Bolender Shinkle Family Reunion in Clermont County
The Bolender Shinkle connection held a large reunion at Benton Chapel grove Franklin township with about three hundred fifty attendees. Hon Henry Bolender presided and gave a reminiscence. Harvey Shinkle led musical exercises. Mrs M G Shinkle of Independence Kentucky attended. A notable dinner fed nearly four hundred. Rev Bagby spoke and Mr Kellum performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Chapel Grove
Franklin Township
Bolender-Shinkle
Clermont County
West
Illinois
Henry Bolender
Pennsylvania
Harvey Shinkle
M. G. Shinkle
Independence
Kentucky
Bandle Trophy Shoot At Williamsburg Attracts Crowd
The Williamsburg event drew a large crowd despite rain and produced a surprising result as Dr. McCall missed a top ranking. Moore of New Richmond tied but the score did not count due to a rule violation. Next contests are Bethel October 13 and Clements Powell at Williamsburg October 5. Harry Ely of Bantam won the solid sole leather gun case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
McCall
Mr. Moore
New Richmond
Bethel
Clements
Clements & Powell Shoot Will Be Held At Willamsburg
Harry Ely
Bantam
Owensville notes on schools and society
Local correspondence reports repair needs for old schoolhouses while debating building a new facility. It notes social visits, weddings, illnesses, a drunken disturbance, and various community movements including a G. A. R. fair, church events, school openings, and farm activities across Owensville and nearby towns.
Bloom Rose Grove Reunion Big Gatherings Near Williamsburg
At Large and Pleasant Meeting at Bloom Rose last Thursday the Walker-Snell family reunion drew crowds from Williamsburg Mt. Oreb Batavia and farther. Joseph Irwin led with prayers and a grand feast followed by speeches music and friendly mingling before a shower dispersed the crowd. The Old Fifty Ninth reunion at Moscow invites veterans and families with parades speakers and plenty of baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloom Rose
Walker-Snell
Bloom Rose Grove
Williamsburg
Mt. Oreb
Batavia
Joseph Irwin
S. Gobiet
Florence Barr
Walker
Pleasant Day at Newtonsville Family Reunion
A large gathering at Mrs. Lydia L. Schooley's Newtonsville home celebrated Eliza Felter's upcoming departure to Clay Center Kansas. Fifty to sixty relatives arrived by noon for a bounteous dinner then enjoyed sports with ladies excelling in wheelbarrow racing and target shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia L. Schooley
Newtonsville
Eliza Felter
Clay Center
Kansas
Silas Schooley
Georgetown
Ettie Schooley
Moore
I. Schooley
Belle and
Anna Schooley
I. Felter
Pleasant Plain
Ed. Binkley
Shiloh
George’Schooley
Hez. Schooley
James Palmer
William Tucker
Moore’s Fork
Jane Bunyan
Belfast
William Hawkins
George Brown
John Sutton
Ed N. W. G
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised for skin ailments
The notice promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a universal remedy for bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores chapped hands and more with a guarantee of satisfaction or money back. It lists price 95 cents per box and sellers W R Walker Batavia J B Walker Williamsburg plus Roovina at Townaley Robinson’s for $5.00 5.5 and 1 per square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Walker
Batavia
J. B. Walker
Williamsburg
Roovina
Townaley & Robinson's
Local Shoe Dealer Denounces Bethel Factory Goods
