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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1913
Page
5
A local ad features Dean's Kidney Pills with claims of relief from dizziness headaches backache and urinary disorders. Includes customer Emma Miller of Carr Street Blanchester Ohio praising the remedy and listing FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents. Also contains a vintage Hall's Catarrh Cure testimonial and Toledo notary seal.
Dr. William Scott was approached by a well dressed stranger who paid him a dollar claiming 50 cents for medical care from 33 years ago and 50 cents interest. The man, later identified as a Chicago retiree, recalled a boyhood injury. George Shields found a 100 year old Western Star in good condition. Automobiles ford the river with some stranded, a new bridge awaited. Rev Edward Laport, Lima, preached as regular pastor Ewart was away in Seattle visiting his daughter.
Mrs Kennedy credits Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment with curing her long standing tetter after fifty years of discomfort. The Pfeiffer Chemical Co. of St Louis and Philadelphia sell the preparation for 50 cents, available at druggists or by mail.
L H Nichols and wife returned from a visit in Illinois. Mrs Anna Carnes attended the funeral of Mrs Boyce in the city Friday. Augustus Light arrived Friday for a visit. his family will accompany him home to Atlanta. A number from here attended the funeral of Miss Hannah Simmons at Laurel Sunday. Dr Kent Willis and family of East Liverpool visited home folks recently. Sick: Mrs Hannah Reese and Mrs Richard Hawkins. A large crowd of young people surprised Allen Carnes for his 19th birthday. Will Qorbip, George Marsh, and others spent Sunday at home. Born to Frank Adamson and wife, a son.
Are they feverish restless nervous irritable dizzy or constipated These are signs of worms Kickapoo Worm Killer kills and removes worms improves appetite regulates stomach liver and bowels The symptoms disappear and your child becomes happy and healthy All druggists or by mail 20 Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company St Louis Mo Philadelphia Pa
Miss Audria Boyce entertained the Philethea last Friday. Miss Feemster of city visited Miss Pommert. Mildred Lynch and Marion returned to Lima after visiting relatives. Mrs Minnie Joslin of Bethel visited Barton Kearns. Alberta Stratton stayed with Olive Hackett Sunday. Jessie Coulter visited Mrs Julius Wasner. Teachers at the institute. Mrs J W Mott visiting daughter in Winchester. J R Hicks and family attended Ripley fair. D M Parker of Indianapolis spent days with family. Family dinner hosted by Jno Pommert. Missionary society held an all day meeting with a squirrel lunch for 25. Program included solos and readings. Rev H O Fagin preached at M E church. An advertisement praises Chamberlain's remedy for bowel ailments and diarrhoea with high enthusiasm. Sold by all dealers.
Edenton residents Mrs. Thomas Lyons and Mrs. Ethel Jonas were guests of the Thomas Needham family. Ernest Sewell and family visited Blanchester relatives. Mrs. Homer Hahn returned to Denver after visiting here. Elizabeth South of Monterey and Major South hosted guests. Oliver Ashton and family from Warren county visited the Charles VanCamp family. Ada Roudebush is home after an eastern trip. Sewell and wife entertained Dayton relatives. Mrs. William Carr was in the city. A church rally at Woodland park drew attendees. Carr Slye and family of Coraddale were guests of the Pingle family. Mrs. Amos Shriner of Linwood spent a day at John Washburn's. Clinton Shumard and family visited here. Clifford Long and wife spent Sunday in Branchester. Mary Needham of Norwood visited here Sunday.
I was troubled with constipation and indigestion and spent hundreds for medicine and treatment. A St. Louis hospital and a New Orleans hospital offered no cure. After returning home I began taking Chamberlain's Tablets and am now all right. Sold by all dealers.
Miss Lottie Smith visits sister Mrs. C D Ingle at Moore's Fork and Eliza Predmore returns from West Carrollton. Vernie Armentrout welcomes a baby girl. others visit, travel, or fall ill while Merle Predmore returns from Monterey. Community greetings mix with an advertisement praising Dr King’s New Life Pills for constipation.
