Bloomfield News Briefs From Grange Picnic and Social Events
Empire residents travel to Hollow Rock Camp and Somerset gatherings. Scarlet fever illness improves for Anna Lois Van Tilburg. many local families attend Grange picnic with numerous townspeople and visitors from Steubenville Carnegie New Alexandria and Wellsburg. plans noted for school delay and new electric machinery at Nicholson brick works. Community notices cover visits, entertainments, and upcoming meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire
Hollow Rock
Wim, Stone
Wife
Somerset
Joan Peters
Anna Lois van Tilburg
Raider
Mrs. McLain
Charles Knight
Beatrice
Parkersburg
Ballington Force
M. F. Smith
Meigs County
Mason County
W. Va
Nicholson Brick Works
Tre Hencin N
Ekeyville
Marshal Hayes
Nixon
Colliers Local Socials and Visits Highlight Week
Robt. Scott of Weilsburg visited Colliers on business while Mrs. J W Scott and Mrs. T W McCoy shopped in Steubenville. A missionary society met at the Ryland home. Out of town guests attended John Snyfer's picnic from Sheridan Pa Denning Ohio and Breabenville. A new steel bridge project began on County Road by the station. The Sewing Club met at Mrs. B C Carter's, and a lunch followed. Mrs. Warder Latimer from Fernwood entertained Colliers friends. Martha Hindman visited Hanlin Pa and family. W A Serain bought a grain drill. Adah Ahrns visited home folks. E R Criss and daughter visited relatives. Mr and Mrs R M Barber and family visited Hanlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robt. Scott
Weilsburg
Mra TW. McCoy
Steubenville
Missonary Society
B.C. Carter
Enanii
Nes Maaie Barber
Hanline
Warher
W. C. Latimer
Fernwood
New SomerSET Town News Highlights Local Visits
Pekir residents Lashley and son Everson visited friends in town last week while Mr. and Mrs. W E Bender of Alance spent time here. George Lawrence and Thomas McIntyre traveled for shopping and visits. Steubenville families returned home after a few days with relatives. Eartha and Maud Saltsman called on Hammondsville friends. Toronto visitor George Speedy came for business. A Christian church Sunday meeting is planned for Sept 8 with all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lashley
Son Everson
Pekir
Friends
W. E. Bender
Allance
George Lawrence
Wellsville
Thomas McIntyre
Geo. Swickard
Cildren
Steubenville
W. C. Yeagley
Eartha
Maud
Saltsman
Hammondsville
George Speedy
Toronto
Culp
Wilber Sapp
Wet Point
Christian Church
Stewart Call
Knoxville
Will Henderson
Bloomfield Church Notices and Local Elections
Community notices from Bloomfield include a Presbyterian sermon on Sunday August 24 with all invited, a Foreign Missionary Society meeting on the church lawn Saturday afternoon with refreshments, and Republican committee plans for August to set a nomination slate. Petitions for township and municipal posts are due August 23 at 1 pm. Nearby, Miss Hatlie Hammond returns from a visit, Grange picnic attracts a crowd with Mopedale band, refreshments by Chas Bushy, and speeches by O B Miller and Chas J Thompson. Alta Dodds sings a solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomfield
Presbyterian Church
Ty Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
M. FE
Church
Republican Central Committee
Wayne Township
Board of Elections
Adiésent
Townssip
Hatlie Hammond
Howard Ong
Smallfield
Enid Barnette
Local Social Notes From Liverpool To Martin's Ferry
Amsterdam Tom Reach and family spent Sunday in Liverpool. Marry Polen and wife and daughter spent Sunday at Carnegie. Mrs Wm Watt, Mrs Ed Lee, and Mrs John Watson are on the sick list. Mr and Mrs Leroe Allen spent Sunday at Silver Lake. Bessie and Grace Watt have returned home after a week's visit at Martin's Ferry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Tom Reach
Liverpool
Polen
Carnegie
Wm. Watt
Ed Lee
John Watson
Aick
Leroe Allen
Silver Lake
Bessie
Grace Watt
Martin's Ferry
Local residents and visitors spend time across towns
