Home Matters and Local News in Warren 1898
Local items cover benefit entertainments for Company I, Warren Fourth of July plans, charity gifts from the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union, postal salary increases for Warren and surrounding towns, court actions including Lizzie Tuttle and Maria Lauffenberger cases, and a railroad damages suit for a husband’s death in Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsey
Lizzie Tuttle
L. M. Phillips
C. A
Warren
Warren Leads Iron and Oil Standings Amid Busy Meadville Schedule
Warren holds first place in the Iron and Oil League with 22 wins 9 losses, Bradford 22-11, Dunkirk 18-15, Olean 16-18, Meadville 14-20, Celoron 0-6. Meadville meets Warren today and again this week as Bradford and Meadville chase better records. Presbyterians beat Methodists 25 to 22 at Recreation Park with 58 errors but a lot of fun. Warren Public Library adds military texts including Army Paymaster Manual and Sea Power by Alfred Thayer Mahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron and Oil League
Warren
Bradford
Dunkirk
Olean
Meadville
Celoron
The
Presbyterians
Methodists
Recreation Park
Warren Public Library
U. S
U.S
United States
Mahar
Alfred Thayer
Ganckit
Lieber
Army of
Homer
W. C. Lawton
R.G. Moulton
Europe
America
W. A. Duncan
Chautauqua
Assembly Herald
Warren area notes and events across town and region
Local items report annual Greenland family reunion at Chautauqua lake and a D A V P R BR excursion to Niagara Falls. Mentions visits from Edward Freeman and Hiram Jacobs, court Not a true bill on Ben Bailey perjury case, two Farmers Institutes planned, and several community notices including engagements, birthdays, and camp correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenland
Chautauqua Lake
Mai
Edward Freeman
Hiram Jacobs
Warren
Philadelphia
Niagara Falls
C. Smith
Geo. Getz
Fehlman Bros
Ben. Bailey
Warren County
Lander
Lottsville
Clara Parshall
Franklin
Marshall
Yale College
Chickamauga
Gen. Wiley
Wiley
Nina B. Harrington
Adelbert Collins
Albion
N. Y
Maude E. Metzger
Charles B. Johnson
C. Flindt
Ed Hertzel
Pittsburg
Hilda Wood
Lottie Dennison
J. F. Hegerty
Benefit entertainment at Library Hall June 24 and 25
The program features The Living Flag with nearly 200 children and patriotic songs, Capt Borchers on Libby Prison, J M Tyson YMCA club swinging exhibition, Thomas G Neal jig and fancy dancing, and the Antiques. Notable acts include Grace Davis elocution and George Wheelhouse, with local groups and a stereopticon show. Tickets 50 cents downstairs, 35 cents balcony. seats via Scott's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Hall
Living Flag
Borchers
Libby
J. M. Tyson
Y.M.C.A
Thomas G. Neal
Warren
George Wheelhouse
Jamestown
N. Y
Grace Davis
Charles D. Crandall
James Whitcomb Riley
Boys In
Blue
A. R
Sons of Veterans
Stoddard
Frewsburg
Reig and Barth
Scott’s
Jamestown Elks to Attend Library Hall Event Tonight
Jamestown Elks led by Mayor Cooper will travel by a four horse bus to tonight’s entertainment at Library Hall with reserved seats. Delegations from other towns are expected and Friday will also host crowds. Proceeds aid Company I families and Burgess Steber’s committee seeks support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. I
Crandall
Jamestown Elks
Cooper
Library Hall
Burgess Steber
Company I
Treasury
County Clippings and Local Notices from Russell to Tidioute
Reports note a $300 goal for a North Warren cycle path and cider shipments to Pittsburg by A Reynolds. Miss Cora Marsh marries Arthur Reed, Columbus gains a new high school room, principals and travelers profiled, plus Tidioute plans a Fourth of July event and a bicycle club. The Tidioute drowning of M James B Holcomb detailed with funeral.
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Russell
North Warren
Pittsburg
A. Reynolds
Youngsville
Cora Marsh
Lander
Arthur Reed
Sinclairville
N. Y
Columbus
Bertram Smith
Klahr Mead
Maud Muller
Grand Haven
Mich
Akely Institute
Klah
War notes from camp at Lytle and Chickamauga Park
June entries report Adjutant Powell’s unit retrieving a typewriter by mule wagon, prohibitions on bicycles without passes, likely visit by ex President Harrison, and hot shows for troops. June 16 to 20 cover battalion drills, new recruits increasing to 106 per company, meals from Warren Elks, Piso’s Cure arrival, rifle allocations, and a theater turned YMC A service site with 41 conversions and 68 more at a temperance event.
