Many Steubenville Social Figures Take Summer Flings
A long list of visits, vacations and hostings unfolds across Steubenville onlookers. Miss Kathryne Killa departs for a two week vacation while Jacob Freedman and siblings travel to Pittsburgh and Johnstown. Local police officer Chas Haupt visits family in St Louis, and numerous families entertain relatives from Columbus to Atlantic City. The scene features mid summer dances at Stanton park with Miss Jean Macfie of London, Canada, and a steady stream of trips to Niagara Falls, Lake Chautauqua, and Cincinnati as residents juggle work, travel, and social gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vm. Kerr
Moundeville
W. Va
L. Haubrich
Chas Haupt
Jacob A. Freedman
Pittsburgh
Kathryne Killa
Follansbee
Bors
Ben Conn
Babe
Hilda Haupt
Columbus, C
Chas
Harvey Simonton
Columbus
Chas. Haupt
Will Haupt
St. Louis
C. R. Simmons
Dennison
New Philadelphia
Emma Westmeyer
Atlantic City
Hicks” Cummins
Clara
Buffalo and the Lakes
J. M. McKinley
Angie O'Neal
Ellwood City
Gretchen Weigle
East Liverpool
Aretha Fredrick
Pleasant Hill
Emma Gescheider
Circle No. 5
Westminster Church
Fred Johnson
Oregon Avenue
Donald Burgett
Venia Burris
Gleeta
Gary Ind
Rae Freedman
East
Jacob Freedman
Johnstown
J. Millen Robinson
LaBelle
Cleveland
Buffalo
Berkshires
H. D .Wintringer
LaBelle Avenue
Morgantown
Charles A. Herd
Dean Burns
Steubenville
Marie Manning
C. Sands
Stewart
New York
Mary Glendenning
Huffard
Stanton Park
James W. Hitchcock
Jean Macfie
London
Canada
James Flynn
Sycamore Street
Philadelphia
Maggie Flynn
John D. Bowman
Grove City
Lincoln
John
Max C. Roth
Olive Gunn
North Sixth Street
G. H. Dick
Shelby, C
New York City
Stesbenville
Harry Tones
West Market Street
Raymond- Owesny Circus
Ohio
Newcomerstown
J. C. Williams
Phillips Sheet & Tin Plate
Weirton
Cumberland
Cumberland Valley
Epworth League
M. FE
Rachel Elliott
Market Street
Flo Burns
Phoebe Hart
Preston
Harry Dunn
Pittsburg
George Hinkle
Mary
Anna O'Brien
Canton
Kinsfolk
Rngland
J. D. Kerson
Shadyside
Fred Lowe
St. Petersburg
Fla
M. M. O'Donnell
J. P. Parks
Galen Hall
S. J. Steadman
St. Augustine
T. P. Weaver
J. E. Carlisle
Burgettstown
Lotta Steelman
Margaret Edmunds
Miamasburg
Cincinnati
Thomas Edison Loretta
William Saunders
Charles Edwards
al McManus
Harry Spears
C. H. Skipper
James
L. R. Skipper
Jewett
Coshocton
Zanesville
James Fitzsimmons
Alice Prince
Indianapolis
Joseph R. Speer
First United Presbyterian Church
Springfield
Jullian Kaufman
Washington, D. C
Ethel Alban
St. Clairsville
L. C. Barlen
Urbana
R. H. Newell
Wellsville
H- S. Charmichael
Martin's Ferry
H. W
Joseph Smith
Mt. Vernon
William Wilson
Russell McCullough
Akron
Roy Campbell
Vivian
Bennie Busby
Harrison County
Mary Zink
Georgia Johening
Wheeling
Zink
Smithfield
Alice Montgomery
Cora Fell
Jack Dunn
Lancaster
Pauline
John F. Lutz
Osnaburg
Geo. W. Lutz
Logan Street
Robert McGowan
C. A. Phillips
Smithfield Blue Lodge of Masons
Bridgeport
Ont
Hitchcock
Macfie
Academy Orchestra
Prof
Loggie
A. G. Lee
Carrie P. Dohrman
Alec Douglas
Alex B. Sharpe
J. R. Mossgrove
P. F. Brady
E. M. Mentzer
P. I. Lyon
Geo. Roper
D. M
Hilda Bair
Camille Goucher
Morrow
Toronto
A. R. Anderson
Ragland
Wafren
Ray Dare
Wellsburg
Audry Dalton
Richmond
John Georgenson
Brownsville
Oscar Whittaker
Bloomfield
Michael Levinson
Hilda
Wm Weber
Sycamore Hill
Carl Porter
Mary Davis
F. E. Davis
Uhrichsville
I. N. McCullough
Detroit
Windsor
G. H. Neidengard
Neidengard
Charles Irwin
Mary Scott
Elizabeth Pfeiffer
J. A. McCune
Jessie
Laura
Brilliant
J. M. Potter
Lake Chautauqua
J. B. Fitsimmons
Olive Prince
Floyd
Mary Cook
John M. Cook
W. H Neiger
la Belle View
Lottie Newman
Deed Reed
William Reed
Dick Rowell
Clarence Burnett
Miss Newman
Chicago
Chronicle
L. N. Wycoff
John Culp
Martin
Lenard Wycoff
W. F. Wycoff
Shelbyville
Ind
Sinclair Graham
Robert C. Kirk
Robert
Henry
Malcomb
Dixon
Ed Feist
Frances
