Stone and Brown Law Firm to Serve Warren Pa Clients
ene and Stone Attorneys and Counselors at Law promise prompt attention to entrusted business. Office above First National Bank Warren Pa with H. E. Brown Notary Public and R. Brown Co. Stone.
21 Jul 1885
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1885
Page
1
ene and Stone Attorneys and Counselors at Law promise prompt attention to entrusted business. Office above First National Bank Warren Pa with H. E. Brown Notary Public and R. Brown Co. Stone.
Warren County fair schedule listed for September 8 through 11 and 18. Officials named include President Geo P. Orr Secretary Willis Owan Treasurer George Ensworth and directors Chas Lott C H WItsie W B Acocks Philip Seichrist J P Samuelson.
The Warren farmers meet on the last Saturday of each month at 10 A M at the Court House. President Chas Lott, secretary A S Dal rymple, Treasurer WB Acocks. All farmers are cordially invited to attend.
President W A Rankin, first vice president Geo P Orr, second VP George Ball, Secretary Willis Cowan, Treasurer 4 Hertel head a roster of directors including Fred Morck A Mintzer S M Cogswell C W Stone A J Davis A Kir verger Jas Nixon P J Bayer T W McNett The regular monthly gathering is scheduled for the second Friday of each month at 2 PM in the council room.
The schedule lists temperance meetings on the first and third Thursdays at 3 PM in the Presbyterian Church lecture room, a Bible reading on the second Thursday at 3 PM in the Baptist Church, and a Mother's meeting on the fourth Thursday at 3 PM in the M E Church.
Burgess C C Thompson heads a council including M Cogswell F M Knapp and Joseph Walkerman with F A Cogswell as clerk. Surveyor Geo C Hamilton. School Directors Rev W A Rankin C C Thompson Charles Linsmoor M Silk J M Siegfried A J Hazeltine. Assessor G H Ames Justices Geo C Cornelius R Sachuur Constable S E Walker. Chief Fire Dept C H Smith with A G Kehr and W C Allen. Notaries Public D J Ball H B Brown Dinsmoor C F Hoffman Ozro Nesmith W D Hinexley.
The document enumerates candidates for county and state offices across Warren County and surrounding areas. Names include Congressman W L Scott Erie and State Senator J W Lee Franklin, with many county posts such as Treasurer C H McAuley Warren and Sheriff E A Allen Warren. Additional roles cover Prothonotary Jos A Weible Warren, Register W J Alexander Warren, Auditors N P Curtis Conewango and others, with a final note listing County Superintendent C D Arird Youngsville and related officials.
Fragmented timetable notes show Eastern Standard times for arrivals and departures between Buffalo, New York and Philadelphia. References include Express services with 9:20 am and 4:17 pm entries, Dunkirk connections, and Sunday timing fragments among Allegheny Valley and Pittsburgh routes.
After June 14 1884 an Eastern On and standard 7 45 A M accommodation Corry and Erie west S 08 A M accommodation Bradford and east of Dunkirk 1u 08 A M east on P 12 M south on D A ville 2 M accommodation to Oil City and south 12 08 P M west on P E road 3 25 P M West on P E road 4 17 P M north on D A W Pp road 4 59 P M east on P E road 2 00 P M Sugar Grove daily 2 00 P M Lander Mondays Wed Fridays 7 20 A M Kinzua Cornplanter Corydon Onoville Steamburg Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays 1 00 P M Germany Pa Saturdays All pouches close 25 minutes earlier than time given above Postmaster not allowed to hold pouch over time Alden P M and E road to Sheffield V and P road to Litus.
The notice lists church services across denominations with pastors and times. MeETHopDIST reports Rev W W Painter at 11 AM and 7 50 PM with Sabbath school at 12 45 PM in the Court House. Episcopal Rev A W Ryan offers 11 AM and 7 30 PM with 12 30 PM Sabbath school. Baptist Rev E D Hammond holds 11 AM and 7 30 PM with Sabbath school at 2 30 PM and midweek prayer at Wednesday 7 30 PM. Presbyterian Rev Perry S Allen 1 PM and 7 30 PM with Sabbath school 12 30 PM. Lutheran Rev Ph Deer 11 AM and 7 30 PM with Sunday school 9 30 AM. Evangelical Rev L service 11 AM and 7 30 PM with School at 10. Scandinavian Rev N G Johnson 10 AM and 7 30 PM Sunday with Sunday school 10 AM. Catholic Rev Father De La Roque assisted by Rev Father Berbigier, mass at 8 AM on weekdays, 1st mass 8? 2nd 10 30 AM with catechism 2 30 PM and vespers 7 30 PM. Boyer, Pastor. Sabbath.
