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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1903
Page
5
A Philadelphia man credits Ayer's Sarsaparilla with curing years of dyspepsia and low mood after one week. The ad urges use of the old tested formula, touts a one dollar bottle, and directs readers to consult their doctor and druggists. The J C Ayer Company of Lowell Massachusetts is named.
Misses Mary and Clara Freschard returned from a month with sisters in Sidney and Cleveland. Mrs. Walter Muchmore of Walnut Hills came for her father Mr. Mera’s illness. Rev Newton preached at Penntown. Mr. Dumas of Indiana visits family. Mrs. Stephens of Newport stayed with Mrs. Elmer. Mrs. Ben Turner of Periatown visited. Aunt Elizabeth South suffered a broken hip after a fall. Miss Bertha Wagner of Sydney visits Miss Clara Freshard.
An old advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for in curable catarrh, claims Hall's Catarrh Cure heals by acting on blood and mucous surfaces, and lists F. J. Cheney & Co as proprietors with endorsements from Westt & Truax Walding Kinnan & Marvin. Price is 75 cents per bottle and testimonials are free.
Miss Lulu Houser left for Oberlin College last week. Dr W Langman and family moved to California to open an office. Dr N E Bradley of Greenfield Indiana visited his mother Mrs M Bradley. Gus Wolf of Mt Washington was in town. School began the 14th with large attendance and teachers A T Marsh Misses Mary Robb Zella Howard May South. Foreign pupil attendance is high with 22 students. Geo McGraw of Pierson Iowa recently visited his mother Mrs T M McGraw. Rev W J Baker and family moved here. C A Whippy of Batavia visited last Sunday. Mrs C Lanham of Moscow is visiting this week with her parents. Mr and Mrs Wm Hill Mr and Mrs Bennett Trump visiting relatives at Addistown.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has a thirty year record with millions of bottles sold and used. It is described as the standard treatment for croup in thousands of homes and claims no reported failures to cure when given at the first signs of hoarseness or croupy cough. It is pleasant, contains no opium, and is suitable for babies and adults. available from all druggists.
E D Haynes choir master enjoys lake days. Miss Myra Greene visits Mineral Springs. Mr and Mrs J M Pattison entertain Dr Wright Williams. Miss Roxie Smith visits J A Jones. Louis Adams visits from El Paso Immigration Bureau. Rev Wilson and family return from Ohio and Pennsylvania. Mrs Oscar Davis hosts niece Minnie Davis of Cincinnati. The Mil ford waterworks progress nicely.
A Leesville man endured death's agonies from asthma as his family feared death. He rode 18 miles to get Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Cotte and reports instant relief and better sleep. The medicine claims cures for throat and lung troubles with guaranteed bottles 50c and $1.09 and trial bottles free at local pharmacies.
Mrs Lyda Garner has moved to Miatiiville to teach. Cler mont county praises her as the best primary teacher. Uncle William Munday lies seriously ill with little hope of recovery. Q P Walker recovers enough to drive out after a severe illness. Rev and Mrs Gray with daughters Hazel and Lucille recently visited T B Davidson. Rev J G Gibbin is the new preacher on the Williamsburg circuit. He is a young man.
Georgetown and nearby communities report social visits and travel by residents including Mrs A K Peterson and Florene, Chas Britton family from Kenton, and trips to Boston. Local deaths include Harvey Lanham at 43, with large funeral attendance. Services noted for DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve ads and Hagee Cordial claims aid for weakness and digestion.
Dr. L W K Tracy of Bellevue Kentucky was the Sunday guest of Mr and Mrs L Johnson. Gibbons of Cincinnati took possession of the Joseph Lindsey property last week. Dr J Mott spent Saturday with friends at Peebles. Olive Applegate of Branch Hill returned home after visiting J E D Silcott. The feeble health of Mr Silcott’s mother and Mrs Samuel Meeker is noted. E C Lindsey retired after visiting his daughter in Warren County. Mrs E L Fagin visited relatives in Cincinnati. John Wheeler visited Nine Mile. Mrs Joseph Windsor of Felicity stayed with Mrs Melvina Brunk last week.
The advertisement claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests what you eat and makes the stomach sweet. It is described as a never failing cure for indigestion and related stomach complaints, with every eaten bite tasting good and nutrients absorbed by blood and tissues.
