Local Notes and Social Items From This Week
Miss Lola Peppard returns to Richmond Ry to resume art teaching duties at the young ladies seminary. Mrs. Lillie Holter and children visit Mr. and Mrs. Schwab. Miss Anna Rangod visits Batavia. Daniel Holter is seriously ill at Miss Laura Hunt’s home. Mrs. G L Mead hosts niece Carrie Griffith of Cincinnati during the holidays. Ladies helping circle meets with Mrs. Mead on Saturday January 16. Miss Phelps, a Cincinnati kindergarten teacher, visits her sister Mrs. John Simpson. Fred Motzer of Milford visits his mother here. We offer one hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co., proprietors. We vouch for F J Cheney’s honesty. West & Truax, Warping, Kinnan & Marvin, Toledo druggists endorse. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Price 75c per bottle. Testimonials free. Wall's Family Pills are the best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Peppard
Carrie Griffith
Cincinnati
Ladies Helping Circle
G. L. Mead
Miss Phelps
John Simpson
Fred Motzer
Milford
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Warping
Kinnan & Marvin
Wall
Hulick Sisters Host Elegant Oakland Home Luncheon
Forestville notes report improved sick, holiday visits by Miss Catherine Hulick to her mother. Miss Anna Ranson won first prize in a guessing contest with Miss Melle Stark second. a dainty luncheon with red-candle glow followed. Isac Titus and mother from Batavia visited. Mrs Temple Townsley of Dayton took first prize in guessing, Miss Stark the booby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Hulick
Melle
Kate Hulick
the Maples
Luunch
Anna Ranson
Melle Stark
Isac Titus
Mother
Batavia
Hulick
Oakland
Pit
Flinch
Temple Townsley
Dayton
Miss Stark
Dislocated Shoulder Relief From Pain Basin
Mrs Johnanna Soderholm of Fergus Falls Minnesota dislocated her shoulder but quickly benefited from Chamberlains Pain Basin after her surgeon reset it. The remedy relieved pain and helped her sleep for days, prompting her son to recommend it to others. sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnanna Soderholm
Fergus Falls
Minn
Chamberlain
Social News Keeps Pace With Holidays Across Ohio Towns
Miss Lulu Mier of Atlanta spent the holidays with her parents in town. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weir and daughter Ruth returned home from New Richmond. Miss Jennie Forbes visited Miss Carrie Mead of Glen Este for New Year. Mrs. A Penn mourns the death of her father Dr. Woodward at Perintown. Mrs. Bertha Osborn of Red Bank guests of her mother Mrs. R. Kyle for New Year. Ruth Wood visited relatives in Felicity. Lewis Robinson and wife hosted their 8th wedding anniversary with guests from Newtown Plainville Oakley and Illinois. Mr. and Mrs. W. Bruone visited sister Mrs. Cline in Aurora Indiana. Brice Purcell and wife of California spent time here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Mier
Atlanta
Georgia
Charles Weir
Ruth
Mr. Weir
New Richmond
Jennie Forbes
Carrie Mead
Glen Este
New Years
A. Penn
Dr. Woodward
Perintown
Daisy Nash
Anna Roberts
Amelia
Bertha Osborn
Red Bank
R. Kyle
Misa Ruth Wood
Felicity
Lewis Robinson
Geo. Holroyds
A. Habb
Newtown
Misses Mae
Birdie
Daisy Brunk
Plainville
Grace Danon
Oakley
Homer Wentz
Illinois
Ed Danon
William
Harry Strome
Tom Rogers
W. Bruone
Cline
Aurora
Ind
Brice Purcell
California
Amelia Dental Co. Promises Painless Work and Free Replacements
Dentistry office advertises first class work with a warranty and satisfaction pledge. It states seasonal hours from October to April and April to October, closing Sundays and Saturdays at noon, invites patronage, and promises free replacement for fillings that come out. Office and residence contact details are listed for Amelia, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Dental CO
Amelia
Dull Holidays Mark Town Social Life As Weather Disrupts Travel
