County Letters Notice to Correspondents
Notice requests weekly copy by Tuesday and requires signatories for all communications. Names published only upon request. avoid writing on both sides of the paper.
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1908
Page
8
Notice requests weekly copy by Tuesday and requires signatories for all communications. Names published only upon request. avoid writing on both sides of the paper.
July events capture daily life with visits in Warren and Youngsville. Mrs. T J Tobey returns home after time in Youngsville. Several attend Holiness camp in Warren. The funeral of Mrs Nellie Smutz is described with church attendance and reverence.
July 19 itemized visits and travels as Mrs T L Riddle and sons in Marietta Ohio. Wm Duck and wife from Kane. Mrs J M Chandelor visiting Detroit relatives. Mrs M Houghton returns from Konnorock Virginia with Roy. Local visits include Mrs G N Scott Kane. Epworth League box social at W C T U hall draws 514. H Roberts family hosting from Pittsburg. Mrs Frank Titus Virginia visiting Gilsons. Wm Hover Jewett visitor. Audley Smiley Oil City stays with Smiley family.
Obituary notes the death of Mr. Dockstader master car builder who built the A. & G. W. private car still in use as depot and office in Marion Leavettsburg Ohio and later to Susquehanna Pa for preservation. Also Erie Warren Prohibition Picnic at Recreation Park Lake Columbus Aug 11 with speeches and music.
A wry aphorism claims even a yellow dog would not bow to seek office, implying stubborn pride and public service aversion in political life. The line satirizes ambition and the dignity of office with humor.
July 21 reports W J Giltinan visiting O E Headley on Sunday. J Miller helps P F McMahon in hay fields. E D Everts of Warren called on H B Lounsbury last week. Thomas Kain cut hay on Dennis McDonald farm this year. J Miller visited Russell Saturday. EF A Nelson was in Warren on business Tuesday. Orrie Headley visited W J Giltinan Tuesday. Otto Nelson staying here for the present. J Shuler visited his parents Sunday. W O Martin called on his mother Sunday. Mrs C L Martin moving into their house on the old farm.
The August New Idea Woman's Magazine urges girls and women starting careers to adopt a motto to perform any task with their best. It argues that even small, unglamorous duties deserve care and that all work, from sweeping floors to painting a sunset, can honor God and teach value.
Wheat harvest across Washington, Oregon and Idaho is projected at 48.5 million bushels with market value between 36.375 and 38.8 million dollars. Expected prices range from 75 to 80 cents per bushel due to Pacific coast shortages. Washington leads with 29 million, Oregon 12.5 million, Idaho 7 million. total 2,546,000 acres, up from 2,340,000 in 1907. Barley and oats in Washington are also expected to rise above 1907 levels.
The article notes Roosevelt’s strong influence within the Republican Party and Taft’s broad support at the Chicago Convention. Taft won the nomination on the first ballot with 702 votes of 980, while other states’ delegates backed various figures but stayed loyal. The piece praises Taft as the fully endorsed candidate of the party and highlights limited dissent among delegates.
The New York Tribune Farmer chose Dr C D Smead of Logan New York as the top veterinary expert for their livestock department. Dr Smead, a lifelong farmer and breeder, offered practical care guidance beyond medicine and earned wide recognition through the Tribune Farmer. Subscription offer: one year for $1.75.
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