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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1925
Page
8
Local Batavia items include Dr A J Koeble dentist visits Owensville on Mondays and Rapp offers radios and a full hardware line. Community updates cover dances at the armory, visits by Wilshire Oxley, church meetings, baptisms, marriages, and upcoming parlor furnaces with the Allen model on display.
A dramatic temperature swing drops to 22 degrees below zero in Batavia with six inches of snow, 60 above to start the week, and widespread burst pipes. Coal, plumbers profit as fuel use surges. sleighing improves amid unusual winter extremes.
Samuel Hedrick longtime Batavia resident and machine shop watchman died at home Thursday after an heart ailment. He leaves a widow and several children. Funeral Monday from his residence with burial in Citizen's cemetery. He was 68.
The delinquent land sales for the state are scheduled for the second Tuesday in February at each county auditor's office. Clermont county lists are the smallest ever, Brown and Adams counties show larger totals due to road assessments. The properties will be sold for taxes and an auditor's deed issued. redemption is possible within a set period by paying tax and penalties.
Sophie Reece offers farm sale near Elmwood school house 244 miles northeast of Batavia on Wednesday February 11 1926 at 9 30 am with horses cows wagons hay equipment and farm tools. Elmer Tarvin & Son sell at Ferris Dairy farm Beachmont avenue Mt Washington Linwood on Wednesday Feb 18 at 9 am with Holstein Jersey Durhards cattle high grade stock 11 head plus trucks and implements. Auctioneers A M Ellis and clerk Lot Hulick William Pricket. See adv elsewhere.
Millions of forms have been sent to taxpayers for 1924 income tax returns. Filing is due by midnight March 15, 1925. Individuals with salary income up to 5000 must use Form 1040-A. others use Form 1040. Corporations file Forms 1120, 1120-A, 1120-L or 1122 as applicable. inventories on Form 1126. salary payments over 1000 on Forms 1096 and 1099. dividends reported on Form 1097.
The Board of Public Utilities requires all truck operators to file a certificate of the route operated, weight and capacity of the truck. If accepted and a permit granted, an additional license fee is required according to capacity. Notice must be published for three weeks in a county newspaper and an affidavit filed with the Board in Columbus. Individual use by a man with a truck is exempt. hauling for others requires compliance.
Last week plUMbers faced a harsh harvest as pipes in baths and kitchens burst from unexpected freeze. The shift to hard water clogged coils and caused furnaces and ranges to fail, leaving water users with costly trouble.
Major Isaac Titus improves at Walter Reed hospital after a nervous breakdown. Lloyd Hulick departs Cleveland for Denver to open an office for the French Steamship Lines. Henry Chance home on Jackson Pike destroyed by fire, origin from a defective flue suspected. Mrs. Charles C. Kearns hosts a luncheon for Ohio delegation wives in Georgetown. U B church attendance strong with sermons on vital Bible questions. Charles N. Davis and Edith M. Mudge wed at Williamsburg Presbyterian church on January 31 1925.
Members of the Frank W. Weaver Post and other ex service men plan a banquet at the Batavia Hotel on Lincoln's birthday eve February 12. Milton Campbell of Perkins Campbell Cincinnati will speak. he is a former Major and past commander of the Robert E Bentley Post with activity in the Ladies Auxiliary. Entertainment by Curtis Williams, a blind ex service man, community song leader and head of the Monday Night Club. Brice Hendrixeon is commander and Harold Nichols is adjutant.
A bill by Representative Bellinger Summit County would allow jailed offenders to work out fines at 2 dollars per day instead of 60 cents a day. It permits court release after 30 days upon affidavit of inability to pay or health risk from imprisonment and bans sentencing a woman to the Marysville reformatory for nonpayment.
Ohio January 27 A Sun Star correspondent reports the Waternels dige Rebekah lodge installed its time officers led by Wise N G Hettie Tomli Ree Lenna Liven Ree Sec y Hattie Davidson Josie Davidson R B N G Matt Patterson L B N G Jessie Warden Judia Maham Don Mettie Storer Anna Binkley I G Dora Chaplain Hal Vaught Katie Caree r Grand Master Katie, with several named officers listed in the ceremony report.
Benjamin Holmes, a Civil War veteran and former second class fireman in the navy, died last week in Madeira at age 108. Born March 5, 1824, he outlived his mother by a decade who died at 118, and his wife passed away a year ago at 80. Funeral services were held at the residence with burial in Miamiville cemetery.
In Williamsburg Ohio a group of Pythian Sisters were installed on Tuesday evening in January. Officers named include C A Cadys Haworth P C, J Emma Bechtold, Jennie Jester M of F, Effie Waite M of R, Louella More Pro, Ethel Amiott Guard, Bessie Miller Installing Officer C P C Addie Frazier assisted by Lou McAdams and Mila.
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