Bloomfield Dramatic Club to present From Fort Sumpter to Appomattox
Bloomfield New Alexandria Dramatic Club will present the drama From Fort Sumpter to Appomattox in the town hall Saturday evening, May. The Blind River from West Salem Ohio will give a concert in the town hall Monday evening May 11. Local schools held recent health and dinner events. Multiple residents noted visiting Steubenville and Morgan town with various hosting and guest arrangements.
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Orom Bloomfield
New Alexandria
Pleasant Valley
Flossie Bell
Willow Grove
Paulmann
Mt. Moriah
P. L. Glover
North Fairfield
Ohio
J. B. Bell
Wayne Township
Morgantown
W. Va
Ruth Jones
Steubenville
F. Mell
Colliers Community Notes From Local Happenings
Colliers closed Tuesday and Friday night will host commencement exercises. The Blind Trio performs at the M E Church on Friday May 8. Mrs Lwise Hollister of Evans ton Ill gave temperance lectures in Christian and Methodist churches Sunday. S C Beatty’s house is being rented. Daisy Hatton of Sheridanville Pa returned home after visiting her aunt J T Elliott. Locust Grove miners refused to return to work over grievances. coal operators deny settlement. Colliers Athletic Association and Steubenville High School played baseball Wednesday. J T Elliott, previously ill, is out again. Presiding Elder Terbush to hold quarterly meeting at the M E Church Wednesday at 2. A crowd went to the Tent Church Monday night for Mrs Louisa Hollister temperance lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed’s Mill
Beltz
Carnegie
W. W. Gault
Edwin Cunningham
Samel Steninger
Green Lawn Farm
F. J. Gilkinson
A. $. Scott and Wife Were Shopping In Steubenville
George Leech
John Porter
James Bowers
Steubenville East
Harry Cunningham
Hazel Dell
Buchanan
Bantam Ridge
Unionport
Mr Buchanan
Bergholz
William Myers
A S Scott
Texas
TI. L. Naragan
Anna Mary Cookson
Steubenville
Wayne Township
Scanlin
St. Leech
Bantam
Burns Oliver
Morida
Mr. Thomas
Wintersville
George Flohr
Wellsburg
Samuel Flohr
Flohr
Bath
William Gilkingon
JEWETT NOTES AND LOCAL VISITS AROUND TOWN
Elmer spent part of last week at Bowerston and Visalia? with friends. Will Allensworth and his wife and son visited AnnapolisSunday. Knox and daughter from Cadiz visited Thursday. Al Sawyer, at the Tisb urn Post Office, spending a week with parents. Three more weeks of school after this. Commencement proper will appear later. Supt. F. P. Geiger to deliver class address. Miss Bernice Miser visiting sister Mrs. Wm Allensworth. Easter collection at Lutheran Church amounted to 40.50. Mrs. Ray Brinley and son visited at Hugh Brinley’s last week.
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Ray Brinley and Son
Hugh Brinley
Easter Services and Local Community Notes in New Alexandria
Easter services concluded in area churches with per capita banner collections at New Alexandria M. P. church. The Long Run Sabbath school held special services directed by W. J. McCann. Guests Mr. and Mrs. Rairdon of Toledo stayed with T. J. Brown. J. Neville reports a new cemetery pike grade needing a five foot retaining wall for safety. Plum Run mines attract local workers as American labor remains scarce. Residents discuss building a street car line from Alexandria to Smith west.
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New
Alexandria M. P
Miss Calderhead
Pearl Roush
York
George Bickerstaff
Smithfield
Rairdon
Toledo
T. J. Brown
Main Street
Foline
Fernwood
John Rine
Alexandria
Smithwest
Local notes on church plans and dramatic club
The report outlines plans for a new Union Church building replacing the old structure and notes the M E church members drive the project. It also covers the O U A M Dramatic club presenting From Summer to Appomattokey in Smithfield for Bethel benefit with Bloomfield engagement, plus local civic events and oil well activity.
Oak Grove School Entertainment Shines At Close Of Event
The Oak Grove program on April 24 featured six plays, songs, declamations and tableaux performed by young amateurs. Elmer Owens starred in Rascal Pat, Anna Kirkpatrick and Oscar Adrian drew praise, while Pearl Wens impressed as Hildegarde. An Annapolis orchestra provided instrumental music, order was maintained by marshals, and about seventeen dollars was earned to cover expenses. JF P. Rutledge of Jewett attended.
