Personal notes from Steubenville social scene
A long, dense listing of visitors, engagements, trips, and family news across Steubenville and nearby towns. Names include Potier Cromey Lehn Clarke Perry Went Linn Johnson Turtle K Martins Ferry, Collins, Sander, Miller, Mayers, OHanlin, and many more. Details cover travel, visits, weddings, millinery openings, reunions, and local society updates.
Death notices for Henry Alex and others in Steubenville area
Henry Alex of Terrace Avenue Steubenville aged 41 died at Apollo Pennsylvania on August 24 1915. He belonged to the M E church Steubenville I O O F lodge and Bricklayers Union. He leaves wife Della and three children Thomas Effie and Mildred. Funeral set for Apollo on Thursday August 26. Joseph Machini aged three months died at 705 North Street. Redie Pjevac aged one year died at 410 South Third Street rear on August 23.
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Enville
St. Aloys Church
Columbus Journal
Ceathe
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
de Simpson Griffith
Miller
Daugher
Thomas Simp
South Sixth Street
Wilbur Workman
LaBelle Boulevard
Jean McWha
Pitts
Gant
Oliver
Cami
Goucher
Alex, Henry
Ndter Henry
Terrace Avenue
Steubenville
Apollo
M. FE. Church of
Joseph Machini
North Street
Redie Pjevac
South Third Street
Michael Ballog Sr Dies at 47 in Gary Indiana
Michael Ballog Sr died in Gary Indiana at age 47 and his remains were transported to Mingo Junction for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Ballog
Gary
Ind
Mingo Junction
Funeral services for Mrs John L Maple
Funeral services were held Monday with Rev Battelle McCarty officiating and music by the First M E Church choir. Many floral tributes filled the church as pallbearers Lemuel Maple Frank Maple George Maple T Wizly man Sherd Cox Samuel Hedges Don Bucy and George Lawrence served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Maple
Battelle McCarty
M. E
Lemuel
Frank
George Maple
T. Wizlyman
Sherd Cox
Samuel Hedges
Don Bucy
George Lawrence
Funeral of Mrs Stella Feeney Held at Holy Name Church
The funeral for Mrs Stella Feeney was held from Holy Name Church this morning at 8 30 Father Weig officiated. Pallbearers included Joseph Feeney Frank Feeney Harry McCullough Chas Pleisse Wm Welch and Robert Powers The flower bearers were Leo Lashley Edward Duffy James McCaffrey Harry Conroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Feeney
Holy Name Church
Father Weigand
Joseph and
Frank Feeney
Harry McCullough
Chas. Pleisse
Wm. Welch
Robert Powers
Leo Lashley
Edward Duffy
Jams McCaffrey
Harry Conroy
Sensation in Columbus Hearing Over Attorney Campbell Offer
Reports from the Columbus hearing say Heyward Long of Martins Ferry testified Campbell offered 3000 to grant a license in Tom Howley's building. The unexpected turn in state affairs created a citywide sensation and dominated last evening’s conversation, with Bridgeport noted.
