Afton Weddings and Local Notices Highlight Winter Year
Ken Maham and Nicholas Maiott wed on December 24 by Rev. Lukemier. Allie Fitzwater and Lute Davidson married January 3 at Williamsburg. John Binkley improving. Mrs. Maggie Curlis ill. Rev. J. J. Gibbin preaches at M F E church next Sunday after returning from Kentucky. Kate Sweet visited Ban tam for holidays. Also an ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure with endorsements from West Truax Waupine Kinnan & Marvin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Gibbin
Gibbin
Kentucky
Kate Sweet
Bantam
Mrs Byron Shields Dies After Illness At Home
Mrs Byron Shields died at her home January 7 after pleural pneumonia aged 53. She was a loving mother wife with a husband three sons and four daughters. Funeral conducted by Rev A G Newton. interment in Plainview cemetery. Neighbors express sympathy as Bel fast protracted meeting closed successfully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Shields
A. G. Newton
Plainview Cemetery
Sam Worke
Cincinnati
Belfast
Albert McNeill
Forest Sutton
Clyde Ditchie
Trene Stall
Batavia
Charlie Wilson
Perry Groves
Odd Fellows
Margaret Bradley
Mollie Frook
W. J. Baker
N. E B. Bradley
Greenfield
Ind
Quinn
Bethel
Felicity Improvement Co
Dislocated Shoulder Relieved by Pain Balm
Mrs. Johnanna Soderholm of Fergus Falls Minnesota dislocated her shoulder but was quickly treated by a surgeon. After using Chamberlains Pain Balm advertised for sprains she slept for the first time in days and the son, impressed by relief, recommended it to others. For sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnanna Soderholm
Fergus Falls
Minn
Chamberlain
Four candidates chosen at I. C. C. F. Lodge event
Saturday night lodge activities announced four candidates. Visitors came from Williamsburg Mt. Crabs and New Hope. Notices mention travel to Columbus for inauguration and local moves including Cincinnati to Bethel. Several Bethel residents were seen with Cincinnati relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. C.C. F. Lodge
Williamsburg
Mt. Crab
New Hope
Ray Scott
Cincinnati
Clifford Rose
J. F. Parker
Will Felcamp
Bethel
James Clare
Charity Street
A. Brannock
Keith
Audrey Williams
Columbus
E. A. Cornetet
Mowrytown
Friends
Sam Elrod
Bethel Friends
Quiding Star Rebekah Lodge
N. G
Clara Young
V. G
Daisy Gregor
Ella Boott
Bertha Prickett
Walter Mygant
G. H. Willis
Miss Blanche
Bose Justice
Bantam
Katie
Amelia Dental Co. Promises Painless Work and Replacements
Amelia Dental Co of Amelia Ohio advertises first class work with full warranty. Office hours vary by season from 9 to 4 and 11 to 4 with close Saturdays noon and Sundays. They pledge free replacement of fillings and strive for patient comfort in every treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Dental CO
Amelia
Citizens Resigence
Ohio
Tam
Bright
Dre, Kennedy & Kergan
W. A. Belton
Gures
Howe
Superior St
Drs
Evangelistic meetings continue in Lerado with large attendance
Clarence Mitchell and J A Lawrence of Lima lead ongoing evangelistic meetings drawing a large turnout and many additions. Local residents and visitors drop in for events and social gatherings, with several households hosting guests over the weekend.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Promoted by John Bunn & Son
The advertisement touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve from BE DeWitt Co Chicago as a cure for piles eczema cuts burns and skin diseases. It warns against counterfeit copies and promotes asking for DeWitt's genuine salve sold by John Bunn & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. C. DeWitt& Co
Chicago
DeWitt
John Bunn & Son
Obituary and local notes from Norwood area life
