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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1902
Page
5
An advertisement for Ayer's Hair Vigor cites Mrs. E Z Benommie of Cohoes New York claiming it stopped hair loss and restored color. It promises dark rich color within a month for one dollar per bottle with mail order options and instructions for delivery.
Local residents visit relatives and friends across towns including John B. Simmons of Kansas, Mrs. Sarah Merideth of Xenia, and Miss Bertha Simmons from the Queen City. Funeral attendance for Burnice Brooks noted. Isaak Armacost reported ill in Indiana. An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a money back guarantee and related pills.
T. F. Lyon visited relatives in Batavia last Saturday. Miss Blanche Doughman, studying in Cincinnati, spent the weekend with her parents. Mrs. Lib Grimes visited Mrs. Goldie Layman. J. UC. Jordan of Moore's Fork had a horse stolen but aided by Edenton Protective Association members L. Cast and Oscar Jones, the thief captured and jailed.
High selling Dr King s New Discovery promoted by C T Smith of Davis Kentucky with claims of cures for coughs and lung diseases. Local obituaries note Miss Esta Hazleton death from typhoid fever and funeral at United church. Alfred Bee of Welfare Texas praises Electric Bitters with health improvements. Trial bottles free, usual prices 50 cents.
Mr Needham buys Lyman Mahams farm and will take possession February first. Mr and Mrs James Runyan visited Williamsburg church and dined with sister Mrs Wm McKeever. W H Treton and wife were guests of Dr Treton and family last week. Offie Harbaugh recovering from illness. Mrs Ross and Mrs Roderick of Iowa visited Ireton families last week. their mother once lived here. Henderson Grimatt struck by paralysis losing use of an arm. Chamberlains Pain Balm credited by Gro R McDonald of Man Logan County WV. Americas Telephone Company expanding. farmers busy with harvest.
Hamilton resident Mise Rose Vogt visits her mother Mrs bora Vost as neighbors and families attend receptions and Sunday gatherings. Several guests include Homer Wintz from Illinois, Miss Hattie Robinson, J R Slivers, Mr. and Mrs. Von Seggern, Mrs. Hayworth, Mrs. Shaw, Mrs. Warden, and many others at homes in Milford, Bond Hill, Maineville, Avchdale, Cincinnati, and Nine Mile.
O. R. Larson runs a comprehensive South African store in a valley nine miles from a railway and twenty five miles from a town. He notes farmers within thirty miles rely on his shop and that fourteen locals in the past year were cured by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, sold at Beck's Pharmacy.
Lindale residents report visits from Debja McCaskill of Wisconsin and Lizzie Corbin of Laurel. Prof Bagby and wife visited Pi Pleasant area relatives. Elwood Denham is recovering from typhoid fever. A Cuban itch scare subsides with lingering fears in Kegtown.
Fall colds linger through winter raising pneumonia, bronchitis or consumption risk. Foley's Honey and Tar provides quick relief and helps prevent serious outcomes. It is old and reliable, safe and nonaddictive, with no opiates and no constipation. Sold by Dr. John Bunn & Son Batavia.
Severe wind rain and cold hit Marathon last Thursday night. Local visits include Ireton family in Cincinnati and McNutt Christy relatives in Williamsburg and Clover. Forthcoming events note the White Bros new corn busket purchase and farm orders. One Minute Cough Cure praised for rapid relief of coughs and grip. Beck's Pharmacy promotes the remedy with testimonial from F S McMahon.
Saturday with friends here Miss Bessie Roudebush of Oxford spent Sunday with her parents here Miss Celia Snider spent Thursday and Friday in Cincinnati RG Patterson and family Sundayed with relatives in Batavia Byron Williams of Williamsburg was in our midst one day last week Rev Driess D D and wife are there visiting friends He is one of our ablest missionaries
Advert reads Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures eczema boils sores and blotches and eases lips chapped hands and piles. It claims fame from Mexico to Porto Rico and markets in Batavia and Amelia. Local notices mention residents visiting Williamsburg and trips by Leonard and Dustin with Foley's Honey and Tar noted as child safe.
The Bethel reading circle met last Thursday at Louise Abbott’s home. Many locals and visitors were noted, including families from Augusta Batavia Cincinnati and Columbus. The town hosted a Swedish elocutionist Karl Jansen with an opera house performance and further social visits and relocations are mentioned.
A jumble of short movements in Batavia Fellarty Nicholeville and Lebanon with names such as Ella Robinson Ellen Dore Mollie Mitchell Williamaburg Boulware Newton and Rondebush. Activities include visits and receptions at churches and homes and weekend trips by residents and families.
The notice extols Kodol as a cure for indigestion and dyspepsia with a testimonial from Mrs. Cranfl of Troy I I who reports complete recovery after four bottles. It advises taking a dose after meals and credits the product with digesting food and producing healthy blood.周
James Rameey of Adams County is jailed at Clermont after a dramatic capture involving a black mare linked to J. C. Jordan. Rameey traveled by horse, carriage, and car before hiding between two feather beds in a Peebles house, guarded by two women. He was later taken to court to answer charges.
Mr. and Mrs. Abner Butler entertained in anti-Bantam for Flora Butler’s fourteenth birthday. Flora received a new organ while Homer, twelve, was gifted a fine young horse. Guests sang, a homemade lunch followed, and the home spirit brightened by parental affection.
Health warning on kidney function touts Dr Kilmer swamped Swamp Root as the cure all. It claims kidneys purify blood and that neglect causes aches rheumatism and heart strain. Sample bottle and pamphlet offered by mail from Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY.
High cultivation black soil farm on offer with fencing stock and multiple outbuildings. Price twelve thousand five hundred dollars. Address care of Courier Batavia Ohio with location details implied in the notice.
A Batavia Ohio man extols Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills for nervousness sleeplessness and dizziness sold at Dr Bunn's drug store. He recommends Wright's Celery Tea as a liver and stomach aid, touting its quick relief and urging readers to buy at drug stores.
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