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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1914

Page

1

Primary Results From State and County Nominating Ballots

Aristocratic Election Day with rain dampening turnout shows Republicans with strong ticket from state to county. Names include Cox rival James M. Cox and John J Whitayre seeking governor votes. county figures list Baker McBeth Atkin Fridman Houser and others as officers.

Pavidd Tod Frank B. Willis John H. Arnold James W. Caldwell Albert H. Morrill Albert BE. Culbert Rerer Charles B. Galbreath Shas. Q. Hildebrant Sharles A. Reid Edward ©. Turner United States Ralph D. Cole Joseph B. Foraker Warren G. Harding Supreme Court Peter F. Swing Frank Taggart Common Pleas Court William O. Bishop George Coyner Ieee Thomas A. Jones Edward Matthias Court of Appeals William A. Joseph Congress Mark A. Crawford Kearns Roy McElhaney State Central Committee RB. Young Freres Seneas Assembly Samuel Q. Bass L. Britton John Henderson the Common Pleas Court Harry Ole Bob. Nash B. F. Swing T. G. Foster Chas B. McBeth Charles Anstaett W. Hy Bulo Jeremiah James N. Lewid W. W. McCullough Reese Lord Ed Warde Moores W.H. Hartmann Cowmsrrex Paul M. Rapp Batavia CB McBeth Gss-Sieevererreereres Franklin Logan Baker BNO RS Et Lascgnes Goshen James M Cox John J Whitayre W A Greenland J H Becrest Pas John P Brennan Joseph McGhee Frank B McKean Timothy Hogan John J Lente J L Zimmerman Hugh L Nichols Phil M Crow Frank M Marriott J Foster Wilkin Court of W O Robinson John Huntington Archie @ Holland BM H Speidel Purkhiner

Edith and Jim May Divorce Fight Reaches Cincinnati

Edith May formerly court stenographer sues for divorce again alleging cruel treatment by Jim May. She sought police protection in Cincinnati after a telephone call to Judge Cushing and was reportedly unharmed. The couple, long linked to Clermont county and once in Withamsville, now reside apart in Ohio.

Jim Edith May Edith Cincinnati Cushing Clermont County Withameville

Central District Batavia appoints M B S Heidlebaugh as superintendent

Nine Central District school board presidents met at Supt Aultman's Batavia office to employ a district superintendent. Prof M B S Heidlebaugh was elected by open vote seven to two and set to a salary of 1200 dollars with term starting at once, creating a vacancy in Amelia schools and likely placing headquarters at Amelia.

Central District Supt. Aultman Batavia P. F. Jamieson Aultman Heidlebaugh Amelia

Ohio Farmers Grant Free Trip To State Fair Contest Winners

The Agricultural Commission of Ohio offers a funded trip to the Ohio State Fair for one boy from each county in the 1914 corn potato or apple growing contests who meet all rules. Selection by County Auditor on Monday August 24 at 10 am by a panel including Commissioners school examiners fair officials institutes farmer groups and local organizations voting in person only.

The Agricultural Commission of Ohio Couity Farmer Institutes Pomona

Exceeding Speed Limit Leads to Fine and Commitment

Omer Louderback was arrested Saturday evening by Officer Ballinger for speeding on a motorcycle. He paid a $13.60 fine after being warned twice and was committed until costs are paid. The case involved a deputy game warden, with bets to enforce the law equally for all villagers.

Omer Louderback Ballinger Burnet Bethel Bantam

Ohio Marriage Totals Rise in Year Ending 1914

Statistics from Ohio Secretary of State show 47,662 marriages in the year ending March 81 1914, up from 47,880 in the previous 12 months. About 1,865 marriages involved colored persons. Nearly 45,000 were by license, with the remainder by search or loan.

