Neighborhood Notes Highlights Local Developments and Events
The Methodist Church of Cambridge Springs adds a six-piece orchestra. Girard establishes the National Bank of Girard with 50000 dollars capital. Erie Club to buy Reed homestead for a club house. Potter County celebrates its 100th anniversary in Coudersport on August 10 and 11. Salamanca builds a Masonic Temple as Odd Fellows plan one. State macadamized road from Titusville to Hydetown underway. Jamestown electric railroad track laid near Chautauqua. cars expected by June 4. McKean County divorces rise noted by Judge Bouton at Smethport. Jamestown teachers reengaged for 1904-05 with modest salary increase. Y M C A camp at Lake Chautauqua from June 28 to July 7. Trout weighing 2 pounds 10 ounces caught in Titusville millrace, a large local catch. Erie trains 3 and 4 receive new smoking compartments in car centers. Y M C A convention in Buffalo ends with separate women and men mass meetings. Helen Gould speaks. R M Morrison of Kinzua reports river excitement after a new well blowout on Swift farm. Hatched wall-eyed pikes reach millions at Erie State hatchery. yellow perch eggs also being hatched.
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Girard
National Bank of
Erie Club
Reed
Erie
Potter County
Coudersport
Salamanca
Odd Fellows
Titusville
Hydetown
Chautauqua
Jamestown
Bouton
Smethport
McKean
Kane Republican
Lake Chautauqua
City Convention
Buffalo
Helen Gould
R. M. Morrison
Kinzua
Wm. H. Fogles
Wm. Harris
Ed. Fogles
Harry Joy
Erie State
Pennsylvania
Massive timber potential in Potter county and beyond
The Sheffield Observer notes a Potter county contract peeling 10 000 cords of hemlock bark annually for eight years, yielding 20 to 25 million feet of lumber per year. It highlights Central Pennsylvania Lumber Company holdings in Warren Forest Elk counties and a Loleta mill with thirty million feet yearly capacity, plus Salmon Creek Lumber in Forest county and other regional firms shaping Northwest Pennsylvania’s lumber industry.
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Pennsylvania
Potter County
Loleta
Salmon Creek Lumber Co
Forest County
Watson Lands Lumber Co
Mayburg
Collins, Dahr & Co
Nebraska
L. S. Clough & Co
McCrays
Hassinger Lumber Co
Lamona
Sheffield Observer
Decoration Day Excursion to Jamestown and Celeron
Train excursion on D A W P R R departs Warren at 7 17 am and 3 57 pm May 30 Central time. Return tickets valid on regular trains with a special from Falconer at 10 pm Central time. Warren to and from fare set at 75 cents for round trip.
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Jamestown
Celeron
Warren
Asso
Falconer
Warren Torotha
Wedding Invitations and Programs Offered by the Mail Office
The Bost Job Printing at the Mar Office offers neat elegant wedding invitations calling cards ball programs and related printing at low prices.
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Bost
Mar
Youngsville county notes and local incidents May 17
Fred Cody from Atlanta visited his parents. Prof White closes another term with seven graduates and three girls. Hiram Chapel injured his hand at the furniture factory and cannot work. Will Yarling moves to Corry. C. H. Reno lost a valuable cost. Swede Church foundation nearly ready. Mrs Crum ill with grip at sister Miss Day. Frank Gray moves to West Main. Pump at Blodget block removed, no water. C. S. Mead selling building lots cheap. A mill accident cut off fingers of Ed Bowers’s son. Clifford White drank lye by mistake, slight improvement. Charley Peters injured hip and leg. H. L. Maurer visits from Jamestown. Mrs Laura Jackson visits Warren. Mr and Mrs A G Davis welcome a daughter on Main street. Bishop Whitehead preaches at St Saviour’s with Merritt Hunter assisting. Diplomas expected for local student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngsville
Fred Cody
Atlanta
White
Hiram Chapel
Will Yarling
Corry
C. H. Reno
Ed. Bowers
McGrew Brothers
Clifford White
Leon Cole
Charley Peters
Mead
H. L. Maurer
Jamestown
A. Maurer
Laura Jackson
Warren
A. G. Davis
Main Street
Bishop Whitehead
Pittsburg
St. Saviour’s Church
Merritt Hunter
F. D. Kinnear
Old baggage room removed. residents relocate in Sugar Grove
