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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1889
Page
8
The Clermont Courier reports a reflective poem on last days and sacrifice at the open gate and the long shadows of war. It notes sorrow, memory, and farewell alongside local items from Batavia, Ohio including pensions, sales, and notices for merchants and schools.
Thomas Brown long active in social official and agricultural circles of Clermont county died at his Batavia home aged 50 after years of illness. He served as township trustee and was elected sheriff in 1881. Funeral by Rev Cheney. interred Union cemetery. Also notices Pheebe Townsley aged 44 Locust Corner pneumonia. Mrs John Conoly Milford respected elder. Mrs Sarah Nichols near New Richmond aged 71 years 10 months 8 days. Mrs Fred Bracelin Williamsburg aged ? with six children.
An 1889 local page mixes medical cure claims for deafness with advertisements. It extols Hall's Catarrh Cure and shares testimonials, while wax starch ads promise durable linen and a steel engraving with each box. Other notices praise Appleton's Cyclopedia of Biography and Diamond Dyes promotions.
The Retail Merchants of Ohio announce a state convention in Columbus on April 10 1889 with invitation to every town to send delegates. Excursion rates apply on all railroads and headquarters will be at the Grand Central Hotel. For more information contact Secretary O R M A Akron.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe moistures intense itching night discomfort and scratching leading to bleeding and ulcers. Mentions a doctor and ointment but text is garbled with errors and unclear patient details.
Accredit advertises a cash only sale featuring furniture carpets stoves and hardware with February 13 26 and 28 dates mentioned in the notice. sale highlights include discount pricing and limited stock at the listed location.
Bethel reports Mrs. Reed buying spring millinery. Visitors include Mrs. McCloud of Cincinnati and Mrs. Griffith from Portsmouth. Church events, school songs, and a drama "Ten Nights in the Bar Room" entertain. Illness and relocations noted. Amelia and Moscow updates on milling, meetings, births, and marriages.
Trade at J.B. Walker's Walker’s Stag Store in Batavia experiences an oral revival with rising customer activity and local interest. The piece notes strong shopper turnout and mentions Williamsburg related connections while hinting at outside influences on commerce and regional supply lines.
The town near Monterey reports a bridge nearing completion that was to be finished last fall. Local residents, including John Lindsey and his son Bennett, plus visitors from Cincinnati and Winchester, are mentioned amid health concerns, school terms, and plans for spring property improvements.
Classified notices announce Castoria usage by a Bethel family and record marriage ceremonies on March 10 17 and 2 1889. Recipients include Augustus Lockwood and Alice Beach at Bethel Wright Fisher and Alice Beach. Joseph Ritchie and Alice Ferrer Belfast. George Anby and Clara Ketchum Clermont county.
Heming's Mills and Perry Inis move on Allen farm now owned by son John. Mrs. Allen lives with daughter Martha Willis. Belison family of Peebles take Ely farm home. Students Dick Thomas John Davison and Tom Davison finish school terms. Will Pearce recovering from measles. Mollie Boyd rides out. Alice Henning visiting grandma Pool near Bethel. Bertha Chatterton and Ida Medary visiting uncle William Chatterton. Mrs. George Witt visiting her Indiana mother. Charley Thomas buys a fine horse. Ezra Chatterton reports eggs and turkeys last year and lambs this winter. Tribble Plymouth Rock hens began laying in October. George Chatterton home from Delaware for spring. Kain Jenike Hoyt of Batavia call on local young ladies. Lillie Duncanson of Cicily visiting J J Holden. Presbyterian ladies to hold church fair and luncheon April 4. Republican primary convention held Saturday. Township officers W E Hines and Joseph Jenkins Esq. Thomas Hartman assessor A Snell trustee. Mr. and Mrs. C H McNutt visited Clover for ill father. Helen Edwards of Newtown visiting Mrs. Mack Dubois. Sallie Reamy of Minneapolis with son visits cousin E M Norris.
Teeth extracted without pain by Walker and Vanosdol expert dentists of Williamsburg now ready to serve friends at their furnished dental parlors at Main street head. Excellent artificial teeth from $5 per set. work guaranteed. Reputable dentists receiving orders along the O N W from Cincinnati to Portsmouth. July 25-tf.
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