02 May 1901
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1901
Page
1
A Warren newspaper item recalls a mother’s quiet resilience when John goes away and returns with a medal, contrasting tears of others with her steady smile. The item then moves through local society notes, exams, theater bills, and community updates, highlighting nearby events and notable residents.
The Columbian Athletic club plans to form a baseball team and schedule games at Recreation Park with neighboring clubs. Our high school squad travelled to Titusville last Saturday and fell 14 to 9, with Warren’s players criticized for poor teamwork and urged to practice more.
Mrs. Charles H. Davis at 73 Glenwood Avenue invites visitors to stop at reasonable rates with desirable rooms. The Mail recommends this address, promising convenient location and full particulars by mail.
A local sale advertises a large stock of ribbons priced 25 to 50 cents and trimmed hats bonnets and other ladies millinery at very low prices. Styles are praised and inspection invited for potential buyers.
Jacob Keller advertises a closing out sale at Second and Liberty streets Warren Pennsylvania with coats sold at cost cash and bargains on ladies skirts. The offer emphasizes low prices and wide selection for all customers.
The family thanks friends for kindness during their sorrow and for the flowers sent in memory of the deceased. John Clendenning and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Thompson and family extend appreciation.
Notice invites customers to bring iron copper brass zinc lead rope rags rubber to the Warren Iron Metal Co at the D A V and P R R grounds opposite the Freight Depot on Fourth street. Telephone 28 for spot cash.
A list of sale offerings notes sixty seven gas portables with or without fixtures from Fehman Bros. A dinner set is advertised as a better choice after viewing theirs. Miss Sill's Warren shop touts latest millinery. A child's tricycle in good condition is for sale cheaply via Malt office inquiry. The page ends with a Shakespeare quote about honesty.
Two marriages recorded in 1901: Ellsworth Donald McKenzie of Toronto and Gertrude Blanche King of Oil City were wed April 25 at Episcopal Church Oil City. Also L G Goodwill of Grand Valley Pa weds Amy E Churchill of Sanford Pa at Jamestown New York on April 24 1901.
Obituaries and death notices list William T. Davidson in Augusta Georgia, Sarah Dalrymple in Warren, Samuel Wallace in Ontario, Alice Lincoln in North Warren, Sylvester Van Tassell in Columbus PA, Gilbert Gage in Farmington, and Alice Clendenning in Jamestown NY. Other notes cover local pensions, church calls, and community updates across Warren County.
Twenty cars will haul a monster 12 000 horsepower engine built in Milwaukee for the Manhattan Elevated Railway in New York. The eight engines with generators total about 1 200 tons each and will deliver about 70 000 horsepower economical and 100 000 maximum capacity. They will power the system and replace 225 locomotives.
The Warren Specialty Company of Warren Pennsylvania advertises laundry and toilet soaps harness dressing and axle grease with first class goods and right prices. It also offers the highest cash prices for tallow and other pure greases.
Neatly printed visiting cards offered at Mall Office with low prices for quantities: 75 cents per hundred, 50 cents per fifty, 30 cents per twenty five. Millinery at Bonton on Liberty Street advertises low prices and elegance.
Notice to all lot owners that no lots will be mowed in the coming year unless the mowing fee is paid to the secretary. Owners are urged to attend to this matter so mowing can occur before Memorial Day. By order of the Board of Trustees. C. C. Thompson, Secretary.
An old Baltimore American note advertises neat elegant wedding cards and programs sold at the mail office. A letter carrier's wife jokes about selling last summer shirt-waists to fund new styles while on rounds.
Best makes in the United States all full size of muslin with good trimmings. Night Robes 12-tuck at 50c worth 69c. Night robes 69c 75 98 and up to 2.25. Skirts for ladies at 50c. Children's at 48c up. Underdrawers ladies and children at 25c and up. Corset covers large variety. Maslin Cambric Nainsook embroidery and lace trim. Prices 12c to 1.50.
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