Local Notes and Home Notices From Wintersville Area
Correspondence reports postponement of W H M S meeting to January 22 at Mrs Mary Beltzuggs home. Mrs Mary Beltzugge returned from Steubenville unable to rise. Mrs Harry Stonebraker broke her arm. Mabel Allen cared for neighbor Paulikonis. Steenson survived a severe sawmill accident. Grover Grimm moved his saw mill to Gillespie farm. Charles Allen visited T Huscroft. Cora Keller boarding with Mrs Walter Cole. Institute at Richmond drew a large crowd. Two Ridges church ladies plan a social and supper. Carrie Devore vacationing with Mrs Black. J D Wigginton family shopped in Steubenville. Crawford Brothers drove a fine animal over the Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayes
Mary Beltzugg
Son
Mabel Allen
Paulikonis
Steenson
Grover Grimm
Winters Farm
Gillespie Farm
Wintersville
Charles Allen
T Huscroft
Cora Keller
Ross Schol
Walter Cole
Richmond
Two Ridges
Carrie Devore
Ire. Black
J. D. Wigginton
Helen
Grace
Steubenville
Crawford Brothers
Unionport Church Sums Closed With New Converts
Unionport news notes the Presbyterian services ending Sunday with three new converts. Local social updates include visitors from Steuben ville Skeily's station and Means O. D. P. 1. measles disrupt class, teachers idle afternoons, and W C T U plans a January 23 meeting at Mrs Hales with invites to bring guests.
Wintersvill e Literary Session Tops County Program
Attendees from the area praised the Richmond Institute event for county pupils on January seventeenth. Mary Peters Hakill district won first in recitation. Mary George Wintersville took a music prize, signaling local talent. The Grange supper raised funds for dining room furnishings amid inclement weather. Several residents faced illness and injuries, while students Stewart McCoy and Dean Kiern prepare for New Athens this winter. Rabbit damage to young fruit trees followed heavy snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wintersville
Richmond Institute
Jefferson County
Mary Peters
Hakill
Mary George
S. S. Welday
Florence
Reeds Mills
Armstrong McCoy
Steubenville
Winters
Jennie Leech
Stewart McCoy
Dean Kiern
New Athens
The
Grange
Amanda Welday
Oliver Roberts
Dance
Oil Well Drills on Cunningham Farm West of Amsterdam
Amsterdam notes report an oil well being drilled on the Cunningham farm west of town. Bert Miner leaves for Pittsburg to join the railway mail service. Le Roy Allen begins duties as postmaster here Thursday, succeeding J. H. Maple. Mrs. Calvin Waggoner of Bergholt visits her son George Waggoner. Protracted meetings of the M. E. church proceed with strong attendance. Henry Hawthorne marries Miss Edith Sutton on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Cunningham
Bert Miner
Pittsburg
le Roy Allen
J. H. Maple
Sig
Calvin Waggoner
Bergholt
George Waggoner
M. FE
Henry Hawthorne
Misa Edith Sutton
Incomplete note on residence at Scarlet house west of school
The fragment indicates someone will reside in the William Scarlet house west of the school house this week. The text is partial and lacks names, dates, or a clear action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nesday
Scarlet House
Wes
Smithfield Notes of Local Visits and Church Revival
Miss June Cope returns home for a two week visit with sister Mrs. W Kirby of Columbus. Mrs Elizabeth Elriot of Toronto was a Sunday guest of her parents Mr and Mrs Ben Foster. Revival meetings are well attended with Prof Ash praised as an artist in his field and Rev Wilkins delivering plain gospel truths. Cottage prayer meetings were well attended last week with daily services at ten in the morning and seven thirty in the evening. Mr and Mrs Wim Kirby nee Alice Cope of Columbus welcomed a daughter named Esther. Mrs M A Cope returns from Martins Ferry with daughter Mrs John Henderson. Miss Grace Henderson returned from a visit with cousin Miss Annie Starr of Unionport. Alexander Henderson returns to agricultural college in Columbus after holidays. he is a senior this year. Miss Hazel Heater resigns as high school teacher and takes a position in Carlyle Ohio. Miss Alta Dodds of Fernwood stays with Mrs C P Merryman and attends high school. Miss Lala Miller of Bellaire returns from visit with Mrs H M Cattell. Mr and Mrs Charles Blackburn spent part of last week with their son Denzil of Steubenville. Mrs W F Lewis and Miss Kate Mather attended the funeral of Mrs Hamilton of Steubenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithfield
June Cope
W. Kirby
Colussbus
Elizabeth Elriot
Toronto
Ben Foster
Ash
Wilkins
Wim. Kirby
Allice Cope
Columbus
Esther
M. A. Cope
Martins Ferry
John Henderson
Grace Henderson
Annie Starr
Unionport
Alexader Henderson
Agricultural College
Henderson
Hazel Heater
Schoe Tere
Carlyle
Alta Dodds
Fernwood
C. P. Merryman
Lala Miller
Bellaire
Simpson
James Fox
Steubenville
Burchfield House
Sullivan
Washington
Charles Dodds
Frank Copeland
Belle Pheer
Faily
Ed Brown
W. B. Ralston
James M. Simeral
W. B. Simeral
Amna Thompson
Samuel Frazier
James Hoobler
G L. Blackburn
Edwin M. Crawford
J. L. Copeland
J. J. Tipton
W. L. Tipton
Frank Boyd
George Flohr
George Mather
Charles Megrail
Roacoe Starr
Carnegie
Mark L. Cole
Smithheld Suurday
Grace Hoobler
Margaret Merryman
Jewett
Samuel Leech
Reeds Mills
Elizabeth McFarran
Will Hoobler
Caleb Daugherty
Anna J. Cole
Belle Porter
Wate
Hiram Lucas
Robet Copeland
Audrey Tipton
Sooke Mapes
I Ae
Mont Ralston
James A. Copeland
Bloomfield
George Smith
Allen Smith
Sam Wilmer
Beech Springs
Bloomfeld
Shelley
Kent
Charlies Hammond
Jane McCoy
Nancy Lyon
J. M. Ferrell
Nina Hammond
John McCone
Cadiz
Clark Mansfield
Cleveland
J. R.amsfield
Grange
Elmer Gilkinson
Reedy Mills
Sonor
John Hoobier
Myrtle Crabb
P. N. Minter
Mintier
Fida Crabb
John Huobier
Bloonield
Mary Gorsuch
E. E
J. R. Hervey
Steuberville
D. M. Hervey
Bell of
Parlette
Lyle
Williams
Faye
Grace Moore
J. B. Fulton
Annapolis
C. E. Tipton
Gleaners
Will Hervey
Hrvey
D. H. Jones
Henry Queint
William Judkins
Southeld
Robert C. Herrick
Flower Mission
Chas
Megrail
David Jones
T. M. Bell
John
Helen P. Cole
Maude
Marie Frazier
Mary Mather
Ed. Moore
Mary
Cristina Leatherberry
Steubenille
Leatherberry
B. W. Cline
Fairheld
James Ll. Mather
Charles Simpson
Leubenville
Hopedale
Frank Mitchell
Ft. Wayne
Will Hooker
Presbyterian Church
State Grange
Harbour
Wesley Able
Wm. Bugle
Midway
Olen Betts
Zella
Verne Winnings
Germano
J. C. Heisler
T. H. Jones
Henr Heisler
Wm. Shields
Belle Maple
Bergholz
Farmers’ Institute
Richmond
George Hoobler
A. B Johnston
Elsie McKee
Wm. Swan
Minerva Leaf
F. E. Miser
Lonnie Statler
Paul Fulton
Emerson Price
Wilbur Minard
Essa Miser
J. C Heisler
Robert Allensworth
Fletcher Powers
Tina
Vincent Heisler
Edith Heisler
Dave Myers
Carrollton
A. L. Myers
John Heisler
Cora Swan
Harold
Floyd Miser
M. L. Stahl
Panhandle
Lagrippe
Audrey Pauline Tipton
A. A- Shields
Harvey Winnings
Germany
A. B. Johnston
Baker
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Warner Mills and Son
Grandma Dye
W. J. Mansfield
Upper Market Street
Earl Bowers
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Wintersville
Hattie Inglebright O'Neal
New York
Eliza J. Clark
Capt
Inglebright
Andrews
Frances McGowan
San Diego
California
Frances Reid
Steuben Circle No
North Fourth Street
John Robertson
Etna
A. E. Frazier
Beaver Falls
L. R. Layton
Chas. H. Spaulding
Rebecca Robertson
Canton
Union
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
M. E
Harry Carpenter
South Steel
Franklyn Cole Sherman
Akron
W. A. Thompson
Lakewood
Harry E. Zimmerman
Finley M. E. Church
Chapel
Cee Boyd
John A. Fisher
Etta Miller
I. Miller
Odell
Kerr
Young Ladies Missionary Society
The
United Presbyterian Church
Mary Hare
India
Spear
Elizabeth Alexander
Mary Prentiss
Liggett
Indian speaker Asa R. Hill to speak at Hopewell M E Church
