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Newspaper

Cambridge Jeffersonian

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1907

Page

5

Macadam Road Contracts Open in Guernsey County

Seated proposals for grading and macadamizing one mile of road in Wills township Guernsey County will be received until noon June 6 1907. Plans and specifications are on file in Cambridge and Columbus. Bidders must include deposit forfeitable if they fail to enter bond within five days. State Highway Commissioner may reject any bid.

Office of the Commissioners of Guernsey County Cambridge Ohio Wills Township Columbus State of

Local Birth Notices and Advertisements Highlight May 1907

A string of birth announcements from Canton and Cambridge R D areas lists newborn sons and a daughter for families including Mr. and Mrs. W. Bry ant and Mr. and Mrs. F. Rin er with dates in May 1907. Also cited are Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea ads promising health benefits and local druggist Brooks Sutton promotions. Community notes mention Dr. O E Hugher’s visit, illness in the area, and upcoming Cambridge ball team schedule against Muskingum College with games at Electric Pat and New Concord.

Hollister Rocky Mountain Brooks Sutton O. E. Hugher Paulding Essrs J. W E. D. Shively Monay Nur Bize Bell Josephine Bugher Rocky Mountainer Frn Cambridge Muskingum Coege New Concord Muskingum College

Cambridge City Band to Donate Memorial Day Services

The Cambridge City Band of thirty members will perform for the local post of the G. A. R. on Memorial Day and donate their services. The band is a leading regional ensemble, widely appreciated by Cambridge citizens, with potential summer outdoor concerts threatened by financial shortfalls.

Cambridge

Byesville News Letter Highlights Local Visits

May 28 notes show Miss Lucinda White visiting friends in Belle Valley over Sunday. Miss Mary James of Pleasant City returns home after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Shuttleworth. Howard Oliver of Newcomerstown visits friends here over Sunday. Wes Pollock ill on Sixth street. Mrs. C. A. Frame of Cambridge visits Mr and Mrs. Ringer on Sixth street. Mrs. W. P. Moore and daughter Gladys on Sixth street visit relatives in Ava. Everett Mackley of Caldwell spends Sunday with his parents on Grant street. Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Burlingame of Sixth street leave Sanaa for relatives in Zanesville. Waite McDonald and sister Mrs. Luther Secrest plan extended visit in Michigan. G. F. Spencer of Main street moves family to Cambridge this week.

Byesville Lucinda White Belle Valley Mary James Pleasant City Mrs. Shuttleworth Howard Oliver Newcomerstown Wes Pollock Sixth Street W. P. Moore Gladys Ava Everet Mackley Caldwell Hiram Mackley Grant Street Pearl Burlingame Sanaa Zanesville Waite McDonald Mrs Luther Secrest Michigan

Cambridge School Promotes 238 Pupils to Second Grade

The close of the present school year saw first promotions across Cambridge primary departments. On Monday 238 children were passed into the second grades. Nine primary rooms are taught by Misses Mattie Allison, Mattie McCartney, Nana Stitt, Edna Longsworth, Nellie Probasco, Hattie Steele, Fannie Moorehead, Lucy Wells. Miss Nina Garvin will rejoin Cambridge teachers after a year away in the west.

Cambridge Mattie Allison Mattie McCartney Nana Stitt Edna Longsworth Nellie Probasco Hattie Steele Fannie Moorehead Lucy Wells Nina Garvin West

Pomona Grange Meets With Officers to Install Members

Pomona Grange will meet at Rock Hill Friday June 7 beginning at 10 o clock. The forenoon session is for installation of officers for fifth degree members, then an open meeting for all. L J Taber state secretary will attend and speak Rev W A Chalfant speaks on Farmers Organizations and John W Cale on taxation. Papers music recitations basket dinner. J E Armstrong Master T W McNary Secretary.

Pomona Grange Rockhill Commencin Forenoon Wi L. J. Taber W. A. Chalfant John W. Cale J. E. Amrstrong T. W. McNary Seo’y

Power plant accident halts heavy interurban service

A storm damaged Cambridge L P and T Co generator, forcing removal of heavy interurban cars from service until repairs are completed. A lighter city car continues running between Cambridge and Byesville during the outage.

Cambridge L. P. & T. Co Byesville

Court House News: Marriage Licenses and Court Docket

Marriage licenses issued for Francis M Secrest with Anna N Kackley and Franklin H Smith with Mary Edith Hunt. Common Pleas docket includes several dismissals pleas, and pretrial actions. hearings set for June 14 and June 22. various foreclosures appraisals and settlements listed.

Francis M. Secrest Anna N. Kackley Pleasant City Franklin H. Smith Monroe Township Mary Edith Hunt Washington Township Common Pleas

Martin Post to Hold Memorial Day Services

The Martin Post of Claysville will hold memorial day services at East Union on May 30 at 1 p.m. Speakers include Hon. David Linn reverend Mr. Livingston and C. F. E. Monroe.

Martin Post Claysville East Union David Linn Mr. Livingston C. FE. Monroe

Stork Delivers Baby Girl to Mackey Family in Columbus

Mr and Mrs Sylvester Mackey welcome a baby girl on Friday May 24 in Columbus. The father, now with the International Correspondence School of Scranton, notes the child’s good looks come largely from the mother as local friends extend congratulations.

Cambridge Sylvester Mackey Columbus Jeffersonian

Star Route Discontinued in Guernsey County

Postmaster Jas R Barr is informed by Washington that the Cambridge Star mail route to Milnersville will discontinue after May 31. After that, Milnersville mail likely travels from Kimbolton via rural carrier, leaving three star routes in Guernsey county: Freeport to Antrim, Barnesville to Fairview, and Cambridge to Washington.

