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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1907
Page
3
The 23rd Ohio veterans recount Lexington and Perryville battles, honor fallen comrades, and praise Col. Dan McCook. Memorial services honor the dead, officers elected, and plans set for next year in Barnesville with readings from many local names.
Mr. O Shea urged teachers to nurture the pupil’s meaning and inner response rather than mere form. He argued Italian art values form over spirit, and urged teaching that reveals perception, color, and shading, with drawing and music as whole body expressions. Emphasis on meaning in reading, practical spelling, and applying common sense with care and love for children.
In a brief Monday session the High SOY met in the Probate Judge's office. Old officers were reelected: President Alonzo Hayne, Vice President H Bair, Treasurer Eli Petrow, Secretary George W McCook.
Several residents attended the Masonic lodge in Solo Monday night and a reminder to attend the opera house Tuesday for the play The Folks Up Willow Creek by Frank Davidson's company of twenty. Visitors Mr and Mrs William Wilson and children of Canonsburg PA visited Samuel Groves last week. Grandpa Lee grows weaker with little hope of recovery. Rev Rader traveled to Scio Monday. Rev McNary who visited his sister Mrs Elmer Roberts preached at the Presbyterian Church last Sunday. Presbyterians plan a social picnic in the Grove this Saturday with a basket supper.
J. M. McBaim former postmaster died Friday after a prolonged illness. He was buried Sunday in the Bergholz Cemetery with Rev. Liggett conducting services. He is survived by his wife, parents, one brother, three sisters, and many friends. Also noted are local social notices about Thomas Quinn moving to housekeeping, Robert Shields and family visiting Pleasant City, and Stella Thorpe visiting East Palentine.
Florence of Alliance visited last week with Mr and Mrs Thomas Quinn. Miss Anderson of Malvern accepts a clerk position at Moores store. Miss Anna Robbins works for Excelsior Clothing Co. Disciple Church women plan a festival on the church lawn Saturday evening August 31. Donald McRane, eldest son of A G McRane, is ill with fever. Calvin Waggoner and wife visited Mt Union last week.
Harvestiny is all done. The threshing machine will be here next week. Mr. and Mrs. R. Z. Ferguson and Hisses Mary Porter of Iowa and Madie Porter of New Athens were guests of Mrs. Virginia Welday last week. Mr. Johnson is hauling lumber from Fair Play and considers building a house or tenement. Geo. Cole attends the County Teachers Institute. Miss Estella and Mary George of Wintersville and Master Howard Deiday of Steubenville visit their grandpa here this week. Mrs. Davids Welday and daughter.
Last Friday a dinner was hosted with attendees including W. A. McCullough of Fernwood, Mr and Mrs Wm Gilkinson, Mr and Mrs Jas Bowers, Carl Davis of Reed's Virusy, Mrs Mary Underwood and Mrs Marta Roberts of Steubenville, S T McCoy visiting from Steubenville, and Chas Smith starting out with a threshing machine.
The fourth year meeting of the Smithfield Christian Church Ohio runs August 30 to September 2. Rev. Howard G Connelly of Yale, a former minister, will assist. A basket picnic will be served on September 1 after the mowing service on the church lawn before the 2:30 service. All welcome to attend.
The Boy Phenomenon staged a dramatic vital magnetism demonstration last night at the Grand Opera House, curing and easing dozens of illnesses. A thousand spectators witnessed dramatic recoveries as the healer touched patients, with private treatment offered at the Imperial Hotel.
The big West Virginia State Fair at Wheeling runs September 9 to 13 with gates opening on schedule. The exposition promises new buildings exhibits and attractions including French airships horse and cattle shows and extensive machinery and agricultural displays. Musical entertainment and racing highlight a week of events with strong community participation expected.
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