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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1926
Page
8
In Batavia Ohio December 15 1926 readers find socials church events and family news. Tax protests and card parties mark evenings with Lemon Larkin W W Dowdney S L Larkin and Bess Walker visiting Covington. Local purchases include a Mascot Cook Range sale at P M Rapps and new radios from Kirk's Music Shop. Community updates mention hospital visits school staff and Masons with upcoming dinners services and entertainment on December 16 18 and 25.
Mrs Anderson Goodman of Jacksonville Florida visits her mother and sister Mrs Margaret Flor and Annabel. Mrs Harry Kearns spends days with relatives. In Georgetown Mrs Sallie Morris of Buffalo is a Sunday guest of Mr and Mrs John Katington in Batavia. Weaver family and Mrs Anna Dowlbar host dinners and gatherings, while Lizzie M pend the Be Cincinnati trip with her son.
Milton Russell of Batavia is confined to bed at Branch hospital in Cincinnati and is reported to be doing nicely. James Fitzpatrick of Bethel learned Tuesday he was elected Grand Warden of the Odd Fellows Grand Lodge.
The Elmwood school house offers an entertainment event on Saturday December 18 1926 starting at 8 PM. After the show ice cream cake candy popcorn sandwiches and coffee will be served. Everyone is welcome.
Lee E. Allison and Miss Emily Zugg of Bethel wed at Rev. Burdsall’s Bata home on December 8 at 9 30 PM. Guests included Miss Bess Walker, Etta McNeil, and the couple’s friends before driving to their Bethel residence. A memorial note honors Mrs. Hattie Armstrong, died November 25 1926, with verses and class memories from Class Ten, Amelia U.N.M.K.
James Milton Shaw of Elenor Ohio died suddenly at home November 28 1926 in his 83rd year. He was the last Civil War veteran in Stonelick township and is honored with a memorial tribute highlighting his family ties and wartime heritage.
Notice forbids hunting on farms owned by Jease Halbisch Batavia Hanford Male Jackson Wm Livengood Williamsburg and similar properties. Signs sold at 6 for 250 with 25c per name. warnings warn hunters and trespassers to stay away and warn dogs are at risk. Hog cholera cited as reason for enforcement by a group of local landowners.
Nash's Pharmacy promotes Batavia gifts including Christmas candies booklets post cards cigars and cameras with an Everready Flash Light highlighted as a good light and a display window emphasis on choices.
This fragment notes A L Hite denying a claim about a farmer disposing of tobacco and includes a long obituary for Ana Mott Ramsay born 1890 in Lindale Ohio. It documents family, church memberships, marriage to W B Ramsay, a daughter Bettie Belle, and the funeral at Amelia M B Church with burial at Mt Pisgah cemetery.
Gobel Ellis will offer for sale at his home in Amelia near M E church rain or shine at 2 p m on the following: 1 davenport table davenport set bed room suite 9x12 Axminster rug 9x12 linoleum rug 9x12 matting rug dining room suite rocking and other chairs window draperies shades hot blast heating stove No 1 Midway Pointer Cooking stove kitchen linoleum cooking utensils and many other articles All goods now used eight months Terms made known on day of sale Frank Rust auctioneer
J E Holderfield offers sale at Behymer farm Cherry Grove Little Dry Run four miles from Ohio pike on Friday December 17 1926 at 10 o clock. Claimed largest sale of battle property ever held in Clermont or Hamilton counties. Includes 26 acre farm. See bills for particulars. A M Ellis auctioneer.
Milford Board of Education outlines tentative plans after approving a $90,000 bond. Garber and Woodward of Cincinnati will draft the design for a six‑classroom building with a gymnasium auditorium, heating plant, and essentials. Only 75,000 of the bond is slated for the structure, with the rest likely for other needs.
The Batavia Woman's Club will meet next Saturday at 2 30 p m at Mrs Donald Jamieson home. The program includes Responses My Favorite Old Time Song The Story of the Violin by Mrs Billa Hubeck and Christmas Carols led by Mrs E S Kush.
No trespassing advised to protect Fred Ungelheam and the Bissantz Brothers farms from spreading dog cholera on adjacent lands. Dog owners must keep dogs away or face removal. Public notice from local authorities.
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