Retail Price List of Grains Provisions and Goods
A dense catalog of prices for barrels, meats, fish, dairy, produce, seeds, dried fruits, oils, soaps, and coffees. Items include Heavy Pork per barrel at 5.00, Sugar Cured Hams per pound at 16c, No 1 Mackerel kits 32.50, Potatoes per bushel 85c, Onions per bushel 2.00, Best Fire Test Refined Oil 20c per gallon, and multiple coffees and raisins with varied references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitts
Columbia River
Ashton’s
Wwe
New Hamburg
Canada
Jand
Atmore
Royal Baking Powder pricing and Celery Salt offer
An advertisement for Royal Baking Powder promotion details prices for 2 pounds and up at 50c per pound in cans and 45c in bulk, plus Royal Celery Salt available in glass and oz bottles.
Washing Powder Ad Promises Best Cleaning Power
An advertisement promotes McCall’s Washing Powder as a top choice for effective cleaning. It highlights superior use and celebrates the powder’s renowned quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCall's
Local Produce Price List From An Old Market Stand
Readable items show prices for peaches pears pineapples strawberries corn sugar corn string beans tomatoles peas pumpkin French peas mushrooms condensed milk honey in comb strained honey in glass jars priced per pound per quart and per jar with notes on jar type and purity.
Fxtar Drips and Syrup Prices Listed in Ad
An old advertisement lists Fxtar Drips at one hundred dollars per gallon, a former price of twenty dollars, and notes on White Drips, Choice Syrup, and extra molasses varieties from N. O. and P. R. Molasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. O
Advertisement for assorted teas from Good Young Hyson to Choicest Oolong
An advertisement lists various tea grades including Good Young Hyson Fine Young Hyson Finest Young Hyson Choice Young Hyson Choicest Young Hyson Good Japan Choice Japan Choicest Gun Powder Good Oolong Choice Oolong Choicest Oolong and uncolored teas sold in one pound air tight cans inviting customers to try them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyson
Japan
E-Eeree Reesersterensementess
Phillips Bros Fish and cheap Boots and Shoes sale
Warren area notices announce Phillips Bros selling Sanger, Perch, Bass and Bullheads at low rates plus a sale of wall paper, boots, shoes and summer dry goods from 21 D. M. Gross, with Keystones on spring suits and boy’s clothing. Local events include Grange membership, baseball club, and upcoming Decoration Day planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips Bros
Warren
Shad
Rock
C. Smith & Son
D. M. Gross
New York
Sangers
Hazerrine, Orr & Co
School Directors Convene in Convention for Superintendent Election
Large attendance at the school directors convention in the school hall last Tuesday afternoon. Sutherland was elected Superintendent after three ballots, with Thompson and Cotter as runners up. salary fixed at 1000 dollars. Two lady directors attended, Mrs. Walton and Miss Dutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutherland
M. J. Morrison
Eldred
John McIntyre
Edwin Muzzy
Jno
A. Sayers
A. Brown
Elk—Jacob Mack
David Dinsmoor
James Roper
Lewis Ladow
Freehold
N. Cooper
C. W. Wynn
J. Patchin
Farmington
J. H. Houghnot
Nelson Preston
Thomas Knapp
Glade
James Roy
Guy C. Irvine
D. W. Clark
F. A. Shugart
W. R. Dawson
N. Wise
R. Taggart
Warren
Rufus P. King
J.F. Wells
A. J. Davis
O. H. Hunter
Fred. Hooker
Youngsville
A. M. Belnap
C. Smith
B. B. Siggins
W. J. Davis
Nelson Mead
John Jackson
Mr. Sutherland
Mr. Thompson
Mr. Cotter
John Walton
A. A. Dutton
Columbus Township
Miss Dutton
Henry Bates
M. Smith
KD. W
Jury Drawn for June Term at Multiple Townships
The draft lists jurors for the June term starting the first Monday, with names by township including Sugar Grove Farmington Warren Pine Grove Deerfield Columbus Kinzua Tidioute Limestone South West Freehold Eldred TRAVERSE JURORS listed for Spring Creek Mead South West Youngsville Deerfield Brokenstraw Sugar Grove Conewango Corydon Kinzua Columbus Farmington Freehold Grade Fildred Sheffield Tidioute.
