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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1903
Page
8
The Jamestown Journal notes a sale of the Youngsville Citizen and Titusville World office plants for good reasons. A. M. Kent left on Monday night for his estate near Astatula Florida to spend the winter.
First Pennsylvania Railroad escorted tour to the Pacific Coast departs New York and Philadelphia January 29 via Chicago Kansas City and El Paso to Los Angeles and San Diego It may spend a full month on the coast returning March 3 with stops at Salt Lake City Glenwood Springs Colorado Springs and Denver The rate is 300 from east of Pittsburgh covering all railroad transport side trips in California and berths meals for the journey Hotel expenses in California not included Tickets valid to nine months for return if not used for return travel on the special train transport only applies
A letter from the Exchange wryly notes winter discomfort and longing for summer as frost bites, chilblains appear, and cold feet ache while gauzy summer clothes tempt. It contrasts winter’s hard weather with the ease of summer’s warmth.
Leaves New York Philadelphia and Washington on February 3 by special train for a two week Florida excursion. Tickets include railway transport Pullman berth and meals en route with rates set for New York Buffalo Rochester Elmira Erie Williamsport Wilkes Barre and other points. inquire Geo W Boyd Broad Street Station Philadelphia for itineraries and full information.
A dealer advertises a large lot of cloth suitable for men’s suits and ladies skirts and sacques. Bought cheaply and sold very low to friends and patrons. Call to take your choice. Jacob Keller, the Tailor.
The Mail Office advertises latest stationery styles with monogram options. It invites samples and orders for paper and envelopes at low prices.
Jacob Keller the tailor announces new fall styles and intercloths just received with best work and low prices.
Struthers Hotel Barn now under John Stinger with special care for farmer horses. Transients may be accommodated but no livery service is offered.
Corydon reports Carl Odell back from New York railroad work and his brother John dispatched to Salamanca. Andrew Erickson, Finland born in 1854, dies Jan 15 and is buried Jan 16. leaves siblings, children, and in laws. Miss Leola Reeves to wed Fred Rucisille Jan 28 in Leon with a reception and train departure for Oil City. Local religious activity and a forthcoming Rebekah literary contest are noted.
Miss Bertha Wheelock, of Warren, hosted by Miss Anna Ayer last week. Robert Burch bought Bear Lake hotel property and will take possession Feb 1. K O T M held a dance and supper for new members Thursday. The Columbus dramatic club will present The Squire's Daughter at Schelton's hall Jan 22–23 for church and cemetery funds, with a noted cast and intermission music. Fred Clark, now in Port Arthur Texas, works as assistant to W Eastman in a major refinery.
The town records a January wedding at Judge Acocks between Dana Brooks and Susie Woodside both of Pittsfield with Rev. Bristow officiating. Other notes mention crime, liquor policy debates, Mr. Connelly moving to Warren, the loss of a local drug store, teachers Mr. Sutton and Miss Ingersoll, and Mrs. Gifford visiting her sister in Westfield.
Jan 19 report notes the birth of a son to Edwin and Katy Wright Sweetland. Mrs. Almon Wallock returns to Garland from visiting relatives. EK A Boardman starts as miller at the grist mill with Will Boone assisting. Thomas Haliday travels with sample trunks to solicit orders for men’s wear. Mrs. Judson visits relatives.
The M. E. Sunday school at the local church elected officers for the coming year. Geor ge A. Somers was named superintendent with Ida McKinney as secretary and Mary Vandyke as treasurer and librarian. Bessie Thompson becomes organist and Mabel Walters is missionary superintendent with Mary Vandyke as missionary treasurer. Other notes include local trades and personnel changes such as Ellery McKinney joining the D A V and P R R Co and gas piping work at Windsor hotel. The coal dock at the village was removed and a new one is planned at Hemlock. Ice harvests from the cold spell are reported as residents store large amounts of ice.
A poem questions a woman editor who wrote cooking and craft instructions she never attempted. Readers recall wasted flour and sugar while chairs and chintz ideas failed to help, exposing a writer paid to fill space without practical skills.
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