Asa R Hill of Denison University will lecture at Hopewell M E Church in Granville Ohio on Saturday evening January 24. Topic The Indian of Today the Conditions and Needs and Why is an Indian Red Admission 20 cents, children admitted. Hill is Mohawk descent and has served in ministry among Native communities in Ontario and New York. Emory W Hunt, Denison University president, commends him. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Six Nations
Ontario
New York State
McIntyre Community News Highlights at Local Church
The Lords Supper was conducted Sunday by Presiding Elder G W Maxwell. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Harris of Newark Ohio at Mr and Mrs George Freeman. Rev Chas W Ford and family reside in the parsonage and welcome visitors. Several locals and guests visited church and shared meals as revival proceeds with several Smith family members prominent in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns West
Chauncey West
Elwood City
Keziah Smith
Edward West
Mattie
Wilson Smith
R. M. West
Frank Smith
Verd
Mamie Smith
William Smith
Local Items From Richmond and Steubenville Notes
Richmond residents recall Dalton family illness with two grandsons recovering from pneumonia. U P church mission society met at Rawlins hotel with thirty members and guests enjoying a business session program social hour and luncheon. Children enjoy skating and coasting as icy weather returns. Warrendale Pa visitor A Gille spent time with family. Steubenville trips included C A Ford turkey dinner for fourteen with music. Harry Purviance and Miss Eula Cooper visit, and Knoxville visitors Prof J F McLean and Frances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Frank Mauer
Dalton
Ohio
Carine
Carl
Robert Stinson
B. C. Cooper
Young Ladies Missionary Society of the
U. P
Rawlins Hotel
A. Gille
Warrendale
E. C. Gille
C. Fo
Harry Purviance
Steubenville
Eula Cooper
Mas
Jennie Scott
J. F. McLean
Frances
Knoxville
Sunday guests of Mr and Mira
Sunday guests of Mr and Mira include John L Thompson and Miss Anna Skaggs of Mingo staying with Miss Ira Stephenson. Various institute guests and locals attend, with names such as Maude Wellington, Lizzie Burchfield, and K C Talbot linked to hosts Jennie Scott and Mary Stephenson.
Missionary and church society updates in Fernwood
Fernwood notes report Cross Creek church missionary society hosted by Mrs Joshua Rine. Long's church W F M S met at Mrs Julia McCulloughs with an elegant dinner. From here F IM N clad girls attended a meeting at Grace Henderson’s in Smithfield. A Powell's school student suffered a leg fracture while coasting. Porter Long of Cambridge visits old friends. White's school range session drew good attendance Friday. Mina and Mary Long visited Smithfield over the weekend. Gorsuch and Ernest Long joined others from here at the Richmond institute. Sa spent Sunday with home folks. Hewattes Steubenville visited his parents here last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fernwood
Missionary Society of
Cross Creek
Joshua Rine
Long’s Church
Juhia McCullough
F. IM. N
Grace Henderson
Smithfield
Powell's
Porter Long
Cambridge
Range
White
Mina
Mary Long
W. G. Gorsuch
John Gorsuch
Ernest Long
Richmond Institute
Misses Sa
Hewattes Steubenville
Bloomfield Church News and Local Notes
Bloomfield reports a busy week with Rev Charles Simpson preaching at 11 in the Presbyterian church, missions fund lifted, and many locals visiting, hosting, and attending revivals and church events. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Fox of Steubenville, Miss Mildred Jones’s funeral, and numerous Bloomfield residents at dinners, visits, and Grange and WCTU activities.
Revival and Grange Events Mark Annapolis Notes
Daily notices show Charen services at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday January 25 and revival starting February 1. An open Grange meeting with a potato, corn and pie contest is set for January 28 with Mr Harbour of Cleveland as a speaker. Numerous social visits and local visits are listed, including pie socials to raise funds for the school and various family gatherings around Unionport Germano and Steubenville.
