BIOGRAPHIES

Source:
History of Columbiana County, Ohio
Harold Barth
In Two Volumes
Illustrated 
Historical Publ. Co. Topeka - Indianapolis
1926

(Transcribed by Sharon Wick)

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	FRANK MARSHALL is among the enterprising farmers of Madison Township, Columbiana County.  He was born in Jefferson County, Ohio, on a farm near Steubenville, and is a son of John and Kisiah Marshall, pioneer residents of Jefferson County, and both deceased.  Mr. and Mrs. John Marshall had three sons and three daughters, of whom two sons and a daughter are living.      Frank Marshall came to Columbiana County at an early age and engaged in farming near Wellsville.  He has lived on his present farm since 1905 and in 1908 built the modern residence, in which his family resides.  There are two producing gas wells on the place.  The farm is known as the Squire McIntosh farm and is four miles from Wellsville and five miles from East Liverpool.  It is located half a mile from the Cameron stop on the Y. & O. Railroad.      Mr. Marshall married Miss Euphemia McKenzie, the daughter of James and Frances McKenzie, both deceased.  Mrs. Marshall has two brothers and a sister: John McKenzie, of Wellsville; George McKenzie, of Lisbon; and Mrs. Frank Haynes, of East Liverpool.  Mr. and Mrs. Marshall have one daughter, Elvada Mae.  She was graduated from Wellsville High School, Oberlin College and later attended Columbiana University. She is at present a high school teacher at Wheeling, W. Va.      Mr. Marshall and his family are members and regular attendants of the Yellow Creek Presbyterian Church, of which Rev. K. J. Stewart is pastor.  He is a Republican. Source: History of Columbiana County, Ohio - Vol. II:  Historical Publ. Co. Topeka - Indianapolis - 1926 - Page 1009
	DR. HUGH MARSHALL, a well known and successful dentist of East Liverpool, is a native of this city, born Jan. 31, 1885, the son of George and Susan (Ross) Marshall.      Both the Marshall and Ross families are of old English ancestry, prominent in the pottery industries for many years.  George Marshall, son of John Marshall, came to this country at the age of 12 years and spent the remainder of his life in East Liverpool. He was married here to Miss Susan Ross, the daughter of John and Elizabeth Ross.  Mrs. Marshall has lived in this city since she was a child of nine years.  Her husband died in 1900 and is buried in Riverview cemetery. To Mr. and Mrs. Marshall the following children were born: Elizabeth, married George Waulmaker, lives in East Liverpool; Jennie, married W. B. McMillian, lives in Pensacola, Fla.; J. Edward and Henry Thomas, live in East Liverpool; and Hugh, the subject of this sketch.      Hugh Marshall received his education in the public schools of East Liverpool and was graduated from the Ohio State College of Dental Surgery in 1909.  He has practiced his profession in East Liverpool since that time and is thoroughly capable in his work.      Dr. Marshall is identified with the Corydon Palmer Dental Society, the Ohio State Dental Society, and the National Dental Society.  He is a Republican, a member of the Episcopal church and is affiliated with the Knights of Pythias. Source: History of Columbiana County, Ohio - Vol. I:  Historical Publ. Co. Topeka - Indianapolis - 1926 - Page 458
Dr. R. J. Marshall	DR. ROBERT J. MARSHALL, a physician and surgeon of East Liverpool, is well known throughout Columbiana County, both as a successful man in his profession and as an excellent citizen.  He was born in Big Beaver Township, Beaver County, Pa., Nov. 26, 1862, and is the son of Hugh James and Amanda (Hudson) Marshall.      John Marshall, grandfather of the subject of this sketch, was a native of the north of Ireland, and died in this country in 1862 at the age of 79 years.  He was six years of age when he was brought to this country by his parents, who settled in western Pennsylvania, where he followed farming all his life.  Hugh James Marshall was born in Lawrence County, Pa., Dec. 31, 1831, and in early life engaged in farming and also taught school.  About four years after he was married he removed from Lawrence County to Beaver County, Pa., and in 1857 settled on a farm in Big Beaver Township, where he purchased what was known as the Henry Newkirk Farm.  