Guernsey County Christian Endeavor Convention Opens
The 12th annual Guernsey County Christian Endeavor Convention met in Washington at the Presbyterian church with Miss Anna Hill presiding. Delegates gathered for the opening prayer, reports, and a sermon by Rev Hugh Wayt, noting a net gain of 73 members in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey County
C. E
Cambridge
Antrim
Hall
Cambri
Ryan
Quaker City
Daniel
Cumberland
Manffey
Washington
Cash
Love City
Tuttie
Brown
Senecaville
Griffith
Dalton McConnell
W. Burre Antrim
Jennie Whitehead
Building slides down incline onto Dewey Avenue property
A large outhouse on the Schultz property near Dewey avenue, South Cambridge, rolled thirty feet down a steep embankment Friday noon after ground around its supports loosened by heavy rains. Five year old Charles Dewey Archer was inside and sustained a forehead bruise a head cut and a sprained left ankle though no serious injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schultz
Dewey Avenue
Cambridge
Charles Dewey Archer
Ab Archer
David Mitchell Dead at Work Near Trail Run
David Mitchell, resident between Byesville and Trail Run on the Worth Peters farm, died of heart disease Friday morning just after nine while working on the roads above Trail Run. He was in good health prior to the sudden summons. He leaves a wife and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Mitchell
Byesville
Trail Run
Worth Peters Farm
Mitchell
Rally at Clear Fork Church Draws Baptist Youth
A large Cambridge Baptist Association gathering at Clear Fork Church near Milnersville on June 20 drew about 25 from Cambridge and 15 from neighboring churches. The day featured Bible and Missionary study talks, a Cambridge Hiawatha Club formation, and a planned Cambridge eating club for Hiawatha with twelve tents ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge Baptist Association
Clear Fork Baptist Church
Milnersville
Cambridge
Old Cambridge
Newcomerstown
Clear Fork
N. D. Cuningham
Clear Fork Church
John H. Oxley
Lester E. Mitchell
West Branch
Harlan Squibb
Kraninger
H. E. Cunningham
East Bank
West Va
D. E. Carman
Ohio Baptist Assembly
Hiawatha
Malley
Newcomertown
Charles L. McCollum
Cambridge Association
Hiawatha Club
C. Malley
Arthur R. Pollock
Eva Rainey
Reverend Thompson Returns from China to Aid Wife
Relatives report Presbyterian missionary Rev. T. M. Thompson is coming home due to his wife’s illness. Mrs. Thompson, who helped in China, has been moved to a New York sanitarium for treatment. Thompson is a known figure in Cambridge and Guernsey County, living east of the city.
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T. M. Thompson
China
New York City
Cambridge
Guernsey County
More Jurors Drawn for May Term in Common Pleas
The wheel has drawn additional petit jurors for the May term with reports due July 1 at 9 a m. Lyman Kelly J O Colley Cambridge J L Cosby Liberty Elmer E Bond Oxford Chas Saltsgaver Richland Ohio vs Inez Clodfelter alleges assault and battery with a 12 year old neighbor girl involved in a quarrel. Trial before jury underway J F Stockdale for defendant C S Sheppard for state. Other cases include shooting with intent to kill jury non verdict and various civil matters in Cambridge Columbus Knox County and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Kelly
J. O. Colley
Cambridge
J. L. Cosby
Liberty
Elmer E. Bond
Oxford
Chas
Striking Water Hazard Endangers Local Youth at Creek
Albert Bonnell of North 6th street narrowly escaped drowning after diving 20 feet from a tree into shallow creek water. He struck a snag, lost consciousness, was resuscitated by companions, and later treated by Dr. Vorhies. Bonnell is reported rapidly recovering at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Bonnell
Lem. Bonnell
North 6Th Street
Young Bonnell
Bar Mill
Emmett Moore
Dr. Vorhies
Bonnell
French Battalion Deserted To Beziers Rebels
An entire infantry battalion stationed at Agde deserted its post with arms and ammunition and joined the insurgent wine growers at Beziers in a disruption reported from Paris on June 21.
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Paris
Agde
Beziers
Steamer Crystal Stream Burns In New Brunswick Tragedy
The steamer Crystal Stream was destroyed by fire at St John New Brunswick on June 21. Three crew members died in the blaze and rest of the crew escaped.
