Warren Mail Home Matters and Local Notices
At Truth Soap Co annual meeting in Warren officers were elected Chair T B Westgate Treasurer E H Beardsley Secretary J L Beardsley and Superintendent J M Lytle The long awaited font for Warren s new Episcopal Church arrived a white marble angel from Italy priced 215 donated by St Agnes Guild Tramp trouble persists with arrests and jailing at East side camps Recreation Park hosted track racing with Eddie Bald breaking the mile record at 2 07 14 Appraisers valued Ludlow House site for a new high school at 8600 with total site cost 15 000 Board of Education paid 6400 for the Beisecker and Clark lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jevecrrp
Truth Soap Co
Warren
T. B. Westgate
Titusville
E. H. Beardsley
New York
J. L. Beardsley
J. M. Lytle
Episcopal Church
Italy
St. Agnes Guild
Recreation Park
Eddie Bald
Buffalo
Archie LeJeal
Erie
Joe Coates
Board of Education
Beisecker and Clark
Town Council Advances Sewer Bonds and Assessments
At an adjourned meeting all members attended except Hegerty and Offerle. A $20,000 sewer bond issue will be sold to Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. at a $952.50 premium. Inspectors A Conarro and George Ott were appointed at $2 per day for East Side sewer work. Sidewalk matters referred. iron doors at Y M C A front defeated. fire alarm bell for East Side hose house capped at $68. routine bills approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
Fire Damages Exchange Block Buildings and Stock
A fire last Saturday night July 10 partially destroyed the top of Schell hammer & Lesser's Exchange block. It reached the third story quickly and was fought by a large volunteer fire company. Insurance covers 4200 on the building and 3000 on stock. Weidert & Weigel's bottling works lost 150 with coverage. Schellhammers relocate to the old mill while repairs are made. Heck & Co. plan sale of wheels and furnishings in the Morgan Lacy building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schellhammer & Lesser
Exchange Block
Schellhammer & Son
Schellhammers
Heck & Co
Morgan- Lacy
Town Hall
Militia Brisk Growth and 16th Regiment Acknowledged
Inspector General Morrell reports N G P public July 9 with Second brigade spring enrolment at 2 989 a gain of 284 from last year. 16th regiment tops efficiency ratings led by Company I Warren, with other companies earning high marks. Camp preparations at Conneaut Lake set for July 17 24 and new white uniform details described. Dixson's Glade Drug ad closes items on paints and painting supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrell
Penny
16Th Regiment
Warren
Wheelock
Clark
Cook
Conneaut Lake
16Th Regt
Corry
Company C
Bradford
Cooperstown
Oil City
Franklin
Ridgway
Sergt. Sager
Mason, Wheelock
R. Sager
Chipps
Billings
F. E
Geo. Smith
Local Notes and Updates From Warren County
Warren County news items include political races with Judge Henderson seeking re election and Dr J Curwen ill from heat prostration. New pensioners Augustus Cuney Louisa McDowell and Franklin Skiff. street railway injunction case returns later. Upriver items cover road improvements on Clearfield roads and cheaper lake travel since rail and steamers cut fares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiona
Lily Dale
Mise Gertrude Mogek
Wilson College
Chambersburg
Clearfield County
Chautauqua Lake
Henderson
Crawford County
J. Curwen
Warren State Hospital
F. H. Rockwell
Rockwell
Parshall
Glade Run
George Parshall
Pittsburg
Jessie Johnson
Ithaca
N. Y
Uncle Sam
Warren County
Augustus Cuney
Youngsville
Louisa P. McDowell
Franklin Skiff
East Branch
Street Railroad
Noyes
Secret society address cards offered at Marl office
If you belong to any secret society under the sun, you can obtain an address card with an embossed emblem by visiting the Marl office and making a selection. Also note a photon and a ladies bicycle advertised at 214 Fourth Street, address No Arren, Pa, and Jon Proving at the Mall office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marl
Cuka
Fourth Street
Arren, Pa
Buying and Selling Transfers for Week Ending July 12 18097
