Deaths and town notices mark a sorrowful week
In the early hours of January 19 1914 Mildred C Jones dear wife of Muldred died after a brief illness. She was a longtime member of Hopewell M E church and the Sabbath school teacher. funeral services were held at Hopewell Church with a large congregation. Her brother Fred M Jones died the following day after months of illness. Both were laid to rest in nearby cemetery. Numerous local names appear in the follow up community notices of visits, weddings, social gatherings and shd events with Steubenville and Mingo connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred C. Jones
Dearetle Muldred
Hopewell M. E. Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Anne
May
Helen
Eila Tout
Cleveland
Fred M. Jones
Canton
Martin's Ferry
Wheeling
Harry
Paul
Virginia
Drexel
Hopewell Church
C. E. Simpson
A. W. Harris
Paul Secrest
Winsey
Hopewell
Ragland
Uma
Pristshrdl
Shrdiu
Rush Run and Nearby Notices Echo a Rural Community
Mr and Mrs James Stokes visit with her mother Mrs Bell Carpenter before returning home. Relatives arrive with the remains of Harry Powell, as others attend the funeral in Brilliant and Wellsburg. Rev J L Kinsey and others attend the service for F M and Miss M dred Jones. A series of meetings at Hopewell M E church is planned to bolster the church and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Run
James Stokes
Bell Carpenter
S C. Morris
E. Cozard
Grafton
W. Va
Harry Powell
W. H. Shibly
Kenneth Blake
Wilbur
Bril
Annie Bucey
Lina Plake
Wellsburg
Mrr. Hemshorn
Beach Flats Coal Co
Danville
John Lina
Hungary
J. Ll. Kinsey
Charles Gill
Jessie Harrion
Mt. Pleasant
C. A. Young
Dillonvale
Hopewell M. E
F. M
M Dred Jones
Charles Sinnoon
Secrest
A. M. Harris
Canton
L. Kinsey
Mea
T. T. Jones
Bla Tout
Canal Dover
Helen
May
M. E
Momee
Local Band Concert At High School Auditorium Satuday Evening
Readable fragments indicate a band performance at the high school auditorium on Saturday evening. Mentions of rising pond and cake watch ic the high school auditorium suggest a social or school event attended by students and community members. Further details are unclear due to damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schoel
Satarday
W.C
Denath Fel
Unionport WCTU Enjoys Friday Evening Ride and Social
Unionport notes a WCTU outing to Mrs. Harry Hales home with a meeting, refreshments, music, and games. Next gathering set for Feb 6 at Mrs. Harry Ferguson’s. Also mentions Miss May Carhart visiting New Comerstown and Miss Brian Graham with the McCoys in Steubenville. A cake walk social by band boys is planned for Saturday in the school hall. January 31, 1914. Miller Parks reports. A quiet wedding occurred January 21 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller as Elizabeth Miller wed Russ J. Parks assisted by Rev. Ww. Carhart. The bride wore white serge trimmed in silk. the groom in black. About fifty townspeople and guests celebrated with a serenade and supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hale
Mebel Reed
Harry Ferguson
C. Johnson
Perrysville
Chester Wallace
Fairfield
Sherman Parks
Miller-Parks
Joan Harshman
Mingo
L. Cooke
Charles Howard
Lordin
Ohio
John Cooke
L. R. Buchanan
Bethany College
Margaret Miller
Pittsburg
Lizzie
Ida Johnson
Ralph Chalant
Jewett
Chrotilde Wallace
Goldie Betts
Marie Polen
Steubenville
Rogers
Martha Guthrie
Means
Jean McCoy
Ella Strayer
Charles Mills
Lula Vorhees
Beulah Griffy
Earn Crider
Howard Decker
Dora Liggett
