. Historical Collections of Ohio: An Encyclopedia of the State ; History Both General and Local, Geography with Descriptions of Its Counties, Cities and Villages, Its Agricultural, Manufacturing, Mining and Business Development, Sketches of Eminent and Interesting Characters, Etc., with Notes of a Tour over It in 1886 V 2 . es : one Christian, one Methodist Episcopal, one Catholic, oneEvangelical. Banks: Monroe, S. L. Mooney, president, W. C. Mooney,cashier. Manufactures and Employees.— Gazette, newspaper, 4 ; Spirit of Democracy,newspaper, 4 ; George Richner & Sons, flour, etc., 4 ; Helbling


. Historical Collections of Ohio: An Encyclopedia of the State ; History Both General and Local, Geography with Descriptions of Its Counties, Cities and Villages, Its Agricultural, Manufacturing, Mining and Business Development, Sketches of Eminent and Interesting Characters, Etc., with Notes of a Tour over It in 1886 V 2 . es : one Christian, one Methodist Episcopal, one Catholic, oneEvangelical. Banks: Monroe, S. L. Mooney, president, W. C. Mooney,cashier. Manufactures and Employees.— Gazette, newspaper, 4 ; Spirit of Democracy,newspaper, 4 ; George Richner & Sons, flour, etc., 4 ; Helbling & Stoehr, doors,sash, etc., 5.—State Report, 1887. Population in 1880, 861. School census,1888, 339. Census, 1890, 1,031. John Waterman Okey, at one time chief-justice of the State, was bornnear Woodsfield, January 3, 1827. He was of joint English and Scotch-Irishstock, and some of it very long-lived. An inscription on the tombstone of hisgreat-grandmother at Woodsfield showed that she lived to the advanced age ofone hundred and three years. The only institution of learning he ever attendedwas the Monroe Academy. He studied law at Woodsfield ; became ProbateJudge and Judge of Common Pleas; in 1865 removed to Cincinnati, when, inconnection with Judge Gholson, he prepared Gholson & Okeys Digest of Ohio. Drawn bij Henry Howe. WOODSFIELD IN 1846.


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