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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1913
Page
5
Cambridge society items detail Mrs. Foley hosting District No.16 ladies, Miss Patterson visiting Journal Island, and several weddings and church gatherings. The Cambridge Baptist Association program, house parties at Roseville, Thoburn Standard Bearers, M E district conference plans, and local social calendar items include guests, picnics, club meetings, and upcoming weddings and entertainments.
Merna Pfaff and Glendora McCall visit infirmary as guests of the occasion. Mrs Anna Leeper hosts a noon dinner at North Third Street with Lon Maurer family and other guests. Master William Morgan’s surprise tenth birthday party on Wall Avenue features games and favors. Second M E church East Cambridge hosts a large social with proceeds for church funds. Maggie McKinney is surprised by fifty friends on East Wheeling Avenue with gifts and refreshments. Second U P church Young People plan a combined social and business meeting tonight at the church.
United Press reports amid Mexico Huerta tensions that General Diaz was reportedly not received in Tokio as a diplomatic signal of disapproval. The piece notes U.S. minister to Japan George W. Guthrie was greeted with royal honors last week in Tokyo.
Chief Long established the deceased’s true identity as William Ferbrache of Cambridge, formerly an inmate of Guernsey County Infirmary. He had claimed to be John Dugan and to live in Cambridge. Surviving sisters are Mrs. Martha Stout and Mrs. Robert Watson. Ferbrache lost a leg in a quarry accident and faced intoxication charges in June. A quart bottle of whisky was found in his pant leg. He was transported to Cambridge after requesting removal from Zanesville authorities, who could not determine the cause of his injuries.
An Iowa family and chauffeur traveling by car with two tents and a canvas shelter stopped in Cambridge Monday evening. They pitched tents on a vacant lot on Jefferson Avenue and spent the night, continuing to Reding, Pa., to visit relatives.
A Portsmouth reader writes to the Jeffersonian praising the paper and enclosing $1. He recalls his father setting type for the Jeff in the 1850s and cheers the paper, the new City park, and Home-Coming week, noting Cambridge folks and the steel mill's full operation.
The Welsh Americans of Guernsey County prepare a Labor Day picnic in City Park with races, contests in singing and size, and prizes. A full program and transportation from the courthouse are to be announced, promising merriment and community participation.
Mrs Helen Lindenberg again sues husband Paul Lindenberg manager of the Columbus Piano Co in Columbus Ohio alleging repeated beating and a forced outdoor sleeping incident as grounds for divorce after a previous withdrawn suit.
Mike Savage a foreigner employed at the Sheet Mill and living near the mill was arrested by Sergeant Charles Hafer Tuesday morning on a charge of shooting within the city limits. Authorities allege he discharged a revolver near the mill and had the weapon taken away then returned to him.
Sva Basely known as Mike Savage was arrested Tuesday on a city shooting charge. He appeared before Mayor Dilley, fined ten dollars plus costs, unable to pay, and committed to the county jail.
A daring aviator is believed dead after a modern aircraft-like airship collapsed and disappeared in Lake Erie near Toronto on August 12. Investigations are ongoing with inquiries across American and Canadian ports.
J. S. Gander of Clark Street was inspecting a new building when he slipped from a plank to the sidewalk Monday evening, spraining his left leg in the fall.
Washington August 12 The Comptroller of Currency issued a call on National banks for a report of their condition at the close of business August 9 Miss Florence Moberg spent Sunday at Belle Valley.
Miss Zetta Leeper of Cleveland is the guest of friends in Cambridge. The Rebekah Lodge will hold its regular meeting on Thursday evening with initiation planned. Refreshments will be served.
Miss Nellie Burns of Senecaville stayed in the city Tuesday as the guest of her son Robert Burns at the Berwick hotel.
Mrs T G Kerr and Miss Sallie Morton left Tuesday for millinery openings in Cleveland and Chicago. Messrs Fred Megert of Seattle and Carl Deich of Canal Dover visit Godfrey Megert on North Fourth street. Edith Lloyd returned to Pittsburg after visiting Miss Grace Towner. Virgil L Towner also visited his parents on East Wheeling avenue. Regular Royal Neighbors meeting set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Real estate firm Barr Leasure sold the Dr Hunter property on Steubenville avenue to D M Hawthorne for 4800. Mr and Mrs Charles Cash of Newark returned home after visiting Cambridge friends. James Goodwin of Columbus transacted business in Cambridge. Kathryn Gebhart of the W C T U will speak at the Institute Aug 18 replacing Mrs Carrie Flatter. Er J Slay of Eyesville was in the city on business. Humane Officer Carr visited Senecaville. Miss Lillian Green of Nelsonville visiting Dr and Mrs W T Ramsey. Mrs Harry K Crow of Cumberland a Cambridge visitor. D E Smith of Marietta in Cambridge. Mrs J W Kellar of Sceneaville visiting friends. Mrs Martin Lake of Antrim shopping in Cambridge. Agnes Briggs returned from visits to Dayton and Columbus.
R. B. Maden spent Tuesday in Birds Run after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Cook, sharing time with local residents.
Mr and Mrs W E Patterson depart Orchard avenue for two weeks visiting Columbus N Va Washington DC and Pittsburg Miss Rose Shafer leaves for Cleveland Prof P I Blakesley heads to Cleveland Mrs B O Potts and Joseph Todd Love City and Mrs Thomas of Salesville visit Mrs T M Simms Colley building R L Vernon in Zanesville on business Mrs Nell F Hannan and daughter Frances return from Columbus Nessie Baker of Longstreet leaves for Marietta Thomas Smith returns to work in Akron after weekend with mother Mrs L Smith Mr and Mrs Charles Moyer and children plus Irene Evans travel to Parkersburg from Barberton after visiting William Evans family Nettie Hixon of Cassells Station shops in Cambridge Rev W E Bridge leaves for a few days at Summerland Beach Buckeye Lake Mrs G W Jones Quaker City visits Mrs William Allen North Eigth street
Miss Stamenova, a talented Bulgarian young woman, will stay in Cambridge for a time and is willing to speak before any church or young people's organization. Those who wish to arrange a talk should address her care Mrs. Geo. E. Enter line, or this office. Her lectures are exceedingly interesting.
Supt. W. E. Arter of Cambridge public schools states in a letter that he is packing household goods and will move his family from Hillsboro Ohio to Cambridge this week. They will reside in the former E. D. Trott family home on North Eleventh street.
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