Mr and Mrs Charles Snyder and daughter Martha Marie move to stave. Thomas Peterson family spend Sunday in Minerva. Mrs Frank Yingling and Mrs Ed Turvey return from Pennsylvania. Rev and Mrs C B Hess and daughter Catherine of Windham vacation with Riker John D Hess. Hess property moved by William Welkins. Carrie Wells of Germany visiting Gladys Whhitwerth Mildred Boyd and Martha Hendrickson of Colerain. John Jones and friend Harry Hommel of Cleveland vacation at his father Richard Jones. J A Williams and daughters visit Wash Salts tan of Salineville. Bessie Watt, George Robinson, Grace Wait, Judson Case spend Sunday at Canton. E J Jackman visiting Wm Jackman of Waynesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Snyder
Martha Marie
Stave
Thomas Peterson
Minerva
Frank Yingling
Ed Turvey
Pennsylvania
C. B. Hess
Cathrine
Windham
Riker
John D. Hess
Wm. Welkins Bas Bough
Charley Hess
Carrie Wells
Germany
Gladys Whhitwerth
Mildred Boyd
Martha Hendrickson
Colerain
R. F Montgomery
John Jones
Harry Hommel
Cleveland
Richard Jones
G. G. Hess
G. S. McLain
Cadiz
George Turvey
Coincinnati
Harlem
Ruch Shambaugh
Jewet
Laliam Ramsey
Freeport
Williams
C. Bendure
Steubenville
W. T. Scarlett
Mr. Gilmore
Atwood
Mary Williams
Hollow
Hugh Sweeney
Wm. Sweeney
Elizabeth Thomas
Silver Lake
J. A. Williams
Wash Saltstan
Salineville
Florence Smith
Salem
Whi Shepherd
Columbus
John
Akron
Wilma Cattrell
Weirvon
J. R. Smith
Wilma Knox
Verna Polenline Spiker
Berga
Gregor
Bessie Watt
George Robinson
Grace Wait
Judson Case
Canton
Velma Polen
Hallie Croskey
E. J. Jackman
Wm. Jackman
Waynesburg
Gustave Weber to speak at Longs church on Sept 2
Fernwood notices show Gustave Weber, a noted lecturer, to present an illustrated talk on the Passing Play at Longs church September 2 evening. Communion services were held at Longs church last Sunday morning with many attending the grange picnic at Bloomfield the prior Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina
Mary I
Nimrod Mansfield
Rhoda White
Barclay
Moses and
Ault
Meésars Moses
Vorhees
Steubenville
Kate McCoy
Nimrod
Near Wheeling
A. M. Smith
T. C. Gault
Columbus
Unionport Community Notices Preview
Unionport reports no Sabbath school at the Presbyterian church due to the annual meeting at the Christian church. Miss Mole Koch of Steubenville is visiting the Ratzenberger family. Many attended the Hopeale meeting. Mrs Joe Thatker and children visit her mother in Unionport. Elizabeth Peterson and Robert Peterson visited Dennison. Bloomfield picnic drew many locals Aug 14. Mrs M Ratzenberger and daughter Emma visited Steubenville. Secrest and Elizabeth Peterson have been ill but are improving. No missionary meeting this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Christian Church
Bloomfield
M. Ratzenberger
Emma
Stewdenville
Secrest
Elizabeth Peterson
Richmond Church Note Details and Local Visits
No preaching services were held last Sunday at Richmond. Only Sunday schools in the morning and Young Peoples Societies in the evening. Visitors included W H H Stephenson of Steubenville and S B Pyle in Columbus seeking State Board liquor license work. Mrs Grace Shriver and daughter Dorothy returned to Shelby after a Broadacres visit. A girl was born to Mr and Mrs E F Kelso on Wednesday Aug 13. The U P Church Young Ladies Missionary Society entertained at Mrs Constance Hobson’s house near Richmond. Miss Kate Rarey of Steubenville visited her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Young Peoples’ Societies
W. H H. Stephenson
Steubenville
S. B. Pyle
Columbus
State Board
Jefferson County
Grace Shriver
Dorothy
Broadacres
Shelby
E. F. Kelso
Young Ladies’ Missionary Society of the
U. P. Church
Constance Hobson
Kate Rarey
Mary
Ford
Methodist Church
Ohio
Mr. Ford
Heavenly Kingdom
Heaven
Joseph H. Ford
Albert M. Ford
Emma Doke
Bloomfield
Iowa
James W. Ford
Nicholas D. Ford
Morganza
John T. Scott
Lamington
N. J
Jennie Scott
Charles A. Ford
William L. Ford
Island Creek
Henry Ford
Scio
Julia McCullough
Fernwood
Schweisberger
G. W. Macmillan
Minner
Local residents attend gatherings and remember long-time Jefferson county couple
A roundup of social visits spans visits by Barty and others, camp meetings at Hollow Rock, and a Moonlight Social at Will White's country home. Obituary notes commemorate Hon. Samuel Hall Ford of Salem township, chronicling his public service, marriage, large family, and death on August 7 1913 with funeral at Richmond Methodist church.
