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Newspaper

Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1911

Page

4

Notable Local Moves and Tragedy Report

Correspondence notes various local changes with homes built and moved, visits and illnesses. Martin attends Sew school. Dr. Carson in Cleveland. Calderhead host. Hackathorns visit Amsterdam. Grim dies after injury from a shifting engine. Griffiths family relocations. Matthews shopped in Alliance.

Wylie Johnson Jewett Andy Anderson John Borden Hess Lambert Myers Mary McBurney Sheradaville Raymond Martin Sew William Steinmetz Carson Cleveland Arlington Calderhead G. W. Calderhead Flora Hackathorn Amsterdam William Grim Jeff Evan Griffiths Will Carson Mr. Griffith Matthews Alliance

Alumni Banquet Preparations Foreseen In Je​wett Area

Local notes report Joe Webber Ira Kimmell barberton visitors Stiers Uhrichsville on business Fulton couple greet a newborn Laughlin shopping in Steubenville Sawyer family Mt. Vernon visiting friends Manuel Lawvell visits Pittsburg post office son Floyd alumni banquet planned with about 95 plates ordered High School commencement Friday evening with Professor Jess McMillen Marietta class speaker Arthur Purviance Steubenville business Charles Custer family moved from Scio to Water street Anna Weber visiting home folks this week.

Jess McMillen Marietta Arthur Purviance Steubenville Charles Custer Scio Water Street Anna Weber

Assessors Report Track Gains Across Steubenville Wards

The Assessor records show Steubenville ward by ward property valuations and gains for 1910. Totals for all wards reach $880,100 with net gain $480,960. Other local listings include Springfield Irondale Emerson York Salem Cross Creek and more, detailing horses cattle sheep hogs carriages watches pianos merchandise raw material money credits dogs and more with varying increases.

Springfield S. E. Knox Irondale R. i B.lawson Emerson McMillan York J. P. Mills Salem Township C. D. Orr Cross Creek

Tax roll items show property values across districts

Assessor Vermillion reports Richmond, Millvale and other districts with detailed totals for cattle, horses, sheep, hogs, carriages and personal property. 1911 totals rise to $141,810 from 1910 $122,070, gains of $19,740, with items like dogs, pianos, merchandise, drafts and credits broken out by category and assessor.

Brank Vermillion Richmond J. H. Watt Millvale V. E. Tarr

Death Roll Solomon Walker of Steubenville

Solomon Walker a well known resident of Steubenville died at his home 643 Adams street on Wednesday at 8 15 p m aged 70 years. He had been in feeble health ten years due to asthma and a serious collapse came one week ago. Born at Morefield West Virginia he lived here 45 years. His wife Owen Braxton survives after 39 years of marriage. He was a member of Quinn M E Church and served in the households of the late Jos Means and z eatty.

Solomon Walker Steubenville Adams Street Morefield W. Va Owen Braxton Quinn ‘. M. &. Church Jos. Means Z 2Eatty

Robert Jarvis Dies in Tiltonville at Age Around 80

Robert Jarvis a long time Tiltonville resident and Civil War veteran died shortly after midnight Wednesday after a brief illness. He kept active walking twelve miles daily to work from Tiltonville to Dillonvale for twelve years. Survived by several children, the funeral will be held Friday at 2 pm from his late home with burial in Tiltonville cemetery.

Robert Jarvis Tiltonville Martin's Ferry Dillonvale Jarvis

Obituary Notice for John T Odell of Corydon Pennsylvani a

John T Odell of Corydon Pennsylvan ia died recently. Born in Steubenville on April 5 1856 he lived in this city until about 26 years ago. Survived by wife Anna Belle Criss and siblings Mrs De Bair Mrs C C Treadway George A Julia Neidengard William and Harry. Funeral Friday at 2 PM in Corydon Pa.

