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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 Jewett 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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evoe
Devoe
F. W. Devoe & CO
E. G. Richards
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Mamie Lynn
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Eleanor Davis
Edith Lytle
Bertha Medley
Alice Medley
Etta Racey
Martha McCauslen
Mary McCauster
Leanora McCarty
Opal Lytle
Doris Coyle
Ada Iuscroft
Anna Borbes
Fina McDevitt
Harriet Hullian
Father May Zimmerman
Minnie Lynn
Mary Roond
William McCauslen
Ames
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