Warren County items pepper Warren Mail readers
Local notes cover school openings long vacation return and music events. Mentions Phila. Press fog, Buffalo fair, Y.M.C.A. lecture, Daughters of Rebekah supper, "Starlight" at Library Hall, horse training exhibits, fall bulbs at Liberty Street Greenhouse, and wedding at W. H. Copeland residence with renewed church and Sunday school activities. Updates on residents abroad, civic projects, and county figures including Nutting and Evans cadetship talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Library Hall
Vernona Jarbeau
Gleason
E. V. Coleman
Liberty Street
Warren
W. H. Copeland
Warren County Fair directors seek prompt payment of debts
The Warren County Fair Association asks all creditors to present their accounts immediately and states that the requests will be acted upon on Friday, September 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County Fair Association
Starlight at Library Halltonight with Vernona Jarbeau
At Library Hall tonight September 11 Vernona Jarbeau presents Starlight a program of bright melodies with little dialogue. Jarbeau radiates life and individuality singing French and English songs dancing with abandon and sharing the stage with a clever supporting cast.
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Library Hall
Vernona Jarbeau
Jarbeau
Warren clothier touts Dunlap hats and full stock
George Ball of Warren proclaims a complete line of clothing for men women and children. He highlights Dunlap hats fall and winter suits and a full stock with expert cutters and tailors ready to guarantee a good fit and satisfaction. Call and see the latest styles and patterns in neckties scarves and collars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ball
Warren
Ball
Dr Strong to Visit Warren for Consumption Treatment
Dr. G Wa Strong of New York will be at the Carver House in Warren on September 12 to treat consumption and related ailments. He claims high cure success and urges doubters to test his methods, noting patients have improved rapidly after short visits. Also notes local ads for cough cures and textiles at Patterson's and Davis' Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Collins
Titusville
Warren
Nutting
W. Finley Siggins
Youngsville
Henry R. Bartlett
Montana
G. Wa. Strong
New York
Carver House
Strong
Warren Public Schools Open with Large Attendance
Warren Public Schools opened last Monday September 9 with strong turnout especially among children. Central School lists Principal Professor A B Miller and teachers including Misses Jessie E Allen Lucy F Friday Lillian Fradenburgh and others. West End assigns Miss Bessie Richards principal and teachers Mary Conrath Anna Snyder Laura Snyder with Mrs Hinckley teaching Vocal Music and Mrs Downend from Shiloh Ohio directing Drawing and Penmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Public Schools
Central School
A. B. Miller
Jessie E. Allen
Lucy F. Friday
Lillian Fradenburgh
Carrie W. Coates
Nellie Robinson
Elizabeth King
Elizabeth Aiken
W. D. Hinckley
Downend
Shiloh
Onio
Spink brothers convicted in conspiracy to place wife in asylum
In Warren and Tiona the Spink brothers Cassius M and Edward were found guilty on a conspiracy charge for attempting to commit Cassius’s wife to the Warren insane asylum. Neighbors halted the plan, the Sheriff’s arrival was blocked, and the court quickly established the wife’s sanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassius M. Spink
Edward
Cassius
Warren
Allen & Higgins
Tiona
National Guard N G P Shooters Dominate Mt Gretna Meet
The National Guard of Penna held an annual marksmanship event at Mt Gretna Lebanon County with 21 teams. The 13th Brigade won the regimental match 528 to 523, and the Third Brigade earned the brigade trophy with 1026 points. Private C B Pratt led individuals with 98, followed by Private Frank Conn eely 96 and Corp Weagraff 94. The 16th Regiment sent 20 men to Creedmoor, and officers from the 16th are praised for strong showing and continued effort this week.
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National Guard of
Penna
Mt. Gretna
Lebanon Co
3D Brigade
C. B. Pratt
Frank Conneely
Co. C
Corp. Weagraff
Capt. Horton
Sergis. Elliott
Gunning
Creedmoor
Conneely
Capt
Horton
Bradley
Sergt
16Th
National Guardsmen
United States
Warren County Fair ends with record crowds and strong finances
The Sixth Annual Warren County Fair in Warren drew 12 000 to 15 000 daily, with gate receipts surpassing 54000 overall and total receipts around 5500 above last year. Premiums awarded across horses cattle swine and poultry, with B A Lynde & Son Truth soap and Freehold Chandler’s Valley Granges earning top honors.
