Bethel’s District School Farce Delights Bethel Audience
The Bethel production of the District School farce impressed locals and neighboring county visitors. Citizens dressed in old fashions performed as barefooted boys and pantaletted girls, with Jim Fitzpatrick praised for his teaching role as Patsy Bollivar received the ruler’s full attention. The show featured a full cast of townspeople in infant to grammar class roles, a humorous afternoon of songs, recitations, and classroom skits, concluding with a welcome speech by Miranda Sweetpickle and playful critiques by community figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Bethel
Jim Fitzpatrick
Patsy Bollivar
Lee Fitzpatrick
Women
Mehitahel
Hezekiah Green
Reuben Muchmore
J. McMurchy
Daisy Doubledecker
M. Armour
Job Jones
W. Brown
Clarissa Muchmore
L. McMurphy
Julia Ann Podsnapper
L. Zugg
Pearl Snowdrop
M. J. Clare
Jemima Jénswax
Capt. Burke
Samantha Sourdrop
Ella Floyd
Belinda Georgetown
M. Larsh
Amelia Neatfoot
Caldwell
Sarah Maria Fraxmella Slater
Dr. Thompson
John Thomas Ichabod Slater
John Beckleheimer
Peggy Smartweed
Dr. Smith
Miranda Sweetpickle
K. Studer
L. Beck
Belinda
Grover Cleveland
George Clare
de Valley
Patsy
Miranda
Pete
Mr. M. Studer
Squire Kicker
W. Caldwell
Deacon Mayback
Mayor Burke
Slowcoach
Jemima Jenswax
Pete Nogood
Peggy
Smartweed
Felicity
Dr. Slowcoach
End of Winter Play Ends With Auld Lang Syne
After the teacher’s retention was celebrated, the group sang Auld Lang Syne to close a winter play, described as one of the season’s most laughable performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B
M. L
Election disputes rock Salt Air and Glancy districts
In Salt Air Tete Township N M Hibbitts defeats John Renney by one vote after a contested tally over initials on the ticket. Renney and allies hold another vote, yielding four electors and prompting court action to settle the result. In Glancy Davis and Hill contests arise over early poll closure and improper notice, with Batavia township ruling both elections illegal and future action pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Air
Tete Township
N. M. Hibbitts
John Renney
Renney
Hibbitts
Wm. Taylor
E. W. Salt
Glancy
Davis
Charles Hill
Fred Gomie
Gomie
Batavia
New Council-Officers Sworn In as City Hall Holds Meeting
The new corporation officers and council members took the oath at city hall with retiring mayor Breeding administering to successor Bishop. The sworn roster includes Frank Knauer, George Goodwin, John Young with old members Heinrici Lane Baum Slade Brown retiring. Committees named cover finance roads pavements lighting sewers town hall and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Breeding
Bishop
Geo. Goodwin
Frank Knauer
John Young
Albert Heinrici
Albert Lane
William Baum
Ezekiel Slade
James Brown
Herbert Kain
Randolph Rush
John Zurmuhle
George Goodwin
W. H. Baum
Albert
Teachers Day Meeting of Clermont Teachers at Batavia Town Hall
The Clermont County Teachers Association met Saturday April 19 at Batavia town hall for its bi monthly session. J P Cronin presided with I N Jordan conducting devotional exercises. George Chatterton sang The Boy's Best Friend is His Mother and assisted with a duet later. The program featured talks by F A Bush I N Jordan and President Unthank Wilmington College on The Teacher and his Relationship to the Pupil and The Teacher and His Hobby. Supt Dyer Madisonville spoke on The Mistakes of Most of Us and singing by Mabel Cowen Bertha Bishop and others closed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Batavia Town Hall
J. P. Cronin
I. N. Jordan
George Chatterton
F. A. Bush
Unthank
Wilmington College
Bertha Bishop
Mabel Cowen
Dyer
Madisonville
Mary
Mable Cowen
Association
Loveland Looms Up Bright Civic Program Featured
A vivid civic program in Loveland showcases public spirit and growth. The event highlights the community’s pride, council support, and projected prosperity as a well received display.