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Sugar Grove
D. W. Buell
Foreman
G. M. Crouch
F. P. Patehin
J. Younie
Farmington
J. Aylesworth
D. A. Benson
R. Jackson
Warren—E. Beeman
H. W. Lane
Pine Grove
D. B. Brogan
H. Bradley
D. W. Howard
Deerfield
J. M. Brennan
Columbus
H. B. Blair
B. Fry
G. Trantum
Kinzua
S. O. Campbell
Tidioute
W. F. Courson
Limestone
S. Dunn
South West
S. Evarts
Freehold
W. K. Jamieson
Eldred
O. O. Sanford
B.S. Sherman
Traverse Jurors
Spring Creek
F. Burrows
S. C. Hamersly
Mead
L. Borcher
C. M. Davis
Irvine Mead
W. J. Booth
G. A. Confer
L. B. Caldwell
C. C. Merrett
Youngsville
J. T. Currie
Philip Mead
Jacob Clark
J. W. Kerney
S. Thompson
T. Dalrymple
T. H. Jackson
Adam Shutt
Corydon
J. W. Flatt
J. Garnet
C. Hamilton
M. Walton
J. M. Wells
D. F. Walton
R. A. Hodges
H. L. Monroe
C. Spencer
R. Warner
A. B. McKain
Fildred
A. M. Parker
W. A. Ray
Sheffield
N. C. Taylor
Thompson
Temperance meeting at Russellburg Methodist Church
A May 7 gathering in Russellburg featured Mrs. M. H. Searles speaking under the State Temperance Union. Mrs. E. S. Lindsey followed, condemning alcohol traffic, then a Ladies Temperance Union was formed with officers elected: President Mrs. Johnson, Vice Presidents Mrs. J. Mott, Mrs. Carr, Mrs. John Holton, Recording Secretary Mrs. Aaron Mott, Corresponding Secretary Miss Ida Johnson, Treasurer Mrs. E. Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russellburg
M. H. Searles
State Temperance Union
E. S. Lindsey
Ladies Temperance Union
Warren
Johnson
J. Mott
Carr
John Holt
Columbus Township School Directors Named by Herald
Titusville Herald notes the Columbus township Warren county school directors are appointed women. The listed names include Mrs. John Walton, Miss A. A. Dutton, with other officials named as M. D. Wickwire, Elias Perkins, W. H. Crosby, and Charles Schramling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Township
Warren County
John Walton
Dutton
Titusville Herald
A. A. Dutton
M. D. Wickwire
Elias Perkins
W. H. Crosby
Charles Schramling
Spelling School and May Day Events Details
The Journal lists officers for the spelling school and S W H Society events. Activities include essays, declamations, readings, music, and recitations. An Entertainment for Sunday School Library benefits Friday May 14 1879 at Forest School House with 7:30 doors and 8:00 show admission 15 cents. May 29 observed as Decoration Day. Officers and committees appointed for the day with a long roster of names from Sugar Grove, Busti, Farmington, Harmony, Conewango, Warren, Freehold, Pine Grove, Brokenstraw and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Lord
Emery Davis
J. B. Schaeffer
the Journal
S. W. H. Society
D. H. Snowden
Jennie Blodget
Minnie F. Phillips
Delia Curtis
James Wiggins
Palmer Horton
Victor Pierce
D. C. Temple
Ada Cummings
Robt
Dennison
Warren
James Lott
Freehold
Theodore Chase
Pine Grove
Capt. Alexander
Brokenstraw
N. Frazine
F. R. Miller
Sugar Grove
C. J. Phillips
Dr. Martin
Busti
Robi. Waters
Committee On Flowers
Jennie Blodgett
Fannie Horton
S. Parmalee
G. P. Buck
Darius Fulkerson
Lord
J. J. Burroughs
Library seeks members to support local history efforts
The Library Association thanks Dr. W. A. Irvine for a copy of Butterfield's Crawford campaign book from 1782. The work highlights early Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio history with a portrait of William Irvine. Managerial deficits push for member dues. three dollars yearly grants library privileges. readers urged to join and sign up before the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Library Association
W. A. Irvine
Butterfield
Crawford
Sandusky
Pennsylvania
Ohio
William Irvine
Col Cogswell’s daughter Alice weds Geo Harley in Titusville
Col Cogswell of the Titusville Herald congratulates his fair daughter Miss Alice B. Cogswell on her marriage to Mr Geo R Harley of Oil City last Wednesday afternoon May Sth at the Presbyterian Church. Bridesmaids Miss Benedict Drake Morse Minor ushers Fuller Mitchell Martin Chase. Benediction by Rev Sloss followed by reception at Col Cogswell’s home and departure east on the 3:55 train. Numerous presents given, not listed by the Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Cogswell