He was a Republican, and in 1871 was elected county commissioner, in which position he served two terms.  He was a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.  Mr. Marshall was united in marriage with Miss Amanda Hudson, a daughter of Stockman Hudson, who spent most of his life in Lawrence County.  Mr. Marshall died in 1911 and his wife died in 1870, at the age of 39 years.  They had five children: John, died in August, 1924, was buried at Beaver Falls, Pa.; Mary Elizabeth, the widow of Fulton Patterson, lives at Beaver Falls, Pa.; Amos, lives at Beaver Falls, where he is identified with the Fairbanks Scales Company; Matilda, married Robert Crawford, lives at Beaver Falls, where he is also with the Fairbanks Scales Company; and Robert J., the subject of this sketch.      Dr. Robert J. Marshall was educated in the public schools of his native county and attended Greersburg Academy, Darlington, Pa.  He then read medicine with Dr. W. A. Sawyer, and later attended Western Reserve Medical School, Cleveland, Ohio, from which he was graduated Mar. 3, 1886.  During the following summer he practiced with his former preceptor and later located at Fairview and Ohioville, Beaver County, Pa.  He made rapid progress in his profession and in 1889 located at East Liverpool, where he still continues to practice.  Doctor Marshall has been a constant student during the years of his practice of surgery and medicine.  His skill has many times been demonstrated and he enjoys the unbounded confidence and respect of his fellow citizens.      On June 14, 1888, Dr. Marshall was married to Miss Sue E. Piersol, who was born June 15, 1867, the daughter of Prof. S. H. and Elizabeth (Weaver) Piersol, natives of West Bridgewater, Pa.  In 1876 the Monaca Soldiers Orphans Home, of which Prof. Piersol was principal, burned.  And during the latter part of that year he opened his own academy at West Bridgewater, which he conducted until his death in December, 1903.  His wife died in 1870. They were the parents of seven children: Zanthippe and Queenetta, both of whom died in infancy; Dr. Joseph, a physician, deceased; George, deceased; Katheryn, married S. P. Alleman, lives retired at Parkersburg, W. Va.; Frances, married F. W. Neely, lives at Beaver, Pa.; and Mrs. Marshall.  Mr. Piersol was married the second time in 1876 to Miss Mary Chambers, deceased.  To them two sons were born; Dr. Scudder Piersol, a physician, at Rochester, Pa.; and Robert, who died in infancy.  To Dr. and Mrs. Marshall were born five children: (1) R. ErIe, born at Fairview, Pa., Apr. 9, 1889, died in 1892, and is buried at Beaver; (2) Wilma, born at East Liverpool, Jan. 23, 1892, married H. C. Molsberry, and they have three children, Betsy Jane, Roberta Marshall, and Sue Howard.  Mr. Molsberry is a graduate of Ames College, Iowa, and is a construction engineer.  He attended the first Officers Training Camp at Fort Niagara, and received a commission as first lieutenant.  He served in France and received the Distinguished Service Cross for bravery in action and was promoted to captain.  He was returned to the United States to form a unit to return to France, but the war ended and he was discharged.  After the war he located with the Memphis Construction Company in Pittsburgh, and later became connected with the Truscon Steel Company of Youngstown, Ohio.  He is now consulting engineer for this company in Tokio, Japan.  Mrs. Molsberry is a graduate of Western Reserve University. (3) Ila, born at East Liverpool, May 27, 1893, married D. M. Cronin, who is associated with the Standard Pottery Company of East Liverpool.  She is a graduate of Iron City Business College and King's School of Oratory, Pittsburgh; (4) Frances Roberta, born Jan. 7, 1899, married A. A. Wells, of Newell, W. Va., and they reside at East Liverpool where he is engaged in the pottery business.  They have a son, A. A. Wells, Jr.  Mrs. Wells is a graduate of Penn Hall College, Chambersburg, and Bowling Green University, Kentucky; (5) Robert J., Jr., born Nov. 29, 1902, is a graduate of East Liverpool High School and attended the University of Pittsburgh. He is at present at tending Pitt University, Pittsburgh, Pa., and will enter the Medical Department of the College in 1926.      Doctor Marshall is a Republican and has served nine consecutive years as a member of the city council. He also served as mayor for one term.  He is identified with the Columbiana County Medical Society, the Ohio State Medical Association, and the American Medical Association.  He is a member of the Masonic Lodge, the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and the Elks Lodge. Doctor Marshall is president and one of the organizers of the Federal Building & Loan Company. Source: History of Columbiana County, Ohio - Vol. I:  Historical Publ. Co. Topeka - Indianapolis - 1926 - Page 416
