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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1909
Page
8
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Sept 6 community notices report Mrs L G Adams visiting relatives in Jamestown. Miss Minnie Sundell and cousin Earl Cook of Jamestown visit Miss Freeda Mattson. Mrs Henry Crecraft ill at daughter’s in Russell. School opens with Robert Young as teacher. Gust Ackley of Jamestown visits parents. Freeda Mattson and Arvid Carlson call on Miss Bertha Passinger. A S Passinger visits Warren. Daisy Cole ill under Dr C H Vermylea care. Arthur Vansile goes to Celery on Sunday. A W Young leaves for Canada to attend the Toronto Fair. Mrs Ida Vansile on sick list.
Names of residents and visitors appear in a county town recap. Mrs Hanna Woods of Gawango calls on acquaintances. J E Morse returns from Potter county. Various visits by Green, Morrison, Hoop, Whitehead, Handley, Eddy and others noted along with travel to Klondike Mayburg Minnesot Nebraska.
Chas Brownson, a Civil War veteran of the 83rd Pennsylvania Vol., died at his home in Columbus township last Friday morning. His funeral at the M E Church drew a large crowd as comrades carried the flowered casket to the cemetery. Frost damaged valley crops while high lands escaped. Lizzie Whiteley improves after visiting a Bonesetter Reese. Paul Pitt of Warren vacations with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Stearns visited the Toronto Fair last week.
Miss Sarah Cobb departed last Monday for Edinboro to attend Edinboro Normal School. Mrs. Clare Lacy and children of Ludlow visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas Whaley. Mrs EF Houghtling and Mr and Mrs Wm Gray visit near Sherman New York. Mrs Maude Heminway of Corry visits relatives Sunday. Mr and Mrs A P Whiteley visit his brother at Jamestown Sunday. Mitchell and Smith start thrashing machine.
Selah Dexter and friend Orly Blakeslee of Spartansburg visited Selah's parents after spending Sunday with them.
J Brightman is cutting onsilage. Miss Manda Robinson visited Corry. C Hellyer returned from Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs Jno Brightman went to Spring Creek after Mr Briggs death. Miss Iva Oviatt visiting Youngsville. School opened Aug 20 with Iva Armitage teaching and 27 pupils enrolled. Espey Nichols returned from Waterford and Erie. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Fred May on Sept 13.
Sept 14 Mrs George McCoy visits Ohio. Mr and Mrs M L Sunton visit Watts Flats relatives. Ladies Aid to tea at Byron Sheldons home with Mrs Lettie Dickinson. Attendees to Toronto fair last week. Mrs Syble Fenton visiting relatives nearby. Evah McCoy visits Braily home Kiantone. F C A to meet Bert and Mrs McCoy Sept 29 for supper. Everyone invited.
The Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association plans a State Convention in Harrisburg October 13 to 15. The program includes leaders from government and religion, multiple teaching conferences, a mass rally, and a parade of Organized Adult Bible Class men. Delegations from Warren County will participate and 5 000 men are expected in the procession.
Russell dispatch notes Harry Briggs returned home last Saturday from Greensburg Pennsylvania where he had attended a rural carriers event.
Miss Alma Hug of Canal Dover Ohio reports lasting sleep after using Dr Miles Nervine and Nervine Tonic. The ad claims lack of sleep wrecks the nervous system and promises natural sleep and restored energy when used as directed with a money back guarantee if no benefit.
The Warren County R L C A selects a delegate to the State Convention. The next meeting will be held in Russell on Saturday evening September 18. J D Williams national treasurer of the Rural Letter Carriers Association will attend and speak.
Wea township in Tippecanoe county Indiana shifts from eleven scattered one room schools to a single brick central school. The furnace heated building offers four rooms, graded classes, longer terms, and new subjects like music agriculture and home economics. Seven teachers now replace eleven, and a community library and high school studies energize local life.
Camelion Zeggio, lady in waiting to Queen Marguerita of Italy, hosted a reception at the Aspinwall in Lenox Massachusetts for her marmoset. The $1,000 South Africa import relaxed in a $5,000 gold cage as guests gawked and exchanged pleasantries with the simian. The event drew social notice and may lead to a Newport invitation in honor of the monkey mingling with royalty.
Born August 3 1909 in Philadelphia a daughter to Mr and Mrs Philip J Steinmetz Jr. Mrs Steinmetz is daughter of the Rev and Mrs George H Humason formerly of Warren and now living in Moorestown New Jersey.
The Warren area sees a flurry of events from long marriages and golden anniversaries to church fundraising and public works. Mrs Alice Johnson Hall visits relatives in Warren while Rev D L Caldwell takes a three year pastorate. County plans to stock Rouse farm with cows aim for sixty head next summer. Charles Brownson's funeral noted, and Nellie Clark and Harry Bimber announce engagement. Library Theatre gains cooling fans supplied by Warren Electric. Emergency Hospital records August activity and September patient totals. Y M C A hosts reception for A F Kottcamp with board and auxiliary leaders in attendance.
Several Warren nuptials listed with spouses from Grove City Jamestown Loleta Crafton and surrounding area. Elisha Robinson wed Mary Louise O’Donnell at Trinity Memorial Church in Warren. Gustafson and Nelson wed. McMichael and Steiner wed. Keil and Baer wed in Pittsburg.
The idea imagines a great captain of industry leading polar ventures by merging exploration with relief efforts to cut costs. It suggests combining expedition outfits and aid work to avoid duplicate equipment and missions.
New York and Hudson towns to celebrate Hudson explorations by Henry Hudson and Robert Fulton with a naval pageant from September 25 to October 9. replicas of the Half Moon and Clermont will lead two parades of war vessels from multiple nations. A grand pageant on September 28 and a large military parade on September 30 follow. The Half Moon and Clermont travel upriver October 1 to Troy amid river craft escort. Pennsylvania Railroad offers reduced fare excursion tickets with details at ticket agents.
Subscribers may call at the paper’s office to receive public documents from Senator Penrose. The collection includes titles such as Shelter Tent Experiments with Tobacco and Orchard Fertilization from Pennsylvania State College, plus Fire Waste of the United States and Orchard Demonstrations by the state agriculture department.
Mr and Mrs Jacob Chandler of Sugar Grove Pennsylvania are the proud parents of a newborn son born on August 31 1909. The birth adds a new member to the Chandler family and local community records note the joyous event.
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