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Newspaper
Cambridge Herald
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1883
Page
3
A wide range of people suffer from vague pains and aches as months pass with no clear cause. Brown's Iron Bitters is promoted as the proven remedy that quickly nourishes the blood, purifies it, and enriches the body, delivering strong flow to all tissues and restoring health and vigor.
Local items report new stock at Thalheimer and Zahnizer Oldham, sales on seed potatoes, canned goods, and dry goods. Notes include bank operations, staff changes, road work, marriages and guardianship, weather, insurance, and notable accidents. Highlights mention Rev Ellison life policy, insanity cases, river railroad opinions, and community projects.
Perry Skinner returns from Texas as Harry Skinner plans a trip there next week. Listings show multiple residents visiting, moving, or traveling. Prominent names include Miss Tina Deveny Brady visiting Senecaville, Lizzie Wall from Lebanon Normal School, C. C. Kelley departing for Missouri, and many others visiting, relocating, or traveling to towns like Zanesville, Byesville, Quaker City, Fairview, and Columbus.
McConnell and Harris invite economical buyers to the new Taylor building in Cambridge to secure greater bargains on a bill of dry goods than ever before offered to the people of old Guernsey. Visit the store to save money on your purchases.
A weekend Sunday School Institute will be held at Salem Baptist Church near Gibson Station in Guernsey county Ohio on April 27 and 28 1883 under the Wills Creek Baptist Convention. Charles Rhoads state Sunday School secretary conducts sessions with devotions teachings and question boxes led by a lineup of local church leaders.
The Barr district closes its winter term Friday March 30 with John M. Barr as teacher. Classes are examined, earning praise for teacher and students. Pupils and patrons host a generous dinner while Mr Smock and Andrew Barnes provide violin music, creating a memorable day.
Relatives and neighbors gathered Friday evening March 30 to honor Mr and Mrs S M Clark of Adams township with a 15th anniversary celebration. Sixty guests attended including 22 children under 13. A bountiful repast, gifts, and religious exercises led by Rev Criswell concluded with remarks from several gentlemen and a warm sendoff.
Community items report residents Stephen Paden and John Parkison nearby, illnesses of Miss Maggie Dales and Miss Mary Satchet, and daily life notes. Benjamin Bell drives bay horses. Thomas Oldham and John Barr noted. A C M pay car incident, sales by John Crow, and T B Salmon famed fisherman. Debate at Barr's school on secession ends with no right to secede.
Snow storm hits Byesville as a wedding in town was held Saturday night on the sly. Births include a daughter for Born-to D Slay and wife. Multiple move plans and business changes as F M Cunnard’s family to move West and GW Winiker acquires Cunnard Anderson stock. A marshal clashed with drunken parties, ear injuries and fines followed.
Excerpts report school inspection, measles cases in Elizabethtown, sheep losses, farm activity, locals visiting Athens, a post office move to Frame building, and a ME church pastor on vacation. Mentions Me White teaching, Frame Bros wheelbarrow purchase, coal famine, early vegetables, a big sheep sale, and plans for an April 20 farm fair shoating under Guernsey County Farmers and Mechanics Fair Association. Frank Hatton birth note disputed with Washington origin.
William Paul visited last week at Mr Amster's while Mr Daniels and his Malaga granddaughter stayed with Mr Fred. Chase Moorhead from Greenwood brought a wife home Friday. Annie Turnbaugh of Cambridge visits Hannah Gibson. John McCune returns from 33 years in California to visit relatives. Coal company hits a 4 ft 10 in vein at 140 ft. drilling to reach Huling Bros vein at 180 ft. Oil well crew drills amid saltwater setback, casing moved, now ready again. A local church committee seeks to ban an organ during services. An ad touts the Great German Invigorator by John R Downar.
Alfred Beymer vacation visit. Elmer Hutchison recovering from illness. ID M Watson visiting John Calhouns. Lillie Couden and Nettie Knox home from Muskingum college not returning spring. Maxwell property appraisals set at 100 and 150 dollars. John Maxwell of Cadiz overseeing affairs. Alex Mehaffey moving to Thompson farm near Cassel station after illness recovery. Young folks enjoyed supper at James Couden’s. Samuel Mehaffey starts summer term at College Hill. Lebanon Society debated U S resources versus government. adjourned to fall. Miss Clara Malone completed six month term at Walnut Grove. dinner and exhibition praised. Malone engaged to teach there this winter.
A child of John Kackley contracts diphtheria while Mrs. Perego travels to Caldwell to visit her daughter. Homer Teters dies April 2 of catarrhal fever. Peregoy helps in Lytleburg for a communion service. Mrs Sebour Dunn and Ella visit M L Spaid during Lutheran church quarterly meeting. John Hamilton oversees CW and NY railroad section Cumberland to Point Pleasant. School opens April 16 with John Fisher superintendent and Ida Ogier tutor. Mr Benjamin nearly poisoned by poke root for rheumatism. attending physician says he is out of danger.
Robert Barton is quite poorly. Mrs H S Perkins of Indianapolis visits friends. The engineer corps rent an office over Garlington's drug store. Mrs Finley returns from Zanesville after six months with her sister. Allen McClelland's son grows large and commands respect. A new grist mill is planned for summer to replace the Barton mill, with new machinery and a merchant mill.
Berkshire Mills Darton Mass April 27 1882. Mr Peter Lawler resident for seventeen years and employed for fifteen. In all years he has been a good and respected citizen though chronically ill most of the time. He now claims to be in apparent good health. Con. O. Brown Pres t. The wonderful case referred to above is published in another column and will prove of great value to thousands of our readers Ep.
An advertisement claims onions cure colds but asserts Dr Bull's Cough Syrup is superior and more agreeable. It promises a bottle for 25 cents at any drug store will reliably cure a cold or cough.
Mrs James M. Nelson is gradually recovering while Robert Kirkwood is in poor health. J W Armstrong moves to his new home on Monday. W T Young leaves for Senecaville on Saturday. J N Burnworth plans to attend school in Senecaville. Mrs Jacob Barnes shows improvement after a long illness. Alexander Patterson runs a flourishing general store. J O Nelson returns to West Virginia after attending Lebanon Normal. John McCulley sold property and plans to move to Labette County Kansas next week. Neighbors surprised John M Clark on his 57th birthday. Winter term of district No 3 Jefferson township closed with exams and entertainment. Teachers and patrons praised the school and Maharry is re-hired for next winter. Hall's Catarrh Cure offered with $100 reward for uncured cases.
William Bonnell has been ill. The Sabbath School will meet at 9 30 a.m. Gilbert McCulley of Mattoon returned home after two months visiting his brother. McCulley Miller moved their saw mill to Thomas Ferbrache’s farm. Bounds Duncan moved to E M Nelson’s farm. M F Sabbath School reorganized with J C Rolingson as Superintendent, Lizzie Ferbrache Secretary, Maggie Walters Librarian. Rock Hill school closed after exams and an exhibition. Times reporter visited Newgottingen and returned by the six o’clock train. Catarrh cure claim for Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised at 75 cents a bottle.
A Middletown patient reports to Dr. David Kennedy in Rondout New York that after five weeks of taking Kennedy's Favorite Remedy two kidney stones passed and since then no further trouble. The letter credits the remedy with toning the entire system and ongoing relief.
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