Pomona Grange Meeting at New Alexandria 1913
Jefferson County Pomona Grange met in New Alexandria Ohio with State Lecturer L J Taber present. A large turnout from across the county heard a dynamite farming address and saw a 5th degree conferred on 22 patrons. Banquet for 150, resolutions passed, treasury reported $68 50, next meeting planned for June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Pomona Grange
New Alexandria
L. J. Taber
Barnesville
Liberty Subordinate Grange No. 1740
Foray
Jefferson County Pomona
Henry Scott
Paul Long
Georgia Dawson
Anna Dawson
Joseph Scott
E. J. Gilkinson
LB. Palmer
Harry M. Carpenter
Sisters of Liberty Grange
Taber
5. M. Floyd
T. C. Gault
van A. White
Jos. Flenniken
Ernest Long
Walter Ong
Webb
Justin A. Moore
Liberty Grange
Res. L. J. Taber
Sister Long
Updegraff
Smithfield
J. W. Barnes
Pomona
Er. Gilkinson
Wedding Bells Peterson Rodgers Brillant
Margaret Rodgers became Mrs. Harry S. Peterson of Warren Pa in Brillant at the Rodgers home. The ceremony featured pink and white decorations, a floral altar, and Rev Felmeth of Brillant Presbyterian officiating before a large gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Green
Felmeth
Presbyterian Church
Bril- Han
Peterson
Carl Peterson
Will H. Rodgers, Jr
Louise Palmer
Flood Closes Mills and Lays Waste Across Ohio Indiana
Floods and storms sweep Ohio Indiana with rivers over banks. Ten thousand tents and medical supplies dispatched from Washington for relief. Damages run into millions as towns like Fremont Lima and Marion face widespread devastation, with hundreds homeless and rail service halted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Ohio
Ottawa
Springfield
Mad River
Buck Creek
Laruse
West Liberty
Fort Wayne
Ind
St. Joseph's
Maumee
St. Marys
Sandusky
Fremont
Tiffin
Youngstown
Normiogle and
Logan
Quartermasters’ Corps
Floods and mud halt traffic and loom of plant shutdowns
Flooding and mud drifts paralyze roads from Mingo to Brilliant with 6 foot debris layers. Water rises threatening Fil operations at Carnegie Steel Mingo, while first Pittsburg Dennison Pan Handle train clears debris. Bridges washout threaten further closures as residents brace for relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mingo
Brilliant
Doad
Carnegie Steel Company
Carnegie Steel Co
Dinkey
Pittsburg
Dennison
Hanlin
Steubenville
Yellow Creek
Irondale
Cross Creek
Cadiz
Piney Fork
East Liverpool
Chester
W. Va
Tri-State
Wellington
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Whipple Hill
George Dyke
Toledo
Daniel Shanklin
August Snurmier
Massillon
Scio
Mingo Hill
Portland
Mayor Meleish Fines Bert and Suspends Sentence
Bert. Cum berledge fined twenty dollars and workhouse costs plus thirty days for robbing a man of a watch on Water street. The sentence was suspended pending future good behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meleish
Bert. Cumberledge
Water Street
Personal mentions and local society notes in Dennison
Miss Mabel Hanst visits friends in Pittsburg. A S Reese becomes Hub Dry Goods Dept manager. Mrs James Fielding returns from East Liverpool guest of daughter. Laura Grimes of Weillsburg Easter guest of her mother Mrs O M Marauet. Methodist church official board to meet after prayer. A marriage license issued to Earle A Hatcher and Elizabeth Jenkins of Mingo Junction. Belle Figart of Cornopolis Pa visiting Dennison. T W Polen and family return home. Anna Pearce of Carrollton visiting sister Mrs W H Lowe recovering from illness. Mrs George Farrington of Terre Haute Ind visiting son James Farrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annis Baron
Miss Baron
Nan Hill
Clyde Weir
Elly
Earl McFadden
B. L. Sharp
Alex. P. Sharp
Beulah Pearce
Mary Jordan
Sebring
Marshall
New Cumberland
Elizabeth Smith
Toronto
New Alexandria
Ohio
Dean Criswell
St. Patrick’s Day
Lous Scott
Annie Dawson
Joseph Scott
Ross Duvall
Wim. McCain
Scott
Genecits
Criswell
A. S. Reese
Sulzbacher's
Mabel Hanst
Pitttsburg
Hub
James Fielding
East Liverpool
Laura Grimes
Weillsburg
O. M. Marauet
Methodist Protestant Church
Earle A. Hatcher
Elizabeth Jenkins
Mingo Junction
Belle Figart
Cornoplis
Dennison
T. W. Polen
Anna Pearce
Carrollton
W. H. Lowe
George Farrington
Terre Haute, Ind
James Farring
Deaths and funeral notices from Fernwood and Wintersville