Real estate transfers show numerous deeds across Warren Kinzua Cherry Grove and surrounding areas. Transactions list buyers and sellers such as Ettie D. Traub Chas Johnson and wife and Nathan Gibson as well as amounts ranging from 1 to 1350 dollars. Several properties in Warren and Columbus involve Carl A. Anderson Alonzo Horton and others with values noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal
Ettie D. Traub
Andrew Benson
Warren
John Farnsworth
Alonzo Horton
Cherry Grove
Russeyl Moyer
Jane V. Moyer
Freehold
Malcom Erickson
Carl A. Anderson
Chas W. Nelson
Chas. W. Nelson
Valcon
W. J. Knupp
G. W. Grandin Watson
L.R. Freeman
Same
Columbus
Elmer D. Everts
E. J. Hulmacher
Corydon
Chautauqua Schedule Highlights Late July Events
Chautauqua programs run Friday July 16 through Thursday July 22 with lectures on Greek devotees Kipling poetry Browning and Mathew Arnold, musical concerts, Bible study, and evening entertainments. Notable days include C. S. S. C. day July 28 humanitarian day July 29 and Memorial and Denominational days throughout August leading to Jamestown and Parents’ day events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Bishop
G. Stanley Hall
Rudyard Kipling
W. D. McClintock
C. E
Emily Dickinson
McClintock
Robert Browning
W. V. Keller
Homer Moore
Wagner
Pres
W. R. Harper
Ellen M. Hemptin
Adams
Plato
Bryan
Ian Maclaren
MacKenzie
Flagler
Harper
Chautauqua Co
Anna Shaw
Chester
National Home Reading Union
Bertha Kunz-Baker
Drummond-Leavitt
Fred Emerson Brooks
May Wright Sewall
Cambridge
Oxford
Chautauqua
C. S
Wrightsville Notes On Local Residents And Visits
Wrightsville correspondence lists residents visiting family and attending events. Mentions Bert Sliter using crutches after injury, Clyde Wright and family at a Chautauqua session, Mrs. Jennie Boone and the Hallam sisters with Eunice Wright traveling to Chautauqua, Ada Wright Kinnear and L. Wright in town for a Sunday, and visitors Ruth Goodwin and Mrs Fancher with C. M. Goodwin of Big Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrightsville
Oat
Phud” W
Leon Washington
Bert Sliter
M Clyde Wright
Tauqua
Ter Marian
Jennie Boone
Hallam
Eunice Wright
Chautauqua
Seaso
Nallie Stuart
Ada Wright Kinnear L. Wright
Kinnear
P. L. Wright
Ruth Goodwin
Local Social Notes Highlight July Visits and Gatherings
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Ruland visited Stanton Hill friends last Sunday. Miss Lexia Mason stayed with Mrs. Ora Marlett the past week. Arthur Kelley of Frewsburg called on friends here yesterday. Leonard and Lloyd Ruland visited Putnamville Monday. Miss Mill Eqnben is spending time with Mrs. J. A. Kelly. F P Kingsley of Clarendon visits this week. Mr. and Mrs. A. Chase of Wetmore former Pine Grove residents visited last week. J. A. Kelley and wife of Stanton Hill were guests of A. C. Marsh Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Pat Murray hosted guests Sunday. James Ruland was in Warren for Saturday. About 150 dollars raised to aid Cliff Benson to replace a barn burned last week. Mrs. Emma Stanton, ill, is recovering. Midnight serenades increasingly common in the area. Demming woke to musketry roar Wednesday night recalling army days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Ruland
Stanton Hill
Lexia Mason
Ora Marlett
Arthur Kelley
Frewsburg
Leonard
Lloyd Ruland
Putnamville
Mill
J. A. Kelly
F. P. Kingsley
Clarendon
A. Chase
Wetmore
Pine Grove
J. A. Kelley
Stanton
Demming
Local News Briefs From The Town
July notes report L J Hall’s new house nearing completion and plastering this week. John Cramer and family left for New Jersey for about two months. Mrs May Gamble of Jamestown NY visits Barr family. Wellington Stenger injured a finger in a mowing accident. Rev Mr Hamilton travels to Toronto for Epworth League Convention. Maud Bouton and Etta Whipple visit Chautauqua Lake for two to three weeks. R L Armstrong, former principal now of Brockwayville, visits. A new arrival at C J Gibson’s home on Church Street. Mother and boy doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Hall
John Cramer
New Jersey
May Gamble
Little Soe
Jamestown
N. Y
W. Barr
Wellington Stenger
Hamilton
Toronto
Canada
Maud Bouton
Etta Whipple
Chautauqua Lake
R. L. Armstrong
Union School
Brockwayville
Fragmented Advertisements and Local Notes
