Richmond Social Notes and Weddings in 1916
Long list of visits and relatives in Richmond and surrounding towns. Promotions at work for Prof Edwin Hibbs and mentions of numerous locals visiting, hosting guests, and a notable wedding at Bacon Ridge. Includes church notices, school opening, and a death in Marion with funeral details forthcoming.
Jones family reunion at Bloomfield hosts large turnout
The Jones reunion gathered at Rev. and Mrs. Chas. E. Simpson’s Bloomfield home on Saturday. Attendees from Ragland and nearby towns included T. T. Jones and family, A. C. Jones and kin, Dr. Jones, E. RB Harris, and many others. A noon picnic, afternoon vocal and instrumental music, and historical papers by T. T. Jones and Aora W. Harris highlighted the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. T. Jones
Sarah Jones
A. C. Jones
Fred O. Jones
Yorkville
E. RB. Harris
Tiltonville
Dr. Jones
Dillonvale
Aora W. Harris
Jones
Maple Shade
Rev. Wright
Columbus
Lizzie Neel
Charles Sindlinger
Barnesville
James Dixon
Portland
Oregon
Oliver Lewis
J. E. Haller
Edwin
Scott
Hazel
Wheeling
Wm. E. Kirk
James E. Lewis
Geo
John Kimball
Pittsburgh
Nannie Gillespie
The
Missionary Society
George S. Bigger
Emma Sindlinger
Nettie Blackburn
McINTYRE REUNION AT MT PLEASANT INCLUDES WIDE LIST
Attendees at the Mt Pleasant reunion include Rev Green and family Calvin West and sons Frank West and family Mr and Mrs Walter Smith Mr and Mrs Coy Becks Ernest Smith and family Ira Toney Edward and Fred Smith Mr and Mrs Thomas West Wilson Smith and wife Elsie West and family A A Parks Ira Cole Will Frazier John Howard Don Rinker Pleasant Smith Miss Mamie Stella Retta Smith Louisa Cooper Myra Lilian Freeman G W Freeman David Linear E J Smith and wife Levi Toney and family Alphonso Toney and wife Mrs Alice Toney Mrs Liggons Mr and Mrs Roy Toney Mr and Mrs Howard Smith. Mrs Levi Toney sick. Chas Rinker and Robert Cooper Bloomingdale visitors. Dwight Elliott ill. Joe Smith sold cattle to Frank Hearid of Steubenville. Mary West of Cleveland enlisted her brother Rezin Calvin Burns West and uncle Robert Cooper. Fred Smith remains in village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Rinker
Robert Cooper
Bloomingdale
Dwight Elliott
Joe Smith
Frank Hearid
Steubenville
Mary West
Cleveland
Rezin
Calvin
Burns West
Fred Smith
Local Picnic Draws Wide Attendance Across Regions
Mrs Jennie Norman German o of Steubenville visits sister Mrs William Condo. Harry and Wilbert Miller of Wheeling join Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs A B Miller. Prof and Mrs J McMillen of Marietta visited friends and spoke at the picnic. Miss Alta Reed of Carrollton visits Alice Lowmiller. Mr and Mrs S M Sawyer and Gallagher of Coshocton attend. Mrs M T Ingler and family from George’s Run spend the weekend with C Z Polen group. Mrs S B Kuhn visiting Columbus and Gallipolis. Miss Marie Wilson of Steubenville visiting cousins. The picnic drew a large crowd with attendees from many towns including Wheeling Toronto Steubenville Northfield Coshocton Cadiz Mt Vernon Massillon Dillonvale Mingo Junction Orange Calif Bowerston Scio Canton Mechanics town East Springfield Kilgore New Rumsley Carrollton Cadis Junction Marietta Jewett Hopedale Adena Minerva Amsterdam Geneva Toledo Simmons Ridge Bacon Ridge Moorestown Bergholz Circle Green George’s Run Alliance Salem Richmond New Athens Unionport Perrysville. Mr and Mrs W P Sawyer and daughter Pauline of Mt Vernon were also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Hibbs
