Warren Alumni present Miss Jerry and commencements at Library hall
Warren PA preparations outline events for the week with home talent shows, an Alumni produced picture play Miss Jerry, and two commencements at Library Hall. The high school class of 1896 numbers 75 in preparatory and 24 in Warren High School, with ticket details and dates June 1 and June 2. New sidewalks are highlighted along Second and East streets, and bids for the new Episcopal church contract are listed with Collingwood of Buffalo as low bidder at 20 914. Memorial Day plans are detailed for GAR Post 336 including flag half mast, graves marking, processions, and program at Oakland cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Alexander Black
Jerry
Preparatory High School Department
Library Hall
Central School
Warren High School
Noyes Drug Store
Dietrich
New York
W. D. Collingwood
Buffalo
Jamestown
N. Y
C. W. Abdey
Newberry & Hand
Gus Burland
Constable Brothers
Eric
Hopkins & Roberts
Jamestown Construction Company
Relief Corps
Evangelical Church
Kanaga
Brotherhood of Citizenship
Hpgrs
EBENN
Forp
Penna
City Hall
Car
W. J. Alexander
Cobham Park
Smith and
Indian Hollow
A. C. Lacy
Irvine
Glade Run
5. Cogswell
Yankeebush
H. T. Russell
Russell
P. W. Brown
Lander
Leroy Strong
Kinzua
Jacob Shuler
Mack’s Corners
Jas. R. Mitchell
Co. I
16Th Reg
E. Windsor
Eben N. Ford
R. H. Smith
L. T. Borchers
T. V Leonhart
Woman’s Relief Corps No
Burgess and Town Council
Oakland Cemetery
L. T. Borders
T. R. Thoburn
Corp
James Tanner
A. B. Markley
Grand Army of the Republic
Hemlock
Kertcher
Naval Academy
Odd Fellows
Sunbury
W. M. Lott
Pennsylvania
J. J. Carter
Producers Oil Co., Limited
David Grindley
John
Wm. Grindley
J. A. Pain
Corry Leader
Wm. C. Plumb
Flyer
Carroll
Frewsburg Enterprise
W.N. Y. & P. Railroad
Justice Perry
Howard
Myron Dunham
Enterprise
West End
L. A. Siggins
Ridgway
The
Democrat
Star
News
Producers & Refiners’ Oil Company
Titusville
J. W. Lee
Pittsburg
George H. Terry
Oil City
D. E. Byles
T.B. Westgate
Clarence Walker
Butler
Tidicute
W. D. Rider
Meadville
Franklin News
Memorial Day Observance Endorsed By Town Burgess
The town pledges to honor Memorial Day May 30 1896 with prayers and remembrance of fallen soldiers and sailors. Public exercises are urged and all businesses to close 1:30 to 5:00 PM, as James W. Wiggins Burgess and D U Artd Clerk sign the notice.
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Great Republic
Grand Army of the Republic
James W. Wiggins
Burgess
D. U. Artrd
Warren social and military notes through town this week
Me P R Bennett of Urbana and Capt N Moons of Marietta visit Warren. Mrs D C Weller of Erie stays with Conductor Magee. Miss Martha Green returns from Tennessee improved. Ensign Bert Galbraith visiting Warren. Corporal Tanner to arrive from Washington to speak at the opera house. Postmaster E E Thompson to open new Putnamville office. Mayor Goodwill Hill Postmaster Geo C Priestley injured. S H Doty remodels home in Warren. World’s fair butter medal awarded to R S Hartley of Freehold and wife.
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Me. P. R. Bennett
Urbana
Ohio
Capt. N. Moons
Marietta
D. C. Weller
Erie
Bert Galbraith
U. S. Navy
Warren
Stacey Cogswell
Beaty Flat
Fifth Street
Jacos Keller
Warren Commandery
Knights Templar
Scranton
Harrison Allen
Fargo
Dakota
N. Dakota
N. Greenland
W. L. MacGowan
Struthers
Tax Episcopal
Ladies Aid Society
Kla and Meap
Youngsville
Akeley Institute
Grand Haven
Michigan
W. W. Wilbur
Philadelphia
W. AB. C
John Curwen
State Hospital
Putnamville
Thompson Hill
Farmington
Warren Co
Geo. C. Priestley
Goodwill Hill
Pleasantville
Maine
S. H. Doty
Third Street
Wendlebee
R. S. HartTwey
Freehold
Hartley
Sidewalk Repairs Noted in Youngsville and Local Notices
Local items report several sidewalks in Youngsville needing repair. Miss Mabel Scrafford and Miss Gay Phillips return from teaching terms in Edinboro and Cornplanter. J W Agrelius hires two clerks, J D Shannon and A P Steveson. Commencement set in Tidioute June 8 9. a Grandin Opera House program and school receptions follow. Memorial Day events mapped by G A R with cemetery services and a basket picnic.
