21 Nov 1907
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1907
Page
1
Corner of Second and Liberty Streets in Warren Pa hosts a new building inviting visitors to enjoy the bank's convenient facilities and restful retiring rooms offered to guests The notice emphasizes courtesy and comfort at the Warren National Bank premises.
The notice invites women and minors to open accounts with courteous service and mentions options such as new money, steamship accommodations, foreign drafts, and money orders. Deposits may be made jointly by two or more people and withdrawals by any signer or survivor in a death scenario.
A regional bank notes four percent compound interest on inactive savings accounts. Certificates of Deposit and interest bearing passbooks are issued. Banking by Mail is advertised as a specialty of the bank.
Erie visitor Henry Messenger and Sugar Grove resident E D Rowley in Warren on Monday. A library book circulation increases as Mrs Stewart and family depart for Baltimore. Clergy rail fare boosts discussed after January 1 1908. Warren hosts missionary talks and window trimming contest judges. Fire at Venturetown plant. center bridge light added. Local court cases and bridge petition advance. Two Penn exhibitors join Chicago livestock show with Warren entries.
The War ren County Pomona Grange holds its regular session at Grand Valley with Eldred Grange on December 5 and 6 starting 1 30 p m Thursday. The program includes music discussions on topics such as school stove enclosures potato rot education district tuition school funding and balancing will and habit with a fifth degree session and officer reports.
Marriages recorded in November 1907 include Ernest C Head to Edna Fleischman in Franklin, Henry W Hill to Ethel W Bumpus in Warren, Frank Howard Donaldson to Ida May Root in Jamestown, and Theodore Ryberg to Agnes Erickson in Warren. Each ceremony took place at family homes or churches with local clergy officiants.
A Lake Shore inspection report suggests converting the Dolly Varden line to an electric road from Titusville to Dunkirk and linking Titusville with Oil City to unite two Lake Shore terminals. No official comment yet, but the plan may be realized within a year per Titusville Courier.
The Warren and Jamestown Street Railway Company files its quarterly report with the Public Service Commission in Albany. 1907 gross earnings were 330,244 versus 20,397 in 1906. operating expenses 11,553 versus 11,783. net income 13,201 versus 34,643. Quarter ends September 30, 1907, compared to the same period in 1906.
Obituary notices from Warren Pennsylvania list Emma J McLaren wife of W D McLaren aged 64 who died in Buffalo after stomach surgery. She leaves husband a son Eugene F a mother Mrs Elizabeth Turner a sister Mrs J W Albrecht and many relatives. She was active in First Presbyterian Church and Women Missionary Society. Funeral from her mother’s residence 311 Hazel street. Other local notices: Joseph A Weisel 60 former Harrisburg clerk. Magnus Baker 71 of Chandlers Valley with seven children. Cordelia Leonard 72 of Spring Creek. James Gallagher 23 of Sheffield died after diphtheria. Funeral details noted for each.
Hunter's Cash Store urges patience and forbearance amid huge crowds and delays during the Mill End Sale. The firm touts new goods from Mills, promises Mill End quality, and invites customers to come at once to experience its standard of excellence and service.
A list of mill end prices on various textiles and garments including hemstitched linen squares, laces, embroideries, nets, shawls, and underwear items. Also covers umbrellas, pins, broaches, cuff buttons, belt buckles, and silk ribbons with mill end discounts. Prices range from fractions of a cent to a dollar.
At Warren on November 17 1907 Mr and Mrs P F McMahon welcomed a son. Local records note the birth as a family milestone in the community.
The family of Mrs Cordelia Leonard expresses gratitude for kindness shown during illness and death. They thank Rev. Hayes D D for comforting words the Youngsville quartet and others for support and all friends and neighbors. Lewis Leonard Guy C Leonard Samuel D Hafley Nora L Hafley.
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