Abert Lee
Minnesota
Scio
Henderson
Richmond
Maggie Taylor
Bacon Ridge
Hibb
Bessie Hibbs
W. H. Crabb
Kent
Lytle Jackman
Fred E. Thompson
Edytha Elliott
Paul P. Thompson
Washington
C. M. Davenport
Paul Thompson
Jane Cooper
Toronto
R. L. Stephenson
James
Lockport
James W. Stepenson
W. Simpson
Pittsburg
James Simpson
Mary H. Stephenson
John
Jewett
Thomas Hobson
J. R. Simpson
Rachel
J. M. Hobson
Steubenville
J. W. McMillen
Marietta
George Harris
Weber
Colorado
W. P. Fryer
Amanda Stephenson
Julia
Osage
L. V
Cliff Mauer
Ford
Mary Talbott
Harry
Conesville
John L. Thompson
Marian Alice
J. F. McLean
Knoxville
Francis Ford
Maude Winters
John H
Harry J. Welday
Massillon
Pearl Renouf
Wellsville
H. W. Peterson
James Macmillan
Ruth
Master James
Montreal
Canada
Macmillan
A. C. Davis
Unionport Friends
Kate Elliott
Laura Randolph
Island Creek
Parker Rodgers
Little Son
P. L. Rodgers
Blanchard McLain
Columbus
Birchard McLain
Elizabeth Crawford
Nan Jamison
Walnut Street
Minard Baim
High Street
Andy Berry
I. D. Anderson
Hollow Rock
Nancy Wyant
Richmond Friends
Thomas T. Crawford
Morristown
N. J
J. H. Crawford
Mt. Tabor
Rev. Peters
Elijah Cole
Smithfield
Harry. Roberts
W. A. Roberts
Beulah Eurich
Pittsburgh
John T. Crawford
H. M. Stewart
Miss Pearl
Peters
F. ©. Harley
Jay McClain
Amanda Rawlins
Charles E. Scott
Hillcrest Farm
Jennie Scott
Germano
Jennie Norman
William Condo
Harry and
Wilbert Miller
Wheeling
W. Way
A. B. Miller
J. ¥. McMillen
Alta Reed
Carroll On
Alice Lowmiller
New Rumsley
Carrollton
Cadis Junction
Hopedale
Adena
Minerva
Amsterdam
Geneva
Toledo
Simmons Ridge
Oretown
Bergholz
Circle Green
George’s Run
Alliance
Salem
New Athens
Unionport
Perrysville
W. P. Sawyer
Pauline
Mt. Vernon
Fernwood W F M Auxiliary to Meet Friday at Church
The Longs Auxiliary of the W F M will hold a meeting at the church on Friday with dinner served at noon and a cordial welcome to all. Many locals attended the funeral of Mrs Elmer Gilkinson in Bloomfield and extend sympathy to the family. Mrs Mary Underwood of Steubenville visits her daughter Mrs Gault and other friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fernwood
Longs
Elmer Gilkinson
Bloomfield
Mary Underwood
Steubenville
Gault
Local Notes on Institute, Guests, and Marriage
Teachers from Rayland and nearby will attend the Smithfield Ohio Institute. Mrs Cora Hooper Lucile Neely and George Moore of Dillonvale visited Ora Merkel. Orville Hunter married Ellen Blacken of New York. Hunter is a Smithfield businessman. Ollie Lewis’s barn burned during a severe electric storm Friday night. Weekend guests included Bertha Werker Martins Ferry Ora Merkle Chancy Roe Ray Hawk Walter and Raymond Pretorius Canal Dover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rayland
Smithfield
Cora Hooper
Lucile Neely
George Moore
Dillonvale
Ora Merkel
Orville Hunter
Ellen Blacken
New York
Hunter
Ollie Lewis
Bertha Werker
Martins Ferry
Ora Merkle
Chancy Roe
Ray Hawk
Walter
Raymond Pretorius
Canal Dover
Chas. W. Hunter
Bloomfield Mite Box opening and community gatherings
Bloomfield hosts Mite Box opening by the Oman Missionary Society of the Methodist church with a picnic supper on the lawn on September 2. If rain, supper moves to Tipton hall. Also notes regular September gatherings and local visits, with numerous family and church-related movements, travels, funerals, and social events across Bloomfield Union Port and surrounding towns.
