Monroe Co., Oh Newspaper Abstracts Vol 1 TSD=The Spirit of Democracy 16 June 1910 Missouri Drum - nee Bever, b 11 Nov 1840 at Shirley WV, mar'd James Drum of Edwina 2 Feb 1861, to Washington Co 1866 until she died, 9 daughters & 4 sons - 1 girl & 3 boys died previously, survive: Mrs. D.A. Fetty, Mrs. John Payne & Mrs. Viola Cline all of Mt. Vernon, Oh; Mrs James O. Williamson of Graysville Rt 1; Mrs. A.M. Griffin of Rinards Mills, Mrs. Nelson Hall of Lawrenceville, IL; Mrs. Dick Payne, Mrs John Cox & Alfred of Flints Mills; 1 brother & 1 sister: Martin Bever of New Matamoras, Mrs. James Hubbard of Sardis, Mrs Jane Milhoan of Graysville, Mrs. John W. Reef of Newell WV; Mrs. David DILLON of Ozard, 29 Grandchildren, 4 gt. grandchildren 8 Sept 1910 Vincent DILLON 63 yrs old, d at home in Lewisville 24 Aug, Catholic, wife & 5 children survive 12 May 1898 Sarah Ann DILLON, 80y, relict of Thomas, d at her home in Stafford 1 May, son: W.M. & daughters: Mrs. Wm Denbow & Mrs. Evan Watkins, buried Sotherland cemetery 26 May 1898 Hamilton DILLON of Clarington, 60y, shot self Thurs, CW 77th Reg. 25 May 1899 DILLON, 4 mos old child of John, d Wed last week, buried Buchanan cemetery McFadden Nothing found 26 Oct 1893 Okey WELLS d 22 Oct, 7y11m1d, s/p George & Mary of Tabor Ridge, buried Mt. Tabor Cemetery Mon. 9 June 1898 Mrs. Ann WELLS aged lady of Wells Bottom, d Thursday 14 Sept 1899 Jeremiah Okey d Prescott in Adams Co., Iowa, 83y10m6d, d 5 Sept, b Center Twp in Monroe Co., OH 29 Oct 1815, spring of 1838 mar'd Hannah the oly child of Japheth & Ann VERNON Smith, 6 sons & 1 daughter, 4 sons in C.W. & 3 are dec'd, Hannah d 1852, he mar'd Sophia a widow of Thomas WEST, 1 daughter, all surviving children lived in Iowa except - 1 daughter in IL, 23yrs ago to Iowa, buried Woodsfield beside wife Hannah, brought by sons: Frank & charley Monroe Co., Oh Newpaper Abstracts Vol 2 more to follow