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Adjutant Powell
160Th Indiana Reg
Lytle
Harrison
Indiana
First Army Corps
Gov. Hastings
A. D. Burns
Co. C. Bradford
Snodgrass Hill
F. E. Windsor
Wheelock
Windsor
Co. I
Warren
Elks
B.H. Rhines
Perry Harris
Ed Schaur
Riley Leonhart
Marx
James Olsen
Ellis J. Olsen
James
Georgia
16Th
Ike Simmons
Bradford
Ike
Co. C
Chas. Nesmith
Charles
Dan Lytle
Piso
Dr. Piso
Penna
Titusville
William B. Loomis
Brooke
Chickamauga Park
Pennsylvania
Allentown
West Guard
Lytle Station
Y. M.C. A. Christian Commission
Lowry
Maxwell
Chicago
Joshua Levering
Scranton
Sergt. Teese
Co. L High
Local Notes Across Youngsville And Surrounding Towns
Fresh county correspondence reports community updates from Youngsville and nearby areas. Obituaries mention Gay Phillips and a funeral in Grove City. A Monday fire damaged a bicycle shop rear area, with rebuilding likely. Local residents Millard Holt and Mrs F K Smith visitations noted. Missouri visitors arrive for summer stay.
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Youngsville
Shee Ee
Meeiek
Magne Anne
Hema
Simone
OU City
McKee
Jaries
Shee
Warren
Gay Phillips
Grove City
J. A
H. L. Phillipes
Jamestown
Millard Holt
Sheffield
F. EK. Smith
Grand Valley
W. A. Kirkham
Emmet
Grandin
Missouri
Wrightsville local notes on weekly wool trade and town visits
Wrightsville reports weekly wool buying at Wright's store and Frank Price operating in McArthur's store. Local residents Bert Sliter Albert Vestren Earle Barton and Carl Smith work at Glade with Mrs. Smith as housekeeper. Various visitors and activities include Odd Fellows home trip, family visits from Sugar Grove and Chautauqua, a reunion planned for June 21 at David Bull's home, and community events such as a tent meeting July 1 through 2 and Children’s Day at the M E church on July 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrightsville
Wright
Frank Price
McArthur
Bert Sliter
Albert Vestren
Earle Barton
Carl Smith
Glade
Henry Dorn
Sugar Grove
West
David Bull
Warren
Spring Creek News Blitz June 22 Highlights
Perry Cummings of West Spring Creek remains ill while Mrs Angeline Skinner shows slow improvement under Dr Post. Rev Sutton's brother has enlisted and left for Chickamauga. Davis home in Columbus damaged last Saturday. Mr and Mrs D Curtis visited Mrs Curtis parents the Eldreds. Rev Mr delivers sermon to K C T M next Sabbath evening.
Ladies Aid Schedules and Church Dedication
June 21 notices show the ladies aid meeting with Mrs Warren Bush and a July 7 gathering with Mrs John Clendenning. The U B church at Russell will be dedicated on Sunday July 3 and Rev R J White and Rev J Hill will attend. Miss Alice Fox leads the Y P C U next Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Strand were away over the weekend.
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Gospel
Eldredee
Frank Hilman
M. KE
G. W. Eli
Baker
W. J. Gleason
Titusville
Della Viewing
Davy Hill
George Gleason
Oliene
Blue Eye
H. R. Bidwell
Brooks Hill
Warren Bush
John Clendenning
Ae Saat
Jamestown
Fox Hill
U. B
Russell
R. J. White
J. Hill
Misa Alice Fox
Mrs. Strand
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised with Reward
A 100 dollar reward offers for a catarrh cure it cannot cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo sell Hall's Catarrh Cure at 75 cents per bottle with testimonials and Hall's Family Pills promoted for general use. Local wholesale druggists West & Trouax Walding, Kinnan & Marvin endorse the remedy.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Trouax
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Postmaster Wetmore Named Virginia Village Postmaster
A Pennsylvanian, Hon L D Wetmore, late Warren county PA judge, has been appointed Postmaster at Thalia Virginia near Lynn Haven. He built a large Virginia landholdings including oyster-rich bay areas totaling about 2000 acres. The appointment followed talks between Congressman Wise and Davenport and was executed quickly at the Post Office Department.
