Charles Near Dies in Wrightsville at 93
Charles Near of Wrightsville died suddenly May 19 at age 93 from heart failure. He was born May 16, 1826 in Peterborough New York and lived with his son Elmer Near in Stilson Hill. Survived by three children, three sisters, three brothers. funeral May 22 at Elmer Near’s home, burial in Fluvanna cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrightsville
Charles Near
Etta Chipman
John Clark
Elmer Near
John
Tamma Lounsbury Near
Peterborough
Madison County
N. Y
Fluvanna
Ellicott
Chautauqua County
Electa Rice
Elvy Near
Mayville
Stilson Hill
Amelia Thayer
William Near
Mason, Mich
Arvilla McHarvey
Sonoma
Cal
Persis Lee
Jamestown
Lafayette Near
O. J. Gage
Chandler’s Valley
Mrs Magdalena Shearer Dies at About 91
Mrs Magdalena Shearer died Monday morning at 3 30 oclock from complications of old age at about 91. She left four children Louise of Pleasant township Mrs J J Spinner of Toledo Ohio Mrs T J Smith of Cleveland and E R Lesser of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise
Pleasant Township
J. J. Spinner
Toledo
Ohio
T. J. Smith
Cleveland
E. R. Lesser
City
Regular Army Monument Dedication at Gettysburg Parade
Memorial Day ceremonies will dedicate the regular army monument on the Gettysburg battlefield with participation by President Taft. The Pennsylvania Railroad offers excursion tickets from May 27 to 30 at reduced rates, valid for return through June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle of
Gettysburg
United States
Taft
Pennsylvania Railroad
SaLe-Old Newspapers for Packing and Covering
Advertises old newspapers suitable for under carpets, packing, or shelf covering. Encourages calling Matz office for details.
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Matz
Warren Notes and Personal Visitors Reach Across Towns
Mrs S W Brown left last Tuesday for a week's visit in Tidioute. Mr and Mrs C W Jamieson are in Grinnell Iowa visiting Mr Jamie's son's mother. William Spinner builds an addition on Pennsylvania Ave west. Judge Critt Marsh of Kinzua in Warren last Monday improving in health. DeForest Lacy in Honaker Virginia building a large saw mill for Williamsport lumbermen. Mrs O Burgess of Tidioute in Warren over Sunday returning Monday. Miss Marian Gerould home from Philadelphia after three months studying violin. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Messer of Emlenton died Monday morning. Deep purchasing agencies in oil country closed for H H Rogers funeral. Mary Ball J O Parmlee and D I Ball medals on display at Kirberger's jeweler. Science medal awarded to Douglas McKain Scott. Trustees bought Beaty farm adjoining Eddy farm making 300 acre tract for State Hospital. City Clerk Weed notes George W Fuller of New York appointed water company appraiser. to join J M Africa and appraise third member. An argument court heard four divorce cases. three granted. Mrs W M Lindsey and others attend National Federation of Musical Clubs meeting in Grand Rapids. A girl near Grand Valley injured by nitro cap. improving. Anthony Mintzer attended funeral of cousin Mrs Dobler at Girard. Invitations out for wedding Miss Arline Kemble and William E Cook on June 2. Mr and Mrs Hiram G Eddy back from Florida and Virginia for health. Miss Bernice Woodard hosted Warren High seniors at Bemus Point. Rev Lawrence J Vaughn dies at Dubuque Iowa May 10 after bladder operation. Grace church had services with Knight Templars in uniform. Rev Price A Crow spoke on Why we Believe in Christianity.
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Critt Marsh
Kinzua
Warren
DeForest Lacy
Honaker
Virginia
Williamsport
O. Burgess
Tidioute
Marian Gerould
Philadelphia
Samuel Messer
Emlenton
Bessie Phillips
H. H. Rogers
Standard Oil Company
Mary Ball
J. O. Parmlee
D. I. Ball
A.C. Kirberger
Douglas McKain Scott
Frank Scott
State Hospital
Beaty
L. M. Rowland
Eddy
Glade Township
W. B. Weed
Warren Water Company
George W. Fuller
New York City
Water Company
J. M. Africa
Anthony Mintzer
Mrs. Dobler
Girard
Arline Kemble
William E. Cook
Hiram G. Eddy
Florida
Mr. Eddy
Ayer’s Pills Advised For Constipation And Dyspepsia
The advertisement promotes Ayer’s Pills with claims of small bedtime doses and effectiveness for constipation biliousness dyspepsia and headaches. It urges consulting a doctor and notes production by the J C Ayer Co Lowell Massachusetts.
