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Newspaper

Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1908

Page

5

Wintersville Grange elects officers for 1909 and notes activities

Wintersville Grange No 1636 met Friday electing Master B Rex Dance Overseer Albert YT Jackman Lecturer James H George Steward James G Crabb Assistant Steward Charles Cross Chaplain C James Treasurer James Thompson Gatekeeper Reid Scott Secretary Jonathan R Marsh Ceres Edna Scott Pomona Oma Mayes Flora Mrs E J Gilkinson Lady Assistant Steward Jean Dance Installation set for January 1909 James G Crabb elected delegate and K J Gilkinson alternate to State Grange meeting in Columbus December 8 9 10 1908 Grange plans to initiate six young men soon Their hall illuminated by The Best Light Co Canton Ohio Ross McConnell recently married now in Portland Ella Thompson visiting Orange California Harry M Carpenter and Jas H George to represent Orange at Richmond Farmers Institute January 20 21 1909 Lemoyne Wilson and wife on ridge H R Billman rural carrier on vacation Pine Grove protracted meeting underway William Carson made a business trip to Pine Grove Saturday

Wintersville B. Rex Dance Albert YT. Jackman James H. George James G. Crabb Charles Cross C. James James Thompson Reid Scott Jonathan — R. Marsh Ceres Edna Scott Pomona Oma Mayes Flora E. J. Gilkins Grange Best Light Co Canton Ohio Ross McConnell Hollingshead Portland Oregon Ella Thompson Orange California Harry M. Carpenter Jas H. George Farmers’ Institute Richmond

Bantam Ridge Socials From Last Week Highlight Festive Evening

Jesse Myers hosted visiting H A Coe and family while residents attended events at Two Ridges and Willow Grove. Frank Houston has recovered, and many Bantam Ridge residents joined a Literature Society gathering at Willow Grove with music by the Columbia band. Attendees included numerous Andrews, Scott, Tipton, Deiter, McCoy and Myers families with games, fortune telling, and a midnight departure.

Bergholz Local Notes and Family News

Mord Moore builds a new shop on Third street. Edward McKeever and bride settle in Charles Elave's home on Third street. Mrs Hewlett is gravely ill, paralyzed. James Twaddle family and Miss Mac Bennett return from New Castle after a visit with William Twaddle. Carl Moore gains a new clerk as a boy arrives. Mrs William Harbour and Ms David Hess ill. Ethel Anderson visits home folks at Tewett. Mrs James Stewart, former Bergholz resident, dies of diphtheria in Amsterdam. burial in Bergholz cemetery. Rev Hughart to begin revival at Pine Grove.

Bergholz Mord Moore Third Street Edward McKeever Bride Charles eLave Mrs. Hewlett James Twaddle Mac Bennett New Castle William Twaddle Carl Moore William Harbour David Hess Ethel Anderson Tewett James Stewart Amsterdam Hughart Pine Grove

Reeds Mills Social News Buoys Local Happenings

Mrs Ralph Hay spent last Saturday in the city Mrs Henry Schaub of Mt Pleasant Pa is visiting friends here W S Peterson spent several days last week at Fair Play guest of Mrs Peterson who is seriously ill The young folks in the neighborhood enjoy skating on Cross Creek 925 McCoy expects to begin building a new blacksmith shop near the station this week The Bantam Ridge school will give an entertainment.

Reeds Mills Ralph Hay Henry Schaub Mt. Pleasant W. S. Peterson Fair Play Peterson Cross Creek McCoy Bantam Ridge

Pine Grove Road Conditions and Local Social Note

Pine Grove reports very icy roads while residents accept water in any form. Miss Gaston, Hammondsville’s primary teacher, spent one evening last week at the Van Dyke house. F. A. Saltsman and bride were observed in town activities.

