Community Notices and Social Calling In Wayne County
Local notices report a chicken supper and ice cream festival at the town hall on Saturday June 20 with supper served 30 o'clock to 2 cents. The Women Foreign Missionary Society meets July at Mrs. Jacob Mansfield's home. Various village residents and visitors attend funerals, weddings, and dinners, with numerous mentions of Steubenville Jewett Hopedale and Alexandria residents visiting family and attending services and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Jacob Mansfield
K. of P
Will Tipton
Unionport
Clara Shields
Annapolis
Francis Versaillion
Harry de Long
C. Crook
Scio
H.E. Hamil
Uhrichsville
Beaver
Bonerston
Olive Burris
Will Williams
Steubenville
John Black
Abyron
Cole
Roland Cole
George Martin
J. T. Copeland
Kate Cromery
Belle Porter
Chas. D. Simeral
Harriet
Harriet Simeral
George Hammond
Richmond
Rachel Hammond
Louie Scott
Pearl Davis
NM Alexandria
Autu Am
E. E. Mansfield
George Bowers
John Fellows
New Alexandria
Olivea Burris
John McKinney
Rose
Grace Simeral
Chas. Cox
Diffonvale
Sue Megrail
Frank P. Blackburn
Richard Elson
Magnolia
Harwood Ross
Malvern
Jeanette Day
Henry Day
Wm. D. Gilbert
Deer Lodge
Montana
Day
Raymond
James Swearingen
John C. Mather
Thomas Mansfield
Jewett
Wayne Township
Browning Wesday
Richaton4
Bloomfield
Virginia McMasters
Creswell
Ohio State University
Oscar R. Whittaker
Oberlin College
Whittaker
Hunter
A. D. Dunlaven
L. M. Potts
Columbus
Ind
Eva Carpenter
Christina Trimmer
Sebring
Alliance
Joy Adams
John Trimmer
Otis Blackburn
Chas, Mather
John Burriss
Steppenville
Olive Burriss
Mont Mansfeld
Bernice Timmons
Cadiz
D. M. Hervey
Martha Mansfield
Canton
Joe Ross Hervey
J. P. H. Henderson
New York
Week ly Herald to issue a day early for Independence Day
Local notice urges readers to have letters ready by Wednesday as the weekly Herald will publish a day earlier next week for Independence Day. Numerous social notes from Richmond Bloomfield and nearby towns recount visits, funerals, church events, and community gatherings across the region, highlighting travel by hack and auto bus services and upcoming local festivities.
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Weekly Herald
Richmond area social notes and visits feature church union
Mrs. N J Hendricks of Cincinnati visits Richmond with relatives while Harolds Helliwell joins Steubenville dealer team. Epworth League sends groceries to Bridgeport Deaconess Home. Rev J H Schweisberger preaches to children and Sunday school attends in body. Several families, visitors and shop porch improvements noted. Vyula Sprague reports Ohio Sunday school convention. only Jefferson delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
N. J. Hendricks
Cincinnati
Janes Rawlins
Richmond Hotel
Sue McKee
Alvaretta
Ruth
Wilkinsburg
Mary Roberts
Epworth League
Halloway
Bridgeport
J. H. Schweisberger
Frank Dorsey
Oscar
Wellsville
Ella Gallon McCully
Carrollton
Lucinda Gallon
Jennie Scott
Mary Weldavy
Hattie Medley
Steubenville
Maude Wellington
Toronto
James Rawlins
James W. Stephenson
Columbus
Anna Stellar
Pittsburg
M. F
Harold Helliwell
Harry Simpson
Ford
Simpson
Emma Flemming
Cadiz
Local society notes and visitors from the region
Mrs Mary Sutherland of Smithfield guests W C Naylor and family. Misses Hunter host F M N Club. Dwight and Hoyte Elliott visit Steubenville. Harry Walker of Dillonvale business visitor. N C Hunter shops in Brilliant. Mrs Frank Bell and daughters Margery and Mildred of Cambridge Ohio stay with Mrs Plummer Purviance. A L Sutherland and son Carl attend Masonic memorial at Dillahvale. Mrs Harry Carpenter and daughter Estella of Steubenville visit aunt Mrs John Burriss. Miss Nannie Cable near Knoxville visits aunt Mrs John Rinker. J A Bickerstaff of Steubenville guests A L Sutherland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weems
Mary Sutherland
Smithfield
W. C. Naylor
Hunter
F. M. N. Club
Dwight and
Hoyte Elliott
Steubenville
Harry Walker
Dillonvale
N. C. Hunter