Dominican Sisters of
St. Mary's of the Springs College
James Beck
Wilma Feist
Helen Winder
H. M. Hagan
Mra Harry Low
North Fourth Street
Bridge Afternoon Honors Guest From London Ontario
One o clock start for bridge with four tables in requisition for the play. Souvenir awards given for high scores as Miss Madhe of London Ontario served as guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madhe
London
Ont
Local correspondence notes visits and a near miss on Main and Walnut
Sunday visitors include Mrs Dean Price and daughter Virginia Wellsville. Merle Fisher East Liverpool. Mary Wilson New Harrisburg. Franks Nixon Raymond and Lena Selma Nixon Vancouver. Elson family obituary for Edward Elson Sr noted with service details. several town residents announced church events and a festival August 5. death notices for James R. Patterson and Edward Elson Sr. with biographical summaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Price
Virginia
Wellville
Thompson
Merle Fisher
East Liverpool
Cora Rose
Walnut Street
Mary Wilson
New Harrisburg
C. S. Culp
Frank Nixon
Raymond, Wash
Lena
Selma Nixon
Vancouver
John Minor
A. J. Nixon
Bacon Ridge
Raymond
Washington
Main
Walnut
Louis Maxwell
John A. Maple
Cleveland
P. L Rodgers
Main Street
Sadie Stroud
Mingo
Mary Long
Lisbon Street
A. C. Davis
High Street
Stewart Megrail
Ivy Starrett
Peterson
Mt. Zion Church
Epworth League
William Berry
McMaster
High Streets
John
George Steitz
George
Wm. Berry
X L Coal Mine Resumes Operations After Idleness
Miss Irene Johnson visits sister Mrs Foster Allman in Dillonvale. Mrs Charles Strain and her son Harold visit James and Mary Moore. William Taylor drives to Paris to visit Sponsellers. Mrs Speicher and Kate visit Albert Speicher in Dennison. William Elliot and wife welcome newborn daughter. James Dye undergoes gall stone operation at Lakeside Hospital Cleveland. Helen Crisler returns to Alliance from Mildred Householder visit. Mrs Edward Peterson recovering from Canton hospital operation. Pastor Porterfield and U P congregation collect donations at parsonage. Scott Shane Moore town grocer buys new automobile. Mrs Fred Wilson and Doris visit from Michigan. Ellen Starn returns from Pittsburgh visit. M E Sabbath School Class 9 festival on new church lawn July 20. Everyone invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
X. L
Irene Johnson
Foster Allman
Dillonvale
Charles Strain
Harold
James Moore
William Taylor
Paris
Taylor
Sponseller
Speicher
Kate
Albert Speicher
Dennison
William Elliot
James Dye
Lakeside Hospital
Cleveland
Helen Crisler
Alliance
Mildred Householder
Edward Peterson
Canton Hospital
Porterfield
U. P
Scott Shane
Mooretown
Fred Wilson
Doris
Michigan
Ellen Starn
Dora Sheckler
Pittsburgh
M. E
Church Lawn
The Brave At Home Poem by Thomas Buchanan Reed
A poem honoring women who bear grief while supporting soldiers and freedom. It praises wives, mothers, and daughters who endure heartbreak, shield loved ones, and speak courageously as sacrifices unseen shape national honor. The verse links their private suffering to the nation’s glory and liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Buchanan Reed
Veteran General R B Brown of Ohio Critically Ill at Home
General R B Brown former grand army of the republic commander in chief and 1912 Republican candidate for governor of Ohio is critically ill at his Zanesville home with slim chances of recovery. He is one of the few Civil War veterans awarded congressional medals for conspicuous bravery at the Battle of Mississippis ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Brown
Grand Army of the Republic
Ohio
Zanesville
Brown
Ississippi Reat Ridge
Brooke County Day Planned Despite Rain Delay at Wheeling
Brooke County Day at Wheeling Park faced last year’s rain for the event. Promoters hope for fair weather next Thursday as several thousand visitors are expected to attend at the Joe Fowler site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooke County
