Local Directory Listings for Apr 19 1981
Apr 19 1981 onward schedules for Corry Erie Meadville and several regions including Upper Oil Regions New York and New England Ohio and Western States with rail and mail routes and servicing towns such as Lander Kinzua Cornplanter Corydon Onoville Steamburg plus weekly and daily departures and transfer times across multiple lines.
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Corry
Erie and
Meadville
New England
Ohio
Western States
Western
Eastern
N. Y. City
N. E. States
Baltimore, Washington
South
Fitllsville
Tidioute
D.A
Local Officials Named in Town Charter List
A partial roll of town officials includes Burgess Jamieson, Dennison, Conarro, Morek, Waters, Hazeltine, Leonhert, Eddy, Borchers, Bell and clerk King. It also lists school directors Ensworth Dinsmoor Lindsey Stewart Pickett. assessor Benson. justices Beeman and Cornelius. constable James. notaries Ball Noyes Brown Hoffman Nesmith Dinsmoor.
Church Services List for Sunday Across Denominations
The notice lists Sunday worship times for Lutheran, Baptist, Presbyterian, Episcopal, Mission, Evangelical, Scandinavian, and Catholic churches. Each denomination provides morning and evening services, plusSunday schools at specified times, with several parish pastors named.
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Mrpruopist
J. M. Theburn
T. Bach
N. G. Johnson
CatritoLic
Father de la Roque
Father Mullen
Local Officials Listed for Warren Pa Area
A roster of county officials for Warren and surrounding towns includes Congressman L F Watson State Senator J W Lee Assemblyman W B Benedict President Judge W K Brown Associate Judges P W Brown G H Bates Sheriff Theodore Chase Prothonotary Jos A Weible Register and Recorder George W Kinnear Treasurer F M Knapp County Commissioners Beni Ellis D Mead A C Blodger Surveyor D A Wheelock Coroner H K Siggins District Attorney Wm Swanson Auditors N P Curtis T L Putnam A S Dalrymple County Superintendent C P D Arird listing multiple municipalities including Sugar Grove Youngsville and Lottsville with Warren as the hub.
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L. F. Watson
Warren
J. W. Lee
Franklin
W.B. Benedict
Enterprise
W. K. Brown
P. W Brown
Farmington Pa
G. H. Bates
Brokenstraw
Sherig
Theodore Chase
Jos
A. Weible
Register & Recorder
George W. Kinnear
F. M. Knapp
Benj. Ellis
Sugar Grove
A.C. Blodger
Youngsville
D. Mead
D. &. A. Wheelock
Lottsville
H. K. Siggins
Wm. Swanson
Warren, Co
N. P. Curtis
Conewango
T. L. Putnam
Russelsburg
A.S. Dalrymple
C. PD. Arird
Lander
Local Fraternal and Odd Fellow Meetings Listed
Warren council and several lodges hold regular meetings on set days and halls across town. Details include K of H Good Templars Hall, A Y M W Wednesday nights, IOOF, D O H, and Warren Cornet Band with George H. Leonhart leading the group schedule.
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S. Burgess’ Store
Norh Star Lodge
Occidental H. R. A
Conewango Lodge
Johnson’s Exchange
Warren Lodge
Mad River in the White Mountains excerpted tale
An Atlantic essay presents a dialogue between a traveler and a mountain stream tracing the river’s history from a nameless brook to its toil in mills. The story shifts to a rural scene where neighbors discuss mercy, labor, and the fate of a bound boy and a hardworking wife, urging kindness to the weak.
Bonds That Bind The Town In Everyday Wrongs
In a rural parlor, Aunt Phoebe argues that people are in bonds not just by chains but by habits and secrets. A neighbor’s drinking, the widow Land’s asylum, and a boy named Jim reveal a community wrestling with guilt, pity, discipline, and mercy.
Frizzes Bangs and Powder at Lime-Kilners Meeting
An unusually large Lime-Kiln attendance fills benches as Brother Garner mocks cosmetics and fashion. He argues women’s paint and powder invite deception while predicting a return to simpler dress and healthier women, voiced in a period tone from the Sree Press.
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Brother Garner
Jess
Tower of London
Tower
Sree Press
Almanac Blame Sours Local Growls on Calendar
A wry note suggests making February three months long to shift May into spring and reduce complaints. It decries the almanac as the real trouble behind the weather gripes in this latitude.