Heavy sleet and irregular electric line service marred travel on a Saturday while a local dinner party from the city gathered at Hesse House. The town sees few social events as Christmas holidays pass with monotony. notable notes include the death of Joseph Thomas at 82, the reopening of public schools after a two week break, remodeling at the town hall for a new Masonic lodge, and births, illnesses, and visits among Amelia area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viv Fagin
Hesse House
Joseph Thomas
M. E
Lida Doughty
Wes Doughty
Charles Pommert
Isaac Williams
Amelia
Williamsburg
Whit Hartwell
West Amelia
Ben H., Lewis
Delaware College
Ben Lewis
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Sold by John Bunn & Son
E. C. DeWitt & Co of Chicago developed a witch hazel salve for piles and skin ailments that is described as unmatched for blind bleeding itching protruding piles eczema burns and bruises though counterfeits abound. The genuine DeWitt's is urged by the advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
DeWitt
John Bunn & Son
Death of Katie Craver in Belfast and local notices
Katie Craver Owensville died at her Belfast home on Tuesday after suffering consumption since June. Funeral services were held at St. Louis Catholic church on Thursday morning. W. A. Joseph and son Howard visited the Queen City last week. Mrs. Pauline Leeds of Henning's Hille is visiting relatives here. A New Year’s Eve concert drew a large crowd. Miss Kate Hulick, a Chicago teacher, vacationed with her mother nearby. R. L. Chamberlain and family visited Cincinnati relatives. D. D. Marsh and wife stayed with son Supt. A. T. Marsh of Felicity. Ben Ulrey of Cincinnati visited cousin Hoyt Ulrey. Mrs. Sellars entertained Cincinnati relatives. Miss Celia Fetter of Notre Dame College returned to school after holidays. Ice packers report a bountiful harvest this week. Misses Ethel and Marie Craver of Stone Lick visited Lewis Craver. Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Hill hosted their daughter from Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Craver
Belfast
St. Louis Catholic
W. A. Joseph and Son
Howard
Queen City
Pauline Leeds
Henning
R. L. Chamberlain
Cincinnati
D. D. Marsh
A. T. Marsh
Felicity
Ben Ulrey
Hoyt Ulrey
Sellars
Celia Fetter
Notre Dame College
Ethel
Marie Craver
Stonelick
Lewis Craver
L. F. Hill
Chicago
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief
One Minute Cough Cure claims to relieve coughing in a minute by killing the microbes that trigger coughs and clearing phlegm. It also purports to strengthen lungs, ward off pneumonia, and act as a safe cure for colds croup and coughs for all ages. Sold by John Bunn & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bunn & Son
Oyster Supper At Mt Carmel Notes Church Support
A Mt Carmel hotel oyster supper for the M. E. church drew good crowds on Wednesday night. Several local and visiting residents shared in the hospitality. Other social notes mention Lolo and Minnie Bills from Cincinnati visiting the Jones families, and various locals hosting guests over the week.
Local Resident Cummneville Dies After Abduction
Cummneville, returned home for Christmas, was taken and died Saturday morning. His funeral and burial occurred at Pleasant Ridge. Harry Jones hosted his cousin Mr. Stivers of Indiana during the holiday visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummneville
Pleasant Ridge
Harry Jones
Mr. Stivers
Indlapa
Mr Grover’s Case. Freeerilla Diabetes and kidney pills relief
Frederita So December 2 Mr A G Grover age 71 describes long illness with kidney trouble and swelling. He says his symptoms matched diabetes and after ten boxes of Dodd’s Kidney Pills he recovered, gained weight, sleeps well, and has had no recurrence of former symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederita
Grover
Dodd
Christmas School Entertainment and Local Notices
The district school pupils staged a Christmas program praised by attendees. Numerous local residents featured in social visits and gatherings around Christmas. various farm and town figures noted in daily life. A death, church services, and community events in Goshen and nearby areas were reported along with a tax deputy change and Marathon Sunday School reorganizing.
