Autumn Woods and Community Notices in Warren
A Warren newspaper page features Longfellow verse and local notices. Election calls urge voting with straight Republican ticket. Arbor Day events and Farmer's Club meeting at Court House are listed. Socials at Mrs. Orr and Mrs. Williams rooms. YWCA parlor social at Jane Orr's. oysters, wedding cake notices, and Blind Tom concert announced. Mozart Society meetings and a possible elementary music class are noted.
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Arbor Day
Farmer's Club
Court House
Woman’s Relief Corps
Robert Blumledge
Ladies Sewing Society
Trinity Memorial Church
Williams
Y.W.C.T. A
Warren
Jane Orr
Washington, D. C
Blind Tom
Stewart
Mozart Society
Brierly
Local Briefs Of Area Residents And Movements
Mrs. F M Abbott returned to Mississippi home last Thursday. Albert Kirberger left for the cast on business. Mrs Rockwell and her mother Mrs Gilbert went to Albany New York last week. George Heintz and wife to Buffalo and New York last Saturday. J F Blair of Boss Grocery has a new clerk weight ten pounds. Mr M Shaeffer is alive this Tuesday morning after a low spell. A A Davis and wife left for New York Friday. Editor Tom Malone Kane Leader in town over Sunday says his upcoming marriage is false. Henry Hunter in Phila reports Blaine Beaver crowds beat former demonstrations. Mrs Freeman went to Mount Clemens Mich for rheumatism. Dale accompanied to Buffalo. James D Davis leaves for Warren to be book-keeper in Warren Savings Bank. Jim will fill the bill. Tionesta Republican. C F L Kinnear starts as book-keeper for Penn a Gas Co. in Warren. J L Brookins North East Pa visits Warren. Dr Hazeltine and Dr Baker dissolve five-year partnership and continue practice separately. Mrs A B Miller in Minneapolis as delegate from Warren county WCTU to national convention with 800 delegates. Frances Willard opening address. Word that Mrs Dr Partridge Kalamazoo Mich has a sick child. Judge R Brown and wife go to her. H E Brown Jr dispatch says she is better. W H Macdonald leaves for California via Philadelphia and Isthmus. Carey Beecher of First National Bank joins in New York. Rev Painter assigned to Fond du Lac Wisconsin. Fond du Lac paper notes cordial reception for Pastor and wife on the 20th. Warren friends glad of pleasant surroundings.
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F. M. Abbott
Mississippi
Albert Kirberger
Rockwell
Gilbert
Albany
N. Y
George Heintz
Buffalo
New York
J. F. Blair
Boss Grocery
M. Shaeffer
A. A. Davis
Tom Malone
The
Kane Leader
Henry Hunter
Phila
Blaine
Beaver
Freeman
Mount Clemens
Mich
Dale
C. F. L. Kinnear
Penn’a Gas Co
Warren Savings Bank
James D. Davis
Tionesta
J. L. Brookins
North East
Hoffman
Warren
Hazeltine
Baker
A. B. Miller
Minneapolis
Minn
Warren County
England
Canada
Frances Willard
Dr. Partridge
Kalamazoo
R. Brown
H.E. Brown
W. H. Macdonald
California
Philadelphia
Carey Beecher
First National Bank
M. Beecher
Youngsville
Protestant Episcopal Church
Trinity Memorial Church
Egar
Rome
Merrill
Bowman
Abercrombie
St. Paul’s Church
Erie
Johnson’s Hall
Mr. Struthers
Judge Johnson
Col. Curtis
Archibald Tanner
Scofield
Geo. A. Cobham
Hoskins
Potter
Henry C
Stevens
Presbyterian Church
Lee
Iowa
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Bishop Potter
Alleghany River
Kittanning
Titusville
Supreme Court
Alleghany
Philadelphia City
Corry
John F. Spaulding
Colorado
C. C. Parker
Johnson
Parker
J.F. Spaulding
St. Paul's Church
Marisor. Byllesby
Christ’s Church
Meadville
Henry Purdon
D. D
St. James Memorial Church
R. D. Nevins
Oil City
Geo. C. Rafter
Emmanuel Church
Emporium
Greenburg
Isaac Ruff
Henry 8. Getz
Mahanoy City
Church of the Holy Apostles
Tidioute
Albert W. Ryan
Howell, Mich
Clarendon
Yountsville
Mitchell
God of Battles
Dr. Ryan
Beecher
S. P. Kelly
J. B. Blanchet
J. T. Wright
Yewens
Warren and
Mr. Gregory
Fairmount House
John Crooks
Joseph Hale
