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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1905
Page
8
All copy should be in our hands by Tuesday of each week. Each correspondent must sign his or her name to all communications but names will not be published unless requested. Do not write on both sides of the paper.
Oct 10 Cherry Grove announces Mr and Mrs Kennedy are parents of a daughter born last Saturday. James McMicheal visits from Elkins W Va to his parents Mr and Mrs B F McMicheal. Grant Sutton moves his store and post office into F Larson's former building. Mrs Chas Wickwire returns from Lynchburg visit. Mrs Wade McMicheal improves from illness. Miss Pearl McCoy and Miss Rose Hullings visited friends in Byromtown Sunday. Note added that item arrived late for Oct 12 issue.
A snowstorm hit Russell last Thursday while the medicine show moved to Brockton New York. Notes cover Lew Fox building a new cellar and dwelling near Will Philipp, Daniel Brogan’s slow recovery, and various town visits. Local projects include a new Liberty Street mill race bridge and new wall papering of Mrs. Wm Thompson’s home. The cider mill by Albert Reynolds readiness to buy apples and upcoming Bennet Dale town layout near Russell. Debating club forms next Friday on wealth and life standard.
A thief took a butter crock and other items from Mrs. Racheal Bachop’s cellar while 22 chickens vanished earlier. Mumford Sadler plans to move to Jamestown this week. Dave Rayton of Columbus visited town last week. Prairie wolf sightseers gathered at Mr. Ricker son’s home last Sunday. Mrs. Cynthia McCoy improves from illness. Frank Randall runs the creamery at full capacity. Mrs. Asa Phillips remains ill. Hubert Fox visited from Irvington last Sunday. Diphtheria is presently uncommon in town. Nick Faler, now near Portland Oregon, reports lumbering as the leading trade. stock-raising grows on the eastern Rocky slope. Whaley lot at Liberty and Main streets for sale is under discussion. Fred Rickerson visited from Glade last Saturday, drilling for oil. Freight to Eastern markets includes lumber, hides, and naptha via the D A V A R. Cattle shipments to Buffalo are common. Chemical Co. consumes 3 500 cords of wood annually and employs many men, with 800 to 1 000 cards on hand. Fox Hill farmers increasingly adopt telephones to coordinate harvests. Samuel Flick of St Louis visited last week. Coral Dewel plans to leave for Lake Erie Railroad fireman role. John Anderson, longtime resident, has worked charcoal at the chemical works 14 years, loading a large car in two days and a small one in one and a half.
Obituaries report Martha Smith Barstow age 47 with five children and funeral at U B Church Rev Nichols officiating. Also Mary Bird Miss Eva Hale deaths noted, Home Telephone Co. hires, Legion meeting attendance, a theft trial verdict of not guilty, and various social visits and club meetings across Frewsburg and nearby towns.
Mr and Mrs John Curtis Sunday. Will Dodge of Boston visits his father C K E Dodge. Trolley cars remain full each Sunday with residents remarking on cheap rides. Mrs Fred Petit of Main street continues to improve and walks outdoors.
Oct observed as Rev. W S Newton takes charge at Colesburg Potter Co Pa moving his family. Mrs E Barney of Providence R I visits niece Mrs I G Wilcox. J W Smith Christian Hollow visits York State. Orval Gallup dies in Norwich funeral Oct 13. Danbar and Allen visit Emporium. J E Smith rents Dunbar farm. E A Dickinson Norwich in town. Norwich starts free delivery from Colegrove. Martin Crapp helps Newton move. Knight moves family to A L Sterlings. Esther and Cora Erhart at institute. Krafft thriving as meat market proprietor. Mrs Saddley travels to Smethport. Heinemann Chemical builds pit for kiln waste near M E church. Atwood Putnam and Paul Francis assist. Gospel Workers gas Colegrove church. M E parsonage at Colegrove nearly finished.
Dugall Oct 16 reports Mr and Mrs Charles Lemmon and Mrs Lena Ericson of Warren visiting relatives. Rev J A Rinell attended a Warren conference. Charles Ecklund and Miss Selma Lind visited Frank Lind and from Youngsville and Spetz Hill respectively. Andrew Spetz moved to Blue Eye and barns owned by M Wooden and John Faust burned.
