Borough Officers and Officials Listed
The record lists borough officers including Burgess E B Flored with seven town council members W C Rowland E G Wood M Brnham Wm Ryan James Clark Jr s burgess Geo H Ames Andrew Hertzel George Ott and Clerk E P King. Assessor J H Graham. School Directors Benjamin Nesmith A J Davis R P King George N Parmlee O H Hunter J F Wells. Justices of the Peace Chas Dinsmoor D J Hodges. Constable S G Ward. Notaries Public D I Ball C H Noyes H E Brown O F Hoffman Ozro Nesmith. Auditors J H Mitchell G N Parmlee E T Hazeltine.
Church Schedule of Services and Pastors
Metroonvist Reyv O G McEntire presides with 11 AM and 7 PM services and Sabbath School at 12 30 PM Evangelical Rev Robert Mott leads services 10 30 AM and 7 PM with Sabbath School at 9 30 AM Lutheran Rev F C H Lampe conducts 11 AM and 7 PM services with Sabbath School at 1 50 AM Scandinavian Revvy J Mellander offers services first and third Sundays at 10 30 AM and 7 PM Catholic Rev Father De La Roque assisted by Rev Father Mullen services Sundays at 9 13 AM with Vespers at 4 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
J. Harrington
W. A. Rankin
Epiiscopal
N. S. Getz
Sera Atla
Metroonvist
O. G. McEntire
Robert Mott
F.C. H. Lampe
J. Mellander
Father de la Roque
Father Mullen
Local Officials List for Warren County Positions
A compiled slate shows officers and their districts including Congressman A G Egbert Franklin state senator W S McMullan Oil City assemblyman Geo W Allen Tidioute judge Lansing D Wetmore Warren associate judges Isaac H Hiller Carter V Kinnear sheriff Sylvester H Davis prothonotary Starling W Waters register and recorder W J Alexander treasurer Robt F Miller county commissioners M Dunham E R Wheelock J B Jennings coroner Theodore Chase district attorney Wm Schnur county auditors K A Spencer EF Barnes G C James county superintendent Byron Sutherland.
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A. G. Egbert
Franklin
W.S. McMullan
Oil City
Geo. W. Allen
Tidioute
Lansing D. Wetmore
Warren
Isaac H. Hiller
Carter V. Kinnear
Youngsville
Sylvester H. Davis
Starling W. Waters
Ae Register
Sheffield
G. C. James
Byron Sutherland
Fraternal Lodge Meeting Schedule Telegraphed Listings
A list shows weekly meeting nights for multiple lodges in Johnson's Exchange and nearby blocks. Entries include LABAN LounGE No 52 regular Mondays in 8S Burgess block. NORTh STAR LODGE No 241 Wednesdays on or before the full moon. OCCIDENTAL H R A CHAPTER No 255 second Monday. CONEWANGO LODGE No 259 IT. C. G. T. Mondays. WARREN LODGE No 339 I O O F Tuesdays. Kossuth Encampment No 98 I O O F second and fourth Thursdays.
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LABAN
Burgess’ Block
J. H. Bowman
L. A. Phillips
North Star Lodge
C.H. Noyes
W. M. G. O. Cornelius
Y. Occidental H. R. A
Tos. KeeLer
Ice and weather stir local chatter in Warren column
The column notes thin ice and mild weather easing fuel use while merchants brace for conditions. It mentions Red Men entertainment at the wigwam, a large pork purchase, Centennial stoves, and local ads including Warren Wooden Ware Works. It closes with social gossip and Valentine Day humor.
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Buffalo
Warren Wooden Ware
Old Settiera Read Poem on Boyhood at Buffalo Meeting
A poem about aging and youth was read at a Buffalo Old Settiera gathering. The piece contrasts twenty-year-old figures with aging signs and questions whether they ever truly become men as they celebrate boyhood and hope for care from a higher power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Community notes from Youngsville period items
The donation for Rev. Mr. Riley in Youngsville was postponed due to bad roads. The Youngsville Lodge of Odd Fellows marks its 9th anniversary on February 9 with a festival. Sugar Grove Musical Convention at Presbyterian Church ran four days ending with a concert Friday. Prof. Wm Swanson spoke on Our capital and how to use it, focusing on intellectual capital. Scarlet fever rises in Youngsville with two child deaths and several illnesses. schools report reduced attendance and talk of short closures.
