County Letters Notice to Correspondents
Notice to correspondents to submit all copy by Tuesday each week and to sign names on communications. Names will not be published unless requested. Do not write on both sides of the paper.
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1906
Page
8
Notice to correspondents to submit all copy by Tuesday each week and to sign names on communications. Names will not be published unless requested. Do not write on both sides of the paper.
June items report Mrs Hen Hawk ill and visitors from Onoville, W. C. T. U. meeting, sewing circle, Ringling Bros. attendance, Salvation Army services, census work, cattle loss, residents visiting Corydon and Bradford, barn theft of chickens, accidents, and travel by locals including J. T. Brew and telegraph operator J. Jordan.
June listings note John and Allen Van Orsdale from the West and Jasper N Y visiting Charley Van Orsdale. Mrs Gertie Brownell of Warren stayed with Mary McCoy. Mrs Matilda Thompson visited Russell. Jennie Brown returned to Jamestown after visiting Levi Brown. Mattie Bennett visited Bradford. Jefferson Sears visited Russell. Pearl Fellows visited Akeley. Bert Rush visited brother Frank. Minnie Feeny stayed with Emma Bennett. townsfolk attended the Warren circus Friday.
Rev J A Rinell spent Friday and Saturday with friends in Bradford. Miss Clara Johnson of Jamestown visits Spetz Hill relatives. Wm Spetz departs for Mayburgh to work this summer. Miss Ellen and Miss Selma Lind visit Corry. Mr and Mrs John Spetz visit Warren to see Julius Spetz ill with typhoid fever. Miss Alma Johnson of Sheffield visits Spetz Hill. Mrs Charlie Spetz of Kinzua visits relatives. Miss Mary Johnson of Chicago visits Spetz Hill. Miss Hilda Johnson, 12 years 6 months, dies after gradual illness. Survived by father and brother. funeral Sunday. interment in S L cemetery.
Alfred Cady dies at 84 with survivors Ira and two grandchildren. D. B. Triskett passes after Brights Disease. funeral by Grange and I O O F. L. Robbins fading in health. Scott place sold to Ed Bemus. School board elects KE Monroe, W S Page, Mary Phillips, Allene Gifford. Reports on chicken with four legs, teachers’ returnees, travels, Flower Mission Day, Ringling circus attendance, Mrs. Barnes hosting dinner, and local poison from pickles.
June 12 reports show Durward Ayling and spouse visiting Warren. Len Schweitzer from Sheriff visits family. Warren visitors Isaac Hare and Mrs Grace M. E. Sunday School picnic hosts 60 scholars and teachers. Ella Mears of Warren spends day with Mrs Wm Sinclair. Chas Edgett and Mrs Edgett from Warren visit Stanford couple.
Local notices report Communion services at the school house Monday evening. Several residents including Mrs Emil Johnson and Grace visited Mrs Hilda Johnson in Warren. Others visited family or friends in Irvine Star brick Warren and Hemlock run trout noted. A five foot six inch black snake found at Camp Columbia was killed by Clyde Schweitzer.
In Fentonville on Saturday the Epworth League held an ice cream social that drew a good crowd. Floyd Stanford entertained Frewsburg Y's last week. Mrs. Minnie Bradley hosts the Ladies' Aid Thursday afternoon. Several residents attended the Warren circus. Isabel Davis visits her granddaughters Flora and Nina Adams. Bina Williams finished a successful school term and hopes to return next year. Nellie Clark and grandson Roy Leonhart visit Lettie Dickinson. Viola Rickerson visits Mayville and the county farm at Dewittville. Imhoff Brothers staying in camp for summer. Perry and Lacy Annis welcome a 10 pound son born to them. J Bull and family celebrate at Frew Run.
June reports from the county seat with visitors Mia Green of Tionesta staying with grandparents J. M. Green and Miss Maude Green. Lena Hoop and Mrs. C. D. Seaman visit Warren while Abel Wilcox visits town and Frank Marsh travels to Irish Town. About a dozen locals attend Ringling's show in Warren. Volney Ackley serves as juryman. S. M. Cain travels to Warren on business.
Scribner's Magazine opens with Captain T. Bentley Mott arguing for centralized training akin to Aldershot. He notes the U S Army’s dispersion across 100 posts with officers commanding only regiments. He urges establishing large concentration posts, about 30 000 men, under training, aligning with presidential recommendations.
A two part summary notes the perils of natural disasters and the argument that San Francisco's losses were mostly from fire, followed by a defense of the horse's continued value. It cites seismic risk debates, broad natural threats, and California's safety claims, then asserts horses remain vital with rising numbers and value from 14.2 million in 1890 to 17 million in 1905 and a $200 million rise in worth.
Scribner's Magazine describes Apache beliefs as sun-worship, viewing the sun as all-powerful. They seek favor in war and agriculture, bury horses and gear for the afterlife, communicate with ancestral spirits, and rely on omens and talismans while avoiding open discussion of God with whites.
An anecdote recalled by John Graham Brooks features a boy tested about his father’s achievements. When asked what his father knows, the youth replies he may not know much else but he surely knows his own business.
In the May issue of McClure's Stewart Edward White recalls a Kentucky breakfast. Cyclone Bill asks what it is and the answer is a three pound steak a bottle of whisky and a setter dog. The dog is for eating the steak, of course.
A column observes the restless pace of modern life and questions whether progress and impatience are the same. It argues fast living wastes time and fuel, then offers cooking tips to judge fresh fish and ends with a quip about old maids and envy.
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