Harper's Bazaar Patterns at Variety Hall
Novel patterns featured at Variety Hall draw attention from Harper's Bazaar readers. Event showcases design trends and fabric samples, with enthusiasts gathering to view innovative textiles and styling ideas.
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Harper’s Bazar
Variety Hall
Wives and husbands in New Hampshire legal split
The New Hampshire Supreme Court sustains a demurrer in a slander case where Mrs Webster’s husband is not liable for his wife’s words. The ruling traces the shift from common law unity to shared legal standing, noting wives may sue or be sued independently and keep separate property. Justice Foster highlights gradual social and legal changes expanding female rights.
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Boston Herald
New Hampshire
Harris
Webster
Supreme Court
Judge Foster
England
New England
Herbert Spencer
United States
Justice Foster
Mr. Webster
Mrs. Harris
Prayer and faith themes noted in church and education report
A Pittsburgh preacher urges a Sunday paper as vital to an informed community. The piece contrasts fervent prayer with quiet devotion and highlights a census of Protestant churches, ministers, and members. It also recalls a Native American hymn project and anecdotes on religious manners and education missteps.
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Pittsburg
Donehoo
United States
Joseph Turkey
Cattaraugus Reservation
J. W. Sanborn
Warsaw
Anson Smyth
Ambrose 8
Oiley
Booth’s Corner
Delaware County
Fauquier Va
Land of roses in New Orleans blooms rich and long
A Cincinnati Commercial note extols New Orleans roses describing Lamarque and Marechal Neil varieties, 80 foot rose vines, vast quantities blooming year round, and the South’s climate as ideal. It contrasts northern scarcity and price, praising outdoor hardy growth and fragrant blooms at social events.
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South
New Orleans
Mississippi
Marechal Neil
Jockey Club
Col. Cincinnati
Never tell a secret to anyone, keep nothing hidden
A terse maxim on secrecy warns against sharing secrets with both youth and age. The speaker asserts there is only one better rule: never do anything that requires secrecy, stressing caution in handling private information.
San Francisco Man Arrested for Deceiving Widow
A San Francisco man has been arrested for deceiving a widow. The incident draws attention to the deceitful crime while noting the suspect's claimed genius.
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San Francisco
Upper Michigan Mining Lands Provide Harsh Yet Rich Field
The Upper Peninsula, tied to the Laurentian origin, stands rugged and mineral rich with iron and copper. Farming is marginal due to climate and soil, hay and milk fetch high prices, and lumber extraction has shaped the region. Strawberries and currants flourish in long northern summers with near continuous daylight, as Fr. Johnson notes in Harper's May issue.
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Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Chicago
Marquette
Quebec
Fr. Johnson
Harper's
Planting seeds with turnips to protect delicate roots
A method suggests using a halved turnip filled with soil as a plant bed insert. When transplanting winter flowers, place the turnip in a prepared hole so it rots quickly. This prevents disturbance to tender roots and helps remaining plants thrive.
Reverend cites six causes of American decline in New York
A reverend man in New York argues six reasons Americans are dying out. He cites excess eating and drinking gambling in stocks and grain and at fare and poker living in hotels and boarding houses neglecting domestic virtues a false standard of wealth and disappointed ambitions as decay factors.
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New York
Systematic Spring House-Cleaning Advice From Home and Farm
A practical guide to efficient spring cleaning urging systematic work. Begin at the top, tackle closets first, limit to two rooms daily, and prepare carpets with nails removed beforehand. Use borax for paint and grime, newsprint padding under carpets, and French chalk for grease spots. Salt water freshens mattings. finish one floor before moving on.
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Trixie
Horses Work Without Shoes, Connecticut Correspondent Says
A Connecticut correspondent notes a three year experience with horses running without shoes. He reports better performance and fewer lameness episodes, with less stumbling on rough roads. He advises keeping toes rounded with a coarse file and regular hoof care.
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Connecticut
New York
Brad
Boston Journal
Seed sowing tips from Joseph Harris seed catalogue
Rochester writer Joseph Harris advises young gardeners on how deep to sow various seeds. Small seeds like lettuce radish and pansies need only a thin covering or none if kept moist. larger seeds such as corn and peas require deeper planting. Moss mulch after pressing seeds aids germination.