Toronto society notes and local updates
The Japanese Tea Club hosted a china and linen shower for Mrs Artie Moren at Miss Olive Johnsons home with pink and white flowers. Attendees included Misses Rogers Watts McRae and Sanders with out of town guests from Follansbee Wowha and Stephenville. A church school fundraiser supported basement work and a library dining room for the Young Men. Several local residents returned from trips or illness and others visited relatives in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Olive Johnson
Artie Moren
Ben Casey
Columbus
Ann Watt
Elizabeth Rogers
McRae
Sanders
Miss Johnson
Miss
Mazie Bushfeld
Rogers
Follansbee
WoWha
Stephenville
Christian Churches’ School
Wm. Archere
Uhrichawille
Westly McConnell
Aeron
John D. Connor
Jane Eddy
Hammondsville
Sara Shaw
Julia Geisey
Cleveland
Wm. McKee
Port Homet
Ernest
Lester
Daniels Street
Illiam Morrow
PD. Shalsty
Hollidays Cove
Richard Hughes
Rosa Hannal
East Liverpool
Williams
Cleveland Avenue
Wellsville
Helen
W. E. Allison
Thomas Wilson
Third Street
Niagara Palls
Gilbert and locals gather for reunions and fairs at Urbana
Warren Gilbert and family members returned from a two week trip through the middle and west. The Champaign county fair and Gilbert family reunion at Urbana drew relatives from nearby areas. Visitors Nellie Berry of Washington DC and A G Martin of Pittsburg joined gatherings while Mabel Jones of Martins Ferry plans a week in Mingo visiting kin. George Orazco was arrested for a disturbance at Byers saloon, fined and released. Grocers picnic at Rock Springs prompts tomorrow store closures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mingo
Warren Gilbert
Champaign County
Gilbert
Urbana
Nellie Berry
Washington, D. C
B. H. Berty
Cleveland Avenue
A. G. Martin
Pittsburg
Mabel Jones
Martins Ferry
Naomi Dossert
Mary Hobson
Camton
George Orazco
John Byers St
Ater
Byers
Finer
Utilities Commission Appointments Made in Columbus
Gov Cox named three new members to the public utilities commission in Columbus on a Monday. Oliver H Hughes from Hillsboro, Edward W Bety of Cleveland, and William L Dechant of Middletown, all with six thousand dollar salaries. Hughes and Dechant are Democrats. Dechant formerly a judge and banker with utility experience. The appointments replace John C Sullivan and Oliver P Gotthin, with Gotthin a Republican leaving a two year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Cox
New ‘Public Utilities Commission
Oliver “H. Hughes
Hillsboro
Wiliam L. Dechant
Middletown
Edward W. Bety
Cleveland
Lary
Hughes
Public~Sérvice Commission
Dechant
Wisconsin
Public Guides Commission
John C. Sullivan
Hamilton
Harmon
Two Men Charged With Stealing Car from Toronto
Two men, Lawrence Cavens and Plummer, were jailed after a Toronto man reported a fancy car stolen weeks earlier. One suspect claimed to be an electrician and provided funds for repairs, while the other said the act was a joy ride. Police tracked the getaway by tracing the car’s routes and suspects from Lexington to the Ohio area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corte May
Toronth
Tancredéy
Lawrence Owens
Rankin
Toronto
May
Rani Leges
Ares
Owens
Diome
Rodtsmoanch
Ohio
Lawrence Cavens
Feds
Lexington
Stillwell
Real estate transfers and a local oil strike update
A scanned record shows numerous realty transfers in various townships and cities with sums listed, including McCoy and others, and J. Oster annos adds. An oil gush near Armstrong was reported at a farm by Mooney, with a daily production noted. storm-induced telephone outages hampered verification. Bellaire Leaders reports two tickets in the upcoming election Fusion and Socialist, while a Republican candidate petition was invalidated due to Sunday signing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cument Tageday
Armstrong
Mills
Elmont County
Mooney
Moncay
Bellaire
Megal
Moriy
Ferry
Charles Cole Nan
Spetikion
Coleman
Wanted Young Man At Georges Restaurant In Wayne Township
A community notice seeks a young man to attend at Risom field on Saturday August 24 at 2 pm. The meeting aims to elect candidates for local offices. Republicans urged to attend and provide references.
