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Newspaper

Cambridge Jeffersonian

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1908

Page

8

Society Notes Farewell for Thompson Family and Local Events

After a church meeting Rev R A Elliott hosted a farewell for Mr and Mrs A N Thompson who depart for Kansas. A Bible token was presented, and a session resolution ordered Sabbath fruit stands closed. Also announced were a seventh birthday postal shower for Carlton Vance, a Star Light Dancing Club social, a Valentine program, Assembly Club Dance, a chicken supper at Second United Presbyterian church, and a handkerchief shower for Eva Young.

Second U. P. Church R. A. Elliott A. N. Thompson Kansas O. W. Wells

Service Board to Meet on Evening Session

The Board of Public Service will hold a regular meeting this evening at a o clock. The main business is the titliafh bill including city salaries for street workers and this will be their last payday before Christmas. The board plans to meet again a few days before the new year to allow pay distribution.

Thoburn Theburn Dora Baker Highland Avenue Ben Hur Alta Stewart Miss Harper Bessie Stewart Della Miller Board of Public Service

Public sale at C. M. Thompson's near Salesville

The public sale is announced for December 19 near Salesville at C. M. Thompsons. The event will begin late and is set to start at 12 o'clock.

C. M. Thompson's Salesville

Death After Blood Poison Claims Wills Creek Farmer

Fred Roahrig, 57, a well known Wills Creek farmer, died at home after suffering blood poisoning. He married Elizabeth Sabin a month and two days earlier, bringing her to his farm where illness worsened. Survived by his new wife, three married daughters, one sister, and four brothers. Funeral at German Lutheran church in Adamsville with interment in church cemetery. Coshocton Age.

Fred Roahrig Wills Creek Mr. Roahrig Elizabeth Sabin Guernsey County William Voorhies Jos. Bale Sadie Bale George Kauffman John Sol Abbey Henry Indiana Rumbarger Adamsville Coshocton

Robbers dynamite bank safe in Eurela

Robbers dynamited the First National Bank safe in Eurela Oklahoma and escaped with fifteen thousand dollars. Burton D. Hurd of the Texas Land and Development Co. visited city residents and met with citizens at the mayor's office to discuss local interests.

Eurela, Okla First National Bank Burton D. Hurd Texas Land and Development Co Cambridge

Columbus man attends bank directors meeting

W C Brown of Columbus attended a meeting of the directors of the Citizens' Savings Bank yesterday while Mrs. Alice N Rainey plans to spend the winter in Des Moines Iowa with friends.

W.C. Brown Columbus Citizens’ Savings Bank Alice N. Rainey Des Moines Iowa

Postmaster J R Barr and Judge Gregg Visit Columbus

Postmaster J R Barr and Judge Gregg were business visitors in Columbus today, meeting local officials and inspecting civic facilities. Officials described the visit as productive and focused on collaborative community projects.

J. R. Barr Judge Gregg Columbus

Mrs James McCreary Seen Shopping in Byesville

Mrs Jas McCreary of Byesville was seen shopping in the city today as she visited local stores and carried several parcels throughout the afternoon.

Jas. McCreary of Byesville City

Water Committee Secures 40 Acre Option for Test Wells

The Water Committee met at the Belle Valley Coal Co. offices and reported securing a forty acre option from McPherson Realty Co. for test wells west of the city. The group discussed obtaining additional options and set a full committee meeting for Friday at the Mayor's office.

Belle Valley Coal Co Taylor McPherson Realty Co

Regular Modern Woodmen Meeting Held in Taylor Building

The Modern Woodmen held a routine session in their hall in the Taylor building last evening with only standard business addressed.

Taylor Building

Infant Son of Fair Family Dies After Short Illness

Clarence E., infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Fair of 425 North Fifth Street, died last evening after a brief illness. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. with burial in Northwood Cemetery.

Clarence E Martin Fair North Fifth Street Northwood

Operation Successful for Miss Eva Rainey in Surgery

Miss Eva Rainey underwent an appendectomy this morning for appendicitis. Dr. Keenan and assistant Dr. C A Moore performed the operation. The procedure was apparently very successful and her recovery is expected to be speedy.

Eva Rainey Keenan C. A. Moore

Birthday Gratitude Notes From Elizabeth Burr and Stewart Couple

Mrs Elizabeth Burr of Grant Avenue thanks friends for 75 birthday cards sent Saturday. Mr and Mrs W W Stewart receive praise for a beautiful card album.

Elizabeth Burr Grant Avenue W. W. Stewart

Kicks at Colt Strikes Farmer in Center Township

Charles Scott of the Hugh McCreary farm in Center township was kicked by a colt while tending horses. The blow fractured three ribs. Dr. F. Bird treated him and made him comfortable. Homer Smallwood returns from Hazelton, Pa. Gordon Lofland travels to Kansas City for two weeks.

Chas. Scott Center Township Love City Charles Scott Hugh McCreary F. Bird Gordon Lofland Kansas City

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