Notice received of the death of Mrs. B. F. Penn of Norwood, former local resident. Reports on ice house crops from T. A. Pinkham's pond, travel updates, and residents visiting relatives. Ongoing toll opposition against Ohio Turnpike and gate incidents near Bantam. Skating routines on East Fork and local trips to Batavia and Madeira.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Penn
Norwood
Fred Rapp
T. A. Pinkham
Bert Steelman
Hamilton
Eva Pinkham
Ohio State University
Fred Rapp, Jr
Ohbio Turnpike Co
Bantam
Roy
Ben McKibben
Amelia
T. K. Houston
Belle Pale
Jacob Jonk
East Fork
Batavia
Celia Pinkham
Madeira
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief
One Minute Cough Cure claims to kill the microbe causing coughs and clear phlegm while healing the mucous membranes. It purports to strengthen lungs, ward off pneumonia, and cure coughs colds and croup in all curable cases. Sold by John Bunn & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bunn & Son
Marathon Community Frolics and Lodge Event Recap
A small town gathering on December 31 at Frank M White’s home featured an oyster supper for relatives and friends including T R Hartman Lewis Birham and J W McNutt among others. Marathon lodge No BF A M hosted a gala with work in the first and third degrees drawing about 40 visitors from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. White
T. R. Hartman
Williamsburg
Mr. Lewis
Lebanon
Andy Birham
Newtonnville
James White
Julia White
Pleasant Valley
Thomas White
Everett White
J. W. McNutt
Marathon
Carroll McNutt
Cincinnati Dental College
J. ¥. Christy
Marathon Lodge No. BF. & A. M
Boston
Channel Room
Z. R. Hartman
Lerado
Local Religious and Community Gatherings Report
Large crowds attended services and events as church activities continued. A second quarterly Marathon circuit meeting was not held in Fayetteville last Sunday and Monday. Robert Honter and wife of Pleasant Valley attended the local church. Ea Conover joined the Williamsburg stock sale last Saturday. Grieg hosts a joint meeting of the teachers association in Georgetown next Saturday and a lecture Friday night. The F G L society meeting will be postponed to Friday evening January 22 at W H Ireton's Crosstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Robert Honter
Pleasant V.key
Ea Conover
Williamsburg
Grieg
Teachers’ Association
Georgetown
F. G. L Society
W. H. Ireton’s
Crosstown
Close-knit Ohio town notices update health and visits
Edenton Mrs Asher of Batavia travels to aid sick sister Mrs Gudgen. Mrs Lib Grimes of Mass visits Mrs Rachel Pierce. Miss Anna Quinby shops in Cincinnati. Mrs Emma Wood of Newtonsville visits daughter Mrs Ida Dionne. Buford Prickett of Missouri visits Batavia for a year. A J Allen of Batavia visits T F Lyon. C L Cast calls at Goshen. C W Bellamy of Burlington recalls recovery after Electric Bitters trial. Amelia Drug Co and Nash's Pharmacy offer bottle at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asher
Batavia
Gudgen
Lib Grimes
Mass
Rachel Pierce
Anna Quinby
Cincinnati
Emma Wood
Newtonsville
Ida Dionne
Buford Prickett
Missouri
John Prickett
A. J. Allen
T. F. Lyon and
C. L. Cast
Goshen
C. W. Bellamy
Burlington
Iowa
Amelia Drug Co
Amelia
Nash's
Ohio
Local Visit News and Art Exhibitions in Amelia
Mrs Martha Rathgater visits friends while Mrs J Clegg Wright and Miss Josie R Wright plan a winter at Lake Hellen Florida. An Amelia exhibition at Thomas store features a life size oil portrait by local artist Mrs J Clegg Wright. Portraits of Charles Simmons and Daniel Leavitt are noted along with a crayon portrait of Miss Zuella Pease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Clegg Wright
Josie R. Wright
Lake Hellen
Florida
Whit Hartwell
Thomas’s
Mamie Latham
Eight Mile
Amelia
Wright
Charles Simmons
Daniel Leavitt
Zuella Pease
May Hartwell
Coffman Moore
Wm. Smith
James Archer
Margaret Cordes
Saved From Terrible Death By Dr King's Discovery
