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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1919
Page
5
Miss Lula Kellum hosted Miss Margaret Griswold from Cincinnati on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Stoddard hosted Clarence Field and Etta Schwallie on Sunday.
The notice touts Chamberlains Tablets claiming they cure stomach troubles and restore appetite so users can eat any foods they crave. It cites others who have been restored to health after taking the tablets.
Cecelia Grange plans a filling feast this Saturday January 2 with an afternoon installation of officers. Members in arrears are urged to attend and settle dues as a program including music and readings follows.
Gayland Weaver and wife of East Fork were Sunday guests at the Lungmus home. Miss Eifie Hutdon spent the past week with Miss Nellie Wall. Chas Freemyer and wife visited friends in the city. Hanugah Hedrick spent Sunday with relatives at Forestville. George Weil wife and son of Laurel visited Everett Perry and wife. Mrs Epply visited city friends Tuesday. Miss Alice Bradley of city was guest of her brother Dr Bradley. Misses Helen and Carrie Kelley visited New Richmond relatives Sunday.
No clear news item readable. The fragment discusses a medicine claim for Chamberlain's Tab improving appetite and digestion without pepsin, but lacks identifiable people, organizations, places, dates, or events to summarize as a newspaper card.
Mrs. John Eveland and children spent Friday with her parents at King's Mills. Mrs. Wm. Doerman visited her sister and left for New York City Saturday. Several brave soldier and sailor boys have returned home. School children began their 1919 war saving stamp drive. National week of prayer observed at the M church with well attended meetings to continue this week. Walter Cooper is improving. G. H. Breland was in Milford Saturday. Preparations for National Long week February 16 to 22 at the school house. Program on February 21 at 2 PM. Everyone who can talk above a whisper invited.
Leroy Bronk and wife visited relatives Sunday while Clara Scott and daughter Virginia were called to A. Cramer’s bedside. Frank Meek and family visited B. Doughman and wife. Mrs Wm Turner and Dorothy called on Hill in Newtonsville. A. Cramer Roxie South Wm Conover A.J. Lyon and Dorothy spent Sunday in their former home. Literary Society organized with Friday meetings at the schoolhouse. Cecil Balser recovered from scarlet fever. Bazil Spurling’s dog died at Springfield. A.J. Allen and son df and Q. Laymon of Norwood were here. Mrs Chas Jordan offills visiting Martha Jordan.
An unclear fragment discusses a $100 sum, claims of cure across stages, and references to a foundation and patient aid led by Dulles. The text is incoherent with key names and context missing, making precise reporting difficult.
Local readers note a string of Sunday visits as Anna and Pearl Hutchinson stayed with Anna Clem ons at Maple Grove and Norwood relatives hosted Mrs. Orval Chaney and children. Community officers named for next year at the Sunday school include Superintendent C. L. Jones and assistants Henry Harlow and Mrs. Minerva Jones.
Sadie Brown Martha Hibbs and Bessie Miller called on Mrs Innis Thursday. Harold Medary was a weekend guest of Dale Ogden at Owensville. Byron Jordan and wife visited Mrs O B Manning Sunday. Mrs Birch Manning spent Sunday with Mrs Demar. Little George is quite sick. A R Brown and wife spent Friday with Mrs Anderson of Eastwood. Charles Zellars purchased the Dr Geil farm near Bethel. Stella Maston and grandmother called on Mallie Medary Thursday. Alice McKibben was calling on home folks Sunday.
Miss Mary Trump and Hattie Wilson of Tusculum spent Sunday at home. Miss Ida Ayer of Seven Mile visited Miss Dorthy Behymer. Thelma and Doris Bradbury were guests of Mrs Emerick Parvin of California. Alma Eppert visited Freda Helmer of Madisonville. Rev Griffith of Amelia conducted a two week revival. Mr Hoffman of city a guest of his daughter Mrs Edwin Myer. J N Newman and family visited. Newman had pocket picked of 800 dollars. W C Mattox family of Amelia and Ed Guild of Ten Mille were hosted by W M Eppert.
The notice calls for preaching services next Sabbath morning with all members expected. It also notes that James Bunyan and his wife recently spent a day with their sister Mrs V B Creag.
Rumor claims Emerson Jester lost a hog from the woods last week and butchered evidence suggests foul play. The Sunshine Club members visited Mrs Beckelheimer who plans to move near Morrow. Frank Titus of Batavia plans to relocate nearby. Rev Edwards and wife were callers last week. Citizens attended a Farmers Institute at Marathon. Helen Walker of Reading School spent the weekend at home. John Carr of Union Plains visited old friends. Charles Harlow of Cincinnati spent the weekend with relatives.
