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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1902
Page
5
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for stomach and digestion ailments. It features a testimonial from Mrs. Ellen E. Bacon of Shutesbury Massachusetts claiming improved appetite and weight gain after starting the remedy in 1897. Also promotes a free Common Sense Medical Adviser offer upon sending stamps.
The Jackson township Republican primary on the afternoon of the 20th nominated Louis McMahon for clerk Albert Nichols for trustee and Frank Joseph for assessor. Births announced for March 17 include a son and daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John Glancy but the boy died on the 19th. Various social mentions note Olive Rapp and Virginia Brown visiting Marathon and Sylvester Glancy pleased with his new Crosstown home. An 1886 affidavit by Frank J Cheney offers Hall's Catarrh Cure with a money-back claim in Toledo Ohio. accompanying notes promote Hall's Family Pills and cure testimonials.
Miss Jessie Conner remains with Mrs. McClelland who is seriously ill at her Williamsburg home. The library will not meet this week due to the illness of the president. Peter Smith moved here last Thursday from Warren county and occupies the Oligee property. The friends of Mrs. Bragdon rejoice at her convalescence. Visitors F Walker and family Mrs James Bunyan and Miss Hall visit W Kreton's. Mr De Ps Henry of Winchester visits D Ball's Cortez Maloft is dangerously ill. Miss Ethel Walker has taken Mr Zimmer's place in the school room during his illness. Mr Long rents the Lewis Malotte property. A few extra houses could be readily rented. Ralph and Harry Walker pass the Boxwell examination at Georgetown. Our people show interest in free mall delivery. Delbert McClelland was a caller in town last Wednesday.
An advertisement extols Foley's Honey and Tar as curative for hard colds settling on the lungs, claiming it prevents pneumonia and consumption. Sold by Dr. John Buon & Son.
Palm Sunday was observed by a nearby church in Vera Cruz with youth participation. The town sees a telephone expansion with the Citizen's Company laying wire and Belle Telephone Company representative visiting. Farmers heard about harnessing machines from Scott of Columbia and J W Berger of Fayetteville. Ed Turner visited Williamsburg. Ed Conover’s family home was badly legged. Various locals hosted and visited, including Masonic lodge attendance in Williamsburg and social plans from the Daughters of the M E church featuring an egg social next Saturday.
Sunday guests include Miss Tina Watson with Miss Ella Binkley and Miss Ida Irvin visiting from Goshen. Visitors and residents listed: Mrs Mollie Murphy and daughter in Blanchester. Lewis Hill from Hamilton. Mr and Mrs George Marconet from West Woodville. Byron Jones at the Kelley funeral in Vera Cruz. Buford Lyons from Edenton. Eva McCollum at Pleasant Plain church. Edward Van Horo heading to Franklin for work. Also mentions J M Crane leaving Columbus and Rev Fowler from Cincinnati promoting life insurance.
Community notes record Easter church services led by Rev. Fred Bannister at the New Palestine school house. Also mentioned are visits by Mrs. D. M. Fagin, Prof. J. W. Wagzal resuming teaching after chicken pox, and local social and business updates across Blairville and New Richmond including a hog purchase by Fagin and Rust, and a possible new M E church.
A vintage advertisement claims nervous and health plagued women grow calm and healthy with Electric Bitters. It cites symptoms like melancholy headaches sleeplessness constipation and fainting, and asserts thousands have benefited. available for 50c at Dr John Bunn Batavia and J R Hicks Amelia with a satisfaction guarantee.
The Amelia dental office will be open from the last to the 15th of each month starting in April. Mrs. Thomas Armacost visited Cincinnati friends last week. Mr and Mrs Charles Nichols of Bloomington Ill will be Franklin community residents again. Mrs Philip Ireton returned from Paris Ky after visiting friends. Frank Watson visits Cincinnati for a few days. Lou Jones and family move to Moscow for summer residence. Miss Bertha Simmons of Cincinnati visited her parents Mr and Mrs William Simmons recently. Miss Nola Armacost spent Sunday with her brother Charles and wife near Nicholsville. Dr Benmer of Nicholsville made a Sunday call. Miss Angie Breton of Amelia was here recently among friends. William Daughters of Felicity was a Sunday evening caller.
Hay Fever Association members would use Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption and Asthma to prevent breakdowns. It claims to conquer grip save children from croup and Whooping Cough and is guaranteed for throat and lung troubles. Trials offered at Dr John Bunn Batavia and J R Hicks Amelia.
Misses Hilda and Florence Goebel of Price Hill visit Milford with Miss Lucy Harding. Mary and Lou Orebaough of Batavia visit Miss Velma Hodges. Dr. and Mrs. Hamilton of Cincinnati guests of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Leaf. Easter return of Misses Greeno Sutton and Ed Greeno from Delaware. Dr. and Mrs. C. T. Robertson guests of Mrs. Sarah Timball. Mrs. J. H. Buckingham visits Mason. Mrs. J. W. Gaddis returns from West Carrollton. Mrs. M. H. Loth hosts W. H. M. 8 at M. E. church. Mrs. William Ampt of Cincinnati gives talk and refreshments served.
