cowan
Washington
Youngaville Press
Allright
Neighborhood Notes
Erie City
Meadville Journal
Petroleum Centre
Venango County
O. C. & A. R. Railroad
Thomas H. Dudley
Meadville
Chautauqua County Poultry Association
Girard
Pennsylvania
Venango
Crawford
State Normal School
Edinboro
Atv Hunter’s
A. W. Merck & Co
Nell
Will Smith
Turner—Whitcomb
Bride
J. Holmes
Edwin Turner
Jennie Whitcomb
Garfield — Brown
Mr. Brown
Samuel Garfield
N. Y
Agnes Brown
Kingua
Mary Estella
Rice H
Lizzie
P. Lorillard & Co’s
Lorillard
Economist
Seed
Havana
Bright Plug Tobaccos
Gleaner
Eldorado
Punch and Judy
McCall’s Washing
G.L. Friday
O. C
Atmore
Valencia
Eley
Elsy
Coxe
D&s
Imine
Hall
Water Street
Warren, PA
John Kropp
Davidson & Harmon
West Coal and Lime
A. Ruhlman
Eopen’s
Meas
New Fall
Parmlee & Henry’s
Canton
First National Bank
Rodvan Mead
HIS
U.S
England
Ireland
Scotland
Europe
National Line of Iron
Liverpool
Ueenstown
Antwerp
Hamburg
Bremen
Havre
Paris
Gothenburg
Christiania
Coppenhagen
New York
Beecher
Citizens Savings Bank
S. P. Johnson
J. R. Clark
Snyder & Wood
Third Street
Bear R. Miles
North Warren
Johnson, White & CO
Warren Savings Bank
Savings Bank
Foreign Exchange
A.J. Hazeltine
E. G. Wood
M. Bb. Dunham
Albert Kirberger
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