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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1917
Page
5
An 19th century advertisement asserts catarrh is a constitutional disease not cured by local applications. It claims Hall's Catarrh Cure works systemically through the blood, prescribed by leading physicians, with testimonials available. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Kenneth Henning has been out of school the past week due to eye trouble. Mrs. Hughes mother of John Hughes died at home on Saturday and burial was in Batavia. Mrs. Hutchinson of Williamsburg visits her daughter Mrs. Walter Bogart. G. P. Medary and family visited Homer Hibbs on Sunday. Miss Lucille Kellum, our teacher, is boarding with Mrs. O. W. Zollars. Milt Bogart and L. P. Medary serve as jurors. Miss Irene Thompson is sick. L. L. Johnson, Ohio Farmers Insurance agent at Batavia, conducted business here for a week.
An old advertisement claims Sloan's Liniment relieves rheumatic pains and aches in joints and muscles. It promises quick penetration without rubbing, soothing and warming sore areas, stimulating congested blood, and a single application driving out pain. Sold by druggists for 25 cents.
Owensville social items list neighbors visiting and visiting hours, with families including Black Burdsall Harbaugh Rudolph and others from Cincinnati Greenberry Wheaton Camp mnison and Apgar. Dr King's New Discovery ad promotes a cough cold remedy with pine balsams and laxative ingredients priced 50 cents.
Minnie Grosnickle returns home from winter with Willard Foote near Me Kendree. Ella Fox and Martha Jordan spend Saturday in Branchester. A literary society forms with officers J. W. Carroll Minnie Cast Ella Cox Blanche Barr Ray Jordan Minnie P. Cast Mattie Rhode. Frank Yeomans wed Crystal Cramer in Kentucky. they will reside in Norwood. A health ad promotes amere 8ets for digestion.
A reader from All, Missouri reports kidney trouble for two years with no relief until Foley Kidney Pills. She credits two 50 cent boxes as a cure and mentions Nash Pharmacy as the source. The ad-style fragment emphasizes tiredness backache and rheumatic pains as kidney disorder symptoms.
William Leeds and family spent weekend locally. Many attended the Owensville school play Saturday. The Ladies Aid hosts an all day meeting Thursday at Mrs. Mary Johnson's home in honor of Mrs. Eva Work. Mrs. Maud Stahl Johnson died after a hospital operation in St. Louis. The Shining Stars met at Miss Florence Murphy’s home Friday. John McNutt visited Columbus last week.
Bright eyes clear skins alert brains and energetic movements signal health. Digestion impaired by decay ing food in the intestines. Foley Cathartic Tablets set you right and bring a light feeling. Nash Pharmacy.
L L Pickens visits family while Douglas Pickens tours Columbus relatives in Ohio. Will Bennett heads to Florida. Ellison Station residents Miss Callie Mire and John Mire with wives welcome John Courtney and wife. Francis Davidson of Cincinnati visits Henry and Irene Miller. Irene and Helen Morehead host a cousin from Pisgah. Dale Ely works in Batavia machine shop. Mary Johns and Marie Malott spend Sunday with Lucy Martin in Amelia. Old Bethel holds 2 15 PM service next Sunday. choir organized to support Sunday schools.
An old advertisement asserts that coughing and fever signal a cold and promises rapid relief with Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey. It claims the balsam loosens phlegm clears bronchial tubes and soothes a sore throat with antiseptic action. Sold at druggists for 25 cents.
The Union Sewing Circle will furnish lunch at Mr. Hollenbeck's sale Monday January 2. Mrs. Albert Lungmus was a Saturday guest of her daughter Mrs. Gayland Weaver at Hast Fork. Mrs. George Gates spent Wednesday in the city. A B Perry is visiting his daughter Mrs Geo Weil at Laurel. Amelia Woman's Club met at Miss Keen's home Saturday. Miss Ivy Hutson purchased a Ceolia Pianola. Miss Eva Keen attended the Missionary convention at Sidney Ohio Thursday. Mr and Mrs Jonas were Sunday guests of Dr and Mrs Offutt. Miss Louisa Perin of Cincinnati spent the week end with her parents.
A short piece advises against habitual cold exposure. It suggests a lukewarm sponge bath each morning and sleeping with the window open to prevent cold. It promotes Dr. Greene’s Cough Remedy as a quick relief available everywhere.
