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Newspaper
The Harrison News
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1902
Page
3
Community items, sales and personals from Harrison era listings. Includes drugstore and harness shop notices, near by moves, visits, health updates, and upcoming brick price, with names such as DOUGHERTY S and TURRELLS. Local happenings cover church revival, wearables, and household goods.
The ladies of the German Protestant Church plan a coffee klatch at John Huber's home and promise a lively gathering. James A. Graft is in Philadelphia and New York on business tied to patented machinery for bent pipe.
Word comes that Johnny Crets living in Washington Indiana is very low with pneumonia and fears are entertained he cannot recover. A short time ago he planned to visit Harrison but grew worse and was prevented from visiting his girl home where he has many friends who will regret his illness.
Ray Crampton who ran the local telephone exchange for years died last Friday in Blanchester Ohio from consumption. A funeral service was held Sunday afternoon as friends here mourn the loss and extend condolences to his parents in their bereavement.
One to twenty tons first class Timothy Hay offered by Fowler's Mill in Harrison Ohio. The ad promotes Electric Bitters for nervous exhausted women with references to melancholy headaches insomnia and other ailments. Claims it restores health and happiness with a 50 cent price at West Side Drugstore and a satisfaction guarantee.
Old Calvin residence one mile east of Harrison is for rent and also the Cottage Opposite. Call on or address Frank Bowles in Harrison Ohio for details.
Notice 40 Teather. Examinations for pupils completing common branches will be on the third Saturday of March 1902 at multiple township and town locations including Cochran Moores Hill Millsboro Lawrenceburg and Greendale. Similar examinations will occur on the third Saturdays of April and May at the Court House Lawrenceburg.
Baled hay offered for sale at Snow Ball Mills amid a buoyant West Side scene. Prominent chatter hints at plans referenced as There is something doing at the West Side. Readers urged to save checks and consider Thirds of Wheat Flour as a recommended option.
Local advertisement announces 100 first class well seasoned round locust posts for sale by Charles G Hahn of Harrison Ohio. Posts are described as high quality and ready for delivery or pickup. Contact details not provided in the fragment.
The Whitewater Lodge records express sorrow at the death of Charles Esert, praising his Knightly virtues and affiliation. A copy of the resolutions will be placed in the minutes and sent to his beret widow and family, with sympathy from committee members JoaN H. Penny H. O. Campbell and R. A. Bowsy.
An advertisement proclaims daily exposure of the eplectid work of Dr King’s New Life Pills as a grand remedy for liver and bowel troubles. It touts cures for constipation Sick headache biliousness indigestion and jaundice and urges trying the 25 cent remedy at West Side Drugstore.
New Haven Ohio on March 4, 1902 reports the postmaster hoping for an applicant to run the post office as he finds the duties confining. Charley Starr and Geo Kraus face illness while a Monday night fire near New Baltimore causes over a thousand dollars in damage to John Willey’s barn. John Hann will join Crosby at the Chas Butts place after moving from Harrison township. Trustees met to settle yearly business. Rev Powell spoke at a Saturday lecture in the K P hall basement to a good crowd.
An old classified style notice from Ohio advertises Kid-No-Oids with a money back guarantee for backache nervousness and irritability. Coated tablets cost 50 cents and are sold by West Side Drug Store.
The Greyhound, a new White Star line steel passenger steamer, was launched at 3 pm with about 1,000 spectators including Detroit and Toledo visitors. Built for Toledo to Detroit service, it features Seimans Martin mild steel, extensive plate glass windows, luxury interiors, and a 3,000 passenger capacity, making it the largest Toledo steamship yet.
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