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Newspaper
The Harrison News
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1905
Page
3
Train times from the east arrive at 9 00 4 42 7 23 and 7 00 am with express service to presan church events noted. Eneas Barrett hosts a reception day Monday June 5 and a strawberry ice cream cherries and cake event at Pres an Church Thursday evening. Lawrencburg Street Fair listed with local representation. Gail Gantvoort noted as singer for the high school commencement on the 15th.
A collection of local items notes and ads spanning readers from Harrison. It includes mentions of legal actions and consumer goods, personal visits, family trips, and community events with numerous Cincinnati and Indianapolis connections.
Walter Hartpence, a well known figure in Army circles, will attend the G A R Encampment in Washington D C on June 6 and 9. He anticipates a highly enjoyable time and remains active in veterans affairs.
A weekly Lawrenceburg streetcar service offers 50 cent round trips from Harrison. The special Thursday schedule leaves here at 7 30 P M and returns from Lawrenceburg at 11 P M, providing a late evening option for riders.
The Whitewater Detective Association of Miami will present a major event at Whitewater Park on Saturday August 5 with expectations of a grand time. Full details and costs are promised in forthcoming notices.
Plow Grinding reports ground for nts and satisfaction guaran tOS. Mrs Margue, aged 92, living with Mrs W H McMackin, died after injuring her arm on a nail. The wound swelled and bled, Dr Scott diagnosed blood poisoning, hopeful of recovery faded.
Iry Werner of St Ind employed near New Trenton suffered a severe right arm gash when belt and a rapidly revolving saw caused the injury. Dr Kilgour treated him last Saturday. he is rapidly mending and expects to return to work soon. In Toledo Ohio, Cheney & Co. offers Hall's Catarrh Cure with a notarized affidavit from A W Gleason on the efficacy and a testimonial program. Catarrh remedy information follows with address and pill note.
During the illness and death of my beloved husband kind friends at Centerville and Harrison aided my family in grief I express gratitude for many expressions of love and sympathy rendered me and mine Very respectfully Mrs JM Lanp
The undersigned Frank Bowles has been appointed administrator of the estate of George Christopher, late of Hamilton County Ohio, deceased. May 31 1905. 033 Go to the West Side Drug Store for the latest designs in Wall Paper.
A liberal reward is offered for the return of a skiff lost last week by the Calico Bass Fishing Club south of Harrison. Notify Peter Ebertz to claim the reward.
Wanted wool buyers notice from GEO A. BIDDINGER offering highest cash price. Advert reads seeking wool with payment promised on May 25 and mentions prompt cash terms.
For sale on easy terms 131 acre farm two ink barns alk in good repair six room house two cisterns two springs well fenced with plenty of fruit located two miles east of New Trenton Indiana Geo A Biddinger real estate agent 27 The Wiedemann's Standard Lager Beer on draught at Ebertz Hotel.
Classified notice advertises opening for men and women in this and adjoining counties to work in the wholesale and educational departments of an established manufacturing house. Earn $3.50 per day with expenses advanced. Positions permanent, big furnished when needed, references exchanged. Address Blew Brothers & Co. Home Dept. Chicago Illinois.
Memorial services at the M. E. Church drew a large crowd with G A R Post and Sons of Veterans Camp in attendance. Rev W K Brown shared camp experiences, Rev C W Stewart urged honoring veterans with scattered roses, and Rev J H Sipe offered a camp fire style talk on Civil War attitudes. The event, though not a standard sermon, was well received and regarded as a success.
Friends report Dr. F C Goodwin now in Dr Rickett hospital Cincinnati after hernia surgery and a tonsillitis attack. He has been ill for two weeks and is improving slowly with his wife by his side and ample care, hoping to return home soon.
Hammocks at the West Side invites residents to an evening strawberry festival held in the Presbyterian Church lecture room offering a pleasant social event for attendees.
Mrs Grace McClure Williamson of Logan died last Monday at her Hamilton home from injuries after a fall. She was formerly Miss Grace McClure and was known in local circles through family and friends.
Reverend B. Timmons and his wife received a hearty reception from numerous local friends last Tuesday before departing the following day. The couple enjoyed a pleasant visit, entertained by Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Bowlby during their short stay.
By the undersigned GEO A BIDDINGER auctioneer sells 77, 95, 138, 100, 48, 22, 120, 47, 155, 80, 150, 129, 90, 26, 1044, 50, 40, 81, 181, 188 acres plus town property. Tel 49. Also Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea tonic claims to aid digestion and red blood. Tea Tablets 35 cents. Contact C HUBER.
The old Dr. Bartlett property at New Haven near the Howard's Creek bridge was sold a few days since to Wilber Drake for 1500 dollars cash. Geo. A. Biddinger acted as the real estate agent, and the property belonged to J. Carter, now residing in Keokuk Iowa.
In Greensburg Indiana residents express fatigue over drunken men on Sundays and note Mayor Thomson sentenced a man to sixty five days in jail under a new Indiana law that could have allowed six months. The Presbyterian Church receives new singing books titled The Chapel Hymnal.
Rev C B Bates notes a midweek prayer meeting social on Thursday and a Friday preaching night before Communion on Sabbath morning. The evening sermon will discuss John Calvin as one of four historical sermons announced. Also cites a testimonial praising Electric Bitters for kidney disease improving health from C F Collier of Cherokee Illinois.
Wool buyers seek wool at top market price while a testimonial from S. J. McCormick, U S Deputy Mineral Surveyor, Bliss Station Idaho, claims kidney and bladder stone relief after using Dr Kennedy's Favorite Remedy from Rondout New York.
W. J. Bauer advertises a fine carriage a rubber tire phaeton a rubber tire runabout and an open buggy for sale at bargain prices. Call on or write to 3itf Miami Ohio.
At the urging of Woman's Home Companion, Paul de Longpre painted The Three Most Beautiful Roses. The cover reproduction showcases the painting, a potential masterpiece by the famed flower painter. The June issue costs ten cents and is available at newsstands or from publishers.
West Harrison justice Michael Kuntz hosts a surprise 36th birthday party at his Moore Street home. About forty friends and relatives attend a lively evening with euchre, prizes, and a plentiful refreshment spread including lemonade ice cream cake and strawberries. Guests include Joseph Kuntz and family Kate Cummings Cincinnati George Spraul and families Ruth Young and others.
James Wilson gave the Glen Haven cemetery grounds a thorough overhaul on Decoration Day, removing detracting elements and preserving the site’s cleanliness and beauty. His pride shows across the large enclosure as every section reflects orderly care.
William Slete, undertaker, reports purchase of a handsome rubber-tire hearse and a rubber-tire ambulance to enhance service. He can be found at Frank Yeager's livery and sale stable in Harrison, Ohio, ready to respond to all calls day or evening.
Venice notes on May 29 1905 report a Veterans church gathering Thel O O F Woodmen and 28 cadets from College Hill in uniform attended Venice High School held commencement with eleven graduates and a lecture by Prof Minnie of Miami University The article also lists families visiting from Cincinnati illness of Mrs Tim Dunn and return of Mabel Elliott from Columbus Forty cadets from College Hill Military Institute camp at Camp Brown with a cornet band and 100 more expected for Decoration Day Read also a social visit near New Haven and the death of longtime friend and pastor J M Land at Centerville Ind who performed the couple s wedding ceremony and helped in many acts of kindness.
Travel to Portland this year through Wisconsin Central Railway with Chicago to St Paul service. Pullman sleepers free reclining chair cars and ala carte meals ensure comfort. For details contact Ira F. Schwegel T.A. 407 Traction Bldg Cincinnati Ohio.
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