A Felicity reader quotes J. W. Hayden criticizing six months of Bethel Shoe factory products as unsatisfactory. The writer claims Hayden seeks exclusive Felicity sales, warns purchasers and dealers to note the issue, and asserts no fault in the shoes themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Ohio
Felicity Times
J. W. Hayden
Hayden
Felicity
Mutual Building and Loan elects new officers in late night vote
The Loveland annual election of the Mutual Building and Loan Company ended after 1 A M with N W Bishop as President J R Hindman as Vice President A B Brock as Secretary W A Carmichael as Treasurer and directors G M Keating Henry Wingate M T Vandervort W A Carmichael A B Brock J R Hindman N W Bishop. A campaign over loan rebates preceded the tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loveland
Mutual Building and Loan Company
N. W. Bishop
J. R. Hindman
A. B. Brock
W. A. Carmichael
G. M. Keating
Henry Wingate
M. T. Vandervort
Local Notes Highlight Social Visits and Community Events
Mrs. Lewis Speidel of Swedsburg Iowa visits here and returns with Mrs J B Wallace. Frost harms crops including tomatoes tobacco and sweet potatoes. Andrew McGrew sells island property for 900 dollars to Mrs W J Elston. James Moran to wed Lena Metzel of Linwood. J B Wallace travels to St Louis. Little Miami road timetable updated with shifted Cincinnati trains. Rev J M Kendrick to preach at Episcopal church. Tim Hector marries Mollie Burns. they will move to Camp Dennison. Miss Anna Sweet at home with father A J Sweet. Florence Hill visits grandparents in Belfast. Mrs John Everson returns from West trip. Frank M Gatch estate sale draws crowd. stock sold cheaply. Bethel Union Sabbath school praises chorus of the Months. Leila Burke presides. next meeting at Baptist church. Mrs M P Zink and daughter Lelia move to Mainville. Shooting match planned. Dr McCall wins medal. Mrs Laura Perrine visits son George in Dayton. Mrs H C Goodwin breaks collar bone Sunday. I C U F Lodge buys new organ from Elmer Hutson. George Miller and Miss Mable Alrey visit Nannie Allen. Amos Beck of Mattoon visits. Mr and Mrs Eli Parker of Georgetown visit. Funeral of Mrs A C McKibben at Methodist church in Ila. Rev Cumda officiates. Miss Jessie Layfield returns from Cincinnati with Mrs Dr Hopkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Olive
Miss Porter
Pearl Shepherd
Ripley
Pierce
Charley Sells
Elmer Hutson
Mt. Olive
Hamersville
Orange Kennedy
George Page
Pt. Isabel
Ella
Pearl Prather
Laura Blair
Bethel
Laura Winters
N. J. Hutson’s
Silby Stevens
Anna Croswell
Felicity
Ollie Frazee
Laura Winter
Ella Page
Emma Hutson
J. F. Burnett
E. J
Daisy Frazee
Samuel Ely
James Maloy
J. N. Robbins
Widmor
A. Morris
P. Applegate
Osborn Morris
D. Day
Capt Randall
Thos. South
Milt Shaw
John Gatch
Roudebush Leming
St. Louis
Harold
Gran. B. Anshutz
Greenfield
Ohio
Myers’ Cemetery
Benj. Kemp
Midland City
Charles Karns
Cincinnati
Lillie Windsor
Frank Myers
Bride
David Myers
Veteras
Clermont County
Goshen
Goshen Cornet
G. M. Conover
Arthur Williams
Ellison
John Williams
al. Gibbs
Lapel
Ind
Marshal Renner
Zoa Ferris
Emma Heywood
Hill's
Capt. Flegal
Pittsfield
Ill
Lowe
T. J. Coughman
John Smyser
A. J. Gibbs
Arnold Snyder
James Cook
Andrew McGrew
J. M. Kendrick D
Episcopal Church
Tim Hector
Batavia Junction
Mollie Burns
Newtown
St. Andrews Catholic Church
Father Malloy
Camp Dennison
Lelia
Mainville
Dr. McCall
Laura Perrine
George
Dayton
H.C. Goodwin
I. C. U. F. Lodge
George Miller
Mable Alrey
Nannie Allen
Amos Beck
Mattoon
Illinois
Eli Parker
Georgetown
Misa Jessie Layfield
Dr. Hopkins
Seventh O V C to Hold Seventh Annual Reunion at Williamsburg
