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Newspaper

Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1916

Page

5

Thanksgiving Dinner At Oak Grove School House

The Thanksgiving gathering at Oak Grove school house drew many from Fernwood Alliance Sunshine and nearby towns. Notable attendees included Chalmers Clark Brillant and the Ricker and Weems families, with a lavish turkey dinner and a Sunday rally led by Rev S S Atkins and Rev Williams. The collection exceeded 200 dollars. Moving pictures, a wood business, and a local relocation were mentioned.

Oak Grove Chalmers Clark Brilliant Charles Don Ricker Weems George Mills Merriah Anderson Vermillion Chris. Adams Della Palmer Mable Harriet Armstrong Fernwood Hoyt Elliott Tennie Oliver Alliance James Wide Sunshine Coon West David West William Ramsey Hopedall James Arust

Local notes from Brilliant area and gatherings

Miss Daisy Peck shopped in Brilliant while J E Schameron tore down Glen Run Co houses for mine relays and reerection. The Blythe coal mine resumes with Sunnyside Electric power. Thanksgiving dinner hosted by D E Peck included many Brilliant residents. Dr C M Church led meetings with Rev Haverfield noting several conversions. Miss Marv Everrin ill caused Linton school to close briefly. Sivard preached Sunday evening in Steubenville area.

Daisy Peck Brilliant J. E. Schameron Glen Run Captain White D. W. Brown Blythe Sunnyside Electric Company Ewrin Brandfast Esther Hathway George, Avary and Howard Thomas Chamberlain Smithfield John Lynn Edith Weilda Gosnell Mingo Ragland C. M. Church M. E Haverfield C. Sivard Stonville Mr. Sivard Steubenville Lintons School Marv Everrin

Carmen Farmers Institute Planned for Carmen Illinois

The Farmers Institute will meet in Carmen German Township Harrison county on December 18 and 19 1916. The program covers morning sessions with talks on hog feeding clover and alfalfa growing profitable corn culture and home economy and evening sessions with school exercises and family topics. Guests include Horatio Markley George Crawford Nellie Woods Rev W W Gilmore and others. Attendees are advised to bring dinners and travel by listed rail routes to Carman or nearby towns.

Carmen Farmers Institute German Township Harrison County Institute Horatio Markley George Crawford H- Markley William Drake

Smithfield News Highlights and Local Updates

The Thanksgiving sale at George Merryman’s drew good attendance and strong bidding. Mrs. Jessie Heniken is expected to assume the local post office duties soon. Mr. Shinley visited on a hunting trip last week. The new bank building nears completion with the roof in place. George Merryman plans to move from town this week. HH DeLong is employed at Park Jett. The Bradley mine is operating at full capacity.

Fernwood Grange Holds Regular Session and Public Sale

Fernwood Grange met Wednesday with good attendance. Judge Mansfield and George Armstrong will hold a public sale of sheep and cattle at the Mansfield farm on Thursday December 14 at one o clock. Thanksgiving gatherings occurred in the neighborhood. Various local residents visited in town and with relatives. The Valley Oil Company of Steubenville will have a light oil producer on the Sprunes farm.

Fernwood Grange Judge Mansfield George Armstrong Mansfield Farm James Kane Cadiz A. M. Smith Audrey Sutherland Mary Long Lucie Sheets Wellsburg Frank McCullough Julia Steubenville Wilson McCullough William McCullough W. A. McCullough Anderson Vermillion Cross Creek Valley Oil Company Sprunes

Moorestown Social News Recaps Thanksgiving Visits and Visits

Local society notes report Mr and Mrs Bert Crales hosting a games and music night with a doughnut and apple lunch. Numerous relatives and friends, including R W George family at Dr J Y Walker in Bergholz, John Casey in Steubenville, Homer McLain from Cleveland, Gladys George in East Liverpool, Ed Crabbs in Bergholz, and students Meryl George Fay Robbins, spent Thanksgiving with their families. Additional gatherings include Elizabeth Moore returning from Congo West Virginia and Miss Mary Moore hosting W T Moore in Alliance. Mrs T Ernest George visited To ronto with Miss Merle Shane while Miss Elsie Casey visited Pittsburg. Jesse George, OSU student, spent Thanksgiving at his mother’s home.

