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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1909
Page
5
Senator Penrose forwards a collection of public papers on farming gardening and fruit culture. Notable authors include Pennsylvania State College and the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture detailing orchard fertilizer pest control and plant disease methods.
Herman Rhode and Amelia M. Koepp wed in Warren with ministers Koehne and Hawke officiating. The couple plans a short wedding trip and will live in North Clarendon Pa. The second wedding, Cherry Hinckl in Warren on Oct 7 1909, united John P. Cherry of Clarendon with Laura S. Hinckley of Clarendon.
The column lists several notes from Warren and nearby: Mrs James Brann joins husband in Bartlesville OK. Perry Mahaffy and Ula Woodruff announce engagement. J Morris becomes Adams Express agent at Warren. N O Lund sells tailor shop on Pennsylvania Ave to A Melenius. Barn repairs and a new front. Y M C A football win over Clarendon at Marvin Park. barns at North Warren to support a large diary operation. Rev S H Forrer and Rev J W Smith exchange pulpits. Vice President Sherman to attend Erie banquet. Marguerite Cowan arrives Manila arrival Sept 5 after voyage via Japan and Hong Kong. church addition at First Presbyterian estimated 25000. son Howard Shawkey ill, surgery performed. court: divorces granted Zimmerman vs Zimmerman and Friedman vs Friedman. Freeman Gisselbrecht serving NY YMC A. Dickey family sailing to Porto Rico. sewer contract awarded to Frank McLaughlin. seven youths bail in riot case. Jack Miller acquitted. State Sunday School Assn meets in Harrisburg with Warren delegates. Sen Hulings inspects new armory, completion in two weeks.
State Zoologist Surface reports white grub larvae found in Chambersburg lettuce greenhouses. He notes grubs likely beetle larvae entering via manure fertilizer and suggests nitrate of soda with dried blood for rapid and sustained plant feeding. He warns against tar treatments due to tree damage risks.
A southern Pennsylvania fruit grower reported rabbits barked his apple trees this winter and sought a spray or grease solution. Prof. Surface advised painting with white lead and oil, lime-sulphur wash, rubbing in tallow or entrails, wire netting, and using poison or dogs, with winter practices to deter rabbits. He also described fire blight in quince, pear, and apple, explaining its bacterial nature, removal of blighted twigs, sterilization, and burnings to prevent spread.
Birth notices from Warren and Sanford: Knapp, Allen, Nelson, Smith, and Paden families report newborns in October 1909. Buckeye area addresses: 1311 Pennsylvania avenue east, 110 Pennsylvania avenue east, 24 Elm street, Wayne street, and J M Paden residence referenced.
A collection of wry quips on Taft Bryan McVeagh Cannon Cook Peary and Den marked by satire on currency reform publishers and public figures. The piece mocks journalism ethics evangelism and vanity while noting baby names and political maneuvering.
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