John T. Odell Corydon, Pa John W Jane Fisher Odell Odell Steubenville Anna Belle Criss de Bair Bear Lake Michigan C. C. Treadway Frewsburg N. Y George A Salamanca Julia Neidengard Wmrf Harry Funure Corydon

Court case of Buehler v Cook and Low for Supreme Court hearing

The case of John Buehler in error against H C Cook and H M Low seeks reversal of a $7500 judgment from Common Pleas and Circuit Courts. Hearing in the Supreme Court by oral arguments set for June 1. Attorneys J C Bigger E D Erskine for Buehler. Dio Rogers P P Lewis for Cook and Low.

John Buehler H. C. Cook H. M. Low Buehler Common Pleas Supreme Court J. C. Bigger E. D. Erskine Dio Rogers P. P. Lewis Cook and Low

Personal notices from Steubenville area social page

Monday society column lists Miss Ella Sinclair in Toronto and James Beans of Wheeling visiting. Mrs. J R Mossgrove returns from Atlantic City. Mrs M Lowmiller of Jewett visits North Eighth street. Wilber Bauman and wife return to Detroit after Haney Kirkpatrick wedding. Mrs Chas Thornburg and daughter visit R M Henderson and wife. Frank Senior, formerly a city resident, spent weekend with friends. Miss Winifred Jarvis and Belle Gracey visit Jewett. Mrs Henry Reed leaves for Battle Creek Michigan for rest. Miss Lola Couse leaves for Alliance. Robert Lewis returns to Kiski after weekend at home. Catshall and Neff receive marriage license at New Cumberland. Mrs J M Peters, Alia Kizer, Elizabeth Ervin host Sabbath in city. W B Naylor closes school term at Bradley and increases tax assessments. Walter J Bates back from San Antonio and Southwest trips.

Ella Sinclair Toronto James Beans Wheeling Steubenville J. R. Mossgrove Atlantic City M. Lowmiller Jewett Thos. Purvience North Eighth Street City Wilber Bauman Detroit Chas. Thornburg Wheeling Island R. M. Henderson Frank Senior New York Winifred Jarvis Belle Gracey Jarvis Thomas Mansfield Henry Reed Battle Creek Michigan Lola Couse Louise Lyons Alliance Robert Lewis A. C. Lewis Kiski Charles H. Catshall New Corerstowm O Ola Neff Steub San Antonio Tex Southwest Ethel & Rells Panny Kells Beaver Hicenee Mae Kells Wilma Banfield Beaver Seminary William Banfield Follanshee James McHugh Steubenville Pottery Co Chicago Samuel Myers Pittsburg David Myers D. M. Welday Wintersville Thisqreek Rochester N. Y Clifton Springs Hoston Old Virginia Weirton Steubenville & East Liverpool Traction Co Pastor's Aid Society Second Presbyterian Church W. C. Brown R. M. Brown James Bachelor May Childs J. R. Seltzer Rose Feist Tarentum John Fithen Middletown Ohio Fithen Cook Danf Etlaire B. N. Lindsay W. M. Sidener St. Paul's Parish Cleveland Carlos Specht John Barthold andyFli Castner Mingo Thompson Egypt Mount Vernon Seminary Bessie Belle Lewis P.P. Lewis New Willard Washington D. C Lewis Ada Frank Huscroft John Carmody Cadiz Charles Davis Bridgeport E. W. Kinchen Los Angeles California May Dunn Fernwood Bertha McMurray S. E. Knox Amsterdam Springfield Township Frank Garaghty Mingo Junction Moundsville Gus Becker James Taylor East Livererpool Friends O'Gallalah Club Stanton Park M. L. Miller, Esq Beaver Falls W. H. Ewing Wm. Phillipson Grand Bay Alabama Josephine Allen Crafton E. L. Kelley Thomas Finerty New York City Frank Miller Edith Shane Germantown Toni Din Carmi Joseph J. R. Elliott Wellsville J. B. Elliott Austin Robb Monongahela City George E. R Solomon Kamble Ironton Kimble W. E. Jones Dorothy Mull Fred Prescott Jennie Bustard Crawford and Sons Empire Carl Smith George Myers Bellaire Harry Zink Wellsburg Baker Myers Zink Charles J. McConnell Harry $. McConnell W. S Walker Cambridge Springs David D. Wintringer Morgantown W. Va John Wood Harry Connelly Mt. Pleasant Connelly James Campbell Moore Mary Esther Bigger Ragland Linna Henning-Sherman School of Expression and Dramatic Art Court Theatre Jasper Jones Medollins Gill Hospital Ella Mary Thompson McGowan North Third Street Clinton Street Lewis Wells Robert McGowan LaBelle Avenue George Cochran Frank H. Kerr Toledo George Ickes James Cochran Ickes

