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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1907
Page
6
Our Country Correspondence notes Rev L Ov Eldredge will preach the annual sermon to the K P order at the Presbyterian Church Union port Sunday evening June 2. Miss Clara Tipton will sing a solo and Georgia Wallace and Pauline Latto will sing a duet that evening.
David Conaway lost a valuable horse last week. Miss Mollie Ankham spent Thursday and Friday with Miss Gladys Anderson of Dillonvale. Henry Gerke was seen in Steuben benville during the week. Mrs FE C Gerke is on the sick list. Misses Bessie and Jacy Gates visited relatives in Wheeling and Moundsville last week. Jug Run school closed Friday in May. It is taught by Miss Anderson of Frazeysburg Ohio.
Miss Mary Kuester from Steuben ville visits her mother. Mr and Mrs Moran and children from Berghole visit Mr and Mrs George Maple. John Kink returns from Chi ngo with cattle. Rank Miller of Wills Creek stays with the Kuesters. Mrs Kia Platts from Crookaville visits Richmond. William Swickard buys a new lumber team in Pittsburg. Mrs Callhon visits Mrs Vanoork. Mrs Haines from North Carolina visits the Vanbourks.
Leslie and Eva Russell visit grandparents this week while Bessie Lowry returns from Toronto. Lena Russell from Chester and Lena Dallas from Trondale visit grandparents. Fred Van Dyke and Van Dyke relatives spend time in Wellsville and Steubenville. Florence Carson visits Richmond. Virginia Saffel Mercer to give a June 16 recital at Pine Grove church after an April reading.
Hon J M Clark of Corning Iowa spent days here with relatives. Ross McConnell of Wintersville passed through en route to Toronto commencement. Miss Mattie Stephenson on Main street to entertain G T Guild next Saturday and Mt Tabor Epworth League members in evening. Bible study class to meet at J A Crawford home Friday at 8. Daniel Swickard and Misses Nora Clendenning and Mattie Stephenson attended Toronto commencement. Fred Clarke visited Knoxville relatives Sunday. Mt Tabor Epworth League visitors from Wintersville include Grace Swickard Wilma Crawford Juniata Bracken Frances Crawford Grayce Alyne Clarke John Swickard James H Crawford and William Crawford. spoke glowingly of Wintersville events and hospitality. Alyne Clarke returned Monday after days with Edna Zinemaster of Navarre.
Miss Margaret Shively visiting Steubenville has returned home. Mrs Dorsey hosted Saturday at Mrs Peck’s. CW Heil of Deep Run did business with Santre Peck last week. Mrs CAL Roe and Erasmus Brinley of East Liverpool visited relatives on the run from Saturday to Monday. Brindley just returned from eight months in California where rain fell nearly every day and a great crop is anticipated. Siward, Mr Cook of Steubenville, and S A McDevitt of the area referenced in notes.
The Rush Run scene lists Mrs. Bell Carpenter of the Flats hosting Sunday guests while Mr. Cook surveys the field seeking territory for wells. M. F. Edwards and son of Steubenville visit friends on the Run. P. C. Maurer and daughter travel to Niles, Ohio to see family. A heavy rain Sunday evening at the headwaters of Rush Run likely damaged corn fields.
Bloomfield observes Children’s Day at M. E. Church on Sunday evening June 6. Merryman Cornet band event raised $66. Community arrivals include Miss Carrie Waltz of Newcomerstown visiting Mia Blackburn. Mrs Flora Blackburn in town. Eugene Bell from Pittsburg with grandma Sue Bell. Mrs James Jewell visiting daughter in Toronto. Funeral of Fran Day in Pittsburg noted. Mrs Mary Dickey, Mrs Martha Cookson, and H. H. Day remain from a large family. Various locals visiting relatives, business matters, and travel to Jamestown Exposition mentioned. Memorial Day prayers led by Rev L O Eldredge. Lincoln’s Address read. Several illness and hospitality notes, plus real estate and road discussions. Major social and church events outlined with civic updates.