Dr. Hugh S. Maxwell	DR. HUGH S. MAXWELL, deceased, was a well known physician and surgeon of Lisbon.  He was born at Rockville, Ind., July 3, 1879, and is the son of David H. and Anna Flora (Smith) Maxwell.      David H. Maxwell, deceased, was a native of Bloomington, Ind., born in 1825, and the son of Dr. David Harvey Maxwell, who came to Indiana from Danville, Ky., during the early days and ranked among the most prominent physicians of his time. He was one of the founders of Indiana University and by many is known as the father of the University at Bloomington.  His son, David H., studied law at the University of Indiana and was successful in the practice of his profession.  His son, Howard, has carried on his extensive practice at Rockville, Ind., since his death, which occurred in 1903.  His wife, who was born near Salem, Ohio, in 1838, died in 1912, and with her husband is buried at Rockville, Ind.  To Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell four children were born: Judge David Howard, lives at Rockville, Ind.; Ralph Wilson, deceased; Margaret Louise, died at the age of 16 years; and Hugh S., the subject of this sketch.      Dr. Hugh S. Maxwell spent his boyhood at Rockville, attended the public schools and was graduated from Indiana University in 1901.  Three years later he received his degree as Doctor of Medicine from Rush Medical College and the following year was an interne at the Passavant Hospital, Pittsburgh. In 1907 he entered general practice at Clairton, Pa., and was also assistant physician there to Dr. A. W. Colcord, surgeon for the Carnegie Steel Company.  He carne to Lisbon in 1913 after having spent several years at Richmond, Ohio.  During the period of the World War Doctor Maxwell volunteered his services and was stationed at a Louisiana base hospital with the rank of captain.  He was discharged in March, 1919, and has since been practicing in Lisbon.  Doctor Maxwell had taken post graduate work at the Chicago Polyclinic and specialized in the treatment of diseases of the eye, ear and nose.      On July 21, 1908, Doctor Maxwell was united in marriage with Miss Katherine Marie Probst, a native of Hartford, Wis., the daughter of Christian and Barbara (Foester) Probst.  Before her marriage Mrs. Maxwell was engaged in nursing, having graduated from the Passavant Hospital at Pittsburgh, Pa, Five children have been born to Dr. and Mrs. Maxwell, as follows: Eugene Howard, born June 8, 1909, died in infancy; Jean Ruth, born May 23, 1910; Martha Anna, born June 15, 1912; Mary Catherine, born Mar. 2, 1915; and Virginia Rose, born Feb. 10, 1918.      Politically, Doctor Maxwell was a Republican.  He held membership in the Presbyterian Church, the Masonic Lodge, American Legion and Kiwanis Club.  He was a member of the American Medical Association, The Columbiana County Medical Society, and was a member of the medical staff of the Salem City Hospital, Salem, Ohio.  He was well known in Columbiana County and had a wide circle of friends and acquaintances.      Doctor Maxwell died Oct. 31, 1925.  Mrs. Maxwell now resides in Lisbon and is one of the highly esteemed women of Columbiana County. Source: History of Columbiana County, Ohio - Vol. II:  Historical Publ. Co. Topeka - Indianapolis - 1926 - Page 800