Secretary of State 8. M. Johnson Ohio

Teachers Institute Closes After Profitable Williamsburg Session

The Clermont County Teachers Institute met five days last week in Williamsburg and concluded Friday night after a profitable week with strong attendance and satisfactory instruction. Dr. J P Allen directed the Friday night entertainment, and attendance praised, with Fulton of New Richmond inviting the institute to Williamsburg for 1915. Robert Patterson and Mary Hulick were elected president and secretary for the coming year.

Clermont County Teachers’ Institute Williamsburg J. P. Allen Will Fulton New Richmond County Board of Education Ohio River Robert Patterson Owensville Mies Mary Hulick

First Regiment Honored For Camp Perry Record

Adjutant General Wood praised the First Regiment of the Ohio National Guard for the best encampment record at Camp Perry. A Cincinnati party bought a new set of colors after Otto Armleder urged Col Hubler to bill him 150 dollars. Shooting scores topped by Sgt H A Obenoux 246 of 250. State shoot at Camp Perry slated September 21 to 26.

Wood Ohio National Guards Camp Perry H. A. Obenoux Cincinnati C. W. Burnett Batavia G. Creamer Manchester Yates

Batavia Chautauqua Plans Under Lincoln System

Citizens of Batavia organize a six day Chautauqua under the National Lincoln Chautauqua System with a 1600 seat tent on the school grounds. The August program runs Sept 5 to 10 featuring lectures, concerts, stereopticon displays, and performances by Gov. Locke Craig, J. Alden Loring, Glenn Merry, and The Royal Welsh Ladies Choir among others. Season tickets priced for adults and children are offered.

Batavia Conservatory J. T. McCrory Conservatory Players Panama-Pacific George C. Crowe The Russell Music Makers John, Mary Uncle Sam Glenn N. Merry J. Alden Loring Bessie George Webb Nannie Webb Curtis Royal Welsh Ladies’ Choir Madam Hughes Thomas Cavery George Wharton James Caveny Company Bland Sam Jones Pany

Freight Wreck on N W Railroad Kills Two Hoboes

An extra freight train of 44 coal cars derailed at Davis crossing near Perintown wrecking a box car carrying hoboes. Two men killed, two crippled, three uninjured. Names Henry Guinen and Hall Ellis among the injured. one dead passenger from West Virginia. Traffic delayed eight hours. railroad losses heavy.

Batavia Davis’s Crossing Perintown Henry Guinen Williamsburg Hall Ellis West Virginia Moore’s Undertaking Establishment Purkhiser Ellis River Road Cincinnati

Abundant Wild Game This Winter From State Reports

Relief to meat is good news as wild game is plentiful across the state. Rabbits, squirrels, and doves are abundant, with last year’s harvest surpassed this season. Kentucky and Ohio also report ample game. Wait for the law to be released before hunting small game. game wardens are active.

Kentucky Ohio

Police Court Busy in New Richmond Disturbers of the Peace

Mayor Heath faced six violators charged with profane language urging fighting and howling on Sunday. All pleaded guilty. sentences ranged from 10 dollars for five to five dollars plus costs for the sixth. C. B. Kelch was badly cut in the altercation.

Heath New Richmond C. EB. Kelch

Oldest Soldier Samuel South Receives Gold Headed Cane

Samuel South 90, brother of Major Zed South of Newtonsville, was honored at the Carthage fair last Friday as the oldest soldier in attendance. Former Clermont county resident, he received a gold headed cane amid free admission and a good dinner for the veterans.

Samuel South Zed South Newtonsville Carthage Fair Clermont County

Browns County stockman Adds Jersey Bull to Herd

Thos H Goff Brown county stockman adds to his Jerseys with a registered bull from Holden Bros noted as a prize winner admired by all who see him. Mrs Woodward and children of Chicago Miss Bennett of Glen Betty and Robert Turner of Perintown visited Mesdames Oar Breeding and Ella Cover last week.

