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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1917
Page
5
Advertisements claim Chamberlain's Tablets relieve indigestion biliousness and constipation. Sufferers described as feeling miserable before using the remedy and cheerful afterward with improved appetite. Price listed as a quarter.
Frank Wilson of Middletown spent the weekend here with Mrs. and Mrs. Orange Snider. Local visits include Frank McNair, Lee Phillips, and families to Branch Hill. A CE box social succeeded. W O T U meets Oct 17. Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement and medical testimonial included. The Marathon and Cincinnati notes mention social visits, weddings, and a Grange Halloween party planned for October 31. Foley tablets advertised for constipation relief.
Mr and Mrs Alva Brown called on Mrs Demaris Sunday evening. The Ladies Aid met with Mrs Hise last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Walter Bogart and Mr and Mrs Harry visited Dayton to see Jordan's ill grandfather. Belle Maning guests from Laurel Newtown and Middletown. Will Ogden and son Hobart spent two days at their farm. Mrs Alice Lane and son Owen visiting Mollie Medary. J P Medary hosts H H Thomas and sons Dale and Benton plus Ida Davidson and son John. Ladies Aid reception October 25 for Raymond McKibben and Gilbert Lewis enlisting in the army. Bert White visited by his parents near Bethel. Born October 15 a fine boy to John and Mrs Dumford.
Bertram Bros of Green Bay Wisconsin report using Foley’s Honey and Tar and recommend it for coughs and colds in variable northern weather. The ad claims relief for croup and breathing difficulties and asserts reliability and strong results.
LindaLe and Mrs. B T Lindsey visited Mr. Forestville last Sunday. Batavia locals Mr. Fred Kline Mrs. Burger and daughter called here. Dale Brumagem wife and Violet of Amelia spent Sunday at Theo Brumagem's. Tony Valentine and son Russell spent Sunday at Branch Hill. Henry Lamb finishes the pike project and townsfolk are thankful. Mr and Mrs Oscar Schath travel to Cincinnati for winter. J Shinkel teacher will move into Schath house. Cut this out for mail order health kit.
Miss Margaret Blythe of Owensville visited her sister Mrs H T Behimer last week. Several families from Moore's Corner, Madisonville, Ay Park, Amelia and Middletown called on neighbors including Mr and Mrs T B Mattox and Mr and Mrs Fred Lippe. Harmony Club hosted a Thursday gathering with a long list of attendees and visitors from nearby towns.
Tate Township holds a Sunday-school convention at Old Bethel Church next Sunday afternoon October 21 with a cordial invitation. The Helping Circle met at Mrs Leffier's on Thursday and will host a quarterly tea at Mrs Geo Fletcher's. Ruth Fletcher and Carl Ely visited Ray Vance and family. Cincinnati visitors included Goldie Morse Margaret Morse and Hettie Vance. David Hook and wife aid their aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Harding of Oklahoma and cousins Sallie and Ja Hook of Columbus. Dr. Cover Elmer Ely and R Co Justice attended Batavia on Monday. Mrs Forsaille hosted her mother and father Saturday and Sunday. John Courtney and wife are visiting Kentucky relatives.
No man can do his best when suffering from backache rheumatic pains swollen joints or sore muscles. B H Stone 810 N and St Reading Pa writes for months I was unable to attend to business I used Foley Kidney Pills and soon the pains and aches were gone They are worth their weight in gold to me Sold everywhere.
Residents visiting relatives and friends include I D Fagin and wife of Lathrope Mo Oscar Stuckenberg in town guests of Mrs Louise Topie and family Karl Moerlein and companion in the city John Huntington and wife from Amelia guests of Mr and Mrs Samuel Smith Mrs Vena Myrick attends her father’s funeral in Zanesville aged 84 Miss Leon Liston visiting Mrs Alice Sinks Lexington Ky Will Lytle and wife and Ray Lytle and family visit relatives W J Muzzy B and O express messenger returns from Cleveland hospital after five days treated for seal wound from a car collision at which he rode Sunday school events at Batavia Union Chapel Zoo excursion reefers and advice to young men to keep hats on Feed the monkeys peanuts Ladies Helping Circle meets at Mrs C M Edwards Olin Fagin trips to Columbus for Ohio pike Mrs Ross city and Mrs Wurm Loveland weekend with sister Mrs P Hartmetz Mrs J J Letchner and daughter Margaret of Columbus weekend with Mrs C M Edwards and Mrs C Kincaid Mrs Lise Pelphrey sick notice Chamerlain tablets advised for muddy complexion with vegetables and cereals and outdoor exercise recommendation.
Mr and Mrs F B Judd entertained Sunday with Elmer and Elbert Judd from near Brazier. Wm Collums of Cincinnati spent Sunday with A Cartiler and Hartmets family. Edna Wehring Hartmets McCafre Larkins Hill, all of Cincinnati, also Wm Halbisch Livengood and son Russell, M Reichle and Elsie Miller of Batavia. Ella Schafroth visiting Cincinnati friends. H Patchell in Cincinnati for a day. Harry Carrier and Sister Marie visited Miss Mary Reichle of Bertintown.
The item notes that women of all ages suffer backache swollen ankles and muscle pains from kidney trouble and promotes Foley Kidney Pills as effective medicine sold everywhere. The ad frames kidney health as the cause and offers a remedy for general readers.
Bethel and Amelia Chapter members shared a Monday event with Mrs. W. M. Scott of Cincinnati visiting relatives. The piece lists numerous local movements and visits including Bratten from Dayton and Louie Hahn’s Walnut Hills ties, plus several holiday and family trip notes across the region.
Miss Norma Miller visiting Mt Joy guests aunt Mary Bagh and Mrs Sallie Boulware visits extend to Miami and Cincinnati. Widespread social rounds include weddings at First Methodist Episco Church Norfolk, and a visit by Rev Thomas Smith. Community club meetings feature school themes with poems and songs. many residents hosting and traveling to Cincinnati, Chillicothe, Higginsport, and Oakley.
Mabel G. Riesinger of Rockford Illinois is notified that on April 2 1917 Philip G. Riesinger filed for divorce in Clermont County Court of Common Pleas Ohio case No 141% citing willful absence gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty and asking for custody of their minor child. Hearing set on or after November 24 1917. Attorney W GC Bishop represents plaintiff.
Notice announces John J Bell has been duly appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of William I Bell late of Clermont County Ohio deceased. Dated in probate court with authorized seal and judge’s signature.
Case No order of sale issued by the Court of Common Pleas Clermont County Ohio directing a public auction of Milford real estate. The Milford Building & Loan Co and Jas O Leary et al to sell at the courthouse in Milford on November 3, 1917 at 11 oclock A M. Property lies on west Oak Street Milford south Elm Street and includes parcels described in the record.
Description outlines a parcel tied west parallel to the north line of a lot with a northeast starting point on Cash street. It references deeds by Milford Joan O Company and James O’Keare dated 1902, recorded in Book 49 page 405, with the property appraised at $800 and a sale by Kin F Wing attorney for the plaintiff.
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