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Mr. Riley
Youngsville
Sugar Grove
Presbyterian Church
Wm. Swanson
Acco Ling
Reading in Library Course of Home Lectures
Rev. F C H Lampe presents a Friday evening session in the School Hall with readings from Hamlet Act 1 scenes 4 and 5 Act 3 scene 1 King Henry VIII Act 3 Antony's address Julius Caesar Act 3 scene 2 Part II lists songs and poems by Carlton Cary Mickle Burns Lyte plus eventide text. music expected as usual.
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F.C. H. Lampe
Hamlet
Henry VIII
Wolsey
Cromwell
Julius Cesar
Antony
Carlton
Alice Cary
the Mariner
Mickle
Burns
Ilenry F. Lyte
Centennial lectures and church bell fund drive in Jamestown
Lectures in Jamestown on January 25 at the Opera House feature Centen nial Thoughts by an speaker for the Congregational Church Ladies Society to raise funds for charity. A Jamestown Democrat note reports rail connections and Warren travel options after the event. Also mentioned are plans for a new church bell for Presbyterian and notes on local elections, church suppers, and a singing school starting next Wednesday evening at the Musical Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
N. Y
Opera House
Young Ladies Society
The
Congregational Church
Jamestown Democrat
Warren
New Betu
Presbyterian Church
Sincina
A.conarro
F. Held
Musical Association
Stone & Noyes’ Block
County Court Reform Proposed By Local Letter
In Pittsfield on January 17 1876 Uncle Sinas urges a reform to county courts. He argues jury and judge time wasted on costly litigations by financially capable parties and proposes a jury fee of twenty five dollars per case and per day to reduce taxes and curb legal tactics. He signs Truly Yours Uncle Sinas.
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Pittsfield
Uncle Sinas
Anthony Wayne
Garrison Hill
Erie
Isaac Wayne
Waynesborough
Franklin County
Petroleum Centre
L.s
Franklin
The
Spectator
Charles Larabee
Lewis Williams
Larabee
Board of Pardons
Tidioute Churches Report Growing Faith and Stable Banks
The News notes ongoing church meetings with many professing renewed faith while others seek guidance. It asserts Tidioute remains vibrant with three solid banks, fifty businesses, and sound finances, praising schools, churches, and local support for the Weekly News.
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Tidioute
Sympathy and Help for the Fallen Drunkard
A Warren paper urges Christian sympathy for alcoholics rather than condemnation. It argues to grasp the fallen man with steady support until he finds strength, contrasts gentleness with scorn, and vows to help him resist daily temptations.
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W.C.T. U
Warren
Draymen linked to worst hospital accident outcomes
The January sanitation report cites London hospitals showing draymen as top sufferers from accidents. Though strong and healthy, severe injuries often require amputation to save life. Doctors warn beer drinkers die under even minor procedures due to brittle blood and inflamed lungs.
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London
Gordon
Edwards
Buchan
Maxson
New York
Honest Merchant Seeks Honest Faith Versus Hypocrite Professors
A Sabbath school teacher questions a pupil about personal religion. The student cites hypocrisy among churchgoers as a reason to reject faith, then vows to prove merchants can be honest. The teacher argues that few real Christians make the case for becoming one and urges action over cynicism.
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Church
Meadville Seeks Paid Fire Department and Local News
Notes from Jamestown and surrounding areas include plans for a paid fire department in Meadville, a new Board of Trade in Jamestown, rising petroleum prices aiding producers, and the Fen ton Guards military company named in honor of ex Governor Fenton. Also reported are concerts, postmaster appointment, local prices, graves, jail activity, and hotel additions at Lake View.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. Griffith
Jamestown
New York City
Fenton Guards
Fenton
Masonic Society of
Opera House
Buffalo
Chautauqua County
Mendelessohn Society of
Titusville
Belshazzar
Guy Foreman
Corry
Telegraph
Guy
Public Funds Publication Duty Outlined for School Districts
The report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction emphasizes that public money must be disclosed. It cites laws from 1862 and 1874 requiring directors to publish annual financial statements and details of indebtedness, with penalties for failure.