Mrs. Thomas W. Loftus of Fernwood dies at home at age 20. Funeral held at Holy Name church with Rev J A Weigard. Mrs. Mary Watts of 682 Spring avenue dies at 8:35 AM at age 85. survived by daughter Mary. lived 41 years in the city. Miss Istella George’s funeral at M E church Wintersville attended, with Revds Parks and Scott officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Loftus
Fernwood
Holy Name Church
J. A. Weigard
Mary Watts
William Watts
Spring Avenue
Mary
Fstella George
M. E
Wintersville
Parks
Scott
Court actions and divorces noted in Ohio case list
Court filings include Chas G Aylesworth versus McGary Oil and Gas Co with security for costs requested or case dismissed. Blanche Pegus versus Harry Imgram shows $75 paid and a death affecting proceedings. Ethel L Russell, via Alice B Jackman, seeks to set aside Thos Russell will alleging nonownership. An injunction blocked executor Emmett Russell from selling property. Alban and Morrow represent Stewart Cochrane seeking divorce from Sarah J Cochrane for wilful absence. they wed in St Clairsville in 1887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. G. Aylesworth Vs. McGary Oil & Gas Co
Ohio
Blanche
Pegus
Harry Imgram
Ethel L. Russell
Alice B. Jackman
Emmett Russell
Thos. Russell
Alban
Morrow
Stewart Cochrane
Sarah J. Cochrane
St. Clairsville
Pennsylvania Railroad Opens Wellsburg Freight Depot
The Pennsylvania Railroad has opened a new brick freight station on Twelfth Street in Wellsburg. More than 20,000 dollars were spent on construction and grounds. The fires proof building uses brick, concrete, and steel. W. A. Harrah will serve as station agent. It is reported that the station will boost local freight operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Twelfth Street
Wellsburg
W. A. Harrah
Passenger station plans and agent reassignment announced
A passenger station will be abandoned and the agent, Mr. Hodgens, will be transferred to the passenger station on Seventh Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hodgens
Seventh Street
Woman Attempted Suicide After Mourning Losses Near Bellaire
Mrs Harry Wilkinson of Klee Ohio three miles west of Bellaire attempted self harm by firing a bullet into her left breast at 2 30 yesterday afternoon. Her husband and others on the front porch rushed in as she prepared a second shot. Neighbor Isaac Barthlow wrestled away the revolver. She remains in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wilkinson
Klee
Bellaire
Isaac Barthlow
Barred Entry for Yee Kam at Canadian Line
Word from Martins Ferry reports Yee Kam Yee Jim’s son cannot enter the United States as expected. The boy has been held at the Canadian line for months while officials studied the father’s claimed naturalized citizen status and his birth details amid government deliberations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martins Ferry
Yee Jim
Yee Kam
Martins Ferevi
Steubenville Man Held Under Bond In Morals Case
Joe Tony of Steubenville placed under 2000 bond by U S Commissioner George E Boyd pending Thursday hearing after being charged with taking 15 year old Dorothy Wheaton to Wheeling for immoral purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Tony
Steubenville
Dorothy Wheaton
Wheeling
U. S
George E. Boyd
Open Grange Meeting at Hill Schoolhouse Teaches New Group
An open Grange meeting will be held at Hill's Schoolhouse on Tuesday April 1 1913 to organize a new Grange. County Deputy FE J Gilkin son will attend to explain purposes. Attendees include Mike Bindas 22 Susanna Sich 18 from Mingo Junction Harry G Custer 32 from Clarks burg Margaret Waggoner 28 Steubenville Wm Moorhead 46 and Minnie Heinneccius Carnahan 33 from Steubenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
FE. J. Gilkinson
Mike Bindas
Susanna Sich
Mingo Junction
Harry G. Custer
Clarksburg
W. Va
Margaret 5. Waggoner
Steubenville
Wm. C. Moorhead
Minnie Heinneccius Carnahan
Fof Steubenville
Wheeling rejects commission form of government
Wheeling voters defeated the proposed new charter by 2,563 to 5,386 in Tuesday’s election. The campaign for the commission form was fierce for weeks, but the old regime prevailed in a decisive victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Judge Lynch Delayed In Corrupt Practices Plea Abatement
Judge Lynch failed to arrive Wednesday to rule on pleas in abatement in the Corrupt Practices cases and telephoned Judge Smith. He said he would be here Friday unless water delays his coming.
