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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1902
Page
5
An old advertisement touts Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral as a remedy for coughs bronchitis and other lung troubles beginning with throat tickle. It urges consulting a doctor and following medical advice, mentioning J C Ayer & Co. as the maker.
Ed Smith and family of Augusta visit his parents while Alma Miller from Murdock stays at home. Charles Guyer of Greenlawn cemetery visits friends. Toe Bell Telegraph cuts tree tops injuring shade trees. George Miller attended the Republican convention in Batavia. Thomas Stroppe returns to work after illness. Rumor electric line through town may start by June first. Champ Clark credits Electric Bitters for recovery after overwork. Sold 50 cents with guarantees from local chemists.
The piece outlines monthly opening dates for the Amelia Ohio and Higginsport offices from the 1st to the 15th, urging early visits. It advertises low prices and a full denture service with a sample price list, plus a separate notice about a Decoration service at M. E. church and local social notes. It includes an insurance-like catarrh cure advertisement and endorsements for Hall's Catarrh Cure.
Local notes list Eva McCollum Byron Jones and families visiting relatives in Cincinnati and Moore’s Fork, Clifford Turner and family in Remington, and others noting Brown County and Lorado travel. An ad warns travelers of kidney risk from motion, praising Foley's Kidney Cure with a Lima engine worker testimonial.
Mrs OC M Edwards held a May party for her Sabbath school class on Wednesday May 7. Thanks are due Mrs William Thompson for the large cake donated for the occasion. Farmers in the vicinity complain of cut worms destroying gardens and even the pata. Mrs Ann Miller has sold her beautiful coun
Home visits and summer plans as locals anticipate Texas relocation. Notables include Dr Howard of New port and various relatives from Amelia, Beaumont, Elk Lick, and Batavia. A theft report, a retirement, and a testimonial for Chamberlain’s Pain Balm conclude the roundup.
Open days run from the 1st to the 15th in Amelia and the 15th to the 1st at Higginsport each month. Prices shown include a full set of good teeth for three dollars and extracting at twenty five cents. Names of local visitors and events appear among routine notices and sermons.
An advertisement asserts that many suffer kidney or bladder troubles and promises Foley's Kidney Cure can cure if medical aid is possible. It claims the remedy never disappoints and is sold by Dr. John Bunn & Son in Batavia.
Grace Glascock hosted Florence Pell of Price Hill and Mary Anna Walttaker of Morrow. Cincinnati guests included Martha Anderson Katherine Sanger Ethelwyn Pelton Valentine Mauss. Various local families entertained by Robert Sanders George Roosa and others in Carrthage Bond Hill Walnut Hills Madisonville Batavia Felicity.
Mr Loyd Hulick of Batavia Ohio reports Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills relieve nervousness sleeplessness and dizziness they build the nervous system induce sleep and stop dizzy spells he highly recommends them. Sold at 50 cents a box by dealers or Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY with portrait and signature on every package.
The rain boosted grain and hay prospects as residents record visits and guest appearances. Names include Lena from Panweed, Dr Formorin, Joseph V. Hartman, Mrs Gaylord Cover of Linwood, Mr and Mrs Daniel Cover, Mr and Mrs James Brown of Cincinnati, Miss Emma Coleman of Owensville, Mrs J B Cover, Mrs J W Snell, Bergan Turner, Henry Good, and others visiting Linwood, Cincinnati, Bata Vie, and Greenberry over the weekend.
An old practitioner claims a new treatment Snuffles the Guaranteed Catarrh Cure will permanently cure catarrh by removing the cause. Priced at one dollar per month’s supply with directions and personal advice from the discoverer. Includes a testimonial flourish and a Portland drugstore style notice for Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents.
Community notices include Amelia dental hours from the 15th of each month, a bid for inexpensive dentures, and a local photographer ready to take pictures. Clermont county Sabbath-school convention set for June 5 6. Various family visits and greetings plus a memorial sermon at the Baptist church and Decoration Day address planned. A. A. Herren cites Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs and lung trouble.
MARATHON residents Harry Malone and brother from Cleveland visited C. Arandail Saturday, recalling boyhood days. Robert Hartman and son from Duke County were also calling friends. H. Hartman moved from Jackson township in 1856 and stayed in Darke county. G. K. Christy, son of J. W. Christy, died after a two year illness at 86. funeral by Rev. L. A. Washburn, burial at I O O F cemetery in Boston. Memorial service by Wm. Predmore post featured sermon by W. P. Jackson, a former 2nd Ohio soldier. Mrs. Rena Beck and son Howard of Matteon, Illinois, visited L. A. Washburn. Rev. W. P. Jackson and wife of Blanchester hosted A. Ore Baugh and wife.
Dr. Owen Hildebrant of Cincinnati spent Sunday with his mother Mrs M Hildebrant. Joseph Gerard of nearby residence died Thursday after a lingering illness leaving a widow and eight children. funeral Saturday at Stonelick conducted by Rev Cunningham. Alpheus Henry returned to Cincinnati after visiting parents. Bernard Wagoner and wife of Sidney visiting Mrs Wagner’s parents. Miss Jessie Marsh of Batavia spent Sunday at home. Miss Maggie Apgar visiting relatives in Cuumwaipville. Mrs Berwanger of Fayetteville and daughter of Ubasetown visited here Sunday. Many attended the Baldwin ball. Mrs George Marsh and Mrs John Marsh attended church at Monterey. Rufus Pattison and Albert Daugherty carpentering in Warren county spent days at home.
Severe storm tore through the lower Ohio Valley Tuesday causing damage to homes and fields in the low bottoms. The report details social visits, returns, and local activity including Fagin family gatherings, shop outings, church services, and a steamer trip on the Island Queen from New Richmond during the period.
Foley's Kidney Cure promotes healthy kidneys and claims to cure kidney and bladder diseases. It strengthens the whole system. Sold by Dr. Jotun Bunn & Son in Batavia.
Summons sent to J B D Silcott in Lima over daughter Mrs. Mary Wolf illness. Denham's Hill barn blown down in last week storm. Chicken thefts reported at Mrs. Johnson and E C Lindsey homes. Isaac Lindsey and wife from St Louis visited relatives here Friday. Miles Kate Lewis of Cincinnati spent part of last week. Edith Hunt of Olive Branch visited Mrs. L L Johnson. David Bryan son of J C Lindsey died of exhaustion after an abscess. Mrs. Rebecca Corbin and Marie Silcott visited Cincinnati relatives. Bessie Lytle of Hamlet visited Mrs Corbin. Fred Bennett of Cincinnati spent Sunday with Mrs Brunk. Prof Bagby and wife now residents. Sam Meeker bought a cow. Mrs Rebecca Lindsey returned from St Bernard visit. G W Wyatt and wife of New Richmond visited Lindale.
A Springville Alabama mother with experience warns against risks of whooping cough and credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with keeping three children safe and healthy after exposure. She notes her baby was three months old and praises the product now sold at Beck's Pharmacy.
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