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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1909
Page
8
All copy should be in our hands by Tuesday each week. Each correspondent must sign his or her name to all communications but names will not be published unless requested. Do not write on both sides of the paper.
Mrs Lottie Foulkrod visited Quaker bridge New York as guest of her daughter Mrs Orra Tome. Marvin Russ and wife from Corydon spent weekend in town with friends and relatives. Mrs R E Green returns home after visits to Pittsburg area. Potato digging corn and buckwheat cutting are current farm tasks. Miss Bulah Morse visited Warren last week. L Phillips of Kinzua called on friends Saturday. Mrs R H Shearman and sister Miss Francis Wyman toured Frewsburg. Albert Wyman and wife from Akeley spent Sunday here. Mr and Mrs James Hinton Jerry Smith and wife visited Pleasant Valley Sunday. Ernest Springer, formerly at Quakerbridge, spending a few days in town. Mr Foulkrod and George Nickerson left for Granderville to work on a saw mill for B F McMichael. S Morrison and wife and Mrs F A Magill and children moved to Kinzua.
Sept 20 notes the brick schoolhouse at Lottsville nearing completion. Mrs Dell Higgins of Corry is confined with a broken limb after a wagon fall. Local residents visit, travel, and visits to Westfield Jamestown Celeron Oberlin Cleveland Buffalo Niobe Youngsville noted. The Rev Charles Strathard preached here last Sunday to begin the year.
Mrs. S Bennett came up from Warren and Will Pass was a Warren visitor. Monroe Passinger and family stayed several days. Gust Ackley of Jamestown spoke with local parents Sunday. Mrs. Harvey Marsh visited her daughter. Freeda Mattson returned from Fluvanna New York. Clara and Edna Lauffenburger called on relatives on Fox Hill. Mrs. Gordin Thompson and son Clayton visited her parents.
George Stearns and wife of Buffalo return home after a week with E. K. Stearns. Lizzie Samuelson visits relatives at Garland. Jennie Greenlee spends Sunday with S. A. Brown. Clara Reed of Kane ill at C. Stevenson home. Sophia Anderson returns after visiting Warren and Sheffield. George Linberg and Will Stearns visit Warren. Rev W J Armstrong returns from Cottage Hill Holiness convention.
Sept 21. Born to Mr and Mrs August Carlson a daughter born Sept 18 1909. The child arrives as the Carlson family welcomes a new member amid local community notes.
Miss Olive Ramburg returned home from Warren where she attends Hoff Business College. Mrs. E. J. Kelley visits Chautauqua Lake for a few days. Farmers busy filling silos as season progresses. Miss Alice Delamater visited Sugar Grove from Friday to Sunday and returned there for Sugar Grove Seminary. Mrs. Griggs of Lander visited daughter Mrs. Hurburt Sunday. B. J. Wilson and family spent Sunday in Youngsville.
Ed W and C L Moses visit aunt Mrs W L Moses in Sciota. Ladies' Aid meets with Mrs Mary Schramling. 10 cent supper Friday at Frank Emerson's. Cemetery Auxiliary meets Oct 1 with Mrs L L Covel. M E church sermon “The Manly Man.” Ed Schramling improving after five weeks in hospital. W C T U hosts school groups Sept 28 with literary program. Milk data from local creamery for Aug 16–29 reported. Hiram Dutton dies at 73. funeral Thursday. Columbus Day at Park Sept 23 with family lunches. Mrs Ed Allen of Warren visits.
Sept 17 and Sept 21 items list residents purchasing homes selling horses ill health and travel. Names include Wm Christy Thomas Parkin F D Smith Martha Owens C C Jury Robert Russell Anna Morris D M Parshall Wm Merkle G S Hastings Sr Chas Carnahan A Jy Peterson S M Jury and Rev A J Rinker with travels to Buffalo Titusville Bradford Cleveland Franklin Tidioute and Fraklin area locations.
Master Raymond Peterson fell from a tree while gathering butternuts Friday afternoon and died from head injuries on Monday evening. Mrs Geo Downing passed away at her Main Street home on September 13. funeral at the Methodist church on September 14. Anna Grettenberger wed Harry Upton on September 18. they will live in Little Valley New York. Maccabees ladies held a semi monthly thimble party near town with about 30 attendees and a chicken dinner.
The Pennsylvania Railroad plans a large fall enrollment at its Bedford Pennsylvania Telegraphy School. Under J B Fisher and C F Emerick, the program integrates actual railway operations with standard training in block signals rules and station agent duties. Since 1907 total 218 students enrolled with 117 graduates. costs to students are nominal at two dollars monthly.
The department of agriculture reports the United States has produced 21,000,000,000 eggs annually for the past decade. With limited export, Americans consume roughly 21 billion eggs each year, signaling a strong, healthy diet that strengthens citizens. The article notes a rise in the value of American hen fruit.
An essay argues that the common barnyard hen, forced to forage and endure hard conditions, forms the true backbone of American wealth and health. It criticizes pampered fowls as costly and unproductive, urging continued pride in the self-reliant, laboring hen thriving on simple provisions.
From Montgomery Schuyler's The Evolution of the Sky Scraper, the passage notes the passenger elevator as an indispensable factor enabling skyscraper construction. It traces early use to the Fifth Avenue Hotel and Astor House, contrasts with stairs, and mentions archaic hoists and the term elevator buildings.
Senator Penrose sends public documents on farming gardening and fruit culture. Authors are notable figures. Topics include orchard fertilization plant pest treatment and lime sulfur studies plus fire waste and butter study from state colleges and agriculture departments.
An old passage extols rural life with buttermilk eggs and vegetables while noting office workers perspire and a provocative individual returns home to boast and advise. The text laments a growing tribe of gloating know-it-alls, ending with Selah.
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