	ORRIN H. McARTOR, one of Columbiana County's representative young business men, is a veteran of the World War.  He was born in Salem Township, Columbiana County, Feb. 20, 1897, and is a son of Lyman and Millie (Astry) McArtor.      Lyman McArtor was born in Fairfield Township, Columbiana County, in 1858, the son of Milton McArtor, a pioneer settler of this section.  He engaged in the contracting business in Salem for a number of years and among buildings erected by him are the Salem Opera House and Ohio Mutual Insurance Building.  He was also supervising architect of the Fourth Street School, Salem.  Mr. McArtor died in 1910 and is buried in Grandview Cemetery. He was a member of the Christian Church and an active church worker. His wife, a member of a prominent pioneer family of Columbiana County, resides in Kansas, with her daughter.  Mr. and Mrs. McArtor were the parents of the following children: Bessie, married H. M. Randels, lives at Anthony, Kan.; Dennis, lives at Canton, Ohio; Perry, lives at Salem; Willis, lives at Salem; Orrin H., the subject of this sketch; and William, lives in Pittsburgh.      Orrin H. McArtor received his education in the public schools and after his graduation from high school in 1917 he enlisted for service in the army.  He served on the Mexican Border for 11 months and throughout the entire period of the World War was an ambulance driver.  He participated in four major engagements of the war and was with the army of occupation for nine months.  Mr. McArtor was discharged from service in September, 1919.  He was then associated with the Victor Stove Company of Salem as a traveling representative for two years, and also spent two years with the Ohio Mutual Insurance Company.  He has held his present position as manager of the People's Lumber Company, Columbiana, since 1925.      On June 12, 1922, Mr. McArtor was married to Miss Edith E. West of Salem, the daughter of Elmer and Elizabeth West.  They have a daughter, Betty Louise McArtor, born Jan. 5, 1924.      Mr. McArtor is a member of the Christian Church of Salem and the American Legion. He is a Republican. Source: History of Columbiana County, Ohio - Vol. II:  Historical Publ. Co. Topeka - Indianapolis - 1926 - Page 829
	WILLIAM McBANE has for many years been a citizen of Yellow Creek Township, and is a member of a pioneer family of Columbiana County.  He was born on the farm, where he resides, May 29, 1841, the son of Daniel and Elizabeth (Noble) McBane.      Daniel McBane, deceased, was a native of Scotland, as was his wife.  At an early date he migrated to this country and settled on a farm in Yellow Creek Township, Columbiana County, where he spent the remainder of his life.  To Mr. and Mrs. McBane the following children were born:  Hugh and Laughlin, both deceased; James, lives in Yellow Creek Township; John, deceased; Daniel, deceased, was a Civil War veteran; William, the subject of this sketch; Lizzie, the widow of George Boyce, lives in Madison Township; Belle, deceased, was the wife of Alexander Grant; and Alexander, lives in Cleveland, Ohio.      William McBane attended a log school house in Yellow Creek Township.  For many years he was interested in the raising of grain and stock.  Mr. McBane now lives on his farm.      In October, 1872, Mr. McBane was united in marriage with Miss Marjorie Grant, who was born in Yellow Creek Township, Aug. 2, 1840, the daughter of John and Margaret (Johnson) Grant, the former a native of Scotland and the latter of Ohio.  Mr. and Mrs. Grant, deceased, were the parents of the following children:  Mary, deceased; Marjorie McBane; Alexander, deceased; James, lives at Wellsville; and Eliza Jane, married James Smith, deceased, and she lies at Butler, Pa.  Mrs. McBane died Feb. 3, 1911, and is buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Yellow Creek Township.  To William and Marjorie (Grant) McBane were born two children: Addison, lives at home, was married to Miss Alice McSwegin, of Hancock County, W. Va.; Walter Watson, is connected with the United Foundry Company of Pittsburgh, as a mechanical engineer.  He was married to Miss Viola Phillips.      Mr. McBane is a Republican, a member of the Oak Ridge Presbyterian Church, and his family has always ranked among the representative citizens of the community. Source: History of Columbiana County, Ohio - Vol. II:  Historical Publ. Co. Topeka - Indianapolis - 1926 - Page 943
