Westland Township hires teachers for coming year
Westland township Board of Education met Monday evening to complete hiring for the next year. Appointments include No 1 Miss Nannie Patton No 2 W C Shepherd No 3 J C Steele No 4 E F McBride No 5 Miss Stella Shuster No 6 O F Williamson and high school appoints S M Secrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Westland Township
Nannie Patton
W. C. Shepherd
J. C. Steele
E. F. McBride
Knox Township Farmer James Dyer Visits City on Business
James Dyer a prominent Knox township farmer was in the city on business today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dyer
Knox Township
School window broken by boys playing ball in street
A telephone message from South Cambridge reports a large plate glass pane broken in a school window by street play. Chief Long warns that anyone caught playing ball in the streets will be arrested and prosecuted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Cambridge
Chief Long
Institute Notes Highlight Mnemonics and Native Lore
The Guernsey county teachers institute met at 9 15 Tuesday with devotional exercises led by Prof McKenzie and singing. Lectures covered Mnemonics and Aboriginal American Literature praising Indian myths and legends for classroom use, with remarks on language roots and memory factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey County Teachers’ Institute
McKenzie
LaChat
Annie Laurie
Gowan
Burns
Berwick
Cambridge
Guernsey
Ohio
Mrs Amanda Dillon Dies After Long Illness Near Guernsey Mines
Mrs Amanda Dillon died at her home near the Guernsey Mines east of the city after a long illness. She was about sixty. Funeral services will be held at the family home on Wednesday, August 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Dillon
Guernsey Mines
Dillon
Local visitors greet townsfolk from Columbus Pittsburg and Dennison
Miss Nettie Philips of Columbus visits friends in town. Robert Cooley of Pittsburg spends a few days here. Miss Anna Mathews of Dennison visits Mrs. Jesse McForney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Nettie Philips of
Columbus
Robert Cooley
Pittsburg
Anna Mathews of
Dennison
Jesse McForney
Local Social Notes From Cambridge Area Visitations
Mrs. Helen Cain visits Hugh Monaghan and family in Zanesville. Miss Lula Duff returns from New Concord. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Tilton of Cleveland spend Sunday with Richard Tilton and family. Miss Pearl Brown of St. Joseph Mo visits uncle C. M. Stewart on Carlisle avenue. Misses Helen Baker and Katherine Stall of Love City guest Dr. F. A. Fromeroy. Seth Marlatt and Hugh Geese of Knox township transact business in Cambridge Tuesday. Mrs. J. W. Ringer leaves for Magnetic Springs outing and will visit in Delaware before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pearl Brown
St. Joseph, Mo
C. M. Stewart
Carlisle Avenue
Helen Baker
Katherine Stall
Love City
F. A. rYromeroy
Seth Marlatt
Hugh Geese
Knox Township
Cambridge
J. W. Ringer
Magnetic Springs
Delaware
Doctor L M Ross Heads to Fairmont Visit
Dr. L M Ross left last night for Fairmont West Virginia to visit for a few days and will return Friday evening.
Fulkerson Guests of Zanesville Host Family on Clark Street
Mrs. M. A. Fulkerson and Miss Minnie Fulkerson of Zanesville are the guests of Mrs. A. J. Harsch and family on Clark street, visiting for a stay in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Fulkerson
Minnie Fulkerson
Zanesville
A. J. Harsch
Clark Street
Suitt Bros. Manuf Co. Executive Visits Cleveland
Bert Schlesinger of Suitt Bros. Manufacturing Co. enjoyed a last Sunday in Cleveland aboard a party of friends exploring the Forest City and taking in its wonderful sights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Schlesinger
Suitt Bros. Manufacturing Co
Cleveland
Forest City
Miss Daisy and Ethel Hargrave Leave for Lansing Visit
Miss Daisy and Ethel Hargrave of Fairview, guests of Mrs. Earl Ford, departed Sabbath morning at 5:57 to travel to Lansing Michigan to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy
Ethel Hargrave
Fairview
Earl Ford
Lansing
Michigan
Taxation Amendment Backed in Ohio Voter Guide Reading
Ohio voters face a constitutional amendment on taxation in the upcoming general election. The Weekly Jeffersonian publishes details and encourages informed casting of ballots. A citizens committee, formed in Mayor Bradford's office, elected Frank B Sheppard as chairman and J H Opperman as treasurer to fund campaign plans with assistance from W A Trimpe and Co. and R Dietsch of the Columbus chamber of commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Jeffersonian
