Children’s day at M E Church marks education theme
In Warren Pennsylvania on June 9 the M E Church will hold Children’s Day with a morning sermon by Pastor Kummer, Sunday school exercises from 12 30 PM, and an evening sermon all focusing on education and the season. Producers Oil Co re elected board without opposition with J W Lee as chairman A D Wood as secretary treasurer and others. assets exceed liabilities by about 552000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.E. Church
M. EK
Kummer
Producers’ Oil Co
Warren
Board of Managers
J. W. Lee
Pittsburg
A. D. Wood
Clarence Walker
Butler
David Kirk
R. J. Straight
Bradford
Odd Fellows of Warren County Picnic Planned for August
The Odd Fellows of Warren county announce an annual picnic and reunion at Irvineton on the 15th of August. All members and families invited. Hon. C. C. Thompson of Warren to deliver the address. Major Wm. Martin, President, oversees arrangements with music and sociable activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Warren County
Irvineton
C. C. Thompson
Warren
Wm. Martin
ERIE
Tammany Gang
R. H. Thomas General Manager
Mechanicsburg
Recreation Park progress and King Act charity note
Grading and leveling near completion at Recreation Park ready for the roller, with fence work and a grand stand delayed while land from Mr. Inderlied is pursued to add a one third mile bicycle track. Warren Street Railway Co. paid Cecil Faull funeral costs after a May car accident, urging parents to warn children about track dangers amid rising carelessness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inderlied
Chemical Works
Warren Street Railway Co
Clawson
Siggins
Cecil Faull
Laying stone and church notices at Presbyterian Church
Construction on the new Presbyterian Church advances with May 29 start on foundation walls and heavy use of gray Ohio stone. The Men's Association elected officers for three months and announced the last service under its auspices for the present. Children’s day preparations begin and Pastor Smith travels to a Chautauqua event. School board meetings discuss reengaging Prof. S. R. Brown as principal, staff changes, and new committee appointments for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copeland
Association
Smith
Order of Maccabees
Pastor Smith
Chautauqua Co. Christian Endeavor
Sherman
N. Y
Notable visits and events in Warren community life
Dr Hill to visit Struthers Hotel on Friday May 7 for eye and ear work. Several residents travel or visit relatives including Mrs Bowie of Corry in Jamestown and Dr Mike Ball of Philadelphia visiting with his parents. Miss Jane Swift visiting sister Mrs Thompson in Jamestown. Mrs Siegfried and children plan a West trip to South Dakota. Warren driller Joan Fellers hurt near Ormsby. hospitalized in Bradford. Reception at Baptist church for teachers Miller and Gardner leaving town. Capt Fred Spencer and wife guests of C H Greenland, leaving for Lily Dale. Gen Harrison Allen granted divorce for desertion. Two newborn boys in town. Lady Warren Rebecca Lodge installs officers. Gov Hastings invited to Conneautville fair. McKinley hoped to attend. Mr A Jackson dies at Spring Creek. funeral conducted by Rev S Rowland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Struthers Hotel
E. Bowie
Corry
O. H. Hunter
Mike Ball
Philadelphia
Jane Swift
N. R. Thompson
Jamestown
N. Y
Joan S. Fellers
Warren
Ormsby
Bradford Hospital
Baptist Church
Miller and
Gardner
Fred Spencer
Fargo
N. Dakota
D. W. Beaty
Frank Richardson
Warren Rebecca Lodge
Noble
Daniel Jackson
F. H. Wyman
E. E. Smith
Wm. Hammond
A. M. Rogers
Hastings
Conneautville
McKinley
Gov. Hastings
Conneautville Fair
New Hancock Post Office Named in Berks County
A new post office in Berks County is named Hancock in honor of Hon. Jas D Hancock of Franklin. The piece notes local civic developments and mentions other area events and notices from Warren and neighboring towns.
