Fancy Dress Party at Mrs Waters yields vibrant costumes
The Fancy Dress Party at Mrs Myron Waters last week drew a stylish man and woman crowd with varied outfits. Notable costumes ranged from Spanish Grandee and Hamlet to Miss Polly Photograph and Queen with Maids of Honor. Receipts neared 150 dollars for the Presbyterian church organ fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron Waters
King Charles
Miss Polly
Betsey Euchre
Sisters of Charity
Mrs. Partington
Dolly Vardens
Paddy McGinnis
Presbyterian Church
Fourth Local Institute held in Farmington March 5 1874
Weather and poor roads reduced attendance so one session was held. Supt. Sutherland spoke on Grammar and Orthography and urged combining two school terms. Next institute will meet in Youngsville for the annual session with hopes all teachers attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmington
Sutherland
Youngsville
Spring Examinations Planned Across Warren County in April and May
The Spring Series of Examinations will be held in multiple towns from April 9 to April 30 with special exams in Warren on May 2, 9, and 16. Teachers must attend openings, boards will meet to employ staff, and directors are urged to participate in the One Term System discussion led by Byron Sutherland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick
Warren
I. A. U. B. Association
Father Cosgrove
Warren County
Sugar Grove
A. M
Youngsville
Pittsfield
Spring Creek
Columbus
Tidioute
Enterprise
Limestone Board
Byron Sutherland
County of
W. D. Kinnear
Mercantile
Warren Mar
Banishing the Tyrant King Alcohol in Youngsville
A 1874 Youngsville letter urges liberty from alcohol’s grip, likening drinking to suicide yet prompts action for temperance. It thanks residents for a $70 donation to the Fairmount House banquet. The Warren Musical Association schedules Friday practice, and the Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals reports its eighth annual list of supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngsville
Mar
Mr. Epitor
Fairmouunt House
W. D. Belnap & Lady
Fairmount House
J. F. Hit
Pennsylvania Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
F. Henry, Esq
Warren
A. E. Baldwin
Tidioute
Long-needed branch railroad eyed from Worksburg to Jamestown
The long-talked of branch from Worksburg to Jamestown on the Cp W P R R appears likely with critics noting it could replace stage routes. A Fal cn er s to Jamestown line under D A V P road he may build in weeks with completion in ninety days. Commodore Vanderbilt may seek local aid, as the link would boost city trade though not as much as the Buffalo road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worksburg
Jamestown
Andy Smith
Warren
Democrat
Cornelious Vanderbilt
Falconer’s
Commodore Vanderbilt
Buffalo
Erie Dispatch
Allegheny
Ohio
Col. Watson
L. F. Watson
Cobham
Watson
Death After Fight Over Club in Salamanca House
Two men Corkins and Connors visited a Salamanca house of ill fame, fought, and Corkins struck Connors with a club to the skull, killing him next day. Corkins, an A G W employee, was arrested and sent to Little Valley for trial. Whiskey linked to the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andew Murper
Carraravens Co
Corkins
Connors
Salamanca
Little Valley
Meeting Notice and Local Advertisements in Warren Pa
The Ogalala Tribe in Warren Pa calls a Wigwam meeting on Friday March 20 for special business. Also promotes the 1874 Phrenology and Physiognomy Annual with engravings and essays and lists Simmons Liver Regulator and various Warren clothing and plant services with addresses and sales pitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Wa. Lhutner, c
Local Advertisements and Listings Across Warren Area
Classified items show buyers seeking old papers, ledgers, cloth and hair goods, musical instruments, oysters, organs, groceries, hardware, clothing and more. Listings cover Warren and surrounding townships with numerous names and businesses, including hospitals, grocers, jewelers, and milliners, plus prices and locations such as Johnson's Exchange and the Piso Building on the Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lead, &C
Johnson’s Exchange
Piso
Clarks
Johnson
Roseby Johnson
Merchandise Tax List for Brokenstraw Township 1874
Assessment and classification of merchandise in Warren County for 1874. Brokenstraw Township shows class tax items including J. H. Jackson flour and feed, T. Masterson dry goods and groceries, J. Jasperson groceries, W. G. Shannon dry goods and groceries, John Cooney dry goods and groceries, A. P. Thatcher flour and feed, E. Johnston dry goods and groceries. Totals and codes 12 7 00 appear.
