Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Promises Cures
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for curing consumptive coughs and lung diseases. It cites a testimonial from Mrs. Cora Sunderland of Chaneyville Maryland who claims long illness improved after eighteen bottles of the discovery plus other Pierce remedies, and notes a Common Sense Medical Adviser offer at Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Cora I
Sunderland
Chaneyville, Calvert Co
Doctor Pierce
Forest Grove literary society hosts Friday reading
The Forest Grove literary society met at T. C. Bragdoo's home for an evening of fine readings with praise for Mrs. F. W. Walker. Visitors included Miss Vara Dennis and George Myers from Goshen, and locals Mr. and Mrs. Ireton hosted guests while several residents traveled to Salem Moscow and Upland Indiana for visits and news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Grove Literary Society
T. C. Bragdoo
F. W. Walker
Vara Dennis
George Myers
Goshen
Forest Home Farm
W. H. Ireton
James McKeever
Salem
William Fee
E. C. Reed
Moscow
Hall
la Grippe
Katie Reed
Upland
Indiana
Clarence Talley
James Rupyano
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement in Toledo
A historic Toledo advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. It includes endorsements from West & Ruax Walding Kinnan Maryrx and others and notes internal action on blood and mucous surfaces with a 75 cent price per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West &Ruax
Walding, Kinnan & Maryrx
Social Notes Roundup From Local Visits and Travel
The column records a busy week with visitors and travels including Rev Williams continuing meetings, Miss Bertha Simmons returning to Cincinnati, George King headed to Bloomington Indiana, Robert Barnes hosting friends from Boon County Kentucky, and more local calls from Clermontville and Pt. Pleasant. A little daughter arrived Sunday to brighten the Jared home, and a taffy pulling was held at George Braty’s with George Sutton home from Greenville. An ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills for headaches and digestive issues, available at Batavia and Amelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Bertha Simmons
Cincincinnati
George King
Bloomington
Robert Barnes
Boon County
Albert “Jared
J. W. Simmons
Clermontville
Phillip Ireton
R. E. McNeil
Cincinnati
Susana McNeill
Lafayette McCormick
Pt. Pleasant
George Sutton
Greenville
George Bohl
George Braty
William Salmon
Harvey Corbin
Ada Hendrxson
Funeral of Jos Clare Draws Large Crowds in Bethel
The Bethel funeral for Jos Clare filled two rooms at the Christian church with many unable to fit inside. Memorial services were held at the Baptist church while Christian church rites continued. The service opened with Nearer My God to Thee, reading from Ecclesiastes chapter 12, and a concise obituary read by W Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Clare
Christian Church
Bethel
Baptist Church
Mr. Clare
Brother Lockwood
Ecclesi
W. Richards
Community Mourns as Beloved Resident Is Laid to Rest
The funeral procession moved in orderly lines to the new cemetery where he was laid beside his wife. The casket was covered in flowers from many friends. Relatives and local residents attended, including E. W. White, W A. Julian, Lawyer Nichols, and others from Batavia and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Cemetery
E. W. White
W A. Julian
Lawyer Nichols
A. J. Conrey
Capt. Fagley
Cincinnati
T. P. Pierce
Harrison
Batavie
Williamsburg
New Richmond
Amelia
Bantam
Mt. Crab
Hemersville
Emma Kennedy
Maude Autman
Mayme Youngtgan
Moscow
Emma Hill
Miller
Nebraska
Bethel
Charles Myers
Indianapolis
Molea Cook
East Street
Westerfield
Cincinonati
Belle Rovinson
Batavia
W. P. Richards
Oklahoma
Methodist Church
Opera House
Harry Hutson
Lee Milner
Oakley
Chas, Frazee
Horace Beck
Wm. Thompson
Dr A W Chases Nerve Pills Gain Ohio Popularity
Rapidly increasing volume of Ohio evidence backs Dr A W Chases Nerve Pills with claims of marked benefit for nervousness headaches and run down health. Mrs Nellie Baldwin of Branchester credits the pills with toning her nervous system and relief from headaches after trying a box. Available at 50 cents a box from dealers or Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
A. W. Chase
Nellie Baldwin
Broadway
Branchester
Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
M. D
Local Notes From Cincinnati Area And Surroundings
Miss Katie Rapp visits her Cincinnati parents while Peter McKibben from Minnesota stays with his uncle George McKibben. T A Pinkham opened his sugar camp and Henry Shafter joins as partner. Several coops of chicks were killed at Simmons Norris station and logs from Samuel Ellis are now loaded for market. Mrs Tizzie Keipper also visits Cincinnati relatives. A W Husing hosts eight Bell Telephone workers plus seven more wires. A snoorshine saloon rumor remains with no arrests made. Huling’s cow yields twin calves amid ongoing missing valuables complaints. Dr Wood’s syrup advertises cures for coughs and colds, nearing consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Rapp
