Rush Run Notes Holiday Visit Local Items
CORRESPONDENCE from Rush Run notes visits by Hagarty Harris and Harris relatives at Har ris Landing West Virginia. Martins Ferry residents Annie Campbell and daughter return home after stay with Thomas Johnson. Martins Ferry doctor visits Steubenville for Mrs. John Linn who is very low. Timely coal mine work near Blues Run and Salt Run discussed with road damage near the county road and calls for responsibility and punishment. Local officials address road fill as safer operations loom. residents hope no loss of life before action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Run
Ellsworth Hagarty
Benjamin Harris
Harris’ Landing
West Virginia
Pat Ay
Annie Campbell
Martins Ferry
Thomas Johnson
Sallie O’brien
East Liverpool
James Sivard
Nancyedyipteny
Leazersville
W. Va
Irene Linn
Dougall
Brilliant
Daniel Mitchell
Georges Run
John Cass
Will Shively
Maysie
Kate Roe
Susan Beeey
Steubenville
E. EB. Erskine
W. C. Brown
Wilson
Hodge
John Linn
Roe & Bros
Mr. Blyth
Blues Run
Salt Run
Blyth
Pittsburg
Reed's Mills Telephone Company Elects Officers
Reed's Mills Telephone Company held its annual meeting last Saturday electing George Thompson as President John A Porter as Vice President John B Marshlin as Secretary E J Gilkinson as Secy George E Welday as Treasurer Directors include William T Leech Fletcher B Scott and George Bowers Sen Maj W G Carson reports a very successful year and the old officers retire with best wishes Mrs William Peterson of Unionport Ohio visits relatives Chatley Welday noted as a rising young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed’s Mills
Reed's Mills Telephone Company
George Thompson
John A. Porter
John BR. Marshlin
Secy
E. J. Gilkinson
Treas
George EE. Welday
William T. Leech
Fletch B. Scott
George Bowers
W. G. Carson
Telephone Company
William Peterson
Unionport
Chatley Welday
New Alexandria Social Notes Reach From Nearby Towns
Mrs Seymour Graham and Miss Olive Dalrymple of near Smithfield return home after visiting Wellsburg. Miss Bessie Daugherty and Mrs Charley Cole shopped in Steubenville. W T Dalrymple and wife visited Brilliant during holidays. John Porter and wife from Toronto visited Seymour Graham near Smithfield. Protracted meeting ongoing at the M F church. Miss Nellie Neil of near Smithfield visits her Portland-based brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Alexandria
Seymour Graham
Olive Dalrymple
Near Smithfield
Wellsburg
Bessie Daugherty
Charley Cole
Steubenville
W. T. Dalrymple
Brilliant
John Porter
Toronto
Seymour Grahaw
Smithfield
M. Fa
Nellie Neil
Smithfeld
Portland
New Year Turkey Dinner at Graham Home Richmond
A New Year dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John C Graham in Richmond attracted 25 guests including family members. Miss Mattie Graham received a gold watch as a special gift from her parents, with Prof. W. R. Graham of Portsmouth absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C Graham
Richmond
W. S. Copeland
Mattie
S. L. Graham
W. R. Graham
Portsmouth
L. Graham
Local Residents Noted in Family Listing
Mr and Mrs G E Graham and children. Mr and Mrs W S Copeland, Mr and Mrs D X Graham, Mr and Mrs C Graham and daughter Ethel, Mrs O H Caiman and daughter Ruth, Mr and Mrs E R Graham, Mr and Mrs E Welday of Wintersville, Mr and Mrs James Wallace, Mrs Ann Polen, Mr Walter Purviance and sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E Graham
W. S. Copeland
D. X. Graham
C. Graham
Ethel
O. H. Caiman
Ruth
E. R. Graham
E. Welday
Wintersville
James Wallace
Ann Polen
Walter Purviance
Hazel Dell death and local notes from Hazel Dell
Mrs Nancy Hervey died Tuesday January 8 1607 at 5 oclock at her daughter Mrs T W Johnsons home. The deceased was wife of the late John B Hervey and well known locally. Also notes on Mrs R J Ferguson ill from lagrippe improving, Mrs W T Leech leaving for Steubenville for son in law's illness, Walter Russell family visiting from Chester Pa, Chas Smith hosting visitors, C W Welday taking US Agriculture short course in Columbus, A S Armstrong handing out cigars to youths, H D Cunningham family spending New Years day, Joseph Roglicha moving in and praising the climate, mention of weather comparisons to Mississippi, Wesday of the mail force Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State University
