Local society notes and holiday events in Jefferson
Florence Ingram and her grandmother spent the weekend with friends in Jefferson. Prof Amicon of Wintersville has taken charge of the high school work here. Merchants display a pleasing line of Christmas goods. Mrs Chas Cottrelle and son Edgan visit friends in Cleveland. The pie social by the grammar school was a great success with about sixty couples in the cakewalk. The grammar room prepares a Christmas program. Prof Anthon stays at Ed Davidson's. Earl Reynolds of Steubenville visited home folks Sunday. Mr and Mrs Chas Burchfield and daughter Margaret motor to Bergholz. W S Forter and family moved into their new residence. Sidney Wales moved into Will Porter’s former home. Rev Patterson preached at Presbyterian Church. Primary pupils present Tom Thumb's Wedding at Presbyterian on Friday, December 22. The wedding is a social highlight. Ed Wilkins, Scott Hill and Sandy Aldred of Amsterdam attended the pre social. Rev Smith holds revival meetings in Salem. Mrs Emma Copeland of Steubenville visits. The play In His Steps progresses nicely. The graphophone music lifts spirits with vintage songs and humor. ave Walliams arrives at the eleventh hour. music continues. Dave arrives late for popcorn but delivers on chocolate fudge. Mr and Mrs Whitmore are praised hosts. guests depart quietly. Next meeting December 21 at Mrs P L Rodgers’s home. K C Talbot visits Harry Talbot in Coneville. J H Watt and David Hill attend the Wintersville Institute. J B Lee of Toronto visits the Lawsons. Christmas cantata The Crowning of Christmas at United Presbyterian Church. admission 10c adults 5c children. Christmas service at Methodist Church December 24. Ladies Auxiliary S V inspected by Mrs Jean Bowers. praised for excellent work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Ingram
Jefferson
Amicon
Wintersville
Chas
Cottrelle
Edgan
Cleveland
Anthon
Ed Davidson
Earl Reynolds
Steubenville
Chas. Burchfield
Margaret
Bergholz
W. S. Forter
Sidney Wales
Will Porter
Patterson
Presbyterian Church
Tom Thumb
Ed Wilkins
Scott Hill
Sandy Aldred
Amsterdam
Smith
Salem
Emma Copeland
Cier
Walliams
Dave
Mrs. Whitmore
P. L. Rodgers
K. C. Talbot
Harry
Coneville
J. H. Watt
David Hill
Wintersville Institute
J. B Lee
Toronto
George Lawson
United Presbyterian Church
S. of V
Jean Bowers
New Philadelphia
M. FE
Bethel
Smithfield
A. D. Hobson
St. Louis
A. C. Davis
Frank Mauer
Carl
Bucyrus
Mauer
Ladie
Ray McCelland
Bacon Ridge
John L. Thompson
FF. McLean
Knoxville
Grange All
Grange Hall
Mary Grimm
Mt. Tabor
Amanda Rawlins
Fred Thompson
Imperial Hotel
Paul Thompson
Harry Scott
Earl Gallon
Carrollton
Lucinda Gallon
West Main Street
Alliance
Vyalla Sprague
B. C. Cooper
H. W. Peterson
Edytha Elliott
Hub Department Store
Anna Burk
Lucille Keyes
Bridgeport
Rachelark
Rose
L. E. Whitmore
B. C Cooper
Emma J. Watson
Highland
Columbus
Farmer’s Institute
West End
Fancy Work Club
Fancy Work Club Was That of Last Friday Evening At the Home of Mrs. E. Whitmore
West Main
Green Streets
James Rodgers
Williams
Whitmore
W. L. Tipton
P. F. Mansfield
Mary White
Ed. R. Blackburn
A. E Rowland
J. R. Blackburn
T. S.crabb
Martha M. Reed
E. M. Crawford
FE. A. Moore
Lysle
Nina Hammond
Mary
J. B. Simeral
Sadie Wallace
Grace Gotschall
W. B. Simeral
FE. L. Reed
Daphne J. N. Hoobler
W. R. Hervey
T. M. Bell
R. H. Parks
W. E. Parks
G. E. Dodds
George Mather
Charles Simpson
O. N.porter
W. W. Rabe
John Hoobler
D. A. Hervey
John Merryman
Harry J. Merryman
H. Cox
Delmer Jenkins
Follansbee
W. Va
Virginia Carol
Jenkins
Lana Lato
Elsie Plants
John
Malvern
John C. Maxwell
John Burris
Stethenville
Rayland
Oliver Roe
Rush Run
Ragland Presbyterian Church
Wright
Charles Sterling
Gaylord
Wm. Davis
Oklahoma
George Brandigam
Independence
Fred Bauberger
Fairview Farm
R. T. Wells
J. C. Beckett
Wellsburg
T. T. Jones
Sam Gillespie
Mingo Junction
Lagrippe
Matthew Dana
Colerai
George
Rebekah Lodge
Coffman
Carla Moore
Wheeling
Madden
Matthew
Ray Harris
Julia English
Brookside
Scio
Mattie Harnes
Connorton
Miss Hahnes
Harrison County
Follawsbee
Harold Bucey
Delmar Jenkins
Virginia Avenue
Fred Warren
American Tar Products Company
Warren
Ohio
Jake Shobert
