State Hospital Inmates Attend Big Circus Visit
Sixty inmates from the State Hospital at North Warren attended the Hagen peck-Wallace circus Tuesday. They installed a pipe organ in Holy Redeemer Church, a gift from Miss Catherine White. Work began Thursday with E. P. Schaff of Tellers-Sommerhof Company arriving to complete the organ, expected in place by Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Hospital
North Warren
Holy Redeemer Church
Catherine White
E. P. Schaff
Tellers-Sommerhof Company
Erie
Parshall Re-elected Republican County Chairman
E W Parshall was unanimously re-elected county chairman by 41 representatives from 53 districts at the Warren convention held in the courthouse. He has served the office with credit to himself and his party for several years.
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E. W. Parshall
Warren
Court House
E. W. Parehall
Parshall
Old Bullet Wound Troubles Sheffield Man
William Havens, the oldest resident of Sheffield and Civil War veteran, suffers a bullet wound in the right arm. The wound that previously healed began to trouble him two weeks ago, breaking and discharging pus with bone fragments. It has been cleaned out and is expected to heal without further complications.
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Sheffield
William Havens
Warren Refining Plants Adopt Smoke Consumers
Warren refiners move toward installing smoke consumer systems amid anti smoke action led by women’s club members. Some plants already have devices. others are evaluating options as the industry responds to public pressure.
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Warren
Woman’s Club
Jamestown Man Kills Girl and Himself
In Jamestown on Friday Edward Hallsen aged 34 shot and killed Evelyn Hall age 15 at her home then killed himself. He had been staying at the Hall residence and, in a drunken state, demanded to marry the girl after the mother refused and said he was already married. He fired three shots through the body before turning the revolver on himself.
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Jamestown
Evelyn Hall
Edward Hallsen
Hallsen
Hall
Sugar Grove Farmer Arrested Over License Charges
Elmer Fredelius a Sugar Grove farmer faced Justice Wheeler in Warren on a warrant from the Pennsylvania state board of veterinary examiners charging him with practicing veterinary medicine without a license. He waived a hearing and posted 200 bail for the September term. Also report of smallpox in Clarendon as Joseph Boyd of Elmira New York visiting his mother developed the disease and was quarantined. Seventeen contacts were vaccinated.
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Sugar Grove
Elmer Fredelius
Sugar Grove Township
Wheeler
Warren
F. W. Filbert
Pennsylvania State Board of Veterinary Examiners
Frodelius
Clarendon
Joseph Boyd
Elmira
N. Y
Tme
Calf Killed in Farm Colony Theft Near North Warren
Unknown parties drove to the Farm Colony above North Warren one night recently, stole and killed a valuable Holstein calf and drove away with the carcass.
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North Warren
Maintenance of Insane Cost County to Defray State Hospital Care
Warren county will spend 1950 dollars to cover the present quarter for maintaining its patients at the State hospital in North Warren. A check has been mailed to the institution for this amount.
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Warren County
State Hospital
North Warren
Scarlet Fever Delays Juror For Court Duty
James Anthony of Youngsville did not respond when his name was called for jury duty. Judge Hinckley ordered a bench warrant, but a yellow notice reading Scarlet Fever on Anthony’s door led the venireman to be excused from appearing.
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James Anthony
Youngsville
Hinckley
Anthony
Venireman
Y W C A Budget Drive Nears Final Total
Y W C A campaign aimed at a $5000 budget closed with a supper at the building. Reported totals: $4488.15 day of supper, $4850.15 overall, $150 deficit covered by volunteers, several $50 and $100 gifts boosted momentum, four days of effort.
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Y. W. C. A. Hustlers
E. S. Lindsey
Jones
Aged Glade Man Taken to Rouse Hospital
Aged man named Glans from Glade was taken Wednesday afternoon to Rouse hospital by county commissioners for hospital treatment after his condition necessitated transfer.
