Prune your grape vines and spring notes from Cambridge
The Cambridge Herald lists multiple local items from Cambridge and vicinity on a lively March issue. Prune grape vines, Easter cards at Ogier's Book Store, a new skating rink in Birmingham, prices and events at local businesses, railroad updates, births and deaths, a furnace of community notices, and calls for meetings and elections. Notable names include Ogier, Bruner, St. Clair, Hester, and Wells among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogier’s Book Store
Birmingham
Zanesville
Melen B. Farrar
Ogier
Fire burns barrel of rags in Wheeling area blaze
Last Saturday night Prank Nyce found a blazing barrel of rags beneath E R Metrollum's ware room on Wheeling Avenue between 19th and 7th streets. He extinguished the fire after severe hand burns. The square’s frame structures risked a larger fire. incendiary use is suspected though unconfirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nyce
Wheeling Avenue
19Th
7Th Streets
E.R
Grand and Petit Jurors Drawn for April 1885 Term
A list of Grand and Petit jurors is announced for the court term opening April 20 1885. Names include J Me Logi stan tae een Oe Tee oe Cambridge Baker Barton NR My MMills Maison dolio M Chane Cambridge John B Laughtin Richland James Ables Jackon C Shumans Madison M L Wartley Millwork Tow Turki Oxford Daniel Millwood Spence ard Canteen Joseph M Bell inte Wheeling Samuel Doyle Flaet Getta Vite Jonathan Rose wee RTO James Stewart Sry Carmine PETIT JURORS mn scott Lewis Lace We A Babi Thos Bhtkeee H Hornbrook Jas Oliver Sarehert John Aliender Wohin Clark Liberty George Conner Lincoln Davia Jackson Bert McCormick Haure Millwood W Bond Floridonderry Peter Osan Samuel Wilson Achalle Jurors will meet at Dovehick on Tuesday April 20th for Grand Jurors and at o clock Monday April 27th 1885 for Petit Jurors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Me
Stan Tae
Cambridge
Baker Barton
Oxford
Maison
Dolio M. Chane
John B. Laughtin Richland
James Ables Jackon
C. Shumans
Madison M. L. Wartley
Millwork
Turki
Daniel
Millwood Row
Spence
Ard
Canteen
Joseph M. Bell
Wheeling
Samuel Doyle
Jonathan Rose
James Stewart
Carmine
Scott
Lewis Lace
Babi
Thos
Hornbrook
Oliver
Sarehert John Aliender
Ender
Wohin Clark
Liberty
George
Conner
Lincoln Davia
Dacksois
Bert McCormick
Haure
Millwood
W. Bond
Floridonderry
Peter Osan Eee
Samuel Wilson
Achalle
Dovehick
Salvation Oil Promises Pain Cure Through Liniment
An advertisement touts Salvation Oil as the greatest pain cure on earth claiming the seat of disease can be reached by a liniment. It notes the price as ten cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Oil
County Commissioners Award Stone Contracts for National Road
The County Commissioners opened bids and awarded contracts for delivering and breaking stone on multiple mile sections of the national road. Contractors include Isaac Bramhall, A Stewart, James Dennis, W A Black, R J Campbell, Boughman and Urban, Wm Barnett, Isaac Wiley, Jim iaston, John Marly, Robert Crawford, Miller McCollum, with prices ranging from about 1.11 to 4.65 per rod and per mile. Treasurer’s books were reviewed and found correct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Bramhall
A. Stewart
Jianes Dennis
W. A. Black
R. J. Campbell
Boughman
Urban
Wm. Barnett
Isaac Wiley
Jim Ieston
John Marly
Robert Crawford
Miller McCollum
Probate Court Records and Marriages in Johnson County
Inventory of Samuel Burgess estate filed and recorded. Final accounts for John Hand and G H Lepage continued for hearing. Guardian of J H Lepage appointed. Mor rison Chester administers estate of Obediah Fogle et al. Petition to sell real estate. continued. Ward’s funds investment in real estate sought. First account of Christopher Sutton’s administrator filed. Brown named administrator of Thomas Jeffry's estate. Insolvency representation for Geo W Heidlebach estate. declared probably insolvent. Final account of Lewis Coens guardian continued. Amanda M Britton’s administrator first account filed. Inventory of Price Bros assignee filed. Last will of Scott Emerson produced and continued. Marriage licenses issued for multiple couples including Isaac Wilson and Mary B Leeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Burgess
John Hand
Lee Lepage
Guardian
G. Hf. Lepage
J. H. Lepage
John Rolingson
Morrison Chesterjadm
R. Ete
Obediah Fogle
