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Newspaper

Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1908

Page

6

Pie Social At Willow Grove For Hayes Church

Miss Flossie Bell resumed school after vacation and visitors include Miss Effie Quillen from Dennison. A pie social at Willow Grove school house on Saturday evening January 11 benefits Hayes M E Church with violin music songs and recitations. Frank Summers routes mail on R R carrier No 1 from Cresswell and urges patrons to address to Cresswell R F D No 1. Other items note cattle shipment from A J Crawford and local visits by J T Mathers J T Buzza and Darwin Gipson is sick.

Flossie Bell Effie Quillen Dennison S. N. McCoy Bloomfield Cresswell Willow Grove School House Hayes M. E. Church Frank E. Summers R. R Janith Frank Yellow Creek Cresswell R. F. D W. E. McEldowney Steubenville A. J. Crawford Allmastown J.T. Mathers J. T. Buzza Oblong A. L. Haught Darwin Gipson Marti Nelson Stephenville

Euphonean Quartette to entertain at Bloomfield Town Hall

Bloomfield residents anticipate an entertainment by the Euphonean Quartette on January 20 1908 at the Town Hall. A committee on Farmers Institute work pursues a grand success with an excellent program. Various local visits and family gatherings fill the scene, including Mrs. J. M. Copeland and Miss Amelia Moore seeking treatment, while others travel between Bloomfield Steubenville and nearby towns.

Euphonean Quartette Committee On Farmers’ Institute Mary Oopeland R. W. Zenter Dunlave Teubenville Lies Kittie Senn James Keys KE. M. Brown Popeland Jewett Bloomfield Eg M. Frazier John C. Mather Steubenville Carrie Cookson Mt. Union College Tone James Speer Ollie Welday Athens Ohio Mary Kitheart J. T. Copeland John Wiggins J. Frank Copeland West Main Street Edwin M. Crawford Frazier Bros Fair Play Station

Leap Year Party At Ridge Among Local Attendees

NTAM RIDGE residents and neighbors enjoyed a Leap Year gathering at Two Ridge church with Rev. Clark. Attendees included Misses Blanche Nation Alfie Ouillen Mae Mayme Bates and many others. the event featured a social and musical program with couples from Steubenville Wintersville and Bergholz.

Freshments Served After Evening at Hostess Home

Guests enjoyed refreshments after a gathering hosted by a local hostess. Attendees expressed gratitude for the hospitality and the chance to socialize, with polite thanks extended as power was restored to homes.

Barber's Hollow Community News Briefs

D K Andrews seen passing through Barber's Hollow with a fine load of maynesday. Allen on sick list. Mu and Mrs G W Bowers visit Wintersville Tuesday. Dixie Literary Society meets at Wintersville schoolhouse and advances well. Miss Cora Andrews hosted Christmas day dinner for Scott family and relatives. J A McElroy and family visited by J Bowers and others. Hints of upcoming weddings. Flora Ross visited Richmond. James Allen visited Wintersville. Robert Herron called on the ridge. Ethel McElroy visited in the city. Durings panics none of the works have shut down yet.

Barber’s Hollow D. K. Andrews Allen G. W. Bowers Wintersville Dixie Litterary Sociey Cora Andrews Scott Charles Scott Lilly and Milly Scott Lizzie Scott Edgar Scott Floyd Scott Ellis Earnest Scott Sara Graham Columbus Bowers J. A. McElroy Flora Ross Richmond James Allen Robert Herron C. J. Scott Ethel McElroy

Protracted Meeting At Pine Grove Opens

Protracted meeting began here last Sunday evening led by Rev. Phillips of Hammondsville. J. T. Lowry had a miraculous escape from losing his house by fire last week. Miss Lena Culp and Miss Annie Grier of Wellsville visited Miss Florence Van Dyke Friday. Ora Carson stayed with home folks Sunday. Weather has been ideal for this season. J. B. Jackman shredded corn fodder for W. A. Lowry last week. Dr Rea of Irondale was called to see a small daughter of J. H. Lawrence Tuesday morning. Mail carriers are delivering fine time. William Sutton attended preaching Sunday evening. G. H. Harbourt was on the Ridge one day this week.

