Thanksgiving and Local Institute Highlights in Warren
Warren notices cover a Scandia Local Institute next Sat Nov 13 and multiple Thanksgiving services across churches on Nov 25. Also reported are Y M C A officer re-elections, a Miss Mary Field appearance, Burgess Steber vetoes, a Fortnightly Music Club open meeting, and the Warren Relief Association's annual session detailing aid to families and Elks charity support.
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Scandia
Elkop
Mary French Field
Eugene Field
Warren
Library Hall
Pittsburg
Com. Gazette
Burgess Steber
Conenango Avenue
Morrison Flat
Home Relief
The
Warren Relief Association
M. W. Jamieson
C. C. Allen
G. C. James
A. J. Hazeltine
Wm. Muir
W. J. Alexander
J. B. Arnold
Chas. Schimmelfeng
Fred Baltzinger
George Ball
Peter Holmes
Swanson
Ahigran
Fannie M. Smith
Society of Elks
Relief Association
Miss Smith
Warren Mills Co
Munn
School Board
Warren area notes on bridges farms and public events
Local items report the mill-pond bridge repair at Tiona. land sales on Short Street. pensions for Mrs. Emiy A. Green. upcoming Dr Hit eye and ear clinic at Struthers Hotel. State Grange meeting in Harrisburg. social events and speeches by local figures. grape shipments to Rochester and New York. a Soldiers' monument dedication at Mercer. and various civic notices including church confirmations and club elections.
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Tiona
Mill-Pond
Tap Reic
Short Street
J. A. Viele
Emiy A. Green
Corydon
Sam
Hit
Struthers Hotel
State Grange
Harrisburg
G. E. CoLvin
Epworth League
John A. Jackson
Youngsville
Buffalo
H.F. Andrews
Garland
Watson Hose Co
Armory
Hoffman
J. Norman Davies
Bride
Warren
Liberty Street
F. E. Reed
Bishop Whitehead
Trinity Memorial Church
Taylor
Struthers
Kinnear Manufacturing Co
Shawmut Coal Co
Elk County
Warren Relief Association
Relief Association
Chautauqua and
Erie County Grape Union
Independent Shippers
Rochester
New York
THE
Warren Social Science Club
McAlpin
Real Estate Transfers for Week Ending Nov 10 1387
Week ending November 10 1387 lists transfers including Gustafson to Bashline Bear Field $200 Chadwick to Mary Chapman Bear Lake $130 Kemp to Nelson Freehold $500 Nelson and wife to Velorous J Pierce Freehold $225 Eichenberg to Viola Newell Warren $1800 Price to Mary Sli ter Freehold $100 H E Bingham to Lottie Peterson Spring Creek $600 Elston estate to J B Miller Clarendon $80 Michael Grace to J B Miller Clarendon $100 Swanson to Alex Erickson Warren value not stated
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John P. Gustafson
A. Bashline
Sheffield
C. L. Chadwick
Mary A. Chapman
Bear Lake
Amasa Kemp
Nelson Kemp
Freehold
Velorous J. Pierce
Frances M. Eichenberg
Viola H. Newell
Warren
Frank Price
Mary E. Sliter
H. E. Bingham
Lottie Peterson
Spring Creek
C. RB. Elston
J. B. Miller
Clarendon
Michael Grace
Same
John A. Swanson
Alex. Erickson
Val. Con
Teachers Institute at Garland Opens With Lessons and Patriotism
The Garland Teachers Institute met on Saturday morning November 6 with Mr. Holmes presiding and Rev. Meller leading devotional exercises. Miss Abba Comstock was elected secretary and Miss Ethel Morris delivered a recitation. The program covered morning exercises moral development home school relations and patriotism. Afternoon topics included a good school and how to have one educational value of examinations and self reliance in pupils. The county superintendent spoke on patriotism and the group thanked Garland residents for their hospitality.
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Garland
Holmes
Meller
The
Presbyterian Church
Abba Comstock
Ethel Morris
West
Revival meetings grow at York Hill led by Charles Ramsey
Youngsville residents report ongoing revival services on York Hill with a growing congregation once totaling over eighty. Several converts and returning members have joined as Charles Ramsey of Jamestown conducts the meetings. Belle M. Kinnear was surprised with a piano lamp from friends at her home for faithful choir attendance.
