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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1916
Page
5
Local representatives build enduring goodwill during the season highlighting the Geiger Jones name. The firm notes 10 000 clients from small buyers to investors over 250 000 dollars and invites readers to request its Portfolio of Investment Securities from E C Iroton Marathon Ohio representative.
A vintage ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure promising a $100 reward for incurable catarrh. It claims 35 years of use and bloodborne action on mucous surfaces, with testimonials from Genery & Co of Toledo Ohio and drugstore availability at 75 cents.
A bright New Year greeting from the Courier accompanies wedding news for Algernon White of Bushton and Belle Craig of Martinsville, with wedding details promised in another column. The page also covers social events, visits, Christmas gatherings, and a local advertisement for J. King’s New Life Pills for constipation relief.
Mrs Chas F Davis and Mrs Clarence D Hill entertained with 500 Saturday night at Hill home. Guests included numerous local residents and visiting relatives. several hometowns cited. Regional visitors from Cleveland Vandalia Dayton and Muncie noted. Christmas family meals and funerals mentioned amid community scenes.
A vintage warning promotes Dr King’s New Discovery to relieve a hacking cough and cold symptoms. The ad claims pine balsams soothe irritated membranes and antiseptic laxative components kill germs, urging readers to buy at their druggist.
Wesley Shoemaker of Hillsboro visits cousins Lester and Russel Leever. Mr and Mrs Russel Frazier celebrate a new baby daughter. John Patchell from Logansport spent Christmas with his mother Anna Wood. Miss Mary Favret of Ursuline Academy prepares to visit family. Sunday guests include Charles Ulrey and family with W Hoyt Direy and son Nial from Louisville, O Keithey from Cincinnati, Mayme Ulrey from Oreland, and John Rapp with son J Ulrey.
A health warning compares a cough to a fire bell and recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to cure the underlying disease. Mrs Thomas Beeching of Andrews Indiana endorses the medicine noting its effectiveness in breaking up winter coughs and cold related attacks. Obtainable everywhere.
Mr. and Mrs T Burdsall hosted family at Xmas. The Ladies Aid met at Mrs Clara Smith’s with a cherry sherbert and cake luncheon. Many locals and visitors including Charles Holland and Redmond Fitzgerald with family are noted. An oyster supper at the I O O F hall is planned for next Friday night Dec 2.
Promises relief from self poisoning stomach issues caused by fermenting undigested food. Advertises old fashioned Foley Cathartic Tablets that do not gripe or sicken and act promptly. Nash Pharmacy.
Mrs Albert Behaeler entertained sister Mrs Lizzie Drennen of Cincinnati recently. George Schaeufle and family plus Freida Schaeufle visited Mary Newman. George Behymer of Columbus vacationing with his parents Annett Behymer and wife. Ise Margaree Blythe and Allan Rapygee stopped by Mrs E T Behymer. Lyman Barrow and son Kent of Perintown Wa Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs W One Robert Brennen of Ellis spent several days with H A and Mrs Jack Crey Arthur Kakdd Needling iehbag Cincinnati Mrs Gatherlovers Chicago and Ibene Kinabb called home due to their father Frank’s illness.
The item touts Bloan’s Liniment as a trusted remedy from mothers for bumps sprains and bruises in children. It promises quick penetration without rubbing and claims to be cleaner and more effective than plasters or ointments for neural pain after colds and soreness.
A school program delighted a large crowd as Santa Claus handed out presents and treats. Local families travel to visit relatives in Chicago Cincinnati Ripley Bethel and Middletown. Community updates include anniversaries illnesses road work and local hunting and trapping reports.
Suffering Batavia reader hears of relief from kidney troubles with Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs. Della S. Hamilton of New Richmond Ohio reports dull back aches headaches and night restlessness eased after a box. The ad claims quick improvement and urges readers to buy at 50 cents from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
The text notes Chamberlain's tablets relieve nervous digestion and constipation, claiming quick relief and broad availability.
The piece lists numerous holiday visits and home gatherings. Miss Virginia Leete of Ashland visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Schunap. Mr and Mrs O O Fitzpatrick spent Christmas with her parents in Batavia. Miss Anna Danby visits Miss Margaret Phillips. Mrs A B Perry and daughter Clara spent Tuesday in the city. Union Chapel Sunday school held a Christmas entertainment to a large audience. Mr Gates of Charleston spent Sunday with his family. Fred Jones and family celebrated Christmas with his parents Ed Jones and wife. Prof E E Somermeir of Columbus attended a Christmas event with Mr and Mrs B F Moyer. John Cyrus Gaskins spent Christmas with grandparents in Amelia. Page Dawson and others attended the Bissantz Drake wedding. Insurance man from Farmers Insurance in Bat mis transacting business last week.
F Roudebush attorney at law Batavia Ohio office locations listed with address details. Nichols Burnet and Jorman L Burnet are also noted as attorneys at law in Batavia with offices in Clermont House Hamilton Building and Clermont Building respectively.
Local column reports numerous visitors and family gatherings over Christmas and New Year. Notables include Prof G P Chatterton of Youngstown with his mother Mrs Nsa phine Chatterton, and C L Terhune with wife in Avondale. Church programs at M E and United Brethren highlight the season.
A cough that racks and irritates the throat may lead to a chronic cough if neglected. Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey soothes irritation and eases breathing with antiseptic properties to fight germs. Useful for croup sore throat and bronchial affections. Get a bottle today at druggists 2c.
Mrs Ida Wheeler spent Christmas with Maurice Keeler and family in Cincinnati. Clifford Valentine and family of Marshall are visiting relatives here. Carl Davidson of Cincinnati spent Christmas with his parents. Edith Myer of Cincinnati is spending a few days here. Verner Coombs was in Cincinnati last Saturday. Charles Brumagem of Cincinnati called at Theo Brumagems last Sunday. The Lindale Literary Society met at the home of Mrs Della Denham Saturday evening December 24. After the evening program an oyster supper was served. The hostess had the house decorated for Christmas and surprised members with a tree bearing a remembrance for all. All departed grateful for the enjoyable evening.
Mrs. Hugh Cook of Scottsville New York testifies that five years ago in Garbutt New York she used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for two sick children with colds. It promptly checked their coughing and brought quicker relief than any prior remedy. Obtainable everywhere.
Notice to hunters and trespassers that no hunting or trespassing is permitted on the John Baha farms in Batavia township. Violators will be prosecuted. Entry fees or penalties not clearly stated.
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