Rockefeller Institute to announce new anaesthetic use of epsom salts
The Rockefeller Institute plans to announce a new anaesthetic using common epsom salts. Dr. Samuel J. Meltzer led the discovery claiming 20 percent injection into nerve tracts can produce local or general anesthesia. The project, funded by John D. Rockefeller at 5 million dollars, aims to reduce ether and chloroform risks and save hearts, with life-saving potential highlighted. John Elliott visited his niece Mrs. Bertha Bauer in Ninemile, and M. E. Miller stayed at Oxford.
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New York
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
Samuel J. Meltzer
Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
John Elliott
Bertha Bauer
Ninemile
M. E. Miller
Oxford
Local Notes From Greenbrier December 17
Wm. Keener started out with his shredder last week. George Dunkleberger visited friends Sunday. Jacob Guiler buried their infant at Camden Thursday. George Bacon grew critically ill Saturday at home. W. Lintner Jr sold his farm to Jacob Werley. John Pierce lost a valuable horse last week. Harve Hood arrived home seriously ill.
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Democrat-Sun
Greenbrier
Wm. Keener
George Dunkleberger
Jacob Guiler
Camden
George Bacon
W. Lintner, Jr
Jacob Werley
John Pierce
Harve Hood
New Haven Farm Moves and Local Improvements
New Haven December 16 Farmers finish corn harvest A T Hawk to move family to Harrison Bert Wright to occupy Hawk's place Dan Wynn subscribes for the Democrat Sun for one year The Wakefield store room and dwelling near completion Plasterers and carpenters at Wakefield work John Wynn a dollar for a year’s paper Louis Raiseh buys the old Wabnitz mill at New Baltimore
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat-Sun
New Haven
A. T. Hawk
Harrison
Bert Wright
Hawk
Cemetery Association
John Wynn
Hi. E. Hathaway
Eaton
Cedar Avenue Social Roundup
A Cedar Avenue note lists multiple Sunday visits and calls. Elmer Konitz and family visited Dee and his sister Mrs. Mikesell. Andrew Emerick and Miss Emma Newkirk of Middletown planned a week with Lee Man. Amy Owens and Leslie joined Frank Burns and family. Orlie Dwire visited her parents. Guy Felton's family visited home folks. George Washington called on Elbert Huffman. Clara Mann and Grace Webb called on Bessie Button.
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Cedar Avenue
Dee
Elmer Konitz
Edward Mikesell
Andrew Emerick
Emma Newkirk
Middletown
Lee Man
Amy Owens
Leslie
Frank Burns
Orlie Dwire
Mere
Lerton Felton
Guy Felton
George Washington
Elbert Huffman
Clara Mann
Grace Webb
Bessie Button
Farmers in Session at Hamilton Institute Meeting
The Hamilton Farmers' Institute held its first session at Howe's hall with officers Edward F. Rosencrans president John E. Heiser secretary and others on the executive committee. The program included piano and vocal solos and discussions on plant growth light and cement floors with M C Thomas noting cement as a cheap, labor saving farm material.
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Hamilton Farmers’ Institute
Howe’s Hall
Institute
Edward F. Rosencrans
John E. Heiser
Joseph J. Pater
Linus P. Clawson
Benton E. Urmston
John Remno
L. D. Morris
Whch
Helen Heiser
D. A. Schaeffer
C. W. Montgomery
M. C. Thomas
Mr. Montgomery
Montgomery
Raymond area social notes and locals visit
Raymond Indiana edition notes visitors Dee George Phenis and two sons Leslie Bureh from Fairfield spent Thursday in town. Sam Ball is remodeling his sawmill Samuel Dalzell called Thursday Will Doty returned from Chicago. Mrs A F Bureh and Miss Lilly Bureh visited Mrs Dalzell. Mrs Amanda Hammer and Mrs Mary Killough visited Miss Lilly Bureh last week. John Bureh was in Cincinnati three days. Protracted meeting continues at Springfield.
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Raymond
Ind
Dee
Geo
Phenis
Leslie Bureh
Fairfield
Sam Ball
Amill
Samuel Dalzell
Our Village
Will Doty
Chicago
A. F. Bureh
Lilly Bureh
Dalzel
Amanda Hammer
Mary Killough
John Bureh
Cincinnati
Springfield
Springfield notes and events in Hamilton and nearby
Springfield Indiana reports a week of local activity including a funeral attended by Mr and Mrs T J Stanley a teachers institute at the Springfield school house Blanche Appleton from Pisgah visited the institute and Blamey weather limited church attendance. Several farmers shucked and sledded corn while C F Roberts works on poles for Richard Barbour who plans to obtain a telephone soon. Nellie Moore returns from Virginia visit.
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Democrat-Sun
Ind
T. J. Stanley
Hamilton
C. F. Roberts
Richard Barbour
Earnie Lee
Mt. Carmel
Chas. Shafer
Brookville
Teachers’ Institute
Springfield
Blanche Appleton
Pisgah
Finn Roberts
Mears
Vera Ball
Raymond
Nellie Moore
Virginia
Stumpf
Horn
Lucas
Dr. Synth
Reiley
Death of Francis Marion Law at 70 in Dayton Ohio
Special to the Democrat-Sun Miltonville Ohio December 17 1907 recalls the life of Francis Marion Law born March 31 1837 in Miltonville He suffered strokes and indigestion before dying December 9 1907 at the Aldine hotel Dayton Ohio He served in Co D 93d O V I and later worked as wagon maker grocer and postmaster He is survived by a son and brother and was laid to rest beside his wife Mary Isa belle in the local cemetery The notice also mentions family connections and local social events surrounding the death and funeral plans.