Cooke
Ernest Gotschall
No. 2
School House
Ernest Brobston
Cresswell
Charles Brobston
Daisy Wallace
Blanche Moffit
Mary Moffit
Edgar Barber
Walners Mill
D. D. Rittenhouse
Ernest Cline
Samuel Brabston
Joseph
Allen Boyd
Bloomingdale
James Ferrell
Nancy Lyons
George Graham
Geo. Adrian
Clean Betts
Clem Betts
Harry Hales
May Carhart
New Comerstown
Brian Graham
Eugene McCoy
Miller Parks
Frank Miller
Elizabeth
Russ J. Parks
Unionport
Ww. W. Carhart
Detla Parks
Ellen Burns
David Dickey
Emma
Ethel
Pauline Ratzenberger
Archer Burkier
Mingo Junction
S. A. Peoples
St le
E. C. Barber
Daugster
Maxine
Goo. , Orr
Cecil A Witen
M. W
Penn Ave
Q. N. Tower
D. A. Walton
Cyrus
William Dickey
Cahart
Ross Parks
Dennison
Mary
Martha Moffit
J. M. Ferrell
Nancy Lyon
J. O. Harshman
E. C Barber
Pitsburg
Carhar
Presbyterian Church
D. A. Watton
Brabston & Mills
E. . Brobston
Warren Mills
Brobston Bros
Ernest Brobstein
Russell Carmen
Wellsburg
Home-Folke
Raymond Ferrell
Oberlin College
Fernwood social at Long home yields good funds
The supper organized by Long's church at the Taylor Long home last Friday night was a success both financially and socially. About so were present and the sum of ors realized. Pleasant View Grange will hold a pie social and debate at White's school house next Friday evening with Prof. Palmer, Thoms, and Austin as debaters. Each lady is asked to bring a contribution. Mrs. Briece visiting from Columbus is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fernwood
Long
Taylor
Pleasant View Grange
White's School House
Anwary
Palmer
Thoms
Austin
Briece
Bable Reuse
Columbus
Mra
Richmond Scribes List Local Notables And Talks
Richmond news recounts visits and guests from Pittsburg Steubenville and Mingo Junction, including Beechout Crawford and Maple families. It notes a sharp winter, church revival sermons, school farewells, weddings, piano gifts, a Grange meeting, and local travel from January to February 1914 with multiple social and civic items.
Unclear fragment remains
The readable text is fragmented and missing coherent events or identifiable names. No verifiable people, places, or dates are present to form a meaningful news-style card.
Bloomfield Notes Trimmed From Local Life
Bloomfield residents report church services in the Presbyterian church on Sabbath February 8 with preparatory services Saturday at 1 30. Several visitors from Steubenville and Cleveland stop by, and local residents attend funerals, vaudeville shows, and church meetings. A lively week includes visits, illnesses, and social gatherings with townsfolk such as Misses Tipton, Miss Hammond, and Mr. and Mrs. Mansfield noted along with family events and ongoing meetings led by Rev. Simpson.
Local Gossipy Notes From Bloomfield Area
A dense stream of names and brief visits from Bloomfield and surrounding towns. Edward Ekey calls on Robert Copeland. Miss Anna Soremae visits Bloomfield. Chas Manbeck ill at Gunyon Hollow. doctors meet about Mrs Jane McCoy. Many townsfolk attend Hopedale meetings and visit relatives in St Peters burg and Steubenville. notices of travel, church, and social visits fill the week.
Revival meetings draw crowds in Pitsburg weekend
John Kithcart and Harold Cape attended in Pitsburg where Billy Sunday was heard. Union revival meetings closed Sunday night with offerings totaling 316 dollars. Evangelists Wilkins, Hodgins, and Ash planned upcoming revivals while local notices announced marriages, school vacancies, and social events in the area.
