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Newspaper
The Harrison News
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1907
Page
3
A damaged fragment notes a 20d payment and a royalty arrangement involving an unnamed party. The legibility limits detail and names are unclear, but the sentence implies a financial settlement or accounting entry with a small denomination seen in the OCR.
Local notes report Clem Cleaver, a lifelong bachelor, captured by John Carter’s daughter and soon to marry. The couple reside near Drewersburg with many friends to wish them joy. Also noted is the sale of the 60 acre Wm. Working farm near Okeana sold at Sherrg's sale for 2926 dollars, Elijah Purdy buyer, 125 dollars above appraised value, with four heirs including Mrs. James Wood. Courtly events include first communion plans at St John’s and a June 27 City Hall reading by Miss Elsie Thomas of Walnut Hills with a noted Cincinnati vocalist. event under Epworth League auspices.
Six children of Quincy Butterfield near Okeana Ohio contracted measles and three died. Other notes mention Walter Thomas's marriage to Mrs Martha Ramsey of Fairhaven Ohio and wedding trip to the Jamestown Exposition. St John Catholic School graduates listed. Edna Huffman shower for upcoming bride Miss Edna Huffman.
The Cincinnati Camp Meeting Association secured several able divines for an annual gathering from July 5 to July 15 at Epworth Heights Ohio. Those seeking outdoor life and spiritual growth should consider attending. For rates and information contact Rev. B. K. S. Gaddis at Epworth Heights Ohio.
Mrs. Dicks class of boys and girls hosts a Penny Social next Tuesday evening in the church lecture room. A stereoptican pictures show and a good program will be presented. Ice cream and cake sell for 5 and 10 pennies. Admission 5 or 10 pennies, nickels and dimes accepted. Everyone invited to support the children.
Miss Clara B. Harmon entertained the Scipio Literary Club at her South Vine Street home last Wednesday. The all day event featured a charming dinner with assistance from Mrs. James B. Dair. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Lawrence, Mrs. Orville Appleton, Miss Mabel Hamilton, Mrs. May Lewis and son Richard of Mt. Carmel, Mrs. Wm. Barnes, Miss Maggie Dickson of Brookville, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Clawson and son Harry of Scipio, Mrs. Perry Clawson of Okeana, and many others including Mesdames Tebbs, Zimmerman, Cameron, Bowlby, Bauer, Bonham, Perkine, and Misses Tebbs, Hollowell, Gray, Godley, and Marsh.
C V Pepper describes a dramatic recovery from fatal lung and throat hemorrhages after using Dr King’s New Discovery. He reports instant relief from coughing, rapid reduction of bleeding, and return to work within three weeks. Guaranteed cough remedy available in 50c and 1.00 sizes with a free trial bottle.
Alma Cottrell visits her sister Mrs Tee Beesley in Sharpton. Horacie G Bowles on crutches after a sprain. James F Pierce and family from Camden O guests of Supt T P Pierce. Dr W C Cooper and wife visit kinfolk. Mrs Alice Wilcott and Fay Wilcott visit. Charley Calloway returns from Washington Indiana. Eli Tucker visits relatives. Dr Axbey’s wife returns cured from Christ Hospital. Kennedy family from Home City visits Hawes. Will Mortashed returns from State University at Columbus. Mrs A M Willoughby of Greensburg Ind returns home after visit. Cozie Hahn, Stanley Wood and Edward Hahn hosted by Grace and Edna Sites. Chicora Adams returns from Cincinnati after two weeks. Mrs David Oyler ill with malaria fever near New Haven with infant. Ernest D McCafferty visiting parents. Wagon of young men to Miami town for baseball. Mollie Essert on ten-day Cincinnati vacation. Arthur Leroy Tebbs sails to Berlin to join wife abroad. Charley Keen and wife attend funeral of George Schroyer. Warren Tebbs party visits Tebbs family in Harrison. G W Oyier and wife from Cincinnati attend Mrs Eliza Oyier’s funeral. Estella Kirk visits Harrison for commencement and Alumni reception. Mrs Sarah Porter of Indianapolis visits family. accompanied by son Dr E I Porter of New York.
The parade will include a colored quartet from Lexington Kentucky that sings dances and plays instruments. They will perform in front of Joseph Stecker's store after the Mardi Gras parade. Also advertised are Fisher's Liniment at Harrison drug stores and fishing tackle plus base ball goods at Rupp's.
LOGAN MD June 17 1907. Sunday event included a large audience at the Methodist Church for Children's Day with a school program and an address by Brother Abbott. Local families listed as attendees included Lutz Renck Grubbs Hurley Kocher White and Stephens. Reports also note social visits and a forthcoming wedding.
Thomas brings news from Boston where Miss Elsie attended a school of oratory. The piece urges everyone to hear her at City Hall on June 27 and ends with a remark about the exceptional spring season.
Rev M G Long will lead morning and evening services as pastor. Preaching by the minister at the usual hour.
Rev. K. M. Karnigie will lead morning worship at 10 30. Evening communion will be conducted by Rev. J. L. Swain at Rockdale. The Quarterly Conference business meeting is set for Friday evening at Rockdale at 7 30.
Reverend C W Hors will lead morning and evening services at 10 30 and 7 30 focusing on How Can God Forgive and What the Flowers Say An illustrated sermon will precede the Sunday School which starts at 9 30 with regular session ongoing
A. E. Davis, a Sulphur Springs grocer, states that Dean's Regulats relieved habitual constipation and strengthened the bowels, keeping regular since.
Marshal GEO Campbell warns that anyone driving faster than the law or playing ball on public streets will be arrested and dealt with according to law if they do not stop the practice. A clear public notice urging compliance.
Parents should ensure a daily natural bowel movement for children using Laxative Iron-ox Tablets. Avoid harsh salts that tear the bowels. these chocolate coated tablets don’t gripe or nauseate and claim to strengthen the bowels and stimulate healthy activity. Available in 100, 250, and $2 sizes.
Harrison citizens testify to the kidney remedy Dean's Kidney Pills. A photographer, A. Kiefer of Harrison Ohio, stocks the drug and praises its effects on his wife’s kidney complaints, headaches, dizziness, back pain, and overall health. Distributed by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. price 50 cents. Remember the name Dean's.
Bargains on chinaware glassware wooden ware willowware graniteware tin ware table cutlery lamps jardinières Bavarian china and hand painted china offered at bottom figures in a local Rupp's racket store advertisement.
William Slete, undertaker, reports purchase of a handsome rubber tire hearse and a rubber tire ambulance to enhance service. Available for calls day or night at Frank Yeager's livery and sale stable in Harrison, Ohio.
A Cedar Grove Maine resident credits Electric Bitters with curing long standing liver and kidney troubles after trying other remedies. The testimonial notes relief began with the first bottle and full recovery after completing the course. Sold by all druggists at 60 cents.
A large dance will be held at Miami Hall in Miami on Saturday evening June 29. Ingersoll's Orchestra will supply the music and The Jolly Brothers will manage the event.
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