The Seventh O V C will hold its 7th Annual Reunion in Williamsburg Clermont county on Friday October 28 1887. Williamsburg is described as a grand old town with patriotic people connected by railroad to Cincinnati and Portsmouth. All old soldiers are invited to attend and share a meal. Please copy in border counties along the Ohio river and at Athens and Jackson. R C Rawxtn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Clermont County
Cincinnati
Portsmouth
Border Counties
Ohio River
Athens
Jackson
R. C. Rawxtn
Brace Up With Electric Bitters Purifies Blood
Feeling low with poor appetite headaches and nerves brace up with Electric Bitters a blood purifier that stimulates liver and kidneys and renews vitality. Available for 60 cents a bottle at J. B. Walker's Drug Store Williamsburg and W. R. Walker's Batavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Walker
Williamsburg
W.R. Walker
Batavia
Local residents and visitors frequent town events
Capt J H Hall of Monterey visited Monday. Miss Estelle Norris returned home from Indiana. Miss Mona Air visited with Miss Minnie Atchley then went to Newport KY. J C Rose and family moved back to their former home. Minnie Atchley visited Newport KY. Joe Innis came back from Rushville IN. John Shepherdson spent a week in Cincinnati. J H White plans a new stable to replace the old one for his growing livery business. Will Warden bought the Ort farm south of town. Miss Lizzie Moneyhow of Augusta KY stayed with Mrs Charles Hines. Misses Mettie Laura Gray of Augusta and Alice Walker of Hameraville visited Miss Ivah Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Elmer South
Indianapolis
Annie
Daisy Sinks
Connersville
Indiana
D. D. Marsh
Nettie Hill
Stonelick
Masonic Order
Daniel Mondy
Afton
A. T. Roudebush
Henry Coleman
Effie Smiser
Abraham
Loveland
Wesley Combs
L. H. Medaris
M. Corbin
Ruth Fagin
Nicholsville
E. Lindsey
Butler
Lindale
William Nesbitt
Fred. Hayford
W. Stevens
J. H. Hall
Monterey
Estelle Norris
Mona Air
Minnie Atchley
Newport
J.C. Rose
Newtonsville
Miss Minnie Atchley
Joe Innis
Rushville
Ind
John Shepherdson
Cincinnati
D. Mount
John S. Peterson
J. A. Deyo
Georgetown
J. H. White
Williamsburg
Will Warden
Lizzie Moneyhow
Augusta
Charles Hines
Mettie
Laura Gray
Alice Walker
Hameraville
Ivah Walker
Free Trial Bottles Spark Local Drug Store Trade
W. K. Walker's Drug Store Batavia and J. B. Walker's Williamsburg report a surge in business from offering free trial bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. The remedy claims to cure coughs colds asthma bronchitis croup and lung diseases with a free trial offer and a large bottle priced at 1, each bottle guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. K. Walker
Batavia
J. B. Walker
Williamsburg
Dr. King
Local News Briefs From Bethel and Nearby
Edward Bainum attends lectures at Eclectic College of Medicine in Cincinnati. Miss Maude Hodges visits her uncle Mr. John Hodges. Riley Boys plan to wed Bethel’s charming belle. Frank Debruler suffers a severe quinsy attack. Miss Filena Davis has hay fever. Charles Day’s hand injury from a rock incident last week. Our school runs under Miss Gates. Grant Boys visit Bethel over weekend. Mr. Shinkle and family welcomed to the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Hodges
John Hodges
Riley
Bethel
Frank Debruler
Filena Davis
Charles Day
Miss Gates
Grant
Simmons Liver Regulator Promises Digestive Health
A claim that Simmons Liver Regulator will rid dyspepsia purify the system improve sleep prevent malaria and boost vigor. Advertises direct action on liver and kidneys cleansing and fortifying the body against disease while avoiding calomel or quinine and promising chills and fever prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons
