Local notes and incidents across Chautauqua County
Numerous items: G A R posts in the county. two white gray squirrels killed near Cuba. Dun Kirk railroads eye a union depot. trolley to Warren via Sheffield. Buffalo Hamburg electric line of nine miles at ten cents. Graduates from Clarion Normal School enter business. truancy fines. Buffalo smallpox cases. D A V P R R officers travel to Los Angeles. Jamestown street railway strike cost $1,750. Pan-American building sale and equipment. jail expansion plans at Mayville. bequests to Oil City organizations. Sibley plans Franklin workers club rooms. Nellie Louisbury returns to Pittsburgh area for Maccabees initiation. rural mail box prosecutions. local society items from Tidicute News. wedding in Maryland. ads and legal blanks.
County Correspondence Notes Local Happenings and Plans
Nov 25 report from Corydon covers Edinboro visits and ICC hall completion, Thanksgiving plans and relief efforts, fire losses, local business changes, church services and sermons, temperance activities, school notes and upcoming fair, a note on the railroad station, dancing school rumor, and pupil attendance details. Several named residents and organizations appear.
Thanksgiving visitors and local news items
Miss Esther Jones and Mr and Mrs John Western spend Thanksgiving at Warren. Rev Mr Rinell preaches at Pittsfield Lutheran next Sunday at 11. Mrs Mark Casler and daughter Blanch die after trolley collision in Erie. Freddie Casler unharmed. Miss Myrtle Hokanson and Marian Salander visiting Jamestown from here. Thomas Horner on Corry business. Funeral of Mrs Perry Brown in Germany attended by Mr and Mrs A S Brown. Rev Hugh Kane of Pittsburgh spoke at the Presbyterian. Mrs J T Martin returns from Chicago. L L young people plan a social at Mrs Gust Norman’s Friday evening Nov 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Jones
John Western
Warren
Mr. Rinell
Pittsfield
Mark Caster
Blanch
Freddie
Erie
Casler
Myrtle Hokanson
Marian Salander
Jamestown
A. S. Brown
Perry Brown
Germany
C. B. Ayers
W. D. Newhouse
Carl Martin
Hugh Kane
Pittsburg
Presbyterian Church
J. T. Martin
Chicago
EK. S. Averill
L. L
Gust Norman
Local notes capture engagements and travels in Meadville area
Dr. Horton acts as supply for Dr. Dunlevy during vacation. Mrs. J. W. Agrelius visits Meadville and Corry. Alma Wiederhold of Buffalo visits her mother Mrs. George Wiederhold. Miss Victoria Z. Pierce engages to Corry lawyer George Olmstead. Pierce, once Youngsville resident, celebrated by friends. Dime social at W. D. Kinnear’s draws crowd with a good time reported. Charles Bettis from New York visits relatives. Miss Blanche Woods spends Sunday in Oil City. Sam Bowers works on Pittsburg street railway. Gaunt, Arters and Homer injured at furniture factory. recovering well. Invitations issued for Fred Devinny and Glen Ernestine Burger wedding on Dec 4, 1901 in Ritzville, Washington. Devinny, a former Youngsville boy, has many local friends. High school to hold varied exercises Wednesday afternoon Dec 27. Rev J. P. Burns to speak Thursday evening at the M E church replacing the morning address. Wm. Saxon of Union City ill at niece Mrs. Nat. Siggins’ home. Mrs. Ed. Martindale of Warren visiting her mother Mrs. Newgreene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Horton
New York City
Dunlevy
J. W. Agrelius
Meadville
Corry
Alma Wiederhold
Buffalo
N. Y
Geo. Wiederhold
Victoria Z. Pierce
George Olmstead
Pierce
Fred Devinny
Glen Ernestine Burger
Ritzville
Washington
Devinny
Youngsville
J. P. Burns
M. E
Wm. Saxon
Union City
Nat. Siggins
Ed. Martindale
Warren
Newgreene
Ekstroms Attend Jamestown Wedding and Local Events
Mrs. Andrew Ekstrom returns from Titusville and reports on a Lutheran Thanksgiving service led by Rev. Rinell. Miss Gertrude Durlin hosts a birthday party. the Young Folk's Society plans a church gathering. The Ekstroms attended Luther Ekstroms wedding in Jamestown on Nov. 19 and L Greeley relocates a sawmill to the Fred Sliter lot with plans to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Ekstrom
Titusville
Rinell
Gertrude Durlin
Young Folk’s Society
Luther
Jamestown
L. Greeley
Fred Sliter
Dreamaway Place by the brook in a cool retreat
