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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1908
Page
8
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Captain Staunton and sister visit Mrs Biddle and daughter while Mrs Newbold Esther and Mrs Welsh arrive from Rhode Island. Hindman returns to Petrolia. Ina Anderson visits Pittsfield. Mrs Ault from Warren visits Starrett. Culbertson leaves for Cincinnati. John Brew visits Erie. Freight traffic on the P R R rises. Elect Taft. Swanson paints his new home. Two youths hunt for game see a big black squirrel but it is a skunk. Woods burn again. fires blamed on hunters may be deliberate. Letter from Ep. omitted last week.
The Ladies' Aid of the U B church met with Mrs Gregg and served a fine noon dinner to a large crowd including high school faculty. Two new members joined, Myron and Mrs Dennison of Warren. Valley Grange held a Saturday meeting with three candidates instructed in degrees and next gathering planned for November.
Brown Hill reports visiting Fremont Ellis and wife from Sugar Grove and other relatives on the Hill. Theodore Donaldson and family spend days at L. Donaldson's. Miss Grace Palmer visits Miss Hazel Tobey. several locals host relatives and attend revival meetings at Wesleyan Methodist church.
Family members from Clarion Pa are mentioned along with sister Mrs Julia Green and son Dale of Kersey Pa. Miss Cora Stearns attends the Teachers Institute at Warren. F Pratt entertains his sister Nellie of Jamestown.
Frank Marsh and C M Bergstrom haul oil well supplies to Klondike for Mr Mitchell of Glade. Mrs Clara Wright visits Warren from summer, James English and wife from Kinzua tour town. Fresh strawberries picked Oct 12 from J M Green farm. unusually late in season. Forest fires caused by dry weather damaged young timber, two derricks and a 100 barrel oil tank for C D Seaman. Dozens fought fires all last week. Charles Seaman and Lena Hoop return from six weeks across Michigan Iowa Minnesota Nebraska. Thomas Strickland of North Warren and Mrs P A Hoag visit relatives Sunday. Hoop and Muntz threshing at Morrisons last week. Thresher housed for season.
The Grange Fair drew a large attendance and notable produce displays. Charles Orhen and wife begin housekeeping in Clyde Hassett's house. Sidler and Orhen return from grape country. Bogart works two weeks as second boss on the Erie at Niobe. Howard goes to Warren. Greeley at Spring Creek. Archie Damon moves to rooms above the ice cream shop. Lynn Gordon farm work near Bear Lake. Job Dean ill with bowel trouble. K O T M start fall dances with Tubb's Orchestra from Spring Creek to play. next dance set for Thursday November 5.
Oct 26 reports Miss Isabella Atkins visiting Mrs Finley in Hemlock while Linn Atkins and Isabella travel to Warren on business. Orrie Tuller moves from Kinzua to Warren and back. Linn Atkins with Isabella visit Frewsburg. The Centennial boys camp nearby. Harry and Mrs McGee of Warren pass through en route to McGee Hill. Roy McGee heads to McGee lease for work.
Success Magazine seeks a man in Warren to handle expiring subscriptions and win new business using effective methods. Permanent position with salary 1.50 per day plus commission. Experience preferred. any qualified applicant considered. Address with references R. C. Peacock Room 102 Success Magazine Building New York. 10 22 21
Report from Spring Creek Schools detailing grade enrollments and second month attendance by gender. Perfect attendance listed for each grade with names. teachers noted as C H Brundage Lustz Tupss and Mary Slater.
Isabelle Young Hull wife of John H Hull died at her sister Mrs James Horton home in St Paul Minnesota She was born July 3 1857 at Parks ville New York daughter of the late J Newton Young and Mary A Crary She lived in Louisville Kentucky and Warren before settling in St Paul Survived by her husband mother and two sisters Funeral held Saturday at Mrs Hortons residence 301 Market Street Interment in Oakland Cemetery
A Warren County Farmers and Breeders Association program announces a two day farmers institute in Lander on November 5 and 6 1908. Speakers include Hon A L Martin Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Dr Geo B Jabson Veterinarian Prof H E Van Norman Dairy Husbandry and Prof M S McDowell Agricultural Chemistry. Public invited.
Farmers across the nation post notices to keep hunters off their land. Hunters are seen as a nuisance causing damage to crops fences and livestock. Many farmers urge respect for rights or face possible total hunting bans.
A long list of transfers shows J B Miller to EK H Smith in Sugar Grove for 200 dollars and many other transactions. Notable entries include John A Anderson purchasing from Wm Dalrymple Estate for 350, Peter A Johnson Estate to John Edward Johnson for 1170, and Jasper C Adams to Matilda Johnson for 2000. Inland locations feature Pine Grove, Spring Creek, Irvine, and Warren with prices ranging from 1 to 1700 dollars.
A list of several late 19th or early 20th century real estate transfers shows parcels from Sugar Grove Spring Creek Farmington Youngsville Tidioute Grand Valley and South West. Amounts range from $1 to $900 with multiple grantor grantee pairs including Aldridge Reno Livermore Blakeslee Crippen Vanguilder Peterson and Doud.
State Game Commissioner Kalbfus orders wardens to post notices in Italian and other languages warning un naturalized men of the penalties for carrying guns without proper papers. Hundreds of notices will be posted on trees to deter violations amid recent arrests of Italians.
The Youths Companion outlines 1909 contents with 250 capital stories 1000 up-to-date notes and other features by distinguished contributors. A new volume subscription of 1.75 plus 0.50 postage in Canada grants free remaining 1908 issues and a 1909 calendar lithographed in thirteen colors. The address is The Youths Companion 144 Berkeley St Boston Mass.
Advertisement from The Epwin Bell Co. offering prompt shipment and prices for apple barrels by the carload with location Pittsburg Pennsylvania and date 10-29-21.
Traveler's Guide notes Pennsylvania Railroad departures from Warren to Erie Philadelphia Oil City Olean and other intermediate stations with morning and evening options. DA V and P routes to Dunkirk Titusville offer two daily departures.
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