Farmers' Congress at Lorado Showcases Rural Progress
The Lorado farmers institute drew a large, dedicated crowd in cold weather, with talks by F. L. Allen Harrison Hadley and S. J. Baldwin on soils seed corn feeds and dairy care. Dr H M Brown analyzed profitable hog breeds, while Mrs H J Roselott praised the ideal rural life and Bernard Quinn led next year’s slate.
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America
F. L. Allen
Trumbull County
Harrison Hadley
J. Baldwin
Summitts County
H. M. Brown
Poland
China
Duroes
Berkshire
Chester
Allen
Baldwin
Europe
H. J. Rosselott
Bernard Quinn
Davis
Mannen
Bethel
Mary Rosselot
Lulu Kellum
Henrietta Worthington
Fanny Holmes
Lorado
A. J. Roberts
W. A. Gaughe
Elsworth Brentlinger
U. S
Congress
Herbert Louis
G. M. Roudebush
W. R. Rapp
Jos. Renard
Mesdames
H. J. Rosselot
A. P. Kellum
Jos. Higgins
Blanche McFeeters
Clermonter Abroad Recalls General Corbin’s Pacific Trip
The Cable News reports General Corbin returned from a six week leave spanning New Zealand and Australia. He traveled with his wife and officers, noting Timor’s divided sovereignty, local native population, and Australian coal and coffee developments. The party hunted buffalo at Fort Darwin and toured New Zealand by auto, with four columns of material in the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Manila
J. A. Penn
Cable News
Corbin
New Zealand
Australia
Antipodes
Timor
Jolo
Fort Darwin
Auckland
Felicity Enterprise to Open Stitching Room in Felicity
The Bethel shoe factory will install a stitching room in Felicity and the local paper advertises for girls over 16 to learn the business. Pay ranges from 2 dollars for beginners to 10 dollars for experienced hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Shoe Factory
Felicity
Marathon Ladies Aid Fishes for Church Fund at Masonic Hall
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Marathon M E church will host a fish fry at Masonic hall on Saturday evening February 17 to benefit the church. A general invitation is extended. Bee Kline's ad appears in another column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies' Aid Society of
The
M. E. Church
Marathon
Masonic Hall
Bee Kiine
Du Brus Case Set For Hearing March 5
The State of Ohio v Orville DuBrul is scheduled for Monday March 5 with Judge Parrott in receipt of a letter from Judge Charles Dresbach Circleville. If Dresbach is unavailable Judge Cyrus Newby Hillsboro will preside. A motion to quash the indictment is pending and will be heard first. If overruled the case will proceed on its merits. Defense lawyers Shay Cogan Cincinnati plus local counsel will mount a bitter contest.
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Parrott
Charles Dresbach
Circleville
Ohio
Orville DuBrul
Dresbach
Cyrus Newby
Hillsboro
Shay & Cogan
Cincinnati
Batavia Schools Inspec tion Controversy Denied
The Loveland Press rebuts a Clermont Democrat claim that a state inspector lowered Batavia public school standards to second grade. It asserts Batavia schools have long ranked among the state’s best and that recent reports are false, noting previous Courier and Sun explanations as sufficient.