May 17 reports the old baggage room building moved by a work train to Warren. T S Hays, Sugar Grove track foreman, moved his family to a new home in Sugar Grove. Geo W Shannon and wife vacationed near Wrightsville. Mrs. Jas A Culbertson returns from Cincinnati to the Springs. Mrs. Wm A Vandyke dies May 12 after long illness with funeral at home. Odd Fellows from Youngsville lead arrangements. Rev J P Burns eulogizes. remains buried in Irvine cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
T. S. Hays
Sugar Grove
Geo. W. Shannon
Wrightsville
Jas. A. Culbertson
the Springs
Cincinnati
Wm. A. Vandyke
Youngsville
Wright
Dr. Jacobs
W. H. Fenton
Esther
Henry Peterson rents Kimball place and moves soon
May 17 notes Henry Peterson renting the Kimball place and planning to move in shortly. Ladies' Aid at Mrs Albert Anderson's well attended with a splendid dinner. Several residents listed visit Warren and local events noted. Funeral of John Sweedberg at Mission Church, nearly 88, survived by wife, two daughters, grandchildren. Pomona Grange to meet June 2–3 with state dignitaries expected. Rose Falconer to attend St Louis Exposition all summer. Home Telephone line nearing completion and telephones returning to service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Peterson
Kimball Place
Albert Anderson
J. P. Jones
Florence Wright
Warren
Ida Falconer
Frank Falconer
Anna Falk
Sophia Larson
H. A. Surface
N. Christenson
W. M. Delamater
S. Rose Falconer
St. Louis Exposition
May 16 Warren notes and class meeting details
May 16 report lists Harry Pierce visiting Warren for a few days. A large teachers' exam gathered last Thursday with Supt. Gunning as guest of C K Pierce. C L 8 C met at Carrie Pierce’s home. next meeting at Mrs Kiva Carr’s May 19. Ed Ricker and Web Abbott’s trip to Youngsville ended with a buggy upset near Pittsfield injuring Ricker. one horse killed. Grace Martin visiting D S Pierce. Myrtle Bills returns to John.
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Harry Pierce
Warren
Gunning
C.K. Pierce
Carrie Pierce
Kiva Carr
Ricker
Web. Abbott
Youngsville
A. KE. Rice
Pittsfield
Grace Martin
D. S. Pierce
Myrtle Bills
John
Local Residents Names and Health Updates Noted
Carrs will stay until fall and Miss Ora Bills will remain at E M Lowes this summer. Edgar Baker is ill with pneumonia while his son Merritt recovers from brain fever. The youngest son Fenton has pneumonia but is now gaining.
Corydon and Cornplanter School Terms Close With Graduates
May 17 reports note deaths and school year closings in Corydon. Mrs Hiram Tome died of pneumonia and was buried in Corydon cemetery. Homer and Fred Ensign were in Pittsburg last week. Corydon public schools wrap a successful term with three Cornplanter graduates. Miss May Boger praised for work. Miss Minnie Griffin and Miss Mae Frantz lead primary and intermediate rooms. D L McMurren oversees High School closure. local residents busy with garden work. Miss Griffin visits Salamanca and Bradford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer
Fred Ensign
Pittsburg
Hiram Tome
Corydon
Corydon Public Schools
Cornplanter
May Boger
Mae
Minnie Griffin
Salamanca
Bradford
May 16 Family News and Local Observations
May 16 notes from Titusville area include John Wolfe and wife visiting Mrs. J. Wolfe Sr who is ill in Warren hospital. Esther Jones of Warren sick with typhoid. Home Telephone service now available to patrons. Funeral held for Maggie Huff McGee of Dugall with interment at York Hill. Mrs Hettie Comstock visits her mother. Arthur Doherty visits Harry Cale. Mrs Henry Brooks travels to Philadelphia for mother's serious illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wolfe
Titusville
J. Wolfe
Warren
Esther Jones
Dugall
Bessie Woodburn
Lakewood
Maggie Huff McGee
York Hill
Gage
Sugar Grove Churches Plan May Meetings
County clippings report a series of meetings set to begin May 29 led by Rev. Frank Hoover of Peoria Illinois for the Congregational and Methodist churches in Sugar Grove. Also noted is Miss Elizabeth Thorpe ending a Lake’s Corners school term and visiting Sugar Grove for the summer.
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Sugar Grove
Frank Hoover
Peora
Ill
Elizabeth Thorpe
Lake’s Corners
Greatest White Dress Goods Bargain of the Season
Sixty pieces 46 inch wash Chiffon on sale at 25c a yard with prior retail value not below 45c. Silk Moussine De Soie in assorted colors at 19c. Silk Mull, plain and dotted, 25c. Crepe Voile silk cotton at 65c. American printed Organdy at 25c. Koechlins printed Silk Mull and Organdy at 45c. Printed Batiste 15c. Silk Embroidered Swiss Muslin 35c. Printed American Batiste 10c value 6 1/2.