Pine Grove

Wintersville News Briefs Highlight Local Life and Grange

Rain offers little relief to strained water supply as cold halts road grading to Fernwood. Christmas Eve entertainment planned. several residents report visits and sickness. Miss Elma England hosts party for Ban tam Ridge and Skelly youths. Wintersville Grange elects officers. James Crabb to State Grange promotes parcels post and postal savings banks.

Farmers Institute January Meeting In Bloomfield

Bloomfield notes report annual Farmers' Institute set for January 1 and 2 in Town. WCTU to meet at Mrs. A P Hammond's home on the 17th. Sunday school talks by Rev Rowland on The New Teacher and Mrs Curtiss on the Threefold Influence in child life. Rev Eldredge delivers afternoon address. Local officers elected: Emmett Lucas president J P Henderson VP Bessie Maryman secretary Park Minteer treasurer. Various social visits, new town lights, and Christmas events noted.

Farmers’ Institute A. P. Hammond Rowland Curtiss W. E Crossley Mingo Junction Emmett Lucas J. P. Henderson Bessie Marryman Park Minteer Faye Willemin Chas. Brabston Flora Ferrell Mapet Reed Frank Cookson Oscar Whittaker Martha Whittaker Jennie Whittaker New Athens J. C. McNary East Liverpool Eldredge Fildredge Smithfield Finch MacHugh Chas. _ Foster Georgia Wallace Lana Latto Pauline ‘Latto Maggie Wallace Unionport Burris Main Street Clara Tipton M. FE Bridgeort B. Welday Dennison J. C. Patton Jewett Ruth Jones Steubenville Sarah J. Jones C. A. Moore Hopedale First National Bank Lawson Blackburn William Moses Ed. Blackburn Mary Florence P.M. Blackburn

Bloomingdale Grange Elects Officers for Coming Year

Enjoying the skating these fine winter nights Bloomingdale Grange met Wednesday evening Dec. 2 and elected Worthy Master Ellsworth Mansfield Overseer P N Minteer Lecturer Hattie Hammond Steward John Heobler A Steward Georg i Chaplain Rev Charles Parks Treasurer Blaine Simeral Secretary Mrs Ella Minteer Gate Keeper George Stringer Lady Assistant Steward Carman Wallace Ceres Christien Trimmer Pomona Sadie Stringer Flora Mae Dodds.

Bloomingdale Grange Ellsworth Mansfield P. N. Minteer Lesturer Hattie Hammond John Heobler Georgepi Charles Parks Blaine Simeral Ella Minteer George Stringer Carman “ Wallace Ceres

Revival Meeting Opens at Chestnut Grove and Local Notes

Revival meeting began Sunday at Chestnut Grove led by local organizers. Brush Creek reports W Beard sold a horse to East Liverpool buyers for fire department use. In Wellsville trade, mart Williams plans a slaughter house. 14 hogs were killed and shipped for meat. Squire Dorrance is ill. Mrs. Mary Welk visited sister Mrs. Elder in Wellsville. John Barnhill, recently at Eastern Ohio coal near Bergholz, visits Monroeville. Workman’s horse injured Sabbath. Alexander treated in Salineville. Mrs. Farquhar Smith and daughter Agnes Russell visited Mrs. Alex Campbell in Monroeville. T A McCullough of Steubenville visits old friends. Swickards cutting timber on Leonard farm. Oil well on J W Meintest farm near finish. Monroeville’s young lady reportedly to marry this week.

W. Beard Ohio Bergholz Monroeville

East Springfield Hodgepodge Notes And Local Tidbits

December cold grips East Springfield as hog slaughter signals winter. James Dirger and wife return from Monroe Pennsylvania. Mrs. Jane Cattrell visits Cleveland. Potatoes stolen from George Wilson’s cave. chicken thefts reported. Heavy loaded shotguns warn thiefs. Will Cattrell recovers pig. Otto Cline's dog involved. W S Elliott works at Wolf Run Coal Mine Clyde with Fred Carter. Cattrell and Miss Mary Anderson wed December 3rd by Roy Hamilton then tour the South. Mr. Cooper and family move to Smithfield. Albert Johnson of Homeworth visits in his auto. H G Porter reports house and store nearing completion.

