True Warren Mail Neighborhood Notes
Local items show Titusville hosts horse races and open community events. Notable notes include Titusville's first automobile owned by Col. J. J. Carter, a pension issue for George Gorton, an ox roast in Corydon, a July 20 picnic for National Transit workers, and a July 15 court convening in Erie. The area discusses rail shop relocations, Odd Fellows picnic at Whaley's grove with Coleman's Orchestra, and library developments in Bradford and Oil City. A fatal accident near Enterprise is reported at Shank's mill.
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Titusville
Col. J. J. Carter
Uncle Sam
George Gorton
Sheffield
E. C. T. M. Corydon
Oil City
Franklin
Lily Dale
Bradford
Holley
Riddell
National Transit Company
Middle Division
Smithman’s Park
United States District Court
Erie
E. H. Beshlin
Warren
Warren County
Crry
Penna
Olean
Grand Valley Lodge of Odd Fellows
Whaley’s Grove
Coleman
Titusville Herald
Heat Wave Describes Extreme Conditions on Corry Special
The Franklin News mockingly reports an extreme July heat wave with temperatures claimed to reach 156 degrees. Pavement melts into gluey pools, windows melt, roofs fuse, sprinkling wagons boil and explode, telegraph lines melt, and animals perish as streets scorch.
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The
Franklin News
Corry
County Fairs Dates Listed for Several Towns
The section lists county fair dates for Punxsutawney Cambridge Springs Clarion Oil City Greenville and Stoneboro. Dates span Aug 27 to Oct 3 with specific town by town ranges.
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Punxsutawney
Cambridge Springs
Clarion
Oil City
Greenville
Stoneboro
New Lot of Cloths From Jacob Keller The Tailor
Jacob Keller the Tailor of Warren Pennsylvania announces a fresh batch of cloths with new styles and prices. Ladies may examine a fine lot of cloths for skirts at low rates. Latest Spring and Summer suitings offered and home union tailors used. Call and see. Bonps for Supervisors and Town nrers for sale at the Mall office. Treasury foil stock of legal blanks.
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Jacob Keller
County Notes: Locals and Visitors on Summer Week
Misses Gay Phillips and Kathryn Kinnear at Chautauqua. J. W. toured Boston and Buffalo. Frank Casey and wife back from Buffalo and at home with Thomas Casey family. Samuel Pentecost and Cleveland relatives visited, now home. Ministerial meetings at M E church with about twenty visiting preachers. Oscar Anderson welcomed a baby girl. Various visits among Mrs. Webb, Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Alger, Mrs. Ball, and Mrs. Swanson. Margaret Day returns from Toledo. George Hopkins missing then returns home from Wrightsville after a search. Sunstroke blamed for temporary insanity. Several relatives visiting from Louisville, Clarendon, Kane, Westport, and Illinois.
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Gay Phillips
Kathryn Kinnear
Chautauqua
J. W
Boston
Buffalo
Frank Casey
Thos. Casey
Samuel Pentecost
Cleveland, O
M. E. Church
Oscar Anderson
T. H. Jones
Z. Alger
A. Webb
Laura Jackson
Allegheny Springs
Z. Ball
Stillson Hill
E. Swanson
Emma Spetz
Dugall
Margaret Day
Toledo
George Hopkins
Wrightsville
Charles R. Sturdevant
Louisville
Henry Sturdevant
R. Daan
Clarendon
J. H. Jackson
Ed. Coleman
Kane
M. Welton
Westport
William Hahn
Illinois
Chas. Rose
Gertrude
Local News Highlights From July Holiday Week
The community reported various hometown updates. Ford returns from Edinboro. Jones travels to Hazelhurst for a two week visit. Hagle expected home from Erie. A number of locals spent the Fourth in Youngsville. Abraham Priest dies at 75, funeral set in Freehold cemetery. Alice Johnson and the Strand family visited from Jamestown. Lottie Swenson spoke on Women of India at the Lutheran church. Reverend Herenius of Topeka attended service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Ford
Edinboro
Fred Jones
Hazelhurst
Victor Hagle
Erie
Youngsville
Theodore Hagle
Glenville
John Hagle
Will Kingsley
Chas. Price
Abraham Priest
Freehold
Will Caster
Corry
Alice Johnson
Chas. Strand
Jamestown
Coburns Summering in Coast Green and Local News
Sugar Grove notes Mrs E J Coburn and son Hubert staying with her parents at Coast Green Pennsylvania for the summer. Lyman Root, Will Dalrymple, and Christy Dalrymple ill with pneumonia and typhoid respectively. Fred Weld and bride arrived June 29 from Porto Rico for a two week vacation. Weld works with the coast survey. N W Stilson funeral held June 99 after a yearlong heart ailment with death June 26. Prof Dailey and party entertained at Union City June 28 returning pleased. Mrs Dan Stuart returned June 29 from Grimsby Park Ontario. Mrs Ella Rexford ill but improving. Free Methodists plan camp meeting on McDonald lot near Presbyterian church.
