East Springfield Nonsense Obscured Local Biz Moves
A mangled East Springfield column reports on a New Year’s store purchase by R Kerr and notes plans to lease undeveloped territory. It mentions A Bashbin’s store, a Peters Arbsugh farm near Annapolis, a new telephone link between East Springfield and Annapolis, and early street lighting improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Bashbin
Thin Willige
R. Kerr
Springfield
Ket
Tim
Athcaes
Hin
Elinger
A. L. Johnson
Hal Fong
Dicasefful
Bualhens
Johnson Bee
H. Polen
Islam Township
Peter Arbsugh
Annapolis
East Springfield
Annapovhies
Lot Company
sRichmond
Poni
John ‘Kerr
Wellsburg ‘Herald
Henary-Sran
John W. Augie
Carrollton
Johnson
Dale
W. Doylé
Scath
Andy Il
Borchfeld
D.acton
Blaale
Wits
Pd Ued
Oil Deals Loom Over Jefferson County Amid Large London Syndicate Claim
Hollow Rock camp meeting noted as Aug 2 1902. locals claim a London syndicate will move funds soon to pay over over three quarters of a million dollars in coal land deals. Apple shipments to Parker Co and Pittsburgh buyers report tight supply with fewer than 1000 barrels remaining. Dr W G Oagroll and Mrs Carroll family visit Philadelphia. Wille Eye Hospital noted as founded in 1832 with over 3000 patients treated annually by renowned specialists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollow Rock
London
Ing
Herain
Thia
Jefferson County
John Taggart
Parker & Co
Critchfield & Woolfole
Pitteburgh
George Walters
Dassolem
Goorerin
Desselem
Cadipbell
Fintaon
W. G Oagroll
Mera, Castroll
Ralph Carroll
Philadelphia
Wille
Thera
Old City
Eminont Sorgaone
Germany
Ameriba Ile
Atta de Gabe
Hopedale Notes and Visits From Hometown Residents
Hopedale correspondence reports Alma Liggett visiting Miss Bartha Boole last week, Mrs. Hawes purchasing J. B. Mansfield property, and various locals such as Roy Webb Nellie McPeai and J.G. Dixon families visiting in town. The Hopedale Christian church reopens February 3 1902 after renovations with Rev. B. Cramlets of Bethany College to preach and lead a program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pn Herald-Boarr
Gray
Pittaburah
Laasweek
Alma Liggett
Guett
Mise Bartha Boole
al wIrme
Fionicam
Har Fiter
Ethel
New, Cumbatland
Joan Work
Miller's Stetler
Brana
Satur
Rupe
Sarah Burke
Theadoge Ligzett
Roy
Stare
Unionport
Mra Hawes
J. B. Mansfield
Virginie Atroas
Miller
Carrollton
atin _ Walser Phillips
Richmond
Frank
Hedges
Hopedale College
Hopedale
Obriatian Church
Bethany College
Lata
Local Notes From Eldersville and Nearby Communities
Special correspondence reports a death after a period of unconsciousness in Eldersville with funeral set at Bargeltstown Sedhepdar. The note lists visitors from Mokce's Rocke and Collier's College, announces a farmers' loss tribute program, and mentions local residents John and James Roles, Dimit, and Moose Barber near Dakota with letters about church attendance and family health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicole J. Py
Bargeltstown Sedhepdar
Walter Gardner
Nes Harris
Mokce
Rocke
Burgottatown
John Pad James Roles
Gre
Dimit
Tover
Bloomfield News Highlights and Social Notices
Special correspondence notes coal lands sale by Glenn Run Coal Co in Wayne township via I Talbott J. W. Merryman's illness with typhoid fever. Oscar Bailey and Mary Thompson wed in Wheeling on December 21. Mackieson and Brown wed December 26 at Farmington with a large reception and guests. Rev M W Simpson shepherds Presbyterian meetings ending after two weeks with eleven new church members and local social visits noted. A long train of local events, travels, and family milestones complete this Bloomfield roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Wayne Township
Glenn Run Coa! Co
