Local notes from Columbus area and surrounding towns
Visits, marriages, sales, and notices from Columbus, Wheeling avenue, and nearby communities. Includes J P Fersonian J Likes visiting relatives, a marriage license for Robert Parker and Miss Poole, a death of a Winterset merchant's horse, coal mine settlements, township affairs, and local advertisements for Rocky Mountain Tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Parker
This City
Thanne Poole
Love City
Eza Johnson
Winterset
Forsythe
Walbonding
Alex Mitchell
R. Headly
Brooks Sutton
June Storm Parade Forecast By Hicks And The Weather Bureau
Washington forecaster predicts a tumultuous June with multiple storm waves from the 2nd to the 7th and the 9th to 11th. Climate expert Hicks warns of heat, high humidity, cloudbursts, hail, tornado risk, wind reversals, and widespread lightning along with volcanic disturbances and auroral displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hicks
Earth
Condition of Wheat Across Ohio Reports Mixed Prospects
The Journal of Commerce notes little change in Ohio wheat acreage but widespread conflicting conditions due to rains and cold. Some areas suffer damage without snow protection, while others show good prospects for an average crop. Cambridge Guernsey county reports wheat at average to good condition around 85 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Reddick
the Journal of Commerce
New York City
Ohio
Owever
Cambridge
Guernsey County
Cement grows as building material and steel alternative
Cement is expanding in construction with railroads replacing piers and skyscrapers using it more. In medicine outdated stomach and kidney treatments give way to Hostetter's Stomach Bitters praised for heartburn indigestion and biliousness with a claim of strict purity and a promise that one bottle convinces buyers.
Farming group advocates price fixing by producers
The Up-To-Date Farming reprint from Indianapolis highlights C. A. Windle of Illinois, organizer for the American Society of Equity, who argues for producers naming prices rather than accepting others. He forecasts a farmer led price fix might trigger general economic disruption and urges farmers to stay firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh McCreary
Indianapolis
C. A. Windie
Ilinois
American Society of Equity
Mr. Windle
Grange
Alliance
Windle
Court House News Digest of Local Civil and Probate Actions
Court records show multiple civil filings and judgments including D G Moomaw vs J B Hamilton liens flood attorney for plaintiff. Belle Love vs Adella Forbes partition. Bows & Carter vs C M Hyatt cognovit judgments. various bank judgments totaling hundreds. foreclosure or sale actions. probate cases Mary Benac name change. estate inventories. guardianships. and marriage licenses for Thomas Watkins and Rosa Cliplinger, Michael McFarnon and Hannah Vincent, Geo Welsh and Julia Gallagher, Edgar Archer and Jepha M Harper. Local court activity also notes leave to amend petition by June 8 and a death- suggesting revival in a case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. G.moomaw
J. B. Hamilton
Flood
Belle
Love
N. Adella Forbes
O. W. Wells
Rosemond & Bell
Bows & Carter
C.M. Hyatt
Mitchell, Woodbury Co
Thomas Watkins
Rosa Clipiiger
Byesville
Michael McFarnon
Hannah Vincent
Danford
Geo. Welsh
Benwood
W. Va
Julia Gallagher
Spencer's Station
Local residents visit relatives and moveings noted
Sugar Tree A L Beal and wife visit Newcomerstown with son Waldo and his wife from Kirkersville. Ada Lanning returns to Parkersburg after visiting kin. Sherman Reed from near McDonald Pa visits northern county. Bertha Leeper visits Joseph Bell near Washington. Mary Wilson and nephew Frank Leeper visit Byesville area. Henry Beatenhead moves saw mill to D S Gibson’s. Margaret Moninger visits East Liverpool. Gibson family heads to Flat Ridge. Alec Lawrence and bride go to Flat Ridge. George Colvin leases Vin ton Cramer farm on Irish Ridge. Howard Johnston seeks stock in Antrim. Joseph Hope and Clyde Downar from Antrim on business. Mrs W H Beal suffers injury on porch. Communion at North Salem U P church on June 9.
