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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1909
Page
1
Small accounts as well as large ones are welcome here. You need not wait until your business grows before opening an account. To have money is to save it and deposit it in a responsible bank. Your money will be safe from theft and saving fosters thrift and business discipline. We provide courteous service in all matters of business trusted to us and promise safe banking.
Homecomings and travels fill Warren news as Fred Morck returns from Philadelphia and Mrs. Porter Walker hosts a bridal gathering. Commerce advances with Madden block work and new factory plans at Jacobson Machine, while talks of a new depot and paving projects stir the town.
A collection of quotes from several newspapers offering aphorisms on happiness duty and judgment. The Erie Times urges not inviting all to funerals while the Altoona Tribune and others share thoughts on direction burdens and patience.
Hospital record shows patient counts and admissions for October. On October 1 twenty one patients in hospital. One hundred percent ninety five entries indicate charity patients admitted. Total days of patient care listed as four hundred seventy three.
Mrs. Samuel Filer died at her home in Youngsville on Wednesday November 10 1909 after a long illness. She leaves a husband and two children George who is in the West and Lillian at home. She had long resided in Youngsville as one of the town’s elderly residents.
A brief note from the Atchison Globe observes that after a week of illness the husband survives but the wife suffers more from caregiving, illustrating shared hardship between spouses during sickness.
A report predicting eggs at 70 cents a dozen before Christmas stirs anxious speculation about the future of corned beef and cabbage plans, signaling concern over holiday groceries and household budgets.
The notices list three wedding announcements in Warren. Edward Paulson of Mt. Jewett and Esther T. Olson of Clark street wed at Grace M. E. church parsonage on November 15 with Rev. Crow officiating and plan to live in Kane. Silas Hazen of Tidoute and Grace E. Wait of Warren wed November 13 with Rev. Crow officiating and will live in Warren. William Proctor of West Hickory and Mary Rounds of West Hickory wed November 12 by J P Wheeler and will reside in Warren area.
In Page Hollow Glade township on November 10 1909 a son was born to Mr and Mrs N P Peterson. In Gladerun on November 12 1909 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Bright.
William Greer died at his home 115 Steele street Jamestown on Wednesday at 8 45 p m aged 57 years 1 month and 6 days He leaves a mother Mrs Elizabeth Greer of Maynard Massachusetts two daughters Miss El May Greer and Mrs Frank C Woodbury of Jamestown a son James A Greer of Warren Arizona a sister Mrs Mary Hanna of Maynard Mass and two brothers Alexander Greer of Quincy Mass and John H Greer of Lawrence Mass He was a longtime wool buyer for Broadhead Worsted mills and a member of Chautauqua lodge Sons of St George and Chautauqua council Royal Arcanum.
William J Bradley of Carver Street died Sunday morning November 14 after a short illness linked to a past blow. Born March 12 1837 in Cooperstown Venango County PA he lived there most of his life in mercantile business. He later moved to Union City and came to Warren a year ago. Survived by wife one son Jack and three adopted children Beatrice Gladys and Harry B. Body taken to Cooperstown for interment last Monday.
The First M. E. church official board authorized the pastor to name a building committee. Members are Fred C. Eaton, W. D. Hinckley, D. W. Beaty, W. F. Bennett, O. W. Ens worth. They will hire an architect to plan a suitable school building.
Alfred Lindstrom died unexpectedly Tuesday night at 11 after a short pneumonia illness. Aged 41 years 7 months 14 days, he leaves a wife two brothers of Sheffield Pa and his aged parents of Chandlers Valley. Funeral at 2 pm at the Swedish Lutheran Church with Rev Carlstrom officiating, burial in the Swedish cemetery.
Charles Hamm, a well known Warren contractor, is erecting a four story solid cement building on Pennsylvania avenue east. The structure will be fully occupied by Hamm who will also handle builders supplies with general contracting. The cement building replaces the frame structure now on the site as the roof is added.
Mrs Addie Baker aged 64 widow of I I Baker died November 7 at her Lottsville home. She was daughter of Shelden and Lucinda Allen and is survived by one son Karl Baker of Lottsville and six grandchildren. She lived all her life in Lottsville and vicinity.
A remark notes that even when a man is old enough to know right from wrong he still requires substantial preaching. The comment stresses the enduring value of guidance and moral instruction.
The Warren County Pomona Grange No 10 meets with Corydon Grange on December 3 and 4. The program includes discussions on farming needs, draft horses, welfare questions, and a fifth degree initiation. Womens and youths hour feature lectures and recitations. Master ER D Stewart and Lecturer Myrtle Stoneburg urge attendance.
The Titusville Courier notes ongoing hunter accidents across all regions as the rabbit season begins. It cites careless behavior like crawling through fences with loaded guns and shooting at every moving object, endangering both others and themselves.
Reported in DuBois and Jefferson county a rash of gun mishaps last week left a man with a blown off arm and another killed near McKees Rocks. Telegraph service notes fatal or crippling accidents tied to ignorance and carelessness, with local danger warned yet no casualties so far this year.
Mrs Catherine Holiday Horton died suddenly at 10 PM Tuesday at 600 Market Street after a brief illness. Born February 28 1825 in New Scotland Albany County NY she married Ovid Horton in 1847. Survived by Byron Horton Celia and Kate Horton with sons James and George deceased. Funeral at home Friday afternoon at 1 burial in Sheffield.
Deer hunting begins this week in the state with a modest deer presence noted in favored areas. Each hunter may take one deer per season while other game like wild turkey quail squirrels woodcock plover pheasant and rabbit have varying closing dates from December 1 to December 15. Dr Joseph Kalbfus of the State Game Commission argues the November start is premature since rabbits are not prime eating until frosts set in.
Following a fatal accident on the Pennsylvania Railroad near Corry a young girl lost her life saving her brother. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company launched a safety campaign instructing division officials to visit school principals along the lines and urge warnings to keep children away from hazardous areas.
H B Lounsbury died at his home last Thursday at 2 30 pm after a long illness. He leaves a wife two daughters Mrs E D Everts and Miss Nellie E Lounsbury of Warren and one sister Mrs M J White of Buffalo. Funeral services were held Monday Nov 15 at 11 o clock with interment in Oakland cemetery.
J. C. Brnerr relocates to the rear room of Dr. Peirce’s dental office at No 326 Pennsylvania Avenue above the Greek candy shop next to Baker and Johnson’s dry goods store. Subscriptions for the Mart noted.
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