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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1920
Page
7
Bloomfield correspondence covers sermons at the Prea church on July 4 and the annual K of P sermon. Union Children’s Day Exempra unfolds June 20 at the Presbyterian church. Many local residents visit Steubenville Lima and Jefferson, with births, visits, and welcomes noted. A big town hall dance on June 11 features Cadiz orchestra. Community groups prepare for the G A R convention in Richsville and Dennison.
Residents of Bloomfield are invited to a public demonstration about a new service. The event promises useful information and invites attendance regardless of intent to buy, emphasizing community interest and involvement.
A new booklet by Dr B Paddock of Brooklyn Missouri outlines an improved method for treating inflammation and catarrh of the gall bladder and bile ducts linked to gallstones. Remarkable results are reported and readers are urged to write today for a free copy.
Mr E D Myera of Canton begins duties as cashier for Peoples Banking Co replacing W J Lewis. W J Palmer and family visit from Newscomeratown. Mrs Palmer is sister of Mrs Allen. Eastern Star members attend Carrollton Chapter meeting led by Grand Worthy Matron Mrs Carol of Willoughby. Swastika Club gathers at Mrs Phebe Cuntingham’s home. G F Waggoner buys J C Mayes home on Main St. Masons perform degree work in Carrollton. Children Day services scheduled at M P church and Presbyterian church Sunday evening. Rev Askue and wife spend part of week in Cleland.
Miss Carrie Smith and family greet Rev and Mrs Christian. Mr and Mrs Charles Adams visit Mr and Mrs G W Freeman. Mrs Pleasant Smith visits Mrs R M West. Daisy Atkins and children call on Mrs Sarah Atkins. Eleie West and Mrs Thomas He visit Mrs Marg Wilson Smith in Weems Ohio. Mary B Smith visits Medie Freeman. George Smith guest of John Smith at church. Mr and Mrs Samuel Thompson visit John Rinker. Logan Smith moves to new home in Smithfield. Nellthela Atkins visiting sister Paul Lytle. Children’s Day exercises scheduled Friday at 3 p m. Gilbert Toney staying with Willie Breeman. Miss Hisse West returns from Smithfield. Logia Lienay visits grandfather Rev R R Cooper. David Linear and son Virgil visit Steubenville. Oscar Atkins and W W W Toney visit Smithfield. Levi Toney and Pleasant Smith in Steubenville. Logan Smith now in new home in Smithfield Ohis. Ima Toney visits Chandler. Rev J Williams of Lorain preaches at St Paul. Rev RE Cooper visits home. Mrs Clare Toney and Mrs non Spi Mir visit. A E Toney and daughter Trice and Levi Toney enjoy dinner with Jordan Powell. Anthony Lyttle and family visit Yxethelmith. Howard Smith and children, Ben Palmer and family as guests of Abbi Palmer. Frank West and children, Merie Toney and Gilbert Toney, Naomi Smith and children visit West of Smithfield. Coy Becks and wife, Hobart Linear and bride, Oscar Atkins and family, Morris Cooper, Stella Smith attend preaching in Smithfield.
Mrs Elsie Caill returned home to Steubenville after visiting relatives. Dr Frank Van Dyke of Canton and Harry Van Dyke of Massillon spent the weekend with family. Elva Lawrence of Liverpool celebrated Decorahthon day at home. Robert Carson and daughter Barbara visited from Beaver Falls Pa and stayed with his sister Bertha Lowry. Lizzie Bell visited sister Harriet Juesell. Rev Taylor Carson of Toronto and Rev Charles Redding attended Cleveland Bible Institute event. Wm Sigard of Steubenville visited for Decoration day. Mearl Saltsman attended from Liverpool. Mrs Carson returned from Akron after a week with her sister. Memorial day exercises drew several locals to St Moore town. Henry Saltsman returned from a visit with sister Mrs Russell near Osage. Bertha Lowry visited relatives in Wellsville and Steubenville. Frank Culp and Davis of Toronto spent Sunday with families.
Mrs Martha Redding visited her daughter in law near Letonia while Charles Cain underwent a very serious operation at East Liverpool hospital. Neighbors await daily hospital messages as his condition remains critical. A quarterly meeting is set at Pine Grove church next Sunday evening June 6 with Rev Hillsberry in attendance.
Noel Wilson and Miss Helen Walton of New Philadelphia recently married. The groom, a former soldier, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Wilson. They visited their families last week and Mrs Walton's brother Jack Walton also stayed the Wilso n home over Sunday. M. W. Gault bought a new Ford. Mr. and Mrs. William Whigham of Carrollton were town callers Monday. Mr. and Mrs. George Wells of Jewett visited W. Roberta's sister over Sunday. Chas Snyder is ill.
