Neighborhood Notes From a Busy Pennsylvania Region
The column reports events across several towns including an Ox-roast planned for August 11 1904 in Corydon Pa by council committee. Miss Ethel Gregg elected to teach two rooms at Sheffield Union School. a trolley line formation from St Marys to Ridgway Whistletown and Johnsonburg. Thorpe Gregg Warner families reunion at J E Norris home near Sugar Grove. Meadville water works praised as pure. Hough and Gregory families reunion at E P Houghs home in Lander. next year to be hosted by D A Gregory Russell. a Sugar Grove accident where a team was killed by lightning near Fremont Ellis slaughter house. regular trolley traffic started July 4 between Jamestown and Chautauqua with fares 40 cents one way 75 cents round trip. Erie city officials criticized for petty council fights. Duane Beebe of Corry reported catching 91 brook trout with two large catches on a single cast. Petroleum Centre described as deserted Oil Creek Valley town once booming with 15000 people and now largely ruined with razing of a large school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Marys
Ridgway
Whistletown
Johnsonburg
Thorpe- Gregg-Warner
J. E. Norris
Sugar Grove
Tribune-Republican
Meadville
Houghnot
Gregory
E. P. Houghwot
Lander
D. A. Gregory
Russell
W. A. Rowley
Fremont Ellis
Jamestown
Chautauqua
Pennsylvania
Erie
Erie City
Union City Times
Corry
Duane Beebe
Warren County
Orrie Filer
Samuel Filer
Youngsville
Harry Webb
Swanson’s Hall
J. W. Agrelius
A. McKinney
C. S. Mead
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Mr. Mead
McKinney Corner
F. M. Barton
Maine Street
Siggins
Philadelphia
Edward Fredheber
Oil City
Blanche Woods
George Schnell
Ira Carpenter
Pittsfield Road
Mary Crum
Margaret Ay
John D. Mead
S. Mead
Clifford White
Garland
Ida Currey
Titusville
Garret
Elkland
Tioga County
Peterson’s Grove
Chandler’s Valley
S. R. McKane
Buffalo
West Main Street
Marion Woodard
Centerville
Amelia Woodard
W. J. Currie
New York
Currie
R. B. Crawford
L. M. McDowell
F. D. Brewer
Eliza Siggins
J. L. Currie
Kane
Brunswick Dickert
Transformation in Youngsville Streets Bricks Return
County clippings note streets in Youngsville are being rebuilt with brick paving replacing old rickety sidewalks. The Sugar Grove Record lists school hires for Valley and local schools including principals and teachers across multiple campuses. In Tidioute News Dr Evans and family return from a ten day visit, and two teachers join rooms in Tionesta and West Hickory. Sheffield Observer reports Mrs Margaret Rogers dies at eighty five, burial in Edinboro, and a quiet wedding of Howard Mortey and Lettie Downing with a gathering at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Grove
Valley School
E. L. Conroe
Miss Griffin
Cleveland
Dalrymple
Olive Palmer
Patchen
Ellen Swanson
Hazeltine Hollow
Mary York
Brown Hill
Nora Altenberg
Rounds Hill
Sadie Darling
Gray
Priscilla Thorpe
Tidioute
C.8
Evans
Pittsburg
Nancy Morrow
Tionesta
Alice Siggins
West Hickory
Emma Smautz
West Chester
West Chester Normal School
Hunter Memorial School
Sheffield
Margaret Rogers
R. A. Wood
Rogers
Death in Youngsville After Dance Fight
Orrie Filer, son of Samuel Filer, dies from a blow in a dance hall fight at Swanson's hall on July 4. The incident casts gloom over Youngsville as residents recount a day that began with celebrations and a cannon salute.
Wedding Presents At Morck And Kirberger
Morck and Kirberger offer a large up to date stock of cut glass silverware clocks watches jewelry for weddings with inspection invited and prices very low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morck & Kirberger’s
Merck & Kirberger’s
Kinzua Celebrates Fourth With Peaceful Holiday Festivities
July Fourth in Kinzua praised for a peaceful crowd and civic cooperation. A Red House band played as a rain-limited ball game left Kinzan ahead 12 to 7 in the eighth inning. Erie visitor Karl Joy joined locals. Sugar Grove resident Oliver Rexford and Meta Tate among another pair enjoying the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinzua
Red House
Kinzan
Glade Boys
Karl Joy
Erie
Ladies’ Aid Society
Oliver Rexford
Sugar Grove
Meta Tate
Wm. Luttle
July Fourth Events and Garden News from Dailey Family
On Sunday guests included H. L. Greenland and his wife Mrs. K Dailey and Mrs. J R King visiting Theron Dailey who is nearly 86 and still hoes his garden and milks the cow. A prayer meeting drew good attendance. Newton Dailey reports ripe strawberries with busy pickers. EK R Bumpus traveled to N Clarendon for the Fourth and killed a rattlesnake recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Greenland
K. Dailey
J. R. King
Theron Dailey
Newton Dailey
EK. R. Bumpus
N. Clarendon
Local Social Notes Highlight Summer Travel Guests