Wheeling Wheeling Park
Joe Fowler
Politicians Gather in Mingo Ahead of Aug 8 Vote
Residents report a flood of visitors as local candidates tour the county with politicians seen in Mingo and surrounding areas. Early momentum builds for a large anticipated August 8 election as office seekers campaign actively across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mingo
Willis Announces Three Republican Appointments in Ohio
Gov Frank B Willis announced the appointment of Harry T Hall of East Liverpool as superintendent of banks for a term ending 1920 Frank R Fauver of Elyria as superintendent of public works for a term ending 1917 and G B Jobe of Cedarville as a member of the board of control of the Ohio agricultural experiment station for a term ending 1921 All appointees are Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Willis
Harry T. Hall
East Liverpool
Frank R. Fauver
Elyria
G. B. Jobe
Cedarville
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Open Bids For Crooke County Road Bonds
County court set Wednesday afternoon to open bids on eight hundred thousand dollars of Crooke county road bonds. Earlier bids were rejected as too low and the sale postponed awaiting a larger premium from bidders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crooke County
Hero of Long Strike Goes to Rome after Barton Pastorate
Rev. Roderick A. McEachen, pastor of St. Marys Catholic Church in Barton, will sever ties next Sunday and depart for Rome to study until late fall. He plans to join the Catholic University faculty in Washington, D C upon return. A farewell reception honored him Tuesday evening, and miners of Barton and nearby areas especially will miss his tireless labor during the lengthy coal strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roderick A. McEachen
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Barton
Rome
Italy
United States
Catholic University
Washington, D. C
Father McEachen
Barton and Vicinity
Deadly Grade Crossing Toll Reported in Ohio
Utilities commission reports 33 people killed trying to cross grade crossings in autos between May 1 and July 19. Eighty nine killed by steam trains last month vs 71 in June last year and eight fatalities on interurban lines versus five a year ago. Of 21 highway-crossing deaths, 14 involved autos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
The
Utilities Commission
Still Living After Ragland Train Tragedy
Josephine Doedski, the young foreign child struck on the Cee trestle at Ragland Monday, remains alive with condition unchanged. Doctors fear injuries may prove fatal, and the final outcome remains undetermined due to the accident's severity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Doedski
Ragland
Fine Catch of Fish by G W Jordan at Port Washington
G W Jordan returns from Port Washington where in the Tuscarawas he caught an eleven pound bass a twenty three pound catfish an eighteen pound catfish and an all pound turtle by pole and reel in a notable fishing session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Jordan
Port Washington
Tuscarawas
Horse Stolen From Canonsburg Doctor
Local authorities have the description of a horse stolen from Dr. Dague of Canonsburg Pennsylvania. The thief is believed to have driven the animal toward this area and watch is requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Dague
Canonsburg
Train Jumpers Jailed Over Jumping Freight Train
James Ross and Dominic Fort of Wheeling West Virginia were brought to the county jail to serve fines issued by Mayor Neel of Dillonvale for train jumping. They were arrested Tuesday on a Wheeling and Lake Erie freight train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ross
Dominic Fort
Wheeling
W. Va
Neel
Dillonvale
Housing Boom Seen Along Industrial District Road
