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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1916

Page

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Strong Republican Slate Nominated in August 8 Primary

The August 8 primary produced a robust Republican slate at state and local levels. Frank B. Willis, C. Q. Hildebrandt, Hayes M. Adams, Rudolph W. Archer, and Edward C. Turner receive strong support for governor auditor treasurer and attorney general respectively. Myron T. Herrick leads for U.S. Senate. Charles C. Kearns seeks re election to Congress. Local picks include Norman L. Burnet Clarence N. Young Frank A. Brown B F Swing L L Walton and state and county officers George Maxfield John W Swing J W Moore J W Hawk Thomas D Winnes and others.

Frank B. Willis C. Q. Hildebrant Hayes M. Adams Rudolph W. Archer Edward C. Turner Myron T. Herrick United States Charles C. Kearns Congress Norman L. Burnet Clermont General Assembly Mr. B Clarence N. Young Joseph Frank A. Brown Harry Cole B. F. Swing Tate Township Bert L. L. Walton Miami Township Charles K. Ansteadt E. W. Patchell W.S. Shane John W. Swing John J. W. Moore Miami Township J. W. Hawk Ohio Township Thomas D. Winnes Washington Township

Clermont County Day Reunion Planned at Coney Island

Clermont County Society announces the annual reunion for former and current residents on Friday September 8 at Coney Island. Excursions by rail traction lines and steamboats will be offered. A countywide baseball game features Northern Clermont with Jack Phiester against a southern squad with Charlie Case. Township committees will handle tickets and information for Batavia Williamsburg Tate Franklin Washington Monroe Ohio Pierce Union Miami Stonelick Goshen Wayne Jackson and more.

Clermont County Coney Island Clermont County Society Jack Phiester Batle Charlie Case Batavia Lou Buerkle Frank Brown Geo. Gernon Thos. Brooks Williamsburg Lucien Maham Harry Moyer Chas. Frazier Stanley Fuhr Tate Geo Maxfield Clarence Manning Jas. Fitzpatrick Elmer Ely Franklin H. C. Reed Bruce Daughters C. H. Woodmansee L. Urbangky Washington Orris Utter A. F. Kayser F. M. Culter B. F. Cushard Monroe J. B. Winspear C. L. Kennedy B. F. Gardner Guy Hauck Ohio Harry Buchanan Lew White Chas. Clasgens J. J. Hawk Jno Hausserman Pierce John Huntington Jacob Heil R. B Bataviatwp Seereeseeraneeer Ohio Pierce Union Daria Pat Miami Goshen Wayne Stonelick Serica Jackson Amelia Village Serene Este Eneetias Pepe Renee Bronelicks Jackson Batavia Village Amelia Meade Ianen Peeepeee Bethel Felicity Sueesensaae Neville Moscow New Richmond Owensville Isabel Pee Sn Essen West Woodville Brown County Warren County

Roudebush Family Reunion Set for September 16

The Roudebush family schedules its annual reunion at Woodland Park on September 16 inviting all members to attend.

Roudebush Woodland Park

S. S. Celebration Draws Large Crowd at Calvary Grove

The Washington-Franklin township Sunday-school event at Calvary Grove drew over 8 000 attendees last Saturday. The annual celebration featured music revitations and school reports with a strong turnout of candidates and friendly weather enhancing the crowd’s arrival and mingling before programs.

Washington-Franklin Township Calvary

School House Dedication in Batavia September 9

The new Batavia school building nears completion and will be dedicated on Saturday September 9 after the chautauqua. Appropriate ceremonies will include good speakers and music by the Batavia Concert Band. An automobile parade will proceed around town and end at the school for the ceremony.

Batavia

Annual Fish Fry at Mt Pisgah by Modern Woodmen

The Mt Pisgah Modern Woodmen lodge held its annual fish fry last Saturday in the woods. Members provided fish while families contributed the rest for a large turnout. The day featured songs readings and addresses and ended with a strong resolve to attend next year.

Mt. Pisgah Woodmen Lodge

Batavia Boys Battle Cino Club In Tight Home Game

Batavia defeats Cincinnati Cino Club 2 to 1 on Batavia home grounds. A notable performance from the visitors one armed one legged pitcher drew crowd attention while Simonton pitched well for Batavia. The teams played with strong effort and the outcome mattered to nearby fans.

Batavia Boys Cino Club Cincinnati Batavia Simonton

Alpine Farm Woman's Club Meeting Report

The Alpine Farm Woman's Club No 66 met August 10 at the country home of Mrs. Mary Cowdrey. Programs included rally song, paper on Recreation for Farm Women by Maude Lewis Rice, readings by Misses Chaney Cowdrey Runyan Ada Cowdrey, instrumental music, and songs The Old Oaken Bucket and others. An impromptu discussion on Woman Suffrage and Temperance followed before closing.

