Lawn tennis replaces croquet in local sports scene
A breeze of change runs through this period's leisure as lawn tennis overtakes croquet with residents embracing new games. Pheasant reports remain plentiful, and a busy social calendar includes schools, reunions, and bargain sales at Thalheimer's across Belmont Guernsey and nearby towns.
Oats Cut This Week Amid Local Events
Oats are being cut this week as farmers finish most daywork. Communion will be observed at the Presbyterian church next Sunday. A town hall show is planned for Friday evening. Miss Fannie Skinner of Baltimore is visiting friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Town Hall
Fannie Skinner
Baltimore
W.A Perry
Love City
Byesville
A. A. Johnson
Winchester
A. Donnell
Columbus
Robert Keigly
John Boyd
M.E. Church
Charles Baxter
Wm. Baker
Ee Stewart
Newark
Gibson
Crop Reports and Local Notices From Senecaville
In Senecaville Clara Bryan visits Zanesville relatives while hay acreage looms large. May Peters of Byesville tours J C Parry family as W W McClelland and Jady of Wheeling visit friends here. Copperhead snakes appear among harvesters, blackberry prospects fade, and corn and oats near total failure. J W Ferguson of Newark and three daughters stay with relatives. William Uncleberry and family visit from Sarahsville. J C Crossen moves a saw mill on Porter Lowrey farm west of town. Nellie Webster of Van Wert visits grandfather Samuel Patterson. L H Peters adds a portico and paint to mill street property. Mrs Heidleback works on her recently bought house, planning moves. Tobacco planting has dwindled to a few crops in the region. Dolph Brokaw, a long wandering traveler, is in Pennsylvania and due home next month after six years away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Bryan
Zanesville
Miss May Peters
Byesville
J.C. Parry
W. W. McClelland
Jady
Wheeling
J. W. Ferguson
Newark
William Uncleberry
Sarahsville
J.C. Crossen
Porter Lowrey
Nellie Webster
van Wert
Ohio
Samuel Patterson
L. H. Peters
Mill Street
Heidleback
Blue Bell Notes on Threshing and Local Gleanings
Threshing has begun and hay crops are mostly out across Blue Bell area. Visitors include James Watson in Cambridge and John Parry in Ava, with John C. Scott at Midway. A traveling photographer came through last week. Eyesville Normal will be attended by T O Moore and John Smock. Hilas Conner of Cumberland visited relatives Sunday. Blackberries are ripe though the crop is smaller than expected. James M. Wilson family visited Glenwood relatives Sunday. Lost items include a Whitely mower section batch between here and Mt Zion, to be left with J A Conner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Heade
Newark
Columbus
Nina Gargin
Canaday
Bartley
Cumberland
Sharon
Noble County
John Mitchell
Londonderry Township
Ohio
Cambridge
Munroe
Belmont County
J. A. Porter
New Concord
Washington County
Albert Berkheimer
Sonora
Caldwell Republican
Newcomerstown
William Taylor
James Shaw
Westland Township
Cassells Station
D’yarmett
Zanesville
Mgr
Ohio Valley
Pittsburgh
Thomas Harper
Ida Foutz
Covington
Kentucky
Census Department
J. A. Dennis
Mary
Ruby
J. N Schilling
Ida DeLong
Edmond Edmunds
Elizabeth Frye
R.E Stevens
Jennie E. Toland
A. H. Tingle
Mary E. Morrison
Ohio Teacher
Samuel O'dham
Oldham
Barnum & Bailey
O. H. Lopez
D. D
A. G. Scott
C. P
E. F. Mull
S. W
J. M. Harris
J W
JR Troette
A. W. Halliday
Ite W
J. H. McKinney
J. H. Mackey
Dresden
Muskingum
Kimbolton
Ohio Valley Railway
Bellaire
L. E Benadum
Quaker City
Jane Shuster
James Nelson
Washington
Rhoda Jones
Alta Reasoner
Muncie
Ind
J. H. Reasoner’s
John S. Speer
Guernsey County Teachers’ Institute
F. W. Irish
John McBurney
E. Abbey
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
McBurney
Irish
Library of the World
New Concord Orchestra
Hammond
Opera House
James Watson
John C. Scott
Midway
T O. Moore
John Smock
Eyesville Normal
Hilas Conner
James M. Wilson
Glenwood
Here
Mt. Zion
J. A. Conner
Advertising doctor not consulted in failing shop sales
A dour, satirical line likens failing shop sales to a sick patient. The image of a tired clerk, empty till, and decaying chandeliers criticizes neglect and misdirection in advertising.