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Sugar Grove Township
Guignon
Wae A. Martin
James Mather
S. Lord
C. P. Harris
Dry
W.H. Mix
Horton & McDugal
Win. McLane
W. J. Phillips
Smith, Wheelock & Co
N. Frazine & Son
Anderson
Harvington & Howard S. S. Darling
Brooks
Dry Goods
Spring Creek
L. S. Weed
N.P
G. D. Cummings
Miss BE. Sage
R. A. Glover
Gareelon Bros. Dry Goods & Groceries
South West Township
John Dickson
T. W. Dalton
J. Branden
C. C. Morian
Mr. Dunham
T. V.S. Morian
S. Aspin
Oil
Weedneek Warren
J. Riwa, Sr
Cc. B. Hill
G. Culver
Coal
B. Platte
Phillips Brothers
Lewis Hutter
Baker
A. Meehan
Boots
Snyder & Wood
Ladow & Benson
W. C. Rowland
Paints and Oils
J. C. Lesser
Jacob Northrop
M. Cribbins
W. Ryan
Phillips & Fretts
H. H. Hunter
U George Ball
H. A. Jamieson & Co
Davis & Hall
I. Fette
A. Wise
McDonald & Cu
Lewis & Fleming
J. W. Chandier
Puellhart
I. T. Chefs
Monash
I. Lawiiai
Lentes & Io
Irs
Bolard Brothers
Brady & Logan
Morace Jones
A. J. Thompson
R. G. Mead
Ramsey, Baker & Co
V. D. Buckiin
J. Weible
G. J. Weston
P. Sehan
M. Greental
J. A. Baldwin
Drucker & Bro
L. L. Brennesholtz
L. D. Fisher
I. Klein
J. M. Parshall
Youngsville
G. W. Weiderhbold
Philip Mead
Groc Mead & Wheelock
Mead & Jackson
County of
Warren
Brokenstraw Township
J. H. Jackson
T. Masterson
J. Jasperson
J. Woolwell
W. G. Shannon
John Cooney
A. P. Thatcher
E. Johnston
D. C. Blair & Co
J.P. Dean
Conewango Township
Babcock & Lindsey
H. Hitchcock
H. Rt. Burgess
F. Scheeier
J. L. Bement
Himan Cohn
J. L. Shank
Jas
Galliger
Ee W. Hawks
Dunn & Culver
F. P. Langfitt
F. Knoll
Eldred
BE. W. Thompson
N. F. Wright
C. Messenger
O.C. Messenger
A. D. Ward
C. Wright &Son
A. T. Morgan
W. W. Baker
Carr & Parad
Bartwell
Farmington Township
Houghnot & Cramer
Miller & Bros. Dry Goods& Groceries
Sako Wie Sone
D. Thompson
Ovens
Kinzua
F. Greene
Dry Goods & Croceries
Limestone
James Russell
M. H. Davis
H. B. Herrick
A. G. Lane
Ai Benj
Hurlbert
Sloan
Lane & Russel
J. S. Briggs
J. A. Acorks
Chaffee & Son
M. Andrews & Co
Dry G’ds & Groc’s
Jacob Martin
Horn & Dewey Dry Goods & Groceries
Hill & Gilland
Deerfield
S. G. Slike
W.H. Wiggins & Co
Freehold
D. Carr
J. L. Lott
Allen & Smith Groceries
Pine Grove
Wilson Stanton
Pittsfield
Ira A. Whitney
Roceries
Erie Mail Schedules Westward and Eastward Fragments
Schedules show westbound Erie Mail leaving Philadelphia at 10:30 p.m. and Warren at 4:10 p.m. arrival and connections to Corry and Erie. Eastward notices incomplete with partial stops and arrivals at Erie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Mail
Philadelphia
Warren
Erie Warren
Corry
Erie
L. 8
Rvineton
Oil Creek
Allegheny R. R
Irvineton
Allegheny
R. R. W. Warren
LS & Msr
WM. A. Baldwin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren Mail
Home Matters
Puff NG
Teachers Local Institute
Penna
Ds Silver Weld
Broadway
Second
Water St
Watson & Davis Block
Warren, Pa
Norice
Conarro
Pickett
L. D. Hazeltine
George Noyes
Frank Cogswell
N. P. Miller
Mart
Casadaga Lake
Point Pinalis
Tampa
Fla
The
Warren Musical Association
I. S. Alden
Reanch BR. R
Woop
Horse- Hnop MaGazine
H. G. Rowe
Joseph Snider
Woon
Mgazinee
Newburgh, N. Y
Lumeer
Treasury Department
C. C. Leonard
Cleveland
Titusville
Bailey
Danbury
Kane
Methodist Church
Union Sunday School
S. Keller
C. Smith
Reynolds Bros
Utica
N. Y
Burt
New York
1St National Bank
C. Sirs
Special
Jupee
Abner Hazeltine
Dix
John J. Kinney
B.S. Brown
Ludlow House
Gxo. BaLu’s
First Post
S. R. Wexts
Simmons’ Liver Regulator
L. D. Hazelrine, & Co
Carver House
Warren Pa
J. A. Cooper
Edinboro, Pa
Gro. Ball’s
Gero. Baw’s
Gro. Baw’s
Broadway Block
Gero
Ball’s
Keystone Block
Market Strerer Green House
BUSER
Avibention Ladif
S. Storum
Union Block
T. S. Messner
Jim Se
Aldridge
van Fleet
Olcott
Ruhlman’s News Depot
Burpert
Henry Ewald
General Ag
Sacr
Aaa
Hazeltine, Orr, & Co
Warren Boro
J. F. Wells & Co
L. D. Hazeltine & Co
T. Hazeltine & Co
Warren, Home Relief Co
Dr. W. Hatch & Co
Breweries
Phillip Geiselbrecht
Phillip Leonhart
Conewango
You
Gsville
Irvington
Warren, Co
Henry Brace
J. W. Willard
Ludlow
Russell House
Dnoviasti
Aviv
Corydon Township
O. White & Co
E. Sunderland
Columbus Borough
Horton & Crary
Amos Lee
Meat
A. H. Penny
Nations and Cigars
P. J. Swain
S. D. Boughton
Wm. Donaldson
Cigars
Mead Township
Rockwell & Clarendon
S & Prov
J. K. Palmer &Co Dry Goods & Groc’s
James Bratt
Clapp Stone & Co. Groceries & Provi's
Warren Marble Works
S. B. Shiley
3D and
Hickory Sts
Warren and
Vicinity
L. B. Shiley
Pennsylvania Rail Road
Philadelphia & Erie R. R
Philadelphia & Erie Rail Road
Ayer
J. C. Ayer
People's Low Price Store
Boston
Viena Exposition
Parmlee & Henry
J. J. Reig
David Beaty
Glade City
F. A. Randall
O. B. Walker
Sheffield
Warren Furniture Store
N. M. Peterson & CO
SUI
Warren Co
Mr. MecNitt
Busi
Ness
T. W. McNitt
D. F. Anderson
Weld
Great Broadway
Watson & Davis
JRS. Clark, Jr. & CO
Chas. P. Henry
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