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Newspaper

Cambridge Jeffersonian

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1909

Page

7

Cambria couple wed in Corydon after elopement

Carl G. Barr and Miss Ethel Brown of Cambria secretly married in Corydon by Rev. J. H. Perry at 6 pm on Thursday. The bride, Cambria teacher for two years, and the groom, a local barber, plan Cambria as home as friends extend best wishes for a long and prosperous life.

Carl G. Barr Ethel Brown Cambria Corydon J. H. Perry Barr News-Republican Chillicothe Lora Cook John 2. McMillen Basalt Colo Cambridge Colorado McMillen Eage County Usalt John P. McMillen George McMillen Eighth Street

Make Up Theatre Party Forms Wednesday Afternoon 500 Club

Twelve ladies compose the Wednesday Afternoon 500 party to form a theater outing for Thursday night. Members include Mesdames J W Scott Chas Hemrhond Brooks Sutton Fred Arnold Edward Wentzell Geo Smith Wilbur McHert P B E Gidgey Wm Diehl A L Stevens Chas Santa and Mrs Her.

J.W. Scott Chas. Hemrhond Brooks Sutton Fred Arnold Edward Wentzell Geo, Smith Wilbur McHert P. BE. Gidgey Wm. Diehl A L. Stevens Chas. Santa Mrs. Her

Card party at Nell Bowen’s hosts week’s fair

Fairs of the week featured a card party hosted by Miss Nell Bowen of South Eleventh street. Seven tables of 500 progressed with Miss Ural LaFollette winning a hand painted plate as the ladies prize and Ralph Collison taking a deck of ecards as the gentlemen’s prize. An elegant three course luncheon closed the event with out of town guests Misses Madge and Louise Lowry of Love City and Caroline Lieb of Hamilton Ohio in attendance.

Nell Bowen South Eleventh Street Ural LaFollette Ralph Collison Madge Louise Lowry Love City Caroline Lieb Hamilton Ohio

Collapse at Crystal Glass Works injures building and wires

An old Crystal Glass Works building collapsed affecting Bell Telephone long distance wires on the side of the structure. Emergency cable restored city to city communication within two hours and fifteen minutes. The remaining standing portion may be torn down and rebuilt. G Roy Boyd, formerly of Cambridge, was recently president of the Crystal Glass Co.

Bell Telephone Co Bridgeport Cities Crystal Glass Works G. Roy Boyd Cambridge The Crystal Glass Co

Sacred Literature class cancels for this evening

The Sacred Literature class will not meet this evening. Report by H. W. Amos notes the cancellation and provides no further details.

H. W. Amos

Field Estate Appraisal Tops Eighty Three Million

Chicago January 12 The appraisers report values the estate of the late Marshall Field at 83 459 032 dollars. The figure reflects the total appraised value of Field holdings and property.

Field Chicago Marshall Field

Milligan Visits Cambridge Relatives and Local Dance

Wm. Milligan of Bellaire spent yesterday with Cambridge relatives. A dance at Music Hall, East Cambridge, Thursday evening charged 50c a couple. New case in Common Pleas Court: John O. Crapman v Walter B. Cowgill et al, partition.

Wm. Milligan Bellaire Cambridge Music Hall East Cambridge Common Pleas John O. Crapman Walter B. Cowgill

Visit Notes From Bird's Run And Wall Avenue

Mrs Bertha Patterson of Birds Run visits Mr and Mrs E W Wilson of Wall avenue. Harry Milligan returns to his home in McKeesport Pa after visiting his father Rev W V Milligan and family.

Bertha Patterson Bird's Run E. W. Wilson Wall Avenue Harry Milligan McKeesport Rev. W. V. Milligan

Great Memorial Bridge Reinforced Concrete Span Planned

The Hudson Memorial bridge in New York will connect New York and Spuyten Duyvil as a memorial to Henry Hudson. It features a 1500 foot length with multiple arches, reinforced concrete construction, and arches spanning 108 feet and 700 feet, with a main arch crown 186 feet above the creek.