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Sugar Grove
E. J. Coburn
Hubert
Coast Green
N. W. Stilson
Stilson
Prof. Dailey
Caswell
Jamison
Pierce
Cobb
Union City
Dan Stuart
Grimsby Park
Ontario
Ella Rexford
Free Methodists
McDonald Lot
Presbyterian Church
Laverne Perkins recovers after surgery and community sympathy
July news notes Laverne Perkins who had both legs broken and had one leg amputated last week, with family friends expressing sympathy. Ada L White, formerly of here and California resident, visited friends. Dr Frank Burroughs and family from Ritzville were in town. Columbus quiet on July 4 as residents travel. a twenty-strong youth party picnicked at sulphur springs. Mowing machines heard across towns. strawberries priced around 8 cents a quart. Uncle Billy Simao hosts his daughter Mrs McKendrick from Mon.
Local social notes from the week of July 9
Mrs J C Parker visits her mother in Cattaraugus county New York. Miss Lulu McCarroll from In University returns home for vacation. The Noyes sisters of Lock Haven visit Miss Versal Mathews. Nellie and Lillie Mathews visit grandmother Mrs D Young North Warren. Mrs David McKee travels to North Clarendon. Mrs T Dougan of Chicago and Miss Mary Hamilton of New Castle return home after visiting relatives. Miss Hattie White of Saybrook stays with her sister Mrs Frank Norris.
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J. C. Parker
Cattaraugus County
N. Y
Lulu McCarroll
In— University
Mary Hamilton
New Castle
G. W. Hawkey
Hamilton
Hattie White
Saybrook
Frank Norris
Swartzwalder Family Visits Kirkpatrick in Sheffield
Mrs. Alice Swartzwalder and daughter Edna of Sheffield spent Sunday with Charles Kirkpatrick's family. Sam Schuler moved his family to North Clarendon and is employed at the refinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Swartzwalder
Edna
Sheffield
Charles Kirkpatrick
Sam Schuler
North Clarendon
Local Notes on Events and People This Week
July activity spans ice cream in the school yard and family visits. Alfred Jones' colt died in a late storm. Frank Eastman started as stage-driver and mail-carrier July 1. Daisy Miles recovered from heat illness. Mrs. M. E. Sliter hosted July 4 dinner and Panama trip. The Priests’ burial followed a Dugall death. Quarterly meeting with Presiding Elder Graham planned. Community visits include Greene in Youngsville and Wrights at July 4 events.
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Alfred Jones
Colt
Frank Eastman
Daisy Miles
Davis
M. E. Sliter
Panama
Jesse Hallock
Pearl
Tidioute
D. Boone
Frank Nelson
John Nelson
Travers Fuller
Laura Wright
Matthews
Kelleher
Corry
Tom Yates
Youngsville
Thomas Haliday
A. Tuttle
Theodore Hagle
John Hagle
Ed. Smith
Warren
Local Notes Add Small News From July
Miss Rose Falconer returns from Clarion to the community. Mrs. Ellen Ellis is very ill. Otto Anderson welcomes a boy. We Sweet is home briefly. Mrs. James Falconer spent a week at the lake. The creamery resumes after two weeks closed. Mr. Kipp and Mr. Hurlbert trim the U B church. George Lyons dies after long illness. Funeral Wednesday at 2 PM. he leaves a wife and four children. Community offers sympathy. Mrs. Langdon visits her son Rev C G Langdon. Mrs. Delamater goes to Jamestown Tuesday.
