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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1920
Page
5
An old newspaper snippet mixes an advertisement for Chamberlain's Tablets promising relief from indigestion and biliousness with a long list of local social news. It mentions visits, missionary talks, family gatherings, church activities, and a 1886 notary statement about catarrh medicine.
Mrs A H Hall of Cageville Michigan and Mrs Mary Harrington Caseyville Michigan praise Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. They credit the medicine with saving a baby's life and providing prompt relief over years.
Joseph and Roy Tol Binal guests of Mattox in East End. Harr Hisreball Troy and wife visited Norwood for a Hanson event. W B Eppert and wife from Greenville attended. Will Mattox and wife hosted Ji in. GE Me Wilbur Ayer and wife welcomed Martin Perlman of Norwood and others from Indianapolis. Kent and others were Sunday guests. Amelia resident Mr Po appeared as a recent guest of Wilbur Ayer. Donald Bakie visited Mary Bakie Norwood. Jean Kennedy and Walter Reeves of Shillrees Oakley attended. Mrs Hastings, Charles Tichardt, Acomb, Arthur Jackson and Troy were Sunday guests at Mrs Lindsey. Fred Sebree hosted, and Tom Brooks and family from Amelia joined. Frank Disseham and wife spent Sunday with city relatives.
The column records visits and gatherings around Manilla including relatives at Norwood Hamilton Goshen Mulberry and Akro Va. It mentions a funeral of a sister-in-law and daughter-in-law and lists attendees. An advertisement praises Chamberlains Tablets for indigestion and a few local social updates conclude the item.
The column records numerous visits and movements among residents. It lists relatives and friends traveling to and from Cincinnati, Norwood, Georgetown, Winchester, and Dayton, plus local gatherings, church events, and club activities. It notes a Missionary Society meeting, a Womans Club entertainment, and plans for a future autumn event.
Sunday school attendance and church events are reported from Obiea One and nearby areas. Families including the Ketts Hutchinsons and the Stroup reunion at Conville are noted with guests from Batavia, Fort Wayne, and Fort Wayne.
The ladies aid plans an ice cream festival at Curry's store on September 9. They met last Wednesday with Mrs. H. Connor. James Hesler and family of Georgetown visited F. Patton on Sunday. Helen Connor of Williamsburg visits Mrs. Jester. Samuel Mur has bought the Alec Fouthrores. Nat Shaw and family visit their parents at Gardinia. Jesth Connor returns to her station this week. Mrs. Jame Pong and children of Lockview view Mrs. Ellanough.
The column lists Rev. R. Smith and Rev. J. B. Hentman attending a conference in Sidney this week. It notes Mrs. McNutt recovering from an illness, families visiting relatives in Batavia and Hyde Park, and various social visits and entertainments at homes in the area. Also mentioned are the H. B. S. school date change to September 11, and several residents plans and travels for the coming days.
In a 1923 Williamsburg notice buyers announce they purchase horses and cattle on short notice with prompt attention. They offer 2.50 per head for spot cases and request interested sellers to call the provided number.
Batavia township Board of Education invites sealed bids for lump coal to be delivered to Batavia schools. Bids must be on designated cards and received by 7 p.m. September 4 at the clerk Frank Dial’s office.
Community notes record the Nicholsville and Bethel areas hosting multiple family reunions and visits. The Corbin and Jackson families hosted events with many relatives, guests from Cincinnati and Lebnon joined, and local residents attended fairs and gatherings at various homes.
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