A Square Deal for the Boys in a Georgia Juvenile State
Philanthropist Crawford Jackson of Atlanta plans a nationwide "boy state" to train youths in citizenship and farming with a white-only charter. The project would use land donated by L. G. Hartman of Commerce and require about 50,000 dollars to launch, including a 25,000 dollar administration building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford Jackson
Atlanta
United States
St. Louis
Georgia
Pennsylvania
L. G. Hartman
Commerce
Jackson
Mr. Jackson
South
Wizards Arrive in Cambridge for September Baseball Showdown
An all star nine from Co shocton's best players travels to Cambridge to test Kennedy's lads on September 21. The Wizards of that place planned to clean up, but misread the situation and now seek to display their prowess. Local lads prepare with coats off, promising heated sport for baseball fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coshocton
Cambridge
Kennedy
Wizards
Cambridge High School Football Squad Plans Intensive Season
The Cambridge High School football squad and candidates met after school in Prof. Hugh R. Smith's room to organize. First practice likely tomorrow evening as coach assesses available material after three seniors' departure. Prospects described as the best ever with a tough schedule including Barnesville, Marietta, New Philadelphia, and Newark, with Columbus High School hoped for a game if early season shows merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Hugh R. Smith
Jeffersonian
Barnesville
Marietta
New Philadelphia
Newark
Columbus
Cambridge Public Schools Reach Historic Enrollment Levels
Tuesday enrollment across Cambridge public schools hit a record high, with South and West buildings especially crowded despite new Ninth street facilities. A Grammar reports its largest intake by 30 and about 120 entering three eighth grades, foreshadowing a record Freshman class. High School shows Seniors around 39 and Juniors over 50, though overall enrollment trails last year at the start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Ninth Street
A Grammar
Boy and Corn Cutter Wound Ends in Amputation Risk
A boy named Wilkison of South Seventh Street suffered a severe laceration to the right hand finger while playing with a corn cutter Tuesday evening. Dr. Henry L. Wells treated the injury and the finger may require amputation at the first joint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkison
South Seventh Street
Henry L. Wells
Wreck at the 47 Curve Delays B and O Traffic
A coal train derailed on the Barnesville hill near the 47 curve delaying B and O traffic between Cambridge and Barnesville for hours. Five cars derailed likely due to a broken flange. the wreck train from Benwood, No. 11, Wheeling accommodation, was four hours late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Barnesville
47 Curve
Benwood
Bass Weighs 5 Lb 4 Oz At Taylor's Pond
Robert Zanhiser boated a 5 pound 4 ounce bass from Taylor's pond yesterday morning. Will Rainey had a 4 pound 2 ounce bass there last week and thought he won, but the veteran angler topped him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Zanhiser
Taylor’s Pond
Will Rainey
Royal Neighbors Meet and Social Planned
The Royal Neighbors held a regular meeting last night followed by a social hour. A social in Woodmen's Hall is set for Tuesday evening September 17 and all are welcome, bring a dime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodman’s Hall
Mrs Telitha J Moore Dies After Illness in Cambridge
Mrs Telitha Jane Moore wife of Robert B Moore of 415 West Gomber avenue died at 9 50 p m Tuesday Sept 2 Brights disease after months of heart trouble She was born Sept 1 1847 in Scotland county Missouri the only daughter of J B March Her brothers Andrew H James Lilburn W live in California She married June 7 1851 and moved to Ohio She was active in the Presbyterian church and Eastern Stars Her children are Cora Ewalt and Chauncey Moore Now singing in Grand Opera in France Funeral Friday at 10 am at the home conducted by Dr Hayes and Milligan Interment City cemetery beside her father who died here local visit from California over twenty years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telitha Jane Moore
Robert B. Moore
West Gomber Avenue
Bright
Moore
Scotland County
Missouri
J. B. March
Andrew H
James
Lilburn W
California
Eastern Stars
Cora Ewalt
Chauncey Moore
France
Local residents travel and health updates reported
Mrs Paul Cain left at noon for a week with Columbus friends. George Kreamer and family returned to Canal Dover after visiting W H Bell. Miss Elizabeth Erven of East Gom ber avenue improves after two weeks of fever. Harry Davis of Toy Davis and Irving Ills noted in brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Cain
Columbus
George Kreamer
Helen
Canal Dover
W. H. Bell
Elizabeth Erven
East Gomber Avenue
Harry Davis
Toy Davis
Irving
George Re
Pearl hunting boom in Indiana yields a $1500 gem
In Vincennes and along the Wabash, mussel diggers prize pearls worth up to 1500 and possibly 2000 dollars. A Vincennes worker, Leon Bouchner, found the season's largest pearl, while White River divers report valuable finds. Pearl dealers press for fisheries protection and hatchery studies to preserve sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
Ind
Leon Bouchner
White River
Wabash
Hazleton
Funeral of James Dawson Held at Family Home
The funeral for James Dawson aged veteran who died at his daughter's home near Taylor's grave will take place at the residence on Thursday morning at 9 o'clock standard time. Rev. H. W. Stewart of Kimbolton will conduct the service with interment in Kimbolton cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dawson
H. W. Richard
Taylor
H. W. Stewart
Kimbolton
Kimbolton Cemetery
Also Mentioned on This Page
John D
Bartholomew
Minneapolis Journal
Joseph F. Johnston
Joseph Forney Johnston
Edmund W. Pettus
United States Senate
Alabama
Lincoln
County
N. C
Selma
Birmingham
Smith
Columbus High
North
Glass House
Taylor's Pond
GEO
Miss Edith Root
Edith Root
Ulysses
Grant
State Department
Elihu Root
Frederick Dent Grant
Department of the East
Miss Root
Maiden Lane
New York
Washington
Indiana
Wabash River
Indianapolis Star
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!