Correspondence Air Play At Esk Play Rabbit Hunters
The item notes farmers complain of amateur rabbit hunters overrunning farms near Esk Play and calls out mischief as hunters are chased. Miss Elsie Blackburn ill with diphtheria while visiting her brother in Washington Pa. Flora Jarvis and Hagel Welshhaus of Mingo High visit Miss Jarvis during Thanksgiving week. Youths blame the weatherman for lack of snow. Mur oil well remains a mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Blackburn
Washington
Flora Jarvis
Hagel Welshhaus
Mingo High School
Miss Jarvis
Mur
Bantam Ridge Keeps Busy During Thanksgiving Holidays
Frank Houston spent Fridays in Steubenville. Mrs H H Coe and Colvin visited city on Saturday. Bantam went dry. Will Carson attended the Clark Stevenson wedding at Osage. Miss Mildred Scott visited Pittsburg friends. Ethyle McElroy visited home folks. Freddie Allen with Mrs J A McElroy. Bantam Ridge residents attended a Literary Society event in Wintersville. Wedding announcements for a Bantam young lady. Geo McElroy and Fred Carpenter called on La Belle View friends. F W Hutton and John with Mrs G W Burnette. F B Scott travelled to Cadiz on business. Sick are convalescing. R W Rhinehart hosted at Lovely Retreat near Wintersville. L L McElroy of La Belle View visiting Bantam Ridge. Ross Warren returned from Cleveland. Mrs John Leech and Eleanor visiting on the Ridge. Ida Thompson hosted Glee Club. Edna Lowry visiting. Miss Borman with Mingo friends for Thanksgiving. Irma Andrews and Lillian Scott to spend Christmas in Columbus. Many attended Sam Scott’s party last Thursday. Will Carson planning holiday events for Cresswell Wintersville Two Ridges and Bantam Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Houston
Steubenville
H. H.coe
Colvin
Will Carson
Clark-Stevenson
Osage
Mildred Scott
Pittsburg
Ethyle MccElroy
J. A. McElroy
Freddie Allen
Steuben
F. B. Scott
Cadiz
Busness
R. W Rhinehart
Wintersville
George Reed
Ll. W. McElroy
la Belle View
Bantam Ridge
Ross Warren
Cleveland
John Leech
Eleanor
Ida Thompson
Glee Club
Edna Lowry
Miss Borman
Irma Adrews
Lillian Scott
Columbus
Sam Scott
Cresswell
Two Ridges
Hazel Dell
Taft
Fred Carpenter
Reeds Mills
Carpenter
S. S. Welday
Mary
J. George
Parks
Bloomfield
J. M
Messrs
Charles
John Welday
Poe
Faye Wellimen
Our College
Bloomingdale
Hazel Dell community notes show dances and gatherings
Local observers report Butchering and literary society events in Hazel Dell. Visits by Mrs Skippers and daughters Offa and Mandila, Taft election prosperity, a birthday party for Fred Carpenter near Reeds Mills, and Thanksgiving gatherings in Wintersville with many region residents.
Winter grips Colliers as thermometer nears zero
In Colliers West Virginia winter mood spreads as temperatures hover near zero. John O Rourke is praised as the town's prudest man. A 13 pound baby boy is born. An oyster supper hosted by the M F church last Saturday drew good attendance. S Beatty has been ill for several days with his sons Charles Dennison Ohio, Harry Penngahahela City Pennsylvania, and brother Oliver Uniontown Pennsylvania mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colliers
W. VA
John O'Rourke
M. Ff
S 'C Beatty
Charles
Dennison
Harry
Penongahela City
Oliver
Uniontown
Local Notes on Illness Thefts and Visits
Summaries of residents’ health concerns with several pneumonia cases and scarlet fever, plus multiple thefts including chicken thieves in the area. Mentions Me FA church meetings, visits from J C F Franks of Bridgeville, and CO M Stansbury returning from Meridian, Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brown
Lary Owens
S. C. Beatty, Sr
Alonzo Gorrel
J. C.F. Franks
Bridgeville
M. Stansbury
Meridian
Miss
B. Harrah
Address at M. B E church highlights three years in Central Africa