In MEMORIAM and Children's Aid Society notes
In MEMORIAM Warren observed Memorial Day with Judge Collier of Pittsburg speaking to veterans despite heat. Graves decorated at Eben N. Ford Post and by affiliated groups. In a separate item, the Children's Aid Society held an annual meeting at the Library Building reporting nine new children taken in and nineteen under care, with totals and officers elected and delegates named for Oil City convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Judge Collier
Pittsburg
Last Mars
Eben N. Ford Post
Oakland Cemetery
Sons of Veterans, Woman’s Relief Corps
Company I
Children’s Asp
Children’s Aid Society
E. N. Smith
R. Brown
A. D. Wood
Ellie Scofield
Palmer Gilbert
Oil City
W. D. Brown
A. H. McKelvey
W. A. Hall
Italian Murdered On Memorial Day In Warren
Joseph Picerne of Warren was killed by Pierre Bruno an Italian worker hired to “put Picerne out of the way.” Four shots were fired near the D A V and P freight depot as residents saw the men together. Bruno is charged by coroner's jury with the murder. county offers $300 reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheelock
Co. I
Richland
Carnegie Company of
Homestead
Joseph Picerne
Warren
Pierre Bruno
Picerne
Peirce
High Street
N. Greenland
Oakland
Bruno
Warren Schools Close For Summer Vacation
The Warren schools end term with a graduating class of nineteen led by Misses Belle Hansen Catherine Meehan Grace Thomas Dora Hutter Margaret Johnson Anna Frey Mabel Dalrymple Adelina Russell May Babcock Ethel DeForest Alice Hazeltine Eva Corbin Edith Hill Norman H Spencer Charles E Rathbun James K Bell George A Davies Edwin M Lyons and others. They heard a class sermon at the Episcopal Church by Rev A R Taylor and plan commence ment exercises in Library Hall tomorrow evening. The Preparatory Class performs tonight in the same venue and next Friday an Alumni entertainment, followed by a banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Clarendon
Episcopal Church
A. R. Taylor
Library Hall
Burgess Wiggins seeks stop to glycerine haulers in Warren
Star Burgess Wiggins has sued L K Green and Bradford Darling Ed Francis and Warner Rowley for violating a Warren ordinance. Green was arrested by Officer Seafert last week for hauling glycerine on a street and the trial before Justice Perry is set for today. The defendants regularly haul about 720 quarts per load posing grave danger to Warren residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgess Wiggins
Warren
L. KE. Green
Seafert
Bradford Darling
Ed. Francis
Warner Rowley
Justice Perry
Court Trials Last Week Hear Three Civil Actions
Court sessions last week except Thursday resulted in verdicts in three civil cases. Frank Conarro and Jacob Eysinger: plaintiffs win $500 and costs for injuries from a fall on Front Street in 1893. D W Beaty versus Glade Township: plaintiff awarded $4,333 for Fifth Street Bridge debt. Mary Traub versus M J Walkerman: contract dispute. jury disagreed. G O Cornelius et al versus A Dunn: plaintiffs win $19.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Conarro
Jacob Eysinger
Conarro
Front Street
D. W. Beaty
Glade
Fifth Street
Mary Traub
M. J. Walkerman
Cornelius Et al
A. Dunn
Town Council Accepts Bridge Committee Report Offer
At the regular council meeting last Monday the Bridge Committee report was approved. They were authorized to offer with the Pleasant To Commissioners a sum of 10,000 for the Pleasant Bridge Co project, a reduction from last year’s 14,000 request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant
Timber and Oil Rights For Sale Near Warren Pa
Sale notice for hemlock and timber on 200 acres near railroad with oil rights available for sale or lease in the Tiona field. Parcel labeled 3ta24 Lock Box 842 Warren Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiona
Warren
Chautauqua 1895 Assembly Promises Expanded Course Offerings
The 22nd Assembly will exceed prior years with extended University Extension lectures and a restructured summer School of Christian Philosophy. Noted figures include Prof. Fairbairn Prof. Moulton and Leon H. Vincent, plus Dr D H Moore. The program features lectures readings concerts and bands with aims to link departments and emphasize American themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University
Christian Philosophy
Fairbairn
Moulton
Leon H. Vincent
Europe
Chautauqua
D. H
H.R. Palmer
Rogers
Grand Chorus
Lotus Glee Club
Intercollegiate
Arkansas Plantation Singers
W. H. Sherwood
Bernhard Listemann
LV. Flagler
Elsie Lincoln
Carlotta Nicolai
H. J. Fellows
Douglas Webb
