Warren Bank Serves Broad Northwestern Pa. with Mail Banking
The Warren National Bank extends mail banking across northwestern Pennsylvania and emphasizes a robust mail department to serve distant customers as well as city clients. A Red Star Brick plant expansion in Warren promises new machinery, yard supervision by J. M. Highhouse, and steady seasonal employment. The week also features Rev. R. T. Chisholm’s installation at North Warren Presbyterian Church with sermons by Rev. A. S. Bartz and Rev. J. W. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Warren National Bank
Pennsylvania
Red Star Brick Company
Warren
J. M. Highhouse
R. T. Chisholm
North Warren Presbyterian Church
A. S. Bartz
North East
J. W. Smith
A. B. McCormick
New Castle
Frank R. Case
Corydon
Young People’s
American Flag Association
United States
A. G. Lyons
National Guard of
Sixteenth Regiment
Rickard
Warren area notes and local family news item
Russell visitors and local residents are listed with travels and returns from Florida California and Mexico. A curfew ordinance failed 8 to 4 in Town Council. Reynolds Drug Co buys Northrop Drug Co and opens a branch in Peterson block. St Joseph church confirms about sixty youths in morning and 125 in evening with Bishop Fitzmaurice presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds Drug Co
Northrop Drug Co
Sheriff’s Sale
Peterson Block
East Side
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Father Sieverding
Fitzmaurice
Erie
Birth announcements from Warren and North Warren
At Warren born May 18 198 to Mr and Mrs N G Hoagvall a son. Crippen to Mr and Mrs Frank Crippen Youngsville a daughter Morley at North Warren Pa to Mr and Mrs J O Morley a son.
Pulverized Washing Powders Pack Better in Shaker Use
A talcum powder shaker extends the life of pulverized washing powders and a perforated lid baking powder can serves the same purpose. Legal Blanks at MAIL Office.
Marriages Recorded in Warren in May 1908
At Warren on May 20 1908 at the home of the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs John O Engstrom 14 Franklin street the ceremony joined Harry M Wells and Nellie M Engstrom both of Warren. Also on May 16 1908 John E Main and Ella E Thomas both of Warren were married by J E Wheeler JP.
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Wells—Engstrom
Warren
John O. Engstrom
Franklin Street
R. N. Stubbs
Harry M. Wells
Nellie M. Engstrom
Marin—Tuomas
J. E. Wheeler
J. P
John E. Main
Ella E. Thomas
Obituary notices from Warren area dated May 1908
Deaths include William S. Leffard 62 a Warren railroad ticket agent and church and Masonic member. Seraph O. Acomb 85 died at Tidioute. Jesse Smith 91 Titusville oil operator and banker. F L Palm formerly of North Clarendon. Martha Thomas Grand Valley interred at Tidioute. Funeral details noted.
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Tidioute. Smith
Titusville
Jesse Smith
Smith
Ernest N. Smith
Warren
George Mardis
Phoenix
Ariz. Palm
Notice to Creditors About Wife Burdessie Bates
Gro Bates of Sugar Grove Pa warns the public not to trust or extend credit to his wife Burdessie Bates who left his home without reason and states he will not pay any bills she contracts. Date 5 13 4t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdessie Bates
Gro. H. Bates
Sugar Grove
Despondent janitor George Buchanan hanges himself at White Memorial School
Tidioute residents mourn George Buchanan a longtime janitor at White Memorial School after his death by hanging in the basement. The 50 year old man left a note of despondency and was found by family and neighbors after failing to return from his Sunday check of the building. He is survived by a wife seven children and a brother in Warren.
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Tidioute
George Buchanan
White Memorial School
Buchanan
Warren
Outing Club Opening at Warren Clubhouse Friday May 29
The Warren Outing Club hosts a formal opening of its clubhouse for members on Friday evening May 29. A competent committee with the Executive Committee plans a fine event with dinner, dancing, and other amusements. Improvements to the club grounds and house are noted as part of a busy upcoming season. Single round trip streetcar tickets are 10 cents. dollar books of 20 tickets are also sold.
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The
Warren
River Road
Stewards Set Summer Dates for Lake Erie Trotting Meet
Meeting of the Stewards of the Lake Erie Trotting Association in Oil City took charge due to president Theodore F. Nobel illness. Vice President R. E. Dickinson outlined the schedule with Bradford July 1 to 4 and Erie August 3 to 7 among other stops.
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Lake
Jamestown
Bradford
Hornell
Conneaut Lake
Our Wasted Swamp Lands and the Drainage Question
A historical analysis recounts the federal role in swamp land drainage since 1850. It cites estimates of reclaimable acres from 77 million to 78.5 million, notes George Washington's early advocacy, and discusses the extent of swamp areas, surveying gaps, and the 100 million acre figure as a working possibility.
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Congress
George Washington
Virginia
Washington
British Isles
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
United States
Department of Agriculture
United States Geological Survey
Nathaniel S. Shaler
Shaler
Geological Survey
Jonathan M Vallentine Dies at 70 in Randolph
Jonathan M Vallentine, 70, died May 8 at his home in the Vallentine district after a paralysis stroke two weeks earlier. A Randolph resident for about forty years, he served multiple terms as Highway Commissioner and was a trusted local leader. He was twice married and survived by his second wife and three children Wallaces M Irvine Pa Mrs E Torrence and Arthur Vollentine Randolph a brother S W Vollentine Jamestown a brother E W Vollentine Bowen and a sister Mrs Harrison Mosher Jamestown.
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Randolph
Jonathan M. Vallentine
Vallentine
Mr. Vallentine
Wallace M
Irvine
E. Torrence
Arthur Vollentine
S. W. Vollentine
Jamestown
E. W. Vollentine
Bowen
Harrison Mosher
Widow Maria Adams Dies in Jamestown at 74
Mrs. Maria Adams widow of A C Adams died Sunday evening at her daughter's home in Jamestown New York in her 75th year. She is survived by son Arthur Adams of Sugar Grove and daughter Lillian Maude Kent. Funeral was held Tuesday from the Kent home with burial at Lakewood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Adams
A. C. Adams
W. E. Kent
Jamestown
N. Y
Arthur Adams
Sugar Grove
Lillian Maude Kent
Lakewood Cemetery
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Wm. Guizler
Hattie Amann
Percy Weaver
Red Star
Court House
W. W. Copeland
Pittsburg
W. H. Copeland
James Clark
Poplar Street
Home Matters
Eietnes
Tiona Oil
T. L. Putnam
Russell
Jas. Logan
Matt
Josephine Mease
Henry Hall
Florida
Bacon & Stone
Pisa
O. Burgess
Boone
H. H. Cumings
California
W. G. Gibson
Meadville
William Hammond
Mexico
Pacific Coast
Frank McNamara
D. J. McNamara
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
Ayer
Publi
J.C. Ayer Co
Lowell
Mass
Charles W. Fairbanks
Indiana
Royal Arch
Warren Commandery
Knights Templars
Mystic Shrine of
Huntingdon
John
Porter Township
Beigle
Tyrone
Rose Laird
Altoona
Elizabeth Laird
Bellwood
Oakland
Knights Templar
Penna. Ave. W
Suspension Bridge
Warren, PA
T. O. @CLATER & CO
Pennsylvania Avenue
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