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Supt. of Public Instruction
Board of Directors
Reverend Davis Arrives in Kyinzua for M E Church
In Kyinzua on January 17 1876 Rev J W Davis pastor of the M E Church at this place is welcomed after moving here with his son and daughter. Scarlet fever reduced participation and Mrs Davis remains weak from recent illness. Davis to give weekly lectures on the Sermon on the Mount and aid local spiritual welfare. Marcurs George A Northrup sells matches from his residence. Will Smith offers cheap mouldings for mantels and pictures.
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Kyinzua
Eps
Marz
J. W. Davis
M. FE
Davis
Napoli
N. Y
Marcurs
Geo
A. Northrup
Warren
Local News From Spring Creek Jan 1876
Spring Creek reports hard times with money scarce and Mead Brothers limited lumber activity awaiting snow. Randolph and Morton contract to supply pail and tub staves to Corry Wooden Ware Co as they saw sixteen cards daily. Plus notes on sickness, a charity donation, a temperance drama, a large pig weighing 353.5 pounds, a Lottsville mystery death, Warren Hospital funding concerns, a proposed music lecture by J N Pattison, and several local business moves and clerks. Unclaimed letters list included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Creek
Mead Bro’s
Randolph & Morton
Corry Wooden Ware Co
West Spring Creek
J.J. Bond
W. G. Garcelon
K. K
New Goods and Prices at Local Stores Offerings
C McDaniels announces seal caps from $2.75 to $22.00 and a stock of Chromes views frames and fittings at low prices. John Ronne offers cutter services for custom suits while Hunter's advertises underwear and Sprague prints plus a gallery feature and shirt orders with measure placements.
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C. McDanies
Witt Smith’s
C. McDaniels
John Ronne
Cutter
Hunter’s. Es
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Warren Mat
Home Matters
O. R.M
S. Burgess
H. A, Dunn
Sachem
Red Men
Kennedy & Meehan’s
George Washington
O. W. Holmes
Jack Napes
Congress
Mr. What-his-name
Carl Schurz
McKean Co
C. K. Sartwell
C. K. King
Trinity Memorial Church
J.C. Wells
D. B. Bernaro
Hunten’s
W. W. Wilbur
Meadville
Board of Trade
Sharon
Lake View
Jamestown Journal
Kinzua
Will Smith’s
Hunter’s
Lottsville
Eastman
Buffalo Express
C. W. Brooks
Garland
Mary A. Brooks
Warren Hospital
J. N. Pattison
Jake
Jacob Keller
R. D. Bartlett & Co
J. N. Schnur & Son, Clothiers
A. W. Merck & Co
Sprague
Nell
Will Smith
Phelp’s
Medical and Surgical Institute
Corry, Pa
G.L. Friday
P. Lorillard
Lorillard
Ceeseseeee
Economist
Seed
Havana
Rebecca
Bucknor
Forget-me-not
Gleaner
Eldorado
Punch and Judy
Rose
McCall’s Washing
G. L. Friday
Oneida
O. C
Atmore
Valencia
Eley
Coxe
D&s
Hall
Episcopal Church
Water Street
Warren, PA
Qld Sport
John Kropp
Davidson & Harmon
A. Ruhlman
Brasington
Glade
Milton Brasington
Owens
Lillia
Chas
Treas
New Fall
Parmlee & Henrery
Canton
First National Bank
Warren, Fa
BCU Mead
M. Beecher
HIS
Warren County
U. S
England
Ireland
Scotland
Europe
National Line of Iron
Liverpool
Ueenstown
Antwerp
Hamburg
Bremen
Havre
Paris
Gothenburg
Christiania
Coppenhagen
P. E. F . Beecher
Citizens Savings Bank
S. P. Johnson
M. Waters
F. Henry
H. A. Jamieson
D. Mechelv
KR Clark
E. B. Eldred
A. Hertzel
G. N. Parmlee
Snyder & Wood
Third Street
R. Miles
Johnson’s Exchange
North Warren
Johnson
Warren Savings Bank
Savings Bank
Foreign Exchange
L. F. Watson
B. Nesmith
A. J. Hazeltine
O. H. Hunter
P. Falconer
E. G. Wood
M. B Dunham
James Clark
Albert Kirberger
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