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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1906
Page
5
A long promotional pitch touts Ayer’s Hair Vigor as a hair growth remedy. It claims to stop falling hair and dandruff and boasts a sixty plus year sales history as a testimonial to its effectiveness.
In Fair Oak Dale Pattison visited Ea P at Sweetwine, and Miss Meg Fisher visited her sister Mrs Haith Young in Cincinnati. Various locals, including Walter Pattison and Grace Leeds, hosted relatives over the week. Frank J Cheney of Toledo swears Hall's Catarrh Cure will cure all cases or money back, with testimonials and drugstore availability.
Mrs Belle Stephens and her son return to Virginia. Charles Brunk and wife visit Lute Rain. Charles Clift and wife relocate here. Cliff Smith of Portsmouth visits W T Elrod family. Clark Knight and wife plan Kansas vacation. Cannery prepares for business. Frank and Tony Pohl return from summer trip. Betella Wilson visits brother Albert. Mr Medary ill at daughter's home. Miss Kate Sharp visits Sarah Boyd. A Ellia and wife host a party for son Charles. Ely’s Cream Balm advertised as soothing relief for catarrh with spray tube priced 7 50.
Mrs Arnold of Hamilton visits family here as Mrs Gua hosts her sister Mrs Stroup Sanday. The I O C F lawn fete netted 31 dollars. Junior baseball lawn fete raised 6.12 dollars. Mrs Pauline Leeds returns home after aiding a sick mother. Mrs Wagner of Sidney visits her mother Mrs Frenchard. James Oraver of Allensburgh and Miss Zotta Mitchell visit local friends.
An old advertisement touts Kodol as a cure for indigestion and stomach troubles. It claims natural digestive juices plus tonic properties cleanse and strengthen stomach linings and relieve sour stomach and debility. The ad notes availability at Dunn's Drug Store in Batavia Ohio and references a Kodol Almanac.
Charles Fomorin of the city spent Sunday at home. Mr Thacker and his son are staying a few days with their cousins Hannah and Nona Unrey.
About one hundred people left on the traction car Saturday morning from this station and spent the day at the Zoo. They hailed from Lorado Marathon and nearby areas. Mrs A D Foster and Ruth visited, Rev A D Foster once led the local M E church, this being their first visit. Nearby residents and other locals attended gatherings and camp meetings, with mail service to begin Monday.
John N Pleasant of Magnolia endorses Dr King’s New Life Pills as the solution to periodic bilious attacks and habitual constipation. The advertisement guarantees satisfaction or money back and notes the pills are 26 cents at Nash’s Pharmacy in Batavia.
Mrs. E P Mizner of Borg Hill declares Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy cured her Bright's disease and gravel after four doctors failed. She endorses it for others, priced at $1 per bottle, six bottles for $5 and available at all druggists.
Darwin Joseph and family visit Jas Runyan and Edward Dawson in Moscow. Mrs Wise hosted guests from the city. Ruffners entertained locals. Caldwell family from Lebanon with relatives there. Glancy and son threshed for several families. Bunyan and wife hosted church friends. Wise, Iretons and spouses noted. A song service followed by a communal dinner. Devore of Dover transacted business at W H Iretch’s and attended the literary. Jonty Johnson and wife hosted a literary society event for daughters Mabel and Elsie returning from Oxford.
John Miley and wife from Dayton visit his parents in Union Chapel. Nelson Applegate spends week at Chautauqua near Dayton. Epworth League hosts old folks day with performances by Misses Walker and Parrott and Rev. Lee. Local youths attend German picnic at Highland park. Grange all day picnic at Bantam attended by Daughters and Moyer families. Frances Block visits Elizabeth Applegate in Batavia.
Amelia AMELIA John Huntington spent several days with friends near Felicity. Miss Jessie Coulter visited relatives at New Richmond. Mrs L T Atwood of Walnut Hills and Mrs Kenton of Georgetown were guests of Mrs Joseph White. Farmers' meeting drew large attendance at Bantam fair ground. Miss Mabel Dawson won first prize for hitching a horse to the buggy. Ray Grother from Chicago visited his grandmother near 0 years old. Mrs Curry of Indianapolis left with her mother. Charlea Lynch of Lidia visited Herron sisters. Charles McCann of Cincinnati visited parents. Miss Louisa Curtis of Portamouth stayed with Cora Nave. William Baum of Batavia transacted business here. Mrs Elisa Smith sold her farm near here to a city man. Councilmen viewed a new gas lighting plant in Cincinnati project. pleased with light. Minsos Gladys Hutson and Margaret Brown visiting relatives in Ladiow.
Will Torton and family of Lebanon Chas Gillespie and family city B McMurphy and wife Nicholavile enjoyed home gathering with their parents Mr and Mrs L Torton Sunday week Mrs John Hergetts entertaining Mrs Kate Payne and children of Newport Miss Hace Dawson won first premium in Indies driving contest at Farmers Field Day Bantam fair ground last Wednesday Mrs J Kleinman visited relatives in the city last week Lawrence Cooksower and wife oly and Lee Short and wife Mallagton were visiting Handay evening Joseph Bredwell celebrated his %th birth.
Mrs C M Lytle visits Amelia for anniversary with daughter as Mrs L's birthday also noted. Alice Sinks and three daughters from Lexington stayed with W J Liston. severe thunderstorm on the 23rd struck Albert Channels’s horse fatally and damaged a Louck farm ash tree. Grace Hall of Bethel hosted by Mrs C M Edwards. Thomas Conklin of Newport visited George Danby family. F S Dawson visited Madisonville. Emeline Edwards with Hugh West at Amelia. Merta Bagby and kids from Felicity visiting Enoch Myrick and wife. Verna Sinks with Lizzie Warren at Russellville. Curry of New Richmond training horses at Bantam fairgrounds. Lavenia Myrick and daughter Mergie moved to Amelia.
Mr Lukens of Lebanon serves as school superintendent. Fox family moves to town from Lebanon. Manning visits Epworth Heights. Penn visits his daughter in Greenfield Indiana. Ruth Moreton returns from Huntington West Virginia with health concerns. Staats buys Mrs Jennie Browns Front street property for 1000 dollars. Numerous locals travel to New Richmond Coney Island and Pattison farm outings. Summer visits by Rev James McMath noted.
Thursday gatherings at Dr. Day in Pt. Isabel feature Tim Joslin, Chas. Goodyear and John Arm. Norwood visitors Tom Crane family. Mrs. Wisby and child with Mr. Spresser in city. Leever family return from Owenaville after stay with Crane and Mrs. Willis. Pearl Goodwin travels to Cartersville for a relative’s death with E. P. Goodwin. Residents plan band contest at Coney Tal and August 1. Various other visiting relatives and neighbors noted across the city.
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