Miss Marjorie Blanchard returned to Jamestown after visiting friends. Mrs. Margaret Carr and Miss Genevieve Carr head to Chautauqua for the summer. Mrs. Minnie Cotton and daughter Belle of Lakewood visit Elva Carr. Mrs. Cora Pierce and Harry Pierce stayed with Elva Carr before returning to Tionesta. A group from here spent a day in Celoron. Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Rie Miss Ethel Piervs and Harry Pierce joined Sunday's outing locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jely
Marjorie Blanchard
Jamestown
Margaret Carr
Genevieve Carr
Chautauqua
Minnie Cotton
Belle
Lakewood
Elva Carr
Charles Lauson
Arthur
Tionesta
Cora Pierce
Harry Pierce
Celoron
A. K. Rie
Ethel Piervs
Samuelson reunion draws over two hundred at Chandler's Valley
The Samuelson reunion was held June 29 at J. P. Samuelson's home with attendance over 200. A good dinner and pleasant day followed. Next year’s meeting voted to be at the same place. J. P. Samuelson and wife attended their son Ira’s June 30 Jamestown wedding. Several locals visited and old-timers recalled the Fourth celebrations. two town runaways caused minor incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuelson
J. P. Samuelson
Ira
Jamestown
N. Y
Delamater
Mickelson
Sugar Grove
Lake
Edith Johnson
Barton Hill
W. Delamater
Florence Wright
Warren
Henry Peterson
Vern Camp
Fred Hultberg
Frank and
Hue Baker
Frank Falconer
Ray Delamater
Celoron
Harry Ellis
A ' Kelly
Floyd Whitcomb
Darling
James Dalton
Odell Baker’s
Ellis Barn
Dalton
Dr. Kelly
P. L. Brooks
Joe
Youngsville
Kelly
Creamery milk dividend and local notices from town
The last dividend for milk received on May 30 and June 12 set the average value at 63 cents per 100 pounds. Charles Simpson's store was burglarized for about 100 dollars, with twelve dollars cash stolen. Merle Christie assists Dr. Wood of Corry with dentistry. Emmett Curtis bought Dr Seaver’s house and lot. Mrs Huldah Johnson of Spring Creek, longtime resident, was buried here Monday. Spring Creek Mandolin Club to play at the park on the lake next Sunday. Dr E L Rexford to speak there on Sunday July 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Simpson
Merle Christie
Dr. Wood
Corry
Emmett Curtis
Seaver
Local notes brighten week with visits and travel
July 5 notes show Edith Johnson visiting cousin Samuelson at Chandler's Valley. Ross Fisher from Kersey stays with relatives. A large turnout from here at the Samuelson reunion. Corrys move back to Wrightsville. Stearns Brown attend W. B. Stuart funeral at Sugar Grove. Brown painting house with Harlbert and Linguist. Rose Jones of Jamestown visiting Rose Finlan. Reuben Trafton returns from Idaho. Mead brothers depart Whaley's mill for Grand Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Johnson
Barton Hill
Baby Samuelson
Ross Fisher
Kersey
Samuelson
J. P. Serpaon
Chandler’s Valley
F. P. Corry
Wrightsville
KE. K. Stearns
S. A. Brown
W. B. Stuart
Sugar Grove
A. Brown
Fred Harlbert
Carl Linguist
Rose Jones
Jamestown
Rose Finlan
Reuben Trafton
Idaho
West
Earl
Leslie Mead
Whaley’s Mill
Grand Valley
Pianos Pianos Pianos at Henderson Piano Co Wareroom
Visit the beautiful wareroom in Warren for a wide high grade piano selection from eight manufacturers. House cleaning bargains run 15 days with easy terms and special second upright exchanges. C H Henderson Piano Co 118 Pennsylvania Ave East Warren Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
C. H. Henderson Piano Co
Penn’a Ave
East
Warren, Pa
For Sale Pair Dark Bay Horses Six Years Old
Two six year old dark bay horses offered for sale. View by calling at P. D. Swanson's store in Irvineton Pennsylvania.
Dental Parlors and Miscellaneous Classifieds
Dr J E Jordan's Dental Parlors advertised in Hoffman Block with appointments via 295 B Bell. An antique item described as Andirons for a small fireplace offered at Main OFFICE. Printing services by Ruth Johr Printing at the Main OFFICE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Jordan
Hoffman Block
B. Bell
Rusr
Matt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Neighborhood Notes
Corydon
Ethel Gregg
Union School
Petroleum Centre
Oil Creek Valley
Ora McBride
Crysteline
Ohio
Benita Jacquith
Maude Baker
Pine Grove
Maude Woodin
Bear Lake
Hazel Forter
Bailey Hill
Jessie Sherman
Eva Baker
LaMott McDonald
Edwin Evans
Bradner
Wesleyan Church
Richardson
Minnie Norris
Mary Pierce
A. E. Rice
C. E. Pierce
Gerald Carr
Westfield
Byron Eldred
Spring Creek
John Carr
Lottsville
Columbus
Malil
N, Greenland & Son
Banner Lye
Penn Chemical Works
Shear's Department Store
Penn’a
H. M. Preston
Treasure
JNO, M. Samat
Chas. E. Cobb
Casa
Colvin
Sacrat Tarny
Liberty St
Penna. Avenue
P. D. Swanson
Irvineton, Pa
Crescent
Dayton
National
Gendron
Penn’s Avenue West
Diamond Block
J. Foley
A. A. Davis & C
B. Warren Tel. Co
Edward E. Hertzel
Jon Hepburn, Mi. D
Corner Market St
Penn’a Avenue
Timothy
Kopf & Henry
N. Greenlund & Son
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