East Springfield Wm. L. Hales Elizabeth Morgan Harry Fulton Annapolis Dean Davidson Hales Prossus M. E China J. Frank Smith Indianapolis M. E. Church Charles A. Sheldon Ada Kirkpatrick Shull James Ashtabula J. C. Kirkpatrick Leighton Buchanan Unionport Mr. Buchanan Miss McClurg Bergholz McClurg W. S. Porter Billy W. R. Hales Toronto J. M. Anderson Dale Non Rutledge Hazel Braddock L. G. Flenniken The Grange Mary Rutledge Virginia Fleniiken James McClare Paul Polen Mille Robert Knoxville M. George Ae Martha Georgy Salineville Mondey Marjorie McBane Rt Crabbs W. K. Smythe Lomuella Dorrance Berghols Mooretown Achoo Francis Sutton Zion George Morrow Frank Grimm Erna George Edgar George Will Casey Pittsburg W. N. Casey B. B. Owen Louis Phillips Ruth Gene Moore Hugh Saltsman Chestnut Grove Prussius Smythe Mooretown Bert Crales R. W. George J. Y. Walker John Casey Steubenville M. N. Casey Homer McLain Cleveland Gladys George East Liverpool Ed. Crabbs Meryl George Fay Robbins Salineville Irondale Bunch Martha George Elizabeth Moore Congo W. Va T. Ernest George Merle Shane W. T. Moore Mary Moore Alliance Elsie Casey Gene Jesse George O. S. U. Columbus T. B. George Nina Hammon O. N. Porter Anna Starr Blackburn Lewis Behnke Lyle Will McCullough A. Moore J. A. Spencer Mary Maxwell Ed. Blackburn Frank Boyd John D. Hervey Tefferson Ohio EM. Brown A. J. Plants John C. Maxwell Malvern Claudine and Violet Moore Elsie Plants Vermillion J. C. Parks Kate Barney Dye George Dodds Adella Moore J. C. Mather Wm. Swearingen Pittsburgh Claudine Alice Stewart Annie Starr Marke Mather Mary Starr Anna M. Reagan Jewett J. A. Gordon Annie Thompson D. H. Jones Dr. Kent Cadiz D. G. Harriman W. G. Gorsuch Vina Hervey Chas. Megrail Eugene Hobler Uhrichville Union Evange Rev. Simpson Rev. Fowler D. B. Frazier J. D. Jones Sharon O. Coyle J. Henry Coleman Saltsburg C. H. Trimmer Bowerston Ross Owens Coleman Ok Jones Elsie Gotschall Mabel Gorsuch Miss Jones Smithfield Martha Cookson Paul Mansfield M. K. Tipton Steub Carnegie G. L. Tipton West Penn Hospital W. E Parks Ona Masters and Son New Castle George Badger S. H. Armstrong J. T. Dodds J. S. Cookson Will Tipton M. E. Missionary Society N. V. Maxwell H. J. Merryman H. H. Parks R. FE. E. Patterson Presbyterian Church Esy Cooke James L. Hobso Kansas Columbus Jay Kilgore Norma Elizabeth ‘Kilgore West Main Street Ralph S. Ford Jewette High School L. S .Ford Elda Skaggs Mingo Rachel Simpson J. M. Hobson Thomas Hobson Harold Gille Organza E. C. Gille William Hout Margaret A. A. Arnold West Market Street Mason McClelland Bacon Ridge Paul Thompson George W. Harris Leslie W. Wood Bloomingdale H. J. Welday C. A. Ford C.H. Rarey Richmond Friends A. C. Davis McNary Merrile Ellis Mt. Union College Homer Elis Girard J. F. Ellis Richmond M. E. Church Ralph Francis Ford FE. Metcalf Pittsboro D. L. Watt BR. H. Rinehart L. S. Ford Emma Graham Maggie Jenkins Charles Gille Warren Gilbert Charles Ford Merrill Homer Fills Tennie Scott C. A. Gille Lena Gilbert David Graham Florence Wintersville Marvy McClurg Margaret Rawlins C. S. Culp Goodyear Rubber Works Akron Vilage Helen Jones Margaret Ashton Wheeling Lizzie Neel Ragland Fred Tyler Donaldson Zellers McKeesport Ivan Maurer Benjamin Roberts Roberts Clemmic Dewhurst Henry Shane Warren Ridge Esther Genev É Haystone Utica Lizzie Orlsdorf Paul McCahen Bertha Heil Martin’s Ferry Catharine McCormack Oklahoma Powell Lee Foster James Dixon Portland Oregon Oliver Lewis Miss Gillespie Tacoma Dice Win Stullenberg George Fannie Haythorne Anna Large Rush Run Rayland Wm. Blackburn John Owens Brilliant Connorsville Wright Mr. Hipkins Fred Baumberger, Sr Fred Baumgardner Sr Fairview Farm Frank Lewis

Bloomfield society bazar and local weddings recap

The Bloomfield column promotes a Missionary Society bazar in the town hall on Saturday December 9 with a quilt sale and refreshments. It also reports multiple marriages including Stanton M. Rittenhouse to Mrs. Mary Leeper in Denver on Thanksgiving Day, and the weddings of Marie Hervey to Stanton M. Hervey in Bloomfield, Maude Spencer to Harry Crane in Smithfield, plus community news on Thanksgiving visits, local guests, and church events.