Dennison
Joseph Brown
Ed Coville
John Celburn
Goucher and
Thompson
Bairstow
Will Cowan
Goucher
Deb” Page
Mackey
Thompson and
P. B. Canfield
Scott
Washington
Boots and Shoes Advertised at Boss Grocery and Co
Boss Grocery offers sugar 17 pounds for 1.00 and promotes floor oil cloth. A. A. Davis & Co. is contacted for boots and shoes with a satisfaction guarantee. C P Norruropr. listed as advertiser and contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boss Grocery
Steve Bugs
A. A. Davis & Co
C. P. Norruropr
Republicans Hold County Meetings In Warren
Last week sharp activity in Warren county Republicans with dense turnout at meetings across towns. W. W. Wilbur led a large gathering at the Court House with L. D. Wetmore presiding and Sen. Hughes and A Wilson Norris speaking for Auditor General candidates.
Corner Stone Laying for Youngsville Episcopal Church
The corner stone of Youngsville's new Episcopal Church was laid on Oct 21 under Dr A W Ryan with Rev Henry Mitchell Rev H L Yewens Rev 8 P Kelly and Warren church choir and vestry. A large crowd attended including about fifty travelers from Warren.
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Youngsville
A. W. Ryan
Warren
Henry Mitchell
Ryan
H. L. Yewens
Franklin
P. Kelly
Pittsburgh
Warren Church
Warren Vestry
M. E. Church
Yewens
Kelly
Nehemiah
Mitchell
Sugar Grove
Episcopal Church
Wm. Schnur
Beecher
Trinity Memorial Church
McCaull Opera Company Promotes The Black Hussar
Last night at the library a large audience enjoyed McCaull's The Black Hussar with strong performances including Scanlan and Miss Hattie Warren. Clio the Bartley Campbell spectacle is set for Warren next Thursday Oct 28 with over 50 performers, new scenery and costumes. The Baltimore Sun lauds Clio, noting a dramatic earthquake scene evoking Charleston disaster and thrilling the audience.
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McCaull
Scanlan
Hattie Warren
Peggy O’ Moore
Clio
Bartley Campbell
Warren
Baltimore Sun
Albaugh
Holliday Street Theatre
Charleston
Warren Commercial College Lectures Earn Commendation
The Warren Commercial College offered a course of lectures beginning with Will Carleton last Saturday. The audience included visitors from out of town, and the event was deemed a success despite some critiques of style. The piece notes the promising start for future lectures and mentions related local ads.
Photograph Gallery Opens in Glade by G W Savage
G W Savage announces the opening of a photograph and tintype gallery in his new Glade building near the east end of the iron bridge. The second story houses the gallery while the lower floor offers groceries provisions and notions. Savage invites residents to call for photo work at competitive prices.
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Glade
G. W. Savage
East Warren
Iron Bridge
Savage
Boss Grocery Advertises Sugar and Soap Deals
Grandulated Sugar 15 lbs for $1.00 and White extra C Sugar 16 lbs for $1.00 offered at Boss Grocery. Tulip or Babbitt's Soap 20 bars for $1.00. Oneida store promises quick sales and small profits. Authoritative note by C. P. Northrop and N. K. Wendlebee references.
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Boss Grocery
C. P. Northrop
Oneida
Local Bargains Advertised at Keystone Clothing and Boss Grocery
A reader notes deals from Keystone Clothing Company offering a fancy worsted or diagonal suit for men. Boss Grocery advertises Sugar Cured Shoulders and Break fast Bacon at 10 cents per pound.
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Keystone Clothing Company
Boss Grocery
Desirable E Main Street Lot for Church Project
The church site on E Main street costs 300 dollars. Work on the stone foundation began around September 1 by first class mason R D Morse and is nearly finished. N P Belknap will oversee carpentry with the committee aiming to complete the building as rapidly as possible.
