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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1914

Page

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Anniversary honored by M E Guild for Glancys

The M. E. Guild held its monthly dinner with extra decor for Mr. and Mrs. Allen Glancy who celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on Tuesday. About 100 attended, with toasts and gifts including a gold thimble and needle. Relatives and friends later hosted a surprise 50th anniversary party on Main Street with presents, cake from the Daughters of Rebekah, and well wishes.

M. E. Guild Allen Glancy Jennie Titus Burdsall Miss Baum Glancy Guild Main Street Dayton Rebekah

Williamsburg Farm Woman's Club Holds March Meeting

The Williamsburg Township Farm Woman's Club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. T. B. Davidson's home. Members and guests enjoyed Rally Song, Irish Jokes, Current Events, and talks on house cleaning and bacteria. Mrs. Hulick spoke on milk handling. Mrs. Keach urged organizing a local Ashton club with a meeting set for April 9 at Mrs. Hulick's home.

Williamsburg Township Farm Woman's Club T. B. Davidson Jessie DeWitt Leslie Hulick W. E. Innis G. M. Keach Ashton

Clermont Graduates Listed Across County Schools

Clermont county notes graduates from multiple schools with commencement dates. Schools at Batavia Milford Loveland Moscow Goshen Felicity Bethel Amelia Williamsburg list the names of graduates and the planned event dates and speakers where available. Owensville and Mt. Carmel report no graduates this year.

Clermont County Cox Jim Cox Columbus Owensville Mt. Carmel

Bethel couples wed in Batavia parsonage ceremonies

On March 2 1914 Ora Davis and Miss Kate Wisby of Bethel were married by Rev E Burdsall at the MBE parsonage Batavia with Misses Lou Baum and Lizzie Keen present. They plan a southern wedding tour before making Bethel home. On March 26 Ray Snider and Miss Ida Hawkins of Mt Pisgah wed, with Mrs Burdsall as only witness, then head west. On March 27 Charles Johnson and Miss Bertha L Little wed at the M E parsonage Batavia with the bride's mother and Louise Johnson, planning a brief visit with southern friends.

Ora Davis Kate Wisby Bethel E. Burdsall MBE Parsonage Batavia Lou Baum Lizzie Keen Ray Snider Ida Hawkins Mt. Pisgah Burdsall Charles Johnson Bertha L. Little M. E. Parsonage Louise Johnson South

Mrs Will Thomas Dies in East Batavia

Mrs Will Thomas died at her East Batavia home last Monday afternoon after a long illness. Funeral from the Second M B church at 2 o'clock today with services by Rev McFeeters. Burial will be in Union cemetery.

Will Thomas East Batavia M. B Rev. McFeeters Union Cemetery

Arbor Day Spirit Should Extend To Cleanup Efforts

The article urges expanding Arbor Day beyond tree planting to include village and church grounds cleanup. It notes unsightly trash and improper placements mar beauty of trees and suggests using Arbor Day as a community cleaning day for better appearance.

New Christian Church Monterey to be Dedicated April 5 1914

The New Christian Church at Monterey will be dedicated on Sunday April 5 with three services morning afternoon and evening. Dinner and supper will follow in the basement for attendees. The congregation seeks about 1850 dollars to cover indebtedness and asks visitors to give generously to support Christianity.

New Christian Church Monterey

Batavia Concert Band Program at City Hall

The Batavia Concert Band performs Friday at city hall on April 8 with a program featuring March Admiral Stosch Overture Enchantress reading Years of Discretion a play of Cupid at Fifty Mrs M Griffith cornet solo Majestic and Medley Echoes from the Opera Part II War Songs of the Boys in Blue I want to go down South Once More Abide with Me readings a People are Pretty Good People b By the Side of the Road March Boy Scouts of America.

Batavia City Hall Admiral Stosch Enchantress Griffith March Boy Scouts of America

Eggs for Hatching from Ohio State College Advice

Professor F B Jacoby of Ohio State University advises selecting eggs from the best hens for hatching. Keep eggs cool and turned daily, with 10 days to two weeks as the limit. Fresh eggs hatch better. avoid irregular or extreme sizes that hinder chick vigor.

