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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1906
Page
5
A compact array of patent medicine blurbs and adage lines: Burdock Blood Bitters and Doctor Thomas’ Electric Oil claim cures for indigestion and wounds, with notices of infant skin care and constipation remedies. Includes cautionary lines about overconfidence and fate in daily life.
In the Court of Common Pleas Guernsey County Ohio Edna C Evans plaintiff versus Charles L Evans defendant. The defendant residing in Los Angeles California will take depositions on December 14 1906 at William W Dewhurst office Municipal Building St Augustine Florida between 8 a m and 6 p m daily until completed. Depositions to be used as evidence in the trial. Edna C Evans by Fred L Rosemond her attorney. Nov 22-37
Report from common pleas court shows the jury unable to reach a verdict in the Willey versus Bean trial. W. L. Parkinson returns home after visiting California with his daughter. Samuel Osburn and wife of Cadiz mark their first wedding anniversary as the community notes their long marriage.
Delbert Ray Parlet, an energetic and cheerful young man from near Middlebourne, died at home after a three week battle with typhoid fever. He was born November 14, 1883, the youngest of four sons, and leaves a father, mother, two brothers, and two sisters. A member of the Parlet Orchestra, he was prized for his kindness and humor. Funeral services were held at the M E church with burial in Clark's cemetery, as friends sent flowers and pallbearers laid him to rest.
The fragment mentions Mount Tea products and a Brooks Sutton promotion and notes a sheriff sale of the Oliver and Shawver mill property in South Cambridge with a 47 percent consideration. It also cites cholera deaths in Rieland county and attempts to curb the plague with various remedies.
The Eastern Olio Teachers Association closed its 1906 session at Steubenville and will meet in New Philadelphia next Thanksgiving week. Cambridge superintendent TH Hobson was chosen president, with Isabel Tappin as vice president and CR McVey as secretary. Other officers include J. E Clark as treasurer and an executive committee featuring Sec Manner, FE Weaver, W I Richie, and others from New Philadelphia, Woodsfield, Martins Ferry, Steubenville, and Caldwell.
Court actions include partition orders in Erskine cases and sale confirmations. Probate matters record wills of Hezekiah Watson and Mary Chambers, with deposition orders and personal property sales. Equity findings favor defendants in the Scott case, and Burt v McBurney is being heard. Marriage licenses issued to B F Stare and Harriet Jearls of Cambridge.
Japan plans to send a representative to England and America to obtain a 40 million dollar loan for Manchurian enterprises and to negotiate a lower interest rate on existing loans. The report notes many in the United States seek to recover health and hints at Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a remedy for digestive ailments and general health, urging readers to try a bottle today.
Residents and relatives from Coshocton Cambridge Newcomerstown and Guernsey meeting at homes and churches. Visitors include Mrs J L Kirk Mrs E C Cooley Laura Worthing Kenneth Cambridge F W Peiter J F Barnes Emma Lions Lane Williams and others. Weekend church attendance noted with small town social scene and a mention of budding trade on Saturdays.
Cambridge City Council discussed vacating part of Woodlawn avenue and removing two Bell Telephone poles. Mayor Bradford urged expanded police staffing as population grew, with a decision to be made after new appropriations. The meeting also covered claims, salaries, and a joint executive session with the Board of Public Service.
Fragmentary 19th century column urges Congress to strengthen schooling to produce men for national service and to fund coastal defense troops and artillery. Mentions Mr and Mrs Drake visiting Love City, and local notices about marriages and residents. includes vendor ad claims for health tea and remedies.
Wantering names and scattered connections fill a patchy social column. Rev Mrs James Stewart and Lula visit Barnesville friends. Perr Fairchilds family with Dave Swain. J T Grimsleys Sabbath with parents. Raleigh Dryden at recte and Miss China Beal visit. Mae Baker with Nettie Parker. Parker twins at Bakers roast. Love City and Hopewell mentions. various households on Thanksgiving and visits across Allegheny Camden and Coshocton areas. several daughters visiting kin in Cleveland and near Hopewell. George Waconseller, Isaac McMulen, Thomas MeMulen, David Larrick referenced with familial gatherings.
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