Titusville
Alice B. Cogswell
Geo. R. Harley
Oil City
Presbyterian Church
Birdie Benedict
Josie Drake
Linda Morse
Rochester
N. Y
Anna Minor
Cyrus N. Fuller
Frank L. Mitchell
L. L. Martin
Geo. A. Chase
Mr. Sloss
Woman's County Temperance Convention at Warren Baptist Church
A Woman's County Temperance Convention to organize a County Union will meet at the Warren Baptist Church on May 19 and 20, starting 2 PM Wednesday. All interested ladies are invited. a reception for delegates is planned at Liberty Street church. Entertainments will be provided. Emma S Lindsey, Corresponding Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Baptist Church
Liberty Street
the Times
Emma
Lindsey
National Sunday School Convention at Fair Point Delights
The National Sunday School Convention at Fair Point Chautauqua Lake opens August 3 for two weeks under Rev Dr Wythe of Erie. Plans include Meneely bell chime, 200 light gas generator, calcium lights, Chickering grand piano, possible Derick Fogelmaker organ, a Jewish Tabernacle with Hebraic models, a Jerusalem relief, and a Bible antiquities museum. Oriental demonstrations by Eastern experts, grottoes and lake attractions are planned with half fare rail travel and Brocton Mayville freight routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Point
Chautauqua Lake
Dr. Wythe
Erie
Meneely & Kimberry
Troy
N. Y
Springfield Gas Company
New York
Chickering
Derrick & Fogelmaker
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad Company
Brocton
Mayville
Educational officials re elected in several Pennsylvania counties
Warren County re elected Suther land as Superintendent of Common Schools at a salary of 1000 dollars. Erie Crawford Forest Venango Elk Cameron Armstrong and other counties also re elected respective superintendents with salaries adjusted from 1200 to 1500 dollars and reductions noted in several counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Sutherland, Esq
Thompson
Capt. Cotter
Erie County
C. C. Taylor
Crawford County
J. C. Graham
Forest County
L. S. Brockway
Sept. Rohrer
Cameron County
N. H. Schenck
Emporium
Schenck
Moyer
Chadwick
Armstrong County
A. D. Glerm
Ladies Plan Charity Show at Roscoe Hall for Church Organ
The Presbyterian Church ladies plan a fundraising entertainment at Roscoe Hall next Thursday to pay for a new organ. Notable acts include town’s top artists, the Peak Family in new costumes, and Jubilee Singers led by Jubilee. Admission is 25 cents. Mrs. Geo R Wetmore leads the sociable.
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Presbyterian Church
Roscoe Hall
Peak
Jubilee Singers
Jubilee
Geo. R. Wetmore
The
Sociable
Burglary at East Street Residence Remarks On May 5
Last Wednesday night May 5 burglars entered Mr George Ensworth’s East street residence through a back window and stole a suit of clothes with a pocket book containing about 62 dollars and valuable papers. The clothes and contents, except the money, were found near the fence behind the house. Strong suspicions exist but nothing proven yet. Clerical Convention notices Trinity Memorial Church May 11 12 with Bishop presiding and confirmations and missionary meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ensworth
East Street
Ensworth
Farewell to a Faithful Lutheran Pastor in Warren
A heartfelt notice from neighbors and friends bids farewell to Rev. Mr Bruge l as he leaves the Warren Lutheran Society. The message praises his industry temperance and reform work and offers sincere sympathy and high esteem for his character and future field of labor. Signed by Byron Sutherland W M Lindsey Rufus P King G C McDermott and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Bruegel
Lutheran Church
Warren Musical Association
Hertzel
Bruegel
W. M. Lindsey
Mr. Bruegel
Christ
Warren
Byron Sutherland
RufFus P. King
G. C. McDermott