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Youngsville
York Hill
Charles Ramsey
Jamestown
Belle M. Kinnear
M. E
After Election Gloom Warns of Voters’ Apathy
In a Bradford Era quip, an elderly observer says the election will make men near-sighted and wary of payback. He warns that people let streetwise caution blind them to the outcome and fear being seen. The comment reflects post election mood and public sentiment.
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Jewett
Bradford
New Gamer Law Sparks Quirky Time Span Proposals
The Columbia Reporter sketches whimsical time frames for various groups. It notes book agents, spring poets, scandal mongers, and umbrella borrowers tied to strange date ranges while hinting at draconian penalties for those who deny ordering a newspaper.
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Columbia
Klondike Mutual Gold Co seeks 30 to 40 men for spring voyage
The K M G Co invites engineers, firemen, river men, boat builders, carpenters, coal miners, saw mill men, oil drillers, blacksmiths, and general all around men to join a Klondike expedition in the spring. Workers must invest stock in the company. Enclose stamped self addressed envelope for circulars and full company plans. Bradford Pa. manager H B Southard.
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Klondike
Klondike Mutual Gold Co
Southard
Bradford
Winter Overcoats and Linings Now In Stock
November sees a broad selection of overcoats and linings at Jacob Keller The Tailor Warren Pa He offers Kerseys Meltons friezes cheviots heavy weight coverts soft faced twills chinchillas and many color options with varied prices Call and see the latest patterns and materials at Second Street Warren Pa.
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Jacob Keller
Second Street
Warren, Pa
Artistic Clothes Repair By Mrs Casemere
Mrs Casemere offers low priced clothing repair with first class workmanship. She can sew rips or place patches so garments look better than new. Located next hallway to the MAR office at 305 Second St and available during all hours. Call for service.
Shaw birth and injury report plus local ads and notices
Born Wednesday night November 3 to Mr and Mrs F A Shaw. Mrs L H Sprague of Limestone Township at work when she fell from a ladder breaking her right thigh. Confined at home for weeks but expected to recover. A A Davis Co offers floor coverings and linoleum. Notices seek homes for several children and offer book ordering service through Mrs R Brown, president of C A S.
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Tidicute
F. A. Shaw
Orbasees
L. H. Sprague
Warren’s Corn Cure and Diuretic Advertisements
An early 20th century ad touts Warren’s Corn Cure as easy to use and sold at druggists for 15 cents a bottle. It also promotes Dr E Detchon’s Anti Diuretic for stopping night-time urine flow, priced at 1 dollar and sold by Noyes drug store in Warren Pennsylvania. The notice mentions stock of a mill product sold at Miss Sill’s Water street store.
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Smethport Democrat
Potter County Enterprise
The
Democrat
Grant Pulling
Pennsylvania
Edinboro
Ludlow
Kane
Curtis
Warren Fire Department
Warren
E. Detchon
Noyes Drug Store
Victor Herbert’s 22d Regiment Band to Play Here
The Vic tor Herbert’s famous 22d regiment Band of New York, reorganized from the Gilmore Band, appears tomorrow afternoon at Lipraky Hall. The band drew notes from President McKinley inauguration planners and was chosen for the inaugural ball and Bradley Martin ball with Herbert’s special music.
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Lipraky Hall
Victor Herbert
22D Regiment
New York
Gilmore
McKinley
Washington
Inn
Bradley Martin
Notable Figures Recite, Confer, and Award Across Britain and America
A survey of prominent figures includes Professor Edoe of Rome reciting Dante in 20 hours, D L Moody planning a Pittsburg Bible conference mid November, and the Earl of Derby's substantial wealth from tenant farms and Liverpool property. Also noted are political and military figures such as Senator Mills with an oil well, Colonel Chandler saving Neal Dow, and Lord Fincastle earning the Victoria Cross for valor on the Indian frontier.
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Edoe
Rome
D. L. Moody
Pittsburg
Earl of Derby
Liverpool
Frederick W. Lincoln, Jr
Boston
Prince Bismarck
Bismark
Senator Mills
Texas
Chandler
Georgia
Neal Dow
Pensacola
Fla
Andree Iser
America
Philadelphia
Robert Pierie
Belfast
Harlan & Wolff Shipbuilding Company
Harrison
Chicago
Michigan
Lord James
Hereford
William R. Morrison
Illinois
Interstate Commerce Commission
Morrison
Jacob B. Blair
Utah
Bill Nye
Blair
Congress
West Virginia
Lord Fincastle
Poultry Tips for Health and Fattening
Practical guidance on keeping poultry healthy and productive. Advice covers feeding grains and supplements, coop conditions, breed notes, and laying hen care. Emphasis on ventilation, clean flooring, elevated houses, and regular exercise to sustain vigor and winter production.
