23 Sep 1879
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1879
Page
1
A dated excerpt lists train and mail routes with times for AM AM P Corry Erie Meadville regions and many towns. It specifies connections on various lines including P. and KE. and D. A. V. P. R. Y. and notes days for Lander Kinzua Corydon Onoville Steamburg and nearby stations.
Burgess S T Allen and others named for council seats with A J Davis A Hertzel D S McNett H Heck F Barnhart A W Morek P Greenland T J Clemons. Clerk George O Cornelius. School Directors R P King T Keeler F Henry Geo Ensworth Chas Dinsmoor J F Wells. Assessor J W Benson Justices D J Hodges D W C James Constable John F McPherson Jr. Notaries Public D I Ball C H Noyes H E Brown O F Hoffman Ozro Nesmith.
The document lists elected officials for Warren County and surrounding towns including Congressman H Osmer Franklin Pa State Senator J W Lee Franklin Pa Assemblyman S B White Youngsville Pa Judge Lansing D Wetmore Warren Pa Associate Judges W B Acocks Pittsfield Pa W W Connely Deerfield Pa Sheriff Henry Brace Warren Pa Prothonotary Starling W Waters Warren Pa Register and Recorder A W Jackson Warren Pa Treasurer T E Barnes Warren Pa County Commissioners Ben Ellis Sugar Grove Jas Roy Warren W H Maultby Eldred Surveyor D F A Wheelock Lottsville Pa Coroner Sterling Green Kinzua Pa District Attorney C C Thompson Tidioute Pa Auditors Critt Marsh Corydon NF Wright Freehold W W Kemble Tidioute County Superintendent N R Thompson Sugar Grove Pa.
A listing of worship times for multiple denominations including Lutheran Baptist Presbyterian Episcopal Lutheran and Evangelical congregations with pastors names service times and Sabbath school hours. Scandinavian and Catholic services are also noted with specific Sunday schedules and vespers times.
Poetic tribute by Louisa Chandler Moulton about a child’s growth from baby to schoolgirl to maiden. The narrator cherishes each stage and laments growing, promising love and divine care as the child matures from infancy to young womanhood.
Charley Cochrane, longtime groom for Goldsmith Maid, visits Fashion Stud Farm in New Jersey to see the mare and her colt. The mare recognizes him, acts jealous of the colt, and rejoices with a joyful reunion as Cochrane leaves the scene.
Warren council R. T. of T meets second and fourth Thursdays monthly. Mutual Protective Association House Council No 41 meets 2nd and 4th Thursdays in Good Templars Hall. Various lodges including K of H No 52, A. O. U. W No 102, G. A. R. Dept. of Penn, I O of T Conewango No 250, I O O F Warren No 339, Kossuth Encampment No 98 list regular meeting nights and locations in Warren addresses.
A playful list explains a variety of stamp positions conveying romantic messages such as I love you and Write immediately. The piece notes women are not truly happy until they master these signaling rules.
A Pennsylvania railroad test on the Philadelphia to New York line shows eighty miles with five miles in 4 minutes 55 seconds and three miles in 2 minutes 36 seconds. The four-car train carried 163 passengers without extra speed, and Pennsylvanian engineers claim a dozen daily mile a minute runs. The page also notes a humorous exchange with a conductor and mentions Lina Clark’s hand made log cabin quilt with 33 124 pieces and 2548 blocks.
Samantha recounts a summer misadventure with Josiah Allen near Jonesville. A planned lake outing becomes a test of patience, weariness, and comic mishaps as weather, clothing, and Josiah’s antics collide, ending with rain, embarrassment, and a vow he won’t complain of “pleasure exertions” again.
The advertisement touts Thorndale's English Remedy as the leading treatment for throat and lung diseases. It claims rapid, widespread sales and asserts the medicine is proven, with prices at 50 cents and one dollar.
A playful monologue uses the word perfectly to describe a girl with perfect modern manners and surroundings. The speaker notes extreme consistency of perfection in weather, school, town, and teachers, with a humorous finish about not exhausting the reader’s patience.
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