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Freehold
Chandler’s Valley Granges
Chandler's Valley Brothers and Sisters
Freehold Grange
B.A. Lynde & Son
Truth
Warren Soap Co
J.P. Samuelson
T. P. Jenkins
Miss L Amer Resumes Business in Philadelphia
Miss L Amer of 806 Buttonwood Street Philadelphia resumes business and will take orders for shopping. Dresses made without fitting at low prices with samples sent. Special focus on renovating dresses this month. Hats Bonnets and Coats sent on approval. Send for circular.
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L. Amer
Buttonwood St
Philadelphia
Saw Mill for Sale in Youngsville Pa
Saw mill for sale complete and capable of sawing 10 000 feet of lumber per day. Apply to J. W. Agrelius in Youngsville Pennsylvania. 4stf.
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J. W. Agrelius
Youngsville
Wanted 500 cords of rock chestnut or oak stave bolts
Wanted 500 cords of rock chestnut or oak stave bolts 24 inches long. Cash on delivery. J. W. Agrelius Youngsville Pa. Try a can of those celebrated Saddle Rock Brand Baltimore Oysters on sale this week at G W Snyder's. We frame pictures to order. A A Davis and Co.
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J. W. Agrelius
Youngsville
Baltimore
G. W. Snyder’s
A. A. Davis & Co
September Court Review Disposes Broad Criminal Docket
A full week of criminal court led by Judge W. D. Brown and associates Barker and Merritt discharged juries Saturday. The list shows verdicts and nol pros on numerous cases including guilty sentences for warehousing larceny and drunken behavior, with costs and penalties outlined for many defendants.
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W. D. Brown
Barker
Merritt
Com
Abram Priest
J. W. Hughes
William Seeley
Charles Carlson
E. G. Woodard
Geo. Traub
Gere
Gran Com
C. Moll
R. Martin
D. A. Gardner
Cynthia Shirley
Frank Murphy
Jerome Knapp
James Lynch
Charles Rogers
James Gaylord
Burt Livingston
Lou Arters
Robert Mitchell
Thomas Kingsley
Eli Bailey
True Bill
Mason Phelps
John Youngquist
J. Harry White
William Hoop
S. O Campbell
Same
G. W. Moorhouse
James Thompson
Peter M. Smith
Julia Fogles
E. J. Jones
John Ryan
Dalrymple
Gust Johnson
A. J. Johnson
Charles Roulstein
Charles Garvey
Daniel Carroll
L. Morrison
W. G. Reeves
T. W. Dempsey
Warren Co. Fair Association
Continued. Com
A. R. Lowe
C. M. Spink
Edward Spink
Directory notice warns undeliverable mail to Dead Letter office
A printed list names ladies and gentlemen, with two week cutoff for uncalled letters. It cites R.A. Love and P. M. Warren, Pa, Sept 11, 1889, plus local ads for rope silk and embroidery supplies. It also mentions Wolfe's Acme Blacking and school books carried by A A Davis & Co.
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Connelly
C. D. Jensen
Loren Peter Conora
L. Lesi
O. K. Carlson
John Rollins
Forefather's Day celebration planned in Jamestown
The Swedes of Warren Chautauqua Elk and nearby counties prepare a Forefather's Day celebration in Jamestown New York next Saturday September 14. The August oil output shows a small production rise and more rigs compared with July.
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Warren
Chautauqua, Elk
Jamestown
N. Y
Miller & Sibley
Prospect Hill Stock Farm
Franklin
Illinois
Lady Babcock
Whipple
James A. Beaver
The
Commonwealth
C. W. Stone
Thos. J. Stewart
J. P.S. Gobin
McKean County Association
Smethport
Miner
Stoneham County Fair News and Local Updates
Sept 10 Stoneham report notes fewer fair attendees but broad local representation. Mrs D H White and Nellie visit Warren. Mrs J E Wheeler away for health in Erie county. Hattie Bostwick teaches Wardwell School. A daughter born to J William Johnson. Moran family ill but improving. W Bostwick builds a new house. Local services by Rev P Doerr. Youths attended Clarendon church festival. Tannery Co adds bark from Grossenburg tract.
