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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1918
Page
5
L C Eddy, attorney at law at 410 Pennsylvania Avenue West offers general law services and prompt collection handling.
The Warren Mail invites residents to recruit bright youths to send weekly letters from each town. If your area lacks representation, encourage local writers to contribute and expand coverage nationwide.
Mrs. Maria Martin of Russell died at home Friday from a stroke as she prepared to rise from the dinner table. The death occurred in the residence of her niece Mrs. George Weiss.
Ivan Covert plans to report to Washington for the War department to join the Quartermaster's corps. His associate Tvan Covert, owner of a Warren tailor shop, will accompany him as he departs this week and expects to be stationed at Camp Meigs.
Mrs Fredelia Scranton died Friday at the home of her son Charles M. Newton on Jackson Run road at age 89. She is survived by a son. Funeral services were held Monday from her late home with interment in the Foster cemetery at Lander.
Harold Dietsch of Mohawk Avenue showcases a six legged hound with two sets of front legs described as fully developed. Dietsch plans to keep the animal and monitor further developments of the unusual pet.
The formal opening of the new Conewango Valley Country Club will be held on Saturday afternoon June 1. Members and guests will attend as the clubhouse and grounds are expected to be ready for inspection and use. The view from the building is attractive and the golf course is promised to be among the best in the region.
Theodore Hart of 17 Walter street was seriously injured at 9 o clock Saturday night when struck by an automobile driven by J A Schaffner near the Warren News Co store. He was taken to Johnson's clothing store for treatment, then home in the care of Dr Russell, and is now reported comfortable and expected to recover.
After a county conference between commissioners and supervisors and a directive to the State Highway Department, Engineer Frame will begin work on the Sheffield concrete road. Contractors Chido and Agundson have agreed to complete the road in about 80 days, roughly by September 1.
During a storm in Warren a high tension electrical line was struck by lightning and split, sending one end across a fence. Marjorie Sweeting, 12, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Sweeting, died after touching the charged fence Friday evening.
War measure directs grocers in Warren county to levy five cents per delivery. The plan aims to release two thirds of drivers for other essential work or to enlist. Forest County liquor licenses denied by the license court led by Judge Hinckley with four applications from Tionesta, one from Marienville, and one from West Hickory.
Carl Carlson, a deserter from Company I, surrendered to the War department police and will be turned over to military authorities. Thomas Perks of Penn Avenue West is bedridden at home with appendicitis, ill for a week but improving slightly.
Penn a Gas firm files answer to Saybrook residents complaint seeking gas service for homes. The case centers on refusal to supply gas and outlines defense and requested court resolve.
Building Workhouse Commissioners from 11 counties met in Corry on Wednesday to confer on the joint workhouse and industrial farm. E. M. Lowe of Warren attended on behalf of this county.
Registration of German alien females for Western Pennsylvania is scheduled from June 17 to 26 between 6 a.m. and 8 p.m. at Police headquarters in Warren for Warren borough.
Lay Lydiatt Walding Fred Lash and Miss Hazel Lydiatt were married Monday by Rev. O E Williams of the U B church. After a short trip they will reside with the bride's parents on Crescent Street.
Thomas Kennedy arrested in Jamestown and jailed at Warren on a second offense for jumping a board bill. He was previously released on promise of settlement but failed to pay and fled town.
A patriotic food meeting will be held in the Library theater Saturday at 2 p m to inform Warren residents about government conservation rules and requests, increasing manpower for the government and improving housewives efficiency.
An article in the May 18 Journal recounts John A. Wilson of Franklin, a cousin of President Woodrow Wilson, being stopped by two Secret Service agents as he tried to approach the President in New York. Wilson identified himself and was escorted to a luncheon in the Waldorf Astoria Presidential suite.
A call to arms unites Allies across nations to defend liberty. The poem praises Majestic England France and Belgium and urges citizens to serve by land sea or air. It emphasizes courage, national duty, and readiness to stand in the thick of battle for truth and right.
A preface in a book labeled as government material is described as cleverly written yet misleading, prompting counter measures. The discussion notes German influence in South American media as a vehicle for enemy propaganda and calls for actions to counter it.
Henry Howard appeals to American youth to join the merchant marine for wartime service. He emphasizes the sea service as essential in the liberty struggle, with thousands of sailors needed as new ships are built. Veterans will train newcomers to form a strong all-American merchant fleet.
A storm opened a new inlet along the Indian river in Delaware, creating an 800 yard wide and eight feet deep passage between the river and the ocean. The inlet allows a two masted schooner to pass and fish to swarm into Rehoboth bay, bypassing decades of failed congressional attempts to fund jetty construction.
Thomas Thoman of Denison Texas sought army enlistment as a stenographer. A medical exam found his right little finger crooked and stiff so it would be removed. He returned after the amputation and was accepted into the service.
London dispatch reports horses dying rapidly due to overwork and poor nutrition. Cruelty worsens conditions as public pity grows and calls rise for government to raise horse rations to improve living conditions.
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