Corydon residents report a harvest supper held by the Grange with Deputy Treskett of Columbia present. Notes on members returning from Smithport, a shooting incident resolved, social visits, and I O F lodge officers installed by D G M Chapel are included along with a upcoming Young People’s Aid meeting at Mrs George Akers home.
George Brickley of Johnstown visited friends in town. G Hanson was taken with typhoid fever last week. Bert Campbell returned from West Virginia. Roy Smith of Stoneham was a town visitor Sunday.
Clyde Hickey of Clarendon suffers a typhoid fever attack A visitor Wayne Gran spends days in town Archie Stockweather of Saybrook was in town on business Mrs R D Ransom returned from Youngsville where her mother is ill Mrs Boyd and daughter Viola visited Hammore family on Sunday Evangelical church K L C E social for parsonage Friday Oct 20 all invited Mr McMarrow visited Warren on business Miss Louise Hamilton is home on vacation
Oct 17 notes show Charlie Johnson at Hearts Content visiting his mother Mrs Emil Johnson. Several families including the Finleys Schweitzers Hams Stanford and Hare hosted guests over the weekend with multiple visits to relatives and friends in the area.
Oct 16 reports show Mrs A McCarry and Mrs A Baldensperger visiting Jamestown. M M Sanderson of Warren spoke in church. John Anderson and spouse returned from Titusville. Mrs Mike Siffen shopped in Warren. Baldensperger builds a porch on Dutchman Raw Road. Mrs Riddlesperger of Warren visited daughter Mrs N Sanborn. Cleona Smith plans a party to announce engagement. Lumberg and Nelson of Jamestown stayed with Mr and Mrs Satterlund. Mrs Sanborn and daughter Hazel visited Warren. Rose Braddish went to Clarendon on business.
Levi Hale and family arrived from Colorado with their daughter’s remains. Funeral services were held at Andrew Johnson’s home with interment in Hale cemetery. Mail Carrier Wilson has resumed duties for Uncle Sam after illness. Calvin Brown’s family will move from the neighborhood this fall.
Mrs H B Hauer and Mrs N C Taylor of Barnes visited their sister Mrs Wilson over the weekend. County Deputy Triscit of the Grange was entertained at Mr Benjamin Marsh's home for a night. Mrs John Brown left Jamestown to care for her ill mother Mrs S G Wilson and returned home Sunday as Mrs Wilson regained some mobility.
Oct 17 report notes J Grove visiting family from West Virginia oil fields. S F Harris family from New Castle visiting relatives. Bacher from Warren in town. C L Himebaugh of Austin visiting parents. Bradford youths arrive to hunt and fish at Big Bend. Ernest Johnson on sick list. Charles Rennard of Simpson visiting relatives. School closed for diphtheria with three cases and two deaths. Mays Sherman and Harry Culbertson leave for Medina to join Downey vaudeville show. both formerly in Kinzua Orchestra.
Sugar Run records a string of visitors including Mr. and Mrs. David Holt and J. A. Adams. Mrs. John Brown visits her daughter Mrs. Geo Foulkrod, while F A McGill P R R agent at Blasdell NY spent several days. Ellena Hoop and O J Gunning County Supt were in town today. Mrs J E Reynolds and her son Claud were noted residents.
A young couple from Hemlock, N Y, stayed with Mr and Mrs M Green, the couple’s parents, for several days last week in a family visit.
Columbus reports a dime social and lunch planned by the W C T U at Mrs. Frank Gordon's on Wednesday afternoon. The Ladies' Aid meets with Mrs. N E Dewey Thursday. Mrs Eva Ross of Clymer was in town for a business visit Wednesday. Rev Dean, appointed for the coming year, preached Sunday. The annual hunt is set for Wednesday.
In Germany on October 17 Mrs Mary Lounsbury visits relatives in Jamestown while H B Lounsbury trips to Russell for business. Ora Headley makes his regular Warren stage runs. Farmers commend current weather for crop gathering. Earl Fellows and Homer Brown hunted Saturday at the river. W O Martin and his mother called on J C Lounsbury and wife Monday.
On Sunday October 22 the Pennsylvania Railroad offers a special low rate excursion to Oil City and Titusville. The round trip fare is one dollar with children 5 to 12 at half price. Return is by a dedicated train from Titusville at 7 p.m. and Oil City at 7:40 p.m. Tickets valid only on the excursion and return on October 23 or the special train.
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