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E. Main Street
R. D. Morse
N. P. Belknap
Weddings Flourish As County Notes Open Oct News
Sheffield reports several weddings with couples moving to Jamestown and Lancaster brides, while Rev. I. D. Darling conducts M E revivals in Barnes. Hunters abound and local improvements include a Dunkirk depot walk and church repairs. Oil potential at Mickle well excites residents as property changes hands.
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Alexander Snider
Illinois
M. E
Co. C. Thompson
G. H. Higgins
Andrews’ Hall
Dunkirk
Presbyterian Church
H. M. Putnam
Russell
Pal
Stella Jackson
Bast Princi
Eliza Snider
Sam
Stoneham Notes On Oil Field Work And Local Happenings
The column lists residents at Stoneham engaged in oil and gas drilling and maintenance including Thompson finishing a well and Sutley visiting Lima oil field. It notes travel to Washington field, absences of several residents, new hen house construction, illness, a Ladies Aid meeting, and patrons attending a Will Carleton lecture after a special train.
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Dean & Siefert
Beatty
A. Thompson
Stonehill
Washington Field
E. T. Sutley
Edgar Maybee
Frank Riddelsperger
J. Foster
Ft. McGuinness
Lima
D. Ridelsperger
Lena
Oakland
California
Wm. Grossenburg
Albert Baldensperger
A. McCurry
Grand Valley
E. Tucker
Wm. Baldensperger
R. A. Benson
Elmer Fisk
Erie
Russell
Hayes
Belle Valley
Mae Morrow
Washington, D.C
E. L. Peirce
Ladies’ Aid Society
Union Hall
Will Carleton
John Dervine
Local notes from Corydon reveal growth and social events
Oct 2 Corydon notes report a building boom with new houses and boats, social dances in Joseph Hale's hall, and elections approaching. Visitors include lawyers from Warren, Bass fishing on the dam, and local tradespeople promoting plumbing, insurance, clothing, wall paper, and boots.
Local notes and farming updates from Irvington and vicinity
Reports from Irvington and nearby towns recount a 5 pound black bass caught by W H Metzgar, a move of Scranton Oil Company machinery to Youngsville, a boiler explosion injury to Dode Cornelius, a factory purchase of Walker's Labor-saving Soap by H R Delong, and community events including a 25th anniversary surprise for Calvin and wife.
Bell Bros Dry Goods Ad Promises Cheap Goods
A concise advertisement proclaims Bell Bros Dry Goods offer good quality at low prices. It urges readers to read the ad carefully and promises value on every purchase.
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Bell Bros
West Hickory to get new M E Church and lake shore rail station
Notices announce a new M E Church for West Hickory and a Dunkirk Lake Shore railroad station to replace the Erie depot. The Lake Shore line plans to move tankage from Corry to Lima, and a marriage law repeal shortens minor marriage penalties. A Kane Masonic lodge will be constituted, and a Pittsfield custody case ends with father keeping the child awaiting a future decision. Our Grandad Opening showcases new dry goods stock with low prices and a wide selection including serges, tricots, cashmere and mourning goods.
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Lake Shore Railroad
Dunkirk
Erie
Standard Oil Co
Downer
Corry
Lima
Allegheny County
Kane
Grand Lodge of
Pennsylvania
Warren, McKean
Elk
Clarion
Jamestown
Bell Bros Silk and Velvet Stock Promises Low Prices
Bell Bros offers black silks including Royal Standards and Givernands with price guarantees. They stock stripe velvets and plushes $1 to $3, beaver cloaks from 1.50, short jackets up to 10, and Beaver and Astrachan wraps plus ample blanket lines from 1 to 4.50 and higher.
Flannel Department Offers Carpets and Rugs at Prevailing Prices
The store highlights uniform prices across all flannel grades and announces 100 new carpet pieces added to stock. It promises Moquettes Velvets Tapestry Body Brussels and Ingrams plus mattings rugs and oil cloths at New York or Philadelphia prices ahead of the 1886 7 fall winter season.