Alpine Farm Woman's Club Pleasant Country Mary Cowdrey Maude Lewis Rice Hazel Chaney Hattie Cowdrey Nettie Runyan Ada Cowdrey Old Oaken Bucket Iyi

Soldier Abroad James B Scott Enlists in French Army

Col John Petit Paris sends word that James B Scott enlisted in the French army and expects discharge soon. Petit spent months in Cincinnati and Batavia working in jewelry. Scott expects his return to America later this fall.

James B. Scott John Petit Paris France America Petit Cincinnati Batavia Mr. Scott

Judge boasts six acre corn field on Ross farm

Judge Charles Malsbury of Ross' moyone praises a six acre corn field ten feet high on his farm as a source of rest from law duties. The Republican County Central Committee met in Batavia naming L L Harding chairman John W Kincaid vice chairman EK Peterson secretary and Paul Rapp treasurer with harmony reported. Doan's Ointment ad urges relief for eczema and itching.

Charles Malsbury Ross' Moyone Norwood Republican County Central Committee Batavia L. L. Harding Milford John W. Kincaid Glenrose EK. KE. Peterson Williamsburg Paul Rapp

Batavia Chautauqua Opens September 2

The Batavia Chautauqua opens on September 2 with a strong week of entertainments. Able speakers, sweet singers, and instrumental music will educate and delight audiences. Ticket sales are encouraging and public support is urged to help ensure a booming success.

Batavia Chautauqua

Boston Fair Completes Largest Attendance and Finest Weather

The Boston fair last week wowed with perfect weather and record attendance. Rain Tuesday left ideal grounds, 10 000 paid admissions Friday, strong racing on a smooth track, and a grand premium stock parade. Officials praised the order and improvements at the entrance as crowds grew and receipts pleased. Next year expect larger crowds and further accommodations.

Boston Clermont

Hillsboro Exposition To Open October First Week

Hillsboro and Highland county prepare for an exposition on October 8 through 6 under the Business Men's Association. The event features farm products culinary arts and crafts with side show booths and a strong committee behind it.

Hillsboro Highland County Business Men’s Association Batavia

Change of date for Amelia Grange meeting

Amelia Grange schedules a meeting to confer the third and fourth degrees on the evening of Monday August 28 instead of the 4th Saturday. All members are urged to attend and welcome any fourth degree visitors from other Granges.

Amelia Grange

Young Cyclone Strikes Batavia Area

A neighborhood in Batavia was jolted at 2 a m Monday by a young cyclone from the northeast. It roared across the area for about an hour, smashing crops and structures including Fred Kline’s cattle shed roof blown off and silo toppled. Hail and heavy rain damaged corn and tobacco. the storm's path appears narrow.

Batavia Fred Kline

Carpenter John Gomien Dies After Hemorrhage

John Gomien worked in Batavia with Moore and Hannold, later moved to Wiggins ville on a farm after marriage. He died Friday afternoon on the street from a hemorrhage before medical help. His wife died earlier. He leaves several brothers and sisters. Burial at Bethel on Sunday. He was brother-in law to Mrs. Fred Gomien of this place.

John Gomien Batavia Moore & Hannold Wiggonsville Bethel Fred Gomien

Moscow Plans 100th Anniversary Celebration Program

Citizens organize a town wide celebration for Moscow's 100th anniversary on September 2. The Cincinnati Masonic Band provides music, a local colored quartet performs, speeches by A G Turnipseed C C Kearns Judge Tarbell and W L Remley, a poem by Will Staley, and a town history by Rev McKenzie. Former residents are expected to return for reunions and old acquaintances.

Moscow Cincinnati Rev. McKenzie M.e.church

Auto Crash on Manchester Road Injures Two

Saturday night a Ford overturned after a front wheel failed on the hill below the flouring mill. Lature Lafferty escaped with slight bruises while Kilby Edgington suffered a severe back injury and remained in bed as help arrived.

Lature Lafferty Kilby Edgington Manchester Road Lafferty Edgington Peoples

Batavia school to get new concrete walks with new building

Batavia will replace the old brick sidewalks with concrete paths to match the approaching new school building. Contractor Eveland will oversee the project, aligning with the updated campus. School opens on September 11.

Batavia Eveland

Women Transferred to New Reformatory at Marysville

Governor Willis ordered Warden Thomas to transfer all women prisoners from the penitentiary to the new Marysville reformatory effective September 1. Judges will sentence felons to the reformatory starting September 1, with the institution receiving women for any felony except first degree murder without mercy recommendations.

Willis Thomas Penitentiary Woman's Reformatory Marysville Reformatory

Company K Heads to Camp Perry for Two-Week Training

Company K soldiers departed on the evening train to Camp Perry under Captain Bechtel. The group is in good spirits and expects eight hours of drill daily for 15 days of training.

Camp Perry Bechtel

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