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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1910
Page
2
A farmer boasts he can outwork his wife who trades roles for a day. She plows while he milks a stubborn Jersey, feeds seven pigs, tends a speckled hen, and irons washed clothes. By night he concedes she can do in one day what he does in seven.
A brief city item notes that persistent cold weather closed the Matteson Street Market for the day. Officials urged vendors and customers to stay indoors as crews cleared snow and salted roadways.
The L. O. T. M. of Conewango Hive delayed its box social at Mrs. T. J. Harrington’s home due to the death of Miss Lillian Hewes. Elizabeth Firth from Warren visits the Howard homestead. Snow greeted the region then sunny fall weather returned. Hale Cemetery auxiliary meets Mrs. Minnie Bradley on Friday. Akeley folk attended Warren Halloween celebration Monday night.
The Ladies Hale Cemetery Association Auxiliary gathered at Mrs Minnie Bradley's with strong attendance. Mrs Andrew Johnson attended for the first time since the society began, bringing long standing support and interest. Levi Hale expands his dairy herd as winter dairying grows, with milk sent to Warren or Jamestown. Bert Worden ill with fever at his father's W W Marsh farm. Mrs Clara Marsh visited Warren. Snow and frost forecast for the area as election day approaches. JT M Howard visited Jamestown. Elizabeth Firth returned to Warren from Howard Homestead.
James Phillis returned home from North Dakota to visit his daughter Mrs Grant Dalgrimpie and his niece Mrs Alta Gray of Minnesota. Hugh Burns and children hosted at E M Gray while Ora Mitchell of Oil City visits his parents William and a few local residents travel to see family and attend a quarterly meeting at Lake Pleasant.
Lander reports Rev J G Grenadier spoke on the Passion Play at the Methodist church Friday evening. The M E church has no service next Sunday due to the quarterly conference at Busti.
Miss Helen McDonald spent Saturday in Youngsville with friends. Mrs Carrie Davis and Miss Mary Spring were in Jamestown Thursday. Mrs Rose Abbott spent Tuesday and Wednesday with her son William in Jamestown. John Frank who sold his farm on Stilson Hill has moved into the Launsbury house. Tom Mattison attended I O O F lodge Wednesday night. Miss Grace Martin returns to sister Mrs Thompson Mercer for winter. Miss Mary Spring spent Saturday at Edinboro. Vs P Abbott Hila Abbott and wife visited relatives in town Sunday. Mr and Mrs Mont Carr and daughter Mary Bear Lake are visiting.
Miss Viola Lounsbury improves from illness. Mrs. C. D. Outrid visits Jamestown to see daughter Mrs. Rhoda Beary. Sampson Bros. finish thrashing and return home. Charles Erickson of Scandia visits friends. A H Ladow calls on James Clendenin. J O Lounsbury visits F A Nelson. Edward Nesman of Scandia conducts business trip. Miss Mary Casey visits Corydon. John Anderson resumes fall plowing.
North Warren reports Mr. and Mrs. John Stanton from Stanton Hill will winter there. Mrs. Mosshammer of Jamestown visited. Miss Gertrude Grosch stayed with her parents at Dutch Hill. A church supper by the willing workers was held Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Clair Putnam and son Fred from Edinboro visited Mrs. Jane Putnam. Harry King family moved to Warren last week.
Goldwin Smith recalls Charles Everett's flawless speech craft. He used strict choreography and scenic touches including a veteran of 1812 placed to honor the audience yet made to rise and sit at Everett's command. The veteran later described the experience as strange.
The article traces lightning rod origins from ancient and medieval figures to 18th century Europe. It notes Divisch’s 1754 180 foot conductor in Bohemia, public support by Emperor Stephen and Empress Maria Theresa, and a drought blamed on the device. It concludes Franklin’s familiarity with Divisch is unlikely.
A small African child enters a north side grocer shop and asks for skimmed milk for her mother. She repeats a request for the scum milk and clarifies she wants the fat content scraped off. The grocer, momentarily interrupted, manages the request and serves the milk.
The North American teases a Monthly Magazine Section next Sunday with Anna Katherine Green Roblfs leading The Thief a live detective tale. Other stories include A Pair of Feet by Maxwell Savage The Vengeance of the Mad Mullah by Svetozar Tonjoroff and The Adjustment by Sophia Chandler. Aus tin C. Post contributes a business piece Selling Goods Through the Closed Door.
A staged assassination attempt on General Trepoff by Vera Sassuliteh led to her arrest and acquittal. She then infiltrated nihilist circles and fed secrets to the government, revealing a ruse by Trepoff to obtain information.
During Crete troubles in 1897 the Seaforth Highlanders landed to restore order. Their kilts surprised locals who wore similar dress. An amusing exchange occurred in a village when a Turk, fluent in English from years in London, retorted to a Highlander insult with Go home yourself Scottish dog.
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