Local Social Notes Snapshot From Stewart Area
Thomas Paden and son of Marietta visited Stewart and stayed with sister Mrs P O Connor. Oliver Withee and family visited Mrs Harvey Biggers and family in Athens. Miss Zoa McAfee returned home due to her mother illness. W Scott of Athens visited Mary Scott. Mrs M I Ewers returned from Albany visit with Frankie Kimes. Jesse Beebe, long with Beaumont clerking, visits her brother. Social meeting postponed to March 5 due to sickness. Owen Grimes and wife return home after winter with brother at Stockport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nor. Oliiver Withee
Athens
Mra. Withee
Harvey Biggers
Zoa McAfee
W. Scott
Mary Scott
M. I. Ewers
Frankie Kimes
Albany
Jesse Beebe
Beaumont
Owen Grimes
Stockport
Local Gossip Notes From GUYSVILLE Community
Mrs Jennie Bean of Stewart visited sister Mrs Laura Glazier on Saturday. Mrs J W Fellows went to Hillsboro Friday for sister Mrs Tucker. The sick list includes Mrs Mary Harper Mrs Maud Tresize and F L Hammond. Hayes Murphy and Brewer were in the county seat Monday on business. BER Keihl of Belpre plans a business house for Mrs Calvert east of Dr Steel’s residence. The doctor will use lower rooms as office. Charles Hammond seen on street Monday. Mrs Nickoson of Hull visited with daughters Mrs Glazier and Tresize. Lou Riley and Blanche Light attended the Stewart teachers meeting Saturday. H Hovey of Modoc spent the week here. Mrs H Copeland and brother Vern Hamden visited with their parents J H Finsterwald over Sunday. Mrs J B Smith Miss La Riley and Prof R Cline were Athens visitors Tuesday. James Cray of Hebbardsville was in the village Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Bean
Stewart
Laura Glazier
J. W. Fellows
Hillsboro
Tucker
Mary Harper
Maud Tresize
F. L. Hammond
Messrs. Hayes, Murphy and Brewer
BE. R,. Keihl
Belpre
Charles Calvert
Steel
Vern
Hamden
J. H. Finsterwald
J. B. Smith
Miss la Riley
R. Cline
Athens
James Cray
Hebbardsville
Our Village
Protracted Meeting Underway at Lawrence Chapel
Protracted meeting is in progress at Lawrence Chapel. Albert Founds and family moved to Athens recently. Miss Clara Caldwell and Miss Mary Caldwell of Coolville visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Caldwell, Saturday and Sunday. J Forman and family moved to Charles Castle's farm near Orange Church. Lizzie Christman of Blue Ridge helps Vida Stout. Sanda Dixon is in very poor health. Leslie Castle and family of Garden visited L D Castle. Edson Kyle, who worked in Athens, has returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Chapel
Albert Founds
Athens
Clara
Mary Caldwell
Coolville
Alex Caldwell
J. Forman
Charles Castle
Orange Church
Lizzie Christman
Blue Ridge
Vida Stout
Sanda Dixon
Leslie Castle
L. D. Castle
Edson Kyle
Local social notes from Wheeling and nearby towns
TORCH Mr and Mrs Perley Baker of Wheeling visit relatives here Lon Green of Carthage stayed with sister Mrs Rowles over Sunday and returned to Ireland Mon May Mr and Mrs Edd Russell of Prosperity spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Harley Russell Carl Danfee night operator at Ray visited his mother here Miss Ella McVain came to care for her ill mother Miss Addipe Romine returned to Coolville where she attended school Mrs Waldé Baird of Canaanville visited her mother Mrs Lucy Finsterwald Sanday Mrs Mary Howard of Little Federal guest of daughter Mrs Frank Dowler Miss Blanche Finsterwald teaching at Little Federal visited home friends Saturday Frank Finesterwald and wife hosted Joseph Jordan of near Athens and A W McLeod of Malta Those on the sick list are Mrs Frank Dowler Master Wade Dowler Sidney Brown and Mrs Eunice Everett Charles Tucker of Athens circulating among friends here the last of the week Alva Gillette calling on friends at Federal Sunday Evan Craft of Trimble called here by death of Mr Gillette Mrs Alice Jordan spent Thursday with sister Mrs Larch of Athens
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perley Baker
Wheeling
Lon Green
Carthage
Rowles
Ireland
Edd Russell
Prosperity
Harley Russell
Carl Danfee
Ray
Milroy Green
Near Coolville
Bowles
Mr. Lurry
Parkersburg
P. G. Dowler
Ella McVain
Jones
Addipe Romine
Coolville
Waldé Baird
Canaanville
Lucy Finsterwald Sanday
Mary Howard
Little Federal
Frank Dowler
Blanche Firsterwald
Frank Finesterwald
Joseph Jordan
Athens
A. W. McLeod
Malta
Wade Dowler
Sidney Brown
Eunice Everett
Charles Tucker
Alva Gillette
Evan Craft of
Trimble
Gillette
Alice Jordan
Larch
Amanda Anderson
M. KE
Thomas North
Columbus
Will
Bruce North
Alice Watson
John Wilson
Local News Briefs From Beebe Community