A mix of odd items and local notices from Warren Pennsylvania and nearby towns. It references hair bleaching trends, a stray remark about arson, a medical note on nocturnal incontinence treated with an anti diuretic, and a line about a drugstore selling Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with testimonials and multiple local sellers Morris & Mullen Warren and P B Canfield Corydon. The passages mix humor, product promotion, and medical advice in a compact newspaper card style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Hasbrouck
Mendon, Mich
Morris & Mullen
Warren
P. B. Canfield
Corydon
An Act Allowing Pennsylvania Boroughs to Fund Free Libraries
The act grants borough councils authority to appropriate funds for the establishment and maintenance of free public libraries for residents. Councils may annually allocate up to one mill on assessed property values, with municipal managers to be satisfactorily represented. Repeals conflicting laws. Approved May 25, 1897, Daniel H. Hastings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
A. D
Daniel H. Hastings
Logan monument unveiling prompts Erie excursion fare
The Erie railroad offers round trip excursion tickets to Chicago for the unveiling on July 22. Tickets from principal western stations to Chicago and back are one fare, valid for return on or before July 26 on regular trains, with departure from Chicago no later than July 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Erie Railroad
Salamanca
Niagara Falls and Buffalo Excursion by W N Y P Ry
The W N Y P Ry offers a low rate excursion to Niagara Falls and Buffalo on Tuesday July 27. A special fast train departs Warren at 8 am with round trip fare of 2 and no free fare between Olean and Buffalo. Arrival times Buffalo 12 15 pm Niagara Falls 1 pm. Return from Niagara Falls 7 45 pm Buffalo 8 30 pm with seven hours at Niagara Falls or eight hours at Buffalo. Tickets valid July 28 on regular trains. Don t miss this excursion.
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Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Warren
Olean
Local notices and social pointers from Sanford area
July 12 visitors include Lynn Goodwill at Sanford. Guests of A. Lubold: Mrs. Henry Sutton and son Stanley, Mrs. Grant Sutton, Henry Sorenson, Robert Stover. Galen Baxter from Grand Valley visited Heart's Content. Miss Margaret Wilkins returns from Akron to visit parents. Farmers haying. Addie Goodwill and Ralph visited Della and Chas. Lubold. Elderly locals known as grandma Lubold and grandma Goodwill cope with heat. Daisy Lubold works for Mrs. George Seeley. C. W. Westling helps father during haying after leaving Cooper Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Goodwill
Sanford
Henry Sutton
Stanley
W. Va
Grant Sutton
Henry Sorenson
Robert Stover
Cherry Grove
A. Lubold
Galen Baxter
Grand Valley
Margaret Wilkins
Akron
Ohio
Addie Goodwill
Brother Ralph
Della
Chas
Lubold
Grandma’s
Goodwill
Daisy Lubold
George Seeley
Sunny Side
C. W. Westling
Cooper Bros
W C Rowland & Sons Wall Paper Stock Ad
Warren retailer W C Rowland and Sons promotes the largest and most complete stock of wall paper with new designs and latest styles colors and designs. Customers are advised to examine the stock before purchasing at Exchange Block location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Rowland & Sons
Warren
W.C Rowland & Sons
Exchange
Fresh Catch Shad to Whitefish at Warren Shop
At Riverside Fish and Oyster Co store today shoppers find Shad Mackerel Bluefish Bass Yellow Pike and Whitefish. Merchandise displayed at 828 Water St Warren with no trouble to show goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Fish and Oyster.Co
Water St
Warren
Cash Purchase at C. Smith & Son's Shoe Store
A note announces cash ticket sales at C. Smith and Son's Shoe Store for clocks, silverware, and hat racks. Purchase is by cash only at the shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Smith & Son
Summer Excursion Rates From Jamestown Area Rail Lines
D. A. V. P. R. announces July 2 through Sept 15 excursion fares with Wednesday and weekend sale days. Tickets cover Jamestown and Chautauqua Lake trips, Lily Dale visits, and combinations with J. & L. E. R. R. and Chau. Steamboat Co. return routes. George H. Daniels signs as G. P. A. d. E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabrren
Jamestown
N. Y
Chautauqua Lake
Chau
J. & L. E. and Haut. Steamboat Co
Chautauqua
Point Chautauqua
Lily
Johnson and Anderson Wed At Bride’s Home