Mahan
Cecil Lusk
Thistle
Ryan
Dick” Stephens
Goorling
Cox
Rupe
Ledger
Kemp
Stephens
Foward
Geottling
Britt
Farmer
Gardner
Kempf
Lohr
Wellsburg High
Timers
Young
Cooper
Tridelphia
Jefferson Glass
Follansbee Y
L. A. Dillar
Follawsbee Bros
Stecl
Tin Plate
Mill Down
Follawsbee Bros. Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Panama
T. J. Brady
Jeanne
New York City
Colon
Brady
Bellaire
C. C
C. C. Club
Penn Street
Harrington
Christmas and social notes from Richland and Bloomfield
In Richland the M F E church event drew a fair audience and raised about $10 plus toys for Bethel at Smithfield. Many local residents and visitors are listed with trips, gatherings, and festive planning for Christmas, including sales, school events, and patients' updates. Bloomfield reports Methodist and Presbyterian services, tree and entertainment plans, births, illnesses, and community notices with local families and visitors noted.
Tragic buggy overturn injures two women near P O
A buggy accident near the post office overturned in water with Mrs John Heobler Richard Mansfield and Miss Grace Heobler aboard. The two women sustained painful but not serious injuries. Funeral services were held for Mrs Martha Cookson at the Presbyterian Church with Rev W W Gans and Rev Chas Simpson officiating. The palliakers and flower bearers are listed and several locals attended. Mail delivery will occur as usual Christmas Day with post office hours 2 to 5 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O
John Heobler
Richard Mansfield
Grace Heobler
James Alexander
Henry W. Parks
W. Timmens
Cadiz
Flora Hoobler
Presbyterian Church
Martha Cookson
W. W. Gans
Chas. Simpson
Methodist Church
Israel
Mae Dodds
Steubenville
Woman's Auxiliary
G. L. Jewell
C. H. Trimmer
Bowerston
Ross Owens
Mary Minner
Miss Coleman
New Concord
Death and illness notes in Canton area column
The item reports false death notices regarding Violet Anderson and Jesse Scott, clarifies James Scott’s death, mentions M. E. Christmas exercises and Reformed services, and lists visits, illnesses, and social visits involving Sawvell, Polen, Burrier, Miller, Turner, Sawyer, Patten, Barker, Galbraith, and Winnings in Canton, Jewett, and Greenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Anderson
Canton
Jesse Scott
East Liverpool
James Scott
M. E
F. B. Sawvell
Greenville
S. M. Sawvel
N. J. Barker
W. D. Galbraith
Donald
Mary Winnings
McIntyre Christmas Social at A M E Church
McIntyre notes invite readers to a Christmas tree and B N social at the A M E Church Saturday night. December 234rd is listed. Frank Smith is seriously ill with the grip. Mrs Anthony Lyttle improving after illness. Robert Cooper lost his driving horse last week. Mrs Lillian Atkins leaves Thursday for Springfield to visit relatives. Mrs Charles West and son Wilbur visit Regina West. Mrs Frank West and children visit Mary Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina West
Frank West
Mary Ford
Oyster Supper Promises Community Fellowship in Mooretown
The Mooretown M E church ladies host a Tuesday December 26 oyster supper at the store. Homecoming news includes Will Moore returning from Muskingum College for two weeks, a group attending League at Chestnut Grove, and social visits among local families. Reverend Prossins underwent appendix surgery in Cleveland. Leslie Frankhouser welcomes a baby girl Helen Meryl. Harold Koch and family visit W T Moore in Alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooretown
M. E. Church
Will Moore
Muskingum College
League
Chestnut Grove
Will Kelly
Bergholz
T E. George
Ed. George
Ernest George
Martha
James George
Mont Robbins
Columbus
T. E. George
Pittsburg
Prossins
M. E
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cleveland
Stork
Leslie Frankhouser
Helen Meryl
Harold Koch
Alliance
W. T. Moore
Good Will Charity Circle formed in Fernwood
Ladies met at Mrs. Taylor Long’s home to organize the Good Will Charity Circle. Officers elected include President Mrs. J. S. Thompson and Treasurer Miss Helen Gault. The group plans sociability with a charitable component and about forty members. Christmas program planned by Long’s Sunday school. attendance urged.
