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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1918
Page
5
An advertising snippet touts Chamberlain’s Tablets to cure biliousness. It claims liver toning, stomach cleansing, and quick recovery from symptoms like constipation nausea vomiting and headache.
Mrs Louise Topie hosts relatives from the city on Sunday. Olin Fagin buys a Page auto. A Red Cross benefit schoolhouse play draws good support, proceeds totaling 54 dollars. Samuel Smith injured after a roof fall, but improving. Various locals visit relatives and attend gatherings. insurance agent L L Johnson transacts business. notices end with an advertisement for Foley’s tablets.
The Branch Hill board of education re appointed B L Ketchum principal and Miss Sybel Eslinger primary teacher at annual salaries of 000 and 60 dollars respectively. Both finish a fifth term June 21 and will be re employed for another year. Clermont county Red Cross fund collected 185 in Branch Hill with larger gifts from workers at local factories. Rev Wilbern of the M E church gave an address praising G A R veterans and urging patriotism.
The ad claims a complete cure for catarrh across all stages through constitutionally acting Hall's Catarrh Medicine. It states the medicine works via blood action on mucous surfaces and builds up the patient. Proponents offer $100 for any failure to cure and invite testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Sold by all druggists for 75 cents.
Sergt. Warden Kneisley of Camp Sherman visited his parents Mr and Mrs Illard Kneisley and daughter. Pr ines Marie ceeennan 0ame arschal from Cincinnati spent the weekend with Mrs Arthur Mifer. Mrs Elizabeth Iuen of Kansas City visits J C Fetter family. Leo Steward of the O M I Cincinnati with his parents Mr and Mrs L Steward. Gladys Mulloy of Periitown was weekend guest of friends Gladys Eva Aber. Favret hosted Cincinnati friends Sunday.
A health tone is linked to good digestion as Chamberlain's tablets are suggested to tone the stomach and improve digestion. The passage notes bilious and dyspeptic people feel despondent and miserable, implying the remedy can restore enjoyment of meals and life.
Sunday greetings feature Will Lupamus and Clay Larkin households in Cincinnati and nearby towns. Wm. McDonough is reported critically ill and Mrs. B. A. Bradley spent Monday in the city. Sam Strimple heads to Chicago for Great Lakes Training. Elmer Ely and Anna Leet visit Pittabure relatives.
Fragmentary text references an immediate action linked to a local matter. The readable items suggest a rushed timeframe and possible community impact, but specifics such as names, places, or exact actions remain unclear.
Miss Ida Ayer of Seven Mile spent a week with Dorothy Behymer. Field Day attendees include Jesse Cross and wife at New Richmond. W. J. Tone and H. R. Eppert and wives visited Dr and Mrs E I Behymer at Owensville. Effie Nickfell and daughter Hazel visited the Behymer and Zimmermann families. B T Behymer Chas Hendrickson and families and Mrs Bert Bradbury and daughter Thelma were in the city. William Knause and Edwin Myer visited Joan Knause in hospital in Cincinnati. Our pastor Rev Timmons funeral held at Amelia Tuesday. Fred Lipps and family spent Sunday with George Kress and Eastwood family. M W Taylor of Calvert Alabama recommends Foley Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder relief. Sold everywhere.
James Babbitt and wife of Mt Auburn spent the past week with Harve Anderson and family. Mrs Flora Ent stays with Mrs Kate Ireton. Clarence Curry and wife of Five Mile visit John Malott and family in Dodsonville. Misses Julia and Ruth Murphy spent Sunday with Milford friends. Lowell Orebaugh motor to Franklin Sunday. Mrs Elia Joseph returns with her sister Mrs Roudebush to resume duties in her store. A G Predmore and family attend Miami University commencement in Oxford. R S Murphy family moving to Mt Vernon. Ellen and Grace Fidler visit Mt Bivans. Redmond Fitzgerald and family Hyde Park attend J R Johnson's. Bert Fomorin and wife at J R Johnson's.
A Detroit woman, Mrs. Chas. Gray, reports relief from backache and rheumatic pains after using Foley Kidney Pills. She claims better sleep and recommends the product sold widely.