Wrightsville and Irvington Notes Include Moves and Theft
Correspondence from Wrightsville and Irvington reports residents moving into new homes, stores joining Wrightsville’s main corner, and visitors returning from the grape country due to yellow fever. A theft case near Stoney Run ends with offenders released after paying back roughly four times the value. Reverend Hamilton revives a class meeting and Epworth League activity grows under President N J Ault.
Pleasant neighborhood notices and events in Corydon area
Local notes report a surprise birthday party for Miss Morrison with a rocker gift, Hallowe en celebration prizes in Mead s hall, and various visits by residents. A new oil derrick rises near Corydon while Obituary Marsh Pierce of Cornplanter, NY, aged 74, leaves four sons and two daughters.
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Corydon
Warren
Helen Morrison
Miss Morrison
Leo Reeves
H. Irvin
North Clarendon
Mead’s Hall
McMurren
Doughty
Amelia Schuler
Durant McMurren
Garland
F. Kennedy
Lucas
Miss Brown
Dalrymple House
Pedro
Mr. Griffin
Dora Akers
Kinzua
Smith
Marsh, Pierce
Moses Pierce
Cornplanter
Joseph Gordon
Cold Spring
N. Y
Tipla
Oakley
Amos
Windsor
Trip
Alfred Halstown
Arthur Bradley
Frewsburg
S. B. Morrison
Healey
Dunkirk
A. A. Enos
Beatrice Forbes
Pleasant Township
Harry Hammond
E. Sunderland
Hall's Catarrh Cure Proclaimed Effective
Readers learn of a claimed cure for catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The ad asserts constitutional treatment through internal use, promising to address blood and mucous membranes and offering a $100 reward for any unsolved case. Testimonials available on request from F.J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F.J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Mall Office Offers Tailor Services and Emblem Cards
Neat invitations, calling cards, ball programs at the Mall office. Keller the Tailor shows late suitings and new cloths. Also a Franklin typewriter for sale at low price. Society members can order embossed emblem address cards at the Mall office.
Obituary notices for Rowley Garvey Lindsey Carroll
Obituaries list Mrs S L Rowley Mrs Ellen Garvey and Mrs Katherine Lindsey all dying in early November 1897. Augustus G Carroll of Warren aged 72 years 2 months 3 days longtime resident since 1871 and founder of United Workmen lodge. survives three daughters and two sons. funeral at the Waters residence with Rev J W Smith officiating and burial in Oakland cemetery by United Workmen.
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Lindsey
Jamestown
N. Y
Katherine Lindsey
W. M. Lindsey
Warren
C. A. Waters
Z. E. Eddy
Jennie Carroll
Leroy A
Ray C
Illinois
Waters
J. W. Smith
Oakland Cemetery
United Workmen
Pennsylvania Day at Chickamauga Excursion Rates
Pennsylvania Railroad offers one cent per mile excursion tickets for Pennsylvania Day at Chickamauga Battlefield in Chattanooga Tennessee on November 15 1897. Tickets on sale November 9 to 13 good for travel to leave and return by November 23 1897. Routes via Pittsburgh or via Cincinnati Lexington and Nashville Louisville option available.
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Chattanooga
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Chickamauga Battlefield
Tenn
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
Ean
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Lexington
Nashville
Louisville
South American Nervine Promises Quick Cure
An advertisement claims South American Nervine cures weak stomachs and nervous weakness instantly with no failures. It touts constant success and immediate relief, urging purchase from Hertzel & Saner, druggists in Warren, Pa.
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Hertzel & Saner
Warren, Pa
Winter Excursion Tickets on the Pennsylvania Railroad
On November 1 the Pennsylvania Railroad will sell excursion tickets to major winter resorts in New Jersey Virginia North and South Carolina Georgia Florida Cuba at low rates with liberal return limits. The railroad offers illustrated resort booklets free on request to ticket agents.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
New Jersey
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Cuba
Are You Troubled Laxa Tea Ad
An old advertisement offers Laxa Tea as a harmless thorough cure for constipation and headache. It is sold by all druggists with a guarantee, priced at 10 and 25 cents per package, and a free sample is available.
