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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1910
Page
1
Small accounts as well as large ones are welcome here and you need not wait until your business grows before opening an account. The note invites businesses of any size to open an account without delay.
The text extols saving money in a responsible bank, linking thrift and discipline to business success. It promises safety from theft, courteous service in all banking matters, and urges those seeking reliable banking to establish relations with the bank.
Cornelius Gravink died at his home near Bear Lake on January 15 at age 46. He leaves a wife and five children.
A reflective line on capturing winter snow for future use, imagining storage to extend cooling or water supply into the warmer months. It evokes plans to conserve precipitation for drought relief and seasonal resilience.
John Masterson, longtime Struthers Station agent, has been named Division Agent of the Valley Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad. He will supervise all division agents from Pittsburg to Olean and Red Bank to Driftwood, with headquarters at Oil City. On Thursday his employer presented a gold mounted fountain pen, and Friday the Knights of Columbus gave him a traveling bag.
Miss Mary Louise Magee died Saturday at her sister Mrs. Margaret Hunter’s home in Tidioute Pennsylvania after a cold turned to pneumonia. A charter member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, she was beloved by relatives and friends. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 pm at Mrs. Hunter’s residence.
The Warren Trust Company held its annual meeting on Thursday afternoon in its building. Officers elected were E. D. Wetmore as president J. P. Jefferson and W. M. Lindsey as vice presidents Geo E Colvin as secretary and treasurer. Directors include W. H. Allen Dr O S Brown Warren C H Clawson Corydon Geo E Colvin Warren H H Cumings Tidiane M W Jamieson J P Jefferson W M Lindsey A Mintzer Warren C S Morris Garland Wm Muir Titusville U S Rogers D H Siggins C W Stone E D Wetmore Warren.
The Conewango Club gathered Friday evening at its Second and Market Street club house for dinner at 6:30 followed by the annual business meeting. Officers elected: President E D Wetmore. Vice President W M Lindsey. Secretary E C Thompson. Treasurer A G Eldred. House committee members are R B Briggs W W Beaty and W J Richards. entertainment committee includes E C Thompson A G Eldred and J H Alexander.
Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Babcock hosted friends at their west Russell home for an evening of dancing and games. Sleigh arrivals from nearby areas filled the early hours, followed by a fine supper at midnight before departures in the morning.
The funeral of the late Andrew J. Smith who died Friday was held from the home at No 4 New Court Sunday at noon. After services the body was taken to Corry where the interment occurred.
The Celeron Land Company is incorporated with 3600 in capital, taking over the Warren syndicate’s Celeron real estate. Directors include W. M. Lindsey A. J. Hazeltine C. W. Stone George H. Dunham Lindsey Wilton and Chas G Lindsey. Charles G Lindsey named vice president and to manage from Jamestown. A. J. Hazeltine as president.
Mrs. F A Peterson of Lander suffered a severe loss when a fire started from a defective stove pipe in the sitting room. Neighbors formed a bucket brigade, but the blaze consumed the dwelling. The house and contents were insured in the Grange. some goods saved.
The Warren County Poultry and Pet Stock Association announces its annual show at Warren from January 31 to February 5. Officials expect the event to be the best in years due to steady stock improvement since the association’s formation. The Jamestown show previously highlighted high quality poultry from Warren County residents.
Conewango Camp Woodmen of the World held its annual officer installation last Wednesday evening with Frank Hohman as Past Council Commander DeForest Smith as Council Commander W C Head as Advisor Lieutenant H A Beck as Banker George T Lauffer as Clerk W C Huber as Escort Ky B Hessell as Watchman G A Ristan as Sentry Chas Swanson as Manager and Dr L E Chapman as Camp Physician.
Union City firemen fought a blaze Thursday night at the home of Rev. J. H. Fradenburg a retired minister. The kitchen origin is unknown but the minister's valued library was saved. The loss stood at 5000 with 3000 insured.
The L. O. T. M. elected officers Thursday evening with Lettie Wiggins as Lady commander and Jennie Sherman as lieutenant commander. Also named were Mary J. Witz record keeper Elizabeth Berger financial auditor Jennie Greenland sergeant Mary Wyman mistress-at-arms Mary Rowley chaplain Lena Fellers sentinel Josephine Buerkle picket and Alice Weakley pianist.
James Keating a 47 year old inmate of the State Hospital for the Insane hanged himself in the basement Thursday morning. He was committed from Antrim Tioga County. Coroner W S Peirce held an inquest Thursday and a death by own action verdict was returned.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the First M. E. church held a progressive chronicle party at the home of Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Ver mily Friday night. Proceeds go to interior decorations for the church. A late midnight luncheon followed and attendance was large.