Annie Willis McCullough writes of The Dreamaway Place a shaded brookside retreat where tall trees, moss and lilies create a fairy veil. The scene promises relief from worry with music of water and birds and an hour of repose in Dreamland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Willis McCullough
West Water Street school property for sale notice
The Warren borough school district offers the West Water Street school grounds and building for sale to the highest bidder above 9000 dollars with 2000 cash at award and deed, 5 percent interest on the balance in yearly installments, secured by mortgage. A 2 percent commission to the securing agent. bids due in a sealed envelope to J N Craft by January 4 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borough of
Warren
West Water Street
Water Street
Public Way
J. N. Craft
Board of
D. I. Ball
Are You Posted Are You Keeping Step With Politics
Curious reader questions about following politics social life courts markets and public improvements urge subscribing to Maru newspaper for weekly insights and 52 dividends a year on investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March of Politics
Maru
New Sleeping Car Line on the Erie Railroad
Commencing with the winter schedule of the Erie Railroad a new sleeping car line runs from Cleveland to New York leaving Cleveland daily at 1130 P M and continues to New York on train 8. The service offers a convenient through trip so travelers can depart Cleveland after business and reach home next morning on the through train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Railroad
Cleveland
New York
Notice to Buyers of Old Materials by Robert Johnson
A personal notice offering to buy old items free of dirt or iron, including boots, rollers, hoses, tires, and certain metals. The seller, Robert Johnson, lists Watson Avenue near Boss Wagon Shop and Seeley’s boarding house on Poplar Street as contact points for evenings and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson Avenue
Second
Seeley’s
Poplar Street
Jacob Keller The Tailor Offers Bargains on Suits and Coats
The store of Jacob Keller offers bargains on men's and boys' wear with fall and winter cloths at low prices. Orders for overcoats or suits made in Warren by union workers are guaranteed to fit and no sweat shop goods are sold by Jacob Keller The Tailor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Keller
Warren
Jacob Keller Tailor Fall and Winter Cloths Sale
Jacob Keller, tailor, advertises a large lot of elegant cloths for fall and winter. Ladies skirts offered at low prices at his store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Keller
Tricycle for sale from Mail office inquiry
Childs tricycle in good condition offered for sale at the Mail office. Inquiries should be directed to the Mail office for details and arranging pickup.
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. A. R. Post
Chautauqua County
Cuba
Dunkirk
Sheffield
New Electric
Hamburg
Clarion Normal School
Franklin
Morganza
W. T. Chapman
Smethport
Babcock
Pennsylvania
Chautauqua
Mayville
Cordelia Chambers
Oil City
Young Men’s Christian Association of
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church of
J. C. Sibley
Sibley
Joe” Sibley
Nellie E. Louisbury
Ladies of the Maccabees
Corydon
Carnegie Music Hall
Allegheny City
Uncle Sam
Huber Trittinger
Lisbon
Ohio
U. S
Triffinger
E. B. Grandin
Washington, D. C
H. H. Cumings, Jr
Rome
John Chambers
Triumph
Colorado Road
Wm. Morrow
Carrie Gertrude Shreve
James H. Shreve
Surrattsville
Arthur Bliss Evans
Centerville Methodist Church
Allen
Liberty Street
McCombs
Edinboro
I.C.C. F. Hall
Ensign Bros
McLane, Erie Co
Woodbeck
Georgia
Falvey
Minnie Griffin
Boyd Marsh
James Griffin
James Turney
J. W
Anna Flatt
Ginader
Girard
M. EK
Marms
Lucia Brown
Pleasant Two
Rebekah Lodge
Griffin
Teeter
Messrs
Porter Brown
Raymond Murphy
Harry Kraft
Harry Wilcox
Glendeen Bentley
Gracie Geer
Hettie Hulett
Carrie Kraft
Blanche Daniels
Isabelle Geer
Dugalil
Robert Johnson
Metzger
HOGAN
America
Metager & Hogan
Kopf & Henry
Warren, PA
T. O. Slater & CO
Claus
Landers
Franz & Clark
Davis Chambers
THE
New Boston
B. G. Gregory
MAY Bank & CO
Iron Works
Struthers Staion
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