Warren Mail Highlights Local Notes and Events of 1901
The paper notes a $6 monthly pension for William Mahler of North Clarendon, a large fall term attendance at Clarion State Normal, a marriage license for Frank B. Johnson and Cynthia B. Warner, and a Kane to Foxburg railway handover to B B and K. It mentions forest fire risks for wood alcohol makers, rising fruit tree plantings, a farmer’s potato yield, a Titusville axe handle factory plan, and social notes from Ripley and West Virginia visits with a forthcoming wedding in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Johnson
Cynthia B. Warner
Garland
Warren County
Titusville Herald
Kane
Foxburg
Bradford
Kane Republican
Fatal Gun Accident at Dean Haight Wedding in Lynch
Harry McLaughlin, 29, was killed when a shotgun was accidentally fired during wedding celebrations near Lynch in Forest County last Saturday. Justice Borden presided over Monday inquest. jury returned accidental death citing carelessness in gun use. Body departed to Union City for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fattal
Dean Haight
Lynch
Forest County
Harry McLaughlin
Justice Borden
Sheffield
McLaughlin
Union City
On the Wedding Journey
A dialogue from The Household shows SHE anxious about being seen as a bride and HE dismissive about questions. She fears judgment from a man in the background while maintaining composure and tension about the wedding journey.
Printing Prices Offer Savings By Mall Office
The Mall office advertises printing on short notice with workmanlike quality and the best stock. It promises prices lower than competitors for material of the same quality and claims to save money for customers.
Jacob Keller Tailor Promotes Fall Cloths Sale
Call Soon and visit Jacob Keller the Tailor to see an elegant fall and winter cloth selection. A large lot of handsome skirts cloths offered for sale at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Keller
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Ry Travel Offer
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway promotes its track line as the only east west route offering modern conveniences for safe and comfortable travel. For details, write to A J Smith G P T A Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
A. J. Smith
G. P
T. A
Cleveland
Groom Music Co Publishes Vocal and Instrumental Pieces
The Groom Music Co of Steinway Hall Chicago offers to examine authors manuscripts for publication. It publishes works with music set to song words and poems and promises good profits to authors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groom Music Co
Steinway Hall
Chicago
Jacob Keller Tailor Ads Offer Fall and Winter Men’s Wear
The store of Jacob Keller the Tailor advertises bargains on men's and boys' wear with elegant cloths for fall and winter and low prices. Orders for overcoats or suits are urged, made in Warren by union workmen and guaranteed to fit. No sweat shop goods sold by Jacob Keller the Tailor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Keller
Warren
Struthers Hotel Barn Taken Charge By John Stinger
John Stinger now runs the Struthers Hotel Barn to cater to farmers horses with special attention. Transient guests accepted as there is no livery in connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Struthers Hotel
John Stinger
SALk Eight Room House for Rent on South Street
Eight room house on South street listed in care of J. A. Swanson at No. 16 Washington street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salk
South Street
J. A. Swanson
Washington Street
ALU Job Printing at Matt Office Priced Fairly
The Matt office offers ALU job printing with accurate full counts and reasonable prices. Local customers can expect dependable service and clear pricing for printing tasks.
L. O. T. M Carnival Highlighted by Corydon Notes
County correspondence from Corydon reports a Friday carnival by the L. O. T. M and a parade of local events. Mentions include relocations at Keystone Handle Co, a houseboat trip, railroad workers, illness and hospital visits, and a fatal injury to Charles Foster in Corydon.