I. O. O. F. Lodge Sees Prosperity and Visitors Grow
The Marathon I O O F lodge enjoys rising prosperity after new officers are elected. The order aims to grow membership and finances, with a memorial service next month featuring eminent speakers. Thirty Williamsburg Lodge members visited Bethel Lodge I O O F last Saturday to witness the Bethel team’s work and left pleased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marathon
Williamsburg Lodge
Bethel Lodge I. 0. O. F
Bethel
August Flower touted to cure dyspepsia in brief ad
Dyspepsia and liver disorder blamed on greasy and bad food and habits. Green's August Flower praised for reform and health, with a claim it brings happiness and health to the dyspeptic. Available from druggists for seventy five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bat Green
August Flower
Green
Forest native reports crowd to G A R encampment events
A large crowd from Clermont heads to the National G A R Encampment while Governor Foraker is expected to ride past the grand stand next Thursday. Notables from the region including Col. James B. Wallace and Col. John Windsor are listed among attendees with soldiers from Amolia G A Post accompanying the party to St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foraker
Union
Bill Sherman
St. Louis
Fairchild
Cleveland
James B. Wallace
Milford
John Windsor
James Maloy
Jasper N. Robbins
A. Morris
B. Randall
P. Applegate
Osborn Morris
Dudley Day
Goshen
Thomas South
J. M. Shaw
Belfast
John Gatch
Elenor
Rowdebush’ Leming
Mulberry
Charles Arandall
George Palmer
Edward Conover
M.j.shau
J. H. Short
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Bolender
Bandle
Abwoigs
Ted Desley
Sean
Owensville
Pisgah
William White
L. Gillaspie
Riza Golter
Ten Mile
D. Hancock
Lizzie Dillon
Laura Gillespie
George Bunner
Newtonnville
Mulberries
William Roudebush
Anderson
M. E
Porter
William Emery
William Needham
William Leever
Miamiville
Hamlet
A. L. Jones
Christian Church
Joseph Deal
Cora Croswell
Belle Simkins
Pekin
Judd
Amelia
John Slye
Albert Johnston
Elk Lick
Mary Kirgan
Moscow
Helen Crabbs
Will Grey
David Street
Presbyterian Church
Robinson
Miss Goodall
Delaware
Lucy
Stella Carver
Gregg
The
Courier
Harry Fee
Richmond
Jacob White
Kate Lindsey
Cora Hill
Neville
Point Pleasant
Emma Caarnes
Carrie Bushman
Grace Fridman
Aldine Powers
Aggie Schlotterbeck
Lula
Lula Bushman
Lottie Lakin
Arthur Mitchel
New Jersey
Harry Ketcham
James McMath
Charles Holmes
Foster
George Peterson
Chile
Elmer Hall
James Armacost
Concord
Pancy
Thomas
Chris Homan
James Reynolds
Lee Luck
William Deel
John McCullom
Harry Meyer
J. D
Widmeyer
Hattie Widmeyer
Swing
G. W. [Ler
Champaign County
Mollie Jenkins
Covington
Albert Reed
Delos Sharp
William Becket
Hicks
Judge Cowen
Williams
Harvey Williams
Albert Williams
Jesse Potter
Martinsville
Clinton County
Isaac Philhour
Emma Crosson
Abraham Jordan
H. A. Newton
Ten Mile Valley
Freeman Bethymer
Si Eeeaien
Gurney Hall
H. Green
C. F. Peoples
John Behymer
Withamsville
White Oak
H. Kober
Mary Behymer
Burt Behymer
Tabasco
H. Peoples
Woodville
Wiles
Bertha Gaskill
Maineville
Nellie Dean
Molasses Manufacturing Company
Flora Williams
Level
Frank Robbins
Levi Cafferty
Hamilton
Walker and
Snell
B.J. le
Social Schooleys
Bucklen
Townsley & Robinson's
Lewis Speidel
Swedsburg
Iowa
J. B. Wallace
O. V. C. Reunion
Laurel
Edward Bainum
Eclectic College of Medicine
Forest
Louis
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