Various Local Notices and Social Happenings in Warren
Mrs. Etta Hedges and daughter, Mrs. Byers, return from Indian Territory. Miss Marguerite Cowan home from Philadelphia. Miss Lillian Brockway back from Europe. P. F. McMahon buys European Hotel. vows to maintain high standards. Memorial Day observed with Rev A R Taylor address. Cement walls praised by Hugh McKelvey. Ringling Brothers show touts honesty and detectives. Cement walks expanding. several property owners adding or replacing. Tragic accident when a light engine killed David Crane and a boy named Forest Watson near Spring Creek. Nellie Turner gives Elocution and Business talk at Hoff Business College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Creek
David Crane
Forest Watson
Corry
Farmers' Institutes Meeting Scheduled for June
The County Board of Farmers Institute Managers will meet at the County Commissioners office on the second Monday of June at 1 p.m. to arrange institute locations for the season. Members include local State Board of Agriculture reps, one from each County Agricultural Society, the Pomona Grange and County Alliance. If unable to attend, send a letter to the Chairman of Institute Managers, care of County Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Farmers’ Institute Managers
County Commissioners’ Office
State Board of Agriculture
County Agricultural Society
Pomona Grange and County Alliance
Lincoln Republicans Tout Lew Emery for Governor
The Lincoln Republican side eyes Lew Emery as a potential governor candidate. He previously sought votes in this bailiwick as a Democratic nominee, memory suggests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Emery
Lincoln Republicans
Bailiwick
Cedar Point opens for summer season with new Breakers hotel
On June 2 the Cedar Point resort on Sandusky Bay near Sandusky opens for summer. The Breakers hotel boasts 700 rooms with substantial improvements totaling over a quarter million dollars since last year. Reduced rate tickets available daily via D A V P R R steamers from June 1 to September 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Point
Sandusky Bay
Sandusky
America
Breakers
Excursions to Boston on D A V P R R at half rates
From May 31 to June 9 the D A V P R R offers tickets to Boston and return at roughly half price. Return validity extends to July 15. Full details available from agents or A J Smith G P A Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
A. J. Smith
Cleveland
For Sale or Exchange on Warren Street Car Line
Classified notice offering sale or exchange of three modern houses with bath on the Warren street railway line. Located in Warren. mall office for particulars. Date 5 24 41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Bath
Mall
Kane area social notes and local illness updates
Kane residents report visitors from Ridgway and Monroe county summers planned in Scranton. Obituaries note 11 year old Tracy Holberg and an infant Bainbridge. Charles Werner fell ill with diphtheria and was moved to Kane Summit Hospital. Reverend Newman Matthews returns from Philadelphia. Huey couple travel to Washington for Imogene Leuffer’s graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Kane
Quincy
Herbiet Bainbridge
Wm. Dodds, Sr
Adirondacks
Charles Werner
Pine Avenue
Kane Summit Hospital
Newman Matthews
Philadelphia
A. P. Huey
Washington, D. C
Imogene Leuffer
Local Social Notes and Visits Across Town
May 28. Harry Harris and Mrs Harris return from visiting relatives in Jersey Shore. Clarence Eakin and wife of North Clarendon visit W J Smiley’s home. Tuttle’s Olympic show drew a glorious crowd Friday night. Mrs Luther Hassenger of Lamona visits her parents Mr and Mrs Asa Houghton. Ariel Houghton attends from Lamona. Mrs T L Riddle of Marietta Ohio stays with her mother Mrs S E Barnes. Mabel Alling leaves Tuesday for Salem West Virginia to spend summer with sister Mrs Gilbert. Mrs Harry Blair visits friends at Cambridge Springs. Will Hoover plans extensive repairs on his house. Epworth League to serve supper Saturday evening at the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Harris