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Miltonville
Francis Marion Law
Aldine Hotel
Dayton
Ohio
William and Mary Law
West Virginia
James Simpson
Frank Law
Ireland
America
Overpeck
Trenton
Co. D
Self
United Brethren Church
F. M. Law
Mary Isabelle
William B
Margaret Schenck
Jerry McCray
Scipio Mrs Dickson Hosts Local Literary Club
In Scipio Ohio on December 17 the Ladies' Literary club met at Mrs Dickson's home with an excellent program. Guests Mrs Walter Waldorf and Miss Wehr of Reiley attended. W. E. Dickson and wife visited Brookville last Friday. James Fletcher and daughter attended Macedonia church last Sabbath. Harry Hamilton returned home after a short Brookville stay. Miss Ethel and Carrie Babbington visited Miss Harriet Fletcher. Miss Mary Wynn is very poorly. Young people plan Columbia's Christmas Givers cantata Monday evening.
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Democrat-Sun
Scipio
W. E. Dickson
Brookville
James Fletcher
Macedonia
Harry Hamilton
Ethel
Carrie Babbington
Harriet Fletcher
Mary Wynn
Ladies’ Literary Club
Dickson
Walter Waldorf
Miss
R. P. Lutes
Middletown
Ray Sawyer
Jesse Wright
Mary Hollowell
Rev. Smith
T. P. Clawson
B. F. Oyler
Thomas Hamlynx
Hamilton
Mary Conn
Mi. Carmel
Ind
Thomas Hamlyn
Lizzie Wright
Okeana
Anna Clawson
Mary McClain
Samuel McClain
Leslie Clawson
Drewersburg
Gilbert Hollowell
George R. Jones
Whitcomb News Briefs and Social Notes
Miss Lide Jaques visited her sister in Findlay Ohio. The Ladies Aid meets at the school Thursday. Maud Hammer is ill. Lucy Bryant visits her parents before heading west. Geo Morn went to Jacksonville Florida to visit relatives. Minnie Cornelius and Frank Brooks are ill. Cline Flack was found dead in bed Thursday morning. Thieves stole chickens from Mrs Linen and George Brady last week.
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Democrat-Sun
Whitcomb
Ind
Lide Jaques
Rose Jacobs
Findlay
Ohio
Ladies’Aid Society
Maud Hammer
Lucy Bryant
W. W. Adams
West
Geo. Morn
Jacksonville
Florida
Minnie Cornelius
Cline Flack
Frank Brooks
Elk Creek notes and local updates from winter visitors
Harvey Collumn and Mrs Dora Young spend winter in Fondis Colorado. John Rubel and friend from Hamilton visit Henry Sehraub. New bridge on Elk Creek. Russell Emerick guest of John Saylor. Phoebe Magdelene Miles and Katie Imhoff from Hamilton visit Della Sehraub. John Sixt loses valuable horse. Edith Gifford visits Aunt Amy Garrett in Somerville. Revival at West Elkton Friend church ends.
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Democrat Sun
Elk Creek
Dee
Harvey Collumn
Dora Young
Fondis
Colo
John Rubel
Hamilton
Henry Sehraub
New Bridge
Russell Emerick
John Saylor
Phoebe
Magdelene Miles
Katie Imhoff
Della Se
Poastown Social Notes Highlight Family Visits
Mrs. Benj. Sanford and sons returned home after a pleasant visit with Indiana relatives. Chas. Poffenbarger visited Albert Temple. Laura Conover of Franklin called on J. E. Banker. Martha Banker stayed with Middletown friends. A Christmas Eve program at Poasttown schoolhouse by Miss Skeen is planned.
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Peasttown
Dee
Benj. Sanford
Senate Adjourns To Saturday For Routine Business
Washington December 18 The senate decided to adjourn today and meet again Saturday to transact only routine business An adjournment will then be taken until January 6.
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Washington
Senate
Local and area notes from Macedonia and nearby towns
R P Lutes and wife return to Middletown after visiting friends. Numerous visits and family gatherings occur across Macedonia area with trips to Hamilton Middletown Okeana Drewersburg and Dayton. George R Jones dies Sunday night at nine.
Aunt Sally Hitchcock 80th Birthday Observed
Hickory Valley reports Aunt Sally Hitchcock surprised at her 80th birthday with a three course lunch. Local residents and relatives hosted visits include Dan Smith family and Cal Wehr. Hog cholera reported in the area. numerous social visits and a sale announced for December 18 at John Howe’s.
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Democrat-Sun
Hickory Valley
Sally Hitchcock
Dan Smith
Hamilton
Cal Wehr
Will Fetherlin
John Howe
Huston
Geo. Richter
Bertha
Daniel Gingry
Hulser
Sallie Roof
Herr
Milton Wehr
Hickory Valley Euehre Club
Lizzie Smith
James
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Hamilton, Ohio
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Farmers IN Session
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Springfield Church
George A. Snider
John F
James Law
Catharine Trine
Prenton
T. C. Simpson
Himer Law
Newton J
Bertha Schubert
Ladies’ Aid Society
Trenton Lutheran Church
Schubert
Charles Kupfer
Miamisburg
Mary Wolf
Teresa Wolf
Teresa Getz
Jacksonburg
George Homer Getz
Jennie Thompson
Maggie Zimmerman
Brown
Thomas Williams
Westville
Magrew P. Q
U. S. Baptist Church
Nellie Ray
Belle Crows
Mrs
Clint Flack
West Elkton Close
Poasttown
George Jones
High Street
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