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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1908
Page
8
The Marven Mail reminds contributors that all copy must arrive by Tuesday each week and each correspondent must sign their name to communications. Names will not be published unless requested, and writers should not use both sides of the paper.
January 26 social brief lists Eli Fromen and bride visiting Meadville relatives, Mrs. Benjamin Mainwaring of Jamestown visiting, Isabelle Woods and Gertrude Schuler in Jamestown and Corydon, Prof. Putnam of Clarendon and Prof. Dunn unable to resume duties, Ed Hathaway ill, Persis Hover convalescing, W. J. Smiley and G. B. Smiley visiting, Iva Kinney from Duhling with sister Mrs. Irvine, Daniel Titus and daughter in town.
Jan 26 notes show residents traveling to Kane and Russell for family visits and chores. Monroe Passinger breaks a porch fall incident, but recovers quickly. Wetmore Athletic Club opens while several residents visit Kane and Russell. Frank Carlson of Pittsfield is home for a few days.
Jan 28 notes report Mrs M K E Shearman's illness easing. Local items mention S M Cain's return from Titusville, James Hinton's trip to West Virginia for his son's death from brain fever, funeral at Kinzua cemetery, and numerous weekend visitors and visits among residents of Warren Corydon Wetmore Scandia and Jamestown.
Jan 28 note says Miss Selma Donaldson of Tidioute is spending a few weeks with her parents. The hill community attended the funeral of M. Crocker at his home near Youngsville last Sunday. Mrs. C. Leslie Smith returned home Friday after visiting her sister in Livermore Falls, Maine. Miss Bertha Akins left for West
Virginia Thursday will visit her brothers for a time. Mrs. Maude Thompson and her son Gerald return from Mercer county where they visited relatives. Miss Josie Donaldson is employed at John Carlson's. Max Buck returns from Chicago after several months of work there.
James Bennett and wife from Olean stay with J. Miller. F. A. Nelson and wife ill. O. E. Headley and J. O. Lounsbury greet friends in Russell. Mrs Alice Ontrid visits Mrs Mat tie Headley. Martin Gage injured by hay and not improving. F. J. Cagle seen in village. Homer Brown from Tidioute visits. Grange meets with most members present and discusses best crop for cattle. Thomas Kain named constable for three years. Thomas J. Nelson of Roppers, Pa. in village.
Michael Crocker, former County Commissioner, died suddenly at Youngsville. His funeral was attended by many citizens in Youngsville last Sunday, with the Odd Fellows in charge and a sermon by Rev. J. P. Burns. No service was held at the M E church that Sunday afternoon.
The passage notes Rev. Burns absence at Crocker funeral and N. J. Poppleton resuming duties at the P R R station with Shorty a station fixture. Valentine manages ice houses drawn from Irvine Run dam. Eagan couple leaves for the South due to health. Republican primaries nominated Clyde Lawson, H. P. Johnson, Carl Horn, Henry McGee. Democratic caucus nominated Mike Finlan, Joseph Archibald, Jerry Sullivan, Joe Almindinger, C. D. Olney, E. C. McKinney.
Mrs. Hannah Sanford fell on ice Thursday and is under a doctor’s care. Mrs. J J Feldhausen and her son Francis returned from a visit with her daughter Mrs Clyde Kinney in Youngsville. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Ed McMillin of Newton Mills on January 18 1908, the mother formerly Miss Mattie Meabon. Mrs Francis Deemer and Mrs Myron Sanford are ill. Mrs Robert Meabon visited Newtown Mills last week. J N Falkinburg and family visited Eagle recently. Quarterly meeting drew small attendance due to bad weather.
Mrs Florence McCoy of Fentonville aids W W McCoy who is seriously hurt. Emogene Fellows visits Rus sell. Emeline Grant returns from Lakewood and Randolph. Mary Porter tends to ill Annie Learn in Russell. Pearl Fellows visits Mary Whatford. Sadie and Nettie Grant visit Fox Hill. Nettie stays with Matilda Thompson. Warren visitor John Thompson. Fred Frendia and Jamestown guests with Levi Brews. Mary Pierce visits Mrs Dem mow in this place. Oliver Hermatrem returns after six weeks away. Albert and Mrs Walters visit Warr es. E Fellows and Amy McFarland visit Russell. Nettie Grant returns home to Randolph. Emmett Fellows of Akeley and D H Larmer of Grand Valley visit Matilda Thompson.
Hundreds of items across every department are offered at astonishingly low prices. Short lines and possible sellouts mean shoppers should visit often and come in daily for best picks. The ad invites customers to check for daily specials not listed.
A sale offers a special line of coats at half price with up-to-date styles for the season. Shoppers may choose from a lot of coats advertised as available at half price.
Half price furs highlight scarves ties and muffs made from worthy skins. The season favors staple styles expected to remain popular for three or more seasons.
A dealer promotes a limited half price sale with a broad selection of goods. Customers urged to act within the offer window to secure bargains four years from now as they are this season.
Mrs John Donaldson on the sick list shows improvement while her son Robert gains. Mrs Robert Donaldson recovers. Hazel Bates, first grade teacher, fell ill in class and closed her room. Congregational church to hold a series of meetings with all invited. Mrs W L Greeley returned from Willoughby Ohio with her parents L B Rickerson and wife in poor health. Crawford Brundrage at Beck Tanning Co on sick list. Frank Pitt and Clayton Steans of Eldred Hill in town. W L Greeley suffers a relapse and remains confined. George Peterson of Eldred Hill visits friends. Perry Mead of Blueye, an I O O F Lottsville member, learns of W L Greeley’s condition. P J McDarmontt begins ice work Tuesday.
Dr L D Paige is very busy these days as we have many sick here. Louis DeJene is slowly improving and now gets down towns with the assistance of a cane. School opened Tuesday with Paul Kettersam as teacher. Frank Weward and Frank Robins of Sears Hill were in towns Saturday.
The 1906 annual sinking fund statement by Cashier Menecy reveals met debt of $78,814.28 and gross debt of $5,346,167.02, while the latest year ends with met debt at $102,318.14 and gross debt $2,727,617.02, a reduction of nearly one million dollars. Unlocated relief loans of $96,100 and $17,000 in unclaimed interest certificates, plus over $20,000 of long-stopped interest bonds, are noted as issues to be resolved before May. total assets now stand at $2,625,298.88.
Middletown leaders report improving conditions with 1150 men expected to be employed within three weeks and all old workers back by two months. Current jobs include 300 in Steelton, 150 on the railroad, 100 in car shops and pipe mill, and about 200 in smaller plants with new hires planned at stove works and hosiery mill.
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