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Batavia
Democrat
Loveland Press
Clermont Democrat
Courier and
Sun
Banks Full of Gold Silver and Bills in Clermont Area
A local financial statement lists principal money deposits across banks in Clermont and nearby counties. It shows individual deposits and demand certificates for institutions such as First National Batavia, New Richmond, Loveland, Ripley, Georgetown, Sardinia, Lebanon, Hillsboro, Wilmington, and Milford among others with totals reaching hundreds of thousands in each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
First National
Batavia
New Richmond
New Richmond National
Loveland National
First National Bank
Loveland
Ripley National
Citizen’s National
Ripley
Flist National
Georgetown
Eeees
People's National
Ees
Sardinia
Lebanon National
Midland National
Washington
D. H
Domand
Merchant's National
Hillsboro
Clinton County National
Wilmington
Firat National
Auditors' Fee-Cutting Bill Stalled in House Coup
Representative Woodburn’s bill to reduce county auditors’ Dow tax fees was sent back to committee after a strategic move by Representative Rolls from Warren County. The measure would cut fees from 1.5 percent on amounts over 20 000 to 0.1 percent, removing fourteen fifteenths of current earnings. The tactic also checked the Harlan bill seen as targeting auditors, risking a $100 000 shift from the school fund if enacted by the 16th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodburn
Rolls
Warren County
Dow
Roll
Harlan
Yield Expected at 2300 Tons for Local Harvest
Horver and Buerkle report excellent cooling and solid output from 5 to inches. Glancy cut Monday and yesterday, with projections showing a total yield near 2300 tons as summer approaches Batavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Horver and
Buerkle
Glancy
Batavia
Curfew Proposal Urged in Cincinnati for All Residents
A curfew law is urged in Cincinnati aiming to include men women and children. Teachers say theatre attendance disrupts students work and schooling, prompting calls for broader curfew enforcement. The bulletin notes seed inspection advice from the experiment station urging farmers to test clover and alfalfa seed for foreign species, offering free half ounce tests at Wooster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Wooster
Printer in luck ful Trip in a House Boat
Charley Mittendorf of Dayton returns from an Arkansas river trip with brother J. H. Mittendorf and companions. Starting November 8 and ending mid January, the voyage yielded sport tales and a bald eagle kill and a rare alligator gar catch. Mittendorf now works for Dayton water works and is brother-in-law of Mrs. Kate Robinson of Batavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Mittendorf
Dayton
Batavia
Arkansas River
J. H. Mittendorf
Mr. Mittendorf
Dayton Daily News
Mittendorf
Dayton Water Works
Kate Robinson
Felicity and Bethel Line Attack Leaves Bethel Man Wounded
George Beck of Bethel was badly wounded by a line worker named Viers using a rough board. Beck is confined to his room after the unprovoked assault. Officers Morris and Willis pursued the assailant who fled toward Felicity and then to the Kentucky river, but he escaped captivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Beck
Bethel
Viers
Beck
Fellelty
Morris
Willis
River
Kentucky
Valentine club happenings in Batavia and Milford notes
Batavia Woman's Club hosts a Saturday meeting with Mrs O P Griffith as hostess. Program includes Japanese responses, music, a paper on the dual system of government by Mrs Nash, a piece on Uninvited Guests by Mrs Scott, and a debate on whether Japanese are more creative than imitative. Progress Club of Milford meets February 22 at Mrs Hommeyer's home. agenda features Dutch art topics, Rembrandt, Rembrandt talks, Dutch pottery and architecture, with performances by local club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s
Batavia
Batavia Woman’s Club
O. P. Griffith
Mre. Nash
Scott
Townsley
Robinson
the Progress Club
Milford
Amelia club shifts St Valentine day to Feb tenth
The Amelia club women moved their St Valentine afternoon from the 14th to the 10th and met at Mrs. Cora Ely’s home. Valentines exchanges and a luncheon with heart shaped delicacies marked the gathering. Mrs. George D. Troutman of Hamlet issued invitations for a luncheon tomorrow at her home. Dr and Mrs Troutman will entertain the Amelia whist club Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Club
St. Valentine
Cora Ely
George D. Troutman
Hamlet
Luunch
Mrs. Troutman
Amelia Whist Club
Evening church activities and guest preacher schedule
A busy week with prayer meetings and classes at the M E church in Amelia. Rev Fitch, missionary to China, will visit Batavia on the 25th for morning services at the Presbyterian church and union evening services at the M E church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
China
Pastor Lee
Clermont
M. E
Amelia
Epworth Leaguers
Armory
Rev. Fitch
Presbyterian Church
Batavia
Pr. xci
Epworth League
Christ
P. Y Pendleton
Cincinnati
Christian Standard
Christian Chapel
Mt. Holly
Vesta Club Meeting Features German Theme in Williamsburg
Mrs. J. H. Fortney hosts the Vesta Club in Williamsburg on Tuesday the 20th with a Germany themed program. Edith Hines reads on Weimar the Athens of Germany while Laura Ellis offers a reading on the Cathedral of Cologne and Belle Blair discusses German and American cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Fortney
Vesta Club
Williamsburg
Germany
Edith Hines
Weimer
Athens
Laura Ellis
Cologne
Belle Blair
Julia Davidson
Hamburg
Meeting to be held on the nineteenth at Pursell home
The club's next meeting is scheduled for the nineteenth at the home of the Misses Pursell. Roll-call features Sheridan's Ride, history second and third years of the war, and performances by Mrs Bickmore Miss Fagley and Miss Pursell with a vocal solo.
