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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1916
Page
8
Clermont Courier lists subscription offers and marriage notices. Community guests visit relatives in Cincinnati Lockland and Batavia while schools reorganize with P. F. Jamieson president. Residents entertain and travel as Doan’s ointment and Burdock Blood Bitters advertised alongside a murder indictment pending in Georgetown.
A Republican candidate William O Huson announces his bid for the County Recorder nomination with a high school education and practical business training. He notes lifelong Republican connections and asks for support ahead of the August primary.
Mrs. C M Gelvin discontinues the hotel business and will auction off beds chairs rockers carpets rugs dishes Saturday August 5 at 1 o clock at the Batavia hotel Terms announced on sale day Prof J C Vollins former school superintendent now in Lima visiting Adams county with W C Robinson of Perinton Also a social visit by Cordelia Lewis of Williamsburg hosting a party of friends including Lizzie Boundenester Mamie Manning Ruth Long Violet Walker Bertha Innis Ruth Musgrove Adale Manning Alice Thompson Margaret Woodsbacher Marie and Helen Barnes Ray McKibben Bryan Jordan Henry and Will Bandendeester Clyde Ogden Howard Manning Paris Turner Geo Fox Gilbert and Joseph Lewis
Resident Dr J J Werner dentist opposite M E church Batavia Ohio offers crown and bridge work fillings extractions and artificial teeth up to date.
A large derrick engaged last week for hoisting concrete at the Wilmington courthouse collapsed to the ground but caused little damage and no casualties. The invention of conveying concrete to upper parts of a building under construction has proven a timesaving and economical method.
William A Ulrey, 15, son of Frank Ulrey formerly of Owensville and nephew of C A Ulrey, died in Union Hospital Chicago after a gardener attacked him with pruning shears during a pond crossing attempt at Saddle and Cycle Club grounds. He died from blood poisoning. The family has many friends' sympathy.
The German picnic at the Boston Fair Grounds last Thursday brought pleasure to attendees though crowd numbers were down due to the busy farming season. The event has grown popular with the U. B. German congregation in attendance.
Joseph T. Tracy of Portsmouth Ohio enjoys strong backing from Republicans across twenty four southern counties. He has fourteen years in the Auditor of State office handling city village school and township work plus prior county auditor and state examiner experience. His familiarity with public affairs strengthens his push for the state post.
The depositors of the German American Commercial and Savings Bank of Cincinnati under state control will soon get their first payments. President 8. D. Peacock, cashier Howard W. Peacock, and director S. F. Peacock have arranged to turn over available property totaling about $30,000, with S. D. Peacock noted as a well known county figure.
Milford Record logs four days of traffic on the little Miami bridge noting 72 cars daily. Saturday sees 872 motor vehicles, including 49 runabouts, 61 trucks, 262 touring cars, and 872 motor cars versus 842 horse drawn vehicles. Additional 18 bicycles, 6 motorcycles, 4 horse riders, and 1 traction engine used the bridge.
Ohio Township officials present Jacob J. Hawk as Republican candidate for Clermont County prosecuting attorney. Hawk, 19 years admitted to bar, six years criminal practice, described as eloquent publisher and justice of the peace. Committee endorses Hawk and pledges strong campaign support with notable backing from local figures.
Sheriff Williams reports seven regulars at his boarding house with more expected soon. Warrants have been issued for Bethel boys who skipped leave last week. When the storm clears, they may return.
We the undersigned thank friends and neighbors for kindness during the sickness and death of our mother Juliana Bloom. Sons and Daughters. Money to Loan From 100 up to 5000 on mortgages security N G Cover Hamilton g Batavia O ml
E. E. Cassel of Butler enters the Republican bid for U S Senator from Ohio. He campaigns for rural credits via expanded Postal Savings Banks to loan to the people at lower costs, opposes high military spending, and rejects compulsory medical propaganda tied to disease scares. Legal notice by Ries Se Sprague attorney.
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