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Columbus
Heyward Long
Martin's Ferry
W. W. Campbell
Tom Howley
Bridgeport
Probate Court Final Account Filed for Helen Devore Estate
Probate Court records show a final account filed for the estate of Helen Devore. The filing outlines liquidation of assets, payment of debts, and distribution plan under court supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Devore
Marriage License for Weber Slee Pair in Steuben Vite
Marriage license issued for Wn A Weber of Monaco Pa and Catherine D Slee of Steuben vite. Proceedings recorded for civil status change with standard formalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wn. A. Weber
Monaco
Catherine D. Slee
Steubenvite
Terrible Accident Severs Arm and Foot of 14 Year Old
May Huff aged 14 daughter of Mr and Mrs L R Huff of Acretown Colum biana county was entangled by tall grass and run over by a mowing machine. Her two arms were severed at the elbows and her foot cut off above the ankle. She bled heavily but doctors held out hope for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Huff
L. R. Huff
Acretown
Columbiana County
Funeral Services for Joseph Emet Held in Tiltonville
Funeral services for Joseph Emet of Tiltonville were held this morning at 10 o'clock from his late home and were largely attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Emet
Tiltonville
Amsterdam Coal Diggers Run Strong in State Play
The Amsterdam coal diggers have won 23 of 32 games this season, establishing themselves as one of the top teams in the region with solid performance and high finish expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam Coal Diggers
Cannon Arrives for Toronto Village Square
The two cannons appropriated by Congress for the village of Toronto have arrived and been placed on the public square, marking a ceremonial display for residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Congress
Local Glass Worker Charles Lange Dies in Pittsburg
Charles Lange former well known local glass worker died yesterday morning in Pittsburg. His sister Mrs. Philip Kuhn resides at Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Charles Lange
Philip Kuhn
Toronto
Population at Ohio State Reformatory Reaches Low 1165
The Ohio State Reformatory reports a population of 1,165 inmates, marking the lowest count in a long period and signaling a shift in the facility’s inmate load and pacing of confinements.
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Ohio State Reformatory
Estate officials appointed in three local matters
Roy Jordan named administrator of Rebecca J. Mastroianni estate. Wm. E. Kirk named trustee of Seme Demchok. Final account filed for the Charlotte M. Lyttle estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Jordan
Rebecca J. Mastroianni
Wm. E. Kirk
Seme Demchok
Charlotte M. Lyttle
Play Amsterdam to face Steubenville A C next Sunday
The Steubenville Athletic Club will meet the Amsterdam club at Amsterdam next Sunday with Lefty Price, a former big leaguer, slated to pitch for Amsterdam. The game promises strong competition as the two clubs meet in a daytime event on the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Steubenville A. C
Lefty Price
Contractor Kennsell to Build Brick Dwellings at Seventh and South
Henry S. Kennsell Sr of Cadiz holds the contract for constructing brick dwellings under erection at the corner of Seventh and South streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry S. Kennsell, Sr
Cadiz
Garibaldians Rally Recruits for Vienna March
Six recruits from Joseph tride joined two others in Cleveland last week as they train to march with the Garibaldians toward Vienna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Tride
Cleveland
Vienna
Ohio county commissioners avoid tax hike due to Pewsky stock dividends
The Ohio county commissioners in Wheeling area will not raise the county tax levy this year because of dividends from 2,000 shares of Pewsky stock. The regular $12,600 dividend plus a special $50,009 payout are due this year in installments, totaling about $62,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nice
Ohio County
W. Va
Wheeling
Pewsky” Railroad
Pecsky
Appointments Form Committee To Oppose Rest Amendment
Governor Willis appointed Mayor Newton D Baker of Cleveland L J Taber of Barnesville and Peter Tetlow of East Liverpool as the committee to prepare the official argument against the six years rest amendment proposed by the Stability League The appointments came at the request of the initiative and referendum defense committee.
