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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1914
Page
8
May 18 edition reports service ads for Rice's Livery Barn and local crafts repairs. notes on births deaths and gatherings including a Seyler girl, Burnstein death, and G.A.R. Memorial plans with address by W. Bishop. A call for Sons and Daughters of Veterans meeting May 18 at M. B. church to prepare for Decoration Day.
An old advertisement fragment promises relief for infants and children with Fletcher's Castoria. The faded text hints at a doctor and brand claims without clear details or modern medical context.
Mrs. John G. Weaver resigns as Bell exchange manager and the Weaver family will move to the Dimmitt property. Ed Parrott and A M Dimmitt families will occupy the Parrott residence. Prof Aultman and family will occupy the Manse. Mr. Weaver remains with the company.
The column lists family visits in Newport and nearby towns including Ernest and Satur day, Mr. Johnson of Williams burg, and Milton Shriner family. It mentions funerals in Belfast for Smitliday and visits by Mrs. Mellie Brunk, Tina Hamilton, Extella, and others. A local ball game Windsor vs Edenton ended in Edenton's favor. upcoming Edenton Westboro game is May 17. Dr Thomas etheric oil ad promotes relief for croup with 25c and 50c sizes.
Loveland resident Arch Coleman visits Tom Branaugh in the area. Fayetteville guest Lou Petard dines with John Snider and wife. Mrs. Von Weller returns to Cleveland after weeks with Mary Freschard. Newport visitor Wm. Davis spends Sunday with relatives. Hennedy Heights resident Mrs. Curby visits Leming family. Eva Glancy marries Tom Smalley of Williams Corner. Cummineville’s Lou Etner visits friends. Francis Fomorin visits sister Mrs. B. Maxwell in Monterey. Mrs. Jo Rosselot hosts Ollie Fetter in Cincinnati. Clara Freschard in Cincinnati Thursday. I. C. O. F. lodge attends Lincoln Whittaker funeral in Monterey. Foley Cathartic Tablets advertised by Nash Pharmacy.
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Rollo Anderson last week in Hamilton. Adam Meyers of Williamsburg visited Batavia friends on Saturday and reported prosperity in his locality.
Reverend Dotson preached his farewell sermon at Bloom Rose last Sunday morning before leaving for Illinois. Mrs. W H Ireton serves as a delegate to the 8 8 convention at Batavia this week. Pearl Carr and wife begin housekeeping in the Jester property. G W Ireton and wife shopped in the city Friday. Perry Fry and wife welcomed twins a son and daughter. Dr Redrow and wife and W R Ireton and family visited W H Ireton and wife. Geo W Ireton and family visited near Newtonsville. Clark Harlow takes possession of his Batavia mail route. Gus Brown and wife guests of 8 1 Harlow and family. Mr and Mrs James Bruns welcome a daughter. Our school closed last Monday. Mr Boyd praised as teacher. Mrs F W Walker and daughter shopped in Cincinnati. Mrs James Bunyan visited Madisonville last week. Sabbath school at Delapalma every Sabbath at 1:30 PM.
An advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills to relieve burning and bladder distress linked to weak or irregular bladder function. It claims healthful kidney activity reduces symptoms and asserts the tonic restorative effect with quick pain relief and no harmful drugs.
Mrs May Moyer hosted Boost er and Friendly Societies. Mrs Raymond Gaskins returns from week with her parents H C Warren and wife. Mrs Willis Munroe and daughter visit Mrs M J Day and daughter Ethel. Miss Florence Butler visits Miss Ethel Beck. Walter Eppert spends Sunday with W T McDonough. A J Kilgore and wife host guests from Batavia and Summerside. Miss Eva Keen visits Batavia friends. Cough remedy ad ends the notice.
Mrs. Amanda Maham spent Sunday with Mrs. Kate Rice. Mrs. Leona Weaver and daughter Helen of Batavia and Mrs. Martha Breeding and Mrs. Perry McCollum of Williamsburg visited Mrs. Ida Varley. Oscar Innis of Cincinnati and Gilbert Hauck with wife near Williamsburg visited Mrs. Maggie Hauck. Wilbur Smith lost a valuable cow. John Hill and wife and two children spent Sunday with relatives at Hastwood. Tom Slade and wife with daughter Alberta called on Ed and Laura Wacker. Mr. Fishback took a trip to West Virginia. Laura Wacker Ada and Margaret Olive Warden called on Mrs. Fishback Sunday afternoon. Literary meets Saturday night at the home of Mrs. Lon Day.
The Clermont Courier presents a notice listing publications including Farm and Fireside semi monthly Household Journal and Floral Life monthly Poultry Husbandry monthly and To Day's Magazine monthly. The items indicate periodical availability and publication cadence for readers.
Goshen detectives arrested Jim Thomas last Tuesday in a woods near Coraddale after a Sunday burglary spree at three residences near Goshen. He confessed to the petit larceny and carrying concealed weapons and is jailed pending a Saturday hearing. He is about 30, single, and previously served one term in prison. Sharp Student riddle noted with answer about field reaping.
Delayed item from Amelia lists visits by Mrs. William Gardner and James in Ludlow Ky and other neighbors. Entries include Miss Nellie Coleman closing her Fairview school with a picnic and a Woman's Club gathering hosted by Mrs. Lulu Wall with programs on maxims newspapers progress influence and power plus music by Elsie Hill.
The piece notes Manhattan island rests on gneiss with foundations on bedrock near the surface and deep sand below Fourteenth Street requiring caissons over 100 feet. It also recounts a story of William H Whiting finding an owl with a dove, returning with a shotgun, and the owl being shot while the dove escaped.
A Topeka Capital report notes a local man plans a city trip to be shaved by a woman barber, framing it as a quirky adventure idea. The piece highlights his curiosity about female barbering and the novelty of the experience in urban settings.
A. T. Kelly of McIntosh Alabama endorses Foley Kidney Pill for kidney trouble backache and rheumatism saying they are fine. Nash Pharmacy promotes the product as the best remedy for backache and weak back.
A reader from Raymondville Mo endorses Foley's Honey and Tar for whooping cough in children. The message notes restlessness feverishness inflamed throat and spasmodic cough and cites Mrs Shipps praising the effectiveness of this medicine from Nash Pharmacy.
Sick headache and depression from a weak stomach yielded to Chamberlain tablets says Mrs A L Luckie of East Rochester New York. She found them pleasant mild and effective and within weeks restored to former health. For sale by all dealers.
Miss Lena Brunk visits sister in Lebanon. Mrs Grace Foster and Madisonville relatives visit Daugherty. Miss Mary Duchemin stays with sister Lina Rogers in Madisonville. Miss Cecil Glancy of Greenberry visits Leontine Thirey. Miss Katherine Thomas of Perintown visits grandparents Z Brunk and wife. New autos for F A Thirey and Van Knight. H Cover and wife visit Batavia. Lizzie Walter ill. Local turnout at 8 8 convention at M E church Marathon. Mason Snell family visit Daniel Snell in Owensville. Annie Stuart of Owensville visits son William Stuart. Lincoln Whittaker dies near here. buried Owensville cemetery. He married six weeks ago to Flora Moorehead who has community condolences.
Mrs Archie Dalrymple of Crooksville Ohio reports that within a year her three sons suffered whooping cough with violent coughing spells. She used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and says the disease was cured in a very short time. For sale by all dealers.
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