Ridgway Barber Missing. hat found on river shore raises fears
Friends report D A Short, Ridgway barber, has been missing for two weeks with no word. A hat found along the Clarion river resembles his, prompting fears he may have fallen in and drowned. Warren Tops Richest City by Per Capita Bank Deposits. six banks hold over 12 million dollars in deposits. Clendening U B Church Ladies Aid plans June 17 meeting after June 3 gathering at vice president Cora Ladow’s home.
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Ridgway
D. A. Short
Clarion River
Warren
United States
Clendening
Cochran Withdraws From Mercer Judgeship Contest
Mercer candidate Thomas C. Cochran withdraws from the judgeship race on his physician's advice due to health concerns. He thanks friends for support. Judge Williams denies rumors of withdrawal. Cochran is known in Warren for aiding the murder case against John M. Andrews.
Conewango Man Kills Self After Memorial Day
A 45 year old Conewango man, Ola Olson, shot himself with a shotgun after Memorial Day celebrations near Jamestown. He had been drinking heavily and, after milking, took the gun to the barn and died while seated. He leaves a wife in Sweden and three children in New York City.
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Conewango
Self
Jamestown
Ola Olson
Francis Brand
Sweden
New York City
Field Day Draws Two Thousand Students In Warren
Two thousand children participated in the first Field Day exhibition held in Warren last Thursday with about half as many parents watching. Dallas Korb won multiple events including the boys 100 yard dash in 12 1 2 seconds and the boys broad jump. Virginia Stewart topped the girls standing jump. Floyd Kuhre placed in the running high jump. South Street school accumulated the most points and will hold the cup after three victories. The Warren rural carrier convention will feature Boise Penrose on July 5–6 with plans for James I Blakely and W D Brown to attend and be joined by national officers.
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Warren
Virginia Stewart
Dallas Korb
Floyd Kuhre
Earl Bogren
South Street
Penrose
Boise Penrose
United States
Pennsylvania
Post Office
J. E. McClos Tidioute
G. F. McCloskey Key
Harry J. Briggs
Russell
Rural Mail Carriers Association
Warren County
James I. Blakely
W. D. Brown
Court House
Sheffield Graduates Tour Washington Sights on Six Day Trip
The Sheffield high school graduating class left Thursday evening for a six day Washington D C trip. The tour aims to show students all major points of interest in the capital.
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The
Sheffield High School
Washington, D. C
Warren Couple Married in Jamestown Ceremony
Miss Mildred Beebe and Emil Gustafson, both of Warren, were married Saturday afternoon at the First Congregational Church manse in Jamestown by Rev. Dr. Charles H. Small. Attending were John Parsons and Miss Eva Elrod, also of Warren.
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Mildred Beebe
Emil Gustafson
Warren
First Congregational Church
Jamestown
Saurday
Charles H. Small
John Parsons
Eva Elrod
Mrs. J C Stanton Dies After Brief Illness
Mrs Mary Magdalena Stanton of Venturetown died Monday morning at Emergency Hospital after a brief illness. She is survived by her husband Jesse C Stanton and five sons. The funeral was held Wednesday at ten in the morning from the family home.
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Mary Magdalena Stanton
Jesse C. Stanton
Venturetown
Sheffield Girl Weds Jamestown Young Man
Fritz E. Carlson of Jamestown and Edna E. Fitch of Sheffield were married at the Jamestown First Lutheran Church parsonage with Rev. Dr. Julius Lincoln officiating. They will reside on Hotchkiss Street, Jamestown.
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Fritz E. Carlson
Jamestown
Edna E. Fitch
Sheffield
Jamestown First Lutheran Church
Julius Lincoln
E. Bloss
Hotchkiss Street
Local Man Frank Dahl Dies at 54 in Konnarock Va
Frank Dahl died Friday June 4 at his home in Konnarock Virginia aged 54 years four months and twenty four days He is survived by his wife nine children three brothers and two sisters all of Warren except one brother and one sister in Sweden from which he came to the United States in 1888 He had worked about twenty five years for Hassinger Lumber in a responsible position Funeral services were largely attended last Sunday
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Frank Dahl
Konnarock
Virginia
Warren
Sweden
United States
Hassinger Lumber Company
Oil City
Charles Murray
Pennsylvania
Bradford
Titusville
Ella Snyder
Clarksburg
W. Va
Joseph
George Murray
John
James
Franklin
Matthew
Pomona Grange Holds Two Day Session in Warren County
Warren County Pomona Grange met with Corydon Grange for a quarterly session. About 100 Grangers attended the opening with songs and speeches by O C Sparks and Mrs W D Ward. E D Stewart discussed the new Farm Bureau and optimism for farmer cooperation.