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Youngsville
Mabel Scrafford
Edinboro
Gay Phillips
J. W. Agrelius
J. D. Shannon
A. P. Steveson
Tidioute
Grandin Opera House
Pittsburg
Mabie
New Presbyterian Church
Wheeler & Dusenbury Mills
East Hickory
Clarion Presbytery
Bear Lake
Little Italy
Pine Valley
Wheeler
Bear Lake Cemetery
Wrightsville
Eerane
End of Parish Year at Trinity Memorial Warren
Whitsunday marked the close of the parish year at Trinity Memorial Church Warren. Rector Rev. A R Taylor described the church as a scaffold for lifelike Christian contact, noting strong worship attendance and active study and work across eight parish organizations. Seventy adults studied scriptures, twenty plus men pursued ethics and sociology readings, with 109 Sunday services and 87 other services. There were 24 christenings, 26 confirmations, 8 removals, 4 deaths, and 11 burials. Current confirmed parishioners total 266, with nearly 200 children enrolled. a new church and parish-house are due in the next year.
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Whitsunday
Trinity Memorial Church
Warren
A.R. Taylor
Desecration of Memorial Day Protests by Eben N. Ford Post
Eben N. Ford Post 336 of Warren G A R denounces desecration of Memorial Day turning it into a holiday. Post calls for reverent observance, opposes inter-scholastic races, and urges citizens to honor the dead with proper exercises. Forest fires on May 17 damage homes and farms in Triumph and Deerfield townships. Mrs. Benj. George’s Triumph home burned with contents. Deerfield barn of Mrs. Joe A. Thompson destroyed with farming implements.
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Eben N. Ford
Warren
Grand Army of the Republic
Triumph
Deerfield
Benj. George
George
Joe A. Thompson
Reverend Albert Bean to tour Warren area with Acme Angel Food Bake Tins
The former Warren county minister, after long illness, plans a visit to friends in Warren and nearby towns to showcase the Acme Angel Food Bake Tins patented by the Misses Lisks. The promotion invites scrutinizing the famed bake tins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Bean
Warren County
Warren
Draying Service Offered by H B Cutting
H B Cutting offers draying for moving, plus storage for stoves and furniture. Leave orders at the Democrat office or mail to H B Cutting East Side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Cutting
Democrat
East Side
Mansion House Warren Restored Under New Management
The Mansion House at Warren, now under Mrs A McMay, has resumed control after renovation and refurnishing. It will cater to transient trade and offer weekly board at reasonable rates. Jurymen and court officials may frequent the inn as guests or visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
A. Mcmay
Siggins Family Reunion Planned at Irvineton
The Mall invites relatives to the second annual Siggins reunion at Irvineton on Wednesday June 24. A basket picnic is planned and all Siggins kin are urged to attend.
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Siggins
Irvineton
Tana
Pgp Sigeing Sty
Marriages in Pennsylvania and New York May 1896
Marriage notices from Meadville Warren Clarendon Goshen Irvineton list pairs including Peter M. Smith and Jennie A. Likins in Meadville. Thomas Bly and Mary McNulty in North Clarendon. Clifford L. Reed and Flora M. Jaquith in Goshen. Joseph Hanney and Margaret O'Brien in Irvineton.
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Surtrh — Likins
Meadville
F. M Kirkus
Peter M. Smith
Jennie A. Likins
Warren
Bly—McNulty
North Clarendon
Father Lenahen
Thomas Bly
Mary McNulty
Clarendon
Reed—Jaquith
Goshen
N. Y
G. E. Wellman
Clifford L. Reed
Rome
Flora M. Jaquith
Columbus
Hanney—O’brien
Irvineton
D. F. Hickey
Joseph Hanney
Tidioute
Margaret O’brien
Obituaries of Shawkey and Wetmore
In Warren on May 23 1896 died Justis Shawkey aged 59. In Buffalo New York on May 22 1896 died Lansing S Wetmore oldest son of the late A P Wetmore aged 47 burial at Oakland family lot with Rev J W Smith officiating
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Shawkey
Warren
Justis Shawkey
Weetmore
Buffalo
N. Y
Lansing S. Wetmore
A. P. Wetmore
Oakland
J. W. Smith
Real Estate Transfers Week Ending May 27 1896
Transfers include D W Beaty to Baro Warren and R L Arthur to Alex Arthur Corydon with amounts from $1 to $11,000. Listings cover Warren Elk Tidioute Freehold Glade Columbus Eldred and other towns with many small sums and several partnerships. Names: Beaty Grannis Carter Walker Gorman Arthur Owens Vaneps Hill McMahon Hazeltine Shutt Barton Adams Trusler Near Faust Rich Drudge Strick Elizabeth Strick Sam Dunn Snapp Phillips Dalrymple Lowe and others.