Jonas Johnson and Jennie Anderson married June 30 at the bride’s home by Rev. Peterson. Chas. Price’s house was struck by lightning last Thursday but no one was hurt. Mrs. Crouch moved into her new house. Simon Ekstrom from Titusville returned home with Mr. Benson to visit parents. Oscar Anderson of Clarendon visits friends. Miss Hattie Hagle returns home from Buffalo to visit her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dugall
Jonas Johnson
Jennie Anderson
Peterson
Chas. Price
Crouch
Simon Ekstrom
Titusville
Benson
Oscar Anderson
Clarendon
Ae Ap
Relaves
Hattie Hagle
Buffalo
Marriage notes and local welcomes amid storm events
Peter Peterson and Mrs. Jessie R. Stanton wed in Jamestown last Tuesday. James Broadhead of Busti visited the Hill Wednesday. Mabel Darkis returned from Jamesport. John Westling of Prospect Station N Y stayed with Uncle M B Sparks Wednesday. James Devine left for Kentucky. A thunderstorm struck B Peck's house and C G Babcock's barn Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Peterson
Jessie R. Stanton
Jamestown
James Broadhead
Busti
Mabel Darkis
Jamesors
John Westling
Prospect Station
N. Y
M. B. Sparks
James Devine
Kentucky
B. Peck
C.G. Babcock
Translation of Stevens book to French near Paris publication
The piece notes that Rev Dr C Ellis Stevens new work Sources of the Constitution is being translated into French by a French diplomat and will appear in Paris. It also mentions Charles Whibley Book of Scounnels with a Whistler designed cover showing a gallows and death head and crossbones. It quotes Zangwill about his first book and confirms Van Bibber is imaginary. Jules Verne is planning a new series set in various lands with plot formed during study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Ellis Stevens
United States
Paris
Charles Whibley
Whistler
Mr. Zangwill
Richard Harding Davis
van Bibber
Inquirers
Mr. Davis
Jules Verne
Tentman Bros Underselling Warms China and Glassware Markets
The ad touts large and beautiful stock and promises unbeatable prices to customers in China and for glassware categories. No specific location or date is provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Tentman Bros
Cure Your Stomach With South American Nervine
An endurance tonics advertisement claims South American Nervine cures every weak stomach and broken nerves instantly. It promises universal success and lifelong relief, urging readers to buy from H 1 & Saner and Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H 1 & Saner
Drome
Warren
Cure Deafness with Constitutional Remedies Claim
Advertisement asserts deafness results from an inflamed Eustachian tube and promises cure via Hall's Catarrh Cure. It offers a $100 reward for a catarrh related deafness cure and promotes the remedy and pills sold by F.J. etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F.J. Saree & Co
Toledo
Hall’s
Glassware Sale Ad Ask To Call For ERT and Examine
Prominent local shop invites patrons to call and inspect a large collection of elegant glassware. The notice emphasizes the beauty and variety available for immediate viewing and purchase.
Hoyts Farce A Run for the Train Premieres
Hoyt announces a new farce titled A Run for the Train. Mrs Burmett plans a dramatic Lady of Quality adaptation with differences from the novel. A horse named Cold Molasses from The County Fair was killed by a Brook lyn trolley car. Henri Meilhac survives a paralytic stroke and is recovering. Paris theater managers report dull times but receipts reach 80,000,000 francs, highest since 1889 exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyt
Alabama Opens Profession to Women Lawyers
A note cites Alabama as the first southern state to pass a bill allowing women to practice law. The piece also remarks on women promoters in London theaters and a new aluminum mandolin, while offering opinions on factors affecting female voices including bicycle use and dust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
London
America
Marriages and notices from Warren area July 1897
The Warren area reports several weddings and engagements. Couples include Hagerty and McDowell in Sharpsville, Fisher and Nichols in Warren, Wilson and Gray in Warren, Peterson and Stanton in Jamestown NY, Bartholomew and Hague in Tidioute, and Wadsworth and Brigham in Sugar Grove with local celebrants, witnesses, and post ceremony greetings.
