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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1914
Page
3
A long list of visitors, engagements, marriages, church and club activities, and local society events from Steubenville and nearby towns. Included are visits by Edith Lockyer Anna Hoover and others, Bible class meetings, engagements of Helen Smith and Minnie Permar, a wedding for Minnie Permar and Charles Flannegan, and various travels, illness, and community notices across the region.
Daniel Maple aged 84 longtime Jefferson county resident died at his home in Hammondsville Tuesday evening. He was a Christian church member and survived by his wife and eight relatives including daughters Mrs. M. H. McCarel and Mrs. Charles Bradley of Wellsville and Mrs. Winnie Allison of Toronto and Frank of Salineville. Also two brothers Albert of Ow City and William of Weirton and two sisters Mrs. Anna Grey and Mrs. D. Shipley of Cleveland. Funeral services were held Thursday at 1:30 p m at the home of his daughter Mrs. Bradley in Wells ville with Rev. B. R. Johnson officiating. interment in Springhill cemetery.
Mrs BR W Megtenberger reports the death of her cousin Miss Mary Schenk in Columbus on Tuesday. A former Gill hospital nurse, she fell ill last fall and stayed with her brother in Newark before hospitalization in Columbus. Remains to be sent to Wheeling for interment.
Funeral services for Wm J Daugherty were conducted Thursday at Holy Name Church with Rev J A Wei g presiding. Pallbearers included Frank Shanley Don Bucey Clark Crothers Frank Feist Louis Ghee Bates Willams.
Mrs Mary Myrtle Starr Andrews wife of Orville Andrews died at her Lincoln avenue home on Friday at 4 50 p m after a three week illness due to complications She was 31 and a daughter of Alem and Rebecca Starr Surviving are her husband and siblings Mrs A G Jones Rosslyn Pa Mrs Edw Nicholson Steubenville W J Oscar and Conrad Starr She was a member of the First M E church and remembered as a devout wife and daughter.
Word arrived today of the death of Mrs. D. B. McNicol nee Carrie Nath of East Liverpool at a Philadelphia hospital Friday evening. Daughter of William Nath former Steubenville resident she leaves husband and four sons. Body to be brought home for burial. Ruth M daughter of John and Rebecca Sober 1106 Lawncourt Terrace died Friday night aged month. Services Saturday night and Sunday interment at Toronto.
Ernest Oat who stole rubber from the W and L E R R belonging to Henry Shepherd was given a workhouse sentence by Squire Lawler. George Taylor was given a six months diapered sentence in the same institution.
The Supreme Court, led by Justice H L Nicholls, rejected motions alleging bias against Common Pleas Judge H Smith. The court found no basis for prejudice and criticized the filing attorneys for improper conduct, deeming the action a serious offense against the court. The ruling emphasizes fair adjudication and rebukes unsubstantiated bias claims.
A further postponement hit the Belknap probate case as Tim Hogan failed to arrive and Dan Calf remained away. Judge Worley granted a continuance to Monday, directing the appeal court to hear the matter next week barring another absence. A large crowd waited in disappointment for Hogan's appearance.
A three room residence owned by C. L. Walters on Wills Creek above Alikanna was destroyed by fire Thursday afternoon. All household goods burned and the family was away at the time. The origin is unknown. Walters had left the house 16 minutes prior.
Salvatore Crrdaro Jr 27 and Matia Marracio 19 of Steubenville. Tom T Saxanilas 2 and Wilma Rusk 2 of Steubenville. Joe Stromp Jr 26 and Mary Ondras 2 of Adena. Mike Olyeksa 22 and Liziye Hicha 18 of Mingo Junction.