Local Notes from Youngsville and Nearby Trips
Miss Ella Woodward of West Virginia visits uncle L. K. Dunham in town. Miss Callie Mead visits Corry friends. Joe Davis and Mrs. M. M. Spade on the sick list. Miss Margaret Sugden of Pittsburg visits sister Mrs. John Dunlevy. Mrs. Emma Spetz moves to Dugall. Aaron Patchen will occupy vacated house. Mrs. A. C. Blodgett ill with neuralgia. John Smith from Pittsfield studying law in New York City. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Dupree store goods and plan winter with daughter Mrs. Frank Shannon in Oil City. Mr. and Mrs. K. M. Andrews visit locally Sunday. Carl Siggins bruises foot. not serious. Rev. Guy L. Brown’s daughter ill with scarlet fever. Chester Whitehill from Stoneham visits grandfather N. P. Belnap. Mr. and Mrs. J. BR. Wood of New York visiting relatives. C. Kinnear to erect a house on College street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngsville
Ella Woodward
West Virginia
L. K. Dunham
Callie Mead
Corry
Joe Davis
M. M. Spade
Margaret Sugden
Pittsburg
John Dunlevy
Emma Spetz
Dugall
Aaron Patchen
Matthew
A. C. Blodgett
John Smith
Pittsfield
Westminster College
New York City
J. W. Dupree
Frank Shannon
Oil City
K. M. Andrews
Carl Siggins
Guy L. Brown
Chester Whitehill
Stoneham
N. P. Belnap
J. BR. Wood
C. Kinnear
College Street
Community Notes From Porter Center November Report
Mrs M E I Biddle and daughter Emily left for Washington DC after summer here. Mrs W P Weaver returned from an extended visit in Chautauqua county NY. The M E Church Aid Society held a ten cent supper netting 11.60 and plans recarpeting paper and painting the church interior. Local lads enjoyed Thursday night with no major damage. Rumor links Dun kirk Titusville agent Charles E Jackson to a promotion away from town. Morning train time changes on D A V P R R Co may disappoint patrons. Herman Peterson leaves for Sweden after years away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. I. Biddle
Emily
Washington, D. C
W. P. Weaver
Chautauqua County
N. Y
M. E. Church Aid Society
Dunkirk & Titusville
Charles E. Jackson
Titusville
Warren
Herman Peterson
Sweden
Social notes from Frewsburg area and surrounding towns
Nov 4 Pan-American gathering seen by Joe Sullivan and Edson Brown. Judd Thompson and wife visited Frewsburg last week. Mrs Louise Mickelson of Cobham visited her parents Mr and Mrs G Johnson. S A Brown and family visited W E Porters Sunday. Ruby Samuelson returned Saturday from Fredonia after several weeks away. Delmar Mickelson of Sugar Grove and Sam Johnson of Barton Hill visited C J Samuelson Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Sullivan
Edson Brown
Judd Thompson
Frewsburg
Louise Mickelson
Cobham
G. Johnson
S.A. Brown
W. E. Porter
Ruby Samuelson
Fredonia
Delmar Mickelson
Sugar Grove
Sam Johnson
Barton Hill
C. J. Samuelson
Protracted Meetings and Socials Reported in Community
Protracted meetings led by Rev. J. C. Langdon are ongoing. A dime social at John Westren's home drew a good crowd. Visitors included Alex Erickson and Albert Peterson families from Warren and Gladerun. An oyster supper is set for the Lutheran parsonage Nov. 8. Mrs. Frank Lind is seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Langdon
John Westren
Alex. Erickson
Warren
Albert Peterson
Gladerun
A. M. Jones
Lutheran Parsonage
Frank Lind
Andrew Ekstrom
Titusville
Young Folks’ Society
Columbus Grange to Host Open Meeting and Fair
Nov. 5 item details a Grange open meeting and fair on Saturday Nov. 9 with a literary program and expected good time. Irvine Pa. resident George Shannon, Esq. visited town as guest of W. A. Dutton. A Kansas house dance occurred Friday night. Allen Bros. to open in Mason building with new dry goods and groceries. Hallowe en night pranks noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Grange
George Shannon, Esq
Irvine
W. A Dutton
Kansas House
Allen Bros
Mason
Hallowe
Frantz and Gregory announce new clothing and shoe stock
Practically all of our first shipment of clothing has arrived and is ready for inspection. Shoe stock for the East Side store is arriving, with some fine items on display though not yet complete. We emphasize quality over quick stock and promise 100 cents worth of goods for $1. Refunds are offered if items do not prove satisfactory. The store remains at the old Boston Shoe Store site and a new Frantz block location on the east side of Conewango bridge will house shoes and clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