Cleveland
I. Talbott
J. W. Merryman
A. L Porter
Conva Egeant
Oscar Bailey
Mary Thompson
Wallnce Township
Wheeling
W. Va
Rev. Robinson
Thomas H. Mackieson
Mra
Hanosh Brown
Farmington
Washington
Mr. Mackingoo
Rae Mount
DN. sBerway
J. Bi Talbott
Boo. Hicks
Samuel A. Vordea
J. M. Skiele
Leech
Grace Huston
Reed'a’ Mills
Mre
Cook
Tnesay
Local notices and family updates from the Herald
The Herald reports a guest stay at a father in law’s home as part of recuperation for Heath, with a family gathering planned at the Marsh place and a supper event. It notes Mr and Mrs Harry Bilderback moving to the vacated Dutrel house and Mrs Wm Pool recovering from rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bédal
Bagat
Bie
Aden
Pabae O
Steubanyue
Arial Rasotiogu
Morrie
Samuel Hemmond
Janatigany
Ore Datong
Harry Bilderback
Dutrel
Wm. Pool
Warrenton Correspondence Details Local Happenings
John McAdam of Bteu Hengille visits Warrenton as residents send greetings and news. Mrs. Tanley lies ill with pneumonia while Mrs. Gordon shops in Wheeling. Friends visit and attend church and social events. Mr and Mrs Chamberlain travel to Scott Ridge for illness. Mrs. Barry Gibbons’ health prompts trip home. Mrs. Lipton announce birth of daughter Alice Margaret on January 20 1903 in Salineville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siar
John McAdam
Hengille
Tanley
Baep
Tom NiXod
Thomas Chamberlain
Ron
BE J
Whee
Joy
Mityos Maggie
Geseie Shannon
Portland
Frank Lipton
Alica Margaret
Hom
Salineville
Updegratf Correspondents Report Local Social Notes
From Updegratf near Smithfield last week Mrs Mary Mills and Mrs J J Parklawn made a business trip to Salibield. Mrs Margaret Calderhead visited her brother W H Calderhead and attended a barob at Piney Fork on Sabbath. A number of young people attended the pageant at Hioliafeld Friday evening. The Updegrag Grange held the go push installation of officers last Saturday with an interesting program. Groundhog Day is anticipated. John Henderson, aged four, remains in fair health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qohembera
Smitheld
Village
Mary Mills
Ros
J. J. Parklawn
Salibield
Margaret Calderpead
Adena
W. H. Calderhead
Piney Fork
Babtath
Abd Grees
John Henderson
Wedding at Wesley Taylor home links Emma Blanche and John Wilox
Nety Somerset reports local notes from Rich mond and Sugar Grove. A wedding at Wesley Taylor’s home united Emma Blanche, a noted artist and music teacher, with John Wilox of Sugar Grove. Other items include illnesses, visits, and church singings with local families and schools in progress under Prof. Harbour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win. Carin
Pins
Vea Vandyke
Wilber Crotafeya
Jasper Hoare Boulder
Richmond
Maccheater
Edgar Henderson
Pittsburgh
Mina Grovess
Cadiz
Kocxville
L Gray
Wesley Taylor Hureday
Misa Emma Blanche
John Wilox
Sugar Grove
Grace Jackman
Pine Grove
J. M. Harbour
Harry Grimes
Wes Vandyke
Emery Stewert
Jas. Stewart
John Johnson
Joseph Edmieton
Howard Stewart
Wallsville
Misses Culp
Una Culp
Minz Tillie Vandyte
Park Wilson
Wellsville
New Somerset
Local Notes From McIntire Jan 28 Community Life Updates
Nathaniel Carter remains ill with kidney trouble though about the house. Resan M. Weat recovers from a severe pneumonia attack. Albert Moore and his bride begin housekeeping in Henry Smith’s W Stringer farm quarters. Henry White of Cadiz visits with fine grain baskets. Mrs David A Smith builds a new house on her lot. George A Freanish enjoys a new arrival at his home a cow girl. Revival meetings at A M B Church deemed a success under Rev D D Lewis. Rev Barnel Parejange of Smithfield preaches on Thursday night Jan 23. Ed Smith and wife visited Jordan Powell Friday Jan 24. Smallpox scare reaches the community. William Hergraves returns from Steubenville sick. doctors report a severe case of varicoloid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel Carter
