Boston Fair promises stock displays and racing thrills
Read of the Boston Fair events from Clermont County with stock exhibitions at Griffis's Batavia shop, pneumatic tires on vehicles, prize purses for races, and a busy schedule August 24 to September 2. Mentions vendors, hotels, and local boosters highlighting the fair's appeal and events across Cincinnati and Batavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis Vehicles
Griffis’s
Batavia
Ohio
Knepr
Clermont County Agricultural Society
Boston
J. J. Werner
Bussman House
Williamsburg
Confidence men and a dangerous counterfeit scheme exposed
The Courier warns Batavia readers about bold con artists selling forged government money. A letter from W. E. Graham describes a scheme to recruit agents to circulate counterfeit looking notes, with twenty percent commission and large up front investments. A violent payoff history and legal risks are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birds of Prey
Batavia
Aoe
W. E. Graham
Hudson Street
New York
New York City
Graham
Texas
Pleasant Four H Beckett Musical Soiree
Mr and Mrs W 4H Beckett hosted a pleasant Baywood area music afternoon last Saturday with 40 to 50 guests. The program featured solos, duets, instrumentals, a banjo number, and a piano duet followed by a luncheon of fruits and confections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Stars
Bantam Corkers
The
Stars
Bethel
Bantam
Kentucky
Georgetown
Brown County
Hades
County Treasurer Reverses Appointment Over Constitutional Rule
Muskingum county treasurer faced a constitutional obstacle after appointing a young lady as clerk. Article XV section 4 of the state constitution bars such appointments, forcing the abrogation of the choice but likely allowing a suitable man to be found. Also notes weather-related health claims and a liniment advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskingum
Out-of-town Visitors Stop in Local Area
A string of visits features Miss Nannie Diminitt in Cincinnati and Miss Edna White from Milford visiting relatives in Batavia. William Weaver with his aunt travel to Kansas, while Mrs Lillie Morgan of Mechanicsburg visits W F Roudebush. Other guests include John Pattison in Lebanon visiting Batavia friends, Miss Erma Wood from Columbus, and Mrs Gen Corbin with her children from Los Angeles. George Chatterton, Miss Anna McNutt, Ed Rynearson, and Delaware students enjoy hospitality with Mr and Mrs Temple and Miss Della Temple. Reuben Griffin, former Journal owner in Osgood Indiana, sells his paper and visits locally with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Weaver
Erma Wood
Columbus
Batavia
William Bishop
Gen. Corbin
Los Angeles
California
Clermont
George Chatterton
Anna McNutt
Williamsburg
Ed Rynearson
Arcanum
Delaware
Della Temple
George Temple
Della
Reuben Griffin
Osgood
Indiana
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Clermont Courier
Batavia, Ohio
Tax
Max
Clermonter
Boston Fair
F. P. Hamilton
D. D
H. Stirliinc Moore
Kline’s Block
Alvtf
Stewart’s Restaurant
W. 4Th Street
Elm
Cincinnati
Charles Ackerman
Walnut St
J. Spencer & Co
Court Street
Volt
West Sixth Street
Ko3nn
Walnut Street
O. Jos
Kons
Stirling & Moore
Your
Nancy Hanks
Bosair
Our
Little Men and Women
D. Lothrop Co., Publishers
Burns
E. Q. Crane
W. B. Cord
Amelia
Walker's Hotel
Walker's
Fifth and
Race
W. R. Walker
Jonesies
Paameri
Ain
Batavia Sports
New Orleans
Nancy Habbs
Batavia and Afton Boys
Batavians
Woopwarp Bros
Blanchester Fair
Daniel Marsh
Marsh
West Union
Henry Zimmerman
J.st
Chicago
Hal Pointer
Old Johnston
Highland County Papers
Chester Bordwell
Green Goods
Clermonters
Allie Evans
Jennie Duncanson
Velma Whitaker
Miss Lizzie Coulter
Mins
Nellie Frazier
daett—Chipp Buékn Walts
Héckétt
Lytle
Emma Kieman
Galbreath Evergreen Walty
Mina Rena Coulter
Conalder the Lilies
Mra
Fred
Marchisi
Mrs. Burnside
Marchigi
Genesse Street
Utica
N. Y
Nannie Diminitt
Edna White
Milford
George Jenike
Illinois
SA Polio
Dick’s
Ross
Vere
Morarch Corner
Ef, Harmeyer
Walnut
Caligraph
Chines
American Writing Machine CO
cisc\Wah Fee
Broadway
Pearl
George A. Keen
Campbell Cr
Jackson Co’ty, Youghiogheny
Piedmont
Raymond City
Paris
Raine
C. & P. Railroad
West
Kansas City
Batavia Junction
Knights of Pythias Conclave
Pennsylvania Line
St. Louis
Srvam Ries
Beye le Ry
Aaa
Main ST
Near
Fourth
School OF Phonography
Benn Pitman
Cincinnati School of Phonography
W. & A. Meyer & Co
Commission
Merprey
Ry . Campbell
College Building
Batavia Public Schools
Wu Open
J. B. Patenee
Ing Excellent Corps
Teach
Rogers
Iuy
Standard American Works
Induedmienté
Russell Bros
F. Thauwald
J. A. Oberhelman
C. F. Thauwald & Co
Harrison Avenue
Orrick and Salesroom
Central Avenue
Ofice
Cte
Vga
Ona
Benin
Aie
Pratefuthentia
Clarke
M.D
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