County Letters from the Sark Notice to Correspondents
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1908
Page
8
All copy must reach by Tuesday each week. Each correspondent must sign his name to all communications though names won’t be published unless requested. Do not write on both sides of the paper.
Sept 8 items show residents returning from California and Minnesota, visits by Amy Scholton and others, cemetery auxiliary meeting Sept 18, and visitors from Randolph to Ellis Baker. Hiram Monroe dies at 83, funeral held, burial at West Side cemetery. School opens, weather showers, crop notes, milk figures from the creamery, a cholera infantum death of a 7 month old, Pomona Grange attendance, and various local visits and guests.
E K Stearns and wife leave for Buffalo to visit their son George. Ida Mickelson attends her sister in law’s funeral. Josephine Whitehill visits aunt Lizzie Samuelson. Rev W H Armstrong marries Pearl Shane and returns home. Lizzie Samuelson and Ruby visit from Tidioute. Tobey at Chandlers Valley to care for ill Kingsley. Ray Head and family visit Stearns. Walter Homer and Ruby Samuelson visit.
Sept 8 Mrs Fred Walters and daughter Mabel traveled to New York State to visit relatives and friends. Mrs Haslett Mrs Anna H O Brian and Charles J Sampson and wife were visitors to the M E Conference at Jamestown.
Many residents enjoyed Labor Day at Warren Monday. Mrs Edward Biddle and family left Friday after a season with Mrs M E S Biddle. A thunder storm felled a pine opposite Mrs Biddle. Peter D Swanson bought Byron E Jacksons home and will move in after improvements. Mrs Thomas Green plans to move to Warren. Fishermen Charles Haslett and E E Gunn reported strong catches. M E Conference at Jamestown assigns Rev J P Burns to Youngsville and Irvington, his ninth year there.
Germany September 8. W L Akeley of Sugar Run and his brother L Akeley of Bradford with families visit the farm he recently bought. Farmers busy gathering crops in a fruitful season. James Clendenning has entirely recovered from an accidental hunting injury. Mrs C D Outrid and Mrs Pearl Fellows travel visits. Local schooling begins with Miss M Caseny teaching the fall term.
The article notes a sharp rise in demand for trained agricultural workers over the last decade, with many more graduates needed and more schools expanding. It recalls past undertraining, highlights superior current leadership in departments, and warns that private enterprises increasingly compete for graduates, predicting further growth ahead.
Mrs Perry Young a Oneonia judge uncovered canned goods fraud at the Niagara county fair in Lockport. She opened fruit cans and found fruit in water filled jars including crabapples and string beans, confiscated the goods and will report the matter to the State Department of Agriculture.
The remark suggests Thaw would shudder at the mere mention of lawyers if he regains freedom, reflecting lingering legal anxieties surrounding his case.
A St Louis Republic recalling pre–machine typesetting lists typists errors from proofrooms. Examples show misread words turning bride into brusting bride and Galley Slave into Galley S Love, with corrections revealing broader misreadings in captions and headlines.
An English observer recounts a Parisian feud where Prince Napoleon demanded to ride a figure in a Alma battle painting. The artist refused, declaring I have never yet painted a lie, and the prince ordered the rider erased from the white charger.
The judge recalls Cook-Taylor as a fortunate man who faced surgery to remove a swallowed pearl. The pearl proved valuable enough to cover both the operation and funeral costs, a twist that underscores his enduring luck.
In a Washington Star styled aside Miss Miami Brown notes a parrot’s longevity. Mr. Erasmus Pinkley calls the claim ornithological and wonders why the parrot endures, suggesting it may be because the bird is not fit for eating.
The Chicago Tribune notes that the challenge in American philanthropy is not locating donors but finding wise ways to give. It argues that the key is identifying effective channels and ideas for impactful charitable acts.
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