Personal News From Cadiz to Pittsburg Readers
Wednesday notices show Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Haverfield of Cadiz shopping in the city. Mrs. Robert S. Hill and daughter visited Pittsburg. Miss Gladys Rogers had a delicate operation at home and is improving. Mrs. F. E. Low and son Jr. returned after ten days with Leerone in Hazelwood. Miss Bessie B. Lewis came home after holidays with Kon Loom. Miss Ella Firth of East Iverpoo and Master Firth of Trenton, N. J. visit Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Firth on Clinton street. Mrs. W. T. Mansfield of Jewete spent Monday in the city as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Haverfield
Cadiz
Robert S. Hill
R. H. Watson
Pittsburg
Gladys Rogers
la Belle View
F. E. Low
Local society notes and obituaries gathered in Wintersville
The week features family updates with many names including Mansfield Bowers Inglebright O Neals and the McGowan family. Residents attend religious and social events at I O O F hall First M E Church and Finley church as community life centers. A birthday anniversary, a funeral in Canton and a Philadelphia move mark local events.
Presidents Message on business reorganizations and peace
The speaker discusses buyers and sellers, renamed trading partners, and the need to reorganize under new lawful structures. He argues citizens understand these changes as old duties, to align laws with national sentiment, asking candid men to accept reforms. Conversations will remain unsatisfied without completing these constitutional peace measures.
State Auditor Reveals Public Employee Salaries
The report shows total salaries of 3,775,000 paid to state employees last year. Many earn varied amounts, with a wide distribution from 750 to 1,750 dollars, and several top earners around 6,500 to 10,000 dollars, including multiple 2,000 dollar figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donahey
Divorce Granted in Moffet Case
Florence Moffet v. Robert Moffet divorce granted for wilful absence. Florence shall resume maiden name Baim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Moffet
Robert Moffet
Baim
Bridge Repairs Contract Awarded on Smithfield Dillon Pike
County Commissioners award to A. Frownie a $118.75 contract for repairing four bridges on the Smithfield and Dillon vale pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Frownie
Smithfield
Dillonvale Pike
Appeal Case Involving Scaffidi versus National Accident Society
The appeal transcript filed from the docket of Justice A C Blackburn involves Theodore Scaffidi and others against the National Accident Society of New York City. The filing documents review of appellate action and related procedural steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Scaffidi
National Accient Society of
New York City
Justice
A. C. Blackburn
Suit for Title Filed Over Adverse Possession Claim
Margaret A. Brooks sues O. & P B Coal Co and others to quiet title to real estate held under adverse possession. Jones and A C Lewis attorneys represent the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret A. Brooks
O. & PB. Coal Coo
J Jones
A. C Lewis
Oil Well Struck at Centerville by WV Oil and Gas
An oil well yielding two barrels has been struck on the Hart and Mobley line at Centerville by the West Virginia Oil and Gas company. It marks a notable development for local energy prospects and may influence regional output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
West Virginia Oil and Gas Company
Gambling Indictments Against Conley Family Figures
Indictments name Mike Conley Gus Conley and Stump Conley for keeping a gambling boat house. Authorities allege illicit gaming operations tied to the vessel. The case centers on a waterfront location and charges detail conspiracy and unlawful gambling activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Conley
Gus Conley
Stump Conley
Case Reinstated Luniz Torpedo Co versus Frank Wel day
Luniz Torpedo Co. versus Frank Welday diary reinstated on the docket in a court action. The case appears back on the record with the parties involved and no further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luniz Torpedo Co
Frank Welday
Judgment Granted in Sex Bene Elec and Mig Co Case
Judgment awarded to H. Sex bene Elec and Mig Co against John Manos and others for 39.14 plus costs in a civil action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Sex Bene Elec. & Mig. Co
John Manos
Marriage License Ends Allure of Two Families
Charles KB Jonas aged 35 and Emma J. Paul aged 22, both of the city, obtained a marriage license. The couple plans to wed soon, with local officials recording their intent and issuing the license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles KB
Jonas
Emma J. Paul
Steubenville
Dorafia of Bradley Jailed on Sodomy Charge
Alexis Dorafia of Bradley was jailed Saturday on a sodomy charge, authorities said. The brief report notes the detention occurred in connection with an ongoing case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorafia
Alexis of
Bradley