James Dirger Monroe Jane Cattrell Cleveland Abel Cattrell George Wilson Will Cattrell South Mr. Cooper Smithfield Albert Johnson Homeworth H. G. Porter

Social notes from Bantam Ridge and Two Ridges

Miss Flora Ross visited in Bantam Ridge with Miss Mary Peterson of Guinea Ridge as a weekend guest. G A McElroy and F S Allen called on T J McCoy. Edward Allen visited the city. An oil well on J B Ross produced twenty barrels. Vern McElroy returned from Columbus. The L M association of Two Ridges hosted a largely attended Sunday evening event. Mr and Mrs F B Scott visited William Petersons near Union Port. Crawford McMasters is sick. Charlie Summers visited Lily Scott. F M Thurston was in town on legal business. Rev Evans of Steubenville preached at the Two Ridges. Mildred Scott visited home folks. Lee Andrews Erma Scott and Ellis Allen called on F B Scott. Oyster supper hosted by Ellin England. C H Allen plans to move to Oklahoma soon to help Rev H V Clark build a house. Oyster supper at Patterson Snodgrass home Wednesday.

Bantam Ridge Jesse Myers H. A. Coe Two Ridges Frank Houston Ross Miss Norman F. B. Scott Fair Play Lee Andrews Erma Hollow Park Will Carson Literary Society Willow Grove Fred Carpenter Edward Allen Sho Li Row Mingo Columbia Cora Andrews Edith Tipton Mildred Scott Ethel Deiter Flora Ross Lizzie McCoy Lizzie Scott Mary Stevenson Ina Tipton Vesta Deiter Clara Borman Bessie Marguerite Myers Nancy McCoy Lillian Scott George Vern McElroy Jesse John Myers Crawford McMasters Chas. Scott Edward Ellis Frank Allen John Charles Welday James McCoy Howard Tipton Fred Shaub Kirt Stevenson Fred Allen Mary Peterson Guinea Ridge G. A. McElroy F. S. Allen T. J. McCoy J. B. Ross Camic Columbus L. M Evans First Presbyterian Church of Steubenville Ellis Allen Ellins England C. H. Allen Oklahoma H. V. Clark Patterson Snodgrass

Smithfield election debate and local notices

After the election the fight continues over county policy and interstate commerce. Notables include Rev. Farquhar from Whittier California visiting friends, Dr. McGrail from Wheeling in town on business, and Charles Wood moving to the M. P. Parsonage. Frank Wartup to open a barbershop. Nelia Wood seriously ill. Mr. and Mrs. Gillette departed for California. Julia Geisey and others mentioned in fragile health.

Farquhar Whittier Cal McGrail Wheeling Charles Wood Frank Wartup Charles Noble Nelia Wood Gillette California Julia Geisey

Peruna ingredients praised by United States Dispensatory

The piece argues Peruna’s catarrh remedy status, citing the Dispensatory on hydrastis canadensis, cor dalis formosa, cubebs, cedron seeds, and oil of copaiba. It notes these as tonics, stomachics, and stimulants with uses across mucous membranes, dyspepsia, dysentery, and chronic liver and kidney issues. An invitation to request a testimonials booklet follows, alongside short local items about a church week of prayer, a house fire, a South Dakota schoolteacher, a dry oil well, and a social at Mrs. Barger’s.

United States Peruna

Graham stock sale draws crowds from several towns

The Graham stock sale Friday drew crowds from Cadiz Hogedale and Mt Pleasant as buyers paid fair prices for quality stock. Town officials including Mr Martin from Continental Insurance reviewed risks for W S Purviance while Jack Frazier of Hopedale attended ceremonies. Also noted were visits by Mr Watters and Mr Johnson on business as winter began and a push for uniform high school dress gains support.