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Jessie Lowmiller
Annapolis
Myrtle Crabb
Walter Ong
W. G. Gorench
Mes
G. J. Tipton
Carnegie, Pa
Bloomfeld
Jennie Fulton
Clara Tipton
Bessie Mertyrpan
Ktaie Blackburn
Porter
J. D. Plenniken
W. C. Burchfield
Jewett
J. L. Means
Chas. D. Simeral
L. W. Adrian
Charles Shepler
Shermen
George Leech
Jennie Leech
Annie Reed
E. J. Gilkinson
Two Ridges
Warriet
John L .Means
Harriet Simeral
G. L. Blackburn
J. L. Copeland
Elkhart
Ind
Crow Automobiles
Dwight Ellicot
Brother Hoy
A. P Rose
Mass
Kate Hunter
Smithfield
Grange
Carl Roush
New Alexandria
E. E. Mansfield
Hammond
J. C. Mansfeld
McKinney Thompson
J. C. Parks
Clara Tigton
CW. Cooksen
Cookson
Stewhenville
Blomfield
Welday
State College of
Reeds Mills
Harry Marker
Jennie Merryman
A. J. Plants
Elsie
Harpersville
Amanda E. Voehes
S. A. Vorhes
Joseph Skeeles
J. R. Hervey
Wm. Long
D. M. Hervey
Lowie Hervey
Lowansport
PN. Minner
John MecGailey
Chester
FE. M. Brown
Marty Jenkins
Mary Maxwell
Nellie Gotschall
W. B. Simeral
M. J. Reagan
W. RB. Simeral
Charles 10
Simeral
Stevednville
Nancy Lyle
David
New Athens
W. G. Lyle
Jeannette Ralston
Steuernville
P. NX. Minner
Hervey
Logansport
J. F. Whittaker
Oscar
George
Tope
James Willemin
D. M. Merryman
Otho Smith
Steubersville
T. S. Crabb
Chase Thompson
Soro
W. M. Hyndman
Roy Crabb
H. W. Stewart
Pleasant City
Mary Stewart
Mary Robinson
Cambridge
M. E. Manse
Mary Scott Oehrle
Monongahela
Elizabeth Rabe
Rabe Cottage
Chas. Dowling
W. W. Rabe
E. Burris
Harry Beltz
Belle Porter
Kate
Union
Port Friends
Harlan Ong
Joshua Moores
Strckler
A. F. Wood
W. B. Frazier
Cora Ellis
Alger
George Math*f
Gertrude . Calderhead
Adena
Moorfield
H. M. Decker
Wildwood
Clyde Tipton
Litle
J. B. Fulton
Adella Moore
Ed. Moore
Leatherberry
New Somerset
John Myers
Vesta
Unionport
Margaret ©. Dye
C. W. Burris
M. M Cope
Ray Hoobler
Weirton
Peter Hoobler
W. C. Mansfield
Uhrichsville
Jacob Mansfield
Mansfield
Jean Porter
Helen P. Cote
Frank Hammond
Claude McKinney
C. A. Bell
Sue Bell
Jesse Jameson
Monessen
Thos, Jamieson
Philadelphia
Jamieson Homestead
Dunn
George Bowers
Frances
Paul
Lew Barnes
Minego Junction
Fairplay
George Badger
J. T. Dodds
S. H. Armstrong
Will Crawford
Wintersville
James McMasters
Cresswell
J. P. Hazen
Jamestown
National Drug Co
Lyle
Audrey Bushy
Lana Latto
Mildred Day
Mary Porter
Jacob Porter
Mae Dodds
Kate Parks
