Affidavit lauding Chamberlain’s Pain Balm in Sunbury
An affidavit from Charles H. Wetzel sworn August 10 1894 states he used Chamberlains Pain Balm for inflammatory rheumatism with full recovery after three bottles bought at Greens drug store for 50 cents per bottle. The ad contains commentary on honest advertising and store stocking lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melieck
Chamberlain's
Charles H. Wetzel
Sunbury
Walter Shipman
J P
Greene's
Wax figures delight readers at village event
The county page notes wax figures of leading villagers drew much amusement at a recent presentation. Ceresco activities highlight a postponed literary meeting, the Farmer's Club program, and a maple sugar social. Local notices cover church events, school inspiration sessions, and upcoming Easter services along with several community updates.
Sbecota School Closes For Exams At Marshall
April 2 notice states school closed Thursday and Friday to allow the teachers and several scholars to attend teachers' examination at Marshall. Matt Doubleday visited his brother Myron at Simeon Bell's that week. Abscota Sunday school observances continue with exercises. N Roberts of Chicago spent Sunday at D B Buall's. Mrs Lois Wells ill again.
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Sbecota
Marshall
Matt Doubleday
Myron
Aged residents noted in Convic April 2 report
H C Sutton visits Nebraska since last May and returns this week at age 92. Mrs James Bryant stays with her son in Fort Dodge Iowa and will return home soon. Veda Brackett at home this week, plans Bellevue return Monday. James Mayo, over 90, remains robust and sometimes walks eight miles to Battle Creek.
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Convic
H. C. Sutton
Nebraska
James Bryant
Fort Dadgs
Iowa
Veda Brackett
Bellevue
James Mayo
Battle Creek
L. L. Literary Public Entertainment At Fredonia Church
Fredonia residents will attend a public entertainment at the church on Tuesday evening April 7 featuring music dialogues and recitations. Will Simmons of Albion College delivered a chemistry lecture at the Lyon Jake church on Wednesday evening. Miss Sadie Diehl visited Eckford relatives last week. Ralph Doolittle of Tekonsha attended the lecture at the church Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
L. L. Literary
Will Simmons
Albion Collage
Alteratives and Scott's Emulsion Promised Health Restore
Medicines that change organ function are called alteratives. Scott's Emulsion of Cod liver Oil with Phosphites is one such remedy, said to aid those neither sick nor well. The product highlights iodine and bromine in the oil as contributing factors.
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Scott
Dusk to Dawn Literary Musical Event Planned Soon
The Ladies' Aid society plans a literary and musical entertainment in the near future. Also noted are local society updates, Palm Sunday services, a student drowning in Pine Lake, political caucuses, and local business notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dark Corners
Ladies’ Aid Society
Albert Hill
Ackerson
Convis
Wallis
Arthur M. Finney
Chicago
Olivet College
Pine Lake
A. H. Harrington
Tonia
Atate Y. P. 9
H. P. Moss
Burg
Mr. Pratt
Hinman
Town meeting set with three party tickets in April
April 2 town meeting next Monday will feature three tickets Peoples Party Democrat and Republican. Section No 3 is being surveyed by County Surveyor Courtright to mark exact farm boundaries. Mrs D T Williams of Brookfield visited sister Mrs James M Gifford Jr Sunday. New cottages planned on the north shore of Duck lake this year. A J Zebell called to Adrian Friday for family sickness. George Langridge moves to Zebell property this week and aims to run the business well. Wi Wetherell will work for Charlie Gillett this summer.
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Peoples‘ Party
Courtright
D.T. Wiliams
Brookfield
James M. Gifford, Jr
Duck Lake
A. J. Zebell
Adrian
George Langridge
Zebell
Langridge
Wetherell
Charlie Gillett
Eckford Ledger Notes Local Events and Illness
Eckford reports LL D Sackett confined by illness but improving. Visitors include Sam Shipp and Frank Shipp with Will Kendrick. Three new horse sheds at West Eckford church. Epworth league service led by Mr Kendrick of Albion. Mrs Wm Hamilton Sr ill. daughter Mrs Durkee of Albion with her. Agricultural college offers seed flowers to first ten districts, District No 2 already ordered. E U L S invited to speak on New Womanhood at W C T U convention in Athens April 29-30. Mrs J H Brown of Climax visits sister Mrs J A Zimmerman. Fred Sanders plans a western states tour.
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Eckford
LL. D. Sackett
Sam Shipp
Lansing
Frank Reid
Frank Shipp
Albion
Will Kendrick
West Eckford
Epworth League
Kendrick
Wm. Hamilton
Durkee
Agricultural College
E. U
L. S
Athens
J. H. Brown
Climax
J. A. Zimmerman
Fred Sanders
Prompt relief for bilious colic with Chamberlain remedy
A notice promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as an agreeable surprise for those prone to bilious colic attacks. It claims relief may come quickly and that attacks can be prevented if used at the first symptoms. Bottles priced at 25 and 50 cents are sold at Greene's drug store.