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New York
Philadelphia
Morck Keferstein Wedding in Washington D C
In Washington D C on October 20 1886 at the bride’s parents home Rev J B Perry joined Warren Pennsylvania resident Morck to Bertha E Keferstein of Washington D C The ceremony was at St Andrew's P E Church.
Remarkable recovery after consumptive illness in Paris Tex
In Paris Texas Mr J E Corley, once bedridden and feeble from consumption, recovered after using Dr King s New Discovery and New Life Pills. He gained thirty six pounds after two bottles and two boxes. Free trial bottles offered at A W Morck. The ad also promotes salves, flour, boots, carriages, furniture, and other goods from local merchants with bargain pricing.
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Paris
Tex
J. E. Corley
Dr. King
A. W. Morcks
Keystone Clothing Co Promotes Fall Cloths and Youth Wealth
Merchant Tailoring notes a full line of Fall Cloths at the Keystone Clothing Co. Leave your measure. A Portland fact claims fifteen men under thirty are worth over $1,000,000 each. Young men urged to go West. For boys, good fall overcoats in light and dark eye at the Keystone Clothing Co.
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Keystone Clothing Co
Merchant Tailoring
Portland
Oregon
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Warren Mail
Home Matters
Jim
Tionesta Republican
Painter
Fon du Lac
Wisconsin
W. W. Wilbur
L. D. Wetmore
Pleasant
Wim. Highhouse
Mead—Fe
R. Peirce
Spring Creek
C. W. Nichols
West Spring Creek
M. A. Myers
Farmington
P. W. Brown
Freehold
W. Sweetland
E. A. Allen
Elk —James Roper
Pine Grove
George Walkley
Corydon
N. P. Mead
Benj. Ellis
J. W. Dunkle
Esq
A. P. Trushel
FE. T. Hazeltine
George O. Cornelius
M. B. Dunham
Frank Barnhart
Hon
Thos. Struthers
Capt
L. T. Borchers
Ott Pettit
Chandler’s Valley
Lindsey, Thompson and Dankle
Pittsfield
Dunkle, Muse and
Donely
Lander
Stone
East Branch
Higgins and
Lindsey
Hulings
Venango
Cherry Grove
Muse
Dunkle
Bear Lake
Stone, Ball and Parmlee
Kinzua
Higgins
St. Saviour’s Church
ST. Saviour’s
E. A. Curtis
Fredonia
L. McDowell
J. G. McKee
W. D. Kinnear
F. L. Davis
C. H. Gregory
A. Cornen
C. A. Cornen
Ladies Guild
C. A. Corwen
Homer Davis
J. Newgrew
W. F. Siggins
J. A. Day
W. Belknap
Odd Fellows Hall
Blanchett and Wright
W. J. Thomas
Union School House
Warren, Pa
Nelson Greenland’s
N. K. Wendlebee
Sheffield
Mr. Leroy
Crawford County
George Horton
New York City
I. D. Darling
M.E. Church
Barnes
Miner Kingsley
Kittie Hebinger
Eugene Hinkley
Lancaster
Emma Baker
C. L. Anderson
Lottie Taft
Mr. Anderson
Geo. Dickinson
T. V.A.R
Garland
Stoneham
Wm. Spinner
Diamond Block
Harry Mallan
Chicago
C. P. Henry
Grocer
C. H. Meacham & Co
United States
C. P. NorTsarop
Hickory Street
Joun Laurier
W. H. Metzgar
Irvington
W. S. Durlin
Dakota
H. R. Delong
Walker
Calvin Johnson
Scranton Oil Company
McKinney Farm
McKinney
Dode
Cornelius
Morrison & Collins
Rollins Farm
West Hickory
John Long
Paarried
William Spinner
Texas
Bucklen
A. W. Merck
Pearl Mills
Theodore Messner’s
Keystone Cloruhina Co
Nelson
Greenland
Warsaw
N. K. Wendleboe’s
Amadis
Nosnhol
Noiliggv
Lnhoxa V
Sv Suvok Joj Umouy
UdEq Oaly YoryAr Soyivnh Ur Poyeool Oy
Cainadais
Flint
Boston
U.S
W.H. Zuern
Diamond
Jacob Keller
Warren, Penn
George Bali
the Hat Department
Dunlap
Youman
James D. Woodard
People’s
George Ball
Water Street
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