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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1907
Page
8
Pleasant City No 8 Center township ends school with a big dinner and farewell exercises. Miss Norwosta Kackley receives a cake and hopes to return next year. Baccalaureate service set for May 12 at E L church. Visits include Miss Angie Rackley from Cambridge and others visiting in the area.
Dr Weir Mitchell warns that exam time worsens headaches eye strain and nervous strain in children. He cites St Vitus Dance signs and female nerves and recommends Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills as a mild restorative for pale weak and sickly children costing 50 cents a box available from dealers and the Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo N Y Brenan & Wilson Cambridge sellers.
Four year old Jesse weighs 1800 pounds and is billed as a premier draft horse. He will be shown at Cambridge Eyesville Driving Park on Fridays and Saturdays from April 15 to July 15 1907, with the rest of the year at the owner's farm half a mile southwest of Pleasant City. Insurance and attendance rules apply. mares kept nearby for pasture at reasonable rates. information via the owner.
The undersigned has been duly appointed executor of the last will and testament of Louis E. H. Anderson of Sarena deceased. This notice records the appointment and related probate action.
Senecaville notes list visits among townsfolk including Charley Spence of Zanesville and J W Spence, Cambridgeside trips by the Moorheads, Lowrys and Morrison families, and numerous callers to Batesville, Cambridge, and Lore City. A Sunday school box social and school closings mark community events.
Mrs Mary Cross remains ill. Herman Cross and S O Cross with family hosted a Sunday visit. J M Frame traveled to Cambridge on business. Harry Swank moved to the Wm Saltsgaver farm. The Young People’s Society at Gibson reports excellent crowds. Sunday School meets each Sunday afternoon at the Cunningham Schoolhouse. everyone invited.
Washington Memorial day observed locally. Individuals moving, health updates and visits among residents. Installation of Rev. F I Woollett as pastor on May 4. Marital announcements, travel to Cooperstown for T C Frame wedding, and farm meeting attendance noted. Sabbath school delegates chosen for county convention in Saleville.
Miss Carrie McPeek returns to her new home near Homeworth Ohio. Several residents visit Cambridge as O B Dugan and Jacob Hughes travel for summer work and retirement ages noted. Brushy Fork church reorganizes its Sunday school officers. preaching May 12 at Brushy Fork by Rev Cunningham. Kansas school closes June 10 with a daytime dinner. Local huckster Jacob Hughes near Cambridge is fondly remembered after 25 years of weekly trade. age noted at 71.
Advertisements tout Dyspepsia cures with Dyspepsia Bitters and Doan’s Ointment for piles and constipation. Doan’s Regulats claim painless relief, while Dr Thomas’ Eclectric Oil promises instant pain relief. Printed in a halftone ad style of early 1900s.
The council passed an ordinance under suspension of the rules paying Mary E McDonald 150 and Frank L Schick 240 for rights of way for a trunk sewer. An alley opening petition between North 5th and 6th streets was referred to a committee. The city engineer was ordered to grade Stewart avenue. Reports on Hutchison plat and April Mayor’s office work were accepted. Arrests, trials, and fines totaled 50, 20, and 5350, with 269.92 from licenses. state cases added 80 to county treasurer. Salaries and bills including bond election and Republican primaries cost 367.65.
Salesville John Little suffers a sore foot. A U B church Gibson lecture drew attendees last Thursday. Mr and Mrs W Boothe and children from Cambridge visited relatives. Madden couple from Cambridge spent Sunday with their mother west of town. A large crowd attended the S S convention at Salesville last week. Miss Alfrida Lowry of Columbus is visiting relatives. She stayed with her aunt Mrs S S Brill west of town. Claud Sherman mashed one finger last week in car coupling incident.
Cambridge readers laud Doan's Kidney Pills as proven for months with strong testimony from B E Davis of Cambridge Ohio. She cites her husband’s five year lasting cure from back pains and kidney symptoms after using the pills. Sold by dealers nationwide 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents.
