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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1919
Page
8
The Willameburg session and social updates appear with numerous mentions of residents visiting relatives and attending events. Names include Hagman Cover, J F Dial, Griffiths, Deniston, Dixon, Slade, Jamieson, Glancy, Houghton, Oscar South, M B guild, and Mrs Hiizamian. The Parent Teachers Association and a Christmas ale event are noted with December dates.
Local items report residents visiting relatives over Thanksgiving in Cincinnati and Williamsburg. Social events include missionary tea, theater at Monterey schoolhouse, and a memorial meeting for World War II soldiers. Miscellaneous notes cover recoveries, new homes, and church services with dates and names of participants.
Dr H L Burdsall of Suon Ohio presides over a remarkable night with six births in 30 hours. John W Strimple and Mattie Behymer wed at 11 am in Cincinnati with Rev Robert Kennedy officiating and Dr Carrull Behymer hosting dinner. Attendees include New York, Boston, and Dayton figures, while church services invite all for morning and evening sessions.
Do You Enjoy Your Meals is a dubious ad recommending a meat only diet and long gaps between meals. It claims Chamberlain's Tablets after supper will improve meal pleasure and mentions Batavia unit Store and seasonal crackers.
John Smith died at home Wednesday evening November 1919 at 7 o clock. Funeral services were held from the residence Friday afternoon led by Rev Thos F Smith. A widow and one son Lank survive him with distant attendees named from Xenia Norwood Newport Cincinnati Higginsport. Card of Thanks from Katherine and Lank Smith.
Jrane Gaylord Hulick, born in Litchfield County Connecticut, lived eighty five years in Ohio communities including Circleville Owensville and Batavia. She married Abraham Hulick in 1844 and reared eleven children while active in the Methodist church and Sabbath School. Her gentle kindness, literary tastes, and steadfast faith were noted by family and friends as she passed away November 2, 1919, aged ninety five years and five months.
The U B church led by pastor B P Werner holds Sunday school at 9 15 a m German preaching at 10 5 in the morning. An evening youth program is planned. Afternoon services at Owensville. Prof Reidlebaugh and wife visit Williamsburg guests of S B Holmes and wife.
Heavy rains drove the East Fork to flood levels last week with an unusual driftwood influx. Roads and crops suffer as corn fodder remains in poor condition and ground remains soft, hindering harvest and haulage.
Three passenger roadster in good running order with tires in good condition and self starter. Electric light. Cheap for cash. Pp. F. Jamieson, Admr. estate of Chas. Belt.
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