Revival Meeting Draws Newcastle Crowd
A revival meeting led by Bitler draws attention in Newcastle Indiana with plans announced. The town sees bustling activity and local merchants promoting events as Christmas approaches. A five year old, Jeanette Purdy, dies from spasmodic croup. funeral held at home with Rev. Tufts officiating. Gold breast pin lost. finder urged to report at News visiting Harrison. Central Hotel noted as nearby landmark. News notes a wide calendar mailout by Atwood timber and coal merchant. Snow Ball Flour promoted globally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette
Elden Purdy
Don’t Forget a Place to Get Pure Wine and YW
Misspelled and garbled text describes arrangements by C A Freer to send Kristian Standard and a weekly pet to every family of the Christian Church, with a plan to keep costs very low for medicinal wine and yw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thal Hotel
C. A. Freer
Kristian Standard
Christian Church of i
Presbyterian Church Seeks Unity In Morning Worship
The church invites the public to Sabbath morning services with the theme Keep Unity of the Spirit in the Bond of Peace and an evening program titled The New Year. A usual hymn and music program accompanies the services led by the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Electric lights flood front of Bowlby’s store
A bright glow from the Bowlby and Son grocery storefront resembled the World’s Fair Electric Building as on Monday customers crowded in amid the glare. Dar Bowlby credited good goods and the lure of electric lights for the busy scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Bowlby & Son
Dar Bowlby
Vote of thanks given for fire relief efforts noted
On Monday evening December 2 1894 a vote of thanks was extended to Peter Stenger for his valuable services regarding the fire at Old Building on December 14 1894. Francis HOLSLOWwELL Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Or Harrison
Peter Stenger
Francis Holslowwell
Union Church Social Plans Post Holidays
A church social season has been extended after the holidays with events described as pleasant, entertaining, and profitable. The aims include social courtesy, Christian harmony, and general good cheer as factors in refining behavior and fostering universal goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Church
Old Year and New Year Services Announced
The Methodist Church schedules morning services on the Old Year and evening services for the New Year. A League social is planned tonight. A convention attendee leaves tomorrow afternoon and a revival service begins Wednesday. The public is invited to all events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Methodist Church
Sunane
New N
Fire response by local watchman praised for aid
A fragment praises Light Watchman Peter Stenger and an ally for assisting in a blaze alarm and fire suppression, urging citizens to honor such men for their service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Stenger
Billy Christmas caravan boosts trade in Harrison
A wide canvass by Billy Christmas caravansary drew crowds from miles around. The on-wheels cabin with Santa Claus, assistants, and a music band toured jtotown, proving to be a strong advertisement and showing pluck and energy for attracting trade to Harrison. merchants like Mr. Rupp urged imitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Christmas Caravansary
Santa Claus
Jtotown
Rupp
Harrison
Farm for Sale Near Harrison with 60 Acres
Farm for sale in this section containing 60 acres with a first-class house barn and outbuildings. Owner desires to move to Harrison. Located three miles from Harrison on a good road. Call or address Walter Hartpence, Harrison, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Pike
Walter Hartpence
Holiday visitors and relocations among regional families
A spread of social notes lists Elias Weitzel and wife from Cincinnati visiting here for Christmas, Frank Scherold in Dayton Kentucky with his son Will, and Charlie Davison of Philo Indiana visiting relatives. Other items mention Mrs Frank Scherold’s return from Dayton, Miss Emma Sefton staying with the Seftons, Miss Clara Schrader visiting Margaret Hargis, and Rev. Frederick Lemm attending a ministers convention at Brookville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Weitzel
Cincinna’i
Frederick Lemm
Brookville
Notable Ohio Kentucky Names Appearances In Local Notices
Noah Wright and wife Hamilton Clair Van Auscili Eaton Ohio Her bert Brown Hamilton Albert Kett and wife Covington Ky Dr J C Kilgour Marysville Ky John Small and family Bellevue Ky Rev R A Longman Westerville O P Way mire Troy B Arnold and wife Cincinnati Mia Minnie Bueckler Price Hill Dr Ora McHenry and wife Hamilton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah Wright
Hamilton
Clair van Auscili
Eaton
Ohio
Herbert Brown
Albert Kett
Covington
J. C. Kilgour
Marysville
John Small
Bellevue
R. A. Longman
Westerville
O. P. Waymire
Troy
B. Arnold
Cincinnati
Mia
Minnie Bueckler
Price Hill
Ora McHenry
Peter Gualin and Miss Mary Wise Wed at Christmas
Peter Gualin and Miss Mary Wise were married on Christmas Day and are now enjoying the blessings of married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Gualin
Mary Wise
Notices to settle accounts by Justice of the Peace
