County Letters Notice to Correspondents
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1908
Page
8
Memorial Day observances and local society elections
Large crowd attended Memorial Day exercises where Rev. O R Williams spoke. Music was by Flora Wiltsie Viola Rickerson Lillian Ganey and Florence Rickerson. F C A officers elected with Flora Wiltsie president Ella Rickerson vice president Ella Adams secretary and Helen Bennett treasurer. Epworth League elected Ella Adams president Florence Rickerson first vice president Nina Adams fourth vice president Alice Lee secretary treasurer and Viola Rickerson organizer. Installations planned at next Sunday services. Local visits noted among S L Blackmon Adam Cameron E W Doty and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. ER. Williams
Flora Wiltsie
Viola Rickerson
Lillian Ganey
Florence Rickerson
Emma Lake
Ella Rickerson
Ella Adams
S. L. Blackmon
Westfield
Adam Cameron
Salamanca
J. H. Adams
E. W. Doty
Allen
Charles Doty
Henry Rhodes
Olean
J. W. Johnson
Falconer
Memorial Day Observed by Jas. P. Young Post
Memorial Day services were held at the Seminary Chapel due to rain, arranged by the Jas. P. Young Post. The band wore new uniforms and looked sharp. Geo. A. Woodside spent time in Pittsburg and New Castle for business and the Normal Farmers Institute. R. J. Weld and wife attended the institute in New Castle. Jas. Blakeslee, recently moved to Missouri, fell ill and died. Don Stuart returned from Pittsburg after a month as juror.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. P. Younie
Seminary Chapel
Geo. A. Woodside
Pittsburg
New Castle
Normal Farmers’ Institute
R. J. Weld
Farmers’ Institute
Jas. Blakeslee
Missouri
Don Stuart
Local Residents Stop By And Visit Friends
June 1 reports show John Laufenburger of Sheffield visiting parents. Miss Matilda Laufenburger of Fox Hill called on Miss Bertha Passinger. Henry Warden moved to Scandia. Mrs. Jennie Morgan of Warren and Miss Ella Passinger of Russell visited Hollo Friday. John Allen of Warren visited parents here Saturday. Various residents visited relatives and attended Memorial Day exercises in Russell M. E. church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Laufenburger
Sheffield
Matilda Laufenburger
Fox Hill
Bertha Passinger
Henry Warden
Scandia
Freeda Matts
Jennie Morgan
Warren
Ella Passinger
Russell
John Passinger
Icy
Russell M. E. Church
John Allen
Elias Akeley
Charles Denilson
Egypt
I. G. Adams
Geo. Graham
Ada Whiple and Son
Obituary note for Calvin Nichols at local home
Calvin Nichols longtime resident of this place died Saturday May 30 after a long illness. He leaves an aged wife three daughters Mrs Mary Phillips Mrs Eta Jones and Mrs Flora Pinney and three sons Dewey Wesley and Orlie. The funeral was held at the family home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junk
George Lillie
Annie Leonard
Edna
Perrysburg
N. Y
Carl Leonard
E. C. Heminway
Kula
Gertrude
Corry
Calvin Nichols
Mary Phillips
Eta Jones
Flora Pinney
Dewey
Wesley
Seattle
Wash
Orlie
Coffee is the Tipple of Brazil in a Tropical Town Scene
A vivid vignette of Cafe Commercial in Brazil where coffee pots, native sugar, and bustling agents from Germany Britain and the United States frame the center of a world coffee hub. The piece notes Brazil provides seventy percent of the world’s coffee with 1906 exports reaching nearly fourteen million sacks as Asia and Africa lag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cafe
Serres
Sao Paulo
Rio
Bahia
Recife
Europe
South Africa
States
Santos
Java
Brazil
Asia
Africa
Demand for Trained Men Outstrips Agricultural Colleges
The piece notes rising demand for agricultural scientists across breeders dairymen and fruit growers and calls for official tests of foods feeds and fertilizers. It cites emigration of faculty to commercial roles with higher pay and mentions salary gaps with industry. Specific moves include a scientist headed to Mukden China and Prof Gilmore becoming president of Hawaii College with a near doubled salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
School of Agriculture
State College
Chorus girl fond of lobsters goes out with one
A humorous note describes a chorus girl who is proverbially fond of lobster dinners and is said to regularly dine with a lobster as her companion.
How the Mountains Were Formed
The article reviews shifting theories of mountain formation and earth origins. It explains mountains as crustal weaknesses rather than anchors of continents and outlines the planetessimal theory of earth formation from a spiral nebula with accretion, separating stages from nebula to crust solidification and volcanic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlin
Salisbury
Earth
Scribner
Notable Veterinarian Dr C D Smead Praised by Dr Currier
The New York Tribune Farmer division highlighted Dr C D Smead of Logan New York as the premier veterinary expert for horse and livestock care. His lifelong farming, breeding work, and constant study earned him high regard and a push for subscription to the Tribune Farmer and The Mail at a special 1 year price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune Association
New York Tribune Farmer
J. C. Currier
Minnesota
C. D. Smead
Logan
N. Y
Currier
New York Tribune-Farmer
America
The
Tribune-Farmer
the Mail
Mr. Nichols
New York
Snap Shots of Odd Facts Across History
A collection of quirky historical observations touches on social habits and beliefs. It cites lines about honesty and appearances, costs of major projects, wildlife, hotel linen sizes, and ancient carpet use, mixing social commentary with factual snippets and curious comparisons.
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