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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1906
Page
5
Goshen society brief mentions Mary Hill and Dolly Connely visits James Lucky at Hills and a daughter born to Cassius Bishop and wife. An ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with internal doses and a $1000 reward for failure, from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio, also Hall's Pills available.
A string of community items reports Wm Rogers narrowly escaping injury after a buggy crash near Amelia while gas ditch work proceeds. Pearl Applegate returns from the city, Cincinnati guests visit the Wolf family, and Mrs Jones suffers nervous illness after a chimney fire. Epworth League held December meeting led by Ed Wolf. Elizabeth Applegate and Alden Jeffries visit Batavia. Carrie Herbie is ill with typhoid in Cincinnati. A weight gain story praises Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and colds. Publicity claims a Hill of Bowie Texas grew from 90 to 180 pounds after treatment. Nash Pharmacy advertises.
Jasper McChesney and wife rushed to Mattoon Illinois for sister in law Mrs Amos Meeser s death. Milt Frank and wife welcome a new baby girl Mia Nell Glaze and Ada Boont hosted at Ray Williams home in Wiggonessville Friday. Thomas Parkier wife and daughter Lillie visited Joe Hannah and wife at Poetown Sunday. C W Montgomery and Master Brooke home from Mt Washington visit Prof A L Book and family. Harry Hutson spent Sunday with his parents in Amelia. Thus Young and wife hosted Misses Marie Dennison Hattie Dowdney of Batavia Roby Ross and baby of Car toreville Ga and B P Goodwin and family Sunday. Misses Grace Jessie Stroup visited grandparents in Ban Eldred Giexs and wife Louise and Ada Scott spent Sunday with friends in Musssiville.
Local society columns record visits and greetings among families in Dayton Norwood Felicity Amelia Williamsburg Walnut Hills and Bethel. Personal guests include Miss Evand Miss Anna Colins Mrs. Ed McNair and others. a child death is noted. a funeral held. a marriage performed. an interment brought from Wil hamaburg. a severe illness prompts medical treatment with Electric Bitters touted as a cure.
Communion services Sunday afternoon at the Presbyterian church with reception of members. A village update notes festival attendance in Franklin, various local visits, births, and sick lists. An advertisement touts Dr. Shoop's Cough Cure as a safe, opiate free remedy sold by Nash's Pharmacy.
Rev Huntington leads meetings at Smiths Camping with good results. Mrs Mary Wade cares for her sick aunt Mrs Smith. Ds Prather and wife visit with parents from Williamsburg. Mrs Case returns from Rural visiting daughter Mrs Vaughn. Bert Reed goes on board the steamer H M Stanley as clerk. Charley Barkley and Cora Law visit Daisy Barkley. Mrs Andrew Edgington and children return from visiting her parents at Cawsby. Edwin Meade called to his aunt Mrs Smith Sunday. The M E B church plans a Christmas entertainment Monday evening December XM. Many attend meetings at Smiths Landing. Rev Huntington delivered a sermon Sunday morning Text The New Song. Protracted meeting to begin at the Christian church in December.
W L Rawls of Bella Tennessee claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured severe nasal catarrh with swelling and soreness, noting the relief was permanent. The ad touts Nash's Pharmacy price of 25 cents. Mrs Chas Froitoy of Moosup Connecticut credits Burdock Blood Bitters for revival from years of debility and headaches.
Ed Dawson of Moscow visited relatives here last week. Joseph Bredwell will spend Christmas with his son Howard and family at Covington. William Henning and family moved from Dayton to the Lytle homestead. Ed Postrap city was guest of his brother Onaries and family. Mrs. F. Dawnon visited relatives at Madelonville last week. M Edwards traveled to Hamoreville Friday. Mrs. Frank Hitch of Amela was a recent caller. News notes arrival of a 7 pound boy at Bert Nesbitt's Dayton home on the 10th. Mrs. Basie Rising of Walnut Hills visited her father Henry Herget and daughter Nannie that week. Rev. William Liston of Evanston attended the seminary student convention in Dayton and visited his parents briefly. Joseph Geiser of Newport papering O A Pagin's new house. Mrs. John Tople spent Thursday in the area.
An advertisement urges readers to address “Liver Complaints” with Ramon's Liver Pills and Tonic Pellets. It claims a sure safe and swift cure and lists Complete Treatment at 25 cents available through all druggists.
City residents Mr and Mrs John Flora of Amelia were guests of W J Liston and family Tuesday. Officers elected include President Mrs C M Edwards Vice President Mrs Ansel Kempton Secretary Mrs John Leichner Treasurer Mrs F S Dawson. E C DeWitt Co of Chicago promotes Kodal as a stomach digestant conforming to the Pure Food and Drug Law. Kodal lab is large. demand may exceed supply. Sold by Bunn's Drug Store. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup also advertised as honey and tar flavor. Free from opiates and compliant with law. Sold by Bunn's Drug Store.
Amelia undertakes new gas plant improvements to light dwellings stores and streets. A buggy accident at a crossing injures no one, though the horse and equipment are damaged. Social visits span Williamsburg Mt. Washington Georgetown and Mt. Washington residents with local families. The M E Sabbath school plans a Christmas eye with teacher treats. Ada Clark visits California. Dr A Moore and Rose visit Lafe Nash and wife. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup advertised for cold relief with honey and tar and no opiates.
Mrs Mary Frazee and Miss Ella Marsh of Avondale visited Mrs Adaline Frazee. George Huntington and wife returned home after two weeks with relatives in Liberty Indiana. Mrs Joseph White and Miss Jessie Coulter were seen shopping for library supplies and Christmas. Wes Doughty recovering after recent surgery. Frits Toomas travels to Chicago on business. Donos Reglets advertised for bilious attacks.
Watertown resident J B Waterman reports his daughter, long afflicted with epilepsy, has been cured for over two years by Dr King New Life Pills. He praises the product as best body cleanser and tonic on earth. Nash ad.
Regular business and new civil actions from Clermont county and surrounding dockets. Notable cases include Edward Davis v Cincinnati and Columbus Traction Co and multiple partition and divorce actions. Parties seek real estate sales, dower determinations, and commissions appointed for foreclosure and partition.
The list shows several probate appoints with executrices Ruthbella Skillman and Deborah Conner. It records real estate condemnation by The Little Miami Light Heating and Power Co against John T. White et al and a sale of real estate by Joseph A. Dyer and H L Britton as executors of Burwell Britton.
Real estate transfers show Nancy Ranson heirs conveying 14 acres to Virginia Ranson for 1 dollar. Numerous grants include guardianships, sheriff transfers, and company sales ranging from 2 to 126 acres with prices from 1 to 4400 dollars. Listings include Loveland area parcels, Milford lot 23, and New Richmond additions among others, with several undivided tracts and multiple grantees.
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