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Newspaper
The Harrison News
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1902
Page
3
Brunst and Viel advertise a Christmas gift for wives featuring standard rolls and rocker rearing wringers priced at 2.48 dollars. The pitch emphasizes quality and a warranted product line as a holiday offer from Brunst & Viel.
A nine-pound boy arrived on the 12th at the home of Nick Bowles with Dr. Thomas Bowles in attendance. Nick is said to be very proud of his Christmas present as the family celebrates the new birth. Harry Howell arrived yesterday to spend Christmas with his wife and parents and is in fine health. He met a stockholder from a West Virginia lumber concern capitalized at 30000, elected Vice President. The company owns a mill and is run by experienced, wealthy men.
Last Thursday Albert Loos brought home a herd of fine beef cattle admired by all. They were bought from Hater Bros Kelzo lod and three were butchered for the Christmas trade. Call for a nice piece of tender stake and see the truth of the claim. Ladies watch chains at Israel's Jewelry Store.
A large red fox was killed last Tuesday by Ernest Cloud near back of Ben Singer's. Farmers, troubled by missing chickens, praise his hunting skill and dogs. They urge landowners west of town to grant him permission to hunt, praising his careful technique. Silver mounted ebony brushes advertised at Israel's Jewelry Store. DeWitt's Early Risers touted as non prescription pills. Endorsements from W H Howell of Houston and Mrs A Barrow appeared.
Lawrence Ber ve of Dover arrived with a two motor team then wandered back to Harrison on foot after unhitched horses. He was overpowered in town, slept in jail overnight, and was fined 300 dollars before Mayor Mettler remitted the fine, leaving him ten dollars ahead and not troublesome.
Mr and Mrs Edward Chamberlain of Dayton Ohio are guests of their daughter Mrs H O Campbell and family Miss Ella Campbell and Miss Lou Barrow who are working in Indianapolis are expected home today to spend the remainder of the week
An old newspaper line promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a remedy for burns cuts sores eczema and piles. The ad notes 25 cents at West Side Drug Store and emphasizes its quick soothing effect after accidents or frightful incidents like a runaway horse.
An advertisement asserts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests all foods and strengthens the stomach, claiming it restores tissues and improves digestion with a testimonial from Gov. G W Atkinson of West Virginia. Also promotes English Spavin Liniment for horses with claims of removing blemishes and saving money. Sold by J P Marvin in Harrison, Ohio.
Morning services at 10 30 with subject His name shall be called wonderful. Evening services at 7 with subject New ear a sermon. C E subject Our heavenly home and the way Leader Eugene Haddock.
Christmas night entertainment at the church invites all. The second quarterly meeting is set for Rockdale on Saturday and Sunday December 27 and 28 with a 2 PM business session, preaching sessions nightly. Bro Harmilton preaches Sunday morning. Sipe speaks Sunday night. pastor preaches Harrison Sunday night. Revival to continue nightly. December 29 is a members only preparatory service.
Louise Exsert Haas died December 14 1902 at Georgetown Kentucky after weeks of illness. Born near Harrison December 27 1876 she was 26 years 11 months and 21 days old. She wed John Haas Jr October 30 1896 and had three children. Burial occurred December 15. she left a husband three children and many relatives and friends.
Mrs Ida Wrenn hosted a charming Saturday night entertainment for the Lotus Club at the Sterling Hotel in Cincinnati, providing a pleasant social event with gracious hospitality and literary or musical offerings.
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promising a one day cure for colds with a money back guarantee from druggists. E W Grove’s signature appears on each box and the price is 25 cents.
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