Clermont Farm Bureau to launch October membership drive
The Cler mont Farm Bureau board at Batavia planned a new three year membership campaign beginning October 1, with Silas Vance of Goshen township named campaign manager. The board also re employed the County Agricultural Agent for 1924. Gopper sulphate touted as a strong drinking-water disinfectant for poultry, with careful handling. soybeans for hay should be cut when pods form, Clermont County farmers advised by Clyde F. Tom, County Agent.
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Clermont Farm Bureau
Batavia
Silas Vance
Goshen Township
Farm Bureau
Clermont County
D. C. Kennard
Ohio
Wooster
Kennard
Clermont
Clyde F. Tom
Large Still Captured In Cincinnati Prohibition Raid
State officers raided John Schnuck's place near Nicholsville capturing 16 gallons of whiskey and 28 barrels of mash. Fernand Batsmaster and Schnuck were arrested. a large still and 800 feet of rubber hose were seized. Schnuck fined 1500 dollars and jailed. Batsmaster posted 1500 dollar bond. Deputies accompanied Sheriff Rapp to Union Bridge for a Clermont raid.
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Prohibition
Cincinnati
John Schnuck
Nicholsville
Schnuck
Rapp
Union Bridge
Hamilton County
Clermont
Gallagher and
Kain
Fernand Batsmaster
Scott
Milford
Batsmaster
Farmers Day At Cincinnati Fall Festival and Exposition
Cincinnati invites farmers to the Fall Festival and Industrial Exposition from August 25 to September 8. September 6 is Agricultural Day with farm and tractor displays. The festival features two farm squares, amusements, ten bands, night lighting, and a special Jewel power electrical display reaching from Washington Park.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Warner Sayers
Ohio Valley
Festival Board of Directors
Washington Park
Mrs M B Griggs of Williamsburg Dies After Illness
Mrs M B Griggs passed away at her Williamsburg home Wednesday evening after a long illness. She was wife of M B Griggs and survived by a brother Albert Reed and sister Mrs Frank Walker. A longtime correspondent for the paper she won a company contest for best correspondent. Funeral Sunday afternoon. burial Williamsburg cemetery.
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M. B. Griggs
Williamsburg
Albert Reed
Frank Walker
Williamsburg Cemetery
Near accident on busy Main street in Batavia
A stranger attempting a turn collided with Ora Lakemire’s auto near Rapps hardware, causing a brief congestion on Batavia’s narrow Main street. No injuries were reported though vehicles were damaged. Drivers are urged to stay right and consider a dividing line.
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Batavia
Rapp
Ora Lakemire
Royally Entertained by New Richmon Legion Visit
Batavia Legion members visited the New Richmon Legion on Tuesday night last week and witnessed a ceremony conferring 40-8 on several candidates. The event showcased a growing membership and promise of becoming a leading order. Refreshments followed the proceedings.
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Batavia Legion
New Richmon Legion
Tent Meeting in Marathon with Johnson and Gossett
Dr Andrew Johnson and Prof C P Gossett of Wilmore Ky conduct a tent meeting in Marathon Ohio from August 16 to 80 daily services at 10 am and 745 pm Johnson an evangelist for the M B Church South this will be an old fashioned Methodist gathering be sure to hear them
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Andrew Johnson
C. P. Gossett
Wilmore
Marathon
Ohio
Johnson
M. B. Church South
In Memory of Warren G. Harding Observed Locally
Batavid and its people joined the nation on Friday at 3 pm to mourn Warren G. Harding. Services at the courthouse yard included speeches by Colonel Ashburn and Wm Bishop, a solo by Mrs. Massey, and prayers by Rev. Burdsall and Rev. Smith.
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Batavid
Warren G. Harding
Court House Yard
Ross
Ashburn
Bishop
Mr. Harding
Plans to lighten presidential workload discussed with Coolidge
Walter F. Brown of Toledo led a congressional commission proposing a White House staff of administrative assistants to sign commissions for postmasters and officers, handle pardons and patronage, and manage federal appointments and miscellanous matters. The move aims to remove onerous detail work from the President’s office.
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Washington
United States
Calvin Coolidge
Walter F. Brown
Toledo
Brown
Congressional
White House
Batavia Beats DeMoleys 11 to 6 In Local Game
A large crowd witnessed Batavia defeat the DeMoleys 11 to 6 at the Batavia school park last Saturday. The players provided rare amusement and a strong push to sustain the boys organization with upcoming games and a Labor Day double header planned.
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Batavia
Nex
Former Batavian Hurt In Auto Accident
Mrs. Helen Teasdale Masters formerly of Batavia now of Cincinnati injured her right hand when her car turned over after backing down a grade near old Bethel church Friday. Amputation was necessary.
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Helen Teasdale Masters
Cincinnati
Old Bethel Church
Cloudburst Strikes Columbus and Vicinity Causes Flooding
A severe storm last Friday morning dumped heavy rain on Columbus and nearby areas, overflowing small streams and damaging crops and public roads. Travel along pikes became difficult as washed roads and slippery sediment hindered movement to Marion. Clermont County also faced storm impact in specific sections.
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Columbus
Marion
Clermont County
Amelia's Chautauqua Opens with Three Day Program
Amelia schedules a three day chautauqua August 24 25 and 27 with afternoon appearances by Razoux the Mysterious Russell O Berg and Col G A Gearhart and evening lectures The Plymouth Male Quartette Francis M Leaman and The Porter Concert Company are also featured Adult season tickets are 2 00 child 1 00 and single admission 75 cents Milford also on the list Batavia plans no event this season An August 16 Batavia Business Men's Club meeting is called for 8 pm at the School Auditorium with all citizens urged to attend.