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D. W. Beaty
Baro
Warren
Val Con
R. Grannis
L. H. Carter
Eik
Jas
B. Walker
Geo. W. Gorman
Tidioute
R. L. Arthur
Alex. Arthur
Corydon
Kate M. Owens
Mary A. Vaneps
John Hill
Bear Lake
Kate McMahon
Daniel McMahon
Elk
A. J. Hazeltine
Mary E. Shutt
Henry Barton
Flora R. Adams
Freehold
Wm. R. Trusler
John Trusler
Val-Con
Elmer E. Near
August Faust
Brokenstrom
Wm. H. Rich
Jos
Drudge
Val. Con
W. F. Dalrymple
Eldred
Abby A. Lowe
Phebe Phillips
Columbus
Sam’s Dunn
F. M. Snapp
Pharmacists offer reward for catarrh cure claims
Advertisements promise One Hundred Dollars reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Statements declare F. J. Cheney honorable in business and financially capable to fulfill obligations. Wagging, Waldring, Kinnan, Marvin listed as Toledo wholesalers.
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Hall
F. J. Coheney & Co
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Low Rate Excurisions to Atlantic City Announced
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers two low fare excursions to Atlantic City from Buffalo Elmira and Erie Renovo and intermediate points on August 6 and 20. excursion tickets are valid for return within ten days at 10 from Buffalo and Erie 6 from Elmira and Berovo with proportionate rates from other points. Time of trains and rates to be published later.
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New Jersey
Atlantic City
America
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Buffalo
Elmira
Erie
Renovo
Berovo
Delaware River Bridge
Excursion Tickets for National Conventions Sold by Railroad
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers excursion tickets for the Republican National Convention in St Louis Missouri on June 12 to 15 with return by June 21 at a single round trip fare. For the Democratic Convention in Chicago Illinois on July 7 tickets go on sale July 3 to 6 with return by July 12. Check nearest agents for rates sleeping car accommodations and timetables.
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St. Louis
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Chicago
Ill
D A V P R B Announces Special Round Trip Tickets
The D A V P R B will sell round trip tickets on that date good to return on or before June 7 at one fare for the round trip. A special train will leave Dunkirk for Titusville and intermediate points at 8 P M and Fredonia at 8 15 P M on account bicycle races. A ZagZe car provided for wheels on special and regular trains. Geo H Daniels G P A.
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Dunkirk
Titusville
Fredonia
ZagZe
Geo. H. Daniels
Cure for stomach troubles foretells cancer deaths
Indigestion inflames and ulcers the stomach and is linked to stomach cancer deaths. South American Nervine is touted as the most momentous cure for stomach troubles the world has seen. It claims any indigestion or weakness will be cured, with a promise of a sound stomach unaffected by cancer. Sold at the Noyes drug store, Warren, Panc a Sa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
E. T. F. Valentine
Second Street
Wm. Lavery
Jas. W. Kitchen
A. H. Lacy
East Street
George Ensworth
Henry Ross
Third Street
Noyes Drug Store
Warren, Panc
Ayer
D. P. Davis
Goshen
Chamberlain
Morris & Mullen
P. B. Canfield
Corydon
Humorous Bits and Advertisements from Local Page
A collage of jokes and anecdotes about church life and social quirks, interspersed with bright ad lines. References include a bicycle front wheel named Pride, a pastor's trouble in the church, a broker asking about heresy, and a promotion for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy sold by Morris & Allen in Warren and Corydon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris & Alien
Warren
P. B. Canfie
Corydon
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Warren Mail
Warren, PA
C. A. Waters
Adjt
Arshal
H. Davis
T. C. i Ped
C. A. Executive Committee
Crem
L. L
Exchange Block
Geri
Sma
Kertcher's
Busy Reader
Cominat Court
Allegheny
Conewango
Crawford
Brown
Shreves
Arird
Hinckley
King
Dinsmoor
Schimelfeng
Yates
O’neil
H. Leonhart
Farmers’ Institute
County Board of Farmers’ Institute
County Commissioners’ Office
State Board of Agriculture
Cai
Sae
A. A. Davis & CO
Dimities
And
Jaconets
WW. Jarvis
Water St
Fredonia, N. Y
Maen NS
Wakeen Mills Co
Ca Sa
L. J. Retterer
Hazeltine Woolen Mills
Mall
Mr. Fussy
Johnnie
Padde Mae
Wire
Atchison
Mia
Moon
Warren Retail Barkets
Fehlman Bro’s
Wens
Chilldren
Allen’s Shoe Store
Liberty St
Postoffice
T. O. Slater & CO
Morgan
Water Street
H. Hunter
Second St
Warren Mills
Truth Soap Company, Limited
N. K. Wendelboe
Liberty Street
Dresden
Delft
Boston
LK. Wendelboe
Liberty St. Warren
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