Wedding Bells For Toronto As Donovan Marries Taurza
An interesting wedding took place Thursday evening when Taurza E the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm Smith became the bride of Mr. W D Donovan at the home of the bride's parents. The ring ceremony was performed by Rev B B Johnson of Wellsville. Attendants were Miss Marie Cole and Charles L Hommel. The gown was white embroidered voile, and brides roses were carried. The maid of honor wore green messaline and carried roses. A wedding collation followed for twenty. The bride, a Toronto favorite and 1912 graduate, received many gifts. The groom, son of Brooklyn natives, has worked as a machinist in Steubenville. They will reside with the bride's parents for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cable, Jr
Sara
Steubenville
Toronto
J. P. Hastings
Oliver Nicholson
Cephas Eddy
East Liverpool
Jessie Morrow
Elizabeth
Turkeyfoot
C. V. Morrow
Sara Shaw
Julia Guisey
Smithfield
FE. P. May
Miss Wright
Besticada
Ohio
John Freeman
Fairview
W. Va
Thomas Walsh
Pittsburg
Mae McClain
Summitsville
Alice Watson
Main Street
Cleveland
Elyria
Taurza E
Wm. Smith
W. D. Donovan
B. B. Johnson
the Christian Church
Wellsville
Marie Cole
Charles L. Hommel
Miss Cole
A. i. Donovan
Brooklyn
N. Y
Tri-State Railway Co
Stewbemville
Margaret Bloomer
Samuel
J. M. Watt
Finley Street
George Maxwell
Akron
Frank Adams
O. M. Morrow
John Peters
Canton
Frank Thompson
Minor
Hettie Grizzell
Paul Kerr
Liondale
Byron Welsh
Uhrichsville
P. R. Welsh
Euclid Avenue
Andrew Mitchell
Fifth Street
Blanche
Mary Miller
Cannonsburg
T. M. Bracken
Frank Faves
Sebring
Lloyd Reynolds
Market Street
J. N. Smith
Gill Hospital
J. C. Ault
Steuberwille
J. M. ‘Lope
Billings
Lower River Avenue
J. W. Collins
Erie
H. C. Minor
Thomas Walker
J. W. Rep
Imr
J. W. Smith
Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
C. A. Daniels
John
Jeff Daniels
Daughters of America
Andrew Shaw
Young Ladies Missionary Society of
U. P. Church
Stella Marshall
Ireda Liston
Theodore Dodd
LaBelleview
Leonard Myers
Belle Myers
J. T. Daniels
T. M
W. S. Carson
Third Street
Brady Bailey
Ben Dawson
Wm. Kells
East Liverpolds
Julia Whettenberg
Win, Smurthwaite
Margaret
Jane Thorn
Dan
Orchard Picnic At Myers Farm Reported
Miss Edna Homie and Class No 1 from the Christian church Bible school enjoyed a picnic at Myers orchard this afternoon with several students and teachers observed in the sunny yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iels Street
Edna Homie
The
Christian Church Bible School
Myers’ Orchard
Funeral of Frank Cookson Recalls Youthful Promise
Daily obituary recalls James Franklin Cookson born February 5 1888 in Bloomfield. He grew up in the community and worked for U S Fapress Co on the BL O railroad for over three years seeking a promotion. He joined Homewood M E Church after evangelistic meetings and was active in a Bible class. He died July 1 1913 after drowning in the Youghiogheny River and his funeral was July 5 at the Methodist church with ministers Stewart and Roberts and songs by the church choir. He is survived by his father C W Cookson his stepmother and a sister Mrs Carrie Swickard and a brother Fred. Community sorrow runs deep for a life cut short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iMoomield
Connellsville
Frank Cookson
Youghiogheny
Batang
Frank
James Franklin
C. W
Emma Eldred Cookson
Bloomfield
Mesesport
Homewood M. E
Pittsburg
Young Men’s Organized
Carrie Swickard
Fred
Stewart
W. N. Roberts
Bradford
Rock of Refuge
Death of Mrs. Morrison Shocks Jefferson County Community
Mrs. Stanley Morrison dies unexpectedly from araemic poison on June 29 while en route to Steubenville. A longtime Mooretown resident, she leaves husband Stanley and son Myron Smyth. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday at East Springfield’s IME church with a large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Morrison
Morrison
Hammond
Igholz
S. R. Kerr
Steubenville
Wintersville
Anyth
W. & Smyth
Ross Township
Jefferson County
John Smyth
Smyth
Mooretown
Stanley Morris
Myron Smyth
M. FE. Church
IM. E. Church
East Springfield
Sie
W. H. Stewart Pamency
Taylor
Hamilton and
Westlake
Floral tributes marked funeral of Epworth League member
The Epworth League and Grange honored a deceased member with liberal floral tributes. Pallbearers were three brothers from Ross Township, Steubenville, and Pittsburg, along with three in‑laws from Pittsburg and Last Springfield. She rests in Union Cemetery, East Springfield, awaiting resurrection, as kin praised her life and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth Leage