The Babbitt family of Bargerton Tennessee watched Mrs M L Babbitt die from consumption until Dr King's New Discovery relieved her instantly and cured her. The remedy is advertised as the most certain cure for lung troubles with bottles 50c and 1 and trial bottles free at Amelia-Drug Co Amelia and Nash's Pharmacy Batavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Babbitt
Bargerton
Tennessee
Dr. King
Amelia—Drug Co
Amelia
Nash
Batavia
Local notes include soldiers and social visits in Nicholsville
Charles W. Jackson reports tenure in Mindanao P I and plans to visit China and Australia before returning to the United States. A wave of local visitors and births fills town records with names like Donaldson Laylin Thomas Nichols and Hawkins. Social calls, moves, and a death are listed along with a medical amputation in Salt Air and a home visit by Dr. Behymer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Jackson
30Th Infantry
Manila
Malabang
Mindanao Island
P.I
China
Australia
United States
New York
Globe
William Donaldson
Kansas
T. C. Laylin
M. E. Thomas
Columbus
H. L. Nichols
Howard
Franklin
L. Roudebush
S. Theo
Steelman
Withiamsville
Frank Idlett
Cincinnati
Grant Hawkins
Heinbolt
G. L. Corbin
S. Thomas Cox
Mt. Pisgah
Mre
Cox
J. Jackson
Ivy
Daisy Corbin
Howard White
Walter Smith
Local Residents Narrate Visits and Institute Attendance
Mrs Mary Sly has returned home. Frank Phillips and wife visited her parents Ed Frazier and wife for a day. Jobo Jackson stayed with his brother in Cincinnati. A large group attended the Farmers Institute in Laurel on Friday and Saturday. W C Idlett and family of Branch Bill were guests of his father William Idlett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Mitchell
J. A. Lawrence
Lima
Miss Ruse Higgins
Hiram College
Levi Griswold
E. E. Griswold
Cincinnati
Frank Balon
Rev. Lawrence
W. H. Runyan
Moore’s Fork
Charles and
Perry Creager
Gay Jordan
Edenton
M. Creager
T. Balon
Mary Bushelman
George Snell
Blanche
Monterey
Fredrika Robfling
Mary Huntley
Warren
Louisville
Kentucky
Shutz
Aurora
Indiana
Trimmell
Shelbyville
Porter Farm
Raymond Burke
Oberlin College
J. L. Roudebush
Viola Nichols
Tobacco
Ea Hewitt
Bethel
Frank Hewitt
Howard Jackson
Withamseville
Underwood
New Richmond
Henry Parkier
Batavia
Croshaw
Ea Howitt
Court Steelman
Withamaville
Mise Mary Feagett
Aultman
Mary Sly
Frank Phillips
Ed Frazier
Jobo Jackson
Farmers’ Institute
Laurel
W.C. Idlett
Branch Bill
Wm. Idlett
Miss May McChesney Weds Will Harber in Hamersville
Miss May McChesney of Hamersville and Will Harber were married at L A Reese home with close relatives and Rev. McDaniels officiating. The couple reside with many friends awaiting bon voyage wishes and pleasant rooms at Mrs H A Leever's. Local notices include illness and social visits among Miamiville residents and ice harvest updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May McChesney
Hamersville
Brown County
Will Harber
L. A. Reese
Rev. McDaniels
H. A. Leever
Mary Keller
Parkhiser
M. Buckingham
Sam Jackson
E. B. Thayer
Eva Rosey
Nan Jones
Cincinnati
Samuel Jackson
John Love
Arthur Eveland
Frank Barunhbecker
Camp Dennison
Ed Humphrey’s
Mollie Craig
Springfield
Jennie Orr Drake
Fred Groves
Lottie
Frank Groves
Funeral of Mrs. Josie Liston in Delavan Wisconsin
Obituary notes the death of Mrs. Josie Liston wife of Rev Wm Liston at Delavan Wis on December 29. Her body returned to Amelia for burial at Christian chapel after relatives gathered. Rev W H Dolby led services. Community sympathy extended amid several local personal notices and travel updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Liston
Wm. Liston
Delavan
Wis
John Flora
Amelia
Christian Chapel
W. H. Dolby
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Guaranteed Safe and Effective
The advertisement guarantees every bottle of Chamberlains Cough Remedy with a refund after using two thirds if not satisfied. It promotes the remedy as best for la grippe coughs colds croup and whooping cough and claims it prevents colds from turning into pneumonia. Available at all druggists.
