Springtime notices and town updates in Bradford Era
Local column recalls warm weather jokes, spring ads, and town notices. It lists names of residents visiting, sales changes, church services for Easter, school closures, civic meetings, and a wood of small items from Allen to Keller. Highlights include post office examinations, town improvement, and upcoming performances at Library Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Liberty Street
A. P. Mount
Corry
J. W. Crawford’s
Laurel Street
Local Clippings Across Towns Mention Births and Business
Mrs Ella C York moves from Pittsfield to Warren. A daughter born to Fritz Lindberg and wife. a son born to Otto Aberg and wife on March 20. P and E to build a new station in Sheffield. Ernest Farnsworth to move to Sheffield summer. Old Folks Concert April 8 and 9 for school library fund. Sugar Grove creamery to start April 4 with milk from dairymen. James Ball dies on Stilson Hill. Trumbull dies March 19 from heart trouble. funeral at M E Church Monday. Rocker Company organized in Tid ioute with Merk le Thornton Sweeney Thompson Ulf as managers. Fur niture Company remodeling for both firms. rocker line to start next week. Tid ioute Cutlery Co Ltd votes to liquidate. School Directors election to be quashed per Court. Nixon school contract details finished. ground broken. M J Ryan buys Hotel Kenwood in Silver Springs NY. to move there. Born Wednesday March 16 to W S Sweeney a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Ernest Farnsworth
Cherry Raw
T.S. Stanford
Opera House
Sugar Grove
James Ball
Stilson Hill
Gage
Trumbul
Wm. Howard
M. E
Stone
Tipdicute
New Rocker Company
Wm. Merkle
Fred Thornton
Sweeney
J. L. Thompson
A. Ulf
C. A. Ulf
W. S. Sweeney
Furniture Company
Rocker Company
Tidioute Cutlery Co., Ltd
Union Razor Co
Messrs
Dannard Hanchett
Nixon
M. J. Ryan
Kenwood
Silver Springs
N. Y
Marriages listed for several couples across states
In Battle Creek Michigan Will W Jackson of Youngsville marries Tillie Holzgrafe but will not reunite yet due to her mother’s illness. Other weddings include Andrew S Tornquist and Anna A Peterson in Jamestown New York. Andrew Young and Lilly Adams wed in Celoron New York with family present. Charles S Cobbins and Grace Alta Berkey wed in Frederick Maryland. Alfred A Lord of North Clarendon and Mary J McKelvey of Franklin wed by Alderman Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson—Holzgrafe
Youngsville
Battle Creek, Mich
Will W. Jackson
Tillie Holzgrafe
Michigan
Jackson
Battle Creek
Tornquist—Peterson
Jamestown
Julius Lincoln
Andrew S. Tornquist
Anna A. Peterson
Youngsville, Pa
Copbiinss—Berkey
Frederick
Switzer
Charles 8. Cobbins
Dunkirk
N. Y
Grace Alta Berkey
Warren, Pa
Lorp — McKevey
Franklin
Alderman Henderson
Alfred A. Lord
North Clarendon
Mary J. McKelvey
Obituary notices from Warren area dated March 1904
Multiple deaths and funeral notices from Warren and nearby towns. Mrs. Miner Curtis dies at 88 in North Warren. Marshall Hall Rogers, age nine, mourned by family. Freeman Schafer buried in Warren after dying in Louisiana. Mrs. Thomas H. Fowell, age 24, dies in Duquesne and burial set in Youngsville. Wellman J. Robinson, formerly of Warren, dies at 60 in Celoron. John Schuler, 77, of Barnes. Joseph Jordan, 76, Garland with burial in Corry cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua County
N.Y
North Warren
N. P. Curtis
A. B. McCormick
Oakland
Fow E.lu
Duesquene
Thomas H. Fowell
Youngsville
J. P. Burns
Blanche
J. S. Woods
Jordan
N. Y
Garland
Joseph Jordan
Corry
SigGins and Arnold Birth Notices in 1904
Mrs Hugh A Siggins welcomed a daughter on March 24 1904 and Mr and Mrs Clarence A Arnold welcomed a son on March 29 1904 in this brief birth notice item from the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SigGins
Hugh A. Siggins
Arnold
Clarence A. Arnold
Erie Railway Promises Comfort Across California Northwest