Marie Flenniken
Olive Petterson
Hazel Flenniken
Miary
Paras
Scott
Ross Township
Join
Steubenville
Aymond
Pitsburg
R. M. Campbell
W. H. Jenkins
Pittsburg
K. G. Kamenart
McCune Family Forms Permanent County Reunion Group
The McCune family of Jefferson County, one of the county’s oldest, organized a permanent group after annual Fourth of July gatherings. Twenty-two members met at S. C. McConahey’s Edgewood home to elect Joseph A. McCune as president. The family traces its roots to James McCune, who settled in the region in 1756 and participated in early civil life and the Revolutionary era. The group plans reunions to strengthen ties and loyalty to the McCune name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCune
Pittsburg
Jefferson County
S. C. McConahey
Westinghouse Air Brake Co
Edgewood
Joseph A. McCune
Brilliant
James McCune
Scotland
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Cumberland County
Pax
Elizabet Rotherham
Thomas McCune
Washington
Mary Brady
Joseph Brady
Sam Brady
Joseph
Ohio
Welcome and hospitality urged for Three Wars celebration
A dated notice urges Chester W Reed and others to host visitors during the Three Wars celebration. It calls for welcoming signs at homes churches and public spaces, with chairs on lawns and porches and church doors open for rest, inviting ministers and fraternal groups to assist and serve modest meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Carpenter
J. Harvey
Chester W. Reed
Edward Dickson
Ed. Rutherford
J. W. Harris
Geo. W. Boyd
City approves numerous paving and street upgrades
The council passed ordinances authorizing paving and grading on State Street Lawson to Maxwell, Maxwell from West Adams to Plum, and several other streets including Jefferson, Carnegie, and McDowell avenues. Special assessments were set for Watkins Avenue and various alleys, with bids paid to Flata Bros Co and H M Bates. A complaint over grade changes at North and High Streets sparked a debate between Miss Hinds and Engineer Grech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell Avenue
West Adams
Plum Street
Stonebraker
Freudenberger
Wells Street
Bates Street
Jefferson Street
Pine Street
Late Bros. Co
Wells
Fourth Streets
Wee Charles Slaughter
George McNeal
MecKinley
Tweed Avenues
Flata Bros. ‘Co
McDowell Avenue
H. M. Bates
Carnegie Street
Wellsburg Avenue
Watkins Avenue
Sixth Street
Sherman Avenue
Madison Avenue
Franklin Avenue
Ohio Street
Belle View Boulevard
Pennsylvania
Ross Street
Euclid
Arlington Avenue
Union Avenue
State Street
McKinley Avenue
Stony Hollow
South Pond Boulevard
Reserve Avenue
Maryland Avenue
Washington Street
Seventh Street
Liberty Street
Ridge F Avenue
Wellsley Avenue
Third Street
Ingerfelter
Miss Hinds
Noch High Steset
High Streets
Grech
Welcoming Hosts Sought for Teree Wars Celebration
The committee asks locals with spare rooms or meals to offer lodging and hospitality during the event. Interested households should state capacity and prices and send replies to I. Brown, chairman, Committee on Information, Terree Wars Celebration, P.O. Box 277, city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Committee On Information
City
North and High Corner Promised as City’s Finest
An engineer promised that the North and High corner would become one of the city’s finest once the work is finished, but no action was taken in the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pute
North
High
Death of Miss S Jennie Bristol in the home at North Third Street
The July 8 19013 death of Miss S Jennie Bristol follows months of illness. Daughter of John and Sarah Bristol born in town, educated at the Seminary, member of Second Presbyterian Church choir, known for charity and kindness. Survived by sisters Mrs Oliver Kells Mrs Frank D Boone Mrs Whithrop Dean of Pittsburg Miss Kate Bristol Miss Lavina Bristol and brother Ex Treasurer Harry Bristol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Jennie Bristol
Homestead
North Third Street
Jennie
People of God
John and
Sarah Wolfe Bristol
Oliver Kells
Frank PD. Boone
Whithrop Dean
Pittsburg
Nannie B. Hull
Kate
Lavina
Harry Bristol
Stock Market Quotation Sheet for Steubenville
Market quotation data supplied to A C Doclas from New York firms Moore Leonards Lewis. Listings include copper and various Pittsburgh and regional stocks with prices and percent figures. Entries show different issues with cross references and scattered figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Doclas
National Exchange Bank
Steubenville
Ohio
Messrs. Moore, Leonards & Lewis