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D. H. White
Nellie
Warren
F. P. Hue
J. E. Wheeler
Erie County
Hattie Bostwick
Wardwell
J. William Johnson
Moran
John Moran
The
Tannery Co
W. Bostwick
P. Doerr
Clarendon
Grossenburg
Death of Mrs. Adolphus Fletcher in Jamestown
Mrs. Caroline Brooks relict of Adolphus Fletcher died at 552 West Third Street on Wednesday evening September 4 in her 84th year born January 8 1806 in Acton Massachusetts came to Jamestown in October 1833 and resided here since. She married Adolphus Fletcher founder of the Jamestown Journal in 1836 was active in Congregational church and local religious and social causes. She left several children and grandchildren in Jamestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolphus Fletcher
Caroline Brooks
West Third Street
Acton
Massachusetts
Jamestown
Jamestown Journal
Fletcher
Eminent New York Specialist to Visit Warren for Treatment
Dr. G William Strong, renowned lung and throat expert from New York City, will be at the Carver House on Thursday September 12 to treat patients in Warren and vicinity. He has aided many deemed incurable, including Troy New York's Dr Nathan Warren, and brings letters of praise from leading families and physicians. Also notes sales and real estate transfers around Warren and advertisements for local shops and goods.
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W. W. Wilbur
B. F. Morris
Cc. C. Thompson
H. G. Eddy
W. A. Greaves
Marvin
Jamestown
W. A. Bairstow
George H. Higgins
Alice Clemons
D.L. Gerould
M. Mead
C. A. Waters
Lena Johnson
Warren
E. D. Preston
M. Sexton
Liberty Street
E. V. Coleman
Glade
D. G. Offerle
A. Dunn
Tidioute
Nellie Robinson
Frewsburg
N. Y
Hattie Valentine
Julia Harrison
Et. Eddy
E. W. Parshall
D. L. Gerould
A. W. Nickle
Spring Creek
W. Co. T. Union
Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle
Plainfield
N. J
Buffalo
Vincent
Geo. E. Vincent
Chautauqua
Meadville
Chautauqua Movement
Oil Creek Baptist Association
Oil City
J. P. Thoms
Bradford
Will C. King
James Smiley
Corry
Small
Meadville Journal
Venango Spectator
Auditor General of Pennsylvania
G. William Strong
New York City
Carver House
Strong
Nathan Warren
Troy
Wm. R. Rogers
Dr. Strong
New York
Warren County
A. Weiss
Temperance Meetings and Convention Notes Detail
The Warren Union and West Warren Union hold regular meetings in church and home venues with large attendance urged for planning the County Convention. The Warren County Convention of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union announces its annual Sheffield gathering September 19–20 with lectures by Mrs Harris on mothers’ work.
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Warren Union
Presbyterian Church
E. C. Beach
M. Snyper
Warren County
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Sheffield
Harris
Hope Ledyard
Dry Goods Sale Offers Fresh Fall Winter Styles
Promote limited time fall and winter dry goods sale urging customers to buy now before styles close and season opens, emphasizing new and fresh merchandise and risk of missing out.
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Warren Mail
Home Matters
C.L
A. A. Davis & Co’s
Davis’ Drug Store
Y.M.C.A
Patterson’s
Buffalo Fair
Episcopal Church
Ryan
Miss Jones
Irvington
Savings Bank
Court House
Episcopal Sunday-school
Thomas Keelor
Philadelphia and the Sea
Percy R. Rankin
Washington and Jefferson College
A. B. Kehr
Noyes
Market Street
Annie Rockwell
Vassar College
Lucy Williams
E. H. Hammond
Shady Avenue Baptist Church
Pittsburg
Warren Church
S. O. Starrett
Union City
McLean
Gettysburg
Capt. Alexander
8. H. Davis
Col. Gardner
