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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1918
Page
5
The ad claims thousands of women suffer periodic headaches caused by stomach liver or bowel disorders. It urges Chamberlains Tablets as a permanent cure by correcting the underlying issues and asserts many have been permanently cured.
Sylvester Glancy and family near Williamsburg host Sunday visit with Miss Deachman. Numerous locals attend gatherings as A G Predmore and family tour city for War Exposition. Mrs. Lida Selph ill at Needham home two weeks. Alma Innis of Williamsburg visits sister Mrs Edward Christie. Arthur Windel of Chillicothe visits parents. Grover Stewart and wife host Oscar Curlis family and Mrs Emma McDonough and daughter Margie. John Malott of Dodsonville visits I N Curry family. Mrs M A Applegate Georgia and Blanche Smith shop in Lorado Friday. Mary Holland visits Grace Moore. Nellie Zimmerman of Williamsburg stays with H Anderson. Mary Johnson of Hillsboro visits Carrie Leeds and daughter Martha. L L Johnson of Bata via, Ohio Farmers Insurance, transacts business here. Oath of Frank J Cheney states firm F J Cheney Co will pay $100 for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Notary A W Gleason seals the document dated December 6, 1886. Hall's Catarrh Medicine advertised as internal remedy.
Washington D H and New Holland visitors call on Mrs C O Kearns and Miss Laura Short while Batavia and Mt Holly households host guests. A Philatheas shower honors Grace Landram at Mrs Huntington’s home. January Farmers Institute to be held at Town Hall if health allows. Ada Williams returns to work after influenza. Francis Hesse returns from Camp Sherman.
J J Boyle of Cincinnati spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Will Martin. Ed Campbell left Friday for Cincinnati to serve as assistant manager of the Metripole hotel. Mr and Mrs Harley Witherspoon and baby returned to Dayton after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs BE Foster. Sunday guests at Hurd Ross included Mrs Scott Mrs Wagner Lorena Scott and two children Branch Mor ford Rimwood Mr and Mrs Charles Frazee and daughter Julia Nicholsville Mr and Mrs Guy Frazee and son Edgar Clermont. Mr and Mrs Robert Wood of Madison Indiana visited Chas Paeltz and family.
Belle Patterson returns from Cincinnati. Valentine and family move into Mrs Silcot’s cottage. Wheelock Wifspear and family of Amelia visit their parents. George Lindsey and children from Lockland visit. Dale and Charlie Brumagem of Amelia visit. Ethel Gallager dies at Columbia Ave home aged 18. burial at Lindale cemetery. Our sympathy.
Dr. Cover has been on the sick list for a week affecting community care. Ely Brown and family visited G. T. Brown and wife in Portsmouth. Mrs. John Littleton and daughter Rose of Dayton Kentucky spent the weekend with Mrs. L. Littleton. Paul Vance and Walter Morehead were in Cincinnati Monday. Earl Myers returned home Monday after army discharge.
A carrier pigeon landed at John Bissantz's near Monterey last Sunday morning bearing a silver leg band reading 45-45 and marked Porterdale Georgia. The bird is tame and settled, free to depart but content in its new home.
Belle Manning McNutt, born January 2 1852 near Montgomery Ohio, died December 10 1918 at 8100 Charlotte St Kansas City Missouri aged 66 years 10 months and 20 days. She married E H McNutt October 8 1848 and had three children Jessie deceased at 22 Harry W in Los Angeles Carroll A in Wamego Kansas. She had five grandchildren and two great grandchildren, two brothers and a half brother. She joined Baptist at 14 then Methodist around 1872 and later Howard Memorial Church under Dr Sheridan. She remained devoted to church, patient in illness, and ready to go.
Sheriff Swing returned from Texas with one Newell charged with abandoning his family. He transported a patient to Gallipolis on Tuesday and plans to take Mate C. Tonhoise to Mansfield Reformatory on Thursday. He will return to Columbus for requisition papers for Geo. Kruthaup, jailed in New York, and go there for his prisoner.
A stolen Ford abandoned at John Brown's residence near Batavia Ohio was reported stolen from C K Middleton of Greenfield Ohio. Deputy Sheriff Brown took the auto to await its owner and a note said the thief would return for the property soon. Other classifieds mention farm and animal ads, hiring, and Ford dealer notices.
A collection of ad snippets advertises farms for sale or rent, livestock for sale, a kitchen range, an insurance agent, and a machinist training opportunity. Listings mention Batavia Ohio, Glen Rose, Owensville, and surrounding areas with contact names such as W I Eads J M Jones E O Ogdeo and Frank W S plus brokers King and Burnet.
Alice Amanda Johnson of Pt Isabel Ohio died October 30 1918 at age 49 after a life of church service and family devotion She married Storie Samuel Little in 1890 and left two children Bertha and Dorothy Alice a granddaughter and siblings Eliza beth Watson Rosa Sells and others survive A heartfelt tribute notes her gentle spirit and Christian example with a verse funeral mood. A clergy fare reduction notice follows about rail travel rates beginning January 1 for priests with a separate remark on family cost
Mrs J O Dennis visited her sister in Cincinnati for two days. The remains of John Wood of Huntington WV were brought for burial. he was formerly of Goshen. Paul McKeever, stationed at Camp Sherman, is at home with Frank Noolan. Vara Myers Dennis and William Robert Ire ton to wed at the bride’s home on December 18. Mrs Theresia Beacham and Meyers and George Thomas spent Sunday in the city. Nellie Zimmerman left to spend winter with the Andersons of Marathon. Earl Shaw returns from Lakewood NJ hospital stay after overseas service. Mrs Elwood Carr and daughter visit Warren Carter family. Hattie McAfee’s son Edward ill at Kelly Field San Antonio TX, improving. Harley Walker family to move to Gregg farm on Boston Pike. N R Walker of Mt Crab visited O P Walker and wife. Mrs Harry Dennis of Newtown visited relatives. Mrs W P Ellison hosted brother Samuel Stephens of Hamilton. Miss Hazel Matthis visited from Norwood. Everett Varney and family left for Hamilton for employment.
A number of residents are on the sick list and the school remains closed as children cannot attend. Mrs. Harry Snider hosted Cincinnati friends last Sunday while Miss Mollie E Bennett visited Ten Mile Valley. Mr and Mrs Donley were guests of Mrs Geo Snider, and Miss Clara May Snider resumes studies at New Richmond this winter. The Ohio River rose after heavy rains, with ten coal laden fleets passing downstream. Miss Zella Bennett was hosted by Miss Frey in Blairville. Mr Price the local grocer reports a thriving trade at fair prices.
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