Holidays Visits and Obituary Notices From Madeira Area
Miss Ida Garrison spends holidays with friends in Madeira. Ada Slater and Mattie Slater of Summerside visit their grandpa Mr. Ross. George Dolen and daughter Anna visit relatives in the city. Mrs. Crawford of Georgetown returns home after weeks away. Attendance at funerals of Mr. Fellow and Mrs. Wm Liston Jr at Mt Holly. John Garrison and George Palser of Madeira call on friends at Christmas. Vena White of Nicholsville visits Dora Parvin. Jennie Garrison visits grandparents Chas Huaotly and wife in Twelve Mile. Wm White of Nicholsville visits Mrs. Parvin last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Garrison
Madeira
Ada and
Mattie Slater
Summerside
Mr. Ross
George Dolen
Anna
Mrs. Crawford
Georgetown
Fellow
Mt. Holly
Wm. Liston Jr
John Garrison
George Palser
Vena White
Nicholsville
Dora Parvin
Jennie Garrison
Chas. Huaotly
Twelve Mile
Wm. White
Electric Bitters Restore Burlington Fireman’s Strength
C W Bellamy, a locomotive fireman from Burlington Iowa, describes a near collapse due to illness then credits Electric Bitters with restoring health and vigor. The ad promises renewed energy for weak or run down people and offers a 50 cent price from Amelia Drug Co and Nash's Pharmacy Batavia Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Bellamy
Burlington
Iowa
Amelia Drug Co
Amelia
Nash's
Batavia
Ohio
Local residents hosted and visited in Goshen area
P A Randall of Ingalls visits with P A Hall and T T Scott families while Albert Gibbs of Fishersburg stays with relatives. F L Yeomans returns from Oklahoma to settle here. Clifford Pidgeon of the State University of Columbus visits his parents. Several others appear as guests, revivals ongoing, and obituaries for Henry Gibbs and Peter H Rottman noted with interments at Goshen and Spring Grove cemeteries.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Guarantee and Claims
Advertises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with a money back guarantee after two thirds used. Claims to cure la grippe coughs croup and whooping cough and to prevent colds from turning into pneumonia. States it is pleasant and safe and available from all druggists.
Christmas Sunday School N gains and family news
The text notes generous Christmas treats and fine programmes for Sunday schools. It reports several family updates: Mrs. Aber and family welcome a baby girl amid Mrs. Aber's neuralgia improvement. Nettie Martin and daughter visit Williamsburg with Mr. Moore. Cora Hall and Mrs J L McMahan with Mr McMahan note a sprained wrist. George Devine, long a bachelor, marries Louisa Hunt on Dec 30 1903 at the Carpenter residence, ceremony by C W Caldwell J P.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Martin
Moore
Williamsburg
Cora Hall
J. L. McMahan
McMahan
George Devine
Louisa Hunt
D. K. Carpenter
C. W. Caldwell
J.P
Dr Pierce’s Blood Purifier Advertises Cure For Eczema
A testimonial from John Larsson of Dallas Texas claims Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery cleanses blood and cures eczema scrofula boils pimples and other eruptive diseases caused by impure blood. The ad urges against substitutes and promotes Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
John Larsson
Powhattan St
Dallas
Texas
Local Social Roundup and New Year Visits
