Local notes from Belfast and Goshen Christmas visits
Christmas gatherings in Belfast and Goshen noted with visits by Mr and Mrs Hall and Mrs Crone returning from illness. Lowell Pierce suffered a Thanksgiving accident injuring his hand and now has erysipelas. The text then advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills claiming blood and mucous surface treatment and urging testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Crone
Lowell Pierce
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Drugglars
Christmas Visits and Holiday Guests in Oxford and Nearby
Miss Kate Root of Oxford spends holidays at J. Edwards. Mrs A Perrn and children visit Dr Woodward family. O P Cross and wife host Christmas guests including A H Cross and wife of Cincinnati and Eugene Cross and wife. Several girls spend Christmas at home. Anna Kennedy of Walnut Hills visits Miss Ethel Rose. Nash family and Julia and Ruth Perkins join Wm Perkins of Amelia for Christmas. Cribbet entertained by Cincinnati friends. Elbridge Ricker and wife visit Glen Este relatives. Elva and Alma Bennet of Glen Rose visit Miss Ethel Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Root
Oxford
J. Edwards
A. Perrn
Dr. Woodward
O. P. Cross
A. H. Cross
Cincinnati
Eugene Cross
Sarah Perry
Mabelle Brazier
Bertha Carpenter
Anna Kennedy
Walnut Hills
Ethel Rose
F. Nash
Julia and
Ruth Perkins
Wm. Perkins
Amelia
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Endorsed by Governor Atkinson
Gov. G. W. Atkinson of West Virginia endorses Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, reporting use of multiple bottles and finding it a powerful remedy for stomach ailments. Sold by John Bunn & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Atkinson
W. Va
John Bunn & Son
Christmas Socials and Visits Across the Scott Family
The Scott sisters Amy Norma and Martha spend holidays with parents Mr and Mrs Frank Scott. Mrs Katherine Bagby visits her cousin Miss Quarry. Tom Longworth of Ohio Medical College returns home for holidays. Union services at Presbyterian church featured a Christmas sermon by Rev Dr Hench. M E Sunday school gave a Christmas program and tree gifts with Santa Claus joyfully delighting children. T Donald and family were hosted at Ripley by his brother John. Miss Jane McMillen visits her brother Lieut T C McMillen in Cincinnati. Mr and Mrs Chas Foulke return to De Graff after visiting W G Richie family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy
Norma
Martha Scott
Frank Scott
Katherine Bagby
Quarry
Tom Longworth
Ohio Medical College
Presbyterian Church
Hench
M. E
Santa Claus
T. Donald
Ripley
John
Mies
Jane McMillen
T. C. McMillen
Cincinnati
Chas
Foulke
de Graff
W. G. Richie
Jemima Kellum
Horace Beck
Estel
Shelbyville
Indiana
George Winterrod
Will Gieringer
Joe Parker
Columbus
Stella Beacham
Williamsburg
Jesse
Parker
Glen Burke
Pittsburg
Jennie Burke
Ella Young
Hamersville
Louise Brooks
Elmore Foster
Old Depot
South Union Street
Billy Aultman
William Halse
John Weber
Tom Israel
Lillie Willis
Robert
Gladys
Laura Willis
Covington
Henry Jacobs
Minnie White
Feesburg
Carey Dalton
Theodore Witt
Catherine Sims
Henry
Chas, Burke
Mr. Nettleman
Toledo
Walter Alrey
Walnut Hills
Fletcher Hurdle
Felicity
Bethel
Hugh McNair Jr
Lindale
Elsie Knowles
Business College
Edna
Gail Idlett
Branch Hi
J. Roudebush
Maud Corbin
Batavia High School
W. P. Corbin
Mabel Jackson
Wm. Gillspie
Pisgah
Harvey Cox
Mt. Pisgah
Meeker
Clarence
Oxford
Edward
Clermontville
John McKibben
Cox
Harry Garth
Robert McNair
John Padget
Boose
New Boston
Richinehardt
G. W. Balls
Ruth Fagin
G. L. Corbin
C. Kennedy
Laurel
Ray Burke
Oberlin College
Golden Rule Lodge
H.L. Jackson
Obituary: John Calvin Curry Dies at Local Residence
John Calvin Curry, a respected resident, died at his home Thursday December 24 at age 101. Born at Point Isabel on April 5, 1821, he had lived in the area for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Calvin Curry
Point Isabel
Community Notices and Local Socials Highlight Season Events
The column lists funerals, holiday visits, and upcoming events in the town. Items include a Presbyterian funeral service led by Rev. Sawyer, holiday visits by Miss Clara Redrow and Miss Maggie Roberts, banquets for Masonic and I O F lodges, school reopening January 4, and multiple almanac style social notes. Local residents and visitors such as Oscar Marsh, William Lytle, Dora McKinney, and Garry Clift are mentioned along with church entertainments and Christmas programs. The piece also advertises Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for coughs and colds.
