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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1909
Page
8
Columbus Notes and Local Visits Update
Mrs Elton Allen and daughter returned to Sheffield after visiting relatives. John Van Geem went to New York for the Fulton Hudson celebration. George Shannon of Irvington spent the week in town. Mrs Augustus Jones visited California for several weeks. Mr and Mrs S A Spencer were guests of H D Bagley. Mr Anderson of Erie bought the Lyman Raymond farm on Sample Flats. Raymond may move to town if a suitable home is found. Mrs Elmer Bush hosts Cemetery Auxiliary with 10 cent supper at Recreation Park to benefit the association. A birthday gathering honored Mrs Mary Schramling. Ladies Aid Bazaar planned with sale of useful articles. Gerald Monroe leaves for Ithaca to begin a four year course at Cornell College. Local pupil college entrants noted as a point of pride. Farmers report good potato yields and improving apples. Mrs H M Clark leaves for several weeks in Providence RI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Elton Allen
Sheffield
John van Geem
New York
Fulton-Hudson
George Shannon
Irvington
Augustus Jones
California
S. A. Spencer
H. D. Bagley
Anderson
Erie
Lyman Raymond
Sample Flats
Gerald Monroe
Ithaca
Cornell College
H. M. Clark
Providence
R. I
Local notes from Warren include visits and seasonal closures
Sept 28 reports Thomas E. Metzger of Erie visiting his brother W O Metzger while Goss of Franklin calls on friends. Fannie E. Cooney of the War men post office visits relatives. W G Shannon and W E Metzger visit Erie county and Nashville respectively. Allegheny Springs closes for 1909. Mrs Horn and son depart for West Virginia. Carl Horn Jr remains to supply sulphur water. Railroad officials to inspect the line as employees rush to finish preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Metzger
Erie
W. O. Metzger
Erie County
E. W. Cooney
W. E. Metzger
Nashville, Tenn
W. H. Metzger
Local residents make weekend visits and social rounds
Sept 27 reports Monroe Passinger and family returning home to Wetmore after visiting his parents. Mrs. W H Madigan returns from three months visiting relatives in Westline Kane and Warren. A C Walker hosts Warren visitors and A C Walker family visits. Arthur Herrick of Egypt visits friends in the Hollow. Freeda Mattson calls on Bertha Passinger. L G Adams entertains Elmer Wirley Jamestown and George Graham Scandia. John Mattson visits A C Walker. Residents attend basket social and dance at Germany. Mrs S Bennett visits from Warren. Mrs A C Walker calls on friends in Egypt Hollow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Wirley
Jamestown
George Graham
Scandia
John Mattson
A. C. Walker
Germany
S. Bennett
Warren
Egypt Hollow
Selah Dexter Weds Orly Blakesjee in Spartansburg
The wedding of Miss Selah Dexter eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs John Dexter to Orly Blakesjee of Spartansburg occurred Saturday evening at 8 at the Dexter home with Rev Mr Gray officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selah Dexter
John Dexter
Orly Blakes- Jee
Spartansbuar
Mr. Gray
Ladies Aid Members Travel to Portland for Grape Picking
The Misses Dena Strong Mamie Whiteley and Bessie Logan departed Monday for Portland to help in the grape picking. Truman Lillie is laid up with rheumatism. Mrs Sadie Cobb and son Ryland were visiting her parents over last. Mrs Walter Earl and children of Union City are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs W H Blanchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dena Strong
Mamie Whiteley
Bessie Logan
Portland
Truman Lillie
Sadie Cobb
Ryland
Walter Earl
Union City
W. H. Blanchard
Oil City Blizzard says self belief matters
A collection of quotes from several papers notes that confidence influences success. Other remarks critique crookery, cleverness, charity, gum chewing habits, and a universal brotherhood tied to Christian values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil City
Tungsten lamps promise threefold light for same cost
Tungsten’s high fusing point yields efficient, bright light and lowers operating costs. Pure tungsten, once rare and costly, is now more available thanks to new ore finds and refining advances. Modern tungsten lamps provide near sunshine quality light at about one third the price of older carbon lamps.