Resan M. Weat
Albert Moore
Henry Smith
W. Stringer
Henry White
Cadiz
David A. ‘Smith
George A
A. M B
D. D. Lewis
Barnel Parejange
Quaker Church
Smithfield
Smith
Jordan Powell
William Hergraves
Steubenville
Paris Pa Herald Star Special Correspondent Notes Local Events
Christy Freshwater of Steubenville spent Sunday with relatives. Harvey Bozman of Mingo Junction will drill for ground east of town as weather permits. James Bell will move to McDonald in a few days. Ogoslan moved his saw mill to Pattersons Mill on Wabash railroad. Herald-Star seeks a correspondent at Po ria. Spelling bee at Miller's school won by Miss Hertha Curry. J P McValmont ill at McDonald since the 20th. Elizabeth Giselager burned by a hot grate. clothes burned off and serious burns to back and neck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald-Star
Christy Freshwater
Steubenville
Harvey L Bozman
Mingo Janction
James Bell
McDonald
Oumeek
Ogoslan
Pressley
Boyd Farm
Elzabeth Giselager
Balth McCreight
Holt preacher to speak at church next Sabbath evening
Special correspondence reports that Holt will preach at Wethel Church next Sabbath evening. William Bach and Gregg Boyd of other churches attend. A reader notes a mail carrier had to abandon a trip due to impassable roads, urging caution as floods threaten the Tow Fork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holt
Jao
Toore
Wethel Ohuech
Wiliam
Gregg Boyd
Otha Y Ile Piersa
Gene
Maptlo
United States
Communion Services and Local Tidbits From Bacon Ridge
Regular correspondence from Bacon Ridge notes communion services at the Presbyterian Church led by Dr. McMillen of Richmond, visits from Aron Maple and family in Geion Ohio, plans of James Wilson to leave for tools soon, and social visits among residents. Mentions Mr and Mrs Speedy hosting friends, local business in Trondale, and a general patia faction attributed to Prof. Crawford. Eva Motego returns from Balott visit. old Taylor place near Mt Zion now occupied by Charles Montgomery. The Henan Svar seeks a correspondent at Bacon Ridge. for details address The Herald Publishing Co Steubenville, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
McMillen
Rishmond
Aron Maple
Geion
Ohio
Sideh McLane
James Wilson
Ijools
T.'d. Speedy
Andy Shepherd
TL McLean
A. W. Bellioss
James Stricker
Trondale
Maitis Shepherd
Thomas Crawford
Henry Pattoson
Taylor Plece
Mt. Zion
Charles Montgomary
Mise Eva Motego
Fred
Balott
T. W. Anderson
Damgacus
Bacan Ridge
HeRraLo Publishing Co
Steubenville
Local Notes From New Sombreet and Knoxville
Tanner Sill reports Sunday activities in New Sombreet including visitors and family mentions. William Warren visits Knoxville as George Groves suffers a quinzy attack. Dr Boehilling from Knoxville attends to business. Jack. mah farm owner W Bender rents property with plans for April 1 occupancy and the Henan Stax seeks a regular rest in Steubenville publishing context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Siardan
William Wilson
New Sombreet
W. Bender
William Warren
Knoxvilla
George Groves
Dr. Boehilling
Knoxville
George Vandyke
Uvory Wilson
Bhane
Henan Stax
Urkoer P Publishing Co
Steubenville, O
Smithfield News Notes Quarantine and Local Events
Smithfield residents face a smallpox scare after William Hardgrave, a visiting barber from Steubenville, fell ill with varioloid. A quarantine covers No 9 district and local Black residents who attended a prayer meeting. Doctors vaccinate many, and guards enforce safeguards. The item also reports on the Hebron Home Picnic fund drive, upcoming Farmers Institute, a Saturday literary event, and various local visits and notices including a fall injury on Rush Run Avenue and school examinations at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithfield
Vifinity
Wm. Hardgrave
Steubenville
Kreager
Bolthfeld
der. Morgan
Mingo
No. 9
Husg
David Timmerman
N. Ong
van Porvianes
Florida
Hestons
Coteitifement
Thorougly
Farmers’ Institute
Mesata
Hammond
Lowy
Patton
Barrios
Misa Skeels
Misase Lucy
Gates Theaker
Mt. Plessact
Jennie
Nannie Bigger
Steubenri'le
Cumley Heaton
L'vingatone
Sonat
Ramsay
Lena
Adena
Harrison
Rush Run Avenue
Emma Kithcart
Mt. Peachant
Eben Henderson
Elocutionary Entertainment at Bantam Ridge School House
Correspondence from Reed's Mills reports an elocutionary entertainment to be held at Bantam Ridge schoolhouse on Saturday evening February 8 1902 performed by Miss Lorena Rheyn a pupil of Byron King's school of oratory. It notes local residents visiting and events around the community including illnesses and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald-Star
Dan
Bantam Ridge
Lorena Rheyn
Pittsburgh
Byron King
School of Oratory
Joe H. Porter
Howe Folka
Néy Athena
O. Ae
Bella
Hollidays Cove
Grépplog
James Bowers
Trantmant
Mayfield
Np Clalist
Q. Hames
F. A. Chapman
Chicora
Literary Society
Bantem Ridge
Wiliam Leech
Ida McElroy
Mingo Junction
Rey Boworamada
Molly Rameey
Winteraville
Wolday
Funeral for Dr George Arnold in Richmond
Special Correspondence notes the funeral from the parents’ home with large attendance. Dr Manchester spoke on The Life of William McKinley and preached a sermon on Heaven. Mrs Rebecca Ellis and her daughter Abbie are mentioned among attendees. A new boy was born to Mr and Mrs W J Ford. Dick Grim plans to move to Hartford property to free the Toronto area for Charles Pratt and family. Miss Kirkpatrick to stop piecing with Mrs Hilla. Prof Deda visited J Stevencon over Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berald-Star
George Arnold
Manchester
Wiliam McKinley
Mra
Rebecca Ellis
Abbie
W. J. Ford
Dick Grim
Hartford
Charles Pratt and Family
Toronto
Misa Ki Kpatrick
Piog
Hilla
Prof
Deda
J. Stevencon
Bonday
Adena Bank Doors and Church Revival Report
A busy day in Adena with Bank of Aden doors secured and revival services at the Presbyterian Church led by Rev. Keith. Local residents Mrs Ramsey and Lena visited relatives. W G Spiker from Belg spent time in Adena. Rev Merrill noted fourteen accessions at Barritone MEB Church. Casner, recently home, departed for Amsterdam. Balmer Barkburat and Mas Lens Hagen, two prominent young Adena residents, wed Wednesday evening at 9 by Rev Kalb at the bride's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byar
Bank of
Amsterdam
Balmer Barkburat
Mas Lens Hagen
Adens
Goven O'Alook
Rev. Kalb
Alexanderia News: Thompson Hurt in Accident and Illness
Special correspondent reports Gaunt Commissioner M. Thompson suffers serious eye injury from a bridle buckle, later worsened, bedbound. Doctor says eyesight likely to be restored soon. Friends seek update on his recovery as visits occur from Mingo’s A McDevitt and others. Community notices include local visits and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Thompson
Thomy
Thompson
Mt Pleasant
Tarr
Brilliant
J. J. Chewsll
Sarah Gracy
George
Akron
Stephenson
Richmond
Aliie Neel
Pittsburgh
Local notes mix of deaths births and town news
A Herald Star dispatch from Kopire reports a man found dead in a kiln at Standard works likely from a fatal fit, with boarding in Stratton. Local updates include Wellsville’s W Btone in business, two weddings in Rooxville, Samuel Minor visiting, and John Rakey and Mies Emma Dunlap set to wed soon. Also notes Rev Hall’s sermon, a factory engine breakdown at No 8, Little William Stone with scarlet fever, Mrs Coppy funeral at James Rickes’ residence, and Joseph Grounds returning home from school. Wm Stone over fever. Abe Follmer buying West Virginia farm. Wan Byers building a meat market. Bker recovering after a 40-foot fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Star
