Weekend Guests Visit Friends and Pass Through
Warren Ridge correspondence notes Mrs Henry Gerke and Miss Clem mie Dewhurst visiting Brilliant last week. Mrs Ed Adrain and Miss Maud Allen of Smithfield passed through town Tuesday en route to Wheeling. Mrs Oliver Lewis stayed with Mrs Linna Hennig Sherman in Wheeling on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Ridge
Henry Gerke
Clemmie Dewhurst
Brilliant Friends
Ed. Adrain
Maud Allen
Smithfield
Wheeling
Oliver Lewis
Linna Hennig Sherman
Funeral rites for Eli Kirk held at Fernwood
The funeral service for Eli Kirk took place at Long's M E Church on Tuesday last, with Rav Stewart officiating. Pallbearers were Thompson, Gault, McCoy, McCullough, Starkard, and McCullough. flower bearers included Ernest Long and others. Attendees from distance include Dan Kirk of Dayton and Mrs. Alva Alban of Pekin, among several others. The area observed services at St James Church next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Kirk
Long
M. E. Chaure
Rav. Stewart
James Thompson
Ed. Gault
John McCoy
McCullough
Ross Stark Ard Wm
Ernest Long
Wilbur Long
Avatin
Smith
Ray Long
Ed. Blackburn
Will Hoebler
Smithfield
St. James Church
Redhead
Cross Creek Church
Keirns
Farmer
The
Theological Seminary
Heeckstown
County Pomona Grange
York
Elizabeth Mansfield
IF. M. N
Bloomfield
Grange
R. L. Timmons
Fernwood Pantam Ridge Pike
Dan Kirk
Dayton
Kirk
Bert Margh
Lisbon
Gruber
J. J. Mansfield
New York City
Rk. P
Joan Neely and Son
Ragland
J. W. Long
M. L. Maxwell
Wheeling
R. L. Maxwell
Steubenville
Cross Creek
J. S. Thompson
G. C. Welday
Belle Elliott
Nancy Thompson
Brilliant
N. P. Mansfield
Maury Long
Countess Mansfield
Mir
James Willimen
Akron
Virginia Ault
Phoebe Waite
J. E. Geult
Two Ridges Church Notices and Local Visits
No Christian Endeavor meeting at Two Ridges on Sunday June 1 due to Cross Creek talks. Many from our area attended. James R. Bak from Rabbit Mellow visited Whippoorwill Hollow on Wednesday June 4. Mr and Mrs Chas Newburn and Mr and Mrs A DeVore attended Mrs DeVore's mother’s funeral Tuesday afternoon. Parker Rodgers of Richmond missed Cross Creek services June 1 as planned. Estella Duscroft of Ghostly Glen visited Elizabeth DeVore in Cherry Valley Thursday evening. T R S society planned mission work, so its Wednesday meeting was canceled. Darwin Ekey and sister Bessie visited Cherry Valley on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Two Ridges
Cross Creek
James R. Bak
Rabbit Mellow
Mt. Hope
Whippoorwill Hollow
Chas. Newburn
A. DeVore
Estella Duscroft
Ghostly Glen
Elizabeth DeVore
Oi Herry Valley
T. R. S Society
Darwin Ekey
Bessie
Cherry Valley
Antique Northview Notes Highlight Local Gatherings
Carsie DeVore of Whippoorwill Hollow called on Estella Hascroft of Ghostly Glen Friday morning. Open Grange meeting at Wintersville May 3 featured music and talks by old soldiers. Children’s day events at East Springfield and Two Ridges drew many attendees. Weddings promised as festival dates approach. Christian Endeavor at Two Ridges urged attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carsie DeVore
Whippoorwill Hollow
Estella Hascroft
Ghostly Glen
Cross Creek
Jung
Elizabeth
Carrie DeVore
Estela Hascroft
Grange
Wintersville
East Springfield
Astra Nuscroft
Two Ridges
Lilian Pearl Newburn
Grover Grimm
Millope
Bergholz Local Notes Tells Of Births Deaths And Visits
Bergholz church activities report children exercises and local society mentions. Donald Wells sick with fever. Harry Marshall proud of new daughter. Luella Dorrance assists in Geisinger’s store. Mrs Burley Fletcher returns from visit with mother. Gosnell family moves to Main Street Hewitt house. Larry Schumacher buys a new automobile. Jimmie Moore recovering from operation at Lake Side hospital. Mrs Lizzie Strain and Harold visit from Steubenville. Mary Peterson widow dies after lingering illness. services held at Presbyterian church. remains laid in Bergholz cemetery. Frank Cassiday buys another automobile. William Twaddle attends brother George Maple funeral at Fairfield. Myrtle Waggoner visits from Minerva. Robert Hanson and infant son visit home folks. George Morrow and John Twaddle have new daughters. Ernest Lodge and bride return from wedding trip with serenade. James Armitage visits from Steubenville. Michigan State Life Insurance Co seeks a reliable representative in Bergholz. inquiries to M. L. Gardner, District Manager, Steubenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Donald Little
