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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1913
Page
8
District notices and social updates list visits by residents to Cincinnati Urbana Clifton and Milford, churchgoing in wheelchairs, and local campaigns. Names include Dean Barr Ethel Weaver Jessie Kelch Geo Anderson Doris Kain, plus farm, hotel, and insurance notices and upcoming events.
Obituary notices record Jacob Groh born in Germany in 1885 died August 18 1918 near Amelia Ohio aged 78. He served in the Ohio cavalry and leaves six children with his wife Margaret who died July 1871. Also noted are obituaries for George Hulick Leeds born 1858 in Clermont county and died June 30 1918 in Williamsburg Ohio and Sanford Carlilis JeDED born 1892 near Williamsburg and died August 17 1918.
The notice calls voters to select township and corporation candidates in the tail's election and warns that filing time closes September 4. It urges residents to start petition efforts promptly.
John Rabong of Lindale area offers sale of household goods lawn swing and cider mill on Saturday August 10 1918 at 10 am cash terms expected to attract local buyers near Lindale with a rural auction ambiance
Batavia Ohio August 22 1918 editor Courier addresses rumors that the State of Ohio vs William Glancy ex infirmary director was dropped. Prosecutor Hagan and attorney general confirm conviction and one year sentence. Glancy appeals to Court of Appeals September 22 as earliest date. Also brief marriage notices from Williamsburg and Madisonville list couples and residences.
Next week at the Ohio State Fair features daily events with free days for women on Labor Day and on Old Soldiers and Children's Free Day. Tuesday highlights Hillikin Day with a big bean dinner. Wednesday is Columbus Day with a showcase of the fair's state pride. Thursday hosts Governors Day and the Grange reunion runs Wed and Thu. Friday includes Free Day for soldiers and children plus Legislative and Press Days.
Races at the state fair next week feature three daily events with top thoroughbreds entering the heats. A crowd of about forty thousand is expected to fill the grandstand as special attractions and feats of skill entertain between heats.
A silver half dollar placed in the State Fair coin box is described as a unifying admission token for all attendees. The piece asserts that surgery and patriotism blend across classes, and that the turnstile at the fair gates makes governor, farmer, politician, and millionaire appear equal for entry during the first week of September.
The Ohio State Fair will open its gates to ladies on Monday September 1 with free admission and an enhanced program. A Woman's Free Rest Room will be staffed by trained attendants and located for easy access on the grounds inviting women from farms and towns to attend. Backed by a physician endorsed remedy, Foley Kidney Pills are advertised for relief of kidney and bladder trouble.
A grand assembly for badd Fellows and families will be held at Highland Park on Saturday September 6. Attendees may expect good speakers and grand officers, with a day of pleasure and recreation. All members of the 64th district urged to attend led by representative C B Nichols.
The Ohio State Fair is hailed as a moral, uplifting exposition that advances education, livestock breeding, agriculture, and farm machinery. It emphasizes progress, high standards, and economic value while inviting Ohio residents to attend as gates open on Monday September 1, under president 8. P. Sandles of the Agricultural Commission of Ohio.
The State Highway Department has reviewed the report on the road from here to Mt Carmel and gave it favorable consideration. A formal survey order is expected any day to proceed with the project.
Local notice describes a homely dining and lodging option priced at 26 cents per bed or meal. The stable and feed connections are listed with the address near the town hall on Main Street, highlighting Miss Kate Erin as the caretaker.
Legal notice states that the firm Dan Roehlmann 0 is dissolved and continued under the name Dan Reuhlmann who will receive all credits due the firm and become responsible for all debts contracted by the firm.
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