Covington Notes and Local Announcements
Felicity guests Mr and Mrs M Jacoba attend from Covington. Mrs Willis Ley dies at her home and funeral services with interment at Sewanie cemetery. Arch and Allan Waterfield return to duties after visiting home folks. D D Marsh hosts and A T Marsh guests. Citizens Bank annual stockholders meeting elects D H Hoover president W P South vice president 8 F Waterfield cashier Mrs Acenith Quinn noted as venerable mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Urbansky
M. Jacoba
Covington
Willis Ley
Sewanie
Arch
Allan Waterfield
D.D. Marsh
A. T. Marsh
Citizens’ Bank
D. H. Hoover
W. P. South
F. Waterfield
Acenith Quinn
Village committees seek subscriptions after election victory
Committees were appointed to solicit subscriptions and have met with success. The recent village vote on local improvements secured a victory for the effort. Rev. W. J. Baker is leading meetings at Mr. Olive. Mrs Grace Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Miller, is convalescing after a week of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Baker
Olive
Mies Grace Miller
W. Miller
Domeatie Troubles and New Life Pills Offer Relief
An advertisement touts Dr. King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for stomach and liver troubles. It claims the pills relieve symptoms and care for families, with a price of 250 at Amelia Drug Co in Amelia and Nash's Pharmacy in Batavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Amelia Drug Co
Amelia
Nash
Batavia
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Sai
Chas. E. Hartman
Gibbstown, N. Y
Ayer
J.C. Ayer CO
Lowell, Mass
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Waupiné, Kinnan & Marvin
DR. Fenner
Sall
Cee O
Yan A Wheeler
Randolph
N.Y
NASA
Doughty
Hamlet
Baptist Church
Obe Black and Wife
Sallie Corree
Laura Corree
Geo. H. Hanrgen
Mary Holmes
Dennison Hotel
George Billeisen
Robert Mannen
Chas
Woodmansee
Nellie Montgomery
Ned Brooks
Hunteville
Dne Scott
Fincastle
Clara Beck
Leona Laycock
Bess Justice
Gail Steelman
Wilhamsville
Cora Carter
Sadiek
Bluesteine
W. P. Richards
Ohn Addy
Hal Brooks
Nebo
Clarence West
Decatur
A. L. Beck
Oxford
Hulington
Corn Products CO
West Amelia
Mrs
Martha Rathgater
Nicholsville
Miamiville
Foley
John Bunn
M. D
MT. Holly
Edna Warren
John Binning
John Weeell
Leo
Cornelius Weigle
Spain
John Herget
Annabel Flora
Scribner
Neb
Wisconsin
Jobn Fiora
Flora
C. Brittell
J. A. Warren’s
Olin Fagin
Charles Swing
John Taylor
C.J. Swing
Mise Katie Moerlein
John Moerlein
Alaud Houser
Rev
Leon Liston
Liston
Felicity
Jk Pierce
Choth
What Is
Castoria
Aid
Owl
LUGO
A‘ Baer
J. Buddeke & Corns
Union Tea Building
Cincinnati Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Parters’ Supplies
la Grippe
Roy Kemp
Angola
Lagrippe
John Banp
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