Columbus
William T. Leech
Grace
Fanny Gilkinson
Stant Cookson
Cookson
Robert Ferguson
Severa
Henry Weldays
Delaware
William G. Carson
Our Telephone Company
Bloomfield
Reed's Mills
Sarah Hosterman
Dena. O
Hazel Dell
Nancy Hervey
T. W. Johnson
John B. Hervey
R. J. Ferguson
Ferguson
W. T. Leech
Steubenville
Stanton Caoxton
Walter Russell
Chester
Chas. Smith
Chas. Welday
S H. Armstrong
H. D. Cunningham
Joseph Rogliclia
Miss
Ohio
Y FE
Wesday
Mail Force
Return of Virginia McMasters and local notes
Miss Virginia McMasters returns to Barberton to resume school duties after a visit with home folks. Arthur McGough and William Nation are on the sick list. QO Peters of Dennison seen on the streets. Crawford McMasters at Waters Tower learns twin ner and plans to seek a job by month end. Frank Nation back to Pittsburg with Pete Long to pursue lumber business. J J now in grain business. European hotel reported to have closed. James McCoy attended chapel last Sunday at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creswell
Virginia McMasters
Barberton
Arthur McGough
QO. L. Peters
Dennison
G. McMasters
Mr. Fulks
Frank Nation
Pittsburg
Pete Long
William Nation
James McCoy
Reeds
J. J
Crawford McMasters
Waters Tower
C. L. Quillin
Local residents share visits and routine notes in Braddock area
Mrs Ida Sankeled spent Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs T Rowland and returned to Braddock Pa. Miss Minnie and Grace Gutshall visited Miss Lizzie Peterson at Grassy Run. Elsie and Albert Blackburn, visiting their brother Chester in Washington Pa, returned home. John Hervey called on a Bloomfield friend. George Brown of Braddock is sick. Harriet Peterson visits friends at Reeds Mill. Samuel Brabston watches possums and other fur bearing animals. Mr and Mrs A R B Adrian and daughter Edna visited Mr and Mrs Ed Wallace of Bloomfield. A large group from here attended the Institute at Bloomfield. Howard Blackburn did business in Unionport. Mrs Joe Reavan shopped in Bloomfield. Shadrack Rowland attended the funeral of his brother‑in‑law Elmer Hobson of Tewett. Marian Blackburn is on the sick list. Marcus Peterson hunted last Tuesday and had good luck, seeing two robins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairplay
Ida Sankeled
T. Rowland
Braddock
Minnie
Grace Gutshall
Grassy Run
Lizzie’ Peterson
Elsie
Albert Blackburn
Chester
Washington
John Hervey
Bloomfield
George Brown
Harriet Peterson
Reeds Mill
Samuel Brabston
A. RB
Adrian
Dravghter Edna
Fd. Wallace
Howard Blackburn
Unionport
Joe Reavan
Shadrack Rowland
Elmer Hobson
Tewett
Marian Blackburn
Marcus Peterson
George M. Brown
Joseph Dodds
Elmer Ferguson
Logansport
Ind
James
George Fisher
Henry Coleman
Saltsbury
Sage
I. Miller
Jamilyy
J David Henryies
Robert Ferguson
Ilneger
R i. Parks
Union Depot
Town Hall
Tan,roth
Gabriel Maguire
P. N. Minner Visted
Will Hervey
Steubenville
Ss. V. Wallace
Harrison County
Mills
John B. Hervey
Thomas Johnston
Hervey
U.P. Church
John ‘Trimmer
Bloomingdale
Providence
Joe Tract
Iowa
L. RB
Do. C
Miles City
Morea
Richmond
Israel
Win
W. Wicks
Charles de Oteit
Travik Cookson
Imperson
Ater
McLeod
Presbyterian Church
Sabalfth
Christmas Social at Good Tove Lutheran Church
Christmas events filled Osage with cheer as families gathered for a successful church tree and entertainment. Local residents and guests from Alliance, West Virginia, and New Somerset shared holidays, with Miss June Bracken of Oberlin College and Rena Crawford from Bridgeport Deaconess Home visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OSAGE
Daniel Swickard
Grayce Clarke
Ty Fred
Crawford and Nom Clendenning Miss Frances Crawford piano gift
Miss Frances Crawford received a fine piano as a Christmas present. An oyster supper at B. L. Wel day’s Thursday night drew about forty young people, with attendees including Robert Cooper of East Liverpool Ray Lyle and sisters Bertha Winnie Nannie Roy and Ray McClelland of Bacon Ridge and C W Cooper of Knoxville. Miss Elba Grimm hosted the GT Club and many friends at William McClelland’s home. Clarke is visiting Wellsville.