Local Hanover Visits and Travels Mentioned
Miss Mary Traub of Hanover visited last week with Mrs. C. Cox. Mrs. Harold Palmer of Hanover spent part of the week with her mother, Mrs. Lewis Lewton. Meg Thomas and daughter of Kilgore visit Mrs. BLS Wells. Mrs. W. P. Allensworth was in Soin on business Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Turner moved to Massillon last week. Miss Lillie Arbaugh visited Steubenville Thursday. Mrs. John Winters spent part of last week with her mother, Mrs. Anna Hobson. Mrs. Chaces Thompson, ill with pneumonia, and Thomas Kinnell improving. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Bethan were at Uhrichsville Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
John Winters
Anna Hobson
Chaces Thompson
Thomas Kinnell
Chas, Bethan
Ubrichsville
Funeral for Niece Draws Local Attendance at Church
Funeral services were held for Mrs. A or Mohn, niece of Frank Challant, with services at the M and Presbyterian Church led by Rev. Kora of Two Ridges. Protracted meetings closed, new members recalled, and Miss Cora Holland attended as part of the church gatherings. Neighborhood residents, including Mea and David Tuttle, visited and socialized, while others like Mrs. Amanda Stahl and Miss Anna McPeek traveled for winter visits and business in Steubenville. Patrick Reed of New Philadelphia visited on Friday, and Dawson Ramsour was at home Tuesday and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra A
Ashland
Anna McPeek
Steubenville
Patrick Reed
New Philadelphia
Lawn
Dawson Ramsour
Preacher Charles W McIntyre Delivers Sermon on Jeremiah 8 20
Rev Charles W McIntyre preached at Sunday service from Jeremiah 8 20 The harvest is past the summer is over and we are not saved Local guests included David Freeman of Canton Ohio and Mrs Mary J Freeman who is seriously ill Walter Smith attended church Miss Stella Smith of Smithfield visited her parents Mr and Mrs Ezekiel Smith Several families and individuals attended services at Smithfield Thursday night including Audrey Lena West Lena Smith Pearl West and others Sanford West visited Steubenville RD 2 recently Business visitors E J Smith and Rufus Smith were in Steubenville Saturday night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Beechout
Pittsburg
Robert Simpson
Thomas Hobson
W. H. Stephenson
Steubenville
J. W. Stephenson
A. J. Crawford
Florida
Ernest Maple
Fairfield
Institute
Berry
Thomas Blackburn
Lisbon Street
WH. Rotacker
J. P. Miller
West Main Street
James Wallace
A. C. Davis
John Moore
C. A. Ford
D. L. Watt
Moore
Mr. Moore
Will Crawford
Island Creek
Union Cemetery
Clyde Hall
Wellsburg
W. Va
Institute’ Committee
Richmond
E. E. Kelso
Cannonsburg
Kelso
Garden Farm
Co. A. Ford
J. E. Crawford
J. H. Watt
McKeesport
Martins Ferry
Ohio
Wora
Bessacre
Mingo
Harry Call
Hillcrest
Charles E. Scott
J. R Simpson
Sunda
Presbyterian Church
Ruby Caldwell
Steuwbenville
Ernest Steitz
John Willams
Jean Cooper
Farmers’ Institute
Robert Elliott
Lima
Anna Elliott
Green Street
Grace Hall
Lakeside Hospital
Cleveland
Zoa Horne
Los Angeles
California
Clayton Horne
Walnut Street
Vyula Sprague
Bessie
Audrey Busby
Jewett
T. T. Crawford
Bernardsville
New Jersey
J. H. Crawford
Dorothy Hobson
Viola Williams
Laura Waggoner
Frances Elson
A. J. Crawfood
Mension
Milma Wallace
Willam Scott
William Siward
Harry Copeland
Jerome. Miller
Richmond Grange
Allen Boyd
George J
Carnegie
Florence
Burgettstown
Oy N. Merryman
Squire Heney’s
J. C. Mansfield
James R. Mansfield
D. M. Hervey
Smithfield
Mary D. Vale
Town Hall
Harry de Long
Samuel Leech
Reeds Mills
Elizabeth McFarran
J. B. Fultom
Annapolis
Clyde Tipton
Audrey Pauline
Frank P. Blackburn
Robert Armstrong
