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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1922
Page
7
Miss Reta Workman dines with Mrs. John Thompson. Steubenville shoppers and many local visitors frequent the area. William Stahl, longtime Annapolis resident, dies at 85 in Cuyahoga Falls after a brief illness. Funeral services held with Rev. Mayer. extensive family survives. Christmas events and shopping bustle fill streets as Miss Effie Ekey travels to California and church activities resume.
Revival services continue two weeks in progress led by Rev. Scott with energetic sermons urging souls salvation and church unity. Community updates note farming activity, travel visitors, and plans for Christmas events including a youth driven program, a Christmas tree and Santa. An upcoming New Year tran qoellatic service at Wolf Run school house is announced, along with the third annual Far-enire Th. at East Springfield M F B church January 1 2 192?.
Severe winter weather endangers residents as drifting snow and icy roads affect mobility in Wintersville. George Leech and James McConnell are reported in critical condition after accidents. Rex Dance contractors assist with plowing and repairs as crews respond to the storm.
Richmond Primary Department plans a Christmas program at United Presbyterian Church this Friday at 8 pm. Miss Cora Rose leads poetry and music, with a Christmas Tree for children and donations invited. A Sunday gathering celebrated Rev Stamm’s birthday with a chicken dinner and thanks.
Unionport and nearby communities report residents shopping in Jewett Stetbenville and Steubenville. Families like McKee Clark Porter McAdoo and others are seen visiting, with several spending weekends at Fernwood and Steubenville. A community dance is announced for Friday evening December sixth.
The Knoxville school event drew a large crowd and cleared 50 dollars. Mrs A D Blackburn welcomed a baby girl. Mrs A D Cubbon returned from PFollansbes hospital after appendicitis surgery. Mrs J Page Carr acquired a new violin. Meyer Bros. finished cutting timber on the home place. Frank Maffet plans a Delene Mehting plant. Ladies Missionary Society held an all day meeting at Mrs George F Grimm. Miss Tracy Campbell visits home folks for vacation.
Local notes report cold weather and low water as winter tightens. Families and visitors from Alliance, Columbus, Toronto, Amsterdam and Annapolis travel, while Edison Rhinehart battles illness in Kansas. The Farmers Institute set for January 1 and 2 features a strong program with music, addresses by Mr. Strong, Mrs. Durbin, and Mrs. Johnston, and topics on farming women, silo costs, poultry care, and living well.
A multi part event features a school session at 10 o clock with Muste, a declamation contest, violin solo by Carl Wilson performing When You Paddle Your Own Canoe, and an afternoon session with reports on Present Day Tendencies of Farm Marketing by Mr Strong. A Tuesday evening program includes music, readings by Mrs Loyd, a lecture by Rev John Rutledge, and a solo by Miss Cora Rose. admission 36 cents, tickets at the door. Proceeds go to defray expenses. Nominating committee listed.
In Bergholz the Christmas season draws crowds as residents invite friends to view holiday windows and celebrate spirited exhibits. Local officials face a rough Bergholz to Mooretown road, with promises commissioners will recall the issue in spring. A recent basketball win by Carrollton over Bergholz and a forthcoming Salineville game are noted amid discussions of laws and wider community concerns.
In Rayland the Sabbath School plans a Christmas cantata at the Presbyterian church on Christmas Eve. The Pollyanna Class was formed by the girls aged 12 to 44, with officers elected and a luncheon enjoyed. Various locals were noted visiting, traveling, or attending events in nearby towns, with several residents hosting guests and shopping in Wheeling.
Bloomfield weekly notes a school slated to abandon play for a town hall Christmas event on Friday December 22 with 15 cent admission, plus a Presbyterian Sabbath School Christmas program on Sunday December 24 and an officers election after the program. War Savings Stamps 1918 due. citizens urged to use funds for Treasury Savings Certificates. Community members welcomed a baby boy to Mr and Mrs George McElroy, and twins Willard Jr and Margaret Louise to Mr and Mrs Willard Piper of Bethesda. Christian Endeavor announces officers led by Ivan Wallace with multiple volunteers. M E Sunday School and various residents noted for attendance and visits. Revival meetings continue at Unionport and Bloomfield M E church with sermons and texts referenced. End of week reports include local travel, funerals for Mrs Flora Blackburn, and a shift in postal hours amid winter weather.
Prominent Warren Ridgs farmer Lewis P Haythorne died at home just before midnight Saturday December 9 1922 at age 59 after two years of declining health. He married Fannie Ralston March 30 1892 and they had six children. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Hopewell church with both local and distant attendees. He served as township school board president and was active in community welfare and education, cherished by a wide circle of friends.
