Liberty Bell Passes Erie En Route to St Louis
Neighborhood notes report the Liberty Bell will pass through Erie on Saturday June 4 at 2 30 PM on its way to St Louis. Also noted are local illnesses and public events from surrounding towns, including a Fourth of July celebration in Bradford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
St. Louis
Aldrich
P. & R. Railroad
Bradford
Kane
Erie Railroad
Chicago
Marion
Ohio
D. W. Cooke
New York
Rural Free Delivery Surges to 25,000 Routes by Year End
In 1899 only 200 rural delivery routes operated but the year end will see over 25,000 routes serving more than 12.5 million people. Carriers must cover vast distances, totaling about 500,000 miles daily, a monumental effort despite costs and hurdles. The daily mail volume remains nearly unfathomable.
Handsome Music Store Offers Pianos and Tuning
Charles H. Henderson at 300 Penns Avenue East near the iron bridge presents half a dozen reliable pianos and a wide range of standard makes. Reasonable terms and low prices ensure quality goods. Piano tuning orders may be sent by Warren phone or left at the store for prompt service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Henderson
Penn’s Avenue East
Iron Bridge
Warren
Youngsville Chronicle Notes Local Life and Deaths
Clarence Jackson of Springboro holds a factory job in furniture. Rev J P Burns spoke to veterans, with a parade to the church and a strong sermon. Flowers fill the cemetery on flower day as Memorial Day services honor unknown soldiers. Many residents attend events, visits, and travels. the town showcases patriotism and civic activity through multiple short items.
Memorial Day News and Local Visits in Warren
May 31 notes show Florence Siggins back from Ridgway and May Fuellhart home from Allegheny College. Local visits include Mrs. H. H. Cumings Jr of Rome NY and Mrs. Lyall Briggs from Warren. Memorial Day events were dampened by rain, a Hunter Hose dance succeeded, and Hunter school building progress continues amid weather delays. Grandin Opera House adds fire escapes for safety. ball game Monday canceled due to rain. sidewalks in need of repair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Siggins
Ridgway
May Fuellhart
Allegheny College
George Siggins
Washington and Jefferson College
H. H. Cumings, Jr
Rome
N. Y
Senator Cumings
Lyall Briggs
Warren
J. L. Stillman
Charles Amann
North Warren
S. W. Brown
Ora Burgess
B. S. Magill
Fred Morrison
Hunter Hose
Hunter School
M. E
G. A. R. Post
Grandin Opera House
W C T U Meeting and Local Notes
May 31 report: the W C T U will meet with Mrs Eva Baker Wednesday afternoon followed by a mothers meeting. Birth announced: a daughter to Mr and Mrs Harry Vans. Lena Smith improving after illness. Mr and Mrs W E K Rice of Warren visiting brother A K Rice. Memorial services held at M K E Church. Jessie Willett visited her father last week. Edgar Baker ill but improving, his wife also ill. Harry Pierce spent Sunday in Youngsville.
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Grand Valley
Fred Wheeler
Nettie
Goodwill Hill
Selkirk
Watson’s Dam
Caldwell Creek
Wheeler
Lillian Bills
Judge Merritt
Newton
Youngsville
Clarence Jackson
Springboro
J. P. Burns
George Brown
Shale Brick Co
Sugar Grove
Billy Brady
Kinnear’s Grove
Dr. Baker
Conneaut
Ohio
Spring Creek
Laura Messerly
Warren
B. B. Siggins
Lutheran Church
Swanson
Burns
Fenton
Baldwin
Joe Taylor
Youngaville
Charley Peters
Geo. Loupe
Erie
L. K. Dunham
Nellie Kinnear
Celeron
Bell Kinnear
J. W. Newmaker
A. W. Smith
Kittaning
P. Jordan
Garland
Frank Casey
H. E. Swanson
Buffalo
Arthur B. Taylor
Union City
C. S. Mead
John and
Mark Mead
Cleveland
Robert Mead
Kane
W. W. Jackson
Eva Baker
Harry Vans
Lena Smith
W. EK. Rice
A. K. Rice
M. KE
Local Notes and Social News Roundup
May 30 reports Eli Boardman sick. Minnie Wright leaves for Wisconsin. Minnie Reid visits. Mrs. Crouch returns from Bradford. Donaldson and Oscar Young wed at Jamestown home. Travie Fuller shows off new car for rides. Mrs. Geo Cale ill. Wesley Wilson ill in Buffalo. Stilson Hill and Dugall hold quarterly meetings. men Goodwin and Spetz home for Sunday.
