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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1918
Page
5
An advertisement claims Cham berlain s Tablets permanently cure indigestion so readers can eat any food. It cites an example of Mr J Pominville Stillwater Minnesota who spent over 2000 for medicines and treatment and was permanently cured by these tablets.
Local notices list residents visiting, moving, and illness. Names include Judge Jose Batavia Mrs. Elizabeth Malady Theo Burdsall Mary Ikhiger and many others visiting families in Five Mile Hyde Park and Newtonsville. Health items mention influenza recovery and bronchial trouble with use of Chamberlain’s remedies. A legal note cites Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims with Frank J. Cheney Co. endorsement.
Mr. and Mrs. A D and Mr. and Mrs. James L Favret hosted guests while their son Raym, a Camp ag graduate, received a commission. Mrs. Davis and John A Kerley Jr. are listed among the ill. The Norwood family plans a summer stay at Ray wards estate with Bob Stroup noted among relatives.
A short antique advertisement claims a beautiful woman has good digestion and recommends light meals plus periodic Chamberlain's Tablets to improve digestion. Price is indicated as one cent.
Fragmentary OCR mentions a wife of John Steward and a Sun- era reference with names like C. L. Jones and children. The readable parts point to a family notice or obituary fragment from Norwood area but lack coherent context or dates to confirm event type or location.
Miss Grace Penny teaches in Youngstown schools and vacationed with parents Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Penny. Hattie Salt hosted Sunday visitors Chief Deputy Sheriff J. J. Wenner, and family. Flora Huggins of Pt. Isabel visits Mr. and Mrs. Chas mith. Brannock, Dr. Geil, Keith Brannock and Audrey Williams attended the National Stock Show in Columbus. Catherine Busch visited with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kautz in Cincinnati. Harriet McChesney returns from Washington, D. C., with niece Gwendolyn Wolf who will winter locally. Families Sunday at Chas. Smith’s and Nicholsville. Kennedy family and baby visit stretch of Tusculum. Genevieve Grover visits grandparents in Williamsburg. Myrick family from Indianapolis called for Homer’s funeral. Ellis Wolf entertaining a new baby girl. Ted Spence from Dayton visits Forestville. Mrs. William Bell of Logansport praises Chamberlain's remedy for a three year old diarrhoea attack.
Funeral attendance for Russell Williams at Bethel honors local ties. Mrs. Cordelia Stickle learns her son Captain E. T. Hitch, serving in Washington DC, has been promoted to Major. Velma Elizabeth born to Wolf family near Bethel. Chas. Morehead and kin visited Ripley. Local residents connected to K P Lodge and service workers noted.
Fragmentary OCR notes show Miss Jennie Little spending a week with her aunt in Bianchestem and mentions Rachel and Sus Mrs. T. F. Lyon of Milford also spending time there.
Help wanted notice from Carroll Jamieson Machinette shop in Batavia. Applicants to inquire of Mr. Booker for machinist training opportunities.
Bere Jordan and wife from Batavia were weekend guests of Mrs. O. B. Manning. Mrs. Otto Kain hosted a Sunday dinner with Mrs. Musgrove and family and Marie Manning. John Dumford and family visited Herman Petraske Saturday. Harry Jordan and family called on relatives Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Baudendistel spent Sunday with home folks. Mrs. Fe Meni and family and Miss Watgreeler were noted. In Hibbs John Moyer is building a garage.
The community records multiple funeral services and influenza related delays. Isell Williams funeral held in Bethe Missouri. Silby Hutson buried at Bethe. Mary Terrill postpones sale due to flu. Charlie Smith and family ill with influenza. Various visits among kin and friends reported in Cincinnati Covington Lindale and Ashland. Camp Sherman death burial details noted.
B E Gardner and wife spent Sunday at C Barkleys. Dave Jones and family of Mt Pisgah visited Mrs Browning. Mrs Goodman stays in the city with her daughter whose husband is sick. Edward Frazier called on H Jackson. Our community reports no influenza cases though several have colds. schools are closed. Mrs Harrison Shinkle and Mrs Chas Frazee visited Anna Carnes at Franklin. John Spaulding of Cincinnati is at home. Mrs Clem Grover and her son visit Sam Meeker. A Salt Lick couple reportedly married.
County farm bureaus prepare new county platforms for food production as millions of fighters need feeding. A Food Production Campaign will run in Ohio during Thanksgiving week to secure support for the production drive.
Clermont County Ohio fixes terms for the Common Pleas Court for 1919. Terms begin January 6 April 8 October 7 at 9 o clock A M. Clerk Rollin S Coyle certifies the copy from the original in Batavia. Court seal dated October 17 1918.
Fragmented OCR notes describe schedules for holding courts of appeals in 919 with references to April dates and county sessions. The text lists offices and clerks involved and mentions terms and places, implying calendared sessions. No clear events or outcomes are stated.
Local residents report guests visiting from city and nearby towns. Schools and churches remain closed due to the epidemic while families host relatives and travelers. A death occurs near town and funeral services are planned for Saturday afternoon.
Mrs Voiney Heslar died after a short illness last Wednesday. Mrs Wm Innis died from poison last Thursday with funeral planned Saturday. Carl Ireton of Williamsburg visits Grandpa Ireton. Mrs Martha Talley of Madisonville visits sister Mrs Jas Runyan. O P Connor and family moved to Middletown. J W Armstrong shopped in Georgetown. John Behymer and family moved to Delaparma. Mrs Lawrence Curry visited near Georgetown. Community hopes for influenza avoidance and soldiers urged to write.
Hot weather this summer caused damage to apples showing dark watery areas on the underside and brown tissue beneath the skin. The condition resembles water-core and is seasonal and cannot be remedied once it occurs.
A public notice lists elected positions for Clermont County Ohio including governor lieutenant governor secretary of state treasurer attorney general and county officers. It also details proposed amendments to the Ohio constitution Article XII and Article II with tax and referendum changes and requests signatures from the public to ratify or reject these measures.
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