Cure for epileptic fits claimed by Dr Miles Nervine
Epilepsy and nervous disorders are said to be cured by Dr Miles Nervine with testimonials from Mrs Baker of Cleveland and Mrs Bennett of Alma. The ad claims lasting benefits from persistent use and offers a money back guarantee if there is no improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
D. Baker
Cleveland
C. G. Bennett
Alma
Mich
Electric light boon praised in Review of Reviews
Donald Cameron Shafer lauds the incandescent lamp as the greatest boon to consumers since its discovery, highlighting its impact and significance in the Review of Reviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Cameron Shafer
Birth Announcements From Warren and Binghamton
At Binghamton New York on September 24 1909 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Fred N Cook formerly of Warren. In Warren on September 23 1909 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs M J Armstrong of 9 Wetmore street. On September 25 1909 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Charles Kidder of 101 Jefferson street Warren. Also in Warren a son was born to Mr and Mrs Edward Nesmith of Water street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kipper
Warren
Charles Kidder
Jefferson Street
Nesmith
Edward Nesmith
Water Street
Daughters of Rebekah Celebrate Founding Anniversary
The Daughters of Rebekah held a Friday night supper and dance marking the order's anniversary. Attendees came from Warren Grand Valley Tiona Sheffield and other towns. Braddock son of Mr and Mrs J A Schofield of Warren entered the University of Pennsylvania college department without conditions, praised as a credit to him and Warren High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of
Rebekah
Order
Warren
Grand Valloy
Tiona
Sheffield
Braddock
J. A. Schofield
University of Pennsylvania College
Warren High School
Left Overs and Lax Tax Dodges in an Odd Chronicle
A quirky column notes the Atlantic City lid not fitting and aeroplanists risking windows. It mentions lawyers offering lessons at 50 dollars on dodging corporate tax, while Porto Rico appreciates but hopes to stay glad as time passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
For Sale Old Newspapers Offer for Packing and Covering
Classified note offers old newspapers for sale suitable for packing goods or covering shelves and floors. Call at MAIL office for details.
Gimme back the dear old days in memory’s refrain
A nostalgic verse by Frank L. Stanton recalls boyhood scenes from schoolhouses and riverside paths. It contrasts past comforts with urban change, noting old log schools, bells, books, and familiar faces fading as time moves on. The poem laments lost innocence and streets that now hide the old gathering places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Stanton
Bingen
Rhine
Mem’ry
The Newspaper Man's Paradise in Minnesota
The article notes Minnesota is dominated by country editors in public life with governors, secretaries, and many state officials being rural newspaper men. It cites Governor Johnson and the state's enduring reliance on country editors for official roles in state governance and legislative matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man’s Paradise
Minnesota
Commonwealth
Game and Fish Commission
Dairy and Food Commission
Supreme Court
Board of Control
Johnson
Fall Fashion number from The North American
The North American will issue its Fall Fashion number on Monday October 4 with the regular news edition. Paris fashion experts provide photographs and drawings of the latest Parisian styles, first shown in America through The North American weeks before other publications. Strong demand is anticipated and advance orders are encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
America
North American
What Every Woman Should Know From The New Idea Woman's Magazine
Practical tips for housekeepers cover accessories and fabrics. Use a safety-pin for running drawstrings, damp newspaper to sweep floors, denim for aprons, gores optional, and ironing free. For pillows use brown cotton batting baked briefly to keep loft, plus a pan over stove holes speeds heating of irons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Idea Woman’s Magazine
Electric Sparks In Throat And Lung Removal
A New York woman accidentally inhaled tacks while catching her breath after pounding her thumb. A doctor used forceps through a tube with mirror and X ray guidance to remove each tack in moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Notable Inventions and Witty Quips Highlighted
The item praises surgical feats and new tools like a carpet tack puller to spare knuckles. It notes Georgia and Alabama hoping for a self refilling bottle after a self reloading gun. It ends with a quip about Life and John D. Rockefeller and a joke on Common Sense improving dispositions.
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