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Wetmore
Virginia
L. D. Wetmore
Warren County
Lynn Haven
Thalia
Congressman Wise
Davenport
Pennsylvania
Judge Wetmore
Wise
Post Office
Pittsburg
Wall Paper Leader Centers Warren Store
Poe Rowland & Sons advertise Warren area wallpaper stock claiming the largest and newest styles. They urge customers to compare stock before purchasing and note their Exchange Block location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe Rowland & Sons
Warren
W.C Rowland & Sons
Exchange Blosk
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Warren Mail
Warren, PA
Home Matters
Spain
Tionesta
Cambridge Springs
Ridgway
Kane
Oil City
Butler
Freeport
Parker City
Brady
Opp
F. M. Knapp
Oakland
Odd Fellows
George C. Colvin
A.C. Joy
L.G. Ball
John Sill
Ball
Second Street
Kertcher
Kertcher’s
Caravina
Davis & Co.’s
Birdie
Morck & Kirberger
Fehlman Bro’s
Tiona
John Binder
Ralph Davis
New York
Joseph’s Hall
George Zurcher
Bradford Driving Park
Merck & Kirberger
Fredonia
McKinley
Albert Secor
Black
Carl E. Smith
Philadelphia Dental College
Akron
Ohio
J. B. Vedder
Postmaster Wetmore
Uncle Sam
P. M
Virginia, Last Week As A Compromise Candidate. Go West
O. E. Parsons
Sedalia
Blanche Hawkins
East Street
Port Deposit
Maryland
W. A. Smiley
Warren State Hospital
Mercer
Will
Ellis & Co
Albert F. Peterson
Warren High School
Rochester University
Rochester
Peterson
Gov
Hastin
Alger
Western Penn
Hulings
DuBois, Kane
Emporium
Rickards
Maine
Benefit For CO. I
Tidioute
Grand Army Band
Wheeling
James B. Holcomb
Magee’s
W. H. Holcomb
Fuellhart
Tidioute Cemetery
Lapres
Conneautville
W. A. Greaves
China
A.A Davis & Co
Jacob Keller
A. A. Davis & Co
Mickle Hill
Cable Hollow
O.h.hunter & Son
Pickett Hardware CO
Syracuse Steel Plows
Planet Jr
the Pickett Hardware CO
Lin’r’p
Keil—Baker
Lutheran Parsonage
A. B. Markley
John Keil
Emma Baker
Annis
Mount T
Cherry Creek
E. A. Estey
Perry C. Annis
Jennie M. Mount
Hamlet
Sarge—Morrison
Buffalo
Frank 8. Rowland
John P. Sage, Jr
Mabel KE. Morrison
Parthenia
Sundries
Columbia Graphophone
W. B. Heck
Money To Loan
ING Hand Building and Loan Association
Arren
C. A. Peterson, Sec’y
Humphreys
Humphreys’ Medicine Co
William and John Streets
Stein-Bloch CO
Anderson & Salyer
Clothiers, Tailors, Furnishers
Water St
W. Jarvis
Cresco
Hertzel & Saner
Sealy
Salamanca
Promanos
Fehlman Broek
Riverside Fish and Co
Hickory
George Smith
Mai Ovricz
Polly Arthur
Saranac, Mich
Belva Stevens
Janesville
Wis
Jane Orr
J. Ross Brown
New Jersey
Kent
Chapin Hall Wetmore
Merkle
Limestone
Wilhelmina Merkle
Atkins
Sarah
Wm. Atkins
Thos. Keeler
Fourth Street
First National Bank
Kertcher's
Dak Dero
Warren Savings Bank
Bandi
Citizens Nat'l Bank
the Warren Savings Bank
A. J. Hazeltine
C. W. Beaty
G. B. Ensworth
G. H. Jackson
O. W. Beaty
L. B. Wood
James Clark
Charles W. Stone
M.B. Dunham
W. M. Lindsey
L. R. Freeman
C. Sigel
Warren National Bank
Wm. D. Brown
Jerry Crary
D. W. Beaty
A. T. Scofield
Nelson P. Wheeler
G. N. Parmlee
Haton Hertzel
Charles Chase
C. Schimmelfeng
Christian Smith
H. A. Jamieson
F. E. Hertzel
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