Marven Mail notices and local items from Franklin area
Franklin notes report Gen Wiley traveling to Mexico for a mining firm and Kane's Temple Theatre opening. Awards cover a hospital corps prize to Dr Cunningham of Butler Bradford Era. Jamestown enlistment figures show 124 applicants with 35 accepted. Reynoldsville suffered a major fire October 13 with $60,000 loss and Hotel McConnell burned. 121st Regiment reunion at Oil City elected officers. Chautauqua lake bridge study revived for state aid. Youngsville reports births and marriages. Fredonia liquor politics intensify. Tidicute: Acomb and Knight visit Akron. Hamond visits. river bridge painting contract awarded to Amasa Gilson. Butler firemen excel at Philadelphia convention. State policy bars elementary normal grads from teaching in high schools. Clarion Normal assists with entry pathways. County jails prompt work-house cooperation talks among Venango Mercer Crawford Warren and Forest counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane
New Temple
Masonic Lodge
F. E. Windsor
Cunningham
Butler
Sam
Reynoldsville
McConnell
J. L. Acomb
C. M. Knight
Akron
L. E. Hammond
Bellport
N. Y
C. P. Bucklin
Rounce
Warren
Amasa Gilson
Jacob Keller Tailor Fall and Winter Cloths Sale
A local tailor promotes a large lot of elegant cloths for ladies skirts at discounted prices. Targeted to shoppers seeking fall and winter fabrics, the notice emphasizes cheap rates and the store’s offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Keller
Pan-American coach excursion tickets to Buffalo
Change of time and days for the $1.80 travel fare. Beginning Tuesday October 8 and every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday in October the Pan American coach excursion tickets to Buffalo and return will be sold at $1.80. Tickets limited five days from sale date. A J Smith G P A
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
A. J. Smith
P. A
Bond sale notice and job printing at the MAIL office
The MalIL Office offers bonds for supervisors and town treasurers for sale and provides a full stock of legal blanks. The notice promotes top quality job printing services at the MAIL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malil
Corydon County Letters From Oct Pan American Departure
Corydon news notes several residents traveling this week to the Pan American. Frank Fitzpatrick and daughter Belle, Blair and daughter Bessie, James Griffin Jr, John Griffin, and Edna Turney are listed. Ada Case's marriage to George Mead of Buffalo is reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Frank Fitzpatrick
Belle
Blair
Bessie
James Griffin
John Griffin
Edna Turney
C. C. Flatt
Warren
Ada Case
Squire Case
George Mead
Buffalo
Miss Case
Mead
Institute
Scandia
J. M. Turney
Ellington
N.Y
California
Michigan
Ohio
Carl Odell
Local Notes and Casual Visits Highlight Community Ties
Mrs. C. K. Mead and daughter left for Iowa after a month here. J. W. Agrelius and Blanche visited from Pan-American travelers. Mrs. Chas. Lallman of Irvine called on relatives. Mrs. Eddy now of California visits Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Brown. Mrs. Rhodes of Corry visited last week. Theo. Johnson injured in a wheel fall. Dr. Jacobs attends. Mrs. Stillson of Tidioute visits Miss Maude Webb. Mrs. Jackson returned from Buffalo. Plummer Mead stayed with relatives in Buffalo. A. D. Wickham loses part of his finger at Lumber Co. mill. George Mead and Miss Case of Corydon wed Oct 5 1901. Mead formerly local. Ross McKinney photographs town bridge from up-creek. framed copy hung in post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. K. Mead
Iowa
J. W. Agrelius
Blanche
Chas. Lallman
Irvine
Eddy
Georgia Bramer
California
G. W. Brown
W. E. Rhodes
Corry
Theo. Johnson
Dr. Jacobs
R. H. Stillson
Tidioute
George Mead
Miss Case
Corydon
Mead
Ross McKinney
Warren Borough to Sell Ten 1901 Bonds in October Bid
Finance Committee of Warren Pennsylvania invites proposals or bids by noon October 21 1901 for ten 1000 dollar bonds dated October 1 1901 payable in 30 years with 4 percent interest semi annual payments. Tax exempt principal and interest payable at the Treasurer’s office in Warren. Bid rejection right reserved. Communications to L T Borchers Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
L. T. Borchers
Warren County
Pennsylvania
Stop Over Privilege Arranged For Buffalo Travelers
Ten days stop over granted on Lake Shore and Michigan Southern tickets east of Buffalo for holders arriving by October 31. Deposit ticket with joint agent at 50 Exchange street with a dollar fee. For details contact A J Smith G P and T A Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern
Buffalo
No. 50
Exchange Street
A. J. Smith
G. P
T. A
Cleveland
Fehlman Bros Dissolved by Mutual Consent
The partnership between P. E. Fehlman and E. D. Fehlman under Fehlman Bros. was dissolved on Oct. 2, 1901. P. E. Fehlman will continue the business at the same stand. E. D. Fehlman has withdrawn. All firm bills are to be paid by P. E. Fehlman, and all bills due Fehlman Bros. must be paid to P. E. Fehlman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Fehlman
E. D. Fehlman
Introductory Hosiery and Underwear Sale Opens
A local retailer advertises an introductory sale of hosiery and underwear, claiming stock far exceeds city demand and inviting neighbors to buy from moderate to silk goods. It lists manufacturers Munsing, Ypsilanti, Dr Yeager, Harvard, Trogan and promises best numbers are available at the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munsing
Ypsalanti
Dr. Yeager
Harvard
Trogan
Knitwear Price List with Women’s Vests and Suits
Combination Knit Merino and Worsted garments priced from $1.50 to $3.75. Silk and Wool knits at $4 and $5. Ladies' fleecy Vests 29 and 50 cents. Lapwing Worsted long waist wrap $3.75. Ladies' Worsted Black Suits $3.73.
Farm Property for Sale on Jackson Run Road
Farm of 150 acres two miles east of Chandler's Valley in Farmington Township Pa. Contains excellent buildings, half improved, timber on half enough to pay for the farm. Terms one half down, balance in four equal annual payments with interest. Price 20 per acre. 2634t John Lindsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Run Road
Chandler’s Valley
Farmington Township
John Lindsey
Davis Drug Store Stays Open All Night
Davis Drug Store advertises all night hours with telephone orders and prompt messenger delivery. It touts best goods at the lowest prices and quick responses for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis Drug Store
Fine Pan-American Souvenir Coffee Spoon
Very fine four inch souvenir spoon made for Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Ry by Oneida Community at Niagara Falls New York. First grade and guaranteed as extra quality with Buffalo head and Niagara Falls on the handle and Exposition building motif on the back. Send twenty cents to Oneida Community Niagara Falls New York with full address for delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Local Notes From Pittsburg and Surroundings
October 15 items report Rev Kane visiting Pittsburg. Miss Jennie Moore near Grand Valley Thursday and Friday. Vern Wickwire and family move to Ludlow for work at Curtis Leather Co. Theodore Norman of Dewdrop vacationing with family. Clyde Beardsley at Scandia. Wilton Sanford recovering from ankle injury after work on D A V P R R. Miss Mabel Beardsley of Scandia visits. Mr and Mrs Myron Mead welcome a new son. Mr and Mrs John Anderson travel to Warren for funeral of Nelson P Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Kane
The
Presbyterian Church
Pittsburg
Jennie Moore
Grand Valley
Vern Wickwire
Ludlow
Curtis Leather Co
Theodore Norman
Dewdrop
Clyde Beardsley
Scandia Saturay
Wilton Sanford
Local visitors and football score recital from Celoron
October notes list Mr and Mrs R S Cumming visiting Wm Cumming. Jessie Benedict and Grace Byers from Pleasantville stayed with Grace McDonald. B Darling of Clarendon, Fred Shaffer of Cochranton, H A Jamieson and daughter of Warren, P Messenger of Levant NY, all in town. Our team lost 35 0 to Jamestown at Celoron after 16 6 win over Clarendon on Oct 5. J W Wiggins of Warren visiting father Robert Wiggins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Cumming
P. Messenger
Levant
N. Y
Jamestown
Celoron
Clarendon
J. W. Wiggins
Warren
Robert Wiggins
Cash for Old Rubber and Metals In Watson Avenue Area
Robert Johnson invites locals to bring in old rubber boots tires hoses and metal scraps including brass lead zinc and copper for cash. Items must be free of cloth iron and dirt and may be dropped off at his Watson Avenue location near Boss Wagon Shop between Second and Third streets or at Seeley's boarding house on Poplar Street in the evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson Avenue
Boss
Second
Seeley’s
Poplar Street
Local Children’s Clothing Sale Promos
Listing of knit pants priced at 50 cents, child’s combination at 1 dollar, Misses’ combinations priced 1 to 1.50. Advertises affordable apparel with basic sizes and common garments.
