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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1875
Page
3
Local item column notes postal cards for sale at the post office and a seasonal candy pull or oyster supper. It highlights a looming legal holiday, merchants receiving holiday goods, and river conditions. Also covers railway timetable changes, Thanksgiving services, and social events at Warren venues with reminders of church, temperance, and athletic club activities.
G W Campbell calls Cal Brown the boss pilot. Will Lightner becomes owner of a young Knight of Honor. mother and boy well. Recipients of death notices and a “big bonanza” not yet mourning. J Heidt of Lake Shore Visitor visited. Sugar Grove home talent lecture lineup listed. Cor respondents wanted in every village. marriage and death notices free. Auditors fined for neglecting annual township financial statements, notice to auditors. Marble shop decorates autumn leaves. Help wanted for general housework. Local fur and clothing ads feature new stock at D M Gross and Hunter’s.
The Sunday School Institute met Monday November 15 at 2 pm in the Presbyterian Church. Rev W A Rankin was elected chairman and C G Pollock secretary with Mrs W D Brown as assistant secretary. Introductory address by Hon B P Johnson drew interest and discussions followed. Essays by Mrs L D Wetmore Miss Taggart and Miss Alice Wetmore prompted lively debate on temperance and teaching methods. Visitors from Tidio ute Pittsburg Oil City North East Pittsfield and other towns joined discussions. Closing Tuesday featured a sermon by Rev Lampe on Reformation in Germany and brief remarks by Rankin Crown Faris Fulton. The event aimed to inspire greater zeal among Sunday School workers.
Warren Constable Ward lost about $150 in cash and $800 in notes near Russellburg on the 13th. Three women were arrested. Mrs. Cook confessed after initial denial, saying she found the pocket-book, burned notes, hid the money, and later returned it to Mr. Ward. A Fair Point note adds land acquisitions and new auditorium plans for the Methodist association.
The Lancaster Inquirer notes Maj A C Reinoehl of Warren will lecture at the upcoming Lebanon County Teachers Institute starting December 13. His talk Five Years at the State Capital draws on five years’ experience and will be supplemented by other winter engagements. An item from the Lancaster Daily Express confirms the booking with the theme Five years in and around the Capitol. Dead Letter Office notice follows for several Warren post office addressees.
Full stock of Fall and Winter Goods just received by C. McDaniels with dress goods and trimmings in great variety and cheap. Ladies will find the prettiest rubbers at Hunter’s. To have a first class suit of clothes made in style leave your measure at C. McDaniels with John Ronne as cutter. Call at Hunter’s to see them.
The fall term closes Wednesday afternoon with an oral examination for all departments starting at 1 30. Lower rooms dismiss earlier. The test aims to show student progress and effort. The winter term begins Monday Nov 29. The rhetorical exercises Friday drew noted attendance and showcases from several rooms with varied performances.
The Warren Pennsylvania meeting on December 13 aims to be the best county event yet with Prof F A Allen as a noted organizer. A full teaching staff attends, novelties in Institute work are promised, and a circular with details can be obtained by sending a stamp.
C McDanies has just received genuine and imitation seal caps ranging from 2 75 to 22 00 each. This stock may appeal to collectors and dealers seeking authentic and affordable cap designs.
A vacant dwelling built by George Allen and owned by David Beatty burned, destroyed despite snow-balls and water. A nearby vacant Parker estate house also caught fire but was saved. Residents suspect incendiaries as fires recur in Glade. Rev. G. T. Wilson appointed Warren County Bible Society agent to canvass county north of the P and E Railroad. In Erie, Julian Allen was named assignee of Warren bankrupt Fred Fette, with injunctions issued to control assets and support legal actions.
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