New York
Offees
Prins
Alecks
Pittsburg
Ig & H
Pete Wat
Did
Wrser Reecete Rees
Court alimony and sale order noted in two cases
In Jennie W. Brown versus Thos Brown a temporary alimony of forty dollars is allowed. In Arnold versus Ross McCartney an order of sale at appraisement sets sixty six dollars and sixty six cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie W. Brown
Thos. Brown
Arnold
Ross McCartney
Local social notes mix of visits and weddings in Ohio and Pennsylvania
Personal mentions record Mr and Mrs Laurence Kelly returning from Cleveland and New Philadelphia, multiple companions visiting relatives in Woodsfield and Wellsville, and several trips to New York Boston and Atlantic City. News notes cover weddings James T McDermott to Mary Veronica McNamee in Wellsville, and Anne Davies to Frank M May in Pittsburgh with church officiation by Rev Mro Titos C Pears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence Kelly
Cleveland
New Philadelphia
Christian Endeavor
Los Angeles
Cal
Rs. S. ‘Egger
South Fifth Street
Woodsfield
Ohio
George ‘McKim
Geneva
Stella ‘Gitchel
Wellsville
New York
Boston
Atlantic City
W. S. Simeral
Clarksburg
H. C. Simeral
Pittsburg
John B. Leech
A. J. Leech
Richmond
City
William Leech
Catlettsburg
Thomas J. McDonald
James T., McDermott
Mary Veronica McNamee
Immaculate Conception Church
J. J Gaughan
Anne Davies
D. J. Davies
Follansbee
W. Va
Frank M. May
W T. May
Sharon
Tios
C. Pears
SePherson St
Pittsburo
Vivo
Hazel Walker
Carnegie
Mary Firskine
la Belle Avenue
Harry McConnell
Mary
Seasonal visitors and church outing headline
At Findlay and East Liverpool, Rev Dr MoM Reid vacationing in Avalon Pa with daughter Mrs O M Sanford and family. House guests include Mrs Wes Crawford of Brazil Ind and Mrs Thos Wheeler of Follaws bee with Mrs G G Gaston on Stanton Boulevard. Mrs Ella W Murdock returns from Los Angeles. Mr and Mrs Clyde Weir move to Helms flats Logan street. Westminster church Young Women's Missionary Society plans annual outing and scenic supper at Stanton Park this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Findlay
East Liverpool
Mom. Reid
Avalon
O. M. Sanford
Wes Crawford
Brazil
Ind
Thos. Wheeler
Follawsbee
G. G. Gaston
Stanton Boulevard
Ella W. Murdock
Los Angeles
Edward Beachler
Lowe's Flats
Clyde Weir
Helms
Logan Street
Young Women's Missionary Society of the Westminster Church
Stanton Park
House Struck by Lightning Damages Roof in Pleasant Heights
During a Fourth of July storm the home of Phillip Gary Lawson in Pleasant Heights was struck by lightning while the family was away. The roof and chimney were damaged amounting to $25. A portion of the roof tore off and the chandelier fell, leaving a large hole in the ground. no further damage occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Gary Lawson
Pleasant Heights
Veterans of Steubenville and Jefferson County Return From Gettysburg Reunion
Civil War veterans from Steubenville and Jefferson County attended the Blue and Gray reunion at Gettysburg. They praised the treatment received, spoke highly of the encampment, and reported good health upon return despite the hot weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
Jefferson County
Gettysburg
Speakeasy Raided in Stable Behind Fifth Street
A speakeasy run by Charles Clark, a Black man, was raided Sunday by the County Detective. The improvised venue, located in a stable behind Fifth Street near Washington Street, was brought before Squire Lawler for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Clark
Fifth Street
Washington Street
Squire Lawler
Marriages Licenses for Denty Loretta and Thomas Knightstep
Frank C. Denty 28 of Mun ci weds Filomena Loretta 18 of Steubenville. Harry Thomas 26 weds Villa Knightstep 16 of Steubenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Denty
Munci
Filomena Loretta
Steubenville
Harry Thomas
Villa Knightstep
Second Boy Caught in Island Creek Desperado Case
John Ames, a second boy desperado, was arrested at Rochester, Pennsylvania, last night and brought to Island Creek township. He and John Taylor, the first captured, have made full confessions and will be held for court. Partition Sale ordered for Emma A. Hineman v Bertha Robb et al with property appraised at 18,700 and confirmed for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ames
Island Creek Township
Rochester
John Taylor
Seroy Emma A. Hineman
Bertha Robb
Divorce Granted in Westlake Case for Cruelty and Drunkenness