Local notes and visits as community townsfolk mingle
Fuller returns home for a short visit while Mrs. Sarah Caldwell suffers typhoid fever. Wool sales hold at 30 cents as farmers reap a strong hay crop. Geo Anderson of New Philadelphia visits. Robert Hanna trips to Cambridge. C. C. Inglish and W. A. Forsythe start a normal school here as Dugan attends Bliss' school. John Henry of Middlebourne to build Pleasant Valley schoolhouse. Howard Knouff returns from near Washington. Brushy Fork church festival with proceeds. John Stockdale and wife from Winchester call on friends. Frank Erskine and wife of Cambridge visit Joseph Hughes. An infant of Thomas Boyd’s dies and is buried. Prof Win Tannehill and family move to Washington for a normal school.
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Cadiz
H. V. Merrick
Belmont County
Boston
Pennsylvania
G. W. Saviers
Grace
Lottie
Columbus
Ohio
Winchester
Barnesville
Senecaville
J. A. Cosby
Lake Chatauqua
Rev. Watson
Navarre
Salesville U. B
Herald
George W. Childs
Gen Grant
Wills Creek
George Gill
Dalzell
M. E
Zanesville
Dresden
Cliff Morton
Washington City
Census Department
John R. Clark
Lincoln
Nebraska
J. O. Hines
Illinois
Guernsey
W. A. Frazier
Frazier
Caldwell
Cambridge Loan and Building Association
David Stormont
Newton Cord
Lily of the Valley
Elizabeth Dixon
Marietta High School
W. W. Boyd
Guernsey County
J. P. Mahaffey
Frank
Lopeka
Kansas
Peter Helriggle
Brush Creek Township
Muskingum County
Elmer Graham
Woodsfield
G. W. Coulins
Quaker City
Belmont County Central Committee
Wheeling
Geo Anderson
New Philadelphia
Robert Hanna
Cambridge
C. C. Inglish
W. A. Forsythe
Dugan
Byesville
Prof Bliss
John Henry
Middlebourne
Pleasant Valley
Howard Knouff
Washington
Brushy Fork Baptist Church
John Stockdale
Frank Erskine
Joseph Hughes
Thomas Boyd
Win. Tannehill
Uncalled Letters at Cambridge Post Office July 1800
Cambridge Ontario July 19 1800 list of names advertised as uncalled for at the Cambridge post office includes J C Ager Miss Samantha Michel Ches Buey Frank Miller Wm Bishard Mrs Gracey Quinn Miss Ella Clark Jack Sloots Mrs Ellen C Danley Miss Mary Sarchet Miss Clara A Dixon Miss Clara Sickels Martin Farensworth B T Simpson Martin Gillen Miss Mertie Vance Dr M Hawkins YP Wenaining Miss CA Harris Miss Nannie Kirk J B Taylor P M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Onto
Cambridge Post Ofice
J.C Ager
Samantha Michel
Ches Buey
Frank Miller
Wm Bishard
Gracey Quinn
Ella Clark
Jack Sloots
Ellen C Danley
Mary Sarchet
Clara A. Dixon
Clara Sickels
Martin Farensworth
T Simpson
Martin Gillen
Mer
Remarkable low prices on men’s wear at cost
The notice advertises greatly reduced prices on mens flannels and neglige shirts in all grades, along with straw hats, summer underwear and summer neckwear at cost.
