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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1908
Page
5
Dr Henry L Wells outlines hours for Utice clinic open 8 to 10 am 1 to 3 pm and 7 to 4 pm indicating his specialty in diseases of children available for consultations.
The Guernsey County Board of Deputy Supervisors of Election met in the court house and ordered supplies and the local option election under the Rose Law for September 29. Regular judges and clerks will preside as their term ends ten days before the November election. Bids for 14 000 ballots were opened and awarded to Callihan and Stottlemire for 13 75 dollars.
All regular judges and clerks of election will preside at the Guernsey County Local Option election under the Rose law to be held Tuesday September 29.
Kimbolton 8 0 3 Mont Kennedy and wife of Iowa visiting old friends and planning to return next week. John Miller and wife of Nebraska visit relatives near Newtown. Rev Mader of Centenary circuit preached farewell at Rocky Fork. may return next year if assigned. Will Smith and wife of Winterset visit. Clayton Smith improving from typhoid. Newborn daughters reported for Robert Ellis and Adam Baird. Howard Redick to work for A L Smith this fall. Odell residents Bert Chadwell and Roberta Bell visit. Mrs Geo Stoffer and Forest Milnersville visit church. Dry weather delays sowing wheat. corn drying and in shocks.
Grand Ridge Perry Jones and S A Decker with the Speer brothers and Wm Montgomery attended the Wheeling fair and report a fine time. Wm Taylor and sisters visited their uncle Adam Pulley near Blooming Grove. Nora Decker and daughter Margaret spent a weekend in Cambridge. Bob Jones and family of Love City visited Perry Jones. Trace Montgomery returned from Cleveland after visiting her brother Dr H B Montgomery and Mrs Susie Wilcox. Little Mary Jane Bonnel, five months old, daughter of Obe and Luella Bonnel, died September 8 after two days of cholera infantum. Funeral held Wednesday by Rev Yeager. interment in Washington cemetery. The grief-stricken parents have the neighborhood's sympathy.
Rev Edwin A Jester pastor of First M E Church Rev Mr Holtz and Dr Dewey left this morning to attend the M E church conference in East Liverpool.
The J. G. Bair Company House Furnishers will showcase goods at the Guernsey County Fair Exhibit Hall next week. Call to inspect items and receive souvenir postal cards daily.
Democrats and Republicans joined to raise a hickory pole near Tuckahoe school house in Noble county on Saturday. A large crowd listened to Rev Father Caine and speakers W N Cowden and John M Amos as plans formed to mobilize dry vote for the Rose law election on the 29th. Isaac C Reed led the canvass amid optimism for a dry outcome.
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes Ohio politics with focus on the Fifteenth district where candidate James Joyce faces a Republican contest. An expert cites Muskingum county's swing as decisive, while Joyce seeks preacher and temperance support to win.
Salesville Newton Johnson suffers a carbuncle. Miss Winnie Brill spent Saturday in Barnesville. Samuel Wortman installed a new steel roof. Noble county pole raising drew attendees. Robert Bates builds a wash house double corn crib and wagon shed. Arthur Brill returned from northern visit. Mack Free tops county groundhog tally with 104 caught in three months. Anise Rose and James visit William and family in Oklahoma. William Brill of New York and Bethel Brill of Illinois visit siblings."
Chester Elliott left this morning to enter school at Westminister, Pa, joining a new academic chapter.
The dry interests committee plans a broad campaign until the county local option vote. Speakers announced for each township include Rev. William J. Kratz and C. E. Knowles at King's Mines on Sept 18, A. R. McCulloch and Rev. Ken C. Hayes at Hopewell on Sept 17, and others at Pike School House, Guernsey, Fairview, Garvin School House, Blooming Grove, Seminary School, North Salem, Londonderry with dates September 17 or 18, 1908.
Common Pleas judge McGinnis presided as naturalization cases and others moved. Walter Baluken John Bresina James Balik and John Jeffrey Williams admitted. John Morgenstern and Oscar Clement Poelaert denied for lack of five years US residence. Additional orders include partition of Ella R. DeLong vs Graves and alimony/temporary support in Maneilly case. Marriage licenses issued to Adam Bean with Buffington Bowers and Charles len with Hattie Farris.