Geo Ball Forms Partnership to Continue Clothing Store
Geo Ball adds Mr S Cohn as partner and will operate as Geo Ball & Co from May first. Cohn, seven years with Ball, renowned as a capable salesman. They offer superior Spring clothing stock and made to order items with satisfaction guaranteed. All pre May first accounts must be paid by June first or be turned over for collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Ball
C. McDaniels
George Ball
Keystone Block
Warren
Mr. S. Cohn
Geo. Ball & Co
Cohn
Great Bargains at People's Store in Jamestown
New and elegant dress goods and carpets advertised at low prices. 100000 dollars of stock includes silks, dress fabrics from 10 cents per yard, black alpacas at 30 cents, lace curtains, linens, cashmere shauls, and extensive cotton goods. Return railroad ticket offered if not true. fare paid both ways if dissatisfied. DE FOREST WELD, Jamestown, N.Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Forest Weld
Jamestown
N.Y
Pictorial Reference Bible and related works offered by Geo Wilson
Geo T. Wilson of Pine Grove township acts as Warren county agent for the sale of the Pictorial Reference Bible from Holman & Co Philadelphia with binding prices 4 to 21.50. He also offers the Science of Life by Prof O B Fowler published by National Publishing Company Philadelphia 930 pages cloth 3.75 library 4.50 and a 622 page work by Mrs Julia McNair Wright Seap of Convent and Confessional brown cloth 3.25. Wilson also serves as Colporteur for the American Tract Society and will organize Sabbath Schools in his district by letter or otherwise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. T. Wilson
Pine Grove Township
Warren County
Holman & Co
Philadelphia
Fowler
National Publishing Company of
Julia McNair Wright
Wilson
American Tract Society
Warren
Crawford
Erie Counties
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Warren Market
G. L. Friday
Royal Baking Powder
McNett & Son
Mi43t
Geo. Ball’s
John Ronne
Warren Mail
Home Matters
Corry Grange
Gorry City Base Ball Club
Reed House
Meadville
Dunkirk
Buffalo
John C. Utter
H. S. Thomas
Franklin
W. Ed. Marsh
Irvington
S. Sloan
Corry
J. A. Hans
Catharine Hannan
Methodist Sunday School Institute
James Wiley
England
Niagara Hose Company
New Presbyterian
Fredonia
Chautauqua County
M. H. Searls
Peter Munson
Schoellkopf, McNair & Co
Z. E. Eddy &Co
Eric
Erie Daily Argus
Union City Times
Fifth Street
Hickory
Laurel
Coleman
Chauncey Bishop
Youngsville Press
Wooden Ware Company
Keeler
Jamestown Journal
Allegheny Valley
Pittsburg
Falconer
Sep
Lee & Walker, Music Publishers
Stetfe
First National Bank of
Lewis Miller
Sardius Stewart
R. W. Scott
J. H. Goddard
Dr. Ives
Auburn
Athletic Club of
New Gymnasium Society
C. H. Noyes
F. D. Reeves
C. D. Crandall
C. MacDaniels
W. H. Macdonald
W. A. Greaves
W. E. Smith
Watson & Davis’ Hall
Johson
Exchange
Pisa
Clark Johnson
Robert Johnson
MAFL
Library
Hy Menial
Women’s Temperance Convention
Russell House
W. H. Siple
Episcopal Church
Herald
Cox
Organ Entertainment
Erie and
Trinity Memorial Church
S. H. Row
Breerr
Forest Republican
Brockway
Rohrer
Sumner Orr
R. D. Bartlett
R. D. Bartlett & Co
Iaving
DeBerge
Exoliery
Nottingham
Hamburg
W.H. Siple
Warren, Pa
First National Bank
Bounmead
M. Beecher
Cashier
U. S
Ireland
Scotland
Europe
National Line of Iron
Liverpool
Ueenstown
Antwerp
Bremen
Havre
Paris
Gothenburg
Christiania
Coppenhagen
P. & E. R. R. M. Beecher
People’s Store
Jamestown, N. Y
New Books
Hall
Water Street
John Kropp
Jacob Stahle
Conewango
William Sharp
Waterford
Erie Co
Rebecca
James Benson
AVING
Dr. F. Anderson
Ludjowouse
D.s'mcnett
T. W. McNe
NEW Howe
Glade City
D. Nesmith
A. W. Merck & Co
GEO. P. Orr & CO
M. Warren, Pa
GEO, P. Orr & CO
J. F. Wells & CO
D. A. W. & P. Railroad
SAT
Warren Savings Bank
Savings Bank
L. F. Watson
A. J. Hazeltine
B. Nesmith
T. Cashier
H. Hunter
P. Falconer
E G Wood
M.B. Dunham
B.nesmith
James Clark
Albert Kirberger
Warren Marble Works
S. B. Sehnuey
Wigwam
John Grindleys
Water St
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