Harris
Jersey Shore
Clarence Eakin
North Clarendon
W. J. Smiley
Tuttle
Luther Hassenger
Lamona
Asa Houghton
Ariel Houghton
T. L. Riddle
Marietta
Ohio
S. E. Barnes
Mabel Alling
Salem
W. Va
Gilbert
Harry Blair
Cambridge Springs
Will Hoover
Epworth League
Local social notes and visits around town
May 28 report notes Fabian Johnson of Warren spent Sunday nearby. Gust Isaacson and wife visited Corry last week. Mrs Spetz visiting relatives in Kinzua. Emma Hagle home from Chautauqua for Sunday. Miles Run school closed May 24 for summer. Sarah Eckstrom of Titusville visiting Andrew and Mrs Eckstrom. Young People's Society hosted a strawberry social at the Lutheran parsonage last Friday. Hanna Carlson visiting relatives here. Rev J A Rinell to attend conference in Triumph and Tidionte later this week. Young People’s Society met at the Lutheran church last Sunday evening. John Allanson of Loleta visiting relatives here. Luther Eckstrom and wife of Jamestown visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fabian Johnson
Warren
Gust Isaacson
Corry
Spetz
Kinzua
Emma Hagle
Chautauqua
Miles Run
Sarah Eckstrom
Titusville
Andrew Eckstrom
Young People’s Society
Hanna Carlson
J. A. Rinell
John Allanson
Loleta
Luther Eckstrom
Jamestown
Local visitors and social calls noted in Warren
May 28 report lists Misses Mattie and Winifred Bennett visiting Warren. Nellie Cummings of Dunkirk visits relatives in town. Adisa Smith a Russell visitor. Emma Fellows works at W. B. Hale's in Akeley. Rena Fox hosted by Mildred Peck. Mrs. Mary McCoy and daughter Ruth visiting Akeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie
Winifred Bennett
Warren
Nellie Cummings
Dunkirk
Adisa Smith
Russell
Emma Fellows
W. B. Hale
Akeley
Rena Fox
Mildred Peck
Mary McCoy
Ruth
Low rate excursions to Boston on D A V P R R
Readily available chance for a trip to the east at reduced fare. Tickets for the D A V P R R excursions to Boston will be sold at about half price and valid for return until July 15. Inquire at local agents for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Jurors Listed for June Term in Warren and Surrounding Towns
The juror list for the June term includes numerous residents from Warren, Pine Grove, Glade, Sheffield, Sugar Grove, Deerfield, Mead, Conewango, Eldred, and surrounding areas. Names span merchants, laborers, farmers, clerks, and other trades, with first and last names and towns noted for each juror and traverse week entries listing multiple professions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball
Geo
Warren
Clark
C. A
Pine Grove
Coates
E. L
Glade
Carlson
J. A
Sheffield
Dennison
Clayton
Lab
Sugar Grove
Downey
B. W
Youngsville
Decker
Peter
Farmer
Dailey
Benj. S
Gross
John
Barber
Freehold
Gilbert
Limestone
Glenn
G. A
Deerfield
Kitchen
J. W
Murray
W. S
Kinzua
Norris
Nichols
L. E
Eldred
Rogers
C. W
Baseman
Mead
U. S
Russell
Lyman
Schirck
George
Schuler
Jacob, Jr
Elk
Stranigan
Bear Lake
Spencer
P. L
Welch
Robi
Young
Chas
Traverse
Armstrong
Atkins
L. L
Allen
E. E
Andrews
K. M
Anderson
Crist
Foreman
J. G
Beshlin
H. M
Brooks
Dallas
Barnes
Columbus
Burke
M. J
Beck
Julius
Spring Creek
Driscoll
James
Damm
Geo. P
Dusenbury
Dennigan
Erickson
Liveryman
Conewango
Francis
E. P
Fagan
South West
Gleason
Frank
Clerk
Geer
E. R
G. C
Gardner
David
Houghnot
Daniel
Jar
Farmington
Homer
Whitney
Grocer
Jenkins
Miller
Leach
Nathan
Logan
Wayne
McGraw
J. E
Triumph
Nelson
J. C
Ole
Penfield
Thaddeus
Pierce
Harry
Porter
W. E
KE. R
Robbins
Ernest
Riwa
A. A
Rounce
John F
Reig
J. J
Pleasant
Sherman
F. C
Carpenter
Smiley
W. J
Pumper
Simcox
Ellis
Swanson
Alfred
Carper
Stricker
Jacob
Merchant
Stoneburg
Henry
Wells
Walters
L. C
Wright
C. O
Ward
