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Newspaper

Cambridge Jeffersonian

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1908

Page

8

Announcements of Democratic Candidates for County Offices

A list of individuals announcing candidacy for local offices under the Democratic banner. Names include J. L. McCreary Center Township for representative, W. N. Cowden Millwood Township, U. G. Nicholson Hartford Precinct for county treasurer, S. W. Price for treasurer, R. M. Laughman Wills Township for county commissioner, Frank R. Creighton, T. Fairchild Cambridge Ward for surveyor, John W. Borton Cambridge Third Ward, Port E. Gibson Cambridge Precinct B. The announcements note candidacy subject to the Democratic county convention on June 9, 1908.

J. L. McCreary Center Township U. G. Nicholson Hartford Frank R. Creighton Wills Township John W. Borton Cambridge Third Ward

Tragic suicide of Charles Colliflower near Quaker City

Charles Colliflower 45 from near Quaker City died Saturday by jumping into a deep 65 foot well at his home after a period of deteriorating mental health. He lived with his daughter and son in law who found him missing about 4 pm and recovered the body. He leaves two sons in Delaware and in the city, with funeral services held at noon in Quaker City and burial there.

Charles Colliflower Quaker City Mr. Colliflower Colliflower Clarence Delaware Wheeling Avenue Law

Pleasant Valley News Busy Plowing and Local Visits

Farmers have been plowing and planting corn. Cambridge visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Fair and Miss Leona Dugan. Grange meeting discussed fertilizers and farm education. An elocution show by Alta Stewart is set for May 21 with proceeds to the W C T U. City of Cambridge praised for Clark Street work and urged paving before fall to boost property values.

Alta Stewart Columbus W. C. T. U. Society Oliver King City of Cambridge Clark Street

Milnersville Social Notes and Local Travels

Milnersville services will be held at the M. E. church on Sunday May 24 led by Rev. J. F. Stewart of Gilmore Ohio. Residents report a fine time at Sugar Tree debate last Thursday night. Numerous residents made business trips to Cambridge Newark and Detroit. Several residents visited schools and attended an ice cream supper at McClary s. The sick list includes Mrs Cowden Miss Beal Dr Quinn and Mrs Brannger.

M. E J. F. Stewart Gilmore Ohio Sugar Tree M. O. Allen Brady John Wilson Odessa Steffee Carl McGrew S. B. Cowden Edna Cambridge McClary'’s Albert Devault Detroit Mich Willard Meredith A. Y. Speck Grace Fan Rosemond Newark Anna Warnick Rev. Cunningham, Jr Bess Tuttle Winterset Frank Severns Cowden Martha Beal Quinn Brannger Crouch Huff Kimble Kate Bell California

Muskingum bound and local notices crowd Antrim area

Suffered an other slight stroke near Antrim Frank Berstler. Benton Linn lost a valuable cow. Temple sold a spotted horse for 230 dollars. Arthur Rich completed a term at the Knob. WFM Society offered services at Allen's. Rev Allen preached an educational sermon at Allen's. Raymond Lake home, Holloway schools closed. Maud McCracken afflicted by tonsillitis. Rainey Adair proves a top fisherman with a ten pound catfish. Dora Montoney continues ill. Ottie Peoples closed a successful term at Sugar Tree. Nellie Hanna closed her school in Washington township and returned home.

Frank Berstler Antrim Benton Linn Co. G. Temple Arthur Rich the Knob W. F. M. Society Allen Rev. Allen Raymond Rainey Adair Dora Montoney Ottie Peoples Sugar Tree Nellie Hanna Washington Township Hanna Washington Roosevelt

Byesville Judge Bean Visits City on Legal Business

Squire A. J. Bean of Byesville was in the city this morning to attend to legal matters.

Squire A. J. Bean of Byesville

Mrs Albert Forger Visits Orr Family in Bevlaire

Mrs Albert Forger of Bevlaire visits her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Orr on North Seventh street during a local visit.

Albert Forger Bevlaire Mrs Frank Orr North Seventh Street

Annual June Rally of 8. Y. P. U. at Salem Baptist

The Baptist Young People in the Cambridge Association plan their annual June rally at the Salem Baptist Church near Gibson's Station on Tuesday June 2. Two sessions will allow Cambridge attendees to travel round trip fare 40 cents. Rev. Joseph Bennett of Newark leads the program, praised as one of Ohio’s best pulpit orators. The full program will be printed soon.

Baptist Young People Cambridge Association Salem Baptist Church Gibson's Station Cambridge Joseph Bennett Newark Ohio

Pleasant City Notes and Local Happenings

Pleasant City notes a weekend visit by Mr. and Mrs. Orin Walters of Cumberland and reports a horse theft from George Salady with two suspicious men seen. a fishing trip entertained local youths with few fish caught. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bess returned from a visit near Marietta. Audiences attended lectures in the Opera house and the Blind Hoffman Brothers concert at the M E church. county seat attendance was noted. Alex Deeren shot a 6 ft 9 in eagle and Frank Shively displays the bird daily.