	EDWIN C. McGRAW, born July 27, 1858, died May 24, 1920. - His ancestry was Scotch-Irish, and his grandparents were among the early settlers of the Allegheny District, Pennsylvania, where he spent the greater part of his life.      In 1884 he was united in marriage with Miss Lenore H. Wiese, daughter of A. Wiese, founder and president of the German National Bank, of Allegheny City, Pa.      Successively, Mr. McGraw was engaged in the prepared roofing and brick manufacturing business, as member of the firm of J. A. McGraw's Brothers, Allegheny, Pa., and for some years took a prominent part as a director and officer of the National brickmaker's Association.      As owner of the American House, a hostelry, well known to Pittsburghers several decades ago, he made legions of friends in commercial and theatrical circles.      He founded, and until his death was president of The McGraw Tire and Rubber Company, East Palestine, Ohio.  His many varied interests included the presidency of the Fidelity Mortgage and Guarantee Company, of Miami, Fla., in which city he was well known, and where he was one of the incorporators and the first commodore of the Miami Yacht Club.      Funeral services were held at his home in Miami, Fla., Tuesday, May 25, 1920, the Reverend Doctor R. N. Merrill officiating.  The esteem and honor in which Mr. McGraw was held in his own southland of flowers was evidenced by the wonderful tributes of sympathy and love from his many friends.      The remains were brought to East Palestine, and lay in state at the McGraw Rubber Club House, where a constant stream of mourners passing his bier gave testimony to the love and esteem in .which he was held by his employees and local friends.      Funeral services were held at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. John Morgan, East Palestine, Ohio, the Reverend George W. Shelton, D. D., of the Second Presbyterian Church, Pittsburgh, officiating.  Interment was made in a beautiful spot selected in the East Palestine Cemetery, where, in accordance with his own wishes, his remains were laid away within sight of the plant which crowned his life's successful achievements. Source: History of Columbiana County, Ohio - Vol. II:  Historical Publ. Co. Topeka - Indianapolis - 1926 - Page 853
	ROBERT McHENRY, president of the Victory Motor Sales Company, is one of the enterprising and successful young business men of East Liverpool.  He was born in this city, July 4, 1898, and is the son of Harvey and Alexina (Hanley) McHenry.      Harvey McHenry ranks among the representative business men of Columbiana County.  He is a native of East Liverpool and has spent his entire life here.  He is extensively engaged in the building business, and has erected some of the city's leading business buildings and many fine residences.  He is president of the Potters Lumber Company, vice president of the Hall China Company, and a director of the Dollar Savings Bank.  He is a Democrat, a trustee of the First Presbyterian Church, and is affiliated with the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.  Mr. and Mrs. McHenry have two sons: Norman, connected with the Potters Lumber Company, East Liverpool, married Irene Roth; and Robert, the subject of this sketch.      Robert McHenry received his education in the public schools of East Liverpool and after his graduation from high school in 1922 he attended Staunton College, Ky.  He began his business career with the Buckeye Motor Company, East Liverpool, and in 1917 organized the Victory Motor Sales Company.  They are agents for the Paige and Jewett automobile.  The officers are: Robert McHenry, president; H. A. McNichol, vice president; and Harvey McHenry, secretary and treasurer.  The firm does a large volume of business and has a good salesroom and garage in connection.       Mr. McHenry was inducted into service during the World War but on account of the influenza epidemic was ordered sent home from camp.      In 1925 Mr. McHenry was married to Miss Esther Anderson, the daughter of C. G. and Mary (Hunter) Anderson.  Mr. Anderson is a leading druggist of East Liverpool and his daughter is a registered pharmacist.  She was graduated from East Liverpool High School, spent two years at the University of Pennsylvania, and was graduated from the School of Pharmacy, University of Pittsburgh.      Mr. McHenry is a Democrat and a member of the First Presbyterian Church. Source: History of Columbiana County, Ohio - Vol. II:  Historical Publ. Co. Topeka - Indianapolis - 1926 - Page 853
