Boston Fair and Institute Highlight Clermont News
Batavian August 1908 notes Boston Fair dates August 25 26 27 and institute events. Promotions for walking skirts rubber hose and furniture at Kline Rapp Bros Schwab Stirling Moore and others. Mentions Mrs Wayland Kennedy Cincinnati and Lafayette Anderson Williams burg visits plus local fire alarm response and Shiloh camp meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Werner
Fetter House
Boston
Clermont House
Batavia
Marathon
Lorado House
Newtoneville
Ohio State Fair plans grand centennial event in Columbus
Ohio State Fair officials promise an unrivaled centennial jubilee in Columbus with August 31 to September 2 and 4 featuring expanded exhibits and sought after space fully booked. Western stunt show Broncho John to perform daily wild west acts alongside educational displays and other attractions.
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Columbus
Ohio
John
Not Over-Wise Allegory and Local Notices in Batavia
A mixed Batavia page notes an allegorical image of a girl and a grasshopper facing a snake, contrasts with a costly cyclone cellar lacking a family bottle of Chamberlain's remedy, and lauds its efficacy. It also reports local hires, business blocks, a government appointment, cholera remedy anecdotes, a new Batavia block, a government ganger, threshing machine sabotage, a home sale, train coach arrivals, and a large beer order at a store.
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Chamberlain
Bethel News Roundup From July to August Notices
Local items note Floyd Markland as Glancy grocery clerk and Miss Georgia Richards visiting aunt Mrs. James Robinson. July 80 uncalled letters list several names. Bethel Republicans set August 10 convention with delegates chosen August 8. Epworth League meeting August 9 led by Murray Titus. Miss Mary Waesner and Miss Agnes in government service take vacations. Lee Hitch of Cincinnati visiting, Charley Doran and wife guests in Amelia. James N. Hutton dies at 65 from heart failure. Edward Fuller and George Carter pardoned for good behavior. Daniel Moriarty, B and O brakeman, dies after accident in Loveland. Bethel Journal notes upcoming electric lights and lanterns sale. Sam Leever praised as Pittsburgs pitcher, resting due to previous injury. pennant hopes tied to his endurance.
Found a Friend. Mrs. Matilda M. Boucher praises Dodd's Kidney Pills
In Valley City North Dakota on July 27 Mrs. Matilda M. Boucher recounts how Dodd's Kidney Pills relieved her dizziness and headaches after years of suffering. She notes a January sciatic attack improved within three weeks of use and says she remains well since. She recommends the pills to others with similar troubles.
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Valley City
N. Dak
Matilda M. Boucher
Dodd
Segan
Adams County Republicans Nominate Ticket at West Union
In a West Union convention last Monday the Adams county Republicans named J. L. McFarland for Sheriff E. E. Hedrick for Treasurer 8. A. McCullough for Commissioner J. E. McCreight for Recorder and J. T. Gaston for Infirmary Director The convention also backed P. H. Meehlin for Representative from the Adams Pike district.
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Adams County
West Union
J. L. McFarland
E. E. Hedrick
Pearls Found in Poplar Creek Township Attract Locals
In Poplar Creek township fishing for pearls has become common. Earl Kennedy, a boy, found what appeared to be a spider egg along the bank and sold it to a local jeweler for $10. More fine specimens have been found nearby and likely along the East Fork, drawing local interest.
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Poplar Creek
Earl Kennedy
East Fork
Cincinnati Shoe Company clerk arrested for shoe theft
Harry Simmers a shipping clerk for the Cincinnati Shoe Company with a Bethel factory was arrested last week on charges of stealing shoes. Authorities say the total value involved is about $1,000 and he confessed after being suspected of prior crookednose thefts. $101 was found on his person.
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Harry Simmers
Cincinnati Shoe Company
Bethel
Cincinnati
W. A. Julian
Georgetown wedding and housing ad prompt in Batavia area
Dick Green a black man married Ellen Hassan a white woman in Georgetown last week with ceremony by Squire John White. Also a Wanted a House notice seeks rental properties within one mile of Batavia and asks readers to notify the Courier editor at once.
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Georgetown
Dick Green
Ellen Hassan
Squire John White
Batavia
Courier
Temperance Rally Set at Shiloh Camp Meeting
On Thursday August 13 a grand temperance rally is planned at Shiloh camp meeting. Speaker Lillian Burt editor of the W C T U Messenger addresses at 10 20 a m and 2 80 p m inviting all to attend.