Loveland Town Hall Dedication Highlights Civic Growth
The Loveland town hall opening marked a milestone with bonds of 15000 dollars approved, a large ceremony, and a two-day program featuring local schools, the Loveland Orchestra, and speeches by officials. The event showcased improved civic facilities including public library, jail, and fire department amenities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loveland
Miami
Courier
E. B. Holmes
Town Hall
H. Clinton
Con. W. Gatch
G. M. Keating
R. T. Martin
Cornell
H.S. Anderson
Edward Hurff
J. R. Hindman
Wm. Scott
D. T. Robb
Daniel Connelly
Steam Fire Department
Fire Company
Loveland Building Association
Worten’s Christian Temperance Union
Loveland Free Reading Room
Jackson
Second Streets
East
West Loveland
Mamie Grandin
Man Injured in Road Cart Accident at Point Isobel
William Smyser of Point Isobel was seriously hurt last week when a road cart lurched and threw him backward. His feet entangled in the lines, the horse backed up, cutting his face and neck. wounds treated and not considered dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Smyser
Point ‘Isobel
Ice monopolists undercut by joint stock machine plans
Cincinnati ice interests charge one dollar per hundred while retailers push a joint stock ice machine to cut costs to about three cents per hundred. The note claims monopolies should disappear and promotes J. L. Moone & Son of Batavia offering a full range of groceries at low prices with quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
J. L. Moone & Son
Batavia
Court Report District Proceedings Recap and New Case
Court record lists settlements and dismissals including Cora B Rice versus Edward Armacost settled and dismissed, assignee Gregory versus Lindsey, and others with costs. Notable entries: Joseph Oskamp awarded 5 667 70 and 30 day bill of exceptions. new case Leaming versus Mullen for malpractice over deed. Divorce action Walker Thornton versus Emma Thornton seeks custodian decree. Additional cases cover misfit marriage Richards Belt attachment and Clermont county disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora B. Rice
Edward B. Armacost
FE. Gregory
F. M. Lindsey
N. Anderson
W.C. Murphy
L. W. Carver
Anna M. Davis
Wm. L. Cresswell
Joseph Oskamp
Mary Oskamp
George L. Leaming
Thomas J
Hester Mullen
Leaming
Mullen
Covington
Milford
Thornton
Emma
Joseph
Anderson
Mary B. Anderson
Clermont
Mary B
Doen
Richard
Belt
George Elmit
M. D. Conrad
Commissioners
Clermont County
Albert Schafer
Hezekiah Turner
H. H. Day
E. E. Turner
Probate Court
Mary Lane Leads Batavia Teachers in Europe Trip Contest
Mrs. Mary Lane a Batavia schools teacher tops the popularity race for a postwar Europe trip offered by the Evening Post to the best among two Ohio Indiana Virginia and Kentucky teachers. She is praised as careful conscientious and devoted to her profession and would reflect credit on the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lane
Batavia
Europe
Evening Post
Cincinnati
Ohio
Indiana
Virginia
Kentucky
Lane
Clermonters
Horse Talk and Stock Auction Notes in Clermont County
A rural column notes Thomas Hare of Fairview with 200 stock hogs and David Doughty of Hamlet with two gray ponies. It mentions a stock sale on the Patchell farm at Stone Lick Friday May 90, plus various county horse and cattle dealings, driver club elections, and local advertising from J L Moore & Son Batavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hare
Fairview
David Doughty
Hamlet
Patchell
Stonelick
Warren County
Clermont
George Joseph
Newtonsville
Jobin Cover
Monterey
Charley Brown
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The
Clermont Association
Ings
Coun
Uncle Sats
Kline
Ingleside Literary Club
Albert Gatch
William Taylor
Nicholsville
America
Carey H. Clinton
Kirk Shields
Mary Brehm
Old Town Hall
Washington
Ella Turner
Columbia
J. M. Pattison
Horne
Sweet Home
Orena
Loveland Musical Society
Grandin
John Lay
West Woodville
Olive Branch Distrit
Sons of Veterans of
Josh
J. M. Fitzpatrick
Uncle Josh
Wayne Township
Teachers’ Association
Newltonsville
Sons of Veterans
W. R. Sinks
Shiloh
Opera Hall
New Richmond
Fred D. Wiegel
M. E. Church
Mt. Carmel
J. T. Ricker
J. H. Silvers
Bond Hill
T. L. Simmerman
Eugene Dial
Agnes Walker
Lot Wright
Gaylord W. Hulick
Batavia Township
Wm. F. Crane
Price T. Fee
Franklin Township
Harvey Hicks
James McMurchy
Jasper N. Robbins
Goshen Township
Williamsburg High School
M. E
Richard N. South
Jackson Township
Lewis A. Martin
Charles A. Canton
Miami Township
Moscow
Owensville
J. L. Marsh
Pauline Leeds
Lou Medaris
Thomas Windsor
Lindale
Belshazzar
Haynes
W. A. Davis
Emile Weidenger
Wm. T. Price
John W. Hill
Archibald J. McNair
Monroe Township
Wm. N. Nichols
Wm. E. Nichols
Ohio Township
Ludwick Evenshire
Benj. J. Ricker
Pierce Township
Frank K. Lansdale
Stonelick Township
Wm. W. Smith
Tate Township
George G. Crane
John K. West
Union Township
John W. Hunt
Jesse M. Kinsey
Washington Township
Albert Shaefer
Isaac A. Frazer
Wm. H. Kenney
John M., Foster
Wm. M. Tribble
Williamsburg Township
McK. Barnes
Rain
Walter
Runion
Ciber Sa Vipcen
Young
Brown
Ocee I
Marshall
Kain
Homer
Veba
Bae
Clark Ewe Moore
Binkwey
Weaver
Merrit
Runion Marshall
JS Young
Oy Ciessve
al. Bandle
Lillian
David Bodin
Amelia
D. R. Pinney
Simmons Liver Regulator
Pressnen
Georgetown News-Democrat
Ellis DeBruler
Cincinnati Post
Thomas Cat
Adams County
Portsmouth
Valjean
Blade
Duncan Livingstone
Evans
Orney
Joe Howard
N.Y. Press
Delaware Gazette
Cincinnati Gazette
Chillicothe Gazette
Western Star Lebanon
R. C. Thompson
Grand Jury
Tom
Harry
Thompson
Tribune
Court House
Brother Evans
Portsmouth Tribune
Columbus Post
Monigua
Iowa
Kate Shelby
FE. M. Anderson
Peddicord
Brown County
Ed Patebell
A.fe. Peddicord
Patebell
Loveland Gentlemen's Driving Club
Nicholas Roat
George J. Grear
Harry F. Anschutz
Mat Dugan
J. M.C. Ramsey
John Barr
J. L. Moore & Son
Moore & Son
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