Cincinnati
T. A. Pinkham
Henry Shafter
Simmons & Norris
Wiltsee
Samuel Ellis
Tizzie Keipper
Fred Piogster
Peter McKibben
Minnesota
George McKibben
A.W. Husing
Bell Telephone Company
A. W. Huling
Local Notes From Monterey And Surrounding Towns
Samuel Scott of Afton visited relatives in Monterey. Zack Bronk stayed with relatives in Cincinnati. Samuel Duchemin building a new house north of town. I O C F lodge officers installed at Goshen. W R Aber did business in Batavia. C W Caldwell sold Crosstown property to Elias Shumard Newtonville. Pate hauling wood for winter. Week of prayer observed at Presbyterian church. Miss Cora Hall hosted dinner. Misses Myrtie Burns and Katie Burns with Mrs. Laura Rapp visiting John Martin’s family. Charles Thirey to leave for the West with a possible partner. Arthur Fee and bride of Boston were in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Scott
Afton
Zack Bronk
Cincinnati
Samuel Duchemin
J. H. Hall
I. 0.C. F. Lodge
Goshen
W. RR. Aber
Batavia
C. W. Caldwell
Crosstown
Elias Shumard
Newtonvillle
Pate
Presbyterian Church
Cora Hall
Myrtie
Katie Burns
Laura Rapp
John Marttin
Charles Thirey
West
Arthur Fee
Bride
Boston
Electric Bitters Promise Health And Vitality
Electric Bitters regulate stomach, liver and kidneys, purify blood, and improve appetite. They claim to cure kidney troubles and female complaints as well as nervous disorders constipation dyspepsia and malaria. Sold by Dr Jon Bunn and J Hicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon. Bunn
Anygeiat
Batavia
J. Hicks
Amelia
Weary and Worn Out Patient Seeks Relief
A description of persistent fatigue and body aches. The unnamed patient reports back pain, headaches, nervousness, restlessness, and kidney-related concerns, seeking medical relief or diagnosis.
Doan's Kidney Pills Featured In Local Testimonial
Mrs J A Griffis of Sidney Ohio reports relief from backache headaches and urinary distress after using Doan's Kidney Pills bought at J Briggs drugstore. She says six months of use left her free from palm in the back and embarrassment. Pills priced 50 cents per box and available at all druggists Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. XY
Local Items and Social Happenings
Protracted meeting opened at the Presbyterian church led by Rev. Billman from Batavia. Sick listed as Martha Moorhead Mrs. Dave Carpenter and R. A. South. Winnie Hill returns to the city after visiting her sister Mrs. Charles Nichols. Harmon Cover and wife guests in Owensville. I C O members from here attended Marathon lodge to confer degrees on Merrick Glancy. Charles Caldwell did legal business at Crosstown Friday. Submit items by the 18th at the postoffice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Foster
Presbyterian Church
Billman
Batavia
Martha Moorhead
Dave Carpenter
R. A. South
Winnie Hill
Charles Nichols
Harmon Cover
Owensville
Marathon Lodge
Merrick Glancy
Charles Caldwell
Crosstown
Postoffice
Discovery Extends Life Claim for Dr King’s Remedy
Editor O H Downey of Churubusco Ind proclaims Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption as the most infallible remedy for coughs colds and grip with instant relief and cure. Dr John Bunn Batavia and J R Hicks Amelia guarantee every 50c and 1.00 bottle and offer trial bottles free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Webster
Winnie
O. H. Downey
Churubusco
Ind
Batavia
J. R. Hicks
Amelia
Local Notes Touch on Deaths Trades and Artists in Town
Dr. D. Lyman of Goshen in town Wednesday. Dr. William Scott attended the funeral of Dr W. B. Martin at Wilmington. Dr. J. D. Wakefield bought a promising young trotter. Dr. A Anshutz is restoring the old DeGolyer building he bought. Rev. and Mrs. Laport mourn twin babies. Ex-sheriff H. Schiotman seriously ill. George E. Shields loses 209 dollars of fat hogs to a straw stack. Dwellings scarce as six applicants seek one vacancy. J. Hayes injured by a horse. Dru Wakefield and Scott treated him. Dr. W. S. Martin dies after brief illness. buried in Wilmington. Loveland hosts many professional artists. A bank cashier built a stable. a lawyer painted his home. a physician papered rooms. a minister farms. A. B. Brock Incorporates The A B Brock Co. Miss Edith Scott with Messrs Karl Brock and Earl Ertel attend Cincinnati business college. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted for burns cuts ulcers and more. sold 250 at local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman
Goshen
William Scott
Martin
Wilmington
J. D. Wakefield
Dru
Wakefield
Scott
Reading
Loveland
A. B. Brock
A. B. Brock Co
Edith Scott
Messia
Karl Brock
Earl Ertel
Business College
Cincinnati
Samuel Dolen Celebrates Seventh Birthday Supper
Samuel Dolen received a delightful surprise last Thursday for his seventh birthday. An elegant dinner was hosted by Mrs. Dolen with assistance from Miss Inez Dolen, and many friends joined the celebration.