Phillips Hammondsville J. T. Lowry Lena Culp Annie Grier Wellsville Florence van Dyke Ora Carson J. B. Jackman W. A. Lowry Rea Irondale J. H. Lawence William Sutton G. H. Harbourt

Local Social Notes From Bantam Ridge

Flora Ross visits Two Rigas friends while George Thompson visits the city. David Gilmore of Steubenville spends the holidays with F M Aston. Miss Mildred Scott visits Pontview friends. Ethele McElroy visits the city this week. Young people visit J S Bowers Wintersville area. Winters and Lin duff Hill folks visit James Robertson. William Scott spends time with Steubenville friends. Byarsntreve calls on Elizabeth Rhinehart. Glee Club entertained by F M Huston with David Gilmore of Steubenville as guest. Attendees include Nora Allen Flora Ross Cora Andrews Ethele McElroy Lillie Scott Irma Andrews Elizabeth Scott and others. Will Carson visits Reed's Mills New Year's Eve. Leila Lowry visiting Steubenville sister Pearl Hussett. Will Albaugh of Unionport visits F BR Scott. Fred Carpenter shops Wintersville. G A McElroy and Lee Andrews in Steubenville on business. Edward Warren of Sixton Ridge visits. Florence Ross and Ethele McElroy visit Dora Allen. James Thompson and Ida visit Henry Fkey. Charlie Scott in Wintersville on business. James Porter visits Wintersville. Glee Club evening at F B Scott with parlor games and music.

Ntam Ridge Vine George Ross Ethele McElroy Estelle Hutton Steubenville Two Ridge Church Clark Literary Society Wintersville Lee Andrews Nancy My George Vernon McElroy Fred Carpenter Will Chas Scott Powell's Pearle Houston Mary Wright Flora Ross Richmond Eddie Allen Buttermilk College Fred V. Carpenter Pearte Houston Fs. H. H. Coe Premarre Premarron Mary McCoy Charles Summers Tohn Nation Elmer Cashmere Frank Summers Crawford McMaster FF. McGough William Scott Fred Allen Charles Scott John Grimme D Ll Scott George Thompson Blanche Nation Alfie Ouillen Mae Mayme Bates Edna Quillen Myrtle McGough Mildred Scott Cora Andrews Vertie Alva Smith Erma Andrews Lillian Scott Tio Thompson D. L Buchanan Bergholz Jas Randolph Bantam Ridge David Gilmore F. M.aston’s aViewpont J. S. Bowers Winters Linduff Hill James Robertson Byarsntreve Elizabeth Rhinehart F. M. Huston Glee Club Nora Allen Lillie Scott Irma Andrews Elizabeth Scott Messrs Will Carson Ed Allen Vern McElroy Charlie Scott George McElroy Ellis Alen Reed Leila Lowry Pearl Huscett Will Albaugh Unionport F. BR. Scott G. A. McElroy Edward Warren Sixton Ridge Florence Ross Dora Allen James Thompson Ida Henry Fkey Two Ridges James Porter F. B. Scott

New Year Dinner Delights Smithfield Sunday School

The Smithfield M. E. Sunday school held a New Year’s Day dinner at town hall with Mrs. Ora Hammond Mrs. Cora McGrail and Miss Annie Brisbin and Miss Emma Wolfe as arranging committee. About 150 attendees enjoyed abundant dishes as ministers and their wives attended and praised the well spent day.

M. EB Town Hall Ora Hammond Cora McGrail Annie Brisbin Emma Wolfe

Generous House Party Honors Edna Young and Edgar Young

Mr and Mrs George N Hammond hosted about thirty guests at their No 9 school house area home on Friday Jan 3 in honor of W B Young s Sunday school class of young ladies and their daughter Edna and in honor of their son Edgar. The event featured songs piano selections by the young ladies and an oyster ice cream and cake supper at nine. Notables included Mr and Mrs A P Rose and daughter Anna Mr and Mrs Fred Scott and daughter Gladys Mr and Mrs Ross McGrail Miss Parrot of Columbus Miss Jennie McGrain Miss Emma Wolfer Miss Ira Cole and Miss Edna Cole along with several others from Smithfield Warren Ridge Steubenville and nearby communities.

George N. Hammond No. 9 School House W. B. Young Suray School Edna Edgar Ira Edna Cole Warren Ridge Eunice Vale Steubenville Timmerman Elsa Neal Bertha Foster Edna Vermillion Charles Foster Earl McHag Roy Beckett George Purrivance Elias Flenniken Webster Welday

Fyphonious Glee Club to Perform at Union Hall

At Richmond the Fyphonious Glee Club presents the fourth Epworth League Course number at Union Hall on January 21. The program includes singing and reading. a fine entertainment for the surrounding community and an enjoyable evening for all attendees.

Richmond Union Hall

Woman alive after copperhead bite saved by Sloan's Liniment

Mrs K M Fisher of Dillsburg Pennsylvania recalls August 29 2006 when a large copperhead bit her hand twice while far from medical help. She applied Sloan's Liniment and claims loss of pain and survival, saying she is mother of four and never without the product.