Lewis Coens Guardian
Amanda M. Britton
Price Bros
Scott Emerson
Isaac Wilson
Mary B Leeper
J. E. Schaefer
Mary E. Gorley
Orton
Retta Warne
Wm. McCracken
Annie B. Culbertson
Chas, Valentine
Gustie White
Alonzo Beachout
Maggie Barnes
J C.lukens
Maggie Collins
Jas. Neeland
Maggie M. Knowles
S. K. Clark
Eliza Robinson
Remarkable Recovery Reported For Manchester Woman
Mr. Geo N Willing of Manchester Michigan says his wife was almost helpless for five years yet after using two bottles of Electric Bitters she can now do her own work. Electric Bitters are claimed to cure many ailments and have hundreds of testimonials. Available for fifty cents a bottle at C L Wall & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. N. Willing
Manchester
Mich
C. L. Wall & Co’s
Mishler's Herb Bitters Cited By Liver Disease Sufferer
Mrs Annie Musselman of Lancaster Pennsylvania says she suffered ten years with liver complaint and doctors failed to relieve her yet Mishler's Herb Bitters cured her. The testimonial illustrates claimed cures and urges others to try the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mishler
Annie Musselman
Lancaster
Washington Weather and Community Notes Highlight Turbulent Times
Washington residents face ongoing cold with schools on a weeklong break. Local commerce includes corn prices at 74 to 80 cents per bushel and a sale of Jos Hamilton stock. Community events include masquerades, brass band fundraisers, and the town hall social. Normal school openings, astronomy classes, and a public mill lease near Pomeroy are mentioned, along with fire damage to James Dennis' Easton house and a parish social netting nine dollars. City finances show last year’s receipts and expenses, including mayoral and street work allocations, with final settlements reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rea
A Day
Steubenville
Jos Hamilton
John H Paden
A H&a R
Washington House
Englehart
James Dennis
Easton
James A .Tyson
Pomeroy
Jim
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Price Bros
W D Craig
W R. Scott
Scott
Columbus
Sodahiads Asats
Dr Jones Red Clover Tonic Promises Health Boost
An advert touts Dr Jones Red Clover Tonic as a cure for spring fatigue, poor appetite, and low ambition. It claims to cure dyspepsia bad breath piles pimples malaria and acts as a blood purifier and appetiser suitable for the delicate. Price not stated clearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iran
Crown Chemical CO
Baltimore
Dr. Jones
J. M. McGill
Oldhams Station Notes and Farewell Adieu
Local notes from Oldhams Station cover spring tasks, travel plans, visits, and farm work. Residents John Beatty, John Robinson, Miss Sadie Marsh, and others are mentioned with moves to new farms, saw mill work, and social visits. The column ends with a farewell from editors and an advertisement for Dr Biglow's Positive Care for coughs and lung illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SS Anker
Flat Ridge
John Robinson
Wm EE Gell
Sadie Marsh
Cambrides
DTS Archers
Frank F. Sharon
Andy Barnes
Joseph Barr
Ida Flutchison
Sage
Jos Miller
PS Wartuian
Lemon Bros
March
Joseph Sarchet
Dora
Susan Watchison
David Martin
Hopewell
Wimpdell
Chas Kenworthy
Wester
John Stiles
Bud Barnes
Richard
Oldham
Hrranp
UR Boyce
Camberidge
Revival and church notes touch Byesville community
Byesville brief notes report Ash Hite moving to the country and WL Dixon preaching in the ME church Monday night. Rev Peregoy assisted Rev Gruber in revival. 32 on probation and 3 by certificate. MB Gaston sold South Street property to Homer Wilten and plans to move to southern Kansas April 1. The ME church welcomed four baptisms and six new members last week. Prof J J Gasber closed winter school term with 20 from here. Gruber to teach summer term. Eyesville market items and prices listed. March 20 school term closed with 74 enrolled. entertainment planned in Burt's Hall March 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ash Hite
WL Dixon
Geo Bates
Peregoy
Pt Pleasant
Gruber
MB Gaston
South Street
Homer Wilten
Gaston
Kansas
Sears
J J Gasber
Jack Bliss
Numaber
McBurney, Young and Berry
Guernsey County Board of Exam
Dr Bosanko Cough and Lung Syrup Sale Notice
Save money and doctor bills with Dr Bosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup. Best remedy for coughs colds croup and lung ailments. Relieves croup in one night. Sample free. Price, 50 cents and one dollar. Sold by John M McGill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wesley