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Shiloh
Lillian Burt
W. C. T. U. Messenger
Civil service exams set in Cincinnati for colored hospital posts
Exams September 2 and 3 for pharmacist at Freedmans Hospital Washington where only colored applicants may be appointed. Also testing engineer at the Department of Agriculture with 1500 dollar salary and a miscellaneous computer at the naval observatory with age 20 or older.
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Cincinnati
Freedman’s Hospital
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Naval Observatory
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Endorsed for Children
An advertisement claims 99 of 100 diseases in children stem from stomach disorders caused by indigestion. It touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as effective for kids, with a Nashville testimonial from Mrs Henry Carter praising her three year old after one bottle. Sold by Nash's Pharmacy.
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Henry Carter
Central St
Nashville
Tenn
Nash
New Clerk Takes Seat in Clermont County Courts
Clarence Young Republican has begun duties as clerk of courts of Clermont county after defeating Joseph Larkin by a large GOP majority. Young, educated in commerce, brings integrity and agreeable manners to the office. Also noted is Prof Byron Williams visiting Batavia, writing a forthcoming book admired for his long service on the school examiners board.
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Squire Turner
Monroe Township
Batavia
Harry Halbisch
Chicago
Halbische
Star and Commercial
Frank Thurber
Lindale
Lynchburg
Clermont
C. & E. Or Terminal Company
Clarence Young
Clermont County
Horace Rice
Young
Joseph Larkin
Byron Williames
L. W. Bishop
Williams
Dr Kings New Life Pills Advertised Cure
A testimonial style notice touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as the end to pains from overtaxed organs including dizziness backache liver complaint and constipation. The ad claims gentle but thorough relief and lists Nash's Pharmacy Batavia and J R Hicks Amelia as guarantors.
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Dr. King
Nash
Batavia
J. R. Hicks
Amelia
Cincinnati Wedding Links Goshen and Queen City Ties
On Tuesday August 4 George Meyers and Laura Fox wed at the bride’s Richmond street home in Cincinnati Ohio. Meyers, son of George Meyers of Goshen, is noted in Clermont county and railroad circles. Fox, daughter of Charles F. and Mrs Fox of Cincinnati, is described as accomplished and pretty. After the ceremony the couple returned to Goshen to the groom’s parents and will later live in a flat in Cincinnati.
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George Meyers
Miss Laura Fox
Richmond Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mr. Meyers
Goshen
Clermont County
Meyers
Miss Fox
Charles F. Fox
Queen City
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Lafayette Anderson
Williamsburg
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Henrietta McNulty
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Charles Dorsey
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Dental College
Mollie Allen
South Fork
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Batgvia
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J. L. H. Barr
South Charleston
James Hitch
Hackett
Jackson County
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Louis Buerkle
Old Bethel Sunday School
C. &. E. Traction Road
Floyd Markland
Glancy Grocery
Georgia Richards
Bethel’s Fair
James Robinson
Catenzna Giuseppa
Antoniain Donato
Parzimenti du
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Brown County
Epworth League
Murray Titus
Mary Waesner
Adirondacks
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Lee Hitch
Bantam
C. L. Doran
Charley
Trinidad
Colorado
Mejor E. G. and
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James N. Hutton
Edward Fuller
George Carter
State Reformatory
Daniel Moriarty
Loveland
Bethel Journal
Georgetown Council
Sam Leever
Pittsburgs
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Adams County Republicans
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Temperance
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Erie
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POPC
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Tetera
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R.S.V.G
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Teeter
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Etsy Louis Baerkle
Castor
Frazier & Hicks, Attys
W. R. Walker
Batavia Building & Loan Company
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Batavia, O
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Milford
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Race Street
Northwest Corner
Race
Longworth
Citizens’ Tele Phone Company
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West 7Th Street
Elm
J. P. Pate
Monterey
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Seventh Street
Vine
Leverone
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Pearl and Sycamore
Singer
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Hamlet
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Hartman & Steffin’s
Singer Manufacturing Company
J. C. Fuun
Buckeye
Stirling & Moore
J.C. Fuma
the Hardware Man
Rebit Stirling & Moone
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Lion Coffee
Ladies’ Oxfords
If. Lindsley & Son
Charles Sederberg
Newtonsville
GEO
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Ios
Rhuroughbaeed
Jersey
Irene Hulick
Citizens’ Telephone
Owensville
Alao
Nathan A, Day
Mt. Carmel
Ceresota
Minneapolis
Pleasant Plain
Standard Oil Company
John Lutes
Third St
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Union Trust Building
Porterfield & CO
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