Mrs. Catherine Wansor died at her daughter Mrs. L I Meeks home 413 East Third Street Thursday morning aged 70. The remains were shipped to Long Island Friday and burial occurred Saturday.
Berar Lake Jan 15 Burglars entered the stores of L. E. Walker and C. V. Mather last Wednesday night taking some money revolvers and watches.
The Corry Brick and Tile Company held its annual meeting in Warren Pennsylvania on Saturday January 15 electing George H Dunham as president W OM Lindsey as vice president A J Hazeltine as secretary and treasurer and D Warren DeRosay as general manager A five member board was chosen including Dunham Hazeltine Stone Lindsey and DeRosay The board approved expanding the plant with two kilns and six drying tunnels boosting capacity to 50000 building bricks per day with a new brick office planned for early spring.
Caroline Bartsch died at her brother Henry's home on Dutch Hill Tuesday morning after a long illness at age 72. She was a Lutheran parishioner and survived by brothers Charles of Warren Fred of Toronto Henry of Dutch Hill Edward of Tidioute and sister Mrs Gruber of Elmira. Funeral was Thursday at 10 from the home with interment in Irvine cemetery.
Warren Grove of the Woodmen hosts Conewango Camp Woodmen of the World at Circle Hall in Wendlebee building. A Kraut supper follows a program of much interest as the Circle, organized June 14 1908, grows rapidly with new members at each meeting. The group proved royal entertainers and all enjoyed a fine time.
A local teachers institute will convene at Clarendon on January 22 with an informative program. Speakers include Supt. R. T. Adams from Warren schools, Principals N. P. Bush of Tidioute and E. C. Musser of Sheffield, plus Prof. O. M. Thompson of Edinboro State Normal School.
The annual convention of the State Association of School Directors will be held in Harrisburg February 10 and 11. Warren county will be represented by C. J. Gibson of Sheffield and H. H. Bassett of Grand Valley, elected at the last county convention. County Superintendent C. S. Knapp and Warren schools Superintendent R. T. Adams will also attend.
A Saturday banquet at the Carver House honored John Masterson formerly agent at Struthers Station East Side who has been promoted to general agent of the Valley Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad. The event acknowledged the esteem in which he is held by longtime business partners.
One of the handsomest churches near Warren was dedicated last Sunday evening in Youngsville Pa by Bishop Weakly of Kansas City Mo. The United Brethren edifice cost 9800 dollars, with 400 dollars outstanding or yet to be pledged. E H Nichols led the congregation as pastor.
At the regular meeting of the Knights of Pythias the following officers were elected for the ensuing year Councilor Commander L A Lohnes vice councilor H Rapp prelate L A Coates master of work E S Munson master at arms R C Knapp inner guard John Zist outer guard John Schmutz
James Walker died Friday at 2 PM at his Third Street home. He was 42 and survived by his wife. The funeral was Sunday at 2:30 PM from the home, with interment in Oakland Cemetery.
Harry Boyce and Flora Spangler, born in Warren, were married on January 12, 1910, by Reverend Price A. Crow. The couple’s wedding was reported from Warren with both spouses listed by name.
W S Livermore died Sunday evening in Kane after a severe illness at age 81. Born in New York, he married Maria L Lyon on July 24 1852. The couple celebrated a golden anniversary at their daughter Mrs Frazine's home seven years earlier. They lived in Warren county from 1861 before moving to Kane, where he worked as a carriage maker and served in church roles. Survived by wife, a son George and daughter Mrs Frazine.
A Monday message announced the death of Dr Russell D Bush at his home in Wahoo Nebraska. The native and long time resident of Chautauqua county was about 56. He practiced medicine in Bush and Gerry and is survived by his wife and a daughter in Wahoo a brother Hoffman Bush and sister Ada Bush of Peck settlement near Jamestown.
Mrs Mary J Brown aged 58 died at her home 111 Crescent street Tuesday. She leaves three daughters Mrs Otto Hanson Union City Ora and Oleta Warren and three sons Ralph Sunbury Pa Clark and Ray Union City. Two sisters Mrs C W Butler and Mrs D C Hook survive. After a short prayer service at noon the remains were taken to her old home in Union City. She was a member of the M E church.
A list of transfers shows properties changing hands in multiple towns including Clarendon Freehold Spring Creek Warren Youngs ville Mead Triumph Pine Grove Sheffield Farmington Glade Deerfield and Sugar Grove. Amounts range from $1 to $8 500 with buyers and estates such as Elston McIntyre Dove Campbell and Hall involved.
At Gladerun on January 15 1910 Mr and Mrs Lewis Raisor welcomed a son and Mr and Mrs Oscar Olson welcomed a daughter.
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