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Ayer
J. C. Ayer Co
Lowell
Mass
Warren County Pomona Grange Meets with Limestone June 3 4 1909
The Warren County Pomona Grange holds a two day meeting with Limestone Grange on June 3 and 4 1909 at Tidioute Pa. Visitors are urged to contact N S Wheelock for arrangements. The program includes discussions songs solos and a fifth degree conferral with leaders Myrtle Stoneburg and E D Stewart. A D A R meeting followed with a delightful May 22 gathering at Endeavor. June’s meeting shifts to Russell with Mrs Marsh.
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Warren County
Pomona Grange
Limestone Grange
Tidioute
N. S. Wheelock
Myrtle Stoneburg
Sidney Blackman
Allegheny Grange
Long
Henry Park
Warren Grange
Maryette White dies of stomach cancer at Grand Valley
Maryette White wife of Alonzo White died at her home near Grand Valley on May 17 after a battle with stomach cancer. She aged 66, born in Concord township Erie county, youngest daughter of Abram and Elizabeth Fralick. Survived by husband four children and eight grandchildren. Funeral at home May 20 officiated by Rev Meeker and Rev McIntyre. burial Rose Hill cemetery Spartansburg.
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Grand Valley
Maryette
Alonzo White
Abram
Elizabeth Fralick
Concord Township
Erie County
Waller
Jacob Hahn
Pittsburg
Perry H. White
Goodwill Hill
Rose Hill Cemetery
Spartansburg
Memorial Day observance plan by local G A R post details
The post outlines a Memorial Day schedule with flag hoisting at 7 35 am, grave decorations at Oakland and St Josephs cemeteries, a 1 pm assembly at headquarters, 1 30 pm parade to City Hall, a program at the G A R building including address Lincoln Gettysburg reading and oration, and rain plan to move services to the Opera House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akeley
Clendenning
Andrew Clendenning
Chandlers Valley
Eugene Chase
R. H. Smith
City Hall
Col. D. Gardner
Marshall
Col. Gardner
Oakland
D. I. Ball
D. L. Caldwell
Reading
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Carl Bartsch
W. E. Brinkman
J. M. Conaway
Opera House
James R. Mitchell
J. E. Wheeler
Wheat pit king finds not all happiness
A brief remark notes that ruling the wheat pit brings burdens as well as glory, hinting at the strain and loneliness that accompany leadership in this trade.
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Public Library
Warren National Bank
Pennsylvania
Resources
U.S
U. S
Spocic
U.S. Treas
Ates OT
Tra
Pennsyl
Watveu
E. H. Lampe
Mm O
Uamier
UnMsiier
Harrison Allen
W. D. Brown
Andrew Hertzel
W.D. Hinckley
National Ban
Magdalena Shearer
Regular Army
Home Matters
Sitinyetteti
Tiona Oil
S. W. Brown
Mrs. C. W. Jamieson
Grinnell, Iowa
Mr. Jamieson
William Spinner
Pennsylvania Avenue
West
Rice
John Siggins
Eva Schweitzer
Fred Schweitzer
Wm. H. Smith
Mary B. Smith
Emma Dove
Wm. F. Dove
W. M. Lindsey
Charles Hawks
Nettie Talbott
Earl H. Hill
Grand Rapids
Mich
National Federation of Musical Clubs
Lindsey
The
Philomel
Pierce
Bernice Woodard
Warren High School
Bemus Point
Lawrence J. Vaughn
Dubuque
Iowa
Grace Church
East Side
Knight Templars
Price A. Crow
Mountain Grange
Grange
Valley Grange
Martha Meley
Brokenstraw Grange
Rex Jones
Sugar Grove
Edna Hovis
A. Gillis
Limestone
C. E. Marsh
Anna
D. A. R. Meeting
Daughters of the American Revolution
G. W. Warden
Endeavor
Vail
Sheasley
Martha Morrow
George Warden, Jr
Hickory Station
H. V.R.R
Urban Thom
Buffalo
Mary Alice Warden
Chim
W. J. Grandin
Russell
Marsh
Ehrhart
A. Cook
St. Joseph’s
Irvine
Indian Hollow
Gladerun
N. P. Curtis
Yankee Bush
Jackson Run
S. M. Cogswell
Russell, H. T. Russell
L. B
Learn
Kinzua, J. G. Pentz and
D. G. Black
Corydon
L. D. Flatt
F. M. Williams
Scandia
Macks Corners
Jacob Schuler
D. D
Green
Blair
Inter
Penna. Ave. W
Suspension Bridge
Warren, PA
T. O. Slater & CO
Penn’a Ave
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