Local events quicken sorrow and surprises across towns
A woman in Jamestown N Y died after witnessing two cows fighting in a field an incident described as causing severe excitement. In Beaver Okla Charles Burch and Mrs Dan Ross chief Corry residents were arrested on a white slave charge. Olean mayor Mr Simpson plans sanitarium treatment for Brights disease in Youngsville Pa. In Oil City Charles W Shaffer 47 a railroad conductor died of heart trouble in front of Lamerton National Bank. A two day drive by First M E church raised 1012 50 to reduce a 6509 mortgage and fund improvements. Norman Vian of Quebec was run over and killed by a Philadelphia Express at Erie Union Station.
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John Hubbard
Jamestown
N. Y
Corry
Oklahoma
Charles Burch
Dan Rosschie
Beaver
Okla
Roschie
Olean
Youngsville
Simpson
Bright
Charles Shaffer
Oil City
Charles W. Shaffer
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lamberton National Bank
U. S. Rogers
M. E
Corry Union
Norman Vian
Fondrie
St. James
Quebec
Philadelphia Express
P. and E. Division
Pennsylvania
Union
Erie
Newmaker
Pleasant Township
Max Larsen
Hemlock
A. Buchanan
Pittsfield
Newmaker & Reed
Toreeship
John Feltenberg
Harry White
Kingwood
Dewid Johnson
Sherick
Wiiker
Wiiker of Keompson
Conama Traction Company
Sugar Grove
Wileet
Vis
Ner
A. Viele
Allegheny Foundry Co
Egular
Columbus Man Is Jail Claimed He Beat Wife
James Chambers of near Columbus was arrested Wednesday evening by Constable Matt McGuire on charges of beating his wife with intent to do bodily harm. He was brought to Corry, locked up for the night, and on Thursday appeared before Alderman Brown of Columbus. Chambers was bound over to Warren county court under $200 bail, and was taken to the Warren jail by Constable McGuire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
James Chambers
Matt McGuire
Corry
Alderman Brown
Warren
Warren County
Co Guire
Snake Bites Itself at Warren High School
A coral snake belonging to L. M. MacGowan Jr. bit itself to death after striking sideways to its tail. Ponce de Leon, a Cobra family member, was sent to MacGowan by his father, former Warren High School superintendent and now head of Florindia company’s plant in Quincy Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponce de Leon
L. M. MacGowan, Jr
Warren High School
Mr. MacGowan
Florindia Company
Quincy, Fla
Warren Hosts Largest Hallowe'en Celebration in History
Warren drew about twenty thousand revelers for a Halloween night featuring thirty thousand red fire sticks, twenty barrels of oil burned on river rafts, and a parade of five thousand. Over one hundred couples filled the cement streets from Third to Fourth on Hickory as a forty piece orchestra played while about seventy five percent wore costumes. The Warren Light and Power company provided five electric lights along Hickory between Third and Fourth Avenues.
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Warren
Hallowe'en
Third
Hickory
Warren Light and Power Company
Land Vn
Fourth Avenues
Evangelical Church Hosts Reception for Pastor and Wife
A Friday evening reception at the Evangelical church honored Rev. and Mrs. Alpha Rickel who recently returned from their honeymoon. About two hundred people attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Church
Alpha Rickel
Lutheran Missionary Society Here in Convention
The Warren area hosts a convention of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Pittsburgh Synod. One hundred delegates from Western Pennsylvania attended at First Lutheran church. Rev J C Kinzmann spoke on Home Missions and Rev Ambrose Herring spoke on Inner Missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Society of the
Pittsburgh Synod of the Lutheran Church
Warren
First Lutheran Church
Pennsylvania
J. C. Kinzmann
D. D
Philadelphia
Ambrose Herring
Pittsburgh
Fire Friday at Peerless Dry Cleaning Plant
Fire broke out Friday at Peerless Dry Cleaning Plant. Two YMCA clubs will resume meetings. the Friday Noon Club reopened with 75 members who meet at noon for lunches and Bible talks led by A F Kottcamp. The Study Club plans to resume weekly meetings next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Kottcamp
Study Club
Association of the Association
Sugar Grove forms Parent Teacher Association
