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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1909
Page
5
An ad emphasizes tonic and stimulant differences, praising Ayer’s Sarsaparilla as a strong tonic, entirely free from alcohol. It urges consulting a doctor before use and directs readers to J C Ayer Co. of Lowell Massachusetts.
Frank J. Cheney of F J Cheney Co Toledo swears his firm will pay one hundred dollars for every catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public A W Gleason witnesses sworn 1886. Also notes testimonials and Druggist sales. Includes brief local society notices and a medical advertisement for Electric Bitters claiming kidney and back health benefits with a testimonial from J Ry Blankenship of Belk Tennessee.
Sunday visitors and funeral attendances across Harrison Mt Holly New Richmann and Wilhamsville are listed. Several relatives attend church and family gatherings. An obituary notes Abner Day, veteran of the 9th C V I, died of tuberculosis. A Vermont attorney praises Dr King’s New Life Pills for common ailments.
Marshall Wood and wife of Walnut Hills joined relatives here last week. Mrs. Charles McMath entertained her brother from Darby Ohio. Emma Selby visited sister Lou Robinson at Winton Place. Mrs. T. M. Fox returned from Pleasant Plain. Theodore Steelman of Wilhamsville conducted business here last week. Dr. W. B. Parkhiser Ellis DeBraler and D. B. Moreton were in Batavia Wednesday. Mrs. T. J. Davia visited Newport relatives. Mrs. Chris Kansseiter returned from.
Several city visitors from Norwood Columbus Anderson and Newport were in town over the weekend. Rev J A Radley returned from Dayton after his mother's illness and grandmother's death. Misses Mattie and Neil Staats visited city friends. A No Drip coffee strainer coupon from Dr Shoop Racine Wis is offered to readers with a health coffee booklet.
Local residents and visitors listed with social calls and events. Edna Hurd, Flora Hummel, and Miss Helen Fridman highlighted for entertainment at the opera house. Mrs. Augusta Judd hosted guests from Latonia and Mt Washington. a two week Idaho trip noted for R A Davis and Harry Ketchum. Dr. Dean’s home in Amelia referenced with visits. Also a testimonial touts King’s New Discovery for coughs and lung issues.
Guests visit relatives as Perry Cook from Kentucky and Miss Bertha Davis spend time in town. Manis Blankenship dies at home and is buried with I O O F honor. Mrs. N Hibite dies. funeral by Rev. Taylor. John Hibbets travels from Chattanooga for his mother’s illness and death. Dell Sordan returns from city visit. Abbie Tone visits, Sam Page and wife visit Lee Page family. Rev Arthur Sebastian and Mrs Cynthia Gatta seen in town. Pythian Sisters plan Thursday meeting after last lecture night.
An old Batavia ad promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as a cure for backache and urinary ills. It includes a testimonial from Fred Brenner of Georgetown Ohio praising improved kidney health after use and notes Foster Milburn Co as US agents. It also mentions Foley's Kidney Remedy from The Nash Pharmacy as an alternative treatment.
Bethel resident Miss Eva Holland spent Sunday with sister Mrs. Nellie Zimmerman. Numerous locals attended events at the M E church including Rev J H Sentman in Batavia absence and an Epworth League social. The Bloom Rose church saw the marriage of Miss Mabel Harlow to Quince Mulloy.
Scottish proverb notes beea with honey have stings in their tails. Dr Shoop explains the remedy strengthens weak inside nerves to support stomach heart and kidneys. Druggists recommend Dr Shoop's Restorative and urge testing it for noticeable improvement. Sold by all dealers.
A worn rug can be revived by scrubbing with Easy Task soap on the floor, rinsing, and drying. The ad touts Easy Task as a powerful dirt fighter and fabric friend, claiming it halves washing time and doubles satisfaction.
Clarence Hill and Earl Hewitt spent Monday in the city. Mrs. Ruth Nelcamp is at home after visiting Mrs. Rhoda Heiser of Georgetown. E. P. Goodwin and wife entertained Sunday Tom Goodwin and family. G. H. Hanagen and wife were in the city recently. Herman Hanks and Miss Sadie Pattison were married in the city Sunday week. Will Galt and wife of city were recent.
In Princeville Illinois M L Bingham refuses to have his feet amputated. Doctors warn of gangrene but he treats with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The salve reportedly cured boils fever sores burns and piles, with 2500 250 at all druggists.
Reverend M. Van Pelt of Milford preached the baccalaureate sermon to the graduating class on Sunday evening before a large congregation. Commencement exercises are scheduled for next Saturday evening. The class consists of a number of graduates.
The item list includes Mary Mareff and others, Judge Mallsbury to deliver the close address, Hillsboro Orchestra providing music, and Rev Sunriver preaching at Clover Sunday. Astore changes hands as C P Airey sells stock. Miss Airey to run dry goods store on opposite street corner. Two lady evangelists conduct services. Blondin McKinney sells farm to Mr Yates. Livya Johnson’s nephew wedding in Springfield. Emma Wily and Lon Gerard wed at Catholic church with breakfast at home. Mrs Ella Hoffman visits from Norwood. Mrs Ethel Apgar entertains Eva Works of Milford. Ethel Hathaway injures foot. funeral for Prof Alfred Holbrook at Lebanon aged 93. Quice Mulloy marries Mabel Harlow at Bloom Rose church.
A meeting of Batavia township Sunday schools will be held at the Baptist church on Sunday April 25 at 1 30 pm. All interested in Sunday school work are urged to attend. Several good speakers are to present. Local social notes follow with visits and club activities including the Amelia Woman's Club and current events. Mentions of sick residents, visitors, and upcoming club events appear throughout.
Farmers report good spring work progress and the finest wheat prospects in years. J J Abernathy moved to Cincinnati for treatment with a expected return home soon. J W Palmer sold Main avenue property to Van Creiger with possession in September. Chas L Ireton bought Ben Bywen farm in Brown county near here. Weekend matrimonial sermon at Five Mile church preceded a Stork sighting a fine boy born at William Smith’s. Marathon high school commencement set for April 20 with Batavia orchestra and Dr H C Minnich. reserved seats 16 cents.
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