Local social notes and visits in Beaver area life

Mrs Ethel and Rells and Miss Panny Kells return home from Beaver Pa with Hice nee Mae Kells hosting. Emma Campbell recovering from pneumonia, several residents travel to Cleveland and Rochester for visits, and district notables attend church events, with a dancehall opening and public meetings planned.

Local Social Notes Highlight Brevity and Travel

Tuesday’s society brief highlights visits, travels, and family news. Residents from Cadiz to Wheeling share visits, marriages, and gatherings, with several departures for Beaver Falls, Pittsburg, and Alabama as well as local club events and a Daughters of Pocahontas social planned for Wednesday evening.

Delegates head to Woman's Missionary Society meeting

Delegates from Steubenville Presbytery and Miss Finigan join the Woman's General Missionary Society session in Greeley Colorado. Rev Stewart Hutchinson leaves for Norfolk Virginia. Knights Templar plan a Wheeling conclave with 75 swords 75 ladies and Patton's band. local social and church events noted.

Woman's General Missionary Society Greeley Colorado Finigan Young Ladies’ Missionary Society U. P. Church Steubenville A. J. Guy Ross Street Chicago Hes West Virginia Knights Templar Patton John Beatty LaBelle View

Wellsburg Woman Dies This Morning In Home

Wednesday notices report the death of Mrs. Barclay of Wellsburg mother of Mrs. Joseph Walker at her home. Also noted: social visits, Knights Templar pageant plans, temperance song by Isaac McCullough, and upcoming Wash and Jeff College alumni banquet at Fort Henry Club Wheeling.

Barclay Wellsburg Joseph Walker W. D. Crawford Wheeling Knights Templar Robert McClure West Lafayette Lucy Thrapp Jessie Byers Minnie Lowe Summit Avenue Isaac McCullough J. W. Stewart Levi Welch Montreal Canada Steubenville Miss Richardson Rochester George Vreeland Mary Shipman Miss Holman Martins Ferry Methodist Protestant Church Wash Jeff Fort ‘Henry Club E. E. Espenshade LaBelle Mills Charlton Knights Tempar E. T. Wier Pittsburg Weir Weirton W. C. Brown Highland Avenue Alex. Patterson Mr. Brown J. Q. Adams J. R. Christie Steubenville Commandery Octagon Bridge Club Mary Lewis Charles A. McFeely Tennyson Avenue Grant Boulevard Clara ‘Foster McFeely Edward ‘A. Wehr Baltimore John H. Willey Christ Methodist Episcopal Church John L. McFeely Edwin P. McLean Edith Boswell Gilbert A. Wehr J. William Struven J. E

Pittsburg bride linked to MecFeely family legacy

Batchelor of Pittsburg marries into the MecFeely lineage. The bride is the daughter of the late Charles A. and Mrs. Mary Lindsay MecFeely, longtime city residents who moved to Pittsburg after marriage where Mr. Meeley built a successful business and left the family comfortable. Ida and Lottie Lindsay of the city are aunts to the bride.

Batchelor Pittsburg Charles A Mary Lindsay MecFeely Meeely Isses Ida Lottie Lindsay Is City

Social notes add color to city life in May

Miss Jean Blinn visits relatives in Philadelphia and many locals travel for business and family reasons. Attorne y P P Lewis moves about Pittsburg on legal business while Mrs J C Mather from Bloomingdale visits, and Wynona Love enjoys a Cuban sojourn. Several engagements and weddings are announced or celebrated as residents return home from trips and attend social gatherings.