Jane Cope Graham Cadiz Hogedale Mt. Pleasant Martin Continental Insurance Company W. S. Purviance Jack Frazier f.Hopedale Ceremon Oil Watters Rink

Notice to Stockholders and Local Notices in Dillonvale Ohio

Notice to stockholders of The First National Bank of Dillonvale Ohio sets meeting for election of directors and other business. Administrators appointed for Alongo Wayne estate in Jefferson county. For rent Quainion farm in Jefferson county 317 acres, water, grass, near railroads, possession April 1 1909. terms via J La Foster Steubenville Ohio.

First National Bank Dillonvale Ohio Jeffersos County W. McCattell Alongo Wayne Smithfield Township Jefferson County Anna M. Hayne Ernest WH. Hayne A. C. Lewis Salt Run J.la Foster Steubenville

Bergholz State Bank Report from Ohio 19c8 Condition

The Bergholz State Bank in Jefferson County Ohio files a sworn report showing assets totaling 191,456.06 with loans on real estate 17,974 for collateral 264,000 plus other loans 48,891 and securities 251,628. Liability side lists capital 3,15 000 and deposits 128,890.99, savings 6 5, and other time deposits 4,55,057 45. Notary A. G. McBane and cashier G. Carson certify the balance as true.

Bergholz State Bank Bergholz Ohio Cywerdicatts Ieeeienne Cialis Pee Ieedeeveeerser Ees Alfeseobess State of County of Jefferson G. Carson A. G. MceBane A. G. McBane

Local Notes From CirclGreen and Surrounding Areas

Beaver Pennsylvania visitors George Walker and son stay with H W Walker. S M Kirk travels to Orrville for winter. Loyd Rutledge in Columbus. Emmet Calhoun on business in Amsterdam. W M Williams plans a sheep barn for James Kirk. Mary Gregg of Carrollton visits J F Rutledge for Thanksgiving. William Montgomery of Unionport joins H V McIntire for Thanksgiving. Kirk farm wells and rigs discussed with A J Anderson farm move preparation. Forsythe and Company begin drilling on Rutledge farm this week.

Circlegreen George Walker and Son Beaver H. W Walker S. M. Kirk Orrville Loyd Rutledge Columbus Emmet Calhoun Amsterdam W.M. Willams James Kirk Mary Gregg Carrollton J. F. Rutledge William Montgomery Unionport H. V. McIntire Kirk Farm A. J. Anderson Forsythe & Company Rutledge Farm

Weather prophet warns of March storms and December chill

A St Louis forecaster describes a sequence of storm periods from the 2nd to the 4th and again from the 7th to the 11th, predicting violent winter weather. He foresees rising temperatures, sleet, and snow across central and northern regions, with blizzards, cold waves, and north Atlantic gales, extending into late December and early January 1909.

Ira R. Hicks St Louis Mississippi Valley Nouth Atlantic Great Lake Baromoor

Rose law decision upholds law as constitutional

Findlay D December 7 Judge Duncan ruled the Rose law constitutional and dissolved the temporary restraining order from Judge Schroth that kept it from taking effect after December 1. The court noted that constitutional Jones Beal and Beatty laws do not guarantee Rose law. The case advances to the Supreme Court. A November 15 local option election left the county dry, prompting the initial injunction.

Findlay Duncan Schroth Supreme Court

Death of Mr Richard Everetts Passes in Steubenville

The deceased, about forty, son of Mr and Mrs Richard Everetts of Steubenville, died likely of heart trouble. He had a brother Richard and three sisters Mrs Mary Welch Miss Annie Everetts Mrs Wim Punke, all in Steubenville. Formerly a chimney renovator at Acme, he worked in Marion Indiana and elsewhere. He belonged to St Peters Church and his loss will grieve many friends.