Stant Wayne Township S. T. Frazier Marie Stanton M. Hervey Gans Bloomfield Smithfield Maude Spencer J. A. Spencer Harry Crane Canton Lawrence Momoser Minerva Paul Frederic Momoser Bertha Parks Darrell Hoobler Pittsburgh Carl P. Wallace New Athens J. B. Simeral S. V. Wallace E O. Lucas Eugene Julia Dyson Jewett J. W. Mansfield H. R. Fleck Harrisburg Homer Mansfield Hopedale Wilbert Mansfield Akron Paul Mansfield Steubenville J. E. Mansfield Will Tipton Bloomingdae George Harris Dr. Lyle High Union Streets Cyrus Day State Center Towa James Ferguson Charles Mather Cookson Margaret Day John D. Maxwell Claudine Violet Moore Malvern A. J. Plants Rachel Hammond Anna J. Cole E. L. Reed Sarah N. Parks D. M Merryman Chas. Merryman Maggie Couch Donald E. R Dora Beshore Ada Simeral Chas

Richmond Thanksgiving Roundup Brightens Village Life

Thanksgiving services at the M E Church drew a fair crowd. Many Richmond residents and visitors shared meals and greetings, with local families hosting relatives from Steubenville and Unionport. Notable notes include visits by teachers, students, and former residents, a planned farmers institute in January 1917, and a temperance program led by the WCTU and Methodist and Presbyterian churches.

Death of Mrs Mary Tanley at 75 in Warrenton area

Mary Tanley died at her Warrenton area home after a brief illness. She was 75, lifelong in the community, endured multiple bereavements, and is survived by her son Edwin and several grandchildren. The piece notes her quiet life, steadfast faith, and the family’s care in her later years along with local social items including Thanksgiving dinner guests and church work.

Rayland Mary Tanley Warrenton Edwin Naomi M. B. Cole J. D. Hervey Masters Marshall Cameron Farr Jefferson E. R. McHugh Steubenville Wm. Dean Fthel Cole

Politician W B Francis eyed for post under national admin

After defeat by D A Hollingsworth the former congressman W B Francis is touted for a role under the national administration with claims of “something just as good” and others expect him to return to law and seek the gubernatorial nomination in two years.

Cox W. B. Francis D. A. Hollingsworth Free Press- Standard Carrollton

Reckless Driving at Wellsburg Ferry Landing

Earl Bryan, a Wellsburg youth, was struck by a touring car as he left the ferry Albert landing. The auto, believed to belong to a Follawsbee foreigner, fled the scene up the wharf and through the city. Bryan suffered leg injuries but was not seriously hurt and was later cared for at home. police have the car's number and will seek the owner.

Earl Bryan Wellsburg Bryan Albert Follawsbee

Bound Over In Child Marriage Coercion Case

Frank Jacobs of Colliers West Virginia was bound over to the Grand Jury after a preliminary hearing before Squire W R Glass in Wellsburg. A three year old girl and her parents testified that Jacobs coerced the marriage proposal.

Aliia Waterman Frank Jacob Colliers W. Va Wellsburg Squire W. R. Glass Jacobs

Adena Bridge to Be Replaced by Steel Span

The old covered wooden bridge at Adena long a landmark in Jefferson county will be replaced by a new 150 foot steel span. Morgan and his raiders once crossed the wooden structure during a memorable raid through the county.

Adena Wich Morgan Jefferson County

State of single blessedness sparks divorce joke

A humorous exchange notes a place with absolutely no divorces, jokingly calling it the state of single blessedness. The quip plays on the idea that being single means never facing divorce.

Also Mentioned on This Page

McIntyre W. J. Bartram Asalsaon Millard Clark Ford W. H. Dornbusch John Burris J. R. Blackburn James Blackburn Jenkins E. W. Brown D. A. Walton Richardson-Jenkins Austin Richardson Mary A. Jenkins Shanesville Richardson Shepfer & Moomaw Bros Simpson David Henry Gladys Merryman William Merryman Harry J. Merryman Nm. Pe Oscar R. Whittaker Ralph Whittaker Carolton J. A. White Richmond U. P Edytha Eliott James Elliott Sebring Ladies Auxiliary Sr. of J. L. Thompson Lena Fryer Bertha Dorsey Union Hall M. C. Hart James Macmillan Lieoyd Burk Farmers’ Institute Richmond Institute Jones Concert Company West End Fancy Work Club Frank Mauer Mary Harris Lawson United Presbyterian Church Deets Florence Richards P. L. Rodgers
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