	E. B. McNICOL received his education in the public schools of Wheeling, W. Va.  He studied mechanical and electrical engineering and was connected with a mill at Martins Ferry for several years, after which he was identified with the Ohio & Pennsylvania Coal Company at Yorkville, Ohio.  He also was with the Sterling Coal Mining Company as superintendent for nine years and since 1917 has been serving in his present capacity.  In 1904 Mr. McNichol played professional baseball in Boston, Mass., as pitcher for the Nationals.      On Nov. 27, 1905, Mr. McNichol was united in marriage with Miss Margaret Russell, who was born at Salineville, Sept. 14, 1890, the daughter of James R. and Mary (Garrett) Russell.  Mr. Russell, an early settler of Salineville, was a native of Scotland.  He died Aug. 13, 1913, and his wife lives at Salineville.  She is a native of England.  Mr. and Mrs. Russell were the parents of the following children: Richard, lives at Salineville; Samuel, Thomas, and Margaret, all deceased; James Cleveland; and Mrs. McNichol.  Two children were born to Mr. and Mrs. McNichol; Mary, born Jan. 10, 1909; and Robert, born Jan. 27, 1913.       In politics, Mr. McNichol is identified with the Republican party and he is a member of the Episcopal Church. He stands well in the esteem of his many friends and acquaintances and is an excellent citizen. Source: History of Columbiana County, Ohio - Vol. II:  Historical Publ. Co. Topeka - Indianapolis - 1926 - Page 956
	HARRY A. McNICOL, president of the Potters Co-operative Company of East Liverpool, is among the prominent and influential young business men of Columbiana County.  He was born in this city, April 26, 1897, and is the son of Hugh A. and Elizabeth (McNicol) McNicol.      Hugh A. McNicol, deceased, was one of the organizers of the Potters' Co-operative Company. He was born in East Liverpool, Dec. 13, 1854, the son of John and Mary (McCarron) McNicol.  John McNicol, for many years owner of the D. E. McNicol Pottery Company, was long identified with the pottery industry in this section.  His son, Hugh A., began life as a potter and early in the eighties with a number of other leading business men organized the Potters' Co-operative Company, of which he was president until his death, in August, 1914.  He was one of the founders and a director of the Dollar Savings Bank of East Liverpool, and was also founder of the Potters' Mining & Milling Company.  He was identified with the Elks Lodge and the Belmont and Kenilworth Country Club.  Mr. McNicol was widely known in Columbiana County and highly esteemed.  His wife, Elizabeth McNicol, was a native of Boston, Mass., born December 15, 1870.  At the time of her husband's death she was elected president of the Potters' Co-operative Company, in which capacity she served until her death in August, 1918.  Both Mr. and Mrs. McNicol are buried in Riverview Cemetery, East Liverpool.  They were the parents of two children: a daughter died in infancy; and Harry A., the subject of this sketch.      Harry A. McNicol attended the public and high schools of East Liverpool and after attending the Culver Military Academy, he entered his father's business. At the age of 21 years he was elected vice-president of the company and in 1918 was made president.  The Potters Cooperative Company which operates 18 kilns, is among the leading potteries of the state.      In 1922 Mr. McNicol was united in marriage with Miss Olga L. Bowman, a native of this city, and the daughter of A. E. and Ida (Bushong) Bowman.  Mr. Bowman is employed by the Homer Laughlin China Company, East Liverpool.      Mr. McNicol is a member of the East Liverpool Country Club and belongs to the Elks Lodge. The McNicol family has been well and favorably known in this community for many years and Mr. McNicol is esteemed as an excellent citizen. Source: History of Columbiana County, Ohio - Vol. I:  Historical Publ. Co. Topeka - Indianapolis - 1926 - Page 427
	PATRICK McNICOL is among the representative and successful business men of East Liverpool, where he is identified with the Dresden Pottery Company, as treasurer and general manager.  He was born in this city, Nov. 16, 1865, and is a son of Patrick and Ellen (Johnson) McNicol.      The McNicol family originally came from Ireland, where Patrick McNicol, father of the subject of this sketch was born, May 10, 1824.  He was the son of George McNicol, a weaver, who died in 1834.  