The Weekly Herald extends the $1.03 rate to subscribers in arrears until June 1. Afterward, unpaid readers pay $1.50. The paper urges prompt payment, warns against exceptions, and promotes Thomas W. Lawson’s Friday the 13th serialized story as a local bargain alongside Ohio's largest and best county paper.
Joseph Porter Myers died at home two miles west of Two Ridges on May 12 1907 at age 20 years six months after a long tuberculosis illness. He lived with parents Wm and Ella Myers except for brief stays in the west Mt Clemens Wheeling and Steubenville seeking treatment. He was cheerful and hopeful, mourned by father mother grandma Myers and six siblings John Jesse Bessie Margaret Demarr Isabelle. Funeral from his home Tuesday at 1 pm conducted by Rev. Clark with several floral tributes and pallbearers Harry Porter Frank Milligan Porter Carl Porter John Myers and Jesse Myers.
A June wedding at 303 Madison avenue paired Florence E Maxwell with William Presley Kells of Pittsburg. The ceremony featured a yellow daisies decor, Lohengrin march, and Rev M J Grable officiating. Guests included out of town relatives and friends from Pittsburgh Columbus New Philadelphia Toronto and Buckingham Florida. The couple plans a wedding journey to New York Washington and James town then home July 1 at 630 Margueretta Street East End Pittsburg.
Last Thursday evening May 30 a birthday gathering was hosted at Mr William Lindsay home in Blue Ridge. Guests included Mr and Mrs Geo Pett Mr and Mrs Mel Wood and children Mr and Mrs Joseph Johnston and children Miss Lelia Elliott Mr James Lindsay and Mr Frank Bougher. The guests shared congratulations, refreshments and stories lasting into the early hours.
Catherine Wheatley files suit against John Wheatley in the Jefferson County Court of Common Pleas case 8561 alleging extreme cruelty willful absence habitual drunkenness and gross neglect for over three years. Hearing set for July 26 1907 with attorney 4 C Lewis and I Oscar Naylor representing the plaintiff.
Mrs. Geo. Schutz of New Philadelphia Ohio praises Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills as an excellent aid for a growing girl's nervous headaches weakness and fatigue The tonic built her up and helped her return to school The drug is sold at Steubenville Drug Co Steubenville Ohio and through other dealers of Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY.
A wedding at the Brannagan residence on Franklin avenue united Miss flazel Brannagan and Mr Jesse Stuller with Rev Dr Ulman officiating. The bridal party included Miss Sarah Brannagan and Lemoyne Wilson. Guests and gifts from Cleveland Toledo Martin's Ferry Washington Corning Pittsburgh Allegheny. The couple will reside with the Brannagan family after a week in Shane Ohio with Emary Wilson.
Individuals tied to Mt Pleasant Pennsylvania Pittsburg Ohio and La Belle View are listed with family units including Ward Brown Emory Wilson Floyd Walker Mr and Mrs Zeber and daughter Mr and Mrs John Beans. The data points reference multiple households and geographic locations in a community notice style.
Rev Frances Ides Woollett of Washington Ohio and Miss Mary K McKinney of Boulder Colorado wed at the First Presbyterian manse in Steubenville with Rev Frederick W Evans officiating. The couple planned to live in Washington Ohio and begin their life together after a brief wedding dinner and bouquet presentation.
A strong wind and hail storm hit Wednesday morning damaging Miller's dry goods store at 316 Market Street a large glass door at George's restaurant and toppled two trees in front of W B Donaldson's home blocking streetcar tracks. Another tree fell on North Third Street with further harm reported.
Carl H. Jamison of Steubenville and Ti Lola Feather of Mingo Junction Fred TH Russell of Hammondsville and Minnie M Harbourt of Holt E H Hayne and Ester Burris of Mount Pleasant Sara Peuraca and Frances Gunselman of Steubenville Peter Nachman and Maria Yakob of Empire John Mirling and Agnes Vall of Dillonvale.
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