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Ioc
New Shirt Waist Fashions For Warm Weather Wear
Newest shirt waist fashions offer a greater abundance for warm weather wear. Jaunty shirt waist suits are crafted in chintz lawn cambric and duck ranging from 1.75 to 2.98 as ready to wear selections.
Swagger Shirt Waist Suits and Silk Skirts Sale
A local advertises Swagger Shirt Waist Suits in voile linen lawn with lace trimming priced from 3.50 to 12 and beautiful Taffeta Shirt Waist Suits from 12.50 to 20. Silk and Voile Skirts listed at 5 to 25.
Lupin's Voile Colors Sourced at 8ge Yard
A small lot of Lupin's Voiles offered in colors including champagne tan light gray navy white and black priced at 8ge per yard.
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Lupin
Most Beautiful Linen and Lawn Waists
A liberal assortment with lace trimmed lawn waists priced from 75c to 6 and plain tailor made styles at 1 to 5. Fancy embroidered waists in habitude silk silk mull linen linen lawn and lace range from 1.75 to 10.
Do Not Miss the Sale of Laces Now Going On
Promotional lace sale offers varying rates with select items listed as 2c, 7c, sc, 10c and 12c. Advertises discounts claiming value across locations with prices stated for different lace quality grades.
Linen Dress Goods by Wm Liddell and Co Belfast
Linen dress goods in fifty designs from Wm Liddell and Co Belfast Ireland. Exclusive dress lengths for shirt waist jacket and skirt suits suitable for seaside or country wear. Prices 20c 25c 35c 50c 75c and 85c. White and Hungarian embroidered linen bands offered in large assortment for trimming.
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Wm. Liddell & Co
Belfast
Ireland
Wash Silks at Reduced Prices
Fifty pieces of corded striped wash silk offered at 39 cents per yard, down from 50 cents. Select from remaining stock while supplies last.
Silk Waist Pattern Sale At Closeout Prices
Silk waist patterns described as ground work black with seeded and pepper salt effects offered at 59 cents a yard, down from one dollar. Sale closes on remaining stock.
Reward Offered by Warren County Fish and Game for Violations
The Warren County Fish and Game Association offers a reward equal to the fines provided by law for information leading to arrest and conviction of violators. It will provide an attorney for prosecution. Fines include 100 dollars for dynamiting and liming, 25 dollars for seining, 10 dollars per fish for out of season catching, 25 dollars per bird for off season killing, and 100 dollars per deer for out of season killing. Open seasons vary by species with dates listed. By order executive committee.
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Warren County Fish and Game Association
Warren County
Our Bicycle Repair Shop Ad
A notice promoting a bicycle repair shop highlights its equipment and requests customers call for any part or service. It provides the address No. 235 Penn's Avenue West opposite the Diamond Block and invites patrons to visit when in need of anything in the line.
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Penn’s Avenue West
Diamond Block
Dr J E Jordan's Dental Parlors in Hoffman Block
A short public notice for Dr J E Jordan's Dental Parlors located in the Hoffman Block. Appointments are to be made by calling up 2% B Bell Phone.
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J. E. Jordan
Hoffman Block
Bell Phone
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Don the Erie
Irvington
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Sheffield
Esther Anundson
John A. Anundson
W. Cayton
Ginader
F. B. Downing
Cayton
Sheffield National Bank
A. H. Bailey
Chas. Sigel
T. W. Irvin
Easton
Eden Lodge
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows of Pennsylvania
Frewsburg
Jamestown Journal
DeWayne Badgero
Mae E. Helscel
Tidioute
Frank Perry
Oldshue
Wm. Bessy
Metzger and Hogan Store
White Goods Department
Lupin’s Voile
Warren Trust Company
Penn’a
M. Knapp
MO. M. Siegfried
Chas. E. Cobb, Casnier
H. M. Preston
Geo. E. Colvin
Liberty St
Penna. Avenue
Crescent
Dayton
National
Gendron
Westfield
T. J. Foley
A. A.davis & C
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Ren
Second Street
Edward E. Hertzel
Hepburn,m.d
Corner Market St
Penn’a Avenue
Timothy
Kopf & Henry
Warren, PA
Erie Railroad
Chicago
Narion
Ohio
St. Louis
D. W. Cooke
New York
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