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Pomona Grange
Warren County
Corydon Grange
Grange
O. C. Sparks
W. D. Ward
Warren Grange
E. D. Stewart
Warren
Farm Bureau
Stewart
Warren County Farm Bureau
Baker
Pleasant Grange
Jury
Mountain
Odd Fellows To Hold Memorial Services Sunday
The Odd Fellows lodge will decorate graves at Oakland cemetery and hold afternoon services on the Odd Fellows lot to honor departed members.
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Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows Lodge
Oakland Cemetery
Six Year Old Youngsville Boy Fatally Kicked by Horse
The six year old Orion Mead son of Mr and Mrs D Mead living two miles west of Youngsville was kicked in the side by a horse last Wednesday and died Thursday. He was a bright promising boy and his death is a hard blow to his relatives and friends.
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Orion
McCollough Burhen Nuptials Held at Residence
Miss Isabelle McCollough and Alvin J. Burhen united in marriage last Thursday evening at Rev. J. W. Smith’s residence on Liberty Street. Mrs. Burhen hailed from Pittsburgh, and Mr. Burhen works with J. H. West Lumber Co. The couple will reside on the South Side after the month’s end.
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Isabelle McCollough
Alvin J. Burhen
J. W. Smith
Liberty Street
Burhen
Pittsburgh
J. H. West Lumber Co
House Painter Overcome By Heat On Franklin Street
Alfred Yagge of Locust street was overcome by heat Saturday afternoon while painting D. Samuelson's house on Franklin street. He fell from the gable roof onto the porch and lawn, suffering bruises and cuts but no serious injuries. Dr. Frantz treated him and he returned home.
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Alfred Yagge
Locust Street
D. A. Samuelson
Franklin Street
Frantz
Chamber of Commerce Urges Action on State Road Deterioration
The Chamber of Commerce requests the State Highway Commissioner address the severe wear on the Venturetown to North Warren road. Sun exposure revealed foundation along Warren to Venturetown. crews laid a quarter inch limestone layer to shore up the macadam. The Jackson Run macadam also shows rapid deterioration as motorists report worsening conditions.
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Chamber of Commerce
Venturetown
North Warren
Warren
Sun
Jackson Run
Swanson Arrested After Jail Term Ends in Forgery Case
After his Warren County jail term ended last Friday Swanson was not released. A forgery charge was filed by five Oakland Cemetery Association trustees and a warrant issued. Sheriff Tate served it when his time expired. Swanson, once a prominent attorney, was arraigned, waived a hearing, and held on $500 bail. he weighs much less and remains in poor health.
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Swanson
Guy C. Swanson
Warren County
Sherriff Tate
Oakland Cemetery Association
H. A. Johnson
W. C. de Forest
Frank B. Underwood
Peter Olsen
E. M. Hutchens
Tate
J. E. Wheeler
I C O F Lodges Honor Memorial Day in Lander
The Lander I. C. O. F. Lodge and the Lady Nightingale Rebekah Lodge met in Lander and walked and rode to Lander Foster Cemetery to decorate eight graves of the Odd Fellows buried there.
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Lander
Unnaturalized Foreigners Barred from Dog Ownership and Hunting
A law in Pennsylvania forbids any unnaturalized foreign resident to hunt wild birds or animals with a dog. Penalties include 25 dollars or imprisonment for a day per each dollar of fine and costs. Any game or fish warden state trooper or constable may arrest without warrant any foreigner found with a dog in possession.
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Pennsylvania
Warren High School 50 Graduates Set Record
Fifty pupils completed the four year course at Warren High School and were graduated Friday night in Library Theater before 900 spectators. The class achieved a perfect score on finals, with no one failing in the last two weeks of exams.
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Warren High School
Werle Ticknor Wedding at Crescent Street Home
A quiet home wedding united Celia M. Werle and Clayton E. Ticknor last Thursday morning. Rev. W. C. Beck officiated at the First Lutheran Church. The ceremony occurred at the bride’s parents home, 112 Crescent street. Attendants were Clara Werle and Frederick Werle. The couple will reside at 15 Hinckle street after a brief wedding tour.
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Celia M. Werle
Clayton E. Ticknor
W. C. Beck
First Lutheran Church
Henry Werle
Crescent Street
Clara Werle
Frederick Werle
Hinckle Street
Brookville YMCA Burns in Friday Fire
A $15,000 fire last Thursday destroyed the Brookville YMCA building. The Glenn TM meat market and C. W. Esby & Son florists shared the premises with the YMCA. Most contents were saved and the loss is pegged near $15,000, while a recent $40,000 fundraising drive for a new building cushions the blow.