Indianapolis
Is Brothers
Blackburn Bros
H. M. Thompson
Adena
R. D
Bloomfield
Pearl Tipton
Rachel Hammond
Mary Maxwell
Minnie Gotschall
W. B. Simeral
John Hoobler
V. Wallace
S . Armstrong
Aldine
Virginia
Simpson
Fred Jones
Mildred
Hopewell Church
Edwin M. Crawford
Samuel Brabston
Linle
Joseph Allen
Frank Boyd
G. L. Tipton
J. J. Tipton
O. B. Miller
Prof
Miller
Er. Simpson
Tecoedane
Howard Blackburn
W. B. Love
Sidney
Theodore Rabe
Rabe Cottage
Ifl
Ezekiel Smith
Logan Smith
Beck
Audrey
Lena West
Lena Smith
Pearl West
Messks Woalliam Harris
Ira Toney
Thomas West
Chester West
Thomas Smith
Sanford West
Steubenville R. D
E. J. Smith
Rufus Smith
Hammondsville Social Roundup of Local Visitors
Prof Billman spent Sunday with home folks. George Jackman Wm Russell and family visited Van Dykes Thursday. W A Lowry improves from rheumatism. Edna Ora Carson visited East Liverpool. Ralph Matthews spent last week there. Earle Lowry visited Wellsville. George Tackman and Wm Russell entertained Ed Wallace Wednesday. Hutson family from Canton stay at Wm Carsons. Ruth Lawry shopped in Wellsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammondsville
Billman
George Jackman
Wm. Russell
Kizzie
van Dykes
W. A. Lowry
Edna
Ora Carson
East Liverpool
Ralph Matthews
Earle Lowry
Wellsville
George Tackman
Ed. Wallace
Hutson
Wilbur
Canton
Wm. Carson
Ruth Lawry
Hazel Dell Sunday school and local visits noted
Hazel Dell notes include Sunday school at Bantam Ridge next Sunday at 2 p m. Mrs Edward Beltz city visitor, several from Bantam Ridge attending a Pie Social, and many residents visiting relatives in Salem Ohio and Bloomfield. Local travel mentions Conrad Schaub leaving for Indiana Pa and Albert Johnston on the sick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Dell
Bantam Ridge
Edward Beltz
Ross
J. L. Narragon
Hazel Dell School
E. D. Allen
B. B. Tipton
Klages
Steubenville, C
Mary
John
Salem
Charles Welday
Lulu Long
Mary Peterson
Elva Smith
Fred Schaub
Ross Taylor
Jonathan Marsh
Henry Schaub
Opal Smith
J. Db. Stonebraker
John Lochart
Ilva Denlap
Samuel Armstrong
Bloomfield
Erma Andrews
Flora Ross
Elizabeth Scott
Cross Creek
Albert Gump
Dennison
Sadie Wallace
Bloomingdale R. D
Howard Johnson
Newell Smith
Albert Johnston
Obituary for Christina Lee Tan 98 Years of Age
Mrs Christina Lee Tan aged 98 years 7 months and days. She married Richard Lee in 1844 and had six children, three surviving James Ohler Thomas Lee and Emory Lee. Richard died in 1878. She leaves 18 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. She was known as a kind neighbor who ministered to the sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tan
Christina Lee
Richard Lee
James Ohler
Thomas Lee
Emory Lee
Grandmother Lee
Obituary fragment references a death and burial
The fragment notes a woman who helped others and passed away after a few days. Her son Thomas was by her side. She is laid to rest in the Berghols churchyard, with a parting phrase of reunion on the shore. Details are incomplete but indicate a funeral and remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Brent
Referendum Defeats Plan To Split Defense Fund
Announcement said members of the National Brotherhood of Operative Potters voted nine to one against dividing the $500,000 defense fund. The result removes any danger of union disruption from fund scattering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Brotherhood of Operative Potters
Foreclosure Notice in Bridgeport Savings Case