An autoist count reveals 64 new houses under construction between Martin's Ferry and Ragland, indicating active development in the industrial district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin’s Ferry
Ragland
Suit by John Chestovsky Against Dillonvale Ice & Storage
John Chestovsky files a common pleas action against The Dillonvale Ice & Storage company seeking judgment and the appointment of a receiver. He claims the company’s credit is lost and he as a stockholder is owed for ammonia purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chestovsky
Common Pleas
Dillonvale Ice & Storage Company
Infant Craven Dies of Basal Meningitis in Brilliant
The Herald-Star reported an infant son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Craven from Brilliant was seriously ill with suspected infantile paralysis before dying Saturday night. Dr. F. L. Dougall confirmed basal meningitis as the cause. The body was sent to St Marys for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald- Star
Brilliant
W. E. Craven
F. L. Dougall
St. Mary's
One Bid For Berghols Narrows Construction Reported
County commissioners received a single bid for the Berghols narrows concrete construction. The bid came from Be ne See Lieits of Richmond Ohio and is expected to be accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berghols
See Lieits
Richmond
Walter Hill Returned to City Amid Avert Cash Affidavit
Walter Hill reportedly came back to the city after providing the required cash and having the affidavit withdrawn by the constable. The fragmentary note suggests he was formerly sought by authorities and has now returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hill
Ice famine grips Wheeling amid deaths and shortages
Wheeling endures its worst ice shortage in memory with multiple deaths and severe shortages that prompt authorities to seize ice supplies. Communities suffer as the crisis worsens, with food access threatened and local officials scrambling to restore rations.
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Rose Davis
Helen Brande
Newark
N. T
Esse Cohen
Hazel Carroll
Adams Street
William D. Downer
Niagara Falls
Kate Maley
the Hub
John Piety
Fred Crafto
Banyan Club
John Steitz
James Scott
Robert Wintringer
Fernwood
Hester Bryson
Ohio Valley Hospital
New Castle
G. H. Ferguson
Ralph van Lehn
Evelyn
Ada McNeal
Maryland Avenue
LaBelle View
G. H. Elliott
Washington Street
Uo Chester
Ernest Forester
Mary Sutherland
A. McMillen
Euclid Avenue
Washington D. C
Hiram Lindsay
Lir Lindsay
Jim Fred Kelly
J. B. Westhafer
North Water Street
Walden Clark
Eliza J. Clark
North Seventh Street
James Speedy
Agnes Poline
Youngstown
James O’brien
Josh Greenberg
Gordon
Frank Yaffe
H. Koritz
Arthur and
Lester
Boston
Thomas Johnson
Margaret Richards
Agnes Batchelor
Shepherd's Inn
Harlem Springs
F. A. Hess
Adrian College
G. H. Miller
Hess
Miller
David M. Weir
Howard L. Wickersham
Geo. W. Wisener
Bedford Springs
Esther Hoffman
Reiner
Miss Hoffman
Children’s Hospital
Children’s
Myron Reece
Reese
Southern Ohio
Gordon Hobstetter
St. Paul's Choir
Hilltop
Locust Grove
the Grove
Ladies of the Loyal League
Holy Name
Donald Shipman
Zurgettstown
C. H. Beck
West Lafayette
James R. Patterson
James Richey Patterson
Ross Township
Jefferson County
William and Mary Patterson
Marquette
Wis
Platt City
Pennsylvania
Franklin
Mary FE. Black
Wirt County
Jeffersoe County
Patterson
Laurel Hill
Red Mill
Samuel P. Henderson
Aliance Enquirer
Jos. Gillespie
Cleveland Herald
Samuel
Anna
Lulu
W. V. Smith
Annie Smith
Lul
Wareham
Kearney
Nebraska
Georgia Hitchcock
Jhn A
Edward Elson
Edward
Blanche Everett Elson
Mary Ann Kirkman
Mr. Elson
Island Creek
Stanton Post
Robt
Wills Creek
Harry
R. P. Cooke
Knoxville
Steubenville Union Cemetery
G. A. R. Brothers
Cooke
Woman's Auxiliary of Sons of Veterans
Bergholz
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