K. M. Fisher Box 46 Dillsburg Sloan

Notice of Appointment of Wm J Humes Assignee

The undersigned is duly appointed and qualified as assignee in trust for the creditors of Wm J Humes of Jefferson County Ohio. All debtors must pay promptly and creditors present their claims duly authenticated for allowance. Dated January 6 1908. Frank L McCoy Assignee. McCoy and Armstrong Attorneys.

WM. J. Humes Jefferson County Ohio

Assignment of John Mucha & Co Assignee named for creditors

The undersigned is appointed and qualified as Assignee in trust for the creditors of John Mucha & Co. of Jefferson County Ohio. Debtors must pay immediately and creditors should present duly authenticated claims for allowance. Dated January 6 A D McCoy and Armstrong Attorneys 110-3tw

John Mucha & Co Jefferson County Ohio

Personal notices from Bloomfield and area events

Francis Vermillion of Bloomfield visited the city Thursday. Thomas Nolan Jr. is confined at home with grip. The S. S. Club will dine with Miss Wilma Dawson. Leo Hogan resumes studies at Notre Dame Indiana. Catherine Sommerville visits Parkersburg home folks. G. L. Bainbrick of New Cumberland in town on legal business. Mrs. S. M. Freese called to Wheeling for illness of daughter Mrs. A. Roth. Miss McKeown returns to milinery work after grip illness. P. Gorman improving from spit attack. Mrs. A. M. Lyons travels to New Cumberland for funeral of her uncle Robert Wilson. Mrs. Robert Sherrard hosts family dinner for Mrs. Welch of Boston. Leona Fisher undergoes second skin graft in New York. Mr. and Mrs. Hudson return to New York after holiday visit. Larry McConnell heads to St Petersburg Florida, stopped in Pittsburgh.

Francis Vermillion Bloomfield Thomas Nolan, Jr Wilma Dawson Leo Hogan Notre Dame Indiana Catherine Sommerville Parkersburg G. L. Bainbrick New Cumberland S. M. Freese Wheeling A. Roth Miss McKeown P. Gorman A. M. Lyons Robert Wilson Robert Sherrard Welch Boston Miss. Leona John A. Fisher New York D. S. Hudson

Social notes rise with weddings and parties in November

The column records weddings including Marian Greene Wylie to A Andrew Rochelle with a Norfolk home after January, visits by Clarence Bell and wife from Steuben ville, and social events such as a fancy work party by Mrs W D Hoge and Miss Anna Hodgen. Also noted are letters from sailors aboard the Alabama, a New Year dinner for W A Warden, a Knights of Pythias masquerade with extensive costumes, and several gatherings at homes in the Frankin Road area and Queen Anne Place.

C. J. McConnell Washington Clarence Bell Steubenville John Berton Coshocton County Bell Margaret Berton Wills Creek Dennison Marian Greene Wylie John A. Greene A. Andrew Rochelle Norfolk Rochelle W.F. Floto Alabama Trinidad Dio Janeiro Margaret J. Alban Franklin Road W. A. Warden Florida Salena A. Fleming Linton Ind G. W. Alban Viola H. A. Alban William W. RB. Alban Ethel J. M. Alban Anna W. D. Hoge Anna Hodgen Ragland Mary Trainer Agnes Hagen Pittsburg Maurice E. Miller Shepherdstown W. Va Ole Virginney W. S. Walker Queen Anne Place Hoffman Ray Foster George P. McCracken Mary McCracken Marian Walker Knights of Pythias Sullivan Sulzbacher Hamilton East Liverpool W. F. Ridgley

Death Notice of Mrs Mary McGrogan

Mrs. Mary Lawson McGrogan died at 2 am Thursday at her aunt’s home, 422 South Fifth Street, age 46 after two months illness. Born in Steubenville, she lived there all her life, daughter of John and Catherine Lawson. Survived by one brother Joseph Lawson. A devout Holy Name church member, she was widely loved for her genial disposition and strong友情 among friends.

Mary Lawson McGrogan Mary Ann Moran South Fifth Street Holy Name Church

Funeral for Miss Annie Filson Held at Home

The funeral for Miss Annie Filson occurred at her mother Mrs Davidson Filson's South Fourth Street home. Rev G U Miller led a moving service with assistance from Miss Ella Johnson who sang a favorite hymn. The flower laden casket was carried to the tomb by attentive mourners.

Annie Filson Davidson Filson South Fourth Street G. U. Miller Ella Johnson

Fragmentary Text About Appointment and Family

The readable fragment mentions a person resting beside her father and sister after an appointment by a government official. It references Sergeant-at-Arms Richard Gilson and notes a recent death in the country.

Richard Gilson

Chester justice of the peace dies in office talk

Washington C. Johnson aged 47 a Chester justice of the peace died of heart disease while talking with several friends in his office. A Hancock county native he was long associated with Republican politics.

