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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1927
Page
5
A historical fragment announces a free voting coupon offering thirty votes each, totaling sixty votes credited to an unspecified voter. The text names Miss, Mr., or Mrs. with a placeholder surname and ends in an unclear signature.
A newspaper offer sets credit votes for new or old subscriptions under a scale. Old subscribers as of May 12, 1927 receive credits, while post date signups are deemed new. Credits range from 2,000 to 50,000 votes depending on subscription term and method.
The Tribune urges readers to seize a one time chance to win a valuable prize by selling subscriptions. The note promises money toward a home or travel to Europe, urging hard work, persistence, and networking with friends to boost votes before Wednesday’s triple vote deadline. The piece promotes The Tribune as Warren County’s sole Republican newspaper and motivates readers to participate.
A long list of candidate names and home addresses across Warren and surrounding towns. Rows show names such as Mes. Gertrude C. Herizel, Mrs. Franklin Ho, Miss Velda Johnson, Miss E. L. McCalmont, Mrs. Edith Wheeter, and many others with street addresses in Warren, Kane, Ludlow, Sugar Grove, and nearby communities. Some entries include route numbers and P.O. boxes.
May 24 Garland reports detail church events and social updates. Mrs. Charles Chapman travels to Michigan for her father’s illness while Mrs. Seeley cares for children. Rev. Dolittle to lead baptisms and a 11 o'clock Sunday service at Torpedo with a 10 o'clock Bible school. Gatland church to begin a Peter James John and Paul sermon series next Sunday. Rev. E. P. Essick returns after the death of Mr. Mott of Youngsville. Local residents Richard Morgan, Arch Bristow, James Allen and others are cited with visits and errands. Garland Grange confers third and fourth degrees on members. Ethel Morris chairs in absence of the lecturer. A banquet follows the meeting. Community notices include hospital operations for Marion Moore and Alvin Still, and ongoing improvements at the garage and hatchery sites. The Garland chair factory works overtime, with Mrs. Lund entertaining friends and Beacons at gatherings. Garland people attend a Youngsville ball game. WCTU meets at Mrs. Anna Quick’s home with Rev. Waick leading devotionals.
A short-term promotion promises triple vote credits for subscriptions from May 14 to May 25. New one-year subscribers pay $6 for 12,000 votes, boosted to 86,000 votes during the six days. Four-year subscriptions by mail normally total 50,000 votes but this week are worth 150,000. The offer ends next Wednesday night and urges immediate action.
Residents discussed poems and readings at a club meeting with Mrs Taylor hosting in June. A Sunday electric storm damaged service in Garland injuring Harold Jordan of Warren who was shocked on a transformer. Lightning hit a house owned by J B Moore, Carlson family occupant. Nearby fishing drew several parked cars. W D B Taylor family attended an auction in Warren. Seeleys visited Corry.
Ackley Grange met in regular session with Worthy Master Marion Clendening presiding. A wedding occurred at Lakewood, between Robert Jury of Warren and Margaret Grant, followed by a dinner at H W Randall’s, with Mr. Jury employed by Warren M C A. Preaching at the usual hour Sunday, the Young People’s meeting was led by Edith Randall and several locals attended the Russell High play.
Yesterday results include Pittsburgh defeating Cincinnati 8 to 5 and Philadelphia beating Brooklyn 7 to 4. New York at Boston was rained out. St Louis vs Chicago and Cincinnati at Pittsburgh are on today’s slate with Brooklyn at Philadelphia and New York at Boston also listed. Tomorrow features St Louis at Chicago and Brooklyn at Philadelphia plus New York at Boston.
Yesterday results show Chicago defeating St Louis 4 to 1 and Washington beating New York 3 to 2. Cleveland won 9 to 5 over Detroit, with Philadelphia versus Boston not scheduled. Detroit visits Cleveland and Chicago hosts St Louis on Friday and Saturday evenings. The L A H C A will dine with Mrs Charles Erickson Friday May 27.
Baseball card style note lists matchups with Philadelphia at New York and Chicago at St Louis plus Detroit at Cleveland. Mentions multiple city pairs and suggests a schedule snippet for forthcoming games. A terse telegraph tone reflects a compact summary of fixtures.
Scores show Newark defeating Baltimore 15 to 3. Buffalo travels to Rochester in rain with no other games on the slate. Topay lists Buffalo at Rochester, Syracuse at Toronto, Mending at Jersey City, and Newark at Baltimore on the schedule.
In a rough weather summary the American Association games show Milwaukee 2, St. Paul 0 and Columbus 13, Louisville 9 while Minneapolis defeats Kansas City 9 to 3. A note on Toledo Indianapolis game was interrupted by rain. The text then comments on domestic violence in a dated, satirical tone about how a neat housekeeper might handle an unsatisfactory husband, suggesting less direct harm in certain settings.
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