In the probate real estate appropriation matter C. & P. va Henry Walker et al a list of jurors was drawn including Alex Salesman W W Whitten H B Grier Harry Beck F B McCullough I A Travis E M D Erwin George Profares site Beert Large James Clark R J Morr Darrane Bel G Terrance James Ment
At the Ohiro Red Men annual convention in Dayton Charles F. Baker of Steubenville was named Great Sachem. Other officers named include M. A. Bridge of Columbus as Great Prophet Laws R. Houck of Mt. Vernon as Great Senior Sagamore John Braun seynweiger of Toledo as Great Junior Sagamore Thomas J. Irwin of Martins Ferry re-elected as Great Chief of Records Elmer Zell of Coalton as Great Keeper of Wampum. Pocahontas degree officers installed include Mattie Satterfield Columbus Great Prophetess Ide Cavender Cincinnati Great Wenoman Mamaie Wise Dayton Great Minelatsa Margaret Johnson Ulrichewille and more.
Hattie Whiteside of Sere Lem is identified as Great Chief of Records with Maud Avermer of Cleveland in an unusual historical note about titles and roles in a tribal or ceremonial context.
Realty transfers record transfers from Tacey Sean Ehinker and others to E El Muraidare sapie Sed 17 Pleasant Heights city Mebivon etc. Several parcels including 238 La Belle Veow Yorkville and 1-2 int, Stokeley's Add city plus payments from 1.00 to 3,000.00. Transactions involve Anthony Flecker, William Biehrig, Roman Gabowski, Margaret Brooks, Constantine Michhe, John McClare, Bridget Grant, Thomas Gox, Harry Albaugh, Nico Jas Merrytan, Walter Lyle, Jos sah Ault, Tom Kobulak, Ignatz Smith, Jubins Rennagh, Vinete Rab o, and others across Bloomfield Warren Smithfield Yorkville and Spring View areas with prices from one dollar to thirty-five hundred dollars.
St Clairsville the county seat of Belmort county shifts from Standard to Eastern time tonight at midnight after a court order. The town clock will be set one hour ahead to align with Eastern Ohio cities.
W Hoburn received the contract for bridge 22 in Mt Pleasant township from the Commissioners at a bid of 923 dollars.
The contract with Liewett & Wateson for bridge 23 in Vantren Township was received due to failure to comply with contract terms.
Guy C. Hutchison sues to quiet title against the heirs of Moses A. Campbell and against William E. Wallace John Travis and Thomas Matthews all deceased with Lomes representing the plaintiff in the action seeking to establish ownership rights.
A bottle kept at the home Nether Barnhouse in Salem township contains a cucumber kept to grow for fifteen years. Curiosity draws local attention as residents note the unusual long growth period and the bottle's age.
The Commissioners seek new bids to build a protecting wall along the Mingo pike after Patterson and Lunt’s contract was rejected by the Prosecuting Attorney.
The Commissioners have contracted with Jesse Cohen for an electric winder for the courthouse clock costing $90.00.
Clyde Cress received a sixty day workhouse sentence after being convicted of larceny of a watch. George Tayler faced a charge of abandoning his minor children and was treated accordingly.
Thomas Wre tward aged 24 and Miss Marie Olney aged 190 years of Steubenville. Orie C. Ennis aged 23 and Eva M. Dunbar aged 21 of Steubenville. Lee Pyle aged 2 of Smithfield and Wilda J. Skaggs aged 23 of Brilliant.
The village of Tikonville invites bids for bonds totaling 441.50 dollars to lay sidewalks. The influx of residents from the smelter site and the Yorkville mill has increased demand for improved infrastructure.
Foreclosure dispute details a case from Jas Striker et al against Philin S UeIntdre et al on a mortgage note for 425 Albanate r nev. Local court affirmed and remanded for execution while noting no error found in the state’s position. Other entries mention W or F Loeb versus Chas Stakes in a related matter.
Wm. Jackson and others petition for alteration and widening of the county road from Tittenville to Yorkville and Mt. Pleasantoad. The matter implicates the Attorney General’s office and concerns public works funding and road upkeep.
Joe Pendroski, a beer selling agent in Jeffers on county, Ohio, pleaded guilty to selling beer without a license in Washington county. He was fined and jailed for three months. He admitted delivering beer to Midway and collecting empties, with evidence of shipment and receipt of 15 cents per empty, per counsel.
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