Washington C

Morgan's Name Sent to Senate for Factory Inspector

Columbus Jan 9 Governor Harris sent a list of confirmation appointments to the Senate but did not include John H. Morgan for factory inspector. The Senate, Democratic by one vote, previously refused Morgan two years ago. he has since served as an appointee of Governor Herrick. Morgan, from Cambridge, is backed for reappointment by the Ohio Federation of Labor.

Columbus Harris Senate John H. Morgan Morgan Herrick R. Morgan Cambridge Ohio Federation of Labor

Have a Lawyer for Parkersburg Black Hand Case

Antonio and Guisseppe, two Italians jailed in Parkersburg suspected of Black Hand ties and mailing threats to a New Cumberland man and others, have engaged attorney R. J. Gregory who will represent them when their case is called Tuesday. Indictments would bind them to the next U S court term. Klondike post office worker Mrs W C Poynter is a key witness slated for grand jury action next week.

Antonio and Guisseppe Parkersburg Black Hand Society United States Klondike Post Office

Follansbee Republicans Score Surprising City Victory

In Follansbee the Republican party secured major wins in a tight city election. Mayor Thomas J. Mahan, a Citizens candidate, won by 25 votes. Recorder A. W. May, Republican, beat Dr. C. S. Cochrane by 13. three of five council seats went to Republicans including Edward Hopkins and Ben Williams.

Follansbee Follawsbee Main Street Thomas J. Mahan J. W. Nott Mahan A. W. May C. S. Cochrane Edward Hopkins Ben Williams William Able Thomas Rodgers William Bedford Hopkins Williams T. J. Mahan C J. W Nott Recorder C S. Cochrane Reuben Tones H. S. Kane George Hahne George Wilson A., Craig

Eastern Ohio Patents and Trademarks Reported

H E Dunlap records recent patent grants to Eastern Ohio inventors including Bradford Borden, Bowser, Etter, Hartwell, McGlinchey, Munger, Short, Shryock, Snyder, White, Wehrle, and Woltsen with assignors to firms such as Borden Co. War ren, General Fireproofing Co., Advance Glass Co., and others. Also listed are trademark registrations for Auto Radium Co., Burgoyne, and Stark Tuscarawas Brewery Co.

Eastern Ohio H. E. Dunlap Wheeling W. Va Bradford Borden Borden Co Warren A. C. Bowser Sandusky W. H. Etter Marietta C. E. Hartwell Marion Haward McGlinchey Galloway W. D. Munger Beach City R. L. Short Fostoria L. D. Shryock S. F. Snyder Canton H. E B. White Youngstown General Fireproofing Co A. T. Wehrle Newark Fred Woltsen Advance Glass Co Utica Auto Radium Co East Cleveland W. R. Burgoyne Steubenville Stark-Tuscarawas Brewery Co

Local Official Named for Ohio House Washroom Role

Herman Allen, a prominent city bar keeper, is placed in charge of the wash room of the Ohio House of Representatives, reflecting a local assignment within the office.

Herman Allen Ohio House of Represen

Funeral for Mrs Koons Held After Pan Handle Tragedy

Funeral services for Mrs. George Koons who was killed Monday night by a Pan Handle train were conducted Wednesday evening by Rev. G. B. Smith. The body was taken to East Springfield, her former home, for interment Thursday morning.

Ex Mayor W W Blake Named Assistant Clerk in Ohio House

W W Blake former East Liverpool mayor was appointed assistant clerk in the Ohio House of Representatives in Columbus. The clerk E W Doyt made the appointment at the request of Representatives Hill and McCord of Columbiana County.

W. W. Blake East Liverpool House of Representatives Columbus House E. W. Doyt

The Wickets. Despite the fact that the river is

A fragmentary note from a historical page mentions the river condition and a cricket term The Wickets. It hints at a game or event tied to water but provides no clear names dates places or outcomes.

Dams Lower Water Levels On Upper Ohio For Winter Damages

Government decisions to keep wickets low at the upper Ohio dams during freezing weather. Reduced water keeps locks safe amid damage from manipulation. No load at Pittsburg justifies full pool levels and packet operations remain feasible with available water.

Upper Ohio Pittsburg

Flat Sunk By Fuel Flat Collision at Dam No 13

A fuel flat was sunk by the Tom Reese No. 2 while passing dam No. 13 at McMechen yesterday. The barge struck an unmoved cofferdam piling and began sinking. crew cut lashings and released it from the fleet. The Tom Reese later passed up with a fleet of empties bound for Pittsburg.

Tom Reese Dam No. 13 McMechen Pittsburg

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