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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1922
Page
8
Batavia notes unhoused pricing details from Clermont Courier and Tribune and Cincinnati papers. Listed are subscription options and yearly rates including Courier and Com Tribune at 475, Courier and Cincinnati Post at 475, and Courier and Cincinnati Times Star at 475 for one year.
Mrs. Gomien eighteen visiting Dayton. Kee Ralph Homan visiting from West Virginia. Otto Wilkie to Milwaukee. Lou South and family from Norwood visit sick brother M. F. South. E R Fisher welcomes a baby boy born August 2. Lindale Embroidery Club outing at Coney Island August 2. Numerous visits by relatives from Cincinnati, Norwood, Akron, and Washington D C. Free picture show at St Louis church lawn Saturday. Palmetto Rebekah Lodge members urged to attend September 4 meeting. Social and barn dance planned near Sum mit echoe for Ladies Aid Society. August 2 marriage of Edward S McClain and Myrtle Perkins in Batavia. Birthday board party for Lillian Reisinger with friends listed.
Mrs. Russell Limbach and her mother Mrs Warder of Chicago visited Charles Williams and wife in the past week after a Florida and cross country tour. Limbach left by auto Sunday for Yellow Stone Park then to the Pacific. In three weeks she has driven 3000 miles and averages 400 miles a day. Warder is Williams sister and was born at New Richmond.
The Teachers Institute closed Friday with praise for instructors and the committee. Daily lectures and evening amusements marked the session. For the 1928 meeting in August Loveland and Bethel were candidates, with Bethel winning 75 to 69 and hosting next year.
Save the dates for September 8 and 9 at Felicity as plans unfold for a great County Young Peoples Sunday School Conference with further notices coming next week.
The Brown County Farm Bureau in Georgetown endorsed actual dirt farmers for leadership roles in county co operatives. The vote targets Burley Tobacco Growers’ Co operative Association now run by speculators, aiming to reclaim Burley organizations for genuine farmer representation. The move, echoed by a Ripley meeting, seeks retirement of current administration and election of true farmer representatives.
August 28 1922 Halma Haas and Bessie Clark near New Richmond wed at Rev E Burdsall home using ring ceremony Alvin Haas and Beulah Donley attended Beulah presented the ring The couple then traveled to New Richmond via Bethel where a reception awaited them in the evening.
Several auctions announced on September 2 and 9 in Amelia Ohio and nearby areas. Items cross farm stock household goods furniture harness buggies vehicles pianos and garden tools. Auctioneers Frank Rust and Frank L Day oversee listings with terms announced day of sale.
The County Red Cross office opens Sept 1 with desk space in County Davis' room. Mrs Heidlebaugh is named Executive Home Service Secretary at 100 dollars monthly. The fund starts with 4 600 dollars. More details next week.
The National Fox Hunters Association will hold its annual field trials in Washington D C this year with dates fixed for the week starting November 18 the week after the election Clermont county is expected to be represented by participants seeking recreation after the vote.
The annual reunion of Civil War Veterans will be held in Milford on September 20. Ex-Department Commander Charles W. Blodgett and comrade E K Burdsall will speak, with other exercises planned. Relief Corps to prepare dinner. Courtland Smith, president.
Multiple county school boards file resolutions with the Election Board requesting a November election to raise funds for schools. Proposals vary by tax increase, with some seeking three mills above the levy limit for five years. Once approved, ballots and supplies will be provided and election officials will conduct both elections.
Ripley Ohio will run the waterworks and light plant only at night due to the coal shortage. A single crew will rotate shifts while pumping and reservoir filling occur for daytime use. Batavia light relies on limited coal from the C G P road and coal users are urged to switch to oil or gasoline to conserve fuel.
A warning notes residents will be allowed to shoot squirrels on September 16 if crop damage occurs. It warns of early morning shooting around Batavia and mentions a $25 fine plus costs if caught by game protectors.
Winchester will host a Fall Festival the week of September 18 organized by the Businessmen and the American Legion. Citizens have donated to fund large premiums for stock poultry farm products and floral hall. Floral Hall will be in the Armory with Batavia urged as a central location.
Reports from Frankfort to the Bluegrass area describe premature tobacco cutting due to an unusually severe heat spell lasting four weeks. Farmers harvest crops showing early signs of curling, aiming to prevent further damage while some crops already stored are curing well.
A Sunday gathering at Olive Branch on August 20 honored H. D. Harrison with fifty friends arriving in five cars bearing gifts and food. After a bountiful meal and lunch, about forty remained for bidding farewell, planning to reunite next year.
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