John Behr
John Fiske
E. E. Hale
J. W. Jenks
Cornell
United States
Gould
Johns Hopkins University
Mace
Lake Region
Memorial Hall
Forest Fires Threaten Wide Destruction Across Kane District
Early reports describe fires raging around Kane and Russell City with millions of feet of logs burned. Towns face evacuations as multiple oil fields, mills, and rigs sustain losses and shipments halt amidst spread from Sugar Run to Coon Run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane Republican
Russell City
L.D. Wetmore
Wild Cat
Eri. K. Kane
Kane
Marienville
Tally Ho
Bradford
Coon Run
Tankne
Kang
West Kane
Griffith Company
Union Oil Co
James Campbell
Farmers Attention Feed Prices at Allegheny Mills
Farmers urged to call Allegheny Mills for good feed at the right price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny Mills
De Witt's Coke and Cholera Cure Endorsed for Safety
A recommendation states De Witt's Coke and Cholera Cure is a safe reliable remedy with immediate beneficial effects in cholera morbus and similar complaints. F. H. Dixson endorses the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Witt
F. H. Dixson
Lowchurch
DeWitt
Real Estate Transfers for Week Ending June 1, 1895
Transfers include Thos Johnson to Claus Nelson in Cherry Grove for 800 dollars and Warren County treasurer to G O Cornelius in Corydon for 37.24. Additional deeds cover Corydon, Pittafield, Youngsville, Clarendon, Pine Grove, Eldred, Conewango, Elk and Wrightsville with amounts from 1 to 1000 dollars.
Sheriff Sales Report of Properties Sold Last Monday
The list shows the Warren houses and lots sold to I S Alden for 1100 and the Mead leaseholds for 4500. Other sales include Spring Creek hotel to Fred Beck for 1700 and a North Glade lot to James Roy for 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff’s
First Nat. Bank of Warren
Jnc. A
Julia B. Best
Warren
I. S. Alden
Mead
First Nat. Bank
J. A. Best
A. H. McKelvey
Donaldson Bros. Et al
Chas. Wells
Spring Creek
Fred Beck
Smith, Bier & Gormley
E. Neargarnishee
Rights of Bicycles on Public Highways
The 1889 law grants bicycles and other pedal vehicles equal rights on public highways with horse drawn carriages. Some cyclists, however, ignore sidewalk rules and demand clearance of sidewalks, forgetting they may not have right of way there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Reviving Activity Along Chautauqua Lake
Signs of life return along the lake with renovations at Point Chautauqua and new summer homes visible at Chautauqua. Painters and builders work daily as cottages gain fresh appearances. Celeron shows the most activity with Broadhead driving progress and a new hotel under construction to expand accommodations for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua Lake
Point Chautauqua
Chautauqua
Celeron
Broadhead
Reward Offered for Murderer in Warren County Pa
Warren County commissioners announce a 300 dollar reward for the arrest of Joseph Picerne's murderer. The suspect is Italian man Perri Brono about 28, last seen in Warren with dark brown clothing and no hat, fled after the May 30 incident. Information is to be sent to Dist. Atty. J. W. Dunkle in Warren, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office
Warren CO
Warren, Pa
Joseph Picerne
Warren
Perri Brono
Polk
J. W. Dunkle Dist
Atty
Summer Excursion Rates From Warren on the D A V P R R
Summer excursion rates from Warren on the D A V P R R listed for Jamestown Celeron Lily Dale and general points on Chautauqua Lake. Season tickets good to Oct. 15 with varying prices. one day and day specific tickets also offered. GEO H DANIELS gen pas agt notes. Blizzard blames fish law violators and dynamite use on area rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Jamestown
Celeron
Lily Dale
Chautauqua Lake
Geo. H. Daniels
Louisa C Casemere Opens Dry Cleaning Establishment
Mrs. Louisa C Casemere launches a clothes cleaning shop at 305 Second Street Warren offering prompt service with a new French dry cleaning process for evening wear and all garments. Ladies wraps remodeled and plush work specialty. Also notices DeWitt Witch Hazel Salve for burns and skin ailments. Rent available for an upright piano at 313 East Bast Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa C. Casemere
Second Street
Warren
Many Remedies and Jokes in the County Humor
Fragments describe DeWitt's Colic and Cholera Cure and Chamberlain's remedies. Anecdotes poke fun at new women, bankers, and lawyers. A harness or spavins ad and a wood furniture trend appear, with endorsements from Morris & Mullen druggists.