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Oak Grove
Cof Annapolis
Elmer Owens
Rascal
Pat
Anna Kirkpatrick
Oscar Adrian
Miss Pearlwens
JF P. Rutledge
Jewett
Shave Hill Neighbors Busy With Crop Work And Social News
A community roundup notes Miss Carta ent and Miss Margaret Stark with Edward Dawson at a New Alexandria play. Local sick list includes Nuna Etta Long and Mrs Elliott Smith. Visitors include Ida Marr of West Virginia and West Virginia cousin Miss Alice Hess. Social events feature a New Alexandria party and a big dinner at Keyes school. Miss Jessie Price recently taught at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carta
John A Stull
Margaret Stark
Edward Dawson
Joe
Dennison
Isaac Martin
Paul Long
Ada Mead
Anna Dawson
Oak Grove
Ida Marr
West Virginia
Alice Hess
Elliott Smith
Scio
Walter Rouse
New Alexandria
Wm. Stark
Fred Scott
Smithfield
Herman Dawson
Wellsburg
Rascal
2Key’s
Jessie Price
Groundwork for corn planting and local social notes
Farmers busy preparing fields for corn. public school closed last Friday after a well attended exhibition. Mr and Mrs Jonas Groves called to Jewett by a friend's death. Miss Annie Dawson and Ada Mead from New Alexandria attended the exhibition and stayed with Miss Owen. Frank Rutledge of Jewett visited friends Friday and Saturday. Mrs Edward Adrian and her son Howard shopped in Bloomingdale last week.
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Jonas Groves
Jewett
Annie Dawson
Ada Mead
New Alexandria
Owen
Frank Rutledge
Edward Adrian
Howard
Bloomingdale
Local residents host Mae Adrian gathering with music
Miss Emma Gotshall and friends visited Miss Mae Adrian at her home for an entertaining evening. The young group enjoyed games and music while others, including Mr. and Mrs. E Adrian, Mr. and Mrs Kimberland, and the Hosterman and Cartwright families, paid calls in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Gotshall
Mattie Graham
Laura Pottsard
Mary Vankirk
Ollow
Pairtieela
Mae Adrian
Mihe
Win
Mellvaine
E. Adrian
Reed's Mill Community Notes Highlight Farming and Visits
Farmers sow oats and plow for corn as bloom signals good fruit prospects. Names tied to Carnegie Pa and Steubenville area appear among visitors and residents. Drillers near Scanlin farm progress to 400 feet while Bantam and Bantam Ridge activity includes school closing plans and local business.
Willow Grove Glee Club Hosts at Rendure Home
Creswell notes a Willow Grove Glee Club gathering at the Rendures Pike Road with a large turnout and lively program. Plans show adjournment to the Summers home on April 28. Nearby visits include Bloomfield and Steubenville trips, school reports, and local social rounds with Miss Flossie Bell praised for three years of teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Summers
E. J. Brobston
B. Summers
Bloomfield
James Wherry
Steubenville
Busiess
Washington, Pa
Scanlan
Flossie Bell
Miss Bell
Oak Grove School House
K. C. Talbott
Chilfcothé, O
William Mansfeld
J. B. Summers
Blanche Nation
W. ¥. Ferguson
Miss Nation
Ferguson
Uhrichsville
O. Mica May
Lulu Bates
Unionport
Ben Bates
Liverpool
William Cope
Effie Cuillen
Dennison
Frank McGough
la Belle View
Mrs. W. Quillen O
A. Mi Quillen
A Measure of Merit Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement
Local resident W Borden of Steubenville Ohio testifies to the relief and speedy results from using Dean's Kidney Pills after long back ache and kidney trouble. He recalls using them six years ago and again two years later with full cure. For sale by dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Buffalo sole agents. Mrs Wm Allensworth and son Jewett visiting town. note to take no other.
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Steubenville
W. Borden
North Third St
Ohio
Dean
Foster-Milburn
Buffalo
New York
United
Wm. Allensworth and Son
States
Jewett
Dean’s
Messrs. Black and Hammond
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Guests
Shifts in the community as Shields Bergholg Staitors Thursday and Sunday visitors arrive. Walter Mills, K Campbell, and a group of relatives and friends spend time with Bertha Mills and family. Nellie of Pittsburg joins relatives, Mrs Ferrell and sons travel from Toronto, Daisy Wallace visits Unionport friends, and Bernice Miser visits her sister in Jewett. Jay Maple from Bergholz stops to see grandparents. Gee family moves to Main Street residence. George McKee and family attend events on East Street.