Amos Wells
Harry Marshall
Luella Dorrance
Geisinger
Burley Fletcher
Gosnell
Dillonvale
Hewitt
Larry Schumacher
Jimmie Moore
Lake Side Hospital
Cleveland
Lizzie Strain
Harold
Steubenville
James Moore
Mary Peterson
Jos. Peterson
Presbytrian Church
Cozad
Bergholz
Frank Cassiday
William Twaddle
George Maple
Fairfield
Myrtle Waggoner
Minerva
Foster Gagleman
Robert Hanson
Pittsburg
George Morrow
John Twaddle
Ernest Lodge
Bride
Thhir
James Armitage
Michigan State Life Insurance Co
M. L. Gardner
Ohio
Local notices and visits fill nearby town scenes
Mrs aight formerly of Skellys Station visits her son and daughter here while Miss Beatrice Maidens of St Marys visits friends. Mr Andy Hughes moves to Wellsville for work. Rebuilding at Standard Brick Works progresses as machinery arrives. Women of the M E church meet at Miss Anne Aighees Sugar Grove home with a fine program and refreshments. New schoolhouse about 90 percent finished and soon furniture and final touches. Mr and Mrs James Smith of Wellsville visit Mrs Stone in town. Friends bid farewell to Mr and Mrs J A Peters as they plan to move near Somerset Pa where Peters will supervise a farm for Knebb. Local factories struggle due to labor scarcity. Thomas Lewis of New Cumberland visits brother Charles of Stratton. Weenan’s Focella Missionary Society of the M P Church to meet at Mrs George Kneisles Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aight
Skelly’s
Beatrice Maidens
St. Mary's
Andy Hughes
Wellsville
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
M. E. Church
Anne AiGhee
Sugar Grove
James Smith
of. N. Stone
J.A. Peters
Somerset
Peters
Knebb
Pittsburg
Lewis. Thomas
New ‘Cumberland
Charles
Stratton
Weanen
M. P. Church
George Kneisles
Hanlin
New Alexandria
W. H. Roberts
Terre Maute
Ind
J. Mf Mildren
Ross Street
Ray Watterson
Helen
Cleveland
Joseph Fillinger
Sage Gone
Indianapolis
Gettysburg
Martin Fiscus
Morris Cohen
Geller
Country Club
Frank Rodgers
England
Lane
Edward Jones
Percy Jones
Bride
Marguerite Rougher
Mr. Jones
British Isles
John G. Weir
Weir
Mingo
Toronto
the Wooster University
India
St. Peter’s Rectory
Father Powers
Mayme
Thos. Doyle
Thos. Carroll
Pitcairn
Fiat City
Harry P. Mayes
Washington Pa
Henry S. Phillips
J. R. McCleary
Pittsboro
Two Ridges church grounds cleared for festival appeal
A large gathering cleared undergrowth at the Two Ridges church grounds to make an ideal festival site. Dates are yet to be set. Steubenville visitors Grace and Helen, and Thelma F. Ross daughter of George and Lota, were noted in the week’s events as services and burial details followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tals Mavesie Barvertnie
D. Mereginton
Dave’ Ters Grace
Helen
Steubenville
Thelma F. Little
George
Lota Ross
Two Ridges News Notes From Community Items
Two Ridges cemetery Tuesday morn marked the funeral of Mrs. Meake in Steubenville with Mr. and Mrs. DeVore and daughters Elizabeth and Dorothy in attendance. The C E delegates from Two Ridges are Odam Mayes and Stella Hescroft and plans for Cross Creek June 42 are noted. A crowded week included lectures at Cross Creek church with local families present and Rev Thelmuth delivering sermons before the family’s loss. Town entries mention visitors, shopping trips, farm offers, and forthcoming Christian Endeavor events with broader notes on health and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Two Ridges
Albert DeVore
Elizabeth
Dorothy
Cross Creek
Ridges
C. E
Odam Mayes
Stella Hescroft
Zoe Coe
Steubenville
Emma Daft
Charlotte
E. S. Cunningham
Walter Cole
Grover Grim
Russell Stevenson
Estella Huscroft
Carrie JeVere
Joseph Whitmore
Lester Blake
Richmond
Seiity
B. D. Richmond
Edward Stevens
Grandma Stevens
the Ridges
Charles Newburn
Whippoorwill Hollow
Christian Endeavor
Carrie DeVore
Chas. Newburn
Mt. Hope
Thelmuth
Pine Grove Community News and Visits
Mrs. Clark Versibley returned to East Liverpool after a visit with her mother Mrs. Catherine Billman. Mrs. D Vandyke spent last week in Wellsville, attending commencement. Paul Jackman visited Salineville Saturday. Besse Lowry returns from Toronto and Steubenville. Rex Call of Steubenville visiting Wm. Russell. H S McGrail and children return from Richmond. Pine Grove to hold Children's entertainment June 22. Awert Russell's family from Chester W Va visited Wm. Mussell. John Van Dyke, recently at Wellsville High, home briefly. Elva Lawrence visiting Jas. Russell of Urush Creek. Sabbath attendance at Zion. Ethel Russell shopping in Wellsville. Mrs. Win. Redding in Wellsville. Wm Carson visited Knoxville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Versibley