Insane Edward Meeser Seized and Jailed Saturday
Edward Meeser of 327 North Fifth Street was restrained and jailed on Saturday after being reported violently insane. Local authorities transferred him to custody for evaluation and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Meeser
North Fifth Street
Twelve Indictments In Court For Sunday Selling Case
Mrs Horace Burwell formerly Ella Ash a colored woman faces twelve indictments in court today for Sunday selling and for keeping a place in violation of law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Burwell
Ella Ash
Marriage Licenses for Stephenville Dillonvale Couples
William H Tipton aged 31 and Grace R Hammond aged 23 of Stephen ville obtain marriage license. George W Johnston 39 and Nellie A Moore 33 of Mt Pleasant licensed. William Lyman Hooper 37 and Anna Margaret Gilchrist 25 of Dillonvale issued license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. H. Tipton
Grace R. Hammond
Stephenville
George W. Johnston
Nellie A. Moore
Mt. Pleasant
Wm. Lyman Hooper
Anna Margeret Gilchrist
Dillonvale
Found Guilty In Local Option Case Floto Fined
Charles A. Floto was found guilty of violating the local option law in the J. D. Smith case. The trial ended hurriedly in the Supreme Court and Floto was fined 50 dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Floto
J. D. Smith
Supreme Court
Glass Products Co Files Bankruptcy in Wheeling
In bankruptcy filing, Wellsburg Glass Products Company, a major regional factory, petitions before U S Clerk George E Boyd in Wheeling. Reported liabilities total 18000 while assets are listed at 14000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Glass Products Company of
Wellsburg
United States
George E. Boyd
Wheeling
Fire Destroys Rayland Home. Buckets Quell Blaze
Sunday evening a fire at the home of B. W. Francis owned by J. N. Neely in Rayland caused excitement and tide damage as residents returned from church. Sparks from burning paper are believed to have set the roof ablaze. A bucket brigade quickly extinguished the flames, with losses estimated at ten dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rayland
B. W. Francis
J. N. Neely
No Arrests Yet in Brooke County Miners Case
No arrests were reported in Brooke county miners contempt of court case and no United States marshal had arrived in Wellsburg. Appeals from Judge Dayton's court were expected to be scheduled before the supreme court yesterday, a delay linked to warrant executions. Striking miners show suppressed excitement amid the uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooke County
United States
Wellsburg
Dayton
Supreme Court
Lawmaker Proposes Standard Route for Rural Carriers
Congressman Francis introduces a bill to set a standard rural route of 24 miles with steep grades and good roads. Pay scales range from 1,100 to 1,250 for six days a week and 600 to 700 for three days a week, plus per mile and per box bonuses and equipment rates varying by weekly workdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Eastern Ohio Patents and Trade Marks Shown
Patent office records list Eastern Ohio inventors awarded patents for brick making hand brake railway car parts automobile wheel delivery mechanism for printing presses locomotive watering device headlight dimmer vehicle wheel timing and a pulverizing machine plus trademark registrations for Metal it ic Packing and National Druggists Mfg Co as Oak Harbor list includes assignees and entities from Canton Marion Youngstown North Dover and Akron with assignments to several firms in Wheeling and Newark to appear in forthcoming notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Ohio
H. FE. Dunlap
Wheeling
W. Va
Patent Office
James G. G. Barbour
Canton
Charley C. Bolen
W. W. Sanders
H. S. Young
B. Jacoby
C. L Justice
Marion
Willian D. Forsyth
Youngstown
Buffalo
N. Y
Emil G. Glaser
North Dover
Harry Lewis
C. J. Wright
Harris Automatic Press Co
Niles
Virgil Raineer
Oak Hill
Gilbert G. Rosino
F. W. Thomas
Sandusky
Herbert
National Druggtats Mfg. Co
Oak Harbor
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Lula Vorhees
Mildred Barber
Walkers Mill
Harold Mills
W. B. Adams
Skeily
D. L. Buchanan
Bethany
Ray Palmer
Wm. Sphere
Ferguson
Decker
Misa Daffna Reed
Bloomingdale
John Myers
Ollie
Mira
John L. Thompson
Anna Skaggs
Mingo
Ira Stephenson
Maude Wellington
Amanda Rawns
Harry Copeland
Ruth
J. P. Miller
Institute
Lizzie Burchfield
Institute Oon
K. C. Talbot
Charles Scott
Aena
John and
Doyle
Hillcrest Farm
Swickard Frazier
P. L. Rodgers
Baxter Rhinehart
Mary Stephenson
John Ford
Anna Kirkpatrice
Nan Jamison
Farmer's Institute
James Goodlin
Wellsville
James Clark
Island Creek
Edward Elson
Walnutreet
James Wherry
Cresswell
A. P. Hammond
James A. Mansfeld
Sullivan Wash
James M. Hunter
Marshall Daugherty
Southheld
V. Wallace
Piedmort
Flora McBain
Sadie Wallace
C. A. Moore
George Stringer
Sam Frazier
W. Rervey
Harry Merryman
Our Village
Rachel Hammond
Charles Mather
C. D. Frazier
Stanton Bowers
Bradford
Mae Adrian
Valley Home School
Wilson Lehman
Mt. Hope School
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