All accounts not settled by January 1, 1895, will be left with a Justice of the Peace for collection. Settle and save costs. lt J. P. METTLER. Also notices advertise fine pocket knives and fancy bottled perfume at Sefton’s. Old boots and shoes neatly repaired by John Fischer with good work and fair prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
J. P. Mettler
John Fischer
Mone
Moeller and Fischer Offer Inexpensive Photo Packages
A local ad promotes photography services with a cheaper option than a single photograph. It lists a 20 by 24 inch crayon portrait and a dozen cabinet prints for eight dollars and fifty cents, plus a first class warranty. The vendors Moeller & Fischer sign the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moeller & Fischer
Davison's sale slashes prices on Cook and Heating Stoves
W. W. Davison Jr announces a limited sale over the coming weeks offering stove prices "below cost" due to close times. The notice promises astonishing prices to attract buyers for Cook and Heating Stoves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Davison, JR
New Livery Stable Opens in Harrison by J. M. Sebroyer
Albert W. Biddinger announces a new livery stable in Harrison at the old stand of J. M. Sebroyer one door west of Ebertz Hotel. He advertises high quality livestock, daily or weekly board, and hire services for horse hoarding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Sebroyer
Ebertz Hotel
Albert W. Biddinger
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Praised by Ohio Dealers
Stickney at Repubblic Ohio and Resor & Burrow advertise Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as highly effective for coughs colds and croup. They claim customers return for it, noting it sells more than any other cough medicine they carry and always satisfies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stickney & Dentler
Repubblic
Ohio
Resor & Burrow
Merrill's offers new terra cotta and metal household pieces
D. R. Merrill advertises a thousand new articles including French terra cotta Cuspadors Umbrella and Cane Vases nickel plated tea kettles and coffee pots Francistown Loxpstone Foot Warmers and girdles plus coal hods and coal vases all cheaper than the cheapest opposite Rupp's Pottery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Merrill
Francistown
Merrill's
Rupp
Electric Bitters as cure for headache and indigestion
Remedy claims permanent cure for all forms of headache and habitual sea headache. It alleges constipation relief by toning bowels. Urges purchase at Resor and Barrow's Drugstore with large bottles priced at fifty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resor & Barrow’s
Drugetoec
A Pretty Young Girl A Sad Christmas Luella Applegate Despised Lovers
A young woman Luella Applegate, eighteen, faces ruin after a year of visits from William Love a carriage blacksmith. She learns she is pregnant and her promise of marriage collapses when Love vanishes after a planned trip to Cincinnati to marry her. The story urges charity toward Luella and hopes for brighter days for the family despite the sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Applegate
Luella Applegate
William Love
Luella
Will Love
Usua
Mr. Applegate
Mr. Love
O. K
Love
Cincinnati
Extraordinary Pony Stalls Sidewalk View Draws Complaints
Merrill's show window features a towering Pony 386 inches high attracting crowds and blocking the sidewalk, prompting city marshal complaints. L. B. Mulford of Plainfield, W. J. notes his five year old son recovered from croup after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, with bottles 25 and 50 cents sold by Resor & Barrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill
L. B. Mulford
Plainfield
W. J
Chamberlain
Croun
Resor & Barrow
South American Nervine touted as grandest medicine
Rebecca Wilkinson of Brownsvalley Indiana reports three years of distress from nervousness and stomach issues ended after one bottle of South American Nervine. She praises it as more effective than fifty dollars of doctoring and urges others to try the remedy sold by J. P. Marvin in Harrison, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Wilkinson
Brownsvalley
Ind
J. P. Marvin
Harrison
Pain Balm Proves Rapid Relief for Rheumatism
J W Young of West Liberty West Virginia reports immediate pain relief from Chamberlains Pain Balm. He praises its prompt action and notes continued use may yield a permanent cure. Sold by Resor Barrow for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. W. Young
West Liberty
W. Va
Resor & Barrow
New Great South American Kidney Cure Claims Quick Relief
Distressing kidney and bladder diseases said to be cured within six hours by the New Great South American Kidney Cure. The remedy reportedly relieves pain in the bladder kidneys and urinary passages in both sexes and eases water retention almost immediately. Sold by J P Marvin Harrison Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Marvin
Drurgist
Harrison
O. Ova
Dillon's Cure for Drunkenness Offers Quick Aversion Remedy
An 1800s style notice claims Dillon's Cure will deter alcohol use for twenty to thirty days. Two to four drops of Sneed in a beverage thrice daily purportedly makes intoxicants repugnant within thirty days. It can be administered without the patient’s knowledge. Price two dollars. address provided on receipt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Johnston
Thomas Johnson
John Gareis
John Garies
