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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1901
Page
8
A mixed Reuters style roundup notes no woodworkers strike for the moment. Jamestown Journal cites ongoing labor stability while various regional items cover schools hospitals and infrastructure developments in Clarion Bradford and Erie areas.
The Warren Lumber company between Irvington and Warren on the east side keeps its plant in full operation. Joseph Morgan, contracted to build the coal flats, turned his first boat last Saturday and will launch about one every three days during the season. Frank Hunter and Andrew Flemming push the barge business and expect to launch their first vessel this week.
The MAIL office announces sale of bonds for township supervisors and town treasurers. A full stock of legal blanks is available to bidders and interested parties.
Visitors to the Pan American include Mrs. M. E. Sliter and family, with Arch ie Sliter and wife headed to Indiana. Miss Ferne Boone teaches Hill side school and Miss Anna Faust Lake district. Farmers harvest corn as fire at Lottsville prompts Odd Fellows to assist. Rev. O J Gage, presiding elder for Buffalo district, will move here.
Mrs W E Rhodes of Corry visits her parents Mr and Mrs J W Agrelius. Edwin J Akins of Greene County and family guests Mr and Mrs John Akins. G A R meeting attendees from area in Cleveland. Marriage of George Peterson and Julia Lawson solemnized at Youngsville. Chandler reunion held at M Crocker home with Youngsville band. Teachers listed at Corry Irvine Run Murry Hill Irvineton Hall Hill. Several residents travel to Buffalo Titusville Tonawanda Chautauqua.
Rev Wilkinson attends conference in Union City this week and may return to Columbus. Epworth League hosts pin social in Grange hall Friday night with cream and cake. Corn roast at Oscar Jones’ Saturday. Schools reopen with E L Monroe in high school and Mrs Harriett Shearman, Miss Mary Crosby, Miss Katie Tyler as teachers. Mrs Christie in Cleveland this week. Miss Martha Ayer leaves for Fredonia. Rev C C Haskell of Corry to preach Sunday Sept 15 at M E church. Miss Lillian Starbird returns from Pittsburgh. Ladies Aid meets with Mrs David Walton Thursday afternoon. U S Rogers and family arrive from Philadelphia Friday. depart Wednesday. Hon L C Baker in Warren last week.
Sept 9 updates list visits and travel among residents. Dorn and son of Jamestown called here. Sidney Putnam and sister Nancy Burns from Kansas visiting relatives for weeks. Teachers start Sept 2 with Miss Kate Haupins.
Mrs J P Benderson returns from visiting daughter Mrs M M Fenner in Fredonia. Gage returns from Bradford. Frank Patchen family back from the Pan Am. Silo company filling orders this week. W M Delamater adds to his house. New arrival at E A Swanson’s it’s a boy. Mrs Joe Gage to Bradford. they plan to move soon. Frank Peterson and family of Smethport visit Harry Peterson. Rev C G Langdon has been returned.
The text records illness of Mrs. Maude Thompson’s sister, a birth to Mr. and Mrs. Otto Gustafson on September 3, a relative Ige Stearns returning from lander Sunday, and Mrs. Peterson with her son from Jamestown visiting brother John Spute on Sunday.
Dr. C C Flatt and daughter Thea travel to the Pan American while Dr Anna Flatt handles patients. Residents relocate to Buffalo Jamestown and Warren as workers move to electric roads and new halls. Corydon township opens schools with 25 to 35 pupils per class, Miss Johnston, Miss Reeves and others guiding growth.
The Lynn family held their seventh annual reunion on Sept. 7 at Mr. and Mrs. A. Anderson’s residence with a large crowd, a fine turkey dinner, and a literary program. Officers elected for next year include President John Sanburg and Secretary Ellen Lynn.
On Tuesday Sept 10 the first annual Chandler family reunion will be hosted by M Crocker with attendees including Theodore Johnson and family visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Gust Johnson. Other residents mentioned include Miss Clara Stevenson and Miss Kate Stearns visiting relatives and Pomona Grange members at West Spring Creek on Sept 5 and 6.
Sept 11 updates include Mrs D N Stilson visiting sister in Smethport Pa. Mrs Harriett Morrison and son head to Montclair N J for teaching. Mr and Mrs Henry Catlin of Erie visit. Miss Caroline Cuming at Chautauqua with Miss Ola Wright. Miss Jessie Yonnie to Buffalo for Buffalo Normal School. Seminary opens with good attendance. U B Conference at Bradford with changes. Rev John Hill leads church. Pastor Mr Bloom to Findley Lake. Rev P E Smith moves to Duke Center.
Sealed bids for Hickory street regulation grading paving and curbing between Water and Third streets must be received by the Warren Street Committee at Town Hall by 12 noon September 21 1901. Bids must include both written and numeric prices and certify no collusion with a $300 bid bond. The winning bidder must sign contract and begin within 15 days and finish in 90 days. Samuel Frantz Chairman Street Committee Warren Borough.
Sealed bids for painting the suspension bridge across the Allegheny River at this place will be received by the Bridge committee of Warren Borough Council or by the Supervisors of Pleasant Township until 12 o clock noon on September 20, 1901. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids. Specifications may be had from Peter Yuill Pleasant Tp or from the undersigned.
Corrected Pan-American rates list 30 day 4.70 15 day 3.59 10 day 3.00 with Buffalo U A V P R R routes. Coach excursion tickets sold on Mondays and Fridays with a 3 day limit priced at 1.80. Tuesday sales at 6 day limit including sale date priced 1.80. H Parry General Agent.
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers round trip tickets to Indianapolis for the Sovereign Grand Lodge meeting, Sept 16 to 21. Sale Sept 12 to 15 at single fare. return allowed Sept 15 to Sept 23. Extension to Oct 7 possible with 50 cent extension fee by depositing with joint agent Sept 15 to 23.
The store of Jacob Keller the Tailor is full of bargains for men's and boys' wear. Elegant cloths for fall and winter and prices low. Call soon and leave your order for an overcoat or suit made in Warren by union workmen and warranted to fit. No sweat shop goods sold by Jacob Keller the Tailor.
Neatly furnished rooms for Pan American visitors five minutes from the Exposition grounds. Baynes and Hoyt streets car lines deliver guests to the door. Mrs. S. Jones at 42 Bessie Place Buffalo NY invites correspondence. Rates one dollar per night.
Kopf and Henry at 221 Liberty Street receive Buffalo Bread from Ovens daily. Five varieties offered, fresh and ready for customers seeking quick bite options downtown.
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