New York Hudson Memorial Bridge New York Bridge Department Spuyten Duyvil Hudson River Hendrik Hudson Spuyten Duyvil Creek Brooklyn Bridge East River

Taft to Dine With Augusta Bar Association Tonight

President elect Taft will attend Augusta Georgia bar association annual banquet as a distinguished temporary fellow townsman. Local and regional prominent residents are invited guests for the dinner in Augusta before the Atlanta events.

Augusta Atlanta Taft Augusta Bar Association

Jewelers in San Francisco Mint Private $50 Gold Pieces

A jeweler in San Francisco once struck gold coins valued at $50 on private account, though the United States never issued coins above $20. The incident reflects private ventures, not official coinage.

United States San Francisco

Historians link 1812 War to U S aims on Canada

Historians argue the United States declared war on Britain in 1812 mainly to pursue expansion into Canada. They cite imperial ambitions and strategic gains as driving factors behind the conflict.

United States England Canada

Miss Jennie Wilson Thanks Friends for Birthday Cards

Mrs Jennie Wilson of Walavenue expresses gratitude to friends who sent a large number of beautiful post cards for her birthday.

Jennie Wilson Walavenue

Lesson for Americans British Labor Leader to Speak in Carnegie Hall

New York January 12 Carnegie hall will be crowded tonight with men and women interested in labor who will hear an address by Hon J Keir Hardie chairman of the Labor party in the British house of commons He began life as a coal mine laborer and is a frequent visitor to America He speaks as the guest of the Civic forum on A Revolution in British Policies and Its Lessons For America

Carnegie Hall New York J. Keir Hardie Labor Party House of Commons Hardie America Civic Forum

Big Bonspiel Opens in St Paul With Star Curlers

The Northwestern Curling Association bonspiel starts in St Paul today and runs all week. It will feature the largest gathering of curlers outside Canada with gold medals, gold watches and other prizes for top players using the besom and broom.

St. Paul Northwestern Curling Association

Dead boarder dug up in Paulsboro land dispute case

Woodbury New Jersey January 11 Joseph Donnelly owner of a Paulsboro boarding house and James Drain a boarder were arrested after the grave of Edward Cole a former boarder was opened. A large sum paid by Paulstore authorities for land was found not on the body according to Cole's friends and relatives.

Woodbury N. J Joseph Donnelly Paulsboro James Drain Edward Cole Cole Paulstore

Royal Neighbors to Install Officers Wednesday

The Royal Neighbors will meet Wednesday evening January 13 at 7 30 for installation of officers and other important business. All members are requested to be present.

Mantesanna Electrocuted in New Jersey Prison

John Mantesanna was electrocuted at the state prison in Trenton New Jersey after conviction for shooting Edith Pickett a fourteen year old girl who refused his marriage demands.

John Mantesanna Trenton N. J State Mantesanna Edith Pickett

Gardner and Cross Tie Knot in Lorain County Union

A marriage license was issued to Wilbur R. Gardner of Senecaville and Alverda E. Cross of Lore City. Justice of the Peace R W Lindsey presided as officiating justice.

Wilbur R. Gardner Senecaville Alverda E. Cross Lore City Justice of the Peace R. W. Lindsey

Grain broker A M Davies & Co suspends in Cleveland

Cleveland Jan 12 A M Davies & Co stock and grain brokers with offices in the Hollenden hotel have suspended operations.

Cleveland A. M. Davies & Co Hollenden Motel

Woman Dies by Suicide Aboard Wabash Train

On a Wabash passenger train between Sibley and Forrest in Bloomington HL on January 11 Mrs Anna Moore age forty wife of William Bennett Moore a Chicago attorney cut her throat in the toilet room to end her life. Blood smeared door area revealed the fatal act.