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Chautauquas
Bat Avia
Amelia
Porter Concert Company
Chautauqua
Main Street
Broadway
The
Plymouth
Francis M. Leaman
America
Milford
Batavia Business Men’s Club
Teachers' Week in Clermont County At Bethel
Next week marks Teachers Week in Clermont County with a five day session at Bethel featuring instruction, pleasure, and profit. A strong program is planned and well recommended talent has been secured. Bethel hosts have committees prepared to ensure visitor comfort and entertainment. Register and remain for the entire session.
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Clermont County
Bethel
Batavia Masonic Lodge Membership Surges Toward 200
Batavia Masonic lodge reports rapid growth with twelve candidates currently on the road and more expected after a large gathering last Saturday. An upcoming event features a Kentucky lodge and the Sardinia team with refreshments served in the school auditorium during intermission as both young and middle aged seek membership.
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Batavia Masonic Lodge
Kentucky
Sardinia
Grant Memorial Funds Under Committee Control
The Grant memorial funds now in charge of the committee, says Cashier Lee Page, of the Bethel Bank, exceed $20,000 and are invested and drawing interest. No construction work will be undertaken until conditions adjust themselves. The funds will be invested in Government securities, $15,000 of which will return $600 annually. The money will be used for memorial purposes only.
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Grant Memorial
Lee Page
Bethel Bank
Milford Council Approves Police Budget and Community House
At a Milford council meeting, requested by the Commercial Club, $125 was allotted for police protection in September due to multiple burglaries. The council also agreed to buy property for a $4,500 community house near Riverside Park as part of park work. Milford benefits from its liquor court.
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Milford Council
Riverside
Milford
Mayor's Court Hears Brick Yard Pit Gambling Case
The Mayor Ross presided at a crowded court night session hearing Ford, Lewis, Davis, Lewis, Dial, Bucker and Powell for gambling in the brick yard pit. W Dennison represented the accused and C B Nichols the State. After examining arrests, the men were bound over to the grand jury in $250 each.
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Messrs
Ford
Lewis
Davis
Dial
Bucker
Powell
Ross
W. Dennison
C. B. Nichols
Council Proceedings Update on Waterway and Sewers
Council met with full board. Four bills were presented and paid. A waterway at Sixth and Main was referred to a committee to plan construction. Spring street sewer opening at the creek was noted for extension and committee directed to act promptly. Other notable questions were discussed.
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Sixth
Main Streets
Spring Street
Treasurer-Elect Maxfield Begins Second Term
Geo A Maxfield re-elected county treasurer starts second term September 8 after bond acceptance by the County Board of Commissioners. Examining officials praise his two-year tenure noting books and office in perfect shape. Deputy E E Peterson also commended for accurate work and helpful conduct.
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Geo. A. Maxfield
County Board of Commissioners
Maxfield
E. E. Peterson
Election Date Set for Burley Tobacco Growers Co operative
At the Lexington meeting of the Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association board, plans were made for annual elections. Mass meetings will be held on Saturday September 1 at 2 PM to select county delegates from among candidates. Twice as many candidates as seats will be nominated for official ballots. Primary ballots are cast September 15 from 8 AM to 4 PM. Delegates with top votes advance to district conventions on September 17.
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Burley Tobacco Growers’ Co-operative Association
Lexington
Cutting affray nets New Richmond man in jail
New Richmond saw a cutting affray last Friday as Adam Yanger tried to cut William Snider with a knife. Snider received a badly cut leg needing eight stitches. Yanger, who has tried to injure Snider before, is now jailed on a 2500 dollar bond.
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New Richmond
Adam *Yanger
Wm. Snider
Yanger
Snider
County Superintendent Receives Certificates
A new law requires teachers to file certificates with County Superintendent Davis before school opens. Previously teachers filed with district board clerks. the county official will certify eligibility to the local board of education.
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Davis
Boards of Education
Board of Education
Pined in Mayor's Court Fines Hit Several Citizens
Milford Record reports Mayor Scott's court Tuesday fined Ed Lewis of Redbank Cincinnati $800 plus costs, John Bell of Opera Place $50 and costs, Thomas Concanon of Chestnut and John streets $400 and costs, Leo Forsyth, Tony Arkle of 439 West Ninth street $400 and costs, William Kern of 2647 Colrain avenue $400 and costs, all for illegal possession of liquor.
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Scott
Ed Lewis
Redbank
Cincinnati
John Bell
Opera Place
Thomas Concanngn
Chestnut
John Streets
Leo Forsyth
Tony Arkle
West Ninth Street
William Kern
Colrain Avenue
Milford
Banner Wheat Harvest Sets High Ohio Record
Seaman resident W V Robison threshes a record eight acre yield of Buckeye wheat totaling 313 bushels, averaging 39.14 bushels per acre, with potential higher gains if gathered more evenly. Four pounds of twine per acre used. calls for Tram ble variety challengers. M B church resumes slow time services next Sunday evening.
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Seaman
Ohio
W. V. Robison
M. B
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Presi
Batavia Vs. DeMoley
Rezoux
Russell O. Berg
Col
G. A. Gearhart
Razoux
Business Men's Meeting
Grant Memorial Funds
Manchester
Charles C. Kearns
Kearns
Congress
Harding
Coolidge
Signal
Chas. C. Kearns
Mayor's Court
Council
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