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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1913
Page
8
Correspondents recount a period of visits and hospital stays. Marie Johnson hosted guests including Marie, with Polen family members visiting, and others from Cadiz and Massillon were hosted by local families. Several residents, including Griffey, attended services as a death occurred August 2, 1918, in Massillon, with funeral arrangements noted.
Mid Mrs William Bender and es Alliance guests as Pitir's parents Mr and Mrs Manche host Alta Alma Elit ing friends in Wellsville Wallace recently free of long illness now able to go out Mrs TV Culp shoppers Tuesday Stewart confined to bed Lawrence Mrs Annie and others among local residents visiting town Newton Walls and son returned Jay after spending time with his brother in New Philadelphia at his sister's home.
INE GROVE reports visitors from Pittsburg Canton Wellsville and Alliance. J B Hutson James Russell and families travel to Hollow Rock for a nine day stay while Carson returns to Knoxville after a visit. Walton Lowry and Anna Redding visit Wm Lowry’s. Grey Carson from Salineville spends Sabbath with family.
Richmond details a bold post office burglary with a multi-party pursuit ending near Avella, plus a lengthy social diary of Unionport Bloomfield and surrounding residents. It covers visitors, family visits, picnics, church events, and upcoming Grange and WCTU activities with numerous named locals and towns.
Mrs John Galbraith visits friends in Indiana and Illinois. J H Lowry and family attend Chautauqua at Yetheside Ohio. Miss Strickler from Pennsylvania visits aunt Mrs William Foster uncle Conrad Strickler. Many plan to Bloomfield for the Grange picnic. Miss June Cope to entertain the maids and matrons. Frank Neel and Mable Wood marry quietly in Steubenville. Kate Hammond hosts W C T U. Law and Order League meets. Brother Love to leave for Sidney Ohio in October. Florence Cope and Mrs Wm Kirby visit parents B W Cope. Mrs W A Henderson hosts shower for Helen Bargar Smith Aug 15. George Bargar and Jay Trowbridge visit Buckeye Lake. Ross Duval visits Morris Hoyle family. O K Sutherland improving. Albert Hastings and daughter Eva guests of W O Reynard. Mrs Samuel Wood and son visit California relatives. Lela Naylor and Jennie Megrail stay with Barnesville friends for Chautauqua Bethesda. Wood Higgins visits from Athens county. Mrs Dr Wood visiting home folks in Athens. James Shane of Martins Ferry visits sister Annie. A P Rose hosts surprise party for son Vernon. he is found in bed.
Several people from here are contemplating attending the Bloomingdale picnic scheduled for Saturday. The gathering is expected to bring community members together and provide a chance for local residents to meet organizers and neighbors.
Mrs John Thompson entertained guests including Clarence Shoemaker Edith Shields and Mrs Shields from Pittsburg. Several visitors from Unionport Steubenville and Carrollton stayed with local families while typhoid kept some at home. An accident injured Mrs Wilson and her daughter when a horse frightened their buggy. A little son was born to Mr and Mrs Herman Polen. Mt Hope picnic drew a large crowd with music and chatty socializing.
Fernwood friends express sorrow at the death of Richmond’s Hon. Samuel Ford. Attendees at his funeral included Mrs. Julia Cullough, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cullough, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cullough and Julia, and J. W. Long. The community also joined the Thompson reunion at the Cable home in Island Creek township last week. A busy social week follows with visits, Chautauqua attendance, and a telephone festival in Andrew’s. Nursing updates note N. P. Mansfield’s extended illness keeps him home from Battle Creek travels.
Ed Long and his sister Mina visited Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Henderson near Smithfield this week. Mrs. Otis Peters of Steubenville visited friends in the area last week.
A group of Misses Mayme Connor Bessie Grimes Grace Murray Beatrice Francy Nora Porter Alice Crawford and Stella Porter left for Detroit and other lake points with Miss Porter to visit relatives in Chicago before returning. Henry Daniels body arrived from Weston West Virginia and funeral services were held at six o'clock with Rev. R E Carman officiating. Interment follows at Union cemetery. Mr and Mrs R H Chamber and son Emmett of Scio spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs J W Smith. Mrs Jess Cable returned to Steuben ville after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Lowe. Miss Anna Marshall and Punette Walker visited Sault Ste Marie Ont and Cleve land with Mrs Edw Heart nee Helen Burns. Dean Brien of Robinson Hardware is on a two week vacation in Pittsburg.
Jno Potter of Miners and Mechanics Bank has begun foreclosure proceedings against William McPhail and others on a mortgage note worth 1035 dollars. Kitheart and Bigger serve as attorneys in the action.
Joseph Samelusky aged five was killed by a slate fall in the West Virginia and Penna coal mines at Colliers on Tuesday. Local officials report a fatal collapse in the mine led to the child’s death.
Messrs Liggett and Stringer were awarded a pike repair contract between Bergholz and Amsterdam by the County Commissioners.
The United States Geological Survey’s 1910 coal report contains excellent maps and brief geologist descriptions. Copies are available at no charge by applying to the Director of the Survey.
Raymond Zogg sustained a broken right arm Tuesday morning while working with his father Ernest L. Zogg at Mingo where Ohio Valley Drilling Co. was sinking a water well. Ernest L. Zogg is part of the firm.
Dennison residents may see a demonstration of the adjustable rail brace invented by J. B. Welday on Panhandle tracks in coming months. After a Chicago convention unveiling, Welday said a Chicago firm will manufacture and market the brace, while first castings were completed at the Dennison foundry on Saturday.
The undersigned has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Luelle Robb, deceased, of Smithfield township, Jefferson county, Ohio. Dated August 6, 1913. 14after R. L. McLAUGHLIN.
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