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Newspaper
Cambridge Herald
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1889
Page
3
Mrs Sibley ill. Ayre & Co. offers Turkey red linens and Plushes. Several visitors from Arkansas Kentucky Ohio. Washington Fair Sept 24 27 and Detroit trips advertised. Cemeteries, churches, and public notices. births, marriages, and deaths listed with local names. Traffic, farming, and business updates across Guernsey and Belmont counties.
The 122nd O. W. I. reunion is set for October 16, 1889 in Cambridge. Committees named for provisions decoration tables finance music badges speeches correspondence and arrangements. J. M. Busurreep is chairman with W. S. Doucurrry as secretary.
Soldiers and heirs with unsettled claims or seeking pension, increase, or bounty should consult J. G. Conover of Soule & Co., Washington D C, at the Eagle Hotel in Cambridge Ohio on Sept 20 21 23 and 24. Bring discharges and all case papers. Liberal rulings may reopen rejected claims. If unable to attend, write Soule & Co. and state your case.
At the annual Methodist Protestant conference in Independence Ohio Past year a long list of appoints is announced naming ministers and circuits including Cambridge Wellsville Steubenville Zanesville Mt Vernon Cardington Perry Mt Pleasant Sciota Portsmouth Pennsville Mt Carmel and others with several positions to be supplied W H Brown J D Murphy C E Sheppard WS Brush WS Carnes and G E Maneman are among those listed for various circuits and stations across the state.
Washington buzzed with business activity last week as farmers sold farms nearby and wheat sowing progressed after rains. trips to Wheeling Fair Cambridge races and a Prohibition meeting filled the social scene. oil discovery north of town suggested future drilling closer to Washington.
North Salem markets show butter at 12c and eggs at 12c as corn is harvested. Lloyd walks while Henry McCartney falls ill and Rev Hammond preaches at UP church. Twenty five veterans receive mail. visits from David Little and Gilbert Weaver. School prospers under Prof Wm Angus and Kate. Winter apples threaten crop. rope dancer Mame Deppen performs at Kimbolton. McCullough Bros threshing near Sugartree. Calomel praised. Ayer's Pills touted as liver remedy.
Cambridge Sept 14 1889 the following list of letters remain uncalled for at the Cambridge post office Persons calling for them will please say they are advertised Mr Ed Davis Miss Mary Ke Denier Edward Barley Esq Mrs Harriet Green Joseph Dall Esq Samuel Hancox Miss Dessie Hamilton William Ogham Loyd Linkhorn Mary Acelberry Miss Laddie McComb James Q Phianx Miss Mary Rimer Mattie Scott Mary Williams W H H McIlvar P M
Miss Lida Daniel began school in Hartford on Monday. An infant of Mr and Mrs DC St Clair was buried here on Sunday. Mrs Mina Conner and her son Charley began a visit to relatives in Iowa last Monday. Typhoid cases here are improving with no new cases reported. Several residents visited Caldwell and the Fair. A 15 year old died from Brights disease. The community hosts church travel and school concerns while fires and thefts draw attention.
Joel Eaton returns to Indiana and Mrs Stewart comes back from Pittsburg. Saturday's Ed Martin dance drew a large crowd. Phillip Eaton and wife of Cambridge visited his mother last week. Local petty thefts reported at Sat cher's Run and Oldham's Station. Laura Johnston began school in Sherrard district Monday. Lizzie Moore of Belmont county visited the Stewart family last week. Ross Addy bought fifty hogs from J M Johnston at 3 cents per pound. Milton Wells building a new house on Robert Thompson lot. Wm Young and wife and Mrs Geiger have convalesced after illness. Rev Appleton will preach his last sermon before conference next Sabbath. Sacramental Supper observed. Joseph Powell mocks the man who reports corn height in Zanesville, boasting of a 15 foot stalk grown on Isaac McMullen’s farm. Mrs Margaret Moffet died Tuesday, buried at Hopewell Friday. age 51. united with ME church over 25 years ago. She was highly respected, as shown by the large crowd at her funeral.
George M Yarnell expands in railroad ties and Neepage becomes postmaster in town. Visits from Kansas City attorney George Thompson and Rev S Wellington hold church services in Sarahsville. Mrs Shaw travels to Pataskala to see her son. Robert Dennison returns from Battle Creek for health. J Frank J Cheney swears firm will pay for each catarrh case cured. Hall's Catarrh Cure marketed by Cheney Co Toledo.
Brady area reports heavy showers Sunday night with crows already migrating. Miss Lizzie Crawford remains seriously ill, while Aggie Dyer recovers from a recent horse accident. John Thomas and family visited Birmingham relatives. Rev Bowers to deliver closing sermon next Sunday at 2 30 PM. Nannie McKahan hosts a Thursday festival for Baptist relief. John Rubencamp, Stave Company employee, injured last week felling a tree with both arms broken.
If you have used it you know its value and it remains a household staple. For those new to it, a bottle is guaranteed to help with throat lung or chest troubles and trial bottles are free at D M Hawthorne's drug store in Cambridge, QO.
The Great Pittsburgh Exposition features a vast display by Jos. Herne & Co at 609 621 Penn Avenue. Exhibits include Paris silks and brocades, velvets, dress goods, trimmings, suits, wraps, millinery, ribbons, laces, corsets, hosiery, underwear, Alaska seal coats, furs, lace curtains, and more. The store urges visitors to also view their fall and winter stock.
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