Bosanko
John M. McGill
Kersey's on Mill Street Offers Warranty Deeds and Notes
For sale at this office are warranty deeds with and without dower along with justice blanks soldiers' pension blanks and judgment notes. A local ad notes Kersey's on Mill Street opposite the courthouse as a place to get clothes cleaned or repaired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kersey’s
Mill Street
Court House
Winchester Notes and Local News Bits from Early Week
Thomas Bonnell sells 60 lambs at 2.25 each to a Barnesville man. Miss Jennie Weyers visits Norwich. James Stockdale loses a valued cow valued at 50 dollars. Mr Stevens teaches dress cutting in Zanesville. Thomas Clark buys Huffman farm of 159 acres at 3.534 per acre. Local sermons and Sunday School at Brushy Fork Baptist church with about 100 scholars. Literary Society officers named and debates held on emigration and tariff. Local residents ill or injured. a school fire damages the teachers desk. Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Bonnell
Barnesville
Jennie Weyers
Norwich
Muskingum County
James Stockdale
Mr Stevens
Zanesville
Misses Boyd
Nora Stewart
Thomas Clark
Brushy Fork Baptist Church
William Spears
Joseph Hughes
Geo Linn
Cross Roads
Jefferson Township
J I Willis
J A Wevers
Ella Wevers
Pleasant
Kimbolton and Salem School Examinations and Local Moves
Kimbolton schools taught by Prof T W Berry and Miss Jennie Bartilaou closed last week with examinations. Salem schools under D R Wallace and Lyda Wishart closed last week with examinations and an evening debate. Various teachers and residents announced closings, openings, and relocations including purchases and property moves in Kimbolton, Wheeling Township, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Megeie Angus
W Berry
Weedon
Mattie Miller
Kimbolton
T W Berry
Jennie Bartilaou
Salem
D R Wallace
Lyda Wishart
Chetnut Ridge
W P DeHart
Rey Stewart
Wheeling Township
Ernest Hoge
Nigst
Wim Angus
JB Luccock
M V Me Kim
James P Carnes
Warren Cogill
Dee Jones
Norris Chambers
Miller's School
I W Philips
Msq
G W Berry
Bridgeville
Mrs Eaton
Sooner
Porter Gibson
Tyson
Westly Porter
Water Street
Charles Smith
Jont Wallace
Boyd
Something for the Baby and Walker's Tonic Sale
A short notice warns of a crying baby causing distress in homes and suggests Walker's Tonic as a remedy. It touts one teaspoonful to soothe the child and promises rest for the household. Grumvists offers the tonic for 50 ets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Mare
Weather and health notes from the township meeting
The notice reports widespread mumps and measles, forecasts a long winter and feed shortage, and urges a full turnout for the upcoming primary on Saturday at 3. It also lists sick residents and mentions farmers should be plowing for spring while noting local names such as Williams Marlatt and Mercer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlatthas
John Robinson
Williams
Suimoer
Mercury
James Williams
Geo Marlatt
Geo Marlatt, Miss Eunice Keast
Hattie Simpson
Marion Mercer
OS Mercer
SW Mercer
Frazier Medicine Co advertises Boil and Skin Ailment Cure
The advertisement proclaims a universal salve for boils burns sores cuts flesh wounds sore nipples corns chapped lips hands pimples and blotches. Priced at 50 cents and sold by druggists. This claim appears in a historic product promotion format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ly Frazier Medicine CO
Prop’s
Multiple Marriages Reported at Area Parsonages
Marriages listed across several March dates at Presbyterian parsonages and minister residences. Names include A Pollock with Lydia C Wishard of the county, J C Lukens with Maggie Collins of Cambridge, J E Shafer with Mary E Gourney of Columbus, John Barton with Retta Warne, S K Clark with Eliza Robinson of Tyner, and Isaac Wilson with Mary B Leeper, plus Wm McCracken and Annie B Culbertson in Cumberland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Parsonage
M. V. Milligan
A. Pollock
Lydia C. Wishard
W. H. McFarland
J.C. Lukens
Maggie Collins
Cambrige
W. V. Milligan
J. E. Shafer
Tyner
James Leeper
Jefferson Township
J. W. Martin
Isaac Wilson
Senecaville
Mary B. Leeper
Sugar Tree
Guernsey County
Cumberland
F. M. Kumler
Wm. McCracken
Williamsburg
Missouri
