27 Mar 1902
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1902
Page
1
A Warren newspaper page reports several events including marriages in Richland and Warren through March 1902, social happenings such as a masquerade by WARREN's 400, theater by Henry's Minstrels, and local transfers. It notes weather, school vacations, road work, and a skeleton discovery in a Pine street cellar.
In the West End a store and a dwelling will rise at Pine and Water streets. T N Dunham and Henry Willson are building homes on Pine near the grist mill and Walnut street. West Warren Real Estate Co plans eight to ten houses on Honhart and Seichrist lots as market activity boosts prices while Richland anticipates at least twenty five new houses this season with eleven or twelve already started. Multiple builders including A Musanti A Casasas John Johnson A Mangini Reed Bros John Hartmann and Fred Dietch have homes in progress.
More than 1,000 mourners attended Judge Sandstrom’s funeral last Saturday in Warren. Rev. J. W. Smith and Rev. Frank Nelson officiated. The Warren Cornet Band led the procession with S. B. of A. and K of P members from Warren and nearby towns. Honorary bearers included Judges Lindsey and Weaver and attorneys Allen, Schnur, Rice, Wiggins. active bearers were Schwing, Nemeyert, Baldineperger, Johnson, Theodore, and Swanson. The burial at Oakland cemetery used S. B. of A. ritual.
Death notices for Sarah Jane Cameron Wm E Mason Jerry Kerwin Delos Franklin Rhoda Dennison Mrs Henry Irvine and Flossie McCoy across Warren Glade Run Sugar Grove Clarendon Akron Ohio with ages and burial details. includes military service note for Delos Franklin and G A R affiliation. Burial and service details listed for several individuals.
The Warren County treasurer recorded multiple real estate transfers with varied sums. Notable deeds include J W Funck to Victorena R Fisher 1700 at Glade and Elizabeth S Brown to John L Pierce 1000 at Pleasant, among many others across Warren Glade Mead Pleasant and surrounding towns.
Bishop Whitehead conducted his annual visit to Warren Episcopal Church last Sunday. He confirmed ten ladies and six teen gentlemen as Palm Sunday services drew a crowded congregation. Lent services are planned all week with Holy Communion and sermons at 7:30 PM Thursday and 10 AM Friday. Easter Sunday features 6:30 PM Holy Communion, 11 AM service, and 6 PM evening prayer for children. Offerings support the church debt and general fund.
The item urges farmers in Erie and Chautauqua counties to name their farms and print labeled stationery and packaging. It notes an educational exam schedule for Warren County teachers with dates in March and April and mentions a local farm for sale or rent, a crockery pitch, and a sale on dinner sets at Fehman's with prices.
Clipped items report pension sent to Thomas Hewitt in North Clarendon for 12 dollars. Notes on coal mining activity in Butler County, Clarion Normal School prestige, and Edinboro Normal invites. Meantime John F. Bigler promotes local education and a new telephone exchange nears. Frank Woodard sentenced to 34 years in Allegheny for murder, burglary, and robbery. Other briefs cover Easter school closure, a fall injuring James Maguire, timber shipments, a new Jamestown postmaster, and a fish theft tale.
An advert touts Hoxsies Croup Cure as a life saver for children curing colds coughs and preventing membranous croup pneumonia and diphtheria. It claims no opium or nausea and lists a price of 50 cents with Davis Drug Co in Warren Pennsylvania as the seller.
We extend cordial invitation to the formal opening of new styles to be displayed Thursday evening March 27 1902 and continue Friday and Saturday. The event promises the greatest variety of Exclusive Dresses Suits Cloths and Trimmings with new ideas and plenty of them. Miss Grace Parker of Buffalo NY will supervise the Dress-making opening and will showcase her designs along with French creators Doucet Callot and Paquin reproductions in crinoline models.
Warren Pa March 25 1902 letter from C Schimmelfeng withdraws from the Republican nomination for the Senatorship from the district citing business and personal commitments. He thanks supporters for their loyalty and friendship.
The Erie Railroad plans five inexpensive excursions from this area to Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota and intermediate points. Three trips are in March and two in April. Contact the nearest Erie ticket agent or F H Garfield Jamestown NY for details. Also for sale a good child’s tricycle inquire at main office.
Dr Bail describes Havana apartments as large houses with many families, starkly poor alleys, and extensive ironwork. He visits Morro Castle and Cabanas, notes a Cuban fortress defense, U.S. soldiers leaving, and locals wary of soldiers after Weyler era mobility limits. He details wages, cost of living, fashion, smoking culture, and large cigar factories with workers read to them.
Bell Phone No. 202 announces new textiles and silks at low prices. 42 inch Aeolians at 1.18, Etamines 1.18, Melrose 0.75, Wool Taffeta 1.00 to 1.47, Prunellas 1.37 to 1.65, Silk Warp Mohair 0.48 to 1.18, Hop Sacking 0.75 to 1.63, Grenadines 0.79, Taffeta Silk 0.95 to 1.20. Silk Waists and dress goods offered, with umbrellas and ginghams also promoted.
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