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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1906
Page
5
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Henry L Wells M D physician and surgeon specializing in diseases of children and eye nose and throat. Office at 718 Wheeling Ave Cambridge Ohio with posted hours mornings and evenings careful scheduling.
The Deputy Supervisors of Elections met in the courthouse Saturday to wind up board business before three members retire August first when the new board assumes power. W. P. Lowry and W. T. Sprague will remain in office, while William E. McNeeley, a Republican, and Thomas Smith, a Democrat, have been recommended to the secretary for appointment amid party tensions.
Dr. Long of Byesville was in the city on professional business Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Morrison of Knoxville Tenn. are guests of Dr. L. C. Wells and family on East Steubenville avenue. Franklin College at New Athens Ohio offers practical courses in bookkeeping stenography and typewriting.
Mrs Eliza Neelan Roberts McFarland died at her North 10th Street home in Cambridge Ohio on July 22 1908 aged 72 years 9 months 8 days. Born October 1833 in Fayette County Pennsylvania she was married in March 1853 to Rev John McFarland M P minister they raised eight children four of whom survive Victor C William G Bo Thomas M Ada Boden and Mary all in Cambridge seven grandchildren. The family moved to Cambridge in 1873 where Mr McFarland died in 1874. She joined the Methodist Protestant church young and faced later illnesses with Christian faith. Funeral services were held at her residence Tuesday morning at 9 30 conducted by Rev A E Sheppard with interment in South Cemetery.
A mis-spaced ad claims deafness cannot be treated by local applications and must be cured by constitutional remedies. It asserts most deafness stems from catarrh and offers a $100 reward for any case not cured by Halle's ear cure, urging readers to send for catalogs from the toledo pharmacy and Druggists.
Sunday July 22 marked the 86th birthday of John Morrigan who lives with his daughter Mrs Dr U C Wells on East Steubenville avenue. Family dinner was held with RC Morrison and wife of Knoxville unable to arrive due to two railroad accidents. Morrison remains remarkably active at an advanced age.
Center Baptist women host an ice cream supper and sociable at K B Braden's home on Thursday evening August 2 to raise funds for missionary work. An ad notes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claims health benefits and lists tea and tablets for sale at 85 cents. J W Shall and J F Hardesty of Curmidge announce county wide bridgehanding lectures to farmers with free talks on countywide bridge business and payments.
Guernsey County teachers examinations occur monthly on the first Saturday. Boxwell exams ride on the third Saturday in April and the second Saturday in May, with Boxwell commencement on the last Saturday in June. All meetings in Cambridge Ohio begin at 8:30 am. President W G Wolfe of Quaker City, Vice President H L Cash of Byesville, Clerk G E Bell of Cambridge.
An old advertisement promises a one day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails. EB. W. Grove signs the offer at 18 00 per box. Louis Chappelear from Toy. O. visited relatives and friends here over Sunday.
The report notes American amateurs easily defeated European rivals in Athens, claiming the Stars and Stripes dominance. Also promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a universal cure for stomach, liver, kidney, and bowel ailments, touting a 53 year record of efficacy. Mrs GB Wilson visits her aged mother in Columbus.
The Central National Bank of Cambridge sues Fred Canney and a court order directs a sale at the Cambridge courthouse. On sale day the real estate described as Pottery Place lots 3 through 15 in Cambridge will be offered at cash, total appraised value about 1200 dollars. Sheriff Ira O. Watson signs the notice dated June 25, 1906.
A joint railway station used by B and O and Pennsylvania lines at Valley Junction burned Sunday afternoon at about 3 30. The building and its contents were a total loss. Superintendent Kron visited Valley Junction Monday. Loss to the railroad companies is placed at 3000 dollars, fully covered by insurance.
Deeds wills and contracts drawn promptly by surveyor A G Eagleson Love City Ohio charges moderate. Jesse McConnell of Chicago visiting FW Geyer family on South 6th street during July 26 3nd 31.
The Jayeville Soldiers Reunion is set for Thursday August 23 1906 in the McCandlasa grove. All old soldiers their families invited to attend. Expect a hearty gathering with music vocal and instrumental, good speaking and a grand, confidently anticipated time.
During August the offices will close in the afternoons but remain open in fore noons. Fred L. Rosemond issues the notice. Also announced is a birth: a son born Friday July 20 to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sigman of West Steubenville Avenue.
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