Christmas News and Local Blessings in 1904
A local notice passage recounts Christmas gatherings. Mr. and Mrs. James Connor and Mr. and Mrs. James Runyan visited friends, while Mr. Wise and family spent Christmas with Charles Smith. J. C. Curry funeral at Williamsburg noted. Offie Harbaugh’s nineteenth birthday celebrated. A child favors holidays over school in a spelling incident. Indian relics appear as gifts from G. A. Dennis to Mrs. L. F. Ireton. Relics include a pipe clay knife and a bead chain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Connor
Wise
Charles Smith’s
Mehl
Howard
James Runyan
W. H. Lreton
Santa Claus
G. A. Dennis
L. F. Ireton
J.C. Curry
Williamsburg
Offie Harbaugh
Harbaugh
Boy's Life Saved by Foley's Honey and Tar
Winchester Indiana resident C. W. Lynch reports his son suffered membranous croup but found relief after a single dose of Foley's Honey and Tar. He credits the remedy with saving his boy's life and cautions against substitutes. Sold by John Bunp M D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Lynch
Winchester
Ind
Foley
John’Bunp, M. D
Pleasant Valley Notes and Local Movements
Delayed items from Pleasant Valley report Wm Snell Sr erecting a stable on Missouri Snellet, Alonzo Wine selling many white oak trees, and a saw mill on site. Families and visits include Joseph Brown Jr and kin in Monterey, Mrs Cover and relatives in Owensville, Mrs Hartman with Mrs Shumard in Owensville, and shopping by Mrs Snell Jr and Mrs South in Lorado. Guests at Robert Hunter’s include Mrs Horner, Mrs McNutt, Rev and Mrs Winkler, Mr and Mrs Coyer, and Mr Russelot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. Snell, Sr
Missouri Snellet
Alonzo
Joseph Brown Jr
Monterey
Brown
Daniel Cover
Owensville
Sarah Hartman
James Shumard
Farmers’ Institute
Wm. Snell, Jr
Elizabeth South
Lorado
Sarah Moorehead
Ed Dunham
Fayettsville
Frank White
Warren County
Robert Hunter
Electric Bitters Promised To Dismantle Troubles
A pharmacy ad claims Electric Bitters cure nervousness sleeplessness and stomach upsets by toning stomach kidneys and bowels stimulating liver and clearing the blood. Run down systems reportedly improve with thorough effectiveness. Price is 50 cents with a money back guarantee. Amelia Drug Co. and Batavia pharmacy back the ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ash
Batavia
Amelia Drug Co
Amelia
Weather Disrupts Flora and Schedules for January
The piece notes sudden Friday night weather affecting house plants and fruit. It mentions a New Year resolve motif and a reminder that personal reform comes for many around January 1. It reports a William Predmore post meeting set for Saturday January 2 at 2 PM and notes O C Traction Co survey work resuming in spring. Walter Day and R E Murphy visit from Cincinnati during Christmas. Public schools close until after holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Predmore Post
Collins
O. &C. Traction Co
Walter Day
R. E. Murphy
Cincinnati
Roudebush
Hagee's Cordial of Cod Liver Oil Promotes Strength
An advertisement promotes Hagee's Cordial of Cod Liver Oil as a strengthener and builder, claiming it cures nervousness sleeplessness indigestion and malassimilation. The cordial is described as a thin fluid with no fishy taste or emulsion and is sold by druggists, prepared by Katharinon Chemical Co.