Orin Walters Cumberland North Star George Salady Robert Bess Marietta Opera House Chicago Hoffman Brothers M. E. Church Alex. Deeren Frank Shively

Local Social Notes From Kimbolton and Nearby

Odell and Jas N Smith visit daughter Mrs Clark Morrow in Kimbolton Saturday. A son born Friday to Mr and Mrs Hile Baker. Miss Alice Waller to close summer term here Friday. J P Lanning shopped in Kimbolton Monday. Co V Schmidt spent weekend with friends. J W Taylor and daughter Flora at Washington Saturday. Mr and Mrs Frank Smith of Rocky Fork visited Mrs S J Kennedy Sunday. Miss Helen Beehler ill with pneumonia. H B Lanning spent Saturday evening with Rockyfork friends. Grace and Georgia McCully of Irish Ridge visited Anna McKahan and joined ice cream supper at McCleary's Friday. Mrs Jas Giles returned home after extended visit with son James in Akron. Jas B Gunn in Cambridge Tuesday on business. Miss Mary Gunn of Irish Ridge visiting grandmother Mrs Sarah Gunn.

Jas. N. Smith Clark Morrow Kimbolton Hile Baker Alice Waller J. P. Lanning Co. V. Schmidt J. W. Taylor Flora Washington Frank Smith Rocky Fork S. J. Kennedy Helen Beehler H. B. Lanning Rockyfork Grace Georgia McCully Irish Ridge Anna McKahan McCleary Jas. Giles James Akron Jas. B. Gunn Cambridge Mary Gunn Sarah Gunn

Hall's Catarrh Cure marketed as medical remedy

Local claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh by internal remedies, acting on blood and mucous surfaces. Presented as non quack and prescribed by a county physician, with testimonials offered free. Sold by druggists for 75 cents, with Hall's Family Pills advertised as best.

Hall F. J. Cheney, & CO Toledo Humphreys Pecs William and John Streets New Y

Man Dies After Hurling Into Well Near Sand Hill

Charles Colliflower of Quaker City RD 6 died Saturday after reportedly pitching headlong into a well at his home near Sand Hill church on Pultney Ridge. Neighbors speculate a personal crisis or spells, leaving a daughter and two sons. Farmers finished corn planting. rain washed cornfields but fruit prospects look good. Local option petitions for Rose are anticipated. Mrs. Wm. Johnson visited Cambridge recently.

Charles Colliflower Sand Hill Church Pultney Ridge Mr. Colliflower Rose Wm. Johnson Cambridge

Dr. Fletcher of Byesville Visits City on Professional Business

Dr. Fletcher of Byesville was in the city on professional business today. He met with local colleagues and discussed upcoming medical consultations and community health initiatives.

Dr. Fletcher Byesville

Claggetts Attend Funeral of Mrs Rebecca McCoy in Washington

Mr and Mrs N L Claggett and Mr and Mrs Chas Claggett traveled to Washington to attend the funeral at Mrs Rebecca McCoys home this afternoon at 2 oclock.

N. L. Claggett Chas. Claggett Washington Rebecca McCoy

Washington Mccoy death and town notices in Washington

Mrs. Belle McCoy aged 56 died at 1 o clock Sabbath morning in Washington after illness since Christmas. She was a longtime M E church member and widow of J H McCoy. Survived by three daughters and siblings. Funeral from Main street home Tuesday. interment in Washington cemetery. Several local notices follow about visitors, graduations, entertainment, and school events including Washington High School commencement on May 28 at the U P church and baccalaureate by Rev F J Woollett.

Belle McCoy Washington M. E. Church of Washington Nathan Clagget J. H. McCoy Wm. Barthalow Cambridge Harry Braden Forsythe’s Mines W. H. Stewart S. M. Barton Davenport Iowa William Jeffrey Wesley McCoy McCoy Lee Shipman Center Township W. N. Patterson Katherine A. P. Frame J. M. Thompson Paul Centerville Belmont County Klondyke Rey Byesville Frame Mary Wallace E. B. Wallace California Standard Oil Co King City Shipman Main Street Thompson Washington High School U. P. Church Goldan Keenan Mary P. Spence Mary P. Spence and Mr. Burt Law F. J. Wollett

Kimbolton R. D. 3 Birthday Music at A L Smith's

A birthday eve gathering honoring Clayton Smith featured musical entertainment led by Prof. Alloway with violin piano mandolin guitar and banjo. Neighbors and friends attended at Kimbolton with Mrs Denbow returning from a visit with her parents at Derwent.

