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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1913
Page
6
Mix Rev Alf Bender of Allegheny visits here. George Johnston of Port‑sburg guests B J Goyder. Several residents attend inaugural ceremonies in Columbus. Measles, illness, weddings, travel, and social visits populate the day’s notices across city, suburban, and nearby towns.
Notable social rounds include Mrs Carl Porter hosting at Labelle View Boulevard in Los Angeles, James Hobson and wife marking their 20th anniversary on Raine Street in Mingo, and I Sulzbacher’s cruise plans thwarted by a delayed steamer. George Gescheider heads to Baltimore on business while others attend local engagements, weddings, and club meetings.
Mrs. Dora Broman entered into rest at her home gaz North Sixth street. Services and further details are to be announced.
Saturday night death due to cancer ends a long illness dating to Thanksgiving. Mailed as Bauman, born September 18, 1849 in Saxony, Germany, she came to the U S at age four, lived in Pittsburg, later married John Smith who died in 1877, four children from that marriage survive in Steubenville and Toronto. She married Charles Broman twenty years ago. one son George survives, plus a sister and two brothers in Pittsburg Wheeling and Philadelphia. A Zion's Lutheran Church member, she was a highly esteemed Christian.
Fether W., daughter of William and Minnie Mitchell, died at the family home on Sherman Avenue Saturday January 11 at 420 PM after a week with measles. She was one year eight months old and leaves her parents and two sisters. The family has the sympathy of many friends in their bereavement.
William Edward Brown Jr died yesterday at his parents home in Tiltonville after a brief pneumonia illness. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 1 PM at the family residence, with interment to follow at Mound Cemetery in Tiltonville.
Stanislaus Zakowski a Polander died at Ohio Valley hospital on Sunday after a bout with typhoid fever. He was 20 years old.
Albert infant son of Mr and Mrs Albert Brandenberg of Follansbee died January 6 aged 1 year month in a local obituary notice.
William infant son of William and Leona Sargent of 235 South Seventh street died Saturday at midnight after an illness described as catarrhal pneumonia. He was 16 months old.
Funeral services for Mrs Thos McNeal were held at St Peters church on Monday with Rev Gloeckner officiating. Pallbearers included Harry Swearingen Emmett and Geo Devlin Thos Calligan John Sullivan Wm Fitzpatrick James and Frank McNeal.
Funeral services for Elson F E Campbell were held Monday with Rev J M Robinson in attendance. pallbearers named Lafe Elson John W Forney James Coyne and Clay Salmon. Mrs Aug Floto nee Mayme George had services Sunday led by Rev tempelman with numerous floral tributes. pallbearers listed include George Ensell Frank Ensell James Ensell Raymond Ensell John Kiefer Lester Scamahorn Chas Floto Joseph Houser Ralph Merick James McCann Frank Kilmartin Luther Allen John K Banks John Dixon John Doyle Marion Hedricks Robert Keane.
The body of Miss Mary Karr, who died in Pittsburg, was shipped Monday afternoon on Pan Handle No. 3 and laid to rest at Union Cemetery. Rev. J. W. Liggitt officiated at the grave as a number of friends accompanied the funeral procession.
Edward Elson Campbell died at his home 328 North street Saturday at 9 a m aged 81 years he would have reached Jan 31 1913 born in New Cumberland West Virginia came to Steubenville at age seven bricklayer by trade married Elizabeth Jenkins 55 years ago surviving wife children Cora By Tevings H W Stewart William H H Salmon Edward Campbell sister Miss Mary A Campbell and other relatives identified with the Presbyterian church a respected elder in the community
Homer Laughlin, 70, founder of Homer Laughlin China Co. of East Liverpool and noted Pacific coast capitalist, died suddenly at his Los Angeles home Friday morning after a brief illness. He started his first pottery in 1876 and fired the first kiln, retiring 15 years ago to live in Los Angeles. He leaves a son and daughter.
Mrs I H Owens and Mrs Ella wife of John H Owens died at St Francis hospital in Pittsburg Friday night after treatment for paralysis of the heart. Born Reidy in Freteney she came to the area with her parents at age eight in a long troubled health tale.
A devoted wife and mother, she was married to Mr Owe ens years ago and survived by five children George James Hugh Roy and Mrs George Gittings. A member of Holy Name church, she was described as an excellent Christian woman.
The funeral proceeded from the family residence on Doc street at 3 o clock Saturday afternoon with Rev Dr Robinson conducting. Mrs Nicholson sang several selections. Pallbearers included Charles Sprague of Bridgeport Clarence Andrezg Clarence Bell Wray Ridgley Frank Sess and Wm Benbour. Flower bearers were Harry O Neal and Mavs Worstall.
Mrs August Floto aged 35 died suddenly at 2:30 a.m. Friday at home on South Third street from complications of childbirth. Born in Steubenville to Jacob and Anna George, she married August Floto eleven years ago and leaves a daughter Wilma, sister Mrs Minnie Wood, and brother Louis George. She attended Zion Lutheran church. Her parents are in Florida.
John Zink, an aged veteran of the cross, died Thursday January 2 1913 at age 86 years 2 months 12 days. Despite years of affliction he kept faith in Him who does not afflict willingly and was not disappointed. He leaves a wife and one daughter, another daughter having predeceased him. Sympathy from a wide circle of friends are extended.
Samuel Morrow aged 77 died Friday morning at the home of his son Frank Morrow in Jeddo from pneumonia. He leaves two sons, Frank and Charles Morrow, and three daughters Mrs. Mattie Shaefer of Sebring, Mrs. George Withrow, and Mrs. Swann of Toronto.