F. 8. Jacoby College of Agriculture Ohio State University

Culbert Seeks Secretary of State on Republican Ticket

The Fremont Daily News reports A. E. Culbert’s bid for Secretary of State. The Sandusky County Republican Club endorses him after a large meeting. A self made man, he started as a schoolteacher, studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1894, and has since practiced actively.

Fremont Daily News A. E. Culbert Sandusky County Republican Club

Hillen Couple Married in Newport Ky at Week’s End

John Hillen an engineer at the brick yard and Mrs Rose Hillen a milliner were married in Newport Kentucky last Saturday and returned home to warm congratulations from many friends. Both are prominent local citizens and the Courier extends best wishes.

John Hillen Rose Hillen Newport

Gentlemen Friends Present Morris Chair to Mr Hill

The gentlemen friends of Mr. Hill gave him a serenade on Monday evening and presented a Morris chair. The presentation speech was delivered by O. M. Long.

Mr. Hillen O. M. Long

O. O. F. Banquet Honored Guest Teckenbrock At Batavia Lodge

Batavia I O O F hall hosted a 100 seated banquet in honor of J H Teckenbrock of Indianapolis. He drilled all three branches, praised as the best drill master. reception included remarks, a pin gift, an exhibition drill, lantern views, and success noted by all.

Batavia I. O. O. F. Hall J. H. Teckenbrook Indianapolis Ind Brother Teckenbrock C. B. Nichols C. C. Kearns Eli Speidel E. Burdsall Allen Glancy Rebekahs Teckenbrock John Glancy

Obituary for Elizabeth Moorhead Duchemin

Elizabeth Ellen Moorhead Duchemin, born May 8 1860, died March 16 1914 at age 58, devoted wife of Frank A. Duchemin and mother of Flavious, Lillie Evanshine, and Velma Trille. Survived by two sisters and three brothers, she was a member of Owensville M E Church and a devoted Christian who sang hymns and read her Bible. Her family notes her peaceful rest in heaven.

Elizabeth Ellen Moorhead Duchemin Frank A. Duchemin Flavious Duchemin Lillie Evanshine Velma Trille

Clermonters Granted Lower Pensions Than Reported

A corrected listing shows Eva Alice Little Edenton Margaret L. Holmer Williamsburg and Sarah E. Conover Edenton granted 12 dollars per month pensions rather than 17 dollars as previously published in scattered papers.

Eva Alice Little Edenton Margaret L. Holmer Williamsburg Sarah E. Conover

Record Lamb Birth Sets Profit in Miami Township Farm

B F Clarke of Miami township reports a ewe that gave birth to four lambs last week, a record breaking occurrence for the farm and a potential boost in profitable stock.

B. F. Clarke Miami Township

Divorce Granted to Wife with Custody of Two Children

Mary J. Swartz won a divorce from Daniel Swartz before Judge Davis on a Newtonsville farm. The wife receives custody of the two youngest children and alimony of 150 per year for six years with no interest on deferred payments. Swartz is released from further maintenance. The case featured testimony of alleged abuse and wife’s repeated absences, with T. P. Breeding for the plaintiff and Chas. C. Kearns for the husband.

Mary J. Swartz Daniel Swartz Davis Newtonsville Cincinnati T. P. Breeding Chas. C. Kearns

Batavia Woman's Club Holds Third Guest Day

The Batavia Woman's Club hosted its third guest day of the year at Mrs. Frank Davis home on March 28. Attendees welcomed by Mrs. Davis and daughter Mrs. P. M. Ashburn enjoyed readings on The Bible including papers by Nellie Barr and B B Lavender, piano solos by Mrs. Ashburn, and songs by Elizabeth Walker, followed by refreshments.

Batavia Woman’s Club Frank Davis P. M. Ashburn Nellie Barr Elizabeth Walker Isaac Rebecca Ruth Naomi Esther Ahasuerus

Easter Social at Clover M E Church

The Clover M E Church ladies host an Easter Social at G P Medary's home on Saturday evening April 11. Supper is served for 15 cents. Come and have a good time.

Ladies of the Clover M. E. Church G. P. Medary

Masonic Inspection At Batavia Lodge

Nexter will be in inspection at the Batavia Sean lodge with H. B. Holden of Williams burg acting as inspecting officer.