Bethel residents hosted and visited relatives across Ky and Ohio. Weddings include Lola Wood and Alex Davison in Batavia and Minnie Wood with Charlie Bee. Effie Larkin and Sanford Leonard wed on Charity street. John Bratton dies at 76. funeral at M. E. church with many relatives from Dayton Germantown and Columbus.
An advertisement claims cold weather affects the kidneys causing back pain and urinary distress. It promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a remedy, citing a Cincinnati contractor Mr. Murray and a Buffalo company, with a price of 5 cents.
Miss Remley and pupils of Salt Air school were entertained at Chas Frazee's home. Miss Altha Shirtz of Aurora visits Alex Dunn. Miss Marion Lindsey of Neville visits Mrs. Wm Knowles. Sick list includes Mrs. Harry Manning. Archie Johnson and wife plan to move to Bethel. Bee couple to occupy their home this year. Visitors at Harrison Shinkle's include Smith Beckleheimer and family from Hygiene, and Levy and Doon Beckleheimer from Laurel. E A McMurchy visited brother James in Batavia. B B Gardner and wife visiting relatives in the city. Chas Barkley and family from Mt Zion visited B B Gardner. Mrs Mahala Corbin of Bethel visited daughter Mrs Will Norris. W O U meeting canceled due to weather. Foley’s Honey and Tar touted by Nash Pharmacy for coughs.
Mt Holly reports the Woodwards back from Buffalo New York where they visited sons Ralph and Willard. William Henning and Laura Bush were quietly married at the bride's Batavia home by Rev Wegner. Nellie Blasser congratulates, while local serenaders, social visits, and a corn show prize with a $1000 policy are noted. Protracted meeting slated at Christian Chapel next Sunday. Helping Circle to meet February 1 at Mrs Hirtmetz.
Winter inactivity often causes constipation with symptoms such as iron dullness listlessness a pale complexion and a lack of appetite. An easy morning movement routine at wake time helps. Consult your druggist for remedies.
Mrs Addie McAdams of Jackson and several out of town guests visited Williamsburg amid illness concerns for Mrs H Woodruff. Pyrithian Sisters Lodge installed new officers led by Pearl Dugan and Irma Sprague. Mrs L B Miller hosted a dinner for Mrs Theresia Beacham and family as birthday celebrations occurred for Meyers. Vesta Club elected officers and the Birthday Club met at Mrs C C Knight's for a 26-cover dinner. Various sick list items and visits to Cincinnati and local homes are detailed.
George Conover and family and Frank Hobson and wife of Norwood spent Saturday and Sunday with home folks. Miss Elizabeth Johnson of the city visited W. A. Johnson and family. Hd Duchemin and Herbert Rowan are filling their ice houses. L. Jones and family were recent guests of W. H. Jones. Miss Ida Johnson visits Williamsburg with Allen Ashton and family. W. H. Jones and family called on N. B. Wallace. Miss Ruth Harlow visited her grandfather Taylor Connor at Crosstown, who is in poor health. Mrs. O. J. Harlow is improving.
I. B. Wixon of Farmers Mills New York says Chamberlain's Tablets are the best medicine for stomach and liver disorders and have been used for years. Obtainable every day at local druggists.
Fred Kearns and wife of Carthage visited Barton Kearns over the weekend. Miss Eva Keen hosted the Women's Club with a program, and Rev. J. F. Laird spoke at the M. E. church after attending the antisaloon convention in Columbus.
The Moscow region endures a heavy snow spell with ten inches falling and drifts to feet, worsening coal shortages as residents cope with severe cold. A lecture by D Lee Fitzpatrick drew a smaller crowd, while Rev Candy began revival services at Pt Pleasant. Local residents and visiting relatives are listed among ongoing community updates.
Miss Anna Cramer of this place and George Simmerman of Neville wed in the city last week. We offer congratulations to the newlyweds as an elderly reader, eighty seven years old, notes recovery from kidney trouble with Foley Kidney Pills praised by H. H. Adams of Springfield. Nash Pharmacy carries Foley Kidney Pills to support kidney function and cleanse the blood.
A Cincinnati base schedule notes that the Hillsboro Branch connects with the Sachinre line and offers daily service. Departures from Hillsboro are listed at 7:30 a.m. and 6:06 p.m with return trains at 10:06 a.m. and 6:06 p.m. The text references stations including Mineral Springs Peebles Williamsburg and Clar and mentions a connection remade via Traileavardinia and Ulsboro.
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