Winterset R D 1 master Ray Paden of Cambridge visits grandparents Mr and Mrs James Ballenger. Several from this route attend Berwick school closing. Miss Inez McCollum leaves for Alliance. Lemuel Lewis returns from Akron. Mr and Mrs George Stiles and daughter Bessie visit Cambridge relatives. Mrs Ella Baird makes a business trip to Cambridge. Young people call on Mr and Mrs Isaac Bates. Harry McCracken provides graphophone music for Parker telephone line. Miss Eula Nicholson and Libbie Tuttle visit Jessie and Nelle Hannon. Mr and Mrs Johnny Wyrick and Neva visit Shuman in Cambridge. Miss Margaret Kimble visits Mrs Rene Parker. Rural mail carriers urged to place tin lids for pennies. Leone Crosgrove and Miss Bernice Lindsey visit Bellerick. Mr and Mrs O G Dougherty and Merrill of Freeport spent Sunday with Grimsleys. Miss Catherine Boyd and Aunt Mrs Ibowner visit Inez Swaim.
Kimbolton professor T A Boneell moved to Cambridge last Monday to practice as attorney at law. John Hutchison of Cambridge bought horses here last Wednesday. The gate at O L Hamilton's last Tuesday drew fair prices. Mrs Ollie Laugherty and sister-in-law of New Philadelphia spent a few days with her parents here last week. Rev H W Stewart and wife were in Cambridge on business last week. J G Gregg of Cambridge looked after property here last Tuesday. Stewart attended the S B S convention at Salesville Monday. W C McKim of Newcomerstown spent Sunday with his father M V Kim here. Wm Thomas shipped a car load of hogs to eastern markets last Saturday. Adjutant Brindley and Capt McMahon of the Salvation Army held a meeting at town hall last Wednesday evening. Carl Wallace has resigned his position as clerk for S A Clarke.
Salesville R D 2 Kansas announces the school will close Friday with a daytime dinner and a nighttime entertainment. Everyone is invited. Misses Inez Rogers Mae Baker attend Middletown Sunday. R S Baker improves. The ill child of Joseph Laughman has no hope of recovery. Conarly Baker visited Elmer Carter and family Sunday. Homer and Joe Harding of DerBeset visit relatives on this route. Mrs Elmer Carter and Ora visited her parents Mr and Mrs Chas McMillen on Route No 1.
Attorney A. R. McCulloch departed Saturday night for a legal business trip to Philadelphia. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Louis De Long of 9th Street South Cambridge on Monday May 6.
An advertisement extols maintaining the body's even balance of health and warns against imprudence when appetite wanes. Hood's Sarsaparilla is pitched as the best tonic to prevent sickness, boost appetite, strength, and endurance, and as both preventive and cure.
Wm Craft a well known farmer of Wheeling township files a bankruptcy petition before Referee George D Dugan stating debts and assets both at 5000 dollars.
May Middleton files a petition in Guernsey County Court of Common Pleas on May 25 1907 seeking a divorce from William F Middleton due to gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. He must answer within six weeks from May 11 1907 or the allegations will be taken as true and a decree granted. Robt T Scott is the attorney for the plaintiff.
Examinations are held on the first Saturday monthly with specifics for Boxwell exams in April May and June commencement at Cambridge Ohio. Certificates require varying averages and months of experience. Rules include branch requirements for Elementary and High School certificates and renewal conditions with signatures of local officials.
Pointed executor appointed for the estate of Re vecca Calhoun, deceased, of Guernsey County Ohio on April 23 1907. Debtors should pay promptly and claimants must present authenticated claims to the executor for allowance. James W Bell Executor Rosemond Bell Attorneys. May 2-3t-w.
A. R. McCulloch administrator of Hannah Milner deceased files a probate petition in Guernsey County Court seeking authority to sell real estate in Cambridge Lot 44 Lofland's Second Addition. James Armstrong may have an interest. defendants Milner and Dennis must answer by June 15 1907.
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