A college talk in the M B E church last Sabbath evening celebrated the W F M Society's first anniversary with Rev Beetham detailing African habits and life. Mrs Cole and Mrs Will Cookson presented papers on the society's early years and its ongoing work. Numerous local residents attended and praised the efforts of the Christian women, while social and church activities filled the rest of the item with Thanksgiving visits, family gatherings, and community events through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Fr. Rabe
Washington, Pa
John Burris
Steubenville
Logansport
Ind
Chicago
J. Clark Mansfield
Cleveland
Sass R. Mansfield
Kk. M. Albaugh
Lucretia Albaugh
Nana Mather
Frerett
E. J. Huddleston
Chas. W. Porter
Frank Bell
Crafton
Everett
Mansfield
John de Haven
Wellsville
Hoobler
M. E. Church
Bridgeport
J. L. Copeland
Chas. Mather
W. J. Dickey
Wheeling
W. Va
Gee
Lightell
Dennison
W. Lightell
Pleasant Valley School House
Martha Whittaker
Dec. Hammond
Richmond
Rachel M. Hammond
Bethel and Hanlin Community Notes Amid Local Visitations
Margaret Donovan remains ill at daughter Mrs. Winfield Cunningham’s home. Mac Evans of Oklahoma visits Bethel area, first return here in 46 years. William Jackson moves his sawmill to Clarence Robinson’s farm for barn work next summer. Robert Steen in Brooke County suffers rheumatism. Lewis Metcalf and wife visit Robert Scott near Bethel. Blanche and Laura Scott visit Burgettstown. Homer Berndine family stay with parents near Van Kirks Station. Gardner near Eldersville sells farm and plans retirement. 86 but active, last year sowed wheat. William Poole of Chester visits Francis Magees. Bethel M P church quarterly meeting announced. Brooke County schools held November 5 observing Moundsay to raise funds for Moundsville mound preservation. land owner asks 25,000. Daughters of the Revolution hold option for one year. State Superintendent Miller urges children’ s help to preserve the monument for state and nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Hanlin
Margaret Donovan
Winfield Cunningham
Mac Evans
Oklahoma
Mr. Evans
William Jackson
Clarence Robinson
Robinson
Robert Steen
Brooke County
Lewis Metcalf
Bethany
W. Va
Robert Scott
Blanche
Laura Scott
Burgettstown
Homer Berndine
van Kirks Station
Gardner
Eldersville
William Poole
Chester
Francis Magees
Bethel M. P
Brooke
Moundsay
Moundsvile
Daughters of the Revolution
Miller
Bloomfield Hosts Sunday School Workers Address
On Tuesday December 7 Mrs Curtis state Sunday School worker and Rev Cev Rowland of Third Presbyterian Steubenville will address Wayne Township Sunday Schools at Bloomfield M F Church. Let every sunday school in the township come and hear these able speakers. Dr Beetham president of Scio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blooomfield
Curtis
Cev. P. Rowland
Third Presbyterian Church
Steubenville
Wayne Township
Bloomfield M. F
Dr. Beetham
Scio
Saloon Vote Sparks Celebration in Annapolis
In Annapolis the town celebrated after voting out 147 saloons. Bells rang guns fired and horns sounded signaling a hard won political victory. Local residents Mrs Eliza Hullis and her Unionport granddaughter visited relatives. Others like FE S Ferrell and Maude Heisler were noted guests or visitors in Germano and Martins Ferry tied to Thanksgiving plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Eliza Aullis
Unionport
FE. S. Ferrell
Maude Heisler
Germano
Essie Heisler
Russell Johnson
Miss Lindemuth
Martin's Ferry
Miss Busby
Jewett
Emily Fulton
Cyrus Carroll
Steubenville
Essie Heister
Miss Lindermuth
Martins Ferry
Miss Bushby
Emily Eva Fulton
Maud Heister
Rush Run Community Notes on News and Visits
Mr and Mrs Sheets of Fellandsbee West Virginia and Mr and Mrs Carl Johnson of New Alexandria visit for sister Mrs Harry Brindley illness. Numerous locals attend funeral of Mrs Brindley with over thirty carriages. community reports include visits, shopping trips, school teaching, and a new baby.