Bloomington Anna Moore Willian Bennett Moore Chicago Sibley Forrest

Jones attends inauguration and stage roles in Wizard of Oz

Josiah Jones returned from Colum bus this afternoon after attending the inauguration. He saw The Wizard of Oz in which his brother James, formerly of this city, plays Alonzo the Wizard's confederate and also appears in The Army of Pastoria.

Josiah Jones Columbus James Alonzo Pastoria

TenYearOld Robbery Suspect Arrested in Noel Bank Loot

Ten year old Oliver P. Billings was arrested in Joplin Missouri after looting the Noel state bank. He entered through a rear window and took 92 dollars before confessing.

Robin Bank Joplin Noel State Bank Oliver P. Billings

Audit meeting of school board adjourned with incomplete work

The auditing committee of the Board of Education led by David Pritchard Frank Hanna and Attorney A R McCulloch met last evening to review the clerk s records but absent members prevented progress and another meeting will be held later.

Board of Education David Pritchard Frank Hanna A. R. McCulloch

Pioneer Telegrapher Dead

Ithaca New York January 12 Otis Eddy Wood who sent the first sound telegraph message died at his Etna home at age seventy seven Wood lived in Etna near Ithaca and was a pioneer in telegraph communication

Ithaca N. Y Otis Eddy Wood Etna Here

Rabbit in the Ohio Fuel Line Prompted Customer Call

A female customer phoned the Ohio Fuel Company last week to inquire about a gas line shortage. The office staff, unsure of the cause, joked that a rabbit had entered the pipe, prompting the customer to suggest bringing in Judge Campbell to remove the rabbit.

Ohio Fuel Company Judge Campbell

Dorando Wins Marathon In St Louis Doorstep Finish

Dorando Pietri won the marathon in St Louis with a strong finish. Percy Smallwood of Philadelphia quit after twelve miles due to a hurting left leg.

Dorando St. Louis Dorando Pietri Percy Smallwood Philadelphia

Athletic Boson bred maid with auto thought in New York Telegren

A description portrays a tall athletic maid of Boson origin who lacks a train of thought and instead operates with an automatic mind in a New York Telegren feature. The piece focuses on the peculiar mental portrayal and regional context.

New York

Important Point Biggs and Diggs Colloquy in Town Toples

The fragment shows Biggs stating fatigue from work and Diggs asking who he is working for, with a setting in a place called Town Toples. The readable text suggests a casual interchange with no clear event or outcome.

Biggs Diggs

Towboat G. W. Thomas Wrecks Nine Coal Boats

The towboat G. W. Thomas lost nine pieces of her coal tow at Oldtown nine miles above Ravenswood after striking a towhead from the main channel. Seven coal boats sank and two drifted onto rocks and were wrecked. Steamer and coal owned by the Pittsburgh Coal Company.

Wheeling W. Va G. W. Thomas Oldtown Ravenswood Pe Oa Coal Company Pitissurg

Hub's Big Manufacturers Sacrifice Sale

Men's suits offered at 3.20 for pure all wool fabrics, a cut from 8.00 values. Sale lasts four more days and ends Saturday night at 11 o'clock. Act quickly to avoid missing the discount on quality garments.

Tailored Suits and Cloaks Tailored Suits and Cloaks

Readable text describes garments made of good material and quality. The note emphasizes tailoring and style though details on origin or price are not provided.

Guernsey National Bank Reorganizes and Elects New Board

The Guernsey National Bank held its annual stockholders meeting today electing a completely new Board of Directors and new officers. George H Beutcher, Charles Mast, H W Luecock, Dan R Wallace, W J Gillespie, Howard J Forsythe and Dr A W Boyd named as directors. H W Luecock named president Dan R Wallace vice president John W Scott cashier. Only Beutcher remains from the previous board. The bank dates to 1872 and was reorganized with stock held by new investors.

