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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1909
Page
6
Lore City on May 18 reports barber R J Kerrigan has sold his tensorial fixtures to Robert Lines of Klondyke. Lines will take charge soon as Kerrigan, after twelve years in town, plans to move with his family to South Dakota.
Kota plans a health related move in a few weeks. Elmer Wilson will relocate to Cambridge. A spring home painting drive is noted. Paul Johnson returns from Ohio Medical University for summer. Rev H C Morledge visits and heads to Cumberland for family travel. Evangelist G W Willis begins a week of meetings in Cambridge. A West Salem concert company entertains with fine violin flute and piano. Rev F J Woollett resigns from the Presbyterian church and C A Sproat is named to attend a St Clairsville Presbytery meeting in Bellaire. Mothers Day service at the Presbyterian church emphasizes faithful mothers with many school children present.
Mrs. W. W. Winters visited Mrs. M. H. Pulley Saturday. Clarence Fuller lost a mare after its jump over a paling fence. the animal died the next day. Mr. and Mrs. Will Stillions with children visited his parents Saturday night. John Johnson visited his daughter Mrs. Ella Tidrick last week. Jessie Ables called on Mrs. Elmer Douglas Wednesday. Mrs. M. H. Tidrick spent weeks with son George and family. Mrs. Sade Fuller and daughter Daisy were guests of Jonathan Patterson Saturday.
A testimonial style notice claims deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh. It advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure as a cure for deafness caused by catarrh with a $100 reward for uncured cases, and promotes other remedies from J J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
A crowded sale list offers ladies and mens oxfords at deep discounts, along with lace and ruffled curtains, curtain poles, window shades, calico fabrics, shirt waists, muslin underwear, sunbonnets, caps, hats, undergarments, neckties, pants and embroidery items. Multiple prices highlighted, with heavy emphasis on bargain tags and bulk markdowns.
Property listing notes Prop 537 at 0 Cambridge on Wheeling Avenue. Limited readable details exist with no clear owner or sale statement.
Baseball results show Brooklyn defeated Pittsburgh 3 to 1 in a game with scoring runs by Leifield Gibson Pastoriuc Scanlon and Bergen. New York beat Cincinnati 6 to 0 behind Mathewson and Myers. Chicago edged Philadelphia 8 to 2 as Brown Moran Archer contributed. St Louis defeated Boston 7 to 3 with Bresnahan Dorner Tuckey and Bowerman factoring. Upcoming: St Louis at Boston and Pittsburg at Brooklyn with Chicago at Philadelphia and Cincinnati at New York.
Cleveland and Detroit entries show racing or chase designations with rider or team names including Brockett Kleinow Blair Berger Clarke Killian Stanage Burchell Steele Spencer Krause Thomas Sullivan Fae Washington Petty Criger Groome Street. Chicago St. Louis segments reference Phila and Washington with pairs of riders or teams noted in short line entries.
Indications point to a large audience for the Johnson Burns Light pictures at the Colonial Theater in Cambridge on Wednesday May 19. The matinee is scheduled for 2:00 PM and features promising action likely to draw crowds.
The company has performed in major U S first class theatres from Cambridge to Wheeling and will appear at the Colonial Theater for a two night engagement including a matinee. Admission ranges 50 cents to 1 dollar with similar pricing in large cities. Seats are on sale at Brennan Wilson West office store. Matinee and night show Wednesday May 19 at Colonial Theater.
Meet results list pairings and scores from events at Milwaukee Columbus St Paul Louisville and Kansas City Kansas City Minneapolis Indianapolis with teams Geyer James Daugherty Moran Packard Selby Hughes Leroy Carisch Swan Ritter Lattimore Abbott Cheney Shaw Young Block.
Dayton defeats Zanesville 8 to 4 while South Bend wins 9 to 4 over Evansville. Grand Rapids beats Wheeling 3 to 1 and St Wayne edges Terre Haute 4 to 3.
Cumberland Mrs. G K Bell and daughterMiss Pauline visit Cambridge. Mrs Worthy Dyson and son W Edwin of Kimbolton Ohio guest of aunt Mrs Sarah Mc Cloy. Miss Lida M Daniel attends Pleasant City commencement. Miss Eva Capenter of Claysville Ohio guest of sister Mrs C C Crawford. Olin C Taylor of Columbus visits father Rev T H Taylor. Miss Alta Trott visits Startford relatives. Mrs Helen Simons of Young Hickory Ohio visits James Simons. Miss Clara E B Gregg improving at Conner and Whites store. Miss Bratten of Fairview visit Rachel Coleman. Mrs C E DeLong and children visit sick mother Mrs Mika Conner. Mrs Rose Verian to Columbus for sister Mrs Martha Bevis illness. Miss Blanche Hamilton visiting Zanesville Dennison. H W McKee at Columbus. Mr and Mrs O B Frisbee of Cambridge there for Mrs Er H Covert illness. Miss Mary Conner received a postal shower. Thomas Burcher visiting near Spencer Station. Miss Della Burcher guest Caldwell friends. Fred Bay Spratts guest Earl Miller. Mrs Henderson and Miss Lizzie Winley at Missionary Convention Bellaire. Miss Marie Hunt of Cambridge visits Mrs Cora Cleary. Mrs Thomas Crossen and son John return from West Lafayette. Mrs C W Thompson and son St Clair in city en route to Byesville. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers advertised with illnesses and remedies mentioned. DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills advertised with free trial offer.
Miss Alma B. Crawford of Middletown Ohio suffered sciatica after a fall and months of pain. She credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with dramatic relief after starting treatment, noting improved sleep and mobility and declaring she was entirely cured.
Doctor Williams Medicine Co. of Schenectady announces six bone remedy with sec per hox price and two dollar charge, available at all druggists or directly from the company.
SUNFALL is a golden chestnut six year old stallion weighing 1200 pounds. The horse will be seen during the 1909 season from May 1 to July 15 on Fridays and Saturdays at Cambridge-Eyesville Driving Park and at R. R. Johnson's barn one mile southwest of Pleasant City for the remainder of the time.
Paragraph extols regular eating of sufficient wholesome food and thorough digestion. It argues dieting harms health and claims Kodol Digestive Aid supports a weak stomach by aiding digestion, suggesting rest for a fatigued stomach. Advertises the product as for sale by all druggists.
The advertisement promises a full refund from the druggist if no benefits are gained after using the entire one dollar bottle. It notes the offer covers only the large bottle and that the product is made by B. C. DeWitt & Co. in Chicago and contains twice as much as the fifty cent bottle.
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