Nickel Plate Road Seeks Homeseekers May and June Excursions
Nickel Plate Road offers West Northwest and Southwest routes with travel to Chicago Buffalo New York and Boston on through trains. Excursion tickets sold May 21 and June 11 with deluxe dining cars and palatial sleepers. Also notes colored porters assigned to day coaches to ensure clean cars en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Northwest
Southwest
Nickel Plate Road
Chicago
Buffalo
New York
Boston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren Mail
Home Matters
Dig
Noyes
State Supreme Court
Sterrett
Pettingill
Messrs
F. H. Langworthy
J. H. Hand
W. C. Watson
W. I. Bachop
S. B. Risher
W. D. Todd
J. K. Ronne
S. R. Brown
Preparatory Department
Jennie E. Morrow
Jefferson Street
Miller
Ellen Glenn
Carrie Olson
North Warren
Central Building
MacGowan
Dinsmoor
Lucie Richards
A. J. Hazeltine
W. W. Freeman
Richards
W. L. MacGowan
Penfield & Arecer
A. A. Davis
Cueap
E. W. Siegfried
South Dakota
A. Jackson
P.& EK
Rev. S. Rowland
Busy Reader
Avorp
Criminal Court
Hunter’s
Berks County
Hancock
Jas. D. Hancock
Franklin
Jamestown Lodge of Elks
Assembly Hall
Kepler
Columbus Avenue
Titusville
Fair Ground
New Castle
Brokenstraw Creek
Irvington
W. A. Maines
H. F. Caldwell
Irvine
Sugar Grove
Jobes
W. W. Vaughn
McKean
Sheffield
Tum Derrick
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Twenty-Second Assembly
Hall
E. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
C.E
Wm. Townsend
Geo. W. Brownell
Elk
Luther H. Church
Sarah M. Church
Eldred
N. F. Wright
M. E. Church
Wrightsville
J. A. Akins
Roger Mooney
C. B. Sampson
Allegheny
Tionesta
Dawsons
Nell
F.H. Dixson
Law and Order Society
Sexton
Chamberlain
W. L. Dunagan
Bonaqua, Hickman Co
Tenn
Morris & Mullen Druggists
Simon Goldbaum
San Luis Rey
Cal
Morris & Mulllen
Tommy
Peekskill
J. A Scriven
New York City
Morris & Mullen
Cc. E. Hamm
Trushel
Frewsburg
Anne Cowan Trushel
Jacob Trushel
Addison Cowan
Crull
Kiantone
Wm. E. Crull
Harmon
Hosea Harmon
Weiler
Conewango
Ruth Marie
E. H
Cora Weiler
Palmer
Youngsville
Mary Palmer
Carson
Tidioute
Seward
R. J. Carson
Nelson Greenland
Exchange Block
Exchange Hotel
Weight Clothing
Zephyr
Childrens
Morningstar
Challies
Water St
Jarvis
Lyle
C. H. Hunter & Son
Second St
Japan
Rio
Java
California
G. H Strickland
Waters’ Block
Postoffice
Allen & Langley
N. K. Wendelboe
Wendelboe
Liberty St. Warren Pa
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