A. J. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana describes a three month severe cold that resisted drugs and a doctor's treatment until Foley's Honey and Tar cured him in eight doses. The product is sold by Dr. John Bunn and Son.
Open office hours announced and Miss Angie Beck to Granville for schooling. Graduation list includes Bess Montgomery Marie Richards Dale South Richard Scott Wendel Brown Clarence Mattox Everett Shiverly. William Wood to open harness shop at Main and Plane. Y W D English moves goods to Felicity farm. Opera House hosts wireless lecture by Prof Waters March 28. Emma Reed and Charles Tyler wed at bride’s home. couple to Mansfeld. Rilla Cook and Mrs Kama Shepherd open a theater at Bust Street. Lois Cook of Georgetown visited Bethel before returning home.
An advertisement touts Spaffles or Sniffles as guaranteed cures for catarrh with claims of permanent relief by addressing the disease itself. The text promises quick inflammation relief, hay fever relief, and a full month’s treatment for one dollar, mailed prepaid from Edwin B. Giles & Company in Philadelphia.
Mrs George Hill and Ima spent Thursday with relatives. William Combs of Linwood visits his parents. Henry of Blanchester visits his father Charlie Henry. Rev English moves to Felicity and new tenant to fill place. Thomas Patterson of Williamsburg with S A Patterson. Mrs James Snell of Pleasant Valley visits grandmother Sarah Coleman. Mr Cook and daughter-in-law of Goshen visit 8 A Patterson. Mrs Mary Spider attends spring millinery opening. Marie and Luella Meyers host a party in East End. Ed Vogt of Milford visits mother. Lang employed in Cincinnati visits family. Mumps active with several new cases. Euchre party at Will Brown’s marks fifth wedding anniversary. Fordyce and wife host Blanchester parents. Jessie Marsh of Batavia visits parents. Joe Girard to hospital for operation. Dr King’s New Life Pills praised for liver and bowel relief. 25¢ at Batavia Dr John Bunn's and J Hicks Amelia.
The Amelia dental office will operate from the 1st to the 15th of each month starting in April. Marriages occur locally with Fannie White wed to Walter Varney by Rev. Williams. Various residents travel, visit, or relocate within the region, including Knox and Williams families, with social events and minor injuries noted.
Residents visit relatives and travel for business and study. Misses Hicks Hopkins and Freton Fagin frequent the city for millinery prep. Mrs Nichols plans to join sons in Indian Territory. Fires threaten a residence but neighbors save it. Telephone poles rise linking town to Cincinnati and electric road. Community events include a Woman's Club gathering and a church coffee with an evening address by Rev D Lee Aultman.
Miss Dee Clark returns to Indianola after visiting her uncle William Clark and family. Florence Maphet of Amelia guests Miss May Wood. Mrs Elia Carr and son Winn of Cincinnati visit sister Mrs E Y Handlan. Mt Holly school to hold April 11 entertainment for library, 10 cent admission. Joseph Bredwell returns from visit with daughter Mrs M Lytle in Columbia and son Howard in Covington. Miss Ladli Brown closes school at Greenbriar with an entertainment. Rev Lot Stratton of Wallsburg assists at Christian chapel service. Marcellus Dolby of Nicholsville transacts business here. N C Fagin of Mansfield, Ill visits friends. weighs 189 pounds. Mrs Allie Huntington of Amelia visits Mrs Sallie Smith. E Gler family of Pt Isabel and Challer of Pleasant Hill visit William Clark. Henry Warren and sister Edna visit cousin Mrs Maud Bell of Lindale. George Gardner improving after illness. Mrs Bert Huntington of Amelia visits AG Edwards. John Tatmap of Salt Air visits Prof C J Swing. Mrs John Opie and Mrs Dora Weseli attend funeral of Henry Obnesergen of Walnut Hills. Obnesergen married Lulu Wesili six years ago. Andrew Hollinger of Walnut Sills visits family. Harry Lytle buys a fine horse. Mrs Hattie McDonough of Lindale visits Miss Mabel Brotherton. Prof Bagby and wife spend weekend in Cincinnati. Mrs Kearns visiting daughter Mrs Myrtie Hair. Croup instantly relieved by Dr Thames Electric Oil. Safe and effective. available at any drug store.
Delayed report of residents moving in and out of Nicholsville with many relocations. John Laycock and family move to Schneider farm. Harry White moves to his father's farm near Lindale. Charles Warner and family depart for Canada. Bethel residents Meeker relocate to Warner property. Wm White and daughter Fannie in Cincinnati. Mt Pisgah hosts Fox family and others. A Fagin loses four horses. various social visits noted at Mt Pisgah and Neville.
Laurel residents welcome new arrival as 8 H Jackson family expands. Visitors include Robert Hancock from Laurel and James Jackson employed in Kyle Ohio for summer. Pulpit duty at Presbyterian church by Rev C F Engart of New Richmond. Protracted meeting ongoing at Franklin. Rumor hints two weddings soon.
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