A. H. McKelvey
J. R Mitchell
Russell and Robinson
E.G. Wood
Oberlin
Ohio
Lizzie
E. R. Peirce
Stoneham
Watson
Alvin M. Evans
John H. Evans
West Point
Fannie Smith
Public Library
Mary Weiss
Telephone Exchange
Miss Horton
Miss Weiss
Lancaster County
Church Association
Morck
Starlight Knitting
Yamana
Sonora
Saxony
Jamestown’s
Titusville Fair
Warren’s
Miss Biddle
Irvine
W. J. Phillips & Co
A. W. Bumpus
B. F. W. Thorpe
Sugar Grove
Boon Magee
M. B. Shirley
G. W. Warner
Glade Run
G. H. Dunham
Pleasantville
Charles Bridenbaker
D. H. Gregory
Russell
Thomas Mooney Stoneham
M. B. Roudebush
D. A. Johnson
Lander
J. A. Abbott
John D. Babcock
Charles Clark
Corydon
Martin Boeschlin
Charles Wilson
Lottsville
Mot Schuler
George E. Howells
J. B. Jennings
W.C. Witham
North Warren
Harry Manville
Thomas Mowers
James Logan
E. Weatherby Russell
Leslie Gates
J. Healey
George Scott
J. O. Hoag
M. Sturdevant
Jacob Amann
C. D. Jones
Benj Ellis
Chandler’s Valley
W. M. Thatcher
L. F. Harrison
Robert Caster
Geneva
Pat Murray
Charles Jones Russell
H. H. Branch
James Kay
William Jewell
A. Montgomery
D. Gardner
M. Yehl
L. J. Marsh
W. W. Spencer
A. T. Anderson
Kiantone
C. P. Brown
Jerseys
Devons
A. O. Briggs
R. H. Garfield
State Hospital
H. L. Saxton & Son
Kennedy
L. O. Akeley
H. D. Mead
Busti
D. B. Marble
D. W. Chapin
Columbus
M. Eggleston
P. Becker
S. W. Guthrie
Indiana
Wright Bros
Bert Dalrymple
T. O. Slater
Charles Lott
John Sandstrom
Bartsch Bros
W. H. Pickett & Co
Lesser & Co
City Chair Co
Hertzel & Brann
Andrew H. Lacy
A. M. Cone
James Brann
C. Park
Birdie
Michigan Mattie
Mandie Bell
Danville
Ivy
Independence
Sugar Grove Band
Tidioute Band
Russell Band
Geo. O. Cornelius
D. W. Brodhead
S. Greenland
Snavely
Miss Morris
Eric Ericsson
J. B. Cable
E. Harvey
Walker & Cousins
Singer
Chas. E. Hamm
Nelson Greenland
Keystone Novelty Works
Imp
Wheeler & Wilson
Hunter & Jarvis
F. A. Cogswell
Manual Training Department
Tidioute High School
Wm. van Campen
Acme Oil Works Corry
Loomis & Hall
Boston
Chautauqua Novelty Works
Herman Greenland
Ma’s
Va’s
D. D. Reed
Lupis
Henry Brace
T. H. Brown
Carl Bartsch
Earnest Beck
Morton Hickey
Harrison and
Morton
Louisa Swick
Camilla Henderson
Emma Isabelle Spinner
Miss Burke
Frank Cogswell
Garland
Mai
F. K. Russell
Treas
George Ensworth
John Ensworth
Georges
George McPherson
George Frazine
S. H. Evans
Garfield & Hazleton
L. M. Rowland. Warren
C. P. Northrop
Wolfe
Lizzie Owen
Sarah J. Jones
L. G. Noyes
C. W. Scofield
Mead
Wm. Chapman
F. C. Trask
Bear Lake
John F. Vaneps
Thos. Reedy
Wm. WeWilliams
John L. McWilliams
E. O
E. C. Bates
M. F. Morton
Z. Mickle
P.S. Yeager
Pittsfield
A. R. Mandaville
Edith G. Parker
J. W. Parker
E. C. Page
Frank Scholton
W.I. Bachop
Herbert Mead Et al
Warren Co
Val
Con
C. R. Elston
N. B. Miller
North Clarendon
W. I. Bachop
Andrew Anderson
Elk
Lemuel Hook
Lott. M. Merrill
Kinzua
H. & K. Mead
H. H. Cumings
Val. Con
Susan Roy
Eldred
Wm. English
Aaron Palmiter
W. A. Rankin
F. Arzner
R.R. Armor
Clarendon Mut
Gas Ass
Glenni G. Mead
H. E. Norris
Ayer
Geo.s. Davis’ Drune Store
Baxter’s Mandrake
Morris& Mullen
N.C. Allen
Geo
Temperance
West Warren Union
Pr. m
R. H. Smith
High St
C. B. Farreaup
Brooklyn
F. McC. Harris
D. D
Westmin
A. E. McWilliams
Culver - Stevens
Fentonville
Morgan Clark
J. P
George Culver, Jr
Maggie Stevens
Brew—Cooney
Irvineton
St. Luke’s Church
Jas. A. Lavery
John T. Brew
Ella J. Cooney
Grices
Farmington
Carlie
E. 8
Griggs
Water St
Warren, Pa
Woodard & Lesser
Warren Savings Bank
the Diamond Furniture Co
Diamond Block
Diamond
Mason Emery
Johnson & Siegfried
CASH
Johnson’s Exchange
N. B
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