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Willis
Newton D. Baker
Cleveland
L. J. Taber
Barnesville
State Grange
Peter Tetlow
Fast Liverpool
United Mine Workers of America
Stability League
Initiative and Referendum Defense Committee
Steubenville and neighboring towns host a bustle of visits
Toronto based readers note a flurry of visitors and guests across Steubenville and nearby towns. Charles Crawford and Elizabeth Crawford, with Mrs. Herbert Wright from Goldfield Nevada, were hosted by Loyd and Mrs. Burchfield. Numerous locals and out of town residents attend Chautauqua events and visit relatives in Braddock, Steubenville, and Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Crawford
Elizabeth
Herbert Wright
Goldfield
Nevada
Loyd Burchfield
Loyd Rinyolds
Steubenville
Isabella Brown
Braddock
Claude Steeda
Nellie Gorman
W. R. Alban
Toronto
Chautauqua
Madison Fulmer
Donald
A. G. Arthurs
Cuyahoga Falls
Matthew Stephenson
Sewickley
Percy Littlecott
Jas. Duke
Fourth Street
J. S. Goode
Pittsburg
J. A. Thompson
Euclid Avenue
Joseph Moore
Robi. McGee
Brilliant
T. J. Myers
John Custer
Bergholz
Lee McGaugh
Alice McAndrews
East Liverpool
Lyndale Metcalf
Loretta Avenue
Grace
Elizabeth Wellington
Edna Pauline Arthurs
Wellsburg
John Letzkur
Wheeling
John Miller
Clarksburg
J. W. Carson
George Maxwell
Arnilda Morrow
Mildred Morrow
Cora
Alda Floyd
Steub
George Frey
Henry Grizze
Lenora Scott
Tiffin
Ohio
Louise Harsha
Chicago
Charles Cable
Market Street
Kathrine Knops
Burkhart
Anna O’brien
Sadie Willison
D. O Ault
Daniels, Street
J. B. Robb
Samuel Steel
Elizabeth Rogers
Follawsbee
J. G. Francy
Anna Probert
Dora Thompson
Jewett
Joseph Edwards
James McKee
Emma. Carnahan
J. S. Frazier
Ray Moffatt
Salem
Local News Briefs From Pittsburg and Nearby
Alice and William Cletter of Pittsburgh stay with Robert Minto in Deandale as George Wagner recovers post operation in Steubenville. Mrs. John C Graham leaves for Smithfield to visit relatives A F Lohman. Mrs. Arthur McGraw and Woodlawn children visit her parents Frank and Mrs Humes. Remains of Mike Bollog arrive for burial from Gary Indiana. Moonlight picnic at Tarrs Run honors Miss Mildred Holstein of Middletown as she visits the area.
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Alice
William Cletter
Pittsburg
Robert Minto
Deandale
George Wagner
Steubenville
John C. Graham
Smithfield
A. F. Lohman
Atwater and
Alliance
Arthur McGraw
Woodlawn
Frank Humes
Mike Bollog
Gary
Ind
Tarr's Run
Mildred Holstein
Middletown
Local Correspondence Notes and Visitor Updates
Parents of J W Stephen return home. Elizabeth Morgan visits Cam eron family in Zanesville before leaving. Charles Scott and son Doyle visit Steubenville. J W Black of Grove City visits relatives in area. Mrs Dodds and Mrs Hales visiting San Francisco expo. Virginia and Mary Elizabeth Clemens stay with Daughertys in Wintersville. Next Sunday August 29th services at United Presbyterian and Methodist churches with Rev Peterson preaching on Making Promises to God.
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Katherine Miller
Waghton
Elizabeth Welson
H. Carr
Edw. Sander
Les
New York
B. Scarborough
Rion Street
Plainfield
Ohio
Mary McMinn
East Liverpool
W. B. Carr
Granddaugh Sera McComb
Latrobe
Carr
Island Creek
A. Clark
Hur
Harlan
Marguerite
Martin's Ferry
Keviah
Anna Branagan
Chas
Herman
Buckeye Lake
Margaret Potter
News City
Mary
Ridge Avenue
M. F. McConnell
St Market Street
Coty Canada
Joe W. Lederer, Jr
Lederer, Sr
Cy R. B. Cohen
Elizabeth Sutherlannd Me
Washington, D. C
Fairal Roderick Sheldon Meis
John W. March
Rubenville-Mingo Traction Co
Bethel