B. G. Gregory
Boston
Warren
Conewango Bridge
Frantz & Gregory
Estray notice from Spring Creek township Pennsylvania
Strayed to the farm of A. E. Eldred in Spring Creek township Warren County a small brindle steer is now in possession of Mylo Putnam. Owner may claim by calling and paying all charges West Spring Creek Pa November 1 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Eldred
Spring Creek Township
Warren Co
Mylo Putnam
West Spring Creek
Estray Cow Found in Warren County Pennsylvania
Estray notice from William Johnson of Sheffield Warren County Pennsylvania states a grey cow with white spots on sides about seven years old has come to premises. Owner must prove property and pay charges or cow will be disposed of by law. Notice dated November 1 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Warren Co
William Johnson
Cash for old rubber boots and brass and more in Watson Ave area
Robert Johnson advertises as a buyer of old rubber boots and tires, wringer rollers, hoses, bursted bicycle tires, red rubber, and metal bottoms free of iron. He lists Watson Avenue by the Boss Wagon Shop and Seeley’s boarding house on Poplar Street as contact points and invites old friends to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson Avenue
Second
Seeley’s
Poplar Street
Wedding Invitations and Deeds Advertised at MAIL Office
The MAIL office宣ffers wedding invitations announcements calling cards and programs at low prices. Neat and elegant work. Warrantee deeds in best and neatest form now on sale with a wife’s acknowledgment line for the notary. Call and obtain a good deed.
Ladies invited to Miss Sill's millinery display
The notice urges ladies to call Miss Sill's millinery shop immediately to view a large display of beautiful and stylish goods offered for sale in the store.
Prompted textile sale offers broadcloths and dress goods
A retailer touts new dress fabrics at low prices with wide assortments. Fabrics include 42 and 46 inch varieties of satin, melton, covert, and dress goods, each priced around 75c to 50c per yard. Specials include fur scarves from 4.98 to 5.98 and a note that selects are available now.
Good Underwear Sale Promises Warm Low-Cost Clothing
Pay what you wish. Four children can be clothed for the cost of one garment. Underwear for children 10c to 1.00, ladies 20c to 5.00, men 50c to 5.00 per garment. Black Cat Hosiery 10c-50c per pair, every pair warranted. Kabo Corsets advertised as graceful and figure correcting.
Gloaks and Suits Offer Special Weekend Service
The store notes a crowd of thirty staff could not attend to everyone on Saturday. Many customers postponed purchases to Monday while others grew restless. Shoppers are invited to visit all week for full attention and a wide selection of weather coats.
Special Prices on Blankets This Week
Special prices this week for cotton blankets 39c and 59c per case. One hundred pairs of wool blankets offered at 2.75 each.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren Mail
Neighborhood Notes
Wm. Mahler
North Clarendon
Clarion State Normal
George Dearborn
Summerhill
Connensville
Samuel Peterson
B. Paulson
Tripsoute
Clara Dunn
Edgar Stebbins
Ripley
Magee
Arthur B. Evans
Tidioute
Fannie Shreve
Eo An Md
She
Corydon
Drs. C.C
Anna Flatt
R. A. Fredenberg
Keystone Handle Co
Charles Marsh
Hall
William Reeves
Buffalo
George Mead
Ray Wilcox
Harry Hammond
Almeda Flatt
Mr. Hickok
Nellie Hogan
Mr. Hogan
Metzger & Hogan
Edna Quinn
Jesse Morrison
Charles Foster
Dr. Flatt
Foster
Olean
Frank Case
Lucia Brown
Reeves
Myrtle Hokanson
Jamestown
Mabel Beardsley
Scandia
Alma and
Ephraim Anderson
John T. Ahlquist
Mabel Krantz
Arthur Taylor
Ida Phelps
Russell
Otis Andrews
Heyer
G. M. Ayers
Conneaut
Ohio
Chas. B. Ayers
Thomas Horner
Irvington
Brown Hill
Columbus
Robert Johnson
HOGAN
FURS
Ingrain
Brussels
Axminster
Brusssells
Bundhor Wilton
Metagehr & Hogan
Kopf & Henry
Warren, PA
MAY Bank & CO
Wakken, Pa
Y Allen’s
Allen’s Cash Shoe Store
Liberty Street
N. Greenland & Son Telephone
Hammond Iron Works
Struthers Station
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