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Brookville
Glenn
C. W. Esby & Son, Florists
Jottings About People in Warren and Nearby
Warren and nearby locales feature a parade of visitors and residents traveling to events and hosting guests. Notables include Mrs. Elizabeth Brough in Franklin, Laura Bauer off to State College, G E Barnhart visiting York, and many others visiting Oil City, Pittsburgh, Easton, Conneaut Lake, and Buffalo.
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Richard Brough
Warren
Franklin
Elizabeth Brough
J. J. Butts
Sanducky, C
John Spade
Laura Bauer
State College
G. E. Barnhart
York
George
G. White
Elizabeth
J. L. Wentz
Geo. A. W. DeForest
Oil City
A. T. Scofield
New York
Market Street
M. C. Kerr
Chas. Larson
R. A. Walker
Tionesta
Rev. L
John W. Campbell, Jr
Cornell University
George W. Campbell
Marlington
W. Va
Sylvia Ball
Campbell
Pittsburgh
Earl
St. Louis
Percy Wilkins
H. P. Stone
St. Catherine’s
Canada
Arthur Rice
Sugar Grove
Walter R. Schellhammer
Philadelphia
A. M. Bacon
L. Barber
L. Shamer
Pacific Coast
Denver
Col
H. H. Tryon
Ray
Union City
Addison White
South Side
Theo. Norman
Palmer
Mass
Miss Corinne Johnson Weds Harris C Gibson in June Ceremony
A 2:30 PM June wedding united Corinne J Johnson and Harris C Gibson at 21 Glenwood Street. Rev H H Barr officiated before 40 guests. A reception followed and the couple, soon to honeymoon in the East, will reside in North Warren where Gibson serves as a New York Central agent.
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Charles A. Johnson
Glenwood Street
Corinne J
Harris C. Gibson
North Warren
H. H. Barr
Grace M. E. Church
East Side
New York Central
Street Car Tracks on Pennsylvania Avenue to be Moved
City Council approves shifting street car tracks on Pennsylvania Avenue between Poplar and Hickory Streets to widen the roadway by five feet and straighten the curb line. Also approved is repaving Second Avenue with wood block. Liberty Street repaving delayed due to funds., five-foot widening, curb line straighten, Second Avenue wood block repave, Liberty Street delayed.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Poplar
Hickory Streets
Second Avenue
Liberty Street
Cabinet backs note on Germany dispute and rights
United Cabinet supports a note to Germany rejecting Bryan's call for a one year delay in legal dispute issues. Officials say the president will not surrender rights, citing 1812 sea rights and a 1828 treaty allowing commerce in arms during war. Bryan's position clashes with treaty terms and U S policy.
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Wilson
Germany
Bryan
United States
Mr. Bryan
Prussia
Thaw Sanity Trial Postponed to June 16
New York June 7 Harry K Thaw's jury sanity trial was postponed by Supreme Court Justice Hendrick to June 16 awaiting the Court of Appeals decision on appeals from the trial ruling. With counsel stipulating no progress until the higher court acts the case will likely delay again if that decision is not issued by then.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Supreme Court
Hendrick
Court of Appeals
Status of Appeals
Thaw
Carrie Chapman Catt Quips About Ideal Husband
The Cincinnati Commercial Tribune quotes Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt saying the ideal husband is never battle headed and is too sweet, noting he avoids hair pullings and other conflicts.
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Carrie Chapman Catt
Carrie
Cincinna Commercial Tribune
Footwear prices in sale for sandals and shoes
The listing shows barefoot sandals priced 65 cents to 1 dollar 48 cents per pair. Boy Scout shoes start at 1 dollar 25 cents and up. Women’s low shoes range from 1 dollar 48 cents to 4 dollars, with several midrange options.
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Washington
J. C. Stanton
Goihl
Warren Brewing Company
Prezmysl
McClintock
Eva Corbin
Iuna Denniston
Ida MecKinney
Mabel Hayes
Ouung ' Cub
Iiring
Ethel Atkinson
Helen Jackson
Jessie Yuill
Youngsville
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Charles Wandus
Danville
N. Y
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Stockton
Buffalo
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Dominic Baignno
Corry
Banigno
Semano
B. H. Phelps
Regner-Knudsen
Frank Regner
Anna Knudsen
Walter C. Beck
Charles Knudsen
Linwood Street
John Regner
Fifth Avenue
Theennsylvania Gas Company
Brookville Y. M. C. A
Patent Medicine
Second Ave
Warren, Pa
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Edward S. Lindsey
F. G. Haines
W. P. Obryan
Mercer
Children’s Aid Society
D. L. Lewis
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Roscoe
Niagara Falls
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