Margaret J. Biddinger
Court of Common Pleas
Hamilton County
Presbyterian Church
Penny
Harrison
Ohio
Ead
Margarst J. Biddinger
Thanks to customers and a Happy New Year note
A business note from J. F. Harrais thanks patrons for the past year and wishes them a Happy New Year while requesting settlements before year end to start the new year with clear accounts. It mentions Fancy bound Posen at Huber and Two Dollar Whisky at the Ebertz Hotel in Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Harrais
Posen
Huber & Sefton
Ebertz Hotel
Harrison
Holiday Photo Offer From Moeller and Fischer
Photographs advertising a holiday portrait offer by Moeller and Fischer. The deal includes 20x24 Crayon prints and 1 dozen cabinet photos for 350 dollars, inviting customers to visit for a holiday picture session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moeller & Fischer
The Latest Cook and Heating Stoves for sale
All my stoves are of the latest patterns and sold at your own price. They must go soon as I need the cash now. W. W. Davison, Jr. offers these deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Davison, JR
Sacrifice
For Rent Farm near Harrison in Ohio
For Rent. The farm of Mrs. Louis Rosenfelder containing about 45 acres one mile north of Harrison. Call on or address FRANK Bowles, Harry, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Rosenfelder
Harrison
Frank Bowles
Harry
Ohio
Holiday Goods At Low Prices At Appiarus Store
Early selections urged for holiday goods with low prices as WM. Appiarus, grocer, invites customers to come see for themselves before the rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appiarius
Grocer
Holiday Gift Suggestions At Brunst Viel Store
Christmas time sales promote gifts for all ages at Brunst Viel. Advertises shoes groceries and clothing as suitable offerings with festive tone. Also touts a so called mystic cure for rheumatism and neuralgia claiming rapid relief in 1 to 3 days with first dose promising benefit. Sold by A B Marvin druggist in Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gil von
Marvin
Harrison
King New Discovery Saves Life in Grippe Case
Mr G Caillouette of Dee Beavers ville Illinois credits Dr King's New Discovery with saving his life after la grippe and failed medicines. He bought a bottle, began treatment, and recovered after three bottles. Also mentions English Spavin Liniment for horses and a sale by J P Marvin Harrison Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Caillouette Dee
Resor & Barrow
J. P. Marvin
Drageist
Harrison
South American Nervine Promises Fast Relief
A dated advertisement touts South American Nervine as a universal cure for nervous prostration nervousness and nervous dyspepsia with claims of immediate relief and radical stomach weakness cure. It markets trial bottles for fifteen cents and lists J P Marvin druggist Harrison Ohio as seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Marvin
Dragvist, Harrison
Chamberlain's Eye and Skin Ointment Ad
An ointment from La Coru m, sold locally by druggists for 25 cents per box. Promises relief for sore eyes itching piles frosties and eyelid issues with eye and skin applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Dr Cady's Condition Powders for horses health
For putting a horse in a fine healthy condition try Dr Cady's Condition Powders. They tone up the system aid digestion relieve kidney disorders and expel worms. Aes new life to an old or overworked horse.
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Palace
Indianapolis
Pete Cara
McCormick
BIG Four
C. Us
Daries
Ound
Solid Trains
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Lolid
Bett
Betweel
Anapoolis
St. Cincinnati
Indiatur
Springfield
Ill
Greene
Heral
Cincin
Rea Nati
Uitt
DIRE
Kentuck
Queen and Creore
Ghee Harrison News
Roarne
Msanday
Harricon
Central Hotel
Bitler
Newcastle
Tme
R. G
Atwood
Methodist Church
Harrison, O
Frank Scherold
Will
Dayton, Ky
Charlies Davison
Philo, Inl
Lerson Wil
Dayton
Emma Sefton
Shandon
Ed. Sefton
Clara Schrader
Lawrenceburg
Margaret Hargis
Geo. Moeller
Jessie
Covington, Ky
J. W. Leahy
Dr. Goodwin
Bauer
Fannie Cooper
Jennie Morgen
Bear
Lizzie Smith
James A. Graft
Thomas P. Ezan
Wesley Avenue
H. M. Skidmore
Myrtle Height
Clarkshoro, Ind
Gussie Dair
Datus Myers
Minnesota States Reformatory
California
John Karr
Little Rock
Enoch Marsh
Fairbury, Lil
Samuel Marsh
You
Eee Sefton’s
Eee Sefton
Mrs
Dillon
James Dillon
University of Berlin
Germany
BOC
Georges B. Goophart
Paintiff
Louis
BAYER
Tailos
Louis H. Klayer
State Street
B. Hettrich
Lamb, Veal
East Market St
Valley House
Dre. Marvin
United States
Biaiech
J Cc. Bevis
J.P. Mettler
W. L. Douglas
Bee
John
Fischer
Harrison Buggy
Dair Bros. Mill
Oair Bros.’ Mill
W. C. Winn
National
H.C. Arne Treas
Little Bssamt
R.r.co
James M. Glenn
Wim
Glenn & Son
Benj. F. Evans
Banner Pack. & Prov. Co
Joseph Rawson
Jos. Rawson & Sons
W. P. Anderson
American Cotton Oil Co
David B. Gamble
Procter & Gamble Co
Perin Langdon
U.S. Baking Co
Godfrey Holterhoff
C. Biles & Co
John L. Stettinius
Longworth Karate
W. Smith
Henry Eng Sux
Krouser& Co
G. W. Pohlman
Columbus
THE
Cor. Market and Sycamore Lis
Harrison, Ohio
Anthony Kocher
Prop
Moerlein
Moerlein’s
J. B. Cheetham
A. F. Burk
Undertaker
Walnut Street Livery Stable
W. C. Seroyer
Henry Slete
J. H. Penny
WM. Baughman
Penny & Baughman
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