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Glade
Rouse Hospital
Glans
Two Drunks Arrested On Circus Day
On Circus Day saloons did brisk business but only two men were charged with intoxication by Police Justice Blackman. One claimed circus work but was broke and sentenced to five days in jail. The other, identified as Sam Frederickson of Portland New York, paid a $3.50 fine after a $5 bill was found on him.
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Erie
Bronx
Peach Street
Pittsburgh
Butler
Greenville
Harrisburg
Youngstown
Rochester
Sharon
New Castle
Clarendon
Cambridge Springs
Williamsport
Robert Lewis
Blackman
Sam Frederickson
Portland
N. Y
Burglars Break Into Masterson Saloon for $55
Burglars entered P. F. Masterson's saloon at 422 Pennsylvania Avenue West via a cellar window and took $55 from the cash drawer while leaving the register and bottled goods intact. Police are investigating, with locals noting it as the first burglary in over six months.
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Masterson
P. F. Masterson
Pennsylvania Avenue West
Samuel McKee, 102 Cured of Cancer in Radium Treatment
Samuel McKee of Tidioute aged 102 was discharged Saturday from Kane Summit hospital after radium cure cured his cancer that had persisted since last September. He spent over 50 years in the oil country and previously lived in this city and Titusville.
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Samuel McKee
Tidioute
Kane Summit Hospital
Mr. McKee
Oil Country
Titusville
Young Men's Club Holds Annual Meeting at Johnson Cottage
Forty members gathered at the Johnson cottage near North Warren for the annual meeting. Elected were Leon Johnson as president, Robert Mackley vice president, R. C. Lund secretary, and H. W. Conarro treasurer. L. C. Jamieson retired president received thanks, and C. W. Lansing urged Warren Development Company involvement with the Chamber of Commerce to promote a campaign.
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Leon Johnson
Young Men’s Club
Johnson Cottage
North Warren
Robert Mackley
R. C. Lund
H. W. Conarro
L. C. Jamieson
C. W. Lansing
Warren Development Company
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Four Hundred Parcels Of Land Sold For Taxes
Nearly 400 parcels were offered for bids and sold for taxes and costs Monday in the courthouse. Civil court delayed until sales finished. Auctioneer J. H. Fuelhart assisted County Treasurer E. D. Stewart. Attorney W. J. Knapp led bids, securing many lots. Jamestown and Corry reps aided by legal talent. buyers paid two cars in taxes plus 25 percent interest, with title passing to purchasers.
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Court House
J. H. Fuelhart
Tidioute
E. D. Stewart
W. J. Knapp
Jamestown
Corry
Warren Odd Fellows Visit Sugar Grove Lodge
Twenty five Kossuth Encampment members traveled to Sugar Grove for initiation and degree work in a class of five candidates. The Warren Three Linkers performed the Patriarchal degree and Ivy Encampment Sheffield offered the Golden Rule degree with a drill. Chautauque Jamestown encampment conferred the Royal Purple. Supper was served before and after. Delegation returned with muddy roads reported. Miss Belle Seeley Wed Saturday at Clarendon.
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Warren Odd Fellows
Sugar Grove Lodge
Kossuth
Sugar Grove
Warren Three
Ivy
Sheffield
Chautauque
Jamestown
Warren
Russell Man Injured At Powder Plant
Russell resident W A Rhone an employee of Aetna Explosive Co Irvine burg sustained injuries Monday when a loaded car crushed his right leg at the incline he was working on at the powder plant Local report notes the accident occurred at the Irvine burg facility of the firm with medical aid summoned.
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Russell
W. A. Rhone
Aetna Explosive Co
Irvineburg
Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus Misses Warren Parade
Hagenbeck and Wallace circus gave two exhibitions on the South Side grounds in Warren on Tuesday but disappointed thousands who lined the streets by not presenting a parade. Officials blamed the suspension bridge ban and, possibly, shortage of workers.
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Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus
Warren
Hagenbeck and Wallace Circus
South Side
More Industries Smoker Planned By Chamber of Commerce
The Conewango club house is booked for next Monday evening to host the More Industries Smoker. About 400 to 500 men are expected, with railroad officials from Warren in attendance. Local leaders will give speeches as the city’s vital interests are discussed and a development plan is presented. Fundraising to back the plan aims to raise 100000 to 125000 starting the day after the smoker.