Richard Everetts Richard Mary Welch Annie Everetts Wim. Punke Steubenville Everetts Acme Marion Ind St. Peter's Church

Two Ohio youths found dead in Bellwood Inn

Victor Wentz cashier of the First National Bank of Canal Dover and Miss Alice Hollinger, a Columbus stenographer, were found dead at Bellwood Inn near Columbus. Coroner cites accidental gas asphyxiation after despondent behavior. Wentz, from a Canal Dover family, and Hollinger, daughter of R G Hollinger, had recent ties and a history of distress. Wentz to be buried in Canal Dover.

Victor Wo. Wentz First National Bank of Canal Dover Alice Aollinger Columbus Uhrichsville Bellwood Inn Wentz Hillinger State House General Assembly American Press Association Miss Hollinger R. G. Hollinger Aladdin Temple Mystic Shrine

Gold Glasses Special 1.50 Offer Across Steubenville

Steubenville Optical Company at the McConville Hotel offers eye exams and perfect vision lenses in gold filled frames for 1.50 or Mongram frames for 2.00, with 1 year and 15 year guarantees, leather case included, promising low prices and high quality to local eye sufferers.

Steubenville Steubenville Optical Company McConville Hotel Ohio

Ten Acre Farm Offer Near Premont Ohio Town

An advertisement promotes two ten acre building lots in Premont New Model Town with a modern Gulf Coast style hotel nearing completion. It notes water works and sewerage, daily A and A P Ry trains, rising land values, and easy terms for early buyers. Contact 21 National Exchange Bank Building Steubenville Ohio.

Premont Gulf Coast

Former Resident Dies in West Virginia Boarding House

James Everetts a glassworker and former Steubenville resident was found dead in bed at his Starr City West Virginia boarding house Sunday morning. Relatives here were notified and arrangements were made to bring the body to Steubenville for burial. He had gone to bed in good health Saturday night and was discovered dead on Sunday when a friend tried to wake him.

James Everetts Steubenville Starr City W. Va Lycretts

Father declines to discuss engagement with Wentz

On one or two occasions he met the man in question and was asked whether his daughter had been engaged to marry Wentz or if there were objections to their courtship, but the father declined to answer.

Wentz

Probate Court Notices Open in Jefferson County

Probate Court in Jefferson County schedules hearings for December 26 1808 on multiple final and second accounts including J Agee Smith administrator for John Miser Anna Mary Hall guardian for Tacy L Willits and others Ayes Ho Trueman guardian for Lawrence A Trueman Peter A Gavin assignee for William A Barrows August Waener guardian for Michael Welton J Vernon Cox administrator for Rira V Cox Sarah M Maxwell executrix for George Maxwell John W Porter assignee for Thomas C Cackley Harry J Welday guardian for Benjamin Vaughan William P Carr administrator for George Merkle Don C Bozman guardian for minor Chester Mine singer executor for Matilda Taggart Objections must be filed by that date.

Jefferson County J. Agee ‘Smith John 8. Miser Anna Mary Hall Tacy L. Willits Ayes Ho Trueman Lawrence A. Trueman Peter A. Gavin William A. Barrows August Waener Michael Welton J. Vernon Cox Rira V. Cox Sarah M. Maxwell Geo. A. Maxwell John W. Porter Thomas C. Cackley Harry J. Welday Benjamin Vaughan Wiliam P. Carr George Merkle da B. Bosman Don C. Bozman Chester Eb’ Minesinger Matilda Taggart J. Ro McCleary

Mayerle v Langton and Clark Legal Notice

John Mayerle sues Patrick J Langton and Albert Clark in Steubenville township Jefferson county Ohio. On the day in November 1908 the justice issued an attachment order for a specified sum. Attorney B N Linduff signs the document.

John Mayerle Patrick J. Langton Albert Clark J. C. Blackburn J. P. Steubenville Township Jefferson County Ohio B. N. Linduff

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