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Nate
Opinions on Men Women and Social Habits
The Atchison Globe notes quirks of gender and aging with wry observations. It blurts that superstition signals petty traits in men while women face social pressures and marriage barreled by lifestyle and health.
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Atchison Globe
Personally Conducted Tours On Pennsylvania Railroad 1897 98
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers personally conducted tours for seasons 1897 and 1898. California tours depart from New York Philadelphia and Pittsburgh on January 8 27 February 16 and March 19. Florida tours to Jacksonville depart January 25 February 8 22 and March 8 with a two week sojourn on the Flow State. Tickets available at principal stations with full itineraries rates and contacts Thos E Watt Western district Pittsburg Pa E S Harrar Williamsport Pa or Geo W Boyd Philadelphia.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
California
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Golden Gate
Florida
Jacksonville
Pennlvania
E Watt
Western District
E. S. Harrar
Williamsport
Geo. W. Boyd
Jewelry Trends Highlight Colored Diamonds and Bejeweled Accessories
A Jewelers' Circular note outlines rising demand for colored diamonds in bridal pieces and brooches, bracelets, and shell combs adorned with gems. Long chains mix American pearls with colored enameled beads, ball trinkets, and jeweled girdles rise with the Russian blouse craze, all priced when money allows.
White Cloud Flour Promise Slicing Bread Quality
Fehiman Brothers advertise White Cloud Flour promising whiter bread and better loaf quality at no higher cost than competing flours, urging cooks to choose their brand for better results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fehlman Bros
Feeman Brothers Offer Low Prices Leaders
Feeman Brothers advertise as leaders in low prices for its goods, promising accessible discounts and value for customers shopping their wares.
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Feelman Bros
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren Mail
Home Matters
Union
New Presbyterian Church
EK. F. Edmonds
A. B. Markley
First Lutheran Church
M. B. Dunham
D. {. Ball
J. W. Kitchen
George F. Henry
Ett Eddy
Wagner
Miss Parshall
Mendelssohn
Markley
Elijah
Mat
Keller
Dixson
East Side Drug and Variety Store
Miss Sill’s
Water Street
A. A. Davis &Co
Veard
C. Smith & Son's Son
Ph the
Mercer
C. W. Stone
Wuar
J. M. Davidson
N.K. Wendelboe
Penn’s Avenue
Concord
London
Arion Mandolin and Guitar Club
C. D. Crandall
Harvey Hertzel
John Sonne
Eugene Wade
Chas. Rathbun
Sam Doty
J. K. Bell
Prof. Schmidt
Woman’s Relief Corps of
Abbie Lynch
Allegheny City
Lynch
Arron
Institute
A. A. Davis & Co
R. Brown
Pres. C. A. S
China
Chinchilla
New York Post
A. A. Davis & Co’s
Wrightsville
Walter Chamberlain
New Orleans
Orville
Bank of
Stony Run
Main Street
Ethan Cowles
Mechanic Street
Jude Wright
G. J. Wright
Main
Columbus
A. Maynard
Kate Crecroft
Phillis
Mrs. Jennings
Corry
Irvington
C. A. Swanson
Esquire Cooney
Hamilton
M. KE
Anderson & Salyer
Liberty St
Hunter’s
Warren County
Garvey
Ellen Garvey
Chickamauga
Empire State Express
New York Central
Syracuse
Utica
Alban
J- Foley
General Carting
Teaming
A. A. Davis & Office
Exchange Block
Pes
Philadelphia Weekly Press
Syeoribe
Warren National Bank
Drrectors
Wm. D. Brown
A. T. Scofield
Nelson P. Wheeler
G. Na Paras Crary
Jee Hertze Charles Chase
C. Schimmelfeng
Christian Smith
H. A. Jamieson
Orriens
G. N. Parmlee
H. Je Jamieson
F. E. Hertzel
Cashier
O.h.hunter & Son
Second St
W. Jarvis
Water St
the Warren Savings Bank
C. W. Beaty
B. Ensworth
G. H. Jackson
O. W. Resky
J. B. Weed
James Stash
Penfield
Mansion House
E. W. Sealy
Mar
Aeca
Nsion House
Warren Steam Laundry
Penna. Ave
Riwa & Stevens
Rogers Block
Bayer
Rowland & Sons
Rarren
BowLand & Sons
A. A. Davia & Co
W. H. Drums
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