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Greene's
Epworth League Convention Held at Local Church in Clarendon
In Clarendon April 3 Mrs W D Riggs and Florence Riggs of Homer visited during the week. The Epworth League convention at the church was a success. Charles Lawrence returned from the south. A Republican caucus nominated officers for town affairs including Supervisor 8 A Flint Clerk J Blue Treasurer Herbert Olney Highway Commissioner Wm Olney Drain Commissioner Geo Jenkins School Inspector F J Dibble Board of Review H A Bunnell. Try Electric Bitters for female complaints and general weakness. available at W T Drakes for 50 cents and 1.00.
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Wellington Hess
Marshall
John Dedrick
Millard Weever
Union
Partello
Brookfield
Olivet
Graham
Lee
Chester Williams
R. Z Case
M. H. Weever
Henry
Andre
Bath Stalis
Drain
N. A. Ervay
James Bosworth
Board of Review
Geo. Gray
R. H. McWethy
Hiram Weddle
Irving Raymond
Frank Kimmell
Lester Chapman
Frank Stark
Clark
W. J. Hoyt
Joel van Arman
H. A. Murray
James Campbell
W. H. Thomas
Charles Pratt
W. R. Young
A. J. Murray
Victor Wood
Frank Wetmore
Fred Felter
George Dedrick
C. L. Harwood
Harwood
Herman Winegar
Valparaiso, Ind
M. Dedrick
Clarendon
W. D Riggs
Florence Riggs
Homer
Epworth
F. J. Dibble
H. A. Bunnell
Surprise party and local residence changes in Clarendon
Miss Barbara Gaus visits Clarendon with sister Mrs. Prohm for a week. A neighborhood surprise party for the Ellis brothers occurred Friday. The Scott farm tenant Mr. Spooner moved. Mr. Wright to take the vacant house. John Goodrich Sr. visited his ill sister Mrs. Fox in Athens, now recovering. Rev. S. Copley at conference. Ada Goodrich to start spring term Monday Apr 6. Karl's Clover Root Tea testimonial. For sale by A O Hyde.
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Barbara Gaus
Clarendon
Prohm
Ellis
Spooner
Scott Farm
Wright
John Goodrich, Sr
Fox
Athens
Copley
Ada Goodrich
Wesleyan program praised by Miss Knappen and others
Allion April 2 program at W C7 U hall featured readings on the old Seth and the new South. Notable pieces included Fred Photiutass and Booker Washington talks by Miss Knappen and Mrs NB Gardner. Mrs M Fanning of Jackson lectures temperance, Toward hall meetings draw crowds. Maria J Warner visiting daughter in Clarendon. Hood's Pills advertised.
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W. C7
U. Hall
Missy Jhattir Knappen
Seth
New South
Fred Photiutass
Miss Knappen
Booker Washington
NB | Gardner
Maria J. Warner
Clarendon
Ladies' society to serve lunch on election day
North Marengo patrons may buy a five or ten cent lunch or tawny board meals at the residence of W. and ¢ Marston opposite the town hall on election day April 6.
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North Marengo
Ladies' Society
Marston
Town Hall
North Marshall Ladies Birthday Club Meeting Notice
North Marshall will host a meeting at Mrs. James E. Pond home on Tuesday April 7 with Mrs. Pond hosting. Multiple local endorsements cite Dr King s New Discovery as an unmatched cough remedy with testimonials from Chas B Hood a Columbia Ohio broker and manufacturer s agent J J Brown Fort Wayne Ind and J F Merrill Baldwinsville Mass praising its curative power and reliability.
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North Marshall
Ladies’ Birthday Club
James E. Pond
Chas. B. Hood
Columbia
Ohio
Dr. King
J. J. Brown
St. James Hotel
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Hemming
Chicago
Bend
Ranitiy Ellaven
W. T. Drake
Little Daughter Sees Hope For Hearing And Speech
Lee and Marengo April 2 report that the little daughter of Mr and Mrs Jay Carver once thought deaf and dumb is improving and may soon hear and speak. F M Martin of Long Beach West Va recalls using Chamberlains Cough Kidney for a severe cold and cough with quick relief and full cure after trying other syrups. The remedy sells at Greene's drug store for 25 cents and avents per bottle. Wilderville Rev Isaiah Wilson to preach Sunday due to a funeral in Marshall.
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Lee and
Marengo
Jay Carver
F. M. Martin
Long Beach
West Va
Greene's
Wilderville
Isaiah Wilson
Marshall
April 2 Mission to Chicago for Rev Geo Burge Medical Work
Partello seeks a school ma am to teach the spring term. The note mentions Rev George Burge traveling to Chicago on medical business on April 2.
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Geo. Burge
Chicago
Partello
Health months call for Hood's Sarsaparilla use
March April May are advised as months to cleanse and strengthen health. The ad promises safety through spring, strength for summer, and claims Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies and enriches blood, keeping you guard against disease. It touts Hood's as the only true blood purifier prominent in the public eye.
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Hood
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Wilton
Lowell
S. E. Cronin
Department Store
Co. C. Smith
Drake
L. G. Miller
Miller & Miller
Attorneys AT Law
Gook_Brook
Postofiice
Michigan
L. G Smith
D. D
T. L. Groain
State Street
Parsone
Ceresco
Knapp
Avery Eee
Newton
L. L Lewis S
Vollick
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist Church
J.T. Bender
Renee
DeWitt
O. Hyde
Fredonia
A. O. Hyde
Lee Center
Thomas
Clarence
Alasmi
Karl
E. B. Worden
Allion
Vartello
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