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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1912
Page
3
A long list of Thanksgiving callers and visitors fills Bloomfield and nearby towns. Mrs Mayme Howell and others from Hanlon Station visited relatives, Cadiz and Cleveland residents spent holidays with kin, and many locals hosted or joined in festive meals and gatherings across the region.
Bloomfield community notes remind readers that from January 1 1913 only postage stamps may be used on fourth class mail and merchandise articles with rural routes urged to follow this. Obituaries note the deaths of Nancy Porter Mary Burchfield and other residents while families send thanks and best wishes to the sick and recovering.
Preparations are under way to reopen the O and TL mine after months of idleness. Mr Hoffman installs a large glass front window at his new hotel block. The M E Church yard has been graded to the pavement. A group of locals plus Miss Ruth Shambaugh Gladys Whiteworth Sadie Stone and Cleda Baker travel to Hopedale to perform Tory the Convict directed by Mrs. E N Lloyd with Wi bur and Anna Wilson aiding. The entertainment will also be presented at Scio on Friday night.
Ewett Austin Jimmers of Toledo and his wife visited her parents the Laughlins last week. Epley and Allensworth families, plus Miss Emma Linnell attended the funeral of Laura Silcox in Steubenville. Lillie Moore and her brother William Dennison visited T M M Kimmel family. Elmer Epley of near Denver visits town. Donaldson family spent Thanksgiving with Preston Kittering's at Cadiz. Margaret Arbaugh of the New-
Mr and Mrs John McKee and son Lloyd visited A B John son and family last week. Miss Preda Graham of Wheeling visits cousin Mildred Mercer. Mabel and Lela Kline returned to Trondale after visiting F M Dye family due to Miss Georgia's death. Hazel Poha of Unionport attended Epworth League here. Emma McKee leaves for Jewett to spend holidays with J A McKee family. Powers dinner guests included Ethel Heisler and friends. MMable and Mae Johnson hosted visitors from Amsterdam and Rose Springfield. Various local residents attended Pomona Grange at Richmond and reported a good meeting with plenty to eat. Mrs Cunningham of Chester WV and family visited W P Barnes. Jessie Elliott of Amsterdam visiting cousins Maude and Mae Johnson. Mrs Folson Davidson and son from Rose Springfield visited. Della Miller and family enjoyed an auto trip with Mrs John Thompson hosting. Thanksgiving with Wm Leas at Bivaatnatate noted. Mrs I M Dye visiting Toronto and Steubenville. Jesse McKee shopped in Steubenville. Clara Shields returned from Germany. Unionport and surrounding residents listed with Thanksgiving visits. George Hoobler remains ill. Mrs Sadie Moffat and family of Jewett stayed with J C Heisler. Ministers Sullivan and Stewart visited sick George Hoobler. Edna and Bessie Lowmiller and Harold Bills of Jewett High School celebrated Thanksgiving at home. Mary Durchield dies in Blacanfield. funeral at Leas cemetery. Harry Davis of Unionport spent Sunday with Mrs J S Miser.
James Marshall repairs Tackman house recently bought by King Mrs. Jackman moves in with her son Sherd on Third street. Mrs. Lizzie Strain and Harold f Steubenville return home after visiting her parents in Steubenville. Mrs. Joseph Griffith in hospital for treatment remains shy. Rosa Haynes in hospital recovering from operation. Wedding in our midst Raymond Duke and Hazel Corinin velvet of [rant Grimm. Vol. Taylor conducting revival services at Citestaut Ridge. Robison and wife have a new ... Rev. Boley moves into Celsinger building on Third street. Miss Neelie Leyd spent Thanksgiving with Bergstole friends and attended K. of P banquet. Charlie Moore buys a new piano player from C. W. Cum‑
Cediz resident Mings is mentioned with Mrs. John Duke recovering from illness. John Brown bought property on First street. William Taylor and family visited relatives near Faris for Thanksgiving. Clerk McLean and his bride celebrated Thanksgiving with his brother William near Richmond. The Presbyterian Sabbath school plans a Christmas entertainment.
Relatives visit across communities as Prof Caldwell and others spend Thanksgiving with hometown folks. Raymond Duke and Hazel Grimm wed, John McLare and wife visit Timothy Ridge relatives, Prof Smeltz and Belle Miller return to school. Many piano sales and local clerks noted, births and visits recorded. Flora Stright visits Wattsville.
Local residents conducted various business and social visits across Salineville Bergholz and East Liverpool on Saturday and Sunday. People mentioned include G McCombs Ben Petterson Joe Martin and wife John Elliott Monroe Allman John Gray H W Elliott Pen Maple Emma Burlinghop Amos Moore Howard Elliott Mrs T M George J L Eliott Eva Griffith May Elliott Frank Russell Andy House along with others in Pine Grove Jergholz and Monroeville.
A local column from Bloomfield reports residents shopping in nearby towns and visiting friends over Thanksgiving. People include F W S McDonough and wife in Bloomsfield, Mrs Frank Tipton and children in Steubenville, and Miss Emma Kirkpatrick visiting Steubenville. Remarks mention a recovery from an accident to Wilmer Holmes and various visits among families and neighbors.
A long list of local residents and visitors share Thanksgiving week events near Unionport and Bloomingdale. Pie Socials at Hazel Dell and meals with families highlight a community rhythm. Attendees include Schaubs, Welday, Narragan, Porter, Tipton, and others joining relatives and friends across Bantam Ridge, Rich mond, Steubenville, and Carnegie.
Mrs. Charles D. Welday is seriously ill at this writing and neighbors wish for a speedy recovery. The note mentions Misses Mary and Lillian Peterson in the same Ridge community update.
In Richmond Jefferson County Pomona Grange drew a large crowd at Union Hall last Saturday. W A White led a well prepared program with A Harbour’s address and Miss Voda Sprague and Miss Marguerite providing readings. A supper for about 150 visit ors followed, then an evening session for Pomona Grangers. A new class of forty one entered the fifth degree and a brief literary program and business were conducted. Also notes on local residents and social visits conclude the item.
Traveler and lecturer Gustave A Webs will present a dramatic illustrated talk on Oberantiere and its Passion Play. The event takes place Monday evening December 6 at 7:45 in the Presbyterian church of Anmanelis. Admission includes two children.
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