Lawrence Fazzolari son of Nicola and Theresa Fazzolari of Smithfield died January 1913 at age 1 year 11 months 15 days. Domenica Cavella died January 10 1913 at 157 North Third Street aged 11 months 2 days. The funeral services of Mrs John Walsh were held at St Peter's Church with Rev Glockner officiating. pallbearers included Thomas Burke Joseph Dury Patrick Duffey James Malone Edward Unenes Robert Scott Charles McCafferty. Patrick Flannagat funeral at St Peter's Church attended largely. Rev Gloeckner officiating. pallbearers were Charles McCann Felix Goode Thomas Doyle Edward Fagan M. Kene beck John Doyle Harry Stewart Frank McCann Charles Sweeney.
Miss Margery Jones longtime Steubenville resident dies in Columbus at 78. She is survived by sister Mrs Minniek J. Grubb and relatives including James J. Cochrane. Funeral held at Grubb home in Columbus with interment at Greenwood. Also reports attorney George Arnold dies at 46 after heart illness, a Belmont county Democrat leader.
Zilicia Minella, son of Tony and Maria Minella of 518 Linden Avenue, died January 13 at age 2 years 10 months 1 day. Funeral arrangements were to be announced locally.
Francis Lowdger Blinn son of Mrs Ellen Martin and the late County Treasurer Robert E Blinn died early Thursday January 1913 at Ohio Valley Hospital after a three month illness from a complication of ailments. He followed his father's death in July, with his condition worsening since then.
After months of illness and nursing a young man from this city died this morning. Born October 2 1883 he would have turned twenty nine last October. Educated in public schools and at Steubenville Business College he later served as Delinquent Tax Collector during his father’s tenure as County Treasurer until illness prevented duties. Survived by his mother two brothers James H Blinn and Edwin C Blinn two sisters Mrs Minnie Sherratt and Miss Jean Blinn of the Treasurer's office. The family’s friends mourn his untimely passing and offer sympathy after the loss of a husband and father.
James M. Cooper longtime Uhrichsville businessman and former sewer pipe plant owner dies at home on January 8 1913. Survived by Amanda Bray wife of Toronto and three children Blanche Edward Woodburn T E Cooper and A B Cooper, plus siblings John Susan Amanda and Wellington. Funeral services planned at his home Saturday afternoon.
Obituary honors Dr Carson a devoted husband and father of five, praised for integrity, kindness, and quiet strength. Married Essie Dorrance in 1892 and Clara Cary later, survived by five children, his mother, two sisters, and four brothers. Funeral at United Presbyterian church with large attendance and numerous tributes. Interment at Yellowd Creek Cemetery Mooretown.
Joseph Ralston prominent Wellsburg ice dealer died suddenly at 12 45 A M after a coughing fit. Survived by widow Lucy McHenry Ralston and children Samuel of Fresno California Sallie Roth and Rachel Stewart of Wellsburg. Brothers W H Ralston of Steubenville and George of Wellsburg also survive.
Mrs George Roberts a well known resident of Knoxville died suddenly at her home shortly after one o clock Wednesday. In failing health but illness not serious her passing shocked friends. She lived in Shady Slew ten years ago and belonged to the U P church at Knox ville. Survived by husband daughter Anna and sons William Charles of Shady Glen and Harry of Pennsylvania.
Mrs Margaret Anna Mowery widow of Jacob Mowery and formerly of the city died at her daughter Mrs James Miller’s home on Tuesday January 7 973 aged 54 years. The funeral was held Thursday morning from Holy Rosary church.
A large crowd attended the last rites for the late R L Weems at St Clairsville Methodist Church yesterday at 12 30 PM The service was led by Rev Morris of Steubenville with assistance from local pastors Rev Three Rev R S Young and Rev L Fisher The private burial took place in the Union Cemetery vault Pallbearers were Belmont County Bar Association members Judge John Pollock Judge Charles Lynch C Heinlein N K Kemnon George McKee William Dixon A H Mitchell James C Tallman
Thomas Borkowski died at his home at 1318 Pennsylvania Avenue on Thursday morning. He was 41 years old.
The death of Dr. J. W. Carson on January 5 1913 in Bergholz Ohio follows angina pectoris. Born 1862 near Richmond Ohio he studied at Mechanicstown Harpers Springs and Western Reserve University graduating 1892. He built a respected Bergholz medical practice and served as church leader educator bank director and medical examiner for insurers.
Elizabeth Galbraith et al transfer part of lot 52 in Smithfield to Mar maduke D Barkhurst for 300 dollars. S H Robbins transfers 109 acres in Warren township to Wheeling L E Coal Mining Co for 1 dollar. Clare Hoey Williams et al transfer lots 46 47 48 Beall and Steeles addition in city for 1 dollar. A E McLaughlin and wife transfer lot 54 Allen's 3rd addition Bergholz for 1350 dollars. John A Kitheart as administrator transfers 2 acres in Steubenville township to John G Wanenmacher for 800 dollars. William May and wife transfer half of lot 2 Downer's subdivision Brilliant for 800 dollars. Joseph Jackman transfers 77 3 4 acres in Island Creek township to Oliver Cackman et al for 5000 dollars. Mary G McHugh et al transfer lot 405 La Belleview in city for 1 dollar. Anna M Wolters et al transfer 1 3 acre in Warren township to G W Jenree for 10 dollars.
Inventory filed in Ann W Johnston estate. Josephine B Phillipson named guardian for Zertha Agnes Robb with bond 10000. Nancy Reed appointed administratrix of George W Reed with bond 2000.
Zolinsky has filed a petition in court to establish a record of his naturalization so that a duplicate certificate can be issued. Attorney: Joseph Friedman.
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