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Newspaper

Cambridge Jeffersonian

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1913

Page

3

Homecoming welcomes Mary A. Lawrence with memories

Mary A. Lawrence recalls a long anticipated return to Cambridge thwarted by distance yet describes a wondrous reception organized by the Young Ladies Missionary Society of the First U. P. Church. Friends from California to New York gathered in one afternoon, renewing old ties at church, school, and neighborhood memories.

Mr. Amos Cambridge California Pacific New York Atlantic Mrs. Jefferson Marys Mr. Bair Mrs. McMahon Harriet Miner Dr. McFarland Grandma Thompson Litle Taylor Carrie Young Young Ladies’ Missionary Society The First U. P. Church Mary A. Lawrence

Pleasant City Visitors and Local Calls Roundup

Pleasant City notes recount visits and callers in Cambridge and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs John Bayless return from a visit with S D Shepler family. Several Cambridge callers and local travelers are named, including Mary Deitra and Myron, with ongoing council discussions about a water works project and arrivals from Lima and Columbus.

Funeral Held for Mrs Madison Wilson in Bethel

Byesville residents Mrs Linnie Forbes Mr and Mrs Henry Wilson and Mrs W W Conner attended the funeral of Mrs Madison Wilson at Bethel today. The service drew the Byesville community as they mourned the loss of a local figure.

Madison Wilson Linnie Forbes Henry Wilson 8. W. Conner Byesville Bethel

Pleasant City Social Notes and Local Moves

Buffalo Mr and Mrs I M Albin and Miss Octa spent Sunday with relatives at Pleasant City. Mrs Allie Watson of Rix Mills visited Mrs K J Blair and family. Miss Veroqua Campbell will host W C T U Friday at her Main street home. Will Hopps of Pleasant Grove and Frank Miller of Derwent were guests here. Chas Finley recovering from tonsillitis. Edmund Cale moved his family into Kyle Trott's house. Mrs John Blair and daughter Mary of Conesville called for illness of her son James and baby. John Finley of Senecaville and Geo Felton of Zanesville attended funeral of Mrs John Brown. Remains of Mrs John Brown buried in new cemetery after M E F church services. Wm Stiff moved to Derwent. Mrs Isaac Frye remains ill. Emma Conrad returned from Cambridge. Wave Bigegle of Quaker City visited Cambridge.

John Bayless Cambridge S. D. Shepler W. P. Fisher Myron Gail Fishel John Campbell Mildred Wm. Worthington Robert Sherrard Pennsylvania Railroad Mary Deitra Senecaville Harmon Williams Mt. Ephraim H. W. Rackley Richard Linnie Breidenthal Joseph Bird Stone Lima Carpenter Pleasant City Earl Wilson Columbus I’. M. Albin Octa Allie Watson Rix Mills K. J. Blair Veroqua Campbell Main Street Will Hopps Pleasant Grove Frank Miller Derwent Harry Secrest Chas. Finley Edmund Cale Hazard and Williams Kyle Trott John Blair Mary Conesville James John Finley Geo. Felton Zanesville John Brown Sherman Nelson M. EF New Cemetery Wm. Stiff Isaac Frye Emma Conrad Wave Bigegle Quaker City Byesville J. W. Calhoun Crooksville Charlotte Violet Calhoun May McCormack Verna Barnett Charles Williams T. S. Glidden Marietta Edna Rowles Glen Hall Russell Morris H. W. Maier Gus Knapp Robins FE. L. Dunlavey Orrville Fonda Hudson Akron Foreign Missionary Society of M. E. Church Mesdames W. W. Lee King Thompson Elmer Thompson Charles Kneler Evergreen Society John Peters Perry Hockenberry John Hockenberry Howard Gooden Charles Minnehaha John Gooden John Burt List Campbell Oldham’'s Station Edith Robinett Harriettsville Lemuel Bonom Logan Burt June Barnes Evangelist Bloom Christian Church Edyth Wilson Wm. Craig Howard Corwin William Craig Brooklyn N. Y Helen Shry Esther Corwin Committee On Humane Work Geo. McGarey E. A. Dixon Cleveland Odd Fellows Lodge

