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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1916
Page
8
Clermont Courier reports a mix of local notices, guest items, medicine ads, and public interest notes from Batavia Ohio. Mentions visitors from Felicity and Mt Washington, church events, a sale of land near Amelia, and the Batavia Wall Paper Store offerings. Includes health ads for Dean's Ointment and Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil and notices of funerals and community gatherings.
Mr and Mrs ke Speidel of Willowville will relocate to town soon and occupy the cottage on Market Street previously home to Frank Cade and family. T H Goff, a Jersey cattle man near Mt Crab, adds two Jersey heifers from the Indianapolis sale, bringing his herd to eight heifers and a bull of the straight island breed. He has handled this breed for 33 years and is selling his American strain. His herd leads southern Ohio in quality.
A merchant in Bearsville West Virginia recounts a patron's letter praising Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for curing a child with croup after a late night purchase. The note suggests many such letters are written. Nas Pharmacy.
Miss are meet Jast announces continued business at her Main Street eatery in Batavia Ohio. She denies rumors she has quit serving meals and says she will serve patrons any time at the old stand.
Contracts awarded at the county meeting include Cedroit pike to Gregor Tolin & Constant for 1795 Bethel and Concord No 1 to Wm Meek 1474 No 2 to Walter Jordan 1460 No bids received on Maple & Goodwin school house readvertised with next meeting May 1 Also notices an eczema remedy guarantee and unrelated border incident report with military tribunal reference.
Theodore E Burton residing in Cleveland grants permission to Frank J McCafferty of Fayetteville Brown County Ohio Sixth District to use his name for the Republican National Convention presidential nomination in Chicago on June 7 1916 Notary Anna M Bosse DC certifies Burton’s voluntary signing February 17 1916 Also an advertisement for liver medicine Dr Perry Life Pills and a loan notice for $100 to $5000 by Cover Hamilton Batavia.
M D Clark longtime Mason died at his home near Newtonsville Sunday in his 84th year. He lived much of his life in the county and left a family including M D Clark of Day ton Mrs F M Anderson of Decatur Ill Ernst Clark Baltimore Md and Mrs Lillie Clark Columbus. Funeral was held from the residence on Tuesday.
A large audience enjoyed last Friday night's concert at the town hall with performances by both Concert and Boy Scout bands. Local talent assisted with the entertainment and was well received, with Batavia bands noted as among the best in the district.
The mothers meeting at the school house for Thursday afternoon has been postponed. On Friday afternoon at 8 o clock the Mother's Club will hold a reception at Mrs. W. C. Bishop's residence honoring Mrs. Will Keen, the Batavia public school domestic science teacher.
The Owensville Grange invites Sister Granges to an all day event on Saturday April 22 starting at 10 a.m. The third and fourth degree will be conferred in the morning. Dinner at noon. Afternoon opens with an Easter bazaar and Parcel Post selling home made articles including aprons bonnets caps and baked goods. Ella Favret lecturer.
The damp season worsens rheumatic pains but relief comes with Chamberlain's Liniment. Available everywhere for treatment during spring.
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Harriet F. Irwin and Clarence A. Irwin for neighbors and friends who aided during illness and death of Henry Wacker and for Rev Keller and Undertaker N T Dailey. Also thanks to Mr Lyd Mr Patton and Mr Peterson for nursing Mr Irwin in his last weeks.
James C Hammond, a well known piano tuner and repairer, who has tuned for Batavia’s top musicians for five years, will be in Batavia from May 8 to 15. Orders for tuning or repairs may be left with H. B. Hulick at his music store.
Sunday services include Sunday school at 9 15 morning worship at 10 30 and Easter service. Young People's meeting at 6 30 and Evening service at 7 30. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 and Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 led by minister T Jas Simpson.
Want to borrow 84 dollars at 6 percent interest. No collateral specified. Applicant lists Batavia Ohio as location and mentions fees.
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