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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1907
Page
8
Antrim Harry Dean and family of Hollo way visit friends here. The venerable Wm Anderson three miles northwest of town is in poor health. Miss Florence Stevens visited her Cambridge parents last week. Thomas Boyd has been in...
An advertising appeal for Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills describing nervous exhaustion symptoms and urging early use to restore sleep, relieve headaches, and rebuild nerves and blood. Claims include tissue building and red blood cell formation with a 50 cent price at dealers and mail order from Buffalo New York.
County Commissioners of Guernsey County Ohio filed May 16 1907 a petition in the Court of Common Pleas seeking authority to transfer 93000 from the county B road fund to the Improved Highway unit for an improved highway from Love City toward the County Infirmary. A hearing is set for June 3 1907. Prosecuting Attorney Chas S Sheppard signs the notice.
Zanesville resident returns from eye treatment to good condition. Dr. R T Temple and wife from Winona visit friends here. Mrs. Willet Aten of Wellsville, once Miss Alice Parkinson here, arrives for visits. Decoration day events set at M E church with sermons by Rev Copeland and Rev Dally and flowers to decorate graves. Ladies Aid to serve ice cream Memorial Day.
Birds Run Blanche Dull returns home after visiting sister Mrs Daugherty in Cam. Contractor W M Brode works on concreting at the place and will hire several men. Telegraph Operator Keller and wife move into L D Carruthers property on Main street. Rev Nixon dined with Mrs Charlotte Evans Saturday. Jacob Stephen family opening with daughter is F A Johnson. E W Sawyer and wife of Cambridge spent part of last week with L D Carruthers. W H Brower of Cambridge visited Charlotte Johnson and sister Hattie in COSHOCTON. John Case Stella Clemens Net tie Forney and Bessie Johnson visited Henry Wilson and family Sunday. John Cosby and daughter Bessie of North Salem attended church and dined with J H Dull. David Wilson and wife of Post Boy and Thomas McDonald dined with J M Forney.
Local brief lists names of residents Pleasant City Mrs Lillie Brierly and children and Mrs Edna Stranathan and daughter. No further details provided in available text.
Visiting brothers and friends call Canton residents home for a weekend. A wedding notice for Anna Norvosta Kackley and Francis Martin Secrest is planned for May 29, 1907, with several locals noted as attendees or callers.
Pleasant Valley notes Mrs. Margaret McConnell of Cambridge grew suddenly ill last Friday and remains not well. Chas. Bair from near Birmingham visited Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Anderson. Miss Nettie Durban shows some improvement after illness. D. F. Richard remains poorly. Miss Ella Gauley of Newark visited her mother Mrs. Sarah Gauley. The Y P C U Society attended the young people's meeting at First U P Church in Cambridge last Sunday evening.
Sligo G N Hays of Middlebourne visited Sabbath with Rollana Combs. Ripley couple were called to Tippecanoe for their uncle John adall’s illness. Rev Wolfe to lecture at Chestnut Hill May 31 and June 1 with ten cent admittance. M M Combs bought a work horse from T H Lewis. W A Watt and sister Mrs Alice Creager visited family. E A Reid remains in poor health. T M Grimsley from Akron spends days at Rev S B Grimsley’s home.
Salesville R D 2 7 lists corn planting as the day’s order. Mrs Albert Harding and children of Derwent visit relatives nearby. Miss Inez Rogers and Miss Besse Boyd spend time with local friends and relatives. Saltfork church to observe Children’s Day June 9 1907. Preacher Rev Mr Cunningham from Milnersville to speak at Saltfork Baptist next Sunday.
Charles T. Fox of Zanesville visited the city on business Tuesday, outlining a typical local commerce trip and meeting with regional contacts.
Local notices show Washington preaching at the Presbyterian church next Sabbath morning. Various residents travel or visit, including Miss Margaret Coffey and Rev. E. G. McKibben. Memorial and funeral details follow for Peter Tedrick with service by Rev. A. E. Yeager and Rev. F. L. Woollett, interment at Washington cemetery.
A 19th century testimonial extols Dean’s Kidney Pills as a cure for back pain headaches dizziness and kidney trouble. Mrs E Scott of 1024 Gaston Ave credits lasting relief since 1896 and urges readers to buy the remedy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents.
Cumberland news notes a successful Guernsey County Fair held by local home talent. The report lists organizers Mr and Mrs James Allison, Mr and Mrs S P McClelland and attendees including J A Conner and Roberta Stevens who attended the Columbus General Assembly. It also mentions local church events and community updates including baptist and Presbyterian activities and upcoming class 1907 commencement.
A father spends a fortune on his child born with a skin disease until age six. An old doctor recommends Cuti cura, which cures the girl in two months, leaving her sound.
Mrs W P Ingle of Burlington North Carolina recalls her cousin in Rockingham County whose father spent a fortune on cures for a skin condition. After two months using Cuticura Remedies the child healed fully with skin soft as a baby and no scar. The tale ends with an endorsement from 1905.
Kimbolton R D 2 Virtue's school closed last Friday with an ice cream supper. Fred Braniger and son moved their sawmill to the Stoffer farm to continue work for Fisher Bros. Wm. Shouse worked for J. J. Johnston in Cambridge and visited Rocky Fork. Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Patton of Cambridge spent time on their farm with their son Loy. Mrs. Margaret Shaw stayed with her son-in-law Martin Craig near Post Boy, who died Saturday and was buried Monday. Will and Oliver Neal of Columbus and Cambridge visited their mother Mary Neal who is poorly but improving. Ben Combs and May of New Philadelphia moved nearby to work as carpenters and run a planet? Ben. Jackson Quillen and wife slowly recover. Corn planting is scarce due to cold and wet conditions.
Kimbolton markets eggs and butter. Andy Duffey and wife of Cam visited friends here Saturday and Sunday. O. J. Berry of Derwent spent Sunday with his family here. S. W. Luccock of Cambridge was here on business last Monday. Prof. Wallace, in town for several days, will speak in Hopewell starting Monday. Wallace has purchased a fine draft team. J. G. Gregg of Cambridge was here last week for lumber business. Sick list: F. Rhodes, B. Barthalow, J. K. Thompson, and Inc. Miller. Many locals attended Cambridge on business last Saturday.
Salesville Simon Lent bought a buggy. Elijah Rhine is hurt by a felon on one hand. Robert Stewart sold several head of sheep last week. Many farmers have not finished planting corn due to delays and adverse conditions.
Mrs Harvey Carper of Elden left Wednesday for Cambridge hospital. Several people immersed at Gibson Sunday June 2. William Little west of there is critically ill with heart and kidney trouble. Perry Severe of Byesville nursing a broken arm. A week of heavy rain has fallen.
A garbled report lists averages and minimums for teaching exams in Guernsey County. It mentions one year with an average around 75, two years with a percentage and 704 months experience, and up to five years with various figures. Rules and Regulations appear as a header.
May Middleton files for divorce from William F. Middleton in the Court of Common Pleas Cause 8549 alleging gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. William F. Middleton must answer within six weeks from May 11, 1907 or the petition will be taken as true and judgment entered. May Middleton, plaintiff. Robt. T. Scott, attorney.
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