Victor Biddle
Elizabeth Hawthorne
Adena
Elizabeth Castrique
Roy Campell
Elizabeth Hill
J. M. Bennett
Mt. Pleasant
Karl Gillespie
Wintersville
Mary Lloyd
Follansbe
Wellsburg
Maggie
Carrie Quidland
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago
Edgar L. Griffith
Oil City
Griffith
Wmn. Helms
Stiff
George Stiff
Mingo
Flushing
John J. Helmes
North Wheeling Hospital
FE. YP. Martz
Marion
Cleveland
Roy Campbell
North Fifth Street
Mabel Gullette
Emile Aucreman
Wheeling
Steubenville
Mr. Sommerville
Toledo
St. Paul's Church
W. M. Sidener
Pacific Coast
Roy A. Mayers
Steubenville Hardware Co
Elizabeth O’hanlin
Wm. A. O’hanlin
G. H. Miller
Lake Geneva
C. W. Mavers
North Sixth Street
Bowerston
Akron
Canton
Plum Run
Crafton
Cheppewa Lake
B. A. Bowers
S. R. Bowerston
Howard Hamilton
Francis McSwiggan
Ess Siward
Rush Run
Annie Elliott
Colliers
Hilda Haupt
Columbus
Ross Thompson
Fred Bueche, Jr
Gill Hospital
Lucy R. Sherratt
Zanesville
E. R. McKown
Pittsburg
Loretta Kenney
H. B. Burns
Helen Butler
Brooklyn
Louise Lyons
Thos. J. Wood
Railroad Avenue
Kathryn McCune
West Market Street
Kate D. Cunningham
Commissioner Cunningham
C. B. Quinn
George P. Schmidt
Mary Bustard
Kansas City
Hunter Johnson
University of Pittsburg
Dr. Foster
John Cumming
Kessel
Follanshee
P. W. Skipper Texves
Cedar Point
Naal
New York Life Agents
Lulu Brady
Indianapolis
Catherine Brady
George Strong
Blanche
Virginia
James Dunlap
la Belle View
R. C. Kirk
Chautauqua
Kirk
R. L. McLaughlin, Esq
McLaughlin
R. Oveholt
John Huff
Ien Gossett
Margaret
M. J. Burns
New Cumberland
P. J. Burns
Mariel Cunningham
Columbia University
N. Y
Stella Hill
Dennison
Marie Smith
Dennie Gossett
Catherine
Sixth Avenue
Angie
Jim Fullen
John Williams
James Williams
Bloomfield
Alta Ford
Steubenville Businessollege
Western Union Telegraph Company
Ingram Bucy
Anna Margaret
New Castle
Cascade Park
Melvin McCue
Uhrichsville
Aaron Guthrie
Eugene
Oregon
A. K. McCue
Kathryn Bowman
St. Aloysius Church
Katherine Conlin
G. L. Hyer
F. L. Hyer
W. A. McFadden
New Athens
Dorothy Judkins
Leo R. Elkan
Bellaire
Jas. P. Dean
Bertrude Hobson Judkins
John A. Wilson
Barnesville
Chas. F. Wilson
Fla Wallace
A. K. Orrison
Belmont County
L. A. Vollmer
John Reynolds
James M. Reynolds
Blanche Septer
Ella Septer
Mary Sloane
Margaret Mefurdy
Evelyn Swan
GN. Clark
Wilson
McDowell Avenues
H. C. Cook
S. &. Shellart
Marietta
Nell Davis
Bess George
Cadiz
Esther George
All
EF. H. Roberts
Mt. Union
Charlotte Newman
Blue Island
W. C. Reed
Hazel Read
New Philadelphia
T. Hl. Purviance
Mary McHugh
Atlantic City
Archibald
John Francis
George Maley
Joseph Quinlan
Miss May
Alliance
Dorothy Orth
T. H. Purviance
J. C. Heid
Buffalo
Chas. Boyd
Georgia Johanning
Woodsfield
George Sharp
Washington, Pa
Amsterdam
Clarence Murray
Dorothy
J. W. Stephenson
Elizabeth Morgan
J. S. Cameron
Charles Scott
Doyle
J. W. Black
Grove City
J. G Black
R. W. Dodds
Richmond
W. L. Hales
East Springfield
Mary Elizabeth Clemens
Harry Daugherty
United Presbyterian Church
Peterson
Methodist
Unionport Presbyterian festival and local visits summary
In Unionport the Presbyterian church plans a Saturday evening festival on August 28 with refreshments for all. Reports note visitors and guests: Mr. and Mrs. Hoobler of Bloomingdale, Mr. and Mrs. Rowland in Braddock, Cecil Walton from O’Pittsburg, Emma McIntyre of Alliance, Ray Ridgley family from Steubenville, and Crider and Tipton households in town. W C T U set to meet at Maggie Tipton’s home Thursday. Also mentions joy over illness improvement, birthday party gestures, and a Pittsburg visitors weekend at Ratzenberger farm. Remember the festival Saturday.