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Jay Maple
Beérgholz
Scott's Emulsion Advertisement Claiming Broad Use
An advertisement from Scott & Bowne of New York asserts Scott's Emulsion is not a cure-all but aids the body when ordinary food fails to nourish. It claims to repair bodily waste and satisfy many indications, offering a free sample.
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Shoop
Bhoop
Renee
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Peach Street
New York
Local Teachers Conclude Successful Term Closures
Prof Mull and Miss Jennie Fulton closed successful terms of school here last week. Emily Fulton, who has been teaching near Greenough, closed her school Friday and is with the home folks. Charles Leggett of Hopedale was in town on business Monday. J E Price was a business visitor at Germany Saturday. Charles Johnson was at East Springfield one evening this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Mull
Jennie Fulton
Charles Leggett
Hopedale
J. E. Price
Germany
Emily Fulton
Greenough
Charles Johnson
East Springfield
Sabbath School Organized at Cross Creek Township
The Longs Run Sabbath school in Cross Creek township was organized with officers including Superintendent Frank Vermillion and Secretary Mary Skinner. The spring opening is described as auspicious with teachers and officers noted as earnest and progressive. A joint social in I O O F hall hosted Wild Wood and Wild Mower lodges as a family reunion with ample good cheer.
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New Alexandria
T. J. Brown
Edith Thompson
New Castle
W. D. Quillin
George Gourley
Smithfield
C. E. Gourley
Main Street
Long’s Run
Cross Creek Township
Frank Vermillion
James Warris
Mary Skinner
Emma Ekey
Eva Vermillion
Eva Harris
Smith
Georgie Dawson
Vivian Berge
Bessie Harris
Wild Wood Lodge
Wild Mower Rebekah Lodge
New Church Planned by M E Church Members
The M E church community has decided to erect a new church building. Tearing down the old structure will begin immediately to clear the site for the modern design.
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M. E
Telegraph poles rise as work continues in PRAVO region
Several new lines of telephone poles have been erected and more are planned though wires remain to be strung. James Rawlins of Richmond is building a concrete arch bridge near Moore's mill long needed. Clergy from VA Y Church hold Sabbath communion with nearby congregations facing a temporary pastoral gap. Rev Liggett plans a May 15 departure for Steubenville as Yellow Creek and Bergholz seek a new pastor. Local vets from Columbus aid veterinary work with fistulas and other risky procedures. Farmers prep for corn planting and Ray Lyle, recently injured in a fall, is recovering. Daniel Call of Pine Grove tours yeomanry as township assessor.
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PRAVO
James Rawlins
Richmond
Moore's Mill
J. W. Liggett
Mr. Mercer
VA. Y
Liggtt
Steubenville
Yellow Creek
Bergholz
Columbus
Ray Lyle
Daniel Call
Pine Grove
In Memoriam Lizzie Mansfield Dies Near Bloomfield
In Memoriam notes the death of Mrs Lizzie Mansfield at her home near Bloomfield on April 14 1908 at age 74 just a week before the sixth anniversary of her marriage The obituary credits her as a loyal and helpful member of the W F M E branch whose devotion to the work began with its birth and laments the loss to the faith community
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Lizzie Mansfield
Bloomfield
Bloomingdale Auxiliary Resolution On Death Of Member
The Bloomingdale auxiliary records heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family and cherishes the deceased member as a beautiful life. It notes belief in eternal life beyond death and commitment to comfort the bereaved, with quotes on death as transition.
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Bloomingdale
The Experience Of A Poultry Dealer Story
A poultry dealer notes poultry keeping has become a recognized industry and that many successful breeders learned by experience. He cites Sloan's Liniment as the fastest sure remedy for roup and canker in birds, sharing a testimonial from Jaffrey New Hampshire. A free book offer from Dr Earl Sloan in Boston is included.
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Sloan
N. H
Dr. Sloan
Earl $. Sloan
Albany Street
Boston
Mass
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M. E. Church
O. U. A. M. Dramatic Club
Coe
Supmmer
Appomattey
Nancy Gilchrist
Ida Borman
Society of the M. P. Church
Pittsburg
Odd Fellows
Wildwood Lodge
Wildflower Rebekah Lige
Brilliant
John Burge
Annapolis
A. W. Chase
Dr.a.w. Medicine Co
N.Y
Ed. Kenelly, Sr
Dannemora
N. Y
Steubenville Drug Co
Dr. Shoop
Night Cure Henderson Drug CO
Jesus
Elysion
W. H. Fevery
Manufacturers
Steubenville, O
W. H. Ferry
Jefferson County
Ferry
Steubenville and Vicinty
United States
North Fourth Street
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