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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1902
Page
5
Local notices mix community news and ads. Rev. Wm. Dolby conducts services this week at the Christian chapel near Amelia. Local residents share visits, purchases, and livestock shipments to Cincinnati, plus an advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure and Dr King’s Life Pills.
Mr and Mrs Theo Sangstak left for Florida winter home Rev Laporte to occupy their house Fire company orders 500 feet of new hose and a salvage corps organization Rev Conant builds a 60 by 100 foot stable with box stalls for about 100 horses Loveland gaining attention for young women in business Casey sisters run a large dry goods store Miss Matenn oversees operations
Ida Markland of Main St Batavia Ohio says after using one box of Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills her rheumatism is relieved and she praises the medicine. The note notes pills cost 50 cents a box from dealers or Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY with signature portrait on each package.
A local ad extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a reliable remedy for burns, cuts, sores, eczema and piles. It urges readers to purchase the product at Beck's Pharmacy in Batavia and J. R. Hicks in Amelis.
Mrs Dora Weseli traveled to Cincinnati Saturday due to illness in the infant son of Mr and Mrs Lulu Obnesorgen. Protracted meeting at Christian chapel continues this week with Rev C C Lawwill assisting. Bert Houser suffered non serious injuries from a horse kick Saturday evening. M Edwards and wife attended the C E union meeting at Afton Sunday afternoon. News arrived of the death of the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Med Duckwall of Cincinnati, formerly Miss Alice Simpkins.
Our people look forward to electric cars as excitement grows. A new grandson brings pride to Joseph Bredwell at the home of his daughter, Mrs. C. M. Lytle of Columbia. Rev. Lawwill holds services at Mt. Zion church and Beech Grove school house with engagements for a prolonged meeting through late March.
Thomas Dean and wife of Salt Air were visiting relatives here recently. M Boulware of Williamsburg stayed with Jobn Mefford and wife Thursday. A number of young people gathered at Frank Corbin's home Friday evening. Miss Anna Mesorn returned from Cincinnati. Ben Ireton made a business trip to Cincinnati. David White visited Ada Hendrixon on Sunday. Grace Bohl of Texas is visiting friends here. William Simmons of Cincinnati accompanied by home friends. Mr and Mrs Granville Armacost and son Wilford visited Salt Air. Lewis Mooghan, previously with Dr Phillip Kennedy, returned to Augusta Kentucky. Howard Ireton, town youth, works as railroad collector in Michigan. Albert McKibbin of Pt Pleasant called on Chas Jones Sunday. Mrs Ella Salmon and daughter Carrie are both ill. Mrs Pearleton took a trip to Cincinnati. Mrs Clayton Simmons is very sick. Boy's Life Saved from Membranous Croup. C W Lynch of Winchester Indiana reports his son recovered after Foley's Honey and Tar. one dose relieved him and the life was saved. Refuse substitutes, sold by Dr John Bunn & Son Batavia.
W. H. Hartman and wife of Wilmington spent last week as guests of Dr. Fomorin and wife. Mrs. H. Anderson was summoned to Lebanon for her brother Charles Thacker's illness. J. R. Johnson and wife conducted business in Lynchburg last Monday. Mr. Pond of Wilmington purchased 85 head of livestock.
A Toowoomba Gazette letter praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as excellent after a two month cough. W C Wockner, among the town’s oldest residents, voluntarily endorses the medicine to help others. Beck's Pharmacy sells the remedy.
A cold wave forecast warns sudden weather changes may bring hoarseness and heavy coughing into homes. E H Wise of Madison Ga praises One Minute Cough Cure for improving health and life, claiming it cures coughs colds bronchitis pneumonia and throat and lung issues. Beck's Pharmacy.
Herbert A. Sprague known as an impersonator will present Rip Van Winkle at the Presbyterian church on Thursday evening December 1. Admission is 25 cents. Other items note Miss Pearl Donighman visiting Miss Eva A. Hall, Walter O. Leever visiting relatives, and local social and school updates including pensions and new barn construction.
Manufacturers of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy release Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for constipation biliousness sick headache and poor digestion. The tablets are easier to take and improve appetite and stomach and liver function. For sale by Beck's.
Mrs T C Jones remains seriously ill but shows slow improvement. A meeting continues at the U church. F W and J W Walker returned from Chicago after visiting relatives and attending a fat stock show. George Boyd of King's Mills visits his mother Mrs Mary Boy pra. McNutt couple welcome a daughter on November 1. Mrs Warren Curry and Dora Knight are on the sick list. Mrs T A Templin visits relatives in Dayton. Mr and Mrs John B Davidson hosted guests at home.
An advertisement asserts Kodol Digestive Cure treats all foods, aids digestion, strengthens the stomach, and purifies blood. Governor G. W. Atkinson of West Virginia is quoted praising its effectiveness for stomach ailments. Beck's Pharmacy promotes the remedy.
Dinner Sanday reports Mr and Mrs Charles Bunyan and Charles Smith with their wives. T C Jones mill shut by burst pipes from severe cold. Barah Rice from Columbus visits home folk this week. Charles Dennis and wife, long-time Cincinnati residents, return to Burg friends and will move into a new hilltop residence. Mia Taslace Pollock, wife of James Pollock, mentioned among residents.
A long list of Clermontville and surrounding area residents named as winners or honorees in recent guessing contests and lotteries. Names include J C Love Moscow W K Fisher Moscow James Hicks Amelia M Scott Milford and many others from Milford Bethel Williamsburg and New Richmond. A time schedule note for the C G P railroad trains near Brazier is also included.
A woman aged about sixty six died Monday at 1 p m at her son Ezekiel’s home after a life of faith. She was a Presbyterian Church member and mother of three daughters and two sons. Funeral services are at her late home this Wednesday at 10 o clock a m with interment at old Bethel cemetery. Also notices mention the K P orchestra meeting at E M Morgan’s home, White Dillman building a tall water tank for fire protection at their factory, and Mrs T B Frazier shopping in Cincinnati for Christmas goods.
The widow Mrs Hutchinson and son Willie mourn the death of husband and father Gerry Hutchinson. The W T U members extend heartfelt sympathy and record resolutions in the minutes. Copies of the resolutions will be given to the family and sent to newspapers for publication. Wynona James and Our Day Committee sign the notice.
A Reform School report from J. G. Gluck in Pruntytown West Virginia praises Foley's Honey and Tar as the most effective safe cough medicine. The piece reflects on December frugality andpostas to a calm section with political hints about upcoming elections and peaceful holidays.
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