The Bridgeport Savings Loan and Building Association of Bridgeport Ohio filed a foreclosure petition in Jefferson County Court of Common Pleas on January 2 1914 against Lukolcs Wendel Annie Vendel and others for mortgage on one acre in Highland City Town ship Warren Township Jefferson County Ohio The case number is 1188 and the petition seeks foreclosure of the described parcel with mining and other covenants The defendants are to answer by March 28 1914 Attorney names THOS S JONES and W C BROWN for the Bridgeport association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Ohio
Bridgeport Savings, Loan & Buiuldeing Association, of
Bridgeport
Oni
Annie Vendel
Lukoies Vendel
Julia Vendel
Helen Vendel
Gilbert W. Jenree
Gyoe
Austro-Hungary
Lukoscs Vendel
Bridgeport Savings, Loan and Building Association
Jeferson County
Lukolcs Wendel
Annie Vennel
Warren
County of
Jefferson
State of
Highland City
Recorder's Office
Mike Butcher
John H. Pyle
Sarah J. Pyle
A. D
Bridgeport Savings, Loan & Building Association
Thos. S. Jones
W. C. Brown
Sale of School Bonds by Warren Township Board of Education
Notice of sale for 3500 dollars in bonds of 6 percent interest, 100 dollar installments, 50 year terms, to fund construction of a new school building. Bid deadline February 19 1914 at 1 pm, Ware Renton School Hall, Jefferson County Ohio. Board reserves right to reject all bids. Finley Blackburn president and John Billingsley clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education of
Special School District No
Warren Township
Jefferson County
Ohio
Warerenton
Said of Education
Atoresaiu
Boara
Finley Blackburn
John Bi:lingsley
Board of Education
Jefferson County Sheriff Sale of Steubenville Properties
Sheriff W A Hulcroft will auction March end 1914 at 1 pm at theSteubenville courthouse on the one half undivided interest in several Steubenville parcels including 45 South Third street 163 Wells street and 576 Wells street held by Martha Yurjevic with a dower of 750 and a total appraisement of 8000 cash terms. Attorneys P P Lewis and J W Porter present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Lewis
J. W. Porter
Martha Yurjevic
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Ohio
Steubenville
South Third Street
Wella Street
Wells Street
W. A. Hulcroft
P. P. Lewis
Clover Seed Prices and Sample Offered by Mail
Recleaned clover seed priced at ten dollars per bushel plus extra for new bags at twenty five cents. Sample of seed available by mail on request. Wallace Bros located in Dillonvale, R. %
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Bros
Dillonvale
Appointment of Administrator for Cunningham Estate
Notice reports Fred N. Cunningham appointed and qualified as Administrator of the Estate of Besse M. Cunningham, deceased, of Jefferson-Olio. Dated January 1, 1914. Harry A. Bell, Probate Judge of the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Besse M. Cunningham
Fred N. Cunningham
Jefferson — Olio
Harry A. Bell
Said County
Aujan-Atw
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John Gosuch
Mae Latto
Anna M. Reagan
Mary Gorsuch
Marie Frazier
Maude Frazier
Georgia Flohr
Miss Amstrong
Hopedale
Clarence Burris
St. Petersburg
Fla
T. R. Moores
W. W. Gans
Chas, Magrail
H. D
George Harris
Haiva
O. R. Whittaker
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D. H. Jones
Esther
William Judkins
Dr. Bell
Parlett
Grace Owens
Howard Huffman
Margaret C. Day
Ida Flohr
Cameron Trimmer
William Winters
Lillian Brinkley
Perry County
JM. B. Cole
Shiverly
Ohio University At Athens
Katherine
Dwight Elliott
W. C. Chefry
Stratfords
Lewis Buchanan
Buchanan
M. F. Smith
Hookstown
George Barger
M. A. Cope
Mansfield
Illinois
Charles
Lewis
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J. A. Henderson
A. A. Meel
J. P. H. Henderson
Wilber Weldav
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