Frank Bell
Margery
Mildred
Cambridge
Ohio
Plummer Purviance
A. L. Sutherland
Carl
Dillahvale
Harry Carpenter
Estella
John Burriss
Nannie Cable
Knoxville
John Rinker
J. A. Bickerstaff
It’s a Boy for Joseph Horton in East Springfield
East Springfield reports a baby boy born to Joseph Horton with joy. Rev. Davidson and family spent a day visiting home folks, sharing in the family celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Joseph Horton
Rev. Davidson
Berea Church Children Day Exercises Highlight Local Talent
The Berea church held its Children Day program last Sunday evening before a large audience. Rev. J. W. Armstrong led prayers and delivered an address. Students including George Moore Ula Moore Mildred Williams Evangeline Griffith Etna Dorrance Martha McKenzie Elmer Griffith Lizzie Allman Marie Morrow and others performed recitations songs and drills such as Lamb of the Flock Rainbow Drill Wreath of Roses We Give of our Best and A Crown of Roses. Local residents James Orr J L Elliott A H McCombs Wm George Alex Saltsman J C Dorrance James Niles Frank Russell were noted in brief business and visiting entries across Wellsville Bergholz Salineville and Salineville areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangeline Griffith
Etna Dorrance
Martha McKenzie
Elmer Griffith
Lizzie Allman
Marie Morrow
J. W. Armstrong
Benedicton
Rev. Armstrong
James Orr
J. L. Elliott
Wellsville
East Liverpool
A. H. McCombs
Bergholz
Wm, George
Alex. Saltsman
J. C. Dorrance
James Niles
Salineville
Frank Russell
Weddings and Social Visits Highlight Barbers Hollow Scene
Social notes from Barbers Hollow list numerous weekend visits and guest stays. George McElroy guests C S Scott in Unionport. Mrs Hester Porter visits Bantam Ridge. Eleanor Davis stays with Mrs Chas Allen. multiple locals host or visit kin in Wellsville Steubenville Bantam Ridge and nearby towns. A fine horse sale by Alex Ward closes the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McElroy
C. S. Scott
Unionport
Hester Porter
Wellsville
Souella
Bantam Ridge
Eleanor Davis
Steubenville
Chas. Allen
Alva Cox
James Robertson
Esta White
Two Ridges
James Allen
William
George
Wilber Ross
B. M. Oliver
Flordida
James Lindsay
Howard Floyd
Agnes
Wintersville
Ed Warren
Fd Allen
Howard Tipton
Reeds Mills
Ethel McElroy
Herman Davidson’s
Alexandria
Erma Andrews
Evelyn
J. A. McEhoy
Elizabeth Scott
Rosalie
Margaret Newbrom
Lelia Lowry
Houston Homestead
Lee Andrews
Alex Ward
Fine Horse
Wedding at Two Ridge Parsonage Unites Nellie Allen and Edward Thompson
A quiet ceremony occurred Wednesday as Nellie Leota Allen of Two Ridges wed Edward Thompson of Steubenville by Rev. Kurn. They traveled to Steubenville and will start life at a North Street home. Several local residents attended and well wishes were extended.
Pleasant social in Amsterdam honors Miss Mary Adams
In Amsterdam a Saturday evening gathering at Miss Adisa Williams home celebrated Miss Mary Adams chief operator for Bergholz Telephone Co for four years. About fifty guests attended and gave gifts including a silver nut cracker set a silver fruit spoon and a gold thimble. The tone reflected warm regard for Adams as she leaves the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adisa Williams
Mary Adams
Bergholz Telephone Co
Miss Adams
Bernice Durin
Margaret McDonald
Bergholz
Roy Allen
West
Lockhart
Old Country
Ott Havener
Cunningham
Miss Seaton
Maze
Wooster
Goldie Allensworth
Jefferson
Bessie Watt
Mary Cattrell
Alliance
Walker
John Gordon
Local Social Notes From Scio and Surrounding Areas
Mrs. Strayer of Scio visits brother T. W. Miser this week. Mayme Polen Thompson of Estenbenville visits home folks with Mr. and Mrs. Manbeck and family. Mrs. Steward Ferrell of Toronto stays with her mother Mrs. George Miser and attends Davis and Miser nuptials. Charles and family attend Children’s Day at Blue Ridge. Margaret Gault Bernice and Lydia Miser visit John Leas and family. A. B. Johnson calls on postmistress Anna Miser and family.