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the Presbyterian Church
Will Hoobler
Bloomingdale
Unionport
S. Rowland
Braddock
Cecil Walton
O’ Pittsburg
Emma McIntyre
Alliance
Ray Ridgley
Robert
Virginia
Steubenville
Maggie Tipton
Pittsburg
Ratzenberger Homestead
David Cromey
Tris
Ruth Myers
Averson
Obituary for Mrs Maple A. Maple of Jefferson County
Died August 20 1915 Sarah Ann Maple wife of Tohn A Maple after thirteen hours of suffering. She leaves four daughters two sons eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. Born and raised in Jefferson County she was 70 years old. Described as a kind devoted wife and mother. Not dead but transitioned to a world Elysian described as a new star born in glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Ann
Tohn A Maple
Backache relief ad from Steubenville endorses Doan’s Kidney Pills
Local notice promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy for backache and kidney disorders. It cites common signs such as headache, dizziness, scanty or painful urination, nervousness, and fatigue and features a Steubenville testimonial from James Hodgkinson, a depot agent, endorsing the product. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Props, Buffalo, NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
Dean
James Hodgkinson
C. & P. Depot
W. Market SE
Doan
Hodgkinson
Foster-Milburn Co. Props
Buffalo
N, Y
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Martins Ferns
Marie Linn
Niagara
Hiss Helen Johnson
Turtle K
Torney E. S. Pearce
Reland
Detroit
Logal Busi
Florence Richardson
Reher
Miss Miller's
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Martin’s Ferry
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W. C. TU
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Mar- L
Friend W. Cochran Little
Los Angeles
Ohnia
FE. J. C. Sander
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I. J. Hyer
Adams
Wthwest
New Orleans
St. Louis Theld
Marie Luilig
Er Harris
Harry Steele
J. W. Porter, Esq
H. W. Peterson
R. W. Taylor
St. Paul's Parish
Far West
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Altar Chapter
St. Paul’s
Charles 2. Weber
Belleview Boulevard
Phillip Weber
West Adams Street
Weber
Wm. McClinton
Minnie Myers
E. J. Ronig
Bernice Brown
Bertha Rogers
Christian Endeavor
New York City
Raymond Kuhn
Charlton
New Alexandria
Mildred Kenney
W. C. Randall
Charles Lewis
Wellsville
Geo. Bowen
Frances
Alliance and
Sebring
W.H. Gamble
Helen
Foster
Alta
Kittanning
Emma Hudson
Pughtown
John Allison
Mary C. Turner
Bernice Leftwich
Josephine McDaniels
Edwin T. Baron
Lucy Wintringer
Elizabeth Wintringer Baron
Chas. E. Malliet
Glen Rock
N. J
Annie Gertrude Kerwin
Charloyd Riddle
Kerwin
Thomas Fearthingham
Fearthingham
U.S
Burton and
Pomerone
Belmont-Monroe County
Peterman's Grove
Jerusalem
Ae le
Daney Lee " Coane
John Chapman
Church Hill
Clyde Brewer
Richard
Homestead
Brewer
McKeesport
Dene Roberts
Roy X. Smith
John Carlisle
Zoar
Edward Cunningham
St. Mary's
E. C. Lewis
Frederick Elson
Magnolia
T. R. McDowell
F. L. McCoy
Dempsey
Commercial Street
Blanche Crossan
Benwood
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