Unionport residents recount visits with relatives including Hazel Buchanan and Mary Allensworth. Local social notes mention guests from Carrollton and Steubenville, a June festival announcement, a new auto purchase, and a found sweater offering owner recovery.
Local meetings and social events in Richmond include a Community Betterment League gathering, a Congregational Social that raised 226 dollars for Pastor Frank Stewart, and numerous family and funeral notices. The report lists residents visiting Steubenville, property transfers, and staff changes at the local telephone company.
Residents from nearby towns visit Richmond as Rev. Y D Anderson from Toronto plans to stay through summer. Members discuss Richmond Farmers Mutual Insurance meeting and Grange gathering while church projects advance. Local vendors promote Saturday deli sales and the Galbraith Bros. upcoming United Presbyterian performance with high quality music and readings.
The Jefferson county twenty sixth annual Christian Endeavor Union convention is set for Tuesday June 15 1920 at the Methodist Protestant church in Toronto Ohio. Readings reports and talks are planned from 10:15 AM through evening with addresses by Miss Margaret Hartford Rev Chas B Fraser Miss Kathryn Schnorrenberg and Rev J W Hawley among others and an Ohio Endeavorer program featuring music and an installation of officers. Delegates are asked to send names to Miss Clara Boyer Toronto Ohio and to indicate overnight plans.
The report notes continued page one edits to appease irreconcilables. A mild reservation group pushed changes in the opposite direction, yet there is a sense that an agreement may be nearing.
Delegates discussing the Ivagua question and Mexican declaration weigh policy details while labor leaders press for an unequivocal Republican stand on the Fourteenth Amendment and ending lynch law. Edward Wright and William Lewis urge federal action, with manufacturers urging war debt funding and cautious bonuses tied to taxation.
A Senate sub committee chaired by Senator Watson of Indiana drafts a treaty plank pledging recognition of the Irish Republic. Borah and McCormick plan an amendment to align with treaty reconciliables while Smoot backs reservations. Johnson and Borah may push the dispute to the convention floor if unmet.
Warren Ohio June W B Kilpatrick a Democratic delegate to the San Francisco convention says he cannot support Gov Cox over the wets issue. Kilpatrick twice served as mayor and twice as state legislator in Warren largely due to his dry record.
Lawrence F. Anderson died at his Will's Creek home on June 8. He was born in Schlesantg Wolstein Germany in 1854 and lived as a gardener. Survived by four children and eight grandchildren. funeral Friday at 2 pm with burial at Union Cemetery. Also reports divorce actions: George Szucs vs Wither Szucs for drunkenness and Margaret Smythe granted a divorce from William A. Smythe for wilful absence and abandonment with custody and property provisions.
Mrs Edgar Bowman of Follansbee visits her mother Mrs D H Jacobs with her two children Eleanor and Edgar Jr. The Brady Giffin wedding is announced after a first publication at Holy Name Church. Earl Sheets and Grace Henry wed quietly, with a reception dinner in Steubenville. Numerous locals and travelers are noted, including visits, illnesses, and society events across the area.
Mary Dallas Smith formerly allowed to leave the city in April under a suspended workhouse sentence was brought back today from Pittsburg by friends. She appeared before the Probate Court for a sanity hearing this afternoon and will likely be sent to the state hospital.
A string of unclear names and ages describes bets at Ham Mondsvilie involving Me W Harver 25 Martha 35 K Shirteberg 28 John Maies 27 Lens Offensa Guttep 28 and others in Steuben vile path of Steuben vile with Peter Miric 29 Anna Kosar da 18 of Aderis.
Notice to lot owners urging all plots be placed under perpetual care for lasting upkeep. The non profit Union Cemetery says current annual care revenues fall short by 3500 dollars and warns prices will rise to cover costs. Endow every lot now to prevent neglect.
A $25 reward is offered for information leading to trial and conviction of a violator who vandalizes church and school property in Jefferson county Ohio. The notice cites Section 12487 of the General Code of Ohio and urges protection of school property. Dally June 2-9 weekly 3-10.
Public notice announces The Bergholz Telephone Company filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio a proposed schedule increasing Exchange Telephone Service rates to 25 cents per month for all classes in Jefferson County, effective July 1, 1920. A copy of the schedule is on file for inspection at the company office in Bergholz, Ohio. James McBane, Secretary.
Mamie Mary Whitworth files for divorce and child custody in Jefferson County Common Pleas Court Case No 15361 against John Whitworth. Hearing scheduled, with defendant residing at New Union Hotel Pueblo Colorado. Attorney D M Gruber represents plaintiff.
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