Obituaries from Richland Corydon and North Warren dated July 1897
Death notices report James W. Mallory aged 53 buried at Spring Creek with funeral last Sunday. Lucy P Williams widow of John Williams aged 82 died in Corydon. Douglas N Phillips son of Mr and Mrs F W Phillips aged three months died in North Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallory
Richland
Pleasant To
James W. Mallory
Spring Creek
Williams
Corydon
Lucy P
John Williams
Phillips
North Warren
Douglas N
F. W. Phillips
Two North Tours by Pennsylvania Railroad
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers two person guided tours to the North on July 27 and May 17. Highlights include Watkins Glen Niagara Falls Thousand Islands Queche Highlands. Priced at 100 dollars from major cities, with all travel meals hotels and expenses included. Tickets and details available at 1196 Broadway New York 860 Fulton Brooklyn and Broad Street Philadelphia offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Watkins Glen
Niagara Falls
Thousand Islands
Que- Che
Thamplain
New York
Brooklyn
Newark
Trenton
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Washington
Broadway
Fulton Street
Geo. W. Boyd
Broad Street
Penfield Carpet Cleaning Ad Notices Prompt Service
Penfield Carpet Cleaning advertises rear of Mansion House EK W Sealy guarantee workmanship and satisfaction. Orders left at Warren Steam Laundry, 10 Penna. Ave, Riwa Stevens, Rogers Block J 8 Bayer 440 Water Street receive prompt attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansion House
EK. W. Sealy
Warren Steam Laundry
Garren
Penna. Ave
Riwa & Stevens
Rogers Block
Bayer
Water Street
Petter Breed Expansion Promised by White Cloud Flour
White Cloud Flour announces plans to produce more Petter breed stock citing cost parity with competitors. PEELMAN Bros. referenced as a source or affiliate in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peelman Bros
Lamp and china glassware leader promotes low prices
The note markets itself as a leader in low prices for lamps, china and glassware. The message highlights ROB as a key figure in offering value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rob
Artistic Clothing Repair by Mrs Casemere
Repair and refinish service offered by Mrs Casemere at 305 Second St. Prices described as low and workmanship as first class. Available for drop off or pickup with contact by phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene New
Tennessee Centennial Dates and Erie Railway Fare Offer
Tennessee Centennial runs from May 1 to October 31 with Erie routes advertising very low rates. Contact any Erie agent for details and exceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Erie R. R
Erie
Local Ad Echoes Pleasing Goods Nearby
Short notice sales note invites readers to call and visit a shop on Second Street near Liberty in Warren Pennsylvania to see items sure to please.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Street
Pear Near Liberty
Warren, Pa
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Fe Warren Mail
Home Matters
Babcock
Dickson
Hassett
Magee
Brown
Chapman
Dixson
Glade Drugsand
Saa
F. H. Dixson
Gia Blanks
MAU Oprice
J. C. Tupper
Cleveland
J. R. van Doorn
R. F. van Doorn
C. V. van Anda
New York City
van Doorn
Earl H. Beshlin
James Steadman
Main Street
Marshall Marshall
Hill School
Pottstown
Yale College
Jas. C. Parmlee
U. S
Buffington
Cambridge Springs
Meadville
Franklin News
Kane
Fraley Street
James McCloud
H. Corning
C. Smith
Sweden
Stella Taylor
Ada
Francis Sersall
H. G. Eaton
W. F. Bennett
Will Smith
L. P. Hanson
East Street
Mary
Warren Board of Health
Hanson
W. N. Y. & P. Railway Company
Irvington
Jefferson
Star
Pennsylvania Railroad
Joseph Russell
Liverly
Jon Proving
Sheffield
DRS
Noyes Drug Store
Frederickstown
Edies
Chamberlain
Morris & I
Theo
Bewdley
Wall Street
Wall
Stocksand
oSain 6
Run Falls and Ale
J. B. Findley
Wmn. H. Hagerty
Constante McDowell
Sharpeville
J. F. Hagerty
Minnis Hegerty
Poplar Streets
Sharpsville
Struthers Tron
O. P. Nichols
T. R. Thoburn
Charles Fisher
Kate Nichols
Wilson—Gray
St. Joseph's Church
Father McCabe
Harry Wilson
May E
Ethel Hague
Tidioute
Wadsworth — Brigham
Earl Wadsworth
Sugar Grove
Mamie Brigham
Bear Lake
Riverside Fish On Oyster Co
Baltzinger Block
George Smith
Armstrong & McKelvey
N. K. Wendleboe
Liberty St
Rowland & Sons
Decora
Omar At and
Frome
Puis
Ovricens
L. M. Hazekkine
Penfield Carpet Cleaning Works
Saxony
Turkey
O.H. Hunter & Son
Java
Rio
Japan
Rob Roy
Great Cash Grocery
G. H. Strickland
Waters Block
Postoffice
Wabeen, PA
Water
THE
Warren Savings Bank
A. J. Haseltine
0. W. Busty
H. Jackson
Jeman W. Mtotie
M. He
Warren National Bank
Capital
Wm. D. Brown
Jerry Crary
D. W. Beaty
A. T. Scofield
Nelson P. Wheeler
G. N. Parmlee
Andrew Herizel
Charles Chase
C. Schimmelfeng
Christian Dhith
H.A. Jamieson
H. A. Jamieson
F. E. Hertzel
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