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Newspaper

Cambridge Jeffersonian

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1913

Page

8

Old Fiddlers Contest Draws Crowds at Love City Opera House

Saturday program featured ten contestants including two 12 year olds Pearl Frazee Jr and another unknown. Prizes awarded by judges Sproat Kester and Sproat: 10 dollars shared by Phillip Hahn of Klondyke and Thomas D Summers of Cambridge. 5 dollars to B F Kenworthy of Hopewell. 2.50 to Pearl Frazee Sr. 1.50 to the two boys. Performances included violin and piano by Basford Bros and recitations by Bes sie Durant and Helen Curran. Numerous local social notes follow including church services and community events.

Love City Opera House Fiddlers of Pearl Frazer, Jr Bessie Durant Helen Curran A. Sproat Elmer Kester A.sproat Phillip Hahn Klondyke Thomas D. Summers Cambridge B. F. Kenworthy Hopewell Pearl Frazee Basford Bros Ross Berry Marietta Alva McDowell R. Ferren Kennedy Eldon Ferguson Thomas Lemley C. E. Wolfe Walter Dilley Cleveland Lemley William Black Quaker City R. W. Lowry Senecaville M. E M. W. Bevington Mary Mother of Christ W. L. McCormick Presbyterian Church C. A. Sproat R. B. Sproat A. W. Watson Cale Cross Pennsy C. W. Touvell James Mce Mahon James Dugan

Local Social Visits Highlight Pleasant City Cambridge and Eyesville

Buffalo Mr and Mrs Isaac Williams of Pleasant City spent Sunday with Mrs Lizzie Williams. Reginald Davis of Barton visited friends here over Sunday. Mrs Ben Moss and Mrs Riley Lewis were Cambridge visitors Monday. Mrs Jas Garrett stayed with Eyesville friends last week. Rev and Mrs C Chain were ...

Ira McLauglin Rita Cambridge Dave Watkins Otis Moss Arthur Faught Lewis Williams Reese Williams Byesville P. M. Albin Floyd Mitchell Pittsburg Weston Electric Company J. T. Jones Foster Martha Bell L. B. Hollenback Will Williams Eyesville Mayme Lashley Carl William Patterson Anderson Derwent Mack Brown Cambridge Friends Harrison Wycoff Caldwell Andrew Patterson Baby Rochester Audrey Walters Fred Hall Gomer Davis Will Davis Maggie Blanche Frank Knox Geo. Carnes H. Wilson M. E Chain Tom Salley Ella Louise Watson Quaker City Lizzie Headley Tina Tarrett S. Cummings Springfield O. G. Corwin Lela Sayers Messrs Geo. Hazard Forest Wycoff H. Secrest Fletcher Secrest C. E. Secrest W. D. Archer Ava J. B. Fisher A.S. Secrest Buffalo F. A. Secrest Herbert Columbus Miss Bradshaw Robert Hipsley Mt. Ephraim Pau Kackley Harmon Kackley Ella Enley Boyesville Henry Breidenthal Allen Deeren Freda Marie J. W. Breidenthal David M. S. Trott Lydia Verian Cumberland King’s Heralds Katherine Bone Marie Deeren Mary Weaver Harold Woodsfield Geo. Weaver Nancy Musser May Tompkins Bertha Grace Cubbison Bethel Lewis Weaver W. 8. Williams Mansel Williams Fred Meacham Mary Morrison Senecaville Grace Kackley Rose Musser Ira Howell Henry Reese Stump Delecie Ruth Garber Byesville Sunda Mr. Whitting Zanesville Hall Mary Barclay Geneva Bomon Roy Burt W. S. Stage Canal Dover Mary Secrest Joseph Rackley Pleasant City Carlos Rainey A. L. Epley J. E. Chambers Thomas Hogan Eton James Scott Kimbolton W. R. Hollingsworth Gilmore Pearle Nesbit Hazel Mason Ada Witten Lela Pomon Paul Cossick Struthers John Polish Ella McCreary Cora William J. Kk. Halberg Ernest McCreary C. A. Seaton New Concord William Bean Miss Davis Andy Bean A. J. Bean Ethel Crowle Isaac Williams Lizzie Williams Reginald Davis Barton Ben Moss Riley Lewis Jas Garrett C. Chain

Pleasant City Couple Married Quietly at Home

Mrs. Emma Winnett of Senecaville and Mr. Jordan Stranathan were married at her Senecaville home by Rev. Fowler. They will live in Senecaville and have many well wishers. The water works Well No. 2 proved ample in supply and a state test is set for Wednesday.

