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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1908
Page
5
Dr Albert F Snell, renowned physician, travels to diagnose and treat diseases free of charge. He claims a new method curing deafness catarrh lung and chest ailments paralysis rheumatism nervous disorders and many others with no payment for consultation or diagnosis. He invites any seeking help to call and bring urine for analysis and warns against idlers.
Dr Albert F Snell of 16 Garfield Place Cincinnati Ohio recalls the above day date and place with personal reflection. The note preserves a specific memory tied to a city address and moment in time.
B P Crossen of North Eleventh Street reports threshing wheat with high quality and yields. He notes an average of about 21 bushels per acre.
A horse and buggy were stolen from a hitching rack in Pleasant City Saturday night. Wilbur Floyd and Nye Campbell pursued, passing Hartford where Hostetter spotted the horse, pursued, and helped return it to Derwent for the owner.
Love City guests and family visits fill the week with church events and travels. A fall near Murray Hill mines leaves Ralph Thompson unconscious but with sprains. A noon dinner honors Mrs. Martha Paird Nicholson of Lawrence, Kan. The Jeffersonian Co. celebrates a sixteen page souvenir issue as Cambridge, Guernsey county, earns praise.
Lore City F D R announces a Linns Grove picnic on Saturday August 22. Winterset and Washington ball teams played at Washington with a 4 2 score in favor of the visitors. A Cedar Point excursion from New Concord included Geo Peoples John Warne Rizza Shipley Maude McCracken A H Rich and Raymond Lake for about four hundred citizens and students.
A vintage dessert note instructs dissolving one packet of JELL O in a pint of boiling water then beating as it partly congeals. Add one cup whipped cream and six crushed macaroons, whip until light and mold or chill until set.
The 1907 shooting death of J B Scott by James Nichols in Middlebourne is described with its lingering impact on the town. The scene of the crime remains unoccupied and locals note the building’s grim memory as visitors peek inside.
Sugar Tree born July 22 1908 to Mr and Mrs Jacob Cleary a daughter. Milton Jones and wife from near Zanesville visiting relatives in northern Guernsey Co Melvin Oxley and family of Newark were visiting with his parents Jno Oxley in Washington township last week. David Harding and wife near Freeport were guests of their uncle Finley Linn for a couple of days. Rev J M Wishart of St Louis is vacationing here visiting relatives. Wm G Allender and family of Manning West Virginia were here with his father D A Allender who is critically ill. Mrs G M Allender of Ington with John Allender and daughter of Claysville Pa were called here for David’s illness. Rev Jno Edenburn of Little Rock ...
The passage lists visitors and events in the Odell area including Rev W P Aiken visiting with his mother Mrs James Aiken and planning to preach in North Salem on August 2 at 2 pm. It notes Mrs Milton Wilson near Brady showing typhoid fever symptoms, Maggie Gibson going to Springfield Ohio to train as a nurse, Charlie Edwards of Clio visiting for Eastern Ohio Mutual Insurance business, and Carl ie Edwards attending two nieces’ wedding in Noble County on Wednesday July 29. It also mentions a new baby for Rev W R and Mrs Lawrence of Cutler Illinois.
Washington residents shared weekend plans and visits with Cambridge figures. Attendees included Miss Nina Turnbaugh visiting Miss Mary Paisley, and Dr. C L Frame traveling from London to New York. Several locals attended family funerals and hosted relatives, with guests seen in Delaware Ohio and Zanesville.
Births, visits, and social events across the area include a baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Frame of Erie Pennsylvania on July 23 1908. Miss Golda Kennon celebrates her sixteenth birthday with a party hosted by her parents Mrs. and Mrs. Harry Kennon. A Presbyterian church picnic at John Johnson’s lawn near Love City draws large crowds from Senecaville Love City and Washington. A Winchester club beat a local nine 4 to 2 in a Saturday ball game at the fair ground. Mrs. Sallie Ransom an aged Black resident of Cambridge is buried at Washington cemetery beside her husband. The Washington Presbyterian church installs a gas plant improving lighting and decor thanks to church ladies effort.
Birds Run announces a church picnic at John Ingram's Grove one mile east of Bird's Run on August 8. Families and friends are invited to attend for fellowship and a good time. The note also mentions various Sunday visits among local residents including Forest Luman's illness and gatherings with Byesville and Coshocton residents.
John Ingram and wife are on the sick list. Miss Wilma Palmer of Newcomers was a guest of Blanche Dull. D. F. Whitis and family and F. A. Johnson and family spent Sunday with Mrs. Jacob Stephen. Baptist church members are asked to attend a meeting Saturday evening August 8 at 7 o clock. Rev. Trehan had dinner with W. E. Johnson and family Monday. Mrs. Neil McIntyre and sons, visiting her father, returned to Cambridge Thursday.
Kimbolton R D and L A Arneal with wife joined Cedar Point excursion. A L Smith and family visited with his father T B Smith at Elizabeth town. Bert Chadwell and Clare Smith attended the Guernsey picnic last Saturday. Harvest mostly complete with mixed crop results. wheat fair, oats poor, rust in some fields light pay, potatoes poor, corn good, fruits falling in places.
City and county bonds free of tax yielding from 4 percent to 4 1 2 percent on the investment. For details write or phone at our expense C H Hoskinson 47 North Fourth street Zanesville Ohio.
An advertisement offers a hundred dollar reward for an uncured catarrh and touts Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo. It includes endorsements from Walding Kinnan Mavin wholesale druggists and claims internal action on blood and mucous membranes. Price per bottle is listed with notices about distribution and a Haus family pills remedy for constipation.
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