Ei. Moore
Frank Topeland
Emmett Lucas
Chas. Speer
Florence Speer
O. B. Miller
TK Miller
Harrison Co
Teachers’ Institute
Sciolase
Murphy
C. W. Cook
Will Cookson
Mire
Fd. Blackburn
Chas. Parks
James N. Parks
Audrey Busby
James Willimin
Cemetery Hill
Harry Jones
Elmer
Geo Coneland
Laura Noah
Tennie Spanhaltz
Emma Gotsehall
Pvep
C. A. Moore
Roland Cale
Margaret Copeland
Chas. Parke
Ross Owens
WM. M. Cope
Honedale
J. W. Barnes
R. D
Shadyside Park
Winterevile
Bloombheld
Capper
Amelia Bell
Frank T. Bell
Crafton
Jessie Naylor
Weems
TF. Mansfeld
Mise Merryman
Hopedale
Marie and Maude Frazier
W. L. Lyte
Rev. Stewart
Wm. L. Tipton
Edwin M Crawford
Colliers
Barty
Church Street
Dave
J. H. Schweisberger
Bbether
Harold
Scotsdale
C. S. Caip
J. H. Watt
Fred W. Meyer
Wiliam
Ella Hagne
Mary Welday
Crissy Miller
le Bele View
Seenbenville
Lisbon Street
Addison Swickard
Grace Swickard
Jefferson
Ashtabula Cutlinty
Nelson Patterson
Robert Douglass
Jamily
C. H. Rarey
Blanche Fleming
Grove City
Erley Hales
Clayton Horne
Walnut Street
W. H. Rothacker
Parker Rodgers
C. D. Roberts
Sara Cole
Mary Roberts
Iris Beautiful
Irvine
Gladys Schweisberger
Wooster College
J. W. Stephenson
John Hobson
W. L. Hales
East Springfield
Matilda Moores
W. A. Mellvaine
Quaker Ridge
Mel Tivaine
Gretta Douglass
Sarah Elliott
Chas
Hollowy Rock
Jessie Lowry
Pine Grove
Jean Cooper
Marie
Helen Cole
Jane Cole
Robert Stephenson
James Stephenson
J. F. Dorsey
Leora Fryer
Virginia Mohrman
Harrisburg
William Freer
High Street
Lucinda Gallon
Eas
Lucinda Orwick
Ella McManus
Carrollton
George Hammond
Frances Elson
S. H. Cunningham
Wilkinsburg
John Hammond
Stewart McGrail
Ollidene
Ruth
Hilda
I. D. Anderson
Hollow Rock Camp
Crawford Beatty
Little Sons
George Lawson
Anna Kirkpatrick
Nina Rittenhouse
Jas. Clark
Ernest Rittenhouse
Ariel
Master Russell
Stevenville
Bessie Hibbs
Caroline
Rachel Henderson
Richmond Grange
Will White
OF Utilities Commission
Coxey
Duty
THE
MAY Automobile
Wade Bere
Isisadeg
Machine
McCoy
Mav Gelb
Barrett
Daisy i
Ishoy
Ajax
Emig
Je Greer
Ee Wisenar
B. F.mi
Nesties
J. Oster Naylor
sAdenteta
Ferguson
Cry
Clark
Feranson
T- James
Moore
Wee Milso
Bergholz
Isa
D. C
Wright
Wie
T George
Ea View City
W. H. Rodgers
Se Hunter
HL. Rogers
Brilliant
Lavina P. Goodwin
Fot
William MH. Werker
Ading
Te. Mancuso
Risomfield
LON Elid
Cordiany
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