Batavia H. B. Holden Williamsburg Otcer

Pensions for Widows Attract Applicants Across Counties

County officials debate indigent widow pensions with Hamilton allotment up to 68000 dollars for six months. About 600 applicants average two children each, with 15 dollars monthly to mothers and seven per child. Funds vary by county, Clermont faces 1915 start. applications require two years residency and a favorable investigator report. Probate court handles filings.

Hamilton County Clermont County

Colored man H. G. Wilson dies after pneumonia

H. G. Wilson, a respected local colored man, contracted pneumonia last Tuesday and died Saturday night at 11 o clock. He was an industrious church worker and well liked. Survived by a widow and three children. Funeral from his residence on Monday with burial to follow.

H. G. Wilson Union Cemetery

Wilming ton's Chas Hildebrant seeks Secretary of State

Chas Hildebrant of Wilmington announces candidacy for Secretary of State subject to August primary. He served two terms in Congress from the Sixth District and is well known in this and other counties, expected to draw strong support locally.

Chas. Q. Hildebrant Wilmington

Public Auction Near Concord Church in 1914

W S Eads of near Concord church 24 miles southwest of Williamsburg will sell on April 8 1914 his horses cows shoats wagons hay feed and a stock of merchandise Usual terms H R Sweet auctioneer.

W. S. Eads Concord Church Williamsburg H. R. Sweet

Batavia Township Sunday School Convention Set for April 12

The Batavia township Sunday school convention will be held April 12 at 2 p.m. in the Batavia Presbyterian church. The public is cordially invited. Program next week.

Batavia Township Batavia Presbyterian Church

Ice Plant Advances as Batavia Firm Prepares New Machinery

Workmen bustle at the Batavia Ice Plant as they prepare for the new machinery and extra storage tank. The firm plans to store surplus ice for emergencies and shipments, using exceptionally pure water. The State Board of Health bans pond ice for family use.

Batavia State Board of Health

Hancock's Henery Major Hancock Rises in Poultry Business

Major William E Hancock of the first regiment runs a large Amelia chicken farm. Last week he housed 19 800 chicks in brooders with incubators ready for hatch time. He specializes in Barred Rocks with two $160 roosters. steam heated brooders. one man manages chicks while an assistant handles poults. He is noted as a dealer in fancy chickens.

William 8. Hancock Amelia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Allen Glancy Clermont's Graduates The Coun Florence Gelvin Mary Purkhiser Jeanne Glancy Clarabel Groves Catherine Jamieson Elizabeth Hunt Elsie Schobert Stella Ansteatt Adeline Combs Kenneth Hillen Allen Hauck Hubert Seyler Clarence Slade Edward Moore Nelson Bradley Town Hall Birdie Whitenack Uhas E. Whitenack Loveland Alberta Edingfield Elnora Sloan Hazel Sorrell Albert Sloan Moscow Moscow School Louisa Moreton Wilkinson M. E. Church Goshen Grace Anderson Florence Stouder Emma Roudebush Bessie Wylie Ruth Doughman Hazel Haight Ollie Biggs Ira Stock Lewis Griffith Carl White Ludlow Felicity Mabel Daugherty Martha Watson David Printy Leon Rossman Walter Coffman Robert Watson Howard Colthar Lucile Kellum Edwin Ryan Gladys Wilson Herman Gable Gladys Dean Herman Fagley Naomi Paeltz Paul Dunn Cora Brooks Kenneth Dunn Nettie Hayden Geo. Hanlon Eleanor Walker Clemet Peter Rebecca Willey Roy Kennedy Olive Perish Byron Bells Hazel Swing Vernon Canter Clara Ely Phil Swing Louana Foster Marie Edwards Dollie Smith Viola Maddox Audria Boyce Bessie Green Rose Deakone Eupha Horney Gladys Laird Lola Tatman Katie Schutter Ross Cline Leo Wagel Charlie Nolan Harold Lowe Harold Denham Raymond Davis Fred Shields Carlos Hutson Amelia Town Hall Pauline Walker Lillie Becktold Ruth Moyer Mabel Davidson Hazel Wise Hazel Walker Edna Williams Mary Whitaker Boyd Clair Robert Taylor John Becktold Ross Knight John Foster Arbor Day Secretary OF State Heavenly Father Daughters of Rebekah For Hancock’s Henery
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