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Eli Boardman
Albert Wright
Kane
Helen Westerene
Warren
A. Westerene
Bush
Page Hollow
Minnie Wright
Wisconsin
Minnie Reid
Youngsville
Crouch
Bradford
Rev. Rinell
Miss Donaldson
Oscar Young
Jamestown
Travie Fuller
Geo. Cale
Stilson Hill
Dugall
Wesley Wilson
Buffalo
C. Goodwin
John Spetz
Memorial items and obituaries from June issue
Heavy rains delay planting as the community mourns Dr. Clinton Baker who died by suicide in Conneaut Ohio. His funeral was at the M E Church. J W Baker Post honors veterans with a Memorial Sunday service at the Congregational Church. Miss Kate Drake from Kane Hospital is laid to rest in Wrightsville after typhoid illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Baker
M. E. Church
Conneaut
Ohio
J. W. Baker Post
Congregational Church
G. Moore
Barton
J. W. Baker
Kate Drake
Kane
Wrightsville
Maud Hopkins to Wed Arthur Christie in June
May 30 announces the Corry bride to be Miss Maud Hopkins and groom Mr. Arthur Christie with the wedding planned for Wednesday June 1. Other item brief: Mrs Bondina Anderson and child of Warren spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Olson. Residents and visitors enjoyed lake views and a band concert at the park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Hopkins
Corry
Arthur Christie
Bondina Anderson
Warren
Olson
H. L. Monroe
Gertrude Monroe
Dunkirk
Rhodes
Grove City
Dr. Christie
Merle Christie
Cleveland
Royce
Joe Aylsworth
Potter County
Local Notes on Weddings and Graduations in May 1904
W H Shortt and Alden McDonald recent Jefferson Medical College graduates join friends in Grove. Miss Bessie Thorpe wed Zack Chandler on May 25 1904. Laura Frances Cumings to Arthur Burr White wed June 15 Presbyterian church. Memorial Day losses tallied five Cobham Post comrades. Summer visits begin as Grandin family arrives in Tidioute. Commencement at Tidioute High June 38 1904. Sheffield graduates nine young ladies from high school. Emma E Klinestiver to Sanford H Secor to wed June 9. Lynn Beatty dies at ten months. burial in Miles Grove. May hay forecast noted. M E parsonage moves.
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Sueak Grove
W. H. Shortt
Alden McDonald
Jefferson Medical College
Bessie Thorpe
Zack Chandler
Boomertown
H. H. Cumings
Laura Frances
Arthur Burr White
Presbyterian Church
Cobham Post
Charles Byrnes
H. M. Parshall
Oliver J. Parker
Perry McDonald
Daniel Jonas
E. B. Grandin
Grandin
Alice Grandin
Ned
Tidioute
Tidioute High School
Grandin Opera House
Sheffield
Myrna Amelia Barnes
Georgia Ella Chamberlain
Maude Ellen Corey
Pearl Malvina Hildum
Hazel Belle Houghton
Alma Helena Johnson
Eva Adelaide Pinney
Alberta Mae Secor
Mary Essie Slater
Sheffield High School
George Klinestiver
Nebraska
Emma E
Sanford H. Secor
Lynn
W. M. Beatty
Miles Grove
M. E
Gala Days for Thrifty Buyers Sales Message
Thrifty buyers are invited to a three day gala featuring Our Ladies tailored suits jackets dresses and walking skirts offered at prices lower than competitors. The event runs Thursday Friday and Saturday at the store.
Dr J and Joedan's Dental Parlors Ad
A Hoffman Block dental parlor advertises Dr J and Joedan offering appointments by calling 25 B Bell 1.
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Dr. J. &. Joedan’s
Hoffman Block
Bell
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Neighborhood Notes
Meadville
W. R. Andrews
Pennsylvania
Washington
Brown
Irvinedale Park
Putnam
Walter Thompson
Ackley
Rowland
Wm.Rowland
Lander
McKean County
Supreme Court
Miller
Mercer County
Thiel College
Greenville
Starbrick
Henry Wood
Harry
Oil City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Leonhart Cemetery
Wood
Kinzua
Rachael Sweetland
Pearl Clark
John Carr
Gerald McDonald
Gertrude Kemp
Willard Bindley
Pierce
Ashville
Lakewood
Lottsville
Freehold
Columbus
N. Greenland & Son
Warren, PA
Banner Lye
Penn Chemical Works
Philadelphia
Sweetset & Pembrooke
Warren Trust Company
Penn’a
F. M. Knapp
M. Siegfried
Chas. E. Cobb
H. M. Preston
Geo. E. Colvin
Crescent
Dayton
National
Gendron
Westfield
Penn’s Avenue West
Diamond Block
Edward E. Hertzel
Liberty St
Penna, Avenue
T J. Foley
A. A.davis & 0
B. Warren Tel. Co
Hepburn
M.D
Corner Market St
Penn’a Avenue
Timothy
Kopf & Henry
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