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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1902
Page
5
Laurel society items report visits and calls among locals in Elmwood Place Amelia Felicity Batavia and Cincinnati plus a Simmons grove celebration. An advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure claims constitutional treatment with a $100 guarantee and notes Hall's Family Pills as best.
E B Campbell and son lost their new traction engine when a small bridge near Old Bethel cemetery collapsed. They jumped to safety as the machine fell into a 15 foot ravine. The wreck is a twisted mound of old iron. Bertram Hitch and wife depart on a westward tour with Denver and Salt Lake City relatives. The Fourth was observed quietly with small trips to Batavia Coney Island and Wiggenville. James Bennett shows health gains after illness.
Local notice outlines digestive troubles and promotes Dr King s New Life Pills with claims of gentle thorough cure. Mentions Beck s Pharmacy Batavia J R Hicker Amelia and a Chamberlain s remedy testimonial from Henderson NC. Includes various social visits and upcoming Christian Chapel service.
A fragment notes sales pitches praising Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as equal to other remedies. It touts thirty years of cures for piles, boils, ulcers, scratches, and skin issues. Mentions Dr. John Bunn’s drug store in Batavia and J. R. Hicks in Amelia as distributors.
Edward Griewold visited relatives in Brown county last week. Genet and Gauche traveled to Cincinnati for a business trip. Joseph Carr bought a new bicycle. The dance at Joseph Lewis’s on Saturday night was a success. P. P. Hadley and son hauled tobac co to Georgetown last Wednesday. Archie Malott of Warren county spent the Fourth with his parents. Mr and Mrs Charles Ingle plan to live at Moore’s Fork. Sunday school attendance was strong Sunday morning. Sunday visitors included Wm Bushelman family at Joseph Rosselot’s and John Work family at A P Kellum’s. Miss Stella Griswod and brother stayed with Rule Higgins at Hiram College in home for the summer. A P Kellum and wife visited in the Queen City last week.
When rheumatism strikes, attend to the kidneys to remove uric acid from the blood. Foley's Kidney Cure is recommended as the most effective remedy. R. T. Hopkins of Poplar Wis testifies after three years of unsuccessful treatment, Foley's cured him. Sold by Dr. John Bunn & Son.
E B Campbell's traction engine toppled over Kerlers Run bridge at Ola Bethel Church last Saturday and left a bad wreck. Visitors Mia Kerr of Symmes and Misa Atkinson of Rockport joined T A Pinkham's family for two days. Charles Channel and wife visited S N Channel's family on Sunday. Mr Holly celebrated on the Fourth. Someone wedged a...
Honest trial of Electric Bitters touted as a cure all for stomach kidneys liver nerves and blood with claims of relief from malaria sleeplessness and rheumatism. Local items include almanac style notes on races fairs road work marriages occupations and a promotion for Dr John Bunn and J R Hicks with trial bottles offered.
Master James Doughman and sister Margy of Cincinnati visit Clifford and Clara Cramer. Miss Clara and Myra Pringle spend part of last week with grandparents here. Earl and Charley Pierce of Mason were guests of friends and relatives Friday. Mrs Gudgen entertained her daughter here.
Frank Farson with wife and daughter Clara visited friends at Cleve's on Sunday. Ada Holton of Chicago visited her niece Mrs Charien Seward last Thursday. Lorn Watson built a new fence. Community members attended the G A R post celebration at Shiloh on the 4th and enjoyed it. Barney VanCamp and wife visited in our village Sunday. Rav Cook of Monterey led services at the Christian church last Sunday. Sick list includes George Pierce Job Hedger and Silas Schooley. T F Lyons of Edenton passed through Tuesday. Homer Hahn lost a fine cow recently. Misses Stella and Maude Schooley left for Middletown to visit their parents. Bert Leever of Goshen passed through our village.
The Judd brothers have purchased the small gasoline boat Nellie Steele and have operated it for several days. J Milton Fee of Goshen has stayed with relatives since the Fourth. A W Gilfillen and daughter Nellie came from New Richmond last Tuesday. Mrs Anna Moore and sisters moved to Newport last Wednesday. A L Carnes and Charles Dawson greeted friends here on Thursday and Monday. Joseph A Broadwell of Rural spent weekend with W G Pattison and Mr and Mrs John Wade in Cincinnati.
Down in health and strength Mr Nellie Baldwin of Broadway Branches ter Ohio reports nervous headaches and fatigue eased after using Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills. He says the medicine toned his nervous system improved health and recommends it. Pills priced 59 cents a box sold by dealers and Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY. Also mentions Foley's Honey and Tar no opiates sold by Dr John Bunn & Sop Batavia.
Misses Mary and Inez Johnston visited Queen City friends. Frank Fisher of Laurel and Joseph Dawson of Mt. Holly stopped by. Dr and Mrs E P Ingram of Cincinnati stayed with relatives. Bell Telephone workers set poles in town. Fourth of July quiet with crackers and fireworks. many traveled to Coney Island. Rev Harry McMinn preached at Presbyterian church. Earl Grimes to return to Chicago after a month home visit.
The ladies aid society lawn fete on July 31 was a pleasant event with well patronized refreshment tables. The next aid meeting is set for July 19 at Virginia S. Brown’s home. G W Good sold a Short horn cow with calf and a yearling heifer to John Clemons of Maple Grove for $200. Gabriel Carnes and wife of Fort Wayne are mentioned in connection with the article.
An old practitioner promotes Snuffies as a permanent catarrh cure after failing powders acids and pastes. The remedy promises rapid relief and complete treatment, addressing inflammation and discharges, with a month’s supply for one dollar and prepaid mail order from Edwin B. Giles & Company in Philadelphia.
Mrs Harriet Wood of Shidler Ind spent several days with friends and relatives here. They visit Dr Anderson and relatives in Newtonsville. Mr and Mrs Harmon Cover of Monterey and Mrs Mary Smith of Walnut Hills visited J B Cover. Albert Daugherty and daughter Grace of Owensville were guests of Daniel and Mrs Cover. Aubie Bigham and wife visited Julia A White. Sylvester Glancy of Crosstown checked wheat crop here. Will Sneil and wife visited in Monterey. Mrs Job Hutchinson is up and back at daily work. Mr John W Hutchinson and daughter of Greenberry were here last week.
Notice states Daniel A Judd has been appointed and qualified by the Probate Court of Clermont County Ohio as administrator of the estate of Mary A Judd deceased. Breeding J Att'y notes acting for Judd.
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