About twenty five Sugar Grove High School patrons organized a Parent Teacher Association with temporary president and officers elected including President Mrs Mabel Dallas Vice President Willis Milspaw Principal Secretary Treasurer Mrs Robert Cummings A G Bradshaw spoke on medical examination and future plans were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Grove High School
Sugar Grove
Mabel Dallas
Willis Milspaw
Robert Cummings
G. M. B. Bradshaw
Ridelsperger Will Filed For Probate
The will of David Ridelsperger was filed for probate in the office of Register and Recorder Bassett. His children Louis Henry Belle Lenora Ridelsperger Sanborn receive the bulk of the estate, about $15,000, with a set aside sum to care for son William O. Ridelsperger. Henry and David Ridelsperger named executors without bond or inventory requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Ridelsperger
Office of Register and Recorder
Bassett
Louis
Henry Ridelsperger
Belle Schurmer
Lenora Ridelsperger Sanborn
Mr. Ridelsperger
William O. Ridelsperger
Henry
Big Halloween Celebration in North Warren
North Warren held a town wide Halloween event featuring a parade with five hundred participants on foot and in floats, a prominent float for Henry Muntz's Conenango Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra, and a Hobo band led by County Commissioner A. C. Mook. The parade ended with an enormous bonfire and church festivities at the Presbyterian church hosted by the Christian Endeavor Society, serving pie, ginger bread and coffee before midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Histor North Warren
Hallowe’en
Presbyterian Church
Christian Endavor Socity
Henry Muntz
Conenango
Christian Endeavor Society
Warren council grants perpetual power franchise
The Warren Lighting Power Co. receives a perpetual franchise to string wires and erect poles, with council split along party lines. Critics call the deal a risk to future municipal power, urging a veto and a new franchise exchange. A Sugar Grove traction car trial excites locals as the Pan-n a Traction line tests from Youngsville to Sugar Grove, signaling freight potential and regional business aid.
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a@li
Rn Citie
Warren Electric Light Go
Jt. West
Seventh Ward
Warren Lighting Power Co
Borough of
Warren
Baker
Durham
Gregory
Walters
Clark
Williams
Kerr
McClellan
Schuler
West
O'Neil
Mathis
Mintzer
Maybank
Burgess Knabb
Gisholt Company Introduces Noon Meals at Cost
The Gisholt Machine Company now runs a fully organized restaurant capable of serving up to 100 employees at noon. Dinners are served at cost. Inspired by the Madison plant, this scheme may be adopted by other local plants soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gisholt Machine Company
Madison
Wis
Gisholt
Suburbs Question Incomplete Urn of Philadelphia Ledger Text
Fragmentary note from the Philadelphia Ledger reads odd phrases about suburbs and invitations with unclear meaning. The readable part suggests a misprint or garbled caption rather than a coherent event.
Bender an Old Standby for Athletics Pitching
Bender Charles Albert Bender, a full blooded Chippewa Indian, shares honors with Ed Plank as the oldest in service and top twirler of the Athletics. The 31 year old right hander stands six feet two, weighs about 180 pounds, and is valued for crucial innings despite a rough first game of the recent series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Ghier
Charles Albert) Bender
Ed Plank
Bender
Athletics
Redding Shoe Co Offers Wide Rubber Boot Stock
Redding Shoe Co presents a large selection of rubber boots and high cut shoes priced below prior levels. Highlights include Snag proof Rubber Boots at 1.98 and Men’s Storm King boots at 2.98 and up plus hunting rubbers 1.75 and high rubber shoes 2.43.
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Tia
Russell
Commerce Chamber
H. V. Hazeltine
Warren Chamber of Commerce
Charles
Conenango Furniture Company
Mease Novelty Works
Bird’s Eye
Lutheran Missionary Society
Parent Teachers Association
Bear Lake
Swanson
Bear Lake Cemetery
Gerald T. Duell
B. J. Duell
Gladys Henderson
Elms Street
Gardner S. Eldridge
Sterling
Warmen Chemical Products Company
North Warren
Power CO
Presenta Corporation
Gisholt Co
Philatelphia Ledger
Connie Mack
Double Service Tire & Rubber CO
Akron
Ohio
Adams & Company
Ohio Building
Redding Shoe CO
Mer
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