Julia A. Westlake and Wm. L. Westlake divorce granted on extreme cruelty and habitual intoxication. Custody awarded to the wife, husband enjoined from interference, barred from dower in real estate, and she receives $250 alimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia A. Westlake
Wm. L. Westlake
Divorce Suit Filed For Lucy Thomas And Custody
Lucy Thomas files for divorce from Andrew J. Thomas citing gross neglect, failure to provide, habitual drunkenness and domestic violence. The couple married December 30, 1880, and have six minor children. W. C. Brown represents Lucy Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Thomas
Andrew J. Thomas
W. C. Brown
For Sale Farm of 84 Acres on Gould's Tunnel
Farm listing describes 84 acres with 55 acres tillable and 25 acres timber. Includes a house, out buildings, two wells on property, established production, free gas for dwelling, and good water. Contact Geo F Brew Carnegie Passjkgd-4iw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould
F. Brew
Carnegie
Public Sale Notice at Unionport Ohio July 17 1913
Public sale announced for Thursday July 17 1913 at 1 pm at Unionport Ohio comprising real estate and personal property including horses vehicles harness and more. Two vacant lots wool house and residence with six living rooms bath kitchen and water supply noted. new and in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unionport
Oho
Administrator's Notice of Appointment for Frank Zeffer Estate
Notice is given that the undersigned has been duly appointed and qualified as Administrator de bonis non of the estate of Frank Zeffer, deceased, late of Mt Pleasant township, Jefferson county, Ohio. Dated July 5, 1913. Lambert Erle DL, July 3, 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Bonis
Frank Zeffer
Mt Pleasant Township
Jefferson County
Ohio
Lambert Erle DL
Rachel Marion
Steubenville Township
Robert.r. Cox
Rachel Marion McClave
McClave
Sarah A. Hawkins
Robert RI Cox
Sarah A. Hawkins McClave
Notice to Contractors for Piney Fors Bond House Bid
Sealed proposals will be received at the Township Clerk office in Smithfield Jefferson County Ohio until noon August 7 1913 for the Piney Fors bond house. Each bid must state separately the amount for material and labor and bond for the faithful performance of the contract. Plans and specs on file at the Clerk’s office. The Board of Education reserves the right to reject any or all bids. By order of the Board of Education of Sinnameld township J F Francis President U K Sutmeerland Clerk July 7 1913
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithfield
Jefferson County
Ohio
Piney
Board of Education
Board of Education of
Sinmaneld Township
J. F. Francis
U. K. Sutmeerland
County bids invited for bridge work in Jefferson county
Sealed proposals due August 8 1913 at noon for construction of multiple bridges in Jefferson county including the north abutment of bridge 23 Carpenter Bridge in Warrett Township the Stringer bridge in Smithfield Township and a concrete arch bridge in Springfield Township Plans and specifications are on file in the County Surveyor's office A $200 bid security is required with each bid The County Commissioners reserve the right to reject any or all bids signed by County Auditor John L Means
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrett Township
Carpenter
Smithfield
Stringer
Springfield Township
Jefferson County
Suit in partition in Jefferson county Ohio case against multiple Pittsburgh residents
Delilah Smith seeks partition of William Linear lands in Jefferson County Ohio. The petition names Mildred K. Smith, William Smith, Ila Li Scott, Joseph Scott, McKintey Linear, and others, detailing three tract descriptions and prior conveyances. Plaintiffs request division of real estate in Wayne and Steubenville Land District, with a deadline for answer by August 1, 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gouttet Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Ohio
Delilah Smith
Don Johnson
Mildred KE. Smith
Webster Avenue
Pintsburgh
Allegheny County
Pennsylvania
William Smith
Pittsburgh
Ila Li Scott
Joseph Scott
McKintey Linear
Common Pleas Court
William Linear
William
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McUne
Ail CO
Lawson Avenue
Fire and Police
Igle
Bee
Ar Svonae
S. Jennie Bristor
Loyaly
John L. Means
Wayne
County of
Jefferson
Martha Benford
O. Mansfield
State of
Tollows
Bloomfield Road
A. Smith
Sanford KE. Vernon
James «McSimeral
William Lin
Towit
Robert Cole Aed Jain
Wilm Tanear
David Linear
Defleraon County Record of
Anthony Little
Delelan Smurhs Piamere Manstifld & Merryman Attorneys
Plaiptit
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