Jean Blinn Philadelphia Pattorney P.P. Lewis Pittsing J. C. Mather Bloomingdale Reese P. Odbert Ise Cam Springs H. A. Bell Logan Street Sarah Yeager Wynona Cuba Frank Atkinson Cadiz L. L. Grimes Alex. Wood Newton Jas‘county Iowa Gabbard J. A. Welday Lou Porter Allegheny Geo. P. Crawford New Cumberland Ella Holton Davis Columbus C. Gill Pittsburg Winnie Hi Ross Julia Neidengard de Ingler Nder Criss Mingo Junction Corydon John T. Odell Harry W. Engel John Wood Daisy Beall Morgantown W. Va Harry D. Wintringer la Belle Avenue Spence Wallace Knights of Pythias Toledo Wallace Billy Bessie Jane Miller James Miller Caldwell Hickory R. S. Rankin James Hamilton Haririet Sutton Amsterdam United Presbyterian Parsonage J. W. Liggett Hamilton James Borland Citra Fle William Dupree Jacksonville Fla Ernest Bell North Street Samuel Gibbs North Fifth Street Salem Ohio Anderon Isreal

Third Annual High School Oratorical Contest at New Athens

The third annual high school oratorical contest took place Friday evening in the college auditorium at New Athens with strong attendance and evident enthusiasm. Contestants represented several local schools and presented prepared speeches.

New Athens College Auditorium

Local High School Oratorical Contest Winners Named

Five high schools competed with judges Supt Gillett Bridgeport Supt Linton Mi Junction and Principal Jones St Clairsville. Winners were Hazel Moore New Athens first for The Nations Peril, Cadiz second for Where There is a Will There is a Way, Ruth Shambaugh Scio third for Hidden Treasures, Elsie ee Jewett for What of the future, and Chester Harrimay Harrisville for Truth Shall Conquer. Prizes were 15 10 and 5 in gold and Ross Haver field.

New Athens Cadiz Scio Jewett Hazelsville Gillett Bridgeport Linton Mi Junction Jones St Clairsville Hazel Moore Ross Haverfield Ruth Shambaugh

Prosecutor Turner vows ongoing probe of state legislature

Columbus May 17. Prosecutor Turner declares he will not stop until the bottom of this investigation is reached. He says some General Assembly members are not honest, and vows to pursue others. A Senate committee report amends the corrupt practices act to bar newspapers or corporations from demanding pledges from candidates.

Columbus Turner General Assembly Senate Committee On

Episcopal S S Institute Holds Successful New Martinsville Session

The Ohio Valley Episcopal Sunday School Institute closed a very successful session in New Martinsville this week. T. C. Nicholson of Bellaire elected Secretary and Treasurer and Bellaire chosen as site for the fall session.

Episcopal S. S. Institute Ohio Valley Episcopal Sunday School Institute New Martinsville T. C. Nicholson Bellaire

Hollingsworth Seeks Second Term in Sixteenth District

The Cincinnati Enquirer notes Hon. David Hollingsworth of Cadiz Harrison County will seek another term in Congress from the Sixteenth District. It recalls his wartime medal for the deepest shock at the last election when defeated by William B. Francis of Belmont. Francis reportedly works to redraw the district to unseat Hollingsworth, with odds seeming he will get what he asks.

Cincinnati Enquirer David Hollingsworth Cadiz Harrison John A. Bingham Hollingsworth William B. Francis Belmont Francis William Duane Fulton Bill Francis

Patrons to Organize County Pomona Grange in Bloomfield

A large number of Bloomfield area patrons will meet in Bloomfield Town Hall on Thursday May 18 1911 to organize a County Pomona Grange. State Lecturer L J Tabers of Barnesville Ohio will address the gathering and confer the seventh degree on candidates.

Jefferson County Grange Bloomfield Town Hall Pomona Grange L. J. Tabers Barnesville Ohio

Devoe Paint Ad Promotes Long lasting Quality

A Devoe & Co advertisement argues their paint delivers more value than rivals, likening cost to bread by the day, year, and lifetime. It urges readers to choose Devoe for longer wear and lower annual costs, noting E. G. Richards as a local distributor.

Evoe Devoe F. W. Devoe & CO E. G. Richards

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