Institute as a Remedy for Idle Youth and Social Reform
Mrs. Littlewood advocates evening schools and vocational training to channel youth talents. An example from Pittsburg shows a boy making an electric engine in his attic, later guided to school and Westinghouse, becoming a skilled electrical engineer. She cites Chicago’s stockyard district where improving youth conditions cut crime from 67 to 27 percent, underscoring a maternal, faith-based approach to social uplift.
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Seh
Pittsburg
Johnny
Chicago
Christ
Debate on Preparedness and National Defense
A lengthy exchange on naval strength, coast defenses, and readiness. Speakers contrast limited U S capacity with German militarism, urging industrial preparedness over military buildup while warning of internal decay and potential invasion risks. Rebuttals discuss Monroe Doctrine, labor support, and the need for citizen involvement and planning.
Local Chamber discusses playgrounds and city planing
The Logal Chamber of Commerce to form a three member committee with the Woman's club to discuss city playground plans. Huston to appoint. Criss invites delegation to the National Conference of City Planning in Cleveland June 5 to 7. Secretary Case notes Homer Smith steamer trip and invites businessmen to inspect. Dr. Floyd supports annual Baby Week and June contests. Referendums to be submitted to the legislative committee. Tack Stoehr offers labor support to the Chamber. Loomis reports Wheeling & Lake Erie through car service between Jewett and Steubenville May 6. Warrenton Junction car changes eliminate inconvenience. Floyd urges housing inquiries. Miss Stringer joins. Postmaster McFadden urges more careful city planning for Steubenville.
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Woman’s Club
Huston
S. W. Criss
National Conference of City Planning
Cleveland
Case
Homer Smith
Floyd
United States Chamber of Commerce
Legislative Committee
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Warrenton Junction
Steubenville
Miss Stringer
Social Service Union
H. H. McFadden
Steubenwille
Fine Address at Woman's Club Program by Mrs Littlewood
The Home Economics department of the Woman's club held the year end meeting at the Y W C A with Mrs Wilbur Workman hosting. Mrs Love opened with a brief business session as reports showed a healthy treasury and plans for next season. The afternoon program featured songs by Mrs Belknap Mrs Jack McFadden Miss Sara Taggart and others with piano accompaniment. Mrs Littlewood former California club worker delivered an inspiring keynote urging organized womanhood through cooperation and analysis of problems before action. Refreshments and keepsakes followed, and attendees lingered to converse with the speaker.
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Woman's Club
Wilbur Workman
Love
Treasury
Land of the Sky Blue Waters
Littlewood
California
Local social notes highlight visits and gatherings
Miss Christine Schaefer entertained the N A H Club at her home on Tuesday while Mr and Mrs Archie Conklin spent the day in Pittsburg for shopping and pleasure. Various church groups, meetings, and social events are noted along with several visits and a quiet wedding in Burgettstown, Pa.
Measles Epidemic Strikes Wellsburg Town
Measles epidemic hits Wellsburg with about 150 children prostrated by the disease. Local health officials issue warnings as schools report rising cases and families seek care. Community leaders urge vigilant hygiene and vaccination where available.
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Wellsburg
Two Big Industries Advance On Riverfront Projects
Work proceeds on a new coke plant across the river and an electrical works at Beech Bottom with rapid progress. Structural iron is being installed at the coke plant, expected to be completed this fall.
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Beech Bottom
Burgettstown Liveryman Purdy Dies Suddenly
Stricken hours before a Washington Pennsylvania juror duty, Wh Purdy a Burgettstown liveryman died Monday at 1 30 AM of a cerebral hemorrhage. He had been in his usual health at retirement and his death was unexpected.
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Washington, Pa
Wh. Purdy
Burgettstown
Purdy
Handsome Donation to Bethany College and Memorials
J. B. McWane of Birmingham Alabama, a former Bethany College graduate, arrived last week. He is reputedly one of Africa's largest independent steel tubing makers and contributed to the Meninger memorial, bringing the fund to $25,000. He also donated to the memorial church and gave $200 for a tennis court near the college.