Emma Winnett Senecaville Jordan Stranathan Fowler State Board

Barn Fire Destroys Potts and Hawk Buildings At Byesville

Fire destroyed the Potts barn on South Sixth street and the adjacent Hawk barn, both reduced to ashes. Howard Potts, about four, is suspected of starting the blaze with burning papers. Potts family saved chickens and nearby paints and tools. Losses estimated at 250 dollars for Potts and 200 for Hawk with no insurance.

Byesville Harland Potts South Sixth Street Howard L. W. Hawk Potts J. R. Hildebrand John William Sonora M. Y. Boden H. C. Andrews Ildreth Cambridge W. A. Hilderbrand

Mrs Ripley Returns Home After Visit to Parkersburg

Mrs. W. 8. Ripley of Parkersburg returns home Tuesday after visiting her daughter Miss Iva Riphey on North Ninth street and her son Frank Ripley for a few days.

W. 8. Ripley Parkersburg Iva Riphey North Ninth Street Frank Ripley

Relatives Visit Columbus Women in City

Mrs. Elwood Smith and her son Robert of Columbus visit Mrs. A Ll. Moore and Mrs. L. D. Heade along with other relatives in the city. Mrs. George Long of Marietta returns home Tuesday after a visit.

Elwood Smith Robert of Columbus A. Ll. Moore L. D. Heade City George Long Marietta Cambridge

Mrs Bertha Carr Returns Home After Visit

Mrs Bertha Carr came back home Tuesday following a brief visit with relatives in Newcomerstown.

Bertha Carr Newcomerstown

Mrs Harry Davis Returns Home After Visit

Mrs Harry Davis came back home on Tuesday following a visit with relatives in Oldham's Station.

Harry Davis Oldham

Kimbolton Man Howard Proctor Visits City

Howard Proctor of Kimbolton was in the city Tuesday calling on friends and renewing acquaintances during a short visit.

Howard Proctor Kimbolton

Royal Gwent Welsh Glee Singers Impress Tampa Audience

The Royal Gwent Welsh Glee Singers of Newport Wales appeared at the Colonial theater under auspices of M P church. The chorus drew praise for flawless ensemble and soloists led by tenor W H Roberts whose renditions of The Rosary and An Emblem stood out. Admission is 50 cents, with reserved-seat upgrades for early buyers.

Royal Gwent Welsh Glee Singers Newport Wales Greeson Theater New York W. H. Roberts Colonial Theater M. P. Church Brenan & Wilson's Post Office Drug Store

Sparks Circus Brings Novel Acts to Cambridge Show Grounds

The Sparks circus arrives in Cambridge with an old fashioned parade and a program of novelties. Elephants perform versatile feats while Captain Wesley's seals juggle and walk a rope act. A revolving table pony ends the long program as aerials and horse displays delight crowds.

Cambridge Sparks Wesley Seals Sea Lions Barnesville

Addison Family Plans Pleasure Trip to Zanesville and Nearby

Mr and Mrs J F Addison and their son Charles departed Monday for a several weeks pleasure trip to Zanesville Marietta and Parkersburg West Virginia.

J. F. Addison Charles Zanesville Marietta Parkersburg W. Va

First Dollar Saved Begins Your New Home Fund

The Cambridge Loan and Building Co at No 14 Wheeling Avenue urges early deposits. A five percent interest is offered on savings, with weekly additions to grow wealth and progress toward a home. T. R. Deselm serves as secretary.

Cambridge Loan & Building Co Wheeling Avenue T. R. Deselm Sec'y

Question Why not Keep your idle funds Where they are safe

Advertisement style note from The Guernsey Building and Loan Company Cambridge Ohio April 2011 promotes keeping idle funds safe while earning five percent. A. Scott secretary lists 883 Wheeling Ave.

Guernsey Building and Joan Company A. Scott Wheeling Ave Cambridge

Money to Loan On First Mortgage Real Estate Security

Notice from The Guernsey Building and Loan Co Cambridge announces money to loan on first mortgage real estate. Messages mention January 14 and residents such as Mr and Mrs James Rinehart and son Robert visiting New Philadelphia, and social visits by Mrs C W Touvell, Arthur Hartley, Mrs Edna Roberts with Cambridge and nearby towns.

The Guernsey Building and Loan Co National Hotel Building Cambridge James Rinehart Robert New Philadelphia Samuel Schlap Colonial Flats

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