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Schaser
C. Edwards Lester
U.S
Italy
Ayer
J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
Mass
Cry
Bastoria
Ag, Scott & Son
The
Gurney
7Th Street
Wolff's
North 6Th Street
J.C. Carver’s, Pension Agency
Grein
Wheeling Avenue and
East Eighth Street
Ambridge
Chase Brothers Company Hoocheater
Cambridge Herald
Martins Ferry
Farmers Institute
Fox Creek
Thalheimer’s
Eila McConnell
R. H. Diley
Steubenville
O. M. Campbell
Chicago
Ill
Adolph Merkle
Zaneaville
Green Apple
Mary McKee
S. L. Harper’s
Beallsville
Thalheimer's
Taylor’s Grove
St. Clairsville
John McKinney
Indianapolis
Carrie Lukens
Bridgeport, O
Baptist Church
Lizzie Cosgrove
Kansas City
L.C. Bartley
Tillie Gabel
Ina McDonald
New Castle Township
Coshocton County
Casey
Clara Montag
Canal Dover
Batesville
O. V.I
J.T. Keast
Bird’s Run
Newtown
Murray Moore
Mamie B. Ralston
Robert Mahaffey
T. G. McCordle
W. H.conwell
Rev
Kyle
Philadelphia
Wilson
Thalheimer
P. Simons
Samuel Sprague
Broomfield
Weat
St. Claireville
Jennie
Lida Carver
Harrison County
Mary J
John Moffett
Oldhams Station
Prof
E. Bethel
Denver, Colorado
Smyrna
Emma Hall
Belmont
R. H. Clark
Westminster
California
E. F. Green
William Matheny
Marion Gale
Milwood Township
S. Burt
Keeler
Norwich M. E
Bertha Andersen
Laura Weid Mer
Cleveland
John Alker
Jersey City
N. J
W.T. Miller
Harricon County
Lottie Vincent
Beverly
James Galbraith
Mamie
Kirkwood, II
King & Franklin
Coshocton
Linn
Jefferson Township
Sias Barton
Birmingham
Globe Hotel
J. E. Amos
Mountain Lake Park
Colorado
Bridgeport
Ross Allender
Aetnaville
Allender
Edward E. Kline
Dover
Hester Cook
Orville
Charlie Anderson
Roland Heskitt
Ohio River
Freeport Press
Samuel Donner
Centerville
W. R. Harper
Yale College
New University of Chicago
Lake Chippewa
G. W. Woodruff
Pt. Pleasant
James Dilley
Virginia
Frank & Son
Third Street
Jonathan Rose
Alliance
J. J. Lee
Taylor
Hoopman’s Grove
Trail Run
J. M. Seright
Clear Creek County
Barnum and Bailey
Canton
Cleveland & Marietta Railway
C. D. Moore
Z. & O. Railroad
Elizabeth Dixon Nee Stanley
Mystic Lodge No. 88
Lizzie M. Nichols
Helen Seigfried
N. G
Ola Cole
V. G
Flora Ferryman
Lizzie Nichols
J. A. Jones
Ella M. Pack
Bell Jones
John Christy
John
Loudon County
Jeff Davis
Thomas J Merritt
John S. Parks
Johnson
Wheeling Register
Thomas H. Nelson
Nelson
R P. Church
New Concord R. P
John Parry
Ava
Antrim
Fuller
Sarah Caldwell
Tingle—Morrison
ME. Parsonage
A Tingle
Castoria
Miss
Herald Office
Vovggov
Ellen Brooks
Common Pleas
Howard FE Brooks
West Virginia
Bushwield
Sheriff’s Sale
Court of Common Pleas
Benjamin Giffee
Plaintif
Allen Floyd
Court House
Township of
Wills
County of
State of
A. D
W.H.C. Hanna
Barton, Mathews & Heade
M. S. Wolff & CO
Cassimere
Iocome
Sweet
Orr & Co’s
Hercules
Rock
M.S. Wolff & Gco
ONE Price Clothiers
Pattee
F. H. Ray
Atkins
Cambridge, Ohio
B. F. Dollison
North 7Th St
Arnold
New York
Cincinnati
DR. Harkey Adams
Latics” Health Institute
Zanesville, Ohio
Reaver
John E. Toomey & CO
Rochester
N.Y
Office OF
G. L. Arnold
Mayvii
Central Hotel
Eagle
Stamp
Harkey Adams
W. T. Adams
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