Cincinnati missionary secretary F M Rains preached an excellent sermon to a crowded audience Sunday morning and gave an evening lecture on his travels abroad. Miss Anna Chaney and Miss Mattie Chaney visited Mr Smith and family for Sunday. Miss Ruie Higgins returned to Hiram College after vacation with her parents. A number of friends were entertained at Gus Genet’s Sunday. Miss Lizzie Williams left Norwood after visiting Mrs Higgin. Lucius Griswold and wife were hosted at A P Kellum’s Sunday.
Bedridden old soldier J. J. Havens of Versailles Ohio suffered kidney disease for years. After trying Electric Bitters he recovered rapidly and now claims to be on the road to full recovery. Markets call it best for liver and kidney issues and stomach complaints. 50c guaranteed by Nash's Pharmacy Batavia and J. R. Hicks Amelia.
Miss Lillian Perkins returns from week with Walnut Hills and Silverton relatives. The Stiphio cavalry reunion drew gray-haired Civil War veterans to Amelia last Saturday with exercises in the town hall and dinner at Hotel Hesse. A new millinery and dress shop opens in the town hall south west room by Misses Hizer and Rader. The Newport Tuesday Club visits Mr and Mrs John Mellen in East Amelia. Lorain Bethymer, Amarlia native now farmer in Clinton county, visits relatives. The new Batavia traction line proves promising.
The article notes convenience for county seat visitors and reports that Baptist attendees joined the Witliamsville association. It mentions John Hopkins from Winchester visiting relatives, Charles Morris from Springfield and James McMurchy from Bethel at a reunion, and Charles Ross from Dayton, Kentucky visiting old acquaintances last Saturday.
D L Beach of Clover Nook Farm Greenfield Massachusetts reports four years of stomach trouble improved after using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The ad urges readers with similar issues to try a box and promises satisfaction. Sold by all druggists for 25 cents.
Community updates include repairs to C W Caldwell's house and illness of W R Applegate two miles west. Civil War veteran and M E church service status noted. Social visits: J R Gorman in Pleasant Valley hosted by E H McNutt. New mail carrier Wm Murphy serves passengers. Visits from Frazier of Peoria to G W Palmer. An advertisement touts a medical salve and Foley's Kidney Cure with local availability.
Miss Grace Fagley attended a Georgetown reception Friday evening at Judge E Parker's home for Miss Amy Rice of Chicago. Sunday visitors included J W Tarbell and Amy Rice, Kate Alrey and Call, and Will Simpson Jr. at Walnut Hills. Various locals hosted relatives and friends, with travel between Cincinnati and nearby towns noted. John White bought Shinkle property on Union Street. Bantam fair dates listed. nails and visits pepper the week’s notes.
Misses Kate and Ruth Wood host dinner with Julia Ruth and Lillian Perkins. Edna Brazier of Cincinnati visits family. H Blanchard of Illinois visits B Thomas. William Pond and wife visit relatives in Dacota. Mrs. M Johnson dies at Summerside after illness. funeral at Mt M E church led by Rev Dawson and Rev Brown with interment at Mt Washington. H H Wilson visits from Laurel Indiana. Mrs Hayling and son Ethel tour Cincinnati. Miss Cora Johnson hosts Sunday school class. Deaconess from Mt Auburn to lecture at Mt M E church. Mrs Cassie Kyle visits. Mrs Cribbit entertains Cincinnati guests. Mr Root from Annapolis visits mother and aunt.
Marguerite Brown dies after brief illness. Gypsies encamped in town earlier week. Fall festival draws attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Hunter and several residents. Visits and social calls among Newtonsville, Maple Grove, and Fayetteville residents. October ladies society meeting planned at Mrs. Coyer’s home. Advisory note on health praises Dr. King's New Life Pills with local pharmacy offers.
Saturday and Sunday visitors and attendances in Cincinnati are noted along with multiple local social items. Funeral and wedding attendees appear, a son Orville dies, editor's testimonial on Foley’s honey and tar, and a C&O excursion to Quincy Portsmouth and Huntington planned for September 27 with low fare and favorable weather.
A West Virginia man reports eight years of scrofula and erysipelas cured by Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. He notes weight gain from 130 to 175 pounds after six bottles and three vials of Pleasant Pellets, praising the medicine for purifying blood and eradicating skin eruptions.
Our village shows strong attendance at a Lerado lecture while Edenton guest George Brown from Middletown visits relatives here. Local families enjoy Sunday visits, and a U B church gathering invites all for Thursday evening September 24.
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