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Rose Falconer
Clarion
Ellen Ellis
Otto Anderson
We Sweet
James Falconer
Kipp
Sugar Grove
Hurlbert
U. B
George Lyons
Langdon
Coudersport
Rev
C. G. Langdon
Delamater
Jamestown
Local Notes on Births Visits and Correspondence
July 8 notices record a birth July 3 to Mr and Mrs L J Deming a visit by H A Putnam to Germany. Mrs Carl O Peterson of Warren guests of her parents Mr and Mrs C Lark. Mrs D T Burke of Sheffield visits her father L D Willson. Mr and Mrs J M Lyon with sons of Gerry NY guests of A M Thompson and wife. Ruth and Mabel Knapp visit Jamestown. L W Lyon returns from Janesville WI. Correspondence requests reach office by Tuesday afternoon or Wednesday morning with targets for several towns and locations upon request.
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L. J. Deming
H. A. Putnam
Germany
Carl O. Peterson
Warren
C.lark
D. T. Burke
Sheffield
L. D. Willson
J. M. Lyon and Sons
Gerry
N. Y
Tidicute
Barnes
Clarendon
Stoneham
Lander
Russell
Lottsville
Pittsfield
Grand Valley
Enterprise
Water Street Grade Ordinance in Warren Borough
Warren Borough Town Council enacts street grading for Water Street from East Street to Market Street and beyond. The ordinance fixes successive centerline elevations in feet above the borough datum, detailing descents and ascents across blocks and intersections with Market Liberty Hickory Laurel Beech Chestnut Morrison Pine and other streets including railroad crossings and Struthers Iron Works.
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Water Street
East Street
Warren
Borough of
Pennsylvania
Market Street
Liberty Street
Hickory Street
Poplar Street
Hazel Street
Laurel Street
Union Street
Beech Street
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Chestnut Street
Struthers Iron Works
Waterstreet
Public Way
Morrison Street
Pine Street
Pennsylvania Railroad Excursion Rates Warren to Buffalo
During the Pan American Exposition the Pennsylvania Railroad will sell excursion tickets from Warren to Buffalo with three day, ten day, fifteen day, and season options. Three day tickets cost 2 dollars, ten day 3 dollars, fifteen day 3.80 dollars, season final limit 4.95 dollars. Three day permits black out parlor or sleeping cars. others allow parlor or sleeping car access. Tickets sold Mondays and Fridays with return allowed until the following Monday when purchased on Friday. Inquiries to ticket agents.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Warren
Buffalo
Erie Railroad Sells Low Excursion Fares to Western Cities
Erie Railroad offers extremely low rate excursion tickets from principal stations to Denver Colorado Springs Ogden Salt Lake City Hot Springs South Dakota Duluth and St Paul with long return limits through October 31. Tickets on sale June 18 to September 10 and details or maps available from ticket agents or F. H. Garfield Jamestown NY Division Passenger Agent.
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Erie Railroad
Denver
Colorado Springs
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Hot Springs
South Dakota
Duluth
St. Paul
F. H. Garfield
Jamestown
N. Y
Wanted: Old Rubber Boots and Metal Goods by Robert Johnson
I will pay cash for old rubber boots or shoes wringer rollers circular packing garden hose fire hose and similar items free of cloth iron or dirt. Also old brass lead zinc copper boiler bottoms free of iron or wire. Location Watson Avenue near Boss Wagon Shop between Second and Third streets evenings at Seeley’s boarding house Poplar Street. I will be glad to see old friends.
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Watson Avenue
Boss
Second
Third
Seeley’s
Poplar Street
Wedding Invitations and Ball Programs at the Mall Office
Neat elegant wedding and calling card work offered at low prices by Fehman Bros. Nick China Sugar and Creamer items priced at 25 cents. Local ad promotes affordable, stylish stationery and tableware.
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Nick China Sugar and Creamer
Fehlman Bros
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Warren Mail
Neighborhood Notes
Cherry Grove
Carnegie
Senator Cumings
Pan-Am Commission
J. W. King
C.S. Garrett
E. C. Gardner
Kemble
Main Street
Green Street
L. L. Shank
Chauncy W. Harmon
Harmon
the Tailor
Warren, Pa
Columbus
Chandler’s Valley
Putnamville
Warren Borough
L. T. Borchers
F. Barnhart
Burgess
Pennsylvania Railroad
Robert Johnson
Maybank & CO
New Boston
B. G. Gregory
Gentemen
Gray Bros
Ralston
Allen’s Cash Shoe Store
Kopf & Henry
Edinboro State Normal School
John F. Big
Second St
Short St
T. W.mcnett
T. W. McNett
Heinz
Smiley & Bettis
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