Residents and visitors mingle in Milford and Cincinnati
Local residents including J. W. McNutt and wife, Ed Turner, and Miss Jessie Ray visit relatives in Cincinnati and Bethel while George Talley returns home to Loveland. Christmas travels and social visits are noted amid a local community scene. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve ads claim cures for piles and skin conditions, sold by John Bunn & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
J. W. McNutt
C. W. Shriner
Cincinnati
Ed Turner
Bethel
Jessie Ray Ia
George Talley
Loveland
A. W. Predmore
Walter Predmore
Tisdale
Summerton
DeWitt
John Bunn & Son
Local Notices From Newport Area Roundup
Mrs Elizabeth Needham is ill with friends hoping for recovery. Mrs Minnie Roudebush and children visit relatives. Stevens children of Newport spend holidays with mother Mrs Mary Stevens. Ed Booze of Cincinnati was here last week. Mrs McKinney entertains niece Miss Bigham Newtonsville. Frank Shone from Batavia is recovering at home. Mrs Ollie Felter family moving from hotel to farm, Francis Formorin also moving. W F Marchal and family of Cincinnati stay at M F Apgar's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Needham
Minnie Roudebush
Stevens
Newport
Mary Stevens
Ed. Booee
Cincinnati
McKinney
Miss Bigham
Newtonsville
Frank Shone
Batavia
Ollie Felter
Francis Fomorin
W. F. Marchal
M. F. Apgar’s
Doctor King’s New Discovery Cures Consumption Claim
T. R. Beall of Beall Mississippi recalls his wife’s fall illness with consumption. After trying other remedies she used Dr King’s New Discovery and improved immediately, with four bottles curing her. The ad notes price 50c and 1.00, trial bottles free, guaranteed by Nash’s Pharmacy Batavia and Amelia Drug Company Amelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Drug Company
Amelia
Christmas Visiting Circles Across Batavia Area
A stream of Christmas visitors and local gatherings stitch through Batavia and nearby towns. Notables include Mr and Mrs Rock Alrey with Miss Rose Montgomery and W E Montgomery family, plus visits from Thos H Beck and son Howard of Muncie. Several residents travel from Cincinnati and Columbus to spend holidays with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Alrey
Rose Montgomery
W. E. Montgomery
Batavia
Thos. H. Beck
Howard
Muncie
Indiana
Sam Elrod
Tusculum
Marriage at Tusculum and lodge events in Tabasco area
Miss Stella Morris and John Littleton wed by Rev. Frank English at his Tusculum home. Guests included family members and friends. later gatherings featured lodge officers installed by Dr. Canter and a banquet. Various locals and visitors are noted, with reminders of a Poverty Social on January 31 and a testimonial praising Foley’s Kidney Cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabasco
Stella Morris
John Littleton
Frank Engish
Tusculum
E. P. Goodwin
John C. Morris
Earl Goodwin
Linton and Roy
Thomas Young
Clars
John Addy
J. K. Morris
Floyd Cole
Pennsylvania
John Morehead
Paul Morehead
Wiggonsville
Robi
McNair
Libbie
Annie
Nicholsville
Dr. Canter
Isabel
Masonic Lodge
W. M.I. L. Laycock
George Hibbitt
J. W
George English
Columbia
Laura Mannen
Ella Smith
Cincinnati
Will Rutherford
Belmlie Swing
John Riley
East Street
Rockwell
Ripley
F. Thomson
Willard Abbott
Dale South
Paul Pathe
Columbus
Sylvia Thompson
Janet
Cincinnnati
I. 0
Will A. Thompson
Abner Homan
Dayton
Harry Robb
T.Q Sanders
Christmas Holiday Social and Local Visits Report
Courier readers hear of Christmas gatherings and family visits across Lindale and surrounding towns. Several residents including Misses Knowles, Idletts, Corbin and Fagin, plus families like Pattison and McNair, spent holidays with relatives. Local events feature an oyster supper by Golden Rule Lodge and notable calls for Dr Kennedy and other locals.
Frightened Horse Incidents Prompt Salve Recommendation
A local notice urges precaution after runaway horses and frequent accidents, recommending Bucklen's Arnica Salve as quick relief for cuts sores eczema and piles. Available for 25c at Co Amelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Ash’s
Batavia
Amelia Drug Co
Amelia
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Washington D. C
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Nora Welch
Blanchester
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Katharinon Chemical Co
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A. H. Thurnes
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