Ouanita Crabb Hyndman born May 28 1895 in Greenbriar Tennessee died December 8 1922 at New Alexandria Ohio. She married W M Hyndman June 24 1914 and lived in New Alexandria. A talented musician with sister Myrtle, she was a Church of Christ member noted for her sweet disposition and patience in illness. She leaves husband son Ruth Eleanor a brother Harry Crabb and many relatives.
Burial services were held at the late home on November 11 1922 with Rev Orwell delivering a funeral sermon assisted by Rev W W Gans. The service included hymns Rock of Ages In the Sweet Bye and Bye and Abide with Me as the beloved singer J A Spencer of Smithfield laid to rest in New Alexandria cemetery. Her sweet personality and music had brought happiness to many and she rests now with the Lord in heaven.
Mrs Amy Burns wife of Peters Burns formerly of this city died December 1 1822 at her daughter’s home in Coshocton after a brief illness aged 4 years She was born in Ireland and lived in England before coming to Steubenville She is survived by her husband and several daughters and a large number of grandchildren and great grandchildren Funeral services were held at Sacred Heart Church Coshocton with requiem high mass Interment was in the Catholic Cemetery four generations were present at the obsequies.
Mrs Flora Blackburn widow of M L Blackburn longtime Bloomfield merchant died at 11 20 p m Saturday December 16 in her home 949 Bradbury avenue Indianapolis Indiana She would have been 83 next March Survived by children Miss Kittie Eugene Robert A Ritchey H Bloonfield Edward R Lawson Blackburn Bloomfield and William A Blackburn New York City Also niece Mrs George H Deist and nephews Frank Hammond Roy N Merryman of Steuben ville Funeral and burial in Bloomfield cemetery await relatives and friends arriving from Indianapolis to Bloomfield this evening The Presbyterian Church member spent life in Bloomfield area
Wm. T. Dalrymple died Sunday morning at 8 40 at his New Alexandria Ohio home after a weeks illness following surgery at Gill hospital He was born March 6 1848 in Jefferson County near New Alexandria and spent his life farming until moving to New Alexandria nineteen years ago He was a lifelong member of the Methodist Protestant church He is survived by his widow and twelve children including Walter B Dalrymple of Chester W Va Mrs S A Graham near New Alexandria Wilbur Q of near Adena Mrs 0 Hooner Dillonvale Lida Dalrymple Grover C Dalrymple Ray Dalrymple of Los Angeles Calif Mrs Ira Briscoe of Siemon Ohio William P Adena Ohio Mrs Yu F Hanlin Mrs Leslie Putney and Stanley I Dalrymple all of New Alexandria Funeral services will be held at his late home Tuesday at two o clock Interment will be in New Alexandria Cemetery.
John Tureasio, an Italian resident of Steubenville, died at his South Ninth Street home at 5 this morning after a lingering illness. The Red Cross and Social Service Union aided his wife and three children during illness and plans were underway to return the family to Italy. He was born in 1881 and served in the Italian army. a member of a local church, his remains were taken to Tendsey funeral home for burial. his wife and children were to be sent to the old country soon.
Fragmentary notice notes a man, longtime La Belie tls employee and church member, survived by children. Mains were moved to a local cemetery for burial. Details and full names are unreadable but indicate family survivors and service arrangements.
Mrs Susan Thompson widow of the late R Thompson and mother of the late Thompson son died suddenly at her home 535 Sixthay this morning at 1 Oclock. Born in Carro 77 years ago she was daughter of the late Jacob and Ay Stonebrook of North Eastern Ohio. She married RK J Thompson and lived in the city since then. A member of the Presbyterian church she served in the Missionary Society. Her cheery disposition endeared her to many friends and she will be mourned as a loving mother. One son Robe died many years ago.
A garbled OCR snippet lists names such as James, John, Lawrence, Jack, and Laman amid stray letters. The readable portion offers no clear event, date, or place to summarize a coherent article item.
Wilson E Wight of Wellsburg Illinois died Wednesday afternoon at the home of his daughter Mrs Frank Bowlt 25 High Street Wellshitt after a long life in coal mining finance and public service He was a former First Ward school official and a life member of the Christian Church and the T C O F He is survived by four daughters and four sons including Mrs Carrie Westlake Fred Tarr Park Linscox Guy Knight and Mrs Frank Towster along with extended family members Funeral details pendingxis
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Presbyterian church with the Rev. Warry Mel officiating. Interment followed in Naudria Cemetery.
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