GuErnsey National Bank George H. Beutcher Charles Mast H. W. Luecock Dan R. Wallace W. J. Gillespie Howard J. Forsythe A. W. Boyd John W. Scott Mr. Boetcher Col J. D. Taylor A. A. Taylor A. L. Petty John. McBurney Dougherty J. O. Mellyar George Watson Ed. R. Nyce J. A. Troette Henry Woodrow John Heaume John Orme John M. Ogier

Directors and officers named for ensuing year

The article lists directors J. McMahon A. R. Murray Fred L. Rosemond M Burgess J W Campbell A P Frame and W Luccock. Officers elected include J McMahon president A R Murray vice president B S McMahon cashier W N Patterson assistant cashier George W Smith teller Miss Myrtle Ogier bookkeeper.

J. McMahon A. R. Murray Fred L. Rosemond M. Burgess J. W. Campbell A. P. Frame W. Luccock

For Sale Eight Room Residence With Barn and Utilities

House listing describes eight rooms with furnace laundry cellar and well on porch 100 barrel cistern plumbed to the house and a large barn on a good lot. Price 2800 dollars. Apply to W. R. Dougherty.

W. R. Dougherty

Imperial Orchestra Second Chance at Masonic Temple

The Imperial Orchestra offers a second show on January 12 at the Masonic Temple from 8 to 12 for Star light and Joliet club members. Tickets priced 68 cents.

Starlight and Joliet Club Gents Sie Masonic Temple

Lost umbrella with detachable wood handle at hub store

Lost gentleman’s umbrella with a detachable wood handle and gold ornament. One inch long where the handle attaches. Leave at Hub store for reward. 10-81 Wanted roomers at 229 North Tenth Street for light housekeeping or sleeping. Modern and reasonable rent. Inquire or phone Bell 5-R, 10-3t.

Hub North Tenth Street

Hubs Big Manufacturer Outlet Sale Offers Suits

Pure worsted cassimeres and tweeds offered at 86.80 for men. Regular 12.00 suits now priced to move for four days only. Sale ends Saturday night at 11 oclock with limited stock.

H. J. Boyd Dentist in Taylor Block Ad

H. J. Boyd, Dentist, located in the Taylor block opposite the post office offers general dental services.

H. J. Boyd Taylor Block

J R Combs Returns From Visit With Friends

J R Combs came back from a trip visiting friends in Zanesville.

J. R. Combs Zanesville

Griffin and Herman Johnson Visit Pittsburg Relatives

Griffin and Herman Johnson were guests of relatives and friends in Pittsburg over Sunday.

Bk. Griffin Herman Johnson Pittsburg

Cambridge Grocery Co Ad Declares Important News

The Cambridge Grocery Co. announces an important message to customers through its advertisement. The notice highlights a key update or change likely affecting shopping or services offered by the local grocery store.

Thornberrys Market Lemons and Goods Ad

Local market listing shows lemons priced at .00 and .30 per dozen oranges at 20 dollars per dozen. Butter priced at .4. 00 and celery and raisins offered in bulk. Large raisins 3 pounds for 25 cents.

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Shantung Muslins Ed. Criswell East Beatty Avenue Arthur DeLong Jas Ryan Ruth Lois Chewe Quinn Margaret Quinn Wheeling Avenue Miss Stewart Craig Belle M. Stewart Highlend Avenue Albert Beil Karl Stewart Stevenson Boyd Mitchell Colonial Club Chas. Hammond Robt. Hammond Ella Hammond Wm. Bryant Canton Cora Ewall Uhrichsville, Ohio Ralph Sproat Ralph B. Sproat Woodmen's Lodge Morton Avenue Geo. Hartill Woodmen of America M. J. Siens J. N. McCartney J. L. Criswell R. H. Clark L. C. Sions Great Memorial Bridge MR. Taft Ohio River Guernsey Nat'l Bank Nat Bank of Cambridge National Bank of Cambridge Imperial Orchestra Cambridge Grocery Co Thornberry’s Market Puyicw Greenwald
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