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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1911
Page
8
A local ad promotes a new up to date line of box paper and fine writing tablets. It claims no extra cost to use correct stationery and asserts greater satisfaction. The message invites readers to visit for stationery needs.
Our shop now features a full display of New Local View Post Cards plus a complete line of Birthday Best Wishes Sepias and Harrison Fisher Series. Explore these attractive designs and pick favorites for greetings and occasions.
Born to Henry Gardner and wife a baby girl last Friday. Aden Nash and wife entertained relatives from Amelia Sunday. Arch Keen and family of Mt. Healthy visited. Mrs Cliff Rose of Bethel with Batavia friends last Saturday. Brick work on the new telephone building progresses. Will Teal and wife from Cincinnati visited Sheriff Teal. Heel factory and foundry operate half time between seasons. Milt Haney recovering from typhoid. Frank Davis Jr. came from Columbus to visit. Lowell Hayworth in Chicago on leave. G C Anderson sold country home to B F Hoover of Pestula California. Batavia youths attended Hiawatha at the Zoo. George Hulick and children from Avondale visited his mother. W Trisler of southern Clermont transacted business here. Mrs Anna Allen now living with daughters in Cincinnati after selling property. Buy Chamberlain’s Cough Diarrhea and Cholera Remedy now. George Jones family returned from the east refreshed. B Smyth and family reside at Lionel Walker property Batavia. A B Nichols plans improvements to Wood Street home. Batavia homes well kept. Ads note Doan’s Reg u lats for constipation. Batavia township schools reopen September 5 under J S Hulick. Charles Frazier, moved to his father’s Broadway home, in New York buying goods for H B Pogue Co Cincinnati. A top buyer known from Cincinnati.
Next Sabbath marks the final service for Rev. Burdsall before conference at the Batavia M E Church. He has completed six years and was unanimously invited to return for another year. all who can attend are urged to participate in the day's services.
August 16 1911 at 4 pm Carroll Lee Jones and Florence Bryan Johnson of Williamsburg united in marriage by Rev E Burdsall at the M E parsonage Batavia A grand reception and bountiful dinner followed the ceremony. Also notes on Bucklen arnica salve Foley kidney remedy and local business changes at Batavia Nash Pharmacy.
Mrs. Mary Stover of Clermontville Ohio died August 7 1911 and was buried at Mt Zion cemetery August 10 The Laurel Blossom Council No 154 Daughters of America extends sympathy to the family and drapes its charter in mourning for thirty days The resolutions praise her gentle kindness and friendly voice with signed notes by Jennie Fisher Homer E Mefford and J A Ireton.
A neighborly gratitude note expresses deep thanks for kindness during illness and death of Alvin. Clergy Reverends Assel and Burdsall receive appreciation, as does the choir and H. A. Moore. The notice also promotes Peoples’ Liniment, a now marketed remedy by Lloyd Bros. and M. M. Gray, with sales nationwide through dealers.
The Clermont county election board list includes Republicans Glen Rose and Jess Jordan and Democrats S. O. Weaver and Lee Phillips. A board reorganization is planned this week amid unspecified troubles. The text then advertises Foley Kidney ills from Nash Pharmacy claiming quick results for kidney and bladder issues.
Brown county farmers send a large hog shipment from Georgetown on Monday, mirroring a multi week peak as corn prospects improve and hog prices rise about 40c per hundred in ten days. Corn brings 8c locally. Des Moines woman cured after two days of severe bowel illness with Chamberlain's Colic Cholera Morbus Remedy. For sale by dealers.
John F. Hartman tailor and A V Carroll of Carroll Jamieson Machine Tool Co form a partnership to run the Hub automobile business. They display a neat runabout for demonstrations and plan to outfit the Kline barn as a central garage for public access.
Senator Burton cites rising prices and global food demand as proof the farmer will not be harmed by reciprocity with Canada and will hold his ground. A wartime remedies note touts Chamberlain's Liniment for cuts bruises and muscle soreness with antiseptic healing properties.
Robert D. Porter and Tina F. Vermillion of Felicity Ohio wed at the Batavia M E parsonage on August 19 1911 at 4 o'clock Rev E Burdsall officiated The ceremony took place before Mrs G W Spencer Harold and Mrs Burdsall attended The couple returned home on the 420 car An advertisement notes Foley Kidney Pills from The Nash Pharmacy for kidney and bladder relief.
Local classified items list services from Mrs Hannah Still in Batavia offering hair switches puffs and braids. Multiple money loan ads from Batavia attorneys advertise real estate loans at 6 percent with quick notice. Also Pony ad for anti pain plaster from Houser Remedy Co and a milk separator promotion by C W Rhoades with contact details.
At the county commissioners meeting last Monday Radenbaugh and Iboden of Logan Ohio secured the contracts for the Perintown and South Milford pike for 12440 dollars and Miller's Corner and Salt Air for 6612 dollars with no other bids. Herrick Seed Company of Rochester New York seeks a local agent to sell roses shrubs trees and seeds promising good wages with no prior experience required.
Rev C W Blodgett pastor of Hyde Park M E church and known in Clermont and Hamilton counties announces candidacy for Ohio Department Commander. Endorsed by all G A R posts in the two counties he is deemed an able and suitable choice. A testimonial from Hon John R Garret mayor of Girary Alabama praises Deans Ointment for piles.
J. McMath of Chicago, famed across Clermont county, is visiting Clermont currently staying with Batavia friends. He remains jovial and youthful in appearance and enjoys profitable ties in Chicago. Also noted, Burdock Blood Bitters claims to build health. L Turnipseed of New Richmond schools named to the State Board of School Examiners replacing H H Halter for a five year term starting September 1, 1911.
Willie Nicely 27 died August 15 1911 Wilkenshirg Ohio born July 25 1884 son of Arvell and Louise Nicely married Elva Dumford November 10 1906 one son surviving He joined the West Ward church then United Brethren church was faithful worker and loving husband and father Survivors include mother father wife and child and many relatives The verse assures his soul rests in Jesus and a reunion in heaven away from grief
The family expresses sincere gratitude to relatives, friends, and neighbors for their sympathy after the death of Willie Nicely. They also thank Rev. Clerk for consoling words and N. A. Daily for conducting the funeral efficiently.
Paul Mathulka of Buffalo New York says he keeps at home the King of all laxatives Dr Kings New Life Pills and that they help his family cure constipation headache indigestion and dyspepsia. Only 25c at all druggists.
A graceful ceremony took place at the Lytle homestead on the Bantam pike near Batavia on August 21 1911 at 8 PM. Miss Bessie Lytle married William Shultz in a white satin gown while the groom wore black. Relatives and friends including J E Lytle W Henning and family M R Lytle and family Mrs Clara and Miss Anna Danby and Harold B Spencer attended. Rev E Burdesall of Batavia officiated. A luncheon of cake ice cream and fruit followed as guests showered the couple with elegant presents.
Charles Ward, 75, of Nine Mile, alleges Mark Temple fired a large revolver at him from his own door yard striking the lower jaw. Ward, badly wounded, was treated by his children and Temple fled to Kentucky before being captured. He faced a New Richmond hearing and was bound over to the grand jury for shooting with intent to kill. Ward’s recovery appears unlikely.
Local supplier J. F. Wraver & Sons promotes Lehigh cement with fresh stock and best quality. Customers are invited to visit and compare prices for immediate purchase.
A local election will be held at Mil tora for a vote on a new schoolhouse. About three fourths of eligible signatories support this election. The exact date is not yet announced.
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