Thos. H. Goff Brown County Holden Bros Mrs. Woodward Chicago Misses Bennett Glen Bete Robert Turner Perintown Mesdames Oar Breeding Ella

Uni versalist church of Mt Carmel marks semi centennial

On Sunday August 16 1914 the Universalist church of Mt Carmel celebrated fifty years with all day services former pastors attended including Rev Marion Crosley aged 77 who preached the morning sermon. A noon dinner at Grange Hall and an afternoon program followed with Rev W M Backus Rev O C Colgrove and Mr Clarke. Miss Rose Day read a history of the church and eight members who attended the dedication were remembered. The day ended with remarks on the church continuing its good work.

Universalist Church of Mt. Carmel Marion Crosley Indianapolis Grange Hall W. M. Backus Minneapolis O. OC. Colgrove Greenville Alsa Clarke Presbyterian Church Miss Rose Day Odd Fellows Hall

Seed mixup harms Batavia gardeners as wrong seeds sold

Local dealers sold Lima bean seeds that failed to climb and bloom, blamed on California varieties unsuited to Batavia. Turnip seed sprouted as mustard or kale, causing losses for truck farmers and high prices. 8. 8. White and son of Morrow visited Batavia. Mr White left State for United Manufacturers of Chicago.

White and Son Ot Morrow Batavia W. Haa United Manufacturers, of Chicago United States

Beautiful Wedding at Trinity M E Church

A wedding took place August 9 at Trinity M E Church uniting Dr. B H Scott of Harrison and Mrs. Blanche Hilton of Cincinnati. Rev Wm B Brown D D officiated. music by Prof Fred Hoff man of the College of Music Cincinnati.

Trinity M. E. Church B. H. Scott Harrison Blanche Hilton Cincinnati Wm. B. Brown Williamsburg Fred Hoffman College of Music

Celebration at New Harmony Draws Large Crowd

Last week’s New Harmony event attracted a large turnout with music singing and a strong speaker. Organizers thank all who helped make it a successful day led by F. W. Schneider.

New Harmony F. W. Schneider

O F Celebration At Georgetown On August 25

Great preparations by Confidence lodge for a grand O F celebration at the Georgetown fair grounds. Odd Fellows, their families and friends from the 74th and adjoining districts are invited to attend with a daylong program including music speakers a ballgame and a grand parade. Prizes will be awarded for membership attendance. Bring dinner and stay for a record day.

Confidence Lodge Georgetown Order Odd Fellows

Repairs Progress On Batavia School House

Work on the Batavia school house repairs advances with painters applying walls and blackboards. New seats are bought to replace worn ones and maple floors laid by Chas B Slade and crew, with tarred paper between old and new layers. Exterior wood work and roof are being prepared. opening may be delayed and announced later. Charles Craver buys Cincinnati auto truck for ice delivery and express hauling between Clermont and Cincinnati, transporting 3000 pounds per trip.

Batavia Chas Slade Charles Craver Clermont Hotel Cincinnati

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Democrats Cox Edith and Jim May Union Maud Frazee Edna Elston Lottie Remley Mary Marsh Florence Meyers Rebecca Wiley Clara Ely Bessie Hunter Georgiana Patterson Julia Sullivan Clarabelle Groves Margaret Wenzel Edna Innis Florence Innis Win Koons Ruth Meyer Mary Mofford Charles Duchemin Howard Colthar H Meier Dawal Nunn RO Franz Mary Hughes Fannie Beckett Ella Nichols Hazel Moore Anna Bullock Margaret Winder Gloie Leonard Clara Johnson Mary Magee Mabel Haight Lela McGraw F. Brooks Fred Light Helen Geaulyvuun O O Mattox Mary Hulick Mabel Chaney Daisy Ely Esther Ansteadt Amy Bullock Elsie Canter Dora Abbott Edna Joslin Gail Owens Omer Mattox Eva Simon LE Golter Anna Hutchinson Chase Brown Elsie Davis Ella Holmes Blanche Wellner Florence Page Katie Pribble MM Eling Cecil Glancy John Morris Edna Williams Popular Music New Richmond Face Bar of Justice O. F
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