Mrs. Elmina Frost is seriously ill. Miss Ora Cook on the sick list is recovering. Elbert Cook has returned to Louisville Kentucky. Miss Effie Green visited Miss Mabel Dean of Washington county. Miss Rosa Cook returned to Pittsburg Monday. Mrs. Fred Payne was a recent guest of relatives. Mrs. Eliza Minear is ill with tonsillitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmina Frost
Ora Cook
Elbert Cook
Louisville
Effie Green
Mabel Dean
Washington County
Rosa Cook
Pittsburg
Fred Payne
Eliza Minear
Albany News and Social Notes Highlight Local Deaths
Mrs. Ray Landsberry dies in Middleport and is mourned by Albany friends with funeral at Dexter. Lindsley Throckmorton dies of tuberculosis near Albany. interment at Hebbardsville. Ex Mayor Rose of Athens and Prof Weatherby visit Albany. Several residents suffer illness or travel, with local plans for a new bank backed by Parkersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wells
Middleport
R.G. Wells
Ray Landsberry
Albany
Dexter
Parkersburg
Wm. Higley
Rutland
Lindsley Throckmorton
Hebbardsville
Rose
Athens
Prof
Weatherby
Coolville
Will Bean
Frank Murphey
B. C. Vorhes
Columbus
Phoeba Ann Lindley
R. Brown
Corning
Brown
Big Run Notes and Local Social News
Visiting friends from Greens Kin and Amesville are noted along with Sunday school formation at Big Run. Measles keep Grace Jewell home. Warren McKinley and family visit Wm. Phillips. John Jackson travels to Marietta. Uncle Billy Keirs visits Amesville. a well finds debris on Henry Barrow’s farm. Martin ill but improving. Spriggs of Broadwell buys a horse. talk of sending it to Japan. locals Charlies Clark and wife visit Kilvert. Mattie Rathburn attacked by rats while feeding hogs and escapes to the roof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Greens Kin
Warren McKinley
Wm. Phillips
Big Run
Grace Jewell
Sommer
Athens
John Jackson
Marietta
Billy Keirs
Amesville
J. BR. Rathburn
Henry Barrow
Imp Martin
Japan
Charlies Clark
Kilvert
Mattie Rathburn
Miss Maude King Visits Api esville
Miss Maude King of Columbus is the guest of Mr and Mrs R V King. Several locals attend events including congressional convention in Athens and hospital visits at Marietta Coolville and Athens. Families host travelers and relocations noted among residents.
Local Sermons and Measles Reported in Area
Rev Brenis preached at the Universalist church last Sunday and Rev Charles Russell spoke at the G A R hall one evening last week. Welch Chapel hosts a series of meetings as measles of several varieties circulate in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenis
Universalist Church
Charles Russell
G. A. R. Hall
Welch Chapel
New England News Notes and Local Socials
Mrs. Samuel Worthing is seriously ill with pneumonia. Several local families, including the Oggs, Davises, Lewis family, Suttons, Starlin family, and others, hosted or visited over the weekend. The new telephone line to Guysville will soon be operational, making three lines to Guysville and one to Amesville. Jesse Poston and Emma McDaniel wed in Athens on March 15. Measles affect several residents. Rev. Bourquard missed service, and Miss Lucy Dowler visited Marshfield with Prof. Thomas of Marshfield filling the appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Worthing
Orlo Ogg
Sand Rock
George Ogg
Will Davis
Marshfield
Orson Lewis
George Sutton
Cannonville
Isaac Sutton
A. L. Starlin
Athens
Rebecca Starlin
Guysville
Amesville
Lincoln Trion
New England
Beaumont
Mr. Trion
Jesse Poston
Emma McDaniel
Millfield Notes From Ath ens And Nearby Towns
Local items report Chadwell and Daft of Athens spent Sunday at home Viola Learned visited relatives in Gloucester Friday RK and Dent and Lonnie Hixon were in Athens last week Lena Brookins called on friends in Trimble Thursday Dave Woodruff moved to Athens Quarterly M E church meeting Sunday Rev Newton to conduct services Union church Saturday Maggie Louis of Floodwood visited Friday Dr Learned in Jacksonville on business Will Dixon in Gloucester Saturday Joseph Earich fell thirty feet from mine tipple at McCuneville but escaped with a sprained ankle only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Chadwell
Daft
Athens
Viola Learned
Glouster
RK. &. Dent
Lonnie Hixon
Lena Brookins
Trimble
Dave Woodruff
M. E
Rev. Newton
Union Church
Maggie Louis
Floodwood
Dr. Learned
Peach Ridge Notes on Local Affairs and Health
Measles continue in the area while Mrs. A. H. Simms recovers slowly from a two week illness. A new telephone line progresses with poles set and an expected two week completion. The Peach Ridge Sugar Creek literary and debating society meets Friday March 4 at Sugar Creek, all invited. Mrs. John Hubler of Canaanville visited A. H. Simms and family. Coal company surveyors work on a new shaft location, while John Knox recently bought and will reside locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Simms
