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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1911
Page
6
Local society notes show Miss Olive Maronette of New Cumberland visiting Steubenville for shopping and social rounds. The column lists other townsfolk visiting, hosting, and health updates, plus a schedule of dances, events, and small-town notices across the area.
Frank R Hull formerly of Steubenville died at 10 p.m. in McKeesport General Hospital after ten days of illness from gastritis. He was 35, born in Steubenville, son of the late Jacob and Margaret Hull. Survived by wife Alberta Haney Hull and siblings George, Edward, Mrs. John McKee, Annie, Elizabeth, Henry, and Mrs. B W Richards. Former bar mill clerk at Carnegie mills Duquesne and Mingo plant, a member of First Presbyterian Church and the Elks. He was well known in local steel circles and admired for his personality and efficiency.
Miss Martha R. Marion, long time teacher in the local schools, died Tuesday night in Pittsburg after three weeks in a hospital. Born in Steubenville, daughter of Edward and Elizabeth Patterson Marion, she lived thirty years in teaching, was a member of St. Stephens church, and was highly regarded by colleagues and pupils. She had resigned last fall and spent three months in Florida seeking health before hospitalization and death from cancer.
William Hayes died Tuesday at 10 40 in the home of his mother Mrs Louise Hayes on Sycamore street. He aged 32 had been bedfast since Saturday with lung trouble. An adopted son of Adolph Hayes he was born in Germany and lived here thirty years. He is survived by three half sisters and a half brother. Many friends mourn his passing.
Edward McKinley a former Steubenville resident died at his home in Toronto Ohio on Friday evening May 19 at nine o'clock in the fifty seventh year of his age. He died from Brights disease after several months illness. He was born in Steubenville in 1854 the son of Daniel and Nancy Gallagher McKinley pioneer residents and educated in local schools. He worked in coal mining and served in the Phoenix volunteer fire department and Co A Baron Guards of the Second Regiment O N G. He married Asea Hannan of Steubenville on December 23 1875 and they had a child.
Margaret Edward Ernest and Lizzie of Toronto and William of Wellsburg survive with sisters Mrs. Margaret Weit in Chicago and Mrs. Nancy Raph in Coroa polis Pa. James McKinley of Dunkirk Ind. and David of Finley Ohio also survive. Former Toronto fire chief and Presbyterian member, he led the Junior Order American Mechanics which will handle the Toronto funeral Monday afternoon. Widely respected by Steubenville friends.
Summarizes 1911 assessors figures for multiple wards including Fourth, Second, Wintersville, Wayne, Mt. Pleasant and others. Lists counts and valuations of horses, cattle, sheep, hogs, carriages, watches, pianos organs, merchandise, raw materials, money drafts and credits, bonds, and totals with increases from 1910. Names of assessors provided for each ward.
The Probate Court lists numerous estate matters including Adam Kapella appointed administrator with $1,000 bond and petition to sell real estate, Israel Angel guardian for James M. Gill, a mother guardian for Annie Lockhart with $500 bond, transfer stock in kind for Ella E. McGowan, foreign will admitted for Helen M. Shhulz, second account for Thomas Nixon, guardian to sell real estate in Yorkville for Althea B. Garden, surviving partner appraisal for James Stone Sons, sell real estate in Francis and Helen Cook estate, appraise Peter Snyder, inventory filed for John M. Cook, order to sell personal property and confirmation, Lizzie M. Watt elects to take under will, Cecelia H. Moore ordered to Massillon hospital, inventory for George M. Ingler, Edson G. Cowan appointed executor in M. T. Calhoun, Wm. Thompson appointed executor, Italico Riva final account, John Kidd administrator with $3,000 bond, Mary Kidd et al. minors guardianship for Wm. B. Kidd with $1,500 bond, Martin Kadi final account, James Kitheart Jr. appraise real estate, Margaret Scanlan appointment of administratrix, Madge and Agnes P. McClinton final accounts, Esther A. Trainer will probated with Mary C. Trainer executrix and $200 bond, and Samuel H. Wyant with Nancy noted.
In the estate of Mary L. Finnerty, S. Wyant the widow was chosen under the will. Nel lie L. Finnerty was appointed administrator, and an estate sale order was issued. In the estate of Stephen Atkins, the insolvent case involved an order to sell real estate. In the estate of John Szabo, the will was probated with Alex Rastlely named executor without bond.
A sequence of real estate transfers reports numerous parcels and sums across multiple townships and cities. Ernest Rittenhouse to Anna Rittenhouse conveys part of lot 86 in Richmond for $1, with several other transfers including La Belleview Land Co to Matthew Graff for $300 and John Borden to Eliza A Gordon for two lots in Springfield township for $700. Additional deeds include Wat son A Walker to Ras mund Burriss for Mt. Pleasant at $400 and William Linn to Amanda Linn for three lots in Warren township for $1. The list also covers transfers in Orr's addition, Purivance addition, Brilliant, Island Creek, and Steubenville areas with prices ranging from $1 to $7500.
Marriage licenses issued for four couples including Joseph Palyo 22 and Annie Estok 19 of Mingo Junction. Jos Weiss 24 of Martins Ferry and Essie Lee McCormick 21 of Tiltonville.
Antiseptic powder relieves painful tender and nervous feet and takes sting from bunions. It helps break in new shoes, reduces sweating and swelling, and provides comfort. Sold everywhere for 25 cents. Free trial package available by mail from Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy New York.
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