Fernwood Quarterly Meeting Reported By Longs M E Church
Fernwood notes a quarterly meeting held at Long's Church with Dr. Dickerson presiding. Local election results credited to the Herald-Star editor. Residents share visits to Marietta Cambridge and Uhrichsville. Illness hits W A McCullough while Reed Scott recovers from grippe. playgoers enjoy a New Alexandria show. many Thanksgiving visits noted. John Martin back on farm duty after mail route 15 days. Loftus farm test well yields a duster. A M Smith and son George visit Steubenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Gruber
Lisbon
Ohio
Anna Cunningham
Hunter
Wellsburg
W. Va
James Crawford
E. D. Welday
John Martin
John
Loftus Farm
A. M. Smith
George
Steubenville
Obituary: Hiram Zimmerman of Salem Dies at 81
Hiram Zimmerman, a respected Salem township resident, died November 21 at age 81 years 10 months 3 days. After a week of illness he briefly recovered, did light work, then fell ill after dinner and died suddenly while seated by the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Zimmerman
Salem Township
Zimmermans Pioneer Ancestor of Salem Township Dies
obituary states Hiram Zimmerman son of John Zimmerman a 18ty pioneer settler in Salem Township Ohio, died at his late home after a life of industry and honesty. He married Sarah Simmons May 31, 1860, leaving a widow and eight grandchildren. Survived by three sisters, Mrs Graden Nokomis, Mrs Elizabeth Swickard Uhrichsville, and Mrs Anna Swickard Osage. Funeral led by Rev. F.P. Cook from Jewett. Burial in Leas cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Zimmerman
Salem Township
Adards County
Ohio
St Paul's Lutheral Church
Annapolis
FP. Cook
Jewett
Leas
Hiram Zimmerman
Sarah Simmons
Aynion
Jacob
Margaret
Rev Evans to preach at Two Ridges next Sunday
Reverend Evans of the First Presbyterian Church will preach at Two Ridges at 2 30 p m next Sunday. After the service a congregational meeting will be held.
Realty Transfers Snapshot From Jefferson County
Real estate transfers list multiple property sales and grants in Jefferson County. Names include Steve Geroes, Mike Estok, J Hiram Smith, George W Gruber, and La Belle View Land Co among others. Properties span Mt. Pleasant and Cros Creek townships with prices from $125 to $13,300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Geroes
Mike Estok
Mingo
John Cucak
la Belle View Land Co
Chester EF. Harper
Belle View City
J. Hiram Smith
Admr
George W. Gruber
Helmick
Annapolis
Frederick W. Owesney
James FE. Paisley
Trondale
F. C. Updegraff
Kinsey Freeman
Mt. Pleasant
Jesse D. Blackledge
Columbus Colville
Gennaro Rinaldi
Maria Rinaldi
Turnbull & Kilgore
John D. Hess
Anna M. Hess
Martin Lafferty
Amsterdam
George Barthold
George Barthold, Jr
John Barthold
Lewis Barthold
Mary Barthold
Rosa Barthold
Sarah Barthold
Cros Creek
T P
Elliott
Ross
Will
Kate Edwards
la Belle View City
John BR. Robb
Hattriet J. Watson
Alice Robb
Robertson
Toronto
Alvah Parks and
Witch Hazel Coal Co
Wayne
Emma Conn
Mayer Rosenbloom
Doyle
Hattie Higgenbottom
John Carsaian
Saltsman
John W. Johnson
Mathew Spetcher
Hess
Abe
Smithfield
Curtis C. Stear
Tvliza J. Fox
Morgan & Hunter's Addition
Irondale
Jefferson County
Jnc
Wigginton
Harry Edward Wigginton
Cross
Probate court probate actions and estates in 1920s docket
In estate of Thos Nixon and other estates administrators filed inventories and orders to sell personal property. Several guardianship bonds fixed and hearing dates set. Criminal case Ohio v J E Montgomery for concealed weapon with bail $100. Executors appointed, real estate appraisals ordered, and affidavits filed across multiple estates including Snowden Ward Shriver Abrams Wignovich Konia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Nixon
F. E. Cunningham
Isaac Blake
W. McD. Miller
Ohio
J. E. Montgomery
Richard Snowden
Mingo
Julia A. Ward
Olly Wilcoxen
Michael Welton
A of
Augagner
Guardian
Jas. Welton
Ceath
Harry Fowler
Glenn
Frederick Abrams
Mary S. Abrams
Mela Wignovich
Geo. Visnic
Lottie Konia
Estate Proceedings and Sales in Multiple Wills and Administrations
Several estates report activity including appointments and resignations of administrators and guardians. Notices note sales confirmed for George Slabador and private sale orders in Toronto, new appraisements set for Lydia Mosey, and final accounts filed by J W Porter and Harry J Wesday. Proceedings involve estates of John Stevens Frances F Graham Jessie M Hunter Mary E Stringer Benj Vaughn Hannah P Shane and Isaac Blake among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stevens
la Helle Iron Works
Perry M. Ramsey
Carl Armstrong
Jessie M. Hunter
George Slabador
Frances F. Graham
Mary E. Stringer
Paisley
Toronto
Thos. C. Cackley
