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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1907
Page
8
A box social is planned for the evening of June first at the eschool house near the Infirmary. Salem James Lent had a phone installed last week. Miss Bertha Leonard of near Waslhi visited friends here part of the week with several immersed at a local event.
A promotional note endorses Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills as the best treatment for nerves. It claims pills strengthen nerve force, ease sleeplessness and headaches, and cites 5 cents per box from Dr A W Chase Medical Co Buffalo NY as distribution.
Brenan and Wilson report a sale at the Cambridge central bank building. Details are limited but indicate a transfer of property or asset under their management. Further information pending.
The Grand View schoolhouse debate and literary event drew sparse attendance due to bad weather. Mrs. John Bucy and son Ray visited near New Gottengen with her sister Mrs. Samuel Potts. The U B church at Gibson Station was painted with dedication planned for June 16.
Senecaville Miss Cal Hackney visited at Buffalo Tuesday. I O O F lodge room improved after rescue. Born to Charles Perkins and wife May 14 1907 a daughter. Born to Mr and Mrs Howard Millbone May 16 1907 a daughter. Our band plays good music for Decoration Day. Wm Brumley visited Zanesville last week with his daughter and ag and returned home very sick. Mrs Annie Stockwell of Zanesville visited here recently. Revs Sullivan Ashburn and Rich led Memorial Service at M E church. Rev Woollett preached class sermon at Presbyterian church Sunday night. J R Davidson bought a fine span of mules from Summerfield men and works them to his dray. Commercement Wednesday night at Presbyterian church Samuel Carpenter of Nevada visited relatives here last week.
Kimbolton Wm Nicholson of Cambridge shipped a carload of stock last Saturday. A number of locals work at Bird's Run laying concrete. A cow died last week owned by Thomas Wallace. C F Rhodes remains ill with rheumatism. A heavy rain and hailstorm swept the area last Sunday. Eli Duffey and Hattie Hosselt of this place wed last Thursday by Rev H W Stewart at the parsonage. Spring farm work advances slowly due to bad weather. John L Sullivan, oil field worker in Indian Territory, visits his mother.
Rodney Bates was badly bitten by a dog while at work on the road last week. Sunday evening June 9 will be children’s services at Gibson Station. Mrs. M. J. St. Clair visits daughter Mrs. J. F. Stewart and family. C. O. Sherman left for Cambridge to return to duty after weeks off with a mashed finger. Elfrida Lowry of Columbus returned home after weeks with relatives. William Foraker sold several head of young cattle to John in Noble county. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Hale of California visited sister Mrs. Ottis Foraker and family west of town.
Sunday program notes preaching at The Baptist church on Sunday June 2 at 10 30. All members urged to attend. Local social mentions list dinners with W E Johnson and family and several residents visiting Coshocton and surrounding areas. Jacob Stephen is reported poorly.
Weather hampers farmers as a ten pound girl is born to Mr and Mrs Will Tedrick. Bert Chadwell visits home folks on Rockyfork while J W Taylor and E B Kennedy attend local business and sickness reports. Irish Ridge school closes May 29 with a debate. several residents relocate to Cambridge and New Philadelphia.
Invocation by Rev Ross Sullivan and a full list of orations by students including Rob ert Burns Albert H Arnold Mabel Rich Byron M Moorhead Arthur H Bay Sonora Adduddle Emma Hoff man Goldin Hutch ison and a class address by Supt J W MacMillan of Marietta High School with diploma presentation by Pref J R Hartup and benediction by Rev J W Rich Admission 25 and 15 cents children under 12 10 cents.
Kimbolton R D 2 Bert Chadwell of Odell with Clare and Golda Smith dined with his parents Sunday. Lonnie Little of New Philadelphia was home over Sunday. Mrs James White was buried at Wesley Chapel last Saturday. Mrs Jacker and son Harry near Westchester visited Mrs Henry Chadwell Sunday. C V Smith bought a fine old mare in Tuscarawas county last Saturday. Look out for a wedding in the near future.
W. J. Gillespie of Gillespie and McCulley has returned from a business trip to Pittsburg.
Mrs. Emma Vincent departed Tuesday morning to visit relatives and friends in East Liverpool, staying for several days.
An advertising fragment touts Dean's Ointment as curing itching piles and promotes Dean's Regulats for constipation. It features endorsements by John R. Garrett, mayor of Girard Alabama, and high level health claims for Burdock Blood Bitters and Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil.
The text notes planting delays due to rain at Pleasant Valley. Visits include Mrs. Cornelius Hurley and her children with Mrs. E A Boyd near New Concord. Mr and Mrs David Allender from Slaughter Hill visited D F Richard. R B Gauley family from Barnesville stayed with his mother Mrs Sarah Gauley. Rumor hints at an upcoming wedding. Mrs W H Stiles and daughter Florence visited Chas Moss in Zanesville from Saturday to Monday.
Mrs Lester Barclay and her children from McConnelsville have left after visiting Mrs Frank Keiser and family for a week. They were accompanied as far as Zanesville by Mrs Keiser and her daughter Lucy.
Cambridge resident J. T. Sherrard testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his lame back and irregular kidney action. He says his family also used the remedy with complete relief and recommends the product to others. Sold by dealers nationwide 50 cents by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York. Remember the name Doan's.
Washington notes record visits among Cambridge residents and neighbors including Lydia Gardner Nellie Luzadder and J O Millers kin. Property transfers include Lee Shipman buying 62 acres from Wm Clark for 1600 dollars. The Washington school term opens June 21 with F T Eagleson giving the address. Rev F J Woollett to wed soon and Up church services continue with Rev Richie assisting.
Thomas Lloyd of North Salem died Saturday after a four week coma following a paralytic stroke. He was 64. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p.m. Rev. Hewitters officiated. He leaves four children including Mrs. Charles Porter of Cambridge and Ira and Arthur of the home. Burial was in Bell's cemetery beside his wife, who died last February 17.
Jay Whetmore and wife of Cambridge visited friends here Saturday. The frame part of the Henderson Gore is being taken down by Jerry Smith.
The article notes a carload of slate arriving from a quarry for W L Ford and G McCormick in Kimbolton. It reports a near end to a measles outbreak, spring term closure by Orin Armstrong at McCreary's, and a May 31 farmers meeting at McCreary's schoolhouse to promote local farmers leagues. Various local visits, church activities, and community events are also described.
Miss Beulah Marsh a student at the Practical Business College accepts a position in the Bell Telephone Co local office as a stenographer.
William F Middleton whose residence is unknown is summoned in Cause 8549 filed May 26 1907 by May Middleton for divorce on gross neglect and extreme cruelty in the Court of Common Pleas Guernsey County Ohio. He must answer within six weeks from May 11 1907 or the petition will be deemed true and a judgment rendered. Robt T Scott attorney.
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