Robb and Daniels Families Host Orchard Lawn Social
Mr and Mrs Frank Robb of Orchard Lawn entertained Saturday with guests including Mr and Mrs Daniels Jessicae R Grove and sister Gertrude Clyde Sutherland recovering from illness Several local youths attended a social at Jackson Schoolhouse Wednesday Mrs C Q Daniels and Miss Adda visited Lizzie Transis Thursday A Sutherland delivered dressed hogs at Adena and Piney Fork last week Frits Parkinson attends Scio College this winter Mr and Mrs W H Calderhead were visitors to Joseph Francis Saturday Miss Pearl Rouse visits her sister Mrs J J Parkinson Maggie Terry is home for a few days
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scio, College
W. H. Calderhead
Joseph Francis
Pearl Rouse
J.J. Parkinson
Maggie Terry
Grange Banquet At Wintersville Described In Grange News
Wintersville Grange held a grand banquet on Friday evening January 4 with music declamations reading and impromptu talks by Grangers. Oyster supper followed. Officers to be installed January 25. Members note health of Mrs Mays and other changes including Ross McConnell in Columbus and Wesley Ekey’s marriage near Fernwood. Jane Dance attends Beaver College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wintersville
John B. Mays
Seres
Mt. Clemens. Mich
Ross McConnell
Columbus
Wesley Ekey
Our
Grange
Jennie Ekey
Fernwood
Edward Warren
Jane Dance
Dr Grange
Beaver
New Year Reflections From Collier West Virginia 1907
The note recounts New Year greetings from Collier West Virginia and nearby towns. It mentions typhoid illnesses in local families, including Ernest Williamson visiting his aunt Mrs J Baxter and Miss Gladys Marchland improving after fever. It laments 1906 as eventful with sorrow and joy, and wishes peace and prosperity in the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collier
W. VA
B.farm
Campbell
Ernest Williamson
J. Baxter
Gladys Marchland
Steubenville
Uoon
Mechling
Fairfield News Briefs and Local Notes
Fairfield notes report Harry Maple returning from a visit with relatives in Trondale while Mr. and Mrs. Call visit Maple family. Chas Kuester resumes hauling hay and Chas Swickard recovers from pneumonia. Rabbits scarce but coon hunting popular. last thunderstorm mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Harry Maple
Trondale
Call
Mrs. Maple
Chas. Kuester
Chas. Swickard
Weather Turns Cold as Local Scene Feels Winter Hint
Last night brought a chill signaling a cold spell for the year as residents note the change. Oliver Miller visited his sister Mrs. Charles Kuester while John Kirk returned from Chicago with a fine carload of cattle. John Oxendorf plans to take a load of chickens to town today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Miller
Charles Kuester
John Kirk
Chicago
John Oxendorf
Local Wedding Tour Returns Home From Cleveland Trip
Mr and Mrs John Hauck arrive home from their wedding tour in Cleveland and northern cities Miss Finley of Kent Pa visits Miss Margaret Arbaugh Dr Carpenter dies of typhoid fever at home January sth services held at home and cemetery by Revs Steele and Cook Maccabees take charge of service leaves wife and one child James Butcher Scio in town on business Isaac Hoobler dies after long illness with dropsy Mrs Rutledge dies of cancer Funeral attendance by Dr and Mrs Holland Wells ville Mrs Arbaugh at Unionport funeral Mrs Y Hobson and son visit daughter Mrs Winters Tippecanoe Miss Josie Purviance Steubenville visiting uncle Will Lowmiller Mrs Scott Miser returns from near Carrollton New Philadelphia visit New Year's Day Mrs Stewart travels Newark after two week visit with Peter Arbaugh Miss Clarice Speer entertains in honor of sister Miss Jones Lafayette and Miss Bricker Newcomerstown delightful evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hauck