Richard
Andrew
D. M
Abbott
Eugene
Ackley
V. L
Corydon
Bellows
G. H
Clarendon
Brown
Briggs
S. H
Bishop
H. J
C. R
Pittsfield
Boyd
Cousins
W. F
Molder
Clapp
Cole
F. D
Ecklund
Fred
Edwards
Garfield
James R
Glass
A. B
Hammond
Hazeltine
L. M
Herrington
T. E
Brokenstraw
Hinckley
Butcher
Irvine
E. A
Tinner
Kerr
R. L
Langworthy
Meehan
Morrison
A. R
McManus
S. W
Munson
C. J
Shirley
Slater
L. D
Scholton
Hdw
Man
E. F
Thompson
Roy
J. L
Tidioute
Thorpe
Will
Welsh
White
Jay
Walker
Witz
Whaley
Young, Wm
Death of Mrs. Harriet R. Barnes Blair in Ohio
Mrs. Harriet Rose Barnes Blair wife of Frank T. Blair died May 23 1906 at her Wauseon Ohio home after months of illness. Born October 4 1848 in Barnes Pennsylvania she was the eldest daughter of Erastus and Eliza J. Eddy Barnes. Survived by husband two sons Eddy S Blair of Wauseon and Ernest F Blair of New York and two sisters Mrs George Horton of Sheffield and Mrs Henry H Ham of Wauseon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Rose Barnes
Frank T. Blair
Wauseon
Ohio
Erastus and
Eliza J. (Eddy) Barnes
Barnes
Eddy S. Blair
Ernest F
New York
George Horton
Sheffield
Henry H. Ham
Farm for Sale Near Chandlers Valley on Rail Line
The widow of A. M. Nelson offers about 40 acres for sale in Sugar Grove Tp two miles west of Chandlers Valley on the Y and S G Ry. Thirty acres cleared ten acres timbered with a good house barn and out-houses. Rich soil a good stream and easy street railway access. Place must be sold. For particulars apply to C F Newgreen Youngsville Pa. 5-10 1f
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Nelson
Sugar Grove
Chandlers Valley
C. F. Newwgreen
Youngsville
Reduced Sunday Rates on D A V and P R R
The D A V and P R R announces reduced rate Sunday tickets to and from points on its line. Passengers may depart and return on the same day every Sunday until further advised.
Married couples tie the knot in two regional ceremonies
In Warren on May 25 1906 Jacob S Offerle of Gladerun Pa wed Hedwig Bauer of Gladerun Pa. In Jamestown on May 22 1906 Harry Fisher of Warren Pa wed Edna L Neely of Warren Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Offerle—Bauer
Warren
J. W. Smith
Jacob S. Offerle
Hedwig Bauer
Gladerun, Pa
Death of Thomas W. Smith at 65 in Warren
Thomas W. Smith died May 27 1906 in Warren from bronchial asthma aged 65 born in Amsterdam NY came to Warren 40 years ago built up a contracting and building business served in Civil War Company A 165th NY Volunteers survived by wife two sons Harry of Detroit Glenn of Warren and daughter Mrs Norman H Belden of Pittsburgh funeral held Wednesday morning.
Yaegle Family Welcomes Daughter
May 24, 1906, Mr and Mrs Lewis Yaegle announce the birth of a daughter in a local birth notice.
Property Transfers Highlight Local Conveyances Worth Thousands
A batch of real estate deals shows Thos. McGarry and wife selling to Frank M. Dickerson in Mead for 925 dollars and numerous other parcels traded among residents of Warren Elk Conewango Farmington Pine Grove Russell and surrounding areas with prices ranging from 1 to 2,200 dollars and notations of estates and trusts. The list includes transfers involving Mary C. Schramling to W. J. Minore, J. L. Mason to G. J. Martindale, and Emma L. Baird to Lorena Nelson among others, reflecting active property movement in early records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. McGarry
Frank M. Dickerson
Mead
Nathan Gibson
J. C. Fuller
Kinzua
Mary C. Schramling
W. J. Minore
Columbus
James L. Mason
G. J. Martindale
Warren
Emma L. Baird
Emma Ll. Baird
Lorena Nelson
East Warren Real Estate Co
Erik Danielson
W. D. Kinnear
John A. Day
Youngsville
Edwin Winnie
D. D. Deland
Eldred
Gust Bengston
Alfred Larson
Leonard Eck
John P. Swanson
Elk
Bertha Fehlman
P. E. Fehlman
Conewango
Georgia A. Smith
Dora P. Widdifield
Farmington
John Wilhelmus
F. A. Lesser
John Mintzer
Freeman E. Hertzel