The article lists visitors and social events around New Year. Guests include F. A. Thiery and J. B. Cover in Batavia, Frank Whittaker of Lebanon, EB. B. Ferree of Cincinnati, Chas. Rogers, Wm. Pate, Prof. John Burns and family, Lee Beber of King's Mills, Anthony Holloway, Mr. and Mrs. Lou Sierman of Franklin, and others. Arthur Ferree moves to the John Mitchell farm near Owensville. J. F. Rapp hosts dinner for friends including Link Whittaker and Lon Whittaker with several couples. Stella Turner hosts crokinole, rumor of a local telephone exchange at A. J. Willis's residence. Winnie Hill visits sister Mrs. Chas. Nichols. S. J. Donaldson and family spend New Year’s with brother Albert Clark in Newtownsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Thiery
J. B. Cover
Batavia
Holliday
Frank Whittaker
Lebanon
EB. B. Ferree
Cincinnati
Chas, Rogers
Wm. Pate
Business
Prof
John Burns
J. F. Burns
Lee Beber
King’s Mills
Anthony Holloway
Lou Sierman
Franklin
W. R. Aber
Arthur Ferree
John Mitchell
Owensville
J. F
Rapp
Link W
Lon Whitta
Ker
L O. McMcMahan
C. W Caldwell
Stella Turner
Crokinole
A. J. Willis
Winnie Hill
Chas. Nichols
J. Donaldson
Albert Clark
Newstonsville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ayer
J. C. Williams
Attica, N.Y
J.C. Ayer CO
Lowell, Mass
Olive Branch
Forestville
MT. Carmel
DR. Fenner
Woodland
Druggists, Co
St.vitus
Nash's Pharmacy
Mabel and
Gera Johnson
W. Kirton
Lindale
Mabel Barrow
Carrie
Columbia
Maude Goodman
C. Witebger
Tuscalam
Mises Louise and
Lena Oieterholtz
Harry von Seggern
L. Huling
L. Lewis
Bliss and Jones
Mt. Washington
G. R. Johnson
Caroline Day
Edwards
Roat
H. Durham
Pleasant Valley
Wom. Perkins
Lillian
F. Nash
Mt Carmel
M. E. Church
Lolo
Minnie Bills
L. and
W. Jones
George Fishback
Springfield
Dorotha Vogt
Mias Rose
Misa Jenkie Forbes
Mra. Martin
Granville Mead
Alice and
Nora
Julia Perkins
BE. M. A. Wood
Mayme Johnson
Rose Jones
Chas. Vogt
Blanche
Mre. Gernon
Hamilton
Fred High
Howard Barrow
Walnut Hilla
Mrs. Shanklin
Mr. Lisk
Zionville
Miss Davidson
Frank Shumard
Goshen
Sallie Thompson
Melvin Good
Grandma Shriner
Newtonsville
Thos. van Camp
Amy Shumard
Maggie
Peter Shumard
Perry Griswold
Henry Gibbs
Pleasant Plain
Henry Bunyan
Grace
Laura
Charley Applegate
Gussie Chaney
Lorado
J. Ff. Bunyan
Stella Dimmit
John Griswold
Monterey
Evangelist Mitchell
M. L. Babbitt
Bargerton
Tennessee
Dr. King
Nash
David Wellner
Margaret Roat
N. Y
Horse Thief Detective Association
Town Hall
Kev
Fulton
Sam Fulton
Will Fulton
Hillsboro
Oscar Kane
Maineville
William Russ
Rose Armstrong
Mulberry
John Wiggins
Tallie Irwin
D. R. Irwin
C. A. Bishop
T. N. Heywood
Morristown
Indiana
J. O. Ridings
Oklahoma
Harry Palmer
E. Anshutz
Foley’s
Tegay
Lenna Turner
Bethel
Orebaugh Sisters
Fayetteville
Farmers’ Institute
John Hardy
South Bend
Samuel Predmore
A. G. Predmore
Price Hill
J. A. Winkler
Marathon
Hutchinson
Maggie Orevaugh
Grace Day
Nettle Christy
Lou Davidson
Grace Johnson
W. C. Hutchinson
Carrie Middleton
Greenfield
Fair
P. A. Randall
Ingalls, Indiana
P. A. Hall and
T. T. Scott
Albert Gibbs
Fishersburg
F. L. Yeomans
Clifford Pidgeon
State University of Columbus
George Gibbs
McKendrie Chapel
Peter H. Rottman
Spring Grove
J. M. Fee
Moscow
H. M. Renner
E. E. Davis
Presbyterian Church
Whitacer
Norman Bishop
Cheviot
Lily West
W. RB
Fry
Jennie Ranyan
West Carrolton
Masters
Birdie King
Ed Leever
G. M. Conover
Warrapted
Castoria
Precipe
Samuel Pitcher
Fac Simile Signature of
New York
Bears
the Centaur Company
New York City
K&k
K&m
Kennedy & Kergan
America
JHE Home Savings Bank
Nurs
J. Buddeke & CO
Drokers
Union Trust Building
York
Cincinnati Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Parters’ Supplies
Pearl
Bern
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