Community Notes From Cambridge and Pittsburg

Fairview Frank Benson of Pittsburg invites his father for a week here. Miss Marguerite Gleaves of Cambridge spends last Sunday with the family of O. G. Sheppard. Chas Bratton and Warner Kennon of Barnesville visit relatives here. Schools reopen after a diphtheria break. Mrs. O. G. Sheppard and Mrs. Henry Arnold visit Barnesville guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Scott. Miss Minnie Arnold improves after illness. RB. F. Sheppard of Cambridge visits their mother Eliza Giffee. Miss Laura Martin of Cambridge stays with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Boyd this winter. Thomas Gracey is ill with pneumonia. Miss Stella Shipley and Mrs. Fred Shepherd host the Priscilla club. refreshments served.

Frank Benson Pittsburg Marguerite Gleaves Cambridge O. G. Sheppard Messrs Chas. Bratton Warner Kennon Barnesville Henry Arnold Chas. Scott Minnie Arnold RB. F. Sheppard Eliza Giffee Laura Martin Joseph Boyd Thomas Gracey Stella Shipley Fred Shepherd Priscilla Club

Lord Murray Sees Colombia Ratifying Oil Concessions

Kingston Jamaica December 9 Lord Murray acting for Lord Cowdray says Colombia’s congress will ratify the Pearson syndicate oil concession contract when it reconvenes in February. He notes plans to ship the oil via the Panama Canal and cites ongoing talks with Ecuador for similar concessions.

Lord Murray Kingston Jamaica Lord Cowdray Colombia Pearson Syndicate Bogota United States Ife Pearson Ecuador Panama Canal

Knight Dealt to Toledo Americans in Somers Deal

Frank Chance informed New York Americans president Farrell that Long Jack Knight would not return next season. Farrell then arranged a sale of Knight to the Toledo American Association club owned by Somers, after purchasing Knight from Jersey City last summer for 3500 dollars plus First Baseman Borton.

Knight Toledo New York Frank Chance Farrell New York Americans Long Jack Knight Somers Cleveland Naps American Association Jersey City Borton

Dr Will Judkins Dies After Nasal Operation

Barnesville physician Dr Will Judkins died at Mt Carmel hospital in Columbus Tuesday morning from brain infection following a nasal operation. He practiced with his father Dr J A Judkins in Barnesville and was known for integrity and a lively personality. Survived by wife Esther and two daughters, Esther and Laura, one sister Mrs Edward Meeks of Pellaire. Body moved to Barnesville. funeral arrangements pending relatives from the west arrival.

Will Judkins Barnesville Mt. Carmel Columbus Judkins Cambridge Cambridge Country Club J. A. Judkins Esther Laura Edward Meeks Pellaire West

Ohio Appointments Made by President Wilson

President Wilson named three Ohio appointees to federal posts. Frank B. Niles is nominated collector of internal revenue at Toledo, Harry H. Weiss of Canton for Cleveland, and Thomas H. Butterworth as port apraiser at Cincinnati. Senate confirmation expected quickly with duties to start within 10 days to two weeks. All are personal appointments of Senator Pomerene.

Wilson Washington Ohio Frank B. Niles Internal Revenue Toledo Harry H. Weiss Canton Cleveland Thomas H. Butterworth Cincinnati Senate Pomerene

Drys Threaten Local Optic Election in Lancaster

The Rev. L. R. Mercer, president of the Lancaster Ministerial Association and Fairfield County Civic League, warned city council petitions for a Beal law election would be filed if saloon screen removal ordinances failed. The ordinance was tabled after a third reading, Mercer said petitions would be ready to file in 48 hours.

Drys Lancaster L. R. Mercer Lancaster Ministerial Association Fairfield County Civic League Mercer

Boarder Ada Engel Found Dead in Akron Rooming House

Ada Engel, 35, was found dead in her bed at a rooming house in Akron Ohio when keepers Mr and Mrs N Handle forced entry. Death attributed to asphyxiation from an open fireless stove in her room.