Poem reflecting grief at a death with images of watchers by the bedside and heavenly messenger imagery. It speaks of sorrow, farewells, and a transition from mortal strife to an eternal day, signed by Clark W. Bryan.
Frank Carruthers recovers at Hazlewood House and low-keyly courts Beatrice Clauson. He negotiates a horse purchase, wins favorable terms from Barker, and rides with Miss Clauson, while rival admirer Parton stews in jealousy as the convalescent enjoys loitering and social fragility.
July 12 recounts a whirl of activity in our town. Delegations traveled to Youngsville and Jamestown for patriotic purposes while Mrs. O. D. Horn lies ill at a sister’s. A union strawberry festival, G A R picnic, and a school term closing under Principal J. B. Thompson with staff Eliza Snider and Ethel Evans marked community life with social success and hopes for continued teaching.
A special report notes WakeUp of Warren county with street widenings from the bridge to East Main, new sidewalks, and several business moves. Dr Blodgett’s store moves to M Alger general store space. Corwen & Gregory erecting a large building. Diefendorf & Jacobs rent space for a drug store. rumors of a new bank. Homes rise with Leroy Phillips, A C Blodgett’s Gray house, and repainting of McKinney properties. Social visits include Ep Jackson and Ola James town sister visiting Mrs A P Garfield. Allie Ransom and Flora Hofis in town. Ed Jackson buying Cran dall property near Irvington. Mate Wright returning home. William H Shortt’s family set for Chautauqua. Martha Spencer’s remains arrive for Sugar Grove burial. Lee & Scribner’s show draws a fair audience. Mrs Chas Stuart to stay with Wrightsville relatives.
On July 13 Russell reported a quiet Fourth with a well attended Friday dance. J B Briggs and wife visited from Jamestown. Alvira Akeley died July 9 after a long illness. Briggs well drilling paused due to lack of water. A new water power dam is being repaired by E W Thompson. A paint shop opened, and a Youngsville visitor rented room from J C Hatton to start a shop. Ralph Jones, son of George Jones, was critically wounded by an accidental rifle discharge while with his younger sister. the bullet lodged near the skin but he is improving. The Mirror’s account differed, noting the boy is fourteen with his father at home and not forbidden the gun. Adam Learn of Quaker Hill injured after falling twenty feet while helping raise a barn at Ora Gage’s place. Sam congratulates Ed Sanborn on his marriage.
July notes a newly active creamery with first class setup though patronage may be lower due to timing. Farmers report average crops. locals like Miss Baker and Miss Gray visit Elyria. Tar bark shipments rise at Tyler tannery. Fourth of July at Deming grove. mail route extended to Eagle Point. Deming, Cummings, Myers referenced with local improvements and business growth.
July 13 entry notes multiple drilling efforts on McCune and Ackerly leases with Jesse Smith & Son, Henderson & Co, David Beatty, and O'Neil. King & McGee acquire Lake Erie Oil interest. Riddlesperger plans new wells. Fire destroys J Carr estate dwelling. occupants safe. Insurance and movers details. P and E R R Co agent Benson to leave for Waterford. Tyson from Erie succeeds him. Sunday service moved to six. Schoolhouse enlargement underway.
A talk by C. J. Parker before the Maryland Farmers Convention on February 24, 1585 argues that country mills lose six to seven pounds per bushel on wheat and similar losses on rye and buckwheat. He cites tests, legal cases, and factors such as air currents and stone motion, urging reforms for farmers and millers to improve yields.
county and country editors request communications from all areas. messages should be brief and newsy. anonymous initials will not be published. the author must send their name, though not needed for publication.
Our dear son Gustav lost his life by falling from the spire of a Lutheran Church. Only those who know the height of the steeple can measure the depth of our grief.
An old line advertises Baxter's Mandrake Bitters by Jonson & Stec Fried, claiming relief for digestion heartburn costiveness and malarial diseases at twenty five cents a bottle.
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