Jas. R. Barr Washington, D. C Cambridge Star Milnersville Kimbolton Guernsey County Freeport Antrim Barnesville Fairview Cambridge Washington

Jury Commission Organizes in Guernsey County

The Guernsey County jury commission met in the county commissioners office to place 200 citizens in the jury wheel. J. M. McKittrick was elected chairman, George Moore secretary, with M. D. Norris and J. E. Coen as the other two members.

Guernsey County Sam Commission J. M. McKitrick George Moore M. D. Norris J. E. Coen

Italy Seeks Hague Conference Pact on Battleship Limits

The Italian Cabinet plans to propose at the Hague conference a maximum tonnage limit for battleships, with backing from Great Britain and the United States. Also advertised is Hostetler's Stomach Bitters, claimed effective for numerous ailments and guaranteed under the Pure Drugs Act of 1906. For sale by all druggists.

Hague United States Hostettre

Knoxville clergyman visits Cambridge friends during Assembly

Rev. Harry White of Knoxville Tennessee attended the Presbyterian General Assembly in Columbus and called on Cambridge friends Saturday before visiting his Washington boyhood home en route back to his charge.

Harry White Knoxville Tenn Presbyterian General Assembly Columbus Cambridge Friends Washington

Ida Frame Crow Obituary from Cambridge Ohio

Mrs Ida Frame Crow died at her home on South 12th street Cambridge Ohio after a three month illness on Sabbath May 12, 1907. Born Kimbolton she was daughter of J D Frame and wife of John A Crow. A charter member of Kimbolton church she lived a life of faithfulness and charity.

Ida Frame Crow South 12Th Street Cambridge Ohio J. D. Frame Kimbolton John A. Crow 8Th Street South Side 12Th Street North Salem United Presbyterian Church Kimbolton Church

California pastor and wife leave Athens after visit

Rev. A. H. Gannett and his wife, guests of Dr. and Mrs. G. W. Hixon in the Glass Plant Addition, departed Tuesday morning. He goes to Indianapolis as a California delegate to a convention, she to visit relatives and friends in Athens.

A. H. Gannett California G. W. Hixon Glass Plant Indianapolis Athens

Aged Veteran Is Called Home

John Parratt a well known Middlebourne resident aged about seventy two died at his home Sunday morning around five o clock after an illness of two years He served in the Union Army during the war and settled in Middlebourne He is survived by his wife and children Mrs Nettie Scott Edgar Parratt of Utica Mrs Dora Fishborn of Johnstown Ohio and Charles O Parratt of Quaker City

John Parratt Middlebourne Parlatt Nettie Scott Edgar Parlatt Utica Dora Fishborn Johnstown, O Charles O. Parratt Quaker City

Visits Cambridge After 44 Years Absence

J A Johnson of Lineville Iowa is visiting Cambridge friends this week on the way home from the Presbyterian General Assembly in Columbus Ohio. He is the son of the late Justus Johnson a Cambridge church founder who lived northwest of town. This is his first Cambridge visit since leaving for Iowa forty four years ago.

J. A. Johnson Lineville Iowa Cambridge Presbyterian General Assembly Columbus Ohio Mr. Johnson Justus Johnson Cambridge Presbyterian Church

Hanlon Brothers Change Leadership at Hanlon-Sharp Co

At a directors meeting the Hanlon-Sharp Co. accepted the resignations of W. W. Hanlon as president and O. O. Hanlon as treasurer. Andrew Edmiston of Weston was elected president, and J. O. McCord chosen treasurer. T. H. Hammond remains secretary and manager.

Hanlon-Sharp Co W. W. Hanlon O. O. Hanlon Andrew Edmiston Weston J. O. McCord T. H. Hammond Register

Catarrh Cure Claimed as Constitutional Remedy

In a promotion for Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio the ad asserts catarrh is constitutional not local and promises cure by internal use. It offers $100 for any case not cured and urges sending for circulars and testimonials.

Hall F. J.cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Harness sale cuts prices for 30 days at Thede Stevenson's

Thede Stevenson's Harness shop on 8th street near Farmers' Hotel announces a 30 day sale across all harness grades collars pads whips and entire line to reduce stock. Consumers urged to visit and save money during the event.

Thede Stevenson 8Th Street Farmers’ Hotel

City Schools Exam for Teachers Set for June 8

Notice to teachers: an examination for city school positions will be held in the central school building on Saturday June 8 1907 starting at 8 30 am. Vouchers of good moral character required of all applicants. By order of the Board of City School Examiners. W T Young Clerk May 30 1907 Digest line.

Board of City School Examiners W. T. Young

Wheat Futures Rally as Frosts Boost Prices in Chicago

Severe frosts to the west and southwest pushed Chicago grain prices to new highs with July wheat at 108% of par and later retreats as heavy selling pulled back gains. July corn and oats also advanced before closing lower or mixed, with options showing strong gains in wheat and variable moves in corn and oats.

Chicago

Market prices for corn hay oats and butter

Corn No 2 yellow ear 60 67 No 2 yellow shelled 62 62 percent No 2 high mixed shelled 61 62 Hay No 1 timothy 22.60 23.00 No 1 clover 19.00 20.00 No 3 mixed 19.00 20.00 Oats No 2 white 51 51 percent Egg e Selected 16 17 Butter Prints 26 tubs 26 Ohio cream 23 24

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