Viletta S. Morrison
Margaret E. Gross
Mary E. Raiser
Glade
Edwin Clemons
Eli Mack
Chas. A. Vontyprsdale
Aug
A. Peterson
Pine Grove
Allen E. Briggs
Emma R. Chambers
Russell
Jennie Gondy
Marion Boyd
Pittsfield
Lavern Wickwire
Laura McIntyre
Ringling Brothers Stage The Field of the Cloth of Gold
Ringling Brothers presents a grand production with 1200 cast, 300 ballet, 200 chorus, and 50 musicians. The Field of the Cloth of Gold features lavish costumes, original music, and magnificent scenery with a royal procession and chivalric pageantry. Warren will host two performances on Friday June 8 with a street parade at 10 oclock. tickets sold at downtown office or on the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringling Brothers
Warren
Building activity on Lexington Irvine and Central Penn areas
Charles Anderson and Charles S Knabb are erecting multiple frame houses on Lexington avenue and Central Penn's avenue corner with a garage and new house. Godfrey Swanson is constructing a frame house on Irvine street. Greenburg, John Swanson, Swanson and Pixley are also building neat frame houses on Canton Center and Redwood streets. For sale old newspapers call at the mail office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Anderson
Lexington Avenue
Godfrey Swanson
Irvine Street
Charles S. Knabb
F. E. Hertzel
Central
Penn’s Avenue
Messrs. Greenburg
John Swanson
Canton Street
Silk Sale Prices on Jap Silk and Taffetas
Silk department offers 375 yards of Wash Jap Silk in colors at 50c, now 25c. About 600 yards of a special assortment of Taffetas in black and colors, including tourist silk with stripes and checks, valued 75c to 80c, on sale at 57c.
Dress Goods Dept Offers New Voiles at Sale Price
The dress goods department lists an overstock of new voiles and bright goods in black and new shades. Original values range from 1.25 to 1.75 dollars. sale price is 98 cents.
Wash Goods Dept Sale Bargains Across 1500 Yards
A special lot of about 1500 yards Ba tiste Dimities Lawns Cotton Voiles and more priced at 10c per yard, with many pieces marked down from 14c and 25c. Also a 32 inch wide organza wash goods lot valued 30 to 35c now 24c, with most pieces worth 65c to 75c, all at 47c.
Ribbon Dept 5 Inch Silk Ribbon Sale
Five inch silk ribbon offered at 25 cents, now on sale for 19 cents.
Ready-to-Wear Sale Headlines Budget Dresses and Shirts
White linen wash dress skirts drop from 1.50 to 1.00 while white pique skirts go to 2.25 from 2.75. Ready-to-Wear shirtwaist suits include white at 3.50 and black and white at 3.25, plus blue Scotch ginghams at 2.98. Acorn brand waists feature a special sale with dozens of bargains from 50 cents to 5 dollars.
Parasol and Umbrella Sale at Reduced Prices
A local shop offers 100 ladies and gent’s umbrellas with natural wood handles and London Taffeta covers guaranteed. Prices cut from 1.39 to 0.98, ladies linen parasols from 1.50 to 1.00, washable linen parasols with embroidery from 2.25 to 1.80.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Home Matters
Addison
Tiona Oil
Etta Hedges
Byers
Indian Territory
S. W. Brown
Fourth Street
Ora Burgess
Russell, Pa
Marguerite Cowan
Drexel Institute
Lillian Brockway
Europe
G. P. Brockway
P. F. McMahon
Kane
Carl Schwartz
McMahon
Schwartz
A. R. Taylor
Oakland Cemetery
Hugh McKelvey
E. Fifth Street
M. V. Ball
F.C. Tochterman
F. W. Conarro
Robi. E. Gray
E. W. Campbell
Jacob Eysinger
Henry Buerkle
John Schnur
Nellie Turner
Slippery Rock Normal School
Hoff Business College
Farmers’ Institutes
Cable Hollow
New England
Ayer
Rena E. Whitman
Sioux Falls
S. Dak
Ayers
Ae Ee © Co
Lowell, Mass
Hunter’s Cash Store
Silk Department
Dress Goods Dept
Ieee
Wash Goods Dept
Dept
ACORN
Parasol & Umbrella Department
O. a _TINNTER & SON
Little Pri
Reese
Warren Trust Co
Aeen
T. C. Slater & CO
Pennsylvania
Westfield
Pennsylvania Avenue
West
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