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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1909
Page
1
The article urges readers that size need not limit banking. even small deposits are welcomed to foster saving habits. It promises safety from theft and stresses thrift discipline economy and business understanding as essential to success. It notes patrons receive courteous service in all trusted banking matters.
Otto Flacke formerly of Warren died in a Buffalo hospital after five days illness at age 20. His remains will be brought to Warren and the funeral held at his sister Mrs R Estergreen home at 201 Carver Street.
Eugene W. Chafin, renowned orator of the Temperance Platform, appears Monday night at the Library Theater. Admission is free with no collection.
Home matters report frame houses under construction on Abbey street and Prospect street. Local residents plan moves, travel, or hospital stays, while others support Emergency Hospital donations and celebratory events.
Marriages announced include Torr Phillips in Warren to Caledonia Phillips of Marion Alabama. Sour and Price wed in Warren with residence in North Clymer NY. Hesck and Barnwell wed in Warren. Smith and Honhart unite in Warren. Caravasios and Geracimos wed in James town. Frost and Langs wed in Warren. Rowley and Henton wed in Spartansburg. Hover and Titus wed in Glade Run. Weaver and Smith H wed in Clarendon. Hon. W. H. Shortt, prominent Warren county figure, dies at Youngsville after long illness. career spans tailor, merchant, legislator, U S consul, banker, and church volunteer.
BORN. Hesch At Gladerun October 19 1909 a girl born to Mr and Mrs George T Hesch of 12 Dobson Avenue. PIERSON At Warren a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Walfried Pierson of Canton Street. GRAY At Warren October 14 1909 a son born to Mr and Mrs Robert E Gray of Onondaga Street. WARRERs At Warren October 17 1909 a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Elmer Walters of Pennsylvania Avenue West.
The American comedy in four acts drew a small Warren audience but received strong praise for humor and engaging story. George Dagleen as Joe Lacy and J W Cowell as Kelley led a capable cast with Emma Bolton and Viah Walters earning applause amid curtain calls after each act.
Saybrook widow Justina Farnsworth died at her home on Wednesday October 13 after a long struggle with pleurisy and lung ailments. Born June 25 1844 near Bradford Corwin Center, she married James Farnsworth and raised twelve children with ten surviving. Funeral held Friday at 2 PM at the family home, Rev. J A McCamey officiating, Barnes cemetery burial.
Mrs. Delia A. Rhinehart of Jamestown formerly Chandlers Valley died in Erie after an operation on October 17 1909. She leaves husband Martin I Rhinehart and three sisters including Mrs. Jennie A Ennigan of Sugar Grove. Remains were taken to Chandlers Valley for interment.
The operetta The Merry Widow debuts at the Library Theater on Wednesday Oct 27. The production by Henry W Savayre has drawn worldwide praise and features Franz Lehar's music and a lavish three act setting including Marsovian Embassy Paris Sonia's garden and Maxim's Restaurant.
At about midnight a blaze in the second story of Wood Bros. store building occupied by Brown Bros. destroyed the store and H. G. Peck residence in Grand Valley. The post office operated there and stamps and valuables in the Brown Bros. safe were lost. letters burned. The L. I. Wood company office also burned. Origin of the fire is unknown as flames spread quickly. Some buildings had partial insurance coverage.
County Commissioners and G A R representatives met at the Court House to plan dedicatory events for the new soldiers and sailors monument. A committee of R H Smith R G Kerr D J Ball and T P Reig will formulate the program. Exercises set for Saturday November 6 at 2 p m.
Mrs Hattie Porter died at her home in Corry on Thursday October 14 1909. She was the widow of Charles Porter and leaves Warren relatives and friends. The funeral was held last Sunday.
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