Change of cars to California and the Northwest via Erie Railroad advertised as the most comfortable direct line from this locality to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Seattle Spokane and all points in California Washington Oregon. High back seats vestibuled coaches free reclining chair cars or Pullman sleepers quicker time superior trains and lower rates. Try the Erie for comfort with extremely low rates in March and April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Northwest
Erie Railroad
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Seattle
Spokane
Washington
Oregon
Erie
Low Colonists' Rates West on the Lake Shore Bay
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway offers one way colonists tickets to approved western and northwest points including the Pacific Coast Country at very low rates through April 30. On the first and third Tuesdays in March and April additional low rates apply to South Southwest and West destinations. Contact a Lake Shore ticket agent or write A J Smith Cleveland O.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
Northwest
Pacific Coast Country
Lake Shore
A. J. Smith
Cleveland
Farm tools and livestock for sale in Irvine Pennsylvania
Second-hand farming tools in good condition offered at cash sale. Also a good yearling bull and baled straw available. Call on or address W. M. Vollentine at Irvine, PA, One Biddle Farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Vollentine
Irvine
Vaniié Hair Removal Demonstrations Advertised
Ad promotes permanent hair removal by Madame Van offering free demonstrations daily from 1 to 3 PM at 206 Third Street. Lady agents sought for sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaniie
Madame van
Third Street
Excursion to Niagara Falls by D A V P Rail
Dr J E Jordan's Dental Parlors in Hoffman Block offers an excursion to Niagara Falls via D A V P R R on April 2. Train departs Warren at 7 17 AM Central Time. Round trip price 2 dollars. Tickets valid April 2 and 3. See handbills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Jordan
Hoffman Block
B. Bell
Niagara Falls
Warren
Also Mentioned on This Page
Home Matters
Bradford
Levi Smith
Eva
New York City
Ben A. Ball
Cohn
Jacob Keller
H. H. Cumings
Laura
Tidioute
D. L. McMurren
Corydon
J. T. Brennan
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Warren Golf Club
John Forman
Grace Schnur
Saranac Lake
John Smith
Anthony Mintzer
H. E. Davis
Poplar Street
Penn’a Avenue
Water Street
G. W. Sill
Florida
St. Augustine
Hammond Iron Works
Barton Hammond
Percey Wilkins
Chris Hansen
Oklahoma
H. D. Wape
Fifth Street
Conewango Avenue
C. W. Hawks
Mr. Wade
IX Lco
Curtis
Union Street
Ackley
Grace Hazeltine
Alice Lemmon
Lizzie Beaty
Helen Bacher
Olive Graham
Edgar Beaty
Leon Abbott
Jay Smith
Charles W. Ferry
Miner Stewart
Harold George
Roy Shaner
Harold Hue
Ralph
Arthur O'Neill
Will Slater
Allegheny
Fourth Ward
Allegheny Foundry
Philadelphia
Mercer
Venango
Forest
Elk
State Hospital
C. C. Allen
8. W. Waters
Carver House
Wilbur
28Th Congressional District
J. C. Sibley
Pennsylvania
Joseph C. Sibley
McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
W. E. Rice
Alexander McDowell
George Lewis
Leon Watson
J. C. Millin
Elk County
Thomas
Meadville
Board of Foreign Missions
Myron Waters
Warren Courts
Mr. Waters
Supreme Court
McKean
Tioga
Jefferson
Clearfield
Potter
Historical Society
Fred A. Hazeltine
South Bend
State University
Hazeltine
E. T. Hazeltine
South Bend Journal
Hickory Street
John W. Griffith
Phillips
W. J. Phillips
Buffalo
Phillips Ice Co
Smiley’s
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Fish Protective Association
Meehan
Horace A. Chase
A. J. Feeley
Hazelton
W. C. Watson
John W. Hague
Pittsburg
J. M. Mills
Warren County Fish and Game Association
Library Hall
Harry B. Bouton
Cameron, Elk, Forest
New York
Ohio
William Cameron
Mirror
Appomattox
Warren Banks
Ella C. York
Pittsfield
Fritz Lindberg
Otto Aberg
Younac—Adams
Celoron
E. Daugherty
Rev. C. Meleen
Andrew Young
Lilly Adams
Russell, Pa
Hunter’s Cash Store
Europe
America
O.H. Hunter & Son
The
Geo. Ball Clothing Co
Union Store
Eberhart & Miller
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