Local notes from Cambridge and surrounding towns
August 21 1884 Cambridge Herald column highlights hay and wheat prices at 10 to 12 dollars per ton and 80 cents per bushel, new dress suits at Thalheimer’s, fall hats at Forsythe’s, and Stout’s restaurant offerings. Reports on trains, telegraphs, courts, fires, accidents, and community events across Cambridge Hendrysburg Zanesville and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendrysburg
Stout's
Thalheimer’s
Mrs. Forsythe’s
Stout’s
Cambridge Normal School
Thalheimer
Ohio
George Hanna
Speer
Washington
Forsythe
Birmingham
S. W. Cunningham
Antrim
Newcomerstown
Blaine and Logan
Hutchison
Nicholson’s Mines
Morton Bridge
J. R. Barr
Thomas Booth
Millers
Court Square
7Th Street
Herald Office
Thomas McFarland
Guernsey
Kersey’s
Mill Street
Court House
John Porter
Fairview
Barnesville
Justice Patterson
Knox Township
Josiah Underhill
Mary E. Dickey
Cambridge Roofing Company
Crowl
Alabama
W.F.M. Society
M. E. Church
Kimbolton
Martha Maharry
Hopewell
Senecaville
J. D. Taylor
D. L. Stout
Zanesville
Claysville
Wills Creek
Ike Wilson
Muskingum
Jack McCall
Mrs. Brown
Barr & Blair Steam
Center Township
Wolf's den
Bellaire
Hugh Roller
Slaughter Hill
Local notes report varied travels and town events
S D T Jeffries receives a thousand dollars. F K Raymond journeys East for business. R C Cline of Toledo visits on business. Numerous residents and visitors from Cambridge, Marietta, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Terre Haute, and beyond are listed with health, travel, and social updates. A city baseball game and local commerce details conclude a busy period.
Our Present Blessing Health Ad
A promotional notice urges appreciation of health, cites a hacking cough and lung disease, and promotes Dr. Bigelow's Positive cure. It states price 50 cents with trial bottles free, attributed to J. R. Downar.
Wheat prospects and local happenings in the county
Farmers finish plowing for wheat and optimistic fair prospects for Oct 1 2 3. Visitors include Miss Sue Rosemond of Licking County and Mrs James Voorhes from West Virginia. Grasshoppers plentiful and baseball games scheduled with Cambridge Washington and Antrim. Local orders for job printing and wool and cattle trades noted along with a Warner Taylor discussion on the 27th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Rosemond
Licking County
James Voorhes
West Va
Cook’s Grove
Miss Laughlins
Shelby
Jasper Porter
R. J. Clark
Burrs Mills
James Beatty
Belmont County
James McDowell
C. P. Forsythe
Cambridge
Washington
W. B. Johnson
J.P. Mahaffey
Warner—Taylor
Scott & Donahoe
H. M. McCracken
Joseph Iddings
Ager's Ague Cure Promoted as Safe Preventive
Advertisers claim Ager's Ague Cure is a potent preventive and remedy for fever and ague. They state it leaves no poison in the body and avoids dizziness deafness headache and other disorders. Proprietors warrant its safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ager
Local Notices and Social Bits From Zanesville Area
J W Lemon visits Zanesville on business. Mrs Mary Sarchet improves after illness. Miss Ella Miller of Tyner visits Sthevetes. Miss Maggie Sarchet of Bridgeville stays with relatives. John A Maffet buys 42 acres from Joseph Boyd for 9000? dollars. Mrs Black of Gibson Station visits daughter Mrs Joseph Patterson. Mr and Mrs Wm I Bell and Mrs Mason visit James Mason in Washington. Stephen Paden bought a 105 acre farm near Lebanon church, plans to move by September 1. Mr and Mrs William Clark of Coalville on wedding tour hosted by Mr and Mrs SS Anker. Price Young advocates Ayer s Sarsaparilla to all ages. Sore eyes ears scald-head and scrofulous taints in children claimed to improve with use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J W Lemon
Zanesville
Mary Sarchet
Ella Miller
Tyner
Sthevetes
Maggie Sarchet
Bridgeville
John A Maffet
Joseph Boyd
Black
Gibson Station
Joseph Patterson
Patrick Lochary Dies After Long Public Service
Patrick Lochary born 1819 near Philadelphia, rose from blacksmith to merchant in Glencoe and Quaker City. Elected Belmont County Sheriff in 1858 and 1860, later served as County Commissioner from 1877 to 1880 before his death, with a large funeral held Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Lochary
Philadelphia
Belmont County
Glencoe
Quaker City
Zanesville Musical Festival Sings Star Lineup And 169 Voices