Local Society Notes and Club News From Avella Area
Community updates from Avella recount Bethel Sunday gatherings and a Woman's Club meeting with a Shakespeare program and literary talks. Art de Vree and guests celebrate young arrivals while several Cincinnati visitors anchor social visits. Wedding notices include Aimee Jergens and Thomas Somermeier with other engagement and church event mentions.
Overwork Weakens Your Kidneys, Warns Ad
An old health ad explains kidney function and risks from overwork. It touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a remedy, claiming cures for various kidney and urine related issues and offers a free sample bottle by mail from Binghamton New York.
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Boyd
Newtonsville social notes include guests and moves
Miss Ernestine Roudebush of Milford visits the George Hill family as Isaue Schooley from southern Missouri joins friends here. Several residents travel, relocate or host relatives including Mr and Mrs Oliver Ashton J moving to Linwood, Miss Emma Shumard visiting Spread Eagle, and others in Fayetteville Linwood and Williamsburg. Local sick list and visits by Houghton Needham and Belvina Jones mark small community activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernestine Roudebush
Milford
George Hill
Isaae Schooley
Missouri
C. L. Shumard
Blanchester
Oliver Ashton J
Linwood
Emma Shumard
Spread Eagle
Walter Emmons
Albert Williams
Clifford Long
Moore's Fork
Lewis
William Petard
Fayetteville
Gaylords Needham
Williamsburg
Estella
Mabel Whittaker
Cincinnati
Major
Zed South
Robert Needham
Nancy Shields
William Ware
Jasper Sloan
Jose Emery
Roudebush
Goshen
Ida Washburn
Henry Davidson
Middletown
Houghton L. Needham
Moberly
Thos Needham
Belvina Jones
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Madison Medicine Co
Imoonr
Hulington
Dri Wood
Monterey
Doan
New Century Comfort
Bucklen
John Bono
J. R. Hicke
Samuel Dolen
Dolen
Mies Lnez Dolen
Mr. Dolen
Coe Dawson
Crawfordville
Mabel Dawson
Robert R. Cross
Waynesville
B. F. Moyer
Julia
Lillian Perkins
Mt. Carmel
William Perkins
Lillian Fulford Howell
W. B. Dean
Mies Inez Dolents
Mies
Gail Hamilton
Glen Este
Nettle Short
Charles Wright
John Shillito Co
Adaline Frazed
Adah Clark
Sweet Wine
P. M. Offutt
Jas. Terrell
Covington
Fannole Smith
Nellie Hicks
Alice Gaskinata
Eloise Robinson
Wyoming
John Reeves
Mia
James It. Hicks
Joeph Clare
Bethelunday
A. Clare
Avella
Eueiien
Worans Club
Artemas Reeve
Young
Moreton Gardner
Benjam
Nettie Sport
Joan B. Ryland
Helen Rylland
Hoving
Eugenia Lease
Rhoda Welch
Mary M. Brown
George W. Robinson West
Post Hall
John Flora
E. L. Bennett
A. D. Watson
E. Short
David Thomas
Wm. Crane
T. A. Atwood
Andrew Jergens
Aimee Magdelaine
Thomas Grange Somermeier
Northside
Jergens
Somermelier
Kansas City
Newtonsville
Chicago
Lake Front
St. Louis
Merchant's Bridge
Oo City
W. J. Lynch
Pass
O. J.E. Reeves
W. P. Depie
Chacinnati
Wright
Wright Medical
Columbus
J. C. Foar
Agency For the
Bessemer
Eejne
Adi A
Athena
Chas. J. Buddeke & CO
Perc
Union Trust Building
Walnutsts
York
Eae
Soto
W. H. Baum
Anne
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