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OH-FOOTSTEPS-D Digest Volume 02 : Issue 6
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Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2002 20:21:55 EST
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Hi all,
Here's a few more from a Circleville paper with no header
Funeral of Hugh Egan:
The funeral of Hugh F. Egan, editor of the Adelphi Border-News was held
Wednesday, March 8.
An immense throng of people gathered in the little village to attend the
services. =A0Members of the Red Men order, which the deceased was affiliated
gathered from all over the state. =A0Quite a number from this city were in
attendance.
Following a religious service at his home conducted by Rev. Father Halpin,
the remains were taken to the city hall while the body lay in state for an
hour preceding a public funeral service.
Eulogies of the deceased were read by Judge Louis B. Houck, of Mt. Vernon,
past great sachem, H. B. Chalfin, of Dennison, great sachem, Thomas Irwin, of
Martins Ferry, great chief of records and E. P. Smith, of Waverly, past great
sachem. =A0Rev. Landsittle and Rev. Myers and George Witwer spoke feelingly of
the loss of such a citizen to the community where he will be sorely missed.
The city hall was filled to overflowing. =A0Following the public funeral the
remains were taken back to the home of the deceased where a short funeral
service was conducted by Rev. Father Halpin and the remains were then
removed to the Adelphi cemetery for interment. =A0Ritualistic serviciis was
conducted at the graveside by Judge Louis B. Houck for the Order of Red Men.
Please note there is no date this appeared in the paper, but since it refers
to the date of funeral, as March 8th, we can assume it was after that.
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Mrs. Mary Greer
Died at Home of Daughter of High Street Monday Morning.
Mrs. Mary P. Greet, widow of Basil Greet, died t the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Ella Delong, 140 East High Street, Monday morning March 6, at 6:30
o'clock of complications after seven weeks illness. =A0Deceased was a daughter
of John and Sarah Dunn Pickens and was born in Circleville June 3, 1838.
She is survived by the following children: =A0Mrs. Delong, and Miss Mattie
Angel, of this city; and John Greet of Columbus. =A0Of her immediate family she
is survived by a brother, Jonas Pickens, of Lancaster; and a sister, Emma
Pickens, of Cleveland.
The funeral was held at the house Wednesday at 10 o'clock. Rev. Wallin
Riebel, of the united Brethren church officiated. Burial in Forest Cemetery.
Again please note no date from paper, we know it's after March 6th, as the
was the date of death.
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MAXINE BROWN
date written in by hand is March 9 (assume that to be the newspaper date)
Little Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Brown died Tuesday.
Maxine May Brown, daughter of Virgil and Bertha May Brown died this morning
at 3 o'clock at the home of her parents, East Mound Street. =A0The child's
death was due to ingestion. =A0She took sick last Sunday. =A0She was born in this
city November 12, 1919. =A0Besides her parents, two sisters, Cleo and Stella,
survive.
The funeral services were held Thursday morning at 10 o'clock at the Trinity
Lutheran church Rev. G. J. Troutman officiated. =A0Interment in Reber Hill
Cemetery.
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Caused Death of Mrs. Mary C. Kuhn--Husband Died January 11.
Mrs. Mary C. Kuhn, widow of Ferguson Kuhn, died at her home in Madison
township, March 5, at 10:30 o'clock of pneumonia after six weeks' illness.
=A0Her husband preceded her in death January 11, last.
Deceased was a native of Coshocton and was a daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth
Bainter Huff and was born July 16, 1843. =A0She is survived by two sons,
Raymond Kuhn of Columbus and Orla Kuhn. =A0Of her immediate family she is
survived by four brothers and one sister.
The funeral was held at the residence Wednesday at 2 o'clock. Rev.
Winterhoff officiated. =A0The remains were placed in Obetz mausoleum. Again am
sorry to say, when this was photocopied they neglected to get date, sometime
after March 5.
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The year is missing on all the above, however; the photo copies appear on the
same page as one of my relatives, Jacob Frederick Mader, who's date of death
was in 1912.
Sandy
Searching Family Stories with Sandy
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Hi all
Still cleaning off the desk with these extra goodies:
Circleville newspaper, no header
FISHER
W. H. Fisher, a well known farmer died Monday night Aug 2, at his home in
Monroe township aged 80 years. He had been afflicted for several years with
heart trouble and complications, and on July 29, he had a stroke of paralysis
from which he never regained consciousness. He leaves two sons, three
daughters, four sisters, and many other relatives and friends.
The funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon, Aug 4, at the Yankeetown
M. E. church, rev. G. C. McKibben officiating. Burial was in the old
Yankeetown cemetery.
the date written in by hand is Aug. 2
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CAR ROBBED, J. R. HARDMAN
N. & W. detective, was in the city Aug 5, investigating a case of robbery in
which the seal of a car of merchandise was broken the night before before
near the freight depot; several pairs of shoes consigned to A. D. Schumm, and
some scrap tobacco were the only things that were stolen.
no date is written in by this article, however the one before and after
contain the hand written date of Aug 10.
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BIG LAND SALE.
One of the largest land sales in the county was held at the court house in
Circleville Monday afternoon when 533 acres of land in Monroe township,
belonging to the late Jonathan Taylor were sold at Sheriff's sale, in the
partition suit of Rebecca Haggard vs. Olivia Porter. The farm was divided
into six tracts and the whole was bid on at $102.05 an acre and afterward
sold in tracts.
Tract one, 106 acres and 156 poles, and tract two, 126.69 acres, were
purchased by Callie Taylor, Olivia Porter and Ida McCafferty, daughters of
Mr. Taylor, at $127.75 an acre.
Tract three, containing 75.31 acres, and tract four 79.07 acres were
purchased by A. K. Junk at $98.60 an acre.
Tract five, containing 85 acres and 32 poles, and tract six, containing 59
acres and 100 poles were purchased by W. C. Adkins and Marion Davis at $67.10
an acre.
The total amount of the sale was $54,793.33.
F. A. Chaffin, of Washington C. H. and Barton Walters, of this city;
represented the plaintiffs, and I. N. Abernethy, the defendants.
Tracts five and six will be transferred to A. H. Crownover by Davis Adkins.
hand written date of Aug 10 for this one.
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Lininger Land Sold for $42,000.
The lands belonging tot he estate of the late Michael Lininger were sold at
auction Thursday Aug 5 and netted nearly $42,000. These lands comprised
about 335 acres, situated near Johnson's Crossing. The home farm of 200
acres was bid in by Jesse and Charles Lininger at $125 per acre.
The Hess Road farm of 135 acres was to John Lininger, of this county, at his
bid of $120 per acre.
the date written in by hand is Aug 10 as the date this appeared in the
newspaper.
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GRANT
Gerald William, infant son of Clarence and Gertrude Hartman Grant, died at
their home in East Ringgold, Tuesday, of inanition, aged three weeks. The
funeral services were held at the home Wednesday afternoon, Rev. G. F. Hughes
of the United Brethren church of this city, officiating. Interment was in
Reber Hill Cemetery.
the date written in by hand is Aug 30
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MRS. CORA L. DELAY,
Died at her residence in Williamsport, Wednesday morning at 1:30 o'clock, of
childbirth, aged 43 years. Deceased was the daughter of Andy J. and Ariminta
(McGath) Furniss, and was born in Williamsport, Feb 29, 1872.
The date written in by hand is Aug. 16
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Note there is no year listed above. However, these all appear on the same
page as one of my family, Edward K. Ebert, husband of Lena K. Mader; whose
date of death was in the year 1915.
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Sandy
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