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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1909
Page
1
The notice promotes opening accounts at a safe bank for both small and large sums. It emphasizes saving money to establish thrift, discipline, and business understanding, and promises courteous service and safe handling of funds to establish banking relations.
Home matters list residents traveling to cities like Erie Philadelphia New York and Pittsburg along with local happenings. Highlights include new construction bids Jacobson plant alterations at Conewango Avenue, community club and church notices plus football plans and a bear sale report in Warren area.
W J Carlson, a well known local farmer, suffered a broken leg when harness broke and his wagon with his wife as they drove down Poplar street. The injured man was moved to Mrs Sandstrom's Rankin street home. Mrs Carlson escaped with minor cuts and bruises.
Dr. Cook continues to explain the arrangement at a rate of three dollars per unit. The note emphasizes the per unit cost and ongoing discussion without additional details.
The Warren Bar Association held a memorial session for the late W. W. Wilbur who died on Sept. 11. Judge W. E. Rice presided with Associate Judges Walkerman and Siggins. Wilbur practiced at the Warren County Bar for fifty years and was highly esteemed by peers. D. I. Ball presented the committee minute which was adopted and filed.
Mrs. Harriet Van Wormer of Hamlet died at home on Monday November 8 from bronchial pneumonia after about a week of illness. She was 63 and born in Farmington New York. Survived by husband Cornelius a son Mearl two daughters Mrs George Phillips and Mrs David Ittle of Warren a brother George Sheffield of Akron and three sisters Mrs Delia Wheeler Mrs Augusta Hicky and Mrs Josephine Warner. Funeral held Thursday at 11 a m from M E church with Rev J C Castle officiating. Interment in Highland cemetery Cherry Creek.
The Revolutionary Soldiers and Sailors monument in Warren is awarded to Peterson & Frick of Jamestown. It features a General Joseph Warren portrait in bronze, two large tablets listing about 40 Warren County soldiers, an 8½ by 8½ foot base, 10 foot height, 6 foot 8 inch statue, a circular walk and iron fence.
Patrick Murry a well known resident of Russell died Saturday at his home west of town. He worked in the lumber trade for years and later farmed. Survived by adopted daughter Mary Murry granddaughter Margaret Murry and nephew John Murry. He belonged to Warren lodge S O O F and funeral was held Monday at 2 PM from First M E church with interment in Russell cemetery.
The Rev. H. H. Clare of the First M E Church resigns to lead the Portland New York church after its pastor’s death. The Rev. J. J. Servoss, former local pastor, will lead until a successor is found as friends extend best wishes to the Clares.
Miss Mildred Knapp of Russell was surprised by about twenty friends at her home west of town Tuesday evening. The gathering included dancing and games, followed by a late midnight luncheon, and guests praised her as an ideal entertainer.
Charles W. Morse and Pittsburg bankers are taking steps to transform penitentiaries into financial centers, aiming to leverage prison economies and reform revenue models.
The Tidioute Chapter DAR marked its ninth anniversary on Saturday November 20 with a dinner by Mrs. Meacham for about six and a program honoring Mrs. Breitenstein. A monument sketch and design for Warren park to be placed next May were presented and the committee selection was unanimously endorsed.
Attorney General says affidavits for 14 to 16 year olds become invalid after January 1 1910. After that date minors may not be employed under current Form No 6 affidavits. New employment certificates will be issued by school superintendents from the Department of Public Instruction.
Warren County couple Milton Dunn and Eliza beth A Armagast were married at the groom’s parents home near Oil City on November 19 in a family ceremony. The couple dined with relatives then left for a short visit in Pittsburgh and plan to return to Sheffield this week to receive well wishes from friends.
The Youth's Companion presents to each paid 1910 subscriber a beautiful calendar. The calendar image titled Venetian, painted by marine artist Thomas Moran, is reproduced in thirteen color lithography and cherished beyond 1910.
Miss Aggie Buhl of Marienville died November 16 at the Homeopathic Hospital in Pittsburg. Funeral services were held last Thursday from her parents Geo and Mrs Buhl’s home in Marienville. She leaves two brothers Arthur and George. Interment was at Sheffield cemetery.
Mrs Margaret Fay Sweeting wife of Jacob Sweeting of 621 Prospect Street died November 18 at age 79 from neuralgia of the heart. She is survived by her husband and daughter Mrs Elizabeth Stats of Steubenville Ohio. Funeral held at residence Saturday at 2 o clock with interment in Oakland.
J C Bennetts removed to the rear room of Dr Peirces dental office at 326 Pennsylvania avenue above Greek candy store next to Baker Johnsons dry goods store. Dated 11 11 11.
Miss Lillian Lemmon and Mr. George E. Colvin wed at noon Saturday November 20 at the Lemmon home on Third street in a quiet ceremony attended by relatives. Rev H M Conaway officiated with the traditional ring service as Lohen grin’s wedding march played. The couple will reside at 211 Third street after an eastern trip. The bride is daughter of William M Lemmon superintendent of the National Transit Company and the groom is secretary treasurer of the Warren Trust Company.
Oil prices have fallen but drilling continues in the Pleasantville field and nearby Crawford county area. Producers expect higher output if prices stay low, with some leases showing ongoing work through winter. A new oil test is planned at Lavery's Corners near Crossingville after land is leased by Mr. McCarage of Philadelphia.
Mrs Mary Jane Gordon widow of Oliver P Gordon died Saturday morning November 20 at 4 05 at the home of her sister Mrs L M Rowland of Nesmith Street She was 59 years 3 months old A lifelong Warren resident she is survived by son Charles M Gordon two daughters Mrs J E Gardner and Mrs F G Mathis five grandchildren three sisters four brothers and an aged mother Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p m in Grace M E Church of which she was a faithful member She will be greatly missed by a large circle of friends.
Contractor Lavery finished laying brick on the Fourth street pavement last Friday afternoon. Despite unforeseen delays the work progressed well and the pavement is solid and a credit to the contractor. The street can be opened end to end soon.
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