Cleveland
Finley
Kent
Margaret Arbaugh
Dentist Carpenter
Scio
Isaac Hoobler
Rutledge
Holland
Wellsville
Carpenter
Peter Arbaugh
Rittenhouse
Unionport
Y. Hobson and Son
Clarice Speer
Miss Jones
Lafayette
Miss Bricker
Newcomerstown
Richmond Socials and Local Notices in Early 1907
A Richmond social column recalls New Year's reception at Mr and Mrs J G Thompson with a 25 seat dinner and music by Flora Atkinson of Toronto. The Brockway Jubilee singers tour Union Hall Jan 12 1907. Revival services run at M E church with Rev R E Myers preaching mornings and evenings. Births, illnesses, and student movements noted including Joseph Underwood Rothacker and Muskingum College students Jea McCausland Ray McClelland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Thompson
Pau Price
Tracy Watt
Thompson
Flora Atkinson
Toronto
Grace Burchfield
East Springfield
R. B. Culp
Princeton N. J
Ben C. Cooper
Steubenville
Donald Waggoner
Wintersville
Carrie Dodds
Rhea Co. Roberts
Jessie Price
Noda Culp
Zetti Price
Mildred Prace
Helen McLean
Georgia Thompson
John
Fred Thompson
Jay Hout
Emme’ Turke
D. L. Watt
G. Thompson
Paul Thompson
Richmond
Edson Rinehart
Fas
Springfeld
Brockway Jubilee Singers
F L
Union Hall
M. E. Chorch
R. .E. Myers
B. Dorsey
W. J. Rothacker
Joseph Underwood
Fred Eberhadt
Lizvie Crawford
Rippe
Jea McCausland
Ray McClelland
Muskingum College
North Concord
Carrie Johnson
Pauline
Stewbenville
Princeton College
Monroe Wood
Presbyterian Annual Dinner Highlights Sunday School Gift
The Presbyterian congregation held their annual dinner and treated their Sunday school last Saturday. Fred Marker of Wintersville and Margaret Long of our village were married at the M. E. parsomage last Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Marker
Wintersville
Margaret Long
Our Village
M. E
Barber's Hollow Social Notes Quiet Week
Mrs Wm Huston spends a few days in the city while Mrs Clarence Burriss of Fair Play visits daughter Mrs G W Bowers. Miss Rebecca Dunn from Two Ridges visits friends. A S Scott visits Bowers town. Fred Carpenter Lee Andrews George McElroy and Lawrence McElroy attend prayer meeting at Geo Leech's. The Glee Club meets at F B Scott with two initiates. Mrs T J McCoy on the sick list. Mrs J N Leech visits on the Ridge. Mrs Pearle Huston and Mrs Dora Allen call on Miss Cora Andrews. Miss Lillian Scott returns from Alliance for holidays. James McCoy in coal business today. Glee Club enjoys music and parlor games at G W Bowers with elegant refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Huston
Clarence Burriss
Fair Play
G. W. Bowers
Rebecca Dunn
Two Ridges
A. S. Scott
Bowerstown
Fred Carpenter
Lee Andrews
George
Lawrence McElroy
Geo. Leech
Glee Club
Bloomfield News Highlights From The Week
United Presbyterians observe week of prayer as Rev. G E Henderson preaches. S H Armstrong marries Maude Dodds at her home with Rev. Rebb officiating. Ina L Hoobler elopes with John DeHaven and returns to Wellsville. Local deaths, illnesses, and visiting relatives noted. Oil lease discussions, musical events, and lectures fill community life. Gabriel Maguire speaks on Six Years in the Dark Continent at The Union Depot. Rev L O Eldridge back out, Crowl impersonator to headline, and church services announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scio
Hhe Niano
Farmers’ Institute
G. W. Lightell
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Orrine
Orrine Co
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J. C. Cope and
Central Drug Company
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