Mrs. Ed Marsh visits Moore's Fork with Mr and Mrs Dave Brown. Lodge lawn fete extends to August 2. Frank Brown and M Hanlon visit J W Hanlon in New Albany Indiana. Alice and Rose Day return from Kansas. Ladies Aid meets at Mary Cross home. Will Rahe and son visit Hulington relatives. Viola Maddox returns from Newport Kentucky. Grace Brown from Silverton visits EB Nash. Kidney trouble begins with lame back. Lincoln IL resident cured by Foley Kidney Pills. grateful testimonial from A O Nash.
A Snow Hill North Carolina man describes severe dysentery from July 16 lasting about two months. After failing with doctor’s medicine he used two bottles of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and recovered, weight returning from 125 to 145 pounds. For sale by all dealers.
Richard Brotherton and family spent last week with his mother Mrs Laura Brotherton. Other visits include Mrs Belle Follow with relatives, C B Myrick with wife near Ludlow Kentucky, Miss Florence Butler from Mt Pisgah visiting grandmother Mrs Elizabeth Gardner, and Albert Heinbolt with family from Halington visiting Mrs Dora Weseli. Delegates from Christian Chapel join the Ministerial and Sunday School Institute at Pt Isabel Church August 12 to 14. Several locals, including Dr T W Fitzpatrick and sons, visited relatives in Amelia and Indianapolis. Teachers attend CC T I at Williamsburg. testimonials praise Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs.
Numerous visits and social events are noted including Maud Hazel Green and Grace Leeds visiting Winchester, Eldon Stickel and wife with Wm Stickel family, and several calls on Mrs George Ketchum near Laurel. An ice cream festival is planned at Lindale schoolhouse on August 16 with all invited. The Locust Corner Birthday Club surprised Harry Haggerty for his 46th birthday with a 36 candle cake and a kingly feast attended by 27 members and guests including Dr KE Behymer and Lafe Nash.
Advert reads Bucklen's Amica Salve for cuts bruises sprains burns scalds and other skin injuries. Claim by B E Chamberlain of Clinton Maine that it removes pain and robs injuries of their terrors. Says equal healing remedy does not exist. Available at all druggists, only 2.
Miss Kater Exton advertises boarding by week day or meal at 26 cents per item. A good home cooking service with feed stable connected, located a square and a half above town hall on Main Street.
Williamsburg society pages list guests and visits from Dayton Norwood Cincinnati and Owensboro along with relatives. The items mention weddings anniversaries outings and a medical advertisement for Foley's Honey and Tar Compound.
Mrs. Jesse Pogue and son Frank visit Berry Kentucky relatives while many townspeople host and visit family. The schedule includes grandparents visits, travel from Chicago and Indianapolis, camp meeting attendance, and upcoming moves to Bethel.
William Mulloy and wife entertained guests including Mrs Sue Altman and son Cash plus Mrs Fred Carmuelle. Mrs Bluestein hosts sisters from Indianapolis and Chicago relatives. Joslin guests Edna and Lora Joslin with Mr West. Dr E D Snell from Florida seen with friends. Canter family hosts Harry Steelman and others. Edua Smith leaves for Dayton for work. Genevieve Grover visits with G B Hill in Williamsburg. Funeral described for a local man at sister Mire’s home. Lisbons Simcox visit, and Goshen folks return from Columbus and Cleveland trips.
Fragmentary notes describe a rare bat incident, mentioning a bandaged arm and a person identified as a wife and son. Further context and full names are unclear in the readable text.
Jacob Lange and wife spent the past week with N. B. Wallace and wife. Mrs. Coral Hobson gave a surprise on her husband last Friday evening. Those present were Herbert Wan, Dean Culberson, Carroll Jones, Gus Brown, Clayton Hutchinson, Marion Hutchinson, Stanley Schilling, Quince Mulloy, Everett Varney, Joe Steward and wives. Ice cream and cake were served and a fine time enjoyed by all.
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