The Zanesville festival, a highly anticipated season event, reports seat sales totaling 1800 dollars. Local singers include Mrs. W. S. Heade and Maude Arnold among sopranos, J. B. Prouse and C. Scott among tenors, with numerous altos, basses, and a New Concord delegation led by Rue George and Albert Morrow. In all 169 singers will perform with counts by voice type.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanesville
Amon
Will Otten
W. S. Heade
Maude Arnold
Lute Clark
Mary Mae Culley
Elia Grimes
Jessie Riggs
L. McCollum
Kate Webb
J. H. Sarchet
Sarepta Bonnell
Sadie Barnett
Lou Webb
Daisy Smith
Prouse
C. Scott
C. L. McCulley
T. M. Mackey
A. G. Scott
New Concord
Rue George
Della Robb
Sadie Harper
Rose B *Aden
Aggie McCall
Jennie George
Kate Herriot
Albert Morrow
W.S. Harper
John Robb
W. C. Paden
Zanesville duo prior to court clash over livery turnout
Mollie Hill and Rose Burgess from Zanesville drew attention here for several days of style and a telegram from their hometown. Mollie was arrested by Marshal Stanley while Rose sailed away. the liveryman reportedly worried about his turnout. Police court may docket them soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Hill
Rose Burgess
Zanesville
Mollie
Marshal Stanley
Zanesvilles
Five Copperheads Found by Blue Bell Pair
Austin and Frank Bird of Blue Bell cleared a briar patch last week and discovered five large copperhead snakes nestled together. The reptiles were dispatched. It is uncommon to find so many of this species in one place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Frank Bird
Blue Bell
Raymond Co. Offers Uniforms and Torches for Township Campaigns
Raymond Co. announces readiness to supply all uniforms and torches for township campaign clubs at low prices and on short notice. A full assortment of samples is available at their store.
Woman Cut in Wrist in Park Hotel Incident
Ollie Burton was accidentally cut in the wrist by Dick Harris at the Park Hotel on Tuesday and narrowly escaped loss of blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Burton
Dick Harris
Park Hotel
Miners travel, visits, and local events noted in community records
Miners depart for Streater and area residents including WS Adams of Parkersburg guesting at J T Lee s home. Local moves by FH Winnaker and Ellis Addison. I W Smith attended his father s funeral in Cardington. M E Sabbath School buys a new singing book. Delegates Lewis Sayre and Geo Harrison attended a Miners Convention in Cambridge. Beech Grove school set to welcome Hawkins as winter teacher. Missionary Concert at Bethel draws sixteen young ladies with wagon and driver. Prof Miller lectured on the 14th. fresco work on M P Church praised. ATHLOPHOROS hailed by Geo Haden as relief for neuralgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Streater
WS Adams
Parkersburg
W. Va
J T Lee
J B Garber, Jr
Love City
Winnaker
Station
Eyesville
Ellis Addison
Newcomerstown
W Smith
Cardington
Ohio
M. E
Lewis Sayre
Geo Harrison
Cambridge
M Hawkins
Beech Grove
Cumberland
Local School Officials Named in County Promotion
On August 13 Rev J W Martin and Mr J B Edenburn principals of the New Campbell County School are announced with Miss Martha J Cosby of North Salen in sharing duties and event details.
Electric Bitters Promised To Restore Health And Vitality
Promote a bottle of Electric Bitters for relief from low spirits loss of appetite debility and bilious complaints. The advertisement claims rapid improvement new life restored strength and happiness with use of Electric Bitters sold at fifty cents a bottle by J R Downar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Downar
Dr Jones Red Clay Tonic Promises Quick Cure Aid
An 19th century health advertisement touts Dr Jones Red Clay Tonic as a purifying remedy for bilious liver dyspepsia costiveness ague malaria and kidney and blood diseases. The vendor J R Downar offers the tonic at 50 cents and claims rapid efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Jones
J. R. Downar
Local notes record visits and events in town
The column lists numerous residents and guests including Mrs. Grafton of St Clairs, Mrs. C H Loper and family, Rev. Alonzo Shaw of Waverly, Mrs. Eva Roland of Quaker City, and Wayne Ogle of Marietta. It notes a street concert, improvements to Mrs Betsy Adair home, trips to Burrs Mills camp meeting, a picnic near the infirmary, and a threshing train sighting. A cow owned by John Mahoney was struck by Muzzy, worth about 60 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Stevens