Death Angel Claims Jasper Dye in August Accident
Jasper Dye born April 29 1857 died at age 58 in an August accident near Bloomingdale. A broken shaft sent his buggy horse into a run. Dye jumped and struck a stone fracturing his skull. He died after a coma in his home. Survived by wife and eight children Nora Georgia Margaret Don Barney Charles Howard Joseph. Funeral in Cemetery Hill conducted by Rev Charles Simpson. Burial at Bloomingdale cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper Dye
Mr. Dye
Skelly Pike
Daniel Esch
Mr. Esch
Dye
James R. Blackburn
Bloomingdale
Blackburn Machine
Dr. Lyle
M. E. Church
Waynesburg
Jas. M. Hunter
Cemetery Hill
Charles Simpson
Bloomingdale Cemetery
Nora
Georgia
Margaret Don
Barney
Charles
Howard
Joseph
West Virginia
Fernwood Social Notes and Local Moves
Rev. Frank Gault visits with sister Mrs Reed Scott in Fernwood. Mrs Wm Reigle and Mrs Alvi Roe join Mrs Wm Latiner and family for a Tuesday visit. Miss Susan Hill stays summer with Helet Gault. Mary Holmes visits Pittsburg friends. Sympathy to Mr Gilkinson on his wife Elmer J Gilkinson’s death. Thomas Long and Lulu Riegle attend Andersont festival. Lela Scott returns home. Donald Riegle returns to Canton after summer with uncle W H Riegle. Mrs Taylor Long and daughter Kate shop in Steubenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fernwood
Frank Gault
Reed Scott
Wm. Reigle
Alvi Roe
Wm. Latiner
Susan Hill
Helet Gault
Mary Holmes
Pittsburg
Elmer J. Gilkinson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian
Methodist
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
John Wyant
Richmond Friends Ne
Smith
Richmond Methodis
Rebecca Anderson
West Maine Street
W. E. Smith
Mattie Taylor
John Swickard
Walter Scott
Jeffersonville
Elizabeth Derby
Lansford
Margaret Mueller
Lakes
Wm. Moore
N. J. Burnier
Lucille Beckley
Mingo Junction
LeRoy Patton
H. A. Miller
Marion
R. T. Wells
A. E. Cox
Cox
Oliver and
Wendell Lewis
Theodore
Delmont Jennings
Maud Lepper
Martin’s Ferry
Anna Stringer
Mary
Alma O’brein
Canton
Zollars
W. T. King
Wheeling Park
Mary Burke
Francis
Biggae
Fred Tout
New Philadelphia
T. Jones
Virginia
Drexel Tones
James Hawthorne
Russel Bamberger
J. J. Linton
Mary Dean
Wedd. Linton
Rush Run
Ellen Blackin
Clarence Hunter
James Reynolds
Joseph Nicholson
George Miller
J. E. Gault
Glass
Lotta Neely
Mary Long
Wm. McCullough
Elizabeth Mansfield
Grace Henderson
Charles Long
Shalea
J. W. Long
J. S. Thompson
Reeds Mills
Wm. Gault
Ernest Long
Studebaker
T. C. Gault
John Sims
Schaubs
Forest City
J. L. Copeland
William Hoobler
Elmer Copeland
D. H. Jones
Frank Copeland
W. L. Tipton
Charles P. Merryman
E. R. Merryman
Jennie Spunhaltz
Annie Thompson
G. E. Henderson
Thomas Harris
Margaret Spunhaltz
Harry Ferguson
Bridgeville
Rachel Hammond
Ferguson Homestead
J. W. Barnes
Ross Owens
Dohrman
J. W. Ferguson
C. H. Trimmer
High
Union Streets
J. W. Speer
Brice Gruber
Margaret Long
W. G. Lyle
Elsie Plants
