Home Matters and Local News Highlights
News notes from Warren, Pennsylvania report Captain J H Mitchell visiting Hartford connections, Walter De Jean injured by a broken nose, relatives returning from Europe, juror drawing for the U S Court in Pittsburg, Beirne Ark guests in Warren, and social at Conenango avenue. Obituaries note Frank Grindlay and John Daly interments, plus oil well activity at Marshburg showing potential twenty barrels daily. Dr George A Davies plans hospital study in Philadelphia and Newark, with Davies and family returning April 1. Harry K Ronne completes three years U S Army service and heads to Oklahoma oil fields after a Warren visit with parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Marck
F. E. Windsor
John G. Smith
No. 2
Marshburg
George A. Davies
Newark
N. J
Philadelphia
Davies
Harry K. Ronne
J. K. Ronne
Warren
Oklahoma
Local hospital reports several appendicitis cases and two rifle match results
Mrs. Bertha Chase Burgett of Rus sell and Miss Jessie Vansile of Russell suffer appendicitis at Emergency Hospital. Carl Lovelass of Russell operated on last Saturday and is recovering. Warren Rifle Club and Fort Pitt Rifle Club met in a telegraph match with Fort Pitt winning 347 to 340. Warren missed Sweeting and two rookies used Springfield rifles. A trolley line survey from Kane to Sheffield is planned within two years, funded by Kane gentlemen, with a charter held for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Chase Burgett
Russell
Jessie Vansile
Carl Lovelass
Warren Rifle Club
Fort Pitt Rifle Club
Pittsburg
Fort Pitt
Warren Club
Sweeting
Warren
Kane
Sheffield
Marriages Reported in Ridgway and Warren Areas 1908
Marriages listed include DeWayne Dorn and Alberta Mae Secor in Ridgway on October 20. H J Sandblade and Elizabeth Keller wed in Warren October 28. Elmo Hartness and Ellwine Frantz married in Warren October 27. Edward Check and Edith Streich united in Glade Run on October 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandblade—-Keller
Warren
W. E. Brinkman
H. J. Sandblade
Elizabeth Keller
Hartness
Frantz
Elmo E. Hartness
Ellwine Frantz
Obituaries from Sugar Grove area dated October 1908
Died. Bleakley Joe Bleakley died at home near Sugar Grove aged 69. He leaves a wife and two sons Allen and James. Funeral held next Monday with interment in Wesleyan cemetery. Lar son Peter Larson died after long illness at Scandia aged 76. Survived by wife and children Mrs Morberg Jamestown NY Mrs Walters Hawley PA Mrs Arnold Lane Grindlay and John James Larson Warren. Ricker Clara Miss died at Sugar Grove aged 49. Funeral at Mrs Younie home and interment in Lottsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bleakley
Sugar Grove
Joe Bleakley
Allen
Grand Valley
James
Wesleyan
Pearl Cowan Funeral Held After Warren Murder
Funeral services for Pearl Cowan were held at her father's Washington Avenue home with Rev. A C Ellis officiating. Attendees included out of town guests from Warren Pa Olean Jamestown Titusville and Franklin. Interment followed at Grove Hill cemetery with pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Cowan
Warren
James Lynch
Lakewood
N. Y
Robert E. Cowan
Washington Avenue
A. C. Ellis
D. D
Trinty M. E. Church
William Edwards, Jr
A. C. Dunkle
Edward Nesmith
Frank H. Madison
Frank
Olean
Floyd Finney
Martin Hansen
Jamestown
Nellie Reynolds
Titusville
Blanche Campbell
Franklin
Oil City
A Successful Season at the Outing Club
The Outing Club plans a Friday dinner and Hallowe en party on October 30. The season was the most successful in club history thanks to the new through line to Sheffield and Brown Run road station improving access. Mrs Anna supervised meals with up to one hundred served daily, and Mr Anna managed buildings and grounds, keeping the Allegheny river property famed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe’en
Sheffield
Brown Run Road
Anna
Allegheny River
Health Officers Center Meeting in Warren County
Warren county health officers met Friday in the City Building after a dinner at Hotel Lyric. Attendees included County Medical Inspector Dr. M. W. Ball and City Health Officer Dr. Schmehl along with Officers Beirce of Warren, Morrison of Kinzua, Morris of Tidioute, Weaver of Clarendon, Spencer of Chandlers Valley, and Damon of Columbus. They discussed county conditions and the scope and powers of their offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Lyric
M. W. Ball
Schmehl
Beirce
Warren
Morrison
Kinzua
Morris
Tidioute
Weaver
Clarendon
Spencer
Chandlers Valley
Damon
Columbus
First Annual Opening of Green and Blair Dry Goods
The first annual opening of Green and Blair dry goods store was held on Friday evening after months of remodeling and a new front. Merchants Green and Blair showcased varied, praised departments with Barth's orchestra performing concerts. The main floor featured staples, the basement rugs and draperies, and the garment department drew much praise, marking a successful opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green & Blair Dry Goods
Messrs. Green and
Blair
Barth
Attempted death by action in Wetmore man
Louis Odell about 50 of Wetmore Pa created excitement on Greeves and Fraley streets Sunday evening around six. He, in a drunken fit, took laudanum and convulsed, was taken to hospital and treated. He was kept overnight at the lockup and released on the condition to leave town and abstain from liquor and laudanum. Kane Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Odell
Wetmore
Greeves
Fraley Streets
Kane Republican
Show fleeced children at odd library theatre stunt
A man and woman hired the Library theatre on Friday and advertised a Saturday show with seven cent for children and ten cents for adults. They promised souvenirs and a Punch and Judy act, but the event ended with disappointed children and a poor reflection on the management for renting to such schemers who kept the seven cents from each child.
Rose Mangini Obituary
Mrs Rose Mangini 77 died Wednesday after a lengthy illness at her Crescent Park Avenue home. A Warren resident for 18 years she is survived by four sons and two daughters. Funeral services will be held Friday at 9 am from St Joseph's church with interment in St Joseph's cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Mangini
Crescent Park Avenue
Warren
St. Joseph’s Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
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Warren National Bank
Warren, PA
L. H. Green
J. E. Blair
Greens& Blairs To
C. H. Hunter & Son
Second Street
Warren, Penn’a
Warren National, Bank
Home Matters
Tiona Oil
J. H. Mitchell
Hartford, Conn
Walter de Jean
Spring Creek
J. Norman Davies
Europe
W.S. Pittman
Marr. Company
United States Court
D. A. Arird
Mead and Green
Beirne
Ark
Garner Green
Chas. Engard
Conenango Avenue
Frank Grindlay
Fourth Street
Oakland
John Daly
KREUK
BESSY
Wanle Capytaxl
ARBOR
Check—Streich
Gladerun,Pa
Edward Check
Edith Streich
Mari
Health Officers Center
Green
Grover
Eberhart & Miller
Penna. Ave
Suspension Bridge
Michigan Stove Company
T. O. Slater & CO
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