Peach Ridge
Sugar Creek
John Hubler
Canaanville
Coal Company
John Knox
Health and moving plans in South Canaan parish
In South Canaan the neighborhood remains in fair health overall. Mrs Frank Hawk is seriously ill for a long period. Mrs Chese rents her farm to Herb Hoskins to boost the dairy business. Otis Mansfield plans to try his fortune in the Dakotas this summer. Several others intend to move west to aid prairie farmers. Misses Mattie Norris and Lena Hill visit Athens. A prolonged revival continues two weeks with Rev Reid and the district elder assisting. The church shows solid growth as organists assist and congregants focus on sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hawk
Chese
Herb Hoskins
H. L. Dillinger
H. Mansfield
Otis Mansfield
Dakotas
Mattie Norris
Lena Hill
Athens
Reid
Death notices and family illness from local area
Mrs. Eliza Newman died at A. K. Newman’s home aged 84. Short funeral services were held the next day, Rev. Evans officiating, with interment in Proctorville. Mrs. Minerva Wiseman of Proctory ville came for her mother’s death. Miss Kate Orr taught on Dutch Ridge and visited family. Froda Myers is ill. Mrs. Rosetta Allen of Downington visited her ill niece, Mrs. George Watts. Clarence Abbott of Parkersburg attended his grandfather George Snyder’s funeral. W. M. Williams attended the con
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Newman
A. K. Newman
Evans
Proctorville
Minerva Wiseman
Proctoryville
Newman
Kate Orr
Dutch Ridge
Froda Myers
Rosetta Allen
Downington
George Watts
Clarence Abbott
Parkersburg
George Snyder
W. M. Williams
Athens
Local Notices From Fhockingport Report Injuries and Illness
Miss Frank Congro broke her hip and had it set by Doctors Lawrence and Frame of Coolville. Mrs. Del Stone and Mrs. Jackson traveled to Parkersburg for their mother Mrs. Johnson’s illness. Mrs. E. W. Johnson and Mrs. Barris are improving. Four smallpox cases reported at Harris Ferry. Mrs. Frank Seifieid visited Mrs. John Morrison in Youba earlier this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Congro
Harris Ferry
Frank Seifieid
John Morrison
Youba
Cleveland
Vetter
Youngstown
Ohio
Miss Laudphain
Parish Notes and Local Moves Around Mineral
Rev White preached a Sunday sermon at the church. Miss Edyth Dumaree attends school locally and stayed near Mineral last week. George Carter of Jacksonville visited his brother C E Carter. Miss Kate McGraner visited relatives in Nelsonville. Joe Wilkes moved his family to Athens. Misses Francis Beckle and Bolin of Athens attended a schoolhouse party Friday. A baby was born to Mr and Mrs C E Carter on Friday February 29. The town marked Wm Johnson’s February 29 birthday with games. Mrs Nan Louise Goddard leaves for Beaumont Texas Thursday. Charles Parker of Pleasanton plans a North Dakota stay with brother Oliver on a ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Edyth Dumaree
Mineral
George Beckle
C.E. Carter
George Carter
Jacksonville
C. E. Carter
Kate McGraner
Nelsonville
Joe Wilkes
Athens
Francis
Beckle
Bolin
Charles Parker
Pleasanton
North Dakota
Oliver
Wm. Johnson
Jasper Hill Community Notes Return and Movements
Grover Evans returns home after several years in the far west. Avery Chalfant and Oprah Hawk left for Iowa Tuesday. Leslie Castle and wife visited Laurina Castle and spouse. Katie Klingenberg hosted friends from Evergreen. T N Chalfant moved his store from Hull to town. Eliza Nickoson, recent Chicago visitor, returned home. Frank Klingenberg and St Want friends were callers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Evans
Far West
Avery Chalfant
Oprah Hawk
Iowa
Leslie Castle
Garden
Laurina Castle
Katie Klingenberg
Evergreen
T. N. Chalfant
Hull
Eliza Nickoson
Chicago
Frank Klingenberg
St Want Friends
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Lottridge
Strouds Run
Beebe
Apiesville
Bowler Ridge
Lucile Lovell
H. Hibbard
W. B. Golden
Wills
Wells
Gilbert Boudinot
Chesterhill
C. P. Smith
H. D. Henry
Little Daughter
Hiram C. Henry
I. E. Clarks
Frank Smith
G. E. Clark
Frost
Carbondale
E. L. McKnabb
Bertha Davis
Les
Mary Dowler
James Brandenberg
A. B. Bourquard
Lucy Dowler
Thomas
Bourquard
Dowler
Millfield
Joseph Earich
McCuneville
South Canaan
Ghade
Fhockingport
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Nettie Johnson
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Texas
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