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St. John, N. B
Newark Guest Harry K. Shaw Visited Here Friday
Newark resident Harry K. Shaw was the guest of friends in town on Friday, sharing time with local acquaintances and enjoying a brief visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry K. Shaw
Newark
Charles Urban model citizen with 74 years at the bench
Charles Urban a German American born 1821 in Clodra Germany is lauded for 74 years as a boot and shoe maker in Cambridge and Zanesville Ohio. He arrived in 1854 with four children and built a long career, served in the Civil War, and remains the oldest living member of the 159th Ohio Volunteer Infantry and Hazlett Post No 81.
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Charles F. Urban
Guernsey County
Zanesville
Cambridge
Mr. Urban
Louis Miller
Gottleib Urban
Miller
Germany
America
Bremen
United States
Baltimore
Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Hazlett Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Mr. Iban
Middlebourne claims unique musical town status in Buckeye state
The article notes Middlebourne, a small hamlet near Cambridge, boasts more musical instruments per household than any town its size in Ohio. A local count lists thirteen organs, three pianos, numerous fiddles and other instruments, with evenings filled by music from the valley. Rev. J W Anderson of Standerrry Missouri is visiting W S Davids on North 8th Street.
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Middlebourne
Cambridge
Buckeye
Rev
J.W. Anderson
Standerrry, Mo
W. S. Davids
North 8Th Street
Saloon Tax Paid by Guernsey County Dealers
Fifteen thousand dollars was paid to County Treasurer A. J. LaFollette by saloonkeepers of Guernsey county as the first half of the Dow tax. Thirty liquor dealers in Guernsey county paid 500 each, with 24 in Cambridge and the remainder in Pleasant City. Of those listed, two went bankrupt, one suspended, and another failed to begin business. Thursday was the deadline for license payments for the coming six months.
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A. J. LaFollette
Guernsey County
Cambridge
Pleasant City
Byesville Welcomes W C T U at 14th Convention
The 14th annual W C T U convention opened in Byesville with remarks from county president Mrs Viola D Romans and greetings from Mayor C A Boman. Leaders emphasized temperance, church, and school roles, praising past local progress and urging continued effort to keep saloons out and guide youth.
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Byesville
Viola D. Romans
Ms. Romans
Dr. Cooper
Cambridge
C. A. Boman
W. H. Wilson
Baptist Church
Church of Jesus Christ
America
G. F. Pierce
E. D. Trott
C. J. White
Temperance Union
Hillsboro
Francis Ensign
Uncle Sam
Ethel Pierce
W. O. Hawkins
M. RB. Church
John McCulley Serves as Juror in U S Court
John McCulley of Adams township returned from Columbus Ohio where he served as a juror in the U S court since June 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCulley
Adams Township
Columbus
U. S
Ohio man to preside at international Baptist Young People's Union meet
Rev. BE A Read of Granville Ohio will chair the conference of state and associational officers at the 16th international convention in Spokane Washington July 4 to 7. He will help at the closing coronation service led by Rev. Dr W H Main of Hartford Conn The event draws large delegations from across North America and Canada with plans to extend the union's jurisdiction globally led by Rev Dr Oliver W Van Osdel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
BE. A. Read
Granville, O
Ohio Baptist Young People’s Union
The
Baptist Young People’s Union of America
New State Armory
W. H. Main
Hartford
Ohio
Canada
F. E. A. Smith
Northwest
Ohio ‘Society of
Spokade
Obituary and local notices from North Salem area
North Salem mourns Mrs B Branson Colvin who died Wednesday morning after a brief illness. She leaves a husband and four children. Funeral conducted by Rev Stewart of Kimbolton. interment in McCleary's cemetery. Other items note family visits, school staffing, and local happenings including sales, visits, and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Branson Colvin
Stewart
Kimbolton
McCleary’s Cemetery
Kilmer's Swamp Root Promoted as Kidney Remedy
An advertisement extols Kilmer's Swamp Root as a universal kidney remedy. It claims kidney health improves all body functions, urges quick treatment for sickness, and offers free samples by mail or home delivery through CNS druggists with fifty cent and one dollar bottle sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
CNS
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Inez Clodfelter
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Probate Court
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Central Hospital For Insane
Sheriff Moore
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Harry W. Deeren
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T. A. Kim
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W. R. Bell
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