Bradford
Frank B. Sheppard
J. H. Opperman
Messrs. W. A. Trimpe
Co. R. Dietsch
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
No Shutdown Rumor at Cambridge Works Denied
A circulated report claimed the Cambridge Works of the American Sheet and Tin Plate Co. would shut down indefinitely. Supt Hartill confirmed no shutdown. the plant has many orders and will continue operating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
American Sheet and Tin Plate Co
Jeffersonian
Joseph Hartill
Joseph, Jr
George Hartill
Runaway near Tin Mill alarm at Cambridge Works
A buggy with a man, wife, and their young daughter near Byesville was jolted when one horse kicked the tongue. The pair escaped unharmed as two frightened horses bolted, pulling away from the wagon and racing toward the B and O tracks before being stopped. Named parties could not be learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
American Sheet and Tin Plate Co
Byesville
NeFarland, Stewart & Wylie
Court Square
Young Couple Denied Marriage License In Probate Court
Henry Vincent, a 22 year old coal miner of Robins, and Chris tena Bell, who claimed to be sixteen but said she would be sixteen on the 16th, sought a license yesterday. Judge Luccock halted the process after confirming the age, and they planned to return Monday, August 17, for another try.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Vincent
Robins
Christena Bell
Luccock
Londonderry visitors and local hosts on weekend
Messrs. S. L. Madden and Thomas Seals of Londonderry were in the city on business today. Mrs. Harry Ramnsburg, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Neff and Mrs. A. Peoples of Newcomerstown spent Sunday with Mrs. Frank Blinco of 2380 North Fourth street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
S. L. Madden
Thomas Seals
Londonderry
Harry Ramnsburg
Elmer Neff
A. Peoples
Newcomerstown
Frank Blinco
North Fourth Street
Whirl of Death Proves Fatal in Coshocton
William Wilson known as Fearnaught Wilson the legless wonder died after a strap to his bicycle on the whirl of death broke. His head hit a beam and was crushed. The 30 year old husband lived apart from his wife and had priorly lost both legs in a railroad accident. He had been a Joop the loop performer and inventor of the Coshocton airship. Spectators panicked and women fainted during his first public appearance in the machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coshocton
William Wilson
Fearnaught Wilson
Wilson
Fernie Fire Rages as Refugees Flee to Cranbrook
The Fernie BC fire devastates the town with 3000 residents displaced, many women and children housed in shelters in Cranbrook. A relief committee led by Mayor Frink ships two trains of provisions and blankets. Volunteers clear ruins, set up tents, and plan a rebuilt town as the forest blaze moves east along the CPR line, unstoppable until rain arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook
Frink
Fernie
B. C
Canadian Pacific
Bridge Contracts Awarded by Guernsey County Officials
Guernsey county commissioners met in regular session on Tuesday and awarded two bridge contracts. Brookville Bridge Co. will build a bridge across Yoker creek in Center township for 295 dollars, and Caldwell Mining Car Co. will construct a bridge on the D. P. Carper farm in Milwood township for 214 dollars. The usual bills were allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey County
Brookville Bridge Co
Yoker Creek
Center Township
Caldwell Mining Car Co
D. P. Carper
Milwood Township
Winterset Woman Visits Brother During Lake Outing
Miss Lula Stewart of Winterset visited her brother Dr. Stewart today while en route to Silver Lake for a two weeks outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Stewart
Winterset
Dr. Stewart
Silver Lake
Drowning in Allegheny River Near Eagle Rock
Emile Kluck twenty two of Oil City Pa drowned in the Allegheny river at Eagle Rock. In Greensburg Pa Harry Hawkey found 971 dollars in the cushion of an old buggy purchased recently. In Columbus Ohio Rev B F Dimmick noted Methodist clergyman dies from liver and stomach trouble. State treasury shows a 5 767 655 surplus mainly in general revenue. At Lake Altoona picnickers tapped a beer keg but bung was tanned by a snake.