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Strayer
Scio
T. W. Miser
Mayme Polen Thompson
Tenbenville
Manbeck
Jewett
Steward Ferrell
Toronto
George Miser
Davis and Miser
Charles
Blue Ridge
Margaret Gault
Bernice
Lydia Miser
John Leas
A. B. Johnson
Anna Miser
Wedding in Annapolis: Hazel Miser Means Marries Harry Davis
A home wedding on June 19 at Mrs. Annus Miser’s residence united Hazel Miser means with Harry Davis of Unionport Ohio. The ceremony, conducted by Rev. Oldland, featured the Lohengrin march, the Lord’s Prayer, and a pink and white decor theme. Guests from multiple towns gathered for a buffet luncheon and gifts of cut glass, china, silver, and linen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hogg
George Gruber
Patton
Maria Hile
Powers
Lou Browning
Mary Miser Weber
Annus Miser
Hagel
Harry Davis
Unionport
W. P. Allensworth
Oldland
Annapolis Presbyterian Church
John S. Allensworth
Bernice
Ely
Presbyterian Church
Frank Miser
J. H. Smith
Germana
John
Jewett
Sadie Speer
G. FE
Griffy
Emiline
John Davis
Ray
Lloyd Davis
George Polen
Pearl
Bertha
Harold and
Emerson Mills
Means
John Leas
Bloomingdale
Matilda Sweeny
Amsterdam
John A. Miser
Frel Allen
Alliance
Cora
Frank Miser Means
Ohio
Maud and Mae Johnson
Speaker
Penna. R. R. Co
Hazel
Annapolis Grange
Davis
Pitsburg
Annapolis
Local visits and social notes from Pine Grove area
Pine Grove and nearby towns feature visitors and social calls. Mrs. George Pearce and daughter Virginia of Steubenville visit Mrs. J. R. Lowry. Miss Maud Neal of East Liverpool spends Sabbath at Mrs. Wm. Redding's. Mrs. Koehler and son John return to Braddock after a few days with Chas. Cain. George and Chas. Redding attend a Billy Sunday meeting in Beaver. Bessie Carson visits sister Mrs. McGrail in Richmond. Mrs. Will Reisfar and niece Margaret Reed come from Brad dock to stay with Fred Reisfar. Beatrice and Doris McDaniels of Irondale visit D. H. Van Dyke. Mrs. George Maple of Hammondsville spends Monday at J. R. Lowry's. Mrs. Hague of Pittsburg stays several days with George Jackman. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Carson of Knoxville visit Wm. Carson over Sabbath. The children's program Sunday evening is well attended.
