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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1918
Page
5
A persuasive note urges readers to try Chamberlain's Tablets claiming they cure chronic stomach troubles after years of suffering. The ad touts improved digestion and natural stomach function at a cost of a quarter.
The column lists residents visiting relatives and hosting guests across the area. Names include John and Mrs. Lit tleton, Eldon Stickle, Mrs Cordelia Stickle, Varl Ely, Ray Vance, Rev Adkins, R. O. Justice, David Hook, Chas Morehead, Mrs. William Gillaspie, Roy Head, Cecile Head, and many others visiting on Sundays and Thursdays. It notes Red Cross meetings, a farm woman’s club, a funeral of Uncle John Robb, and local social events plus a health ad recommending Chamberlain's tablets for constipation.
A long list of local families hosted visitors from Pleasant Hill Monterey and city areas over the weekend. Dr Ketchum will preach at the church on Sunday June 28 at 2 30 pm. The Ladies Aid met, readings were enjoyed and officers and new members were announced. Alex Work and wife entertained relatives Sunday with plans for upcoming meetings.
Regularly eat slowly and chew thoroughly to avoid trouble. If problems persist, take one Chamberlain's tablet immediately after supper.
Page Dawson moved to Cincinnati on Friday evening. Sunday school class spent the evening at the observatory. Miss Janie Rader of Bethel visits aunt Mrs. Frank Ludlow and others in Latonia. Charley Witt leaves for army training in Cincinnati. Various residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Schump and Mrs. Garrison with Ruth, visit relatives in the region.
Halick McAfee and family spent Sunday with friends in Williamsburg. Miss Mabel Patchell has been visiting friends the past week. Miss Cora Balzhiser entertained Helen Kellis of Owensville the past week. Mrs. Augustus Colier and daughter Marie spent Wednesday in the city.
A home remedy note suggests applying Chamberlain's Liniment twice daily and thoroughly massaging the back muscles at each application to relieve a lame back.
Marie Lee and Holland Work of West Chester visit Wilson Holland. Mrs Walker and daughter of Mt Crab stay with Mrs Joe Curtis. Ice cream supper attended by locals in Fayetteville. Rachel Crowshaw Gladys Tucker Stella Joseph guests of Blanche Smith. Newton Collier and Lizzie Smith wed in Batavia on June 11 and reside with his sister Burdsall. A miscellaneous shower Wednesday evening. W D Davidson and family attend Hostein cattle club near Edenton. Esther Joseph returns from winter in Franklin. Mrs Minnie Houdebush visits Mrs Bilaoseph. Lowell Orebaugh and Donald Predmore employed with Dickeynolds at Camp Sherman. James Kirskadden and wife entertain city friends Sunday. John Malady ill. Mrs John Malott of Dodsonville visits Isaac Curry. John Joseph of Delaware visits mother and sister. Large crowd attends Sunday evening Spey children gathering. Trainers Mrs Shambaugh and Mrs Reedham and Helen White, pianist, praised.
The ad urges keeping Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at home for stomach and bowel pains when a physician is away. It claims the medicine is the best treatment to prevent fatal outcomes and save distress until medical help arrives.
Social items list visits and family gatherings across Springfield Hamersville Middletown and New Richmond. Mentions include Mrs Al Blocher John Stout Bertha Davis and Mollie Farmer's burial from Anderson Indiana. A Jersey cow and calf donated to the Red Cross will be sold June 20 at Chas Fagley farm Bethel Williamsburg Pike.
Amelia residents Harold Idlett and family visit grandmother Mrs. Frank Armacost while Evander Barch and wife from Cincinnati sample a Sunday with Chas. Morgan and wife. Miss Mayrena Fanning of Middletown visits Miss Ella Galbreath. Eugene Clark and family from St Bernard visit O. A. Clark.
Dillon Howe and family visit Mrs. Prudie Howe. Leland Griffiths host family over Sunday. Ina Reed from Sciotoville stays with relatives. Mrs Olmstead and son from Omaha visit Henry Denniston. Leona Case stays with her mother in Middletown. Children’s services held at M E church with large crowd. Jennie Sargent visits husband recovering from operation. Edna Reibley Mee stays with Mrs. Bessie Boys. Jessie Edgington of Moscow visits Bertha Edgington. Viola Burger and baby spend weeks with her parents.
Fragments note Franklin Idlett family shopping in Nichollsville, visits by F A McNeill M B Brannen and wives to a Cincinnati Bible School Camp Meeting, and Baptist service by Rev Reynolds. July meeting planned at 10 a m. Boswers of Fremont visits Alex Dunn. Farewell party for Miss Mar aut teaiee rich oetn given at Alex Dunn's with ice cream and cake. Samuel Meeker and wife visit city. Ethel Collier family visit E A Murphy. H O Parkbiser family to move to Tennessee.
The agent Hugh J. King moves office to Woodlief Law Building Market Street Batavia Ohio opposite the public buildings. Norman L. Burnet will handle all office business as the agent is frequently absent.
Mrs E G King entertains her mother and Mr and Mrs William Ekinley of Augusta Ky J B Cover and wife Julia Holmes and daughter Ella visited relatives in Norwood on Sunday J C Fubr and wife Arthur Ruff ner S W Pubr and wife drive to Buffalo NY for International Sunday school convention Absent 10 days to two weeks O O H McNutt wife and daughter Grace visit Plain City and Columbus Mrs R L Allen and two daughters Annabel and Mary Charlotte visited in Cincinnati Thursday and Friday Josaphine Knight entertained 17 friends at home for Edith Brook of Peebles Elizabeth Clark entertained Laura and Agnes Entley Mollie Mahoney Margerite Ochiltree Elizabeth Quitain Connersville Ind Agnes Bolsby and Josephine Knight Sardinia Everett Dugan visited Mrs Chas Hangelman of Higginsport Bertha Cremer spent a day in Howard Felter of Newport visited R B Me ee Memorial services held by Jr O U A M at United Brethren church Service then a march to cemetery to decorate graves Harriet McAfee visiting Cincinnati relatives.
Local brief lists residents and guests visiting relatives and neighbors around Locust Corner. Names include Lina Ayer Seven Mile, H J Muzenmier Newport Ky, W O Mattox Amelia, Mrs Henry Reed Amelia, John Siegel Tusculum, William Lindsey Lulu Hakie Pleasant Ridge, Charles Ilidhardt Ten Mile, H R Eppert, Mrs Fred Jacobs Huntington W Va, Bert Bradbury Merwin, Mollie Knabb Pt Pleasant, Mary Trump city.
A N W freight bound for Cincinnati from Portsmouth leaked a 28 000 gallon crude oil tank near Batavia after a valve failure. Oil spilled from a mile above to miles below, fouling streets and reaching East Fork water intake. Locals fear fish losses. town officials urged street maintenance and gutter repairs.
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