A. L. Smith Clayton Smith Alloway Denbow Derwent George Shaw Cambridge James Smith Clark Morrow Kimbolton Kline Martin Ravenna, O James Shaw Wolf Station

Mrs Laura McKinney Visiting Cousin in Zanesville

Mrs Laura McKinney of Zanesville is visiting her cousin Miss Ella Marquand on North Sixth Street with other relatives and friends gathering in the area.

Laura McKinney Zanesville Ella Marquand North Sixth Street

Booth Family Heads to Kansas City for Visit

Mr and Mrs J E Booth and daughters Agnes and Josephine of East Steubenville avenue depart tonight for a three weeks visit with friends in Kansas City Mo

J. E. Booth Agnes Josephine East Steubenville Avenue Kansas City

Two More Years for Cambridge Deputy Inspector Dilley

Citizens of Cambridge and Guernsey county learn E M Dilley will continue as deputy inspector of workshops and factories for two more years. The notice cites state praise for Guernsey County officials and mentions two women, Bertha Young and Mae Gracey, chosen as inspectors of factories.

Cambridge Guernsey County E. M. Dilley John H. Morgan Guernsey Ohio Chief Morgan Bertha Young Columbus Mae Gracey Cincinnati

Rev George Copland Pleads Not Guilty to Assault Charge

Rev. George Copland pastor of the Presbyterian church in Antrim was arrested by Constable W A Albright on a warrant. The complaint by Kate English alleges the minister struck her. Copland was arraigned before Squire Jones and pleaded not guilty. He was bound over to the grand jury in $100 bond. Attorney Stockdale prosecuted.

George Copland Presbyterian Church Antrim W. A. Albright P. H. English

Removal of Street Car Tracks in Cambridge South

The Cambridge L. P. and T. Co. removes street car tracks from South Cambridge streets for paving next summer. Tracks on Dewey Avenue were taken up this morning. Mrs. Lester Sprouls of Turtle Creek Pennsylvania visits North Eleventh Street with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Moore.

Cambridge L. P. & T. Co Cambridge Dewey Avenue Lester Sprouls Turtle Creek, Pa Mrs Cyrus Moore North Eleventh Street

Mrs. Collison Returns Home After Washington Visit

Mrs. W. T. Collison of Washington D C formerly a guest of A. J. McCollum and family on North Tenth street left for home last night after an extended stay in the capital city.

W. T. Collison Washington, D. C A. J. McCollum North Tenth Street

Local Notes From Salesville and Nearby Areas

Salesville residents report Earl Eagon visiting Cambridge as a guest of his aunt Mrs. R. B. Maden and grandma Mrs. S. S. Brill. Woodard Williams remains very ill at his southwest town home. Misses Mary and Etta Foraker spent Sunday with their parents west of town. Virgil Law visited Cumberland Ohio with friends. Thomas Carper and family stayed at Fran cis Foraker’s home on R. D. 1. Mrs. Paterson Foraker suffers brain hemorrhage. Mrs. Elmer Kester has been ill for several days. Alonzo Day of Pittsburg Pa. was here last week among relatives. Elmer Bates bought a new buggy last week. Charles Colliffiner committed suicide by drowning in his well on Saturday.

Earl Eagon Cambridge R. B. Maden S. S. Brill Woodard Williams Mary Etta Foraker Virgil Law Cumberland Ohio Thomas Carper Francis Foraker R. D Paterson Foraker Elmer Kester Alonzo Day Pittsburg Elmer Bates Charles Colliffoner

Changes at Union Station Shuffle Positions

Union Station announces personnel changes effective Wednesday morning. Dwight Speer of New Concord will replace Morris Smith as night ticket agent and baggage master. Howard Scott returns to the day baggage master role. George Smith remains joint ticket agent.

Union Station Morris Smith Dwight Speer New Concord Howard Scott George Smith

Zanesville Ladies Guests at Relief Corps Meeting

Mrs. Duncan Hamelbach and Mrs. N K McBee of Zanesville visited Mrs. D J Edington on Foster Avenue today for the Wo man Relief Corps meeting. They attended the event with Edington’s family as hosts.

Duncan Hamelbach N. K. McBee Zanesville D. J. Edington Foster Avenue Woman’s Relief Corps

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. N. Cowden Millwood Township S. W. Price R. M. Laughman E. Gibson Chas. Colliflower Rence E. Colliflower Scott Mary Bates Gar Cure CO Uss S. E. Windsor First Street S. W Washington, D.C Swanson E “Swanson TIC Cure CO Lake St Neilley Drug Co Pleasant Valley Wen Sar Love City R. D 8. Y. PU Pleasant City Odell Quaker City R. D E.M. Dilley Morgan Rev. Copland Ely aCold Ely Brothers Warren Street New York Salesville
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