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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1920
Page
2
In Volume 118 the public is urged to tire of Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks who have enjoyed extended limelight. Johnson is noted for talking a lot while maintaining a mysterious air.
The writer derides a single envoy claiming to speak for the nation and questions binding Europe to a signature. He warns of anger toward the unnamed potentate and reflects on Mr. McComb and Senator Reed amid party tensions at San Francisco.
The Steubenville Chamber forum presents bleak tax data with Criss detailing valuations and possible future increases. Calls for statewide valuation and reform, warns against new bond burdens, and notes road building, concrete versus brick, and minority rule concerns including the Third Street Market House costs. Dr. James H. Hyslop’s death and later tax commentary contrast with proposed reforms and issuer practices.
The piece extols John Adams for appointing John Marshall as Chief Justice, crediting Marshall with shaping a series of decisions that sustained the Union through crises and civil strife. It warns that foreign alliance advocates and anti-constitutional sentiments persist, echoing Marshall’s aphorisms from a century ago.
A 1798 Congressional candidate proclaimed America should trade with all nations but form no political ties. He urged national defense, warned against complacency, and argued the Constitution protects against universal criminal reach. The passage connects to later Republican platforms and enduring truths.
Local residents share travels and visits in Steubenville and nearby areas. Wayfarers include Miss Madelyn Tice and Miss Margaret Moore in Wheeling, and Thomas W. McLean of Indianapolis visiting friends here. A church group and several clubs plan meetings and outings, with fireside gatherings, fetes, and a lawn event at Westminster Church manse. John J. Castner and Anna G. Cawthorn wed at the First M. E. church parsonage, then depart for an eastern journey before settling in Weirton. Probate notices announce Ernest J. Snodgrass as executor of Margaret J. Snodgrass estate.
Jane Plunkett of Hammondsville Ohio named administratrix of the estate of David Plunkett late of Saline Township Jefferson County Ohio deceased. Dated June 14 1920. John G Belknap probate judge Jay S Paisley attorney.
Estate of Stanislaus Wisniewski, deceased of Amsterdam. Aniela Wisniewski appointed and qualified as Administratrix by Probate Judge of Said County. FRED A. STONE, Attorney. 10 June.
Justice J N Holmes of Smithfield Township Jefferson County Ohio issued an attachment order on May 22 1920 for 29.80 in the case of R B Harrison plaintiff against Clarence Thompson defendant. The hearing is set for July 10 1920 at 430 PM.
Notice announces Herbert L. Quinn appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Steve Svidrain late of Steubenville Township Jefferson County Ohio. Dated June 18 1909 at Steubenville Ohio.
Amanda Z. Strayer has been appointed and qualified as executrix of the estate of Mary C. Strayer, late of Steubenville, Jefferson County, Ohio, deceased. Dated June 16. Roy R. Carpenter, Attorney. Probate Judge of the county. 24 June 31 weekly.
Estate of Martin Nee in Jefferson County Ohio selects Catherine Nee and Margaret Nee as executrices. They have qualified to administer the Wells Township estate. Dated June 15, 1920. John W. Porter, Attorney, 24 June-31 weekly.
Estate of Harry K. DeSilvey deceased of Steubenville Jefferson County Ohio appoints Anna DeSilvey as Administratrix after appointment and qualification dated June 17 1920 Attorney Roy L McClave signs notice for the administration proceedings and court jurisdiction.
Estate of Margaret M Smith, deceased of Steubenville Jefferson County Ohio, Carl H Smith appointed and qualified as Executor. Dated June 18 1920. Public notice records indicate probate action and executor designation in Jefferson County court.
John H. Peterson has been appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of Joseph J. Gill late of Steubenville Jefferson County Ohio. The filing announces the administration of the deceased and the official appointment under probate proceedings.
Dated June 2 1920 Miller and Miller announce the appointment of Mary Fadeley Huggins as executrix of the estate of John T Huggins of Steubenville Ohio. Dated June 3 1926 M H Francis attorney notes L0jun3th estate of Tomasz Sutula administrator Anna Sutula of Amsterdam Ohio. Dated May 29 1920 Fred A Stone attorney lists estate of Tomasz Sutula deceased.
Mahlon C Swickard of Broag acre Ohio has been appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Charles E Swickard late of Steubenville Jefferson county Ohio deceased. Dated June 12 1920. Attorney names listed. Attachments show two separate actions with orders of attachment issued in May 1920 for sums 27.00 and 25.50 respectively, with July 10 1920 court dates noted.
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