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Oil City
Emile Kluck
Allegheny River
Eagle Rock
Greensburg
Harry Hawkey
Rodebaugh
Here
Delaware, O
B. F. Dimmick
Cincinnati and
Ohio
The
Methodist Church
Columbus
General Revenue Fund
Altoona
Lake Altoona
Doan's Kidney Pills Proclaimed Cure by Cambridge Citizen
A Cambridge Ohio man J J P Whitcraft testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his kidney irregularities and body pains after years of ineffective remedies. He credits restored kidney function and lasting relief, noting the product’s availability through Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Cambridge
J. J. P. Whitcraft
Fourth St
Ohio
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Burglary at E Cambridge Home Ends With Escape
A burglar fired at Mr Ray from an open doorway in the E Cambridge house earlier night but no bullet trace was found. The intruder fled via a side window and disappeared into darkness after a police report and investigation were begun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Ray
Comfort
Infant dies at Guernsey infirmary in short illness
The three month old son of inmate Anna Tool died at the Guernsey county infirmary after a brief cholera infantum illness. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. W. F. Stewart of Washington. Robert Barker, the child’s alleged father and Tool’s stepfather, is jailed in Harrison county awaiting grand jury action after arrest by Justice T. T. Jones’s court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Tool
Guernsey County
W. F. Stewart
Washington
Robert Barker
Harrison County
Justice of the Peace
T. T. Jones
Marietta Firm Wins Byesville Street Pavement Contract
At the Byesville council meeting the street paving contract was awarded to a Marietta firm. No action was taken on the proposed change by Ohio Fuel Supply Co for gas charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byesville
Marietta
Ohio Fuel Supply Co
Mrs Grimes and family depart for Gamatus Ohio
Mrs Walter Grimes and her children and other relatives leave East Eighth Street after visiting Prof John H Satcher to spend a few days with relatives in Gamatus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Grimes
John H. Satcher
East Eighth Street
Gamatus
Ohio
Local visitors from Senecaville in Cambridge today
Wm. Lilienthal of Zanesville was in the city on business this morning. Mr. Nat Lepage Charles Lepage and Dr. Scott all of Senecaville were in Cambridge today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Lilienthal
Zanesville
Nat Lepage
Charles Lepage
Scott
Senecaville
Cambridge
Visitors Pass Through Winterset to Barnesville
Dr Stewart and Miss Stewart, guests of J H Stewart and family in Winterset, were seen in the city today en route to Barnesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Stewart
Miss Stewart
J. H. Stewart
Winterset
Barnesville
Cassner Receives Eye Ulcer Treatment in Cambridge
A. R. Cassner of Gibson's Station is undergoing treatment in Cambridge for an ulcer on his right eye. On arrival he endured severe suffering but has shown some improvement since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Monetta
A. R. Cassner
Gibson's Station
Cambridge
Otsego Oil & Gas Co declares another $5000 dividend
The Otsego Oil & Gas Co paid stockholders another $5,000 in dividends yesterday, bringing total distributions to $50,000 in a short period. Analysts anticipate further such payouts with optimism amid steady profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otsego Oil & Gas Co
Jagoe Tice 19 Called Home
J W Smallwood of East Beatty avenue received a Springfield telegram reporting the death of Jacob Tice formerly of Cambridge. He died Monday morning in Springfield after a short illness. Survived by his wife of about one month and a child from a previous marriage. Tice worked for years in the Marietta Division shops and belonged to Guernsey Lodge Pathfinders No 396.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Smallwood
East Beatty Avenue
Springfield
Jacob Tice
Cambridge
Tice
Marietta
Guernsey
Pathfinders
Camp Fire at Chautauqua Grounds Opens Program
Post Commander R. H. Dilley welcomed attendees at the Camp Fire on the Chautauqua grounds. Hon. J. M. McGinnis delivered the opening address, followed by Rev. Dr. F. A. Brown Alfred Weedon Rev. Mr. Holtz and Rev. W. O. Siffert in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Dilley
Chautauqua Grounds
Dilley
J. M. McGinnis
F. A. Brown
Alfred Weedon
Mr. Holtz
W. O. Siffert
Travelers Return and Depart on Separate Trips
Fred Rainey of South Eighth street has returned from a pleasure trip to Niagara Falls. A. J. McCollum of Andrews Bros. left this morning on a business trip to Newcomerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rainey
South Eighth Street
Niagara Falls
A. J. McCollum
Andrews Bros
Newcomerstown
Burdock Blood Bitters Claim Health Benefits
An advertisement-like line touts Burdock Blood Bitters as purifying the blood and curing the cause of disease. It stresses that impure blood makes one susceptible to illness and markets the product as a remedy and strength builder.
Labor claims more prizes than luck in Maine
Quote attributed to Hon. S. W. Matthews, Commissioner Labor Statistics of Augusta Maine, praising Dean's Ointment as a permanent cure for eczema after years of irritation.
The Man Who Scattereth His Efforts Waste Them
A proverb says that a scattershot approach wastes effort. It warns against dividing focus across many tasks without clear priority or sustained attention.
Dean's Regulats Patent Remedy Ad
Regulates the bowels and promotes easy natural movements to cure constipation. Suggests asking your druggist for them at 25 cents a box. Ends with the notion that expediency is better than obstinacy in treatment.
Dr Thomas Electric Oil touted for quick croup relief
An agate advertisement claims the product cures a crying baby in minutes with Dr Thomas Electric Oil. The notice promises miraculous, fast relief from croup without side effects.
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India
G. G. Weist
Weist
Gillow
C. C. Weist
Dennison Hotel
Ohd
Dr. A. Monetta
Aernsey
Supt
Humphreys
General Grant
Vicksburg
Stonewall Jackson
Supt. Humphreys
Mrs
Helen Cain
Hugh Monaghan and
Lula Duff
New Concord
Howard Tilton
Richard Tilton
Tin Mill
RED Demon
Srief
E.cambridge
Marietta Firm
Jagoe Tice
Marietta Civ
A.A
B. B
Lee
CC. C
Lars Heese
Gainey
D.D
J. KR
Humphreys’ Medicine Co
Col
William and John
Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
Ver
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