Boarder Akron Ada Engel

Glynn urges reforms for ballot, primaries and direct election

Governor Martin Glynn asks the New York legislature for reforms including adopting the Massachusetts ballot on election day, a statewide direct primary, direct election of U S senators, compulsory workers compensation, a constitutional convention for a short ballot, and $1.5 million to cover unpaid state bills.

Albany N. Y Martin Glynn Massachusetts United States

Former Cambridge Boy Enjoys The Orient

Mr. Alfred Weedon has received photographs of his son, David T. Weedon, in Tien Tsin, China with the U S regulars. A noncommissioned officer and 19-year U S soldier, he weighs 180 pounds and is in good health. Photos show him in blue and in Khaki.

Alfred Weedon David T. Weedon Tien Tsin China U. S U.S

Officers Elected for Hose Co No 3

Jenben Blackstone was elected captain and S B Galligher secretary treasurer of Hose Co No 3 at the Monday evening meeting.

Jenben Blackstone S. B. Galligher Hose Co. No. 3

Local social notes and church events in Byesville

Byesville gathers news of visits and illnesses with frequent mentions of residents from Crooksville Cambridge and Columbus. The Foreign Missionary Society and Evergreen Society hold meetings and fundraisers at the M E church while the W C T A reports on the Brooklyn convention and humane work. An Odd Fellows banquet honors Cambridge lodge with 75 members from Cambridge and 125 present.

Harmony Hair Beautifier and Shampoo Ad

An advertisement touts Harmony Hair Beautifier as a solution for dull hair, promising softer, silkier, glossier results and easier styling plus a pleasant rose scent. Harmony Shampoo is also marketed for quick cleansing and natural shine. Sold by Rexall Stores at one dollar for Beautifier and fifty cents for Shampoo.

Harmony Rexall Cong United States Canada Great Britain

Notable Attendees Share in Cambridge Event At Town

A general good time was enjoyed by all and the following gave addresses James Nichols Harry Hammond Wallenfeltz J W Breidenthal George Schafer Cam bridge B S Nicholson L A Nelson P E Hoopman of this place.

Messrs James Nichols Harry Hammond Mr. Wallenfeltz J. W. Breidenthal George Schafer Cambridge B. S. Nicholson L. A. Nelson P. E. Hoopman

Ohio Militiamen Take Up Hay Bill

The state guard association debated a hay bill and approved changes allowing four officers in each regiment to be replaced by regular officers on the president’s appointment. The group elected officers led by Colonel Edward Vollrath as president and chose Columbus for the next convention, with Cincinnati as a bidder.

Columbus Cincinnati Edward Vollrath Bucyrus Joseph A. Hall B. J. Bargar H. G. Catrow Miamisburg Toledo

Panama Canal Swim Challenge Inspectors Tour

United Press Special reports Miss Elaine Golding of New York, renowned woman swimmer, will swim 50 miles through the Panama Canal in 27 hours starting tomorrow. She accompanied by a moving picture operator on an inspection tour conducted today before filming.

United Press Panama Elaine Golding New York Panama Canal

Policeman Fatally Shot In Detroit Car Theft Arrest

Detroit police officer Frank Madden aged 40 died after being shot while attempting to arrest two men suspected of stealing an automobile. The suspects escaped and Madden died in a hospital.

United Press Special Detroit Mich Frank Madden Madden

Whiskey tragedy claims three children in New York

In New York a family celebration ends in tragedy as Rosa Alimano seven Flomena five and Frank two die after secretly drinking a quantity of liquor. Police say the deaths are linked to the drinking incident and a liquor supply in the household is being investigated.

New York Bee Rosa Alimano Flomena Frank

Attorney J L Douglass Visit to Cambridge

Attorney J L Douglass of City was in Cambridge on ness Tuesday.

J. L. Douglass City Cambridge Ness

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