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Newspaper
Cambridge City Tribune
Location
Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1908
Page
1
Cambridge City items cover illness and social visits from Earl Tout to Mrs. Hollowell’s 85th birthday. Town notes include property sales, a Bentonville wedding, school commencements, and Buckskin Ben’s Wild West show travels through nearby towns.
Shiverdecker pitched brilliantly for the Grays as they blanked the Gheuwovu aggregation 5 to 0. Moore’s team started strong with two runs in the first, added one in the second, and two more in the fifth while stellar fielding limited the visitors to no scoring opportunities.
The Germantown column reports the gravel pit closing, Mrs. Catherine Sowers painting on Main street, and visits by Mrs. May Wisehart and daughter to Mrs. Brown. It notes Rev. Sappenfield chosen as Lutheran pastor, Zion’s Lutheran Holy Communion, and Evangelical services in Pleasant Hill and Germantown. A family reunion for the Doll/Jolliff circle and a marriage unfold at Ellis McCray home with a reception, honoring Ida McCray and Arthur Lammott. guests include Harry Reasner of Columbus, Ohio.
Rev. Hillstree preaches at 7 30 p m Sunday at the Universalist church. Mrs. Myers of Germantown visits Mrs. C Schooly and attends the crazy tea at the hall Saturday. J B McCurdy of Iowa stops with cousin J C McCurdy on his way home from Florida. Mrs. Goldie Elliott and Miss Bertie Lafever attend Universalist district convention in Boston May 15 17. Wayne County Historical Society meets at Homecroft Saturday at 2 p m with papers Old Newport and The Internal Improvements of Indiana. Public invited.
Good Leather goods at 82 Hall Mercantile Co. New Tin Granite and Enamel Ware at Hunt's House for rent. Trade a 100 acre Stock Farm for town property. Duroc Jersey Hog for sale one year old. Insurance protection offered on fire windstorm and lightning. Men's Tan Calf Blucher Oxfords at Hall Mercantile Co.
Bulk olives 165 cts pint 25 cts quart at Graver's. For sale grocery with good trade under $1,000 Wa H Doney. See the Oxfords at Hall Merc Co. Steam engine boiler and accessories for sale. Residence and grounds for sale. Corner lot Mulberry Street sale. Men’s tan 2 button shoes just arrived at Hall Merc Co.
Special for Saturday only Fig Newtons sell for 10 cents a pound at C. H. Graver’s.
Last Sunday evening a westbound interurban car neared the city at 8 39 causing a claim of a black hand purse with 8 or 9 dollars and two personal cards left at the Tribune office for reward. Also advertised are sale items including a corn planter two corn plows harrow timber boards and housework work by Mrs H H Bryan seeks a middle aged lady.
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