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Chamber of Commerce
Conewango Club
More Industries
Warren
Hazeltine Prize Winners Named at Warren High
Warren High School chapel exercises announce Hazeltine essay winners Miss Delcie Korb Miss Ruby Strickland and Robert D. W. Adams. Korb and Strickland shared the topic Nature's Gifts to Warren while Adams chose From Signal Fires to Wireless. Prizes of 25 15 and 10 dollars will be awarded June 22 during the 1916 class graduation.
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Hazeltine
Warren High School
Delcie Korb
South Stree
Robert D. W. Adams
Adams
Ruby Strickland
Canton
Six Year Old Boy Hurt By Auto At South Street
Six year old Burton Punsky was struck by H L Greenlands automobile near South Street School at 3 30 pm on Wednesday. The car stopped within its own length and the boy crawled clear from under the rear wheels. A physician in a following car attended him. Blood flowed from the boy’s head for hours as concern grew. Greenland stated he did not see the child until he stepped off the curb. The injured boy is the son of Robert Punsky a junk dealer of 13 South Carver Street.
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Burton Punsky
South Street
H. L. Greenland
Postoffice Clerk Given Pleasant Surprise Party
A stag party honored Asa Harmon Barnes as he prepares for a month away from the post office. Twenty-one clerks and carriers plus Post Master Allen attended at Mrs. A. D. Branch's restaurant for an evening of dinner speeches and well wishes for his future travels and rumored nuptials.
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Postoffice
Asa Harmon Barnes
Cupid
Allen
Benedict
Branch
Viands
Arthur Highhous
Force
E. R. Allen
Mr Allen
Barnes
Post Office Force
John Albrecht
H. E. Armstrong
N. L. Arters
E. N. Branch
C. E. Baker
Allen M. Baker
Wm. Cameron
L. I. Chapman
M. R. Emery
O J. Groves
Fred Greenland
F. J. Gutzler
A. Highhouse
H. A. Hertzel
Ed E. Koebley
W. H. Murphy
F. M. Roller
W. A Shawkey
G. G. Smith R. B., Simpson
T. W. L. Weakly
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Street Railway
Warren Street Railway Company
Beshlin
State Compensation Board
Frank Kerwin
Struthers Hose Company
Warren Council
Kerwin
Conewango Creek
Conewango Valley
Ray Evans
Mt. Union
Irene Oxley
Bradford
Evans
Gun
Miss Oxley
Camp Eurabah
Evan
Rhesa Neilly
Miss Neilly
North Warren Dam
Camn Emralah
Harold Turner Percy Gilson
Grover Lind
Carl Elmquist
Gun Cotton
Evang
Aetna Explosives Company
Belle Seeley
Samuel Kimmel
Yerington
Nevada
W. H. Seeley
A. M. Lockwood
Conneautvile
Edna Johnson
Owen Seeley
Chester Seeley
Blanch Francis
Jane Ritchie
Owen
Richmond
W. Va
Richwood
George McGinis
Philadelphia
W. G. Ritchie
Westfield
Francis
Ellsworth
Blanche Francis
Chas, Francis
Conneautville, Pa
J. D. Woodard
Forth Avenue
Mr. Woodard
Warren Clothing
Frances Farnworth
Jay V. Blair
Mildred Bly
WeGo Club
Susie Frederick
J. Clare Galey
Potato Growers
E. D. Everts Hardware
Carver House
Penna. Ave. W
Conewango Building Loan Association
Second Avenue
Conenango Building Loan Association
Penna
Leisureland
New York City
Albany
Troy
Lake George
the Adirondacks
Beautiful “Searchlight Magazine
Hudson Navigation Company
Pier
North River
New York
Cape May
Wildwood
Ocean City
Sea Isle City
Anglesea
Stone Harbor
Avalon
Washington
B. P. Fraser
Brisbane Building
Buffalo
Pennsylvania Railroad
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