Neyman
Mill Street
Grafton
St. Clasuest
Fred
C. H. Loper
Eva Roland
Quaker City
Wm. Beard
Alonzo Shaw
Waverly
Ohio
G. T. Rhodes
Jefferson
Side Cain
Irsville
Wayne Ogle
Marietta
Blanche
A. R
Charles Dilley
United States Signal Service
Washington City
Betsy Adair
Burr's Mills
Hartford
Jonathan Dilley
Brown’s Woods
Hattie Thompson
Lottie Kahn
Mt. Vernon
Muzzy
John Mahoney
Dr Frazier’s Throat and Lung Balm promotes quick relief
Doctors claim it is the only sure cure for coughs colds hoarseness and throat and lung diseases. Do not neglect a cough it may prove fatal. Many grateful people credit their recovery to Dr Frazier’s Throat and Lung Balm sold in large family bottles for 50 cents a bottle by Frazier Medicine Co Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton
Harter
Dr. Frazier
Frazier Medici E CO
Cleveland
Ohio
Guernsey Social Notes Include Local Visits and Travel
Prof Jne Carlton of York and friends I Sears and Jacob McKee of North Salem were in Guernsey last week. Mrs Thomas Wilson visited her father at Kimbolton. Belle Mercer began a two month visit to cousin Mrs Eva Stone. Eva Stone visited W Dawson’s at Prohibition. James Black and his father James of Gibson’s Station plan a Kansas trip. Miss Susie Weedon of North Salem came to Guernsey for a two week stay with her father and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.T. Jeffries
F. K. Raymond
R. C. Cline
Toledo
Patrick Cain
Annie
Samuel Morrison
Cleveland
E. Burgess
Lanchester
H. G. Fordyce
Chicago
J. T. Cain
Cincinnati
Ella Rounds
Marietta
Kate Jones
Alex. McCracken
A. A. Taylor
H. T. Shepherd
Quaker City
St. Clairsville
Laura Kennon
Princeton
Ill
Dr. McPherson
Eva Brashear
Birmingham
C. A. Moore
John Crowl
Horate
New Lisbon
Ohio
James Nelson
New Concord
Belmont County
Charley Mellyar
Charles Best
Cambridge
Rebecca Chilton
Mintie Oldham
Terre Haute
I. A. Oldham
J. W. Sturgiss
Maretta
Henan
Frank Bryant
Middlebourne
Wellington
Emma McCulley
Wm. McCulley
Antrim
J. B. Ferguson
Shelby Ohio
Sherman Brigade
George Wyrick
Edward Willis
James Temple
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Elmer Bryan
Senecaville
Pike County
H. Lloyd
F. G.grace
Herald
Zanesville
Theodore Meyers
O’hanlon
Parkersburg
Thede
Guernsey
Jne Carlton
York
I. Sears
Jacob McKee
North Salem
Thomas Wilson
Kimbolton
Belle Mercer
Eva Stone
Wm Smith
Dawson's
Prohibition
James Black
James
Gibson’s Station
Susie Weedon
Frazier's Root Bitters Promoted As Medicine
Dr Fraziers Root Bitters advertised as a strictly medicinal product not a dram shop beverage. It acts on the liver and kidneys keeps bowels open cleanses the blood and body of impurities sold by druggists for 1.00 by Frazier Medicine Co Cleveland Ohio may 22 ly.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ker’s Book Store
Family and Pocket Biles
Cturess
Ogier's Book Store
The
Cambridge Herald
John Mustard
D. D. Stout
IF. E. Kelly
Hamilton Dyer
Burr’s Mills
William Smith
Washington Township
L. W. Smith
Byesville
James Martin
Bob” Gaskill
Ohio Coal Mines
C. & M. Railroad
Canal Dover
J. W. Cale
Scotland
John Stockdale
American House
Wm. Smith
R. B. Brown
Old Town
Childrens’ Home
Minnie Nash
Daniel Patterson
William Johnston
West Mary Street
W. H. Wiley
Wiley
Mr. Johnston
L. Hirschberg’s
James O'Hanlon
I. A. Tannehill
Geo. F.cale
Guernsey Mines
John S. Campbell
Hirschberg
Thomas Rankin
G. A. R. Post
Mary A. Ferguson
William Wilkin
East Main Street
Wilkin
Ayer
C. P. Bricker
Kirby, O
Aver's
J.W. Bowen
McArthur
Angus Fairnpairn
O. A. Prescott
Elin St
Charlestown
Mass
Aves
Mark Vigou
J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell, Mass
Sul
Ail Douglists
J.C. Ayer
Oldham’s Station
Hyesville
Geo. Haden
Fair Haven, Conn
Sheriff’s Sale
Court of Common Pleas
Guernsey County
George W. Mulvaine
John Little
Thomas Little
A. D
J. M. McGill
Luccock
A. M. E. Church
Taylor's Grove
Cambridge, Ohio
Jesus Christ
D. FB. Valiman
Marysville
H.N. Smith
Lancaster
Dr. Hocke
W. A. Chalfant
R. Bennett
A. G. Cumberland
Isaac Moss
James Mitchell
J.J. Ler
Ell Grimes
J. Berry
T. E. Knox
David Sarchet
Liberty Township
T. T. Richard
Main Street
D. T. Satcher
W. A. Carpenter
R. R
Harmison & Co
Eagle Hotel
Aito Ss
Scoodles
BELL
Hutchison Block
Silk
Zanilla
Gingham
McCall's Bazar Patterns
Voters Rally
Miss Meeting
Indorkse
Hanlon
Madison Block
Cambridge, O
S. F. Wooten
Public Square
Wooley Factory
Roscoe
Carleton
Treasury of
G. G. Paine
Detroit
Mich