Standard Works
Hue
Stratton
W. Btone
Wellaville
John Wilcox
Mies Taylor
Rkooxville
Samucel Minor
Wellsville
John Rakey
Mies Emma Dunlap
Wm. Stone
East Liverpool
Hall
S.merast
M. P
William Stone
Coppy
James Rickes
Dumberland
Joseph Grounds
Stone
Joe
Schol
M. O. Gillespie
J. Q. Adams
Torno
B.ker
Wan Byers
Thales
Abs Follmer
West Virginia
Abe
Winterville Correspondence Notes Illness Deaths and Funerals
Winterville notices report Clarence Mansfield critically ill with ap prudence, Rev E W Roberts an invalid for over a year, and Rev Loyd with daughter Hattie visiting friends. Joseph Wagoner called to Quaker Ridge for ill mother aged eighty. Oliver G Branford died of dropsy aged fifty one. funeral by Rev Loyd at Wintersville M E. Mrs Matilda V Qetor died at Dennison aged about 77. funeral in Dan pigeon and later in Wintersville. She was long a member of S James Church and had four living children. Burial under St James cemetery by husband’s side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoerald-Star
Clarence Mansfield
Carjonaly
Apprudici
E. WH. Roberts
Loyd
Hattie
Jewaeit
Joseph Wagoner
Quaker Ridge
Oliver QO. Branford
Rev
Wintersville
M. E
Barah Bran
Matilda V. Qetor
Femwceod
Rav. Gaylord
Denotson Episcopal
B. G Cable
Virginia Ramsey
Win. Miller
Kangas
Win. McConnell
Missouri
St James
Creswell Notes From Local School and Social Roundup
Creswell correspondent reports Frances Thompscy and Lucilla Talbots attend Literary Society at Valley Home. Ridge school was visited. Mya Wo Wagonugr ill at home. Mr and Mrs Sunmera and Mr and Mrs Bowers visited Mrs George Lawson. Miss Mary Steveneog with Miss Mary Qarnabon, and neighbors supped with Mr and Mrs Purvlance, Mr Paul, and Mrs Polen visiting Alex Copeland. Minnie McQuoy among those named in neighborhood notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Btar
Frances .Thompscy
Lucilla Talbots
Valley Home
W. Q
Ridge School
Mya
L Bales
Sunmera
Joy
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Aline
Iatruol Nok & Gordon
Port Homer
Eldersville, Pa
Stroud
Alster
Bessie
Ip Pitebarg
Bloomfield
Wayne
Special Correspondence Herald-Star
Colliers
Warrenton
Updegratf
Bpovlal Correspondences Herald-Star
Nety Somerset
McIntire
Paris, Pa
Old Warren Township
Ida Lewis
Saithfield
Stringer
Misa Blanch Gillespie
Iee Colline
Staubenville
Maggie Shively
Sadie Calawell
Breubenville
Katherine Tilton
Hodgen
Mina Emma Neely
Bridgport
Hattie Ewing
Yorkville
Apent
Edith Stringer
Oliver Bucey
Dillonvale
Mia
Hiram Bucy
Edne Gilgon
Helen
Hattie Leeper
Mesera‘Bruney
Hodkingon
Mise Effa'Murray
Martin’ Ferry
Lord Baner
Cecil Collins
Elmer Davidson
Martin's
Kerry
Alica Caldwell
Olive King
Anna Tilton
Wellaburg
Mies Ila Olendenin
Carl Jacobi
Minnie Samahorn
J. T. Hodgens
Bridgeport
Sallie Stringer
Joseph Snider
Barnesville
J.W. Stringer
Bt. Clairaville
Charles Shively
Lou Brown
Emma Gillesple
Martin's. Ferry
T. O. Betten
W. K. Bettens
Wellavile
Mollie Bigger
Sadie Caldwall
Peari McManory
Esther Bigger
Crete Bigger
Jefferson County Teachers’ Association
George Coling
Steshenville
Maye Gillespie
Eak
McMannis
Wellavilla
Daughtre
Mra W
K- Petton
Misa Kulanoe
Near Rush Ran
Accies Bere
Mias Flora Bauer
Lewis Hawthorne
Bieubenville
The
Presbyterian Church
Heralsat
Bacon Ridge
Tanner Sill
Reed's Mills
New Alexandria
Br, M Thompson
Herald S Star
Kopire
Winterville
Creswell
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