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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1918
Page
5
About 30 women work at the Forest Furniture factory in Youngsville. A drawing to determine service order for men registered on June 5 was held in Washington on June 27.
Mrs. Grace Crull files libel in divorce against Frank H. Crull and asks alimony. The case will be heard after the Crull case that has already begun.
A well developed smallpox case has been quarantined at the Lawrence the Moore farm in Garland. The patient has been sick since June 11.
The Warren board sent out its biggest draft group yet on Friday evening June 29. A large farewell demonstration accompanied the departure, surpassing previous send offs in scale and emotion.
Miss Mabel E. Knapp and Fred L. Werle were married on Wednesday afternoon by the Rev. W. C. Beck at the Lutheran church parsonage. After a short trip they will be at home on Prospect street.
Charles H. Greenlund of Warren and Miss Wilhelma C. Drier of Titusville wed in Titusville Tuesday at St. James Episcopal Church. Want 206 Workers: Warren County appeals to PA Council of National Defense and Committee of Public Safety for 206 more farm workers to meet harvest emergency.
Miss Norma Van Tassel wed George W Neaves of Sheffield on June 24 at the brides mother home in Warren. Rev H H Barr officiated. The couple plans a honeymoon on the Great Lakes and will reside in Sheffield.
Mrs Pat Conroe of Tidiout was bitten by a rattlesnake last Saturday. She fell unconscious soon after and her arm swelled to twice its normal size. Doctors report her condition remained critical for several days.
Corporal Claude M. Day of Younestown Ohio was killed in action in France. He served in the Marine Corps. Day’s sister, Mrs. D Ray Horne of Warren has been notified.
Mrs Andrew Milenius and Mrs Nellie Milenius of 8 are receiving sympathy after word came that Thorsten Milenius is seriously injured in France with the marines.
Victor Emerosa Mead was born on Sunday June 23 to Mrs Anron Mead widow of Elmer P Mead who was killed in a wreck on the D A V P Ry near Dun Kirk on Oct 8 17. The birth occurred at the home of Elmer’s parents Mr and Mrs Plumer Mead where the mother and her two children Elmer Plumer age 6 and Wanda age 2 reside.
The Warren County draft has mailed notices to 108 registrants who married since May 18 1917 informing them of reclassification to an earlier service selection. Of these, 47 reside in Warren 10 in Youngsville 5 in Tidioute 1 in Grand Valley 1 in Dotyvill 1 in Spring Creek and 2 in Barnes.
Tidioute girl Weds Homer Nichols of Neilltown and Miss Mabel Baker of Tidioute in a Saturday evening ceremony conducted by Justice R. A. Kerr at his Titusville office.
Mrs. Ann Kelley died at Irvine on June 20 at age 80. She will be buried in Warren. A native of Ireland, she lived in the area before passing away.
Andrew Walters died at the Rouse Hospital in Youngsville on June 22. A tailor by trade, he faced reverses later in life. He was 60 years old.
Department of Agriculture report forecasts a bountiful apple harvest for Warren, Forest, and Clarion counties this year. Strong yields anticipated across these regions with favorable weather and growing conditions underpinning the optimism.
The Warren Brewing Co. will plant three acres of beans and tend them for sale to raise funds for the Warren County Red Cross society. The effort aims to support disaster relief and community aid through the proceeds.
A Warren report states men discharged from the army for various reasons must take up government work. The notice stresses compulsory public service to aid wartime labor needs.
Electa Johnson of Youngsville crowned strawberry picker champion after gathering over 600 quarts this season. She has remained diligent since the season’s first pick, earning top honors in the vicinity.
A. W. Hamm, former Sheffield hotel proprietor, purchases the Chaffee House at Chaffee Elk County, known as an oasis for a wide area of southern Elk and Forest counties.
A well has started on James Mickleson’s farm on the Warren Tidioute road. A nearby Mickelson well began producing 600000 feet of gas daily but no oil in pay. A New Jersey company drills and plans several wells on their leases in the area.
A thunderstorm on Sunday, June 30, struck H. P. Ridelsperger’s Stoneham house, leaving him unconscious. He was found by his brother about an hour later and has since recovered from the near‑fatal incident.
A current report says N. P. Belknap of Youngsville has a hand cancer. He allegedly injured the hand while at the upstate court at the courthouse in 1916, which developed into a sore. Belknap is staying with his daughter Mrs. W W Whitehill in Kane.
J. K. Weaver a 77 year old Warren merchant died after a street car struck him during a Friday parade of drafted men. He passed away the next morning from head injuries. He leaves a son Osborn and a daughter Miss Fay Weaver.
The Jones and Mattison families held their twelfth annual reunion on June 27 at W. G. Mattison’s home near Mathews Run with sixty six attendees. A lawn dinner followed a program and officers were elected: President Ireland Munger, Vice President Frank Patchen, secretary treasurer Gladys Mead. Next year’s gathering will be at Ireland Munger’s Cor.
A cable from Evangeline Booth recalls a near death for several Salvation Army women in France. Senate defeat blocks Falls New Mexico on woman suffrage. Prisoners in Great Meadow fund tobacco for troops. American Library Association notes a surge of overseas books. Four Russell followers jailed for anti war stance fail bail. Prohibition veto push appeals to Wilson. Hospital ship Comfort plans delayed by Llandovery Castle loss. First of 1450 locomotives finished. Baldwin builds first engine. Three Negro soldiers hanged at Camp Dodge for assaulting a 17 year old girl. Three steel freighters launched in Ohio and keel laying begins. First American Caproni plane tests at 120 mph. Danish steamer Indien sunk by a German sub. Italian flyer Giantelice Gino dies at Mineola. War council abolished. functions reassigned. Brooklyn butcher Stephen Binder jailed 10 years for espionage. book Light and Truth blamed. Ukrainian government resigns. Markievitch linked to new cabinet. Interstate express operations show deficit for Jan 1918. Cardial prayer appeal published. Park Avenue daylight holdup robs Cashier of $4,400. Nassau Hotel at Long Beach leased by government.
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