Notice of suit against W A Burgess in Guernsey County
Mary Samuels filed a petition in the Court of Common Pleas case 1687 seeking 291.88 dollars plus interest from January 1 1885 for an unsatisfied Wood County West Virginia judgment, with attachments issued February 10 1885. Burgess must answer by May 9 1855 or a judgment will be entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Burgess
Parkersburgh
Wad County
Mary Samuels
Court of Common Pleas
Guernsey County
Ohio
Thomas P. Butcher
Wood County
West Virginia
General Synod
Associate Reformed Church
United Presbyterian Church of Oregon
T. M. Mackey
Eleanor Mackey
John Hammond
Robert Mackey
Guernsey
Military District
Rebecca
Home Missionary Fund
Rebecca Mackey
Associate Church United
United Presbyterian Church of North America
StreLe& Rosemond
R. Hammond
Atty’s
Clobevdia
American Agriculturist
David W. Judd
Pres T. Saml Burnham
Se’y
Broadway
New York
Broom Notified in Guernsey Case Over Due Note
A K Broom of Benna Vista Chaffee County Colorado is warned that Samuel Craig and William M Bryant of Craig and Bryant filed in Court of Common Pleas Guernsey County Ohio case 1697 against him for $51 70 with 7 percent interest from April 4 1532 and an attachment order issued. He must answer by May 15 1485 or face judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Broom
Benna Vista
Chaffee County
Colorado
Samuel Craig
William M. Bryant
Craig and Bryant
Court of Common Pleas
Guernsey County
Ohio
Craig & Bryant, Matthews & Heade
Atty's
Josiah Conwell
Em. A. Haines
Court House
Cambridge
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Dares
Tazit
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Srock
Aes
Cetee
S Daan
Lee Lowesl
Relic
Aipum S
Schuss
BUOKS
David Latchet
T. JT. Dichard
West Main Street
D.T. Sarvhet
Oldham’'s
W. A. Carpenter
Wet Young
John McBurnex
Examiners
Psomler’s
Judge Wayes
Parker
The
Cambridge Herald
Bellaire
J. R. Troette’s
St. Clairsville Gacete
Henderson Bros
Leander Peters
Ervin
C. & M. Depot
W. J. Hester
Noble County
Perry Skinner
S.C. Scott
12Th Street
Clark Stevens
J. C. Warne
Washington
Pennsylvania
William Day
John St. Clair
Noah Myers
Wesley Oliver
Byesville
Midway
John Musterd
Manitle
Ilis
Coshocton
A. Fisher
Geo. Green
D. M. Jenkins
Astern
James Hardesty
West Cambridge
Benjamin Clark
Fairview
Belmont County
Supreme Court
High School Literary Society
Drs. Archer
Hill
Granville
C .E. Wells
Catharine W Herbertz
New York State
Joe. Majors
Squire Whitaker
John W. Ford
Order
Bealisville
J. W. Ringer
Anna Arbor
Post Office Department
Here
Antrim
J. J. Bonnell
J. RR. Taverre
Will
Jacob Meredith
Union Pacific Railroad
Granger
Wyoming Territory
G. W. Padvett
Scott’: Mines
R. M. Greenway & Co
Marietta
D. McConville
the Treasury
M. EF. Gatlup
Cambridge Township
Wild Jim
J. C. Steele
W. H. F. Lenfesty
Nathan Huffman
Madison Township
T. W. Clark
J. W. Moore
Davis Block
Chicago Express
Messrs. Jones and
Morrow
Moore’s Hall
Harmison & Co
Kohn Bros
L. W. Smith
Ovier’s Book Store
Athens
Bob” Borham
John Flowers
M. FE. Church
Samuel Falton
Cadiz
Carson
Burt’s Hall
J. A. Bliss
Ogier’s
Justice Turner
Kenworthy
Knox Township
Iowa
Gallup
Brown—Martin
Valley Township
Pt. Pleasant
Aol Flanagan
Mooow. von Scio
Quaker City
Spencer's
State University
PES
Jas.pareson
Frank Motte
Will Bratton
John Turnei
Christian Hill
Cambridge Comet
Thomas L Mig
Lebanon
Adams Township
Daniel Riehard
James Richard
Moses Saretet
C. J. Albright
Port Scott
Taylor
Sarah Moffitt
Dr. L. Wells
Alf
Jim Burt
Cinccinnati
Chas Bo Montgomery
John Bucy
Beckett
J.T. Hughes
West
D. B. Little
Little
Woodsfield
Frank Yoo
Dillon
Montana
A. C. Gates
Londonderry
C. Ostler
New Concord
Nannie McCollum
Center Township
Perry County
C. L. Wall
W. A. Davis
Jas. O'Hanlon
Aoe
Eureka
State
Col. Pease
Jennie Gardiner
Pittsburgh
Leander Zimerman
Peoli
Judge
Elmer Glass
Petit Jurors
Commissioners Proceedings
Probate Court
Dt, Eos Osice
Oldham’s Station
John Beatty
Winchester
AP Allen
W C Tedrick
WC Scott
Phil Wirick
Seana
Kinbolton
Bird
Dr. Frazier
Mathews & Heade
Sheriff’s Sale
State of
Hugh F. McDonald
R. W. Anderson
Peter Schaler
Cambridge, O
Burlington
Wesft
Union
Hawkeye
the Hawkeye CO
Burlington, Iowa
Tmar
Ee Po
Hake Tmenev
Madison Block
Cheney
Syko
E.d. Cheney & CO
R. Manufacturing Chemista
Toledo
J. M. McGill’s
Geo. McEndrer
A. Kbersey
Rainey’s
Cambrage
Onio
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