Local events include the Marathon Grange installing officers, a Republican conference in Columbus, and the Ladies Aid planning a January meeting. Church talks by Rev Shambaugh and upcoming Centenary programs highlight community activity and regional church plans.
Mr and Mrs Scott Westfield and grandson Nial W Ulrey of Norwood were Sunday guests at Charles Ulrey's home. John W Burdsall of Dayton spent the weekend with his mother Mrs L Burdsall. Rev Koons ended his revival services Sunday evening. M F Apgar was called to Oakley Sunday for illness of his daughter in law Mrs Willard Apgar. Mrs A J Koelble and son Edgar spent one day last week in Cincinnati. Harold Medary of Hennings Mills was a recent guest at the home of Mrs Ogden and son.
A sequence of brief items reports J R Hicks spending weeks at Dillsboro Miss Mary Grades visiting friends Rev Leland Griffith of the M church conducting meetings Locust Corner Miss Josie Eppert Mt Washington with Wilbur Mattox and family Red Cross meeting planned Thursday afternoon Earl Beckett and family visiting John Williams and family Mrs Mary Kline and Mrs Jennie Fisher guests of Mrs Georgia Smith Harry Kearns station agent ill Mrs Frances Pommert hosted Woman's Club Maude Horn and Betella Ansteadt guests of Mrs Lock Winspear Muriel Hawkins Cherry Grove visits grandmother Rebecca Kidd Jessie Scharffenberger nurse from New Jersey and her mother Owensville visiting cousins Jessie and Helen Coulter Some soldiers return from overseas Carl Slye Bruce Nordyke and Edgar Bach arrived early in the week Ben Mattox and wife visiting John Pommert
Mrs Louise Beck entertained the Young Ladies Circle Thursday evening. Miss Audrey Williams visited relatives in Cincinnati. Mr and Mrs O B Canter and Master Lawrence of Milford spent the weekend with the Beck family. Tippy Foster has discharged from the army and returned home. Miss Anna Jordan hosted Thursday evening. Naomi Paeltz returned home after visiting her sister Mrs Arch Harrie at Linwood. Henry Davis and wife departed for a month visiting relatives in Texas Kansas and Iowa. Mr and Mrs John Grover and Genevieve were mentioned among local attendees.
District Deputy Grand Master Rebecca McKibben installed Rebekah lodge officers led by N G Anna Jordan and V G Berths Huggins. Susan B Anthony Chapter installed officers with Florence Fitzpatrick as W M and George Wood as A M. An oyster supper followed the installations.
Social notes report Dr and Mrs J W Hutchens of Sciocto ville visiting Mrs Ollie Hutchens. A Friday dance at K of P hall drew a crowd of young folks. Edward McAfee returns to El Antonio Texas after a 30 day furlough. Risca Williams lecture set for January 2 at the Presbyterian church. Various local visits noted and obituaries mentioning Howard B McNutt of pneumonia in Cincinnati. New People's Bank opened January 15 with James E McKeever cashier. Canada balsam, used in optical instruments, priced around 20 cents per pound in recent markets.
The island of Tutuila and other small Samoan islands were acquired by the United States in January 1900. Tutuila covers about fifty four square miles with a population of 8800, while Mauna and nearby islets total about twenty five square miles with around 2000 inhabitants. Pago Pago is noted as the only good harbor.
Puzzle caption from Buffalo Xpress invites readers to decide if the copper’s post or another meaning is fixed, framing a playful guessing game for gentle readers.
A short historical note explains how bracelets historically marked the insane before confinement in asylums. The piece contrasts ancient practice of using bracelets for distinction with modern treatment approaches, noting the shift in perception and care.
The Milky Way spans the evening sky from east to west with Jupiter appearing like a jewel in its celestial chain. Cassiopeia sits high in the zenith as the arc descends toward Vega near the western horizon.
E C Manning auctions the Coulter homestead personal property on Friday January 31 1919 starting 10 a m near Amelia Ohio. Items include draft horse bay mare Jersey cows wagon binder mower corn planters cultivators hay rakes separators and various farming tools plus 200 bushels corn 50 shocks fodder 100 bales Timothy hay 50 bales Clover hay 40 bales straw. Cash for sums 10 and under credit eight months over 10 or 6 percent cash discount. Lunch on ground.
Household method to remove paint from window glass involves keeping spots moistened with turpentine and ammonia then July with coarse cloth and coarse salt. Alternatively moisten spots with baking soda in hot water then scrape. Edge of a used housewife is noted.
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