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Bethany College
J. B. McWane
Birmingham
Ala
Africa
McWane
Meninger
Mill Worker Hurt In Early Morning Accident
Glen Williams of Follansbee, an employee at the Pope Tin mill, suffered a painful injury when his left hand was caught between a standing and a hot pack, nearly severing the fingers.
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Glen Williams
Follansbee
Pope Tin Mill
Needham Takes Over Bethany College Baseball Staff
Thomas J. Needham, a well known local ex professional, left this afternoon to assume charge of Bethany college baseball pitching. Gene Curtis will coach fielding and batting as Bethany aims to improve. The team faces several hard games on its schedule before the season ends.
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Needham
Bethany
Thomas J. Needham
Bethany College
Gene Curtis
Twelve Go Over Arrests At County Jail
A busy day with fifteen arrests reported yesterday twelve of them for drunkenness. Mrs Minnie Monahan Trotter and husband Carl Trotter are jailed for over indulgence and disorderly conduct with $10 and costs for her and $5 and costs for him. Queen Victoria Cook also jailed with $5 and costs.
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Minnie Monahan Trotter
Carl Trotter
Trotter
Cook
Peddler Isaac Block Fined for License Violation
Isaac Block a peddler of fancy goods was fined five dollars and costs by May or McMaster today for peddling without a license.
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Isaac Block
McMaster
Wife Hurls Knife Arrest In Domestic Incident
Mrs Annie Thomas was arrested by Constable Luskart after a complaint from her husband Frank Thomas. He testified to a knife attack as he narrowly escaped being struck. the weapon allegedly lodged in the door. The couple live on Hermenia avenue and Annie Thomas was released on bond pending a hearing.
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Annie Thomas
Luskart
Frank Thomas
Case Settlements in Albert Marks and James Bucy Actions
The case of Albert Marks versus John H Burns et al was settled and costs paid. James Bucy versus Dan Wukelic has also been settled.
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Albert Marks
John H. Burns
James Bucy
Dan Wukelic
Missing man Joseph Farago leaves wife supported
Authorities seek Joseph Farago who vanished after leaving his job and taking his pay. His young wife is under care of Social Service Union as investigators pursue leads and try to locate him.
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Joseph Farago
Farago
Nion
Auto Smashed: McConnell's Car Plunges into Ravine
C J McConnell's Cole touring car overturns after rolling down a steep Mary land avenue grade in LaBelle View. Paul McConnell left the engine running. car moved solo, crossed Wilkins avenue, sped down a hill, hit a curb, tumbled into a ravine. Vehicle to be rebuilt at factory.
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C. J. McConnell
Maryland Avenue
LaBelle View
Paul McConnell
McConnell
Prisoners to Work on City Streets in County Plan
It was announced at the city building today that arrangements have been made to put county jail prisoners to work on the city street. The first squad will in all probability make their appearance under guard Thursday morning.
Court of Appeals to rule on Franckhauser appeal today
Finish Today. It is expected that the last case on the docket will be finised up in the Court of Appeals today. The court will ake two days for deliberations with possible decisions in all the cases on Saturday. The court will this afternoon rule on the motion of City Solicitor Williams to dismiss the appeal of former Chief of Police Franckhauser. The Solicitor con tended that Franckhauser had no legal right to have his case reviewed in the Court of Appeals but in this contention Judge Pollock dissented and stated that under a recent Su preme court decision, the right was one to be any case that comes when the Common Pleas Court final judgment has been ren-
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REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE NATIONAL EXCHANGED BANK OF STEUBENVILLE
Bank in Steubenville Ohio reports condition as of May 1 1916 with details on resources including loans and discounts 1 208 9 overdrafts securities and bonds total assets 1 041 304 80 and liabilities including capital stock surplus undivided profits and various deposits. Notary verified. Also notes arrest of a non support suspect in Canton Ohio.
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SVG
Enon
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