20 Mar 1902
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1902
Page
1
Local Warren notes report Easter millinery openings at Kertcher's and J F Kertcher store displays. Community updates include school Easter vacation, church services, a wedding announced for Miss Evelyn Cousins and Edward A. Eichenberg, and obituaries for John H. Sandstrom Barbara Kafferlin Gebhart Bradley and Harold Johnson with brief bios and locations.
Philomel Piano Club arranged with Mdme Rive King to present a recital in Warren on the first of June. Mrs. King will stay a month and take piano pupils. inquiries to Mrs. W. M. Lindsey or Miss Clara Leonhart to secure this opportunity. New buildings surge in Warren with judges renting eight houses and multiple blocks planned or begun along Hickory Poplar and Canton streets.
Edward H. Neidinger was arrested for the murder of a newborn at his sister Mrs. Crosby's Conewango Avenue home. A 16 year old girl, claimed as daughter and recently introduced as his wife, lived there. At a second trial before Justice Perry, Neidinger was jailed for trial next June as medical and coroner testimony pointed to his guilt.
The Kertcher store, now devoted exclusively to millinery, showcases modern displays and a removed work area for brighter light. Opening day Friday March 21 promises large attendance as a larger staff is planned and a new floor covering completes recent improvements in Warren.
The G. and B. Whist Club enjoyed an evening hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John Sonne on March 19. Miss Marie King and Emil Lampe won elegant prizes. The opening display of Spring Mills invites attendance at the Grab Sale at Morck and Kirberger's on Friday and Saturday, March 21.
Rural routes to Meadville after April 1. Cambridge Springs builds convention hall. Lock Haven to erect a $15000 hospital. 12 year old Bessie Jefferson dies after rope skipping. Edinboro Normal methods praised. Franklin famed for new Chinese restaurant. grape districts expand in Chautauqua. Union City box vandalized. Clarion State Normal adds four teachers. counterfeit dimes warning in Franklin. William Church dies from log train injuries. Titusville safe-blowing at Townville. Heptasophs policy payout clauses. Youngsville shale plant progresses. Pine Grove circuit meeting details. Du Bois School Board dress uniform rule. Catharine Barrett and Lamont Carr wed in Sugar Grove. Abbot Brothers mill yard busy this spring.
Dr Bail describes a voyage to Cuba by sea via the Gulf Stream and a night arrival in Havana. He notes Morro Castle lights, the Maine wreck, busy harbor activity, narrow streets, Prado boulevard, and bilingual commerce. He praises Gen Wood's autocratic rule for modernizing Havana, improving sanitation, drainage, and housing, while cautioning against American tolerance of despotic governance.
In a Monday Argument Court Judge Lindsey sentenced Lewis Stoddard to Allegheny penitentiary for two years and six months with a $25 fine plus trial costs. Ross Rogers received a $50 fine for adultery with trial costs and ten days in jail. Sheriff Brann sent five youths to the Huntington reformatory last week and will take Stoddard down the river this week.
The Permanent Certificates examination for Warren County teachers will be held at Warren High School on Friday and Saturday, March 28 and 29, starting at 9 a.m. County course and uniform examinations will be administered April 25. Details will be mailed by County Superintendent Gunning.
The death of Rock Wilcox a noted man around Warren occurred at Rouse Hospital last Monday night March 17. The opening display of Spring Mill livery will be held at the store of Mis
New market arrivals at Hunter's Cash Store offer dress goods and silks in many varieties. Prices span 25c to $5 selections with items like Aeolians Etamines Grenadines and Pompadour Silks, plus silk waists and ladies accessories. Stock includes umbrellas pocket books and Ginghams, with specials to clear stock before Easter.
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