Batavia Eastern Star marks first anniversary reception
Batavia Chapter No 209 invites mothers wives widows sisters and daughters over eighteen of Master Masons to a February 26 reception at Masonic Hall from 2 to 5 pm. Batavia ladies quartet with Florence Glancy violinist to provide music. Full attendance urged for the evening meeting to witness work. Luncheon served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Boston
Amelia
Olive Branch
Batavia Ladies’ Quartet, Assisted By Mres
Florance Glancy
Moonlit Country Home Soiree At Starks Legacy
A twenty five guest party visited Augustus Starks and sister Miss Melle at their country home Friday night. Moonlight lit the scene as guests arrived to bright fires and festive conversation. The event concluded with a grand supper reflecting the Starks family spirit of hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus Starks
Miss Melle
Starke
Presbyterian Women Set Washington Supper at Armory
Those who have offer loge for mission work of the Presbyterian church are asked to hand it to Miss Dollie Dennison before March 1. The Presbyterian ladies plan their annual Washington supper at the Armory Thursday evening, 22d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Dollie Dennison
Washington
Armory
Amelia Farmers Institute Draws Noted Agrarian Speakers
The ninth Amelia Farmers Institute kicks off with H A Gossard from the Experiment Station and Lowell Roudebush of Nichols ville as state speakers. Prof Basler, Ohio weather clerk, will lecture. Wednesday features a Bethel quartet and Batavia orchestra musical and literary event with Roudebush. Admission 15 cents, reserved seats 25 cents, tickets at the post office. Traction lines run late trains to Batavia for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Farmers’ Institute
H. A. Gossard
Experiment Station
Lowell Roudebush
Nicholsville
Basler
Ohio
Bethel Male Quartet
Batavia Orchestra
Roudebush
Batavia
Keen Brothers Attend Covington Funeral of R F Caldwell
George and Thomas Keen attended the funeral in Covington for R F Caldwell a longtime leading business figure and promoter of a large cold storage plant. Caldwell aged 75. George Keen after school joined Caldwell’s office for twelve years then left to start another venture. Thomas Keen succeeded him for fourteen years. Both brothers spoke of Caldwell as a close friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Thomas Keen
R. F. Caldwell
Covington
George Keen
Mr Caldwell
Thomas
Mr. Caldwell
Ohio Odd Fellows Mark 75th Anniversary in Columbus
The 75th anniversary of Odd Fellowship in Ohio was celebrated at Columbus with a grand ceremony. Lodge No. 1 in Columbus, founded in 1880 with six charter members, has grown to 76,000 members in the state. Grand Master Isaac M. Jordan delivered the chief address as the Daughters of Rebekah attended and the organization expands in popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institution of
Odd Fellowship
Ohio
Columbus
Lodge No. 1
Isaac M. Jordan
Rebekah
Ex Commissioner Dennis Mather Dies in Madisonville
Dennis Mather former member of the board of commissioners who served eighteen years ago died at his home in Madisonville on Sunday February 11 1906 in his 68th year. Funeral services were held at the home and the remains were taken to Cincinnati for cremation. He leaves a widow a son a grandson and many warm friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Mather
Board of Commissioners
Madisonville
Cincinnati
Petition backs local option vote in Williamsburg council
A petition with 121 signatures was presented to the Williamsburg council on Monday night seeking a local option vote. The item was laid over to the next meeting for consideration.
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Willamaburg
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the Farmers’ Congress
Felicity Enterprise
Vesta—Williamsburg
Church Notes
Amelia Farmers
Amelia Town
Hall
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