Auxiliary Meeting of Richmond S V A Camp
The Sons of Veterans auxiliary in Richmond held its December 14 1916 meeting with many members present despite a cold night. Sister Jean Bowers from New Philadelphia organized the auxiliary six months ago but missed the event due to a storm. she later helped with instruction. Officers were elected for the coming year, and Constance Hobson was chosen delegate to the state encampment with Isabelle Stephenson as alternate. membership continues to grow as the group invites new members, including Mrs. Mary Rothacker the auxiliary press correspondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Sons of Veterans
Harry Hale Camp
Jean B. Bowers
di Pres
New Philadelphia
Ohio
Bowers
Constance Hobson
Isabelle Stephenson
Mary Rothacker
S. of V. Auxiliary
Follansbee Return Dance Invites Local Young Men
About sixty young men of Follansbee invite friends to a return dance honoring C. C. Club members at Penn Street Hall on Saturday December 16 1916 with a grand march at 730 PM and special music by Harringtons Orchestra. Committee includes Cecil Lusk Ed Sanders W G Stephens W E Godfrey Zed Simpson and Geo Lewis. Grazed by Passing Car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Follansbee
C. C. Club
Penn Street Hall
Harrington
Cecil Lusk
Ed. Sanders
W. G. Stephens
W. E. Godfrey
Zed Simpson
Geo. i Lewis
Football Tomorrow In Steubenville Suburb War
James Black narrowly escaped injury after bolting into the path of a southbound streetcar at 7:20 pm. Also in this column the ex-high football team prepares to meet Steubenville Fifth Ward at Bushfield Saturday at 3 pm, weather permitting, and local notices on elections, mill vacation, school essays, and community events through December and January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Black
Steubenville
Bushfield
Thomas Millington
Decrease Passenger Trains and Fares Planned
London government plan to cut passenger trains after the new year to free rolling stock for war and food needs. Fares to rise 30 percent, excluding workmen and short season tickets under 40 miles. announcement made in the House of Commons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
British Railways
House of Commons
Real Estate Legal Notice Warrenton Ohio Lot 44
In Jefferson County Ohio Kathryn M Clark files a suit in Common Pleas against Thomas Pope and C R Pope unknown residents seeking title to lot 44 in Warrenton original plat Jefferson County Ohio hearing set on or after February 19 1917 J R McCLEARY attorney for plaintiff 206tw
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Ohio
Kathryn M. Clark
Thomas Pope
C. R. Pope
Katheryn M. Clark
Warrenton
Jefferson
J. R. McCleary
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East Springfield
John Starr
Ira Stringer
Hopedale
Isaac Talbott
S. V. Wallace
Senator Flynn and Son
Nuld
James M. Noble
S. McDunbar
Cincinnati
Rabe Cottage
Grace Hoobler
F. R. Blackburn
Hayes White
Fernwood
Oscar Cole
Helen
George W. McNary
Charles Cox
Sarah McNary
Germano
Taylor Long
Good Will Charity Circle
J. S. Thompson
Helen Gault
Katherine Long
Margaret Gault
Mary Long
Long
Green Lawn
Miss Roberts
Minneapolis
Civic Club
C. A. Ruppenberger
Freeport
Tom McQuillan
Bertha Simpson
Pearl Greenberger
Ohio Valley Hospital
William Lake
Jake Kreutz
Mingo
Herbert Martin
Elmer Jackson
Loggie
Wilda Banfield
Washington, D. C
William Banfield
Judson
Chicago
Lou Lowery
Findlay
Fred A. Edwards Sr
Mainstreet
William Hood
Mahan School
Steubenville High
Ubdrichsville
Dennigan
Madge Shaddick
James Wallace
Bethany
Wylie Anderson
Charles H. Thompson
Sarah
Bethany Colege
Bob” Davies
D. J. Davies
Cornellia Cattell
W. M. Cattell
T. C. Pears, Jr
Buffalo
N. Y
High School
Dungan
Cross Creek
Dennison
Cross Creek District
Alva R. Robinson
Ida Robinson
Circuit Court
Brooke County
West Virginia
RE. N. Robinson
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