10 Oct 1907
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1907
Page
1
The Warren National Bank markets itself as the bank for the working man offering a maximum 4 percent interest on savings, semiannual compounding, and easy withdrawal for homes or illness. It promises strong depositor security with 750000 in capital and reserves, audits by New York and a national examiner, prudent investment restrictions, ample resources, and a business‑minded board.
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an ordinary clerk carrier examination for the post office on November 23 1907 at Warren Pa Applications on form 1371 and instructions are available from the local post office secretary or the Third Civil Service District Philadelphia office The deadline for filing is 4 30 p m October 21 1907 J J Vogel Secretary Third Civil Service District Philadelphia Pa Issued October 1 1907.
In Warren on October 4 1907 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs M W Dennison at their East Street home. In Youngsville Pennsylvania on October 6 1907 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Wm Downey.
A poem by Capt. Jack Crawford appears alongside local brief items from Warren and surrounding areas. Notes mention Tidioute guests, 1906 shooting badges, gas company meetings in Lexington, Maine summer visitors, the Warren Outing Club harvest dinner, a bear hunt near Sheffield, a Cleveland hospital stay for W. A. Talbott, church receptions for Rev. Jones and Rev. Palmquist, visits to and from Mrs. Mason of Falconer, liveryman Jacob Eysinger retiring to operate a public garage, and the grape harvest beginning with quality fruit and favorable prices.
In Warren county news the 500 acre Mead and Mifflin warrants dispute concluded with a defendant victory. Related items note arrests for hunting without license in New York, Warren WCTU convention plans for 1908, engagements and weddings, church moves, a railroad brakeman accident in Oil City, a brewery plant nearing completion, and local business shifts and sport notes.
Pennsylvania issued more than 20 000 automobile licenses in the year, totaling over 360 000 with most revenue going to the good roads fund. The State highway commissioners plan for the next year and expect a heavy increase as 1908 license tags will be yellow.
Marriages announced in Warren include Stuart H Loding and Nellie O Sammel of Warren. G Edward Beglar and Mayme Miller of Warren. Frederic Decker of Warren and Mary L Bacher of Youngstown. Dana N Warner of Russell and Belle C Gregory of Frewsburg. William H Thompson of Union City and Rose Mortimer Lewis of Warren. David E Anderson of Warren and Teresa Gustafson of Kansas City.
Obituaries recall Rena Martin of Phillips street Warren who died after a long illness leaving a large family. Other notices list Mrs Alice L Tuttle of Erie who died by suicide aged 42 after health decline, Mrs Gertrude Weldon of Warren, Major Enoch A Curtis of Fredonia born in Busti, Mrs J W Frink of Corry, Judson Day of Blueye, and Mrs Mark Jeffords near Sheffield. Funeral details and interments noted for Oakland and Olean.
The annual Warren County Teachers Institute will run the week of October 21, earlier than last year. Organizers expect higher attendance due to a busy holiday season and have lined up a strong cadre of instructors and engaging evening programs.
In New York at a dinner, Harrison Grey Fiske expounded the value of quiet technique over loud performance. He cited a scene witnessed in the country where an undertaker, a physician, and a silent exchange conveyed more than shouting could.
Mr Comrox recalls Europe travel where his mother and daughters faced comic money troubles. They struggled converting foreign currency to dollars and were occasionally embarrassed by accidentally ordering items that proved not expensive.
The advertisement lists prices for wool and cotton batting including 2 and 3 pound rolls at 85 cents per pound, 3 pound rolls at $1.00, 2 pound rolls at 65 cents, and various other batting and cotton products with specific roll counts and prices. It also prices chiffon wool caps and silk patterns with sizes and amounts.
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