In 1841 Patrick McNicol went to Glasgow, Scotland, where he was employed in the potteries until 1850, at which time he came to this country and located in East Liverpool. He became connected with Vodrey, Woodward & Blakley, pioneer potters of this section, and was later identified with the firm of Foster & Riley for 13 years. In 1871 with his brother, John, he organized a stock company and purchased the Novelty Pottery Company,  He retired from business in 1888 and died Nov. 13, 1894.  In 1852 Mr. McNicol was married to Miss Ellen Johnson, a daughter of Thomas Johnson, of Columbiana County.  She was born Oct. 20, 1828, and died April 9, 1914.  She was a life long member of St. Aloysius Catholic Church, East Liverpool.  To Patrick and Ellen (Johnson) McNicol the following children were born: George F. and Ellen, both deceased; Thomas J., lives at Salem, Ohio; John F., deceased; Margaret, lives at East Liverpool; Patrick, the subject of this sketch; Mary A., married David S. Harris, lives at East Liverpool; Daniel B. and Charles A., who live in East Liverpool.      Patrick McNicol was reared and educated in East Liverpool and at an early age became interested in the pottery business with his father.  In 1890 he purchased an interest in the Standard Pottery Company, which was at that time a co-operative concern.  Two years later it became a joint stock company and Mr. McNicol was elected vice president.  In 1910 he became president and served in this capacity until June, 1925.  Mr. McNicol is treasurer and general manager of the Dresden Pottery Company, vice president of the National Drawn Steel Company, and is a director of the First National Bank and the Potters Savings & Loan Company, and during the past 25 years has been a director of the City Hospital.      In politics Mr. McNicol is identified with the Republican party and served as City Councilman from 1908 until 1910.  He was appointed County Commissioner, Feb. 16, 1920 to fill the unexpired term of the late Philip Bowman.  Mr. McNicol was elected County Commissioner in Nov. 1920 and began his term of office in 1921 which he filled in a capable manner until Jan. 5, 1925.  During his administration as commissioner, he was an ardent worker toward the good roads movement of Columbiana County, and was one who was instrumental in bringing about the hard surfaced roads, in the county and community.      Mr. McNicol as an executive officer and ideal citizen, is highly esteemed. Source: History of Columbiana County, Ohio - Vol. II:  Historical Publ. Co. Topeka - Indianapolis - 1926 - Page 861
	DANIEL J. MILLER is among the well liked and successful young business men of Columbiana. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pa., Jan. 17, 1890, and is the son of J. J. and Elizabeth (Essenwein) Miller.  J. J. Miller, a native of Bedford County, Pa., was born Dec. 4, 1865.  He removed to Columbiana from Pittsburgh in 1903.  His wife is also a native of Pennsylvania. Mr. and Mrs. Miller had five children: Daniel J., the subject of this sketch; Ada, died at the age of 18 years; William B., mention of whom is made below; Anna, married L. E. Haggerty, lives at Columbiana; and Paul, who died at the age of four years.      Daniel J. Miller was 12 years old when his family settled in Columbiana County.  He attended the public schools of Fairfield Township and began his business career in the employ of the Sitler bakery.   After various occupations he organized his present grocery business in 1919 in partnership with his brother, William B.   They are dealers in high grade groceries and meats and maintain a delivery service throughout Columbiana and vicinity.  The business is located at 155 South Main Street.       On June 25, 1914, Mr. Miller was married to Miss Catherine Myers of Columbiana, the daughter of Henry P. and Lydia (Koch) Myers.  Mr. Myers resides at Columbiana.  His wife is deceased. Mr. and Mrs. Miller have two daughters: LaRue, born on Jan. 2, 1916; and Janet, born May 2, 1920.      Politically Mr. Miller is a Democrat and he and his wife are members of the Lutheran Church.      William B. Miller was horn at Columbiana, Aug. 9, 1894.  He was married June 26, 1916, at Chester, W. Va., to Miss Stella McGahan of Corapolis, Pa., the daughter of W. G. and Anna McGahan, residents of Chester, W. Va.  They have a son, Jack, born Oct. 31, 1918.      Both Daniel J. and William B. Miller stand high in the community and have many friends and acquaintances. Source: History of Columbiana County, Ohio - Vol. II:  Historical Publ. Co. Topeka - Indianapolis - 1926 - Page 831