Mine Resumes Operations at Yorkville Mine After Improvements
The Yorkville mine resumed operations yesterday after a period of downtime for improvements to parts of the workings and heavier rails being laid. Until the lake trade opens, miners are expected to operate at a little better than half time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkville
New Plant To Open In Wellsburg April First
American Products Co has purchased the Universal Supply Co assets at a receiver sale in Wellsburg and will begin operations April 1. The plant will manufacture packers glassware salts and peppers with John Kunkle as manager. New York investors back the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Products Co
Universal Supply Co
Wellsburg
John Kunkle
New York
Rodgers & Clark Co Brilliant Carpet Sale Ad
The Rodgers and Clark Co in Brilliant Ohio advertises a large stock of carpets and room size rugs at low prices. Seamless tapestry and velvets priced from 48 to 50 cents per yard equivalents, Axminster rugs listed, linoleums and new shipments noted. Spring clothing lines include pure worsteds, cassimeres, and tailored suits at reduced prices. Also lace curtains and shoes in stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussel
Axminster
Roxbury
Rodgers & Clark CO
Brilliant
Ohio
Report of the Jefferson County Treasury Examination 1913
A formal examination of the Jefferson County Ohio treasury dated March 7, 1913, records a net cash balance of 55 925 68 dollars and 367 250 dollars in cash and depository accounts. It notes a small excess of 749 77 dollars, largely offset by liquor tax deposit and depository interest adjustments, with auditors commending the Auditor and Treasurer offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Ohio
Treasury
H. H. McFadden
George B. Huff
State of Ohio
Harry A. Bell
County of
Jefferson
State of
H. HW. McFadden
Steubenville
A. D
H. A Bell
Cimerette
Cirsice Divin Debanines
St Anne Tuberculosis Hospital
Ws Hn
Teachers’ Institute
Ptoe Pemeccu Cess
Ewes
Empire Village
Amsterdam Corporation
Given-Brown Memorial Fund
Erene McCullough
Children’s Home Infirmary
Toronto Village
Dillonvale
Mingo Junction
Bergholz Village
Smithfield Vill
Vvenaes
Adena Village
Brilliant Village
Warrenton Independent
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Guy
W. H. Rodgers
Warren
Washington
Emily
G. Brockway
Glen Brockway
Harry Logan
Mary Hannah Warren
O. M. Waddell
Ittsburg
Anna Kamisky
Richmond
H. G. Mooney
Foronto
Friezel
A. Files
Fercer. Pa
Eleanor Alexander
Archie Johnson
Bert Brown
Meubenville
National Guard
Dayton
Delaware
B. V. Leas
Otte
Lafayette
Mencie
Kekomo
Connersville
Logansport
Anderson
Marion
Tipton
Noblesville
Pecu
William Wickman
Ruth
Ross Reid
Ruth Sebring
City
Helen Suizbacher
North Fourth Street
Francis W. Gloeckner
St. Peter's Parish
Portsmouth
Charles D. Simeral
Herriet
Florida
William Probert
Via
Co. & Plr. R
Ada
Alliance
Wellsville
Frank Worl
Andrew Sweeny Hare
Harry Schreeder
Lillian
Liverpool ‘O
Charles Reisling
Detroit
Mich
Elizabeth Paulman
Charlie Zende
M. A. Johnson
Charles
National Theater
J. H. Carr
M. Margaret
Darwin H
Miami County
Pleasant Hill
Carr Homestead
H. P. Carr
Bride
March Roth
Mary Barclay
Mary Wylie Hammond
Elizabeth Griffith
Janet Taggart
Helen Brady
Alberta Nesbitt
Loggie’s
Mary Nimmo
South Seventh Street
Fila Oxford
Mt. Clemens
Michigan
William Giles
Edward McCune
Lincoln Avenue
Giles
St. Marys of the Springs Convent
Columbus
E. E. Feist
Frances
Academy
Married Peoples Club
Dancing Academy
Jelly
Frances McGowan
James M. McGowan
Fergus Falls
Arthur Andrew
Ella Forward
Sandiego
Andrews
The
Mooi
Children’s Bethel
Ines Gaa
National
Pusdabifesky Cabacun Bt Vewenunss Agl
Peoples’ National Trustees
National Exchange
Dd Dabay
Abcoes
First Na- Hota Bank
Smithfield Miners & Mechanics Exchange Bank
Bergholz State Bank
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