Pleasant City hosts and visiting relatives fill the social page with gatherings and trips. Mrs Eliza Secrest entertained on Sunday as Joseph Adair plans a winter stay in Elllis NL. The Kackleys and Nicholsons return from Ohio visits to cities like Newark Columbus Spring and Dayton. Alpha Kirkbride and friends from Zanesville visited last week. Herd Nicholson and Mrs Nicholson were called to Luke Thompson’s bedside near Senecaville.
Mary Jane Bonnell five months old daughter of O L Bonnell died September 8 after a short illness. Rev Yeager officiated at the burial in Washington cemetery in the absence of Rev Wollett. The grieving parents receive the heartfelt sympathy of many friends in this sorrowful loss.
The article presents researched facts and figures on taxation and public expenditures. The compiler states careful accuracy and invites readers to study the arguments and data critically.
Jay Reasoner traveled to Coshocton today on business, meeting local contacts and inspecting operations. The visit focused on local industry links and potential collaboration with area firms.
Mr and Mrs C B Baker departed this morning to visit relatives in Cleveland, seeking a family gathering and a short trip together.
Elsworth Scott of North 7th Street departed this morning to enroll at Wooster College, marking a new academic step.
John Payton has returned from a visit with relatives and friends in Zanesville, reporting a pleasant trip and time spent with family.
Mrs. Rev. H. W. Dewey of North Ninth street departed this morning to visit relatives in Canton.
Mrs. Lloyd Mercer and her daughter Miss Norma of Highland avenue were hosted by friends in Zanesville today, enjoying hospitality and local calls.
Freak Dollison of Zanesville was the victim mentioned in connection with a family event on East Gomber Avenue yesterday involving J. B. Dollison and relatives.
Ed Hawthorne of East Steuben ville avenue returned from Cleveland where he joined the Cleveland Engineers traveling to the National camp at Fort Benjamin Harrison Lawrence Indiana.
Love City Somewheat has been sown but farmers await rain. Mrs. Arbutus Howells leaves for Independence to visit Mr. Howells at a brick factory. Mr. and Mrs. Lowry travel to the East Liverpool conference of the M E church and plan Steubenville visits. Mr. and Mrs. J C Winner visit relatives near Athens. Nellie Carlton of Taylorsville, Illinois visits Mrs. A L Rich for months. From 1964 to 1906 seven saloons yielded 237 arrests. in two years and three months since then only forty four arrests and eleven deaths.
Quaker City area notes visit from Brook Robinson and Mrs. James Keenan of Caldwell. The Barnesville Centennial displayed stages of progress from spinning wheel to modern times. Local presbytery meeting at Sand Hill. Rev. J A Right of the Anti-Saloon League lectured nearby. Mrs Chas Berry visited her mother in Moline Illinois. School bells heard widely. drought cuts tobacco, corn remains fair. water sources drying.
Officials advise continuing to boil all drinking water while breath concerns persist. The recommendation emphasizes safety until air quality or contamination risks are resolved.
The First Baptist Church women’s missionary meeting will be held at Mrs. Jas. Owens’s Highland Avenue home Thursday evening instead of Thursday afternoon as previously announced.
City and county bonds tax free yielding from 4 percent to 4 percent. For details write or call at our expense C. L. Hoskinson 47 North Fourth Street Zanesville Ohio.
The Guernsey County Fair runs September 22 to 25 1908 with exhibits in horses cattle sheep swine poultry farm products fruits flowers merchandise machinery and women’s work. A mammoth display and speed contests are planned with homecoming and children’s day on September 25 1908. President J W Moore and Secretary J F Est Clair note it as everybody’s fair.
An 8100 reward note touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease, with internal use to cure and strengthen the body. Proponents promise $100 reward for any case failing to cure and offer testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio. Pills for constipation also advertised.
The McBurney farm in Richland township was sold today at noon in front of the courthouse at sheriff’s sale to John B. McBurney for 5595 dollars.
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