Liverpool
Catherine Billman
D Vandyke
Wellsville
Paul Jackman
Salineville
Besse Lowry
Toronto
Steubenville
Rex Call
Steubenvile
Ace
Wm. Russell’s
Jas. Russell's
Urush Creek
Zion
Ethel Russell
Court actions and divorces in Wheeling docket
Grand Union Tea Co. v N H Detweiler et al awarded 175 dollars against J W Stafford Elizabeth Stafford and Charles McNeal. Julia L Hainer v Edmund Hainer granted divorce for gross neglect and adultery. A B Smith sues to compel W J Broady to take piano under replevin bond. piano with Terrence O'Brien Coleman Alban attorneys. Mary E Johnson sues Wm L Johnson for divorce alimony and custody. married Wheeling July 3 1906. claims gross neglect desertion cruelty and insults. P P Lewis attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Union Tea Co
N. H. Detweiler
J. W
Elizaeth Stafford
Charles McNeal
Julia L. Hainant
Edmund Hainant
A. B. Smith
W. J. Broady
Constable
Terrence O'Brien
Coleman & Alban
Mary E. Johnson
Wm. L. Johnson
Wheeling
P. P. Lewis
Cheap Paint Cost and Value Debate at Earle G Richards Co
The ad discusses cheap paints labeled as 16co and a dozen very cheap options. It argues that “cheap” wastes money and that true cheap paint costs twice as much. It asserts that cheap is good paint and condemns mislabeling, naming Devoe as a reference. Earle G Richards Hardware Co is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devoe
Earle G. Richards
Weather Chronology of the Year Without a Summer 1816
The Boston Globe reports on the year 1816 known as the year without a summer. It details monthly weather across Europe and America, noting persistent frost, ice, destroyed crops, and dire conditions. Prices: flour $13 a barrel in Philadelphia, wheat 93 shillings a quarter in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Globe
Homer Speedy
Markle
Toronto Tribune
Euope
America
Ohio
Kentucky
Mayo
Vermont
New York
Massachusetts
New Orleans
New and
Pennsylvania
Europe
England
New England
Middle States
Philadelphia
Foundry Plant Sold After Bankruptcy to Toronto Buyer
The Davis-Price foundry and machine plant in New Cumberland, recently in voluntary bankruptcy, was sold to Robert Dias of Toronto for 22000. The bid was three quarters of appraised value. Trustee J A McKenzie closed sale by Federal court order. Francy runs the plant as a new company is organized with no name chosen yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis-Price Foundry and Macine Company
New Cumberland
Robert Dias
Toronto
J. A. McKenzie
Francy
New Salt Run Bridge by C P Railroad Completed
The Salt Run bridge, 86 feet long and built of steel and concrete, has been completed by the C P railroad. It was needed due to heavy travel on the road, and several more bridges will be erected along the lines this coming summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Run
Marriage Licenses Issues in Steubenville and Nearby Areas
List of couples granted marriage licenses including Nikola Milanovic 28 and Stoja Tepavac 20 of Steuben ville. Lhoyd P Davis 19 of Unionport and Maude L Johnson 18 of Annapolis. Thos J Carroll 27 of Pitcairn and Mary Doyle 21 of Steuben ville. Hugh A Montgomery Jr 24 of Costonia and Mabel Nuce 18 of Cresswell. Henry P Selick 27 and Harriett F Graham 20 of Steubenville. Mice Radosevic 22 and Jeka Dadasevic 9 of Steubenville. Sante Carducci 23 and a Di Meo 17 of Steuben ville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nikola Milanovic
Stoja Tepavac
Steubenville
Lhoyd P. Davis
Unionport
Maude L. Johnson
Annapolis
Thos, J. Carroll
Pitcairn
Mary Doyle
Hugh A. Montgomery, Jr
Costonia
Mabel Nuce
Cresswell
Henry P. Selick
Morgan Raid Romance at Har rison Ohio Wedding
Dr J C Kilgour of Kentucky wed Louise Pedds a Bethany College graduate met during a Morgan raid anniversary visit to Harrison Ohio News of the marriage reached friends yesterday The bride taught at Harrison when they met and she was well known in Bethany West Virginia region during her student days
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Ohio
Morgan
J. C. Kilgour
Fr Thomas
Louise Pedds
Bethany College
Bethany