J. W Porter
Julia A .Ward
oSth
Benj. Vaughn
Harry J. Wesday
Guardian
Hannah P. Shane
Isaac Blake
Richmond
W. McD. Miller
Thos. Mosey
Lydia E. Mosey
Order of Life
Lydia Mosey
Answer
Southern Ohio Loan & Investment Co
Alex. S. Thompson
N. M. Thompson
Wanted Farm Work Ad From Young Man Seeks Position
Wanted position to work on farm by a young man 18 years old. Ad dress Box and care Herald Star. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT: notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been duly appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Jessie M. Dunlope deceased, late of Steubenville, Jefferson County, Ohio. Dated this 3rd day of December, 1908. MATTHEW M. DUNLOPE, Steubenville, Ohio. FRANK H. KERR, attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Care Herald-Star
Julia A. Ward
Steubenville
Steubenville Township
Jefferson County
Ohio
Polly Wilcoxen
Eynecatrix
Jessie M. Dunlope
Erson County
Matthew M. Dunlope
Oho
Frank H. Kerr
Probate Court Notices For Jeffer son County 1908
In Jeffer son County Probate Court several accounts are set for hearing on December 2, 1908. Final accounts for J Hiram Smith administrator of John S Miser deceased. Anna Mary Hall guardian of Tacy L Willis et al minors. Amos H Trueman guardian of Lawrence A Trueman et al minors. Peter A Gavin assignee of William A Barrows insolvent debtor. August Wagener guardian of Michael Wilton insane. J Vernon Cox administrator of Elza V Cox deceased. Sarah W Maxwell executrix of Geo A Maxwell deceased. John W Porter assignee of Thomas C Cackley insolvent debtor. Harry J Welday guardian of Benjamin Vaught in nal. William P Carr administrator of George Merkle deceased. da B Bozman guardian of Dora C Bozman miner. Chester E Minesinger executor of Matilda Taggart deceased. Objections must be filed by hearing date. Judge J R McCLEARY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Probate
Jefferson County
J. Hiram Smith
John S. Miser
Anna Mary Hall
Tacy L. Willis
Amos H. Trueman
Lawrence A. Trueman
Peter A. Gavin
William A. Barrows
August Wagener
Michael Wilton
J. Vernon Cox
Elza V. Cox
Sarah W. Maxwell
Geo. A. Maxwell
John W. Porter
T Thomas C. Cackley
Harry J. Welday
Benjamin Vaught
William P. Carr
George Merkle
da B. Bozman
Dora C. Bozman
Chester E. Minesinger
Matilda Taggart
J. R. McCleary
Pardon Application Filed for Richard Jenkins in 1906 Case
Notices state that at the next Ohio State Board of Pardons meeting an application will be made for the pardon of Richard Jenkins who was convicted in Jefferson County’s Court of Common Pleas in April 1906 for manslaughter and sentenced to ten years in the Ohio Penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Board of Pardons
Richard Jenkins
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Ohio
Richard Jenkins Dees
Hyomei Cure Touted Against Catarrh Germs
An advertorial piece extols Hyomei as a guaranteed remedy to kill catarrh germs and cure catarrh. It claims daily exposure destroys the mucous infection, promises tonics for bronchitis asthma coughs colds and hay fever, and offers a $1 complete Hyomei outfit from Beall and Steele with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beall & Steele
Remarkable scientist offers free medical consultations
Dr Albert Snell, renowned medical specialist, offers free consultation, examination, and advice on his new system for curing diseases. He claims to treat deafness, catarrh, lung conditions, paralysis, rheumatism, and nervous system disorders, with no charge for initial evaluation. He invites afflicted individuals to contact him for a thorough examination and potential life-saving guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
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Rayland
Edgar Tilton
St. Louis
Rev. Bingham
Willam T. King
W. H
Ben Betton
Massilli
John Caldwell, Jr
J. W. Stringer
Herbert Heil
Tiltonville
J. B
A. C. W. King
DD. Z. Phillips, Esq
Daniel
J. T. Hodgen
Aura Phillips
Margaret Sixsmith
Oliver Lewis
Marshall Duval
Warrenton
Jennie Bigger
Alice Collins
Ross Moore
Follansbee
George Big
Will Tanley
William
Gladys
W. M. Lewis
Covington
Kentucky
Harry Brindley
Rush Run
HE. C. Wert
Vine Cliff Place
Mite Society
Jeff Chamberlain
Thomas Chamberlain
Rosa
Christena Greenlee
Martins ‘Terry High School
Swan
William Wells
Hanover
Mr. Davis
Lindermuth
Bushby
A. W. Gruber
Bellaire
Sheets
Vear Follansbee
Ars
Carl Johnson
New Alexandria
Boodhe Mitchell
Jim Cass
J. V. Dorsey
Nora Dorsey
Anderson
Low Carpenter
Peck
Frank Crangle
Lizzie Moore
Probate
Sryne
W. 8 McCauslen
Wwedr
McConville Hotel
OPTI
Steubenville, Ohio
Imperial Hotel
Albert Snell
Albert F. Snell
Cincinnati
Garfield Place
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