	C. H. MOORE, is a leading and successful young business. man of East Liverpool and a veteran of the World War.  He was born at Clinton, Pa., Nov. 12, 1894, and is the son of J. N. and Anna (Craven) Moore.      J. N. Moore, deceased, was a native of Pennsylvania.  During his active career he was employed on boats on the Allegheny River.  He died in 1918 and is buried at Clinton, Pa.  His wife resides in East Liverpool.  Mr. and Mrs. Moore had four children: W. R., lives in East Liverpool; Nellie, married George M. Stull, deceased, and she resides in East Liverpool; Etta, married C. E. Merriman, lives at Mt. Morris, Ill.; and C. H., the subject of this sketch.      C. H. Moore was educated in the public schools of East Liverpool and after finishing his school work learned the automobile mechanic's trade, which he has since followed.  On Jan. 1, 1925, he engaged in partnership with Harold F. Vorndran, and they are proprietors of the Columbia Garage.  They are agents for the Chippewa, Freedom, and Standard Oil Companies, and the Columbia Garage is an authorized Raybestos service station.  They carry a complete line of automobile accessories and do general repair work.      On May 10, 1917, Mr. Moore enlisted for service during the World War at Pittsburgh and was assigned to Headquarters Company, 15th U. S. Engineers.  He sailed for France July 9, 1917, and arrived in Liverpool, England, July 19th.  He served throughout all the major engagements of the war and was discharged at Camp Sherman, Ohio, May 15, 1919.      Mr. Moore is a Republican, a member of the Methodist Church, and the American Legion. He has a wide acquaintance in Columbiana County. Source: History of Columbiana County, Ohio - Vol. I:  Historical Publ. Co. Topeka - Indianapolis - 1926 - Page 495
portrait not clear	JOHN H. MOORE, retired, is a veteran of the Civil War and a highly esteemed and widely known citizen of Columbiana County.  He was born in Beaver County, Pa., Aug. 19, 1841, and is the son of Thomas and Elizabeth (Hogue) Moore.      Thomas Moore, deceased, was a native of Beaver County, Pa., as was his wife.  He was a farmer and operated a tract of 60 acres for a number of years.  He and his wife are deceased. They had three children: Sarah, married George Shingle, both deceased; Rebecca, married James Virtue; and John H., the subject of this sketch.      John H. Moore attended the district schools and began life as a farm hand, receiving 25 cents per day for his services.  In 1868 he removed to Columbiana County, where he worked as a carpenter in Wellsville for 18 years.  He was identified with the Pennsylvania Railroad as a member of their bridge department for many years and later was a contractor, specializing in the drilling of water wells. Mr. Moore now lives retired at Wellsville.      During the Civil War Mr. Moore served as a member of Company H, 140th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and was in active service throughout the war.  He recently attended the reunion of this regiment and was one of 24 remaining members of the outfit.      On April 19, 1866, Mr. Moore was united in marriage with Miss Adeline Carothers, who was born in Beaver County, Pa., May 30, 1843, the daughter of Samuel A. and Rebecca (Hall) Carothers.  Mr. Carothers died Oct. 31, 1845, and his wife died Jan. 5, 1911.  They had three children:  William M., died in 1908, served during the Civil War with Company H, 140th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry; Mrs. Moore is the next in order of birth; and Samuel, died in 1921.  To Mr. and Mrs. Moore four children were born: Minnie B., born Aug. 5, 1867, died Dec. 19, 1893, was the wife of John Hogue, who lives in Cleveland; Harry, born April 1, 1872, was killed in an accident, Sept. 14, 1896; Edna Mary, born Sept. 5, 1877, died Feb. 5, 1899, was the wife of George Hume, who lives in Wellsville; and Grace Ellen, born March 19, 1883, lives at home.  There are three grandchildren: Howard B., Hogue Lloyd and Harry Moore Hume.      Mr. Moore is a Democrat and a member of the United Presbyterian Church, and is a member of the "Cope Grand Army of the Republic Post." Source: History of Columbiana County, Ohio - Vol. I:  Historical Publ. Co. Topeka - Indianapolis - 1926 - Page 480