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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1910
Page
8
Community items from Batavia include guest visits, missionary departure plans for Lucknow, and local speaking events. Also notes on a water works standpipe bid, medical remedies advertised, and residents traveling to Hastings and Gunn Lake for a temporary stay.
Burnham Buxton, alleged assailant of Williamsville teacher William Oppitz, was captured by Constable Evans Hughes after a manhunt that followed Buxton's January 12 1910 assault. Bail set at 1000 dollars and bondsmen secured on Saturday, release pending Batavia October term.
Dwight Adams 22 of Glen Este died after being struck on the Hill's Run trestle by a westbound C G and P traction car last Wednesday evening. He was taken to Cincinnati Hospital where he died later. Body sent to Ghent Kentucky for burial. Survived by widowed mother and four siblings. Adams and his younger brother lived with their mother and managed a Glen Este farm.
Members of the Tri-State Dairy Association will assemble at the usual meeting place in Batavia next Saturday to transact important business. All members are urged to attend. Electric Bitters are touted as a malaria cure with testimonial from William A. Fretwell of Lucama, North Carolina. Mrs. Emma Yancy, administratrix, sold a residence at administratrix's sale with George W. Gregg purchasing it for $200.
Bureaus of Information will operate at the State Capitol and Exposition grounds to aid visitors with lodging, maps, schedules, and transport. Free messenger service will guide guests to hotels and homes with reasonable rates. Exhibits, entertainment, and events promise record crowds and strong hospitality as the Exposition runs September 5 for five days.
Aunt Lavina Carter relict of William Carter died at her Water street home in Batavia. The Courier notes she was among the town's oldest residents and mentions other local notices including Professor D Lee Fitzpatrick planning a move to Richmond Indiana for his children's education at Harsham College and former State Senator B A Tissandier's death in Union Plains Brown county.
The article warns that tubercle bacilli can contaminate milk and dairy products and that no dairy should be trusted unless cows pass tuberculin testing. It notes infections depend on multiple factors and that cream and butter often carry higher bacilli levels. It cites data showing tubercle bacilli in about a quarter of cream separator samples.
Southern Star Council No 174 Jr O U A M Mt Carmel holds a picnic in Highland Park next Saturday with amusement features. Juniors and friends from across the state urged to join and enjoy the day. Go early and stay late.
The young people of a Monterey Presbyterian church plan a lawn social next Saturday evening August 13. Everyone is invited for a good time and to support a worthy cause.
Anderson Deiwert of Braziers and Anna Richter of Olive Branch married at the M B parsonage on August 9 1910 in Chillicothe presence of Mrs G W Spencer Mrs Burdsall and Raymond Richter
August 20 at 10 a.m. on the C. M. and L. traction farm four miles east of Newtonville. Chattels of C. A. Long list three horses seven milch cows one sow and pigs farm tools 100 egg incubator one anvil and tire stover twenty acres of corn in field. J. Jounson Auctioneer.
An old-fashioned camp meeting under the Cincinnati Camp Meeting Association will run from Friday August 12 at 7 p m to Sunday night August 21 at Epworth Heights. Rev Harvey A Jones leads with excellent leaders and high standard preaching. Free admission.
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