W. W. Rabe
Wylie Thompson
Weems
R. M. Thompson
Margaret C. Day
Hattie Hammond
Chautauqua
John Bell
O. R. Whittaker
Ray Hoobler
Harry J. Merryman
W. B. Mather
H. M. Mansfield
Gladys Merryman
Virginia Hervey
Marie Frazier
Lawrence Merryman
Stanton Hervey
Mary Florence Blackburn
Paul Jones
Samuel Brabston
J. J. Tipton
C. A. Moore
Arthur
Peter Hoobler
Frank Blackburn
Charles N. Porter
Ind
Mary Porter
A. J. Plants
Jacob Mansfield
Samuel Frazier
W. B. Simeral
Emma Gotschall
Frank Boyd
R. J. Dye
Fairmont
Cadiz
Laura Ralston
James Winehall
Geo. Dodds
Martha J. Cope
Frank
Carnegie, Pa
T. M. Bell
J . Blackburn
Geo. Jewell
Louella Smith
J. C. Hamilton
W B. Gorsuch
O. G. Hartiman
John E. Bell
Chas Megrail
J. W. Mansfield
Chas
Mount Moriah
J. G. Henderson
A. F. Swearingen
Lucile
John C. Mather
E R. Powers
Oakdale
Carrie Jones
James Frazier
J. C. Mather
Dora
Daisy Ralston
S. H. Armstrong
Elizabeth McFarren
Ed. M. Brown
Scott Peterson
Sabath
Mansfield
Moore
Gotschall
Wallace
Smithfield Teachers Institute
W. C. Wolfe
Thomas
J. A. Spencer
Jacob Welday
George Hammond
John Welday
Joseph. Nicholson
Mary Agnes
Thomas C. Davis
Hill
Wm. Leech
R. W. Davis
Martha Hanna
John Rinker
John A. Welday
D. H. Coe
J. E. Welday
H. A. Welday
Newell
W. Va
W. B. Welday
Dennison
D. H. Welday
David Graham
R. J. Ferguson
L. W. Adrian
J. H. George
Will Thompson
Robert Herron
Alex Welday
Weyriey
Joseph C. Bowers
Wintersville
George E. Leech
Jennie
Trumen
Harry Cunningham
Cora Reed
Ernest
Archie Snodrass
Amelia
Cunningham
Will McCullough
Julia McCullough
Ed Gault
Chas. Gault
Baxter Cunningham
Annie
Ida
Hattie Ekey
Etta Gilkinson
Carnegie
A. W. Gilkinson
Belle Gilkinson
Myrtle Grimm
Sue Magee
Wellsboro
W. R. Herry
Mattie M. Reed
Harrison
Guernsey
Barr
Ivan Wallace
Jefferson County
Edgar Hoen
Weirton
Daphne Reed
Hoen
Margaret Merryman
Chas. Mather
Mather
J. S. Cookson
J. F. Rine
R. H. Mansfield
Mary Lane
J. W. R. Smith
Edwin M. Crawford
Dr. Marble
Will Cookson
Niagara Falls
Conneaut Lake
J. E. Mansfield
Mackinac
Mary Moore
Anna Minter
Mabel Gorsuch
James Alexander
Joseph Dye
F. M. Blackburn
Chester Blackburn
Akron
Blackburn
Luca
John Burris
H. D. Blackburn
A. E. Baker
James Wherry
James Crawford
Broadacre
James Thompson
Elizabeth Welday
George. Welday
Elmer Gilkinsons
James A. Gordon
John McClain
Chas Mather
George
George Bowers
C. W. Burris
M. E
Iisuial
Hopewell
Elisha Harris
Henry
Arthur Kaske
Lloyd
Lillian
Lela
J. C. Jones
Paul
Martha
Sarah
Drexel
Virginia Jones
Brewster
Ohio
Tohmas Jones
Mertz
America
Thomas T. Jones
Lynn
Fred Fout
Martha Jones
Grandmother Jones
Avery Jones
Hope
Well
Lela Kaske
Harry Jones
Simpson
Fred Jones
Rosa Shultz
Alva Merryman
R. T. Parks
Charles Cline
Dean Polen
Butt Myers
Sadie Dutton
Germany
Marie Polen
Cyrus Blackburn
Albert Becker
Ida Johnson
Roy Parker
T. V. McIntyre
Anna Hicks
J. M. Ferrell
Raymond
Delaware
Mary Wallace
Maggie Potts
Margaret
Chaney
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