Residents Prepare for New Homes and Local Moves
Oct 14 final notes show Mrs Glen Spencer and Allan leaving for Braddock Pa to settle there. Harry Zimmerman from Bolivar N Y was a caller in town last week. Mrs Mary Webb and Spar tansburg children visited town. Landlord Mr Peterson sold the hotel to James Hassett who takes possession Tuesday. About twenty people rode the train to Buffalo Tuesday morning. Robert Burch and wife visited Clarendon Friday to spend the day with his son. A T Bracken of Corry spent time in town last week. The annual hunt will take place next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Spencer
Allan
Braddock
Harry Zimmerman
Bolivar
N. Y
Mary Webb
Spartansburg
Peterson
James Hassett
Buffalo
Robert Burch
Clarendon
A. T. Bracken
Corry
Local Social News From Irvine and Duralgill Area
Mrs Anna Anderson of Irvine visited friends this week. Will Caster and wife ate with Mr Cracker. Mrs Priest and Jerome Pier of Corry stayed with Dell Howards. Mrs Crouch returned from Westline visiting her children. Frank Hagle and Gust Isaackson visited Pan area and returned Saturday. Mrs Morgan Clark spent Thursday with Mrs Chas Price. Ellen Hagle returns home from Pittsfield for vacation. Orville Durlin traveled to Westfield last week for grapes.
Low Rate Excursion Tickets Offered by Erie Railroad
Erie Railroad announces very low rate excursion tickets from principal stations to Denver Colorado Springs Ogden Salt Lake City Hot Springs South Dakota Duluth and St Paul. Tickets extend through summer with return validity until October 31 and are on sale June 18 through September 10. Details and maps available from ticket agents or F H Garfield Jamestown NY division passenger agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Railroad
Denver
Colorado Springs
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Hot Springs
South Dakota
Duluth
Staul
F. H. Garfield
Jamestown
N. Y
Food Preservation And Leftover Storage Tips From The Era
The article provides practical guidance on storing vegetables such as sweet potatoes lettuce cucumbers summer and winter squash and green corn plus raw tomatoes potatoes beets peas and beans. It also offers a method to brighten oily or burnt tins by boiling with baking powder to remove odors and ease cleaning.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marven Mail
Neighborhood Notes
Gen. Wiley
Franklin
Mexico
Oil City
J. M. Clapp
Daniel Persin
Rockland
Julius A. Dunham
Brocton
S. T. Borland
Fredonia
Chautauqua Lake
Youngsville
D. Mead
Rose Beebe
Lottsville
Myrtie Kay
Philadelphia
Butler First Ward
Schaeffer
Clarion State Normal School
Venango
Mercer
Crawford
Forest
Franklin Spectator
A. V
P. BR. R
Hogan
Der
Rset
Reu
Children’s Wool
Pittsfield
Sugar Grove
Robert Johnson
DR. Yeager Ingesghischna
Stutgart
Germany
Kopf & Henry
Warren, PA
Columbus
Mat
Maybankk & CO
Carri
N. Greenland & Son Telephone
Allen’s Cash Shoe Store
Liberty Street
Hammond Iron Works
Struthers Station
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