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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1922
Page
8
Clermont Courier presents combination subscription plans with one year terms. Offers include Clermont Courier alone at 125 dollars and bundles with Courier and Com Tribune, Courier and Cincinnati Post, and Courier and Cincinnati Times Star each at 475 dollars.
Rev Wagner of Cleveland visits friends in town while Miss Bila Lane stays with relatives in Milford. Several residents travel for business or leisure, including Judge Nichols in Columbus, and families return from vacations in Canada and Milwaukee. State aid boosts District 5 in Wayne township, with many county schools now funded. A birthday gathering honors Aunt Elizabeth Denham at Lindale with Dr. Leeds and others sharing baskets and stories.
W J Magee of Milford Ohio vice president of Carbon Fuel Company Cincinnati and former Coal Zone Permit Bureau member was named by Secretary Hoover to serve on the Central Administrative Committee overseeing fuel distribution in the United States. He is brother to Mrs W W Dennison and formerly lived near Owensville.
Batavia voters face a primary election to decide removing interest and sinking fund levies from tax limits to meet Water Works and Electric Light bonds. Without passage the village risks funds for running expenses and public services next year. Also notices Batavia Chautauqua dates September 1 2 and 4 under American Legion, held to benefit local boys.
Sheriff John Rapp enforces laws in Clermont County after arresting Albert Mier of Cincinnati for speeding in Batavia. He emphasizes law and order and asks residents to support his bid for a second term, urging voters to say Aye.
John Brown of Bantam was arraigned before Judge Joseph on charges of operating a still and possessing liquor. He pled guilty and was fined 1500 dollars plus costs, but with no money he was sent to the Dayton work house to serve the fine.
Epworth Heights hosts a week or two long camp meeting with a beautiful grounds setting and free Miami heat is attractive. Daily services are instructive and a fine program is in store for all attendees. The meetings run until August 6.
Candidate Mark Crawford declares Republican bid for Congress in Ohio sixth district. He pledges fidelity to constitutional principles, opposition to paternalism, government competition with private business, and support for the national administration. He seeks solid Republican backing and promises loyalty to supporters and the nation.
Batavia Board of Education hired Prof. Charles Brown Owensville as Science teacher and Mrs Lilian Bohnar Felicity as Mathematics teacher. Miss Vonetta Marlowe remains with Music and Drawing and Mayme McCall becomes high school principal. Sheriff Rapps boarding house faces demand as murder and related charges loom with a September 18 murder case hearing.
A Sunday morning rain revived parched county vegetation and eased drought damage. Early crops including corn tomatoes beans and wheat had been stunted by the dry spell.
Nellie Holland Zimmerman born May 31 1858 died July 22 1922 aged 64 widow of Leroy H. Zimmerman survived by son Edward Titus and grandson Edward Allen plus sister Mrs Frances Sprague and brothers William Walter and Allen. A longtime M E church member and devoted mother and friend she joined the Woman's Relief Corps and cared for her son with tireless energy.
Wallace Orcott offers a public sale at his Big Dry Run Road home midway between Clough Pike and Batavia Pike on Saturday August 6 at 10 a.m. standard time. Items include horses cows hogs implements household goods and a 230 egg incubator with usual terms. Auctioneer A M Ellis.
A Batavia Ohio classified blurb offers full time $36 weekly or 80 percent commission for selling hosiery near the Court House. No experience needed with four month guarantee and free samples. Eagle Knitting Mills of Darby PA promotes Watkins liniment and Castororia products alongside hosiery.
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