Sunday evening events at M. BE church include visits from Belle McNair of College Corner Hosterbers and wife city guests of W. P. Corbin Jud Joseph wife and son of Batavia and Mrs Vina Light daughter of New Richmond at local homes. Emery Hall and Mary Meeker wed last Saturday in Newport. Bee and Milton Brannen to Williamsbug convention. Foley advertising insert offers trial package.
Boise residents Mary Layfield and others spent Sunday with relatives. A funeral was held for Harvey Gates in Laurel. Mildred Morgan Zella Galbreath and Gertrude Inspear visited Glenn Turner. Ward Morgan returned home from Midietown. Mrs Heley Bladen and friends spent Sunday with Mrs. Howard Bainum. Mildred Morgan and Gertrude Inspear visited Moscow Saturday. Zella Galbreath and Frank Galbreath attended a social in New Richmond Thursday night. Jim Passmore and daughter Dorothy were in the city. Frank Galbreath left for Cincinnati for work.
Mrs John Potter of 20 Shape St Pleasant Pa endorses Fole 0oney and for coughs colds and croup saying it offers relief and can be recommended to families. She notes its safety for the whole family and its effectiveness against bronchial grip and whooping cough.
Fragmentary OCR text references individuals with surnames Bearlow Allen and Besa Ulberson and family. Mentions Bulb ore and a mother Mrs Unter, from Williamburg area, with relations including a wife and daughter. Text is damaged and cannot determine full events or notices.
Local society notes list visits and guests among Morrow area families including Mrs Charley Hobson and children, Henry Hobson, Mrs Etta Hutchinson entertaining, and various Sunday dinners and shopping trips. The column also mentions the Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs Ingles home and a church service disruption due to painting. A brief health tip endorses Chamberlains Tablets for headache relief tied to stomach or constipation issues.
A series of Sunday visits and gatherings across Milford Hyde Park Forestville and Georgetown features Tom Hodges and wife in Milford, Karl Williams and others in Hyde Park, and two marriages Miss Lizzie Caylor with Joe Mitchell and Miss Camile South with Richey Brannock. The community notes include a funeral for Mrs Lydia Morris and tributes to Harvey Gates with plans for Camp Taylor training and local visits.
Mrs John Flora and daughter entertained Lt Robert Flora of Camp Sherman and his wife Monday. Amelia Edwards returned home after winter in Chicago. Several families and friends hosted guests from Narcoosee New York and Batavia. Funeral for Pratte Green at New Richmond with burial at Spring Grove. Memorial and decoration services planned at Baptist church and town hall. Mrs A Walden Fresno Cal praises Foley’s Honey and Tar for winter coughs and bronchial issues.
Mrs Emma Price of Chillicothe visited her parents Brunk and wife last week. Grace Foster and her children Lucille and Charlie visited her mother on Monday. Dora Whitaker of Falmouth Ky is visiting relatives this week. Chas Nichols is seriously ill while his wife improves. Elizabeth Thirey was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital Sunday. Rapp sisters hosted Lizzie Marsh of Owensville Sunday.
Minnie Dugan and Miss Nelson of Hartwell spent the weekend with Mrs Dugan. Zella Kilgore of Amelia called on Mrs Ida Butler last Saturday evening. Russell Brumagem Alice Coombs Mary Spresser and Ethel Belt passed the high school examination taken May 10. George Rholfing and friend from Cincinnati visited his parents. Elmer Hunt and Rev Bradford of Wilmhamsville attended church here Sunday afternoon. Harold Lowe enlisted in the marine service and went to South Carolina for training last week. Harley Lindsey of Lockland visited relatives here last Sunday.
A plea to Secretary McAdoo to allow income and excess profits taxes to be paid in three or four installments rather than a June 15 lump sum. The writer argues installment payments would avoid money scarcity and credit disruption, keeping government funding and the war effort moving without hardship to taxpayers.
Farmers and patrons along the line oppose removing the C M L traction company equipment. They warn of neighborhood inconvenience and property value loss if the road is removed. They note lack of business as a cause and say the State Public Utility Commission must approve any removal. Protest filings increase as truck service begins.
A Noblesville Indiana man writes that Foley Kidney Pills cured his months long kidney trouble after trying many remedies. He notes family members used the pills with similar success and that letters from across the United States report satisfactory results. The ad claims the pills cleanse and tone the kidneys to relieve backache and bladder disorders and are sold everywhere.
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