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Richmond
Lena Fryer
Alvaretta McKee
Presbyterian
Elizabeth Morgan
Virginia Clemens
Hammond
Ind
Cameron
W. A. Roberts
Steubenville
East Springfield
P. L. Rodsgers
John Elliott
J. F. McLean
Frances
Knoxville
John L. Thompson
J. P. Smiley
Cadiz
H. 5. Peters
H. M. Stewart
Leasure
Fred Eberhardt
Mary Diehl
Mary Roberts
Pittsburg
Charles Helliwell
Bacon Ridge
Methodist Church
U. P
Samantha Deets
Harriet Megrail
W. P. MeGrail
Wheeling Island
Megrail
Stewart
Green Street
Lillian
Marian Helliwell
Unionport
Rose Montgomery
renJer
Mary Stephenson
Francis Ford
Charlie Rodgers
Dorothy Hobson
Grace Peggie
Tracey Rodgers
Ruth Hobson
Nora Peggs
Guthrie
Helliwell
Schweisberger
Jefferson
Ralph Baker
Harry Ingram
Thomas Ingram
William Cattrell
Margaret Parks
Cleveland
Jessie Grayce
Frost
Hazel Parks
Wooster
Nellie Carrel
van. Cattrell
Golden Eagle
Mr. Volen
Jane Cattrell
Dinger
O’connell
Band Boys
Fast
Springfield
John Blake
Jungletown
Cora
Evelyn Andrews
Martha Porter
A. Porter
New Athens
Ohio
F. M. Houston
Edward Allen
Bantam Ridge
Hame
John Clark
Carrie
Alliance
Tom Clark
Osage
R. L. McCleland
Wintersville
Annie
Will Carson
Fotis Johnston
Ghost Hollow
George Ross
Harry
Lavella Ross
George Leech
Jennie
Erma Andrews
Ethyle McElroy
Elizabeth Scott
Lelia Lowry
Lake Erie
Niagara Falls
Atlantic City
James Lindsay
Louella Ross
F. B. Scott
Ernest
Johnny Marsh
Two Ridge
Nellie Leota Allen
Wm. Allen
Two Ridges
Edward Thompson
Rev. Kurn
North Street
Pine Grove
George Pearce
Virginia
J. R. Lowry
Maud Neal
East Liverpool
Wm. Redding
Koehler
John
Braddock
Chas
Hague
George Jackman
Ed. Carson
Wm. Carson
Blue Ridge Sunday School Enjoys Children’s Day Program
The Blue Ridge Sunday school led by John Martin hosted a visitor talk by Winfield Holmes after Sunday school. Residents from Hopedale and Carman attended a well received children’s day event with school songs recitations and a duet by Nettie Cox and Lizzie Note, closing with thanks from N B Buchanan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie
N. B. Buchanan
Obituary for Joshua T. Copeland of Bloomfield County
Joshua T. Copeland of Wayne Township dies at home near Bloomfield on Saturday June 22 1912 after a recent illness. Born November 10 1847 to Samuel and Mary Copeland he cared for his mother after his father’s death and married Margaret E. Tipton on June 3 1886. He leaves wife Margaret daughter Mary and son Fred who predeceased him in 1910. A Democrat, Grange member, devoted husband and father, he was honored at a June 25 service led by Rev. Harry W. Stewart and Rev. Charles A. Parks. Burial followed at Hilltop cemetery with large floral and pallbearer attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Joshua T. Copeland
Bloomfield
Copeland
Samuel
Mary Copeland
Old Home Farm
Margaret E. Tipton
Mary
Fred
Bloomnedale Grange
Grim Reaper
Methodist Episcopal Church
Harry W. Stewart
Charles A. Parks
Parks
Stewart
Jesus
Grange
Merle Tipton
George Copeland
Lawson Tipton
Fred Porter
Frank Copeland
James N. Parks
James E. Dodds
W. B. Mather
Frank Boyd
W. A. Bell
Forest R. Hall
Samuel N. Bell
Inquiry on H. C. Robbins heirs in Jefferson county 1858
A letter from Sam M. Brewster, attorney of Hillsboro Missouri, seeks the address of H. C. Robbins or their heirs who resided in Jefferson County in 1858. Readers with information are invited to write for potential interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Robbins
Jefferson County
Sam M. Brewster
Hillsboro
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Chas. Ward
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D. H. Jones
Geo. A. McGrew
J. B. Fulton
G. L. Tipton
W. L. Tipton
Will Hoobler
James M. Simeral
Edwin M. Crawford
Blaine Simeral
Tacob Porter
Fre
George Harris
George Potts
Chas. Dowling
W. W. Rabe
George Flohr
James O'Neil
Penna. Railroad Co
I. Sulzbacher
James Sarratt
J. E. Welday
Chester
W. Va
A. H. Brown
Brownsdale
Chas, Parks
Forest Hall
Mrs. Hall
Barbers Hollow
Bowman
Hopedale
Tom. Copeland
Michael Cox
Swanson
Harry Cox
Joshua Talbott Copeland
Meri Butekeros
Warren Township
Jane
William. C. Brown
W. C. Brown
Polly Klinesmith
Eugene G. Klinesmith
Honolulu
Hawaii
Court of Common Press
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