Wva
Cadiz Residents Fund Half Mile Track Plan
Cadiz residents have raised over 5000 dollars to develop municipal improvements on the civil jambqua grounds. Plans include a half mile race course near the town and, if arrangements go through, a man made lake inside the track. The group aims to turn the grounds into a notable regional pleasure resort with broader improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Oho
Cadiz
Champatqua
Civutauqua
Quiet wedding bonds Mackey daughter to Sterling
A wedding was held Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Mackey Summit twenive for their daughter Daliah M to Mr Dohrman Sterling with Rev McCarty officiating. Attendants Wiss Abel Gensen and Mr Harry Pra shear. The bride wore white embroidered batiste and carried white roses. A collation followed and the couple will reside in Hardwick RoR. Micah Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Chapel
Frank Mackey
Summit Twenive
Daliah M
Dohrman
Eleryman
McCarty
Wiss
Abel Gensen
Harry Prashear
Hilde
Meo
Frank Macken
Thomas Sterling
Ta Nelle Iron Works
Sterling
Ae Hardwick
R. No
Micah Junction
Death Roll Mrs. Thomas Purviance in Smithfield
Mrs. Thomas Purviance dies at home in Smithfield on Tuesday morning June 10 1913 after prolonged illness at age 48 She was the daughter of the late William A Judkins a Methodist and an active church member She married Thomas Purviance and was a granddaughter of the late Mr Pete of Smithfield The funeral will be held from her residence on Friday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Purviance
Ella Tudkins
Purviance
Smithfield
William A. Judkins
Ales
Svithfeld
Methorist
Thomas
Purvinnece
Chetan Avila
Putcher
Wr. Petes
Miss Pra Weinstein Returns From Cleveland Visit
Miss Pra Weinstein has returned from a visit with Cleveland friends, sharing stories of the trip and noting the cordial receptions she received during her stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pra Weinstein
Cleveland
Social and legal notices parade through Jefferson County
A column of society updates notes visitors, weddings, and health, plus a sheriff sale in Wayne Township Jefferson County. Items include Hanlin visiting New Alexandria, Dr. Roberts visiting from Terre Haute, Mrs Watterson returning to Cleveland, a nine pound birth, a St Peter’s Rectory wedding, and a partition sale across three described tracts in Wayne, with appraisals totaling 1100 dollars and a July 12 auction date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth J. Dewalt
Harry T. Potts
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Ohio
Jefferson
State of
Wayne
Towit
C. M. Jones
D. M. Lewis
Adaline Potts
Laura B. Rittenhouse
Wiliam JF. Simeral
Unionport
Annapolis
Samuel H. Craven
S. W
S. E
N. E
N. W
8. W
A. C. Davis
Jones
James Cromey
Cromeys
Pittsburg
Louis R. R
Samuel Sproats
Samuel H. Cravens
Cravens
George G. Dunlap
Adaline
Potts
Alvine Walker
Deel
W. A. Hulcroft
R. H. Minteer
John McClave vs Yorist and wife in foreclosure on Pleasant Heights
Foreclosure action filed over a property on Pleasant Heights involving John McClave and Yorist and wife. Mortgage of 150 dollars plus costs cited. McClave and Me Clave appear as attorneys for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McClave
Yorist
Pleasant Heights
McClave & MeClave
For Sale Pair Black Horses Inquire With Owner
For Sale two black versatile horses ages four and ten. Willing to sell separately to suit purchaser. Inquiries directed to J le Copeland Bloomingdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. le Copeland
Bloominedale
Break Away From Blood Bondage
A vivid advertisement extols SS 8 8 as a universal blood purifier for eruptions skin diseases and related afflictions. It claims dramatic systemic cleansing from veins to organs and urges readers to obtain a $1 bottle from drug stores or write The Swift Specific Co. Atlanta for details and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift Specific Co
Swift Bldg
Atlanta, Ga
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Pine Grove
R. M. Francy
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AL ¢ Douglas
National Bank Building
Messrs
Mone Leonard & Lewis
Amal
Copper
American Sugar
Slecer
Ory Goodrich Rubber
Central
Wien
PRG
E Steel
Uy. S. Steel
la Belle
Ee . Wean
la Pelle
Mirs
W. R. Grange
St. Paul's Church
Hasi End
S. S
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