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Joseph Harris
Rochester
Peter Henderson
How to Grow Roses in Garden Soil
Any good garden soil will grow roses. A rich loam well enriched with well decomposed manure is preferred. Do not use fresh stable manure. Pruning may be done during the growing season to shape plants. For heavy sorts, pinch off young growth after reaching desired height. In spring, remove protection and cut out dead branches.
Boy Correctly Answers Feminine of Tailor in Class
A young Brockton Mass pupil in a public school quickly answered dress maker when asked for the feminine form of tailor. The boy on the front seat delighted to be the first to provide the response.
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Brockton
Mass
Father and sons outwit tailor in a tale of a bargain
In a Philadelphia Times story a rich Market Street merchant is duped by his two fashionable sons into buying an $80 coat from a tailor for $25. The father, amused, recounts the ruse at supper, noting the failure of deceit and warning his sons to avoid trickery. The tale highlights class, wit, and a moral about honesty.
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Phila
Notable May Century Magazine contents and St Nicholas issue
The May Century Magazine features Carlyle’s Ireland reminiscences and essays by W George Beers on The Canadian Mecca, Lucy M Mitchell on The Hellenic Age of Sculpture, Richard Grant White on Opera in New York, and Edmund Clarence Stedman on James Russell Lowell. It notes two serials A Modern Instance and Through One Administration. St Nicholas May boasts 68 illustrations, a Brace article on Wolf-reared Children, and an electric light paper. A humorous quoted exchange closes the excerpt.
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Century Magazine
Carlyle
Ireland
W. George Beers
Church of Ste. Anne du Beaupre
Lucy M. Mitchell
Richard Grant White
New York
Edmund Clarence Stedman
James Russell Lowell
St. Nicholas
C. L. Brace
Children’s Aid Society
Metropolis
Lawrence
Jones
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Pak Cobham
Warren, Pa
W. A. Greaves
Swanson
Johnson's Exchange
E. R & Schnur
Warren, Ps
Ofice
Front Street
Postoffice
W. W. Wilbus
WH. Schnur
Rown & Syone
First National Bank
H.E. Brown
RK. Brown
GC. W. Stong
H. E. Brown
Second Street
H. Noyes
L. AW. Wetmole
CILAS
Evpmore
Pera & Cable
Attorneys At Law
Water Street
Co. Dinsmoor, Jas. Cable
Reverdy B. Stewart
Richard B. Stewart
Physicians and Surgeons
Oftlice Io
Wetmore’s
Warren Hotel
Ffanner
Court House
Abbie Evans
J. M. Davies
Lomeopathic
Liberty Street
Baptist Church
Extus Keller
Yeo. H. Leon Hart
Cigars
Tobacco &c
Carver House
Wy Abren
Christlian Soutie
Warren County
Con
Stantly
Davis’ Drug Store
W. 8S. Richardson
J. E
Merck’s
Ver House
True & Co
Augusta
Maine
Halle? & Co
Portland
Local Directory
P. O
Ph. Doerr
James Rea
Lam
Presbyterian
W. A. Rankin
Episcopal
H.S. Getz
AXRD
Warren Cornet
Geo. H. Ieonhart
Harragar Hall
PFPA
J.H. Eddy
M. Beecher
Cashier
Tinhe Oldest Bank
Warren CO
U.S
Scotland
Europe
National Line
Liverpool
Queenstown
Antwerp
Hamburg
Bremen
Havre
Paris
Gothenburg
Christinia
Copenhagen
Third St
Episcopal Church
W.A Hall
S.R Dunn
G. Offerlee & Son
H. W. Meriam
Keystone
God of Mercy
Jim
Sam
Phoebe
Philip
Little Jim
Phebe
Ileve
Massy
Sartin
Hayes
Miranda Fisk
Pll
Zion’s Herald
Farmer Hayes
Heebo
Lawson
Satan
Jeems
Eben
Aunt Phoebe
Aunt Phebe
Joe Harris
Church and
God
Tennyson
Knox County
Illinois
Balboa
Suez
Pacific Ocean
Shakespeare
Chaucer
Spenser
A. Lincoln
Springfield II
Washington
the Land of Roses
Upper Michigan
Sters
Burdock
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