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Sherman Reed
McDonald
Bertha Leeper
Joseph Bell
Washington
David Scott
Margaret Moninger
North Salem
Travis
Liverpool
O. R. A. Gibson
Flat Ridge
George Colvin
Irish Ridge
Mr. Colvin
Howard Johnston
Antrim
Joseph Hope
Clyde Downar
W. H. Beal
Dr . Sauders
North Salem U. P. Church
Mrs Martha Wherry Dies Near Kensington Kansas at 68
Mrs Martha Thompson Wherry wife of David J Wherry died April 30 1907 near Kensington Kansas aged 68 Born Morris Town married in 1858 She leaves six of eight children one son five daughters and 24 grandchildren Many relatives live in this part of Chblo She was noted as a devout Christian from youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Thompson Wherry
David J. Wherry
Kensington
Kas
Morristown
Chblo
North Salem church renovates interior with papering
North Salem U P church workers plan a beautification project including interior renovation and papering. Russell Stiles visits relatives on Cambridge’s Stuebenville avenue. E E Baird owns a curious herd including a sightless calf and 14 turkeys with legs splayed. D B Gibson buys lumber for a new dwelling project this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Salem U. P. Church
Russell Stiles
Hiram Stiles
Stuebenville Avenue
Cambridge
Kimbolton Social Notes and Local Trades
Kimbolton R D Mrs H McCullough spent last Sabbath with her mother Mrs Jennie McCulley of Hopewell. Mrs Martha Bumgardner visiting relatives in Zanesville. Mrs Alice Bates of Cambridge stayed with her mother Mrs Mary Lemmon. Miss Alice Geese entertained friends. Brush Run Guitar Band supplied music. Howard Mathews sold a four year old horse to Tom Morris of Kimbolton. Mt Hermon had no preaching due to Rev S W Lorimer's absence. Eliza Mathews returned home after visiting near Boden. E E Willis bought a draft horse from Birmingham sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Lanning
Parkersburg
Alice Bates
Cambridge
Mary Lemmon
Alice Geese
Brush Run
Howard Mathews
Tom Morris
Kimbolton
Mt. Hermon
W. Lorimer
Pleasant City social notes and local visits
Salesville residents R. D. G. Vv. Tetirick family spent last week with friends at Pleasant City. Harry Enos recuperated from blood poison on his arm. Miss Carrie Vermillion visited with Miss Mary English. Thomas Lepage spent Sabbath with James Hughes. John Pulley plans a Cleveland trip soon. Miss Emma McMillen was at Cambridge Saturday. Sadie Vermillion visited at her...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Vv. Tetirick
Pleasant City
Harry Enos
Carrie Vermillion
Mary English
Thomas Lepage
James Hughes
John Pulley
Cleveland
Emma McMillen
Cambridge
Community Notes From Salt Fork and Brushy Fork Area
Grandparents’ last week events noted with Children’s services at Salt Fork on Sunday evening the 9th and Brushy Fork on the 16th. Wesley Carter was a caller on Route No. 2 Saturday night. John English has returned home after spending the summer near Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Fork
Brushy Fork
Wesley Carter
John English
Cleveland
Ohio City Boards Adopt Long Term School Superintendents
Ohio city boards begin employing superintendents for up to five school years under a new law passed April 25 1904. The superintendent appoints teachers and reports to the board with annual or more frequent updates.
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Ohio
Board of Education
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Claim Cure
There is widespread catarrh across the region once deemed incurable. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F F Cheney Co Toledo is advertised as a constitutional remedy taken internally, promising to affect blood and mucous surfaces. The firm offers a $100 reward for failure to cure and invites readers to send for circulars and testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Harness shop announces 9th sale on Sth Street
Thede Stevenson's Harness shop near Farmers Hotel invites buyers to a 9 May sale of harnesses collars pads whips and related gear at very low prices to clear stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thede Stevenson
Sth Street
Farmers’ Hotel
Hall Re elected Williamsport Superintendent Amid Salary Increase
Supt. A. B. Hall of Williamsport schools has been re elected for two years. He is visiting his brother O. W. Hall and family on Madison avenue South Cambridge and has a substantial raise in salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Hall
Williamsport
O. W. Hall
Madison Avenue
South
Cambridge
Iyesville
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J&p Fersonian
J. Likes
Columbus
W. 8S. Borton
J. F. Orr
Waterloo, N. Y
J. McMahon
Wheeling Avenue
H. H. McMahon
J. O Donniver
Fred
West Beatty Avenue
St. Louis, Mo
Bertella Franey
Jos. Black
County Board of Equalization
Hollister
Marietta
Newcomer's
United Sheet and Tin Plate Co
A. A. Taylor
Guernsey National Bank
Boxwell-Patterson
Spencer Township
M. E
Claysville
Ellis Downey
Hick
THE
Court House News
W. S. O Collins
B. & O. Railroad
Flora L. Porter
Thos. Lloyd
Admi
Ira L. Lloyd
Probate Court
Mary Benac
Mary Benac Zusk
Rebecca Calhougventory
James W. Bell
Mary E. Sigman
Clara L. Sigman
Mattie McCoy
Stanton McCoy
Blanche Williams
Blanche Williams Hicks
James B. Wilson
Ola Wilson
Admr
Wm. N. Smith
J. R. Smith
Ira A.lloyd
James McBride
Edgar Archer and
Jepha M. Harper
A. L. Beal
Odell
Newcomerstown
Waldo Beal
Kirkersville
Mary Wilson
Frank Leeper
Henry Beatenhead
D. S. Gibson
Alec Lawrence
Bride
Mother Lawrence
the Ladies’ Missionary Society of
Martha Wherry
Our
Cory Maet
Gee Wantee
Michaels-Stern Fine Clothing Ensays
Otter & Co
E. E. Baird
Gibson
Kimbolton R. D
Eliza Mathews
Boden
E. E. Willis
Birmingham
Sadie Vermillion
LSE Ses
SAS
Zanesville
Mansfield
Canal
Dover
New Phila
L. C. Wells
M. D
Henry L. Wells
Wheeling Ave
Cambridge, O
Board of City School Examiners
W. T. Young
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